The Meaningful Podcast

Steve Morris is not your typical leadership coach. His journey spans the design of multi-million-dollar racing yachts, leading world-class teams to victory in some of the toughest competitions on water, to later overseeing million-dollar budgets for the U.S. Navy. Today, as the founder of Steve Morris Coaching, he helps entrepreneurial leaders chart clear, focused paths through the turbulence of b...

David Allison is a human values expert and the creator of Valuegraphics, a groundbreaking behavioral dataset that helps organizations move beyond outdated demographic thinking. With over 750,000 surveys conducted worldwide, his data proves that what we value—not how old we are or where we live—is the true driver of decision-making. In this eye-opening episode, Sam Pepin sits down with David to cha...

Elinor Moshe and Daniel Darman are spiritual guides, healers, and the co-founders of Truth of You, a sanctuary for those seeking transformation at the soul level. Together, they blend ancient metaphysical sciences—such as soul contract numerology and astrology—with practical energetic work to help individuals break free from illusion and live in sovereign alignment. In this deeply reflective episo...

Kelle Sparta is a transformational shaman, spiritual coach, and founder of The Sacred Power and Purpose Mystery School. With over 25 years of experience guiding individuals through deep energetic, emotional, and spiritual breakthroughs, Kelle has earned a reputation for her grounded, no-nonsense approach to personal transformation. In this episode, Sam Pepin explores Kelle’s journey from tradition...

Massimo and Marchello Migliara are twin brothers, professional chefs, and co-founders of Canine BH—a pioneering brand in the canine nutrition industry. In this episode, host Sam Pepin welcomes the Migliara brothers to explore how their experience in the high-end culinary world led to a bold mission: transforming the pet food industry through quality, integrity, and scientific nutrition. Drawing fr...

Edoardo Guidali is a relationship coach, communication strategist, and personal growth facilitator who has dedicated his career to helping individuals and couples cultivate deep, lasting, and meaningful bonds. In this episode, host Sam Pepin sits down with Edoardo to explore the core emotional needs that shape how we relate to one another—and to ourselves. Through years of coaching and research, E...

Jay Townsend is a veteran political consultant, former U.S. Senate candidate, and messaging strategist with over four decades of experience guiding high-stakes campaigns across the United States. In this episode, host Sam Pepin engages Jay in a far-reaching conversation on the art of persuasion, the role of principled leadership, and the mechanics of winning hearts and minds in a polarized age. Ja...

Dive into the transformative journey of George Haymaker, a certified neuroscience coach, recovery expert, and former entrepreneur whose life was radically changed by the power of neuroplasticity. In this episode, host Sam Pepin explores George’s rise and fall—an addiction to painkillers and alcohol that escalated to life-threatening levels—and the profound scientific and spiritual awakening that f...

Dive into the timeless artistry of Jonathan Taylor, an internationally recognized classical guitarist, composer, and cultural ambassador whose music transcends borders, genres, and generations. In this episode, host Sam Pepin explores Jonathan’s remarkable journey from early inspiration to global recognition, illuminating the profound connection between music, identity, and truth. With a career th...

Dive into the grounded wisdom of Mike Henry Sr., founder of Follower of One, a global community for professionals seeking to live their faith boldly and meaningfully in the workplace. In this insightful conversation, host Sam Pepin explores how Mike turned his decades-long leadership experience across logistics, technology, and financial services into a full-time mission to empower marketplace bel...

Dive into the faith-filled journey of Dr. Rosemarie Downer, a developmental psychologist, minister, and accomplished author of ten Christian non-fiction books. In this episode, host Sam Pepin speaks with Dr. Downer about her remarkable transition from academia and government to full-time ministry and writing. Together, they explore the intersections of faith, psychology, and leadership in a societ...

Dive into the world of impactful branding with Sam Pepin and guest Rich Kozak, a seasoned branding expert and the visionary behind RichBrands. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Rich shares his extensive experience and unique approach to personal and corporate branding, focusing on achieving clarity and longevity. Discover how Rich utilizes Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to enhance c...

Dive into the inspiring world of wellness and retreats with Sam Pepin and guest Anna VanAgtmael, the visionary founder of Wandering Roots. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Anna shares her transformative journey from a career in biotech to pioneering her own retreat company, which hosts enriching adventure retreats globally for women. Discover how Anna's life-altering experiences and th...

Dive into the dynamic world of mobility and empowerment with Sam Pepin and guest Lyndsay Watterson, the visionary founder of Neo Walk. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Lyndsay shares her transformative journey from personal challenges as an amputee to spearheading innovation in the mobility aid industry. Discover how her company, Neo Walk, not only enhances functional mobility but also...

Dive into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and entrepreneurship with Sam Pepin and guest Purdeep Sangha, a celebrated expert in the field. In this milestone 50th episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Purdeep unveils his innovative approaches to enhancing personal and professional growth through the principles of neuroscience. Explore how understanding the brain's mechanics can drive suc...

Dive into the profound realm of credibility and leadership with Sam Pepin and guest Mitchell Levy, renowned as a global credibility expert. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Mitchell discusses the pivotal role of credibility in today's leadership, underpinned by his extensive experience and insights as a 2x TEDx speaker and an author of over 60 books. Delving into his unique journey fro...

Dive into the world of spiritual healing and personal empowerment with Sam Pepin and guest Cheryl Stelte, a master healer and founder of the Star of Divine Light Institute. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Cheryl shares her profound journey into spiritual coaching, healing, and teaching. Learn about her unique approach to helping individuals unlock their true potential through energy w...

Dive into the world of personal transformation with Sam Pepin and guest Glenda Chen, a former high-powered corporate executive turned insightful coach. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Glenda shares her journey from corporate success to a near-death experience that reshaped her view on life and success. As the founder of Phoenix Realms and The Theta Collective, Glenda empowers high ach...

Dive into the profound impact of fitness on resilience and personal growth in this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast" with Sam Pepin and his guest, Chad Austin. Chad, an acclaimed fitness coach and the author of "Make Fitness A Priority," discusses his philosophy that fitness is not just a physical activity, but a pivotal element of personal development. In this episode, Chad dives into how he he...

Dive into the transformative power of storytelling with Sam Pepin and guest Amanda Johnson, known as The Story Oracle. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Amanda discusses her innovative approach to using narrative medicine and story literacy to facilitate personal growth and healing. As the founder of True to Intuition and Saved By Story, Amanda shares how she helps individuals harness t...

Dive into the essential world of sales with Sam Pepin and guest Thomas Ellis, President and Chief Sales Coach at EWC Consultants. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Thomas shares his journey from coaching youth basketball to becoming a top sales coach, emphasizing the importance of mastering fundamental sales techniques. He discusses how simple, human-to-human connections and understandi...

Dive into the inspirational journey of resilience and self-discovery with Sam Pepin and guest Tina English, an accomplished former professional snowboarder turned influential relationship coach. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Tina shares her transformation from champion athlete to pioneering the first relationship coaching practice in Austria. She discusses overcoming severe injuries...

Dive into the world of entrepreneurial innovation with Sam Pepin and guest Carlos Siqueira, a celebrated business strategist and motivational speaker. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Carlos unfolds his incredible journey from humble beginnings in Brazil to becoming a prominent influencer and coach in the U.S. He shares his expertise in transforming challenges into stepping stones for...

Dive into the transformative world of leadership and organizational development with Sam Pepin and guest Tom Kereszti, a seasoned executive and author. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Tom shares his extensive experience in enhancing corporate cultures and fostering leadership at every level. He delves into the themes of his book, "C-Suite and Beyond," where he outlines the four quadra...

Dive into the transformative world of the automotive industry with Sam Pepin and guest Brian Gelt, an industry stalwart with 35 years of experience. In this episode of "The Meaningful Podcast," Brian shares his journey from various high-impact roles at renowned dealerships to founding Peoplytix, focusing on leveraging behavioral science for improved business performance. He discusses the critical...