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women smiling, getting outside of her comfort zone.

· December 24, 2023

32. Replay: I Am Outgrowing My Comfort Zone— Empowering Affirmation of Personal Growth

In this special replay, join us as we revisit one of our most heartfelt episodes of the year: ‘I am outgrowing my comfort zone, and I am capable of moving past the discomfort.’ Host Valerie Mekki reflects on the unexpected…

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middle-age woman happily painting, adding play back into her life.

· December 17, 2023

31. Affirmation for Joy: Adding Play Into Your Life, For A Thriving Career Change

Remember how liberating it felt to play as a child? That carefree joy and boundless creativity can be yours again, helping you navigate adulthood, especially during career transitions. In this episode of the Mindful Career Change, host Valerie Mekki delves…

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Woman feeling happy and confident.

· December 10, 2023

30. Affirmation for Self-Esteem—Help You Thrive in Your Career Change

Discover why acknowledging your ‘wins,’ no matter how big or small, isn’t just about feeling good—it’s about sustaining momentum and well-being on your journey. In this inspiring episode of the Mindful Life Changes Podcast (formerly known as the Mindful Career…

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Woman feeling empowered and confident.

· December 3, 2023

29. Empowerment Affirmation: I Can Do Hard Things and I Grow with Every Experience

Each daunting challenge requires a decision to grab that opportunity of growth. Whether it’s speaking up in a meeting, pushing yourself in a workout, or making a bold career move, this episode provides you with the tools to trust in…

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Woman doing a mindfulness meditation.

· November 26, 2023

28. Mindfulness Meditation- The Best ‘Go-To’ Tool in Your Life For Career Change

Ever wondered how simply being present, focusing on the ‘here and now’ can transform your life, especially during career transitions? In this episode of Mindful Life Changes podcast (formerly known as the Mindful Career Change podcast), host Valerie Mekki as…

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woman placing her hands over her chest, showing gratitude.

· November 19, 2023

27. Gratitude Affirmation: Thankful For The Support & Love During Career Change

At the lowest point of a career change, how did gratitude become one of the most effective tools in my pivot? In today’s episode of the Mindful Career Change Podcast, host Valerie Mekki, recounts a transformative moment where she found…

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A group of supportive friends for career growth.

· November 12, 2023

26. Affirmation To Find Your ‘Perfect People’ For Your Career Change

Have you ever considered how much influence the people around you have on your career-changing journey? In this episode of Mindful Career Change, you'll discover the concept of "perfect people" and their pivotal roles in your life. Not flawless beings,…

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when not feeling supported in her career change.

· November 5, 2023

25. What To Do When No One Supports Your Career Change- An Empowering Affirmation

Ever felt like those closest to you, instead of cheering you on, were throwing cold water over your dreams, especially when it came to making a massive career change? Imagine having practical tips to help you gracefully navigate through these…

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Woman in deep thought, contemplating "I should" statements

· October 29, 2023

24. “I Should” vs. “I Am” Statements; Removing the Guilt—Affirmation For Grace

Break free from the ‘I should’ statement trap and embrace a mindset of self-compassion and grace. In this episode of Mindful Life Changes (formerly known as the Mindful Career Change podcast), host Valerie Mekki dives into how a seemingly innocent…

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woman looking distressed from people pleasing tendencies.

· October 22, 2023

23. Letting Go of People Pleasing Tendencies—Affirmation for Self-Worth

Enter your text here…Show Notes and Timestamps: [00:01:04] Intro [00:01:36] People pleasing, where does it come from and why do we do it? [00:03:06] Embracing duality to combat people-pleasing tendencies [00:04:40] Start of affirmation practice [00:05:48] Repeat the affirmation out loud [00:06:29] Visualize the affirmation [00:07:17] End…

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woman at peace letting go and trusting the process

· October 15, 2023

22. Trust the Process In Your Career Change—Affirmation for Divine Timing

In a world where we often seek to control every aspect of our lives, there’s a force greater than us—divine timing. In the episode of the Mindful Life Changes podcast (Formerly known as the Mindful Career Change), host Valerie Mekki,…

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woman looking down, trying to overcome perfectionism with work.

· October 8, 2023

21. Affirmation for Self-Worth: Overcoming Perfectionism

For many, perfectionism is worn as a badge of honor. However, in truth, it often acts as a mask—concealing insecurities and prompting us to overextend ourselves just to prove our worth. In this episode of the Mindful Life Changes podcast…

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Oh, hello! I'm Valerie, I know midlife can be a rollercoaster full of twists and turns. As a career change guide and mindfulness enthusiast, I'm passionate about helping women like you navigate this phase with more joy and less stress.

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