Niamh McAnally, Author of Following Sunshine: Exploring Journeys of Self-Discovery

Join me for an insightful conversation with Niamh McAnally, the author of 'Following Sunshine'. In this episode, we dive into Niamh's incredible journeys across the globe and her new book which encapsulates her physical adventures and personal growth. Learn about the importance of being present, saying yes to opportunities, and overcoming fears. Niamh also shares fascinating stories from her travels, the impact of growing up with actor parents, and valuable lessons on manifesting dreams. Don't miss out on this inspiring dialogue filled with wisdom, travel tales, and the celebration of living in the moment.

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Niamh McAnally on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niamh-mcanally-23b434236/ 

00:00 Introduction to Niamh McAnally and Her New Book

01:33 Welcoming Niamh McAnally

03:25 Niamh's Background and Upbringing

03:34 The Joy of Saying Yes

04:26 Embracing Opportunities and Freelance Mentality

05:52 Travel Stories and Favorite Destinations

06:25 Following Sunshine: The Inspiration Behind the Book

08:50 Volunteer Travel and Memorable Experiences

13:22 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Change

24:23 Living in the Moment and Asking Better Questions

34:48 The Unpredictable Nature of Timing

35:18 Manifesting Dreams in Unexpected Ways

36:05 The Importance of Specificity in Goals

36:57 Incorporating Photography into Storytelling

37:53 Adventures and Connections Through Travel

40:45 Navigating Relationshi

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