Today, we’re diving into the powerful idea that reclaiming your voice can lead to reclaiming your power.

Our guest, Deb Shapiro, embodies this concept through her work in speaker development and nonprofit initiatives that amplify voices often silenced by trauma.

With over 15 years of experience, Deb has transformed countless personal stories into tools for empowerment, particularly for individuals impacted by sex trafficking and other forms of marginalization.

We’ll explore how she founded Debex and Amplify Voices, and the profound impact these platforms have had on helping individuals turn their pain into purpose.

Join us as we discuss the importance of storytelling and the healing power of sharing one’s truth.

You can connect with Deb on her website at: DebxTalks.com

And on her social platforms at:

FB: facebook.com/deborah.shapiro.121

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/deborah-shapiro-310a701/

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This episode dives into the transformative journey of Tiffany Featherstone, an Arizona artist who has embraced her passion for art after a lengthy career in real estate.

Tiffany shares her experience of transitioning from a high-stress career to a fulfilling life as a full-time artist, emphasizing the importance of listening to one's body and intuition.

We explore how the pressures of her previous job led to health issues, prompting her to pursue her true calling. Tiffany's art reflects resilience and strength, inspired by the beauty of the desert, and she discusses the deep connections her work creates with others.

Ultimately, this episode inspires listeners to embrace their passions and take the leap toward their true selves, reminding us that every step taken in faith can lead to incredible transformations.

Links referenced in this episode:

1. tiffanyfeatherstone.com

You can connect with Tiffany on her website:

tiffanyfeatherstone.com

Or on her social media platforms:

FB: facebook.com/tiffany.featherstone

Instagram: @ Tiffany_Featherstone

TikTok: tiktok.com/@tiffanyfeatherstone

The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net

Today, we’re diving deep into the often overlooked yet essential topic of shadow work and the darker aspects of the human experience.

Our guest, Melissa Kim Corter, is a certified death investigator with a wealth of knowledge on navigating the complexities of the psyche, particularly through her unique approach that blends psychology, fairy tales, and forensics.

Throughout our conversation, we explore how embracing our shadow side—not shying away from it—can lead to true healing and understanding. Melissa shares her journey of being drawn to the darker elements of life and how this fascination has shaped her work and writing, including her book, "Apothecary for the Afflicted."

By the end of this episode, we hope to inspire listeners to confront their own shadows with empathy and curiosity, recognizing that there’s much to learn from the depths of our experiences.

Takeaways:

1. Melissa Kim Corter's journey into death investigation combines her psychological training with a deep exploration of the human psyche, particularly the shadow self.
2. Her book, 'Apothecary for the Afflicted,' creatively blends fairy tales with psychological insights, offering a unique approach to understanding trauma and healing.
3. The conversation emphasizes the importance of facing our shadow side, suggesting that true healing occurs only when we confront and integrate these darker aspects of our lives.
4. Melissa highlights how understanding darkness can lead to compassion and empathy, transforming our perception of what is traditionally viewed as negative or macabre.

Links referenced in this episode:

1. melissacorder.com
2. tiffanyfeatherstone.com

You can connect with Melissa on her website:

http://www.melissacorter.com

Or on her social media platforms:

YT: www.youtube.com/c/MelissaKimCorter

FB: facebook.com/melissakcorter

Instagram: @ melissakimcorter

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-kim-corter-7bb661199

The music in this video is copyrighted and used with permission from Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. All rights to the music are owned by Raquel & The Joshua 1:8 project © 2025 All Rights Reserved. You can contact Raquel at https://YourGPSForSuccess.Net