What's Your Shine?

Discover the fascinating journey of Jan Riggins, from a 24-year career at Express Employment Professionals to becoming a renowned chalk artist. In this episode of "What's Your Shine the Happy Podcast," delve into Jan's creative childhood, her evolution from watercolor to chalk art, and her resilience during COVID-19, where she created 80 pieces in a year. Learn how Jan's passion led her to reduce...

In our latest episode Dr Shine discusses self discovery with former House of Shine Intern Shriya Punreddy! Join us as we embark on a journey from Shriya's first encounter with the House of Shine to her deep dive into leadership and self-discovery.  From navigating the balance between kindness and success in the business world to the importance of building genuine connections, Shriya shares invalua...

In this engaging podcast, Dr. Shine dives into a vibrant conversation with Barbara Yokum. They explore her life, family, and the valuable lessons from her book, "Never Stop Starting." From managing a performing arts school to overcoming burnout, Barbara shares insights on leadership, values, and the importance of staying true to oneself. The episode concludes with mutual admiration for the impactf...

Dive into the enchanting world of "Poppy Through the Paintings" on the "What's Your Shine the Happy Podcast." Hosted by Dr. Shine, this episode features the talented author Julie Lucht. Uncover the story behind Julie's captivating children's book, explore the magic of art, and discover how Poppy's journey intertwines with the essence of self-discovery. Join the conversation on friendship, communit...

Join Dr. Shine for an inspirational conversation with Laura Lemonade on the latest podcast episode!  From founding the Jet Set Girls community to addressing the need for connection among women, Laura's journey is truly inspiring. Learn how she uses her communication and connection skills to break down barriers during trips and create meaningful friendships. Explore the origins of her unique last n...

Diving deep into intentional living with Tiffany and Billy Roussel on the 'What's Your Shine?' The Happy Podcast! From naming their years to the Alphabet Dating concept, they share their journey of purposeful goal-setting, investing in knowledge, and building a life full of meaningful experiences. Tune in for a dose of positivity and insights into fostering a growth mindset in your relationships. ...

Join Dr Shine in an inspiring conversation with children's book author Hà Dinh. Listen to Hà's journey of embracing Vietnamese and American cultures and advocating for representation in literature is truly inspiring. We celebrate her courage to forge her own path, emphasizing independence, gratitude, and the strength of community. Be inspired by Hà's testament to resilience, authenticity, and the...

Join Dr Shine in a fascinating conversation with Ian Michler, a dedicated advocate for wilderness awareness and sustainability.  From the heart of South Africa, Ian shares insights into his journey and the complexities of safeguarding our planet. Discover how he transforms safaris into powerful tools for education, layering each experience with depth and meaning.   

Join Dr Shine in a fascinating conversation with Ian Michler, a dedicated advocate for wilderness awareness and sustainability.  From the heart of South Africa, Ian shares insights into his journey and the complexities of safeguarding our planet. Discover how he transforms safaris into powerful tools for education, layering each experience with depth and meaning.  Part 1 offers a glimpse into his...

oin Dr. Shine in a heartfelt conversation with Ashley Hadley, a brave sixth-grader navigating life with Tourette's.  Ashley shares her creative journey in raising awareness, from Tic Tac notes to spreading positivity. Dr. Shine applauds her courage, explores her unique interests and discusses turning disabilities into capabilities.  Let's celebrate uniqueness, embrace every moment, and raise aware...

Join Dr. Shine and special guest Michele Bernhardt, author of Colorstrology as they explore the world of birthday colors, numerology, and self-awareness.    From the creative process behind a birthday color calendar to the magic of numbers, this podcast is a journey into consciousness. Discover how colors influence our lives and why self-awareness matters. Plus, learn about Michele's unique approa...

Discover the art of visual storytelling and problem-solving in this episode of "What's Your Shine?" with Dr. Shine and Dana Gloege.   Dana's journey through diverse career experiences and a transformative life transition will inspire you. Dive into the world of storytelling in the digital age, and explore Dana's passion for learning and creative problem-solving.    This conversation highlights the...

Join Dr. Shine and guest David Braun for an inspiring journey through personal development and the art of crafting a fulfilling life. They dive deep into the magic of setting big dreams and cultivating the basics of life. Don't follow the crowd; consciously choose your unique path!    Learn about the value of persistence and patience in the pursuit of your goals. Unleash the power of dreaming big...

In this captivating conversation, Larry North takes us on a journey through his transition from a 35-year fitness career to the world of finance, shedding light on the vital role of relationships in his success.  Discover the power of recognizing personal triggers, the beauty of conscious kindness, and the importance of embracing your inner happy child.  Larry's story reinforces that, regardless o...

Repeat Episode: Tune in as two frequent attendees at our monthly Rise & Shine Workshop for Women apply the learnings from our most recent workshop about how life's irritants can manifest into something beautiful. You'll hear how a life-changing summer, resulted in an awareness of a lifetime behavior, and how pearls of wisdom from a local senior center benefits our community. "Everything happens fo...

In today's What's Your Shine? The Happy Podcast episode we are revisiting a woman whose superpower is to build community, businesses, and schools. You'll hear about all the companies Theresa Mason has owned and why culture is so important to her business models. She's a founding member of a school that understands 21st-century learning by providing real-world tools and skills through hands-on proj...

Our first episode back after a short hiatus of What's Your Shine? The Happy Podcast is fittingly about a community member (in this case, Tim Wright) who took what he knew about his talents (restorative, positivity), his interests (playing pickleball), and a need in the community (an organization to unite local pickleball players) and ultimately created TWO communities. Learn why Southlake Paddle C...

  If you've ever eaten a Chick-fil-A Number 1 meal, then you've tasted the classic chicken sandwich meal, and you have likely experienced the 'my pleasure.' What you'll learn in this podcast is how Jarvis Boyd trains his employees on delivering both the MY and the PLEASURE. You'll discover how his hard work coupled with vision allows him to be an example of inspiration to others - especially his e...

Join Dr. Shine and her special guest, Christal Howard, on an inspiring journey through community, passion, and perseverance. Christal shares her incredible career story from starting as a waitress to becoming the Interim CEO and President of the Frisco Chamber, where big shoes left an even bigger opportunity. Discover the power of mentorship, the importance of community publications, and the House...

Get ready for an inspiring journey on "What's Your Shine? The Happy Podcast." In this episode, join Dr. Shine as he sits down with an exceptional teacher, Emily Donahue. Emily, a fourth-grade teacher from Newton, Massachusetts, shares her passion for infusing art into education. Discover how art and creativity can transform the learning experience, making it more engaging and relatable.   Explore...

Get ready to be captivated by the extraordinary journey of Dr. Emily Heisey and Dr. Matt Otteman on "What's Your Shine? The Happy Podcast." Join Dr. Shine as she delves into the world of possibility, transformation, and passion. In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Heisey, a seasoned physical therapist, and Dr. Otteman, a former pro baseball player turned chiropractor. Together, they've crafted a...

Join Dr. Shine this week as she sits down with the extraordinary James Durham, founder of TBI One Love.  as he shares his remarkable journey of recovery after a traumatic brain injury. He details his accident, near-death experience, and the challenges he faced in relearning basic tasks, thus birthing his idea for TBI One Love. James emphasizes the importance of embracing individual differences and...

Join Dr. Shine, as she sits down with the wonderful Quinn Clayton on this episode of What's Your Shine? The Happy Podcast . Get ready to delve into the heartwarming memories of Quinn's childhood, filled with horseback riding and simple joys. Quinn's passion for authenticity and balance shines through as she shares her journey of embracing both discipline and flow in life. From quality time with he...

Join us for a delightful and laughter-filled podcast episode as we dive into the incredible life journey of Theresa Wright. From being a seasoned parent with a house full of kids to becoming a visionary entrepreneur, Theresa's story is both relatable and inspiring. In this episode, Theresa takes us through her dynamic path, sharing her love for homes and architecture, which led to her unexpected f...

Join us in this exhilarating episode of What's Your Shine - The Happy Podcast as we dive into the fascinating journey of Conner Gildenblatt, the passionate owner of Sauce'd Pizza in Grapevine, Texas. Discover how House of Shine's transformative work ignited his passion for making a positive impact. Learn more about Conner's unique approach to social media and physical marketing, as well as his bou...