The Imperfect Prophet is a podcast for women who are not content with getting old and watching their lives get smaller. The host, Wonder Wendy, exemplifies a life that grows and changes even as she ages. Remember aging happens, getting old is a choice! Each week we will discuss how Wonder Wendy and her guests are navigating these challenges by finding satisfaction and growth. They are creating positivity through action and connection with community. In general, being happier people who make ...
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Women Who Won - a podcast that tells the stories of women just like you, or someone that you know, from everywhere, every industry and background, who have gone through nearly everything, Throughout the series we’ll hear from women who are sharing their stories of defeat, resilience and ultimately success to help inspire, motivate and cultivate a culture that celebrates not just women, but their victories. We've kept the women anonymous, and believe in a judgement free zone.
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Managing Noise, Embracing Differences, and Discovering Chicago Pizza
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Have you ever found yourself in a bustling city, munching away at some caramel corn, pondering the great pizza debate, and wondering how each of us finds our own quiet place in a noisy world? That's exactly the vibe I captured during my whirlwind stop in Chicago, and guess what? I shared all those musings with you in our latest episode! In today's …
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From Clutter to Clarity Managing Memories, Shoes, and Emotional Baggage
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Ever wondered why a pair of old shoes could hold more life lessons than just about anything else in your closet? Well, you've tuned in to the right episode to find out. Grab a seat, because we're diving deep into those heartstrings and stumbling over the clutter we all secretly cherish. Last but definitely not least, we dive into the ups and downs …
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From Dread to Delight: High Five Your Way to Happiness
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Do you ever feel like you're roughing it through life's challenges, just like a high five gone wrong at a baseball game? That's how I felt until I discovered a little trick that changed my perspective. In today's episode on the Imperfect Prophet, with your host Wonder Wendy we're diving into those little stumbling blocks that we let hold us back an…
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Food vs. Sex: Exploring Physical Pleasures with Laughter, Dancing, and More
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Are bacon cheeseburgers the new sex? Honestly, if a bacon cheeseburger could replace such an intimate experience, I need to know where you’re grabbing your takeout! On The Imperfect Prophet, we're shaking things up and diving deep into life after menopause and why your love for life and maybe even sex shouldn't fizzle out. We dive into the idea of …
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The Power of Rest: Taking Time to Recharge in Your Blanket Fort
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Hey there! Ever wonder if it's okay to just hit pause on life and curl up in a cozy blanket fort where the only person you have to talk to is you? You're not alone! Today, let's chat about the magic of those "blanket fort" days when solitude feels like a warm hug. In today's episode, on “The Imperfect Prophet”, Wonder Wendy focus on how taking time…
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How to Embrace Technology Without Losing Your Sanity
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In this episode, we dive into the nuances of technology and personal growth and how we can navigate these evolving landscapes gracefully. On today’s episode of The Imperfect Prophet, Wonder Wendy shares thoughts on why embracing new technology is crucial instead of shying away from it. Think back to the times when VCRs and cassette tapes were the t…
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Redefining Elegance: Dressing for Yourself at Any Age
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In today's episode, we’re diving headfirst into our appearances and fashion choices as women. On the Imperfect Prophet podcast we talk about the evolution of fashion and how our perceptions of what’s appropriate have changed over time. From the days when showing just an ankle was scandalous to now, where rocking a pair of shorts that would make Dai…
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Lessons in Leisure: Making Everyday Life Extraordinary
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Ever felt like you just need a break, but life keeps throwing curveballs? Yeah, me too! We talk about the significance of self-care and how necessary it is to maintain mental health, especially for us women. In today’s episode of The Imperfect Prophet podcast, we talk about how easy it is to put everyone needs ahead of our own. It's all too easy to…
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Rediscovering Life and Overcoming Fears One Olive at a Time
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Hey there Bucket Listers! Ever thought about how olives could teach us a thing or two about life? I know, it sounds a bit nutty, but stick with me, and I promise it'll be worth it. In today's episode, I take you on a journey from despising olives to loving them, with plenty of life lessons sprinkled along the way. Join me, Wonder Wendy, on the Impe…
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Steps to Embracing Community and Finding Happiness
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Hey Bucket listers, it's your host, Wonder Wendy, back with another episode of Imperfect Prophet. Today, I want to chat about something we've all felt at some point being a good human being. Sounds simple, right? But in a world where tech can sometimes make us more distant, it's a topic that needs a little airtime. In today's episode, we're going t…
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WHAT COMES FIRST, THE FEELING OR THE BEHAVIOR? (Lie #4)
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In this episode, we are slowing down a bit. We are talking about feelings which is a loaded topic. This is our 4th episode from our "Lies my guru told me," series. The question we are exploring this week is: can you really move forward or take the action you want or need to take if your feelings aren't aligned with that action? If this is your time…
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DO OUR FEELINGS REALLY COME FROM THINGS, PEOPLE OR CIRCUMSTANCES? #3
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This is the 3rd episode in our "Lies my guru told me series." Do you know the reason you want that sexy or slim figure, that new house, to find love, etc? I think by now you probably already know that all we're ever chasing is a feeling. Everything we do is either to avoid a bad one or chase a good one. Our goal, no matter what we think What I will…
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ARE YOU BROKEN? DO YOU REALLY NEED FIXING? (Lie #2)
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In this episode, we pick up where we left off. This is the second "lie" in our LIES MY GURU TOLD ME series. How many times have you been told that you're damaged goods, or that your past or experiences have left you broken, or, that in order to feel whole again, you need fixing? Well, let me share what I know to be true about you, me, and every hum…
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In this episode, we begin our LIES MY GURU TOLD ME series. Have you ever wondered what is it that children know that we don't or seemed to have forgotten? What keeps them from giving up after failing to walk even after 100 failed attempts? Have you ever wondered when did you stop relying on that innate motivation and started searching for others to…
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Are you embracing change or resisting it?
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Are you blocking the things that could change the quality of your life, relationships, finances and/or health? In this episode, we are talking about your willingness to learn new things. Are you aware of what you need to do to start learning what will create the changes you want in your life? Thank you for listening, Remember, nothing changes, if n…
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Hello superfriends! In this episode, we're talking about what creates our feelings and what our thoughts are really telling us. I also share the first time I became curious and wondered about the nature of thought. Our feelings affect every action we take or don't take, so learning about where do our feelings come from will change our lives. I live…
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I decided to make a small change. Our name is changing from the Mindful Latina to Women who Wonder. In this episode, I talk about the issue I have with the word "mindful" and what I believe is making it harder for people to actually practice being mindful. And I also want to make sure I reach a broader audience. I might still talk about sofrito fro…
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Trying hard to lose weight is making it more difficult
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Today we talk about how trying so hard to lose that weight could be what's keeping you from actually accomplishing it. I use what Allan Watts refers to as the "backwards law" to explain this idea that the more we want something the more aware that we don't have it we become. The more we try and want to have a "fit" body, the more aware we become th…
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Why traditional weight-loss advice doesn't work and what will
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In today's episode, we're talking about traditional weight-loss advice and how following other people's roadmaps will always lead to disappointment. We are taught to question our self-worth, our beauty, our bodies, and our lives. We are then sold the idea of a world of happiness, adventure, enjoyment, that comes with fixing what they're telling us …
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HOW TO SET AND ACHIEVE YOUR 2020 GOALS
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In this episode, I walk you through the five steps that will help set clearer goals and a simple way to achieve them. These are the five steps we discuss: 1. WHO ARE YOU TODAY? 2. ASSESS/TAKE INVENTORY. 3. DECLUTTER YOUR MIND, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL CIRCLES, ETC. 4. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO GROW/CULTIVATE? What is your BIG LIFE VISION? 5. BREAK DOWN INTO S…
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Every human is born with the same innate wisdom and desires which is why babies don't need anyone to motivate them to walk, talk or to figure out how to use their arms, fingers, etc. Many of us are taught that there are certain people who are born fearless, with willpower, with motivation and even destined for success. We are all born with the same…
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In this episode, we're talking about two types of goals: unhealthy, or toxic goals and goals that are desires that come from within you. These goals will look like this: I want ________so I can be _______(happy, confident, peaceful, satisfied, etc.) I want ________so I can stop feeling ________(sad, insecure, angry, etc) I want ________or I can't b…
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In today's episode, we will be talking about returning to this idea of home as a way to talk about a return to our home base. Points discussed: Why do we leave our homes and follow other people's paths? How to know when we've traveled so far away from what brings us true peace and happiness. Why realizing where we are and how we got there, will imm…
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Women Who Won - Ep. 4 - Waiting to Exhale...
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In this episode, we meet Maisha and Cynthia. Two women at opposite ends of their life that experience something we all can relate to, loss. But through their trials and tribulations, unanswered questions and tearful nights, they teach us that loss is inevitable and that being able to find yourself throughout all of it is necessary.…
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Women Who Won - Ep. 3 - Just Keep Going...
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In this episode, we meet Yana. Yana was raised in an extremely abusive environment filled with sleepless nights, constantly changing group homes, eating disorders and multiple broken bones. A list of constant questions replayed in her mind that would never seem to be answered. Is this right? Is this real? Is it me? To break the cycle, she had to co…
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Women Who Won - Ep. 2 - I Almost Gave Up...
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In this episode, we meet Melissa and Nichelle. The stories they tell of forgiveness, addiction, and an unrelenting love for themselves is an inspiration for us all. Listen to this episode, and find out how their journeys brought them closer to their purpose, families and faith.Autor: Brought to you by @Entertainment_Takeover
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Women Who Won - Ep. 1 - This is why I won...
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In this episode, Renee, Linda and Nichole stare abuse, anxiety, failed relationships and even kidney failure directly in the eyes. Can you guess who WON?Our jobs as human beings is to be the best we can. But, what happens when life switches gears on you in the middle of your journey, and you’re left wondering which way is up, “where do I go from he…
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