Your Spectacular Life

Hosted by Jodi Weitz

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182

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Jul 2026

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Jodi Weitz, Business Coach, hosts the Your Spectacular Life podcast. Her mission is to empower and inspire you through engaging content that showcases success stories, expert interviews, practical tips, and real-world case studies. This podcast is your roadmap to enhanced leadership, career growth, and personal development. Learn from guests who share their journey to achieving professional and personal excellence. If you're looking to supercharge your professional and personal life, boost your confidence and unlock your full potential, this podcast is your passport to success. Subscribe today and embark on a journey of self-improvement and business empowerment. Visit https://yourspectacularlife.com for more information.

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July 31, 202641 min

Michelle Chappel, Helping to Turn Your Authentic Self Into Your Superpower

Dr. Michelle Millis Chappel is a Princeton PhD psychologist, world- acclaimed musician, transformative career coach, and top business consultant for companies such as Google and Intel. She specializes in showing people how to reclaim their hidden superpowers and succeed in life and work as their full, authentic selves. After discovering she could sing and write songs, she left a career as an award-winning psychology professor to become a rock star with over a million fans and followers. Her songs have topped overseas and U.S. college radio charts, and aired on ABC, HBO, Encore, and Showtime. As the CEO of Creativity Rock Star Coaching and Consulting, she has helped thousands of people find their purpose, claim their power, and live the life they were born to lead. Her music and work have been featured in The Washington Post, TechCrunch, Psychology Today, Science of Mind, WorldNews.com, and Change.org. For more information, visit powerofauthenticity.org and michellechappel.com.

July 11, 202632 min

Lance Cayko, Creating Award-Winning Designs and Successful Businesses

Lance Cayko stands out as a visionary architect, entrepreneur, and community leader, co-founding F9 Productions Inc. in Longmont, Colorado, in 2009 with Alex Gore. This acclaimed design-build firm, known for its expertise in residential and small commercial projects, has flourished under his guidance, earning a reputation for bold innovation and client-centered excellence. Since launching F9 during the economic downturn, Lance has steered the firm to significant achievements, including the 2016 Architizer A+ Award for the Atlas Tiny House and a 2023 ranking as the #1 fastest-growing firm in BizWest’s Mercury 100 with a 386% growth rate. His influence extends to academia, where he lectures at the University of Colorado Boulder and North Dakota State University, sharing practical wisdom with the next generation of designers. As co-host of the globally recognized Inside the Firm podcast, Lance offers actionable insights on architecture and business, drawing from his diverse experience. For more information, visit insidethefirmpodcast.com.

July 1, 202632 min

Christian Komor, Climate Solutions that Fuel Innovation and Prosperity

Christian Komor is a climate innovation advocate and Independent candidate for Governor of Colorado, focused on scaling direct air carbon removal as a practical solution to climate challenges. His work centers on turning captured carbon into economic opportunity—creating jobs, new industries, and infrastructure while addressing environmental impact. He joins us today to talk about how climate solutions can move beyond regulation and become a driver of real economic growth. For more information, visit k4gov.com.

June 21, 202629 min

Sarah Thomas, Transformation through Plant Medicine and Ayahuasca

Sarah Thomas leads Behold Retreats, a world-class platform guiding leaders, creators, and changemakers through transformational plant-medicine journeys. Her work has attracted high-profile clients, including NFL stars and featured in featured in ESPN, The New York Times, and Condé Nast Traveller as one of the world’s top luxury ayahuasca retreat providers. Sarah is on a mission to guide individuals through life-changing journeys to offer deeply transformative experiences that connect mind, body, and spirit. She is rooted in a commitment to fostering human advancement and creating spaces for safe, legal and profound personal growth. For more information, visit https://www.behold-retreats.com.

June 6, 202636 min

Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards, Exploring the Complexities of Relationships through Transformation

Dr. Stephen Paul Edwards is an author who explores the complexities of human behavior, relationships, and personal transformation. Through his work, including The Venus Flytrap, he examines how individuals can become emotionally and psychologically entangled in patterns that shape their lives, often without realizing it. With a focus on vulnerability, self-awareness, and accountability, he brings a candid and introspective perspective to conversations about identity, growth, and reinvention, encouraging others to better understand themselves and create meaningful change. For more information, visit vft23.com and vft23.com/coaching-and-counseling for question about coaching.

May 13, 202638 min

Andy Freed, Guiding People to be Exceptional Leaders Inspired by Bruce Springsteen

Andy Freed is Chairman of Virtual, Inc., advising global organizations including Microsoft, Meta, and Google and his company has been named a Best Place to Work for more than a decade. He is a leadership professional keynote speaker, and a business strategy consultant, leveraging my expertise to help organizations and people grow. In the last 35 years, Andy has guided candidates in their runs for state and national office, coached a Division I college sports team, and chaired a hospital board, all while finding the time to catch nearly 100 Bruce Springsteen shows around the world. He also brings a unique twist to leadership conversations in his book, Lead Like The Boss using Bruce Springsteen’s leadership style as a framework for building trust, communication and momentum inside teams. For more information, visit https://www.andyfreed.com.

April 29, 202641 min

Hannah O'Donovan, Teaching Women Embodied Power Without Sacrificing Well-being

After shutting down a multi-six-figure business due to life-threatening burnout and daily anxiety, Hannah O’Donovan rebuilt her work from alignment rather than survival. She is a Somatic Channel, Nervous System Specialist, and founder of the Untamed Divine Feminine™, a body of work helping visionary women release anxiety-inducing ambition and create success that feels aligned, embodied and financially sustainable. Hannah bridges nervous system science with embodied leadership and energy work. She guides women who know they’re meant for more to transmute survival patterns into embodied power so success no longer comes at the cost of their wellbeing. Her work supports women in building lives rooted in wealth, love, legacy, and unapologetic self-trust. For more information, visit www.somasoma.ca.

April 15, 202637 min

Bob Violino, Helping You to Live Positively with Gratitude

Bob Violino has covered some the most momentous events in the information technology field, including the emergence of the personal computer, the growth of mobile communications, and the rise of artificial intelligence, over a career spanning more than forty years. Since 2002, he has worked as a freelance writer, producing articles, newsletters, and other content for print and online publications and clients in a variety of industries. In addition to his personal blog, Embracing Gratitude and Positivity, Violino has authored the books, New Life: Lessons in Faith and Courage from Transplant Recipients and Children of the Light. He lives in Massapequa Park, New York, with his wife Reneé, and enjoys reading, blogging, travel, painting, and experiencing the wonders of nature. For more information, visit inspirations-blog.com/life-lessons.

March 11, 202629 min

LaKiesha Tomlin, Teaching Effective Strategies to Trade Successfully

LaKiesha Tomlin is an investing and trading mentor who helps busy professionals learn to trade in just 30 minutes a day. As a Yale MBA and former aerospace & defense engineering leader, she turned to trading after being laid off - growing $20K into ~$100K twice and funding two extended sabbaticals. Through her YouTube channel Chart Confidence, she shares practical strategies with fixed dollar risk per trade. Featured in The Wall Street Journal and Forbes, LaKiesha proves you don't need to quit your job to build financial options through trading. For more information, visit lakieshatrades.com and find her on Youtube and Linkedin.

March 8, 202632 min

Sunaina Mehta, Transforming Your Life by Aligning Intellect and Intuition

Sunaina Mehta is the founder of Design your Next, a strategic small-group program where ambitious women at a crossroads discover their purpose and design what’s next on their terms. Her work is rooted in a truth she's lived her entire life: choosing yourself is the most graceful act of rebellion. Over 20 years, Sunaina built a powerhouse corporate career, serving as an award-winning Strategy head at global ad agencies in the U.S. and India, and as the Global Head of Insights at HP. Born between America and India, she learned early what it takes to fight for your place. Resilience became her signature. At 50, she flipped the script again to discover: transformation comes from aligning intellect with intuition. For more information, visit designyournext.studio.