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The Soul Encounters podcast is for single, women entrepreneurs who want to build an empire, without the financial or emotional support of a spouse or partner. All female entrepreneurs, single or not, can benefit from this podcast. However, the content will be created with the single woman in mind. In this weekly podcast, you’ll join me on my entrepreneurial journey as a full-time working, single, mom with a side hustle. You’ll hear inspiring interviews from courageous, powerful women (and ma ...
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Sometimes, you get so caught up in the grind that you don't realize you're working 24/7. Especially, when you love what you do. When you keep going, and going, and going, without a break, it's easy to burn out. The lesson I'm currently learning is, it's okay to hit the pause button, and it's okay to take time to re-group. In today's Encounter, I te…
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Stephynie Malik became emancipated at the age of 15, and she worked hard to become one of the youngest directors in the Silicon Valley. In her 25 year career, she's been involved with 11 start-ups globally, she's successfully ran a global consulting firm for nearly 16 years, she’s spearheaded multi-million dollar acquisitions, closed global deals, …
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It's true. I recently had a horrible experience with a virtual assistant that I hired. And yes, I wasn't completely comfortable hiring someone in the first place. Maybe you're struggling with the same thing and you're scared to hand over all of your tasks, login details, and personal information to someone else. After all, no one can get the work d…
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Norine Vanderhooven is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that specializes in EMDR Therapy. Her areas of expertise are are depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and women’s issues. In today's Encounter, Norine and I discuss how suicide is on the rise, and what to do if you, or someone you know, is experiencing depression or suicidal thoughts. Toda…
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Have you ever thought to yourself, “How does she do it? She’s a successful business owner, her marriage seems perfect, and she’s got two kids??” I find myself thinking those thoughts often. And not in an envious, jealous kind of a way (I ain’t that kinda girl). I really just genuinely want to know her secrets. In today’s Encounter, we get to hear h…
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#31 (Part 2) My Gentle Barn: Creating A Sanctuary Where Animals Heal And Children Learn To Hope With Ellie Laks
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Ellie Laks is the Founder of The Gentle Barn Foundation, a national organization that rescues and rehabilitates unwanted animals, and heals people with the same stories of abuse and neglect. In today’s Encounter (Part 2 of a 2-Part Series), Ellie shares how her deep connection with animals inspired her to fight for who she is, and how it also motiv…
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#30 My Gentle Barn: Creating A Sanctuary Where Animals Heal And Children Learn To Hope With Ellie Laks
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Ellie Laks is the Founder of The Gentle Barn Foundation, a national organization that rescues and rehabilitates unwanted animals, and heals people with the same stories of abuse and neglect. She is a celebrated animal welfare advocate, a humane educator, and the author of the book "My Gentle Barn: Creating a sanctuary where animals heal and childre…
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Feeling out of alignment is something that we all experience. In today's encounter, I share with you some tips, and actionable steps, that I like incorporate when I'm feeling "off." My hope is that these tips will help you to feel more aligned as well. Be sure to tell me what you think over at ElaineZlaket.com.…
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In last week’s encounter, Kelly shared how she experienced a traumatic event, that ultimately drove her to take a 6-week break from her "regular" life. In today’s encounter, Kelly explains how this long trip away helped her to hone in on her Soul Hustle, and how she's bringing this mission to fruition. She gives us a sneak peak in to her current wo…
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In Part 1 of this 2-Part Series, Kelly Snider explains how a traumatic event in her life propelled her to take a 6-week detox from her job, and her "regular life." She also shares where she went, how she was able to take such a long break, and we get to learn about the revelations that she experienced while she was on this expedition of self-discov…
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We all make mistakes on the entrepreneurial journey. It's all part of the process and it's what helps us to learn, grow, and stretch. In today's encounter, we talk about the three most common mistakes new entrepreneurs make. And let's be real, seasoned entrepreneurs can make these mistakes too. My goal with today's encounter is, I hope you walk awa…
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It's time to uplevel your brand, and your online presence, to match the true professional that you are. No more feeling embarrassed to send people to your website. Did you know that by including professional photos on your website your conversion rates can actually improve? Listen to today's encounter to hear how. Also, be sure to go to ElaineZlake…
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Your website is a very important piece in your online business. It's the place where you build and strengthen the relationship between you and your ideal customer. In today's encounter, I share how a quick Google search turned in to a 45 minute session on The Gentle Barn's website (a local sanctuary where people can hug cows and visit with rescued …
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Sarah Norvilas is the founder of Meraki Wellness, two highly regarded wellness centers located in Beverly Hills and Santa Monica. In today’s Soul Encounter, Sarah shares some of her most valuable tips around physical and emotional wellbeing. We talk about the benefits of acupuncture, how she incorporates both eastern and western medicine in to her …
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In today's encounter, we answer a question from one of our listeners named Kris. We talk about how to enjoy the process of starting your own Soul Hustle, and I share some tips on how to schedule and manage your time as you build your Soul Hustle. If you have a question that you would like featured on the Soul Encounters Podcast, visit the Contact p…
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We as a human species, have an array of universal superpowers. And these universal superpowers are accessible to all of us, because they are within us, and we are all capable of using them. In today’s encounter, we are going to talk about The Three Most Powerful, Underutilized Super Powers That We All Have, and what happens when you choose to acces…
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The pressure was on. If I wasn’t able to bring in a certain amount of money, we wouldn’t be able to pay our rent and all of our bills. We could be homeless. And realizing that, fueled me to do, whatever I had to do. In today's intimate encounter, I open up and share about a very personal time in my life. My hope is that you'll gain something positi…
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In today's soul encounter, we talk about HOW to create an unforgettable brand and business. I share with you one powerful question that'll help to up-level anything you design or create for your business. This game-changing question is something that you can start implementing immediately into your business, no matter what stage of the business cyc…
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Have you ever visited an Ex-Boyfriend that you hadn't seen in years? In today's Intimate Encounter, I share with you my personal experience of an intense reunion with my ex-boyfriend, and the lessons that I learned while visiting my past. ***Please Note: Wear your earbuds if you have little kids around. There is adult language in today's encounter.…
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Certified nutrition expert and life coach, Lisa Carpenter, has dedicated her life to helping women reclaim their relationship with themselves and their bodies. In today's Soul Encounter, Lisa drops some serious knowledge around food addiction, codependency, what Full Frontal Living means, and how curiosity can be the first step towards Transformati…
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You know you want to make some changes and you're ready to incorporate a side-hustle into your world. You've even narrowed it down to a few options to pursue. But where do you start? And what are the first steps to take? In today's encounter, I offer you three foundational steps that'll help you to get your side hustle going. If you're just startin…
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After losing her mother to cancer, having a daughter who suffered from gluten and food allergies, and a son with ADD, Joi Stearns became determined to educate herself about food as medicine. In today's encounter, Joi shares her journey of how she went from a Texas cookin’ mama to an organic, plant-based, gluten free restaurant owner here in sunny C…
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It's time to stop repeating the same story you’ve been telling yourself for years. The “I don’t know what I’m supposed to do with my life” story. In today's encounter, we tackle 3 thought provoking questions that'll help you to gain more clarity around your ideal Soul Hustle. And yes, there are some curse words in this encounter. Be sure to wear yo…
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#11 (Part 2) Deconstruct Your Limiting Beliefs & Activate Your Divine Gifts With Bree Melanson
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In today’s encounter, spiritual medium and soul trainer Bree Melanson, takes us through an actual coaching session where she performs an energetic clearing. She also teaches us how to deconstruct our limiting beliefs and she provides us with tools to create a sacred spiritual practice for abundance and success. If you missed Part 1, pause here and …
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Our guest today offers so much wisdom, I decided to break this Encounter in to a two part series. In Part 1, we learn about Bree Melanson's journey, and how she came to realize her gifts as a spiritual medium and a soul trainer. In Part 2, which will drop next week, Bree takes us through an actual coaching session. She performs an energetic clearin…
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Norine Vanderhooven is a licensed Clinical Social Worker at Engage Therapy. She has over 30 years of experience working with youth, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. Her areas of expertise are depression, anxiety, trauma, suicidal thoughts, and women’s issues. Norine is also an EMDR expert and in today’s encounter, she offers a possi…
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2017 has just flown by and you're already planning for the New Year. You know how much money you want to make, what projects you plan to tackle, and what actions steps you'll take to reach your goals. But what if you could make 2018 one of your best years yet? In today's encounter, we talk about 3 things to focus on that will make 2018 your year to…
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#7 How Melissa Leger Lost The Weight And The Real Question You Should Be Asking Yourself In 2018
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Her cell phone rings. It’s her boss that doesn’t live in New York City and he’s flying in to town for the night. He asks her to meet him at the Grand Hyatt Hotel at Grand Central. For a second she thinks, “Am I getting fired?” Then she immediately looks at her calendar and sees that the meeting is supposed to last 2 ½ hours. She wasn’t getting fire…
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I have to admit, I have always loved finding THE gift. The one thing that brings the biggest smile to someone’s face. I feel like a little kid with a ton of excitement brewing in my body because today’s guest, brings us the opportunity to have one of the best gifts I think we could all have. And that is, a body that is pain free. A body where we ha…
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The pit in your stomach won’t go away and the idea of going home for the holidays has got you excited and stressed out. You want to spend time with family members but being thrust back in to being 7 years old, and hanging out with your aunt that always comments on your weight, is not the way you really want to spend your time at the holidays. But, …
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Feeling uninspired? By this time tomorrow, you may have an idea for a hustle that makes you want to pursue your dreams in 2018. In today’s Soul Encounter, we talk about 3 different types of Hustle, how to know if and when you should have a hustle, and how to get started with a hustle that fills your soul. If you’re wanting a change, or feeling like…
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Six months ago, I was listening to a podcast while driving through Los Angeles, CA on the 101 freeway, in gridlock 5 pm traffic. And it came to me. Thanks to Tony. Robbins that is. He sure does put my deep thinking skills into overdrive. I thought, what are the foundational components to building a body, a business, and a life that truly does honor…
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Struggling to decide on the next step to take because life has you feeling bogged down? Maybe you feel this overwhelming amount of pressure to figure out your purpose in life. I can totally relate. I wasn’t that person “who just knew” what I was supposed to do at an early age. In this Encounter, you’ll learn how to perform a Soul Check: a fun activ…
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Hi Gorgeous! I’ve been craving a deeper connection with you. That’s what inspired me to create the Soul Encounters Podcast. If you’re a single, woman, entrepreneur who wants to build an empire, without the financial or emotional support of a spouse or partner, we’re meant to be! All female entrepreneurs, single or not, can benefit from this podcast…
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