THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS |

RHONDA NELSON | EPISODE 123 | SHOW NOTES

FEATURED GUEST

Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Rhonda Nelson is a dynamic and inspirational motivational speaker, author, and philanthropist who delivers high-energy keynote presentations that challenge audiences to devote themselves to nurturing what matters most in life. Audiences love her down to earth strategies that they can apply personally. With an unwavering belief in the power of loving the life YOU live, she has inspired audiences to embrace positive change and unlock their full potential.

Rhonda was born and raised in Nashville, TN. She is the wife of lead singer and bass player Wayne Nelson of Little River Band. At the age of 50, having been linked with the name of an internationally famous rock band, living with the misconceptions that can bring, feeling unrecognized for who she was and without direction, Rhonda embarked on a transformative personal journey that led wholeheartedly to embracing middle age, being fearless in defining and achieving her own success(es) and loving the life she created for herself. Some of her own traumatic life experiences serve as a testament to the transformative power of loving the life you live.

Rhonda’s motivational talks are a catalyst for personal growth. Her captivating storytelling, coupled with down-to-earth and often witty approaches to life, she empowers audiences to dive deep into who they really are and look at what cultivates their happiness as they embark on middle age.

As a sought-after keynote speaker, Rhonda has graced the stages of significant events and conferences. She has shared how she continues to leverage unique lessons from un-desirable life events that resonates deeply with audiences, touching their lives and helping them embrace change in midlife.

In her free time, Rhonda can be found at home entertaining, sharing her love of food and wine, or painting and creating various forms of art. She is a dog mom to Sparkles, the rescued Maltese. On occasion, you can also find her out on the latest Little River Band tour with her husband.

CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS

Love: She’s a speaker, author, businesswoman, creative that says “I love, love, love sunrise!”. Rhonda shares her best practice of how to get unstuck and it was beautiful “every choice I make is inspired by love”. In her words it is a simple but powerful statement. Sharing her background along her Silhouette of Success journey Rhonda touches on milestones that have brought her to this point in her life. Talking with her about finding support, she shares that her biggest cheerleader is her husband. Tune in for it…20 rooms, 23 acres, restaurant, wedding facility and three wedding gardens to writing a book, picking up her paint brush-this is why you need to keep doing it! Tune in, grab the tissue!

Link: Rhonda tells us about the point where she realized it was time to pivot. The pandemic had a silver lining for her in that it brought to light a new purpose, the missing link-tune in! She has a passionate purpose to help support a segment of women that have reached the mid-life milestone. Loving the life, you live! It’s a special, honorable segment of a Silhouette of Success journey and very touching to hear how Rhonda is uplifting and honoring other women with her presence, gifts of grace and talents.

Blessings: Finding her calling of reaching so many from her stage. She is filling hearts with hope, and she is blessing so many. Rhonda shares how this segment of her journey allows her to bless others at speaking engagements or through her online platforms and in the pages of her book A Different Life. In her book, Rhonda pulls back the curtain to share stories of life on the road, great recipes, photos and untold stories! She was inspired to write this stunning book from sparked by life on the road, songs and stories from the road and shares a beautiful, favorite interaction.

INTENTIONAL INSPIRATION

Never say never.

When is now.

RESOURCES

RHONDA NELSON

Instagram: @RhondaBNelson

Facebook: RhondaBNelson

Website: https://rhondabnelson.com/

Favorites

A Different Life by Rhonda Gayle Nelson

Soulful by Ferrell Mason

THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY…

Amber