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Niamh McAnally, Author of Following Sunshine: Exploring Journeys of Self-Discovery
Join me for an insightful conversation with Niamh McAnally, the author of 'Following Sunshine'. In this episode, we dive into Niamh's incredible journeys across the globe and her new book which encapsulates her physical adventures and personal growth. Learn about the importance of being present, saying yes to opportunities, and overcoming fears. Niamh also shares fascinating stories from her travels, the impact of growing up with actor parents, and valuable lessons on manifesting dreams. Don't miss out on this inspiring dialogue filled with wisdom, travel tales, and the celebration of living in the moment.
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Niamh McAnally on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niamh-mcanally-23b434236/
00:00 Introduction to Niamh McAnally and Her New Book
01:33 Welcoming Niamh McAnally
03:25 Niamh's Background and Upbringing
03:34 The Joy of Saying Yes
04:26 Embracing Opportunities and Freelance Mentality
05:52 Travel Stories and Favorite Destinations
06:25 Following Sunshine: The Inspiration Behind the Book
08:50 Volunteer Travel and Memorable Experiences
13:22 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Change
24:23 Living in the Moment and Asking Better Questions
34:48 The Unpredictable Nature of Timing
35:18 Manifesting Dreams in Unexpected Ways
36:05 The Importance of Specificity in Goals
36:57 Incorporating Photography into Storytelling
37:53 Adventures and Connections Through Travel
40:45 Navigating Relationships on a Sailboat
43:08 The Double Fix: Resolving Conflicts
47:46 Cherishing Moments with Wine and Champagne
51:51 Exploring the World Through Volunteering
56:04 The Power of Reviews and Social Media
01:00:06 Reflections on Fr
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