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Black, Brown, & Unsolved🎙️➡️🤎From Podcast To Purpose: 2025 Recap2025 Recap… The Year That Changed EverythingPlease note: This episode is going up later than planned due to technical issues with recording/uploading. Thank you for your patience… and thank you for always showing up.2025 was not a year I could have planned.It was a year that grew this platform beyond anything I imagined.What started as a podcast… became advocacy.What started as telling stories… became holding systems accountable.What started as research… became real relationships with famil...
2026-01-1419 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Chaos to Clarity: Kendra Cooke's Transformations in Business, Money, and MindsetGet ready for a transformative episode of The Amberly Lago Show! In this inspiring conversation, Amberly Lago welcomes powerhouse guest Kendra Cooke, TEDx speaker, business consultant, and best-selling author of Embrace Empower Evolve. Together, they dive into what it really takes to achieve unstoppable success as a woman entrepreneur and leader. In this episode, Kendra shares her powerful journey from living a double life of overworking and people-pleasing to finding balance, financial freedom, and organizational peace. Learn Kendra's top strategies for overcoming work addiction, building healthy boundaries, mastering your finances, and eliminating chaos from your business and...
2026-01-1456 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBe The One: Justin Prince's Secrets For SuccessWelcome to The Amberly Lago Show! In this truly inspiring episode, I sit down with renowned entrepreneur, best-selling author, and international speaker Justin Prince. Together, we dive deep into Justin's incredible story, from his humble beginnings working at mall kiosks and overcoming family challenges, all the way to founding Make Wellness and leading teams through more than $2.5 billion in sales. Justin opens up about what it really takes to create "unstoppable success" in both business and life, sharing wisdom from his book "Be the One." We explore how grit, purpose, and identity aren't just buzzwords but game-changers...
2025-12-3136 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Biggest Lessons I Learned In 2025I'm so glad you're here for this solo episode of the Amberly Lago Show. Just you and me, heart-to-heart, as I open up about everything this past year taught me while we get ready to walk into 2026. I'm sharing my real journey: the highs like speaking on 58 stages across the country and releasing my book "Joy Through the Journey," and the tough moments too, including medical setbacks and those times I had to ask for help, let go, and learn to truly care for my soul. This episode is about what I learned in the trenches, from...
2025-12-2433 min
Black, Brown, & Unsolved🎄 On The 3rd Day of Christmas: His Mom Says He Doesn’t Exist… Where is Jacob Pritchett?🎄 Day 3 of 12 Days of Christmas: Jacob PritchettEleven-year-old Jacob Pritchett is autistic, nonverbal, and missing from Brownsville, Brooklyn.Authorities believe Jacob may have been missing for months before child services were alerted. When police and ACS went to his home, Jacob was not there, and his mother denied that he existed… even after being shown his birth certificate.Neighbors reported not seeing Jacob for weeks, some longer, and described concerning behavior prior to his disappearance. Despite searches of the apartment, nearby dumpsters, and an upstate landf...
2025-12-1506 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceHow To Age Like A Girl With Dr. Mindy PelzWelcome to The Amberly Lago Show! In this amazing episode, Amberly sits down with renowned women's health expert and best-selling author, Dr. Mindy Pelz, for an eye-opening conversation about menopause, hormones, and how to thrive during midlife. Dr. Pelz, author of the forthcoming book, "Age Like a Girl," shares cutting-edge insights into women's hormonal health, the true purpose of menopause, and how lifestyle changes, from nutrition to mindset, can help women feel powerful and revitalized at every age. Discover why menopause is not the end, but a transformation into your most authentic, vibrant self. Dr. Pelz reveals...
2025-12-1055 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceRelationships Beat Algorithms: How To Build A Sustainable Business You Love With George BryantDo you want to know the secrets to Sustainable Success & Business Growth? In this inspiring episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes renowned entrepreneur and mindset coach George Bryant. They go deep into George's powerful journey, from overcoming childhood trauma and military challenges to building multiple 7-figure businesses and helping hundreds of others scale authentically. Discover how to create unstoppable growth through grit, grace, and the power of genuine relationships. George Bryant shares actionable strategies for business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs alike, covering topics such as sustainable business growth, resilient mindsets, and why "relationships beat algorithms"...
2025-12-031h 06
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceSupport Strategies for Chronic Pain and Invisible Illness With Brianna GreenspanJoin Amberly as she sits down with chronic illness advocate, bestselling author, and friend, Brianna Greenspan for an inspiring and practical conversation on resilience, chronic pain, and thriving in the face of adversity. In this powerful episode recognizing CRPS Awareness Month, you'll discover actionable tools to support your well-being, whether you live with a chronic illness, support someone who does, or want to boost your everyday resilience. Brianna shares her journey from childhood adversity and misdiagnosis to managing complex conditions like Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. She opens up about mindset shifts, overcoming victim mentality, and the power of...
2025-11-261h 05
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceHow To Trust Your Intuition And Build An Aligned Business With Grace EmmonsWe're learning the secrets to thriving as a Spiritual Entrepreneur! In this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes Grace Emmons, intuitive coach, energy healer, and founder of Forward With Grace. With a master's degree in clinical psychology from Columbia and expertise in Reiki and astrology, Grace empowers female leaders and spiritual entrepreneurs to reconnect with their intuition and create businesses aligned with their highest purpose. Discover how Grace transformed her life after hitting rock bottom in the corporate biotech world: overcoming burnout, addiction, and depression to build a thriving healing practice. Together, Amberly and Grace...
2025-11-1257 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceHow One Connection Can Change Your Life & Business With Devin SizemoreUnlock the true power of connection and authentic networking in this episode of The Amberly Lago Show featuring Devin Sizemore, known as the "King of Connection." Amberly goes deep with Devin, founder of Aces Connection Group, to explore actionable strategies on building meaningful relationships that spark new ideas, open doors, and transform lives, both in business and beyond. Learn why forming genuine connections, rather than chasing sales, is the key to sustainable success and personal growth. Devin shares his proven systems for making impactful introductions, removing friction from networking, and leveraging collaborative partnerships for exponential results. Whether...
2025-11-0537 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceSmall Moves Big Life With Andrea Rogers: Create Transformational Change Through ConsistencyGet ready for an inspiring episode of The Amberly Lago Show! In this powerful interview, Amberly sits down with Andrea Rogers—founder of Xtend Barre, renowned fitness entrepreneur, and author of the highly anticipated book, Small Moves, Big Life. Andrea shares her unique "Do the Thing" method, a simple yet transformational approach built on consistent, non-negotiable daily habits that create meaningful change over time. Together, Amberly and Andrea go deep into topics like building resilience, mastering discipline, overcoming life's challenges, and the truth behind social media "success." Andrea opens up about balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood, handling mom gu...
2025-10-2249 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Burnout To Breakthrough: Rest, Resilience, And Getting Back Up StrongerWelcome back to The Amberly Lago Show! In her first episode back, Amberly opens up about her recent life-changing pause from the podcast, sharing valuable lessons on resilience, burnout prevention, and intentional self-care. Amberly gets real about what it took to cancel 31 scheduled interviews, manage personal loss, and deal with major health setbacks—including her experience with a spinal cord stimulator and overcoming a kidney infection. She dives deep into the power of rest, soul care, and the transformative "SPARK" framework for sparking joy and thriving through adversity. Tune in as Amberly reveals actionable strategies for entrepreneurs, hi...
2025-10-1535 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceTaking a Pause: The Power of Rest and Reflection with Amberly LagoIn this heartfelt episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly opens up about her decision to take a temporary pause from the podcast. She expresses her deep appreciation for the community that has supported her over the past five years, highlighting the incredible guests who have joined her on the show. Amberly shares her personal struggles with complex regional pain syndrome, a condition that poses significant challenges in her life. She emphasizes the importance of taking a moment to breathe, heal, and refill her cup. Join her as she reflects on the incredible guests and conversations that have shaped...
2025-06-1817 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceLiving Light: Commitment, Faith and the Power of Gratitude with Jon GordonIn this episode, Amberly welcomes the incredible Jon Gordon, bestselling author and motivational speaker! Amberly and Jon dive deep into the power of commitment versus goals, the importance of gratitude and how to stay motivated in the face of adversity. Jon shares insights from his latest book, "The Seven Commitments of a Great Team," and discusses the journey of writing it in just 16 days! Tune in to discover the difference between having goals and being truly committed, and learn how to cultivate a positive mindset! Thank you for joining us on The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of...
2025-06-1146 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceRedefining Success: Breaking Free from Achiever Syndrome with Tim ShurrIn this episode, Amberly welcomes back Tim Shurr, an award-winning hypnotist and mind strategist, as they discuss the concept of Achiever Syndrome. Tim, who is featured in the upcoming film "Zero Limits," shares insights on the struggle many high performers face: the relentless drive to succeed coupled with the fear of never feeling accomplished. They explore how to break free from this cycle, redefine success, and embrace a life without limits. Tune in as Amberly and Tim discuss the transformative power of rewiring subconscious beliefs. Follow Tim Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realtimshurr/?hl=en
2025-06-0458 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceNavigating Fear and Embracing Abundance with Arjun DhingraIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes her good friend Arjun Dhingra, an expert in mortgages and mindset. Arjun shares his insights on navigating the fears surrounding money, especially in today's uncertain economic climate. With a wealth of experience as a podcast host, speaker, and community leader of the LFG community, Arjun discusses the importance of intention and integrity in achieving success. Join Amberly and Arjun as they explore the intersection of mindset, fear, and the power of community. Follow Arjun Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arjunmortgage?igsh=MThieTk2eWxuZ3ZqaQ==Â
2025-05-2859 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceUnlocking the Dark Side of Discipline with Craig BallanytneIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly sits down with Craig Ballantyne, known as the world's most disciplined man, to discuss his latest book, The Dark Side of Discipline. Craig shares his insights on the true nature of discipline, emphasizing that it should be viewed as a system rather than a struggle. He opens up about his personal journey, including overcoming binge drinking and bad habits, and how he transformed his life through effective systems and accountability. Whether you're an entrepreneur feeling stuck, someone on a recovery journey, or simply looking to improve your daily habits, this...
2025-05-2151 minBlack, Brown, & UnsolvedIntroWhat happens when the lives of Black, Brown, and Indigenous people go missing… and the media barely notices?This is the uncomfortable truth behind Black, Brown & Unsolved.In this introductory episode, host Amberly shares the personal reason behind the podcast, the frustration that sparked it, and the stories that demand to be heard.You’ll learn what to expect each week, why these cases are too often overlooked, and how this show intends to center the people behind the headlines—not just the mystery.Because these aren’t just unsolved cases.The...
2025-05-1601 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Idea to Impact: The Power of Podcasting with Allison HareIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes podcast launch strategist Allison Hare, a powerhouse in the podcasting world. With over 23 years of experience in corporate sales and marketing, Allison is dedicated to helping ambitious leaders not just launch podcasts but create impactful movements. She shares her expertise gained from working behind the scenes on some of the world's most beloved podcasts, as well as her journey with her own award-winning show, The Reinvention Room, which ranks in the top 1.5 percent of podcasts. Allison emphasizes the importance of clarity, purpose, and strategy in podcasting, making this episode...
2025-05-1455 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceUnleashing Your Story: Insights from Bestselling Author Lauren UngeldiIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes the incredible Lauren Ungeldi, a 10-time bestselling author, international speaker, and global business innovator. Known for her expertise at the intersection of storytelling, business strategy, and human transformation, Lauren shares her insights on the power of storytelling and the intricacies of writing and publishing a book. With a unique perspective shaped by her experiences working worldwide with elite special forces, world leaders, and entrepreneurs, Lauren empowers individuals to own their stories, adapt with purpose, and build unshakable strength. Tune in to discover how you can harness your narrative and...
2025-05-0746 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBreaking Free: Exploring Psilocybin's Role in Trauma Recovery with Paul HutchinsonIn this powerful episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly sits down with Paul Hutchinson, successful entrepreneur, philanthropist, founder of the Child Liberation Foundation, and executive producer of Sound of Freedom. Together, they explore the transformative power of healing through guided psilocybin therapy, the lasting impact of unresolved childhood trauma, and the vital role that trust plays in the healing process. Paul shares his deeply personal experiences and insights, shedding light on how alternative therapies can lead to profound emotional and psychological breakthroughs. This inspiring conversation is a must-listen for anyone seeking hope, healing, and a deeper understanding of...
2025-04-3055 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Resistance to Revelation: Turning Challenges into Growth with Amberly LagoIn this heartfelt solo episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly gets real about what it really takes to chase your biggest dreams, especially when resistance hits hard. From unexpected doctor visits to power outages, Amberly shares how these challenges aren't setbacks, but powerful signs that you're on the brink of something meaningful! You'll walk away with three essential truths to hold onto when everything seems to be working against you and how to reframe resistance as a green light toward becoming unstoppable. This episode is a powerful reminder that even when life gets messy, you're exactly where you...
2025-04-2315 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Trauma to Triumph: Erika Rothenberger's Journey of Resilience and AudacityIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes Erika Rothenberger, a multi-talented powerhouse who embodies grit and grace! As a TEDx speaker, podcast host, author, and serial entrepreneur, Erika shares her journey of intentionality and resilience in pursuing dreams. With her background in engineering and her active role as a wife and mother, she demonstrates the importance of taking actionable steps towards goals. Amberly and Erika discuss the significance of commitment and the drive to succeed, inspiring listeners to be audacious in their pursuits. Tune in to discover how to embrace your ambitions and sustain your success!
2025-04-1655 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceUnstoppable Mindset: Overcoming Fear & Burnout with Amberly LagoIn this solo episode, Amberly shares heartfelt insights and proven strategies to overcome doubt, fear, and burnout, empowering listeners to rise with clarity, purpose, and impact. Reflecting on her journey, she recounts the launch of her Unstoppable Success events on March 16, 2020, coinciding with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Amberly emphasizes that being unstoppable doesn't mean avoiding failures or challenges; rather, it's about the determination to keep moving forward despite obstacles. She invites listeners to join her for the upcoming Unstoppable Summit on April 25th and 26th, to embrace their own transformational journeys! Thank...
2025-04-1026 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Power of Aligned Relationships with Brooke Hemingway & Patrice HoustonIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, we dive deep into the crucial impact of your environment on your success. Host Amberly Lago is joined by powerhouse guests Patrice Washington and Brooke Hemingway, who share their insights on surrounding yourself with the right people. As successful leaders and entrepreneurs, they discuss how building a supportive network can elevate your brand, expand your influence, and ultimately lead to greater income and impact. Tune in to discover the importance of connection and community in achieving your goals, and get inspired to take your next steps towards transformation. Plus, don't miss...
2025-04-0249 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFinding Your Focus: Lori Harder on Aligning Passion with Purpose in BusinessIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes the incredible Lori Harder, a powerhouse in the entrepreneurial world! Amberly shares her journey of starting her podcast and the significance of Lori's influence on her career. Lori, known for her podcast, Earn Your Happy, is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and co-founder of the innovative gut health and beauty product, Glossy. The conversation dives into Lori's impressive journey, from her fitness days, gracing magazine covers, to her success in launching million-dollar companies. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that highlights grit, grace, and the power of community!
2025-03-261h 03
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Homeless to Unstoppable: Stephen Scoggins' Journey of TransformationIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes her inspiring guest, Stephen Scoggins, known as Mr. Unstoppable. Steven shares his incredible journey from homelessness to building multiple nine-figure businesses, providing valuable insights for entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of strategic steps to scale businesses and live an unstoppable life. With a wealth of experience in speaking and mentoring, Stephen Scoggins lights up the room with his passion and dedication to helping others succeed. Tune in for an uplifting conversation filled with motivation and practical advice for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. Follow...
2025-03-1959 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Happiness Set Point: Transforming Your Mindset with Marci ShimoffIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes Marci Shimoff, a renowned transformational teacher and New York Times bestselling author, known for her expertise in happiness, success, and unconditional love. Marci shares her insights on cultivating joy and fulfillment in life, drawing from her bestselling books, including Happy for No Reason and Love for No Reason. With over 16 million copies sold, Marci's work has impacted countless lives, and she dives into practical strategies for listeners eager to invite more joy into their daily experiences. Join Amberly and Marci for an uplifting conversation that promises to inspire and...
2025-03-1242 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceShredding the Silence: Navigating Menopause with Tamsen FadalIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes Tamsen Fadal, author of How to Menopause and producer of the documentary The M Factor. They dive deep into the often taboo subject of menopause, discussing its impacts on various aspects of life, including weight gain, hormone replacement, and sexual health. Tamsen shares her expertise as a leading journalist and offers valuable insights for both women experiencing menopause and the men who care about them. Amberly asks pressing questions that many women face, making this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to understand and manage menopause better. Tune in...
2025-03-0540 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Manuscript to Market: Navigating the Book Publishing Journey with Terry WhalinIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes expert editor and prolific author Terry Whalin, who has penned over 60 books and contributed to more than 50 magazines, with several of his works selling over 100,000 copies. Amberly shares a heartfelt story about how Terry played a pivotal role in her own journey as an author, recounting their first meeting at an Author 101 conference. Tune in to discover valuable insights on writing, publishing, and the importance of sharing your story. Follow Terry LinkedIn: ​​linkedin.com/in/terrywhalin Get your copy of Terr...
2025-02-2659 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe AI Revolution in Healthcare: Insights from Dr. Harvey CastroIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes the extraordinary Dr. Harvey Castro, a physician, entrepreneur, and innovator with decades of experience in the medical field. Dr. Castro has developed over 30 apps for the iPhone and is a prominent TEDx speaker, featured on more than 100 major media programs. The conversation dives into the impact of artificial intelligence, exploring both the fears and benefits it brings to our daily lives. With insights from his career and groundbreaking work, Dr. Castro shares his passion for innovation and the exciting future of technology in healthcare. Tune in for a lively...
2025-02-1947 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceLessons in Success: Chip Baker's Journey of Resilience & StorytellingIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly sits down with her good friend Chip Baker, a passionate educator and inspiring storyteller. With 26 years in education and 20 years as a coach, Chip shares his journey from a small Texas town to becoming a successful author. He discusses his YouTube channel and podcast, The Success Chronicles, where he interviews individuals from various backgrounds to share their stories of inspiration and motivation. Chip opens up about the challenges he faced when pursuing writing, reflecting on how his upbringing influenced his path. Join Amberly and Chip as they explore themes of...
2025-02-1223 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceJoy Through the Journey: Finding Gratitude Amidst Chaos with Amberly LagoI can hardly believe the time has come—my new book, Joy Through the Journey, is almost here! And in this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, I'm opening my heart to you. This journey has been filled with excitement, vulnerability, and more than a few moments of fear and uncertainty. Writing this book was raw, real, and deeply personal, and now, as I prepare to release it into the world, I want to take you behind the scenes of what this process has meant to me. I share some of the stories within thes...
2025-02-0525 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Art of the Pivot: How Whitney Jones Transformed Adversity into TriumphJoin us for an inspiring episode of The Amberly Lago Show as we dive deep into the incredible journey of three-time Miss Olympia, Whitney Jones! In this episode, Whitney shares her remarkable story of resilience, grit, and the power of embracing challenges. From her unexpected entry into the fitness industry to overcoming severe injuries and personal hardships, Whitney's journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Join Amberly and Whitney as they spark conversations around resilience and transformation, encouraging listeners to ignite their own paths to joy! Follow Whitney Instagram: Â @w...
2025-01-2951 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceTransforming Trauma into Leadership: A Conversation with Tyler DickerhoofIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes her inspiring guest, Tyler Dickerhoof. Known for his exceptional leadership skills and impactful speaking, Tyler shares his insights into growth strategies and good habits that can elevate both personal and professional life. A top leader in the network marketing company Isagenix and a collaborator with renowned speaker John Maxwell, Tyler emphasizes the importance of service and leadership in today's world. Tune in as they delve into actionable strategies for leveling up your business. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with wisdom and motivation! Follow...
2025-01-2257 minThe Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBreaking Free: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs with Vin InfanteIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes Vin Infante, a licensed psychotherapist and master mindset coach with over a decade of experience in transforming lives. Vin specializes in helping individuals break through limiting beliefs, embrace personal growth, and unlock their full potential. Amberly and Vin discuss the importance of resilience, clarity, and confidence in leading fulfilling lives. Vin shares insights from his extensive work and highlights how empowering others is at the core of his mission. Tune in to discover practical strategies for overcoming self-doubt and building a stronger mindset.
2025-01-1555 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBuilding a Media Empire: Strategies for Success with Brian SebastianIn this episode of the Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes dynamic media personality Brian Sebastian, the creator of the popular platform "Movie Reviews and More." Broadcasting virtually from Dallas and Atlanta, they dive deep into Brian's impressive career, which blends entertainment, technology, and storytelling. Known for his engaging interviews with influential figures from various industries, Brian discusses how he crafts compelling narratives while reviewing the latest in entertainment. Join Amberly and Brian as they explore the intersection of media, innovation, and inspiring stories. Follow Brian Instagram: @moviereviewsnmore Website: http://www.dreamweaverarts.org/
2025-01-0847 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceTransforming Shame into Success: Allison Walsh's Journey of ResilienceIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly welcomes her friend Allison Walsh, an expert business consultant, best-selling author, international speaker, and certified positive psychology coach. They discuss the transformative power of turning shame into grace and pain into purpose, highlighting Allison's mission to empower high-stakes women to build confidence and achieve success. The conversation is infused with warmth and camaraderie, offering insights into personal growth and resilience. Tune in for an uplifting episode that encourages you to lean into your passions and embrace your struggles as stepping stones to greatness. Follow Allison
2025-01-0153 minThe Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace5 Simple Keys to Unlock More Joy in Your Journey with Amberly LagoIn this heartfelt Christmas episode of The Amberly Lago Show, Amberly shares her journey of finding joy amidst life's challenges, including living with chronic pain. As she celebrates the release of her new book, "Joy Through the Journey," Amberly reflects on her experiences and the resilience it takes to embrace the present moment. She recounts a memorable encounter in physical therapy that highlights her unwavering positivity, even when faced with difficult circumstances. This episode aims to inspire listeners to cultivate joy and resilience throughout the holiday season and into 2025, reminding us all that no matter what we are going...
2024-12-2524 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Domino Effect in Networking: Insights from Corey PoirierIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Corey Poirier, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and multiple TEDx speaker, to discuss the art of building meaningful relationships and the power of saying no. Corey shares his unique strategies for securing high-profile interviews, including the importance of patience and creativity, and the long-term approach to viewing relationships as bank accounts. They also delve into Corey's networking tactics, emphasizing the value of integrity and genuine connection in achieving professional and personal goals. Join Amberly and Corey as they...
2024-12-1839 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceTurning Pain into Power: Overcoming Adversity with Sean CraneIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Sean Crane to delve into his remarkable journey of transformation from prison inmate to motivational speaker and best-selling author. Sean shares his candid story of resilience, discussing the trials of growing up amidst addiction and crime, the pivotal moments of self-realization during his incarceration, and the creation of Unstoppable 365. Together, they tackle profound topics such as the importance of discipline, the power of daily routines, and finding gratitude in the darkest times. Join Amberly and Sean as...
2024-12-1138 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceMastering Mindset, Business, and Health: Lessons from Dr. Doug and Natalie GardnerIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the dynamic duo, Dr. Doug Strobel and Natalie Gardner. Together, they dive into the intricacies of building a successful business team, the critical role of personalized care in medicine, and the often misunderstood journey behind achieving success. Dr. Doug and Natalie share their experiences in using alternative approaches to manage chronic pain, the power of social media branding, and the importance of gratitude and humility in personal and professional life. They also touch on endurance racing, the benefits of...
2024-12-0436 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmbracing Imperfection: Anniston Riekstins on Failing Forward and Pursuing PassionIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with high-performance coach and author Anniston Riekstins to discuss the journey to becoming an authority in one's field through experience and knowledge. Anniston shares the importance of overcoming fears and taking difficult steps, along with her process of outlining her book "The Universe is Hiring." They delve into strategies for dealing with "energy vampires" during the holidays, managing expectations with unsupportive individuals, and the significance of embracing one's unique gifts for personal branding. Join Amberly and Anniston as they explore...
2024-11-2745 minThe Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmbracing Vulnerability: Authentic Storytelling with Jimmy Hays NelsonIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspirational Jimmy Hays Nelson to delve into the art and power of storytelling. Jimmy shares his journey from facing personal struggles and significant debt to becoming a successful coach and emcee, emphasizing the impact of vulnerability and emotional connection in sharing personal stories. Together, they explore the importance of authenticity in public speaking, crafting relatable narratives, and the transformational power of surrender. Join Amberly and Jimmy as they discuss overcoming challenges, the significance of sharing underdog stories, and...
2024-11-2046 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Paralysis to Perseverance: Ian Bowen's Journey of ResilienceIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Ian Bowen to delve into the transformative power of mindset, resilience, and overcoming physical adversities. Ian shares his remarkable journey from waking up paralyzed to running marathons, offering deep insights into maintaining a positive attitude and perseverance. They discuss practical strategies for changing one's mindset, the significance of small victories, and Ian's transition from using a walker to thriving as an athlete and motivational speaker. Amberly and Ian also share personal stories of physical struggles, the importance...
2024-11-1353 minThe Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceMindset Mastery: Personal Growth Lessons with Snez VeljanovskaIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Snez Veljanovska to explore the power of mindset, personal growth, and overcoming adversity. Snez shares her transformative journey from hitting rock bottom three times, experiencing an identity crisis after a stellar athletic career, and the critical role of therapy and supportive networks. They delve into practical strategies for sustaining healthy eating habits, planning beyond one's primary career, and pursuing one's purpose with confidence. Join Amberly and Snez as they discuss the importance of self-belief, emotional resilience, and...
2024-10-3037 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFaith First: Overcoming Doubt and Achieving Goals with Angela "Stikks" AdamsIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Angela "Stikks" Adams, founder of the Christian Models Association, to discuss the incredible power of faith, balancing multiple roles, and visualizing one's goals. Angela shares her journey from a transformative conversion to Christianity at 19 to establishing a global network that supports over 2,000 Christian models. They delve into practical strategies for organizing life priorities, overcoming self-doubt through faith, and the importance of maintaining integrity in the modeling industry. Join Amberly and Angela as they explore faith-driven success, the importance of...
2024-10-2349 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmbracing Authenticity and Self-Care: Life Lessons with Dana GrantIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the incredible Dana Grant, an international master life and business coach, and co-founder of Cauliflower Foods. Dana delves into the transformative power of self-care, the importance of breaking generational trauma, and the continuous evolution of personal and professional growth. They discuss Dana's compelling journey of weight loss, overcoming addiction, and the significance of authenticity in public speaking. Dana also gives a sneak peek into her upcoming books, sharing her experiences with vulnerability and healing. Join Amberly and Dana as...
2024-10-1638 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceCreating Impactful Stories: Expert Tips from Paige DunganIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Paige Dungan, founder of the Front Porch Collective, who is known as the "book publishing fairy godmother." Paige shares her extensive experience in book publishing, offering valuable tips, secrets, and tricks for writing and publishing a book. They discuss the importance of community and connection in book sales, building trust consistently, and creating a supportive network around your book launch. Amberly also shares her personal journey of writing her book, the emotional challenges of asking for praise, and the...
2024-10-0942 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Tragedy to Triumph: Brian Bogert on Harnessing Pain for Personal GrowthIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes human behavior expert Brian Bogert for a compelling conversation on the power of communication and personal transformation. Brian dives deep into his life-changing accident, the immediate and long-term impact, and the profound lessons derived from this experience. They discuss the importance of non-verbal communication, personal awareness, and how recognizing our triggers can lead to healthier relationships. Brian also shares his transformative insights on moving from reaction to response, embracing pain to avoid suffering, and the symbolic significance of his tattoos. Join...
2024-10-0240 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFinding Strength Through Loss: Kim Witczak's Fight for Drug Safety AwarenessIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Kim Witczak to explore the profound journey of turning grief into advocacy and healing. Kim shares her touching story following the tragic loss of her husband, Woody, and how this life-altering event propelled her into challenging big pharmaceutical companies for better drug safety. They discuss the importance of faith, community, and finding hope in moments of despair. Kim also reflects on the symbolism of butterflies as signs from her late husband and the transformative power of personal growth through...
2024-09-2536 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmbracing Uniqueness: Chris Jarvis on Standing Out and Being the Giraffe, Part 2In this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the insightful Chris Jarvis for the second part of their powerful conversation on personal growth, value-based fees, and impactful client engagement strategies. Chris shares his revolutionary framework for time allocation and highlights the importance of understanding and leveraging one's worth. They explore the significance of solving large problems to create substantial value and discuss how clarity in one's goals can streamline business operations. Join Amberly and Chris as they delve into creating a positive work culture, identifying personal value...
2024-09-1839 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmbracing Uniqueness: Chris Jarvis on Standing Out and Being the Giraffe, Part 1In this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with transformative entrepreneur Chris Jarvis to discuss the power of standing out and the importance of being unique in both life and business. Chris delves into his innovative tipping concept aimed at celebrating service staff, his journey of overcoming significant personal and professional challenges, and his metaphorical wisdom on "being the giraffe" to maintain a unique perspective. They also explore the impact of vulnerability in business, the value of real-world feedback, and navigating the negativity of social media. Join Amberly...
2024-09-1138 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBuilding Success: Chelsea Husum on Breaking Barriers and Inspiring ResilienceIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes Chelsea Husum, a trailblazer in the construction industry with no formal business training. Chelsea shares her incredible journey of starting a company from scratch, finding support among women in her field, and balancing success with personal life. They dive into the importance of women supporting each other, the value of authenticity and resilience, and the challenges of managing business finances. Chelsea also opens up about her personal struggles, including a traumatic lawsuit and advocating for her son's special needs. Join Amberly...
2024-09-0438 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBeating the Odds and Carving a Path for Success with Jason NemesIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Jason Nemes to dive deep into his extraordinary journey of transformation. At 34, Jason experienced a severe heart attack that changed his life's trajectory, leading him from substance abuse to a path of health and self-discovery. They discuss his powerful story of survival, the pivotal role of mindset in choosing happiness, and the impact of positivity and mindfulness. Jason shares his inspiring outlook on success and the importance of being of service to others, along with his transition from network...
2024-08-2839 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceShining Bright: Navigating Life's Challenges with Lia Valencia KeyIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Lia Valencia Key to delve into the transformative power of mindset and positivity. Lia shares her journey from living in a homeless shelter to becoming a successful entrepreneur, influenced by the profound wisdom of her mother. They explore Lia's philosophy of "millimeter movements" towards one's vision, the importance of self-acceptance, and how small actions pave the way to big dreams. Discover how Lia's mission goes beyond personal success to empowering communities in Africa and impoverished neighborhoods in...
2024-08-1437 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceAuthenticity and Emotion: Building a Thriving Online Presence with Martha KrejciIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes Martha Krejci, a digital marketer, social media strategist, business strategist, best-selling author, and speaker. Martha shares her journey from being an introvert to building a successful online business and creating viral content on YouTube and Instagram. They discuss the importance of being a mentor, sharing mistakes and insights to build trust, and the value of affiliate marketing and network marketing as initial income streams for home-based businesses. Martha also introduces her new resource, "The Seven Income Streams," tailored for moms or...
2024-08-0734 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceJoy Through the Journey with Amberly LagoIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago shares about the power of joy and her upcoming book, "Joy Through the Journey." She reveals how a sticky note from John Gordon inspired the book's title and her journey to secure a publishing deal with Wiley. Amberly candidly discusses her past struggles with pain, depression, and addiction, and how embracing joy and sobriety has transformed her life. She offers practical tips for sparking joy, such as practicing gratitude, mindfulness, moving your body, connecting with others, giving back, and engaging in activities...
2024-07-3128 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceKeep Moving 4 Fun: Overcoming Health Challenges with Chris HoltIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Chris Holt, a former architect turned nutritional coach, to discuss his transformative journey through multiple surgeries, including heart surgery, and his subsequent shift in life perspective. Chris shares his experiences of adjusting to a mechanical heart valve and tackling the challenges of living on blood thinners. They dive deep into the importance of nutrition over exercise, the addictive nature of refined foods, and the power of accountability in making conscious food choices. They also reflect on the pros and...
2024-07-2458 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Art of Storytelling: Impactful Techniques from Rene RodriguezIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the incredible Rene Rodriguez to dive deep into the realms of presence, resilience, and the power of authentic communication. Rene shares his influential journey from handling an unexpected speaking role for his mother to becoming an authoritative figure in leadership and influence. They explore the emotional aftermath of trauma, the rewarding struggle of personal growth, and the significance of storytelling in breaking through emotional barriers. Additionally, they touch on the role of body language in public speaking and how...
2024-07-1741 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBuilding a Powerful Brand: Insights from Serah D'LaineIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with branding expert Serah D'Laine to discuss the transformative power of positioning in business success. Serah, a former Hollywood celebrity turned branding powerhouse, shares her experience of transitioning from the entertainment industry to running a successful agency. They explore the critical role of a cohesive brand presence, the influence of AI on business processes, and the essential nature of personal identity in online positioning. Serah delves into her personal struggles with perfectionism and body shaming, offering valuable advice on overcoming...
2024-07-1042 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceUnlocking Abundance: Overcoming Scarcity Mindset with Shamina TaylorIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Shamina Taylor. Shamina, an expert in wealth mastery, shares her transformational journey from attorney to leading wealth coach, underscoring pivotal insights on emotional mastery and financial mindset. Together, they delve into the impact of trauma on women's relationships with money, strategies to shift from a scarcity to an abundance mindset, and the importance of valuing oneself and celebrating achievements. They also discuss Shamina's Millionaire Mastermind program and the significance of setting appropriate fees for services. Join Amberly...
2024-07-0340 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceNavigating Health Challenges: Functional Medicine Insights from Dr. Remina PanjwaniIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Dr. Remina Panjwani, a functional medicine doctor and member of the unstoppable life mastermind, to discuss the transformative power of functional medicine. Dr. Panjwani shares her journey from traditional to functional medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic and emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes, the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, and individualized patient care. Amberly and Dr. Panjwani delve into the impact of stress, inflammation, and nutrition on overall health, effective strategies for managing chronic conditions like CRPS...
2024-06-2641 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceOptimizing Mental Health: Brain Mapping and Neurofeedback with Rachel LambertIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the insightful Rachel Lambert, founder of the Braincode Centers, to delve into the intricacies of bilateral stimulation tapping, brain mapping, and neurofeedback as transformative therapy modalities for mental health and addiction. Rachel shares her personal journey with mental health struggles and how exploring neurofeedback not only improved her condition but also led to her professional dedication to brain health. Amberly and Rachel discuss the effects of substances like alcohol and cocaine on brainwave activity, the importance of holistic approaches...
2024-06-1939 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFinding Freedom Through Vulnerability: Jillian Riddell on Emotional GrowthIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the inspiring Jillian Riddell. As an expert on heart connections and a former ER trauma nurse, Jillian shares her journey from a tumultuous background to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience. They delve into the transformative power of vulnerability, emotional processing, and personal development. Jillian opens up about her experiences of facing emotional barriers, becoming a teenage mother, and tackling emotional baggage. Listen as they discuss the importance of deep communication, acknowledging emotions, and building resilience in relationships...
2024-06-1233 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBecoming the Best You: Elyse Archer on Strategic Thinking and Personal GrowthIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with branding and sales strategy expert Elyse Archer to explore the power of "thinking from the end" and making decisions with the end goal in mind. Elyse shares her journey from a corporate job and marriage that left her feeling unfulfilled to her courageous leap into personal development and starting her own sales coaching business. Together, Amberly and Elyse dive deep into the significance of mentorship, confronting limiting beliefs, the necessity of coaching, and investing in personal growth. They also...
2024-06-0539 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GracePushing Past Comfort Zones with Christina Deering: Aligning Purpose and SuccessIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with the incredible Christina Deering to discuss the importance of pushing past comfort zones to achieve success and how to energetically price your services. Christina delves into the evolving nature of purpose and offers advice on following what lights you up to find career alignment. They explore the value of calming the nervous system, following one's curiosity, and incorporating grounding techniques to stay rooted in truth. Amberly shares her personal journey with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), leading to an...
2024-05-2930 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFinding Flexibility and Freedom: Life Lessons with Dana BuchmanIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago sits down with Dana Buchman, Founder and CEO of Creative Life Design, who radically transformed her life after facing personal tragedies. Dana shares her journey of moving to Turks and Caicos, starting her dream business, and living a life filled with joy and purpose. They discuss the powerful Dream Goal Framework Dana developed, the importance of aligning goals with personal desires for freedom and flexibility, and her unique approach to overcoming life's challenges with a mindset focused on joy and creativity. Join...
2024-05-2231 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Affirmation to Action: Julie Nee & Amy P Kelly on Growing Through AdversityIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago is joined by the inspiring Julie Nee and Amy P Kelly to delve into the transformative journey of self-love and the battles one must conquer to fully embrace it. The conversation centers around the significance of affirmations, visualization, and self-care, with Amy and Julie discussing their collaborative work in their book, You Grow Girl. They provide practical guidance on appreciating progress and how to pause effectively in a fast-paced world. Amberly, Julie, and Amy share personal anecdotes and insights on how maintaining...
2024-05-1540 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBreaking Free: Cayla Craft on Self-Identification and GrowthIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes entrepreneur and author Cayla Craft to share her compelling journey of self-discovery, business transformation, and personal resilience. Cayla opens up about her struggles with codependency, the lessons she learned from setting boundaries, and how these experiences have shaped her approach to parenting and her professional endeavors. The pair also dive into the importance of inner work, the rebranding process in business, and the power of self-coaching tools for overcoming life's challenges. With raw honesty, they address the realities of facing criticism...
2024-05-0837 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceExpressive Insights: Brian Galke on What Our Faces Really SayIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes facial feature decoder Brian Galke to unravel the mysteries of our faces and what they can reveal about our personalities and predispositions. With insights from Galke's expertise, they examine how even the subtlest facial traits can offer deep reflections of our character traits and social preferences. From the social implications of lip shapes to the significance of eye angles, this conversation exposes the subconscious messages our faces express. Galke also shares fascinating historical contexts of facial reading and its practical application...
2024-05-0131 minThe Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceCreating Legacy and Wealth: Garrett Gunderson's Tips for EntrepreneursIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes financial expert and New York Times Best Selling Author Garrett Gunderson to shed light on wealth-building strategies and the art of mastering your money mentality. Garrett unveils essential finance hacks for entrepreneurs, the concept of a family bank through cash value insurance, and ways to leverage comedy to make sense of finance. They candidly discuss personal battles with money perceptions, the importance of investing in oneself, and strategies for nurturing an abundance mindset over scarcity. Dive deep into their personal experiences...
2024-04-2441 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceUnleashing Potential with Justin Roethlingshoefer: Health, Habits, and High PerformanceIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes performance coach and author Justin Roethlingshoefer for a deep dive into the intricate relationship between health, wellness, and performance. Justin shares his personal journey, characterized by an early obsession with health metrics, a battle with anorexia, and his path to recovery through God's grace. They discuss the societal pressures of physical appearance, the importance of a top-down approach to wellness, and the intertwined nature of spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional health. Sleep, consistency, and heart rate variability also take center stage...
2024-04-1739 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Power of Perseverance: Chris Welton's Inspirational Path to SuccessIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago welcomes performance coach and author Chris Welton, who opens up about his life's adversities ranging from limb difference, business failures, and personal losses to the transformative power of coaching and self-belief. Chris shares his experiences growing up with a drug-addicted mother, the challenges of early responsibility, and his journey to building self-worth and establishing core values. They discuss the influential role of daily routines, the strength gained from adversity, and the beauty of manifesting dreams into reality. Join Amberly and Chris as...
2024-04-1036 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThe Six Figure Sequence: Revolutionizing Your Coaching Business with Mitch MatthewsIn this episode of The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago converses with renowned coach Mitch Matthews on the ins and outs of becoming a successful coach and speaker. Matthews provides actionable strategies for those looking to enter the coaching field, highlighting the importance of valuing one's worth and understanding the business side of the industry. They also delve into Mitch's innovative assessment tool, the CPSA, designed to evaluate a prospective coach's likelihood of success and his "six figure sequence" that revolutionized his coaching business. The conversation further explores the transition from conventional...
2024-04-0335 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Burnout to Breakthrough: Embracing Self-CompassionStep into the transformative world of the True Grit and Grace podcast with your inspiring host, Amberly Lago. Today, join her on a journey of personal triumph as Amberly discusses triumph over burnout, emphasizing the vital role of establishing boundaries and prioritizing self-care. In this episode, Amberly vulnerably shares her recent encounters, prompting profound reflections on the significance of self-compassion and the enduring effects of past traumas on one's sense of self-worth. Through storytelling and practical insights, she illuminates a pathway toward resilience and cultivating self-love. Key Moments: Navigating the terrain of overcoming...
2024-02-2836 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBounce Back and Level Up with Debbie Neal"People will never care how much you know till they know how much you care." In this episode of True Grit and Grace, host Amberly Lago interviews Debbie Neal. With 17 years of impressive experience in the business world, Debbie has become a force to be reckoned with. She is not only a successful entrepreneur but also the host of the widely acclaimed podcast, "Level Up with Debbie Neal". Apart from her podcasting ventures, Debbie is also a sought-after keynote trainer and speaker, gracing stages worldwide to inspire and empower her audience. Her accomplishments include being...
2023-11-0852 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GracePreventing Burnout & Elevating Emotional Intelligence with Zach White"If you want to heal from shame, we need to bring it into the light, because once you actually see it for what it is, it starts to lose its power on you." In this episode of the True Grit and Grace podcast, host Amberly Lago welcomes guest Zach White, a leading career coach specializing in engineering. Zach has worked with major companies like Apple, Google, and General Motors, helping engineers prevent burnout and achieve breakthroughs. He also hosts the immensely popular Happy Engineer Podcast. Tune in as Amberly and Zach discuss key topics such...
2023-10-1833 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceRise & Thrive: Celebrating 200 Episodes of True Grit and GraceIn this special 200th episode of the True Grit and Grace podcast, Amberly Lago takes a moment to express her gratitude to the listeners for their incredible support, making the podcast a global success in the top 1%. She's excited to announce the release of a free video series, sharing valuable insights on building a personal brand, sharing your story, and making a meaningful impact. In the episode, Amberly addresses frequently asked questions about increasing influence, impact, and income. Tune in for practical inspiration and empowering ideas to enhance your business and life journey. Amberly Lago is a...
2023-10-1134 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceEmpowering Others Through Storytelling and Inspiration with Nikki Sharp"Connection is the opposite of addiction. Connection is the opposite of loneliness and depression. And it's how we thrive." In this captivating podcast episode, Amberly sits down with Nikki Sharp, a remarkable individual who has undergone a profound transformation. Once an international model, Nikki now dedicates herself as a health advocate, a two-time best-selling author, and a Transformational Coach touching the lives of over half a million people worldwide. As the host of the inspiring podcast "A Sharper Life," Nikki's impact extends far beyond her personal journey. Amberly shares her own discovery of Nikki's path...
2023-08-0257 min
Play Your Card: The PodcastDEI Needs More HustlePatreon: patreon.com/playyourcard 1:1 Consult: helloambi.com/chat 🌎 I help my clients meet the global demands of business and address the challenges that come along with changing demographics, differing points of view, and workplace fairness. 🙋🏾 I’m a Fractional Chief Diversity Officer who is a certified Digital Business Manager and Certified Diversity Executive.  💔 I am a cousin of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley. I use my platform to tell my truth and promote racial reconciliation. 🎤 I’m looking for opportunities to speak about race and racial equity in the workplace this ye...
2023-06-0310 minPlay Your Card: The PodcastWhat is a Fractional Chief Diversity Officer? Are you trying to decide if you need to add a DEI C-Suite executive to your business? If you're looking to improve your business' DEI efforts, hiring a Fractional Chief Diversity Officer could be a great option. If you want to know more about this new trend of fractional senior leadership, listen to this episode. These are the books that are currently helping me with my season of pivot. Right Within: How to Heal from Racial Trauma in the Workplace by Minda Harts https://amzn.to/40f...
2023-05-0936 minPlay Your Card: The PodcastAmberly’s First Thoughts on the Death of Carolyn Bryant, Her Cousin Emmett Till's Accuser I was a bit shocked to hear of Carolyn Bryant's passing, but here are my first thoughts throughout the day.  I help my clients meet the global demands of business and address the challenges that come along with changing demographics, differing points of view and workplace fairness. - I’m a Global Business Manager and Certified Diversity Executive.  💔 I am a cousin of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley. I use my platform to tell my truth and promote racial reconciliation. ?I’m looking for opportunit...
2023-04-2807 minPlay Your Card: The PodcastWhy Companies Shouldn't Issue Statements About Tyre Nichols🌎 I help my clients meet the global demands of business and address the challenges that come along with changing demographics, differing points of view and workplace fairness. 🙋🏾 I'm a Global Business Manager and Certified Diversity Executive. ❤️‍🩹 I am a cousin of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley. I use my platform to tell my truth and promote racial reconciliation. 🎤I’m looking for opportunities to speak about race and racial equity in the workplace this year ❓Run a podcast? Want a guest blog? 📧Give me a shout: amberly@helloambi.com Uno Out!
2023-01-3119 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceGet Unstuck and Tap into Your Soul's Power with Elizabeth PearsonIt's time to break free and live the life your soul is begging you to live! In today's episode learn practical steps to shift your mindset, unshackle yourself from limiting beliefs, and seize the fire of inspired work to ascend to new professional heights and transcend personal setbacks. I can't wait for you to meet my dear friend and soul sister Elizabeth Pearson! She is a Professional Coach, Spiritual Seeker, Author, Wife, and Mom who specializes in getting women "unstuck" so they can achieve their highest goals. In her 15-yr sales career, she generated and...
2022-09-1454 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFrom Rock Bottom to Rockstar: How to Alter Your Life with Ryan BlairWe've heard some incredible stories of grit and grace on the show but today's guest has a rock bottom to rock star story unlike any other. He has gone through massive transformations multiple times in his life, which have led him to his current work and calling. Ryan Blair is a serial entrepreneur who survived the 2008 financial crisis when the world was in chaos. He turned his company around from $6 million in debt and facing bankruptcy to the fastest-growing company on the NYSE with over $630 million in revenue. After hitting rock-bottom several times and discovering his life...
2022-09-0755 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceFind More Joy For the JourneyI'm celebrating 1 year sober and it's been a journey this past year! Many of you know I had almost 6 years of sobriety and slipped for one day. Thankfully I got back on track the very next day. I am keeping it real and feeling a little raw in sharing but wanted you know what I have been doing to not only stay sober, but to find joy in the journey. I have my ups and downs like all of us, but I've found new ways to keep myself resilient spiritually, emotionally, physically and mentally. And I am...
2022-08-0339 min
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceHealing Pain: From Sick to Superhuman with Mark "Mr. Noots" EffingerYou've probably heard me talk about Nootopia products on the podcast recently -- it's because I really love them and how they make me feel. But I also wanted to share the story behind how they were developed and brought to market because it is amazing. I got to record a conversation with the co-founder of Nootopia, "Mr. Noots" and I know you'll be inspired by his story of resilience. Most of all I am excited to share how you can go from being sick to superhuman! Mark Effinger is a seasoned entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial business champion...
2022-07-271h 18
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceHow to Build, Maintain & Repair Gut Health and Optimize Your Body Composition with Rachel ScheerHave you ever been frustrated with what you're eating and how it's affecting your body? Has it been hard to find answers, explanations, and solutions that work? You are not alone and my guest today has been right there with you. As she told me in our conversation, we live with "a food industry that pays no attention to health and a health industry that pays no attention to food." Rachel Scheer is a Certified Functional Medicine Nutritionist who received her degree from Baylor University in Nutrition Science and Dietetics. Rachel has her own private nutrition and...
2022-07-201h 04
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceThriving Through Sobriety, Suffering, and Struggle with Charlie EngleI met Charlie backstage at a Tony Robbins event, and was immediately drawn to him and his contagious, positive energy. We talked about shared suffering and how sobriety and fitness has transformed our lives. He has such an incredible story, I was thrilled when he accepted the invite to share it on the podcast with you. Charlie Engle is a writer, runner, recovering addict, and keynote speaker. As he puts it, he's an addict who runs and a runner who writes. He's run across deserts, summited ice-covered volcanoes, swam with crocodiles and served a stint in federal p...
2022-07-131h 05
The Amberly Lago Show: Stories of True Grit and GraceBuilding the Best Family Bonds with Jim & Jamie SheilsAll the hard work, grit, grace, and hustle we put into our lives, careers, and health can end up meaning very little if we neglect our most important relationships -- our family. That's why I loved talking with Jim & Jamie about building lasting, quality family relationships. When 18 Summers founders Jim and Jamie Sheils first met, they faced a whole new challenge. Suddenly, they were a blended family, with the challenges of disconnection and time scarcity that all families face. It was Family Board Meetings that bridged the gap, helping a new family connect, and helping the kids...
2022-07-0643 min
Mamie Taught MeI'm Retiring... Plus Two BonusesAmberly's sharing some big news. Then she shares two resources that will help you get your life together in 2018. Keep following Amberly on IG: @mamietaughtme and FB facebook.com/mamietaughtme Join my community, Memorial Foundation Network at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mamietaughtme/ Â >>>FREEBIES
2017-12-2100 min
Something AmazingEpisode 23: Nuclear robots, spam revenge and a new great ape!A new species of great ape has been discovered! Amberly tells Matt the amazing story of how reading some old Dutch papers lead to the discovery of a new species of Orangutan. Also, Amberly has a robot fact! It's all about the underdog helping clean up nuclear waste. Matt tells Amberly an animal fact about how cocktaoos are destroying the NBN. Finally, somone has built an AI to mess with scammers and it is brilliant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2017-11-2731 min
Something AmazingEpisode 20: Togo turned off the internet, thought-to-text, Canada updateIn September Togo turned off the internet, and what happened is nuts! A whole country without Whatsapp paints quite a picture. Also, Matt tells Amberly about an Australian bird that is helping achieve thought-to-text technolgoy. Amberly tells Matt some Canada facts thanks to the mailbag (this also explains the episode artwork) - and also teaches a couple of new words. Finally, the inventor of the polio cure is just a grade-A legend. Amberly tells Matt why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2017-10-3026 minSomething AmazingEpisode 17: Rejected Dwarfs, Sex Robots and Aussie Space AgenciesThe last episode with 24 year-old Amberly! Amberly tells Matt about the dwarf archetypes that Disney rejected. Also, before Elton John said yes to writing the music for the Lion King, another surprising pop act said no. Matt tells Amberly about Australia's new space agency and also introduces "Harmony" - the world's first AI sex robot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2017-10-0230 minSomething AmazingEpisode 16: #BugsR4Girls, Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm Flailing Tubemen and Polite RobotsFirst of all - sorry there's no "this week on Something Amazing". We plum forgot about it! So instead I'll type it here - AMBERLY: This week on ... TOGETHER: Something Amazing MATT: An 8-year-old bullied for her love of bugs just got published in a Scientific journal. AMBERLY: You know those inflatable tube people you see out the front of car yards? I'll tell you their origina story! MATT: Robots are being taught good human manners AMBERLY: and Mount Everest has a secret. Shhhh. MATT: That and friendship and more all co...
2017-09-2532 minSomething AmazingEpisode 10: Hangman, Computer Vision and Negotiating RobotsIn this episode of Something Amazing - Amberly introduces Matt about the sport of cup-stacking. Also, Matt and Amberly play a round of hangman where Amberly has found the hardest word to guess. Matt tells Amberly how computers see, and a trend called "dazzle" which is designed to blind computer vision. Finally, 2 robots were shutdown after their program to negotiate saw them invent their own language. You can see Dazzle here:Â https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/makeup/374929/ and you can read more about Facebook's negotiating robots here:https://www.cnet.com/news/what-happens-when-ai-bots-invent-their-own-language/
2017-08-0730 min
Mamie Taught MeEPISODE 007 | FB Group Helps Blacks Navigate White Spaces in Higher Ed | Institute For Leadership and ChangeTHIS EPISODE.My special guest is Bulaong Ramiz who works in Higher Education and helped lead #BlkSAPBlackOut, the impactful action on social media to address White Privilege in the "Student Affairs Professionals" Facebook Group. She's talks about the hardships of being Black in our education system as a student and for professionals and also discusses finding support through a Facebook group with other Black Student Affairs professionals. Also, joining me to co-host the show is Jasmine Whitlow, my friend and fellow Black Student Affairs Professional.
THE SHOW.Amberly R. Carter, M.Ed is an author...
2016-04-2200 min
Mamie Taught MeEpisode 006 | Choosing Love Rather Than Fear | Institute For Leadership And ChangeAmberly's back from "Spring Break" and talking about how she's choosing to do this work from a place of love instead of fear.
What are your fears? Are they actually your fears or someone else's fears?
Love is a verb. If you believe that to be true, how do you show "love"?
1. Show Up! If you can't physically be there make a phone call. Being an accomplice and investor in the things people are doing to further their cause.
2. Give People What They Need To Be Great and Grow. Just like...
2016-04-0200 min
Mamie Taught MeEpisode 001 | Who is Amberly Carter? | Institute for Leadership and Change
This is the introductory episode for the Institute for Leadership and Change Podcast. Listen in to find out more about the host, Amberly R. Carter, M.Ed and what you can expect from this personal, professional and community development podcast.Â
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2016-02-1200 min