Healthy Advisor

Healthy Advisor is a podcast from WealthManagement.com focused on advisors’ personal wellbeing and healing. In this podcast we explore some of the deepest struggles and hardships that many advisors face and bring these issues out into the open so that others may find healing. Join us for this journey where we explore ways to overcome the stresses and anxieties as Diana draws from years of expertise and guest experts to manage the personal challenges of advisors.

Episodes

The Healthy Advisor: An Unconventional Path to a More Sustainable Life with Paula Nangle

August 20, 2025 • 25 mins

After a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry—rising from clinical research to business development and marketing—Paula Nangle took a step back to raise her young children and reflect on what truly mattered. Motivated by her early experiences with money and a desire to make a meaningful impact, she reinvented herself as a Certified Financial Planner, …

The Healthy Advisor: Overcoming Burnout and the Pressures of Leadership With Drew Shockley

July 16, 2025 • 38 mins

Drew Shockley grew up on a dairy farm in Tennessee. He started working in insurance for $7.50/hour, and by his 30s had built and sold multiple companies—including an eight-figure exit in 2020. From the outside, it sounds like a dream. But the road to Drew’s success was not a straight path. Along the way, he …

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The Healthy Advisor: Riding Out the Storm with Beth Bosworth

June 11, 2025 • 35 mins

When natural disasters hit, your life can turn upside down. Beth Bosworth experienced this firsthand when Hurricane Helene hit her town of Asheville, N.C. on Sept. 27, 2024. The hurricane caused severe damage to the city, including fallen trees, destroyed power lines, and flooded roads. Her neighborhood is still feeling the effects of that storm …

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The Healthy Advisor: How Vulnerability Transforms Leadership with Stacie Calder

May 14, 2025 • 28 mins

When Stacie Calder first joined the financial services industry, she pounded the pavement and quickly climbed the corporate ladder. But her rise came with a cost. In this episode, she opens up about the persona she adopted to fit a traditional mold of leadership, one that silenced her authentic voice in favor of external approval. …

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The Healthy Advisor: Getting Past the Seven-Year Fog with Dr. Preston Cherry

April 16, 2025 • 34 mins

What happens when professional achievement outpaces personal well-being? Dr. Preston Cherry, founder of Concurrent Financial Planning, seemed to have it all—a thriving career and a secure six-figure salary in his late 20s. But beneath the surface, he was stuck in a seven-year fog, struggling to align his personal life with his financial success. In this …

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The Healthy Advisor: Climbing the Ladder as a Single, Young Mom With Mary Saylor

March 12, 2025 • 33 mins

Mary Saylor had been working hard to earn her accounting degree at Penn State University when she got some shocking news at the beginning of her senior year—she was pregnant. And while many women would think of it as a roadblock, Saylor saw it as a blessing. It didn’t stop her from pursuing her degree …

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The Healthy Advisor: Beyond the C-Suite With Aaron Klein

February 5, 2025 • 37 mins

Many advisors know Aaron Klein as the super-friendly, charismatic leader of Nitrogen, formerly Riskalyze, the company he founded about 13 years ago as a risk tolerance documentation tool. He’s since stepped down from his role leading the company. What most advisors probably don’t know is Aaron’s personal journey—the challenges he faced balancing running a major …

The Healthy Advisor: Betrayal on the Dock and the Road to Financial Independence With Michelle Begina

January 8, 2025 • 33 mins

Michelle Begina started her journey to financial independence after an unexpected betrayal. When she was just 17 years old, her parents used her college fund to buy a yacht instead of supporting her education. Michelle then had to forge her own path, overcoming adversity and reshaping her perceptions of money and trust. In this episode, …

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The Healthy Advisor: Using Life Planning to Turn Inward With George Kinder

December 11, 2024 • 33 mins

George Kinder, raised in St. Clairsville, Ohio, was inspired by his passion for freedom and creativity to explore a deeper purpose for his life beyond traditional career paths. His work as a tax preparer revealed a universal longing for fulfillment, leading him to pioneer life planning, a method empowering individuals to pursue their true aspirations. …

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The Healthy Advisor: How Adventure Racing Shaped My Life and Business With Ryan VanGorder

November 13, 2024 • 30 mins

Adventure racing—an off-road, navigation-based sport that fuses endurance, strategy, and teamwork—became a life-changing journey for Ryan VanGorder. What started as a casual comment while watching The Echo Challenge with friends transformed into a relentless pursuit of his physical and mental limits. Since 1999, Ryan and his team have tackled grueling competitions that stretch from a …

The Healthy Advisor: The Fragility of Life and the True Value of Planning With Matthew Newman

October 9, 2024 • 33 mins

Having grown up around financial planning, Matthew Newman realized the importance of having everything in place before tragedy strikes. His father’s advice to plan for the negative moments was a lifeline. At age 39, he was diagnosed with Grade 3 Astrocytoma, a form of brain cancer. At the time, he had three children under 5, …

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The Healthy Advisor: Becoming Victorious, Not a Victim With Marissa Nehlsen

September 18, 2024 • 38 mins

It was not just one struggle in her life that shaped Marissa Nehlsen. Since her formative years, she’s faced adversity and come out stronger every time. Despite significant hardships, including the loss of her family farm, enduring domestic abuse from her father, and coping with Stargardt disease, which has led to blindness, Marissa has built …

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The Healthy Advisor: Struggling With Anxiety With RBC’s Shareen Luze

August 14, 2024 • 32 mins

In her role as head of culture and field experience at RBC Wealth Management U.S., Shareen Luze is responsible for making sure the firm’s 2,200 financial advisors feel supported and have a similar employee experience as those in the home office. One particular area of focus, which has become more acute in the global pandemic, …

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The Healthy Advisor: From Near-Death to New Purpose with Martine Lellis

July 17, 2024 • 25 mins

While studying at Duke University, Martine Lellis started to feel sick. It developed quickly into a hospital visit where she was diagnosed with pneumonia in both her lungs. The condition escalated into a near-deadly situation, so her doctors decided to induce a coma even before her parents were able to reach her. It became so …

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The Healthy Advisor: The Juggle Is Real With Anna Howard and Kimberly Sanders

June 12, 2024 • 32 mins

Kimberly Sanders followed a typical path into financial services, gaining an undergrad in finance and working for a series of banks and brokerage firms. When she became pregnant, she made the decision to stay home for eight years to raise her kids. But when it was time to return to work, the path was not …

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The Healthy Advisor: Living Life Urgently with Kristine McManus

May 15, 2024 • 31 mins

At the end of 2022, Kristine McManus got an unexpected breast cancer diagnosis. Yet doctors thought it was the least aggressive form and easily treatable. Shortly after her surgery, she received multiple messages from the hospital; it turns out she had the most aggressive form of breast cancer, triple-negative. Her outlook on life changed as …

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The Healthy Advisor: The Emotional and Financial Strains of Addiction with Cheryl Canzanella

April 17, 2024 • 32 mins

As the staggering number of Opioid overdoses and deaths continue to increase, so does the threat on family finances and retirement dreams. Cheryl Canzanella knows that all too well. In August 2017, she lost her husband to an accidental overdose, exposing her to the horrific realities of the opioid crisis. Since his death, she’s made …

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The Healthy Advisor: Leaning Into a Diagnosis in the Family With Will Hoffman

March 20, 2024 • 33 mins

At just 10 years old, William Hoffman’s son Liam was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis (NF), a rare genetic condition that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. When Will and his family got the news, they could have succumbed to despair. Instead, Will leaned into it, and has made it his mission to find …

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The Healthy Advisor: What Makes Advisors Happy With Michael Kitces

February 21, 2024 • 37 mins

While wellbeing and mental health have become a more mainstream conversation among the wider U.S. population since the pandemic, it’s a topic still largely untouched by the financial services industry. New research from Kitces.com aims to measure and track trends across advisor wellbeing, just as the industry benchmarks anything else. Over 1500 members of financial …

The Healthy Advisor: The Year of Health with Tina Powell

January 17, 2024 • 44 mins

After selling her business in November 2022, Tina Powell earmarked 2023 her “year of health.” The first step on that journey was to get a full body scan at the Princeton Longevity Center on Martin Luther King day 2023. That scan would change the trajectory of her life. That day, her doctors discovered a 2.1 …

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Healthy Advisor

Episodes

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.css-r6mb8g{margin:0;word-break:break-word;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;box-orient:vertical;-webkit-line-clamp:1;overflow:hidden;}The Healthy Advisor: Overcoming Burnout and the Pressures of Leadership With Drew Shockley

The Healthy Advisor: Riding Out the Storm with Beth Bosworth

The Healthy Advisor: How Vulnerability Transforms Leadership with Stacie Calder

The Healthy Advisor: Getting Past the Seven-Year Fog with Dr. Preston Cherry

The Healthy Advisor: Climbing the Ladder as a Single, Young Mom With Mary Saylor

The Healthy Advisor: Beyond the C-Suite With Aaron Klein

The Healthy Advisor: Betrayal on the Dock and the Road to Financial Independence With Michelle Begina

The Healthy Advisor: Using Life Planning to Turn Inward With George Kinder

The Healthy Advisor: How Adventure Racing Shaped My Life and Business With Ryan VanGorder

The Healthy Advisor: The Fragility of Life and the True Value of Planning With Matthew Newman

The Healthy Advisor: Becoming Victorious, Not a Victim With Marissa Nehlsen

The Healthy Advisor: Struggling With Anxiety With RBC’s Shareen Luze

The Healthy Advisor: From Near-Death to New Purpose with Martine Lellis

The Healthy Advisor: The Juggle Is Real With Anna Howard and Kimberly Sanders

The Healthy Advisor: Living Life Urgently with Kristine McManus

The Healthy Advisor: The Emotional and Financial Strains of Addiction with Cheryl Canzanella

The Healthy Advisor: Leaning Into a Diagnosis in the Family With Will Hoffman

The Healthy Advisor: What Makes Advisors Happy With Michael Kitces

The Healthy Advisor: The Year of Health with Tina Powell

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The Healthy Advisor: An Unconventional Path to a More Sustainable Life with Paula Nangle

The Healthy Advisor: Overcoming Burnout and the Pressures of Leadership With Drew Shockley