Inspiring Possible

Christy Pennison
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Do you feel like you're stuck and lacking direction? Do you need a little inspiration to pursue your dreams and passions? If so, then "Inspiring Possible" is the podcast for you. Host Christy Pennison, a former "stuck person" turned therapist and dream consultant, is here to help you gain the clarity, confidence, and courage to create a life full of possibilities. In each episode, Christy shares practical advice, tools, and personal stories to help you overcome self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty. She interviews experts and inspiring individuals who have overcome adversity and achieved their goals, offering insights and guidance to help you navigate your own journey. Whether you're seeking a career change, starting a new business, or simply looking to live a more fulfilling life, "Inspiring Possible" provides the inspiration and encouragement you need to pursue your dreams. Subscribe now and start creating a life you love!

  1. 13h ago

    Awake and Alive: Breaking Free from Distraction to Discover Your Purpose with Dr. Michelle Machado - Ep 149

    Are you finding it harder and harder to focus on what truly matters? Do the endless pings, to-dos, and scrolling leave you feeling more disconnected than ever before—both from yourself and those you love? Join host Christy Pennison as she welcomes leadership expert, author, and speaker Dr. Michelle Machado to unpack how our modern, fast-paced world impacts our ability to focus, connect, and live authentically.  In this episode we dive into: The Four Biggest Distractions Stealing Your Attention Why Presence is the Foundation of Connection and Purpose How Neuroscience Explains Your Habits—and the Path to Real Change The Power of Intention, Boundaries, and Morning Rituals Giving Yourself Grace in Seasons Without Balance Learn why true human connection starts with reconnecting to yourself, ways to establish more meaningful daily practices, and how to gracefully navigate life's ever-changing seasons.

  2. Aug 20

    The Six Energies That Drive Possibility and Success with Dr. Maria Nemeth - Ep 148

    How does your relationship with money influence other areas of your life? Have you ever considered that financial clarity and ease might be the missing link to achieving true abundance? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison is joined by Dr. Maria Nemeth, founder of the Academy for Coaching Excellence, financial wellbeing expert, and author of acclaimed books including The Energy of Money. Together, they dive deep into the often-hidden relationship we have with money—and how our mindset, past experiences, and sense of gratitude shape our financial reality. Listeners will hear Dr. Nemeth's candid story about a financial mistake that unexpectedly transformed her career and sparked her lifelong work on "the energy of money." The discussion covers practical concepts such as six forms of energy (money, time, vitality, creativity, enjoyment, and relationship) and how our relationship with money can influence every other area of life. Dr. Nemeth also introduces her unique definition of success—grounded in clarity, focus, ease, and grace—and shares simple daily practices to cultivate abundance, gratitude, and resilience. In this episode we dive into: Transforming your relationship with money and embracing it as energy The six forms of energy in life: money, time, vitality, creativity, enjoyment, relationships Redefining success through clarity, focus, ease, and grace How gratitude and mindful practices can open the door to genuine abundance Practical habits to reimagine what's possible for your life Packed with personal stories, actionable advice, and encouraging wisdom, this episode is for anyone looking to overcome shame, rethink their financial habits, and open up to new possibilities in life.

  3. Aug 13

    Radical Self-Awareness and the Power of Pausing with Courtney Townley - Ep 147

    What holds you back from staying consistent with the habits that matter most? Do you ever find yourself stuck in a cycle of motivation, burnout, and frustration—wondering why lasting change feels just out of reach? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with Courtney Townley—certified nutrition, strength, and life coach, longtime podcaster, and author of the award-winning book The Consistency Code. Together, they dive deep into the struggles many of us face when trying to create sustainable change, from battling burnout and perfectionism to falling off track and struggling to regain momentum. Christy and Courtney unpack the essential pillars of self-leadership and consistency, exploring practical strategies to build self-awareness, organize your life around your real resources, master follow-through, and realign with your goals when setbacks happen. Along the way they cover these topics: The Four Buckets of The Consistency Code: Self-awareness, realistic organization, follow-through, and realignment Escaping the burnout-perfectionism cycle Radical self-honesty and building emotional capacity Why true self-leadership is the antidote to quick-fix wellness fads The transformative power of community in lasting change Embracing the messy, beautiful practice of being a beginner If you're searching for clarity, honesty, and actionable inspiration—plus a little friendly permission to pause—this episode offers the mindset shifts and encouragement you need to start, resume, or simply reimagine your own path to living fully. Learn more about Courtney Townley and get a free chapter of her book at graceandgrit.com.

  4. Aug 6

    Becoming Unrecognizable to Yourself: Embracing Change and Purpose with Elise Madrick - Ep 146

    Have you ever found yourself living a life that looks "right" on paper but feels deeply unfulfilling? Are you questioning whether your current path is truly yours—or just the one others applauded you for taking? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes transformation architect Elise Madrick to dive deep into the journey of getting "unstuck." Elise shares her personal story of looking like she had it all on the outside, yet feeling unfulfilled and lost on the inside—until she discovered the courage to rewrite her narrative. Together, Christy and Elise unpack: Why stuckness is often a signal that change is needed The role of community, coaching, and honest conversations in transformation How to identify and overcome our own blind spots Practical strategies for envisioning and creating a new future, even when others may not yet see your growth Powerful questions to ask your trusted circle to unlock new possibilities for your life Whether you're at a crossroads, navigating life transitions, or simply wanting to live with more intention, this episode is filled with real stories, actionable insights, and a fresh perspective to inspire your next step forward. Connect with Elise: Website: serenadelife.com Instagram: @serenadelife Speaking: elisemadrick.com

  5. Jul 30

    How Ambitious Women Can Have It All Without Losing Themselves to Burnout with Ashley Huegi - Ep 145

    Are you an exhausted achiever who feels pulled in too many directions? Does the pursuit of success leave you feeling burned out, disconnected, or unfulfilled? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison and Ashley Huegi focused on the hidden costs of traditional success and the journey toward living a more aligned and fulfilling life. The conversation explored how ambitious, high-achieving women, and anyone juggling multiple responsibilities, often contend with burnout, people-pleasing, and inherited models of success that don't serve them. In this episode we dive into: The societal pressure for women to "do it all" Recognizing and confronting burnout The difference between achievement and fulfillment How to conduct an "alignment audit" for your life and business The art (and discomfort!) of asking for help The power of honest community and building your support system Letting go of "balance" in favor of seasonal priorities Alignment matters more than any accomplishment. The journey to a more abundant, present, and meaningful life begins with honesty, intentionality, and support—both from within and from community. Don't miss this empowering episode that encourages listeners to release what no longer serves them and embrace a new model of success—one that is defined by alignment, not just achievement.

  6. Jul 23

    Breaking Free From Limiting Beliefs with Steve Rolle - Ep 144

    What if taking control of your future starts with rejecting the path you didn't choose? Do you believe your past defines your possibilities, or could the power to rewrite your story lie in your next choice? In this episode, host Christy Pennison sits down with entrepreneur, investor, author, and podcast host Steve Rolle, whose journey from a challenging upbringing in poverty to successful business owner is both compelling and motivational. Together, they dive deep into the main themes of Steve's latest book, The Future You Choose, exploring what it truly means to take control of your life and reject the default script. Discover how to recognize and overcome limiting beliefs, build confidence through small steps and iterative progress, and the critical role your environment and relationships play in shaping your potential. Steve shares actionable insights on developing a mindset of agency, resourcefulness, and self-determination—whether you're considering entrepreneurship or crafting a meaningful 9-to-5 career. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about rejecting helplessness, finding mentors who believe in you, and creating the freedom to choose your future, no matter your starting point. Key Topics: Rejecting the future you didn't choose Building confidence with small wins The power of your circle and environment Financial freedom and lifestyle design Resourcefulness and the self-taught mindset You have the power to create possibilities and live a life you love—start choosing your future today!

  7. Jul 16

    The Success Lie: Why Having It All Isn't What You Think with Chantell Preston - Ep 143

    What are the hidden costs of chasing "success"? Is it possible to redefine what achievement looks like on your own terms—and truly thrive in every season of life? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison welcomes Chantell Preston, a seasoned healthcare executive, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for women's empowerment. Together, they dive deep into the myths and realities of success, exploring themes from Chantelle Preston's new book, The Success Lie. Chantell shares her personal journey—rising to the top, experiencing burnout, facing unexpected life changes, and ultimately discovering the value of relationships, intentional living, and self-care. Listeners will hear: Candid stories about the costs of high achievement The societal pressures that define our ambitions The crucial importance of redefining success for yourself. Whether you're a high achiever seeking meaning beyond your resume or simply striving to feel more present and peaceful in your daily life, this episode offers practical wisdom on managing expectations, setting boundaries, and integrating joy into your journey. Tune in for inspiring insights and actionable advice to help you rewrite your own rules for life and success. Connect with Chantell www.chantellpreston.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/chantellpreston/ https://www.instagram.com/chantell_preston/ https://www.youtube.com/@ChantellPreston

  8. Jul 9

    Rediscovering Confidence After Crisis: Mindset Lessons with Kathleen Huebner - EP 142

    Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or searching for clarity in the chaos of everyday life? In this episode of Inspiring Possible, host Christy Pennison sits down with author, coach, and Napoleon Hill Institute-certified mindset coach Kathleen Huebner to explore the transformative power of tuning into your intuition, or the "whispers within." Kathleen shares her personal journey from a life-changing tower moment—navigating divorce and discomfort—to discovering her path as a coach and author of Whispers Within Us. She discusses how pivotal books like Think and Grow Rich and practices like yoga, journaling, and mindful observation of signs and synchronicities have helped her and her clients reclaim confidence and direction. Listeners will learn: How life's "tower moments" can guide us to new possibilities Ways to recognize and interpret your own personal signs, synchronicities, and intuitive whispers Practical strategies to slow down, listen within, and cultivate a daily practice that builds gratitude, confidence, and resilience The ripple effect of positive energy and how to protect yourself from negativity Whether you're skeptical about intuition or already noticing signs, this episode provides stories, tools, and encouragement to help you reconnect with yourself and create a life you love. Plus, discover how Kathleen's book and companion journal can further support your journey. Connect with Kathleen: Website: whisperswithinuz.com Book & Journal: Available on Amazon Remember, you have the power to spark change—sometimes, all it takes is listening to that gentle whisper within.

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Do you feel like you're stuck and lacking direction? Do you need a little inspiration to pursue your dreams and passions? If so, then "Inspiring Possible" is the podcast for you. Host Christy Pennison, a former "stuck person" turned therapist and dream consultant, is here to help you gain the clarity, confidence, and courage to create a life full of possibilities. In each episode, Christy shares practical advice, tools, and personal stories to help you overcome self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty. She interviews experts and inspiring individuals who have overcome adversity and achieved their goals, offering insights and guidance to help you navigate your own journey. Whether you're seeking a career change, starting a new business, or simply looking to live a more fulfilling life, "Inspiring Possible" provides the inspiration and encouragement you need to pursue your dreams. Subscribe now and start creating a life you love!

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  • Creator
    Christy Pennison
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Inspiring Possible