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Pennies for Thought

Pennies for Thought

By Nxdia Gxrcia

Grab your coffee and get ready for the podcast! Welcome to the safe space I created to come talk , be honest , and get inspired. Join me to keep trying to navigate this crazy ride called life, I am your host Nadia Garcia! I look forward to you being here
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Pennies for ThoughtFeb 29, 2024

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We’re not there yet.. but look how far we’ve come

We’re not there yet.. but look how far we’ve come

Hey guys let’s get painfully honest today while I share some of my personal experiences and share some more of my personal experience and stories of when I thought the world would end. I hope you leave here more encouraged today. 💞
Feb 29, 202422:19
Still that awkward quiet kid | ENTER THE HAPPY ERA

Still that awkward quiet kid | ENTER THE HAPPY ERA

Hey guys today I talk with you about how sometimes you still feel like that insecure kid as an adult but also learn how to come back to lean into those things you were GOOD AT as a kid 💕🎀🫶🏽
Feb 25, 202420:18
The world didn’t end when I was 16 | HOPE CORE ⛅️ 💛⭐️🌻

The world didn’t end when I was 16 | HOPE CORE ⛅️ 💛⭐️🌻

Hey guys today I wanna talk about hope core, the trend of the world didn’t end when ____ , and share some stories with y’all
Feb 21, 202422:32
Hey. Let’s start over | A HAPPIER SEASON 🎀💖💕

Hey. Let’s start over | A HAPPIER SEASON 🎀💖💕

Hey. Let’s start over (: I wanna catch up with y’all about what’s new , let’s talk! You can also keep up with me on all platforms under @nxdia Gxrcia (YouTube, instagram, tiktok)
Feb 20, 202417:26
LIFE UPDATE : sprained ankle, old friends and SQUISHMALLOWS

LIFE UPDATE : sprained ankle, old friends and SQUISHMALLOWS

Long time no see guys , time for a LIFE UPDATE
Jun 29, 202313:15
YOU DIDN’T HEAR ME. LEAN into what you’re naturally good at!!

YOU DIDN’T HEAR ME. LEAN into what you’re naturally good at!!

Hey guys!! I hope you get todays tip of the day as it’s super fresh and raw without editing 😭 but CREATIVES YOU NEED TO HEAR IT It could determine if you make it or not as an artist
Jun 20, 202314:07
RESISTANCE DOESNT PLAY FAIR | WHAT EVERY ARTIST NEEDS TO HEAR

RESISTANCE DOESNT PLAY FAIR | WHAT EVERY ARTIST NEEDS TO HEAR

ARTIST, WRITERS , CREATIVES PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS TO HELP YOU OVERCOME ANY BLOCKS YOU MIGHT BE HAVING! This is part 2 to yesterdays episode based on the book the War of Art by Stephen press field today I talked about resistance and how to define it. I had so many problems come up while editing this episode so it definitely needs to be out there , enjoy!!
Jun 15, 202315:26
WAR OF ART | THE BATTLE WITH “THE RESISTANCE”

WAR OF ART | THE BATTLE WITH “THE RESISTANCE”

Hey everyone I hope you enjoyed today’s episode! I got the quotes from the book War of Art by Stephen Pressfield and the audio clips from ( RICH ROLL PODCAST) Hopefully this episode can help you determine and defeat “the Resistance” in your life
Jun 10, 202311:36
10 LESSONS I LEARNED THIS YEAR |OUR ONE- YEAR ANNIVERSARY 🎉🎂

10 LESSONS I LEARNED THIS YEAR |OUR ONE- YEAR ANNIVERSARY 🎉🎂

Happy One- Year Anniversary Podcast!! Thank you everyone for your support and I look forward to sharing more in the future 🎉❤️🫶🏽 🎂
May 31, 202315:15
39. A reminder for when you feel UNSATISFIED with life

39. A reminder for when you feel UNSATISFIED with life

Hey everyone I hope you enjoy todays podcast, you can also watch it on YouTube !
Today I just have a reminder for when you feel uncontent with life
Apr 26, 202310:29
4 Steps to Building a Habit | 37. (Chapter 3 Atomic Habits )

4 Steps to Building a Habit | 37. (Chapter 3 Atomic Habits )

Hey everyone! This episode I read chapter 3 of atomic habits about HOW to build a system of habits that WORKS , let me know what you think and what habit you want to build!
Apr 13, 202319:56
36. YOUR FEELINGS DONT MATTER , and How they've been blocking your progress

36. YOUR FEELINGS DONT MATTER , and How they've been blocking your progress

hey guys, I hope you enjoyed todays episode where I talk about how ignoring your feelings and doing what you need to brings more progress. You can also watch this video on my YouTube channel @nxdia Garcia

Apr 10, 202309:29
35. YOUR HABITS ARE WHO YOU ARE | ATOMIC HABITS CH.2

35. YOUR HABITS ARE WHO YOU ARE | ATOMIC HABITS CH.2

Hey everyone enjoy todays episode! I read chapter 2 of atomic habits in this one || INSTAGRAM : @nxdia_gxrcia || CHECK OUT MY MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION TOO ITS ONLY $9.99 a month
Apr 02, 202324:58
34. Why small habits make a BIG difference | ATOMIC HAPPENS CH. 1

34. Why small habits make a BIG difference | ATOMIC HAPPENS CH. 1

Hey welcome to todays episode! I read from the book atomic habits today (chapter 1) it has content for changing your outlook on your goals and how to do better all this and more! (I ALSO NOW AM OFFERING A MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION FOR $9.99 and you will be getting exclusive content + ad free listening and more episodes like this)
Apr 01, 202324:36
33. FEELING OVERWHELMED and How to Manage it | EVERYTHING IS A PROCESS

33. FEELING OVERWHELMED and How to Manage it | EVERYTHING IS A PROCESS

Hey guys! Welcome back 🫶🏽 in todays episode I talk about my recent favorites for books and recommendations, ways to cope with having a million tasks to do and so little time, and talking about growth and why you shouldn’t stress. All this and more today! INSTAGRAM : nxdia_gxrcia_art
Mar 30, 202322:20
32. STOP SELF-SABOTAGING | FORGIVE YOURSELF | GET IT DONE.

32. STOP SELF-SABOTAGING | FORGIVE YOURSELF | GET IT DONE.

Hey guys , hopefully the message got across today when I talk about the ways you might be self sabotaging, unknowingly, when you don’t forgive yourself and allow yourself to move on from the past.
Mar 20, 202314:40
31. NEW EXPERIENCES STORY TIME ☕️🫶🏽

31. NEW EXPERIENCES STORY TIME ☕️🫶🏽

Hey guys , I hope y’all enjoy todays episode! It’s a little story time of the new experiences I had this week and more ❤️ INSTA : @nxdia_gxrcia_creates
Mar 17, 202321:09
30. BREAKUP with your EXcuses💔 | IF THEY CAN DO IT, SO CAN I

30. BREAKUP with your EXcuses💔 | IF THEY CAN DO IT, SO CAN I

Hey guys , welcome to episode 30! I talk about the positive side of social media and ways it can actually HELP us , ditching your excuses , and believing in yourself , grab your coffee and enjoy ☕️❤️
Mar 14, 202320:01
29. LETS BE REAL. We’re not being real. | Getting over being shy | WHATS THE POINT OF THIS PODCAST?

29. LETS BE REAL. We’re not being real. | Getting over being shy | WHATS THE POINT OF THIS PODCAST?

Hey everyone welcome to the safe space. Today I just talk about the REAL struggles of being real online. What happens when you’re shy or scared to post , and my intentions behind making the podcast ALL THIS AND MORE on todays episode
Mar 13, 202322:22
28. For the love of Art … JUST CREATE SOMETHING!

28. For the love of Art … JUST CREATE SOMETHING!

Hey everyone! Todays episode I talk about creating something it doesn’t even matter what it is. Sometimes all you need to heal your soul is a little bit of creativity ❤️ INSTAGRAM : @nxdia_gxrcia_creates
Mar 02, 202306:43
27. BEAT PROCRASTINATION with this ONE HACK || Pomodoro Technique

27. BEAT PROCRASTINATION with this ONE HACK || Pomodoro Technique

Hey! Happy Sunday , to start off the week I wanted to share a quick hack to beat procrastination and get ahead on our work and goals ☕️❤️
Feb 26, 202303:23
26. CREATIVITY IS A CURRENCY 💰 | Don’t let life rob you of it!!

26. CREATIVITY IS A CURRENCY 💰 | Don’t let life rob you of it!!

Hey! Thanks for listening today , while I go over topics about creativity and how it is valuable , inspirational stories about other creative people and I do it all in just 10 minutes!! Enjoy! (Instagram : nxdia_gxrcia_creates)
Feb 25, 202310:21
25. THE IMPORTANCE OF REST ❤️‍🩹

25. THE IMPORTANCE OF REST ❤️‍🩹

Hey guys today im just sharing my experience about burnout and the importance of making time to truly rest. You can find more of my content on Instagram @nxdia_gxrcia_creates
Feb 23, 202308:45
24. Journaling EVERYDAY for 6 YEARS | “Character development”
Dec 28, 202225:09
23. Coffee Chat : First time FLYING ✈️😭 | Ending the Semester 🫠 | RECALIBRATION

23. Coffee Chat : First time FLYING ✈️😭 | Ending the Semester 🫠 | RECALIBRATION

Come and chat with me about how the semester went, first time flying and recalibrating for the new year cause WE ALL NEED IT 😭🤣 | to find more of me you can follow me on Instagram @nxdia_gxrcia_creates and YouTube under nxdia_gxrcia
Dec 22, 202215:44
22. Facing the FEELING of Failure

22. Facing the FEELING of Failure

Hey everyone , This episode is a bonus from my YouTube channel. If you haven't checked it out already you can look up Nxdia Gxrcia.
In this episode I talk about the realities of facing new challenges especially in college. Sometimes the feeling of failing or burnout can be overwhelming , but it doesnt have to be. Try using a new perspective ,
All this and more in todays episode.
Nov 16, 202208:43
21. THE CHOICE | WWYD choose $1M CASH 💵 or a Penny? 🪙| A story about Wisdom

21. THE CHOICE | WWYD choose $1M CASH 💵 or a Penny? 🪙| A story about Wisdom

Hey everyone I hope you are all well ❤️Todays episode I read you two stories from the book The Slight Edge. One story about Frogs and another about a choice a father gives his sons. Choose between a million dollars CASH or a Penny that doubles? Which would you choose? Find out in todays Episode!
Oct 25, 202221:45
20. SURVIVAL MODE OR THRIVING? 🌿|| What habits are contradicting your Goals?

20. SURVIVAL MODE OR THRIVING? 🌿|| What habits are contradicting your Goals?

Are your habits contracting your goals and what can you do to fix them? Try the question exercise with me as a reminder to stay on track. Are you living in survival mode or are you thriving in life? All this and more in today’s episode, thank you for listening today ❤️ (Gracias por escucharme. ) FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM @nxdia_gxrcia_creates
Sep 23, 202219:35
19. When others don’t Understand | Stay Focused on your own path

19. When others don’t Understand | Stay Focused on your own path

Thank you for listening today about staying focused on your path and your goals even when others don’t understand. Staying true to yourself and also being careful of who you surround yourself with.
Sep 04, 202215:25
18. Catching- Up | Scholarships, Training, 21st Birthday 🥳

18. Catching- Up | Scholarships, Training, 21st Birthday 🥳

SO SORRY I sound sick everyone , but if I didn’t post this it would be an even LONGER wait 😭🤣, but thanks for catching up with me about all the recent events, I hope to post more again soon. https://cash.app/$Nxdiagxrcia
Sep 02, 202211:07
17. Life’s is about the Journey ⛰ | Stop and Appreciate the View ❤️

17. Life’s is about the Journey ⛰ | Stop and Appreciate the View ❤️

Hey everyone! I took a short break due to losing my voice but I have been full of such excitement with recent events in my life. I just wanna share some of my gratitude and hopeful it spreads hope to hang on because you have no idea the beautiful possibilities that can happen ❤️
Jul 31, 202214:50
16. Real Change 🌿 | Break the cycle 🔗❤️‍🩹 | Saying sorry doesn’t fix everything if you don’t mean it.

16. Real Change 🌿 | Break the cycle 🔗❤️‍🩹 | Saying sorry doesn’t fix everything if you don’t mean it.

Hi everyone , welcome back. Today We get real and raw about the daily struggles on a journey through growth. The process to TRUE change, breaking toxic cycles , and what to do if you keep making the same mistakes. All this and more on todays episode! Give it a listen 🌱🤍🫶🏽
Jul 21, 202217:30
15. RAISE YOUR STANDARDS | LEVEL 5 LEADERSHIP | KILL YOUR EGO

15. RAISE YOUR STANDARDS | LEVEL 5 LEADERSHIP | KILL YOUR EGO

Hey everyone, in todays Episode I talk about the value of seeing value in YOURSELF. Raise your standards and DO. NOT. SETTLE. FOR. LESS. Become a level 5 Leader and how to leave your Ego out of it! Raise your standards without raising your ego/ pride!
Jul 19, 202216:48
14. NEVER Compare Yourself | Don’t be Ashamed of where you are or came from | KEEP GOING

14. NEVER Compare Yourself | Don’t be Ashamed of where you are or came from | KEEP GOING

Hey everyone! If you are subscribed to me on YouTube (@nxdiagxrcia) then you have heard this before and know this was my first attempt at recording a podcast over a year ago. It was encouraging to me to hear it again today so i thought sharing it would help others as well. Keep improving and don't give up on your journey friends.
Jul 15, 202202:21
13. LEAVE YOUR COMFORT ZONES | How Pain can be NECESSARY

13. LEAVE YOUR COMFORT ZONES | How Pain can be NECESSARY

Hey everyone , in today’s episode I talk about pushing your limits , leaving comfort zones, and how pain is a necessary ingredient in your success. Anything worth having will take work. Keep improving!
Jul 10, 202214:25
12. TRY THE 2 YEAR RULE BEFORE GIVING UP | ADD MORE EXCITEMENT TO YOUR ROUTINE 🦋

12. TRY THE 2 YEAR RULE BEFORE GIVING UP | ADD MORE EXCITEMENT TO YOUR ROUTINE 🦋

Hey guys! I’m still here just taking a small break! This is just an update episode , I’ll be back to usual soon , let me know what y’all would like to hear next
Jul 06, 202208:58
11. OFFENSIVE GAS PRICES ⛽️ 💀 | The REAL questions we should be asking
Jun 24, 202208:49
10. BEYOND THE PAIN | Life after the storm 🌈 feat. Bishop T.F.Tenney

10. BEYOND THE PAIN | Life after the storm 🌈 feat. Bishop T.F.Tenney

Beyond the pain. Life after the storm 🌈 This and more included in todays episode , the clip recording can be found on YouTube under “the power of pain”
Jun 19, 202206:42
9. Growing up & Moving On 🐛 | Coffee n Chat

9. Growing up & Moving On 🐛 | Coffee n Chat

Do have everything figured out in life? … me neither , Let’s chat! I talk about growing up, changing, how it can be hard and confusing but you’re not alone and also about accepting yourself how YOU are. All this and more on todays episode, give it a listen!
Jun 16, 202217:53
8. EVERY CHALLENGE IN YOUR LIFE HAS A PURPOSE | PERSEVERANCE (FEAT. Jessica Garcia)

8. EVERY CHALLENGE IN YOUR LIFE HAS A PURPOSE | PERSEVERANCE (FEAT. Jessica Garcia)

Hi Everyone, In this episode it will be featuring Jessica Garcia as the speaker. This is my mother, and I want to share some of the advice she gives me on life, perseverance , and faith. This is just a small clip of some of the wisdom she carries as she has lived through things that would break most people. A strong woman I look up to, all this and more on todays episode. Enjoy!
Jun 14, 202206:18
7.YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS / BEYOND YOUR FEAR / Les Brown Motivational Speech

7.YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS / BEYOND YOUR FEAR / Les Brown Motivational Speech

Hi everyone! Today was very busy, but the show must go on! Todays episode is a clip from a speech from Les Brown, one of my favorite motivational speakers. He speaks on looking BEYOND your fears, and offers an encouraging word.
Hope you enjoy!
Leave me a suggestion of what you would like to hear more of!
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Instagram: nxdia_gxrcia_creates
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Jun 14, 202202:31
6. SAY SOMETHING AND MEAN IT | Discipline & Consistency Keys to Self Confidence 📈✨

6. SAY SOMETHING AND MEAN IT | Discipline & Consistency Keys to Self Confidence 📈✨

Say something and mean it! Discipline and consistency are the two keys to self confidence and being able to CRUSH your goals! Change your mindset! All these topics and more in todays episode!
Jun 11, 202215:52
5. STOP SEEKING APPROVAL / FEAR OF REJECTION / HOW TO BUILD CREATIVE CONFIDENCE

5. STOP SEEKING APPROVAL / FEAR OF REJECTION / HOW TO BUILD CREATIVE CONFIDENCE

ATTENTION ARTIST OF ALL KINDS : Do you have a fear of rejection? Seeking approval of others and why their opinions don't matter! And How to build creative confidence. I offer advice from the professionals, and lets keep it real, I've had personal experience with these struggles as well. All these topics and more on todays episode !
Leave me a suggestion of what youd like to hear me talk about next!
Jun 09, 202211:08
4. WHEN LIFE CHALLENGES YOU , THE PRICE OF SUCCESS , AND NEGATIVE EMOTIONS

4. WHEN LIFE CHALLENGES YOU , THE PRICE OF SUCCESS , AND NEGATIVE EMOTIONS

What price is enough to sell out? What are the sacrifices required to make a positive change in your life? Advice for when life knocks you down. All this and more on today's episode. The video version is also up on YouTube now! Leave me a suggestion of what you would like to hear me talk about next, I am looking forward to hearing them!

KEEP IMPROVING AND MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICES TODAY !

Jun 08, 202211:55
3. Having Fun or Ruining your Future?

3. Having Fun or Ruining your Future?

What is the difference between having fun and ruining your future? Do the choices we make today truly matter? And Why and when is the right time to be serious? All these questions will be answered on todays episode!
Jun 05, 202206:56
2. IMAGINATION | The one tool to Unlock a world of Possibilities | From Failure to Success

2. IMAGINATION | The one tool to Unlock a world of Possibilities | From Failure to Success

Hi everyone , I hope you enjoy today’s episode where I talk on why imagination is VITAL to your success in your career , relationships with others , and all areas of life. When we use our imagination it unlocks unlimited potential. I also tell my personal experience I’ve had with limiting myself and going from almost high-school drop out to college success. Tune in for more and don’t forget to follow! (Also sorry for the background music I’m still working on learning the settings 🤣)
Jun 03, 202220:44
1. UNSEEN EFFECTS SOCIAL MEDIA HAS ON YOU

1. UNSEEN EFFECTS SOCIAL MEDIA HAS ON YOU

Welcome to the first episode of Pennies for Thought the podcast where I’ll talk on topics and just add my two cents
I will be talking on all things positive, self improvement, finance, and anything else that will help you grow and improve
TODAYS TOPIC:
Social Media and the unseen effects it can have on your mind. I love fun as much as the next person but I’d just like to raise awareness to be CAREFUL what you’re consuming as it influences you more than you know.
This episode can also be found on YouTube @nxdiagxrcia
Jun 01, 202211:36