Are you truly living your life...or just waiting for the weekend?

In this episode of Brave Moves, Julie DeLucca-Collins reflects on how judging things too quickly can cause us to miss joy, connection, and meaningful experiences. Inspired by her unexpected appreciation for NASCAR after years of dismissing it, Julie explores curiosity, presence, and why so many people spend their lives emotionally surviving instead of truly living.This episode dives into: preconceived notions  staying open to new experiences  mindfulness and presence  emotional fulfillment  living intentionally  and why your life should not only feel meaningful on weekends If you’ve been feeling disconnected, emotionally exhausted, or stuck waiting for “someday” to enjoy life, this episode will encourage you to reclaim joy in the ordinary moments.In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why curiosity expands your life and mindset  How preconceived notions limit joy and growth  Why many people live only for weekends or vacations  How to feel more present and emotionally alive  The importance of slowing down and savoring ordinary moments  How to identify areas of life that may need change or renewal Key TakeawayYou deserve a life you don’t constantly need to escape from.This Episode Is For You If: You feel emotionally drained during the week  You constantly wait for weekends or vacations to feel happy  You struggle to stay present in daily life  You want more joy, curiosity, and fulfillment  You’re looking for a mindset shift about life and happiness If you loved this episode, text me and let me know what you though. Support the showJoin the CommunityBrave Moves is a daily confidence and personal growth podcast for ambitious women, women entrepreneurs, and leaders who are ready to overcome self-doubt, build resilience, and take bold action in business and life. Each short, practical episode blends mindset science, decision-making psychology, and real-life stories to help you strengthen your confidence, rewire negative thought patterns, and create meaningful forward momentum.If you are navigating career pivots, burnout, reinvention, or leadership growth, Brave Moves gives you the tools to think differently, act bravely, and design a future aligned with your values and vision. Because confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you build, one brave move at a time.Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends!Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review.For more about me and what I do, check out my website.If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs.Fo...