Kathy Ginn shares her inspiring journey from a military background to a career in massage therapy. She discusses building confidence and the importance of connection and ethics in her work. Kathy introduces the creation of Ethical Dimensions and her Hakomi training, emphasizing understanding laws, regulations, and ethics in the field. The conversation highlights her book writing journey and key insights, focusing on the power of listening presence and integrating gratitude into daily life. Kathy...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Joey Natale shares his journey into coaching, drawing inspiration from Tony Robbins and the pursuit of goal achievement. The conversation unfolds with a discussion on the distinctions between therapy and coaching, and the increasing demand for coaching services. They explore the loneliness often experienced by IT professionals and the importance of social connections. Tips for building deeper relationships highlight curiosity's role. Ryan Hall shares his own experiences with authentic connection...
Feb 14, 2025•53 min
Ryan Hall chats with Whitney Kobrin about the complexities of modern dating. They discuss "cuffing season," Valentine's Day, and Whitney's journey into matchmaking. Whitney shares insights on healthy relationships, while Ryan reflects on societal expectations. Topics include toxic dating culture, inner work, and the role of friends. They emphasize in-person interactions, dating profiles, and setting love intentions. Advice for men on initiating relationships and finding authenticity is provided....
Jan 28, 2025•57 min
Ryan Hall is joined by Elena Apalkova, who shares her transformative journey from Ukraine to the UK and her role in the coaching community. They explore principles of success, decision-making, and resilience, alongside Elena's life changes, including her move to Brighton and the power of setting intentions. The conversation addresses overcoming fear and doubt, and Elena introduces her "Inner Alchemy" ebook featuring the 6D method. They discuss her upcoming project, "Mindset Through the Bible," a...
Jan 17, 2025•39 min
Ryan Hall reflects on personal growth and introduces the themes of resilience and infinity for the upcoming year. He delves into overcoming a scarcity mindset and the importance of setting clear intentions. Ryan emphasizes a commitment to health, nurturing relationships, and embarking on future projects. The episode encourages listeners to embrace these themes in their own lives, providing a framework for personal development and meaningful change.
Dec 25, 2024•18 min
Ryan Hall engages with Jackie Baldwin, who candidly discusses her experience of writing "The Bend in the River" amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jackie shares her emotional journey of confronting fears and explores how the book's structure and themes metaphorically represent life's river. The conversation touches on navigating personal growth and life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of sharing and accepting help. Jackie highlights the chapter "The Island of If Only" and uses a Jazz ensemble ...
Dec 19, 2024•42 min
Ryan Hall welcomes Natalee Bloom in this episode of Soul-R Powered, where she shares her inspiring career transition to becoming a writer. The discussion spans Ireland's rich storytelling culture and the solitary nature of writing. Natalee opens up about the influences shaping her work and the healing power of fiction, tackling the fear of publishing personal stories. The conversation highlights the transformative role of writing and strategies to handle misunderstandings as an author. Natalee d...
Nov 22, 2024•48 min
Ryan Hall explores the vital role of advocacy in this episode of Soul-R Powered, featuring Dr. George Ackerman, who shares his journey inspired by his mother's battle with Parkinson's disease. Dr. Ackerman discusses his forthcoming documentary and book, "A Son's Journey," and the challenges of caregiving. The conversation underscores the significance of public awareness, community support, and personal storytelling in Parkinson's advocacy. Dr. Ackerman highlights obstacles in research, the patie...
Nov 13, 2024•41 min
Ryan Hall shares an emotional journey in this episode of Soul-R Powered, exploring the life-changing story of Pete, a beloved pet whose presence helped navigate struggles with mental health. Ryan reflects on Pete's transformative impact and the deep bond they shared. The episode delves into the themes of coping with loss, dealing with regret, and celebrating Pete's legacy, intertwined with insights from "Written in the Stone." As we explore the profound connection between humans and their pets, ...
Nov 04, 2024•22 min
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall shares updates on the future of Royal Hearts Media, reflecting on the journey of creating "Written in the Stone" and its republishing plans. Ryan announces a call for submissions for "The Expanding Man Chronicles Volume 2" and provides a preview of his upcoming novel, "The Eternal Encore." The episode includes a cover reveal and heartfelt acknowledgments, concluding with Ryan's reflections on the creative process and what's next for his literary proje...
Oct 28, 2024•15 min
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall shares insights from a challenging summer before introducing Keegan Schaefer, an author who has overcome homelessness and addiction. Keegan discusses the balance between optimism and pessimism, emphasizing trust, vulnerability, and difficult conversations for personal growth. The conversation highlights the role of adversity and support systems in shaping one's journey. Keegan shares lessons learned from social media, the marshmallow experiment, and h...
Oct 23, 2024•50 min
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall delves into the art of storytelling, sharing personal insights and experiences as an author. He discusses the transformative power of writing, offering tips inspired by Julia Cameron on character development. Ryan highlights key themes from his book "The Eternal Encore," providing a glimpse into its narrative depth. He also announces upcoming deep dives into storytelling techniques and invites listeners to engage with "The Expanding Man Chronicles Vol...
Oct 15, 2024•18 min
(REPOST) In this milestone 100th episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall reflects on his personal journey and the evolution of the podcast. Joined by guests Elizabeth Hill and Mary Ann Pack, the conversation dives deep into the transformative power of storytelling. Elizabeth and Mary Ann share their personal stories, discussing how storytelling can help overcome shame and fear. They explore the process of sharing difficult narratives with purpose, insights from their "Unmuted Voices" series, and th...
Oct 10, 2024•54 min
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall explores the theme of overcoming adversity through the support of online communities. He reflects on the life and lasting influence of Noreen, whose story embodies resilience and connection. Ryan then shares exciting news about his new book, "The Eternal Encore," discussing its themes and significance. He reveals the heartfelt meaning behind the book's release date, linking it to personal milestones.
Oct 01, 2024•23 min
In this episode, Ryan Hall explores the nuances of retail environments and customer interactions, revealing how these experiences shape our personal narratives. He underscores the importance of reclaiming one's story and highlights the unique role Saturdays play in this process. The discussion transitions to the broader implications of Nick Saban's retirement, linking it to themes of circumstances and personal narratives. Ryan announces the upcoming release of "Expanding Man Chronicles Volume 2"...
Sep 23, 2024•23 min
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall dives into personal stories and insights on navigating unemployment and starting new projects. Ryan shares his journey through the challenges of being unemployed and how it sparked the beginning of new ventures. He reflects on crucial decision points and what success means during times of transition. Emphasizing the importance of embracing a new identity and growth path, Ryan offers a heartfelt call to action for listeners to find their own paths to p...
Sep 18, 2024•22 min
In this episode, Ryan Hall sits down with Todd Squires to explore his remarkable journey of lifestyle transformation and leadership evolution. Todd shares how pivotal life moments steered him toward healthier choices and the profound impact this had on both his personal and professional life. The conversation delves into the importance of community in overcoming isolation and enhancing wellness, with Todd offering practical strategies for dealing with emotional challenges. He also discusses his ...
Sep 16, 2024•33 min
In this episode, Ryan Hall engages in a deep conversation with Steve Strother, author of "The Love Intention" and men's coach. Steve recounts his shift from a high-paced sales career to becoming an author, highlighting transformative moments such as a life-altering car accident. The discussion delves into the themes of love and intention in Steve's work, with Ryan sharing personal reflections and a story about the Lost Dog Cafe. Steve also outlines his journey to writing, his future plans in men...
Sep 10, 2024•33 min
In this fascinating episode of the Soul-R Powered Podcast, we sit down with Robin Finney, an intuitive coach and the founder of Soulo Experiences. Robin shares her insights on how traveling to new places can lead to profound self-discovery and personal growth.
Jul 03, 2024•45 min•Ep. 112
With Laura Westman: Coach, Musician, Author, Improv Acting Teacher Get ready to be inspired as we delve into the world of creativity with our multi-talented guest Laura Westman. In this episode, Laura and I explore the challenges and triumphs of breaking out of our "creativity cocoons." Laura shares her unique insights and experiences from her diverse background, offering practical tips and thought-provoking ideas to help you unleash your inner creative butterfly
Jun 26, 2024•49 min•Ep. 111
In this episode, Ryan Hall sits down with Michael Pedrano, the founder of Inner luminance, to explore his incredible journey of transformation and resilience. Michael opens up about his struggles with addiction, the challenges of family dynamics, and his fight for custody of his children after discovering abuse. He discusses the legal battles he faced, the support from his family, and his commitment to personal growth through therapy. Michael also delves into his coaching programs, the importanc...
Jun 22, 2024•43 min•Ep. 110
So often, those of us with big life goals and big plans find ourselves needing a step-by-step formula to create the life we desire. And when our goals and life don’t neatly fall into that recipe, we can feel lost. That’s when you know it’s time to Unscript Your Life. My guest has done just that. Hayden Humphrey had a high-powered career that looked good on paper. But he was feeling little sense of fulfillment or joy. Little by little, Hayden found he was able to create his life with a lot more e...
Jun 03, 2024•44 min•Ep. 109
In episode 108 of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall engages in a profound conversation with James Francis, author of "There's Coffee in the Fridge." James shares his journey of mental health struggles despite achieving material success, shedding light on the hidden battles many face. The discussion explores the impact of societal pressures, the importance of emotional connections, and the role of vulnerability in personal development. James also delves into his experiences with youth sports, coaching, a...
Apr 29, 2024•55 min•Ep. 108
During a low moment in my life, I started meditating on the phrase “Expanding Man…” Granted, as a lifelong Steely Dan fan, I knew exactly where the phrase came from. However, I knew I needed to keep exploring that phrase. A couple of years later, I was invited to write a chapter for a book called “Redefining Masculinity” and the calling to explore that “Expanding Man” phrase and concept was only strengthened. I knew I wanted to provide men the space to tell their stories. I knew I wanted to help...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 107
Imagine your life gets completely turned upside down in less than a year. Your world is rocked, and you have no idea what’s next. What do you do? You can choose to make yourself better and create better circumstances out of terrible situations, or you can let the depression and despair crush your soul. This was the choice my guest, Drew Deraney, faced when life completely took his legs out from under him. Several years ago, Drew found himself at a crossroads. After losing his marriage, his job, ...
Dec 01, 2023•47 min•Ep. 105
One of the best pieces of advice my dad ever gave me was, "To be successful in life, you've got to see, and you've got to be seen." In other words, it's all about growing your network. My guest on this episode has dedicated his life to being the "Master Networker." Steve Spiro is the author of the new book The TAO Of A Master Connector. In our conversation, Steve shares how he went from being the ultimate introvert to growing his network to over 41,000 people and counting. And he shares the simp...
Sep 28, 2023•45 min•Ep. 104
Rachel Joy Baribeau has always been a trailblazer. She was the first female host on SiriusXM’s college sports channel. She hosted the very first College Football Playoff championship game for the 2014 season and is a proud voter of the Heisman Trophy. From the mountaintop of her career as a sportscaster, Rachel has also seen valleys of despair. She has fought battles with substance abuse and the loss of her beloved mother to cancer. This is why Rachel penned the remarkable new book Relentless Jo...
Aug 11, 2023•38 min•Ep. 102
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall sits down with Jeremy Eads, a former Army intelligence officer turned horror and suspense author. Jeremy shares his journey from military service to writing, highlighting the pivotal role of The Writers Hotel and his experiences in New York City. The discussion covers the challenges of self-publishing, supporting indie authors, and the importance of self-belief in handling criticism. Jeremy talks about his debut novel "The Lodge," its characters, and ...
Jul 28, 2023•56 min•Season 3Ep. 101
In this episode of Soul-R Powered, Ryan Hall shares a personal milestone with the release of his memoir, "Mining For My Voice: How A Meek And Scared Boy Uncovered A World-Rattling Voice." Ryan reads an excerpt from the first chapter, setting the stage for the book's themes of overcoming trauma and finding self-love. He discusses the significance of the memoir's release date and reflects on the journey of discovering his voice, giving a heartfelt shout-out to his mentors. Ryan also provides detai...
Oct 31, 2022•19 min
In this episode, Ryan Hall takes us on a heartfelt journey through personal stories of fear, growth, and the power of voice. He opens up about overcoming insecurities and offers insights from his coaching experiences. A significant milestone is discussed with the announcement of his new book, "Mining from My Voice," inspired in part by the legendary Greg Allman. Ryan shares pre-release details and reflects on the transformative power of finding and using one's voice. Concluding with thoughtful r...
Jul 05, 2022•31 min•Ep. 98
