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On the air since January 2013!
In a world that demands more of women than ever before, Powered Up Talk Radio is your go-to source for smart, soulful, and strategic conversations that fuel success—in business, health, and relationships.
Hosted by Sandra Beck, a digital entrepreneur and single mom of two teenage boys, and Linda Franklin, a trailblazer who broke barriers with a 25-year career on Wall Street, this powerhouse duo brings together grit, grace, and decades of hard-earned wisdom. Together, they offer a rare blend of real-world experience and uplifting insights for today’s modern woman who wants more—from her career, her body, her mind, and her life.
From navigating burnout and business pivots to rebooting your health, managing relationships, and stepping into leadership with confidence, Powered Up Talk Radio explores the everyday challenges that shape who we are—and who we’re becoming. Each week, Beck and Franklin are joined by top experts, thought leaders, wellness coaches, and bold women who’ve turned their toughest setbacks into defining moments of growth.
This is not just another self-help show. It’s a space for transformation.
Because success isn’t just about wins—it’s about learning from the losses, pivoting with purpose, and finding the tools to rise again. At Powered Up Talk Radio, you’ll discover how to turn challenges into opportunities, rewrite limiting narratives, and design a life you’re proud to lead.
Join Sandra and Linda for meaningful dialogue, practical strategies, and the kind of support that powers you up—not just for today, but for the life you’re ready to create.
Sandra provides the perspective of a single mom with two teenage boys running her own company. Linda with a successful 25 year career on Wall Street shares strategies that worked for her. Together this dynamic duo has the solutions for so many of life’s challenges.
It’s said we learn more from our failures than from our successes but knowing how to do that is the key to real success. Join Beck and Franklin and their team of experts each week to discover how to incorporate these life changing keys into your daily routine.
On the air since January 2013!
In a world that demands more of women than ever before, Powered Up Talk Radio is your go-to source for smart, soulful, and strategic conversations that fuel success—in business, health, and relationships.
Hosted by Sandra Beck, a digital entrepreneur and single mom of two teenage boys, and Linda Franklin, a trailblazer who broke barriers with a 25-year career on Wall Street, this powerhouse duo brings together grit, grace, and decades of hard-earned wisdom. Together, they offer a rare blend of real-world experience and uplifting insights for today’s modern woman who wants more—from her career, her body, her mind, and her life.
From navigating burnout and business pivots to rebooting your health, managing relationships, and stepping into leadership with confidence, Powered Up Talk Radio explores the everyday challenges that shape who we are—and who we’re becoming. Each week, Beck and Franklin are joined by top experts, thought leaders, wellness coaches, and bold women who’ve turned their toughest setbacks into defining moments of growth.
This is not just another self-help show. It’s a space for transformation.
Because success isn’t just about wins—it’s about learning from the losses, pivoting with purpose, and finding the tools to rise again. At Powered Up Talk Radio, you’ll discover how to turn challenges into opportunities, rewrite limiting narratives, and design a life you’re proud to lead.
Join Sandra and Linda for meaningful dialogue, practical strategies, and the kind of support that powers you up—not just for today, but for the life you’re ready to create.
Sandra provides the perspective of a single mom with two teenage boys running her own company. Linda with a successful 25 year career on Wall Street shares strategies that worked for her. Together this dynamic duo has the solutions for so many of life’s challenges.
It’s said we learn more from our failures than from our successes but knowing how to do that is the key to real success. Join Beck and Franklin and their team of experts each week to discover how to incorporate these life changing keys into your daily routine.
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Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio speak with Judith Briles about her book When God Says NO: Revealing the YES When Adversity and Loss Are Present.
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Have you experienced hurt, betrayal, fear, failure, critical illness, tragedy, or loss of a loved one? Have you asked or thought: “Why?” or lamented, “If only …” or “Why did this happen to me … to us?” If yes, When God Says NO is written for you.
Broke and broken when two of her children died, multi-award-winning author Judith Briles had to start over … one step, one breath, one heartbeat at a time as she wove through her a life path littered with NO. Within her inspirational memoir, she reminds YOU that you are not alone when bad times surface. They will … they do
Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with Rabbi Dosick about his latest Book Radical Loving: One God, One World, One People. RABBI DR. WAYNE DOSICK, Ph.D., D.D. is the founder and spiritual guide of The Elijah Minyan — bringing Spiritual Judaism and Jewish Renewal to San Diego. Rabbi Dosick is a dynamic, inspiring, and loving educator, writer, spiritual guide and healer, who teaches and counsels about faith and spirit, ethical values, life transformations, and evolving human consciousness. He is well-known for quality scholarship and sacred spirit, his reading of traditional texts for their sense of prophetic social justice, his abiding commitment to utmost dignity and decency for every human being, and his lifetime of guiding people to a deep, personal, intimate relationship with the Divine. Go to Storyworth.com/poweredup and save $10 on your first purchase at the online service that helps you and your loved ones preserve precious memories and stories for years to come. Powered Up Talk Radio can also be found on Audible, Amazon Music, Amazon Podcasts, Spotify, I Heart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Itunes, Stitcher, Player FM and Podcast Addict.
On this powerful episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, hosts Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin welcome Dr. Carol Hughes and Bruce Fredenburg, co-authors of Home Will Never Be the Same Again: A Guide for Adult Children of Gray Divorce. Together, they dive into the rising phenomenon of gray divorce—when couples over 50 choose to separate—and its often-overlooked emotional impact on adult children.
With high-profile splits like Bill and Melinda Gates making headlines, many are starting to ask the deeper questions: What happens to grown children when their family dynamic suddenly shifts? Do they feel betrayed? Relieved? Torn between loyalty and understanding? The answers may surprise you.
Dr. Hughes and Bruce Fredenburg draw from decades of experience in family therapy and divorce mediation, offering compassionate insight and practical advice for families navigating this complex transition. Whether you're a parent considering divorce later in life or an adult child caught in the crossfire, this episode sheds light on the hidden ripple effects and offers tools to move forward with clarity and grace.
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Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio speak with Jeffrey Mishlove about the roots of consciousness. Jeffrey Mishlove is a licensed clinical psychologist, an accomplished radio and television interviewer, and one of the most erudite and articulate personalities on television. He is the author of an encyclopedic volume of consciousness studies, The Roots of Consciousness.
Dr. Mishlove is a past director of the Association for Humanistic Psychology and has served as President of the Intuition Network. Jeffrey holds the only doctoral diploma in parapsychology to be awarded by an accredited American university (University of California, Berkeley). A revision of his doctoral dissertation, Psi Development Systems, was released in 1988 as a Ballantine paperback. This book evaluates methods purported to train psychic abilities. He is also author of The PK Man.
Jeffrey teaches parapsychology to ministers in training with the Centers for Spiritual Living (formerly the Church of Religious Science) through their Holmes Institute. His avocations include financial forecasting (see his occasional Forecasting Systems newsletters), hiking in the Mojave desert and karaoke.Check out Best Fiends and download the 5-star-rated puzzle game free on AppStore or GooglePlay. That's Friends without The R. Best Fiends! Also on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts I Heart Radio and GooglePlay.
Amanda Lambert and Leslie Eckford are nationally recognized experts in aging, caregiving, and mental wellness. Together, they have co-authored three highly acclaimed books that provide practical guidance and compassionate support for individuals and families navigating the aging journey: Aging with Care, Choose Your Place: Rethinking Home as You Age, and Beating the Senior Blues. These essential resources explore everything from home care options and mental health for seniors to thoughtful planning around where and how to live as we grow older.
Their insightful approach helps readers make informed, empowered decisions about aging, while offering strategies to combat isolation, depression, and the overwhelming stress that often comes with life transitions.
This episode of Powered Up Talk Radio features Amanda and Leslie in conversation with hosts Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin. Together, they dive into real-world challenges and solutions that matter to families today.
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Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio dive into the complex, emotional, and sometimes life-threatening relationship women have with food. From emotional eating and body image struggles to disordered eating patterns hidden behind busy schedules and social smiles, this episode peels back the layers on how food can be both comfort and control—and why understanding this dynamic is essential for reclaiming your health, confidence, and power.
Whether you’ve battled binge eating in secret, counted calories like a second job, or simply want to reset your mindset around nourishment, this conversation offers real talk, shared experiences, and strategies for healing.
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In this mind-expanding episode of PoweredUp Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck takes listeners on an illuminating deep dive into quantum consciousness and the exploration of other realms beyond physical reality. If you've ever sensed there’s more to life than what we see—dimensions beyond time, space, and logic—this conversation will feel like coming home.
Blending science, spirituality, and metaphysics, Sandra explores how quantum theory intersects with human consciousness, and what it means to journey through alternate realms—whether in dreams, meditations, or spontaneous spiritual experiences. This episode offers a fascinating look at how consciousness travels, evolves, and transcends, inviting you to expand your awareness and explore the unseen forces shaping your life.
Topics include:
What is quantum consciousness, really?
How we access other realms through intention, vibration, and awareness
Stories of multidimensional experiences and the wisdom they bring
Why exploring beyond the veil can lead to personal healing and transformation
Tools and practices to safely and intentionally connect with expanded states
If you’ve ever had a dream that felt more real than reality or a flash of insight that changed your entire perspective—this episode connects the dots between quantum physics, spiritual growth, and soul expansion.Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play and start unlocking the power of intuition in your life today!
In this soul-stirring episode of PoweredUp Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck invites you on a journey beyond the veil—into the realms of heaven, spiritual evolution, and the afterlife. Whether you’ve wrestled with loss, questioned your purpose, or simply wondered what comes next, this episode offers comfort, clarity, and powerful perspective.
Sandra explores how our spiritual growth continues beyond this lifetime, drawing from personal experiences, faith traditions, and intuitive insights to offer a fresh, empowering take on life after death. She shares stories that will warm your heart, challenge your thinking, and ignite your soul’s curiosity.
In this episode, Sandra explores:
What “heaven” might mean beyond traditional definitions
Signs, symbols, and synchronicities from the other side
How our soul continues to learn, grow, and evolve after death
Ways to connect with loved ones who've passed—and what they might still be teaching us
How embracing spiritual evolution can give deeper meaning to our lives here and now
If you're seeking healing, hope, or a deeper connection to your higher self, this is the conversation you’ve been waiting for. Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play and start unlocking the power of intuition in your life today!
In this powerful and mind-expanding episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, hosts Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove, the only person to hold a doctoral degree in parapsychology from an accredited American university. Known for his decades of work exploring the boundaries of consciousness and the paranormal, Dr. Mishlove brings riveting insights from his research into the survival of human consciousness after death.
Drawing from his award-winning essay The Best Evidence—which won the Bigelow Institute's prestigious first-place prize for the most compelling scientific evidence of life after death—Dr. Mishlove walks us through compelling case studies, scientific findings, and first-hand accounts that suggest our consciousness may continue beyond the physical body.
Together, Sandra, Linda, and Dr. Mishlove explore what this means for our understanding of life, death, and everything in between. If you've ever wondered whether there is truly something more beyond this life, this episode will open your mind and heart to new possibilities.
On Powered Up Talk Radio, Sandra Beck sits down with integrative nutrition expert Erin Kerry for an enlightening conversation about the deep connection between food and mood—and how what we eat directly shapes how we think, feel, and age.
As the author of the upcoming 2025 release Live Beyond Your Label, Erin brings a compassionate and science-backed perspective to the conversation. She shares how nutritional choices not only influence mental wellness but also play a pivotal role in how we age, adapt, and recover.
Together, Sandra and Erin explore the critical role of the parasympathetic nervous system—how bodies at rest digest, and why slowing down, being present, and eating mindfully is key to both physical and emotional health.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to age with vitality, support their mental health naturally, and make peace with food—no matter what label they’ve been given. Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play and start unlocking the power of intuition in your life today!
Have you ever had a gut feeling that turned out to be right? Do you wonder how intuition can help guide your decisions in love, career, and personal growth? Join Sandra Beck and Dr. Geraldine Teggelove, an intuitive mentor, author, and spiritual guide, for an enlightening discussion on how to harness intuition and work with intuitives to navigate life’s challenges.
In this episode, Dr. Teggelove explains the power of intuition, how to recognize and trust your inner voice, and the role that professional intuitives can play in offering clarity and direction. From understanding energy shifts to decoding the signs the universe sends us, this conversation will open your mind to new ways of making empowered choices.
Discover how to tap into your own intuitive abilities, break through limiting beliefs, and align your life with your highest purpose. Whether you're seeking guidance on relationships, career decisions, or personal well-being, this episode will provide practical tools to strengthen your connection to your inner wisdom.
Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play and start unlocking the power of intuition in your life today!
Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio welcome Dr. Don McGrath, award-winning author, speaker, and expert in mindset, resilience, and leadership. With an impressive background spanning psychology, athletics, and personal development, Dr. McGrath has inspired countless individuals through his books, including 50 Athletes Over 50, Vertical Mind: Psychological Approaches for Optimal Rock Climbing, and The Climb: A Leadership Fable About Navigating Challenging Change.
In this episode, Dr. McGrath shares powerful insights on pushing past mental and physical barriers, whether in sports, business, or life’s biggest challenges. He explores the psychology behind peak performance, the importance of cultivating mental resilience, and how to embrace change as an opportunity for growth.
Whether you're an athlete looking to optimize performance, a leader navigating professional challenges, or simply someone striving for personal breakthroughs, this conversation offers actionable strategies to elevate your mindset and achieve success at any stage of life.
Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play for an inspiring discussion that will empower you to conquer obstacles and climb to new heights—both figuratively and literally!
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Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio sit down with dream expert and bestselling author JM Debord to explore the fascinating world of dreams and what they reveal about our subconscious minds.
Have you ever woken up from a vivid dream and wondered what it meant? Are recurring dreams trying to tell you something? In this insightful conversation, JM Debord shares his expertise on dream interpretation, offering practical techniques for decoding the symbols, emotions, and hidden messages in your dreams.
From understanding the significance of nightmares to unlocking the deeper meanings behind common dream themes, this episode provides listeners with powerful tools to connect with their inner selves, process emotions, and gain valuable insights for personal growth.
Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play to discover how to make sense of your dreams and use them as a guide for self-discovery and transformation.
Are you concerned about the future? Tired of divisiveness? Join political commentator and changemaker Van Jones on a journey to find unifying solutions to our country’s biggest problems. Each week, Van and his guests explore topics that affect us all—from climate change to prison reform, from voting rights to political polarization. In Uncommon Are you worried about the future? Exhausted by political divisiveness? It’s time for a new kind of conversation—one that focuses on solutions rather than division.
Join political commentator, activist, and changemaker Van Jones on a journey to bridge the gaps in our nation and find common ground on the issues that matter most. In Uncommon Ground with Van Jones, Van and his guests tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing our country, from climate change and prison reform to voting rights and political polarization.
Each week, thought leaders, activists, and everyday changemakers come together to share inspiring, hopeful, and practical solutions for a more united and just society. These candid conversations offer fresh perspectives, meaningful insights, and real-world strategies for creating positive change—even in the most divided times.
If you’re ready to move beyond the noise and take part in a dialogue that builds bridges instead of walls, tune in to Uncommon Ground with Van Jones—where progress begins with understanding.
Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio sits down with Rabbi Dr. Wayne Dosick to discuss his latest book, Radical Loving: One God, One World, One People. In this thought-provoking conversation, Rabbi Dosick shares his vision of a world united by love, compassion, and a deeper spiritual connection—one that transcends religious and cultural divides.
As the founder and spiritual guide of The Elijah Minyan in San Diego, Rabbi Dosick has dedicated his life to bringing Spiritual Judaism and Jewish Renewal to people seeking a more profound relationship with the Divine. A dynamic and inspiring educator, writer, and healer, he counsels individuals on faith, ethics, personal transformation, and evolving human consciousness. His work bridges the wisdom of ancient traditions with the urgent call for social justice, dignity, and decency for all.
In this episode, Rabbi Dosick explores how we can cultivate a more compassionate and unified world through radical love. He discusses the importance of finding divine connection in daily life, healing divisions in our communities, and embracing a spirit of oneness in an increasingly fractured world.
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Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered up Talk Radio speak with Dmitri Moriatis. Co-founder and co-spiritual director of Spiritual Arts Institute, Dimitri has been instrumental in bringing Spiritual Arts Institute to the place it is today as a premier metaphysical school. With Barbara, he is co-author of the international bestseller Change Your Aura, Change Your Life, Communing with the Divine, Karma and Reincarnation, The Healing Power of Your Aura and their newest book Heaven and Your Spiritual Evolution. Check out Best Fiends and download the 5-star-rated puzzle game free on AppStore or GooglePlay. That's Friends without The R. Best Fiends! Also on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts I Heart Radio and GooglePlay.
Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio sits down with Robin Boyd and Kathy Kravfe for an insightful conversation on helping aging parents, elderly friends, and family members transition into a new way of living that works for everyone involved.
Navigating this stage of life can be challenging—emotionally, logistically, and financially. In this episode, Robin and Kathy share practical strategies for making these transitions smoother, addressing topics such as downsizing, assisted living options, maintaining independence, and handling difficult conversations with compassion and respect. They also discuss how to balance caregiving responsibilities while maintaining your own well-being, ensuring that both aging loved ones and their families feel supported.
Whether you're preparing for this journey, currently managing it, or supporting a friend through the process, this episode offers valuable insights to help you navigate the changes with confidence and care.
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On this episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, hosts Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin engage best-selling author Dr. Mark Borg in a compelling conversation about his groundbreaking new guide, Making Your Crazy Work for You. Building on the success of the Irrelationship series, Dr. Borg presents a step-by-step program for deep self-understanding and transformative change. He redefines our “crazy” as the unique responses we have to pain, fear, and anxiety—emotions often born from a hidden sense of isolation, even when we are surrounded by others. By learning to listen to and harness these intense feelings, we can break free from isolation and open ourselves up to genuine love and connection. Drawing from his extensive clinical experience and personal insights, each chapter of the book features fresh case studies, engaging exercises, and practical tools designed to help readers reverse unhealthy behavior patterns, tap into their authentic emotions, and create more fulfilling relationships.
Join Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio for a compelling discussion with Dr. Carol Hughes and Bruce Fredenberger, authors of Home Will Never Be the Same Again, as they explore the growing phenomenon of Gray Divorce.
With more long-term marriages ending later in life, this trend is gaining attention—especially as high-profile cases come to light. But while much of the focus is on the divorcing couple, what about the impact on their adult children? Hughes and Fredenberger, both seasoned therapists, shed light on the often-overlooked emotional and psychological effects of parental divorce on adult children.
In this episode, they discuss the unexpected challenges these individuals face, from shifts in family dynamics and feelings of loss to navigating divided loyalties and redefining relationships with aging parents. They also provide valuable insights and coping strategies for families experiencing this transition.
Whether you’re going through a Gray Divorce, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in the topic, this conversation offers thought-provoking perspectives and expert guidance on healing and moving forward.
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On this enlightening episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, hosts Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin dive into the fascinating world of numerology with expert Merrie Kung. Together, they explore how numbers can provide profound insights into the dynamics of personal relationships.
Merrie Kung, a celebrated numerologist, shares her expertise on how understanding the energy of numbers can reveal deeper truths about our connections with others. From decoding compatibility in romantic relationships to enhancing harmony within families or friendships, Merrie explains how numerology serves as a unique tool for self-awareness and growth.
Through engaging anecdotes and practical tips, Merrie demonstrates how listeners can use numerology to examine patterns, uncover strengths, and navigate challenges in their relationships. Whether you're curious about what your birthdate reveals about your personality or how a partner's numbers interact with yours, this episode offers a thought-provoking look into the power of numbers.
Join Sandra, Linda, and Merrie for an insightful discussion that promises to add a new dimension to understanding the relationships in your life. This episode is available on all major platforms, including iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Google Play. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how numerology can transform the way you view and nurture your relationships.