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BEING with Cari with guest Spencer Lee
Dec 30, 2025
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BEING with Cari & The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Ryan Morris
Dec 13, 2025
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BEING with Cari & The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Ben Welch
Nov 29, 2025
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The Power of Being: Authenticity, Love, and Connection
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 12/30/25 | ![]() BEING with Cari with guest Spencer Lee✨ | presencecoaching+4 | Spencer Lee | Saguaro Legal | PhoenixLogan, Utah+1 | presencecoaching+5 | — | 1h 00m 14s | |
| 12/13/25 | ![]() BEING with Cari & The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Ryan Morris✨ | identitypersonal growth+3 | Ryan Morris | Mandelbrot ProductionsWake Up With Giants TV+2 | — | identityempowerment+3 | — | 1h 05m 17s | |
| 11/29/25 | ![]() BEING with Cari & The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Ben Welch✨ | presenceauthenticity+3 | Ben Welch | The BEing Movement | — | presenceauthenticity+5 | — | 51m 27s | |
| 11/15/25 | ![]() The Power of Being: Authenticity, Love, and Connection✨ | authenticitylove+3 | Emma | — | — | authenticitylove+5 | — | 49m 02s | |
| 10/31/25 | ![]() The Freedom to Be: Choosing Who You Are, Moment by Moment✨ | authenticitygratitude+5 | Tony Schmaltz | — | — | authenticityleadership+5 | — | 46m 36s | |
| 10/17/25 | ![]() BEING with Cari on The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Martine Cannon✨ | authenticitypersonal desires+5 | Martine Cannon | The Ultimate Coach PodcastThe BEing Movement | — | authenticitypersonal growth+5 | — | 24m 42s | |
| 9/19/25 | ![]() Grace, Growth, and the Art of Paying Attention✨ | attentionpersonal growth+4 | Kellen Fluckiger | The BEing Movement | — | attentionfocus+5 | — | 25m 02s | |
| 9/5/25 | ![]() BEING with Cari & The Ultimate Coach Podcast - Guest Seth Pepper✨ | mindsetathletics+3 | Seth Pepper | The BEing Movement | — | mental coachinghigh-performance+3 | — | 15m 42s | |
| 8/21/25 | ![]() Belief, Healing, and Co-Creation in Medicine – Dr. Jeff Mars✨ | belief in medicinehealing+5 | Dr. Jeff Mars | The Ultimate Coach PodcastThe BEing Movement | — | beliefhealing+7 | — | 19m 54s | |
| 7/31/25 | ![]() The Possibility Mindset in the Age of AI - Rob Cressy✨ | possibility mindsetAI+4 | Rob Cressy | — | — | AImindset+5 | — | 57m 39s | |
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| 7/17/25 | ![]() From Performance to Authentic Leadership Presence - Cheryl Martin | What if the real breakthrough in leadership isn’t about learning new skills but unlearning old patterns of performance? In this conversation with host Meredith Bell, Cheryl Martin shares her journey from being a high-achieving consultant to guiding leaders into deeper alignment with their authentic selves. She opens up about the personal experiences that shaped her early leadership and how her own emotional growth sparked the creation of “Emergence,” a leadership program designed to help seasoned professionals reconnect with who they truly are. Together, we explore the difference between showing up as confident versus being confident and how that subtle shift transforms everything.Through stories of her clients, as well as her own journey, Cheryl illustrates the power of identity work, embodiment, and reflection. She explains how vulnerability and curiosity can create trust and how leaders who feel stuck often need to look beyond strategy to what’s going on beneath the surface. Whether you’re leading a company or coaching others, you’ll be inspired by Cheryl’s honesty and clarity about what it takes to lead from a place of wholeness. This is a powerful reminder that real change starts from within.About the Guest: Cheryl Martin is a strategic change consultant, executive coach, and facilitator who helps leaders and organizations navigate transformation at every level, from enterprise shifts to personal leadership breakthroughs. Cheryl brings over 15 years of experience working at the intersection of business strategy and human development, supporting clients through change that is not only complex and systemic, but deeply human.She’s worked with organizations of all sizes guiding leaders through executive transitions, cultural evolution, and leadership recalibration. Cheryl brings a rare blend of strategic intelligence, psychological depth, and lived experience to her work — guiding clients beyond external success toward the internal congruence they’ve quietly been craving. At the heart of Cheryl’s work is a belief that real leadership isn’t found in tools or titles, it’s found in presence, identity, and deep alignment. Her work is grounded in the belief that transformation isn’t about pushing change, but making space for what’s already present to surface. Her present focus is working with leaders and her signature program, Emergence–Your Leading Edge, a group coaching experience that helps seasoned leaders reorient their leadership around who they’ve actually become, moving from performance-driven patterns to a more aligned, self-trusting presence. She will also offer the program in retreat form.Why is the program and the outcomes important now? Leadership norms are shifting from command and control to connection and congruence. Leaders need more than tools, they need inner capacity and presence to meet complexity. Emergence helps leaders meet this moment for themselves and those they lead. It helps leaders come back to center after years of navigating pressure, expectations and pace. It’s a curated sequence of transformation where insight becomes integration. Website: https://www.CherylJMartin.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherylmartin10Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cheryl.martin.716970Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cheryljmartin009About the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company... | — | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() Servant Leadership in Action - Ken Crenshaw | What does it look like when leadership is rooted not in control, but in care? In this episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast, host Ipek Williamson is joined by Ken Crenshaw, a deeply respected high-performance leader in Major League Baseball whose impact goes far beyond physical training. Ken shares how his leadership journey was shaped by mentors, faith, and a profound calling to serve. His perspective on culture, commitment, and connection is both refreshing and transformational, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the inner workings of someone who leads elite teams through presence, humility, and love.From discovering the power of being through his work with Steve Hardison to cultivating environments where people feel safe to grow, Ken reveals how servant leadership becomes a way of life. He talks about how asking meaningful questions, truly listening, and staying grounded during high-stakes moments are all expressions of leadership that prioritize people over performance. Whether you're a coach, a parent, a leader, or someone simply seeking to show up more fully, this conversation will stay with you. It's a reminder that the way we lead starts with who we are willing to be.About the Guest: Ken Crenshaw is the Director of Sports Medicine and Performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks, currently in his 21st season with the organization and his eighth in this leadership role. Prior to this, he served as the team’s head athletic trainer for 13 seasons, bringing a wealth of experience and innovation to the field of athlete care and performance. Before joining the D-backs, Ken spent a decade with the Tampa Bay Rays, holding multiple roles from Minor League medical and strength and conditioning coordinator to Major League head athletic trainer. Under his leadership, the Rays’ medical staff was recognized as the 2005 Major League Training Staff of the Year by the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society (PBATS) and as the 2004 Medical Staff of the Year by Baseball Prospectus.Ken’s professional journey also includes serving as the strength and conditioning coordinator for the Atlanta Braves from 1992 to 1995, and as an athletic trainer within the Pittsburgh Pirates organization from 1989 to 1991. He earned his degree in sports medicine from New Mexico State University and holds certifications from both the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) and the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Ken and his wife, Robyn, are proud parents of three sons: Wacy, Wyatt, and Dustin.About the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups, and corporations. As a Change Champion, Ipek Williamson is dedicated to promoting positive change, nurturing inner calm, and empowering others to script their own transformation stories.ipek@ipekwilliamsoncoaching.comhttps://linktr.ee/IpekWilliamson<a... | — | ||||||
| 6/19/25 | ![]() How Being in Medicine Is Transforming Patient Outcomes - Dr. Corey Anderson | What if the key to transforming healthcare lies not in technology, but in presence, compassion, and purpose? In this rich conversation, Dr. Corey Anderson shares his journey into the "being movement" and how it's reshaping the culture at Black Hills Surgical Hospital. With wisdom drawn from his own transformation and collaborative work with Dr. Jeff Mars, Corey explores the profound shift from task-driven medicine to a human-centered model that prioritizes connection, empathy, and mission-driven care.Throughout the conversation, Corey and host Meredith Bell explore the ripple effects of this approach, from shorter hospital stays and deeper patient trust to more fulfilled healthcare workers. They discuss a new interpretation of Einstein's formula, E=MC², as a guide for healing through Mission, Compassion, and Competence. If you care about leading with purpose and creating meaningful change, you'll find inspiration and practical insight you can apply in your own work and life.About the Guest: Dr. Corey Anderson is a dynamic force in the healthcare landscape, whose mission is to unlock human potential, drive innovation, and foster a culture of collaboration and excellence. With a wealth of experience spanning Executive coaching, clinical expertise, operational leadership, and educational mentorship, Corey is a true trailblazer dedicated to transforming the way we think about healthcare systems, organizations, and workplace culture.Corey oversees a diverse line of healthcare services while championing a system-wide culture program focused on value-based leadership and coaching mindsets. His ability to integrate complex operations with a people-centered approach has earned him a reputation as an architect of sustainable change and growth. He has helped lead his hospital to the #1 Ranking in Major Orthopedic Surgery for three years in a row. From the operating room to the boardroom, and from academic settings to keynote stages, Dr. Corey Anderson is a visionary leader with a singular goal: to create systems and cultures that empower individuals, achieve excellence, and leave a lasting impact. The Being Group: https://systemofcreation.com/ Being in Medicine Website: https://beinginmedicine.com/ Being in Medicine Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/being-in-medicine-with-jeff-marrs-and-corey-anderson/id1817818295 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeingInMedicine LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-anderson-a39a4513a/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/corey.anderson.5492 Black Hills Surgical Hospital https://bhsh.com/ Black Hills Orthopedic and Spine Center: https://www.bhosc.com/ About the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong | — | ||||||
| 6/5/25 | ![]() A Journey Through Self-Forgiveness and Love - Kathleen Putta | In this heart-centered and inspiring episode, host Ipek Williamson welcomes Kathleen Putta—beloved teacher, coach, and document creation guide—whose life journey offers a moving example of transformation through presence, self-love, and service. From her childhood on an Indiana farm filled with movement and joy to decades of teaching physical education and navigating the challenges of single motherhood, Kathleen shares how she has always sought ways to feel more grounded and whole. Through laughter, tears, and deep reflection, Kathleen recounts her powerful path of healing that included coaching with Steve Hardison, discovering self-forgiveness, and ultimately crafting a personal document that continues to shape her identity and choices. Ipek shares a personal and emotional tribute to their own document journey together, revealing how Kathleen’s gift of listening and loving presence opened up space for true transformation.This episode is a gentle invitation to explore what it means to create from love, to notice your thoughts with kindness, and to meet your life, with all of its complexities, with grace. Whether you're curious about personal documents, inner growth, or simply want to be reminded of the beauty in everyday presence, this conversation will leave you feeling both grounded and inspired.About the Guest: Kathleen Putta has spent her life inspiring young children in the area of movement, physical education, recreational gymnastics and swim instruction. After retiring from teaching for 39 years, she has been the nanny for her 3 amazing grandchildren. Kathleen began her journey in the “self help” world back in 1983, which has become a daily practice to this day. In February of 2023 she read The Ultimate Coach, and began a year of coaching with Steve Hardison. The Self-Forgiveness Process and the Document have transformed the way she looks at life and has helped her create a balance to be more loving in the world. She currently guides people to create their documents and experience Self Forgiveness through her business, The Heart of Creation.https://www.createyourdocument.com/About the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups, and corporations. As a Change Champion, Ipek Williamson is dedicated to promoting positive change, nurturing inner calm, and empowering others to script their own transformation stories.ipek@ipekwilliamsoncoaching.comhttps://linktr.ee/IpekWilliamsonhttps://ipekwilliamsoncoaching.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ipekwilliamson/The Ultimate... | — | ||||||
| 5/22/25 | ![]() Being Begins with How You Listen - Peter McCammon | What if the way you listen to yourself could change everything? In this heartfelt and revealing conversation with host Meredith Bell, Peter McCammon explores the depths of self-awareness, self-love, and the radical power of listening with intention. He shares how learning to recognize and soften harsh internal judgments opened up new ways of being towards himself and others. The discussion uncovers how personal transformation begins not with changing the world around us, but with choosing how we listen to and speak about ourselves.The episode also takes a profound look at spiritual growth, humility, and the courage to evolve. Peter reflects on the creation of a personal document that guides his commitments and shapes his reality, an act that not only altered his coaching practice but transformed his relationships and business. With honesty and warmth, the conversation invites you to consider how language, reflection, and presence can unlock deeper levels of connection, growth, and possibility.About the Guest: Peter McCammon is a transformational coach who works with business owners and leaders to help them escape stress, overwhelm, and self-doubt. He guides clients toward clarity, confidence, and success—not by striving harder, but by embracing who they already are.https://www.linkedin.com/in/petermccammon/https://www.facebook.com/petermccammonAbout the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong Leaders Podcast. She co-authored her latest books, Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills, and Peer Coaching Made Simple, with her business partner, Dr. Dennis Coates. In them, Meredith and Denny provide how-to guides for improving communication skills and serving as a peer coach to someone else. Meredith is also The Heart-centered Connector. One of her favorite ways of BEING in the world is to introduce people who can benefit from knowing each other. https://growstrongleaders.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithmbellThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? Leave a comment in the section below!Subscribe to the podcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. You can also subscribe in your favorite podcast app.Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from our listeners are extremely valuable to us and greatly appreciated. They help our podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes our show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts. | — | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | ![]() The Blueprint of Becoming: From Visualization to Victory - Seth Pepper | What if the very thing you’re trying to avoid—discomfort, failure, resistance—is the key to unlocking your highest potential?In this electrifying episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast, Ipek Williamson welcomes Seth Pepper, a former world-ranked swimmer turned elite mental performance coach, who shares his extraordinary journey from starting competitive swimming at 14 to becoming a national champion—and how he now helps high performers break through mental barriers to access their own greatness.Seth doesn’t just teach performance strategies—he lives them. Through stories of manifesting dreams, navigating panic attacks, and coaching athletes to Olympic levels, he reveals how language, mindset, and ways of being shape our reality. You’ll hear about his signature “Eff-it Switch,” how spoken words rewire the mind and reshape reality, and why letting go of control is the most powerful move of all.This episode is for anyone who has ever felt like they started too late, failed too big, or didn’t fit the mold. It’s a soul-shifting reminder that we are not human doings—we are human beings with limitless creative power.About the Guest: Seth Pepper is a legendary athlete turned high-performance mental coach and motivational speaker, celebrated for his achievements as a former World #1 Ranked Swimmer, American Record Holder, and Multiple National Champion. Today, Seth empowers elite performers worldwide, including top-ranked Formula 1 drivers, PGA and LPGA golf major champions, ATP and WTA tennis champions, and NHL, NBA, and NFL stars, as well as executives and creatives. With his expertise, Seth helps individuals and teams unlock their potential, perform fearlessly under pressure, and achieve Greatness in their respective fields, guiding them to “Unlimit Your Potential.”www.SethPepper.com https://www.instagram.com/SethPepper https://www.facebook.com/SethPepper https://www.linkedin.com/in/SethPepperAbout the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups, and corporations. As a Change Champion, Ipek Williamson is dedicated to promoting positive change, nurturing inner calm, and empowering others to script their own transformation stories.ipek@ipekwilliamsoncoaching.comhttps://linktr.ee/IpekWilliamsonhttps://ipekwilliamsoncoaching.com/<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ipekwilliamson/" rel="noopener noreferrer"... | — | ||||||
| 4/24/25 | ![]() The Transformative Power of Being Fully Present - Martine Cannon | How can you connect with someone at the deepest levels? You’ll discover a powerful way in this conversation that host Meredith Bell had with guest Martine Cannon. Martine opens by sharing her own transformative journey, beginning with her discovery of meditation at age 15 and culminating in her impactful work with CEOs on inner transformation. Martine describes the profound lessons she learned from Steve Hardison, whose unconditional love and acceptance inspired her to embrace her whole self. Together, we explore the importance of creating safe spaces where individuals can connect on a deeper level—through their stories, their feelings, and even their nervous systems—to foster trust, self-awareness, and growth. Martine also offers profound insights into leadership and team dynamics, emphasizing the value of vulnerability, empathy, and presence. She shares compelling stories that highlight the importance of validating others’ perspectives and respecting defense mechanisms as part of building trust and connection. This conversation is an invitation to slow down, embrace uncertainty, and reconnect with yourself and others in a way that unlocks new possibilities for personal and professional growth.About the Guest: For over two decades, FTSE 500 CEO’s and the global elite in business have consulted Martine Cannon when faced with seemingly impossible leadership challenges. They call her the CEO Whisperer.Martine maintains a hands-on role as Co-Founder of the world’s fastest-growing functional snacking brand, 'Düng snacks'. Düng snacks was created by Martine and her partner Danny to fuel a charity foundation that will feed a million children a year.Martine's most important commitment is to be a wonderful mum to her teen daughter and be a partner to Danny whom she is committed to never ceasing to amaze.Website: https://www.martinecannon.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinecannon/https://londonspeakerbureau.com/speaker-profile/martine-cannon/About the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong Leaders Podcast. She co-authored her latest books, Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills, and Peer Coaching Made Simple, with her business partner, Dr. Dennis Coates. In them, Meredith and Denny provide how-to guides for improving communication skills and d with guest Martine Cannon. Martine opens by sharing her own transformative journey, beginning with her discovery of meditation at age 15 and culminating in her impactful work with CEOs on inner transformation. Martine describes the profound lessons she learned from Steve Hardison, whose unconditional love and acceptance inspired her to embrace her whole self. Together, we explore the importance of creating safe spaces where individuals can connect on a deeper level—through their stories, their feelings, and even their nervous systems—to foster trust, self-awareness, and growth.Martine also offers profound insights into leadership and team dynamics, emphasizing the value of vulnerability, empathy, and presence. She shares compelling stories that highlight the importance of validating others’ perspeserving as a peer coach to someone else. Meredith is also The Heart-centered... | — | ||||||
| 4/10/25 | ![]() From Self Judgment to Radical Self Love - Melanie Waite | Melanie Waite shares with Ipek Williamson her transformative journey of self-love, healing, and embracing her true essence in this powerful episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast. From a childhood experience that shaped her self-image for decades to a life-changing breakthrough that allowed her to see herself with new eyes, Melanie's story is a testament to the impact of internal narratives and the freedom that comes from rewriting them.As a holistic health expert, she discusses how her personal struggles informed her path of helping others unlock their inner resources and cultivate radical self-acceptance. She also reflects on the deep connections she has built, including her lifelong relationship with Steve Hardison, and how love, support, and powerful shifts in awareness have shaped her life. This episode is an invitation to let go of self-judgment, embrace your inherent worth, and step into a life of limitless possibility.About the Guest: Melanie Waite is a holistic health enthusiast and passionate educator. With a multifaceted background as a Nutrition Teacher, Fitness Instructor, Massage Therapist, Aromatherapist, and GNM student, Melanie weaves together the intricate connections between mind, body, and spirit.Driven by the inseparable bond between physical and mental health, Melanie is dedicated to sharing her knowledge to inspire transformative growth and to support individuals in recognizing that their health truly is in their own hands.Melanie enjoys staying active, exploring the latest research on mind-body connections, and connecting with like-minded individuals who share her passion for wellness.Melanie lives in northern California with her husband Paul.About the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups, and corporations. As a Change Champion, Ipek Williamson is dedicated to promoting positive change, nurturing inner calm, and empowering others to script their own transformation stories.ipek@ipekwilliamsoncoaching.comhttps://linktr.ee/IpekWilliamsonhttps://ipekwilliamsoncoaching.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ipekwilliamson/The Ultimate Coach Resources https://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: <a... | — | ||||||
| 3/27/25 | ![]() The Ultimate State of Being: Love in Action - Steve Hardison | In this unforgettable conversation, co-hosts Meredith Bell and Ipek Williamson explore the profound wisdom of Steve Hardison, whose way of being embodies love in action. Steve shares how love—both for ourselves and others—is the ultimate state of being, shaping every aspect of our lives. Through deep listening, self-forgiveness, and intentional choices, he reveals how we can transform not just our own reality but also the lives of those around us.One of the most powerful takeaways is Steve’s belief in the freedom we all have to choose love over judgment, creation over criticism, and gratitude over resentment. He offers practical ways to cultivate self-love, embrace life’s challenges with an open heart, and boldly ask for what we truly want. His insights are a powerful reminder that love isn’t just a feeling—it’s a way of being that can uplift and expand every part of our lives.This is more than a podcast episode—it’s an invitation to embody love, deepen your connections, and unlock new possibilities. Tune in and let this conversation inspire you to live with more love, presence, and purpose.About the Guest: Steve Hardison is known as The Ultimate Coach, and he’s the subject of the book The Ultimate Coach. Steve has devoted his life to loving others and helping them wake up to who they are BEING in the world and to unlimited possibilities. As a result of the book’s impact, a community called The Being Movement has formed around the possibilities for transformation in our lives. You can get involved by visiting the website and joining The Ultimate coach Facebook Group.Website, The Being Movement: https://beingmovement.com/The Ultimate Coach Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoach About the Host: Meredith BellMeredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong Leaders Podcast. She co-authored her latest books, Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills, and Peer Coaching Made Simple, with her business partner, Dr. Dennis Coates. In them, Meredith and Denny provide how-to guides for improving communication skills and serving as a peer coach to someone else. Meredith is also The Heart-centered Connector. One of her favorite ways of BEING in the world is to introduce people who can benefit from knowing each other. https://growstrongleaders.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithmbellIpek WilliamsonA beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups, and corporations. As a Change Champion, Ipek Williamson is dedicated to promoting positive change, nurturing inner calm, and empowering... | — | ||||||
| 3/13/25 | ![]() Creating a Life That Feels Like You - Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer | Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer joins Ipek Williamson on The Ultimate Coach Podcast for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about transformation, resilience, and the power of presence. He shares his fascinating journey—moving from investment banking to coaching, performing as a breakdancer, and eventually translating The Ultimate Coach book into French. Along the way, he opens up about how adversity shaped his perspective and how embracing life's unexpected turns led him to a more meaningful path.This episode explores the hero’s journey, the delicate balance between taking control and surrendering to life’s flow, and the importance of being truly ready for change. We also discuss how coaching isn’t about persuasion but about meeting people when they are prepared to step into transformation. Ben’s insights on personal growth, self-awareness, and commitment will leave listeners with a fresh perspective on their own path of becoming.The links to the resources mentioned in the episode:Documentary:Finding Joe (about the Hero’s Journey) - https://youtu.be/s8nFACrLxr0?si=HzEkit_QjE5n760MBooks:Forgiveness is Power by William Fergus Martin - https://a.co/d/a6dmicUThe Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander & Benjamin Zander - https://a.co/d/ey4ZocwAbout the Guest: Ben Depraz-Brenninkmeijer is a master at unlocking human potential, working with leaders, founders, and executives who dare to think big and play even bigger. Over the past decade, he has led transformational seminars across eight countries and coached thousands—from startup visionaries to C-suite decision-makers in industries like tech, financial services, executive search and luxury fashion. He has a passion for purpose, power, possibility, and people.Before coaching, Ben was captivated by movement—breakdancing, parkour, and the thrill of pushing limits. He learned that greatness isn’t just talent—it’s obsession, discipline, and courage in the face of failure. As a child, he was fascinated by legends and superheroes and dreamed of waking up with superpowers. Turns out, his power is seeing the magic in others—and calling it out until they can’t ignore it.Ben now lives in Bordeaux, France, with his wife and daughter. His work is for those who are ready to grow, lead, and make an impact—on their own terms.www.big-coaching.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-depraz-brenninkmeijer/https://www.facebook.com/BenDeprazBhttps://www.instagram.com/bendeprazb/About the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery,... | — | ||||||
| 2/27/25 | ![]() Trust, Love, and The Ultimate Experience - Judy & Erik Thureson | What happens when you say yes to life’s unexpected opportunities? In this episode, Judy and Erik Thureson share their experiences surrounding The Ultimate Experience events with host Meredith Bell. Judy opens with the incredible story of how a Facebook contest led her to a life-changing road trip with Steve Hardison. She talks about the inspiration from her late son Jacob, the humor of her husband's concerns, and the profound lessons she learned along the way. Judy's journey from chance encounters to powerful collaborations is a testament to the magic that unfolds when we embrace possibility.Erik and Judy dive into the heart of transformational events and the power of "who you're being." From navigating production challenges to raising $100,000 for charity at a single event, their stories highlight the role of trust, love, and radical commitment in creating meaningful impact. Whether you're looking for inspiration, leadership lessons, or a reminder of the miracles that unfold when we step up with purpose, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.About the Guest: About Judy ThuresonJudy Thureson has a genuine desire to see people live their most authentic life. In the last decade, she has helped thousands of clients transform their mental, physical, and spiritual health.Judy helps her clients un-lock their super power! She is passionate about helping her clients heal and grow through adversity. In June of 2019, Judy experienced the tragic loss of her eighteen year old son, Jacob to opioid overdose. In the midst of her unimaginable grief she wrote the #1 Bestselling book BEAUTIFUL TRAGEDY: How to Build Strength and Resilience during life’s Greatest Challenges. Her book chronicles her experience and introduces the GIVE Principle. Judy is a trusted advisor for grieving families. She shares tools on how to use healthy coping skills to navigate the storms of grief and uncertainty.https://judythureson.com/ https://thecreatorcollective.com/theultimateexperience2026Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554829303776 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/judythureson LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-thureson-4783631b8/ About Erk ThuresonWith over three decades of learned experience from Disney, Oscars, Fox Sports, GSN, and the NFL in the areas of programming and production, Erik’s skillset is rich and vast. The depth of his industry experience accompanied with an extensive education from CSU Fullerton, UC Santa Barbara, UCLA, Emory University, and Berklee College of Music, make him a powerful force of creativity. From creating client engagement solutions to managing over $65M in digital product development, he knows how to identify road blocks and develop solutions to overcome them. Erik sees potential pathways, in situations and in people.In 2019, Erik experienced the tragic loss of his 18 year old son, Jacob, to an opioid overdose. In honoring his son’s legacy, Erik courageously confronts the stigmatized issues of mental health and substance abuse, encouraging audiences to join in the collective effort to remove the barriers that prevent open dialogue about mental health and substance abuse. He is passionate about serving others and creating films that make the world a better... | — | ||||||
| 2/13/25 | ![]() Valentine’s Special: Finding Purpose Through Love and Loss - David Walsh | In this deeply moving episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast, David Walsh shares his extraordinary journey of love, loss, and purpose. He takes us back to the serendipitous moment when he met his beloved wife, Lena—a chance encounter that blossomed into a profound connection. Their story, filled with beautiful memories and heartfelt moments, unfolds with both warmth and authenticity. However, life took an unexpected turn when Lena was diagnosed with cancer, a battle she faced with unwavering strength and grace.David opens up about the devastating loss of Lena and the transformative shift it triggered within him. In the very moment of her passing, he felt an undeniable change, as if a switch had been flipped inside him. This marked the beginning of his mission to inspire a billion people, turning his grief into a powerful force for good. David candidly shares how he navigated the overwhelming pain, eventually closing his successful business to honor his newfound purpose. His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the ability to find light even in the darkest times.We also discuss David's heartfelt book, Thank You, I Love You, which chronicles his love story with Lena and serves as a testament to resilience, growth, and the enduring power of unconditional love. David’s vulnerability, wisdom, and passion are palpable throughout the conversation, offering a beacon of hope for anyone seeking purpose amidst life’s most profound challenges.About the Guest: David Walsh is passionate about helping business owners discover and live their purpose.After the agonizing passing of his beloved wife Lena to cancer in 2021, David’s world was devastated.But in the aftermath of that loss - rising from the ashes - David not only discovered his true purpose but surprisingly the purpose of his late wife too.He then set out on a journey to write a book to share his life with his beautiful wife and also how he not only found his own purpose in life but also that of Lena.So now, David has published that book, called “Thank You, I Love You” and it’s a book about love, a book about achieving the impossible and about finding your purpose in loss.Get David's book at https://a.co/d/130eo0n Find more about the book at https://thankyouiloveyoubook.comhttps://www.davidwalshonline.com/https://www.youtube.com/@DavidWalsh/https://www.facebook.com/DavidWalshOnline/https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwalshonline/About the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation, Ipek Williamson is a multifaceted professional who seamlessly integrates two decades of corporate expertise with a diverse skill set as a coach, mentor, speaker, author, meditation advocate, and teacher. Her mission is to guide individuals through the complexities of modern life, helping them find deep peace and harmony. Ipek's coaching approach, rooted in Core Values, Mental Fitness, and Mind Mastery, empowers clients to unlock their hidden potential and confidently embrace change with joy.Beyond coaching, Ipek's influence spreads through her 100+ meditations on the Insight Timer App and live meditation sessions, where she shares transformative wisdom. Her impact extends to workshops, courses, and training sessions for individuals, groups,... | — | ||||||
| 1/30/25 | ![]() Shifting Perspectives and Releasing Judgments on the Journey of Being - Townsend Wardlaw | In this episode with host Meredith Bell, Townsend Wardlaw shares his journey from consulting to coaching, revealing the profound shift in how he works with clients. He discusses the unique fulfillment coaching brings, as it empowers individuals to uncover their own solutions and embrace new perspectives. Hear how transformative experiences with renowned coaches like Rich Litvin and Steve Hardison inspired Townsend to approach each client with curiosity and a beginner’s mind, fostering deeper, more impactful conversations.Townsend dives into the concept of freedom in consciousness work, explaining how focusing on a client’s "being" rather than their "doing" can drive faster, more lasting changes. Through an inspiring story about working with a struggling sales team in India, Townsend demonstrates the power of shifting perception to unlock potential. Learn about the “glasses” we all wear that shape our view of the world—and how changing them can lead to the perception that life is effortless and fun.You are sure to be moved by Townsend’s story about an area of judgment he had about his wife and what he learned about himself in the process. He shares insights on how self-awareness and acceptance play critical roles in navigating life’s challenges. Discover how examining legacy habits and shifting perspectives can deepen relationships, spark personal breakthroughs, and create meaningful change. Don't miss this enlightening conversation packed with actionable takeaways for your own growth.About the Guest: Townsend began his career journey at 27, rapidly from outbound cold-calling for a small, long-distance reseller to the role of vice president of a Fortune 500 technology company in under six years.In 2002, he ventured into entrepreneurship, founding a sales consulting and outsourcing company, which grew to $3M in revenue. After closing the company in 2009, Townsend dedicated himself to serving founders on their journey to growth and exit.He has coached 1,000s of leaders, and his efforts have generated over $1.5 billion in revenue and created more than $1 billion in generational wealth for their founders. What Townsend holds in the highest regard is his role in mobilizing over $7.5 Billion in capital and contributions towards social and environmental organizations.Currently, Townsend serves as the trusted advisor to a select group of founders and the world’s top coaches. In his spare time, he leads The Coach’s Operating System, a community that serves coaches on their journey to master the business of coaching.https://www.townsendwardlaw.com/ - Townsend’s websitehttps://www.thecoachsos.com/ - The Coaches Operating SystemAbout the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong Leaders Podcast. She co-authored her latest books, Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills, and Peer Coaching Made Simple, with her business partner, Dr. Dennis Coates. In them, Meredith and Denny provide how-to guides for improving communication skills and serving as a peer coach to someone else. Meredith is also The Heart-centered Connector. One of her favorite ways of BEING in the world is to introduce people who can benefit from knowing each other. https://growstrongleaders.com/<a... | — | ||||||
| 1/16/25 | ![]() Four Steps to Live a Magical Life - Wayne Hoffman | In this episode of The Ultimate Coach Podcast, Ipek Williamson sits down with Wayne Hoffman, one of the world’s top mentalists, an award-winning performer, keynote speaker, and author of Mind Candy. Wayne shares his captivating journey from a childhood fascination with magic to becoming a global entertainer and speaker, blending psychology, sociology, and illusion into a career that inspires and amazes audiences worldwide.Wayne recounts the unforgettable story of his first encounter with Steve Hardison, which is featured in The Ultimate Coach book and reflects on how that moment opened doors to new opportunities and meaningful connections. He also dives into his powerful four-step process that anyone can use to achieve their goals, emphasizing the importance of clarity, action, and living with purpose.Throughout the conversation, Wayne’s stories remind us of the magic all around us and within us. From traveling to over 90 countries to balancing his career and family life, Wayne inspires listeners to step out of their comfort zones, embrace the unknown, and take bold steps toward creating a life they truly love.About the Guest: Multi-award-winning performer and speaker Wayne Hoffman is recognized as one of the top mentalists in the world. He currently tours the world with his stage show, as well as his keynote speech, The Power and Potential of The Human Mind. He is also the author of the best-selling book, Mind Candy.Wayne’s passion for the mysterious was sparked at a young age and led him to study the art of magic. Later, through extensive self-studies in sociology, psychology, and human behavior, Wayne was able to develop the foundation of the skills he uses today. He now travels the world performing and speaking at exclusive events, theaters, television, casinos, universities, and top corporations. Wayne’s presentations are high-energy experiences that involve body language, human behavior, and visual illusions that will make you question your senses.Wayne is well known for presenting his keynote to the world’s brightest minds. His keynote teaches a process that acts as a catalyst for personal and professional growth. The unique presentation includes demonstrations of mentalism and illusion that help highlight his educational content and the unique insight he’s gathered during his time studying the human mind. Wayne’s keynote has led to his service as an in-demand life coach for some of the world’s highest net-worth leaders.Wayne has been featured on America's Got Talent, The TODAY Show, The Discovery Network, Fool Us, The Ellen Degeneres Show, NatGeo, CNN Money, The Science Channel, Masters of Illusion, and countless radio shows in the US and Canada. Wayne has presented in front of thousands of audiences in some of the most elite venues across the world and has been personally hired by thought leaders like John Maxwell.Following his success as an entertainer and speaker, Wayne leveraged his knowledge to launch Hoffman Entertainment Inc. This dynamic company serves the event industry by providing meeting & event planners with entertainment and production resources.https://waynehoffman.com/https://facebook.com/waynehoffman99https://www.instagram.com/waynehoffman/https://youtube.com/c/WayneHoffmanAbout the Host: A beacon of change and a catalyst for transformation,... | — | ||||||
| 1/2/25 | ![]() Creating Impossible Futures - Dr. Johannes Metzler | What if the way you think about yourself and who you are—i.e., your Identity—is all made up? And what if calling something “impossible” is simply a reflection of a self-imposed limitation and not reality? Join host Meredith Bell as she explores the answers to these intriguing questions with guest Dr. Johannes Metzler.Johannes shares how he works with clients to raise their awareness about their actual capabilities and what’s possible when they start releasing the limiting beliefs that have been holding them back. He describes one client’s journey to releasing the identity of being inconsistent. You’ll find out how Johannes created his Document and why it’s an expression of his true essence. He explains how every line in it relates to every aspect of life, even flossing his teeth! This is an inspiring, thought-provoking episode that will open your eyes to the possibilities available to you right now.About the Guest: Dr. Johannes Metzler is an Executive Coach from Berlin, Germany. He has a PhD in economics, with a business background as a strategy consultant, an executive and a founder. Today, Johannes works with entrepreneurs and executives to help them thrive and create impossible futures in all areas of their lives while enjoying the ride. He’s married to his wonderful wife, Anna, and two amazing kids, Kaspar and Marlene.https://www.linkedin.com/in/johannesmetzler/https://linktr.ee/johannesmetzler Book From Stress to Success on Amazon: https://a.co/d/4GFzIzg About the Host: Meredith is the Co-founder and President of Grow Strong Leaders. Her company publishes software tools and books that help people build strong relationships at work and at home.Meredith is an expert in leader and team communications, the author of three books, and the host of the Grow Strong Leaders Podcast. She co-authored her latest books, Connect with Your Team: Mastering the Top 10 Communication Skills, and Peer Coaching Made Simple, with her business partner, Dr. Dennis Coates. In them, Meredith and Denny provide how-to guides for improving communication skills and serving as a peer coach to someone else. Meredith is also The Heart-centered Connector. One of her favorite ways of BEING in the world is to introduce people who can benefit from knowing each other. https://growstrongleaders.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithmbellThe Ultimate Coach Resources https://theultimatecoachbook.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theultimatecoachInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theultimatecoachbookLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14048056YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUltimateCoachBookThanks for listening!Thanks so much for listening to our... | — | ||||||
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