LUXEtalk

Lisa Berg
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Welcome to LUXEtalk- a podcast rooted in purpose, positivity, and the art of luxury living. This is where meaningful conversations meet inspired growth, exploring not just real estate, but the mindset, lifestyle, and choices that shape a life well lived. Each episode invites fresh perspectives- from market insights and investing wisdom to personal stories, creative thinking, and intentional success. Whether the conversation centers on real estate, opportunity, mindset, or modern luxury, LUXEtalk elevates the way you think, live, and how you show up in this beautiful world.

  1. 1d ago

    Luxury Home Design: Build, Renovate & Invest Smarter | Julie Mariotti

    🧠 What makes a luxury home truly worth the investment? It's not just beautiful finishes - it's thoughtful design, smart decisions, and spaces built around how you live. How do you balance personal style, functionality, and resale value when building or renovating? On LUXEtalk, host Lisa Berg, Broker with Desert & Pine Homes and eXp Luxury, explores these questions with Julie Mariotti, a custom home builder, designer, and high-end REALTOR® in the Washington, D.C. area. With experience in real estate, custom construction, and interior design, Julie shares how market knowledge shapes design decisions, how ChatGPT helps visualize creative concepts, and why understanding renovation costs matters before investing in a property. 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg Broker with Desert & Pine Homes and eXp Luxury, Lisa Berg hosts LUXEtalk, exploring luxury real estate, home design, and insights from industry professionals. She serves clients in Washington State and Arizona. 👤 GUEST: Julie Mariotti Julie is a custom builder, designer, and high-end REALTOR® in the Washington, D.C. area. Originally from Southern California, with years spent living in Paris, she brings a global perspective and passion for thoughtful home design.  🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: - How ChatGPT helps visualize interior design concepts, materials, lighting, and custom cabinetry. - How to design functional homes around everyday living needs, from storage to practical layouts. - How value engineering balances luxury home design with construction budgets. - Which luxury home features are worth investing in, from statement staircases to indoor-outdoor spaces. - How to evaluate renovation costs, resale value, and whether renovating or moving makes more financial sense. 🔎 KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED Q: How can ChatGPT help with interior design? A: It can help visualize design ideas, explore materials, and develop cabinetry concepts to communicate with contractors. Q: What should homeowners prioritize when building a custom home? A: Identify priorities early and plan spaces around daily routines, functionality, and lifestyle. Q: How can homeowners save money without sacrificing luxury? A: Use value engineering to invest in impactful features while choosing cost-effective alternatives for other finishes. Q: When is a home renovation no longer worth the investment? A: Consider structural limitations, outdated layouts, renovation costs, and neighborhood property values. Q: What interior design trends are emerging in luxury homes? A: Warmer wood tones, rich textures, dramatic accent colors, and inviting contemporary spaces. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:14 From Politics to Home Design 2:40 Building EV Custom Homes 5:08 Real Estate and Multiple Income Streams 9:11 European Influence on Interior Design 10:52 Functional Home Design and Storage 12:34 Using ChatGPT for Interior Design 14:39 Custom Builds and Home Renovations 16:17 Refreshing Your Home Instead of Moving 17:56 Understanding Homeowners' Design Priorities 19:54 Value Engineering and Smart Spending 21:36 Luxury Features Worth Investing In 23:11 Warm Contemporary Interior Design Trends 29:15 When Home Renovation Isn't Worth It 33:02 Connecting with Julie Mariotti 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH JULIE MARIOTTI 🌐 Website → https://evcustomhomes.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn →  https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-mariotti-55b6039/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ever.after.homes 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/jmariotti62/  👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #DesertAndPineHomes #eXpLuxury #LuxuryRealEstate #BellinghamRealEstate #ArizonaRealEstate #WashingtonRealEstate #LuxuryLiving #RealEstatePodcast

    Luxury Home Design: Build, Renovate & Invest Smarter | Julie Mariotti

  2. Oct 16

    Why You Procrastinate: The Psychology of Self-Sabotage | Kam Knight

    🧠 Why do you procrastinate even when you know what to do and feel motivated to succeed? The answer may lie in internal resistance - the hidden mental barriers that keep you from taking action. Lisa Berg, host of the LUXEtalk podcast, explores the psychology of procrastination and self-sabotage with Kam Knight, a mentor, international speaker, and bestselling author specializing in mental, emotional, and physical performance. Their conversation examines why motivation and discipline may not be enough, how limiting beliefs and negative self-talk can create barriers, and how people can begin changing the patterns that hold them back. Discover practical ways to overcome internal resistance, use self-talk and visualization, and take manageable steps toward your goals - even when getting started feels difficult. 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Kam Knight is a mentor, international speaker, and bestselling author of a dozen books focused on mental, emotional, and physical performance. Known for his fresh, non-traditional insights, his work has become the gold standard in his field, helping over 500,000 people worldwide.   🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ Recognize how internal resistance can disguise itself as distraction, overthinking, and avoidance. ✔️ Identify how fear of judgment and limiting beliefs can interfere with taking action. ✔️ Use self-talk statements that describe the changes you want to make. ✔️ Apply visualization by mentally rehearsing the specific steps needed to complete a goal. ✔️ Start difficult tasks with microhabits and small, manageable actions. ✔️ Reduce overwhelm by focusing on the process instead of the entire outcome. ✔️ Understand how excessive wants, constant media consumption, and too many options can make progress harder. 🔎 KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED Q: What is internal resistance, and how does it cause procrastination? A: Internal resistance creates mental barriers that prevent action despite motivation and know-how, explains Kam Knight. Q: How can self-talk help overcome self-sabotage? A: Repeating specific statements about desired changes can challenge limiting beliefs and reduce resistance. Q: How can you take action when a goal feels overwhelming? A: Start with a small task and focus on the process rather than the final outcome. ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: Meet Kam Knight 01:11 - Why Motivation Isn't Always Enough 04:29 - The Psychology Behind Speed Reading 05:22 - From Accountant to Bestselling Author 09:29 - Understanding Internal Resistance 11:22 - Perfectionism and the Traps of Planning 14:06 - How Self-Talk Can Challenge Limiting Beliefs 18:42 - Microhabits and Process-Focused Action 21:16 - Using Visualization to Get Unstuck 24:56 - The Mind, Behavior, and Human Experience 26:45 - How Culture Shapes Our Wants and Desires 31:51 - AI, Personal Growth, and Human Connection 34:28 - Kam Knight's Free Guides and Resources 35:50 - Closing Remarks 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH KAM KNIGHT 🌐 Website → https://kamknight.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/ikamknight/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ikamknight/ 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #KamKnight #Procrastination #SelfSabotage #Mindset #PersonalDevelopment #MentalPerformance #SelfTalk #Productivity

    Why You Procrastinate: The Psychology of Self-Sabotage | Kam Knight

  3. Oct 9

    How Personal Styling Builds Wardrobe Confidence | Kate Breen

    🧠 What makes personal styling truly effective? It’s about more than clothes - it’s about understanding the person wearing them. Kate Breen shares how personal styling builds wardrobe confidence, strengthens client trust, and grows into a sustainable business. Lisa Berg is the host of the LUXEtalk podcast and a Broker with Desert & Pine Homes and eXp Luxury, serving luxury clients across Washington and Arizona. In this episode, Lisa explores personal style, confidence, and entrepreneurship with Kate Breen, founder of Get Dressed Go, a Washington, DC-based collective of private personal stylists. Discover how Kate grew Get Dressed Go from a side hustle into a multi-stylist business and how personalized styling helps clients build wardrobes that reflect their personalities. 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Kate Breen is the founder and lead stylist of Get Dressed Go, Washington, DC's only collective of private personal stylists. She grew the business from a side hustle into a successful solo practice and then a multi-stylist agency in five years.   🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ How to grow a personal styling side hustle into a multi-stylist business✔️ Why pricing strategy matters when client demand increases✔️ How independent styling builds client trust without brand commissions✔️ Why clients choose stylists based on personality and vibe✔️ How questionnaires reveal clients’ preferences and personal style✔️ How simple adjustments can improve the fit and feel of an outfit✔️ How virtual styling and studio sessions expand styling services Q: How can you build a personal styling business from a side hustle?A: Kate Breen grew Get Dressed Go by responding to client demand, adjusting prices, and developing a collective where stylists can work and learn together. Q: How can a personal stylist help build wardrobe confidence?A: By understanding each client’s lifestyle, preferences, and relationship with clothing, a stylist can help create a wardrobe that feels authentic and practical. Q: What should you look for when choosing a personal stylist?A: Kate Breen explains that clients may choose a stylist based on personal attraction and vibe, not just a stylist’s specialty. Understanding personal preferences and the connection between client and stylist is an important part of finding the right fit. ⏳ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro to Kate Breen and Get Dressed Go 1:22 - Kate's Personal Styling Journey 2:26 - Starting a Business During COVID 3:44 - Pricing Your Styling Services 5:04 - Scaling Beyond a Solo Business 7:13 - What Makes a Great Personal Stylist? 9:10 - Building Trust Without Brand Commissions 10:52 - Growing a Purposeful Styling Business 13:04 - Choosing the Right Personal Stylist 16:02 - Building Personal Style Skills 21:11 - Styling Packages and Virtual Sessions 23:16 - Clothing and Confidence 26:47 - The New Alexandria Styling Studio 30:30 - Connect With Kate Breen 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH KATE BREEN  🌐 Website → https://www.getdressedgo.com/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/get_dressed_go/  🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-breen/ 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #DesertAndPineHomes #eXpLuxury #LuxuryRealEstate #BellinghamRealEstate #ArizonaRealEstate #WashingtonRealEstate #LuxuryLiving #RealEstatePodcast

    How Personal Styling Builds Wardrobe Confidence | Kate Breen

  4. Sep 25

    Joy, Purpose & Multiple Income Streams: Maria Rushing's Midlife Blueprint

    🧠 What if feeling stuck in your career is a sign to rethink how work fits your life? Maria Rushing shares how to reconnect with your strengths, rediscover what brings you joy, and explore new possibilities without immediately leaving your career. On LUXEtalk, host Lisa Berg, a Broker with Desert & Pine Homes and eXp Luxury serving clients across Washington and Arizona, talks with Maria Rushing, creator of Joyful Career Design and founder of the Women’s Career Transformation Network. Maria shares how leaving corporate work led to entrepreneurship, coaching, children’s books, and multiple business ventures - and how her Design Your Work to Fit Your Life philosophy approaches career change. This conversation gives midlife professionals practical ways to rethink career direction, identify their strengths, reconnect with past interests, and explore new opportunities. 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Maria Rushing is an Amazon best-selling author, creator of Joyful Career Design, and founder of The Women’s Career Transformation Network. Drawing on a background in business and education, along with her journey as a four-year breast cancer survivor, she guides midlife women into purpose-driven, low-stress careers. An Honorary Doctorate recipient, her book How to Get Your Joy Back! and articles have been featured on NBC, FOX, and The Huffington Post.  🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ Reframe an unfulfilling job to support the life you want. ✔️ Identify your strengths, interests, and sources of joy to discover new career possibilities. ✔️ Turn professional knowledge into new opportunities through consulting, entrepreneurship, or side income. ✔️ Build multiple income streams around your genuine interests. ✔️ Make time for career reflection through journaling and intentional thinking. ✔️ Trace your “thread of joy” across different life stages to uncover recurring interests. ✔️ Simplify business administration with Desk Ledger for freelancers and entrepreneurs. 🔎 KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED Q: Should you quit your job if you're unhappy with your career?A: Maria suggests changing your perspective first and using your current job to support the life you want while exploring your strengths and interests. Q: How can you figure out what you really want from your career?A: Spend intentional time reflecting on what energizes you and look across different decades to identify recurring interests. Q: What is the “thread of joy” exercise?A: Write down what lit you up during each decade of your life, then look for recurring themes that may reveal forgotten interests. 👉 FOR LISTENERS If you're considering a career change or questioning your career direction, start by reconnecting with what has always energized you - and consider how your work can support the life you want. ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro: Joyful Career Design 01:39 - Leaving Corporate Work 03:40 - Work That Fits Your Life 04:59 - What Is Joyful Career Design? 05:31 - Creating New Opportunities 06:17 - Reconnecting With Your Joy 07:34 - Multiple Streams of Income 08:42 - Finding What You Truly Want 11:28 - Life Experiences & Perspective 11:55 - Encouraged Living App 12:47 - Desk Ledger for Freelancers 16:27 - YUMMI Squad for Families 18:14 - Bravery Beans: How the Reward System Works  20:50 - Find Maria Rushing 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH MARIA RUSHING  🌐 Website → https://www.mariarushing.com 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/maria.rushing1 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariarushing 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #DesertAndPineHomes #eXpLuxury #LuxuryRealEstate #BellinghamRealEstate #ArizonaRealEstate #WashingtonRealEstate

    Joy, Purpose & Multiple Income Streams: Maria Rushing's Midlife Blueprint

  5. Sep 18

    How to Make Braver Decisions When Fear Takes Over | Margie Warrell

    🧠 Can the safest choice cost you fulfillment? Dr. Margie Warrell explains how courage, self-trust, and purpose can shape better decisions. What if fear, comparison, and self-doubt - not your circumstances - are shaping your choices? On the LUXEtalk podcast, Lisa Berg and Dr. Margie Warrell explore The Courage Gap, self-trust, purposeful living, and how to make braver decisions. Lisa Berg, host of LUXEtalk and Broker with Desert & Pine Homes and eXp Luxury, brings a real estate mindset perspective to this conversation about courage, fulfillment, and personal growth. Dr. Margie Warrell is a globally recognized leadership expert, executive coach, PhD holder, and bestselling author of six books, including The Courage Gap. 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Dr. Margie Warrell - globally recognized leadership expert, executive coach, and PhD holder. She is the bestselling author of six books, including *The Courage Gap*, and a former Senior Partner at Korn Ferry.   🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ How to move beyond a victim mindset without letting difficult experiences define your future. ✔️ Why fear is normal and how purpose and values can guide your choices. ✔️ How comparison and early-life insecurities influence adult decisions. ✔️ Why focusing on what you want can create more possibilities. ✔️ How self-trust helps you respond when circumstances are outside your control.   KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED Q: What is “The Courage Gap,” and how does fear affect our decisions?A: Dr. Margie Warrell explains that the courage gap is the space between what we know we should do and what we actually do when fear gets in the way. Let your values and purpose guide your decisions instead. Q: Why do insecure overachievers struggle with self-trust?A: Early insecurities can shape adult decisions and create feelings of “not enough.” Margie explains why self-trust and inner mastery matter. Q: Why does the brain focus on what could go wrong?A: The brain is more sensitive to potential threats. Shifting your attention from what could go wrong to what you want can create more space for creativity and better decisions. ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:12 - Meet Margie Warrell & Her Courage Story 03:21 - Choosing Your Future Over a Victim Mindset 04:46 - From Rural Australia to Courage 06:39 - Growth, Change & New Perspectives 09:28 - Authenticity, Belonging & Fear of Fitting In 12:08 - Social Media, Comparison & Feeling "Not Enough" 14:30 - Inner Mastery & Self-Trust 17:43 - Finding Choice & Power in Difficult Circumstances 19:20 - Focus on What You Want 21:06 - Stop Focusing on What You Fear 23:46 - Navigating Anxiety 25:01 - Resetting Your Nervous System & Staying Calm 26:10 - The COVID Crisis in Singapore 29:32 - The Brave Decision That Shapes Your Life 30:44 - The Courage Gap & Where to Find Margie Warrell  👉🏻 CONNECT WITH DR. MARGIE WARRELL  🌐 Website → http://www.margiewarrell.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/margiewarrell/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/margiewarrell 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/margiewarrell/ 🎙️ Live Brave Podcast →  https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/live-brave-with-dr-margie-warrell/id1875539382 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #MargieWarrell #TheCourageGap #Mindset #SelfTrust #RealEstatePodcast

    How to Make Braver Decisions When Fear Takes Over | Margie Warrell

  6. Sep 11

    Home Staging: Make Your Home More Valuable | Michelle Golay

    🧠 How can home staging and interior design make a home feel more valuable without simply spending more? Lisa Berg explores how thoughtful design can transform a space through furniture placement, color, lighting, texture, artwork, and smart spending decisions.  👑 The conversation covers preparing homes for resale, creating memorable short-term rentals, matching design to a property's architecture and surroundings, and balancing timeless style with current trends.   🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ How home staging improves a home's appeal and flow  ✔️ How color, lighting, texture, and accessories transform a space  ✔️ Where to invest - and where to save - when staging a home  ✔️ Why interior design should match a home's architecture and surroundings  ✔️ How to create memorable short-term rentals with local character  ✔️ How to balance timeless design with current trends  🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 Guest: Michelle Golay - Interior Designer & Home Stager, Michelle Faith Design   Michelle Golay is the founder of Faith Design, specializing in home staging, interior design, and styling spaces for living and resale. Drawing on a background in journalism, graphic design, and event planning, she has styled hundreds of homes while expanding into remodels, commercial spaces, and vacation rentals. Inspired by her rural Idaho roots and global travels, she works with clients to craft warm, functional, and sensible home spaces. 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH MICHELLE GOLAY 🌐 Website → http://www.michellefaithdesign.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-faith-golay-101583a7/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/mfdesignandstaging/ 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #HomeStaging #LuxuryHomeStaging #InteriorDesign #HomeStyling #LuxuryRealEstate #MichelleGolay

    Home Staging: Make Your Home More Valuable | Michelle Golay

  7. Aug 28

    Inner Power & Mindset: Dana Theus on Authenticity & Purpose

    🧠 What if true power isn’t about what you achieve - but how intentionally you choose to live? 👑 On this episode of LUXEtalk, Lisa Berg sits down with executive and career coach Dana Theus, founder of InPower Coaching, to explore inner power, mindset, overwhelm, boundaries, and finding greater purpose in everyday life. 🎙 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: ✔️ How to build inner power beyond external success ✔️ Practical ways to manage overwhelm and reclaim your energy ✔️ How to recognize limiting mindset patterns ✔️ Why accepting credit can feel uncomfortable ✔️ How boundaries help protect your energy ✔️ How to reconnect with your purpose and highest self  🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Dana Theus - Executive & Career Coach, Founder of InPower Coaching  Dana Theus is an executive and career coach, founder of InPower Coaching, and former Washington, D.C. area university instructor. Leveraging extensive leadership experience across Fortune 50 companies, tech startups, government agencies, and non-profits, she helps emerging and established leaders develop an authentic management style, build confidence, and maximize their impact. 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH DANA THEUS  🌐 Website → http://www.inpowercoaching.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/danatheus/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/danatheus1/ 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk 🌐 Website → https://lisabergrealestate.com/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ ✨ Enjoyed the episode? Follow LUXEtalk & share! 🎧  💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/ #LUXEtalk #LisaBerg #LuxuryLiving #RealEstatePodcast #Mindset

    Inner Power & Mindset: Dana Theus on Authenticity & Purpose

  8. Aug 21

    How to Identify Coercive Control & Build a Safe Exit Strategy

    🛡️ How do you spot emotional abuse when there are no physical marks? Fortune 500 Director and author Christine Dillard sits down with Lisa Berg on LUXEtalk to unpack the quiet mechanics of coercive control, gaslighting, and psychological manipulation. 🕊️ In this episode, Christine breaks down her 17-year journey, detailing how she used body intuition to recognize toxic dynamics, the safe step-by-step execution of an exit plan, and the reality of navigating high-conflict custody situations. 🔑 KEY INSIGHTS: ✔️ Hidden signs of coercive control vs. physical abuse ✔️ How trauma manifests physically through somatic signals ✔️ Actionable steps for quiet financial and legal exit planning ✔️ Reintegrating authenticity into corporate leadership after trauma 🎧 HOSTED BY: Lisa Berg 👤 GUEST: Christine Dillard – Fortune 500 Director & Author Christine Dillard is a Fortune 500 Director and the author of the debut memoir, The Truth She Showed Me. Drawing from her personal experience surviving coercive control and gaslighting, she provides firsthand insight into psychological abuse, trauma recovery, and personal autonomy while actively raising awareness and supporting healing for survivors. 🎀 If you're learning to trust your intuition and navigate big life transitions, this episode is for you! _____________ 👉🏻 CONNECT WITH CHRISTINE DILLARD • Website: http://christinedillard.com/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetruthsheshowedme/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinedillard/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineDillard04/ 👉🏻 FOLLOW LISA BERG – LUXEtalk • Website: https://lisabergrealestate.com/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisabergrealestate/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.lisaberg/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-berg-13489565/ Don’t forget to LIKE 👍 SUBSCRIBE 🔔 COMMENT 💬 below! 💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate https://iconsofrealestate.com/

    How to Identify Coercive Control & Build a Safe Exit Strategy
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Welcome to LUXEtalk- a podcast rooted in purpose, positivity, and the art of luxury living. This is where meaningful conversations meet inspired growth, exploring not just real estate, but the mindset, lifestyle, and choices that shape a life well lived. Each episode invites fresh perspectives- from market insights and investing wisdom to personal stories, creative thinking, and intentional success. Whether the conversation centers on real estate, opportunity, mindset, or modern luxury, LUXEtalk elevates the way you think, live, and how you show up in this beautiful world.

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  • Creator
    Lisa Berg
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lisa Berg
  • Show Website
    LUXEtalk