Stepping Out of the Shadows: Embracing Growth and Celebrating Heritage
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What if the journey to personal fulfillment begins with a single decision to step out of the shadows? Join me, Carmen Cauthen, as I recount my exhilarating transformation from a life of quiet anonymity to one bustling with public speaking, podcasting, and creativity. With a new series of children's history books in the works, I'm embracing a path filled with curiosity and ambition. This episode is packed with stories of emotional and material organization, cultural rediscovery through theater and travel, and the sheer joy of assuming new roles. Reflecting on these adventures I invite you to consider your own next steps, be it an exciting career change, picking up a new hobby, or making room for more joy and spontaneity in your day-to-day life.
Exploration doesn't end there; the episode delves into celebrating heritage and the art of preserving memories. Discover how local events, music, and museums pay homage to cultural legacies and how something as small as a Christmas ornament can serve as a cherished souvenir from your travels. I encourage a thoughtful look at the spiritual dimensions of life and what you might hope and pray for in the future, no matter your faith. Share your journey and thoughts via email as we collectively strive to be "Quiet no more." Whether you're contemplating retirement, seeking new experiences, or simply in need of a spark of inspiration, this conversation promises insights and encouragement for your personal growth journey.
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Carmen Wimberley Cauthen is an author, speaker, and lover of history, Black history in particular. As a truth teller, she delights in finding the hidden truths about the lives of people who made a difference - whether they were unknown icons or regular everyday people.
To Learn more of Carmen:
www.carmencauthen.com
www.researchandresource.com
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1. Stepping Out of the Shadows: Embracing Growth and Celebrating Heritage (00:00:00)
2. "What's Next for You" (00:00:01)
3. Exploring Future Plans and Traditions (00:05:30)
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