Peace of Wellness

Kirsten Larsen
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Peace of Wellness is launching a new podcast to interview men from diverse backgrounds, aiming to explore their unique experiences, perspectives, and challenges. Hosted by Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea), the goal of these interviews is to uncover the stories that have shaped their lives, delving into topics like identity, career journeys, relationships, and personal growth. The mission is to offer listeners a fresh and nuanced understanding of men's lives today, breaking down stereotypes, and fostering greater empathy across genders.

  1. 5d ago

    What Does It Mean To Be a Man Who Shows Up? Two Community Builders in Las Vegas

    The Peace of Wellness Podcast is interviewing men from diverse backgrounds, aiming to explore their unique experiences, perspectives, and challenges. Through these interviews, Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) wants to uncover the stories that have shaped their lives and delve into topics like identity, career journeys, relationships, and personal growth. The mission is to offer listeners a fresh and nuanced understanding of men's lives today, breaking down stereotypes, and fostering greater empathy across genders. Dr. Sean Tory (@theedrseantory) was born and raised in Las Vegas, NV! He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Nevada, Reno where he was a Trio Scholar. After graduating from The University of Nevada, Reno, he received his Master of Science Degree from UNLV in Marriage and Family Therapy. He received his Ph.D from UNLV for Curriculum & Instruction with a concentration in Cultural Studies, International Education and Multicultural Education. He is happily Married, father of three beautiful girls. Community servant, and business owner. Government & Economics Teacher at Valley High School , Co-Founder & Vice President of King of Jewels, Podcast Co-Host & Educator Facilitator for Know Your Rights Camp, Sr. Business Analyst for College of Southern Nevada’s NVGrow, and lastly an active lifetime member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated! Dave Burlin (@daveburlin) is a Marine Corps Veteran, entrepreneur, Director of Sales & Strategic Partnerships with Choice Sound, and longtime Las Vegas community builder. After years of volunteering with organizations including VetsInTech, Global Entrepreneurship Week, Bunker Labs, and DisruptHR, his mission is simple: to connect the people of Las Vegas so together we can show the world who we really are. https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    What Does It Mean To Be a Man Who Shows Up? Two Community Builders in Las Vegas

  2. Aug 12

    What Do Two Las Vegas Businessmen Have to Say About Growth & Business in This City?

    The Peace of Wellness Podcast is interviewing men from diverse backgrounds, aiming to explore their unique experiences, perspectives, and challenges. Through these interviews, Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) wants to uncover the stories that have shaped their lives and delve into topics like identity, career journeys, relationships, and personal growth. The mission is to offer listeners a fresh and nuanced understanding of men's lives today, breaking down stereotypes, and fostering greater empathy across genders. Krit Sempolkrung, a UNLV alumnus, brings over 14 years of experience in high-end catering, having served A-list celebrities like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, and led large-scale events for major organizations like Microsoft, Adobe, and the Las Vegas Raiders. He is recognized for his entrepreneurial leadership as the founder of Secret Creamery, as well as his ability to build strong teams, deliver exceptional experiences, and drive growth within the hospitality industry. Jarrett Applewhite is a father, husband, serial entrepreneur and the founder & CEO of Cootoh, a tech-enabled private chef company based in Las Vegas serving hosts and chefs nationwide. A lifelong learner, tinkerer and maker, he comes from a family of hosts and great home cooks that set him on his 20+ year career in hospitality and events, ultimately working with notable names from professional sports and entertainment to household brands. He's a big believer that creating, staying curious and conversation are key to living a great life and staying young. Outside of work it's all about collecting memories with his wife, son and their tribe. He will also die on the hill that mint-chocolate-anything should be illegal, and that pineapple has no business on a pizza - it's a texture thing. https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    What Do Two Las Vegas Businessmen Have to Say About Growth & Business in This City?

  3. Jun 24

    Could You Spend 20+ Hours a Day With Your Spouse That's Also Your Business Partner?

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Tony Drexel Smith is the Managing Director of a Micro Venture Fund, a co-owner of The Stirling Club, leads a group of business finance consultants through Tony Drexel Smith, Inc., builds apps for the business finance community, and is the co-founder of FINFIRE (Financial Industry Network for Intermediary-Ready Enterprises). He has more than 30 years of experience helping companies to grow and gain access to capital. Tony is passionate about leadership, personal growth, faith, and building a strong marriage with his wife of more than 20 years, Leslye. Leslye Galati is an entrepreneur, advisor, and Le Cordon Bleu–trained chef with more than 30 years of leadership experience. While she enjoys helping businesses grow and thrive, her greatest joy is her family—especially spending time with her children and grandchildren. Married to Tony for more than 20 years, Leslye is passionate about wellness, meaningful relationships, and creating a life filled with purpose, love, and connection. https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Could You Spend 20+ Hours a Day With Your Spouse That's Also Your Business Partner?

  4. May 20

    Trauma, Mental Health, Infidelity, & Hurt: What Gives a Marriage Hope?

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Larry (IG@larrymaylv) the golden child and typical male fixer - General Manager Kathy (IG@theoriginalmamamay) the loving and caring ADHD, OCD empath - Interior Designer Together, Larry and Kathy, as they become empty nesters, look back on their relationship and discuss dealing with trauma, mental health, infidelity, hurt, and forgiveness. Experiencing extreme gratitude in making it through the difficult times to find fulfillment in being able to love each other for who they are. https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Trauma, Mental Health, Infidelity, & Hurt: What Gives a Marriage Hope?

  5. Apr 22

    Pregnancy Loss at 29 Weeks: A Couple's Biggest Heartbreak

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Rob, the oldest of four siblings, is the quintessential all-American—an Eagle Scout, retired United States Marine, and now a police officer. Allycia (IG @murphyslawlv) is every bit the firstborn daughter: driven, Type A–ish, a retired athlete, and someone who brings a unique perspective shaped by a late ADHD diagnosis. Together, Rob and Allycia Murphy have built a relationship tested by time, distance, and profound loss—having lived on opposite sides of the country and endured challenges no parents ever expect. Now based in Las Vegas, they balance demanding careers, parenting, and a growing presence in the public eye with resilience, dark humor, late-night ice cream, and a deep commitment to each other. https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Pregnancy Loss at 29 Weeks: A Couple's Biggest Heartbreak

  6. Mar 25

    Choosing Love After a Complicated History: 4 Kids by 3 Moms Before Age 22

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Jazmine Orr (IG @createmelvis) a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, entrepreneur, and event designer known for her ability to understand people, relationships, and the dynamics that shape both families and businesses. Her background in mental health and human behavior allows her to bring insight, emotional intelligence, and intentional leadership into every space she enters. Alongside her husband Charles “Tre” Orr, she is a proud mother in a blended family of six and has spent the last five years building businesses together as dedicated couplepreneurs. Charles “Tre” Orr (​ ⁨@LoveandMoneyCouplepreneurs⁩ ) is an entrepreneur and business strategist with a strong background in medical and hospice sales, where he built a career rooted in relationship building, trust, and service. His expertise in sales, systems, and business development has helped him successfully launch and grow multiple ventures alongside his wife. Tre is a devoted husband and father who, together with Jazmine, has spent the last five years navigating life, family, and entrepreneurship as couplepreneurs while raising their blended family of six. For more info: https://www.peaceofwell.com/ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Choosing Love After a Complicated History: 4 Kids by 3 Moms Before Age 22

  7. Feb 18

    Peace of Wellness: How Did Sexting Almost End This Marriage?

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Leia Mashaka is an HR executive, consultant, and trusted advisor to founders navigating growth, compliance, and people challenges. With more than 15 years of experience, she’s worked across healthcare, franchising, and multi-state teams, helping leaders make smart, human-first decisions. Known for her direct, practical approach, Leia brings clarity to complex HR issues and helps companies build cultures that last. Nile Mashaka helped launch the LMC Agency. He handles all of their Talent Acquisition initiatives for clients, and helps create sustainable strategies for small businesses. Nile has handled TA for various sectors, including finance, healthcare, real estate, mental health, and nonprofits. Aside from being a husband and father, he's also a tennis coach. This episode is sponsored by WFpulse, your go-to Las Vegas digital marketing agency. They specialize in everything from SEO and web design to development and media. To kick things off, they’re offering a free strategy session to help your brand shine and start bringing in those leads." Link: https://www.wfpulse.com/las-vegas Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Peace of Wellness: How Did Sexting Almost End This Marriage?

  8. Jan 21

    Peace of Wellness: How Did This Couple Go From the Brink of Divorce to Being Stronger Than Ever?

    Peace of Wellness is exploring a new angle–relationships. Host Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea) dives into the deepest hurts and toughest challenges couples have faced with one another, how they worked through them, and what it took to come out stronger on the other side. How do some couples accomplish what so many struggle to do? Listen to this and more on upcoming episodes. Omar and Aubi Foster (IG @oldskoolomar and @aubi) are married entrepreneurs, parents, and community builders based in Las Vegas. They own Social City, founded The Fit Formula Accountability and Nutrition Challenge, and host the Social City Podcast. Their work lives at the intersection of fitness, faith, discipline, and real life - built through years of shared leadership, setbacks, and growth. Everything they create is rooted in consistency, ownership, and doing the work together. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host or the podcast. Any statements made by guests are based on their personal experiences and should not be taken as endorsements or representative of the views of Peace of Wellness.

    Peace of Wellness: How Did This Couple Go From the Brink of Divorce to Being Stronger Than Ever?
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Peace of Wellness is launching a new podcast to interview men from diverse backgrounds, aiming to explore their unique experiences, perspectives, and challenges. Hosted by Kirsten Larsen, MOT, OTR/L (IG @kirsten.linnea), the goal of these interviews is to uncover the stories that have shaped their lives, delving into topics like identity, career journeys, relationships, and personal growth. The mission is to offer listeners a fresh and nuanced understanding of men's lives today, breaking down stereotypes, and fostering greater empathy across genders.

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  • Creator
    Kirsten Larsen
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Peace of Wellness