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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 59 MIN

Why Leaving the C-Suite Led Her to a Mission of Healing & Purpose (Jacquie’s Story)

from NEVER TOO LATE: Stories of Re-Invention (NTL) · host Eric Cooter

📝 Description:What happens when a Fortune 500 executive trades boardrooms for a mission of healing, faith, and purpose? In this episode of Never Too Late: Stories of Reinvention, Eric reconnects with longtime friend and former colleague Jacquie Fazekas-Varner — owner of Bama Health Foods, founder of Bama Wellness Advocacy, and a certified Health and Leadership Coach. After 30 years leading in the corporate retail world, Jacquie felt a divine nudge toward something deeper — helping others live healthier, more faith-centered lives. Through her business, nonprofit, and bestselling books, she’s empowering communities to rediscover wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. 🎙️In this inspiring conversation, Jacquie and Eric talk about:Leaving corporate success to follow God’s callingFinding purpose in wellness, faith, and serviceThe power of self-awareness, leadership, and daily spiritual groundingHow to live “the better way — God’s way”💡 “Every person already has the power within them to live their most healthful, passionate, and purpose-filled life. Sometimes, we just need the space and support to discover it.” — Jacquie Fazekas___________________________________________________________________________________LEARN MORE about Jacquie and her work!Bama Health FoodsE: [email protected]: www.BamaHealthFoods.com1923 Bessemer Rd., Birmingham, AL 35208 Bama Wellness Advocacy - Non-Profit: https://bamahealthfoods.com/bamawellnessadvocacy/ Jacquie's Books"Beyond the Surface" https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1720028869/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0"Unlock your Inner Warrior" https://www.amazon.com/Unlock-Your-Inner-Warrior/dp/1946265268/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2U3SYCJ39PGFU&keywords=unlock+your+inner+warrior&qid=1553136817&s=gateway&sprefix=unlock+your+inner+%2Caps%2C156&sr=8-1___________________________________________________________________________________ 🔔 Subscribe and follow for more stories of courage, faith, and reinvention.🎧 Listen to the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.#NeverTooLatePodcast #JacquieFazekas #FaithAndWellness #PurposeDrivenLife #Reinvention WHERE TO LISTEN/WATCH the PODCAST🎙️iTunes                                   https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/never-too-late-real-stories-of-re-invention/id1841411138🎙️Spotify                                  https://open.spotify.com/show/0AzeRDsgXGzFEQBx2pP5U2🎙️IHeart                                    https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1333-never-too-late-real-stori-297417148🎥 YouTube                              https://www.youtube.com/@NeverTooLateReinvent🎙️Amazon                                https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/48007e11-9500-4c97-8fa4-2c3f9c07f4c4/never-too-late-real-stories-of-re-invention

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