Shine and Thrive Photography Podcast

Do you feel stuck in your photography business with no idea how to achieve your next goals? I'm here to help you discover, that it's SO possible for you to have what you want, when you want in your business so that you can create the life you've always dreamed of + deserve. Why should you learn from me? When I first started my wedding photography business back in 2011, I made just $5000 in my business. Now I bring in multiple 6 figures per year while working only 30 hour weeks serving my dream couples. Let's hang out each week so I can show you how!

Shine and Thrive Photography Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Sara Monika, with 202 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Sara Monika hosts Shine and Thrive Photography Podcast, a business show with 202 episodes published.

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  Giving Myself Permission to Pause: Podcast and Offers Update, Moving, and Redefining Success I Ep 188

  May 13, 202627 minS0

  <p><b>"This felt hard to do, but my soul feels nourished and free!" - Sara</b></p><p>Sara records a voice note while waiting to pick up Ben and announces she’s pausing the education side of her business, including the podcast, and will not relaunch Outsourcing Made Easy (OME) with group coaching calls this fall after running it each y for 6 years. <br/><br/>She explains the shift is about honoring her evolving self, and she’ll accept education opportunities like mentoring or VIP days case-by-case; the OME course-only library and Facebook community will remain available. <br/><br/>...

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  Everything is Neutral ~ Flow Like Water I Ep 187

  Mar 26, 202616 minS0

  <p>After feeling lost and pressured to have everything figured out in the evolution of my business, I share a new approach of taking the pressure off, following my excitement, and recording raw, low-production podcast episodes with no expectations or fixed schedule. </p><p>I also go into how using Jenna Zoe’s human design app, Align (especially its “Ask Jenna” AI feature) helped me get HUGE clarity by answering questions based on my personal chart! THIS IS A GAME-CHANGER!</p><p>I then tell a post office story about discovering a cheaper way to ship client packages after a frustra...

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  My 1-Minute Energy Reset for When I Don’t Want to Work (But Still Have Deadlines) I Ep 186

  Dec 17, 20259 minS0

  <p>In this short solo episode, I share a simple mindset shift I use when I’m tired, overwhelmed, or procrastinating during busy seasons. This is a quick, grounding practice to help you finish what you’ve committed to with more presence and energy.</p><p>You’ll hear about:</p><p>• A grounding breath and embodiment practice to bring you back into the present moment<br/> • How I connect to the future joy and gratitude of my clients to fuel my energy now<br/> • Why this works through the law of reciprocity<br/> • Why it’s okay to use a “band-aid” mindse...

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  Releasing Old Identities to Make Space for Who You’re Becoming I Ep 185

  Nov 3, 202526 minS0

  <p>In this episode, I share the two identities I didn’t realize I was still clinging to—and how releasing them has created more ease, creativity, and connection in my life.</p><p>This is a grounding, heart-led riff on:</p>Why we resist change (even when we crave it)What your morning routine might be trying to tell youIdentity evolution as a creative and a motherThe sneaky programming we inherit around “success” and “womanhood”Why the real power is in the pause<p>If you’ve been feeling like the version of you that once worked… no longer fits, you’re not...

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  From Burnout to Balance: How Anika Saved 300 Hours + Fell Back in Love With Her Business I Ep 184

  Oct 23, 202555 minS0

  <p>What if you could take 300 hours of editing, culling, and admin off your plate — and fall back in love with your photography business in the process?</p><p>In this episode, I chat with OME student Anika about how she reclaimed her time, creativity, and peace of mind — after nearly giving up on weddings for good.</p><p>We dive into:</p>How she went from “burnt to a crisp” to booked and balancedThe exact tasks she outsourced (and what she still does herself)Why hiring a specialized editor changed everythingWhat happened when she had to fire her VA mid-seas...

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