Sharing Passion and Purpose

Lisa Bain knows hardship and suffering because she has experienced it first-hand. It's really something that nobody can escape, but the severity and how it is dealt with varies significantly from person to person. Despite Lisa's circumstances, she chooses to search for the bright side and in doing so, is a champion spreading joy and kindness. In fact, she created a non-profit, Lisa Bain Ministries...

In this conversation, Christy Lindsay, Founder of Cedar and Lily Clothier, shares how she built a foundation of knowledge and support in conceptualizing her new business venture and how it fuels her passion for women, clothing and creativity. You'll also hear her advice for anyone interested in pursuing their passion and how to take calculated risks around doing so. She'll also reveal her perspect...

Sandy Redmond has many roles including proud wife and mother. You’ll hear why she’s a proud wife and what led to her becoming a certified relationship coach working with women. A little about Sandy, she and her husband have been married for 35 years and it hasn’t always been easy. She was halfway into her marriage with four small children and was desperate for a better relationship with her husban...

Becky Fields Wilson is a banker, entrepreneur, and women's success coach.   As founder of Positive on Purpose, a professional and personal development company, she helps high performing women in business create powerful strategies and systems so they can level-up their career, income, and life.  Her passion is to lead, coach, and inspire women to be all they were made to be.  D...

Shannon Wilburn is the Founder and CEO of multiple companies, including a highly successful business that scaled and franchised. Now, she’s embarking on a new venture that utilizes her vast entrepreneurial and business knowledge in a high-level coaching business called Shine Executive Coaching. Our conversation gives insight into her background, how she got to where she is today as well as some se...

Dr. Jaclyn Duvall is a native Tulsan who knew from an early age that she wanted to help people. Growing up with a mother suffering from Multiple Sclerosis fueled her passion for pursuing a career that could make lives better.   As you’ll learn, she pursued medicine, even securing a fellowship to learn and train at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and even authored a book during that time (you’ll l...

In this episode you’ll hear from Mikyah Davis. Mikyah is a young woman who is encouraging mental, physical, spiritual health and wellness through her podcast, Known or Unknown. She’s only a junior in college and is such an encouragment to other young women! She’s also a model and future entrepreneur. She has big dreams and lofty goals but she’s in the process of putting in the work to set herself...

During this visit, you’ll hear from Danielle Stoltz, Founder of Danielle Stoltz Creative Media. You'll learn her WHY – why she works with people to market their books, how she works with them and why she started her media company. (Hint, hint: She is a wife and mother of three!) We also visit about her family, how she organizes her time and everything else in-between. Also, I want to wish her luck...

Having hope is a critical component to wellbeing. This fundamental pillar is backed by science with studies indicating it as one of the single best predictors of well-being across someone’s life span. How can someone foster and build hope for themselves and their family? That’s where local, non-profit, Hope-Driven Parenting, comes in. Dr. Amy Emerson serves as the Director of Hope Driven-Parenting...

Shelly Weaver is focused on creating epic opportunities for kids across Oklahoma. As the Founder of EPOS Sports Experience, a nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of youth, she has built an impactful organization in just a short time. EPOS, the Greek word for “Epic,” sponsors camps and events for kids in grades 7 th through 12 th in mainstream sports, rodeo and agriculture. This organizat...

Rachel Lambert is the Founder and CEO of Braincode Centers. Her passion for optimizing brain health runs deep. She has built her business on assisting clients in optimizing their brain's potential and prioritzing mental health so clients can live full and productive lives. During our visit, you'll hear her personal story about how neurofeedback allowed her to gain control and thrive in her own lif...

The tables are turned and this time I'm the one being interviewed! David Leifeste, L.P.C. and Life Coach, interviewed me and it was great! I've had so many people ask me when I was going to be interviewed, so here you go! A seventh season surprise! I enjoyed visiting with David and can only imagine how much I would benefit from his coaching. As you'll hear, he's insightful, interesting and keeps m...

Hey Passionate friends! Welcome to Season 7! I'm excited to kick-off another season with impactful guests who are making their mark. This will definitely be a season of GROWTH and learning! This short episode shares my theme for 2024 as well as how I'm growing both personally and professionally. Thanks for being here! Here's the link to my event that I mentioned in the podcast. It's on January 26t...

Wrapping up Season 6 and looking ahead to January when I'll host my first in-person live event called "Conversations with Passion and Purpose." I'll be hosting a Q & A with Dr. Meg Myers Morgan, author of Everything is Negotiable: The 5 Tactics to Get What You Want in Life, Love & Work. In this conversation, you'll discover how to overcome limiting beliefs and negotiate the life you desire! This e...

Of all the things that Sharah Stevens has created, her family is her most valued creation to date. She loves being a mom to her two boys, ages two and one. Her popularity as an Influencer started on YouTube where she established community of loyal followers interested in her interior design expertise and belief that everyone can love their home no matter the size or budget. Originally from Califor...

I couldn't let this episode number go by without a play on words! So although pelvic floor health isn't quite as easy as counting 1-2-3, it can be made easier by my guest this week! Christian McSoud is a Physical Therapist specializing in women’s pelvic floor health. Christian is the Co-Founder of @pelvicpathways, an online resource providing education and classes to women about pelvic floor healt...

I'm so thankful for my online community and love having the opportunity to put a show together on a weekly basis that visits with amazing people who are passionate about what they're doing and feel like they are living their purpose. My hope is that these conversations serve as inspiration to those who are finding and following their own passion and purpose as well! We're really all in this togeth...

Do you need guidance on pinpointing your passion or navigating your path to purpose? If so, you're going to enjoy hearing from David Leifeste, M.S., L.P.C.. During this visit, you'll learn more about David's extensive background and experience in counseling, therapy, executive & life coaching as well as his genuine heart for helping people maximize their potential and discover the life they were b...

Have you ever struggled with losing weight? If so, you’re not alone. According to the World Health Organization, Worldwide obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. I’ve known my next guest, Dr. Kathy Campbell, AKA, Dr. Kathy or almost 20 years and I’d like you to get to know her as well. She personally knows what it’s like to struggle with obesity and, over the past 25-plus years, has been on a miss...

Motherhood is a beautiful gift, but it isn’t always smooth sailing. That’s why it’s important to have a supportive community around you. Two Tulsa Mom’s decided to build their community by starting a healthy activity, walking. Learn more about the friend-duo, Hannah Smith and Tristen Swengle, why they started Mom Walk Tulsa and the benefits of being connected to a community of people who are exper...

This episode features a conversation with a special friend and sorority sister, Barbara Byrne Allen, also known as "Bob". We met in college at Oklahoma State University at the beginning of her freshman year and my senior year. Her witty personality and contagious smile are only two of the many reasons I adore her. She is bright, beautiful, talented and an award-winning writer. She holds a spot in...

Bonus Episode! One of the things I hear most often from people is that they have an idea for a book but don’t know how to get started. They also don’t know where they would find the time in their busy lives to sit down and write. There is a way to move from an idea to actually writing a book and connect with others for support and accountability along the way! My guest this week, Aaron Bolzle, is...

Aaron Bolzle has learned to trust his gut when it comes to navigating through life’s big decisions. During our visit, he shares a path full of twists and turns that he couldn't have predicted. Early-on, he learned the significance hard work and of being open to opportunties which proved beneficial in eventually landing jobs at top companies including Universal and Apple. His Oklahoma roots kept hi...

Jenny Guthrie describes herself as a Family Nurse Practitioner by certification and a business owner by accident. During our visit she shares more about her background and what led her into a career in healthcare and how she eventually started her own business, Glow Medical, that has grown into one of the leading Medical Spas in Oklahoma. She is married to the love of her life and they have two yo...

Christi Newendorp is dedicated to improving the lives of children with special needs. As a special education teacher, Christi works with students who have a variety of needs and understands the importance of providing outstanding care and access to resources, so kids and parents are supported. Personally, she and her husband have two sons with autism; one who is considered moderate and the other,...