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Beyond Awareness: Closing the Gap Between Knowing and Doing

Samantha Hawley
Journaling
Self-Care
Self-Sabotage
Work-Life Balance
Parenting
Motherhood
Mental Health
Burnout
Emotional Well-Being
Self-Trust
Overwhelm
Personal Development
Self-Improvement
Personal Growth
Coaching
Goal Setting
Journaling Prompts
Nervous System Regulation
Strategic Journaling
Delegation

Beyond Awareness (formerly Journal Entries) is for successful women in leadership and business who know exactly what they need to do but can't make themselves do it. You know you need to prioritize yourself, delegate more, set boundaries, stop bringing work home. You've tried therapy, coaching, retreats. You know the solution - but you either can't follow through, or when you DO, it doesn't stick.... more

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One of the hardest parts about carrying a full mental load is that finishing everything rarely feels the way you imagined it would. The emails are sent. The laundry is folded. The boxes are checked. Yet your mind is already racing toward the next thi... more

Making a big change rarely comes down to not knowing what to do.

More often, the answer is already there. It's been sitting quietly underneath the overthinking, the people pleasing, the endless pros and cons, and the hope that one day confidence wil... more

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Your to do list gets shorter, but something still feels heavy. The work gets done. The laundry gets folded. Everyone else seems taken care of, yet your body never really settles.

Maybe what you're craving isn't another self care routine. Maybe you j... more

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You skip a workout and the guilt shows up almost immediately. It feels like you've failed before the day has even started. Somewhere along the way, exercise stopped feeling like a choice and became another thing you should do.

What if that's not abo... more

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Maddie Elysse
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Dr. Anne Welsh
Clinical psychologist and executive coach
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Dr. Diane Van Staden
A mid-career health professional and host of Life Beyond Clinical Practice
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Episode: 244. How to Reinvent Yourself After Outgrowing the Life You Built
Tracy Hoth
Professional organizer and life coach
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Episode: 236. The Simple Way to Start Decluttering & Feel Less Overwhelmed
Dr. Miranda Naylor
Functional medicine doctor specializing in hormones
Episode: 231. From Exhausted and “Everything’s Normal” to Finally Feeling Like Yourself Again
Kim O'Hara
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Episode: 224. Get Inspired to Finally Write Your Book (Without More Discipline) feat. Kim O'Hara
Dr. Amy Beheimer
Expert discussing goal failures and strategies to achieve them
Episode: 217. 4 Journal Prompts to Stop Starting Over and Actually Stick to Your Goals
Dr. Amy Behimer
A pharmacist and habit coach with nearly 20 years of experience.
Episode: 216. Stop Relying on Willpower, Start Building Habits That Work With Your Brain with Dr. Amy Behimer
Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith
Board certified internal medicine physician, speaker, and award-winning author.
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Episode: 212. How to Feel Rested Again (When Sleep Isn’t the Problem)

Hosts

Samantha Hawley
Host of Beyond Awareness; leads conversations on journaling, boundaries, and inner work for executive women.
Samantha Penkoff
Host of the show, guiding listeners through journaling and mindset work; author and coach.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 58 ratings
  • Refreshing

    refreshing podcast for high-achieving women. It does an amazing job of putting words to the invisible pressure so many women in leadership and business feel.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shannon Log
    United States5 months ago
  • Spiritual Spelunking

    Really enjoy the prompts. I appreciate the guidance to help me get curious about what is usually on auto pilot. And these feel like a kind way to do self inquiry. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Self-Led CEO
    United States6 months ago
  • So good

    Love the guest episodes but really love the journaling ones. As a journaler this is so fun for me to have a podcast to setup my time. ♥️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TiffanyLeader
    United States6 months ago
  • Quick and direct

    Love the simple formatting, quick episodes, and interactive element. Sam walks you through the exercises instead of sending you off with more to do.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laura99
    United States6 months ago
  • My Newest Obsession

    I’m so glad I found this podcast. I started with an episode full of resonance, as Samantha talked about embracing who she is - that’s the path I’m on as well. Next thing I knew, I was binging episodes and journaling as well! I journal daily and her prompts are so intentional. I’ve been a high-achieving woman my entire life and each episode speaks to me on a soul level. It feels very aligned.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mrsday2007
    United States6 months ago

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250. From People Pleasing and Perfectionism to Self-Trust: What Ambitious Women Need to Know
Q: How do you help women hold steady with discomfort when asserting themselves?
Explain the nervous system basis for social belonging, practice small acts of disagreement, and gradually take bigger steps to prove to the nervous system that voicing needs is safe.
250. From People Pleasing and Perfectionism to Self-Trust: What Ambitious Women Need to Know
Q: What is the first step towards feeling more comfortable with your needs?
Identify and name your needs, starting with small, safe choices like selecting what you want to eat for dinner, building up trust in yourself before tackling bigger requests.
236. The Simple Way to Start Decluttering & Feel Less Overwhelmed
Q: How do you address emotional blocks or labels like 'I'm just a messy person' that keep people from following through?
Shift identity by recognizing the narrative, use method acting or an alter ego to embody the organized version of oneself, and gather evidence of small wins to reinforce the new identity.
231. From Exhausted and “Everything’s Normal” to Finally Feeling Like Yourself Again
Q: If someone listening wants to work with you, where can they find you?
They can book a free Clarity call via the show notes and contact her on Instagram at Dr. Miranda Naylor to start a conversation and learn more about the services.
231. From Exhausted and “Everything’s Normal” to Finally Feeling Like Yourself Again
Q: What are the services that you offer after someone calls you?
She offers a structured four-step program called the resilience method, including long intake visits, advanced and functional testing, and a personalized, phased plan with ongoing support.

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This show targets successful women in leadership and business who know what they should do but struggle to follow through. Through journaling, introspection, and nervous-system awareness, episodes explore removing internal barriers, setting boundaries, and staying present with family while advancing careers. The host leans into mindset shifts over tactics, helping listeners uncover root beliefs that drive action gaps and offering practical, experience-backed prompts to move from awareness to sustained change. Noteworthy throughlines include decision fatigue, boundary-setting that sticks, and a focus on self-investment, present-mitness with kids, and cultivating an inner state conducive to better outcomes.

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5. Dr. Miranda Naylor
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