Mess to Mission

Warning: This episode is explicit. Alicia Joyful Thompson is on a journey to support all who are wanting self-discovery, healing, and transformation. She is writer, coach, and lifelong seeker, sharing the lessons learned from her own path of courageous compassion—a journey from shadows to light, from fear to love, and from striving for perfection to embodying self-acceptance and THRIVING. Her book...

Dr. Rob Lion (pronounced “Lee-own”) is a dynamic professor of human resource development at Idaho State University and the co-founder of Black River Performance Management, where the motto is "Work should fuel the spirit, not drain it." With over 20 years of expertise in leadership, organizational development, and performance improvement, Rob is renowned for his innovative, people-first approach....

Emma Barrera (she/her) is the CEO of Right Hand Glam, The Engagement Agency. Using data-driven strategies, Right Hand Glam supports scaling service providers & coaches in organically growing your following and increasing brand awareness, ultimately converting conversations to cash. Over the past four years, Right Hand Glam has grown to a team of seven and has served hundreds of businesses arou...

Mark A. Mears is a #1 Best Selling author, keynote speaker, consultant, and visionary business leader. He has a significant track record of building stakeholder value—driving innovation and profitable growth among world-class, high-profile brands such as PepsiCo/Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, Frito-Lay, JCPenney, NBCUniversal, and The Cheesecake Factory. Today, Mark serves as Founder and Chief Growth Offi...

Joshua Williams grew up in Berea Kentucky and he attended EKU and studied Marketing with a Minor in Sales. Through Sales competitions he got the opportunity to meet people from KFB and through many different offers as a graduate; he choose to stay home and pour into the community that poured into him. Joshua opens up about the pivotal moments that fueled his passion for life insurance, including d...

Sarah Kleiner is a Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner who is known for deep nervous system nourishment that helps people get out of fight, flight, or freeze and into a place where they can feel confident, creative, grounded, and able to move forward with the things that excite them most. Clients often come to Sarah with a history of anxiety, people-pleasing, striving for success, and feeling overw...

Lilly is a Mind Coach and Educator, helping women rewire deeply-rooted subconscious beliefs so that they can release suffering and access more love, health and freedom in their lives. She is also the host of the Home to Self podcast, a place for authentic conversations about the journey of self-healing and self-discovery, created to explore and normalize the path of conscious living, holistic heal...

Samantha   Eck  is a bookkeeper for creatives and a coach for bookkeepers looking to build their business. Using her corporate background and education in accounting she focuses on helping creatives read the story their numbers are trying to tell them so that they can utilize them to grow their business to unexpected heights. When not crunching numbers  Samantha  can be found spending time with he...

Samantha Siffring is a business coach, host of the Simple Online Business podcast, and author of Copy That Compels and the 90 Day Business Growth Challenge journal. Since 2015, she has helped hundreds of women build successful businesses. Her non-work time is spent reading romance novels, antiquing, traveling with her family, cheering for the Denver Nuggets.  In this episode, Samantha discusses he...

Kim Chitwood is a dedicated advocate for enhancing the lives of children undergoing challenging medical treatments for pediatric cancer. Recognizing the emotional toll of prolonged hospital stays, Kim seeks to introduce elements of normalcy and joy into these young patients' lives. She dives into her experience with her own son, Jared, and the impact that the experience had on her- and what Jared...

We're diving into the exciting realm of AI with our special guest, Taylor Workman, COO of Envision AI Solutions. Taylor brings a wealth of knowledge, transitioning from a music education background to the innovative field of AI. Together, we'll discuss how technological advancements, particularly AI, are revolutionizing customer follow-up processes for businesses. We'll explore key tools like Goog...

Welcome to another episode of "Mess to Mission," where we transform life's chaos into meaningful journeys. Today's episode features our incredible guest, Misty Lakes—a renowned business coach celebrated for transforming clients' passions into actionable business plans. Misty shares her transition from an overcommitted work-from-home mom to a successful coach and how she values listening as the cor...

In this episode of Mess to Mission, we dive into the complex world of Human Resources with Chase Niceley, founder of Equip HR Solutions. Chase discusses the core pillars of HR, emphasizing the importance of consistency in policy, practice, and people management. She sheds light on common misconceptions about HR roles and the significance of making informed, objective decisions. This conversation i...

Join Linds and Lindsey as they dive into the importance of financial therapy and it's impact on financial and mental health. Lindsey discusses how she began her business and what it looks like as she navigates helping others with financial freedom and so much more. Featured on Nerd Wallet, Lindsey is a certified therapist who has found her niche and is bringing that mess to a mission. You can find...

In this episode of 'Mess to Mission,' Phylicia shares her inspiring journey from organizing behind-the-scenes operations in ministries to becoming a systems ops and client experience consultant. As a mom and entrepreneur, Phylicia highlights the importance of work-life harmony and how she utilizes systems to help other mom entrepreneurs thrive. Tune in to learn about her challenges, personal growt...

In this episode of Mess to Mission, we dive into effective SEO strategies with Jess Freeman of Jess Creatives. Jess discusses the importance of keywords, how to optimize your website, and practical tips for small businesses to increase visibility and engagement. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining your current online presence, Jess's tips can help guide your path to consistent traffic...

Follow along with Tanya and Linds as they dive into Scrub Life Cares- a non-profit organization that is created to help educate underserved communities about menstrual equity. Tanya is the Founder and CEO of the nonprofit Scrub Life Cares, a nonprofit organization dedicated to Serving women & youths in underserved communities by promoting menstrual & reproductive health education, achievin...

In this episode of Mess to Mission, Dr. Blaise Varady discusses the importance of mental health and upper cervical chiropractic. He shares how his practice, Unbridled Spirit Healing Center, combines upper cervical chiropractic care with a holistic approach to support individuals on their journey to health and happiness. Dr. Blaise explains the role of the nervous system in mental well-being and ho...

In this episode of Mess to Mission, Lindsey Paulson and Ashley Ramsey discuss the challenges of entrepreneurship. Lindsey introduces Ashley Ramsey, the owner of Springdale Title, who shares her story of acquiring the company and navigating the challenges of running a successful business. Ashley talks about her passion for giving back to the community and creating a positive culture within her comp...

Mess into Mission delves into the inspiring stories of individuals who have faced adversity and turned their struggles into a powerful mission. Join the journey of resilience and growth as they share their experiences of overcoming challenges and finding purpose amidst chaos. Discover the transformative power of embracing life's messes and turning them into a mission that impacts others in a posit...

In this powerful episode of Grateful Scripts, Linds Paulson interviews Ashley Curry, a mother and adult and family peer support specialist with almost five years of sobriety. Ashley shares her journey of overcoming trauma, addiction, and loss, illustrating the strength and resilience of the human spirit. From growing up in a hostile household with a drug-addicted mother to losing her own child, As...

In this podcast episode, host Linds Paulson interviews coach Charlie Hamilton to discuss the impact of mental health in youth sports. They delve into the challenges faced by young athletes, such as playing time and parent influence, and share personal experiences of players dealing with declining mental health. Coach Charlie emphasizes the importance of open communication between coaches and playe...

In this engaging podcast episode, host Linds Paulson and guest Madison Noland delve into the often overlooked topic of postpartum experiences. Sharing their personal journeys, they navigate through the challenges and triumphs of motherhood. Madison opens up about her labor experience, highlighting the unexpected twists and turns she encountered. She candidly discusses the emotional struggles and s...

In this podcast episode, host Linds Paulson sits down with Cortlyn Wagner to discuss her surrogacy journey. Cortlyn, Linds's best friend and maid of honor, shares her decision to become a surrogate and the process she went through with her family. From the application and medical screenings to the legal process and emotional challenges, Cortlyn provides a detailed account of her experience. She al...

Join me with guest Jolene Combs as we discuss her podcast "Motherhood off the Rails" and all the great stories that coincide with this! Trigger warning: Miscarriage, infertility, trauma  Instagram: motr_pod