I Spark Change Podcast

It sounds cliché but getting through life is not always easy. Some have it more difficult than others, and some are able to overcome the challenges to achieve success as defined by man and, more importantly, by God.  On this episode, Rick interviews Dr. Joe Martin. Dr. Joe is an award-winning international speaker, author, educator, and certified “man builder.” His life’s story can be summarized i...

On this episode, Rick discusses three simple rules to live by that will help you to create purpose in your life.   This episode is a MUST LISTEN!  🎙  👇🏽 We will discuss the following: ⭐️ The spotlight effect ⭐️ Learning personal responsibility ⭐️ The beauty of failure ⭐️ My Purpose   & more...   Grab your free gift and Join our group of thousands from all across the globe who want to spr...

Ep#11 A World of Belonging Do you know anything about ableism?  Your differences can become your superpowers in life if you are willing to acknowledge them and, have a relationship with them, share and discuss them with others.   On this episode, Rick interviews Alycia Anderson who is on a mission to motivate and invoke change through the power of diversity and inclusion.   This episode is a MUST...

What dreams do you have? Imagine a world where all human beings remember that in their heart lives a profound force of limitless potential.  On this Social Impact Spotlight episode , Rick highlights Charlie Rocket and his Dream Machine Foundation.   This episode is a MUST LISTEN!  🎙  🚀 🚀 🚀 We will discuss the following:   ⭐️ Charlie’s journey ⭐️ How a brain tumor led to a promise ⭐️ Fulfilli...

Sometimes it takes hitting rock bottom to be able to figure your way back up.  On this episode, Rick interviews Brenda Warren, AKA, The Solutionist. Also known as Voice for the Voiceless, Brenda is a retired United States Marine, Best Selling Author, Host of the show Talk To Me, Podcaster, and Mental Fitness Coach.   This episode is a MUST LISTEN. She brings the 🔥 🎙  👇🏽 We will discuss the foll...

Have you ever committed to making changes in your life and then struggled to follow through with the promise you made to yourself?  On this episode, Rick discusses the major impact of making a vow to yourself. Writing it down and making changes in your life.  This episode is a MUST LISTEN!  🎙  👇🏽 We will discuss the following: ⭐️ The impact of a traumatic event  ⭐️ Our beautiful flaws ⭐️ Seek...

What events in your life have defined you?  You never know when tragedy will strike or the impact, it will have on your future.  On this episode, Rick interviews Danny Bader. Danny is a best-selling author and sought-after speaker whose life was transformed by a near-death experience.   This episode is a MUST LISTEN. Your Spirit will thank you!  🎙  👇🏽 We will discuss the following: ⭐️ Coming ba...

Ep#6- Social Impact Spotlight: Kristen Butler & The Power of Positivity Are you a light to others?  Do you spread the power of positivity within your community and your family?  On our first-ever Social Impact Spotlight episode , Rick highlights The Power of Positivity and its founder, Kristen Butler .     This episode is a MUST LISTEN!  🎙  👇🏽 We will discuss the following:   ⭐️ Kristen’s l...

Have you ever felt anxious and uncertain about the future? Never forget it. When times get hard you can choose to be a victim or channel your creative energy.   On this episode, Rick interviews Melissa Bright. Melissa is the host and creator of The Bright Side of Life Podcast, a mental health podcast that navigates and discusses people's successful journeys to happiness despite their struggle...

Do you feel like you are too small to make a difference? Ever wonder about the impact of your actions. I did for many years until I discovered the power of the ripple effect.  On this episode, Rick discusses the power of our actions both good and bad. Through various stories and examples, you’ll be empowered to create positive change for yourself and others.  This episode is a MUST LISTEN!  🎙  👇...

What moments in life have shaped you? Who has had an impact that defines who you are? Understanding where you came from and reflecting on the journey is crucial to growth.  On this episode, Rick interviews Allison Liddle. Allison is a 4x best-selling author, top motivational speaker, & proud mother of two. Allison is passionate about helping high achievers launch to the next level in their liv...

Are you ready to join us in creating a better world? Ever wonder if your actions make a difference? Each week we feature an inspiring story or message to help spread positive change and create a better world for all of us.  In this episode Rick talks about the following: ·       What the “I Spark Change Podcast” is all about  ·       The power of opening your heart ·       How adversity can fuel y...

Welcome to The I Spark Change Podcast! Hosted by Rick Ornelas this podcast is for socially conscious & positive individuals looking for uplifting content that can inspire and motivate them to improve themselves and others. Are you ready to join us in creating a better world? Awesome! Because you’re in the right place. Each week we feature an inspiring story or message to help spread positive c...