Women Connected In Wisdom Podcast

🌿 What does it take to transcend societal constructs and live a truly soul-led life? In Episode 205 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we welcome Jennifer Spor — Spiritual Mentor, Multidimensional Healer, CEO, and Host of the Path of the Awakened Heart Podcast.  Drawing on her experience as a guide for spiritual visionaries and leaders, Jennifer shares how to root your truth in your body,...

💰 Are you running your business profitably — or is your business running you?  In Episode 204 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we welcome Susanne Mariga, CPA and Fractional CFO, to talk about Profit First strategies, tax planning, and wealth growth for entrepreneurs. Susanne is the CEO of The Mariga Group, author of Profit First for Minority Business Enterprises (co-written with Mike Mic...

🚀 Are you ready to rewrite the rules of your life?   In Episode 203 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we sit down with Jo, CEO of The Balance Institute, to talk about Intellectual Wellness - redefining success, preventing burnout, and creating a life that truly feels balanced and fulfilling.   With 20 years of experience in high-pressure corporate leadership and as a mum of two, Jo knows...

🌟 What does it really mean to own your power in leadership and in life?  In Episode 202 of the Women Connected in Wisdom Podcast, we sit down with Sabine Gedeon — Author, Speaker, Executive Career & Leadership Strategist, and PCC-certified coach — to talk about reclaiming confidence, embracing growth, and leading with purpose.  With nearly 20 years of experience guiding leaders from startups to F...

Life is full of transitions—some chosen, some unexpected. In this episode, hosts Christine Gautreaux, MSW, and Shannon Mitchell open a heartfelt conversation about how the 8 Dimensions of Wellness can serve as a compass through seasons of change. From career shifts to personal growth, endings, and new beginnings, we'll explore how tending to our emotional, physical, social, and spiritual well-bein...

🎉 EPISODE 200: A Celebration of Connection, Wisdom & Wellness 🎉 Special Two-Hour Episode!  We're celebrating a milestone — our 200th episode! Join co-hosts Christine Gautreaux and Shannon Mitchell for a powerful and joy-filled live event featuring special guests, past podcast favorites, and contributing authors from Women Connected in Wisdom Volumes I & II. Together, we'll revisit the 8 Dimensio...

This week, Christine and Shannon will be joined by Marla Mervis-Hartmann, creator of Love Your Body, Love Yourself, and author of the upcoming book Be-Friend Yourself. After years of struggle with body image and food obsession, Marla reclaimed her power through the radical act of self-compassion. She will share how to shift from body shame to body appreciation, the role of Reiki and holistic heali...

This week on the podcast, Christine and Shannon will be joined by Dr. Nicole Steele - The Confidence Coach - whose mission is to equip ladies, leaders, and little girls with the tools to walk boldly in purpose and power. As an accomplished author, speaker, and founder of The Real Nicole Steele, she shares how confidence is cultivated, why it matters, and how you can begin building it today - wheth...

In this enlightening episode, Christine and Shannon sit down with Melissa Hoyer—Certified Financial Planner, Professional Certified Coach, and creator of the Way Into Wealth™ program.  With nearly two decades of experience, Melissa specializes in guiding inheritors through the complexities of managing significant wealth, helping them align their financial resources with their personal values and l...

What if your marketing could be smarter, simpler, and actually work? 💡 In this game-changing Occupational Wellness episode, Christine and Shannon sit down with Amber Gaige—certified StoryBrand Guide, Fractional CMO, and founder of Far Beyond Marketing—to unpack what modern businesses really need to grow. With 20+ years of marketing experience, including selling her own lead generation company and...

What does true wellness look like—beyond diets, green juices, and morning routines? 🌱 In this raw and inspiring episode, we sit down with Sue Willoughby, founder of Willoughby Coaching, to explore environmental wellness through a radically different lens—Equus Coaching 🐎. Sue's lived experience is anything but ordinary. Raised by a single alcoholic parent, she's walked through fire and come out...

🎙️ What We Learned in Season 23: Highlights & Growth In this powerful wrap-up of Season 23, Shannon & Christine reflect on the transformative conversations from Episodes 186–193 through the lens of the 8 Dimensions of Wellness. From emotional balance and spiritual growth to occupational fulfillment and social connection, we revisit the voices and insights that shaped this season. Whether you're ne...

Change is inevitable, but how we navigate it defines our journey. In this Environmental Wellness episode, we sit down with Lisa DeAngelis—holistic change practitioner, author of Embracing the Unknown, and expert in sustainable transformation.​ Lisa shares her insights on: ✅Embracing change as a pathway to personal and leadership growth ✅Aligning with core values to make impactful choices ✅Devel...

✨  Dive into this empowering episode as we sit down with 💼 Tina Brinkley Potts—award-winning business strategist and transformational coach—to explore:​YouTube 🔄 How to establish 18 income streams 🤖 Leveraging automation and AI for business growth 💡 Aligning your energy with abundance 🌐 Tina's journey to achieving millions of video views and 5M+ website hits 🧘‍♀️ The importance of putting y...

In this empowering episode about Occupational Wellness, Shannon and Christine sit with Sairan Aqrawi—a powerhouse in leadership development, tech, and entrepreneurship. With her unique background and real-world experience, Sairan helps us explore what it means to identify your untapped potential, lead with purpose, and navigate the entrepreneurial journey with confidence!   Join us in community:  ...

J oin Shannon and Christine with surprise expert guests Floacist & Queen Sheba as they chat about Financial Wellness and celebrate National Poetry Month on episode 190 of Women Connected in Wisdom!   Shealo Glo - www.shealoglo.com  Now offering Subscriptions * Delivered on the 1st & 15th!  Stillpoint - https://www.amazon.com/Stillpoint-Self-Care-Playbook-Caregivers-Breathe/dp/1732370400 Join us in...

J oin Shannon and Christine as they chat about Spiritual Wellness with expert guest Atousa Raisssyan. Atousa Raissyan is recognized as a Shaman, Transformational Heart-Centered Healer and Spiritual Guide, Motivational Speaker. She is also an award-winning bestselling author, poet and digital artist. Her passion is to help people light up by guiding them to release their traumas and reprogram their...

J oin Shannon and Christine as they chat about Emotional and Mental Wellness this week with Ashley Holmes. Ashley is the CEO & Founder of Holistic Fertility Coach Inc. She helps women struggling with infertility to conceive with ease by connecting mind, body, and spirit to optimize your health and wellness. Ep. 18 8   Join us in community:   Women Connected in Wisdom Community Listen to past episo...

J oin Shannon and Christine as they chat about social wellness with Diane Wyzga. As the principal guide and story consultant at Quarter Moon Story Arts. Diane helps women become successful Origin Story creators (how they got from There to Here) so they connect with, engage, and influence their communities to action. This work helps women clarify their ideas and amplify their voices. Our voice is o...

J oin Shannon and Christine as we chat with expert guest Susan Bratton about physical & intimate wellness and sexual vitality! Susan Bratton, "Intimacy Expert to Millions " is a champion and advocate for all those who desire intimacy and passion their whole life long. She's created hundreds of techniques that transform "having sex" into making love and is the world's most well-respected sexual bio...

Join Shannon and Christine as they chat about the 8 Dimensions of Wellness and wrap up Season 22. We'll be talking about the wisdom this season's guest brought to our show. Join us in uplifting women's voices & connecting .   Join us in community:   Women Connected in Wisdom Community Listen to past episodes: h ttps://womenconnectedinwisdompodcast.com/ Glo from head to toe by joining the shealo gl...

J oin Shannon and Christine as they chat about Physical Wellness this week with Akili Yasmine. Akili is a Beauty Model, Yoga Instructor (RYT-200), Meditation & Breathwork Facilitator, and the founder of Sol-Ful Yoga. For the past seven years, she has worked as a commercial, beauty, and lifestyle model, using her platform to promote self-love and authentic representation in the beauty industry. Her...

Join Shannon and Christine this week as we chat about Social Wellness and resources for How to Heal and Be In Your Body Every Single Day. Women Connected in Wisdom - Social Wellness. Ep. 183   Join us in community:   Women Connected in Wisdom Community Listen to past episodes: h ttps://womenconnectedinwisdompodcast.com/ Glo from head to toe by joining the shealo glo glo club at  www.shealoglo.com...

Join Shannon and Christine as they chat about emotional and mental wellness this week with Madison Butler author of the new book, Let Them See You - Empowering Change Through Authenticity . Madison Butler's work is focused around creating equitable spaces and creating scalable strategies to achieve psychological safety. She is an outspoken advocate for mental health, removing the stigma around tra...

Chat with Shannon and Christine about Spiritual Wellness and welcome guest Alison Weihe the founder and award-winning entrepreneur in the construction industry in South Africa over the past 25 years. The Creative Stone Company has built a reputation as an ethical design-driven company of excellence and service. In the past six years she transitioned into the coaching, speaking and writing space wh...