The Resilient Heart Podcast

We are so excited to have Abigail Santiago, host of the A Boss with No Friends Podcast joining us this episode! Tune in as Abigail shares the inspiration and motivation behind starting her own podcast, as well as the many lessons learned from her friendships, both old and new. Abigail and Gabi also open up and get vulnerable about the friendships that have hurt them, and the anxieties that surroun...

In this raw, frank, and unfiltered episode, we invite coach and published author Shari Leuck to share the story of how she found strength and purpose in her life. Shari opens up about her struggles with abuse, suicide, and racism, but more importantly, how she overcame it all and emerged stronger than ever. Gabi and Shari also chat about toxic positivity, how to deal with negativity online, and th...

Get to know your host Gabi a little more in this interview segment for the Stepping Into She podcast hosted by Courtnie. Find out how Gabi overcame her fears and took a leap of faith out of her 9-5 and into her true passion in life of becoming an authenticity coach. Gabi and Courtnie chat about the power of authenticity and healing in anyone's transformation journey, as well as share some tips and...

In this episode, learn how to turn yourself from a victim into a victor of your life. As your host Gabi dives deep into the things that make you a victim or a victor, you will also learn how to tell if you or your loved ones are playing into the victim role, how to get out of that victim mindset, and how to transform your mindset into one of a victor. Gabi will share some actionable steps that hav...

Life is always changing, and so are you! But as you evolve, it is necessary to take stock of your circle to see if the ones you surround yourself with are still aligned with who you are and to shed those who are not. That is why in this episode, Gabi shares her own experience of making the difficult decision to shed things in life that no longer serve her and how to show support to yourself and th...

Ever been so caught up with taking care of others that you began neglecting yourself? Ludmila Woodruff was all too familiar with that situation. After taking a hard look at her own life, Ludmila decided to make some big pivots towards her true purpose. Now, Ludmila helps other women find their success and thrive in their relationships. Tune in as she shares her passion with us and chats with Gabi...

Ever felt that sense of self-doubt creeping in as you look at your biggest goals, dreams, and desires in life? If your answer is yes, then perhaps this is a sign for you to reclaim your power and take a leap of faith. Gabi has had her fair share of insecurities and fears when pursuing her purpose. But trusting in the process and embracing the struggle has given her the strength to keep going on. A...

Have you been wanting to tap into your abundance but just can't seem to quite get there? In this episode, Gabi reveals the secret to having the abundant life that you want that seems just out of reach no matter how hard you try. And that secret is investment. Gabi will share with you how to get from where you currently are to where you want to be by overcoming your excuses and investing in yoursel...

If you need a reminder of how worthy and capable you are, this is it. Trauma and struggles do not make you unworthy of love, and it's time we changed that narrative once and for all. In this episode, Gabi looks back at some of her situation-ships that taught her lessons about being worthy and capable. Learn how worthiness and capability go hand in hand, the importance of having people who see your...

When all is said and done, life's biggest treasures and moments always boil down to the relationships we have with our loved ones. In this episode, Gabi brings on a dear friend of hers, Gina Lucero, and recounts their ups and downs together as friends. Gina also shares some of her biggest mistakes and lessons learned from starting and ultimately losing her CBD business, as well as the many other d...

As we wrap up Heart Baby Month, Gabi shares a reflection that stuck out to her over the past few weeks - wearing and breaking the labels we were given. Tune in as she opens up about her struggles with ADD, being a young mom, and other life moments where she let others define who she was, and how she took back control over her narrative by breaking free of those labels. If you want to take charge o...

In Part 2 of Heather Speakman's guest appearance, she will be taking us on her mental health journey after Maddi's passing. Having sought professional help to work through her traumas and mental health issues, Heather has emerged with more strength and clarity than ever. Find out how as she opens up about her struggles with traumas, depression, and her recent ADHD diagnosis at 35 years old. Despit...

In this episode, we invite Heart Mom Heather Speakman to share with us her Heart Baby story. As she fights her daughter's battle with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and heterotaxy, Heather has had to face the toughest situations when it comes to being a Heart Mom. Follow her as she takes us on a journey through the ups and downs of her Heart Baby experience filled with love, gratitude, and suppor...

Gabi's husband Lynden joins us for the second time on the Resilient Heart podcast, this time to tell his side of the story and the many lessons learned from the trials and triumphs of his Heart Baby experience. Lynden shares the dynamics behind their partnership as they navigate the Heart diagnosis and process together, and how he managed his expectations through it all. Tune in for more tips on w...

In honor of Heart Month, this month of February will be dedicated to Gabi's baby Lenny, as well as the many countless stories of other Heart Babies. 1 in every 100 babies is born with a heart defect, and if you are a parent struggling with your own Heart story, know that you are not alone in this. Tune in to the first of this Heart Month series as Gabi opens up about her own personal experience as...

In this episode, Gabi dives into the two words she will be living by in 2021: Posture and Obedience. What does it mean to find your true posture in life? How will you start being obedient to your own values and beliefs? It's time to break away from your limiting beliefs and carve a path in life that you're truly meant to take. Tune in as Gabi shares her hard lessons learned in 2020 and how she wil...

In this episode, nutrition coach and entrepreneur Brad Jensen takes us back 8 years into his life and shares his story of struggling with addiction and sobriety. For what seemed to be forever, Brad was caught in a vicious cycle of addiction and could not find a way out. Find out what his breaking point was, how one man changed the course of his career, and the many painful but valuable lessons he...

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Anite Stoudmire as we dive deep into the realm of love and dating. Learn about Anita's journey to creating the Better Love Movement, the biggest lesson she learned from her divorce, red flags to look out for when online dating, and many more golden nuggets of wisdom! Tune in to this episode to find out more.  Anita Stoudmire is a licensed professiona...

Five months ago, Gabi dove into the unknown when she decided to start her podcast, and the rest is history. As we near the end of a challenging year, Gabi looks back on the events of 2020, and sends a thank you letter to the ones who have made her podcasting journey a success - that includes YOU! In this episode, Gabi reflects on the lessons learned from 2020, how she overcame her pain and used it...

In this episode, we are joined by financial educator and author Pavi Ella to share with us how she manifested her life - from every job that she wanted, to the cars that she had her eye on, and even down to the actual building she wanted to work in! Find out what sparked her desire to help people learn from their financial mistakes, the hard lessons she learned in life, and the advice she has for...

It's 12am, you've been running on 5 shots of espresso all day, and your child refuses to go to bed. Sound familiar? Our episode guest and mother of 3, Kirstin Schmidt, has been there and done that.  Find out how she overcame her sleep struggles, when her tipping point in motherhood was, and her thoughts on mom-shaming. Learn how to cope with postpartum depression and parenting amidst a pandemic. T...

 Who do you have in your circle? The way that you are showing up for yourself, is not the way you show up for others. It's so important to be intentional with the people who you let pour into your life.  As you grow up, you should start to replace the party friends for friends who push you out of your comfort zone, call you out on your bullshit, and help you become a better version of yourself. Li...

This episode of the Resilient Heart Podcast brings a very special guest, Aaron Rogers. Aaron is a  jack of all trades trying to make his footprint in this world, and a big part of it is philanthropy and helping people. One huge way he is able to help people is by sharing his story on this podcast. Listeners will learn a male's perspective on a variety of different topics. In part 1, some of these...

This episode of the Resilient Heart Podcast brings a very special guest, Aaron Rogers. Aaron is a  jack of all trades trying to make his footprint in this world, and a big part of it is philanthropy and helping people. One huge way he is able to help people is by sharing his story on this podcast. Listeners will learn a male's perspective on a variety of different topics. Some of these topics are,...

In this episode, Gabi is joined by one of her friend Desiree Borden to share the story of her life after the Paradise City Fires.  Desiree is one of the survivors of the Paradise City Fire that happened November 2018. In Part 1- She takes listeners through that life-changing experience- saying her goodbye's to loved ones once she thought she wasn't going to make it, deciding how to try to make it...