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Journeys of Impact

Extraordinary People. Extraordinary Places. Extraordinary Change.Join Lori and her fascinating guests as they explore communities, dive into adventures, and uncover how purpose sparks impact around the world, and in her own backyard—through laughter, connection, and unforgettable conversations. This series blends travel, connection, storytelling, and adventure to spotlight extraordinary places and the people transforming them. Each episode uncovers how purpose, community, and creativity intersect to spark lasting impact. Through candid interviews, immersive local experiences, and playful challenges, viewers gain fresh perspectives, meaningful inspiration, and tangible examples of transformation in action. More than a travel show, it’s a dynamic journey into how real people create extraordinary change—showing how small ripples can inspire others and ultimately change the world, one step at a time.About your host, Lori McDowell:Lori McDowell likes

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    When God Nudges - Do You Listen? An Extraordinary Journey of Faith, Purpose, and the Ripple Effect that Transforms Lives

    In this powerful episode of Journeys of Impact: Extraordinary People. Extraordinary Places. Extraordinary Change., I sit down with Jase Souder—a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, and founder of the World Class Speaker Academy—to explore what it truly means to follow a God-given calling. Jase shares how listening to that inner “God nudge” can lead to purpose, influence, and transformation—especially when you focus on giving people what they truly need. In this conversation, we explore:✨ Recognizing and trusting a God nudge ✨ Saying yes to your calling ✨ Turning purpose into impact and income ✨ Creating a ripple effect that transforms lives If you’ve been feeling called to something more, this episode will inspire you to take the next step.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    Women, Reinvention & the Unexpected Journeys That Change Everything

    In this episode of Journeys of Impact, we explore the power of reinvention, purpose, and the unexpected journeys that change everything.Recorded live during Podapalooza, this conversation features two extraordinary women whose paths reveal how life’s most surprising moments often lead to the greatest impact. ✨ One story unfolds through a calling to serve—creating meaningful support, connection, and community for widows through faith-based advocacy. ✨ The other is a bold reinvention journey—stepping into entrepreneurship, creating new opportunities, and building a life aligned with purpose and possibility. These are powerful examples of what happens when women choose to expand beyond what feels familiar and follow what is calling them forward. 💫 If you are navigating a transition, exploring what’s next, or ready to create more impact, income, and alignment in your life or business, this episode will open new possibilities.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    Inside the Soulful Leadership Retreat: Leadership, Connection, and Purpose in Action

    In this episode of Journeys of Impact, we go inside the Soulful Leadership Retreat, where purpose-driven entrepreneurs, coaches, and visionary leaders gather to grow their impact. Through meaningful conversations, powerful connections, and transformational experiences, this retreat explores a new approach to conscious leadership, collaboration, and purpose-driven business. Discover how leadership retreats create community, inspire growth, and spark ripple effects of impact.Connect with Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    The Marketers Cruise: Impact Onboard

    This episode is all about what happens on the ship on sea days. Learning, connecting, doing business and having fun, it features interviews wih Alexi and Dr. Collete, special events hosted by Tom Matzen, Meagan Benson and Kimberly Crow, a Chef’s Table Dinner, and speaking from Dannella Burnett and special message from Captain Lou about the 2027 Event. You will want to watch to the end.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    The Marketer’ Cruise: Ports and People

    In this episode of Journeys of Impact, we embark on the 19th Marketer’s Cruise, hosted by Captain Lou (who you’ll meet next episode). The Marketer’s Cruises is host to more than 400 business owners and entrepreneurs who believe that the best way to grow your business is with networking and fun. In this episode, we visit the ports of Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, La Paz, and Cabo San Lucas, while meeting some incredible people (and animals) In addition to the amazing ports, this episode features interviews with Aiden and Mike Heffley, Ilya Goldman, Mike and Jen Otto, Masha Nova, and Tamia Dow. Special thanks to Watoua Thao for his assistance with the videos.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    Where Impact Begins: Voices, Vision, and the Voyage Ahead

    Where Impact BeginsBefore setting sail on the Marketer’s Cruise, hundreds of entrepreneurs came together in Long Beach, California, to connect, mastermind, and prepare for the journey ahead. We sat down with two attendees to talk about why they chose to be here and what they’re hoping to gain from the experience in the week ahead.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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    Utila - The Island That Calls You Back

    Utila: The Island That Calls You Back is an episode of Journeys of Impact that explores Utila from below the surface, on land, and above it all. Host Lori McDowell returns to the island to discover why Utila leaves a lasting imprint on those who experience it. Through conversations with Kirsty Engel, owner of Utila Lodge, and Junior Williams, the episode reveals the deep connection between place, people, and purpose. Utila emerges as more than a destination—it is an experience that invites reflection, connection, and an undeniable pull to return. Special thanks to Watoua Thao for his assistance with the videos.LEARN More About Lori:WEBSITE: https://yourextraordinarylife.netFOLLOW Lori on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.mcdowell.5/FOLLOW Lori on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lori.mcdowell.5FOLLOW Lori on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorimcdowell/GRAB Your FREE Gift: Retreats Done Right: Your Path to $100K+ with Heart: https://reimagineu.thrivecart.com/retreats-done-right

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Extraordinary People. Extraordinary Places. Extraordinary Change.Join Lori and her fascinating guests as they explore communities, dive into adventures, and uncover how purpose sparks impact around the world, and in her own backyard—through laughter, connection, and unforgettable conversations. This series blends travel, connection, storytelling, and adventure to spotlight extraordinary places and the people transforming them. Each episode uncovers how purpose, community, and creativity intersect to spark lasting impact. Through candid interviews, immersive local experiences, and playful challenges, viewers gain fresh perspectives, meaningful inspiration, and tangible examples of transformation in action. More than a travel show, it’s a dynamic journey into how real people create extraordinary change—showing how small ripples can inspire others and ultimately change the world, one step at a time.About your host, Lori McDowell:Lori McDowell likes

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Extraordinary People. Extraordinary Places. Extraordinary Change.Join Lori and her fascinating guests as they explore communities, dive into adventures, and uncover how purpose sparks impact around the world, and in her own backyard—through laughter, connection, and unforgettable conversations....

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