Conversations with Sekani

Gary Janzen is a dedicated Christian minister and missions leader with more than four decades of experience in pastoral ministry, youth leadership, international missions, and non-profit leadership. From serving as a youth pastor and associate pastor to leading humanitarian work in Rwanda, Gary now oversees missionaries in about 50 countries as Executive Director of International Christian Mission...

Michael Grayson is a nurse, cancer survivor, and author of Blaze of Resurrection. His story is one of deep resilience, recovery, and finding meaning through some of life’s hardest seasons. Growing up surrounded by addiction and loss, Michael later battled a gambling addiction, built a career in nursing, and endured the heartbreaking loss of both of his parents to cancer. Then he himself was diagno...

Pastor Charles Matthews is a pastor, teacher, and kingdom voice who has spent over two decades helping leaders and believers move from performance-driven faith into a life of grace, rest, and clarity. As the leader of No Limits Church International and host of the podcast Kingdom Common Sense, he shares practical wisdom for anyone feeling weary, pressured, or disconnected from their calling. In th...

Tracy King (Tracy Walker) is a speaker, author, and creator of The Calm Principle — a practical framework that helps people understand what happens in the critical moments before stress, overwhelm, and emotional reactions take over. With more than 20 years of experience across education, parenting, and personal development, Tracy explores why we react the way we do, what happens when the thinking...

Cathy Nesbitt is a health and wellness advocate, multi-award-winning environmental innovator, and certified Laughter Yoga Teacher. She is the founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters (since 2002), Cathy’s Sprouters, and Cathy’s Laughter Club, and was appointed Laughter Ambassador by Dr. Madan Kataria, the founder of Laughter Yoga. Cathy has spent over two decades teaching people simple, practical ways...

Kenneth Harms has spent more than 40 years in the construction and business development world, rising through the ranks and helping firms win billions in projects. Today he coaches the next generation of leaders on a simple but powerful truth: technical skill alone is not enough. He is the author of Building Trust – Winning Work and the creator of the Doer-Seller model — a practical framework that...

Alan Katz is a Hollywood writer and producer best known for his work on HBO’s iconic Tales from the Crypt, as well as the films Demon Knight and Bordello of Blood. From the outside, his career looked golden. Behind the scenes, a secret he kept from himself for decades nearly destroyed him. After years of creative success followed by a long drought, depression, and a near-death mental health crisis...

Monica Marquez has spent more than 25 years helping organizations navigate change, develop leaders, and build more inclusive workplaces. She pioneered groundbreaking initiatives at Goldman Sachs and Google, and today helps leaders and teams integrate AI in ways that drive real results while keeping people at the center. After 20+ years in corporate America, she stepped out in 2020 and co-founded F...

Christelle joins Conversations with Sekani for an honest conversation about navigating the messy, beautiful process of figuring out life in your 20s. In this episode we explore the real challenges young adults face around identity, purpose, career direction, and personal growth — and the practical mindset shifts that help turn overwhelm into clarity. Christelle shares: • What her early path looked...

Christelle joins Conversations with Sekani for an honest conversation about navigating the messy, beautiful process of figuring out life in your 20s. In this episode we explore the real challenges young adults face around identity, purpose, career direction, and personal growth — and the practical mindset shifts that help turn overwhelm into clarity. Christelle shares: • What her early path looked...

Dr. Fred Moss (known as “The UnDoctor”) is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 40 years in mental health and over 30,000 patients. After decades inside the system, he reached a radical conclusion: many people are not broken — they are simply unheard. He is the founder of Welcome to Humanity, author of Find Your True Voice, Creative 8, and Welcome to Humanity, and one of the most prolific...

Liyana Silver is a relationship coach and the author of Feminine Genius and Waking Up in the Dark Night of Divorce. She works with women who refuse to shrink or dim, those navigating the dark night of heartbreak, and couples in crisis — helping them become unapologetically alive, awake, and aligned. With more than two decades of deep client work, teaching, and mentoring, Liyana offers a radical, c...

Liyana Silver is a relationship coach and the author of Feminine Genius and Waking Up in the Dark Night of Divorce. She works with women who refuse to shrink or dim, those navigating the dark night of heartbreak, and couples in crisis — helping them become unapologetically alive, awake, and aligned. With more than two decades of deep client work, teaching, and mentoring, Liyana offers a radical, c...

Sarah Bean is a publishing and marketing professional with over 20 years of experience across entertainment, speaking, and the publishing world. From starting in the literary department of a global agency to working with celebrities, athletes, New York Times bestselling authors, and producing TEDx events, she has seen firsthand how powerful ideas become movements. She’s here to help us understand...

Benjamin John Lee is a combat veteran, recovered addict, author, spiritual life coach, and founder of The Initiation Source. He served multiple combat tours as an Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician in some of the most dangerous environments imaginable. After returning home, he faced battles that were far harder to navigate — addiction, depression, isolation, and the painful loss of i...

Kim Meninger is a leadership coach, consultant, TEDx speaker, and podcast host on a mission to make it easier to be human at work. After more than a decade in the high-tech industry, she experienced firsthand the fears, self-doubt, and impostor syndrome that so many professionals quietly carry. Today she helps individuals and leaders navigate anxiety, build confidence, and overcome the internal ba...

Dr. Natasha Meadows (affectionately known as Dr. Tasha) is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 23 years of clinical practice and the author of Blood Pressure Peace — the number one new release in high blood pressure, heart disease, and heart health on Amazon. After seeing her own blood pressure climb to 157/91, she used the same evidence-based principles she teaches her pa...

Stanley Bronstein is an attorney, CPA, author, mindset coach, and leading voice in sustainable weight loss. He is the creator of the Way of Excellence and the founder of the Million Pound Weight Loss Challenge. After living most of his life with massive obesity — reaching a maximum weight of 367 pounds — Stanley woke up one morning at age 50 and asked himself a life-changing question: “Where am I...

Michael Clen is a broadcaster, producer, entrepreneur, and host of the 5 a.m. Podcast, where he helps people design intentional lives through purpose, structure, and daily habits like discipline. He is big on morning routines, mindsets, gratitude, productivity, and leadership. In this practical and grounded conversation, Michael shares: • Growing up on a farm in a Christian home that built respons...

Tyler Chisolm is an entrepreneur, CEO, author, and podcast host who believes curiosity is one of the most powerful tools a person can develop. He is the co-founder and CEO of Clear Motive Marketing Group and the author of Curious as Hell: Leading and Growing with Curiosity. Through business leadership and over 600 podcast conversations, he has built a reputation for helping people think differentl...

Caroline Hood is a certified sex therapist, licensed clinical social worker, writer, and executive leader exploring the intersection of desire, intimacy, identity, motherhood, and long-term relationships. With more than 25 years of experience in mental health, she brings both clinical expertise and lived experience to honest conversations about love, sexuality, partnership, and what happens to des...

Ralph Kellogg is an HR executive, TEDx speaker, author, and advocate for human-centered leadership. Through his work and personal journey, he explores resilience, mental health, authenticity, and what it truly means to lead while staying human. In this honest and grounding conversation, Ralph shares: • Growing up with a hardworking single mother in the Midwest • The high school teachers who believ...

Dr. Amelia Corn is a naturopathic doctor and creator of the SAGE System — an approach that combines functional medicine, nervous system regulation, and energy medicine to help women uncover the root causes behind chronic symptoms that often go unexplained. In this honest and empowering conversation, Dr. Amelia shares: • How childhood experiences with recurrent infections and drug ads shaped her sk...

Anouk Brumfeld is a former Executive Vice President and Senior Partner at IBM with more than 30 years of experience leading global teams, driving innovation, and overseeing billion-dollar business transformation strategies. Raised from humble beginnings by a grandmother who sacrificed deeply to create opportunities for her family, Anouk learned early what resilience, responsibility, and perseveran...

Sarunas Rodriguez is an entrepreneur, designer, and founder of Ask My Wardrobe — an AI-powered virtual styling and digital wardrobe platform. Passionate about lifestyle optimization, habits, biohacking, and longevity, he believes feeling good starts with the small decisions we make every day, including how we present ourselves. Through technology and design, Ask My Wardrobe helps people simplify f...