This episode dives deep into the transformative journey of self-love and empowerment, emphasizing that our brains are wired to validate our self-talk, whether positive or negative.

Courtney Cote joins us to share her insights on moving from a survival mindset to a thriving one, where forgiveness and self-compassion serve as key components in breaking generational cycles of guilt and shame.

We explore the significance of conscious parenting and how embracing vulnerability can lead to profound change, not just for ourselves, but also for our children.

Courtney's personal experiences illustrate how she has shifted her focus from merely surviving to truly thriving, allowing her to foster deeper connections with her family and herself.

Join us as we discuss practical tools for self-improvement and the joy that comes from living authentically and purposefully.

Takeaways:

• Understanding that our brain's main job is to validate our beliefs is crucial for self-awareness and growth. If we think negatively, our brain will find evidence to support that negativity.
• Embracing self-love means forgiving ourselves quickly and letting go of guilt and shame to empower our personal transformation.
• The concept of conscious parenting emphasizes being aware of our triggers and how our past shapes our responses, enabling us to foster healthier relationships with our children.
• Incorporating gratitude into daily life can shift our perspective and improve our emotional state, as our brains cannot hold both positive and negative thoughts simultaneously.
• Creating a thriving environment for ourselves and our children involves breaking generational cycles of trauma and nurturing unconditional love in our relationships.
• The journey of self-discovery and healing is ongoing and acknowledging that there is always more work to do is key to continuous personal growth and empowerment.

Links referenced in this episode:

• www.besitosbeauty.com

You can connect with Courtney on her website: www.ilovemeunconditionally.com

And on her social media accounts:

FB: https://www.facebook.com/courtneylcote77/

Instagram: @cotecourtney

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/courtneylcote

YouTube: youtube.com/@courtneycote6163

A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Growing up in a cult shaped Manny Wolfe's perspective on life and resilience, a theme we explore deeply in this episode.

Manny shares his journey from the confines of a restrictive environment to becoming a celebrated consultant and thought leader. He emphasizes that while trauma can be a catalyst for destruction, it can also lead to profound personal growth and artistic expression.

We dive into the importance of recognizing our struggles, not just as sources of pain, but as stepping stones to greater understanding and connection with others.

Ultimately, this conversation is about embracing our warrior spirit and the shared human experience of rising from adversity to find beauty and purpose in life.

Takeaways:

• The journey of recovery and self-discovery often involves facing uncomfortable truths about one's upbringing.
• Understanding trauma is essential, as it influences how individuals navigate their lives and relationships.
• Creating meaningful conversations is an art form that has become increasingly valuable in a superficial social media world.
• The process of personal growth requires resilience; getting back up after setbacks is vital for long-term success.
• Art and creativity often stem from pain, illustrating how struggles can lead to profound insights and expressions.

Links referenced in this episode:

• www.besitosbeauty.com

You can connect with Manny on FB: facebook.com/therealmannywolfe

or

FB Group: facebook.com/groups/theclientcreationmethod

Book: The Tao of the Unbreakable Man - available on Amazon

A Warrior’s Spirit can be found on all the major platforms at lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33 as well as on ROKU via the ProsperaTV Network app. Be sure to like or subscribe so you never miss an episode!

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Fredrick Douglass Bussey joins us to discuss how his childhood, shaped by constant movement as a pastor's child, taught him invaluable skills like adaptability and listening.

Fredrick emphasizes that while he faced significant challenges, including failures in business and personal life, these experiences forged his resilience and shaped his entrepreneurial journey.

He passionately believes that everyone has a unique purpose and the potential to achieve their dreams, often greater than they realize. Together, we explore how embracing our gifts and nurturing a loving mindset can lead to a fulfilling life, both personally and in business.

Takeaways:

1. Fredrick Douglass Bussey emphasizes the importance of family as his greatest legacy, valuing relationships above all else.
2. Growing up as a pastor's child taught Fredrick how to connect with diverse communities and navigate social dynamics effectively.
3. Fredrick's journey into entrepreneurship was influenced by his upbringing, which fostered critical thinking and resilience in the face of challenges.
4. He believes that every person has a unique gift with a purpose, and that understanding this can unlock their potential for success.
5. Fredrick stresses that true fulfillment comes from aligning one's life with their unique purpose, which is often overlooked in society.
6. He encourages individuals to embrace the idea that not only is success possible, but that it is desired for them by God, promoting a mindset of hope and potential.

Links referenced in this episode:

1. tiffanyfeatherstone.com

You can connect with Fredrick on his social media platforms:

YT: https://bit.ly/ICONSTATUS_YT

FB: facebook.com/frederick.bussey.7

FB Group: facebook.com/groups/7FigureCircle

Instagram: @ Fredrick.bussey

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fredrick-bussey-iconstatus/

X: FredrickBussey

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Carlyn Montes De Oca grew up surrounded by secrets. She never knew her dad was a Marine during World War II or that her grandmother hired kidnappers to bring her mother back home after her parents eloped. Her mom and dad took an even bigger secret to their graves… Carlyn’s identity.

In 2019, at age 57, a consumer DNA test taken for fun revealed that Carlyn’s mom and dad, immigrants from Mexico, were not her biological parents and that most of her entire extended family, including 63 first cousins, all knew the truth but never told her. In that instant, the reality Carlyn had lived with her entire life shattered. This revelation fueled her year long journey to find the answers to “Who the hell am I and where do I belong?” Questions that led her to unearth a truth she could never have foreseen.

Join us as we explore this extraordinary story and life that Carlyn has led.

If you would like to get any of her wonderfully written books or connect further, you can do so here:

Website: https://animalhumanhealth.com/

Substack: https://carlynmontesdeoca.substack.com/

TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tq8EpIit7Lw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carlynmontesdeoca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlynmontesdeoca/

Books: https://animalhumanhealth.com/book/

• Dog as My Doctor, Cat as My Nurse

• Paws for the Good Stuff

• Junkyard Girl

As a young man growing up in the Asian culture, Linh felt the pressure to accel and succeed that parents often put on their kids. He was expected to be a doctor or an engineer, but that was not where Linh’s heart was leading him. Linh wound up going to school to pursue what was in his heart, and that was the arts, and in particular, photography.

Once Linh had graduated with his degree in the arts, he found that getting a job that would utilize it was a little more challenging. Eventually, he got a job at the library, and this is where his life took a turn. Through a series of events, Linh ended up on the wrong side of the law and landed himself in prison.

After prison, Linh was having difficulty finding work and being able to sustain his life. But the universe stepped in and opened up an opportunity for Linh to reconnect with his original passion of photography. Fast forward, and now Linh owns a photography and videography company and sees his life a little differently now.

Tune in as Linh shares his transformation and how his lens on life is a little cleared now.

You can check out Linh’s work at https://pixelistmedia.com

If you are a person who believes in God / Universe / Spirit, or whatever your term for the divine is, then you need to hear Tim’s story.

We all fall short at times in our walk with God, and we sometimes lose our way. Tim’s life was no different. But there are also very clear, defining moments when we can see God’s hand at work in our lives and Tim has had several; Moments that can make a person stop and ask, “Who, me? You hear and are blessing, me?” But as Tim has learned, in God’s economy, nothing goes to waste, even those who feel unworthy.

Tune in to hear how God transformed a life filled with chaos and turmoil and turned it into a life filled with purpose and humble joy.

You can also find Tim at www.rangerdetailtechnologies.com - that's the products he sells to help model builders learn the craft of scratch building and to supply parts and conversion kits for building emergency apparatus.

His personal website is at www.tsbongard.com

Rachelle has weathered some storms throughout her life as well as in her marriage and her faith was her guiding light. She wore an exterior mask so those around her were unaware of the chaos going on in her homelife.

Eventually, Rachelle and her husband went through counseling and started to attend church together. Change is never easy but in order to make it out the other side, Rachelle says she had to get comfortable being uncomfortable. She and her husband worked hard to overcome their childhood messes that were bleeding into their marriage and are now living a better life. They have learned new ways to handle the stress of life and bring more joy to their relationship. They have moved passed what had become ‘toxic normal’ and into a healthier relationship.

Rachelle’s journey is not only about stubbornness and stick-to-itiveness, but also about faith and courage. Something we all need in our lives.

Suzi grew up in a small copper mining town in Arizona. Like many small towns, there wasn’t much to offer in the way of opportunities after high school, so, Suzi picked up and moved to the city. She was able to get a job with a Fortune 500 company and started to do well for herself.

Eventually Suzi got married and had children and decided to be a stay-at-home mom. Although she volunteered at her children’s school and created other ways to be of service to her community, Suzi was losing a part of herself along the way.

Later, as her marriage was falling apart, Suzi found a new passion and purpose, real estate. She did everything necessary to pass her exam and began her career as a realtor. Suzi knows that buying a home is one of the biggest moments in a person’s life and now she is able to be a part of that journey. She has regained her confidence and self-worth and is now living her best life.

This is a story about perseverance and determination.

Tune in to hear how it is never too late to turn your life around and begin again.

Life tried to sideline Michele from the jump. Her older sister tried to claw her eyes out soon after she was brought home from the hospital, she was molested as a child at two different ages, Michele was always being disciplined while attending Catholic School, but through it all, Michele refused to stay on the sidelines of her life.

Michele learned to follow her inner voice and never followed the crowd. This served her well in her adult life as she entered the workforce. Michele became a corporate trainer for Christian Dior and soon was traveling the country. After retirement, she and her husband made the decision to move to Costa Rica. They lived in Costa Rica for several years but health issues with her husband, and the lack of medical care to resolve them, Michele and her husband returned to the US.

Now Michele is enjoying life in Sedona, Arizona and is STILL refusing to stay on the sideline of her life. Tune in to hear a story of how listening to the God-given inner voice can truly save, and transform a life.

Talia and her siblings grew up in a small, rural Arizona town. Life inside her home was not any easier than the dessert she was surrounded by. In fact, she ran away at age 13 and by the age of 15 Talia was living on her own.

In order to survive, Talia developed a strong male energy and began to bury the female energy she possessed. But during this time, she also began asking herself deeper questions about life and how others were living it. Although Talia grew up poor, she was determined to not stay that way.

Eventually she made her way to California and started doing some modeling. It was the first time Talia started to embrace her beauty and was allowing herself to align with her femininity. But modeling was a shallow world and not a good fit for her, so Talia found her way back to Arizona.

Her dominant, masculine energy was still front and center but that didn’t stop her from forging her own path yet again. She married and started in business and also had children. Even though she thought she never wanted to be a mom, once her first son was born, she knew it was the greatest gift she could receive.

Life was still hard for Talia and she was keeping her defenses up. It wasn’t until recently that she began to deal with, and heal from, her traumas. And it wasn’t until recently that Talia began to soften from the inside out and reconnect with her feminine energy. She is starting to feel whole again and embrace the women she knew she was always destined to be.

Tune in to hear fascinating insight that has taken Talia a lifetime, and a trip to the Amazon jungle, to attain!

Nate grew up farming and it’s in his blood. Brigitta has farmers in her family so understands the lifestyle and dedication required to be married to a farmer.

Life has tried to knock them both down, but together, they are still standing. Brigitta started off life with an ailment that affected her ability to speak and spent time in speech therapy for it. It was through that experience that she decided to dedicate herself to the profession and became a speech & language therapist so she could help others too. Little did she know that her professional training would come in handy at a crucial time in her husband’s life.

A few years ago, Nate was in a freak farming accident that cost him one of his legs. While waiting to be transported to the hospital, Nate called upon his faith and made a deal with God. He asked to either be healed enough to not be a burden on his family or to be taken out right away. Because he survived, and even with one leg having to have been amputated, he knew he was going to be ok.

Today, Nate & Brigitta both ‘stand’ firmly on their faith and their love for each other. Tune in as they share their journey filled with courage and resiliency!

Rob McCleland grew up as what some would describe as, “dirt poor.” His mom spent more time at the bar than at home. Rob’s childhood was filled with chaos and turmoil, but Rob was also fortunate. He was friends with a neighbor boy whose parents took him under their wing and treated him as a second son.

Because of this grace and love, Rob was able to finish school, go to college where he eventually earned his doctoral degree, and work his way into becoming a leader in the personal development space. He worked with John Maxwell and helped John’s company grow into a global empire.

Dr Rob lives each day to its fullest and likes to find ways to make things happen. His desire to always find solutions even lead him to coming face to face with a military tank on a nuclear power facility. Dr Rob has a philosophy that every time he receives a No, just means he hasn’t asked the right question yet, and allows him the opportunity to grow in his communication skills.

Tune in for this true, rags to riches story that should inspire you to live your best life, no matter where you started or what you have had to overcome.

You can find a lot of good information at Dr Rob’s site leadertribe.com

Scottie is the son of military parents and was born overseas. He spent the first part of his childhood in England before they were transferred back to west Texas. Life back in the states was not easy for Scottie and eventually he returned to Europe.

Through life’s ups and downs, Scottie reconnected with his childhood ‘crush’ and went on to marry her. When their first child was conceived, there were complications even before birth. A few years later, they discovered that he was autistic and needed extra care. Living in a foreign country, and raising a child that needed extra care, led Scottie to actually rail against God.

Tune in and witness the transformation that Scottie went through and shaped him into the man he is today, a man filled with happiness and appreciation for the grace God has shown him as he learned how to play the hand he was dealt, with joy in his heart.

This episode dives deep into the inspiring journey of Arvee Robinson, who discovered bodybuilding as a way to navigate her grief after the sudden passing of her husband. At 68, she took the plunge into the world of bikini competitions, not just to change her physique but to reclaim her life and purpose.

Arvee shares how her experiences in public speaking and corporate America set the stage for her new path, emphasizing that it's never too late to pursue your goals and redefine yourself. We also discuss the importance of having a strong "why" behind your actions, as it fuels the drive to overcome challenges and push through adversity.

With her passion for fitness, Arvee aims to inspire others, especially women over 50, proving that age is just a number when it comes to achieving your dreams.

Takeaways:

1. Arvee Robinson began her bodybuilding journey at 68, driven by grief after losing her husband unexpectedly, showing that it's never too late to start anew.
2. She emphasizes that having a strong 'why' is essential for achieving goals, especially when navigating personal challenges like grief or loss.
3. Public speaking is not about the speaker; it's about delivering a message that resonates with the audience and inspires them.
4. Arvee's transformation highlights that physical fitness can be a powerful way to cope with emotional pain and can lead to unexpected achievements later in life.
5. A key takeaway is that life doesn't stop at 50 or 60; goals and dreams can still be pursued vigorously at any age.
6. Arvee's story serves as a reminder that setting clear goals and taking consistent actions can lead to remarkable transformations, regardless of past hardships.

You can connect with Arvee on her social media platforms:

YT: youtube.com/@UltimateFitness70andBeyond

Instagram: @rveebuff4life

FB: facebook.com/ArveeRobinson

Podcast: Flexappeal

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Mai (pronounces My) found life outside of her home to be much happier than inside her home. From an early age, Mai had decided not to be the victim of her circumstances and found joy through the connections she made playing school sports and from the classmates she had.

After high school, she wound up getting a job in a dental office and in the dentist, she was fortunate enough to find a mentor. Mai tried to go to college to become a dentist herself but discovered that that was not her passion. She loved connecting with and talking to people. Later, Mai had an opportunity to change careers. She found herself in the landscaping and construction industry. Although the change was a little scary for her, Mai did it anyway.

Now, Mai owns a restoration company, and works daily at something that brings her a lot of joy and happiness. By setting weekly goals for herself, and doing her own inner work, Mai continues to create her life with intentionality.

Tune in to hear an inspiring journey told from victory, not victimhood.

Like so many others, my childhood was filled with chaos and trauma. In fact, it was traumatic enough for me to bury a lot of it from my memory. For decades I told myself that I had risen above my past and had overcome it. However, life was never as peaceful, or as good as I pretended it to be. Trauma and pain haunted me for 58 years.

But through it all, God had me in His hands. Eventually, I was led back to my roots, and to where it all began, so I could begin my alchemist journey and start to truly heal. By finally doing the inner work necessary, the second half of my life gets to be so much better than the first half was.

Tune in to hear how my mess became my message, and how my trials have become my triumphs.

Life as an addict is all Coleen knew because it was the world she grew up in. Many people who visit Las Vegas see the shining lights and often go there with hopes of winning big. But for those who grow up there, the seedy side of Las Vegas can become their reality instead.

As Coleen bounced from house to house for her living arrangements, her only constant was the drugs and alcohol. And the only times she was clean and sober were the times she was in jail or prison. Even becoming pregnant couldn’t keep her away from the life she grew up in.

Eventually Coleen someone who cared for her deeply and they fell in love. It wasn’t until she was faced with the possibility of living life without him that she finally gave up the drugs for good. She found something she valued more than the drugs, and that was love. Love for herself, love for her child, and love for her partner. This is why she says, “love literally saved my life.”

Courtney was an only child but grew up in two worlds. Her parents were divorced so she split her time between both parent’s home. She was a tomboy when living with her father in the country and felt isolated and overprotected when living in the city with her mom. Needless to say, this created chaos and turmoil within her.

When Courtney was 13, she was able to choose where she would live permanently, and she chose to live with her father fulltime. She became immersed in sports and eventually this helped get her into college even though she almost failed out of high school.

Courtney grew up in New England but after college, had the opportunity to move to San Diego. Her time on the west coast taught her that she wanted an extraordinary life, not just an ordinary one. This is where she met her husband, and her new life began. Her husband was in the military, so she was required to leave her ‘blissful place’ and move to other parts of the country and her inner turmoil began again.

Through the triggers of a failing marriage, Courtney was able to learn more about herself and begin her own healing journey. Through a series of events, life slowed her down and she was able to find the peace and compassion that finally brought some calm to her inner world. Courtney could finally feel gratitude at a cellular level.

Courtney founded the Moms Circle, which can be found at Www.ilovemeunconditionally.com

and now works to help moms find peace, joy, and connection. She is living a much happier life and teaching her daughters how to love their life as well.

Tune in to hear this wonderful story full of transformation, growth, and how Courtney has gone on to become a warrior of the light!

Bobby’s upbringing was in an environment where it is was common to play the victim and blame others for everything that was happening. He spent a great deal of his childhood in and out of foster care. From the time Bobby turned 13, that transitioned to many years in and out of prison.

During one of his prison stays, Bobby happened to catch a sunset as it was descending over the barbed wire fence and pondered if this would be how the sun would always set on his life.

But through a little good luck, Bobby got a chance at redemption. He was able to leave the prison life behind him and begin again. Through hard internal work, and dedicated external work, Bobby eventually owned his own business and started to make a positive change in the world.

He is now a public speaker, trainer, and has one of the top roofing companies in his area.

Join us for this emotional, and impactful journey that life has taken Bobby on and see how the sun has not set on his life yet!

Jessy’s parents split when she was very young and she & her siblings went to live with her father. What Jessy didn’t understand at the time was that her father didn’t have permission to take them, and they in fact, had been kidnapped by him. The lies and deceit only continued from there.

As Jessy fought to protect her siblings from the life they were living, it had hardened her along the way. This led Jessy into a world filled with chaos and trauma. And later in her life, when truths were uncovered, she had trouble adapting to them.

But through her hard work, the love of her husband, and the birth of her own child, Jessy has started to soften those hardened edges and is living a much different life.

Tune in to hear this story that shows her inner strength, courage, and determination. Life could have made Jessy bitter, but she has chosen to get better instead!

Jessy know is part of the Encourage & EmpowHER community that works to help women who want to take control and responsibility for their lives. She can be reached at Encourage & EmpowHER: https://betheunleashed.clickfunnels.com/empowher and also on fb at https://www.facebook.com/jessymarsh44

Armando is the child of Cuban immigrant parents. Growing up in a melting pot neighborhood in New Jersey gave him an appreciation for diversity and others. Although Armando’s parents didn’t have a lot of wealth, they lived a ‘rich’ life that was full of love, genericity, and most importantly, God.

Through the lens of life, Armando grew to have a heart for helping and teaching others. His parents wanted him to be in the medical field so he could ‘get a job that paid a lot of money so he wouldn’t have any ‘’problems’’. ‘ So after high school, Armando went off to college and enrolled to become a pharmacist. But he realized that his heart was geared more for teaching. He discussed it with his parents and went into education where he taught for over 5 years before his life pivoted once again.

This pivot lead Armando into a 29 year career for a Fortune 200 company where he continued to teach managers and marketers. During his tenure with that company, God pivoted his life yet again. One memorable day was about to be etched into Armando’s story.

Join us to hear about that day, and how his faith has provided a ‘richer’ life than any amount of money could ever do.

Kellie’s parents instilled the love for adventure and travel in her from a very young age. She learned to embrace the world around her, even through some of the natural fear that comes from the unknown.

Kellie’s visa is full, but her appreciation for other cultures and people is even fuller. Immersing herself into other ways of living outside of the USA has deepened the communication and listening skills that have now enhanced her work life as well.

As the interview unfolds, the lessons learned through her visa really shine through.

Enjoy this light and fun conversation that makes you want to grab your own backpack and explore the world around you.

Life was not easy for Kelsie. As a child, she bounced back and forth between homeschooling and private school, and also moved several times during that period. She was bullied, and not only from school children, but also from family and friends. Kelsie was raised in a secular church environment until she was 15, and then her family shunned all of that to follow their Jewish heritage and those practices. Life for Kelsie was filled with chaos and turmoil.

But through the help of several mentors, Kelsie started to realize her own self-worth and began to love herself for who she is. Today, she is stepping into those thoughts and feelings and has begun to heal from within.

She has co-authored a book about overcoming fear and doubt and living a fuller life. Kelsie is raising her daughter with the newfound strength and courage that self-love can bring, and with the understanding that the possibilities life brings are LIMITLESS!

Tune in and join us for this conversation on the topic of attracting, and creating, the life you want, and not settling for the life you were dealt.

Tiffany grew up with artistic parents and developed her love for expressing herself through her own art at a young age.

In fact, if it hadn’t been for her love of painting, the stress of her job would have actually killed her. While Tiffany was in the real estate industry, she began experiencing health issues and her blood pressure dropped often. The calming affects her painting brought provided the necessary outlet for the stress to be released.

Tiffany now paints full-time and lives her life in the most authentic way she can. Tune in for an energetic discussion and an interesting viewpoint on life and showing up in the best way possible for yourself.

You can follow her on social media, and find her artwork at:

Instagram: @tiffany_featherstone

Threads: @tiffany_featherstone

Website: www.tiffanyfeatherstone.com

Life is a journey filled with ups and downs, and for Moza-Bella, the path has been anything but smooth. Born shortly after the Vietnam War, she faced immense challenges even before stepping foot in America. Arriving at 25, she was told she was too old to learn English, but that only fueled her determination.

In this episode, we dive deep into Moza-Bella's story, from her struggles with language and culture shock to her rise as a successful coach and speaker. She speaks candidly about her losses, including the death of her father and fiancé to cancer, and how these tragedies shaped her warrior spirit. Rather than allowing grief to consume her, she chose to channel her pain into purpose, helping others who are navigating their own battles.

This episode isn’t just about personal triumph; it's a call to action for listeners to rise from their challenges and help others do the same. Moza-Bella’s insights on resilience and the importance of supporting caregivers are especially poignant, reminding us that the journey of healing often involves lifting those around us as well.

Takeaways:

1. Moza-Bella's journey from losing everything to rebuilding her life highlights the importance of resilience.
2. She emphasizes the role of a supportive community in overcoming personal grief and challenges.
3. Education and the desire to learn can open doors, even when starting from a place of disadvantage.
4. The importance of giving back to others and creating opportunities is central to her mission.
5. Her experiences demonstrate that a warrior spirit is defined by perseverance and a commitment to serving a greater purpose.
6. Moza-Bella's story inspires others to embrace their struggles and transform them into a source of strength.

You can connect with Moza-Bella on her website at:

www.moza-bella.com

and on her social media platforms:

YT: youtube.com/@moza-bella

FB: facebook.com/mozabella.bt

Instagram: instagram.com/mozabella.bt

The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

Jeff describes his childhood as him being a ‘good kid.’ He grew up in the church and excelled and a lot of things he did.

In his later teens, he had a falling out with the church and also came to realize he was a gay man. Life took him on a series of exploratory twists and turns and Jeff eventually studied and is ordained as a real-life Jedi Cleric.

Tune in for a lively discussion that covers a small portion of the unique life Jeff has lived.

Jeff is a Productivity Coach, Jedi Cleric, and host of The Creative Nomad Podcast. He assists fabulous identifying individuals to create a Personal Freedom System ™ so they can let go of the drama and live lives they love.

His website can be found at https://trueawesomelife.com

Antoinette lost her father at a young age, and it tore her family apart. Her mother didn’t cope well with the loss of her husband and the kids were sent to foster homes while she tried to recover. Antoinette’s brothers were sent to a different home than she and her sister. This left Antoinette feeling sad and alone.

During this time, one of her legs started to become painful but she didn’t want to cause any more issues for her family, so she kept quiet. Once her family was united, she didn’t want her mom to have to worry about her so she continued living in silence with the pain. One afternoon, while shopping for school clothes, her leg totally gave out on her and her mother took her to the hospital where they discovered that her leg and pelvic are had become riddled with cancer, and by this time, it was terminal.

She was sent over 100 miles away to a treatment center that was conducting experimental tests on cancer patients. This experience saved her life! Today, Antoinette is a health care advocate and works to give a voice to the voiceless.

Tune in to hear how she was able to overcome this death sentence and shine her light brighter than ever. Hear how this experience changed the course of her life and the lives of those she works with.

Kelli grew up living a real-life Cinderella story, but without the Prince Charming at the end….. so far.

She was raised in such trauma and chaos that she doesn’t even remember the first part of her childhood. Her mother and father were divorced early on in her life and Kelli was later shipped off to live with her father and abusive stepmother. She was berated and made to always feel “less than.” Kelli hated school and was held back in both the 4th & 11th grade.

Looking for external validation and love became Kelli’s norm. As she jumped from relationship to relationship, her self-worth became less and less. When Kelli enlisted in the Air Force, she excelled in the service, finished in the top of her class, became a leader in her squadron, but still felt unworthy of love and being loved.

Tune in to hear how Kelli turned her life around, found the INTERNAL love she always needed, and only recently has been able to look herself in the mirror with the love and kindness she is worthy of.

Kelli is now on a mission to speak out and help other woman find their voice and learn to love themselves so they can thrive and transform their own Cinderella story.

Morgan only knew chaos and trauma. In her family dynamic, the mothers treated the daughters horribly with contempt and jealousy. This had been happening for decades. Alcohol flowed freely in her household, and she started doing heavy drinking by the time she was 12. She even attended school drunk from time to time.

She tried to escape the chaos of her live by moving away several time, only to find that the chaos brought her more peace because it was what she knew and was comfortable with.

She attended college but dropped out fairly quickly, but she did meet her future husband while there. Life continued to throw difficulties Morgan’s way as she continued her journey through the darkness. It wasn’t until the arrival of her second child, a girl, that Morgan decided enough was enough. SHE was going to be the one to break the generational mother-daughter traumas she had grown up with. So, her healing journey began.

Tune in to hear the story of her triumph and determination. Morgan shares parts of her story she had previously never spoken about. The courage she showed to change her family dynamics is truly inspiring!

When Brian was 7 yrs old, he was hit and run over by a truck and severed his arm from his body. But this did not sever his spirit.

Although it would have been easy to do, Brian did not let this incident become a disability, nor a liability for living his life. From a young age, he knew he was meant from more and has gone on to live his life to its fullest potential. He is living proof that an extraordinary life is possible, even when life has tried to present obstacle after obstacle.

Brian Bogert is a man who shows what true strength and courage looks like.

Visit his website at: https://brianbogert.com/

Doug didn’t grow up in what would be called a ‘traditional’ family dynamic. He also lost his father at the age of 12 and it changed the trajectory of his life. As he battled drugs and alcohol, his inner, hurt child got buried while his anger grew.

By the time he was 37, he had been through 2 failed relationships and was struggling with his demons. He found himself on the edge of a 14-story building contemplating his swan-dive. The thought of growing up without his own father and what that would do to his own children helped him take a step back, instead of forward off that building. He was able to address the issues that had driven him to this point and start to heal.

Now, Doug is on a mission to help others heal and avoid their own version of a 14-story building. He is an entrepreneur, speaker, and coach, but more importantly, a loving husband and father. He has transformed his pain and turned it into a passion for helping others

Danielle grew up in a happy home with loving parents. In fact, she considered them to be her best friends. She went to a good private school as a child and felt she had a wonderful childhood even though her father was an alcoholic. Danielle grew up thinking everyone was kind and caring, but then she moved out into the world outside her bubble.

The man she fell in love with, and had a child with, turned out to be an abuser. Danielle spent years working to free herself from that life. Once she did, she turned to her work and tried to heal. Danielle eventually found love again, but this time, he was a narcissist, and she was once again in an abusive relationship. This left Danielle to wonder, “How the hell did this happen?”

Tune in for the lively discussion that showcases how a naïve little girl became a vibrant warrior woman.

When we spoke with Michelle earlier this year, she was coming out of her spiritual closet and starting to embrace her empathic and intuitive gifts.

Tune in as we hear how her life has transformed and improved since stepping into her authentic self and no longer hides the ‘real’ Michelle. She is a great example of what a joy filled life can look like, even when you are still a little scared but willing to lean into your faith and move forward anyway.

If you would like to connect with Michelle you can do so at: www.rockstarcoach.org

Life tried to break her over and over again. She was abused by those she loved and by those she encountered along the way. Here early life was filled with drugs and alcohol to try to escape her reality.

But eventually Jessica had had enough and decided to take her life back. She got herself clean, set herself on a path of helping others and manifesting a life that once only lived in her head.

Although Jessica has grown tired of the fight and feeling like she always living on a battlefield, she has come to realize that she IS the sword and is here to help others.

Sherry grew up in a traditional two parent home and had a pretty ‘normal’ childhood. But she was always a people pleaser and wanting to help others.

Through a series of life’s normal twists and turns, Sherry became aware of a high rate of teen suicide in her community.

She KNEW she had to find a way to make a positive impact so these kids would have access to resources that could help them through their troubled times. So, she started I AM TEEN STRONG, an online magazine and resource center for teen girls. Sherry found her passion, and her purpose. Tune in to hear the story of this amazing human being who has dedicated her life to helping others.

Link to her website: https://iamteenstrong.com

Roxy's journey is a testament to resilience and the power of self-acceptance. Growing up in Arizona, she navigated a world filled with challenges, stemming from her disabilities and a tumultuous home life.

Despite facing bullying and a lack of understanding from peers and even family, Roxy's spirit remained unbroken. She speaks candidly about how her mother's overprotectiveness shaped her childhood experience, contrasting with her father's more supportive approach. Roxy's determination to break free from societal labels drove her to pursue higher education, challenging the low expectations set for her.

Her story reflects the struggles many face when trying to find their voice in a world that often overlooks those with disabilities. As she embarks on her new venture, embracing disability through her media platform, Roxy emphasizes the importance of not only embracing one’s own differences but also advocating for inclusivity in society.

Her narrative is one of empowerment, illustrating how the fight for personal acceptance can lead to broader societal change.

Takeaways:

1. Roxy emphasizes the importance of embracing one's unique journey and experiences, especially for those with disabilities.
2. The podcast discusses how societal perceptions can often overshadow the humanity of individuals with disabilities, leading to miscommunication.
3. Roxy's journey from feeling limited by her disabilities to becoming an advocate for inclusion highlights the power of self-acceptance.
4. Effective communication is key for fostering understanding between individuals with disabilities and those without, focusing on curiosity instead of labels.
5. Roxy's work in creating adaptive clothing demonstrates a practical approach to enhancing accessibility for the disabled community.
6. The discussion highlights that everyone has a story, and sharing those stories can break down barriers and promote empathy.

You can connect with Roxy on her two websites at:

www.embracing-disability.com or

www.embracingwellnessbyroxy.com

and on her social media platforms:

YT: www.youtube.com/@prosperatvnetwork

FB: www.facebook.com/roxyrocker311

Instagram: @embracingwellnessbyrox

Instagram: instagram.com/disabilityrox

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxy-rocker336

The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

Victor and is 5 siblings grew up in a Portuguese, Catholic household. His parents immigrated to the United States in the late 60’s to give their family a better life.

But Victor’s life was one that was lived behind a veil to who he truly was. He tried to ‘fit in’ and live a ‘normal’ life, but because Victor was not your typical heterosexual man, he lived a dual life in the shadows of his sexuality. Victor finally found the courage and strength to stand in his truth, and has, through hard work and a giver’s heart, become a leader in his community and a respected Superintendent for the school district he serves.

Tune in as we discuss the twists and turns his life has taken and how he overcame it all and no longer has to live a veiled life!

Kirstin set aside her own ambitions of earning her PhD and the track she was on with her career in order to become a stay-at-home mom. Ultimately this led Kirstin on a downward spiral into depression and resentment towards her life and her husband. Through the confessions of an unhappy housewife, Kirstin was able to rewrite the bullshit stories she had been telling herself and turn her unhappy marriage back into a thriving life filled with joy and purpose.

She now coaches’ women nationwide to achieve their health and fitness goals and work toward creating a life they love.

As a busy entrepreneur, wife, and mom to four young kids, she understands the struggles that many women face when it comes to prioritizing their own needs.

Kirstin's open and honest approach allows her to target the mindset traps that keep many women stuck in cyclical weight loss/gain patterns, yo-yo dieting, and food- related anxiety. Her experience as a gym owner, nutritionist, and mother has led her to develop a holistic coaching method that emphasizes long-term, sustainable change, both in body and spirit.

Her podcast can be heard at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/confessions-of-an-unhappy-housewife-with-kirstin-smith/id1616745031?i=1000557407466

Her book can be purchased at: https://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Unhappy-Housewife-Changed-Stories/dp/0578388383

In this episode, we catch up with Jeremy almost a full year after his first interview and we get to tap into the transformation his life has taken.

Jeremy has fought through his early pain and now is living life with intention and purpose.

Tune in to see how far a life can heal and improve in such a short time once you DECIDE you are going to fight through the pain in your own life and set course on a new pathway.

Amazon link to book: Mission Matters:

Mission Matters: World's Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Top Tips To Success (Business Leaders Vol. 6) or direct link: https://a.co/d/jgcTblj

Owner Minnesota Delivery Solutions

MN Delivery Solutions is www.MnDeliverySolutions.com

Tisha is an entrepreneur at heart and has built a wonderful life. But it was not always sunshine and rainbows.

She fought her way through business fraud, a failing marriage, and an identity crisis. She leaned into her faith and through hard work, grace, and a lot of effort, has started to discover her true purpose and passion.

She is learning to embrace her Wonder Woman identity! Tune in to hear how she turned those struggles in to triumphs and found her joy again.

You can connect with Tisha on social media:

LinkedIn - @Tisha Marie Pelletier

YouTube – bit.ly/tishaonyoutube

FB - @tishamariepelletier

Early in life he didn’t always make the best choices, but he was given enough independence to figure things out.

Then, God called him for a new purpose and suited him up in new armor.

Tune in to hear how this spiritual doubter transformed his life and is now a warrior for Christ.

@jaredgalde on instagram and

https://www.rootedrealestatecoaching.com/

Through the healing process of Michelle’s own traumas, she became a catalyst for healing others. She has surrendered to her gifts and now shares those with the world.

In part 2 of Michelle’s story, we visit her in a more healed part of her transformation and get to see how that has shown up in new and exciting ways. Part 2 is a lighter, more fun conversation surrounding Michelle’s life today.

The insight and wisdom imparted, and the joy exuded is something we can all aspire to have as we mend and heal from our own past, and step into the future we had always dreamt of.

Connect with Michelle social at jaideewellness.com

Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2174822?fbclid=IwAR2tvJTFKfL-pqFTqclZvsg6ulFkj5lDQsRMPUjfhJdgUKBk_FFlWzEsqBw

When Kelly’s 20+ yr marriage came to an end, she had a choice. Kelly chose to be better, not bitter. She had to rebuild who she was and transform her entire life. Later, she found herself suffering another form of loss: Death by Cubicle. Kelly began to notice a pattern in her working life and that was one of corporate burnout. But this time, she dug in, changed her mindset and beliefs, and worked her way back to a more joy filled life. Once again, Kelly chose to be Better, Not Bitter.

Tune in to hear her journey and how she became a 2 time best-selling author, public speaker, and a coach that helps others prevent, or recover from, their own burnout.

Kelly’s website is www.revealedpotential.com

She has a free companion workbook that gives people some tools for identifying burnout, doing chair yoga to release the tension they may be feeling, and so forth.

Her podcast is Death By Cubicle. It is found on Voice America's Empowerment channel. It is also found on Spotify, iHeartRadio, Apple podcasts, Google podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Amazon music and Pandora.

https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/4089

The link to Kelly’s book is https://a.co/d/07AWjQh

In spite of his tumultuous upbringing, Bear has always had a kind and giving heart. His life has been full of twists and turns, but his passion for serving others has remained straightforward.

From his time in the Army, to becoming an ordained minister and belief coach, Bear has proven over and over again that even when life deals a tough hand, we have the opportunity, and choice, to turn it into a winning hand instead!

Amber learned loss at a very young age and began to associate love and loss as one. Her father passed when she was 18 years old, and that was her final straw. She began to believe the lies she had been telling herself.

Although she became a successful lawyer, she never felt fulfilled. By the time she had her breakdown ion 2016, her bullshit box was very full.

Through therapy and NLP coaching, she has not only broken that BS box, she has shattered it and is now working to help others do the same.

Imke is the youngest of 4 children and had a wonderful childhood growing up in Germany. But she always knew she was energetically different than her siblings and classmates.

After graduation she ventured off to New Zealand and began her own transformation from caterpillar to butterfly.

Through her loving light, caring soul, and her amazing photography, she is teaching other women how to love themselves and their bodies by connecting with nature and their inner self.

Here are several ways to connect with her if you would like to:

• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/imkekautaphotography/

• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/imkekautaphotography

• Website - www.imkekautaphotography.com

• Podcast Sacred Soul Stories with Imke Kauta • A podcast on Anchor - https://anchor.fm/imke-kauta?fbclid=IwAR3uUk-G-Rhwi1rSTz2xJ-i0djKAN-hA1e_eBrVbg38VwI8IT6bV733OUEI

• Free Facebook Group - free weekly card readings -https://www.facebook.com/groups/816115478950645/

Replay – Daryl Snow: My Alchemist Journey

Originally aired 3-6-24

Like many, my childhood was marked by upheaval and trauma—so much so that I repressed much of it over the years.

For a long time, I reassured myself that I had moved past those experiences, convincing myself I was unaffected. Yet, the truth is that pain and trauma lingered with me for 58 years, casting shadows over my sense of calm and happiness.

Despite everything, I felt guided by God. Eventually, I found my way back to my origins, embarking on a journey of transformation and genuine healing. By finally committing to deep inner work, I'm making sure that the latter part of my life will be far better than its beginning.

Tune in to hear how my mess became my message, and how my trials have become my triumphs.

You can connect with me at https://lnk.bio/daryl_praxis33

As Chad was growing up, he didn’t really understand who HE was, only who his family thought he should be. But one thing Chad did now, was that he had a servant leadership heart and always stepped up to be first to volunteer wherever help was needed.

Later in life, Chad found himself coming out of a drug induced state and no hope for his future. What he did next is remarkable and was, for him, life changing.

One night, he had told his brother that if he didn’t have a plan for what was next in his life by morning, he would walk to California. And so he did!

Tune in to hear how this one moment in time changed Chad’s entire life and left an impact on those around him

Life took her on a 17 year downward spiral. It took a lot of inner work and discovery, but eventually she found her way back to the spiritual and energy work that brought her back into her own light and “home” again.

Adam was “different” as a child and his neurological disorder drove him to attempting suicide several times at a young age.

Then he discovered Reiki and massage therapy and unlocked the intuitive and healing superpower inside him.

Now he dedicates his life to helping and healing others. His unique philosophy and outlook on life certainly adds new ways of thinking about life, and how to navigate our own chaos.