Welcome to the Life Skills for the Journey Blog, a space dedicated to personal growth, self-discovery, and purposeful living. Here, you will find practical insights and empowering strategies designed to strengthen your mindset, elevate your leadership, and help you navigate life with clarity and confidence. Each post is created to support your personal and professional development, equipping you with essential life skills that guide you toward fulfillment, resilience, and lasting success.
Life is filled with unique journeys, and some of the most extraordinary stories come from individuals who blend their faith seamlessly with their ambitions. Maria Howell, a renowned actress, singer, and voiceover artist, is one such person. Recently featured on The Gloria Show, Maria shared her inspiring 40-year career in the entertainment industry and how her faith continues to guide
In our journey toward achieving personal growth and success, we often encounter roadblocks that feel insurmountable. These challenges can leave us stuck, frustrated, and questioning our abilities. But what if these obstacles are simply part of a larger, predictable pattern? Enter The Resistance Cycle™, a process explored by Deborah Ivanoff, also known as “The Being Coach,” during her insightful appearance
January 24, 2025
From Hobby to Hustle: Turning What You Love Into Income
In the latest episode of The Gloria Sloan Show, host Gloria Sloan dives deep into the transformative journey of Anne Alexander-Sieder, an inspiring actor and entrepreneur who proves that anyone, regardless of expertise or starting point, can turn their passion into profit. With actionable strategies and encouraging anecdotes, this episode highlights how overcoming fear, embracing imperfection, and taking small steps
Creating a personal brand isn’t just about colors, fonts, or a polished image—it’s about capturing the essence of who you truly are. Rachel Pedersen, a USA Today bestselling author and social media strategist, emphasizes the importance of authenticity and personal connection in building a brand that resonates. The Essence of Personal Branding Most branding advice focuses on external aesthetics like logos
In a recent interview on The Gloria Show, author and potter Teresa Velardi shared a powerful perspective on personal growth and self-discovery. This blog explores the connection between pottery and personal transformation, revealing how the creative process of shaping clay mirrors the journey of overcoming challenges, strengthening faith, and building resilience. From Clay to Confidence: A Journey of Personal Development