Kristen Henry: Midlife Transition and Holistic Wellness Coach

Dancing in the Discomfort Zone with Anne Bonney

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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Security....boy that would be nice! Having a destination that we can strive for, and than will never change. Well that's just not how this life works, so this week I welcome Kristen Henry (https://www.wideningyouraperture.com/) to talk about change, and navigating the challenge of imperminence!
In this episode we talk about

Sacrifices we sometimes have to make, but when we have a why, they're much easier!
The questions to ask yourself when you're ready for a change
How saying yes should be to YOURSELF as well as to other people!

Want more? Check out Kristen's website https://www.wideningyouraperture.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wideningyouraperture/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100056873366812
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrykristen/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDgySiVcsbDKNO5_VewnZzQ

Enjoy my guest spot on her podcast! https://ignitingyourcourage.com/blog/2024/01/05/ignite-your-shift-building-resilience-in-the-fires-of-change/
Thanks for listening!

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Kristen Henry: Midlife Transition and Holistic Wellness Coach

Dancing in the Discomfort Zone with Anne Bonney

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Sacrifices we sometimes have to make, but when we have a why, they're much easier!
The questions to ask yourself when you're ready for a change
How saying yes should be to YOURSELF as well as to other people!

Enjoy my guest spot on her podcast! https://ignitingyourcourage.com/blog/2024/01/05/ignite-your-shift-building-resilience-in-the-fires-of-change/
Thanks for listening!

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#Anne Bonney #Leadership #Influence #Emotional Intelligence #Communication #Positive Work Culture #Fitness #Entrepreneur #Business #Podcasting Education #Self-Improvement #Boss Ladies

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