The Power Transformation Podcast is where resilience meets real results. Hosted by Transformational Specialist and Motivational Speaker Alethea Felton (who was born with chronic illness, overcame severe stuttering, and more), this Top 5% ranked show features inspiring, personal stories from entrepreneurs, leaders, and everyday people who turned adversity into unstoppable success. From mindset shifts to breakthrough strategies, you'll gain practical tools to rise stronger, mentally, emotional ...
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151. BEST OF EPISODE: From Loss of Sight to Clear Life Vision with Kevin Lowe
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57:39Originally aired in May 2024, Kevin Lowe shares how losing his sight after life-saving surgery in 2003 became the turning point for a purpose-filled life. Now a life coach and host of the top-ranked podcast Grit, Grace, and Inspiration, Kevin speaks on overcoming adversity through faith, family, and the ARISE method he uses with clients. His story …
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150. BEST OF EPISODE: Tips for Managing Summer Depression
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35:19Originally aired in July 2023, this listener favorite dives into a rarely discussed topic: summertime depression. As summer approaches soon in the Northern Hemisphere and the season often often brings sunshine and adventure, for many it can trigger unexpected emotional lows. In this episode, I share insights and 7 practical ways to manage these cha…
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149. From Scarcity to Clarity: Helping Women Over 50 Start Businesses with Tina Kadish
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48:55Tina Kadish - powerhouse business coach, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and podcaster - didn’t step into her purpose by chance; she found it through lay offs, walking away from survival mode, narrowly escaping a close call with 9/11, and more. In this episode, she shares how setbacks and challenging times led to her calling of helping women o…
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148. Overcoming What Breaks Us in Relationships with Andre Paradis
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47:36So much of what breaks down in relationships starts with what we never learned to name. In this powerful episode, Andre Paradis shares the deeper emotional patterns that keep men and women disconnected and how unhealed childhood loops quietly shape how we show up in love. After confronting painful truths from his upbringing and navigating his own h…
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147. Healing, Faith, & the Rise of Resilient Men with Shuron Thomas
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47:45Some critical, low moments of life break men down, but others awaken something greater. In this bold and deeply personal episode, Shuron “Big M.O.E.” Thomas, veteran, motivational speaker, and author, shares how a life-altering, nearly fatal car accident ended his military career in the United States Marine Corps yet opened the door to healing, pur…
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146. Built, Broken, & Reborn with Amy Olmedo
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46:41Amy Olmedo built a multimillion-dollar business and a picture-perfect life, but behind the success was a woman unraveling. When her world unexpectedly shattered through a series of unfortunate, life-altering events, she was left with a choice: Stay buried beneath the wreckage or rise into something entirely new. In this powerful episode, Amy shares…
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145. How to Keep Going When You're Tired of Starting Over
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15:14Something shifted. You made the move, answered the call, or let go of what no longer fit, but now you’re wondering if you have the energy to keep going. In this honest, soul-filled solo episode, host Alethea Felton speaks to the part of you that’s tired of starting over and unsure what comes next. She dives deep into the emotional weight of trans…
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144. Authentic Networking and Strategic Growth with Daniel Andrews
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46:47Success isn’t built on surface-level connections; it’s shaped by strategy, alignment, and truth. In this high-impact conversation, Daniel Andrews, CEO of Network in Action International, shares how authenticity, intentional relationships, and quality-driven networking have guided his personal and professional evolution. From navigating the real dif…
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143. How to Choose Joy and Stop Running on Empty
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14:38You’ve been carrying the weight, holding it all together, and somewhere along the way joy got buried beneath the pressure. You weren’t made to run on fumes or wear burnout like a badge. In this solo episode, I’m breaking down what it really means to reset, refuel, and reclaim joy...on purpose. Let this be your invitation to stop normalizing empty a…
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142. Redefining Manhood and Leading with Presence with Rob Fenstermaker
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49:38What happens when a man fully steps into his power with heart, clarity, and presence? Life Coach and Chief Empowerment Officer Rob Fenstermaker embodies this truth as he guides men to build stronger bonds, expand their influence, and root themselves in purpose for lasting change. In this insightful episode, Rob explores how mentorship and community…
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141. Healing from Dissociative Amnesia Through Art with Nathan Segal
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50:56Nathan Segal’s journey is raw, unfiltered, and deeply human. After surviving dissociative amnesia, homelessness, and psychological manipulation, he experienced a spiritual awakening that forever changed his life. Art became more than expression; it became his healing, his message, and his mission. This episode is a soul-stirring reminder that even …
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140. The Courage to Be Seen, Heard, and Whole with Arletta Allen
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49:03Life tried to break her spirit, but Arletta Allen turned every obstacle into fuel for her rise. In this unforgettable conversation, she shares how she went from poverty and pain to becoming a powerhouse motivational speaker, bestselling author, and bold voice for truth and transformation. Arletta doesn’t hold back as she unpacks the gritty realitie…
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139. Rising Again Through Loss and Injury with Robert B. Foster
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57:45He was told he’d never run or jump again. But, that wasn’t the hardest part of his story. In this gripping conversation, Robert B. Foster - motivational speaker, podcast host, author, and 16-time gold medalist - takes us inside the moments that could’ve broken him. From unimaginable loss to a career-threatening injury that shook his identity as a f…
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138. From Wheelchair to Worldwide Purpose: Living Abundantly with Nikki Cruise
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42:05In this radiant and deeply moving episode, International TEDx Speaker and Joy Coach Nikki Cruise shares her extraordinary journey from growing up in South Africa, eventually being wheelchair bound and told she would never walk again to a miraculous healing that transformed her purpose. Nikki's story is a reminder that no matter what you’ve faced, y…
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137. Overcoming the Odds: Rewrite Your Story & Rise Again with Julius Elmore
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47:27What does it take to rise from rock bottom and rewrite your life? In this raw and uplifting conversation, Julius Elmore shares his incredible journey through trauma, incarceration, military service, and the challenges of fatherhood, emerging as a successful entrepreneur, digital marketer, and realtor. With unshakable faith, support from loved ones,…
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136. How to Redefine Midlife Using Bold Reinvention and Joy with Susan Lazar Hart
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55:03What if midlife wasn’t something to fear but the most liberating chapter of your life? In this deeply inspiring episode, Transformational Mindset Coach Susan Lazar Hart shares her journey of breaking free from old expectations and stepping into a life of vibrant freedom and purpose, and she dives into powerful truths about authenticity, gratitude, …
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135. From Polio to Podcaster: A Masterclass in Resilience and Voice with Sifu Rafael
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1:01:10Do you know that your greatest pain could actually be the gold that makes you shine? Well, in this soul-stirring episode, Sifu Rafael shares how childhood polio, being an immigrant in a new country at a young age, and deep personal loss became the very foundation of his power. From learning to walk again to becoming a sought-after speaker, podcaste…
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134. Rethinking Mental Health from the Inside Out with Dr. Tiffany M. Smith
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56:28What if what you’re calling a “mental health issue” is actually your body crying out for help? In this transformative conversation, we sit down with Integrative and Functional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Dr. Tiffany M. Smith as she shares how her husband’s painful battle with PTSD and depression changed everything ultimately for th…
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133. Behind the Smile: Silent Struggles, Hidden Strength with Lisa Greenberg
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55:19What if the person helping everyone else was silently unraveling inside? In this powerful episode, Lisa Greenberg opens up about her path through deep personal struggles, unexpected loss, and the quiet strength it takes to keep going. Her story is one of grit, grace, and the daily practices that helped her reclaim her life. Tune in for a conversati…
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132. Reimagining Education Through Play and Innovation with Anthony Hall
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55:54What if education wasn’t just about preparing kids for the future—but empowering them to build it? Anthony “Grandpa STORK” Hall is doing exactly that. From a life-changing moment with his newborn grandson to launching a global movement that fuses imagination, movement, and innovation, Anthony has redefined what’s possible in education. In this powe…
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131. From Venezuela to Visionary: Building a New Life with Gabrielena Alcalá
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43:37What happens when home is no longer an option? For Gabrielena Alcalá, a temporary scholarship turned into a lifelong journey of resilience. In this episode, she shares how she built a new life after realizing she could never return to Venezuela—thriving in healthcare consulting and amplifying everyday changemakers through her podcast, A Cada Paso. …
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130. What Nearly Broke Him Led to Reinvention with Tom McManimon
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56:55What if you were in the wrong place at the right time, and it changed everything? The night before 9/11, Tom McManimon was celebrating at the World Trade Center, unaware that within hours, the world around him would shatter. That moment set off a chain of events that forced him to rethink everything: his career, his purpose, and his resilience. But…
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129. A Marine's Journey from Rock Bottom to Redemption with T.O. Clay
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58:15Sometimes life forces us to make a choice: stay stuck in our struggles or take a bold step toward transformation. Coach Timothy "T.O." Clay knows this firsthand. As a teenager, he hit rock bottom and faced a defining moment of a felony charge that completely altered his path, ultimately leading him to a decorated military (Marine Corps) career and …
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128. From Immigrant to Marketing Powerhouse: Reinvention & Business Success with Carol Kabaale
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51:13When Carol Kabaale moved from Cuba to South Africa as a child, she didn’t speak the language. But, she quickly became her family’s translator, learning how to navigate new spaces with confidence. That same resilience now fuels her work as a marketing strategist and Meta ads expert, helping women entrepreneurs simplify their marketing, build authent…
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127. Breaking Barriers & Leading with Impact with Chasity Wells-Armstrong
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55:46Leadership isn’t just about titles - it’s about resilience, purpose, and the courage to break barriers. My guest today, Chasity Wells-Armstrong, knows this firsthand. From a challenging childhood to becoming the first Black woman mayor of Kankakee, Illinois she turned adversity into a platform for change. In this conversation, she opens up about th…
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126. SPECIAL EDITION: Transform Your Mindset & Life through the Inner Fitness Revolution with Tina Lifford
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57:51What if the key to true freedom, joy, and resilience wasn’t about pushing harder but about strengthening what’s inside? In this special episode of The Power Transformation Podcast, I have the absolute honor of sitting down with someone who has not only inspired me from afar but has also poured into me personally: My dear mentor, Tina Lifford. While…
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125. Mastering Sales Confidence with Brian K. McNeill
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54:33What if the key to success wasn’t just skill, but the confidence to keep going? In this episode, Brian K. McNeill - the Sales Confidence Coach - shares his powerful journey from a childhood love of basketball to overcoming personal and professional failures that ultimately shaped his success as a businessman, award winning author, and speaker. Thro…
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124. From Addiction to Healing: Faith, Loss, & New Beginnings with Gina Economopoulos
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54:01Some journeys break you, but others remake you. Author and Inspirational Speaker Gina Economopoulos’ life is a testament to resilience, healing, and the unexpected paths that lead us home to ourselves. From growing up in a large family to navigating health challenges, spending time as a nun, and battling addiction, every chapter of her story shaped…
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123. Surviving Trauma, Finding Healing, and Speaking Boldly with Paul Doughty
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52:00What if resilience could be your ultimate superpower? Motivational speaker and author of Resilience My Ultimate Superpower, Paul Doughty shares his inspiring journey of turning hardships into strength, from overcoming domestic violence and addiction to embracing forgiveness and self-love. With humor and powerful insights, Paul reveals how his path …
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122. A Mother's Love: Building Strength & Hope in Children's Communication with Jeaneen Tang
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52:20What if a mother's love could defy the odds and transform not only the life of her child but the lives of so many others? In this heartwarming episode, Jeaneen Tang, a devoted mother, accomplished author of Play Dumb & Sabotage, and seasoned speech-language pathologist, shares her journey of resilience as she navigated her son Che’s remarkable reco…
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121. Empowering the Next Generation: Resilience, Mentorship, and Leadership with Alphonso Mayo
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57:50What if your greatest challenges were actually the foundation for your purpose? Alphonso "Mayo" Mayo’s journey from growing up in Baltimore during the crack epidemic to becoming a leader in youth empowerment is a testament to resilience, mentorship, and breaking generational cycles. Raised by his grandparents, he learned that transformation starts …
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120. Overcoming Fear and Reclaiming Your Power with Donna Tashjian
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52:24Imagine if the greatest struggles that once made you feel unworthy were the keys to unlocking your greatest purpose. Well, Life Mastery Coach Donna Tashjian knows this journey clearly. From a childhood marked by insecurity and abandonment to finding unshakable faith and resilience, she turned pain into purpose, helping others do the same through he…
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119. Unlocking the Power of Storytelling for Success with Andrea Sampson
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52:29Did you know that the stories from your past could be the key to unlocking your future potential? In this episode, we sit down with master storyteller Andrea Sampson, whose journey from an 18-year-old secretary to a renowned TEDx speaker coach is nothing short of extraordinary. Andrea shares how childhood influences, bold career pivots, and a deep …
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118. A Marine’s Journey of Transforming Trauma Into Triumph with Anthony Cutno
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56:59What happens when life throws you into the depths of adversity—do you rise or retreat? In this electrifying episode, retired United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Anthony Cutno takes us on a raw and powerful journey of resilience, from surviving a traumatic brain injury to redefining his purpose as an entrepreneur, speaker, and author. With unw…
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117. From Loss to Legacy: Liver Cancer Awareness & Advocacy with Andrea Wilson Woods
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1:06:52In this profound episode, Andrea Wilson Woods shares her deeply personal journey of resilience and advocacy, inspired by her sister Adrienne's courageous battle with primary liver cancer. As the founder of Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association, Andrea reveals how Adrienne's humor, passion for music, and unbreakable spirit shaped …
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116. Mastering Sales, Storytelling, & Copywriting with Brian Kurian
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1:03:06What if you could revolutionize your entrepreneurial journey with the perfect blend of sales, storytelling, and copywriting? In this episode, Brian Kurian shares his inspiring journey as the child of immigrant parents who instilled in him the values of resilience, hard work, and self-sufficiency. From childhood lessons to launching a business in ju…
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115. Homeschooling as a Path to Resilience, Creativity, & Joy with Amanda Schenkenberger
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50:49Step into a world where homeschooling meets wonder and creativity with Amanda Schenkenberger, a homeschooling expert who turns education into a joyful, fun, imaginative journey. In this episode, Amanda shares her personal story of being a 2nd generation homeschooler and describes how homeschooling can reconnect families with their core values, fost…
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114. Escaping Domestic Violence to Empower Women Financially with Ashley Chamberlain
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56:17How do you transform the pain of domestic violence into a legacy of empowerment by creating a 6-figure bookkeeping services business in its first year? In this episode, entrepreneur and financial management consultant Ashley Chamberlain shares her journey from surviving an abusive relationship to founding Chamberlain and Good Company, a business th…
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113. How Global Travel Fueled Data-Driven Business Success with Luke Komiskey
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51:28In this inspiring episode we explore the remarkable journey of Luke Komiskey, a global traveler and visionary entrepreneur who turned his passion for adventure and data into a thriving business. Luke shares how his quest to visit more countries than his age shaped his decision-making, personal growth, and the launch of his company, Data Drive, whic…
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112. NFL Stardom to a Resilient Comeback from Rock Bottom with Marques Ogden
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56:50What does it take to rise from NFL glory to financial devastation and then reclaim success on your own terms? Top 1% podcaster, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur Marques Ogden reveals his extraordinary journey of resilience, transformation, and self-reinvention. From lessons in perseverance as a young athlete to rebuilding after addiction and a $20…
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111. Turning Self-Doubt Into Creative Success: The Beach Santa Story with M.B. Paradise
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55:57What if the key to transforming your life is hidden in the challenges you never expected to face? In this episode of The Power Transformation Podcast, I sit down with M.B. Paradise, a former athletic trainer whose journey led her to become the author of the heartwarming children’s book Beach Santa. Inspired by resilience and her passion for disabil…
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110. Season 3 Premiere-From Prison to Prosperity: Resilience, Redemption, & Real Estate with Toriano Lockett
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56:41What if the life you thought was over was actually just the beginning? In this powerful Season 3 opener, Toriano "Tory" Lockett proves that no situation is too far gone to turn around. From being sentenced to 30-years prison to building a seven-figure business empire, Tory reveals how faith, determination, and financial literacy fueled his comeback…
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109. Embracing Joy as a Leadership Compass with Jennifer Mulholland & Jeff Shuck
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57:58In the Season 2 finale of The Power Transformation Podcast, Jennifer Mulholland and Jeff Shuck of Plenty Consulting share their inspiring journey of redefining leadership through joy, love, and healing. From the corporate grind to founding an innovative firm, they reveal how aligning personal values with professional purpose sparks profound transfo…
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108. Thanksgiving Edition - Overcoming Life's Battles with Grace & Gratitude with Adina Felton
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9:55After surviving multiple mini-strokes and seizures, my big sister, Adina Felton, has become an emblem of resilience and gratitude - a spirit you'll feel in this special Thanksgiving edition of The Power Transformation Podcast. Join us as Adina opens up about her journey, sharing how these life-altering experiences have deepened her appreciation for…
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107. Empowering Patients Through Healthcare Advocacy & Insurance Expertise with Adria Gross
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52:14What does it take to navigate the tangled web of the American healthcare system and come out stronger on the other side? Join me as Adria Gross shares her powerful journey of resilience, from overcoming encephalitis and epilepsy to becoming a fearless advocate for those battling the challenges of medical claims. With compassion, determination, and …
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106. Grief to Empowerment: Healing & Resilience After Loss with Tina Fornwald
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1:06:08Have you ever wondered how sometimes the most profound loss could lead you to a greater calling and mission in your life? A retired Army Chief Warrant Officer, ordained minister, and empowerment life coach, Tina Fornwald chose to turn the extraordinary challenges of grief (when her husband of 32 years, Mark, died suddenly) and her journey of surviv…
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105. Supporting Veterans & First Responders Through Hope & Healing with John Seeley M.A.
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52:16In this compelling episode, multiple best-selling author, international speaker, actor, radio host, and life coach John Seeley M.A. takes us through his unexpected journey from the restaurant industry to becoming a trusted figure in psychology and self-help. John opens up about the multiple life transitions and obstacles that fueled his commitment …
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104. From Corporate Comfort to Bold, Resilient Entrepreneurship with Melody Pinkney
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1:09:36What inspires a successful corporate professional to step into the uncertain world of entrepreneurship? In this episode, Melody Pinkney, founder of Sassy Solutions Shop, takes us through her fearless journey from corporate America to owning her own business: Recounts her leap from a stable career in technology to a vibrant role in professional orga…
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103. Redefining Leadership: Embracing Vulnerability and Courage with Patrick Francey
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58:50What comes to your mind when you think of the word "leadership"? Have you ever considered how authenticity and transparency can be the key for true transformation as a leader? Well, seasoned entrepreneur Patrick Francey, host of the top-ranked show The Everyday Millionaire Podcast which celebrates the financial triumphs of ordinary people and CEO o…
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102. How to Turn Trauma into Triumph: A Healing Journey with Kimberly Spencer
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59:21What if the stories we tell ourselves hold the keys to unlocking our transformation? Join TEDx speaker, best-selling author, Founder of Crown Yourself®, and CEO of Communication Queens Agency, Kimberly Spencer, as she: Shares her powerful journey of healing from childhood abuse and coping with drug addiction in her family, Describes how she navigat…
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