Purpose For Life

Discover how to anchor your sense of safety within yourself, independent of the unpredictable outer world. Host Suzanne Roberts, author of It's Deeper Than That, and co-pilot Monu Singh delve into Suzanne's personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and finding refuge in her "soul currency"—the constant, vital life energy residing within. Learn why seeking safety, belonging, and dignity outside of yourself ...

Join host Suzanne Roberts and "Art of Feminine Business" founder, Julie Foucht, for a deep dive into how women can ditch the old, "masculine bully" business paradigm and embrace their innate feminine power. Julie, the creator of the "Witchpreneur Quiz," explains how reclaiming the word "witch" and incorporating magic, ritual, and emotional resonance can lead to effortless abundance and alignm...

Unlock the secret to boundless energy by reframing rest not as an activity to do when tired, but as a vibrant state of being. Host Suzanne Roberts and co-pilot Anne Santilli pull a card from The Great Reconnection Wisdom Deck and dive deep into how stillness and a neutral mind provide direct access to your vital, self-renewing "soul current." Learn why resting in action is key to equanimity, how to escape the burnout cycl...

In this candid and inspiring conversation, Suzanne Roberts welcomes business leader Becca Apfelstadt, founder of the successful marketing agency Tree Tree. Becca shares her journey from a 17-year-old intern to a driven Vice President and then a bootstrapped founder who grew her company tenfold. She openly discusses the profound regret and exhaustion that led her to make the difficult but necessary decision to sell her thriving busi...

join host Suzanne Roberts, author of It's Deeper Than That, and co-pilot Monu Singh for a crucial discussion on navigating the difference between longing and wounding. In this episode, Suzanne reads from her book to distinguish between the constricting, dangerous pain of a wound (associated with narratives of shame and unworthiness) and the expansive, purposeful "sweet ache" of longing (which signals remembering and ...

 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...

 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 "li...

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 ...

 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, leadin...

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 p...

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 ho...

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 "dow...

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 soli...

 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 o...

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...

In this episode of the Purpose for Life podcast, host Suzanne Roberts sits down with financial coach Alyvia Johnson to discuss her personal journey from over $100,000 in student loan debt to becoming a homeowner and financial advisor. They explore the importance of financial literacy, the power of mindset over money, and the significance of building generational wealth. Alyvia shares how her experiences and passion for helping othe...

Molly Jones, an architect by trade, reveals the journey of her spiritual awakening and her upcoming book, "Shift." She shares how a personal crisis led her to a three-decade-long exploration of meditation and different spiritual paths, including Christianity and Buddhism. Molly explains how her book, which was channeled, provides an "architecture framework" to help listeners find their own path to stillness, sov...

Welcome to another episode of Purpose for Life! Today, host Suzanne Roberts sits down with Audrey Faust, author of She Grows Rich and founder of The Manifesting CFO. Audrey shares her inspiring journey from living on the poverty line with two young children to becoming a multi-seven-figure earner and a certified neuro coach. She opens up about the powerful shift from a logical, numbers-only approach to finance to one that integrate...

In this episode of "Purpose for Life," host Suzanne Roberts sits down with psychotherapist Qiana Stewart to demystify therapy and tackle the stigmas, particularly within communities of color. Qiana shares her collaborative approach to mental wellness, explaining how therapy is a partnership where the client is the expert of their own life. She defines common diagnoses like anxiety and depression in relatable terms, emphas...