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Fearless Fridays with Maryann

Fearless Fridays with Maryann

By: Maryann Rivera-Dannert
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 For the woman who's ready to heal and turn her fear into fuel for success! Welcome to Fearless Fridays with Maryann Rivera-Dannert, a certified life coach, specializing in empowering women to discover and unlock their full potential, paving the way to a life marked by freedom and balance. With over 10 years of experience as a coach, author, speaker, and owner of MRD Empowerment Solutions, Maryann uses her personal life experience with trauma, healing and rediscovery as a catalyst for personal growth. Fearless Fridays' conversations are raw, honest, and deeply meaningful. Maryann and her guests explore topics including domestic violence, sexual trauma, dealing with the complexities of divorce, and addressing lingering abandonment issues. Together, we'll tackle the tough stuff and find the strength within to rise above. Tune in every Friday for new episodes. Website: https://www.maryannriveradannert.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryannriveradannert/ TikTok: @healingherwithin YouTube: Dr. Maryann Rivera-Dannert - YouTubeMaryann Rivera-Dannert 2020 Art Literary History & Criticism Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Looking Within: Dr. Adebola Ajao’s Journey from Scientist to Legacy-Builder

    Looking Within: Dr. Adebola Ajao’s Journey from Scientist to Legacy-Builder
    May 9 2025
    Ep. 198 What happens when a brilliant scientist answers the call to lead women beyond their fears and into their full potential? This week, Dr. Adebola Ajao joins Maryann to share her powerful journey from a successful career in public health to founding Empowering Initiatives, where she helps women align with purpose, walk boldly in their passions, and leave lasting legacies. 💫 With over 20 years in epidemiology and women’s health, Dr. Ajao has become a sought-after author, speaker, and coach—teaching women how to conquer fear, lead without a title, and thrive in both life and leadership. In this inspiring conversation, she breaks down the mindset shifts, mentorship strategies, and self-leadership tools that transformed her path—and how they can transform yours too. 🎧 Tune in for: 🧠 How mindset shifts unlock clarity and confidence 💪 Why self-leadership is the foundation of empowerment 🔁 The ripple effect of mentorship ⚖️ Balancing multiple roles with purpose and grace ✨ Real-life tools to help you step into your next level—even if fear tries to stop you 🎙️ Meet Dr. Ajao: Dr. Adebola Ajao is a pharmacoepidemiologist, author of Empowered Women, and founder of Empowering Initiatives, a platform committed to elevating professional women through leadership coaching, mentoring, and an annual women’s summit. Her work has been featured in top publications like CEO Weekly and US Insider, and her passion lies in helping women break through barriers and live purposefully. 🔗 Connect with Dr. Ajao: 📖 Empowered Women on Amazon 🌐 Empowering Initiatives 📸 Instagram @dr.adebolaajao 🔗 Connect with Maryann: 🌐 maryannriveradannert.com 👥 Facebook Group – Empowerment Solutions 📅 Free Webinar – From Stuck to Soaring 👉 Ready to stop looking up and start looking within? Press play and get empowered today! Chapters: 0:00 Meet Dr. Ajao 7:53 Embracing Personal Leadership 9:52 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Self-Worth in Writing 10:46 Building Confidence Through Achievements 13:55 Balancing Life's Demands 17:46 Delegation and Trust 21:33 Living Fearlessly by Embracing Purpose and Self-Belief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Caregiving, Creativity & Community with Lynn Abate-Johnson

    Caregiving, Creativity & Community with Lynn Abate-Johnson
    May 2 2025
    Ep. 197 This week on Fearless Fridays with Maryann, we're joined by the dynamic Lynn Abate-Johnson—global community builder, business consultant, and international bestselling author. Lynn opens up about her unexpected journey into authorship, sparked by the emotional and logistical challenges of caregiving for her mother. In this heartfelt conversation, she shares how writing Out of Love became both a healing outlet and a roadmap for others navigating similar paths. Together, we explore how storytelling builds powerful communities, why authenticity matters in business and on social media, and how redefining matriarchy can empower women to lead lasting change. Lynn also offers practical tools for caregivers and entrepreneurs, and reveals how she’s reigniting her own creativity through jewelry design. If you're looking for inspiration to embrace your story, lean into your purpose, and grow with intention—this episode is for you. Contact Lynn: Email: lynn@lynnabatejohnson.com Website: https://www.lynnabatejohnsonbook.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/LAJbiz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LAJbiz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mrdempowermentsolutions Connect with Maryann Website: https://www.maryannriveradannert.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryannriveradannert/ Webinar: https://authormaryann.my.canva.site/from-stuck-to-soaring Chapters: 0:00 The Power of Storytelling and Community Building 2:55 Caregiving Challenges and Self-Care Strategies for Family Caregivers 11:37 Prioritizing Self-Care and Nutrition for Caregivers 14:33 Holistic Business Consulting and Authentic Social Media Engagement 22:29 Empowering Women Through Stories of Resilience and Creativity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Reignite Your Inner Fire: Introducing the IGNITE Framework

    Reignite Your Inner Fire: Introducing the IGNITE Framework
    Apr 25 2025
    Ep. 196 Have you been feeling disconnected, exhausted, or like you're just going through the motions? This week on Fearless Fridays with Maryann, Dr. Marianne we are going to reclaim your passion and reconnect with your purpose using my brand-new IGNITE Framework — a simple, soulful strategy to bring your spark back to life. 💥 🎧 In this episode: Signs your inner fire has been dimmed IGNITE steps: Identify, Give permission, Nourish, Imagine, Take action, Embrace Guided journaling prompts & an empowering affirmation A bold challenge to help you move from inspiration to action Your fire isn’t gone — it’s just waiting for you to fan the flame. 🔥 🎁 Don’t forget to grab your free Ignite Your Fire Worksheet 💬 Tag @MarianneRiveraDannert on LinkedIn with your bold action this week Connect with Maryann Website: https://www.maryannriveradannert.com Webinar: https://authormaryann.my.canva.site/from-stuck-to-soaring Connect with Coach Tara Tucker: Website: www.herauthenticvoiceofficial.com Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:34 Recognizing a Dimmed Inner Fire 1:06 Signs of Disconnection and Burnout 2:10 Reconnecting with Your Inner Fire 2:45 Ignite Framework Introduction 3:53 Taking Action with the Ignite Framework 5:06 Closing Remarks and Affirmations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 mins
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