Boldly Grounded

Join the Rural Rising waitlist:  https://ruralrisingretreat.my.canva.site/ Host Kylie Epperson returns from a December break, sharing her reflections on 2025 and setting the tone for 2026 with new intentions. Kylie discusses the importance of tuning into yourself, focusing on what matters most, and embracing new beginnings. She recounts personal and professional highlights, transitions into rural female entrepreneurship leadership, and stresses the balance between addition and subtraction for achieving goals. Key questions for reflection on the upcoming year are posed, encouraging listeners to consider what is 'enough,' how to trust God's plan, and what to subtract to make room for new growth. Listeners are urged to start the new year with clarity and purpose.   00:00 Welcome to Boldly Grounded 00:51 Reflecting on the Holiday Season 04:38 New Year, New Beginnings 07:28 Setting Realistic Goals 10:24 The Power of Addition and Subtraction 14:46 Celebrating 2025 Achievements 20:25 Looking Ahead to 2026 22:14 Final Thoughts  

Rural Rising is waiting for your application!  Come Join Us!  https://ruralrisingretreat.my.canva.site/ Host Kylie Epperson emphasizes the importance of making small, intentional changes today for a better future. Reflecting on a busy December, she shares insights on how actions now impact our future selves, using personal stories and practical tips. Key takeaways include saying no to energy-draining tasks, creating clarity with simplified to-do lists, and protecting personal peace. Kylie also discusses seeking rest without guilt and building healthier habits before the new year. The episode encourages listeners to start making positive changes now rather than waiting and highlights the benefits of investing in personal growth through retreats.   00:00 Introduction to Boldly Grounded 00:51 Reflecting on the Present and Future Self 02:12 The Importance of Starting Now 05:11 Visualizing and Manifesting Goals 12:25 Practical Tips for Personal Growth 17:56 Invitation to Rural Rising Retreat 19:20 Closing Thoughts and Blessings  

If it has been pulling at your heart, it is not too late to apply to the Rural Rising Retreat:  https://ruralrisingretreat.my.canva.site/ In this episode of the Boldly Grounded Podcast, host Kylie Epperson shares her personal and business experiences from the holiday shopping weekend, discussing both sales successes and consumer habits. Kylie offers three key tips to help rural women and entrepreneurs not just survive, but thrive during the busy holiday season: protect your peace before your productivity, simplify your goals to focus on three main tasks, and choose presence over perfection. She emphasizes the importance of being present with family and finding joy in simple, ordinary moments, while also touching on organizing business efforts and the significance of Advent as a season of preparation and reflection.   00:00 Introduction to Boldly Grounded 00:51 Post-Thanksgiving Reflections 03:27 Holiday Season Strategies for Entrepreneurs 05:15 Three Tips to Thrive During the Holidays 06:02 Protecting Your Peace and Productivity 09:29 Simplifying Goals for December 13:13 Choosing Presence Over Perfection 18:02 Final Thoughts and Podcast Updates  

Not to late to apply for Rural Rising Retreat:  https://ruralrisingretreat.my.canva.site/ You can connect with this episodes podcast guests here: @coach_kiah @hannahgaebeldorn @emilyreuschel In this episode of the Boldly Grounded podcast, host Kylie Epperson welcomes three close friends and fellow entrepreneurs, Kiah Burchett, Hannah Gaebl Dorn, and Emily Reuschel, to discuss the vital impact of community, self-trust, and personal growth on their entrepreneurial journeys. They recount personal experiences from retreats like Ascend and their own retreats, sharing how these gatherings have provided clarity, alignment, and powerful revelations. Key topics include emotional and gut-based decision-making, the importance of stepping out of comfort zones, and the inherent magic in uncertainty. They also emphasize the importance of nurturing self-worth and following one's unique path, rather than adhering to others' blueprints. The episode is a heartfelt conversation about supporting each other, the dynamics of female friendships in adulthood, and the continuous journey of entrepreneurship.   01:19 Welcome to Boldly Grounded Podcast 02:03 Meet the Guests: Kiah, Hannah, and Emily 02:47 The Power of Female Friendships and Entrepreneurship 04:20 The Journey of Ascend Retreats 08:05 The Importance of Community and Connection 19:34 Overcoming Limiting Beliefs and Embracing Growth 24:55 Embracing Seasonality in Life and Business 25:45 Finding Magic in Uncertainty 27:25 The Challenge of Following Through 28:43 The Power of Self-Discovery and Support 29:40 Understanding Human Design 31:47 Trusting Your Gut vs. Sleeping on It 33:43 Building Self-Trust and Confidence 42:16 The Importance of Worthiness 43:55 Final Thoughts and Encouragement  

Apply for Rural Rising Retreat here:  https://ruralrisingretreat.my.canva.site/ In this episode, Kylie Epperson discusses the challenges of imposter syndrome, particularly for rural women entrepreneurs striving for growth. She shares personal experiences and insights on how feelings of self-doubt often emerge during phases of significant expansion. Kylie highlights the importance of replacing negative thoughts with affirmations, borrowing belief from others, and recognizing that true qualifications come from lived experiences. She encourages listeners to embrace their journey with confidence, reminding them that they are not imposters in the lives they are meant to lead.   00:00 Introduction to Rural Rising Retreat 01:28 Welcome to Boldly Grounded 02:10 Understanding Imposter Syndrome 03:01 Personal Experiences with Imposter Syndrome 04:39 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Growth 07:18 Building Confidence and Community 16:32 Final Thoughts and Takeaways