Inspiring Possibilities with Michelle Cameron Coulter

Joy as Your Compass: Embracing Authenticity, Healing, and Possibility with Shari Alyse

Episode Summary

🌟 Guest: Shari Alyse – America’s Joy Magnet TV Host | Bestselling Author | TEDx Speaker | Media Strategist What if joy isn’t something we chase... but something we return to? In this powerful episode of Inspiring Possibilities – The Courage to Jump In!!, I’m joined by my beautiful friend and radiant light, Shari Alyse—TV host, bestselling author, two-time TEDx speaker, and America’s Joy Magnet. Shari’s energy beams through everything she does, and her mission to reconnect people to joy and authenticity couldn’t be more needed right now. Shari is the creator and host of Good Morning Joy, a top-ranked talk show now streaming on Amazon Prime, Tubi, Apple TV, Roku, and more. She's made over 100 appearances on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX, and is known for her mission to reconnect people back to their joy and authenticity. We dive into: The difference between happiness and joy (and why it matters) Shari’s 5 Daily Joy Pillars and how to tap into them—even on hard days The realness of grief, menopause, trauma, and how to keep showing up Why connection (to self, others, nature, purpose, and creativity) is the antidote to loneliness How joy became her guiding compass, even in the darkest chapters This conversation is raw, real, and so full of heart. Whether you're feeling stuck, searching for light, or just need a little reminder of your own magic—you’ll want to soak up every moment. ✨ Favorite Moments & Quotes: “Joy is my flotation device. It doesn’t mean life isn’t hard—it just means I don’t sink.” – Shari Alyse “We all have trauma. But we also all have the ability to choose—moment by moment—how we move forward.” “Authenticity isn’t about being perfect. It’s about showing up fully, mess and all.”

Episode Notes

🌟 Guest: Shari Alyse – America’s Joy Magnet

TV Host | Bestselling Author | TEDx Speaker | Media Strategist

Shari is the creator and host of Good Morning Joy, a top-ranked talk show now streaming on Amazon Prime, Tubi, Apple TV, Roku, and more. She's made over 100 appearances on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX, and is known for her mission to reconnect people back to their joy and authenticity.
In today’s conversation, my always Inspiring and  Amazing friend Shari and I dive into:

The true difference between joy and happiness

Her 5 Daily Joy Pillars (and how you can apply them now)

Finding purpose after trauma and loss

Navigating perimenopause and midlife identity shifts

Why joy isn’t a destination—it’s a daily practice

How she’s taking joy on the road with her mobile talk show across America

We get real about grief, hormones, overwhelm, and the importance of choosing kindness over pressure. Whether you're in a tough season or simply ready to reconnect with what lights you up—this episode will remind you: you're not alone, and you are doing better than you think.

📖 Book: Love Yourself Happy – A Journey Back to You
📺 Good Morning Joy streaming now on Tubi
🌐 Website: www.ShariAlyse.com
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