The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams: Setting Goals in an Easy Way - Debra Eckerling
Send us a textDo you try to set goals but then beat yourself up if you're not working on them every single day? Or, do you want to move forward with many new goals but find yourself stalling out at the starting line? Risa Williams talks to Debra Eckerling, book author, goals coach, and podcaster, about how we can set goals in a much easier and less stressful way! They discuss:-Deb's 5 of 7 Rule for working on goals each week-Why writing down all the small steps you're taking each week is so important to do to motivate you to keep going-How one simple journaling technique can show you patterns about yourself that can help you figure out what to do next**Big thanks to everyone who showed up at Risa's workshop this past weekend at The Huddle/Google Visitor Experience and thank you to Isabella and Vic for hosting the event!**Host: Risa Williams, risawilliams.com, @risawilliamstherapyGuest: Debra Eckerling, thedebmethod.com, @thedebmethodSupport the showFor info on books, workshops, guests, and future episodes, please visit: risawilliams.com.*All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for therapy or medical advice.
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The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams: Digital Clutter - Amanda Jefferson
Send us a textIf someone asked you to share your computer's desktop, would you cringe a little? Are the texts and emails just piling up and you're feeling really overwhelmed by them? What's the state of your digital organization right now? Risa Williams talks to digital organizational expert, Indigo Organizing founder, and Ted Talk speaker, Amanda Jefferson, about managing our digital footprints in easier ways.They discuss:-What do when your email inbox is feeling overwhelming to navigate-How password management can stress us out and what to do about it-Organizing your computer desktop so that it suits your own needs -Tech Avoidance and how it gets in our own way of making progress on things**Upcoming events: Risa Williams will be speaking at The Huddle at The Google Visitor Experience on Sept. 14th at 12 on "Calming Down Skills for Kids and Grownups" and the first 25 people get free books and gift bags! A fun event for both kids and grownups with art activities for everyone! Visit risawilliams.com/writingmedia for info.***Host: Risa Williams, risawilliams.com, @risawilliamstherapyGuest: Amanda Jefferson, indigoorganizing.com, @hey.amandaj Support the showFor info on books, workshops, guests, and future episodes, please visit: risawilliams.com.*All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for therapy or medical advice.
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The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams: Daily Routines - Amy Nesbitt
Send us a textHow can we start and end our days in calmer ways? What are some easy routines that can keep us grounded in what we value and help us focus on what we want to get out of the week? Risa Williams talks to podcast host and founder of Whole Wellness Mamas, Amy Nesbitt, about how we can form daily routines that help provide structure and calmer feelings for our lives and our homes.They discuss:-Nightly routines that help set us up for calmer mornings-Ways to visually chart upcoming events for the entire family-Why one-on-one time is so important for families to prioritize-How teaching our kids simple daily routines sets them up for an easier time in adulthood-----***Upcoming Events: Risa will be at The San Diego Book Festival on Aug. 23rd at the University of San Diego from 10 am to 4 PM! Stop by her author's booth and pick up some signed books and gifts for the kids!Risa will also be speaking at Amy's Whole Wellness Mama Summit on Aug. 25th! Sign up here for free access: https://www.wholewellnessmamas.com/summit?sa=sa0227179901f588b20e00d2962f2d4c2c3fbe1952 ***-----Host: Risa Williams, risawilliams.com, @risawilliamstherapyGuest: Amy Nesbitt, linktr.ee/wholewellnessmamas----Support the showFor info on books, workshops, guests, and future episodes, please visit: risawilliams.com.*All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for therapy or medical advice.
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The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams & Erica Curtis: Assertive Communication
Send us a textSometimes, we can get really lost in our own words during conversations with others. We wander off, we shut down, we forget to say what we need...so how can we learn to be more assertive in our every communication? Risa Williams is joined by Erica Curtis to discuss simple ways we can simplify our thoughts down into words and figure out exactly what we want out of the conversations we're having.They discuss:-Simple ways to figure out what you want from an interaction-How conversations have two types of goals: Action Goals and Emotional Goals-Practical communication principles from The Gottman Method and The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker-Why we need to regulate our nervous systems and soothe ourselves in order to be able to effectively communicate to others what we want**UPCOMING EVENTS:This Saturday: Risa will be doing a story-time and book signing at Village Well Bookstore in Culver City on August 9th at 11 am with free art activities for kids!August 23rd: Risa and Erica will be hosting an author's booth at the San Diego Book Festival on August 23rd at 10 am, more details at: https://www.kpbs.org/sdbookfestival **Hosts: Risa Williams, risawilliams.com, @risawilliamstherapyErica Curtis, therapywitherica, @ericakcurtisSupport the showFor info on books, workshops, guests, and future episodes, please visit: risawilliams.com.*All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for therapy or medical advice.
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The Motivation Mindset with Risa Williams: Everyday Mindfulness - Kyohei Mikawa
Send us a textDo you struggle to slow down and emotionally connect with what's going on around you sometimes? We all do! Risa Williams talks to Kyohei Mikawa, minister of The Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhist Center of Los Angeles, and Youtube creator of The Lotus Sutra Lab, about everyday mindfulness tools we can use to slow down and feel more compassion for ourselves and the world around us. In these stressful times, how can we lean into more gentle patience, understanding, and kindness towards ourselves and others throughout busy everyday life?They discuss:-Mindful "slow down" moments: Taking time throughout the day to practice slowing down and feeling what's happening in your body and around you-Mindful listening: How to practice a gentle form of listening where we give others space to show us what they are feeling and really hear them more intentionally-Mindful community: How sharing our mindfulness practice with others helps us practice it more regularly and feel more connected to the world around us-Mindful spaces: Creating a space in your home that feels like "peace" for you to do your daily mindfulness practice-Hope and heart: Two important concepts to consider on a daily level to help ground you and give you a boost to keep goingHost: Risa Williams, risawilliams.com @risawilliamstherapyGuest: Kyohei Mikawa, rklabuddhistcenter.com, youtube.com/@AwakenYourInnerBuddhaSupport the showFor info on books, workshops, guests, and future episodes, please visit: risawilliams.com.*All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for therapy or medical advice.
The Motivation Mindset is an award-winning practical time management podcast hosted by Risa Williams, therapist and the book author of Get Stuff Done Without the Stress, The Ultimate Time Management Toolkit and The Procrastination Playbook. The MM Podcast provides practical tools from experts to help you get stuff done without all the stress. Tune up your daily mindset with these motivating coffee-break sized episodes. Frequent co-hosts include: Erica Curtis, Trevor Stockwell, Ryan Muldoon, and Stevon Lewis.**Winner of The Positive Change Podcast Award: Psychology**(All tools discussed on the show are meant for educational purposes only and not as a replacement for medical care or psychotherapy).
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