Mel Robbins
Do This for 1 Week to Manifest the Future You Want with Shonda Rhimes
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This episode is a MUST listen.
If you’ve ever felt stuck, small, or tired of letting fear dictate your life, you need to hit play.
This is the most eye-opening, empowering conversation you’ll hear this year.
It’s time to stop playing small.
There’s a bigger possibility for your life, you are more capable than you know, and you can manifest the future you want.
Today’s episode will show you how.
In it, Mel is joined by Shonda Rhimes.
Shonda is one of the most powerful voices in entertainment history. She’s the creator of Grey's Anatomy and Scandal and the Executive Producer of Bridgerton and How To Get Away With Murder. She’s won Golden Globes, Emmys, broken records, and built Shondaland, a global storytelling empire.
But this is not a conversation about groundbreaking TV shows. It’s about taking your life back.
Shonda reveals that despite all her success, she was still living in fear. Still hiding.
And in this conversation, Shonda will challenge you to do the same things she started doing: to stop doubting yourself, stop waiting for permission, and start saying YES, even when it’s terrifying.
This is a masterclass in courage, clarity, and finding your power.
By the time it’s over, you won’t just believe change is possible. You’ll know it is.
Because the life you want? It’s on the other side of YES.
And it starts right now.
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In this episode:
00:00 Meet the Guest
4:51 Shonda Rhimes' “Year of Yes”: Why Saying Yes Changes Everything
10:29 The Mindset That Changes Your Life Immediately
16:55 How to Set Health & Wellness Goals That Stick
23:03 The Right Way to Have Difficult Conversations
32:00 What to Do When You Feel Stuck In Your Life
40:48 How to Stop Being a People-Pleaser for Good
53:08 How to Find the Feeling of Home
1:06:35 The Lifelong Benefits of Mentorship
1:12:44 Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone
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Published Nov 10, 2025
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