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Search & Replace S02E19: Ruth Yunker
At 72 years old, Ruth Yunker is aging vivaciously! She has found that getting older isn’t the end of the world but the beginning of a new journey. What does she attribute to her extraordinary adventure into her trimester of life? Committing to sobriety at the age of 50. Find out what role Alcoholics Anonymous…
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Search & Replace S02E18: Jo Ann Glim
Jo Ann Glim faced a one-in-four chance of surviving her hemorrhagic stroke. However, she quickly discovered that recovering from a significant brain injury isn’t just about healing your body; it’s about coming to terms with a new sense of your entire self. Setting small goals, like wiggling her fingers and maintaining a positive attitude of…
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Search & Replace S02E17: Kim Becker
It is often impossible for us to process our grief when we care for loved ones at the end of their lives. And yet that’s what Kim Becker did through the framework of her family and Hello, Gorgeous!, the non-profit organization that she and her late husband, Michael, had started together. The mission of Hello…
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Search & Replace S02E16: Chad Kelley
Many of us don’t always want to admit it, but how much do we allow our jobs to shape our identities? Chad Kelley linked his identity to his career as a chef in the hospitality industry. After more than twenty years in the demanding and stressful industry, a health crisis presented itself, and Chad needed…
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Search & Replace S02E15: Chandra Metz
Weight Loss Surgery was the last resort for Chandra Metz. She was nearly 400 pounds when she realized she wanted to be around for her children and needed to make a desperate change. Her doctors recommended Bariatric Surgery in her situation as a long-term solution. Now ten years postoperative, Chandra maintains a weight loss of…
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Search & Replace S02E14: Kevin Hoover
Kevin Hoover’s life changed instantly from being a busy and successful real estate agent to finding out about his young son’s cancer diagnosis. He found that he could deal with the cancer treatments by focusing his work week on just two days a week. The result: productivity and revenues increased within 90 days, and he…
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Search & Replace S02E13: LaJune Singleton
How much do you really love and care about yourself, and how much are you willing to invest in your mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical health? LaJune Singleton is not your typical personal trainer and nutritional lifestyle coach because she’s overcome traumatic injuries and struggled with weight loss. However, the key to unlocking the success…
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Search & Replace S02E12: Samantha Ruth
Grief is something many people suffer in silence. Samantha Ruth unexpectedly lost her husband and found she didn’t have the support she needed to get through the grief. As a psychologist, Samantha evolved her practice beyond coaching and counseling to address all aspects of a grieving spouse’s life. Find out how finding connection and support…
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Search & Replace S02E11: Sumita Kumar
How healthy is your first meal of the day? Sumita Kumar noticed the breakfast most Americans eat is anything but nutritious, and she wanted better for her family. This led her on a journey of creating her own plant protein and superfood blend that can be added to your breakfast – and the birth of…
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Search & Replace S02E10: Max Nijst
Max Nijst’s journey through alcoholism and addiction began for him in high school. Hitting some of the lowest points in his life brought him to rehab. While there, Max’s path led him to the realization that he wanted to help other people overcome their own addictions. He also wants to bring compassion and overcome the…
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Search & Replace S02E09: Shahin Najak
How do we bring self-compassion to ourselves when that inner critic in our brain is so active? Shahin Najak opened the door to a happier life by asking herself that question. By incorporating elements of mindfulness into her life, she enhanced her relationships with her daughters. Shahin realized that her own mindfulness journey could help…
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Search & Replace S02E08: Kristin Jones
As a result of her emotional eating disorder, Kristin Jones faced a lifetime of struggle. Although Kristin’s unhealthy focus on image and weight has been a constant challenge, it has given her the drive to help others facing body image issues. As a Life Coach, she assists professionals in addressing and managing their issues with…