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Life Conversations with a TwistThe Great Stress Reset: Simple Tips and Tools to Stay Steady with Tammy Allen“Stress is growth. It's the driver of evolution itself. Stress is what creates everything. We need to reframe the very meaning of stress so that we don't fear it.” —Tammy AllenSome days, life feels like one long sprint where stress keeps piling up faster than clarity. There are moments when the world pushes harder than expected, and it becomes tempting to believe the pressure means something is wrong. It may be worth considering that stress could be pointing toward growth instead of defeat.Tammy Allen brings decades of real-life experi...
2025-12-0444 min
Life Conversations with a TwistReset With Kindness: How Simple Choices Improve Home Life Fast with Teresa Ramirez“Personal pain is as unique as a fingerprint, and you never know what somebody's going through. Always be kind.” —Teresa Ramirez The piece reflects on how the lack of everyday decency can weigh on us, and introduces a conversation that offers practical, hopeful ways to cultivate kindness. Teresa Ramirez shares how a school tragedy inspired her lifelong commitment to nurturing compassion in families and communities. She shows how small, intentional acts of kindness shape our character and help us respond well in difficult moments. The conversation promises relatable stories and actionab...
2025-11-2733 min
Life Conversations with a TwistFibromyalgia Made Manageable: Small Habits to Calm Stress and Pain with Tami Stackelhouse“As patients, especially with illnesses like fibromyalgia where your doctor really doesn't know what to do with you, it's our responsibility to educate ourselves as much as possible.” —Tami StackelhouseSome days your body sends signals you can’t quite explain and no one seems to have answers. It can feel like you’re carrying a weight that doesn’t show on the outside. There’s a better way to understand what your body is trying to tell you.Tami Stackelhouse walks through the long road from years of pain and confusion...
2025-11-2040 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMoney Without Fear: How Small Steps Lead to Financial Empowerment with Lacy Garcia“The only way you're going to be able to grow wealth and get ahead is to start to do that today.” —Lacy GarciaMoney stress does not get quieter, it compounds— late bills, confusing advice, and life changes make it louder. But this does not mean you failed; it means you need a clearer map. Small, practical moves paid consistently will change your life more than one sweeping overhaul.Lacy Garcia turned a difficult personal money moment into Willow, a wealth-tech platform that matches people with financial advisors trained to work wit...
2025-11-1347 min
Life Conversations with a TwistTrue Belonging: The Inclusion Ripple Effect with Hannah Ponsford"Being part of something is an essential human need. When you feel excluded, it becomes a real barrier in life. Don’t be too afraid to say the wrong thing. Be more focused on asking the right questions." —Hannah PonsfordWhen you’re seen as different, every day can feel like an uphill climb—and those closest to you often hurt quietly alongside, trying to bridge two worlds but unsure how. The longing for real acceptance and togetherness runs deep on both sides, and too often, everyone ends up feeling alone.Hannah...
2025-11-0631 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEmpowerment Unplugged: Find Your Power Beyond Labels with LaNysha Adams"Empowerment is not something someone gives you. It's energy within you. The best another human can do is create conditions where your empowerment can shine, but YOU hold it." —LaNysha Adams You don’t have to wait for someone else to hand you your power. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by labels, stuck in a rut, or wondered who you really are beneath all the roles you play, this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what empowerment really means—on your own terms.LaNysha grew up surrounded...
2025-10-3034 min
Dear body, I'm listeningHow Real Connection Supports Healing (Even When You're Exhausted) with Heather Nelson"Push your life to be the life that you want and not accept that it's just the way it is. Every choice that you make should be toward loving the life that you have." —Heather Nelson Connection isn't just a feel-good extra. It's a lifeline when the world feels heavy and invisible battles make us want to shut down. Isolation, overwhelm, and invisible struggles don't need to be our whole story; even small acts of reaching out can reshape everything. The truth is, connecting with the right people and sharing our messy middle is stronger th...
2025-10-291h 06
Life Conversations with a TwistBusiness Bravery Hacks: Simple Ways to Lead Boldly with Cerys Goodall"Be brave. You have nothing to lose… All you have to do is say ‘yes, why not me?’, and go for it, because more doors will open to you than you could ever imagine." —Cerys GoodallSome days, running a business feels like you’re juggling too much and still falling behind. The pressure to do it all, be everywhere, and never drop the ball is real—and it’s exhausting. But there’s a smarter, braver way to build success that doesn’t require perfecting it all and burning out.From biotech lab...
2025-10-2341 min
Life Conversations with a TwistLipedema Life: Living Boldly with Invisible Illness Despite Medical Roadblocks with Donna Piper"Really listen to yourself. You know more about your body and health, and if you really think that the answers you're getting from your providers are not in alignment with what you know, continue to dig." —Donna PiperSome days, it feels like your body is working against you—and no one else gets it. You try every diet, every doctor, and still get told it’s all in your head. The truth is, invisible pain is real, and you deserve to be heard, not dismissed.After a lifetime of health...
2025-10-1653 min
Life Conversations with a TwistFrom Lost in Translation to Owning the Conversation: Tips for Breaking the Language Barrier with Erika Warner"It's not too late, and you're not too old, you just need to learn in a way that is meant for your age." —Erika WarnerHave you ever felt like you’re stuck on the outside, wishing you could speak up and truly belong? And have you ever wondered if learning a new language as an adult is just too hard, or if you’ll ever feel confident in a new country? You’re not alone—and there’s a smarter, kinder way forward.Erika Warner’s story starts with her own strugg...
2025-10-0940 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe New Rules of Abundance —Real Talk on Money and Meaning with Laura Rotter"Don't avoid looking at your money. Gamify it somehow to actually look at what's coming in and what's going out. Be a master of your money." —Laura RotterFeeling overwhelmed by bills, family demands, and the pressure to keep up? You’re not alone—so many of us are hustling just to stay afloat, wondering if we’ll ever feel secure or truly satisfied. What if there’s a smarter, saner way to handle money and life, no matter where you’re starting from?Laura spent nearly 30 years on Wall Street befor...
2025-10-0251 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMessy Life Meets Audacity: How to Rise Anyway with Erika Rothenberger"If we don't change, we die. If we don't grow, we become stagnant." —Erika Rothenberger What if the messiest parts of your life are actually the moments that shape you most? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by juggling work, family, and your own dreams—or doubted if you’re doing enough—this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what it means to be bold when life gets real.Erika Rothenberger’s journey started in hard hats and steel-toe boots, but it didn’t stop there. After surviving a traum...
2025-09-2541 min
Life Conversations with a TwistPersonal Podcast— 50th and My Bday!"Every day is different. You never know what you're going to get. Some days are good, some days are bad, and I think we just have to continue on." —Heather NelsonLife can feel like a never-ending juggling act—family, work, dreams, and the curveballs that come out of nowhere. If you’re tired of pretending it’s all easy, or wondering how anyone keeps it together when things get messy, you’re not alone. On her 43rd birthday, Heather opens up about her year of big changes, from the ups and dow...
2025-09-1830 min
Life Conversations with a TwistHealing Trauma: How Your Subconscious Mind Sets You Free with Dr. Tara Perry"When the brain is tired, stressed out, it just wants to watch television, drink a beer, and go to sleep, and that's not where change happens." —Dr. Tara PerryIf stress, anxiety, or past pain keeps showing up no matter what you try, you’re not broken—you’re human. Healing is possible, even if it hasn’t worked before. You deserve more than just coping—you deserve real relief. There’s hope, and it starts with understanding your own mind.Dr. Tara Perry spent decades helping people heal chronic pain and trauma...
2025-09-1140 min
Life Conversations with a TwistBreaking the Rules: Beauty, Boldness, and Boudoir with Liz Hansen"When you can love yourself and appreciate yourself, that's when you can go out into the world and love others. Peace on earth starts within. If you hate yourself and you hate your body, it is hard to love and serve others." —Liz HansenTired of feeling like you have to hide or fix your body before you can feel good about it? Maybe the real power move is showing up as you are and letting go of the old rules about beauty. Imagine what could change if you gave yourself permission to...
2025-09-0435 min
Life Conversations with a TwistBreak the Mirror Rules and See Yourself Differently with Beckie Kullberg"You get to decide your worth. No one can give it to you. No one can take it from you when your foundation is based on how much you love yourself. Loving yourself isn't egotistical, it's not selfish, it's a gift that you give yourself so that you can give to the world." —Beckie Kullberg Hating your body is exhausting. It steals your joy, warps your confidence, and turns every mirror into an enemy. What if you could break that cycle—not by changing your body, but by changing the way you see i...
2025-08-2836 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhy We Deserve Better Than Tampons— And The Health Risks No One Told You with Arielle Loupos"When you're in tune with [your period cycle] and you recognize what phase of the week, or the month you're in, it's a game changer. And I just encourage women to embrace that, in addition to choosing the best possible menstrual option that supports your body." —Arielle Loupos Tampons and pads aren’t the only way—and for a lot of us, they’re not even the best way. Most of what we use every month was designed decades ago, with little thought for comfort, health, or the planet. There’s a better opti...
2025-08-2134 min
Life Conversations with a TwistSimple Health Shifts That Can Change Everything After 40 with Terry Tateossian"The weight loss and the fitness and the nutrition are just the gateway into that whole experience. Don't give yourself a timeline—that's the first sign of sabotage right there." —Terry Tateossian Ever feel like your body and mind didn’t get the memo on how you should feel in midlife? The energy dips, the stubborn weight, the nagging sense that you’re not quite yourself anymore—it’s enough to make you wonder if this is just “how it is” from now on. What if it’s not?Terry Tateossian is a hea...
2025-08-1449 min
Life Conversations with a Twist60 & Just Getting Started: Redefining ‘Too Late’ with Tally Koren“Every difficult situation that occurs to me, I just turn it immediately to a plus, and that is something that gives me the ability to thrive, to shine, to give." —Tally KorenWho decided your dreams have an expiration date? The brutal truth? Society’s timeline for success is a myth—one that keeps brilliant people playing small while waiting for "the right time." But what if the most powerful chapters begin when we stop listening to the clock?Tally Koren, an internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter and producer, spent decades defying industry...
2025-08-0740 min
Life Conversations with a TwistParenting Tweens and Teens: Setting Boundaries Without Breaking Connection with Aliah Singh, Caitlyn Severin, & Hannah Takajo“Let them. The clothes, the style— it’s going to change. The point is they want to be seen and they want to feel understood. You, accepting whatever from they’re in that moment and rolling with the changes gives them that freedom to figure out who they truly are.” —Caitlyn Severin“What’s important is, at the end of the day, what is the feeling that your daughter walks away with when she thinks about you and your relationship, not the little nitty gritty day-to-day things.” —Aliah Singh"It's not too late. This i...
2025-07-311h 01
Life Conversations with a TwistFinding the Gift in the Tough Stuff with Rhonda Farrah“It’s the failures, it’s the adversity, it’s the sorrow, it’s that not so good effing stuff that is essential to have you be your highest and best self.” —Rhonda FarrahMost of us spend years trying to outrun our past, hide our pain, or wait for life to finally go our way. But what if the real breakthrough comes from embracing the mess, not escaping it? If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or like you’re living on autopilot, you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless.Rhonda...
2025-07-2448 min
Journal Entries162. The Secret to Networking for Introvert Executives & Entrepreneurs (Without the Overwhelm) | Guest: Heather NelsonI used to write my "elevator pitch" in my phone's notes app before networking events. Like, word-for-word what I'd say if someone asked what I do. Because the thought of blanking out and stumbling over my words while some extrovert waited for me to get to the point? Absolutely not.Here's what my guest, Heather Nelson, taught me: the most successful business relationships aren't built by the person who talks the most.Topics Covered:Why traditional networking advice doesn't work for introvertsThe biggest networking mistakes that actually repel potential connectionsHow to transition from online-only...
2025-07-2236 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMirror Talk: Making Peace with Your Reflection with Audra Bryant"You deserve to be loved and to love yourself— flaws and all. And you can move powerfully from that." —Audra Bryant Perfection is a myth—real beauty begins the moment you dare to show your scars.We spend so much energy hiding our scars—physical or emotional—believing they make us less worthy. But what if embracing those imperfections is the key to real confidence, deeper relationships, and a life that feels truly free? If you’ve ever felt trapped by self-doubt or the pressure to be perfect, this episode is your permissi...
2025-07-1738 min
Life Conversations with a TwistBranding Made Simple: What Really Works (and What Doesn’t) with Puja Malhotra“I don’t necessarily think that the logo and website you launch with is going to be your forever. You will eventually outgrow it.” —Puja MalhotraYour brand isn’t your logo—it’s the feeling people get when they think of you.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by branding, stuck chasing perfection, or unsure how to stand out, you’re not alone. The truth? The most memorable brands are built on authenticity, not just aesthetics. Forget the pressure to have it all figured out from day one. Puja Malhotra is...
2025-07-1030 min
Life Conversations with a TwistFrom Self-Doubt to Self-Mastery: The Counterintuitive Hack That Changes Everything with Amy Chambers“Self-fulfilling prophecies are real things. It's not going to happen for the person who says it's not going to happen. But if you convince yourself that you’re going to make this happen, you'll achieve whatever it is. Your brain will look for ways to prove you right.” —Amy Chambers The difference between who you are and who you want to be begins with a single moment of radical self-belief. And that moment often arrives not when you feel strongest, but when you're most vulnerable—when you're willing to admit you don't have...
2025-07-0339 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe Healing Plant: Cannabis Myths vs. Medical Miracles with Aspen Noonan"If you just get the check mark of done, you just beat out a lot of people. And if you just do that every single day- one more check mark- by 27 you're the CEO of a telemedicine company." —Aspen NoonanModern medicine has a dirty secret: sometimes, the cure is worse than the condition. What if there was a natural alternative that could manage pain, reduce anxiety, and improve quality of life without a pharmacy's worth of side effects? Cannabis is proving to be that game-changing solution. Cannabis has been shr...
2025-06-2635 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe Art of Getting Noticed: Marketing Secrets for Small Businesses with Jensen Savage"Business is so much more than an idea. You have to know metrics and all the external factors that are coming into play when it comes to establishing a business." —Jensen SavageEver feel like you're shouting into the void of endless online noise? What if your marketing could actually cut through the clutter and connect with real customers? Imagine transforming your business from invisible to irresistible, without breaking the bank! Jensen Savage is a marketing expert who has navigated the complex world of business growth across multiple industries. As the...
2025-06-1932 min
Life Conversations with a Twist90,000 Career Hours: How to Make Your Work Meaningful (Not Just Profitable) with Georgi Enthoven"You build it, you don't find it. Occasionally, it comes landing in your lap, but most people build it into their lives." —Georgi Enthoven We spend roughly 90,000 hours of our lives working—that's one-third of our entire existence. What if those hours could be more than just a paycheck, but a profound journey of purpose and passion? Imagine transforming those 90,000 hours from a mundane countdown to a meaningful mission that lights you up from the inside out.Georgi Enthoven is an entrepreneur, author of "Work That's Worth It," and a global impac...
2025-06-1240 min
Life Conversations with a TwistBroken But Not Beaten: Rediscovering Joy and Purpose After Losing a Loved One with Dr. Kimberly Hubenette“There is a grief journey. It's always going to be there. Yet you have to learn how to live for yourself, for your person, and how they would want you to live.” —Dr. Kimberly HubenetteGrief is a universal language, but few truly understand how to speak it with courage and hope. This is not surprising as loss doesn't have an instruction manual. But some survivors and thrivers have discovered an unexpected roadmap to healing that rewrites their entire life story. Dr. Kimberly Hubenette is a remarkable entrepreneur and resilience expert...
2025-06-0541 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMask Off: The Unspoken Battles of Ambitious Women Nobody Talks About with Amy Kemp“When you employ a survival behavior past the point of needing it, it becomes really damaging.” —Amy KempSuccess isn't just about what you accomplish, but what you silently overcome. The truth is, we are living in a world where every achievement comes with a hidden emotional price tag that nobody really talks about. Amy Kemp is a powerhouse coach, entrepreneur, author, and the brains behind the Habit Finder assessment, helping women unlock their true potential and design the life they've always dreamed of.Tune in as Heath...
2025-05-2940 min
Life Conversations with a TwistReimagining Farewell: Celebrating a Life Well-Lived with Lindsey Nickel“[Death] can happen to anybody anytime. So just have something in place for the loved ones, just to make it smoother and easier for them.” —Lindsey NickelDeath comes for us all, but how we remember those we've lost can be beautiful and healing. Yet our culture often treats death as a taboo subject, leaving families feeling lost and unprepared. But what if we could transform grief into a celebration that truly honors a life lived?Lindsey Nickel started as a wedding planner in Napa and discovered a calling in helpin...
2025-05-2234 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMy Next Journey/Career Focus“I still want to be known as the connector, and I will do that in every way possible.” —Heather Nelson Life doesn't happen to you, it happens through you—and sometimes, that means rewriting chapters that no longer serve our soul's most authentic script. And in the quiet moments between hustle and hope, we find that reinvention isn't just possible—it's our most powerful act of self-love. Get ready for a no-holds-barred conversation that's part personal revelation, part life manual as Heather shares her next journey—from walking away from event...
2025-05-1517 min
Life Conversations with a TwistBeyond One Path: How to Explore Multi Interests Without Burning Out with Stefanie Lauren“You are a worthy human being. It doesn't matter what you have. It doesn't matter who you are. It doesn't matter who's in your life; you absolutely matter, and you are worth doing it.” —Stefanie LaurenEver feel like you're juggling a million dreams but can't quite catch them? What if your scattered interests were actually your superpower? Imagine turning your curiosity into a roadmap for an extraordinary life.Stefanie Lauren is an entrepreneur and host of the Broken & Enough podcast. With over 20 years of corporate experience in retail and sports...
2025-05-0854 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe COO's Guide to Business Domination: Strategies for Scaling Smart with Melissa Franks“Every day, you get to make a choice about what you are opting into. You can always make a different choice tomorrow. You can always make a different choice today.” —Melissa FranksEver feel like your business is a puzzle with missing pieces? What if you had a secret weapon who could help you connect those dots and turn your entrepreneurial vision into a thriving reality? The magic happens when strategic insight meets practical execution—and that's where a game-changing operational expert becomes your business's best friend.Melissa Franks is...
2025-05-0138 min
Life Conversations with a TwistRisk-Taking 101: Unexpected Ways to Crush Your Comfort Zone with Tara Polley"Know your value. Don't ask for permission to take up space. Just get out there and start doing things. We have one life, and we don't get to go bac,k and we have no do-overs. It doesn't matter if people are judging you. The people that are judging you are normally sitting on their couch not doing anything, but judging you. And so if you're out there doing the thing they're judging, you're already winning." —Tara PolleyOne word is all it takes— “Yes.” When you choose "yes," you're not just...
2025-04-2441 min
Life Conversations with a TwistPassive Income Secrets: Turn Your Property into a Cash-Generating Machine with Madeleine Raiford-Holland "At the end of the day, you're only as good as the result that you're able to get people." —Madeleine Raiford-Holland The most successful entrepreneurs understand that money flows where creativity and strategic thinking intersect. In today's dynamic economic landscape, diversification isn't just a strategy— it’s transforming passive potential into active income.Madeleine Raiford-Holland is a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from corporate sales to building a multi-faceted business empire in short-term rentals and coaching. With a strategic approach to business and lifestyle design, she empowers entrepreneurs to reimagine their professional potentia...
2025-04-1739 min
Life Conversations with a TwistLearning Differently: Insider Secrets to Effective Special Education Support with Annalise Puentes and Bethany Deniz "It's not just about accessing education—parents want more than that for their kids. A lot of times, they want to know what can make their children thrive." —Bethany Deniz"There was just this big web, and we lost a year to two years with kids missing intervention. And what we know developmentally is that kids need it early, and they need it often." —Annalise PuentesLearning differences are not roadblocks but pathways to extraordinary understanding and growth. When we shift from seeing challenges as limitat...
2025-04-1039 min
Life Conversations with a TwistRethinking Talent: The Competitive Advantage of Neurodiversity in the Modern Workspace with Claudia Scott“It is so important to have the right education in the workplaces that will teach people that neurodiversity has shifted from being something that we see as a negative to how can the perspective of a neurodiverse worker help my company or benefit my team.” —Claudia Scott The future of work demands a radical reimagining of talent, where differences are not just accepted but celebrated as strategic advantages. By embracing different cognitive styles, organizations can tap into a wellspring of creativity, innovation, and problem-solving that traditional hiring practices overlook. Claudia Scott is...
2025-04-0328 min
Life Conversations with a TwistUnlock the Secrets to Thriving Through Perimenopause with Ali Zuur-Arnerich“People who are successful, whether on a health journey or in life, are not more motivated than the rest of us. They just have better habits.” —Ali Zuur-Arnerich Perimenopause and menopause are not just hormonal shifts— they are a profound transition that can redefine a woman's sense of self, power, and purpose. Therefore, when we embrace this transformative time as an opportunity to reclaim our vitality, the physical, emotional, and mental changes of midlife don't have to be a struggle anymore.Ali Zuur-Arnerich is a holistic health coach and expert in women's mi...
2025-03-2735 min
Life Conversations with a TwistElevate Your Events: Secrets the Pros Use to Wow Guests with Melanie Zelnick“There's going to be peak times where it's really busy, and then we're going to have down times where it's slow. And understanding what those cycles are and being comfortable with them makes it possible for anyone to stay in the industry, knowing that chaos is not always chaos.” —Melanie ZelnickIt's a whole new ballgame out there!The events world is going through some wild changes these days, and event planners are having to get super creative and innovative to keep up with what clients and guests want. Melan...
2025-03-2033 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEmbracing Vulnerability: Lessons from a Transformative Retreat with Marcy Bravo Tang“You need to ask for help… At the end of the day, you get resentful because you feel like people aren't there for you, but they don't know how to be there for you, because you're not clear on what you need.” —Marcy Bravo Tang A lot of people tend to write off the idea of retreats because they think it's all just a bunch of "woo-woo" nonsense. But the truth is, retreats have a remarkable power to unlock profound personal transformation. They offer a sacred space for us to finally confront those deep-seat...
2025-03-1340 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe Night Stalker Victim Journey with Ellen Govan“Even though it was a terrible, traumatic thing to go through, life is wonderful.” —Ellen Govan Richard Ramirez, infamously dubbed the Night Stalker, was a notorious serial killer whose reign of terror gripped California between 1984 and 1985. Convicted of 13 murders along with numerous other violent crimes, he was sentenced to death in 1989. Ramirez's gruesome acts left an indelible mark on history, earning him a place among America's most feared criminals until his death in 2013, making him one of the most notorious criminals in American history. A victim of the N...
2025-03-061h 02
Life Conversations with a TwistFrom Principal to Nutrition Coach with Katie Barr“Shaming them [kids] about their food choices is more detrimental than one piece of candy.” —Katie BarrThe food we consume is more than just a sustenance— it's a reflection of our values, our culture, and our connection to the world around us. By mindfully choosing what we put on our plates, we have the power to nourish not only our bodies but also our communities and the planet. Hence, embracing a holistic approach to eating can unlock a world of vibrant health, sustainable living, and profound personal transformation.Katie...
2025-02-2752 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEntrepreneurship a.k.a Being a Boss: Proven Strategies to Fearlessly Build Your Dream Business“As an entrepreneur, you feel like you need to know the exact plan. And honestly, you have to be okay with the unknown.” —Heather NelsonTo walk the path of entrepreneurship is to redefine success on your own terms, to carve out a legacy that is uniquely yours, and to inspire others with the power of your resilience.For Heather Nelson, this entrepreneurial spirit has been the driving force behind her remarkable journey. After honing her skills in the hospitality and events industry, Heather made the bold decision to take the le...
2025-02-2043 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEducation with Larkin O’Leary“We recognize that there's a problem. We are losing teachers every day, our funding, our budgets. We cannot rely solely on teachers to advocate for themselves. We need to be the community members who stand up and advocate for our teachers, advocate for our schools, and advocate for our kids. Our community relies on all of us to come together for the greater good.” —Larkin O’Leary Education has the power to shape the future, yet our current system often falls short of its transformative promise. Outdated practices and a la...
2025-02-1344 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhen Venting Meets ReInventing: Tips for Effective Strategic Journaling with Samantha Hawley“We're afraid of what we might uncover, which stops people from journaling. Strategic journaling is tough. It's a brave thing to go beneath the surface level.” —Samantha HawleyIs your mind a cluttered attic of unfinished thoughts and unexpressed emotions? What if you could transform that mental chaos into a wellspring of clarity and purpose? Imagine having a secret weapon that turns your inner turmoil into a roadmap for personal growth and emotional freedom.Samantha Hawley is a journaling expert and podcast host who helps women navigate life's challe...
2025-02-0532 min
Life Conversations with a TwistRetreats: Why Women's Retreats Are the New Happy Hour“[Retreats] allowed me to have some self-discovery and the courage to face the fears and have those hard conversations. It is truly changing my life.” —Heather Nelson Are retreats a luxury for the elite or a necessity for the soul? Many dismiss them as "woo-woo" indulgences, but what if they're the key to unlocking our true potential? In a world that never stops, could stepping away be the boldest move we make?Heather initially approached retreats with skepticism. However, after experiencing the transformative power firsthand, she now co-hosts the Empowe...
2025-01-3025 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhy Self-Love Has Changed My Life with Audrey Rose“If you stop pouring into yourself, the transformation might taper off.” —Audrey Rose Self-love is not just a simple buzzword, it's a transformative practice that can change the course of our lives. When we learn to see ourselves with compassion and acceptance, we unlock the door to true happiness and fulfillment. It's a journey that requires courage, but the rewards are immeasurable.Audrey Rose is a retreat host and podcaster who has dedicated her life to helping women reconnect with their authentic selves. After a personal journey of spi...
2025-01-2342 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEmpowering Service Providers: Strategies for Cultivating Community and Achieving Success with Emily SerenoS3 Ep17 Episode Shownotes:“What is happening is happening to you, but it doesn't define who you are, it doesn't change who you are. It doesn't make you any less credible in your business because you want to talk about it. It doesn't make you lazy because you have to go down to the status quo in your business for a little while while you focus on helping yourself.” —Emily SerenoProviding exceptional service is the cornerstone of any thriving business. But how do you cultivate a service-driven venture that not on...
2025-01-1652 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEmpowering Nonprofits, Empowering Communities: How Capacity Building Unlocks Opportunities for All with Mariya YurukovaS3 Ep16 Episode Shownotes:“Most people don't go to school thinking they will end up working in the nonprofit space. So there is really a talent pipeline for nonprofit professionals that can feed the talent needs of the nonprofit sector which is ever-growing and ever-expanding.” —Mariya YurukovaNonprofits are the unsung heroes, quietly transforming communities and empowering those in need. Yet, the challenges they face in securing talent and funding can be daunting. How can we bridge the gap between deserving causes and sustainable support? Mariya Yurukova is the CEO...
2025-01-0954 min
Life Conversations with a TwistCelebrating a New YearS3 Ep15 Episode Shownotes: New year, new possibilities! As the calendar flips, it's the perfect time to reflect on the past and set intentions for the future. What dreams are you ready to bring to life in 2025? Heather seems to have it all figured out— a thriving business, a passion for empowering women, and the ability to juggle it all with grace. How does she do it?Tune in as Heather shares her secrets for getting excited about the new year, from reflective journaling to strategic decluttering and goal-setting. Disc...
2025-01-0227 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe Heart of Hospitality: Lessons from a Successful Female Business Owner with Diane MinaS3 Ep14 Episode Shownotes:“For someone in hospitality, the greatest gift is to serve others.” —Diane MinaBuilding a successful business is no easy feat. It takes a whole lot of passion, perseverance, and strategic vision to make it happen. And when it comes to the hospitality industry, the challenges can be even more intense. But the ones who rise to the occasion? They often uncover some seriously valuable insights that can inspire and guide others on their own entrepreneurial journeys. In this we're diving deep into the keys to sustai...
2024-12-1952 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhy Enneagram with Bekah BurnsS3 Ep13 Episode Shownotes:“Healing is not like a one-size-fits-all thing…The circumstances might look different, but there's a lot of principles that we can apply that the Enneagram brings into the picture that gives us a clear path forward.” —Bekah BurnsAre you seeking to improve your relationships, enhance your leadership skills, or simply gain deeper insight into the human experience? Self-discovery is now made simpler using Enneagram. Enneagram is a powerful self-discovery tool that provides a framework for understanding the nine distinct personality types. By exploring our motiv...
2024-12-1239 min
Life Conversations with a TwistThe Power of Parental Leadership in Nurturing Young Visionaries with Delisa AbrahamS3 Ep12 Episode Shownotes:“When we recognize that we have so much more to give, we stop playing small.” —Delisa Abraham Ever wondered what it takes to juggle a thriving career, raise an inspiring child, and make a meaningful impact on the world? Delisa Abraham's story is one of resilience, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of purpose.Delisa is a dynamic leader, author, and parental coach who has dedicated her career to empowering others. With a diverse background that spans the military, corporate, and entrepreneurial realms, Delisa has harness...
2024-12-0555 min
Life Conversations with a TwistMidlife Priceless: The Rebirth of Your Authentic Self with Sairan AqrawiS3 Ep11 Episode Shownotes:“There is no midlife crisis. It's not a crisis. You reborn your skills and talent after [your kids] leave. Because now, you have the wisdom and the time. You can start your own. This is the best time!” —Sairan Aqrawi Raise your hand if you've ever felt stuck in a midlife rut. Or maybe you're craving a fresh start after your kids leave, but you're not sure where to begin. Well, in this week’s episode, we are talking about midlife priceless, a time to ditch the...
2024-11-2844 min
Life Conversations with a TwistDefying the Odds: How a 13-Year-Old Overachiever is Rewriting the Playbook on Success with Galilee ArgaS3 Ep10 Episode Shownotes:“If you want to go for it, you will do it no matter what your age.” —Galilee ArgaAge is just a number, and it's never too early or too late to chase your dreams and make a difference. Galilee is a 13-year-old dynamo who's already running her own successful balloon business, Free Spirit Balloons, while also excelling in school, sports, and extracurricular activities. This driven young girl has her sights set on a college scholarship to Stanford, where she hopes to continue her volleyb...
2024-11-2130 min
Life Conversations with a TwistPsychic Medium Updates with Jenessa WyattS4 Ep9 Episode Shownotes: “Using spirituality to control people with money is disgusting.”—Jenessa WyattThe captivating world of psychic mediumship takes center stage in this thought-provoking episode, as we delve into the profound connections between the spirit realm and the earthbound. Jenessa Wyatt is a highly sought-after psychic medium based in Northern California, with over 3,000 clients and a thriving business spanning stage shows, group readings, and private sessions. Known for her warm, engaging personality and unwavering commitment to her craft, Jenessa has earned a loyal following of clients...
2024-11-1446 min
Life Conversations with a TwistDeclutter Your Space, Declutter Your Mind: Mastering the Art of Letting Go with Landra BartaS3 Ep8 Episode Shownotes:“Order brings me a certain amount of peace.” —Landra BartaFeeling like your home (and your life) is just a little too...overwhelming? It's like there's just so much stuff, so many thoughts, and it can all feel a bit suffocating. But the truth is, the key to finding that much-needed clarity and breathing room could be as simple as a little decluttering.Landra Barta has mastered the art of decluttering, transforming both her personal space and her life. After naviga...
2024-11-0848 min
Life Conversations with a TwistOrange Theory Coach with Heather CamachoS3 Ep7 Episode Shownotes:“Movement is medicine.” —Heather CamachoOrange Theory is a popular fitness franchise that offers heart-rate-based interval training workouts. The classes combine cardio, strength, and power training to help members achieve their fitness goals. With studios across the country, Orange Theory provides a unique and challenging workout experience for fitness enthusiasts.Heather Camacho is a seasoned Orange Theory coach with 8 years of experience. In her current role at Orange Theory headquarters, she provides business consulting and support to studios, ensuring they delive...
2024-10-311h 00
Life Conversations with a TwistSouth Asian Women In America, Whose Professional Lives Have Been Upended By The Restrictive H-4 Visa with Varuni SinhaS3 Ep6 Episode Shownotes:“Make a list of the good versus the bad. [You] will realize that the mind tends to gravitate towards the bad, but the list of good is always longer.” —Varuni SinhaThe H-4 visa— the bane of many immigrant spouses' existence. Imagine being highly skilled, educated, and eager to work, only to be trapped in a legal limbo, unable to contribute your talents. The H-4 visa stripped Varuni Sinha of her independence and sense of self, plunging her into a deep depression. She went from bein...
2024-10-2452 min
Life Conversations with a TwistReflecting on Last Year’s Retreat Experience with Heather NelsonS3 Ep5 Episode Shownotes:“Learning is what makes you grow. It's what makes you challenge, what makes you excited for what's to come, and makes you realize what's important in life.” —Heather Nelson Heather's latest retreat was a total rollercoaster! One minute, she was chilling by the pool for a dreamy sound bath, and the next, she was powering through her hosting duties despite feeling under the weather. But leave it to Heather to turn lemons into lemonade— she still managed to lead an epic goal-setting session that left everyone fired up and re...
2024-10-1730 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhy You Should Vote NO on Measure J with Dayna GhirardelliS3 Ep4 Episode Shownotes:“We need to feed people, and if we're going to do that, we need to do it responsibly.” —Dayna GhirardelliMeasure J, a controversial ballot initiative in Sonoma County, aims to restrict the size of local farms and animal operations. If passed, it could devastate the county's thriving agricultural community, putting family-owned businesses and thousands of jobs at risk. The measure's true goal is to eliminate animal agriculture entirely by 2040, even though farmers are already committed to sustainable and ethical practices.Dayna...
2024-10-1037 min
Life Conversations with a TwistFamily Estrangement, Particularly Between Mothers And Daughters with Jodi LaRae CunninghamS3 Ep3 Episode Shownotes:“I'm waiting at the sunset, in the light of the moon for tomorrow, where they'll come running on the horizon.” —Jodi LaRae CunninghamIt can be such a heartbreaking experience when someone just drifts away and cuts off contact. It can happen for all sorts of reasons but whatever they are, it can be really tough to deal with. The good news is, that there are ways to work through it and find a path towards healing, even if the relationship can't be fully repaired. ...
2024-10-0338 min
Life Conversations with a TwistDating a Narcissist with Allyn AmerongenS3 Ep2 Episode Shownotes:“You can go when you want to go. You deserve something more than that. You're worth more than that.” —Allyn AmerongenNarcissistic partners can be the ultimate masters of manipulation— one minute they'll shower you with love and the next they'll tear you down. They’ll slowly chip away at your confidence until you're questioning everything. But you know what? You're stronger than their games! Our guest this week, Allyn Amerongen, has been through the wringer with a narcissistic ex. But instead of...
2024-09-2655 min
Life Conversations with a TwistWhy I say NO to Social Media with Carly BurrS3 Ep1 Episode Shownotes:“The last thing I want is to lose connection with the people who matter most to me.” —Carly BurrThe social media pandemic has really taken over, hasn't it? It seems like everyone is constantly glued to their phones, scrolling endlessly through the highlight reels of everyone else's lives. It can be so easy to get caught up in the comparison trap and feel like we're just not measuring up. But you know what they say— comparison is the thief of joy!
2024-09-1947 min
Bioenergetics BeatBoost your brain with supplements Dr. Michael Nelson and Heather GrayOn episode 28, Michael Nelson is a functional medicine
practitioner and visionary dedicated to improving and optimizing mood, mind and
memory. With over three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Nelson has helped
over 10,000 patients worldwide attain optimal health. His clients include
A-list celebrities, elite athletes and Olympians.
As a Founder/Formulator driven by his depth of commitment
to his patients, Dr. Nelson has founded and created his own FDA-registered,
cGMP-certified, USDA organic manufacturing facility in Reno/Tahoe. He takes
pride in offering high-potency formulations direct to customers, saving them
time and money.
...
2024-04-1030 min
Confessions with Jess and CindyTransitioning From Consultancy to Agency with Heather NelsonToday, we are super excited to introduce Heather Nelson, Founder and President ofat boutique fundraising consultancy, BridgeRaise. Her agency is dedicated to forging corporate partnerships for mid-sized charities. In this episode, we'll explore her journey from an individual consultant to the leader of a thriving firm and discuss her strategic shift to the agency model.Key Highlights:The Agency Advantage: Dive deeper with Heather as she shares how her passion for teamwork and client success steered her towards running an agency. Juggling HR, hiring, and maintaining profitability while being a compassionate boss, Heather g...
2024-02-2241 min
Life Conversations with a TwistEmbracing the Next Chapter with Heather NelsonWelcome to a special solo episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist." In this introspective and inspiring installment, I take center stage to share a deeply personal and exciting journey—a journey of transition, self-discovery, and the pursuit of a new chapter in life.Last year was filled with achievements, challenges, and pivotal moments. I reflect on the accomplishments and lessons learned during this transformative period, which ultimately led to a momentous decision—leaving behind the security of a full-time job to embark on a daring adventure as an entrepreneur.This episode serves as a be...
2023-09-2118 min
Tesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastSecret Invasion - S01E05 "Harvest" & S01E06 "Home" Discussion & Review[Spoilers for Secret Invasion "Harvest" & "Home"]
Double episode chatter this week to make up for our SDCC-related absence last week!
All hope for humanity rests on Fury's shoulders so he sends in the big guns...G'iah. Heather was decidely not a fan of how the episode and series ended up, while Curtis defends some of the choices and plot points from the finale.
What did you think of this episode of Secret Invasion? Was the CGI decent or terrible? Do you think we'll see a bad-ass Nick Fury in "The Marvels"? Hit...
2023-08-0334 minTesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastSecret Invasion - S01E04 "Beloved" Discussion & Review[Spoilers for Secret Invasion "Beloved"]
We learn some poetry, Heather was right about G'iah, and Rhodey is done pretending. Meanwhile, Fury and his wife have irreconcilable differences.
What did you think of this episode of Secret Invasion? Did you want Fury to shoot Priscilla? How would you rate the Secret Service if they were your Uber driver? Hit us up with your thoughts @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2023-07-1823 minTesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastSecret Invasion - S01E01 "Resurrection" Discussion & Review[Spoilers for Secret Invasion "Resurrection"]
Tesseract TV and Nick Fury return to Earth! Talos and Fury learn of a clandestine invasion of Earth by Skrulls. Curtis has a unique theory about Gravik, Heather thinks Fury has become a bad spy, and we all mourn [redacted].
What did you think of the first episode of Secret Invasion? Do you have high hopes for this series? Hit us up with your thoughts on this episode @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to t...
2023-06-2833 minLife Conversations with a TwistReminder to be Kind with Heather NelsonEpisode Details:I decided to get back to doing some solo episodes, where I talk about a topic that might inspire and empower people. I have so many amazing conversations with people and would love to share them with others. Today is a reminder about Being Kind. The world is crazy and if we just put some kindness out, it can only benefit everyone! Contact Me:Follow Me IG: @heathernelson.lifeWebsite: heathernelson.lifeSupport th...
2023-06-0117 minTesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Discussion & Review[WARNING - Spoilers for "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3"]
After a long hiatus we're back with more Tesseract TV! We wanted everyone to remember us before we come back in full force this June with Secret Invasion.
We go on a big-hearted emotional rollercoaster as we finally get details on how Rocket Raccoon came to be. The Guardians are back together, but maybe not for long.
Heather hates orphans, we both keep forgetting that Star Lord exists, and Curtis admits he didn't really get...
2023-05-2644 min
Frontier FMA Corporate Fundraising Convo with Heather NelsonJust because corporate fundraising feels complicated does not mean it is. It’s also not a money buffet that charities can just show up to for funding. It requires strategy, skill, and a little bit of patience. On this episode, Ben sits down with Heather Nelson of BridgeRaise to discuss the ins and outs of corporate fundraising, why charities seek corporate partnerships, the shadow side of corporate funding, and how to take your first steps as a charity into the space. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Getting to know He...
2023-04-1250 min
Frontier.FMA Corporate Fundraising Convo with Heather NelsonJust because corporate fundraising feels complicated does not mean it is. It’s also not a money buffet that charities can just show up to for funding. It requires strategy, skill, and a little bit of patience. On this episode, Ben sits down with Heather Nelson of BridgeRaise to discuss the ins and outs of corporate fundraising, why charities seek corporate partnerships, the shadow side of corporate funding, and how to take your first steps as a charity into the space. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in... Getting to know He...
2023-04-1250 min
Small Nonprofit: Fundraising Tips, Leadership Strategies, and Community-Centric Solutionsemployee volunteering with Heather NelsonSend us a text“Everybody pays, nobody pays. Because I think one of the most important principles that we put in place with our clients around corporate is transparency” - Heather Nelsonemployee volunteering with Heather NelsonIs corporate volunteerism trendy right now? Absolutely! Should you still include it in your corporate giving strategies? Probably.In this episode, I sat down with Heather Nelson of Bridgeraise, and talked about how your nonprofit can benefit from corporate volunteerism and how to get started with building a strong relationship with your corp...
2023-01-2436 min
The Whole Horse Podcast with Alexa LintonWH94 | Collaborative care + unpacking food rewards with Heather NelsonIt wouldn't be a new season without a podcast episode with Heather Nelson! Our fun and funny conversation unpacking positive reinforcement training, food rewards (and how to use them safely), how to do horse care, like feet, wounds, teeth and vet visits, collaboratively with your horse to greatly reduce stress for everyone, and why it's totally ok to not have an agenda when it comes to your horses (or the rest of your life), kicks off season six of the podcast (how has it been this long already?!). This season promises to be packed with great conversations, with new...
2022-12-051h 07Tesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law S01E08 "Ribbit and Rip It" Discussion & Review[Spoilers for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law "Ribbit and Rip It"]
Welcome Matt Murdock! The Very Good Lawyer™ finally makes his appearance, along with She-Hulk's super suit! The penultimate episode of the season has Curtis fangirling uncontrollably while Heather complains about insurance premiums.
Did you think this epsiode of She-Hulk was perfect? What are you expecting from the finale? Hit us up with your thoughts on this episode @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2022-10-1045 minTesseract TV: A Marvel PodcastShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law S01E06 "Just Jen" Discussion & Review[Spoilers for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law "Just Jen"]
One of us loved this episode and one of emphatically did not. Jen is invited to be a bridesmaid by an old high school friend and she has to be herself, not matter how much she wants to be She-Hulk this time. Back at GLK&H Nikki has a new partner in crime in Mallory Book and a client that loves how tall their office building is.
Did you love this episode like Curtis? Hate it like Heather? Or something in between? Hit us up...
2022-09-3029 min
Tesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#50 - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Spoiler Review[SPOILERS FOR DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS!]
Doctor Strange teams up with a mysterious teenage girl to travel across the bare minimum of the Multiverse.
While Heather fully expected *this* from Wanda, Curtis thinks it could have been handled better. We discuss character development and the lack thereof along with the benefits and drawbacks of trailers and spoilers.
Hit us up with your thoughts on Doctor Strange, Ms Marvel, She-Hulk, Phase 4 or anything else Marvel on social media @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Rate, review & su...
2022-05-2447 min
Dear Art ProducerNelson Luesse, Senior Integrated Print Produce, ArgonautNelson Luesse is a Senior Integrated Print Producer at Argonaut. He is a native New Yorker who, after a stint in the Navy, settled in the San Francisco area. His first job in advertising was at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners where he worked on Alaska Airlines, Starbucks, and Nike. Now with Argonaut he works on Cricket Wireless, NerdWallet, and the Zebra and enjoys developing his talents in all forms of production, not just print. In their conversation, Heather and Nelson explore the role of the producer and how some things have changed during the pandemic. ...
2022-03-1145 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#38 - Hawkeye S01E04 Review - Partners, Am I Right?[Spoilers for "Partners, Am I Right?"]
Clint and Kate have a Christmas celebration together, then recover the trick arrows with some help from the LARPers that Curtis loves to hate. Meanwhile a new character pops by and Heather is wondering how two best friends kept such monumental info from each other for years.
Hit us up with your thoughts on the episode and/or the series @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-12-1547 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#37 - Hawkeye S01E03 Review - Echoes[Spoilers for "Echoes"]
Clint and Kate meet the almost-head of the Tracksuit Mafia, Maya, while dropping hints about her Uncle along the way. Curtis has dire predictions for Clint's future, Heather is deeply concerned about traffic patterns, and someone is obviously cutting onions while we're on the phone.
Hit us up with your thoughts on the episode and/or the series @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-12-0943 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#35 - Eternals Spoiler Review[Spoilers for "Eternals"]
The Eternals, ancient beings who have been living on Earth and protecting humanity in secret for thousands of years, discover pretty much everyone has been lying to them. They fight with each other over the decision to save Earth.
Heather gets her Game of Thrones actors confused, Curtis auditions for a role as a Celestial in Eternals 2, and everyone hates on Sprite.
Hit us up with your thoughts on Eternals, Disney+ Day announcements or anything else @TesseractTV or email us at...
2021-11-1737 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#34 - Marvel Studios: Assembled - The Making of Black Widow & The Making of What If...?[Spoilers for "Black Widow" and all episode of "What If...?"]
We go behind the scenes with Marvel Studios: Assembled! Heather has thesis statements, Curtis is freaked out by technology and we decide we're the David Harbour of Podcasting.
(00:00) The Making of Black Widow
(28:30) The Making of What If...?
Hit us up with your thoughts on the episode and/or the series @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-11-0251 minLife Conversations with a TwistBeing OK with Change with Heather NelsonI reflect back on my interview with Darcey Elizabeth about being ok with change. Change can be a scary thing for most people, but I have taken the approach of it being a positive thing in my life. I hope I can give you a different perspective about embracing change in your life.Follow Me:IG: heathernelson.lifeWebsite: www.heathernelson.lifeSupport the show
2021-10-0715 minLife Conversations with a TwistEmbracing Change with Darcey ElizabethToday on the podcast, I chat with Darcey Elizabeth, another Podcaster of the Feeling Aligned Podcast. She shares with us the hard times that happened in her life- from going through a divorce at a young age, to leaving her son's father to becoming a Single Mom. She is killing it with her Full-Time job, Side hustle, being a Mom, and taking care of herself. I loved hearing how her struggles made her who she is today. Follow Darcey:Darcey ElizabethIG: Podcaster | Community Builder (@darceyelizabeth.co)Website: ht...
2021-09-3036 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#31 - What If...? S01E07 Review - What If... Thor Were an Only Child?[Spoilers for "What If... Thor Were an Only Child?"]
Thor, who never learned to be a good hero, throws an out-of-control intergalactic party on Earth. Maria Hill calls in the big guns, and Darcy calls in Frigga. Curtis isn't very excited about this one and Heather just wants to know where Hawkeye is.
Hit us up with your thoughts on the episode and/or the series @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. Please don't forget to rate, review & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-09-2824 min
How That HappenedHeather Nelson – The Future of the Solar Industry in the New NormalHeather Nelson is Co-founder and President at Seal Solar, a solar energy construction company which designs and installs solar energy systems for both residential and commercial applications. Seal was founded in 2012 and has grown quickly into one of the leading solar energy system providers in Arkansas. Heather started her career in the banking industry and served many years as a commercial lending officer until she co-founded Seal Solar with Josh Davenport. Heather was named the 2021 Business Executive of the Year. She holds an MBA at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a Marketing...
2021-08-0254 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast252: Banking, Mental Health, and Storytelling within Entrepreneurship with Heather NelsonSummary Glad to have you back to another episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast! Caleb Tally, Jeff Amerine, and Matthew Ward are joined by Heather Nelson, President, and Co-Founder of Seal Solar. Seal Solar is a solar design and installation firm out of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Understanding banking, taking mental health seriously, and using storytelling to educate and market have played a significant role in Heather's Midas touch success stories. Thanks for tuning in! Shownotes (0:54) Introducing Heather Nelson of Seal Solar (1:35) From Banking to Entrepreneurship
2021-07-1941 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#17 - Loki S01E01 Discussion[Spoilers for "Glorious Purpose"]
We're back! And so is Loki - a little thing like dying has never kept him down before. We get an introduction to the TVA, Loki realizes he isn't the most powerful force in the Universe (and neither is Thanos), and Heather already has a bone to pick about time travel rules.
Buckle your Time Twister and let's talk about the series premiere of Loki!
Hit us up with your thoughts on Loki, time travel paradoxes, the Friends Reunion or any random topics you want to chat about @TesseractTV or email us at tesseracttvpodcast@gmail.com. D...
2021-06-1545 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#11 - The Falcon and The Winter Soldier S01E02 Discussion[Spoilers for "The Star-Spangled Man"] Sam & Bucky are finally together and the UST is strong! Curtis is excited Isaiah Bradley is in the mix, Heather appreciates the art of good face acting, and neither of us can be bothered to care about the Flag Smashers.
Hit us up with your thoughts on The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, or anything else on your mind @TesseractTV, and don't forget to rate & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-03-2946 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#10 - The Falcon and The Winter Soldier S01E01 Discussion[Spoilers for "New World Order"] It’s time to hang out with 2/3 of the Sister Wives! We talk therapy, flippy-flips, vampires, and what the hell LAF stands for. Curtis gets mad at Sam for giving up the Shield and Heather is EXTRA thirsty this episode.
Hit us up with your thoughts on The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Zack Snyder's Justice League, or anything else on your mind @TesseractTV, and don't forget to rate & subscribe wherever you're listening to this podcast!
2021-03-2144 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#06 - WandaVision S01E07 Discussion!! Spoilers for Episode 7 of WandaVision - Breaking The Fourth Wall !!
We got the big reveal in this episode..or did we? With two more episodes to go we're still suspicious of everyone. Heather is willing to forgive dog murder if you've got a great theme song and Curtis is happy he got to see the stork and Monica got her Superhero Landing ™. Join us for a new episode as we question everything, including the meaning of life!
Don't forget to subscribe, rate & review! You can follow us on social media @TesseractTV.
2021-02-2144 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#04 - WandaVision S01E05 DiscussionSo HE showed up. A very special episode indeed! But who, what, where, why....HOW? This one has a lot of tangents. Curtis is still on brooch watch, Heather thinks Monica is acting sketchy and Wanda is definitely the villain. Unless she isn't. RIP Sparky.
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2021-02-0844 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#03 - WandaVision S01E04 DiscussionWe're in the real world! We rewind time in a non-Wanda way to catch up with Monica, S.W.O.R.D., Dr. Darcy and Agent Woo outside the Westview bubble (or hexagon, if you will). Curtis is in love with Monica and Heather is not in love with Wanda. At all.
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2021-02-0228 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#02 - WandaVision S01E03 DiscussionThings are getting weirder in Westview and we are into it! Pietro Maximoff is finally mentioned after six years of silence, Geraldine gets yeeted back to reality, Heather obsesses over hexagons and Curtis isn't entirely sure what a hexagon is. Did we notice anything of significance? Maybe. Are any of our theories going to come true? Probably not.
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2021-01-2527 minTesseract TV: A Marvel Podcast#01 - WandaVisionHey, welcome to Tesseract TV! We're excited for our first episode, but mostly we're excited to have new Marvel content to talk about. Listen in as Curtis and Heather share their reactions to the debut of WandaVision on Disney+. WARNING: Many spoilers, and hardly any meaningful analysis. Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter @TesseractTV - share your theories and observations or let us know of any segments you'd like to hear on the podcast. FOR THE CHILDREN.
2021-01-1834 min
Surviving to Thriving ⎢Nonprofit LeadershipCourageous money conversations in 3 easy steps with Heather NelsonIf you've ever felt uncomfortable asking for corporate fundraising, negotiating contracts or asking for a raise, you will benefit from today's episode. Discover how to have courageous money conversations in 3 easy steps in this episode where I talk to Heather Nelson, the founder of Bridraise. A bit about Heather: Heather loves fundraising, which is why she's been working with charities, volunteers, and donors for more than 20 years. Throughout her career, she's perfected the art of building the bus as she's driving it. She knows how to support charities develop their corporate partner programs...
2020-06-1736 min
Thomas Nelson Johnson Ferry Baptist Church College/SinglesEpisode 6 - Ten Commandments conclusion with special guest Heather Nelson - AudioJoin my wife, Heather, and me as we look at what it's like to read the Bible in 90 days, discuss the last 6 commandments (even though I say 5 multiple times in the episode) and get a glimpse into our marriage - for better (that's Heather) or for worse (that's me).
2018-11-1028 min