
Live By Design Podcast | Ditch Overwhelm, Take Imperfect Action, & Pursue Your Goals With Confidence
You’re listening to the Live By Design Podcast, the show where I help you set, track, and achieve your personal goals with soul with confidence and clarity. Together we'll transform from feeling stuck and overwhelmed to navigating life with confidence, clarity, and purpose through my signature process - The Live By Design Blueprint.Because YOU are the architect of your extraordinary life!If you’ve ever found yourself feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or like you’re spinning your wheels, you’re not alone. And if you’re reading this, chances are you have a desire on your heart for more.More empowerment. Confidence. Purpose. Joy. Delight. Resilience. Self-love!And if you’re looking for someone to guide you to meaningful, lasting change then you’ve come to the right place!I believe that small, sustainable habits repeated over time will dramatically change how you feel as you move through your day. And you know the saying, how you spend your day is how you spend your life - so let’s be intentional with our day-to-day habits and routines and craft our lives by design.In this podcast, we explore powerful habits, mindset shifts, goals with soul, self awareness and lifelong learning, all while cultivating joy and practicing gratitude.If you’re ready to make yourself a priority again, adopt the lens of positivity, cultivate a growth mindset, and accept you have the agency to create the life you dream of - then you’ve found your people.I’m your host of the Live By Design Podcast, Kate House! You can find me living in my small town of Gettysburg, PA with my husband, my two little boys, and two mischievous pup dogs too. As a Behavior Change Specialist, Empowerment Coach, Top 2% Globally Ranked Podcaster, and Virtual Summit Host, I’m perfectly poised to support you in living by design and not by default via totally doable, guilt-free self care practices and mindset shifts. So pop in your earbuds, press play, let’s live by design and not default, together.✍ Take the Complimentary Self Care Auditwww.mskatehouse.com/audit☎ Schedule a free 30 minute Discovery Call with Katewww.mskatehouse.com/discoverycall💌 Connectkate@mskatehouse.com📷 Let’s Get Social!@mskatehouse on Instagram⬇ ⬇ ⬇ ⬇ ⬇Want to work together?!I’m here to serve as your Empowerment Coach in any of these four ways:1️⃣ In community inside of the Live By Design Collectivewww.mskatehouse.com/lbdcollective2️⃣ Through one-on-one Empowerment Coachingwww.mskatehouse.com/coaching3️⃣ Inside of the self-paced Pursue Your Purpose Masterclasswww.mskatehouse.com/purpose4️⃣ Or by tuning in to either of my free virtual summits:➡️The Goals with Soul Summit: www.mskatehouse.com/goalswithsoulsummit➡️The Empowered Self Summit: www.mskatehouse.com/empoweredselfsummit
Latest episodes

Jan 23, 2024 • 27min
Craft Your 2024 Blueprint: Ten Powerful Steps to Achieve Your Dreams this Year (Special Series 4 of 4)
Today, we're finishing up our special series and are diving into the heart of it all – crafting your 2024 blueprint for success (in whatever way YOU define success!). No more overwhelm, no more uncertainty. I'm sharing my signature process that will transform your goals into reality 🤩From setting goals with soul to breaking them into actionable steps, establishing milestones, and the magic of accountability and community – we're covering it all. In fact, did you know having an accountability buddy increases your chances of success by 65 percent? I love that!And to celebrate the completion of this special series I have an extra special bonus coming up for you – my free 5-day Vision Board Challenge starting February 5th! Ready to step into 2024 with purpose? Let's craft your Live By Design Blueprint together!---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Jan 18, 2024 • 42min
Reframe Setbacks into Relaunches with Hilary DeCesare's 4-Step Tune In Process 🚀
Today we're joined by Transformation Expert, Hilary DeCesare! Hilary's the mastermind behind The Relaunch Co. and it's her mission is to help you navigate life's challenges and transform your mindset with her 3HQ framework. Together let's learn how to align your heart, head, and highest self.Whether you're gearing up for a big change or seeking support in your daily routine, this episode promises actionable insights and practical advice as you navigate the ups and downs of life's journey!Connect with Hilary: Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram Begin your complimentary access to Hilary's Tune In Power Tool! Tailor-made for high-achieving entrepreneurs like you who want to shortcut to clarity, focus, and momentum.---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Jan 16, 2024 • 23min
Craft Your 2024 Blueprint: Transform Your Year by Setting a Soulful Intention, Planning Your Quarterly Goals, & Executing Daily Habits (Special Series - 3 of 4)
Welcome to week three of our special series, “Craft your 2024 Blueprint,” and today we’re diving into the power practice of setting an Annual Intention…and here’s the key to actually bringing it to fruition - we’ll take it a step further and create quarterly Goals that we then turn into daily habits.This episode isn’t about ticking off achievements; it's about crafting a life where you feel empowered to live by design and not by default. Together let's explore how to:⭐ Set an annual intention (hint: think about how you want to feel!)📅 Allow your intention to inform your quarterly goals💪 Turn your goals into daily and weekly habitsIf you're ready to shape your 2024 with purpose and clarity, this episode is your guide to living by design, not by default. Tune in and embark on a journey of intentional living!---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Jan 11, 2024 • 33min
Feeling Stuck? Create THIS List Instead! With Coach (+ Recovering Perfectionist!) Monica Packer
Ever felt stuck in the 'perfection trap'? If so, you’re not alone, friend! In fact, the Harvard Business Review shares that their rates of perfectionism have increased by statistically significant amounts from 1989 to 2016. Which is why I'm thrilled to have Monica Packer, the woman behind About Progress, joining us today. She's not your average mom of 5—Monica's a pro at kicking perfection to the curb and embracing growth instead!In our chat, we're spilling the tea on perfectionism and that the sneaky fear of failing that keeps us from even starting. Monica's journey—from perfection paralysis to a making progress—is truly inspiring and will encourage you into action too!And my personal favorite thing we chatted about is Monica’s 'do something list.' It's like your daily adventure guide, minus the pressure of hardcore goals. Plus, we'll talk about savoring the little things while chasing the big dreams—trust me, it's all about finding joy in the journey.Stick around for tips, laughs, and a sprinkle of inspiration from Monica . Let's dive in and break free from perfection together!Connect with Monica: @aboutprogress | About Progress Podcast | Do Something List FREE Training---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Jan 9, 2024 • 17min
Craft Your 2024 Blueprint: 4 Keys to Setting Goals with Soul (Special Series - 2 of 4)
Explore a fresh perspective on goal-setting with the four pillars of setting Goals with Soul. Learn how to set aspirational and attainable goals, and set goals that are personally meaningful. Reflect on seasonal goals and set appropriate aspirations. Discover the importance of setting goals with soul that align with intuition and the season of life.

Jan 4, 2024 • 47min
From "Last Bad Day" to Lasting Impact: How Mindfulness Practices Changed Michael OBrien's Life (& can for you too!)
Today we’re joined by Michael OBrien, a qualified meditation teacher, executive coach, endurance athlete, and creator of the Pause Breathe Reflect Meditation and Gratitude app. He loves helping people accomplish hard things through mindfulness practices! Together we’ll:🚲 Uncover the profound lessons learned from Michael's "Last Bad Day" 🧘♂️ Explore how life's toughest challenges often lead to immense personal growth🙏 Discover the transformative power of gratitude in reshaping our narrative amidst adversity⭐Uncover the essence of mindfulness and how it can elevate everyday momentsAnd if after listening you’re ready to embark on your own mindfulness journey, then Michael’s Pause Breathe Reflect app was created just for you! Just click the link below to start your free trial! ➡ https://form.jotform.com/pbrappdevelopment/livingbydesignConnect with Michael: www.pausebreathereflect.com | www.michaelobrienshift.com | @PauseBreatheReflect | LinkedIn---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Jan 2, 2024 • 15min
Craft Your 2024 Blueprint: Use this Reflection Practice to Shape the Year Ahead (Special Series - 1 of 4)
Happy New Year and welcome to Season 7 of the Live By Design Podcast! 🎉In this episode, we're kicking off the Craft Your Live By Design Blueprint Special Series where you'll emerge with a clear intention for the year, quarterly goals to support the feeling you desire, and the daily habits to get you there!Today we're starting by diving deep into the power of reflection and how it influences our goal-setting for the new year. Join me as I unpack the four main benefits of a reflection practice, highlighting the significance of:⭐ Aligned living⏰ Time intentionality🎯 Motivation & inspiration📚 And learning opportunitiesTogether, let's celebrate wins, big and small, and explore practical journaling prompts aimed at growing our self-awareness and setting the stage for the intentional goal-setting that's to come. I'm here to empower you to embrace the beauty of imperfection and consistent effort as we begin the new year together!---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Dec 28, 2023 • 29min
Shift from "Should" to "Want" to Change Your Goal-Setting Mindset (PLUS Procrastination + Perfectionism Insights too!) with Bestselling Author Tricia Huffman
How many times a day do you find yourself thinking the word, "should"?"I should do the dishes.""I should be better at this.""I should want to pursue that goal."And on, and on, and on.But this really cool thing happens once you create awareness around how often this word shows up in your intental dialogue, you've given yourself the opportunity to shift your mindset! I know this from personal experience, because after reading Tricia's Huffman's book, F the Shoulds - Do the Wants, I realized just how often I was "shoulding" myself and how it kept me feeling stuck!So join me and Author, Speaker, Coach, and Mentor Tricia Huffman for a conversation all about F'ing the Shoulds, Doing the Wants, as we discuss topics like procrastination, perfectionism, and more!Connect with Tricia:www.yourjoyologist.comTune into Claim It! With Tricia Huffman, Your JoyologistConnect on Instagram @_triciahuffman---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤

Dec 26, 2023 • 31min
My 4-Step Process for Setting & Pursuing Goals With Soul! (Goals With Soul Summit)
Guest Kate House, Summit Host, shares her 4-step process for setting and pursuing goals with soul. She emphasizes the importance of setting aspirational and doable goals, harnessing the power of habits, and taking the next right step. The podcast explores the benefits of intentional living and cultivating self-care practices aligned with your goals.

Dec 21, 2023 • 44min
Let's Redefine Success and Pursue Fulfillment with Holistic Life Design Coach Sasza Lohrey (Goals With Soul Summit)
As we come to the end of The Goals With Soul Summit, I'm thrilled to be joined by Business & Holistic Life Design Coach, Sasza Lohrey, for a conversation about how we find a balance between working towards your goals and enjoying the present moment.In this final episode, Sasza shares with us how our goals can serve as our "north star" and provides a direction for us to pursposefully move, without sacrificing our enjoyment of life and the unexpected twists and turns it may take.We'll ask ourselves questions such as:What story do I want to write?How do I invest in the present moment while planting seeds for the future?How will I allow flexibility in my journey?As you wrap up your summit experience, I invite you to think about the bigger picture of your life and your goal-getting endeavours and explore how you might choose to balance both the present moment and what the future may look like for you personally.Tune into Episode #211 of The Live By Design Podcast to hear more from Sasza!Dealing with Burnout? Let's Create Awareness, Coping Skills, & Preventative Measures with Coach & Podcaster Sasza LohreyConnect with Sasza:www.saszalohrey.bioTune into BBXX: Let's Get Intimate!Connect on Instagram @saszalohrey---Whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration or ready to dive deep into personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey!Grab your FREE Goals with Soul Summit resources! Get 5 days of complimentary access to: 24+ private podcast episodes Digital notes and journal prompts Video replays of coaching calls, speaker panels, and the Live By Design Blueprint Masterclass! Claim your free access now 🎧---Want to bring the Live By Design message to your community?I'm available for speaking engagements and am filling my 2025 speaking calendar now! Let's inspire your community to gain clarity on their priorities, set goals with soul, and build confidence through courageous action!Learn more and book me to speak or host a workshop here! 🎤
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