Spiritual Entrepreneur

In this episode, Devi chats with Russell Fugett about “Christian Faith and Entrepreneurship”.  Russell, a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), has over 20 years of entrepreneurial leadership and project management experience. Currently, Russell is a Project Manager at Cook Ross, a diversity & inclusion and change management training and consulting firm. Previously, Russell was President and Chief Revenue Officer of Good Word Digital (GWD), a business and internet communications consultancy where he advised and partnered with a variety of businesses and startups. A blogger, podcaster, and author, he released his first book, entitled “Patience Perseverance Prayer: A Devotional for Entrepreneurs” available on Amazon.com. Earlier this year, Russell volunteered in South Africa and continues to support an informal initiative there. Sponsored by the US Embassy, the initiative is designed to help spur innovation, economic development, new businesses, and job creation through improved university techno

In this episode, Devi chats with David Wood about “Tough Conversations for Spiritual Entrepreneurs.” David built the world’s largest coaching business, becoming #1 on Google for life coaching, and serving an audience of 150,000 coaches around the globe. He now coaches high performing entrepreneurs, executives, and leaders to play the best game they possibly can, deepening connection and living a regret-free life. How? By setting life-changing goals, taking laser-focused action, and increasing their levels of Truth, Daring, and Caring - in both life and work. He loves sharing his message of Playing for Real on live stages, podcast interviews, and radio shows, and has been best described as "playful and deep". A former Consulting Actuary to Fortune 100 companies - including Sony Music, Proctor & Gamble, and Exxon - David left his cushy Park Avenue job 20 years ago to explore both the outer world and his own inner world. Along the way, he's coached thousands of hours in a dozen countries around the globe and

In this episode, Devi chats with Meredith Skyer about “Animal Artivism”.  Meredith’s world revolves around two things, animals and art. Meredith is a ceramic artist specializing in functional, whimsical pieces inspired by the animal kingdom. She uses her artwork to make joyful spaces and smiling faces for fellow animal lovers. When Meredith isn’t working in the studio, she’s teaching both children and adults how to overcome their limiting self-beliefs about creativity and find happiness in making art. Meredith teaches online and in-person art workshops to bring out the inner artist in us all. Meredith is also the founder of the Backyard Chicken Project, a place for people to master the art of loving chickens, together. Meredith encourages self-sufficiency and animal advocacy by teaching the art of keeping backyard chickens as pets with benefits. Her upcoming project, Animal Artivism, will help to draw awareness to nature conservation and animal welfare through the power of art. Devi and Meredith discuss: Mer

In this episode Devi chats with Jodi Kittelman about "Unlocking Your Genetic Potential". Jodi is a gifted intuitive holistic healer and owner of True Vitality Healing. Her mission is to unlock and expand people’s energy to optimize their genetic potential. She has a vision to see all people living in the fullness of their God-given purpose. Jodi has transformed the lives of thousands of tough cases that no one else has been able to find solutions for by tapping into the body’s wisdom and ability to heal. Her clients have nicknamed her “The Body Whisperer” because of her gift to quickly identify blockages and identify the underlying cause of stress and disease. Jodi’s passion for healing was ignited as a young child. She struggled to heal her own health issues that continued to get worse through adulthood. The doctors had no answers or solutions except to label her with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, and irritable bowel. She tried everything she could with little success. This led her to pursue alternative met

In this episode, Devi discusses the "Astrology of Success with Team Astro Biz Strategy.  Rebecca and Joshua help conscious entrepreneurs, business owners, and CEOs increase profits while making a bigger impact... without having to do more marketing. As a Success Coach for over 7 years… Rebecca holds Masters degrees in Ecopsychology and International Education… she's a certified Ayurvedic lifestyle counselor, yoga instructor, and reiki practitioner. Joshua is a second-generation astrologer and a licensed clinical therapist. Their mission is to revolutionize how entrepreneurs are using their intuition… along with a practical approach to astrology... in order to thrive in business... and in life! Devi, Joshua, and Rebecca discuss: Rebecca’s journey in starting coaching using astrology The back story on Joshua & Rebecca  How Joshua and Rebecca align professionally The meaning of astrology Looking at your astrology Getting to know who you are becoming The transits in astrology Devi’s astrological chart Shifti

(Unplugged) In this episode of the Spiritual Entrepreneur, JJ Flizanes and Devi talk about "Intuition in Business Growth".   JJ Flizanes is an Empowerment Strategist and the host of several podcasts including People’s Choice Awards nominee Spirit, Purpose & Energy. She is the Director of Invisible Fitness, a best-selling author of Fit 2 Love: How to Get Physically, Emotionally, and Spiritually Fit to Attract the Love of Your Life and The Invisible Fitness Formula: 5 Secrets to Release Weight and End Body Shame. Named Best Personal Trainer in Los Angeles for 2007 by Elite Traveler Magazine, JJ has been featured in many national magazines, including Shape, Fitness, and Women’s Health as well as appeared on NBC, CBS, Fox, the CW, and KTLA. Grab a free copy of the Invisible Fitness Formula at http://jjflizanes.com/book. Devi & JJ Discuss: Dipping "in and out" of your intuition  Knowing your intuition Intuition alignment practices The gift of putting yourself in a high-frequency environment How to know w

(Unplugged) This is a VERY special episode for us at the Spiritual Entrepreneur, as we share the experience of celebrating the 200th episode of our show in our very first ever “car cast” on Route 1 in Northern CA!  Don’t worry - you can go “hands-free” and “car cast”.  Can you believe that we are already at this milestone?  Devi brought her microphone and portable show recording studio with her on her trip to share this special occasion with you on her way home from being featured as a podcast panelist at Your Authority Blueprint LIVE this week. She shares what it has been like doing these 200 episodes and the ripple effect of having a show with 200 episodes.  Thank you for sharing this journey of Spiritual Entrepreneurship with us!!!   Please let us hear from YOU over on Facebook (Facebook.com/groups/thepodtribe) or on our show blog (SpiritualEntrepreneur.com).  Let us know what was your very favorite episode of our first 200.  Looking forward to 200 more episodes with you! Connect with Devi on her website

In this episode Devi chats with David about “How Money is Spiritual”. David Hayward is the founder of the Naked Pastor blog and has over 30 years professional pastoral experience. David was baptized Anglican as a baby, came to faith in a Baptist church when he was a teenager, changed to Pentecostal in his late teens, married another Pentecostal named Lisa, was ordained Presbyterian, pastored a Vineyard church, went Independent, and planted others. He has a Masters in Theological Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, as well as a Diploma in Religious Studies and Ministry from McGill University in Montreal. In 2010 David left the professional paid clergy after almost 30 years of ministry. He is passionate about how people can find and follow their own spiritual path with courage and joy, as well as in how people can freely gather and form community in healthy ways. He helps people deconstruct without the self-destruct. He helps people lose their faith without losing their minds. He helps people undr

In this episode, Devi chats with Holley Mignosi about “Body Language and Signature Storytelling.” Speaker, Storyteller, and Body Language Expert, Holley Mignosi helps speakers and experts increase their influence and impact through the art of Hypnotic Body Language and the Neuroscience of Storytelling. Holley is on a mission to help experts share their Signature Story and express their Life Purpose with Passion, Presence, and Power. As a former modeling and acting coach for over 15 years, Holley imparts experts with proven charisma skills, storytelling techniques, and uncovers hidden talents tapping into their signature star power on stage. Holley is the CEO and Founder of The Dynamic Dream Life Group Inc. She holds multiple certifications in mindset and physicality specialties such as Neuro-linguistic Programming, Hypnosis, and Hypnotic Presentation Skills. Devi and Holley discuss: Holley’s journey of courage Holley’s experience as a celebrity model Feeling like the “bad apple of the bunch” Maintaining your

In this episode, Devi chats with Caroline Britton about “Clairsentience”. Caroline is a highly intuitive clairsentient coach specializing in helping people find their true calling in life or in their business. After working in the corporate world for 14 years Caroline was left feeling empty, lost, anxious & full of self-critical beliefs. Having gone on to completely change her mindset and to tap into her soul’s true calling Caroline went on to resign & build a 6-figure coaching business within 18 months. Caroline is completely changing her client's lives around with soul led coaching & getting some remarkable results. Caroline also speaks on topics to do with mindset, fear and finding your true purpose. Caroline runs the popular Fear to Founder program helping people transition through all the mindset blocks to start, build or grow their successful business and runs a Soul Mastermind which helps people implement the 8 pillars of soul expansion to transform their lives from the inside out. Devi and

In this episode, Devi chats with Alex Rudnicka about “Transforming Your Fear of Selling and Self-Promotion”. Alex is the founder of CEO Female Entrepreneur, a mentorship company that teaches women who to connect with their inner Badass CEO, rock their sales and run their business like a PRO. She is a living example of what is possible with hard work and dedication as she built her business as a single mother and an immigrant despite many challenges. Alex is hugely passionate about empowering women to follow their desires no matter what their circumstances. Devi and Alex discuss: Alex’s inspiring story of transformation in business Identifying your target market Having a system-thinking in your business Having the desire to help people with your business Building your life, business, and career from scratch Alex’s gift for reading people very quickly Helping people to make an impact Unhealthy relationship between sales and marketing How Alex started her business The fear of not selling Seeing yourself as a se

In this episode, Devi chats with Monica Dubay about “Empowerment Through Spiritual Awakening”. Monica is a spiritual mentor, energy healer and founder of Heal Your Mind Heal Your Life, programs that bring about profound spiritual awakening. Her mission is to enlighten 1000 people by 2021 by releasing fear, loving others and changing the world. She has been a teacher of A Course in Miracles since 1990, when she had a profound and surprising spiritual awakening. She later joined a dedicated community with a Master Teacher, spent 12 years in service and traveled the world extending her expertise with the Course. Her programs are a catalyst for those who want to embrace more spiritually aligned and powerful lives. Monica began her life as a classically trained musician, and teaches people to apply the practice of daily inner work to become a master of their mind with the same dedication. Those who are committed to serve humanity with humility, power and compassion will resonate with her story and mission. Devi an

In this episode, Devi chats with Ana Levin about “Love Alignment" for Spiritual Entrepreneurs. Ana was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the age of 21 she moved to the US where she continued her college studies. Ana became a teacher for nearly ten years. She taught children of all ages, from early childhood to high school to assistant professor in college. It was during her experience as a high school teacher that she discovered her passion for helping people gain a new perspective by empowering them and loving them without conditions. She pursued a Masters of Science degree in psychology and enrolled in the Robbins Madanes Life Coaching Program. In addition, she enrolled in the professional coaching program through IPEC. Most importantly, it has been Ana’s life experiences of loss and achievements, intention and belief, that has given her a compassionate yet powerful outlook on life and relationships. Ana is a quantum energy healer, a reiki master and clear channel. It is Ana’s life mission t

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Nancy Guberti about “Re-Inventing Yourself for a Higher Purpose”. Nancy has eighteen years in private practice in functional medicine and nutrition, creating customized regimes to reach peak performance in body, mental health, and overall wellness. She is the founder of Total Wellness Empowerment membership, Total Wellness Empowerment podcast, Look & Feel Great Method, and Raising Achievers program and podcast.  Recognized as a thought leader in healthy living, Nancy has been featured in Associated Press, P&G Everyday, Shape, Oxygen, Eat This Not That, Bella NY & LA and other media outlets. She shares her expertise on the DDP Yoga shows and teaches practitioners for homeopathic and supplement companies. She believes awareness will empower others to take charge of their health!   Prior to private practice, Nancy enjoyed fifteen years in brokerage and was former Vice President of Goldman Sachs, E-Commerce division, where she managed and worked with high

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Debbie White about “Living an Out-Rageously! Good L.Y.F.E.”. Debbie is a “Chief Inspirer”, speaker and author, enthusiastic about encouraging women to live their full life experiences, reminding them that they also are a priority. Debbie’s commitment to advocating for others to aspire to live an Out-Rageously! Good L.Y.F.E. (Live. Your. Full. Experience.) ™ stems in large part from her being a young widow left to raise her then one-year-old daughter, quickly followed by her father-in-law experiencing a massive stroke due to grief over the loss of his son. She is the author of Weekly Reflections for an Out-Rageously! Good L.Y.F.E.™, a year-long guide on weekly topics to keep you encouraged to continue pushing toward living your full experience, and Stay Marriageable™ - Guidelines for EVERYONE, Yep That Means YOU! Devi and Debbie discuss: Debbie’s extraordinary and outrageously Good L.Y.F.E. stories Appreciating your life along with the good and bad experiences Tra

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Rico Caveglia about “The Spirituality and Wellness Connection”. Rico’s Chronological Age is 77 but his Fitness Age is 35.  He is America’s Healthy Aging Trainer and creator of The Ageless Living Lifestyle, The Vitality For Life Training System and the Be Bold Never Be Old Wellness Club. Rico is a professional speaker, author of 29 books/DVD programs and a personal trainer and health coach, for 37 years. He is a multi-Gold and Silver Medalist in the California State Senior Olympics. Devi and Rico discuss: Rico’s healthy and inspiring stories as a health coach Rico’s secrets for creating a high level of health  Realizing how bad smoking is Taking care of your physical body Learning more about nutrition Being able to make better choices Bringing more wellbeing into your life Being healthy enough to do whatever you want to do in your life Getting clear on what your values are and what your purpose is Believing that you can stay healthy The process that you can do to

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Rosie Aiello about “Empowerment After Abuse”. After a 25 year relationship, Rosie Aiello, (pronounced “i-L-o”) engineered an international escape from the Middle East to save her daughter and herself from domestic violence. Stunned by PTSD and nearly mentally destroyed, she reinvented herself since arriving back in the United States, started her own business, and became a speaker, best-selling author, and an international awarding-winning entrepreneur.  She's on a mission to help women like her take their life back and reclaim their voice, worth, confidence and courage so that they can create the joyful, productive and prosperous life they deserve. Devi and Rosie discuss:  Rosie’s inspiring and powerful life story Rosie’s story  in conquering abuse Getting away from abuse Realizing that you deserve a happy life away from abuse Making a conscious decision for your loved ones against abuse The struggle to get your own voice and your own power back Reminding yoursel

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Danielle Kunkle Roberts about “Being the Observer of Your Own Entrepreneurial Mind”. Danielle is a founding partner at Boomer Benefits, a national agency specializing in Medicare-related insurance. Serving thousands of policyholders, Boomer Benefits helps boomers learn the ropes regarding Medicare. Danielle writes frequently about Medicare and personal finance topics for Forbes and is a member of the Forbes Finance Council. A nationally-recognized expert in the Medicare insurance industry, Danielle is a Medicare Supplement Accredited Advisor and past president of the Fort Worth chapter of the National Association of Health Underwriters. She has spoken about Medicare to hundreds of groups and her educational webinars are attended by thousands of baby boomers annually. Devi and Danielle discuss: Her inspiring story as an entrepreneur How Danielle came to doing what she is doing now Working with group health insurance Getting started with Medicare-related insurance

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Rachel Augusta about “Animal Communication 101”. Rachel works with animals all over the world who are sick, injured, have a terminal illness or suffer from trauma due to previous abuse. Rachel’s business was featured in a best-selling Hay House published book, Women Rocking Business.   She has been interviewed by the international animal protection organization In Defense of Animals, on numerous podcasts and radio shows, and was a keynote speaker at the Woman Speak International Festival.   Because of her activism, Rachel has also been interviewed by the New York Times, CNN, BBC and was on the cover of People Magazine.  Rachel has worked with thousands of animals and her techniques have created miraculous results in her patients. Rachel is the Modern “Dr. Dolittle” and she's committed to helping us keep our furbabies healthy. Devi and Rachel discuss: Rachel’s experiences in working with animals How Rachel’s “soul-sister”, her cat, brought her to this calling How

(Summerfest) In this episode, Devi chats with Kathleen Gage about “Loving Yourself Healthy”. From on the streets in her twenties, to 35 years sober, to an award-winning marketing strategist running a highly successful consulting business for 25 years and becoming an in-demand keynote speaker, to going completely plant-based at the age of 64 and running a half marathon for her 65th birthday, life is never boring for this country gal.  At 65, let's just say, "Kathleen is not your typical senior." Besides health and fitness, she is also into animal rescue and has a whole lotta critters who call her place home. For her recent B-Day (65th) Kathleen ran a half marathon. Plant powered for sure.  After nearly 25 years in business, she is doing what most entrepreneurs would never dream of doing; changing her business direction and market in a big way. Creating a level of success many entrepreneurs aspire to achieve, Kathleen discovered a passion that had been percolating under the surface for years; a whole food, plan