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Rebuilding Trust with Carol The CoachEnding The Silence About Sexual Addiction with Carol the CoachCarol the Coach will be interviewing Jace Downey who has vowed to break the silence around the issue of sexual addiction. On the brink of suicide, she turned her life around and decided to break the shame and guilt that can be a secondary result of this addiction. Every week 100's of people tune in on YouTube and social media to ask her questions about her experience about this addiction. Listen in as you too feel the strength that she manifests. How could your life be differen if you decided to give back and turn your shame into strength?
2025-12-051h 03Rebuilding Trust with Carol The CoachA Foundational Recovery Program That Starts with Unconditional Love with CTCAs a Sex Addict, can you love yourself despite the fact that you have an addiction. Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing Jace Downey who looks at sex addiction with an unusual perspective about the reason for your addiction. Jace explains that with addiction reaching epidemic levels, we are seeing a revolution in the recovery sphere, a whole-person holistic approach to healing. Yet, we risk the unnecessary suffering of countless people if we set the foundation wrong. In her work with people recovering from sex addiction, Jace Downey, founder of You Got This! Recovery discovered a core theme...
2025-12-0148 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 38: Our Final ChapterOUR FINAL EPISODE!As the sun sets on one chapter of our podcast, we welcome the dawn of another with open arms and reflective hearts. Today's episode is a tapestry of farewells and fresh starts, a celebration of Jace's and Kristelle's journey together and the anticipation of what lies ahead. We're raising a toast to the memories and milestones that have shaped our narrative, and as we turn the page, we invite you to join us in asking "how will I know I lived a good and successful life?"It's an intimate look at the...
2024-05-0329 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 37: The Power of Authenticity with Lucy RowellEver had to stifle your quirks to blend into a new job, or held back a thought that might spark change? Join Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey as we crack open the complexities of authenticity with Lucy Rowell, executive coach and podcast host extraordinaire, as we dissect what it means to bring your full self to work.As we unwrap the layers of 'Impactful Authenticity,' we reveal the dance of aligning actions with values, even when temptation beckons with a chocolatey grin. Lucy offers a treasure trove of insights on building teams that aren't just...
2024-04-2624 min
Stories, Success & StuffKristelle's on the MoveThis week on Stories, Success & Stuff, Kristelle's got her boarding pass in-hand and her work shoes on! She's been jet-setting to help cover the thrilling HBCU Basketball All Star Game alongside Mahogany Xan Communications and soaking up wisdom at PRSA's Counselor Academy in Palm Springs. With her schedule packed tighter than a carry-on, there won't be a fresh episode this week. But fear not, folks! Tune in next time for more adventures, laughs, and inspiration as Kristelle and Jace dive deep into the world of success and all the lessons in between.Catch up on past episodes...
2024-04-1101 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 36: In the Beginning of Jace & KristelleDive into the intricacies of our lives in this episode as we explore how our careers have been shaped by personal experiences. From high school hallways to life off the beaten path, we reflect on how our quest for purpose and stability led us down unexpected roads.But this isn't just about careers; it's a tribute to the people who supported us along the way. Meet our younger selves and the people who played a pivotal role in our journeys. From immigrant backgrounds fostering entrepreneurial spirits to parents who encouraged risk-taking, their influence is deeply ingrained in...
2024-04-0329 min
The Real Santa FeI Love New Mexico Stories: Kristelle Siarza & Jace DowneySend us a textBunny talks to Kristelle Siarza & Jace Downey about the work they do at Siarza, a New Mexico business, to help Asain owned businesses in Albuquerque and around the state. Jace and Kristelle are coworkers, friends and fellow podcast hosts. Learn more about what they're doing to improve their community in the episode. Links:Siarza websiteStories, Success & Stuff podcast Siarza InstagramI Love New Mexico blog pageBunny’s websiteI Love New Mexico InstagramI Love New Mexico FacebookBunny Terry's web...
2024-04-0234 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 35: Hustle & HeritageJoin Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey for an insightful journey with Mike Utaegbulam, founder of Black Digital, as we delve into the nexus of digital marketing and diversity. Discover how representation fuels aspirations and learn how injecting empathy into strategies can drive success. From the origins of Black Digital as a side hustle to its evolution into a powerhouse agency, Mike's candid insights offer valuable lessons for us all. Explore the key role of leadership in team growth and the challenges faced by minority-owned businesses in today's landscape. We celebrate cultural diversity while diving into both p...
2024-03-2838 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 34: Re's of LifeJoin Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey on this refreshing episode of Stories, Success & Stuff as they delve into the rejuvenating energy of springtime. Rewinding through memories and reflecting on the essence of "re-words," they explore the profound impact of resets and reboots in both personal and professional realms.Discover the power of revisiting your goals, reevaluating your strategies, and reigniting your passion. From navigating the unpredictable nature of business to finding solace in the midst of uncertainty, this episode offers invaluable insights for leaders and entrepreneurs alike. What's your Spring refresh? ...
2024-03-2129 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 33: Self-SabotageSuccess and failure both have the same determining factor - you! Today we're talking about one of the most common contributors to limited success, self-sabotage.If you've ever found yourself on the brink of success, only to throw a wrench in your own plans, you're not alone. Join Kristelle and Jace as we confess our struggles with being our own worst enemies and reflect on the subtle ways our minds can trip us up.Together we'll explore how recognizing and overcoming destructive patterns can pave the way for personal growth and lasting success. So, tune...
2024-03-0729 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 32: Loving Life with Wendy IrwinAre you who you think you are? Join Kristelle and Jace as they sit down with Wendy Irwin, an ICF certified coach, who enlightens us on the art of self-narrative and its crucial role in achieving happiness and success - as individuals and business owners. This episode is a journey of self-discovery, where we're sorting through the labels that comprise our identity and embracing the narratives that propel us forward. Wendy highlights the importance of fun as a catalyst for change and arms us with strategies to conquer procrastination and the paralysis of responsibility. Ready to reshape...
2024-02-2929 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 31: A Seat at the TableDive deeper into the vital intersection of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with hosts Kristelle and Jace in this compelling follow-up podcast episode. Brace yourself for a riveting conversation featuring Grace Garner, the trailblazing first Latina council member and mayor of Palm Springs, alongside Lauren Bruggemans, the visionary Director of Sustainability & Community Engagement at Visit Greater Palm Springs. Together, they explore the profound impact of DEI on various facets of society, from business and tourism to the overall success of a city.About Our GuestsGrace Garner, First Latina Mayor of Palm Springs & Council Member
2024-02-2344 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 30: Diversity DynamicsJoin hosts Kristelle and Jace on a thought-provoking journey in this week's episode as they delve into the pivotal role of inclusiveness, equality, diversity, and belonging (DEIB) in achieving success. Explore how embracing these principles can not only benefit organizations and individuals but also foster community and economic progress. From unraveling the transformative power of DEIB to confronting the barriers entrenched within both individuals and systems, this episode promises to ignite meaningful conversations and spark actionable insights. Tune in weekly and follow us as we continue to unpack powerful stories and insights that shape our world, one e...
2024-02-1429 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 29: Big Leader Energy with Ken JacobsJoin Kristelle & Jace for an insightful conversation with Ken Jacobs, an expert in executive coaching and PR agency leadership. Ken shares his wisdom on leadership development and personal reinvention, reflecting on success and professional milestones. We explore the transformative journey towards fulfillment beyond titles and the profound impact of leadership. Join us for an inspiring episode!Connect with Ken:Website: www.jacobscomm.comX: @KensViewsLinked IN: www.linkedin.com/in/jacobsconsultingcoaching/Taking the Lead Podcast: www.jacobscomm.com/taking-the-lead/ Complimentary Session: www.jacobscomm.com/contact A Siarza P...
2024-02-0930 min
Stories, Success & StuffSeason 2 TrailerYour favorite podcast is back We're bringing on new special guests, sizzling topics, plenty of laughs, and so much MORE!A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle Siarza Moon & Jace DowneyExecutive Producer: Kristelle Siarza MoonProducer: Jace DowneyVideo/Editing: Justin OtsukaWatch episodes at siarza.com/siarza-podcastFollow us on FB, IG, TT, YT and TW @siarzatheagencyFollow Kristelle @kristellesiarzawww.misskristelle.comFollow Jace @jacedowneyofficial www.jacedowney.com
2024-02-0101 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 28: Resolving ResolutionsWelcome back, dear friends! As we kick off the new year and our second podcast season, gratitude fills our hearts for your steadfast support. In this season, we continue to spin tales of triumph and self-awareness, weaving them into a vibrant tapestry of laughter and shared experiences, emphasizing that the journey of growth is best experienced together.We're all about realistic ambitions over here—celebrating the small wins, like remembering to fill up the car before the dreaded 'E' looms, and embracing those liberating "whatever" moments when plans go awry. Sharing a slice of our lives, from family his...
2024-01-3029 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 27: Endings & BeginningsThe season finale of our cherished podcast weaves together the rich threads that have colored our lives: from unforgettable hot air balloon rides and wedding vows to the heartache of loss and the triumphs of personal achievements. With laughter as our companion, we recount the ups and downs of the year and explore how endings and beginnings shape our success. Join Kristelle and Jace for Season One's final episode of Stories, Success & Stuff!A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle Siarza Moon & Jace DowneyExecutive Producer: Kristelle Siarza MoonProducer: Jace DowneyVideo/Editing...
2023-12-2831 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 26: Transforming TraditionsAs the holiday season approaches, we often find ourselves wrapped up in the warm embrace of tradition. But what happens when life throws us a curveball, and those cherished customs no longer fit our reality? This episode is a heartfelt journey through the evolution of holiday celebrations, from the silly quirks of a kickball team's Christmas to the profound impact of a loved one's illness on our festive routines. Laughter mingles with tears as we share stories of modifying time-honored traditions, proving that it's not only okay to adapt, but necessary for our happiness and stress management....
2023-12-1928 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 25: Content or Confined?Ever feel like you're walking a tightrope between being content in the present and striving for more in the future? We've been down that road as we juggled our daily responsibilities while nurturing our dream of making our company the top agency in the Southwest. Join us as we get real about the emotional side of ambition and how we dealt with the pressure of watching our visions come to life.As humans, we all grapple with the fear of stagnation and embracing the desire for stability. In this episode we are discussing harmony, self-acceptance, and the...
2023-12-0825 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 24: Kindness ChroniclesJoin Kristelle and Jace as they traverse personal stories of gratitude and kindness, sharing how these heartfelt experiences have played a crucial role in their success. We don't stop at personal stories, though. We also examine the power kindness holds in leadership and its significance in our societal fabric. As we welcome the holiday season, we remind ourselves and our listeners about the profound impact of kindness and gratitude. So, pull up a chair, lend us your ears, and let's start this journey of kindness together.A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle Siarza Moon & J...
2023-11-2923 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 23: You Asked, We Answered: Part DosJoin us for Part Dos of our Q&A this week. We're tackling inner conflict, working relationships, overwhelm, giving up and more! You asked. We answered. Catch it all now with Stories, Success & Stuff. A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle Siarza Moon & Jace DowneyExecutive Producer: Kristelle Siarza MoonProducer: Jace DowneyVideo/Editing: Justin OtsukaWatch episodes at siarza.com/siarza-podcastFollow us on FB, IG, TT, YT and TW @siarzatheagencyFollow Kristelle @kristellesiarzawww.misskristelle.comFollow Jace @jacedowneyofficial www.jacedowney.com
2023-11-2225 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 22: You Asked, We Answered: Part UnoThis episode is a little different – it's all about YOU! We took a dive into the questions you sent our way, and let's just say, it was a wild ride of insights, laughter, and a few unexpected twists! From curious to thought-provoking, your questions covered it all. We shared our perspectives, spilled some behind-the-scenes secrets, and maybe even revealed a surprise or two. So, grab your favorite snack, hit play, and join us for a Part Uno of our special Q&A.This episode is a celebration of our awesome community, and we could...
2023-11-1730 min
Stories, Success & StuffStories, Success & Stuff Episode 21: Ask Us Anything!We've got a huge week coming up and want you to be part of it!Kristelle and Jace are opening up the floor for YOUR questions. We welcome you to ask us anything! Want help with your 2024 business development planning? Looking for guidance with your marketing? Unsure of how much to pay for your new web build? Interested in hearing more about a story we've told? Looking to go deeper on an area we've discussed? You ask - We'll answer!Send your questions in at siarza.com/contact or DM us on IG @S...
2023-11-0814 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 20: Me, Myself & IdentityThough they may look ridiculous in today's episode, hosts Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey are brining you a thought-provoking exploration of identity and its profound influence on the pursuit of success. They share their personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, curiosity, and the grace of evolution in the journey of self-discovery. The episode challenges listeners to reflect on their own identities and consider how they define success based on their unique perception, values and beliefs. We're celebrating our 20th episode with a little twist; watch it now at Siarza.com/siarza-podcast!A Siarza...
2023-11-0237 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 19: Motivation StagnationStep into the latest episode of "Stories, Success and Stuff" as hosts Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey unravel the mysteries of motivation. From cat videos to candid conversations about leadership challenges and personal milestones, this episode unveils the raw, relatable side of staying inspired. Uncover the unexpected twists in the pursuit of success and explore why even the most accomplished leaders grapple with moments of uncertainty. If you're curious about the peaks, valleys, and surprising detours on the path to motivation, this episode is a must-listen! A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle Siarza Moon & Ja...
2023-10-1253 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 18: Grief's Part in SuccessHave you ever imagined grief as an unexpected side effect of success? In this episode of Stories, Success & Stuff, Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey navigate this seldom-discussed terrain, linking triumph and sorrow in a lively conversation. Uncover the transformative nature of grief as we explore how it can unexpectedly drive us towards success as well as join us along the journey. Don't miss out on this powerful catalyst for personal growth. Tune in to this enlightening discussion to better navigate the surprising intersection of grief and success!A Siarza ProductionHosted by Kristelle S...
2023-10-0641 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 17: The Marketing MindsetAre you tired of the 'if you build it, they will come' myth? It's time to shake things up in your business's marketing game! Join us in this electrifying episode where Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey roll up their sleeves and dive headfirst into the dynamic world of marketing. No more sitting on the sidelines wondering if your business will attract attention. It's time to take charge and master the art of self-promotion.In this riveting conversation, we strip away the fluff and get real about the challenges every business owner faces. Camera shy? Uncertain about...
2023-09-2942 min
Stories, Success & StuffEpisode 16: CelebrationsJoin hosts Kristelle Siarza Moon and Jace Downey in this episode as they uncover the transformative magic of celebrations. From personal to professional milestones, they explore how commemorating achievements can reshape our perspective.Discover the art of celebrating both big and small victories, and how it keeps the motivation alive on the journey to success. Explore the wellness benefits of taking time to relish your accomplishments in a world where self-recognition often takes a back seat.As the episode unfolds, learn the stress-relieving power of celebrations and gain insights on crafting meaningful, joy-filled moments for...
2023-09-2139 min