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97: Belonging: The Key to Finding Your Place in the World

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, Jillian and Michael Riddell discuss the common struggle of fitting in and belonging. They share personal experiences of feeling different and questioning their place in various situations. The hosts explore how both men and women can have similar feelings of not belonging, whether due to family dynamics or…

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96: Stop and Shift: The Power of Neuroplasticity in Achieving Success with Karen Allen

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, host Jillian introduces Karen Allen, a resilient and transformative individual who has overcome immense challenges in her life. At just 29 years old, Karen experienced a devastating loss that pushed her to rebuild her life for the sake of her young son. Now, Karen is a thriving force…

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95: Strategies for Establishing New Baselines

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, hosts Jillian and Michael Riddell, explores the concept of establishing new baselines. They explain that baselines are reference points for measurement and decision-making, and discuss how knowing our personal baselines can help in understanding our bodies and health. The host uses the example of resting heart rate to…

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94: Finding Purpose and Empowerment with Rudi Riekstins

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, host Jillian welcomes Rudi Riekstins, an entrepreneur, international speaker, author, and top podcaster. Rudi shares his insights on unlocking personal power, aligning with purpose, and thriving in life. Together, they explore the secrets, struggles, and strategies that have shaped Rudi’s journey, offering listeners a deeper understanding of what…

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93: Be Still: Harnessing Stillness for Transformation and Productivity

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, hosts Jillian and Michael Riddell discuss the importance of finding moments of stillness in our busy lives. They explore the benefits of taking time for ourselves to recharge, reflect, and reconnect with ourselves. By hitting pause on the world, we can improve our mental, emotional, and physical health….

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92: The Journey of Personal Development: Uncovering Your Competitive Edge with Brian Covey

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, we are joined by Brian Covey, a visionary leader and founder of Covey Holdings. From his journey as a pro soccer player to building a multi-billion dollar team in the mortgage industry, Brian shares his wisdom and insights on leadership. We delve into his inspiring life story, exploring…

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91: Where Optimism Meets Realism: Keys to Accomplishing Your Goals

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, Jillian and Michael Riddell discuss the pitfalls of comparing one’s life to the highlight reel of others on social media. They emphasize the importance of diving deeper and revealing the secrets, struggles, and strategies behind success. Jillian and Michael share their top three things that make one most…

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90: From Struggle to Success: Rising Above Adversity Through Resilience with Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, our guest Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal, a renowned expert in resilience and well-being, shares her mission to empower and uplift billions of lives. As the Founder and Chief Resilience Officer of Resilience Leadership Institute, Dr. Taryn Marie has impacted countless individuals with her groundbreaking insights and practices. She…

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89: Everyday Impact: Making a Difference in the Lives of Others

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, hosts Jillian and Michael Riddell, discuss the power of making a difference in the lives of others through small, meaningful actions and connections. They pay tribute to Vince Mini, a gym owner who recently passed away but left a lasting impact on the community. Despite his relatively young…

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88: Resilience and Advocacy: Erika Rothenberger’s Path to Leadership

In this episode of Life Without Secrets, we are joined by Erika Rothenberger, a leader challenging norms in the corporate world. As a director of performance systems at Henkels & McCoy, Erika thrives in a male-dominated industry, trading heels for steel-toed boots and hard hats. Erika’s influence reaches far beyond her career, as she has…

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