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School of Self-Image

399 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 630 ratings

School of Self-Image is the go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. Join Master Life Coach, Tonya Leigh, as she shares tips, ideas, and inspiring conversations around elevating your mindset, style, and surroundings to create an extraordinary self-image. Episodes are released each Wednesday.

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Episodes

334: Emotional Fluency

April 26, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB

In this episode of the School of Self-Image, host Tonya Leigh talks about the importance of being sold on oneself and emotional fluency. She challenges the listener to believe in their own value, worth, and capabilities. Tonya emphasizes the need to appreciate where we are now and not fight against it. She also shares about her current workshop, the Royal Treatment Workshop, and the positive feedback she has received from participants. The episode ends with a reminder to focus on where we ca...

333: Valuing Your Own Opinion

April 19, 2023 06:00 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

In this episode of the School of Self-Image podcast, host Tonya Leigh discusses the value of personal opinions. She starts by encouraging listeners to join the School of Self-Image membership program. She then mentions her own obsessions, including pickleball and the world of style. Tonya talks about how many of us struggle with valuing our own opinions and conforming to society's expectations. She shares tips for building confidence and believing in our own opinions, including understanding...

332: The Courage To Be Seen

April 12, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

"Overcome the Fear of Being Seen: A Guide to Embodying Your Queen Energy".   SUMMARY    Tonya Leigh is a master life coach and the host of the School of Self-Image podcast. In this episode, she is discussing the importance of having the courage to be seen.    Courage is an important quality to cultivate in order to be successful in life. This is why self-image work is so important. It involves seeing yourself as worthy, capable and deserving, and then having the courage to back t...

331: The 3 Crown Jewels of Queen Energy

April 05, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MB

  "Unleash Your Inner Queen: 3 Crown Jewels of Queen Energy"   SUMMARY    In this episode, Tonya Leigh discusses the three crown jewels of Queen Energy - ways of being and attitudes that create Queen energy. The first crown jewel is taking commitments to oneself seriously. The second crown jewel is self-care. The third crown jewel is that of an attitude of acceptance.    A queen is someone who takes their commitments to themselves seriously and does not shy away from the discom...

330: Self-Image Vs. Public Image

March 29, 2023 06:00 - 15 minutes - 20.9 MB

"Fostering a Positive Public Image Through Developing Self-Image"   SUMMARY    In this episode, host Tonya Leigh discusses the importance of self-image over public image. She is recording from a destination location she has dreamed of visiting for 15 years: The Maldives.    Between snorkeling in an aquarium-like environment every day and playing pickleball with her friends, Tonya is unplugging from technology to enjoy the moment and treat herself like a queen. Inspired and rested...

329: What Your Home Reveals About You

March 22, 2023 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

Your home is a reflection of the stage or even the state of mind you are in.     Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This is a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Do you agree that your home is a reflection of who you are? Because I strongly believe that your home represents and re...

328: Overcoming Superwoman Syndrome

March 15, 2023 06:00 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

Overcome Superwoman Syndrome: Prioritize, Say No and Get Help   SUMMARY    This episode is dedicated to all the superwomen out there who are trying to do it all and be it all. Host Tonya Leigh explains how many women find themselves in the predicament of trying to fulfill multiple roles such as being a career woman, mother, wife, friend, daughter and more while also trying to maintain high standards in each role. This is referred to as the Superwoman Syndrome, a term coined in the 19...

327: Pain Pushes (AKA The Power of Being Fed Up)

March 08, 2023 07:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

"Unlock Your Potential With A Pain Push - Your Guide To Personal Development Through Style & Self-Image" SUMMARY    In this episode of The School of Self-Image, the host Tonya Leigh talks about the concept of a pain push, which is a way of motivating yourself to take action and achieve your goals, even when you feel like you're sabotaging your own efforts. She explains that it's important to recognize what your pain points are, and use them as your motivators.    In this conversati...

326: Style Standards

March 01, 2023 07:00 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MB

Summary:   What is your minimum style standard?  If you don’t know yet, this is the perfect episode ofor you. Setting a standard for yourself in so many areas of your life is important, including your style standard.  Maybe it is lip gloss and mascara before leaving the house, or never wearing sweats.  One of mine is, spoiler alert, hoodies.  Hoodies are great and many women can really rock a great hoodie.   But they just are not my style nor part of my style standard.     Style stan...

325: ROI Of Style

February 22, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

Uncovering The ROI Of Style   In this episode of School of Self-Image, host and Self-Image Coach Tonya Leigh, shares insights about the return on investment (ROI) of style. She shares how she has noticed improvements in her physical and mental health since moving to a new environment and how her friend has seen a tenfold increase in her business as a result of investing in style.    Instead of spending a lot of money on expensive clothing to appear wealthy, the ROI of true style is e...

324: What Are Your Clothes Attracting?

February 15, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

  "Dress to Attract: Using Style to Influence Your Life Trajectory"   SUMMARY    In this episode of the School of Self Image, host Tonya Lee reports good news for those who have been following her moving drama. Her things arrived and she is grateful. She shares how her mind can work in funny ways, as she was worried she was scammed after reading forums about people who had been scammed by movers. She encourages her community to focus on what they want and not take on other people's...

323: My 6-Month No Shopping Update

February 08, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

Are you aware that the #1 reason why people shop is based on emotion?  Yes. Emotional shopping is a thing!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This is a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Style is my life, so obviously shopping was part of my idently. If you’re listening to this...

322: My Secret Productivity Hack

February 01, 2023 07:00 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MB

“Never underestimate the power of self-love, because loving yourself is an avenue to an extraordinary life.”   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This is your go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.    A productivity hack is a tip, trick, or technique that can help you work more efficie...

321: 5 Ways To Be Extraordinary

January 25, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB

An extraordinary life belongs to those who create it!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   I’m back living in my hometown, North Carolina. Known for its stunning Atlantic coastline and great Smoky Mountains, this is a place that brings me...

320: Six Habits That Changed My Self-Image

January 18, 2023 07:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

Are you gonna feed your past or feed your future? Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Let’s first define habits! Habits are the small actions you make and the actions you do every day. As we reflect on the past year and set goals for 2023, i...

319: My 2023 Word of the Year

January 11, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

What’s your ultimate goal for 2023?   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   It’s been my New Year exercise to choose a word for the year. This has been the way to start a fresh and new year. I’m actually doing this for over a decade now, whi...

318: The Self-Image Method

January 04, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB

Happy 2023! Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. Indeed 2023 is a brand new year to welcome and celebrate at once! This is going to be awesome, not just for you but for all of us. Join me as I turn my visions into action and life ~ and if I can, ...

317: My New Year's Eve Tradition

December 28, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

Are you ready for 2023? Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This is a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. New Year is one of the biggest celebrations in the world. A time when people are both thankful and hopeful for another year with 12 months, 365 days, 525,600 minutes, and 31,536,000 ...

316: My 2022 Gift to You (You're Welcome)

December 21, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MB

‘Tis the season of giving!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Holidays are just around the corner and I can’t wait to celebrate them. But for now, let me give you a gift that can start to change your life!   2022 has been a fantasti...

315: The Importance of Firsts (Plus My Favorite Firsts of 2022)

December 14, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MB

You only live once!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Living in the now could be easy for some, but for others is not. So, let me ask you a question ~ When was the last time you try something new? There can be a lot of different ways t...

314: Takeaways from Slipstream Time Hacking by Benjamin Hardy

December 07, 2022 07:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

How do you like spending your time alone?   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Today, I’ll be sharing the key takeaways from the book of Benjamin Hardy, ‘Slipstream Time Hacking.’ It is a self-improvement book that revolves around time, l...

313: Top 5 Gifts I've Given Myself

November 30, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 51.4 MB

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. Indeed, the holiday season is just around the corner as people start to prepare. One of the things to prepare is gifts to give family, friends, colleagues, and more.  ...

Wanting What You Have

November 23, 2022 07:00 - 18 minutes - 24.7 MB

Go for it!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   How do you differentiate success from happiness? This happens to be the question I often get to ask myself lately. Your definition today might not be applicable tomorrow or in the next few d...

What Is Success?

November 16, 2022 07:00 - 39 minutes - 54.9 MB

Success has a billion definitions in the world. Time to start yours today! Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. When you search for the word ‘success’ in Google, you’ll end up seeing a million of content such as posts, stories, blogs, videos, and...

Leaving Something (or Someone) You Love

November 09, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

It’s all in the mind!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Will you agree if I say love can either be the most beautiful experience or the most painful when being left behind? These kinds of experiences are part of one’s life which is ine...

5 Standards To Upgrade Immediately

November 02, 2022 06:00 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MB

Don’t settle for less. It will always be You VS You!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Most of you can resonate that we compare ourselves to others without even knowing it ~ I wish I can achieve so much at an early young age as her. I ...

5 Investments That Have Changed My Self-Image

October 26, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

5 Investments That Have Changed My Self-Image Summary:   Invest in yourself, it pays the best interest!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast with host and self-image coach, Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   When I talk about investments, probably your first thought would be about money and getting...

Dressing As A High-Value Woman

October 19, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MB

Summary:   Dress to impress!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   As a woman, you’re in the main spotlight that’s why you always come prepared. Preparation could mean many things ~ answering questions, sharing ideas and insights about current issues, and dressing...

How To Shift From Doubt To Confidence

October 12, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 30.3 MB

Don’t let your doubts stop you!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. This a go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   With all the happenings in our lives, the focus is a challenge. We tend to live in a world where people are so much into overthinking and what-ifs. To some extent, our doubts are pulling us away fro...

My Top 5 Beauty Mistakes

October 05, 2022 06:00 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

See the beauty within yourself!   Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. A go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   Admit it, you can’t live the house without looking yourself in the mirror right? Beauty has this sense of power lying deep within us. We are so much conscious of how we look at. We are always eager to try dif...

5 Unworthy Stories We Tell Ourselves

September 28, 2022 06:00 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MB

How do you define your self-worth?   Welcome to today’s episode of ‘School of Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. A go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives.   In this world where everyone seems to have an eye on you, you’re so conscious to do things perfectly that we tend to forget how to live and enjoy life itself. I resonate with this very much as I experienced it...

Lessons Learned From My Relationship

September 21, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

Summary: “A good relationship does not happen overnight, but rather entails love, commitment, and choice to keep going.” Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self-Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. A go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. As a woman myself, I have undergone a couple of breakups, marriage, divorce, and long-term relationships. I know you can...

10 Little Ways To Boost Your Self-Image

September 14, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MB

Summary “It’s ok to not be okay.” Welcome to today’s episode of the ‘School of Self Image’ Podcast by Tonya Leigh, where personal development meets style. A go-to podcast for women who desire to transform their self-image so that they can create mind-blowing results in their lives. As a coach and mentor, I can totally say that no one has a perfect life and it’s ok to not be okay. I might not know you all, but trust me I feel you. As part of the human experience, we all have these littl...

301: How to Create Your After Story

September 07, 2022 07:00 - 20 minutes - 16.9 MB

Tune in this week to discover how to start creating your after story. I’m showing you how to stop focusing on your before story and everything that’s wrong, come up with the vision, begin working towards it, and see all of the progress you’re making with every small action you take along the way.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/301

300: 10 Lessons Learned from 300 Episodes

August 31, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 30.5 MB

Creating this podcast has been an amazing opportunity to grow and evolve, so join me this week to hear all about it. I’m sharing the importance of keeping things simple, showing up consistently and authentically, as well as all of the secrets for finding your people, letting go of the people who will never be your people and the evolution that’s waiting for you on the other side.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/300

299: The Importance of a Style Statement

August 24, 2022 07:00 - 12 minutes - 11 MB

Tune in this week to get curious and come up with your very own intentional style statement. I’m showing you how to see where your current style is influencing your self-image, and how to instead take the time to decide what you want your wardrobe and your environment to look like, so you can begin styling your life with purpose.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/299

298: Self-Care for the Mind

August 17, 2022 07:00 - 21 minutes - 17.7 MB

Tune in this week to start giving your mind the self-care it deserves. I’m giving you insights into the daily practices that help keep my mind clean, some practical tips on journaling, meditation, thought work, the importance of intentionally selecting what you allow beyond the red velvet rope of your mind, and the best investment you can make in doing this work.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/298

297: Future Self Conversations

August 10, 2022 07:00 - 23 minutes - 19.3 MB

There’s a wise woman out there who wants the best for you, so tune in this week to discover how to start having conversations with her. I’m showing you how to start bringing your future self into every decision you make today, why these conversations are so transformational, and why, if it doesn’t feel like love, it’s not your future self doing the talking.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/297

296: How to Have an Extraordinary Relationship with Your Body

August 03, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 22.8 MB

How would you describe your relationship with your body? If it’s anything less than extraordinary, you need to tune in and listen closely this week because I’m showing you how I created an extraordinary relationship with my body, how that relationship is evolving as I get older, and how you can cultivate an extraordinary relationship with your own body.   Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/296

295: My Work Philosophy

July 27, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes - 23.6 MB

Everything I have built is a result of hard work and dedication, but never at the expense of rest and leisure when my brain and body need it. Anyone can hustle themselves into burnout, but honoring your inner lady of leisure is the secret to longevity here, so it’s time you created a work philosophy that allows for both in your own life too.    Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/295

294: The Power of Big Decisions

July 20, 2022 07:00 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

Discover the power that lives within the big decisions. I’m sharing why making any decision at all is so tricky for a lot of people, and how to call upon your future self, so you can make the big decisions that will allow you to live into that self-image you want to create.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/294

293: The Guide to Saying No

July 13, 2022 07:00 - 18 minutes - 15.4 MB

Discover why it’s so difficult to say no sometimes, and why saying yes when you don’t mean it isn’t the solution. I’m sharing my guide to saying no, doing it with honesty, grace, and integrity, and deciding what you do want instead.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/293

292: How to Be a Fun Person

July 06, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 36.6 MB

If you’re wondering where to find the fun in your life, today’s episode is going to blow your mind because I’m taking you behind the scenes of a class that I taught within the School of Self-Image membership all around how to be a fun person and bring out the fun that currently lives inside of you but hasn’t seen the light of day in a while.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/292

291: A Curated Feed

June 29, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes - 12.9 MB

I want you to fill your social media feed with things that feel good, calm your nervous system, and make you excited to be alive. So, tune in this week to discover what you need to need to banish from your feed, so you can experience the creativity, positivity, and peace that is there to be enjoyed if you make enough room to allow it into your life.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/291

290: My Work Retreat

June 22, 2022 07:00 - 19 minutes - 16.2 MB

Discover why some time alone in an unfamiliar environment is just what you need to kickstart your productivity. I’m sharing my own experience of having a work retreat and giving you some ideas on how to prepare your brain, environment, and schedule to have an experience that truly gets you moving.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/290

289: 5 Reasons Why I Journal

June 15, 2022 07:00 - 25 minutes - 20.6 MB

Discover how journaling is the key to transforming your self-image. I’m sharing how journaling has simplified every aspect of my life over the past decade, how journaling allows your brain to operate at a higher level, and how to make it a daily practice in your life starting from today.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/289

288: Speak from Your Future

June 08, 2022 07:00 - 20 minutes - 16.6 MB

Discover how to speak from your future, so you can create the kind of self-image that allows you to create truly extraordinary results. How you see yourself matters, so I’m sharing how to live from a future that you know is going to be amazing, instead of being stuck in a past that is still weighing you down and holding you back.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/288

287: I Don’t Know

June 01, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes - 11.1 MB

Discover why a life lived from, “I don’t know,” always leads to a life you don’t really want to have. I’m sharing why the answer to any question always lies within you, and I’m giving you the tools you need to start accessing those answers right now.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/287

286: Obstructive Thoughts

May 25, 2022 07:00 - 21 minutes - 17.7 MB

Discover the secret to clearing your obstructive thoughts from the path that leads to your most extraordinary goals and dreams. I’m sharing how to first see your problem thoughts, and how you can start taking them down one by one so you can start to make real progress on your journey, whatever it is you want to create.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/286

285: Your Self-Care Business Plan

May 18, 2022 07:00 - 15 minutes - 12.8 MB

Discover what you would include in your self-care business plan if you could recreate your health and wellbeing in any way you wanted. I’m sharing how to allow yourself to want what you want unapologetically, and sell yourself on the possibilities.     Get full show notes and more information here: https://schoolofselfimage.com/285

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