Renée Marino

Some books don’t just sit on a shelf.

They wake something up inside of you.

Tony Robbins’ Awaken the Giant Within has changed so many lives over the past 35 years—and it continues to change lives today.

Congrats, Tone. It is such a gift to work alongside you.

Thank you for changing my life, too.

And if you want your free copy, go to Tony’s Instagram, find the post with the book, comment on it, and he’ll send you one.

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Go get it. Your next chapter may be waiting inside those pages.

You are not alone.

Four simple words.
But sometimes, they are exactly what the human spirit needs to hear.

This is part of what it means to Own Who You Are, step two of my C.O.N.N.E.C.T. Method.

It’s not just sharing your strengths.
It’s also having the courage to share your vulnerabilities.

Because when you do, someone else may finally feel seen.

What is something you can share here today to help someone else know they are not alone? Share in the Comments!

This was more than an event.

It was a reminder.

That no matter how fast the world gets…
no matter how advanced technology becomes…
nothing will ever replace the power of real human connection.

On Saturday, we laughed together.
We cried together.
We told the truth together.

And I watched a room full of women come back to themselves and each other.

That is why I do what I do.

Because when women gather in real life, with open hearts and honest conversations…

something shifts.

Thank you to every woman who was part of Glam & Grit.
Thank you to my beautiful partner, Vanessa Andrea.
And thank you to our sponsors for helping make this day so special.

This is what happens when women come together in real life. 🤍

What an honor to sit down with the incredible on Good Day New York — someone I’ve loved watching for years — to talk about what matters now more than ever: Real Human Connection.

And tomorrow, we bring that conversation to life at GLAM & GRIT. ✨

Ladies, there are only a few tickets left. Come get in the room. Come be seen, heard, celebrated, and connected.
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Because real connection? That’s the glow-up.
Thank you so very much for having me

RealConnection

Sometimes the invitation comes before the plan.

The other day, I got invited to a Broadway opening with two hours’ notice.

I could’ve overthought it.
I could’ve talked myself out of it.
I could’ve made a list of all the reasons it was too last-minute.

But instead… I just said yes.

And once I did, everything started to fall into place.

Sometimes the next beautiful thing in your life doesn’t need a full strategy.

It just needs your yes.

So here’s your reminder: when your gut knows, don’t let your mind hold a committee meeting. Say yes and move. ✨

What’s something you’re saying yes to this week?

Before you try to reinvent yourself…

I want you to remember this.

Last night, Broadway reminded me how much every chapter shapes us.

The places we’ve been.
The people we’ve become.
The parts of ourselves we sometimes forget.

And maybe becoming who you’re meant to be isn’t about starting over…

It’s about bringing all of you with you. ✨

Screens have not just reshaped our days…

They’re reshaping our bodies too.

This is why movement is our secret sauce—not only for our physical health, but for our focus and our ability to communicate and connect better.

That’s exactly why the E in my C.O.N.N.E.C.T. Method stands for:

Energize Through Movement.

Move your body. Sharpen your focus. Strengthen your connection.

Nobody films this part…

The quiet before the lights.
The moment before the mic.
The space before the stage.

Before I host an event, I always get in the room first.

I walk the space.
I feel the energy.
I let it become familiar.

Because when I step out there, I don’t want to feel like I’m entering something unknown…

I want to feel like I’m walking into connection.

The magic doesn’t start when the camera turns on.

It starts in the moments no one sees.