

The Lavendaire Lifestyle
Aileen Xu
Life is an art. Make it your masterpiece.
The Lavendaire Lifestyle is a podcast on personal growth and lifestyle design. Hosted by Aileen Xu, this podcast shares insight & inspiration on how to shine as your brightest self and create your dream life.
Bi-weekly episodes on Sundays.
The Lavendaire Lifestyle is a podcast on personal growth and lifestyle design. Hosted by Aileen Xu, this podcast shares insight & inspiration on how to shine as your brightest self and create your dream life.
Bi-weekly episodes on Sundays.
Episodes
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Oct 22, 2017 • 22min
57: Lessons from a Buddhist Monk Turned Filmmaker w/ Clarke Scott
Awareness is the first step to the extraordinary life we all want to live. Today's guest, Clarke Scott, is a writer and director who tells stories of human potential. In this episode, Aileen and Clarke talk about being at a crossroads in your journey, love as an everyday choice, and recognizing the patterns in your ... Read more
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Oct 15, 2017 • 30min
56: Creating a Meaningful Life and Business w/ Melyssa Griffin
Your business is a reflection of you. It can only be in alignment with your values if you are, too. Today's guest, Melyssa Griffin, teaches entrepreneurs how to create their own meaningful lives and businesses through online courses, community, and the Pursuit with Purpose podcast. In this episode, Aileen and Melyssa talk about following your ... Read more
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Oct 8, 2017 • 22min
55: Living a Fulfilling Life of Love and Art w/ Nate Proctor
How can you confront your past struggles and use it to find your purpose? Today's guest, Nate Proctor, is a “curator of love and art” who combines his love for art and literature to start online discussion about mental health and self-care. In this episode, Aileen and Nate talk about Instagram as a space of ... Read more
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Oct 1, 2017 • 23min
54: Love Where You Live w/ Peter Kageyama
How can you start a love affair with your city? Today's guest, Peter Kageyama is an international speaker and the author of “For the Love of Cities: The Love Affair Between People and their Places.” In this episode, Aileen and Peter explore the unexamined relationship between people and geographic spaces and how individuals can spark ... Read more
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Sep 24, 2017 • 24min
53: Becoming a Conscious Communicator w/ Mary Shores
If you want to make huge shifts in your life, ask yourself: What would Daenerys Targaryen do? Today's guest, Mary Shores, is a speaker, entrepreneur, CEO, and author of Conscious Communications. By harnessing the power of words, Mary wants you to become a Conscious Communicator and create your own reality. In this episode, Aileen and ... Read more
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Sep 17, 2017 • 27min
52: Managing Your Money with Intention w/ Jesse Mecham
Are you trading your life away for what truly matters to you? Today's guest, Jesse Mecham, is the founder of You Need a Budget (YNAB), the budgeting software that helps you think about your money in a new way so you can live the life you want. In this episode, Aileen and Jesse dive into the ... Read more
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Sep 10, 2017 • 17min
51: Trust In the Guidance of the Universe
Here's a friendly reminder: you're already being guided to where you're meant to be. All you need to do is trust in the timing of the universe. In this episode, I share about what inspired this reminder, how you can tell when you're being guided and how to strengthen that guidance in your life. In ... Read more
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Sep 3, 2017 • 29min
50: Making Spirituality Mainstream w/ Bestselling Author Theresa Cheung
As long as you're evolving towards your highest self, you are living your meaning. Today's guest, Theresa Cheung, is a bestselling spiritual author with twenty-five years of research and writing in the psychic world. In this episode, Aileen and Theresa explore the light and darkness of birthdays, what a Jedi's “force” really is, and making ... Read more
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Aug 27, 2017 • 29min
49: Art, Magic, and Mindful Rituals w/ Yumi Sakugawa
Are you incorporating magic into your creative practice? Today's guest, Yumi Sakugawa, is a comic book artist inspired by the universe and her own experiences as an Asian American woman. In this episode, Aileen and Yumi delve deep into creativity and darkness, how art pushes us towards an ideal future, and mindful morning routines. In ... Read more
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Aug 20, 2017 • 26min
48: Stop Being a People-Pleaser w/ Confidence Coach Amy E. Smith
Cut out from your life the people who don't want the most empowered version of yourself. Today's guest, Amy E. Smith, is a confidence coach who wants you to stop being a people-pleaser and start living for yourself. In this episode, Aileen and Amy explore confident communication, authentic living, and how to be responsible for ... Read more
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