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Trust Yourself: Shifting Storylines and Embracing Your Inner Knowing

Trust Yourself: Shifting Storylines and Embracing Your Inner Knowing

24m 16s

What if the answers you’ve been searching for were already inside you?
In this conversation with Jamie Lerner, Integrating Wellbeing Therapist and co-author of The Ever Loving Essence of You, we explore how to shift the stories that keep us stuck, tap into our intuition, and build more authentic connections — with ourselves, others, and even nature.

Learning Differently:

Learning Differently:

20m 56s

In this episode of Lead Well!, Christine talks with Rebecca Bush, a specialist in dyslexia who brings both professional expertise and lived insight into what it means to learn differently.

We explore:
Why dyslexia is about much more than reading difficulties
The hidden strengths of dyslexic thinkers – from creativity to problem-solving
Practical ways to support children and adults with dyslexia
How workplaces can better include neurodiverse talent

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, leader, or someone navigating dyslexia yourself, this conversation will inspire you to see learning differences through a new lens.

“I am.” Letitia Blanker on surviving when life collapsed

“I am.” Letitia Blanker on surviving when life collapsed

29m 21s

When I asked Letitia Blanker how she was doing, she answered with two words: “I am.”

In this conversation, Letitia opens up about a season when everything seemed to land at once: her father’s sudden illness, the end of a 20-year relationship, selling her home, losing her job—and then a breast cancer diagnosis just one month later.

What surprised both of us: cancer didn’t break her. It gave her structure and even purpose for a time.

We also talk about:

Why she always wears purple, and what it means to her
Discovering she’s highly gifted at 58, and how that...

Stop Saying You’re Not Creative

Stop Saying You’re Not Creative

24m 23s

This week I talk to Pia Mailhot-Leichter. Her book "Welcome to the Creative Club: Make Life Your Biggest Art Project" is part memoir, part manifesto, and part gentle rebellion against the myth that “creativity” belongs only to the gifted few.

We talk about:
How Pia rediscovered her creativity on a Trans-Siberian journey
Why neuroscience shows your best ideas come during rest (hello showers & daydreams!)
The courage it takes to share meaningful creations — and why vulnerability connects us all
Practical ways to create space for imagination, even in busy lives
Why life itself is an “active sport” and you...

Untangling the Psyche

Untangling the Psyche

37m 35s

Apologies for the suboptimal audio. This topics seems so important we still decided to publish it.
What really happens in the psychoanalyst’s office? Silences, dreams, and breakthroughs that can change a life. In this powerful conversation, Joan K. Peters shares her rare decision to reveal the private world of her psychoanalysis in her memoir Untangling. Twice in her life, Joan entered the deep work of exploring her psyche - once in her twenties, and again in her sixties. She opens up about loneliness, nightmares, family trauma, and the discoveries that brought her freedom. This episode is an invitation to look...

From Frustration to Flow

From Frustration to Flow

26m 2s

What if you’re not actually stuck — you’re just tuned into the wrong timeline?
In this episode, I talk with Wendy Paquette, Reality Architect and master of energetic congruence, about how leaders (and anyone) can shift from outdated programming into an aligned, soul-led life.

Less Screen Time, More Green Time: Finding Calm Through Nature

Less Screen Time, More Green Time: Finding Calm Through Nature

21m 9s

Feeling burned out? Discover how nature can reset your nervous system and restore your energy. In this episode, award-winning landscape architects Elizabeth Boults and Chip Sullivan, authors of Wisdom of Place, share their R.O.O.T. method—a simple, science-backed way to reduce stress and reconnect with the world around you.

Connection Over Ego: Lessons from 50 Years of Networking with Purpose

Connection Over Ego: Lessons from 50 Years of Networking with Purpose

30m 6s

George Dubec has seen it all — from the disco era to scheduling Tony Robbins.
In this episode of Lead Well!, I talk with The Ultimate Networker about what it takes to build authentic relationships in business and life — and why it matters more than ever today.

How to Use Nature as Medicine – Even in the Middle of a City

How to Use Nature as Medicine – Even in the Middle of a City

29m 56s

Can a dandelion heal your stress?

Master healer and urban forager Megan Edge shares how to use nature as medicine—right in the middle of the city. From foraging lavender and seaweed to hugging trees and talking to plants, this conversation will shift how you see the natural world around you.

The Power of Growth Mindset in Sales and Life with Holly A. Moe

The Power of Growth Mindset in Sales and Life with Holly A. Moe

29m 21s

What does it take to become the #1 salesperson in the world—three times? In this powerful conversation, Holly A. Moe reveals it’s not about numbers, it’s about people, purpose, and mindset.

In this episode of Lead Well!, Christine and Holly explore:
Why growth mindset is more than a buzzword
The surprising key to lasting sales success
How personal transformation fuels professional impact
Why EQ is a top performance predictor—and how to build it

Holly shares her journey from top performer to founder of Matters of Growth, and why helping others grow is her deepest mission.