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Inspiring Possible
by Christy Pennison
Do you feel like you're stuck and lacking direction? Do you need a little inspiration to pursue your dreams and passions? If so, then "Inspiring Possible" is the podcast for you. Host Christy Pennison, a former "stuck person" turned therapist and dream consultant, is here to help you gain the clarity, confidence, and courage to create a life full of possibilities. In each episode, Christy shares practical advice, tools, and personal stories to help you overcome self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty. She interviews experts and inspiring individuals who have overcome adversity and achieved their goals, offering insights and guidance to help you navigate your own journey. Whether you're seeking a career change, starting a new business, or simply looking to live a more fulfilling life, "Inspiring Possible" provides the inspiration and encouragement you need to pursue your dreams. Subscribe now and start creating a life you love!
Episodes
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What Seven Years of Building Dreams Taught Me - Ep 154
What dream keeps calling you forward, even when you don't have evidence that it will work? Are you trying to create a possibility alone, or are you building the right support around you? Creating possibilities rarely happens all at once. More often, it looks like taking the next step when the...
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How to Turn an Idea Into Possibility - Ep 153
What idea keeps following you, even when you're not sure where it will lead? Have you been talking yourself out of a possibility before giving it a chance to grow? An idea can start small, feel uncertain, and still grow into something life-changing. In this solo episode, the conversation explores...
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How Self-Awareness, Surrender, and Perspective Can Change Your Response to Life with Chris Bath - Ep 152
What happens when you stop fighting for a perfect outcome and start focusing on what you can control? Could a little more self-awareness, perspective, and presence change the way you move through work and life? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison talks with Chris Bath, author…
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Breaking Free from Binge Drinking and Limiting Stories with Colleen Clifford - Ep 151
What stories have you been telling yourself about who you are, what you're capable of, or what your past means? Have you ever questioned whether those stories are actually true? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison talks with Colleen Clifford, author of Life Beyond the Binge: A...
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Fun as a Force for Healing and Connection with Dave Raymond - Ep 150
What happens when life gets hard and fun feels impossible? Could intentional moments of gratitude, kindness, and joy help you find your next step forward? Dave Raymond, known as the "Hero of Happiness," shares how the Philly Phanatic helped him survive one of the darkest seasons of his life,...
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Awake and Alive: Breaking Free from Distraction to Discover Your Purpose with Dr. Michelle Machado - Ep 149
Are you finding it harder and harder to focus on what truly matters? Do the endless pings, to-dos, and scrolling leave you feeling more disconnected than ever before—both from yourself and those you love? Join host Christy Pennison as she welcomes leadership expert, author, and speaker Dr.…
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The Six Energies That Drive Possibility and Success with Dr. Maria Nemeth - Ep 148
How does your relationship with money influence other areas of your life? Have you ever considered that financial clarity and ease might be the missing link to achieving true abundance? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison is joined by Dr. Maria Nemeth, founder of the...
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Radical Self-Awareness and the Power of Pausing with Courtney Townley - Ep 147
What holds you back from staying consistent with the habits that matter most? Do you ever find yourself stuck in a cycle of motivation, burnout, and frustration—wondering why lasting change feels just out of reach? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with…
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Becoming Unrecognizable to Yourself: Embracing Change and Purpose with Elise Madrick - Ep 146
Have you ever found yourself living a life that looks "right" on paper but feels deeply unfulfilling? Are you questioning whether your current path is truly yours—or just the one others applauded you for taking? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes transformation...
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How Ambitious Women Can Have It All Without Losing Themselves to Burnout with Ashley Huegi - Ep 145
Are you an exhausted achiever who feels pulled in too many directions? Does the pursuit of success leave you feeling burned out, disconnected, or unfulfilled? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison and Ashley Huegi focused on the hidden costs of traditional success and the...
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Breaking Free From Limiting Beliefs with Steve Rolle - Ep 144
What if taking control of your future starts with rejecting the path you didn't choose? Do you believe your past defines your possibilities, or could the power to rewrite your story lie in your next choice? In this episode, host Christy Pennison sits down with entrepreneur, investor, author, and...
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The Success Lie: Why Having It All Isn't What You Think with Chantell Preston - Ep 143
What are the hidden costs of chasing "success"? Is it possible to redefine what achievement looks like on your own terms—and truly thrive in every season of life? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes Chantell Preston, a seasoned healthcare executive, entrepreneur,...
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Rediscovering Confidence After Crisis: Mindset Lessons with Kathleen Huebner - EP 142
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or searching for clarity in the chaos of everyday life? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with author, coach, and Napoleon Hill Institute-certified mindset coach Kathleen Huebner to explore the transformative power of tuning...
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Becoming the Leader Others Want to Follow with Tess Fyalka - Ep 141
What comes to mind when you think about leadership? Do you feel the pressure to always have the answers, or shy away from tough conversations out of discomfort? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, the conversation focused on the real challenges and growth opportunities that come with stepping...
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Tenacious Living: Finding Possibility Beyond Overwhelm and Uncertainty with Scott Scovill - Ep 140
Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move? You're not alone! In this episode of Inspiring Possible, the conversation focused on the life-changing power of tenacity and the art of relentlessly pursuing your dreams. Christy welcomes Scott Scovill, award-winning entrepreneur, founder of MOO TV…
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Turning Dreams Into Action: The Power of Writing Down Your Vision with David Schnurman - EP 139
Ever thought about making a BIG life change, but felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like the dream was just out of reach? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with entrepreneur, author, and CEO David Schurman for an inspiring conversation about breaking through fear and...
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Ten Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Thrive with Kyle McDowell - EP 138
In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennsion welcomes leadership expert, former Fortune 10 executive, and bestselling author Kyle McDowell to discuss transformative leadership. They explore Kyle's journey from humble beginnings in corporate America to leading tens of thousands and...
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Embracing the Beginner Mindset: How Leaders Transform Through Self-Mastery and Practice with Croft Edwards - EP 137
Are you a leader feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or on the hunt for fresh inspiration? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes master certified coach Croft Edwards for a transformative conversation on leadership, self-mastery, and the art of being a beginner. Drawing on...
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Unstoppable Siblings: 150 Races and the Power of Doing Hard Things Together with Brent and Kyle Pease
Are you looking for a dose of encouragement, want to learn more about disability inclusion, or just love a good story of perseverance and brotherly love? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with brothers Brent and Kyle Pease, co-founders of the Kyle Pease...
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Lessons in Resilience and Creativity from Musician and Author Cliff Beach - EP 135
Are you ready to break through limitations and make your dreams possible? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes award-winning musician, radio host, beauty tech executive, and author Cliff Beach to the show. Together, they dive into what it means to pursue…
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Creating Mental Space: How to Stop Carrying Everything Alone with Lisa Woodruff - EP 134
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or lost beneath an endless to-do list? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison sits down with Lisa Woodruff—Founder & CEO of Organize365, host of the Organize365 podcast, and soon-to-be PhD in Applied Psychology—to tackle the realities of…
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300 Days Abroad: Lessons in Living and Finding Meaning with Ian Poh Jin Tze- EP 133
Have you ever wondered what life would be like if you left the comfort of home and lived out of a suitcase… for 300 days a year? Does the thought of exploring hidden corners of the world inspire you, or maybe just make you a little nervous? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy...
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Breaking Thought Habits to Unlock Growth with Amy Kemp - EP 132
Do you ever find yourself stuck in a cycle of negative thoughts or struggling to break free from old habits that hold you back? Have you wondered why, despite all your hard work, it sometimes feels impossible to move forward? Christy Pennison sits down with Amy Kemp, owner and CEO of Amy Kemp...
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Burnout, Boundaries, and Leaping into Something New with Meagan West- EP 131
Are you feeling burned out in your career or life? This episode of Inspiring Possible is for you! Host Christy Pennison sits down with special guest Meagan West—a sought-after speaker, trainer, and leadership coach who has mastered the art of big life pivots and overcoming burnout. Christy…
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How to Kill Complacency and Live More Intentionally Every Day with Marty Hoffman - EP 130
In this thought-provoking episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison welcomes Marty Hoffman, entrepreneur, podcaster, and author of the upcoming book Kill Complacency. Together, they dive deep into the ways complacency sneaks into different areas of our lives—relationships, health, finances,...
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Break the Cycle of Stress and Self-Sabotage with Johanna Danaher - EP 129
Are you ready to stress less? In this uplifting episode, Christy Pennison invites executive and career coach Johanna Danaher to share her insights and real-life strategies for anyone seeking clarity and momentum during life's big transitions. Drawing from over 25 years of experience shaping…
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Leaning Into Discomfort: Curiosity, Growth, and Possibility with Wayne Mullins – EP 128
Is discomfort holding you back from the opportunities right in front of you? In this special episode, host Christy Pennison sits down with fellow Central Louisiana native Wayne Mullins, founder and CEO of Ugly Mug Marketing and author of "Full Circle Marketing." Together, they dive deep into...
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How Terrible Gifts Can Transform Your Life with Tom Lenoble - EP 127
In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes the remarkable Tom Lenoble — executive leader, international speaker, resilience coach, philanthropist, and #1 bestselling author. In this heartfelt and empowering conversation, Tom opens up about his journey through high-level...
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Learning to Live Like It Matters with Marie Griffith - EP 126
In this heartfelt episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes Marie Griffith—a seasoned accounting professional, spiritual director, writer, teacher, and chaplain—for a candid discussion on living authentically and rediscovering purpose. Christy Pennison and Marie Griffith first...
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What If You Couldn't Fail? Growth, Grit, and Adventure with Bruce Martin - EP 125
What if you couldn't fail? In today's episode, Christy Pennison sits down with Bruce Martin—a seasoned adventurer, coach, former pastoral leader, and all-around multi-passionate human. Together, they dive into stories of launching into adventures, overcoming fear of failure, and what it means to...
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Cracking the Leadership Code with Katy McFee - EP 124
Welcome to a powerful new episode of Inspiring Possible! This week, host Christy Pennison is joined by executive coach and leadership expert Katy McFee for a candid conversation about breaking through career barriers and unlocking new levels of success—especially for women aiming for senior...
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Living the Dream Through Reading, Faith, and Service with Ingrid F. Johnson - EP 123
Welcome to a brand new year of Inspiring Possible with host Christy Pennison! In this uplifting episode, Christy Pennison sits down with attorney, entrepreneur, and community leader Ingrid F. Johnson to share her incredible journey from visiting her father in prison at age eight to living her...
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How to Pause, Reset, and Reimagine Your Possibilities in 2026 - EP 122
Welcome to a new year and a fresh episode of Inspiring Possible with Christy Pennison! In this heartfelt solo episode, Christy shares her personal reflections on stepping into 2026, offering encouragement, practical questions, and inspiration to help you start your year with clarity and…
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Breaking Free from Burnout with Wendy Meadows – EP 121
What if the reason you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or stuck isn't because you're doing something wrong— but because you've been running on empty for too long? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison is joined by family law attorney, life coach, mediator, and bestselling author...
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The 3 P's of Possible: The Power of Pursuing – EP 120 (Part 3)
The 3 P's of Possible: The Power of Pursuing – EP 120 (Part 3) "Clarity without action is just potential energy. It's a movement that never happens." ⚡ "Sometimes the most powerful decision is not the next big move. It's simply what's one thing I can do today that feels aligned with who I'm...
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The 3 P's of Possible: The Power of Pausing - EP 119 (Part 2)
The 3 P's of Possible: The Power of Pausing- EP 119 (Part 2) What if the clarity you're searching for is already within you—quietly waiting for you to slow down long enough to hear it? In this week's solo episode, Christy Pennison continues her November introspective series by exploring the…
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Three P's of Possible - Ep. 118 (Part 1)
You know life moves fast—but when was the last time you truly paused to reflect? In this inspiring solo episode, Christy Pennison shares her journey of intentional slowing down and introduces the first of her Three P's of Possible — Pondering. Christy dives into the power of creating space for...
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Living on Autopilot? Here's How to Take the Wheel Again with Laura Elorza Isaza - EP 117
What if the reason you feel stuck isn't because you're doing something wrong— but because you've been living life on autopilot for too long? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison is joined by clinical psychologist Laura Elorza Isaza for an honest and empowering conversation…
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Overcoming the Odds: Episode 116
Overcoming the Odds: Episode 116 Can adversity become the very thing that propels you toward your greatest success? In this week's episode, Christy Pennison welcomes Shirin Behzadi, author of The Unexpected CEO, to share her incredible journey from escaping revolution to becoming the CEO of a...
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Overcoming the Crash Through Healing, Purpose and Possibility
Overcoming the Crash: Healing, Purpose & Possibility Could a devastating accident become the catalyst for a life filled with resilience, reinvention, and purpose? In this week's episode, Christy Pennison welcomes Sheryl Ramstead, survivor, advocate, and author of Living Life Full Throttle, for an...
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What Happens After Heartbreak? A Conversation with Jenny Brandemuehl
Could life after heartbreak really hold hope—and even new beginnings? In this week's episode, Christy Pennison sits down with Jenny Brandemuehl, author of Forever Fly Free: One Woman's Story of Resilience and the Power of Hope and Love, for a deeply moving conversation about grief, healing, and...
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Healing Starts Small: The Surprising Power of Surrender
Could the healing and inner peace you're searching for begin with one small shift? In this thoughtful and inspiring episode, host Christy Pennison is joined by healing practitioner Isabelle Daikeler, who shares her powerful personal journey toward alignment, self-discovery, and spiritual growth....
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Facing Rejection, Finding Purpose: Emmy Winner Karina Feld on Creative Grit
What if rejection wasn't the end—but a redirection toward something even better? In this inspiring episode of the Inspiring Possible podcast, host Christy Pennison sits down with Emmy Award-winning actress and producer Karina Feld to talk about the highs, lows, and lessons from over 20 years in…
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Participation Over Perfection: One Step at a Time
Participation Over Perfection: Leanna Scaglione's Journey of Resilience, Running, and Redefining What's Possible What do you do when life doesn't go as planned—and your dreams are rewritten by a diagnosis? In this inspiring episode, Christy sits down with Leanna Scaglione, marathon runner, rare...
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Unleash Your Potential: A Wake-Up Call to Reclaim Your Life
In this energizing and transformative episode, Christy sits down with Anthony Cudjo—human optimization coach, speaker, and founder of URH3O—to dive into the beliefs, habits, and mindset shifts that can completely change your life. Together, they explore how real transformation doesn't start with...
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Rediscovering Yourself Beyond Motherhood: A Guide for Empty Nesters
Rediscovering Yourself Beyond Motherhood: A Guide for Empty Nesters What happens when the kids grow up—and suddenly, you're left with space, silence, and a big question: Who am I now? In this heartfelt conversation, Kristi welcomes Karla Olson—author, mentor, and mom of three—who specializes in...
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What If Your Difference Is Your Superpower?
🎙️ What if the thing that sets you apart… is actually your superpower? On this episode of Inspiring Possible, Christy Pennison sits down with John Kippen—resilience coach, motivational speaker, professional magician, and best-selling author—to explore what it means to embrace your story, even…
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The Power of the Pause: Finding Clarity in the Chaos EP 107
Feeling overwhelmed, even though you're doing everything? You're not alone. In this powerful episode of the Inspiring Possible podcast, Christy Pennison talks with Karen Bartholomew, therapist and founder of the Pause Method, about how slowing down can actually help you move forward. Together…
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Chasing Meaning: From Real Estate to Ballroom with Miss Connecticut Senior America Robin Kencel EP 106
💡 Feeling stuck in life's transitions or searching for renewed purpose? On our latest episode of "Inspiring Possible," Christy Pennison had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Robin Kencel, luxury real estate agent, spiritual director, competitive ballroom dancer, and current Miss Connecticut...
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From Surviving to Serving: Dr. Abraham George on Turning Adversity into a Life of Impact EP 105
What does it really mean to dedicate your life to service, leadership, and social change? In this episode, host Christy Pennison is joined by Dr. Abraham George, visionary founder, educator, and relentless advocate for the underserved. From his beginnings as an officer in the Indian military to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Do you feel like you're stuck and lacking direction? Do you need a little inspiration to pursue your dreams and passions? If so, then "Inspiring Possible" is the podcast for you. Host Christy Pennison, a former "stuck person" turned therapist and dream consultant, is here to help you gain the clarity, confidence, and courage to create a life full of possibilities. In each episode, Christy shares practical advice, tools, and personal stories to help you overcome self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty. She interviews experts and inspiring individuals who have overcome adversity and achieved their goals, offering insights and guidance to help you navigate your own journey. Whether you're seeking a career change, starting a new business, or simply looking to live a more fulfilling life, "Inspiring Possible" provides the inspiration and encouragement you need to pursue your dreams. Subscribe now and start creating a life you love!
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