PASSION PURPOSE AND POSSIBILITIES

In this episode, Candice sits down with Tracy Ward, founder and president of Forward Talent Strategies, a boutique HR consulting firm that helps businesses strengthen their people strategy, build strong workplace cultures, and create environments where employees can truly thrive. With a background in HR leadership, organizational development, and talent strategy, Tracy brings deep insight into wha...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Kelsey Dunbar and Marc Rogala, co-authors of the Amazon best-selling book Suffer to Tougher: From Rock Bottom to Real Strength and founders of the Suffer to Tougher movement. Together, they share how their personal experiences with addiction, mental health struggles, and life at rock bottom led them to create a mission-driven platform focused on resilience,...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Regan Caruthers, writer, yoga teacher, and spiritual guide devoted to helping people cultivate a direct and embodied relationship with the divine. With a background that blends contemplative education, leadership at the HeartMath Institute, and years in the corporate world, Regan now guides others toward deeper truth, healing, and spiritual awakening through...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Chris Burres, founder and chief scientist at MyVitalC. Chris shares his unexpected journey from mechanical engineer and carbon nanomaterial manufacturer to a leading voice in the longevity and biohacking space. After decades of working with a Nobel Prize-winning molecule, a groundbreaking study revealed its potential to extend lifespan by an astonishing 90 p...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Jeremy Schreifels, executive producer and founder of Box 7 Media. With more than 25 years of experience in music, storytelling, and media production, Jeremy has built a career helping creators and entrepreneurs amplify their voices through podcasts, audiobooks, and strategic content. From touring musician and educator to media producer and podcast expert, Je...

In this episode, Candice sits down with RJ Johnson, speaker, author, and founder of Not My Will Ministries. After making a life-altering decision that led to a twenty-year prison sentence, RJ experienced a profound spiritual transformation behind bars. Through faith, mentorship, and personal reflection, he went from living in despair to discovering a renewed sense of identity and purpose. Today, R...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Dr. Theresa Lyons, an international autism educator, Ivy League scientist, and autism parent. With a PhD from Yale and a deeply personal mission inspired by her daughter’s diagnosis, Dr. Lyons founded Navigating AWEtism, a platform designed to help families understand autism science and take clear, actionable steps toward improving their child’s health and d...

In this episode of Passion, Purpose, and Possibilities, Candice Snyder sits down with John Lepp, a direct response strategist, designer, and co-founder of Agents of Good. With more than twenty-five years of experience helping nonprofit organizations connect with donors, John is known for his bold and deeply human approach to fundraising. Often referred to as the “Ted Lasso of fundraising,” he help...

In this episode, Candice Snyder welcomes Peggy Masse and Kim Leatherdale, the creative minds behind Moving Art Relaxation. Peggy is an artist and visionary who developed the concept of blending moving artwork with music to create a meditative visual experience. Kim, a therapist and art therapy advocate, helps bring this vision to life through the Moving Art Relaxation YouTube channel, helping arti...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Mike and Karen Burkhard, co-creators of Rediscovering the Treasures of Life: 52 Stories of Goodness. Mike, a former HR executive turned author, shares how the loss of his mother at a young age reshaped his perspective on work, family, and what truly matters. Karen, an entrepreneur, health coach, and illustrator, brings her creative and nurturing spirit to th...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Randall Thames, author, CEO, executive leadership advisor, and founder of In Spirit Institute. Randall shares how a childhood moment of rejection on the baseball field became the catalyst for discovering his lifelong framework of Discover, Develop, Display. After 38 years in corporate America, including serving as a senior partner at Korn Ferry and coaching...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Kira Shishkin, CEO of informed.now and a four-time serial entrepreneur whose journey began with a life-altering car accident that left him physically and cognitively disabled. After losing his memory and his ability to focus, Kira fought his way back through discipline, education, and relentless willpower. His recovery reshaped how he views attention, indepe...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Dr. Shivani Gupta, Ayurvedic practitioner, turmeric researcher, and author of The Inflammation Code. Dr. Shivani shares her personal health journey from being chronically sick as a child to discovering the healing power of Ayurveda in India. That turning point led her to dedicate her life to helping women reduce inflammation, balance hormones, improve gut he...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Mark Ruegg, a stage four pancreatic cancer thriver, holistic healing advocate, and co-founder of BuMar Productions. Mark shares how his life took an unexpected turn from building a successful career in child wrangling and production services to facing a terminal cancer diagnosis with only months to live.   In this episode, they discuss: Mark’s unexpected sta...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Stephen Seidel, TEDx keynote speaker, media expert, and founder of the award-winning Seidel Agency. Steve shares how his early experiences with family, community, and storytelling shaped his passion for helping leaders and entrepreneurs build authentic brands rooted in real human connection.   In this episode, they discuss: How Steve’s childhood shaped his d...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Morenike Euba Oyenusi, a lawyer, award-winning writer, and founder of Paradise Restored Publishing. Morenike shares her inspiring journey of perseverance through unimaginable loss, and how her passion for uplifting stories led her to create children’s books that restore hope and amplify underrepresented voices.   In this episode, they discuss: How Morenike n...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Dr. Allison Alford, communication expert, professor at Baylor University, and author of Good Daughtering . Allison shares how her research and personal experience led her to uncover the invisible labor adult daughters carry in families and why so many women struggle to feel like they are doing enough.   In this episode, they discuss: What “daughtering” reall...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Anthony Cudjo, founder and head coach of Human Optimization 3.0. Anthony shares how his journey from professional athletics and personal struggle led him to a deeper understanding of energy, belief systems, and human potential. With decades of experience in coaching and performance optimization, he now helps individuals align their mind, body, and spirit to...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Joey Centanni, founder of C3 Recruits and the C3 Dugout Fund. Joey shares how his lifelong connection to baseball and an unexpected pivot during the pandemic led him to create a recruiting service and a nonprofit focused on integrity, service, and access. Through his work, Joey is helping families navigate the college recruiting process while ensuring young...

In this episode, Rebecca Olson shares how balance is not about perfect time management but about presence, clarity, and values. She explains how working moms can stop living in constant mental overload, avoid burnout, and create a version of success that allows for both ambition and family connection.   In this episode, they discuss: Why balance feels different for every woman How motherhood often...

In this episode, Frank opens up about hitting rock bottom, redefining success, and learning that personal and professional lives are deeply intertwined. He explains how clarity, communication, and asking for help from the right people can transform pain into purpose and help anyone bounce back stronger than before.   In this episode, they discuss: Why success without connection leads to burnout an...

In this episode, Candice Snyder welcomes Karen Bartholomew, founder of The Pause Method. Karen empowers women and leaders to slow down, reflect intentionally, and unlock their full potential. With over 14 years of coaching experience, she helps clients release false beliefs, build confidence, and create sustainable success by choosing aligned action over constant hustle.   In this episode, they di...

In this episode, Candice Snyder welcomes Bronson Hill, managing member of Bronson Equity and general partner in over 2,500 multifamily units valued at more than $250 million. After spending ten years in medical sales earning a high income, Bronson decided to pursue financial freedom through passive income. Today, he is the host of the Mailbox Money Show, a bestselling author, and a passionate advo...

In this episode, Candice sits down with Sue Willoughby, founder of Willoughby Coaching. Sue helps women over 40 confront obstacles and change the trajectory of their lives through Equus Coaching, a powerful approach that uses horses to build self-awareness, leadership skills, and emotional connection. Horses played a major role in Sue’s own healing journey, and she now guides others through transf...

In this powerful episode of Passion, Purpose, and Possibilities, Candice Snyder sits down with men’s wellbeing guide, coach, author, and facilitator Paul Newell. Paul shares his personal journey through divorce, depression, anxiety, and healing, and how those experiences led him to support men in reconnecting with their emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.   In this episode, they discuss:...