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The Hats We WearMichelle PorterfieldIn this episode, Michelle, a mother of three, a transformational life coach, and former wine drinker shares her journey from recognizing the control alcohol had on her to becoming the guide to help Christian women to break free from the grip of alcohol, heal past wounds, and step boldly into the life God designed for them. Her mission is to help her clients ditch the over-drinking cycle, deepen their faith, and grow into the confident, purpose-driven woman they are meant to be. In addition to being a life coach, she also has a podcast called...
2025-07-0246 min
The Hats We WearVicki MizelVicki is a memory training teacher/consultant and author. She specializes in helping people unlock the full potential of their brain and reclaim their memory. She works with a wide-spectrum of clients from those looking to sharpen their memory and mental agility, to students needing help retaining information, to seniors with dementia. Her expertise helps individuals retrain their brains, enhance memory retention, and unlock their cognitive potential. In fact, she's used this exact system to recover from two separate brain injuries herself!Through her books and her work as a consultant, she's found...
2025-07-0251 min
The Hats We WearKelly ResendezKelly is a mom, executive at GoodLeap, speaker, author, and leader in empowering women to live a life of abundance. In this episode, she shares her path to becoming a leader in a male-dominated mortgage field and finding her way to female empowerment.Not only is she an executive at GoodLeap, she is also the co-owner of GoBundance Women, a mastermind community dedicated to the support of its members in order to help them achieve greatness and abundance. Her number one goal is to be present wherever she is and feels she navigated the many...
2025-07-0246 min
The Hats We WearMary GoodenIn this episode Mary, a multifaceted entrepreneur and mentor, shares her journey from corporate life to becoming a hybrid publisher and soul-driven sovereign success strategist, detailing the struggles and joys she encountered along the way. She discusses her experiences with motherhood, panic attacks, and the transformative power of daily practices such as meditation and movement. Mary emphasizes the importance of self-care, choice, and the energy we bring into our lives. She also shares insights on hosting retreats in Sedona and the impact of COVID on her journey. Mary helps her clients understand the importance of...
2025-05-2042 min
We Are Meant for MoreEnergetic Vibrations: How Your Mindset Shapes Reality with Beth IaciofanoThis episode I have an eye-opening conversation with Beth Iaciofano. We dive deep into the physics of energy, vibration, and how our mindset literally shapes the world we experience. Beth shares her remarkable journey from a 17-year middle school teaching career to becoming a certified master neuro-transformational mindset coach and intuitive medium. When faced with growing unhappiness despite a stable career, Beth courageously listened to her intuition and made the leap toward alignment with her true purpose.Our conversation explores how emotions create specific energetic frequencies in our bodies. Low-vibration states like fear, anger, and shame can...
2025-04-1545 min
The Hats We WearHolly BertoneHolly is a Certified Project Management Professional, Certified Holistic Health Coach, #1 Amazon bestselling author, Keynote Speaker, and Host of Your Midlife Comeback Story Podcast. In this episode, we discuss how she shifted, and how she helps her clients shift, from struggle to alignment.After her own experience of breast cancer, healing herself from an autoimmune disease, and creating a no-conflict divorce, she learned there's more to life than burning the candle at both ends, and living according to everyone else's agenda.As a Certified Holistic Health Coach, she helps women combine the principles of high-performance...
2025-03-2533 min
The Hats We WearVicki Paris GoodmanIn this episode, I speak with Vicki about how she navigated the death of her husband, Sam, to cancer in 2019. While navigating her profound grief, she was astonished when the tragic event unexpectedly opened up a world of possibilities, filling her with gratitude and optimism. Sheer inspiration motivated her to write To Sam, With Love in the hope others might benefit from her experience.When she felt flooded with optimism and saw opportunities after his death, she questioned why she didn't feel worse than she did. Although he was sick for 2 years, he was especially sick the la...
2025-03-1633 min
The Hats We WearSandra PossingIn this episode, Sandra talks about how, very early on, she knew the 9-5 path was not for her. As a self-proclaimed mobile world citizen, she followed the entrepreneur path as a fitness instructor and coach. This allowed her to work doing something she found fulfilling while offering her the opportunity to continue to travel and live a life of wellness and play. Prioritizing hats was a struggle for her as wellness and play are as important as work. She learned the importance of honoring the cycles and rhythms of her body and recognizes that rest is...
2025-03-1638 min
The Hats We WearCharmin MooreIn this episode, Charmin and I enjoy an animated discussion of her work as a lab tech, nurse for 35 years, abundance coach for 20 years, creator of Abundance Quest, founder of The Global Coaching Institute, and Regional Operations Manager working to improve healthcare systems and cancer patient outcomes. She discusses the people that came into her life, just when she needed them, and how Source supports her daily. One person she spoke of was a professor in college that told her she wouldn't be able to be a doctor because she got a C in chemistry. Although this...
2025-03-1643 min
The Hats We WearMichelle KeinanMichelle is a somatic therapist, NLP practitioner, creator of Have It All Method, and host of the podcast Women Healing.
In this episode, she talks about the expectations she felt being the daughter of immigrant parents and how she began to shed those expectations in her 20's by learning about the vocabulary of emotions and the body.
In her 30's, she made the choice to discontinue doing things that didn't feel good in her body even if they were working. This led her to begin her podcast and work with women as a relationship coach.
2024-12-3040 min
The Hats We WearHelen StarHelen is an inspirational author, soul coach, wholistic practitioner, psychologist, and so much more.
In this episode, she discusses how she faced her breast cancer diagnosis by following the advice she had been giving to others through her books and working with clients. Using her intuition as her guide, she navigated this challenge and discovered healing from the inside out.
She created the name Rainbow Goddess as she feels a deep connection to color light frequencies as a healing modality. Her work is heart-centered and she helps her clients...
2024-12-3048 min
The Hats We WearAlysia LyonsIn this episode, I speak with Alysia about the path that led her to becoming an intuitive life coach guiding clients to parent from intuition instead of from their limiting beliefs and societal programming.
She specializes in supporting women who are seeking growth and transformation. Through a combination of traditional life coaching and energy healing, she guides her clients to achieve emotional balance, stronger relationships, and a renewed sense of self and purpose.
Alysia's podcast called "Imperfect Mommying: Better Parenting through Self-Healing with Alysia Lyons" is designed to support struggling moms as she and her...
2024-12-1247 min
The Hats We WearPeggy MalonePeggy is a chiropracter, coach to mid-life women, podcaster, wife, and sports enthusiast. In this episode, she shares how she navigated her struggles with infertility and how she came to changing her view of being child-less to child-free.
Her podcast, The Midlife Improvement Project began during the global pandemic as a way to get intentional about sharing what she knows about habits and routines in order to help her listeners.
She's dedicated to leading by example and helping her clients and patients learn about, and intentionally take on, new habits and routines that will help...
2024-12-1027 min
The Hats We WearMonica MorrisseyMonica is a certified health and life coach, writer, intuitive Angel card reader, and spiritual guide. In this episode, she shares the reasons she left a 27-year teaching career and how she discovered who she wanted to become and how she could help others.
Monica is the owner of Intuitive Wellness, a business dedicated to helping others overcome fears in order to live their best, most abundant life.
Monica’s approach is based on the belief that you have the power to heal yourself. Her belief comes from the healing journey she took and shared in...
2024-12-0932 min
The Hats We WearSara NakamuraIn this episode, Sara shares her journey from working in the hospitality business in Las Vegas to becoming a massage therapist, author of a book titled "Stressed Out and Don't Know What to Do," and part-owner of her business Stress Xpert.
She experienced, first hand, what stress does to the human body when she starting having heart palpitations and losing her hair. Stress in her business was normalized so it took these extreme symptoms for her to realize her work was taking precedence over her health and her family. She made the decision to step away and...
2024-11-2039 min
The Pursuit of Freedom52: Learning to trust your intuition with Beth IaciofanoIn this episode, I interview Beth Iacofano, a former teacher turned transformational life coach, about her journey of personal transformation. We explore the pivotal role of intuition, overcoming fear, and the importance of aligning one's life and career with personal passions. Key topics include:Listening to your bodyAlignmentLearning to trust yourselfFear of changeLearning to listen to your intuitionGetting comfortable with not knowingThe concept of “it feels too right to be wrong”Are my beliefs my own?Reframing the word selfishRecognising red flagsHelping others vs enabling them🔗 Resources mentioned in this episode:Listen to Beth's podcast: https...
2024-10-2755 min
The Hats We WearHeather CresonIn this episode, Heather discusses her passion as an Energy Optimization Specialist. After struggling with her own chronic health issues, she learned how crucial it is to have clear lymphatic drainage pathways as the lymph clears waste and toxins away from the cells. Now, she specializes in the lymphatic draining modality helping people get their pathways and organs working more efficiently. This work allows her to then work on getting to the root cause of chronic health issues. During our conversation, she also shares things everyone can do on their own to get their lymph draining properly to help...
2024-10-0228 min
The Hats We WearHarrison BaronIn this episode, Harrison speaks about how he went from being an executive in the IT world to being a podcaster, YouTube influencer, and business owner of Growth Generators.
He uses his skills learned in IT, along with ones he's picked up along the way, to help businesses of all sizes build their online digital presence which includes blogging, content creation, automation, website design, and converting website visitors to hot leads.
His goal is to share his knowledge and help people avoid pitfalls he experienced.
Website: https://harrisonbaron.com/
2024-10-0231 min
The Hats We WearAmy HagerIn this episode, Amy talks about her hat as a marketing mentor. What led her to this career path was the recognition that entrepreneurs were spreading themselves too thin when it came to marketing. She understood if people used their strengths when marketing their business and left the other responsibilities to others, they were more productive and fulfilled.
She explains there are 5 content personality types: live/in-person, audio, written, video, and visual. When people determine their personality type, they can let go of or delegate marketing in other forms leveraging what their natural strength is. She stresses...
2024-10-0231 min
The Hats We WearHolly CurbyIn this episode, I speak with Holly Curby who is a writer, podcaster, public speaker, and leadership/life coach. It is her passion to help encourage, inspire, and equip others to intentionally live a life full of purpose.
She wears many hats and shares she has trusted her intuition to guide her to or away from certain jobs and that life has unfolded in a way that supports her.
She's navigated raising children while wearing many hats and explains the importance of boundaries and knowing her priorities when deciding on what she will do and...
2024-10-0223 min
Awakening to Your Soul-SelfTapping Into Your Inner Knowing: A Conversation with Beth IaciofanoIn the latest episode of the "Awakening to Your Soul-Self" podcast, I had a great conversation with Beth Iaciofano, an intuitive medium and a neuro-transformational coach. We discussed how energy influences everything, Beth's spiritual awakening, and her transition from being a school teacher to becoming a neuro-transformational coach. Our conversation also delved into the topic of tapping into our intuition and ways to do so through simple questions. We explored the idea that by changing our mindset and transforming our learned experiences into something positive, we can bring about significant change.If you'd like to follow Beth...
2024-09-231h 03
The Hats We WearSynthia MillerIn this episode, I speak with Synthia about her path as an intuitive practitioner. It began during a challenging time when she faced pregnancy-induced heart failure (Peripartum Cardiomyopathy). This pivotal experience led her to explore the profound effects of trauma on the body and opened her world to numerous alternative healing methods. Through her personal healing journey, she found peace, calm, and relief from physical ailments like migraines.
Today, she specializes in guiding individuals through transformative experiences to find balance and reclaim joy in their lives. Through personalized sessions, she helps her clients gain clarity, set meaningful goals, and...
2024-09-0929 min
The Hats We WearAeoliana ElliottIn this episode, Aeoliana discusses her hats as a mom, wife, employee, and part-time podcast strategist. Although she runs her business part-time, her hope is to eventually take off the employee hat and wear her entrepreneur hat full-time.
As a podcast strategist, she helps females launch their podcast and gives them heart-centered strategies to help them maintain a sense of balance to avoid burnout and overwhelm. She, herself, needed to learn how to juggle the hats she wore so now it is her passion to help other women do the same.
There were a few...
2024-08-1322 min
The Hats We WearJennifer TakagiIn this episode, I had a great time discussing intuition with Jennifer who is an author, energy healer, and intuitive leadership/soul care coach. Listening to the quiet whisper of her intuition saved her life when she called in sick on the day of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.
She explains that everyone has intuition but some are more intentional about following it than others. Every invention began with an idea or inspiration that needed to be acted upon; this was prompted by intuition that it should be done. Paying attention to what happens when you do...
2024-08-0928 min
The Hats We WearMeghan BondeIn this episode, Meghan discusses her work as a neurodivergent specialist. After years of working in the education system in various leadership roles in special education, SEL, climate and culture, and in the gifted program, and after her two children identified as gifted, she realized that she too was neurodivergent and that her needs were not being met as an educator. She stepped away from the school system and started her own business working with parents and organizations to help students graduating from high school transition into jobs where they can thrive.
She shared the importance of...
2024-08-0825 min
The Hats We WearLisa David OlsonIn this episode, Lisa discusses her journey to becoming an improvisation comic, podcaster, speaker, and author. Oh yeah, she also works for the police department in records and dispatch!
Growing up with an alcoholic and abusive mother meant a roller coaster of ups and downs not knowing which mother she was going to encounter at any given time. This led to her love of Carol Burnett, who she credits with raising her, and improv. She found watching comedy was a way to escape the chaos and she learned the power and joy of making people laugh. To...
2024-07-2324 min
The Hats We WearTiffany RochelleIn this episode, Tiffany discusses how she was able to discover herself after years of wearing a mask. Married with three children by the age of 21 had her solely identifying as a mom and wife. She found herself, a few years later, navigating life as a depressed single mom that didn't know how, or feel safe, to express how she felt inside.
When her kids were grown she experienced a traumatic event that prompted her to finally reach out for help. She was tired of being sad and not knowing who she was. Her therapist helped her...
2024-07-2325 min
The Hats We WearElizabeth PlanconIn this episode, Elizabeth and I talk about all things energy!! Her main hats are as a mom, wife, and multi-business owner. She experienced conflict between the business and mom hats and had to learn how to navigate spending time with her children and doing what needed to be done for her business. She has gotten to the point where she is better able to recognize and balance the hats that are important and put those that aren't important aside.
She has always been intuitive but in order to develop her psychic abilities, she took a course...
2024-07-0936 min
The Hats We WearPatsy SandersIn this episode, Patsy shares how and why her work as an image stylist took the front seat of her beauty business. In her nonprofit, Elevating Women in Transition, she works with women helping them up-level their image and align it with who they were born to be at a soul level. She helps her clients find their color type so they can then determine their color palette; which is what feels and looks best on them so it enhances the energy they are emitting. The color palette matches the client's energy and so it enhances their energy and...
2024-07-0929 min
The Hats We WearRika WhelanIn this episode, Rika discusses the burnout she experienced wearing too many hats. The conflict between her job and mom/wife hats prompted her to make the decision to step away from her career and start her own business. Her mission with Workplace Culture Hub is to help corporate leaders manage the culture of the workplace by bringing awareness to the harm workplace gossip has on the well-being of their employees. Her program, Taming Your Tongue, will help senior staff recognize how morale and productivity can increase when gossip is not tolerated in the work environment. Although she is...
2024-07-0928 min
The Hats We WearJill E. SchultzTrigger warning: In this episode Jill, an entrepreneur with four businesses and the author of "Liberated," discusses what her life became as a result of being sexually molested at the age of 4 and how she found her way to living an amazing life.
At the ages of 7-12 she began acting out sexually and at the age of 12 she recalls feeling like a molester and pedophile after one specific incident. The shame that ensued led to the development of an eating disorder when she was in high school. It wasn't until the age of 33 that she reached...
2024-06-1047 min
The Hats We WearLinda GuildLinda is the CEO of The Guild Associates, a family-owned association management business for over 90 years. In this episode, she discusses her path to becoming the CEO, all the hats she has to wear on a daily basis, and how she's grown as a result. Over time, she learned how to manage the responsibilities of work with time for herself and her husband. She recognized the importance of building in "buckets of breaks" so that she could be fully present with what she was doing or who she was spending time with. She also made it a priority to...
2024-06-1032 min
Spiritual Growth PodcastHow to Create the Life You Desire with Beth IaciofanoIn this transformative episode, discover the incredible power of harnessing the energy of your thoughts, emotions, and words to manifest the life you desire. Join Beth, a certified master neuro-transformational life coach and intuitive psychic & medium, as she guides you through the journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
After a fulfilling 17-year career as a middle school teacher, Beth found her true calling in helping individuals transform their lives. Her unique blend of neuro-transformational coaching and intuitive abilities offers clients a profound sense of peace and clarity. Whether it’s identifying and clearing limiting beliefs and patterns or co...
2024-06-0742 min
The Hats We WearCatherine GrayIn this episode, Catherine discusses how she navigates the hats associated with being a mom and a coach. After studying sociology in university, she worked as an education and employment coach which ultimately led her to starting her own coaching business. She does three types of coaching: strengths alignment, clarity on your calling and purpose, and general life coaching. She sees her role as a curious facilitator who asks a lot of questions in order to help her clients find the solutions to their problems. This process helps them transform their thinking/perspective in order to live the lives...
2024-05-3031 min
The Hats We WearMichelle Lee SteinerMichelle is a paraeducator that works with students with disabilities, disability writer, blogger, and photographer. In this episode, she discusses how she has and is navigating the world with a learning disability. Although she has a weakness in mathematics, she has strengths in writing and the arts that she has fostered and chooses to focus on. She loves working as a paraeducator because she understands what the students are going through and is able to connect with them on a level those without a disability cannot. Her message to those with a disability or those caring for someone with...
2024-05-2316 min
The Hats We WearAghogho BoccardiIn this episode, Aghogho shares how, growing up, she felt like she didn't fit in and was always looking for her place. Being Nigerian, she felt pressure to become a doctor or engineer. She attended nursing school for a short time but knew she was meant for other things so she walked away and became a high school science teacher. She, now, has two children and has found joy in helping others through her two blogs: Hope Like a Mother that gives financial advice to other stay-at-home moms and Baby Led Weining for Busy Moms that shares healthy recipes...
2024-05-1337 min
The Hats We WearLance LeFortIn this episode, Lance discusses the joys and struggles associated with the hats he needs to wear as CEO of his recruiting business, LeFort Talent Group. With over two decades of experience in the creative tech industry, Lance developed a deep understanding of the talent needs and challenges of this dynamic and evolving sector. As the President and Founder of LeFort Talent Group, he leads a team of specialists who are passionate about connecting great companies with the top talent in several industries with a focus on digital entertainment/communications/ marketing/Ops/HR. During our conversation, Lance underscored the...
2024-05-1330 min
The Hats We WearJanet SchoenJanet Schoen is a trauma survivor, devoted wife,
and mother of three. After facing her own
challenges and struggling to find her place in the
world, she discovered the power of healing and
embracing authenticity. As a Best Selling Author
and certified coach, Janet is driven by her desire to
help other trauma survivors and women facing life's
hurdles. With her captivating storytelling and
practical insights, she empowers listeners to find
joy, love, peace, and fulfillment in their lives. Janet's
2024-05-1342 min
The Hats We WearDaniel JacksonIn this episode, Daniel talks about his journey to awakening and becoming the beacon of light for souls entering and leaving this realm. He started seeing spirit at the age of 3 but it wasn't until just before his 50th birthday that what he was seeing jumped to the next level. Not understanding what was happening was the motivation to seek out help from mediums and paranormal experts. With new understanding, he stepped into his purpose of helping others not only cross over but also to be the best version of themselves while in this school we call Earth.
2024-04-1347 min
The Hats We WearDaniel JacksonIn this episode, Daniel talks about his journey to awakening and becoming the beacon of light for souls entering and leaving this realm. He started seeing spirit at the age of 3 but it wasn't until just before his 50th birthday that what he was seeing jumped to the next level. Not understanding what was happening was the motivation to seek out help from mediums and paranormal experts. With new understanding, he stepped into his purpose of helping others not only cross over but also to be the best version of themselves while in this school we call Earth.
2024-04-1247 min
The Hats We WearBrenda RidgleyBrenda is a certified midlife women's life coach. She loves helping women connect, find success, and discover joy through friendship. Her mission is to support women who have lost themselves in their roles as wife, mother, and professional and help them connect to their passions, purpose, and people. Through her coaching, workshops, retreats, podcast, and book, she helps women connect and communicate with love, respect, and trust. She has the belief that midlife women are the ones with the power to change the world!!
website: https://www.brendaridgley.com/coaching
2024-04-1230 min
The Hats We WearSuhaiba NeillIn this episode, Suhaiba discusses being a woman in a male-dominated field and the part she plays in running the family business. In 2020, she stepped out on her own and started a consulting business called The Full Circle Business in order to help other contractors with their systems and processes in order to streamline their businesses.
When working with a client, her goal is to make the systems and processes they use easy and repeatable so anyone can follow them. She trains the client's team to use the same system every time in order to increase the c...
2024-03-2536 min
The Hats We WearDomikah Olateru-Olagbegi
In this episode, Domikah talks about her life as a semi-retired mental health nurse practitioner and current mental health wellness coach. She is recognized for her expertise in supporting high achieving women in overcoming stress, burnout, and overwhelm. Her focus is enabling these women to embrace life, show up more mentally resilient, and get the most out of every day.With over 11 years of experience as a registered nurse, she has supported numerous clients in restoring their confidence and managing overwhelm through holistic and traditional methods. She works with other medical professionals to be sure her clients blood...
2024-03-2524 min
The Hats We WearKaren DeLoachIn this episode, Karen discusses being a mom of 4 children that she homeschooled, an artist, art teacher, author, and coach. As an educator at the collegiate level, she found there were no art books that adequately grabbed the attention of her students so she wrote one! Her life's passion has been to help others tap into the right side of their brain; their creative side. She feels if the right side is nurtured the way it needs to be, the left and right side will work together in a magical way. Along with being an art mentor to many...
2024-03-0144 min
The Hats We WearBrenda MeyersIn this episode, Brenda discusses her path to becoming the CEO of Sterling Tea, a successful business based in Texas, and E-Success Network, a new business she and a partner started to help women entrepreneurs find and maintain success in their businesses. After a 12-year career in medical sales and a successful massage therapy business, Brenda fell into the world of tea and hasn't looked back. In addition to producing products under Sterling Tea, her company also engages in tea blending, manufacturing, and importing to multiple businesses around the world. Her latest passion, E-Success Network, is her opportunity to...
2024-03-0136 min
The Hats We WearKris KendallIn this episode, Kris discusses her life as an author, mother, wife, and former employee of 25 years in the corporate marketing arena. After getting laid off from her job this last time, the financial uncertainty of having to rely solely on the proceeds of her book sales led her to make the decision to do the work necessary to become a life and business coach to women over 40 looking to make a change in their lives. She says although starting a business can be scary, she has the trust that everything will fall into place and looks forward to...
2024-02-1620 min
The Hats We WearCarey ConleyCarey is an author, speaker, and vision leader. In this episode, she discusses the path that led her to becoming what she and others call a "vision expert." One way she found success navigating her struggles in life was by writing down her vision for her future. Through the death of both her husband and son, she realized many lose hope because they don't know where they are going in life; they have no clear direction. This realization, along with experiencing everything she wrote in her own journal come to fruition, prompted her to begin working with the young...
2024-02-1625 min
The Midlife Improvement Project - Navigating the challenges and adventures of Midlife on the way to an even better you.Tapping into Intuition with Beth IaciofanoIn Episode 2.47, we will be learning to tap into intuition with Beth Iaciofano who is a transformational life coach and intuitive psychic and medium.
2024-02-0846 min
The Hats We WearNikki GianniIn this episode, Nikki and I chat about her 25-year career in the military and how it's gotten her to this point in her life. She was in active duty in the Air Force for 10 years but spent an additional 15 years as a senior leader/consultant for the Air Force and then the Navy. She's taken the skills she's honed over the years and converted them into a business as a leadership coach. Her ideal clients are professionals starting out in a leadership position and entrepreneurs looking to level up their business. She wants to share her expertise and...
2024-02-0635 min
The Hats We WearLiz HollandIn this episode, Liz shares her path to the diagnosis of her sensory processing disorder and how this disorder led her to starting Sensory Product Design, a business where she designs and sells products that soothe the nervous system. She has struggled with daily headaches and has seen a myriad of doctors trying to find relief for her symptoms. As a result, she has learned what her body needs and has created products that work to calm her nervous system. One product is a throw blanket called the Cozyzzz. It is meant to swaddle and soothe you and has...
2024-02-0635 min
Unveiling the Beast41 She Raised a Non-Verbal Special-Needs DaughterThe Unveiling with Beth Iaciofano
What's up you beautiful Beasts!!! Welcome back to the show! Today I’m hanging out with my new friend and fellow neuro-transformational coach Beth Iaciofano. Beth is the mother of a daughter who has special needs and is non-verbal. In this episode she talks about changing her mindset from “OMG how am I gonna do this” to “everything is a celebration!” We also had a brief conversation about modern communication (or lack there of). It ends with a helpful tips and tricks segment on how to start a podcast…or at least...
2024-01-2537 min
The Hats We WearClaudia BraunIn this episode, Claudia shares how, as a wholistic coach, she helps her clients go from living their life from a sense of guilt and obligation to owning their yes and their no. She gives them tools and strategies to help them feel empowered to be themselves authentically. Early on in her life, she thought something was wrong with her because she couldn't commit to anything. She figured out she just didn't want to be confined to the box many tried to put her in. She gave herself permission to think outside the box and eventually put together the...
2024-01-2232 min
The Hats We WearElaine ProulxIn this episode, Elaine shares the struggles she encountered not only while she was an elementary school teacher but also when she decided to step away from this career after 5 years. She found herself feeling like a failure and in an identity crisis. After choosing to live a healthy lifestyle, she found her passion as a health coach and discovered the necessity to live in the now, be present, and live in anticipation of what is to come. She says the journey is the destination and the destination is the journey! Now, she helps purpose-driven professionals find harmony between...
2024-01-2234 min
The Hats We WearRichard Okere Jr.: The King MakerIn this episode, The King Maker shares his life as a husband, father of a 5 month old baby, business coach, and son. He discusses the extended family responsibilities inherent in being in a close-knit Nigerian family and shares his experiences and how he navigates life while wearing all his hats. He has found balance and focus in his life and says communication and following his intuition have been instrumental.
2024-01-1224 min
The Hats We WearMonique DerouenIn this episode, Monique describes her journey from living with daily pain and anxiety to living a "yoga off the mat" lifestyle. She wears many hats as a mind-body coach, massage therapist, and owner of multiple businesses and relies heavily on her intuition to guide her. Her story is an inspiration to anyone fed up with not living life to its fullest.
Website: https://www.moniquearnaudderouen.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoniqueTHEMindBodyCoach
FB: https://www.facebook.com/monique.arnaudderouen
IG: https://www.instagram.com/moniquethemindbodycoach/
2024-01-0733 min
The Hats We WearLeigh RubensteinIn this episode, Leigh shares how she, as a senior leader in a fast-paced analytical job in the public sector, leads authentically by following her intuition instead of data when making decisions. She has found balance during long work days by prioritizing herself and her personal relationships and is constantly assessing if what she is doing is aligned with her priorities and goals. Her leadership style is unconventional in her line of work, but those she leads trust her as they have seen her decisions pan out time and again. She encourages the clients she works with, many of...
2023-12-2825 min
The Hats We WearKendra CrumpIn this episode, I chat with the hilarious Kendra Crump about the hats she wears. She discusses her path to becoming a podcaster, drama/romance/suspense author, and comedian as well as her aspiration to become a child psychologist. Kendra's childhood struggles and her vision board in college were the catalysts to what she's become and she hopes to use her experience and expertise to help others live their best life.
Her book, Diamond in the Rough, can be found on Amazon.
Facebook: Ken Freespirit
IG: thekyndracrumpshow (yes, it's a Y not an...
2023-12-1925 min
The Hats We WearElaine HughesIn this episode, Elaine discusses the gifts and struggles she encounters living with a disability while also being a caregiver for her parents. She recognizes the importance of taking time for herself as a way to negate resentment towards those she cares for. As a disability inclusion consultant, she shows businesses how being inclusive is profitable. Her dream is to have disabled people in senior level positions, and in the board rooms, across the world.
LinkedIn: Elaine Hughes -
Luxury Retail and Hospitality Disability Inclusion Consultant
2023-12-1223 min
The Hats We WearEmma LightbownIn this episode, Emma discusses the struggles associated with her hats as a freelance model/stylist, mom, and wife and how communication and a shared family online calendar have been key to navigating that struggle. She also gives insight into the worlds of modeling and styling and the pros and cons associated with both. Lastly, she describes how her mindset helps her deal with the rejection that inevitably comes with being a freelancer.
Podcast: Off the Hanger
2023-11-2735 min
The Hats We WearKyle JetselIn this episode, Kyle refers to himself as the driven autism dad and discusses the challenges he and his wife, Shelly, faced raising 6 children; two of whom have autism. Instead of buckling under the weight of the stress on their marriage and family, they designed the life-changing C.O.S.T system as a way to handle the meltdowns that would occur with their one son in particular. This system also helped him navigate the challenges he encountered after the sudden death of his beloved Shelly in October 2021. This is a must-hear episode for any parent!!
2023-11-2157 min
The Hats We WearJami HearnIn this episode, Jami shares her experiences growing up with the ability to connect with Spirit. At the age of 3, she thought everyone had a family that lived in the room at the end of the hall and as a 16 year old, her experiences in France had her questioning her sanity. It wasn't until her son began showing signs of having the same connection to Spirit that she decided she needed to get a handle on her ability.
She discusses how her decision to become an attorney in this lifetime was to heal ancestral wounds of not...
2023-11-0733 min
The Hats We WearVerlaine CrawfordIn this episode, Verlaine shares her experiences wearing the hats of publisher, marketing mentor and business woman, author, spiritual teacher, medium, and communicator. She discusses how her intuition has helped her in her life and how her experiences led her to writing her self-help books. Part of her purpose is to help others come to understand they have the ability to take different parts of themselves, with opposing beliefs, and integrate them in order to help you live a life of ease.
Website: https://creativelifeadventures.com/
2023-10-3156 min
The Hats We WearTrish ButlerIn this episode, Trish talks about her hats as an author, the mom of a child with autism, and a woman making strides to live her best life. She discusses how she went from a childhood where writing was not encouraged to being a published author and how her divorce led her to not only move back to the UK after being in the USA for more than 20 years but also how she found writing her latest book therapeutic. Last, she talks about the impact her daughter, who has autism, has had on her and the roads it's led...
2023-10-3136 minThe Hats We WearKaitie EntrikinIn this episode, Kaitie describes how she came to the realization that her stressful job was responsible for her deteriorating health. Once she dealt with the guilt associated with taking that hat off, she explains how that helped her recognize she needed to take care of herself before she could take care of anyone else. Now, she is able to fill her own cup first so it spills into the cups of those around her making her a better mother, wife, and coach for her clients. A hat she is looking forward to putting on is that of a...
2023-10-2632 min
Imperfect Mommying: Better Parenting through Self-Healing with Alysia LyonsS5 E32: Are you feeling supported on your special needs parenting journey? With Guest Beth Iaciofano
In this episode, Beth shares her journey as a mother of a child with special needs. In this heartfelt conversation, Beth opens up about her experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a special needs parent. She discusses the importance of finding a supportive tribe, embracing spirituality, and reframing your perspective when raising a child with unique needs. Beth's wisdom and resilience shine through as she provides valuable insights for parents facing similar journeys. Tune in to gain inspiration, guidance, and a deeper understanding of the world of special needs parenting.
Beth is a mother of three, one of which has...
2023-10-1936 minThe Hats We WearJennifer MuscatelIn this episode, Jen discusses the struggles with being a solo parent, the necessity of her setting and maintaining boundaries, and the path that led her to transformational coaching.
You can follow Jen on Instagram at relatablebroad!
2023-10-1337 minThe Hats We WearDavid ClevelandIn this episode, I'm joined by David Cleveland. He shares the struggles associated with raising his 4 daughters as a single dad and how he had to redefine who he was once they were grown and out of the house. Dave also talks about how he learned to balance having to be both breadwinner and nurturer to his girls and the role Qigong (pronounced "chi gong") has played in his life and how he will use it in his coaching business.
David's website: https://www.lifefullosophy.com/
2023-10-0532 minThe Hats We WearAmanda LurzIn this episode I speak with Amanda Lurz. She shares how a clash of her hats was the catalyst for change. When she got very sick, she realized the mental, spiritual, and physical parts of herself were not in alignment. This led to an important transformation that eventually led her to become a coach that helps others find the alignment they need to live their best lives.
2023-09-2237 minThe Hats We WearRobin EatonIn this episode, Robin Eaton discusses the entrepreneur and Shaman hats she wears. She talks about the joys and struggles of each and how she overcame the struggles. The journey she took, about 5 years ago, to become a Shaman required her to face her fears and she's brought what she learned into every challenge since; including the challenges of owning her own business. In the end, Robin says she had to surrender to the flow and know it was going to work out and found a deep level of faith and trust as a result of her experience in...
2023-09-1129 minThe Hats We WearTrailer for The Hats We WearThis trailer is an introduction to The Hats We Wear Podcast. The purpose of the podcast is to discuss the different hats the guests wear, the joys and struggles that come with those hats, and how they've navigated and hopefully overcome the struggles.
2023-09-0702 min
Drinking and Drashing: Torah with a TwistEp. 313 - Bo with Rabbi Ari GoldsteinFor Parashat Bo, we’re talking plagues, darkness, light, Zionism, and more with guest Rabbi Ari Goldstein. Rabbi Goldstein is Gabe’s mentor at Temple Beth Shalom in Arnold, MD. A fantastic teacher and speaker, Ari shares his thoughts and interpretations, as well has his rabbinic philosophies, taking to heart the difficult balance between reverence for Biblical narrative and historical fact.
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