What does it look like to say yes to your inner nudge—even when it's terrifying?
In this episode of The Ownership Game, Gary sits down with longtime friend and powerhouse marketing executive turned podcast host, Lesley-Anne Stone. After facing the life-altering challenge of parenting a child with severe food allergies, Lesley-Anne launched the globally ranked podcast Resilience and Hope, giving voice to the raw, emotional, and empowering stories that often go untold in the parenting and health world.
She opens up about how grief, intuition, and a deep need for authenticity fueled her unexpected leap into podcasting—and how that leap has impacted families around the world. Whether you’ve got an idea on the backburner or you’re in the thick of building something new, this episode is a masterclass in trusting your instincts, creating with purpose, and leading with your story.
In this episode, we discuss:
Chapters:
0:00 A Mother’s Mission Begins
2:00 Saying Yes to the Inner Nudge
6:30 From Branding Executive to Podcast Host
11:45 How a Doctor’s Invitation Sparked It All
14:00 The Power of Moving Before You’re Ready
17:30 Grief, Growth, and the Gift of Collaboration
22:00 Building a Podcast That’s Deeply Personal
27:00 The Risk and Reward of Radical Honesty
33:00 Inside the Groundbreaking Food Allergy Program
38:00 What It Really Takes to Get to Remission
44:00 Making Hope Accessible to Families Everywhere
48:00 Season Two, Possibility, and the Next Chapter
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Connect with Lesley-Anne:
Instagram: @resilienceandhopepodcast
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lesleyannestone/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@resilienceandhopepodcast
Website: https://linktr.ee/resilienceandhopepodcast
Food Allergy Institute: www.foodallergyinstitute.com
Resilience And Hope: A Food Allergy Podcast is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube. Links below!
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/resilience-hope-a-food-allergy-podcast/id1797657949
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uQ1UHk9k0oBaJpKE310YT
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ResilienceandHopePodcast/shorts
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