Tell Me Your Story is a podcast hosted by Lisa Strzoda, an AFPA Holistic Nutritionist and Co-Active Coach in training. Lisa will talk to entrepreneurs, creative visionaries, activists, and movers and shakers about what influences, events, and decisions helped them live out their destinies. Everyone has a story worth telling!
I chat with Mental Health Technician, Laura McCaughey about addiction, sobriety, mental health and the pandemic, and the judge that changed her life.
Show Notes 2:24 Health and Wellness journey, coming out of addiction 4:05 Being a Mental Health Technician 5:10 Why I didn’t die from addiction. 7:22 Surrendering 7:50 The judge that saved my life. 9:50 My spiritual life, people who come in and out of your life, my life calling 11:07 Explaining the law for lay people to carry Narcan (Naloxone) 12:50 The local facility that taught me a lot 14:50 A spiritual moment in sobriety, seeing the judge that put me in jail 15:45 My spiritual journey 19:39 Mental health and the pandemic 21:00 Mental health and tele-health 23:40 My gratitude practice 24:30 What the pandemic taught me, motherhood 33:00 What to do if you’re struggling now.
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This week, Dr. Freda Tyson, and Lisa Strzoda cover Chiropractic medicine, pregnancy, birth stories, internalized misogyny, and the creation of Feminist Manifesta.
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Aaron Howard: How yoga helped me heal from a serious injury
1:21 Aaron talks about an injury that affected his life.
2:43 Why Aaron became a yoga instructor.
4:25 Who suggested that Aaron try yoga to facilitate healing for his injury?
6:09 How yoga helped Aaron heal.
8:32 How autoimmune disease influenced his decision to become a nurse.
11:26 Why Aaron decided to get a nursing degree.
12:03 Don’t underestimate him!
16:09 Why Aaron created his “Community Yoga” events.
20:58 Socially distant community yoga
22:19 How yoga helps with stress, loss, and the pandemic.
25:50 Why Aaron changed his business goals and going into the video production business.
31:50 What keeps an entreprenaur motivated?
32:20 What does Aaron value most about being an entreprenaur?
35:23 How important is having a supportive spouse when building a business?
36:12 Who was the driving factor in his business?
38:20 The Kindness Tour
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The Music Man: An Interview with Alan Morrison of AM Guitarworks
1:09 When did Alan discover his love of the guitar?
3:15 What has Alan been doing during the pandemic with his music?
5:13 Going from side hustle to owning your own business.
6:10 How Alan launched his business.
6:37 The book that nudged Alan to take the plunge and start his own business.
8:55 Having a supportive spouse makes a big difference when starting a business.
12:43 How music helps in healing.
15:52 Reasons why adults take music lessons.
17:20 The reasons kids take lessons.
17:38 A great guitar story!
19:50 How the pandemic affected Alan’s business.
24:00 Hybrid music lessons
26:26 How Alan transitioned his business while he had to close his store.
31:00 The importance of mentorship
36:16 How “Open Coffee” began.
41:51 How to contact Alan.
43:00 Marketing guitars.
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Blond Ambition: An Interview with Kim Nelson of QC Fuel
2:47 Where did Kim get the idea to start her business? 4:27 What was the QCA lacking? 5:42 Where did Kim come up with the recipes for the drinks? 8:39 What did Kim want to do ultimately? 9:00 Kim talks branding. 11:22 What type of person should work at QC Fuel? 16:14 The gluten free products at QC Fuel. 17:16 Keto friendly options 18:13 QC Fuel options 22:00 How does an entreprenaur keep motivated? 25:22 What is on the sleeves of their cups? 26:55 The QC Fuel loyalty program 28:00 Did pandemic affect your business? 32:07 How to contact Kim.
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