Passionate Pursuits

Tim Sherlock is the author of A Song for Kalen , a book based on the true story of the life and death of his son. I am so grateful to Tim for sharing his experiences of humanity, forgiveness, grief, and love. Tim holds degrees in psychology, clinical psychology, and English literature. He has worked as a diagnostician and therapist in a residential children's treatment center, a child protecti...

Jeanne Street is a God-based medium and conduit of the profound. It is my hope that today’s conversation will fill your cup and inspire you to claim your gifts so you, too, can experience the joy of serving others from your full potential. Connect with Jeanne on Instagram and be sure to subscribe and listen to her podcast, Unconditionally Loved . Our videocast,  Click Moments & Passionate Purs...

Reverend Alicia Dixon-Garrard is the pastor of Community of Grace of the Southern Tier . Community of Grace is a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community of faith with a vision to nurture, sustain, and cultivate wholeness through advocacy for racial and ethnic justice, family peace, and promotion of mental wellness. Rev. Alicia and I had this illuminating conversation following her return from...

Lauren V. Davis is the creative powerhouse behind Lauren Davis Creative , a marketing and branding consultancy. She does personal branding differently, evoking her clients' unique flavors and perspectives and helping them play the long game so their personal brands grow in value and impact. Bring your notebook and pen for this episode! I know you'll want to learn more and connect with Laur...

Carol Mae Whittick is a spiritual life coach who helps visionary women activate their inner power & boldly embody their life purpose. She is the host of HER Conversations and HER Inspirations, two podcasts with which she equips listeners with tools for the awakening. Check out the brand new videocast featuring Bridget Querns and Beth Orr -  Click Moments & Passionate Pursuits: The Unfoldin...

Beth Orr is part of my soul family. She is an authenticity and intuition guide, counselor and coach, thought and emotion leader, and almost as importantly, a recipient and product of personal growth. This was our first recorded conversation. We call what has emerged from our connection "The Unfolding." Listen in to hear what that's all about! Find out more about Beth and follow her o...

Andrea Almaraz is the CEO of Positive Shift Partners where she is a business and organizational development consultant and executive coach. Andrea spent years driving large scale change initiatives in Fortune 500 telecom and manufacturing companies and 10 years running a small business before starting her own business. Andrea’s gift to you: “Here is the link to get 25% off Know Your Strengths with...

Desire Cruz has a passion for empowering women. She is the co-owner of Merge Worldwide, where she hosts live events for entrepreneurs from all over the country. To connect with Desire, find her on Facebook or Instagram . Your support for our mission here at Passionate Pursuits is instrumental. Without you, we wouldn't be able to reach our goal of empowering humanity to embody our fullest poten...

Rebecca Hale's life was transformed by the healing power of golf. Tune in to hear her incredible story of how she released and continues to heal her embodied trauma. To connect with Rebecca, find her on Facebook or check out her website . CW: sexual abuse, church abuse Your support for our mission here at Passionate Pursuits is instrumental. Without you, we wouldn't be able to reach our go...

Marisa Love is a gifted, playful psychic medium, animal communicator, intuitive artistic channel, spiritual explorations guide, and writer. If your experience with her is anything like mine, you'll find yourself awakened by new possibilities and empowered to boldly bring your gifts to the world. To connect with Marisa and The Ladybug Line, check out TheLadybugLine.com , and give Marisa a follo...

Nicky Cuesta is the founder and CEO of B.A.L.M. Global, whose mission it is to empower busy women to become unstoppable entrepreneurs. I am so grateful that Nicky stopped by to share her life wisdom. If you're interested in finding that path that lights you up, here are a few questions Nicky suggests you ask yourself (journaling encouraged!): Find a problem that matters to you ask ask, “What c...

"Dream. Dream big. Follow the clues. Pay attention. Do everything with an open mind and open heart. Whatever it is that calls you, take the time to do that. Reflect on it a little bit, and the answers will come." - Melissa Rivera To connect with Melissa and find out more about Holistic Energy Healing, LLC, follow them on  Instagram or Facebook or visit their website . THREE all-inclusive...

Emilie Escobar has participated in hundreds of medicine ceremonies in a variety of roles, from initiate to facilitator.  This experiential learning coupled with intensive study of human development, traditional herbalism, and trauma therapies, has helped her develop a keen insight and compassionate approach to supporting others. She guides her clients to living more fully and finding their way to...

Today I'm joined by Kathy Mincer, a local small business owner and fellow author in our collaborative book, Warrior Women. Our conversation was filled with practical wisdom you can implement today to begin finding the cosmic breadcrumbs all over your life! We dig into: trusting the divine will for our lives, noticing cosmic breadcrumbs (Kathy calls them God winks), prayer and the importance of...

This may just be our most practical and advice-packed episode yet. Dr. Severine Bryan is a personal finance empowerment educator. In this week's episode we unpack how finances equate to freedom, why it's never actually about money, and the steps you can take to begin to heal your financial wounds. To connect with Dr. Sev and get more information about working with her, check out her websit...

Mother's Day is fast approaching, and with so much on my mind heading into this day, I've invited Dr. Ruth Alerte Jones to join us for a poignant conversation. She makes her living as an optometrist, but her life experience and desire to serve others led her to create the Healing Extension Maternal Network. Also known as the HEM Network, this nonprofit Christian ministry offers spiritual w...

Ben Albert calls himself a regular guy with an irregular vision. He is the CEO of Balbert Marketing LLC and curator of the “Real Business Connections Network,” a network of six podcasts on a mission to move the needle on one million lives. You can connect with Ben and access all his social from his website: https://balbertmarketing.com/ Shoutout to one of Ben's favorite Rochester-based small b...

Brenda is a Speaker, Certified Transformational Mindset Coach, and International Corporate Business Consultant. Brenda guides personal & professional clients to design and manifest a life that is in harmony with their soul’s purpose by gaining clarity on their dreams and goals and how to turn them into reality.  Facebook Business: https://www.facebook.com/SoulLifeAdventure/ LinkedIn:   https:/...

Zeina Kronfol is an ICF-Certified Career Transitions Coach and Consultant with over 12 years of experience in international marketing, branding, and project management. Zeina is passionate about helping others find their purpose, especially as they navigate transitional periods in their lives. Free career clarity workbook: https://www.searockcoaching.com/freebie Complimentary discovery call: https...

Kristen Alwine is our guest for this first week of April. She is the CEO of Alignment CFO, LLC where she works as a cash flow and money mindset coach. She has over ten years of experience as a corporate CFO. Her work with entrepreneurs and small businesses presents a fascinating mix of the strategic and concrete with the innovative and conceptual. I suggest taking notes as you digest Kristen's...

Megan Layaw joins us this week. She has been a professional doula for 8 years, supporting families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. In 2019 she expanded her profession to include her lifelong love of sports and fitness as a multi-certified professional trainer specializing in women’s fitness. Connect with Megan through her business website, Layaw Health and Wellness . You can also find her...

Today we are talking to Melissa Brown and Meghan MacCollum, soul sisters and co-founders of Higher Elevation Travel. You'll hear the empowering story of how they turned their travel dreams into a reality AND a successful business. These two are tapped IN and a real treat to spend time with. Connect with Higher Elevation Travel by sending them an email (Hello@higherelevation.travel) or visiting the...

Today we are talking to Kathryn Thompson, CEO of Creatively Owned, about living in authenticity with yourself, honoring your soul, and living the fullest expression of who you came here to be. Kathryn is an award-winning marketing and communications expert, published author, photographer, and entrepreneur.  Connect with Kathryn and Creatively Owned on Instagram , LinkedIn , Facebook , and Tik...

My guest this week, Julia Register, and I invite you to join us in this sacred space of self discovery and healing. She is a graduate student in acupuncture, empowerment Reiki and Tarot practitioner, equity actor, and medical clown. We explore everything from honoring our ancestors to plant medicine and inner child work. We pray this rich discussion brings you fresh insight. Connect with Julia on...

This week I enjoyed the company of local artists, Jaci Ayorinde and Carey Corea. They are founding members of the Art & Spirit Forum, an informal gathering open to all, where artists and art lovers share inspirational writings from many sources and explore the spiritual mysteries associated with making and observing art. It is their hope to bring people of diverse backgrounds and artistic disc...