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  • 92 and Thriving, Secrets to Energy, Faith, and Purpose

    In this unforgettable episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with the incredible Nancy B. Berggren, a 92-year-old actress, author, and non-denominational minister whose energy, resilience, and faith defy every stereotype about aging.

    Nancy shares how she bounced back from multiple hospitalizations and long COVID, the spiritual mindset shift that helped her heal, and the surprising secret behind her TikTok success at age 92. With humor, warmth, and deep insight, she opens up about her book To Hell with Aging, her Hollywood experiences with Jim Carrey and Zach Galifianakis, and her mission to end loneliness among seniors.

    Whether you're facing health struggles, loneliness, or looking for inspiration on how to age vibrantly, Nancy’s wisdom will leave you uplifted, laughing, and deeply moved.

    👉 Don’t miss this extraordinary conversation on energy, gratitude, and why it's never too late to live with purpose.

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    00:00 Meet Nancy B. Berggren, actress and author at 92

    01:00 Publishing “To Hell with Aging” at 91

    02:00 Acting in a Weezer film after long COVID recovery

    03:00 Stories of working with Jim Carrey and Zach Galifianakis

    04:00 Energy, healing, and choosing joy despite aging

    07:00 The spiritual power of loving your body

    10:00 The impact of mindset on healing

    13:00 Overcoming loneliness in senior years

    16:00 Rebuilding friendships and listening to spirit

    20:00 How to build community at any age

    24:00 Dancing, TikTok, and keeping creativity alive

    27:00 Choosing gratitude over complaining

    30:00 The importance of staying active with age

    36:00 What changed her life: Pearl Harbor survivor

    41:00 Addressing aging, depression, and purpose

    44:00 Lois and Nancy close with a prayer and blessing


    Check out other episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfjLKUSlq5k&list=PLf7Uc6zi2pF84gvmFQuz5DbIUWgtQxU3v


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    46 min
  • How Soul Intelligence Heals Emotional & Physical Pain

    n this deeply insightful episode of The Giant Builders, Christine

    Genevese—author of Healing Through Soul Intelligence and featured guest

    in the upcoming film Pillars of Power—shares how trapped emotions

    manifest as physical pain and how to heal them through energy and

    frequency.

    Kristine breaks down the foundation of the Soul Intelligence Method, a

    unique system using charts, a pendulum, and divine downloads to uncover

    emotional and spiritual blocks. From corporate burnout to cervical

    healing, her personal story reveals how spiritual alignment and

    emotional release can lead to true transformation.


    You’ll learn the real connection between emotions and the body, how

    trauma lingers in our energetic field, and why healing your subconscious

    is key to long-term wellness. Kristine also shares practical journal

    prompts and explains how to elevate your vibration to create the life

    you truly want.


    Whether you’re a health provider, spiritual seeker, or simply feeling

    stuck—this episode is for you.


    🎧 Book a session or get her book: https://soulintelligencemethod.com

    00:00 Welcome and Intro to Christine Genevese

    00:49 What is Soul Intelligence?

    02:00 Christine’s Pillars of Power and New Movie

    03:00 Healing Through Soul Intelligence – Book and Method

    05:00 Corporate Exit and Divine Redirection

    07:40 Divine Download and Creating the Method

    09:00 Soul Intelligence vs Traditional Coaching

    10:30 Energy Work and Bioenergetics

    12:20 Maintaining High Vibration and Inner Circle Check

    14:10 Soul Intelligence Defined: IQ, EQ, and More

    15:30 Christine’s Personal Healing Story

    18:10 Embracing Feminine Power and Rewriting Beliefs

    20:00 How the Method Works and What to Expect

    21:30 The Role of the Stomach and Solar Plexus

    23:00 Monthly Group Sessions and Learning the Method

    24:30 Emotional Roots of Physical Pain

    25:45 Harnessing Heart Power and Subconscious Influence

    26:30 Living the Sacred Soul Script and Manifestation

    27:10 Daily Affirmation and Final Reflections


    Check out other episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfjLKUSlq5k&list=PLf7Uc6zi2pF84gvmFQuz5DbIUWgtQxU3v


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    28 min
  • Turn Your Life Lessons Into a Business

    Do you feel called to help others but aren’t sure how to turn your

    wisdom into a meaningful business? In this episode of The Giant

    Builders, transformational life and business coach Nina Perez shares how

    your life experiences, talents, and even your toughest seasons can

    become a coaching business that transforms lives—including your own.

    She

    also unpacks her Wisdom to Wealth System, the biggest myths about

    coaching, and how to build a sustainable business by showing up

    consistently and authentically.

    📘 Check out Nina’s book Hit Me With Your Best Shot: How I Overcame a Hard-Hitting Life

    📲 Learn more at: [Nina’s Website]


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    00:00 Intro from Lois

    00:42 Meet Nina Perez – Transformational Life & Business Coach

    01:17 Why Life Experiences Lead to Coaching

    02:00 Nina’s Book: Hit Me With Your Best Shot

    03:08 WISDOM to Wealth System Overview

    04:00 Inner Healing and Strategic Planning in Coaching

    05:03 The Drive and Determination Needed

    05:53 Marketing & Making Meaningful Connections

    06:30 Turning Life Wisdom into a Coaching Business

    07:36 Spiritual Alignment & Coaching Authenticity

    08:58 Real-Life Example: Coaching from Autism Parenting

    11:01 Encouraging New Coaches to Share Their Journey

    13:39 Myths About Coaching Debunked

    15:04 Why Overnight Success is a Lie

    16:46 Sustainable Growth vs. Viral Trends

    18:03 First Strategy Call: No Pressure Sales

    20:41 Final Thoughts: Show Up Authentically


    [email protected]

    https://neenaperez.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/straighttalknosugaradded

    https://www.youtube.com/@straighttalknosugaradded


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    23 min
  • Heal What’s Blocking You

    What if the reason you're stuck isn't your lack of motivation—but unhealed wounds from your past?

    In

    this powerful episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant talks with

    Kimberly Nils, author of Sever the Ties and CEO of ATK Innovations.

    Kimberly shares how childhood trauma, toxic relationships, and spiritual

    blocks can silently shape our lives—and what it takes to break free.

    From personal healing through journaling to identifying emotional

    triggers, this conversation reveals how faith, therapy, and

    self-awareness can move you from pain to purpose.


    🛠 Topics Covered:

    ✅ How trauma keeps us stuck

    ✅ Journaling as a healing tool

    ✅ Signs your childhood pain is showing up in adulthood

    ✅ How therapy uncovers what’s holding you back

    ✅ Why finding your purpose is key to healing


    🔗

    Get Kimberly’s books: Sever the Ties and her Prayer Journal—available

    on Amazon and her website https://thegiantbuilders.com/media/


    🎧

    Don't forget to subscribe for more inspiring faith-based conversations

    that build your spirit, your family, your health, and your

    purpose-driven business!


    00:00 Intro from Lois

    00:30 Meet Kimberly Nils – CEO of ATK Innovations

    01:06 About Her Book "Sever the Ties"

    01:44 Identifying Triggers That Hold Us Back

    02:04 Writing as a Path to Healing

    02:32 On Being Vulnerable and Transparent

    03:04 Childhood Trauma’s Lingering Effects

    03:43 Kimberly’s Prayer Journal and Its Purpose

    04:31 Why We Should Also Journal Praises

    04:52 What the First Coaching Session Looks Like

    05:26 Common Action Plans – Mindset vs Trauma Work

    06:06 The Power of Self-Awareness

    06:40 How Therapy Helps Identify Root Issues

    07:20 Tips to Identify Your Personal Triggers

    07:55 Recognizing Reactions and Past Wounds

    08:14 Lois' Confession: Road Rage Prayers

    08:48 Celebrating Small Improvements

    09:15 Final Thoughts – Healing, Purpose, and Impact

    09:55 Closing from Lois Wyant


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    11 min
  • Teaching Kids and Adults to Understand and Release Pain

    What if your chronic pain isn’t just physical? In this insightful episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Fran Garten, a pain reduction coach and author, to explore the powerful connection between emotional health and physical pain.

    Fran shares how fibromyalgia, stress, and inflammation are connected—and what we can actually do about them. You’ll learn how to identify pain triggers, set boundaries, reduce stress, and even teach your children and grandchildren how to process emotions in a healthier way. Plus, Fran reveals her top tools from journaling to movement that support healing and body acceptance.

    📚 Check out Fran’s books and pain tracking journal for daily guidance and mindset support.

    🔗 https://thegiantbuilders.com/media/

    🛠️ More podcast episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsVkHCd2KWk&list=PLf7Uc6zi2pF84gvmFQuz5DbIUWgtQxU3v


    https://www.thepainwitch.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/thepainwitch/

    https://www.facebook.com/fran.garton

    https://www.youtube.com/@thepainwitch

    00:00 Intro from Lois

    01:00 Meet Fran Garten – Pain Reduction Coach & Author

    02:00 What is Pain? Emotional, Physical & Psychological Components

    04:00 How We Store Unprocessed Emotions in the Body

    07:00 Living with Fibromyalgia: Triggers & Sensory Overload

    80:30 Stress-Induced Vision Loss: Fran’s Wake-Up Call

    12:00 Arthritis, Movement & Managing Flare-Ups

    14:30 Setting Boundaries and Listening to Your Body

    18:00 Modeling Healthy Pain Responses for Children

    21:00 Emotional Intelligence: Helping Grandchildren Process Feelings

    25:00 Fran’s Books: Healing the Hurt, Balancing Health, and Body Bliss

    30:00 Why You Don’t Always Need to Climb the Hill

    32:00 Final Thoughts and Farewell


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    34 min
  • The Truth About Death, Grief, and God’s Guidance

    What if grief wasn’t the end—but a sacred invitation to something deeper?

    In this heartfelt episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant speaks with Vicki Paris Goodman, a retired engineer turned author and faith-seeker. After the death of her husband, Vicki experienced an unexpected flood of optimism, divine guidance, and life-changing insights that reshaped her view of death, grief, and God.


    🎯 In this episode:

    ✅ How God opened her heart after a lifetime of secular beliefs

    ✅ A fresh perspective on death, love, and the afterlife

    ✅ Why it’s okay to embrace joy while grieving

    ✅ How “quiet time” and “activity” work together for healing

    ✅ The inspiration behind her book To Sam with Love


    💬 This is a conversation about loss, love, and the quiet voice of God that carries us forward. Don’t miss it.


    00:00 Introduction: Grief and Divine Insight

    02:00 The Loss That Changed Everything

    04:30 Feeling Guided After Loss

    06:50 The Book: To Sam with Love

    10:00 Death: Tragedy or Transition?

    12:30 Faith, Cultural Conditioning, and Grieving Guilt

    17:00 God's Lessons Through Adversity

    21:00 Tips for Processing Grief with Activity and Stillness

    25:00 Final Thoughts and Book Info


    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vickiparisgoodman

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samnvic28/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vicki-paris-goodman-1021a6270/

    [email protected]

    https://thegiantbuilders.com


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    26 min
  • Why You're Not Healing—And What to Do Instead

    Feeling stuck with your health—even after trying everything?

    In this powerful episode of The Giant Builders, I sit down with Christian Elliot, health coach and founder of True Whole Human, to talk about why healing is more than just diet and exercise. We dive into blind spots that derail wellness, the failure of specialists to treat the whole person, and the stories we believe that hold us back.

    You’ll learn:

    ✅ The 3-step healing framework: Unburden, Purify, Nourish

    ✅ Why "specialists" often miss the root problem

    ✅ How your mindset affects your biology

    ✅ The truth about detoxing and parasites

    ✅ Why imperfect progress beats perfection every time

    If you've tried everything but still feel stuck—this conversation will show you how to take control of your health with clarity and compassion.


    💻 More resources at: https://thegiantbuilders.com/media/


    00:00 – Introduction

    01:00 – Christian’s background and True Whole Human

    04:00 – Why specialists are often the wrong approach

    06:30 – The role of emotions and stories in illness

    09:45 – The "All or Nothing" fallacy in health

    12:30 – How to start your healing with limited time

    15:00 – Common client blind spots and challenges

    17:20 – Detoxing: What it really means and why it matters

    22:00 – The Unburden → Purify → Nourish method

    25:00 – Taste buds, sugar, and food rewiring

    27:15 – The most important question you can ask about your health

    29:00 – Final thoughts and practical encouragement


    [email protected]

    https://www.healingunited.today/


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    28 min
  • Healing Trauma, Ending Addiction: Brain Science and Morning Routines That Transform

    What if you could rewire your brain and take control of your life—no

    matter your past? In this powerful episode of The Giant Builders, Dr.

    Rob Kelly shares the neuroscience behind trauma, addiction, and

    transformation. From life on the streets to helping thousands overcome

    their inner battles, Dr. Kelly offers eye-opening truths and a practical

    morning routine to reset your brain and change your destiny.

    🎯 In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ How trauma shapes your thoughts—and how to break free

    ✅ The link between childhood programming and adult struggles

    ✅ Why relapse starts days before the action

    ✅ A 3-minute morning routine that can reset your brain

    ✅ How to rewire your mind for success, happiness, and confidence


    💥

    Plus: Dr. Kelly’s incredible personal story of redemption and the one

    question that can stop limiting beliefs in their tracks.


    📚 Want a

    signed copy of Dr. Kelly’s book? The first 5 people who contact him and

    mention this show get one free! (Must agree to pass it on to someone

    else, free of charge.)


    📘 Media & book recommendations: https://thegiantbuilders.com/media/


    00:00 – Intro: Can you really rewire your future?

    01:00 – Meet Dr. Rob Kelly and his mission

    02:00 – What is brain repatterning and how does it work?

    04:50 – Why most people fail the intake assessment

    06:00 – Rob’s raw story of losing custody and hitting bottom

    07:30 – The origin of his book Daddy, Daddy, Please Stop Drinking

    09:00 – Why lived experience is crucial in healing others

    11:00 – How childhood trauma creates invisible limitations

    13:00 – Helping kids heal: The importance of nurturing and validation

    15:30 – Unpacking trauma with brainspotting and breathwork

    17:00 – The 3-minute morning routine that changes everything

    19:30 – Reprogramming your brain through mirror work and habits

    21:00 – Understanding relapse before it happens

    22:30 – The power of belief, identity, and saying “Says who?”


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    26 min
  • How to Live Intentionally and Leave a Lasting Legacy

    Are you living your life on purpose—or just letting the days pass by? In this inspiring episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Dennis Gingerich, a pastor, photographer, and mentor, to explore the true power of intentionality. From raising a family to building a ministry and teaching others, Dennis shares how small, deliberate choices shape a meaningful life.

    ✨ You’ll Learn: ✅ What intentionality really means

    ✅ How to align your habits with your dreams

    ✅ Why little actions lead to big impact

    ✅ How Dennis teaches others to turn hobbies into purpose

    ✅ The joy of watching your fruit grow on other people’s trees

    Whether you're entering a new season of life or looking to re-center your focus, this episode offers timeless wisdom you don’t want to miss.


    👉 Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe!


    00:00 – Opening thoughts on intentionality

    01:00 – Meet Dennis Gingerich: Pastor, photographer, and lifelong learner

    03:30 – How intentionality shaped his career and marriage

    05:30 – What “transformational living” means

    07:15 – Why most people’s dreams fall to “downhill habits”

    10:00 – Where to start being intentional in your own life

    13:30 – How micro-habits can lead to big change

    16:00 – Advice for every life stage—from parenting to grandparenting

    20:00 – How Dennis turned a photography passion into purpose

    21:45 – Teaching others and finding joy in their success

    22:45 – Final reflections: fruit on other people’s trees


    www.CapeChristian.com

    www.SuccessfulSuccessions.com

    www.DennisGingerich.com

    www.GingerichPhotoArt.com

    www.TransforMissionalTravel.com

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcL8a7Os6vkLeWdlHexf7Og

    [email protected]


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    24 min
  • Identify Your Archetype and Build the Business You Were Meant For

    Feeling stuck in your business? You might be trapped in a "Confusion

    Loop" without even knowing it. In this episode of The Giant Builders,

    Clarity Coach and Business Strategist Dominiece Clifton explains how to

    identify your entrepreneurial archetype, overcome limiting patterns, and

    finally take aligned action. If you're an overwhelmed entrepreneur

    searching for direction—this episode is your guide to clarity and

    confidence.

    🔍 In this episode:

    The power of Clarity in entrepreneurship

    The 13 Entrepreneurial Archetypes Keeping You Stuck

    How to identify your dominant archetype

    Mindset shifts and habit changes that spark transformation

    The rule of one: Focus and simplify for true growth


    00:00 Intro: What is the Confusion Loop?

    01:00 Meet Dominiece Clifton, clarity coach and mom of two

    02:30 Why Clarity is the foundation of business success

    04:00 Common Clarity blocks and how to spot them

    06:30 The danger of following the wrong passion

    08:00 The 13 entrepreneurial archetypes

    10:00 Quiz: Find your dominant archetype

    12:00 How to break free from the Confusion Loop

    14:00 The mindset shift from consumer to creator

    16:00 The power of focus and the Rule of One

    18:00 Encouragement for stuck entrepreneurs


    Website: https://domrclifton.com

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/dominiecerclifton/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominiece-r-clifton-288b20b3/

    Entrepreneurial Clarity Assessment (Freebie) https://confusionloop.com/


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    20 min

About The Giant Builders

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Welcome to The Giant Builders Podcast, where growth and transformation come to life through meaningful conversations, expert insights, and real-life stories. We are dedicated to helping individuals build their lives in ways that matter most—through personal growth, relationships, health, and spiritual journey. At The Giant Builders, we believe that everyone has the potential to be a builder—someone who is constantly learning, evolving, and creating a life aligned with their values and purpose.