What if that pivotal moment was just the beginning?

Passion Episodes

Sept. 17, 2024

From Firefighter to Founder: Journey in Modern Wellness | Sam Tejada

In this episode of "The Life Shift Podcast," Sam Tejada, the president and founder of Liquivita, shares his journey from being a firefighter to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the health and wellness industry. Sam shares his passion for helping others, which has driven him throughout his life…

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June 11, 2024

The Power of Letting Go | Brent Perkins

In this episode of The Life Shift Podcast, Brent Perkins, a former CEO and author, shares his transformational journey from pursuing conventional success to seeking personal growth and spirituality. Brent shares his insights on the illusion of success, the power of letting go, and the journey to in…

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April 9, 2024

A Psychedelic Path from Finance to Inner Discovery | James Eshleman

James Eshleman, a transformational guide from Denver, shares his story about how he has transitioned from a conventional career in finance to facilitating profound personal transformations through psychedelic experiences.

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Dec. 26, 2023

A Hacker's Mind in Cybersecurity | Chris Rock

Hacker-to-Hero Story - Chris Rock, a cyber mercenary and co-founder of a leading security software company, shares his journey to becoming a cybersecurity icon. Chris shares his journey of self-discovery and embracing his dual identity.

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Nov. 21, 2023

Home Therapy: Designing Spaces that Nurture Relationships | Anita Yok…

Anita Yokota shares her unique journey from psychology to design and how she uses her understanding of interpersonal dynamics to create spaces that nurture relationships. S2E97: Anita Yokota - Home Therapy: Designing Spaces that Nurture Relationships

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Aug. 29, 2023

Harnessing Inner Light and Creating a Global Ripple Effect | Alice Ch…

Alice Chun shares an inspiring story of innovation and invention. Her focus on solar energy began when she was a material technology specialist and started sewing solar panels to fabric and thin plastic. After the Haiti earthquake, Alice turned her studio into an innovation studio to help Haiti. Sh…

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Jan. 17, 2023

Finding Your Passion: A Teacher's Journey to Discovery | Lorraine Con…

After ten years of teaching chemistry and dreading a future of 25-35 years of the same job, Lorraine Connell applied for a middle management position, only to be met with disappointment when she was not chosen. Without waning support from the administration, Lorraine had to innovate to find a way t…

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Sept. 27, 2022

Building Skills to Quit a Career and Live on Your Own Terms | Cory Ke…

Listen as Cory tells us about the breadcrumbs throughout his life that he regularly came back to and built upon (building skills), ultimately leading to starting his own business designing websites and producing short films with his best friend (live on your own terms).

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Aug. 16, 2022

A Devastating Phone Call Changed Everything | Melissa Matto

Melissa talks about the journey to finding her true passion, triggered by a sudden phone call she received while heading to the airport in an Uber. The hospital called to tell her that her father had passed suddenly.

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July 26, 2022

Triggered by Two Words | Leaving a Toxic Relationship | Diane Diaz

Diane talks about the journey to finding her confidence and grit, fueled by an abusive and mostly absent father, and how she vied never to repeat the cycle.

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May 17, 2022

Music Paved the Way for Everything Else | Alex Knight

In this episode, Alex and I talk about how his passion for music began and how, no matter how much he tried to choose other paths, music kept calling him back. After failing a band placement test in school, Alex almost gave up music. But he got an electric guitar, and his younger brother got a drum…

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