Her Story Unscripted

Episode Details: In this empowering episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist," join me as I sit down with Kara Stewart, a seasoned financial planner with a passion for transforming financial dreams into reality. With over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, Kara has left her mark at renowned institutions like Wells Fargo Bank, Merrill Lynch, Sonoma National B...

Episode Details: Welcome to another powerful episode of "Life Conversations with A Twist." In this deeply moving installment, we dive into the life journey of an extraordinary woman who has triumphed over adversity with resilience and strength. Our guest, who rose from the shadows of a challenging upbringing marked by parental struggles with substance abuse, candidly shares her experienc...

Episode Details: Welcome to Life Conversations with a Twist, where personal stories become powerful advocates for change. In this episode, join me as I reflect on a transformative experience at "One Cold Night" event—a remarkable fundraising and advocacy initiative centered around addressing the pressing issue of homeless youth. In this heartfelt episode, I share my firsthand account of...

Episode Details: Welcome to "Life Conversations with A Twist," the podcast that delves into the unique and inspiring journeys of individuals who have embraced life's challenges with a fresh perspective. In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Christina, a dynamic entrepreneur who has charted her course through the realms of event planning to establishing her own consulting...

Episode Details: Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Marivel, a woman whose entrepreneurial spirit took her from a simple side hustle to a thriving balloon business that she now runs with her husband. Marivel's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the endless possibilities that lie in pursuing your passion. She'll walk us through her journey from humble begi...

Episode Details: Get ready for an inspiring episode on Life Conversations with a Twist as we sit down with Nicole Humber, a true testament to the power of determination and discipline. Nicole has conquered the challenging "75 Hard" program, and she's here to share how this journey has completely transformed her lifestyle. The "75 Hard" program is no walk in the park; it&ap...

Episode Details: Welcome to this week's episode of Life Conversations with a Twist, where we delve into extraordinary stories of resilience, compassion, and the power of turning personal challenges into a force for change. Today, we have the privilege of sitting down with Larkin, a mother whose life took an unexpected turn when she gave birth to her first child, a beautiful son with Down synd...

Episode Details: Welcome to Life Conversations with a Twist, the space where we unveil the awe-inspiring journeys of women who have journeyed through life's twists and turns, emerging with stories that inspire and resonate. Today, we're venturing into the mystical realm of the unseen. Meet Jenessa, a woman with an extraordinary gift—a psychic medium. From whispers in her childhood that h...

Episode Details: Welcome to Life Conversations with a Twist, where we dive deep into the stories of resilient women who've faced the most challenging chapters in their lives and emerged stronger than ever. In today's episode, we meet an incredible woman Alicia, who, amidst the pandemic, transformed adversity into opportunity. As the owner of an event planning and rental company – an indu...

Welcome to a special solo episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist." In this introspective and inspiring installment, I take center stage to share a deeply personal and exciting journey—a journey of transition, self-discovery, and the pursuit of a new chapter in life. Last year was filled with achievements, challenges, and pivotal moments. I reflect on the accomplishments and lessons...

Welcome to another episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist"! In this candid and insightful episode we engage in a heartfelt dialogue with CJ Maldonado, delving deep into the complex world of co-parenting—one of life's most challenging roles, often taken on without a script or preparation. Join us as we uncover the layers of CJ's unique journey, sharing her personal experien...

Welcome to an inspiring episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist"! In this empowering episode, we sit down with the remarkable Jen Szpigiel, a woman whose journey is a testament to the extraordinary twists and turns life can take. From navigating the corporate world to exploring the realms of network marketing, Jen's path has led her to the pinnacle of entrepreneurship—founding h...

Episode Details: Welcome to an enlightening episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist"! In this engaging installment, we manage a busy life through the power of routine and healthier habits. As a dedicated working mom who wears many hats, I share my personal insights, offering a relatable and practical guide to finding balance amidst the whirlwind of responsibilities. Join us as we unc...

Episode Deails: Welcome to another captivating episode of "Life Conversations with a Twist"! In this episode, we dive deep into the life experiences of Mayra Hernandez as she fearlessly shares her remarkable journey through the labyrinth of panic attacks and postpartum struggles. Join us as we peel back the layers of Mayra's story, exploring the profound impact these challenges had...

Episode Details: Welcome to "Life Conversations with a Twist"! In this episode, we have the privilege of delving into the fascinating journey of Veronica Eicken, a culinary powerhouse who has carved her path as a private chef, catering to a high-profile family for over 17 years. But her story doesn't end there. Veronica has also become a prominent chef influencer, using social media...

Episode Details: In this week's episode, we bring you the empowering journey of Kylie, a remarkable woman who has embraced a life of sobriety after years of partying, making bad decisions and anxiety. Join us as Kylie fearlessly opens up about her past experiences, recounting the nights of excessive drinking that led her to moments of blacking out and the overwhelming anxiety that plagued her...

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring story of a remarkable woman who has transformed her passion into a powerful force for change. Meet Hillary as she takes us on a captivating journey that showcases the transformative power of perseverance, dedication, and empowering others. Our featured guest,  Hilary, has harnessed her extensive career experience to create an extraordinary initiative kno...

In this week's inspiring episode, I share my personal journey of stepping out of my comfort zone and embarking on a thrilling entrepreneurial path after two decades of working for someone else. In a world where security often outweighs dreams, I bravely face my fears head-on, seeking the fulfillment and happiness that can only come from pursuing my own passions. Through engaging storytelling...

Episode Details: Today I dive into a heartfelt conversation with Tara Ybarra, a remarkable woman who shares her empowering journey of navigating the non-binary identity of her older child and the impact it had on her family dynamics. As society becomes more open to exploring diverse gender identities, parents are faced with new challenges and opportunities to support their children in their self-d...

Episode Details: I decided to get back to doing some solo episodes, where I talk about a topic that might inspire and empower people. I have so many amazing conversations with people and would love to share them with others. Today is a reminder about Being Kind. The world is crazy and if we just put some kindness out, it can only benefit everyone!    Contact Me: Follow Me IG: @heathernelson.life W...

Episode Details: On today’s episode, I had the pleasure to learn more about how Lorez 'life was like growing up as a woman of color in Sonoma County. She also talks about what it was like raising children of color and the challenges they have faced. Lorez has done alot in our local community and I am always in awe about how much she has done to support others in our community. You can see she...

Episode Details: On today’s episode, I interviewed Alicia Parks, who took her passion for Yoga and merged it with her career as an Event Photographer and created a new program for Event Professionals to live a healthier lifestyle. As a Wedding Photographer and a Yoga instructor she has found that her passion for telling romantic stories through photography is as equally important as sharing the  t...

Episode Details: In this episode of the podcast, I sit down with Erika Altes, also known as Whiskey and Lace. Erika is a lifestyle blogger who has been sharing her passions with the world since 2015. Born and raised in wine country, Erika is a proud mom of two and happily married to her high school sweetheart, Mark. During the episode, we learn about Erika's journey as a blogger, how she got...

In this podcast, I got to interview Rachel Wright who shares her remarkable story of a mom who has faced an extraordinary series of challenges in her life. She lost her beloved brother, her family's home was destroyed in a devastating wildfire, and how she went through a painful divorce, all while raising two small children on her own. Through a candid and heartfelt interview, I explore her j...

In this podcast, I share the inspiring story of Christina Alonzo, a mom who found strength after experiencing the unimaginable losses of her 3 of her children. Despite the deep pain and grief that cames with losing her children, she found a way to channel her emotions into a new passion that has brought her joy and purpose. Through her heartfelt interview, we explore her journey of grief, healing,...