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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 26 MIN

#428 | How To Create A Joy-Filled Life (By Design Not Default)

from Evolve Ventures · host Emilia Smith & Bianca Thomas

Send us Fan MailJoy isn’t something you find, it’s something you make. In today’s episode, we share the shifts that helped us move past old stories and step into lives filled with meaning and light. With simple choices and intentional design, joy becomes less of a fleeting spark and more of a steady flame. If you’ve been wondering whether joy can be yours, this conversation is your reminder that it already can.Here are the related episodes, each one builds on today’s conversation:#338 | How Are You Investing Your 'Spare' Time? - https://apple.co/3WkPfeQ #417 | Healing from the Loneliness Epidemic - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/417-healing-from-the-loneliness-epidemic/id1511831621?i=1000717140862Evolve Together Experiences:🤝Out of the Mud (OOTM) - “The Right Way to Have Hard Conversations” - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IykObX8eR7ixJaQ-qqZogw#/registration📽️ Insightful films, meaningful growth. Join our "Evolve Movie Club" - https://forms.gle/bBZUbFEeD2ijypCT7_________________Connect with Emilia, Bianca & the EVOLVE VENTURES Community:Website: http://www.evolveventurestech.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/evolveventures/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EvolveVenturesTech  (Public Page)Evolve Ventures Society (Private Facebook Group) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/457130589193794Emilia’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithemilia/Emilia’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithemiliaBianca’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithbianca/Bianca’s Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithbianca?_t=8gq3wqu4fAx&_r=1   Connect with Emilia & Bianca from Evolve Ventures for FREE:https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/free-evp-communityconnect?month=2025-07Show notes:(3:11) Owning our narratives and excuses(5:53) Why chasing external things fails us(10:07) How your environment shapes daily joy(12:52) Eddie shares his uplifting and empowering experience with the Evolve Ventures Society.(14:03) Bianca’s journey through excuses and growth(16:43) The power of control and choice(18:33) Design thinking as a framework for joy(20:13) Prototyping joy in real life(23:50) Outro***Leave them a 5-star review if you felt their energy, became inspired, or felt as though the value was added to your life in your EVOLUTION.(Stay tuned for this coming Monday’s episode!)

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Send us Fan Mail Joy isn’t something you find, it’s something you make. In today’s episode, we share the shifts that helped us move past old stories and step into lives filled with meaning and light. With simple choices and intentional design, joy becomes less of a fleeting spark and more of a steady flame. If you’ve been wondering whether joy can be yours, this conversation is your reminder that it already can. Here are the related episodes, each one builds on today’s conversation: #338 | H...

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