Introducing The Joy Foster Podcast

Watching the Raptors games on TSN or SportsNet I look so forward to hearing Jack Armstrong and his authentic voice, untired attitude, humours and realistic “tell it like it is” commentary on the game 🏀 Love it!! 👏🏾👏🏾 🏆 Three-time winner of the Canadian Screen Awards for best sports analyst in sports program or series, head coach of Niagara University for a decade, youngest head coach (26) in...

Karen Estrada is a woman that you rarely run into a beautiful rare Diamond and a gift to all who seek inner strength, love and wisdom 🙏🏾💜 We met while shopping on Queen Street, long story short, upon our walk we stopped into a Vintage Ca KE and struck up a conversation with Karen. While listening to her enthusiasm and outlook on life, the words she used sparked my interest and I immediately tho...

When you have a conversation with a woman who is likeminded about life as you’re, it’s so beautiful:-) Samantha Smiley, founder of Your Saving Graze shares her incredible story about her life as a special needs teacher and now an amazing woman entrepreneur. She holds nothing back, sharing honesty from leaving the education system because of “burnout” and no assistance of support within the school...

The important question we should ask ourselves, now more than ever, is what type of world do we want to live in? I met Jennifer McLachlan in Newmarkert with husband and our conversation carried such great significance, and it was insightful on many levels .., Jennifer is a mother, entrepreneur and now running for the Federal Liberal Candidate for Newmarkert Aurora. Her story comprises of a woman w...

I gotta say that there are some beautiful women in this world that have some stories about their own lives that reawaken our greatness and mission in life. The Joy Foster Podcast introduces Catherine Wallis, she’s a mother, entrepreneur and survivor of being a single parent. Her story amplifies the voices of those who still suffer in silence looking for words of hope. She delivers over and above…...

The Joy Foster Podcast is excited to share with you, Umer Farooque, Founder of Kontact Group and an incredible speaker. Before coming to Canada alone in the year 2022 from Pakistan, Umer was always told that there is no opportunities to succeed, but he had a different opinion of himself. The reason why I word it that way, is because you’ll understand when you listen, I mean seriously to his story,...

The Joy Foster Podcast has been a success platform for many people who want to hear stories about authentic experiences and how they can make a difference in other’s lives. Introducing Ziad Ghanem , born in Lebanon, husband, father and entrepreneur, founder of Fall in Loafs Phenomenal sourdough 👍🏾 Words cannot describe how grateful I was to share his story with you and his journey through life....

Joy Foster has an eye opening conversation with a woman who shares from the past experience and awakened to her own gifts 🎁 Teresa Greco founder of her company Steps to Happiness Coaching and all her other achievements has a very valuable message to all society. Happiness is something we all seek in life and we look for it in many different ways, yet through the wrong applications we find ourselv...

London Wilkins has a message for all who seek guidance and support in living their lives intentionally with balance and joy! She lives in Baltimore, Maryland and founder of SimpleBalance Bookkeeping, and has a solid support system to help her on journey. I cannot say enough about this message because it refers to many conversations that we all encounter in our lives and providing the solutions to...

I had an absolute blast interviewing four passionate and talented people for The Joy Foster Podcast and the conversation surrounding Managing Life’s Expectations - Pt.1 This topic was suggested to me by a young woman who’s driven in her own way, yet she shared the importance of listening to your own thoughts, ideas and executing them. I invited Julie Lalor, Claude Gauthier, Kirsten Frey and Hodman...

It was an absolute pleasure talking with Sean Van Koughnett about his life’s journey and now the current position he holds at McMaster University. Throughout our conversation Sean touches upon so many pearls of wisdom and insight in the process of learning about, honestly speaking “growing up! Sean keeps everything “relatable” ..what I mean is he does not confuse the process of life, keeping it si...

Tracey Ann Halkyard returns for the third time to The Joy Foster Podcast with another explosive episode, and you’d better sit down with a stiff drink or a cappuccino, or an Earl Grey!! Folks, what I’m saying is that is dynamite interview is filled, I mean chocked full of her heart, soul, wisdom and love for people to live their lives, without any apology. Another beauty of her “poetry” message … s...

Nyeji Mhango, Co-Founder & Managing Director, wCap Limited and is a woman of dignity, strength, boldness and integrity, and she is on a mission to build her business to provide women entrepreneurs support and provide opportunities for their businesses. 
 Throughout this empowering conversation, Nyeji shares her incredible story of her life and all what she has overcome through the toughest times,...

Julie Quenneville, if there is one thing that stood out to me in this powerful conversation, is for all women to use their voices, supporting each other through all aspects of life! We met on LinkedIn, and I has shared my past health care with UHN, I thought and reached out to her to be part of my podcast. “I was touched by her expectance :-) Philanthropy is dear to Julie’s heart and soul, it’s wh...

How do I describe Nicole Hall, honestly as you all know me and begin to know me, we met on Instagram. I discovered a rare gem, received a follow, followed back and here we are. :-) Within this authentic and inspiring conversation, you’ll hear not only her love for God, but also the close relationship between her mother and her children. Also, it backs a punch of wisdom on the topics on empowerment...

Marshall Dane, what an honour to interview this talented and inspiring musical artist and songwriter. I was asked to share is upcoming, phenomenal and highly recommended new song 🎵 No Need To Speak, moving!! It was co written with the talented Rosanne Baker Thornley, and his inspiration for the deaf community. Aligned with his empowering life’s journey..folks it’s a template to all that you need...

Part two of my amazing conversation with the awesome Marshall Dane. He shares about his new video on No Need to Speak, his voice draws you in and brings to life the beauty of this inspiring love for the deaf community!! Share, Listen and Apply .. Cheers Marshall!! :-)

Rosanne, kicks you in places you never thought you’d be!! Being a woman, career driven, songwriter and performer. In her own words …“It’s in my DNA! Throughout our wonderful conversation, she touches upon accepting of one self, being at ease with her own life, parenting and being a mother ..expressed in her beautiful song “Sorry I’m Late. Her songs expresses her life, incredibly written authentica...

I recorded this podcast while posting on my social media platforms and I was filled with joy and excitement about the opportunities we all have in life. Building a business is not an easy task, like anything honestly, when you’re working towards a goal. Throughout this message, listen with an open mind, because it is filled with wisdom and understanding, few tools of surviving within the jungle of...

Maddy Morrison has a heart of gold and a passion to educate people who suffer with chronic illness. Maddy started her business Hyegia Healing, six months ago and is breaking ground with her mission. She knows very well from her own personal experiences, suffering with an autoimmune disease and having to deal with the roller coaster of emotions that comes with chronic illnesses. Depression, anxiety...

It’s the first day of Spring, 2024 and I’m sitting here in my office with a message, Wake Up Folks!! 🔥🔥 Sharing from my heart and soul with all the love I genuinely have for all humanity! Why, humanity..because we live a world where there is so much incredible culture and beauty that we can share with each other. Start living your best life, be your best friend, celebrate every moment of your li...

Fredsonn, is not a stranger to any of my platforms, he graced my show at time titled Future Prospects, now rebranded Unwritten-Stories of Significance. He brings such electrifying energy into any topic of conversation when you talk with him. Throughout this powerful discussion, Fredsonn shares his new initiatives and upcoming projects. If there is one thing that you can take away from this intervi...

When I sat down with Dr. Brian Cohen, owner of Cohen Orthopedic in Columbus, Ohio, I was immediately struck by his incredible warmth. He was an absolute joy to interview because he exudes such genuine honesty and passion about his life as an Orthopedic Surgeon. It was more than just a conversation about medicine; it was a peek into the heart of a dedicated man—a loving husband and father of two be...

I had the pleasure of meeting Chris performing while enjoying a beautiful dinner at our local restaurant Gust. Man, he played with heart and soul! He could not only sing with an authentic tone, but also sing with “his” own kind of style! Truly cool!! :-) Within our conversation Chris brings to light his life experiences and how he has developed as a singer, musician and the lessons he’s learned al...

Rattling my head on how to describe Marilyn Feild, how does one introduce a woman who has not only accomplished so much within her career, well let me tell you. Marilyn is magical, she gives to all humanity, unselfishly her whole heart and soul. She sees the extraordinary gifts that we do not see ourselves. Within this inspiring and powerful conversation, I ask you all to listen wholeheartedly and...