Tag: Transformation
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Healing Trauma and Anxiety: Microdosing and Somatic Practices for Women with Leslie Draffin

In this thought-provoking episode of Pockets of Knowledge, host Desiree Stanley sits down with the inspiring Leslie Draffin, a certified holistic self-improvement coach, women’s microdosing and somatic guide, and former TV news anchor. Leslie shares her transformative journey from battling severe anxiety, depression, and feelings of unworthiness to discovering the profound healing power of microdosing…
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Overcoming Adversity: Healthy Resilience and Leadership with Victoria Pelletier

In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley sits down with Victoria Pelletier, an award-winning executive, best-selling author, and public speaker, for an inspiring discussion on resilience, leadership, and personal growth. Victoria reflects on her journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a top leader in the corporate world, achieving her…
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Empowering Women Through Strength Training: From Miss Universe to Fitness Coach with Angela Beyer

In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley is joined by fitness coach and entrepreneur Angela Beyer, who shares her inspiring journey from a finance career in Germany to founding her fitness company, House of Shape, in the United States. Angela opens up about her personal struggles with body image, yo-yo…
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Awaken Your Emotional Intelligence and Create Lasting Change with Jen Aks

In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley welcomes Jen Aks, a leadership and embodiment coach, educator, and founder of the “Power of Gesture” methodology. Jen shares her personal journey, from struggling with traditional measures of intelligence in school to discovering Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences, which transformed her life.…
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Unlocking Heart-Centered Transformation with Mielle Fox

In this episode of Pockets of Knowledge, host Desiree Stanley sits down with the inspiring Mielle Fox for an insightful and down-to-earth conversation. Mielle, who describes herself as a “multifaceted expression of her soul,” is a writer, EFT practitioner, numerologist, and podcaster. Together, they dive into what it means to be more than just what…
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Unlock Your Genius with Flow: Overcoming Pressure and Finding Fulfillment with Diane Allen

In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley sits down with Diane Allen, a flow state expert, professional violinist, and motivational speaker. Diane opens up about her journey from being a musician who struggled with performance pressure to becoming a thought leader on flow. She shares how she learned to enter…
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Unlearning Limiting Patterns: Valerie Friedlander on Emotional Intelligence and Personal Growth

In this episode of the Pockets of Knowledge podcast, host Desiree Stanley welcomes Valerie Friedlander, a professional certified coach with over 20 years of experience in leadership and personal development. Valerie shares her journey from studying sociology to founding her own coaching practice. Corporate leadership and personal healing work all converged to shape her unique…



