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True Stride

Realizing your True Stride means moving forward in alignment with you heart, mind, body, energy and soul. This podcast offers thoughtful conversations to help you discover your groove at work, at home, during play and with your community. Empowerment coach, author and fellow Strider, Mary Tess Rooney, inspires heart-centered views to elevate your Heart Value, relationships and joy. Tune-in every Thursday for wise walks to get your stride on!

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
21 minutes
Episodes
261
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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EP260: Trusting Yourself to Navigate the Unknown

EP260: Trusting Yourself to Navigate the Unknown

I’m recording this episode from Joshua Tree, California, where the dogs and I recently landed and are staying with my Aunt Christine on her two-acre property surrounded by horses, a donkey, and plent…

00:21:25  |   Thu 18 Sep 2025
EP259: Where Home Is, On a Heart-Level

EP259: Where Home Is, On a Heart-Level

Lately, I’ve been thinking about what it really means to feel at home. On a recent call with my mom, she asked if I missed Florida, and it hit me that I don’t miss the house I lived in for seven year…

00:16:21  |   Thu 11 Sep 2025
EP258: Balance After High Intensity Moments

EP258: Balance After High Intensity Moments

We just spent a wonderful five days in Flagstaff, Arizona, and things were beautiful, including the weather. I was so excited to escape the Florida heat, pack up the van, and take the dogs out on som…

00:21:56  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
EP257: Open Road Gratitude for Life’s Curveballs

EP257: Open Road Gratitude for Life’s Curveballs

I’ve been laughing at how quickly all my best-laid plans just kind of went sideways. I thought I had this trip with my dogs mapped out perfectly with the timing, the route, and the stops. But then, I…

00:19:22  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
EP256: A Gap For Self Discovery

EP256: A Gap For Self Discovery

I’ve been thinking a lot about what happens when we actually give ourselves permission to step away from the routines that keep us comfortable. Right now, I’m on the road with my dogs and a van that’…

00:18:16  |   Thu 21 Aug 2025
EP255: The Intentional Path to Feelings That Guide You

EP255: The Intentional Path to Feelings That Guide You

Lately, I’ve been asking myself, when I feel something that lights me up, do I actually stop and name it? This week, I’m sharing what happened when I did exactly that. Selling my St. Augustine home o…

00:15:43  |   Thu 14 Aug 2025
EP254: Let the Feelings Flow & Let Go

EP254: Let the Feelings Flow & Let Go

When was the last time you really allowed yourself to feel everything without judgment, distraction, or the pressure to move on to the next thing?

In this episode, I open up about the emotional purpo…

00:16:46  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
EP253: The Reset Ritual After Big Life Changes

EP253: The Reset Ritual After Big Life Changes

Transitions can hit harder than expected. You get through the big push whether it’s a move, a deadline, or some intense life shift and then suddenly it all catches up with you. The to-do list might b…

00:21:26  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
EP252: Creativity as a Grounding Tool

EP252: Creativity as a Grounding Tool

I'm in the final days before closing on my St. Augustine home, and I forgot how truly exhausting and emotional moving can be. Amid all the boxes and decisions, I found unexpected peace through a cre…

00:17:40  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
EP251: Energy By the Minute

EP251: Energy By the Minute

As I get ready to move out of my St. Augustine home, I’ve been thinking a lot about the value of our time and energy. I’ve been preparing for this transition by hiring movers, boxing things up, and l…

00:17:06  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
EP250: Saying Goodbye to Welcome What’s New

EP250: Saying Goodbye to Welcome What’s New

As I mentioned in the last episode, I got an offer on my St. Augustine home. After completing the inspection process, we’ve come to an agreement, and I’ll be closing down the house at the end of July…

00:19:47  |   Thu 10 Jul 2025
EP249: Mid Year Check-In

EP249: Mid Year Check-In

As I was reflecting on today's Wise Walk, I realized we are halfway through the year. 2025 has been flying by, so I thought a mid-year check-in would make a great episode. 

Today,we'll do that check-…

00:20:20  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
EP248: Your Inner Retreat

EP248: Your Inner Retreat

Have you ever felt like your whole being was craving stillness, but life just kept charging ahead? That’s exactly where I’m at right now. I am so excited because it’s the night before I get to go on …

00:15:58  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
EP247: Grief Beyond Death

EP247: Grief Beyond Death

Sometimes it hits us out of nowhere. That heaviness in the chest. The ache behind the smile. We usually reserve the word “grief” for death, but what about all the other losses we quietly carry?

In th…

00:20:24  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
EP246: When Being Wrong Feels Right

EP246: When Being Wrong Feels Right

Ever had that moment where you’re sure you’ve won an argument but the victory feels hollow? I have. For the longest time I thought being right was the key to connection. Turns out it often does the o…

00:19:11  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
EP245: Explore Risks Worth Taking

EP245: Explore Risks Worth Taking

Have you ever caught yourself picking comfort over curiosity, even when there’s that little voice inside urging you to be braver? I know I have. In this episode, I’m diving into what it really feels…

00:14:14  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
EP244: Open Yourself to Love

EP244: Open Yourself to Love

Something unexpected happened this morning that touched my heart and made me remember how important it is to be open. I grabbed my well-loved copy of Journey to the Heart by Melody Beattie as I got …

00:23:07  |   Thu 29 May 2025
EP243: In Service of…

EP243: In Service of…

What does it truly mean to be in service to others, your community, and yourself? Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to speak in front of 150 mental health therapists and group practice owne…

00:20:10  |   Thu 22 May 2025
EP242: Feel Without Explanation

EP242: Feel Without Explanation

I’ve come to realize that not every decision needs to be backed by logic or explained away with reasons. When I was recently invited to take on a regular yoga teaching role, I immediately started lis…

00:17:31  |   Thu 15 May 2025
EP241: Leading Your Way

EP241: Leading Your Way

I’ve always believed that good leadership starts with staying true to yourself. Back when I was managing high-stakes corporate projects, I learned that the only way to turn things around was to lead …

00:22:01  |   Thu 08 May 2025
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