In this episode of "The Life Shift Podcast," Jasmin Faulk shares her extraordinary journey of growing up and finding herself within the contrasting cultures of Saudi Arabia and Italy. Jasmin shares the internal conflicts and societal challenges she faced, her use of imagination as a means of coping…
Dena Rueb Romero shares her experiences growing up as the child of German Jewish refugees in Hanover, New Hampshire, and the impact of her family's past on her sense of identity and belonging. The conversation delves into themes of loss, resilience, and the search for a sense of rootedness, offerin…
Dr. Marianne Bette is a retired family physician who has experienced an extraordinary journey of grief, healing, and transformation.
Debbie K. Weiss sheds light on love, loss, and new beginnings in her journey through significant loss to find renewed purpose. From Grief to Grace.
I wanted to share this clip from Olivia Howell's bonus episode for the Patreon members. In these recordings, I reconnect with past guests to discuss their experience on The Life Shift Podcast, share their stories, and allow them to share any updates.
Jennifer Peterkin's life story unfolds from a fairy-tale romance to enduring and surviving domestic violence.
Quinten Sheriff discusses his journey from a conservative upbringing in Zimbabwe to becoming an advocate for authenticity and connection. He shares the profound impact of embracing one's truth and the universal power of human relationships.
After a devastating breakup, Jillian turned her pain into a purpose, pioneering the dating and relationship health sector with her innovative platform, Clara for Daters.
Anita Yokota shares her unique journey from psychology to design and how she uses her understanding of interpersonal dynamics to create spaces that nurture relationships.S2E97: Anita Yokota - Home Therapy: Designing Spaces that Nurture Relationships
Michael shares his experiences growing up feeling different and his challenges in accepting his true identity and building pride in himself. He discusses the impact of bullying and internalized homophobia and the importance of creating spaces where LGBTQ+ individuals can feel accepted and supported…
S2E86: From Exclusion to Inclusion: Losing and Regaining Faith | Tim Villegas
In this episode, Alyse Maslonik shares her story of surviving domestic abuse and sexual assault during her childhood. She talks about the constant state of fight or flight that she lived in and how it affected her personal development. Alyse also discusses her upcoming book, "The Anger She Keeps: A…
In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, guest Olivia Dreizen Howell shares her personal story of going through a divorce as a single mother with two young children."I really knew my kids deserved a life that didn't include walking on eggshells all the time. And they deserved a mother that co…
Jenny Dreizen shares her personal story of wanting to get married and start a family with her partner but struggling to get him to commit. She reflects on her own worthiness and the societal pressure to follow a certain path in life. In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, Jenny talks about the …
This week on The Life Shift Podcast, MC McDonald shares her journey of overcoming trauma, navigating grief and family relationships, and finding success."I think if we can think about trauma and, and that point of healing as possible, then we can, we can enter into the healing process with a lo…
This episode serves as a tribute to the two women who inspired the creation of The Life Shift Podcast and, hopefully, reminds us of the importance of cherishing the relationships we have with our loved ones. My story is a reminder that even in the face of tragedy, we can find deep and meaningful co…
Matt Drinkhahn's inspiring journey is one to be admired! From overcoming bullying to his three-day golf tournament with his father, which gave him a deeper understanding of parenting, his life has been shaped by strong moments of resilience. Throughout the conversation, we continually return to a m…
In this episode, Claudia Noriega-Bernstein shares her story of betrayal and how it has shaped her life.“But I have learned in all these years to take that responsibility of what could I have done different. And when I think about our marriage, I was very happy. He seemed to be very happy.”
Jackie Scully reflects on her decision to leave her teaching job in Hawaii during the recession to return to Pennsylvania, only to find the job market for teachers just as difficult."I was kicking myself. I was like, what did I do? This is not the life I want to live.”
After years of feeling like they were playing a role society had created for them, Cristina Marcello took a stand by cutting off all their hair - and found their true identity in the process."Once you allow yourself to be your authentic self, you stop caring about what society says you should o…
Rebecca Lerch is a ballet dancer and a learning and development leader. She is also a single mother and hair loss advocate.
Jenny Wood was on a mission to find her husband. She was riding the subway home from work and saw a good-looking guy standing across from her. She thought to herself, "If he gets off at my stop, then I'll talk to him." He got off at an earlier stop, so she ran after him and tapped him on the should…
Erica shares the story of her journey to creating a family with her husband, Ryan. After facing challenges, she and her husband opted for fertility treatments, resulting in their first daughter, Brooklyn. Then, knowing they wanted to have more children, Erica and her husband sought more treatments …
Heather shares her story of when her 18-year marriage ended unexpectedly and changed everything she knew about herself and the world around her.