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163. Geoffrey Smelser

Beneath Your Beautiful - April 27, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Join us this week for an intimate conversation with Geoffrey Smelser, who shares his journey of battling a rare childhood cancer, olfactory neuroblastoma, to navigating the complexities of the aerospace industry, alcoholism, divorce and single fatherhood. Geoffrey’s candid discussion on mental ...

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Ironman Triathlete Overcomes Brain Tumor and Rides Across Country

Fearless Fridays with Maryann - April 26, 2024 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ep. 144 Former Ironman competitor Risa August opens up about how a brain tumor dramatically impacted her athletic ability but opened up a new world of adventures as an author and Gestalt practitioner. Get ready to be moved and inspired.  Following the life-altering diagnosis, Risa exhibited extra...

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S4 EP16: Danielle's Story - My Mothers Suicide And Escaping A Cycle Of Abuse

Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events. - April 25, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
Danielle Patrice lost her Mother to suicide when she was just 22, and as an only child, and her Father not around, she had to work out what to do and how to deal with all the things that come with a Parents death, alone and at such a young age. As Patrice looked for comfort and support, she fou...

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EE 201: Life at Full Draw with the Founders of North Idaho Archery

Endless Endeavor with Greg Anderson - April 25, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours
In Episode 201 I sit down with Austin Johnson and John Fontaine from North Idaho Archery. I love this story because it’s a tale of striving for something bigger and pursuing your passions. Both men are combat veterans and former police officers. They were inspired by my story of building a new c...

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Tales of Triumph Over Addiction and Exploitation by Embracing Faith

Faith And Failures Podcast - April 22, 2024 11:00 - 45 minutes
They say the family that prays together stays together, but what happens when faith enters the picture late in the game? My family's journey from chaos to calm reveals the stark contrasts in raising children amidst shifting spiritual tides. Our open discussion traverses the rocky terrain of our ...

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Chilling Discoveries for Superior Athletic Performance

Health & Fitness Redefined - April 22, 2024 06:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratings
Unlock the hidden link between thermodynamics and your fitness routine as we sit down with Timmy Haman and delve into the cool world of palm cooling. Imagine if simply managing your body's heat could skyrocket your athletic performance—sounds like a superpower, right? Well, that's the reality Ti...

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162. Sabine Schoepke

Beneath Your Beautiful - April 20, 2024 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
From broke and broken to a philanthropic multi-entrepreneur. From trauma survivor to soul searcher and manifesting maven. From anxious and afraid to badass iron sister. From midlife standstill to adventurous nomad. From painful loneliness to embracing blissful solitude. I changed my life, a...

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From Wheelchair to Bicycle: Virginia's Incredible Transformation with MS

Fearless Fridays with Maryann - April 19, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ep. 143 Meet Virginia Oman, a licensed mental health therapist and life coach, who defied the odds and conquered multiple sclerosis. Her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of belief.  Virginia refused to give in to despair and instead developed her own plan of ...

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A Roadmap to Resilience

Strength Through The Struggle - April 19, 2024 04:01 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
A conversation with Lex Robinson and Brandon Mancine during which we discuss the vital characteristic that is resilience - and how to go about developing it for every aspect of your life. 

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S4 E15: Ann's Story - We Need To Amputate Your Leg

Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events. - April 18, 2024 08:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
After 20 years, Ann finally found the strength to escape an abusive, emotionally crippling, and desperate marriage.  Just as her life was beginning to blossom, disaster struck. After coming down with the Flu one day, Ann's health started to deteriorate,  and the next day, she awoke with no feeli...

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EE 200: Helping Veterans Transition into the Civilian Workforce with Kirk Davis

Endless Endeavor with Greg Anderson - April 18, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours
In Episode 200 I sit down with Kirk Davis. Kirk is part of an organization titled the Center for Advanced Manufacturing Puget Sound (or CAMPS). One of CAMPS main missions is assisting veterans in the transition from active duty to civilian life by assisting them in finding employment inside of t...

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Unlocking Your Potential (with Tony Robbins)

KindSight 101 - April 16, 2024 12:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Ready to meet the most incredible version of you? Imagine crafting an avatar - your ultimate mentor, imbued with qualities you admire and aspire to. Tony Robbins taught me the roadmap to unleash that potential, and I guide you through envisioning and embodying your ideal self. It’s more than ins...

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Panama!

Get Your Act Together with Mike Bain - April 15, 2024 15:58 - 1 hour
Mike talks about his recent trip to Panama, the country's history and his experiences hiking to old military bunkers on an island off their coast, how the Panama Canal became DisneyLand, corruption in latin america and the US, the problems with chronically online young men, why crying doesn't er...

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Conquering Chronic Pain with Dr. Jason Wong

Health & Fitness Redefined - April 15, 2024 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratings
Battling chronic neck pain was a journey that reshaped my life and brought me face-to-face with the complexities of pain management. That's why this episode of Health and Fitness Redefined is so personal to me, Anthony, your host, as we engage in a compelling discussion with Dr. Jason Wong, an o...

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Fearless Fridays with Maryann - April 14, 2024 21:07 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Fearless Fridays with Maryann is the podcast to help you get unstuck, heal your inner child and reshape your future. Hosted by Maryann Rivera-Dannert, a certified life coach, specializing in empowering women to discover and unlock their full potential, paving the way to a life marked by freedom a...

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Suicide loss survivors

Beneath Your Beautiful - April 13, 2024 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
This week's podcast episode of "Beneath Your Beautiful" dives headfirst into one of society's most stigmatized topics: suicide.  Maggie Crabtree opens up about the loss of her sister to suicide, a journey marked by providing support and realizing her lack of control. Tracy Oeser, a mother who l...

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161. Suicide loss survivors

Beneath Your Beautiful - April 13, 2024 07:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
This week's podcast episode of "Beneath Your Beautiful" dives headfirst into one of society's most stigmatized topics: suicide.  Maggie Crabtree opens up about the loss of her sister to suicide, a journey marked by providing support and realizing her lack of control. Tracy Oeser, a mother who l...

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Limitless Potential: Thriving Despite a Cerebral Palsy Diagnosis

Fearless Fridays with Maryann - April 12, 2024 08:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ep. 142 In this heartfelt episode we meet Shaniah Gunter, cerebral palsy peer advocate and co-author of “The Beautiful Face of the Invisible Illness: Masking the Pain We Endure." Shaniah shares her personal journey of overcoming challenges and bullying, and how she found strength and purpose thro...

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S4 EP14: Anastasia's Story: It's OK To Not Be OK

Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events. - April 11, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
A few years ago, Anastasia Zadiek, left her house after an argument with her husband with the sole intention of ending her life. Decades of childhood trauma had led to suicidal thoughts, and that night, everything just boiled over. As she walked down to her regular hiking spot towards the cliffs...

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EE 199: A New Beginning for Washington State Pt. 1 with Semi Bird

Endless Endeavor with Greg Anderson - April 11, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour
In Episode 199 I sit down with Semi Bird! I really loved this short episode getting to know Semi. We’ve already agreed we need 10 more hours together and I’m happy to oblige, so this is being released as part 1! We didn’t dive too deep into policy and his specific strategies he’ll be implementin...

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Finding Your Inner Circle (with Brene Brown)

KindSight 101 - April 09, 2024 12:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
Ever feel like some folks just don’t get your spark? Well, you’re not alone. Brene Brown's concept of keeping the flame alive by picking those who pick us is so important. Let's precious souls who fan your flames, not douse them. This episode is about ditching the naysayers and cherishing those w...

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From Exploited Child to Empowered Author - Interview with BJ Garrett

Faith And Failures Podcast - April 08, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes
Embark on a profound exploration of spiritual enigmas with us as we grapple with the concept of free will in a world ordained by an omniscient deity. Our journey is enriched by the astute perspectives of theologian William Lane Craig, who lends his expertise on the origin of evil and divine fore...

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BONUS: M A N I F E S T D E S T I N Y (ft. Kayle Kim Malea)

Candle of Knowledge - April 08, 2024 07:01 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
In this bonus episode, Jarvis revisits "Manifest Destiny", and introduces Kayle Kim Malea to the series. CREATED BY: Jarvis R. Smith WEBSITE: candleofknowledge.com PLAYLIST: REBIRTH (PLAYLIST) PRODUCED BY: LineSlayer Audio RECORDED IN: London, England DATE OF RECORDING: 12/3/2023 RECORDIN...

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The Hidden Dangers of Weight Loss Drugs and the Power of Lifestyle Change

Health & Fitness Redefined - April 08, 2024 07:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 65 ratings
Weight loss medications like Ozempic have been making waves for their off-label use, but at what cost to our overall health and sustainability of weight management? I, Anthony Amen, dive into the complex world of semiglutide, unearthing the reality behind this type 2 diabetes drug now trending f...

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Stop Doing This One Thing & Watch Your Life Transform!

University of Adversity - April 08, 2024 07:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 82 ratings
Welcome back to another insightful episode of University of Adversity with your host, Lance Essihos. In this solo episode, Lance delves into the profound impact of self-talk and its resonance in our daily lives. Drawing from personal experiences and candid observations, he delves into the sign...

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160. Michael Cinicollo

Beneath Your Beautiful - April 06, 2024 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Michael Cinicollo survived a life-threatening motorcycle accident at the age of 23. His arm was nearly amputated, he was told he would never walk again, and he fractured his skull. For the next three decades, Michael led a sedentary lifestyle. Now, at 61, he teaches yoga and credits his practice...

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The Beautiful Face of Invisible Illness: Meet Nadia Monsano, Visionary Behind the Book

Fearless Fridays with Maryann - April 05, 2024 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Ep. 141 In this episode of Fearless Fridays with Maryann, we meet Nadia Monsano, the visionary behind the anthology "The Beautiful Face of the Invisible Illness: Masking the Pain We Endure."  Nadia's story is marked by a life-threatening heart condition that required medical intervention to reset...

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687 | Speak Your Vision to Life

Own Your Choices Own Your Life - April 05, 2024 07:30 - 14 minutes
In this episode, we talk about how important it is to speak your vision to life, focusing on what do you see, what do you hear, what do you feel, and then detaching from how it happens and comes to life. The how is not up to you.  I share a personal example of how I blew past my Q1 goals for 202...

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S4 EP13: Kendall's Story - Overcoming Relentless Adversity!

Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events. - April 04, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 52 ratings
Kendall Patterson joins us this week, for a simply wonderful episode. Kendall has experienced abuse (of all the kinds), poverty, traumatic events, two traumatic brain injury parents (on separate occasions!) and most of her immediate family are or were addicts. Thats just the start, in 2021, the ...

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686 | Pull Up a Chair and Building Alliances with Meghan Weir

Own Your Choices Own Your Life - April 04, 2024 07:21 - 36 minutes
In this episode, we are speaking with Meghan Weir. Meghan is a business and nervous system strategist and a seasoned rapid resolution and hypnotherapist dedicated to alleviating pressure, stress, and anxiety for heart-wired entrepreneurs and CEOs. With a stellar client retention and referral r...