Have you ever felt like something was missing, but couldn’t quite explain what it was?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Lynda Leonce, an authenticity coach and author who helps women reconnect with themselves, uncover deeper truths, and break free from the patterns holding them back. Through coaching, workshops, events, and mentorship, Lynda offers practical guidance for living with greater clarity and authenticity.

Discover Lynda’s work: https://www.livefromyourtruth.com/service-page/uncover-the-truth-break-free?referral=service_list_widget

What if better team performance didn’t require more meetings, more pressure, or more complicated management systems?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Lia Garvin, the “Team Whisperer,” 3x bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and workplace expert with experience at Google, Microsoft, and Apple. Lia shares practical frameworks for reducing leadership overwhelm, improving team performance, and creating workplaces where people can do their best work.

Connect with Lia: https://www.liagarvin.com/convo

What happens when organizations stop treating employees as a cost and start investing in their growth?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Sandra Coker, founder and CEO of Human Power Solutions and international best-selling author of People Profit. Sandy shares practical strategies for building people-first workplace cultures, improving productivity, reducing workplace drama, and turning employee development into sustainable business results.

Learn more about Sandy’s work: https://www.hpowersolutions.com/

What if true strength isn’t about controlling others—but learning to govern yourself?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Garth Haslem, creator of Power Over Force, author, structural engineer, husband, father, and men’s group leader. Garth explores calm authority, emotional discipline, marriage, fatherhood, responsibility, and what it really means to become a strong man without becoming controlling or hardened.

Discover Garth’s work: https://www.poweroverforce.com/

Can a bicycle ride across America help bridge the political divide?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Teddy Bloom, a Santa Fe cyclist and community advocate riding from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Washington Monument. Along the way, Teddy is using his journey to spark conversations about free speech, equal justice, civic education, and finding common ground in an increasingly divided country.

Follow the journey and learn more: https://www.ride4rights.com/

What does it take to create communities and events where everyone feels welcome and included?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Thomas R. Wilson, writer, business owner, advocate, sensory-friendly events specialist, and community leader. Thomas shares his work supporting neurodiverse and mental health communities, building partnerships, and creating more accessible experiences for underserved communities.

Connect with Thomas and explore his work: https://linktr.ee/ndttrpg

What can losing $150,000 teach you about becoming a better trader?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Mitch Abel, founder and CEO of Investment Current. After retiring at 62 and discovering he hadn’t saved enough, Mitch immersed himself in investing and trading. He shares the hard lessons, major setbacks, and four principles that helped him rebuild: education, patience, discipline, and emotional control.

Explore Investment Current and its free trading resources: https://investmentcurrent.com/free-trial/

What can our dreams reveal about faith, psychology, and the deeper parts of ourselves?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Ara C. Trembly, licensed counselor, practicing psychotherapist, Christian counselor, board-certified hypnotherapist, author, and experienced public speaker. Ara shares insights from his work in psychology and Christian counseling, exploring the connection between faith, dreams, personal growth, and the inner life.

Discover Dreaming God’s Way: https://christianfaithpublishing.com/books/?book=dreaming-gods-way

What if the life you’ve built looks good on the outside—but doesn’t feel the way you want it to?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with Rashi, The Joy Consultant, a life coach helping women move beyond guilt, autopilot, and self-neglect to create lives that feel more intentional and fulfilling. Rashi shares how clarity, self-trust, and choosing yourself can create positive change that reaches far beyond you.

Learn more: https://www.thejoyconsultant.co/

What happens when a childhood love of storytelling grows into an eight-book fantasy universe?

In this episode of Echo Chamber, Westino speaks with a lifelong storyteller and composer whose creative journey began at just nine years old. From writing illustrated fantasy stories to earning music degrees and building an entire fantasy series, they share how Tales of the Ocean City evolved from a childhood dream into a multimedia world of books, music, ebooks, and video.

Explore Tales of the Ocean City: https://talesoftheoceancity.com/