Catch Some SoulShine

The Art of Reinvention and Embracing Change featuring Tracy Matthews and Dawn Renee Bova

Dawn Renee Bova Season 3 Episode 4

Guest: Tracy Matthews – Jewelry Business Mentor & Founder of Flourish and Thrive  and The Art of Reinvention

Episode Highlights:

  1. Introduction & Purpose of the Episode:
    • Welcome back to Catch Some SoulShine!
    • Today’s topic: Grief, letting go of old perceptions, and embracing reinvention.
    • Tracy Matthews joins us to share her journey of transformation and how she helps others navigate change.
  2. Meet Tracy Matthews:
    • Jewelry business mentor, helping entrepreneurs launch, grow, and scale their businesses.
    • Founder of The Art of Reinvention, guiding creative women through prosperous pivots.
    • Passionate about helping people embrace their next big calling.
  3. Julie’s Personal Reinvention Story:
    • Left a high-paying job as a nurse practitioner due to misalignment with her values.
    • The challenge of leaving security behind and stepping into the unknown.
    • Navigating grief even when choosing change.
    • Meditation, self-care, and radical self-love as tools for clarity.
  4. The Grief in Letting Go:
    • Change requires shedding an old identity.
    • The importance of acknowledging grief in transitions.
    • The hero’s journey: overcoming challenges and stepping into new versions of ourselves.
    • Defining personal success beyond traditional measures.
  5. Tracy’s Approach to Reinvention:
    • Many people feel the need to pivot but struggle to take action.
    • Creating a vision beyond the vision to push growth.
    • Breaking free from complacency and recognizing when it’s time for something new.
    • Success as a personal definition: happiness, impact, financial freedom, and fulfillment.
  6. The Art of Reinvention Program:
    • A structured 10-week program (+2 weeks of additional support).
    • Focuses on accountability, strategy, and community.
    • Helps individuals identify their next steps and bring their vision to life.
  7. Tracy’s Personal Journey & Lessons from the Past:
    • Started in jewelry design, building a successful brand before losing it in the 2008 recession.
    • Rebuilt with Flourish & Thrive Academy, teaching others how to create profitable businesses.
    • Overcoming burnout, recognizing when to pivot, and stepping into a new mission.
    • The importance of honoring creativity and following your calling.
  8. Life Is Too Short to Wait:
    • Inspired by personal loss and life’s unpredictability.
    • The cost of ignoring a calling vs. the courage to leap into the unknown.
    • Encouragement for listeners to take bold steps toward reinvention.

Connect with Tracy Matthews:

  • Instagram: @tracymatthewsny
  • Learn more about The Art of Reinvention through Tracy’s platforms.

Final Thoughts:

  • Reinvention is a process that requires trust, grief, and courage.
  • Community and support are key in navigating

Dawn's Info:
Facebook: Dawn Renee Bova
IG: https://www.instagram.com/dawnreneebova/
YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/HeARTworkbyDawn
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-renee-bova-304049239
Email: dawn@dawnbovaart.com

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