Hard Beautiful Journey

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Jan. 8, 2021

EP 27 - Sharing Your Pain Heals You & Others - with Theo Fleury

Theo Fleury is here and I couldn’t be more GRATEFUL . Theo has achieved incredible success on the ice, winning a Stanley Cup in 1989 with the Calgary Flames, an Olympic Gold Medal for Canada in 2002, and many, many …

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Jan. 1, 2021

EP 26 - An Odyssey of Love...In Pink - with Alison Miller

Happy New Year Everyone! Welcome 2021 :) I chose to air this episode on January 1st very intentionally. Because the message of this episode is LOVE. My friend Alison Miller is here to talk about her Hard Beautiful Journey a...

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Dec. 29, 2020

EP 25 - Laughter....Fireworks Of The Soul - with JennyB

Have you ever laughed so hard you think you might have peed yourself a little bit…..or a lot? Well my guest today made me laugh during a very stressful time and I think those are the times when laughing are …

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Dec. 23, 2020

EP 24 - Remember Who You Are and RISE Up - with Mandy Balak

Today on the podcast I have a very special guest. This woman is light, she is fire, she is someone with so much grit and determination and she is someone so damn real, it's refreshing! Mandy Balak is here with …

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Dec. 22, 2020

EP 23 - Journey To Becoming A Death Walker - with Tonya Woolford

I'm sure you've heard the term Birth Doula, but have you ever heard of a Death Doula, or Death Walker? I know I sure hadn't until I was introduced to my guest Tonya Woolford and I am so happy she …

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Dec. 18, 2020

EP 22 - The Power of Working With A Soul Coach - with Bree-Anna Vince…

Today on the podcast I have my coach and friend Bree-Anna Vincent to talk about her journey to becoming a healer, a soul coach and now training others, like me, to get their soul coaching certification. I first heard of …

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Dec. 15, 2020

EP 21 - Loss of Two Marriages and Two Sisters - with Tina McCafferty

Today on the podcast I have my great friend Tina with me to talk about her Hard Beautiful Journey of losing two marriages and her two beloved sisters. She has words of encouragement to take care of ourselves and be …

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Dec. 8, 2020

EP 20 - “Boys Don’t Cry”....But Men Do - with James Carson

Today on the podcast my cousin and dear friend James is here to talk about his Hard Beautiful Journey with his mental health struggle over the past few years. He can often be heard saying “Your vulnerability is your strength”...

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Dec. 1, 2020

EP 19 - Find Someone Who Won’t Let You Fall - with Jenna Fortinski

Have you ever been in such a dark place you didn't think you'd climb back up and enjoy life again? I sure have and it was through the help of my psychologist and friend Jenna Fortinski of Simply Counselling Services. …

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Nov. 24, 2020

EP 18 - One Mom’s Journey Through Adoption and Reconnection - with Ch…

I am truly honoured to have my friend and next door neighbour Chenoa Hansen on the podcast for today's episode to talk about her journey of giving her son Jordan up for adoption when he was a few days old …

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Nov. 17, 2020

EP 17 - Having The Courage To Move On After Divorce - with Stacey Wal…

I am so thrilled to have my childhood friend Stacey on today's episode to talk about her Hard Beautiful Journey. Stacey shared with me - "I have come so far since the fateful day I learned my husband was having …

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Nov. 10, 2020

EP 16 - Why Your Voice Is Important

It's the start of SEASON 2!!! I have missed you all. In this episode I do a quick recap of Season 1 - very quick! And from there I share how using my voice, especially over the past couple of …

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Oct. 13, 2020

EP 15 - My Spiritual Journey, Including a Visit From an Archangel!

On this final episode for SEASON 1, you will hear about my spiritual journey (so far) and the incredible experiences I have had with mediums and most recently with an ARCHANGEL!! Thanks again for all your love and support in …

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Oct. 6, 2020

EP 14 - What is Interoception? - with Erica Kronstal

On today's episode I am interviewing Erica Kronstal from Stepping Stones Occupational Therapy for Children to discuss the concept of Interoception. I had never heard of this until about a year ago and now that I know what it ...

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Sept. 29, 2020

EP 13 - My Documenting Journey (So Far!)

In this episode I explain the various ways that I have documented important people and moments in our lives. I believe so strongly in documenting and sharing your stories and hope to inspire you to want to do the same. …

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Sept. 22, 2020

EP 12 - Sleep Divorce Discussion with James

On today's episode, my sweet hubby James is back to talk about our decision to try sleep divorcing and how we both think it has affected our marriage. I LOVE sleep, it's my number one when it comes to self …

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Sept. 15, 2020

EP 11 - Do Good Be Kind Comes To Canada! - with Chris & Brittany Kurtz

The very first interview goal I had when starting my podcast was with this organization. I wanted the WORLD to hear the message that this organization is about because they are VALUES that I hold as vital in my life. …

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Sept. 8, 2020

EP 10 - Our Embryo Adoption Story - with Stefanie

This one was a TOUGH one....but I knew from the very beginning that I wanted to share it and it NEEDED to be told. James and I are so grateful for the many blessings and lessons we have learned through …

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Aug. 25, 2020

EP 09 - 3 More Keys To Understanding The ADHD Brain

I promised I would share the other keys to understanding the ADHD brain and in this episode you will hear more about Task Related Executive Function, Response Inhibition and Emotional Regulation. I share strategies that we ha...

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Aug. 18, 2020

EP 08 - How The 5 Love Languages Helped Us

In this episode of Hard Beautiful Journey, I explain how I understand the 5 Love Languages that were written about in the best selling book by Dr. Gary Chapman. Knowing these 5 Love Languages has been a game changer for …

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Aug. 11, 2020

EP 07 - 3 Keys To Understanding The ADHD Brain

I booked that plane ticket faster than I had booked Vegas trips....I needed to KNOW what the heck ADHD was or I was going to lose what was left of my sanity. In this episode, I am sharing some valuable …

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Aug. 4, 2020

EP 06 - Flight Risk in Florida

The child went from being Tommy the Tortoise to Ben Johnson the sprinter right before my eyes. And the only thing that helped me find him was his bright coloured clothing. This was only PART of our family vacation to …

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July 28, 2020

EP 05 - It’s Time To Meet James!

I was right! I thought I knew what he would say on this episode but he definitely had a couple things to share that I was NOT aware of and we had some pretty good laughs about that!

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July 21, 2020

EP 04 - The Truth About My Infertility And Mental Health Breakdown (P…

I got the mail that day, so I received the letter. And it broke my heart. Find out why in Episode 4 of Hard Beautiful Journey!

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