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041: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Barb Provost

041: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Barb Provost

By Arwen Becker | May 18, 2021


When Barb Provost’s mom came home from her fourth grade parent-teacher conference, she relayed the teachers’ feedback, “You’re not as smart as the rest of the children, but you’re going to make it.” After hearing this, Barb realized that even […]

042: It’s Okay to Want to Quit, Just Don’t with Arwen Becker (Repost)

042: It’s Okay to Want to Quit, Just Don’t with Arwen Becker (Repost)

By Arwen Becker | May 25, 2021


When life is collapsing in on you, yet your personal and professional lives are intertwined, how do you persevere? After 17 years of working together, Arwen and her husband made the decision to sell half of their business and she […]

043: Tragedy to Triumph with Tina Mitchell

043: Tragedy to Triumph with Tina Mitchell

By Arwen Becker | June 8, 2021


When Tina Mitchell was 5 years old, she often played violin at the local market with her younger sister to help her parents keep the roof over their head. And when her father would come home drunk, her mother would take them […]

044: From Victim to Victorious with Jessica Conness (Repost)

044: From Victim to Victorious with Jessica Conness (Repost)

By Arwen Becker | June 22, 2021


After 24-year-old Jessica Conness told her then-husband that rent was three months behind, he picked her up and threw her through the glass dining room table. When child protective services arrived later that day, they told her that the next […]

045: Reinvention After Major Head Injury with Kathleen Klawitter

045: Reinvention After Major Head Injury with Kathleen Klawitter

By Arwen Becker | July 6, 2021


While walking down the cart path on a golf course, LPGA instructor Kathleen Klawitter was struck in the head by an errant speeding golf ball. In her words, “It felt like a railroad tie had driven straight through my skull […]

046: A Man is Not a Financial Plan (Repost)

046: A Man is Not a Financial Plan (Repost)

By Arwen Becker | July 20, 2021


Through divorce, Sheryl Hickerson learned the hard way that a man is not a financial plan. After 25 years of marriage, and standing outside a Michael’s Craft store, with her two grandson’s hands in her own, her husband called to tell her the big news, “I don’t want to […]

047: Self-Care is Your Birthright with Katie McDonald

047: Self-Care is Your Birthright with Katie McDonald

By Arwen Becker | August 3, 2021


In the corporate world, Katie McDonald was trapped in an endless, unwinnable race. She was selling advertising to huge corporations and in 45 national publications, but she was selling her soul in the process. She wasn’t sleeping. She stayed up […]

048: Current Problems Are Always Temporary with Arwen Becker

048: Current Problems Are Always Temporary with Arwen Becker

By Arwen Becker | August 17, 2021


In late February, Arwen’s 80-year-old father fell down the stairs. When he saw the doctor to find out what kind of damage had been done, they learned he’d fractured part of his neck–and also discovered he had metastasized cancer. Later […]

049: A Grateful Life is Our Responsibility with Angela Henderson

049: A Grateful Life is Our Responsibility with Angela Henderson

By Arwen Becker | August 31, 2021


In just eighteen months, Angela Henderson lost four very important people in her life. On Christmas Day, her grandmother died. On Mother’s Day, she lost her brother, and on the following New Year’s Day, a father-figure in her life had […]

050: The Love of God is Everything with Arwen Becker

050: The Love of God is Everything with Arwen Becker

By Arwen Becker | October 26, 2021


Just when she thought that 2021 had presented enough challenges to deal with, Arwen’s left arm started going numb. In addition to finding out that both of her parents were diagnosed with cancer, and supporting them as best she could, now Arwen […]