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Instead of colonising why don't we DEcolonise today? Trauma that is!Join me in this transformative conversation with global thought leader and TEDx speaker, Yemi Penn, as we dive into alternative approaches to healing trauma. We explore powerful topics like:Decolonizing trauma: What it means and how it changes your healing journey.Bending your reality: How to rewrite your narrative and create a thriving life post-trauma.Facing adversity and why cultivating a mindset of curiosity and rebellion is necessaryBreaking toxic patterns: Tools and practices to disrupt negative behaviors.Embracing discomfort: How leaning into vulnerability and discomfort can lead to profound personal growth.To get more information about Yemi along with her book, Did You Get the Memo?--a powerful book that explores reclaiming one’s story and turning pain into power. You can learn more about both at yemipenn.com​ Women With Purpose)Tune in for practical insights and empowering strategies to transform your pain into strength.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

3 Okt 202454min

My most unhinged episode yet or at least in the top 5!If you have ADHD or think you might or just want to laugh your a$$ off then this episode is for you. From my worst date stories to my doctor drug testing me for a snow habit at 9am, to giving you a tarot card reading for that one burning question on your mind—this episode has it all! Don’t forget to subscribe and share with your friends. Love ya!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

26 Sep 202429min

Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "I’m not enough?" Today, we’re calling that out for what it is—the biggest lie you’ve ever told yourself, and the one thing holding you back from living the life you’re meant for.This week, we’re kicking off a brand-new series! Every week, we’ll be debunking one LIE that’s been holding us back from living our best lives, and we’re starting with this episode.For ad free episodes + extra weekly episodes, subscribe to the premium podcast hereToday, we’re breaking down the three key drivers of this toxic mindset and debunking each one together. For every lie we uncover, you’ll get practical, actionable steps to help you step into your true potential. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the tools to rise above self-doubt and stop letting these lies define your worth. It’s time to let go of the lies and step into your power.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - 9:07 - Imposter SyndromeHow and why your mind tricks you into feeling like a fraudDebunking the myths fueling self-doubtActionable steps to overcome imposter syndrome9:08 - 24:32 - Social Comparison TheoryHow and why comparing your life to others’ highlight reels only keeps you stuckDebunking the myths that everyone has it betterActionable steps to overcome social comparison 24:33 - 37:40 - Negativity BiasHow and why your brain is literally wired to focus on the worstHow to reprogram your brain for growthDebunking the myths that everyone is out to get youActionable steps to overcome negativity bias37:41 - 44:09Powerful message/reminder that you are more than enoughFinal steps to help you start becoming the best version of yourself—the version that already exists, but just needs to be unleashed.Ready to crush self-doubt once and for all? Tune in now to begin your journey to self-worth and empowerment.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

26 Sep 202444min

Ready to uncover the dark, dirty secrets of starting a business? But first, Violetta catches you up on her $95,000 dentist bill (yes, you read that right), and the mid dude that made her an offer she almost couldn't refuse... ALMOST."Violetta is joined by Ret Taylor, co-founder of the wellness brand Ned, as they dive into the often overlooked, not-so-glamorous realities of starting and growing a business. From how banks can put your business on a hidden blacklist that could kill your dream before it even begins to the roadmap of how Ned managed to thrive in the Wellness space.Exposed: The secret blacklist banks don’t want you to know about and how it can silently destroy your business.Essential for new entrepreneurs: The three unmissable tips every new business owner MUST hear to succeed.Stop glorifying the grind: Burnout isn’t a badge of honor. We’re rewriting the narrative on how to build a thriving business without sacrificing your mental health.Mindset shift: Life happens FOR you, not TO you—how this powerful shift can unlock limitless potential.Stand out or fade away: Why blending in is the death of your brand and how to make your business unforgettable.Giving back: Discover how this brand is revolutionizing the industry by supporting farmers and leading with purpose.For ad free episodes + extra weekly episodes, subscribe to the premium podcast hereToday's episode is brought to you by:Ned Wellness - Visit Ned Wellness and use code ADULTING for 15% off your first purchase!!EHarmony - Get who gets you on eharmony! Sign up today CookUnity - Go to cookunity.com/ADULTING or enter code ADULTING before checkout for 50% off your first week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Sep 202436min

Find out why this episode hit over 100,000 downloads on its first day—Tune in RIGHT NOW to learn the psychology of WHY MEN ALWAYS PULL AWAY IN RELATIONSHIPS!!! whether beginning, middle, or end--it seems to always happen at some point. That is why Violetta is bringing you part two of one of her most viral episodes to explain the reasoning behind this unavoidable phenomenon and a 3 step playbook that guarantees he'll come crawling back in NO time!In this episode, Violetta covers:Reasons he pulled away according to male dating experts.A 3 step playbook to get him crawling back:"Surprise Him"Mirror his actionsDetach completely in 24 hoursA guide for the girlies who got dumped.A guide for the girlies getting the cold shoulder.For ad free episodes + extra weekly episodes, subscribe to the premium podcast here Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! ✨Get more content on:Add podcast on InstagramAdd me on InstagramAdd me on TikTokWant more episodes?Listen to - Why Men Pull Away - part one - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-tired-to-be-crazy-with-violet-benson/id1459685850?i=1000610824819Listen to - How to Detach in 24 Hours - full episode - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-tired-to-be-crazy-with-violet-benson/id1459685850?i=1000661414993Listen to - How Men Fall In Love - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/too-tired-to-be-crazy-with-violet-benson/id1459685850?i=1000660615151Today's episode was brought to you by:EHarmony - eharmony - Get who gets you on eharmony! Sign up today on https://www.eharmony.com/Equilibria - Ladies, take control of your health and Head to myEq.com to try out Equilibria's Hormone Balance and Use my code, adulting for 25% off your first purchase! #Datingadvice #datinghacks #relationships #AlmostAdultingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12 Sep 202438min

Do you want to stroll into any room like you own it and have people hanging on your every word? Do you want to be so magnetic that the partner of your dreams can’t resist being drawn to you like a moth to a flame? And how about finally standing your ground and making sure no one ever overlooks you again, so you can start living the fabulous life you’ve always deserved?Well, you’re in the right place because this episode is your ultimate guide to leveling up your confidence game in dating and in life with my 5 confidence hacks. Welcome to BAD B*TCH UNIVERSITY, baby! This is the third of FOUR powerhouse episodes designed to change the way you've been dating, raise your standards, kick your self worth and self esteem into high gear, attract only the best, and unlock the NEW AND IMPROVED YOU!!!For ad free episodes + extra weekly episodes, subscribe to the premium podcast here Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! ✨Get more content on:Add podcast on InstagramAdd me on InstagramAdd me on TikTokToday's episode was brought to you by:Small Cat Food - For 50% off your first order + FREE shipping, head to Smalls.com/ ADULTING and use code AdultingEquilibria - Ladies, take control of your health and Head to myEq.com to try out Equilibria's Hormone Balance and Use my code, adulting for 25% off your first purchase! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

2 Sep 202439min

Bonus episode - 3 hours of manifesting sound for anyone looking to elevate their vibrations and energy to better attract and manifest while sleeping or for anyone looking for frequency music to listen to while practicing gratitude or doing my manifesting techniques from last episode/other episodes.This powerful track uses the 432Hz frequency as a base and continuously builds on itself, allowing you to elevate your vibrations and focus your energy on manifestation. Listening to this audio track or meditating at a frequency of 432 Hz can help you elevate your vibration and connect with higher states of consciousness necessary for manifesting miracles. You can use this tool to attract wealth, achieve financial freedom, gain education, or travel to luxury destinations.*Reminder: visualisation is a crucial element of the law of attraction so remember to visualise your dreams while this sound is on*The power of your mind and the universe is within your reach, and by focusing on positive thoughts, elevating your vibration, and using the Law of Attraction, you can make your dreams a reality. Download this episode to save this sound and share with a friend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

25 Aug 20243h

Welcome to BAD B*TCH UNIVERSITY, baby! This is the second of FOUR powerhouse episodes designed to change the way you've been dating, raise your standards, kick your self worth and self esteem into high gear, attract only the best, and unlock the NEW AND IMPROVED YOU!!!For ad free episodes + extra weekly episodes, subscribe to the premium podcast here TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - 13:12 - Catch up with Violetta:How to circumcise a manFemale circumcisionNipple piercings - good girl vs. bad girl.13:13 - 46:05 - How to keep him obsessed:How to attract what you wantBecome everyone's dream girlLearn the secrets to keeping his attentionBecome more confidentSay goodbye to toxic relationshipsEmbrace your worth, set your standards high, and stop settling for anything lessToday's episode was brought to you by:Pretty Litter - Go to PrettyLitter.com/adulting and use code ADULTING to save 20% off on your first order + get a free cat toy. CBDistillery – Visit CBDistillery.com and use code ADULTING for 20% offshopify – Sign up for a ONE DOLLAR-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/adulting Skims – Shop the SKIMS T-Shirt Shop at SKIMS.com. Now available in sizes XXS - 4X. If you haven't yet, be sure to let them know I sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select Almost Adulting in the dropdown menu that follows.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22 Aug 202446min