Episode 27

From Network TV to Skid Row: Eyvette Jones Johnson’s Journey to Wholeness

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In episode 27 of The Uplifters Podcast, you’ll meet the incredible Eyvette Jones Johnson. She's an award-winning empowerment educator, a game changer in LA's Skid Row, and a narrative intelligence expert. Discover how she went from network TV to transforming lives on Skid Row, and why self-care and daily practices are the keys to making a real impact in the world. Big thanks to the wonderful Alyse Hart for nominating Eyvette for The Uplifters.

🌟 In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of self-care and recognizing early warning signals.

  • How to cultivate daily practices for personal growth and empowerment.

  • The magic of narrative intelligence and its impact on your life.

  • Practical breathing exercises to enhance your well-being.

Don't miss out on Eyvette's invaluable wisdom and her journey to full-cup living. Tune in now for an inspiring and uplifting conversation!

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Episode Summary

Segment 1: Meet Eyvette Jones Johnson

- Introduction to Eyvette and her impressive background in network TV.

- Eyvette's transition to becoming a game changer on LA Skid Row.

Segment 2: The Importance of Self-Care

- Eyvette's realization of the necessity of self-care.

- The physical and mental toll of not prioritizing self-care.

- Recognizing early warning signals and the need for self-awareness.

Segment 3: Daily Practices for Empowerment

- Eyvette's daily self-care practices.

- The power of breathwork and meditation.

- The role of self-awareness in personal growth.

Segment 4: Narrative Intelligence

- Eyvette's teachings on narrative intelligence.

- How our internal stories shape our beliefs and actions.

- Techniques for gaining conscious awareness of our narratives.

Segment 5: The Magic of Daily Practices

- Aransas and Eyvette discuss the transformative power of consistent self-care practices.

- How daily practices can align us with our purpose and energy.

Segment 6: The Impact of Full-Cup Living

- Eyvette shares her personal transformation and how her life became unrecognizable.

- The merging of one's calling, purpose, and well-being.

Segment 7: Practical Breathing Exercises

- Eyvette guides listeners through simple breathing exercises to enhance self-awareness and vitality.

- The benefits of breathwork and integrating it into daily life.

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Aransas Savas

Aransas Savas CPC, ELI-MP, is a veteran Wellbeing and Leadership Coach, certified by the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching and The International Coaching Federation.
She has spent her career at the intersection of research, behavior change, coaching, and experience strategy. She has created a uniquely holistic and proven approach to coaching that blends practical, science-backed techniques with energy coaching.

She has partnered with customer experience strategists, at companies like Weight Watchers, Best Buy, Truist, Edward Jones, US Bank, and many more, to apply the power of coaching and behavior change science to guide customers on meaningful, and often, transformative, journeys.
As a facilitator on a mission to democratize wellbeing, she has coached thousands of group sessions teaching participants across socio-economic levels to leverage the wellbeing techniques once reserved for the wellness elite.

Aransas is the founder of LiveUp Daily, a coaching community for uplifting women who grow and thrive by building their dreams together.
Based in Brooklyn, Aransas is a 20-time marathoner, a news wife, and mother to a 200-year old sourdough culture, a fluffy pup and two spirited, creative girls.