Beliefcast

Vance Walker is a true inspiration! At just 18, he became the 3rd person in 15 seasons to win $1 million on American Ninja Warrior, despite being born with a rare form of cerebral palsy.   His story is a powerful testament to overcoming obstacles and embracing life’s challenges.  Now a professional athlete, Vance travels the world, motivating Fortune 500 companies with his incredible journey. Rece...

Janecia Large will touch your heart and inspire you with her vulnerability!  Passionate about yoga, nature, art, and helping others heal, Janecia is a certified yoga instructor at Wasatch Recovery and a dedicated freelance photographer and model. She believes that what heals us can heal others.   Janecia’s journey through addiction, loss, and trauma has shaped her mission to create safe spaces for...

Meet Amy Abshere, a true advocate for blending fitness and recovery. With a background in Sociology and Business Management from UC Irvine, Amy excelled as a Division 1 athlete in three sports throughout her undergrad years. She graduated with honors and pursued substance abuse counseling at UCLA.   Since 2011, Amy has been a professional in the fitness industry, working with everyone from top ath...

Meet Roxanne Bennett!  The co-creator of the Pinners conference. Pinners Conference is an exhilarating event where creativity knows no bounds.  It’s an immersive experience filled with hands-on classes, captivating demonstrations, and the best shopping Utah has to offer. With over 120 classes and 400+ businesses, it's a paradise for DIY lovers, makers, and shopping enthusiasts alike.   As a passio...

Ally Jensen is back! A beacon of resilience and inspiration, Ally has the power to transform your perspective on life. Despite battling Vascular Compression, she faces each day with unwavering gratitude and love. In this episode, she opens up about the challenges she has faced since her last appearance on the show. Her unwavering determination and powerful words will make you believe in the streng...

Get ready to be inspired by a true warrior on and off the obstacle course, ‘The Kingdom Ninja,' Daniel Gil!   As a motivational speaker and author, Daniel has conquered American Ninja Warrior and the realms of mental and spiritual well-being. With nine seasons as a national finalist, he embodies resilience, determination, and unwavering faith.   Daniel’s journey is about empowering others to overc...

Paris Tews epitomizes kindness. Her mere presence uplifts those around her. After meeting her amazing husband in Colorado, Paris attended BYU before pursuing a career in photography.   Her camera has taken her across the globe, capturing the beauty of diverse cultures and landscapes. In 2019, she embraced motherhood and has gracefully navigated its many changes.   Now, as the cohost of the podcast...

From a young age, Katie Harrison faced immense challenges: an absent father, an abusive stepdad, and a series of toxic relationships. For 25 years, she battled addiction, anxiety, and depression.   But Katie's story doesn't end there. With the support of her friend Natalie, she sought help and spent six days in detox. She went on to graduate from Wasatch Recovery Treatment Center.  Katie went back...

Meet the 2024 American Ninja Warrior Champion, Addy Herman!  Last night on NBC Addy emerges as the America Ninja Warrior 2024 Women’s Champion, showcasing her indomitable spirit on NBC's primetime stage.   Having conquered four seasons of NBC’s "American Ninja Warrior," Addy Herman ascends to the summit, standing tall as the last woman standing in season 14. Last year's runner-up now reigns suprem...

Dave Durocher is back!  A beacon of authenticity and honesty. From a troubled past to transforming lives, Dave's journey is a testament to the power of truth. Arrested at 13, he faced a lifetime behind bars until a pivotal opportunity at Delancey Street changed everything. Instead of prison, he embraced redemption, rising to lead and inspire. Now, as Executive Director of The Other Side Academy, D...

Witnessing people conquer adversity is truly inspiring, and few exemplify resilience like Easton Allred. A graduate from BYU, Easton delves into Advertising and Entrepreneurship with fervor. A former top long-distance runner, his journey took a detour due to surgeries and a mysterious illness, halting his athletic career.   Yet, Easton's spirit remains undefeated. With personal records of 3:59 in...

Traci Peterson is the epitome of expertise and dedication! With a background as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and former collegiate division 1 volleyball athlete, Traci brings unparalleled knowledge to the table.   As the Owner and CEO of Elevate Wellness and Aesthetics, she's treated over 6,000 female patients and impacted the lives of over 50,000 individuals through her work in phy...

Baylee Demars is passionate about helping others.  Mrs. Utah America 2023, fluent in Spanish from serving in Spain, a scuba diving enthusiast who's explored 21 countries. With her husband McKay, they own 6 real estate properties and aim for more before 30. But her true passion lies in her platform, "Before the Rainbow", inspired by her angel baby.   Baylee is dedicated to supporting women through...

Heather Eck, a compassionate soul who paints with the hues of the human experience. As a multimedia abstract artist and writer, Heather's gift lies in interpreting people, places, and emotions through the prism of synesthesia, where colors hold profound significance. Guided by the chakra system and inspired by spirituality, she transforms vibrant energies into captivating paintings that uplift, in...

Meet HR Huntsman!  After founding his first company at 28, HR's become a renowned organizational strategist & coach. With 4000+ talks worldwide, he's helped transform countless companies, empowering leaders to achieve time and financial freedom. HR's also an author, speaker, and adventure enthusiast.   Get ready to be inspired by HR's passion for making a difference. Tune in to witness his dis...

Christy Jex Gerlach’s journey through life's challenges has been a swamp of struggles: bankruptcy, marital strife, health issues, divorce, faith confusion, and the turmoil of shared custody. But from this swamp, she's drawn resilience, turning her heartbreak into a source of hope for others.   Despite life's trials, Christy has found her stride. She's on a deep spiritual journey, discovering Divin...

Overcoming adversity and addiction takes courage, resilience, and unwavering determination. Derrick Lamoreaux's journey is a testament to that.   In the face of unimaginable challenges, Derrick refused to be defined by statistics. He decided to rewrite his story and prove that anything is possible when you set your heart to it.   Join us as we hear Derrick's incredible journey - a story of triumph...

Raised in Lake Powell, AZ, Lori Allred's entrepreneurial spirit has fueled her journey. With 5 children and 5 grandchildren, she's the force behind a Salon Suites in Colorado, empowering 23 independent professionals. Amidst the pandemic, she spearheaded a transformative summit for teens. From real estate to personal development, Lori's ventures reflect her unwavering drive.   At 19, she launched h...

"Your words matter!”  Becky Kemp, certified life coach, mentor, and motivational speaker, champions the transformative power of words through the 'Word Effect'! As a body mapping and trauma-informed breath-work facilitator, she guides you to harness the healing and creative potential of language, empowering you to realign your body, mind, and spirit when life throws curveballs.   Becky's passion f...

From Darkness to Light!  Karalynne Call's journey from despair to inspiration is nothing short of extraordinary. Lost and battling depression, she found her purpose in promoting mental health, educating others, and crafting nourishing products. Now, she's transforming lives and impacting millions!   Meet Karalynne, the Certified Nutritionist behind Just Ingredients, a wellness company dedicated to...

Don't miss out on this incredible conversation with Boyd Matheson and Ganel-Lyn Condie that's guaranteed to uplift your spirits!   In this episode, we dive into essential principles that remind us of the importance of standing together for a better world. Boyd Matheson, host of KSL NewsRadio’s Inside Sources and KSL TV’s Sunday Edition, brings his common sense and principled approach to the table,...

Taylor Napierski's journey embodies resilience and adaptability, driven by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. Despite facing numerous challenges—such as a house fire, his wife's sudden PTSD diagnosis, his mother's unexpected death, and nearly losing his son—Taylor extracts wisdom from adversity, turning setbacks into opportunities for personal growth. Through continuous self-improvement and a w...

Witness the incredible transformation of Manny Lopez, a true testament to the power of resilience and redemption!  From a turbulent past spent in foster care, gangs, and prison, Manny has emerged as a walking miracle, dedicating his life to making a positive impact on the world.   Battling through adversity, Manny made the courageous decision to leave his gang, facing physical challenges on the pr...

Rob Sirstins, emerging from a challenging past in Phoenix, Arizona, became a beacon of inspiration through resilience and determination. Despite facing bullying and a shattered football dream, he navigated life's disappointments. Post-divorce, amidst losses and heartbreaks, Rob reached a critical crossroads, choosing healing over destruction. Embracing pain as a catalyst for growth, he transformed...

Traci Peterson is a globally recognized international speaker, highly sought-after trainer, and board-certified family nurse practitioner. As the Founder and CEO of Elevate Wellness & Aesthetics, co-founder of The Butterfly Campaign, and the #1 Top Team Builder in 50 Countries with Amare, she is celebrated for her exceptional leadership and impressive long-term team retention.   Beyond her pro...