ASQ Podcast

In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Regina Huber — a global entrepreneur and leadership coach whose journey from a shy farm girl in Germany to building businesses across continents challenges what it means to live freely and fully. Born in a small village in Bavaria, Regina grew up in a traditional environment. Quiet. Shy. Disconnected from her own voice. From the outside, her childhood was simple and happy. Inside… She struggled to express herself. As a teenager, that feeling deepened. Not fitting in. Not speaking up. Not feeling like she belonged. But something else was always there— Curiosity. Adventure. A pull toward something bigger. So she made a choice. To step outside everything she knew. What followed was a life few people ever experience: Living and working across Germany, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Argentina, and the U.S. Building businesses from the ground up Navigating different cultures, languages, and identities But it wasn’t all freedom and excitement. There were challenges: • Loneliness while constantly starting over • Failed relationships and emotional disconnect • Corrupt systems and business setbacks • A major turning point after a failed venture in Brazil That moment forced a shift. Not just in location— But in identity. Regina had to ask: 1. How do I turn all of this into something meaningful? 2. That question led to the creation of her work today— 3. Helping leaders reconnect with their purpose, confidence, and personal power. This episode explores: • How early identity shapes confidence and self-expression • The hidden cost of constantly starting over • Why freedom comes with both loneliness and growth • Turning life experience into purpose-driven work • What it really means to lead with authenticity Today, Regina helps leaders and entrepreneurs step into their unique brilliance, lead with clarity, and create lives aligned with who they truly are. Because fulfillment doesn’t come from staying safe… It comes from stepping into who you’re meant to become. Connect with Regina Huber: Website: https://transformyourperformance.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtAFngqnXaFSc74vs_3tfMg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reginahuber/ #ASQPodcast #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #Mindset #SelfDiscovery #Entrepreneurship #LifeJourney Thanks For Watching The ASQ Podcast | Real Voices. Experiential Journeys. Transformational Impact. Hosted by Dr. Jessie and Omar Ferreira, The ASQ Podcast is the voice of the ASQ Movement—where ancient wisdom meets modern science to bring coherence to life, leadership, and organizations. Each episode bridges two interconnected journeys: The Inner Quest, focused on self-awareness, healing, identity shifts, and authentic living, and The Outer Quest, centered on conscious leadership, innovation, culture, and real-world impact. At its core, the ASQ Podcast follows a transformational pathway: Design Thinking → Human Insight → Innovation → Execution → Business & Social Impact. We begin with deep human understanding, translate insight into meaningful innovation, and move toward conscious execution that creates measurable, lasting impact. Through real stories, thought-leader conversations, and reflective dialogue, we share practical tools, psycho-spiritual perspectives, and leadership frameworks to help you navigate life transitions with clarity and purpose. This is not surface-level inspiration. This is a quest to remember who you are—and to live and lead from within. Join Our Community Subscribe and turn on notifications for weekly episodes exploring: ✔️ Identity shifts & midlife reinvention ✔️ Psychospiritual healing & soul inquiry ✔️ Conscious leadership & emotional intelligence ✔️ Archetypes, shadow work & modern mysticism ✔️ Honest conversations with visionaries, authors, and guides Find meaning. Navigate change. Live and lead fully. Explore More 🌐 Website: https://asqempowerment.com/ 🎧 Listen on all Global Podcasting Platforms Learn from real experiential journeys and apply transformational insights to your life and business. Join our masterclass: https://asqempowerment.com This is more than a podcast—it’s a movement where inner transformation becomes outer impact. Subscribe to live authentically, lead consciously, and turn insight into action. © 2026 A Soul’s Quest | ASQ Empowerment #ASQPodcast #SoulInquiry #ConsciousLeadership #TransformationalJourney #LeadFromWithin #InnerWork #HumanCenteredDesign #ExperientialJourneys

In this powerful and deeply inspiring episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie and Omar sit down with Merry Korn — entrepreneur, author, and social impact leader — whose journey from fear and uncertainty to building a purpose-driven company challenges how we define failure, purpose, and success. Merry’s story begins long before business. It begins with survival. As the daughter of Holocaust survivors, she grew up surrounded by stories of courage, resilience, and life-or-death decisions. That legacy stayed with her. But her own path wasn’t clear. For decades, she felt stuck— torn between business and purpose… wanting to make an impact, but not knowing how. Until everything changed. At 46 years old — a single mother with two daughters — she was fired. No plan. No income. No certainty. Just fear… and silence. And in that silence — she asked for help. What followed was a moment she couldn’t ignore: A quiet answer. A direction she didn’t understand… but chose to trust anyway. That decision led to something bigger. A company that would go on to employ over 1,300 people across 30 states — creating opportunities for those facing the greatest barriers to employment. This episode explores: • What happens when everything falls apart • The power of faith, intuition, and taking the next step • Why you don’t need all the answers to begin • How purpose can be built—not just found • Turning adversity into meaningful, lasting impact Today, Merry helps others navigate uncertainty, discover their purpose, and take action—even when the path isn’t clear. Because sometimes… The worst moment in your life becomes the beginning of everything. Connect with Merry Korn:  Website: https://firedtoinspired.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/merry.korn.883330 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/merrykornfired/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/merrykorn/ #ASQPodcast #Purpose #Resilience #Entrepreneurship #SocialImpact #SelfDiscovery #Leadership

In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie and Omar sit down with John Geraghty — whose journey from self-doubt, instability, and addiction to purpose-driven growth reveals what it really takes to change your life. Raised in New Jersey, John grew up in a close-knit community. But behind that… A broken home. An absent father. Everything shifting at a young age. By 11, his life changed completely. A move to Florida. A loss of identity. A new environment he didn’t recognize. From the outside, he adapted. Inside… He was drifting. He shares openly about: • Losing his sense of identity early in life • Avoiding challenges and protecting his potential • Turning to alcohol as an escape For years, he stayed stuck. Until one moment forced the truth: This path wasn’t going anywhere. That realization changed everything. Not overnight — But through a decision… To stop avoiding And start taking responsibility. This episode explores: • How your past shapes your beliefs • Why avoiding discomfort keeps you stuck • The mindset shift that changes everything • How small daily growth creates real transformation Today, John helps others reconnect with purpose, grow intentionally, and live with clarity. Because purpose isn’t something you find… It’s something you build. Connect with John Geraghty: Website: https://john-geraghty.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjohngeraghty/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachjohngeraghty/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@John-Geraghty LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-geraghty #ASQPodcast #PersonalDevelopment #Purpose #Mindset #SelfGrowth #LifeChange #Transformation

In this powerful and deeply moving episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Morgan DeNicola — philanthropist and global advocate — whose journey from feeling lost and unworthy to living a life of impact challenges how we define purpose. Raised in an entrepreneurial family in Pennsylvania, Morgan grew up surrounded by ambition and opportunity. But beneath that… She was struggling. Adopted at a young age and raised with love, she still battled a quiet sense of disconnection, depression, and low self-worth. From the outside, everything looked fine. Inside… Something was missing. She shares openly about: • Feeling lost despite having every opportunity • Struggling with depression and identity • Believing she had nothing meaningful to offer She moved through life — college, social scenes, distractions… Searching. Until everything changed. A trip to Africa. An orphanage in Malawi. And one moment she couldn’t ignore: A young girl who had never smiled… Until she did. That moment shifted everything. Morgan realized — her life wasn’t about achievement… It was about impact. So she made a different choice. To stop drifting… And start serving. That decision led to the creation of the DeNicola Family Foundation, where she now leads work across mental health, global health, conservation, and humanitarian efforts. This episode explores: • How low self-worth shapes your path • The moments that redefine your purpose • Why fulfillment comes from contribution • What it means to become a global citizen Today, Morgan helps connect people, cultures, and causes — showing that purpose isn’t something you find… It’s something you choose. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels lost or unfulfilled • Struggles with self-worth or depression • Wants to create meaningful impact • Is ready to turn pain into purpose Connect with Morgan DeNicola: Website: https://www.morgandenicola.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morgan.slikerdenicola/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/morgan.denicola/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgan-denicola-1a416696/ #ASQPodcast #Purpose #Philanthropy #MentalHealth #SelfDiscovery #GlobalImpact

In this powerful and deeply honest episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Caroline Sangal — scientist turned career strategist — whose journey from high-achieving perfectionist to authentic success creator challenges everything we think success is supposed to look like. Raised in a family that valued education, discipline, and achievement, Caroline learned early on how to win. Do your best. Be the best. Earn the recognition. That mindset carried her far… Valedictorian. PhD. Top performer. But behind the accolades, something wasn’t right. She opens up about: • Growing up driven by achievement and competition • Learning to ignore emotions while chasing success • Building a career that looked perfect on paper • Constantly becoming who others needed her to be Everything changed when life forced her to stop. Despite her success, her health was declining… Her stress was overwhelming… And the life she built no longer felt like hers. Then came the moment that shifted everything: A conversation with her husband that made her realize — this path wasn’t just unfulfilling… It was unsustainable. So she made a different choice. To stop performing… And start reconnecting. Caroline stepped away from the version of success she had been chasing and began rebuilding her life from the inside out. This episode explores: • Why success without alignment leads to burnout • The hidden cost of ignoring your true self • How high achievers lose their identity • What it takes to redefine success on your own terms Over time, her work evolved into helping others do the same — guiding people to align their careers with who they truly are, not who they think they should be. Today, she helps individuals move from outward success to inner fulfillment using a framework built on self-awareness, alignment, and intentional growth. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels successful… but unfulfilled • Is stuck in a career that no longer fits • Struggles with burnout or identity loss • Is ready to redefine success on their own terms Connect with Caroline Sangal: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NextSuccessMethod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NextSuccessMethod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextsuccessmethod LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-sangal/ Website: https://nextsuccesscareers.com/ It’s about how it feels on the inside. #ASQPodcast #Burnout #CareerGrowth #PersonalDevelopment #Authenticity #Mindset #SelfDiscovery

In this deeply raw and transformative episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie Ferreira sits down with Candice Lyn — author, coach, and creator of Awaken — whose journey from people-pleasing, disconnection, and survival mode to self-trust and inner peace reveals what it truly means to come home to yourself. Born and raised in a small town in Utah, Candice grew up in what she describes as a “normal” family. But beneath the surface… life was already shaping her. After her parents’ divorce at 16 and the devastating loss of her older brother, something within her shifted: A deep, unconscious belief formed — I am not safe. For over a decade, Candice lived disconnected from herself… navigating life, marriage, and motherhood from a place of survival — not presence. Becoming a mother at just 19… Candice built her entire identity around being “the perfect mom.” She did what many women are taught to do: She gave everything to everyone else. And slowly… she lost herself. She opens up about: • Living with hidden emotional wounds despite a “normal” upbringing • The impact of losing her brother and feeling unsafe • Becoming a young mother and losing her identity • The pressure of perfection — and how it affected her children • Being a chronic people-pleaser, always shrinking to keep peace Everything changed with one heartbreaking moment. When her daughter said: “Mom, I’m sorry that all I’ve ever done is disappoint you.” That sentence shattered everything. Because Candice realized — it wasn’t her daughter who needed to change… It was her. This episode explores: • How subconscious “codes” shape your life • The nervous system patterns behind fear and people-pleasing • Why perfectionism is rooted in deeper wounds • What happens when you finally choose yourself • How inner shifts transform your relationships To stop abandoning herself… and start choosing herself — no matter the cost. What followed wasn’t just change… It was transformation. From chaos to peace. From anxiety to alignment. From survival… to self-love. Today, Candice is the author of Awaken — and is helping others break free from subconscious patterns and reclaim their true identity. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels stuck in repeating patterns • Struggles with people-pleasing or identity • Carries unresolved emotional wounds • Feels disconnected from themselves • Is ready to live more authentically Candice’s story is a reminder that: You don’t lose yourself overnight… but you can find yourself in a moment of truth. The most powerful decision you’ll ever make is to choose yourself. Connect with Candice: Website: https://thefrequencylab.to/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/candice.shepherd.125 #ASQPodcast #SelfAwareness #HealingJourney #Mindset #PersonalGrowth #InnerWork

In this powerful and deeply honest episode of the ASQ Podcast, Omar Ferreira sits down with Jim Sabellico — entrepreneur, coach, and speaker whose journey from financial success to personal awakening challenges the traditional definition of what it means to be a man. Born in 1986 into a loving family, Jim grew up as the youngest sibling — often feeling like a “tag along” in a household where life was already in motion. From cutting grass at eight years old to constantly finding new ways to make money, Jim developed a belief early on: Success equals money… and money equals freedom. While this mindset fueled his ambition, it also set the stage for a life built around achievement — but disconnected from presence. As he grew into adulthood, became a husband, and started a family, Jim doubled down on what he believed was his role: To provide. He opens up about: • Growing up feeling separate despite a supportive family • Building his identity around money and success • Hustling relentlessly to provide for his family • Living as a “provider” but not as a present husband or father • The hidden cost of chasing success without balance Everything changed on one defining night. After coming home late from work on his son’s birthday — only to find the celebration already over — Jim was faced with a painful realization: He had built a life that looked successful… but felt completely empty. That moment became the catalyst for transformation. This episode explores: • The difference between success and fulfillment • Why “providing” alone isn’t enough • The internal battle men face with identity and expectations • The power of brotherhood, mentorship, and asking for help • How owning your story unlocks your true purpose Through deep self-reflection and the guidance of mentors, Jim began shedding the identities he once held — rediscovering who he truly was beneath the roles, expectations, and societal pressures. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels trapped in the cycle of hustle and burnout • Struggles with balancing success and presence • Questions their identity beyond work or achievement • Wants deeper connection in their relationships • Is searching for purpose, clarity, and authenticity Jim’s story is a reminder that success isn’t just about what you build — it’s about who you become along the way. And that the life you truly want begins when you stop performing… and start being. Connect with Jim: Website: https://nohalfcakes.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jsabellico Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimsabellico LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimsabellico/ Twitter: https://x.com/JimSabellico YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JimSabellico #ASQPodcast #MensGrowth #Masculinity #PersonalDevelopment #Purpose #SelfAwareness #Mindset

In this engaging and eye-opening episode of the ASQ Podcast, Omar sits down with Nick Shelton — author, speaker, and connection strategist who helps introverts build powerful relationships without changing who they are. Born in Houston, Texas and later raised in Colorado, Nick’s early years were filled with stability — but also a quiet internal struggle that would shape his path. As a naturally introverted and socially awkward child, Nick found himself observing the world from the sidelines — watching others connect, communicate, and navigate social spaces with ease. But he wanted more. Nick opens up about: • Growing up introverted and struggling to connect with others • Feeling invisible despite being present in everyday spaces • Wanting opportunities — but not knowing how to access them • Developing observation as a personal superpower • Learning to navigate social situations on his own These early challenges became the foundation for transformation. Instead of withdrawing, Nick chose to study human behavior — turning social interaction into a system he could understand, practice, and eventually master. This episode explores: • The difference between introversion and social anxiety • Why connection — not confidence — is the real key to success • How small, intentional actions create powerful relationships • The role of curiosity in expanding your world • How to “gamify” life and turn fear into growth Through years of experimentation, real-world practice, and personal development, Nick created a practical framework that allows introverts to thrive socially — without pretending to be extroverted. Today, he shares these insights through his book An Introvert’s Guide to World Domination and helps others build meaningful connections in both personal and professional life. This episode is for anyone who: • Identifies as introverted, shy, or socially awkward • Struggles with networking or meeting new people • Wants to build confidence without changing their personality • Feels overlooked or unseen in social environments • Is ready to create deeper, more meaningful connections Nick’s story is a reminder that you don’t need to become someone else to succeed — you just need to understand how to use who you already are. His philosophy is simple: Stay curious. Take small steps. And turn connection into a skill you can learn. Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholasleonshelton/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nick.shelton.140 Website: https://nicksheltonspeaks.com/ #ASQPodcast #IntrovertLife #SocialSkills #Networking #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #Confidence #HumanConnection

In this insightful and empowering episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Dorota Kosiorek — neuroscience-based coach, former high achiever, and mindset expert helping ambitious leaders build calm authority, strong boundaries, and sustainable success. Born and raised in a seaside town in Poland, Dorota grew up in a loving, structured household where discipline, organization, and high standards were part of everyday life. As a naturally driven student, she excelled academically from a very young age — always at the top of her class, always prepared, and always striving for excellence. But beneath that success was a pattern forming. Dorota opens up about: • Growing up as a high achiever with strong internal standards • Being labeled as “the smart one” from an early age • Developing a constant need to perform and maintain expectations • Living with a busy mind that never truly rested • Struggling to slow down despite outward success These patterns followed her into adulthood. After building a successful career in consulting, Dorota reached a turning point — realizing that external success didn’t align with the life she truly wanted. This episode explores: • The hidden cost of high performance and overachievement • Why burnout isn’t always obvious — and how it builds silently • The importance of autonomy, alignment, and meaningful work • How neuroscience helps rewire limiting thought patterns • The power of awareness in creating lasting change Dorota shares how shifting her environment — and more importantly, her mindset — led her to a more intentional and fulfilling path. Today, she combines neuroscience and identity work to help high performers break free from autopilot thinking and create success that feels sustainable and aligned. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels stuck in a high-pressure or fast-paced career • Struggles with overthinking, burnout, or constant busyness • Finds it hard to set boundaries or slow down • Wants to understand their thought patterns and behaviors • Is ready to redefine success on their own terms Dorota’s story is a reminder that true transformation doesn’t come from doing more — it comes from thinking differently. Her philosophy is simple: Get curious about your thoughts. Challenge your patterns. And create a life that works with your mind — not against it. #ASQPodcast #MindsetShift #HighPerformance #Neuroscience #SelfAwareness #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #OvercomingBurnout

In this powerful and insightful episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Amy Lenius — speaker, coach, and women’s health advocate whose journey from chronic illness to holistic healing has transformed her life and the lives of many women she now supports. Born in a small mountain town in British Columbia, Amy grew up in a loving, humble family rooted in practicality, discipline, and resilience. While her upbringing was stable and supportive, it also instilled a mindset of playing small — something life would later challenge in unexpected ways. Her story took a turn during adolescence. Amy began experiencing severe health challenges that were dismissed for years, leading to a long and painful journey before finally being diagnosed with endometriosis. She opens up about: • Growing up in a grounded, values-driven household • Being taught to stay practical rather than think big • Experiencing chronic pain and medical gaslighting • Being diagnosed after years of being unheard • Facing the possibility of infertility at a young age These challenges became the catalyst for transformation. Amy eventually made a bold decision — to step away from conventional treatments and begin understanding her body from a holistic perspective. This episode explores: • The impact of hormonal health on women’s lives • The difference between “common” and “normal” • How self-education leads to empowerment • The role of stress and environment in healing • Why self-advocacy is essential Through years of learning and experimentation, Amy not only healed — she built a purpose-driven life helping others do the same. Today, she works with Next Level University, helping individuals grow in self-awareness, mindset, and personal development. This episode is for anyone who: • Has struggled with chronic or unexplained health issues • Has felt dismissed by the medical system • Wants to better understand their body and hormones • Is on a journey of healing and personal growth Amy’s story is a reminder that healing takes time — and that real change begins when you choose to take ownership of your journey. Connect with Amy: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amy.lenius  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amylenius  Website: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/group-coaching/ #ASQPodcast #WomensHealth #HormoneHealth #HolisticHealing #SelfAwareness #HealingJourney

In this thoughtful and deeply personal episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Kelly Santos — nonprofit leader, community advocate, and proud daughter of Dominican immigrants whose life has been shaped by resilience, family, and a deep commitment to helping others. Born in Manhattan’s Lower East Side and raised in the Bronx, Kelly reflects on growing up in a close-knit Dominican household where discipline, community, and family responsibility were part of everyday life. Her parents immigrated to the United States with big dreams and limited resources, working tirelessly to build stability for their family. From an early age, Kelly witnessed the power of sacrifice, determination, and resourcefulness — lessons that would shape the path she chose later in life. But Kelly’s childhood also included an experience that would profoundly influence her future. She opens up about: • Growing up in a working-class Dominican family in the Bronx • Being raised by protective and deeply involved immigrant parents • Translating for her parents in schools and medical systems as a child • Watching her parents advocate for children with complex needs • Learning resilience, empathy, and resourcefulness early in life These early experiences planted the seeds for Kelly’s lifelong passion for service. She went on to study sociology, Latin American and Caribbean studies, and women’s and gender studies — exploring identity, migration, and the often overlooked roles women play in shaping communities. This episode explores: • How immigrant families pass down resilience across generations • The power of curiosity and lifelong learning • The role of community programs in supporting youth and families • Why advocacy is critical within complex systems • How personal experiences shape a life of service After graduate school, Kelly began working in nonprofit youth programs across New York City, supporting students, mentoring families, and helping bring vital resources into schools. Today, she continues her work connecting families and communities with the resources and support they need to thrive. This episode is for anyone who: • Grew up in an immigrant or multicultural household • Has had to advocate for a child or family member • Is navigating parenting challenges or developmental diagnoses • Believes in the power of community support • Wants to create meaningful impact through service Kelly’s story is a reminder that advocacy often begins at home — and that even in difficult moments, there is always an opportunity to grow, learn, and support others. Her philosophy is simple: Ask questions. Find your people. And never be afraid to ask for help. #ASQPodcast #CommunityLeadership #ImmigrantStories #Advocacy #AutismAwareness #NonprofitLeadership #Resilience #FamilySupport

In this raw and deeply reflective episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Laura Hoorweg — spiritual counselor, intuitive coach, and survivor of a life shaped by trauma, resilience, and profound spiritual awakening. From a challenging childhood in Northern Ontario to decades in the high-pressure world of advertising and marketing, Laura shares the powerful journey that ultimately led her toward a life devoted to healing and helping others reconnect with their authentic selves. Raised in a fractured family and navigating early emotional wounds, Laura spent years searching for balance while quietly carrying experiences that would later shape her spiritual calling. She opens up about: • Growing up as the middle child in a turbulent household • Being raised by a single mother and navigating a childhood filled with instability • Living with deep, suppressed rage while still being known as the “smiley” one • Self-medicating through partying and alcohol during her teens and twenties • Discovering her deep connection with nature through wilderness trips and outdoor work • Having a powerful out-of-body spiritual experience at just 15 years old For Laura, life was never just one story. It was the best of times — and the worst of times. But through every difficult chapter, something deeper was unfolding. This episode explores: • How trauma can shape resilience rather than define identity • The difference between living from pain vs. living from purpose • Why many people suppress their authentic selves to meet expectations • The role of spiritual experiences in personal transformation • Healing from childhood trauma and long-held emotional wounds After decades in corporate life, Laura reached a turning point. She realized she no longer wanted to spend her life helping companies sell things people didn’t need. Today, Laura works as a spiritual counselor and intuitive coach, helping people uncover the root causes of their struggles and reconnect with their authentic selves through spiritual guidance, intuitive insight, and lived wisdom. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels like their past still holds power over their present • Is searching for deeper meaning after hardship or loss • Has experienced spiritual moments they can’t explain • Wants to move beyond trauma and reclaim their authentic life • Feels called to healing, self-discovery, or spiritual growth Connect with Laura Hoorweg: 🔹 Website: https://www.spiritspeaks2.me/ 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SpiritSpeaksToMe 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hoorweglaura/?hl=en 🔹 Twitter: https://x.com/HoorwegLaura 🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurahoorweg/ #ASQPodcast #SpiritualHealing #PersonalTransformation #TraumaHealing #AuthenticSelf #SpiritualAwakening #HealingJourney

In this powerful and honest episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Dr. Sue McCreadie — pediatrician, entrepreneur, and coach whose journey from conventional medicine to intuitive healing redefines what it truly means to live in alignment. Born into a close-knit family of seven, Sue grew up as the youngest of five — in a home rooted in faith, structure, and unconditional love. From an early age, she carried a quiet belief: Do more. Achieve more. Prove you’re enough. That belief pushed her into medicine… But also into a constant battle with self-doubt. She opens up about: • The pivotal role her mother played in shaping her path • Failing the MCAT and finding the strength to try again • Navigating a system that rewarded doing over being • Learning to survive by putting on a mask Everything shifted when she realized: She no longer belonged in the system she fought so hard to enter. So she made a different choice. To stop performing… And start listening. Sue stepped away from the traditional path and built her own pediatric practice — focusing on root-cause healing, nutrition, and a more holistic approach to care long before it became widely accepted. But her evolution didn’t stop there. This episode explores: • The tension between logic and intuition • Why success without alignment feels empty • The cost of living behind a mask • What it really takes to come back to yourself Over time, her work expanded beyond medicine — guiding women through midlife transitions, identity shifts, and deeper self-discovery. Today, she blends personal development, intuition, and tools like tarot numerology to help women find what she calls: Sustainable happiness. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels disconnected from who they truly are • Has achieved success but still feels something missing • Is navigating a transition or identity shift • Is ready to trust themselves on a deeper level Sue’s story is a reminder that your life doesn’t change when you do more… It changes when you become more of who you already are. Connect with Sue: Website: https://www.drsuemccreadie.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drsuemccreadie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drsuemccreadie Substack: https://drsuemccreadie.substack.com/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/drsuemccreadie/ Take the quiz to discover your “Midlife Mama” type and uncover your natural strengths. #ASQPodcast #Authenticity #PersonalGrowth #WomensDevelopment #Mindset #SelfAwareness #HealingJourney

In this grounded and empowering episode of the ASQ Podcast, Dr. Jessie sits down with Dr. Amanda Adkins board-certified physician, lifestyle medicine expert, and founder of DrAmandaMD.com for a heartfelt conversation about identity, discipline, faith, and redefining what it truly means to heal. From a small-town upbringing in Anderson to becoming a physician determined at just 12 years old, Dr. Amanda shares her journey through family, faith, medicine, and personal transformation. She opens up about: • Growing up as the quiet youngest sister in a loud, loving blended family • Watching her teenage parents build a life—and later divorce—after 20+ years • Choosing medicine before she even entered high school • Transferring colleges after realizing her first path wouldn’t lead to medical school • Crying through medical school while refusing to quit • Losing her grandfather—the man who inspired her dream—just before finishing residency • Moving across the country for love and building a new life in California What carried her through wasn’t just ambition. It was purpose. This episode explores: • What it means to honor your 12-year-old dream self • The difference between being forced into a path vs. choosing it • How hardship builds confidence you don’t recognize until later • The emotional reality of medical school and residency • Finding your voice as an introvert • Moving from prescription-based care to root-cause healing • Faith, mindset, and behavioral change in lifestyle medicine • Why “just do it” doesn’t work—and what actually does After years practicing internal medicine, Dr. Amanda discovered something missing. Patients didn’t just want prescriptions. They wanted transformation. Now as a lifestyle medicine physician, she helps women reverse high blood pressure, prevent diabetes, and reclaim their health through six powerful pillars: • Nutrition • Movement • Sleep • Stress reduction • Social connection • Eliminating toxic habits This episode is for anyone who: • Feels stuck in unhealthy patterns • Is tired of prescriptions without real solutions • Wants to prevent chronic illness instead of managing it • Struggles with consistency and discipline • Is trying to reconnect physical health with spiritual health • Knows they’re capable of more—but needs support getting there Dr. Amanda’s story isn’t just about becoming a doctor. It’s about becoming the woman brave enough to use her voice. Connect with Dr. Amanda Adkins: 🔹Website: https://www.dramandamd.com/  🔹Twitter: https://x.com/dramandaadkins  🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dramandaadkins#  🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dramandaadkins  #LifestyleMedicine #WomensHealth #PreventativeHealth #FaithAndHealth #ChronicDiseasePrevention #ASQPodcast

In this expansive and deeply human conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Bobbi Barrington speaker, mindset coach, storyteller, and transformational guide for a raw exploration of identity, authenticity, fear, reinvention, and what it truly means to live in alignment with your truth. Bobbi shares her journey from growing up in Australia in a home shaped by alcoholism, generational trauma, and fear, to building a life across continent to living 26 years in the wrong marriage, 40 years in the wrong career, and 59 years in the wrong body. She speaks candidly about: • Growing up frightened and learning to survive by freezing and people-pleasing • Leaving home at 23 to escape a father she both feared and resented • Backpacking the world in search of freedom • Training as an accountant to please her father while secretly craving creativity • Living decades with imposter syndrome and quiet dissatisfaction • Marrying for the wrong reasons — and staying for 26 years • The slow, terrifying realization that she was a trans woman • Coming out in 2019 — the same year she left her marriage and family • Losing stability, security, and identity… and finding herself instead After years of suppressing her truth — emotionally, professionally, and physically — she began a second transition. Not just gender. This episode explores: • The nervous system’s freeze response and how fear shapes identity • Cultural conditioning around masculinity and emotional suppression • The cost of living inauthentically • The courage required to dismantle a life that no longer fits • Trusting yourself when everything feels uncertain • The difference between running away from pain and moving toward purpose • How to widen the space between stimulus and response • Why regret can be more painful than fear • The power of small, brave steps Today, Bobbi uses words as tools — helping others chip away limiting beliefs, shame, people-pleasing, and the stories that keep them small. Through speaking, coaching, and deeply embodied emotional work, she helps people reconnect to the version of themselves that was always there. This episode is for anyone who: • Feels like they’re living someone else’s life • Has built success but feels misaligned • Is frozen in fear but secretly longing for more • Struggles with identity, purpose, or belonging • Is terrified of change — but more terrified of regret • Wants to discover who they are beneath the conditioning Connect with Bobbi Barrington: 🔹Website: https://www.bobbibarrington.com/  🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobbibarrington/  🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbibarrington/  🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bobbigirl1/  🔹Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bobbibarrington  🔹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BobbiBarrington #Authenticity #TransJourney #MindsetTransformation #EmotionalIntelligence #PersonalGrowth #FearToFreedom #LiveYourTruth

In this raw and paradigm-shifting conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Emma Lyons—shame disruptor, trauma educator, and creator of the BREAK Method—for a bold exploration of narcissistic family systems, scapegoating, inherited shame, and what it takes to reclaim your voice. Born and raised in Ireland in what she once believed was a “normal” family, Emma grew up as the sensitive middle child—quiet, isolated, and silently battling depression no one wanted to see. What she later uncovered wasn’t simply emotional neglect, but a narcissistic family system built on denial, assigned roles, and generational shame. Emma was the scapegoat. And like many scapegoated children, she internalized the blame. From pursuing human rights law to experiencing a physical wake-up call that forced her to slow down, Emma’s path became a reckoning—with her family, with culture, and with the deeply ingrained belief that shame is necessary to be a good person. This conversation traces her evolution: From self-loathing to self-trust. From enmeshment to no-contact boundaries. From the “inner critic” to what she calls the inner narcissist. This episode explores: • Hidden roles in narcissistic family systems • Why leaving home doesn’t remove conditioning • The difference between guilt and shame • How Western culture normalizes shame • Why shame fuels addiction, sabotage, and stuckness • Breaking the collective trance around self-blame Emma shares her BREAK framework for dismantling internalized shame: P – Pause and break the trance R – Refuse to engage E – Expose the lie A – Anchor into the body K – Kick it off She explains why shame is a full-body hijack—not a healthy moral compass—and why trying to “love your inner critic” may reinforce the very voice keeping you small. This episode is for anyone who: • Felt like the problem in their family • Has gone no-contact and struggles with guilt • Is outwardly successful but inwardly self-critical • Has done years of healing but still feels stuck • Is ready to break up with shame for good If you’ve ever been called “too much,” “too sensitive,” or “shameless”… this conversation may shift how you see yourself. Connect with Emma Lyons: 🔹 Substack: https://traumamatrix.substack.com/ 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trauma.matrix 🔹Facebook: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-lyons-traumamatrix/ 🔹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trauma.matrix 🔹 Free Gift – “5 Signs It’s Time to Break Up With Your Inner Narcissist”: https://tinyurl.com/nottodaynarc 💬 If this episode resonated, share in the comments: What’s one shame narrative you’re ready to release? #ShameHealing #NarcissisticFamilies #ScapegoatHealing #InnerCritic #GenerationalTrauma #NoContact #EmotionalFreedom #Authenticity #ASQPodcast

In this raw and deeply transformative conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Malisa Hepner therapist, speaker, podcast host, and creator of Emotionally Unavailable—for an unfiltered exploration of trauma, perfectionism, burnout, shame, and what it truly takes to come home to yourself. Malisa shares her journey from growing up in Moore, Oklahoma in a childhood marked by addiction, instability, abuse, and loss—to becoming the “strong one,” the high achiever, the therapist who looked successful on paper but felt broken inside. She speaks candidly about: • Burning down her childhood home and surviving chaos • Losing both parents to addiction-related deaths • Being the “golden child” shaped by criticism and religious shame • Marrying young in search of validation and worth • Living as a high-functioning perfectionist fueled by achievement • Wearing the mask of resilience while drowning internally What followed was not collapse — it was awakening. After years of burnout, codependency, and people-pleasing, Malisa reached a mental health breaking point. For the first time, she made a plan to end her life. And in the quiet space of choosing a date, something shifted. Instead of choosing death, she chose truth. This episode explores: • Suicidal ideation in high-functioning women • The hidden cost of perfectionism and external validation • Burnout in helping professions • Shame archetypes and the voices in our heads • Nervous system dysregulation and trauma responses • Spiritual awakening as expanded consciousness • Reclaiming your fire instead of extinguishing it • The radical act of self-love after a lifetime of self-abandonment Through her private practice, digital workbooks, public speaking, and podcast platform, Malisa now helps others understand one powerful truth: This episode is for anyone who: • Looks successful but feels empty inside • Has been labeled “strong” but feels exhausted • Struggles with people-pleasing and perfectionism • Has battled shame or suicidal thoughts in silence • Is ready to stop performing and start living Malisa’s story is not about surviving trauma. It’s about unbecoming who you had to be in order to survive. Connect with Malisa Hepner: 🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malisa.hepner/?hl=en 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558789720560 🔹Threads: https://www.threads.com/@malisa.hepnerxmt=AQGztEFJvP2wQhoiGOXp1OoLDmimazmqGfP-3E8jNb2iIrY #TraumaHealing #MentalHealthAwareness #SpiritualAwakening #HealingJourney #BurnoutRecovery #PerfectionismRecovery 

In this expansive and deeply activating conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Lynn M. Bunch—intuitive educator, spiritual guide, and creator of the ID Blueprint—for a bold exploration of intuition, ancestral patterns, accountability, and what it truly means to live aligned with inner wisdom. Lynn shares her journey from growing up in Phoenix, Arizona in a traditional Catholic household to recognizing a powerful intuitive ability she once buried out of insecurity. As a child, she sensed what others couldn’t see. As a teenager, she was labeled “intense.” And as a young adult, she made a pivotal decision to stop silencing the part of herself that simply knew. What followed was not a straight path. This conversation traces Lynn’s evolution—from shutting down her intuitive gifts to protect herself, to rebuilding her connection to wisdom after personal trauma, to creating a 30-year career dedicated to helping others quiet the mental chatter and reconnect with their own inner compass. This episode explores: • Growing up intuitive in a world that didn’t understand it • Being labeled “too intense” and internalizing insecurity • The difference between religion and lived spiritual experience • The four intuitive channels: knowing, seeing, feeling, and hearing • Why judgment disconnects us from higher consciousness • Healing from molestation without victimhood • Negative Ancestral Patterns (NAPs) and generational trauma Lynn speaks candidly about the heartbreak of watching loved ones ignore intuitive guidance—and the deep lesson of releasing control. She reflects on addiction, loss, trauma, and the hard-earned wisdom that came from learning not to override another person’s free will. Through her ID Blueprint curriculum and Center for Intuitive Education, Lynn has spent nearly three decades helping clients move from unconscious patterning to conscious living—without shame, dogma, or spiritual bypassing. This episode is for anyone who: • Has been called “too much” or “too intense” • Feels deeply but struggles to trust themselves • Knows they’ve ignored their inner voice before • Is navigating generational trauma • Wants clarity without dependency Connect with Lynn M. Bunch: 🔹Website: https://lynnmbunch.com/ 🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynnmbunch 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lynn.bunch.31 🔹Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lynn.m.bunch 🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynn-m-bunch/ 🔹Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/IntuitivedevelopmentOrg 💬 If this conversation resonated with you, share in the comments: When was the last time you ignored your intuition—and what did it teach you? #IntuitiveEducation #HigherConsciousness #AncestralHealing #TrustYourGut #SpiritualGrowth #Accountability #EnergyAlignment #IDBlueprint #ConsciousLiving #InnerWisdom

In this deeply vulnerable and expansive conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Tiffany O’Hearn for a raw exploration of trauma, people-pleasing, boundaries, spirituality, grief, and the courageous journey back to self-love. Tiffany shares her story of growing up in Massachusetts as the middle child of very young parents navigating their own unresolved trauma. Raised in a home shaped by divorce, instability, and emotional intensity, she learned early how to anticipate the needs of others, soothe chaos, and survive by becoming “the good one.” The helper. The pleaser. The quiet, resilient child who didn’t need anything. But beneath that resilience was loneliness. Dismissal. A longing to be seen. This conversation traces Tiffany’s evolution—from a childhood marked by emotional responsibility beyond her years, to an abusive marriage after her father’s death, to a profound spiritual awakening that reshaped her understanding of love, boundaries, and identity. What happens when the person who has always held everyone else… decides to hold herself? This episode explores: • Growing up as the “invisible” middle child in a high-conflict family • Parentification, people-pleasing, and emotional suppression • The trauma of divorce—both as a child and as a parent • Losing a father and the unfinished messages we carry • Abusive relationships and the moment of awakening • Reclaiming voice after being silenced • Grief without shame • Love as a vibration—not a transaction • Boundaries as self-respect, not rejection • Conscious communication in romantic relationships • Healing ancestral trauma and energetic wounds • Parenting differently—and giving children a voice Her phrase “return to sender with love” becomes a powerful mantra throughout this episode—a reminder that not everything we carry is ours. Today, Tiffany works in energy healing and astrology, helping others identify the emotional patterns and inherited wounds shaping their lives. She is also launching two powerful platforms: Tiffany’s message is simple, yet profound: Love more. Witness yourself. Speak the truth without shame. And remember—you can only give the love you are willing to hold within. Connect with Tiffany O’Hearn: 🔹Instagram & TikTok: @TheSoulfulGuide 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tiffany.ohearn.9/ 🔹Website: https://www.sherisesstudios.com/post/buried-not-broken-my-father-s-last-request-1 💬 If this conversation resonated with you, share your biggest takeaway in the comments. Who in your life needs to hear “I love you” today? #TraumaHealing #PeoplePleasingRecovery #SelfLoveJourney #ConsciousParenting #EnergyHealing #DivorceRecovery #SpiritualAwakening #BoundariesAreLove #PostTraumaticGrowth #TheVoicesOfLittleHumans

In this powerful and motivating conversation, Omar Ferreira sits down with Robert B. Foster to explore resilience, identity, and the courage it takes to rebuild when life forces you to start over. Robert shares his journey from growing up as the youngest of seven in a highly competitive, athletic family—struggling with late physical development, a stutter, and feeling unseen—to becoming a record-breaking high school athlete fueled by rejection, discipline, and belief in himself. When injury ended his Olympic dreams, Robert’s identity collapsed, leading to years of emotional pain, burnout, and survival mode. Managing restaurants and chasing stability eventually culminated in a panic attack that became the turning point—forcing him to listen to his body, reevaluate his path, and choose something more aligned. From that breaking point, Robert rebuilt his life through fitness, personal development, and storytelling—transforming pain into purpose and creating platforms that help others overcome obstacles, defy the odds, and reclaim ownership of their lives. This episode explores: • Growing up in a hyper-competitive family • Late bloomers, self-doubt, and resilience • Injury, identity loss, and unfulfilled dreams • Burnout, panic attacks, and inner wake-up calls • Turning pain into purpose through fitness and speaking • Education beyond formal schooling • Courage, fear, and imperfect first steps • Creating something that can’t be taken from you • Grief, loss, and redefining success Robert’s story is raw, honest, and deeply grounding—offering reassurance to anyone who has felt stuck, overlooked, or afraid to begin again. It’s a reminder that breakdowns often precede breakthroughs, and courage is built one decision at a time. Connect with Robert B. Foster: 🔹Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@RBF7499 🔹Book: https://www.amazon.in/Shut-Up-GRIND-Overcoming-Speaking-ebook/dp/B0DLV8ZR1L 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rfoster74 🔹TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@robertbfoster 🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-foster-740a9bab/ 🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robert_b_foster/ 🔹Twitter: https://x.com/RBF_Fitness 💬 If this episode resonated with you, like, subscribe, and share your biggest takeaway. #Resilience #OvercomingAdversity #CourageToChange #PersonalDevelopment #MindsetShift #DefyingTheOdds #PurposeDrivenLife #MentalStrength #ShutUpAndGrind #ASQPodcast

In this honest and deeply human conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Rachel Spekman for a powerful exploration of identity, career, grief, intuition, and what it truly means to live a soul-aligned life. Rachel shares her journey from growing up in a family shaped by survival, achievement, and resilience—rooted in Holocaust legacy and generational perseverance—to building a successful career that looked right on paper, yet increasingly felt misaligned on the inside. Raised with a strong emphasis on gratitude, productivity, and “making it,” emotional needs were often met outside the family system through chosen community, mentors, and relationships. This conversation traces Rachel’s courageous pivot—from senior leadership and corporate environments to taking a “large adult calculator risk,” returning to school later in life, and becoming a therapist. Today, she brings together therapy and career coaching to help others move from burnout and disconnection to clarity, alignment, and purpose-driven work. This episode explores: • Growing up in a family shaped by survival, achievement, and generational trauma • Identity, privilege, gratitude, and emotional suppression • Finding connection through chosen family and mentors • Career success without fulfillment and early signs of burnout • Infertility, pregnancy loss, motherhood, and emotional awakening • Workplace loyalty, imbalance, and unseen emotional labor Rachel’s story is grounded, compassionate, and deeply validating—especially for those who appear capable and accomplished on the outside, yet feel disconnected, exhausted, or quietly longing for more. This episode is for anyone navigating career dissatisfaction, identity shifts, motherhood, grief, burnout, or the brave question: Is this really the life I’m meant to be living? Connect with Rachel Spekman: 🔹Career Coaching: https://www.rachelspekman.com/  🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelspekman/ 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RachelSpekmanCareerConsulting/about  💬 If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your biggest takeaway in the comments. #CareerPivot #SoulAlignedWork #WomenInLeadership #BurnoutRecovery #MotherhoodJourney #CareerCoaching #EmotionalHealing #MidlifeShift #PurposeDrivenLife #TherapistJourney #InnerAlignment #MadeForMore

In this thoughtful and deeply reflective conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Arlene Cohen Miller—former attorney, coach, mentor, and meditation facilitator—to explore a life shaped by intuition, empathy, leadership, and the courage to live in alignment with one’s inner truth. Arlene shares her journey from growing up in a traditional, loving family where sensitivity was quietly managed rather than expressed, to becoming a successful attorney and entrepreneur, and eventually answering a deeper spiritual calling that led her to redefine success, leadership, and fulfillment. Along the way, motherhood, divorce, burnout, and spiritual awakening became catalysts for profound personal growth and self-discovery. What began as a quiet sense of being “different” evolved into a lifelong journey of honoring intuition, integrating feminine leadership, and creating space for others to be seen, heard, and supported—both personally and professionally. This episode dives into: • Growing up empathic and intuitive in a traditional family system • Learning to temper emotions to belong and be accepted • Ignoring intuition, marriage, divorce, and early adulthood awakenings • Motherhood, ADHD, and the hidden emotional toll on caregivers • Exploring alternative healing modalities and inner work • Spiritual mentorship, meditation, and finding soul-aligned community • Building a legal career while integrating heart-centered leadership • Burnout, selling a law practice, and choosing authenticity over security • Redefining success beyond titles, money, and societal expectations • Feminine leadership, boundaries, and emotional intelligence in high-pressure careers • Creating harmony, presence, and peace through conscious leadership Arlene’s story is grounded, wise, and quietly powerful—offering reassurance to anyone who has ever felt out of place, ignored their intuition, or questioned whether it’s too late to change direction. This conversation is especially for those who are sensitive, driven, and successful on the outside, yet feel called toward deeper alignment, balance, and meaning on the inside. Connect with Arlene Cohen Miller: 🔹 Website: https://www.jewelconsultancy.com/ 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewelcoach2/ 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arlene.jewel/  🔹 Twitter: https://x.com/JewelCoachPCC 🔹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arlenecmiller 🔹 Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jewelcoach2?lang=en 💬 If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your biggest takeaway in the comments. #HealingJourney #IntuitiveLeadership #WomenInLeadership #SpiritualGrowth #Empaths #ConsciousLeadership #MidlifeAwakening #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalIntelligence #FeminineLeadership #InnerWisdom #PurposeDrivenLife #WomenSupportingWomen

In this raw, deeply moving conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Neena Perez for an unfiltered exploration of survival, resilience, healing, and purpose. Neena shares her powerful life story—from being born into poverty and family secrecy, enduring childhood abuse, teen pregnancy, and years of domestic violence, to escaping life-threatening situations and raising her children while still in high school. What unfolds is not just a story of trauma, but of courage, grit, faith, and the slow, intentional choice to break cycles and create a different life. Through heartbreak, depression, abandonment, and betrayal, Neena reveals how living in survival mode shaped her decisions—and how gratitude, therapy, faith, and self-awareness became the turning points that helped her reclaim her worth and redefine success on her own terms. This episode dives into: • Growing up in abuse, poverty, and emotional abandonment • Childhood sexual trauma and the long-term impact of survival mode • Teen pregnancy, domestic violence, and escaping life-threatening relationships • The fear and isolation of leaving with nothing—and choosing life anyway • Depression, single motherhood, and parenting through unhealed trauma • Breaking generational cycles and redefining strength • The cost of chasing validation through achievement and accolades • Gratitude as a powerful catalyst for healing and perspective shifts • Faith, therapy, and emotional intelligence as tools for transformation • Creating purpose from pain and serving others through lived experience • Building a life rooted in meaning, not survival Neena’s story is honest, intense, and deeply human. It’s a reminder that trauma does not define destiny—and that healing is not about perfection, but about awareness, compassion, and choice. This conversation is especially for anyone who has ever felt trapped by their past, overwhelmed by survival mode, or unsure if it’s “too late” to change. If you’ve ever asked yourself whether a different path is possible—this episode is for you. Connect with Neena Perez: 🔹 Website: https://sleek.bio/chefneenaperez 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefneenaperez 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neena.perezx 🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neenaperez/ 🔹Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefneenaperez 🔹YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chefneenaperez 💬 If this conversation resonated with you, please like, subscribe, and share what stood out to you most in the comments. Your voice matters—and your healing does too. #HealingJourney #DomesticViolenceAwareness #TraumaRecovery #BreakingCycles #Resilience #PostTraumaticGrowth #GratitudePractice #WomenHealing #SurvivorStories #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndHealing #EmotionalHealing

In this deeply reflective and expansive conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Phyllis Leavitt — psychotherapist, author, and spiritual teacher — to explore a life shaped by early emotional trauma, profound spiritual awakening, and decades of inner healing. Phyllis shares her journey growing up in an emotionally disconnected household, navigating childhood abuse, fear, dissociation, and a deep sense of not belonging. From early out-of-body experiences and a lifelong connection to the divine, to spiritual seeking, motherhood, therapy, and ultimately becoming a psychotherapist herself, her story is one of resilience, courage, and integration. This episode weaves together psychology and spirituality, revealing how true healing often requires tending to both — the emotional wounds we carry and the deeper essence guiding us forward. In this episode, we explore: • Growing up emotionally unsupported and the impact of early trauma • Dissociation, fear, and feeling disconnected from the body • Out-of-body experiences and early spiritual awareness • Loneliness, anxiety, and the search for belonging • Nature, the desert, and encounters with divine guidance • Spiritual communities, therapy, and the “dark night of the soul” • Motherhood as a catalyst for remembering and healing trauma • Journaling as a gateway to inner wisdom and guidance • Integrating psychology and spirituality in the healing process • Becoming a psychotherapist through lived experience • Healing not only individuals, but families, cultures, and nations Phyllis speaks with honesty, depth, and compassion about trauma, recovery, and the quiet voice within that leads us home to ourselves. Her perspective offers reassurance to anyone who has felt disconnected, overwhelmed, or unsure of their place in the world. This conversation is especially for those questioning their inner experience, navigating healing later in life, or sensing that psychology and spirituality are meant to work together — not apart. ✨ Connect with Phyllis Leavitt: 🔹 Website: https://phyllisleavitt.com/ 🔹 Book: America in Therapy: A New Approach to Hope and Healing for a Nation in Crisis 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phyllis.leavitt 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phyllis_e_leavitt/ 🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phyllis-leavitt-630179255/ 🔹 Twitter: https://x.com/PhyllisLeavitt2 🔹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdxqvDK9N421AZ5TTxqUgQ 💬 If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share what stood out to you most in the comments. #HealingJourney #TraumaRecovery #SpiritualAwakening #InnerHealing #PsychologyAndSpirituality #JournalingPractice #DivineGuidance #MentalHealthPodcast #Consciousness #EmotionalHealing #CollectiveHealing #SelfAwareness

In this deeply honest and reflective conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Elizabeth “Biz” Cush, licensed therapist, podcast host, and guide for highly sensitive women, to explore a life shaped by emotional suppression, resilience, and profound personal healing. Elizabeth shares her journey from growing up as a highly sensitive child in an emotionally disconnected family, navigating her parents’ divorce, early independence, depression, and unhealthy relationships, to eventually finding stability, self-trust, and purpose through therapy, connection, and deep inner work. What began as survival slowly transformed into clarity, compassion, and a calling to help others heal. This episode dives into: • Growing up emotionally unsupported as a highly sensitive child • “Free-range” childhoods, independence, and unprocessed emotions • Parental divorce, grief, and early coping through substances • Depression, therapy, and the impact of toxic relationships • Estrangement, self-reliance, and rebuilding emotional stability • The journey from motherhood to becoming a therapist later in life • High sensitivity as a trait, not a flaw • Learning to feel deeply without becoming overwhelmed • Healing childhood wounds through self-compassion and awareness • Becoming a “wounded healer” and guiding others toward wholeness Elizabeth’s story is grounded, vulnerable, and deeply reassuring for anyone who has ever been told they were “too sensitive,” struggled to feel understood, or sensed there was more healing waiting beneath the surface. This conversation is especially for those who feel deeply, think deeply, and are learning how to care for themselves in a world that often feels too loud, too fast, or too much. Connect with Elizabeth Cush: 🔹 Website: https://www.elizabethcushcoaching.com/ 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AYWWPodcast 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awakenyourwisewoman/ 🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-cush-88a39121/ 💬 If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your biggest takeaway in the comments. #HealingJourney #HighlySensitivePerson #EmotionalHealing #InnerChildHealing #SelfCompassion #MentalHealthPodcast #WoundedHealer #PersonalGrowth #TraumaHealing #SensitiveSouls #EmotionalAwareness #BreakingPatterns #womenhealingwomen 

In this deeply moving and transformative conversation, Dr. Jessie sits down with Cheryl Stelte, master healer, spiritual teacher, and empowerment coach, to explore a life journey marked by adversity, awakening, and profound inner healing. Cheryl shares her powerful story—from growing up in a large, emotionally disconnected family in Canada, to navigating early marriage, abuse, motherhood, and divorce, and ultimately reclaiming her identity through self-help, spirituality, and deep subconscious healing. What begins as survival slowly evolves into purpose, clarity, and service. This episode dives into: • Childhood conditioning, emotional repression, and family dynamics • Marriage, control, addiction, and the cycle of abuse • Finding strength through self-help, journaling, and personal growth • Leaving an abusive relationship and rebuilding confidence as a single mother • A life-changing spiritual awakening and the beginning of deep healing work • Meditation, trauma stored in the body, and subconscious healing • Discovering soul purpose and breaking through the “glass ceiling” • What it means to truly heal—from the womb, the soul, and beyond Cheryl’s story is raw, honest, and deeply inspiring for anyone who feels they are meant for more but isn’t sure how to access that next level of clarity and freedom. This conversation is especially for women who have “done all the work” — therapy, books, workshops — yet still feel something is missing. Connect with Cheryl Stelte: 🔹Website: https://starofdivinelight.com 🔹Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steltecheryl/ 🔹LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryl-stelte/ 🔹Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cheryl.stelte/ 💬 If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your biggest takeaway in the comments. #MeantForMore #HealingJourney #SpiritualAwakening #InnerHealing #WomenEmpowerment #TraumaHealing #PersonalGrowth #SelfDiscovery #SoulPurpose #HealingPodcast

In this powerful ASQ Podcast episode, Dr. Jessie sits down with Constance Curtis—relationship strategist, matchmaker, media personality, and founder of The Agency, a high-end matchmaking service built on emotional intelligence, intentional dating, and conscious partnership. Constance’s journey is one of radical self-awareness, inner healing, and turning heartbreak into higher purpose. From navigating toxic relationships and rebuilding her life after divorce to transforming her personal lessons into a mission that helps thousands—her story shows how love, alignment, and self-worth shape the relationships we create. Today, Constance teaches singles how to date with clarity, confidence, and emotional maturity. Through The Agency, her coaching programs, and her viral social content, she helps people break old patterns, understand their needs, and finally choose relationships that reflect their healed selves. 🌿 In This Episode, Constance Shares: • Growing up between two worlds and how early childhood shaped her relationship patterns • The red flags, cycles, and emotional wounds she had to confront after divorce • Why “doing the inner work” is the real foundation of lasting love • Understanding attachment styles & dating with emotional intelligence • How to stop choosing partners from trauma, loneliness, or pressure • What conscious partnership really looks like • Why healing your past is the key to attracting aligned love today Connect on Socials-  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/constancecurtis/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/constance.curtis.3  👉 Explore your leadership potential with our Leadership Capacity Assessment: https://asqempowerment.com/lasq-leadership-capacity-assessment/ take the assessment to gain insights and grow your leadership skills.   #ASQPodcast #ConstanceCurtis #ConsciousDating #EmotionalIntelligence #HealToAttract #RelationshipHealing #InnerWork #SelfWorthJourney #BreakThePattern #HealthyLove

In this powerful ASQ Podcast episode, Omar Ferreira sits down with Aaron Gambel—men’s coach, group facilitator, former film industry professional, and advocate for emotional healing and conscious masculinity. Aaron’s story is a raw and deeply moving journey through childhood trauma, emotional neglect, survival-mode living, and a dark night of the soul that nearly ended his life. Raised in a chaotic, emotionally immature household, Aaron learned grit early—using pain as fuel to overcome adversity and build a successful career in the high-pressure world of film production. But beneath the success, Aaron was drowning. Living in constant fight-or-flight, carrying unprocessed trauma, and trapped in repeating generational patterns, he reached a breaking point that would ultimately lead him toward healing, purpose, and service. 🎙 In This Episode, Aaron Shares: 🧠 Growing up in emotional chaos and learning to survive through hyper-vigilance 🏀 Using failure, grit, and discipline to overcome rejection and prove self-worth 🎬 Thriving in the high-pressure, fear-driven world of the film industry ⚠️ The physical and emotional toll of living in constant fight-or-flight 👨‍👧‍👦 Fatherhood, fear of failure, and confronting generational trauma 💔 The breaking point that nearly cost him his life—and what stopped him 🏥 Entering psychiatric care and learning emotional regulation tools 🌱 Rewriting his story and turning pain into purpose through service Aaron’s story is for anyone who has ever felt trapped by their past, overwhelmed by responsibility, or silenced by expectations. His journey proves that healing is possible—and that purpose is often born from our deepest pain. 🌱 Connect With Aaron Gambel: 📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaronmgambel/ 🤳 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aarongambel/ 🌐 Website: aarongambel.com 👉 Explore your leadership potential with our Leadership Capacity Assessment: https://asqempowerment.com/lasq-leadership-capacity-assessment/ take the assessment to gain insights and grow your leadership skills. 🔔 If Aaron’s story moved you, LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more powerful conversations on healing, masculinity, and transformation. #AaronGambel #ASQPodcast #MensMentalHealth #HealingJourney #ConsciousMasculinity #TraumaHealing #MensWork #RewritingYourStory

What does it take to turn pain into purpose and trauma into leadership? In this powerful ASQ Podcast episode, Kimberly Eardley, longtime nonprofit executive and former CEO of Families of the Treasure Coast, shares her deeply personal journey—from childhood adversity and generational trauma to becoming a transformative leader for parents, children, and communities. Kimberly opens up about: • Growing up with financial hardship and unresolved family trauma • Raising a son with autism and navigating a broken support system • Discovering leadership through self-reflection, empathy, and lived experience • Building family-centered, trauma-informed programs that empower parents • Why healthy parents create healthy kids—and strong communities The conversation dives deep into: ✔️Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) ✔️Post-traumatic growth ✔️Parenting under pressure ✔️Leadership from the inside out ✔️Community-based solutions that actually work 🌐Website: https://www.familiesofthetreasurecoas... 📧Email: [email protected] 📞Phone / Text: 772-302-3147 📱Facebook: Families of the Treasure Coast People Empowering People (PEP) is a free, research-based 10-week program for Treasure Coast adults and parents, launched in collaboration with ASQ Empowerment and Families of the Treasure Coast to build personal strengths, strengthen family communication, and create real community impact through service and peer support. #TraumaIntoLeadership #PurposeFromPain #ACEs #LeadershipBeginsWithin #HealingFamilies #ParentLeadership #CommunityImpact #NonprofitLeadership 

In this powerful ASQ Podcast episode, Dr. Jessie sits down with Stacey Lynelle—spiritual empowerment educator, author, intuitive guide, former social worker, and founder of the Blossom & Grow Healing Complex. Stacey’s life is a remarkable testimony of resilience, faith, and spiritual rebirth. She survived childhood sexual abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and deep emotional trauma—yet transformed her wounds into wisdom and purpose. Stacey blends psychology and spirit to guide healing, self-discovery, and rebirth. Through her Fix Your Crown series and Empowerment Chronicles, she teaches practical tools to release old wounds, set healthy boundaries, and step into a purpose-driven life. Her Blossom & Grow Healing Complex brings holistic healing to communities through plant, art, and music therapy. 🌿 In This Episode, Stacey Shares: Growing up in a turbulent, secretive household Surviving abuse, abandonment wounds, and domestic violence Becoming a homeless social worker while helping others The 2 a.m. awakening that changed her life How faith and intuition guided her out of repeated trauma cycles The divine moment that sparked her nonprofit while living in a shelter Reclaiming her worth and stepping fully into her calling Stacey’s story is for anyone who has ever felt broken, lost, or stuck. Her journey proves that rebirth is real—and possible for us all. 🌿 Connect With Stacey Lynelle 📲 Socials:  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamstacey_lynelle/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AwakenedEmpress33/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacey-lynelle-8ab631307/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@SocialSeedsbyStaceyLynelle

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, Omar Ferreira sits down with Omar Gracia — founder of OMZIEL Healing Sanctuary — to explore a remarkable journey from trauma to awakening. Raised in the chaos of Brooklyn, Omar absorbed violence, addiction, and generational wounds until survival mode consumed his life. But what began in turbulence became the initiation into a deeper calling. Through ayahuasca, breathwork, meditation, self-inquiry, and a renewed connection with a Higher Power, Omar broke lifelong patterns, rewired his emotional conditioning, and stepped into the truth of who he really is. What You’ll Learn Breaking patterns from a turbulent Brooklyn upbringing Discerning the inner voices that guide vs. sabotage The ayahuasca experience that shifted everything How breathwork & meditation create new neural pathways The spiritual “call” that led to founding OMZIEL Healing Sanctuary Omar’s journey proves that no matter where you start — trauma, addiction, confusion, survival mode — awakening is possible. This episode is for anyone seeking healing, clarity, identity reclamation, or a reminder that transformation is always available. ✨ Connect with OMZIEL Healing Sanctuary 🌐 Website: https://www.omzielhealingsanctuary.com/ 📱 Instagram:   / omzielhealing   📘 Facebook:   / omziel.jersey   ▶️ YouTube:    / @omzielsanctuary   💼 LinkedIn:   / omzielsanctuary  

After unimaginable loss, how do you find the strength to not just heal—but transform? In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with Bethany Shelton, founder of Bee Limitless Now, to explore the profound journey of healing after loss. When Bethany’s only child passed away, her world shattered—but instead of collapsing, she cracked wide open. Guided by divine frequency and spiritual teams, she discovered the truth that everything is energy, frequency, and vibration. This isn’t a story about staying in grief—it’s about transmuting pain into purpose, shifting from the mind into the heart, and reclaiming soul sovereignty. Bethany shares how we can break free from limiting programs, expand our energetic awareness, and step into our true creative power. What you’ll learn in this episode: How to move beyond the pain into a state of heart-anchored creation Why frequency and vibration are the keys to transformation How to reconnect with loved ones in spirit and your higher guidance Practical steps to release the blocks that keep you from living fully Bethany’s Free Gift: Download the 7-Day Journal: “Transmuting Pain Into Purpose” → https://beelimitlessnow.kit.com/06981459f2

What if you could learn to rewire your mind—not just to think positively, but to actually create lasting change in your life? In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with Blair Dunkley, one of the world’s foremost psychological profilers and the creator of Mind Models—a powerful system proven to work in the toughest life situations. Blair’s journey began with a deeply personal tragedy: his father’s 14-year coma. Despite following all the mindset coaching advice, “believe more” didn’t bring results. This led Blair to design a practical, teachable approach that helps people heal from chronic depression, anxiety, and even phobias, while also unlocking business and career success. From rewiring mental patterns for wealth to transforming the way sales teams connect with clients, Blair’s methods have helped thousands move beyond belief into actionable transformation. In this episode, you’ll discover: Why traditional mindset training often fails during crisis The core principles behind Blair’s Mind Models system How to profile yourself for growth and healing Practical tools to rewire your brain for both personal and professional success If you’re ready to turn life’s challenges into opportunities, this conversation will equip you with strategies that go far beyond positive thinking. Connect with Blair Dunkley: https://www.blairdunkley.com/

In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with celebrated psychic medium Karyn Reece to explore how messages from the other side can help us navigate life’s pivotal moments. Known for her incredible accuracy—often sharing exact names, numbers, dates, and times—Karyn has captivated audiences on TLC, Leah Remini’s It’s All Relative, The Travel Channel’s Ghost Bait, and Coast to Coast Radio. Her vibrant personality and deep spiritual gifts have made her a trusted guide to celebrities and everyday seekers alike. Together, we dive into the long-tail theme of messages from the other side during life transitions. Karyn shares how spirit communication can provide direction during moments of uncertainty, why these messages often arrive at times of major change, and how we can open ourselves to receive guidance. You’ll learn: The surprising ways spirit tries to get your attention How to discern intuition from fear or wishful thinking Why midlife is often a time of heightened spiritual connection How Karyn’s own life experiences have shaped her work as a medium, artist, and speaker Whether you’re curious about the afterlife, seeking healing, or simply looking for direction at a crossroads, this episode offers insight, validation, and inspiration to trust the unseen. Learn more about Karyn Reece: https://karynreece.com https://www.instagram.com/karynreece/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/KarynReecePsychicMedium/ https://x.com/KarynReece

Welcome to the ASQPodcast—Where Life’s Transitions Become Your Greatest Teachers. In this conversation, Dr. Doug shares his journey of self-discovery, influenced by his upbringing, education, and faith. He discusses the challenges he faced in both his personal and professional life, including the impact of family expectations and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships. Dr. Doug emphasizes the significance of overcoming obstacles, finding purpose, and making a difference in others' lives. He also explores the concepts of desires, attachments, and ego, particularly in the context of men's struggles in today's society. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to embrace change, take responsibility for their lives, and tap into their inner intuition to guide their paths   Website: https://www.inspirevisionpodcast.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InspireVisionPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doug.gulbrandsen

Ignite Your Intuition: Finding Purpose and Clarity in Midlife Midlife isn’t the end of the road—it’s the perfect time to align with your true purpose. In this soul-centered episode of the ASQ Podcast, we’re joined by Anna Quigley, a Transitional Coach and Mentor who has spent over 30 years studying and practicing the art and science of intuition. Anna shares her personal journey of navigating careers, relationships, and health challenges using her most powerful tool: intuition. She explains how tuning into your body’s physical, emotional, and mental signals can help you make aligned decisions, even in times of uncertainty or chaos. Whether you’re feeling restless in your career, longing for a fresh chapter, or simply seeking deeper self-trust, this conversation offers practical tools and inspiring stories to help you bridge the gap between where you are and where you want to be. In this episode, you’ll discover: The science behind intuition and how we receive it How to shift from the rational mind to intuitive alignment Practical tools for recognizing and trusting your inner guidance How to “re-engineer” the process to manifest your dream life Anna’s approach blends neuroscience, quantum techniques, and spiritual wisdom to empower women to step boldly into their next chapter—because, as she says, it’s never too late. Connect with Anna: Coaching & Mastermind Info → https://theintuitionzone.com/coaching/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheIntuitionZone Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheIntuitionZone-aq Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anna.quigley.3/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-quigley-intuition/

If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your life experiences—good and bad—into fuel for growth, this episode is for you. In this inspiring conversation, Larry Easto joins the ASQ Podcast to share how his journey as a lawyer, consultant, author, and coach has been shaped by his identity as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). With over 40 years of professional service and a deep passion for lifelong learning, Larry has developed a unique approach to transformation: learning directly from your own experiences and applying those lessons to create the life and business you truly want. We explore: What it means to be a Highly Sensitive Person and how it can be a strength in professional and personal life Why experiential learning is the most sustainable path to growth How to navigate midlife reinvention by building on your existing wisdom Practical ways to integrate lessons learned into new opportunities Whether you’re a professional looking to revitalize your business or someone navigating a personal transition, Larry’s perspective will give you tools and encouragement to create meaningful change—starting right where you are. Learn more and get Larry’s free resources: https://www.larryeasto.com Social https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryeasto/

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Naeema Olatunji, a reinvention coach, speaker, and author who went from a thriving chiropractic career to traveling solo across 13 countries after a cycling accident disrupted everything she thought she knew about herself. Her journey is a raw, empowering exploration of what it means to release a life that looks good on the outside but feels misaligned on the inside. If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate burnout, midlife restlessness, or the loss of an identity you’ve outgrown, this conversation will give you both the soul-level perspective and the practical tools to begin your own reinvention. We explore: How to recognize the signs that it’s time to let go Why midlife “crisis” is actually a midlife calling Tools to rebuild your life in alignment with your true self The role of travel, solitude, and honest self-inquiry in transformation Download Naeema’s “Before the Rise” Mini Journal: https://www.everydamnthing.org/s/Before-the-Rise-Journal-t9h8.pdf This is for anyone standing in the in-between—ready to leave behind what no longer fits but unsure what comes next.

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with Kenneth Webb, a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel who spent 33 years in service with combat deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Kosovo. His story is not only about leadership under fire, but also about survival from childhood trauma and the lifelong journey of finding meaning after years defined by conflict. Ken shares the powerful lessons he’s carried from the battlefield into everyday life: resilience, mental toughness, and the courage to rebuild a future when the world no longer makes sense. Now living in Peru, Ken is working on his debut psychological thriller Trapped in Deception, a novel rooted in raw truth about betrayal, manipulation, and the emotional battles so many face silently. This episode explores: Trauma recovery after military and childhood adversity Leadership under fire and what it teaches about real resilience The midlife transition from survival mode to purposeful living How writing can become a pathway to healing and creativity If you’ve ever faced betrayal, carried the weight of leadership, or struggled to start over, Ken’s story will inspire you to step into your own transformation with courage and humility.   Learn more about Ken: https://youtu.be/tHR2DxkWSMA Website: https://kenwebb69.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574048104781 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/webbinator2000 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MrWebb2000 Email: [email protected]

Healing From Burnout and Reconnecting With Your True Self | ASQ Podcast Have you ever hit a point where your body, spirit, and identity just… stopped? In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, we welcome Heidi Blackie, Occupational Therapist and founder of UnshakableMe®, whose journey from chronic illness and burnout to deep soul healing is a blueprint for anyone navigating midlife transitions. Heidi spent years living the “go, go, go” life until her body—and life—said no more. After experiencing devastating loss and debilitating illness, she was forced to confront the stories, patterns, and beliefs that had silently shaped her life. What emerged was UnshakableMe®—a soul-level strength built not through doing more, but by learning to be. This episode dives deep into: The biology of belief and how your thoughts influence healing How to shift from burnout to embodiment Rewriting limiting beliefs and outdated identity scripts Reconnecting with your authentic self through grief, illness, and change Whether you’re a high achiever burnt out by life’s demands or someone navigating grief and reinvention, Heidi’s story offers practical tools and deep inspiration. 🎧 Listen now and explore how your greatest challenges can become your greatest teachers. 🌐 Learn more about Heidi and her UnshakableMe® programs at: 👉 https://www.unshakableme.com

Feeling stuck in a role that no longer reflects who you are? Wondering how to reinvent your professional identity without losing your soul in the process? In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, we welcome Amy Adler, award-winning executive resume writer, strategist, and host of The Job Search Podcast. With over 16 years of experience helping leaders craft powerful personal brands, Amy brings a grounded, compassionate, and deeply strategic perspective to the art of career transformation. We explore: Why your resume isn’t just a marketing tool—but a mirror of your inner evolution The hidden fears that keep people stuck in misaligned roles How to make bold career pivots with clarity and confidence Why executive transitions require soul-level courage Whether you’re an established leader facing uncertainty or someone reentering the workforce after a sabbatical or layoff, this conversation will leave you with insights and practical tools for your next courageous step. Book a complimentary resume & LinkedIn review with Amy: https://fivestrengths.com/letschat Guest Links: Amy Adler’s Website: https://fivestrengths.com Listen to The Job Search Podcast on all platforms.

What happens when everything you’ve built, your identity, your grind, your movement, is suddenly disrupted by illness? In this soul-punching episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit with Robert Cardillo II, better known as B-Cide, rapper, producer, and author of Myelin My Shoes, a brutally honest memoir chronicling life with MS, mental health struggles, and his 25-year journey in underground music. Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2011, B-Cide went from commanding stages to needing 24-hour care. But the music never stopped; it just evolved. His story is not just about living with a chronic illness. It’s about resilience, grit, and the refusal to let circumstances define your soul. We explore: Identity collapse and creative rebirth The underground music hustle and what it really takes Navigating disability, mental health, and purpose The sacred art of reinvention This conversation is a mirror for anyone navigating massive life change, especially those wondering who they are now. Explore Robert’s World Memoir & Soundtrack → http://www.myelinmyshoes.com Music & Merch → http://www.b-cide.com IG: @bcide | TikTok: @bcide | YouTube: @btvstudio

Welcome to the ASQPodcast—Where Life’s Transitions Become Your Greatest Teachers. Rediscovering Your Genius When Success Isn’t Enough If you've ever hit a wall of success—where you've built the life you thought you wanted but feel stuck, misaligned, or unfulfilled—this episode of the ASQ Podcast is for you. We sit down with Taryn Voget, founder of The Genius Lab and host of The Everyday Genius Show. Taryn has spent over 15 years coaching elite founders, creatives, and spiritual leaders to rediscover the brilliance that's already inside them. Her work lives at the intersection of business strategy, intuition, and soul alignment. In this episode, we explore: Why genius isn’t rare—it’s hidden How to decode the subconscious strategies already guiding your life Why feeling stuck is often a sign you’ve outgrown your current identity Practical steps to access your intuitive intelligence and move forward with clarity Whether you're navigating a midlife reinvention, feeling burnt out in your career, or just sensing that something bigger is calling you, Taryn offers a map to help you find your way. Subscribe to Taryn’s newsletter for weekly insights on how to tap into your unique genius: https://tarynvoget.substack.com Episode Sponsor: GnosticTV

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, transformational coach and award-winning author Christian de la Huerta joins us to explore how midlife transitions are not breakdowns—but breakthroughs. We dive into reclaiming personal power, healing toxic patterns, and stepping into conscious love and authentic leadership. Perfect for those navigating restlessness, spiritual exhaustion, or relationship reinvention. Learn more & get the book: https://soulfulpower.com/Awakening-The-Soul-Of-Power-Book Connect with Christian: SoulfulPower.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christian.delahuerta.1 Affiliate Disclosure: We may earn a small commission if you choose to purchase through the link below—at no extra cost to you. This helps support the ASQ Podcast and allows us to continue sharing transformational content. Thank you for your support! Click Here for GoHighLevel

What if the car crash that nearly ended your life was actually the beginning of your purpose? In this soul-awakening episode of the ASQ Podcast, we welcome Alan Lazaros—Founder and CEO of Next Level University, a globally ranked Top 100 Podcast with over 2,100 episodes and listeners in more than 180 countries. Alan’s story begins with the sudden loss of his father at age 2 and a life-altering accident at age 26. On the surface, he had “made it.” But inwardly, he was battling abandonment wounds, disillusionment, and the crushing emptiness of misaligned success. What followed was a decade-long quest through personal development, podcasting, and soul-level healing. You’ll hear how Alan transformed pain into purpose, developed a "no BS but all heart" leadership style, and built a thriving global coaching platform focused on helping people reach their Next Level in Health, Wealth, and Love. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why success without inner peace always feels hollow How abandonment wounds can fuel performance—and how to finally heal them The difference between achievement and alignment How to rebuild your identity after a life-altering event Connect with Alan Lazaros 🔗 Facebook 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 💼 LinkedIn Want to elevate your leadership or business with Alan? Visit: https://www.nextleveluniverse.com/business-consulting/

In this enlightening episode of the ASQ podcast, we delve into the transformative world of Quantum Energy Healing with Dr. G. Rex Crulley, a pioneer in the field. With over five decades of experience in martial arts, meditation, and spiritual practice, Dr. Crulley shares his profound insights into how quantum energy healing can unlock our fullest potential. Discover how this innovative approach, rooted in both ancient traditions and modern quantum science, challenges conventional tools and perceptions, offering a path to healing and self-discovery. Whether you’re seeking deeper understanding or curious about the possibilities beyond the physical, this conversation promises to ignite your curiosity and inspire change. Tune in to explore the depths of energy healing and its impact on personal growth and transformation.

Are you struggling to show up for your family without losing yourself in the process? In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, co-hosts Jessie and Omar explore the difficult—but—necessary — task of setting boundaries while still being present for those we love. This conversation is for individuals navigating life transitions who feel stretched thin by emotional expectations, cultural pressure, and spiritual values that may conflict with self-preservation. We break down the difference between love and obligation, explain why guilt is not a moral compass, and share how to protect your energy without abandoning your compassion.

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, today we explore a cultural shift that’s left many stuck: the transformation of trauma into identity. As more people seek healing, some have inadvertently made pain a permanent home, rather than a passage to their deeper purpose. We ask: What happens when we begin to wear our trauma like a name tag? How has social media therapy culture normalized staying in the wound? And more importantly, how do we move beyond the trauma to discover who we’re becoming? We’re not here to minimize pain, we honor it. But we also believe that trauma, when properly integrated, can become a sacred portal to wisdom, compassion, and radical self-leadership. Drawing from archetypes, psychology, and lived experience, this episode is a powerful reminder: you are not what happened to you. You are what you create from it.

In this powerful episode of the ASQ Podcast, we sit down with Dom Waltower—a violence prevention advocate, content creator, coach, and speaker—who shares his journey from surviving in the streets to thriving as a speaker and soul-centered leader.

In this episode of the ASQ Podcast, Jessie and Omar explore the profound spiritual and emotional terrain that opens up after a painful ending. Whether it’s a job loss, the closing of a relationship, or stepping away from a role you’ve outgrown, these moments can feel like death. But they are also doorways to profound personal rebirth. You’ll hear personal stories of transition, moments of spiritual clarity, and practical guidance on how to use your sacred endings as catalysts for reclaiming your power, purpose, and peace. This episode is designed for anyone in midlife facing uncertainty, grief, or the deep soul ache of knowing that something has run its course. Instead of numbing the discomfort, what if you leaned into it with curiosity and grace? Join us for this deeply honest and hopeful conversation.