Beliefcast

Dr. Deonne Johnson is the definition of transformation. She has raised four amazing kids on her own, earned her PhD, climbed the corporate ladder, remodeled homes, and even dug trenches in Nepal. But the most powerful thing she has done is trade in a life of titles and checklists for one that’s aligned with her heart.   Today, she’s a coach, speaker, author, and humanitarian helping people especia...

"She’s led millions in growth, raised a $34M seed round, and still makes it home for family dinner." 🔥   This week on the Beliefcast, I sit down with Dr. Amy Osmond Cook—a powerhouse CMO, co-founder of Fullcast, and visionary leader transforming how revenue teams plan, perform, and grow.   With a Ph. D. in Communication, 15+ years scaling SaaS companies, and a passion for building systems that wo...

Derek Miner is the shining example of how we should treat others—in business and in life. He leads with heart, builds with purpose, and blesses everyone in his path.   As a partner at @lemonadestandstories and @buildthenbless, Derek is on a mission to transform company culture through positive micro-interactions and service-driven leadership. He’s been named one of Utah’s Top 100 Founders, receive...

“Writing The Sound of Freedom was a journey through darkness into the light. Every page holds a piece of the fight for the innocent.” – Paul Hutchinson   Paul Hutchinson is a visionary entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who has dedicated his life to ending human trafficking and uplifting humanity across the globe.   As the founder of the Child Liberation Foundation, Paul has led or helped...

Kade Peterson is a force of nature. At just 27 years old, he’s built an audience of over 2 million followers and launched multiple six and seven-figure businesses. He’s a dynamic content creator, entrepreneur, and digital strategist who knows how to build communities, grow brands, and drive massive impact in today’s fast-moving world.   But beyond the numbers and the success, Kade has a heart of g...

🎙️ Grateful to welcome Jaxon Cummings to the Beliefcast! Jaxon is a master storyteller, founder of Your Life Legacy, and host of The Life Legacy Podcast—and he’s on a mission to ensure the stories that matter most are never forgotten.   From working with legends like Jon Schmidt of The Piano Guys to author Tad R. Callister, Jaxon and his team craft powerful legacy films that preserve wisdom, value...

✨ Meet Ashley Milne ✨   Ashley is living proof that recovery can become a powerful catalyst for purpose. After overcoming alcohol addiction and an eating disorder, she transformed her own healing into a mission to help others reclaim their lives.   Today, Ashley is a licensed therapist in private practice, specializing in trauma and addiction treatment. She is a passionate advocate for EMDR and...

🔥 I had the privilege of sitting down with Jeffrey Mann, a brilliant PR strategist who is redefining what it means to build meaningful connections in high-performance spaces.   At 1DS, Jeff has mastered the art of balancing ambition with authenticity, showing that trust and vulnerability are true superpowers. His faith-driven approach to leadership and strategy has helped some of the world’s most...

Meet Chip Hopper, aka the BOOKJEDI—a 10-figure brand builder, master storyteller, and global amplifier of purpose.   For nearly 30 years, Chip has helped elite athletes, celebrities, and visionary leaders unlock and share their most powerful stories. His mission? To elevate heart-centered thought leaders in personal development, biohacking, and AI—impacting over 450 million lives through books, st...

Meet Jenz Bunnell — Founder of MOMENTUM, global speaker, consultant, and soon-to-be PhD in Psychology.   Born with little chance of survival, Jenz’s life began with a fight — one his mother refused to give up on. Today, Jenz empowers others to break chains, heal, and become who they’re meant to be. “Empowered people change and save lives, starting with their own.”   Jenz is the real deal — out in...

From Rock Bottom to Redemption   Today on the Beliefcast, I had the honor of sitting down with Daniel Tapusoa—a man whose story will shake your soul and ignite your hope. After decades lost in addiction, Daniel hit his breaking point in March 2023 and walked through the doors of Wasatch Recovery. He’s never looked back.   Now, two years sober, Daniel works at the very place that helped save his li...

Healing Beyond the Physical. ✨   I had the privilege of sitting down with Laura Como, a remarkable BodyTalk practitioner and intuitive healer, whose work is transforming lives around the world.   Through her practice, Light and Wellness, Laura helps people heal on every level—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Her deep understanding that true healing is integrative sets her apart...

🌟 The Indy Effect: A Legacy of Love and Light 🌟   I recently had the profound honor of hosting Terah Belle Jones on my Beliefcast. It was one of the most emotional, vulnerable, and powerful conversations I’ve ever experienced—a true display of what I call “mom power.”   Terah, a former ER and pediatric nurse, became a beacon of hope and resilience after the heartbreaking loss of her daughter, In...

🔥 Meet Madeline Allred 🔥 Certified Health & Life Coach | BYU Exercise & Wellness Student | Transformation Queen   From the mountains of Colorado to the hearts of her clients, Madeline is on fire for helping people become the healthiest, happiest version of themselves. Her coaching isn’t about quick fixes—it’s about real, lasting change that starts from within.   Whether you're feeling st...

Jessica Anne Renfeldt is the embodiment of radical resilience and unwavering gratitude. A heart transplant survivor, mother of three, author, and Founder of Mindset Coaching by Jessica Anne, she helps women rediscover their inner strength and create a life they truly love.   Jessica’s journey—from surviving a terminal illness and profound loss to thriving with grace and grit—has shaped her mission...

From rockstar to rock bottom… and back. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Gabey Schiavone devoted his life to music — touring the world as a recording artist across rock ‘n’ roll, punk, and heavy metal. In 2012, he retired from the stage, moved to Utah, and dreamed of becoming a full-time family man.   Shortly after, he was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer. Though he beat the cancer, he fell into a d...

🏀 John Stockton’s Beliefcast is now LIVE 🏀   What an honor for me to have the legendary John Stockton on my Beliefcast. We talked about discipline, giving it your all, leading by example, and staying true to yourself without worrying about what others think.   You are going to love John's vulnerability and wisdom — he shares insights that go far beyond the game. John’s legacy is built on relentl...

Hard work. Tears. Faith. Discipline. The Creed. From 5 a.m. training sessions at age 8 to earning Big 12 Most Improved Player of the Year, Richie Saunders' journey is a masterclass in belief, perseverance, and purpose. But he didn’t do it alone. His father, Rich Saunders—former college basketball player and mentor—helped him visualize his future and reminded him: “If you’re willing to put in the w...

"A spoken sentence can turn the tide of history." – James Allen   Words have power. The right quote at the right time can shift your mindset, lift your spirit, and spark real change. 🎯   Tune in to this episode of The Wasatch Way to hear quotes that will brighten your day, shift your attitude, and inspire you to break free from what's been holding you back. You don’t want to miss this one!   … #T...

Real leadership starts with connection—and the Bennetts are living proof.   Ty Bennett and his son Tanner joined me on the Beliefcast and delivered a masterclass on influence, humility, and leading with heart. They shared vulnerable insights, challenged outdated leadership models, and showed what it truly means to serve others.   Drew Bennett, who was originally scheduled to join us, couldn’t make...

Meet Emily Jane Deaton 🔥💙   Emily is a force for healing and hope. As a passionate advocate for addiction recovery and adoption, she and her husband, Danny, are on a mission to help families navigate the challenges of addiction through Living Proof Recovery Services and their powerful podcast, Your Living Proof.   But Emily’s story runs even deeper. As a birthmother, she is a fierce advocate for...

Some people are told they’ll live a different life—and they let that define them. Others take that challenge and turn it into greatness. Ben is the definition of a fighter, a champion, and a man who refuses to be a victim.   Meet Ben Kjar: born with Crouzon syndrome, a rare craniofacial condition, he transformed challenges into victories. As Utah Valley University's first NCAA Division I Wrestling...

Ty Reed: Turning Adversity into Impact   Ty Reed is a powerful example of someone who took a difficult past and turned it into fuel for change. As an author, recovery coach, and advocate for second chance hiring, Ty has dedicated his life to helping others overcome barriers to employment. After battling addiction, homelessness, and the criminal justice system, he found recovery and made it his mis...

Dr. Nicole F. Roberts is a true game-changer in health, human rights, and generosity. As the author of Generosity Wins: How and Why this Game-Changing Superpower Drives Our Success, she shares powerful insights from working with presidents, diplomats, pro athletes, artists, and billionaires.   She’s the founder of Health & Human Rights Strategies, Executive Director of Feed A Billion, host of...

You are going to love this episode and love Elysia Butler! As the founder of the Hope Hero Foundation, Elysia is on a mission to empower youth with the resilience and tools they need to become the heroes of their own stories. With 14+ years as an educator and a deep passion for mental well-being and suicide prevention, she has developed groundbreaking programs that blend the Hero’s Journey with cu...