Leading Life with Stacy Carruth

Stacy Carruth
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Leading Life is a podcast hosted by Stacy Carruth focusing on women business leaders who are making a difference, following their passion, and challenging the status quo.

  1. 07/31/2023

    Beyond Boundaries: Leading a Life of Adventure with Sara Sage

    In a world where conformity and fear often overshadow our true desires, Sara Sage stands as a shining example of a life lived on one's own terms. With vision boards as her compass and intuition as her guide, she has roamed the world, creating meaningful connections, cherished memories, and an unyielding belief in the power of the human spirit. May her journey inspire you to trust your instincts, overcome fears, and live a life that is uniquely yours. Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Sara who are leading their life with zest? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800 Sara Sage is a true trailblazer who lives her life with vision boards, intuition, and unwavering determination. For over a decade, Sara has been traveling the world, on a budget, immersing herself in diverse cultures and experiences, all while challenging societal norms and breaking free from the constraints of fear and limiting beliefs. Join us as we explore Sara's journey and discover the invaluable life lessons she has learned along the way. In this episode we discuss; The ins, outs, and benefits of slow travel with organizations like Worldwide Organization of Organic Farmers, and. Work Away How the child like movement of gymnastics has been a thread throughout her life and keeps her young How she values setting and pursuing goals while staying unattached to the outcome The benefits of yoga beyond the physical poses The power of a vision board, intuition, and the law of attraction How she uses the fear of a life unlived to overcome everyday fears Sara is staying present with life so doesn’t have a social media account at this time. Interested in slow travel Sara refers to in this episode Worldwide Organization of Organic Farmers (WWOOF) https://wwoofusa.org Work Away https://www.workaway.info/

  2. 07/17/2023

    Where Work Ethic and Passion Meet with Alicia Crispell of Alicia Crispell Photography

    Rarely, if ever, deterred by hard work, Alicia Crispell of Alicia Crispell Photography put everything she had, as a junior in high school, to win a full ride scholarship to a regional University, and was one of a handful to achieve it. During her time at MSU she spent her summers working in the coal mine and saved everything she made so she could focus on completing her degree in fine arts and photography. And, as a new business owner she passed out business cards to moms of cute babies in the local mall to build her clientele. Today, you can find her hard at work managing two full-time businesses and fulfilling her dream of becoming a fun and attentive mother to three growing children. Listen in as Alicia shares vulnerably her celebrations and her struggles as she learns to manage it all with grace. You can find her at www.aliciacrispellphoto.com to book a photo session. Follow Alicia on Facebook and Instagram to be inspired by her work. Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Alicia? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800 Alicia Crispell is the founder and portraiture at Alicia Crispell Photgraphy, where she photographs families, children, newborns, high school seniors, and soon to be married couples. You can find her in her portrait studio or in the great outdoors with a keen eye and camera in hand. In this episode we discuss; Who inspired her to pursue photography and fine art How the practicality of a career and a want for creative expression led her to business How her persistence paid off and continues to The magic of showing her clients to themselves Her journey to prioritize where she’s needed most and how she’s learing to care of herself You can find Alicia Crispell Photography at: www.aliciacrispellphoto.com On Instagram @aliciacrispellphotographyllc On Facebook Alicia Crispell Photography Fellow photographer, mentor, and friend Alicia refers to in this episode; Audrey Jeans Audie Jeans Photgraphy www.audiejeansphotography

  3. 07/02/2023

    Graphic Designer turned Acupuncturist with Alisha Bynum

    After seven years in a high-pressure job and feeling a lot of pain in her body Alisha Bynam turned to an acupuncturist for relief and unexpectedly found her calling. Fast forward nearly two decades, a degree in Oriental Medicine, and several major moves that ultimately led her home to her roots in Wyoming, Alisha is now an established licensed acupuncturist and the founder of Sweetgrass Acupuncture and Wellness here in Casper.Bringing Eastern medicine to a very western state, it is Alisha’s warmth, humor and an uncanny ability to match her patient's rapport that puts the most unlikely Wyomingite at ease and open to a healing modality they may never have considered otherwise. Tune in, and prepare to be inspired, by Alisha’s personal and professional journey.Alisha Bynum is a Licensed Acupuncturist and the founder of Sweetgrass Acupuncture and Wellness in Casper WY.In this episode we discuss;Alisha first life and what she learned as a graphic designer and Creative Director at Mercury, a highly sought after advertising agency in Bozeman Montana.What led her to leave her dream job and pursue business ownership, and a more serene career in her home state.Why the most unlikely Wyomingites are open to an old shaman medicine some might call woo- woo.The power of listening and learning based on what you see and hear.How Alisha is continuing to learn and grow emotionally on top of a horse she loves.You can find Alisha at:2948 Hogan Drive #3 Casper, WY 82601sweetgrassacu@gmail.com 307-277-4376On FacebookSweet Grass Acupuncture & Wellness

  4. 06/19/2023

    Celebrating the Land and the People with Leah Burback

    In this episode, Leah goes way back to her roots reflecting on her deep admiration for her grandmothers who continue to inspire her heirloom cooking and preservation skills, her grandfather who was a proud rancher, and her mother who taught her to forage native ingredients. Blend her history with her education as a chef, not to mention her deeply held values - namely shared respect for people and the land, authentic connections, and the importance of celebration - combined she has created a catering business with heart, soul, and an eye on the future.Follow Heirloom and Native on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date on classes and events.Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Leah? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify.Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800Show Notes:Leah Burback is the chef and owner of Heirloom and Native, a food service company that focuses on Wyoming chef crafted foods.In this episode we discuss;1. How math and science led Leah to food2. Why “yes chef” standard doesn’t work when you're building a business based on learning,growth, and collaboration3. Who Leah is partnering with to encourage and provide farm to table options for the people ofWyoming4. Plants you might be misidentifying in your daily travelsSchedule you next event or learn from Leah by visiting her website at;www.eatwyoming.com/heirloomandnative.comLearn more about food prep and where you can find her in the community on;Facebook - Heirloom & Native Instagram -@heirloomandnativeHere are some people Leah is partnering with; Funky Junk Districtwww.funkyjunkdistrict.comThe Bloomerywww.thebloomeryfarm.comWomen Building WyomingWomen Building Wyoming on FacebookCasper Collegewww.caspercollege.eduNorth Platte Lodgewww.northplatteflyfishing.comArt 321www.art321.orgFalkenberg’s Finest – Douglas Wyoming Facebook – FalkBeefInstagram – @falkenbergs_finestWyoming Cowboy Cutswww.wyomingcowboycuts.comCV Grassfed Beefhttps://cvgrassfedcattle.wordpress.com/Tara Farm and Nurseryhttps://tarafarmandnursery.com/

  5. 06/04/2023

    Honoring the Call of the Land with Cathy Becker

    What does a woman do when her passion project includes a slightly neglected 100-acre farm? Cathy Becker, founder of The Bloomery says she takes it one day at a time. A true nurturer at heart, you can find Cathy tending to her flowers, lingering with her wild horses, and fostering relationships between thoughtfully selected bands and a following who craves warm star lit nights, mesmerizing tunes, and the richness that comes from sharing something so special together. Listen in while Cathy tells her tale of reigniting her spark of passion after her daughters left the nest, by breathing new life into a farm that had called to her and was patiently waiting. You can find her at the farm at 12260 Zero Road, Casper, WY Follow The Bloomery on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date on everything on the farm. Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Lauren? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800 Show summary: Cathy Becker is the founder of The Bloomery, a flower farm, summer concert venue, and home of her beloved wild horses situated on the western outskirts of Casper, WY. In this episode we discuss; How Covid forced Cathy to realize she had a lot of life in front of her and how the time and space brought everything into focus. Why The Bloomery is bigger than her, and how she was called to do it. The plight of the wild horses and how history is being made right now. A helpful hint to grow tall flowers in our windy climate. Why to get off the fence if you’re thinking of starting your own dream business. You can find The Bloomery at: 12260 Zero Road Casper Wyoming www.bloomeryfarm.com On Instagram @Bloomery_farm On Facebook The Bloomery 307 People, places and things Cathy refers to in his episode; For more information on the Wild Horses check out; The Wyoming Mustang Institute Chad and Lynn Hansen #wyomingmustanginstitute on Instagram The Wild Horse Experience An Olli class and experience at Casper College www.caspercollegeaugusoft.net In the Land of Awe, Chad Hansen’s most recent book Find it on Amazon Looking for more information about Flowers; Flower Fridays are at Graze and Gather 1720 S. Poplar #4 Casper Wyoming 307-337-1121 Order bouquets or buy a subscription at www.bloomeryfarm.com Summer Concerts; Get your tickets directly from Eventbright.com or Link at www.bloomeryfarm.com Instagram at Bloomery_farm Facebook at The Bloomery 307

  6. 05/22/2023

    Lindsey Grant – Leading with an Entrepreneurial Spirit of Community

    Lindsey believes in persistence without pushing and letting one day unfold at a time. It’s been working for her, not to mention the community she contributes to. As the co-owner of Grant Street Grocery and Market; a 100-year-old grocery store in Casper Wyoming’s historic downtown neighborhood, the Executive Director of The Lyric; tasked with raising millions of dollars for a performing arts hall for mid-size shows, and an Airbnb owner and operator, she is a true entrepreneur. Listen in as she reveals how she’s done it all through community involvement, partnerships, and the willingness to take calculated risks. Lindsey Grant is an entrepreneur committed to enhancing the community experience in Casper Wyoming. In this episode we discuss; How her personal persistence has gotten her to where she is today. Why owning property is less of a ball and chain, and more of an chance to lay down roots that matter. The wonderfully surprising benefit of running a neighborhood grocery store and market. How her belief in ‘building a bridge when you get to it’ has helped her do hard things, and other inspiring advice for want to be entrepreneurs. You can find Lindsey at: www.grantstgrocery.com Casperlyric.com On Instagram grantstreetgrocery The-Lyric On Facebook Grant Street Grocery and Market The Lyric

  7. 05/07/2023

    Knowing It, and Doing It Her Way with Courage and Grace with Sam Harkins

    Wise beyond her years, Sam knew school wasn’t for her, so when she turned sixteen, she took life by the reins and set out on a creative and entrepreneurial journey that started with nail school, then a salon and led to a home market. Come along as Sam, of Lee Brennon Charles, demonstrates how challenging yourself, and doing the uncomfortable things is the only way to learn, grow, and evolve. You can find her home market in the Wolcott Galleria at 136 S. Wolcott, Suite 102 Casper, WY And be sure to follow her on Facebook and Instagram Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Sam? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800 Show Notes: Sam Harkins is the founder of Lee Brennon Charles Home Market in the heart of downtown Casper Wyoming. In this episode we discuss; The evolution of Lee Brennon Charles from garage to a store front in downtown Casper How she chose the name Lee Brennon Charles and it’s significance How dropping out of school contributed to her journey in a positive way The unseen challenges of retail and the mental/financial preparedness she’s learned along the way How she juggles business and family with grace, acceptance, and self-love Her sage advice for anyone thinking of opening a retail store You can find Sam at: www.lbchomemarket.com On Instagram @leebrennoncharles On Facebook Lee Brennon Charles

  8. 04/23/2023

    Designing the Life She Loves with Lauren Griffith

    What happens when someone says, “You can’t do that in Wyoming!”? If you’re Lauren Griffith of Lauren Griffith Interiors, you prove them wrong. With her “can do” attitude, a gift for building genuine relationships, and a willingness to ask questions, Lauren’s signature style – bold textiles, mixed media art, pops of rich color and a west meets mid-century modern flair - can be found in homes, schools, and commercial spaces across Wyoming and beyond. You can find her brand new retail design space at 260 W. 1st St, Casper, WY See her stunning designs on Facebook and Instagram Want to hear more stories, in-depth conversations about business, life and all the love and lessons in between from ambitious women like Lauren? Subscribe, rate, and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Spotify. Music: Upbeat Indie Folk by Marcus Way-https://prosearch.tribeofnoise.com/artists/show/71800 Show Notes: Lauren Griffith is the founder of Lauren Griffith Interiors and Alma Home, both on the fringes of downtown Casper Wyoming. In this episode we discuss; How Lauren always knew she would work for herself How she built her confidence by doing (and how turning 40 helped!) Why the sky is the limit when designing a bathroom How she found her “small but mighty” team and what teamwork is teaching her How and why, Lauren chose Alma as the name of her beautiful new retail design center What’s next for Lauren. Be the first to hear about an exciting renovation Lauren’s working on in the Yellowstone District! You can find Lauren at: www.laurengriffithinteriors.com On Instagram @laurengriffithinteriors @almahomewyo On Facebook Lauren Griffith Interiors Alma Home Some of Lauren’s projects can be seen at; Racca’s Pizzaria Napolatana https://www.raccaspizzeria.com/ Rib and Chop House https://ribandchophouse.com/casper-wyoming/ Wind City Sweets and Treats https://windcitysweetstreats.net/ The Branding Iron https://www.c85group.com/ The Drinkery https://www.occasionsbycory.com/the-drinkery

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Leading Life is a podcast hosted by Stacy Carruth focusing on women business leaders who are making a difference, following their passion, and challenging the status quo.

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