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Embers Rising PodcastEP #66 What No One Tells You About Crossing the Finish LineIt started with one click.Pay Now.No real plan. No proof he could do it. Just a whisper: this matters.What came next? Pain. Doubt. A quiet unraveling of everything he thought he was.This isn’t a race recap.It’s the untold story of what breaks open when you chase something bigger than your fear—and what you find on the other side of almost quitting.If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to become someone new… this is for you.Join...2025-08-081h 04Embers Rising PodcastEP #65 Overwhelmed? Try This 3-Step ResetIf your brain feels scattered and your to-do list never ends, this episode is your reset button. In just 30 minutes, you’ll learn the simple 3x3 method to refocus your energy, cut the noise, and finally feel clear again. No fluff—just a rhythm that works.Join Our CommunityFor creators who want to save 10+ hours a week with workflow systems that meet AI without the burnout. https://tr.ee/yjwIHNSubscribe to Cadence WeeklyYour backstage pass to our syst...2025-07-2333 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #64 Stuck on Repeat? It’s Not You, It’s Your IdentityYou’re doing all the right things—setting goals, reading the books, showing up...So why do you keep slipping back into old habits?In this episode, Wendy and David explore The Identity Loop—the subconscious cycle that keeps you stuck in repeat mode, living as a version of yourself that no longer fits.You’ll learn:-Why mindset isn’t the real issue-How your beliefs secretly shape your actions-The 5-second move that rewires your brain-Four powerful identity upgrades to shift your day—starting nowI...2025-07-1644 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #63 This Year We Showed Up: Behind the Scenes at Western States 100For two years, we watched the Western States 100 through a screen, obsessed with the grit, the glory, and the finish-line hugs. This year? We stopped watching and started showing up.We packed up, drove from Idaho to California, and stepped into a dream that had been calling for years. From sunrise at the start line to the heat of Foresthill and the soul of No Hands Bridge, this is our five-day journey inside the heart of the world’s most iconic 100-mile trail race. We didn’t run it, but we lived it.2025-07-0958 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #62 What AI Can’t TouchWhat if AI isn’t a threat, but a mirror?In this episode of Embers Rising, Wendy and David dive deep into the one thing AI will never replicate: your soul. Your truth. Your frequency.⚡️ Here’s what we unpack:➔ Why disconnection, not AI is the real danger➔ The secret to using tech without losing your humanity➔ How to lead with essence and let AI amplify, not replaceIf you’ve ever wondered how to stay grounded while navigating a dig...2025-06-2039 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #61 Stop Saying THISOne video with 2.5 million views stopped me in my tracks.It’s the exact reason I recorded this episode—because I don’t know about you, but overwhelm and tension feel like the default setting these days.Most of us are walking around braced for impact, calling it “just busy.”But that moment cracked something open.And what I learned next? It shifted everything. If I can calm my nervous system in 60 seconds—you can too....2025-05-2827 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #60 From Primal to Power: How We Reset Our ResultsStill feeling stuck, even after the vision boards, workshops, and all the mindset tools?In this episode, Wendy and David share the shift that can change everything: Moving from a fear-based Primal State to a grounded Power State.You’ll learn how to:• Identify the hidden mental state driving your results• Shift from fear to clarity through simple awareness• Use a daily nervous system reset to feel calm and in control• Stop reacting—and start consciously creatingThis isn’t about doing more. It’s about being different.Join "...2025-05-1449 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #59 No More Hiding on the Trail with, Audrée LafrenièreShe ran 100K through the desert, and that was just the beginning.In this episode of Embers Rising, we sit down with ultra-runner, coach, and mountain adventure leader Audrée Lafrenière. From qualifying for Boston to finishing the brutal Desert Rats 100K, she opens up about mental grit, letting go of perfection, and stepping fully into her own rhythm.🎙 Topics we cover:→ What it really takes to finish a 100K→ Mindset vs. mechanics on the trail→ Ditching the pressure to “look” like a runner→ How Audrée found freedom in the mountains, and now leads othe...2025-05-0756 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #58 Dead Last to First with, Anne TisdellImagine starting almost dead last... and finishing first.Anne Tisdell takes us deep inside her 300-mile journey through the brutal Sonoran Desert — from the tearful starting line to the victorious finish that has changed everything. 🏜️🔥This is a raw, real conversation about doubt, endurance, and trusting the fire inside you when fear says quit.🎧 Listen in for a story that proves: where you start doesn’t define where you finish.Connect with Anne TisdellCoaching: https://trainright.com/coaches/anne-tisdell/Email: atisdell@trainright.comJoin our Cadenc...2025-04-3058 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #57 This Will Change How You See Failure with, Wade LoweJoin our Cadence Creator Skool to create systems so you can scale your content without the burnout.It’s the Hogwarts of high-performing creators — where the top 1% learn to work smarter, lead boldly, and cast consistency like a spell. ✨In this episode, we sit down with CEO on Demand Wade Lowe — father, founder, and the kind of leader who’s more interested in people than titles.At 28, he checked himself into rehab. At 38, he started over again — this time with a young family and everything to lose. Now, Wade helps founde...2025-04-2556 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP# 56 The One Mindset Shift That Cleared the Mental ChaosFeeling mentally overloaded? This one’s for you. Your brain’s not broken, it’s just overcrowded.In this episode, we share the one mindset shift that helped us clear the chaos, reclaim focus, and finally stop mistaking busy for productive.This isn’t another system or hack. It’s a whole new way to think about how you work, create, and lead.If you’re ready to trade overwhelm for clarity, hit play.You’ll walk away with:- The core principle behind Mental Minimal...2025-04-1650 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #55 Dopamine is Controlling You! Here’s How to Break FreeFeeling distracted, unmotivated, or stuck in bad habits? It’s not a lack of willpower, it’s your dopamine.In this episode, we break down how dopamine drives every decision you make, why it keeps you trapped in cycles of distraction, and how to rewire your brain for focus and long-term success.What You’ll Learn:● Why dopamine spikes before the reward (and how to use this to your advantage)● How social media and tech hijack your brain, and what to do about it● The five-step Dopamine Reset Challenge to break free...2025-04-0945 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #54 How Deep Work Saved His Life And Built a Business with, Ralph SarkisHe was lost in addiction, emotionally numb, and escaping life.Now? Ralph Sarkis is a transformational coach helping others rise, because he did the deep work first.In this raw, no-fluff conversation, Ralph shares:The real reason we stay stuckWhy healing your past unlocks your futureHow to stop playing small, for goodThis isn’t mindset hype. It’s the truth behind lasting change.🎧 Listen now and start your own rise. 📲 Connect with Ralph: https://linktr.ee/risewithralph https...2025-04-0247 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #53 Break Negative Loops in 90 Seconds, Here’s HowEver catch yourself stuck in a spiral of overthinking, replaying past mistakes, or dwelling on things you can’t change? You’re not alone—but you don’t have to stay there.In this episode of Embers Rising, we’re breaking down the 90-second rule—a simple, science-backed way to stop negative thought loops in their tracks and reset your mindset fast.You’ll learn why your brain holds onto negativity, how to take back control, and the exact steps to shift from stuck to unstoppable. If you’re ready to stop overanalyzing and start moving...2025-03-2634 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #52 Why Adult Friendships Feel Hard, And How to Fix ItEver feel like making friends as an adult is way harder than it should be? You’re not alone. Between busy schedules, life changes, and that awkward “should I text first?” hesitation, friendships can start to feel like work. But here’s the truth: real friendships don’t just happen—they take intention.In this episode of Embers Rising, we’re breaking down: ✔️ Why friendships fade (and how to stop it) ✔️ The Friendship Audit—who to nurture & who to release ✔️ Where to find like-minded people without the awkwardness ...2025-03-1943 minEmbers Rising PodcastEP #51 What You Didn’t Know About HOPE with, Taruna RamaniMost people think hope is something you wait for—that it comes when life gets better. But what if hope isn’t given… what if it’s built?When Taruna Ramani faced a personal battle that nearly broke her, she didn’t wait for things to change. She rebuilt herself, her mindset, and her mission—turning years of coaching insights into Power Speakers Unlimited, helping others create their own hope and take back control of their lives.In this episode, Taruna shares:🔥 The biggest myth about hope—and what actually creates it🔥 How to rebuild when life fe...2025-03-1247 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #50 How One Man Lost 90lbs and Turned Spartan Strong, with Kevin BrewerMeet Kevin Brewer, Navy vet turned Spartan warrior, stepping into Embers Rising for our 50th episode. For 13 years, he battled a brutal storm of misdiagnosed health chaos that nearly took him down. Most would’ve folded. Not Kevin. He rebuilt—body and soul—with food, stem cells, and a mindset that doesn’t quit.He didn’t just survive—he dropped 90lbs in 15 months and conquered Spartan races. His story’s a gut punch: you’ve got more control over your fate than you know, no matter how dark it gets.Kevin spill...2025-03-051h 05
Embers Rising PodcastEP #49 How We Use AI to Run Our Business (Without Burning Out)You know the drill—endless to-dos, inbox chaos, always behind. We’ve been there. But hustle? Nah. We run on systems. In this Embers Rising episode, David and I spill the AI-powered workflows that keep our business humming, content pumping, and sanity alive. No fluff—just real tools.Here’s the juice:AI tackling content, emails, and editsGPT-4 Turbo, Claude 3, DeepSeek as our biz MVPsAutomations that save us from burnoutSick of playing catch-up? This’ll flip the script.Upgrade Your AI SkillsMarketing...2025-02-2652 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #48 The #1 Habit of High Achievers (Most People Ignore This)Tired of Stopping & Starting? Here’s How to Build Unshakable ConsistencyStuck in a cycle of starting and stopping? The secret isn’t more motivation—it’s building a rhythm that keeps you moving.In this episode, Wendy Jae and David Tucker break down how consistency beats perfection, why momentum matters more than motivation, and the hardest part of success—committing before you feel ready.Plus, we want to invite you to join Get Cadence, our new community for those ready to level up and lock in their rhythm.Stop hesi...2025-02-1950 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #47 How to Keep Going When Success Feels Delayed 🔥You’ve been putting in the work. Staying consistent. Doing all the right things. But the results? Still nowhere to be seen. It’s frustrating, exhausting, and makes you wonder… Is this even worth it?This is the moment where most people quit.But not you.In this episode of Embers Rising, we’re breaking down three game-changing questions that will:✅ Shift your mindset so you stop feeling stuck✅ Help you make regret-free decisions✅ Reconnect you with the people who can actually help you riseWe’re sh...2025-02-1245 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #46 Feeling Lost? Here’s How to Find Your Fire AgainWhat happens when you wake up and wonder, What am I even doing with my life? In Episode 46 of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae and David Tucker get real about why feeling stuck is part of the human experience—and how to move forward with purpose.🎙️ In this episode:💡 The truth about comparison and why it’s stealing your joy [00:08:10].🔥 The "Let Them" mindset: how to let go of others’ opinions and focus on YOU ⚡ Why clarity comes from action—and how imperfect steps lead to breakthroughs 🎧 Listen now to start reigniting your passion!Join...2025-01-2946 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #45 S.A.D. Survival Guide: Light, Mood, and ActionFeeling stuck, low energy, or moody this winter? You’re not alone—Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.) affects millions, but you CAN fight back. 💪✨ In this episode:☀️ What S.A.D. really is—and why it’s not just “winter laziness” 💡 The best tools to fight back: light therapy, movement, and the right nutrients 💬 Wendy’s heartfelt story about her personal struggles and triumphs Join our Cadence Creator Skool to create systems so you can scale your content without the burnout.It’s the Hogwarts of high-performing creators, where the top 1% learn to work smart...2025-01-2247 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #44 Use AI to Work Smarter, Not Harder! (CEO's this is for you!)Imagine having a tool that thinks like you do—an AI that can brainstorm, plan, and solve your toughest challenges in seconds. 💡 In this episode of Embers Rising, we explore how custom AI tools can transform the way you work, lead, and grow.👀 What’s Inside:✅ How to customize AI to fit your needs.✅ Real-world examples of leaders solving problems smarter.✅ A special gift to help you get started with AI today.🎁 Link to Special Gift Here: Try your own 10x Co-CEO Demo: ⚠️ Important Reminder...2025-01-1531 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #43 If You're Running Video Ads (THIS ONE'S) For You!Are your video ads eating up your budget without delivering results? 💸 In this episode of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae interviews David Tucker, co-creator of the Short Star Video system, to reveal how businesses can transform failing ads into profit-generating tools.What You’ll Discover:✅ Why most video ads fail—and how to fix them in just 3 seconds.✅ A proven strategy that’s helping businesses double their leads and sales.✅ Real-world success stories: Turning struggling ads into scalable solutions.💡 Don’t waste another dollar on ineffective ads. Tune in now to learn how to make your marketing w...2025-01-0833 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #42 The Year of Becoming Unapologetically YOU!2025 is the year to stop living for everyone else and start living unapologetically for YOU. In this episode, Wendy and David break down how to ditch the ‘shoulds,’ build a Life Compass aligned with your values, and transform your year with small, meaningful changes.We’re talking about:🔥 Tossing out society’s rule book and rewriting your own,💡 Creating a personal Life Compass to guide your decisions,🌟 Turning micro-adventures and 30-day challenges into big wins,💭 And finding strength and growth in the messy in-between moments.This isn’t about resoluti...2025-01-011h 00
Embers Rising PodcastEP #41 2025 Unlocked: Going Beyond Resolutions to Redesign Reality with AIWhat if this year wasn’t about doing more but doing smarter? Wendy Jae and David Tucker reveal the 4 mindshifts that can transform your future with AI.✨ Takeaways: Automate the Boring: Let AI handle repetitive tasks so you can focus on what matters. Embrace Human-Like Tech: Use AI to enhance connection, not replace it. Build Skills That Win: Stay ahead by being adaptable, creative, and great at connecting. Think Bigger with AI: It’s not a threat—it’s here to solve big problems and scale your life.🎧 Listen now to take the firs...2024-12-2748 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP#40 5 Winter Rituals for Stronger BondsThis winter, don’t just stay cozy—get connected. Episode 40 of Embers Rising is all about couple-care during the colder months, with 5 practical, powerful steps to make your relationship thrive. From setting up weekly rituals to planning big goals together, this episode is your guide to keeping the love strong all season.Tune in to learn how to build deeper connection, support each other’s self-care, and create a relationship that doesn’t just survive winter but thrives in every season. Available now on Spotify and YouTube!...2024-12-1832 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #39 Your 2025 Playbook: 6 Moves to Spark SuccessReady to make 2025 the year you stop playing small? In this high-energy episode, David and I break down 6 power moves to help you let go of what’s holding you back and create a future you’re excited about. Whether it’s cutting out the unnecessary, building confidence, or embracing delays as growth opportunities, this episode is packed with actionable steps to get you moving.Tune in to Embers Rising, and let’s make 2025 the year of big moves, bold growth, and unstoppable momentum.Join our...2024-12-1859 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #38 Chill, Thrill, Fulfill: Your Legacy Starts NowIn Episode 38 of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae and David explore what it takes to build a meaningful legacy with the Winter Warrior Mindset. This episode is packed with insights on resilience, setting impactful goals, and taking daily steps toward purpose-driven work.Whether you’re an adventurer, a creator, or a small business leader, this episode will help you turn your actions into lasting impact. Tune in for inspiration, real-life examples, and practical steps to create a legacy that goes beyond traditional success.In this episode, you’ll learn: How to ident...2024-12-1750 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #37 Create YOUR Life Manifesto for the Year AheadAs this year ends, it’s the perfect time to turn your reflections into a clear, intentional vision for the next one. In Episode 37 of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae and David Tucker guide you through creating a life manifesto inspired by Lifebook. Whether you’re setting bold goals, redefining your path, or just seeking a fresh start, this episode offers a step-by-step approach to design the year you truly want.Tune in to learn: How to reflect on your highs, lows, and lessons. The four key qu...2024-11-2748 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #36 The Life-Changing Power of GratitudeWhat if gratitude isn’t just a nice habit, but the color that brings your world to life? 🌈✨ In this episode of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae and David Tucker reveal how gratitude is more than just a feel-good practice—it’s a transformational tool that adds vibrancy to your mindset, relationships, and motivation.Tune in to learn: How gratitude can brighten even the darkest days Real stories of using gratitude to overcome conflict and setbacks Daily practices that help you see life’s challenges in a new, colorful light W...2024-11-2041 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #35 Refusing to Give Up: Turning Health Setbacks into StrengthIn this episode of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae and David Tucker dive into their personal health transformations, sharing unexpected turns—from navigating the "fat-free" diet era to confronting autoimmune issues and reclaiming wellness. Wendy reflects on her journey through chronic illness and the resilience it sparked, while David reveals how he went from relying on statins and battling weight to embracing the ultra-running lifestyle.This episode is all about finding strength in adversity and rethinking what health means. Listen in for powerful insights, candid stories, and practical advice to he...2024-11-1342 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #34 Finish Strong: Thrive Through the HolidaysAs the year wraps up, the holiday season can easily throw off your momentum—but it doesn’t have to. In this episode of Embers Rising, we’re sharing how to thrive, not just survive, through the final stretch of the year. Drawing inspiration from endurance athletes, we’ll explore how to tap into your inner resilience, prioritize recovery, and align your goals with what truly matters.Whether you’re facing holiday stress or pushing toward a personal milestone, this episode is your guide to finishing 2024 strong. Tune in now and let’s...2024-11-0630 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #33 Surviving the Sasquatch 50K: What It Took to FinishIn this episode, Wendy and David break down their experience running their first ultra, the Sasquatch 50K Shuffle—32 miles of breathtaking (and technical) trail running through Ponderosa State Park in McCall, Idaho. From battling dehydration, painful blisters, and mental fatigue, Wendy shares both the highs and lows of race day, along with key lessons you can apply to any challenge. David opens up about his struggles, triumphs, and the valuable insights he gained along the way.Whether you’re an ultra runner or just looking for a mental boost, thes...2024-10-301h 11
Embers Rising PodcastEP #32 The #1 Thing Sabotaging Your SuccessIn Episode #32 of Embers Rising, Wendy Jae uncovers the #1 thing silently killing your progress—distractions. Whether it’s social media, multitasking, or constant interruptions, distractions can derail even the best intentions. In this episode, Wendy shares practical tips to recognize and overcome these time thieves so you can stay focused and achieve your goals. Tune in to learn how to take back control of your attention and get on the fast track to success.Resources:Amen ClinicsMonday.comJoin our C...2024-10-2355 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #31 No More Doubts: Trust Yourself to WinEver feel like doubt is holding you back from reaching your biggest goals? Whether it's a race, personal challenge, or major life goal, we all experience moments of uncertainty. In this episode, we discuss how to overcome that doubt and start believing in yourself—before the results show up. David shares his inspiring journey to a first-place finish in a 27k trail run, demonstrating the power of mental resilience and preparation.We’ll also dive into actionable strategies like visualizing success, taking lessons from world champion sprinter Noah Lyles and...2024-10-161h 04
Embers Rising PodcastEP #30 Why 99% of Relationships FailRelationships are fundamental to our lives, but they often come with significant challenges. In this episode, Wendy Jae explores the key reasons why 99% of relationships fail, revealing the underlying issues that can sabotage even the strongest connections. From unresolved past traumas to a lack of emotional safety, we’ll dive into the real obstacles couples face. Wendy also breaks down the difference between chemistry and compatibility, helping you understand what truly sustains long-term love.More importantly, this episode isn’t just about identifying the problems—it’s about finding solution...2024-10-091h 08
Embers Rising PodcastEP #29 Realign Your Goals: 7 Tips to Boost MotivationAs the seasons shift, it's the perfect moment to hit reset, realign your priorities, and reignite your focus. In this episode, Wendy and David dive into 7 powerful action steps you can implement today to boost your motivation, refresh your mindset, and set meaningful goals.From decluttering your space to reigniting passion projects and rethinking your daily habits, this episode is packed with practical tips and personal insights to help you realign and grow. Tune in and discover how to embrace transformation and make the most of every season.2024-10-021h 01
Embers Rising PodcastEP #28 How to Create Your Life Manifesto and Align Your Vision, Goals, and ActionsIn today’s episode, Wendy Jae explores how to create your own life manifesto, also known as a Lifebook. This tool will help you gain clarity on your vision, set meaningful goals, and take aligned action to design the life you’ve always wanted. We’ll walk you through how to assess your vision, set SMART goals, develop empowering habits, and track your progress.Ready to stop drifting and start creating a life that excites you? Tune in now for actionable steps and personal stories that will inspire you to tak...2024-09-2658 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #27 Moab Doesn’t Care About Your Comfort Zone—Are You In?In this episode, we’re taking you to a place like no other—where adventure knows no limits and the landscapes are beyond epic. As a former adventure guide in Moab, I’ve biked the legendary slick rock trails, canyoneered through hidden canyons, rafted the Colorado River, and camped under the darkest skies. With two National Parks at your doorstep, Moab makes you feel truly alive. I’ve even faced moments that pushed me to the edge, like saving a guest’s life.Join us as we share this year’s adventure an...2024-09-181h 05
Embers Rising PodcastEP #26 Million Dollar Day RoutineIn this episode, we break down the Million Dollar Day Routine—a powerful framework designed to help you seize every day with clarity, purpose, and intention. From planning your week to aligning your emotions and actions, this routine ensures that you start each day as the person you're striving to become. We explore everything from the importance of hydration and movement to visualizing success and building a network that fuels your goals. This isn't just about productivity—it's about crafting a life filled with growth, joy, and abundance.You'll also...2024-09-111h 03
Embers Rising PodcastEP #25 Thriving Together: Your Guide to a Strong, Balanced PartnershipJoin Wendy and David on a journey where thriving isn’t just a goal—it’s the way we live, both as individuals and as a power couple. In this heartfelt podcast, we explore how to balance your passions with a strong, resilient partnership. Whether you’re pushing your limits as an adventure athlete or navigating the ups and downs of daily life, this guide is here to help you and your partner grow together without losing who you are.We’ll dive into setting those big, audacious goals, mastering t...2024-09-041h 04
Embers Rising PodcastEP #24 Crush It Together: Mental Health & Relationships, No BSIn this episode, we’re getting straight to the point: your mental health is the foundation of everything—your relationships, your success, your life. If your brain isn’t in check, nothing else will be. We’re not just talking about feeling good; we’re talking about real brain health. Think about it—getting a SPECT scan to see how your brain is actually functioning, understanding the science behind your mental state, and taking steps to improve it is next-level self-care. If your brain’s not optimized, your relationships will suffer. Period.We...2024-08-281h 02
Embers Rising PodcastEP #23 Tahoe's Ultimate Adventure SpotsJoin Wendy and David in this episode as they share their favorite summer adventures in and around Lake Tahoe. They kick off with a run to Picnic View Rock, bike along a river, paddle around Tahoe's only island, and find resilience and determination when things go south as Wendy pursues her dream!Tune in for the best tips and recommendations for an unforgettable trip to Lake Tahoe!ResourcesWestern States Trailhttps://www.wser.org/ Join our...2024-08-211h 04
Embers Rising PodcastEP #22 Bouncing Back: Strategies for Setbacks, Recovery and ResilienceIn this episode, David and Wendy share essential tips and strategies for bouncing back from setbacks and injuries. Discover how to re-strategize and adapt your training plan, focusing on low-impact activities and strength training to maintain overall fitness. Learn the importance of setting realistic goals, celebrating small victories, and taking necessary time off to rest and heal. They'll also delve into the benefits of cross-training, physical therapy, and maintaining mental resilience through positive visualization and mindfulness. Tune in for practical advice on nutrition, hydration, and the importance of rest...2024-08-1458 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #21 Part 3: Grand Canyon Challenge: Gear + Survival TipsIn part 3 of our Grand Canyon adventure series, we dive deep into the essential gear, rigorous training, and meticulous preparations necessary for conquering this epic journey. We'll share our firsthand experiences and insights, highlighting the must-have equipment that ensured our safety and success, from the best footwear to the latest hydration systems. Whether you're planning a similar expedition or just curious about what it takes to traverse one of the world's natural wonders, this episode offers valuable information and tips.Join us as we...2024-08-0748 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #20 Part 2: First Step of 18 Miles Grand Canyon Rim-2-RimIn this episode of Embers Rising, join Wendy and David on their thrilling Grand Canyon adventure! They kick off with a 3 AM wake-up call, a 4:30 shuttle, and a 5 AM start. After months of intense training, they dive into the highs and lows of their journey, tackling challenges like Wendy's toe nerve damage and David's knee pain on the steep and treacherous mule train trails. Discover what worked and what didn’t during their one-day, 5,000-foot descent and ascent over 18 miles and 8+ hours. This episode is pa...2024-07-311h 00
Embers Rising PodcastEP #19 Part 1: Conquering Grand Canyon: Prep and Pack for the Ultimate AdventureJoin Wendy and David in Part 1 of their Grand Canyon Run as they plan, pack, and prepare for this personal grand slam. They share their tips on training, gear, packing and why they chose to conquer the Rim-2-River-2-Rim, an 18-mile adventure in just one day! This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice you won't want to miss!ResourcesiFit https://www.ifit.com/ (Adventure Inspiration)Tommy Rivs (iFit Trainer)https://www.instagram.com/tommy_rivs/?hl=en J...2024-07-2451 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #18 The Secret to Connecting and Building Stronger RelationshipsIn this episode of Embers Rising, we break down Wendy and David's journey to becoming certified communication model coaches. Discover how leading companies use this tool to enhance their marketing and how you can create deeper, more meaningful connections in your own life. Learn how the Speak to Connect program transforms relationships and communication. Don't miss this exciting and inspiring episode on one of our first program launches this year!ResourcesBrendan Kane https://brendanjkane.com/Jeff King https://www.linkedin.com/in/thepcmguy/PCM (Process...2024-07-1739 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #17 Trailblazing Together: Our First Half Marathon Adventure Growth and SetbacksIn this episode, Wendy and David share their journey of conquering their first half trail marathon. From the grueling training sessions to the unexpected mistakes, they dive into what it takes to prepare for such a challenging event. They discuss the importance of proper gear, hydration, and pacing, and how they learned these lessons the hard way.But it wasn't just about the physical challenge. Wendy and David reveal the deeper reasons behind their decision to tackle a half trail marathon. For them, it was about pushing their limits...2024-07-1043 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #16 Putting Life on Hold to Come Back Stronger: Our Raw ALS JourneyIn this episode, Wendy and David open up about one of the toughest times in their lives, putting everything on hold to care for a close family member battling ALS. It was emotionally and physically draining, but being there for our loved ones and family is what matters most, even if it means hitting pause on your life and business.During this challenging time, we found peace in our marathon training. It became our way to cope and stay strong. Tune in to hear our story and discover how...2024-07-0322 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #15 Welcome to Season 2Join us, as Wendy and David, where we turn our hats backwards, get real, and dive into fresh content all about building strong relationships, embracing adventures, cultivating resilience, and fostering personal growth. In Season 2 of our podcast, we're dedicated to exploring the journeys that shape us, sharing insights, and inspiring you to navigate life's challenges with courage and authenticity. Get set for deep conversations, practical tips, and stories that light the way to personal and relational fulfillment.Join our Cadence Creator Skool to create systems so you can scale yo...2024-06-2617 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #14 Turning Failures Into Fuel: Rise Stronger in Life & BusinessIn this underdog episode of the Embers Rising Podcast, hosts Wendy and David discuss how to transform personal and professional failures into growth opportunities and resilience. They share personal stories, including a significant business partnership failure, and provide practical tips on reframing failures (something many of us struggle with). The episode focuses on the importance of maintaining positive relationships to overcome challenges and move forward stronger.Resources:Gary Vee: https://garyvaynerchuk.com/Oprah Winfrey: https://www.oprah.com/ ...2024-06-1931 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #13 Ten Brutal Truths About Love and Business PartnershipsIn this episode of the Embers Rising Podcast, hosts Wendy and David explore the biggest fails that can lead to the ruin of both a business and a relationship when couples venture into entrepreneurship together. They share true stories from a couple whose business and personal lives were both disastrous. By highlighting the mistakes made by this couple, Wendy and David provide ten key lessons on what not to do so you can avoid this from happening to you too. This episode aims to help couples like you navigate...2024-06-1345 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #12 Turning Setbacks into Next StepsJoin your hosts, David and Wendy, on this episode of "Embers Rising" as they dive into the painful yet enlightening world of personal and business failures. They reveal the hidden gifts and powerful lessons buried within life's setbacks. Journey with them through their own failures and discover how these apparent setbacks have been transformative turning points. David and Wendy discuss why addressing failures is crucial and how the worst events can become significant gifts. They share transformative stories from a mother, a son, and a client, showcasing how failures...2024-02-2622 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #11 Leaving Toxic to Reigniting Your Inner SparkGather around the campfire in this episode of "Ember's Rising" as Wendy Jae shares her incredible journey of personal reinvention. From her rich adventures as a guide and mountain bike racer to the bold decision to move to Hawaii and start new businesses during the pandemic, Wendy’s story is one of resilience and transformation. She reveals the turning point of leaving a toxic relationship and offers "5 Ways to Reinvent Yourself," providing powerful insights on embracing challenges, avoiding negativity, following life's detours, listening to your inner voice, and continually le...2024-02-2351 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #10 What We've Learned From Successful Power CouplesIn this heart-stirring episode, Wendy and David take you into the world of Power Couples, where romance and business blend seamlessly. Spotlighting duos like Alex & Leila Hormozi and Sean & Sonja Cannell, they share how these couples conquer the challenge of balancing love and entrepreneurial pursuits. Discover their secrets to crafting impactful content, aligning visions, and leveraging platforms like digital courses and AI ventures to amplify their brands. Beyond content creation, learn growth strategies, diversifying income streams, and keeping the spark alive amidst the hustle. Tune in for an uplifting...2024-02-2056 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #9 Underdog Secrets from Personal Branding, with Expert Sun YiExciting Episode Alert! Join hosts David and Wendy as they welcome the legendary personal branding expert and founder of Night Owl Nation, Sun Yi. A visionary in digital mastery, Sun has shaped the success of icons like Mel Robbins and Jay Shetty and educated over 22,000 students in storytelling. Discover how he turned ideas into billion-dollar enterprises and created Night Owl Nation, a global hub for creators. Plus, hear Sun's insights on maintaining a successful relationship with Gigi while conquering the business world together. Don't miss this powerhouse episode filled...2024-02-1956 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #8 Crushing It in Love and Business as a Power CoupleGoing into business with your spouse or partner can be an exciting new chapter filled with opportunities and challenges. In this episode, relationship and business experts David and Wendy share essential insights for couples embarking on this journey. They cover envisioning shared outcomes, aligning on values, leveraging individual skills, and setting clear roles. Learn about establishing boundaries, allowing time for transitions, planning ahead, and maintaining open communication. Whether you're in the idea phase or ready to take the plunge, this podcast provides a roadmap for couples to navigate new...2024-02-161h 21
Embers Rising PodcastEP #7 Reinventing Dreams: The Journey to Turn Big Ambitions Into Bold MovesJoin Wendy in the next episode as she shares her transformative journey of reinvention and dream-chasing alongside her husband, David. From their adventurous move to Hawaii and launching a business together to finding mentors and embracing personal development, Wendy reveals the pivotal moments that shaped her path. She challenges listeners to confront the excuses that hold them back and encourages dreaming big without seeking validation. Wendy discusses using life's challenges as fuel, writing down dreams daily, and taking proactive steps to manifest them. Tune...2024-01-1827 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #6 Cash In, No Chaos: The Hormozi Money BlueprintJoin Wendy and David on 'Embers Rising' as they dive into "Mo Money, Mo Problems (Not in my house!)" and explore groundbreaking financial mastery strategies inspired by Alex and Leila Hormozi. In this episode, they unpack essential tactics for mastering financial discussions, mindset, systems, and sales processes. Discover how to maintain open and honest dialogues about finances, set and achieve aligned financial goals, cultivate a strong money mindset, and create efficient financial systems. Learn practical tips for reinvesting profits and generating value-first sales strategies, making this episode a comprehensive...2024-01-0443 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP#5 Not The "C" Word! Survival Tactics for Power CouplesJoin Wendy and David on 'Embers Rising' as they explore "Adapting to Change," an insightful episode perfect for entrepreneurial couples and anyone fascinated by the intersection of love, business, and resilience. Discover practical strategies for embracing change, maintaining open communication, and cultivating resilience and flexibility in both personal and professional relationships. Tune in to learn how to thrive together in the face of challenges and support each other's growth in the dynamic world of couple entrepreneurship. Join our Cadence Creator Skool to create systems so...2024-01-0349 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP#4 Power Couple Playbook for Thriving TogetherIn this special episode of "Embers Rising," Wendy welcomes her life and business partner, David Tucker. Together, they share a unique blend of personal love and professional teamwork. David, with his extensive marketing and branding expertise, has played a crucial role in Wendy's journey. They open up about the realities of running a business together, offering their top five tips for successful collaboration. They emphasize the importance of understanding each other, building on common values and dreams, defining roles, maintaining work-life balance, and effective communication during tough times. This...2024-01-0255 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #3 Find Your Voice & Learn When to Speak UpIn this episode of "Embers Rising," Wendy invites listeners into an intimate and powerful exploration of the transformative act of standing firm in our beliefs. With warmth and genuine insight, she delves into the bravery required to express our truths and the freedom that follows as we step into new chapters of our lives. Through the inspiring lens of Taylor Swift's journey to unabashed authenticity, Wendy showcases the universal resonance of these experiences. She shares a treasure trove of actionable advice, encouraging us to embrace our individuality, withstand obstacles, and foster positive relationships. Wendy's heartfelt dialogue emphasizes the importance...2024-01-0142 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #2 How to Spot Red Flags and Listen to Your Inner VoiceIn this heartfelt episode, join Wendy as she delves deep into the realm of intuition, sharing her life stories and offering practical tips for navigating life's ups and downs. Focusing on resilience, Wendy revisits five key strategies to conquer adversity: assessing the situation, spotting opportunities in disguise, adopting a growth mindset, leaning on your support system, and prioritizing your health. She unravels the mystery of intuition, tracing its roots back to her childhood, and explains why paying attention to red flags can be a game-changer. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation that will help you harness your...2023-12-3030 min
Embers Rising PodcastEP #1 From Darkness to Dreams: Wendy’s Journey to a Life of FulfillmentIn this inaugural episode of Embers Rising, Wendy shares her personal narrative, revealing the struggles, triumphs, and pivotal moments that shaped her journey to where she stands today. This conversation promises to inspire and equip you with tangible strategies for overcoming adversity and trusting your intuition to follow your calling. Hear Wendy's story and discover the relentless spirit and adaptive nature that propelled her from dark times to the fulfillment of a dream life in Hawaii. Tune in to be inspired and learn how to ignite your own flame of resilience and courage. Follow...2023-12-2829 min
Video Marketing Ninjas with Doug Dibert, Jr.Vacation Destination Video Marketing with Wendy Jae and David Tucker of iLuka Media.The Travel industry is EXPLODING! People are traveling more and more and are getting out there because they were locked up during covid. Hotels, Airbnb’s, resorts the like are all trying to stand out and really showcase what they have to offer and VIDEO is the #1 best way to do that. Wendy Jae and David Tucker of iLuka Media are marketing experts in this space and leverage video in a massive way for their clients. Join me as I interview these two amazing people and listen as they share their tips and insights on how to best...2022-05-1035 min
Slick Talk: The Hospitality PodcastInfluencing From The Inside OutIn today’s episode, let us welcome Wendy Jae and David Tucker from Travelers Book Direct and learn the different strategies that will empower you to create direct relationships with your guests, upgrade how you operate, and master the strategies and tactics you need to tap into your full potential. Learn the foundations and fundamentals of attracting visitors as a Destination Influencer (Destinationaire!) and convert them into guests that book directly on your platform.
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The InstaFame PodcastLearn How to Travel as An Influencer Post Covid with Wendy Jae & David TuckerStruggling with ideas for content? I got you! Get your 42 Day Content Calendar HERE
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We had so much fun recording this podcast! This is for you if you’re looking to optimize on the opportunities to travel post covid and get paid to do it. Right around the 30-minute mark, we shift start talking about how travel influencers are becoming an in house position for popular travel de...2020-08-271h 00