Posted on Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Season 4, Episode 399: Petia Kolibova – Fitness and Confidence Coach & Meditation Teacher

Today’s guest is Petia Kolibova. Petia is an outstanding expert in the area of meditation teaching, fitness and confidence coaching. Through her journey as a fitness competitor, she helped transform the vitality and minds of countless clients. Strengthening and empowering their spirit, bodies, and minds.

Petia is a devoted self-love advocate and offers practical tips and tools on how to gain and maintain a healthy body, self-confidence, and spiritual well-being. She is the founder and CEO of Be.Strong.Minded, a purpose and passion-driven company where she empowers other women to remember their own inner strength and confidently create a life that feels amazing on the inside, not just looking good on the outside.

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Season 4, Episode 399: Petia Kolibova – Fitness and Confidence Coach & Meditation Teacher

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Posted on Monday, November 11, 2019

Season 4, Episode 392: Robert Kopecky – Author, Artist & NDE Survivor

Today’s guest is Robert Kopecky. You may remember Robert from Season 1, Epsidoe 123 when we talked about his 3 near-death experiences (or NDEs). Robert authored the book, How to Survive Life and Death: A Guide for Happiness in this World and Beyond, in 2014 and his latest book, How to Get to Heaven (Without Really Dying) is receiving massive praise.

Robert continues to create art, designing animation for agencies, TV and internet; and writing spiritual essays and memoir for his blog, “Art, Faith, and the Koko Lion”.

You can learn more about him at www.RobertKopecky.blogspot.com.

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Season 4, Episode 392: Robert Kopecky – Author, Artist & NDE Survivor

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Posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Season 4, Episode 391: Sofiah Thom – Embodiment Coach, Author & Sacred Movement Artist

Today’s guest is Sofiah Thom. Sofiah is an embodiment coach, author, sacred movement artist and entrepreneur committed to guiding women to embody their feminine power and birth their gifts into the world.

She is the CEO of The Temple Body Arts School of Sacred Sensuality and Dance, offering in-depth immersions and certifications, on-line and in-person to train feminine leaders who feel the call to be a part of the rise of the divine feminine.

Alongside her husband Brendan, Sofiah co-founded the Envision Festival in Costa Rica, a conscious festival celebrating music, art and yoga. Together, they co-founded Danyasa Eco-Retreat, a sanctuary for Living Artfully in the beautiful beach town of Dominical, Costa Rica.

You can learn more about her at www.SofiahThom.com.

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Season 4, Episode 391: Sofiah Thom – Embodiment Coach, Author & Sacred Movement Artist

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Posted on Monday, July 22, 2019

Season 4, Episode 383: Josh Trent – Wellness Expert, Quantified Self Enthusiast & Podcast Host

Today, I’m excited to bring back my friend, Josh Trent, who you may remember from Season 2, Episode 252. Josh is the host of the highly successful podcast, Wellness Force Radio, and was a fellow Icon of Influence at the New Media Summit in 2017.

Josh is on the leading edge of wellness and fitness. As the founder of WellnessForce.com he spearheads a movement that is all about saving you time and energy, and empowering you with the wellness tools that will make a difference in your life.

A Wellness Consultant, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Quantified Self enthusiast, & expert in Fitness Technology, Josh’s motivation is rooted deep in the fabric of where he came from – an early childhood & adolescent life plagued with weight & health struggles. From the beginning, his intention has come from the empathy of his own story and a genuine place of being of service to others.

With over 10 years of high-level experience in the health & fitness industry since 2005, Josh is currently certified by multiple NCCA accredited fitness organizations and has provided content for many fitness & digital health publications worldwide.

Be sure to check out his show, the Wellness Force Radio Podcast, every week, where he brings you inspiring and passionate experts in the areas of wellness technology and behavior change to empower you with the knowledge and tools on how to take the best actions in transforming your mindset, your body, and ultimately your life!

For more information on Josh and his programs, you can go to www.WellnessForce.com.

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Season 4, Episode 383: Josh Trent – Wellness Expert, Quantified Self Enthusiast & Podcast Host

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Posted on Monday, March 25, 2019

Season 4, Episode 372: Daniel Mollner – Ecstatic Dance & Contact Improv Expert

Today’s guest is Daniel Mollner. For the past two decades, Daniel has combined his passion for dance and music with his Masters Degree in Education to create potent experiential containers for embodiment.

As an Ecstatic Dance & Contact Improv expert and DJ, Daniel facilitates transformation and personal evolution through meditational movement.

You can learn more about him at www.DanielMollner.com.

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Season 4, Episode 372: Daniel Mollner – Ecstatic Dance & Contact Improv Expert

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Posted on Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Season 3, Episode 354: Emily Perry – Yoga, Mindfulness, and Kirtan Expert

Today’s guest is Emily Perry. Emily is an L.Ac., an MTOM, and an E-RYT-500 who teaches Bhakti Vinyasa Flow Yoga, Mindfulness, & leads kirtan. Her classes and immersions are infused with energetic alignment, mudra, chanting, & pranayama.

Emily has chanted with Kalakar, Zach Leary & Nina Rao, and leads kirtan monthly near her home in California. She teaches dynamic workshops at festivals, and leads retreats, immersions, and 200 & advanced teacher trainings globally. She also hosts her own podcast, The Inner Shift, which be found on iTunes or your favorite podcast app.

You can learn more about her at www.emilyperry.co.

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Season 3, Episode 354: Emily Perry – Yoga, Mindfulness, and Kirtan Expert

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Posted on Monday, April 2, 2018

Season 3, Episode 342: Scott Simons – EcoPreneur and Mindful Health Advocate

Today’s guest is Scott Simons. Scott defines himself as an Eco-preneur meaning he puts people, purpose and the planet before profit. Scott’s mission is to inspire a daily practice of health, and to fulfill this mission, he created three social businesses.

In 2004, he cofounded the Padua Centre, a community wellness center offering meditation, yoga and group dialogue sessions. In 2006, he cofounded DESTA Black Youth Network, a non-profit organization helping marginalized youth aged 18 to 25 get back on track. In 2006, Scott also founded Organik Corporate Health, a wellness broker company specializing in offering on-site services that make health and wellness accessible for employees.

Beyond creating and developing inspiring projects, Scott has contributed to health as a yoga teacher, personal trainer and health coach since 2006. According to Scott, his greatest source of inspiration is found in his daily practice of health.

You can check out what he’s up to by going to www.beorganik.com.

Here’s the Enso clock we talk about in the episode.

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Season 3, Episode 342: Scott Simons – EcoPreneur and Mindful Health Advocate

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Posted on Monday, October 30, 2017

Season 3, Episode 326: Maura Barclay – Author and Founder of Unbreakable Woman

Today’s show kicks off Women’s Empowerment Month here on Consciously Speaking, and we’re super excited to present Maura Barclay.

Maura is a former fire fighter, two-time title-winning body builder and martial artist. She founded Unbreakable Woman® in 2004 and her book Compassionate Self-Defense & Empowerment was published in 2013. She brings over two decades of mind-body teaching expertise to her programs and has presented her signature seminars across the nation at Fortune 500 companies, conferences and federal agencies such as the IMF. She also consults as a violence prevention Subject Matter Expert for the US Military.

Maura recently completed a four-day intensive Threat Assessment Academy with Gavin de Becker and Associates, focusing on violence prevention in the workplace, schools and providing protection to individuals. Her programs include Intuitive Empowerment, Sexual Harassment & Assault Prevention and Stress Resilience and Mindfulness Training.

You can learn more about her at www.unbreakablewoman.com.

Resources discussed in episode:
Book: Gavin de Becker ~ Gift of Fear
Book: Maura Barclay ~ Unbreakable Woman: Compassionate Self Defense & Empowerment

Tune in all of the month of November for stories by women, for women, and in support of women everywhere!

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Season 3, Episode 326: Maura Barclay – Author and Founder of Unbreakable Woman

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Posted on Monday, October 9, 2017

Season 3, Episode 323: JJ Flizanes – Author, Empowerment Strategist & Podcast Host

Today’s guest is author and Empowerment Strategist, JJ Flizanes. JJ is also the host of several podcast shows including Fit 2 Love and Spirit, Purpose & Energy.

She is the Director of Invisible Fitness, an Amazon best-selling author of Fit 2 Love: How to Get Physically, Emotionally, and Spiritually Fit to Attract the Love of Your Life, and author of Knack Absolute Abs: Routines for a Fit and Firm Core. She was named Best Personal Trainer in Los Angeles for 2007 by Elite Traveler Magazine.

JJ has been featured in many national magazines, including Shape, Fitness, Muscle and Fitness HERS, Elegant Bride, and Women’s Health as well as appeared on NBC, CBS, Fox 11 and KTLA. Her newest book, The Invisible Fitness Formula: 5 Secrets to Release Weight and End Body Shame debuted at #2 on the Amazon Best Seller List for Women’s Health and #2 as a Hot New Release on May 18th 2017.

JJ’s live event is coming up in January and you can reserve your spot HERE!

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Season 3, Episode 323: JJ Flizanes – Author, Empowerment Strategist & Podcast Host

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Posted on Thursday, February 18, 2016

Season 2, Episode 254: Jennie Runde – Clinical Services Director for Youth at Risk, MBA Project

Today’s guest is Jennie Runde. Jennie is a licensed marriage and family therapist, and has been working with youth at risk and their families for over 15 years. Throughout her career, she has worked with several organizations devoted to empowering youth in the juvenile justice system, including as an AmeriCorps mentor for teens on probation in San Luis Obispo.

While working as a teen mentor, Jennie found that she felt most passionate about helping people discover their inherent creativity, encouraging deep reflection and greater self-awareness.

In 2002, She joined Seneca Family of Agencies where she remained for 11 years, working with the Bay Area’s most vulnerable youth and their families in different roles, ultimately as Clinical Director for a school-based mental health program. Her passion for expressive arts and commitment to mindful practice has sustained and strongly influenced her work.

Jennie is grateful for the opportunity to bridge her professional and personal values, now as the Clinical Services Director for MBA Project.

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