S2E29: How I learned I was Not My Thoughts
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S2E29: How I learned I was Not My Thoughts

My name is Lindsay Berman, I am a proud husband and Dad and also an educator, trauma/transformation coach and counsellor, author, artist and photographer.

I have been a social worker on and off for the last 14 years and I have been coaching for the last 3 years.

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S2E28: How I was Saved from Myself
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S2E28: How I was Saved from Myself

I have been a Busy Career Oriented Single Mother for over 20 years and have overcome life challenges of divorce, single parenting, forgiveness, identity issues, codependency, and debilitating fear and anxiety! Now my heart is to help empower other women to overcome their life challenges through Christian Life Coaching and Financial Coaching. I am certified in Life Coaching and also a licensed Financial Professional.

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S2E27: How to Elevate Life
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S2E27: How to Elevate Life

Michelle Kuei is an international speaker, certified visibility coach, and author who empowers women in building the skill-set of resiliency to overcome tragedy, bounce back, and find purpose in every challenge. She is the Founder of Elevate LifeCoaching and the author of the memoir “Perfectly Normal-an immigrant’s story of making it in America”; an inspirational journey of overcoming adversity after an automobile accident that changed her life trajectory. Michelle was born in Taiwan and grew up in New York, but today she lives in Los Angeles with her orange short-hair cat named ‘Toby’ who is working his way to take over the social media publicity.

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S2E26: How I Used Humor to Heal
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S2E26: How I Used Humor to Heal

Humor is a connector with healing benefits.

Lisa David Olson is a keynote speaker, podcaster, business humorist and speaker trainer.

She had two TEDx Talks released in 2021.

Whether in-person or online, she delivers high-energy presentations that challenge attendees to think creatively and choose the lighter side of life.

Audiences love her practical strategies they can apply personally and professionally.

Learn about Olson's 'Project in Bravery', her comedy album, book and journal at www.LisaDavidOlson.com

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S2E25: How to Give Voice to the Hard and Beautiful Parts of Life
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S2E25: How to Give Voice to the Hard and Beautiful Parts of Life

Karen lives in the high desert of southern New Mexico and enjoys reading, writing, anything outdoors, and all things rusty and dusty. She loves to travel and collect stories about lesser-known people and places. She’s been married for 37 years to her high school sweetheart and has 3 adult kids she’s delighted to call friends. Karen believes that everyone’s life story is precious and unique and as the owner of Remembering the Time memoir service works to help people share a life legacy of their personal stories.

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S2E24: How I Recovered from Trauma: Finding My Ability
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S2E24: How I Recovered from Trauma: Finding My Ability

My name is Nicole. When people hear my story they are surprised that I was able to come out and find balance. I found balance because I was able to find gratitude and my hope anchor. The trauma still happened, my learning disability is still there but I have skills to deal with my life and I have knowledge on how to communicate with others. I believe we all are a piece of the puzzle and when we find our amazing selves we make up a beautiful picture.

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S2E23: From Frightened Boy to Enlightened Man
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S2E23: From Frightened Boy to Enlightened Man

Nick Demos is a Tony Award Winning Producer, Documentary Filmmaker and Personal Brand Business Coach.

With over fifteen years of teaching breath work and creativity as well as thirty years in the entertainment industry, he has travelled from the Tony Awards to ashrams and run a multi- million dollar business in between.

He has elevated 1000s of creative business owners from start ups to 8 figure brands from the inside out. Nick’s offerings include courses and coaching programs, creativity retreats, one-to-one energetic coaching sessions, and Done with You Documentaries that share the story of your personal brand.

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S2E22: Surviving Human Trafficking
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S2E22: Surviving Human Trafficking

I am Lena Cebula. I am wife and mother of three beautiful children. I am an author of spiritual autobiography called Miraculous, drug addiction and human trafficking survivor. Today I am social justice advocate, blogger, speaker and host of Love&BLoved Podcast.

My mission is to encourage, inspire and to give hope. That there is a chance to have love, joy, peace and wholeness again after everything you’ve seen and done!

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S2E21: 50 Dates: Learning to Love
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S2E21: 50 Dates: Learning to Love

Cindy is the curator of WomenOnlyWeekend and the author of Reflections from the Dating Pool. Cindy challenged herself to date 50 men in 52 weeks in hopes of finding love and learning how to trust herself again.

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S2E20: How Feeling Her Breasts Saved Her Life
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S2E20: How Feeling Her Breasts Saved Her Life

I was diagnosed with breast cancer at 33 after experiencing medical gaslighting from my (former) practitioner. A self breast exam saved my life though! 16 rounds of chemo, 24 rounds of radiation, a double mastectomy, a hysterectomy and a 10-hour flap reconstruction later ... I created an app the help women advocate for their breast health. It's called Feel For Your Life, and it's been downloaded almost 10,000 times. :-)

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S2E19: From Depression to Spiritual
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S2E19: From Depression to Spiritual

Drawn to methods that uncover our innate wisdom and creative nature, I design experiences that help individuals and groups connect more deeply with aspects of their identity and purpose, and that transform the barriers to living into that purpose.  I have particular interest in supporting those who are most directly impacted by the racism, patriarchy, heteronormativity and other forms of oppression at play in our lives.  I hold an MA in Social Justice Leadership from Saint Mary’s College of California, and study Reiki as a Shinpiden graduate with the International House of Reiki.

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S2E18: Leaving a Toxic Family
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S2E18: Leaving a Toxic Family

Jennifer Cross is a published author and podcaster who uses her talents to inspire and uplift other people. She writes about a variety of topics ranging from self help, relationships to trauma recovery. Jen uses her podcast, A Wild and Precious Life, to promote her writing on Medium and highlight experts in various fields who all work to promote authentic and healthy living. Jen's next project is a young adult fantasy novel, Stella Daniels and The Guardians of Light, a story about the importance of resilience, love, and kindness. It will be released in episodic format on a podcast of the same name starting January 2022!

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S2E17: Disability and Sexual Abuse
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S2E17: Disability and Sexual Abuse

Win Charles has Cerebral Palsy – she also has a thriving jewelry design company, enough metal in her feet to set off any airport's metal detector, and a love of snowboarding.

How do all of these things fit together?

Don't be fooled! Win’s stories aren’t about hardships or all of the things a young woman with a disability can't do. They are about LIVING, about doing it anyway despite difficult challenges, and about finding your voice and passion.

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S2E15: The Struggle with Depression
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S2E15: The Struggle with Depression

Ariel Tsai is the author of Narcissus, a poetry collection exploring, among other things, her sense of self and her lifelong struggle with mental illness. In raw, forthright, and unapologetic language which mixes the highbrow with the low and the classical with the modern, Ariel reveals the ugliest parts of herself and revels in the vulnerability in an attempt to lend strength to others who wish to do the same. Outside of writing, Ariel loves translation theory, sitting on rocks to bask in the sun like a lizard, and eating inadvisable amounts of Honey Nut Cheerios.

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S2E15: Fancy Prison for a Child
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S2E15: Fancy Prison for a Child

Fancy Prison is Tina's first book. It's a memoir and plea to advocate for innocent children, all in one. Tina thinks ALL children are beautiful and deserve the utmost of our attention, energy and care. It comes on the heels of, yet another, multi million dollar, wasteful government election and Canadians have had enough. Rather than wallow in anger over government's stupidity, Tina's book is a call to action to solidify what is already so positive and so loving about our country and move forward as one, with our children firmly by our sides.

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S2E14: Healing Postpartum Depression
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S2E14: Healing Postpartum Depression

I am Liz Coalts owner of the Anxious Adult, LLC. I help smart and overwhelmed adults manage the anxieties of business and life through goal setting, prioritization, strategy and system implementation. I am not a medical professional, but I openly share stories of my struggles with anxiety and depression so that others feel less alone. I hold an MBA, am a certified Online Business Manager (OBM) and soon to be certified Project Management Professional. I am originally from Albany, NY but currently live in Raleigh, NC with my husband and 2 kids.

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S2E13: Learning to Honor My Body
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S2E13: Learning to Honor My Body

Emily is a Transformational Coach who works primarily with women with invisible illness. A former attorney, professional actor, and Founder/CEO, Emily went from suicidal and on 25 pills a day by the time she was 30, to thriving in her body, mind and spirit. She utilizes Hermetic and Universal laws, as well as practical health and wellness knowledge, to help those who are sick of the struggle and want to design a dream life that honors their body and experience. Emily lives in Encinitas, CA and is obsessed with dogs and Schitt's Creek:)

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S2E12: Standing Up to Mom
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S2E12: Standing Up to Mom

I live in Hawaii. I’m a kahuna wisdom keeper spiritual coach/healer. I became a young mother at the age of 17 years old. That changed me to transform my ancestral karmic baggage from my lineage. Especially with my relationship with my mother. Because of this deep seeded karmic wound it affected me from feeling safe to be me in the world because i always felt I wasn’t good enough if I wasn’t living up to what my mother expects of me. Making this shift wasn’t easy but I was able to break this pattern and many others while keeping my heart open. Today I help other woman to transform their karmic stories.

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S2E11: When Cancer Attacks
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S2E11: When Cancer Attacks

Nelson Beltijar, Entertaining International Motivational & Educational Speaker, is a Certified Life & Executive Business Coach, Physical Therapist, Accomplished Book Co-Author, and Author of the “Accidentally” Global Impactful Blog “ThePositiveDrip.com”

He Considers Himself Fortunate To Have Had The Ability To Participate, Struggle, FAIL, and Excel In Many Personal Endeavours, as well as, Team and Individual Sports & Business Ventures.  

He Feels Truly Blessed To Have Had Coaches, Teachers, Instructors, Mentors, Teammates, Friends, and Family Members Who Have Always Provided Him With A Positive Environment To Grow.

However, at the height of his professional career he was faced with “THE” adversity of his life, and as a result, Nelson will “Lovingly” be The Very First Person to tell Anyone, without a Shadow of a Doubt, that “Adversity” Truly Introduces a Person To Themselves.

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S2E10: Success and Depression
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S2E10: Success and Depression

Coming through decades of depression, addictions, life-threatening illness and a near-death experience, I have become the ultimate catalyst to help motivated people melt barriers, move mountains and mobilize superpowers to achieve their true desires. As a coach and keynote speaker, my masterful approach helps people get past old stories, change beliefs and create a life context to reach even goals that seemed impossible.

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