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Insights With MarciaThe Truth About Weight Loss Drugs: A Fashion Entrepreneur’s StoryEntrepreneur Hilary Gilbert shares her weight loss journey and fashion business tips. Join nurse practitioner Marcia as she interviews Hilary Gilbert, the founder of Bold Bungalow in Dallas. In this episode of Insights with Marcia, Hilary shares her successful journey with weight loss drugs and how they intersect with her life as a busy entrepreneur and mom. We discuss the "naturally slim" concept, balancing business and family in Garland, Texas, and why trying weight loss medications isn't an "all or nothing" commitment. Whether you're interested in fashion, wellness, or the latest in weight loss treatments, this conversation offers real...
2026-02-0643 min
Insights With MarciaWhy Your Team (and Marriage) Struggles with CommunicationMaster communication and find your purpose with Life Languages and Working Genius tools! Are you tired of miscommunication in your professional and personal life? In this episode of Insights with Marcia, executive producer and Prospective Quest founder Ronna Keller dives deep into two transformational tools: Life Languages and Patrick Lencioni's Working Genius. Learn how understanding your unique.
2026-02-0634 min
Insights With MarciaCrushed in Half: A True Story of 5 Severed Arteries and Divine MercyCrushed by a 10,000lb truck, Bruce saw angels and experienced a creative miracle. Watch now! In one of the most remarkable testimonies of faith and supernatural power, Bruce Van Natta shares his journey of surviving the unsurvivable. In 2006, Bruce was crushed under a 10,000-pound logging truck, severing five major arteries and nearly cutting his body in half. Doctors said there was no medical explanation for his survival, but Bruce saw two 8-foot angels sent by God to keep him alive.
2026-02-0634 min
Insights With MarciaBuilding Fenway Park in Texas: The Story of Home Run RanchFenway Park in Texas? How this wiffle ball field became a viral youth ministry. Want more Insights With Marcia?
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Discover the incredible story of Home Run Ranch in Bells, Texas! Stephen and Lana Newton join Marcia Upson to share how they built a world-class replica of Fenway Park in their front yard. What began as a wiffle ball field for their son has turned into a viral sensation featured on the Today Show and a massive student ministry serving over 140 teens weekly. Learn about their unique approach to youth mentorship...
2025-12-2250 min
Insights With MarciaThe Invisible Force Quietly Shaping Your LifeUse quantum physics, the Observer Effect, and visualization to collapse potential into reality. Want more Insights With Marcia? Visit www.patreon.com/insightswithmarcia
Harness the science of the unseen! Dr. Charity Kayembe of Glory Waves sits down with Marcia Upson to break down quantum physics principles—like the Observer Effect and wave function collapse—and show you how to use them to manifest success and a life of abundance. Learn how to leverage visualization, intention, and emotion to collapse waves of potential into your everyday reality. We also explore the quantum realm's view on time, entanglement, and co-c...
2025-12-1545 min
Insights With MarciaThe Gift of Christmas: Behind the Scenes of a Broadway-Scale ProductionGo behind the scenes of The Gift of Christmas: 1,100 cast, 72k tickets, and a 300-foot stage! Want more Insights With Marcia?
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And David Perceived He Was King (Referenced when discussing the life of David) https://a.co/d/9Y6HexD
Bible in a Year with Jack Graham (Referenced when discussing biblical study & discipleship) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bible-in-a-year-with-jack-graham/id1646273281
Cheryl Murff, a producer of The Gift of Christmas, joins Marcia Upson to reveal the scale of P...
2025-12-0959 min
Insights With MarciaThey Ran Six Miles a Day... Just for Food?! with Drew Forsberg | Insights With Marcia Episode 11Navy SEAL Drew Forsberg on Hell Week, the Military Mandate, and Defending the Constitution.
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Drew Forsberg's journey is one of supreme mental toughness and uncompromising commitment. In this powerful interview with Marcia Upson, the retired Navy SEAL Chief Warrant Officer reveals the grueling reality of SEAL training, the deep bond of the SEAL brotherhood, and the constitutional stand he took that risked his entire 22-year career.
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2025-12-0147 min
Insights With MarciaHow Anil Keswani Lost 100 Pounds and Kept It Off for 10 Years | Insights With Marcia Episode 10Anil Keswani: 100-pound sustainable weight loss. Lifestyle change beats dieting. Want more Insights With Marcia? Visit patreon.com/insightswithmarcia
Discover the incredible, long-term success story of Anil Keswani, who lost over 100 pounds and maintained it for a decade using the principles of Naturally Slim (now Wonder Health). Anil, a former CIO and special guest on Insights with Marcia, shares his transition from a 52-inch waist to a 38-inch waist, detailing the simple yet effective lifestyle changes that made all the difference. Learn his secrets to portion control, managing cravings, slowing down his eating pace, and w...
2025-11-1741 min
Insights With MarciaFreedom on the Flipside — From Addiction to Purpose with Danette Galvis | Insights With Marcia Episode 9In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Insights With Marcia, host Marcia Upson sits down with Danette Galvis, author of Kingdom RehabHer: Freedom on the Flipside — a book that blends real estate, recovery, and redemption.
Danette shares her remarkable journey from years of alcohol addiction to discovering her purpose: helping women rebuild their lives through faith, community, and sober living. As a successful realtor, author, and founder of RehabHer Recovery House, Danette opens up about the process of healing — and how rebuilding a home mirrors rebuilding a life.
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2025-11-1050 min
Insights With MarciaStruggling to Connect #bible to Real Life? | ft.Tonya Truster | Insights With Marcia Podcast Episode 8Retired teacher Tonya Truster reveals Abigail’s Ark Adventure—a faith-based children’s book series pairing modern dilemmas with Bible stories (Noah’s Ark, Good Samaritan). Plus her topical Scripture guide God’s Graceful Guidance for instant encouragement on anger, peace, Satan & more.
🔥 Learn the difference between isolating and insulating kids with God’s Word. Tonya’s upcoming 7-week Bible study shows how Jesus modeled strategic renewal.
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2025-11-0341 min
Insights With MarciaHow to Build Your Personal Board of Directors and Find Your Purpose | Insights With Marcia Episode 7Struggling to find your purpose and accelerate your career success? Don't wait until you're 48 like Ellen Bailey! In this powerful episode, Ellen, an executive development expert, shares the life-altering feedback that changed her career trajectory. Discover the simple, 2-step exercise that helped her define her passion and strengths. Learn the #1 quality that separates the most successful executives (hint: it’s humility, not intelligence) and how to build your indispensable Personal Board of Directors to reach your full potential. Stop being "average" and start building a life you love!
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2025-10-2742 min
Insights With MarciaThe Truth About Healthcare, Politics, and the “T-Rex Effect” — with Den Bishop | Insights With Marcia Episode 6Den explains that the government shutdown is primarily a "healthcare shutdown," focused on debating and discussing subsidies for individuals in the Obamacare marketplace. He reveals a "trap" set by the Biden administration in COVID-era legislation that temporarily and dramatically increased these subsidies, making coverage "free or next to free" for many people, but set them to sunset at the end of the year. This move forces Republicans to either increase the federal deficit by keeping the enhanced subsidies or face blame from Democrats for increasing the cost of healthcare when the subsidies revert to their original levels. The political...
2025-10-2053 min
Insights With MarciaFaith, Freedom, and the Fight for Our Future Ft. Nathan Shackelford | Insights With Marcia Episode 5In this compelling episode of Insights with Marcia, host Marcia Upson welcomes Nathan Shackelford, Director of F3 (Future of Faith and Freedom) and Associate General Counsel at First Liberty Institute, the nation's largest legal organization dedicated solely to protecting religious liberty. Nathan details First Liberty's unique and highly effective legal model, which boasts an astounding win rate of over 90% and an unparalleled 9-0 record at the U.S. Supreme Court , as he shares the inside story on landmark cases, including the Navy SEALs' religious accommodation fight, the Coach Kennedy school prayer victory which struck down the "Lemon Law" , and...
2025-10-1345 min
Insights With Marcia100+ Educational Moments & A 100-Pound Suit: The Making of Barney | Insights With Marcia Episode 4Diane Geracie, one of the co-creators of Barney, joins Marcia Upson on the "Insights With Marcia" podcast to reveal the untold story behind the iconic purple dinosaur. Discover fascinating, behind-the-scenes secrets about the show's massive success, including the fact that the Barney suit weighed 100 pounds and had an internal fan. Learn how they transitioned from a small studio to a major PBS production, filming 30 episodes and hiring a team of professionals, including an on-set teacher for the child actors. This episode also shares heartfelt stories about Barney's philanthropic mission, from his visits to hospitals to comfort sick children to...
2025-10-0623 min
Insights With MarciaThe Story of a Dinosaur and a Babysitting Co-op | Insights With Marcia Episode 3 | Ft. Diane GeracieDiane Geracie, one of the creators of Barney the purple dinosaur, shares the incredible origin story of the beloved character in this episode of "Insights with Marcia". Learn how the idea for Barney came from three moms, Diane, Cheryl Leach, and Kathy Parker, who all had babies at the same time and just wanted 30 minutes in the morning to get ready. Diane discusses the pivotal moment a trip to the State Fair with her 3-year-old son, Mat, changed the character from a bear to a dinosaur after she saw how captivated the children were. Discover how a small family...
2025-09-2922 min
Insights With MarciaWeight Loss Drugs Are TEMPORARY! | Insights With Marcia Episode 2 | Ft. Bryan McCulloughIn this eye-opening episode of "Insights with Marcia," co-founder of Naturally Slim, Marcia Upson, and successful participant Brian McCullough, who lost 90 pounds and has kept it off for 11 years, discuss the truth about modern weight loss trends. They tackle the recent buzz around GLP-1 weight loss injections and whether these drugs are a "magic pill". Marcia, a nurse practitioner, shares her decades of observation and explains that while these drugs may offer a fast solution, true, long-term success comes from learning how to have a healthy relationship with food. Brian, who used the Naturally Slim program to lose weight...
2025-09-2225 min
Insights With MarciaWeight Loss Program 25 Years Ahead of Its Time | Insights With Marcia Episode 1|Ft. Bryan McCulloughJoin host Marcia Upson for the first episode of Insights with Marcia, a new podcast exploring compelling stories and insights. In this episode, Marcia sits down with her first guest and friend, Brian McCullough, who filmed her popular weight loss program, Naturally Slim, for decades. Brian shares his personal journey and how he became a weight loss miracle himself, losing 90 pounds in six months and keeping it off for over 10 years. He reveals how the program's unique, common-sense principles allowed him to eat what he wanted—even hamburgers—while achieving his goals, and how it changed his life and his...
2025-09-1526 min
Insights With MarciaGet Ready for Insights with Marcia - Launching September 15th! |Insights With Marcia Episode 0I've spent my life helping people transform their health, mindset, and future. As a nurse practitioner and co-founder of the groundbreaking wellness company Naturally Slim, I've had the privilege of helping over a million people lose weight, reverse metabolic syndrome, and reclaim their lives without counting calories. Now, my journey has led me to something even bigger. I believe every story matters, and my new podcast, "Insights with Marcia," is where I sit down with incredible people who have been through something and came out better, wiser, and more purpose-driven. This podcast is for you if you've ever felt...
2025-09-1202 min
Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerMadison Radke Discusses Why You Should Eat Healthy at Work – BtR 177This episode takes a look at how our diet impacts our performance at work and why we should eat healthy at work.Madison Radke BioWhile a sophomore in college, Madison had hit a physical rut. She was not in the peak performance that she once was when she played high school basketball. The “College Fifteen” had struck, and it wreaked havoc on her confidence.Through education on nutrition and fitness, she was able to work out of that rut and stay out of it. Madison now helps clients ages 18 through 80-plus years old to do the same. Her passion to help...
2019-05-0835 minBeyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerShaping Podcasts With Podshaper Chris Mann – BtR 062Podcast Answerman Cliff Ravenscraft has advised podcasters for years audio quality is important for listeners. Poor audio quality can be a deal killer unless the content is absolutely a don't-miss.Musician and entrepreneur, Chris Mann, decided to apply his skills in digitally mastering music audio to the medium of podcasting. We had the pleasure to be at the beginning stages of Chris's endeavor. He edited episode 39 for us where we interviewed Marcia Upson from NaturallySlim.He's also done the edit and mastering for this episode.Success Comes from LeveragingThis episode was one of those experiences where Jerry did not have to...
2016-11-0832 minBeyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, CareerEat What You Want and Lose Weight the NaturallySlim Way – BtR 049Marcia Upson has helped over 25,000 people lose weight by teaching them about the eating habits of the naturally slim.Brandon and Jerry ask Marcia about the eating habits of "True Thins", the term she uses to describe those who seem to eat what they want and never gain weight.Also discussed: How to eat at a buffet and still lose weight What is most important in a food labelResources and LinksNaturallySlim.comBtR 037 - How to Lose Weight Without DietingGo to BeyondTheRut.com/capsho for your free 14-day trial and see for yourself.
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2016-08-0940 min