A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® with Laura Muirhead

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® with Laura Muirhead

Welcome to A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. This is THE place to be for stories to inspire and uplift when life doesn't go according to plans. I'm Laura Muirhead, your host and the reigning queen of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. I can't wait to share my plot twist stories and the stories of my guests with you!

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May 1, 2024 62 mins

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In this empowering episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®, guest host Maria-Ines explores how intertwining diverse interests can lead to a vibrant, fulfilling life. Laura shares her multifaceted journey, from piloting to pottery, showcasing the richness of embracing varied pursuits. The episode takes a heartfelt turn as they discuss resilience and recovery from a devastating house fire, highlighting ...

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Join host Laura Muirhead on this episode of  A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® as she welcomes Lucie the Light. In our conversation, Lucie shares her transformative journey — how becoming disabled was not a setback but a pivotal event that saved her life and helped her discover her true calling.

With over three decades of experience as a financial planner in the financial industry, Lucie transiti...

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In this episode, Laura welcomes Claudia Williams, a remarkable soul whose life story reads like an adventure novel. At the tender age of 17, Claudia stepped into the unknown, trading law school for the expansive horizons of the world. With just $50 in her pocket, her journey began in the most unexpected of places—the Israeli desert. 

This story isn't just about geographic journeys; it's a deep dive into follo...

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In this lively episode, join your host Laura Muirhead and the fabulous Kristy Iris as they dive into the fascinating world of boundaries and household harmony. Laura shares her Queen Code, where personal policies reign supreme in the home, while Kristy unveils her ingenious Fizome Your Home approach. Get ready for a dose of insight, laughter, and practical tips as they explore the art of setting boundaries and creatin...

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Pia Becker joins host, Laura Muirhead, on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. Tune in to discover Pia's aspirations for world travel and the inspiring journey of how she turned those dreams into reality by choosing to put herself first and embarking on solo adventures!

Pia Becker is a Dream Guide and Mentor at Dream and Wanderland. She helps women discover, explore, and reconne...

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In this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To My Life®, I have the incredible Joanna Hunter joining me. Get ready for some serious inspiration as Joanna spills the beans on her "My Million Dollar Experiment", the world's largest metaphysical experiment.  We dive into the strategies, surprises, and uncover a few unexpected gems. Tune in for a dose of motivation and the inside scoop on making yo...

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Join me, Laura Muirhead, on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® as I sit down with the amazing Tammy Carey. We dive into Tammy's journey to becoming the CEO of the Community Foundation for Oceana County. Get ready for insights on the foundation's growth and the powerful ripple effect of giving, especially in our local communities. It's a conversation you won't want to miss...

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Sarah Brown Haté joins host Laura Muirhead on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To My Life®.  Listen in as Sarah shares how a slipped disc in her spine challenged her to heal, reclaim her inner power, and change the direction of her professional life.

Sarah Brown Haté is your SOUL Connection Healer and Mentor and also a teacher, coach, author, speaker and nurturer, creating a safe and empathe...

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John R. Worsley joins host Laura Muirhead on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. After suddenly losing his wife, Amy, in 2021, John turned to Facebook to process his grief. Listen in as he talks about the incredible response he received from that community which convinced him to write and publish a book supporting others. Find out about the unexpected ways he's changed and become more o...

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On this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®, Katie Bock joins host Laura Muirhead. Listen in as Katie shares her experiences of transitioning and pivoting in her career, becoming an international best selling author and how a failed business launch turned out to be a positive healing experience!

Katie Bock is an international bestselling author, the creator of the Illuminations card deck ...

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In this week's episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® my friend, Kristy Iris, creator of Fizome, takes over the microphone to interview me! Tune in as we talk about recreating my office space with Kristy's magical guidance, or as we like to call it,  A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Office!

If you want to see my new office watch this episode on my YouTube channel.

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Kristy Iris returns to A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® as this week's featured guest. Listen in as Kristy shares about reclaiming her house after a break up, why moving a couch matters, and riding out hurricane Ian!

Kristy Iris, MFA, is the Creator of Fizome - connecting home and soul. Fizome your home!

Kristy first started her career in NYC theater designing costumes, sets and li...

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Jen Zwinck joins host Laura Muirhead on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. She shares her life changing experience of becoming a widow at 35. Listen in to find out how even though overcome with grief and anxiety over the loss, Jen chose her own unique path to heal.

Jen is the host of  Widow 180: The Podcast. It’s a show about turning tragedy, loss, and fear into strength, creativit...

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TW: This episode discusses sensitive topics.

Michelle Ann Collins returns to A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® as this week's featured guest. Listen in as Michelle shares the obstacles she encountered in writing and publishing her latest book. Find out what unexpected project popped up along the way!

As the founder of Inhabit Joy, Michelle Ann Collins partners with individuals who have suffere...

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This episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® features my talk from the Women Lighting the Way Summit, The Radical Choice.  Choosing yourself can be challenging at times. Find out why it's so important to your journey!

Welcome to a funny thing happened on the way to my life. This is the place to be for stories to inspire and uplift when life doesn’t go according to plans. I’m Laura Muirhead your ho...

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Amayra Morales joins host Laura Muirhead on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. Listen in as Amayra shares her journey from fiercely climbing the corporate ladder, to personal struggle and physical burnout, which led her through a recovery journey from  Australia to India and ultimately  a new healthy life in Peru.

Amayra Morales is an Ayurvedic health coach and yoga teacher helpin...

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*TW: our episode today discusses sensitive topics .*

Tracy May joins host, Laura Muirhead, on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® to share how her life turned out nothing like she dreamed of as a child. The many twist, turns and trials led Tracy to discover her true passion and calling while healing her deepest fears and insecurities.

Tracy  is an international best selling ...

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On this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® Vivian Shapiro joins host Laura Muirhead talking about the projects she created in 2020 that led to positive surprises. Listen in to find out how she helped make the world a better place...and the unexpected changes in herself!

Vivian Shapiro is an international best selling author, Regional VP of Arbonne International, and a Health and Wellness...

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Trudy Malins joins host, Laura Muirhead, on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life®. Listen in as Trudy shares why she rarely feels alone and the surprising argument she had over colors for a crochet piece she created  for her sister!

Trudy is a  Magic Intuitive Tarot reader and  bridge to the Akashic Realm.

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Website:  https://www.planetmalins...

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Bella Luna joins me on this episode of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To My Life® to talk about how burnout and overwhelm led her to a synchronistic project, re-location, and fresh business tools!

Bella Luna is a Spiritual Life Coach, Mystic, transformational facilitator, RADICAL self-love advocate, and international best selling author.  She supports  soulful women with wild hearts and big dreams to calm ...

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