Episodes

Are you ready to reconnect with your innate wisdom and live more audaciously? In this episode of The Audacious Living Podcast, Rachael Schmidt shares transformative insights about harnessing your common sixth sense and managing your energy for a more authentic life. Join us as we explore the power of intuition, mindfulness, and self-trust, and discover practical tools to navigate life's challenges with confidence. Rachael’s journey through personal adversity has equipped her with the wisdom to ...

Dive into the world of neurodiversity and discover how it can transform workplaces for the better! In this episode of The Audacious Living Podcast, we chat with Tara May, the CEO of Aspiritech, a social enterprise dedicated to meaningful employment for autistic adults. Tara shares her personal journey into the realm of neurodiversity, inspired by her son's autism diagnosis, and discusses how embracing neurodiversity not only benefits individuals but enhances workplace culture and productivity. ...

Are you ready to elevate your leadership game? Join us in this inspiring episode of the Audacious Living Podcast as we dive deep into the art of effective leadership with organizational effectiveness expert, Natasha Kehimkar. In this episode, Natasha shares her wealth of knowledge on leadership development, the importance of curiosity, and how to foster psychological safety in teams. We explore the evolving landscape of leadership post-COVID and discuss actionable strategies that empower leader...

🌟 Are you ready to give yourself permission to live audaciously?** In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep with Jillian Reilly as we explore the importance of self-empowerment, personal authority, and navigating change in a disruptive world. Discover how to reclaim your agency and embrace the discomfort that comes with personal growth! Jillian Reilly, a passionate advocate for personal development, shares her journey from the Midwest to South Africa, where she played a piv...

🔥 Ready to elevate your video content game? In this episode of The Audacious Living Podcast, we sit down with Danny DelVecchio, the mastermind behind Video on Easy Mode, to uncover the secrets of creating impactful video content that resonates with your audience. Danny shares his incredible journey from corporate life to becoming a sought-after video marketing expert. Discover how he helps founders and businesses tell their stories on video, overcome their fears of being on camera, and connect ...

Are you ready to transform your life and embrace the audacity of being your true self? In this powerful episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and emotional intelligence in our personal growth journeys. Join host Audley Stephenson as he engages in a heartfelt conversation with mental health expert and coach Donnie Summers. Donnie shares his inspiring story of overcoming severe mental illness and the profound loss of a close frie...

Are you ready to discover the audacity it takes to lead with vulnerability? In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the transformative power of authenticity and personal growth with the remarkable John D. Marvin. Join us as John shares his journey from a budding marketer to the president of Texas State Optical, emphasizing that true leadership is about influence and the courage to be vulnerable. Discover how mindset and intentionality can shape your approach to challe...

Are you ready to embrace your audacious journey in entrepreneurship? In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we sit down with Jamaul Ford, a successful entrepreneur and educator, who shares his insights on scaling businesses, overcoming obstacles, and the importance of empathy in building lasting relationships. Join us as Jamaul, also known as Jamaul the Maven, reveals how he has generated $9 million in net revenue through his consulting work and his relentless commitment to teaching o...

In this heartwarming episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive into the inspiring mother-daughter collaboration behind the children's book "Dreaming of Dresses." Kate Dunn and her mother, Deb, share their journey of creativity, resilience, and the importance of inclusivity in storytelling. Join us as we explore how they transformed bedtime stories into a beautiful book that encourages children to embrace diversity and moral courage. This conversation is a testament to the power of storyt...

In this eye-opening episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we delve deep into the complexities of teen mental health and addiction, guided by the insights of mental health clinician and author Susan Raphael. With a rich background in helping families navigate these turbulent waters⁹, Susan shares her audacious journey from crisis to recovery, shedding light on the challenges today's youth face in a digital world. Join us as we explore the delicate balance of supporting teens while prioritizin...

In this powerful episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the complexities of chronic pain and the transformative power of resilience. Dr. Alan Weisser shares his audacious journey from a life-altering injury to becoming a leading clinical psychologist specializing in chronic pain management. Discover how understanding your emotional landscape can empower you to reclaim your life and achieve true mastery over your challenges. Join us as we explore the intersection of pain, min...

Are you ready to reclaim your dreams and live an audacious life? In this inspiring episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, Derek Selinger, magician and now author, takes us on a transformative journey to rediscover the dreams that often get buried under the weight of everyday life. Join us as we dive deep into the concepts of dreaming, storytelling, and the importance of community support in achieving our goals. Derek shares his unique insights on how to cultivate courage, overcome dream thiev...

Are you ready to transform your relationship with food and break free from the cycle of binge eating? In this audacious episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, join host Audley Stephenson and binge eating coach Amber Abila as they delve deep into the journey of healing, self-discovery, and empowerment. Amber Abila, a binge eating and overeating coach, shares her inspiring story of overcoming disordered eating and rewiring her brain to foster a healthier relationship with food. Discover how she...

In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the often-avoided topic of conflict and how it can actually serve as a catalyst for growth. Join us as we explore the audacious mindset needed to navigate tension and transform it into an opportunity for personal and professional development. Ursula Taylor, a seasoned conflict resolution consultant, shares her unique perspective on viewing conflict as a pathway to understanding ourselves and others. With over 17 years of experie...

Unlock your potential and embrace the audacity of growth in this inspiring episode of the Audacious Living Podcast! Join Audley Stephenson as he sits down with Stefan Delsing, the founder of Mindset Explained, to delve into the transformative power of mindset and how it can shape our journeys, especially for young adults navigating life's complexities. In this episode, Stefan shares his personal journey from a shy, insecure young adult to a confident coach dedicated to helping others break free...

"Continuous improvement is not enough; accelerated continuous improvement is required." Russell Justice Leadership Coach | Consultant In today’s episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, we delve into the audacity of effective leadership with Russell Justice, a seasoned expert whose diverse career spans from picking cotton to working with NASA systems. Prepare to be inspired as we explore how leaders can foster a culture of continuous improvement and tap into the discretionary effort of their t...

Are you ready to unleash your inner adventurer and redefine what’s possible? In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the audacious journey of Jennie Milton, a true embodiment of resilience and boldness. From overcoming fear to embracing life-altering challenges, Jennie’s story will ignite your courage to take the leap into the unknown. Join me, Audley Stephenson, as I chat with Jennie about her incredible experiences, including her extensive background in extreme sports, her journey throug...

🌟 Are you ready to unleash your audacious self? In this inspiring episode of The Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the transformative journey of writing a book with Business Book Strategist, Cathy Fyock. Discover how Cathy empowers professionals to share their stories and expertise while exploring the ethical use of AI in the writing process. Cathy’s insights reveal the importance of accountability and strategy in writing, showing that anyone can optimize their potential and grow thei...

“You are not a victim. Look at yourself in the mirror and recognize that you are in control." Allison Pazuk Cancer Survivor | Author _____________________ Episode Summary In this episode, Audley Stephenson sits down with cancer survivor Allison Pazuk to discuss her transformative journey following her cancer diagnosis. They delve into the 'Bonkers' framework that Allison created to navigate her healing process and emphasize the importance of self-advocacy, resilience, and a holistic approach ...

"You can use AI as a partner to enhance your own creative process." Nick Jain Tech Entrepreneur | CEO of Content Hurricane _____________________ Episode Summary In this episode, we dive deep into the world of AI content creation with guest Nick Jain, CEO of Content Hurricane. We explore how AI is transforming the way businesses produce and market content, the essential skills needed in this evolving landscape, and the innovative approaches that can lead to greater creativity and efficiency. W...

“We went from a good relationship to things devolved in such a crazy manner that was hard to understand." Bryan Power Relationship Coach _____________________ Episode Summary In this episode, Bryan Power shares his transformative journey from experiencing severe relationship turmoil to achieving profound healing and growth. He discusses the impact of childhood trauma on adult relationships, the importance of integrated attachment theory, and the steps he took to rebuild his marriage. With ins...

"You have to embrace this idea that, okay, even my plan is not going to be perfect." Jon Sabes Financial Services Expert _____________________ Episode Summary In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, Jon Sabes, author of "Healthy, Wealthy Longevity," shares his insights on the interconnectedness of health and financial prosperity. He discusses the importance of living an audacious life, how to cultivate a positive mindset, and practical steps to enhance both health and wealth. The con...

“We have to break that silence. We take back power for ourselves." Ngozi Iroanyah Director of Health Equity at the Alzheimer's Society of Ontario _____________________ Episode Summary In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, Audley Stephenson interviews Ngozi Iroanyah, the Director of Health Equity at the Alzheimer's Society of Ontario. They discuss the stigma surrounding dementia, particularly within Black and immigrant communities, and the importance of cultural representation in he...

"You have to embrace this idea that, okay, even my plan is not going to be perfect." Justin Grifford Pastor Episode Summary In this episode of the Audacious Living Podcast, host Audley Stephenson welcomes Justin Grifford, a pastor and author, to discuss the concept of "Starting Poorly" in achieving goals. Justin shares his personal journey, illustrating how embracing imperfection can lead to growth and success. The conversation centers around the importance of taking small, intentional steps ...