Podcast Episode 279 – Tales of Tenacity: The Tortoise's Method for Achieving Goal

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Podcast Episode 279 – Tales of Tenacity: The Tortoise's Method for Achieving Goal

In this episode of Live Fearlessly Free, host Heather Bunch shares a deeply emotional and motivational talk about the challenges she faced while writing her book "Hello Courageous."

The episode revolves around the importance of never giving up on your dreams, no matter how difficult the journey becomes, and draws parallels from Heather's own experience of overcoming obstacles while writing her book.

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Podcast Episode 278 - Rewriting Thanksgiving Day Scripts: How to Have a Better Holiday

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Podcast Episode 278 - Rewriting Thanksgiving Day Scripts: How to Have a Better Holiday

In this special Thanksgiving episode, let’s discuss how to enjoy your holidays more, whether you're celebrating Thanksgiving or gearing up for the broader holiday season. I speak candidly about my own experiences and stresses the importance of letting go of expectations, being present and finding moments to enjoy amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.

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Podcast Episode 277 - Confession of a Juggler: Taming Weaknesses, Unleashing Strength

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Podcast Episode 277 - Confession of a Juggler: Taming Weaknesses, Unleashing Strength

In this episode, your courageous host, Heather Bunch, addresses a concept we all grapple with - weaknesses. Heather opens up about her personal struggles with multitasking and shares her journey towards overcoming her weakness.

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Podcast Episode 274 – A Sudden Turn for the Good - Embracing Eucatastrophes

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Podcast Episode 274 – A Sudden Turn for the Good - Embracing Eucatastrophes

What if catastrophes were seen as stepping stones rather than stumbling blocks?

In this episode, Heather Bunch introduces the idea of a eucatastrophe, a term borrowed from Lord of the Rings author J.R. Tolkien, and applies it to real life’s most severe tests. She shares her personal experience of managing a financial calamity and how embracing eucatastrophe changed her perspective on life. Join Heather in this compelling episode and prepare to reevaluate your approach to challenges.

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Podcast Episode 267 – When Challenges Come, Are You a Firefighter or an Arsonist?

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Podcast Episode 267 – When Challenges Come, Are You a Firefighter or an Arsonist?

In this episode, I share a story that took place on October 3rd involving a disrupted video shoot when I should have gotten a podcast episode out to you.

The equipment failed, the process was delayed, and not as many videos were produced as planned.

However, instead of letting this situation turn into a disaster, my husband and I utilized it as an opportunity to work together, get creative and enjoy each other's company.

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Podcast Episode 266 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 7 – Does Need to Contribute Drive You?

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Do you meet everyone else’s needs and skip your own?

Do you feel most alive when you’re helping others?

Do you desire to live a life of real significance beyond yourself? 

It’s the final episode of our series, decoding the puzzle of human motivation. We’re tackling the last of six human motivations or needs. 

So today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling like everything you do isn’t making a difference.

  • If you desire a life that is greater than yourself.

  • If you’re ready to learn the ultimate secret of a life of joy and satisfaction.

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Podcast Episode 265 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 6 – Does The Need For Growth Drive You?

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Podcast Episode 265 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 6 – Does The Need For Growth Drive You?

Do you love learning and growing?

Does it stress you out to be dependent on others?

Have you ever been so caught up in researching or studying that others felt you were ignoring or abandoning them?

Thanks for joining me for part 6 of decoding the puzzle of human emotions. We’re unpacking what makes us tick. What motivates us? We’ve broken down 4 out of the six human motivations or needs so far, and now it’s time for the motivation that can sculpt us into our best selves and propel us into our dreams.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of always saying someday, but someday never comes.

  • If you desire to continue your learning journey to uncover your best self.

  • If you’re ready to learn and use that learning to grow deeper connections with others.

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Podcast Episode 264 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 5 – Does Need for Connection Drive You?

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Podcast Episode 264 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 5 – Does Need for Connection Drive You?

Do you feel most worthy when you’re loved and can love others?

Have you ever struggled to receive a gift but are continually giving gifts?

Do you need meaningful connections with others regularly, or are you unsatisfied?

It’s part 5 of decoding the puzzle of human emotions. We’ve unpacked three out of the six human needs so far. It’s time for the need that can make or break you.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of being disappointed when others don’t return love to the level you do.

  • If you desire to finally share your needs instead of only fulfilling everyone else’s.

  • If you’re ready to shed the guilt that keeps you giving, giving and never resting and receiving.

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Podcast Episode 263 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 4 – Does Need for Significance Drive You?

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Podcast Episode 263 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 4 – Does Need for Significance Drive You?

Do you or others struggle to live up to your standards?

Do you feel happy when you’re respected, seen or heard and unworthy and unloved if you’re not?

Has anyone ever thought you’re arrogant or full of yourself?

We’re continuing our series on decoding the puzzle of Human motivation. Every human on this planet has six basic needs. I’m not talking about food, shelter and water. I’m talking about the needs that motivate what we do.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling looked over and left out.

  • If you desire to be respected, whether you are or not, you’re worthy.

  • If you’re ready to feel unique and special regardless of what others think.

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Podcast Episode 262 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 3 – Does a Need for Variety Drive You?

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Podcast Episode 262 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 3 – Does a Need for Variety Drive You?

Do you struggle with shiny object syndrome or FOMO?

Have you ever started a routine or habit and quickly shifted to a new one before establishing the old one?

Are you always up for an adventure but feel like those around you are poo-pooing your adventurous spirit?

It’s part three of decoding the puzzle of human motivation. It’s time to tackle the need that can lead you to a life of fun but miss out on what matters most.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of people thinking you’re flighty.

  • If you desire to learn how to focus on what matters.

  • If you’re ready to apply your exuberant energy to reach new heights.

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Podcast Episode 261 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 2 – Does Certainty Drive You?

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Podcast Episode 261 - Decoding the Puzzle of Human Motivation Part 2 – Does Certainty Drive You?

How do you react when you can’t control your circumstances? Do you overreact, act like it’s no big deal or scrabble for control?

Do you have a burning need for life to be certain?

How do you seek certainty? Faith? Positive outlook? 

It’s part two of decoding the puzzle of human motivation. In each episode, we’ll break down one of the six human needs and how to ensure we’re using them to help and not hurt us. It’s time to unpack the first human need.

Today is for you if…

  • If you’re tired of being stuck in your comfort zone.

  • If you desire to live a life, let go and let God.

  • If you’re ready to reap the rewards that come with risk, spontaneity and variety.

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Podcast Episode 260 - Decoding Motivation - What Really Drives Us? Part 1

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Podcast Episode 260 - Decoding Motivation - What Really Drives Us? Part 1

How do you currently cope with situations that feel unpredictable or uncertain in your life? Or do you ever feel like life is boring you to tears because it’s the same thing over and over?

Have you ever felt like your efforts went unnoticed or unappreciated, and how did that make you feel?

Have you experienced feelings of loneliness or isolation? Do you remedy that in healthy or unhealthy ways?

We’re starting a new series on decoding what motivates us because it’s vital to know why you do what you do.

Today, if for you if…

  • If you’re tired of feeling looked out and left over.

  • If you desire to live a life of meaning, significance and fulfillment full of love.

  • If you’re ready to shed anything that costs you the life you dream about. 

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