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  • Ep#118: From Fear to Freedom w/ Wendy Cole

    In this episode, Rick interviews Wendy Cole, a transformative life coach dedicated to guiding her clients through personal change and growth. Wendy's expertise lies in her holistic approach to overcoming fears, doubts, and anxieties that hinder progress. With a special focus on supporting transgender individuals during their transitions, parents of transgender children, and women entrepreneurs battling imposter syndrome, Wendy provides a compassionate path to achieving one's goals. Her belief is firm: change is primarily a mental challenge, and mastering one's thoughts is key to success. Wendy’s coaching philosophy stems from her own journey of overcoming similar challenges, which fuels her passion and understanding of the transformative process. Wendy shares insightful strategies on how to embrace life’s changes without feeling overwhelmed and encourages everyone to celebrate living authentically.


    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     ⭐️ Mastering change begins in the mind; conquer self-doubt and fear to unlock personal growth.

    ⭐️ Wendy Cole shares effective strategies for supporting transgender individuals and their families through transitions.

    ⭐️ Learn how to overcome imposter syndrome and empower your entrepreneurial journey.

    ⭐️ Embrace and revel in the joy of living authentically, guided by Wendy’s empathetic coaching approach.

    ⭐️ Discover the impact of having a coach who has navigated similar life challenges and succeeded.

     & more...

    Get ready to learn more about Wendy Cole.

     

    Website:  https://MeetWendyCole.com

    Website: https://wendycolegtm.net 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wcole212/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wendycolegtm 

    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@wendycole8326 

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-cole-gtm/


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    38 min
  • Ep#117: Battling Cancer and Coaching Champions w/ Mike Coy

    In this episode, Rick interviews Mike Coy, a seasoned baseball coach and motivational speaker, who has made a profound impact on and off the field. Driven by his father’s parting advice to "make a difference," Mike has lived a life dedicated to influencing others positively. He's coached numerous athletes who have ascended to professional sports, embodying his belief that "winners find a way to win." Mike's journey through sports has taught him crucial life lessons about discipline, direction, and purpose, which he passionately shares through his keynote speeches, stirring audiences with strategies for overcoming adversity and achieving personal excellence.

    Moreover, Mike is a courageous cancer survivor who has turned his battle into a beacon of hope for others. His experiences have not only shaped his perspectives but have also fueled his success as a financial consultant and author. In his books, "A Random Act of Kindness" and "I Choose to Live: My Battle with Cancer and How I Am Winning the War," he explores themes of resilience and purpose, offering life-changing insights. In this inspiring conversation, Mike delves into how personal challenges can lead to transformative impacts, both for oneself and the broader community, underscoring the power of determination and the human spirit to transcend obstacles.


    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:


     ⭐️ Discover how discipline from sports can translate into life-changing personal and professional success.

    ⭐️ Learn from Mike Coy’s journey as a cancer survivor and how it reshaped his approach to life and leadership.

    ⭐️ Understand the impact of a positive mindset in overcoming challenges and turning them into opportunities for growth.

    ⭐️ Gain insights into the power of motivational speaking and how empowering others can amplify your own impact.

    ⭐️ Explore the role of mentorship in sports and its lasting influence on athletes' careers and personal development.


    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Mike Coy

     Website
    https://mikecoyposse.com/
    https://ichoselive.com/


    Facebook
    https://www.facebook.com/mikecoyposse
    https://www.facebook.com/IChoseLive/

    Youtube
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT2OKdTLp0iZk0-wAlDbtNA

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    It's the book that started it all for I Spark Change.

    You can find it on Amazon & Google Play.


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    40 min
  • Ep#116: I Spark Change through Collaboration

    In this episode, Rick explores the transformative power of collaboration as a catalyst for change. He shares insights from his extensive experience collaborating on various projects, including volunteering, organizing events, and running business ventures. Drawing from a particularly enlightening episode earlier this year, 

    Rick reflects on his recent participation at the "Thrive Transformation" conference hosted by the Connected Leaders Academy, sharing his personal insights on creating a purpose-filled life through authenticity. He discusses enriching presentations from over 25 global experts, touching on topics like public speaking, personal branding, and strategic client acquisition.

     

    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️ Learn how authenticity can enhance purposeful living and leadership from Rick's conference insights.

    ⭐️ Discover strategies for public speaking, goal achievement, and digital asset protection from global experts.

    ⭐️ Master networking and personal branding to expand influence and client acquisition.

    ⭐️ Understand how to foster resilience and transformative leadership in uncertain business environments.

    ⭐️ Access expert business and leadership strategies in the book "Thrive: Transformative Strategies for Entrepreneurs.
     

    & more...


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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    11 min
  • Ep#115: Wellbeing Redefined with Deb Looney

    In this episode, Rick interviews Deb Looney, the founder of LoopWell, a transformative space dedicated to fostering well-being, connection, and balance in the lives of individuals and communities alike. Deb is not only a social impact hero but also a visionary leader committed to making wellbeing accessible to all.

    She shares her journey of building LoopWell, drawing from her extensive experience in the business world where she led an integrated content agency to remarkable success, earning accolades and spearheading growth for national and global brands. Deb's passion for mentorship and empowerment shines through as she discusses her roles as a mother, wife, and advocate for working moms and young women. Through her dedication to fostering positive change, Deb exemplifies what it means to be a force for good in the world.



    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:


     ⭐️ Discover how Deb Looney, founder of LoopWell, is revolutionizing wellbeing accessibility for individuals and communities.

    ⭐️ Learn from Deb's journey in building a highly recognized content agency, driving over $10 billion in brand growth.

    ⭐️ Explore Deb's mission to connect people to purpose, balance, and wellbeing, fostering positive change on a global scale.

    ⭐️ Gain insights into Deb's passion for mentorship and empowerment, as she shares her experiences as a mother and leader.

    ⭐️ Join the conversation on fostering a culture of wellbeing and empowerment with LoopWell's innovative approach.


    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Deb Looney.

     Website
     https://www.loopwithus.com/our-team

    LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/deb-looney

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/deb.looney/
    https://www.instagram.com/loopwellwithus/

    Facebook
    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069796153647


    Do you know about 12 Hours of Heaven Lessons for a Better World?

    It's the book that started it all for I Spark Change.

    You can find it on Amazon & Google Play.


    Grab your gift and Join our group of thousands from all across the globe who want to spread positive change.


    25 TRANSFORMATIONAL TIPS TO A BETTER YOU  ➡️ https://www.isparkchange.com/join

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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    Twitter: @isparkchange
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    43 min
  • Ep#114: The Power of Shared Goals with Dai Manuel

    In this episode, Rick interviews Dai Manuel, an award-winning author, sought-after leader, lifestyle mentor, and executive performance coach. Dai is on a mission to inspire and positively impact 1 million role models across the globe. With his infectious personality and contagious enthusiasm, Dai serves as the ultimate cheerleader and advocate, dedicated to unlocking the true potential within each individual and embracing the incredible person within.

    He leads by example, staying true to his values of fitness, family, faith, finances, and fun. Dai's authenticity, drive, and honesty shine through as he shares his journey and insights, offering listeners a roadmap to living a purpose-driven life. As a TEDx and keynote speaker, Dai brings his message of empowerment and growth to audiences worldwide, embodying what it means to be an authentic, driven, and inspiring leader in both personal and professional spheres. Join Rick as he dives deep into conversation with Dai Manuel, the ultimate super dad, husband extraordinaire, and life enthusiast.



    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

    ⭐️ The power of small actions in driving significant transformations.

    ⭐️ Learn how incremental steps can lead to profound results in your life.

    ⭐️ Find inspiration in real-life stories of individuals who achieved big changes through small, consistent efforts.

    ⭐️ Explore practical strategies for implementing small actions in your daily routine for long-term growth.

    ⭐️ Uncover the secrets to sustainable personal and professional development through the principle of small but impactful actions.




     

    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Dai Manuel.

     Website: www.DaiManuel.com

    Podcast: https://2percentsolution.buzzsprout.com 

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/daimanuel 

    Twitter: www.twitter.com/daimanuel

    Threads: https://www.threads.net/@daimanuel 

    Instagram: www.instagram.com/daimanuel

    Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/daimanuel/ 

    TikTok: www.tiktok.com/daimanuel 

    YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DaiManuelOfficial 

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    51 min
  • Ep#113: The Recipe to Success w/ Markus Kaulius

    In this episode, Rick interviews Markus Kaulius, an extraordinary figure in the entrepreneurial world and beyond. Markus is not just a successful eight-figure serial entrepreneur, but a dedicated servant leader who is passionate about helping others achieve their fullest potential. Throughout the conversation, Markus shares insights from his remarkable journey, from scaling a startup supplement company into a massive $170 million enterprise to empowering clients to collectively shed over three million pounds. What sets Markus apart is his unwavering commitment to uplifting others, both professionally and personally, by sharing valuable lessons learned and fostering a community of growth and support.

    Markus's impact extends far beyond business success; he's a beacon of positivity and inspiration in the digital space, offering authentic and dynamic content aimed at helping individuals realize their dreams and reach their fullest potential. Rick delves into Markus's multifaceted persona, exploring his roles as an investor, entrepreneur, global speaker, author, and humble servant. Markus's dedication to personal development shines through in his new book, "Play a Bigger Game: Seven Universal Principles to Experience Real Fulfillment and Win at Life," which serves as a roadmap for high achievers seeking balance, fulfillment, and success beyond traditional metrics. Join Rick as he sits down with Markus Kaulius, a true embodiment of resilience, generosity, and the power of playing a bigger game in life.



    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️ Achieving extraordinary business success and personal fulfillment.

    ⭐️ Gain insights on scaling startups and empowering others to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

    ⭐️ Discover actionable strategies for entrepreneurial growth and maintaining physical and mental well-being.

    ⭐️ Tap into valuable lessons and inspiration from Markus's journey to elevate your own entrepreneurial endeavors and life pursuits.


     

    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Markus Kaulius

     

    Website
    https://markuskaulius.com

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/markuskaulius/

    Facebook

    https://www.facebook.com/markus.kaulius

    LinkedIn

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/markuskaulius/




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    1 hr 11 min
  • Ep#112: I Spark Change through Listening

    In this episode of "I Spark Change Through," the host, Rick, delves into the art of active listening as a catalyst for meaningful change. He focuses on fostering empathy and understanding and exploring practical strategies to enhance listening skills. He emphasizes the importance of engagement and patience in conversations. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, Rick shares valuable tips to help listeners navigate their journey toward becoming better listeners. His aim is to create deeper connections and have a positive impact.

     

    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️  Learn how active listening drives positive change with practical tips.

    ⭐️ Discover the power of empathy in meaningful conversations.

    ⭐️ Explore how genuine interest fosters understanding and empathy.

    ⭐️ Elevate your communication game with lifelong learning and improvement.

     

    & more...


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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    10 min
  • Ep#111: Insights from the Bible w/ Nico Lagan

    In this episode, Rick interviews Nico, a multifaceted individual dedicated to guiding boys into manhood, fostering the growth of good men, and helping individuals find their purpose in today's complex world. Nico's unwavering commitment to masculinity and personal development shines through as he fearlessly shares his opinions and challenges societal norms.

    Nico's journey from the Canadian wilderness to traversing the U.S. exemplifies his adventurous spirit and resilience. As a mentor, Muay Thai instructor, social media strategist, author, and podcaster, Nico's diverse skill set and experiences offer valuable insights into navigating life's challenges and embracing one's true potential. Join Rick and Nico as they delve into topics ranging from reclaiming manliness to the importance of purpose in shaping a fulfilling life.



    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️ Embrace masculinity and personal growth in today's world.

    ⭐️ Discover your purpose to lead a fulfilling life.

    ⭐️ Explore the beauty of self-discovery and resilience.

    ⭐️Champion strong men and challenge societal norms.

    ⭐️Navigate life's challenges with courage and determination.


     

    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Nico Lagan.

     

    Website

    www.nicolagan.com

    YouTube: nicolagan

    IG: @realnicolagan

    FB: @realnicolagan

    TK: @realnicolagan



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    You can find it on Amazon & Google Play.


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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    56 min
  • Ep#110: Creating Your Million Dollar Life w/ Steph Mahony

    In this episode, Rick interviews Steph Mahoney, the founder of Your Million Dollar Life and our latest iSparkChain social impact hero. Steph's journey from struggle to empowerment has equipped her with the wisdom to guide others toward fulfilling their highest destinies. As a divine healer and master teacher, Steph's mission is to help women step into their purpose and cultivate profound happiness.

    Steph's authenticity, passion, and drive shine through as she shares her transformative message. With her unique gifts as a divine channel,  master, and intuitive healer, she helps individuals heal their deepest wounds, allowing them to rise above adversity and create lives they truly love. As a speaker, author, and inspirational figure, Steph's compassionate energy touches the hearts of all who encounter her. Join us as we delve into Steph's journey and discover the power of healing and transformation in unlocking our true potential.



    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️ Discover how to fulfill your highest destiny with Steph Mahoney, founder of Your Million Dollar Life.
    ⭐️ Learn to transform life's struggles into empowering messages and step into your purpose.

    ⭐️ Harness the power of divine healing and intuitive guidance to overcome obstacles and find true happiness.

    ⭐️Dive into Steph's journey and unlock the secrets to attracting abundance and fulfillment from within.

    ⭐️Join the conversation and tap into Steph's compassionate energy as she inspires you to create the life you love.

     

    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Steph Mahony.

     

    Website

     www.stephmahony.com

    Instagram 

    @stephmahonhy

    Facebook 

    Steph Mahony

    TikTok 

    @stephmahony


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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    52 min
  • Ep#109: Empowering Youth Voices; The "Will You Hear Me Now?" Project w/ Michael Finan

    In this episode, Rick interviews Michael Finan, a five-time Emmy Award-winning director and producer making waves in the fight against gun violence in U.S. schools. As a father of two, Michael's passion for children's issues and advocacy shines through in his work, including numerous creative media projects to raise awareness and inspire change. With over two decades of experience in the film and television industry, Michael has a knack for crafting compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and drive meaningful action.

    Throughout the conversation, Michael shares insights into his groundbreaking project, "Will You Hear Me Now?" which empowers youth voices to speak out against gun violence. From his innovative approach to filmmaking to his dedication to amplifying the voices of young people, Michael's commitment to making schools safer is palpable. Join us as we delve into his journey, inspiration, and vision for a future where every child can learn and thrive without fear.

    This episode is a MUST-LISTEN! 🎙🚀

     

    We will discuss the following:

     

    ⭐️ Trust and authenticity are paramount in engaging young people in social impact projects.

    ⭐️ Empowering youth by involving them in the creative process.

    ⭐️ The Will You Hear Me Now project serves as a platform for young people to express their thoughts and concerns about gun violence in schools, advocating for safer learning environments.

    ⭐️ Michael Finnan's extensive experience in media production demonstrates the power of storytelling to raise awareness and effect positive change.

     

    & more...

     

    Get ready to learn more about Michael Finan.

     

    Website

    https://www.willyouhearmenow.com/

    Facebook

    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093493051823


    Do you know about 12 Hours of Heaven Lessons for a Better World?

    It's the book that started it all for I Spark Change.

    You can find it on Amazon & Google Play.


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    Rick will bring you relevant and practical episodes each week, empowering you to make a difference in your life and the lives of others. Each week, we will bring you an inspiring person who learned how to turn their struggles into strengths or a message to help you unlock your inner gifts to share with the world. 🌎👇🏽

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    45 min

About I Spark Change Podcast

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Are you ready to join us in creating a better world? Awesome! Because you’re in the right place. The I Spark Change Podcast is about those who spread positive change across the globe. They are doing…