Join me as I interview incredible people whose story will encourage you and remind you the life you long for is just ahead. Leave inspired and focused on what you need to do, and who you need to become to live your best life! We’re going to talk being kind, working through the hard, dreaming big and living out the life God has called you to.
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"The Girl With The Magic Red Pen" with Sayantani Dasgupta
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A story is not just a story, it is someone’s life experience. Sayantani Dasgupta grew up believing in the magic of her writing. From the very beginning with a magic red pen, she believed she would be a writer who brought the most enchanting stories to the page. Inspired by her grandfather, aunts, uncles and many mentors along the way she is now pay…
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"The Wounds Unseen" with Antwann Harper
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Growing up as a Christian and walking with the Lord, Antwann Harper thought that showing any sign of struggle would dishonor God. He presented himself as whole and would take on the emotional burdens of friends and family. Antwann’s smile and laughter were masking pain he didn’t know he was hiding. A son of an emotionally and verbally abusive alcoh…
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"Speak Life Into Yourself" with Meghan King
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About Episode In her early 20's Meghan King thought that loving her husband was the next step in her life. Meg found out quickly that she needed to evaluate how much she loved herself. She discovered self compassion is fundamental to the most fulfilling marriage and relationships. Shortly after being married both she and her husband embarked on a h…
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"Eh, I Don't Think Women Do That" with Sarah Carter
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We are all one event, one experience and even one doubter away from living out our dreams. How many of you have been told you can’t do something, and proved them wrong? Sarah Carter spent 11 years in the Navy achieving what very few individuals can. Now as a retired Navy pilot her life has transformed. She is seeking peace not validation, coaching …
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"Learn Your Lessons Well" with Keesha Starr
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About Episode Recommit to your greatest desires and dreams. Accept that life is all happening for you and not to you. Amongst the endless corn fields of southern Indiana Keesha Starr began dreaming of coaching leaders. Although the dream was clear and pure at 15, the life between now and then has proven treacherous. Yet she joins us and shares how …
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"Your Calling is a Step of Faith Away" with Jeremy Hardy
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About Episode Impacting an entire community starts with one step; a step in faith. It requires you to see beyond your own comfort and become intrigued by a different way of living. Your life's work does not mean you have to be broke or move to another country. Most often your calling is right in front of you. Jeremy Hardy joins us and educates us o…
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"Gaining 2020 Vision" with Crystal Bretton
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About Episode Seeking self worth is a personal journey. We may not all be afforded the family or community to instill that within us. Crystal Bretton found herself self confident but void of self worth. Growing up with a birth mother and adoptive mother who never felt their own worth and as a result destined Crystal to a life in the adoption system…
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"Good is the Enemy of Great" with Danielle Pearson
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About Episode Imagine what your life would be like if you pushed past everyone’s doubt or disbelief in your dreams. Who would you be? Who could you impact? Danielle Pearson brings us back to moments when influential people in her life poured out doubt and disbelief in who she could become. Proving God right and others wrong has been a motivation fo…
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“Finding Contentment in Comfort” with Dave Pierce
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About Episode Are you ready to do what it takes to build the career of your dreams? Will you do hard things when no one is watching? Dave Pierce joins me to talk about his career success and his growth over the past decade. We take some time to reminisce as Franklin Pierce University alumni and are reminded of how incredibly blessed we were. Dave n…
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"Her Story Rewritten" with Jessica Wolfe
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About Episode Learn how you have the power within to rewrite your story. An incredible conversation with Jessica Wolfe whose life should have looked much different. But her refusal to give up and the soulfire within led her to the most enriching self discovery. Understand the power of words and belief in others. The next chapters of your book are r…
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"The Journey is the Destination" with Alicia Baldino-Melia
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Join me as I interview my friend and fellow Franklin Pierce University alumni Alicia Baldino-Melia. It has been over 12 years since we have seen each other in person but our conversation does not skip a beat. Get ready to be encouraged and enlightened as Alicia shares crossroad moments and life changing decisions that have led her to the life she l…
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"Trust Yourself & Give Yourself Grace" with Lauren Filbert
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About Episode Life was going well, just well. But after a flood in her apartment Lauren Filbert was faced with a choice. Uplifting her life and going home to Wilmington, NC or staying in Raleigh, NC and fixing what was broken. Her choice while hard has led her to the best years of her life. Fulfillment and healing have been gifted to her. Join us a…
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"Love to Love" with Lauren Burke
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About Episode Lauren Burke spent so much of her life searching for the “perfect” job and fitting into all the wrong places. Over the course of three dozen careers she learned so much about who she is not. All of her dreams and experiences have led her to Wilmington, poised to support and encourage this community. Lauren is now showering the communi…
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"Find Freedom in Discipline" with Brittany Wheeler
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About Episode I spent most of my life controlled by my emotions. I was a victim of “I will do it later”. Or “Just one more episode.” It became this really debilitating cycle where I would choose the feeling of not wanting to complete the task over the need to do it. Becoming healthy, going sober and even mastering timeliness were areas of my life I…
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"Good Things Come In Small Packages" with Nicole Burke
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About Episode Every interview I have is such a gift. But this interview is so special because I am talking with my cousin and one of the most important people in my life, Nicole Burke. Medical conditions and obstacles of daily living have plagued her life. Spending most of her early childhood at Boston Children’s hospital or other medical facilitie…
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Finding Fulfillment in Unfamiliar Places w/Milton Young
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About Episode: It seemed like the world didn’t want Milton Young to thrive. Even his guidance counselor spoke limiting belief over his future. As a first generation American he knew how to work hard, and wasn’t going to settle for anything less than his desire for more. His determination and grit to be what everyone told him he couldn’t led him to …
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"God's Redirection for Protection" with Kalley Niebuhr
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The tale told often is of rejection and defeat. But what if the ending was for your good and for a life much richer than you could imagine? Listen to my conversation with Kalley Niebuhr as we talk about how she went from Hollywood to Wilmywood and from producing TV shows to producing children's books. Her incredible journey and getting "bamboozled"…
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"Navigating the Crossroad of Choosing Your Hard" with Brittany Wheeler
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Everyday we face crossroads that require us to make a decision. Some could be a simple "whats for dinner?" decision. While others could be which partner do I choose? Or do I leave everything I have ever known? The crossroad of "choosing your hard" takes practice, falling flat on your face and making the wrong choice more than you make the right one…
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"Being a Living Testimony" with Alexis Perry
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About Episode We are the sum of our choices. At 21, Alexis Perry found herself in jail and at a life changing cross road. Does she keep doing what she is doing and end up back in jail or worse? Or does she find help to become the better version of herself. On fire for God and leaving a legacy Alexis is here to tell her story of redemption and a rel…
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"New Year Sustainable You- Check in"
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Looking to make lasting changes in certain areas of your life? Longing to stick with a goal? Join Brittany as she dives deeper into The New Year Sustainable You Process. Looking for more help and or guidance, DM or email tbws@localmotivecollaborative.com! So many reasons why goals won't work- set yourself up for success by trying them on first Have…
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"New Year Sustainable You" with Brittany Wheeler
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From 2014-2022 I spent New Years Days creating goals based on 24 hours of reflection. But each of these years all I achieved was burnout and disappointment. I only took a day to decide what goals “fit” for that year. Rather than “trying on” goals that would fit because I was willing to create sustainable change. After listening to a successful entr…
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"Being a Ray of Sunshine" with Amanda Hoffman
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As an influencer with over 11.5 thousand followers Amanda Hoffman of Wilmingtonmom is seen as a local celebrity. Bringing a "family friendly" lens to the Lower Cape Fear area. While the community knows of her as this public figure, I am elated to welcome you into a conversation to get to know the human and ray of sunshine behind the instagram handl…
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"Finding Faith Despite Fear" with James Petteys
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Living in fear of God and battling depression and suicide James was living in complete darkness. Saying yes to a youth group would be the catalyst that brought him to understanding unconditional love and the light that lives within God's children. Love always wins, and James’ is a testament to this. Join us and hear just how James has overcome obst…
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"Gratitude" with Brittany Wheeler
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250 Downloads!!! I could not imagine we would be this far with ONLY 8 episodes uploaded! Thank you all so much for listening, sharing and receiving from the BWS! I am excited for the consistent growth and following that is continuing to move throughout the podcast world. More and more episodes to come that will help you and help others you know! I …
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"Practicing Intentionality & Awareness in Life" with Katie Tate
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Katie Tate is an incredibly kind, driven and motivated woman who has spent her career serving the community. During our time together you will hear how she has chosen to serve and make a difference in not just her career but in how she raises her daughters. You will always find Katie with a smile and a joyful personality, both of which take practic…
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"The Journey to Entrepreneurship" with Samm Sawyer
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Join Samm and I as we talk about business, choosing your hard and being kind! During this episode you will get the chance to hear how life is a series of choices and it doesn't always end up the way you believe it will, but it can be EVEN BETTER! Samm Sawyer is a visionary and has found herself helping small businesses grow their vision through dig…
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"A Dream Redirected" with Julian Smith
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Join us as we talk about Julian's journey of dreaming, doing the work and listening to God's call. This conversation will inspire you and encourage you to do what it takes to live a fulfilling life. Sometimes the plan you have for yourself is not the ultimate plan, but learning how to grow through it and adapt leads you closer to who you are mean't…
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"Turning Your Passions Into Your Calling" with Lucas "Lupac" McLawhorn
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Join us as we talk about plants, and the life that God has called him too. Lucas McLawhorn is the owner of Well-Fed Ed a plant based Vegan food truck in Wilmington, NC. All of his past and experiences have led him to this episode and the journey he is taking nourishing the community. "Never look back unless you're going that way!" A beautiful messa…
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"It's NOT hard to be Nice" with Beth Hudson
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This episode was so much fun to create and I hope you all feel it to! We had to stop ourselves because we could have kept talking. Don't worry Beth will be back soon. During our time together we dive into one of my favorite pillars "Being Kind". Beth shares her experience, and together we align on our commitment to doing the right thing. We will gi…
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"A little about me" with Brittany Wheeler
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I love nothing more than bringing incredible individuals on my show who have a story to share and a passion to help others. We have awesome conversations and talk through topics that make a difference. But it was brought to my attention that I needed to share more about ME! In this episode I talk more about me (Brittany Wheeler), my life and how I …
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"Never Say Never" with Ambree Dinges
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Today's episode is one you wont want to miss! An incredible human and my friend Ambree Dinges shares her story of "Choosing Her Hard". As one of the main pillars of the podcast "Choosing Your Hard" is a consistent choice and commitment to a better life. Ambree's story will remind you that you too can do hard things. Ambree Dinges is an entrepreneur…
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"Living a Full Life" with Carlie Sturtz
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I randomly stopped at a new coffee shop and Carlie thought that same place was still a smoothie shop. Never did I think I was going to meet this incredible human! Be ready to laugh, and be inspired by Carlie and what she has overcome to be on her current journey. Carlie is an entrepreneur, blogger, podcast host and author. She is a dog mom, daughte…
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