Best Learning With Wes Mitchell Podcasts (2026)

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Ep. 331 - The Big Rock Strategy 13:16

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This episode marks the beginning of Year 7 of The On Purpose Podcast. Host Jerrod Hardy reflects on the past year and introduces the idea of choosing one “big rock” each year — one meaningful goal, experience, or commitment to center your life around. Jerrod shares how last year’s “big rock” was an unforgettable trip to Zion National Park to celebr…

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324. Wes Huff Vs Billy Carson: One Year Later! 2:17:12

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t's been 1 year since the Wes Huff and Billy Carson debate. A lot has changed since... It's incredible that God chose my podcast to usher in millions back to Himself. In this show I take the first 15 minutes to reflect over this past year and then I have the original debate play out. Enjoy! What is something you noticed this time that you didn't no…

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Ep. 330 - Reflect, Reorganize and Remain 18:32

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In this inspiring episode of The On Purpose Podcast titled “Reflect, Reorganize, and Remain,” host Jerrod Hardy invites you to slow down, look back, and move forward with intention.As the year comes to a close, Jerrod shares powerful insights on how to reflect on your growth, reorganize your circle to surround yourself with people who uplift and in…

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Ep.329 - Garr Russell 51:29

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Host Jerrod Hardy sits down with Garr Russell, founder of Fireside RV Rentals, to talk about turning challenges into opportunities and building a purpose-driven business. Garr shares lessons on entrepreneurship, adaptability, and customer relationships, and why embracing mistakes is key to lasting success. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or…

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Ep. 328 - Walking Each Other Home 14:37

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Explores the power of human connection and the simple, transformative act of checking in with loved ones. Jerrod shares practical insights on how to create deeper conversations through intentional listening and meaningful questions, reminding us that presence and empathy are among the greatest gifts we can give. Tune in as Jerrod reflects on how we…

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323. Your Silent Battles Are Your Superpower 35:16

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Are you struggling with silent battles, doubts, and facing a season of hidden struggle? You're not alone. Every person goes through them on the path to their higher purpose. What might feel like a disadvantage is often a unique wiring that, when refined, becomes your greatest strength. These behind-the-scenes struggles aren't signs that you're off …

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Ep. 327 - Enough Success If We Show Up 14:54

2M ago14:54

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Host Jerrod Hardy opens up about his journey from law enforcement to leadership and personal growth, sharing what it takes to face fear, find purpose, and show up authentically in a crowded world.In this powerful episode of The On Purpose Podcast, Jerrod reminds us that success isn’t scarce—there’s room for everyone to win. Tune in for a dose of mo…

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Ep. 326 - Duncan Brown 1:00:20

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In this episode of The On Purpose Podcast, we sit down with Duncan Brown, host of The Flat Pack Sober Podcast, to talk about the journey of recovery, purpose, and rebuilding life piece by piece. Duncan opens up about his personal story, what sobriety has taught him, and how sharing those lessons publicly has helped others find hope and connection. …

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Ep. 325 - Mitchell Osmond 54:07

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On this episode of The On Purpose Podcast, we sit down with Mitchell Osmond, founder of Dad Nation, a growing movement dedicated to helping fathers step into leadership with strength, presence, and purpose. Mitchell shares his personal journey into fatherhood, what inspired him to create Dad Nation, and how men can become better dads, husbands, and…

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Ep. 324 - Wes Plate 57:53

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Ultra runner Wes Plate has gone the distance—literally. From the Cocodona 250 to the Bigfoot 200 and Arizona Monster, Wes has tested his limits on some of the toughest courses out there. This summer, he launched his own race, the Copper Kings 100 in Butte, Montana. We dive into what fuels his endurance, the wild highs and lows of 200-mile events, a…

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Ep. 323 - Kate Hendrickson 50:37

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Kate Hendrickson is a corporate consultant who always had a passion for storytelling. After many years in the corporate world, she took a chance on herself and wrote a romantic comedy called Christmas Switch. With over two decades of experience guiding organizations through strategic growth, Kate shares her personal journey of redefining herself an…

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Ep. 322 - The Messy Parts 14:22

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Life’s messy chapters are not mistakes to conceal, but opportunities to grow. What if we embraced them as the very moments that shape us? Thank you to our sponsors Veritas Athletic Performance and The Hideaway Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect with Jerrod! Linkedin, Instagram Get …

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322. Surviving Violence, Homelessness & Becoming a Global Music Star: Chris Mitchell 2:02:12

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with global saxophonist and influencer Chris Mitchell, whose life is a living testimony of faith, resilience, and the pursuit of purpose. Chris's story begins with unimaginable childhood trauma—witnessing extreme family violence, homelessness, and nights spent under bridges or on church floors. Yet, through it a…

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Ep. 321 - Lane Kawaoka 50:14

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Lane Kawaoka, a former civil engineer turned successful entrepreneur, shares his journey of breaking free from conventional expectations to pursue financial freedom.He discusses the pivotal moments that led him to transition from a steady job to coaching others on wealth-building strategies. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to l…

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Ep. 320 - Erin Mann 59:59

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Erin Mann, a former FBI analyst turned wellness entrepreneur, shares her remarkable journey of transformation after facing her son's health crisis. She pivoted from a career in law enforcement to creating Erin's Elderberries, a movement focused on natural healing and community support. With insights on resilience, grit, and the importance of mentor…

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Ep. 319 - Janet McConnell 55:26

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Janet McConnell, author of Elements of Aging Well: Wisdom From My Journey So Far, shares her insights on redefining aging, embracing vitality, and the power of creating momentum in our lives. Connect with Janet on Youtube. Visit her website ignitefitnesswithJanet.com! Thank you to our sponsor Veritas Athletic Performance. Want more The On Purpose P…

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Ep. 318 - The Many Forms of Wealth 10:26

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When we think of wealth, we often focus on the financial aspect only. This episode delves into the importance of physical health, nurturing relationships, and personal freedom, highlighting how these elements contribute to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Faceboo…

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Ep. 317 - Joe Hardin 51:50

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This week Jerrod sits down with Joe Hardin, host of the Beyond the Finish Line podcast. Joe shares his remarkable journey of overcoming addiction and embracing sobriety through the transformative power of running. With over five years sober, he discusses how running not only aided his recovery but also helped him rediscover his purpose. Tune in to …

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Ep. 316 - Amy Margolies 53:36

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Amy Margolies is cancer survivor, coach and founder of Sunshine Theory.Amy shares her transformative journey from a high-pressure career at Google to facing her breast cancer diagnosis while pregnant. Discover how she has created a nurturing community for cancer survivors, helping them redefine their purpose and embrace life after their battles. Co…

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Ep. 315 - Mark Porro 54:58

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Mark Porro is the author of "A Cup of Tea on the Commode," which chronicles his unexpectedly humorous experiences as a caregiver for his aging mother. Through candid storytelling, he reveals the emotional challenges and delightful moments that come with elder care, emphasizing the importance of humor and empathy. Connect with Mark across all social…

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Ep. 314 - Andrew Mayne 58:18

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Andrew Mayne is an Army Veteran and endurance athlete with an amazing comeback story. Drew's life has taken him from addiction to recovery by becoming a voice in mental health advocacy and a testament to resilience. Connect with Drew on Instagram @maynedrew and Linkedin @andrewmayne. You can find all of his race accomplishments at UltraSignUp. Than…

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Ep. 313 - Fair and Equal 14:32

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What is the difference between fairness and equality in leadership? Recognizing individual performance and strengths can promote a more productive environment. Discover how to cultivate a team culture that values excellence over mediocrity. Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect with J…

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321. Claressa Shields: God, Childhood Trauma & Rising Above It All 29:04

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The Greatest Woman Boxer of All Time — Claressa Shields on Faith, Fight, and Legacy In this raw, powerful conversation, Claressa Shields opens up like never before. We talk about God, overcoming hate, her late grandmother's wisdom, and the mindset that made her a world champion. She shares what most people get wrong about success, what keeps her go…

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Ep. 312 - Zanna Wolfgang Revisited 1:01:42

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It's been 3 years since we first met with with Zanna Wolfgang. It's time to catch up and see what challenges and growth have happened since we last sat down. Connect with Zanna at Thrive Ranch and @ThriveRanchco on Instagram and Thrive Ranch Company on Facebook and Zanna Wolfgang on LinkedIn. Thank you to our sponsor Honor The Brave. Want more The …

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Ep. 311 - Robin Nathaniel 56:43

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Robin Nathaniel is an author, award winning social media strategist, Telly Award Gold winner and a TEDx speaker. Robin shares his journey from music to meaningful impact, emphasizing that our words can change lives and lead to positive ripple effects in our communities. Connect with Robin on Instagram, LinkedIn @robbinmarx. Visit his RobinNathaniel…

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320. Private Jets Powered by AI and This 28-Year-Old Is Making It Happen 1:55:21

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Today host, Mark Minard⁠, sits down with Jordan Strum — the 28-year-old founder of @JetEdCo, who's done over $25,000,000 million in private jet charter sales. We dive into his journey from hustle to high altitude — and why private jet travel is becoming more accessible than ever for entrepreneurs. In this episode, we cover: Why 67% of private jet …

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Ep. 310 - Christian Ray Flores 52:17

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Christian Ray Flores, the author of "The Little Book of Big Reasons to Love America," which emphasizes the values and opportunities that the country offers, often taken for granted by its citizens. Christian shares his remarkable journey from experiencing political upheaval in Chile to thriving in the United States. Thank you to our sponsor Honor T…

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Ep.309 - The Golden Days 14:20

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Are you stopping to see value that each day brings? Are you living in the present? Thank you to our sponsor Honor The Brave. Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect with Jerrod! Linkedin, Instagram Get My Book!By The On Purpose Podcast

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Ep. 308 - Yildiz Sethi 55:33

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Yildiz Sethi is an innovative mental health expert focusing on trauma recovery and personal growth. She is also the author of the Number One Best Seller on Amazon "Let's Take the Crap Out of Psychotherapy." Sethi's work looks into breaking free from limiting beliefs and the importance of undoing conditioning to connect with one's true self. Connect…

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Ep. 307 - We Are What We Say 11:54

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What is your internal voice saying? Are you telling yourself you can't do something or you aren't good enough? It's time to reframe our self talk into something positive. Be kind to yourself. Thank you to our sponsor Honor The Brave! Check out the Hideaway in Florida. Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instag…

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Ep. 306 - Dr. Dave Montgomery 52:32

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Dr. Dave Montgomery is a board certified cardiologist, psychology PhD and the author of There Is No Spoon. Dr. Dave opened his own clinic, PREventClinic, Inc where he focuses on nutrition and lifestyle tips and the best medical treatments to keep hearts in tiptop shape. Connect with The Good Dr. Dave on his website davemontgomerymd.com. Take a list…

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Ep. 305 - Josh Huber 53:13

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Josh Huber aka "The Hellboy" is a former MMA and bare knuckle fighter, BJJ black belt and cancer survivor.Josh shares his journey of resilience and determination after a brain cancer diagnosis. Huber shares how this unexpected challenge has shaped his perspective, the importance of preparation, and the vital role of community support. Follow Josh's…

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Bonus Video🎥Episode 319.5 | How Jesus Dealt with Haters 8:30

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Are you letting toxic, doubting people stay in your inner circle and wondering why you're stuck? Even Jesus, the Son of God, didn't tolerate that energy. Before He performed miracles, He cleared the room. In this episode, we break down exactly how Jesus dealt with haters and why setting strong spiritual boundaries might be the breakthrough you're m…

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319. How Jesus Dealt with Haters | Jesus Kicked Out The Doubters, Then The Miracle Happened 8:30

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Are you letting toxic, doubting people stay in your inner circle and wondering why you're stuck? Even Jesus, the Son of God, didn't tolerate that energy. Before He performed miracles, He cleared the room. In this episode, we break down exactly how Jesus dealt with haters and why setting strong spiritual boundaries might be the breakthrough you're m…

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Ep. 304 - Laura Nelson 54:41

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In 2020 Laura Nelson made the decision to stop drinking. This decision lead to her co-founding Sober Life Rocks, a community focusing on normalizing alcohol-free options at events and navigating being a sober professional. Connect with Laura at Sober Life Rocks. Keep up with her on LinkedIn. Take a listen to the Sober Life Rocks podcast! Thank you …

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Ep. 303 - Stephen Panus 47:55

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Stephen Panus is a motivational speaker and the author of "Walk On." The book focuses on the devastating loss of his son Jake, his journey through grief and how he turned from grief to action. Stephen's mission is to honor Jake's legacy through acts of service and the establishment of scholarships, all while emphasizing the importance of showing up…

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Ep. 302 - Risa August 53:10

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Risa August is the author of "The Road Unpaved: Border to Border with a Brain Tumor and a Bike." August embarked on her journey to bike the entire length of the Pacific Coast Highway, from Canada to Mexico, after being diagnosed with a rare pituitary disease. The journey was an effort to reclaim the life she has prior to her diagnosis and surgery. …

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318.5 🎥Bonus Video Episode | Tough Men Cry with Pierre Evans | Therapy Session For High-Performers, Leaders, & Entrepreneurs 1:16:00

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Bonus Video Episode🎥 In a world that often rewards masks over authenticity, this episode is for the high achievers carrying silent battles. Joined by Pierre Evans, we dive deep into the real struggles behind the success—the pain, the pressure, and the purpose. This isn't just another motivational talk; it's raw, emotional, and unfiltered. Like a th…

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318. Tough Men Cry with Pierre Evans | A Real Life Therapy Session For High-Performers, Leaders, and Entrepreneurs 1:16:00

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In a world that often rewards masks over authenticity, this episode is for the high achievers carrying silent battles. Joined by Pierre Evans, we dive deep into the real struggles behind the success—the pain, the pressure, and the purpose. This isn't just another motivational talk; it's raw, emotional, and unfiltered. Like a therapy session for lea…

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Ep. 301 - Benny Voncken 53:31

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Benny Voncken is Stoic Life Coach and co-founder of Via Stocia, a platform designed to help people the guidance they need to live a more peaceful life. Benny is also the co-host of the Via Stocia Podcast, which delves deeper into stoicism and how to apply the teachings to your life. Connect with Benny on Instagram @benny_viasocia, Facebook @Benny V…

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Ep. 300 - Zach Mercurio 56:11

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Episode 300 brings back one of our favorite guests, Dr. Zach Mercurio, a leading expert on purpose and meaning in our lives. Focusing on the transformative concept of "mattering"—the profound need for individuals to feel significant and valued in their communities. Connect with Zach at zachmercurio.com, Instagram @zachmercurio. Get his latest book,…

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Ep. 299 - Paul Boerger 51:17

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Paul Boerger is the best-selling author of The Alchemist's Way, which focuses on Unveiling the Secret Formula for Success in Life and Business by unlocking the potential in everyone. Find The Alchemist's Way on Amazon and Good Reads. Connect with Paul on his website https://paul-boerger.com/ Thank you to our sponsor Tactical Harmony Want more The O…

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Ep. 298 - Chris Raup 1:09:21

9M ago1:09:21

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Chris Raup is a retired Army veteran. He shares a powerful story of returning home from war, it's hidden costs on survivors, and therapy through trail running. The mission of the Warrior Trail Foundation is to save on veteran life a day! Consider supporting their amazing cause by visiting warriortrail.org Connect with Chris on Instagram and on Warr…

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Ep. 297 - Katherine Boyle 48:20

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Katherine Boyle, is the daughter of a retired SVU LT. In creating Beyond The Uniform, she shares her experience of what it's like to be raised in a law enforcement family from the child's perspective. She hopes to use her message and platform to break the cycles of divorce, dysfunction, and despair that seem to grip so many first responder families…

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Ep. 296 - Natasha Swartley 1:04:48

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Natasha Swartley is a navy veteran who after retiring found a new passion in ultra running. When Tasha isn't running her own 100 mile races, she's on the trail helping other runners as a trail medic known as Thor. Connect with Natasha on Instagram @wonderlostunicorn and @thortrailracemedic Check out Natasha's sponsors and save with the discount cod…

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Ep. 295 - Candace Lostroh Revisted 53:31

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Candace shares her personal narrative about the transformative power of gentleness, reflecting on her struggles and victories in embracing this vital aspect of her life. This heartfelt discussion dives into the importance of being gentle with oneself and how it can lead to greater awareness and growth. Connect with Candace at inthewildandwonder.com…

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Ep. 294 - The Golden Repair 12:54

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Discover how embracing our flaws and imperfections can lead to personal growth and resilience through the transformative Japanese philosophy of Kintsugi, also known as the Golden Repair. Thanks to our sponsors! Tactical Harmony Brenda Rice Realtor Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect…

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Ep. 293 - Rebecca Fitzsimmons 1:09:16

10M ago1:09:16

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Rebecca Fitzsimmons, a former NCIS Special Agent turned holistic leadership coach, shares her powerful journey of embracing change, personal development, and the importance of following your heart. Thank you to our sponsor TacticalHarmony.com Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect with…

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Ep. 292 - The Art of Setting Boundaries 20:58

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Discover how establishing boundaries in three key areas—time, attention, and our word—can transform your life and enhance your relationships. Thank you to our sponsor TacticalHarmony.com. Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more on our website! Check in on Instagram, Facebook Connect with Jerrod! Linkedin, Instagram Get My Book…

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Ep. 291 - Jessica Flores 52:48

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Jessica Flores, a former police officer, shares her journey of overcoming the societal norm of putting others first. Discover how prioritizing self-care can lead to better relationships and a more authentic life Thanks to our sponsors! Brenda Rice Realtor Tactical Harmony Want more The On Purpose Podcast? Find full episodes and more! Check in on In…