Her Journey Told
Her Journey Told features the mental fitness journey of women across generations and around the world. Through inspiring and impactful storytelling, we explore the pivotal moments in the lives of real women, the path they chose, and the tools and lessons that made them stronger. Our content is made to support the mental fitness journey of women, direct them to educational resources, and inspire action.
Her Journey Told
Making Mental Fitness an Everyday Practice
In this episode, Sandy discusses with her personal mental wellness gurus, Beth Shaha & Jen Hampton, what mental fitness means to them and how they incorporate it into everyday life. Beth introduces the concept of “the power of the pause” and using it to make decisions while Jen talks about the importance of listening to what your body is telling you and tapping into your own intuition. Both bring powerful insights and practices that will help us all to make mental fitness part of our daily routine.
Show Notes:
00:23 Sandy opens the show by introducing Beth Shaha and Jen Hampton, her “personal gurus”
2:54 Jen’s definition of mental fitness reminds us all to take a chance on ourselves
6:13 Beth defines mental fitness as making the choice to be intentional about being present for each moment
12:10 Jen goes in depth on the truth of intuition and receiving confirmation through your body
18:00 Beth uses the phrase “the power of the pause” to illustrate the power in taking the time to make decisions
23:50 Sandy asks the guests, what are the small things you do everyday for your mental fitness?
28:59 The group discusses embracing “messy” personal things that are good for you no matter how unpopular they may seem to others
31:10 Beth implores the audience to stay in tune with themselves and surrounded by people who feed your soul
33:26 Being intentional about addressing your needs
35:50 Sandy closes the show, previewing a future discussion on the body/mind connection