Episodes

I'm super excited for you to hear from our guest Reyna Davis. She is an amazingly creative person and founder of ReynaBee Jewelry and ReynaBee Clay Co. She's a past client, a long-time friend, and just an extraordinary chronic illness warrior that I admire. At the time of this recording, Renya was still a client of mine and had recently just become an online entrepreneur during the pandemic. In addition, she was newly married and feeling the side effects of living with a chronic pain that she’ll...

I am so excited that you're about to listen to the last episode in this 7 part series on how to grow a creative business while living with chronic illness. Throughout this episode, I share the importance of taking a holistic and impactful business that honors your circumstances. Tune in as I share with you a few different tools and one in particular that can help you make adjustments in your business so that your mindset and body are working with your business versus your business working agai...

Our guest is Monica Monfre, who is an Instagram and Impact Strategist. She's also a cancer survivor. I am so honored to have her on the show. We are talking about some potentially triggering things. However, you'll be inspired by her openness to share her story of coping with loss, grief, and cancer while growing a business during the height of the pandemic. In this episode, you can learn about: Repurposing Content to save time and energy What is a mindset that serves us best during chall...

In this episode, I chatted with Michelle McDowell, a branding and wedding photographer based in Atlanta. Michelle works her business on the side with a goal and plans to replace her full-time job with her passion project. Even though she feels like a late bloomer in life, it's never too late to learn and grow. While pursuing her passion and creativity, she's seen how it has helped her grow as a person and business owner. She also shares how working with me has helped her shift her mindset in exc...

In this brief episode, you'll learn how to avoid creating more pain and stress in your business while experiencing a flare-up by avoiding these 3 things that can affect your business. In This Episode You'll: Learn the number one thought that can ruin everything you've built. How the decisions you make during a flareup can affect your future effort and outcome. Visit thrivewithnikita.com/mini-course and use the code THRIVE to get it Free! That’s my special gift to my podcast tribe! Okay, it’s...

So many women have things they want to bring into the world, but they kind of feel like if it's not big, like all of the other extraordinary ladies are growing six figures or more, maybe it's not worth it. And that's why I'm so excited to have Danielle Mendoza, a business development consultant, is on the show, and she's here to shine a light on the ladies who feel this way and empower them to share their gifts.

In this episode, I talk about how the hustle culture is destroying the income potential of chronic warriors. Hustle culture is a big part of the world when it comes to entrepreneurship, and it for sure has become part of the toxic culture. I'll share how hustle has affected your mind, body, creativity, and income. In this episode, learn: How your energy does not thrive in hustle mode, you are at your best creative self when you have space to rest. Ways to shift the hustle mindset and perspecti...

So in today’s episode, I’m speaking with a friend and client, Ruth Terrero, a destination wedding photographer based out of Tampa who is courageously acknowledging anxiety, fear, and imposter feeling and working through it in a way that honors where she’s at now, where she’s come from and where she’s headed. These things are a part of the journey but are not who she is, and I'm guessing the same can be said about you. So many great points and inspiration, so tune in here.

We've all had times of our chronic illness journey when remission or when we do not feel like we are in the worst flare-up of our life. Nothing is more frustrating than getting into your groove and creating the momentum to help your business grow, and then it's like boom, the body is saying, "Nope"! Part 4 of the Series, How to Grow A Creative Business While Living with Chronic Illness - I'm sharing some tips on how to continue the momentum when you're in a flare-up. Show Notes: http://www.craf...

Our guest Brianna Greenspan, co-author of multiple books including one with the Miracle Morning series shares her story of removing the mask and choosing to entirely opt in and show herself. From birth, Brianna experienced the challenges of living in a world where nobody could tell her what was going on. She shares what being “different” translates into while growing up with chronic illness and the life-saving lessons she learned along the way. One of those lessons was uncovered while unpacking trauma and learning how to love herself.

Episode 3 of the series: How To Grow A Creative Business While Living With Chronic Illness. Stuck is a feeling I am very familiar with and if you are living with chronic illness then you'll know there's often a feeling of your body ruining all the plans and all the things. In this episode, I'll share with you 3 questions that have helped me to get out of feeling stuck. Show Notes: http://www.craftedtothrive.com Visit thrivewithnikita.com/mini-course and use the code THRIVE to get it Free! That’...

Our expert guest on the show is Kendra Toothill, she's a Holistic Women’s Health Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience and she's known as the "Scar Lady". I met Kendra in The Advance and application or invite-only networking community and I was intrigued because my scars are so tied to so many major moments in my journey as a chronic illness warrior. As you heard in my last episode I believe and know that the mind and body connection is real so why not get to learn more about the scars and how they affect us.