ART of Feminine NEGOTIATION

Navigating autism can feel overwhelming, especially when families are faced with complex systems, endless information, and difficult decisions. In this episode of The Art of Feminine Negotiation, Cindy Watson sits down with Dr. Theresa Lyons to explore "Negotiating Autism Systems and Self"—a powerful conversation about navigating autism, making informed decisions, and creating meaningful support for individuals and families. Dr. Theresa Lyons holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Yale University and is passionate about translating cutting-edge autism research into practical, actionable strategies for parents and organizations. As the founder of Navigating AWEtism, she created a platform that organizes the complex world of autism science into a clear and structured pathway, helping families move from confusion and overwhelm to confident decision-making. Key takeaways: How is negotiation woven throughout motherhood, especially in the context of autism, and what does that look like in real life? The biggest mistake that most parents make when they're advocating for their children. how do you negotiate effectively with professionals, you know, whether teachers or doctors or therapists, when I feel like there's this imbalance. What advice do you have for them? How to negotiate effectively with professionals, whether teachers or doctors or therapists, when there's this imbalance. How can ear and uncertainty impacts decision making. And many more! Learn more about Theresa: Website: https://navigatingawetism.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NavigatingAWEtism Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/navigating_awetism/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theresamlyonsphd/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NavigatingAWEtism Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@navigatingawetism If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life. Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you. Get Cindy's book here: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 EBook https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 Barnes and Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776 CONNECT WITH CINDY: Website: www.womenonpurpose.ca Website: www.practicingwithpurpose.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenonpurposecommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenonpurposecoaching/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thecindywatson Show: https://www.womenonpurpose.ca/media/podcast-2/ X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/womenonpurpose1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hersuasion Email: [email protected]

Strength can help us survive the hardest seasons of life—but what happens when that same strength becomes the very thing keeping us trapped? In this powerful episode of The Art of Feminine Negotiation, Cindy Watson sits down with Anette DeMattio to explore "When Strength Becomes a Cage"—a thought-provoking conversation about resilience, survival, and the hidden costs of always having to be strong. Anette DeMattio is a six-time cancer survivor, author, speaker, and creator of The Too Strong Method. As a National Board Certified Executive and Health & Wellness Coach with more than two decades of experience and a Master's degree in Organizational Psychology from Columbia University, Anette brings a unique perspective to the emotional, physical, and spiritual impact of living in survival mode. Together, Cindy and Anette explore what happens when resilience becomes an identity, why being "the strong one" can make it difficult to ask for help, and how people can begin reconnecting with themselves beyond years of simply surviving. Discover how true strength may not be about carrying everything alone—but about knowing when it's time to release what no longer serves you. In this episode, you will learn: What is the cost of ignoring the internal negotiations happening within ourselves? How do we negotiate with ourselves and negotiate with others? How can strength help build our success and how can we recognize that our strength has crossed the line? How to negotiate effectively. The small steps that we can take to start renegotiating that relationship with ourselves. And many more! Learn more about Anette: Website: https://anettedemattio.com/home Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anette.demattio/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/3356961904568580 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anettedemattio/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPrkLgvv9AjbFf4VY4SSR4w Email: [email protected] Checkout her books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Desislava-Dimitrova/author/B0FFNX85LV?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life. Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you. Get Cindy's book here: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 EBook https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 Barnes and Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776 CONNECT WITH CINDY: Website: www.womenonpurpose.ca Website: www.practicingwithpurpose.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenonpurposecommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenonpurposecoaching/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thecindywatson Show: https://www.womenonpurpose.ca/media/podcast-2/ X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/womenonpurpose1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hersuasion Email: [email protected]

We negotiate every day—but sometimes, the most challenging negotiation happens within us. Fear, doubt, ambition, intuition, and desire can pull us in different directions. In this episode, Cindy Watson and Ariel Vox explore the four archetypes within us and how understanding these inner voices can help us transform fear, learn from failure, and make choices that align with who we are meant to become. Ariel Vox, an award-winning author, dynamic speaker, and Destiny Designer, to explore the powerful inner negotiations that shape our decisions, relationships, confidence, and success. In this episode, we will discover: How can experience teach you about reframing perceived losses as opportunities? How can understanding these personalities change the way that we interpret opportunity How to define these energies in the context of negotiation? How does each archetype approach negotiation? How can recognizing these archetypes help us to read the room more effectively? And many more! Learn more about Ariel: Website: https://arielvox.com/home Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArielVoxBooks/ X: https://x.com/ArielVoxAuthor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariel-vox/ Email: [email protected] Grab a copy of her books: From Fear To Fierce Crack the LUCK Code If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life. Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you. Get Cindy's book here: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 EBook https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 Barnes and Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776 CONNECT WITH CINDY: Website: www.womenonpurpose.ca Website: www.practicingwithpurpose.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenonpurposecommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenonpurposecoaching/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thecindywatson Show: https://www.womenonpurpose.ca/media/podcast-2/ X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/womenonpurpose1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hersuasion Email: [email protected]

Before we can successfully negotiate with others, we must first learn to negotiate with ourselves. In this episode, Cindy Watson welcomes Taj Simrit to this compelling episode of The Art of Feminine Negotiation, where they explore The Inner Negotiation—the powerful and often overlooked conversations we have with ourselves. Together, Cindy and Taj dive into the inner work required to navigate hardship, cultivate peace, embrace self-discovery, and find the courage to choose healing and forgiveness. Taj Simrit is a modern Renaissance man whose journey has been shaped by a lifelong pursuit of wisdom through experience and a commitment to transforming hardship into humility. Guided by the belief that true healing begins within, his work explores the universal themes of self-awareness, peace, forgiveness, and personal transformation. His debut book, Behold My Soul, offers timeless lessons on healing that resonate across cultures and generations. In this episode, we will discover: Why external success alone could not provide fulfillment? What seeking means to you today? Why forgiveness is an act of strength? How does holding on to resentment affect our ability to move forward? Simple practice to implement to achieve greater clarity and peace. And many more! Learn more about Taj: Website: https://tajsimrit.com/ Grab his Taj's book: Behold My Soul: A True Story About Forgiveness And The Power Of Love If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life. Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you. Get Cindy's book here: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 EBook https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 Barnes and Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776 CONNECT WITH CINDY: Website: www.womenonpurpose.ca Website: www.practicingwithpurpose.org Facebook: https://www. / Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenonpurposecoaching/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thecindywatson Show: https://www.womenonpurpose.ca/media/podcast-2/ X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/womenonpurpose1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hersuasion Email: [email protected]

What if healing isn't something that simply happens to us—but a journey we can actively negotiate with ourselves? In this episode of The Art of Feminine Negotiation, Cindy Watson sits down with Desislava Dimitrova to explore "Negotiating Your Healing Journey" and what it means to create a deeper relationship between the mind, body, and spirit. Desislava Dimitrova is a Certified Spiritual Life Coach, Theta Healer, EFT Practitioner, and Yoga Teacher who has spent years developing a holistic approach to healing and personal transformation. Through her work, she helps people reconnect with themselves, release limiting beliefs, and create greater balance and awareness in their lives. Together, they uncover how self-awareness, emotional release, and intentional choices can transform the way we heal and grow. In this episode, you will learn: How to negotiate who you wanted to be? How to distinguish between intuition to start leaning into versus fear or conditioning? Learn how to trust yourself to show up in relationships and in decision making. Surrender versus agency What is success and how can success evolve through experience? How to begin the journey of living in alignment with purpose? And many more! Learn more about Desislava: Website: https://www.desi-divine.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/desislava-dimitrova-30271293/ Checkout her books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Desislava-Dimitrova/author/B0FFNX85LV?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true If you're looking to up-level your negotiation skills, I have everything from online to group to my signature one-on-one mastermind & VIP experiences available to help you better leverage your innate power to get more of what you want and deserve in life. Check out our website at www.artofFeminineNegotiation.com if that sounds interesting to you. Get Cindy's book here: Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 EBook https://www.amazon.com/Art-Feminine-Negotiation-Boardroom-Bedroom-ebook/dp/B0B8KPCYZP?inf_contact_key=94d07c699eea186d2adfbddfef6fb9e2&inf_contact_key=013613337189d4d12be8d2bca3c26821680f8914173f9191b1c0223e68310bb1 Barnes and Noble https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-art-of-feminine-negotiation-cindy-watson/1141499614?ean=9781631959776 CONNECT WITH CINDY: Website: www.womenonpurpose.ca Website: www.practicingwithpurpose.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenonpurposecommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenonpurposecoaching/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/thecindywatson Show: https://www.womenonpurpose.ca/media/podcast-2/ X(Twitter): https://twitter.com/womenonpurpose1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hersuasion Email: [email protected]