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Here is where fascinating women get comfortable. Chatting with Mark they reveal their journey, both the highs and lows, the events that have shaped them. These women share their values, their insights, their dreams, and accomplishments.
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Welcome to another episode of "Fascinating Women" with Mark Laurie. In this engaging conversation, Mark sits down with Claudia Martins, a dynamic public speaker and mentor with a rich background in empowering voices. Claudia shares her journey from a second-generation Chinese-Canadian navigating early life challenges in Calgary, to becoming a powerful advocate for confident public speaking. She dives into the importance of making purposeful choices, the impact of meaningful actions, and how h...
Niki is a woman who arrived the hard way. She does not back down; she goes forward with her rules. Niki sees challenges rather than failure. Her version of success is not money-based but goal-based. She constantly goes against the grain, succeeding in places most said she should not even try. Her resume is international, and she is recognized for a variety of accomplishments. She is an indigenous woman but refuses to use her heritage for leverage. Everything she has earned she earned on her o...
In this riveting episode of "Fascinating Women," Mark Laurie invites Luann Horobin, a seasoned expert in personal and career transformation, to share her journey of resilience and empowerment. With her roots in Alberta, Luann's spontaneous plunge into the stock market and her transformative experiences in healthcare and personal life shine a light on the power of embracing change. Luann details how unexpected life shifts, including a career upheaval and becoming a single mom, propelled h...
Embark on a riveting journey with Phoenix Starchild, a woman whose resilience shines through a tapestry of life trials and profound transformations. From a secluded, small-town upbringing to a life marked by trials and revelations, Phoenix's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the pursuit of truth. Discover her courageous transition from facing personal turmoil to seeking and embracing divine interventions, leading her toward healing and self-discovery. Through her explorati...
In this captivating episode of "Fascinating Women" with host Mark Laurie, we journey through the life of Dana McIntosh, a woman whose story is as diverse as it is inspiring. Born in Winnipeg and raised in England, Dana's life took a turn when she visited Calgary during the 1988 Winter Olympics. Years later, remembering how she fell in love with the city, she made a bold move, leaving her life in London to start anew in Canada. Dana shares her experiences of working in the high-octane world of...
Join us on "Fascinating Women with Mark Laurie" as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Wendy Winder, a beacon of positivity and a master of marketing strategy. Wendy shares her life's guiding principles, including the power of positivity, the importance of giving generously, the pursuit of continuous learning, and the joy of collaboration. Discover how her mentors shaped her journey, the influence of her family, and her approach to overcoming challenges with a growth mindset.Wendy's j...
Discover the captivating journey of Charmaine Muzyka on this week's episode of "Fascinating Women with Mark Laurie." Charmaine, an embodiment of creativity and resilience, shares her inspiring story from childhood challenges to becoming a successful entrepreneur and designer. Raised by a single mother and influenced by entrepreneurial parents, she navigated through life with a blend of independence and creativity. From her early experiences on a Saskatchewan acreage to her adventures in art a...
This episode is sponsored by http://InnerSpiritPhoto.com Create your story with them.Dive into the life of Angela Bain, a woman whose journey from a young hairdresser to a fitness expert embodies resilience and transformation. In this episode of 'Fascinating Women with Mark Laurie,' Angela shares her experiences of personal challenges, including motherhood at a young age, a bold move to California, and overcoming profound personal losses. Her story is a testament to the strength and adaptabil...
In this engaging episode of "Fascinating Women," host Mark Laurie sits down with Maggie Lam, a woman of diverse experiences and profound insights; Maggie is a risk taker in spite of her parents teaching her compliance. Originally from Hong Kong, Maggie shares her journey of moving to Canada, embracing new challenges, and navigating life as a solo parent. Her story is a tapestry of resilience, adventure, and personal growth, offering listeners a unique perspective on embracing change and...
Mark and Patricia chat about Such a range, from her clarity and boldness of walking into Costa Rica's Presidential Palace at 18 to ask for a job and getting one with the President through the journey of becoming a diplomat. In her soft-spoken way, she talks about what it takes, the shape of challenges, and the power of women. The pride of her life, her sons and so much more. Patricia HajaliPatricia has over 25 years of experience in international business and extensive k...
This is a fun conversation with Victoria, as the unearths where her optimism was born from a tragedy. How she went from being an active athlete to emerging from a car accident that has her testing new limits. Her energy, enthusiasm, her desire to engage with anyone in interesting conversations and avoid filler conversations. You may well find some inspiration and admiration in this young woman's revelations. Victoria Givlin is a Storyteller and a Community Builder. She is a 3-time magazine pu...
Joanne has an interesting arc; she has entwined her entrepreneurship into her love of helping people. More of a passion. She explains how that works, how she grew through the loss of a marriage—taking us on the road of avoiding being a biz person to finding a way to make it fit. She has some of her own personally created quotes to keep her focused.Joanne NewedukJoanne Neweduk is the CEO and Podcast Host for Fabulous at 50 a community of women changing the aging narrative, and Founder of Fabul...
Special Podcast on Long-term Pain Management Pain, what a pain pain is. Carol has had several life events that triggered long-term pain. It has been a lot for one person. That she is remarkably outgoing, positive and smiling speaks to what she has learned so tricks and approaches to living with pain, even overcoming it enough that she can live a life, laugh often and engage the world. This is a conversation you can apply to your pain now. Carol Pedersen: I was born and raised in Calgary...
Hi, this is a very interesting conversation with Megan. She talks about how a chance encounter with a man changed her life 180 degrees instantly and how her youngest daughter's health issue changed her life direction again. She talks about two women, complete opposites in most ways; role models gave her a template on how to shape her own character. There is a rare gem on building life long friendships.Megan brings such enthusiasm and insights to our conversation. I think you will ...
Adriana is a bundle of enthusiastic energy. She talks about how growing up in communist Romania, an abusive family; perfectionism shaped her. How it never squashed her curiosity. Her path to a form enlighted woman has not been easy, but her reflection on it all reveals her optimism. She talks about twice turning away from suicide; survival has made her grateful. Adriana talks about how she used that experience to grow herself. She brings so many insights and skills to change your perspective....
Carol Pedersen: I was born and raised in Calgary. I grew up in an environment of sexual and emotional abuse. I survived Ovarian Cancer at the age of 20. I had 11 more abdominal surgeries to remove scar tissue and adhesions. I was on Morphine for 20 years to manage my pain; it was a living death. I have lived with debilitating illness and severe chronic pain for over 30 years. In my youth, I was a ballroom dancer and Ice dancer. I became a hairdresser at 18. In my 30's, I...
Claudette is charmer. She has been an entrepreneur since before it became a thing. She hosted Facebook when it was barely born. She is intuitive to people; here, she explains that skill. She is so joyful of her journey, speaking of wins and lessons learned. She was breaking ceilings without noticing she was doing it. A remarkable woman with some great insights. I think you will enjoy this chat. Claudette Stiven, is a Tech Chix, along with a Money Mindset businesses coach and serial entr...
Jessica van der Hoek is a young woman who has risen above a very troubled traumatic past into a woman with a huge vision. She talks about her use of psychedelics to heal her trauma, Family can really be a test, it made her grow up fast. She talks about the power of horse therapy. She gives some great insights on why and what her tattoos mean to her. She relates to them every day on journey forward. She has a big dream that would be life changing for her and for the people who it would help.&n...
Kenisha Mei is a woman falling into her future. She left a life full of family issues as a young teen, became an Alberta nurse working up north, married, then divorced but got the two most precious young girls from it. She talks about her struggles, hopes, surprises, and the role she has merged into by building a new community. She is clever but does not see what others do; she tells how she is learning too, finding self-acceptance, You might find a lot of you in her story, please...
My Chat with Marlene went places we don't normally go. We explored how she so easily shifted careers, Quotes and people who still inspire her. What makes her strive to help people. We got into where her curiosity has taken her, which took us into some interesting and useful deep concepts on being centered, authentic and personally accountable. I think your curiosity will enjoy this conversation.Marlene Cameron, MBA, CFA, CPCMarlene had always been someone that from the outside looked like she...
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