This Is Me
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The path to resilience isn't always smooth, but it's a unique journey each of us must navigate. I dive into the deep end, facing the challenges that come with personal growth and life-altering decisions
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Episodes
64 episodes
Turning 40: Embracing Life’s Simple Joys and Overcoming Challenges
Turning 40 has been a profound milestone for me, one that prompted a two-month hiatus from the podcast as I navigated the emotional landscape leading up to this significant birthday. Have you ever wondered how a simple birthday can transform yo...
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Finding Balance Between Motherhood, Dance, and the Daily Grind
Spring has sprung, and so have the tales from my life as a single mom, salsa enthusiast, and all-around chaos coordinator. Imagine juggling soccer balls, Easter eggs, and court dates—all while rocking out to Latin beats just a stone's throw fro...
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Rising from Narcissistic Abuse to Co-Parenting and Financial Independence: A Journey of Self-Healing and Resilience
Escaping the clutches of narcissistic abuse is a journey—a path I've walked and now share with you, piece by piece. It's a tale of transformation, gratitude, and steadfast faith. From the ashes of that turmoil, I've discovered the foundations o...
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Confronting Objectification: A Call for Respect and Professionalism
Ever walked into a room and felt like you're being seen for all the wrong reasons? As I sat down to record this episode on a day that's all about love, I couldn't help but think about the less amorous and more troublesome aspects of being a wom...
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Celebrating Milestones and Embracing Joy on the Path to Fulfillment
Hey beautiful souls, it's Marilyn, your guiding light on the journey to joy and fulfillment, and guess what? I've stepped out of my bustling schedule with some incredible news to share! Have you ever wondered if those late nights, the grind, an...
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The Road to Self-Made Success and Mindful Living
Have you ever felt the weight of the world lift off your shoulders? That's the sensation I explore in the latest heartfelt episode from the driver's seat of my car, where I take you through the transformative journey of my entrepreneurial spiri...
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Confronting a Narcissistic Legacy
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery can be a tumultuous ride, especially when the roadmap is etched with the scars of a childhood overshadowed by narcissistic parenting. It's Marilyn here, and in sharing my own story, I reveal how the echo...
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Alone but Not Lonely on the Path to Self-Growth
Have you ever chosen to ring in the New Year in solitude? That's exactly how I welcomed 2024, in this latest podcast episode, I share why this solo celebration was anything but lonely. It's a reflection on the transformative power of solitude a...
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Betrayal from My Husband's Best Friend Part II
As a parent, you've probably faced moments that test your strength, but what happens when those moments stem from the wounds of betrayal? I open up about my personal journey of healing and the formidable task of co-parenting with someone who em...
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Unraveling the Complexities of Life and Career with Tracy Bonner
Reunions can be emotional, and this episode is no exception. I reignite an old flame of friendship with the phenomenal actress Tracey Bonner, giving you, dear listeners, the privilege to eavesdrop on a heartwarming exchange that uncovers layers...
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From Corporate Comfort to Entrepreneurial Empowerment
Ready to step into someone else's shoes and experience their journey towards self-discovery? Join me, Marilyn, as I share my ride from leaving a corporate job, embracing the risks of being a 1099 (not a W2).This episode is a heart-to-heart chat...
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Discovering Self-Confidence and Amplifying Life: Empowerment Through Detox Diet and Happiness
Ever felt like your life could use a bit of a tune-up? Join me as I share about my transformative life-altering experience. Following a detox diet for 31 days, removing caffeine, meat, alcohol, and bread from the system, I've been able to energ...
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Protecting Peace and Preserving Energy with Boundaries
Ever found yourself feeling drained, misunderstood, or detached from your true self due to lack of personal or professional boundaries? I get it- I've been there too. In this raw and powerful dialogue, I, Marilyn, share my personal journey towa...
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From Draining Job to Fulfilling Role: A Tale of Embracing Change and Trusting in Faith
Have you ever felt like you're stuck in a job that doesn't resonate with you anymore? You're not alone. Join me, Marilyn, as I share a tale of breaking free from a draining paralegal job, navigating an uncertain journey, and ultimately landing ...
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Turning Airwaves into Healing Waves: In this Episode the tables have turned and I get interviewed by Strictly Free Game Podcast
I'm thrilled to share with you the rollercoaster ride of my journey into the radio world, a tale marked by resilience, passion, and a bit of serendipity. From a humble start as a radio hobbyist, I chart my path through the highs and lows of the...
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Embracing Change: Overcoming Anxiety and Celebrating Growth
Struggling to stay afloat amid life's whirlwind? Stressed about divorce, battling anxiety and struggling to stay positive? In a sincere and candid conversation about my recent personal struggles, as I unveil my journey of self-discovery, accept...
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Finding Strength in Faith: A Single Mom's Late-Night Reflections
Navigating the trials of life is no easy task, especially when you're juggling single parenthood, work stress, and family court dates. From investing energy in myself to dealing with the anxiety of my brother's court date, I take you on a journ...
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The Pick Me Hoe Is Still In The Picture - And is Doing As She is Told
Ever been blindsided by the person you trust the most? This episode unfolds my personal story of betrayal and the painful reality of my ex-husband's double life. As I recount my experiences, you’ll hear how I grappled with shock, manipulation, ...
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Unraveling the Narcissist: My Personal Journey to Recovery
I never imagined that I would ever share my personal journey of surviving a narcissistic marriage. It's raw, intense, and sometimes, painful. Yet, here I am, peeling back the layers of my relationship with my ex-husband, reflecting on a time wh...
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The Art of Weathering Life's Storms: Family, Work, and Personal Growth
Have you ever felt the weight of a loved one's mental illness, like a storm you didn't ask for but must weather? I have been trying to navigate through the emotional turbulence of having a brother battling mental illness, the heartache of how s...
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A Butterfly's Flight: Discovering Clarity and Growth in Atlanta
Ever found tranquility in the flight of a butterfly or clarity in the chaos of family? Join me, Marilyn, on a soulful journey of healing, personal growth, and life-changing decisions. I'll take you with me on a recent trip to Atlanta, where a p...
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Staying up during Motherhood
Ever felt like you're running on empty as a mom? Like you're juggling a thousand things, yet you still feel like you're not doing enough? Well, I'm Marilyn, and today I'm sharing my own struggles and victories in the chaotic, beautifully messy ...
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Your Journey, Your Decisions: Standing Firm Amidst the Storm of Life
Imagine having a target on your back, just for living a pure and happy life. It's a reality I've faced, and in this episode, I share how the pressure of making life-changing decisions can often make those around us uncomfortable. But, let's mak...
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