In this special birthday episode of Reclaiming Your Hue, host Kelly Kirk reflects on turning 39 and shares nine powerful insights she’s gained over the past year. As she pivots into a new season of life, Kelly opens up about the lessons that have shaped her growth, both as a Mother and an Entrepreneur, and how these insights will guide her moving forward.
Here are the key reflections Kelly shares:
- I am my worst critic, but I am my best cheerleader: Acknowledging the duality of being hard on herself while also recognizing her own strength and ability to lift herself up when needed.
- Comparison is the thief of joy: How she’s learned to stop comparing her journey to others and focus on her own unique path.
- Everyone is running their own race: The importance of understanding that everyone is on their own timeline, and the power of letting go of external pressures.
- There are seasons in life: Embracing the ebbs and flows of life, knowing that each season has its purpose, whether it’s growth, rest, or renewal.
- The dirt... it is good: Reflecting on how life's tough moments—the "dirt"—have helped her grow and gain strength, reminding her that hardship is often the foundation of something beautiful.
- Faith is the end-all, be-all (for me): For Kelly, faith serves as the ultimate guidepost. Everything else in life follows behind it, bringing her peace and clarity.
- Gratitude is the secret sauce to joy: Kelly reveals how focusing on gratitude has been transformative, making even the hardest days feel lighter and filled with purpose.
- At my best, I'll be the ultimate helper. At my worst, I'll let the needs of myself go: A candid reflection on how she strives to help others, but also the realization that self-care is just as important to avoid burnout.
- When you know fully your will, people will have little to no influence over you anymore: This powerful insight is about aligning with her true purpose, helping her feel grounded and immune to external opinions or distractions.
In this episode, Kelly brings her reflections to life, offering listeners valuable lessons on personal growth, faith, gratitude, and how to thrive in both business and family life.
Key Topics Covered:
- Kelly’s reflections on turning 39
- Life lessons and personal growth insights
- The role of faith and gratitude in joy
- Balancing personal needs with helping others
- Overcoming comparison and embracing individuality
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- Email: info.ryh7@gmail.com
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Credits:
- Editor: Joseph Kirk
- Music: Kristofer Tanke
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1 hr and 37 mins