The First Metric of Friendship is An Inside Job - Guest Shannon Crotty 🌟 The First Metric of Friendship is An Inside Job — Join Shannon Crotty, Founder and CEO of Polka Dot Powerhouse, together with Host Elana Feldman, Health & Wellness Empowerment Coach, on Your Health Vibes. This uplifting conversation explores how self-awareness, authenticity, and inner confidence shape meaningful friendships and supportive communities. Discover why strong connections begin within and how personal growth helps you attract aligned relationships that truly enrich your life. Elana’s journey is to raise your heart, body and soul vibes to the next level so you can transform your life today!  She is a highly motivated professional who welcomes a broad scope of responsibilities. Being highly creative, innovative, with outstanding communication/interpersonal skills, she has embraced her fitness and life coaching abilities which has allowed her to be successful working together with those of diverse ages and backgrounds both individually and in a group setting. For the past number of years, she has been motivating and teaching Seniors, Cancer Patients and Children to be the best they can be and live life to the fullest!  Join Elana, bring your vibes to the next level, let her be the gateway to empower you to be the best you and be, heart, body, mind & soul!   Contact Elana: Email:  ef11ca@gmail.com Telephone:  562-235-8410 YourHealthVibes.com More about Shannon: Shannon Crotty is a wife and mom of three who lives in West-Central Wisconsin. She is the Founder and CEO of Polka Dot Powerhouse, a world-wide connection company for women.  Shannon is also the Founder and lead architect behind Sparkly Empire - The Audacity to Architect Friendship movement as well as the author of the #1 Best-selling book - No  One Is Peeing In the Deep End – A survival guide for launching a dream.  Also, as a sought-after speaker, Shannon not only empowers audiences to be more authentic versions of themselves, but she also provides tools for them to rein in their focus to allow them to more easily reach their goals and launch their dreams. Shannon loves golf, travel, style, fitness, and the good ice. You can learn more about Shannon by visiting:  www.shannoncrotty.com and www.sparklyempire.com

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The First Metric of Friendship is An Inside Job - Guest Shannon Crotty 🌟 The First Metric of Friendship is An Inside Job — Join Shannon Crotty, Founder and CEO of Polka Dot Powerhouse, together with Host Elana Feldman, Health & Wellness Empowerment Coach, on Your Health Vibes. This uplifting conversation explores how self-awareness, authenticity, and inner confidence shape meaningful friendships and supportive communities. Discover why strong connections begin within and how personal growth helps you attract aligned relationships that truly enrich your life. Elana’s journey is to raise your heart, body and soul vibes to the next level so you can transform your life today! She is a highly motivated professional who welcomes a broad scope of responsibilities. Being highly creative, innovative, with outstanding communication/interpersonal skills, she has embraced her fitness and life coaching abilities which has allowed her to be successful working together with those of diverse ages and backgrounds both individually and in a group setting. For the past number of years, she has been motivating and teaching Seniors, Cancer Patients and Children to be the best they can be and live life to the fullest! Join Elana, bring your vibes to the next level, let her be the gateway to empower you to be the best you and be, heart, body, mind & soul!  Contact Elana: Email: ef11ca@gmail.com Telephone: 562-235-8410 YourHealthVibes.com  More about Shannon: Shannon Crotty is a wife and mom of three who lives in West-Central Wisconsin. She is the Founder and CEO of Polka Dot Powerhouse, a world-wide connection company for women. Shannon is also the Founder and lead architect behind Sparkly Empire - The Audacity to Architect Friendship movement as well as the author of the #1 Best-selling book - No One Is Peeing In the Deep End – A survival guide for launching a dream. Also, as a sought-after speaker, Shannon not only empowers audiences to be more authentic versions of themselves, but she also provides tools for them to rein in their focus to allow them to more easily reach their goals and launch their dreams. Shannon loves golf, travel, style, fitness, and the good ice. Y ou can learn more about Shannon by visiting: www.shannoncrotty.com and www.sparklyempire.com

📣 New Podcast! "The First Metric of Friendship is An Inside Job - Guest Shannon Crotty" on @Spreaker #authenticconnections #communitybuilding #elanafeldman #empowerment #friendshipmatters #goingbold #goingsolo #goingsolodirectory #goingsolonetwork #healthyrelationships #mindsetshift

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Mental Health Monday question:

Do you still nurture your Day One friendships
and allow yourself to build Day Two friendships?

Mental health isn’t always clinical.
Sometimes it’s relational.

#MentalHealthMonday #MensMentalHealth #FriendshipMatters
#Brotherhood #MinorityHealthPartners

Friends Make a Home: Emerson’s Lesson on True Friendship Friends make a home by bringing warmth and joy. Emerson’s quote shows the true value of friends in turning a house into a home.

Decor fades, but memories stay. Friends make a home by filling it with love and stories.
#FriendshipMatters #EmersonWisdom #QuotesToLiveBy

Grateful for these two 🥲❤️ #FriendshipMatters #SushiTime #bffsforever

The Power of Quiet Strength: Seven Situations Where Silence Speaks the Loudest. Silence carries power. Learn seven moments where quiet restraint protects clarity, respect, and relationships.

Silence can steady the mind, calm emotions, and protect what matters. #SilentStrength #SpeakWithPurpose #EmotionalWisdom #HealthyCommunication #RespectFirst #FriendshipMatters #StayCalm #SaveTheBond #MindfulLiving #SanjayKMohindroo
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The Power of Quiet Strength: Seven Situations Where Silence Speaks the Loudest. Silence carries power. Learn seven moments where quiet restraint protects clarity, respect, and relationships.

Silence can steady the mind, calm emotions, and protect what matters. #SilentStrength #SpeakWithPurpose #EmotionalWisdom #HealthyCommunication #RespectFirst #FriendshipMatters #StayCalm #SaveTheBond #MindfulLiving #SanjayKMohindroo
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Books teach us about worlds we’ve never seen; friends teach us about worlds within us. Blessed to have both in my life.

#BookWriting #WritersLife #FriendshipMatters #AmWriting #CreativeJourney #GratefulHeart

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Glam night tonight.
This band , beyond rules , 90s glam ,
This is how I had envisioned the future
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Stay healthy and stay in touch
#FriendshipMatters

National New Friends Day reminds us that every friend makes the group stronger. In The Reindeer Remainders, teamwork & new bonds make magic happen.

Who’s a new friend you’re grateful for this year?

#KateyHowes #TheReindeerRemainders #FriendshipMatters

🏡🤝 Discover the true meaning of home with Rowan Moskowitz’s Home is Friendship. An inspiring nonfiction piece about connection and belonging. Read it here 👉 https://coffeehousewriters.com/home-is-friendship/

#Nonfiction #CoffeeHouseWriters #FriendshipMatters #InspiringReads 📖✨

The best kind of friend: the one who doesn’t flinch at silence.

#MentalHealthSupport #FriendshipMatters #Neurodivergence #DepressionAwareness

Playing nice and making friends! 🤗 #FriendshipMatters https://fefd.link/y3bNL

How pretty is this?
So thankful for friends who surprised me with a birthday cake created by the talented folks at my favourite bakery, Purple Lips Bakery.

I am so very blessed to have friends who help remind me of my value at a time when I am questioning it.

#grateful #FriendshipMatters

Something beautiful is coming… ✨

The Memory Quilt Activity Book — created by the amazing Kristen @TheBrightCookie — is almost here!

Fun + meaningful activities to help kids connect, share, and remember.

📚 Coming soon!

#ActivityBookForKids #FriendshipMatters #TeacherResources #TheBrightCookie

#RuralSchools #SchoolPrincipals #SNA #FriendshipMatters #OpenAccess

Curious about how principals connect in a rural district?

This study offers fresh and methodologically intriguing insights into district-wide principal networks and the role of friendship ties👇🏾

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ttvpuduhgewithaduh - Twitch Playing with @xx_kitsuno_xx @darnie_warnie @TTVMissKnoxy Friendships matter!

Live playing Dead by Daylight with Knoxy, Kitsu, Darnie and the gang! #lgbtqiaAlly #friendshipmatters www.twitch.tv/ttvpuduhgewi...

Happy International Friendship Day! Friendships are a big part of childhood; they help kids learn empathy, build confidence, and connect. Let’s celebrate the power of friendships and the role caregivers play in helping children grow kind, caring hearts. #InternationalFriendshipDay #FriendshipMatters

Today is UN #InternationalDayOfFriendship!
To celebrate, we’d like to know:
Have you made many friends through your English Language Teaching #ProfessionalDevelopment?
Share your story with us in the replies!
#WorldFriendshipDay #FriendshipDay #FriendshipMatters #ELT #FriendsStickTogether #ELTChat

Followers ≠ Friends
Who’s gonna pull up when it matters?
The friendship crisis is real.
Let’s talk about who’s in your actual circle.
#MentalHealth #OnlineCommunity #FriendshipMatters

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🌱🧸👶❤️ Friendships start earlier than you think!

Read our latest blog on how early friendships grow & the powerful role adults play.

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#EarlyYears #FriendshipMatters #EYFS #Under3s #PSED #RoleOfTheAdult #ChildDevelopment #ParentTips #EarlyLearning

On International Day of Friendship, we’re celebrating the people who walk beside us, believe in us, and remind us why we keep going.Tag your day-ones, your mentors, your ride-or-dies, because none of us rise alone.

#Bcauseican #FriendshipMatters #InternationalDayOfFriendship #BuiltTogether