What if that pivotal moment was just the beginning?

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Nov. 15, 2022

From Behavior Analyst to Award-Winning Filmmaker | Robin Hofmann

"For the first time in my life, I felt in the right place." Robin Hofmann is a certified behavior analyst and award-winning film producer, writer, and director. In this episode, we discuss the following: 1. Robin Hofmann's experience as a parent of a child with autism and how it has…

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Nov. 8, 2022

Losing Hair, But Finding Strength and Authenticity | Rebecca Lerch

Rebecca Lerch is a ballet dancer and a learning and development leader. She is also a single mother and hair loss advocate. "If somebody's going to have a negative opinion of you because you're wearing a hairpiece or wearing a wig or shaving your head, then that's not somebody you…

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Nov. 8, 2022

Losing Hair, Finding Strength and Authenticity | Rebecca Lerch

"If somebody's going to have a negative opinion of you because you're wearing a hairpiece or wearing a wig or shaving your head, then that's not somebody you need in your life." Rebecca Lerch is a ballet dancer and a learning and development leader. She is also a single mother…

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Nov. 1, 2022

Finding Oneself after a Cancer Diagnosis | Tory Campbell

Tory Campbell is a breast cancer survivor. She is originally from Connecticut but now resides in San Diego, California. "Cancer does not discriminate." In this episode, you will learn the following: 1. The importance of early cancer detection, especially for those with a family history of the disease. 2. The…

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Nov. 1, 2022

Finding Oneself after a Cancer Diagnosis | Tory Campbell

"Cancer does not discriminate." Tory Campbell is a breast cancer survivor. She is originally from Connecticut but now resides in San Diego, California. This is Tory Campbell's story... Tory Campbell was born in Incheon, South Korea, and abandoned at birth. She was adopted by a Caucasian couple in Connecticut and…

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Oct. 25, 2022

From a Dream to Building a Reality in America | Mathilde Bernard Funderburk

Mathilde Bernard Funderburk arrived in the United States with two suitcases and a heart full of hope. "I still feel like that sometimes where I need to live this life for him. I need to go through these things that he could never have done because he died at 15…

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Oct. 25, 2022

From a Dream to Building a Reality in America | Mathilde Bernard Funderburk

Mathilde Bernard Funderburk arrived in the US with two suitcases and a heart full of hope. "I still feel like that sometimes where I need to live this life for him. I need to go through these things that he could and never have done because he died at 15 years old."

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Oct. 21, 2022

BONUS EPISODE - Wrap Up for First 32 Episodes

To celebrate the end of season one, I compiled a collection of the final questions for each of the first 32 episodes of The Life Shift Podcast. I know that many listeners like to hear how the guest answers the final question. Typically the questions are: • "If you could…

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Oct. 21, 2022

BONUS EPISODE - Season 1 Finale | The End Question for All 32 Episodes

To celebrate the end of season one, I compiled a collection of the final questions for each of the first 32 episodes of The Life Shift Podcast. I know that many listeners like to hear how the guest answers the final question. Typically the questions are: "If you could go…

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Oct. 18, 2022

How Living with Intention Helped to Overcome a Near-Death Experience | Rob Cressy

Rob Cressy went from selling advertising on an obituary website to becoming a self-aware, growth-minded sports creator by design, not by default. This mindset helped him survive a near-death experience during a marathon run. "I was working in a call center for a bank, making $10 an hour, when I…

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Oct. 18, 2022

How to Overcome Adversity and Create the Life You Want | Rob Cressy

Rob Cressy went from selling advertising on an obituary website to becoming a self-aware, growth-minded sports creator by design, not by default. This mindset helped him survive a near-death experience during a marathon run. "I was working in a call center for a bank, making $10 an hour, when I…

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Oct. 11, 2022

Chasing an Attractive Stranger Off the Subway - A Life-Changing Encounter | Jenny Wood

"I said to myself, 'No, screw the universe.' And I ran off the train." After years of dating in NYC, Jenny Wood takes matters into her own hands, running off a crowded subway train to give her business card to a stranger. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How…

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Oct. 11, 2022

Chase What You Want - A Life-Changing Encounter | Jenny Wood

"I said to myself, 'No, screw the universe.' And I ran off the train." After years of dating in NYC, Jenny Wood takes matters into her own hands, running off a crowded subway train to give her business card to a stranger. In this episode, you will learn: 1. How…

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Oct. 4, 2022

An Emotional Parenting Journey - Infertility, Multiples, & Special Needs | Erica Kelly

In this episode, I speak with friend, mother, style guru, and physician credentialing specialist Erica Kelly. Erica shares the story of her journey to creating a family with her husband, Ryan. After facing challenges, she and her husband opted for fertility treatments, resulting in their first daughter, Brooklyn. Then, knowing…

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Oct. 4, 2022

An Emotional Parenting Journey - Infertility, Multiples, & Special Needs | Erica Kelly

Welcome to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, I speak with friend, mother, style guru, and physician credentialing specialist Erica Kelly. Erica shares the story of her journey to creating a family with her husband, Ryan. After facing challenges, she…

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Sept. 27, 2022

Building Skills to Quit a Career and Live on Your Own Terms | Cory Keith

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt speaks with web designer, former police officer, and producer Cory Keith. Cory shares his story of how he could retire from his public service career after thirteen years to pursue…

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Sept. 27, 2022

Building Skills to Design a Life on Your Own Terms | Cory Keith

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt speaks with web designer, former police officer, and producer Cory Keith. Cory shares his story of how he could retire from his public service career after thirteen years to pursue…

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Sept. 20, 2022

Staying Sober Requires Finding the Right People | Hondu Knight

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt speaks with photographer and drum teacher Hondu Knight. Hondu shares this journey to sobriety and the moments that triggered his addiction. Most importantly, we discuss how he stays sober daily…

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Sept. 20, 2022

Staying Sober Requires Finding the Right People | Hondu Knight

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt speaks with photographer and drum teacher Hondu Knight. Hondu shares this journey to sobriety and the moments that triggered his addiction. Most importantly, we discuss how he stays sober daily…

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Sept. 13, 2022

Finding a Sense of Self after an Unexpected Divorce | Heather Torres

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt is joined by educator, award-winning professional artist, and entrepreneur Heather Torres. Heather shares her story of when her 18-year marriage ended unexpectedly and changed everything she knew about herself and…

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Sept. 13, 2022

Finding a Sense of Self after an Unexpected Divorce | Heather Torres

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt is joined by educator, award-winning professional artist, and entrepreneur Heather Torres. Heather shares her story of when her 18-year marriage ended unexpectedly and changed everything she knew about herself and…

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Sept. 6, 2022

Fulfilling the Final Wishes of a Mentor | J. Rodríguez, Ph.D.

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt is joined by communication extraordinaire José I. Rodríguez. Dr. J shares his story of connection through mentorship. He shares the milestones in his journey, from meeting his mentor in class…

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Sept. 6, 2022

Fulfilling the Final Wishes of a Mentor | J. Rodríguez, Ph.D.

Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt is joined by communication extraordinaire José I. Rodríguez. Dr. J shares his story of connection through mentorship. He shares the milestones in his journey, from meeting his mentor in class…

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Aug. 30, 2022

Healing from Childhood Trauma and PTSD | Ashley Pereira

** This episode may contain content that is upsetting to some. Please read the notes below before listening. ** --- Welcome back to The Life Shift Podcast—candid conversations about the pivotal moments that change lives forever! In this episode, Matt is joined by Free Skin Co. business owner, branding, and…

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