Episodes
Jan. 11, 2023
Season 3 - How To Create Impact From Your Passion | LAYC59
How to create impact from your passion I didn’t coin the expression Lift As You Climb but it has become the cornerstone of my thinking and how I want to show up in the world. I believe what Robert Ingersoll said, “We Rise By…
Dec. 21, 2022
How To Make Next Year Your Best Year | LAYC58
Wondering how to make next year your best year? Is it even possible to live, love, and create even more than you’ve already experienced? Do you secretly worry that you’ve peaked, and the rest of your life will be a disappoin…
Dec. 14, 2022
How Your Brain Helps You To Achieve Your Vision | LAYC57
On a flight from Canada to Dubai, to celebrate an early Christmas with my daughter, I started listening to the Audible version of Ed Mylett’s book; The Power of One More, I was intrigued by his confidence that we can use a p…
Dec. 7, 2022
Create a Powerful Personal Mantra | LAYC56
A mantra, word, phrase, or hashtag for your vision board and or growth stage of your life, is very powerful reminder of your intention of how you want to feel and what your desired outcome is. Each time I start a new Visual …
Nov. 30, 2022
Values and Purpose | LAYC55
Your values guide you throughout your life, and are reflected in how you live, love, work, and play. We begin to calibrate our values compass at a young age, and continue to refine it as we experience life, and as we age. Li…
Nov. 23, 2022
Gratitude - Remastered | LAYC10
Thanksgiving = Thanks + Giving Giving = Generosity + Sharing Sharing = Lifting + Climbing Climbing = Capable + Empowered Empowered = Creation + Expansion Expansion = Growth + Opportunity Opportunity = Abundance + Gratitude G…
Nov. 16, 2022
Are You Too Old To Reinvent | LAYC54
When is old too old? When are you too old to reinvent? What age is the right age to stop being curious, passionate, evolving? What age do you look like? Act like? Want to be? In conversation with a dear friend who I hadn’t s…
Nov. 9, 2022
Eclipse and Woman in the Moon | LAYC53
Perhaps it’s because I’m older – in what some call the second half or the final third of my life, I was inspired to get out of bed at 3:30 am, bundle up against a chilly, damp November pre-morning and hurry outside to find a…
Nov. 2, 2022
Everyone Is Searching For Purpose | LAYC52
A seed was incubating in my thoughts for more than a decade. Rooted in my experience as a single teen mom, I dreamt of creating communities for girls without support or financial means, and establishing residential and educa…
Oct. 27, 2022
I Can See Clearly Now | LAYC51
A walk through early morning fog proved to be very enlightening. "If you don't know where you are going, you won't get there" is the theme of this show. I admitted I was overdue to capture my desires, goals, and dreams for t…
Oct. 19, 2022
Lift Like Angela Lansbury | LAYC50
At the time of her death, Dame Angela Lansbury was one of the last surviving cinema stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Born in London, England in October 1925, she died October 11, 2022, in her Los Angles, California ho…
Oct. 12, 2022
Live Your Eulogy | LAYC49
Our podcast host, Isabel Alexander, shares her feelings and outcome from a life changing decision one year ago. Twelve Months. Ten Lessons. Zero Regrets. One Life to Live. How do you want your life to be remembered? What wil…
Oct. 5, 2022
Walking Meditation For The Senses | LAYC48
Our podcast host, Isabel Alexander, invites you to join her on her sunrise walk and avail yourself of her morning ritual to engage all your senses. She shares her Abundance Affirmation here and encourages you to use it or pe…
Sept. 28, 2022
Birthday Milestones and Encore Intentions | LAYC47
Who knew? Not Me? Three years – how is it possible this much could change? Three birthdays – how is it possible I could change this much? It’s been said that most people underestimate what they can accomplish in one year, an…
Sept. 21, 2022
Simple Acts of Kindness | LAYC46
Making a difference in someone’s day, week, or life could be as easy as a spontaneous, no cost gesture, or simple act of kindness. Making a lasting impression may not even be something that you think is significant. Think ba…
Sept. 14, 2022
Identity Liberated | LAYC45
A major obstacle to personal growth and life fulfillment is confusion and discomfort around who we are now. Letting go of the past identity, roles, and routines that we got used to, and purposefully, stretching to become a b…
Sept. 7, 2022
Passion Unchanged | LAYC44
This is the launch of Season Two and an affirmation that my passion for this podcast and lifting and climbing is unchanged after a rocky year of personal upheaval and changes. At age 67, I divorced, uprooted my life of 10+ye…
Jan. 12, 2022
Lift Like Betty White | LAYC43
LIFT LIKE BETTY - Lift As You Climb like Betty White Betty White’s imprint on our lives is indelible. Almost 100 years of living and millions of reasons she will be remembered for many lifetimes. Let’s Be More Like Betty! H…
Oct. 20, 2021
Change of Address | LAYC42
Hello, Eh!... Isn't that what you expected?... Now that I'm in Canada? Oh yes, good natured Canadians always get a chuckle out of how we are believed to add Eh... To the end of everything. This is Isabel Banerjee, checking i…
Oct. 13, 2021
Irreconcilable Change | LAYC41
Merriam-Webster dictionary defines irreconcilable difference as the inability to agree on most things or important things. In my case, as for many ‘Grey Divorces’, that was the reason cited for the reason to end our marriage…
Oct. 6, 2021
Unpacking Change | LAYC40
How many boxes do you need to pack to move on with your life? How much baggage will you drag forward with you, ensuring the unresolved issues, disappointments, and regrets from your past take up space in your future? Listen …
Sept. 29, 2021
Grieving Change | LAYC39
Eyes wide shut. I refused to acknowledge the change that was coming at me like a freight train. I refused to take responsibility for my part in this change. I lied to myself that everything was just fine. Just a rough patch.…
Sept. 22, 2021
Change Your Mind | LAYC38
CHANGE YOUR MIND Change Your Mind. Change Your Future. Change Your Attitude. Change Your Relationship. Change Your Relationship With Your Self. Change Your Paradigm. As women, we've been teased about changing our minds as ea…
Sept. 11, 2021
Change Decoded | LAYC37
Change Decoded – My System for Difficult Decisions Often even when our circumstances, and our gut, tell us it is time, even absolutely necessary, to make a change, we struggle to make the decision and act on it. I developed …