Find Your Strength Inside

Chrissy shares a deeply personal and emotional message about finding strength in physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of life. She reflects on her journey of self-discovery, trust, endurance, and grief, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability. Chrissy encourages listeners to embrace their emotions, seek help, and allow themselves to be seen and heard.  TakeawaysThe importance of embracing authenticity and vulnerabilitySeeking help and allowing oneself to be seen and heardEmbracing emotions and allowing them to be expressedThe significance of trust, endurance, and self-discoveryThe impact of grief and the journey of healing00:00 Finding Strength in Authenticity and Vulnerability03:05 Embracing Emotions and Seeking Help08:53 The Journey of Trust, Endurance, and Self-Discovery13:34 Navigating Grief and HealingFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

SummaryIn this episode, Chrissy discusses the importance of creating daily habits for physical, mental, and spiritual strength. She emphasizes the significance of starting each day with a healthy habit and shares examples of simple exercises for physical strength. Chrissy also highlights the benefits of mindful breathing for mental strength and suggests prayer or heart journaling for spiritual strength. She encourages listeners to tailor their daily habits to their preferences and shares her own experiences of increased clarity and creativity. The episode concludes with a reminder to join the LiveWell Training Center community.TakeawaysCreate daily habits for physical, mental, and spiritual strength.Start each day with a healthy habit to prioritize physical well-being.Practice mindful breathing for mental clarity and self-talk.Connect with your spirituality through prayer or heart journaling.Tailor your daily habits to your preferences and share your journey with others.Experience increased clarity, energy, and creativity through daily habits.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:43 Creating Daily Habits02:05 Physical Strength06:27 Mental Strength10:35 Spiritual Strength15:33 Benefits of Daily Habits18:01 ConclusionFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

SummaryIn this episode, the host discusses the importance of follow-through and setting goals. She reflects on the past year and encourages listeners to check in with themselves and their goals. The host emphasizes the need to take care of one's body and find balance. She explores the concepts of self-efficacy and confidence, highlighting the importance of believing in oneself. The host encourages listeners to challenge themselves and not miss opportunities. She emphasizes the value of having supportive people around and starting the day with prayer or reflection. The episode concludes with a call to action to put goals out into the world and follow through.TakeawaysReflect on your goals and check in with yourself regularly.Take care of your body and find balance in your life.Believe in yourself and develop self-efficacy.Challenge yourself and don't miss opportunities.Surround yourself with supportive people and start your day with prayer or reflection.Put your goals out into the world and follow through.Chapters00:00Introduction and Setting Goals02:00Taking Care of Your Body03:22The Power of Follow-Through07:12Self-Efficacy and Confidence09:08Building Self-Efficacy10:03Discipline and Challenging Yourself11:28Not Missing Opportunities12:28Having Supportive People Around You13:01Believing in Yourself14:15Starting Your Day with Prayer or Reflection15:57Putting Your Goals Out There16:48Conclusion and Call to Action17:20Sponsor Mention: LiveWell Training CenterFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

In this episode, Chrissy explores the topic of finding life balance in 2024. She shares her personal reflection on the importance of life balance and the consequences of neglecting self-care. The conversation also delves into the challenges of navigating peri-menopause and finding body balance. The myth of the one and done approach to finding balance is debunked, and strategies for setting goals and celebrating achievements are discussed. The importance of physical and emotional well-being, building routines, and not sweating the small stuff are highlighted. The episode concludes with an invitation to seek guidance and support in finding life balance.TakeawaysPrioritize self-care and listen to your body's needs.Set achievable goals and celebrate your achievements.Take care of your physical and emotional well-being.Build routines and make time for yourself.Don't stress over small things and seek guidance and support when needed.Chapters00:00 Introduction: Finding Life Balance in 202401:38 Personal Reflection: Importance of Life Balance03:02 Navigating Paramenopause and Body Balance04:19 Prioritizing Self-Care and Asking for Help07:36 The Myth of the One and Done in Finding Balance09:46 Setting Goals and Celebrating Achievements11:39 Exploring Physical Well-being13:11 Emotional Well-being and Connecting with Higher Power13:47 Building Routines and Prioritizing Me Time15:37 Don't Sweat the Small Stuff16:06 Invitation to Seek Guidance and Support16:58 Conclusion: Set Yourself Up for Success17:50 Sponsor Message: Livewell Training CenterFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

In this episode, Chrissy discusses embracing a healthier you in 2024 and shares her personal journey of reflection and self-discovery. She emphasizes the importance of being true and authentic to oneself and setting intentions instead of resolutions. Chrissy also provides tips for navigating the wellness journey, including starting slow and sustainable, listening to your body, incorporating mindful movement, prioritizing rest and recovery, and celebrating small wins. The episode concludes with a reminder to create a sustainable and enjoyable way of living, focusing on progress and self-care.TakeawaysSet intentions instead of resolutions to avoid pressure and potential failure.Start slow and sustainable to create long-term success.Listen to your body and communicate with it to meet its needs.Incorporate mindful movement and prioritize rest and recovery.Celebrate small wins and reinforce positive habits.Focus on creating a sustainable and enjoyable way of living, rather than striving for perfection.Chapters00:00 Embracing a Healthier You in 202403:26 Reflecting on Where You Are07:20 5 Tips for Navigating the Wellness Journey13:28 Creating a Sustainable and Enjoyable Way of LivingFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

In this episode, Chrissy reflects on the importance of being present in the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of life. She emphasizes the value of giving the gift of presence rather than material presents. Chrissy shares personal experiences of tuning out and being on autopilot, and encourages listeners to rediscover awareness in their daily lives. She discusses the connection between time management and stress, and the benefits of embracing silence and reducing distractions. Chrissy also highlights the significance of being present to oneself and others, and concludes by mentioning upcoming programs and memberships that you can join at any time.~For the Online Fitness Membership with workouts, education on how to move your body like you need to move, 2 monthly zoom calls to check in and weekly check-ins go to https://positivelyfitt.com/onllinemembership~For the Live Well Together Community with so much education on empowered embodiement go to https://livewelltrainingcenter.com/live-well-together-membership-community/TakeawaysThe most important gift we can give each other is our presence.Being present allows us to heighten our senses and be more aware of our surroundings.Multitasking and a busy mind can prevent us from being fully present.Embracing silence and reducing distractions can help us find our inner strength and be more present.Being present to ourselves and others is a valuable gift.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Reflection on 202301:00 Being Present vs Giving Presents02:15 Autopilot Living and Tuning Out03:13 Rediscovering Awareness in Daily Commutes04:09 Adjusting the Volume in Your Life05:22 Heightened Senses and Being Present06:26 The Monkey Mind and Multitasking07:38 The Connection Between Time Management and Stress10:08 Last-Minute Shopping and Being Present12:14 Embracing Silence and Navigating Distractions13:44 Reflecting on Lack of Presence14:45 Being Present to Yourself and Others17:09 Upcoming Programs and MembershipsFor more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

In this episode I talk about the new year & those resolutions. What are you waiting for? If you know what you want in 2024 why wait? I dont know about you but I'm done with rinse and repeat, it's time to get after what I'm capable of and I hope you will do the same. questions I ask you..What are you trying to take control of that is holidng you back? What keeps tripping you up?What is that one thing that keeps you spinning? What will you do different know that will carry over into the new year? Remember to start now so you make it easier to hit your goals.Thank you for listening and I appreciate your shares too? ;-) For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Find your strength inside requires you to stop & reflect once in awhile.In this episode i reflect on my last 2 weeks and what to do about it, the sound quality is not the best because I needed to record this while I was driving, but I hope the message resonates. Stop & Reflect right now and ask yourself "what happened in the last 2 weeks? " Maybe even just the last week.What are you taking on, that you don't even realize you are taking on? We can only do this until our bodies tell us we can't.  What do you do in this moment your body finally gets your attention?Physical~ go workout! move your body, lift heavy enough stuff for you to move some energy.Mental ~your emotions, allow your emotions to be seen. Let them out, in a healthy way.Spiritual~ Who do you or what do you connect with?  Me? I connect to Jesus everyday. What does this look like for you or have you forgotten to connect? Just connect and trust your heart. Can you recognize the patterns from the messages your body tries to tell you? I hope you enjoy this message ~it's for me as much as it is for you. Listen to your body!  Find Your Strength Inside. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

In this thought-provoking episode, I dive into the delicate balance of our lives. Are you investing your time wisely? Are your priorities in order, or does everything feel urgent? The quest for answers begins here.  I can tell you most of these episodes I have to listen to also, because it is likely a message I need to hear my voice and the message for myself.  I was struggling in this very message when I recorded it.  So I hope you enjoy exploring with me and take note to what really resonates with you in the moment. imbalanceempty calories (not food calories/energetic calories)where is your prioirity?indecision overwhelmthe never ending rabbit holeExplore the root of stress, unveil the imprisonment of indecision, and awaken your dormant imagination. It's time to recapture the YOU who used to be playful, free from worry about the outcome.Imbalance can lead to isolation, but it's time to step out of the loneliness. Discover how to make yourself bigger than what's holding you down and stop letting others create fear. Find your support system, for remember, "anxious" ends with "us."Take a moment to be still, listen, and embark on the journey to find equilibrium in the midst of life's chaos. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

It's time to check-in before you begin your day.  Ready to take charge of your day like a seasoned pilot? Join our latest podcast episode where we explore the pre-flight checks necessary for a smooth journey through life. Discover the secret to staying grounded and addressing emotions as you navigate the skies of daily existence. Find out who your inner crew is and why your heart is the pilot of your life. Plus, we introduce a powerful tool to boost your energy and clear mental fog.In a relatable airport security analogy, we delve into the importance of setting boundaries and controlling who influences your story and how to prepare for your day. Be sure to listen at the 20 minute mark, there is a breathing drill to add to your self-care toolbox to help you regain your energy and get grounded when you need to. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Tired of feeling stuck in your comfort zone? In this powerful episode of Find Your Strength Inside, join me as we discuss the journey to break free from the limitations of comfort and explore the profound connection between emotions and movement. Discover 5 practical tips to embrace change, celebrate your achievements, and set intentions for personal growth.  From stepping out of emotional comfort zones to nurturing body awareness and proudly owning your spirituality, I've got you covered. Plus, I will share personal stories, like the surprising memory of receiving one of my life changing certifications. Join Chrissy in this empowering episode, and let's celebrate the incredible strength that lies within you. It's time to soar beyond your comfort zone and into a world of transformation and self-discovery. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Welcome to  episode 7, where we explore the profound link between emotions and movement & regulating your nervous system. Discover practical tips:- Acknowledge Emotions- Manage Stress with Breathing- Set Clear Goals- Find Joy in Activities- Celebrate Small Wins- Cultivate Gratitude- Self-Compassion- Mark MilestonesJoin me on this empowering journey! And please don't forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode, and if you would share it with those that might need some insight into finding their strength inside also. Thank you :-) Catch you on the next episode. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

**Episode 6: Embrace Your Inner Lifeguard and Rewrite Your Story**Join me, Chrissy Shaver, in this episode as we explore how to take control of our own stories and become the lifeguards of our lives. I'll share personal insights, practical tips, and the transformative power of embracing your authenticity. It's never too late to dive into self-discovery and inspire others to do the same. Let's embark on this journey together and rewrite our narratives!Subscribe and join the conversation on Facebook & Instagram @positively-fitt. Your story matters, and so does your journey.  And don't forget to mark your calendar for my upcoming workshop on September 15th from 6-8 pm. You can choose to join us either online or in-person at Live well Training Center in Glendale, AZ.  Once you are signed up you will be contacted with either the address or the link.  Visit my www.positivelyfitt.com/workshop to reserve your spot and embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Don't miss out! ---Feel free to adjust this shorter description as needed for your podcast webpage.For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Episode 5! Find your strength inside! I had a couple titles for this one, but let's go with Live life like you want it!  What do you want your day to look like?  How much play/fun do you add to your week? It's not all work is it? Have you ever felt afraid of feeling lazy? A new challenge for you (I am currently doing this). Listen to the end, the ideas, the challenge, the motivation.... go add some play to your day! For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Get out of feeling stuck! How to recognize when you are stuck and how to get out of it. Ready to break free from feeling stuck? Join me as I explore powerful strategies to overcome stagnation and create time for self-care. Discover new tools to escape the grip of fear and find your sense of fun and adventure again.  I will also be talking about listening to your body and asking "why" to uncover hidden insights. Let's dive into the concept of trust, what is trust anyway?   Trusting  yourself and others, as we journey towards personal growth. And mark your calendar for an exciting Power of Story Workshop on September 15, 2023—guaranteed to provide even more tools and inspiration to help you thrive!  The workshop will be online and in-person.  check out my social media for more information and to sign up.  Thank you for listening and please like, share ...all the things so maybe one more person gets a little jump on how to keep moving forward and to make time for themselves.  For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Join Chrissy in this episode as she dives into the profound impact of telling your story and the challenges of caregiving. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, she explores the weight of responsibilities, the art of asking for help, and the journey of breaking the cycle of self-reliance. Chrissy will reflect on how we train those around us to believe we can handle it all, while also discussing the power of supportive presence. Through heartfelt narratives, she will uncover the importance of sharing your stories, seeking assistance when needed—and finding the delicate balance between caretaking --whether for family, self, or the elderly. Tune in to connect, relate, and discover the strength in embracing vulnerability. Your host, a trauma-informed movement specialist and she also loves putting her voice to this podcast to share real life experiences, she brings a playful touch & some tears to this meaningful conversation.For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Welcome to Find Your Strength Inside, in Episode 2, join us as we explore more about The Power of Story - Allowing yourself to pause. In this episode I talk about the art of embracing pauses – those crucial moments when we hit discomfort in various scenarios. I'll also discuss the importance of creating a toolbox, each of us create this within to help us regulate our nervous system and feel safe within, discovering how to wield its power to navigate these challenging situations. And remember to ask for help when you feel uncomfortable, it's not weakness but strength to seek assistance when needed. Tune in as we unravel the profound significance of allowing ourselves to pause and reaching out for a helping hand.If you need assistance in learning to build a toolbox or how to find help, reach out I have amazing resources. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt

Welcome to my 1st podcast episode, The power of story is an introduction to what we believe we tell ourselves to be or what others tell us and how we can get stuck.  i was a little nervous about recording so please bare with me as you enjoy a short introduction to who I am and why I am creating this platform.   I really go through 3 cycles of thought as I just let the words flow for this 1st episode.  I have held my voice back for a long time, I am excited  to talk about all the things! We all have a voice and it is important enough to be heard.  Please subscribe and share as there is so much more to come. For more ways that I share & educate about movement, emotions and more I invite you to follow me… Find Your Strength Inside page coming soon. Subscribe and join the conversations...Remember your story matters and so does your journey... so make it your own. FB @Positivelyfitt IG @Positively.fitt