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Pathway To PurposeThe Fire Within: Brotherhood, Masculinity, and Healing in Nursing with Dr. Julian Gallegos | Episode 68In this powerful episode of Pathway to Purpose, Todd Angelucci sits down with his brother and fellow changemaker, Dr. Julian Gallegos — Assistant Professor and Assistant Head of Graduate Programs at Purdue University School of Nursing, board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and developer of the groundbreaking Manifest Theory of men’s health.From his years in the U.S. Air Force to his leadership in academia and men’s health, Julian’s story is one of courage, connection, and transformation. Together, Todd and Julian unpack:The origins of Manifest Theory — a framework exploring masculinity, health behaviors, and why men often...
2025-10-0931 min
Pathway To PurposeStrength, Discipline, and Purpose: A Conversation with Cody Deupree | Episode 67In this powerful episode of Pathway to Purpose, host Todd Angelucci sits down with Cody Deupree—retired Marine Special Forces, government contractor, and member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Cody opens up about his journey from growing up in rural Oklahoma to serving on deployments in Iraq and Syria and more, and how those experiences shaped his mission today.Together, Todd and Cody dive into the realities of military life, the importance of physical and mental resilience, and the timeless wisdom we can draw from faith, philosophy, and ancestral traditions. Cody shares practical in...
2025-09-081h 09
Coffee Break: Breaking the Cycle of Bullying in Healthcare, One Cup at a TimeEP 87: Wellness, Resilience, and Transformational LeadershipIn this deeply personal and transformative episode, I sit down with Todd Angelucci – a passionate advocate for men in nursing, a former Army medic, and now a mentor and coach – to talk about wellness, resilience, and transformational leadership.
Todd shares his extraordinary journey from healthcare professional to brain tumor survivor, and how that life-altering diagnosis led to a deeper understanding of himself, his purpose, and the wounds we all carry. Together, we unpack his experience, his transition into mentoring, and the unique challenges men face in nursing and healthcare leadership.
Todd also dives into his work...
2025-05-2837 min
Dare To Do Nursing DifferentlyDARE TO DO NURSING DIFFERENTLY: WITH TODD ANGELUCCIDARE TO DO NURSING DIFFERENTLY: WITH TODD ANGELUCCINURSE ENTREPRENEURS:Meet Todd Angelucci, RN, a passionate advocate for men in nursing and a leader in transformational self-leadership mentorship. From Army medic to critical care nurse, corporate healthcare leader, and now mentor, Todd's journey is a testament to resilience and purpose. A brain tumor survivor, he now helps professionals break free from limiting beliefs, master their thinking habits, and lead with authenticity in both life and career.Listen in to learn how Todd is daring...
2025-05-1520 minPathway To PurposeElevating Your Life: Spiritual Wellness and Personal Growth with Dr. Stanizzi | Episode 66True health starts from within. In this episode, Dr. Stanizzi joins us to explore the often-overlooked pillar of health: spiritual well-being. Together, we unpack how aligning your mind, body, and spirit leads to lasting transformation.
We’ll dive into the power of mindfulness, the role of faith in managing stress, and the personal growth that comes from embracing life’s challenges. This isn’t just about health—it’s about wholeness.
✨ Discover how nurturing your soul fuels your purpose.
💡 Uncover habits that align your inner world with your outer health.
2025-01-2846 min
Pathway To PurposeLiving Life on Purpose with John "Cadillac" Saville | Episode 65In this inspiring episode, Todd sits down with Connecticut radio legend John "Cadillac" Saville to explore his incredible journey in radio. John shares how he followed his dreams to become a renowned DJ, the role his deep faith plays in his everyday life, and the health routines that keep him energized.
John opens up about building meaningful relationships, staying inspired, and offers practical tips for leading a positive, purpose-driven life. Don't miss this heartwarming conversation filled with insights, humor, and wisdom from a true legend.
2024-12-0356 minPathway To PurposeFaith Through the Fire: Wendy’s Journey of Purpose Beyond Cancer | Episode 64In this moving podcast episode, Todd sits down with Wendy, a stage 4 cancer survivor, to share her incredible journey of resilience, faith, and purpose. Listen as Wendy opens up about turning her toughest battles into a deeper connection with her purpose in God. She reveals how she’s facing the challenges ahead with courage and conviction, offering inspiration and hope for anyone seeking strength in the midst of adversity.
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2024-11-0349 minPathway To PurposeNursing Resilience: Doing the Hard Things Without Breaking with Jessica Smith Dos Santos | Episode 63Todd is joined by Jessica, a nurse, and author of “Sh*t They Don't Tell You in Nursing School”. Together, they dive into the raw, unspoken truths of nursing—the emotional weight that leaves so many healthcare professionals drained, traumatized, and under-supported.
Jessica opens up about her 4-year writing journey, sharing insights from her book that chronicles the "trauma" that nearly took her down but ultimately fueled her mission to serve and support fellow nurses.
Todd and Jessica dissect the hidden struggles in the profession that few dare to talk abo...
2024-10-241h 01Pathway To PurposeReclaim Your Health: Expert Insights for Lasting Wellness with Dr Stanizzi | Episode 62Dive into a transformative journey of health and wellness with Todd, a registered nurse and transformational life coach, and Dr. Stanizzi, a seasoned Clinical Urologist with over 11 years of experience.
This podcast simplifies the complexities of modern health into easy-to-understand, actionable strategies. From hormone balance and anti-aging therapies to diet and weight management , they cover it all.
Dr. Stanizzi, recognized as a Top Doctor by New Hampshire Magazine in 2014, brings his medical expertise to uncover the truths about critical health issues many Americans face but don’t fully understand—such a...
2024-10-171h 24Pathway To PurposeBreaking the Overthinking Cycle: 7 Powerful Steps to Calm Your Mind | Episode 61Are you stuck in the endless loop of overthinking, unsure how to quiet your mind? In this episode, we guide you through 7 essential strategies to calm the storm within. From mindfulness to taking action, you'll discover practical tools to break free from anxiety, gain clarity, and reclaim control over your thoughts. Whether it's journaling or setting boundaries, these steps are designed to help you live with more peace and purpose. Tune in and start mastering the art of a quieter mind today!
There is a cure for overthinking!!
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2024-09-1510 minPathway To PurposeLoving Them Through It with Caroline Caprio | Episode 60In this inspiring episode, Caroline shares her remarkable story of triumph over one of the most challenging periods of her life. Diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumor, Caroline's journey is one of determination, resilience, and hope. She faced the daunting task of navigating the medical establishment to uncover her diagnosis, and through her successful surgery, she learned invaluable lessons and strategies that she now shares with us all.
Caroline's experience not only transformed her own life but also inspired her to create a foundation aimed at helping others facing similar battles. Her journey brought...
2024-07-071h 03Pathway To PurposeFrom Tumor to Triumph: A Journey of Faith and Transformation w/Chris Lane | Episode 59At a young age, Chris faced a harrowing brain tumor diagnosis that could have defined his life. Instead, he used this challenge as a catalyst for profound transformation. In this episode, Chris candidly shares his journey from feeling stuck and held back by his circumstances to embracing a life of victory and purpose.
Discover how pivotal changes and a deep connection with faith led Chris from victimhood to living an extraordinary life. Through heartfelt stories, Chris reveals the excuses that once kept him trapped and the inspiring individuals who propelled him to become more.
2024-06-031h 00Pathway To PurposeUnlocking Your Best Life: The Power of Super Clarity Episode 58I've got something truly exciting to share with you today. You know, for the longest time, I found myself wandering through life without a clear sense of direction. It was like I was stumbling around in the dark, not really sure where I was headed or what I truly wanted. But then it hit me like a ton of bricks—I was lacking clarity in every aspect of my life, and that was holding me back from living a truly fulfilling life.
In this episode, I'm diving deep into a powerful mindset shift that completely transformed my li...
2024-05-1221 min
Nurse Connect with Jenn Maul, RN49. Todd Angelucci's StoryNurse Connect Podcast Season 2, Episode No. 49
Meet Todd! A nurse now close to 30 years, and a great storyteller, he has so much diverse experience in nursing including medical device sales, business development for a home care agency, hospice and more! In 2020 he learned he had a brain tumor and while devastating, it totally changed his perspective and the direction of his life. He transitioned into coaching to support others and with his realistic yet supportive approach reminds us that we can do hard things!
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2024-04-0954 minPathway To PurposeHealth and healing after a health battle w/ Matt Ode | Episode 57Join us on Matt's incredible journey as he shares his inspiring story of battling stage 3C Testicular cancer at the young age of 24. From facing the depths of physical and emotional challenges to finding resilience and strategies that propelled him to not only survive but thrive. Through his experiences, Matt delves into the power of mindset, health, and healing after a life-altering diagnosis. Tune in for a story of resilience, hope, and the triumph of the human spirit.
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2024-04-061h 00Pathway To PurposeUnlocking Your Potential: Breaking Through the Excuses Holding You Back | Episode 56
In a world filled with endless distractions and obligations, it's easy to feel like we're spinning our wheels, not achieving the results we truly desire. But what if the key to unlocking our potential lies not in external circumstances, but within ourselves?
Join me on "Unlocking Your Potential" as I delve deep into the reasons why you might not be seeing the outcomes you want in your life. From examining where you invest your time to questioning the excuses that hold you back, this podcast is a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
Are you constantly...
2024-03-1619 minPathway To Purpose5 Things to Quit | Episode 55Welcome to another insightful episode of the podcast where we dive deep into personal growth and self-improvement. In this episode, Todd explores five powerful aspects of life that we all need to quit in order to embark on a journey of positive transformation.
Trying to Please Everyone: Todd discusses the pitfalls of constantly seeking validation from others and the importance of staying true to oneself. Discover how letting go of the need to please everyone can lead to authentic relationships and personal fulfillment.
Fearing Change: Change is inevitable, and Todd breaks down the reasons why...
2024-01-2923 minPathway To PurposeFinding Peace and Building Courage in the Middle of the Struggle with Chris Gathers | Episode 54Welcome to a transformative episode with Chris and Todd! Join them as they explore the art of genuine self-connection during life's toughest moments. Discover the keys to unlocking your personal values and mastering the art of self-care. In this impactful conversation, they unveil strategies to silence overthinking and conquer obsessive fears. Delve into the past, turning challenges into stepping stones for personal growth. Embrace fear, and uncover the path to building courage and embracing your authentic self. Tune in for an inspiring journey towards a deeper understanding of yourself and meaningful connections with others.
2024-01-081h 43Pathway To PurposeFaithful Growth: Navigating Life's Challenges for Spiritual Fulfillment w/Chuck Keels and Chris Grant | Episode 53Join Chuck Keels, Chris Grant, and Todd as they delve into the profound journey of faith-driven growth. In this enlightening conversation, they uncover the transformative power of embracing life's greatest obstacles as conduits for spiritual connection. Discover the strength in aligning with divine guidance, converting challenges into invaluable gifts, and navigating the intricate terrain of faith, purpose, and God's direction.
These three individuals, each with their own unique stories of brokenness and resilience, offer candid insights into their personal struggles and paths. Unearth the keys to unlocking a content, fulfilling life by confronting daunting trials such as...
2023-12-241h 30
Pathway To PurposeFinding God in Your Life with Chris Grant | Episode 52In this powerful podcast Chris Grant shares his transformative journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening in 'Finding God in Your Life.' In each episode, Chris explores the profound moments and subtle nuances where divinity intersects with our everyday experiences. Through engaging conversations, heartfelt stories, and insightful reflections, discover the extraordinary in the ordinary as we navigate the sacred path of finding God in the tapestry of our lives. Tune in for a powerful blend of inspiration, wisdom, and practical insights that will resonate with seekers of all backgrounds. Embrace the divine in the mundane with 'Finding God in You...
2023-12-171h 08Pathway To PurposeAre You, as a Man, Concealing Inner Struggles Behind an External Facade of Okay-ness? | Episode 51Join me on "Unmasking Masculinity," where we uncover the silent battles men face beneath the surface. Do you find yourself trapped in the facade of 'being okay' while silently struggling within? Whether it's the weight of expectations, financial constraints, career stagnation, or strained relationships, this podcast is your safe space.
From Someone who's walked the path of silent struggles, I delve into the unique challenges men encounter in today's world. We explore how societal norms hinder self-expression, limiting personal growth and fulfillment. It's time to shatter the stigma surrounding men's emotions and redefine what it truly means...
2023-12-1230 minPathway To PurposeA story of hope “Memoir of a True Airhead” w/ Brenda Nearpass. | Episode 50In this powerful podcast, Brenda shares her poignant story of battling brain tumors, uncovering hope in the midst of despair, and the miraculous power of love. Through her book, she unveils the raw realities of her journey, offering insights into the challenges she faced and the unwavering belief that propelled her forward.
Tune in as Brenda reflects on the profound impact of her faith, illustrating how it sustained her during the toughest times. Her story is not just about struggles; it's about finding humor in adversity, educating others about the complexities of brain tumors, and ultimately, discovering...
2023-11-2656 minPathway To PurposeDive deep into the world of understanding and healing strategies for PTSD w/Carly Doucette | Episode 49Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Carly Doucette, a Registered Nurse specializing in mental health, harm reduction, and the use of psychedelics for the treatment of complex PTSD (cPTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Carly, a mental health nurse and first responder, is also a fervent advocate for the mental health of healthcare workers.
In this powerful episode, Carly courageously shares her personal journey of childhood trauma and how it has shaped her life and career as an ER registered nurse and now mental heath nurse. Together, we explore the profound topics of overcoming fear, anxiety...
2023-10-151h 15
Pathway To PurposeThe Myth Around Discovering Your Purpose | Episode 48Are you on an endless quest to find your one true purpose, your grand "why" in life? Join me on a journey of self-discovery as we debunk the myth of the singular purpose and delve into the beauty of uncovering multiple "whys."
In "Beyond the Myth: Navigating the Purpose Maze," I challenge the conventional wisdom that tells us we should have just one overarching purpose. Instead, we explore the idea that life's purpose is a multifaceted gem, with each facet representing a different aspect of who we are and what truly drives us.
2023-10-0323 min
Pathway To PurposeAdjusting Your Relationship with Pain | Episode 47In this episode I look at learning to adjust our perception of how painful events show up in our lives. Learn some strategies on how to grow from them. Explore the meaning and message the pain is trying to reveal and ways to embrace it.
2023-08-1720 min
Pillars Of Wealth CreationPOWC #602 – Self-Storage in 2023 with Fernando AngelucciAre you tired of dealing with tenants, toilets, and trash? Consider investing in self-storage as the laws for it are incredibly landlord friendly as Fernando Angelucci explains today. Welcome to Pillars of Wealth Creation, where we talk about building financial freedom with a special focus in business and Real Estate. Follow along as Todd Dexheimer interviews top entrepreneurs, investors, advisers and coaches.
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2023-07-1743 minPathway To PurposeSocially Accepted Addictions That Can Wreak Havoc In Your Life | Episode 46
Ever wonder why despite your best efforts you seem to be stuck? Do you struggle with feeling not good enough? Now we have terms like imposter syndrome, overthinking and “shaming”. Do you have this need to succeed fueled by insecurity?
Many people are feeling bad about themselves on the insides and pretending that things are going well on the outside.
In this episode you will hear about these insidious addictions that may tell a story to why you may be feeling this way. Learn some signs that you...
2023-07-0733 min
Pathway To PurposeHow to uncover your purpose without searching far and wide w/ Matthew Cooksey | episode 45What is my purpose? A question often asked and many spend so much time trying to figure out or find. On a quest for purpose, people are often left feeling more frustrated and confused about their purpose or meaning in their life. In this amazing episode, Todd and Matthew Cooksey talk about some of the misconceptions about our finding purpose and uncovering it. Matt talks about how we can start to unblock ourself and learn to develop that deep inner knowing. Matthew Cooksey, a therapist and coach, shares how utilizing some powerful tools like IFS (Internal Family Systems) to lear...
2023-06-291h 26
Pathway To PurposeGetting to Base Camp with Mandi Chambless | Episode 44At 28 years old Mandi was handed a diagnosis of stage IIIc high grade serous carcinoma ovarian cancer, accompanied with an unforgiving 20% survival rate of 5 years. 14 years later she is not just surviving, but thriving. In support of women with ovarian cancer, she decided to embark on a once in lifetime trek to base camp at Mt Everest. Tune in to to this podcast to hear her experience and lessons learned along the way. She talks about why she decided to say YES to this once in a lifetime hike through the unforgiving terrain.
Mandi shares:
“I climbed...
2023-06-111h 05
Pathway To PurposeWe had it all wrong about procrastination! The REAL struggle with procrastination and how to HEAL with it! | Episode 43The REAL struggle with procrastination and How to Heal with it!!
Do you struggle with procrastination? Do you call yourself a procrastinator?
Do you fall into self deprecating self talk around procrastination?
You are not alone! Procrastination is area we all experience in our life. We all have tasks and goals that we attempt to delay or escape from. Learn how the procrastination cycle shows up in your life revealing feelings of overwhelm, failure and low self esteem.
Learn through creating some simpl...
2023-05-2819 min
Pathway To PurposeThe helping and healing through the hardest times. Krishna shares her journey caring for her dying adult child. | Episode 42Nic Wallace was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in his spine. Nic researched ways to heal it and when medical professionals told him the cancer was very rare, he took it on himself to heal. Through medications, treatments, surgery and alternative modalities he held off progression for some time. He beat the odds and the prognosis timeline the doctors gave him. His journey left him having tumor involvement in the spine and bone creating pain and mobility challenges. His strength and perseverance led him to the gym, he incorporated yoga and Jiu Jitsu to help heal an...
2023-04-2852 min
Pathway To PurposeGrowing while facing adversity with Mugisha Namwangwa | Episode 41As a young child, Mugisha faced extreme violence in Kongo and was forced to flee from home without his parents. He shares his struggle to survive and the journey which led him to enter another country in Africa. Hear his powerful story about how he learns to speak English, uses his passion to start a school that teaches refugee children how to read, write and speak English and life skills. Mugisha shares how facing adversity has taught him to develop self discipline, solve problems and make progress in life. He teaches his young students that even though they live in a c...
2023-04-011h 08
Pathway To PurposeIs your thinking keeping you from the joy and purpose in lifeTodd shares in this short clip about you habits of thinking and how to shift perspective to unlock joy in your life journey. You will hear some concrete tips on creating more joy and tapping into your purpose. You will learn on how your habits of thinking keep you stuck in the same patterns and ways to create lasting change.
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2023-03-0912 min
Pathway To PurposeLearning to heal through the hardest moments in life with Trevor Maxwell, founder of Man Up to Cancer. | Episode 39Trevor Maxwell is the founder of Man Up to Cancer and author of “Open Heart, Warrior Spirit: A Man’s Guide to Living with Cancer.” Trevor, 46, has been living with stage IV colon cancer since March of 2018. He has undergone five major surgeries, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and a clinical trial. He lives in Maine with his wife and two teenage daughters. He shares his inspiration and his journey helping men navigate the many challenges of cancer. Through his own journey he realized there were less men in support groups and the cancer community. He created a platform to help with the man...
2023-02-191h 11
Pathway To PurposeThe Joy of Recovery with Best Selling Author in Recovery Karen Casey | Episode 38Hear the amazing story and journey of Karen Casey. She is the Best Selling Author of Each Day a New Beginning, which has sold over 4 million copies since its release in 1982. Karen does a deep dive into her life, the struggles coupled with the joys of recovery. Karen discusses her battles with codependence and alcoholism and her pathway to freedom. She shares some of her toughest moments and the strategies and tools that helped on her path to recovery.. She talks about how journaling led to the creation of her best selling book. She opens up about her struggle wi...
2023-02-081h 12
Pathway To PurposeThe Power of Love and Acceptance in Healing with Michael and Ashlee Cramer | Episode 37Michael had been an athletic, healthy teenager. He was a surfer and sailor, rarely sick, never hospitalized. On July 14, 2020 a routine blood test led to a life-changing cancer diagnosis. Ashlee opens up about losing her husband to cancer and then not long after his passing , her son Michael, was diagnosed with a life changing cancer diagnosis. Michael shares his pearls of wisdom on how he got through some of his hardest times. Together they talk cancer and how this tragedy changed their lives for the better. It gave them the courage to motivate and inspire others.
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2023-02-021h 10
Pathway To PurposeHow to Live a Longer, Happier, Healthier Life by the Simple Act of Giving with Stephen G Post Ph.D | Episode 36Stephen G. Post, Ph.D., Professor of Preventive Medicine and Bioethics and Director and Founder of the Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care at Stony Brook University.
Best-Selling Author: Why Good Things Happen to Good People: How to Live a Longer, Happier, Healthier Life by the Simple Act of Giving
Stephen discusses his amazing book about how giving can transform your life and those around you. Stephen and Todd go deep into the forms of giving through humor, forgiveness, gratitude and more. He tackles the tough topic about the significance of forgiving even the most dif...
2023-01-291h 25
Pathway To Purpose“You Can’t Do It Alone” with Maria Quiban Whitesell | Episode 35Finding JOY and living life to the fullest in the midst of a terminal illness.
Would you believe it is possible to find JOY and live life to the fullest in the midst of a terminal illness?
In this episode brain cancer survivor, Wendy Santana, joins us again but this time she’s a guest interviewer. As you may recall, Wendy is known in the brain tumor community (and beyond) for the work she does with her blog, 2nd Chance 2 Live.
Wendy interviews Maria Quiban Whitesell of “Good Day LA/FOX 11 Morning News” and aut...
2023-01-221h 10
Pathway To PurposeOvercoming Self Doubt with Craig Sotkovsky, 9/11 Volunteer and Lung Cancer Survivor. | Episode 34Craig Sotkovsky, a 9/11 Volunteer and lung cancer survivor, shares his life changing story following the tragic 9/11 devastation at the Twin towers and challenges he faced years later. Craig discusses the repercussions of the trauma and a diagnosis of lung cancer attributed to his exposure from the 9/11 clean up. Craig opens up about the effects on his body, mind and spirit through many issues faced during his journey. He talks about how he used his experience to help others overcome self doubt and live life. In this episode Craig and Todd get raw and real about issues faced and some...
2023-01-161h 07
Pathway To PurposeFaith, Hope and Healing, Working Through Grief and Loss with Chuck Keels. | Episode 33Chuck shares his miraculous healing story of surviving stage 4 prostate cancer. After his diagnosis he met the love of his life, Hannah. Together they share their cancer stories and encourage and inspire cancer survivors around the world. Chuck never lost someone so close to his heart. He opens up about recently losing Hannah and how he is working through the heartbreak and grief. Chuck talks openly about coping with hard moments and his strategy for healing. He shares his plans to help more people continue Hannah’s dream.
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2023-01-051h 14
Pathway To PurposeThe Power of Having Faith Through Life’s Challenges With Brain Tumor Survivor Angel Phillips Faulk | Episode 32Angel, wife and mother, shares her amazing brain tumor journey. She talks about how she turned her greatest challenges into the biggest opportunities for growth. Angel talks about how prayer helped her move forward though each obstacle she faced. Left with facial paralysis, Angel is in front of the camera showing others how to walk through fear. Listen as she shares some of the key insights she has learned, as well as powerful strategies that aided her growth and enabled her to help others.
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2022-12-1843 min
Pathway To PurposeThe Power of Sharing Your Story, Helping Others and Joining A MISSION w/ Brain Cancer Survivor, Wendy Santana | Episode 31In this episode brain tumor blogger and advocate, Wendy Santana returns to share how helping others ended up playing a major role in her own healing. She shares how sharing her story has helped her and other globally. She talks about how she utilizes her blog, “2nd Chance 2 Live” as a resource and a platform to elevate other brain tumor and cancer survivors. She provides details about the four incredible individuals she has met through her interviews and awareness efforts who have since lost their lives to the most aggressive form of brain cancer, GBM. This leads to a discus...
2022-11-0249 min
Pathway To PurposeOvercoming Life Challenges with Breast Cancer Survivor Christie McSweeneyHear Christie’s amazing life journey. She shares strategies that helped her overcome some of her biggest challenges. She shares her story of hope, forgiveness, and giving back to help others. Her story is a powerful example of strength and resilience.
2022-10-2458 min
Pathway To PurposeLearning From Your Trauma and Breaking Through Fear and Anxiety w/Carly McKenzie. | Episode 30A must listen for everybody living during these challenging times. Carly McKenzie (Brain Tumor Survivor) talks about haw sharing her story has helped her overcome some of her biggest obstacles in her life. She talks about how going through hard things has helped her grow and and live her best life. She provides some great strategies to help overcome fear, anxiety and trauma by sharing her story openly.
2022-09-1246 min
Pathway To PurposeSome Simple Strategies to Stay Positive During Difficult times w/Nikki Sacco. | Episode 29Let’s be real for a minute, we all go through seasons in our lives. We all have ups and downs on our journey. Whether you are going through a little rough patch in life or you’re faced with the biggest challenge you ever faced, there are some ways to help to stay positive and work through it. Nikki and I share some simple things you can implement to help you stay positive. Listen to this great message and simple strategies to help you every day.
2022-09-0238 min
Pathway To PurposeHow to get out of feeling down, depressed and hopeless. | Episode 28We all go through times of feeling down and hopeless- with relationships, employment, finances, or health issues.
Most of the time these feelings are temporary and with some self care
we learn and grow through our challenges.
7 strategies to get out of feeling down and hopeless and be a better person
Note for mental health issues, especially depression and suicidal thoughts, please seek medical or professional help
2022-08-2211 min
Pathway To PurposeTurning Your Biggest Challenges into your Greatest Triumph, Breast Cancer to Breakthrough w/ NIkki Sacco | Episode 27Nikki Sacco, shares her amazing journey with breast cancer and some of the biggest lessons learned. She shares how her breast cancer diagnosis taught her how to live a more purposeful and meaningful life. Learn about her mindset and strategies that helped her and her family process and move through numerous challenges. This is an amazing podcast for anyone who is struggling with any kind of challenge in life.
2022-08-011h 03
Pathway To PurposeTurning Cancer Around - Total Transformation from Dying to Living w/ Nicholas Wallace. |. Episode 26Diagnosed at the age of 27 with a rare glioma tumor of the spine, he was told they didn’t know what to do to help him. Faced with stage 4 spine cancer, this survivor jumps through some major roadblocks to turn his prognosis around. Nicholas shares his amazing story of hope and practical steps he took to heal. He shares getting through the struggles and learning to take back control from an out of control situation. Nicholas reveals some solid tips on healing (Diet, Supplements, Cannabis, Spiritual Practice and movement) from from his cancer and the research he had done. Key...
2022-07-121h 05
Pathway To Purpose7 Pillars of Optimal Health. | Episode 257 areas of health and well-being to help you on your healing journey. We often don’t consider these in our overall health journey.
2022-07-0413 min
Pathway To PurposeA Letter From Your Brain with Rick Franzo | Episode 24Rick shares an amazing letter written Brain Surgery = Brain Injury This was written by a brain injury survivor named Stephanie St. Clair in 1996. Rick Franzo shares it and in his opinion, most people he has spoken with that have experienced brain trauma can identify with it. The Letter also is a help to others so they may understand a bit what brain surgery and brain injury survivors endure every day....A Letter From Your Brain. We also discuss some of the key insights and learning during our biggest challenges. THIS IS A MUST LISTEN!!
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2022-06-1948 min
Pathway To PurposeTips on getting through the hard times | Episode 23No matter where you are in your life journey, this one thing will lead to the biggest change. Here some tips to help grow and move through challenges and growing to be a better version of yourself
2022-06-1610 min
Pathway To PurposeYour Child Has a Serious Brain Tumor-with Michael and Becky Neidorf. Episode 22Hear this powerful story from a parent’s perspective after having a child diagnosed with a very serious brain tumor at the age of 4. Michael and Becky, parents of Isabel Neidorf (featured on Podcast 17), share their emotional journey from diagnosis and treatment and beyond. Their ability to help their daughter navigate through her journey is nothing more than amazing! Learn of the amazing coping strategies, tips and mindset shifts. They openly share their challenges and successes along the way. This is a must listen if you are a parent of any child going through a life changing diagnosis.
2022-05-161h 09
Pathway To PurposeTurning your biggest pain into your superpower | Episode 21All of our life we run away or bury our painful experiences and wonder why we feel stuck or why things aren’t turning out the way we planned. The personal development gurus have taught us that if we think positive, we can make simple changes. Despite of all of this success teaching we seem to be stuck. What is missing? The challenge is that these painful patterns keep showing up, sabotaging our success and personal relationships. Learn how to embrace pain as the path to peace. Learn how to transform your pain into your biggest superpower.
2022-05-0306 min
Pathway To PurposeLearn how helping others and support is key in moving through the ups and downs, an amazing story from Jennifer Pace, brain tumor survivor and active board member of CTBTA | Episode 20Jen was diagnosed in February 2006 with an anaplastic astrocytoma brain tumor. After receiving surgery, radiation and chemotherapy she became one of the founding members of the Connecticut Brain Tumor Alliance. She is committed to raising awareness about brain tumors and brain cancer, as well as raising money for research. She shares her amazing story of hope.
2022-04-241h 11
Pathway To PurposeKey Things for Anyone To Focus on When Going Through Difficult Time and Start to Heal | Episode 19When faced with a difficult challenge what do you focus on and how do you get back to stability. Todd shares some things he really focused to get back on tract and heal
2022-04-1111 min
Pathway To PurposeLooks are only skin deep w/Niki Kozak She shares how her small melanoma spot on her skin led brain cancer.We often take the sun for granted. Hear Niki’s amazing journey as a DJ and athlete as she takes us through an amazing journey with numerous brain tumors.
Niki says, “I will never again think “it can’t happen to me”. At 44 years old, a former runner and an avid cyclist in the best shape of my life, I never saw it coming. My bicycle was ready for the usual 22 miles of “mental break ride” at lunch the day I had a seizure while on air. It was a Friday. April 12, 2013 at 8:15 am. An ambulance ride to the ER and a...
2022-04-021h 31
Pathway To PurposeLearning to take one day at a time with 24 y/o brain tumor survivor Isabel Neidorf | Episode 17Isabel was diagnosed with an inoperable oligodendroglioma (oliga) brain cancer on March 1st, 2003 at the age of 4. She shares her experience as a child growing up with multiple brain surgeries and dealing with seizures. She shares how she dealt with overcoming her numerous seizures. This strong young lady talks about how she continues to take 1 day at at time. She has created a website to support other brain tumor survivors:
Heart of The Brain
http://hotb.org/survivor-support/
2022-03-2243 min
Pathway To PurposeAmazing story of how brain tumor and rheumatoid arthritis survivor use journaling to heal and grow past her challenges and grow w/Brenda KleinsasserHear the amazing story of Brenda Kleinsasser as she shares about being diagnosed at an early age with severe rheumatoid arthritis and her determination to keep moving forward. Then she shares her experience of getting diagnosed with a brain tumor. She shares how journaling and blogging helped her grow and heal through the challenges.
2022-03-1454 min
Pathway To PurposeHow to get through some of the hardest times of your life with Mandi Chambless and Todd Angelucci | Episode 15Life can be challenging and difficult at times. Mandi Chambless and Todd Angelucci share their greatest lessons learned though the hard times and tips on how to not only survive them, but thrive. Learn concrete strategies to work through your greatest challenges and care for yourself at the same time.
2022-03-0641 min
Pathway To PurposeChanging the Face of Brain Cancer with Greg Shimer CT Brain Tumor Alliance AmbassadorIn this amazing interview Greg Shimer shares his journey with his wife Tracy with her battle with brain cancer. He shares how they learned to live life after the diagnosis. He has a passion for helping others during the most challenging times in their lives. He continues to carry forward her legacy and passion to change the face of brain cancer . Even after her passing he supports other brain tumor survivors living their best life. As a bonus, there is an interview from Tracy in 2016 sharing how to live with brain cancer and change the face of brain cancer.
2022-02-201h 16
Pathway To PurposeBrain tumor survivor shares how her diagnosis served as the biggest growing opportunity in her life w/Sam Hunter | Episode 13Sam Hunter, Retired Naval Officer, shares her personal journey of brain tumor diagnosis, surgery and the aftermath. She shares her biggest lessons learned. Discover her 3 F’s for getting through it all and what led to her creating WINKS to help others. She shares how she went from "Why Me" to "Why Not Me". Her strength and energy are contagious so tune in...
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WINKS
winksbt.org
https://www.facebook.com/winksbt
2022-02-131h 06
Pathway To PurposeThe 3 biggest reasons you feel stuck and how to get out of it. | Episode 12Learn 3 reason you are feeling stuck and the reasons you have a hard time getting out of it. Learn why self help books have not worked and learn a path to transform your pain into your power.
2022-02-0907 min
Pathway To Purpose4 Powerful Strategies to Getting Out of Your Head and Start Living AgainWe are impacted by fear, anxiety and trauma in life. When we think of trauma, we think of some horrific traumatic event that may have occurred on ones life. Which is true, but some don’t often think of the constant seemingly smaller traumas that occur all the time. The miserable marriage, the challenging job. It can be anything that the mind and brain perceive as traumatic. What often happens is we begin to retreat into the confines of our thoughts in our mind. A safe quiet place. A place of escape. Or A place of fear. This place serves to p...
2022-01-3109 min
Pathway To PurposeLife strategies that will transform your biggest challenges into your biggest successes with Matt Ode | Episode 10Hear Matt’s Incredible journey that had him hitting multiple physical and emotional bottoms and his strategies that not only allowed him to get back to the top but thrive! From Cancer to Coma: at the age of 24 Matt Ode was diagnosed with stage 3C Testicular cancer. After chemotherapy and a very complicated surgery to remove the remaining cancer from his body, Matt encountered various complications. He was under the watch and care of the ICU for over 40 days and in the Cleveland Clinic for 53 days where he met a number of near-death experiences including 5 major surgeries causing a la...
2022-01-221h 11
Pathway To PurposeThriving After Brain Tumor Surgery with Rick Franzo | Episode 9Rick Franzo, author-radio host and executive business coach, shares his incredible story of a brain tumor diagnosis and his road to recovery. Through his journey he shares his biggest challenges and keys to stepping through them. During this process he started Brain Tumor Talk, one of the largest brain tumor support groups on Facebook. Rick talks about some of his hardest times and some of the actions he took to help his healing and recovery. Hear how he has transcended this traumatic experience and is now helping coach businesses to success..
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2022-01-161h 12
Pathway To PurposeMiraculous Healing of Stage 4 Cancer w/Chuck and Hannah Keels | Episode 8Chuck and Hannah Keels share their “Jaw Dropping” story of cancer and healing. They share how the hardest times can be the most transformational part of the journey. Chuck shares how his faith was restored through his journey. Chuck and Hannah dive deep into some of their most challenging times, how they healed and found love again. They go into detail on their 5 steps for healing and how having a plan is essential in the healing. They talk about how their journey has inspired them to help cancer survivors heal and learn to “Get Up and Live” again. They have crea...
2022-01-091h 06
Pathway To PurposeHow to OVERCOME the Obstacles that get in the way from HONORING Yourself in the New Year! w/Mandi Chambless | Episode 7Do you struggle with learning how to take care of you? Does the busyness of life and competing priorities keep you from consistently taking care of yourself? You will hear some powerful strategies to help start the New Year off strong and overcome the common obstacles that get in the way! Mandi Chambless (Ovarian Cancer Survivor) and I share 3 simple strategies to implement HONORING yourself and overcoming the common obstacles that get in the way.
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https://www.instagram.com/chamblessmandi/
2021-12-3142 minPathway To PurposeThe Power of Determination and Humor with Stevie D, Famous Comedian, Author and Survivor Episode 6Stevie D (Steve DuPin), Beverly Hills comedian and author, shares his amazing story of determination and humor to rise as a successful comedian, author, father and survivor. He shares his “hillbilly” to riches story. Growing up in a small town in Kentucky required a lot of imagination for a kid to entertain himself. While other kids spent their days playing sports and doing homework, Stevie D. was creating mischief and dreaming of becoming a rock star. He shares his unwavering determination leading to performing in the world’s most famous comedy clubs, Stevie executive produced and starred in “Rockstars of Comed...
2021-12-241h 13
Cancer Healing Journeys by ZenOnco.io & Love Heals CancerBrain Cancer Survivor : Todd Angelucci : Cancer Survivor StoriesTodd Angelucci, 50 years old, is a Registered ICU nurse, transformational Life and Health Coach working in the United States. He is a Brain Cancer Survivor. He did not have many symptoms. One day while he was with his patient, he developed visual trouble. It was ruled out as Ocular Migraine when he consulted the eye doctor. He never had headaches before and left-hand heaviness, so they did some tests on him, and it was diagnosed as Poly Cystic Astrocytoma Stage 1. He underwent Brain Surgery two weeks after the diagnosis of Brain Cancer. He did not go through chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
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2021-12-1721 min
Pathway To PurposeSecond Chance to Live: A Recovering Workaholic Shares Her Brain Tumor Story | Episode 5Are you pushing yourself too hard at work? Do you feel like every deadline is life and death? In this episode, blogger, advocate, and brain cancer survivor Wendy Santana shares her story from being a successful Nonprofit Executive to learning how to walk, talk and drive again. She shares her experiences and self-discoveries as she continues to transform into a more balanced person. Her journey is a powerful reminder of slowing down, listening to your body, and living a life of gratitude.
Wendy realized her life has to be different. She’s done living in...
2021-12-141h 12
Pathway To PurposeLife is Short, Live It and Honor Your Life with Mandi Chambless Ovarian Cancer Survivor | Episode 4Are you listening to your fear? Are you letting it take hold? In this episode, Mandi Chambless, 13 years Stage 3C ovarian cancer survivor, shares her amazing journey from having multiple misdiagnosis to being given a 20% chance to make 5 years. Not only did she beat those odds, but she is living her best years. Her journey is a great reminder to live life on purpose and not take no for an answer.
Mandi shares some of the most important parts of living a purposeful life and honoring herself no matter what! She's done living in S...
2021-12-061h 22
Pathway To PurposeAre you living your life in Survival Mode? | Episode 3Do you live your life as if it's life or death? In this episode, Todd Angelucci talks about the biggest takeaway from his brain tumor diagnosis. Suddenly, the things he never thought were going to turn into something, end up being the most important things in life.
Todd realized his life needs to be fundamentally different - far from living in Survival Mode.
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2021-11-3012 min
Pathway To PurposeBrain Tumor Survivor Carly McKenzie Shares Her Story: Turning Challenges into Learning and Growth. Living a new life | Episode 2Are you living your life the way you want it to be? In this episode, Carly McKenzie talks about her tough journey with a brain tumor and her struggles with getting back to normal life. Her story is an inspiration to look at life from a different perspective and turn challenges into learning and growth.
Carly discovered the strength she thought she didn’t have. She’s done living in Survival Mode.
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2021-11-231h 12
Pathway To PurposeWhat Having a Traumatic Diagnosis Teaches About Life: Brain Tumor Survivor Talks | Episode 1Todd Angelucci shares a little about his shocking diagnosis of having a brain tumor and some of the important lessons he learned from the diagnosis. He shares about what really matters and some of the challenges along the way. What really matters when you get a life-changing diagnosis? He learned that his whole life, like many others, he lived in survival mode.
Join the conversation today and subscribe to the show on Youtube @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDtjYgF5qq_CeTfyEQuqVmQ
visit Todd Angelucci @ https://www.facebook.com/todd.angelucci
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2021-11-1515 min
Almost Famous on 95.9 WATDAlmost Christmas 2018 (12/18/18)Christmas Music performed by bands and musicians from across New England - Aldous Collins Band, Ashley Jordan, Eddie Japan, Grace Morrison, Hana Kahn, Jesse Dee, Joe Merrick, Kala Farnham, Katlyn Evens, Michelle Lewis, Munk Duane, Three at Home, Alternate Routes, Amanda McCarthy, Brian Carroll, Christa Gniadek, Didn't Planet, Jillian Cardarelli, Kim Moberg, Liz Longley, Lori McKenna, Matt York, Steve Powers, Vary Lumar, Anna Madsen, Annalise Emerick, Brian McKenzie, Catie Offerman, Chad Perrone, First Bourne, Ward Hayden and the Outliers, Houston Bernard, Katie Dobbins, Krista Angelucci, One Time Mountain, Paige Davis, Candy O'Terry, Tug Fork, Todd Thibaud and Ruby Rose F...
2018-12-192h 32Almost Famous on 95.9 WATDAlmost Christmas 2017 (12/19/17)2 Hours of Holiday Music - both originals and covers - all performed by independent bands and musicians from across New England.
Featured Songs:
The Alternate Routes – It’s That Time of Year (Bridgeport, CT)
Ruby Rose Fox & Eddie Japan – Christmas Baby Please Come Home (Boston, MA)
Ashley Jordan – White Christmas (Harvard, MA)
Todd Thibaud – Silent Night (Boston, MA)
Girls Guns and Glory – Holiday Heartache (Boston/Scituate, MA)
Krista Angelucci – Where Are You Christmas (Billerica, MA)
Jackson Wetherbee – Here Comes Santa Claus (Duxbury,MA)
Paige Davis – 2000 Miles (Pepperell, MA))
Johnny A – Slei...
2017-12-201h 55