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440: Elegant Success: What No One Talks About
Manage episode 481141902 series 2552212
Unshakeable: Redefining Success on Your Own Terms
In the pursuit of success, many individuals find themselves chasing external markers—such as wealth, recognition, or status—believing that these achievements will bring them happiness and fulfillment. However, as discussed in the podcast episode, true success, or "elegant success," is fundamentally about creating a life that aligns with your personal values and brings genuine satisfaction.
Host Tonya Leigh explores the concept of elegant success—success that is rooted in personal values, alignment, and ease, rather than societal pressures to do more and be more. Tonya shares her reflections on the importance of creating a fulfilling life that feels good on the inside, as well as the challenges many are facing in today's uncertain world. Drawing from her personal experiences, including navigating her own emotional landscape during difficult times, she emphasizes the significance of managing one's nervous system and internal world to cultivate resilience and peace.
Tune in for insights that challenge traditional definitions of success and encourage listeners to redefine what it means to thrive.
Talking Points:
00:33 - Rethinking Success
01:15 - Uncertainty and the Nervous System
03:02 - Leading Through Uncertainty
05:44 - Elegant Success: What No One Tells You
07:08 - The Messiness of Success
10:07 - Life and Business Changes
13:10 - Trusting Your Gut
16:21 - Releasing with Grace
18:05 - Feeling Lost Before Clarity
20:15 - Shedding Old Identities
23:04 - The Emptiness of Misaligned Success
25:01 - Reconnecting with Your Essence
26:05 - Navigating Back to Your North Star
Quotes: "What if the real flex is creating a life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside?"
"Elegant success is creating the life you desire without abandoning yourself in the process."
"I've encountered so much peace by just accepting that it's going to feel elegant and then it's going to feel messy again."
"You cannot evolve and expect everyone to come with you."
"The doubt that you may be feeling, well, it's not failure, it's just feedback."
"I started to trade my truth for someone else's checklist, and I was shaping my life around approval instead of alignment."
Useful Resources:
Click HERE for the Unshakable Workshop
Click HERE to join the Membership
Click HERE for a FREE download
Click HERE to sign up for our newsletter, The Edit
Connect with Self-Image Coach Tonya Leigh:
Click HERE to follow our Instagram
Click HERE to visit our website
Click HERE to visit our Facebook group
Click HERE to follow our TikTok
Click HERE to subscribe to our YouTube channel
455 episodes
Manage episode 481141902 series 2552212
Unshakeable: Redefining Success on Your Own Terms
In the pursuit of success, many individuals find themselves chasing external markers—such as wealth, recognition, or status—believing that these achievements will bring them happiness and fulfillment. However, as discussed in the podcast episode, true success, or "elegant success," is fundamentally about creating a life that aligns with your personal values and brings genuine satisfaction.
Host Tonya Leigh explores the concept of elegant success—success that is rooted in personal values, alignment, and ease, rather than societal pressures to do more and be more. Tonya shares her reflections on the importance of creating a fulfilling life that feels good on the inside, as well as the challenges many are facing in today's uncertain world. Drawing from her personal experiences, including navigating her own emotional landscape during difficult times, she emphasizes the significance of managing one's nervous system and internal world to cultivate resilience and peace.
Tune in for insights that challenge traditional definitions of success and encourage listeners to redefine what it means to thrive.
Talking Points:
00:33 - Rethinking Success
01:15 - Uncertainty and the Nervous System
03:02 - Leading Through Uncertainty
05:44 - Elegant Success: What No One Tells You
07:08 - The Messiness of Success
10:07 - Life and Business Changes
13:10 - Trusting Your Gut
16:21 - Releasing with Grace
18:05 - Feeling Lost Before Clarity
20:15 - Shedding Old Identities
23:04 - The Emptiness of Misaligned Success
25:01 - Reconnecting with Your Essence
26:05 - Navigating Back to Your North Star
Quotes: "What if the real flex is creating a life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside?"
"Elegant success is creating the life you desire without abandoning yourself in the process."
"I've encountered so much peace by just accepting that it's going to feel elegant and then it's going to feel messy again."
"You cannot evolve and expect everyone to come with you."
"The doubt that you may be feeling, well, it's not failure, it's just feedback."
"I started to trade my truth for someone else's checklist, and I was shaping my life around approval instead of alignment."
Useful Resources:
Click HERE for the Unshakable Workshop
Click HERE to join the Membership
Click HERE for a FREE download
Click HERE to sign up for our newsletter, The Edit
Connect with Self-Image Coach Tonya Leigh:
Click HERE to follow our Instagram
Click HERE to visit our website
Click HERE to visit our Facebook group
Click HERE to follow our TikTok
Click HERE to subscribe to our YouTube channel
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