Leslie Kenny was given a terminal diagnosis when she was 39. In this episode, we hear how she rejected her Doctor's opinion and figured out how to heal herself with diet and lifestyle changes. Leslie talks at length about the role model her gra

Jade: Unraveling, Resilience, Heart and Drive to Succeed

Sep 7th, 2020 38m 7s

At her request, Jade is using a pseudonym to protect her family. Ultimately her story is one of courage and resilience. Hear how she learns to fill her cup first, so she actually has something left to give. You can find me at:www.DanSimon.coIG:

Jennifer Sokolov: Finding her own path, energy medicine & shamanism

Apr 6th, 2020 55m 23s

Jennifer learned very early in life if she didn't get on the path(her path), that her life would not have meaning. She also talks about how she came to the planet with aesthetic, psychic & perceptual sensitivities that led to an exploration of

Catch Me a Catch: Chronicles of a Matchmaker with Leora Hoffman

Mar 9th, 2020 45m 4s

Back in Episode 8, Leora Hoffman made her first guest appearance. And we learned how Leora transformed her career from being a government lawyer into a matchmaker. In today's episode, we discuss Leora's new book, "Catch Me a Catch" which descr

Sheilla Dare: Dares to Face her Worst Fears with Courage over Comfort

Mar 2nd, 2020 1h 18m

Raised in an alcoholic family is quite a challenge to overcome. After leaving a 15-year marriage with no sense of who she really was, Sheilla embarks on a year-long journey to face her 12 worst fears, one month at a time. Starting in September

Kari Henley: creating love, connection, community at a very high frequency..

Feb 24th, 2020 54m

Kari talks openly about the transformations she has undergone in the last 3 years. How she handled severe challenges in her own family and recreated her life. How she went from being a caregiver to everyone else and decided to begin taking care

Stacy: Falling off the planet not an option- from social anxiety to no fear!!

Jan 13th, 2020 52m 8s

Stacy traveled down a long road of personal development and raising a successful family all on her own. Putting all her energy into raising 2 little humans was the best job she ever had. Find out what experience in second grade scarred her pret

Sheila Kennedy: Showing emotion or falling apart was never an option...

Dec 23rd, 2019 50m 26s

Sheila talks in detail about her early life and the loss of her father when she was 10. then how she overcame very powerful messages to repress her emotions. and how being a know-it-all brought her face to face with what the rest of the world w

Mike Smith: From Down Under to Top of the World

Dec 14th, 2019 49m 20s

Mike talks about the ups and downs of a fairly chaotic upbringing in Australia. How he got to America and had an epiphany that changed everything in his world. You can find Mike at:hiringstage.comlinkedin.com/in/mikesmithproAnd you can find me

Freyja Inanna: From a fundamentalist cult to freedom and sexual healing..

Dec 5th, 2019 48m 44s

Mother of thirteen children, former polygamist wife, labor & delivery nurse, and midwife, Freyja has led a fascinating life steeped in relationships, birth, and now rebirth. She has combined her life experience, education and twenty years expe

Nicky Pattinson: Go Out There and be Someone-- Relaunching at 61

Nov 30th, 2019 52m 32s

In today's story, you will learn how Nicky had her soul cracked wide open in tragedy, then taught herself to remain open and compassionate as she had never been before. Now she teaches many other people how to connect heart to heart in business

Elizabeth: Letting go, starting over; taking the road less traveled.....

Nov 26th, 2019 50m 8s

An inspiring story of taking the difficult path, letting go of many material things, and re-locating to a new part of the country for the pure adventure of it. Learn about her gift of inspiring and leading others in the non-profit arena which

Nancy: Disruptor, Innovator; Unafraid of Change

Nov 21st, 2019 46m 54s

Nancy tells her story of creating a beautiful family and successful businesses. All without much fear of change or security. She went through divorce at 50 and went back to grad school at 55 to get her degree in Counseling and Psychology with a

Jon's journey from untouchable hubris to fulfillment and happiness

Nov 4th, 2019 48m 22s

Jon's story explains how his challenging childhood was salvaged by his love of music. And how important having the right mentor(s) can be to determining how your life works out.. Be sure to check out www.modernelderacademy.com that we referred

Fran Keogh: Leveraging her Power to Help Others

Oct 28th, 2019 41m 33s

In rewinding Fran's life, we hear how she raised 4 beautiful children, started an alpaca farm and turned her marriage around in her 50's. And now in her 60's how she coaches visionary women 50+ to find their voice in a life and work they love.

Making a Match: Leora's journey from law to love

Oct 21st, 2019 51m 25s

Leora was born in Israel as a child of holocaust survivors. She learned from her parents the true meaning of resilience and how to travel through life with courage and boldness. From early on she was an advocate for people. She began her career

Leslie: A Life of Curiosity, Travel and Fairy Godmother to the World

Oct 14th, 2019 42m 30s

Leslie has had a fulfilling an interesting life as a travel writer, activist, fine art & antiques broker. She's traveled the world with her license to snoop to connect to people, cultures, music & cuisine across the planet. At 29, her financé w

Laura W Campbell Choosing Radical Openness, Faith and Trust... Joyfully!

Oct 6th, 2019 44m 20s

We have an intriguing conversation, rewinding Laura's life and learning of her successes and challenges, including the imposter syndrome. *She talks about her life-changing experience at Chip Conley's Modern Elder Academy in Mexico (www.modern

The Modern Elder Connection to Life in Barbara's Words

Sep 30th, 2019 49m 7s

We can all learn a lot from Barbara's example. She shares unbridled enthusiasm and stories of her unique life and accomplishments. She moved to California in her 20's and found this was the place she was meant to be. as she says-- "her place an

Having More Fun with Kay Scorah--- Part 1

Sep 30th, 2019 47m 48s

Find out more about Kay Scorah and her myriad projects at www.havemorefun.org Chip Conley’s Modern Elder Academy https://www.modernelderacademy.com/www.DanSimon.coIG: DanSimontvTwitter: @DanSimontv

From Desertion & Abuse to Courage and Contentment- Clody's Story

Sep 30th, 2019 43m 16s

It's not easy to begin a life with the deck stacked against you. Born into a home where your parents weren't really willing or able to be parents. Amongst drugs and dysfunction, the kids just kept appearing. and as the oldest of 4 girls, most a

Having More Fun with Kay Scorah- Part 2

Sep 30th, 2019 47m 19s

In this episode, we hear about Kay's philosophy of raising children, the biggest lie in the corporate world, how to use visual language and the language of movement to really express yourself and in her newest project-- "Turning the Tables"- h

From Near Death to All is Well with Vivian Carrasco

Sep 27th, 2019 55m 17s

Vivian has a fantastic story of how she has navigated her life over the last 46 years, creating a beautiful marriage and family. She now helps others undertake the journey inward to discover the true greatness. Her story is inspiring. Vivian Ca

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