That Was The Moment...

Duschanca
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Conversations with friends about life, love, lessons learnt, purpose, passion, people, healing, happiness, hope and the moment that changed their life. Stories sure to inspire and empower you to know that no matter your current situation your life can change too. All it takes is a moment! Each week, you’ll hear from mental health advocates, coaches, mentors, energy healers, authors and podcasters about how loss, adversity, heartbreak and devastating health issues brought forth purpose, healing and a new zest for life.

  1. TRAILER

    Dear Curious Soul - my latest podcast

    Dear Curious Soul is a podcast for those who feel called to slow down, soften, and look within.  Hosted by Duschanca, this podcast isn’t here to give you answers — it’s here to invite curiosity. Curiosity about healing, growth, self-discovery, and the quiet wisdom that already lives inside you.  Each episode is an invitation to explore new perspectives, question old beliefs, and reconnect with yourself in a gentler, more open way. Some conversations may spark something deep within you. Others may simply plant a seed.  Whether you’re navigating healing, personal growth, or a season of change, Dear Curious Soul offers space to wonder, reflect, and ask the questions only you can answer.  Listen with an open mind, a kind heart — and your dear, curious soul.

    2 min
  2. S1 E34 I Realised Trauma Didn’t Have to Define Me

    08/26/2025

    S1 E34 I Realised Trauma Didn’t Have to Define Me

    Trigger Warning: This episode discusses childhood abuse, cancer, and the loss of a child, which may be distressing for some listeners.   In this powerful episode, Andy Campbell shares his journey of resilience after facing some of life’s most difficult challenges—childhood abuse, cancer, and the devastating loss of his son. Despite the depth of his grief and trauma, Andy came to a life-changing realization: trauma does not have to define who we are.   Through stories of survival and self-discovery, Andy reflects on the importance of moving forward without being consumed by the past. He speaks to the role of self-value, spirituality, and core beliefs in creating meaning, while showing us how grief can evolve into a space that makes room for new experiences.   This conversation is a deeply moving reminder that while trauma and loss shape us, they don’t determine our future. We can choose healing, connection, and a life beyond survival.   Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   Connect with Andy: Facebook:    https://www.facebook.com/OvercomingLifesToughestSetbacks Website:             https://www.askandycampbell.com/   That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do not represent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com   Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment…Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    42 min
  3. S1 E33. I Chose Courage Over a Life of Regret.

    06/19/2025

    S1 E33. I Chose Courage Over a Life of Regret.

    In this episode of That Was The Moment..., Duschanca sits down with life coach and Reiki practitioner Gwen Allison toexplore the deeply personal journey that led her from a structured corporate IT job to a soulful life of coaching, healing, and empowerment.   Gwen shares how the pain of divorce became the spark for her spiritual awakening and how discovering the Law of Attraction and Reiki led her to a profound inner transformation. She opens up about the fears she faced when leaving her corporate job, the lessons she's learned through relationships, and how embracing feminine energy and self-awareness helped her step into her purpose.   Together, Duschanca and Gwen unpack the power ofinner work, the emotional patterns we carry into relationships, and how shifting your mindset can change your entire reality. This inspiring episode offers powerful reminders about trusting the process, listening to yourintuition, and creating a life that aligns with who you truly are.   Keywords:Gwen Allison, life coaching, Reiki, spiritual journey, law of attraction, personal transformation, holistic healing, divorce recovery, empowerment, self-discovery, self-improvement, relationships, inner work, personal growth, mindfulness, business strategies, emotional healing   takeaways Gwen transitioned from a corporate IT career to life coaching and Reiki. The law of attraction played a significant role in her transformation. Divorce prompted Gwen to explore her spiritual journey. Reiki helped Gwen heal and connect with her intuition. Gwen emphasizes the importance of accountability in relationships. She encourages women to embrace their feminine energy. Gwen's journey highlights the power of self-discovery. The fear of leaving a secure job can be overcome with trust. Gwen's experience shows that change can lead toempowerment. Listening to one's calling is essential for personal growth. If you don't like where you are, take yourself with you. Inner work is essential to avoid repeating patterns in life. Relationships reflect our inner state and can be growth opportunities. Life after a transformative moment can lead to fulfillment. Patience and energy are crucial in business success. The Law of Attraction is about aligning your mindset with your goals. Healing is a continuous journey, not a destination. Self-awareness helps in recognizing triggers in relationships. Gratitude for what you have can shift your energy positively. Your future self is guiding you towards your true path.   Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   Connect with Gwen: Instagram:          https://instagram.com/MyspiritualButterfly Facebook:          https://facebook.com/MyspiritualButterfly YouTube:            https://youtube.com/@myspiritualbutterfly?si=vfutUp3YHxL3sa3J Website:             https://MySpiritualButterfly.com That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do not represent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com   Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment…Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    44 min
  4. S1 E32. I Realised Coming Out Actually Meant Letting People In

    06/04/2025

    S1 E32. I Realised Coming Out Actually Meant Letting People In

    In this powerful episode, I welcome Don Mamone, whoshares their transformative journey of embracing their non-binary identity and living life with authenticity. Don opens up about the internal and external challenges of gender nonconformity, the need for self-acceptance, and the importance of vulnerability in building meaningful relationships. We explore how societal pressure to conform can mask personal truth, and how stepping into one’s trueidentity can lead to deeper fulfillment and empowerment. This conversation touches on themes of mental health, personal growth, safe spaces, and the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive, affirming people.   Whether you're exploring your own identity or want to better support others, Don's journey offers insight, inspiration, and hope.   Keywords: authenticity, identity, gender nonconformity, non-binary, personal growth, vulnerability, relationships, self-acceptance, support, empowerment, mental health   takeaways Life before authenticity felt like blissful ignorance. Conformity often stems from a desire to belong. Living authentically can inspire others to do the same. The journey to self-acceptance is often challenging but rewarding. Support from loved ones is crucial during the transition. Vulnerability is a powerful tool for connection. It's important to choose who you let into your journey. Relationships may change as you embrace your true self. Living authentically leads to greater happiness and fulfillment. Creating safe spaces for others is essential.   Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   Connect with Don: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donmamone/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donmamoneHQ/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donmamone/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoNsw3S6yc8Q4WSsrZb_U_Q Website: donmamone.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grit-the-gravel-road/id1602153743 Don’s book https://donmamone.com/book-offer/   That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do not represent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com   Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment…Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    33 min
  5. S1 E31. Gabrielle Bernstein Learned to Trust the Universe

    05/28/2025

    S1 E31. Gabrielle Bernstein Learned to Trust the Universe

    In this episode, host Duschanca explores the transformative journey of Gabrielle Bernstein, a bestselling author and spiritual teacher. Gabrielle's story highlights her struggles with addiction and the pivotal moment that led her toembrace spirituality and healing. Through her experiences, she inspires others to trust in the universe and take steps towards personal growth and transformation.  takeaways Gabrielle Bernstein's journey began in darkness and led to light. Surrendering control can lead to incredible transformations. Hitting rock bottom can be a catalyst for change. Spirituality can provide guidance in times of need. Personal transformation often involves sharing one's journey with others. Healing is a continuous process that requires commitment. Trusting the universe can help alleviate feelings of isolation. Awakening often starts with recognizing what needs to change. Small steps can lead to significant personal growth. The universe is always supporting us in our journey. Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   That Was TheMoment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do notrepresent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment… Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    6 min
  6. S1 E30. My Son's Spirit Gave Me Wings to Create

    05/13/2025

    S1 E30. My Son's Spirit Gave Me Wings to Create

    Milli Reddy, a pharmacist turned children's book author, shares her journey of finding her passion and purpose after experiencing loss. Milli's moment came after the passing of her father and the loss of her first baby. She found comfort in signs, particularly butterflies, which led her to create aseries of children's books featuring a bubbly butterfly named Sonny. The books allow children to travel to different places and learn about their culture and landmarks. Milli's message is to appreciate the journey and trust in destiny.   Milli discusses the signs and symbols she looks for as messages from her loved ones who have passed away. She shares how butterflies and other objects, like sunflowers and Legos, have brought her comfort and reminded herof cherished memories. Milli also talks about the impact of her friend Anisa's daily photographs and the support of her friends and family in recognizing these signs. She expresses her excitement for Sonny's upcoming adventures indifferent countries and reflects on how her own journey has changed her as a person. Milli shares the story of setting up a library in South Africa and how it connects to her current work with the Sonny Book series. She emphasizes the importance of following one's passion and the power of being a light in someone's life. Milli and Duschanca express their gratitude for their friendship and the impact they have on each other's lives.   keywords passion, purpose, loss, signs, butterflies, children's books,travel, landmarks, destiny, signs, symbols, comfort, memories, butterflies, sunflowers, photographs, support, adventures, journey, library, passion, light, friendship   takeaways Finding your passion and purpose can come after experiencing loss and going through a life-changing moment. Signs and symbols can bring comfort and serve as reminders of loved ones. Milli 's children's books allow children to travel to differentplaces and learn about their culture and landmarks. Appreciating the journey and trusting in destiny can bring peace and fulfillment. Look for signs and symbols as messages from loved ones who have passed away. Objects and images can bring comfort and remind us of cherished memories. Support from friends and family can help in recognizing andinterpreting these signs. Following one's passion can lead to unexpected and fulfillingjourneys. Being a light in someone's life can have a profound impact.   Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do not represent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com   Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment…Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast Credits:Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    46 min
  7. S1 E29. Stallone Fought for His Dream—And His Dog

    05/06/2025

    S1 E29. Stallone Fought for His Dream—And His Dog

    In this Mini Moment episode, we dive into the incredible true story of Sylvester Stallone—a struggling actor and writer who refused to give up on his dream. With just $106 in the bank and his dog sold for survival, Stallone turned rejection into resilience. Discover how a late-night boxing match inspired him to write the script for Rocky in just three days, and how he turned down life-changing money to ensure he played the lead. His story is one of grit, determination, and trusting your innervoice when no one else believes. Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do notrepresent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment…Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    7 min
  8. S1 E 28. My Father Left Taking My Confidence and Voice With Him

    05/01/2025

    S1 E 28. My Father Left Taking My Confidence and Voice With Him

    In this deeply personal episode of That Was The Moment..., Dr. Amanda Chan shares how her father’s abandonment in childhood left her without a voice—both literally and figuratively. What followed was a long journey of self-discovery, emotional healing, and a profound understanding of the nervous system’s role in trauma. Now a chiropractor focusing on nervous system regulation, Dr. Chan explains how the body holds onto emotional pain and how triggers, people-pleasing, and physical symptoms are often rooted in unresolved trauma. She opens up about the healing power of community, the balance between self-care and parenting, and how finding grace in difficult moments helped her reclaim her voice and confidence.   This episode is a raw and inspiring look at how trauma impacts our identity—and how we can rise from it with compassion, science, and support.   Keywords: childhood trauma, abandonment, nervous system, voice loss, emotional healing, parenting balance, chiropractic care, personal growth, self-expression, community support Support the Podcast: Buy me a coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thatwasthemoment   Connect with Amanda: Instagram:          @Dr.amandachan Facebook:         https://www.facebook.com/neurooptimization Website:             https://optimizemyhealing.com/   That Was The Moment… is hosted and produced by Duschanca. All views of guests are their own and do not represent the host.  www.thatwasthemoment.com   Contact: ThatWasTheMoment@Outlook.com Don’t miss a moment… Stay tuned for more episodes featuring incredible stories of resilience, wellness, and transformation. Subscribe now and never miss an update! Follow us ⁠http://www.instagram.com/thatwasthemomentpodcast/ www.facebook.com\ThatWasTheMomentPodcast   Credits: Music from #Uppbeat: Iros Young - Amazing Day⁠ License code: JK6Y0OPFYOTCCDCM

    33 min
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Conversations with friends about life, love, lessons learnt, purpose, passion, people, healing, happiness, hope and the moment that changed their life. Stories sure to inspire and empower you to know that no matter your current situation your life can change too. All it takes is a moment! Each week, you’ll hear from mental health advocates, coaches, mentors, energy healers, authors and podcasters about how loss, adversity, heartbreak and devastating health issues brought forth purpose, healing and a new zest for life.

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  • Creator
    Duschanca
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Duschanca
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