Angela's story of resilience, courage, and self-discovery is truly inspiring. In this episode, she talks about how she had to confront her childhood trauma of losing her hearing over fifteen years and how this trauma manifested in her 40s.
Adam Coelho shares his powerful journey to mindfulness and entrepreneurship. He discusses the transformative power of mindfulness and the importance of being aware of the stories we tell ourselves. By becoming more mindful, Adam could recognize his inner critic and critical mindset, which helped hi…
In this episode, we explore Bernie’s incredible journey from growing up in New York City to self-funding his education to building confidence and achieving great success."I absolutely wanted to prove everybody wrong. And so it really was kind of like a blessing in disguise because I really want…
In this episode of the podcast, we discussed the importance of hard work and dedication when it comes to achieving success. We heard Grant Baldwin's inspiring story of how he landed his first gig and how much legwork he put in to make it happen.
Content warning: This episode discusses depression, suicide ideation, and abuse. Please take care while listening.Pamela Topjian shares her inspirational story of overcoming childhood neglect and trauma to live a life she loves.
In this week’s episode, Josh Painter shares his inspiring journey of taking risks and how it eventually paid off. And how he has found a way to create the best version of himself ever, going against living the life that others expect of them.
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…
After ten years of teaching chemistry and dreading a future of 25-35 years of the same job, Lorraine Connell applied for a middle management position, only to be met with disappointment when she was not chosen. Without waning support from the administration, Lorraine had to innovate to find a way t…
Are you feeling stuck in life and don't know where to turn?“You know it's all of these moments that you it's when you don't think, and you don't over process that life tends to take you in the craziest and most amazing direction.”
Danielle McCombs was in a moment of change, questioning her career path and what she should be doing with the next 20 years of her life."I realized, oh, the title and the money are not the things that drive me."
After being forced to abandon his dream of becoming a police officer, Wayne Partello, a young, ambitious entrepreneur, is confronted with a daunting challenge: to prove himself without a college degree in the cutthroat world of media and professional sports."You have control of your story. It's…
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…
Marisa Eikenberry started in web development when her instructor pointed out a career path she didn't consider. Years later, she began editing podcasts by accident (previous sound engineering training) and quickly realized she loved it. And when her co-worker asked her to co-host a new podcast, she…
Robin Hofmann is a certified behavior analyst and award-winning film producer, writer, and director."For the first time in my life, I felt in the right place."
Rebecca Lerch is a ballet dancer and a learning and development leader. She is also a single mother and hair loss advocate.
Tory Campbell is a breast cancer survivor. She is originally from Connecticut but now resides in San Diego, California.
Mathilde Bernard Funderburk arrived in the United States with two suitcases and a heart full of hope."I still feel like that sometimes where I need to live this life for him. I need to go through these things that he could and never have done because he died at 15 years old."
The End Question for All 32 EpisodesTo celebrate the end of season one, I compiled a collection of the final questions for each of the first 32 episodes of The Life Shift Podcast. I know that many listeners like to hear how the guest answers the final question.
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 …
Listen as Cory tells us about the breadcrumbs throughout his life that he regularly came back to and built upon (building skills), ultimately leading to starting his own business designing websites and producing short films with his best friend (live on your own terms).
Heather shares her story of when her 18-year marriage ended unexpectedly and changed everything she knew about herself and the world around her.
Noelle talks about the journey to finding purpose and a place that feels like home, triggered by a “hurry up and wait” process to return to Spain after a study abroad experience years earlier.
Melissa talks about the journey to finding her true passion, triggered by a sudden phone call she received while heading to the airport in an Uber. The hospital called to tell her that her father had passed suddenly.
