Who Do You Think You Are...?
44 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -Join Glenn and me (Lesia) as we start off each episode by asking our special guest "Who do you think you are...?", and then continue with conscious conversation about how our thoughts, feelings, and beliefs create our reality. Engaging, entertaining, thought provoking, and fun, we love connecting with people who inspire us to show up as our best selves, and aim to create our best life in the process!
And of course, there's the super fun Rapid Fire Question Round at the end!
A new episode posted every other week!
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"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #47) - Nicolle Star
February 26, 2023 02:53 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the delightful opportunity to hang out with spiritual coach, founder of Awaken and Rise Coaching, fellow ministerial classmate, and all ‘round lovely, joyful, and fun-loving soul, Nicolle Star. Nicolle’s response to our question was simple: “I am Divine. I am Spirit, God. I am all of it.” She offered that we are all playing in this game of life as one. We talked about seriousness vs. laughter, playfulness, and fun of being spiritual. We talked about re...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #46) - Angela Strank
February 24, 2023 00:34 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the enriching opportunity to spend some time with transformation expert, intuitive healer, author, and speaker Angela Strank. From her expression of graciousness for the land acknowledgement offered by Glenn, Angela emphasized what vital roles the land and its energy play in her life. In answering our big, juicy question, she responded, “How do you answer that?! There are so many layers.” Angela talked about small vs. big picture and about being “all...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #45) - Amy Steinberg
February 20, 2023 02:44 - 1 hour - 94.6 MBWarning - this episode contains explicit language. In today's episode, Glenn and I had the amazing opportunity to hang out with soulful, spiritual, dynamic, hilarious, singer/songwriter and spiritual powerhouse Amy Steinberg. Beginning with gratitude, Amy told us that she believes she’s a dynamic expression of the most High Love, and that she lives in and creates a kaleidoscopic world of art, music, family, travel, and life. Amy talked about falling in love with her mom, about happines...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #42) - Frances Litman
April 24, 2022 06:54 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the wonderful opportunity to spend some time with creative problem solver, award-winning multi-media artist and photographer, nature champion, sustainability advocate, self-professed possibilitist, and TEDx speaker, Frances Litman. Frances' opening response of, "I ask myself that all the time" opened the door to an engaging, passionate conversation on positivity, consciousness, the power of nature, asking ourselves what we want, and becoming aware that we ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #41) - Donna Palmer
April 23, 2022 20:29 - 1 hour - 78.8 MBIn this episode, Glenn and I had the wonderful opportunity to spend time with avid learner, passionate educator, questioner, energy enthusiast, particle and/or wave of God, and new friend, Donna Palmer. From the get go, Donna shared how curiosity, observing, searching, and asking questions is such a fulfilling way to approach life. We talked interconnectedness, and how life and ageing can often lead to labels, making things solid, and leave little from for questioning. We talked Gregg Brad...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #40) - Rev. Patricia Zogar
April 17, 2022 20:27 - 2 hours - 110 MBWarning! This episode contains explicit language. In this episode, Glenn and I had the delightful opportunity to spend some time in conversation with the thoughtful, funny, insightful, one-time nurse, actor, aboriginal ally, addict supporter, actor, and ordained minister - among other things - Rev. Patricia Zogar. Rev. Patricia's very candid response of, "I don't have a clue" opened the door to a wonderful, contemplative, inspirational, and often humorous conversation about Consciousness, ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #38) - Danielle Lebeau Petersen
March 21, 2022 04:27 - 1 hour - 96.7 MBIn this episode, Glenn and I had the absolutely lovely opportunity to spend some time with singer/songwriter, guitarist, deep thinker, Spice Girls fan, contemplatively curious thinker, and gem of a friend, Danielle Lebeau Petersen! Danielle told us from the start what a big, beautiful question she thinks "Who do you think you are?" is. Feeling lucky to be loved, she spoke of her love of lyric and her brain being peppered with lyric all the time. We talked music, songwriting, the vast pool ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #37) - Stacey Burgess
March 17, 2022 19:40 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBIn this episode, Glenn and I had the delightful opportunity to catch up with award-winning chocolatier, founder and creative genius behind "Live on Chocolate", art school graduate, skincare developer, and good friend, Stacey Burgess. Curious maker, long-time vegan, entrepreneur, and champion of organic, fairly-traded ingredients, Stacey talked about how losing herself in her company has allowed her to discover who she is - beyond her work. We talked about awareness, the stairways above and ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #36) - Linda Mackie
March 12, 2022 16:08 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBIn this episode, Glenn and I had the wonderful opportunity to finally have a conversation with uber talented, award-winning photographer, make-up artist, mentor, entrepreneur, podcaster, and friend, Linda Mackie! Linda responded to our question of the hour by telling us how terrified she'd actually been to come on our show. By the end of this episode, however, she was finally feeling grounded and convicted in who she is and what she does. We talked about infinite possibilities; how she's a...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #35, Live, unedited) - Emily Rodgers
February 07, 2022 02:44 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB29jan22 - Inspired and activated by the Truckers Freedom Convoy to Ottawa, the incredibly enlightening interview with Jordan Peterson and the Hon. Brian Peckford, along with the palpable enthusiasm and unifying voice sweeping the nation, Glenn and I invited back one of our favourite guests for our very first live streamed podcast so we could talk about the topic of the day - freedom! It was so fun to welcome back psychology and philosophy student, writer, editor, and critical thinker extraor...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #34) - Maribelle Jolicoeur
January 24, 2022 23:12 - 2 hours - 112 MBIn this episode, Glenn and I had the wonderful opportunity to engage and connect with new friend, perinatal counsellor, freedom advocate, mom, wife, and critical thinker, Maribelle (a.k.a. Karine). Maribelle got the conversation going by talking about how she believes so many of us are so wrapped up in our jobs, even identifying as the work we do. She goes on to say what a small aspect our jobs and work are in the grand scheme of things, and that we are so much more than that. We talked ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #33) - Thomas DeSchutter
November 15, 2021 04:12 - 2 hours - 115 MBWarning - this episode contains explicit language. What a delight and how super fun it was to spend some time with ministerial and metaphysics student, spiritual counsellor, financial advisor, and uber Rush fan, Thomas DeSchutter! With his opening response of, "I don't know anymore who I am", our conversation quickly leaned into what it means to navigate the present moment in tact, and how ultimately, gratitude is where it's at. Thomas talked to us about how his spiritual studies have lit ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #32) - Rev. Ursula Lentine
November 08, 2021 02:59 - 1 hour - 107 MBWarning - this episode contains explicit language. What an absolute treat it was to spend nearly two hours with friend, fellow classmate, New Thought Minister, spiritual advisor, and healer, Rev. Ursula Lentine! One of our favourite conversations to date! :) Rev. Ursula's playful opening response of, "I am a speck of stardust in the Infinite Reality of the Cosmos; I am you, you are me", opened the door to an expansive conversation on freedom, choice, identification, Covid, The Hero's Journ...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #31) - Treecia Ramey
October 31, 2021 03:55 - 1 hour - 104 MBWhat an absolute delight it was to finally reconnect with friend, transition coach, healer, teacher, and champion of ceremony - Treecia Ramey! Her candid opening response of "Is it okay if I say I haven't got a clue. . .?" opened the door to a rich and enthusiastic discussion on being okay with living in the "I don't know", being in transition, and the importance of ceremony in our lives. Treecia talked about how her recent "Reconnect Now - No More Waiting!" online Summit came out of her pa...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #30) - Holly McCorriston
October 11, 2021 17:43 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBWarning - this episode contains explicit language. How wonderful it is when you meet someone new and immediately feel comfortable, at ease, and the conversation just flows! This is exactly what Glenn and I experienced in our latest episode with the delightful, thoughtful, questioning, and "super easy and fun to hang out with" Holly McCorriston. Holly's response of "I am a channel through which Universal energy expresses itself" was the jumping off point for an expansive, engaging, and enri...
"Who do you Think you Are?" (episode #29) - Andrea Arlington
September 25, 2021 04:02 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBWarning - this episode contains explicit language. What an absolute delight it was to spend time with the amazing, intuitive, colourful, inspirational, stylin' Rev. Andrea Arlington! An author, coach, minister, mom, former reality TV star, friend, and more, Andrea's response of "I am more non-physical than physical" was the jumping off point for a thoughtful, honest, and insightful conversation filled with bravery and vulnerability, and laughter. As we talked about how to live from the Qua...
'Who do you Think you Are? (episode #28) - Emily Rodgers
September 11, 2021 19:32 - 1 hour - 81.9 MBEven though the conversation got pretty heavy, what an absolute honour and thrill it was to welcome thinker, writer, philosopher, and psychology student, Emily Rodgers! The words "I am free," - Emily's resounding response to our big question - were the rich inspiration for a frank, candid, curious, sometimes worrying conversation on personal freedom, critical thinking, and responsibility for the reality we are each creating for ourselves, and for our world. We talked about value, meaning, t...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #27) - Daryl Davis
August 16, 2021 01:56 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBWhat an incredible episode this turned out to be with musician, actor, social activist, and activational speaker Daryl Davis! "I am just an ordinary person who wants to make society a better place to be, just like my parents did for me." This was Daryl's response to our big question, and the jumping off point for what felt like in incredible, eye-opening master class for the first half of the show. Daryl shared stories of his multicultural upbringing, his first experience with racism at ag...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #26) - Maria Nemeth
July 30, 2021 19:56 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBI can still feel the warm, fuzzy glow Glenn and I both experienced from today's episode with the lovely, insightful, and inspirational Maria Nemeth. Psychologist, ontologist, published author, transformational speaker, and empowerer of thousands, being immersed in Maria's energy was an absolute joy! She started off by saying how much she loves our big question, and talked about how there is so much nuanced meaning to the question depending on how it's asked. (This made me feel giddy, as I'...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #25) - Rev. Liza Marquez
July 13, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 94 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the enlightening, entertaining, and super fun opportunity to chat with our friend and one of my fellow classmates, Rev. Liza Marquez! Speaker, writer, minister, and all 'round powerhouse, Rev. Liza's response to our question (after giving us a glowing review of our podcast... thank you Liza!) came down to the distinction between who she knows herself to be vs. what she sometimes thinks herself to be. We talked about standing in your own truth, and the pow...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #24) - Dr. Adrienne McRuvie
July 03, 2021 00:52 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the wonderfully uplifting opportunity to reconnect with one of my favourite peeps from Toronto - chiropractor, doula, and yogi extraordinaire, Dr. Adrienne McRuvie! With her simple, yet poignant response of "I am everything and I am nothing..." our conscious conversation remained firmly grounded in the interrelationships and interconnectivity of life. We talked about the meaning of "Om", mindful listening, trauma, the importance of touch, and why listenin...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #23) - Erik Bork
June 03, 2021 03:53 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the fantastic opportunity to chat with Award-winning screenwriter, published author, teacher, Abraham-Hicks enthusiast, amateur musician, and father - among other things - Erik Bork! Erik's opening responses of "I am not what I appear to be; I am more than I appear; and, I am not who I think I am", opened the door to an amazing, insightful conversation about spirituality, consciousness, playfulness and joy, creativity, and Erik's curiosity about near-death...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #22) - Amy Bishop
May 24, 2021 21:56 - 1 hour - 101 MBWarning - this episode includes 1 iteration of the s-word, and reference to sexual abuse. After several episodes with numerous reverends, in today’s episode, we welcome our very first Bishop - Amy Bishop! Amy's opening response of "I am a mother, daughter, friend" and more ultimately led to her saying she is an expression of the Divine. And when asked what "Divine" means to her, Amy talked of Perfection, and that which makes her feel warm inside; something that has a glow around it. Mmmm....
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #21) - Rick Tamlyn
May 18, 2021 03:41 - 1 hour - 109 MBIn today’s episode (and what is now another favourite episode), Glenn and I had the extraordinary, inspirational, and activational opportunity to hang out with new friend, classmate, coach, keynote speaker, and author of "Play Your Bigger Game" - among other things - Rick Tamlyn! After telling us how much he loved our opening question, Rick began by telling us he believes we are all creative beings here to create. Not only that, but that it's fun to create! This was the jumping of point f...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #20) - Dr. Diane Sukiennik
April 18, 2021 19:41 - 1 hour - 107 MBIn today’s episode, Glenn and I had the immensely joyful opportunity to chat with coach, keynote speaker, consultant, and leisurologist, Dr. Diane Sukiennik! From her beautiful opening response of "I am the ineffable lightness of being expressing itself with "joie de vivre"", our time with Diane was spent talking about joy, fulfillment, discovering what unique gifts we each have to bring to life, and the power, value, and ability to be of service through the work that we do. Diane also talk...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #19) - Paul Levy
April 12, 2021 03:35 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBIn today’s episode, Glenn and I had one of our most mind-blowing conversations yet, as we spent an hour with the author of "The Quantum Revelation" and "Dispelling Wetiko", artist, Buddhist Practitioner, and quantum physics champion, Paul Levy! Paul's opening response of "I have no idea" opened the door to our conscious conversation about: asking the right questions; creativity; and how awakening to our creative genius is the solution to all our inner world crises. Paul also talked about h...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #14) - Dona Oxford
April 12, 2021 03:34 - 2 hours - 124 MBIn today’s insightful, entertaining, and all ‘round super fun episode, Glenn and I got to spend some time with uber talented musician, friend, Goddess of Soul, and Work in Progress (among other things...) – Dona Oxford! From her opening response of “I am not anything, yet I know I am everything...”, here’s just a bit of the infinite potentiality we talked about in the couple of hours we spent together: living big, and not boxing yourself in; the significance of music in Dona’s life; how imp...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #18) - Rev. Helen Valleau
April 12, 2021 02:38 - 1 hour - 103 MBIn this insightful episode, Glenn and I had the lovely opportunity to chat with Founder and Spiritual Director of welcome hOMe Toronto, Teacher, Coach, Mentor, and friend, Rev. Helen Valleau. From her opening response of "I know I am this immense bundle of energy always seeking to experience more...", and Rev. Helen seeing life as one big adventure, today's conversation touched on the expansiveness of life, and how love and heart are at the root of it all. We learned about the experientia...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #17) - Lexa Yates
March 29, 2021 03:53 - 2 hours - 118 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the lovely opportunity to get to know better someone who's been a part of our lives through our daughter. Vocal coach, violin teacher, and all 'round beautiful being, Lexa Yates was the inspiration for today's conscious conversation that revolved mainly around music, and the meaning of music in her life, and life in general. Her very definitive opening response of "I am everybody; I am everyone." was the jumping off point for a rich, resonant conversation...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #13) - Joselito Laudencia
March 29, 2021 03:53 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn this delicious and delightful episode, Glenn and I had the wonderful opportunity to chat with Coach, Licensed Spiritual Practitioner, and published author, Joselito Laudencia. With Joselito's "I am a lover of life" response to the question of the day, the underlying theme of our conversation was that life is a glorious, abundant buffet filled with infinite possibilities of deliciousness to choose from. And that when we partake of life's buffet consciously and mindfully, there is no end ...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #16) - Rev. Kirby Ingram
March 25, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 112 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had a super fun, dee-lightful time chatting with good friend, creative inspiration, and modern day mystic - among other things - Rev. Kirby Ingram. In letting us know she'd pondered our opening question for some time, always coming up with a different answer, this time, Rev. Kirby settled on "I am Consciousness - an individualized expression of that." And then, over the next 2 hours (settle in folks!), we talked about: mysticism and her spiritual journey (wh...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #12) - Rev. Jonathan Zenz
March 25, 2021 03:58 - 2 hours - 133 MBIn probably my favourite (and so far the longest) episode to date, Glenn and I had the most expansive, mind-blowing, entertaining, and delightful time hanging out with our friend, minister, singer, and thinker extraordinaire, Rev. Jonathan Zenz. In a jam-packed session just shy of 2.5 hours (which could've easily kept on going...!), we talked Consciousness, the profundity of "Principle is not bound by precedent"; how an IKEA bag is such a brilliant metaphor for how the thoughts and beliefs w...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #15) - Dr. Christina Clapham
March 17, 2021 03:54 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had an amaaaazing time chatting with friend, chiropractor extraordinaire, and the super smart and brilliant Dr. Christina Clapham. From her opening answer of her "I am an energetic being having a human experience..." to telling us in fascinating detail about the B.E.S.T. (Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique) work she specializes in, to her stories about studying with Dr. Bruce Lipton, Dr. Joe Dispenza, and a very diplomatic discussion on Covid19 vaccinatio...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #11) - Lisa Borden and David Newton
March 17, 2021 03:53 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBIn today's episode, Glenn and I had the most amaaaazing time hanging out with the masterminds behind The Akira concept - our friend Lisa Borden, and her partner David Newton. Introducing themselves as "unconventional idealists that believe in personal journeys and potential", Lisa and David espoused the various benefits of full-spectrum wellness. We talked about the right and wrong way to walk up and down stairs, and get in a car; how vital it is to breathe, move, fuel, rest, and connect; h...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode 10) - Kirsten Graham
February 22, 2021 04:38 - 1 hour - 89.4 MBWhat an absolute joyful delight this episode's guest was! Right out of the gate, Kirsten Graham talked about the labels we tend to put on ourselves, the Imposter Syndrome, and how challenging it can be to really value ourselves, especially for those of us who are entrepreneurs. Kirsten told us about how inspiring it is to work with female entrepreneurs, and how her and business partner Jeanne's "Outsourcing for Bosses" Course is allowing female business women and entrepreneurs to build thei...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #9) - Laura Beauparlant
February 22, 2021 04:37 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBThriver, motivator, guide, creator, wife, mother, and great friend - these are just a few of the descriptives Laura uses to answer the question of the day. Please join us for this candid conversation about beliefs; how a traumatic event from 25 years ago has shaped Laura's life so far, inspiring her to live life the way she does; how Laura believes we are not "lucky" or "unlucky" but rather the creators of our own reality; the power of scars; and, what it means to truly shine and illuminate ...
Dr. James Mellon
January 16, 2021 19:58 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the super amazing opportunity to sit down with my teacher, mentor, and all 'round inspirational being - Dr. James Mellon! From his resounding declaration of "I am God" and "I am the Creative, Energetic Field of pure Potentiality waiting to jump out of my skin at any minute" right out of the gate, our Conscious Conversation with Dr. James touched on spirituality, Science of Mind, Quantum Theory, attachment, and falling in love. ...
Kevin Riley
January 13, 2021 02:12 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the fantastic opportunity to sit down with our new friend, coach, and beautiful Soul, Kevin Riley! From the get go, Kevin's insights as an "evolving Spirit", as someone who is "finding gifts instead of problems" and as one who sees life as a "challenge and a journey" opened the door to amazing conversation about forgiveness, reframing, and parenthood - among other things! Kevin also guided us through a wonderful meditation/exerc...
Archie Tullos
January 13, 2021 02:10 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with our friend, coach, and all 'round fascinating gent, Archie Tullos! From the consciousness-expanding concept of "I am more than..." and the mathematical equivalent that unfolded during our time together as a result, Glenn and I were continually inspired by Archie as he talked about his journey and life experience so far. We talked tubas and teaching; about what it's meant to grow up an...
Craig Lincoln
January 13, 2021 02:09 - 1 hour - 93.9 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had a super fun, slightly mind-bendy time chatting with our new friend, Craig Lincoln! From Context to Conman, Braver Angel to Bronze Medal winning Olympic Diver - just some of the things that describe Craig - we talked about the art and skill of listening and communicating, the "why" behind Covid19, the role of identity politics in polarization and understanding of personal values , and how sacred cow tipping is such an integral pa...
Rev. Lori Savage
January 13, 2021 02:07 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the amazing opportunity to spend some time with Coach & Rev. Lori Savage! We talked about the mysterious little red rock of her childhood; the rich and reverent history of Massachusetts; how faith, science, and intuition interplay with each other; about how she finally moved beyond the agoraphobia she'd lived with for so many years; and, the magical, mystical, etheric like fairy-tale of how she met the love of her life... and so...
Rev. Karen Oxrider
January 13, 2021 02:05 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the delightful opportunity to spend some time with Rev. Karen Oxrider! "Wanderlust", "world traveller", "sustainability advocate", "camper", wife/daughter/niece, and "vegetarian" - these are just some of the adjectives that describe this lovely, inspirational woman! We talked about how "Inspiration" isn't a religion, but it could be; Rev. Karen's admiration for and experience with Dr. Jane Goodall; how important it is to visual...
Rev. Dale Olansky
January 13, 2021 02:03 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBIn this episode of "Who do you Think you Are?", Glenn and I had the super fun opportunity to hang out with Seasoned Spiritual Practitioner, Newly Minted Minister, Published Author, and all 'round smart, sassy, Spiritual Rock Star - Rev. Dale Olansky! Rev. Dale talks about the excitement and joy of teaching, the courage of seeing through the garbage into the love and light, and the archaeology of becoming whole! And of course, there's the super fun Rapid Fire Question Round at the end! A ne...
Who do you Think you Are? (episode #1) - Rev. Kelly Bershinsky
December 07, 2020 18:43 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBFrom casino manager to minister, from staying in the question to stepping into what's next, Glenn and I got a chance to hang out with Rev. Kelly Bershinsky and talk about the value and luxury of time, routine, choice, perspective, and discovery as they relate to Covid19 and beyond. Oh, and "abalene"...! And of course, there's the super fun Rapid Fire Question Round at the end! A new episode posted every other week! Background Illustration - [email protected] Music - Vasco Lourenco@12...