Living Full Out Show

Episode: 2026.12.2

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari encourages you to embrace tenacity, no matter the challenges you face. Maybe you’ve had an injury or illness and are struggling to recover. Perhaps you feel overwhelmed by setbacks or find yourself stuck in a place of self-doubt. Join Nancy as she discusses how perseverance can guide you through the toughest moments, pushing you to rise stronger and more determined.

Our first caller, Ryan, is navigating the challenges of running a nonprofit in honor of his late grandparents. He wants to maximize the impact of his efforts for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients, as well as underprivileged children. Nancy advises him to connect deeply with his volunteers, understanding their personal stories and aligning his efforts with like-minded nonprofits. Tune in to hear how Ryan discovers the power of his own passion and vision in making his nonprofit grow beyond expectations.

Our inspirational guest, Gary Pacelli, embodies tenacity and resilience. He survived an attempted murder while working undercover as a DEA detective and later endured a devastating wingsuit accident that left his limbs paralyzed. Gary shares his miraculous recovery and unwavering determination to reclaim his life. Tune in to hear how Gary’s journey proves that with faith, grit, and an unyielding spirit, you can overcome the seemingly impossible.

Perhaps you’ve faced your own battles and questioned your ability to overcome them. Try embracing a mindset of resilience, allowing your inner strength to propel you forward. The lessons from today’s show remind us that by never giving up and continuing to push through adversity, you can live full out.

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Episode: 2025.12.1

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari encourages you to embrace challenges and step outside your comfort zone. Maybe you’ve encountered obstacles that felt insurmountable or struggled to find direction in uncertain times. Join Nancy as she shares strategies to build resilience and uncover strength in life’s toughest moments.
Our first caller, Dainira, finds it difficult to prioritize her goals and needs while consistently focusing on taking care of others. Nancy offers practical advice to help Dainira shift her perspective, including using affirming mantras to reinforce self-worth and carving out intentional time each day for self-care and reflection. Tune in to discover how Dainira learns to create a sustainable balance that honors her ambitions while nurturing her relationships.
Our inspirational guest, Jim Davidson, exemplifies the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. From surviving life-threatening challenges on Mount Everest to finding purpose after the tragic loss of his climbing partner, Jim’s story underscores the importance of resilience, teamwork, and determination. Tune in to hear how Jim’s extraordinary journey inspires us to transform hardship into opportunities for growth and self-discovery.
Perhaps you’ve faced setbacks or questioned your ability to conquer life’s challenges. Try breaking daunting tasks into manageable steps and cultivating a mindset of perseverance. The lessons from today’s show remind us that by facing uncertainty with courage and intention, you can live full out.

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Episode: 2025.11.33
The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari encourages you to grow through what you go through. Perhaps you’re having trouble seeing the bright side of a difficult transition, or maybe you feel discouraged because you’ve been faced with one disappointment after another. Join Nancy as she explains how you can use your adversity as a tool to become the best version of yourself. 

Our first caller, Jennifer, wonders how she can start a family in the current economy without a strong support system. Nancy advises her to view her goal as a business venture. She should create a plan and make a list of available resources, such as local nonprofits and national associations. To prepare for her adjustment to motherhood, she can listen to podcasts dedicated to parenting and mingle with others that are in a similar place in life. Tune in to hear Nancy provide more tips on building the proper foundation for your dream. 

Our inspirational guest, Kelly Kirk, founded a 2-million dollar gym that became home to a close-knit fitness community. Unfortunately, the business started to fail. Around the same time, five members of his family passed away. Kelly soon found himself homeless, living out of his car and questioning his purpose in life. Tune in to discover how he rekindled his drive through fitness, founding a nonprofit organization to assist others in doing the same. 

Perhaps you’re afraid of pursuing a goal because you lack knowledge or experience. Try to remember that mistakes will only facilitate your growth. Instead of allowing fear to immobilize you, eagerly anticipate each obstacle, viewing it as a chance to develop your skill set. Having the courage to recognize and confront your weaknesses is what it means to live full out.

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Episode: 2025.11.32

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari inspires listeners to take bold steps in improving the lives of others. Maybe you’ve wondered how to turn life’s hardships into meaningful opportunities to uplift those who follow in your footsteps. Join Nancy as she explores ways to channel personal resilience and purpose into creating lasting positive change for future generations. 

Our first caller, Hannah, shares her struggles with the fear of aging, fueled by her siblings’ negative outlooks. Nancy encourages her to reject those limiting beliefs, pointing out that everyone’s life lens is unique. Drawing from her experience living with blindness, Nancy explains how shifting your perspective and seeking resources, like aging podcasts or wellness tips, can help you embrace the beauty of growing older. Tune in to learn how celebrating resilience and prioritizing personal growth can inspire others to do the same.

Our inspirational guest, Angela Harrolle, exemplifies living full out by dedicating her life to service and resilience. Raised in rural Minnesota as the eldest of six, Angela developed a strong work ethic early on, juggling multiple jobs to fund her college education. Her adventurous spirit led her to a career as a special agent with the U.S. State Department, where she protected iconic leaders like Colin Powell, Nelson Mandela, and the Dalai Lama. Her life transformed on 9/11 when, during training, she found herself evacuating facilities near the Pentagon—a day that underscored the value of health, safety, and connection.

Angela’s personal journey took another turn when she tragically lost her husband Bruce, a state trooper and paramedic, during a heroic rescue mission. Despite her grief, Angela chose to honor his legacy by leading the organization that once supported her family during their time of need. Now the CEO of a public safety nonprofit, she champions programs that aid first responders and their families, ensuring that others can thrive even after loss.

Tune in to hear Angela’s incredible story of perseverance and how she turned personal tragedy into a mission to uplift and inspire others. Her journey reminds us that through purpose and bold actions, we can make life better for those who come behind us.

Perhaps you are navigating challenges like aging, loss, or building a meaningful legacy. Try reframing your hardships as opportunities to create positive change for those around you and for future generations. By taking bold steps, embracing resilience, and finding purpose, you can profoundly impact others’ lives and truly live full out. 

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Episode: 2025.11.31

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy encourages you to release old struggles and embrace the present moment. Maybe you’ve faced challenges that have held you back, or perhaps you feel burdened by mistakes you’ve made. Join Nancy as she explores how making the decision to move forward can help you unlock your true potential and create the future you deserve.

Our first caller, Bobby, struggles with saying no when he needs to, often feeling guilty for letting people down. Nancy helps him understand why he feels this way and offers tools to establish healthier boundaries. Tune in to hear how Bobby learns the empowering art of saying “not right now” and puts his well-being first. By doing so, he discovers that honoring his own needs strengthens him, rather than making him feel weak.

Our inspirational guest, Brian Dickinson, embodies the message of living beyond your limitations. As a former US Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer, Brian survived a harrowing solo climb to the summit of Mount Everest in 2011, only to face a life-threatening struggle on the descent. He shares how resilience, faith, and releasing previous emotional wounds guided him through the most extreme trials. Tune in to hear how Brian’s remarkable journey shows that perseverance and inner strength can empower you to move past setbacks and accomplish the extraordinary.

Maybe you’ve been holding onto the pain of the past, feeling like it defines you. Try shedding those emotional weights and allowing yourself to evolve. The lessons from today’s show remind us that embracing our struggles and rewriting our narrative is what helps us live full out. 

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Episode: 2025.11.30

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari encourages you to recognize that life is truly what you make of it. Maybe you have struggled to look on the bright side of things. You may be trying to set goals for yourself that seem impossible. You can improve your life in many ways. Join Nancy as she discusses how life is what you make of it. 

Our first caller Anthony is trying to find his purpose in life. He is struggling to find his true calling. Nancy advises him to think of what he really enjoys doing. She says to put together a business or a life plan. Tune in to discover how you can visualize what you want to do and find your true calling. 

Our inspirational guest Mike Panus had always dreamed of being in the military just like his dad. He would try to become a marine but was unable to fulfill his dream because of an injury. Mike searched for his calling for a while. One day he would make the decision to drink and drive. His choice resulted in the tragic passing of his dear friend Rich, and Mike would end up going to prison for almost 4 and a half years. After getting out Mike discovered that he had a true talent for motivational speaking, and he made it his mission to prevent others from making the same mistakes he did. Tune in to learn how Mike’s determination to live with honor for his friend Rich would lead him to discovering his calling in life. 

Perhaps you struggle to see the good that you have to offer. Maybe you feel stuck in your job or your everyday routine. Sometimes we can really begin to tune into and focus on only negative energy around us. Switching things up and starting a new habit to get out of your rut or focusing on positive experiences exemplifies what it means to live full out.  

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Episode: 2025.11.29

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari encourages you to embrace the power of being strong. Life often asks us to stand firm through uncertainty and to discover resilience we never realized we had. Join Nancy as she explores how choosing strength — even in life’s most difficult moments — can help you move forward with courage and confidence.

Our first caller, Sophia, is working hard to balance the demands of school while preparing for a future career in the medical field. She shared how overwhelming it feels to plan her professional path while also keeping up with her studies. Nancy encouraged Sophia to shift her mindset from doubt to certainty — to replace “I hope” and “if” with “when” and “I can,” and to recognize what makes her unique in a competitive field. She reminded Sophia to paint a clear picture of the kind of medical professional she wants to become and to stand confidently in her strengths. Tune in to hear Nancy’s empowering coaching for anyone navigating pressure and seeking clarity in their next steps.

Our inspirational guest, Rosa Parra, shares her journey of courage and survival after years of domestic violence. Growing up longing for stability, she believed marriage at nineteen would finally bring safety, but instead found herself isolated and controlled. Motherhood became both her anchor and her reason to fight back — from a three-day labor at home without medical care to escalating violence that put her and her children in danger. After escaping to a shelter, Rosa rebuilt her life by gaining new skills, and eventually becoming a business owner. Tune in to hear how Rosa transformed her pain into purpose and now uses her voice to support other survivors.Perhaps you’re facing your own moment of fear or uncertainty, or feel tested by circumstances beyond your control. Remember that being strong often begins with one small step — choosing courage when everything feels heavy. By standing firm in who you are and trusting in your inner resilience, you too can rise above your challenges and live full out.

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Show Theme: Doing What You Can
Show Title: When You Do What You Can, Life Opens New Doors to Living Full Out
Episode Number: 11.40.2025The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari invites you to discover the strength that comes from simply doing what you can. Life’s challenges can feel heavy or uncertain, but Nancy reminds us that meaningful progress often begins with small, intentional actions. By focusing on what is within your control—even when everything else feels unclear—you create room for momentum and possibility. Our first caller, Derek, is a college student studying cybersecurity and currently feeling weighed down by stress. He wants to stay motivated, but the workload and uncertainty of the future can feel discouraging. Nancy advises him to visualize the impact he will one day have—protecting businesses, strengthening digital safety, and contributing to a more secure world. By looking beyond the moment and embracing a bigger-picture mindset, Derek can reconnect with purpose. Nancy encourages him to do what he can right now: stay committed and stay curious. Trust that each effort brings him closer to the professional he aspires to become.Our inspirational guest, Judith Pinkerton, a pioneering music therapist, has built a life around transforming pain into purpose. Having experienced family affected by addiction, music remained the common thread that kept her connected to those she loved. After facing her own personal hardships, she discovered the powerful healing influence of sound and dedicated herself to helping others find emotional balance through sound. From hospital settings to trauma recovery programs, her work shows how compassionate actions can spark meaningful and lasting impact. Tune in to hear how Judith’s journey reflects the power of doing what you can, even when the path ahead feels uncertain. Our inspirational guest, Judith Pinkerton, a pioneering music therapist, has built her life around transforming pain into purpose. As a young violinist, she learned early on that her art carried a depth that went far beyond performance. Having experienced family members affected by addiction, music remained the common thread that kept her connected to those she loved. She discovered the healing power of sound and devoted herself to guiding others towards emotional balance. She also embraced this mindset when she adopted her granddaughter, offering stability and a safe place to grow. Tune in to hear Judith’s journey reflects the power of doing what you can, even when the path ahead feels uncertain. If life feels complicated or uncertain, remember that every journey moves forward one step at a time. Give your attention to what is immediately available to you. Rely on your knowledge and make use of your resources. Trust that steady effort invites new opportunities. By doing what you can everyday, you strengthen your resilience and continue moving toward a life lived full out.

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