Full of Words
Sue Kennedy and Catherine James
Explore the power of language on the Full of Words Podcast with hosts Sue and CJ.
Through insightful discussions and engaging interviews, this weekly podcast delves into how words and communication deeply impact business, society and our everyday lives.
Sue and CJ draw from decades of combined experience to analyse the role words and language play in effective messaging and provide tips that will empower listeners' personal and professional communications.
Pull up a comfy chair, grab your favourite cuppa, and join two friends who turn their word love into wise lessons that will leave you feeling wittier and wiser!
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52. Healing Through Story with Lainne Love
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02/15/24 • 22 min
Do you love stories? This episode must be for you!
Join Sue Kennedy and CJ In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast with amazing guest Lainne Love, an Award-Winning Author and Spiritual Psychology Coach from Toronto, Canada.
Lainne's publishing journey delves into the transformative influence of storytelling on healing and personal growth. She shares insights on her books, "How to Use Hypnosis to Master Your Brain" and "A Bigger Mission," co-authored with eleven others. Her coaching method utilizes writing as a creative force to empower and transform memories. Explore the impact of words and the joy of rewriting life stories, emphasizing the profound effect of storytelling on one's journey of self-discovery and healing by accelerated growth through story.
Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (02:12) Lainne Love talks about her books, "How to Use Hypnosis to Master Your Brain" and "A Bigger Ambition."
- (05:49) Emphasis on the importance of starting in writing and just getting started.
- (07:29) The value of the word vomit process in writing and storytelling.
- (10:33) Lainne’s coaching background and how writing became part of the healing process.
- (12:10) Lainne’s perspective on working with people's stories and the transformative impact of the process.
- (16:36) Pointing out the phrase "keeping your word" and the significance of language in conveying intentions.
- (17:20) Lainne’s upcoming projects aim to publish about ten books in her lifetime.
- (18:26) Lainne Love discusses the release of her latest book, "A Bigger Ambition," and the positive feedback it received.
- (21:10) Lainne Love offers a free call through her website for help and guidance.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn: Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn: Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook: Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
Lainne Links:
Website: Lainne Bussiness Coach
LinkedIn: Lainne Love
Instagram: lainnelove
40. Self-Care Secrets with Rita Hojnik
Full of Words
11/23/23 • 27 min
Ever wondered how self-care and language intersect in our journey to authenticity? Join hosts Sue Kennedy and CJ in this episode Full of Words Podcast as they welcome Rita Hojnik, a counselor and mentor based in Australia.Rita shares her experiences navigating life's challenges, particularly during the pandemic. She delves into the importance of self-care and emphasizes the need for routines and mental health prioritization. She reveals her book, "How to Fill Your Own Cup and Step into Your Power," sharing insights on the importance of self-care and prioritizing one's own value. She also covers personal empowerment, finding balance, and the positive impact of pursuing passion and purpose in both personal and professional life.
Seize the opportunity to discover the empowering insights keys to filling your own cup, stepping into your power, and unlocking your genuine happiness!Your journey to a more empowered and fulfilled life begins right here!
Highlights:
- (02:35) Rita’s therapeutic approach, combining clinical and holistic models
- (03:32) Importance of Self-Care , especially for small business owners, and addressing workplace toxicity
- (05:01) Rita’s personal experience during lockdown and the importance of establishing routines
- ( 08:15) Inspiration behind Rita's book, "How to Fill Your Cup and Step Into Your Power"
- (09:12) Sue emphasizes the significance of learning and growing from life's challenges
- (11:08) Valuing Ourselves and Adapting Language
- (12:48) Impact of language on clients in therapeutic settings
- (16:22) Reading Mindset and Engaged Conversations
- (19:19) Impact of Words on Clients specially on the timing of being ready to receive certain messages
- (20:30) The importance of repetition in self-help content and the light bulb moment
- (25:27) The Importance of Self-Care and Empowerment
- (27:05) Empowerment and Finding Passion in Work
- (30:04) Availability of Rita's Book and Special Offers
- (32:09) Women's Group for Self-Care
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy Twitter:thauthoracademyEmail:[email protected]Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website:https://www.catherinejamescreative.com.au/ LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) JamesFacebook:Catherine James CreativeInstagram:@catherinejamescreativeEmail:[email protected]Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minut
91. Transformative Insights on Hypnosis, Self-Discovery, and Business Success with Laura Ordile
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11/14/24 • 31 min
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue Kennedy and CJ dive into the transformative power of language with Laura Ordile, a Mindset Mentor, Master Hypnotist, Professional Intuitive, Astrologer, and NLP specialist. Laura shares how hypnosis and NLP help people rewrite the stories in their subconscious, breaking through limiting beliefs and emotional blocks that hold them back in life and business. From techniques in self-talk to the importance of word choice in creating positive internal shifts, Laura reveals how even simple changes in language can lead to profound mental clarity, confidence, and healing.
Whether you're looking to boost your confidence, overcome anxiety, or simply improve your day-to-day mindset, Laura’s insights offer actionable steps to reframe thoughts and embrace new possibilities.
Join us to explore how intentional language can guide you to a more fulfilling and resilient mindset. Tune in, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share to spread the inspiration!
Highlights:
- (02:56) How language and hypnosis impact the subconscious mind.
- (05:20) Using language to create a shift in beliefs during hypnosis.
- (06:16) How words and stories influence emotions and reality.
- (10:55) Hypnosis can reprogram deep-seated beliefs from early life.
- (14:15) Using calming language to promote relaxation and change.
- (15:43) Hypnosis language can boost confidence and reduce anxiety or fears.
- (19:40) The importance of a guide in hypnosis for addressing subconscious blocks.
- (24:13) How people tend to jump to negative conclusions.
- (28:30) Reminder that no one is "too broken" to heal, nor should anyone have to "just live with" issues.
- (29:24) Laura offers free resources on her website for success and tackling procrastination.
- (30:13) Choosing words that make a positive impact on your day.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:
http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
https://www.facebook.com/groups/authoracademycollective
Twitter: thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
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Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:
Catherine James Creative
https://www.facebook.com/groups/doinitdaily/
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email: [email protected]
Booking Link: https://catherinejames.au/contact
Guest Links:
Website: https://lauraordile.com/
53. Inspiring Young Minds with Author Gaby Dias
Full of Words
02/22/24 • 27 min
Do you believe that age determines success?
In this episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue and CJ are joined by the incredibly talented young author Gaby Dias, along with her mom, Wendy Dias. Gaby started her writing journey at the age of 8, with her first book published before her 9th birthday. Now, she's the author of multiple series targeted towards children aged seven to eleven.
Gaby’s unique writing process delves into the delicate balance between dialogue and description in writing as she learns to refine her craft and evoke emotions in readers. She also touches upon her self-publishing journey and shares marketing strategies on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Gaby's stories, including one about spies robbing banks globally, have inspired others to embark on their own writing journeys.
Ready to be inspired? Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (01:00) Gaby started writing as a school project, continued to publish multiple books.
- (04:32) Wendy discusses Gaby's unexpected success with the "Light of Luna" book series.
- (08:12) Gaby's writing process and the ease of getting words out.
- (10:10) The impact of detailed sentences on storytelling.
- (13:52) Positive impact of Gaby's books on inspiring others to write.
- (16:57)Gaby’st work on multiple book series simultaneously, including "Bank of America."
- (18:27) The challenges of self-publishing, marketing, and distribution.
- (19:47) Use of social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram for book promotion.
- (22:29) Feedback from Gaby’s editor and writing coach, Gareth.
- (23:04) Gaby shares an underlying message in her series about finding light in the dark.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
Links:
Website: gabydias.com
TikTok: @wendyandgaby
Instagram: @wendyandgaby
45. Breaking Barriers through Significant Mindset
Full of Words
12/28/23 • 29 min
Does mindset can transform your life?
Join Sue Kennedy and CJ in this episode of the Full of Words Podcast as they unravel the secrets to success and overcoming hurdles.
Discover the transformative journey of overcoming limiting beliefs in book writing, embracing self-kindness, and understanding the profound connection between mindset and physical well-being.
Tune in now to reshape your mindset and unleash the power of your words!
FOW Podcast Flashbacks: Mindset
Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs When Writing a Book. Ep 21
Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs When Writing a Book. Part 2
Ep 22
Unlock Your Business's Full Potential: Learn the Power of Mindset &
Language With Kevin Bees. Ep13
Unlocking Wellness: Merging Mindset, Movement, and Massage
with Debbie Pucinischi. Ep 31
Highlights:
- (04:46) Addressing the belief of not having enough time to write a book
- (06:12) Exploring the mindset that writing a book is difficult and how to overcome it
- (10:25) The importance of discipline and accountability in book writing
- (13:07) Transitioning to the discussion with mindset expert Kevin B's insights.
- (15:57) Recognizing the impact of language on mindset and the liberating realization.
- (17:43) Empowering language: "I haven't tried that yet" instead of "I can't."
- 22:46: Balancing mindset coaching with physical feedback for athletes.
- 26:45: The impact of negative comments and the motivation to prove others wrong
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website:https://www.catherinejamescreative.com.au/
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
10/17/24 • 28 min
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue and CJ delve into the intricate relationship between language and communication in the business world, using the recent Australian referendum as a thought-provoking backdrop. They discuss the significance of clear messaging, especially when it comes to complex topics like constitutional law and the power of a simple "yes" or "no." They emphasize that a "no" response doesn't always signify rejection but often highlights the importance of educating potential clients before they make decisions.
Sue and CJ explore effective strategies for handling business rejections, the importance of targeting the right audience, and understanding customer needs in the sales funnel. They also addresses how to destigmatize sales interactions by recognizing the varying needs of customers.
Tune in for insightful discussions and practical takeaways!
Highlights:
- (01:30) The anniversary of the no vote in the Australian referendum.
- (02:38) CJ's passionate support for the yes campaign and the complexities of the words "yes" and "no."
- (04:26) The need for clear communication in business and the consequences of ambiguity.
- (08:06) Using copywriting to prompt a yes from potential customers.
- (14:12) New Facebook communities for writers and social media enthusiasts.
- (15:31) The importance of targeting the right audience to increase the likelihood of obtaining yeses.
- (16:10) The importance of giving everyone a chance to connect.
- (18:05) The sales funnel concept that illustrates decision-making but can imply a lack of options.
- (19:03) Initial enthusiasm for a service may change as you learn more.
- (20:07) The need to destigmatize sales and recognize everyone's value proposition.
- (22:20) The importance of visually appealing content to grab attention.
- (24:16) Effective messaging in engaging audiences.
- (26:04) The yeses and nos in marketing and business.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:
http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
https://www.facebook.com/groups/authoracademycollective
Twitter: thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Healing with Art 2024 - Creativity for Self-Care Course
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:
Catherine James Creative
https://www.facebook.com/groups/doinitdaily/
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email: [email protected]
Booking Link: https://catherinejames.au/contact
67. Unleash Your Brand Power with Rachel Reiter
Full of Words
05/30/24 • 30 min
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, join Sue and CJ together with Rachel Reiter, a brand stylist and mentor, to delve into the world of branding and effective communication for business success. Rachel elucidates the vital disparities between branding and advertising, stressing the significance of cultivating a distinct brand personality in any entrepreneurial venture.
Gain insights into defining and refining brand identities, with a focus on resonating deeply with target audiences. Dive into practical strategies for creating memorable branding experiences, including crafting vision and mission statements, leveraging color psychology, and avoiding common pitfalls like generic logos
Discover actionable tips for elevating your brand presence and fostering enduring connections with customers. Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (02:42) What branding is and its relationship with marketing.
- (04:36) The process of defining a brand and target audience.
- (06:57) How to attract the right clients by aligning the brand with values.
- (09:58) Rachel's method of simplifying branding for small businesses.
- (11:04) The importance of crafting brand vision and mission statements to capture the brand's personality in words before visual elements like color and illustration.
- (14:21) Examples of graphic designers stealing logos and the repercussions for businesses.
- (15:27) The impact of proper branding and the consequences of not investing in it.
- (20:13) The need for different communication methods in marketing and the importance of profitability in business.
- (25:06) The importance of clarity in branding and the need for varied communication strategies to cut through the noise in modern marketing.
- (27:39) Free Branding Success Blueprint Offering
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Healing with Art 2024 - Creativity for Self-Care Course
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email: [email protected]
Booking Link: https://catherinejames.au/contact
Rachel Reiter Links:
Website: https://www.rachelreiter.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachelreiterbrandmentor/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelreiter_brandmentor/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brandloverwithrachelreiter
72. Unlocking Freedom and Transformation through Nature's Healing Language with Lori Beard
Full of Words
07/04/24 • 33 min
In this episode of the Full of Words podcast, Sue and CJ are joined by the wonderful Lori Beard, the heart and soul behind Unlocking Freedom in Nature. Lori shares her own story and how she's found solace and growth through nature-centered personal development. Together with her partner Tammy Crawford, Lori's on a mission to bring transformative experiences to others through retreats and programs that embrace the healing power of nature and positive affirmations.
Lori opens up about the magic of guided meditation and the simple yet profound impact of positive language in our everyday lives. From her background in clinical hypnosis to her deep-seated passion for helping others thrive, Lori's insights are both practical and deeply inspiring. So if you're seeking a path to inner peace and personal growth, this episode is your invitation to embark on a journey of self-discovery, guided by the wisdom of nature and the transformative power of positive language.
Tune in now!
Highlights:
- 01:22) Lori’s business, Unlocking Freedom in Nature, and her self-published books and collaborative projects.
- (03:23) Launching programs and retreats combining nature and personal development.
- (06:17) Lori’s Family background's influence on career choice.
- (10:07) Importance of learning from elders.
- (11:12) Approach to retreats and guided meditations.
- (14:17) Client work and focus on positive affirmations.
- (16:22) Impact of external factors on results and focusing on positive outcomes.
- (19:30) Breathing techniques for relaxation.
- (20:50) Examples of the positive impact of Lori’s work.
- (21:28) Advice on using positive language in daily life.
- (23:03) Strategies to reframe negative self-talk and foster a positive mindset.
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Healing with Art 2024 - Creativity for Self-Care Course
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email: [email protected]
Booking Link: https://catherinejames.au/contact
Lori Beard Links:
Website: https://unlockingfreedominnature.com/
1:1 Coaching: https://www.steadfast-forward.com/
63. Cracking the Secrets of Your Pet's Language
Full of Words
05/02/24 • 28 min
In this heartwarming episode of the Full of Words Podcast, Sue and CJ delve into the fascinating world of pet communication. Join them as they share personal anecdotes about their beloved pets, from the mischievous adventures of CJ's cat, Molly, to the playful antics of Sue's puppy, Oscar.
Through their stories, they explore the nuances of nonverbal communication and the deep bond that forms between humans and their furry companions. From deciphering tail wags to understanding subtle cues, CJ and Sue offer insights into the rich language of pets.
Don’t miss this uplifting conversation about the joy, companionship, and mutual understanding that pets bring into our lives. Tune in now!
Highlights:
- (01:53) The pets and their communication
- (03:38) Sue's story about getting her new puppy, Oscar
- (07:03) Observations about pet communication and behavior
- (08:56) Importance of tone and body language in communication
- (13:49) Pets' instinctual behaviors and responses
- (16:34) Training and establishing boundaries with pets
- (18:59) Comparing human and pet communication
- (22:10) Lessons humans can learn from observing pets
- (24:52) Recommendation for a book, “Letting Go” by David R. Hawkins
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website:authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn:Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook:http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter:thauthoracademy
Email:[email protected]
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Healing with Art 2024 - Creativity for Self-Care Course
Catherine James Links:
Website:catherinejames.au
LinkedIn:Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook:Catherine James Creative
Instagram:@catherinejamescreative
Email: [email protected]
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
14. The Power of Language: Discover How It Shapes Our Behavior and Relationships Ft. Amy Islip
Full of Words
05/25/23 • 29 min
Language is a fundamental tool that we use to communicate with others every day. It enables us to express our thoughts, feelings and needs and establish meaningful connections with those around us. But have you ever pondered over how language can influence our behavior and relationships?
Join us in this episode of Full of Words, where we have the pleasure of welcoming Amy Islip from Think Better Counseling. A lauded Psychotherapist, Relationship Counselor, and Educator, Amy helps clients tackle the three primary relational issues that hinder their ability to experience profound love and connection. We'll dive deep into the significance of language in therapy and how it can impact behavior. Amy will also shed light on the power of words to create bonds with others, as well as misunderstandings that might arise due to unclear communication.
So, stay tuned and learn how to establish happy and healthy relationships that promote love and connection from the inside out!
Highlights:
(01:06) What Is Psychotherapy and Subconscious Beliefs?
(04:53) Internalizing Voices and Childhood Experiences
(07:23) What is Tall Poppy Syndrome?
(09:28) Importance of Words in Therapy
(11:58) Connecting without Language
(13:50) Importance of Tonality and Language in Client Communication
(19:36) Benefits of Talk Therapy
(21:45) Breaking the Stigma of Therapy
(24:34) Amy’s Book about Relationships
Sue Kennedy Links:
Website: authoracademy.com.au
LinkedIn: Sue Kennedy Book Coaching Expert
Facebook: http://facebook.com/TheNo1AuthorAcademy
Twitter: thauthoracademy
Booking Link: https://suekennedy.as.me/complimentarysession
Catherine James Links:
Website: https://www.catherinejamescreative.com.au/
LinkedIn: Catherine (CJ) James
Facebook: Catherine James Creative
Instagram: @catherinejamescreative
Booking Link: https://calendly.com/cjcreative/45-minute-consultation
Amy Islip Links:
Website: https://thinkbetter.com.au/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyislip/?originalSubdomain=au
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amy.islip/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thinkbettercounselling1824
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How many episodes does Full of Words have?
Full of Words currently has 99 episodes available.
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The episode title '24. Discover the Power of Positive Language in Therapy with Kate Hudson-Hall' is the most popular.
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The average episode length on Full of Words is 29 minutes.
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Episodes of Full of Words are typically released every 7 days.
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The first episode of Full of Words was released on Mar 3, 2023.
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