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Better Than Ever

95 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 99 ratings

We are here to question how we do life cause the normal rules no longer apply.
After coaching over 10,000 clients and students from 30 countries in the past 10 years, Health Coach Institute is proud to be pioneering the new generation of health coaches who are changing the consciousness of the planet.

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Episodes

Carey Peters - Better Than Ever Body

January 17, 2020 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

Happy New Year BTE Podcasters! Carey Peters joins the Better Than Ever Podcast to talk about her Body Empowerment Speech at HCI Live. Join her as she talks about her journey with eating disorders, postpartum depression, recovery, and learning how to love herself and ENJOY THE VIEW! Want to see her LIVE on stage? Go to www.HCILive.com and sign up today! Show Notes: ** Recovering From Postpartum Depression .01% At A Time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmU8KZAYeTs&t=190s ** Better Tha...

Angela Bennett - Women Are Important

January 17, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Life Coach and Health Coach Institute student, Angela Bennett, joins Hannah Duncan on the Better Than Ever podcast to talk about her journey to becoming a life coach. Angela was a young, single mother who found herself in several abusive relationships that forced her to work in the sex industry inorder to provide for her five children. Tune in to hear how she found the courage to belive in herself and discover a different life for her and her family as a Life Coach who helps empower ...

Eric Neuner-Own Your Magic

December 26, 2019 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

For an extra special holiday treat we are releasing an exclusive peek into HCI Live. CEO Eric Neuner takes the HCI Live stage to inspire our community to 'own their magic' and step into the truest version of themselves using all of their gifts to help others. Interested in joining us for HCI Live? Head over to HCILive.com to learn more about this amazing 3 day event!

Dom Campbell - Make Your Belief Bigger Than Your Fear

December 13, 2019 00:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MB

Personal Development Coach and 10K in 10 Weeks Finalist Dom Campbell turned his life around after suddenly losing his father and being laid off from his long time job at Toy-R-US. After taking a chance on the Become a Health Coach he was able to shift his career in 10 months to be a full time Health Coach. Hear about his incredible journey on the 10K stage and listen in on an interview he did with Hannah Duncan.

The Agenda. Period

December 05, 2019 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

HCI graduates Alyx Coble-Frakes and Sunny Sink partnered together to create *The Agenda. Period* a product to help women understand that their cycles hold the secret to a powerful business in line with their goals, values, and desires and to help them use this knowledge to increase productivity, sales, and overall happiness in their careers. To learn more go to www.theagendaperiod.com.

Dr. Sean Stephenson - The Three Foot Giant

September 12, 2019 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Dr. Sean Stephenson was one of the most inspirational people we've ever known. We chose Sean to be our speaker for several years at our live events, and he became part of our HCI family. Sean's mission was to rid the world of insecurity. He walked his talk so thoroughly, being so purely himself through and through to be the example he wished for the world. Today we have a special episode featuring his most recent speech at HCI Live. This episode is dedicated to all of inspired by th...

Aligra Rainy- Nurses are Switching to Health Coaching

August 29, 2019 00:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Hannah Duncan is joined today by former nurse turned Life Coach Aligra Rainy. Rainy was the first winner of the HCI Cleanse Challenge. During the cleanse she lost 45 pounds. Her goal is to help health practitioners live better lives using what she learned in Become a Health Coach.

Allan Dignard - Life Is Happening For You

August 15, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MB

This week we are featuring HCI student, First responder, and Health, Wellness & Life Coach, Allan Dignard. After an injury Allan was depressed and unmotivated, his turning point was waking up drunk one morning to his young daughter running around unsupervised. At that moment he knew he needed to make a change. Flash forward to now he helps other first responders develop healthy relationships with their body and mind. His goal is to give other the tools to avoid falling into depressio...

Julie Ohlemacher - What Do You Do With The Space You Take Up?

July 31, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

10k and 10 Weeks WINNER and Intutive Eating and Body Positive Coach, Julie Ohlemacher, Joins the Better than Ever Podcast today to share her story about overcoming negative body image and hear about how she helps women do the same. Tune in to listen to the speech that helped her WIN the 10K Challenge!

Lilia Navarrete - Success Without Struggle

July 22, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Join Lilia Navarette as she discusses how she broke the pattern of struggle in her family and built a six-figure business after quitting her corporate job. She began living the life that she wanted instead of waiting for it to begin.

Georges Cordoba - Beat The Odds

July 03, 2019 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Holistic Health and Life Coach Georges Cordoba shares his story about beating the odds after being diagnosed with an advanced melanoma and given a 4% chance of survival. After 10 years, 10 surgeries, 8 tumors, and deciding to heal himself naturally, he is officially cancer free and has started a new career at 57. He is also the first gentleman on the HCI Live Stage for the $10K in 10 Weeks Challenge. Get ready to be INSPIRED.

Jen Gaudet - Be The Change

June 19, 2019 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Physical therapist and Transformational Life Coach, Jen Gaudet, chats with Hannah Duncan about her turning point, her struggles in the health care industry, and how she has found a way to give back while building the business she's always dreamed of. After a life-changing trip to Vietnam Jen joins the 10K Finalists on stage at HCI Live to share how she is finally able to contribute to the change she wants to see in the world.

Holly Toronto - I Quit

June 05, 2019 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Join Hannah Duncan and Health and Body Image Coach, H0lloy Toronto, as they discuss Holly's long journey to the 10K Stage. Learn why she is a "quitter" and what her next big crazy goal is after speaking infront of 700 Coaches.

Lauren Chiren - Women of a Certain Stage

May 22, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Health Coach, HCI Graduate, 10K Finalist, and Founder of Women of a Certain Stage - Lauren Chiren - joins Hannah Duncan on the Better Than Ever Podcast. Lauren has been featured on the BBC for her work in bringing awareness to menopause through Menopause Socials and coaching businesses and women on how to identify early stages of menopause with the hope that they will be able retain top female talent and improve overall productivity of their teams. Her goal is to create and promote m...

Kaley Hixson- Spark The Change. First For You, And Then For Others

May 08, 2019 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

10K in 10 Weeks finalist Kaley Hixson is on the Better Than Ever podcast this week. Listen to her incredible story from the 10K stage and then join her and Hannah Duncan for an exclusive interview about her journey, what brought her to HCI, and find out what her NEXT BIG CRAZY GOAL is after making 17K in 10 weeks. Kaley went from not being able to purchase gifts for her son for Christmas to the 10K Stage. Grab your tissues, this is a transformation that we can all have a “feel good” ...

Kenni King - We Don't Have Power, We Are Power

April 10, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Transformational Coach, Kenni King is back again to share another part of her story. A two time 10K Finalist wows the HCI Live audience for a second time by sending one simple message- Believe In Yourself. "Don't go far fast, go further faster". -Kenni King

Stacey Brass-Russell - Believe So Fully In What You're Doing

March 28, 2019 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB

"Believe so fully in what you're doing that charging for it will be easy" - Stacey Brass-Russell 10K in 10 Weeks winner, Stacey Brass-Russell will be sharing her inspiring story that captured the HCI Audience and helped her win $10,000. By learning to use all her parts in her business she was able to attract clients and buy her company. Want to see come to HCI Live? Go to www.HciLive.com

Pete Vargas - Advance Your Reach

February 27, 2019 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MB

One hour on a stage can be a gamechanger for you and your business! Learn about the upcoming workshop with Pete Vargas, Founder of Advance Your Reach and Stacey Morgenstern will be hosting. *Show Notes* Workshop Details March 6 at 7 pm EST AdvanceYourReach.com/HCI Facebook Live - Real Talk with Stacey Morgenstern https://facebook.com/healthcoachinst/ Thursday, February 28 2pm EST / 11am PST.

Scott Leeper - Drowning in Addiction

February 13, 2019 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

This week we sit down with HCI Graduate Scott Leeper about the book he co-wrote with Michael Arnold and Andrea Carr. Drowning in Addiction: Sink or Swim is a book about saving lives and giving hope to addicts and loved ones of addicts. We, the authors, believe this book is a lifeline for those affected by addiction to find their path to recovery. We believe recovery is possible, regardless of background or situation. It begins with a choice! SHOW NOTES**************** Reserve your ...

Sarah van der Steur - Let Go Of Your Layers

January 23, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Mindset Meditation and Lifestyle Coach, Sarah van der Steur, graced the HCI Live stage after attempting to hit 10K three times before finally being selected as a finalist. This longtime career dabbler has finally found her calling and is rocking a career change in her 50's. Listen to hear the incredible story of this super mom who has found a new way to shine.

Carey Peters - The Truth About Postpartum Depression

January 09, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

Tune in for this amazing testimony from our fearless leader, Carey Peters, about her experience with postpartum depression while building one of the fastest growing Health Coaching Schools. Join us for a live event to witness moments like this and more www.HCILive.com.

Kendra Swift - Find Your Purpose

November 28, 2018 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.05 MB

Tune in to the Better Than Ever Podcast to hear the incredible story of Health and Life Coach, Kendra Swift. After saving the life of her best friends father she discovered her true passion and it changed her forever.

Eric Neuner - Become a Heart Warrior

October 10, 2018 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.4 MB

Do you have what it takes to be a Heart Warrior? THE ANSWER IS YES! Tune in for another glimpse into our upcoming event, HCI LIVE: Spark the Revolution! This week we are featuring CEO ERIC Neuner. Listen in for this amazing presentation from the HCI stage. Don't forget to book your ticket for HCI Live by going to www.HCILive.com today!

Christina Popovic - You Are Enough

September 26, 2018 00:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

This week on the Better Than Ever Podcast we hear from the winner of the 10K in 10 Weeks Challenge, Christina Popovic. Learn how this #bossbabe went from making $0 at her first HCI live to walking the 10K stage 6 months later making close to $100K in the first year of her business.

Stacey Morgenstern - The Quiet Crisis

September 12, 2018 00:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

This week on the Better Than Ever podcast Stacy Morgenstern shares from the most recent HCI Live stage her quiet crisis. Have you signed up for HCI Live? Come hang out with us by going to www.HCILive.com !

Kenni King - Nothing Shines Until It's Been Shattered

August 29, 2018 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is back to feature another one of our AMAZING 10K in 10 Weeks finalists, Kenni King. Hear about how she turned her struggle and shattered pieces into a beautiful mosaic that led her to the HCI Live stage. This is one powerful story you don't want to miss.

Dom Campbell - The Bigger The Chaos The Bigger The Blessing

August 15, 2018 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast welcomes Behavior Transformation Coach Dom Campbell to the podcast to tell his incredible story about losing his job at Toys'R'Us and starting over with a new career, Health Coaching. Tune in to hear his amazing story!

Own Your Magic

August 01, 2018 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Join Transformation Coach and 10K finalist, Jacqui Terra, to talk about her journey where she found what exactly "owning your magic" means.

Work-Life Balance is a Lie

July 18, 2018 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Join Samantha Schmuck and Better Than Ever Podcast host, Hannah Duncan, for another Jump Into July themed podcast. This week they will be talking about why Work-Life Balance is a lie and what it really should be called.

Show Up For Yourself In All Big 5 Areas Of Your Life

July 04, 2018 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

It's the first week of Jump Into July with HCI and our favorite #bossbabe Samantha Schmuck is BACK to talk about how to show up for yourself in all big five areas of your life during the challenge! Join us for this conversation and don't forget to sign up and participate in this AMAZING / FREE challenge! Go to JumpIntoJuly.com to sign up today! Follow us throughout the challenge on Instagram! HCI - @HealthCoachInst Hannah - @_hdtv_ Samantha - @revived_living

Scott Leeper - Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable

June 19, 2018 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast will feature two amazing students stories this week. The Podcast begins with Health Coach and HCI Student Scott Leeper. In his interview, he talks about what it is like to be a man in a female dominated industry and the importance of men getting Health Coaches. We will learn about his journey to mental health and tips he has for new coaches. After that, we feature the dynamic duo, Joyce Hack, and Linda McLeod. These two #bossladies met in BHC during a Ski...

Gina Watkins - It's Time To Believe In Yourself

June 06, 2018 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Mental Health Therapist and Emotional Eating Coach / 10k in 10 Weeks finalist Gina Watkins shares her incredible story about family, relationships, her business, and her clients. Tune in for a peek into a project driven by Success Coach Joe Johnson called HCI's Gentlemen of the Revolution!

Sarah Besocke - It's OK To Want Something For Yourself

May 22, 2018 00:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Two time 10K in 10 Weeks finalist Sarah Besocke will be on the podcast again this week. Listen to how she made it to the HCI LIVE stage twice and why it was different this time around.

Todd White Founder of Dry Farm Wines - Surround Yourself With A Team Of Rockstars

May 09, 2018 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

The Better Than Ever podcast is thrilled to welcome the founder of Dry Farm Wines, Todd White. Todd has been a serial entrepreneur and creator since he was age 17. Today, after 15 years in the wine business his life is dedicated to educating and helping people make better choices about food, nutrition, and how they think about consuming alcohol. Ready to give a natural wine a try? We've got a great promo from Dry Farm Wine for the Better Than Ever Podcast listeners. Simply go to d...

Dr. Sean Stephenson - Never Put Your Glow On Low

April 25, 2018 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is thrilled to share a special moment from HCI Live featuring one of our guest speakers, Dr. Sean Stephenson. Tune in for this powerful speech and for a HCI partnership announcement with current Become a Health Coach student, Lindsey Parsons, who is making a huge difference in her community through Real Food for Kids - Montgomery.

Competitive Gymnast Turned Health Coach - Samantha Schmuck

March 21, 2018 00:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MB

The Better Than Ever podcast is thrilled to welcome back HCI Instructor and Founder of Revived Living, Samantha Schmuck! This episode is all about her journey to becoming a Coach and why she still thinks this is the B E S T career ever! The episode is available on iTunes and Castbox. Search "Better Than Ever". Other Podcasts featuring Samantha Schmuck: Hitt Training:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/better-than-ever-hiit-training/id1201868588?i=1000389811543&mt=2 Self Care: ...

Self Love: Overcoming Alopecia With The Help of a Health Coach

March 07, 2018 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is proud to share the first ever coach and client interview. Dream Team member and Social Media Guru, Coline Duncan, has been struggling with autoimmune diseases since she was in elementary school. 2016 proved to be a difficult year for her but with the help of her Health Coach, HCI's very own Success Coach, Jamie Gantt, she was able to take the steps that led her down the road of recovery while giving her the confidence to own her disease and become a vo...

HCI Community

February 21, 2018 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

This week on the #BetterThanEver podcast Hannah Duncan will be speaking with the Director of Career Services and Coach Resources at HCI, Kati Mascari. They will be chatting about HCI's newest platform, HCI COMMUNITY! Tune in for a behind the scenes peek into our next exciting endeavor.

How to Set Emotional Boundaries When Working 1-1 With Clients

February 07, 2018 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Ever feel totally drained after a coaching session? How do you protect yourself while working to stay open for your clients in a coaching session or in a customer support role? This week the Better Than Ever Podcast will feature HCI Success Coach, Alice Moore, who will talk about how to set up emotional boundaries as you work 1-1 with clients. Learn her tips and tricks on how to condition yourself to receive energy daily from your clients, but not take the work home with you. This is...

The Next Big Wellness Industry/ Revolution

January 31, 2018 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

Are you ready to lead with your open heart? This week the Better Than Ever Podcast shares a moment from HCI Live featuring the CEO of Health Coach Institute, Eric Neuner.

How TCM Helped Demo Danielle Step Into Her Spotlight

January 10, 2018 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

You know that infamous Danielle featured as Stacey's demo client in Become a Health Coach. This episode you get an exclusive sneak peek into HCI Live, learn what this #bosslady is up to, and why she believes the Transformational Coaching Method is a gamechanger.

The Better Brain Solution - Dr. Steven Masley & Carey Peters

December 13, 2017 00:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Dr. Steven Masley will be joining Carey Peters for the Better Than Ever Podcast. This time he will be talking about his latest book, The Better Brain Solution. Want to learn a little more about your brain? Check out this quiz---> https://ez233.isrefer.com/go/BBQuiz/hci123/ Once you opt-in to get your quiz results you will also receive Dr. Masley’s Better Brain Shopping Guide: The top 12 foods to boost your brain and the critical foods to avoid!

Coach Connect

November 29, 2017 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Coach Connect is an app powered by HCI created by Coaches, for Coaches. The Dream Team is excited to have two of the masterminds behind this project on the Better Than Ever Podcast to talk about why Coach Connect is a game-changing tool for Coaches. For more information go to http://coachconnect.healthcoachinstitute.com/

Corporate Wellness

November 15, 2017 00:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

Join Carey Peters and Certified Holistic Health Coach, Rachel Beck from Heartsong Health & Wellness as they discuss how to book corporate wellness gigs as a Coach and the importance of Coaching in the Corporate World.

Bold and Bada$$ Life

November 08, 2017 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

10K finalist, Kathy Murphy, is a bold and bada$$ woman who used her life experience to inspire other women to live their bold and bada$$ life. Hear how she made 10k by focusing on one word, FUN.

The Writing Coach

November 01, 2017 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Author and Writing Coach, Sara Connell, will be joining the Better Than Ever Podcast to talk about how she took the 90 Day Program and built it to fit her unique niche.

In Teaching You Will Learn

October 25, 2017 00:00 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is thrilled to welcome back Lifestyle and Leadership Coach, Tiffany Houser. Listen to how this #BossBabe's love for health and fitness turned into a lucrative business and why her clients have shaped her coaching practice. "In learning, you will teach, and in teaching, you will learn".

The Mompreneur

October 18, 2017 00:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is excited to share the story of Holistic Health Coach, Lisa Jones. After her husband was laid off, this #bosslady built her business while raising three teenage girls. Through the loving support of her family and a lot of determination, the Better Than Ever podcast is proud to feature her as one of the 10k in 10 Weeks finalists!

Change the World with Your Passion

October 11, 2017 00:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

The Better Than Ever Podcast is excited to share the story of Catherine Gagnon, a Health Coach that specializes in energy and vitality. Learn how this #BossLady took her experience with Lyme Disease and turned it into a successful business where she is able to help others with the very things she struggled with. This is one episode you don’t want to miss!

The Dream Job - Goodbye Corporate

October 04, 2017 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

This week the Better Than Ever Podcast features 10K finalist, Kaela Gedda, who not only past 10K halfway through the competition, she doubled it. After leaving her corporate job she was able to turn her life around as an Ontological Life Coach. She will be featured at our upcoming event! Tune in to hear her story.