Hosted by April Nowlin, Divorce Recovery and Dating Coach, The Divorce Remix Podcast (formerly Move The Finish Line), provides actionable tools, tips, and resources to help divorced people confidently rebuild their lives with independence, purpose, and joy.
In this episode, I'm chatting with Lia Stevenson, a Certified Grief Coach and founder of When The Time Comes. After losing her mother in 2016, Lia discovered a new passion being developed: the need to support those who are grieving. She turned her pain into power and became an advocate for grief support and mental health awareness. In honor of her mother, Lia launched When The Time Comes--a support system designed to unite, heal, and renew those who need assistance during their most difficult times. Lia's overall goal is to provide grief education and support through positive encouragement to various communities. She is a firm believer that although a person might experience pain, God has a purpose through it all. Connect with Lia on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/ms.liaste. #divorceremix #healing #career #movethefinishline #lovelifeafterdivorce
In this episode, I'm chatting with Reshell Smith, a Certified Financial Planner for high-income professional women in transition after Divorce, Death, or transitioning to Entrepreneurship. She is a speaker and the founder of AMES Financial Solutions and has been in the business of helping people make smart money moves for over 20 years. Reshell believes that everyone should have the opportunity to live the life they love. She can help you transition from financial chaos and clutter to financial clarity and freedom. You can connect with Reshell at https://amesfinancialsolutions.com/.
In this episode, I'm chatting with Terrie Vanover, Divorce Healing Strategist, writer, speaker, and educator. Terrie supports men and women who want to create amazing lives following their divorce. During our conversation, Terrie provides a few key tips on how to own your healing journey. You can contact Terrie at https://choosingtorise.com/.
If you've been through a divorce, it's likely that your career was affected in some way. Brenda Cunningham, Career Coach and Author shares practical ways to reset and refocus on your career to get real results. She's living proof that you can strengthen your professional identity after divorce, and discover new opportunities never imagined before the split. You can connect with Brenda at https://www.pushcareermanagement.com/.
On this episode of the Divorce Remix Podcast, I'm chatting with Channika Daniels, Tax Accountant and Expert and owner of New Beginnings, One Stop Tax Relief and Preparation. Taking care of our taxes is the last thing that comes to mind when experiencing a devastating event like a divorce. In our discussion, Channika shares some helpful things to think about and prepare for during tax time. You can connect with her at https://www.onestoptaxhelp.com/.
In this episode, I'm chatting with Kenyon and Taccara Martin of Ask The Martins about what it means to really heal after the trauma of heartbreak and some of the things we can do to guard our hearts against deviation. The Martins are a dynamic duo of relationship experts, inspiring books, and award-winning podcast hosts. They are also the keynote speakers for Divorce Remix 2023! Meet the Martins at https://askthemartins.com/.
In this episode, I'm chatting with my good friend Evelyn Sprattlin as she shares her candid 12-year journey to meeting the one God had for her. She's dropping all types of nuggets on how to live your best single life while waiting for love to find you.
Navigating finances after a divorce can be dreadful. But it doesn't have to take you down. In this episode, Ericka Young shows us how to rethink the money journey and provides actionable advice on how to rewrite your financial story. Ericka is a speaker, financial coach, and best-selling author of “Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have.” During the 18 years her firm Tailor-Made Budgets has been in business, Ericka has helped over 500 families crush debt so that they can design a vibrant and intentional life.
In this episode I'm sharing Sheila's talk, Press On, Don't Settle from the 2022 Divorce Remix Workshop where she reminded us of where our true identity stems from. You can watch the full video on my YouTube channel. Sheila is the founder of Sheila Arrington Ministries, a 501C3 nonprofit. She's a licensed and ordained minister, a speaker, blogger, author, and conference host who uses her background as a professional developer, to craft strategies with biblical principles and teaching techniques to inspire women to dust themselves off, heal from past wounds, and go for the purpose-driven goal God called each of us to.
Dr. Monica Debro is an author and motivational speaker whose purpose is to help women heal from things that have hurt them in the past. She is all too familiar with unhealthy relationships and the carnage they can leave behind. As a survivor of domestic violence, she creates resources to help women love themselves to life.
Nadine Larder, Wellness Coach and successful entrepreneur, is no stranger to the reset. In this episode, we're discussing her post-divorce bounce back and her journey to become mentally, spiritually, and physically well. Nadine proves that you can co-parent like a champ and maintain a friendship after divorce. Along this journey, she lost 80 pounds, reduced her dependence on medication and now she's on a mission to help no less than one million women regain their wellness from the food and drug industry. You can connect with Nadine on Facebook, Instagram and on her two TikTok channels where she shares her journey to wellness.
I'm chatting with Coach Mel Shipman, a Certified Life Purpose and Mindset Coach in this powerful episode about her divorce recovery journey. Coach Mel knew that her toxic marriage was not God's best for her or her children, but how to leave was one of the hardest decisions she's had to make. Weighing the options of suicide or divorce, Mel chose life and all of the scary unknown that came with it. Now, she specializes in empowering others to release the pain of their past and embody the freedom of their future. Connect with Coach Mel at lifewithcoachmel.com.
In this first episode of season 2, I'm chatting with one of my best friends, Twanna Ray. As a 3-time divorcee, Twanna knew she had to do something different if she wanted to see something different for her future. She was determined to end the cycle and love her life again. She decided to not just recover but recover with a purpose. And it paid off! From dark and depressed to flourishing and flaunting a new marriage, her story will make you laugh and inspire you to do the work to make your next chapter your best chapter.
In this final episode of season 1 of the podcast, I'm chatting with my good friend Isha Cogborn, Founder of Startup Life Support, about her imperfect journey to living on purpose. From a small child, Isha had a big dream but didn't know how to get there. By taking strategic baby steps and killing a few setbacks along the way she's not only living her dream but she's also helping others to connect their purpose and passion with their profession. Connect with Isha at startuplifesupport.com.
Pruning hurts! But it's a necessary process when we're chasing our purpose. In this episode, I'm chatting with Raine Hardin, Wellness Expert, about her amazing journey of resilience. When she started her first business, she never dreamed her story would include being homeless. Now she's launching out into the deep again with an exciting future.
In this episode, I have the pleasure of chatting with Lakiesha Townsel, International Speaker, Marriage Coach and Author about the challenges we face as women when we lose ourselves in marriage and how she bounced back stronger. She is passionate about motivating women, encouraging them to be confident and to pursue God's plan for their life. Connect with Lakiesha on Facebook.
What do you do when your amazing job just doesn't fit into your big dreams? You turn those dreams into actions. But it didn't happen overnight. A layoff that turned into a life blessing drove Brenda Cunningham, Founder of PUSH Career Management, to push her way through obstacles to fulfill her dream of full-time business ownership. Connect with Brenda at PushCareerManagement.com.
If you've ever heard the phrase ‘we're going in a different direction' you know the rollercoaster of emotions that come after that. Fear, failure, and everything in between. After 30 years at the same company, my guest Kim Young Woods turned that roller coaster into a joy ride and built LifeChangers Solutions, LLC which offers women the freedom to live their best lives from a holistic approach. Connect with Kim on Facebook and LinkedIn.
What do you do when those closest to you don't believe in your dream? You push harder, go further and do bigger! That's exactly what Paula Hutchinson did when she walked away from a microbiology program in college to pursue her passion for the beauty industry. 30 years later she's not only slaying in the healthy hair arena but she's creating collaborative safe spaces for women who want to start their own businesses. You can connect with Paula at https://thestilettotalks.com/.
In this episode, I'm chatting with Lisa Yvette Jones, The Caring Leader about her amazing weight loss journey. At over 360 pounds Lisa knew she needed to make a change and not for the typical reasons. She wanted to be the example her family needed to choose life. Her health journey wasn't swift nor easy but with faith, prayer and perseverance, she succeeded. Now being 200 pounds lighter, she's teaching other leaders how to care for themselves too.
In today's episode, I'm chatting with Yubeka Riddick, Personal Identity Expert, and Coach who literally wrote the book on reclaiming your identity. She is the author of Authentically You: Unveiling Your True Identity, and a wife, mom, and minister. We're digging into how to become and walk in your most authentic self. For years she wore the identity that others thought she should but with grit, determination, and a lot of Jesus she began to show the world who she really was, regardless of who liked it or not. You can connect with Yubeka at https://bnotconformed.com.
Today's episode is about a financial journey of recovery when you set out to do the right thing but life takes a turn. I'm joined by Kendra Tillman, the founder of StrongHer.me Coaching & Consulting. She is also a healthy marriage champion, a published author, and a podcaster. Kendra and her husband wanted to create generational wealth for their children but found themselves in a financially devastating situation. As they pushed through the hurt, embarrassment, and pain of recovering, they found new strength within themselves. Kendra's story reminds us that through the hard times, God is still working and when it looks like the plan is failing, God is sitting back saying ‘I got you'. You can connect with Kendra at https://strongher.me/.
Today's episode is all about the unexpected journey that motherhood can take. I'm joined by La'Vista Jones, the founder, and CEO of 31 Marketplace. From a young age, La'Vista had her sights, hopes, and dreams set on being a mom. As she walked out her journey, she encountered mountains that she never imaged she'd be facing. But she didn't cower in the face of adversity. She used her pain to power through the obstacles and now empowers other women to B.R.E.A.T.H.E. through their darkest moments. Connect with La'Vista at http://www.lavistajones.com/ and get your copy of SELF-ish: A Guide to Prioritize YOU in Your Business.
In this intro learn about how the Move The Finish Line podcast came to be.