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Episode 249: Your Past Is Not Your Prophecy: Rethinking Identity with Dr. Kim Foster

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Episode 248: When Alcohol Becomes Your Off Switch: Finding a Better Way to Cope with Colleen Freeland

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Episode 247: How to Navigate a High Conflict Relationship and Divorce with Vani Kovitch

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Episode 246: How to Build Leadership and Confidence Without Chasing Perfection with Crispin Thompson

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Episode 245: Building Resilience with Radical Acceptance, with "Breaking Good" Author, Nikki Mammano

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Episode 244: How to Build Confidence One Decision at a Time, with American Confidence Institute Founder, Alyssa Dver

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Episode 243: Growing Resilience Through Human Connection, with "Make Do and Mend" Author Anne Putnam

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Episode 242: How to Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable, with Author, Speaker and Coach, Patrick Engasser

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Episode 241: Leaving the “Should Be” Career Path: Success, Expectations, and the Courage to Pivot with Jamie Cooperstein

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Episode 240: The “Kudos Folder” Mindset: Owning What You’ve Achieved with "Unapologetic" Author, Nicole Stephenson

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Episode 239: How to Stay Professionally Relevant in Changing Times, with "Make Waves" Author, Theresa Hummel-Kralinger

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Episode 238: How to Move from Grief to Growth, with ExpressIt Delivery Owners Andi Shaughnessy and Danielle Carter

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Episode 237: How to Avoid Self-Sabotage Through "Tapping" and EFT with Therapist and Author Carol Looke

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Episode 236: Turning Grief into Resilience with a Purpose, with Author, Patient Advocate and Blue Faery Founder Andrea Wilson Woods

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Episode 235: How to Practice Active Hope and Build Resilience with Author and Speaker Jay Armstrong

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Episode 234: Resilience in Action: Turning Setbacks Into Service and Purpose into Brilliance, with Bishop Kevin Foreman

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Episode 233: The Art of Rising: Finding Resilience Through Creativity with Pia Mailhot-Leichter

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Episode 232: Turning Resilience into Action: Introducing the Brilliantly Resilient Mini-Course Series

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Episode 231: Building Resilience One Move at a Time with Jake Weiner of Zooz Fitness

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Episode 230: How to Build Resilience By Questioning the Status Quo, with Victoria Lenormand

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Episode 229: How to Make Leadership a Habit, with Habituelle Founder, Jessi Sheridan

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Episode 228: Resilience Beyond the Expected: Harnessing Neurodivergent Brilliance with Rita Ramakrishnan

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Episode 227: How Conflict Offers Opportunities to Build Resilience and Growth, with Ursula Taylor

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Episode 226: The Power of Sharing Your Story, with Sara Connell

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Episode 225: How to Reset When Achievement Feels Empty, with Dr. Toni Warner

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Episode 224: How to ”Graduate” into a Joyful, Fulfilling Retirement, with Author and Retirement Expert Elizabeth Zelinka Parsons

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Episode 223: I Went Back to Therapy, And Here’s Why--with Mary Fran Bontempo

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Episode 222: How to Redefine Success, with ”No Half Cakes” Podcast Host and HeartCore Growth Founder Jim Sabellico

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Episode 221: Why your 20’s Suck and What to Do About It with Kate Berski and ”30 Phobia”

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Episode 220: How to Reset, Rise, and Scale Your Business, with Ivy Slater, Author of ”Best of the Best: Lead Boldly, Scale Rapidly, Create Your Leg...

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Episode 219: How to Navigate AI and the Changing Job Market, with Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek

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Episode 218: How to ”Live with Courage and Become an Everyday Leader” with Ash Beckham

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Episode 217: Building Resilience Through Acceptance and ”Owning Ataxia,” with ”A Good Calamity” Author, Jay Armstrong

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Episode 216: Leading with Resilience, Compassion and Empathy with Catalynt Solutions Owner and CEO Meg Gluth

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Episode 215: How to Develop Your Money Mindset with ”She Grows Rich” Author Audrey Faust

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Episode 214: How to Manage--and Change!--Chronic Pain with Pain Reprocessing Therapy and Patty Tashiro

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Episode 213: How to Expand Diversity and Inclusion to Include Everyone, with Toby Mildon

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Episode 212: Advocating for Kids Without ”a Voice,” with TeamChild’s Christina Sorenson

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Episode 211: How to Live with a ”Pilgrim’s Heart” with Christine Eberle

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Episode 210: How to ”Be Better” in 2025, with Mary Fran Bontempo

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Episode 209: Mindfulness and Honoring the Pause with Shawnta Hooks

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Episode 208: New Book! From Broken to Brilliant: How to Live a Brilliantly Resilient Life, with Mary Fran Bontempo

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Episode 207: Finding the Brilliance and Resilience in Generational Relationships with ”Gentelligence” Author, Dr. Megan Gerhardt

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Episode 206: How to Mourn the Loss of a Sibling with Annie Orenstein, Author of Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourners Guide to Grief

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Episode 205: Empowering Those Who Stutter, with Nolan Stuttering Foundation President, Brian Nolan

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Episode 204: How to Love Yourself, with Best-Selling Author (And Ellen DeGeneres Favorite!) Rachel Madorsky

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Episode 203: Adaptive, Sensory-Friendly Clothing for Kids with ”Sense-ational You” Founder Julia DeNey!

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Episode 202: How to Create Your Own ”Order of Things” with Author Sarah Gormley

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Episode 201: Ending Food Insecurity while Offering Dignity and Respect with the Warminster Food Bank

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Episode 200: Bringing People Back to Food with The Farm at Catawissa Creek

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Episode 199: Enabling Literacy for Kids with Dyslexia with Cole Aansen

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Episode 198: How to Address Corporate Wellness to Protect People, Purpose and Profits, with Princess Castleberry

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Episode 197: How to Use--And NOT use--A.I. and ChatGPT with Dr. Jennifer Gardella

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Episode 196: How to ”Do Your Time” with Vision, Committment and Determination, with Jonathan Greene, a.k.a. Davon and Greene

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Episode 195: The Deadly Silence--How Education Becomes the Cure for Ignorance, with Hisham Mohammed

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Episode 194: How to Take Your Power Back with Dr. Jennifer Gardella

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Episode 193: How to Create Activism Through Story-Telling, with ”Live Through This” Author, Kristen McGuiness

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Episode 192: How to Build ”Organization Muscle” in Your Business, with Author Kevin Nolan

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Episode 191: How to Tap Into Resilience Through Gratitude with Mary Fran Bontempo & Kristin Smedley!

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Episode 190: Living an Empowered Life Through ”The Pause,” with MenoWell Energy Bar Founder, Julie Gordon White

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Episode 189: How to Claim Peace and Ditch Shame, with ”These Broken Roads” Author, Donna Marie Hayes

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Episode 188: How to Let Go of Should Be and Make Room for Could Be with Brilliantly Resilient Co-Founder, Mary Fran Bontempo

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Episode 187: How to Own Your Power with Women That Influence Founder Sara Canuso

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Episode 186: How to Use Perception to Become Brilliantly Resilient with B.R. Co-Founder Kristin Smedley

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Episode 185: How to Light Your Spark and Find Your Purpose, with Aleta Norris

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Episode 184: How to Hear the Signs of Domestic Violence with Dr. Jennifer Gardella

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Episode 183: How to Become Client Rich Through Marketing with Tai Goodwin

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Episode 182: How to get up and keep swinging, with John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneurs on Fire!

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Episode 181: Welcome to a New Season of Brilliantly Resilient with Mary Fran and Kristin!

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Episode 180: B.R. Summer Reading List Week 10--”Hope is the First Dose,” with Dr. Lee Warren

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Episode 179: B.R. Summer Reading Week 9--How to Find Resilience in ”Everyday War” with Dr. Greta Uehling

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Episode 178: B.R. Summer Reading List Week 8! How to Find Grace and Strength in Trauma, with Geralyn Ritter and ”Bone by Bone”

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Episode 177: Week 7 of the B.R. Summer Reading List! Rob Kenney Shines as America’s Dad with ”Dad, How Do I?”

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Episode 176: Week 6 of the B.R. Reading List--Learn to Love Your Career with Fran Hauser!

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Episode 175: Brilliantly Resilient Reading List Week 5! Creating Silver Linings with Dr. David Fajgenbaum

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Episode 174: How to Use Personal Trauma to Help Others with Dr. Lise DeGuire and ”Flashback Girl:” Week 4 of the Brilliantly Resilient Summer Reading ...

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Episode 173: Find your ”Why” with Keith Baldwin and ”A Leap Year of Firsts”--Week 3 of the Brilliantly Resilient Summer Reading List!

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Episode 172: Pictionary Creator Rob Angel and ”Game Changer”--Week 2 of Brilliantly Resilient Summer Reading!

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Episode 171: Week One of Our Summer Reading List! Featuring Selena Rezvani and Quick Confidence!

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Episode 170: Get Ready to be Brilliantly Resilient This Summer with Our Summer Reading List!!

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Episode 169: How to Build a Bridge Between the Sighted and Unsighted Worlds Through Art, with Blind Artist, Clarke Reynolds

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Episode 168: Why Every Company Should Have an ERG (Employee Resource Group) with Margaret Guerrette and Reliance Matrix.

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Episode 167: How Persistence Gave Voice to the Silent, with Judy Chinitz

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Episode 166; How to Wake Up Your Inner Rebel to Live the LIfe You Want, with Shereen Thor!

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Episode 165: How to Build a Future and a Business Using Your Transferable Skills, with Paige Leigh DeAngelo

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Episode 164: How to Master Menopause with Modern Midlife Founder Catherine Grace O’Connell!

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Episode 163: How to Learn Resilience from Civilians in a Country at War, with Dr. Greta Uehling

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Episode 162: How to Keep Negativity From Determining Outcomes, with Superstar L.A. Williams!

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Episode 161: How to Manage Stress, Anxiety and Isolation in the Business World with Executives’ Global Network founder Nick Jonsson

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Episode 160: How to be Seen, Heard and Remembered, with Mildred Talabi

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Episode 159: How to Have ”Tough Conversations for Easier Endings,” with Yvonne Caputo

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Episode 158: How to ”Do Your Bit” to Make the World Better with Lynn Cummings

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Episode 157: How to Define YOUR Success, with Matthew Turner

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Episode 156: How to De-Glamorize the Lack of Self-Care in College Students, with Gabi Drobot

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Episode 155: How to Help Girls ”Dream It and Be It” with Soroptimist International of Indian Rock

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Episode 154: Happy 3rd Birthday, Brilliantly Resilient!

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Episode 153: How to Build a Values-Based Business, with WeShape’s Katie Bramlett

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Episode 152: How to Create Alternative Learning Pathways for Students with Carlos Aponte and ”We Love Philly!”

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Episode 151: How to Listen to Your Emotional Indicators, with Shannon Cohen

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Episode 150: How to Heal From Betrayal with Dr. Debi Silber