The Holiday Survival Podcast

By: Erin Billings
  • Summary

  • The holidays can be 'the most wonderful time of the year' - or they can literally be the worst. That is why I've created The Holiday Survival Podcast Series! This seasonal podcast series was created by Top Ranked Podcast Host and Producer, Erin Billings, who collaborated with experts to be a resource for people to be able to survive the holiday season with their sanity intact. Our hope is that The Holiday Survival Podcast Series will not just be a resource to help people survive, but actually THRIVE during what can be a very hard time of year. We will be sharing episodes on everything from how to navigate relationship challenges during the holidays, to how to set boundaries with family, friends, and colleagues. We will also be talking about how to find joy in creating new traditions, and why prioritizing your values during the holidays is so important. We will also have a private podcast series featuring our expert guests, where they will be guiding you through this season with their patented methods to help you thrive during what can be a very hard time of year. Check out our website for more information about the podcast, our expert guests, and how to subscribe to the private podcast series. We cannot wait to share with you all of the goodness of the holiday season through the Holiday Survival Podcast!
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Episodes
  • Holiday Survival Tip #14: Be a Safe Space with Elizabeth Kipp
    Dec 22 2023

    Join Erin Billings in this season’s final episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast where stress management and historical trauma specialist, Elizabeth Kipp, shares her journey from addiction to recovery and offers invaluable insights into the link between trauma, addiction, and finding inner peace during the holidays. 

    From addressing triggers to strategies for staying sober amidst social pressures, Elizabeth's expertise provides guidance for those struggling with addiction during this festive season.

    Key Learnings

    Understanding Addiction Roots

    Discover the deep connection between unresolved trauma, chronic pain, and addictive behaviors.

    Support Strategies

    Learn effective ways to support individuals dealing with addiction during family gatherings or social events.

    Tools for Sobriety

    Explore practical tools like deep breathing and exit plans to maintain sobriety amidst triggers.

    Mindset Shift

    Embrace a mindset of intentionality and alignment with your sobriety goals during the holiday season.

    About Elizabeth Kipp  

    Elizabeth Kipp is a Stress Management and Historical Trauma Specialist who uses Trauma-Trained and Yoga-Informed Addiction Recovery Coaching, Ancestral Clearing®, Compassionate Inquiry, and Yoga to help people with their healing.

    Elizabeth healed from over 40 years of chronic pain, including anxiety, panic attacks, and addiction. She now guides others to unleash their healing power, find freedom from suffering, and live a thriving life.

    She is the best-selling author of “The Way Through Chronic Pain: Tools to Reclaim Your Healing Power.”

    Suffering from stress, anxiety, and fear in your life can lead to chronic pain. But it doesn’t have to be that way! In fact, you’ll be amazed at the positive impact shifting your awareness around your experience with chronic pain has on shifting your physical well-being and, your life, as a whole. Over five days, Elizabeth shares some of the tools she has used to unleash the healing power of the body, calm the mind, and live a more peaceful and fulfilled life

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    About Erin Billings

    Erin Billings is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a done-for-you content creation and media management services agency. Erin gained her expertise working in the music industry as a professional musician, music director, and producer working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners.

    She also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual. Erin is the host of two other Top Ranked Podcasts, the Touchy Subjects Podcast and the Magnetize Me Podcast with co-host Ai Nguyen.

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    Make sure to check out The Holiday Survival Private Podcast for exclusive content from expert guests, subscribe

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    19 mins
  • Holiday Survival Tip #13: Beat End-of-the-Year Burnout with Dr. Jen Johnson
    Dec 21 2023

    In this episode of the Holiday Survival Podcast, Dr. Jen Johnson, a burnout mitigation consultant and bestselling author of "Thriving After Burnout," joins Erin and shares invaluable insights into handling burnout during the holiday season. From identifying burnout triggers to actionable strategies for recovery, Dr. Jen dives deep into the science-backed approach to self-care, stress management, and maintaining well-being during the busiest time of the year.

    Key Takeaways

    Understanding the spectrum of burnout and engaging in preventive strategies

    Redefining self-care scientifically across various domains beyond the commercialized notion

    Setting boundaries, making room for rest, and detaching from holiday-centric pressures

    Planning intentional downtime post-holidays to transition into the new year smoothly

    About Dr. Jen Johnson

    Dr. Jen Johnson is a burnout mitigation consultant and the bestselling author of THRIVing After Burnout. She specializes in helping organizations increase retention and work satisfaction among their staff. Along the way, Dr. Johnson helps employees implement research-based strategies to increase joy in the workplace and remain in the job they love. Dr. Johnson marries science with compassion as she helps people recognize the habits that hold them back and the strategies that are their way forward to a life of fulfillment and satisfaction.

    About Erin Billings

    Erin Billings is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a done-for-you content creation and media management services agency. Erin gained her expertise working in the music industry as a professional musician, music director, and producer working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners.

    She also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual. Erin is the host of two other Top Ranked Podcasts, the Touchy Subjects Podcast and the Magnetize Me Podcast with co-host Ai Nguyen.

    Connect with Erin on Facebook and Instagram

    Connect with the Holiday Survival Podcast

    If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to help others discover valuable insights. 

    Make sure to check out The Holiday Survival Private Podcast for exclusive content from expert guests, subscribe here.

    Thank you for listening, and may you have a joyful and fulfilling holiday season.

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    15 mins
  • Holiday Survival Tip #12: Communication is Key with Navi Bliss
    Dec 20 2023

    In this episode of The Holiday Survival Podcast, Navi Bliss, a love and confidence coach, speaker, and author, joins Erin as they dive into navigating relationships during the holiday season. In this episode, Navi shares her personal journey from overcoming toxic relationships to finding self-love and attracting healthy connections. 

    Discover the common challenges couples face during the holidays, the impact of communication and boundaries, and actionable tips to spice up and revitalize your relationship. Plus, get a sneak peek into Navi's exclusive talk on heating up relationships during the holidays.

    Key Learnings

    Understanding the stressors affecting relationships during the holidays: from social pressures to triggers from past traumas.

    Importance of clear communication, knowing your partner's needs, and setting boundaries to avoid conflicts.

    Managing finances together: tips for maintaining autonomy while handling shared expenses.

    Transforming relationships by working on self-energy and authenticity.

    Strategies for rekindling passion and romance in relationships during the festive season.

    About Navi Bliss

    Navi Bliss is the demystifier of personal relationships, cultivator of confidence, certified love and relationship coach, certified inspirational speaker and host of the blissful love podcast.  She is a contributing author in two books, Our Yellow Brick Road released in August 2022 and Healing and Growth released in December 2022.  She has also been featured on Global News, CTV, A Plus Media and Chicken Soup for the Soul. Navi is also the Chief People Officer at Thriving Women Network.

    Are you ready to fall back in love with yourself and embrace your most confident version? Navi's 10 minute affirmation audio which she is gifting you, is a great addition to your self love practice - download the audio here.

    About Erin Billings

    Erin Billings is the Founder of CLIQ Management, a done-for-you content creation and media management services agency. Erin gained her expertise working in the music industry as a professional musician, music director, and producer working with artists from American Idol, The Voice, America's Got Talent, and Grammy and Tony Award Winners.

    She also worked in corporate and non-profit spaces, working with agencies, production houses, and houses of worship producing anything from podcasts to stage productions to conventions and conferences, both live and virtual. Erin is the host of two other Top Ranked Podcasts, the Touchy Subjects Podcast and the Magnetize Me Podcast with co-host Ai Nguyen.

    Connect with Erin on Facebook and Instagram

    Connect with the Holiday Survival Podcast

    If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to help others discover valuable insights. 

    Make sure to check out The Holiday Survival Private Podcast for exclusive content from expert guests, subscribe here.

    Thank you for listening, and may you have a joyful and fulfilling holiday season.

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    23 mins

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