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The Epic Comeback Podcast

Nikki Bruno and guests give women advice on staging an Epic Comeback after a life-shattering situation.
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#147 Janie Lacy

Psychotherapist and relationship trauma expert Janie Lacy shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to find the right support, to be part of a community, and to invest in your healing. She learned this lesson while enduring trauma brought about by the death of her sister and her unforeseen divorce. Find Janie across all social media: @janielacy.

Dec 16, 202025 minEp. 148

#146 Mike “C-Roc” Cirrocco

Mike “C-Roc” Cirrocco—performance coach, author, and speaker—shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to take total responsibility for your life. He learned this lesson while growing up in a broken home and enduring the trauma brought about by child custody battles. Find Mike at mikecroc.com , as well as on Instagram: @mikeycroc

Dec 10, 202028 minEp. 147

#145 Maggie Bain

Maggie Bain—international speaker, author, relationship specialist, and the first sex therapist in the Bahamas!—shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to visualize that bit of hope, to conserve energy, to maintain a sense of humor, and to plan. She learned these lessons while enduring a divorce that destroyed her personal and professional life. Find Maggie at barenakedcoach.com , as well as across all social media: @barenakedcoach....

Dec 08, 202027 minEp. 146

#144 Cheri Williams-Franklin

Cheri Williams-Franklin, founder of Life Snapshot® Inc., shares that the best way to get to the other side of a family member’s death is to channel your grief toward celebrating the life and legacy of your loved one. She learned this lesson after the sudden and unexpected loss of her sister. Find Cheri at lifesnapshot.com , as well as across all social media: @LifesnapshotInc.

Dec 03, 202016 minEp. 145

#143 Erin Levine

Erin Levine—family law attorney and founder/CEO of Hello Divorce—shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to love yourself, to address negative self-talk, and to make a plan that’s broken down into actionable steps. She learned these lessons while enduring a decade of physical, sexual, verbal, and emotional abuse from her gymnastics coach, who went to prison only for a short period of time due to an inefficient legal system in the 1990s. Find Erin at...

Dec 01, 202041 minEp. 144

#142 Brian Wright

Brian Wright—author, host of Success Profiles Radio, and publisher of Success Profiles Magazine—shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to practice gratitude and to be kind to yourself. He learned these lessons while enduring H1N1 swine flu virus and pneumonia in 2014. Find Brian at briankwright.com , brianwrightinternational.com , and successprofilesmagazine.com . Discuss a magazine or book project with him at callwithbrian.com ....

Nov 26, 202021 minEp. 143

#141 Casey Urban

Flight attendant, yoga instructor, eating disorder and body image coach Casey Urban shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to ground yourself, visualize, and process. She learned this lesson after enduring clinical depression and bulimia. Find Casey at caseyurban.com , as well as on Instagram: @caseyurban . Sign up for her three-part video series, Ditch the Diet Talk , on her website....

Nov 24, 202022 minEp. 142

#140 Susan Guthrie

Is it possible to mediate a high-conflict divorce? This episode features Susan Guthrie, nationally recognized family law mediator and attorney, pioneer in online mediation, trainer, podcast host, and speaker. Susan shares that the key component of freedom in the context of high-conflict divorce is to accept that your (former) spouse will not change and to take responsibility for “your side of the street.” Find Susan at learntomediateonline.com and mostenguthrie.com . Download and subscribe to Th...

Nov 03, 202026 minEp. 141

#139 Renee Bauer

Divorce attorney, author, and podcast host Renee Bauer shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to think, write about, and paint a picture of how you want your life to be, and then make that a reality. She learned this lesson while enduring the shame and guilt of divorce. Find Renee at msreneebauer.com , as well as on Instagram and Twitter : @msreneebauer. Listen to her podcast, Happy Even After™️, on Google , Apple , Spotify , and Stitcher ....

Oct 29, 202025 minEp. 140

#138 Michelle Frink

Michelle Frink, intuitive coach and owner of Morphing Energetics, shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to find a fully trained expert who knows what trauma does to the body and the spirit. Michelle learned this lesson while enduring complex PTSD, loss of loved ones, miscarriages, and illness. Find Michelle on Facebook as Michelle Frink , as well as on her business page: @MorphingEnergetics ....

Oct 27, 202022 minEp. 139

#137 Karen Coyne

This episode features certified financial planner and strategic wealth advisor Karen Coyne, who shepherds her clients through the financial aspects of their Epic Comebacks. "If you can clearly see what's important to you in your life and you can align that with your financial goals, that's when you are able to have freedom, experiences, and choices," says Karen. She also shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to own your part, to indulge yourself a...

Oct 22, 202031 minEp. 138

#136 Cathleen Elle

Transformational speaker, international bestselling author, certified intuitive success coach, and healer Cathleen Elle shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to consciously breathe, to be in the moment, and to believe. She learned these lessons while enduring the loss of her son to suicide in 2010. Find Cathleen at cathleenelle.com , as well as on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram: @cathleenelleinspires and Twitter: @cathleenelle ....

Oct 21, 202030 minEp. 137

#135 Stephen Lovegrove

America's life coach Stephen Lovegrove shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to have even just a glimmer of a vision, move forward, and just do the next right thing. He learned this lesson after growing up with fear in a fundamentalist religious cult and being sent away from home without anything but the belief that good things would come out of his situation. Find Stephen on Instagram: @drlovegrove....

Oct 15, 202035 minEp. 136

#134 Stephanie Magee

Project manager Stephanie Magee shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to have faith, consistency, and your own bank account. She learned this lesson while navigating codependency and eventually divorce. Find Stephanie on LinkedIn as Stephanie Johnson-Magee, MBA, MSM, PMP .

Oct 13, 202025 minEp. 135

#133 Kristine Travis

Divorce and coparenting strategist Kristine Travis shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to practice strategic kindness. She learned this lesson while turning her divorce from nuclear to nice. Find Kristine at 1lifestrategy.com , as well as on Instagram: @1lifestrategy and Facebook as 1Life Strategy . Tune in to Divorce Goals: The Podcast at divorcegoals.com ....

Oct 08, 202033 minEp. 134

#132 Kimie Pearl

Kimie Pearl, writer and leader of the social media campaign WorththeWar, shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to lean into the pain, to let it teach you, and to be humble. She learned these lessons while enduring depression and suicidal tendencies caused by major family challenges. Find Kimie at worththewar.com , as well as on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram : @worththewar. Subscribe to her videos on YouTube, WorththeWar ....

Oct 06, 202028 minEp. 133

#131 Susan Kiernan

Certified divorce coach Susan Kiernan shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to work with an expert to start the healing and to build the dream of what you want your life to look going forward. She learned these lessons while enduring both a divorce and health challenges with her children. Find Susan at susankiernancoaching.com , as well as on Facebook: @susankiernancoach and Instagram: @susankiernancoaching ....

Oct 01, 202025 minEp. 132

#130 Nikki Debartolo and Ben Heldfond

Be inspired and see divorce from a different perspective on this special edition of The Epic Comeback™ Podcast with the authors of the book Our Happy Divorce, Nikki Debartolo and Ben Heldfond. They work as one in cultivating a community of divorced families that coexist in a happier and healthier way, with the needs of their children as a central priority. Nikki and Ben share that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to keep going and to take time for yourse...

Sep 30, 202035 minEp. 131

#129 Tosh Brittan

Divorce coach and mindfulness teacher Tosh Brittan shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to reconnect to yourself and rediscover who you are. She learned this lesson while enduring divorce. Find Tosh at toshbrittan.com , as well as on Instagram: @divorcegoddess . Listen, download, and subscribe to the Divorce Goddess Podcast on iTunes or Spotify ....

Sep 24, 202018 minEp. 130

#128 Tommy Maloney

Tommy Maloney, cofounder of Blending The Family, shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to let others know that you are hurting and need help. He learned this lesson while witnessing his parents' divorce, enduring his own, and being a single dad. Find Tommy at blendingthefamily.com , as well as on LinkedIn as The Tommy Maloney , Twitter and Instagram : @blendingfamily. Tune in to his podcast Blending the Family on Apple Podcast and Stitcher ....

Sep 22, 202024 minEp. 129

#127 Paul Forchione

Mindset coach Paul Forchione shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to practice gratitude, to focus on what you can do instead of what you can’t, and to do what you're passionate about. He learned these lessons after being diagnosed with cerebral palsy and experiencing teasing, bullying, and shame on a daily basis during his younger years. Find Paul at acalltoaction.coach , as well as on Facebook: A Call To Action and as Paul Forchione on LinkedIn ...

Sep 17, 202024 minEp. 128

#126 Michael Daniels

Michael Daniels, founder & CEO of the coparenting communication app Fayr (Family Advocacy is Your Responsibility), shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to stay child-focused and to realize that whatever you are going through shall pass. He learned these lessons while enduring the stressful process of divorce and the challenges of coparenting. Find Michael, his app, and his community at www.fayr.com , as well as across social media: @befayr....

Sep 15, 202024 minEp. 127

#125 Andrea Domjan and Caitlin Jaymes

What role do style, wardrobe, and photography play in staging an Epic Comeback? Our guests on this special edition of The Epic Comeback™ Podcast are portrait photographer Andrea Domjan and fashion stylist/closet organizer Caitlin Jaymes. Both of these incredible professionals work with individuals who seek to transform, from the outside in AND from the inside out. Andrea and Caitlin share that the best ways to transform are to believe that you are enough, to be happy with who you are, to invest ...

Sep 10, 202046 minEp. 126

#124 Joree Rose

In celebration of Self-Care Month, September, mindfulness-based marriage and family therapist Joree Rose shares that the best ways to fuel yourself as a parent in this time of pandemic are to slow down, to practice mindfulness and self-compassion, and to allow yourself to be vulnerable. Find Joree at joreerose.com , as well as on Facebook and Instagram: @joreerose . Get access to helpful tools and trainings in all aspects of mindfulness and parenting through her monthly parenting membership prog...

Sep 08, 202052 minEp. 125

#123 Cari Rosno

Truth seeker and global manifestation coach Cari Rosno shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to honor yourself in the moment, to honor your past without shame or judgment, to allow yourself space, and to shift your perspective. She learned these lessons after surviving the terrorist attack bombing at the 2013 Boston Marathon and enduring PTSD. Find Cari at carirosno.com , as well as on Facebook and Instagram: @carirosno....

Sep 03, 202029 minEp. 124

#122 Aimee Manzoni-D'Arpino

Work-from-home and homeschooling mom Aimee Manzoni-D'Arpino shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to talk about it with people who will understand and listen. She learned this lesson while enduring the loss of her son to a heroin overdose.

Sep 01, 202019 minEp. 123

#121 Jane Hogan

Functional medicine certified health coach Jane Hogan shares that the best ways to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience are to be kind to yourself and to celebrate the tiny wins of life. She learned these lessons while enduring rheumatoid arthritis and the death of her mother. Find Jane at janehoganhealth.com , as well as across all social media.

Aug 27, 202016 minEp. 122

#120 Tatiana Tsoir

Author and visionary accountant Tatiana Tsoir shares that the best way to get rid of the "cringe factor" of finance and taxes is to face it and deal with it. She also highly recommends establishing a relationship with a new accountant who aligns with your values and helps you reach your goals, especially before or during a high-conflict divorce. Find Tatiana at talktotatiana.com , and on YouTube as Tatiana Tsoir . Be the first to know more about her book Dream Bold, Start Smart , coming in March...

Aug 25, 202018 minEp. 121

#119 Cassandra Shuck

Cassandra Shuck is an entrepreneurial guide for women in business. She is also the owner of two businesses: Tola Marketing + Creative and Milkin’ Cookie. In this episode, Cassandra shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to slow down and breathe. She learned this lesson while growing up in a household that was physically, mentally, and sexually abusive; enduring an abusive marriage; being homeless; and losing her child. Find Cassandra at cassandrashuc...

Aug 20, 202030 minEp. 120

#118 Julie Michelson

Functional medicine certified health coach and autoimmune wellness specialist Julie Michelson shares that the best way to get to the other side of a life-shattering experience is to believe that you can heal and get to the other side. She learned this lesson while enduring—and coming back from—a decade of physical decline, when she was made to believe that there was no reason to have hope. Find Julie at juliemichelson.com , as well as on Facebook: @juliemichelsoncoaching and Instagram: @julie.mi...

Aug 18, 202013 minEp. 119
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