This week we are joined by Copywriter and TEDx coach, Cathlyn Melvin. You are going to LOVE her story and how she powerfully took a brave leap out of what wasn't serving her! Her story and message perfectly align with everything Pretty Sure We Can Do Better stands for.  It takes courage to step away from anything not serving you, your career, a relationship, friendship, etc! We discuss our journies and show you that YOU can do it too! You don't have to stay stuck because I'm #prettysurewecandobetterConnect with Cathlyn:WebsiteTEDx TalkOther resourcesPlease reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

This week we are joined by Functional Nutrition and Health Coach, Aubree Seaman. On this episode we discuss how getting your mindset and nutrition in order can give you so much more energy, so much less worry, and an overall greater sense of freedom in your life!Connect with Aubree:WebsiteInstagram Free Resources (newsletter, etc)Please reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Being able to be truly authentic every day is one of the most liberating things in the world!What a gift to be joined by Paul D Best again in this episode! Paul shares his story of stepping into his authenticity by coming out as a gay black man. First to his family, and then to the world. Showing your full self to the world can be one of the scariest things you do, but also one of the most rewarding. Let Paul be the example of how beautiful your life will become once you step into your truth. Connect with Paul:InstagramKeepers of the Culture, Inc--Philidelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling GroupPlease reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

You have inherited trauma! We ALL have inherited trauma. Most have us have never thought about that fact. We don't realize that trauma passed down through the generations can transform us even at a DNA level. That's why knowing where you come from, what your family has been through, is crucial to truly understand yourself and heal. This week we are joined by Storyteller, Paul D. Best. He shares his own journey to healing through the Art of Storytelling, and tips on how we can all start down a road to self-discovery by getting to know our elders. Trust me, you do NOT want to miss this episode, which is part 1 of 2 episodes featuring Paul. Stayed tuned for the 2nd half of Paul's story next week.Connect with Paul:InstagramKeepers of the Culture, Inc--Philidelphia's Afrocentric Storytelling GroupPlease reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Let's flip productivity on its head and instead of thinking about it being linear, structured, and all about go go go...let's think of it as pleasure and fun. If you haven't been feeling productive lately, this will give you ideas for feeling better about it and also an "unconventional" approach to be way MORE productive by being happier and more fulfilled.Please reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Ready to hear a story of a brave human leaning into what feels right and what lights him up? You will love AJ's story because it's so relatable to what we all go through as we navigate our own journey to a life full of happiness and purpose. Does he stay in a stable paying job with benefits or does he step out on his own and be a freelance actor?Some awesomeness we discuss in this episode:Having your first "I'm living the dream" moment when someone pays you to do what you love.Utilizing your network and laying the groundwork to step away from your full-time job and into working for yourselfTaking away the pressure you put on yourself to be the very best so you don't burnoutReaching the level of mastery and skill you want in your career takes timeAppreciating where you are right now and being kind to yourselfNot judging where you are right now in your journeyConnect with AJ:Website: https://ajvoiceover.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alvinjmorrisonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/alvinjmorrison/ Please reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Today we are joined by one of my lifelong friends, Marissa (Missy) Watson. What I love about Missy's story is that she and her husband Kyle have really supported each other well as they balance work and family life. They have each taken turns staying home with the kids and or working part-time as needed. Little by little they are moving closer to their ideal careers and schedules.In this episode we talk about:Living on one incomeStepping away from a career you've worked so hard to build and all the emotions that come upBeing flexible and adaptable when things don't go as plannedThe give and take of a partnership and supporting each other's needsI can't wait for you to take a listen because I'm pretty sure we can do better! Please reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Today we are joined by two strangers, Kate and Mark, who had a text exchange that changed Kate's life. Kate was working for a company and didn't enjoy her job. For that job, she texted Mark asking if he was wanting to sell his house. Tune in to learn how Mark's response then changed her life. You don't want to miss this episode because I'm Pretty Sure We Can Do Better!Please reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

Meg Gluckman is a life and business coach. In this episode, she shares her journey from having the thought "I want a job where I can be home with my kids after school" to investing in herself and making it happen. We discussed in this episode:--Meg's decision to become a certified life coach when covid hit.--How Meg used her retirement money to be home with the kids and invest in her certification--How to have massive belief in yourself (and or your business) to know you can generate income to replace any investment you make in yourself.--The power of coaching.--Making a co-parenting schedule work for your business and life.--Carving out time for yourself and viewing that time as sacred.--Focusing on the aspects of your life you CAN control.--How covid has shown us how adaptable and creative we areand so much more! Can't wait for you to listen.Connect with Meg:WebsiteFacebookInstagramPlease reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show

This week we are joined by ceramicist Jennifer Meeker! Jennifer is an amazing woman who is proof that you make a wonderful living as a full-time artist and you will absolutely love her work and her story.In this episode we discuss:How she got started in ceramicsLaying the groundwork to jump into your business full-timeFinding the balance and setting boundaries with work and lifeHow to be brave and put yourself out thereTrying new things and learning from your "failures"Letting go of your financial worryWorking alone as an extravertjust to name a few!! Go check out this episode because I'm #prettysurewecandobetterConnect with and Support Jennifer:WebsiteEtsy ShopInstagramTik-TokFacebookEmail: [email protected] reach out to me to connect and let me know your thoughts on this episode! You can reach me and free resources at the links below:WebsiteInstagramFacebookBook a free consult call for 1:1 coaching with me Support the show