Live Without Limits: What Happens When You Stop Waiting for Permission

We’ve talked about what it means to respect yourself. We’ve embraced failure and recognized our limitations, but it’s important to strive to live without limits. We’ve asked the hard question—what do you really want? Now we’ve arrived at the fourth and final part of the REAL Method: Live Without Limits. Let’s pause for a second. […]
Empowered Mindset: Overcoming Negativity Together with Dr. Duguid

In this empowering episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, hosts Simone and Olivia Knego continue their heartfelt conversation with Dr. Stephanie Duguid, exploring how to overcome negativity. This time, they dive even deeper into the discussion, exploring how negativity can often become a major barrier to confidence. More importantly, they also unpack practical ways to take […]
Ask Yourself What You Want: Getting Clear on What Matters Most

We’ve talked about the power of being real. We’ve explored how failure can shape us instead of stop us. Now we’re moving into the third part of the REAL Method: Ask Yourself What You Want. Sounds simple, right? But for so many of us, this question is surprisingly difficult to answer. Because when life gets […]
100 Episodes of Confidence: Lessons in Growth, Grace, and Motherhood

To begin, Simone and Olivia revisit some of the most memorable mishaps that have shaped their journey as mother and daughter during the 100th Episode Motherhood special. From a flat tire that derailed the day, to a missed webinar that brought unexpected stress, to a garage door mishap that ended in laughter—they remind us that […]
Finding Freedom: Kayla Fite on Letting Go of Perfectionism!

In this inspiring episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, hosts Simone and Olivia Knego sit down with Kayla Fite—mindset mentor, podcast host, and creator behind Habits You Love. During their conversation, Kayla shares her transformative journey of healing, self-discovery, and embracing authenticity, all while discussing the concept of freedom from perfectionism. This transformation came after years […]
Building CONFIDENCE in Law School’s Toughest Moments!

In this episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia Knego reflect on the power of persistence in Confidence Law School. They discuss the importance of asking questions and how confidence builds over time — especially in challenging environments like law school. Olivia opens up about her experience navigating tough first semesters at Confidence Law […]
The Vital Lesson I Learned from Hurricane Ian

The past week or so has been a bit of a blur as we geared up for Hurricane Ian and are now left with the devastation that has come from it. I feel incredibly lucky that my city is still standing. Sarasota should have been destroyed by this storm based on all the reports that […]
Seasons Change and So Do We

I love it when the seasons change. It’s a good representation of life. Things are always changing. Enjoying those changes when they come is what makes life so special. Today is the first day of Fall. Now, living in Sarasota, Florida, that doesn’t say much. It’s still 90 degrees outside and 100% humidity. For me, […]
10 Powerful Life Lessons About Your Journey

There are so many life lessons I’ve learned in my fifty years of living. From motherhood and adoption to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and Machu Pichu to being an entrepreneur and a speaker—the knowledge and experience I’ve gained are priceless. While some of the lessons I’ve learned have been just for me, I feel that others […]
How to Talk to Your Kids About Racial Bias

In a world that seems more and more racially charged, talking to kids about racial bias is vital. Sadly, it’s something that we don’t talk about enough. And as parents and adults, we need to do better. In April, I had the opportunity to speak at TEDx UC Santa Barbara, where I spoke on this […]