Organized Chaos

What Taking a Break Taught Me About Growth

Send us a text#301 - After nine months away from the mic, I’m here for a special episode of Organized Chaos. I’m sharing what stepping away taught me about growth, clarity, and giving yourself permission to pause. These are lessons you can carry into your own business and life. I’ll also give you a peek at what I’ve been building during this season and how it might be the next step for you, too.If you’ve ever felt behind, uncertain, or unsure if you’re allowed to take a step back, this conversation is for you.Check out what we've been up to here!Connect with Teresa on: Instagram or Podcast Website

Celebrating Episode 300 & A Pause with Purpose

Send us a text#300 - It's episode 300!!! Today, I'm sharing some news and a glimpse into the future of Organized Chaos. I'll take just a few minutes of your time to celebrate an incredible journey with you and the community that's been the heart of every insightful conversation. It's a bittersweet pause for the podcast as me and my husband embark on an exciting new project that aligns perfectly with our mission of helping others and enhance our coaching skills. This isn't a farewell but a strategic pause, a commitment to coming back stronger with even more valuable content.While the podcast takes a breather, the connection remains. I invite you to explore the podcast archives of 299 episodes, each packed with insights and inspiration, or catch up on those you missed. Stay in the loop by following me on Instagram for updates and behind-the-scenes peeks into this new venture. Don't forget to join the email list via OrganizeChaosPodcast.com to receive updates about the podcast's return and get exclusive insights into what's brewing behind the scenes. This pause is a reflection of the same values of clarity, harmony, and intentionality that the podcast champions. See you soon on the next exciting chapter of Organized Chaos!Connect with Teresa on: Instagram or Podcast Website

Get Out of Your Own Way: How to Take Action Now

Send us a text#299 - What if the only thing standing between you and your dreams was a small, manageable step? Today, I want to challenge the notion that big goals require grand actions. With a unique blend of personal anecdotes and actionable advice, this episode delves into the art of overcoming the barriers that keep us stuck—be it fear of failure or the quest for perfection. I share a self-reflective exercise designed to identify what's really stopping you and encourages you to face those mental hurdles head-on.In this episode, I draw from my own experiences, including the inception of this very podcast, to show you how tiny actions can create powerful momentum. Learn the secret of breaking down overwhelming projects into bite-sized tasks, transforming chaotic aspirations into organized action. Whether it's cleaning a single drawer or dedicating ten minutes to a project, I guarantee you'll find the motivation to keep moving forward. Feel empowered to take that first crucial step toward your goals and experience the joy of intentional living in the midst of chaos.Focus & Flow ApplicationConnect with Teresa on: Instagram or Podcast Website

How to Stop Managing Your Time and Start Managing Your Energy For Lasting Productivity

Send us a text#298 - Transform your productivity by focusing on energy rather than time! We dive into the art of energy management, where the true magic of productivity and well-being lies. Learn how to harness your physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual energy by recognizing your natural daily rhythms. I'll discuss how identifying your energy peaks and valleys can empower you to handle significant tasks when your energy is at its peak and save simpler tasks for those inevitable slumps. Understand how the mental load impacts both adults and children and how these natural rhythms can help you feel more in control and less drained.We'll explore techniques from the chi method, emphasizing the power of intentionality in boosting both energy and motivation. Often, we go through life on autopilot, but I'll share how creating a personal flow can energize and motivate you, making your actions more purposeful and fulfilling. From strategic breaks during energy dips to incorporating energy-boosting activities into your routine, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you experience life with renewed vitality. If you find this fresh approach beneficial, feel encouraged to share it with others who might be seeking a new way to enhance their productivity and daily interactions.Mentioned in episode: The Energy Bus by Jon GordonConnect with Teresa on: Instagram or Podcast Website

When One Door Closes: Embracing Life's Unexpected Opportunities

Send us a text#297 - When life slams a door shut, do you see it as an end or as a nudge towards something greater? Join me as we explore the idea that closed doors may just be the universe guiding us toward new and rewarding paths. Through personal stories and heartfelt chats, we navigate the emotional landscape that follows unexpected setbacks—whether it's a fizzled project or a relationship that ended too soon. I share how a failed project once left me feeling defeated, only to later realize it was preparing me for something better. This episode invites you to shift from "Why did this happen to me?" to "What is this trying to show me?" and uncover the hidden opportunities in life's detours.Tune in as we discuss how reframing our mindset can reveal untapped potential—even in moments of chaos. We'll unravel the subtle signs and encounters that often go unnoticed, yet hold the keys to your next big opportunity. From my own experiences to insightful conversations with fellow busy moms and experts, expect to uncover strategies to navigate life's unpredictability with intention and grace. Whether you're in the middle of a life transition or simply juggling everyday chaos, this episode offers inspiration and empowerment to embrace the unexpected with open arms.Connect with Teresa on: Instagram or Podcast Website