Purpose Lounge

Jake Haupert is the co-founder of The Transformational Travel Council, creating change by empowering, guiding and supporting travelers in their pursuit of personal growth and global understanding. He is also the co-founder of Explorer X, a company that consciously-designs custom travel experiences that have the ability to impact the traveler from the inside-out. Tune in and hear how Jake approaches travel as a way to break down the walls within and between us. Show notes available at www.purposelounge.com.

Robin Layton is one of the lucky ones. She knew at a very young age what her purpose was. A celebrated Nikon Ambassador since 2013, Robin has an eye for award-winning visual storytelling. Robin is about to launch her latest project, a labor of love titled, "the lake," a stunning culmination of a 10-year personal mission. Tune in and hear what Oprah's friend (and photographer) says is the key to life. Learn more: https://www.thelakerobinlayton.com. Rate/Review/Subscribe: http://www.purposelounge.com.

How do you know if you'll be financially ok in your life? Do you have a financial game plan? Do you know your numbers? Tama Smith is your financial guru! She is the Head of Women Living a Richer Life at Brighton Jones. Her story is poignantly beautiful. She started out a highly driven undergrad at Berkeley, launched her own company serving as its CEO, and as the business model started to reveal significant cracks, Tama received that dreaded phone call. Check out the show notes at www.purposelounge.com.

Michelle Boessler is not your "typical" cannabis business owner. Or is she? Be sure to check out: Wave Edibles (.com) and Wave CBD (.net). Michelle shares important messages that every entrepreneur and founder should hear when the decision is made to leave the comfort of a corporate job to launch a business. Check out show highlights and links available at www.purposelounge.com.

Dona Sarkar has a spell to banish imposter syndrome, for good! Dona is an engineer, author, speaker, fashion blogger, and fashion designer. She's also everyone's "bossy big sister" who will never let you not #DotheThing. Tune into this episode to learn about the steps you can take to banish this awful psychological pattern where a person has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a “fraud.”  More information and past episodes can be found in the show notes at www.purposelounge.com.

Simply put, life is not easy! It's actually a lot of work! Just when everything feels good and you're in that state of flow, along comes a curveball and you say to yourself, "wow, I sure didn't see that coming!" Laurie Hardie, WARM 106.9 FM radio personality and life coach, wrote a book, "Did Not See That Coming: Hope for the single parent" but it is really for anyone having a did not see that coming moment. Visit us at www.purposelounge.com for show notes. Connect with our guest at www.coachlaurie.com.

Do you believe you were meant to do something incredible with your life? Do you care about how you show up in the world? Are your values in alignment with your purpose? If you're feeling a tug and pull in any one direction, consider tuning into this EP of Purpose Lounge.  Meet Dana V. Adams, the founder of the Life Mapping Institue and the author of "live your gift," a book that I predict will one day be on the best selling list.  Visit www.purposelounge.com for more information.

"You're right on schedule." At least that's what Ellen Newhouse had to say when she stepped into Purpose Lounge. Ellen is a sound healer, teacher, author, and now, she's adding actor to her dance card. Ellen’s upcoming one-woman show based on the book (and with the same title) "Nothing Ever Goes On Here" was recently optioned by Director, Jolene Adams. Tune in to EP028 and hear Ellen's powerful messages about purpose and healing. Visit www.purposelounge.com for more episodes and for the show notes.

Hanson Hosein is an Emmy and Overseas Press Club award-winning journalist for NBC News. He is also a solo TV war correspondent for MSNBC and CBC, and a documentary film director whose work has been streamed and broadcast worldwide.  As one of Seattle's most influential people, this episode details Hanson's journey and mission, to help leaders act as agents of translation and transformation. Show notes are available: http://www.purposelounge.com.

Have you ever heard the tale of the terrifying sabertooth?  Well of course you have! Not only have you heard the story, but you've also probably lived it. Tracey Grove, a high-performance executive coach who specializes in leadership effectiveness and resilience, stepped into Purpose Lounge to share practical steps and insights pulled directly from the pages of her book, "Taming the Sabertooth: Resilient Leadership in a Stressful World." More details are available at www.purposelounge.com.