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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 6 MIN

The Pause That Changes Your Direction with Wesleyne Whittaker

from SoundBits podcast · host Kim Groshek, Wesleyne Whittaker

Wesleyne shares a deeply personal story about experiencing homelessness as a teen with her mom and brotherTalks about being raised by a single mom and the strength that shaped herThe importance of taking solo “me-cations” to recharge and reconnectFavorite activities: reading, water aerobics, beach walks, and thrill-seekingUpcoming 40th birthday adventure to Costa Rica for zipliningA reflection on the emotional power of water and movementKim and Wesleyne share beach memories, travel goals, and how they’ve learned to honor their own paceA celebration of messy, adventurous, and joy-filled living Soundbits: The Global Leadership Forum is where extraordinary leaders share the conversations that shape the future.Hosted by Kim Groshek, Soundbits features powerful conversations with executives, founders, and visionaries revealing the stories, decisions, and lessons behind meaningful impact.Every leader has a story. Every story can shape the future.Subscribe and join the global leadership conversation.

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In this uplifting and soul-nourishing episode of SoundBits, Kim Groshek chats with Wesleyne Whittaker—speaker, coach, and unapologetic adventurer—about the power of pause, the beauty of solo travel, and the strength found in vulnerability. From stories of childhood resilience and homelessness to dreamy me-cations and walking barefoot in the sand, Wesleyne shares her love of the ocean, thrill-seeking spirit, and a deeply personal journey through life's ups and downs. This conversation is a celebration of finding joy, creating space for yourself, and chasing what makes your heart come alive.

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