When was the last time you asked yourself: How can I best serve from my deepest gifts? In this powerful conversation, guest Adam Gaskill shares his journey from licensed insurance agent across all 50 states to founder of The Nonprofit Creators and Innovate for Humanity. He reveals why corporate success left him suffocating and how surrendering to divine guidance transformed everything. "I hate when people shelve their dreams," Adam declares. "The road of someday leads to the town of nowhere." His message is clear: you are loved, supported, and on the best team imaginable. Stop waiting. Your divine calling is beckoning.

What happens when a doctor gives you six months before a wheelchair? Bitsy Hamilton said no. In this powerful episode, Bitsy shares her journey from teacher to ICF-certified life coach while battling a devastating MS diagnosis. She refused the prognosis. Through radical self-advocacy, inflammation control, and daily creative practice, she achieved completely clear MRIs five years later. Her Own It Framework emerged from navigating career shifts, divorce, and health challenges simultaneously. "If you don't have your health, you don't have anything," her father told her. She listened. Now through EA Hamilton Coaching, Bitsy helps others navigate major transitions. Her question for you: Who do you want to be authentically at the end of this transition?

What if everything you've been told about your anxiety and depression is wrong—and you're actually just experiencing the human condition? Dr. Fred Moss, known as "The Undoctor," challenges everything we think we know about mental health in this powerful conversation. Fred reveals that being uncomfortable isn't a disorder—it's part of being human. He shares his radical journey from conventional psychiatrist to founder of Welcome to Humanity, where he helps people heal without perpetual diagnoses. "Maybe there's nothing wrong with you," he suggests. Through the MOSS Method and Undoctor Reset program, Fred offers practical tools for emotional regulation while questioning whether psychiatric medications perpetuate the conditions they're meant to treat. This episode explores discomfort, purpose, and authentic healing.

What if the secret to exponential business growth isn't working harder, but becoming a life architect first?Serial entrepreneur Bill Faeth has launched 31 successful startups, but his most important transition was becoming a life architect. In "From Serial Entrepreneur to Life Architect: Bill Faeth on Building Business Around Your Life," Bill shares how a disappointing forum experience in 2015 revealed he was operating at only 85% in his marriage. Through weekly "Faith Fridays" and aligned life planning with his wife Maria, Bill transformed both relationships and business. Now running seven companies generating $24 million with just three employees, Bill architects his ventures around the life he wants—ski trips, fly fishing, international travel. "If you don't have your life at home optimized, you're probably not seeing your full potential on the business side either."

Nick Shelton retired from oil and gas at 49 thinking he'd won the race, only to find himself fading into invisibility. Everyone thought he had it made, but inside he felt profoundly alone. "I felt like Marty McFly watching himself disappear from the Polaroid—still alive, but fading away," he shares. Through hitting the wall hard, Nick developed the Reset Button framework to help others navigate the painful transition from achievement-based identity to purpose-driven living. His "be the angel" philosophy transformed emptiness into daily meaning. What happens when you die to your first life and consciously create your second? Nick's journey offers both validation and practical hope.

What happens when you carry months of depression into the wilderness? Host Art Blanchford shares his raw, transformative journey through Maine's 100 Mile Wilderness with his cousin and therapist-in-training Jim Hunt. Within three days, Art's depression lifted. His body reset. And without forcing it, profound clarity emerged. They explore the fear of feeling sadness, why stuck emotions create depression, and how disconnecting from modern life reconnected Art with what truly matters. "Sadness is not a problem," Art reflects. "Stuck sadness is a problem." Can you grab clarity by reaching into muddy water? Or must you let it settle? This vulnerable conversation offers hope for anyone navigating transition, grief, or the search for purpose.

Robin Kencel, Miss Connecticut Senior America 2025 and top real estate professional, joins Art to share her transformative 10-month journey through Ignatian spiritual exercises. Spending three hours daily in contemplation and prayer, Robin discovered how intensive spiritual practice can soften hearts and transform relationships. Her path led from considering religious life as a nun to becoming a spiritual director, helping others navigate their own sacred journeys. "I would probably say buckle up," she advises those embarking on spiritual surrender. Robin's story illuminates how seeing God in all things - from nature's beauty to life's hardest moments - can shift us from fear-based living to trust in divine will. A powerful conversation about finding grace in life's messiest transitions.

Dr. Ellen Langer joins Art to explore how uncertainty can be liberating rather than frightening. After losing 80% of her possessions in a house fire, Ellen discovered profound lessons about resilience and human kindness. Her groundbreaking research challenges everything we believe about aging - from the counterclockwise study that reversed aging markers in days to her work showing chronic illness doesn't mean uncontrollable. "One plus one doesn't always equal two," she explains, demonstrating how rigid thinking limits our choices. Ellen reveals why stress requires prediction and how mindfulness - simply noticing new things - can transform our health, relationships, and approach to life transitions. A master class in living with curiosity rather than certainty.

How do you find your true calling when everything you thought you knew about yourself falls apart?Emmy-winning composer Gary Malkin shares his profound 14-year journey from Hollywood success to spiritual awakening. After losing millions in a Ponzi scheme, Gary spent over a decade “in the wilderness” before a moment of divine guidance revealed his true calling. He discovered the "Soul Song Process"—a transformative practice that helps people create healing mantras through music. Gary reveals how financial devastation became his greatest teacher. "The only truly effective working heart is a heart that's been broken," he explains. Now he uses music to crack open hearts and build authentic connections, believing that in our AI-dominated world, radical authenticity and vulnerability are our greatest competitive advantages. A powerful conversation about finding purpose through pain.

How do you build a village when you're starting completely fresh in a new place?Executive coach Sylvana Rochet reveals the hidden art of making authentic adult friendships after relocating her family from Santa Cruz to Lyon, France. Why does she call her friendship-making "shameless"? Her powerful realization that expecting one person to fulfill every need nearly destroyed her first marriage led to a complete reframe. "I never want to put that kind of pressure on my spouse again," she shares. From housewarming parties to asking strangers for coffee, Sylvana's practical strategies go beyond typical parent networking. She introduces her "Three C's" framework - Clarity, Curiosity, and Courage - for navigating any major transition. Most profound insight? Grief about leaving something good doesn't invalidate your growth.

Mark Monchek thought he'd found his dream home in Brooklyn. Six days later, it was on fire. What followed were break-ins, theft, and months of living without basic necessities. But this devastating experience became the foundation for everything Mark teaches today about opportunity intelligence. "Everything we have in life, other than our humanness and our relationships, we rent," he discovered. Through radical disruption, Mark learned that hidden networks of support exist everywhere, most people are naturally generous, and that accepting reality without judgment opens the door to transformation. His journey from trauma to wisdom offers profound insights for anyone facing unexpected transitions.

What happens when a father loses contact with his children for three years? Garry Junkuhn discovered it can become the catalyst for profound transformation. After his relationship with a new partner led to complete estrangement from his sons, Garry chose an unconventional path. Instead of legal battles or blame, he embarked on a six-year nomadic journey of self-discovery. "What is the gift in this situation?" his mentor asked. That question changed everything. Through radical humility and personal growth, Garry not only reunited with his sons but built an even stronger relationship. His story offers hope to anyone facing relationship challenges: sometimes the way forward requires letting go of our story about what went wrong.

"Why do I want what I've been wanting? And is that still important?" - Tammy Alvarez What happens when you trust your intuition completely, even when everyone calls you crazy? Stacie Shifflett's remarkable journey from hospitality worker to software company owner proves that sometimes our boldest moves create our biggest breakthroughs. After waking up one morning with a clear knowing to buy a $50 million software company—with no money of her own—Stacie spent nine months proving the doubters wrong. "I knew to the core of my being and I wouldn't take no for an answer," she shares. Her story isn't just about business success; it's about recognizing when the activities of your life are creating momentum instead of intention. From raising llamas to rolling out the first desktop computers at Health and Human Services, Stacie demonstrates how following your passion and staying true to your authentic self creates a life of both success and peace.

"Why do I want what I've been wanting? And is that still important?" - Tammy Alvarez Are you building your life around your career, or your career around your life - and does it matter more than ever right now? Tammy Alvarez, CEO of Career Winners Circle and author of Escaping The Career Trap, returns to explore navigating the unprecedented "poly-crisis" environment we're all facing. From AI disruption to tariff whiplash to massive job cuts, the old playbooks are failing. But here's the twist: chaos creates opportunity. Tammy shares her bold leap from Wall Street Managing Director to tropical entrepreneur, revealing why "collaboration is the new competition." She offers three practical steps to transform crisis into career advancement. Her powerful question resonates: "Why do I want what I've been wanting?" Perfect for anyone questioning their next move or feeling stuck in uncertainty.

Master Certified Business Coach Chance Scoggins built a dream career over 25 years in Nashville's music industry, rising from studio singer to top producer. Then he heard God say two words: "Kill it." This episode explores his courageous transition from music production to becoming an elite executive coach working with Fortune 100 CEOs, sports icons, and celebrities. Chance reveals why he traded security for calling, sharing the moment his mentor told him his gift was "bigger than music." His profound insight? Stop asking "What should I do?" and start asking "Who am I here to be?" When you align with your authentic mission, success flows naturally. As founder of One Million Missions and an NLP Practitioner blending brain science, business strategy and spiritual principles, Chance offers practical wisdom for anyone facing forced transitions. "Once you know with clarity and certainty who you're here on this earth to be," he shares, "you can fill that page up a million ways and be successful."

Jamie Brandenburg's story is a testament to the power of love in our darkest hour. In 2008, this successful mortgage broker and real estate developer lost everything - businesses, home, cars, dignity. Shame consumed him. Fear paralyzed him. On October 10th, he planned to end it all. But God intervened through his wife Lauren reading a simple Bible verse that cut "like a sword" into his heart. What followed was a decade-long journey of rebuilding. Not just financially, but spiritually and relationally. Jamie discovered life's true pillars: peace, relationships, and remembering who you are. Today, he mentors struggling men and thrives in industrial real estate, proof that our greatest failures can become our most valuable teachings.

Steve Gallegos relates his transformation from suicidal teenager to empowering life coach on this powerful Life in Transition episode. After multiple suicide attempts at 16-17, convinced he was a "throwaway teenager," Steve's journey takes a dramatic turn in Marine Corps bootcamp. Through mentoring fellow recruits, he discovers his inherent worth and becomes valedictorian. His lightning bolt moment comes years later at a Vegas conference: "I needed to love myself before I could expect love from the world." Steve challenges us with the pivotal question: "Who am I?" in relation to what's happening right now. Are you the director of your story or just an actor? His message: stop identifying with outcomes and start directing your narrative from truth, not fear.

Digital addiction coach Mary Catherine Liscinski reveals the hidden ways screens are hijacking our lives. She explains how video games create dopamine plateaus lasting hours, leading to motivation loss and metabolic issues even in young people. The "zombie face" epidemic isn't normal teenage behavior - it's a warning sign. Mary Catherine shares practical strategies: phone-free bedrooms, no screens while eating, and delaying social media until age 17. Her most powerful message? This addiction can be conquered. "Don't give up," she urges parents who've struggled with screen time battles. The episode offers hope and actionable steps for reclaiming authentic connection in our digital age.

In this raw and transformative episode, Dennis Procopio shares his journey from extreme childhood trauma to becoming a life coach for men. After experiencing physical and sexual abuse, homelessness, and multiple jail stays, Dennis discovered a life-changing truth: emotions are choices, not automatic reactions. His breakthrough came in jail when he observed men who had found peace through spiritual practice and personal responsibility. "Just because you felt the feeling doesn't mean you have an obligation to choose to emote what you've learned to emote," Dennis explains. This insight shifted him from victim to self-mastery.

Pat Fenner thought she knew how marriages were supposed to end. After 37 years, the slow drift into loneliness felt normal. But when divorce blindsided her, this mother of five discovered something unexpected: she had been lonely even when married. What followed was a journey from feeling like a "hard little kernel" to coming home to herself in ways she never imagined. Pat's story challenges everything we think we know about fighting for relationships versus fighting for ourselves.