The Tao of Self-Confidence

Amanda Suk is a self-proclaimed "creative nomad" with an affinity for storytelling in various formats. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri followed by a 5-year stint in NYC and now residing in LA -- Amanda is an eclectic blend of all the cities that cultivated her. She is particularly fond of making, at the very least, herself laugh with awkward and/or ill-timed bad jokes. Amanda has trained at Scott Sedita Acting Studio with Tony Rago in the Sitcom program as well as studying previously under Donna Morong in the Professional Scene Study class at AquilaMorong Studio. She continues to dance both professionally in LA and unprofessionally, publicly, on the streets as the world’s best bad dancer. Amanda shares how having faith and a strong relationship with God has helped her shaped her own confidence and use as a foundation of self confidence.  This has allowed her to look at every situation in a positive light when life becomes a roller coaster of ups and downs. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Amanda's episode, Amanda's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

20 Nov 201717min

Kim Bui is an online journalist, with experience in creating Web sites and thinking about how content works on various platforms, whether social media or a new technology.  She has run marketing campaigns, created data visualizations, developed strategy social media portals, and created and led large-scale newsroom projects. In short, she is a writer who enjoys the nerdy/tech side of journalism. Kim wants to change this industry back into a thriving one and help make great stories even greater. Kim decided to have a year of yes which meant she said yes to the opportunities that was presented to her.  Every time she said yes, her confidence kept on growing.  Check out her episode to listen to Kim's story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Kim's episode, Kim's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

17 Nov 20178min

Elaine Dolalas is a Historic Filipinotown-based writer, This Filipino American Life podcaster, and independent curator. She curates Color Your Troubles Away, an arts event that offers stress relief, healing, and meditation through coloring. Elaine is happily trying to figure out the secret of life through writing, volunteering, and most importantly avoiding cleaning her room, much to her husband TFAL producer Mike’s chagrin. Elaine had some dark moments in her life.  It was having a community of women who helped her along the way, gave her the confidence to keep pushing to be the amazing person that she is today and be able to live life her way. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Elaine's episode, Elaine's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

16 Nov 201712min

Jessica Lesaca is a social media content creator.  She currently freelances across several social media platforms such as Instagram, Vine, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat and Facebook. She began her career in social media in 2013, making videos on Vine. Her content was branded as situational comedy and humorous dance videos. Jessica was able to grow a Vine following of over 300K, which allowed her to grow her other social media platforms. Today, she has a collective following of over 660K and because of her following, she has been approached by brands and agencies who commission her as a content creator for their advertisement campaigns. Some of the companies she has worked with are the Los Angeles Metro, E! Entertainment, Nordstrom, Juicy Couture and Warner Bros. It's hard to believe that Jessica was once a shy and quiet person.  Jessica shares show performing was an outlet she used to grow her confidence, be her true self and also allow her to live life more freely.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Jessica's episode, Jessica's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

15 Nov 20178min

Danielle Oda is a musician and also 1/2 of Perry and Danielle.  Perry & Danielle is a two-piece pop group from Honolulu, Hawaii with lead vocalist/keyboardist Danielle Oda and vocalist/drummer Perry Sekigawa. Together, Perry & Danielle make a dynamic duo in the music they create, drawing on personal experiences and turning them into a song. Their sound contains smooth, piano-based instrumentation with soulful melodies, creating a twist on pop-alternative-soul. Danielle used to be shy and thought her words never mattered.  She shares how she was able to come out of her shell and have the confidence to do what she loves for a living, which is her music.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Michelle's episode, Michelle's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

14 Nov 20177min

Michelle Myers is an award-winning spoken word poet, community activist, and educator. As a founding member of Yellow Rage, an Asian American female spoken word poetry group, Michelle has appeared on HBO’s Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry, in the first live Def Poetry Jam show presented at the HBO U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado, and in the Def Poetry Jam College Tour. She is also the co-creator and host of the two- time Emmy nominated TV show Drop the Mic, a spoken word poetry competition show that airs on Community College of Philadelphia’s CCPTV channel. Michelle shares about the work she has done in her career and how she keeps herself confident when in times of self doubt.   She also shares how her work through poetry has inspired so many people which has helped Michelle in her own confidence to create a positive impact in the world. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Michelle's episode, Michelle's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

13 Nov 201716min

Pooja Bhayana is the co-founder of Let’s Barter India. The most significant milestone in Pooja’s life has been starting her own company, Let’s Barter India and making it the world’s largest community on Facebook, with over 105,000 engaged members. Her future plans for the company is to build a platform that empowers anyone who might not have the cash for their needs. Her vision for Let’s Barter is to make it a sort of parallel economy that makes your used goods, professional services and soft skills a currency of use. At Let’s Barter India, Pooja oversees the marketing, operations and growth strategizing. Pooja used to be under confident and didn't believe in herself.  When she decided to become her own hero, that is when her confidence grew because she focused on herself instead of worrying about what others thought of her.   Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Pooja's episode, Pooja's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

10 Nov 20179min

Joana Szeen is the founder of My Clementine which focuses on Media, Consulting and Promotions. She started out the business very focussed on working with children. Now she has expanded to privately tutor English in the morning to students in China, and she has students in Windsor.  Joana is also Miss South Western Ontario. Joana used to be dishonest and self-centered because she was too afraid to show her true self.  A cross country trip around Canada made her realize that she can be the truest version of herself and also make a difference in people's lives.  Check out her episode to listen to her story. Check out thetaoofselfconfidence.com for show notes of Joana's episode, Joana's website, resources, gifts and so much more. Want to manifest like a queen?  Click here to learn how. "Let’s Build Your Queendom With A.I!" Click here to get on the waiting list.   I’ve created a free Confident Workplace Toolkit with practical scripts, strategies, and mindset shifts you can use right away to be more seen, heard, and valued in your career. Download it here

9 Nov 201712min