Soulmates And Suitcases

Are Great Leaders Born or Made? | Amber Morrison-Kaiser | S2 EP61What happens when someone is promoted into leadership but never taught how to lead? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott welcome Amber Morrison-Kaiser, founder of AMK People-First Leadership, to explore why being great at your job doesn't automatically make you a great leader. Drawing from her experience i...

What If Men Were Given A Chance To Change? | Alison D'Vine | S2 EP60Can someone who has caused harm in a relationship truly change? And what does it take to break the cycle of abuse? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott welcome Alison D'Vine, founder of Sagency WA, to explore domestic violence, accountability, and the possibility of lasting behavioral change. With o...

Can Changing Your Mindset Change Your Life? | Debbie Longo | S2 EP59What if changing your life begins with changing the way you think? But is mindset really everything? Can positive thinking overcome life's challenges, or are some circumstances simply beyond our control? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott welcome Debbie Longo, Transformational and Executive Behavioral...

Can Your Thoughts Change Your Health? | Jenny Garufi | S2 EP58What if the way you think, feel, and speak to yourself has a greater impact on your well-being than you realize? After seven years of chronic illness and being told she might end up in a wheelchair, Jenny Garufi says she experienced a remarkable transformation in just three weeks. In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Jenny shar...

When You Feel Like You Don't Belong | Dene Dubois | S2 EP57What happens when childhood trauma leaves you feeling like you never truly belong? And what is life really like for someone living with borderline personality disorder (BPD)?In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Dene Dubois shares his personal journey through childhood trauma, BPD, and the struggle to feel accepted and understo...

Finding Joy After Loss: Grief, Healing & Resilience | Lisa Boehm | S2 EP56Can you find happiness again after losing someone you love? And does moving forward mean leaving them behind? In this heartfelt episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott welcome Lisa Boehm, an author, speaker, and resilience strategist whose life changed forever after losing her 17-year-old daughter, Katie. Li...

When “Healthy” Isn’t Helping: Where Do You Start? | Jennell Cook | S2 EP55 What if the problem isn’t that you’re not doing enough for your health — but that you don’t know where to start? With endless advice about supplements, diets, treatments, and wellness products, how do we know what’s actually helping? And could something considered “healthy” simply be the wrong choice for you? In this episod...

FINDING YOUR VOICE, PURPOSE & LEGACY | BOB McGURTY | S2 EP54Have you ever reached a point in life where you wondered, “What’s next for me?”Maybe you’ve built a career, raised a family, achieved some of the things you once wanted — and yet something has shifted. In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, Lisa and Scott sit down with Bob McGurty to talk about finding your voice, rediscovering...

What Happens When You’re Always the Reliable One? | Ric Marks | Soulmates & Suitcases / EP53Are you the person everyone turns to because they know you’ll handle it? In this episode, we sit down with Ric Marks, founder of Ultimate Marks and creator of the Load-Bearing Leadership™ framework, to talk about pressure, responsibility, burnout, trust and the hidden weight capable people often carry....

The Secret to Lasting Love Isn't What You Think | Belle Gayer | S2 EP48What if the greatest relationship you'll ever have... is the one you have with yourself? Why do some relationships grow stronger through life's challenges while others slowly drift apart? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with relationship advisor and Quora Elder Advisor Belle Gayer for an ho...

There May Be Nothing Wrong With You | Dr. Fred Moss | S2 EP52What if healing isn’t always about fixing what’s “wrong” with us? And what happens when someone asks you to consider a really BIG idea? During this conversation, Dr. Fred Moss did exactly that with Scott. He asked Scott to consider something unexpected — and Scott did. In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Dr. Fr...

When Your Nervous System Is Overwhelmed | Carlie Byrom | S2 EP51 What if feeling overwhelmed, reactive, exhausted, or “stuck” isn’t a personal failure, but a nervous system under stress? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Carlie Byrom, certified Counsellor, Advanced NeurOptimal® Neurofeedback Trainer, and founder of Life Brain Training & Counselling. Carlie shares h...

Healing Trauma at the Root: The Emprima Method | Annie Emprima | Soulmates & Suitcases S2 EP50What if trauma isn't defined by what happened to you... but by what your nervous system couldn't process? What if the anxiety, overwhelm, emotional triggers, or even physical symptoms you've carried for years aren't random—but your body's way of asking to be heard? In this deeply t...

The Day I Finally Understood Myself | Nick Pagano | S2 EP49What if you've spent your whole life trying to fix something that was never broken? How different would your life be if you finally understood the way your mind works? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with podcaster, writer, and neurodivergent advocate Nick Pagano for a deeply honest conversation about ADHD, se...

Do You Trust Yourself? It's May Be More Thank Just The Water | Cori Myka | S2 EP43What if the thing you've been avoiding isn't really the water? What if it's the fear of being vulnerable, feeling embarrassed, or believing you're "too old" to learn something new? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Cori Myka, founder of Calm Within Adult Swim...

Why So Many People Don't Believe Their Good Leaders| Brie Britton | S2 EP47What if the moment you stopped trying to fit in... was the moment you finally discovered who you were? How many people spend years believing something is wrong with them—when they simply haven't been understood? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Brie Britton, Executive Operations Coordin...

Your Past Doesn't Get The Final Word| Mindy Jackson | S2 EP46What happens when everything you thought defined your life falls apart? Can our deepest pain become the very thing that leads us to healing, purpose, and a stronger sense of who we are? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Mindy Jackson, Licensed Professional Counselor, Reiki Master, and founder of Ascension...

What's Your Body Trying To Tell You | Sharon Cassar Galea | S2 EP44What if your body isn't working against you? What if the fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, anxiety, or hormonal changes you've been struggling with are actually your body's way of asking you to listen? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we welcome holistic health coach Sharon Cassar Galea for an eye-o...

The Cost of Ignoring Your Intuition | Karen Rudolf | Soulmates &Suitcases | S2 EP48Have you ever ignored that quiet voice inside you… only to realize laterit was trying to protect you? So many of us spend our lives looking outside ourselves foranswers—trying to please others, pushing through challenges, orfollowing the path we think we’re supposed to take. But what if the lifeyou’re searching...

From Surviving to Living Again | Mark Brosnan | S2 EP42 What happens when trauma becomes part of your story—but not the end of it? What if recovery isn't about becoming who you used to be... but discovering who you can become next? And what if the conversations we're most afraid to have are the ones that can save lives? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Mark Br...

Part 2Understanding Human Nature: Going Deeper | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41If understanding human behavior begins with seeing patterns...What happens when you start applying those patterns to everyday life? How do they change the way we approach relationships, conflict, personal growth, and the decisions we make every day? In Part 2 of our conversation with Jim Marshall, we move beyond the foundations...

A Framework for Understanding Human Nature | Jim Marshall | S2 EP41 What if there were patterns behind human behavior that most people never notice? What if understanding those patterns could help us make better decisions, build stronger relationships, and navigate life more effectively? And what if personal growth isn't about finding more information—but understanding how human nature actuall...

Your Immune System Is Smarter Than You Think | Dr. Bonnie Mallard | S2 EP43Why do some people rarely get sick while others seem to catch everything? Can resilience actually be measured? What if your immune system is far smarter than we've been led to believe? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down with Dr. Bonnie Mallard, one of Canada's leading immunologists, to explore...

Inclusion Starts with Seeing the Person | Julie Fisher | S2 EP43What if the people who teach us the most about courage are the ones the world too often underestimates? What if true inclusion isn't about making room for someone...but about recognizing the value they already bring? And what if giving someone a chance could change not only their life—but yours as well? In this episode of Soulmate...

It's Never Too Late to Start Fighting for Your Dreams | Veronika Partikova | S2 EP40 What if your greatest strength isn't physical at all... but mental? What if discipline, resilience, and confidence can be developed by anyone willing to embrace the challenge? And what if it's never too late to pursue a dream that calls to you? In this episode of Soulmates & Suitcases, we sit down...