The Bad-Ass Soul Seeking Warrior Podcast Series

Dan Howard comes from a close family. His parents both have an MBA. He was raised in San Francisco, and at age 10, he auditioned for the San Francisco Opera’s Boys Chorus. He was rewarded a spot, and at age 12, he traveled the world with the Boys Chorus. He sang three times in three operas with the famous Luciano Pavarotti. Dan’s travel throughout the world at a young age influenced his future as...

We have a chronic disease epidemic in children and adults in this country. Today, I share the startling statistics of food gone wrong in this country and give you some resources to start taking control of your health. Resources: www.caseymeans.com www.detoxwater.com/10-day-cleanse-detox www.helloglow.co/24-recipes-to-detox-your-skin-gut-liver www.theinspiredhome.com/araticles/detox-dinner-recipes

After a life-altering event that sent her on a multi-year healing journey to recover from her trauma and survivorship, she wrote her book  Becoming an Empowered Survivor: You, Too, Can Heal from Trauma And Abuse  as an account of her experiences.  Her embedded message to other survivors is that you, too, can heal . With deep Texan roots, Beth is a citizen of the world. She grew up in the Middle Ea...

As a non-toxic living consultant, Sarah Clark's goal is to help you make simple, healthier changes to your food and personal care products and in your home so that you can feel confident that you're making the healthiest choices you can for yourself and your family. Sarah is a wife, mom of two, former TV news reporter, and breast cancer survivor. Each of those roles has led Sarah to learn...

April Pertuis is a Storyteller. Her Passion is helping women unlock the story within so they can own, speak, and share it with others.  It doesn't matter if you are a preacher, an artist, an entrepreneur, or a factory worker—YOU have a story, and it holds a powerful message others need to hear! April has a 25+ year career as a TV Journalist, Video Producer, Writer and Speaker; she knows the va...

If you feel exhausted, experience brain fog, have trouble sleeping, gaining weight, feel irritable and just plain not yourself this discussion is for you. Christine Givant is an integrative compounding pharmacist and the former co-founder of both LaVita Compounding Pharmacy and EpigenticsRX. Chris is a highly experienced formulator and educator who is nationally recognized as an expert in healthy...

Talia is the founder and owner of Quest Studio. Over the past decade, Talia’s passion for preventative healthcare has motivated her to work with an array of different populations, including cardiac rehab, gastric bypass, pediatric weight management, group exercise, personal training, posture rehab, yoga, wellness coaching, corporate fitness, athletes, supplementation, veterans, and much more! She...

Ms. Sacks-Mandel is the Global Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft for the education industry. Prior to joining Microsoft, she was the Chief Information Officer at two unique technically advanced large public-school districts where she enabled student centric teaching and learning which resulted in significant improvements in student outcomes. Prior to pivoting to Education, she led technology i...

Angela Scott is an entrepreneur, woman in leadership, and the founder of The Office of Angela Scott. The company is funded, founded and operated by women. Angela designs footwear for Women Who Mean Business. In our conversation you will learn about Angela's upbringing, the challenges she had in school, and her pathway to creating her company. She speaks passionately about her unwavering convic...

The Durham Report. Did you hear about it? Did you read any of it? Well, I have, and I did. I am sharing some facts and thoughts about what it uncovered. And I am inviting you to join me in becoming an informed American. These things matter. Unless well educate ourselves about what is going on in American politics we will pay a high price. This is not about us and them or Democrat versus Republican...

The southern border of the United States is a mess. Do you know the facts about what is going on with illegal immigrants entering our country? If you don't you should because it's not good. If you are okay with the millions of illegals who have entered our country since 2020, this episode is not for you. If you don't know what is going on or if you are concerned, listen to this episode...

A lot of men and women and boys and girls are feeling lonely these days. Are you one of them? Have you been able to put a finger on what brought on these feelings of being alone? In today's conversation, I give you some startling facts as well as some solid solutions to make strides to combat loneliness. Have a listen and then start being part of the conversation. Make a commitment to reconnec...

We can all do better. Put your phone down. Be present. Your children, friends, spouses, and other people you care about need you to get off your phone and BE with them.

November Theme:  TRUTH Day 16 - The TRUTH About Death I invite you to consider that death can be our greatest teacher.   Stick with me on this; it is not nearly as morbid as it might sound. In today's podcast, I share thoughts on why death can be our most fantastic teacher. Living fully means letting each moment fill us completely.  Allow life to touch you deeply. Have a listen and...

You can have flaws, be anxious, and even angry, but do not forget that your life is the greatest enterprise in the world. Only you can stop it from going bust. Many appreciate you, admire you and love you. Remember that to be happy is not to have a sky without a storm, a road without accidents, work without fatigue, relationships without disappointments. To be happy is to find strength in forgiven...

November Theme:  TRUTH - The Way of the Warrior Today has been set aside to remember the men and women who have sacrificed their lives so that you and I can continue to enjoy the vast freedoms afforded us as Americans. The following words were appropriate to recognize those who have fought for this great country of ours.  Author Unknown. I see through different eyes. I see a bigger pictu...

How much stuff do you have that you don't need?  How much time and energy do your spend looking after it and storing it? The following are statistics about how we spend our money on the stuff in our lives. Be honest, do you have things that you can sell, donate or flat-out take to the dumpster?  Let's use today as a starting point for making better decisions about the stuff we choose the...

The TRUTH is 41.9% of Americans are obese. Another 32.5% are overweight. This means that 74.4% of people are not taking good care of themselves.  Are you one of them? I also share some thoughts about COVID, the vaccine and boosters, and screen time in this episode.

For years I was in a relationship I knew I should not be in; it was toxic and lacked integrity.  It wasn't until my dad died that I understood that my feelings of unworthiness were untrue.  I had piled on years of reasons as to why I was undeserving of endearing love and affection.  After climbing out of a very deep hole of not being good enough and shame, I came to these conclusion...

Most of us inherit our beliefs from a parent, teacher, or person of influence who passed along their beliefs to us when we were young. Take some time to ask yourself why you believe what you believe.

November Theme:  Truth - November 3, the TRUTH about our border. I love this country, the American flag, farmers, ranchers, first responders, and the military.   And the TRUTH is we have a wide-open southern border.  As a patriotic American, this fact frustrates the shit out of me.   In today's podcast, I share some frightening facts about our open border, and I urge you to inf...

What's your story? Are you willing to be truthful about the story you have been telling about your life?  And, if it is a shitty story that is resulting in a shitty life, are you willing to change it?

What are your top 3 values? What is most important to you in life? Have you discussed your family values if you are part of a family? Do you know their values if you have a spouse or partner? A foundation of values is a solid starting place to build our focus on Truth.

ARDA KARDJIAN, RN, BSN Founder and President Parentis Health, Parentis Foundation and Verona Court With over 30 years of experience as a registered nurse, and nearly 20 years of owning and operating Verona Court, for Arda, healthcare still remains personal. Her own experiences as a caretaker began in 1985 when, as a nursing student, she moved her family along with her aging parents from Jerusalem,...

Becky is a badass.  She is also a good friend.  She recently had a total knee replacement brought on by years of being active and athletic.  In this conversation, we talk about her remarkable recovery from surgery.  Becky shares how she prepared for her operation and what she has done to rehabilitate her knee.  I know you will find her insights helpful, especially if you h...