What Women Want Today

Ready to inject some sparkle into your goal-setting routine? We've got you covered! Join me Terri Kellums on the What Women Want Today podcast, where we're turning the traditional SMART goals on their head with our Smart 2.0 strategy. On this special 11th day of our 12 Days of Christmas series, we're sharing the secret ingredients to creating goals that stick and dance to the rhythm of your deepest passions and value...

Ever found yourself with a coffee in hand, contemplating the cosmic juggle of work, life, and that ever-elusive "me-time"? Terri Kellums sure has, and she's spilling the beans on her personal tussles with time management in today's heart-to-heart chat. 
We're on day 10 of our 12 Days of Christmas series, bringing to light the chaotic ballet of daily schedules, from unforeseen work assignments to those l...

Summary
In this episode, the host discusses the importance of celebrating achievements and milestones along the way. She shares a story about a woman dealing with complicated grief and how therapy and celebrating small goals helped her. The host also highlights the characteristics of the Gen X generation and their tendency to downplay achievements. She emphasizes the benefits of celebrating, such as boosting morale and self-con...

Ever felt like technology is sprinting ahead while you're tying your shoelaces? That's been the story of my year, but guess what? I've turned those tech hurdles into personal growth triumphs, and I'm eager to take you through this journey on today's podcast. As we continue our festive 12 Days of Christmas series, we're embracing the theme of "Eight Maids a Milking," which translates into the ...

In this episode, host Terri Kellums discusses the importance of connection with community for mental health and personal growth. She reflects on her own experiences of feeling disconnected after moving to a new place and emphasizes the need for socialization and support. Terri shares various strategies for finding and building a community, including joining interest-based groups, using online platforms like Meetup.com, and connecti...

In this episode, host Terri Kellums discusses the importance of passion in life and how it can provide fulfillment, energy, and motivation. She shares her journey of finding her passion for helping midlife women and creating a podcast community. Terri emphasizes that not all passions lead to a purpose and suggests exploring new interests and keeping an open mind to discover passions. She also highlights the importance of aligning p...

In this episode, Terri Kellums discusses the power of vision boards and daydreaming as tools for manifestation. She shares her personal experiences with vision boards and how they have helped her achieve her goals. Terri also encourages listeners to create mind movies and visualize their desired outcomes. She emphasizes the importance of disrupting patterns and habits that may hinder progress. Finally, Terri reflects on the value o...

In this episode, host Terri Kellums discusses the importance of health and the top three health goals for 2024: mental, physical, and financial health. She shares her personal health challenges and highlights the need to focus on these areas. Terri explores statistics on financial health, life expectancy, and common health issues. She delves into weight loss and the various diets people follow. The conversation then shifts to ...

In this episode, Terri explores the topic of clutter and its relationship with disorganization. She discusses the definitions of clutter and disorganization and highlights that while they are related, they are not the same thing. The host shares personal experiences with clutter and emphasizes the importance of being organized for mental clarity, increased productivity, better decision-making, improved mental well-being, and enhanc...

Join me, Terri Kellums, on a heartfelt journey through the world of gratitude on our second day of the 12 Days of Christmas series. While exploring this theme, I opened up about a tradition close to my heart—one that began with my daughters and a daily group message to share things we're thankful for. This practice not only strengthened our family bond but led to an expansion of my circle of gratitude, enveloping friends and l...

As the holidays wrap us in their familiar embrace, I find myself navigating a sea of emotions that many of us know all too well. In this heartfelt reflection, let me take you on a journey through the joys, the stresses, and the poignant absences that shape our yuletide celebrations. My personal narrative intertwines with a special 12-day series of episodes, each a beacon intended to light the way toward finding renewed meaning in o...

Ever wondered if the way we perceive ourselves dictates our behaviors and emotions? Or if the people we choose to surround ourselves with are more of a reflection on us than on them? Tune in as we dissect these intriguing concepts through the enlightening metaphor of 'The Three Chairs', introduced by Dr. Karyn Gordon on the Resetters podcast. The chairs stand symbolically, each encapsulating a different attitude and repre...

Have you ever wondered what nurturing female friendships and encouraging intimacy takes? Well, today my co-host Amanda Keeper and I decided to find out. We exchanged stories, shared our deepest fears, and navigated various topics, from our pet peeves, recurring dreams, and lottery dreams to the nostalgia of our childhood memories. One thing that stood out was our conversation on the power of meaningful advice and how it has shaped ...

There's something sneaky that creeps into our minds around the holiday season - expectations.  We've all experienced the disappointment that can come when expectations are not met. This episode is all about unpacking these mental projections, figuring out how societal norms and personal experiences shape them, and, most importantly, how to manage them effectively. We'll take a closer look at the thin line separating ...

Let's start by defining these two types of stories.

Redemption sequences are described as narratives that transition from negative emotion toward positive emotion, while contamination sequences are narratives that transition from positive emotion toward negative emotion.

Imagine how your life might change if you could harness the power of your personal narrative to influence your mental health and overal...

Struggling through the turbulent times of menopause, I found myself retreating from the world, even my husband. It was a challenging period, filled with isolation, depression, and countless sleepless nights. My mom had a similar experience during her menopause phase, and an unexpected ally in her obsession with owls. Join us in this intimate episode where we open up about these personal experiences and explore the hard realities of...

How far would you go to feel comfortable in your own skin? Join us for an incredibly personal and profound discussion with our guest Tiffany, who shares her story of body transformation and self-perception. Navigating us through her journey, Tiffany opens up about her decisions to undergo a breast reduction, get implants, and later, opt to remove those implants. This episode is heavy with emotion as we dive into the deep waters of ...

Ever wondered how to navigate through difficult conversations without losing your cool? Then tune in to this fascinating chat with Scott Tillema, a seasoned hostage negotiator and renowned professional speaker. Scott takes us on a captivating journey from the pressure-cooker settings of hostage negotiations to the high-stakes world of public speaking. He shares his unique paradigm on approaching conflicts and the importance of crea...

Did you ever wish there was a handbook for navigating the challenges of midlife as a woman? Well, your wish just got granted! Join us as we bring to the fore the unique experiences of women in midlife, discussing the physical and emotional changes we go through and the importance of shedding the cloak of solitude in tough times. We also give you a sneak peek into the hurdles we faced while recording this episode.

Ever bee...