Hold My Purse with Rho featuring Aria
This show is all about unapologetically putting yourself first and embracing self-love with courage and confidence. Hosted by Rhonda Nelson (aka Rho), Hold My Purse is your space to prioritize YOU, take back your life, and own your journey without guilt or hesitation.
Just like trusting someone to hold your purse, self-care is your partner in power, giving you the strength to conquer life’s challenges like a boss. But this isn’t about clichés or surface-level fixes—Rho dives deep into how self-care ignites self-awareness, builds unshakable boundaries, and empowers you to reclaim your worth and live authentically.
Life is about sharing experiences, finding connection, and learning from one another. Through raw stories, expert insights, and unfiltered conversations, Rho becomes your no-nonsense guide to personal growth and transformation. And with the joyful perspective of her 7-year-old granddaughter, Aria, you’ll be reminded to savor life’s simple, meaningful moments.
It’s time to reclaim your time, your energy, and your peace. Tune in to Hold My Purse and join the movement that’s redefining self-care as the ultimate act of badassery. You’ve got this, and Rho’s got your back. Let’s get this party started!
Hold My Purse with Rho featuring Aria
When Travel Reveals the Truth: Outgrowing Friendships & Choosing Peace
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In this heartfelt and unfiltered episode of Hold My Purse, Rho shares a personal story from an extended vacation that turned into an unexpected lesson in self-awareness, emotional boundaries, and energetic protection. What started as a dream vacation quickly became a wake-up call—a reminder that some friendships expire, and that’s okay.
💡 Inside the episode, you’ll discover:
- How travel acts as an x-ray for relationships 🧳
- Signs someone is draining your energy instead of pouring into you
- Gentle but powerful ways to set boundaries without guilt
- Rituals and reflections to help you release resentment and reclaim your peace
- Why outgrowing people is a natural part of self-love and growth
Whether you're dealing with a toxic friendship, questioning a connection, or simply feeling the need to protect your peace, this one’s for you.
Journal prompt: What part of me is asking to be seen, heard, or held right now?
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💼 Remember: Keep holding your purse, because you are worthy of carrying only what’s truly yours. Take care of you first. 💖
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