Colorful Futures Podcast
"Colorful Futures" is the podcast that'll make you want to jump out of bed on Tuesday mornings. (Okay, maybe not jump, but at least crawl with a bit more enthusiasm.) Host Liora Natania, Founder of Colorful Futures®, is all about helping you craft a career that's as unique and fabulous as you are.
Here's the deal: we believe in building a life that's not just about paying the bills, but also about making your soul do a happy dance. Whether you're neurodivergent, queer, BIPOC, gender-marginalized, or just feeling a bit 'square peg in a round hole' - we've got your back.
So whether you're dreaming of diving into a whole new industry, or breaking free from the 9-to-5 grind, or just want a job that doesn't make you want to hide under your desk - we're here to help you paint your future in all the colors of the rainbow (and then some).
Picture this: you, a comfy chair, and conversations so real they'll make you forget you're wearing headphones. We bring you chats with folks who've been there, done that, and got the t-shirt (and maybe a few battle scars) in entrepreneurship, career pivots, and the mythical work-life balance. No sugar-coating, no corporate jargon - just honest talk and practical advice that'll make you say, "Why didn't I think of that?"
Join us for some laughs, a few "aha!" moments, and the occasional ugly cry as we navigate this crazy thing called "career" together. Trust us, it's going to be one heck of a ride - and we can't wait to have you along for it!
Colorful Futures Podcast
S2E3: the invisible barrier between you and your work
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Liora could see everything in front of them and knew it could be as simple as just starting with an email. but they were absolutely frozen and couldn't get started.
in this episode of the Colorful Futures® Podcast, Liora gets real about what executive dysfunction actually feels like—when your brain knows exactly what to do, but your body just won't let you move forward. she breaks down why this isn't about laziness, how shame makes the spiral worse, and what actually helps when you're stuck in that functional freeze.
Liora also shares what they've worked through with clients who've spent months looking at jobs they're excited about and still can't hit submit. the invisible labor of constantly thinking about a task can be more exhausting than actually doing it.
plus, the quick tip of the week gives you a tiny, practical step to take when you're feeling frozen.
let's get into it.
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At Colorful Futures, we’re here to support your unique career journey, whether you’re looking for personalized coaching, flexible self-paced courses, or expert business consulting. Our 1-on-1 coaching programs are tailored to your goals, while our online courses offer the flexibility to learn at your own pace.
We also provide valuable resources, including specialized training for ADHD job seekers, a curated list of remote job boards, and practical guides to help you stand out in your career or launch your business. Whatever your needs, we’ve got the tools and expertise to help you succeed.
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