Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast

[EVENT] WEEKLY COWORKING INVITATION: How can black women leaders understand themselves better and make better choices so that they will live more happily and have more joy in all of their relationships? Getting past perfectionism is one of the keys to this. Use our weekly co-working community to help you focus and get important stuff done with the support of a non-judgemental community full of like-minded black women leaders. 

We started 6 weeks ago on this 12-week journey. You still have plenty of time to join us and get stuff done for 2 hours every night over 6 weeks. (Remind me to share some important tips with you when you log in to help make your experience even more powerful.)

(WHEN? 7PM EST ON THURSDAY'S)

[VIDEO] How Do You Keep Your Joy Despite Trauma and Crisis? AND what amazing things happen when you do? - This is the season finale for the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast show.

Episode 13 of Season 3 Discusses What Can Black Women Do To Listen To Their Hearts, Set Boundaries, and Get Unstuck?

In this bonus episode of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast, you will hear updates about upcoming events and other news for the fall season of the show.

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"This is for women aged 40 and over... Shed the 'clothing' that no longer fits. You’re not the same as you were in your 20’s and should not have unrealistic expectations of yourself nor should you let anyone else put those unrealistic expectations on you" ~ Paraphrase of discussion with Vaneese Johnson, The Boldness Coach (TM).

In episode 10 of season 3 of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast show, you will hear from Vaneese as we dig more deeply into understanding what perfectionism can look like for black women leaders, especially for caregivers. Learn from Vaneese about why and how you can replace Super Woman as your Shero and develop a healthier, more realistic role model for yourself.

How can black women leaders understand themselves better and make better choices so that they will live more happily and have more joy in all of their relationships? Getting past perfectionism is one of the keys for this. Hear perspectives of diverse leaders who understand this topic of perfectionism.

Bonus Episode - How Perfectionists Can Use Procrastination to Win - High Achieving Black women leaders may see "procrastination" as blasphemy or as the antithesis to who they are, but it actually may be your salvation. Coach and Author Donna Marie shares tips and recommended tools to help you move forward as you let go of toxic perfectionism. The goal here is for you to win at life, and not just win only in school or in your career.

Recommended Resources/Tools:

* apps (free): iOS Notes or iOS Reminders or Evernote on any device

* listen to previous episodes to hear our guests' perspectives on toxic perfectionism

* get a coach to help you put strategic procrastination to good use in your own life

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[Bonus Video Episode] High Achievers... procrastination is actually not a dirty word! If you are a black woman leader who is a perfectionist, you might be happy to learn that procrastination, when used right, might actually help you to win in your mind, body, and in your relationships, not just in school, work, or business. Take a listen to learn more on this topic.

Thank you for checking out episode 7 of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show season 3, hosted by Coach and Author Donna Marie! Here is another question for Empathic Black Women Leaders: How can a black woman leader get more support in the workplace?  Hear insights from our guest Dr. Patricia Anderson, Authentic Transformational Leader, as she shares transparently about how she responded to those who told her that she was too feminine to work in her industry.

Keywords For Episode 7: authentic transformational leader, transformation vs. change, incremental change, femininity in leadership, toxic perfectionism, self-care, suicide prevention

[VIDEO VERSION - WATCH ON SPOTIFY OR YOUTUBE] Thank you for checking out the video version of episode 7 of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show season 3, hosted by Coach and Author Donna Marie! Here is another question for Empathic Black Women Leaders: How can a black woman leader get more support in the workplace?  Watch and listen for insights from our guest Dr. Patricia Anderson, Authentic Transformational Leader, as she shares transparently about how she responded to those who told her that she was too feminine to work in her industry.

Keywords For Episode 7: authentic transformational leader, transformation vs. change, incremental change, femininity in leadership, toxic perfectionism, self-care, suicide prevention

This is just a super quick message to encourage you and to remind you that your faith is valuable, and never let anyone else question or devalue the spiritual side of yourself.

Our regular episode will resume the weekend after this coming holiday weekend.

Thank you for checking out episode 6 of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show season 3, hosted by Coach and Author Donna Marie! Here is another question for Empathic Black Women Leaders: How can a black woman leader get up after a major fall or a fail? Hear insights from our guest Nia Ridgle, LMHT and Holistic Healer, as she shares transparently and authentically.

Nia stated that Black Women Leaders use perfectionism to compensate for not being accepted as leaders within a masculinity-oriented world where their vulnerability is rejected. Listen in to hear us unpack this topic of toxic perfectionism more.

Keywords For Episode 6: holistic healing, mental health, vulnerability, failing, resilience, brokenness, perfectionism, suicide prevention

Welcome to the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show, hosted by Coach and Author Donna Marie!

Question For Empathic Black Women Leaders: How do you know if or when you’re anointed enough?

In this fifth episode, our guest, Linda King, Your Identity Expert, shared about the importance of knowing who you are as being vital to making lasting change that results in transformation, especially for black women leaders. Listen in for what she has to say about this question of how to know if you’re anointed enough.

Keywords For Episode 5: identity, anointing, faith, brokenness, perfectionism, suicide prevention

Read the full show notes at the website link below to see a very empowering self-coaching tip and for an announcement of a new perk for our patrons that will help guide their self-coaching towards getting rid of perfectionism.

Welcome to the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show, hosted by Coach and Author Donna Marie!

Question For Empathic Black Women Leaders: How do you know if or when you’re anointed enough?

In this fifth episode, our guest, Linda King, Your Identity Expert, shared about the importance of knowing who you are as being vital to making lasting change that results in transformation. Listen in for what she has to say about this question of how to know if you’re anointed enough.

Keywords For Episode 5: identity, anointing, faith, brokenness, perfectionism, suicide prevention

Read the full show notes at the website link below to see a very empowering self-coaching tip and for an announcement of a new perk for our patrons that will help guide their self-coaching.

This is just a quick message about what to expect for Spring and Summer 2022 on the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast. You can also see show notes for previous episodes over at:

This is the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation podcast show, hosted by Author and Coach Donna Marie. I shared about a recent guest interview and about what a coach does and does not do to support you in your journey. (HINT: coaching is not therapy, but a therapist may use a coaching style)

Assessments are useful tools to help coachees understand themselves better so they will know what help to ask for while working with their coach or coaches.

“What is your business more like: a forest or a garden? … You can make big impact with your small business, but that comes from being super intentional…”

~ Donna Marie Johnson, Lead Like A Queen Coach

Episode 3 Topic: Intentionally Cultivating Your Small Business

Quote from Episode 3

"What is your business more like: a forest or a garden? ... You can make big impact with your small business, but that comes from being super intentional..." ~ Donna Marie Johnson, Lead Like A Queen Coach

Episode 2 Topic: How to Understand and Let Go of Toxic Perfectionism

Episode 1 of the Plant Your Seeds of Transformation Podcast delves into a sensitive topic: loneliness in leadership ... even though this was recorded in 2019, it's extremely relevant now during the pandemic era.

You can cultivate your own personal growth and enhance your professional development when you make up your mind to do so. Be encouraged, inspired, and motivated by this episode, and...