In this episode of the 'Own Your Essence' podcast, host April DeMille is joined by her friend and colleague, Stephanie Webb. They recap Stephanie's earlier appearance on episode seven and dive into a candid discussion about the complexities of healing and dating. They explore topics such as the non-linear nature of healing, dealing with grief—highlighted by April's poignant recounting of losing a child—and the importance of authentic communication in relationships. Stephanie shares her insights on overcoming insecurities and her experiences with public speaking, while April talks about the challenges of dating after a long period of celibacy and sobriety. Together, they emphasize the importance of empathy, self-awareness, and continuous self-growth in fostering healthier and more meaningful connections.

Stephanie Ann Webb is a storyteller, connector, and bridge worker who encourages growth and healing through real, relatable stories. She’s the host of The StephUp Podcast, where she explores life’s complexities with empathy and depth, and she also lends her soothing voice to voiceover projects. As the author of two children’s books: "What Should Dragon Do?" and "Fairy Garden Adventures: Zara’s Treasure Troubles" and a contributing writer for DWC Magazine, Steph uses her words to inspire reflection and hope. As a mentor and guide, she walks alongside others on their healing journey with grace, nuance, and compassion.

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In this episode of the 'Own Your Essence' podcast, host April DeMille delves into an inspiring conversation with Tatjana Genys, a conscious entrepreneur, author of four books, and founder of 'The Art and Science of Choosing You.' Tatjana shares her transformative journey from a 15-year corporate career to creating a life of alignment and purpose. She discusses the emotional and physical toll of misalignment, the healing modalities she embraced, and the importance of conscious leadership and parenting. They also explore the significance of self-worth, emotional regulation, and the power of presence in daily interactions. Tatjana's insights on turning pain into purpose offer hope and practical steps for anyone seeking to transform their own life.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:57 Tatjana's Corporate Journey

01:59 Defining Moments and Personal Struggles

04:05 Healing and Recovery

12:29 Conscious Leadership

15:31 Consciousness in Daily Life

27:16 Conscious Parenting

28:35 Building Confidence in Children

29:15 The Impact of Parental Self-Worth

30:07 Mindful Practices and Conscious Parenting

30:29 Navigating Teenage Years and Conscious Drinking

32:12 Supporting Children Through Trauma and Hardship

32:39 The Importance of Respect and Unlearning Traditions

34:01 Creating Conscious Families

34:36 The Role of Grief in Parenting

38:28 Launching a Grief Community

46:26 Empowerment Through Writing and Healing

50:27 Quick Fun Questions and Final Thoughts

Tatjana Genys is a dedicated solopreneur on a mission, having left the corporate world to bring consciousness to the forefront of everyday life. As the author of four books, she speaks passionately on conscious healing, conscious living, conscious leadership, and conscious parenting.

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In this episode of Own Your Essence podcast, host April DeMille interviews Kristine Genovese, creator of the Soul Intelligence Method. Kristine explains how her method uses a book of charts and a pendulum to shift energy stuck in one's physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual body. She shares her personal journey from a corporate turnaround specialist to a spiritual healer and discusses the transformative impact her method has had on clients, including healthcare professionals. Kristine emphasizes the importance of self-healing and announces upcoming projects, including a course and a new book. The episode also touches on Kristine's belief that healing oneself can positively influence the broader collective.

Kristine Genovese is a transformative force in holistic health, empowering healthcare professionals to reclaim their own well-being while revolutionizing the way they heal others. As the creator of the groundbreaking Soul Intelligence Method, she facilitates energy-based trauma release and root-cause healing without revisiting pain. Through direct sessions and her innovative online course, Kristine teaches healers and wellness professionals how to integrate this method into their practices, unlocking profound transformations for themselves and their clients.
With a mission to make the world healthier on every level—physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and energetically—Kristine is launching a Soul Intelligence movement. She envisions a ripple effect that changes lives, transforms healthcare, and establishes Soul Intelligence as a leading modality in wellness centers nationwide.

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Lucille Barkman is a former single mother who is now navigating life as an empty-nest mother after experiencing divorce, a faith transition, and the loss of a daughter. Through profound grief and personal transformation, she has discovered resilience, clarity, and renewed purpose. Today, she channels that journey into building an online mentoring business, guiding women toward healing, courage, and direction in their own lives.

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In this solo episode of the Own Your Essence podcast, host April DeMille delves into her personal journey of transformation and self-discovery. April shares her experience of practicing celibacy for six years, the challenges she faced, and how it helped her heal and find herself. Additionally, she discusses embracing her psychic mediumship abilities, a significant shift that occurred after the traumatic loss of her youngest daughter in 2012. April candidly recounts her path from grappling with grief and homelessness to reclaiming her identity and setting boundaries in romantic relationships. This deeply personal episode lays out April's journey of embracing her authentic self and the pivotal moments that shaped her growth.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:19 Reflecting on a Transformative Conversation

02:37 Personal Journey: Embracing Psychic Mediumship

04:12 Dark Night of the Soul and Turning Points

05:29 The Path to Sobriety and Self-Discovery

16:12 Embracing Celibacy for Healing

18:10 Transitioning Back to Dating

21:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Navigating Grief, Boundaries, and Holiday Joy: A Candid Conversation

In this episode of the 'Own Your Essence' podcast, host April DeMille is joined by her guest co-host Lee Walczak. They engage in a lively and deep discussion about life transitions, family dynamics, and the challenges and joys of the holiday season. Key topics include April's daughter's wedding, the grief and transformation that accompany such milestones, the concept of seasonal sadness, as well as the importance of maintaining boundaries in their practices as healers. They also discuss their holiday traditions, favorite Christmas memories, and inject humor into their conversation by imagining how their spirit guides would decorate their Christmas trees. The episode concludes with reflections on the necessity of laughter in dealing with life's challenges.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter

01:02 Thanksgiving Reflections

04:33 Navigating Seasonal Sadness

09:16 The Importance of Boundaries in Healing Work

32:37 Understanding Safety and Boundaries

33:29 Firing Clients: Personal Experiences

38:08 The Importance of Saying No

39:54 Holiday Traditions and Preferences

46:44 Fun Holiday Questions

54:05 Gifts for Spirit Guides

58:09 Wrapping Up with Laughter

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Dr. Letitia Wright is the Executive Producer and Host of Wright Place TV, which has run on cable for over 22 years. A Former Chiropractor, Dr. Wright transitioned into the Media World. Wright Place TV is in its 23rd season with a bandwidth spanning over 6.5 million homes throughout Southern California and beyond. In addition to her media work, she is a Top 100 Crowdfunding Expert in the United States, focusing on putting funding and money into the hands of women and minority owned businesses.

As America’s Crowdfunding Strategist, Dr. Letitia Wright was part of the 2018 November faculty of the Excellerated Business Schools in Thailand. In March of 2018, she was honored by the All Ladies League and the Women’s Economic Forum in Holland. She also joined the WAVE based in Holland to help combat women’s economic issues around the globe.  Dr. Wright taught at Dallas Startup Week 2016. Soon after that event, she was contacted and traveled to Maui on an open invitation to be present and speak into the lives of the participants for Maui and Oahu Start Up Week 2016. She has been on the list of the Top 100 Crowdfunding Experts for the last 4 years and was invited to President Obama’s Global Entrepreneur Summit Summer 2016.

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Laura West is a Registered Nurse, energy healer, psychic medium, author, podcast host, and TV host dedicated to both the sciences and spirituality. She has taken part in multiple international spiritual summits, has taught about intuition on several virtual platforms to students from all over the world, contributed to both national and international journals and magazines, and has been invited as a guest on several podcasts, again, both nationally and internationally. She was the TV host of Life From the Other Side on the Everyday Woman TV Network. Currently, she hosts her own podcast called A Guided Life. She has also authored her book titled Guided. She is dedicated to spreading the word of love and teaching others how to communicate with their spirit guides through intuition. 

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Kyle Miller is a personal empowerment coach. He specializes in helping people heal from narcissistic abuse. He has studied personal development for 20 years. He also spent 14 years in an abusive relationship and had to work his way through the healing process. This was one of the catalysts for the work he now does. He knows what it feels like to feel completely hopeless and alone, and does not want anyone else to ever feel this way.

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Anik Malenfant empowers soul-led individuals to live with purpose, create prosperity, and make a deeply satisfying impact—without compromise. Through deep inner work, intuitive development, and sound strategy, she helps conscious leaders achieve aligned success with clarity and confidence.

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