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The Binge FactorCrafting Meaningful Podcast Connections: Diving Into The Depths Of Storytelling With Daniela Stockfleth-Menis Of Because Everyone Has A StorWe all have stories to tell. You don’t have to be famous to be worth listening to. This episode’s guest is all about focusing on the extraordinary in the ordinary, crafting meaningful connections through her podcast. Daniela Stockfleth-Menis is the host of Because Everyone Has A Story, a show that connects and relates with the sharing of regular peoples' stories of courage, transformation, adventure, love, overcoming life’s challenges, and career changes. Daniela sits down with Tracy Hazzard to share with us the origin of her show, diving into the depths of storytelling and its amazing ripple effect. She al...
2023-06-0729 min
The Binge FactorCrafting Meaningful Podcast Connections: Diving Into The Depths Of Storytelling With Daniela Stockfleth-Menis Of Because Everyone Has A StoryWe all have stories to tell. You don’t have to be famous to be worth listening to. This episode’s guest is all about focusing on the extraordinary in the ordinary, crafting meaningful connections through her podcast. Daniela Stockfleth-Menis is the host of Because Everyone Has A Story, a show that connects and relates with the sharing of regular peoples' stories of courage, transformation, adventure, love, overcoming life’s challenges, and career changes. Daniela sits down with Tracy Hazzard to share with us the origin of her show, diving into the depths of storytelling and its amazing ripple effect...
2023-06-0729 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Learn to Believe that You Matter - Sue Bowles : 94Sue Bowles is a survivor, award-winning author, speaker, and Master Certified Professional Coach.Having done the hard work of healing following a childhood rape, an eating disorder, and suicide ideation, Sue now defines the effect these life-altering events have had on her. The events no longer define Sue. She joins us to explain her journey of surviving and recovering from abuse, trauma, depression, and an eating disorder. She leads "My Step Ahead," an organization committed to breaking the stigma around mental health struggles. "You only have to be a step ahead to help the person behind you"...
2023-05-1533 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"When You Find Your Voice Find Yourself - Justin Brien : 93Justin Brien had a 16-year battle with addiction and a lifelong mental health and self-worth struggle. He lost jobs, friendships, a son, a girlfriend, and nearly his life. He was hopeless and lost. This is his story and the power of him finding his WHY. Now he shows people that there is light at the end of the tunnel. I found it surprising that someone could have such low self-worth at a very young age. Justin Brien is now a Mental Health Advocate, Inspirational Speaker and Professional Coach. He believes in the power of sharing your story a...
2023-05-0835 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How The Past Shape The Future - Bitcoin - Zachary Daniels : 92Zachary Daniel is a young entrepreneur who desires an unconventional life and career. He covers his first business, career, entrepreneur’s mindset, and life as an adopted African American into a white family. His story was engaging, and the time we spent together was enjoyable.He is a jovial American Midwest native who graduated with a degree in Nuclear Medicine before pursuing his passion in finance. Now a Registered Investment Advisor, he leads a new wave in the industry focused on cryptocurrency. He recently came out with his debut fiction novel, Manifest Destiny. Let’s Enjoy!
2023-05-0130 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Persevering to Purpose - Nathan Stuck : 91Nathan Stuck brings a unique perspective on finding a career with a purpose. After a decade of professional experiences, some worse than others, he began an MBA and got introduced to the B Corp movement. Nathan has spent the past five years immersing himself in corporate social responsibility and ESGs, building diverse, inclusive, engaging, and winning cultures. His story shows how he learned from all his jobs and never stopped taking action and making progress for himself. He was fortunate to find a career with purpose—a dream for most of us. He loves helping students find the...
2023-04-1742 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Sculpt a New Life - Elizabeth Diacos : 90Did you take what you thought was your dream job in your chosen career but now feel stuck in a role that no longer makes your heart sing? Do you fantasize about escaping but don't know how? Well, maybe Elizabeth's story is for you. She shares how excited she was to become a teacher after raising her children and how unhappy she became after just a few years into it. Her tenacity to find an exit took her to where she is now. She helps heart-centred teachers get out of teaching and into a life they love. She hosted t...
2023-04-1129 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Change is How We Grow - Cathi Rae : 89Cathi Rae, in 2017 walked away from a professional career that was making her miserable. She took on the role of a domestic cleaner instead. This gave her time and energy to do what she loved. That is poetry, writing, and other creative outlets. She studied for an MA in creative writing. Cathi, via Instagram, is now challenging the invisibility of older women in fashion, celebrating preloved styles and mindful consumption. She is currently working on a Ph.D. on the poetry of marginalization.Cathi is a widely published poet and a spoken word artist. Her collection "Your c...
2023-04-0343 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Voice on the Hill - How to Manage Expectations - Art Costello : 88Art Costello isn’t only sharing his astounding story; he’s also offering wisdom on how to shed limiting beliefs by focusing on how to expect vs what to expect. There is one thing that drives Art, and that is the passion for expectations. As a visionary mindset expert, author and counsellor, Art hones the expectations of people who have perhaps lost their joy, are feeling anxious or depressed, or can’t seem to connect to their life’s purpose. He is devoted to helping people from all walks of life connect their expectations with their achievements. Using his...
2023-03-2036 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Quiet Confidence — How to Own the Inner You in a World Where You Are Encouraged to Be Loud - Lily Woi : 87This is the story of Lily, a self-proclaimed extroverted introvert who spent years figuring out who the hell she was. Always yearning for connection but yet constantly wanting solitude. Not fully fitting in but not excluded either. Often feeling like she didn’t belong and spent years struggling to find her voice, passion, and identity. She thought starting her career in corporate consulting in another country and culture could wipe clean all her insecurities and start fresh with confidence. She was wrong. If anything, it amplified.In this episode, we explore the concept of "quiet confidence" and how...
2023-03-1335 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Going the Wrong Way is a Lifestyle Choice - Chris Donaldson : 86This is a coming-of-age road trip like no other. Chris Donaldson is an adventurous man with a motivation that drove him to embark on a journey of self-discovery. He left Belfast in 1979. He originally planned a 10k-mile motorcycle ride to Australia but didn’t make it. The Iranian revolution stopped him and forced him to take a detour. That took him to the peaks of The Andes, and he upped his mileage to 50k before returning to Belfast. Chris is the author of ”Going the Wrong Way,” which chronicles a worldwide voyage of self-discovery and brings t...
2023-03-0639 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Every Wizard Has a Story - Benjamin Davidson : 85Benjamin Davidson is here to share his story of becoming Benjamin, The Dream Wizard, an interpreter of people's dreams. Benjamin is a fellow podcaster with extensive physiology, philosophy, and archetypes knowledge. He touches on many interesting points, including his neurodiverse brain and education. It was fun to spend time in Benjamin's world. You'll agree that he is a clever and jolly man.Benjamin is a psychological professional with over 20 years of experience in mental health, practicing outside of licensed services. He is not a counsellor, psychologist, or therapist. He offers eclectic dream analysis and edits historical dream...
2023-02-2049 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Letting the Light In - Tina De Luca : 84Tina De Luca's story began when she had a near-death experience at age 5. She shares how she discovered her abilities and answers many other questions my curiosity came up with. Tina believes that her esoteric family, mentors, and all of her life’s circumstances have contributed to her psychic abilities.She utilizes her gifts and in-depth knowledge of Numerology and the Cards to counsel toward clarity, comfort, and confirmation. Her readings encompass the past, present, and future. Tina is the founder of INLIGHTIN ENERGY. She provides intuitive reading services and guidance for individuals an...
2023-02-1340 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Eat Pray Love with an Entrepreneurial Twist - Ashlee Dozier : 83Ashlee Dozier shares her travel experiences, lessons on entrepreneurship, and her challenges and achievements. Ashlee also talks about her belief that there’s enough success available in the world for all of us to achieve it. She shares how she enjoys collaborating with other small businesses via Anuket. All her exotic fragrance oils are imported from Egypt and hand-bottled in Florida. Ashlee is a Florida entrepreneur with a love for travel and business. In 2016, after a decade-long career in public health and having exited an abusive relationship, she set out on a four-month solo backpacking trip around...
2023-02-0647 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Finding Your Own Freedom in the Confluence of Love and Career - Grant Tate : 82Grant Tate is here to share his story of struggles to find himself despite his success in the corporate world. He was conflicted, disillusioned, and alone. Grant searched for meaning while navigating new challenges, cultures, and rapid societal changes across two continents, where he eventually found a new path to transformation. His experiences over these years inspired him to write his first book, "Hand on the Shoulder: Finding Freedom in the Confluence of Love and Career." This is his journey through the joys and absurdities of work life and the struggle to find a balance between personal ambition and...
2023-01-3032 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Importance of Healthy Boundaries - Andrea Lukac : 81Andrea Lukac is based in St Pölten, Austria, where she’s a Neuro-linguistic programming Trainer, Hypnosis Coach and Psychological Counsellor. Andrea believes in setting healthy boundaries and changing subconscious patterns for a better life. After studying economics, when Andrea entered the working world, she quickly noticed how unhappy she and other people around her were in their day-to-day lives. This awareness pushed her curiosity to try and live her life to the fullest and find her passion. Andrea looked into various methods and tools for help. Eventually, certified with extra tools and knowledge focusing on human behaviour, Andrea als...
2023-01-1824 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Starting the Hard Conversations and the importance of sharing your story - David Richman : 80David Richman is an entrepreneur, author, public speaker, athlete, and philanthropist. He is sharing his lessons learned, having been a sedentary, overweight smoker. David knew that he needed to focus not on what others wanted out of him but on what he wanted out of life. And how he became a writer and wrote his first two books. During our conversation, he made me reflect as he shared many noteworthy points:1 - The importance of sharing your story as it forms a deeper connection with others and oneself.2 - The power of talking to your mind an...
2023-01-091h 08
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Journey of Self-Love, Acceptance, and Healing - Kimberly Anne Bell : 79Kimberly Anne Bell joined me for this week's episode to share her self-love, acceptance, and healing journey. Kimberly is a survivor of a difficult childhood who has embraced her story and found her self-worth. She courageously faces her past and embarks on a journey of self-discovery to break the cycle of toxic relationships and reclaim her dignity. I learned:1. How Kimberly Anne Bell discovered her own worth and the importance of self-love while on her journey of healing from trauma.2. What resources and services she used to find the courage to break the generational taboos and s...
2022-12-3032 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Global Nomad, Adventurer and Teacher - Pele Hallam-Young : 78Pele Hallam-Young was born and grew up in rural Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania. She never thought her life path would involve living and working overseas for more than 30 years. She has worked in Spain, Ecuador, Colombia, Hong Kong and Singapore and has travelled to more than 70 countries. She's been a full-time nomad for over eight years now. Pele is here to talk about various topics, including who she attributes her sense of adventure too, a few travel experiences, and her parents. Pele is glad her husband, Andrew Hallam, a Clever Nomad, shares her adventurous spirit. You can listen to his story i...
2022-12-1956 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Healing Bone by Bone - Geralyn Ritter : 77Geralyn Ritter is here to share her incredible story of physical and mental hardship in her journey to recovery after the 2015 Amtrak accident. Ultimately, this is a story of hope and survival against incredible odds that offers lessons in resilience for all of us at all levels, from the patient to the caregivers and people around us. Geralyn is vulnerable, authentic and shares the good, the bad and the ugly. Geralyn is the author of Bone by Bone: A Memoir of Trauma and Healing. It’s about her recovery from injuries in the 2015 Amtrak derailment. She...
2022-12-121h 01
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How a Mother Took Her First Step on the Moon - The Author, Julianne Bosch : 76Julianne Bosch is a mother, wife, author, coach, and a well-travelled ex-pat. When she turned 50 and saw her children had grown up, Julianne realized that she needed to do something different and exciting to give herself a new purpose. She gathered all the memories and notes she'd collected while living in different countries and wrote her first book. It's called How A Mother Took Her First Step On The Moon - A Mother's Keepsake Journal, a collection of uplifting true stories and an empowering workbook for parents. Julianne is now working on book number two, How She Took Her...
2022-11-2840 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Slay Your Money Monster - Morgana Rae : 75 Morgana Rae is the international #1 best-selling author of Financial Alchemy: Twelve Months of Magic and Manifestation. A pioneer in personal development for over 28 years, Morgana writes, speaks, and coaches from a desire to empower idealistic entrepreneurs, artists, healers, and humanitarians. She is widely regarded as the world's leading relationship-with-money coach for her groundbreaking approach to love-centred wealth building.Morgana's fans call her the Money Goddess because of the many documented stories of clients manifesting unexpected income within hours of changing their relationship with money. Morgana is also 26 weddings deep into getting married 100 times in 100 countries to...
2022-11-1745 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Reece's World - Reece Koch - Entrepreneur : 74Reece Koch is a young Canadian-Irish citizen passionate about the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and impact. Reece works in London as a consultant with Deloitte. I became curious about her when I stumbled onto her website, where she combines her resume, projects, achievements, blogs and travels. I love the concept; her style and love for travel resonated with me, and her site gave me many ideas to improve my website. Having her as a guest on BEHAS was the next natural step. Here is Reece, sharing her journey. Let enjoy! Her LinkedInSend BE...
2022-11-0843 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Transform Past Trauma Into Post Traumatic Growth - Agape Garcia : 73Agape Garcia's personal mission is to help lead others in transforming their survival of Domestic Violence (DV) into Post Traumatic Growth, and to mitigate the depletion of resources for real-time victims. Sharing her story is empowering so many others.October was first declared National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in 1989 in the USA. Since then, October has been a time to acknowledge domestic violence survivors and be a voice for its victims. Domestic violence is prevalent in every community and affects everyone regardless of age, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, or nationality. Domestic violence can result...
2022-10-1247 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Murmurs of the Inner Voice - Jose Guzman : 72José Ignacio Guzmán is a geoscientist and certified professional coach who balances his time in retirement between meditation, service, writing, and coaching. His story, "Murmurs of the Inner Voice," is about existential questions he had at a young age and how a book suggested by a stranger gave him the answers he needed and helped him awaken his life purpose. He shares how he overcame significant challenges and turned them into opportunities by listening and following his inner voice of intuition.He helps professionals and executives pivot into their next chapter in life, whether it be re...
2022-10-0540 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Healing Power of Sharing Your Secret - Leigh Hearl : 71Leigh Hearl is sharing a story with us about a secret she kept hidden for many years for fear of judgment, and to protect her children. Leigh believes in the power of real stories' ability to change the world. I couldn't agree more. This is a powerful one. Leigh is a fiercely determined, energetic woman, author, TEDx Speaker, wife and mother. Like many others, Leigh lived through some trauma. She found a pivotal moment in her life to break the silence, which started with saying these six little words to a friend. "I need to tell you so...
2022-09-2741 min
TheFemiNinjaProjectThe Art of Listening with Daniela Stockfleth-Menis Daniela Stockfleth-Menis is a multicultural woman with a rich history of living in several different countries and experiencing a wide variety of different cultures and societies. Along her fascinating journey, she learned to adapt quickly to different living situations, and also learned the fine art of listening. Daniela also spent over 25 years in hospitality management and event planning, giving her the opportunity to meet a wide variety of people from multiple different backgrounds and personal life experiences. She loved meeting them and hearing their stories so much that she fine-tuned the fine art of listening.
2022-09-1940 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Humanize Hiring - Mike Thomson : 70Mike Thomson came to BEHAS to explain how he is on a mission to change the way organizations hire. Let's imagine if companies still marketed products or services exclusively using flyers and coupons through the mail. That's how companies recruit with job descriptions that have not changed their style in decades. Interesting concept? Many of us have been thinking this way for a while, and I am glad Mike is here to share the mission. Mike is an entrepreneur, matchmaker, sales professional, storyteller, father, and athlete with a natural curiosity about people.He has...
2022-09-1430 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Gracefully Aging Reluctant Ninja - Cheryl Ilov : 69Cheryl IlovCheryl is an author, a physical therapist, a second-degree black belt in an ancient Japanese martial art called Ninpo Tai Jutsu, a dancer, a former chronic pain patient, a survivor, and the host of the Femininja Project podcast. Her Story is about how she turned her challenges and traumas into The Reluctant Ninja. At 36, she was told that her chronic pain would never let her live the life she wanted. Feeling hopeless yet refusing to accept the doctor's prognosis, she began listening to her body and exploring other healing movement modalities, including Pilates. She d...
2022-09-0946 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Utilizing Wins and Losses for Equal Gain - James Heppner : 68James Heppner likes to think of himself as an artist of experience. His passion is to create transformational experiences for himself and others to explore what it means to be Fully Alive. He is a results coach and founder of the Weekly Wins and Losses podcast. He helps people in their journey to embracing all of life - both wins and losses equally. His life worked until it didn’t. Performing life instead of living nearly cost him his business, investments, children and marriage. He flip-flopped between being restless/bored and anxious/depressed. He has spent the l...
2022-08-3041 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"What Matters Most is Self-Acceptance - Ryan Lindner : 67Ryan Lindner is a personal development specialist and author. He's worked as a behavioral coach all over the world. Ryan talks about how two sudden, unexplained cardiac arrests at a young age taught him how to prioritize his time and energy. This is Ryan's story, a message of self-acceptance.In Ryan's book, "The Half-Known Life," he challenges the conventional thinking of success, identity, and personal change. Priorities change when time becomes precious.Let's enjoy his story.To connect with Ryan: http://www.RSLindner.com@ryanlindnercoaching@Ryanlindner
2022-08-2426 min
What Up With Rob and ChrisDaniela Stockfleth-MenisDaniela Stockfleth-Menis
I am a podcaster. I love my hobby of connecting and relating through sharing regular peoples' stories of courage, transformation, adventure, love, overcoming life's challenges and career changes. It is a platform to give ordinary people's stories from all over the world the chance to be shared and preserved.
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2022-08-2422 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Wisdom On The Camino - Kathleen Donnelley Israel : 66Kathleen Donnelly Israel decided to walk El Camino de Santiago (500 miles across northern Spain) after her husband passed. While on the walk she found herself sharing her spiritual philosophies and learnings with those she met along the way, without having intended it.Kathleen is a young 70+-year-old widow. She's an artist who has come on to share her journey with us. For 17 years she cared for her sick husband and took the time to study online with many enlightened thought leaders and healers. She hoped to heal herself from her childhood traumas and to find help dealing w...
2022-08-1243 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Traveling Different - Dawn Barclay : 65Dawn Barclay is a woman of many talents with a flexible mindset that always likes to try new things. She shares her passion and love for travelling, and her immense creativity for writing characters brings her to the show today. Dawn is an award-winning fiction and nonfiction author who provides professional content creation, editing, ghostwriting, and writes for special needs and family travel columns. Dawn has also travelled the world and loves to rescue dogs.She has eight books under her belt as either author or anthology editor. Her romances include The Queen of Second Ch...
2022-08-0230 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Lesson Worth Telling - Filimon Maeza : 64Filimon Maeza is a 17-year-old high school student who hosts a teen mental health podcast called "The Brief Dive." Filimon has a story to share of when his parents told him that they were all moving. While it was not too far away, this was still going to be outside of Filimon's comfort zone. This experience taught Filimon the importance of the mind and how it can be used for either one's advantage or disadvantage. He believes that optimizing your mind for future success is vital. Let's enjoy his story. The Brief Driv...
2022-07-2720 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Amanda's World - Amanda Penny : 63Amanda Penny is the 17-year-old podcast host of "Amanda's World." She is not an ordinary teen; her life comes with struggles, but her dynamic, energetic and go-getter personality keeps her strong and resilient. She is entirely self-taught and directly produces and manages her podcast independently. When it comes to social media and podcasting, Amanda has a lot of experience. Amanda is here to share her story about why she started her podcast, and to tell us about her big future dreams.Let's enjoy her story. Amanda’s World: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...
2022-07-2515 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"TrustedHousesitters with Angela Laws : 62Welcome to episode # 62My guest Angela LawsAngela is the Community Manager at TrustedHousesitters, and she has a fascinating lifestyle. She is an expert at driving brand awareness and leveraging community spirit. She encompasses the warmth and spirit at the pet-loving community's heart. After retiring at age 65, Angela became a founding member of the TrustedHousesitters platform, and a full-time house and pet sitter herself. She chose to sell her permanent home and begin house and pet sitting full-time for eight years. This episode is about her story since she started TrustedHousesitters, he...
2022-07-1436 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Summer I Died Twenty Times - The Author - Fred Rutman : 61Fred Rutma's story goes beyond resilience. Today he is sharing a few details about his experiences, deaths, brain traumas, attempts at recovery, repeated medical errors, defective pacemakers, and overcoming adversity. But he's leaving plenty for his book readers. During this process, he discovered a potent prophylactic medicinal tool, intermittent fasting. Fred narrates this with great Jewish humour. Fred told me, "if we are supposed to make lemonade out of life's lemons, then I am making the best lemonade ever produced." Fred is a former college instructor, intermittent fasting coach, brain trauma and multiple deaths survivor. He just f...
2022-07-0130 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How To Human Better - Kristen Donnelly : 60Kristen Donnelly. Kristen is an international empathy educator, a TEDx speaker, one of The Good Doctors of Abbey Research, and COO of their parent company. She has decades of experience helping people understand the different concepts that could change the world, and she unapologetically and passionately loves to share about it. Kristen lives just outside Philadelphia with her husband, surrounded by piles of books, especially romance novels. She reads 300 to 400 books a year. Before our conversation, I watched her TEDx talk and I better understood where she was coming from. She is here to share how s...
2022-06-2142 min
GEMS with Genesis Amaris KempEp. 585 - Why to Share YOUR Story with Daniela Stockfleth-MenisWhat is stopping you from sharing your story?
In this segment, Daniela Stockfleth-Menis shares why you should share your story, how to share your story, and why she started her podcast - Because Everyone Has A Story.
See video here - https://youtu.be/P9oHzw65p1g
WHO IS DANIELA?
I am a podcaster I love my hobby to connect and relate through the sharing of regular peoples' stories of courage, transformation, adventure, love, overcoming life’s challenges and career changes. It is a platform to give or...
2022-06-1532 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Live a Clever Nomad Life - Andrew Hallam : 59Andrew’s love of travel started when, at age 12, his parents encouraged him to take an educational trip to the Mediterranean. His early respect for money started not much later, probably because his parents expected him to pay for his college education.One day, sitting on a friend’s patio after finishing a bike race, he realized that travelling, swimming in tropical waters, riding his bike, meeting fascinating people, and working as little as possible was his life’s dream.At 19, he met a mechanic who happened to be a millionaire and taught him that one doesn’t need a...
2022-06-1348 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to See Inside Your Body - A Pathway to Insight – Ann Hince : 58Ann Hince wants us all to know that we have this incredible power; it means going further with practices that you are probably already doing. The key is practice. Ann believes changing what is on our inside will change what we see on the outside so that we can change our personal and collective worlds.Ann is an Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) expert, the author of A Pathway to Insight, and much more. In her book, she details her journey and breaks down the steps she took to attain what she calls Insight, or the a...
2022-05-3044 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Story of A Welfare Officer for London Central Garrison - Tim Heale : 57Tim Heale is a former British Army Officer. He started as an infantry soldier and worked his way to become a PSYOPS Operator. Tim has vast experience and was sent on seven different operational deployments. He is a rugby fanatic and used to play scrum half, then also played American football for Milton Keynes Pioneers. He is an accomplished skier that competed several times at the British Telemark Championships. Tim is also a hang gliding instructor and an experienced sailor who has spent considerable time sailing around the British Isles with his wife and Artie, the ship's cat. A...
2022-05-1634 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Beauty in Giving Care - Nicole Dauz : 56Nicole Dauz.Nicole is a self-care advocate, caregiver coach, author and speaker who chooses happiness despite her circumstances.Experience is her teacher as the mother of a neurotypical son and a daughter with a rare genetic disease and autism. She approaches self-care in a liberating fashion that gives us all permission to take time for ourselves.She’s the founder of Selfcare4Caregivers and honours the role of the caregiver by helping them recognize their worth and their true gifts. She provides them with the tools and strategies needed to shift them from fe...
2022-05-1039 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Birth of Kachaça Spirits – Adelaide Campbell : 55Adelaide Campbell tells her story, and the story of how Kachaça Spirits was born. Adelaide offers nuggets of knowledge for anyone thinking of taking a leap into their passion. She shares her challenges and her successes. All that cachaça talk made me dream of summer and having people over for caipirinhas, Brazil's national cocktail. This interview might tempt you to get a bottle if you are in the US. For the rest of us, we’ll need to wait a bit longer as she isn’t exporting yet. Adelaide is a former actuary from Boston. In the mi...
2022-04-2542 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"50 Marathons in 50 States - Eric Spitz : 54Eric Spitz is here to explain how he combines his passions of running and travelling by running a marathon in each of the United States’ 50 states before he turns 40. He also plans to have a book written by then. He is a member of the 50 States Marathon Club, and he’s already knocked 16 states off his list. Eric’s been writing about his experiences in each state on his Juxtaposed Journeys blog. Juxtaposed Journeys is also the name of his podcast, where he interviews other individuals who are following their life passions. This is an interesting story that of...
2022-04-1945 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"De-cluttering from the Inside Out – Tonia Cordi : 53Tonia Cordi is here to share how it started for her and how she helps others with her five-step process based on her experience with her clients. Her process encompasses intentions and values — everything from personal growth and sustainability to organizing and creating systems. She started her career as a teacher and, after 12 years, decided to follow her passion for helping people create spaces that match their ideal lives. Soon after starting this, she realized that while an organized space can be transformative, it was only the first step in making space grow and evolve. So Tonia applied her ba...
2022-04-1242 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Why Write a Memoir? - Carline Crevecoeur : 52Carline Crevecoeur is here to share why she wrote her memoirs and teach us some lessons along the way. I think you're going to like this awe-inspiring, resilient person.Carline is a Haitian American obstetrician, gynecologist, and now also an author. She immigrated to the US at the age of 5 and was raised in Brooklyn, New York, where she went into the medical field. After 20 years of medical service in New York and Pennsylvania, she gave up her career to raise and homeschool her five children. Carline was diagnosed with colon cancer and given 36 months to live. Eight ye...
2022-03-2848 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Life of Workcations - Shlomo Freund : 51Shlomo Freund is sharing his story on how he combined finance and travel. If you are a remote worker or a digital nomad, his story could be of interest to you. Shlomo is a location-independent entrepreneur, author and public speaker. He loves travelling and has always been fascinated by investments and finances. His primary residence is in Israel, but he usually takes workcations. Yes, that’s right, it’s a thing, he takes workcations. He picks a city in the world, and he moves there with his family for a few months to work and enjoy the life...
2022-03-1634 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Loving Life after Loss – Marie Alessi : 50Marie AlessiMarie Alessi is a mother to two boys, a bestselling author and speaker. After her husband passed from a brain aneurysm, she found and created her way back to Joy. She instinctively knew it was her only option when considering their young boys. Marie is a shining example of choosing love over fear and sadness. She has created a movement that approaches grief and loss differently than what society traditionally offers us. A movement interrupts the stigma of grief and spreads healing and hope into the world. This is now her purpose. She supports others...
2022-03-0747 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Stop Whispering and Let's Talk ADOPTION - Joi Fisher-Griffin : 49Joi Fisher-Griffin Author and entrepreneur Joi R. Fisher-Griffin is an experienced educator, a passionate adoption advocate and a patron of the arts. After going through her own struggles as an adoptee, Joi wrote her memoir, Finding Joi: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Love. She shared her story so that she could help others who sit in silence about their struggles, and she continues to find ways to be open about adoption, with adults and young people. She is the author of two best-selling children’s adoption books Choosing Joi: An Adoptee’s Journey and Finding Belon...
2022-02-2848 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Why We Must Care for the Caregivers - Bill Cohen : 48William "Bill" Cohen shares how he turned his pain and personal loss due to his mother’s Alzheimer’s into passion and an “encore career”. We talk about managing care and practicing self-care and prevention. We talk about dementia, Alzheimer’s, their symptoms and treatments. And also things not to do for a person living with dementia.Bill is a caregiving support consultant, a very interesting job. We tend to always talk about the patient, but neglect talking about the roles of caregivers. Just like patients, caregivers could feel alone and exhausted. Bill guides caregivers along on their journeys...
2022-02-2137 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"14 Days in Beijing - The Author Chancellor K. Jackson : 47Chancellor K. Jackson is an American football player, teacher and author. Chancellor wrote "14 Days in Beijing" following the traumatic experience of being arrested and detained there. He followed that up with "You Love, and You Learn," a romantic drama about his journey to gain emotional intelligence. We touch on his life story in this episode. His life story so far is interesting, engaging and pretty cool. I enjoyed listening to his unique and open view of the world through his experiences. Chancellor lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow Chancellor on Instagram & Twitter: @korlehjTo connect with Ch...
2022-02-1442 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"When I Grow Up I Want To Be A Chair - The Author - Ryan Harbuck : 46Ryan Harbuck's teenage years were challenging. They included a paralyzing car accident, and an alcoholic mother. She had to grow up quickly. She became a teacher and swim coach. She has been story-telling her whole life and has stitched all the stories together to produce her new book. Here, Ryan shares her life story, covering many exciting topics. Her accident, her life with a disability, family communication, pregnancy for someone paralyzed from the waist down, writing, and competing for the Paralympics. She teaches that anything is possible and that vulnerability is so critical. I think you will relate and con...
2022-01-2142 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How I Follow My Passions - Andrew Campbell : 45Andrew Campbell is here to share his artistic life journey.His traits include flexibility and adaptability, and you'll hear how they've served him well. Ultimately he is a happy man because he has always followed his passions.Andrew is a musician, photographer, and videographer. He was born in Malaysia, lived in the UK, Canada, and Japan. His work has received awards in North America and Japan from Nikon, Frommer's Travel Guide, and Canadian Geographic Magazine. Architecture and portraiture are his primary interests; however, he enjoys the challenges that other genres of photography demand. Let's en...
2022-01-1231 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"I Don’t Want to Turn 3 the Author - Gramps Jeffrey : 44My guest Gramps Jeffrey shares how he became a writer and the importance of the village on our kid's and grandkids' development and growth. Our conversation will be ordinary magic that most families would relate to. Jeffrey loves to read to his grandkids. It inspired him to write and publish his own children's book - "I Don't Want To Turn 3." The stars of this book are his 6 grandchildren Olivia, Jordan, Baker, Levi, Jackson and Grace. He lives in Arizona with his lovely wife. He has 4 kids and 6 grandchildren. He looks at ho...
2021-12-2035 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Conscious Being with a Beautiful Alluring Voice - Katherine Wehler : 43Katherine Wehler is a Quantum Conscious Business and Soul Coach who assists in exploring, rediscovering, and empowering the soul’s highest self and true potential. She is also a Professional Astrologer with over 20 years of experience, A Human Design Reader, Original Akashic Record Keeper of the 23rd Dimension, and Host of The Soul (Re)Discovery Podcast.Through her soul (re)discovery process, Katherine used metaphysical modalities to connect to her soul-self and, through this, unlocked a life of joy, love, freedom, and abundance. Katherine takes us through her journey. A story she likes to share for...
2021-11-2949 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"What is Driftscape? - Chloe Doesburg : 42Chloe Doesburg is the co-founder and CEO of Driftscape, a mobile app company whose mission is to make local culture easier to discover. After co-founding the music mapping project Track Toronto, she learned of the enormous appetite and enthusiasm for location-specific media. She also learned of numerous initiatives creating rich, high-quality content related to their communities from unique perspectives. Chloe is here to share how she co-founded Driftscape to match fantastic and underutilized content in a user-friendly mobile app. The app helps users quickly find hidden gems nearby.Let's hear how it all started. Enjoy!L...
2021-11-2226 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Lost and Found, the author - Sam Thiara : 41Sam Thiara is sharing his quest to search for his identity on his journey to India to find his ancestral roots armed with little else than a faded photograph and determination. As he begins to piece together the puzzle of his history, Sam realizes he is piecing himself together, too.Sam is an educator from Simon Fraser University here in Vancouver, Canada. He's a storyteller with two TedX presentations and an author of a few books, one of them being his incredible narrative, Lost and Found: Seeking the Past and Finding Myself.SamLe...
2021-11-1438 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"When Doctors Burn Out - Joe Sherman-MD : 40Joe Sherman, MDJoe is a pediatrician, a coach, and a consultant. He started his journey as a pediatrician helping communities in Uganda and Bolivia. Despite his successes and adventures after his return to the US, Joe experienced profound burnout. He found it necessary to leave medicine temporarily to reflect on why he became a physician in the first place and whether he should return. Joe wrestled with his identity being defined by his profession rather than who he was deeper down. That journey took him where he is now, a coach and a consultant. Joe helps h...
2021-11-0240 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Mental Health Transformation - Harry Derbitsky & Joe Fletcher : 39Harry Derbitsky & Joe Fletcher share how the Mental Health Transformations group was formed, and they explain the unique perspective for people suffering from mental health and struggling through recovery. Through their experiences, the group knows that it is possible to heal and experience the freedom of a healthy mental state, away from addiction and severe mental distress, by applying three Universal Principles: Mind, Consciousness and Thought. Harry Derbitsky is the President of ACT (Advanced Coaches Training), a coach and an author. He specializes in mental health and addiction as well as other re...
2021-10-2542 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Quest to Follow your Heart - Francis Piche : 38Francis Piche is a keynote speaker, a coach, and the founder and CEO of Resilience Element. He is on a mission to share his revelation regarding resilience with the world. His story today is about his quest to follow his heart. Francis shares his choices, struggles, the lessons he learned, their costs, and where he is now. His passion now is to help reawaken people's inner power and raise their successes to support life and business results.Enjoy!Connect with Francis: https://www.francispiche.com/Send BEHAS a text.Support the sh...
2021-10-1934 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Finding a Path of Transformation - Claudia Gutierrez : 37Claudia Gutierrez shares her story of transformation and her passion for human development. It all started with not feeling well, a doctor removing her thyroid, and the appearance of traumas and depression. Claudia talks about her drive to find an explanation for it all, her search for answers and solutions. She created a technique to help herself, and now assists others in healing wounds, being at peace with themselves, and finding their path of transformation.Claudia specializes in positive psychology through meditation and Reiki training, and as a Theta Healer Instructor. She lives in Cancun, Mexico....
2021-10-0523 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Inspiration of Mark My Love, a Memoir – Jennifer M. Alemany : 36Jennifer M. Alemany shares her struggles as a young girl from a single mom living in Brooklyn. Jennifer was the first to graduate from college in her family. After college, she became a live-in nanny until she could figure out what was next. With the support of her mom’s wisdom, she then embarked on a 22-year human resources career in the academic and corporate worlds. After losing two of her loves, her mother, and then her fiancé, she realized that she had also lost herself. Jennifer then started to write; it was a talent her elementary teachers had pointe...
2021-09-2821 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How Things We are Unaware of Affects Things We are Aware of. – Mike Acker : 35Mike Acker shares how his life was shaped via good, bad, and ugly circumstances. We can’t start Mike’s story without first talking about his parents. Listen in to hear how he learned thingsfrom his family that he was unaware of, and how he adjusted to conquer life with confidence. Mike is a former pastor, an executive coach, a keynote speaker, and the author of four books, including the bestselling Speak with No Fear.He lives with his wife and son in Alabama.Enjoy a few nuggets of his wisdom. Connec...
2021-09-1445 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Essences of Truth, The Author – Anne Round : 34Anne Round shares her journey to become a better human being with us via spiritual growth. She explains how it allowed her to appreciate and love herself more, evolving from controlling and limiting beliefs to knowing herself as love. Now she flows with and trusts in life. It gave her inspiration to write her book "Essences of Truth Inspirations for Loving Life.” Listen in to hear of her struggles with the book and Anne's steps to finally publish it."We are Love, Joy, Freedom and Peace."Anne is a retired...
2021-09-0643 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"What are The Risks and Rewards of a Career Change? - Jenny Toh : 33Jenny Toh.Until recently, Jenny Toh was a Malaysian and Singaporean lawyer. On the personal front, she felt complete. A supportive husband, three wonderful children, close-knit friends, and her church community. However, she felt that she was not living her life to its fullest potential. She was looking for a new purpose in her career. Jenny shares her story of transitioning careers, her doubts and her leap of faith. It all began with an idea and then with a strong desire that wasn't going away. We discussed her challenges as a perfectionist, her impostor syndrome, and...
2021-08-3131 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Beat the Odds – Dorsey Ross : 32Dorsey Ross is a youth minister, speaker, author and podcaster. In today’s episode, Dorsey shares his story of love, persistence and overcoming challenges. He was born in the late 70s with a congenital disability known as Apert's Syndrome. When he was born, the doctors gave Dorsey's parents no hope for survival and advised them to put him into an institution. However, his parents believed that God would do great things in Dorsey's life. He grew up with his parents and the help of their church’s community support. Growing up was very difficult. He had to overcome years of harmful...
2021-08-1930 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Successful Jewelry Designer's Path - Victoria Wieck : 31Victoria Wieck grew up in South Korea. In the 70 her father, seeking greater opportunities moved his family to the United States. Victoria shares the challenges her family faced moving to Los Angeles. A new city, new culture, and a new language. She talks about how she worked hard to obtain dream after dream. Her dedication and wise decisions led to successes, great pay, and more responsibilities. Eventually, she built her own business to enable her to prioritize her biggest value, family time.Victoria is a world-renowned jewelry designer, author, podcaster, mother, wife, and a new grandmother. Enj...
2021-08-1045 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Happily Spreading Fitness & Aesthetics - Mercedes Sanchez Garcia : 30Mercedes Sanchez Garcia takes us on her life’s journey. She’s always had a zest for a beautiful, active lifestyle. She also loves to cook and dance. She enjoys sharing her gifts with others and believes it’s important for us to accept ourselves and never give up on finding happiness in the paths that suit us. Born and raised in Spain, Mercedes subsequently lived in multiple countries where she picked up languages and other skills that led to her passions and careers. She is both an interior designer, and a multi-disciplined fitness instructor. Mercedes li...
2021-07-1433 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"What's A Corporate Action Hero? - John Davis : 29 John Davis, at 22, had an awful accident while helping a friend move some heavy boxes. It wasn’t just bone that shattered, but his dream of becoming a stuntman. Despite the odds, he didn’t give up. His curiosity, tenacity, passion and creativity set his life back on track. Today John talks about his inner power and what he calls the Five Fs Formula. A method to help any of us be able to achieve what we dream of. John Davis is a Stuntman, Fight Director, Speaker, Comedian, Podcaster, and Corporate Action Hero.Let's listen to the incr...
2021-06-2941 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Record Breaking Paralympic Swimmer - Walter Wu : 28Walter Wu.Walter Wu is a Canadian Paralympic swimmer who set records at the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Paralympics. He won 14 medals before his retirement following the 2004 Athens Games.Although he’s humble, Walter does have bragging rights beyond his medals. They include being an Olympic torchbearer, a member of the Terry Fox Hall of Fame, and a BC Disabled Athlete of the Year. Since retirement from sporting competition, he’s spent time as a public speaker for local schools.I was delighted to have Walter share his swimming story on the show. I found the amoun...
2021-06-1734 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Why Everything is Already Perfect – Christa Funk : 27Christa Funk talks today about her epiphany, how she realized that everything is already perfect. Yes, everything. Every moment, and every one of us. She explains how she grew via the contributions of so many words of wisdom from people around her. Her life journey includes her challenges, struggles, and doubts. All these excellent feelings built her up to be the amazing, ever-flourishing woman she is now.Christa is a wife, mother, registered yoga instructor, and senior yoga master trainer. She is currently advancing her studies to become a Yoga Therapist.Enjoy the episode...
2021-06-0829 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"From Concept to Creation of Maizal, a Popular Mexican Restaurant in Vancouver - Rodrigo Vela : 26Rodrigo Vela, a proud Chilango (Mexico City native), along with his wife, Nana Matsumoto, are the proud owners of Maizal restaurant in East Vancouver, Canada. Rodrigo talks us through the path he took to become a restaurateur in Vancouver and the passion he required to get there. I considered recording this episode in Spanish, but I don't want to do a disservice to my fellow Vancouverites. If you haven't eaten there yet, maybe after hearing Rodrigo's story, you will. I'd hate for you to miss out. Enjoy!Maizal Restaurant is @ 2815 Main St, Vancouver, BC@ma...
2021-05-2526 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How to Step Into Life’s Purpose - Brenda St Louis : 25Brenda St Louis shares the story of finding her life’s purpose. Gifted with a powerful intuition and a social justice lens, she uses money to positively impact the world. She is engaging and delightful to listen to. Brenda is an inspirational speaker, a Financial Therapist, a Money coach, an activator and the Founder of REWIRE.Her multi-faceted career as a massage therapist, voice actor, motivational speaker and published author has afforded her a very unique perspective. She has been featured on numerous podcasts, radio and television.EnjoyCertified Money Coach- CMC ...
2021-05-1335 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Alonzo’s Andean Adventures - Allan Wind : 24This is the last episode of Season Two! Thank you for your support.Allan " Alonzo" Wind talks about his first book, ANDEAN ADVENTURES: An Unexpected Search for Meaning, Purpose and Discovery Across Three Countries. It covers his personal development as a young man who uprooted himself from his American comfort to become a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Ecuador and then later service in Bolivia and Peru. This decision to leave the USA shaped who he became personally and professionally. Allan shares his belief in the value of volunteering and the immense personal rewards that can be g...
2021-04-2343 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Estoy de Mi Lado. Una historia sobre trauma y crecimiento que termina con una hermosa familia - Alicia Markowitz : 23-3Alicia Markowitz comparte la transformación de su vida, "de la oscuridad a la luz." Una historia llena de grandes dificultades, trauma y abuso, hasta descubrir que el poder estaba dentro de ella y así transformarla en crecimiento, evolución y resiliencia comenzando una nueva historia con una familia hermosa.Alicia fue mi compañera de primaria en el Colegio Humboldt de Caracas, Venezuela. Nos reconectamos hace unos años y la seguí en su Blog. Seguimos en contacto y en la primavera del 2020 le comenté mi plan de empezar un Podcast. No se imaginan el entusias...
2021-04-1938 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Smile for the Endodontist - Myrna F. Halpenny : 22Welcome to Episode #22My guest Myrna F. HalpennyMyrna was born and raised in Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Canada. She earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from McGill University in Montreal. After two years as an associate in a general dental office, she elected to specialize in endodontics in Portland, Oregon. She then returned to Vancouver, where she started her specialty practise in endodontics.Myrna is a founding member of the BC Women’s Dental Society and the first female President of the College of Dental Surgeons of BC. She retired from active practice in 2015 and...
2021-04-0535 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Who Makes the Best Tour Guides? – John Atkin : 21John Atkin shares his story, his passionate curiosity for details, for learning, and for life itself. We'll hear about his influencers and how the concept of his walking tours started. As he says: “There is always something new to look at and always different ways of looking at things.”John is a civic historian, heritage consultant and walking tour guide who brings an insight into urban planning, a love of architecture and the fascination of the curious to his work. As well as a civic historian, John is a graphic designer, occasional author and bookbinder. He grew up in V...
2021-03-2037 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Life in the 2020s for 20-Year-Olds. 6 Questions for 5 People. Kai, Maddie, Samuel, Matthew & Jade : 20Kai Hutchful, Maddie Knight, Samuel Menis, Matthew Tugonon, and Jade Iwata are my guests for this episode.I'm excited to try something different today. I got this idea back in the fall of 2020 when one of today's guests, Jade Iwata, visited us from Calgary and agreed to test my new recording equipment by being interviewed. I asked her a few questions about life and was touched by her brilliant answers. So I invited 4 other 20-year-olds to document their outlook on life. They all answered the same six questions. Today, I present these 5 young people by as...
2021-03-1538 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Courageous and Adventurous Traveler - Susan Nassiripour : 19Susan NassiripourSusan is a native of Vancouver. She discovered her passion for travel while in her twenties, which eventually led to her move to China. Her original plan was to live and work in China for a couple of years while travelling Asia before moving back to Canada to settle down. Susan doesn't open up about her childhood often but decided to share a little with us today because her life was not her own until she escaped her violent father. Once Susan had her freedom and the ability to design her own life and realized...
2021-03-0926 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Accessing the Heart's Intelligence to Overcome Challenges - Ann Marie McKenzie : 18 Ann Marie McKenzie shares some of her life’s rough moments. At one point, she felt extremely down and had no idea why. She now knows that she had PMDD Premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a condition more severe than PMS. Ann Marie shares how she got out of the funk with help from Danielle LaPorte’s words; “What you say no to is just as important as what you say yes to.” Choosing how we want to feel and making choices to feel that way. That was the beginning of her journey with The Desire Map from Danielle LaPorte. She also s...
2021-02-2246 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Nuestro Insolito UK - Benjamin Suster : 17-2Benjamin Suster, con la llegada de su hijo y la adopción de su nueva ciudadanía Británica, Benjamin sintió una gran anhelo de extender su identidad arropando a la del país que ahora le da cobijo.Hoy comparte con nosotros su trozo de su historia. Como un día sentado en el metro de Londres de camino al trabajo, cansado de leer malas noticias en los periódicos gratuitos que allí distribuyen, decidió crear Nuestro Insólito UK, una ventana en Instagram que ayuda a entender la cultura, tradiciones e idiosincrasia del Reino Unido a través d...
2021-02-1428 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Adventures of a Rookie Motorcyclist - Lynn O'Reilly : 16Lynn O'Reilly wasn't expecting how her new passion would help her connect with her husband, with nature and even with strangers.Today Lynn shares her love for riding and a few short stories covering her trips and adventures.Listening to her had me wondering if I would be brave enough to have similar adventures with Dave, my husband.Lynn took up adventure motorcycling in 2012 when she met her now-husband, Peter, who had been riding for a few years. He said that there were two things that he loved to do...
2021-02-0930 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"The Success Hustler - Galya Westler : 15Galya Westler was a TEDx speaker in 2016. Today she continues to deliver inspirational talks around the world about blockchain for businesses such as finance, HR, social networks and the health industries.Hearing Galya gives her TEDx talk four years ago, I found myself relating to her. I had to meet her, so I reached out, and we became friends immediately.I am thrilled she agreed to be my guest for the show. Although her busy schedule, she found time to have a conversation and share a story with us. Galya is a hard-working, passionate person who's alwa...
2021-01-2538 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Un Baritono en Utah Conectando Latinoamericanos con Diferentes Proyectos - Gonzalo Peña : 14-1Gonzalo Peña comparte su historia de cómo se integró al Coro de la Utha Opera como barítono y el el objetivo por el cual creo su podcast "InnoLatino." Gonzalo es un podcaster con un pasado muy ecléctico. Su experiencia cubre campos como Gestión de Negocios, Finanzas, Relaciones Internacionales, Artes, Gestión sin Fines De Lucro, y Agencias Humanitarias. Gonzalo ha tenido el privilegio de trabajar con organizaciones prominentes como las Naciones Unidas, Standard and Poor's y la Cruz Roja Americana del Gran Nueva York. También presta servicio como Ministro en la Iglesia de J...
2021-01-1728 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"From a Successful Engineer to Passionate Energy Healer - Gail Christel Behrend : 13Gail Christel Behrend takes us on her spiritual journey that eventually led her to explore human energy and alternative healing as a side-vocation. A graduate of the Barbara Brennan School of Healing (BBSH) in Florida, she has been an energy practitioner in Vancouver Canada for the last 20 years.Gail is an engineer, teacher, writer, and speaker. She shares her story of experiencing a spontaneous spiritual opening that changed her life, transforming her from skeptic to seeker midway through a successful 20-year engineering career.In addition to her corporate training development business, she also offers public w...
2021-01-1132 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How To Listen To One's Body - A Personal Healthy Journey From A Naturopath - Doctor Lelia Sahabi : 12Dr. Leila Sahabi. ND joins me to share her health journey and how she learned to better listen to her body. Through her own struggling experience, she tells us to trust our body as "we know our body the best way and form." She's passionate about employing naturopathic therapies to treat the patient rather than the condition. I found it refreshing that she doesn't suggest many expensive assessment panels or numerous supplements unless there is a specific purpose.Laila is staying current by attending several courses a year to learn the newest protocols in her f...
2020-12-1836 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Leadership Lessons From A Long Time Sports & Recreation Pro - John Mills : 11John Mills takes us through his successful career in sports. It all started when he became a teacher, and from there preparing, persisting, following his passions, eloquently communicating his vision, and seizing the right opportunities. John has an impressive resume. He was previously Assistant Deputy Minister for the Province of British Columbia and President of the Calgary Olympic Development Association (now WinSport Canada). More recently, he was Chief Operating Officer of the Richmond Olympic Oval. A Richmond iconic building designed for speed skating at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. John is also a board member for “Own The Podium” & Chair o...
2020-12-0833 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Leaving What You Know To Find Adventure, Love, and Happiness - Kristie Yung : 10Kristie Yung takes us on her journey of upending an excellent marketing career and stable life in Vancouver to completely changing directions and leaving it all behind to pursue a new dream of travelling around the world for a year while working remotely.Almost two years later, she's thriving in her business, living in Europe with her finaceé, has a baby on the way and loving life.Kristie is a social impact marketing strategist. She runs her own business from her home in Ericeira, a small Portuguese surfing town. An avid traveler, she’s visited and...
2020-11-3039 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How To Transition From Corporate Work To Self Employment - Jonathan Wong : 9Jonathan Wong was an accomplished CPA, CA accountant who had his life's path set until he found himself reevaluating his direction when he became a father. He decided to make some drastic changes to spend more time with his wife and son. Combining his creativity and artistic skills with his passion and knowledge of cars, Jonathan founded Custom Car Posters. Custom Car Posters started with a clear mission: creating the absolute best posters and prints for car enthusiasts. He provides customized art that car aficionados can proudly hang on their garage or office wall. Jonathan off...
2020-11-2334 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Going From Burnt Out To Internal Mind-Body Connection - Keri Mayall : 8Keri Mayall is the founder of Avid Earthling and has a unique passion for empathy & efficiency. She has been a people, project and productivity-focused leader in the technology industry over the last 15+ years. She helped mentor teams & deliver projects in top Fortune 500 companies such as Electronic Arts, Disney Online Studios & lululemon. Keri is also a single Mom, a Certified Reiki Master Practitioner, Career Journey + Mind-Body Empowerment coach for women. Keri's mission at Avid Earthling is to elevate humanity with self-compassion & inner peace strategies to create expansive results in clarity, purpose, healing, career, prosperity & wellbeing -
2020-11-1739 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"If You Can’t Save The World Help Those Who Can - Martin Butler : 7Martin Butler says he can't save the world, but he can help those who can. Raised in England, he immigrated to Canada to look for greater possibilities. Armed with a background as a statistician and the clarity to put a couple of personal epiphanies into action, he latched onto a unique opportunity to fill a niche helping university researchers obtain government grants. Enjoy!Send BEHAS a text.Support the showTo Share - Connect & Relate: Share Your Thoughts and Shape the Show! Tell me what you love ab...
2020-11-0934 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Lessons Of A First Time Author - Jennifer Butler : 6Jennifer L. Butler is a technical writer for the Canadian academic research community, an avid traveler, and a hip swing dance instructor. In the past, she also worked as a teacher and a sound engineer. She can now also add being a published author to her list of accomplishments. Her book is titled “Boom & Bust, The resilient women of Historic Telegraph Cove.” This BC bestseller covers the stories of the 25 pioneering women who settled in this remote BC community.In this podcast, Jennifer talks about her decision to create this book, the difficult process...
2020-10-3050 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Death-Defying Drama On The Mountain - Janine Morgan : 5Janine Morgan recounts one of her adventures. British Columbia is well known for its spectacular beauty, particularly its mountains crisscrossed with gorgeous hiking trails. Janine talks today about her attempt of The Lions Binkert Trail. It’s a difficult hike even under normal conditions. This time it turned into a terrifying, grueling ordeal. Reflecting back on that day Janine reminds us of the importance of listening to our gut feelings and intuition, and the dangers of mother nature.Janine is an enthusiastic friend, a cool mom, a dedicated school teacher, and also happens to be the wife of Orr...
2020-10-2739 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"How May's Angels Guided Her Life - May Tabet : 4May Tabet was born in Lebanon and spent twenty years living through war. Today's episode focuses on who May calls her angels and her happy moments. The people who contributed to her life, and helped shape the person that she is today. It was her angels that supported her through hard times. She takes this opportunity to tell us about them, and how much of a blessing they have been in her life. May is a dedicated mother to two wonderful sons Alex and Zayn, and a loving wife to her charming husband, Nabil. She really enjoys her w...
2020-10-2633 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"A Volunteer Experience in Guyana - Orrett Morgan : 3Orrett Morgan takes us to Guyana. He talks about his volunteer work supporting the Guyanese people in improving their technology. He donated his skills there for 6 months. It taught him life lessons about privilege, and possessions, and left him with a love of Guinean culture.He is a splendid man. I met him and his wife, Janine at a gym back in 2009. It immediately struck me how meticulously well put together they both were. It then didn’t take long for me to notice how they’re also knowledgeable, caring and kind. They demonstrate these qualities with every in...
2020-09-2839 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"Reflections for an Immigrating Arriving to Canada - Tim M. : 2Welcome to Episode #2.Today's guest is Tim. A great family friend. Tim came to Vancouver from Scotland in 2001.Tim The Magnificent is a handsome, hard-working, intelligent and sensitive family man. He exudes enthusiasm and is overflowing with dirty humour. He’s a fantastic cook and shares a passion for Liverpool Football Club with Dave, my husband and previous guest.Today Tim reflects on the most challenging five years of his life when he traded a rewarding, well-paid career in Scotland to build a family life in Canada. Enjoy!
2020-09-2229 min
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS A STORY "BEHAS"When a Backpacking Middle Eastern Adventure Goes Wrong - Dave Menis : 1Dave Menis takes us back to 1991, where he recalls an action-packed Egyptian adventure from his youth. A wonderful trip takes a sudden terrifying turn that has the potential to become disastrous.Dave is my best friend and husband. Dave was born in Antwerp, Belgium, grew up in Liverpool, England, lived in Texas, Israel, Germany, Switzerland, and settled with me in Vancouver, Canada. He speaks five languages. He's witty, astute, and more artistic than he believes. Dave enjoys chatting about life's meaning, the state of the world, and his beloved Liverpool Football Club.Let's enjoy his...
2020-09-1830 min