Episodios

  • DO THE TWO PODCAST HOSTS HATE EACH OTHER NOW?
    Jan 25 2025

    Welcome to the season finale of the Hard Won Wisdom Podcast! 🎉

    Fawn Germer and Michelle Brigman are here to wrap up a year full of growth, change, and heartfelt connections. In this episode, they share their personal journeys and the changes they've welcomed with open arms.

    🔹 What We'll Talk About: Fawn's quest for positivity in a world that can sometimes feel heavy 🕊️

    The emotional rollercoaster after surviving two hurricanes in Florida 🌪️😢

    Fawn's soul-searching road trip and her thoughts on life and mortality 🛣️🐾

    Why real friendships matter more than superficial ones 🤝

    Shifting from career-focused talks to building meaningful relationships 🌟

    Michelle's annual vision board ritual and how it brings clarity and energy 🧩⚡

    Society's growing acceptance of therapy and personal growth 💬🧠

    A fun look back at the Y2K scare and UFO worries 🛸

    Personal updates on balancing life and podcasting 🔄💕

    🔹 Why Tune In? Get fresh perspectives on staying positive through tough times. Be inspired by stories of overcoming emotional hurdles. Learn to cultivate real friendships and set healthy boundaries. Discover tips for personal growth and the healing power of therapy. Join us for an intimate and uplifting chat as we close out another amazing season! 🌠✨

    🔹 *Subscribe and Connect:* Make sure to subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with new episodes! 🔔 *Thank You for Listening!* Your continued support makes our journey special. We can't wait to bring more hard-won wisdom to your ears next season! Stay tuned and connected! --- *Follow Us:*

    • Website: www.hardwonwisdom.com

    Find us on all your favorite streaming platforms *Sponsored by:* Women's Leadership Network - Empowering women to lead and succeed.


    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    EDITED & PRODUCED BY AJ Aligonero https://ajaligonero.weebly.com/
    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

    #HardWonWisdom, #LifeLessons, #PersonalGrowth, #WomenEmpowerment, #CareerAdvice, #PodcastClips, #FacingFears, #OvercomingChallenges, #InspirationalStories, #LeadershipTips.

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    41 m
  • #92)Susan Reynolds: How Much Can a Mother Love Her Baby?
    Feb 20 2024

    There are some circumstances that no baby manual or parenting guide could ever prepare you for. Author Susan Reynolds shares the gripping true story of how a first-time mother and her baby fight together for survival. Susan is the author of the new memoir, "While I Breathe," which tells the heartbreaking and heartwarming story of her magical son, Ryan, who was born with Down syndrome and a heart defect.

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    EDITED & PRODUCED BY AJ Aligonero https://ajaligonero.weebly.com/
    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

    #GriefSupport #MedicalAdvocacy #ParentingChallenges #StrongWomen #CopingWithLoss #UnconditionalLove #FamilyDynamics #OvercomingAdversity #PersonalStorytelling #EmotionalComplexity #HardWonWisdom #SusanReynoldsInterview

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    48 m
  • #91) Let's Talk about Sex, with Sex Therapist Mona McGregor
    Feb 13 2024

    Lousy sex, faked orgasms, room for improvement? If you want to stop settling for less in your sex life, tune in for our session with clinical sex therapist Mona McGregor who will share ways to communicate, get things moving in the right direction or resurrect your sex life from the dead.

    Visit https://ideallifecounseling.com/

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    EDITED & PRODUCED BY AJ Aligonero https://ajaligonero.weebly.com/
    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

    #WomensHealth #RelationshipCommunication #HormonesAndSex #SelfEsteem #SexTherapy #SexualExpression #SafeSpace #SexualFulfillment #NoveltyInRelationships #SexualStigmas

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    43 m
  • #90) Francine Ward: Esteemable Acts: From Rock Bottom to Pure Power
    Feb 6 2024

    Francine Ward was an alcoholic, heroin addict and prostitute. Then she met Louise, the woman who got in her face and taught her to find self-esteem and real success. She's a powerhouse lawyer, author, motivational speaker and the woman who has inspired thousands to shed the shame in their past in order to find their own true power. Visit francineward.com

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    EDITED & PRODUCED BY AJ Aligonero https://ajaligonero.weebly.com/
    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

    #HardWonWisdomPodcast #Empowerment #SelfLove #MotivationalSpeaker #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #MentalResilience #SuccessStories #PodcastInterview #LifeChangingConversations

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    44 m
  • #89)Maddie Zickel: Out in the Middle of Nowhere
    Jan 30 2024

    YouTube Star Maddie Zickel's plan is to explore life and figure things will all work out in the end. Sometimes, that means risking her life. Other times, it means priceless moments in nature, where her senses are on full alert as she dares to travel a path few dare to traverse. At 31, she's just getting started.

    Join us for this insightful and impactful episode of the Hard Won Wisdom Podcast!

    Subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes.

    Share this video with your friends and comment below with your thoughts and experiences on friendship breakups.

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

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    41 m
  • #88) Erin Risius: Rediscovering Your Lost Self/ Passions
    Jan 23 2024

    Remember all the cool things that used to make you special? It's easy to prioritize everything but what really sparks your joy. Join psychotherapist Erin Risius, who shows how to stop setting for less and make the changes that fill your life with curosity, stimulation, and your best energy.

    Join us for this insightful and impactful episode of the Hard Won Wisdom Podcast!

    Subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes.

    Share this video with your friends and comment below with your thoughts and experiences on friendship breakups.

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

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    40 m
  • #87) Melissa Maheux: The Courage to Change (Your Job)
    Jan 16 2024

    Women have special challenges when it comes to shaking up their careers. Are you doing some of the things women tend to do that keep them from making change, negotiating salaries and winning? Joining us today is Melissa Maheux, an executive recruiter from Russell Reynolds, who shares tips on how to get out of your own way.

    Connect with Melissa Maheux: LinkedIn(2) Melissa Maheux | LinkedIn

    Russell Reynolds: Shape what is next, right now | Russell Reynolds Associates]

    Podcast: Hard Won Wisdom Podcast Episode: HWWP S6 - Melissa Maheux

    Topic: Career Transitions and Self-Assessment

    Hosts: Fawn Germer, Michelle Brigman

    Special Guest: Melissa Maheux (Executive Recruiter, Russell Reynolds)

    Join us for this insightful and impactful episode of the Hard Won Wisdom Podcast!

    Subscribe and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes.

    Share this video with your friends and comment below with your thoughts and experiences on friendship breakups.

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman


    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

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    40 m
  • #86) Niro Feliciano: Divine Connection. (Yup, We Go There)
    Jan 9 2024

    The world is losing its ever-loving mind, so it is time to look at how faith and spirituality can give us hope. Psychotherapist and author Niro Feliciano shares how to open up and build a stronger spiritual connection that boosts your mental and physical health. This is not about religion. It's about finding the spiritual connection that leads you to contentment.

    Let's start a conversation and create a supportive community together!

    CONNECT WITH FAWN
    ✩ Website https://www.fawngermer.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / fawngermer
    ✩ Facebook - / fawngermerauthor
    ✩ YouTube - / @fawngermerauthor

    CONNECT WITH MICHELLE
    ✩ Coaching Website https://www.michellebrigman.com
    ✩ Customer Experience Consulting Website https://www.advantagecx.com/
    ✩ LinkedIn / michellebrigman
    ✩ Facebook - / thebraveadvantage
    ✩ Instagram / michellebrigmanexeccoach
    ✩ Twitter / m_brigman
    ✩ YouTube - / @michellebrigman

    SPONSORED BY WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP NETWORK https://www.womensleadershipnetwork.com

    * * * * * NEW TO FAWN & MICHELLE? READ MORE HERE: About - Hard Won Wisdom https://hardwonwisdom.com/?page_id=21

    WE LOVE MESSAGES FROM OUR LISTENERS! SEND IT HERE: Fawn@FawnGermer.com ; Michelle@MIchelleBrigman.com

    #Spirituality #FaithJourney #PersonalTransformation #GlobalUnity #MentalHealth #SpritualGrowth #FaithAndRelationships #DoubtInFaith #Suffering #NeuroscienceOfPrayer #InclusiveSpirituality #MentalWellness

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    42 m