Episodes
Published 04/23/20
Do you feel like your brain has been serious overdrive lately? A stream of clutter of fear, doubt, confusion, worry or overthinking turning your mental space into a chaotic mess? I know this whole quarantine sitch from the Coronavirus and all the uncertainty of the future has been wrecking havoc in our minds. When we’re caught up in our heads, distracted by worry, overthinking or fear, we’re not present or clear-headed. And when we’re not clear-headed, we lose the connection to ourselves, to...
Published 04/23/20
Today I’ve got two special guests for you - inspirational speaker, trainer, serial entrepreneur, and co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series (with over 500 million books sold around the world), Mark Victor Hansen, and his wife Crystal Dwyer Hansen who is one of America’s leading success and wellness coaches. The huge success of the Chicken Soup series might suggest that Mark just has that Midas touch — but he assures me that isn’t the case. In fact, before Chicken Soup for the...
Published 03/31/20
Listen in as I talk to America’s Life Coach, Stephen Lovegrove about his own transformational journey from an unconventional childhood growing up as a gay kid in what he describes as a fundamentalist religious cult, to becoming a renowned coach that has helped countless entrepreneurs and A-listers to embrace their power, claim their destiny, and make their dreams come true. If you sometimes feel like events from your past are holding you back, Stephen is here to give you a wonderful reminder...
Published 03/10/20
In this episode I’m talking to Dan “Nitro” Clark about how he rose to fame in American Gladiator, despite a childhood marked by trauma, alcohol abuse, and drug use. Dan reminds us just how deceptive appearances can be as he describes how “broken” he felt even when it looked to the rest of the world that he had everything we’re supposed to want: money, fame, incredible physical fitness, and even his own action figure!  Dan proves that with the right mindset, inner healing, and support, we can...
Published 02/25/20
If you're searching for answers in life (and really, who isn't?), you might not have to look any further than yourself. Today I’m dropping a solo episode on the podcast and I’m giving you a powerful guided hypnosis experience that will connect you with the still, small voice—your inner GPS that is always guiding you to your truth. I work with high achievers who are at the top of their game, and they know that one of their greatest assets for their personal and professional success is being...
Published 02/11/20
Back in 2014, Kanwer Singh AKA Humble the Poet left his career as an elementary school teacher to take the leap into the music scene based on a false promise that landed him deep in debt. Feeling betrayed and ashamed, he stayed in bed for 2 weeks taking NyQuil and muscle relaxers, waiting for someone to save him. The reality was that he needed to wake up, and he did. You’re going to hear how he got creative to make money, but more importantly, how he gained the courage to face his shadows,...
Published 01/21/20
Former NFL athlete, international speaker, author and shift coach, Anthony Trucks defied painful odds, and created his own destiny. Anthony was given away at 3 years old into the foster care system and experienced an extreme amount of horrific abuse that no child ever should. He endured beatings, starvation, and different forms of torture all before the age of 6. He was in foster care for 8 more years before being adopted into a poor all white family as the only black person. In the years...
Published 01/07/20
Do you struggle with truly owning and unapologetically expressing who you authentically are? Billie Lee is a woman who knows deep in her soul that being true to yourself and comfortable in your own skin can gift you a lifetime of inner peace and joy. Billie is a transgender woman, activist, and blogger. You may recognize her from her time on the hit reality show Vanderpump Rules on Bravo TV. Billie was born and raised as a boy in a small town in Indiana. It was difficult for her to be who she...
Published 12/17/19
When life knocks you down, you always have the choice to stand back up. Today you’ll hear author & speaker, Chris Norton’s journey to stand after a life-altering spinal cord injury that had him lose feeling and movement from his neck down. Chris was given a 3% chance of any improvement, but he didn’t accept that as his fate. He beat the odds, worked his butt off to regain movement and years later he achieved his impossible when he walked across the stage of his college graduation...
Published 12/03/19
Motivational speaker, activist, author and YouTuber, Lizzie Velasquez was cruelly dubbed "The Ugliest Woman in the World" on a viral YouTube video when she was 17 years old. She was born with an extremely rare congenital disease that among other symptoms, prevents her from accumulating body fat, gaining weight, and it impacts her vision, bones, and heart. Out of that horrific YouTube incident, rose a fire and a desire in Lizzie to make it her life’s work to stand up for bullying victims, to...
Published 11/19/19
Have you ever been told that you don’t have what it takes to accomplish your biggest dreams? If you have, then you are going to love this episode with hip hop dancer, Amanda LaCount! When Amanda was ten years old, a studio director told her that her body type didn’t “fit his vision” for his dance team and she was kicked out. You’ll hear how she used that judgment as fuel to rise even higher to become the well known hip hop dancer, actress, choreographer, singer, model, and influencer that she...
Published 11/05/19
Have you ever struggled with grief and moving forward in a productive way? Or have you ever wanted to increase your productivity to become ridiculously efficient? If you've said yes to one or both of those questions, then you're going to love this episode with Marissa Brassfield, integrator, storyteller, and secret weapon for visionary entrepreneurs. Marissa honed her skills working under the mentorship of Peter H. Diamandis, serving seven years as "Operations Goddess" at his PDD Ventures....
Published 10/22/19
In this episode, the CEO of FounderMade Meghan Asha joins me to discuss the power of speaking your truth, positive perseverance, and how to dull the voice of your inner critic to reach your highest potential. Meghan discusses her journey from being unsure of herself and not feeling like she belonged, to speaking her truth and building a multi-million dollar company. Meghan is all about following the love, learning to live with (but not be ruled by) your inner critic and first and foremost the...
Published 10/08/19
Today we've got the sleep doctor, Dr. Breus talking about how to overcome sleep deprivation and unhealthy habits in order to create a healthier, more successful life. Dr. Breus is a clinical psychologist, best-selling author, and the top sleep specialist in the country. He can help YOU rise higher and improve your health by following his 5-Step Method for optimal sleep. He explains how using chronotypes, understanding your circadian rhythm, and being conscious of environmental stimuli can...
Published 09/24/19
GloZell Green, comedian, YouTube sensation, actor and author, joins me to discuss her deepest truths, her path to authenticity, and how she manages life in the public eye. GloZell is hilariously honest, and you might be surprised to hear her dive deep into her struggles with depression, faith, and her career. Things always look rosy from the outside looking in, but today is all about stripping away the masks we all wear and personas we cultivate in order to unapologetically be and share your...
Published 09/10/19
Are you ready to bust through your fears to make you’re dreams a reality? Steve Sims, is the real life Wizard of Oz, founder of Bluefish, the world’s top luxury travel and lifestyle concierge firm, and author of Bluefishing: The Art of Making Anything Happen, joins me to discuss his path of becoming an incredibly successful entrepreneur with a star-studded client list. He makes his clients’ wildest dreams come true, from getting married by the Pope in the Vatican, singing on stage with...
Published 08/27/19
Suzy Batiz, inventor, founder, and CEO of Poo-Pourri, the cult-favorite, all natural before-you-go toilet spray shares her powerful story of how she rose up from some of life’s lowest lows to build a $500 million empire and a deeply fulfilling life. Suzy shares her journey from a dysfunctional family, poverty, sexual and domestic abuse, depression, a suicide attempt and 2 bankruptcies, to embarking on a spiritual sabbatical where she transformed herself and developed internal happiness and...
Published 08/13/19
Jordan Bach, life coach, motivational speaker, blogger, and yoga & meditation teacher, joins me to talk all about cultivating faith, trust, and your spirituality to live a deeply fulfilling life. If you’re hitting a rough patch in life and need some guidance, Jordan drops some serious nuggets of wisdom on how to release the struggle and to receive answers from the divine. We also discuss everything from how to stop holding yourself back, to how Jordan powerfully communicates with those he...
Published 07/30/19
In this episode, CEO of Blue Horizon Developments and author of the book Homeless to Billionaire, Andres Pira shares his incredible story of being a high school drop out who’s been homeless, bankrupt and clinically depressed, to becoming a billionaire real estate tycoon who is deeply fulfilled. To create a better future for himself at age 20, Andres moved to Thailand with $100, but became penniless and homeless on the beach. Starving and angry, Andres called one last friend and begged for...
Published 07/16/19
Jen Esquer, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Founder of Mobility Method and one of the top 50 most influential healthcare professionals, shares her journey from being full of insecurities and not wanting to be seen, to owning her worth and showing up powerfully in a BIG way to help others heal their mind, body and soul. Today we discuss all things self-love, from ways to release comparison and self-judgment, to using your voice to speak up and feeling worthy of receiving. We also drop in about how...
Published 07/02/19
Siri Lindley, a former 2-time ITU World Champion, USA Triathlon Hall of Famer, Speaker, Author, and Co-president of Believe Ranch and Rescue, joins me to discuss how explore how to shift your focus to being true to yourself, bouncing back from defeat, and embracing who you are. In her early twenties Siri came out as gay to her father, faced deep rejection from him, she turned to triathlon as a way to find herself. With no experience, Siri truly dove in head first past her comfort zone to...
Published 06/18/19
Patrice Washington, award-winning author, transformational speaker, hope-restoring coach, and media personality was flying high with her first 7-figure mortgage-broking business with her husband until it came crashing down with the 2008 recession and they lost everything. But Patrice never gave up, humbling herself enough to ask for help and cultivating her faith. Today Patrice deep dives into how she managed to rebuild wealth, wellbeing and success after the crash, and why living...
Published 06/04/19
Danny Johnson, award-winning entrepreneur, keynote speaker, former founder of The Sweaty Betties, and podcast host joins me to discuss her personal process of dealing with grief, trauma, insecurities and empowering herself. Danny openly shares in detail her trauma and personal struggles, from being molested, to being a suicidal and pregnant teen that resulted in an adoption, to bankruptcy, an eating disorder, to a bacterial infection that paralyzed her for months and more. Through her...
Published 05/21/19
Do you struggle with insecurities, self-judgments or body shame? Today I’m joined by the amazing duo Carmina and Quddus Philippe — TV hosts, speakers, coaches, and the co-founders of Camera Ready.  The married couple open up about their personal struggles and journey towards self-love and acceptance, and how they help others break the vicious cycle of judgment, criticism and shame. It’s time to stop letting your insecurities define you. The pair drop some mega wisdom on how to stop the toxic...
Published 05/07/19