The Power Within with Courageous Women!

The Power Within with Courageous Women!

By Melissa Salazar AlvesEducationSelf-Improvement
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The Power Within with Courageous Women! episodes

  • E19- Cancer it brings a HARDSHIP but it also brings STRENGTH-Nikki Speer

    Redefined Courage is inspired by the dreams and legacy of Nikki's wonderful mother, Virginia and the wonderful women like her.  for more info see her page below.

    At Redefined Courage, they are  committed in helping each woman fighting breast cancer to see herself redefined by hope, faith and courage.


    To support the join the mission visit https://www.redefinedcourage.com/about

    To be a guest on The Power Within send Melissa a message at https://www.facebook.com/Melis.M.Alves


    23 min
  • E18- Life is full of rejections but how bad you want to succeed depends on you-Reem Kharbat

    Reem Kharbat, a strategist, a business coach & an entrepreneur. With over 15 years of experience as a CFO & member of the board of Directors for a renowned Telecom Group, she was asked to quit the executive job on the day she gave birth to her first baby.. Not that it was difficult to find a job with such top-notch expertise and high experience but the dream of not worrying about the money, and instead work productively and creatively to impact the lives of the people made her make some tough decisions of her life. Today, she owns 3 businesses, got featured in Vogue Magazine and has clients whom she consistently helps to elevate their business and change their lives. She traveled to over 19 countries, encountered diverse people and ideas that helped grow her own business across the globe,


    Join her on facebook https://www.facebook.com/reem.kharbat


    Melissa the host can be found on her profile https://www.facebook.com/Melis.M.Alves

    If you would like to be a guest contact her through messenger.

    44 min
  • E17-How the oppression shaped the life of a young girl and her family-By Beryl Crosher-Segers

    About Beryl Crosher Segers

    Beryl Crosher-Segers was born in Cape Town, South Africa in 1955, seven years after the reigning National party imposed the system of apartheid. She immigrated to Australia in 1988 and has since been named one of Australia’s 100 most influential South Africans. Crosher Segers is the bestselling author of A Darker Share of Pale, the Founder of One World Community Arts Network and the owner of the entertainment business C Major Events. She holds the Celebrate African-Australia's Captain's Award for service to the South African Community and A Human Rights Award from the University of Technology, Sydney. Behind My Smile is her second book. 

    Read more at berylcroshersegers.com, or follow her on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AuthorBerylCrosherSegers/ or Instagram https://www.instagram.com/berylcroshersegers/

    Meliss a Alves can be found on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Melis.M.Alves if you are a courageous women or know of one contact us so we can have them as a guest on The Power Within with Courageous Women Entrepreneurs!!

    34 min
  • E16: A Fathers journey of raising an Autistic Child-with Speakers John R. & Jessica L.

    Jessica Leichtweisz, behavior analyst and leading Autism expert, has partnered with John D. Richmond, Autism advocate and father of a child with Autism to create the only Autism course planet specifically designed to address what a father experiences when a his gets diagnosed with Autism.

    Autism Hero Education brings you“A Dad’s Roadmap:   Tools for the Autism Journey” is a course designed for the father that just wants to do right by his family but does not know where to begin. An autism diagnosis is a life-changing moment that affects moms and dads in profound but different ways. This course will show dads the paths that they need to begin to travel down to get their family to a place of normalcy and fulfillment. Autism is a difficult but rewarding journey and Jessica and John have opened their hearts and minds and poured them into a comprehensive education course designed specifically for men.

    Discount Code: AWESOMEPODCAST

    See more details about this valuepacked course at https://hopeeducationservices.com/autism-heroacademy/

    John D. Richmond is a proud husband and father of three kids, a boy and two girls. He made the transition to 4860 fiction writing after publishing a memoir of his familys experiences with his son being on the autism spectrum titled ”Totally Lost: A Brutally Honest Assessment of Raising a Child on the Autism Spectrum.” His fiction writing is another avenue he uses to inform people on autism in an entertaining setting. Having a child on the autism spectrum gave John a new mission in life, to help as many people with autism as he possibly could through his writing and public speaking. He holds a master\’s degree in business administration and is currently pursuing a PhD. He is a published research author and has a deep passion for his career in higher education. He is an avid outdoorsman and loves to hunt and fish. He and his family live on a ten-acre farm and enjoy spending time with their kids. If you would like to speak with John about his writing or a speaking engagement, please visit his website, 4871 JohnDRichmond.com, or e-mail [email protected]




    32 min
  • E-15 The Drive and Focus that allowed her to face the Financial Struggles as a KID in CHICAGO-by Michele Garza

    Michelle Garza is a wife of a first responder and mother of two. She works full time in a highly technical career. She decided that it was time to start her journey to creating additional income to help her husband retire early (get him off the dangerous street) and pay for her kids' school tuition. She is now on that path and she loves to help female online entrepreneurs become more visible online so that they generate more leads and more sales.

    Join her Facebook group, the community built for online entrepreneurs. Learn how to increase your lead generation and your sales by joining here: http://bit.ly/DMSforBusiness


    Melissa can be found on her facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Melis.M.Alves

    If you are a business and would like to get more customers to see your business  See me  this resource that can help you do that during this time of thinking outside the box. http://bit.ly/LeadProducer




    30 min
  • E-14 Do you have a System in Place to GET YOU through THE STRUGGLES?-By: Jennifer Tracy

    National Speaker, Author, and Personal Coach Jennifer Tracy is on a mission to inspire you to change the relationship you have with yourself... which changes everything.

    Through the power of forgiveness, I've helped countless thousands find hope, real solutions, the courage to love themselves and learn how to truly find life on the other side of grief, depression, perfectionism, PTSD and possibly even thoughts of suicide.
    Jennifer battled thoughts of suicide for a year, buried her husband and daughter 15 years ago, was diagnosed with PTSD and survived traumatic brain surgery. With courage and grit, she has changed communities one life at a time.
    Today her message for you is this- There is life on the other side of what you are facing. I am a better woman today than I was 15 years ago. One year from now you can be a better woman too. Together we can accomplish the change you are looking for.
    To learn more about Jennifer and how she can help you go to: www.jennifertracy-inspire.com

    28 min
  • E13-What doesn't Kill you Makes You Stronger- By Stephanie Burnett

    Stephanie Burnett has been a psychiatric nurse for 10 years with 2 masters as a Clinical Nurse Leader to reorganize healthcare systems and as a psychiatric nurse practitioner.

    She is an award winning nurse with the 2 most prestigious awards in 2018 Arkansas 40! great leaders under 40 and 2019 Arkansas great 100 nurses.

    She has published in a peer reviewed journal. supports people I. their holistic journey as being a certified aromatherapist and tai chi instructor has her own business to help with this cause.

    Stephanie can be reached at www. saltandlightholistichealth.com


    33 min
  • Life 2.0 happened and i realized Divorce was not Failure-By Elena Joy Thurston

    Elena Joy Thurston is an inspirational speaker, transformational retreat leader, and a writer. She grew up in a turbulent home, joined a conservative church as a teenager, put herself through college, married and birthed 4 beautiful children, and then....

    Life 2.0 brought a divorce, leaving/getting kicked out of her church, a beautiful love story and a successful new career! Her viral TEDx talk has paved the way for speaking engagements around the country.

    Elena Joy powerfully connects with each of her audiences. She opens their hearts to their own humanity through connection and their own growth through inspiration.

    The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States. If you or a loved one are in in need of comfort and support here are some resources you can call. Remember  you are never alone and you are loved. 

    • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
    • Trevor Project Hotline for LGBTQ teens: 1-866-488-7386
    • Elena Joy can be found https://www.elenajoyexperience.com/

      TEdX Talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIhPZMC4UEg

      Melissa Alves can be found in her facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Melis.M.Alves


      30 min
    • E11-"40 Days in the open ocean led me to overcome my own beliefs"-Amber Gale

      Amber Gale is a working mother of two who lives in small town Iowa.  Her youngest has a list of diagnoses including Down syndrome, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, hypothyroidism, and  oxygen, tracheostomy, and g-tube dependency. In this episode she will share how her trip of 40 days in the open sea had a transformation in her life.  Amber is passionate about sharing her family story and provide resources for other special/medical needs parents, to know aswell. She can be found see below.

       Resources:

      www.AaronAndAmbersFamily.com.

      https://www.facebook.com/AaronAndAmbersFamily/?

      Melissa Alves can be found hanging out 

      https://www.facebook.com/groups/Courageouswomenentrepreneurnetwork/

      29 min
    • E10-It was so important to have Incremental Growth-with Nas Echeverria

      Nas Echeverria is a Business Growth Strategist and founder of the Unconditional Growth Method. The Unconditional Growth Method is how Nas has removed the conditions to her growth to create success and has helped hundreds of others create sustainable and profitable businesses that fit THEIR terms and their personality.   Nas helps people build sustainable, impactful and profitable businesses that balance their passion and purpose and grow unconditionally through strategies and systems that strengthen and flourish from the foundation up.

      My FREE Guide to Level Up Your Business: www.nextlevelupceo.com/levelup

      Nas's group can be found: www.facebook.com/groups/NextLevelFemaleCEOs

      Instagram:www.instagram.com/nextlevelupceo 

      21 min

    About The Power Within with Courageous Women!

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    The Power Within welcomes you!!! I am your host Melissa Alves,I am super excited to share this journey with you.