Don't Shrink to Fit: Empowering and inspiring women one story at a time.

Are you ready to stop taking "no" for an answer?In this great episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Dr. Linda Rhodes. Linda opens up about her fight to become a farm animal doctor when men flat-out refused to hire women. She talks about the hard choices she made to reach her goals, the sadness of losing her mother while building her career, and the big lessons animals teach us about life and death.If you are waiting for a sign to go after your dreams, hit play now!🗳️ Vote for Claudia! Help Claudia win the 2026 Author of the Year award! Click here to cast your vote: https://apply.internationalimpactbookawards.com/public-voting-formLearn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on AmazonStay connected with Linda Rhodes:Grab Linda's bookVisit Linda’s WebsiteOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this very touching episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Rhonda Farrah, a Lifestyle Empowerment Alchemist. Rhonda shares how to turn life's hardest moments into big gifts. She explains why we need to stop worrying about what others think and start fixing our own reflection first.Claudia and Rhonda talk about the power of saying no, how to set healthy limits, and why taking care of yourself is the best thing you can do. Rhonda also shares her simple rule for a good life: forgiveness plus gratitude.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon🗳️ Vote for Claudia! Help Claudia win the 2026 Author of the Year award! Click here to cast your vote: https://apply.internationalimpactbookawards.com/public-voting-formStay connected with Rhonda Farrah:Visit Rhonda's WebsiteEmail RhondaOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein speaks with Erin Henry, a therapist and author of Reconstructed: A Healing Journey After Breast Cancer. Erin shares her deep journey through medical trauma, explaining why you can't run from your pain and how hard times force you to face your deepest hurts.They talk about life after illness, the danger of staying stuck in "survival mode," and the amazing healing power of things like horse therapy and guided plant medicine. If you are trying to find happiness after a huge life event or just want to understand your own body better, hit play now!Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Erin Henry:Grab her book, Reconstructed: A Healing Journey After Breast Cancer, on AmazonVisit Erin’s WebsiteFollow Erin on InstagramOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

"I don't care if you ever get pregnant, if that means you're just going to miscarry. I want to protect you until I feel sure that you're going to stay pregnant."Are you ready to try a new way to get pregnant?In this eye-opening episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Kirsten Karchmer, the boss of Conceivable Technology. Kirsten explains why normal fertility treatments often fail when your body is too tired or lacks basic needs. She breaks down exactly what your period and energy are trying to tell you. She also believes nobody should have to go into deep debt just to start a family.They discuss the hidden dangers of popular fertility pills, the pain of losing a baby, and how a new AI program named "Kai" can give you a personal team of experts to fix your health. If you want real answers and want to know how to truly get your body ready for a baby, hit play now!Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Kirsten Karchmer:Visit Kirsten's WebsiteFollow Kirsten on TikTokConnect with Kirsten on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Are you ready to stop hiding and start growing your business?In this episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Christine Blosdale. Christine is a coach who helps business owners stand out and become leaders. Christine shares why women struggle to feel they deserve success. She explains how to overcome the fear of putting yourself out there, and why nobody can do what you do exactly the way you do it.They talk about why being perfect is not real, the right way to use AI tools without losing your true voice, and how to create a brand that people love. If you want to know how to get noticed and get paid for what you already know, hit play now!Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Christine Blosdale:Visit Christine’s WebsiteFollow Christine on InstagramConnect with Christine on LinkedInFollow Christine on FacebookGrab her book, The Social Media and Branding Survival Guide, on AmazonOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this video, Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with grief teacher Toni Filipone to talk about a topic many people are scared of: grief. Toni explains why people hide their pain and shares her own story of surviving her partner's sudden passing. This talk goes beyond just talking about death. They also talk about life changes, lost dreams, and feeling sad about love we never received.If you are tired of pretending to be "strong" and want to learn how to move forward, this video will help. It will show you that you are not broken and you do not need to be fixed.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Toni Filipone:Visit Toni’s WebsiteFollow Toni on InstagramFollow Toni on FacebookOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this episode, Claudia Noriega Bernstein and coach Marianne Rombola discuss how to break survival patterns. Marianne shares her story of surviving trauma and the loneliness of an unfulfilling marriage. Now, she helps others find their way out of chaos.If you are tired of the noise and ready to find peace, this episode will help you balance your emotions and find your purpose.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Marianne Rombola:Visit Marianne’s WebsiteFollow Marianne on InstagramFollow on Facebook for daily inspiration and insightsOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

"The way out is the way through." Ever wondered why you're your own worst critic? Or why do you keep dating the "same person" with a different face? In this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega Bernstein and specialist Alyssa Burke dive deep into the grit and the gear-work of the human mind.Alyssa explains why "willpower" often fails us and how our subconscious records every moment of pain like a computer virus that keeps crashing our present-day happiness. If you’re ready to delete the internal scripts of "I’m not good enough" or "It won't work for me," this episode is your masterclass in mental liberation.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Alyssa Burke:Visit the WebsiteGet the Book Dianetics on AmazonConnect with Alyssa on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this captivating episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with award-winning novelist and historian Barbara Mujica to peel back the labels of "icon" and "legend." We all know the portraits, but do we know the psychological toll of survival? Why did Frida Kahlo’s own sister become her husband’s mistress? How did a Hollywood "Goddess" like Dolores del Rio revolutionize education for the poor in Mexico?Barbara shares her fascinating process of writing bio-novels, using the voices of those closest to these women—sisters and hairdressers—to find the raw, human truth. This conversation is a deep dive into the importance of female friendship, the trauma of war, and the incredible resilience required to land on your feet when the world is falling apart.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Barbara Mujica:Visit her WebsiteGrab her book Miss del Rio on AmazonGrab her book Frida on AmazonOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

What if what we call "bad behavior" is actually a nervous system screaming for safety?In this insightful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Nicola "Nikki" Marie Rose, the founder of HushAway. Nikki pulls back the curtain on the science of sound-based emotional regulation, explaining how frequencies, binaural beats, and ASMR can help children with ADHD, autism, and sensory processing disorders navigate a world that often feels too loud and unpredictable. Today, she is dedicated to helping children, particularly those who are neurodivergent,  move from a state of "survival" to a state of peace.This is a must-listen for parents, educators, and anyone who believes that every child deserves to feel safe, understood, and heard.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Nicola Marie Rose & HushAwayVisit her WebsiteConnect with Nikki on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookFollow her on InstagramSubscribe to her YouTube ChannelOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

"When you change yourself to fit in, you don't belong."Have you ever looked in the mirror and realized you don't actually know the woman looking back at you? In this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega Bernstein and Heike Yates strip away the labels of mom, wife, and employee to find the spark underneath.Heike explains why so many women hit midlife and feel like they’re drowning, and why the Good Girl syndrome we were raised with is actually a recipe for chronic exhaustion. If you’re tired of living by everyone else's rules, this episode will show you how to pick up the brush and start painting your own blank canvas.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Heike Yates:Visit her WebsiteGrab her book Pursue Your Spark on AmazonConnect with her on LinkedinFollow Heike on InstagramListen to her Podcast - Pursue Your SparkFollow her on SubstackOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this "juicy" and essential episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein shifts the focus from emotional journeys to financial ones with guest Jax Crider. Jax is a finance expert, mortgage broker, and law graduate who helps individuals uncover the emotional patterns that block financial success.Jax and Claudia explore why money is a "fake construct" we give too much power to, the fascinating science of how financial trauma is passed down through generations (the "10-generation DNA rule"), and the difference between a surface-level money block and a deep-seated money wound. Whether you are navigating bankruptcy, struggling with a scarcity mindset, or simply trying to view money as a tool rather than a measure of your self-worth, this episode provides a roadmap to financial peace.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Jax Crider:Listen to her PodcastGrab her best-selling book on AmazonFollow Jax on InstagramConnect with Jax on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this deeply soulful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein welcomes Rachel, an author and coach dedicated to helping women master the art of self-love. Rachel shares her journey of moving past the cultural "domestication" that teaches women to be quiet, compliant, and small.Rachel introduces us to her revolutionary concept of "Policies", a softer, more empowering alternative to rigid boundaries, and shares the secret to her famous "slow mornings." Together, Claudia and Rachel dive into the complexities of motherhood (and the choice not to have children), the grief of outgrowing past versions of ourselves, and the radical realization that if something is easy, it might just be your "Zone of Genius."Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon🤝 Connect with Rachel:Follow Rachel on InstagramConnect with Rachel on LinkedInJoin her community on Facebook Visit her WebsiteGrab her best-selling book, How to Love Yourself, on AmazonOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this moving and transformative episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Risa August,  an award-winning author, storyteller, and "grit-taught" practitioner. Risa’s world was turned upside down when a seven-year medical mystery ended in a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis.Risa shares the raw reality of the "couch phase" of recovery and the profound moment she decided she was tired of her own story of limitation. She introduces us to her powerful mantra, CAN (Capable, Able, Now), and explains how shifting her linguistic framing allowed her to move from a place of grief to riding a bicycle 1,800 miles from Canada to Mexico.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Risa August:Visit Risa's WebsiteJoin her on FacebookFollow her on InstagramConnect on LinkedInListen to her TEDx TalkGrab her book, The Road Unpaved, on AmazonOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this powerful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Rebecca Schlosser, a trauma-informed breathwork facilitator who helps people reconnect with their bodies, regulate their nervous systems, and release emotional weight through the power of conscious breathing.Rebecca shares how something as simple as the breath can shift our emotional state in seconds. In a world where many people live in constant “go mode,” breathwork becomes a powerful gateway back to presence, healing, and self-connection.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Rebecca SchlosserListen to Rebecca’s Podcast, Bloom with a Boom!Follow Rebecca on Instagram Connect with Rebecca on LinkedInBook a 15-minute session with Rebecca for SoulUp Monday BreathworkOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

A diagnosis doesn't have to be a life sentence. In this powerful and moving episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein welcomes Chayilee Inspira, an inner-growth advocate and host of the Successful with Schizophrenia podcast. Chayilee opens up about her deeply personal journey, from her early symptoms in the military to navigating the terrifying reality of hallucinations and social isolation.Chayilee shares the pivotal moment she realized she was "sick" and how that self-awareness became the catalyst for her recovery. Together, she and Claudia discuss the practical and spiritual tools that allowed her to move from chaos to a life of abundance, proving that with discipline and self-love, it is possible to thrive despite a mental health diagnosis.About my guest: Chayilee Inspira is a powerful voice for mental health recovery, spiritual resilience, and the often-unspoken reality of living—and thriving—with schizophrenia. As the founder of Successful With Schizophrenia, Chayilee transforms personal pain into purpose, turning a lived experience with psychosis and spiritual awakening into a mission of hope, healing, and empowerment. https://www.instagram.com/successful_with_schizophrenia/Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Burnout is often a sign that we’ve drifted away from who we are meant to be. In this transformative episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega-Bernstein sits down with Laura Cardwell, a life and business coach, author, and speaker who masterfully blends neuroscience, energy medicine, and Human Design to help women realign with their true selves.Laura shares her incredible journey starting from a pivotal near-death experience at 19 that redefined her sense of purpose. Together, she and Claudia explore how to stop chasing external validation and start living from a place of "Inner Abundance." Learn how Human Design acts as an energetic map for your life and why healing burnout requires more than just a nap—it requires a neurological and spiritual shift.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Laura Cardwell:Visit her website: lauracardwell.comGrab the book: Unstuck Yourself by Laura Cardwell and Megan O'MalleyConnect with Laura on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterToday's Episode:Healing from deep-seated trauma is a journey of reclaiming your light. In this featured episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, we revisit one of our older episodes from the past year. Host Claudia Noriega-Bernstein sits down with Cassandra Love Lambert, a trauma-trained somatic transformational coach and author, to discuss her journey through childhood abuse, the complexities of family dynamics, and the path to emotional empowerment.Cassandra shares her story of surviving years of hidden abuse, witnessing domestic violence, and how motherhood became the anchor that guided her toward healing. Together, she and Claudia dive into the importance of body autonomy for children, the role of a higher power in recovery, and how modalities like EFT tapping can create permanent shifts in a survivor's life.Cassandra and Claudia remind us that while we cannot change our past, we can choose not to be a consequence of it. Healing is possible, and breaking the cycle starts with the courage to speak up.Please note: This episode contains sensitive discussions about sexual abuse and may not be suitable for children.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Cassandra Love Lambert:Learn more about her work at CassandraLoveLambert.comFollow her on Instagram: @cassandralovelambertLook for her book: Into the Light: Becoming My Own HeroLearn from Cassandra's The R.A.G.E Release MethodOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

What happens when life tells you "no" to your biggest dream? In this deeply personal and emotional episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega-Bernstein sits down for a rare, heart-to-heart Q&A with her daughters.Claudia opens up about her journey to motherhood—from being told she could never have children to the "miracle" of returning to her "Plan A." This episode explores the raw realities of parenting: the fear of being an absent mother, the struggle of navigating a divorce with three young children, and the life-changing realization that being "strong" doesn't mean hiding your tears.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Horses have a unique way of seeing through our masks and reflecting our true selves. In this soulful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein welcomes Sue Willoughby—a truth-teller, boundary breaker, and certified Equus coach who helps women over 40 stop playing small and start living with intention.Sue shares her journey from a childhood shaped by family struggle to finding profound healing and purpose through the spirit of horses. Together, she and Claudia discuss how these majestic animals act as mirrors for our internal stress, leadership styles, and boundaries, offering a path to reclamation for women navigating the transitions of midlife.Sue and Claudia remind us that we aren't defined by our roles as mothers, CEOs, or caregivers. Sometimes, we just need to get out of our heads and back into our hearts to find the power we’ve had all along.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Sue Willoughby by visiting willoughbycoaching.com.Stay connected with Sue Willoughby:Listen to her podcast, Midlife Strategies for Badass WomenConnect with Sue on InstagramVisit her website: Willoughby CoachingOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this powerful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Dr. Diana Driscoll, a leading authority on the autonomic nervous system and its role in invisible conditions that disproportionately affect women.After a virus left Dr. Driscoll completely disabled, she saw nearly 50 doctors and still could not get real answers. She was eventually labeled with POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), but what she discovered changed everything. POTS is not a true diagnosis, it is a presentation, like a fever. The real question is what is driving the body to respond that way.Claudia also shares her own experience navigating fatigue, digestive issues, and the emotional whiplash of shifting labels like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Together, they talk about the grief of feeling unseen, the guilt of not wanting to be a burden, and the power of getting curious when the medical system cannot connect the dots.This episode is equal parts science and validation. It is a reminder that you are not imagining your symptoms, and you do not have to accept vague answers as the end of the road.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”🤝Stay connected with Dr. Diana Driscoll:Connect with Dr. Diana on LinkedinPOTS Care: https://potscare.comWebsite: https://drdianadriscoll.com/Patreon: POTS Rebelsyou can get the book here:  https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?&i=1DriscollTheoryPDFDownload&cl=284495&c=cart&ejc=2&custom=cardOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this powerful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with hypnotherapist, energy master, and mentor Anna Hanael to explore how subconscious programming shapes self-worth, boundaries, and relationship patterns.Anna shares her deeply personal journey, from surviving an abusive marriage to discovering the life-changing power of hypnotherapy and energy mastery. Together, Claudia and Anna reveal why logic and willpower alone can’t create lasting change, and how healing the subconscious dissolves trauma, people-pleasing, abandonment wounds, and self-sabotage at the root.This conversation dives into inner child healing, subconscious reprogramming, and why true healing creates automatic transformation, without burnout, force, or constant effort.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Anna Hanael’s transformational hypnotherapy and subconscious healing work by visiting her website.🤝Stay connected with Anna Hanael:Follow her on Instagram Connect with Anna on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Cancer doesn’t appear overnight, and healing requires looking deeper than symptoms alone.In this eye-opening episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein welcomes Sylvie Beljanski, health advocate, author, and founder of Maison Beljanski, for a powerful conversation about cancer research, environmental toxins, and addressing the root cause of disease.Sylvie shares her family’s remarkable history in cancer research, the suppression of natural medicine, and how holistic, science-backed approaches can support healing, physically, emotionally, and environmentally.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Maison Beljanski by visiting Sylvie’s website.Stay connected with Sylvie Beljanski:Connect with Sylvie on LinkedInLearn about her Research-backed approach to natural health and wellnessDiscover her book, Winning the War on CancerJoin free educational health coaching sessions through Maison BeljanskiExplore Resources focused on environmental toxins, DNA health, and preventionOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Turning 40 doesn’t mean slowing down—it can be the start of your most empowered chapter. In this inspiring episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Terry Tateossian, founder of THOR Wellness and The House of Rose retreats, about reclaiming your health, confidence, and joy.Terry shares her journey from a high-achieving career in media and tech to radical self-discovery, overcoming emotional eating, and losing over 80 pounds. Together, Claudia and Terry explore how women over 40 can transform their mindset, embrace self-care, and create lasting wellness habits.Terry and Claudia remind us that transformation is possible at any age, and it starts with small, intentional steps toward health, self-respect, and confidence.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about THOR Wellness and The House of Rose retreats by visiting Terry’s website.🤝 Connect with Terry Tateossian:Learn more about Terry Tateossian by visiting thehouseofrose.comStay connected with Terry Tateossian:Listen to her PodcastFollow Terry on InstagramFollow THOR retreats on InstagramConnect with THOR Wellness on LinkedInWatch her YouTube channelOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

What do you do when doctors tell you you have a year to live? For Jen Hardy, the answer was simple—but not easy: she chose to live fully.In this powerful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Jen Hardy—award-winning podcaster, bestselling author, and founder of the 50 Over 50 Podcaster Awards—about defying a terminal prognosis, starting a podcast from her hospital bed, and redefining success through resilience, faith, and purpose at any stage of life.Jen also shares her honest concerns about artificial intelligence, its impact on education, creativity, relationships, and humanity—and why we need ethical guardrails now more than ever.This episode is a reminder that you are not too old, too sick, too late, or too broken to begin again. If Jen can build a media empire seven years past her “expiration date,” so can you take the next step toward the life you’ve always wanted.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Jen Hardy by visiting jenhardy.net.Stay connected with Jen Hardy:Listen to her podcast, Fabulous Over 50Connect with Jen on LinkedInWatch her YouTube channel: The Jen Hardy ChannelOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

As we step into 2026, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein invites you to pause, breathe, and reconnect with what truly matters. This episode isn’t about doing more or moving faster—it’s about cultivating courage, protecting your attention, and honoring your humanity in a world accelerating toward speed and automation. Claudia shares how small, brave actions build courage, why giving your ideas space leads to clarity, and how embracing your contradictions can fuel creativity. Together, she guides you to step into the new year grounded, focused, and fully yourself.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• How courage is developed through consistent, small actions• Why acting bravely comes before feeling brave• How to give your ideas time and space to grow• The power of single-tasking and protecting your attention• Why contradictions are creative fuel, not flaws• How to stay present, optimistic, and fully human despite uncertaintyLearn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Success, stability, and achievement don’t always guarantee happiness. In this deeply honest and transformative episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Chandler Stroud, veteran marketing executive, wife, mom, and creator of The Healing Heroes, to explore what happens when having it all still feels empty.Chandler shares the pivotal moment she realized that “coping” was no longer enough. Beneath her accomplishments were anxiety, burnout, and unexplained physical symptoms that led her to seek true healing. She opens up about how reading The Body Keeps the Score radically shifted her understanding of trauma—both big “T” and small “t”—and how unprocessed experiences quietly shape our biology, beliefs, and behaviors.Together, Claudia and Chandler unpack Chandler’s three-part healing framework: tending to the present, intentionally creating a future vision, and courageously excavating past subconscious stories. This conversation highlights the power of self-love, self-empathy, gratitude, and the ripple effect that personal healing creates for families and future generations.This episode is a reminder that healing isn’t about fixing what’s broken—it’s about remembering who you truly are and reclaiming joy from the inside out.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about The Healing Heroes Podcast and Community by visiting healingheroespodcast.com.Stay connected with Chandler Stroud:Listen to her podcast, The Healing HeroesFollow Chandler on InstagramConnect with Chandler on LinkedInOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

If you’ve been feeling stuck, this episode is your reminder that you’re not, you’re searching. Fear may whisper that you’re not ready or not enough, but the truth is, everything you want begins the moment you believe you deserve more.Claudia shares how to break free from discouragement, redefine what “enough” means, and give yourself permission to reinvent your life at any age. You’ll learn how gratitude and desire can coexist, why settling often comes from fear, and how courage, not perfection, is what creates real change.This is your invitation to stop shrinking, start believing, and step into the life you’re meant to live.Feeling stuck is not a permanent state. It’s a signal that you’re meant for more. Fear is often what stands between where you are and where you want to be.Through personal reflection and grounded wisdom, Claudia reminds us that awakening doesn’t start with a dramatic moment. It starts with a whisper. A question. A sense that something no longer fits. And from there, everything begins to shift. 💡 What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeYou are never too old, too late, or too far behind to start again.Where you are now is not your final destination — it’s a choice point.Everything you desire begins with belief, gratitude, and courage.This is your permission slip to ask for more — in your work, your relationships, and your life.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Divorce is messy — but it can also become a source of fierce compassion, growth, and a new kind of family. In this heartfelt episode, Judith Weigle speaks with Claudia Noriega Bernstein (author of Brighter Days and abundance coach) about the raw, real steps that led Claudia from shock and betrayal to acceptance, forgiveness, and a life rebuilt with love.Claudia shares the moment she found proof of her husband’s betrayal, how she protected her daughters from the fallout, why she chose to prioritize their emotional safety over “winning,” and how both parents eventually healed enough to become the best co-parents they could be. This episode is for anyone who’s navigating heartbreak, parenting through separation, or trying to choose dignity over drama.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about The Amicable Divorce Expert by visiting theamicabledivorceexpert.com.Stay connected with Judith Weigle:Listen to her podcast, The Amicable Divorce ExpertConnect with Judith on LinkedInWatch her TEDx Talk: The Secrets to an Amicable DivorceOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this powerful episode of the Award Winning  Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega-Bernstein sits down with Aisha Rodrigue; a Latina entrepreneur, healer, and co-founder of the global Human Garage movement, to explore how trauma, emotions, and unspoken stories live in the body and show up as pain, illness, and even weight. Aisha shares her journey from Cirque du Soleil contortionist and chronic pain sufferer to self-healing guide, helping millions reconnect with their bodies without reliance on endless medication or surgery. Claudia also opens up about her own healing experience in Peru and the impact of finally speaking her truth.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • What fascia really is, and why it holds the “memory” of your life • How unspoken emotions and trauma show up as pain, illness, and extra weight in the body • A simple organ reset practice Aisha guides Claudia through to help you speak your truth • Why success is not about being busy, and how to redefine success as freedom of choice • How cultural and family conditioning (especially in Latin families) teaches us to stay silent and “protect” others at our own expense • Why we heal faster in community, and why Human Garage focuses on group support, not gurus • How to start removing everyday toxins and chemicals that quietly overload your body • Why choosing you first isn’t selfish, it’s the beginning of your healing and your legacyAisha and Claudia remind us: your body isn’t broken. When you listen and speak your truth, deep healing begins: physically, emotionally, and spiritually.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Human Garage and Aisha’s work at humangarage.net.Stay connected with Aisha Rodrigue:Connect with Aisha on InstagramConnect with Aisha on LinkedInExplore the Human Garage YouTubeJoin the Human Garage community and access programs: Connect with Aisha and follow updates on TikTokConnect with Aisha on FacebookLearn more about fascia maneuvers and the 28-Day Life Reset on the Human Garage app (available on iOS & Android)Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Have you ever felt guilty for wanting more from your life?Maybe everything looks good on paper, yet something inside you keeps whispering that this cannot be all there is.In this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Alexis Leigh, who shares how she moved through shame, conditioning, and buried childhood pain to reconnect with her inner voice. Their conversation reveals what it really takes to stop performing, stop pleasing, and start living as the most honest version of yourself.💡 What You Will Discover: • How the pressure to be grateful keeps women silent • Why painful emotions are not the enemy but the doorway to clarity • How to identify emotional triggers and use them as a guide • What inner child work really looks like and why it matters • How healing your past allows your creativity, joy, and voice to come alive • Ways to rebuild your life from the inside without apologizing for itLearn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Stay connected with Alexis Leigh:Grab a copy of her book, Pain Is a Portal to BeautyCheck out Alexis’ website to get to know her moreOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Infertility affects 1 in 6 couples—but what if the issue isn’t your body, it’s what’s impacting your body?In this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega Bernstein interviews Dr. Aumatma Simmons, founder of the Holistic Fertility Institute and author of Fertility Secrets: What Your Doctor Didn’t Tell You About Making Babies.They dive deep into how stress, toxins, emotional wounds, and lifestyle choices silently influence fertility—and how knowledge can turn fear into empowerment.💡 What You’ll Learn: • The real impact of stress and burnout on reproductive health • What most doctors miss about male fertility • Why emotional healing is an essential part of conception • Environmental and nutritional changes that make a difference • The role of self-compassion and holistic care in the fertility journey✨ Special Gift from Claudia: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on AmazonLearn more about Dr. Aumatma Simmons and her groundbreaking work:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Dr. Aumatma on LinkedInVisit her websiteOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Have you ever looked at your life on paper, the career, the house, the image, and thought, “Why am I still not happy?”In this powerful episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with award-winning author Khristin Wierman, winner of the 2024 IPP White Bronze Medal in Popular Fiction and author of Buck’s Pantry and This Time Could Be Different.Khristin shares her journey from a high-powered, soul-crushing corporate career, and a childhood shaped by a narcissistic mother, to becoming a novelist who writes about women unwinding the knots of their past and reclaiming their lives in midlife.What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why so many women in midlife are awakening, questioning everything and rewriting their story • How people-pleasing, over-achieving and never saying no are often trauma responses, not personality traits  • How fiction became Khristin’s safe way to heal, process and tell the truth through her characters • Why setting boundaries can cost you relationships, but give you back your peace, dignity and self-respect • How to stop assuming something is “wrong with you” and start seeing what was wrong with the environment you were inLearn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on AmazonStay connected with Khristin Wierman:Visit Khristin's websiteConnect with her on LinkedInFollow on InstagramOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Divorce is never easy, but it doesn’t have to destroy your peace. In this eye-opening episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Judith Weigle, divorce mediator, TEDx speaker, and host of The Amicable Divorce Expert podcast, to talk about the power of communication, forgiveness, and self-awareness when a relationship ends.Judith shares how she went from circus performer to divorce mediator and what she’s learned about turning heartbreak into healing. Together, she and Claudia explore how to separate with grace, navigate emotional pain, and protect your children from conflict and resentment.💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why forgiveness (including self-forgiveness) is the key to healing after divorce • How to move from emotional divorce to legal divorce with clarity • Communication mistakes that fuel conflict—and how to avoid them • How parents can co-parent peacefully without manipulation or guilt • Why looking and feeling your best during hard times can help you reclaim your confidence • The role of intention and empathy in every difficult conversation • How to pause before reacting and let go of assumptions that create unnecessary painJudith and Claudia remind us that divorce doesn’t have to mean destruction. It can be a new beginning built on respect, reflection, and peace—for you, your ex, and your children.Learn more about Inner-Abundance Coaching by visiting Claudia’s website.Stay connected with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Follow on Instagram for daily inspiration and insightsConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin her community on FacebookWatch her empowering videos on TikTokGrab her best-selling book, Brighter Days, on Amazon✨ And here’s a special gift for you: Download Claudia’s free workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.”Learn more about The Amicable Divorce Expert by visiting theamicabledivorceexpert.com.Stay connected with Judith Weigle:Listen to her podcast, The Amicable Divorce ExpertConnect with Judith on LinkedInWatch her TEDx Talk: The Secrets to an Amicable DivorceOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

What if your productivity, emotions, and energy weren’t random, but deeply connected to your natural rhythm?In this empowering episode, Claudia sits down with Alyx Coble-Frakes, social entrepreneur, wellness educator, and founder of The Agenda. Period., to explore how understanding our cycles can transform the way we live, work, and lead. From menstrual cycles to menopause, Alyx shares how aligning with our body’s natural flow helps us reclaim our power, reduce stress, and live in harmony with who we truly are.After experiencing her own health challenges, Alyx discovered the power of cycle syncing — learning to align daily routines, nutrition, and business goals with the four phases of the menstrual cycle. She opens up about how hormonal changes impact everything from motivation to mood, and why we’re not “inconsistent”, we’re cyclical by design.Alyx also offers wisdom for women in perimenopause and menopause, teaching how to stay in sync through the moon’s phases and embrace this stage as one of renewal, intuition, and strength.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • How to plan your work, energy, and rest around your natural cycle • The four key phases and what each means for your mind and body • How stress and cortisol impact your hormones and health • What perimenopause and menopause really mean for your body and energy • Ways to reconnect with your intuition and feminine flow • Why community and sisterhood are essential for well-beingAlyx’s insights are a powerful reminder that we’re not meant to push through — we’re meant to flow. When women understand and honor their cycles, they unlock a deeper connection to purpose, joy, and wholeness.🤝 Connect with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:Visit Claudia’s website to know more about Inner-Abundance CoachingFollow Claudia on InstagramConnect with Claudia on LinkedInJoin Claudia on FacebookWatch Claudia on TikTokSubscribe to Claudia's Youtube Channel Grab Claudia’s best-selling book Brighter Days on Amazon And here’s a special gift for you — a FREE downloadable workbook: 👉 Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance🤝 Connect with Alyx Coble-Frakes: Visit The Agenda websiteWatch The Agenda on TikTok Connect with Alyx on LinkedIn Grab Alyx’s book Manstruation on AmazonIf this episode inspired you, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more conversations on purpose, healing, and feminine leadership.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

 When everything you’ve built suddenly falls apart, how do you find the strength to begin again?In this emotional and empowering episode of the award-winning Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein talks with Tara, a mother of four who experienced one of life’s most painful betrayals, finding out her husband was having an affair with a close friend. What followed was a long journey through heartbreak, loneliness, and ultimately, self-discovery.With honesty, grace, and a lot of courage, Tara shares how she moved through the pain and found herself again. Her story is one of strength, faith, and the power of choosing to rebuild from within.In this episode, you’ll learn: • How betrayal and loss can open the door to personal growth • Why boundaries and self-worth are key to healing • That forgiveness is more about finding freedom than fixing the relationship • How to stop living for others and reconnect with your true self • What it means to live in the space between “no longer” and “not yet” • How to move through grief without passing your pain to your children • Why letting go isn’t weakness, it’s the beginning of strength"Either you evolve or you repeat. Healing starts when you stop shrinking to fit the life that broke you."If you’ve ever faced infidelity, loss, or the challenge of starting over, this conversation will remind you that your past doesn’t define you. Your rise does.🎁 Special Gift: Download your free workbook: Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Tara Gross: 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taragross 🌐 Coaching: Life & Empowerment Coach at Soul Coaching International🤝 Connect with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:🌐 Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

What happens when the doctor becomes the patient, not once but twice?In this deeply moving episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, host Claudia Noriega Bernstein sits down with Dr. Tali Lando, a pediatric ENT surgeon, author, and two-time breast cancer survivor, whose story will transform the way you think about strength, purpose, and healing.A high-achieving doctor, wife, and mother, Dr. Lando was used to being the one others depended on until life brought her to her knees. Facing two cancer diagnoses, caring for a newborn, and supporting her father through brain cancer, she was forced to confront the limits of control and rediscover who she was beyond her professional and personal titles.Her story is one of extraordinary resilience, authenticity, and surrender, proving that even in the darkest moments, there is room for laughter, love, and purpose.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • How facing illness reshapes your perspective on success and identity • The emotional and psychological toll of being both doctor and patient • What true resilience looks like in the face of unimaginable challenges • The power of humor and vulnerability in surviving trauma • How motherhood became a source of strength, grounding, and grace • How surrendering control can lead to deeper purpose and healing • Why self-compassion is often the missing link in recoveryIf you’ve ever faced burnout, heartbreak, or a life-changing setback, this conversation will help you rediscover meaning in the chaos and remind you that your story isn’t ending. It’s unfolding.🎁 Special Gift: Download your free workbook Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbookAbout Dr. Tali Lando:Dr. Tali Lando is a pediatric ENT surgeon, author, and speaker whose powerful storytelling blends medical insight with deep emotional honesty. Follow her journey and work here: 📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/drtalilando/ 🌐 Website:https://drtalilando.com/ 📚Breathless: Surgical Tales from the Brink (and Back): Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Breathless-Surgical-Tales-Brink-Back-ebook/dp/B0FJBQ32QZ?ref_=ast_author_dp🤝 Connect with Claudia Noriega Bernstein:🌐 Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Have you ever asked yourself: “Why do I keep ending up in the same painful relationships?” Or felt stuck in a cycle of heartbreak, ghosting, or toxic partners—no matter how much inner work you’ve done?In this episode, transformation coach and trauma-conscious practitioner Riana Malia explains why toxic relationships repeat themselves and how to finally break free. With her expertise in neuro-somatic healing and unconscious mind rewiring, she reveals how smart, successful women can release trauma, rebuild self-worth, and attract extraordinary love.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why you keep attracting the same toxic patterns in love • The role of your unconscious mind in sabotaging healthy relationships • How unresolved trauma and recycled thoughts shape your love life • Riana’s Clear to Create method for replacing old patterns with empowering new ones • Why self-love, forgiveness, and clear boundaries are essential before new love arrives • Practical tools to shift your energy and elevate your “frequency” to align with conscious relationships • How to stop self-sabotage and step into confidence, clarity, and worthinessWhether you’ve been ghosted, divorced, or trapped in cycles of toxic love, this conversation will show you how to heal from the inside out—and open the door to the extraordinary love you deserve.✨ Special Gifts for You:Take the free Extraordinary Love Index (ELLE) diagnostic and receive a personalized 28-page report to uncover what’s blocking you from healthy love 👉 https://rianamalia.comGrab your FREE downloadable workbook: “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance” 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Riana Malia: Website: https://rianamalia.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rianamalia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rianamalia🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1👉 If you’ve been searching “how to heal after toxic relationships,” “how to attract healthy love,” or “how to break trauma cycles,” this episode is your roadmap to transformation. Like, share & subscribe for more powerful conversations on love, healing, and personal growth.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Have you ever asked yourself: “Why do I keep ending up in the same painful relationships?” Or felt stuck in a cycle of heartbreak, ghosting, or toxic partners—no matter how much inner work you’ve done?In this episode, transformation coach and trauma-conscious practitioner Riana Malia explains why toxic relationships repeat themselves and how to finally break free. With her expertise in neuro-somatic healing and unconscious mind rewiring, she reveals how smart, successful women can release trauma, rebuild self-worth, and attract extraordinary love.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why you keep attracting the same toxic patterns in love • The role of your unconscious mind in sabotaging healthy relationships • How unresolved trauma and recycled thoughts shape your love life • Riana’s Clear to Create method for replacing old patterns with empowering new ones • Why self-love, forgiveness, and clear boundaries are essential before new love arrives • Practical tools to shift your energy and elevate your “frequency” to align with conscious relationships • How to stop self-sabotage and step into confidence, clarity, and worthinessWhether you’ve been ghosted, divorced, or trapped in cycles of toxic love, this conversation will show you how to heal from the inside out—and open the door to the extraordinary love you deserve.🤝 Connect with Riana Malia: Website: https://rianamalia.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rianamalia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rianamalia🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1👉 If you’ve been searching “how to heal after toxic relationships,” “how to attract healthy love,” or “how to break trauma cycles,” this episode is your roadmap to transformation. Like, share & subscribe for more powerful conversations on love, healing, and personal growth.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Are you a new mom struggling with anxiety, irritability, exhaustion, or constant self-doubt after giving birth? You’re not alone. In this inspiring episode, Gabriella Borres, Licensed Therapist and Founder of Moms Mind Matter Coaching, shares her personal journey and professional insights on postpartum anxiety, maternal mental health, and the transformation known as “matrescence”—the becoming of a motherGabriella opens up about her own challenges with postpartum anxiety during the pandemic, how perfectionism weighed her down as a first-time mom, and how learning self-compassion transformed both her motherhood and her coaching practice. She now guides mothers worldwide to find relief, reclaim joy, and build authentic motherhood free from comparison and guilt.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why postpartum isn’t the “happily ever after” many expectThe difference between postpartum anxiety and depression (and what signs to watch for)Why irritability and physical symptoms can be red flags that something deeper is going onHow comparison, social media, and societal expectations fuel maternal anxietySimple tools to calm your nervous system—breathing, mindfulness, and sensory groundingThe importance of community, support networks, and asking for help without shameWhy self-compassion is one of the most powerful tools a mom can embrace💡 If you’ve ever thought “I’m not doing enough,” “I’m failing as a mom,” or found yourself overwhelmed by intrusive thoughts, this episode will remind you: you’re doing better than you think you are.✨ Connect with Gabriella Borres:Website: https://momsmindmatters.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/momsmindmatters/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/momsmindmatterscoachingCoaching Programs & Resources: https://momsmindmatters.org✨ Special Gift for You: Download your FREE workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance” 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Me (Claudia Noriega-Bernstein):Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernsteinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernsteinTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1If this conversation resonates with you, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more transformational episodes on motherhood, mental health, and personal growth.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

 Do you ever feel held back by self-doubt, limiting beliefs, or cultural conditioning? You’re not alone. In this empowering episode, Fatima Bey—international Mindshift Coach, podcast host, and mentor for teens and adults— shares how to break free from negative conditioning, build unshakable confidence, and reclaim your purpose.Fatima’s mission is clear: help people shift their thinking so they can rise above fear, conditioning, and old stories that no longer serve them. From transforming the way we speak to ourselves, to guiding teens through the challenges of identity and confidence, she reveals how powerful mindset shifts can open the door to freedom and fulfillment.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why confidence is the #1 obstacle—and how to rebuild it at any age • The role of conditioning in shaping beliefs, behavior, and self-worth • How words plant “thought seeds” that shape our lives and our children’s futures • Why unlearning is as important as learning when it comes to growth • How parents can empower teens by modeling positive behaviors • The connection between gifts, purpose, and the confidence to use them • Practical ways to stop negative self-talk and rewire your inner dialogue💡 Fatima’s insights are raw, real, and transformational. Whether you’re a parent, teen, or professional navigating crossroads, this episode will give you practical strategies and inspiration to live with confidence, authenticity, and purpose.✨ And here’s a special gift for you: a FREE downloadable workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.” Grab your copy here 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more transformational conversations on confidence, leadership, mindset, and purpose.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Are you holding back your emotions—thinking vulnerability makes you weak? Suppressing tears could be silently harming your health, relationships, and even your longevity.In this episode, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and breathwork teacher MJ Renshaw, founder of The Being Method shares insights from her book How to Cry. She opens up about her personal journey through trauma and grief, revealing why embracing your emotions is one of the most powerful steps you can take toward healing and wholeness.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • Why suppressing emotions increases cortisol, accelerates aging, and harms your health • The physiological link between emotions, your nervous system, and even your skin • How grief, when fully felt, is actually a profound expression of love • The role of vulnerability in intimacy, connection, and authentic relationships • Practical tools like breathwork, art, and music to help you safely release emotions • Why emotional intelligence is vital to ending the loneliness epidemic, especially for men • How conscious breathing (six seconds in, six seconds out) supports longevity and calm💡 If you’ve ever been told to “toughen up,” “stop crying,” or felt ashamed of your emotions, this conversation will shift your perspective—and maybe even change your life.✨ And here’s a special gift for you: a FREE downloadable workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.” Grab your copy here 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernstein Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernstein TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1If you found this video inspiring, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more transformational conversations on confidence, leadership, and personal growth.✨ PS: Don’t forget — my book Brighter Days (5th Anniversary Edition) is now available in paperback and ebook! 📚 With 88 lessons to help you build confidence, resilience, and courage, it’s the perfect companion for anyone ready to step into their brighter days. Grab your copy at https://brighterdaysthebook.com/Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Are your menopause or perimenopause symptoms disrupting your life, fatigue, weight gain, anxiety, mood swings, or bloating? You’re not alone.In this episode, Amanda Hinman, Founder of the Hinman Holistic Health Institute, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, writer, and speaker, reveals how hormones shape women’s health and what you can do to restore balance naturally. Amanda is also the author of Vibrant Child: 7 Steps to Increase Your Child’s Health & Happiness, with her work featured in Huffington Post, Elements For a Healthier Life, and many other outlets.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode: • What functional medicine is, and why it uncovers root causes doctors often miss • Why perimenopause can start in your 30s (and the early warning signs) • How thyroid, cortisol, and insulin affect energy, metabolism, and mood • The link between hormones and inflammation, and why symptoms may be your body’s biggest signal • Amanda’s 5 Pillars of Hormone Health to reset energy, digestion, mindset, and vitality • A simple PFFV (protein, fiber, fatty acids, vegetables) meal plan to support hormone balance💡 If you’ve ever been dismissed by doctors, told “everything looks fine,” or given generic advice like “eat less and exercise more,” this conversation will change your perspective.✨ And here’s a special gift for you: a FREE downloadable workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.” Grab your copy here 👉 https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernsteinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernsteinTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1If you found this video inspiring, don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more transformational conversations on confidence, leadership, and personal growth.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Have you ever stayed in a relationship even when something inside of you knew it wasn’t right? You’re not alone. Many of us confuse the highs and lows of a trauma bond with love.In this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, I dive into: ✨ What a trauma bond really is and why it feels so powerful ✨ Real-life examples of couples who confuse chaos with connection ✨ The signs that reveal you may be stuck in a trauma bond ✨ How to listen to your body and trust your intuition ✨ Steps you can take to begin detaching and reclaiming your worthThis conversation is about getting curious, asking yourself the hard questions, and realizing that being in a relationship doesn’t mean you have to stay in it. Love should feel safe, steady, and nurturing—not like a battlefield.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I here out of love, or out of fear and obligation?” this episode will give you the clarity and courage to find out.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

Do you want to unlock the secret to unstoppable self-confidence, emotional intelligence, and true leadership? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Nada Nasserdeen — Founder & CEO of Rise Up For You, international keynote speaker, bestselling author, and globally recognized thought leader — who went from losing everything, to building a seven-figure global business, impacting leaders in over 50 countries.✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How to turn pain, failure, and setbacks into fuel for growth and resilience.Why self-confidence is the foundation for success, and how to build it step by step.The 4 critical soft skills that create top 10% leaders:Self-Confidence Emotional & Social Intelligence Transformational Leadership Influential CommunicationHow Nada overcame heartbreak, financial loss, and personal tragedy to create Rise Up For You, now serving global companies like Google and empowering entrepreneurs worldwide.Practical strategies to show up with presence, polish your communication, and lead with authenticity.Why emotional intelligence makes up 80% of success in life and business, and how you can master it starting today.💡 Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, coach, or simply someone on a journey of self-growth, this episode will give you the roadmap to rise above challenges and build a life of impact, abundance, and fulfillment.About my guest:Nada Lena Nasserdeen, MAFounder of Rise Up For YouMA in Executive Leadership, Certified Coach. Nada Lena Nasserdeen is an internationally acclaimed thought leader, visionary, and advocate for personal and professional empowerment. As the Founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, she is a two-time #1 best-selling author and a two-time TEDx motivational speaker. Her work has garnered media attention across prominent platforms, including Apple TV, Bloomberg, Canada’s Global TV, Radio Canada, and Amazon Prime TV. Nada can also be seen as one of the few female co-hosts of The Office Hours, a groundbreaking talk show that features interviews with celebrities, athletes, and world-renowned entrepreneurs. In 2023, her extraordinary contributions to leadership and personal development were celebrated with a Times Square billboard in New York, a testament to her unparalleled impact. www.riseupforyou.comAnd, here’s a special gift for you: a FREE downloadable workbook, “Empowered Journey: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Abundance.” Grab your copy here: 👉https://mailchi.mp/claudianoriegabernstein.com/signup_for_free_workbook 🤝 Connect with Me: Website: https://claudianoriegabernstein.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudia_noriega_bernstein/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudia-noriega-bernsteinFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/claudianoriegabernsteinTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cindifreakinrella1Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend and gifted healer Ruth Kent, a certified practitioner in Emotion Code, Body Code, and Belief Code. Ruth blends her scientific background with deep spiritual wisdom to help others release the emotional, physical, and spiritual blocks keeping them from living a truly abundant life.Our conversation is raw, honest, and filled with the kind of truths that crack you open in the best way. We talk about how pain becomes a teacher, how physical symptoms are often messengers of trapped emotions, and why true healing starts when we are brave enough to get curious about what we’ve been carrying.Ruth’s story from chronic illness and heartbreak to purpose and joy will remind you that you are never too late, too broken, or too far gone to rewrite your story. Everything you need is already inside you. This episode is an invitation to release what no longer serves you and step into the life you deserve filled with love, joy, and abundance.Takeaways from this episodeHealing happens when we address emotional, spiritual, and physical layers — not just symptoms.Pain that isn’t transformed becomes pain that is transmitted to others (and future generations).Abundance isn’t gained — it’s discovered by releasing what blocks our natural state.True transformation requires awareness, openness, and commitment.You are never too old — or too “stuck” — to rewrite your story and become who you were meant to be.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, I sit down with Mallary Tenore Tarpley—assistant professor of practice at the University of Texas at Austin, journalist, and author of Slip: Life in the Middle of Eating Disorder Recovery.Mallary opens up about her own journey with anorexia nervosa, which began at the age of 12 after the loss of her mother, and how grief, perfectionism, and societal pressures intertwined to shape her struggle. She explains the concept of the “middle place”—a compassionate framework that redefines recovery not as a perfect, linear process, but as an ongoing journey where slips and progress can coexist.We also explore how eating disorders are misunderstood, how social media and diet culture impact our children, and practical ways to foster healthier relationships with our bodies and with food. Mallary’s story, along with the voices of hundreds she interviewed for her book, is both an honest look at the complexities of recovery and a call to shift the narrative from shame to self-compassion.Whether you’ve personally experienced an eating disorder, love someone who has, or want to better understand the nuances of recovery, this episode will leave you informed, moved, and inspired. https://www.mallarytenoretarpley.com/Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

When the Body Speaks: Healing Gut Imbalance from the Inside OutIn this episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit, Claudia sits down with certified integrative and functional health coach Jen Yundt Coles, known as The SIBO Coach, to explore the powerful connection between unresolved emotions and digestive health.Through their heartfelt conversation, you’ll discover:The difference between SIBO and IBS—and why so many women are misdiagnosed.How emotional pain, grief, and stress can manifest as gut issues like bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and more.Why traditional medicine often overlooks root causes.Effective tools for holistic healing: from mindset and stress reduction to food, hormones, and self-awareness.This episode is a reminder: your body is trying to tell you something—and healing isn’t just physical.🎧 Tune in to learn how emotional and physical wellness are deeply intertwined—and what you can begin doing today to reclaim your health from the inside out.About my guestJen Yundt Coles is a certified powerhouse in Functional & Integrative Medicine Health Coaching, with a specialized focus on conquering SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth). Her mission? To guide bold, ambitious individuals toward vibrant health and unstoppable energy by empowering them to master their digestion and wellness from the inside out. Jen’s own decade-long health journey— from a wheat allergy and debilitating abdominal pain to overcoming SIBO, Candida, and chronic stress— fuels her passion and expertise in helping clients unlock their best selves.Guest Sheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17WWnPJiV0zS04LJfZu9qt_IsE4wscTcj/view?usp=sharingWebsite: www.thesibocoach.comSchedule a SIBO Strategy Session: https://p.bttr.to/3q5sEm5IG: @the.sibo.coachOverwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

In this deeply honest and transformative episode, I sit down with Chris Dyer — a multi-dimensional spiritual scientist, speaker, and writer — to explore what it truly means to unbecome everything you were taught to be… so you can finally become the woman you were meant to be.Chris shares her powerful midlife awakening, her decision to stop living under the weight of conditioning, and how she released 17 years of antidepressants to reconnect with her truest self. Together, we talk about the emotional rollercoaster of midlife, breaking free from inherited beliefs, and the moment she boldly declared: "I am my own soulmate."✨ Plus — stay tuned mid-episode for a special message from me about how you can take the next step through my book Brighter Days, 1:1 coaching, or by joining my empowering community of like-minded women.💡 Key Takeaways:What it means to be a spiritual scientist and how science + spirituality can coexist.How unprocessed trauma and conditioning shape our identity — and how to let them go.Why unbecoming is necessary to reclaim your authentic self.The emotional journey of releasing antidepressants and finding inner resilience.Reframing "sin" as Self-Induced Neglect — and how to stop betraying yourself.If this episode moved something inside you, don’t let the inspiration stop here.🌟 Grab your copy of Brighter Days — a guide to help you reconnect with your purpose and rise through whatever season you're in. 🌟 Book a free 1:1 discovery call with me and let’s explore what’s next for you. 🌟 Join my community of women who are growing, healing, and supporting one another every step of the way.All the links you need are in the show notes. Let this be the day you stop shrinking and start becoming more of who you truly are. 💛Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...

We did it! 🎉My book Brighter Days officially made the Best Seller list in multiple categories and I couldn’t be more thrilled and grateful for all the love and support I’ve received from this amazing community. 💛If you haven’t grabbed your copy yet, the eBook is still just 99 cents on Amazon for a limited time!👉 https://a.co/d/dR7K9XeThank you for helping me spread this message of hope, healing, and empowerment. Let’s keep the momentum going — brighter days are here! ☀️This week’s episode of Don’t Shrink to Fit is a little different—more personal, more raw, and deeply universal.It’s about something we all experience: expectations, assumptions… and how easily they can hurt when we take them personally.I shared a moment that stopped me in my tracks: planning a dream trip to Tuscany with my daughters… and feeling unexpectedly rejected when my joy-filled idea didn’t land the way I imagined. What unfolded from that moment was a lesson about expectations, assumptions, and the invisible stories we all carry and how they shape our relationships and our pain. Go listen to it, it is short and sweet.Here are a few takeaways I hope will speak to your heart:* Expectations are rooted in past experiences.* Assumptions are stories we create without proof—often influenced by fear, history, or insecurity.* We assign meaning before checking facts… and that meaning can hurt us.* The difference lies in awareness. Awareness is the first step to healing.* Your worth isn’t defined by someone else’s reaction or silence. You always have the power to take your power back.If you’ve ever felt misunderstood, disappointed, or caught off guard by someone’s reaction, you’re not alone and you don’t have to carry that pain with you.Listen to the episode now and take a few minutes to reflect on where your assumptions might be coloring your experience.Overwhelmed? Frustrated? Tired of the BS? You are not alone. I’ve been there, and I’ve helped so many women just like you get out of the funk and start living the life they deserve.Book your call now—don’t wait. You are meant for more. And while you’re at it, grab my book Brighter Days on Amazon. You’ll love it.Learn about my freebies and membership below!Every week, I expand on the podcast topic with practical tools, insights, and tips to help you heal, grow, and stay aligned with your inner abundance. It’s like a little love note in your inbox—just for you. if you want to receive it sign in to mailing list!  Ready to Join? Dm me or email me [email protected] - You can also connect with me on instagram @Claudia_Noriega_Bersntein or visit my website at ClaudiaNoriegaBernstein.com, you will learn about my 1:1 coaching, retreat and training. If you liked this episode please leave me a comment, share it, subscribe and give me a good review. Thank you! https://bit.ly/SignUpformyNewsletterGet it now!! News: Get on the waiting list for my Inner Radiance Collective!A sacred space for women ready to step into their power, purpose, and abundance. Launching May 2025Whether you're a busy mom who’s lost herself in the daily grind, craving more balance, joy, and meaning—or you're ready to break free from burnout and finally put y...