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Welcome to the Next Chapter, with Emmy Award Winning Journalist CAREY PENA. In this show, we dive deep into what it looks like when you turn the page and write the next chapter of your life - the best one yet.
Carey is the Co-Founder of the Center For Positive Media and believes that we all have the ability to turn our lives around and make tomorrow better than yesterday. Every individual awakening journey is deep and beautiful.
Carey is the Co-Founder of the Center For Positive Media and believes that we all have the ability to turn our lives around and make tomorrow better than yesterday. Every individual awakening journey is deep and beautiful.
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On this heartfelt episode of The Next Chapter, host Carey Peña sits down with longtime friend and former 3TV colleague Suzanne Bissett for a powerful conversation about friendship, resilience, and the courage it takes to start again. Suzanne opens up about her deeply personal journey through breast cancer, her emotional decision to step away from local television, and what it takes to rediscover creativity and purpose through life's pivots. You can watch this episode on YouTube by clicking this link!
James Kelleher's next chapter is all about expansion—personally and professionally. In this inspiring conversation on The Next Chapter, Carey Peña talks with James about his transition from therapist and life coach to media personality, podcast host, and advocate for mental health awareness. He shares the most significant lessons from his journey, how to break free from limiting beliefs, and why taking risks is essential for true personal growth. You can watch this episode on YouTube by clicking this link!
Niki Woehler is a highly sought-after artist. A talent she didn't discover until she was halfway through a well-established, more stable marketing career. Her next chapter began when she learned how to shift her mindset and push past her fears. She's not here to just tell you about it, she's here to tell you how to do it!
It's been said, "Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Entrepreneur, writer, and digital creator Matt Gottesman has a slightly different take. He says there are two types of work, both of which are hard. Hard work for what you're connected to and hard work for what you are not connected to. Something he discovered after his first career cratered, forcing him to start over from scratch. This time, instead of following the beaten path, Matt followed his intuition, finding a lucrative and fulfilling new chapter. In a motivational conversation, he shares his steps to overcoming setbacks, growing resiliency, and trusting your intuition.
In this powerful conversation, Chef Will Wagner describes how a career he loved turned to a source of dangerous isolation and emotional burnout. What started with stress eating grew to weight gain, shame and eventually thoughts of ending his life. Then a fateful Instagram ad stopped him from making a devastating decision. The surprising source of inspiration he found to put himself back together and start his next chapter.
Gellyahnah Aakhen knows about starting over. At 35 years old, she had a successful career and beautiful family. Then it all unraveled. Newly divorced and a single mom, Gellyahnah realized the life she built wasn't the one she wanted and embarked on an inspirational journey of awakening and identity. Now a TikTok sensation with a 4,000 client waiting list Gellyahnah shares how she found her soul's purpose and followed her calling to a fulfilling and lucrative new career helping others.
Tune into "The Next Chapter" with Carey Pena for an inspiring conversation with Cliff Danley, whose life story is a testament to the power of faith and recovery. Cliff shares his very personal journey from addiction to a Christ-centered recovery and how faith shaped his mission. Cliff is now the Senior Scholarship Administrator at Grace Sober Living and works with the Steele Family Foundation to help thousands of people transform their lives. This episode offers a powerful message of hope and resilience as Cliff explains the road he traveled to a place of healing and peace.
Abused, sexually assaulted, addicted to crack, and living on the streets. Dr. Brenda Combs spent a decade tormented by her demons until a probation officer taught her a life-altering lesson. Now a PhD and best-selling author, Dr. Combs returns to The Next Chapter Podcast with hard-fought insight about love, forgiveness, and the unavoidable truth about reclaiming your power.
You can do everything right, but sometimes something can still go wrong. Amy Herring is living proof. A happy child with loving, present parents and a good home who graduated from college. Yet she still became a couch-surfing meth and heroin addict. From her tipping point to her turning point, Amy offers a unique perspective on self-esteem and accountability that's brought her to a potentially ground-breaking next chapter.
In this episode of "The Next Chapter with Carey Pena," Nicole Myden shares her profound insights on worthiness and resilience. Having navigated a highly successful PR career and significant personal achievements, Nicole was met with the challenges of divorce and the sudden death of her father. She discusses the emotional journey of grief and feeling unworthy and how she transformed that narrative. Now, she's helping others do the same. Nicole's story is a powerful reminder about self-worth.
In this emotional episode, Carey Pena sits down with celebrity makeup artist Lisa Moore to discuss the profound changes in her life following her mother's mysterious disappearance and subsequent murder. Lisa opens up about the immense challenges she faced, from dealing with public scrutiny to explaining the grim reality to her two children. She also shares her journey towards a life free from addiction and substance abuse. And how her tumultuous relationship with her mother has driven her to dedicate her time to philanthropy and mental health advocacy.
In this episode of "The Next Chapter with Carey Pena," Celebrity Jeweler Myranda Molina shares her powerful story of overcoming adversity through the power of a positive mindset. Growing up with an alcoholic mother and in a family that struggled financially, Myranda refused to let these obstacles define her. Myranda built a life of purpose and success by focusing on what she wanted to achieve rather than what she lacked. She shares her insights on how to view challenges as opportunities rather than falling into a victim mentality.
In this episode of "The Next Chapter with Carey Pena," Actor and Author Colin Egglesfield takes us on a journey through his life's most challenging and transformative moments. Colin discusses the pivotal role of creativity in his life, the impact of his cancer diagnoses, and the life-altering lessons detailed in his book "Agile Artist: Life Lessons From Hollywood and Beyond." He highlights the importance of living in the present, taking bold risks, and believing in oneself. Listen to this moving conversation about overcoming adversity, finding one's purpose, and becoming an agile artist in every aspect of life.
Join host Carey Pena on "The Next Chapter" as she sits down with Marjorie Darlington, a remarkable woman who embarked on a new journey in her 70s. After enduring nearly three decades of marriage to a narcissistic spouse with sociopathic tendencies, Marjorie found the strength to break free from the toxic cycle of abuse. Through her candid storytelling, Marjorie shares the challenges she faced, the pivotal moment that led to her decision to divorce, and the empowering transformation that followed as she embraced a fresh start. Discover how Marjorie's resilience and courage brought her to a place of newfound happiness and fulfillment in her life.
Join us in this captivating interview with Darylle Dennis, a trailblazer born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Darylle's journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Darylle shares how the concept of "Quantum Leaping" transformed her life, as detailed in her book "Quantum Living: Moving at the Speed of Life." Through her Value Exchange Dynamics philosophy, Darylle has empowered countless individuals and organizations to achieve unparalleled success. Discover how Darylle's innovative strategies and unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth can help you unlock your full potential and achieve remarkable results. Tune in to learn from the architect of transformative programs that elevate individual potential and drive immediate, effective outcomes!
Following his NFL stint, Clayton sought to reinvent himself on the reality TV show "The Bachelor," where fame and external validation only compounded his inner turmoil. Struggling with the weight of public expectations and relentless criticism, Clayton found himself lost in a cycle of seeking approval from others, losing touch with his true identity in the process. Now, on a journey of self-discovery and healing, Clayton is rewriting the narrative of masculinity, embracing his vulnerability, and striving to make a positive impact by becoming a mental health advocate. Clayton talks with Carey Pena about his next chapter-- and his path to authenticity.
Join host Carey Pena on "The Next Chapter" as she sits down with guest Tammy Fellows, a former magazine Publisher who found herself feeling lost in the midst of her successful career. Tammy shares her personal journey of rediscovery and purpose after experiencing memory loss that left her questioning her own mental health. Tammy's decision to explore meditation as a solution marked the beginning of a profound transformation. Listeners are invited into Tammy's world as a wife, mother of four boys, and a busy business owner navigating the complexities of modern life. As she delves into her experience with meditation, Tammy reveals how a simple 10-minute daily practice unlocked a spiritual awakening, leading her to embark on a journey of self-discovery and service to others. Tammy shares the evolution of "Tammy Tuesday" and the pivotal role it played in her quest to find her true calling - guiding others to reconnect with their hearts, embrace love, and live purposeful, joy-filled lives. Join us for an inspiring conversation that may just spark your own journey of transformation and fulfillment.
Welcome to "The Next Chapter with Carey Pena" podcast featuring the inspiring journey of Risa Kostis. In this episode, Risa courageously shares her story of resilience and self-discovery after a life-altering car accident left her face disfigured and her dreams of singing and performing shattered. Through years of challenging reconstructive surgeries, Risa battled depression and lost her inner light. However, with the unwavering support of friends, she embarked on a transformative healing journey. Determined to reclaim her self-worth and not let adversity dim her spirit, Risa emerged stronger, embracing herself from the inside out. Today, she thrives as a professional stylist, defining success on her terms and living her best life. Join us as Risa's story inspires us to overcome obstacles and find beauty in resilience.
Relentlessly bullied as a child, Jerame Mudick started working out to protect himself. It worked. It also started him on a lifelong journey of self-discovery. He started Re|Connect, a popular holistic fitness and healing center in Arizona. From lifting weights to lifting spirits, Jerame's superpower is uplifting others and helping them unlock their full potential. In this episode, Jerame talks about the most impactful lessons he's learned and the top three things you can start with, including skillfully using your breath.
"My addiction really started when I broke my back." Former Flight attendant Carey Gerst recalls the day the international flight she was working on hit an air pocket. This injury led to years of addiction to pain pills and then other drugs and alcohol. For the first time, Carey opens up about doctor shopping and how one doctor sexually abused her in his office. Her next chapter is all about empowerment. She's now clean and sober and has a thriving career as an artist, art healer, and entrepreneur.



