Curious about what Paige Lorenze learned from her athletic career and how it shaped her discipline and creativity, contributing to her success as an influencer and thriving business owner? In this episode she shares her journey from being a disciplined ski racer to becoming a widely recognized content creator. Paige talks about how her time in retail opened her eyes to the power of influencers, how she's been vlogging and creating content for years, and how her visual creativity and work ethic shaped her approach to business. We dive into her brand, Dairy Boy, which embodies an outdoorsy, all-American girl aesthetic and reflects her decision to slow down and embrace the simple pleasures of life in Connecticut. Paige also opens up about balancing her entrepreneurial ambitions with her personal life, the importance of investing in yourself, and how her move out of New York City helped her find peace and authenticity. Tune in to hear how Paige continues to evolve as a business owner and creator, focusing on what truly makes her happy.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Paige: @paigelorenze   OUAI: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com    Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business: gtmbawomen.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do you ever feel like you're pouring from an empty cup? In this episode, we’re joined by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Gayane Aramyan to discuss the importance of cultivating a healthy relationship with yourself and others. We explore the power of self-compassion, confidence, and self-awareness, emphasizing how societal pressures can push us to prioritize external expectations over self-care. Gayane shares signs that may indicate the need for self-relationship improvement, along with practical techniques to 'fill your cup' and maintain emotional balance. We also dive into therapy, relationships, and navigating life transitions like marriage and supporting new moms through the postpartum period. Tune in for valuable advice on strengthening both your personal well-being and your relationships.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Gayane: @therapywithgayane   OUAI: promo code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Jenni Kayne: promocode MARIANNA for 15% discount off your first order at jennikayne.com/MARIANNA     Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business: gtmbawomen.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this solo episode, Marianna discusses the importance of cultivating daily healthy habits that promote long-term well-being without feeling overly restrictive. She explores establishing a solid morning routine, prioritizing sleep, engaging in daily movement, and embracing mindfulness through activities like meditation and breathwork. Marianna emphasizes the significance of balance, advocating for enjoying life through fun and connections with friends while maintaining health and routine. Additionally, the episode highlights the value of a consistent schedule, celebrating wins, practicing gratitude, and allowing for recharge time as key elements for sustaining a balanced lifestyle. Tune in and discover how to integrate these transformative habits into your daily routine, focusing on balance and happiness every step of the way!   OUAI: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com   Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business: gtmbawomen.com Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if you could make tough decisions with clarity and confidence? In this episode, Suzy Welch introduces her powerful 10-10-10 decision-making method, a system she developed to navigate the challenges of balancing her career, personal life, and motherhood. By evaluating the consequences of decisions over 10 minutes, 10 months, and 10 years, Suzy delves deep into understanding and clarifying your values, which she says is key to making choices that resonate with your long-term goals. She shares how values evolve as life changes and how this method has shaped both her career and personal life. Whether you're a working parent, a recent grad, or simply navigating life’s big questions, Suzy’s approach simplifies decision-making, reduces guilt, and helps create a life that reflects what truly matters.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Suzy: @suzywelch    Ouai: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Purely Elizabeth: code MARIANNA for 20% off your first purchase at purelyelizabeth.com    Biosil: cose MARIANNA for 30% off your first purchase at Biosil.beauty   Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business: gtmbawomen.com Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Have you ever wondered what your birth chart reveals about your personality? In this episode, Tali from The AstroTwins breaks down the essentials of astrology, from decoding your full birth chart to understanding how the alignment of the planets shapes your unique cosmic blueprint. Discover why any two signs can find harmony, how even the most challenging astrological matches can lead to profound growth, and how to navigate the complexities of Mercury in Retrograde. Learn how certain signs naturally gravitate toward one another and how the universe ultimately guides you to the experiences and people meant for you. Tali also shares insights on using astrology for self-growth, planning, and unlocking your full potential—reminding us that understanding our basic astrological settings is just the beginning of the journey. Join us for a conversation on using astrology to shape your future self and evolve beyond your sun sign!   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow AstroTwins: @astrotwins   Ouai: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com   Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business: gtmbawomen.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feeling drained from endless doom scrolling? Do you want to create more joy in your life? In this episode, we sit down with Payton Sartain, host of the popular Note to Self podcast, to explore the art of building a “dopamine menu”—a curated list of activities designed to spark joy and make even the toughest tasks more enjoyable. From quick pick-me-ups like blasting loud country music to immersive experiences like ceramics, Payton shares how this intentional approach to self-care has helped her navigate life’s challenges. We also delve into her journey from launching a lifestyle blog to starting her podcast, embracing change, and managing anxiety. Plus, get a glimpse into her life as part of the WAGS (wives and girlfriends of professional athletes) community as she moves around the country with her MLB player boyfriend. Tune in for insights on living intentionally, embracing change, and creating joy every day. Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Payton: @paytonsartain and listen to Note to Self podcast   Ouai: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Purely Elizabeth: code MARIANNA for 20% off your first purchase at purelyelizabeth.com    Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com   Biosil: code MARIANNA for 30% off your first purchase at Biosil.beauty Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Are you a night owl? Join us this week as we embark on a journey of entrepreneurship with Danielle Guizio, owner and designer Guizio, who built a fashion brand from the ground up with just $400. Discover how strategic planning, cost management, and unwavering determination paved the way for gradual brand evolution, proving that what you launch isn’t always where you end up. The conversation delves into the brand’s transformation from graphic tees to a sophisticated collection for the modern woman. Learn about the power of late-night creativity as Danielle shares her work habits, creative inspirations, and techniques for balancing work and personal life   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Danielle: @danielleguizio   OUAI: MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do you want to explore how to shift your perspective during challenges and recognize hidden opportunities? Anna Aslanian, a licensed marriage and family therapist, shares her journey into psychology with a focus on couples therapy and trauma. We discuss Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), how it helps identify what is truly important, and taking steps towards meaningful change. We also cover EMDR and how it targets the subconscious through bilateral stimulation to process trauma, big or small. Anna shares self-help strategies such as noticing 'glimmers', journaling, and practicing self-acceptance and self-compassion. We delve into regulating the nervous system using the polyvagal framework and the importance of kindness and second chances. She also shares practical advice for finding the right therapist and building effective coping strategies for mental well-being.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Anna: @MyTherapyCorner   Ouai: code MARIANNA15 for 15% off your entire purchase at theouai.com   Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com   Nine West: code MARIANNA at checkout for 15% off your purchase at NineWest.com   Purely Elizabeth: code MARIANNA for 20% off your first purchase at purelyelizabeth.com  Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do you have a side hustle or dream of turning your passion into a full-time job? Katlin Smith, the founder of Simple Mills, transformed her health by eliminating processed foods and embracing whole foods. This change not only revolutionized her well-being but also inspired her to create healthier baking mixes using nutrient-dense ingredients. Despite having no formal baking training, her experimentation led to success. Discover the determination behind getting Simple Mills into Whole Foods, her insights on risk-taking, and the importance of continuous learning and leadership. Learn about her marketing evolution, personal routines, and the mission to make real food accessible and appealing.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Simple Mills: @simplemills   This episode is brought to you by Simple Mills  Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, self-taught French makeup artist Violette Serrat reveals her incredible journey from working tirelessly to break into the beauty industry to founding her own successful brand, Violette_FR. She discusses how she built her career from the ground up, setting goals and shifting her focus to achieve her dream profession. Violette shares invaluable advice for aspiring makeup artists, emphasizing the importance of embracing constructive criticism and following your instincts. She also delves into her distinctive makeup philosophy, the creation of innovative products, and the significance of a tactile retail experience. Additionally, Violette talks about how she uses makeup to enhance her mood, her self-care routine, and how her passion for beauty has helped her craft her dream life.   Follow Marianna: @marianna_hewitt Follow Violette: @violette_fr   Purely Elizabeth: code MARIANNA for 20% off your first purchase at purelyelizabeth.com    Nana Jacqueline: code MARIANNA20 for 20% off your first purchase at nanajacqueline.com     Macy’s: macys.com   Nine West: code MARIANNA at checkout for 15% off your purchase at NineWest.com Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.