Inspiring Stories
by Michael Clogs
We are talking with people who serve our global and local communities as experts and policy creators. These have an influence on the community around us. As you listen you can gain tips to help you and your business gain more influence and sell more products in your local community. Remember People buy from those they recognize and trust. #inspiringstories #entrepreneur #business #iTunes #life #JOY Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inspiring-stories--2917948/support.
Episodes
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The Resentment is Eating You Up Stop it With Nina Thiara
In this episode of The Inspiring Stories Podcast, host Michael sits down with certified resentment coach Nina Thiara to explore the hidden mechanics of emotional burnout, chronic fatigue, and relationship strain. Nina shares her personal turning point from 2006—when severe exhaustion and physical...
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Jan Barlow Job Crafting That Leads to A Career That Fits
Jan Barlow, founder of A Better Job Fit, about a paradigm shift happening across the job market: job crafting.Rather than relying on rigid, legacy hiring practices, job crafting leverages job-matching science and targeted AI tools to help professionals design roles that maximize their unique...
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The Queen of Connection Jennifer Beale
Jennifer Beale, a networking coach known for collaborative networking, shared her philosophy on building meaningful business relationships through authenticity, strategic collaboration, and intentional margin. The conversation covered her personal journey from shyness to confident networker, and...
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Chanelle founded Chic and Charmed before finishing high school
Hi, I’m Chanelle, a 16-year-old entrepreneur from Saskatoon, and the founder of Chic & Charmed Boutique. I started the brand at 13, and in just a few years, I’ve grown it into a national jewellery brand with customers across Canada. I built it through trade shows, strong online sales, and…
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Failure is not an option with Cyndee Woolley
Failure was not an option I started my career in communications for the construction industry — and from day one, I knew I wanted to build something of my own. But as a single mom, the timing never felt right. Then the economy collapsed. The downturn of 2007 to 2009 gave me the push I needed. I...
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Lets talk about life with a disability
Emily Ava Gillespie (they/she) is an author, disability activist, and professional daydreamer. They won the 2021 Dr. James Jamieson Influential Alumni Award from Nipissing University. Gillespie has a BA in Gender Equality and Social Justice and an MA in Critical Disability Studies. They earned a...
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Grace Ogren Is Writing Stories for Her Young Generation
Grace Ogren writes novels for young adults and educational content that helps people find addiction and mental health treatment. She has one published novel, one in the works, and many more planned. She has worked as a freelance writer, copywriter, and editor over the last 4 years, honing her…
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Nancy Lynn Griffin works with Womens Worth Wealth and Wellness
My work centers on empowering boomer women, their daughters, and now granddaughters to take charge of their wellness and financial independence. Through curated events and educational initiatives, I show women how caring for themselves leads to confidence, fearless choices, and a spirit of…
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M M De Voe the Fictionista Who Helps Writers Find Their Way While Caring for Their Children
M. M. De Voe is an internationally published fictionista who once danced for the Pope and later ran away with a group of jugglers. Five Pushcart nominations, two Editor’s Prizes, a Shirley Jackson Award, a Hugo nomination, two children, and several writing conferences later, De Voe has published…
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T Alan Horne Author of Advent 9 a Neuro-Diverse Super Hero
'm an award winning author of two books: ADVENT 9 and SECRET SKY: THE YOUNG UNIVERSE. My most recent book, SECRET SKY, has won multiple gold awards. At the 2025 IBPA awards, it won gold for best science fiction (an adult category, even though the book is Middle Grade) and also for best audiobook...
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Learn how to create more fun in the bedroom with Dr Trina
Hi, I’m Dr. Trina Read, a Calgary sexologist, best-selling, award-winning author, and relationship expert. For 25 years, I’ve helped married women and couples reignite passion and connection after the honeymoon phase fades. That journey inspired me to create a new literary genre called...
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Talking About When Sex Meets God with Deborah Lukovich
About Deborah Deborah Lukovich, with a MA/PhD in depth psychology, I'm an expert in understanding and decoding the mysterious language of the unconscious. Clients come to me for all sorts of reasons, but what they have in common is a desire to access a new kind of knowing. As a Depth Psychology...
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Maria Mach is helping Charities Work for Our Community
Maria enjoys serving a wide variety of charities, non-profits, businesses, and individuals and helping them achieve their long-term objectives. She also volunteers by serving on the boards of directors of charitable organizations, and by speaking at legal education seminars. Maria previously…
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Wait With Me A Mental Health Story by Emily Ava Gillespie
Emily Ava Gillespie (they/she) is an author, disability activist, and professional daydreamer. They won the 2021 Dr. James Jamieson Influential Alumni Award from Nipissing University. Gillespie has a BA in Gender Equality and Social Justice and an MA in Critical Disability Studies. They earned a...
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Powerful Storytelling to grow your business with Jake Isham final
Powerful Storytelling to grow your business with Jake Isham Jake Isham is a filmmaker-turned-brand strategist and creative director who helps founders and entrepreneurs turn their expertise into authority through powerful storytelling. Over the past decade, Jake has worked with more than 150...
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Hannahs Dream and Faith Show Us Truth
I am a fourth-generation Christian born and raised in Pakistan by my prayer warrior mother whose unwavering faith was an inspiration, motivation, footstep to me and my six siblings. After facing persecution and an increasingly dangerous political climate, she encouraged us to leave the country…
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Which Betty the Storyteller Who Wants to Heal Are Planet
Elizabeth Burdock is a storyteller, creator, and forest protector who has stood on the frontlines of environmental movements, including protests to defend old-growth forests in the Walbran Valley, Fairy Creek, and beyond. Known online as whichbetty, she has built a community of over two million...
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Roger Devine with Fresh and Fun Fundraising Ideas From School Auction dot Net
Roger Devine has led a life based on service, communication, education, and entrepreneurship. As the co-founder of SchoolAuction.net, he has spent the past 20 years assisting and advising local and national nonprofit organizations and charities on how to grow their programs and ensure financial...
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Living the Motto of Connect Create Contribute with Robin Nathaniel
TEDx Speaker Robin Nathaniel has a story of resilience, creativity, and reinvention. Beginning his career as a musician, Robin’s artistic roots laid a unique foundation for his journey. This experience in music, with its emphasis on connection and storytelling, naturally paved the way for his...
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Learn to Wow Your Clients with Vance Morris
Vance spent 10 years working for the mouse at Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida. He started his career at Disney on the Opening Team of the Yacht & Beach Club Resorts, and progressed through the management ranks as a Night Club Manager at Pleasure Island, Service Trainer aboard the Empress…
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Baltej S. Dhillon Stands for the People He Serves
Baltej Dhillon is a retired career police officer, a community leader, and a lifelong advocate for diversity and inclusion. Emigrating from Malaysia in 1983, Mr. Dhillon made history in 1991 as the first Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer to wear a turban, advocating for the right to...
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Elise Krentzel is your rock star Ghost Writer and Developmental Editor
Leading EK Editorial & Coaching, Elise Krentzel's narrative expertise has developed over a 35-year entrepreneurial career in music, media, and publishing globally. By collaborating with our clients, we create books and content that reflect their ethical visions and societal contributions. With a...
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It is ok to grieve for our pets and furry family members
Andrew is a registered professional counsellor, a master practitioner in clinical counselling-supervisor, family mediator, instructor, and facilitator with over 10 years of experience supporting children, youth, adults, and seniors in their grief and loss journeys. Through his work with Canuck...
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Listen to our Soulful Guitarist Ernestine Day
Ernestine is a Musical Alchemist and a gifted Soulful Intuitive Guitarist. Ernestine & her Guitar have been together for 27+ years. They have shared life’s joys and sorrows, and everything in between! This has created a symbiotic relationship between them, an almost soulmate relationship. When...
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Captains Wanted with Andres Schabelman
A successful tech entrepreneur Andre Shadowman was one of the first 30 Airbnb employees he built a successful career helping expand business internationally coordinating with him being on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the VP of international expansion at five or when they went…
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Jason Ross and Gnoll's Honour
"Noles Honor" explores complex themes like war, colonialism, and cultural misunderstandings through a fantasy lens The book features a well-defined "hard magic" system and a scientifically-grounded world built using Jason's knowledge of geology, climate science, etc. Jason is crafting an immense...
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Nicki Chang Powless Marketing That Works
You know how coaches and course creators have spent thousands of dollars on marketing activities and programs and have very little to show for it. They’re saying Marketing doesn’t work! What I do is focus on the development on a clear and powerful marketing message so when they get out there to…
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Jennifer Lloyd Back To The Roots With Our Food
Jennifer is a Holistic Nutritionist based in Coquitlam BC specializing in gut health. She believes that food can be nutritious, delicious and fun! With her knowledge and passion, she empowers clients who are feeling less than their best to regain focus, clarity, and energy. When not working with...
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Create The Rainbow to Success with Aubin LaBrosse
"Aubin has been on a metaphysical journey to understand his emotions, his belief systems, and how to heal, emotionally and physically, since he was born - even when he didn't know it! From emotional awareness, to removing limitations, to a spiritual awakening, he now helps others access the…
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Digital Marketing Advice From A Real Seasoned Expert Philippa Gamse
Philippa has clocked over 25 years in digital marketing strategy and analytics, consulted with nearly 500 clients, and worked with websites that have cumulatively generated hundreds of millions of dollars. Owners and marketing executives hire Philippa to find hidden insights in their web…
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A fantasy book launch with Claire E Jones
Claire E. Jones (she/her) is a queer fantasy romance author who has sold her books in six countries and has produced over a dozen journals, planners, and workbooks. She is also an experienced guide that supports other writers in getting their works into the world. As an established small business...
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Finding a true Path through grief Marie Belanic
Maria is a passionate advocate for "normalizing" grief, dedicated to empowering grieving hearts. As a bereaved mom and Grief Coach, Maria has transformed her profound loss into a mission to support others. After the passing of her son and the pressure to conform to traditional stages of grief,...
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Why Podcast About Compiliance with Tom Fox
Tom Fox is passionate about podcasting and compliance. He is the Leading Voice in Compliance, having founded the only podcast network in compliance, the award-winning Compliance Podcast Network. Tom is also a co-founder of the award-winning Texas Hill Country Podcast Network, which focuses on a...
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Ascend To A Better Life With Isabelle Zimmerman
Isabelle is an Ascension Teacher. She is here to assist is in our awakening she teaches how to connect to yiur guides because she believes we all have a calling. After doing over 1000 QHHT sessions also onown as past lives she is here to remind us that this life mattets. Become a supporter of…
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The DaVinci of Today Robin Chappell
With Work ranging from Architecture to Acting, from Fine Art to Feature Screenplays, Creativity has not just been a passion of Robin Chappell, but a Way of Life (even Force of Life, as he believes that Creativity is the First Cause and the Whole of Being for all of Us). In his adult years, his…
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From Supression to Creativity With Shana Francessca
What if cutting off our curiosity ensures our demise? Both individually and collectively, and I mean that LITERALLY. What if curiosity could heal the world? If investing in curiosity results in the honoring and the cultivation of life, represented in healthy ecosystems, maybe the natural result…
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Enjoy Your Entrepreneur Life and Time with Jeremy Shapiro
As a mentor and coach to entrepreneurs, serial-entrepreneur Jeremy B. Shapiro helps founders find Entrepreneurial Freedom as a true business owner – an important distinction that many entrepreneurs can easily miss when working “in” their business instead of “on” their business. For over two...
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Grow Your Spa Biz with Tazeem Jamal
I have been a Spa Pro for over 38 years! I am a Master Esthetician & an Award winning Spa Biz Coach. I started my own Spa Biz at 21 years old & still operate my Spa part time. I am an accomplished 7 time book published author. I am regularly invited to write articles for Spa industry magazines.…
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Your FairyGodmother wants to Help you Live a Better Life
I was born into a home where I was afraid to step out of my bed as a child for waking the monster in the room next door. I lived in fear everyday. On one particular day my monster asked me to kill kittens. Life was full of failure, disappointment and sadness. In my 20's I awoken to the monster in...
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Making Our Next Generation Great with Danielle Linder
An esteemed educational consultant in early childhood education and a renowned parenting coach, Danielle Lindner is also an accomplished entrepreneur and author. She holds an MA in teaching and elementary education (Hons.) from Fairleigh Dickinson University and is the founder of The London Day...
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Bring Our Estranged Children Home
Dee is a sympathic soul who understand the vakue of family. Dee support Senior parent of estranged adult children she has built a support group that help Seniors reunited with children and grandchildren with healthy boundaries Become a supporter of this podcast:...
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Develop Your Charisma With Milena Dalinaros
Charisma is not exclusive only to a select few. It is not to be misused for manipulation, narcissistic seduction, or destructive power plays. From now on, it will be our superpower to empower ourselves and others, find meaningful relationships, inspire people whose lives we touch, and build…
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Learn an Ancient Path To Healing with Jampha and Tibetan Medicine
Brief background of Trinn Hatch Trinn Hatch was born into multigenerational military family, protection was a natural career choice. Over ten years of service, he provided personal security to Olympians, royalty, diplomats, executives, FDA scientists, elites and victims of human trafficking....
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Using AI and Block Chain Technology for Good
Eric is a 30-year-old entrepreneur whose philosophy emphasizes the importance of simplicity, adaptability, and a clear mind, which has translated well into the world of web3 entrepreneurship. Eric specializes in leveraging his strategic thinking and adaptability to create innovative and effective...
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What is Happening in our Schools with Dr Jerri Johnson
Dr. Jerri Johnson has served 20-plus years in the field of education. She has had the honor of serving as District English Language Arts Supervisor, Principal, Assistant Principal, Instructional Coach, Reading Specialist, and Classroom Teacher at various grade levels. She is a Consultant and...
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Find Sehaj your Inner Bliss With Jas Cheema
Jas’s work is all about equity and fostering meaningful relations. “Healing through Ancient Teachings” is a program she developed in which she weaves yoga and meditation with course work that enables participants to build healthy thought patterns and a strong emotional foundation which in turn...
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Shanti Means a Deeper Inner Peace With Self
My name is Bonnie Jagpal, owner and founder of Inner Shanti Healing. I was born and raised in beautiful British Columbia. My journey into the world of energy healing was unexpected to say the least. I had battled chronic gastrointestinal issues for the most of my life and in 2015 I was diagnosed...
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Healing Your Soul with Blended Spirit
As most of the people I help, I too had some pretty traumatic experiences growing up but I always kept my optimism and serious intuition. By the time I was 16 I was working two full-time jobs (you can imagine the backstory) this was when I met my soulmate, Tom; I knew it would change my life...
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Keeping going until your launch takes off with CLaire E Jones
Claire E. Jones is an author and small publisher who is committed to changing the world for the better through inclusive stories and practices. As an established small business and entrepreneurship expert of 17 years, she has founded and launched four of her own businesses and now mentors other...
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Still Beautiful With Kelly Falardeau
I help people take the 'T' out of can't. My general philosophy is that we are not perfect and will have many challenges to deal with in life. Life is all about how we deal with those challenges and move through them. I am dedicated to helping people learn how to become an overcomer, resilient and...
About this show
We are talking with people who serve our global and local communities as experts and policy creators. These have an influence on the community around us. As you listen you can gain tips to help you and your business gain more influence and sell more products in your local community. Remember People buy from those they recognize and trust. #inspiringstories #entrepreneur #business #iTunes #life #JOY
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inspiring-stories--2917948/support.
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