Nobody Told Me!

Julie McFadden, RN , is a hospice nurse, educator, and bestselling author dedicated to changing the way we talk about death and dying. With over 15 years of experience in intensive care and hospice nursing , Julie has become a leading voice in demystifying the end-of-life process , helping people navigate it with more understanding and less fear.   Known to millions as Hospice Nurse Julie , she sh...

What if the fear you feel isn't a stop sign — but a compass pointing you exactly where you're supposed to go?   In this episode of Nobody Told Me! , we're talking with Jenny Wood — author of Wild Courage: Go After What You Want and Get It — about how fear, ambition, self-doubt, and boldness are all tangled together on the road to creating a life you actually want.   Jenny spent 18 years rising thr...

In this unforgettable episode of Nobody Told Me , we sit down with Rossana D'Antonio — engineer, truth-seeker, and author of the haunting memoir 26 Seconds: Grief and Blame in the Aftermath of Losing My Brother in a Plane Crash.   Rosanna talks about the day her younger brother Cesare died in a commercial plane crash just moments before he was supposed to land safely.   But this isn't just a story...

We're joined by Dr. Guy Winch , a licensed psychologist, bestselling author, and one of the world's leading voices in emotional health. You might know him from his powerful TED Talks, viewed over 35 million times, or from his bestselling books like Emotional First Aid and How to Fix a Broken Heart .   In this episode, we talk with Guy about something so many of us experience but rarely know how to...

Gabby is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, spiritual teacher, motivational speaker, and podcast host who has been a guiding light for millions seeking healing, clarity, and purpose.   For over 18 years, Gabby has helped people transform their lives by teaching them how to tap into their inner power, release fear, and live with more faith and peace. She's the author of numerous beloved books,...

Marc is a veteran Silicon Valley entrepreneur, advisor, and investor—but you probably know him best as the  co-founder and first CEO of Netflix . Under his leadership, Netflix grew from an idea sketched out on a car ride to a revolutionary company that transformed how the world consumes entertainment.   Marc is also the author of the bestselling book That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and...

On this episode, we are honored to welcome Elizabeth Smart, one of the most inspiring guests we've ever had. In 2002, at just fourteen years old, Elizabeth was abducted at knifepoint from her home in Utah by a pedophile, enduring nine months of unimaginable abuse, captivity, and terror before her courageous rescue and reunion with her family. Despite the trauma she endured, Elizabeth has transform...

We are a mother-daughter duo, and on this episode, we're joined by a father-daughter duo—Dr. Drew Pinsky and his daughter, Paulina. Dr. Drew is a practicing internist and addiction medicine specialist, as well as a New York Times bestselling author. You probably know him as a trusted voice in medicine, mental health, and relationships from his decades of TV, radio, and podcast appearances, includi...

We're excited to welcome Humble The Poet to the show! Born Kanwer Singh, Humble The Poet is a Canadian-born writer, musician, spoken word artist, and former schoolteacher whose work explores self-discovery, resilience, and personal growth. With a unique blend of raw honesty, poetic insight, and cultural wisdom, he has captivated audiences worldwide through his bestselling books, including Unlearn:...

We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Delatorro McNeal II to the show! A renowned peak performance expert, bestselling author, and Hall of Fame keynote speaker, Dr. Delatorro has spent decades helping people unlock their fullest potential in business, leadership, and life.   He's the author of Shift Into a Higher Gear: Better Your Best and Live Life to the Fullest, a powerful guide to breaking through bar...

We're thrilled to welcome the legendary Captain Sandy Yawn to the show! With over 30 years of international maritime experience, Captain Sandy has navigated the high seas and the high stakes of leadership, earning worldwide recognition as the star of Bravo's hit reality series, Below Deck Mediterranean. Beyond the drama of television, she's a trailblazer in her field, proving that resilience, adap...

On this episode of Nobody Told Me! , we are beyond honored to welcome the legendary Martha Beck —one of the most influential thought leaders of our time. A Harvard-trained sociologist, New York Times bestselling author, and the woman Oprah Winfrey calls her 'life coach,' Martha has helped millions of people around the world break free from fear, self-doubt, and societal expectations to create live...

Robert Greene is a bestselling author, strategist, and expert on power, influence, and human nature . Known for his meticulously researched and often provocative insights, Greene is one of the most influential thinkers on strategy, psychology, and social dynamics. His books—including The 48 Laws of Power , The Art of Seduction , and The Laws of Human Nature —have been embraced by business leaders,...

Our guest on this episode is Jim Kwik , a world-renowned expert in speed-reading, memory improvement, and optimizing brain performance. For over three decades, Jim has been on a mission to help people unlock their full cognitive potential and become limitless .   He is the New York Times bestselling author of Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life ,...

Joining us on this episode is New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and philanthropist Bob Goff , who continues his mission of inspiring people to step boldly into the lives they were meant to live—before fear, doubt, or someone else's opinion told them otherwise.   Bob, known as an "encourager to millions," is the creator of the popular Dream Big framework and conferences, where he helps pe...

Our guest on this episode is Carson Kressley —Emmy Award-winning TV personality, style expert, fashion designer, and New York Times best-selling author.   Carson became a household name in 2003 as one of the original "Fab Five" on Bravo's groundbreaking Queer Eye for the Straight Guy , revolutionizing the way we think about style, confidence, and self-expression. Since then, he's graced our screen...

In this episode, we are honored to sit down with David Bedrick, author, therapist, and advocate for dismantling shame and reclaiming authenticity. Known for his groundbreaking work on trauma, self-blame, and personal transformation, David brings a compassionate perspective to the complex ways shame impacts our lives and relationships.   We dive into his upcoming book, The Unshaming Way , and explo...

Steven Petrow is an award-winning journalist renowned for his ability to illuminate the human experience with warmth and insight. Known for his columns in  The Washington Post , The New York Times , and USA Today , Steven has built a career offering thoughtful commentary on topics ranging from modern manners to personal wellness and aging with dignity.   In this episode, we sit down with Steven to...

Could you use a new approach to your life and work?  Would you like to be better able to get your point across to others?  Is there a way that you could be more inspirational to others?  If you answered "Yes!" to any of those questions, you'll want to hear what our guest, Jason Harris, has to say.   Jason is the Co-Founder & CEO of Mekanism, an award-winning creative advertising agency.  He's also...

How can you become a great public speaker?  Our guest on this episode, Michael Gelb, has thoughts about public speaking that are refreshingly different than what you may have heard before.  Michael is an executive coach who's worked with companies like Nike, Microsoft, Merck and DuPont over the past four decades giving presentations on creativity, innovation and leadership.  He's the author of, "M...

If you find it uncomfortable to deal with difficult people and highly emotional problems, stay tuned! Our guest is distinguished attorney Doug Noll, who has a lot to say about how we can improve our skills in handling such situations. Doug is the co-founder of the award-winning Prison of Peace Project, which teaches long-term inmates in maximum security prisons to be peacemakers and mediators. Dou...

If you're a fan of the show "Long Island Medium", then you know the star of that show, Theresa Caputo, who's our guest on this episode. Theresa is a New York Times bestselling author, whose latest book is called "GOOD MOURNING: Moving Through Everyday Losses with Wisdom from the Other Side". Theresa has been a practicing medium for many years and helps people heal and find the closure they need to...

A lot of people see themselves as introverts. They stay silent in meetings, eat lunch alone, never brag about themselves, speak softly and wait to be approached in social situations. Our guest, business communication coach Nancy Ancowitz, describes herself as an introvert and specializes in helping introverts excel in a world of extroverts.  Nancy is the author of the book, "Self-Promotion for Int...

Would you like to have a healthier, more environmentally-friendly lifestyle, but don't know where to start?  Would you like to eliminate hidden toxins in your life? Our guest on this episode, Tonya Harris, can help. Tonya is an award-winning environmental toxin specialist who is board-certified in Holistic Nutrition. Tonya is the author of the book, "The Slightly Greener Method: Detoxifying Your H...

Lewis Howes is a New York Times bestselling author, high performing business coach, and the host of one of the top podcasts in the world, "The School of Greatness". In this episode of "Nobody Told Me", Lewis shares with us his childhood traumas and adulthood adversities that led him to be who he is today. He talks about sexual abuse as a kid that triggered self-hatred for many years and how talkin...