What happens when you spend over 30 years living and learning under The Untethered Soul author, Michael A. Singer? In this conversation, Tim O. Davis - spiritual coach, meditation teacher, and longtime resident of The Temple of the Universe, joins me to explore the bridge between manifestation and surrender, how to live within community, how to make spirituality practical, and much more. Here’s a peak at what’s inside... ⏰ Timestamps 01:58 – Tim’s Near-Death Experience 05:23 – Early Life and Spiritual Awakening 07:51 – Discovering the Temple of the Universe 11:02 – Deep Emotional Pain and Healing 18:18 – Journey to the Temple and Michael Singer’s Teachings 21:13 – Living and Learning at the Temple 28:46 – The Practice of Surrender 32:39 – Law of Attraction and Manifestation 35:35 – Balancing Surrender and Desire 36:16 – The Power of Clarity and Imagination 37:28 – Living in Alignment with Life 39:29 – Balancing Desires and Responsibilities 45:53 – Community and Personal Growth 48:34 – The Evolution of Human Connection 54:08 – The Importance of Self-Awareness 55:48 – Finding Peace in Difficult Situations 57:47 – The Role of Consciousness in Daily Life 1:00:35 – Teaching Meditation in Prisons 1:07:07 – The Untethered Soul Workbook 1:09:35 – Daily Practices for Awareness and Peace __________________________ 🔗 Connect with Tim Website → https://timodavis.com YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@timodavis Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/timodavis Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What would you do if you left everything behind to travel the world and find yourself? And what if you then began trusting whatever life presented—without question—saying yes to it all?That’s exactly what Jonathan did.In this special episode, the tables turn. Founder of the Center for Transformational Coaching, Leon VanderPol, interviews Jonathan Hermida, host of The Deep Coach Podcast and Managing Director of the Center, about his own journey of awakening and surrender.Jonathan shares how he went from living a life of default—driven by success, approval, and survival—to leaving behind his corporate job, his home, and the familiar world he knew in search of truth and freedom.His story takes us across continents and through profound inner transformation: from heartbreak and mindfulness to plant medicine, love, and finding his purpose through service.It’s a conversation about grace, courage, and the deep trust that arises when we let life lead. ⏰ Timestamps01:59 The Hero's Journey Begins03:46 Early Life and Struggles09:13 Breaking Point and Seeking Help11:01 Discovering Mindfulness and Self-Awareness16:54 Corporate Life and Inner Conflict21:41 Decision to Leave and Embrace Freedom27:38 Journey to Latin America30:48 Healing and Self-Discovery35:29 Embracing New Possibilities36:34 Embracing Inner Self37:47 Journey to South Korea39:23 Discovering Coaching42:45 Healing Relationships48:16 Returning Home51:54 Living a Life of Surrender58:59 Entrepreneurial Journey🔗 Connect with Jonathan🌐 www.jonathanhermida.com📸 Instagram 💼 LinkedIn Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
At age 30, Monica was a high-achieving executive climbing the ladder at Procter & Gamble, until an anxiety crisis, infertility struggles, and deep spiritual questioning cracked her wide open. What followed was a 15+ year journey of transformation, from “superwoman” to surrendered guide, from perfectionism to purpose.Here’s a peak at what’s inside...⏰ Timestamps:01:52 The Good Girl Script: Early Life Influences06:32 The Impact of Parental Divorce09:22 Climbing the Corporate Ladder15:21 Anxiety Crisis and Spiritual Awakening17:32 Journey to Motherhood22:23 Embracing Unconditional Love30:42 Transition from Corporate to Coaching33:40 Navigating Personal and Professional Changes37:30 Inner Relationship and Outer Expression38:22 Connecting to Spirituality39:14 The Path of Awakening39:48 Embracing Life's Challenges43:04 Personal Transformation and Coaching48:59 Trusting Life's Unfolding56:15 Holding Space for Others59:09 Building the Spanish Division59:44 The Entrepreneurial Journey01:03:53 Surrendering to a Greater Will01:04:59 Invitation to Trust🔗 Connect with Monica:Website: https://monicalarrabeiti.comSpanish DCI: https://centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/esInstagram: @monicalarrabeiti | @thedeepcoach.esLinkedIn: Monica Larrabeiti Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
Imagine navigating the sudden, tragic loss of your mother, while caring for a newborn. How do you process that kind of grief? Where do you turn for meaning, for healing, for hope?In this powerful episode, Jonathan sits down with Cate Baio—Director of Learning at the Center for Transformational Coaching, and one of our extraordinary Learning Leaders for the Deep Coaching Intensive . Cate’s story is shaped by profound loss, the complex legacy of her mother’s life and death, and the long, tender road of healing that followed.Together, they explore how the darkest moments in life—grief, trauma, spiritual confusion—can become gateways to awakening, presence, and purpose. From motherhood and intergenerational trauma to the call of deep coaching and creativity, Cate reveals how transformation is not only possible, but inevitable when we dare to meet life as it is.Whether you’re a coach, healer, or spiritual seeker, this conversation will leave you grounded, inspired, and deeply connected to what matters most⏱️ Episode Timestamps & Topics01:15 – Meet Cate Baio: A Journey of Transformation02:15 – Early Spiritual Conflicts02:59 – Questioning Religion and Spirituality08:24 – Impact of Mother’s Suicide Attempt12:02 – Transition from Therapy to Coaching20:22 – Grieving and Healing After a House Fire27:57 – Motherhood and Personal Growth30:42 – Discovering Coaching as a Path Home37:50 – Challenges in the Coaching Journey39:19 – Building a Coaching Career with Kids40:50 – The Why Behind Coaching43:42 – Discovering the Deep Coaching Intensive45:26 – The Impact of Deep Coaching on Her Life48:04 – Spiritual Deepening and Inner Healing53:17 – Trauma-Informed Coaching & Presence01:05:20 – From Student to Teacher in Deep Coaching01:08:35 – Creative Exploration in Coaching & Supervision01:13:54 – Defining Supervision in Transformational Coaching01:15:17 – Reflective Practice and Personal Growth01:16:12 – Using Art and Nature in Coaching01:18:01 – An Invitation to Reflect on Forgiveness🔗 Connect with Cate Baio:Website: https://catebaio.com/LinkedIn: Cate Baio on LinkedIn Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What happens when you trade seeking approval for aligning to your purpose?In this powerful episode, Amrita Singh shares her journey from a life of people-pleasing and cultural adaptation to reclaiming her voice through motherhood, spirituality, and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.We explore how Amrita’s interfaith upbringing, spiritual mentorship, and inner awakening not only reshaped her identity, but laid the foundation for her success as a business leader, coach, and founder of Back to Source Coaching. Her story is a testament to the transformational power of inner work, and the courage it takes to live a purpose-led life._______________⏰ Timestamps: 01:51 Early Influences and Family Background03:39 Marriage and Cultural Adaptation11:37 Motherhood and Personal Awakening14:33 Meeting Her Spiritual Mentor and Starting a Daily Practice20:42 The Birth of an Entrepreneurial Venture23:23 Challenges of Starting a Daycare Business in India25:52 Scaling the Business and Overcoming Obstacles28:55 Building a Sustainable, Cash-Positive Business30:08 Creating a Culture of Love and Retention30:23 The First Call to Sell the Business30:42 Reflecting on the Business Journey and Personal Growth32:32 The Decision to Let Go and Create Space34:44 Transitioning Into Coaching37:12 Discovering the Path to Deep Coaching41:41 Building Her Coaching Practice and Community in India54:15 Her Newest Calling: Soulful Leadership_______________🔗 Connect with Amrita: 🌐 Website: www.backtosource.in🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/amritaasingh Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What if the very things that weighed you down—burnout, pressure to perform, internal dissonance—were the doorway to your purpose?In this deeply honest and heart-opening conversation, Hampus Blomberg shares his journey from striving and burnout in the corporate world to living a life rooted in breath, creativity, presence, and love.We explore his early spiritual awakenings through music, the powerful unraveling that occurred at a 10-day Vipassana retreat, and how shadow work and conscious relationship became portals to deeper healing and embodiment. This episode is a map for those feeling the pull to slow down, go inward, and live in alignment with their soul’s calling._________________________Explore more of Hampus’ work:👉 www.spacesforpresence.com_________________________⏰ Timestamps02:17 Early Life and Creative Spirit08:39 The Awakening Through Music14:51 Journey into Meditation16:27 Facilitation and Spiritual Practice21:02 Cultural Insights and Corporate Life22:59 Vipassana Retreat Experience29:20 Rock Bottom and Transformation32:33 Following the Heart33:12 Significant Life Shifts33:42 The Journey to Rock Bottom34:12 Embracing Unique Journeys35:36 The Power of Togetherness36:38 A New Path: Travel and Freedom39:17 Meeting Samantha: A Transformative Partnership40:36 Committing to Conscious Relationships42:21 Settling Down in Charleston50:05 The Deep Coaching Intensive Experience54:06 The Power of Presence and Movement54:53 The Role of Breath in Transformation01:00:01 An Invitation to Slow Down Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What happens when your life is running smoothly—until it isn’t? In this deeply personal episode, Atara Weisberger shares how a series of traumatic events cracked open a spiritual awakening that would forever change the direction of her life.Raised in a secular home and thriving in the world of fitness and health coaching, Atara’s move to Israel became the backdrop for a profound transformation. From embracing Orthodox Judaism to redefining success, motherhood, and purpose, her story is a powerful reminder that true wellness includes the soul.We also explore her transition from physical coaching to transformational coaching, and how her new book, How to Soul, was born from this integrated path.⏰ TIMESTAMPS01:06 – Diving into Fitness and Health01:15 – Traumatic Events and Spiritual Transformation01:39 – Parenting and Personal Growth02:02 – Atara’s Early Life and Fitness Journey03:32 – Challenges in Health and Fitness Coaching09:23 – Spirituality and Nature12:03 – Journey to Israel15:53 – Embracing Orthodox Judaism23:12 – Balancing Fitness and Faith30:46 – Supporting Our Children Through Challenges31:36 – Navigating Parenting Struggles35:52 – Experiencing the Israel-Palestine Conflict45:44 – The Path to Deep Coaching50:08 – Creating How to Soul01:00:01 – Advice for Aspiring Coaches🔗 RESOURCES & LINKS🌐 Atara’s Website: https://tribeholistichealth.com/📘 Get the Book – How to Soul: www.howtosoulbook.com📱 Follow AtaraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ataraweisberger/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ataraweisberger/ Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
She became the youngest female factory owner in London by the age of 24. She then decided to convert to Islam.In this incredibly layered and insightful conversation, Yasmin Djendel (born Gina) shares the journey of a lifetime: from ambition and success in the fashion world, to spiritual awakening, motherhood, emotional abuse, and ultimately — healing and purpose.We explore her transformation from Gina to Yasmin, the courage it took to leave behind an old identity, and how mindfulness and faith became her lifeline. Today, Yasmin is a mindfulness teacher and coach supporting women to rise from stress, anxiety, and toxic relationships.This episode is for anyone navigating spiritual evolution, emotional pain, or the long road back to self.⸻⏰ Episode Timestamps:01:53 Yasmin’s Early Life and Career03:28 Spiritual Confusion and the Path to Islam05:43 Challenges and Triumphs in Business and Faith08:38 Navigating Personal and Professional Struggles11:08 Embracing Islam and Facing Family Reactions13:57 Balancing Family, Faith, and Career19:11 The Breaking Point and Path to Self-Rediscovery26:24 Homeschooling and the Power of Education29:08 Mindfulness and Personal Growth30:50 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Peace32:21 Struggles with Meditation33:04 Finding Purpose Through Healing34:09 Parenting and Life Lessons35:14 Taking Leaps of Faith37:59 Mechanisms of Meditation and Mindfulness42:04 Journey to Becoming a Coach45:42 Challenges of Online Coaching47:21 Personal Struggles and Growth48:13 Embracing Peace and Letting Go53:15 Building a Following and Creating Content54:45 Advice for Aspiring Coaches59:49 Reflections on Islam and Personal Growth⸻🔗 Connect with Yasmin Djendel:🌐 Website: peacefulprogresscoaching.org💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yasmin-djendel-peaceful-progress/ Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
In this episode of The Deep Coach, we’re joined by Andrew Mundy—a men’s coach who left behind a career in corrections to follow his deeper calling. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward a different life, this conversation will show you what it really takes to bet on yourself, trust your purpose, and go all in with coaching.Andrew opens up about his journey from structure to surrender, from performance to presence. We talk about fatherhood, shame, men’s work, and the deeper transformation that happens when you begin living from the inside out.⏰ Timestamps00:45 – Meet Andrew Mundy: From Corrections to Coaching01:25 – Andrew’s Early Life and Struggles03:40 – Transition to Adulthood and Career Choices04:50 – Experiences in Corrections12:52 – The Turning Point: Birth of Andrew’s Son25:54 – The Impact of the Deep Coaching Intensive26:07 – Living in Alignment with Spirit27:56 – Coaching as a Way of Life30:16 – Transitioning to Full-Time Coaching32:03 – Challenges of Full-Time Coaching39:07 – The Importance of Connection in Coaching39:58 – Men’s Work and Coaching41:38 – Challenges Men Face44:27 – Men’s Vulnerability and Coaching47:45 – Addressing Shame and Sexuality49:10 – The Role of Shame in Men’s Spirituality🔗 Connect with Andrew Mundy🌐 Website: andrewmundy.com🎓 Courses + Memberships: Thinkific Platform📺 YouTube: Andrew Mundy Coaching📘 Facebook: @andrewmundy2📸 Instagram: @andrewmundycoaching Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
He survived street violence, got shot in war, and met his soul through psychedelics. Now he helps others face death, and live fully. This is the story of Ricardo Chin, a Royal Marine Commando turned transformational coach and death doula.In this episode, Ricardo shares his incredible journey from growing up in inner-city London surrounded by violence… to joining the military in search of purpose… to finding real healing through plant medicine, deep inner work, and spiritual awakening.⏰ Timestamps:01:09 – Meet Ricardo Chin: From Marine to Memoirist02:22 – Growing Up in Inner City London15:01 – Joining the Royal Marines16:35 – Experiencing War Firsthand20:24 – The Impact of Being Shot28:23 – Transition to Private Security28:56 – A New Beginning in South America31:06 – Discovering Plant Medicine32:25 – The Call of DMT33:03 – Understanding DMT and Ayahuasca33:32 – First DMT Experience34:34 – The Journey of Self-Discovery36:45 – Exploring Plant Medicines38:27 – Revelations and Vulnerability39:30 – A New Earth and Self-Awareness45:39 – Writing as a Therapeutic Outlet53:08 – Becoming a Transformational Coach54:59 – Embracing Death and Becoming a Death Doula58:58 – Reflecting on Life’s JourneyConnect with Ricardo Chin:📘 Website: ricardochinauthor.com📖 Book: A Few Words from an Absolute Nobody▶️ YouTube: Watch Ricardo on YouTube📷 Instagram: @an__absolute_nobody Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
How do you go from depression, addiction, and even suicidal ideation… to building a thriving 6-figure coaching practice, marrying the love of your life, and raising two beautiful daughters? That was Jonny Roman’s path. In this episode of The Deep Coach, Jonny opens up about: His journey through mental illness and addiction Hitting financial rock bottom—and climbing out of debt and shame Building a real business rooted in service and integrity Fatherhood, healing, and learning to let love in. Whether you’re in the midst of a dark night of the soul or rebuilding from one, Jonny’s story offers a powerful reminder of what’s possible. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:34 Early Struggles with Mental Health 02:52 Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms 03:41 First Steps into Personal Development 07:04 Discovering Coaching and Mentorship 10:56 Deep Healing and Transformation 15:07 Financial Turmoil and Awakening 19:01 Climbing Out of Financial Debt 23:08 Pivotal Decisions and Investments 24:06 The Turning Point: CFJ Coaching School 29:43 Support and Belief from Loved Ones 30:57 Becoming a Professional Coach 31:28 Struggles with Consistency and Discipline 32:49 Permission to Get Messy 33:49 Building a Mature Coaching Business 37:16 The Importance of Getting Coached 46:45 Balancing Family and Business 54:49 Reflections on Personal Growth 🔗 Connect with Jonny: Website: https://www.jonnyroman.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jonny.roman.667280/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonny-roman-6542921a/ Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What happens when your identity as a leader, partner, and son all begin to fall apart at once? In this powerful episode, Christopher Bolling joins Jonathan for a deeply honest conversation about grief, awakening, and the journey back to soul.From a quiet sabbatical in the Montana wilderness to a complete unraveling of his personal and professional life, Chris shares how nature, therapy, and deep coaching became lifelines—guiding him to uncover a more integrated, purposeful, and love-centered way of being.This episode is a profound invitation into the kind of leadership our world needs—one rooted in clarity, courage, and compassion.⏰ Timestamps:01:12 – Meet Christopher Bolling01:31 – The Sabbatical: A Turning Point05:19 – The Spark of Awakening12:06 – Challenges in Personal Relationships31:57 – Emerging Through Workplace Challenges32:15 – Deep Coaching Intensive: A Path to Self-Love34:47 – Connecting with Nature38:17 – The Gift of Anguish41:16 – Living with Purpose and Power52:08 – Compassionate Leadership57:14 – Invitation to Transformational Practices 🔗 Connect with Christopher Bolling:🌐 Website: https://www.vastskyleadership.com/💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vastskyleadership/ Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What happens when a man unravels everything—his marriage, his health, his identity—and chooses to rebuild from the ground up? This is the story of Michael Vasconez, a former Marine who spiraled into self-destruction and found his way back through truth, healing, and purpose. From the battlefield to the medicine circle, Michael shares a jaw-dropping account of war trauma, addiction, infidelity, and illness—and how plant medicine, radical honesty, and divine guidance helped him piece his life back together.Today, he’s a transformational coach helping others detox their bodies, heal their relationships, and reconnect with their true selves. In this deeply moving episode, you’ll hear: How ayahuasca cracked him open and saved his life The raw process of healing his marriage after betrayal His battle with heavy metal poisoning and deep physical detox What it means to live a purpose-led, sensitive life after trauma How deep coaching shaped the way he now serves others Whether you’re on your own healing path or supporting others on theirs, this episode is a powerful reminder: no matter how far you’ve fallen, wholeness is always possible.⏰ Timestamps: 01:04 – Meet Michael Vasconez 02:25 – A Journey of Fragmentation and Healing 04:04 – Military Life and Its Aftermath 08:02 – The Awakening with Ayahuasca 18:22 – The Path to Healing and Reconciliation 27:39 – A Second Chance in Love 29:27 – The Turning Point 31:44 – Healing from Heavy Metal Exposure32:28 – Detoxing and Cleansing 35:00 – The Path to Recovery 37:47 – Living a Sensitive Life 39:45 – Teaching and Coaching 41:39 – Optimizing Health: Top Tips 44:45 – Deep Coaching Explained 46:31 – Transformation and Respect 48:19 – Future Aspirations 🔗 Resources Mentioned: - Michael’s Website: www.michaelvasconez.com - Instagram: @michael.vasconez - Dr. Bernard Jensen – Pioneer in deep detox and colon cleansing - Hippocrates Health Institute – Holistic health training center - Iontophoresis Treatment – Advanced detox method used in Switzerland Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
What happens when a man survives war, reinvents himself four times, and discovers that true power lies not in achievement, but in surrender?In this unforgettable episode, Walid Malouf shares the soul-stretching story of a life broken open by trauma, reborn through fatherhood, and ultimately made whole through faith, healing, and a return to essence. A transformational coach, father, entrepreneur, and guide to first-time founders scaling their companies, Walid has walked through fire—both literally and metaphorically. His journey begins in war-torn Lebanon, where he grew up amidst violence and instability. At 17, he immigrated alone to America, not speaking a word of English, and began rebuilding his life from scratch. Fueled by ambition and a relentless drive to succeed, he rose to create an impressive career across multiple industries—until an ego-driven collapse forced him to confront the pain he had long buried. What followed were four profound transformations that brought Walid face to face with his conditioning, his humanity, and his soul. This is a story of survival, awakening, and the alchemy that occurs when we stop chasing worth and begin remembering who we truly are. ⸻ ⏰ Timestamps 01:04 – Meet Walid Malouf: A Life of Transformations 02:12 – First Transformation: From Spirit to Human 05:08 – Surviving Civil War in Lebanon 14:30 – Second Transformation: Immigrating to America 16:47 – Embracing a New Life and Learning English 31:21 – Third Transformation: Becoming a Father 35:22 – Pursuing Ambitious Dreams 38:43 – Facing Challenges and Setbacks 44:41 – Fourth Transformation: Seeking Professional Help 47:54 – The Role of Anger in Transformation 50:17 – Reflections on Conditioning and Ignorance 52:09 – Breaking the Programming 53:11 – The Journey of Self-Discovery 56:07 – Transformational Practices 01:01:48 – A Spiritual Experience 01:19:00 – Coaching and Career Transitions ⸻ 🔗 Connect with Walid: Website: https://www.walidmalouf.com/ LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wmalouf Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
How do two nurse coaches go from burnout and uncertainty to building a 7-figure coaching business rooted in deep presence and spiritual alignment? In this episode, you’ll meet Laura Minard and Shelby Kurz, co-founders of The Successful Nurse Coaches—two women who have built a thriving business at the intersection of entrepreneurship, healing, and transformational coaching.We explore the personal turning points, business strategies, and soul-deep practices that helped them quit their jobs, launch private practices, and eventually co-create a company that’s changing lives. From embracing fear and uncertainty to aligning with their deepest truths, this conversation is full of insight for any coach committed to walking a transformational path.Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, you’ll walk away with tangible tools—and a big dose of inspiration—for building a coaching business that’s truly values-aligned.⏰ Timestamps00:26 – Welcome to the Deep Coach Podcast01:19 – Meet Laura Minard and Shelby Kurz02:56 – Shelby’s Spiritual Awakening14:55 – Laura’s Journey to Holistic Health19:10 – Starting a Coaching Business39:15 – Finding Space to Breathe39:41 – The Birth of a Business Idea41:04 – Early Challenges and Successes42:32 – The Importance of Partnership44:29 – Navigating Fear and Trust49:45 – Entrepreneurship as a Spiritual Journey01:00:44 – Coaching as the Core of Business01:02:04 – The Power of Coaching Conversations01:03:38 – Characteristics of Top Coaches01:06:53 – The Messiness of Success01:09:33 – Long-Term Vision and Persistence_____________________________________🔗 Connect with Laura & ShelbyWebsite: The Successful Nurse CoachesInstagram: @thesuccessfulnursecoachesLinkedIn (Laura): Laura MinardLinkedIn (Shelby): Shelby KurzTheir Podcast: The Successful Nurse Coaches PodcastYouTube Channel: @TheSuccessfulNurseCoaches Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!
Leon VanderPol is an internationally recognized leader, spirit-based teacher, and founder of the Center for Transformational Coaching. Leon’s work has profoundly shaped the field of transformational coaching, helping countless individuals awaken to their deepest potential. In our conversation, we explore the pivotal moments that led him to his own transformation, the creation of Deep Coaching, and the journey of trusting life’s unfolding. From navigating the “muck” of inner growth to understanding the power of true healing, Leon shares insights on the spiritual path, the evolution of purpose, and what it means to partner with life. If you’ve ever felt called to something greater but struggled with trust, patience, or uncertainty, this episode offers the wisdom and depth you need.⏰ Time Stamps 00:52 Meet Leon VanderPol: A Transformational Leader01:55 Leon’s Early Spiritual Journey03:46 The Impact of Family on Spiritual Growth07:34 Corporate Life vs. Spirituality09:39 The Move to Asia: A New Beginning12:05 Discovering A Course in Miracles14:27 The Struggle with Life Purpose22:49 The Black Box Metaphor32:40 Falling in Love with Coaching36:48 Integrating Spirit into Coaching38:57 Exploring Healing in Coaching44:55 Introducing Light Body Healing47:42 Founding the Center for Transformational Coaching50:53 Developing Deep Coaching Practices01:00:17 Trusting Organic Growth01:04:40 The Secret and the Law of Attraction01:12:37 Deep Coaching: Beyond Traditional Methods01:18:58 The Future of Transformational Coaching01:22:42 Invitation to Slow Down and Reflect🔗 LinksPurchase Leon's Book 📕 A Shift in Being Learn More About Our Work at the Center: Website: https://www.centerfortransformationalcoaching.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedeepcoachInstagram: https://instagram.com/thedeepcoach➡️ Download our Free Guide: "How to Make a Living as a Transformational Coach"💡 Please subscribe to get updates on the latest episodes. Thank you for listening!