
Hosted by Tabatha Marden · ENGLISH

Feeling overwhelmed by holiday stress, family gatherings, and endless to-dos? In this episode, we're breaking down how to stay calm, set boundaries, and protect your voice during the busiest season of the year. You'll learn simple emotional intelligence strategies to manage holiday overwhelm, avoid family drama, stay present with your kids, and keep your nervous system regulated—without sacrificing your peace. Inside this episode: ✨ The real reason holiday stress hijacks your nervous system ✨ How to set kind but assertive boundaries (without guilt) ✨ Conversation triggers to avoid at family gatherings ✨ A mental + physical wellness routine to keep you grounded ✨ Emotional glimmers and coping tools that actually work If you want a calmer, more connected, more joy-filled holiday season, this episode is your new toolkit. Ways To Connect With Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download Social Speaking Toolkit FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

There are only 12 weeks until 2026! If you're feeling behind on your goals or scattered as the year winds down, this episode is your roadmap to finishing 2025 strong. With only 12 weeks left, it's time to get intentional about how you want to show up in your business, relationships, mental health, and physical health. In this episode, we're not waiting until December 31st to reflect we're doing the work NOW so you can end the year feeling confident, fulfilled, and aligned instead of overwhelmed, guilty, or stuck. In This Episode, You'll Discover: Why your feelings shouldn't dictate your actions and control your life (and what should guide you instead) The Three Q4 questions to ask yourself to know if you're actually on track to hit your goals, help you assess where you are and where you want to be by the end of the year. How to create a sustainable reset plan across the four key areas of your life business, relationships, mental health, and physical health Actionable strategies to shift from scattered, overwhelmed energy to focused momentum Ways To Connect With Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download Social Speaking Toolkit FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

Friday Feeling Word: Authenticity 🎙️ Have you ever caught yourself putting on a mask just to fit in holding back your real personality or saying what you think others want to hear? This week's feeling word is authenticity—the power of showing up genuine, real, and true to yourself. In this episode, Tabatha shares: ✨ The meaning and brain science behind authenticity ✨ Why it's the foundation for deeper trust and connection ✨ Practical tips to be more authentic in conversations, business, and relationships To help you reflect, here are 3 journal prompts: When do I feel most like my authentic self, and what people or activities bring that out in me? What story, trait, or truth have I been holding back that could help me connect more deeply if I shared it? What boundary do I need to set to protect my energy and show up as my real self more consistently? Authenticity is your superpower. This week, practice showing up a little more real, a little more you. Ways To Connect With Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download Social Speaking Toolkit FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

Tabatha shares: The biggest challenges people face when telling stories How to tell stories that are not boring but memorable Strategies to become a better storyteller Ways to build trust and form deeper friendships through story How storytelling creates impact in business The brain science behind why stories stick Practical storytelling tips to add to your speaking toolkit Ways To Connect With Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download Social Speaking Toolkit FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

Do you catch yourself saying "sorry" far too often when you're late, asking a question, or even when someone else bumps into you? Tabatha shares how one small language shift can dramatically change how you sound and how you feel. You'll learn: Why over apologizing feeds speaking anxiety and low confidence The mindset shift that replaces guilt with gratitude 5 easy "sorry-to-thank you" swaps you can use starting today to sound more confident A fun challenge to break the habit and start owning your voice Stop apologizing for existing. Start speaking with confidence and authority, whether you're in a meeting, conversation with a love one, at a networking event, or just ordering coffee. 🎯 Your Challenge: Try one of these questions at your next social event 📱 Tag us: Share your experience on Instagram @tabmarden 📧 Email: Send your success stories to tabatha@mardenmedia.com we read every message! Ways To Connect With Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download Social Speaking Toolkit FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

Tired of soul crushing boring small talk that leaves you drained? Discover 5 game changing conversation starters that create genuine connections instead of awkward exchanges in any social gathering or networking events. That dreaded "What do you do?" question isn't just boring it's actually sabotaging your network success and forming real connections and friendships. In this episode, Tabatha reveals why this common question creates anxiety (especially for introverts) and shares 5 powerful alternative questions that spark meaningful conversations and authentic connections. 🎯 Your Challenge: Try one of these questions at your next social event 📱 Tag us: Share your experience on Instagram @tabmarden 📧 Email: Send your success stories to tabatha@mardenmedia.com we read every message! Ways To Connect With Tabatha: Connect with Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download 10 Coping Tools For Stress Relief FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

Back-to-school season is here and with it comes stress, overthinking, and pressure for teens to be perfect. In this episode, Tabatha sits down with Becky Funk, Certified Master Life Coach and former educator, who who now helps high-achieving, anxious teens build confidence, ditch anxiety, and speak up without the fear of disappointing others. You'll learn: ✔️ Why so many teens struggle with anxiety and people-pleasing ✔️ What parents can do to support emotional resilience at home ✔️ The power of Becky's Stand Strong method ✔️ How to help your teen transition through school with less stress and more self-awareness If you're a parent, educator, or anyone who cares about teens—this episode is packed with insight and support! Connect with Becky: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beckyfunkcoaching/ Beckys Free Resources: thebeckyfunk.com/free Connect with Tabatha: 🌐 tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabmarden/ To Learn More About Wellness Babes: https://tabathamarden.com/wellness-babes/sales-page Download 10 Coping Tools For Stress Relief FREE Guide Book: https://tabathamarden.com/free-resources

You ever feel like you're faking it—even when you're totally qualified? That tight feeling in your chest that whispers "You don't belong here"? You're not alone, and today Tabatha breaks down the 5 types of impostor syndrome so you can finally stop feeling like your "not enough" and second-guessing yourself. 🎯 What You'll Discover: ✅ Which of the 5 impostor syndrome types you are (Perfectionist, Superhero, Expert, Soloist, or Natural Genius) ✅ Self-reflection questions to identify your patterns ✅ Personalized Imposter Syndrome Toolkit for your specific type to help in business and life Connect with Tabatha 🌐 Website: tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: @tabathamarden Click Here to join Stress-Anxiety Relief Academy Click Here To Learn More About Wellness Babes Click Here Download 10 Coping Tools For Stress Relief FREE Guide Book

In this episode of Rock the F Word Podcast, we're diving into the feeling word: Inadequate—a heavy but common emotion rooted in imposter syndrome, comparison, and past labels that still echo into adulthood. Tabatha shares a powerful personal story about growing up labeled "the shy one," and how that identity impacted her confidence, visibility, and ability to speak up—even in her personal relationships. 💛 You'll learn: You'll learn how childhood labels can quietly shape how we show up (or hide) in business, relationships, and life—and how to rewrite those narratives using the Emotional Freedom Framework. What inadequacy really means and how it disguises itself in your daily life Discover powerful coping tools to add to your emotional freedom toolkit—and begin rewiring the limiting beliefs that have been holding you back. ✍️ Journal Prompts to Reflect On: Where in your life or business do you feel "not enough"? What situations trigger that feeling? What proof do you have that you are capable, worthy, and qualified—even if you forget sometimes? If you believed you were enough right now, what would you do differently today? 📲 Stay Connected: Share your journal prompt reflections with Tabatha on Instagram @tabmarden or send an email—details are in the show notes. And don't forget to check out our June Wellness Babes events, where we're working through imposter syndrome together with tools for emotional freedom, confidence, visibility, and business growth. Until next time—feel it, name it, and keep rocking the F word: Feelings. Connect with Tabatha 🌐 Website: tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: @tabathamarden Click Here to join Stress-Anxiety Relief Academy Click Here To Learn More About Wellness Babes Click Here Download 10 Coping Tools For Stress Relief FREE Guide Book

Are you constantly doing too much—or not doing anything at all? You might be stuck in imposter syndrome, and not even know it. In this episode of Rock the F Word, Tabatha covers the 2 main ways imposter syndrome manifests: ➡️ Overfunctioning — perfectionism, control, and burnout ➡️ Underfunctioning — procrastination, self-doubt, and playing small You'll learn how to: ✅ Identify the two hidden patterns of imposter syndrome—and how to break free from both ✅ Reframe fear into forward momentum so you can take action instead of avoiding opportunities ✅Build your personalized Imposter Syndrome Toolkit with practical tools to overcome "I'm not enough," "I don't belong," and stay consistent with confidence. If you're ready to break free from self-doubt and show up with unshakable confidence—in business and life—this episode is your next best step. Connect with Tabatha 🌐 Website: tabathamarden.com 📸 Instagram: @tabathamarden Click Here to join Stress-Anxiety Relief Academy Click Here To Learn More About Wellness Babes Click Here Download 10 Coping Tools For Stress Relief FREE Guide Book