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| From the Senate to Service: Leadership, Legacy & Lasting Impact | 10 Jul 2026 | 00:27:04 | |
What does it take to turn a dream into a life of purpose and service? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd & Jackie, we welcome Mona Das—former Washington State Senator, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and changemaker—for a powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and creating lasting impact. Mona shares the story behind her journey into public service, the lessons she learned while serving in the Washington State Senate, and the meaningful legislation she championed to help strengthen communities. She also reflects on how her mission has evolved beyond public office, using entrepreneurship, storytelling, and collaboration to continue empowering people and organizations to create positive change. Whether you're a leader, entrepreneur, aspiring public servant, or someone pursuing a purpose-driven life, this episode offers practical insights and inspiration to help you lead with courage, authenticity, and service. In this episode, you'll discover:✨ How one dream led to the Washington State Senate 💡 Leadership lessons from public service 🌍 How meaningful legislation can transform communities ❤️ Why great leadership always starts with people 🚀 How Mona continues creating positive change beyond public office "Everyone has a different goal, but it's about living your dream and making it a reality." — Mona DasIf this conversation inspires you, please like, subscribe, and share to help us reach more leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers around the world. About Mona DasMona Das is a former Washington State Senator, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and changemaker dedicated to helping people, empowering communities, and leading with purpose. Learn more: https://www.monadas.com Connect with In the Groove with Todd & Jackie🌐 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com 🌐 The Speak Feed Lead Project: https://www.speakfeedlead.org 🎧 Listen on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, and other major podcast platforms. #Leadership #MonaDas #PublicService #Entrepreneurship #Changemaker #Legacy #LeadershipDevelopment #Podcast #InTheGroove #ToddAndJackie #PurposeDrivenLeadership #CommunityImpact #Storytelling #Inspiration | |||
| Ep. 64 The Speaking Skills Every Entrepreneur Actually Need | In the Groove | 03 Jul 2026 | 00:27:28 | |
Why Great Speakers Are Trained—Not Born | Donna Riccardo on In the Groove with Todd & Jackie What does it really take to become a confident, authentic speaker? In this episode of In the Groove with Todd & Jackie, we're joined by Donna Riccardo, Founder of Red Stiletto – Get to the Point!™, public speaking trainer, speaker, and best-selling author. With more than 30 years of experience helping entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals communicate with confidence, Donna shares practical strategies that empower people to find their voice and speak with purpose. Together, Todd, Jackie, and Donna explore: ✨ Why great speakers are trained—not born 🎤 How public speaking builds confidence, credibility, and business growth 💡 The importance of discovering your authentic voice 🚀 Practical techniques to overcome fear and communicate with clarity 🌟 How speaking with purpose creates meaningful opportunities in business and life Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, aspiring speaker, leader, or someone looking to communicate more effectively, this conversation is filled with practical insights and encouragement you can begin applying right away. If this episode inspires you, please Like, Comment, and Subscribe to help us continue sharing conversations that empower people to grow, lead, and make a difference. About Donna Riccardo Donna Riccardo is the Founder of Red Stiletto – Get to the Point!™, where she helps professionals craft compelling presentations, develop signature talks, and become confident, authentic communicators who inspire action and build lasting connections. #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #DonnaRiccardo #PublicSpeaking #CommunicationSkills #Leadership #Entrepreneurship #PersonalDevelopment #BusinessGrowth #Confidence #AuthenticSpeaking #Storytelling #ProfessionalDevelopment #SpeakWithConfidence #Podcast | |||
| Ep. 63 Why Working Harder Isn't the Answer: The Power of Clarity and Focus | In the Groove | 26 Jun 2026 | 00:27:57 | |
What does it take to create a workplace where people feel valued, engaged, and empowered to do their best work? In this insightful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Todd Krause, Founder and Principal Consultant of Silver Sun Consulting, for a conversation about leadership, workplace culture, and the human side of organizational success. Drawing from years of experience helping organizations strengthen leadership, improve communication, and build thriving workplace cultures, Todd shares practical strategies leaders can implement to create environments where both people and businesses flourish. ✨ In this conversation, you'll discover: ✔️ What it takes to build healthy, high-performing workplace cultures ✔️ Why leadership starts with people, not processes ✔️ How organizations can create environments where employees thrive and contribute their best work ✔️ The connection between purpose, engagement, and long-term business success ✔️ Practical strategies leaders can use to strengthen teams, improve communication, and navigate change effectively ✔️ Why investing in people is one of the most powerful drivers of organizational growth Whether you're a business owner, executive, manager, entrepreneur, or someone passionate about leadership and personal development, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable takeaways you can apply immediately. Todd's message is a powerful reminder that successful organizations aren't built solely on systems and strategies—they're built by people who feel seen, supported, and inspired to contribute their best. 🌟 If this conversation resonates with you: 👍 Like this video 💬 Share your biggest takeaway in the comments 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 👤 About Todd Krause Founder & Principal Consultant Silver Sun Consulting Todd helps organizations create stronger workplace cultures, develop effective leaders, and build environments where people and businesses can thrive together. 🌐 Website: silversunconsulting.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎙️ About In the Groove with Todd and Jackie Where good vibes meet great conversations—and changemakers take center stage. Each week, Todd and Jackie bring you inspiring stories, meaningful conversations, and practical wisdom from leaders, authors, entrepreneurs, athletes, speakers, and everyday people making a difference in the world. 🌐 Website: [www.toddandjackie.com](http://www.toddandjackie.com) 📺 Subscribe: @inthegroovewithtoddandjackie #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #ToddKrause #Leadership #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeEngagement #BusinessLeadership #OrganizationalDevelopment #TeamBuilding #Communication #ProfessionalDevelopment #LeadershipDevelopment #Podcast | |||
| Ep. 62: A Healthy Mind Is A Healthy Body | In the Groove | 19 Jun 2026 | 00:27:11 | |
What if the key to transforming your health, relationships, leadership, and overall well-being starts with one thing: your mindset? In this empowering episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Nichole McLeod—Transformational Speaker, Mindset Mentor, Certified Fitness Coach, Founder of Nichole McLeod Coaching, and Host of The Comeback Season Podcast. With more than 30 years of experience helping individuals and teams build confidence, resilience, and consistency, Nichole shares powerful insights on what it truly takes to create meaningful and lasting change. ✨ In this conversation, you'll discover: ✔️ Why mindset is the foundation for growth and success in every area of life ✔️ How resilience is developed through challenges—not perfect circumstances ✔️ The powerful connection between self-trust, discipline, and personal transformation ✔️ Practical strategies to overcome burnout and break limiting patterns ✔️ How taking ownership of your mindset can positively impact your health, leadership, relationships, and daily life ✔️ Why lasting change begins from within Whether you're navigating a difficult season, pursuing personal goals, leading others, or simply looking for inspiration to move forward with confidence, this episode offers practical wisdom and encouragement you can apply immediately. Nichole's message is a powerful reminder that growth doesn't happen by accident—it happens through intentional choices, consistent action, and the willingness to believe in what's possible. 🌟 If this conversation inspires you, please: 👍 Like the video 💬 Share your biggest takeaway in the comments 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode 👤 About Nichole McLeod Transformational Speaker | Mindset Mentor | Certified Fitness Coach Host, The Comeback Season Podcast Founder, Nichole McLeod Coaching 🌐 Website: https://nicholemcleod.com 🎙️About In the Groove with Todd and Jackie Where good vibes meet great conversations—and changemakers take center stage. Each week, Todd and Jackie bring you inspiring stories, meaningful conversations, and practical wisdom from leaders, authors, entrepreneurs, athletes, speakers, and everyday people making a difference in the world. 🌐 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com 📺 Subscribe: @inthegroovewithtoddandjackie #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #NicholeMcLeod #MindsetMatters #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #SelfDevelopment #MentalStrength #Confidence #Transformation #Wellness #Motivation #Podcast | |||
| Ep. 61 You Have Power Over Your Happy Brain Chemicals | In the Groove | 12 Jun 2026 | 00:32:03 | |
What if you had more influence over your happiness than you realize? In this thought-provoking episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, hosts Todd Cudaback and Jackie Bailey welcome Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD, Founder of the Inner Mammal Institute, Professor Emerita of Management at California State University, East Bay, and bestselling author of Habits of a Happy Brain. Together, they explore the fascinating connection between human emotions, brain chemistry, and the mammalian instincts that shape our everyday experiences. Loretta explains the natural role of dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, endorphin, and cortisol, revealing how these powerful brain chemicals influence motivation, relationships, stress, happiness, and decision-making. She also shares practical strategies for building new neural pathways that support healthier habits, greater emotional resilience, and lasting personal growth. ✨ In This Episode, You'll Discover: • How dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphin influence emotions and behavior • Why happiness is not designed to be constant—and what that means for daily life • How the mammalian brain shapes habits, motivation, and decision-making • Practical ways to create new neural pathways and healthier emotional patterns • The role of cortisol and stress in the human experience • How understanding brain chemistry can help you build a more fulfilling life This conversation is filled with practical insights, fascinating science, and empowering perspectives that can help you better understand yourself and the emotions we all experience as human beings. 🎙️ Guest: Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD Founder, Inner Mammal Institute Author of Habits of a Happy Brain Learn more about Loretta and her work: https://innermammalinstitute.org/ 🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations about confidence, leadership, communication, personal growth, and living with purpose. 📺 Watch and listen to In the Groove with Todd and Jackie on YouTube and all major podcast platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #LorettaBreuning #HabitsOfAHappyBrain #InnerMammalInstitute #HappyBrainChemicals #Neuroscience #BrainChemistry #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalWellBeing #MentalHealth #SelfDevelopment #Dopamine #Serotonin #Oxytocin #Endorphins | |||
| Ep. 60: Your Payroll is Leaking Profits - Here's How to Fix it in 30 Minutes | In the Groove | 05 Jun 2026 | 00:30:02 | |
What does it take to create lasting impact, strengthen communities, and build a sustainable future for mission-driven organizations? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie sit down with Jacob Guidi, fundraising strategist, speaker, and founder of Never Ending Fundraiser, to explore how intentional giving, authentic relationships, and purpose-driven leadership can transform organizations and the people they serve. Jacob shares his passion for helping nonprofits, community leaders, and mission-focused organizations move beyond transactional fundraising and create meaningful connections that inspire generosity, trust, and long-term support. Through his experience working with organizations of all sizes, he reveals why fundraising is not simply about asking for donations—it is about building relationships, sharing a vision, and creating opportunities for people to become part of something bigger than themselves. Together, they discuss the power of community, the importance of leadership rooted in service, and practical strategies for creating sustainable growth while staying true to an organization’s mission and values. In this episode, we explore: ✨ The mindset behind successful and sustainable fundraising 💡 Building authentic relationships that inspire generosity and trust 🌱 Creating long-term strategies for nonprofit and organizational growth ❤️ How purpose-driven leadership strengthens communities and impact 👥 Empowering supporters to become active partners in a mission 🌍 The role of generosity in creating meaningful change and lasting transformation Whether you lead a nonprofit, support a mission-driven organization, or simply want to make a greater impact in your community, this conversation offers valuable insights, practical wisdom, and encouragement for anyone seeking to lead with purpose and create positive change. Guest: Jacob Guidi Website: https://neverendingfundraiser.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobguidi/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacob.guidi.3/ 🎧 Listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and wherever you enjoy podcasts. #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #JacobGuidi #Fundraising #NonprofitLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #CommunityImpact #Generosity #MissionDriven #RelationshipBuilding #NonprofitGrowth #NeverEndingFundraiser #PodcastInterview #Leadership #CommunitySupport #GivingBack | |||
| Ep. 59: From Chronic Illness to Calling: Healing, Business and Impact | In the Groove | 29 May 2026 | 00:38:39 | |
Discover the inspiring journey of Cheryl Cuozzo as she shares how personal health challenges became the foundation for a life of purpose, healing, and impact. In this heartfelt episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Cheryl opens up about her experience navigating chronic illness, the lessons she learned along the way, and how those challenges led her to build a mission-driven business dedicated to helping others live healthier, more balanced lives. Through honesty, resilience, and a passion for serving others, Cheryl demonstrates how difficult seasons can become powerful opportunities for growth, transformation, and meaningful contribution. ✨ In this episode, you'll discover: 💛 Cheryl's journey from chronic illness to purposeful living 🌱 How health challenges can become opportunities for growth and transformation 💡 The connection between healing, personal development, and entrepreneurship ❤️ The importance of self-care, resilience, and intentional living 🚀 How building a purpose-driven business can create lasting impact 👥 Practical insights for creating healthier habits and a more balanced life Whether you're navigating your own health journey, seeking greater balance, building a business, or simply looking for inspiration, this conversation offers encouragement, hope, and practical wisdom for moving forward with purpose. 🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring conversations. 🎙️ Listen on your favorite podcast platform: Spotify • Apple Podcasts • Amazon Music • Pandora • Spreaker • iHeartRadio 🌐 Learn more about Cheryl Cuozzo: 🎤 Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #CherylCuozzo #HealthAndWellness #ChronicIllness #HealingJourney #PurposeDrivenBusiness #PersonalGrowth #SelfCare #Entrepreneurship #WellnessCoach #Mindset #Resilience #HealthyLiving #PodcastInterview #TransformationStory | |||
| Ep. 58 Children are Leaders Now: Inside the SoCE Journey | In the Groove | 22 May 2026 | 00:35:44 | |
What happens when a child is empowered to believe in their ideas, use their voice, and pursue their dreams at an early age? In this inspiring episode of *In the Groove with Todd and Jackie*, hosts Todd and Jackie welcome Leah Ellis, Executive Director of the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, for a meaningful conversation about empowering the next generation through entrepreneurship, leadership, and confidence-building. Leah shares the heartfelt story of how her daughter’s entrepreneurial spirit at a very young age became the inspiration behind her mission to help children discover their potential and develop real-world skills that can shape their future. Together, they discuss the importance of encouraging creativity, resilience, financial literacy, and independent thinking in children—and why entrepreneurship is about so much more than business. It’s about helping young people grow into courageous, capable leaders who believe in themselves. In this episode, you’ll discover: ✨ How Leah’s daughter inspired the Society of Child Entrepreneurs 💡 Why entrepreneurship can build confidence and life skills in children 🌱 The importance of nurturing creativity and leadership from an early age ❤️ How parents and communities can better support the next generation This uplifting conversation is a reminder that when children are encouraged and empowered, their possibilities become endless. 🎧 Listen now on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. To learn more about Leah Ellis and the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, visit: https://societyofchildentrepreneurs.org/ Join the community on Facebook: / societyofchildentrepreneurs Connect with their leadership community: https://www.skool.com/socecircle#InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #LeahEllis #SocietyOfChildEntrepreneurs #ChildEntrepreneurs #YouthLeadership #KidsInBusiness #EntrepreneurshipEducation #FinancialLiteracy #LeadershipDevelopment #EmpowerKids #YoungLeaders #Parenting #Education #ConfidenceBuilding #FutureLeaders #PodcastEpisode | |||
| Ep. 57 Dinner Time Sanity Savings Secrets | In the Groove | 15 May 2026 | 00:29:24 | |
✨ What if cooking was about more than just food? In this heartfelt episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, hosts Todd and Jackie Bailey welcome Linda Lederman—a cooking coach, creator, and passionate advocate for connection through the kitchen. Linda shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind Balaboosta’s Secret, revealing how cooking can become a powerful pathway to confidence, creativity, healing, and self-expression. Together, they explore the emotional side of food, the stories carried through culture and tradition, and why letting go of perfection in the kitchen can help us reconnect with ourselves and the people we love. In this episode, you’ll discover: ✨ How cooking builds confidence and self-trust 🍳 Why perfection doesn’t belong in the kitchen 💬 The connection between food, culture, and identity ❤️ Creating space for joy, healing, and creativity 🌱 Simple ways to reconnect with yourself through cooking Whether you love cooking or simply want to bring more meaning and connection into your daily life, this conversation will leave you inspired and encouraged. 🎧 Watch and listen on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. 📌 Interested in sharing your own story or expertise? Apply to be a guest on the show here: toddandjackie.com/application/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #LindaLederman #BalaboostasSecret #CookingConfidence #FoodAndConnection #PodcastInterview #SelfExpression #HealingThroughFood #KitchenConfidence #CookingCoach | |||
| Ep. 56 The Digital Delusion Part 2 | In the Groove | 08 May 2026 | 00:56:30 | |
⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about mental health struggles, emotional distress, and topics related to suicide and recovery. Viewer discretion is advised. If you are struggling, please seek support from a trusted person or mental health professional. In this heartfelt Part 2 episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Iain Robertson for a deeply personal conversation about mental health, family support, healing, and hope from a father’s perspective. Following Kayleigh Robertson’s powerful interview in Part 1, Iain shares what it was like witnessing his daughter’s mental health journey as a parent—the fears, challenges, difficult moments, and the importance of showing up with compassion, patience, and unconditional support during the healing process. This emotional conversation offers valuable insight for parents, caregivers, families, and anyone supporting a loved one through difficult seasons in life. Together, we explore: ✨ A father’s perspective on supporting a child through mental health challenges 💡 The importance of compassion, communication, and presence in healing 🧠 Signs parents and families should pay attention to when a loved one is struggling 🌱 How family support can impact recovery, resilience, and hope Midway through the episode, Kayleigh joins the conversation as father and daughter reflect together on their journey through struggle, healing, and recovery. Their honest dialogue highlights the power of connection, understanding, and open conversations around mental health within families. This episode is emotional, raw, and deeply meaningful—offering encouragement and perspective for families navigating similar experiences while reminding listeners that healing is possible and no one has to walk through difficult moments alone. 🎧 Watch and listen to *In the Groove with Todd and Jackie* on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. 🌐 Connect with Iain & Kayleigh Robertson: Website: https://kayleighrobertson.com/ https://digitalrecoverycentre.org/ Instagram: @kayleighrobertson LinkedIn: Kayleigh Robertson 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations centered on healing, growth, resilience, and authentic human connection. ✨ Interested in sharing your story or message on the podcast? caApply to be a guest here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #TheDigitalDelusion #MentalHealthAwareness #FamilySupport #HealingJourney #Hope #MentalHealthSupport #ParentPerspective #HealingAndRecovery #PodcastInterview #Resilience #FamilyHealing #MentalHealthConversation #PersonalGrowth #SupportSystem | |||
| Ep. 55 The Digital Delusion Part 1 | In the Groove | 01 May 2026 | 00:40:35 | |
In this deeply meaningful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Kayleigh Robertson for a powerful conversation about mental health, healing, identity, and hope. Kayleigh courageously shares her personal journey—one shaped by struggle, resilience, and transformation. From navigating mental health challenges at a young age to becoming a voice of support and encouragement for others, her story is a moving reminder that healing is possible and that our experiences can become a source of purpose and impact. Together, we explore: ✨ Kayleigh’s personal journey through mental health challenges and recovery 💡 The power of hope and the role it plays in healing and growth 🧠 How social media shapes identity and self-perception 🌱 Turning lived experiences into purpose, service, and meaningful impact Drawing from both her lived experience and academic research, Kayleigh discusses how today’s digital world influences identity—especially for younger generations. She shares insights on how social media can go beyond reflecting who we are and actively shape our sense of self, creating what she describes as a “digital identity” that affects how we think, feel, and connect with others. This conversation is raw, honest, and deeply insightful—offering perspective, compassion, and encouragement for anyone navigating difficult seasons in life. Kayleigh’s story is a testament to the power of resilience, healing, and human connection. ✨ Special Announcement: Kayleigh also shares that her father will join In the Groove with Todd and Jackie on May 8th for Part 2 of this important conversation. Together, they will explore the parent’s perspective on mental health, healing, and the signs parents should look for to better support their children. 🎧 Watch and listen to In the Groove with Todd and Jackie on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. 🌐 Connect with Kayleigh Robertson: Website: kayleighrobertson.com Instagram: @kayleighrobertson LinkedIn: Kayleigh Robertson 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations that empower growth, healing, and authentic connection. ✨ Interested in sharing your story or message on the podcast? Apply to be a guest here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #MentalHealthAwareness #HealingJourney #Hope #MentalHealthRecovery #SelfWorth #DigitalIdentity #SocialMediaImpact #PersonalGrowth #PodcastInterview #Resilience #HealingAndHope #Storytelling #MentalHealthSupport #IdentityAndCulture | |||
| Ep. 54. There's No Shame in a Dollar | In the Groove | 24 Apr 2026 | 00:32:12 | |
🎤 There's No Shame in a Dollar | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie What if financial clarity could transform not just your future—but your entire life? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Andrew Quebbemann, a financial professional with a deep commitment to service, to explore how intentional financial decisions can create lasting impact. Andrew shares his approach to helping individuals and families build sustainable financial strategies—empowering them to move forward with confidence, purpose, and peace of mind. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:
This conversation is a reminder that when you take control of your financial story, you open the door to greater freedom, opportunity, and generational impact. 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! 🤝 Connect with Andrew Quebbemann: Want to learn more about Andrew’s approach to financial clarity and intentional wealth-building? Here are a few ways to stay connected:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewquebbemann/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-quebbemann Websites: https://goldbookfinancial.com/our-team/andrew-quebbemann/ 🌟 Want to be a guest on the show? If you have a powerful story, expertise, or message that can inspire others, we’d love to hear from you. Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Andrew Qubberman is a financial professional with GoldBook Financial. The views expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of his firm or any affiliated organization. CRN202904-10855531 #InTheGroove #FinancialClarity #WealthMindset #PodcastEpisode #PersonalGrowth | |||
| Ep. 53 Inspiring the Next Generation Through Storytelling | In the Groove | 17 Apr 2026 | 00:28:17 | |
Generational Storytelling to Inspire the Next Generation | In the Groove with Todd & Jackie In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Preethi Balasubramanian—author, coach, and founder of Wond3r, a platform dedicated to nurturing imagination, curiosity, and values across generations. Preethi shares her journey as a writer, the inspiration behind her books, and how storytelling can be a powerful tool to inspire growth, connection, and transformation. Her work blends creativity with systems thinking, helping individuals and communities discover clarity and purpose through stories. ✨ What you’ll hear in this episode: The inspiration behind Preethi’s books and writing journey How imagination and values shape authentic storytelling Lessons from her creative process and systems approach How generational storytelling builds bridges and lasting legacies 📍 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. 👉 Subscribe to In the Groove with Todd & Jackie and hit the notification bell so you won’t miss this inspiring conversation! 🌐 Connect with Preethi Website: https://wond3r.online Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wondering_pages Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581212410432 Substack: https://thewonderstoryroom.substack.com Discover more about her work at Wond3r and join her mission to spark imagination and values across generations. #GenerationalStorytelling #InspireNextGen #StorytellingPower #LegacyThroughStories #InTheGroovePodcast | |||
| Ep. 52: The Case of Giving | In the Groove | 10 Apr 2026 | 00:37:03 | |
🎙 Giving Recklessly: The 7 Gifts of Generosity with Leslie Nelson | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie What if generosity could completely transform your life—and the lives of those around you? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Leslie Nelson, Founder & CEO of Pivotal Connections, joins the conversation to share the heart behind her book Giving Recklessly and unpack the 7 gifts of being generous. Leslie brings a refreshing and inspiring perspective on what it truly means to give—not just financially, but through your time, energy, and presence. This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking deeper purpose, stronger connections, and a more meaningful way of living. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: • The true meaning of living generously in today’s world • The 7 gifts of generosity and how they impact your life • How to shift from fear and scarcity to abundance and purpose • Practical ways to lead, serve, and connect through giving • How generosity can create a lasting personal and professional legacy Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or someone looking to live with more intention, Leslie’s insights will inspire you to take action and give boldly. 🎧 Listen & Watch On: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio (Search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie) 👉 Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ About Leslie Nelson: Leslie Nelson is the Founder & CEO of Pivotal Connections, an organization dedicated to helping individuals and leaders build authentic relationships and create meaningful impact through connection and generosity. She is the author of Giving Recklessly, where she shares powerful insights on living a life of intentional giving. | |||
| Ep. 51: Rise Over Retreat: Tanushri Sriram | NAMI Youth Conference | In the Groove | 03 Apr 2026 | 00:22:38 | |
Are you ready to gain confidence and find your voice? 🎤✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we feature Tanushri Sriram, a Youth TEDx Speaker delivering a powerful message on self-confidence. This special episode showcases Tanushri’s opening remarks at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Youth Mental Health Conference, titled “Rise Over Retreat: What Fear Can Teach You About Confidence”. Her words inspire young people—and anyone seeking courage—to embrace fear, build confidence, and step boldly into their own greatness. During this episode, you’ll discover: 🔥 How to transform fear into confidence 🧠 Practical strategies for finding your voice 💡 Inspiration to overcome self-doubt and hesitation 🌟 A youth perspective on courage, leadership, and growth Whether you’re a young person seeking confidence, a parent supporting a child, or someone looking to reclaim your voice, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. 📍 Watch on YouTube & listen on all major podcast platforms — just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 🎙️ Want to share your story or expertise? Apply to be a guest: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #TanushriSriram #YouthConfidence #NAMIYouthConference #RiseOverRetreat #MentalHealthAwareness #TEDxYouth #InTheGroove #Podcast #SpeakUp #YouthLeadership | |||
| Ep. 50 Unstoppable Voice: Master Your Self-Talk and Unlock Your Genius, Gifts & Greatness | 27 Mar 2026 | 00:32:47 | |
Are you ready to stop reacting to life and start intentionally creating your path? 🎤✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Ly Smith joins Todd and Jackie to share her From Reactor to Creator Method — the framework she teaches inside the 3G’s Mastermind — designed to help you master your self-talk, break free from limiting patterns, and unlock your full potential. During the conversation, Ly dives into: 🔥 How to move from “reactor” to creator in your daily life 🧠 Shifting your mindset for intentional decisions 💡 Practical strategies to create aligned outcomes 🌟 Unlocking your genius, gifts, and greatness 🎁 Free Gift for You: Get your copy to start transforming your self-talk today! http://rewriteyourselftalk.com/ Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready to take your life to the next level, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. 📅 Episode Premiere: Friday, March 27, 2026, at 11 AM PDT 📍 Listen on YouTube & all major podcast platforms — just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💡 Learn more about Ly Smith and the 3G’s Mastermind here: https://www.skool.com/g3mastermind/about?ref=8276c728b11e4fb3b80e141ec888fc5e 🎙️ Want to share your story or expertise? Apply to be a guest: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #LySmith #UnstoppableVoice #MindsetShift #PersonalGrowth #3GsMastermind #CreatorMindset #Podcast #FreeGift | |||
| Ep. 49 A Special Podcasthon Episode: Empowering Youth to Speak Up │ In the Groove | 20 Mar 2026 | 00:23:37 | |
🎧 A Special Podcasthon Episode | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 🌍 This week, In the Groove with Todd and Jackie proudly joins Podcasthon — a global movement uniting podcasters to spotlight charities and amplify the incredible work they do in the world. During Podcasthon Week (March 14–20, 2026), thousands of podcasts come together to release special episodes dedicated to raising awareness for nonprofit organizations. It’s a powerful wave of storytelling, generosity, and impact—and we’re honored to be part of it. ✨ In this special episode: The hosts shine a light on a cause close to their hearts — The Speak Feed Lead Project. This inspiring nonprofit empowers young people to discover the courage to use their voice. Through communication, connection, and confidence-building, youth are encouraged to step into their power and realize that their ideas truly matter. 🌟 What The Speak Feed Lead Project helps youth do: 🎤 Build confidence in expressing their thoughts and ideas 💬 Communicate and listen with respect 🌱 Discover the value of their voice and its impact 🤝 Strengthen relationships through meaningful conversations When young people feel heard and valued, they grow into confident leaders who can shape a better future. 📍 Listen on: YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Search: In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💛 Get Involved: If this mission speaks to you, we invite you to learn more about The Speak Feed Lead Project, support its work, and share this episode with others who believe in empowering the next generation. One conversation can spark confidence. One voice can inspire change. Together, we can help young people discover the power of being heard. #Podcasthon #InTheGroovePodcast #SpeakFeedLead #YouthEmpowerment #PodcastForACause | |||
| Ep. 48 Why Lifelong Learning Is the Key to Success in Any Adult Endeavor | In the Groove | 13 Mar 2026 | 00:30:30 | |
Lifelong Learning Is Necessary for Success in Any Adult Endeavor | Featuring Kami Wanous What if education didn’t have to follow a one-size-fits-all path? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, the hosts welcome Kami Wanous, founder of The Freedom Scholar, to explore how lifelong learning shapes confident, capable, and successful adults. Kami shares her insights on homeschooling, personalized education, and how families can create learning environments that nurture curiosity, independence, and real-world readiness. Through her work, she helps families rethink traditional education and design learning paths that prepare students not just for college—but for life. This inspiring conversation dives into how lifelong learning builds resilience, adaptability, and confidence—skills that matter in every stage of adulthood. In this episode, we discuss: 🎓 Why lifelong learning is essential for success in adulthood 🏡 What modern homeschooling really looks like today 📚 How families can create personalized education plans 💡 Preparing homeschooled students for college and real-world opportunities 🌟 Empowering students to become confident, independent thinkers Whether you're a parent exploring homeschooling, an educator interested in alternative learning models, or someone who believes growth never stops, this episode will challenge you to rethink what education can truly be. Learn more about Kami Wanous and her work: https://thefreedomscholar.com/ Interested in being a guest on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 🎙️ In the Groove with Todd and Jackie features conversations with inspiring leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers who are making a meaningful impact in the world. Subscribe for more conversations that educate, inspire, and empower. #Homeschooling#LifelongLearning#EducationInnovation#TheFreedomScholar#Parenting#CollegePreparation#InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie | |||
| Ep. 47 How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money - In the Groove | 06 Mar 2026 | 00:29:01 | |
🎓 How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money! In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with college admissions strategist Shellee Howard, founder of College Ready, to talk about how families can prepare teens for college with clarity, confidence, and a smart financial plan. College planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming, stressful, or financially devastating. Shellee shares practical, strategic insights that help students stand out — while helping parents avoid costly mistakes. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✔️ When to start preparing for college (and what to focus on first) ✔️ The most common admissions mistakes families make ✔️ How to strategically position students to stand out ✔️ Ways to reduce college costs and avoid unnecessary debt ✔️ How to empower teens with direction, ownership, and confidence If you’re a parent, mentor, or educator supporting a teen through the college journey — this conversation is for you. 📌 Learn more about Shellee Howard and College Ready: https://collegereadyplan.com/ 🎙️ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with a family who needs clarity and hope in their college planning journey. #CollegeAdmissions #ParentingTeens #CollegePlanning #EducationStrategy #InTheGroove | |||
| Ep. 46 Building Breaking the Silence: Turning Advocacy into Action | In the Groove | 27 Feb 2026 | 00:33:07 | |
In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Michelle Jewsbury for a courageous and deeply moving conversation about breaking silence, reclaiming your voice, and turning pain into purpose. Michelle is a survivor, speaker, and founder of Breaking the Silence, an organization dedicated to combating human trafficking and empowering survivors. In this powerful discussion, she shares her personal journey of resilience, healing, and advocacy — reminding us that our stories, no matter how painful, can become catalysts for change. Together, they explore what it means to confront difficult truths, embrace healing, and use your voice to create impact. Michelle’s strength and vulnerability offer hope to anyone walking through hardship or searching for purpose beyond their pain. This episode is a testament to the power of courage, faith, and the unwavering belief that silence does not have the final word. n this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ How Michelle transformed trauma into advocacy and leadership 💛 Why breaking silence is the first step toward healing 🧠 The mindset shifts that help survivors reclaim power and identity 🌱 How purpose can emerge from even the darkest seasons 📖 Practical ways to support awareness and fight human trafficking 🎧 Watch & Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 🌐 Learn more about Michelle Jewsbury and her work: https://breakingthesilence.us/ 💬 If this conversation moves you, please share it with someone who needs encouragement, hope, or the reminder that their voice matters. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ | |||
| Ep. 45 Laughter Lights the Way: Leadership Through Humor and Improv | In the Groove | 26 Feb 2026 | 00:31:47 | |
In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Malcolm Grissom for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about navigating life with purpose, resilience, and intention — even when the path feels uncertain or challenging. Malcolm shares insights from his journey and invites listeners to rethink how they approach growth, mindset, and personal transformation. Together, they explore how embracing challenges, making intentional choices, and cultivating self-awareness can transform the way we experience our lives. This episode offers a gentle yet powerful reminder that personal growth and resilience aren’t destinations to reach — they’re practices we return to, again and again, in the moments we live. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ How to navigate challenges with purpose and clarity 💛 Why resilience and intentionality are essential tools for everyday life 🧠 Mindset shifts that can transform how we approach personal and professional growth 🌱 How to embrace change, growth, and self-awareness in all seasons 📖 Insights from Malcolm’s life and experiences that inspire transformation This conversation is for anyone seeking encouragement, perspective, or a reminder that growth and resilience are always available — even in seasons of uncertainty. 🎧 Watch & Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 🌐 Learn more about Malcolm Grissom: MalcolmGrissom.com 💬 If this conversation resonates with you, please share it with someone who could use a little inspiration, hope, or encouragement today. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 🗓️ Episode Release: Friday, February 20, 2026, at 11 AM PST | |||
| Ep. 44 JOY, Anyway, Because JOY is The Way | In the Groove | 13 Feb 2026 | 00:33:44 | |
In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Jan Hoath, known as The Joy Alchemist, for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about choosing joy — even when life feels uncertain, heavy, or imperfect. Jan shares the deeper message behind her book Joy Anyway and invites listeners to rethink joy not as a reward or destination, but as a daily practice and intentional choice. Together, they explore how joy can coexist with grief, challenge, growth, and transition — and still transform the way we experience our lives. This episode offers a gentle yet powerful reminder that joy is not something we wait for when circumstances improve. It’s something we return to, again and again, right where we are. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ What it really means to choose joy anyway 💛 Why joy is a practice, not a personality trait or privilege 🧠 How mindset shifts can change the way we experience everyday life 🌱 How joy can coexist with hardship, healing, and growth 📖 The heart and message behind Jan’s book Joy Anyway This conversation is for anyone who needs encouragement, perspective, or a reminder that joy is still available — even in seasons of uncertainty. 🎧 Watch & Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 🌐 Learn more about Jan Hoath: https://www.janjoymentor.com/ 💬 If this conversation resonates with you, please share it with someone who could use a little more joy, hope, or encouragement today. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ | |||
| Ep. 43 How to Help Your Teen’s Path to Purpose and Career Clarity | In the Groove | 06 Feb 2026 | 00:37:38 | |
✨ How to Help Teens Find College & Career Clarity with Lisa Marker Robbins ✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Lisa Marker Robbins, Founder of Flourish Coaching Co., for an insightful and heart-centered conversation about helping teens and young adults navigate college and career decisions with clarity and confidence. Lisa shares why so many students feel overwhelmed by the pressure to “get it right” and how intentional career planning can completely change the way young people approach their future. Together, Todd, Jackie, and Lisa explore how starting with career clarity — not college rankings or comparison — leads to better decisions, stronger confidence, and long-term success. This episode also offers practical guidance for parents who want to support their teens without pressure, stress, or constant conflict, and instead foster trust, understanding, and forward momentum. In this episode, you’ll discover:🎓 Why teens and young adults often feel overwhelmed by college and career choices 🧠 How Launch Career Clarity® helps students identify strengths, interests, and real-world possibilities ✨ Why career clarity leads to better college decisions and long-term success 👥 How parents can support their students without pressure or power struggles 🌱 How intentional planning builds confidence, direction, and momentum This conversation is a powerful reminder that choosing a college or career path doesn’t have to feel rushed or confusing. With the right guidance and tools, young people can move forward feeling empowered, informed, and confident in their next steps. 🎧 Watch & Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 💬 If this episode resonates, please share it with a parent, student, or family navigating college or career decisions right now. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: | |||
| Ep. 42 Why Better Sales Start with Better Conversations | In the Groove | 30 Jan 2026 | 00:22:47 | |
✨ New Episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie ✨ In this episode, Todd and Jackie sit down with Kristina Jensen for a meaningful conversation about selling with clarity, confidence, and intention — without pressure or one-size-fits-all scripts. Kristina shares how personalized sales conversations can help business owners, coaches, and digital course creators increase income while staying aligned with their values. Together, they explore why confidence on sales calls begins with preparation, how objection handling can feel natural and authentic, and why reviewing and refining conversations is key to sustainable growth. Todd and Jackie create a supportive, thoughtful space to unpack what truly makes sales conversations effective — not just in results, but in how they impact confidence, communication, and long-term business success. In this episode, you’ll learn:🚀 How personalized sales conversations help coaches and course creators grow revenue 🧠 Why clarity and preparation are essential for confident sales calls ✨ How objection handling can feel aligned and authentic 📞 Why reviewing and refining sales calls leads to consistent growth 🌱 How intentional communication supports sustainable business success This episode is a powerful reminder that effective selling isn’t about pressure or rigid scripts. It’s about understanding your audience, communicating with intention, and showing up with confidence. 🎧 Listen & Watch: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 💬 If this conversation resonates, consider sharing it with someone ready to strengthen their sales conversations or grow their business with clarity and confidence. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: | |||
| Ep. 41 | In the Groove Special Episode | Family Talks Retreat 2026 | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:10:47 | |
In this special mini episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie open up about the heart and purpose behind the Family Talks Retreat, a transformative experience taking place in Costa Rica in April 2026. This conversation explores why meaningful communication matters more than ever for families and individuals. Todd and Jackie share how the retreat was thoughtfully designed to create space for honest dialogue, deeper listening, and intentional connection—away from distractions and daily routines. 🌿 In This Mini Episode, You’ll Hear: 💬 The vision behind the Family Talks Retreat and why Costa Rica provides the perfect setting for reflection and growth 🤝 How guided conversations, storytelling, and shared experiences help families strengthen trust and understanding 🌿 The impact of slowing down, unplugging, and reconnecting with each other in nature ✨ How the tools and conversations from the retreat continue to support families long after they return home Whether you are a parent, partner, or individual seeking deeper connection and clarity, this episode offers insight into how intentional conversations can transform relationships. 🔗 Learn more about the Family Talks Retreat here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/familytalksretreat 🎧 Tune in to this mini episode and discover how the Family Talks Retreat in Costa Rica is creating meaningful change—one conversation at a time. | |||
| Ep. 40 Using Your Voice to Build Visibility, Trust and Credibility | In the Groove | 16 Jan 2026 | 00:21:32 | |
In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Eric F. King, founder of Studio Speaking, for a meaningful conversation on how intentional communication builds visibility, credibility, and trust in business and leadership. Recorded during Podapalooza in June 2025, this episode explores why speaking is not about performance or perfection, but about presence, clarity, and connection. Eric shares insights from his work helping professionals strengthen their voice so they can show up with confidence in high-impact conversations, presentations, and leadership moments. Rather than focusing on being louder or more polished, this conversation highlights how credibility is built through authenticity, intention, and clear messaging. In this episode, you’ll learn: How intentional communication increases visibility without sacrificing authenticity Why credibility is built through clarity and presence, not performance How mindset shifts support confidence when speaking in business settings Why your voice is one of your most valuable leadership tools Practical insights for communicating with purpose and impact This conversation is a reminder that being seen and trusted doesn’t come from trying to impress. It comes from learning how to communicate with intention, alignment, and confidence. 🎧 Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms. 🔗 Learn more about Eric F. King and Studio Speaking: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericfking/ https://www.instagram.com/eric.f.king... https://www.facebook.com/bizsuccesswi... 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/applica... | |||
| Ep. 39 Self Help on the Go: Psychology for a Flexible Mind | In the Groove | 09 Jan 2026 | 00:34:57 | |
In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Dr. Carrie Johansson, psychologist and author of Self Help on the Go, for a thoughtful conversation on psychological flexibility and why it matters in everyday life. Psychological flexibility is the ability to adapt our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in ways that support our values, well-being, and long-term growth, especially during stress, uncertainty, or change. Rather than trying to eliminate difficult thoughts or emotions, Dr. Carrie shares how learning to relate to them differently can lead to greater resilience, clarity, and emotional balance. Throughout this episode, Dr. Carrie offers practical, approachable insights drawn from her clinical experience and her book Self Help on the Go, designed to help listeners navigate real-life challenges with intention and compassion. In this episode, you’ll learn: • What psychological flexibility is and how it supports mental health • Why adaptability is more effective than control or forced positivity • How mindset patterns influence emotions, behavior, and decision-making • Practical tools you can use immediately from Self Help on the Go • How awareness and acceptance support lasting personal growth • Why flexibility of mind is essential for resilience and fulfillment This conversation is a reminder that growth doesn’t come from fixing yourself. It comes from learning how to respond to life with greater awareness, choice, and kindness. 🎧 Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms. 🔗 Learn more about Dr. Carrie Johansson: https://selfhelponthego.com/ 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ | |||
| Ep. 38 Clarity, Courage, and The Millionaire Codes | In the Groove | 02 Jan 2026 | 00:31:28 | |
In this insightful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Suzanne Longstreet, NLP Coach and founder of Success and Clarity, for a meaningful conversation about mindset, awareness, and lasting personal change. Suzanne shares how Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) helps individuals understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors — and how this awareness empowers clients to break through limiting beliefs, gain clarity, and create intentional change in both their personal and professional lives. Through practical examples and grounded wisdom, Suzanne explains why understanding how the mind works is one of the most effective ways to build confidence, resilience, and clarity in today’s fast-paced world. 🧠 In this episode, you’ll discover: • Why gaining clarity begins with identifying patterns and behaviors that no longer serve you • How protective brain patterns formed between ages 0–7 influence adult decisions and responses • Why awareness is the first and most powerful step in changing any pattern • How uncovering the positive lesson within a repressed negative memory allows the unconscious mind to release it • How NLP supports clarity, courage, and confidence by helping the mind update outdated patterns This conversation is a reminder that transformation doesn’t require pushing harder — it begins with awareness, clarity, and learning how to guide your mind with intention. 📺 You can listen to this episode on all major podcast platforms 🔍 Search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie To find out more about Suzanne Longstreet: Website: https://www.successandclarity.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanneglongstreet/ Instagram and Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/successandclarity | https://www.facebook.com/successandclarity | |||
| Ep. 37 MindShift for Leaders, Youth, and Changemakers | In the Groove | 26 Dec 2025 | 00:31:17 | |
In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Fatima Bey — international MindShift Coach, speaker, and legacy builder — for a powerful conversation on mindset, leadership, and intentional impact. Fatima shares how shifting thought patterns can unlock clarity, confidence, and purpose, especially for leaders, youth, and changemakers who are ready to create meaningful change in their lives and communities. Her work focuses on helping individuals recognize the power of their inner dialogue and align their thinking with the legacy they want to leave behind. 🧠 In this episode, you’ll discover: • What it truly means to create a MindShift • How mindset influences leadership, confidence, and decision-making • Why clarity and purpose begin with intentional thinking • How leaders and youth can break limiting patterns and step into impact • Practical insights for building a values-driven legacy This episode is a reminder that transformation doesn’t begin with external success — it begins with the way we think, lead, and show up every day. 🎧 Watch on YouTube and listen on all major podcast platforms 🔍 Search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie | |||
| Ep. 36 Your Mindset is Your Power | In the Groove | 19 Dec 2025 | 00:31:17 | |
In this powerful and inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Dr. Tamir Qadree — speaker, performance coach, author, and world-renowned Mindset Architect — for a deeply transformational conversation about mindset, identity, and inner power. Dr. Tamir shares his personal journey and the life-affirming philosophy that has helped thousands step into greater clarity, confidence, and purpose. Rooted in science, self-trust, emotional mastery, and intentional living, this episode offers practical insights and meaningful takeaways for anyone ready to elevate their inner dialogue and design a more aligned life. 🧠 In this episode, you’ll discover: • Dr. Tamir’s journey into transformational mindset work • How life affirmations rewire belief systems and subconscious patterns • The connection between identity, self-worth, and sustainable success • Why mindset shapes destiny more than circumstances • Practical steps to create clarity, purpose, and aligned action • How small mindset shifts can lead to massive, lasting change This conversation is a powerful reminder that true transformation begins with the conversations we have with ourselves — and the courage to trust who we are becoming. 📅 Premiere: Friday, December 19 at 11:00 AM PST 🎧 Listen & Watch On: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms 🔍 Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 🎁 FREE GIFT from Dr. Tamir Qadree: Deepen your mindset and elevate your inner dialogue: ➡ https://learn.tamirqadree.com/ 📞 Request a Free Consultation with Dr. Tamir: ➡ https://coach.thedeanofdynamicresults.com/ 🎙 Interested in being a guest on the show? Apply here: ➡ https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 💛 If this episode resonates with you, please like, comment, subscribe, and share it with someone who could benefit from this powerful conversation. | |||
| Ep. 35 Coffee and Wisdom: A Father's Legacy to Leading a Rich Life | In the Groove | 12 Dec 2025 | 00:36:13 | |
☕ Coffee and Wisdom: A Father’s Legacy to Leading a Rich Life | With Rosemary Olender | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie In this heartwarming and deeply reflective episode, Rosemary Olender joins Todd and Jackie to share the stories, rituals, and life lessons behind her book, Coffee and Wisdom: A Father’s Legacy to Leading a Rich Life. Rosemary opens up about the quiet mornings, meaningful conversations, and intentional daily practices she shared with her father — moments that shaped her perspective, her gratitude, and her understanding of what it truly means to live richly. Together, we explore: ✨ The inspiration and legacy behind Coffee and Wisdom ☕ The everyday rituals that helped Rosemary stay grounded 📖 The lessons her father passed down through simple but powerful moments 🌿 How to bring more mindfulness, gratitude, and richness into your life 💛 The connection between family, presence, and purpose 📝 A special free downloadable gift from Rosemary for our listeners Whether you're seeking deeper meaning, a slower rhythm, or wisdom you can apply to your everyday life, this episode will uplift your spirit and remind you that the richest moments often come from the simplest places. 🎁 FREE GIFT FROM ROSEMARY Download Rosemary’s special resource inspired by her book: ➡ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s0rgWnzwfUFmeawuQpDbvHuSn_pNFtwYr17KaUj6cfY/edit 📘 GET HER BOOK Coffee and Wisdom: A Father’s Legacy to Leading a Rich Life ➡ https://www.xlibris.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/865510-coffee-and-wisdom 📅 Episode Premiere: Friday, December 12th at 11 AM PST 📍 Watch on YouTube and all podcast platforms Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations! #CoffeeAndWisdom #RosemaryOlender #IntheGroove #ToddAndJackie #LifeLessons #MindfulLiving #Wisdom #RichLife #FatherDaughter #DailyRituals #PodcastInterview | |||
| Ep. 34 From Movement to Mindfulness - Finding Peace with MBody NMind Yogo | In the Groove | 05 Dec 2025 | 00:36:39 | |
In this grounding and heart-opening episode, Emily Manternach — mindful movement guide and founder of MBody NMind Yoga — joins Todd and Jackie to explore the powerful connection between the body and mind, and how embodied awareness can unlock healing, peace, and emotional balance. With years of experience helping individuals reconnect with themselves through intentional movement, breath, and presence, Emily shares how MBody NMind Yoga supports deep inner calm by integrating the mind and body in a gentle, accessible, and transformative way. Together, they discuss how embodiment shapes your emotional world, why slowing down matters, and how real change begins when you learn to listen to your body’s wisdom. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: 🧘♀️ How MBody NMind Yoga helps regulate emotions and reduce stress 🌿 Why mindful movement brings clarity, grounding, and inner peace ✨ What embodied awareness really is — and how it transforms your daily life 💫 How reconnecting with your body supports long-term emotional wellbeing 🌟 Simple practices to begin cultivating presence and peace within yourself 🎧 Listen now on: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | Pandora | Spreaker | iHeartRadio Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💛 May this episode bring you grounding, presence, and a deeper connection to the peace already within you. 🔗 Connect with Emily Manternach: Website: MBodyNMindYoga.com 🎙️ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here → https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #EmilyManternach #MBodyNMindYoga #MindfulMovement #EmbodiedHealing #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #InnerPeace #MindBodyConnection #EmotionalWellbeing #HolisticHealing #TransformationJourney #PeaceWithin | |||
| Ep. 33 From Conscious Thought to Subconscious Healing with Hypnotherapy | In the Groove | 28 Nov 2025 | 00:35:17 | |
✨ From Conscious Thought to Subconscious Healing — with Karen Ross ✨ In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Karen Ross — hypnotherapist, transformational coach, and founder of KarenRossNow.com — joins Todd and Jackie to explore the incredible relationship between the conscious and subconscious mind, and how understanding both can unlock deep healing and personal freedom. With years of experience helping clients break free from limiting beliefs, emotional patterns, and old internal programming, Karen shares how hypnotherapy creates rapid, aligned transformation by working directly with the subconscious mind — the part of us that runs 95% of our thoughts, habits, and reactions. Together, they discuss how the subconscious shapes your reality, why mindset work alone isn’t enough, and how true change begins when you shift the beliefs beneath the surface. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: 🧠 How the conscious and subconscious mind work together ✨ Why subconscious beliefs influence emotions, choices, and behaviors 🌿 What hypnotherapy really is — and what it isn’t 💫 How subconscious healing creates lasting, aligned transformation 🌟 Simple tools to begin shifting your inner programming today 🎧 Listen now on: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | Pandora | Spreaker | iHeartRadio Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💛 May this episode bring you clarity, awareness, and a deeper understanding of the most powerful part of your mind. 🔗 Connect with Karen Ross: Website: KarenRossNow.com 🎙️ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here → https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #KarenRoss #Hypnotherapy #SubconsciousHealing #ConsciousMind #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #MindsetWork #InnerHealing #TransformationJourney #SubconsciousMind #EmotionalWellbeing #PersonalGrowth | |||
| Ep. 32 Your Story Is Your Portal: Writing with Purpose and Soul | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie | 21 Nov 2025 | 00:35:21 | |
✨ Your Story Is Your Portal — with Julie Ann ✨ In this deeply inspiring episode, Julie Ann — TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and founder of Influence Publishing: The House of Story Medicine — joins Todd and Jackie to explore the sacred power of storytelling and how writing your story can become a pathway to purpose and transformation. With over 300 soul-led visionaries guided through her mentorship and retreats, Julie Ann shares how every experience holds a message, and every message becomes a map — leading us home to our truth. Together, they talk about how she helps individuals write their own story with purpose, clarity, and authenticity, and how her “Book in a Week” retreat in Sayulita, Mexico empowers writers to bring their first drafts to life surrounded by nature, peace, and creative energy. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: 🪶 How your story becomes a portal to purpose and healing 📖 The process of birthing a book through soul-aligned mentorship 🌊 What makes the “Book in a Week” retreat a transformational experience 💫 The difference between traditional publishing and “Story Medicine” 🌺 Daily practices to awaken your creative voice and write from the soul 🎧 Listen now on: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | Pandora | Spreaker | iHeartRadio Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💛 May this episode remind you that your story isn’t random — it’s a sacred map to why you’re here. 🔗 Connect with Julie Ann: Website: www.yourstoryisyourportal.com 🎙️ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here → https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #YourStoryIsYourPortal #JulieAnn #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #StoryMedicine #WritingRetreat #BookInAWeek #SoulWriting #InfluencePublishing #AuthenticStorytelling #CreativeHealing #PurposeDrivenLiving | |||
| Ep. 31 Breathwork That Awakens Your Soul | In the Groove | 14 Nov 2025 | 00:28:04 | |
In this deeply moving and transformational episode, Christian de la Huerta — acclaimed author, speaker, and transformational teacher — joins Todd and Jackie to share his journey from self-doubt to self-love, and how that path gave birth to Soulful Power. Together, they explore what it truly means to reclaim your authentic power, awaken your spirit, and live with purpose and peace. Christian’s insights from his book Awakening the Soul of Power will inspire you to move beyond ego and reconnect with your divine essence. ✨ In this episode, you’ll discover: 🌬️ How breathwork can help heal trauma at a cellular level 🌟 Why self-understanding leads to deep empowerment and freedom 💫 The difference between ego-driven control and spiritual strength 📘 Wisdom from Awakening the Soul of Power on living authentically 🕊️ Daily practices to stay grounded, courageous, and purpose-led 🎧 Listen now on: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Amazon Music | Pandora | Spreaker | iHeartRadio Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💛 May this episode remind you that the power you seek has always been within you — ready to be remembered and expressed through love. 🔗 Connect with Christian: Website: www.soulfulpower.com 🎙️ Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here → https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #SoulfulPower #ChristianDelaHuerta #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #AwakeningTheSoulOfPower #SelfLove #AuthenticLiving #SpiritualGrowth #HealingJourney | |||
| Ep. 30 Live Your DREAM: Manifesting a Life of Purpose | In the Groove | 07 Nov 2025 | 00:31:01 | |
In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, transformational coach and author Tara Nolan joins us to share her story and introduce the DREAM Method — a transformational approach to aligning your purpose, mindset, and actions to manifest the life you truly desire. 🌙✨ Tara opens up about how the DREAM Method can help you live with intention, clarity, and aligned action, turning your dreams into reality. 💫 In this inspiring conversation, we explore: 💡 The inspiration behind the DREAM Method 🌱 How mindset and manifestation create real, lasting change 📘 Key insights from Tara’s work that guide you to live intentionally 🌟 How taking aligned action can help you manifest the life you truly desire 💛 Whether you’re seeking clarity, purpose, or practical tools to achieve your dreams, this episode will inspire you to take meaningful steps toward creating the life you’ve always imagined. 🎧 Watch here or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms. 👉 Want to share your story on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 🌐 Learn more about Tara’s work: https://www.transformationtara.com/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #TaraNolan #DREAMMethod #ManifestYourDreams #MindsetMatters #PodcastPremiere #ToddAndJackie | |||
| Ep. 29 Swimming with Alligators: Healing after Narcissistic Relationship | In the Groove | 31 Oct 2025 | 00:34:35 | |
Join Cheryl Wright live on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie as she shares empowering insights from her book “Swimming with Alligators” — and explores one of its most powerful themes: healing after a narcissistic relationship. 🌿 In this inspiring episode, Cheryl opens up about: 🐊 What inspired Swimming with Alligators and the deeper meaning behind the title 💔 How to recognize the patterns and emotional dynamics of narcissistic relationships 💫 Tools and mindsets to begin your journey of healing, growth, and self-rediscovery 📍 Where: Live on YouTube — and available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms! ✨ Tune in, join the live chat, and be part of this empowering conversation about reclaiming your strength and sense of self. Want to share your own story on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? ➡ Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ Learn more about Cheryl’s work at swimmingwithalligators.com. #Healing #NarcissisticAbuseRecovery #EmotionalHealing #SelfGrowth #Podcast #InTheGroove #ToddAndJackie #SwimmingWithAlligators #CherylWright #PersonalGrowth | |||
| Ep. 28 The Extraordinary Power of Fireflies: Shining Your Light Brighter | In the Groove | 24 Oct 2025 | 00:32:57 | |
✨ Discover the Magic of Fireflies! | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie ✨ In this inspiring episode, join us as we welcome Julie Wignall, the creative mind behind Extraordinary Fireflies. Together, we’ll explore how moments of curiosity, wonder, and imagination can spark joy — not just in children, but in all of us. 🌿 In this episode, you’ll discover: 💫 The heartfelt story behind Extraordinary Fireflies and what inspired the book 🌈 Simple ways to nurture curiosity and creativity in your home 🧘♀️ How mindfulness and play can support emotional growth in children 💖 Why modeling resilience, joy, and self-care helps light the way for the next generation Tune in to reconnect with your inner spark and celebrate the extraordinary light within us all. 🎧 Listen or Watch Anywhere: Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and more! Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie on your favorite platform. 💬 Join the conversation! Share your thoughts in the comments and tell us how you bring creativity and magic into your life. Want to be a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? 👉 Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #ExtraordinaryFireflies #JackieBailey #ToddAndJackie #Creativity #Mindfulness #Parenting #Inspiration #Podcast #YouTubeShow | |||
| Ep. 27 From Overwhelmed to Empowered: True Self-Care for Educators at Home | In the Groove | 23 Oct 2025 | 00:23:17 | |
Feeling stretched thin as a homeschooling parent or teacher? You’re not alone — and today’s episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie will help you move from overwhelmed to empowered. 💫 Join us for a heart-centered conversation with Vivianne Winters Israel, a children’s author, speaker, and homeschooling advocate who helps parents and educators rediscover calm, creativity, and joy in teaching. In this episode, Vivianne shares her True Self-Care Tool — a simple yet powerful practice that helps you reset, recharge, and model emotional resilience for your children. You’ll learn: ✨ How to care for yourself even on your busiest teaching days 🌿 Ways to bring calm, focus, and balance into your home classroom 📚 How to model mindfulness and emotional strength for your kids 💫 Simple strategies to nurture your patience, creativity, and joy 🎙 Want to be a guest on the show? Apply here → https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 💖 Connect with Vivianne Winters Israel Website: https://viviannewintersisrael.com or https://vivwi.me Email: hello@VivWI.me Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/viviannewi_childrens_author/ Facebook: Vivianne Winters Israel, Children’s Author & Speaker Media Kit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GF_uNoqX5nJgsbsCousJbntL10NAAZHTj80K_IEm9Ds/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.9s5l91vvutpj FREE Gift: https://vivwi.me/selfcare1 🎧 Stay Connected with In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 💻 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com 📩 Email: support@toddandjackie.com 💬 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IntheGroovewithTJ/ Other Podcast Major Platforms: https://feeds.captivate.fm/in-the-groove-with-todd-and-jackie/ ✨ Because when we care for ourselves, we give our best to those we guide. #inthegroovewithtoddandjackie #VivianneWintersIsrael #HomeschoolingParents #HomeschoolLife #ParentingSupport #SelfCareForParents #TrueSelfCareTool #MindfulTeaching #HomeschoolCommunity #TeacherWellbeing #ParentEmpowerment #MindfulParenting #SpeakFeedLeadProject #ToddAndJackiePodcast #HomeschoolMotivation #ParentingPodcast #EducatorWellness #EmotionalResilience #InspirationForParents #TeachingWithLove | |||
| Ep. 26 From Storytime to Success: Raising Empowered Kids with Fairy Tales | In the Groove | 22 Oct 2025 | 00:40:04 | |
Meet Timothy Stuetz — author, teacher, and creator of Fairy Tales of the Heart and the beloved Bliss Beary Bear. For over 40 years, Timothy has been weaving the magic of imagination, wisdom, and love into stories that help children (and parents) awaken their inner brilliance. In this episode of In the Groove with Todd & Jackie, Timothy shares how fairy tales can raise more creative, joyful, and empowered children — from inception to independence — and how stories hold the power to shape generations. ✨ In this conversation, you’ll discover: 🐻 The inspiration behind Bliss Beary Bear and the healing lessons within each adventure 📚 How Fairy Tales of the Heart nurture imagination, values, and self-esteem in children 🌈 Why storytelling is one of the most powerful tools for raising happy, resilient kids 💫 Simple ways parents can bring more magic, mindfulness, and meaning into family life This isn’t just about fairy tales — it’s about the heart of parenting, creativity, and the joy of seeing children grow into their highest potential. 🌐 Connect with Timothy Stuetz: Website: https://www.timothystuetz.com 💬 Join the conversation in the comments — what story or fairy tale has inspired your inner child? 🎥 Subscribe to Todd and Jackie’s channel for more inspiring guests and meaningful conversations: https://www.toddandjackie.com #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #TimothyStuetz #FairyTalesOfTheHeart #BlissBearyBear #PodcastInterview #StorytellingThatInspires #ConsciousParenting #RaisingBrilliantKids #ParentingWithPurpose #CreativeParenting #MindfulParenting | |||
| Ep. 25 Reimagining Education: Building Vibrant Families | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie | 21 Oct 2025 | 00:29:57 | |
What if family wasn’t just about living together—but about creating a legacy of love, learning, and connection? 🌈✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Kristina and Herb Heagh-Avritt, founders of Vibrant Family Education, to explore how intentional family relationships and home-centered education can transform lives for generations. In this inspiring conversation, we explore: 🌟 Why vibrant family relationships are foundational to personal and generational growth 💡 How education in the home can spark deeper connection, resilience, and purpose 🙌 The story behind Vibrant Family Education and what makes their approach unique 🎤 About the Guests: Kristina & Herb Heagh-Avritt Kristina and Herb are the founders of Vibrant Family Education, an organization dedicated to strengthening family bonds through intentional learning, meaningful connection, and values that last. Their mission is to help families create harmony, joy, and resilience—equipping the next generation with wisdom and love. 🌐 Learn more about their work: https://www.vibrantfamilyeducation.com This episode will also be available soon on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. 💖 Want to support meaningful conversations like this? Like, comment, and subscribe to the channel—it helps us amplify stories that matter. #InTheGroovePodcast #ToddAndJackie #VibrantFamilyEducation #FamilyLegacy #ParentingWithPurpose #GenerationalGrowth #FamilyConnection #EducationAtHome #ThrivingTogether | |||
| Ep. 24 Journey Through Time: Exploring Hidden Histories | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie | 20 Oct 2025 | 00:37:06 | |
What if history wasn’t just about the past—but a living story that shapes who we are today? 🌍✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Jackie Lapin, founder of The Historic Traveler, to explore how history and travel intertwine to bring deeper meaning, connection, and perspective to our lives. In this inspiring conversation, we explore: 🌟 Why history is more than dates—it’s the stories that continue to guide us today 💡 How travel opens doors to culture, legacy, and discovery 🙌 The vision behind The Historic Traveler and what makes it a unique journey 🎤 About the Guest: Jackie Lapin Jackie Lapin is the creator of The Historic Traveler, a project dedicated to uncovering and sharing the richness of history through the lens of travel. Her work invites us to step into the past in order to better understand the present—and to be inspired by the journeys of those who came before us. This episode will be available very soon on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more) 💖 Want to support meaningful conversations like this? Like, comment, and subscribe to the channel—it helps us amplify stories that matter. | |||
| Ep. 23 Preparing for TEDx Stage & Making an Impact | TEDxPineLakeYouth In the Groove | 19 Oct 2025 | 00:39:29 | |
What does it take for young people to step onto the TEDx stage with courage, clarity, and impact? 🌱✨ In this special episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by TEDxPineLakeYouth coach Margarita Pinhas and youth speakers Uma, Nahomi, and Aalya. Together, they talk about the preparations leading up to TEDx and the positive impact their speeches bring to everyone who hears them. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: ✨ How youth prepare to share their stories on a TEDx stage 🌱 The lessons and growth discovered during the preparation process 🌈 The inspiring impact their talks have on audiences everywhere 🎙️ Whether you’re a youth, parent, educator, or simply someone who believes in the power of stories, this conversation will inspire you to nurture your own voice and support others in finding theirs. ➡️ Apply to be a podcast guest: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support youth voices and future changemakers. Your engagement helps amplify stories that matter. #TEDxYouth #InTheGroovePodcast #YouthVoices #Coaching #PublicSpeaking #Leadership #Storytelling | |||
| Ep. 22 Flip Your Switch: How to Create a Life You Won’t Regret | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie | 18 Oct 2025 | 00:34:04 | |
Ever felt stuck in “someday” mode—waiting for the perfect time to finally live the life you’ve imagined? In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, special guest J. Lumen, founder of The Unknown Bucket List and Resume Your Life, shares how to Flip Your Switch and start living a life you won’t regret. ✨ In this conversation, we explore: 🌟 Why “fine” isn’t enough—and why fulfillment should be the goal 🌱 J. Lumen’s personal “switch-flipping” moment that changed everything 💡 How to start creating a happy and satisfying life, right where you are 🌈 Why happiness comes from alignment, not perfection This isn’t about chasing perfection—it’s about choosing alignment, authenticity, and small intentional steps that lead to lasting fulfillment. 📍Available soon on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and more 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe so you never miss an inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie! 💬 What part of this conversation resonates most with you? Drop your thoughts in the comments—we’d love to hear your story. 🔗 Want to share your own journey? Apply to be a guest here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ #FlipYourSwitch #InTheGroovePodcast #TheUnknownBucketList #ResumeYourLife #LiveFulfilled #LifeAlignment #PersonalGrowth #LeadershipWithHeart #JoyfulLiving #CreateALifeYouLove | |||
| Ep. 21 How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome | From Imposter to Influencer | In the Groove | 17 Oct 2025 | 00:33:01 | |
If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, “I don’t belong here” or “I’m not enough,” you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. Imposter syndrome touches even the most accomplished leaders. But with the right mindset and support, self-doubt can be transformed into authentic influence. In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we talk with transformational coach and author Heather Rippere about her book From Imposter to Influencer—a guide to moving past self-doubt and stepping fully into your presence and power. Heather shares how she helps leaders and changemakers reframe imposter syndrome, shift into a growth mindset, and build influence rooted in authenticity. We talk about: 🧠 Why imposter syndrome shows up—even for high achievers 💡 How a mindset shift can unlock new levels of confidence 🤝 The role of empathy and accountability in true leadership ✨ Practical steps to transform self-doubt into influence 🌱 Why authenticity, not perfection, is the key to lasting impact This conversation is more than strategies—it’s an invitation to embrace your worth, honor your journey, and lead with courage. 📍The episode will also be available very soon on your favorite podcast platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Podcast Index | Player FM | Deezer | Gaana | JioSaavn | Boomplay | Pandora | IHeart Radio | Spreaker 📘 Learn more about Heather’s work: https://www.heatherrippere.com 🎙️ Want to share your own story on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 💬 When have you felt imposter syndrome the strongest—and how did you move through it? Share your story in the comments below. #ImposterSyndrome #FromImposterToInfluencer #Leadership #Authenticity #Confidence #Transformation #PersonalGrowth #ToddAndJackie #InTheGroovePodcast #HeatherRippere #PodcastInterview | |||
| Ep. 20 Why Boys Struggle to Read – and How Graphic Novels Can Change Everything | In the Groove | 16 Oct 2025 | 00:30:46 | |
Why Boys Struggle to Read – and How Graphic Novels Can Change Everything If your child has ever said, “Reading isn’t for me,” you’re not alone—and they’re not broken. With the right tools, encouragement, and approach, every child can discover the magic of books. In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we talk with Ashley DiMecurio (Founder of Your Reading Tutor) about transforming reading from a struggle into a source of confidence, creativity, and connection. Ashley shares how she helps children—especially boys who often face unique challenges with reading—develop a love for books that can change the trajectory of their lives. We talk about: 📚 Why boys in certain age ranges often face unique challenges in reading 🦸 How graphic novels can be a gateway to a lifelong love of books 💡 The link between reading success and a child’s confidence in school and beyond 🤝 How parents can best support their child’s literacy journey 🎯 Why targeted, personalized tutoring can make all the difference This conversation is more than tips and strategies—it’s an invitation to see books as doorways, not roadblocks, and to reimagine what reading can mean for your child. 📍 Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Podcast Index | Player FM | Deezer | Gaana | JioSaavn | Boomplay 🌐 Learn more about Ashley’s work: https://yourreadingtutor.com/ 🎙️ Want to share your own story on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 💬 What’s your child’s favorite book right now? Tell us in the comments—we’d love to hear from you. #ChildLiteracy #ReadingForKids #ParentingTips #ConfidenceBuilding #LiteracyJourney #EducationMatters #GraphicNovels #ToddAndJackie #InTheGroovePodcast #YourReadingTutor #PodcastInterview | |||
| Ep. 19 From Overwhelm to Confidence: Helping Neurodivergent Adults Succeed at Work and Socially | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:35:17 | |
From Overwhelm to Confidence: Helping Neurodivergent Adults Succeed at Work and Socially Ever felt overwhelmed, overstimulated, or misunderstood? You’re not broken. You’re not lazy. You’re not too much. You might just need to clear what’s in the way. In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we explore how to build clarity, confidence, and communication skills—especially for neurodivergent adults learning English and navigating both workplace and social situations. Our guest, Kitti Andrews (The ONE Lady at Fluent & Fabulous), helps adults clear the mental, emotional, and environmental clutter that keeps them from speaking with confidence, advancing in their careers, and feeling at ease in social settings. We talk about: 🧹 How clutter—mental, emotional, and environmental—can keep you stuck 🧠 Why so many neurodivergent adults quietly struggle with communication 🔁 How we can unknowingly commit ourselves to struggle ✨ The power of rewriting your internal dialogue 🗣️ Why clearing the noise creates space for your voice to shine This conversation is more than tips and strategies—it’s an invitation to pause, breathe, and reimagine what your life could feel like if you stopped forcing yourself to “get it right” and started creating space for your own fabulous way. 📍 Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite podcast platform: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Podcast Index | Player FM | Deezer | Gaana | JioSaavn | Boomplay 🎙️ Want to share your own story on the show? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/ 💬 If something resonates, leave a comment. We’d love to hear what clutter—mental, emotional, or otherwise—you’re ready to clear. #Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #EnglishLearning #AdultEducation #ConfidenceBuilding #WorkplaceSuccess #SocialSkills #CommunicationSkills #OvercomingOverwhelm #PersonalGrowth #FluentAndFabulous #LifeSkills #PodcastInterview #ToddAndJackie #InTheGroovePodcast | |||
| Ep. 18 How to Break Reality Addictions in Relationships & Business ft. Shiraz Baboo | 14 Oct 2025 | 00:31:28 | |
In this belief-shattering episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Shiraz Baboo—Reality Interventionist, international speaker, award-winning author, and founder of Energetic Magic. Shiraz specializes in helping people uncover and rewrite the unconscious stories that create conflict, struggle, and self-sabotage in their lives. His transformational work goes beyond mindset—it dives into the energetics of belief and how your version of “reality” is actually programmable. In this powerful conversation, Shiraz shares what happens when we become addicted to struggle in our relationships, our businesses, and our daily lives—and how to break free. If you’ve ever felt like you’re repeating the same patterns, despite all your efforts to change, this episode offers the energetic insight and realignment you didn’t know you needed. 🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode: ✔️ What “reality addiction” is—and how to spot it in your life ✔️ Why struggle can feel safe (even when it hurts) ✔️ How to energetically rewrite the beliefs running your relationships and career ✔️ What happens when you step out of unconscious limitation and into conscious choice Whether you’re an entrepreneur stuck in a revenue plateau, a person tired of repeating toxic patterns, or simply someone ready for more ease and alignment—this episode will help you rewrite your reality from the inside out. 🔗 Learn more about Shiraz Baboo and Energetic Magic: 👉 https://www.energeticmagic.com 🔗 Connect with Us: 📌 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com/ 📌 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@inthegroovewithtoddandjackie 📌 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inthegroovewithtj 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe to help us spread conversations that rewire minds, shift energy, and empower personal breakthroughs. #ShirazBaboo #EnergeticMagic #RealityInterventionist #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #RewritingReality #MindsetShift #SubconsciousBeliefs #EnergyHealing #PersonalTransformation #EmotionalAlchemy #SelfGrowth #PodcastGuest | |||
| Ep. 17 Your Brain on Purpose: Why Mindset is More Than Positive Thinking ft. Jason Munson | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:28:35 | |
In this neuroscience-powered episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Jason Munson—Founder & CEO of NeuroLinkers, Stress Interventionist, and Neuroscience-Based Consultant. Jason is on a mission to help people transform stress into strength and rewire their minds for resilience, clarity, and peak performance. Jason shares the science and the heart behind his work: empowering leaders, teams, and individuals to move out of survival mode and into a state where growth and success thrive. From understanding how your brain processes stress to applying practical, science-based tools for real change, Jason’s insights will leave you thinking differently about the most powerful tool you own—your mind. 🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode: ✔️ Why stress isn’t the enemy—it’s a signal from your brain ✔️ Simple, science-based steps to shift out of survival mode ✔️ How rewiring your mind impacts your work, health, and relationships ✔️ Tools for building resilience and creating lasting transformation Whether you’re a professional, a leader, or someone ready to break free from the cycle of stress, this episode will inspire you to take control of your brain and your future. 🔗 Learn more about Jason Munson and NeuroLinkers: 🔗 Connect with Us: 📌 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com/ 📌 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@inthegroovewithtoddandjackie 📌 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inthegroovewithtj 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe to help us spread conversations that empower growth, resilience, and personal transformation. #Neuroscience #StressManagement #JasonMunson #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #MindsetShift #BrainHealth #PersonalGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #Resilience #Neuroplasticity | |||
| Ep. 16 How Personal Style Elevates Your Brand, Builds Confidence & Creates Presence ft. Jackie Wheeler | 12 Oct 2025 | 00:23:49 | |
In this confidence-driven episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Jackie Wheeler—Personal Brand Stylist, image consultant, and founder of TheJackieStyle.com. Jackie is on a mission to help professionals and entrepreneurs align their outer image with their inner power. Jackie shares the heart behind her work: helping women and business leaders show up with confidence, clarity, and authenticity. From understanding the psychology of color and fit to creating a wardrobe that reflects your unique voice, Jackie’s approach is all about empowerment—not performance. 🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode: ✔️ Why your personal style is a powerful tool for building brand and presence ✔️ How clothing choices can boost confidence and influence perception ✔️ The role of image in creating opportunities and telling your authentic story ✔️ Practical tips to create a wardrobe that works for YOU—not the trends Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a professional leader, or someone ready to feel seen and aligned, this episode will inspire you to embrace style as a form of self-respect and personal branding. 🔗 Learn more about Jackie Wheeler’s work: 🔗 Connect with Us: 📌 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com/ 📌 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@inthegroovewithtoddandjackie 📌 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inthegroovewithtj 👍 Like, comment, and subscribe to help us spread conversations that empower confidence, authenticity, and personal growth. #PersonalBrand #Confidence #StyleWithPurpose #JackieWheeler #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #PersonalStyle #BrandBuilding #ImageConsulting #WomenInBusiness #LeadershipPresence #AuthenticBranding #StyleTips | |||