Maggie, podcast host and creator, answers audience questions about buying a house, her sister's wedding, managing stress, and more. She shares her perspective on buying a house, her decision to purchase a condo in Boston, and talks about the benefits of meditation. She also discusses her struggles with Cystic Acne and finding confidence, as well as finding individuality in a world of comparison through fashion choices.
Saying no to things she didn't want to do, focusing on stress management with a morning routine, and prioritizing self-expression through fashion have contributed to the host's newfound glow and confidence.
The host encourages listeners to be authentic, not compare themselves to others on social media, and enjoy their youth without feeling pressured to conform to societal expectations of adulthood.
Deep dives
Finding Authenticity and Self-Care Routine
The host discusses her journey through a rough patch and her recent transformation into feeling confident and genuinely happy. She shares how saying no to things she didn't want to do, focusing on stress management with a morning routine, and prioritizing self-expression through fashion have contributed to her newfound glow. The host encourages listeners to be authentic, not compare themselves to others on social media, and enjoy their youth without feeling pressured to conform to societal expectations of adulthood.
Supporting a Sibling's Engagement and Embracing Individual Paths
The host addresses questions about her younger sister's engagement and embraces the idea that everyone is on their own path and timeline. She shares her excitement for her sister's upcoming wedding, expresses her lack of jealousy or envy, and emphasizes the importance of being present and focusing on personal growth and authenticity. The host encourages listeners to avoid comparison, appreciate the present, and trust that their time will come when it's meant to.
Balancing Social Life, Mental Health, and Me Time
The host shares tips for maintaining a healthy social life while prioritizing mental health and personal alone time. She highlights the importance of saying no when needed, setting boundaries, and understanding that self-care is essential for showing up as the best version of oneself. The host also discusses the value of hosting gatherings at home, as it allows for socializing while still maintaining a relaxed and comfortable environment.
Rediscovering Hobbies and Embracing Authentic Passions
The host discusses the desire to pick up new hobbies and encourages listeners to reflect on the activities they enjoyed as children. She shares her personal interest in taking singing lessons and pottery classes as a way to explore new avenues of self-expression. The host emphasizes the importance of pursuing hobbies that bring joy and reconnecting with the carefree mentality of childhood.
This week on Love Ya Bye, Maggie is back with another solo episode while Emma is away on a trip! Maggie dives into all of the audience questions you sent in - Does she want to buy a house, and where? How does she feel about her younger sister getting married? What has changed about her energy and videos in the past year? What’s her secret to managing stress? And so much more!