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Life Conversations with a Twist
Heather Nelson
181 episodes
3 days ago
"Empowerment is not something someone gives you. It's energy within you. The best another human can do is create conditions where your empowerment can shine, but YOU hold it." —LaNysha Adams You don’t have to wait for someone else to hand you your power. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by labels, stuck in a rut, or wondered who you really are beneath all the roles you play, this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what empowerment really means—on your own terms. LaNysha grew up ...
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"Empowerment is not something someone gives you. It's energy within you. The best another human can do is create conditions where your empowerment can shine, but YOU hold it." —LaNysha Adams You don’t have to wait for someone else to hand you your power. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by labels, stuck in a rut, or wondered who you really are beneath all the roles you play, this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what empowerment really means—on your own terms. LaNysha grew up ...
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Personal Journals
Education,
Society & Culture,
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Episodes (20/181)
Life Conversations with a Twist
Empowerment Unplugged: Find Your Power Beyond Labels with LaNysha Adams
"Empowerment is not something someone gives you. It's energy within you. The best another human can do is create conditions where your empowerment can shine, but YOU hold it." —LaNysha Adams You don’t have to wait for someone else to hand you your power. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by labels, stuck in a rut, or wondered who you really are beneath all the roles you play, this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what empowerment really means—on your own terms. LaNysha grew up ...
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4 days ago
34 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Business Bravery Hacks: Simple Ways to Lead Boldly with Cerys Goodall
"Be brave. You have nothing to lose… All you have to do is say ‘yes, why not me?’, and go for it, because more doors will open to you than you could ever imagine." —Cerys Goodall Some days, running a business feels like you’re juggling too much and still falling behind. The pressure to do it all, be everywhere, and never drop the ball is real—and it’s exhausting. But there’s a smarter, braver way to build success that doesn’t require perfecting it all and burning out. From biotech labs to N...
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1 week ago
41 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Lipedema Life: Living Boldly with Invisible Illness Despite Medical Roadblocks with Donna Piper
"Really listen to yourself. You know more about your body and health, and if you really think that the answers you're getting from your providers are not in alignment with what you know, continue to dig." —Donna Piper Some days, it feels like your body is working against you—and no one else gets it. You try every diet, every doctor, and still get told it’s all in your head. The truth is, invisible pain is real, and you deserve to be heard, not dismissed. After a lifetime of health and welln...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
From Lost in Translation to Owning the Conversation: Tips for Breaking the Language Barrier with Erika Warner
"It's not too late, and you're not too old, you just need to learn in a way that is meant for your age." —Erika Warner Have you ever felt like you’re stuck on the outside, wishing you could speak up and truly belong? And have you ever wondered if learning a new language as an adult is just too hard, or if you’ll ever feel confident in a new country? You’re not alone—and there’s a smarter, kinder way forward. Erika Warner’s story starts with her own struggles learning English as a young immi...
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3 weeks ago
40 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
The New Rules of Abundance —Real Talk on Money and Meaning with Laura Rotter
"Don't avoid looking at your money. Gamify it somehow to actually look at what's coming in and what's going out. Be a master of your money." —Laura Rotter Feeling overwhelmed by bills, family demands, and the pressure to keep up? You’re not alone—so many of us are hustling just to stay afloat, wondering if we’ll ever feel secure or truly satisfied. What if there’s a smarter, saner way to handle money and life, no matter where you’re starting from? Laura spent nearly 30 years on Wall Street ...
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1 month ago
51 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Messy Life Meets Audacity: How to Rise Anyway with Erika Rothenberger
"If we don't change, we die. If we don't grow, we become stagnant." —Erika Rothenberger What if the messiest parts of your life are actually the moments that shape you most? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by juggling work, family, and your own dreams—or doubted if you’re doing enough—this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what it means to be bold when life gets real. Erika Rothenberger’s journey started in hard hats and steel-toe boots, but it didn’t stop there. After sur...
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1 month ago
41 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Personal Podcast— 50th and My Bday!
"Every day is different. You never know what you're going to get. Some days are good, some days are bad, and I think we just have to continue on." —Heather Nelson Life can feel like a never-ending juggling act—family, work, dreams, and the curveballs that come out of nowhere. If you’re tired of pretending it’s all easy, or wondering how anyone keeps it together when things get messy, you’re not alone. On her 43rd birthday, Heather opens up about her year of big changes, from the ups a...
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1 month ago
30 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Healing Trauma: How Your Subconscious Mind Sets You Free with Dr. Tara Perry
"When the brain is tired, stressed out, it just wants to watch television, drink a beer, and go to sleep, and that's not where change happens." —Dr. Tara Perry If stress, anxiety, or past pain keeps showing up no matter what you try, you’re not broken—you’re human. Healing is possible, even if it hasn’t worked before. You deserve more than just coping—you deserve real relief. There’s hope, and it starts with understanding your own mind. Dr. Tara Perry spent decades helping people heal...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Breaking the Rules: Beauty, Boldness, and Boudoir with Liz Hansen
"When you can love yourself and appreciate yourself, that's when you can go out into the world and love others. Peace on earth starts within. If you hate yourself and you hate your body, it is hard to love and serve others." —Liz Hansen Tired of feeling like you have to hide or fix your body before you can feel good about it? Maybe the real power move is showing up as you are and letting go of the old rules about beauty. Imagine what could change if you gave yourself permission to be bold.&...
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2 months ago
35 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Break the Mirror Rules and See Yourself Differently with Beckie Kullberg
"You get to decide your worth. No one can give it to you. No one can take it from you when your foundation is based on how much you love yourself. Loving yourself isn't egotistical, it's not selfish, it's a gift that you give yourself so that you can give to the world." —Beckie Kullberg Hating your body is exhausting. It steals your joy, warps your confidence, and turns every mirror into an enemy. What if you could break that cycle—not by changing your body, but by changing the way yo...
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2 months ago
36 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Why We Deserve Better Than Tampons— And The Health Risks No One Told You with Arielle Loupos
"When you're in tune with [your period cycle] and you recognize what phase of the week, or the month you're in, it's a game changer. And I just encourage women to embrace that, in addition to choosing the best possible menstrual option that supports your body." —Arielle Loupos Tampons and pads aren’t the only way—and for a lot of us, they’re not even the best way. Most of what we use every month was designed decades ago, with little thought for comfort, health, or the planet. There’s ...
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2 months ago
34 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Simple Health Shifts That Can Change Everything After 40 with Terry Tateossian
"The weight loss and the fitness and the nutrition are just the gateway into that whole experience. Don't give yourself a timeline—that's the first sign of sabotage right there." —Terry Tateossian Ever feel like your body and mind didn’t get the memo on how you should feel in midlife? The energy dips, the stubborn weight, the nagging sense that you’re not quite yourself anymore—it’s enough to make you wonder if this is just “how it is” from now on. What if it’s not? Terry Tateossian i...
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2 months ago
49 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
60 & Just Getting Started: Redefining ‘Too Late’ with Tally Koren
“Every difficult situation that occurs to me, I just turn it immediately to a plus, and that is something that gives me the ability to thrive, to shine, to give." —Tally Koren Who decided your dreams have an expiration date? The brutal truth? Society’s timeline for success is a myth—one that keeps brilliant people playing small while waiting for "the right time." But what if the most powerful chapters begin when we stop listening to the clock? Tally Koren, an internationally acclaimed singe...
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2 months ago
40 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Parenting Tweens and Teens: Setting Boundaries Without Breaking Connection with Aliah Singh, Caitlyn Severin, & Hannah Takajo
“Let them. The clothes, the style— it’s going to change. The point is they want to be seen and they want to feel understood. You, accepting whatever from they’re in that moment and rolling with the changes gives them that freedom to figure out who they truly are.” —Caitlyn Severin “What’s important is, at the end of the day, what is the feeling that your daughter walks away with when she thinks about you and your relationship, not the little nitty gritty day-to-day things.” —Aliah Singh "It's...
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3 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

Life Conversations with a Twist
Finding the Gift in the Tough Stuff with Rhonda Farrah
“It’s the failures, it’s the adversity, it’s the sorrow, it’s that not so good effing stuff that is essential to have you be your highest and best self.” —Rhonda Farrah Most of us spend years trying to outrun our past, hide our pain, or wait for life to finally go our way. But what if the real breakthrough comes from embracing the mess, not escaping it? If you’ve ever felt stuck, lost, or like you’re living on autopilot, you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless. Rhonda Farrah is a transfor...
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3 months ago
48 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Mirror Talk: Making Peace with Your Reflection with Audra Bryant
"You deserve to be loved and to love yourself— flaws and all. And you can move powerfully from that." —Audra Bryant Perfection is a myth—real beauty begins the moment you dare to show your scars. We spend so much energy hiding our scars—physical or emotional—believing they make us less worthy. But what if embracing those imperfections is the key to real confidence, deeper relationships, and a life that feels truly free? If you’ve ever felt trapped by self-doubt or the pressure to be pe...
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3 months ago
38 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
Branding Made Simple: What Really Works (and What Doesn’t) with Puja Malhotra
“I don’t necessarily think that the logo and website you launch with is going to be your forever. You will eventually outgrow it.” —Puja Malhotra Your brand isn’t your logo—it’s the feeling people get when they think of you. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by branding, stuck chasing perfection, or unsure how to stand out, you’re not alone. The truth? The most memorable brands are built on authenticity, not just aesthetics. Forget the pressure to have it all figured out from day one. P...
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3 months ago
30 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
From Self-Doubt to Self-Mastery: The Counterintuitive Hack That Changes Everything with Amy Chambers
“Self-fulfilling prophecies are real things. It's not going to happen for the person who says it's not going to happen. But if you convince yourself that you’re going to make this happen, you'll achieve whatever it is. Your brain will look for ways to prove you right.” —Amy Chambers The difference between who you are and who you want to be begins with a single moment of radical self-belief. And that moment often arrives not when you feel strongest, but when you're most vulnerable—when ...
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4 months ago
39 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
The Healing Plant: Cannabis Myths vs. Medical Miracles with Aspen Noonan
"If you just get the check mark of done, you just beat out a lot of people. And if you just do that every single day- one more check mark- by 27 you're the CEO of a telemedicine company." —Aspen Noonan Modern medicine has a dirty secret: sometimes, the cure is worse than the condition. What if there was a natural alternative that could manage pain, reduce anxiety, and improve quality of life without a pharmacy's worth of side effects? Cannabis is proving to be that game-changing solut...
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4 months ago
35 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
The Art of Getting Noticed: Marketing Secrets for Small Businesses with Jensen Savage
"Business is so much more than an idea. You have to know metrics and all the external factors that are coming into play when it comes to establishing a business." —Jensen Savage Ever feel like you're shouting into the void of endless online noise? What if your marketing could actually cut through the clutter and connect with real customers? Imagine transforming your business from invisible to irresistible, without breaking the bank! Jensen Savage is a marketing expert who has navigate...
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4 months ago
32 minutes

Life Conversations with a Twist
"Empowerment is not something someone gives you. It's energy within you. The best another human can do is create conditions where your empowerment can shine, but YOU hold it." —LaNysha Adams You don’t have to wait for someone else to hand you your power. If you’ve ever felt boxed in by labels, stuck in a rut, or wondered who you really are beneath all the roles you play, this conversation is for you. It’s time to rethink what empowerment really means—on your own terms. LaNysha grew up ...