My Best Fail

By Diana Lanham

“The process of sharing deeply personal stories and connecting with others helps us heal when we reveal.” – Diana Lanham

Diana Lanham is a filmmaker, storyteller, and Host of MY BEST FAIL, a show abo... more

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How many episodes does My Best Fail have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

My Best Fail episodes:

November 14, 2023 “We had to deliver her early to save us both. We wouldn't have lasted the night.” | A Conversation with Jodi Klaristenfeld
When Jodi Klaristenfeld gave birth to her daughter 12 weeks early, everything about her life changed. Her perfect pregnancy turned into a frenzy of doctors, specialists, and nurses in the NICU. Jodi shares how one of the most traumatic times of her life became an opportunity for her to reset and begin a journey to her next best self.
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56min
November 01, 2023 "I said, God, we need to have a conversation." | An interview with Mayra Martinez
“If you don’t make time for your wellness, you’ll be forced to make time for your illness.” -- Mayra Martinez | Founder | Executive Search Consultant | M Squared Talent Solutions
In 2018, Mayra was a recruiting executive for an award-winning company. But after years of being ‘all in’ and putting business first, Mayra’s health basically shut down. Her host of mysterious symptoms—including bouts of paralysis that would leave her unable to walk or talk – stumped a team of doctors for years until she was finally diagnosed with an extremely rare blood disease. Mayra shares her story of how experiencing some of the darkest days of her life caused her to pivot and begin the journey to her next best life.
Mayra's episode is available as a watchable video podcast on the MY BEST FAIL Youtube channel. Series link here: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@mybestfail⁠
Feel free to connect with Mayra:
linkedin.com/in/mayrafmartinez | [email protected] | www.msquared.biz | #MeaningfulLifewithM2
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1h 10min
August 31, 2023 “There’s a difference between thriving or just being alive.” | A Conversation with Jen Obenchain
When we sat down to connect, Jen Obenchain, Sr. Systems Analyst, opened up about her struggles with a lifetime of negative self-talk, shame, and grief that kept her from moving forward. Jen shares how she shifted her mindset, finally got off the couch, and embarked on a journey that transformed her life.
Jen's episode is also available as a watchable video on our MY BEST FAIL Youtube Channel. Series link here: ⁠https://youtube.com/@mybestfail⁠
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51min
August 03, 2023 Mom. Cybersecurity Engineer. Survivor. | A Conversation with Sarah Baileigh
"You keep telling yourself that it's going to be okay, that you can handle it because you're smart, capable, resourceful. You become an expert at masking and denial. But hiding always comes at a price, eroding every facet of your life -- mentally, emotionally, physically -- until finally, everything collapses."
Sarah Baileigh kept a part of her life hidden for 17 years. Until it all came crashing down. We'll hear about her journey to build a better life through education, and how she was able to finally free herself and her children from an environment of chaos and manipulation.
Sarah’s episode is also available as a watchable video on our MY BEST FAIL Youtube Channel. Series link here: ⁠https://youtube.com/@mybestfail⁠
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1h 23min
July 05, 2023 "Childhood Trauma Doesn't Have to Define You" | A Conversation with Raymond Power
Raymond Power is an actor and producer who grew up with drug addiction and violence, eventually turning to gangs to escape. He shares the events that helped him push through his difficult past and allowed him to start building a better life.
Raymond's episode is also available as a watchable video on our MY BEST FAIL Youtube Channel. Series link here: ⁠https://youtube.com/@mybestfail⁠
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55min
June 20, 2023 The Ultimate Risk: Betting On Yourself | A Conversation with Chere Bautista | My Best Fail Podcast
“Abuse knows abuse, and it seems like that’s all you'll find."
For the very first episode of MY BEST FAIL, Host Diana Lanham sits down with guest Chere Bautista, who reveals how she risked everything to leave childhood trauma behind, and the moment she transformed her biggest regret into her next best self.
Chere's episode is also available as a watchable video on our MY BEST FAIL Youtube Channel. Click on the series link here: https://youtube.com/@mybestfail
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43min

FAQs about My Best Fail:

How many episodes does My Best Fail have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.