
The Weight of a Dancer: Navigating Body Image with Grace -6
06/04/24 • 27 min
Join Stacy Yardley on a raw and honest exploration of the impact of body image expectations in women's lives in this enlightening episode of "Life is a Circus." Listen as Stacy shares her personal experiences with body image issues, self-esteem, and the power of grace. From her time as a circus performer to battling cancer, Stacy's story resonates with authenticity and resilience. Join her on a transformative exploration of self mastery, where kindness, compassion, and embracing worth beyond societal standards take center stage. Tune in to discover how offering yourself grace can lead to profound personal growth and empowerment. Don't miss this insightful episode on embracing self-worth and finding inner peace.
Stacy Yardley is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Catalyst specializing in guiding women in business to create more joy, self fulfillment, and satisfied life. Her work includes working with high performance women to create better boundaries, release perfectionism and breakthrough imposter syndrome through self mastery. Drawing from her experience as a former professional circus showgirl, Stacy is passionate about empowering individuals to realize their dreams and unlock their inner potential. Through empathy and intuitive guidance, Stacy helps women harness their personal power to achieve greater well-being and thrive in all aspects of their lives. Based in Vancouver, WA, Stacy enjoys exploring hiking trails, preparing fresh vegan meals, and cherishing moments with loved ones in her free time.
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Join Stacy Yardley on a raw and honest exploration of the impact of body image expectations in women's lives in this enlightening episode of "Life is a Circus." Listen as Stacy shares her personal experiences with body image issues, self-esteem, and the power of grace. From her time as a circus performer to battling cancer, Stacy's story resonates with authenticity and resilience. Join her on a transformative exploration of self mastery, where kindness, compassion, and embracing worth beyond societal standards take center stage. Tune in to discover how offering yourself grace can lead to profound personal growth and empowerment. Don't miss this insightful episode on embracing self-worth and finding inner peace.
Stacy Yardley is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Catalyst specializing in guiding women in business to create more joy, self fulfillment, and satisfied life. Her work includes working with high performance women to create better boundaries, release perfectionism and breakthrough imposter syndrome through self mastery. Drawing from her experience as a former professional circus showgirl, Stacy is passionate about empowering individuals to realize their dreams and unlock their inner potential. Through empathy and intuitive guidance, Stacy helps women harness their personal power to achieve greater well-being and thrive in all aspects of their lives. Based in Vancouver, WA, Stacy enjoys exploring hiking trails, preparing fresh vegan meals, and cherishing moments with loved ones in her free time.
Stay connected to “Life is a Circus: So, Let’s Step into Self Mastery”
Follow Stacy on Facebook: @iamstacyyardley or Instagram: @iamstacyyardley
Get the inside scoop directly from Stacy by getting on the Backstage Pass email list: https://bit.ly/PodcastBackstagePass
Our website: www.lifeisacircuspodcast.com
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Stacy Yardley is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Catalyst specializing in guiding women in business to create more joy, self fulfillment, and satisfied life. Her work includes working with high performance women to create better boundaries, release perfectionism and breakthrough imposter syndrome through self mastery. Drawing from her experience as a former professional circus showgirl, Stacy is passionate about empowering individuals to realize their dreams and unlock their inner potential. Through empathy and intuitive guidance, Stacy helps women harness their personal power to achieve greater well-being and thrive in all aspects of their lives. Based in Vancouver, WA, Stacy enjoys exploring hiking trails, preparing fresh vegan meals, and cherishing moments with loved ones in her free time.
Stay connected to “Life is a Circus: So, Let’s Step into Self Mastery”
Follow Stacy on Facebook: @iamstacyyardley or Instagram: @iamstacyyardley
Get the inside scoop directly from Stacy by getting on the Backstage Pass email list: https://bit.ly/PodcastBackstagePass
Our website: www.lifeisacircuspodcast.com
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Stacy Yardley is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Catalyst specializing in guiding women in business to create more joy, self fulfillment, and satisfied life. Her work includes working with high performance women to create better boundaries, release perfectionism and breakthrough imposter syndrome through self mastery. Drawing from her experience as a former professional circus showgirl, Stacy is passionate about empowering individuals to realize their dreams and unlock their inner potential. Through empathy and intuitive guidance, Stacy helps women harness their personal power to achieve greater well-being and thrive in all aspects of their lives. Based in Vancouver, WA, Stacy enjoys exploring hiking trails, preparing fresh vegan meals, and cherishing moments with loved ones in her free time.
Stay connected to “Life is a Circus: So, Let’s Step into Self Mastery”
Follow Stacy on Facebook: @iamstacyyardley or Instagram: @iamstacyyardley
Get the inside scoop directly from Stacy by getting on the Backstage Pass email list: https://bit.ly/PodcastBackstagePass
Our website: www.lifeisacircuspodcast.com
Want Stacy to speak at your event? [email protected]
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Give us a review on your favorite platform and share this (or any) episode with a friend.
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Life is a Circus: So, Let’s Step into Self Mastery - The Weight of a Dancer: Navigating Body Image with Grace -6
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