
JOYrney To Purpose
By Erica Lasan
JOYrney with us each week as JOY Strategist Erica Lasan, shares stories, conversations with industry experts, and other inspirational #JOYGems to help you rediscover, reconnect, and recommit to your purpose and identity in JOY!

JOYrney To PurposeJan 08, 2023

New Year, New Wine.
You can't create new results, remixing your old tricks.
In today’s episode Erica explains where she’s been all 2022 — and why you should be prioritizing "New Wine" for the next 365 days. …and no, we’re not talking about the guzzling kind. Lol
This episode won't be long, but the pour will be potent. So make sure you stay through to the end for a quick word to carry you into the rest of the year with JOY!
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Tribe Vibes: Embracing Community w/ JOY!
This episode is made specially for all the ladies who regularly tell themselves that “I can do bad all by myself.”
In today’s episode Erica tells the story explaining why following your JOY can be hazardous, how to start releasing tasks and to-dos so you can access more JOY and productivity. And finally, why it’s time for you to tap into the power of community (yes, we’re looking at all you solo superheroes out there!).
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Relax. Reset. Restore.
This week the Reid gang is up in Maine for an impromptu family get away. In today’s episode Erica takes time to reflect on the JOYrney to rest – explaining why it’s more than a “nice idea” – and why you should prioritize more rest too!
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Just Float.
This week Erica shares revelations from her first time trying float therapy, and details reasons why you should tap into the JOYrney of trying something new and some real-life tangible solutions to help you sit back and relax as you ease into the JOY of trying new things and floating too!
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Big BOM Energy
This week JOY Strategist Erica Lasan is tapping into BIG BOM (Betting On Me) Energy, and highlighting how you can too! Check out this episode to hear about the WORST interview ever and how it was the necessary last straw to tapping into the Big BOM Energy needed to get on my JOYrney-loving way!
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Workin' 9 to 5
This week JOY Strategist Erica Lasan Next week we’ll be doing a resume run-down! I’ll be sharing highlighting a history of past work experiences and sharing how some of the jobs I hated most actually did me a favor – by helping me find JOY and fulfilment!
If you’re currently struggling with a job you can’t stand… this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Keep listening through the end because we’ll be sharing some upcoming events and resources we have available to help you JOYrney to the JOB of your D.R.E.A.Ms !
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It Was All A D.R.E.A.M.
Erica Lasan has tapped into the secret for creatively living the life of your D.R.E.A.Ms. And in this week's episode we’re sharing how you can too! Sit tight and listen close as we dive in and give a breakdown of the JOYrney To Purpose™: D.R.E.A.M. ACADEMY. With this, we’ll be highlighting what the course is about, who it’s for… and why YOU need to grab a seat in the next session!
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For Purpose, Or Praise?
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Mirror, Mirror
We’re continuing with this Month’s theme of learning and living. And this week we’re tackling the subject of reflections, and how our atmosphere’s become a reflection of the things we say and do. Our children are the biggest reflectors of areas where we are thriving, and areas where we stand for improvement. Stay tuned as we dive in, because this conversation is bound to be a juicy one!
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Sticks & Stones
Your life is a product of what you believe. So what does your life say about you? We’re continuing with this month’s theme of learning and in this episode we’re diving in to share solutions on how to activate the power of your words to create a vision and a world of JOY-inspired and purpose-led possibilities! Stay tuned as we dive in, because this conversation is bound to be a juicy one!
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Invest Your Talents
When it comes to the things of this world, everything that glitters isn’t gold… but I’ll tell you what is: YOU in all of your glorious God-given gifts!
Oftentimes people miss out on the opportunity to invest in their gifts and talents because they feel like they don’t have the finances/resources to get started, they’re waiting for, “the perfect time,” or they’re looking for “a sign.” If any of these reasons sound like I’m speaking to you, then **spoiler alert** I am.
Today’s episode is dedicated to everyone with a dollar and a dream – along with a hundred reasons not to chase it. I have ONE reason you should: Purpose. You were made for this! Listen through the entire episode for 3 Solutions you can use to start INVESTING in yourself and your dreams (with little-to-no money at all)!
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Skool Daze
In today’s chat we’re talking about coming out of the haze of summertime fun as we head back to “normal life,” and into the hustle and bustle of School Dayz. Whether you’re a mom celebrating the fact that your house will be a little quieter for a few hours a day, or whether you’re a SAHM mom, that excited about simply returning to structure outside of your having to “plan all the fun” I hear you and feel you. But then there may also be those of you who are students of life looking to relearn and understand who you are and what brings you JOY at this point of your life.
No matter where you are, this episode is dedicated to help you usher in a season of learning for you and your little people with JOY! So today we'll be addressing how to transition into post-pandemic school days – and how to find more JOY and fun in the process of heading back to school… even with the world still being less-than normal! And we have a special guest on the show too! So you don’t want to miss it!
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Liquid Gold & Triple Bs
It’s Black Breastfeeding Week! So today we’re talking about liquid gold and Triple Bs (babes, boobs, and business). Erica speaks on breastfeeding the second time around and highlights the need for Breastfeeding Awareness Month – and why it’s so important for black women. In addition to this, Erica shares solutions, tips, tricks, and hacks to make the most your breastfeeding JOYrney with JOY!
Listen to this episode if you’re looking for more support in the early stage of your motherhood JOYrney – and share if you’re looking to support another breastfeeding mama in your tribe!
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C'mon Baby, Light My Fire
What moves you? What motivates and inspires you to want to be great? Today we dive into the things that acts as catalysts that propel us into action: JOY and Purpose, or the drama of trauma?
What is it, where does it show up in your life, and is it ACTUALLY benefiting you as much as you think?
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Life & Lemonade
In today’s chat I’ll be sharing a story about a time when I was fired from what I thought was my “dream job”... and the hurt, pain, and frustration that followed. As upset as I was at the moment, God had a plot twist and a plan that He’d been wanting to reveal the whole time!
We’ll also take time to explore some awe-inspiring #JOYGems found throughout the book of Job. You will leave this chat inspired in understanding just how loved, purposed, and intentional you are as a part of God’s creation -- and how He desires to use you. All of this to help you understand just how much all things (good, bad, and ugly) come back to glorify the goodness of God!
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The Juggle Is Real
Today’s chat comes on the coat-tails of last week’s conversation. Many people don’t know what goes into the 24/7, 365 JOB of being a full-time Stay-at-home mom. Well, today I’m here to welcome you into our world... Because the Juggle is real!
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Into the Thick Of It
Today we’re getting into the thick of it – and I’m talking about MOM GUILT! More specifically, the mom guilt that comes when you’re a stay-at-home parent working from home. Oh, and toss in the mix of being an entrepreneur… then you have made yourself a whole mom-guilt cocktail. But instead of a hangover, you’re hung over, burdened and laden with a feeling of being judged, misunderstood, or not considerate of your family enough.
Or maybe that’s just me? In any case, keep listening because we’re going to talk about it!
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Protect The Asset (Take Care)
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33 | JOYrney To Purpose
Another turn around the sun, another year of growth, change, and cranking my way through building a business. Today I’ll be sharing a bit of my entrepreneurial JOYrney leading up to this point and what the year 33 taught me in life and business! What have been the ups, downs, lessons learned, and business milestones. Take a listen and a watch for some tips and things to keep in mind for your own JOYrney to Purpose!
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Restoration Is Yours!
If you're finding yourself in a rough patch or a hard transitional time, know that RESTORATION is yours! Be present, be willing to obey, and be ready to share your story! Get ready to JOYrney to purpose, ONE feel-good things at a time!
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Freedom At It's Finest

Live Out Your Mission
This week, Erica shares a little about the power of those seemingly "random" moments that occur along your JOYrney To Purpose, why you should talk to strangers, and what any of this has to do with an Ethiopian Eunuch and a wanderer. After listening, comment and let me know (on social or send me a message) sharing what your life's "mission" is!
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Process Before Progress
In this week's episode, Erica shares a process on how to process your plans, so you don’t keep your purpose on pause! This process is one that will help you evaluate where you are in your life, while helping you transform your current life’s state in JOY! By putting it into action you’ll gain clarity, tangible progress, and tons of smiles along the way!
In addition to this you'll also be getting the low down on what’s happening with the podcast in the coming months!
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Mom(ME) Lessons
In this week’s episode Erica gets gushy and shares 10 lessons in womanhood and JOY that being a mother has taught her. Grab a notepad and listen up – these are lessons for every woman: whether you’re a seasoned mother of many, a mother-to-be, a woman in waiting for her blessing, lady in love… or just a single lady lovin’ life these are 10 lessons you don’t want to miss!
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The Skruggle Of Obedience.
Listen through to the episode for ONE key tip to help you stay focused on your vision and your JOYrney To Purpose while maintaining an obedient heart in JOY.
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Unleash The Treasures Hidden Within
This week’s episode is all about vision: vision casting, manifesting, and bringing your family/friends/framily into the mix. Today’s guest is Michelle McKinney (@Michelle.McKinney), Women’s empowerment leader, business coach, Dream architect, Founder of Dreams Unleashed, and creator of the vision playbook!
This episode is for all of those who feel they can’t live out their dreams and in their purpose because of family. This is for all of those looking to find new ways to “Faith It, ‘Til they make it, and do so as a family unit.”
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Validation Nation: Addicted To Social Media
Addicted to social media? You aren't alone.
Many people probably relate to the points mentioned in this week's episode but won't be willing to admit it- and that's okay). In today's epsiode Erica shares her own experience, realizing that she was developing a social media/phone "addiction"/obsession of sorts. Throughout the epsiode we will be highlighting 7 indicators that you may be addicted to social media. But keep listening to the end where Erica shares 3 Tips/Tricks to manage your engagement with social media and phone usage.
PS: if you resonate with the points shared and you would like some accountability, support, and productive tips/tricks to work on regaining control of your mind and your time, join our next accountability group challenge.
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Know Thyself
It’s Women’s History Month! This month we’ll be tackling topics to help women step into the power of their purpose in a bold and invigorating way. To kick of the month’s topic of tapping into your #GirlPower, in today’s episode Erica will be sharing the first step in reconnecting with your truest identity in JOY: Getting To Know Thyself.
Whether you’re a: student, a mom, a wife, a girlfriend, an aspiring businesswoman climbing the corporate ladder or just someone looking to figure it out; listen through the episode for 3 tangible tips to help you begin the process of reclaiming your identity and discovering your purpose in JOY starting NOW!
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Finding JOY in Pleasure
For many women there is a shame that comes with embracing their sexuality, exhibiting their sensuality, and taking ownership of their desires when it comes to personal pleasure. So to close out February’s theme of love, today we’re talking about the JOY in finding Pleasure!
Our guest today’s is Sex & Intimacy Coach (and co-host of the Host of the Sex In Color Podcast) Bridget Bray! Keep your ears peeled and get your notepads ready as we dive into a conversation in healing and joy around faith, spirituality, womanhood and finding pleasure in JOY! Trust me, you want to listen through to this complete episode, for a finish that’s sure so make you (and hopefully your partner!) scream for JOY!
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Manifesting: Abundance in JOY
This week Erica is sharing a few of her highlights from the week including: Celebrating 14 years of lovin’ and lifin’ with Nick aka the Hubbae, and speaking at the Mother Honestly Journey Ahead Summit about How to Create a Vision Board in JOY! Be sure to keep your ears prepped and ready for the goodness she'll be sharing l3 questions you should ask yourself before you start crafting your vision board, along with tips you can start implementing to manifest more abundance (and JOY) into your life TODAY!
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The he(ART) of Letting Go
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Less Talk, More Action
In today's episode we're having a Faith-Fueled Purpose-Propelled LIVE chat dedicated to getting clear about what you want! Erica does a story time sharing a little bit about her personal JOYrney To Purpose™: going from being an unemployed college graduate to making business her JOY!
Make sure you stick around through the end because for those who are on a quest to JOY and purpose, Erica shares 3 tips that you can use to help you get clear about what you want starting TODAY!
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Decluttering: Mind, Body, & Home
In today’s conversation we will be addressing this very thing: The stress of living in mess. Today’s guest is Rebekah Bashorun, Founder of the Home Organization service Organize For Love. As we discuss the topic of home organization (and its many benefits), we also touch on how clutter impacts different generations, races, and gender norms in our current society. Get ready for a wonderfully honest conversation where nothing is swept under the rug!
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2021 - Be Strong & Courageous!
Happy New Year and Welcome to 2021!!! In today’s episode we’ll be talking about New Year priorities, goals, and you guessed it – Vision! More importantly, we’ll also be discussing why it’s IMPERATIVE that you carry out your own personal goals and aspirations for the new year. SPOILER: You Were BORN to do this!
Stay tuned as Erica shares her 2021 theme word; along with 3 of her best learned tips/practices to help put you in a position to lead a faith-fueled life of obedience and ultimately – more JOY!
Sign up for the January 2021 - LRM Challenge (ROOM FOR MORE) here!
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F.A.I.L - Perspective Is Everything.

Wellness Beyond the 'Gram
The world is a messy and anxiety inducing place. How can you begin to practice wellness as a whole? Where does it start? How can you take the “work” out off it, and if you’re looking to break away from a “processed lifestyle” (in every sense of the word), how can you become more healthy and whole in a beautiful and organic way?
Today’s guest is Autumn Colon of L. Autumn Co. As a “wellprenuer and student of holistic health and nutrition from New York City," Autumn is a wellness advocate, food, feelings & movement enthusiast. Her work centers around making holistic wellness & nutrition relatable. Tune in today for tips, tricks, and tangible points to transition into your nutrition and wellness goals!

Coming To America
This episode is for those who've ever left their home country to pursue a better life for themselves, it's for the children who are growing up with rich (foreign heritages) and merged identities outside of the land of their ancestors; as well as for those who still aspire to migrate to America for themselves.
Today’s guest is one of my favorite people – who I also have the favor of calling family – Dr. Remi Duyile, mother, mentor, wife, friend, and conqueror of the “American Dream.” As a former VP of one of the Nation’s biggest banks (Bank Of America), Dr. Duyile is the epitome of The American Dream. Stay tuned as we chat with her about what it takes to achieve success in America against all odds.
PS: If you love the conversation in this episode and you're inspired to join a tribe of women stepping into JOY, accountability, and Purpose, then you're going to LOVE our next LRM Challenge! JOIN US for October's Challenge: Q4 R3set, R3new, R3vive! A 21-day challenge aimed to activate wellness in every area of your life. Click HERE to learn more!
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Friends Of Influence
This week’s podcast episode chats about friendship in the digital age: creating connections and friendships online, maintaining relationships offline, and navigating the loss of friendships. Today’s guest is digital influencer, creative media director, wife, and bawse-mom (of two!) Dayna Bolden!
PS: If you love the conversation in this episode and you're inspired to join a tribe of women stepping into JOY, accountability, and Purpose, then you're going to LOVE our next LRM Challenge! JOIN US for October's Challenge: Q4 R3set, R3new, R3vive! A 21-day challenge aimed to activate wellness in every area of your life. Click HERE to learn more!
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Happy Healthy: Body Goals
This week we’re talking about the physical manifestation of Living Rich… your body! Health is wealth. So how are you doing with taking care of yours? This week’s guest is fitness mama and the natural hair chic Felisha LaChelle! Have a listen and join us as we discuss the "Snapback Trap" of postpartum weight loss, navigating your way through mental health, learning to love your body at various stages of your life, and so much more!
PS: If you love the conversation in this episode and you're inspired to get started on your own Happy Healthy Journey, then you're going to LOVE our next LRM Challenge! JOIN US for September's Challenge: Happy H3althy Habits! A 21-day challenge aimed to activate wellness in every area of your life. Click HERE to learn more!
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Clarity In A Time of COVID: A JOYrney To Purpose
It’s been a minute, but the Live Rich Movement is back and better than ever! The world is a literal mess, right now but we're on a mission to bless the mess of 2020. You’re probably wondering where have you been sis?!?! Get ready to dive in and catch up on all the tea! LRM Founder Erica Lasan explains why the podcast had to take a 10 month hiatus, and what was has changed since – the growth, the challenges, the clarity, and the vision for this platform and the brand as a whole!
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