Best Excuse My Language Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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From Addiction to Redemption - How to Live With No Doubt - D Arlando Fortune : 138 48:26

3d ago48:26

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D. Arlando Fortune shares his compelling journey of internal conflicts that led him to lead a double life of public success and private struggles, as well as the humbling moments that led him to embrace his faith and higher purpose. From being a top student and baseball team captain to battling addiction and ultimately finding his purpose, he turne…

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Unstoppable and No Excuses - Journey from Adversity to Leadership and Success - Victoria Pelletier : 137 48:23

10d ago48:23

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In this episode, we explore the extraordinary journey of Victoria Pelletier, whose challenging childhood transformed her into a model of resilience and success. Adopted into a loving but financially struggling family, Victoria's determination and her adoptive mother's encouragement propelled her to academic excellence despite her facing social excl…

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Ep.36 How to improve your Sleep Quality w/ Derek Lacey 51:31

17d ago51:31

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Join me in this episode where I interview Derek Lacey on how to improve your sleep quality through inner child work. Inner child work can profoundly influence your sleep quality by addressing the root causes of stress, anxiety, and emotional instability that often stem from childhood experiences. By healing and nurturing your inner child, you creat…

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The Serendipitous Journey of a Multitalented Artist - A Passage Through Friendship - Lea Sakran : 136 32:03

24d ago32:03

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Lea, a Swiss author and voiceover artist, shares her incredible journey from a childhood spent honing her piano skills to discovering new creative avenues in theatre and beyond. Hear how her rigorous training at the conservatory in San Francisco and the cultural leap from Switzerland to the United States shaped her artistic path. Guided by curiosit…

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Bold Moves and Multilingual Adventures - Regina Winkle-Bryan from Bold Spirit Travel : 135 46:10

30d ago46:10

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Imagine your late grandmother appearing in a dream and urging you to learn a new language. For Regina from Bold Spirit Travel, this dream set her on an extraordinary path of personal transformation. Regina shares her immersive experience in Costa Rica, where she overcame language barriers and thrived in a non-English speaking environment. Her journ…

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Ep.35 From Insomniac to Sleep Facilitator w/ Derek Lacey 46:02

1M ago46:02

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Join me today in a conversation with Derek Lacey ! Derek Lacey is a sleep facilitator and founder of the Art of Falling Asleep & 5 Step Method, a method of sleeping that aligns the mind, body and nervous system to create a deeper and more meaningful experience of sleep. After spending a lifetime fighting insomnia himself, Derek discovered his sleep…

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The Unseen Journey Through Grief and the Quest for Joy - Alexandra Wyman : 134 37:47

1M ago37:47

37:47

The voices that speak from personal experience resonate when grief shrouds us in its unpredictable fog. Alexandra Whyman brings one of those voices as she recounts the harrowing tale of her husband's suicide and the complex aftermath that followed. Her vulnerability in sharing this journey casts a light on the often-overlooked intricacies of mourni…

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Capturing Life Stories with "No Story Lost" and Entrepreneurship - Andrew Hall : 133 32:39

2M ago32:39

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Andrew Hall is the co-founder of NO STORY LOST, a business born out of a desire to preserve family legacies. He understands that these narratives are not just tales but the essence of our loved ones' lives. Andrew captures these stories because they are important to preserve before they are lost in time. In this episode, Andrew candidly shares the …

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A Journey Through the Joys of Gardening and the Magic of Ground Covers with Gary Lewis : 132 39:21

2M ago39:21

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Join us on a botanical journey with Gary Lewis, M.Sc., a plant connoisseur whose rich history with horticulture has blossomed into a nursery boasting over 5,000 plant varieties. Gary's life is a colourful journey, from the hibiscus in his grandmother's garden to the exotic flora of distant lands, marked by a deep-seated passion and knowledge for pl…

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Embracing the Wanderlust: A Digital Nomad's Journey - Alise Saunders : 131 40:34

2M ago40:34

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Alise Saunders is a digital nomad/travel blogger, entrepreneur and life coach who has cast aside the anchors of traditional life for the freedom of the open road. Alongside her partner, Greg, and their two cat travellers, she shares their story of transformation from a Dallas apartment to the warmth of the Strawberry Festival in Humboldt to the une…

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Navigating Waves of Change A Writer's Tale of Sailing, Sobriety, and Self-Discovery - Paul Trammell : 130 42:02

3M ago42:02

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Paul Trammell is a seasoned writer and artist who lives on his sailing boat in the peaceful waters of Bocas del Toro, Panama. His story is one of transformation, describing his journey from a life steeped in music and art to finding solace in sobriety and the vast horizons of the sea. Throughout his story, Paul delves into the different layers of h…

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Ep. 34 Your Ego and what is the Ego anyways ? [self- reflection] 22:12

3M ago22:12

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Step into the labyrinth of the mind and unravel the mystery of the ego in this latest episode! Join us as we embark on a journey to demystify the complexities of the ego, that elusive force shaping our perceptions, decisions, and relationships. In this thought-provoking installment, we delve deep into the origins of the ego, dissecting its intricat…

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An Odyssey of Self: The Life and Lessons of a Wandering Scholar - Robert W. Norris : 129 52:42

3M ago52:42

52:42

Join us as we listen to Robert W. Norris, who shares the chapters of his life's novel. His experiences span continents and cultures, from the Redwood forests of Northern California to the bustling streets of Fukuoka, Japan. Robert's tapestry of experiences weaves a tale of adventure, identity, and the undying influence of a mother's love. Robert wa…

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How to Be a Digital Nomad - Build a Successful Career While Travelling the World - Kayla Ihring : 128 35:36

3M ago35:36

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Kayla Ihring's story is about the beauty of transformation and discovery as she recounts her shift from the structured 9-to-5 life to the freedom of the digital nomad lifestyle. It is a reminder that the world is vast and our time here is precious. Kayla is an author, digital nomad, and full-time traveller. Through our conversation, we traverse the…

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Ep.33 Overcoming a closed mind - part #2 w/ RICK YANCO 47:02

4M ago47:02

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Hello there Join us today as Rick and I meet in the Yurt by a cozy fire and discuss the conflict we observe between generations at the workplace. The conflict between baby boomers and Gen Z regarding work ethic and work-life balance often stems from differing generational perspectives and experiences. Baby boomers typically value traditional work e…

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From Worrier to Warrior: A Journey of Transformation - Martin Salama : 127 43:01

4M ago43:01

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My guest is Martin Salama. Martin shares a deeply personal story about his journey, which began with a tragic event that shaped his life at a young age - the loss of his brother Michael. This heartbreaking experience sparked Martin's profound desire to bring happiness to others, often at the expense of his own well-being. Despite his best intention…

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Ep. 32 Overcoming a closed mind w/ RICK YANCO 34:15

4M ago34:15

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Overcoming a closed mind w/ Rick Yanco I’m so honoured and feel so blessed that Rick was happy to join my podcast. Rick is easily a person I’m deeply impressed and inspired by. He is an advanced Care Paramedic/ First responder for 30+ years in Alberta/ Canada. His story is so deeply inspiring and gives a lot of hope for his generation and for the f…

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From Success to Fulfillment - A Quest for Authentic Purpose - Vince Kramer : 126 PART 1 34:22

4M ago34:22

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Ever found yourself questioning the very foundation of your purpose and happiness, despite a seemingly successful life? Vince's gripping narrative is a testament to this universal quest as he walks us through the profound transformation from a life of material success to one of deep spiritual fulfillment. His early ambition to help others love them…

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From Success to Fulfillment - A Quest for Authentic Purpose - Vince Kramer : 126 PART 2 40:17

4M ago40:17

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Have you ever found yourself unchanged, even after attending personal development workshops? You're not alone. Our part 2 episode peels back the layers on why some of us remain static despite our best efforts. We discuss the subtle dance between desire for growth and the comfort of the familiar and introduce you to my own skeptic-to-believer transf…

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How a Daughter's Addiction Helped One Mother Heal: A Story of Mother-Daughter Relationships - Ann Batchelder : 125 46:38

4M ago46:38

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When Ann's world was turned upside down by her daughter's addiction and mental health struggles, she was thrown into a journey that no guidebook on parenting could prepare her for. Her heart-rending tale of seeking therapy and rehabilitation for her daughter and confronting the heavy cloak of self-blame unfolds in this episode with raw honesty. Ann…

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The Transformation of Lawn Care into a Tech Odyssey - Bryan Clayton : 124 56:25

5M ago56:25

56:25

Join us as we enter the world of GreenPal, known as the Uber of lawn care, and learn how feedback from the very people you serve can pivot the direction of your business. Hear firsthand the sacrifices and dedication required to run a landscaping company and the emotional rollercoaster of selling it to embrace a technology-driven model. Bryan Clayto…

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My Race Against Death - An Inspiring Fight Against Illness and The Journey to Empower Others - Shoba Rao : 123 36:24

5M ago36:24

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When life handed Shoba Rao the toughest of challenges at just 22, a battle with kidney failure, she didn't just face it—she became her beam of hope. Shoba's narrative is not just about surviving; it's a deep exploration of how illness can redefine one's philosophy of life, highlighting the profound impact of resilience and self-advocacy. She rises …

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Turning Adversity into Adult Freedom: A Journey of Transforming Childhood Trauma to Authenticity, Self-Discovery, and Joy - Susan Gold : 122 42:09

6M ago42:09

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Susan Gold's story is like a tapestry that weaves together challenges and triumphs, where each thread is coloured by personal growth and self-love. She grew up in a household where people had different coping mechanisms, like alcohol and food. However, Susan paved her path to the busy streets of New York City and into the influential circles of med…

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Introducion a Familias Horribles - Carola y Alicia : 121 19:51

6M ago19:51

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Cuando Alicia y Carola enfrentaron una crisis familiar, poco sabían que su oscuridad se convertiría en luz para otros. Su valentía se transforma en 'Familias Horribles', un podcast que promete ser un refugio y una guía para aquellos que, como ellas, han navegado por las turbulentas aguas de las relaciones familiares tóxicas. En este episodio, nos s…

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Lecciones de una Vida en la Sombra del Servicio Público - Alfredo Brandt : 120 56:34

6M ago56:34

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¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo una sola decisión puede cambiar el rumbo de tu vida? Alfredo Brandt, un compañero de adolescencia del colegio Humboldt, me acompaña en esta edición del podcast para compartir cómo su elección de carrera desafió las expectativas sociales y familiares, llevándolo por un camino menos transitado. A través de nuestras …

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WANDERLAND - Living the Traveling Life - Kate Evans : 119 44:07

6M ago44:07

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Imagine packing your life into a suitcase and stepping into the world as your home. That's the reality for Kate Evans, our remarkable guest who, alongside her husband Dave, traded the predictability of a permanent address for the boundless freedom of a nomadic life. Their story, as chronicled in "Wanderland: Living the Traveling Life," exudes a com…

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Ep.31 Self-Abandonment and how New Year's resolutions are a waste of time if you don't like yourself [self awareness] 22:19

6M ago22:19

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Self- Abandonment is a tricky topic. Welcome to another insightful episode of The Borealis Experience Podcast, where we delve into the complexities of personal development and self-discovery. In today's episode, we're exploring the profound connection between self-abandonment, self-love, and the often-misunderstood world of New Year's resolutions. …

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Accelerate Your Journey to Finding Your Authentic Self: A Transformative Story of Self-Discovery, Career Change, and Personal Growth.- Colin Kingsmill : 118 38:44

7M ago38:44

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Have you ever found yourself seeking success without really understanding why? Colin Kingsmill shares his compelling journey across three significant chapters of his life. He candidly discusses how he hit a wall at age 35 after a relentless pursuit of achievement, prompting him to reassess his motivation and pursue deeper self-discovery. This journ…

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Sharing Stories, Making Choices, and Finding Healing on the Journey of Personal Growth - Marsha Vanwynsberghe : 117 55:14

7M ago55:14

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Have you ever felt the profound impact of a shared story? In our latest episode, we journey with our brave guest, Marsha Vanwynsberghe, as she recounts her struggles with teen substance abuse and the shame it carries. She shares her healing path, illustrating the transformative power of personal narratives. We reflect on the importance of owning ou…

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Embracing Human-Centric Living: Shedding the Shackles of System-Centric Life - Michaell Magrutsche : 116 38:22

7M ago38:22

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Have you ever contemplated how societal systems shape our realities and experiences? The recent conversation with Michaell Magrutsche, a hospitality industry veteran and insightful thinker, led to a candid discussion about systemic living and his life story. Michaell is a multimedia artist from Austria who now resides in California. He is the autho…

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Embracing Resilience Through Lessons Learned - Ryan Delaney : 115 39:10

8M ago39:10

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Join me on an unfolding journey of my guest, Ryan Delaney, as he leans into his 60th birthday, armed with the resilience and strength he's gleaned from his time on this earth. Ryan's life story is nothing short of a roller coaster ride, filled with lessons learned from his parents, triumphs and tribulations in the music industry, and a splash of an…

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Cultivating Health Resiliency To Rise Like A Phoenix and Ignite The Healing Process - Yan Huang : 114 36:37

8M ago36:37

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Here is the journey of our remarkable guest, Yan Huang, from Singapore. Yan peels back the layers of her life story, revealing her battle with stage three cancer, the turmoil of a toxic relationship, and her triumph over chronic illnesses. Her resilience and determination show hope and courage. Yan, the Pivotal Healer, is a long-term young adult ca…

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Against All Odds : From Learning Disability to Unimagined Success - Jason Pike : 113 34:54

8M ago34:54

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The Army investigated, arrested, and tried to break LT. Col. Jason G. Pike. Since the age of seven, he has refused to be defined by his early learning disability diagnosis and instead bravely forged his path toward success. Jason's journey is chronicled in his National Best Selling Book, Soldier Against All Odds. In this episode, we will delve into…

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The Art of Slow Travel - An invitation to see the world and savour the journey at your own pace - Bhavana Gesota : 112 44:12

8M ago44:12

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Are you brave enough to travel to a new country without a return ticket? Meet Bhavana, author of The Art of Slow Travel, as she takes us on an exciting journey of her belief that slow travel can bring about a deep and rich encounter with an unfamiliar culture. As a seasoned traveller herself, Bhavana helps us understand what it means to immerse one…

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A Renaissance Man From Street Life to Success - The Inspiring Journey of a Former Fortune 100 Leader - Guy Morris : 111 55:24

9M ago55:24

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This is a journey with Guy Morris, a former Fortune 100 business leader with a past you won't believe. He is opening up about his life story. He reveals the tale of a 13-year-old boy who fled home and became homeless. He battled mental health issues, addiction, and living on the streets. The story shifts from a painful journey of homelessness to a …

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Ep.30 Intimacy Retreat - working on your relationships [relationship healing] 11:27

9M ago11:27

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Reconnect with Nature and Each Other: Intimacy Retreats in a fire warmed Yurt in the Forest In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to lose touch with both nature and the people we hold dearest. The idea of escaping to an intimate retreat in the heart of a lush forest provides the perfect opportunity to rekindle your connection with the natural worl…

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Adventures in Kiteboarding and Island Entrepreneurship : Silke Ortmann : 110 29:41

9M ago29:41

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Here is a tale of adventure, culture, and entrepreneurial spirit from Silke Ortmann. Silke is a professional kiteboarder who traded the hustle and structure of life in major cities for the laid-back lifestyle of Isla de Margarita, Venezuela. From her discovery of kiteboarding to her love for the local culture and the vibrant community, Silke's stor…

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Ep.29 Your mind can be your worst enemy [self-awareness] 16:32

9M ago16:32

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Our thoughts, emotions, and mental processes can sometimes work against us and lead to self-doubt, anxiety, or negative self-perception. It reflects the importance of mental health and the role our thought patterns and attitudes play in our well-being. Here are a few reasons why this statement holds true: Overthinking: Excessive rumination and over…

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Rising Above the Challenges : How A Birth Trauma Turned Miracle : One Mother's Resilient Story - Nicole Smith : 109 55:28

9M ago55:28

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Can you imagine the strength and resilience it would take to endure a 29-hour labour and then face the hardships of trying to conceive a second child? These are the realities Nicole Smith had to grapple with, along with the even more challenging experience of raising a child diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. Nicole is a dedicated advocate for human di…

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Ep. 28 My take on Canada's dark history and national day of truth and reconciliation [society] 14:05

9M ago14:05

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Canada's dark history, particularly in relation to its treatment of Indigenous peoples, is a painful and complex chapter that demands recognition, understanding, and reconciliation. The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, observed on September 30th, is an important step towards acknowledging this history and working towards a more equitable …

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Navigating through Trauma and Addiction - An Insiders Perspective with Mary Giuliani : 108 33:47

10M ago33:47

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In this episode, I had a heartfelt conversation with Mary Giuliani, an excellent life coach who shared her inspiring recovery journey from childhood trauma and addiction. Her story sheds light on the significant impact of childhood trauma and the challenging journey to overcome it. Throughout the conversation, Mary's insights and experiences offer …

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