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Warrior Of ImpactSep 29, 2022

Warrior Update

#29 Warrior Of Healing Freedom W/ Megan Schauf
Modern dating is extremely hard but modern dating post-divorce and as a single parent has its own set of challenges. Have you done the healing work to have a healthy relationship with relationships?

#28 Lies We Tell Ourselves: We Don't Need Help
Asking for help can feel like one of the hardest things to do, but why? Is it because we don't want help? Is it because we don't feel we deserve help? Or maybe we don't know how to ask for help? Whatever the reason, we convince ourselves that not asking for help is much easier, and I promise you we are wrong!

#27 Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Fear Of Failure
Have you ever been so afraid of the outcome that you don't even try?
or Maybe you predict the pattern of failure and move forward to prove yourself right?
What if I were to tell you that you are not alone in thinking this way?

#26 Warrior Of Spreading Joy W/ Katie Blomquist
What do you do when you have no idea what to do with your life? Start with what comes naturally and if you are lucky the results might be like our guest Katie Blomquist and you start spreading joy.
For more info about Katie visit the links provided:
https://www.goingplacesnonprofit.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-FsjqBDcDs
IG @going_places_nonprofit
FB @GoingPlacesNonprofit

#25 The Lies We Tell Ourselves: The Seed Of Doubt

#24 Warrior Of Impact W/ Michael Rolon
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon have an in-depth conversation about the 7th element of a warrior, impact
In this episode we discuss:
✨Practicing Gratitude
✨How a random event like a power outage can impact our lives
✨Living with intention
✨Ways in which we can make an impact
✨Service to others
✨And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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#23 Warrior Of Being Visible W Shannon Matthews
In this week's episode, Michael and Shannon talk about becoming more visible in your business and everyday life.
In this episode we discuss:
✨The value of Visibility
✨Using your influence for good
✨Being Seen, Heard, and Valued
✨Techniques to be more visible
✨How we help with Visibility
✨And so many more stories and lessons!
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#22 Warrior Of Keeping It Real W/ Michael Rolon
Podcast Description:
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon keep it real with a very vulnerable conversation.
In this episode we discuss:
✨Struggling in silence
✨Doubt and Imposter Syndrome
✨Losing confidence
✨Creating consistency
✨Finding the Discipline to keep going
✨And so many more stories and lessons!
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#21 Warrior Of Wish Granting W/ Chris Winter
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Chris Winter, CEO of Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina
In this episode we discuss:
✨Make-A-Wish Foundation as an organization
✨The Impact of a Wish
✨The importance of Giving back
✨Servant Leadership
✨Michaels partnership with Make-A-Wish for Operation Impossible
✨Ways for people to get involved
✨And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Make-A-Wish Eastern NC by visiting the links below:
Website: https://wish.org/eastnc
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/makeawisheastnc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makeawisheastnc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MakeAWishEastNC
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#20 Warrior Of Child Advocacy W/ Ginger Espino
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Ginger Espino of SAFEchild.
In this episode we discuss:
SafeChilds Mission The importance of community support Advocating for children The impact of serving the community Current SafeChild Initiatives And so many more stories and lessons!We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Ginger Espino and SafeChild by visiting the links below:
Website: https://safechildnc.org/
Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/SAFEchildNC/
https://www.instagram.com/safechildnc/
https://twitter.com/safechildnc
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginger-espino-08a06b220/
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#19 Warrior Of Love and Vulnerability W/ Eleanor Forbes
In this episode we discuss:
Not being able to escape what we run from
Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
Living in the Foster System
How we serve others but neglect ourselves
We confront hard subjects like Racism, Sexual Abuse, Single Parenting, Spirituality, Therapy, and more "taboo" topics
And so many more stories and lessons!
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You can find out more about Eleanor Forbes by visiting the links below:
Website: newgenconsults.com/
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#18 Warrior Of The Unknown W/ Michael Rolon
On This week's episode, Michael shares the story of his Destination Unknown Adventure from last year.
In this episode we discuss:
Releasing control and leaning into your experiences Communicating with the universe How to create lasting self-love The value of traveling solo Facing your fears And so many more stories and lessons from his trip!We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Destination Unknown by visiting the blog warriorofimpact.com/destination-unknown
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#17 Warrior Of Fatherhood W/ Chad Aultman
In this episode we discuss:
- Michael and Chad recount their almost 25-year friendship
-The Gift of Fatherhood
- Being a Widow and grieving at a young age
- Recovery and Addiction
- Relationships as a single parent
- Hustling your way to success
- The Journey of Transformation
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Chad by visiting the links below:
www.instagram.com/culinarygraffiti/
www.facebook.com/Culinarygraffiti/
www.instagram.com/_.scene5._/
www.facebook.com/scene5artistry
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#16 Warrior Of Overcoming Adversity W/ Audder
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Audder.
In this episode we discuss:
- Living the Van Life
- Being a Widow at a 28
- Military Spouse Suicide
- Growing Through what you are Going Through
- Grieving
- Using Fitness as a way to benefit mental health
- A meaningful conversation on Mental Health
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Audder by visiting the links below:
Personal IG w/ Vanlife/Sports/Fun Content
Business IG w/ Personal Training/Mental Health Content
She will be doing a giveaway at 50K followers 75K Followers and 100k Followers win one free item from her merch line.. 2 Shirts or 1 Hoodie, all you have to do is follow her and keep an eye out for the giveaway videos with the details of how you can enter to win one of these items!
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#15 Warrior Of Determination W/ Kathryn Lee
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Kathryn Lee.
In this episode we discuss:
- Finding Success Through Necessity as a Parent
- Pursuing Passion
- Art of all mediums
- Using the pandemic to achieve goals
- Her Music Career Journey
- A meaningful conversation on Mental Health
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Kathryn by visiting the links below:
https://www.facebook.com/TheHomemakerBaker/
https://www.facebook.com/katleevocals
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#14 Warrior of Entrepreneurial Mentorship W/ Cornell Reese
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Cornell Reese.
In this episode we discuss:
- What it really means to be an entrepreneur
- How to get back up when you get knocked down
- Doing The Work
- Giving Back
- The value of mentorship
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Cornell by visiting the links below:
http://kjosephwatchesthankyou.com/
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#13 Warrior Of Mental Health Advocacy W/ Peg Morrison of NAMI
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with the Assistant Executive Director of the National
Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of North Carolina Peg Morrison.
In this episode we discuss:
- A community support approach to Mental Health Advocacy
- Family Dynamics and its role in Mental Health
- Cultural Stigmas
- Asking for help
- The comparison games we all play
- The front lines of mental health through COVID
- Peg opens up in this important conversation and shares the stories of her mental health journey
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about NAMI and find Mental Health Resources by visiting the links below:
NAMI North Carolina Helpline
Information, referrals, and support (8:30 am – 5:00 pm weekdays)
Phone: 1-800-451-9682
Text: 919-999-6527
Email: helpline@naminc.org
Crisis Phone Line by HopeLine North Carolina
Call or Text: 919-231-4525 OR 877-235-4525
Phone calls are taken 24/7
Text Line hours: Monday-Friday 10am-10pm; Saturday-Sunday 10am-4pm
24/7 National Suicide Prevention Hotline
800-273-8255
24/7 NAMI Crisis Text Line
Text "NAMI" to 741-741
NAMI North Carolina Website (state office)
Helpline and contact information links to virtual NAMI programs, scheduled for Thursdays with NAMI, resource information – all specific to North Carolina
NAMI Website (national office)
General information about mental health, advocacy, and NAMI services
National Institute of Mental Health
General information about mental health diagnoses and research
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#12 Warrior Of The Impossible Part 1 W/ Michael and Shannon
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon talk about what's going on in the world of Warrior Of Impact and the exciting projects on the horizon In this episode we discuss:
- Recovering from Surgery
-The 3 stages of recovering
- Operation IMpossible
- Updates on other projects
- Mental Health and Recovery
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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#11 Warrior Of Traumatic Abuse W/ Jennifer Tidwell
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Jennifer Tidwell.
In this episode we discuss:
- Her story of surviving Sexual Abuse
- Believing lies
- Grief and Loss
- Navigating Fear and Shame
- How you see yourself is how you treat yourself
-Forgiveness
-Jennifer opens up in this intimate conversation and shares her stories of Abuse and Survival
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Jennifer by visiting jennifertidwell.com
A Special Offer For our listeners:
Any listener who is booking Jennifer for the first time will receive a 50% savings if booked by the end of May. Events can be scheduled after May through December with a 50% deposit but must be booked and deposit paid by the end of May.
MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH!
National Domestic Violence Hotline: Available 24/7. Languages: English, Spanish, and 200+ through interpretation service Learn more at
800-799-7233
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Talk To Someone Now If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
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#10 Warrior Of Perseverance W/ Julie Prince Bell
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Julie Prince Bell.
In this episode we discuss:
- How to Seek Respect First
- The Stressors of Divorce
- Earning the right to be yourself
- How to develop healthy relationships built on boundaries
- Julie opens up in this intimate conversation and shares her stories of Abuse and Infertility
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Julie by checking the links below:
* Julie is Rebranding now but her new website will be juliebellre.com
You can email her at: julie@juliebellre.com or call 919.412.0185
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-prince-bell-mha-mpp-37675a48/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/julie.p.bell
MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH!
National Domestic Violence Hotline: Available 24/7. Languages: English, Spanish and 200+ through interpretation service Learn more 800-799-7233
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Talk To Someone Now If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
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#9 Warrior Of Divine Rhythm W/ Dori Staehle
On This week's episode, Michael and Shannon sit down with Drum Therapy Rocker Dori Staehle.
In this episode we discuss:
- What exactly Drum Therapy is and its many benefits Stress as a Distraction
- We talk about the freak accident that led Dori to her calling
- Self Healing
- Why we need more play
- And so many more stories and lessons!
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Dori by checking the links below:
Dori's website: https://www.nextstagedrumming.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nextstagedrumming
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextstagedori
Dori's new book:
Rise Up & Rock: Activating Your God-Given Purpose: https://amzn.to/36W7IV8
As a special offer to our listeners, Dori is Offering a Free gift: Beat Stress & Boost Your Mindset - in 5 min. or less: https://www.nextstagedrumming.com/free-tips/
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#8 Warrior Of A Savage Mind W/ Josh Sullivan
On Today's Episode Michael and Shannon sit down with Financial Advisor, Master Connector, and Podcast Host Josh Sullivan
In this episode we discuss:
How parenthood introduced financial literacy How to be a Master Networker Navigating Finance Embracing a savage mindset And so much more!We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Josh by checking him out on social media:
https://www.facebook.com/JoshTheBusinessConnect
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoXs7ZjbZA7FYFHQsO9S8Iw
https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-sullivan-mb/
As a special offer to our listeners, Josh is Offering a FREE 30-minute consultation/conversation to any of your listeners. It can be any consultation, Review of a business plan, help them with their marketing ideas, retirement consultation, investment consultation, or mentorship consultation. A free 30-minute session of any kind.
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#7 Warrior Of Cannabis W/ Michelle Crawford
Happy 4/20 to our friends who use the magical plant cannabis in their lives (Legally)
On Today's Episode Michael and Shannon sit down with Certified Cannabis Coach Michelle Crawford from Canna-Curious Coaching.
In this episode we discuss:
How she got introduced to cannabis How to use Cannabis in your day to day lives We discuss the differences between recreational use and medical use The different ways to use and consume Cannabis The health benefits of Cannabis How to have better sex with Cannabis Cannabis Culture The history and science behind Cannabis and so many more amazing topics and entertaining storiesWe hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can find out more about Michelle and Canna-Curious Coaching by clicking on her link tree which has some awesome freebies: https://linktr.ee/mcchealthventures
Michelle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellecrawford.cannacurious/
Michelle's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX9Pf-lpMtSnC5BKeNgwCEw
Here is the link to Michelle's Course: https://hhtinctures.com/information-sales-page-page
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#6 Warrior Of Grace W/ Radhika Parithivel
In this episode, we are joined by Our Director Of Operations Radhika Parithivel
During our Team conversation with Radhika, we discuss:
Cultural stereotypes surrounding health Her remarkable Warrior Journey Her call to Advocacy The story of one of the bravest little warriors in our tribe Parenting around pediatric illness And so much moreWe hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can also find out more about Radhika and Akira by checking out the episode of The Vantage Point We made with them in 2020
Akiras Grace- https://youtu.be/3UDManDitgg
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#5 Warrior Of Courage W/ Sarah Madras
In this episode, we are joined by Mindset Transformation Coach Sarah Madras.
During our conversation with Sarah, we discuss:
- Mindset & Courage skills
- How our experiences don't have to define us
- Owning your Extra
- The Value of Vulnerability
- Countless stories that will make you cry laughing while you actually learn new skills
- and so much more
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can also find out more about Sarah by following her on social media or visiting her website.
Socials:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/sarahmadrascoaching
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahmadras
FB: https://www.facebook.com/SarahMadrasCoaching
Sarah has also extended some great offers to our listening audience: A Free Breakthrough Call and There are also several freebies on her website —Success Assessment —Trust Assessment —Trust is Money Mini Masterclass Free Breakthrough Call https://sarahmadras.kartra.com/page/call
Free Brave Leaders Dare to Lead Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/braveleaders.daretolead
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#4 Warrior Of Words W/ Beth Hess
In this episode, we are joined by Professional Wordsmith Beth Hess.
During our conversation with Beth, we discuss:
The importance of the words that we use How to use words properly in business and our day-to-day lives The effects of the words we use Some Copywriting fundamentals The matchmaking approach to marketing and so much moreWe hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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You can also find out more about Beth by following her on social media or visiting her website.
FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unlockedbrands
Website: keystoyourbrand.com
Beth has also extended this great offer to our listening audience: Free 15-minute Rapid Wordsmithing Call https://calendly.com/keystoyourbrand/free15
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#3 Path Of A Warrior W/ Michael and Shannon
In this episode, Michael continues talking about his journey of becoming a warrior and how he found the path there. He opens up and talks about the intimate details of his life and the moments and stories that guided him to become a warrior.
In this episode, you'll hear about...
Denying a heart transplant and proving the doctors wrong How he came back from 9 heart attacks in 45 days Having a stroke a month before launching Warrior Of Impact Coaching How he got in the best shape of his life Intimate details about his 40-day trip How he fell in love with himself and how you can too He talks about how he met God and explains God in a way that everyone can understand, and it is not what you think! and so much more!We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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#2 The Birth Of A Warrior W/ Michael and Shannon
In this episode, Michael talks about his journey of becoming a warrior in the most vulnerable ways possible. He opens up and talks about the intimate details of his life and the moments that guided him to become a warrior.
In this episode, you'll hear about...
The Miracle of his birth When he died and went to heaven What it was like to grow up with an incurable disease When he was in a Coma When he was Paralyzed The strength he found and its sources and so much more!We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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#1 Defining A Warrior W/ Michael and Shannon
In this episode, our first We set the expectation of the podcast while defining what we mean when we say, warrior by defining what it means to be a warrior in life, business, relationships, and beyond. Covering the 7 elements of being a Warrior: Mindset, Spirituality, Adventure, Self Love, Visibility, Vulnerability, Impact we hope to challenge the way you see yourself and talk with others who can challenge us.
We hope you enjoy this and every episode and for more information please visit warriorofimpact.com
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