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Welcome to the Next Chapter, with Emmy Award Winning Journalist CAREY PENA. In this show, we dive deep into what it looks like when you turn the page and write the next chapter of your life - the best one yet.

Carey is the Co-Founder of the Center For Positive Media and believes that we all have the ability to turn our lives around and make tomorrow better than yesterday. Every individual awakening journey is deep and beautiful.

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Welcome to the Next Chapter, with Emmy Award Winning Journalist CAREY PENA. In this show, we dive deep into what it looks like when you turn the page and write the next chapter of your life - the best one yet.

Carey is the Co-Founder of the Center For Positive Media and believes that we all have the ability to turn our lives around and make tomorrow better than yesterday. Every individual awakening journey is deep and beautiful.

    Unveiling 'Quantum Living': Moving at the Speed of Life with Darylle Dennis

    Unveiling 'Quantum Living': Moving at the Speed of Life with Darylle Dennis

    Join us in this captivating interview with Darylle Dennis, a trailblazer born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Darylle's journey is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Darylle shares how the concept of "Quantum Leaping" transformed her life, as detailed in her book "Quantum Living: Moving at the Speed of Life."
    Through her Value Exchange Dynamics philosophy, Darylle has empowered countless individuals and organizations to achieve unparalleled success. Discover how Darylle's innovative strategies and unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth can help you unlock your full potential and achieve remarkable results. Tune in to learn from the architect of transformative programs that elevate individual potential and drive immediate, effective outcomes!

    • 20 min
    Beyond the Field and Bachelor Mansion: Clayton Echard's Quest for Authentic Masculinity

    Beyond the Field and Bachelor Mansion: Clayton Echard's Quest for Authentic Masculinity

    Following his NFL stint, Clayton sought to reinvent himself on the reality TV show "The Bachelor," where fame and external validation only compounded his inner turmoil. Struggling with the weight of public expectations and relentless criticism, Clayton found himself lost in a cycle of seeking approval from others, losing touch with his true identity in the process.
    Now, on a journey of self-discovery and healing, Clayton is rewriting the narrative of masculinity, embracing his vulnerability, and striving to make a positive impact by becoming a mental health advocate. Clayton talks with Carey Pena about his next chapter-- and his path to authenticity.

    • 22 min
    Awakening the Soul: Tammy Fellows' Path to Finding Purpose

    Awakening the Soul: Tammy Fellows' Path to Finding Purpose

    Join host Carey Pena on "The Next Chapter" as she sits down with guest Tammy Fellows, a former magazine Publisher who found herself feeling lost in the midst of her successful career. Tammy shares her personal journey of rediscovery and purpose after experiencing memory loss that left her questioning her own mental health. Tammy's decision to explore meditation as a solution marked the beginning of a profound transformation.
    Listeners are invited into Tammy's world as a wife, mother of four boys, and a busy business owner navigating the complexities of modern life. As she delves into her experience with meditation, Tammy reveals how a simple 10-minute daily practice unlocked a spiritual awakening, leading her to embark on a journey of self-discovery and service to others.
    Tammy shares the evolution of "Tammy Tuesday" and the pivotal role it played in her quest to find her true calling - guiding others to reconnect with their hearts, embrace love, and live purposeful, joy-filled lives. Join us for an inspiring conversation that may just spark your own journey of transformation and fulfillment.

    • 16 min
    Unbreakable Spirit: Turning Tragedy to Triumph with Risa Kostis

    Unbreakable Spirit: Turning Tragedy to Triumph with Risa Kostis

    Welcome to "The Next Chapter with Carey Pena" podcast featuring the inspiring journey of Risa Kostis. In this episode, Risa courageously shares her story of resilience and self-discovery after a life-altering car accident left her face disfigured and her dreams of singing and performing shattered. Through years of challenging reconstructive surgeries, Risa battled depression and lost her inner light.
    However, with the unwavering support of friends, she embarked on a transformative healing journey. Determined to reclaim her self-worth and not let adversity dim her spirit, Risa emerged stronger, embracing herself from the inside out. Today, she thrives as a professional stylist, defining success on her terms and living her best life. Join us as Risa's story inspires us to overcome obstacles and find beauty in resilience.

    • 21 min
    Deep Breath: Learning How To Take Control Of Your Health | The Next Chapter Podcast with Jerame Mudick

    Deep Breath: Learning How To Take Control Of Your Health | The Next Chapter Podcast with Jerame Mudick

    Relentlessly bullied as a child, Jerame Mudick started working out to protect himself.  It worked. It also started him on a lifelong journey of self-discovery.
     
    He started Re|Connect, a popular holistic fitness and healing center in Arizona.  From lifting weights to lifting spirits, Jerame’s superpower is uplifting others and helping them unlock their full potential. 
     
    In this episode, Jerame talks about the most impactful lessons he’s learned and the top three things you can start with, including skillfully using your breath.  

    • 18 min
    I See Colors Now. From Addiction and Trauma to Entrepreneurial Success with Carey Gerst

    I See Colors Now. From Addiction and Trauma to Entrepreneurial Success with Carey Gerst

    "My addiction really started when I broke my back." Former Flight attendant Carey Gerst recalls the day the international flight she was working on hit an air pocket. This injury led to years of addiction to pain pills and then other drugs and alcohol.
    For the first time, Carey opens up about doctor shopping and how one doctor sexually abused her in his office. Her next chapter is all about empowerment. She's now clean and sober and has a thriving career as an artist, art healer, and entrepreneur.

    • 22 min

Customer Reviews

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27 Ratings

27 Ratings

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Great Stories!

Carey is a great interviewer and storyteller.

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Meaningful Stories

Carey has always been such a gifted storyteller AND listener: the friend you want to share with. This is a great format for her and her guests’ stories will stay with you.

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Great episodes

Carey has a friendly interview style, she has wonderful experience from her time as a television reporter/anchor. She is incredibly knowledgeable about a variety of topics and a true community champion.

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