On this episode of The Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf welcomes Angela Yousey, bestselling author, nurse of 35+ years, wife, and mother of six. Angela and her husband are co-pastors of Spirit of Love Ministries, where they’ve coached couples for over 25 years to restore intimacy, rebuild trust, and reignite passion through biblical principles.Angela’s story is one of resilience and purpose. From childhood heartbreak to divorce, nursing school, and eventually blending a family of six boys, she has lived the hard questions—and found faith-filled answers. She opens up about betrayal, forgiveness, surrender, and the power of rebuilding a marriage on God’s foundation.Connect with Angela:M4mohio.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-Yousey-52956B92/
Welcome back to The Awakening Potential Show! I’m so excited to share this soul-stirring conversation with my dear friend and guest, Harrison Klein — an extraordinary entrepreneur, spiritual teacher, and true advocate for awakening human potential.
In this episode, we explore Harrison’s unbelievable journey from living with autism until age 28 to experiencing a sudden white-light awakening that completely transformed his life. His story is a beautiful reminder that transformation can happen in an instant — and that awakening isn’t just a moment, it’s a movement.
Together, we talk about the rise of the divine feminine, the power of vibration, and how small shifts in self-image can create massive change in our lives. We also dive into his inspiring new project, Badass Bitches of History, which celebrates women who’ve boldly changed the world — and reminds us that every woman has that same potential within her.
This episode is full of laughter, depth, and insight. If you’ve ever felt ready to step into your confidence, clarity, and power, this conversation is for you.
Denise Drinkwalter, MEd, is a Midlife Renewal Coach, former educator and principal, and host of Thrive After 45. She helps women release self-doubt, reconnect to who they are, and step into a joy-filled next chapter.
In this heart-first conversation, Midlife Renewal Coach Denise Drinkwalter shares how quieting the inner noise unlocks clarity, confidence, and true joy—especially in life’s “second season.”
From an 8-year-old who noticed the lonely kid at recess to a principal skilled at calming dysregulated energy, Denise shows how compassion and presence become superpowers.
She opens up about guiding her son through a mental-health crisis, the difference between happiness and joy, and why self-leadership must come before leading others. You’ll learn simple ways to create space, invite signs, and call joy into your body in seconds.
If you’re navigating empty-nest shifts, identity changes, or the urge for “something more,” this episode is your gentle nudge to follow the butterflies—and your own inner yes.
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Somatic healing expert Marbeth Dunn has spent 35+ years helping empaths, sensitives, and high-achieving women release stress, anxiety, and stored trauma by reconnecting to the body’s wisdom.In this conversation, Marbeth shares how art, presence, and a life in Haiti opened her gifts for intuitive energy mastery; why safety must come first in any healing; and how tools like breathwork, EFT, muscle testing, and gentle self-talk regulate the nervous system.She offers a powerful reframe—you’re not just a body; you’re awareness with agency—and a simple practice: hug yourself, check in, and ask your body what it needs. We also touch on her book Awaken the Healer Within: Overcome Stress, Anxiety & Illness, her appearance in films like The Frequency of Miracles, and a tender story about reading the body’s signals—across an ocean. Connect with Marbeth:https://www.facebook.com/marbethdunn1https://www.instagram.com/marbethdunn/https://www.linkedin.com/in/marbethdunn/Grab her Special Gift:www.marbethdunn.com
On this week’s Awakening Potential Show, I welcome Rico Monaco, world-renowned guitarist, songwriter, and bandleader whose music has lit up stages around the globe.Rico opens up about his journey through the highs and lows of the music industry, what it means to live a life fully aligned with passion, and how resilience and creativity intertwine when you’re committed to your craft. We dive into the discipline behind artistry, the courage it takes to keep showing up when the spotlight dims, and the magic that happens when music becomes a mirror for the human spirit.Connect with Rico:https://www.ricomonaco.com/https://ricmonmusicschool.com/https://www.facebook.com/RicoMonacoBand/https://www.facebook.com/ricmonmusicschoolhttps://www.instagram.com/rico.monaco/https://www.instagram.com/ricomonacoband/https://www.linkedin.com/in/rico-monaco-34563925/
On this week’s Awakening Potential Show, I sit down with Michelle Lee Angiolillo, a Level 5 Certified BANK® Coach & Trainer, whose journey from corporate collapse to empowered leadership is nothing short of inspiring.Michelle shares the side-of-the-road breakthrough when her WHY brought her to tears, how understanding BANK® personality codes repaired her relationship with her son, and how this system turned a blown $180k deal into a $250k win.We explore how BANK® reframes communication in business, parenting, and even love languages—proving that when we honor values first, everything shifts.Connect with Michelle:https://artandscienceofinfluence.now.site/homehttps://www.facebook.com/MichelleLee721/https://www.instagram.com/michellelee_721/https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellelee721/
In this heartfelt episode of The Awakening Potential Show, I sit down with Christian Schneeweihs, a trilingual, nine-time Telly Award-winning video producer originally from Austria who now calls Miami home. Christian shares his remarkable journey — from growing up near the Italian border, to meeting his future wife by chance in Spain, to building a thriving career and family in the United States.
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Ben Mesker is a Director and Director of Photography (DP) with over 30 years of experience in the industry—and five Emmys to his name. He’s created everything from TV shows to commercials and corporate videos, spanning a wide range of genres and emotional depths.
Since 2007, Ben and his wife Donna have co-owned Image Garden Inc., a video and web agency where storytelling meets strategy. Donna handles web design and development, while Ben crafts compelling imagery and video content that helps clients solve communication challenges—with joy and ease.
In this episode, Ben shares how growing up as a sensitive kid in a small Ohio town shaped his journey, how a single sentence from a mentor reframed his career, and why embracing your authentic self is often the most powerful thing you can do.
His advice, what he learned from his mentor: “If your heart is in the right place, the shots will show themselves to you.” This changed his life and trajectory for ever.
Making the right career decision isn’t about what’s most practical—it’s about finding what Ben calls “the kernel of the thing that delights you.” That’s when work no longer feels like work. That’s when you start creating a life you love.
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What happens when a broke 20-year-old writes down his dream life—and six years later lives it in a Miami penthouse? Meet Tommy Uz: speaker by day, DJ by night, and master of the mindset game.
Show Highlights:
Tommy's journey from basement presentations to 7,000+ person stages in Europe
Manifesting his Miami penthouse through affirmations and aligned action
His experience walking on fire at 16 with Tony Robbins
The secret power of rewriting your subconscious every morning
How falling flat financially taught him resilience and birthed a greater mission
The energetic frequency behind music, success, and high-performance mindset
A behind-the-scenes look into their film project, The Art of Manifestation
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On this powerful episode of The Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf welcomes TR Coverson—former pastor, speaker, grandfather, and truth-teller—who shares his profound journey from the pulpit to personal transformation.
With wisdom grounded in both biblical truths and real-life grit, TR explores what it means to stop watching from the sidelines and finally step into the life you were born to live.
From spiritual metaphors to life in the gym with his granddaughter, this conversation is a reminder that purpose doesn’t retire, and passion doesn’t expire.
Together they explore:
The cost of procrastination and the burden of regret
What the woman with the issue of blood teaches us about faith
How identity shapes habits and fuels transformation
TR’s personal take on aging boldly, lifting both weights and spirits
The creative power we all carry as reflections of the Divine
Get ready to laugh, reflect, and feel your inner spark reignite. This episode will move you—from wherever you are—to where your faith is ready to take you next.
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On this inspiring episode of the Awakening Potential Show, Karen welcomes Samantha Giordano, founder of Intuition Kicks, to share how her healing journey led her from anxiety and depression to bold self-expression and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.
Samantha opens up about her transformation—from ending a “safe but stagnant” marriage to losing 100 lbs and launching a movement grounded in mental wellness and intuition. What began as a flash of inspiration during a spin class became a luxurious, soulful sneaker line crafted in Italy and designed to empower women—step by step.
Each sneaker in the Intuition Kicks line carries motivational messages, hidden symbols like 11:11, and even a manifestation ritual complete with custom tarot cards. It’s more than fashion—it’s a movement.
This heartfelt episode explores healing, following your gut, honoring your path, and how movement (literally and spiritually) can spark your next chapter.
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In this soul-stirring episode of The Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf sits down with Idongesit Obeya—tech founder, nursing professor, healthcare advocate, and podcast host of Unshelling Medicine and OBE Vex—to explore the real heartbeat of healthcare.
Born in Nigeria and reshaped by her U.S. experience, Idongesit’s journey from nursing assistant to educator and entrepreneur is nothing short of remarkable. Together, they dive deep into:
The silent power of cultural empathy in patient care
Why advocacy is non-negotiable—in hospitals and in communities
The danger of assumptions in medicine and the power of asking the right questions
How education can break the cycle of non-compliance and restore patient trust
Why nurses must stop playing small and embrace their full potential
Her raw, real-life stories—from uncovering why a patient’s medication wasn’t working to being the only human interaction someone had in four days—will make you laugh, reflect, and likely shed a tear.
🔥 Pearl of Wisdom: "Don't be small. Don't sell yourself short. Nurses are among the most brilliant people—but also the most timid when it comes to their own potential."
This episode is a tribute to those who advocate when no one else will and a call to action for every listener to lead with empathy—and power.
Connect with Idongesit:www.linkedin.com/in/idongesit-obeya
On this episode of the Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf sits down with Indira Hnatiuk—a transformational guide, spiritual mentor, and radiant light—whose journey from profound trauma to purpose-filled living is nothing short of extraordinary.
Indira vulnerably shares how early life challenges, including abuse and betrayal, became the very soil from which her spiritual gifts and healing mission bloomed. She speaks to the divine synchronicities that guided her path, the power of surrender, and how she now supports others in embodying their truest essence.
This conversation is a powerful reminder that your pain does not define you—it refines you. Through Indira’s story, we are invited to explore the sacred initiation that often comes through breakdown, and how to reclaim your truth, trust your intuition, and rise into the person you were always meant to be.
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On this powerful episode of the Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf welcomes transformation guide Cristina Candullo-Dody, who shares her deeply personal journey from being bullied and silenced to rising as a bold, visionary leader. With raw honesty, Cristina reflects on how early pain and rejection shaped her—but didn’t define her. Instead of staying in the shadows, she chose to turn her wounds into wisdom and her silence into a powerful voice for truth, purpose, and transformation.
Now a beacon for others, Cristina embodies grounded strength, spiritual alignment, and fierce authenticity. She reminds listeners that they are not broken—they are becoming. Her story is a soul-stirring invitation to rise, speak, and lead from within. Karen Rudolf praises Cristina's presence as “real, raw, and rare,” offering an episode that goes beyond inspiration—it activates the listener’s own potential.
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In this powerful episode of the Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf sits down with media strategist and Newswire Magazine founder M. Curtis McCoy for an inspiring and down-to-earth conversation about authenticity, visibility, and purpose-driven branding. Curtis shares his journey from a childhood of adversity to becoming a serial entrepreneur and media leader, driven by his desire to solve real problems and help others rise. Together, they explore how telling your story with intention can create impact far beyond your business—and why your personal brand is the bridge between being invisible and becoming influential.Curtis opens up about how his diverse career—from running cell phone companies to building a press platform—was rooted in one core principle: becoming the solution people are searching for. Along the way, he learned that if you don’t define your brand, someone else will—and not always in your favor. Curtis also talks about the importance of community, the value of paying it forward, and how helping others isn’t just good business—it’s soul work. The conversation highlights how authenticity and strategic exposure go hand in hand, and why building credibility online is more than a numbers game—it’s about being memorable and meaningful.Listeners will walk away with golden takeaways on using SEO, storytelling, and service to build a lasting platform. Whether you're a coach, author, speaker, or entrepreneur, this episode will remind you that your voice matters, your presence is your power, and your story can be the spark that changes someone else’s life.Connect with M. Curtis McCoy:https://MCurtisMcCoy.comhttps://Facebook.com/MCurtisMcCoy https://Instagram.com/MCurtisMcCoy https://LinkedIn.com/in/MCurtisMcCoy
In this heart-centered episode of the Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf welcomes international coach, professor, and founder of the 3 Brains Method, Christoffel Sneijders.Together, they dive deep into the emotional realm—exploring how suppressed emotions can block our potential, and how reconnecting with our heart, gut, and mind restores alignment and authenticity.Christoffel shares personal stories of overcoming burnout, open-heart surgery, and a near-collapse to now living on purpose, with purpose.This is a must-listen for anyone seeking emotional truth, deeper healing, and a soulful compass to guide their next step.Connect with Christoffel:https://www.facebook.com/sneijders https://www.instagram.com/christoffelsneijders/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christoffel/
In this illuminating episode of the Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf sits down with Laura Eve Dougherty, the intuitive mind and developer behind the TranquilSoulutions Clarity Tool™.
Together, they explore the soulful synergy between technology and transformation—how a tool built with purpose and aligned energy can guide individuals to their own inner clarity.
Laura shares her journey of co-creating the TranquilSoulutions Clarity Tool™, the intentional design behind its function, and how tech can be used as a sacred mirror for self-discovery. This is more than a developer’s perspective—it’s a conversation about intuitive innovation, trust in the creative process, and honoring the wisdom within each user.
A must-listen for anyone curious about blending spiritual wellness with digital empowerment.
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On this episode of The Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf welcomes Prima Jope, founder of the Best Kept Secret community.
From a small village in Uganda to impacting clients across 30+ countries, Prima shares her powerful journey of inner rebellion, faith-fueled steps, and turning invisibility into global impact.
Together, they explore:
The moment Prima realized her story mattered
Letting go of “pleasing” for the sake of alignment
Why sharing your truth (even when broke) can spark miracles
How her online family became her lifeline
The birth of her supportive Best Kept Secret network
If you’ve ever felt like your potential is quietly bubbling beneath the surface, this episode will move you.
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In this soul-charged episode of the Awakening Potential Show, Karen Rudolf sits down with Tony Dody — globally known as The DreamMaker — for a deeply personal, humorous, and heart-led conversation that spans identity, transformation, and the magnetic power of purpose.
Tony shares his remarkable journey from being a bullied, introverted kid raised by three strong women to becoming a connector of world leaders, Olympians, and everyday visionaries alike.
With raw honesty and playful charm, he opens up about pivotal life moments — meeting his biological father at age 10, learning to love through his siblings, overcoming public speaking fears, and the relentless drive to be a lighthouse for others.
You’ll hear how childhood movies like Beauty and the Beast and Robin Hood shaped his view of love and leadership, how mentorship radically rewired his path, and how a chance meeting with Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle sparked his path into media, healing, and global influence.
Together, Karen and Tony explore:
-The frequency of miracles and the science behind vibration and healing
-The power of belief, persistence, and showing up for others
-Rewriting generational narratives with love, choice, and faith
-The beauty of partnering with Source and why self-love is the ultimate foundation
As they dive into the upcoming documentary The Frequency of Miracles, where both Tony and Karen star alongside luminaries like Bruce Lipton and Reverend Michael Beckwith, this conversation reminds us that our story is our superpower — and our mess can become the very message that lights someone else’s way.
This is more than an interview. It’s a frequency upgrade for your soul. So grab a notebook, open your heart, and tune in to the extraordinary.
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In this enlightening episode of the Awakening Potential Show, host Karen Rudolf welcomes Beatty Carmichael, author of The Prayer of Freedom.
Beatty shares his transformative journey from a business entrepreneur to a spiritual teacher, revealing how he developed a unique three-step prayer method that addresses the spiritual roots of chronic pain, mental health struggles, and addictions.
With an impressive 87% success rate, this approach has brought relief to many, including women at one of America's largest addiction recovery centers.
Tune in to discover how understanding and applying spiritual laws can lead to profound healing and freedom.
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