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Life Lessons with...

by Now Is Your Time

We believe in the power of our life lessons, which is why we use them as part of our coaching - sharing our life lessons has been a life-changing experience for us. We wanted to take that even further and speak to the inspiring people we meet on our journey and ask them to share their life lessons with us to, so that we can all grow from learning about one another. So kick back and prepare to be in awe at some of the real life stories from real people - just like you...and learn how they used their life lessons, to enrich their lives.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 25 - Life Lessons with Emma Roscoe

    At the age of 15 when Emma was hit by a car and sustained serious injuries, just one comment by a boy at her school led her to believe that her self-worth was dependent on her looks and what other people thought of her. Hear how this then led her to battle with anxiety throughout her life and…

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  2. Episode 24 - Life Lessons with Christine Wright

    At the age of 43 Chrissie decided to totally change her life through changing her relationship with alcohol. Chrissie had been using alcohol as a huge crutch from the age of 14 to deal with many life challenges. Listen to this inspirational story of how she has gone on to set up her own business...

  3. Episode 23 - Life Lessons with Steve Usher

    When Steve turned 40, he woke up one day and realised he had gone from loving his job of 16 years as a Founder and CEO of a recruitment business, to not wanting to be there anymore. This combined with the loss of his Father led him to losing his identity and lacking clarity and direction. Hear…

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  4. Episode 22 - Life Lessons with Claire Holness

    When Claire became a Mum with her second baby, she put on a brave face to the world and pretended everything was okay when she was actually suffering with severe postnatal depression. In this episode Claire shares her journey of how becoming a Mum to five boys impacted her mental health and how…

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  5. Episode 21 - Life Lessons with Alison Carter

    When Alison became a Mum she felt like she had lost a giant piece of herself. Going from being a successful Elementary Teacher in Seattle to staying at home with her Daughter was a huge transition and she felt that her identity was lost along the way. Find out how Alison reconnected with her true...

  6. Episode 21 - Life Lessons with Ashley Deluca

    Ashley was so excited for her baby brother to be born and when she got the call to say he had arrived she couldn't wait to meet him. As she walked into the hospital and saw him lying there covered with tubes, she knew something wasn't right. Ashley knew then that things were going to be different...

  7. Episode 20 - Life Lessons with Sarah Ezcurra

    After moving to Maui eight years ago, Sarah found herself single, questioning what to do with her life and more than that - questioning who she even was. She realised she had really lost herself over the years, trying so hard to keep everyone else happy, be who those around her expected, that she...

  8. Life Lessons with Sarah Ezcurra

    After moving to Maui eight years ago, Sarah found herself single, questioning what to do with her life and more than that - questioning who she even was. She realised she had really lost herself over the years, trying so hard to keep everyone else happy, be who those around her expected, that she...

  9. Life Lessons with Parnaz Ehsaan

    Being a teenager can be tough. At just sixteen years old, Parnaz was having a tough time at home, at school and with her friendships - this left her dealing with high levels of anxiety and very much feeling she had hit her pit. With the love and support of some close friends and family, Parnaz...

  10. Life Lessons with Camilla Whishaw

    Growing up on a farm in Australia, helping with the horses, being an athlete and competing as a teenager at an international level - that was Camilla’s reality as a teenage girl. She had a supportive family and a dad who adored her. A diagnosis of whooping cough then was the first diagnosis made...

  11. Life Lessons with Jody Shakespeare

    When Jody was 20, this all star student who had moved cities to go to her scholarship took her first major life pivot - she walked away from her degree. Since then, she has built an incredibly successful career - without a degree as her Professor at school had predicted - and has also walked away...

  12. Life Lessons with Jessica Cording

    Growing up, Jessica was surrounded by family who weren’t in great health - cancer, heart-conditions and dysfunctional relationships with food. As a young woman, Jessica realised after some ‘uncomfortable learning moments’, that she needed to really be an advocate for her own health. She tells us...

  13. Life Lessons with Lucie Quigley

    Twelve months before we spoke to Lucie she found herself living back in her parent’s basement after moving back to the city she was originally from, leaving her husband and one of her son’s behind in Nova Scotia. Knowing she needed her life to change, Lucie came up with her ‘Fab 5’ - the five...

  14. Life Lessons with Julie Riddle

    When Julie was just four years old, she went in to wake her baby brother and couldn’t understand why he wouldn’t wake up. Life would never be the same for any of the family and it left a deep wound in Julie that understandably affects her to this very day. How does it impact your teenage years,...

  15. Life Lessons with Carolina Vasilica

    At just eight years old, Carolina was sexually assaulted for the first time, by her maternal Grandfather. With an already difficult relationship with her Mother who was physically and mentally abusive to her, she still managed to share with her Mother what had happened. However without knowing as…

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  16. Life Lessons with Linda Clay

    Twenty years ago, Linda had the year that she described her ‘WTF year’. Her husband got sick from out of the blue and a chain of events that followed left Linda as a single parent again, this time to her Granddaughter, without a job or a home and in a U-Haul driving to the other side of the…

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  17. Life Lessons with Alexandra Smith

    Miscarriage is an emotional and difficult thing to deal with, so as Alex was desperate to have her fourth baby to complete her family young family, imagine the devastation of then enduring three miscarriages in just a year. We get an insight into how it feels to have that kind of grief to deal…

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  18. Life Lessons with Christine Chen

    Can you imagine living in over 20 countries - sounds glamourous? Well it can be incredible but it’s also tough when you’re child being a global citizen. Knowing how to fit in to all those cultures but always feeling like an outcast, even when you go back to your own country. As an ambitious…

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  19. Life Lessons with Sandra Mackowiak

    When you meet Sandra, you would never know from the beautiful, glowing, calm person in front of you, some of the difficulties she had in her family life as a little girl. Originally born in Poland but then soon after moving to Germany, Sandra realised at an early age that her family was not...

  20. Life Lessons with Moriah Arrunategui

    Moriah is a successful, young female entrepreneur, yet as a young child at just four years old, she was diagnosed with having bipolar disorder, epilepsy and ADD. The challenges these conditions provided for Moriah as a young woman, hugely amplified the challenges we all have growing up. Amongst...

  21. Life Lessons with Sierra Reene

    Dealing with homelessness more than once, being bullied at school, having a mother who lived with bipolar disorder, was just some of the ‘chaos’ as Sierra describes is that she had to live with - whilst still trying to be a big sister and role-model to her four younger sisters. Turning her...

  22. Life Lessons with Heather McDonald Part 2

    After the most traumatic and difficult period of her life which all took place over just seven months, in Part 2 we explore how Heather put herself back together and how she kept moving forward. She shares with us how she found her true path and the courage to turn her life around…

  23. Life Lessons with Heather McDonald Part 1

    Heather, mum of 3 gorgeous children has overcome several significant life events and gone on to set up her own successful business. Heather’s story is so awesome we have split it into 2 parts to ensure you get to hear how she achieved this…part 2 is next!

  24. Life Lessons with Claire Hetherington Darr

    A few years ago, Claire’s dreams were coming true - an incredible career, a devoted husband and a beautiful daughter, Lydia. All their prayers were answered when they were blessed with another baby girl Ava but just a few weeks later, they received some shocking news... Listen the next episode

  25. Life Lessons with Stephen Lewis

    Stephen is a fit, healthy and strong husband and father. You would never know when you meet him, that his health was once in crisis. Newly married at the time, the turn of events that followed gave Stephen a huge wake up call and the opportunity to take stock of his life…

  26. Life Lessons with Jules White

    Jules is an author, a mother, a business woman and was one of the people to walk away with the Dragons in the Den saying, “Yes”! With a newborn baby, Jules had the world at her feet then things started to unravel, leaving Jules with painful decisions to make… Listen to the Next episode

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We believe in the power of our life lessons, which is why we use them as part of our coaching - sharing our life lessons has been a life-changing experience for us. We wanted to take that even further and speak to the inspiring people we meet on our journey and ask them to share their life lessons with us to, so that we can all grow from learning about one another. So kick back and prepare to be in awe at some of the real life stories from real people - just like you...and learn how they used their life lessons, to enrich their lives.

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