building a dream life in 2025 isn’t THAT hard & here’s why…. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 13, 2025 · 20 MIN

building a dream life in 2025 isn’t THAT hard & here’s why….

from Cozy and Thriving · host Mikayla Barnes

Today we’re talking all about the first step to building your dream life: figuring out your WHY. Whether you want to become a full-time content creator (like I’m working toward by the end of 2025!) or just want more freedom, joy, and intention in your day, this episode is for you.We’re getting real about:✅ Why knowing your WHY matters so much✅ My personal WHY for choosing content creation as my dream path✅ Journal prompts to help you uncover your own WHY✅ How to take the first step toward making it realThis isn’t just motivation—it’s a cozy strategy session to get clear on what you want and why it matters. Because you deserve a life you love being present for.Grab your coffee, your journal, and let’s get into it.--🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts: Cozy & Thriving 🧡 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and tag me in your cozy reset moments!💌 CONNECT:Instagram | @itsmikaylabarnes + @cozyandthrivingpodTikTok | @itsmikaylabarnesWebsite:https://1008creations.square.site/cozy-girls-club-podcast--CHAPTERS + TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Start02:06 - finding your why02:21 - your dream life will look different than everyone else03:05 - importance of knowing your why05:17 - what does your dream life actually look like?07:15 - Marker 508:35 - Marker 610:09 - why does this dream life matter so much to you?11:30 - why am i choosing content creation?13:39 - why do i want to go full time?15:23 - content creation is just a tool15:51 - Journal questions16:56 - how to accomplish or dream goals19:27 - closing--#cozyliving #slowliving #dreamlife

Today we’re talking all about the first step to building your dream life: figuring out your WHY. Whether you want to become a full-time content creator (like I’m working toward by the end of 2025!) or just want more freedom, joy, and intention in your day, this episode is for you.We’re getting real about:✅ Why knowing your WHY matters so much✅ My personal WHY for choosing content creation as my dream path✅ Journal prompts to help you uncover your own WHY✅ How to take the first step toward making it realThis isn’t just motivation—it’s a cozy strategy session to get clear on what you want and why it matters. Because you deserve a life you love being present for.Grab your coffee, your journal, and let’s get into it.--🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts: Cozy & Thriving 🧡 Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and tag me in your cozy reset moments!💌 CONNECT:Instagram | @itsmikaylabarnes + @cozyandthrivingpodTikTok | @itsmikaylabarnesWebsite:https://1008creations.square.site/cozy-girls-club-podcast--CHAPTERS + TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Start02:06 - finding your why02:21 - your dream life will look different than everyone else03:05 - importance of knowing your why05:17 - what does your dream life actually look like?07:15 - Marker 508:35 - Marker 610:09 - why does this dream life matter so much to you?11:30 - why am i choosing content creation?13:39 - why do i want to go full time?15:23 - content creation is just a tool15:51 - Journal questions16:56 - how to accomplish or dream goals19:27 - closing--#cozyliving #slowliving #dreamlife

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