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Sorry for missing Friday's posting. Here is a quick, better late than never episode.  We hope you enjoy as Melanie is flying solo today and talking about how we can shame ourselves when having opposing feelings, thoughts, and sensations. She gives 3 things you can do to "hold space" for both opposing feelings, thoughts and sensations.  Take a listen to learn more.  If you'd like to book a discovery call with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected]

Aaron and his family are visiting, so we sat down for this impromptu last-minute episode. This episode ends up being a smorgasbord of topics. Come and listen as two friends talk about: Self-reflection Decentralizing yourself Marriage Men/Women dynamics Protection vs Lack of trust Mentors, and more.  Disclaimer: The words sh** , and ***hole are used. We generalize topics based on our experience. An old statistic was used about the number of words that women use versus men, there are other studies that state views that debunk this. If you'd like to book a session with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected]  You can learn more about Aaron on his website aaronhayesconsulting.com Follow him on Instagram @aaronhayesconsulting

This is a follow-up to the previous episodes discussing "What Helps Teams Win". We'd love for you to go back and listen to those. Aaron shares his 3C's and 3 things that break down communication. All these nuggets can be applied to your personal and professional life. I hope you enjoy this episode. --- If you'd like to book a session with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] You can learn more about Aaron on his website aaronhayesconsulting.com Follow him on Instagram @aaronhayesconsulting

This episode features Sherah's interview with Ken and Melanie. Having lived with Ken and Melanie, Sherah wanted to share some of the talks she's had with them while sitting around the table. Ken shares his insights into what helped him grow as a man and his 30-year relationship with Melanie.  They touch on: chores counseling sex dating If you want to hear more from Ken on any topic, email Melanie with your questions or suggestions, [email protected] If you'd like to book a discovery call with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected]

Melanie and Aaron recap the "What Helps Teams Win" episode by giving opposite advice for your follow-through. This is all done in fun and should not be taken seriously.  We would love your questions for future Opposite Day episodes so email Melanie at [email protected] to submit a question. But in the subject line "Opposite Day Advice Question" 

In today's episode, Jenny Gordon interviews Eavesdropping host Melanie to get to know her better. Jenny has a lot of questions for Melanie after being a mentee, client, and colleague. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode. If you'd like to be a guest for a future episode of Opposite Advice Day, email me at [email protected]  If you'd like to book a session with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected]

Today's episode is the second part of Aaron sharing his nuggets on what helps teams win. He Shares about practicing the fundamentals, and we chat about how that can apply to personal relationships too. The episode finishes out by discussing focusing on goals and figuring out what your layup is. If you're wondering what I am talking about, then take a listen and find out.  If you'd like to book a session with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] You can learn more about Aaron on his website aaronhayesconsulting.com Follow him on Instagram @aaronhayesconsulting

Mother's day can be a hard time for a lot of people.  In today's episode, Melanie flies solo to speak a blessing. So find a quiet place to listen and connect as Melanie walks you through some connection time.  BOOK GIVEAWAY CONTEST: To enter the contest to win Maya Angelou's book, Letter to My Daughter go to melaniehuggard.com and enter your email into the yellow pop-up and hit subscribe to get notified when our book Rootbound: A Mother's Journey, A Daughter's Pain will be released.  Everyone who subscribes between May 6th and May 9th will be entered to win, there will be 2 winners.  If you'd like to book a discovery call with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected]

In this episode, Melanie invites Aaron to share his personal thoughts on what helps teams win. The nuggets he shares can be applied to professional and personal life. In the first part, he covers communication and the three parts that are needed for winning communication.  I hope you enjoy this episode.  If you'd like to book a session with Melanie you can do that at melaniehuggard.com  Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection Connect with her on her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] You can learn more about Aaron on his website aaronhayesconsulting.com Follow him on Instagram @aaronhayesconsulting

On today's episode, Melanie invites her oldest daughter Amanda in an impromptu episode. You'll get a peek into their relationship and some of the whys behind writing the book together about fear and control in their relationship.  You can find Melanie: At melaniehuggard.com or her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection

Language Use Disclaimer: the word sh*t was used. Can married people be friends with the opposite sex? Can single people be friends with the opposite sex who are married? Melanie and Sherah discuss their personal “codebooks” when navigating friendship with the opposite sex. Melanie shares what’s that’s like as a married woman and Sherah shares how she navigates that as a single woman. Come and listen! We'd love your feedback. If you've enjoyed this, please be sure to like, subscribe and share.  Language Use Disclaimer: the word sh*t was used. You can find Melanie: At melaniehuggard.com or her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection You can find Sherah: on Instagram @sherah.janell and her website sherahjanell.com 

In today's episode, Melanie and Rachel share the dynamics of their friendship with Melanie being 20 years older than Rachel. They share what they love about each other and some of the concepts that frame how they approach friendships with others. As the listener, we hope you are inspired to create more safety in your friendships; that you would consider friendships that may be outside of your norm, and get more love into all of your friendships. You can find Melanie: At melaniehuggard.com to book a session with her. On her personal Instagram @melanie.huggard and you can email her at: [email protected] Follow her journey with writing a book with her daughter, @momdaughterconnection You can find Rachel: On Instagram @rachelhughesconsulting You can book with her at [email protected] Send us your questions or just a message to say hi! We would love to hear from you!