Living Full Out Show

Show Theme: Harnessing Grit

Show Title: By Harnessing Grit To Get Through Tough Times, You Can Live Full Out

Episode: 2025.11.15 

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari reminds you that when you notice yourself going down the wrong path, you can always pivot and aim for something better. Maybe a sudden shift has left you feeling unsure. Perhaps the fear of what’s next is keeping you frozen in place. Join Nancy as she explores how to rise with purpose, regardless of what comes your way.

Our first caller, Jackie, wants to know how to build self-confidence when going back to work after a gap year. Nancy encourages Jackie to rewrite the narrative of how she feels about taking time off and her perception of her future career. Tune in to hear more on how you can find clarity in uncertainty, and build resilience when life takes you in unexpected directions.

Our inspirational guest, Eve Boyd, shares a powerful story of mental and physical resilience. At 16, despite being popular in school, she quietly battled bulimia.  One day, while hunched over the toilet she caught a glimpse of her reflection in the water and thought to herself, “What if this time could be different?” From there, Eve took bold steps, ending a toxic relationship and walking the long driveway outside her home to lose weight. Tune in to hear how leaving her eBay business for a front desk job became the turning point that changed her life.
 
Maybe a recent setback has left you feeling a little unsteady. Remember that even the most unexpected turns can lead to a new chapter in your story. By refusing to let obstacles define you, you will have the power to live full out.

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Show Theme: When life does not go to plan

Show Title: Discover how to live full out even when life does not go to plan.

Episode: 2025.11.14

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari reminds you that even when life takes an unexpected turn, you have the power to adapt and thrive. Maybe a sudden change has left you feeling lost or uncertain about your next steps. Perhaps fear of the unknown is keeping you from moving forward. Join Nancy as she explores how to embrace change and stay resilient when life doesn’t go as planned.

Our first caller, Sue, is looking for ways to ease her worry as her husband’s back surgery approaches. Nancy encourages Sue to seek out online stories and advice from others who have been through similar experiences, making herself more informed and prepared for what’s ahead. Tune in to hear how you can find confidence and stay proactive during life’s uncertain moments.

Our inspirational guest, Paul Isenberg, shares a remarkable journey of love, heartbreak, and unwavering resilience. Paul met his first wife, Nicole, at 18, and despite a rocky start, they built a beautiful life together. But during her second pregnancy, what seemed like predictable discomfort turned out to be Stage 4 Hodgkin's disease. Tune in to hear how Paul found the strength to move through this journey and eventually built a new life while keeping Nicole’s legacy alive.

Maybe life has knocked you off course, leaving you unsure of where to go next. Remember that even the most unexpected setbacks can open the door to new possibilities. Life’s detours may feel like roadblocks, but with resilience and a willingness to adjust, you can find a path to where you truly live full out. 

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Episode: 2025.11.13 

Show Theme: Putting In the Work

Show Title: By Putting In the Work Doors will Open As You Live Full Out.

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari reminds you that no matter how distant your goals may feel, you already have the strength within you to reach them. Maybe you're trying to find confidence in a season of uncertainty. Perhaps nerves are holding you back from chasing your passions. Join Nancy as she explores how to stay determined in the face of self-doubt.
 
Our first caller, Wardah, wants to know how to navigate life confidently and independently as someone who lacks a solid support system. Nancy encourages her to reframe solitude as an opportunity, inviting Wardah to explore hobbies and create joyful moments on her own. Tune in to hear more advice on how you can build a foundation of confidence and trust within yourself. 

Our inspirational guest, Brent Poppen, has chosen to pivot and thrive in the face of adversity. At just 16, an innocent wrestling accident at a youth camp left him paralyzed from the neck down. He returned to his hometown for long-term care, trying to cope with this new chapter in his life. In the hospital, he was introduced to wheelchair sports through a therapist, and it reignited the light in his eyes. Tune in to hear how he would become a Paralympic medalist before a severe blood infection would alter his life once again. 

Perhaps you’re doubting your ability to rebuild. Maybe you’re unsure of how to even begin. Try to remember that every journey starts with a step. Seeing results will require patience, but by finding a nice balance of tenacity and perseverance, you can pave the way for lasting success and live full out.


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Episode: 2025.11.12

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari encourages you to get back on your feet even when life pushes you down with unexpected changes or challenges. Have you run into a wall when you were previously so confident in what you were doing? Maybe you have faced a rejection that has left you feeling disappointed and critical of yourself. Join Nancy as she discusses overcoming setbacks and staying perseverant in your goals even in hard times.

Our first caller wonders how she can become motivated to find a hobby for herself after her depression diagnosis. Nancy advises her to view her depression as an abundance of emotion that can be channeled into hobbies that promote creativity, such as painting. Flipping the script on the way you’re feeling and searching for the admirable parts in a setback can allow you to be kinder to yourself and find hobbies that bring you peace and joy. Tune in to find out how rising up from defeat can make you stronger than ever.

Our inspirational guest Victoria Reynolds had to find the courage to get back up several times after feeling voiceless and lost on her path. Growing up in a Polygamist cult, Victoria’s life was planned out for her from the very beginning, including being promised to a man in his forties when she was only eleven. Hopeless that she would ever find freedom, Victoria found herself on the edge of a cliff with the intent of taking her life. All the while, a voice inside her insisted that there must be a better life for her out there, and so she stepped away from the cliff and ran away from the only life she had ever known to find her true destiny. Although this was not the last time Victoria would face hardship– eventually having to start from scratch after the 2008 recession and upon separating from her husband– she now had the strength she needed to stand back up after being pushed down by the trials and tribulations of life. Tune in to discover how Victoria refused to give up and continued to rebuild her life despite the many setbacks she faced.

Perhaps you are tired from being pushed down by life’s challenges and are ready to lie down and accept the hand you were dealt. Try to remember what drives you and why you need to keep fighting. Focusing on your goals and making small steps towards them even when you feel discouraged is part of what it means to live full out.

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Episode: 2025.11. 11

Show Theme: Knowing You Can Survive

Show Title: By Knowing You Can Survive You Will Have The Strength To Live Full Out

The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari reminds you that even in your darkest moments, hope and resilience can guide you forward. Maybe you’ve been knocked down too many times, making it hard to believe in better days ahead. Perhaps you lack the courage to rebuild your life, fearing it will fall apart again. Join Nancy as she explores how to heal, grow, and find strength in the face of adversity.

Our first caller, Sierra, wants to know the biggest piece of advice for someone struggling with public speaking. Nancy encourages her to see the situation from the audience’s perspective, pointing out that if she were them, she would be paying attention, so they likely are too. Tune in to hear how you can reform your perspective and make overcoming your struggles less difficult. 

Our inspirational guest, Debby Montgomery Johnson, has endured profound heartache, only to become stronger than ever. After building a fulfilling life with her first husband, Captain Louis Montgomery, her world was shattered when she received an unanticipated text from their son announcing his passing. While navigating widowhood, she found herself feeling isolated as even close friends pulled away. Seeking companionship, she entered a long-distance relationship with Dr. Eric Cole, unaware of the financial devastation that lay ahead. Tune in to hear how she lost more money than most people make in a lifetime to a stranger she thought she loved. 

Perhaps you're feeling unsure of your ability to persevere. Maybe you're questioning how to trust again after being hurt. Try to remember that you are less defined by your struggles, and more so how you rise above them. By acknowledging your resilience, you can rediscover hope and live full out.


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Show Theme: Having the Hard ConversationsShow Title: Discover How Having Hard Conversations Can Free You To Live Full OutEpisode: 2025.11.10
The Living Full Out Show with Nancy encourages you to embrace difficult conversations and how it leads to more self improvement. Maybe you've avoided a tough discussion out of fear or discomfort. Or sometimes an unresolved issue is holding you back from moving forward. Join Nancy as she explores how facing hard conversations can lead to healing, deeper connections, and personal growth. 
Our first caller, Allyson, wonders how to stay motivated in growing her business while managing challenges like life, family, and ADD. Nancy says staying connected and focused on the end results will allow you to have the drive to want to accomplish more. By being committed, you can overcome obstacles and achieve the success you’re striving for. Tune in to hear how staying concentrated on your goals can allow you to succeed in many different ways. 
Our inspirational guest, Camille Preston, never gave up on finding her partner and eventually met her husband after 38 dates. When it came time to start a family, Camille faced significant hurdles. After undergoing nine rounds of in vitro, she finally succeeded in her journey to becoming a parent after having her son. Throughout the struggles, Camille remained determined and hopeful. Tune in to learn how she stayed resilient and never lost sight of her dream. 
Perhaps you’ve hesitated to have a difficult conversation because you’re unsure if the timing is right. Maybe you're worried about losing time, or fear the unknown—what if the person reacts in an unexpected way? But in the end, having that conversation can bring peace of mind, while staying in that grey zone of uncertainty leaves you stuck. Try approaching the situation with an open heart and mind. Facing tough moments head-on, even when you’re unsure, is what it truly means to live full out. 
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Episode: 2025.11.09

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari reminds you that life struggles are only temporary. Perhaps your problems seem to be inescapable. Maybe you feel like your current hardships outweigh what you have to be grateful for. Join Nancy as she discusses how you can go beyond surviving, and thrive in the face of challenging times. 

Our first caller, Ittai, wants to know why, despite having a great life, he still feels unfulfilled. Nancy suggests he think of an issue he wishes were solved and make becoming that solution his purpose. Tune in to hear how you can transform your passions into steps toward a more meaningful life.

Our inspirational guest, Nissi Hamilton, has transformed herself into a powerful voice for the voiceless. After becoming homeless and a parent at 15, she began working at a strip club using another girl’s ID while her child stayed with the girl’s boyfriend. However, he soon started taking advantage of Nissi’s situation, demanding $200 a day to return her baby. Tune in to hear how one pivotal conversation with a military member would lead to her rebuilding her life, making history, and using her journey to inspire change worldwide. 

Maybe you're stuck in a cycle where obstacles seem endless. Perhaps you’re questioning whether your efforts will ever pay off. It can make progress seem out of reach but try to remember that hard times are never permanent. When you stay true to yourself and believe in your own resilience, you’ll find the courage to push forward and live full out.


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Show Theme: Moving Your Life Forward
Show Name: Learn How You Can Live Full Out By Moving Your Life Forward
Episode: 2025.11.08
The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari encourages you to move your life forward. Life comes with it’s wins and losses. During rough times, it can be hard to find the will to carry on. Join Nancy as she discusses how we can use our past to move forward. 

Our first caller Elle, is wondering how to balance a close friendship while maintaining a professional relationship in the workplace. Nancy advises her to start practicing awareness when it comes to talking about work outside of the office in order to circulate the conversation to other topics. By setting intentions on what you want to discuss, you are creating a space that holds boundaries. Tune in to discover how being aware of your actions can guide you to drive conversations to many different places.

Our inspirational guest, Rebecca Chandler was able to move her life forward through facing her past. At 5 years old, Rebecca was getting abused by her grandfather. She would dissociate in order to cope with the abuse. Rebecca traveled from city to city never letting herself get comfortable. At 47, she endured a surgery that resulted in a complete failure of her physical and mental health. She traveled to London and got diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder. This helped validate her feelings and experiences growing up. Tune in to discover how Rebecca got empowered and pushed through to healing. 

It can be hard to find the motivation to keep going. Through the trials and tribulations that life brings, it is important to remember that there is always sunshine after the storm. Knowing you are in control of your own life is the secret to living full out. 
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Episode: 2025.11.07

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari encourages you to preserve a positive fighting spirit despite setbacks. Maybe you're facing an obstacle that feels impossible to overcome. Perhaps you feel like you're the only one struggling with multiple hardships. Join Nancy as she discusses how staying optimistic and consistent despite challenges is key to leading yourself to success. 

Our first caller, Kayla, wants to know how to stay consistent with New Year's resolutions and reach her goals. Nancy urges her to avoid excuses and put intensity behind her objectives. Tune in to hear how you can stay focused and push past setbacks on your journey toward success. 

Our inspirational guest, Blake Leeper, turned his challenges into triumphs and became an influential figure in the sport that changed his life. Born without legs below the knee, Blake still participated in various physical activities growing up while using prosthetics. One day after chemistry class in college, he was watching TV while eating cereal and saw the Paralympics for the first time. This was the moment he decided to pursue track himself. Despite multiple setbacks throughout his journey, he would go on to win a silver and a bronze medal in 2012. Tune in to hear how he recovered from adversity and is preparing for his next shot at Olympic glory. 

Perhaps you’ve lost confidence in your ability to reach your goals. Maybe you feel overwhelmed by the pressure to succeed. Try to remember that your hard times will always pass. When you stay true to your dreams, you will find the strength to live full out.


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Episode: 2025.11.06

The Living Full Out show with Nancy Solari pushes you to be true to yourself and take control of your life's path. Perhaps your past has been unstable, and you want to keep it from impacting your future. Maybe you're currently at a low place and wondering how things can possibly improve. Join Nancy as she explores how to redefine what normal means for you while bettering yourself in the process. 

Our first caller, Gianna, wants to know how to deal with a roommate she dislikes because of their messy habits. Nancy urges Gianna to make a compromise with her roommate and develop a schedule for cleaning different areas of their living space. Tune in to learn how you can maintain your peace of mind while handling conflict.

Our inspirational guest, Lisa Gerady, discovered the secret to living an ordinary life while growing up in turbulence. She was only two years old when she was sexually abused by her step-uncle, and found herself later being fondled by her mother's boyfriend. She then endured an abusive first marriage, and attempted to find comfort in those who only claimed to care. She met her forever husband in 2005 and, with him, embraced normalcy. Tune in to hear how she overcame her previous obstacles and now uses them to motivate others. 

Perhaps you feel discouraged because your idea of normal doesn’t match those around you. Try to remember that it is as unique as you are and can be adjusted to support your goals. You can live appreciatively and fully embrace your individual strengths by living full out. 


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