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Dancing in the Discomfort Zone with Anne BonneyAuthor: Anne Bonney
Let's face it, life is uncomfortable. Whether it's interacting with other humans (or trying to), going after our goals and improving our lives, or understanding other people's perspectives, preferences and proclivities, being able to face the discomforts in life with courage, compassion, confidence and resilience will make life a lot more enjoyable! So join me as we DANCE IN THE DISCOMFORT ZONE! We'll explore new ideas, learn how to build our confidence, courage and resilience, and laugh a little too, because life is serious enough. We need a little cha cha, and a little ha ha every once in a while! Welcome to the Discomfort Zone with Anne Bonney! Language: en-us Genres: Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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350 Episodes Later… and Still Dancing (You’ve Come Far Too, BTW)
Episode 350
Monday, 25 August, 2025
It’s a milestone, y’all! In this solo episode, I’m throwing a little party in your ears to celebrate the 350th episode of Dancing in the Discomfort Zone! But don’t worry—it’s not just a victory lap. It’s a powerful reminder of one of the most overlooked confidence-building tools we’ve got: looking back.If you’re stuck in “I’m not there yet” mode, this is your loving nudge to pause, reflect, and realize—you’ve already come a hell of a long way. And that matters.Whether you’re chasing big goals, building resilience, or just trying not to lose it on a Tuesday afternoon, this quick episode will give you a dose of perspective and a permission slip to celebrate.Takeaways You’ll Love: + The mindset shift that builds confidence instantly (no journal required) + Why “self-accountability” should also include your wins + Why “fearless” is a myth—and fear means you actually care + How to measure progress (and why it might involve cake) Tune in, raise a glass (or a fork), and let’s keep dancing!!Want more from your host Anne Bonney?https://YourChangeSpeaker.comConnect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annebonney/Anne Bonney, CSP®, is an electrifying keynote speaker, energizing emcee, a fun interactive workshop facilitator, and the go-to authority on resilience in change and The Self-Awareness Advantage. With two books on embracing and leading through change, the wildly popular Dancing in the Discomfort Zone Podcast, and expertise in virtual, in-person, and hybrid presentations, Anne has mastered the art of igniting courage, confidence, and resilience in even the most overwhelmed audiences. After 20 years of making several corporate and nonprofit leadership positions more delightful for everyone, she now lights up stages around the globe, helping teams and leaders embrace change, boost resilience, conquer tough conversations, and lead with emotional intelligence.You’d better turn on the AC because this “ball of fire” delivers a blazing mix of humor, practical strategies, and unforgettable stories that will transform the way you approach challenges. Anne draws from her whirlwind of experiences—growing up overseas, running a marathon on every continent, climbing Kilimanjaro, training animals, singing opera, entertaining troops in Iraq, and even volunteering at an elephant sanctuary—to bring hilariously relatable insights that connect with any audience. She might even bring her guitar and sing a custom song! This sparky redhead is a mindset-shifting motivator who will fire you up to embrace powerful change, inspire your team, and transform your organization. Don’t miss the chance to experience Anne’s energy and wisdom—you’ll leave laughing, learning, and ready to take on whatever comes your way!