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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 40 MIN

The Transformative Power of Near-Death Experiences with Holly Porter

from Deals with Heels · host Debra Bowers

SummaryIn this conversation, Debra Bowers and Holly Porter explore the profound changes in leadership and personal purpose that can arise from near-death experiences. Holly shares her journey through COVID-19, the lessons learned about resilience, and the importance of surrendering to one's true calling. They discuss the Shift Framework, which emphasizes surrender, hope, intuition, faith, and transformation as essential components of personal growth. The conversation highlights the responsibility that comes with influence and the importance of staying true to one's path while navigating life's challenges.TakeawaysSuccess is defined by happiness, not money.Near-death experiences can lead to profound personal transformation.It's okay to not be okay; vulnerability is a strength.Family support is crucial during tough times.Resilience is built through facing challenges head-on.Surrendering control can lead to greater clarity and purpose.Hope is a constant, even in the darkest times.Intuition plays a key role in decision-making.Focus on what you want, not what you fear.Transformation requires both surrender and action.Chapters00:00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome00:03:00 - Defining Success and Leadership00:09:00 - Near-Death Experience and Insights00:18:00 - Surrender and Personal Growth00:27:00 - Intuition and Decision-Making00:36:00 - Resilience and Overcoming Adversity00:45:00 - Family, Faith, and Transformation00:54:00 - Conclusion and Contact InformationHolly Porter is a powerhouse serial entrepreneur, retreat strategist, and the visionary founder of Retreat RnR. A 15-time best-selling author and award-winning speaker, Holly brings decades of experience in events, real estate, and personal transformation. She empowers purpose-driven leaders to design impactful retreats and step into their highest calling with purpose, presence, and passion.You can learn more about Holly on her website https://hollyporter.com/Reach out to Holly via email at [email protected] want to hear from you! Leave a comment about this episode! Learn more about our show on our website https://www.dealswithheels.comOur Amazing host, Debra Bowers, offers strategy and media through her agency Hexagon Media. Find out more at https://www.hexagonmedia.netDownload the Human Sales PlaybookSelling doesn’t have to feel uncomfortable, scripted, or“salesy.” The Human Sales Playbook is a practical, human-centered guidefor professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who want to communicatetheir value with confidence and integrity—without pressure or manipulation.Inside the playbook, you’ll learn how to:Build confidence before sales conversationsUnderstand different buying personalitiesCommunicate your value clearly and simplyCreate trust and connection that leads to natural yesesSell ideas, services, or expertise without feeling pushyDownload the playbook here: https://www.thegrowthvanguard.com/free-ebook Please Like, Share and Subscribe to our Podcast!

SummaryIn this conversation, Debra Bowers and Holly Porter explore the profound changes in leadership and personal purpose that can arise from near-death experiences. Holly shares her journey through COVID-19, the lessons learned about resilience, and the importance of surrendering to one's true calling. They discuss the Shift Framework, which emphasizes surrender, hope, intuition, faith, and transformation as essential components of personal growth. The conversation highlights the responsibility that comes with influence and the importance of staying true to one's path while navigating life's challenges.TakeawaysSuccess is defined by happiness, not money.Near-death experiences can lead to profound personal transformation.It's okay to not be okay; vulnerability is a strength.Family support is crucial during tough times.Resilience is built through facing challenges head-on.Surrendering control can lead to greater clarity and purpose.Hope is a constant, even in the darkest times.Intuition plays a key role in decision-making.Focus on what you want, not what you fear.Transformation requires both surrender and action.Chapters00:00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome00:03:00 - Defining Success and Leadership00:09:00 - Near-Death Experience and Insights00:18:00 - Surrender and Personal Growth00:27:00 - Intuition and Decision-Making00:36:00 - Resilience and Overcoming Adversity00:45:00 - Family, Faith, and Transformation00:54:00 - Conclusion and Contact InformationHolly Porter is a powerhouse serial entrepreneur, retreat strategist, and the visionary founder of Retreat RnR. A 15-time best-selling author and award-winning speaker, Holly brings decades of experience in events, real estate, and personal transformation. She empowers purpose-driven leaders to design impactful retreats and step into their highest calling with purpose, presence, and passion.You can learn more about Holly on her website https://hollyporter.com/Reach out to Holly via email at [email protected] want to hear from you! Leave a comment about this episode! Learn more about our show on our website https://www.dealswithheels.comOur Amazing host, Debra Bowers, offers strategy and media through her agency Hexagon Media. Find out more at https://www.hexagonmedia.netDownload the Human Sales PlaybookSelling doesn’t have to feel uncomfortable, scripted, or“salesy.” The Human Sales Playbook is a practical, human-centered guidefor professionals, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who want to communicatetheir value with confidence and integrity—without pressure or manipulation.Inside the playbook, you’ll learn how to:Build confidence before sales conversationsUnderstand different buying personalitiesCommunicate your value clearly and simplyCreate trust and connection that leads to natural yesesSell ideas, services, or expertise without feeling pushyDownload the playbook here: https://www.thegrowthvanguard.com/free-ebook Please Like, Share and Subscribe to our Podcast!

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