Purpose For Life

Purpose For Life

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Purpose For Life episodes

  • Disrupting Generational Trauma - Dr. Sierra Austin-King

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     Suzanne Roberts welcomes Dr. Sierra Austin-King, a brilliant scholar in Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies and African-American Studies, for a revolutionary conversation about finding internal liberation. Dr. Austin-King shares her personal journey as a first-generation scholar, navigating her growth from non-profit social justice work to achieving a PhD, and how she's now intentionally disrupting generational trauma—especially for Black women—by embracing radical rest and her inherent radiance. The discussion culminates in a fascinating exploration of her research at the intersection of critical spiritualities, social justice, and the concept of honoring Black ancestors. She emphasizes how ancestral wisdom and small, everyday acts of resistance are key to developing lasting, internal wellness and a powerful form of generational wealth. 

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    31 min
  • Claim Your Radiant Birthright

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     In this Wisdom Wednesday episode, Suzanne Roberts and co-pilot Monu Singh delve into a message from The Great Reconnection Wisdom Deck: "Interrupt your negative narratives, biases, and self-judgments." Discover the benevolent, life-giving design that operates within you, a current flowing from your radiant soul, and learn the simple yet profound power of a pause to shift your mind from "life-taking" to "life-giving." This is a necessary order to hold yourself accountable to your mind's loops, claim your birthright of unlimited radiance, and make your mind a truly safe place to live. 

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    12 min
  • The Courage to Pivot - Dawn Tyler Lee

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    Join host Suzanne Roberts as she speaks with the dynamic Dawn Tyler Lee, founder of Forest Street Consulting, about her fascinating career evolution from her roots in Columbus, Ohio, to leadership roles at United Way and as Chief of Staff for the Mayor. Dawn shares the crucial importance of finding your leadership voice early on, being open to opportunities (even those that come with a pay cut!), and the profound impact of mentors who see your potential before you do. She also introduces her innovative concept of civic and social onboarding as a key retention strategy for companies, ensuring new leaders are deeply connected to their community. Listen in for powerful advice on embracing growth, taking risks, and continually seeking what brings you joy and purpose. 

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    33 min
  • Let Your Soul Lead

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     In this Wisdom Wednesday episode, host Suzanne Roberts, author of It's Deeper Than That, welcomes special co-pilot Monu Singh for a deep dive into the power of the mind and soul. Suzanne reads a powerful passage from her book, exploring what happens when the mind takes over as the "positive pull," replacing the natural guidance of the soul. The discussion explores how an overactive mind can become a dictator, leading to frustration, confusion, and misery by seducing us to seek safety, value, and fulfillment outwardly in the world. 

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    10 min
  • Leadership's True Meaning - Will Lukang

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    Join host Suzanne Roberts as she welcomes leader, author, and entrepreneur Will Lukang for a powerful conversation on the evolution of leadership. Will shares how his father's example of service-based leadership guided his successful career from a software developer to a corporate manager focused on building talent. Learn Will's philosophy that "failure is equity to success," how he maintained his dignity over position by staying true to his values, and what motivated his entrepreneurial shift to Kairos Elite Partnership, where he focuses on coaching, organizational development, and AI strategy. Don't miss Will's personal insights on the importance of self-care to avoid burnout and his belief that the ultimate purpose of life is simply to help one another.


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    32 min
  • As Above, So Below

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    In this episode of the Purpose for Life podcast, hosts Suzanne Roberts and Monu Singh dive into the ancient principle, "As Above, So Below." They explore the idea of an internal "wireless system" that guides our lives and how we can consciously choose what to make our "as above" or our primary source of truth. Through practical examples from organizational leadership and personal growth, they reveal how our lives, or the "so below," will always reflect the source we follow, whether it's our mind's limiting beliefs or the benevolent energy of our soul. Tune in to discover how aligning with your soul's truth can bring clarity and a profound sense of steadiness to your life.

    12 min
  • The Abundance Within Your Breath - Tricia Dimon

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    In this episode of Purpose For Life, host Suzanne Roberts welcomes Tricia Dimon, a breathwork facilitator and author, to share her incredible journey of self-discovery. Tricia recounts two profound, life-altering experiences—an otherworldly experience during a surgery and a mystical vision during a massage—that led her to a deep understanding of the power of breath. She explains how these events and her ability to receive "downloads" of universal truth guided her to a new purpose. Tricia shares how she now helps others find their own inner light and purpose through conscious breathing, emphasizing that the key to a fulfilling life is to follow what brings you joy.

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    31 min
  • The Soulful Journey

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    In this episode of Purpose For Life, host Suzanne Roberts explores the difference between aloneness and isolation. She explains how aloneness is a nourishing state of connection to your inner radiance and a part of the greater "web of life." In contrast, isolation is a state of separation from your truest self. Suzanne challenges listeners to consider whether their choices are leading them toward a life of nourishing solitude or a debilitating state of isolation.

    8 min
  • Unlocking Your Inner Courage - Varsey Laurelle

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     Join host Suzanne Roberts as she sits down with Varsey Laurelle, an accomplished consultant and coach, for an incredibly powerful conversation. Varsey, founder of Varsey Laurelle Consulting, shares her journey of embracing "God-fidence" to navigate personal and professional transitions, including a challenging divorce and the birth of her purpose-driven business. She discusses the importance of creating people-centered organizations and the role her diverse life experiences have played in developing her unique superpower: connecting with people on a deeper, more empathetic level. This episode is a raw and honest look at finding purpose and courage in life's most unexpected moments.

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    21 min
  • Embracing Imperfection

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    In this episode, host Suzanne Roberts reads from her book, "It's Deeper Than That," and explores the powerful concept of turning inward to find our true purpose. She delves into the "kindergarten of life," a field of polarities where we learn and grow from imperfections and mistakes. Suzanne explains how the pressure of perfectionism holds us back from our deepest selves, and she shares practical advice for freeing ourselves from this mindset. Discover how embracing stillness and imperfection can lead to a more vibrant and liberated life. 

    9 min

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Are you searching for deeper meaning and direction in your life? Do you ever wonder what your true purpose is? Look no further! We invite you to follow the Purpose for Life podcast, hosted by the…