233: Divorced, Single Mom Finds Love and Self-Worth with Michelle Demaree
In this episode of 'Happiness Happens', I’m joined by Michelle Demaree, a luxury concierge jewelry expert that navigated founding her own business (after premier training at Harry Winston and Tiffany) as a divorcee and single mom.
Although leaving her marriage with her young daughter meant Michelle had to start back at square one, her enduring belief in true love, partnership, and her commitment to creating a stable home for her little girl never wavered.
Together, we get into empowering discussions on self-love, finding happiness, and overcoming tough periods in life, such as divorce, starting up new businesses, and more.
Michelle shares her personal transformation from experiencing a challenging marriage and career struggles to discovering true happiness and love, emphasizing the importance of self-connection, gratitude, meditation, and proactive mindset shifts. Through her story, Michelle showcases how embracing self-worth and gratitude can lead to profound happiness and fulfilling relationships.
The episode also touches on the importance of having a vision for one's life, utilizing meditation and gratitude practices to foster positive changes, and the transformative power of asking oneself what can be learned from difficult situations. Michelle's journey illuminates the pathway to achieving greater depths of happiness and love by focusing on self-improvement and the cultivation of a positive, loving relationship with oneself.
In the episode, we get into:
01:43 What does happiness mean to Michelle
06:33 The Journey from Darkness to Light
08:23 The Power of Self-Worth and Love
12:10 Navigating New Relationships and Self-Discovery
16:16 The Essence of Conscious Partnership
17:11 Embracing Change and Overcoming Fear
20:26 Finding Balance in Work and Life
21:58 The Essence of Hard Work and Authenticity
22:34 Celebrating Love Stories Through Jewelry
23:20 The Power of Love and Partnership
24:13 Navigating Single Parenthood and Dating
24:28 Building Healthy Relationships
25:41 Overcoming Age and Self-Doubt in Love
29:19 Manifesting Your Dream Life
32:44 How to create more happiness in your day, every day, starting today
About Michelle Demaree
Michelle Demaree is a resilient single mom and luxury concierge jewelry expert whose journey exemplifies the transformative power of self-love, gratitude, and a positive mindset. After navigating the challenges of divorce and starting over, Michelle's path led her to profound self-discovery and the realization that true happiness stems from self-connection, gratitude practices, and proactive mindset shifts.
Throughout her trials as a divorced single parent, Michelle embraced her self-worth, cultivated conscious partnerships, and found balance in her work and personal life. Her story illuminates the importance of authenticity, hard work, and overcoming fears to manifest one's dream life. Michelle's insights on building healthy relationships, navigating the dating world, and empowering oneself at any age serve as an inspiration for others seeking personal growth and fulfillment.
Through her work celebrating love stories with jewelry, Michelle reminds us that true happiness happens when we align our lives with our deepest values, embrace our inherent worth, and nurture a loving relationship with ourselves. Her journey is a beacon of hope, proving that even in our darkest moments, we can emerge empowered and find profound joy.
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