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You don't find courage — you build it, one bold step at a time. In this episode, Sabine unpacks why courage is forged in the moments when everything in you screams "stop," and why the difference between a wish and a whisper might be the thing standing between you and your next chapter.Get Your Free Bold Move Kit:https://sabinekvenberg.com/get-your-bold-move-kitConnect on Social Media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenbergIG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabine.kvenberg.2025/ 

Jeff Luther collapsed mid-workout in front of his 16-year-old son — no pulse, no breath. Two AED shocks didn't bring him back. The third did. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Jeff walks us through what actually happens in the space between life and death, the paralyzing fear that followed a second cardiac arrest, and the exact moment — 30 seconds at a time — that he started rebuilding his life on his own terms. We talk about ego, gratitude, the stories we tell ourselves, and why the belief "I am becoming" changes everything.Check out Jeff's podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-can-no-cant-mastering-resilience/id1658627241Connect with Jeff on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/jdluther2.0/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-luther/Stay in touch with Sabine:https://sabinekvenberg.com/resourcesYour Free Gift: https://sabinekvenberg.com/get-your-bold-move-kitPre-order Gumption: https://sabinekvenberg.com/pre-order-gumptionTime Stamps:[00:09] Introduction — Jeff's story begins mid-collapse at the gym in front of his son[01:56] The workout, the racing heart, and the moment things didn't stop this time[02:25] Going into ventricular fibrillation — and the strange, split-second shift from "get away from me" to "please don't let me go"[03:27] Watching his son's shoes walk toward him on the gym floor — "Jeff, you've got to get up"[05:43] Waking up and thinking he'd gotten drunk the night before[06:40] Coming to — to the sound of his own screaming[07:19] How the AED actually works, and why the first shock didn't bring him back[08:49] 911, a second shock, a second failure[09:15] The paramedics arrive — third shock, and he wakes up[09:54] Denial in real time: "Are we going to finish this workout?"[10:23] Four days in the hospital and the diagnosis: ARVC (arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy)[11:22] Back in the gym after 30 days — and cardiac arrest strikes again[11:50] This time, he knew he was dying — and everything changed[12:31] Paralyzing fear, a divorce he didn't want, and life "effectively ending"[13:04] Finding gratitude for a pen — the smallest possible starting point[13:31] The first workout back — breaking down, giving up, feeling like a failure[15:17] His coach's pivotal question: "Does that thing hurt?"[15:44] The 30-second breakthrough — working for 30, resting 30, and getting his life back one interval at a time[18:58] The belief that became a gut-punch: our beliefs shape our future — and our present[19:29] Untangling shame and guilt from his divorce — and the shift from "who am I" to "who am I becoming"[22:56] Why gratitude and bitterness can't occupy the same space in the brain

At almost 85 years young, Nancy Jasin is proof that the ending is never written until you write it. A retired nurse who "never really retires," Nancy joins Sabine to share a life shaped by resilience — from a violent childhood spent hiding in a closet, to 42 years of sobriety, to building three businesses and becoming an author who now sends out two poems a week.Nancy opens the doors most people keep closed. She talks candidly about PTSD, addiction, and the night on her bathroom floor when she heard a voice tell her no — the moment that gave her back her faith, her family, and her purpose. She shares hard-won wisdom on forgiveness ("throw away the albatross"), on death as a natural part of life witnessed through hospice work, and on why growth, journaling, and guided imagery keep her sharp and at peace.Sabine and Nancy also dig into using AI as a partner — not a replacement — for creativity and communication, and why writing by hand still matters more than ever. Whether you're facing your own dark closet or simply want to feel braver about the next chapter, Nancy's tire swing will beckon you: sometimes we soar, sometimes we fall — but all in all, we have the choice to ride.

What if the wisdom you're searching for has been inside you since childhood?In this Saturday Live conversation, Sabine Kvenberg sits down with visionary strategist and three-time #1 international bestselling author Joanne Weiland to explore the moments that quietly build a courageous life. Sabine opens up about the day — at just nine years old, alone in a Hamburg park — when an inner voice told her to run, and how that single moment launched a lifelong spiritual journey and her search for inner wisdom.Together they unpack the heart of Sabine's new memoir, GUMPTION: Sacred Whispers, Bold Moves, and the Courage to Become — why gumption is far more than courage, what the "O" for Optimism really asks of us, and why setbacks (a lost lake house, the 2008 crash, caring for aging parents) so often become the doorway to who we're meant to become. You'll hear why joy doesn't require having "more," why every coach is a season and not a destination, and why we have to celebrate the climb instead of sprinting to the next mountain.Tender, funny, and quietly powerful — this one will leave you trusting your own voice a little more.

What happens when staying authentic costs you everything… but opens the door to something even bigger?In this inspiring episode of Become Empowered, Sabine Kvenberg sits down with author, voice actor, musician, and storyteller Aaron Ryan to talk about resilience, reinvention, creativity, and the courage to stay true to yourself—even when it comes at a cost.Aaron shares his remarkable journey from accidentally becoming a voice actor to publishing 50+ books, creating music, and building a legacy through storytelling. But behind the success is a deeply human story of rejection, disappointment, and learning to trust yourself when the world doesn't validate your path.Together, Sabine and Aaron explore:✨ Why authenticity matters—even when it's uncomfortable✨ The toxic side of creative industries and how to overcome setbacks✨ What creators and authors need to know about marketing books successfully✨ How storytelling shapes human connection✨ The surprising link between pain, music, and creativity✨ Why your focus determines your reality✨ The powerful lesson of learning you are truly worthy of loveAaron also shares one of the most touching legacy projects imaginable: a daily journal he's been writing for his sons since infancy.If you're an entrepreneur, creator, author, speaker—or simply someone navigating change—this episode will remind you that setbacks can become the doorway to your greatest creative chapter.Key takeaway: Sometimes losing what feels safe is exactly what creates space for something extraordinary.

What if your money problems have nothing to do with money?In this episode of Become Empowered, Sabine sits down with Scott Maderer — host of the Inspired Stewardship podcast with over 1,800 episodes — to unpack a truth most people avoid: financial stress is a symptom, not the source. The real problem is alignment.Scott opens up about his raw personal story: $60,000 in debt on a $40,000 teacher's salary, suicidal thoughts he kept hidden from his wife, and the radical turning point that changed everything. From the classroom to a corporate executive suite to launching a full-time coaching business after a stranger said, "You and your wife are weird — can you help us be weird?"In this conversation you'll discover:• Why your checkbook and calendar reveal what you actually value (not what you say you do)• The little-known difference between career and vocation — and why it changes how you live• How to master your time, talent, and treasure intentionally• The one question we stop asking adults that could unlock everythingScott shares insights from his book Inspired Living and has a free resource page exclusively for Become Empowered listeners at inspiredstewardship.com/becomeempowered.If you've ever felt stuck, out of alignment, or like your life doesn't match what you say matters most — this episode is for you.CONNECT WITH SCOTTWebsite: inspiredstewardship.comPodcast: Inspired StewardshipCONNECT WITH SABINERegister for free webinar: https://sabinekvenberg.com/be-seen-live-masterclassWebsite: sabinekvenberg.com/resourcesBook a call: talktosabine.comInstagram/LinkedIn: @sabinekvenbergTOPICS COVERED[0:01] Welcome — Introducing Scott Maderer[0:56] Scott's three words: Curious, Knowledgeable, Giving[3:40] From science teacher to corporate executive — Scott's path[4:47] $60K in debt on a $40K salary — and suicidal thoughts he kept secret from his wife[6:35] "You and your wife are weird" — how a stranger accidentally launched a coaching business[9:43] Money is the symptom — here's the real problem[12:28] "Show me your checkbook and calendar — I'll tell you if you're lying"[17:09] Scott's book: Inspired Living — assembling the puzzle of your calling[18:06] The "blood of the covenant" quote that reframes legacy[21:00] Can you — and should you — get paid for your calling?[21:51] Career vs. vocation: the word roots that will change how you think about purpose[24:09] What "calling" actually means and why it shows up in everything[29:35] Scott's final message: stop asking "what do you want to do?" — ask who you want to BE

What if manifestation isn't something you do — but something you live?In this episode, I'm sharing something personal. For my birthday, I ended up on a race track — behind the wheel of a race car — and I never planned it. What unfolded that day became one of the clearest examples of manifestation I've ever experienced in my own life. Not because I followed a formula. Because I was aligned.I also take you inside my new book GUMPTION: Sacred Whispers, Bold Moves, and the Courage to Become, where I share the framework I've developed after decades of living this truth — the I AM Manifestation Framework and the formula that changed everything for me: Thoughts + Emotions + Action = Outcome.This episode will shift the way you think about manifestation — from a practice you squeeze into your morning routine, to a way of moving through your entire life.In this episode you'll discover:Why most people think about manifestation all wrongThe formula behind real, lasting manifestationThe I AM Framework: Imagination, Alignment, and Music — and how to use all threeHow to clear the "murky water" in your mind so your desires can actually take rootWhat my birthday car racing experience revealed about being open to receivingWhy gumption is the bridge between your dream and your realityGUMPTION is available now. Want to be one of the first to read it? Reply to this email and I'll send you the details on how to get your advanced reader copy today.Connect with Sabine:

He grew up in East New York, surrounded by violence, and believed he wouldn't live to see 25. Today he's sailed every inhabited continent, coached leaders around the world, and built a media company helping others find their own way. This is Josh Valentine — and this episode will stay with you.Connect with Josh:https://javalentin.com/https://www.youtube.com/@UCK-1WRXSdXRTnZKqUAzAP2g Connect with Sabine:https://sabinekvenberg.com/resourcesFollow her on:IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabine.kvenberg.2025/ Timestamped Show Notes00:00Introduction — meet Josh Valentine00:42Three words that define him: courageous, resourceful, in service02:26Growing up in East New York — violence, survival, and the fear of not reaching 2504:33Travel as transformation and open-mindedness05:40"Turn your mess into a message" — and why the past doesn't dictate the future07:22The pivotal moment at Ground Zero — the decision that changed everything10:27The barbed wire metaphor: climbing from darkness into possibility13:19Arriving at college with everything he owned in two bags14:32How resourcefulness paid for college — running a barber shop from his dorm16:25Resources vs. resourcefulness — Tony Robbins, priorities, and paying forward18:14The Journey Podcast and Dream Nation Media — filming on farms, gyms, and golf courses20:46Sabine's journey — and GUMPTION coming in 3 months22:10Josh's coaching programs — holistic life, work-life harmony, certified coaches24:35AI as a human amplifier — the visibility triangle and standing out in the noise29:10Final message: your story is your greatest asset — and take care of the planet

In this powerful episode, Sabine Kvenberg sits down with Dr. Angela Mulrooney to explore the hidden realities behind success, burnout, and rediscovering purpose.Dr. Mulrooney shares her journey from building a thriving dental career to experiencing deep burnout—and how that pivotal moment became the catalyst for transformation. Together, they unpack the pressure of high performance, the identity traps many professionals fall into, and what it really takes to realign your life and business with your true self.This conversation is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, leaders, and high achievers who are ready to move beyond survival mode and step into a more authentic, fulfilling version of success.You'll learn:The real root cause of burnout (it's not what you think)How to recognize when you're out of alignmentWhy success without fulfillment leads to breakdownPractical insights to reclaim your energy, purpose, and direction

Feeling stuck, uncertain, or afraid to make your next move?This episode is your permission slip to rise.Discover what gumption really means — and why it's the missing link between where you are and where you want to be. Learn how to tell the difference between fear that protects you and fear that's holding you back, why failing forward is a success strategy, and how to stay focused on your boldest goals.Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek into Sabine's upcoming memoir GUMPTION.It's time to trust yourself, take the leap, and step into your next level.

What if the very thing holding you back is the exact fuel you need to move forward? In this episode, I share my Fear Flip method — a simple but powerful shift that transforms paralysis into presence and fear into fire.https://go.sabinekvenberg.com/aichallengeconnect with Sabine:TalktoSabine.com

What does it cost to perform a version of yourself for 45 years? Katherine Dudtscak knows that cost intimately. A former bank CEO who led teams of 25,000 across 19 countries in the Caribbean, Catherine lived at the pinnacle of the corporate world — and in the depths of a secret she couldn't name. When burnout arrived and her mother died in the same season, Catherine finally broke. And in breaking open, she found something extraordinary: herself. Today — her book's official pub date — Catherine joins Sabine on Become Empowered to share the full arc: from a humble farm outside Toronto, to the C-suite, to publicly affirming her gender in front of 80,000 colleagues, to walking the birth villages of her war-refugee parents through Europe, to writing what she calls "a love letter to humanity." Connect with Katherine: https://sincerelyinc.com/ In this episode, you'll discover: • What Catherine calls the "coherence model" — and why most of us live out of alignment with our own essence • How she survived her darkest moment (and what true empathy actually looks like) • Why she believes we're living through four simultaneous existential crises — and what we can do • The surprising thing that happens when you stop performing and start living from your soul Katherine's memoir, Sincerely Katherine, is available now wherever books are sold. Ready to step into your own spotlight? Visit talktosabine.com to connect with Sabine or explore the Confident Speaker Accelerator. https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources 

AI is moving fast, but your voice, your story, and your human presence are still what make you unforgettable.  AI is changing the world at lightning speed, and for many people that feels exciting, overwhelming, and uncertain all at once. In this episode, I share why I believe this moment is not a time to hide, but a time to prepare, adapt, and rise. I talk about the rapid evolution of AI, why entrepreneurs, coaches, authors, podcasters, and creators must start building their brand now, and why human storytelling will always matter in a world that becomes more automated. I also share one of my most personal lessons, what I call my “$35,000 Harvard experience,” and why chasing the wrong opportunity, even when it looks smart on paper, can pull you away from your true path. In this episode, we explore: why AI should be embraced, not feared why your uniqueness can never be replaced how storytelling sets you apart in a crowded marketplace why visibility and brand clarity matter more than ever the “fog” metaphor and what it means for entrepreneurs today how to know whether an investment is aligned or simply attractive why learning, growth, and contribution still matter deeply in a changing world If this episode spoke to you, share it with a friend, subscribe to the podcast, and send me a message. And if you are ready to clarify your message, strengthen your visibility, and create the assets that set you apart, reach out to me and let's talk. https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/signature-studio-day https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    

What does it mean to truly live — not just exist — after 50? In this episode of Saturday Live, I'm joined by Terry Lohrbeer, host of the Kick-Ass Boomers podcast, who has spent five years interviewing boomers doing extraordinary things in their 70s, 80s, and beyond. Terry and I met at Podfest Expo in Orlando this January — one of those unexpected, instant connections that reminds you exactly why in-person events matter. She was also one of the first advanced readers of my memoir GUMPTION — and her reaction to the book sparked the most honest, energizing conversation about fear, reinvention, and what it actually means to go for it at any age. ✔️ Why Terry flew to Germany at age 19 — alone — and came back with a husband ✔️ The moment she jumped off a Las Vegas hotel building at age 66 (yes, really) ✔️ Why the first step is always the scariest — and what happens after you take it ✔️ How listening to your intuition changes everything ✔️ Why staying social and laughing more might be the ultimate longevity strategy ✔️ What GUMPTION stirred up in Terry — and why she read it in just two days ✔️ The one question people on their deathbeds never ask (and what they wish they'd done instead) If you've been waiting for permission to start over, try something new, or simply go for it — this is your episode.

What happens when a love story begins before FaceTime, before cheap international calls, and before staying connected was easy? In this heartfelt conversation, I sit down with my husband Michael, who played an important role in my memoir, Gumption: Sacred Whispers, Bold Moves, and the Courage to Become. We reflect on our 35-year marriage, our long-distance love story between Germany and the United States, the lessons life's highs and lows have taught us, and why human connection matters more than ever in a world shaped by screens, social media, and AI. This is a conversation about love, resilience, purpose, and the power of staying flexible through life's many seasons. If you want to become a supporter and an advanced reader, you can pre-order the book at your preferred bookstore. If you are in the US you can pre- order the book at Barnes & Nobles. https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/gumption-sabine-kvenberg/1148750776?ean=9781636989150 Email the receipt to Sabine@SabineKvenberg.com receive the link to my advanced virtual copy.       

What does it truly mean to leave a legacy — and how do you start building one right now? In this episode, Sabine takes you behind the scenes of her memoir-writing journey and asks the one question that changes everything: What are you here to contribute? Whether you're a parent, an entrepreneur, a coach, or a speaker waiting in the wings — your unique combination of experiences, skills, and stories cannot be duplicated. And that makes your voice more powerful than you may realize. Sabine shares personal stories of the mentors who shaped her path — from meeting Zig Ziglar in person to the books and events that guided her from a 27-year performing arts school to a thriving speaking and coaching brand. She gets refreshingly real about investment, patience, and what it actually takes to go from talented-and-silent to seen-and-booked. You'll also hear about her new book GUMPTION, the One Day Studio Experience she created for aspiring speakers, and why getting your message out into the world isn't just a business move — it's your legacy in action. Resources mentioned: GUMPTION by Sabine Kvenberg https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/gumption-sabine-kvenberg/1148750776?ean=9781636989150 The Confident Speaker Accelerator — https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ConfidentSpeaker The One Day Studio Experience — https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/signature-studio-day The Vibrant Voices Network — https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/Vibrant-Voices  

What do you do when life asks you to leave the familiar behind and trust a deeper calling? In this inspiring conversation, Sabine Kvenberg sits down with musician, author, podcaster, and coach Allen C. Paul to talk about faith, music, purpose, and the courage it takes to follow the path meant for you. Together, they explore how music can heal, how creativity becomes a form of service, and why some of life's biggest turning points begin with an inner nudge you can no longer ignore. Allen shares his journey of stepping away from security to embrace a greater mission, offering wisdom on reinvention, obedience, and living a life that is truly aligned. This episode is a reminder to trust your voice, honor your calling, and dare to take the next bold step. Connect with Paul: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allencpaul https://godandgigs.com https://allencpaul.com   Learn more about how to join the OWWLL Network community:  https://sites.google.com/view/sabinekvenberg/home   MORE RESOURCES: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources   Episode Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:18 Welcome and Connection 01:07 Meet Allen C. Paul 02:57 The Transformative Power of Music 08:07 A Personal Story About Music and Faith 10:25 Why Music Is an Act of Service 12:08 Human Connection and Live Performance 13:48 From Classical Roots to Jazz Freedom 17:03 Family, Work, and Shared Calling 23:55 A Defining Life Challenge 25:29 The Courage to Leave Security Behind 29:22 Sabine's Own Leap of Faith 34:18 Purpose, Service, and Gumption 35:59 Allen's Books and Creative Mission 39:56 Reinvention and Expanding Identity 43:35 The Discomfort of Growth 46:14 Trust, Gumption, and Final Wisdom 47:51 Where to Connect with Allen 48:30 Closing  

In this conversation, Sabine Kvenberg and Sheila Slick explore the journey of becoming an author without traditional writing, the importance of visibility in business, and how technology, particularly AI, can assist in transforming spoken content into published works. Sheila shares her experiences as a serial entrepreneur and software developer, emphasizing the value of gamifying education and the unique propositions that entrepreneurs can offer. The discussion also highlights the role of podcasts in amplifying messages and the significance of networking through speaking engagements. I am Interest in speaking or attending event: https://forms.gle/gj3oV1KgG1G5Qn9h9 Chapters 00:00Becoming an Author Without Writing 08:58The Journey of Software Development and Education 18:03Visibility and Standing Out in Business 27:39Transforming Spoken Words into Published Works   Get in touch with Sheila: https://fivemilestones.com/   Connect with Sabine: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg  IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sabine.kvenberg.2025/      

Sabine Kvenberg, a storyteller and author, shares her journey from being an actress and director to becoming a successful author. She discusses her memoir 'GAMPTION', the importance of storytelling, and the mindset required for success. Sabine emphasizes the significance of taking bold moves, applying knowledge, and the invisible work that leads to visible success. She also invites listeners to join her journey and learn how to effectively share their own messages. Become part of the journey: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/gumption-the-journey  Pre-order book and resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources   Takeaways Sabine Kvenberg is known as the storytelling dame from Germany. Storytelling is a powerful tool for learning and entertainment. GAMPTION is a memoir about sacred whispers and bold moves. Success is 20% talent and 80% mindset and planning. The journey to becoming an author can start with a simple desire to share knowledge. Invisible stage work is essential for success in any field. Mindset and attitude are crucial for achieving goals. Everyone has the potential to stand out and share their unique message. Knowledge must be applied to be effective. GAMPTION is about discovering and nurturing the courage within. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sabine Kvenberg and Her Journey 02:05 Exploring 'Gamchen': The Memoir and Its Themes 05:12 The Path to Becoming an Author 07:23 Mindset and Attitude in Success 08:53 The Invisible Stage Work 08:53 Defining Moments and Career Changes 12:01 The Power of Asking Questions 14:17 Building a Career in the Entertainment Industry 17:18 Transitioning to Coaching and Helping Others 20:09 Invitation to Join the Journey 23:02 Conclusion and Future Engagements

Andrew  Darlow, The Memory Preservation Guy. In this engaging conversation, Andrew shares his extensive experience as a photographer, author, and digital management consultant. He discusses the benefits of the OWL app for networking and personal growth, his journey in photography, and the importance of managing digital files effectively. Andrew provides valuable insights into cloud storage, data management, and the significance of gratitude in both personal and professional life. https://sites.google.com/view/sabinekvenberg/home Learn more about Andrew and his services:  https://backup.fm/become/ Chapters 00:00Introduction to Andrew Darlow 02:47The OWL Experience and Networking Benefits 05:49Andrew's Journey as a Photographer 11:08The Evolution of Photography and Digital Management 16:32Cloud Storage and Data Management Tips 22:19Organizing Videos and Content Creation 27:56Gratitude and Life Lessons   Connect with Sabine: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg  IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/  

Summary In this engaging conversation, Sabine Kvenberg and Lois Wyant explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, technology, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of role models, adapting to change, and leveraging AI in business. Lois shares her journey from photography to online marketing, emphasizing the need for businesses to stay current with technology and customer expectations. The conversation also highlights the significance of video marketing and website optimization in today's digital landscape, along with practical advice for overcoming challenges and utilizing AI effectively.   Learn more about the Confident Speaker Accelerator: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ConfidentSpeaker   Connect with Lois: thegiantbuilders.com  · wyantphoto.com  · jftwebmarketing.com  · wyantgallery.com     takeaways Role models are crucial for today's youth. Adapting to change is essential for business success. AI is transforming the way we do business. Video marketing is key to building relationships with customers. Websites must be mobile-friendly and fast-loading. SEO and AI optimization are both necessary for visibility. Personalization in communication is vital for engagement. Technology can help businesses operate 24/7. Schema helps search engines understand your content better. Embracing technology can lead to smarter work practices.   Chapters 00:00 Soundbite + Podcast Intro 01:45 Introduction and Background 03:48 The Importance of Role Models 06:24 Transitioning from Photography to Web Marketing 09:10 Adapting to Technological Changes 11:44 The Impact of AI on Business 14:08 Creating Effective Online Presence 16:54 Utilizing AI for Business Efficiency 18:35 Invitation: Confident Speaker Accelerator (CTA) 19:39 Website Optimization for SEO and AI 22:17 The Role of Video Marketing 25:06 Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Technology      

What if conversion isn't something you chase—but something that happens when you stop skipping steps? In this episode of Become Empowered, I share my framework Congregation → Connection → Conversion and how genuine relationships create organic momentum, clients, and opportunities—without feeling salesy. You'll walk away with one simple next step to show up in the right rooms and nurture the right connections. Link mentioned in the show:  Learn more about the Owwll community   For a long time, I worked hard creating content, building programs, and polishing the details… and still wondered why it wasn't converting the way I wanted. The breakthrough came when I realized that conversion is rarely a “marketing trick.” It's a relationship outcome—and relationships are built when we intentionally place ourselves in the right rooms and nurture genuine connections. I'll share stories from Podfest, lessons from moving from a brick-and-mortar business into the online space, and how one connection can create a ripple effect that leads to opportunities, clients, collaborations—and sometimes even the tipping point you've been waiting for. If you're ready to grow with more ease, build your visibility organically, and create conversions that feel natural (not salesy), this episode is for you. Question for you: Where is one place you can show up this week—and one connection you can nurture with intention? If this resonates, leave a review, share this episode with a friend, and remember: you are here to become the person you're meant to be and live the life you're destined to live.    

What does it truly mean to play a bigger game in life and business? In this powerful conversation, Mike Handcock shares his remarkable journey from becoming an orphan at 15 to rising as a global leader in conscious business, leadership, and thought leadership. His story is a testament to what's possible when resilience meets vision—and when we choose to think beyond survival and step into significance. Mike challenges listeners to expand their perspective, tap into their creative power, and recognize the responsibility that comes with influence. Through storytelling, ethical speaking, and conscious leadership, he illustrates how playing a bigger game isn't about ego or scale—it's about impact, legacy, and the lives we touch along the way. Together, we explore how self-awareness, collaboration, and values-driven leadership allow us to create meaningful change, build lasting businesses, and leave behind more than achievements—beautiful memories and a positive ripple effect. This episode is an invitation to stop playing small, believe in what's possible for you, and lead with intention, integrity, and heart. Key Takeaways Playing a bigger game starts with believing in your own potential Adversity can be a powerful catalyst for resilience and growth Conscious leadership creates lasting, positive change Storytelling expands influence and inspires action Ethics in speaking and leadership shape the future of the industry Creativity and legacy are deeply connected Sharing your story can create a ripple effect far beyond you True fulfillment comes from giving back and lifting others Influence is a responsibility—and a force for good At the end of the day, creating meaningful memories is what matters most Connect with Mike Handcock

In this engaging conversation, Shelby Jo Long and Sabine Kvenberg explore the critical role of communication and debate in today's society, particularly in the context of leadership and personal relationships. They discuss the importance of creating space for dialogue, the challenges of public speaking, and the necessity of finding one's unique voice through storytelling. The conversation emphasizes the value of visibility and networking in achieving success and making a meaningful impact.   Learn more about Confident Speaking: Follow Sabine on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg  IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook :https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg  

Happy New Year 2026. A New Year's Message from Sabine. Reflections and looking forward to an exciting 2026.

What if the thing you've been chasing—more success, more money, more control—has been quietly costing you the one thing you actually crave? This special Christmas episode is a modern parable about the hidden hunger that achievement can't satisfy… and the surprising shift that changes everything: from getting more to becoming more. If you've ever felt successful on paper but strangely empty inside, this story will meet you right where you are—and leave you with a question you'll carry long after the episode ends.

In this engaging conversation, Sabine Kvenberg interviews Sereda Fowlkes, a holistic health expert, who shares her journey from being an insurance agent to focusing on women's health. They discuss the importance of nutrient absorption, dietary changes, and the impact of modern farming on food quality. Sereda emphasizes the need for supplementation due to mineral deficiencies in our diets and shares valuable life lessons about personal growth and decision-making. The conversation concludes with insights on empowering women through health and wellness, particularly during menopause. LInks: Sereda:  https://healthyjourneyforwellness.com/ Vibrant Voices: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/Vibrant-Voices Lifewave X39: https://liveyounger.com/healthyandwealthy   Takeaways Sereda transitioned from insurance to health due to personal health challenges. Nutrient absorption is crucial for effective health management. Modern farming practices affect the nutritional quality of food. Mineral deficiencies are common due to soil depletion. Supplementation is often necessary for optimal health. Personal growth involves learning from past decisions. Business partnerships require careful consideration and alignment. Women can empower each other through shared health experiences. Menopause can be a time of strength and wisdom for women. Healthy living is achievable through informed dietary choices.    

What would you do if one day you woke up unable to move, trapped in your body, and ready to give up? For Amy Thurman, living ten years with a broken neck became the most powerful lesson in authenticity and courage. In this raw and deeply moving conversation, Amy shares how she turned her pain into purpose, what it truly means to live authentically, and how she reclaimed her voice—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. If you've ever felt stuck, lost, or like you had to wear a mask to survive, this episode will awaken something within you.

Gratitude might be the simplest habit you can choose—and the one that quietly transforms everything. In this special Thanksgiving edition, I reflect on how intentionally practicing gratitude reshaped my life, my mindset, and even the way I navigate challenges. I share some of our family's favorite Thanksgiving traditions, from how we pause to acknowledge the blessings in front of us to the small rituals that bring us closer together each year. You'll also hear the story of how I adopted a daily gratitude ritual, why it created such a powerful shift in my perspective, and how you can weave your own gratitude practice into everyday life—not just on holidays, but all year long.   Get Free Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources   Follow me on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg  IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg   Chapters 00:00 The Power of Gratitude 03:05 Thanksgiving Traditions and Family Connections 08:52 The Importance of Storytelling 12:11 Daily Practices of Gratitude 16:28 Embracing Relationships and Life's Impermanence 17:56 Sharing Gifts and Future Endeavors

What if the work you're hiding because it's “not perfect” is exactly what someone else needs right now? In this episode, Sabine Kvenberg opens up about her own journey with perfectionism and the moment she decided to hide an older video she once shared with the world—simply because it no longer met her evolving standards. She reflects on how that decision taught her a powerful lesson: growth is visible in the work we once considered “good enough.” Sabine invites you to embrace progress over perfection, to share your work even when it feels imperfect, and to see every creation as a snapshot of who you were at that moment in time. Through honest stories and practical insight, she highlights the value of authenticity, the beauty of evolution, and the impact your imperfect journey can have in inspiring others to keep going. Learn more about Sabine's work: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ My Simple Prayer video from 8 years ago:chttps://youtu.be/cm_ZxF_YPeY  Free Confident Speaker Masterclass: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/csm               

Dr. Theresa Lyons shares her journey from a scientist to a dedicated advocate for parents of children with autism. She discusses the importance of understanding autism through a scientific lens, the impact of nutrition on health, and the emotional challenges faced by families. Dr. Lyons emphasizes the need for parents to trust their intuition and navigate the complexities of autism with compassion and determination. Her insights provide valuable guidance for parents seeking to improve their child's health and well-being. takeaways   https://awetism.co/work-together   Learn more about Lifewave: https://liveyounger.com/healthyandwealthy   https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/     Takeaways Dr. Theresa Lyons has a PhD in computational chemistry and a personal connection to autism through her daughter. Parents often have an intuition about their child's development that should be trusted. Food can significantly impact the health and behavior of children with autism. Autism is a spectrum, and each child has unique needs and challenges. Emotional processing and communication can be difficult for children on the spectrum. Quality sleep is crucial for children with autism to manage symptoms effectively. Parents should seek current scientific information to make informed decisions about their child's care. The journey of parenting a child with autism can lead to personal growth and transformation. Support systems and community are vital for parents navigating autism. Dr. Lyons encourages parents to focus on their child's health issues rather than the autism label. Chapters: 00:00Introduction to Dr. Theresa Lyons 00:55Understanding Autism: A Personal Journey 09:51Navigating Family Life with Autism 15:47The Science Behind Autism and Health 18:59Guiding Parents Through Autism Challenges 27:27Transforming Personal Experience into Professional Guidance

Jeff Savage's life reads like a screenplay—complete with plot twists, reinvention, and a powerful message of resilience. From working behind the scenes in Hollywood's film and music industries to voicing global brands through his own Jeff Savage VO Studio, Jeff has mastered the art of transformation. In our conversation, Jeff shares how his pursuit of health and endurance as a marathon runner and OCR athlete became more than just a fitness goal—it became a philosophy. His bestselling book, Savage Resilience: Conquer Adversity and Be Your Own Hero, invites readers to face life's obstacles with courage and perseverance, while his co-authored work, The Musical Imprint, celebrates the universal power of music and storytelling. Jeff reminds us that the race isn't always about speed—it's about endurance, heart, and the belief that you can rewrite your story at any mile.

Marketing Expert Toni Stark Policci opens up and shares his story of overcoming and becoming.  Struggling with procrastination, excuses, or overwhelm? Discover the power of staying present and taking life one step at a time. In this inspiring conversation with Tony, you'll learn practical strategies to silence self-doubt, build discipline, and create consistent results—whether in business, fitness, or personal growth. Learn more about Toni: tonystarkpolicci.com    Sabine: Vibrant Voices Network: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/Vibrant-Voices Website: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ RESOURCES:  https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources  Stay in touch: SOCIAL MEDIA:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg Twitter X https://twitter.com/sabinekvenberg Youtube:

Denise shares her journey of self-discovery and resilience after facing significant life challenges, including the loss of her daughter and personal struggles with health and self-worth. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the importance of prioritizing oneself, creating meaningful connections, and embracing life's surprises. The discussion highlights the transformative power of remembrance and legacy, encouraging listeners to celebrate life and foster connections with loved ones.   takeaways Empowerment comes from prioritizing oneself and self-love. Life's challenges can lead to profound personal growth. Creating connections through shared experiences is vital. Remembrance can serve as a powerful tool for healing. Legacy can be built through stories and memories. Emotional healing is a journey that requires patience. The importance of accountability in personal transformation. Celebrating life can take many forms, including video tributes. Gratitude is a superpower that helps navigate life's surprises. Every experience, even painful ones, can hold valuable lessons. Connect with Denise: https://www.surpriseinvite.com/ Connect with Sabine: Website: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ RESOURCES:  https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg https://twitter.com/sabinekvenberg https://www.youtube.com/@livingyoung-havingfun103    Chapters 00:00Introduction to Empowerment and Connection 02:39The Journey of Self-Rediscovery 05:31Facing Life's Challenges: A Mother's Story 10:46Transformative Experiences and Personal Growth 16:24The Power of Remembrance and Legacy 21:51Creating Meaningful Connections Through Video 27:39Conclusion: Embracing Life's Surprises

In this engaging conversation, Angela shares her inspiring journey from running restaurants to becoming a TEDx speaker and empowering women in midlife. She discusses the importance of embracing change, the advantages of midlife, and how women can navigate their next chapter with confidence. Angela emphasizes the significance of setting ambitious goals, the challenges of menopause, and the transformative power of sharing personal stories. Her message is one of hope, resilience, and the belief that it's never too late to pursue one's dreams.   Stay in touch with Angela: www.angelavassallo.com     Learn more about Lifewave and X39: https://liveyounger.com/healthyandwealthy  Show Notes with Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction to Angela Vassallo (0:00–3:24) Meet Angela and discover how her journey of reinvention began. 03:24 – From Restaurants to Keynote Speaking Angela shares how she went from running restaurants to finding her voice on stage. 05:01 – Reinvention: Leaving Hospitality Behind The turning point when Angela stepped away from the restaurant industry to pursue a new calling. 10:38 – Empowering Women in Midlife Why midlife offers resilience, clarity, and opportunity for women ready to step into their next chapter. 14:55 – TEDx Lessons & Overcoming Rejection Behind the scenes of Angela's TEDx experience and what she learned about persistence. 16:50 – Sabine's LifeWave Testimony (16:50–18:59) A personal story of health, wellness, and transformation. 19:14 – Future Goals & The Next Chapter Angela shares her vision for empowering more women through speaking and leadership. 28:42 – Navigating Menopause & Finding Hope Turning one of life's biggest challenges into a source of strength and transformation. ~39:00 – Closing Reflections Final thoughts on courage, storytelling, and why it's never too late to pursue your dreams.

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Logan Swaim shares his insights on chiropractic care, emphasizing the importance of a holistic approach to health that encompasses mental, physical, and social wellbeing. He discusses the philosophy behind chiropractic, the significance of understanding health beyond just the absence of pain, and the role of community and relationships in fostering resilience. Dr. Swaim also addresses the challenges of entrepreneurship and the importance of finding the right support in one's health journey. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, he inspires listeners to take charge of their health and wellbeing. Learn more: http://therootshealth.com/ http://therootsneuropathy.com/   Stay in touch with Sabine: Website: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ RESOURCES:  https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/s   Chapters: 00:00 – The Genesis of Atlas Bar 03:40 – The Philosophy Behind the Brand 05:08 – Curiosity and Cultural Experiences 10:18 – The Entrepreneurial Spirit 16:19 – Overcoming Challenges 18:54 – Vision for a Healthier Future 23:12 – Consumer Power and Education 29:06 – The Importance of Customer Service 33:22 – Product Offerings and Future Plans 37:30 – Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs    

What if your greatest setback became your greatest breakthrough? Robin Blank-Mascari faced a life-changing health challenge that forced her to reimagine her future. Instead of giving up, she discovered an innovative wellness technology that activated her body's natural stem cells, restored her vitality, and unlocked a new purpose. Today, she leads a thriving global wellness community of over 600,000 people, demonstrating that transformation is possible regardless of where you start. In this episode, you'll learn how to turn adversity into opportunity, bust the myths of network marketing, and create a legacy that goes far beyond business. Learn more: https://liveyounger.com/healthyandwealthy RESOURCES:  https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources 

In this engaging conversation, Sabine Kvenberg interviews James, the founder and CEO of Atlas, a company that is redefining clean and effective nutrition through innovative protein bars. James shares his journey from a young boy fascinated by nutrition to an entrepreneur who faced numerous challenges while building his brand. The discussion explores the significance of curiosity, the impact of consumer education, and the influence of personal choice in the food industry. James emphasizes the need for better nutrition solutions and the significance of direct consumer relationships in business. Learn more and enroll: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/Vibrant-Voices Chapters 00:00 – The Genesis of Atlas Bar 01:57 – Introduction 05:08 – Curiosity and Cultural Experiences 10:18 – The Entrepreneurial Spirit 14:20 – Vibrant Voices Network 16:19 – Overcoming Challenges 18:54 – Vision for a Healthier Future 23:12 – Consumer Power and Education 29:06 – The Importance of Customer Service 33:22 – Product Offerings and Future Plans 37:30 – Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs   Follow me on Social Media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg Twitter X https://twitter.com/sabinekvenberg Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@livingyoung-havingfun103

Rob Rene reveals five things you can do right now to improve your health. It's available to everyone, and it's free. He shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a health advocate after experiencing personal challenges, including alcoholism and the impact of the pandemic. He emphasizes the importance of nutrition, hydration, and holistic health practices, while also discussing the corrupt nature of the healthcare system. Rob encourages listeners to take charge of their health through simple, free practices and highlights the role of faith in his transformation. Learn more at https://exodusstrong.com/ Stay in touch with Sabine Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources  SOCIAL MEDIA: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabine-kvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ Twitter X https://twitter.com/sabinekvenberg TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg  

Lyumbim Kogan shares his remarkable journey as a five-time first-generation immigrant, humanitarian leader, and founder of Wings for Heroes. He discusses his early life in the Soviet Union, the chaos of immigration, and the personal challenges he faced. Lyumbim emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear, navigating crises, and the transformative power of experiences like paragliding for veterans. He highlights the invisible work behind success and the necessity of taking action towards one's goals. To learn more and support Wings4Heroes visit: https://wings4heroes.org/ Transform your health to wellbeing and vitality with X39. lifewave.com/healthyandwealthy   Connect with Sabine: Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/  

Jorge Olsen shares his inspiring journey from Tijuana to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author. He discusses the importance of personal branding, the power of influence in marketing, and how to overcome challenges through positivity and mindfulness. Jorge emphasizes the significance of effective communication in business and the role of cultural perspectives in shaping one's identity. He also introduces his concept of 'Marketing Karma,' which highlights the benefits of doing good in business and life. takeaways Jorge's journey began with a desire to help his family escape poverty. Influence and marketing are intertwined; understanding this can lead to success. Personal branding is essential for entrepreneurs in today's market. Effective communication is a critical skill for business success. Positivity and mindfulness are key to overcoming life's challenges. Cultural perspectives shape our understanding and interactions with others. Acting skills can enhance communication and confidence in business. Words have power; changing our mindset can change our outcomes. Doing good in business leads to positive karma and success. Continuous learning and adaptation are vital for personal and professional growth. contact: www.JorgeOlson.com   Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources   Follow me: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/

John Kippen shares his inspiring journey of overcoming adversity after a life-changing brain surgery that left him with facial paralysis. He discusses the challenges he faced, including speech impediments and social anxiety, and how he transformed his life through magic and storytelling. John emphasizes the importance of compassion, curiosity, and embracing differences, ultimately leading to his role as a coach and speaker. His story serves as a powerful reminder that our experiences can empower us to help others and that being different can be a superpower.   Get in touch with Sabine: https://calendly.com/coachsabine/connect-with-sabine  Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    SOCIAL MEDIA: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/

Being your own boss sounds like a dream—until the silence gets loud. In this solo episode, Sabine shares the raw truth about working from home: the freedom, the fog, and the feeling of being alone in your business. If you've ever felt isolated while building your dream, this episode will give you insight, encouragement, and a reminder—you don't have to do it alone. But this episode isn't just about the struggle—it's about the solution. You'll hear powerful reflections, practical mindset shifts, and an invitation to reconnect, re-align, and rise in community. Please feel free to leave a comment or DM me on SM with any questions.

In this engaging conversation, Mitch Carson shares his multifaceted journey through the realms of public speaking, media training, and personal transformation. From his colorful background in marketing and sales to his life-changing experiences in Thailand, Mitch emphasizes the importance of travel, cultural intelligence, and overcoming personal challenges. He reflects on pivotal moments that shaped his life, including his battle with alcoholism and the decision to embrace a new path. The discussion also delves into the skills necessary for success in media and public speaking, highlighting the significance of training and the elusive 'it factor.' In this engaging conversation, Mitch Carson and Sabine Kvenberg explore the journey of continuous learning in public speaking, the significance of personal branding, and the art of crafting compelling pitches. They discuss the power of storytelling in connecting with audiences and the necessity of overcoming challenges in media appearances. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and taking actionable steps towards success, highlighting the value of investing in personal development and the impact of having a book as a credential in the speaking industry.   If you want to learn more about Mitch's service, visit his website: https://www.mitchcarson.com/   Special Promotion: Become a Bronze supporter and receive the first edition of my book Gumption, plus a one-year Vibrant Voices membership. Once you register as a Bronze supporter, you will receive a direct invitation from me, granting you access to the membership. Click the link below to get started. https://publishizer.com/gumption/   https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/vibrant-voices-waitlist   For any questions, send an email to Sabine@SabineKvenberg.com or DM me on my social media: IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/      

Julie Marty Pearson, a fellow podcaster and advocate for animal rescue, shares the importance of in-person connections, the power of networking, and how podcasting has transformed her life and career. Julie reveals her journey into podcasting, the creation of her supportive community for women podcasters, and the therapeutic nature of sharing stories. We also touch on the significance of authenticity in podcasting, entrepreneurship challenges, and the' role of pets in our lives. Practical tips for aspiring podcasters and the importance of education and advocacy in our work environment.   Takeaways In-person connections are irreplaceable in a virtual world. Networking is crucial for success in business and podcasting. Podcasting can be a powerful medium for storytelling and connection. Building a supportive community is essential for personal and professional growth. Authenticity in podcasting helps connect with audiences. Overcoming challenges can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. Finding purpose through podcasting can be transformative. It's important to have realistic expectations when starting a podcast. Education and advocacy can be integrated into podcasting. Pets can play a significant role in our lives and communities. Connect with Julie: https://www.juliemartypearson.com/   Become a supporter: Support this Podcast https://www.podpage.com/become/support/ Sabine's book project: https://publishizer.com/gumption/   Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources   Follow us on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/      

Mike Handcock shares his journey from being an orphan at 15 to becoming a leader in conscious business and thought leadership. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, creativity, and the impact of storytelling in inspiring others. The conversation explores the role of ethics in speaking, the significance of leaving a legacy, and the power of influence in creating positive change. Mike encourages listeners to play a bigger game in their lives and businesses, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and collaboration in leadership. Takeaways Adversity can build resilience and strength. Conscious leadership is essential for positive change. Playing a bigger game means believing in your potential. Creativity and legacy are intertwined in our work. Ethics in speaking is crucial for the industry. Personal stories can inspire and empower others. Writing and sharing stories can create a ripple effect. Giving back can lead to greater fulfillment. Influence is a powerful tool for change. Creating beautiful memories is what truly matters. Connect with Mike https://www.circleofexcellence.biz/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikehandcock/   Become a supporter: https://publishizer.com/gumption/   Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    

In this engaging conversation, Orly Amor shares her inspiring journey from a troubled past to becoming a successful business coach and public speaker. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, decision-making, and the power of sharing one's story to impact others. Orly discusses her unique approach to coaching public speakers, her philanthropic efforts through the "You Are My Light" Foundation, and the significance of problem-solving in public speaking. The conversation highlights the need for connection and support in both personal and professional realms, encouraging listeners to take action and make a difference. Learn more about Orl's Masterclass:  Orly's Amplfy Retreat Orly's Foundation: https://youaremylight.org/   Takeaways Orly guarantees her clients will make 150K in their first year of public speaking. Sharing personal stories can change lives and inspire others. Mindset mastery is crucial for overcoming personal challenges. Decision-making is the first step to personal transformation. Coaching can help individuals navigate their paths to success. Public speaking is a viable way to reach a larger audience. Problem-solving is more important than just motivation in speaking. The public speaking industry is growing, with a high demand for speakers. Building connections is essential for personal and professional growth. Philanthropy and helping others can lead to profound fulfillment.   Sabine's Contact information: Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources  SOCIAL MEDIA:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/ Twitter X https://twitter.com/sabinekvenberg TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@sabinekvenberg

Sabine shares eight key ideas that have contributed to her happiness, success, and fulfillment in life. She emphasizes the importance of personal growth, embracing one's uniqueness, maintaining momentum, trusting the process, following intuition, and cultivating optimism. Each idea is explored in depth, providing insights and practical advice for listeners seeking to enhance their own lives. Become part of the Journey of Unlocking the Secrets to a Fulfilling Life. Become a Supporter I appreciate your help. Pre-order your copy and join the journey.  Learn more and watch Sabine's video here: https://publishizer.com/gumption/ Takeaways Success means different things to different people. Expansion is about growth in various aspects of life. Embrace your uniqueness and talents to make an impact. Momentum is crucial for starting and maintaining progress. Perseverance is key to overcoming obstacles. Trust in the process and have faith in outcomes. Follow your intuition as a guiding force. Optimism can significantly influence your happiness. Live in the present moment to take effective action. Make a decision to live a positive and fulfilling life.  

In this engaging conversation, Chris Cannon shares his journey from struggling with reading in school to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author. He emphasizes the importance of storytelling in business and personal development, discussing how his experiences shaped his perspective on success and the value of high-ticket offers. Chris also highlights the significance of supportive relationships, particularly in marriage, and how they contribute to personal and professional growth. The discussion touches on overcoming fear, the impact of mentorship, and the transformative power of writing.   Support this Podcast and leave a review. Thank you. https://www.podpage.com/become/support/   Takeaways Chris discovered the power of storytelling from his own life experiences. Expectations shape our experiences and outcomes. Entrepreneurship was a natural path for Chris due to his family's background. Supportive relationships, especially in marriage, enhance success. High ticket offers can lead to greater investment in personal growth. Fear often distracts us from our true purpose and potential. Investing in oneself is crucial for personal development. Writing can have a profound impact on others' lives. Mentorship plays a key role in personal and professional growth. The journey of entrepreneurship is filled with learning and transformation.   Chapters: 00:00 Podcast Introduction 01:57 The Power of Storytelling in Business 07:31 From Struggles to Success: Chris's Journey 13:05 Entrepreneurial Roots and Early Ventures 18:36 Building a Life and Business Together 21:49 Ad Break – Learn about the all-in-one platform entrepreneurs use to run their business 23:33 The Show Continues: The Impact of Writing and Sharing Stories 29:12 Creating High Ticket Offers with Storytelling   Learn more about Chris: https://compellingstorytelling.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisempowers/   Resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources    Connect with Sabine on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg IG: https://www.instagram.com/sabinekvenberg/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactCommunicationCoaching/    

In this conversation, Shannon Russell shares her journey from a successful television producer to a career coach, emphasizing the importance of reinvention and self-discovery. She discusses the challenges faced during career transitions, the impact of industry changes, and the power of continuous learning. Shannon also highlights her experience in writing a book to help others navigate their second acts and offers practical advice for those considering a career change. Connect with Shannon Web - https://secondactsuccess.co  Podcast - https://secondactsuccess.co/podcast  book and free resource - https://startyoursecondact.com  FB - https://www.facebook.com/secondactsuccess.co  IG - https://instagram.com/secondactsuccess  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@secondactsuccess  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonrussellcareercoach   Get Kajabi for only $99 for your first three months. Limited time offer. https://bit.ly/99for3 The Lifewave Opportunity: https://www.lifewave.com/healthyandwealthy   More resources: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/resources        

One unwritten musical. Twelve courageous women. And stories that created healing beyond imagination. What if those detours in your life—the ones that seem like they're taking you off course—are actually preparing you for your true destiny? In this episode, I reveal how my journey as a storyteller began decades ago with a musical that was never produced, and how that seemingly "failed" project became the first stepping stone toward "Become Empowered"—a book that turned into a movement. Exactly one year ago today, "Become Empowered: Echoes of Grace and Strength" was released into the world—an anthology that has since created deep healing, unexpected reunions, and lasting impact in ways I never could have imagined. But the road to this book started over 30 years ago, when my husband challenged me to write a musical script that I thought I couldn't write. Join me as I share how reluctance turned into revelation, how each "failure" led to something greater, and how storytelling—first as an actress, then as a writer—became my purpose. Because we must become the person we are meant to be to live the life we are destined to live. This is a celebration of courage, healing, and the power of saying "yes" to your calling.   Website: https://www.sabinekvenberg.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SabineKvenberg LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabinekvenberg/ Free Masterclass:  The 4-Step to Speak Like A Pro and Get Clients. Lifewave: https://www.lifewave.com/healthyandwealthy   Support this Podcast: https://www.podpage.com/become/support/ THANK YOU.