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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Ep 768: Motivation Monday: The Rebalancing Act Is A Revolution For Women with Carol Enneking

This episode of the Sisterhood of Sweat podcast features an insightful conversation with Carol Enneking, author of "The Rebalancing Act: Wisdom for Working Women on Success That Matters." Carol shares her personal journey of overcoming challenges like divorce, health issues, and the pressures of being a working woman. She discusses the importance of self-care, letting go of perfectionism, and creating a supportive community for women through her "Rebalancing Revolution." This conversation is filled with practical advice and inspiration for women looking to find more balance and fulfillment in their lives.

What we talked about:

  • Rebalancing Revolution and Carol's personal background

  • Challenges of being a working woman

  • Carol's career decisions and personal experiences

  • Supporting women in the workforce

  • Balancing personal and professional life

  • Importance of vulnerability and authenticity

  • Archetypes from "The Rebalancing Act" book

  • Rebalancing Revolution community

  • Carol's fitness journey

  • Encouragement for women

Quotes:

  1. "I am a type A personality, really driven, a cheaper person, and tend to put everything first, except for my own self care."

  2. "We have so many choices now, we have more choices than we've ever had and yet, why do we choose to try to do it all? Like just because we have choices doesn't mean we can or should try to do everything."

  3. "I don't know why there's this guilt about saying no, and I mean, I was, I was the worst about that."

  4. "If we can just open ourselves up to possibility thinking, and not be constrained by traditional roles, or what we what we have seen around us, it enables us to think about things in a different a different way."

  5. "What do you think needs to be left behind so we can live without being stressed out and exhausted?"

  6. "I think sometimes that perfectionism is a bit of a it's almost like a shield, and it and if we can feel like we are doing things better than other people, will feel better about ourselves."

Learn more about Carol:

http://www.carolenneking.com

https://www.facebook.com/carol.t.stevens/

https://www.instagram.com/carol.enneking/

https://www.amazon.com/Rebalancing-Act-Working-Success-Matters/dp/1960553011

How you can stay in touch with Linda:

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Ep 768: Motivation Monday: The Rebalancing Act Is A Revolution For Women with Carol Enneking

This episode of the Sisterhood of Sweat podcast features an insightful conversation with Carol Enneking, author of "The Rebalancing Act: Wisdom for Working Women on Success That Matters." Carol shares her personal journey of overcoming challenges like divorce, health issues, and the pressures of being a working woman. She discusses the importance of self-care, letting go of perfectionism, and creating a supportive community for women through her "Rebalancing Revolution." This conversation is filled with practical advice and inspiration for women looking to find more balance and fulfillment in their lives.

What we talked about:

  • Rebalancing Revolution and Carol's personal background

  • Challenges of being a working woman

  • Carol's career decisions and personal experiences

  • Supporting women in the workforce

  • Balancing personal and professional life

  • Importance of vulnerability and authenticity

  • Archetypes from "The Rebalancing Act" book

  • Rebalancing Revolution community

  • Carol's fitness journey

  • Encouragement for women

Quotes:

  1. "I am a type A personality, really driven, a cheaper person, and tend to put everything first, except for my own self care."

  2. "We have so many choices now, we have more choices than we've ever had and yet, why do we choose to try to do it all? Like just because we have choices doesn't mean we can or should try to do everything."

  3. "I don't know why there's this guilt about saying no, and I mean, I was, I was the worst about that."

  4. "If we can just open ourselves up to possibility thinking, and not be constrained by traditional roles, or what we what we have seen around us, it enables us to think about things in a different a different way."

  5. "What do you think needs to be left behind so we can live without being stressed out and exhausted?"

  6. "I think sometimes that perfectionism is a bit of a it's almost like a shield, and it and if we can feel like we are doing things better than other people, will feel better about ourselves."

Learn more about Carol:

http://www.carolenneking.com

https://www.facebook.com/carol.t.stevens/

https://www.instagram.com/carol.enneking/

https://www.amazon.com/Rebalancing-Act-Working-Success-Matters/dp/1960553011

How you can stay in touch with Linda:

"Proud Sponsors of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T" 


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Friday, April 4, 2025

Ep 767: Fight For Glory: 2024 World Series with RJ Cutler


Today, I'm excited to welcome RJ Cutler to The Sisterhood of Sweat podcast. RJ is a passionate baseball fan and acclaimed documentary filmmaker who has turned his love for the game into an extraordinary storytelling experience. As a New York Mets fan with a deep appreciation for baseball's narrative power, RJ has created "Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series" - a groundbreaking documentary series that goes beyond sports to explore human resilience, emotion, and the incredible journeys of athletes. For years, RJ has been dedicated to capturing stories that reveal the human spirit, transforming seemingly simple moments into profound narratives of triumph and challenge. With unprecedented access to players like Freddie Freeman, his latest documentary promises to show baseball in a way it's never been seen before, revealing the personal stories behind the game.

Questions Asked by Linda:

  • What drew you to the 2024 World Series as your next project?

  • What was the most surprising or emotional moment you captured?

  • How did you balance telling the larger story of the World Series while diving into personal player journeys?

  • What lessons from "Fight for Glory" can women apply to their own journeys?

Quotes by RJ:

  • "Life is not about winning every time, but about how you confront failure."

  • "Baseball is an incredibly humbling game where 70% of the time you're failing."

  • "It's never over till it's over - you can be at your lowest low and turn it around."

Where to find RJ:

 

 


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Ep 767: Fight For Glory: 2024 World Series with RJ Cutler


Today, I'm excited to welcome RJ Cutler to The Sisterhood of Sweat podcast. RJ is a passionate baseball fan and acclaimed documentary filmmaker who has turned his love for the game into an extraordinary storytelling experience. As a New York Mets fan with a deep appreciation for baseball's narrative power, RJ has created "Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series" - a groundbreaking documentary series that goes beyond sports to explore human resilience, emotion, and the incredible journeys of athletes. For years, RJ has been dedicated to capturing stories that reveal the human spirit, transforming seemingly simple moments into profound narratives of triumph and challenge. With unprecedented access to players like Freddie Freeman, his latest documentary promises to show baseball in a way it's never been seen before, revealing the personal stories behind the game.

Questions Asked by Linda:

  • What drew you to the 2024 World Series as your next project?

  • What was the most surprising or emotional moment you captured?

  • How did you balance telling the larger story of the World Series while diving into personal player journeys?

  • What lessons from "Fight for Glory" can women apply to their own journeys?

Quotes by RJ:

  • "Life is not about winning every time, but about how you confront failure."

  • "Baseball is an incredibly humbling game where 70% of the time you're failing."

  • "It's never over till it's over - you can be at your lowest low and turn it around."

Where to find RJ:

 

 


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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Ep 764: Pave your way with gratitude with OK City Bomber survivor Amy Downs AND local reporter/news anchor Robin Marsh


Welcome to the Sisterhood of Sweat, today we’re diving into a powerful and deeply moving story that marks a tragic moment in our nation’s history. As we approach the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, National Geographic is releasing an extraordinary docuseries, OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING: ONE DAY IN AMERICA, premiering Wednesday, April 2nd, on Nat Geo and streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. This three-part series offers a moment-by-moment account of that fateful day—told through the eyes of survivors, first responders, and those who led the pursuit of justice. We’ll be speaking with Amy Downs, Contributor, Survivor and Robin Marsh, Contributor, local Oklahoma City reporter to bring you firsthand insights into the resilience, courage, and heartbreak behind this event. You don’t want to miss this conversation. Stay tuned!

 

 


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Ep 764: Pave your way with gratitude with OK City Bomber survivor Amy Downs AND local reporter/news anchor Robin Marsh


Welcome to the Sisterhood of Sweat, today we’re diving into a powerful and deeply moving story that marks a tragic moment in our nation’s history. As we approach the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, National Geographic is releasing an extraordinary docuseries, OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING: ONE DAY IN AMERICA, premiering Wednesday, April 2nd, on Nat Geo and streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. This three-part series offers a moment-by-moment account of that fateful day—told through the eyes of survivors, first responders, and those who led the pursuit of justice. We’ll be speaking with Amy Downs, Contributor, Survivor and Robin Marsh, Contributor, local Oklahoma City reporter to bring you firsthand insights into the resilience, courage, and heartbreak behind this event. You don’t want to miss this conversation. Stay tuned!

 

 


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Sunday, March 30, 2025

Ep 763: House Of David with Louis Ferreria


Welcome to the Sisterhood of Sweat, today I'm talking with versatile actor Louis Ferreira, known for his roles in Breaking Bad, Stargate Universe, Durham County, and his latest role as Jesse in House of David. With a career spanning over three decades, Louis has captivated audiences with his powerful performances in film and television. In this engaging conversation, he shares insights into his journey, the lessons he’s learned, and the wisdom he has to offer.

Questions Asked:

  1. Can you tell us about your journey into acting and what initially drew you to this career?

  2. You’ve played such a diverse range of characters. How do you prepare for each role, and is there one that has impacted you the most?

  3. What was it like being part of Breaking Bad, and how did that role influence your career?

  4. Your new project, House of David, sounds incredibly exciting. Can you share what drew you to this role and what audiences can expect from the series?

  5. You’ve worked on major projects like Shogun, The Man in the High Castle, and Bad Blood. How do you choose your roles, and what motivates you to take on certain characters?

  6. What has been the most challenging part of your career, and how have you overcome obstacles along the way?

  7. How do you maintain balance and mental wellness in the entertainment industry?

  8. What advice would you give to aspiring actors who want to have a long-lasting career like yours?

  9. Do you have any personal routines or habits that help you stay focused and motivated?

  10. Looking ahead, what are some dream projects or collaborations that you’d love to be a part of?


Five Notable Quotes from Louis Ferreira:

  1. “Every character I play teaches me something new about myself and the human experience.”

  2. “Resilience is the key to longevity in this industry. You have to be willing to adapt and grow.”

  3. “House of David isn’t just a historical drama—it’s a story of faith, leadership, and transformation.”

  4. “I’ve been blessed to work with incredible storytellers, and at the end of the day, that’s what it’s all about—telling stories that resonate.”

  5. “No matter where you are in your journey, remember that passion and persistence will always guide you.”

Connect with Louis Ferreira:


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