Back2Basics: Reconnecting to the essence of YOU

Leticia Latino, Leticia Latino van splunteren, leticia latino-van Splunteren

We spend our hours ‘connected,’ but we’re drifting away from real human connection. Especially to ourselves. Join host Leticia Latino and her inspiring guests in exploring ways to reconnect to your essence, to your definite purpose, to what makes you TICK. Are you ready?”

  1. E315: Tiffany Owen - The Journey from Wounded to Warrior

    1D AGO

    E315: Tiffany Owen - The Journey from Wounded to Warrior

    TO CLAIM TIFFANY'S ALIGNED BREAKTHROUGH EXPERIENCE FOR FREE FOR BACK2BASICS LISTENERS, MESSAGE HER ON HER IG OR FB ACCOUNTS THE WORD: "ALIVE"    https://www.instagram.com/coachtiffanyowenLearn more about Tiffany at: https://coachtiffanyowen.com/https://www.instagram.com/coachtiffanyowen Buy Tiffany's book at: https://a.co/d/3zLsBxqShow Notes: 🧒 [1:30] Tiffany shares her early life, trauma, and how fear of abandonment shaped her path. 💭 [4:40] Understanding brain filters (RAS) and how your focus creates your reality. 🧠 [7:00] Tiffany explains how rewiring thought patterns starts with awareness. ⚡ [9:40] Taking radical responsibility and reclaiming personal power after pain. 💔 [13:00] Hitting rock bottom — addiction, loss, and the choice to change everything. 🛠️ [15:20] Daily tools: journaling, declarations, and intentional morning routines. 💪 [18:00] From personal training to coaching — aligning the body, mind, and spirit. 🌿 [20:00] Building a holistic model of movement, mindset, nutrition, and community. 🔄 [22:30] Managing triggers and keeping promises to yourself through “non-negotiables.” 📲 [25:00] Tiffany’s accountability methods: wins logs, small actions, 90-day reset. 🎁 [27:20] Listener gift: free Aligned & Alive Breakthrough Experience (keyword ALIVE). 🧘‍♀️ [29:45] The power of presence — “There’s nothing real but this present moment.” 🌺[32:00] Gratitude, community, and retreats that create true transformation. 💖[34:10] Turning pain into purpose — Tiffany’s mission to help others heal. 🔥 [36:30] Final encouragement: “Participate in your own rescue.” 🙏 [38:30] Closing reflections and how to connect with Tiffany online. 🔚 [39:45] Episode ends with inspiration for freedom, healing, and growth.   Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

    40 min
  2. E314: Stephanie James: Your big Fat Juicy Life (and everything After)

    NOV 2

    E314: Stephanie James: Your big Fat Juicy Life (and everything After)

    Find Stephanie on Social Media at:https://www.stephaniejames.world/ https://www.instagram.com/stephaniethespark/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesparkwithstephaniejames/ Purchase her book at: https://a.co/d/fZYS8So Listen to her podcast at: https://mindbodyspirit.fm/shows/igniting-the-spark-with-stephanie-james/ Show Notes 🎧 (0:00) Introduction — Leticia welcomes leadership expert and executive coach Kimberly Gerber. [2:45  💼 Kimberly’s journey: from marketing executive to founding Excelerate. [6:12] 🌱 (Discovering her passion for helping leaders communicate with authenticity. [9:48]  🧭 What “Leadership by Design” truly means — intentional presence in action. [12:32]  💬 The link between trust and influence: why people follow who they feel safe with. [15:50]  ❤️ Vulnerability in leadership — how showing your humanity builds connection. [19:05]  🧠 Communication mastery: active listening and emotional intelligence at work. [22:20]  🔥 How to bounce back from failure and keep moving forward. [25:37]  ✨ Executive presence — what it is (and what it’s not). [29:10]  🌍 Navigating leadership in hybrid and virtual environments. [33:25]  🪞 Kimberly’s mindset practices: reflection, journaling, and intentional learning. [36:40]  🌟 Final thoughts: why leadership starts with self-awareness. [38:10]  💫 Closing — how to connect with Kimberly and learn more about Excelerate. Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

    45 min
  3. E313: Diane Heiler's - A widow's Fire

    OCT 25

    E313: Diane Heiler's - A widow's Fire

    Learn More about Diane at: https://awidowsfire.comShow Notes: [1:39] 🌸 Diane shares her upbringing in Dade City, Florida, and her youthful dreams of family life. [2:48] 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Insights into marrying young, raising four children, and discovering her personal goals vs. her spouse’s. [4:18] 💼 Diane describes her early challenges as a woman in a male-dominated industry and her path to professional success. [8:53] 💡 Advice for New Real Estate Professionals – Authenticity, honesty, and diligence as keys to building trust and success. [10:07] 🏡 Choosing to retire, yet keeping her real estate license active until age 80, showing lifelong dedication. [12:20] ✍️ Diane explains how journaling and personal poetry helped her process grief and turn it into a heartfelt book. [16:32] 🌟 Life isn’t over after loss; healing, purpose, and joy can still be found. [17:50] ❤️ Diane shares how she allowed love back into her life and the joys of forming a new meaningful relationship. [22:48] 📖 Stories of widows and men finding comfort, hope, and encouragement through her book. [25:22] 🏔️✈️ Diane talks about ongoing projects, home renovations, travel, and her zest for living fully at any age. [29:10] 💫 Her ultimate hope: to help others through her story, inspiring courage, resilience, and authentic living. Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

    31 min
  4. E309: Sue Phillips - The Scent of Fullfilment

    SEP 14

    E309: Sue Phillips - The Scent of Fullfilment

    Learn more about Sue:  https://www.suephillips.com https://www.facebook.com/SuePhillipsFragrance https://www.youtube.com/c/SuePhillipsFRAGRANCE https://www.linkedin.com/in/suephillipsfragrance/ Show Notes with Timestamps  [0:00] 🌟 Childhood lessons: growing up with a sibling with special needs and how it shaped empathy and resilience. [3:05] 👩‍💼 Career beginnings in fragrance and early corporate experiences at Elizabeth Arden and Tiffany. [6:40] ✨ The power of scent: why fragrance matters and how it connects to identity and memory. [9:15] 🌸 Fragrance families explained—floral, woody, fresh, oriental—and how they shape personal choices. [11:20] 🧪 The fragrance personality quiz: uncovering individual scent profiles and preferences. [14:00] 🧘‍♀️ Why “signature scents” don’t have to be one-size-fits-all—embracing uniqueness in fragrance. [16:40] 💡 The myth of perfection: why messy action and experimentation matter in business and life. [20:18] 🛠️ The “Six Ps” for success: Passion, Perseverance, Patience, Personality, Presentation, and Payoff. [24:30] ❤️ Rebuilding after challenges: resilience, reinvention, and trusting your own journey. [27:50] 🌍 Service, connection, and the deeper purpose of helping others express their individuality. [29:47] 🔚 Closing reflections: authenticity, curiosity, and embracing life with creativity.   Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

    30 min
  5. E308: Eddie Wilson - Building Wealth to make impact

    AUG 31

    E308: Eddie Wilson - Building Wealth to make impact

    Learn more about Eddie at: www.officialew.com Become a champion for Orphans : Project Dakota: Championing For Orphans | Impact Others™  Show Notes with Timestamps:[00:36] 🎧 “King of Exits” Eddie Wilson: serial entrepreneur, 120+ exits, philanthropist, Aspire co-founder. [03:15] 🏡 Entrepreneurial upbringing: lessons from parents’ struggles and success; modeling dreams for your kids. [06:28] 🧭 Shadow & identity: expectations in family businesses, sacrifice, and forming his own path. [09:51 💼 First exit, tough lesson: learn the game and make every deal win-win. [14:53] ⏳ Time as currency: the $1,800 car lesson; evaluating life through time, not money. [19:15] 👥 Team DNA: hiring for hungry, humble, smart + core values; intelligence and low-ego learning. [21:48] 🚀 Why Aspire: curated stages, diverse voices, authentic lessons and showing up daily.. [22:56] 🎯 Consistency over hacks; the heart of Aspire’s message. [25:51] ❤️ Impact first: success without service lacks fulfillment; intro to Impact Others. [29:00[ 👶 Dakota’s story: how his brother’s illness birthed a calling to serve the unseen and unrepresented. [37:07] 🎄 Project Dakota — A Christmas morning for 18,000 children; logistics to source ~50,000 toys. [39:43] 🧠 Recenter practice and perspective via service: rescuing vulnerable teens and why nothing matters more than showing up for those kids .   Please leave a review or send us a Voice note letting us know what you enjoyed at: Back2Basics reconnecting to the essence of YOU (podpage.com) Follow us on IG and FB @Back2BasicsPodcast

    43 min
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We spend our hours ‘connected,’ but we’re drifting away from real human connection. Especially to ourselves. Join host Leticia Latino and her inspiring guests in exploring ways to reconnect to your essence, to your definite purpose, to what makes you TICK. Are you ready?”