Have you ever met somebody that you thought maybe could actually be an angel? Not like a "really nice person" type angel, but the kind of angel that has a bigger purpose than you or I might have? The kind of angel that has so much to offer that even being around this person just brings joy to your heart? Becky Anderson seems like that kind of an angel to me. Becky has a heart of gold and a personality of fire. She's that kind of person that wraps you in and makes you her best friend after just 5...
Apr 20, 2021•56 min•Season 1Ep. 32
From a very young age, Lillian Bradley has been passionate about huge issues like trafficking and child labor. She started a non-profit as a teenager, aimed at educating other teens about how to recognize the signs that those around you may be vulnerable to these scary situations. She has traveled the world addressing youth groups helping to educate kids on questions like: - How do you recognize a situation of abuse - How and when to intervene - What can you do to avoid becoming a victim - How d...
Apr 13, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 31
You know all of those products that you love at Elase.... BOTOX, Juvederm, and CoolSculpting, well today, I had the privilege of sitting down with the woman that leads the 2000+ people who make those brands happen. Carrie Strom is the first female President of Allergan Global Aesthetics, the company behind the most iconic brands in the billion-dollar beauty industry. I admire what Carrie has accomplished both professionally and personally. Our conversation is all about, how she manages to grow a...
Mar 17, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 30
A great discussion with Life Coach Zil Eiler. Zil has an incredible story of growing up in Brazil, finding her way to America, caring for ill family members, and eventually turning her life lessons into a successful coaching career. We chat with Zil about all those little things that hold us back from fulfilling the amazing potential we have. - Not trying to fix everyone around us - Letting go of control - Allowing "negative emotions" to teach us to strengthen us - Recognizing that we deserve ab...
Feb 23, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Perhaps one of the most challenging stories you will hear on this podcast. Elizabeth Frazier tells us her story of being trafficked by her parents from the age of 4 until she was an adult. So much about Elizabeth's story will be shocking and heartbreaking. But what may surprise you the most is that Elizabeth was from a neighborhood just like yours, from a family just like yours and led a life that on the outside probably looked a lot like yours. Sex trafficking and pornography are two of the fas...
Feb 16, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Sarah is a member of the golf team, a cheer leader and active with her friends. The summer before her senior year in high school her life dramatically changed when she lost both her legs in a car accident. Going into this conversation, I assumed that it would be a story of how to pull yourself out of the sadness and despair that seems inevitable in a tragedy like this. I assumed Sarah would talk about the months of painful recovery and how she went about rebuilding a new life after mourning the ...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 27
After struggling to get pregnant for the first time, Jessica was thrilled to make it to week 28. She celebrated every moment. And then she received a tragic diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer. A very aggressive form of cancer that required treatment while pregnant. While the baby came out healthy, she continued on through 11 rounds of chemo and a double mastectomy. After getting the "all is well" diagnosis, on a routine trip to the dermatologist, she was diagnosed with stage 1 melanoma. ...
Jan 27, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com GET TO KNOW US: @ elasespas | elase.com @ nimanow | nima.edu @ simplyamazingpodcast...
Jan 22, 2021•7 min
Amy is one of those athletes that make you go... "Seriously, I can't even imagine. I could never." But she started just like any other ultra-marathoner, puking at the end of a 5k. What makes her journey even that much more impressive is that Amy has accomplished all of this while dealing with chronic auto-immune diseases that end up with hospitalization on a regular basis. On top of her physical challenges, Amy has also spent much of her adult life trying to process and overcome a traumatic chil...
Jan 12, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Desange Kuenihira is the epitome of strength. At the age of two, she and her siblings fled from the Congo to become refugees in a new country. Life in the refugee camp was challenging. For seven years they lived as outcasts, struggling to find work, food and adequate housing. Finally, she and her siblings were chosen to be relocated to America. After arriving in Utah, life took on a whole new set of challenges. Desange was separated from her siblings and placed in a foster home, with a new langu...
Jan 05, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 24
EPISODE NOTES Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com GET TO KNOW US: @ elasespas | elase.com @ nimanow | nima.edu @ simplyamazingpodcast...
Jan 04, 2021•5 min
Chelsea and Carrie do a deep dive into some of the topics that women struggle with the most: * Mom guilt, what it is and how to get it OUT of your life * What it looks like to show up for and offer real support to the women in your life * How to get yourself unstuck when you're feeling called to do something big and scary * How to recognize when its a calling versus a dumb idea (hint: it's NEVER a dumb idea) * How to gain the confidence to do it YOUR way Chelsea is fun, spunky, hilarious, and fu...
Dec 29, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 23
To friends and family Corinne is known for her no-nonsense, get-it-done, whatever it takes attitude. And she's known for executing on her life's motto "Never Give Up" with a huge smile. In any picture of Corinne, it's that smile that stands out. Two years ago, her smile was literally stolen from her. A tragic accident left her with over 150 stitches and literally, no smile. But, true to the gritty and determined attitude she learned from her dad, Corinne hasn't skipped a beat. She has dealt with...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com GET TO KNOW US: @ elasespas | elase.com @ nimanow | nima.edu @ simplyamazingpodcast...
Dec 18, 2020•8 min
Self-confidence is something we all struggle with at times. Self-worth is divine, complete, and unchangeable. But sometimes we confuse the two and forget our worth when we feel our doubts. But like Tiffany says, "Feelings are not Facts. Feelings are simply Feedback." Tiffany Peterson is an Executive and Life Strategies coach who has clients like DoTerra, eBay, Intermountain Health, and Dave Ramsey Productions. Tiffany gives us some simple things to take action on to really own our worth and deve...
Dec 15, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Amy Dott Harmer is the Executive Director of the Utah Refugee Connection. URC is an organization that focuses on providing support to Utah's refugee population as integrate into their new communities and develop skills to become self-sufficient. Amy is not new to charitable work and has led a life dedicated to serving her community. In this discussion with Amy, she gives us insights into the real experience of refugees in America, the struggles they face, and the support they need. Episode highl...
Dec 08, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com
Dec 05, 2020•7 min
I give you an inside look into the personal struggles I felt about leaving my little kids at home to go to work, about being part of an industry that can be seen as vain and superficial, and about the challenges of how to make sure my purpose is always priority over profits!
Dec 01, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Dr. Hanks has been a therapist and a well-known musician for over 20 years. She has helped women through every type of challenge, but her message is consistent; value you, the contribution that you make to your partnership, your family, your relationships, and your passions. If you are feeling stuck in moving forward with the changes you want to see in life, listen to this episode. GET TO KNOW DR. HANKS: @drjuliehanks drjuliehanks.com wasatchfamilytherapy.com GET TO KNOW US: @carriebrinton @simp...
Nov 24, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Brooke has illustrated for BYU, the NY Times, and even Sheryl Sandberg the CEO of Facebook. Her works are simple depictions of all versions of mothers, families, and friends. She uses her art to share the message of inclusion, acceptance, diversity, strength, and finding joy in the simplest of everyday activities. If you are feeling a little stressed by the state of our world today... LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE. GET TO KNOW BROOKE @brookesmartillustration www.brooke-smart.com GET TO KNOW US @simplya...
Nov 17, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 17
What are dermal fillers? What areas of the face do people like to inject fillers? How can dermal fillers enhance my look? What are dermal fillers made from? How long do they last? On today's episode Kylene breaks all of that down and more. Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast...
Nov 14, 2020•9 min
Mandy Shaw is a dancer, a business owner, a TikTok phenom, a fashionista, a wife, and a mom to 6. She is a non-stop ball of energy and happiness. She is also one of the most sincere and genuine people I have ever met. Mandy lost her sweet child to brain cancer in just 4 months, when he was only 9. She has been a foster child. Mandy has taken her challenges and funneled them into a life that is all about bringing happiness to the world. If you're struggling with challenges, feeling like you not e...
Nov 10, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 16
There are a range of positive effects from the O Shot. Find Holly at: Instagram: @hollyhenry_np TickTock: @hollydhenry Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com...
Nov 06, 2020•17 min
The average human would pat themselves on the back and call it a life well lived if we could accomplish a huge feat like, say, a marathon. Amy Christian took it just a little bit further than the average human. Amy has completed upwards of 20 marathons, countless 50-mile trail runs (literally, she can't remember how many she has done) and even an almost impossible to comprehend 100-mile mountain climbing trail run. This woman has some serious grit! Amy throws out some serious life-lessons about ...
Nov 03, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Mary spent 30 years building one of the biggest and most recognizable event & catering companies in Utah - Culinary Crafts. But even with countless awards and a multi-million dollar company, at 50 years old Mary felt she was still living in fear. One day, looking at photographs of herself she decided she had had enough and was ready to transform herself into the woman she truly knew she could be. She went on a journey that included losing 145 pounds, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, writing a boo...
Oct 27, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com
Oct 23, 2020•8 min
These days Amy McAllister is the Director of Nursing at Ardu Recovery Center. She loves what she does and is passionate about helping her clients move past recovery. Her passion is driven by the fact that she herself was once an addict. She knows that pain and the long road to recovery. Vulnerability, a strong sense of self-worth, and a serious helping of humor helped Amy get sober and move into a place where she can now use her life experiences to help others do the same. If you are struggling ...
Oct 20, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Confidence takes time, feeling better in your skin is a gift and you don't know what it can change. Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at: simplyamazingpodcast@gmail.com
Oct 16, 2020•13 min
Sarah lost her son when he was just 8 months old. But even with his short visit here, he made a lasting impact on Sarah and her perspective and values in life. After the death of her son, she and her husband needed a reset. So they left the life they knew and moved to Boise. There, they met a new group of friends that created a monumental perspective shift. Today Sarah uses her charity work with The Oliver Foundation to promote the value of play in everyday life. She believes that more people ne...
Oct 13, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This treatment is ideal for patients that have acne scaring, fine lines, skin pigmentation concerns. But anyone is a candidate for this treatment. Over the course of a couple of months you will see the collagen restoring and the plumpness of the skin returning. Fun Fabulous Beauty Tips are BONUS episodes where we feature quick inside tips from industry experts. These BONUS episodes are for YOU! We want to talk about what YOU are interested in. So shoot us an email with your questions or ideas at...
Oct 09, 2020•4 min
