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Make It Happen Podcast

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This is a podcast for long-form intimate chats, soft-stories, talks about challenges, the journey to finding one's passion, and sharing lessons learned from blossoming into authenticity. The Make It Happen Podcast is hosted by Melanie Moreno, a multi-passionate creative with a love for personal development, spirituality, and deep conversations. Follow the show on: https://instagram.com/makeithappen_podcast https://facebook.com/makeithappenpodcast

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United States

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This is a podcast for long-form intimate chats, soft-stories, talks about challenges, the journey to finding one's passion, and sharing lessons learned from blossoming into authenticity. The Make It Happen Podcast is hosted by Melanie Moreno, a multi-passionate creative with a love for personal development, spirituality, and deep conversations. Follow the show on: https://instagram.com/makeithappen_podcast https://facebook.com/makeithappenpodcast

Language:

English


Episodes

Season 3 Finale

7/9/2021
Thank you to everyone that has joined in during this third season of the podcast. A big thank you also goes out to everyone who has been here since the beginning back in August 2019. It’s not clear what the future is for the Make It Happen Podcast but Melanie has some closing thoughts to share with you. If you’ve enjoyed listening to the show, please leave a rating and review over on iTunes! You can also keep up with Melanie by signing up for the #makeithappen newsletter: Sign-up for...

Duration:00:06:33

The Pressures of Productivity, Friendships in Your Early 20s, and Prioritizing You with Adeeba Aqeel

7/7/2021
In this episode, Melanie is joined by Adeeba Aqeel, connecting with us from across the pond, to bring a fresh point of view to the Make It Happen Podcast. They talk about the reality check that comes with stepping out into the world as an adult, learning what friends are the real deal, and going after your goals. Adeeba also shares how her relationship to God shapes her view on marriage and independence. Adeeba Aqeel is a Self-Care & Personal Development Blogger who helps people to embrace...

Duration:01:07:33

Using Intention to Enact Lasting Change in Your Life with Dr. Ian Brooks

6/30/2021
On today’s episode, Melanie chats with Dr. Ian Brooks, author of Intention: Building Capabilities to Transform Your Story, on what equips someone to commit to themselves and how to deal with obstacles standing between you and your goals. This conversation is pragmatic and helps to show you that the steps for change (in any area of your life) are within your reach! Ian is the chief executive and founder of Rhodes Smith Consulting, leading transformations of people and organizations for over...

Duration:01:04:50

Are you a people-pleaser? Learn to better enforce boundaries with Morgan Doman.

6/23/2021
In this episode, Melanie chats with Morgan Doman on a topic very close to home: people-pleasing. Morgan Doman is a Life and Clarity Coach. She helps struggling people-pleasers gain clarity and confidence to grow into inspired leaders and entrepreneurs. She has years of experience in the nonprofit sector which has given her a deep-rooted knowledge of how to combine business with values. She is certified by the Human Potential Institute and specializes in embodiment and transformational...

Duration:01:01:06

Breathwork, Eating Disorders, and Connecting With Your Body with Ashley Perl

6/16/2021
In this episode, Melanie speaks with Embodiment Coach, Ashley Perl, all about struggling to feel good, utilizing unhealthy coping mechanisms, and overall learning how to have a better relationship with her body. There is a lot of similarities between Ashley’s experiences and what Melanie has been through. They each share on overcoming disordered eating and their relationships with their bodies. Ashley is a Self Love and Embodiment Coach, helping women step into their power by embodying...

Duration:01:07:13

The One About Human Design - Energy Types, Strategy, Authority, and Profiles with Katie Irvine of Sort of Spiritual

6/9/2021
In this episode, Melanie talks with Katie of Sort of Spiritual to get the DL on Human Design. The Human Design system has interested Melanie for a while (and if you’re a regular listener, you’ve caught her drop mentions of it) but now there’s an episode! Consider this your beginner’s guide or crash course in Human Design. You can listen to it at your leisure, just for the content, or head to https://mybodygraph.com to look up your unique Human Design chart then listen to connect the pieces....

Duration:01:08:37

Time to rest and recharge! More to come.

4/28/2021
Melanie brings you an update on the status of the podcast and what’s in store for the month ahead. This season of the podcast has been amazing so far. There are many amazing guests and exciting topics to come. If you’ve enjoyed listening, please leave a rating and review on iTunes here. Follow the Make It Happen Podcast: Facebook Instagram Get more #MakeItHappen 1-on-1 Coaching with Melanie Sign-Up for the Newsletter Connect with...

Duration:00:05:35

How to Hear Your Inner Voice with Melanie Moreno

4/28/2021
This week Melanie is jumping on the mic to break down her biggest tips for hearing your inner voice and intuition. In a world where we are constantly bombarded by news, media, and others’ opinions, that presents a challenge for your inner voice. It is, however, more than conquerable. Melanie addresses both, how to make space to hear your intuition, and what to do once you can hear it! This is an insightful episode for anyone looking to check in with their inner voice or build up their...

Duration:00:17:09

Astrology for Self-Discovery, the World of Insight in Our Natal Charts, and the Aquarian Age We’re Living with Maxine Luzía

4/21/2021
Astrology for Self-Discovery, the World of Insight in Our Natal Charts, and the Aquarian Age We’re Living with Maxine Luzía This week we are joined by Maxine Luzía, known for her positive take on Astrology and co-host of the Astrology and You podcast. She and Melanie go into the details about how certain parts of our natal chart impact us in career, self-expression, spirituality, and more. Plus, another thing worth listening for is the influence the larger planet transits have on us right...

Duration:01:05:18

Feeling resistance and lacking motivation? Listen to this.

4/14/2021
Melanie dives into the different reasons you may be lacking motivation. People often think of themselves as either being a motivated person or not. As if feeling a constant incentive to go after what you want is a skill you need to be born with. However, it’s not so straight forward because there are several factors that influence the way we feel about ourselves and how we feel about making changes. Some points touched on are: before Follow the Make It Happen...

Duration:00:19:04

Hypnotherapy, Rapid Transformational Therapy, and the power of our beliefs with April Behunin

4/7/2021
In today’s episode, Melanie is joined by Hypnotherapist and Rapid Transformational Therapist., April Behunin. Personal development is a favorite topic here on the Make It Happen Podcast and this episode explains how the way we think and talk about ourselves is truly what’s creating who we are and our realities. April shares her personal history of spending years in a place of self-hate, depression and eating disorders, to arriving at a place of self-love. She tells the magnetic story of how...

Duration:00:59:12

Spring Season Channeled Message From Higher Guidance

3/26/2021
If you missed it, listen to the last podcast episode titled: How I’ve Connected With My Intuition, Turning Toward Feeling Over Thinking, and A Simpler Way to Make Decisions. Melanie explains her process for waking up to her intuition along with what her connection to channeling is. It provides a preface for today’s episode. What you can expect from this channeled message is: Listen with an open mind and you may just receive some insight you didn’t know you wanted. Follow the Make It...

Duration:00:39:46

How I’ve Connected With My Intuition, Turning Toward Feeling Over Thinking, and A Simpler Way to Make Decisions with Melanie Moreno

3/24/2021
In this episode of the Make It Happen Podcast, Melanie opens up about the progression of her spiritual gifts throughout this past year. She dives into very practical ways of developing her gifts through consistent practice. The first crucial step for her was getting to a place of calm so that she could separate her thinking mind from her own wisdom. She also dives into: feel out Melanie fully explains her process of learning to channel in this episode, what channeling is, and who she...

Duration:00:51:50

Unlearning Gender Roles, Growth in Partnership, & Value in Representation with Maritza Lopez

3/17/2021
This week Melanie is joined by her long-time friend, Maritza Lopez. They open up the conversation on: Mentions: Soul on Disney+ You can find more from Maritza: Instagram @xoxo_queensiren Twitter @sirenlecrush Follow the Make It Happen Podcast Facebook Instagram 1-on-1 Coaching with Melanie Sign-Up for the Newsletter Connect with Melanie: Website Instagram Twitter Facebook Tik Tok Download Mercari and get $10 off + $20 bonus! Find your skin's new BFF: FRE...

Duration:01:07:16

Ego + Accepting Criticism, the Flaws in Cancel Culture, and What Self-Development Work is Really About with Anya Esma

3/10/2021
This week Melanie is joined by Anya Esma to explore her process around all things personal development. You may know Anya from her YouTube channel where she talks about shadow work, tarot, journaling tools, and spiritual exploration. Some topics touched on in this episode are: Anya is so incredible! Check her out here: Instagram @anya.esma YouTube Twtter @anyaesma Patreon Mentions: The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle Make It Happen Podcast Facebook...

Duration:01:09:27

New Theme Music, Being More Transparent, & Giving Myself the Freedom to Change with Melanie Moreno

3/8/2021
Melanie is here to bring you some updates along with some new intentions for greater communication and transparency. The Make It Happen Podcast is a place, not just for inspirational stories and tools for self-growth, but a place of honest connection and realness. These days, that’s hard to find. Thus, the reason it’s time to stop skimming the surface and start sharing more depth with you all. Make It Happen...

Duration:00:36:27

Navigating Relationship Dynamics, Making Friends, and Dealing with Hookup Culture in Your 20s with Cris Lopez

2/24/2021
This week, Melanie is joined by Cris Lopez for his second time on the podcast! This episode has a more casual approach to it as they talk all about relationships. A big part of the conversation touches on how the pandemic has affected making friends and connecting with people, what quality makes you want to get to know someone else, and the challenges of dating during your 20s. Cris is the kind of person who can get along with most anyone so he shares how he’s been feeding connections...

Duration:01:06:46

What We’ve Learned in Our 20s: Career, College, Societal Stigmas Around Marriage & Children, and More with Colleen Wetmore

2/10/2021
This week Melanie is joined by Colleen Wetmore, the host of the Dare You To Move Podcast, for a discussion on what they’ve learned about their 20s. Colleen shares from the perspective of now being in her 30s, how she views her 20s and what experiences impacted her the most. Melanie is still midway through her 20s but offers up the experiences she’s been privy to so far. The 20s are often associated with figuring out who you are and what you want and there’s no bounds to how those lessons...

Duration:01:02:20

Quickie Update For You

2/3/2021
Hey Make It Happen Podcast listeners! Melanie is sharing this quick update with you just to let you know what the new schedule is for the podcast. As she said in the last episode, you all--the listeners--are super important to her, so she doesn't want to leave you hanging and wondering where episodes are. The new schedule works better for her and is, hopefully, going to allow the podcast to be a more sustainable, ongoing project! Make sure to subscribe so you will get notified when new...

Duration:00:02:43

Where I’ve Been, Letting Go, and Creating Space with Melanie Moreno

1/27/2021
The Make It Happen Podcast is back and Melanie is taking today’s episode to give a briefing on what she’s been up to since the last season. She talks about the impact of the pandemic, the physical pain and symptoms she’s been managing, and how she has used this time to give herself grace. The past months were an opportunity to deepen her relationship to herself, connect with her inner wisdom, and explore what makes her truly happy. Melanie is constantly changing, so much so that she doesn’t...

Duration:00:42:29