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Win Life with Awilda Rivera

Win Life with Awilda Rivera

By Win Life with Awilda Rivera

Win Life is a raw & unedited podcast about all the things we can do to keep ourselves moving forward towards the success we truly desire. Get your mind right with the "Monday Message", be inspired by the stories of success shared "Inside The Winner's Circle," and lastly let the "Wednesday Wisdom" help you find the balance you need to have long term sustained success. I want you to WIN! Visit www.AwildaRivera.com to learn how to work with me, get the details for my next International Wellness Escape, or explore the FREE STUFF in the Resource Library.
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Inside the Winners Circle with Leana Marshall

Win Life with Awilda RiveraJul 20, 2020

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Monday Message: Action

Monday Message: Action

Action is the key ingredient to self-empowerment, growth, and success. Get some fresh perspective on your action in todays episode.

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Aug 31, 202005:35
Monday Message : RESISTANCE

Monday Message : RESISTANCE

Resistance is natural, but it is something that we must overcome. It is a vestige of our comfort zone, a last defender that enables self sabotage. How do we recognize and counteract Resistance? Listen to today’s episode for a little insight. Like what you hear? Subscribe!
Jul 27, 202008:23
Inside the Winners Circle with Leana Marshall

Inside the Winners Circle with Leana Marshall

In a world we’re we are more aware of the systemic racism and micro aggression that exist. There is no community that is exempt. Not even the yoga community is with out the stain of implicit bias. Join me and Leana Marshall, a Diversity & Inclusion specialist who is also a 500hr ERYT and YACEP, join us as we discuss her path - her work - and her mission. Leana is an incredible example of how your purpose can reveal itself once you have uncovered what you are truly passionate about. Like what you hear? Subscribe! Live a 5 star review!!
Jul 20, 202035:22
Inside the Winners Circle with Matt Zinman
Jul 13, 202032:36
Inside the Winner's Circle with Octavia Raheem

Inside the Winner's Circle with Octavia Raheem

What happens when you realize at a very young age that education & knowledge are a path to freedom? Your life becomes a beautiful meditation on how to truly empower those around you by helping them unlock the wisdom that is both within them and all around them. 

That is  what today's guest has done.  

Meet Octavia Raheem. She  is a Yoga Alliance experienced registered teacher (E-RYT) at the 200-hour level.  To date, Octavia has taught over 7,500 hours of yoga in studio, corporate, and private settings. She holds additional certifications and specializes in restorative, yin, power, and yoga for kids+teens. Her unique style and ability to create safe space for yogis to dive deep have made her pillar of the Atlanta yoga community.  

Her magic doesn't stop there, she is also co-owner of Scared Chill West and creator of STARSHINE & CLAY Retreats - A PLACE FOR WOMEN OF COLOR TO BE.

She recently released her first book - GATHER:  A COLLECTION OF SOULFUL SAYINGS, POETRY, AND FLASHES OF INSIGHT WOVEN TOGETHER INTO A SINGLE SACRED GARMENT. EACH WORD, EACH THREAD, WAS COLLECTED AT A PLACE OF AWAKENING AND WILL INVITE YOU TO AWAKEN FROM WITHIN.

Off the mat Octavia is a wife, mama, avid reader, and writer. Her very real and every day life gives her a deep appreciation for the ongoing process of human development as well as provide her with tremendous raw material to study, teach, guide others, and live from.

Trust she shares A LOT of knowledge in todays episode! 

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Jun 22, 202037:18
Inside the Winner's Circle with Ayesha Walker
Jun 15, 202043:35
Monday Message: Retreat
Jun 08, 202005:17
Inside the Winner's Circle with Yamanieka

Inside the Winner's Circle with Yamanieka

Yamanieka is a tour-de-force. She is not only an incredible comic, writer,  and producer, but she is also not afraid to use her voice or her platform to take a stand for the things she truly believes in.  Listen to her share her wisdom about everything from making it in the entertainment industry to being a black woman in America.

You can  see her on comedy central in her stand up special, or in Netflix's original comedy Series the Degenerates. She has also been a guest on Lights Out with David Spade, Comedy Knock OUT and many other series. 

It was pleasure to here her candidly share her wisdom.  Listen Now! 

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Jun 01, 202038:49
Monday Message: JOY

Monday Message: JOY

Joy is like sprinkles...you could live with out them but life would be so bland.  Get some fresh perspective on Joy in todays episode. 

May 25, 202006:29
Monday Message: Audacity
May 18, 202005:00
INSIDE THE WINNERS CIRCLE with Shirley Johnson
May 11, 202035:44
Monday Message: Self-Compassion
May 04, 202007:04
Monday Message: ABUNDANCE
Apr 27, 202008:57
Monday Message: PROPSERITY

Monday Message: PROPSERITY

Prosperity is much more than financial success. When you truly understand what Prosperity holistically then you are able to find the miracles in everyday life that will help to give the motivation you need to keep going when things get hard.  Let me help you decode Prosperity on todays episode. 


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Apr 20, 202008:03
Monday Message: PRUDENCE
Apr 13, 202004:50
Monday Message: POSSIBILITIES
Apr 06, 202007:09
Monday Message: HOPE

Monday Message: HOPE

We have all been down, felt stuck, lost and concerned about the future. Yet, there is one things that has always helped humans overcome the uncertainty of tragedy - HOPE.  Reacquaint yourself with the power of HOPE by listening to todays episode. 


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Mar 30, 202006:19
Monday Message: OVERWHELM

Monday Message: OVERWHELM

We have all felt it, especially during these extraordinarily challenging times. Today I tackle understanding overwhelm, what it means, and how you can overcome it. 



Mar 23, 202005:57
Monday Message: INTUITION

Monday Message: INTUITION

Your intuition is a gift. It can help to steer you away from harm and towards opportunities. How’s your relationships with your intuition? Take a listen and get some fresh perspective today. ****Ready to change the game? There is one book that can give you the formula you need to win life. Buy SUCCESS MATH: A Millennials Qualitative Approach - available everywhere books are sold!
Sep 23, 201905:36
Monday Message: Self-Belief

Monday Message: Self-Belief

It is great to have the support of your family, friends and community. However the most important person that must believe in you is  YOU.   Self-belief is the magic sauce that gives individuals the power to overcome adversity, persevere and keeping pressing forward not matter what.  We have talked about the insidious nature and inevitable appearance of self doubt in earlier seasons.  Today we explore the power & importance of self-belief, take a listen. 


*** Looking for practical method you can apply to achieve the success you want right now? Feel like your efforts are just not adding up?   Read SUCCESS MATH: A Millennial's Qualitative Approach - available now everywhere books are sold. ***


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Sep 16, 201904:55
Monday Message: Mindfulness

Monday Message: Mindfulness

Everything we do is connected. Engaging in intentional Mindfulness can help you be present during each moment of your success journey.  Mindfulness ensures that you actively learn from your journey and are able to remain agile in the face of sudden challenges.  Take a listen to today's episode to get a fresh perspective on mindfulness in relation to you Success Journey. 


***Ready to redefine and pursue success on your own terms? Read my new book SUCCESS MATH: A Millennial's Qualitative Approach. You deserve complete success right now.  Available everywhere books are sold. 


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Sep 09, 201905:09
Monday Message: EXPERIENCE

Monday Message: EXPERIENCE

Your life is a collection experiences which shape how move through life. It’s important to both learn from your experiences and remember you are not defined by your experiences. Take a listen to today’s episode to get fresh perspective in ‘experience’. ****Ready to use your experiences to fuel your success journey but not sure how?? Read SUCCESS MATH: A Millennials Qualitative Approach - available everywhere books are sold.
Aug 26, 201905:37
Monday Message: FAITH
Aug 19, 201904:45
Inside the Winners Circle with Steve Kiges — CoFounder is the Coach Training Academy.

Inside the Winners Circle with Steve Kiges — CoFounder is the Coach Training Academy.

Steve is an incredible human with a wonderful story of resilience, perseverance and success. He is classically remained musician turned coach and speaker. He is my teacher and has helped hundreds of others step into their power as wonderful coaches. ***Ready to change Aaà. to pursue the success you truly desire on your terms?? Order your copy of SUCCESS MATH: A Millennials Qualitative Approach available any place books are sold*****
Jul 29, 201933:44
Inside the Winners Circle with Jessica Murphy - founder & Creator of Dirty South Yoga Festival

Inside the Winners Circle with Jessica Murphy - founder & Creator of Dirty South Yoga Festival

Today on Inside The Winners Circle, I talk to Jessica Murphy creator of Dirty South Yoga Festival. Listen to us discuss: finding your purpose, travel as a catalyst for growth and being an architect of your own life. Learn more about the festival at: www.DirtySouthYogaFest.com **Ready to redefine & achieve Success on your own terms? Buy SUCCESS MATH: A Millennials Qualitative Approach today! Visit www.AwildaRivera.com to Learn more!!
Jul 22, 201936:20
Monday Message: Self Study

Monday Message: Self Study

Self Study is the key to Self Realization. Have you been open to studying yourself? If not, why? You have all the dat you need to exceed your own expectations, you just have to know how to collect & analyze it. Hey some fresh perspective on Self Study now. *ready to engage in some self study? Buy your copy of -SUCCESS MATH: A Millennial’s Qualitative Approach - today! Your deserve COMPLETE SUCCESS! Visit www.AwildaRivera.com to learn more!
Jul 16, 201905:33
Inside the Winner’s Circle with Brandon Copeland
Jul 08, 201940:10
Monday Message - Detachment

Monday Message - Detachment

In order to succeed we must be detached. It is in that detachment that we are able to remain strategically agile.
Jul 01, 201907:34
Inside the Winner’s Circle with Shanicia Boswell creator of BLACK MOMS BLOG

Inside the Winner’s Circle with Shanicia Boswell creator of BLACK MOMS BLOG

Shanicia Boswell is the creator of Black Moms Blog where she talks parenting, culture, and lifestyle from a Black mom’s point of view. As an avid creator, she wears many hats. She a full time photographer of womanhood, birth, and lifestyle. She facilitates gatherings for women and sisterhood to bond through educational conversations and spiritual connectivity. Shanicia believes that women should stick together to promote peace, love, and harmony. Her global brand has spread on an international level with her traveling to places like Toronto and Colombia to help women bond. She is currently working on a collaborative book project to discuss the journey of millennial entrepreneurship. To learn more about her visit: www. BlackMomsBlog.com ****Ready to redefine success on your own terms? Purchase your copy of — SUCCESS MATH: A Millennial’s Approach — on Amazon, Barnes & Noble or at your favorite bookstore today!
Jun 24, 201937:46
Monday MessGe: CONNECTION

Monday MessGe: CONNECTION

Monday Message: CONNECTION —- turns out no man is an island and we need connection to thrive and succeed no matter what we are doing. Get some fresh perspective today!
Jun 17, 201905:13
Inside The Winners Circle with Ryan Wilson of The Gathering Spot

Inside The Winners Circle with Ryan Wilson of The Gathering Spot

Meet Ryan Wilson -CEO + CO-FOUNDER, THE GATHERING SPOT -
Ryan Wilson is the Co-Founder and CEO of The Gathering Spot, an invitation-only private membership club based in Atlanta, Georgia. Ryan leads a team that has assembled a diverse membership community in one of the most dynamic cities in the country. Ryan and his business partner raised north of three million dollars of private capital from investors to open their first Gathering Spot. The club in Atlanta is now home to over 1,500 members and has established itself as a home for Atlanta’s creative class, business professionals, and entrepreneurs. Responsible for the club's overall management and strategic vision, Ryan is currently leading the club’s expansion to Washington D.C and Los Angeles as well as the company’s interest in the A3C Conference and Festival. -————————————-
Ryan has been recognized as the Small Business Person of the Year by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, has been named as one of the country’s most influential African-Americans in The Root 100 and the Ebony Power 100, and has been listed among “Atlanta’s 500 most powerful leaders” by Atlanta Magazine. Ryan has also been featured in notable publications such as Forbes, Inc, Black Enterprise, and The Huffington Post. He has given keynote presentations at some of the nation’s most prestigious business schools including Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth University, and The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. To learn more about the gathering spot visit -
www.thegatheringspot.club. ————————- Ready to Win Life? Get your copy of SUCCESS MATH: A Millennials Qualitative Approach everywhere books are sold! ——————————————— Looking to connect with me? Visit www.AwildaRivera.com
Jun 10, 201929:21
Monday Message - Proactivity
Jun 03, 201905:59
Inside the Winner’s Circle with Bonsu Thompson

Inside the Winner’s Circle with Bonsu Thompson

Meet Bonsu Thompson. He can be represented by many adjectives, but “average” isn’t one of them. Throughout the Marketing and Editorial writer and producer's nearly 20 year career, he has commanded titles such as Editor-In- Chief of The Source, Creative Consultant for MTV2, Editorial Consultant for Vibe & Spin Media, SLAM magazine Senior Writer and Music Editor for XXL magazine. The cultural engineer’s vision, ideation and creativity in the marketing and branding space has satisfied powerhouse brands such as NIKE, Hennessy, Translation, Rocawear, Stoli and Beats By Dre, to name a few. Mr. Thompson has interviewed and written on some of the grandest names in entertainment––Music (Jay-Z, Clive Davis), Hollywood (Sanaa Lathan, Dan Akroyd), Sports (Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard), Fashion (Chanel Iman, Jessica White)––while outsourcing his pen to esteemed publications like Billboard, Penthouse and Details. It was Bonsu’s vivid pen, basset hound-reporting and riveting interview approach that lead to Rolling Stone anointing him their 2001 “Hot Interviewer.” Check out his latest project - Story ave - connect with him on IG @bonsudreamz . Connect with me at www.AwildaRivera.com —- SUCCESS MATH now available everywhere books are sold!
May 27, 201948:02
Monday Message: Contentment
May 20, 201906:15
Inside the Winner’s Circle with Madolyn Benson

Inside the Winner’s Circle with Madolyn Benson

Meet Madolyn Benson aka @gentlewomanoftheroad she has created a name for herself out of her love for vintage threads and letting everyone know “it’s okay to be”. Listen to her story on today’s edition of Inside the Winner’s Circle.
Apr 22, 201924:19
Inside the Winner’s Circle Circle with Dara Thurmond

Inside the Winner’s Circle Circle with Dara Thurmond

Today’s guest is the amazingly dynamic Pintsized Nurse aka Dara Thurmond! Based in New York, Dara Danielle is a 200hr certified yoga instructor and registered nurse. She started her yoga journey late in 2013 as a way to increase flexibility, but as she deepened her practice she became aware of the mental and spiritual benefits that yoga provides. Since becoming certified in December 2015, Dara has made it a priority to teach yoga and mindful meditation to women and people of color in an effort to bring healing and unified open-mindedness to the black community.

Her website is —DaraDanielle.com or find her on IG: @PintSizeNurse
Apr 15, 201935:01
Inside the Winner’s Circle feat. Nzigah Oniwosan
Apr 08, 201939:49
Monday Message: SUCCESS
Apr 01, 201907:07
Inside the Winner’S circle with Elizabeth Rowan
Mar 25, 201935:12
Monday Message: Priorities

Monday Message: Priorities

If we don’t know how to identify our priorities we are in big trouble. Get some new perspective on today’s episode.
Mar 18, 201906:29
Inside the Winners Circle with Allie Bashuk

Inside the Winners Circle with Allie Bashuk

Todays guest on Inside the Winners Circle is Allie Bashuk a community organizer and arts & culture curator based in Atlanta. She is Bell Jar Director at The Goat Farm Arts Center, co-founder and co-executive director of The Dream Warriors Foundation.  

Listen to us discuss  finding your own path, participating in the  creative economy, and giving yourself permission to pursue your passion. 

Connect with her at alliebashuk.squarespace.com

**Ready to dig into your personal & professional growth with some help? visit www.AwildaRivera.com **

**want to use travel to expand your perspective?  check out the wellness escapes tab on www.AwildaRivera.com to learn more! 

Mar 11, 201927:25
Monday Message: Learning
Mar 04, 201905:27
Inside the Winner's Circle with Jordan Coburn aka MovementByJordan
Feb 25, 201924:13
MONDAY MESSAGE: Fearlessness / Bravery

MONDAY MESSAGE: Fearlessness / Bravery

It’s the secret sauce. listen for some fresh perspective on it. 



Feb 18, 201904:41
Monday Message: PERSISTENCE
Feb 11, 201905:03
Inside the Winners Circle with Cory Hodge aka "InTheWorldIKnow"

Inside the Winners Circle with Cory Hodge aka "InTheWorldIKnow"

Meet Cory Hodge, A  New York metro native and graduate of Morgan State University. He has managed to develop a successful balance between passion for social justice and fashion. While you may know him as InTheWorldIKnow on Instagram, he also  serves as a Behavioral Healthcare Director and Grant Analyst. Cory is a great example of a person who has made the conscious effort to be uncompromising in his pursuit of his passions - social justice &  expanding the minds of those who encounter his brand online. He is a curator, lifestyle enthusiast, and world traveler with an  eye for style and detail. 

 Connect with him via Instagram: @Intheworldiknow 


**Ready to take redefine success and pursue it on your own terms? Lets set up your complimentary coaching consultation today.  visit:

www.AwildaRivera.com****

Feb 04, 201924:11
Monday Message: COMMITMENT

Monday Message: COMMITMENT

COMMITMENT is the glue that holds your success journey together.  If you lack commitment it will be reflected in an inability to make consistent & measurable progress. As DJ Khalid would say, "Commitment is a MAJOR KEY"  to achieving the success you truly desire. Take a listen to today's episode for some fresh perspective on COMMITMENT. 

**Ready to start working towards the Success you truly desire? Take some time to set up you complimentary Success Coaching consultation today by visiting the 'Success Coaching' tab on the homepage at www.AwildaRivera.com **


**Want to go on an international ADVENTURE?  join me for a 2 continent - 3 city wellness escape to MARRAKESH, MADRID & MALAGA --- Oct. 1-9, 2019! Learn more by visiting www.AwildaRivera.com and click on wellness escapes. 

Jan 28, 201905:19
Inside the Winners Circle w/ Lodro Rinzler
Jan 21, 201928:38
Monday Message: RESPECT

Monday Message: RESPECT

RESPECT: We all want it, but not all of us know exactly what how to apply it to ourselves and our Success Journey. Take a few minutes and get some new perspective on Respect, and why you need to establish it for yourself first. 


**Ready to make this your BEST YEAR YET? Lets set up your 1-on-1 coaching plan & get you set on your road to the success your truly desire.  Contact me today - Contact@AwildaRivera.com ***


**Ready to travel? Join me April 18-23 for Barbados Escape 2019! Accommodations, breakfast, 2 dinners, Swimming with Wild Sea turtles, and SOO MUCH MORE!!  ONLY $1250! sign up today on www.AwildaRivera.com**

Jan 14, 201903:36
Inside the Winners Circle with AMAYA SUNN - Author. Poet. Activist.

Inside the Winners Circle with AMAYA SUNN - Author. Poet. Activist.

Meet Amaya Sunn a dynamic sister with a unique perspective on life, love and living your truth.  Her first foray in the publication has produced, "Things Unsaid" a collection of poems that will simply move you. Listen to Amaya and I discuss life, passion& purpose and authenticity, as we dig into her amazing story. 


*Order "Things Unsaid" and learn more about this amazing woman at: www.AmayaSunn.com


***Ready to connect with me directly? Interested in 1-on-1 coaching or in coming on one of my international wellness trips?  

Visit: www.AwildaRivera.com   for more information. 

Jan 07, 201929:09