The Marie Forleo Podcast
Marie Forleo
Named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and one of Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies, Marie Forleo’s goal is to help you become the person you most want to be. In this show, Marie and her guests share actionable strategies for greater happiness, success, motivation, creativity, productivity, love, health, contribution and fulfillment — often with a lot of laughs. From business, marketing and career advice, to tackling failure, disappointment and fear, to philanthropy and doing our part to make the world a more loving, just and equitable place — we cover it all. Get inspired, grow stronger, more confident and create a business and life you genuinely love. Have a question or topic you’d like to see covered on the show? Go to marieforleo.com/marietv.
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Jan 14, 2025 • 5min
423 - How to Live Without Regrets
Discover the importance of living authentically and the impact of others' expectations on your happiness. Hear heartwarming insights from those reflecting on their lives, urging you to embrace your true self. A captivating story about a woman named Grace inspires self-awareness and courage. Reflect on three pivotal questions that can shift your perspective and empower you to pursue the life you truly want. It's all about making choices that align with your deepest desires and avoiding the traps of regret.
Jan 7, 2025 • 34min
422 - How to Write a Book and Actually Finish It
Linda Sivertsen, an award-winning author and book coach, shares her expertise in helping aspiring writers finish their projects. With only 2-3% of people actually completing their books, she offers actionable strategies to overcome emotional hurdles and maintain momentum. The conversation emphasizes the power of collaboration, accountability, and personal growth through writing. Sivertsen also highlights the importance of healthy writing habits and invites listeners to explore goal-setting techniques to transform their writing journeys.
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Dec 31, 2024 • 47min
421 - The #1 Book On The Planet for Entrepreneurs and Creators
In this enlightening conversation, bestselling author Steven Pressfield delves into overcoming resistance and unlocking creative potential. He emphasizes the power of self-reliance and intrinsic motivation in pursuing goals. Pressfield introduces the concept of putting your actions where your passions lie, advocating for tangible steps towards aspirations. He also highlights balancing creativity with life's demands through focused routines and embracing vulnerability in the creative process. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to seek authenticity and personal growth in their journey.
Dec 24, 2024 • 7min
420 - What Is The Meaning Of Life: 3 Keys To Lasting Fulfillment
Ever pondered the meaning of life? Discover Viktor Frankl's three keys to lasting fulfillment that can transform your perspective. Learn how to balance present accomplishments with future aspirations for a deeper sense of purpose. Through inspiring personal stories, the idea of turning suffering into growth is explored, encouraging listeners to reflect on their paths. This engaging discussion prompts a quest for a more meaningful life, perfect for year-end reflections.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 33min
419 - Why "Finding Your Calling" Is Complete Nonsense
Seth Godin, an acclaimed entrepreneur and bestselling author, dismantles the myth of needing to 'find your calling.' He encourages embracing diverse experiences and taking action to live a fulfilling life. Godin emphasizes creativity over perfection, actionable productivity in a chaotic world, and the value of resilience through setbacks. He critiques traditional education for stifling creativity, advocating instead for fostering leadership and adaptability. Ultimately, he champions the idea of making a meaningful impact rather than chasing universal approval.
Dec 10, 2024 • 47min
418 - From People Pleaser to Boundary Boss with Terri Cole
Terri Cole, a licensed psychotherapist and relationship expert, dives into the journey from being a people pleaser to becoming a 'Boundary Boss.' She shares personal anecdotes showcasing the importance of setting healthy boundaries, especially during the holiday season. The conversation highlights the cultural pressures on women to prioritize others' needs, empowering listeners to recognize their limits. Through humor and practical techniques, Cole emphasizes effective communication and self-awareness as keys to fostering authentic relationships and enhancing emotional well-being.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 16min
417 - 4 Books to Read Over the Holidays That Will Unlock Your Creative Genius
Feeling creatively stuck? Discover transformative books that can rejuvenate your imagination! Explore how embracing fears can lead to personal growth and breakthroughs. Learn about the joy of 'shitty first drafts' and how they can enhance your creativity. Relive the childhood classic that inspired dreams of New York City. Plus, gain wisdom from Rainer Maria Rilke on trusting your unique creative journey. Tune in for a warm, book-loving vibe that inspires artistic exploration!
Nov 26, 2024 • 5min
416 - Feel More Grateful in 30 Seconds
Discover a refreshing take on gratitude that goes beyond the usual advice. Learn about a quick exercise that emphasizes the power of specificity in gratitude journaling. This method can elevate your emotional health, especially during busy holiday times. The conversation also highlights the benefits of joining a supportive community to pursue your dreams. Get ready to feel more grounded and positive in just 30 seconds!
Nov 19, 2024 • 29min
415 - Dread Family Holidays? How to Disagree & Get Along Anyway with Kirsten Powers
Kirsten Powers, a senior political analyst and columnist, shares her expert insights on navigating family disagreements during the holidays. She emphasizes the need for compassion and humility to bridge divides, even when opinions clash. Kirsten discusses strategies for respectful communication, setting boundaries, and the impact of social media on relationships. By fostering understanding and empathy, families can enjoy more harmonious gatherings, making every get-together a bit more joyful!
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Oct 29, 2024 • 54min
414 - Why Everything You Know About Success & Productivity Is Wrong | Seth Godin
Seth Godin, a renowned author and marketing expert, challenges conventional views on success and productivity. He reveals why common morning routines may not work and discusses the harmful ‘authenticity trap’ many fall into. Godin emphasizes the need for spaciousness to nurture creativity and shares insights on achieving massive success without social media. He also addresses the significance of knowing when to quit and how to harness AI for boosting productivity. Prepare to rethink your approach to work and personal growth!
