Stumbling Forward - Progress Toward Personal Growth Isn't Always Perfect
by Erika Taylor-Beck
Real people share their stories of self-awareness, mental health, self-improvement, failure, loss, spiritual awakenings, and lessons learned that shaped them into the incredible people they are today.Progress isn't always linear, and it's rarely perfect, but it gets us where we need to go.
Episodes
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Ep. 21: Healing Generational Trauma with Dr. Ashley Rodriguez
In this episode of "Stumbling Forward," host Erika Taylor-Beck welcomes Dr. Ashley Rodriguez, a psychologist and founder of PathBreak Coaching and Consulting. Together, they delve into the complex topic of generational trauma, exploring how unresolved pain and coping strategies are passed down...
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Ep. 20 Reclaiming the Sacred Feminine: Ash the Self Healer on Grief, Power & Awakening
In this powerful episode, Erika Taylor-Beck sits down with Ash Weigand—aka Ash the Self Healer—to explore her inspiring journey through loss, grief, and spiritual awakening. From the trauma of childhood to reclaiming her feminine energy and strength through competitive powerlifting, Ash shares…
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Ep. 19 Breaking Through Anxiety & Limiting Beliefs with Theta Healing Ft. Derek O'Shea
Energy healer Derek O'Shea joins Erika Taylor-Beck to explore the power of Theta Healing in transforming anxiety, imposter syndrome, and subconscious blocks. Discover how emotional release, trauma recovery, and the mind-body connection can accelerate personal growth and healing. This episode…
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Ep. 18 From Corporate Burnout to Soul Purpose: Susan Gates on Intuition, Healing & the Coaching Journey
Join transformation coach Susan Gates and Erika Taylor-Beck as they dive into the power of self-discovery, intuition, and holistic practices like breathwork and the Akashic records. Explore themes like: How science meets spirituality Why building a strong foundation matters in coaching How to...
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Ep. 17 Burnout, Boundaries & Personal Growth: A Conversation with Laura Rippeon
In this empowering conversation, Erika Taylor-Beck sits down with Laura Rippeon, a mental health professional and coach, to explore the realities of burnout, the struggle of setting boundaries, and the path to personal growth—especially for women and small business owners. 🌿 Key Topics Covered:...
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Ep. 16: The Power of Podcasting: Finding Your Voice with Candace Dudley
Ready to turn your passion into a full-time business? In this inspiring episode, Candace Dudley shares her powerful journey from teaching in the classroom to becoming a full-time entrepreneur and podcasting pro. 🚀We dive deep into: How to transition careers with confidence Overcoming imposter...
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Ep. 15 Navigating Burnout & Boundaries on the ‘Perfect Playground’ with De'Nicea Hilton Harper
In this deep and heartfelt conversation, Erika Taylor-Beck sits down with De’Nicea Hilton Harper to explore the multidimensional path to holistic well-being—from navigating burnout and boundaries to embracing the playful concept of the ‘Perfect Playground’ for self-discovery.Together, they dive...
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Ep. 14 Awakening Your Spiritual Path: Pippa Haywood on Intuition, Mindfulness & Magic
Join Erika Taylor-Beck as she interviews Pippa Haywood, a magic coach, about her journey into spirituality, intuition, and holistic wellbeing. 🌿✨ In this insightful conversation, they explore:✅ The role of intuition & clair senses in spiritual growth✅ How family and relationships shape our...
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Ep. 13 Unlocking Transformation: The Mind-Body Connection & Human Design with Mary Clavieres
Discover how to break free from corporate burnout and unlock personal transformation with mind-body awareness, human design, and coaching techniques. In this episode, Erika Taylor-Beck interviews transformation coach Mary Clavieres to explore the journey from engineering to spiritual coaching,...
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Ep. 12 Mastering Leadership & Communication with Rachel Dungan | Insights on Empathy & Growth
Join Rachel Dungan and Erika Taylor-Beck as they dive into leadership, project management, and the power of empathy in a matrix organization. Discover How to navigate authority without direct reports How to balance compassion with structure and How to bring your authentic self to work. Learn the...
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Ep. 11 Awakening to Authenticity: A Journey of Self-Discovery (Alexis Donegan)
Alexis Donegan, a certified public accountant and entrepreneur, shares her journey of spiritual awakening and self-discovery. Alexis discusses her transition from a high-stress corporate job to exploring spirituality, meditation, and authenticity in business. She emphasizes the importance of...
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Ep. 10 Breaking Free from Traditional Business Models - The Importance of Authenticity (Megan Wright)
In this episode, Erika Taylor-Beck interviews Megan Wright, founder of HYHO Coaching, who shares her journey from being a primary school teacher to a well-being practitioner and now a business coach. Megan emphasizes the importance of authenticity in entrepreneurship, encouraging individuals to...
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Ep. 9 Sammy Castro - Healing Through Quantum Regression
This episode had an issue with uploading, so I had to revert to a backup, which is not as high quality as I would normally want. In this episode, Erika Taylor-Beck interviews Sammy Castro, a quantum regression healer, who discusses the process of healing past traumas through exploring past lives...
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Balancing Holistic Leadership with Linear Skills - Sherri Parks
Sherri is a Holistic Life Coach who helps you find true happiness through the balance of the different parts of your life. After a successful 30-year corporate career, Sherri left at her peak to find what truly sparked her soul. However, before she could find her passion, she needed to heal what...
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Helping Leaders Get in Touch with Themselves Via Shamanism (Daniela Huber - 3.10.25)
Daniela Huber(@mountainshaman.daniela) is a Shaman who uses her abilities to help leaders achieve goals, get in touch with themselves, and uncover and clear blocks and limitations they may have from past lives (without even knowing it). As Daniela says, "It's not woo woo bullshit." Learn more…
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Holistic Healing: Beyond Traditional Therapy Approaches with Jenna Fabrizio (3.9.25)
Jenna Fabrizio is a holistic therapist with years of experience in a New York psychiatric hospital setting. After an unexpected relocation to South Carolina, she is navigating entrepreneurship, running her own practice, and building multiple communities for support and healing. Learn how she uses...
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Vulnerability in Healing and Finding Your Truth - Malisa Hepner 3.7.25
TW: Discussion of Suicide Malisa is an author, a therapist, and a podcast host who shares her experiences with mental health, spirituality, therapy, and healing in a raw, honest, and funny way. She shares her views on navigating spirituality, a breakdown, thoughts of suicide, toxic workplaces…
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From International Lawyer to Holistic Life Coach (Florina Pop - 3.4.25)
Florina Pop was an international lawyer who, after almost 15 years, experienced severe burnout and needed a sabbatical. During her sabbatical, she discovered tools and practices that helped her find her ultimate calling - becoming a holistic life coach. Now, she offers a digestible way for others...
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Stumbling Forward - Jeff Green, CPWA (2/28/25)
Jeff Green is a CPWA at Silver Oak Securities, Inc., but he didn't always work in the finance industry. Jeff started his career in Design and Architecture, even spending a portion of his life creating Fine Art shown in galleries. He shares some of the challenges he experienced after switching the...
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Cassandra Juniphant (2/20/25)
Please join me as I talk with Cassandra Juniphant, Founder of Ori Ara, Author of "The Body Ministry", and all-around-incredible powerhouse, as we talk about self-care and why it's so important. So many people view self-care as a nice-to-have, but it's a MUST have. Cassandra explains how her years...
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Stumbling Forward - Emily Adams (2/18/25)
Emily Adams, Co-Founder of Transformative Leadership, LLC, joins Erika to talk about her life and the lessons she's learned. After leaving the Amish community, Emily continued to break barriers set for her by becoming a single mom, growing into a successful leader in a male-dominated field, and...
About this show
Real people share their stories of self-awareness, mental health, self-improvement, failure, loss, spiritual awakenings, and lessons learned that shaped them into the incredible people they are today.Progress isn't always linear, and it's rarely perfect, but it gets us where we need to go.
Hosted by
Erika Taylor-Beck