The Brittany Wheeler Show

About Episode The childhood Anthony had would forever frame his future. As the youngest child raised in a blue collar family in Worcester Massachusetts Anthony was not shy of hard work. He wouldn’t know it then but his favorite pastime of watching sitcoms was one of the reasons laughter came so easy to him. At a crossroad moment he found himself far from where he thought he’d be and made the decis...

About Episode Despite fighting against it and even pursuing another career path Mike Ashcraft found himself stepping into pastoral leadership in his 20’s. While his dreams were to build and create as it related to architecture. God would show him that building a church and creating a framework for God to work, was the greatest architectural work he could do. It has been Mike’s years as a dreamer a...

About Episode An upcoming wedding amidst a global pandemic gave Mary Haight the perfect opportunity to slow down and evaluate the life she was about to enter into.  Saying no to others and saying yes to herself has catapulted her into a season of ultimate discovery. Learning how to love yourself is harder than you think. In today’s episode my dear friend Mary Haight and I talk about how years of t...

About Episode America’s pastime stole the heart of a young boy from Massachusetts. An athletic journey that would place him in rooms with players and coaches who are considered some of the best. A work ethic and determination that surpassed all the doubt, rejection and obstacles that came his way. Mark Shannon found himself playing Division II baseball for a small liberal arts college in New Hamps...

About Episode What would improve in your life if you saw the glass half full? If you looked at every opportunity as a way to be kind and help people? If every interaction regardless of its origin was met with respect and kindness? Mike Davies is a living example of choosing kindness, love and helping others as the undercurrent for his entire life. Growing up under tutelage of two incredibly loving...

A story is not just a story, it is someone’s life experience. Sayantani Dasgupta grew up believing in the magic of her writing. From the very beginning with a magic red pen, she believed she would be a writer who brought the most enchanting stories to the page. Inspired by her grandfather, aunts, uncles and many mentors along the way she is now paying tribute to them. She is a professor, writer an...

Growing up as a Christian and walking with the Lord, Antwann Harper thought that showing any sign of struggle would dishonor God. He presented himself as whole and would take on the emotional burdens of friends and family. Antwann’s smile and laughter were masking pain he didn’t know he was hiding. A son of an emotionally and verbally abusive alcoholic, Antwann found out first hand how powerful an...

About Episode In her early 20's Meghan King thought that loving her husband was the next step in her life. Meg found out quickly that she needed to evaluate how much she loved herself. She discovered self compassion is fundamental to the most fulfilling marriage and relationships. Shortly after being married both she and her husband embarked on a healing journey they never knew they needed. J...

We are all one event, one experience and even one doubter away from living out our dreams. How many of you have been told you can’t do something, and proved them wrong? Sarah Carter spent 11 years in the Navy achieving what very few individuals can. Now as a retired Navy pilot her life has transformed. She is seeking peace not validation, coaching as a civilian instead of completing military missi...

About Episode Recommit to your greatest desires and dreams. Accept that life is all happening for you and not to you. Amongst the endless corn fields of southern Indiana Keesha Starr began dreaming of coaching leaders. Although the dream was clear and pure at 15, the life between now and then has proven treacherous. Yet she joins us and shares how she is doing exactly what she dreamed of in those...

About Episode Impacting an entire community starts with one step; a step in faith. It requires you to see beyond your own comfort and become intrigued by a different way of living. Your life's work does not mean you have to be broke or move to another country. Most often your calling is right in front of you. Jeremy Hardy joins us and educates us on how coming back to where he started launche...

About Episode Seeking self worth is a personal journey. We may not all be afforded the family or community to instill that within us. Crystal Bretton found herself self confident but void of self worth. Growing up with a birth mother and adoptive mother who never felt their own worth and as a result destined Crystal to a life in the adoption system and the statistics of adoptive children. It was a...

About Episode Imagine what your life would be like if you pushed past everyone’s doubt or disbelief in your dreams. Who would you be? Who could you impact? Danielle Pearson brings us back to moments when influential people in her life poured out doubt and disbelief in who she could become. Proving God right and others wrong has been a motivation for her in every season. Listen and hear how a small...

About Episode Are you ready to do what it takes to build the career of your dreams? Will you do hard things when no one is watching? Dave Pierce joins me to talk about his career success and his growth over the past decade. We take some time to reminisce as Franklin Pierce University alumni and are reminded of how incredibly blessed we were. Dave no longer is dreaming for himself but his wife and...

About Episode Learn how you have the power within to rewrite your story. An incredible conversation with Jessica Wolfe whose life should have looked much different. But her refusal to give up and the soulfire within led her to the most enriching self discovery. Understand the power of words and belief in others. The next chapters of your book are ready to be written. Take notes as Jessica shares s...

Join me as I interview my friend and fellow Franklin Pierce University alumni Alicia Baldino-Melia. It has been over 12 years since we have seen each other in person but our conversation does not skip a beat. Get ready to be encouraged and enlightened as Alicia shares crossroad moments and life changing decisions that have led her to the life she lives now. It is not all “yellow brick road” and wh...

About Episode Life was going well, just well. But after a flood in her apartment Lauren Filbert was faced with a choice. Uplifting her life and going home to Wilmington, NC or staying in Raleigh, NC and fixing what was broken. Her choice while hard has led her to the best years of her life. Fulfillment and healing have been gifted to her. Join us as we talk about this decision and so much more tha...

About Episode Lauren Burke spent so much of her life searching for the “perfect” job and fitting into all the wrong places. Over the course of three dozen careers she learned so much about who she is not. All of her dreams and experiences have led her to Wilmington, poised to support and encourage this community.  Lauren is now showering the community with her love and using her gifts and talents...

About Episode I spent most of my life controlled by my emotions. I was a victim of “I will do it later”. Or “Just one more episode.” It became this really debilitating cycle where I would choose the feeling of not wanting to complete the task over the need to do it. Becoming healthy, going sober and even mastering timeliness were areas of my life I desired to be freed from. A moment happened when...

About Episode Every interview I have is such a gift. But this interview is so special because I am talking with my cousin and one of the most important people in my life, Nicole Burke. Medical conditions and obstacles of daily living have plagued her life. Spending most of her early childhood at Boston Children’s hospital or other medical facilities, sometimes breathing was all that Nicki and her...

About Episode: It seemed like the world didn’t want Milton Young to thrive. Even his guidance counselor spoke limiting belief over his future. As a first generation American he knew how to work hard, and wasn’t going to settle for anything less than his desire for more. His determination and grit to be what everyone told him he couldn’t led him to that exact place. He had money, traveled and had s...

The tale told often is of rejection and defeat. But what if the ending was for your good and for a life much richer than you could imagine? Listen to my conversation with Kalley Niebuhr as we talk about how she went from Hollywood to Wilmywood and from producing TV shows to producing children's books. Her incredible journey and getting "bamboozled" by God into the life of her dreams...

Everyday we face crossroads that require us to make a decision. Some could be a simple "whats for dinner?" decision. While others could be which partner do I choose? Or do I leave everything I have ever known? The crossroad of "choosing your hard" takes practice, falling flat on your face and making the wrong choice more than you make the right one for you. Listen along as I br...

About Episode We are the sum of our choices. At 21, Alexis Perry found herself in jail and at a life changing cross road. Does she keep doing what she is doing and end up back in jail or worse? Or does she find help to become the better version of herself. On fire for God and leaving a legacy Alexis is here to tell her story of redemption and a relationship that saved her life. Alexis was brought...

Looking to make lasting changes in certain areas of your life? Longing to stick with a goal? Join Brittany as she dives deeper into  The New Year Sustainable You Process. Looking for more help and or guidance, DM or email tbws@localmotivecollaborative.com! So many reasons why goals won't work- set yourself up for success by trying them on first Have you taken the time to reflect on all areas...