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Leading With Your Gut

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Leading With Your Gut is a podcast about doing what is right for ourselves and for others. Through storytelling, we focus on topics related to intuition, courage, vulnerability, self-love, empathy, and connection.

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The Courage to Protect Yourself and Others

November 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB

It's the holiday season! For some that means times of love, joy, connection, and community. For others, the holiday season can be nerve wracking, emotional, and expensive. We also often forget that some folks do not have opportunity to be with loved ones or aren't able to financially afford America's consumerism culture. Then there are some of us who have a hard time being with family members because of how we socially identify. Showing up authentically for some marginalized folks can be ha...

If You're Not Growing, You're Dying: A Conversation with Leadership and Career Coach Ashley Morgan

November 10, 2021 14:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

On today’s episode, returning guest Ashley Morgan (she/her) and I discuss the phenomenon of Imposter Syndrome, loosely meaning doubting one's own abilities and feeling like a fraud; leading us to converse about Jodi-Ann Burey and Ruchika Tulshyan's articles in the Harvard Business Review, “Stoping Telling Woman that they have Imposter Syndrome” and “End Imposter Syndrome in your Workplace.”  Our conversation dives into "performative culture,"  particularly around diversity, equity, and incl...

The Courage to Ask for Help

October 28, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

This week on Leading With Your Gut, I share pieces of my life of when it’s been difficult for me to ask for help; something that has been challenging in adulthood. In this episode, I share stories as it relates to my personal health and the desire to be vulnerable and dependent upon on my community instead of being "strong" all the time. In my adulthood, I went from believing that individualism and self-sufficiency were skills that held more value than learning how to be part of a communit...

The Importance of Early Breast Cancer Screening with Breanna Gastaldi

October 14, 2021 21:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness month and today, Friday, October 15th, is National Mammogram Awareness Day. Taking care of your body is a form of self-love and self-care. Check out the resource links below on how you can receive (early) breast cancer screenings. I’m honored to have my longtime friend Breanna Gastaldi (she/her) as my guest on the show. Bre has a perspective of intimately experiencing cancer within her family and somewhat within herself. During the pandemic, Bre d...

Self-Love, Empathy & Connection (Season 2 Trailer)

October 13, 2021 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.58 MB

Hey ya'll, I'm Jenna Renee Shellman (she/her). Welcome back to Leading With Your Gut, the podcast. LWYG, has featured people from around the world who've shared stories about having the courage to listen to their gut instincts or their intuition. The podcast is strongly tied to vulnerability and making decisions that aren’t necessarily acceptable or favored in society. Leading With Your Gut will still focus on intuition and vulnerability. However, the themes around upcoming episodes will b...

Acceptance is Power with Actress and Writer Tracey-Ann Rose

January 20, 2021 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut!  I'm honored to have Tracey-Ann Rose as my podcast guest this week. Tracey-Ann Rose is a Writer, Actor, Certified Reiki Master Teacher, Spiritual Thought Leader, and the Creator of Acceptance is Power Coaching. Her Motto? "Be Powerful. Be You." She believes 1. We all deserve to be truly seen and 2. It's hard to see someone up close and hate them.  In Tracey's work, she blends spirituality with psychology to support and empower big-he...

Working Towards Your Passion with Veterinarian and Animal Behaviorist Dr. Chris Pachel

January 06, 2021 00:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MB

Welcome back! Happy New Year! If you’re a pet owner, love animals, if you’re a veterinarian, or thinking about becoming one, this episode is for you! This week on Leading With Your Gut, I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Chris Pachel; a board-certified veterinarian, animal behaviorist, coach, consultant, educator, and business owner. Chris believes that each and every person, including himself, is doing the best that we can with the tools that we have available in this moment in time. Hi...

The Truth About Human Trafficking with Dressember Founder Blythe Hill

December 14, 2020 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Welcome back ya'll to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! On this week's episode, my friend, CEO, and Founder of Dressember Blythe Hill join me as my guest (this is Blythe's second time on the show). Blythe and I talk about the impacts of Dressember, the truths about trafficking, and we set the record straight as to what groups of people trafficking affects the most. To learn more about how you can get involved, and how you can be an advocate fighting against human trafficking click on...

Lessons From A Quitter with Goli Kalkhoran

November 30, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

Meet Goli Kalkoran; a lawyer-turned-entrepreneur. A courageous woman who quit practicing law; did a lot of soul-searching, tried a bunch of different things to figure out what she wanted to do next, and happened upon an idea that turned into a business. But the most interesting part of Goli's story and the reason behind her hit podcast and blog Lessons From A Quitter is the year-long journey it took her to really admit to herself that she wanted to quit being a lawyer and figure out how to s...

A Love Letter to Black Bodies with Dance Choreographer and Teacher Dani Tirrell

November 11, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Dani Tirrell is a passionate choreographer, dancer, and movement guide, who is disrupting the art and dance industry in Seattle. Dani, who is Black and Queer, grew up in Detroit learning how to dance at a young age. Today, Dani lives in Seattle and has reached multiple milestones. Dani is the founder and current artistic director of The Congregation, a movement & art group; Dani curates for the Central District Forum for Arts and Ideas; Dani is a host and co-creator of several talk programs...

The 5 Values of Leadership with Jenna Renee Shellman

October 19, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MB

If you’re in a leadership position where you oversee adults or students, are a business owner, or manage clients, this episode is for you. This week on Leading With Your Gut, I share 5 values that I believe all leaders should commit to in order to stay focused, build trust, and grow. Many of you know that my career started out as a public school teacher managing students, district standards, and parent expectations; then I transitioned into the corporate setting managing adults before becomi...

An Interview with Nike Famojuro of MomLeader

October 07, 2020 04:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! In episode 41, Nike Famojuro a Time Management and Productivity Strategist for moms joins me this week as my guest. Nike is the founder of MomLeader; an organization that helps thousands of moms gain access to resources, lessons, and tools that will help them bring their identity, lifestyle, business, and career goals from the DreamWorld to the RealWord. Whether it's to adjust to being a new mom, balancing career and home life, wantin...

The Lucy Liu Show with Life Coach & Podcaster, Lucy Liu

September 28, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Lucy Liu is a certified life coach helping women in life transitions. She wants her clients to be unstuck, to beat overwhelm, see clarity, set new goals, and live a happier fulfilling life. Lucy is an unshakeable optimist, wife, mother, easy-going entrepreneur, women empowerment workshop facilitator, motivational speaker, and the host of her weekly podcast The Lucy Lui Show. Lucy is very driven, purposeful, and highly in tune with her intuition. In this week’s episode of Leading With Your Gu...

Unleash Your Creativity with Brand Specialist Lavi Hendin

September 24, 2020 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! Lavi Hendin, a visionary and brand expert, joins me this week as my guest. Lavi is passionate about helping his clients unleash their creativity to fuel their potential. Lavi has worked primarily in the entertainment industry partnering with musicians and artists. During our interview, Lavi shares how he got his start and why his line of work is important to him. If you are a new business owner or new to marketing and branding (like m...

Unleash Your Creativity with Brand Specialist Lavi Hendin

September 24, 2020 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! Lavi Hendin, a visionary and brand expert, joins me this week as my guest. Lavi is passionate about helping his clients unleash their creativity to fuel their potential. Lavi has worked primarily in the entertainment industry partnering with musicians and artists. During our interview, Lavi shares how he got his start and why his line of work is important to him. If you are a new business owner or new to marketing and branding (like m...

Normalizing Mental Health with Therapist Kelley Anne Bonner

September 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Kelley Anne Bonner is my guest for the second time on Leading With Your Gut. In this week's episode, Kelley and I discuss the stigma behind mental health and how it has prevented many folks from seeking help. Kelley and I also share stories of racism, microaggressions, and bias as Black women. Finally, we break down the importance of self-care and compassion particularly for BIPOC during this time. Register for Successful Black Women Summit on October 17, 2020 Follow Kelley on IG: @letsb...

Normalizing Mental Health and Other Serious Issues with Therapist Kelley Anne Bonner

September 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Kelley Anne Bonner is my guest for the second time on Leading With Your Gut. In this week's episode, Kelley and I discuss the stigma behind mental health and how it has prevented many folks from seeking help. Kelley and I also share stories of racism, microaggressions, and bias as Black women. Finally, we break down the importance of self-care and compassion particularly for BIPOC during this time. Register for Successful Black Women Summit on October 17, 2020 Follow Kelley on IG: @letsb...

Leading With Your Gut with Jenna Renee Shellman

August 20, 2020 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! It's just me this week. I share how Leading With Your Gut got started, my struggles with assimilating, choosing liberation, and finding purpose. Follow me on IG: @leadingwithyourgut @jennareneeshellman Start a podcast today and receive a $20 Amazon gift card. Click on the link below! BuzzSprout, the easiest way to start a podcast.

Serving Yourself with Ted Talk Speaker, Teacher, & Entrepreneur Nerissa Street

August 10, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MB

Nerissa Street is a multiple award-winning educator who has quietly transformed the lives of thousands of professionals. She’s spoken at TEDxMiami, twice at the South By Southwest Edu Conference, and across the country as a future-oriented strategist for professionals and youth. Nerissa is the author of 31 Days of Yes, a 3 minutes a day inspiration guide for working women. Her work is to help women amplify their voices to positively impact their industry. This week on Leading With Your Gut,...

Let's Talk About Mental Health with Therapist Kelley Anne from Burn Bright

July 23, 2020 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Enroll in my upcoming 75-minute mini-workshop ---> How to Create Small Wins When Talking About Racism: Tips, Strategies, and Word Tracks to Empower your Dialogue with Fragile or Defensive People. Wednesday, July 29th from 11-12:15 pm PST via Zoom. Follow: @leadingwithyourgut & @jennareneeshellman Email: [email protected] Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! On this week's episode, I have Kelley Anne from Burn Bright. Kelley is a licensed therapist with 15 ye...

Let's Talk About Mental Health with Therapist Kelley Anne from Burn Bright

July 23, 2020 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Enroll in my upcoming 75-minute mini-workshop ---> How to Create Small Wins When Talking About Racism: Tips, Strategies, and Word Tracks to Empower your Dialogue with Fragile or Defensive People. Wednesday, July 29th from 11-12:15 pm PST via Zoom. Follow: @leadingwithyourgut & @jennareneeshellman Email: [email protected] Welcome back to another episode of Leading With Your Gut! On this week's episode, I have Kelley Anne from Burn Bright. Kelley is a licensed therapist with 15 ye...

Talking About Racism with Host Jenna Renee Shellman

July 13, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

It's just me this week on Leading With Your Gut. I share my journey to discovering my true self, amplifying my voice, and the liberating feeling I have when talking about shit that matters, such as racism. Enroll in my upcoming 7-Week Workshop, Talking About Racism starting on July 22nd: Click here to enroll today! Enroll in my FREE upcoming webinar, How to Talk About Racism (Wednesday) Click here for Wednesday's class, July 15th from 11-12:15pm PST Enroll in my FREE upcoming webinar, How...

Not Your Average Mom (NYAM) with Founder, Arianna Bradford

July 08, 2020 01:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Leading With Your Gut, Arianna Bradford, the founder, lead writer, and lead editor of Not Your Average Mom or the NYAM project joins me as my guest. NYAM is a platform dedicated to empowering parents, especially mothers, by helping them remember who they were before having children, and poking fun at the hard parts of raising children. Arianna is a former musician, an introvert, and a Black mother who is navigating raising multiracial children. In her first book, Sh...

Time for Change with Career Strategist & Leadership Coach Ashley Morgan

July 01, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 39.2 MB

Career strategist, leadership coach, and friend Ashley Morgan joins me on this week's episode of Leading With Your Gut. After spending nearly 17 years mastering the corporate America game and dabbling for two years in a side hustle, Ashley recently transitioned into entrepreneurship. Ashley's mission is to disrupt the power dynamics within corporate organizations. She does this by helping women get the pay raises and promotions they deserve. Ashley feels called to help women, particularly ...

Amplifying Black Female Voices: A Story By My Grandmother Betty Collins Shellman

June 23, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Welcome back to another solo episode of Leading With Your Gut. In this episode, I share some insights into my family tree, particularly on my dad's side. For this episode, I wanted to use this space to amplify my grandmother's voice. My grandma, Betty Collins Shellman was a generous, loving, and musically talented woman. She died when I was a teenager, but I still remember her presence. Grandma Betty was a lifelong activist; always attending protests in Seattle, promoting equity for all, and...

Amplifying Black Female Voices: A Story By My Grandmother Betty Collins Shellman

June 23, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB

Welcome back to another solo episode of Leading With Your Gut. In this episode, I share some insights into my family tree, particularly on my dad's side. For this episode, I wanted to use this space to amplify my grandmother's voice. My grandma, Betty Collins Shellman was a generous, loving, and musically talented woman. She died when I was a teenager, but I still remember her presence. Grandma Betty was a lifelong activist; always attending protests in Seattle, promoting equity for all, and...

A Revolution Inside of Me & Inside of You

June 16, 2020 03:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

Welcome back to another unedited episode of Leading With Your Gut. This is the third week now that I just speak from my heart while stumbling over some of my words. Today is an important day (June 15, 2020) because the Supreme Court has ruled that discrimination against LGBTQ individuals at work is illegal under the Civil Rights Act. In this week's episode, I share my ongoing revolution as a Black woman, monumental events that have occurred in the last 10 years or so, and some lessons lear...

Growing Up Black in A Predominately White Culture

June 08, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

My childhood friend Shalanee Joyner joins me this week on Leading With Your Gut. In this episode, Shalanee and I discuss what it was like growing up amongst mostly predominately White people. Shalanee is a 34-year old light-skinned Black woman who grew up feeling like a chameleon; blending in mostly with Whiteness or White culture because it was easier. I'm a biracial Black woman who grew up never feeling good enough in either White or Black communities, but like Shalanee assimilated to most...

I'll Do Better

June 02, 2020 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.14 MB

It's just me in this episode. No sound quality or much editing. It's about 13 minutes and straight from my heart. I want to express my deepest condolences to the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the countless number of Black and brown victims that have died from race-related murders and police brutality. It's time for a pivotal change in America and it starts with you and me. Some ways to support Black people and become an ally: -listen with empathy -don't jump...

The Sound of Freedom with Musician, Artist, and Entrepreneur, Cha Wilde

May 26, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Chamonix Browne, otherwise known as Cha Wilde is a talented and creative artist, musician, and entrepreneur. You might recognize Cha Wilde’s name because her song “Delivered to Earth on a Rainbow” is featuring as Leading With Your Gut's opening and closing theme song.  The first time I met Cha, I was mesmerized by her uniqueness, authenticity, and the fact that she is multi-talented. To me, Cha is the epitome of someone who fully embraces their  “right-brain” in every facet of their life. A...

The Sound of Freedom with Musician, Artist, and Entrepreneur, Cha Wilde

May 26, 2020 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Chamonix Browne, otherwise known as Cha Wilde is a talented and creative artist, musician, and entrepreneur. You might recognize Cha Wilde’s name because her song “Delivered to Earth on a Rainbow” is featuring as Leading With Your Gut's opening and closing theme song.  The first time I met Cha, I was mesmerized by her uniqueness, authenticity, and the fact that she is multi-talented. To me, Cha is the epitome of someone who fully embraces their  “right-brain” in every facet of their life. A...

Nurture Your Life with Gut Health Expert & Coach Helen Revans

May 19, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Helen Revans is a purpose-driven entrepreneur living in Hong Kong. She is a certified health coach with over 30 years of experience as a nutrition educator. Helen’s business, Nurture Your Life, specializes in gut health, hormone imbalances, and nutrition. She wants her clients to be able to live a healthy lifestyle while living with their condition. Helen also helps her clients combat fear by using techniques from Rhonda Britten’s Fearless Living Coaching Program.  In this week’s episode of...

Nurture Your Life with Gut Health Expert & Coach Helen Revans

May 19, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Helen Revans is a purpose-driven entrepreneur living in Hong Kong. She is a certified health coach with over 30 years of experience as a nutrition educator. Helen’s business, Nurture Your Life, specializes in gut health, hormone imbalances, and nutrition. She wants her clients to be able to live a healthy lifestyle while living with their condition. Helen also helps her clients combat fear by using techniques from Rhonda Britten’s Fearless Living Coaching Program.  In this week’s episode of...

Talking With Texas: An Incredible Story of Courage and Survival

May 12, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

This week on Leading With Your Gut my guest Texas shares an incredible story of survival. After a car accident in his twenties, Texas became addicted to opioids and later switched to heroin. During this time Texas was married to an incredible man (Tom) who he tried to hide his addiction from.  In this episode, Texas and I get real. Texas is open, vulnerable, and reflective of his life. We discuss relationships, gay marriage, being gay in a conservative state, family, mistakes, love, and int...

Talking With Texas: An Incredible Story of Courage and Survival

May 12, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

This week on Leading With Your Gut my guest Texas shares an incredible story of survival. After a car accident in his twenties, Texas became addicted to opioids and later switched to heroin. During this time Texas was married to an incredible man (Tom) who he tried to hide his addiction from.  In this episode, Texas and I get real. Texas is open, vulnerable, and reflective of his life. We discuss relationships, gay marriage, being gay in a conservative state, family, mistakes, love, and int...

The Real J-L Cauvin: The Comedian Behind the Famous Trump Impersonations Part 1

May 05, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

J-L Cauvin is a comedian, impressionist, podcast host, and writer whose famous Easter Sunday video went viral in March with 7 million views on Twitter and 2.4 million on YouTube. J-L nails a better than perfect Trump impression. If you close your eyes, you may not be able to tell who is talking. Trump or J-L? On Friday, May 1st J-L's comedy album Fireside Craps: The Deuce debuted at #1 on iTunes (link below). J-L might be in the limelight now however, for 16 years the struggle was real. Sin...

The Real J-L Cauvin: The Comedian Behind the Famous Trump Impersonations Part 2

May 05, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

J-L Cauvin is a comedian, impressionist, podcast host, and writer whose famous Easter Sunday video went viral in March with 7 million views on Twitter and 2.4 million on YouTube. J-L nails a better than perfect Trump impression. If you close your eyes, you may not be able to tell who is talking. Trump or J-L? On Friday, May 1st J-L's comedy album Fireside Craps: The Deuce debuted at #1 on iTunes (link below). J-L might be in the limelight now however, for 16 years the struggle was real. Sin...

The Importance of Speaking Up and Speaking Out with CEO Dr. Cheryl Ingram of Diverse City and Inclusology

April 28, 2020 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Dr. Cheryl Ingram’s “eff it" moment happened after experiencing mistreatment in her workplace for being a black woman. Cheryl quit her non-profit job and started two successful businesses in less than 5 years, Diverse City and Inclusology. Dr. Ingram is passionate about helping companies build sustainable diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies… creating DEI in the workplace.  Cheryl is tenacious. She is high performer, a go-getter, and has a lot of grit. In this week’s episode of LWYG,...

The Importance of Speaking Up and Speaking Out with CEO Dr. Cheryl Ingram of Diverse City and Inclusology

April 28, 2020 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Dr. Cheryl Ingram’s “eff it" moment happened after experiencing mistreatment in her workplace for being a black woman. Cheryl quit her non-profit job and started two successful businesses in less than 5 years, Diverse City and Inclusology. Dr. Ingram is passionate about helping companies build sustainable diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies… creating DEI in the workplace.  Cheryl is tenacious. She is high performer, a go-getter, and has a lot of grit. In this week’s episode of LWYG,...

Good Girls Talk About Sex with Podcast Host & Sex Communication Coach Leah Carey

April 21, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

Sex Communication Coach Leah Carey believed that she was unlovable and broken after growing up in an abusive household. Leah was often criticized by her father for being fat, ugly, and undesirable even though she wasn’t. As an adult, the abuse from her father ultimately caused Leah to feel self conscious and confused about sex. It wasn’t until she had the opportunity to take a solo road trip around America when her life started to change. In this adventure, Leah evolved into a confident and...

Benjamin "Burberry Ben" Lehrer: The Stories, Tribulations, and Success of a Millennial Entrepreneur

April 14, 2020 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB

Leading With Your Gut listeners, get ready to laugh for the next hour! I am so excited to have my friend and entrepreneur Benjamin Lehrer otherwise known as “Burberry Ben” join me on this week’s episode. At a very young age, Ben's curiosity for business was apparent. He enjoyed creating ideas, dreaming about possibilities, and developing solutions to make a profit. In this episode "Burberry Ben" shares a few stories of his early ambitions including selling fake Louis Vuitton bags from Canal ...

Marisa Meddin, the Clairvoyant Medium

April 08, 2020 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Marisa Meddin has an incredible story of how she followed her intuition to discover her purpose. In this week's episode of Leading With Your Gut, Marisa shares that she is a Medium. Marisa or otherwise known as 'Marisa The Medium' did not grow up thinking that she would be channeling deceased spirits through her writing one day. She actually started her career high up at Pepsi Co and then eventually working for her parent's baking business. It wasn't until years later that she discovered h...

Marisa Meddin, the Clairvoyant Medium

April 08, 2020 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Marisa Meddin has an incredible story of how she followed her intuition to discover her purpose. In this week's episode of Leading With Your Gut, Marisa shares that she is a Medium. Marisa or otherwise known as 'Marisa The Medium' did not grow up thinking that she would be channeling deceased spirits through her writing one day. She actually started her career high up at Pepsi Co and then eventually working for her parent's baking business. It wasn't until years later that she discovered h...

The "American Dream" with Higher Education Director Zachary Speron

April 01, 2020 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MB

Zachary Speron, a director of a higher education career college joins me on this week’s episode of Leading With Your Gut. Zachary has a purpose to help aspiring students find the right educational pathway that’s best for them. A pathway that leads to job opportunities and that is outcome based.  Zachary and I are huge supporters of higher education and we understand the value of a bachelor's degree. However, with student loan debt sitting around $1.4 trillion in 2017, up from $260 billion i...

d.i.y. BreakUp Part 1 with Co-Founder Devin Allen

March 25, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Devin Allen is the co-founder of d.i.y.BreakUp. You heard that right! Do it yourself breakup. In this episode of Leading With Your Gut, Devin shares an emotional and volatile story of the relationship she had with her ex-fiancé. He cheated, he lied, he was emotionally abusive, and manipulative. Yet Devin was on track to marry him. She knew in her gut that things were wrong, but it was hard to face her intuition. Why?  Like many women, Devin felt the societal pressure to find a man, hunker d...

d.i.y. BreakUp Part 2 with Co-Founder Jessica Heilweil

March 25, 2020 07:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Welcome to Part 2 of d.i.y.BreakUp! You heard it right. Do it yourself breakup! In this episode I am chatting with co-founder Jessica Heilweil, Devin Allen’s friend and business partner. Unlike Devin, Jessica grew up not feeling the societal pressures of getting married and having a family. However, when Jessica and her husband Joe got engaged everything started to change. Jessica and her then fiancé experienced the pressure and expectations of having a traditional American wedding. Somethin...

d.i.y. BreakUp Part 2 with Co-Founder Jessica Heilweil

March 25, 2020 07:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Welcome to Part 2 of d.i.y.BreakUp! You heard it right. Do it yourself breakup! In this episode I am chatting with co-founder Jessica Heilweil, Devin Allen’s friend and business partner. Unlike Devin, Jessica grew up not feeling the societal pressures of getting married and having a family. However, when Jessica and her husband Joe got engaged everything started to change. Jessica and her then fiancé experienced the pressure and expectations of having a traditional American wedding. Somethin...

Embracing the Unknown and Changing the Course of Two Lives by Adopting My Son Krish with Juhie Parnami

March 18, 2020 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

In India according to UNICEF in 2017 and 2018 there were approximately 29.5 million children on the street orphaned and homeless. Out of the 29.5 million children roughly 490,000 ended up in institutionalized care, however only 3,200 were adopted. On this week's episode of Leading With Your Gut, Juhie Parnami, a single mom and healthcare executive shares her story of adopting her son Krish from India.  Juhie first felt the desire to adopt a child when she was in her 20’s on a postgraduate t...

YOU Are The Medicine YOU Need with Gut Health Expert & Coach Victoria Albina

March 11, 2020 09:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MB

"Why do I stay sick?" Certified Health and Wellness Coach Victoria Albina asked herself this years ago when she was suffering from IBS, SIBO, parasites, heartburn, and other chronic pain issues. Victoria went to countless western doctors, but only received bandaid solutions to the actual problem. It wasn't until she turned to naturopaths and herbalists that she discovered that the problem was within. Victoria realized that up until that point no one had addressed issues with her intuition, ...

An Interview with Carin Rockind from The PurposeGirl Podcast

March 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

“God, if I live I promise that I will pursue my purpose.” Those were the words that Carin Rockind prayed when she was held up at gunpoint outside of her condo in Ohio. Carin opened her eyes and the perpetrator had vanished! That was the day that Carin decided to commit to following her heart, listening to her intuition, and living her purpose. Carin Rockind the CEO of PurposeGirl and host of The PurposeGirl Podcast joins me, Jenna Renee Shellman on Leading With Your Gut to share her story a...

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