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Naked Ambition Podcast by Alicia Waldner

ByAlicia Waldner
13 episodes

Podcast Summary

Dive deep into the raw and unfiltered world of the "Naked Ambition Podcast" with Alicia Waldner, where no topic is off-limits. This unique podcast shines a light on the conversations we often shy away from, exploring everything from gratitude to the lasting impact of relationships. Alicia's candid approach invites listeners to engage with the heartfelt discussions that matter most. In an unforgettable episode, Alicia reflects on Thanksgiving and the power of gratitude, reminding us of the beauty in acknowledging what we cherish. Another poignant installment delves into how certain individuals linger in our minds long after they've left our lives, inviting listeners to explore their own emotional landscapes. With a mix of personal stories and insightful interviews, "Naked Ambition" creates a safe space for vulnerability, providing a refreshing perspective that resonates with anyone seeking authenticity in today's world. Tune in to experience the beauty of being truly, unapologetically human.

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13 A Community of Gratitude: Finding Support and Sharing Thanks

In episode 13 of Naked Ambition, we’re diving into the heart of Thanksgiving with a focus on gratitude and connection. This holiday can feel isolating for some, but it’s also an opportunity to reflect on what we’re thankful for and seek out meaningful community. I’ll share my thoughts on thankfulness, how to find joy in small moments, and remind you that the Exist app is here to provide a space where you can share, connect, and feel heard. Whether you’re surrounded by loved ones or feeling alone this holiday, let’s come together to celebrate gratitude and community.

2024-11-28•11mins
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12 I Still Think About You: The Impact of Someone in Your Mind

In episode 12 of Naked Ambition, titled "I Still Think About You: The Impact of Someone in Your Mind," we’re diving into the emotional power of those we can’t stop thinking about and how these connections shape us. This topic was chosen by Hunter Prosper for the Exist experience, making it this week’s focus in my mental health app, Exist. Whether it's someone from your past or present, we’ll explore why certain people linger in our minds and how to navigate these emotions in a healthy way. Don’t forget, the Exist Experience app is available for free on the App Store—download it now and join the conversation around self-reflection, connection, and personal growth.

2024-11-21•11mins
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11 Fueling Your Dreams: Finding Motivation in What You Love

In episode 11 of Naked Ambition, we’re diving deep into what truly drives us forward—our passions. Motivation doesn’t just come from external rewards; it’s found in the things that light us up from within. I’ll share how you can identify what you love, harness that energy, and use it to fuel your ambitions and daily actions. If you’ve ever struggled to stay motivated or wondered how to keep your fire burning even on tough days, this episode will show you how to tap into the power of passion to propel you toward your dreams.

2024-11-14•16mins
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10 Put Yourself First: Embracing Feel-Good Habits for Peace

In this episode of Naked Ambition, I’m talking about the importance of putting yourself first and creating space for feel-good habits that bring calm into your life. It’s so easy to get caught up in the demands and chaos around us, but taking time to prioritize your own peace is essential. I’ll share simple, powerful ways to nurture yourself, stay grounded, and build daily habits that make you feel good, no matter what’s going on around you. Let’s dive into self-care that truly restores and helps you show up as your best self.

2024-11-07•13mins
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09 Uncovering Childhood Trauma: The Hidden Wounds We All Carry

In this episode of Naked Ambition, we’re diving deep into a topic many of us avoid—our childhood trauma. I'll share insights on recognizing these hidden wounds, understanding how they affect us today, and, most importantly, how we can start healing. Trauma shapes us all, but it doesn’t define us. Join me as we explore the journey of uncovering, accepting, and transforming these past experiences into newfound strength. It’s time to confront what holds us back and take powerful steps forward.

2024-10-31•15mins
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08 It May Be Time to Let Go: Navigating Relationships and Heartbreak

In episode 8 of Naked Ambition, we’re exploring one of the hardest truths in life—when it's time to walk away from a relationship. Whether it’s a friendship, romantic partner, or anyone close to you, knowing when to let go is essential for healing and growth. I'll share personal insights on recognizing the signs, understanding your emotional limits, and the power of choosing yourself. This week’s topic, healing from heartbreak, ties into how you can begin to move on after making that tough decision. Let’s talk about how to honor your heart and prioritize your well-being.

2024-10-24•16mins
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07 You're Getting Your Life Together In 2025

In this episode of Naked Ambition, I’m getting real about setting goals for 2025 and why you should start planning now. I’ll walk you through my own goal-setting process, the changes I’m aiming for, and the specific actions I’m taking to make them happen. We’ll also talk about the power of discipline—how it shapes every aspect of your progress and success. If you're ready to dive into 2025 with a clear vision and strong plan, this episode is for you!

2024-10-17•20mins
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06 How to Embrace the Real You!

In this episode of Naked Ambition, we’re diving into the power of owning who you are and embracing your true self. I’ll share insights on what it means to live authentically and why it’s crucial to let go of the need for validation from others. We’ll explore how to break free from self-imposed limitations, embrace your quirks, and show up in the world as your unapologetic self. If you’re ready to step into your true power and live life on your own terms, this episode is for you.

2024-10-12•19mins

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05 The Path to Self-Love: How to Get There Faster

In this episode of Naked Ambition, we’re talking about one of the most powerful yet challenging journeys—learning to love yourself. I’ll share actionable tips and strategies that can help you embrace self-love faster, from daily practices to mindset shifts that truly make a difference. Whether you’re struggling with self-doubt or just looking to deepen your self-connection, this episode will guide you through steps that bring you closer to a more confident, empowered, and loving version of yourself. Let’s start this transformative journey together!

2024-10-03•16mins
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04 Create Your Dopamine Menu

In this episode of *Naked Ambition*, I’m diving into a topic we’ve all faced—being stuck in a funk. We’ll explore what it means to feel off, why it happens, and most importantly, how to get out of it. I’ll guide you through creating your own “dopamine menu,” a personalized list of activities and habits that naturally boost your mood, motivation, and focus. Whether you’re feeling unmotivated or just need a mental reset, this episode is all about reclaiming your energy and sparking joy in your daily routine. Let’s break the funk together!

2024-09-26•17mins
#11

03 Failure Fuels Success

In this episode of *Naked Ambition*, I dive deep into one of the most powerful lessons I've learned on my entrepreneurial journey: failure is not the end—it's a stepping stone to success. I'll share my personal experiences of facing fear head-on and how those "failures" led to growth, new opportunities, and incredible connections. We’ll explore how shifting your mindset around failure can open doors you never knew existed and why persistence is the secret ingredient to making your dreams a reality. Let's get comfortable with being uncomfortable and redefine what failure really means!

2024-09-19•13mins
#12

02 I Don't Regret Anything: Life Lessons

In this episode of Naked Ambition, I dive into the life lessons I’ve gathered from my personal and business experiences. I’ll share how I’ve learned to live without regret and why being unapologetically myself has been a game-changer. Join me as I explore how embracing your true self can help you navigate challenges with confidence and authenticity. I hope my reflections and advice inspire you to embrace your own unique journey with no regrets.

2024-09-11•19mins
#13

01 Do It and Don't Look Back

Hey guys! In this first episode of Naked Ambition, I’m chatting about why it's better to dive in and give things a shot rather than sitting on the sidelines and wondering "what if?" Even though I've had my share of podcasts, I’m all about getting back up and trying again—because that’s what really matters. If you’re feeling stuck or second-guessing yourself, this episode is a reminder that taking action, even if it’s not perfect, is way better than regretting not trying at all. Join me for a dose of motivation and a little pep talk on making the most of every opportunity!

2024-09-06•18mins