The Power Transformation Podcast

You’ve been carrying the weight, holding it all together, and somewhere along the way joy got buried beneath the pressure. You weren’t made to run on fumes or wear burnout like a badge. In this solo episode, I’m breaking down what it really means to reset, refuel, and reclaim joy...on purpose. Let this be your invitation to stop normalizing empty and start living from overflow.

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What happens when a man fully steps into his power with heart, clarity, and presence? Life Coach and Chief Empowerment Officer Rob Fenstermaker embodies this truth as he guides men to build stronger bonds, expand their influence, and root themselves in purpose for lasting change. In this insightful episode, Rob explores how mentorship and community support men in rediscovering identity, cultivating confidence, and stepping fully in...

Nathan Segal’s journey is raw, unfiltered, and deeply human. After surviving dissociative amnesia, homelessness, and psychological manipulation, he experienced a spiritual awakening that forever changed his life. Art became more than expression; it became his healing, his message, and his mission. This episode is a soul-stirring reminder that even in life’s darkest moments, there’s a path back to purpose.

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Life tried to break her spirit, but Arletta Allen turned every obstacle into fuel for her rise. In this unforgettable conversation, she shares how she went from poverty and pain to becoming a powerhouse motivational speaker, bestselling author, and bold voice for truth and transformation. Arletta doesn’t hold back as she unpacks the gritty realities of self-discovery, the power of mentorship, and the radical confidence it takes to ...

He was told he’d never run or jump again. But, that wasn’t the hardest part of his story. In this gripping conversation, Robert B. Foster - motivational speaker, podcast host, author, and 16-time gold medalist - takes us inside the moments that could’ve broken him. From unimaginable loss to a career-threatening injury that shook his identity as a father, athlete, and man, what unfolds isn’t just about recovery; it’s about reclaimin...

In this radiant and deeply moving episode, International TEDx Speaker and Joy Coach Nikki Cruise shares her extraordinary journey from growing up in South Africa, eventually being wheelchair bound and told she would never walk again to a miraculous healing that transformed her purpose. Nikki's story is a reminder that no matter what you’ve faced, you are worthy of abundance, healing, and inexplicable joy.

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What does it take to rise from rock bottom and rewrite your life? In this raw and uplifting conversation, Julius Elmore shares his incredible journey through trauma, incarceration, military service, and the challenges of fatherhood, emerging as a successful entrepreneur, digital marketer, and realtor. With unshakable faith, support from loved ones, and a powerful mindset shift, Julius proves that your past doesn’t define your futur...

What if midlife wasn’t something to fear but the most liberating chapter of your life? In this deeply inspiring episode, Transformational Mindset Coach Susan Lazar Hart shares her journey of breaking free from old expectations and stepping into a life of vibrant freedom and purpose, and she dives into powerful truths about authenticity, gratitude, and the beauty of continual reinvention. If you’ve ever felt like you were made for m...

Do you know that your greatest pain could actually be the gold that makes you shine? Well, in this soul-stirring episode, Sifu Rafael shares how childhood polio, being an immigrant in a new country at a young age, and deep personal loss became the very foundation of his power. From learning to walk again to becoming a sought-after speaker, podcaster, and renowned martial arts guru, Sifu shows us that resilience isn’t about avoiding...

What if what you’re calling a “mental health issue” is actually your body crying out for help? In this transformative conversation, we sit down with Integrative and Functional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Dr. Tiffany M. Smith as she shares how her husband’s painful battle with PTSD and depression changed everything ultimately for the better and greater good. She exposes the deeper truth behind many diagnoses, from m...

What if the person helping everyone else was silently unraveling inside? In this powerful episode, Lisa Greenberg opens up about her path through deep personal struggles, unexpected loss, and the quiet strength it takes to keep going. Her story is one of grit, grace, and the daily practices that helped her reclaim her life. Tune in for a conversation that will move you, challenge you, and leave you reflecting on your own resilience...

What if education wasn’t just about preparing kids for the future—but empowering them to build it? Anthony “Grandpa STORK” Hall is doing exactly that. From a life-changing moment with his newborn grandson to launching a global movement that fuses imagination, movement, and innovation, Anthony has redefined what’s possible in education. In this powerful conversation, we explore how his STORK framework transforms children from passiv...

What happens when home is no longer an option? For Gabrielena Alcalá, a temporary scholarship turned into a lifelong journey of resilience. In this episode, she shares how she built a new life after realizing she could never return to Venezuela—thriving in healthcare consulting and amplifying everyday changemakers through her podcast, A Cada Paso. With a mindset of action over victimhood, Gabrielena reveals how she creates meaning ...

What if you were in the wrong place at the right time, and it changed everything? The night before 9/11, Tom McManimon was celebrating at the World Trade Center, unaware that within hours, the world around him would shatter. That moment set off a chain of events that forced him to rethink everything: his career, his purpose, and his resilience. 

But - years later - another life-or-death moment blindsided him, one that could have end...

Sometimes life forces us to make a choice: stay stuck in our struggles or take a bold step toward transformation. Coach Timothy "T.O." Clay knows this firsthand. As a teenager, he hit rock bottom and faced a defining moment of a felony charge that completely altered his path, ultimately leading him to a decorated military (Marine Corps) career and a mission of leadership and service. 

Now, through his five-pillar LIGHT fra...

When Carol Kabaale moved from Cuba to South Africa as a child, she didn’t speak the language. But, she quickly became her family’s translator, learning how to navigate new spaces with confidence. That same resilience now fuels her work as a marketing strategist and Meta ads expert, helping women  entrepreneurs simplify their marketing, build authentic connections, and grow their businesses with value-driven campaigns. In this episo...

Leadership isn’t just about titles - it’s about resilience, purpose, and the courage to break barriers. My guest today, Chasity Wells-Armstrong, knows this firsthand. From a challenging childhood to becoming the first Black woman mayor of Kankakee, Illinois she turned adversity into a platform for change. In this conversation, she opens up about the power of advocacy, the role of coaching in authentic leadership, and why women must...

What if the key to true freedom, joy, and resilience wasn’t about pushing harder but about strengthening what’s inside? In this special episode of The Power Transformation Podcast, I have the absolute honor of sitting down with someone who has not only inspired me from afar but has also poured into me personally: My dear mentor, Tina Lifford.

While Tina is an esteemed powerhouse Hollywood actress, playwright, and bestselling author,...

What if the key to success wasn’t just skill, but the confidence to keep going? In this episode, Brian K. McNeill - the Sales Confidence Coach - shares his powerful journey from a childhood love of basketball to overcoming personal and professional failures that ultimately shaped his success as a businessman, award winning author, and speaker. Through resilience, continuous learning, and a mindset shift, Brian redefined not only hi...