• 55: Holistic Self-Care Strategies for Busy Women - with Dr Remi
    Sep 25 2024

    Season 5 of the ROCK MOVERS continues with a thought provoking conversation about Women's Health.

    In this enlightening conversation, Coach Karen Gray and Dr. Remina explore the transformative world of functional medicine and holistic health. Dr. Remina shares her journey from conventional medicine to a more personalized, root-cause approach to health. They discuss the importance of self-care, the challenges of navigating insurance in healthcare, and practical tips for integrating wellness into daily life. Listeners are encouraged to take proactive steps towards their health and well-being, emphasizing that small changes can lead to significant improvements. Dr. Remina Panjwani is a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician with a deep focus on Functional Medicine. Her journey in medicine began with a degree in Nutrition from UT Austin after serving in the military. She then pursued a medical degree at The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by Internal Medicine residency training at Medical City of Fort Worth. Having trained in Functional Medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine with the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Remina now practices medicine aligned with her vision of patient-centered care. With a dedication to improving the lives of her patients, Dr. Remina focuses on addressing lifestyle factors, such as sleep, nutrition, stress, movement, and relationships. With her passion for health, wellness, and helping others, Dr. Remina is committed to guiding her patients towards a healthier and more fulfilling life. Key Takeaways - Functional medicine focuses on root causes rather than just symptoms. - Self-care is essential; you must prioritize your own well-being. - Starting your day with intention can set a positive tone. - Navigating insurance can be challenging, but preventive care is often more cost-effective. - Functional medicine practitioners spend more time with patients for personalized care. - Lifestyle changes can significantly impact health outcomes. - You can access functional medicine services virtually. - Small, intentional changes can lead to sustainable habits. - Breathwork is a powerful tool for managing stress and anxiety. - You are in control of your health; take proactive steps. Quotes from Dr Remi: "You have to fill your cup up first." "Start the day with intention." Chapters 03:00 The Journey to Functional Medicine 06:32 Differences Between Functional Medicine and Traditional PCP 09:46 Overcoming Obstacles of Insurance and Cost 11:10 How to Connect with Dr. Remy 14:25 Creating Self-Care Habits for Optimal Health 24:47 Taking Control of Your Health and Thriving If you'd like more information about ROCK MOVERS, Coach Karen or how to work with her: Website: ⁠www.CoachKarenGray.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://Facebook.com/KarenGrayCoach⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://Instagram.com/CoachKarenGray⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-confidence-and-leadership-coach⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray⁠ Current FREE Offerings: FREE SELF WORTH ARCHETYPE QUIZ & ⁠My Book “Unleash Your Inner Confidence” ⁠https://www.coachkarengray.com/free-resources⁠


    Upcoming events where Karen will be speaking

    VERVE – Live in Dallas October 18-20th, 2024

    https://suzannecastle.com/verve/ (USE KAREN as your code to get $200 off!)

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  • 54: Embracing ROCKS with the Audacity and Resilience with Erika Rothenberger
    Sep 18 2024

    Today's ROCK MOVING Interview is with Erika Rothenberger. Coach Karen Gray and Erika explore the themes of resilience, mindset, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of setting goals, practicing gratitude, and building a supportive community. Erika shares her insights on the audacity to pursue one's dreams and the significance of self-care in achieving personal and professional success. The conversation emphasizes the power of kindness and connection in uplifting others while navigating life's challenges. For a little backstory: Erika Rothenberger, LEED AP, PMP is the Director of Performance Systems with Henkels & McCoy. a large national utility contractor. Erika has started two female empowerment networking groups in her community and is a contributor to charity boards, and many networking groups in her community, including a Chair for the Executive Roundtable with POWER. She is a leader in the Greater Philadelphia area as a mentor and believes in lifting other women as she rises. Erika graduated from Villanova University with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a master’s degree in Business Administration. She is a published author in “You’ve Got this, Boss Mama,” podcast host on “Grit, Grace & Glitz" and a keynote speaker captivating audiences on stages all over the United States in both her corporate and wellness roles. Her entrepreneurial ventures span real estate and a wellness entrepreneur. Erika has received many awards, including a few notable ones: CREW Top 20 under 40, Rebuilding Together Volunteer of the Year, and Top Leader in Action with her wellness company. She also is a major advocate in helping create assault and domestic violence awareness. Key Takeaways from Erika & Karen - Resilience is built through setbacks and challenges. - Writing down goals increases commitment and accountability. - Practicing gratitude can shift your mindset and perspective. - Self-care is essential for maintaining energy and focus. - Creating a culture of kindness can uplift communities. - Embracing audacity means being bold and brave in pursuing dreams. - Finding your purpose is an evolving journey. - Reading and continuous learning are vital for personal growth. - Spreading kindness like glitter can have a profound impact on others. - You don't have to do it alone; community support is crucial. Our Favorite Quote from Erika "The greatest gift you can give yourself is the audacity to be resilient." Chapters 01:09 Finding Purpose and Resilience 03:32 Writing Goals and Sharing Commitment 06:00 Embracing Setbacks and Growth 08:14 Bold and Brave Actions for Resiliency 08:57 The Power of Pause and Gratitude 11:07 Focusing on Goals and Daily Actions 13:10 Investing in Self-Care for Growth 15:33 Creating a Culture of Kindness 20:57 Stepping into Challenging Rooms 25:23 Supportive and Inspiring Relationships 28:18 Expanding and Growing 32:26 Being Fully Present and Intentional 32:33 The Journey of Personal Growth and Evolution 33:51 Embracing Audacity: Being Bold and Brave 37:00 The Power of Reading and Nature for Personal Growth 42:10 Serving and Uplifting Others 47:08 Spreading Kindness and Positivity Connect with Coach Karen Website: ⁠www.CoachKarenGray.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://Facebook.com/KarenGrayCoach⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://Instagram.com/CoachKarenGray⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-confidence-and-leadership-coach⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray⁠ Current FREE Offerings: FREE SELF WORTH ARCHETYPE QUIZ & ⁠My Book “Unleash Your Inner Confidence” ⁠https://www.coachkarengray.com/free-resources⁠ Or Book a Call with Karen on her website: www.coachkarengray.com

    Upcoming events where Karen will be speaking

    IMPACT MAKER LIVE September 24-27, 2024

    Secure your FREE VIRTUAL ticket now! https://impactmakersummit.com

    VERVE – Live in Dallas October 18-20th, 2024

    https://suzannecastle.com/verve/ (USE KAREN as your code to get $200 off!)


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  • 53: BONUS EPISODE FROM COACH KAREN on the HEALTHY MIND, HEALTHY LIFE PODCAST
    Sep 16 2024

    HUGE THANK YOU TO THE HOSTS OF THE HEALTHY MIND, HEALTHY LIFE PODCAST FOR THIS INTERVIEW AND CONVERSATION:

    "In this transformative episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Sana welcomes the inspiring Karen Gray, an ICF Certified Life and Business Coach and CEO of Gray Legacy Partners. Karen shares her powerful journey from the corporate world to becoming a coach for high-achieving women, guiding them to reclaim their self-worth and break free from self-sabotaging behaviors. She talks about how women can embrace their inherent value to overcome imposter syndrome and insecurities, allowing them to thrive both personally and professionally. Listeners will learn how to unlock self-worth, build confidence, and live a life they don’t need to escape from.

    Karen Gray is an experienced ICF Certified Life and Business Coach, as well as the co-founder and CEO of Gray Legacy Partners. With over 30 years in corporate America, she now empowers high-achieving women to reclaim their voice, embrace their worth, and live authentically. Karen is passionate about helping women break free from limiting beliefs and self-sabotaging behaviors, allowing them to unlock their full potential."

    1. The Power of Value Awareness: Karen introduces ViQ (Value Awareness), explaining its importance for women, especially in leadership roles, and how it influences confidence and decision-making.
    2. Overcoming Self-Sabotage: Learn how to identify and break free from the self-sabotaging behaviors that prevent women from reaching their true potential.
    3. Building Confidence: Karen shares practical steps to embrace one’s inherent value, which is essential for confidence and professional success.
    4. Shifting Identity: Karen's personal journey illustrates how shifting from external validation to inner self-worth is key to personal growth and fulfillment.
    5. Receiving Abundance: Understanding the equation of value, belief, and awareness to unlock success, wealth, and happiness in all areas of life.


    Link to the Healthy Mind / Healthy Life Podcast:

    https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PB16CFD76XUITS



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  • 52: Discovering Your Purpose with Dr Cameron Martin
    Sep 12 2024
    WELCOME TO SEASON 5 and our first guest, our friend - the phenomenally brilliant, Dr. Cameron Martin. In today's interview Karen and Dr. Cameron Martin discuss their journey on how they are both discovering their purpose and how you can too. Dr Martin shares his journey of self-discovery and transformation, moving through different versions of himself. He reflects on the analogy of a river and rocks, emphasizing the importance of letting go and flowing with life's challenges. Cameron's journey includes leaving his career as a teacher, coming out as gay, and embracing his spiritual path. He discovered astrology and its power to help people align with their true selves. Cameron now helps others discover and live their soul's purpose through astrology, coaching, and conscious leadership. Cameron discusses the concept of purpose and how it unfolds over time. He explains that living in alignment with one's higher self is key to discovering and living one's purpose. Cameron also touches on the importance of understanding oneself, identifying subconscious blocks, and integrating spiritual practices into daily life. He emphasizes that life experiences are opportunities for growth and learning, and that recognizing the lessons and patterns in our lives is essential. Cameron shares his personal journey of transitioning from a Catholic upbringing to a deeper understanding of spirituality and universal laws. Takeaways Letting go and flowing with life's challenges is essential for personal growth and transformation. Self-acceptance and embracing one's true identity are key to finding inner peace and happiness. Astrology can be a powerful tool for self-discovery and aligning with one's soul's purpose. Each phase of life presents different lessons and opportunities for growth. Living a life of purpose doesn't necessarily mean having a singular focus, but rather aligning with one's true self and values. Purpose unfolds over time and is connected to living in alignment with one's higher self. Understanding oneself and identifying subconscious blocks are important steps in discovering and living one's purpose. Life experiences are opportunities for growth and learning, and recognizing patterns and lessons is essential. Sound Bites "If we would just let go, we'd be flowing down the river." "I really didn't accept myself at all." "I'm going to be an astrologer and you'll be better than me." "Purpose is much more of a will that unfolds over time." "Recognize what is the path. What is your connection to your higher self." "I help people figure out who they are, who they're not, and live in alignment with their higher self." Chapters 08:32 Challenges in Self-Acceptance 15:57 The Power of Astrology in Self-Discovery 24:53 Living Your Purpose and Embracing Lessons 26:54 Unfolding the Path of Purpose 29:07 Aligning with Your Higher Self 32:56 Astrology and Understanding Your Path 35:54 Overcoming Subconscious Blocks 45:43 Living in Alignment with Your Purpose 51:20 The Role of Religion in the Journey 53:25 Lessons and Growth in Each Lifetime CONNECT WITH DR. CAMERON MARTIN Website: www.yourpathandpurpose.com Email: cameron@yourpathandpurpose.com CONNECT WITH KAREN: Website: ⁠www.CoachKarenGray.com⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://Facebook.com/KarenGrayCoach⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://Instagram.com/CoachKarenGray⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-confidence-and-leadership-coach⁠ YOUTUBE: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray⁠ Current FREE Offerings: SELF WORTH ARCHETYPE QUIZ & ⁠My Book “Unleash Your Inner Confidence” ⁠https://www.coachkarengray.com/free-resources⁠ Upcoming events where Karen will be speaking Heart Centered Women – A FREE virtual event September 19th https://livewithmarcyandamy.com/?aff=Karengray1 IMPACT MAKER LIVE September 24-27, 2024 Secure your FREE VIRTUAL ticket now! https://impactmakersummit.com VERVE – Live in Dallas October 18-20th, 2024 https://suzannecastle.com/verve/ (USE KAREN as your code to get $200 off
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  • 51: Coach K - Don't mistake Self-Sacrifice for Service
    Jul 17 2024

    In this episode, Coach Karen discusses the difference between sacrifice and service. She shares her own struggle with sacrificing herself and mistaking it for service. Coach K emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and honoring oneself while still serving others. She explores the root cause of self-sacrifice and the need for external validation. Karen encourages listeners to find their intrinsic value and serve from a place of authenticity and love. By doing so, they can experience a shift in confidence, boundaries, and relationships. Takeaways: ***Sacrificing oneself is not the same as serving others. It is important to set boundaries and honor oneself while still serving. ***Self-sacrifice often stems from a need for external validation and a belief that one is not worthy. ***Finding intrinsic value and serving from a place of authenticity and love can lead to a shift in confidence, boundaries, and relationships. ***By focusing on one's own value and purpose, it becomes easier to serve without compromising one's values and relationships. SHOW NOTE MOMENTS: 03:16 Setting Boundaries and Honoring Oneself 05:27 The Root Cause of Self-Sacrifice 08:22 Finding Intrinsic Value and Authenticity 11:16 Shifting Confidence, Boundaries, and Relationships 16:00 Invitation to Explore Further and Conclusion We would love if you would SUBSCRIBE and Follow to stay updated on SEASON 5 of the Rock Movers and more videos to come in the 2nd half of 2024. To contact Coach Karen, you can email at Karen@coachkarengray.com Links: Website: www.CoachKarenGray.com Facebook: / karengraycoach Instagram: / coachkarengray LinkedIn: / coachkarengray-intuitive-energy-coach Podcast: Rock Movers (whereever you listen to your favorite shows) YOUTUBE: / @coachkarengray Current FREE Offerings: FREE MONEY PERSONALITY ARCHETYPE QUIZ: https://www.coachkarengray.com/self-w... My Book “Unleash Your Inner Confidence”

    https://www.coachkarengray.com/free-resources

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    18 mins
  • 50: The Gift of Finding Meaning in Every Situation - Kiri Mohan
    Jun 19 2024
    We all know that life isn't always rainbows and butterflies. We call this podcast ROCK MOVERS because things can get hard and heavy. But I want to always remind you that you (WE) get to choose how we react to what happens. There can be a beautiful gift or meaning through each difficult situation or tragedy. This is exactly what we discuss in todays conversation, with Kiri Mohan. Coach Karen Gray and Kiri talk about her experience with pregnancy difficulties and the impact it had on her life and career. Kiri shares her journey of miscarriages, infertility, and the difficult decision to terminate a pregnancy. She discusses the emotional toll of these experiences and the challenges of navigating societal expectations. Kiri reminds us of the importance of support and understanding from friends and loved ones during difficult times. She also highlights the lesson of patience and not comparing oneself to others in both personal and professional pursuits. Coach Karen and Kiri discuss the importance of embracing individuality and not comparing oneself to others. They emphasize that everyone is unique, like a snowflake or a fingerprint, and that there is a timeline and reason for the lessons we go through in life. Kiri shares her journey from corporate to freelance work and how she helps others in similar situations. They also touch on the belief that everything happens for a reason, even in the face of tragedy, and the importance of self-care. Key Takeaways you can expect: 01:50 The Big Rock: Pregnancy Difficulties, such as miscarriages and infertility, can have a profound emotional impact on individuals and couples. Societal expectations around motherhood can add additional pressure and stress to those experiencing pregnancy difficulties. 07:20 Making Difficult Decisions and Finding Peace Support from friends and loved ones, such as sending meals or thoughtful gifts, can make a significant difference in someone's healing process. 24:25 Embracing Individuality and Avoiding Comparison Patience is key when facing challenges and setbacks, and it's important not to compare one's journey to others. Each person's circumstances and experiences are unique, making comparison and competition unnecessary. Embrace your individuality and don't compare yourself to others. There is a timeline and reason for the lessons we go through in life. 27:15 Transitioning from Corporate to Freelance Work Transitioning from corporate to freelance work can be a successful career move. 29:12 Teaching a Framework and Strategy 32:59 Believing in Everything Happens for a Reason, even in the face of tragedy. 42:53 The Importance of Self-Care: Prioritize self-care to maintain balance and well-being. You can Connect with KIRI MOHANFreelance CoachFounder of Corporate2ContractPodcast Host, Her Balanced HustleAccess the Money Mapper for free: CLICK HERE Thank you for listening to this episode of the ROCK MOVERS You can connect with Karen by email at Karen@CoachKarenGray.com Website: www.CoachKarenGray.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachkarengray Join our FREE Private FB Community of Champions: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thechampionscommunity/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-intuitive-energy-coach/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/coachkarengray/ Check out my FREE QUIZ to discover your Self-Worth SUPERPOWER: https://www.coachkarengray.com/self-worth-quiz
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    51 mins
  • 49: Remove the TOXIC people, relationships and ROCKS in your life - Heather Stewart
    Jun 12 2024

    We are coming to the end of Season 4 of the Rock Movers and we are finishing strong!

    Today's guest is Heather Stewart and she shares her personal journey of overcoming abusive relationships and finding her true purpose. She discusses the importance of recognizing and removing toxic rocks from our lives, whether it be unhealthy relationships or unfulfilling careers. Heather now serves as a coach, helping overwhelmed overachievers find their true happiness and purpose. She emphasizes the need to prioritize self-care and trust in the flow of life. Heather also mentions the teachings of Abraham Hicks and the power of the law of attraction. In this conversation, Karen Gray and Heather Stewart discuss the importance of seeking help and support in navigating life's challenges. They emphasize the need for women to let go of the belief that they have to solve everything on their own and instead embrace collaboration and elevation. They also touch on the historical struggles women have faced in male-dominated industries and the importance of adapting to new ideas and inclusivity. Heather shares her quiz and roadmap that help women gain clarity and identify areas of their life that need attention. The conversation ends with a reminder that it's okay to ask for help and take steps towards personal growth.

    Key Takeaways from thsi episode:

    >Recognize and remove toxic rocks from your life

    >Prioritize self-care and listen to your own needs

    >Trust in the flow of life and embrace the lessons it brings

    >Find your true purpose and pursue what brings you joy

    >Harness the power of the law of attraction to manifest your desires It's important for women to seek help and support in navigating life's challenges.

    >Collaboration and elevation are more beneficial than competition.

    >Women have historically faced struggles in male-dominated industries and have the opportunity to adapt to new ideas and inclusivity.

    Heather offers a quiz and roadmap to help women gain clarity and identify areas of their life that need attention. (go to www.heatherstewart.coach)

    Finaly reminder from today's conversation

    "It's okay to ask for help and take steps towards personal growth".

    Key Moments

    06:21 Transitioning to a Fulfilling Career

    10:16 Prioritizing Self-Care and Finding Purpose

    15:31 Trusting in the Flow of Life

    19:46 Seeing Lessons in Challenges

    23:23 Competition vs. Collaboration

    26:27 Adapting to New Ideas

    28:12 Emotional Intelligence in Business

    30:47 Identifying Areas of Focus

    35:20 Support and Community


    Connect with Heather:

    https://anchor.fm/heatherstewartcoaching Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeatherStewartCoaching

    QUIZ: https://heatherstewart.coach/quiz-tlm


    Thank you for listening to this episode of the ROCK MOVERS. You can connect with Karen by email at Karen@CoachKarenGray.com

    Website: www.CoachKarenGray.com

    YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachkarengray Join her FREE Private FB Community of Champions: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thechampionscommunity/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-intuitive-energy-coach/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/coachkarengray/

    As a THANK YOU - Check out the FREE QUIZ she mentioned to discover your Self-Worth SUPERPOWER: https://www.coachkarengray.com/self-worth-quiz


    Be sure to like, follow and subscribe so you don't miss future episodes of the RockMovers!

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  • 48: Finding Glory, with Martha Kartaoui
    Jun 5 2024

    Welcome to Episode 47 where my friend, the amazing Martha Glory Kartaoui shares her story of being born into a religious cult and experiencing various forms of abuse for the first 25 years of her life. She shares how her catalyst for change came when she found her sister, who had previously left the cult and needed her help. Martha emphasizes that trauma wears many clothes and that pain is pain, regardless of the specific experience.

    She has written a book called 'Glory, Going All In' and offers a trauma recovery coaching program to help others heal and move forward.

    Takeaways from this show:

    • Trauma wears many clothes and pain is pain, regardless of the specific experience.
    • Healing is a choice and requires work, but it is possible with the right tools and support.
    • Forgiveness is a crucial part of the healing process, and it is not about condoning or dismissing the actions of others.
    • Choosing oneself and investing in personal growth and healing is essential.
    • Journaling and finding activities that center and clear the mind can be helpful in the healing journey.
    • Trauma, Pain, and the Power of Healing
    • From Religious Cult to Healing: Martha's Journey
    • "God knew that you would do the work to heal yourself from these traumas so that you would help other people."
    • "Light is the most important thing that we can offer the world, and darkness is just the absence of light."
    • "It's time to be a warrior for something that's bigger and better than I can ever imagine."

    00:00 Introduction and Martha's Rock Moving Story

    01:18 Leaving the Religious Cult

    03:36 The Importance of Recognizing and Validating Pain

    06:00 Using Personal Healing to Help Others

    09:07 The Power of Forgiveness

    11:11 Martha's Book and Trauma Coaching Program

    14:29 Choosing Oneself and Investing in Personal Growth 20:05 The Journey of Healing and Growth

    23:18 Martha's Coaching Program and Resources

    26:54 Finding Center and Clearing the Noise

    28:55 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

    Martha's Links:

    LINKED IN

    Facebook

    Book Launch on Facebook: July 12, 2024

    Instagram

    www.Letgloryshine.com to get the book

    Thank you for listening to this episode of the ROCK MOVERS

    To learn more about Karen and how you can work with me, find my freebies or book a call - go to COACHKARENGRAY.com

    You can connect with Karen by email at Karen@CoachKarenGray.com

    Website: www.CoachKarenGray.com

    YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@coachkarengray Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachkarengray Join my FREE Private FB Community of Champions: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thechampionscommunity/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachkarengray-intuitive-energy-coach/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/coachkarengray/

    Check out the FREE QUIZ mentioned as a THANK YOU GIFT to discover your Self-Worth SUPERPOWER: https://www.coachkarengray.com/self-worth-quiz

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    32 mins