Soulmates And Suitcases
by Lisa and Scott Brearley
Soulmates & Suitcases Podcast with Lisa & Scott Brearley shares honest conversations about relationships, healing, resilience, personal growth, and navigating life’s unexpected turns. Through real stories, meaningful discussions, and lessons from life and travel together, they inspire authentic living, connection, and hope. Lisa and Scott are authors, coaches, and co-founders of Forward Walking Choices Coaching.ForwardWalkingChoices.comSee you soon! Lisa & Scott Brearley
Episodes
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Finding Joy After Loss: Grief, Healing & Resilience | Lisa Boehm | S2 EP56
Finding Joy After Loss: Grief, Healing & Resilience | Lisa Boehm | S2 EP56Can you find happiness again after losing someone you love? And does moving forward mean leaving them behind?In this heartfelt episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott welcome Lisa Boehm, an author, speaker, and...
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When “Healthy” Isn’t Helping: Where Do You Start? | Jennell Cook | S2 EP55
When “Healthy” Isn’t Helping: Where Do You Start? | Jennell Cook | S2 EP55 What if the problem isn’t that you’re not doing enough for your health — but that you don’t know where to start? With endless advice about supplements, diets, treatments, and wellness products, how do we know what’s…
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Finding Your Voice, Purpose & Legacy | Bob McGurty | S2 EP54
FINDING YOUR VOICE, PURPOSE & LEGACY | BOB McGURTY | S2 EP54Have you ever reached a point in life where you wondered, “What’s next for me?”Maybe you’ve built a career, raised a family, achieved some of the things you once wanted — and yet something has shifted.In this episode of Soulmates &...
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What Happens When You’re Always the Reliable One? | Ric Marks | Soulmates & Suitcases / EP53
What Happens When You’re Always the Reliable One? | Ric Marks | Soulmates & Suitcases / EP53Are you the person everyone turns to because they know you’ll handle it?In this episode, we sit down with Ric Marks, founder of Ultimate Marks and creator of the Load-Bearing Leadership™ framework, to talk...
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The Secret to Lasting Love Isn't What You Think | Belle Gayer | S2 EP48
The Secret to Lasting Love Isn't What You Think | Belle Gayer | S2 EP48What if the greatest relationship you'll ever have... is the one you have with yourself?Why do some relationships grow stronger through life's challenges while others slowly drift apart?In this episode of Soulmates &…
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There May Be Nothing Wrong With You | Dr. Fred Moss | S2 EP52
There May Be Nothing Wrong With You | Dr. Fred Moss | S2 EP52What if healing isn’t always about fixing what’s “wrong” with us?And what happens when someone asks you to consider a really BIG idea?During this conversation, Dr. Fred Moss did exactly that with Scott. He asked Scott to consider...
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When Your Nervous System Is Overwhelmed - This Is A Solution | Carlie Byrom | S2 EP51
When Your Nervous System Is Overwhelmed | Carlie Byrom | S2 EP51 What if feeling overwhelmed, reactive, exhausted, or “stuck” isn’t a personal failure, but a nervous system under stress? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Carlie Byrom, certified Counsellor, Advanced...
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Healing Trauma at the Root: The Emprima Method | Annie Emprima | Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP50
Healing Trauma at the Root: The Emprima Method | Annie Emprima | Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP50What if trauma isn't defined by what happened to you... but by what your nervous system couldn't process?What if the anxiety, overwhelm, emotional triggers, or even physical symptoms you've carried for...
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The Day I Finally Understood Myself | Nick Pagano | S2 EP49
The Day I Finally Understood Myself | Nick Pagano | S2 EP49What if you've spent your whole life trying to fix something that was never broken?How different would your life be if you finally understood the way your mind works?In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with podcaster,...
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Do You Trust Yourself? It's May Be More Thank Just The Water | Cori Myka | S2 EP43
Do You Trust Yourself? It's May Be More Thank Just The Water | Cori Myka | S2 EP43What if the thing you've been avoiding isn't really the water?What if it's the fear of being vulnerable, feeling embarrassed, or believing you're "too old" to learn something new?In this episode of Soulmates &...
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Why So Many People Don't Believe Their Good Leaders| Brie Britton | S2 EP47
Why So Many People Don't Believe Their Good Leaders| Brie Britton | S2 EP47What if the moment you stopped trying to fit in... was the moment you finally discovered who you were?How many people spend years believing something is wrong with them—when they simply haven't been understood?In this...
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Your Past Doesn't Get The Final Word| Mindy Jackson | S2 EP46
Your Past Doesn't Get The Final Word| Mindy Jackson | S2 EP46What happens when everything you thought defined your life falls apart?Can our deepest pain become the very thing that leads us to healing, purpose, and a stronger sense of who we are?In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit…
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What's Your Body Trying To Tell You | Sharon Cassar Galea | S2 EP44
What's Your Body Trying To Tell You | Sharon Cassar Galea | S2 EP44What if your body isn't working against you?What if the fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, anxiety, or hormonal changes you've been struggling with are actually your body's way of asking you to listen?In this episode of…
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The Cost of Ignoring Your Intuition | Karen Rudolf | Soulmates & Suitcases | S2 EP48
The Cost of Ignoring Your Intuition | Karen Rudolf | Soulmates &Suitcases | S2 EP48Have you ever ignored that quiet voice inside you… only to realize laterit was trying to protect you?So many of us spend our lives looking outside ourselves foranswers—trying to please others, pushing through...
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From Surviving to Living Again | Mark Brosnan | S2 EP42
From Surviving to Living Again | Mark Brosnan | S2 EP42 What happens when trauma becomes part of your story—but not the end of it? What if recovery isn't about becoming who you used to be... but discovering who you can become next? And what if the conversations we're most afraid to have are the...
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Part 2 Understanding Human Nature: Going Deeper | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41
Part 2Understanding Human Nature: Going Deeper | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41If understanding human behavior begins with seeing patterns...What happens when you start applying those patterns to everyday life?How do they change the way we approach relationships, conflict, personal growth, and the...
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A Framework for Understanding Human Nature | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41
A Framework for Understanding Human Nature | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41 What if there were patterns behind human behavior that most people never notice? What if understanding those patterns could help us make better decisions, build stronger relationships, and navigate life more effectively? And what...
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Your Immune System Is Smarter Than You Think | Dr. Bonnie Mallard | S2 EP43
Your Immune System Is Smarter Than You Think | Dr. Bonnie Mallard | S2 EP43Why do some people rarely get sick while others seem to catch everything?Can resilience actually be measured?What if your immune system is far smarter than we've been led to believe?In this episode of Soulmates &…
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Inclusion Starts with Seeing the Person | Julie Fisher | S2 EP43
Inclusion Starts with Seeing the Person | Julie Fisher | S2 EP43What if the people who teach us the most about courage are the ones the world too often underestimates?What if true inclusion isn't about making room for someone...but about recognizing the value they already bring?And what if giving...
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It's Never Too Late to Start Fighting for Your Dreams | Veronika (Verca) Partikova | S2 EP40
It's Never Too Late to Start Fighting for Your Dreams | Veronika Partikova | S2 EP40 What if your greatest strength isn't physical at all... but mental? What if discipline, resilience, and confidence can be developed by anyone willing to embrace the challenge? And what if it's never too late to...
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What Boys Really Need From Us | Kathryne Imabayashi | S2 EP39
What Boys Really Need From Us | Kathryne Imabayashi | S2 EP39 Why are so many boys struggling to feel understood? What if many of the messages boys receive about emotions, strength, and vulnerability are actually working against them? And what if the way we connect with boys in childhood shapes…
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Making Sense of Life's Biggest Questions | Justin McSweeny | S2 EP38
Making Sense of Life's Biggest Questions | Justin McSweeny | S2 EP38 What if the quality of your life is shaped by the way you make sense of the world? What if meaning isn't something you find... but something you create? And what if understanding yourself is less about finding answers and more...
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When Success No Longer Feels Like Enough | Stefano Paolinelli | S2 EP33
When Success No Longer Feels Like Enough | Stefano Paolinelli | S2 EP33 What happens when the career you've spent decades building no longer feels aligned with who you've become? What if starting over isn't failure... but an opportunity to create a more meaningful life? In this episode of…
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I Wish I Knew This at 20 | Kenny Ingersoll | S2 EP32
I Wish I Knew This at 20 | Kenny Ingersoll | S2 EP32What if the biggest thing holding you back isn't your circumstances...but the way you think?What if success isn't something you stumble into...but something you intentionally build?And what if you could avoid years of frustration by learning a…
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Why Success Alone Will Never Fill You| Alan Lazaros | S2 EP36
Why Success Alone Will Never Fill You| Alan Lazaros | S2 EP36What if achieving everything you thought you wanted still left you feeling unfulfilled?What if the biggest wake-up call in your life wasn't meant to break you...but to help you discover what truly matters?And what if real success isn't...
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I Left After 28 Years | Simone van Bree | S2 EP31
I Left After 28 Years | Simone van Bree | S2 EP31What happens when you've spent nearly three decades putting everyone else's needs ahead of your own?What if the life you've accepted for years is no longer the life you're meant to live?And what if it's not too late to begin again?In this episode…
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Your Success Won't Save You | Daniel Sterling | S2 EP30
Your Success Won't Save You | Daniel Sterling | S2 EP30 What happens when you achieve many of the things you thought would make you happy... and still feel something is missing? What if the life you've worked so hard to build isn't the problem... but the beginning of a deeper journey? In this...
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Healing at the Speed of Sound | Daniel Tolson | S2 EP35
Healing at the Speed of Sound | Daniel Tolson | S2 EP35 What if your voice could reveal more about your health than you realize? What if the body is constantly communicating with us... and we've simply forgotten how to listen? And what if some of life's greatest setbacks become the foundation for...
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The Body Isn't Broken - It's Trying To Tell You Something | Abby Lord | S2 EP29
The Body Isn't Broken - It's Trying To Tell You Something | Abby Lord | S2 EP29What if leaking, prolapse, pelvic pain, pressure, or discomfort weren't signs that your body was failing?What if they were messages?In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Abby Lord — founder of The...
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Healing Through Human Connection | Kim Billington | S2 EP34
Healing Through Human Connection | Kim Billington | S2 EP34What if healing is about more than techniques and strategies?What if some of our deepest growth comes through connection, meaning, and being truly seen?And what if conversations about spirituality, suffering, and the soul have a place in...
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The Kids Aren’t Broken — They’re Feeling | Bobbi Chegwyn | S2 EP28
The Kids Aren’t Broken — They’re Feeling | Bobbi Chegwyn | S2 EP28 What if children aren’t acting out… What if they’re trying to communicate something they don’t yet have words for? Sometimes the loudest behaviour comes from the quietest feelings. In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit...
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Healing Out Loud | Marie Slider Henriksen | S2 EP37
Healing Out Loud | Marie Slider Henriksen | S2 EP37What happens when the pain you've carried for years becomes the very thing that helps others heal?What if recovery isn't about becoming someone new...but becoming more of who you were always meant to be?And what if sharing our struggles openly...
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The Truth About Feeling Stuck | Susan Goodson | S2 EP45
The Truth About Feeling Stuck | Susan Goodson | S2 EP45What if the hardest chapters of your life became the very thing that helped someone else heal?What if letting go of shame was the first step toward finding peace?And what if the life you've been carrying isn't the life you were meant to keep...
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Why Are We Fighting? Understanding the Stories Behind Conflict | Dr. Patricia Timerman | S2 EP27
Why Are We Fighting? Understanding the Stories Behind Conflict | Dr. Patricia Timerman | S2 EP27 Have you ever walked away from a conversation thinking… “That’s not what I meant.” Or wondered why two people can experience the exact same moment… and walk away with completely different feelings?…
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It’s Not About Willpower — It’s About Understanding | Barry McElhinney | S2 EP26
It’s Not About Willpower — It’s About Understanding | Barry McElhinney | S2 EP26 What if your struggle with food isn’t a lack of discipline… What if it’s something deeper — and gentler? For so many of us, food becomes more than food. It becomes comfort. Routine. Celebration. Stress relief.…
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Your Story Isn’t Over Just Because It Changed | Kimberly J. Stevens | S2 EP25
Your Story Isn’t Over Just Because It Changed | Kimberly J. Stevens | S2 EP25What do you do when life doesn’t just change… it completely rewrites who you thought you were?Some experiences don’t leave you with answers. They leave you with choices.In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit…
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Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time to Become Who You’re Meant to Be: Katie Oman | S2 EP24
Stop Waiting for the Perfect Time to Become Who You’re Meant to Be: Katie Oman | S2 EP24Premieres Wednesday, June 17 at 6:00 AM PacificWhat if the life you want isn’t waiting for more time but more trust in yourself?In this inspiring and honest conversation, Katie Oman shares her journey through...
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Autism, Confidence & Building a Life Your Own Way - Sam Mitchell S2 EP23
Autism, Confidence & Building a Life Your Own Way - Sam Mitchell S2 EP23Premieres June 10 • NEW TIME → Wednesday at 6:00 AM PacificWhat if the thing people see as your limitation… became your greatest strength?At just 23 years old, Sam Mitchell has built an international podcast, launched a...
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What Depression Really Feels Like (And What Actually Helps) : Pamela Wells EP22
What Depression Really Feels Like (And What Actually Helps) : Pamela Wells EP22🗓️ Premieres at our NEW TIME (each Wednesday 6AM Pacific) June 3 → Wednesday at 6:00 AM PacificWhat if depression isn’t sadness at all?After surviving severe depression and a suicide attempt, Pamela Wells shares what...
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Can Music Help Heal the World? - Rick DellaRatta: Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP21
EPISODE 21 — Rick DellaRatta: Can Music Help Heal the World?What happens when one moment changes the direction of your entire life?After experiencing 9/11 firsthand in New York City, jazz pianist and humanitarian Rick DellaRatta created Jazz for Peace — a global movement using music to unite…
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Michael Foglietta: Rebuilding Life After Everything Changes - Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP20
Michael Foglietta: Rebuilding Life After Everything Changes What happens when your entire life changes overnight… and the person you once were no longer exists in the same way? In this deeply honest and emotional episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa sits down with AVM survivor, author, veteran,...
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Breaking the Reaction: Finding Real Choice at the Root- KRYSTIAN HORDYJEWICZ – Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 19
KRYSTIAN HORDYJEWICZ – Breaking the Reaction: Finding Real Choice at the RootSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 19What if the reactions you can’t control…aren’t really *you*?In this powerful and thought-provoking conversation, Lisa and Scott sit down with Krystian Hordyjewicz — creator of...
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MICHAEL DOVE – Awakening to the Truth Within You Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 18
MICHAEL DOVE – Awakening to the Truth Within YouSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 18What if awakening isn’t about becoming someone new...but remembering who you already are?In this powerful conversation, Lisa and Scott sit down with Michael Dove - spiritual teacher, humanitarian, and...
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PHILIPP KOBALD – Raising Children Who Stay Real in an Artificial Age / Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 17
PHILIPP KOBALD – Raising Children Who Stay Real in an Artificial Age Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 17 What if the biggest threat to childhood today… is not danger outside the home— but disconnection inside it? What happens when children are surrounded by screens, stimulation…
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MIXTAPE - He Told the Truth Many People Are Afraid to Look At... | Rewriting Your Story – Johnzelle Anderson / Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 16
MIXTAPE - He Told the Truth Most People Are Afraid to Look At... | Rewriting Your Story – Johnzelle AndersonSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode XX What if the story you have been living...was built from survival, not truth? What if parts of your identity were shaped by pain, silence, or...
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The Disrespect Was So Loud… | Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse – Jodi Pavlock Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 15
The Disrespect Was So Loud… | Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse – Jodi PavlockSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 15 What happens when love feels powerful…but something inside you knows it’s not right?What if the connection keeps pulling you back…even when it’s slowly breaking you?And...
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From Imagination to Impact… What If Your “Boring Life” Was Actually Your Superpower? Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 14 with Neo Shadowfall
Here’s a Spotify-optimized version—slightly tighter, smoother flow, and designed for listening platforms: From Imagination to Impact… What If Your “Boring Life” Was Actually Your Superpower? Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 14 What if the stories in your head… weren’t just...
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Holding It All Together… While Falling Apart Inside | Learning to Say “I’m Not Okay” – Paul Gehring
Holding It All Together… While Falling Apart Inside | Learning to Say “I’m Not Okay” – Paul Gehring Soulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 13 What happens when life doesn’t just test you once… but keeps hitting you again and again? And what if the strongest thing you could ever say… is “I’m…
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🎙️ From Breakdown to Unbreakable Light/ Trusting Your Voice & Awakening Your Truth – Carrie CorcoranSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 12
🎙️ From Breakdown to Unbreakable LightTrusting Your Voice & Awakening Your Truth – Carrie CorcoranSoulmates & Suitcases | Season 2 – Episode 12 What if the moment that broke you… wasn’t meant to end you—but to wake you up?And what if the voice you’ve doubted, quieted, or pushed aside… is…
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From Playing Music to Finding Purpose | Honeybear, The Band / Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP11
From Playing Music to Finding Purpose | The Shift That Changes Everything How do you turn creativity into real purpose? Lisa and Scott sit down with Ian Beaty of Honeybear, the Band to explore the shift from playing music to creating with meaning, authenticity, and impact. A powerful conversation...
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Soulmates & Suitcases Podcast with Lisa & Scott Brearley shares honest conversations about relationships, healing, resilience, personal growth, and navigating life’s unexpected turns. Through real stories, meaningful discussions, and lessons from life and travel together, they inspire authentic living, connection, and hope. Lisa and Scott are authors, coaches, and co-founders of Forward Walking Choices Coaching.ForwardWalkingChoices.comSee you soon! Lisa & Scott Brearley
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