05. Leading with Love: Cecilia Kissel’s Heart & Home Journey

Feb 26

In this heartwarming conversation with Cecilia Kissel, we dive into what it means to create an authentic life filled with purpose, intention, and JOY! From her journey as an "accidental influencer" to building a hobby farm and launching a new community focused on wellness, Cecilia shares how embracing your truth can lead to the most aligned opportunities.

Through stories of motherhood, social media boundaries, and finding Joy in daily rituals, Cecilia reveals how the smallest steps toward authentic living can create the biggest impact. Her approach to balancing family life while pursuing personal dreams shows us that we don't have to choose between our different roles—we can create harmony that feels true to who we are.

Whether you're a busy parent looking to prioritize wellness, someone seeking to build more authentic connections, or ready to embrace your own unique path, this conversation will inspire you to find Joy in the simple things while dreaming bigger.

In this episode, we cover:

Creating boundaries around social media and family life
Building a life that aligns with your values
Finding Joy in simple daily rituals
Turning your passion into community
Balancing motherhood with personal dreams
The power of trusting your path

Links and resources:

DIY Family Films Course: https://www.diyfamilyfilms.com

Connect with Cecilia Kissel:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceciliakissel/

Join Cecilia’s Heart & Home Community: https://www.ceciliakissel.com/heart/

Connect with Jillian:

Join The Joy Club [FREE]: https://jillianschecher.com/thejoyclub/

Website: https://jillianschecher.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jillianschecher/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyfullivingwithjillianschecher

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillianschecher/

Learn more about The Joy Facilitator Certification Program: https://www.thejoysessions.com/joy-sessions-facilitator-program

Ready to Practice Joy Daily? Grab a Copy of The Daily Joy Journal: https://thedailyjoyjournal.com/

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