Thank You For Saying NO
The Thank You For Saying NO Podcast is about finding a way to be thankful when we’ve been told “no.” The word “no” is supposed to be reflective of all of life’s unexpected turns. Whether it’s rejection from a job, a relationship ending, having to pick up your life and make a move you didn’t want to, losing someone close to you, any sort of life altering event that you did not expect. The conversations on this podcast will inspire you that when you’re told no or when things don’t go according to plan, it will still work out, potentially even better than you could have ever imagined.
Episodes
In this episode, we delve into the powerful yet often overlooked act of saying no. Fede shares his insights on the art of closing doors to open new ones. Whether you're struggling to let go of the past or seeking the courage to chart a new course, this episode is sure to leave you feeling empowered to honor your authentic path and embrace the beauty of new beginnings.
Rejection Reflection...
In this episode, we delve into Ashlan’s journey starting her own business. Ashlan shares her transformative story of facing repeated rejections in her corporate job. Each innovative idea she proposed was met with a resounding "no" from higher-ups. Despite the setbacks, she refused to let rejection limit her potential. Driven by her unwavering determination and entrepreneurial spirit, Ashlan made the courageous decisio...
In this episode, we sit down with Santiago, a determined individual who turned rejection into a remarkable triumph. Santiago shares his courageous journey of venturing into a business with a few partners, only to face the disheartening reality of their departure. Despite the initial setback, Santiago remained undeterred in the pursuit of his entrepreneurial vision!
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In this empowering episode of Thank You for Saying NO, we dive deep into the art of embracing rejection with the charismatic TV talk show host and author, AJ Gibson. AJ opens up about his career path, shedding light on the pivotal moments when 'no' seemed to be the only answer. But the conversation doesn't stop there. AJ candidly discusses the 'no's' he's encountered within his own family dynamics. From disagreements ...
On today’s episode, Kenya reads an inspiring submission from the Thank You For Saying NO community.
Submit a Thank You for Saying NO moment/story to be highlighted on the show: https://bit.ly/TYFSNstorysubmission
Follow @thankyouforsayingno on social media for exclusive content and updates!
Hosted by @miss_kenyaaaaa
In this episode we sit down with Jacob Bozarth to explore the transformative power of rejection. Jacob shares his personal journey from a setback in his career to the creation of a thriving company. When he didn't receive the promotion he had hoped for, Jacob found himself at a crossroads. Instead of letting disappointment hold him back, he used it as fuel to embark on a new path as an entrepreneur.
In this inspiring Rejection Reflections, Join Kenya for an insightful episode with Lloyd George from the Creator Hub podcast. In this candid conversation, Lloyd shares a pivotal moment in his career journey—a rejection that ultimately led him to where he is today. Reflecting on a time when he was denied a promising job opportunity, Lloyd opens up about the initial disappointment and subsequent realization that it was ...
In this inspiring conversation, J. August Richards sits down with Kenya and shares his acting journey. He talks about how his NO moments have fueled his determination and shaped his path. From his first breakthrough on the Cosby Show to navigating the challenges of the entertainment industry, J. August Richards offers invaluable insights into handling rejection, embracing authenticity, and finding meaning in unexpected turns.
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On today’s episode, Kenya reads an inspiring submission from the Thank You For Saying NO community.
Submit a Thank You for Saying NO moment/story to be highlighted on the show: https://bit.ly/TYFSNstorysubmission
Follow @thankyouforsayingno on social media for exclusive content and updates!
Hosted by @miss_kenyaaaaa
Cover art by @emmaporter.world
Music by @mikescullymusic
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of rejection and resilience with our special guest, Dan Zimmer. Join us as Dan shares his personal narrative of navigating the post-graduate landscape, marked by a series of "no's" after completing law school. Despite facing setbacks and unexpected twists, Dan unveils how these rejections became pivotal moments of growth and gratitude.
In this empowering episode of Thank You For Saying NO, join Kenya as she sits down with the incredible Demi Mundo, a trailblazing actress and curve model. Demi shares her remarkable journey, from navigating the challenging landscape of the entertainment industry to breaking down stereotypes and redefining beauty standards. The pair dive deep into Demi's personal story as she opens up about the hardships she faced and ...
On today’s episode, Kenya reads inspiring submissions from the TYFSN Community for the Letting Go Of NOs segment.
We’re inviting all of you in the TYFSN community to reflect on what's no longer serving you. Submit what you want to let go of this year at the link below, and we’ll read it on the podcast Let's embark on this journey together!
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In this inspiring Rejection Reflections, join Kenya as she engages in a spontaneous and inspiring conversation with Matt Marr, the vibrant personality behind the Reality Gays podcast. Matt, unfolds his journey from a background in clinical psychology to the world of podcasting. Pouring his heart into a therapy podcast that struggled to find an audience, Matt encountered a pivotal moment of rejection that, unbeknownst...
On today’s episode, Kenya reads an inspiring submission from the Thank You For Saying NO community.
Submit a Thank You for Saying NO moment/story to be highlighted on the show: https://bit.ly/TYFSNstorysubmission
Follow @thankyouforsayingno on social media for exclusive content and updates!
Hosted by @miss_kenyaaaaa
Join us on a transformative episode of Thank You For Saying NO as we delve into a powerful and inspiring story with Tony Morrison, an Emmy and GLAAD Award winner. Discover the incredible journey of how he chose to publicly disclose his HIV status, turning a life-changing "no moment" into a positive and inspiring narrative. In this episode, we explore the healing process, living authentically, and the courage it took for Tony to spe...
Welcome back, everyone, to a brand-new season of Thank You For Saying NO! We're kicking off the year with a solo episode that's all about setting intentions for 2024. In the spirit of the TYFSN podcast, we're not talking traditional resolutions. Instead, it's about what we want to let go of this year—what we're saying NO to. Kenya dives deep into her own journey and shares what she’s letting go of in 2024.
In this illuminating Rejection Reflections we are joined by the remarkable Kate Young. Kate's journey is a testament to the transformative power of rejection, and she shares her inspiring story of how a missed job opportunity became the catalyst for her dream career. Kate candidly recounts her experience of enduring multiple rounds of interviews, investing time and energy into a position she was hopeful to land, only ...
In this week's Rejection Reflections, we sit down with Arielle Nissenblatt, a podcast guru who wears many hats in the podcasting world. Ariel shares a profound moment in her life when she faced a pivotal decision. She had dreams of studying ancient Jewish history in Spain, but when that opportunity didn’t work out a surprising opportunity presented itself. A chance to live and teach geography in China. Arielle delves into the perso...
In this week's Rejection Reflections, we have the privilege of sitting down with Gerald Walden, Esq. Gerald takes us on a journey of resilience and determination, showcasing how a series of challenging "NO" moments shaped the trajectory of his career and life. From law school rejections to overcoming hundreds of job application denials, Gerald's story is a testament to the transformative power of perseverance. Gerald'...
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with the incredible Kavita Kukar to explore the profound journey of self-discovery that emerged from a pivotal "NO" moment—a breakup. Kavita candidly shares her experience, revealing how the end of a significant relationship became a catalyst for her personal transformation. It's a story of resilience, empowerment, and the unwavering pursuit of self-worth.
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