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In this special bonus episode of the Living Transformed Podcast, host Caroline Ward sits down with her husband, Kelly Ward, to share an exciting new chapter for their family and community—FINISH Performance Health.
After 28 years as a Physician Assistant in orthopedics and sports medicine, Kelly Ward is stepping into a bold new chapter—blending his extensive clinical experience with a deep passion for preventative health, faith, and whole-person wellness. This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the why and how behind FINISH Performance Health, an innovative health practice designed to help individuals live fully and FINISH well.
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Verse of the Episode:
I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” – John 10:10
Kelly reflects on this verse as the foundation for FINISH, believing we are created to live fully and finish faithfully.
Favorite Quote:
“The glory of God is man fully alive in Christ.” – Saint Irenaeus (inspired by John 10:10)
Who Is FINISH Performance Health For?
Middle-aged adults, athletes, and anyone ready to take charge of their health. Whether you're trying to prevent chronic disease, enhance performance, or begin your health journey from the ground up—Finish is here to guide, equip, and walk with you.
Connect with FINISH Performance Health:
Connect with Caroline!
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Join us for an insightful and heartfelt conversation of the season 3 finale on the Living Transformed Podcast as Caroline welcomes back Brooke Lovingood, the Women's Ministry Director at Watkinsville First Baptist Church. Brooke is a wife to Tyler and a proud mother to ten-month-old Ella. Balancing the joys of motherhood with a deep passion for ministry, Brooke dedicates her time to supporting and equipping women within her local church. In this episode, Brooke and Caroline delve deep beyond the surface of our understanding of faith. They explore what it truly means to have faith that goes beyond routine and outward appearances, uncovering the often-underrated truths that hold immense power to transform our lives in profound and unseen ways. Get ready to have your perspective shifted as they discuss the heart of faith and its practical implications.
We explore what it truly means to have faith beyond routine, appearances, and preconceived notions. Discover the unseen truths that have the power to transform our lives.
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Connect with Brooke!
Connect with Caroline!
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
In this inspiring episode, Caroline welcomes Liz McShane, a dynamic wife, mother, and entrepreneur, to discuss the intersection of faith, business, and personal growth. Liz shares her journey of discovering her unique gifts, overcoming challenges, and building successful businesses while prioritizing faith and family. The conversation delves into the importance of trusting in God's plan, finding strength in faith, and the realities of balancing entrepreneurship with family life.
Liz McShane is a multifaceted woman: a dedicated wife, a loving mother of three, and the owner of Repurpose Photography and On-Trend Creative Studio. Her entrepreneurial spirit is interwoven with her deep faith, which has been a guiding force throughout her personal and professional life. The name "Repurpose Photography" reflects a significant period of rededication and transformation in Liz's life. With On-Trend Creative Studio, Liz and her team provide comprehensive social media management for business owners. Liz's approach to business and life is characterized by her emphasis on service, her belief in trusting God's plan, and her commitment to continuous growth. She advocates for progress over perfection and encourages women to step into their potential, even amidst fear and hesitation.
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Connect with Liz!
Connect with Caroline!
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Kalen Ashford is a Nationally Certified Physician Assistant and Expert Injector with extensive experience in clinical dermatology and aesthetic medicine. Trained by international leaders in the field, Kalen has touched the lives of thousands of patients and instructed numerous providers on the art and techniques of aesthetic medicine. Her career highlights include experience at prestigious dermatology practices in Washington, D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. She is the founder of Ashford Aesthetics, a facial aesthetic boutique offering the latest non-invasive techniques to enhance your appearance. Kalen specializes in full-face rejuvenation with an emphasis on natural results, and finds great satisfaction in helping each patient achieve the most beautiful version of themselves.
In this episode, Caroline and expert guest Kalen Ashford explore how to maintain healthy, radiant skin and embrace graceful aging. Kalen shares her expertise on skincare routines, treatments, and lifestyle habits, empowering women to feel confident and vibrant at every stage of life. Drawing from her experience in clinical dermatology and aesthetic medicine, and her passion for helping patients achieve natural-looking results, Kalen provides practical advice on everything from daily skincare essentials to the latest non-invasive treatments. The conversation emphasizes that true beauty is found in Christ and that skincare is a way to honor the gift of our bodies.
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Connect with Kalen + Ashford Aesthetics!
Connect with Caroline!
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Whitney Capps is a national speaker, Bible teacher, and author with a passion for helping women anchor their identity in Christ. She is a wife and the mom of four boys. Drawing from her personal experiences, Whitney connects with women through honest and relatable communication.
This episode features a deeply personal and insightful conversation with Whitney about the challenges women face in navigating body image and confidence while living with chronic illness. Whitney courageously shares her own journey, detailing her experiences with Crohn's disease, the unexpected diagnosis of cancer, and the significant impact these health challenges have had on her physical appearance and self-perception.
Listeners will gain valuable perspective on how to redefine confidence when your body changes in uncontrollable ways, how to cultivate gratitude for what your body can do, and how to root your identity in Christ rather than in physical appearance.
Whitney's vulnerability and wisdom provide a powerful reminder of God's grace and the importance of extending empathy and kindness to ourselves and others.
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Connect with Whitney:
IG: @whitneycapps
Website: www.whitneycapps.com
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Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Join Caroline and special guest Dr. Cynthia Mercer as they delve into the often-overlooked but crucial topic of bone health for women of all ages. Discover practical strategies for building and maintaining strong bones through nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle choices. Dr. Mercer shares her expertise, providing valuable insights and actionable steps to prevent osteoporosis and fractures, empowering women to live active, independent, and fulfilling lives.
Dr. Cynthia Mercer is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who practiced in Athens, Georgia, for nearly 40 years before retiring in 2021. She completed her medical training at the Medical College of Georgia and residency at Emory University, where she served as Chief Resident. Dr. Mercer has held numerous leadership roles, including past president of the Georgia Obstetrics and Gynecology Society and chair of the Georgia Board of Public Health. She also served on the Augusta University Health System Board and is active in her church and community, including serving on the executive board of The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia. She is married to attorney Thomas Rogers and has two children and four grandsons.
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Resources: High-Intensity Resistance and Impact Training Improves Bone Mineral Density and Physical Function in Postmenopausal Women With Osteopenia and Osteoporosis: The LIFTMOR Randomized Controlled Trial
Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
In this powerful episode, Caroline sits down with Ady Wahl, a University of Georgia GymDog, to discuss how she balances faith, athletics, and identity in Christ. Ady shares how gymnastics has been a platform for her to glorify God, how she’s learned to trust Him through the ups and downs of her athletic career, and why her purpose goes beyond competition.
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Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Welcome back to Living Transformed! Today, Caroline is joined by Lisa Patton, one of the Head Personal Trainers at TransFit Athens, to discuss how women over 40 can effectively lose fat and build lean muscle. They unpack the science behind body composition, the role of strength training, and how to navigate changes in metabolism and hormones with the right fitness and nutrition approach.
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Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Welcome back to Season 3 of the Living Transformed Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, Caroline sits down with her youngest daughter, Lyla Ward—a true miracle and a young woman of deep wisdom beyond her years.
Together, they explore the powerful intersections of faith, family, fitness, and mental health. Lyla opens up about her personal experiences as a teenager navigating friendships, faith challenges, and mental health, offering encouragement for listeners in any life stage.
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Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
Welcome back to Season 3 of The Living Transformed Podcast! In this exciting kickoff episode, Caroline Ward shares her heart and vision for the year ahead. 2025 is the year we are stepping into our full potential—equipped and empowered! Caroline encourages us to redefine success and embrace tools that will help us take our faith, family, and fitness to their MAX potential.
As women balancing family, business, and health, we often feel stretched thin. But it’s time to claim our purpose, strengthen our minds and bodies, and lead with joy and resilience. This episode is packed with personal stories, practical tools, and spiritual encouragement to help you cultivate a year of intentional living and exponential growth.
Get ready to rise up, take action, and walk in your God-given potential! Caroline shares 6 essential tools to equip you for success in 2025, along with personal routines, favorite books, and how to use your “middle minutes” to make a lasting impact.
Let’s go, friend! This is your year to be equipped and empowered!
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Connect with Caroline!
IG: @carolineharrisward
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.transfitathens.com
App: TransFit Personal Training App
Train with me and my team at TransFit!
We offer personal training, group training, yoga, HIIT, bible study, corporate events, nutrition consulting, and zoom training as well. Please email me at [email protected] for more information! So, if you’re ready to take it to the next level, reach out to me, and let’s get the conversation started.
Ready to conquer your fitness and health goals - the time is now!
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