Awakening the Light Within with Dawn M. Rivers
by Dawn M. Rivers
Let's awaken the light within through stories that encourage, educate, and entertain to help us recognize your power, purpose, and potential on this podcast hosted by Dawn M. Rivers. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dawn-rivers0/support
Episodes
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From Fear to Love: Forgiveness, Judgment & Choosing Peace
From Fear to Love: Forgiveness, Judgment & Choosing Peace What if forgiveness isn't about excusing what someone did, but about releasing the power it continues to have over you? In this episode of You Get What You Get: Beyond Achievement Into Alignment, I'm sharing what I've been learning through...
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You Get What You Get: Six Months of Breaking Cycles and Becoming.
Hey, love! Sometimes life gives you an unexpected reminder that letting go is part of becoming. Today, I'm sharing a personal moment that caught me completely off guard. A former neighbor sent me pictures of my late mother's house, and what I saw stirred up emotions I wasn't expecting. It…
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57, A Spiritual Reset, and the Beauty of Making It Easy
I'm back, love! And sometimes the best thing you can do for yourself is stop trying to make everything happen. After taking a little break from the podcast, I'm sharing what happens when you give yourself permission to pull back, get quiet, and let life unfold without forcing it. In this...
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What If Your Awakening Makes Your Life Inconvenient?
Comeback Season, Episode 5: What If Your Awakening Makes Your Life Inconvenient? We love to describe awakening as a beautiful moment of clarity. The clouds part, the truth appears, and suddenly everything makes sense. But what happens when the truth you awaken to threatens the life you worked…
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Aligned Action vs. Magical Thinking
Aligned Action vs. Magical Thinking Visualization isn't a substitute for movement. I believe in affirmations. I believe in visualization. I believe in prayer. I teach these practices, use them in my own life, and have experienced what can happen when we get clear about what we desire. But I also...
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SPECIAL AUDIO EDITION: The Canon of Identity
SPECIAL AUDIO EDITION: The Canon of Identity What happens when the life you've worked so hard to build still looks successful...but no longer feels like you? In this special audio edition of You Get What You Get: Beyond Achievement, Into Alignment, I'm sharing The Canon of Identity, my evolving...
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When an Identity Has Expired
When an Identity Has Expired What happens when something you worked incredibly hard to become...isn't who you want to be anymore? In this episode of You Get What You Get: Beyond Achievement, Into Alignment, I'm talking about one of the hardest parts of reinvention for high-achieving women:...
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BONUS GUIDED PRACTICE: Gratitude in the Cocoon | 21-Minute Meditation for Becoming
Gratitude in the Cocoon: A Guided Gratitude Practice for Becoming 🦋 What do you do when you know something in your life is changing, but you can't quite see what comes next? Gratitude in the Cocoon is a 21-minute guided gratitude practice for those in-between seasons: when you're grieving,...
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Where I’ve Been: From Achievement to Alignment
Episode 1 of the Comeback Season I’m back. 🎙️ A lot has changed since I last sat behind this microphone, and this episode is the beginning of a new chapter for the podcast and for me. In this comeback episode, I’m sharing where I’ve really been: closing my yoga studio, working at Pilates, caring...
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Why High-Achieving Women Keep Collecting Credentials
Why High-Achieving Women Keep Collecting Credentials How much more do you really need to know before you allow yourself to begin? I love learning. I have an English degree, a master's in library and information science, a 500-hour yoga teacher certification, additional training in meditation…
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Masterclass on Identifying Your Core Values (Video)
🌟 Awakening the Light Within: Masterclass on Identifying Your Core Values 🌟 In this transformative masterclass, I guide you through the process of **Identifying Your Core Values**—the foundation for creating a life of clarity, purpose, and alignment. Discover why core values are essential for...
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Bathrobe Moments with Dr. Loren Michaels Harris (Video)
🌟 Awakening the Light Within: Featured on Bathrobe Moments with Dr. Loren Michaels Harris 🌟 In this dynamic and heartfelt conversation on Bathrobe Moments with Dr. Loren Michaels Harris, I shared the evolution of my journey—from my roots as a school librarian to becoming a certified yoga…
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Dawn's Success Story on Wealthy Woman Every Day Podcast (Video)
🌟 Awakening the Light Within: My Success Story on Wealthy Woman Every Day Podcast🌟 In this solo spotlight episode, I had the honor of being featured on the Wealthy Woman Every Day podcast to share my journey to success. From embracing bold career shifts to building my dream life as a coach and...
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Breakthrough From Burnout: Live Midweek Chat guest appearance (Video)
🌟 Awakening the Light Within: Guest Feature on Live Midweek Chat 🌟 In this special feature, I had the pleasure of being a guest on Live Midweek Chat to discuss the topic Breakthrough From Burnout. During this powerful conversation, I shared my journey from librarian to yoga studio owner and...
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Building Resilience: Thriving Through Life’s Challenges
Welcome back to Awakening the Light Within! I’m your host, Dawn M. Rivers, and today we’re diving into the power of resilience. In challenging times, resilience is the key to staying strong, managing stress, and growing through adversity. By the end of this episode, you’ll have actionable tools…
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How to Create a Personal Development Plan (PDP)
Welcome back to Awakening the Light Within! I’m Dawn M. Rivers, and today, we’re diving into how to create a Personal Development Plan (PDP). If you’re looking to stay focused on your goals and make real progress, this episode is for you. We’ll discuss: Why having a structured approach to…
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Finding Balance: Practical Tips for Holistic Success
Welcome back to Awakening the Light Within! I’m Dawn M. Rivers, and today, we're exploring practical ways to bring harmony between work and personal life. In our fast-paced world, finding balance can be challenging. Join me as we discuss essential strategies to reclaim your time, reduce…
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Crafting Your Signature: How to Build a Strong Brand Identity
Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive into the fundamentals of building a strong brand identity that captivates and retains customers. From your logo to your brand voice, discover how to create a brand that truly represents who you are and connects with your target audience on a deeper level....
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Mastering Market Research: Key Strategies for Global Business Success
Episode Summary: Join us in this episode as we explore essential techniques for conducting effective market research, a crucial step for any entrepreneur aiming to launch a global small business. We'll delve into practical methods for gathering and analyzing data, identifying your target…
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Unlocking Your Niche: Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Identify Profitable Markets
Episode Summary: Welcome to this insightful episode where we delve into the art of finding your business niche. As an entrepreneur, identifying a niche not only sets you apart from the competition but also directs your efforts towards a more targeted and engaged audience. Join us as we explore...
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Overcoming Sadness: Turning Tears to Triumph with Gratitude and Accountability
Episode Summary: In this powerful episode, I dive deep into my personal journey of overcoming profound sadness that shook me to the core last year. I share the unexpected emotional challenges I faced, the invaluable resources that helped me navigate through my grief, and the transformative...
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How to Overcome Limiting Beliefs
Episode Summary: In today’s episode of Awakening the Light Within, we dive into one of the most significant barriers to personal growth—limiting beliefs. These negative thoughts hold us back from reaching our full potential, but the good news is that we can overcome them! Join me as we explore:...
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Thriving Theresa: Stepping into Your Power and Living with Purpose
Episode Summary: In this empowering episode of "Awakening the Light Within," host Dawn M. Rivers explores the final stage of the Awakened Woman Archetypes—Thriving Theresa. This episode is for the woman who has done the work, moved through the earlier stages, and is now ready to fully step into…
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Oh Wow October: Embrace the Movement and Transform Your Life
Episode Summary: In this episode, Dawn introduces the exciting "Oh Wow October" movement, designed to push you out of your comfort zone and create moments of awe, growth, and transformation. Whether it's taking bold action, deepening self-discovery, or celebrating wins, Oh Wow October is your…
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Embracing Searching Serena
Episode Title: Embracing Searching Serena: The Journey of Self-Discovery Episode Summary: In this episode of "Awakening the Light Within," host Dawn M. Rivers explores the second of the Awakened Woman Archetypes—Searching Serena. If you’ve moved past feeling stuck and are now actively seeking...
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Understanding Stagnant Stella
Episode Title: Understanding Stagnant Stella: The First Step Toward Awakening Episode Summary: In this episode of "Awakening the Light Within," host Dawn M. Rivers dives deep into the first of the Awakened Woman Archetypes—Stagnant Stella. If you’ve been feeling stuck, unfulfilled, or like you’re...
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Introducing the Awakened Woman Archetypes
Episode Title:Introducing the Awakened Woman Archetypes: Discover Where You Are on Your Journey Episode Summary:In this episode of "Awakening the Light Within," Dawn M. Rivers introduces the powerful concept of the Awakened Woman Archetypes—a framework that helps women understand where they are…
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How to Set and Achieve SMART Goals
Podcast Episode: “ How to Set and Achieve SMART Goals” Episode Summary: In this episode of Awakening the Light Within, we dive into the art of setting and achieving SMART goals. SMART goals are a powerful tool that can help you turn your dreams into reality by providing a clear, actionable plan....
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How to Identify and Embrace Your Core Values
Episode Title - "Living in Alignment: Discovering and Honoring Your Core Values" or How to Identify and Embrace Your Core Values Episode Overview: In this episode of Awakening the Light Within, we explore the transformative power of identifying and aligning with your core values. Core values are...
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Bridging the Journey: From Season 1.5 to an Empowering Season 2
Episode Title: Bridging the Journey: From Season 1.5 to an Empowering Season 2 Episode Description: Welcome back, beautiful souls! In this special bridge episode, we’re transitioning from Season 1.5 into an incredible new season of "Awakening the Light Within." Join me, your host, Dawn M. Rivers,...
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Unleash Your Potential with The Awakened Woman Academy
In this special episode of Awakening the Light Within, I’m excited to introduce you to my transformative new group coaching program, The Awakened Woman Academy. Designed for women who are ready to step into their power, this six-month program combines movement, mindfulness, and mindset to guide…
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How to go from People Pleaser to Main Character Energy
In this empowering episode of Awakening the Light Within, host Dawn M. Rivers delves into the transformative journey from being a people pleaser to embracing your true potential with Main Character Energy. Discover practical tips and actionable steps to reclaim your power, set healthy boundaries,...
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10 Tips for Success
Welcome to Awakening the Light Within, the podcast dedicated to guiding you on your journey of personal growth and transformation. I’m your host, Dawn M. Rivers, and in this episode, we’re diving into "10 Tips for Success." Whether you're just starting out on your path or looking to enhance your...
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Enhance Your Intuition - Practical Tips for Daily Life
Welcome back to the Awakening the Light Within podcast! In today’s episode, we’re unlocking the secrets to enhancing your intuition with practical tips you can incorporate into your daily life. Join me, Dawn M. Rivers, as we delve into: Spending Time in Nature: Discover how nature can be your...
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In Memory of Salim Moore
My good friend, Salim Moore, recently passed away after a battle with health issues, and I felt called to honor her memory with stories of our friendship. This episode is a way for me to process and grieve by sharing my memories of our fun times as friends. Thank you for listening. +++ If you are...
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Unlock Your Inner Wisdom - Four Steps to Harnessing Your Intution
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Awakening the Light Within! In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of intuition and guide you through four actionable steps to harness your inner wisdom. Join me, Dawn M. Rivers, as we explore: Daily Meditation Practice: Discover how…
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The Summer I was Famous
I recorded this one back in 2022 but never scheduled it. Listen to how I manifested a summer of being "famous." Let me know if you have manifested something you've always wanted. Join the Awakened Woman and Friends Facebook Group to get more support. Send me a DM on Instagram if you have more...
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Coming Soon! The Relaunch
Hey there, Awakeners! It's been a long time since I've released a podcast episode. I need a break and time to recharge. I'm happy to announce that Season 2 starts this September 2024! I have new stories and ideas to share. You'll get tips, tools, and techniques for living a happy, whole, and free...
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Dawntember: The Origin Story
Have you heard of Dawntember? It's my birthday month! September 21 is my actual birthday but I love to celebrate it all month long. In 2012, I started celebrating my birthday by taking advantage of discounts and coupons for retailers, restaurants, and spa services. I would share what I was doing…
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Soar Like an Eagle
At the age of 25, I started working in public library as I was pursuing my Masters Degree. I was excited to share my ideas and wanted to try out what I was learning in Library School. But alas, I was told my ideas weren't the way they did things at that library. I worked there for about a year...
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My Yellow Summer
My Yellow Summer! One year I wore yellow every day for the entire summer and got dozens upon dozens of people to wear yellow, too. It all started when I got my nails painted yellow. I branched out and tried something new. It turned out to be more than just a fad, I created a movement. Friends…
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
I have loved Whitney Houston since I was 15 years old. In fact, I saw her in concert right before I turned 16 in 1985. She was so beautiful and her voice was like nothing I have ever heard. She was my idol. Fast forward to circa 2002 when VH1's Divas Live was a big deal and Whitney was a part of...
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3 Transformative Changes to Awaken Your Happiness, Wholeness & Freedom
Hey there, Dawn here! I am so excited about this new venture of creating and producing a podcast. In this first episode, I share the story of 3 changes I made in 2012 to love my life again. I hated my life and said it all the time. However, I didn't know the words I was saying contributed to my...
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Let's awaken the light within through stories that encourage, educate, and entertain to help us recognize your power, purpose, and potential on this podcast hosted by Dawn M. Rivers. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dawn-rivers0/support
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