Life Changes Channel

Deena Kordt

Divorce & More. Life comes with many changes - some expected, some unexpected, some positive, some challenging, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. There are people who care & want to help. I'm here to connect you with them! What is YOUR next step? Hi! I’m Deena Kordt. An author, publisher & advocate. Join me on the Life Changes Channel (formerly the Divorce Magazine Canada Podcast) & meet others like you, as well as those who can help you. You are going to hear from our team of experts & professionals how to navigate life's changes with more ease and less drama. Do you have questions or a suggestion for a topic you want to know more about? Let me know! Follow this podcast and find us on social. You can watch these interviews on our YouTube channel - linked in each episode. Know anyone who might find this information helpful? Be a friend & share it! Thanks for listening! Please connect with us @ www.lifechangesmag.com And hey! Thank you for hanging out with me today. Keep smiling that beautiful smile. The world needs your sunshine!

  1. #229 Diary of Change. With Trish Tonaj

    3D AGO

    #229 Diary of Change. With Trish Tonaj

    Meet a woman who used what she learned through her divorce journey to create a book with personal tools to help you. Trish Tonaj is an author, artist and the founder/host for shareyourstories.online, a global award winning passion project, built on a platform of mentorship and breaking barriers to success, featuring global entrepreneurs and enterprise leaders who share their great ideas.  As a podcast host, she introduces the person behind the logo in Business Mentorship; Keepin’ It Real. In 2024, the SYS Community introduced Marketing Grants “Funding for Entrepreneurs by Entrepreneurs” Pursuing her passion for the arts, Trish is trading a pen for a paintbrush creating original works of art, inviting you to enjoy a splash of colour. As a published author, she has two books: "Breaking Barriers: 10 Entrepreneurial Women Share Their Stories" and "A Diary of Change: 12 Personal Tools". Recognized by her peers, in 2024 Trish was named “Leader of the Year” by Women Changing the World in the Americas and in 2025 Silver, Global, Business of the Year. For more information & to connect with Trish: Websites: TrishTonaj.com, ShareYourStories.online Instagram: trish_tonaj Facebook: Trish Tonaj, Phaze2Inc - Invest in Yourself LinkedIn: Trish Tonaj, ShareYourStories.Online Book: "Diary of Change" Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. Listen to Deena's story on Trish's show ~~~ Catch other panel replays: Parenting Panel Finance & Real Estate Panel Men's Health Panel Education & Career Panel Estates, Aging & Loss Panel _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min
  2. #228 Hope in Hell: How to be a Support. With Carrie McManus

    FEB 13

    #228 Hope in Hell: How to be a Support. With Carrie McManus

    1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men experience domestic violence. This violence is not just physical. And it’s an epidemic that can’t be ignored. Alberta has the 3rd highest rate in Canada with Red Deer having the highest per capita rate in the whole country.It is close to home for all of us.  If it isn’t affecting you directly, then you definitely know someone who is not safe. In today’s episode I am joined by Carrie McManus, Director of Innovation & Programs with Sagesse to discuss how to effectively & safely support someone. To find out more: Website: Sagesse LinkedIn: Sagesse Instagram: sagessecalgary Facebook: Sagesse Real Talk Workshops Donate & Volunteer with Sagesse Other Links: Get emergency protection Restraining protection orders Albert family wellness initiative If you are experiencing abuse, or want to support someone who is, there are many resources available for you. Find help: The Today Centre (Edmonton) Women on Wings (Calgary) Women's Shelters (Alberta)  Women's Shelters (Canada) Watch the video of this interview on our YouTube channel. You Are the Change Contribute your voice to the "Hope in Hell" compilation book.Get your copy of the FREE eBook "YOU are the CHANGE".Join the "Hope in Hell" online support group for women.~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min
  3. #227 Men's Health Panel Replay

    FEB 6

    #227 Men's Health Panel Replay

    Men! Concerned about your HEALTH during major life changes like DIVORCE, LOSS, or TRANSITION? Good news!  We brought together a powerful lineup of experts to guide you through: Mental Health - Physical Health - Social Well-Being - Spiritual Wellness - Financial Health - Relational Support - Sexual Health & More Guidance from experts in mental, physical, emotional, and financial healthReal conversations about men’s challenges during divorce, loss, and life changePractical insights you can apply immediatelySupportive guidance for yourself — or the men you care aboutGenerously sponsored by: Dr. Wes Thiessen (Understanding the Other), Dwight Heck (Give a Heck) ~~~ Who is on the panel?  Dr. Wes Thiessen Mediator | Arbitrator | Parent Coordinator Understanding the Other Dwight Heck Financial Educator | Author | Podcast Host Give a Heck Jodie Graham Divorce Coach | Mediator | CPA Empowered Collaboration Joshua Shea Porn Addiction | Betrayal Trauma Coach That Corn Coach Mike Thibeau Divorced Dad | Creator | Leader ManUP Support Group Bill Fitzsimmons Executive Director Canadian Centre for Men & Families Alberta Trisha Fuller Hypnosis & NLP Trainer and Mentor The Canadian Hypnosis Academy Louise Rellis Trauma-Integrated Professional Anam Rural Youth Association Mike Cameron Author | Speaker | Certified Executive Coach Connect’d Men We look forward to connecting with you.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. ~~~ Catch other replays: Parenting Panel Finance & Real Estate Panel Women's Health Panel Education & Career Panel Estates, Aging & Loss Panel ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 54m
  4. #226 Women's Health Panel Replay

    JAN 30

    #226 Women's Health Panel Replay

    Women! Concerned about your HEALTH during major life changes like DIVORCE, LOSS, or TRANSITION? Good news!  We brought together a powerful lineup of experts to guide you through: Mental Health - Physical Health - Social Well-Being - Spiritual Wellness - Financial Health - Relational Support - Sexual Health & More Guidance from experts in mental, physical, emotional, and financial healthReal conversations about women’s challenges during divorce, loss, and life changePractical insights you can apply immediatelySupportive guidance for yourself — or the women you care aboutGenerously sponsored by: Ramona Kossowan (Ramona K Coaching), Maj Osman (Women on Wings Society), Lara Thomas (Inspired Soul Sessions), and Connie Kobylko (Journey to Joy Sessions) ~~~ Who is on the panel?  Dr. Esnielle Brooks Physician | Founder The Menopause Clinic Nicki Laberge Women’s Self Worth & Freedom Facilitator Healing You First Coaching Jodie Graham Divorce Coach | Mediator | CPA Empowered Collaboration Lara Thomas Soul Alignment Coach | Holistic Therapist | Mentor  Inspired Soul Sessions Connie Kobylko Joy Facilitator | Life Celebrant Journey to Joy Sessions Maj Osman Founder | President Women on Wings Society Ramona Kossowan Gentle Trauma Release Practitioner | Personal Empowerment Coach Ramona K Coaching Amy Munroe Program Lead Sagesse Calgary AJ Gajjar Parenting and Trauma Consultant | Child Development Specialist | Children's Advocate The Trauma Healing Parent Louise Rellis Trauma-Integrated Professional Anam Rural Youth Association We look forward to connecting with you.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. ~~~ Catch other replays: Parenting Panel Finance & Real Estate Panel Men's Health Panel Education & Career Panel ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 57m
  5. #225 Autism 101. With Dr. Theresa Lyons

    JAN 28

    #225 Autism 101. With Dr. Theresa Lyons

    There are many gaps and much misinformation surrounding Autism, but Dr. Theresa Lyons, international autism educator, is here to give us current information that's easy to understand, along with hope & inspiration. Meet Dr. Theresa Lyons — international autism educator, Ivy League scientist, and autism parent. She’s the founder and CEO of Navigating AWEtism, a groundbreaking platform that transforms the overwhelming complexity of autism science into clear, actionable steps for families.  With a Ph.D. from Yale and a deeply personal mission, Dr. Lyons has worked with parents in over 21 countries, bringing evidence-based strategies that change lives. Today, she’ll share how her unique blend of rigorous science and real-world experience is giving parents what they’ve never had before: clarity, confidence, and a roadmap for progress. For more information: Website: navigatingawetism.com  ; awetism.net YouTube: Navigating AWEtism with Theresa Lyons, PhD Instagram: navigating_awetism/ Facebook: Navigating AWEtism LinkedIn: Theresa Lyons PhD TikTok: navigatingawetism Telepathy Tapes Podcast Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min
  6. #224 Finance & Real Estate Panel Replay

    JAN 23

    #224 Finance & Real Estate Panel Replay

    🙋‍♂️Concerned about your FINANCES & REAL ESTATE when facing major life changes like DIVORCE or LOSS?  Our Expert Team Can Help.  Bring Your Questions for the Experts🙋‍♀️ We’ve got your back 🤗  Generously sponsored by Empowered Collaboration.  This lineup of experts offer guidance for: - finance - divorce - estates - investments - conflict resolutions - real estate - mortgages - & more. Who is on the panel?  Nicki Laberge - Senior Mortgage Broker The Mortgage Group   Doug Pinder - Senior Wealth Advisor OP Elite Wealth   Jodie Graham - Divorce Coach | Mediator | CPA Empowered Collaboration   Chris Matlashewski - Realtor: Estate/Divorce Expert Comox Realty Group   We look forward to connecting with you.  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. ~~~ Catch other replays: Women's Health Panel Men's Health Panel ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 6m
  7. #223 Parenting Panel Replay

    JAN 16

    #223 Parenting Panel Replay

    Whether you're walking through divorce, co-parenting challenges, or emotional storms in your family… THIS IS FOR YOU  And IT COMES WITH SOME POWERFUL FREE TOOLS :  Chantal Cote – Teen Psychologist (Pyramid Psychology)  Supporting teens through anxiety, self-harm, and emotional overload with compassion-first care.  A DIY Teen Self-Soothe Kit  Note: Prairie Psychology Collective has space for low cost assessments right now in Calgary.  AJ Gajar – Parent Coach (The Trauma Healing Parent) Helping parents heal and build strong relationships with trauma-informed strategies.  A 30-min Parent Coaching Session  Jodie Graham – Divorce Coach & Mediator (Empowered Collaboration)  Guiding families through divorce with emotional clarity and practical tools.  A Divorce Planning Resource  Raj Sapal – Family Lawyer (Resolve Legal Group)  Clarifying custody, co-parenting agreements, and parental rights.  50% off an initial Legal Consult  Louise Rellis – Youth Support Worker & Traumatologist (Anam Rural Youth)  Helping families understand youth trauma and build trust-based connections.  Youth Support Consultations louise@anamruralyouth.com  Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. ~~~ Catch other replays: Women's Health Panel Men's Health Panel ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 5m
  8. #222 Shift Happens Show: Xmas Party

    12/19/2025

    #222 Shift Happens Show: Xmas Party

    Join us! as we get festive and discuss all things Xmas Parties: appropriate (& inappropriate) behavior, hosting, hostess gifts, office parties, little know historical bits & bobs, what's on our wish list, and more! We were  LIVE on the "Shift Happens Show" Season 7 Finale. Here's the replay with Cari Hansen of Underground Radio C. We have fun, we invite your input, we explore shifts that happen & ones we want to create. It's a real shift show! To find all the replays & information on upcoming shows, check here. Let us know if there are topics you'd like us to discuss, send us your comments & feedback. Tag us with all of your shifts #shifthappensshow Email: hello@lifechangesmag.com Facebook: Underground Radio C Watch the video of this show on our YouTube channel. ~~~ Find out more about "The Path Ahead" Program created by Annie Alport & Christina Gierus for women navigating divorce, at any stage. Use code is LIFE10 for a 10% discount and save $150! ~~~ Find all of Deena's books here ~~~ _____________________________ Peace of Mind in the Palm of Your Hand with SAFETRACKS GPS Device. Get $30 off with promo code UGLOW30 _____________________________ Subscribe to our podcast so you'll be notified when new episodes drop. _____________________________ Connect with us @ lifechangesmag.com where you'll find: magazines (past & present) as downloadable PDFsevents schedule & linksteam contacts, interviews, articlesblogYou are not alone. We want to help :)_____________________________ Please refer to our Terms of Service available at this link: lifechangesmag.com/terms-of-service_____________________________ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 7m
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Divorce & More. Life comes with many changes - some expected, some unexpected, some positive, some challenging, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. There are people who care & want to help. I'm here to connect you with them! What is YOUR next step? Hi! I’m Deena Kordt. An author, publisher & advocate. Join me on the Life Changes Channel (formerly the Divorce Magazine Canada Podcast) & meet others like you, as well as those who can help you. You are going to hear from our team of experts & professionals how to navigate life's changes with more ease and less drama. Do you have questions or a suggestion for a topic you want to know more about? Let me know! Follow this podcast and find us on social. You can watch these interviews on our YouTube channel - linked in each episode. Know anyone who might find this information helpful? Be a friend & share it! Thanks for listening! Please connect with us @ www.lifechangesmag.com And hey! Thank you for hanging out with me today. Keep smiling that beautiful smile. The world needs your sunshine!