The emPOWERed Half Hour

Becca Powers

Ready for meaningful change? The emPOWERed Half Hour with USA TODAY best-selling author Becca Powers, brings you inspiring stories of individuals who turned their toughest setbacks into their greatest successes. But this podcast isn’t just about overcoming obstacles—it’s about embracing the powerful mindset of AND. You can be exactly where you are AND start moving toward your dreams and desired outcomes. Each episode is a reminder that you have the power to take the first step toward a life filled with purpose, joy, and fulfillment.  From record-breaking achievements against all odds to deeply personal victories, these stories aren’t just inspiring—they’re proof that if they can do it you can do it too. Listen, and ignite the change within…it’s TEHH (tea) time! 

  1. Midlife Is Just The Beginning: Stepping Into Your Light With Wendy Valentine, Host Of The Midlife Makeover Podcast & Author Of Women Waking Up

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    Midlife Is Just The Beginning: Stepping Into Your Light With Wendy Valentine, Host Of The Midlife Makeover Podcast & Author Of Women Waking Up

    Send us a text In this empowering episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with Wendy Valentine, author of Women Waking Up, for an honest conversation about breaking free from people-pleasing, reclaiming personal power, and stepping fully into the woman you were always meant to be. Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Wendy’s realization that she had to take a stand for her own health and wellbeingBecca’s reflection on returning to her authentic gifts and allowing her to have a seat at the tableThe conversation around being scared of your own light About Wendy Wendy Valentine is the author of Women Waking Up: The Midlife Manifesto for Passion, Purpose, and Play and the host of The Midlife Makeover Show, a top-rated podcast for women in midlife. Wendy empowers women to kick fear to the curb, reignite their spark, and wake up to what is truly possible in this powerful chapter of life. Learn more at http://www.WendyValentine.com. Connect with Wendy Valentine WebsiteInstagramFacebookFollow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  2. Awakening Your Superpower: The Transformative Journey of Self-Compassion with the Founder of Eternal Empath and Author, Karen Blaine

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    Awakening Your Superpower: The Transformative Journey of Self-Compassion with the Founder of Eternal Empath and Author, Karen Blaine

    Send us a text In this heart-centered episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca sits down with author, retired hypnotherapist, and speaker Karen Blaine to explore the beauty of imperfection, the practice of self-compassion, and how reconnecting with your passions can transform your life. Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Personal journey from motherhood to hypnotherapy to writing seven books that empower others to heal.How loss and grief can become catalysts for creativity, purpose, and deeper self-connection.The importance of reframing negative thoughts and cultivating compassion for yourself in moments of doubt. About Karen Karen Blaine is a published author and certified hypnotherapist specializing in conversational hypnotherapy. An intuitive empath, she writes to educate, enlighten, and inspire readers to embrace authenticity, self-love, and gratitude. Connect with Karen: WebsiteLinkedInInstagram       TikTok Learn more about Karen Blaine’s work and her books at eternalempath.com Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  3. Breathe, Believe, Become: Unlocking Your Highest Potential with Online Marketing Expert, International Keynote Speaker, and Certified Life Coach, Mo Salami

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    Breathe, Believe, Become: Unlocking Your Highest Potential with Online Marketing Expert, International Keynote Speaker, and Certified Life Coach, Mo Salami

    Send us a text In this inspiring episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca sits down with high performance coach Mo Salami for a conversation that lights the path from comfort to courage, from uncertainty to unstoppable.  Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Mo’s story of learning five languages through passion and perseverance.Becca’s reflection on the beauty of embracing the unknown and how it transforms your inner world.The power of regulating your nervous system before every performance or decision. About Mo Salami Mo Salami is an Online Marketing Expert, International Keynote Speaker, and Certified Life Coach fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Brazilian Portuguese. He is a former Senior Mentor for world-class peak performance guru Tony Robbins, where he helped generate tens of millions in global event sales as part of the California-based team. With more than 20,000 hours of one-on-one consulting experience, including work with over 8,000 business owners earning one million dollars or more annually, Mo focuses on driving both business growth and personal fulfillment. As an online marketing strategist, he helps experts scale their businesses while creating their ideal lifestyle through powerful, results-driven coaching. Connect with Mo Salami: WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebookFollow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  4. Turning Comparison into Confidence with Author, Entrepreneur, and Influencer, Giovanna Silvestre

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    Turning Comparison into Confidence with Author, Entrepreneur, and Influencer, Giovanna Silvestre

    Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with author, entrepreneur, and wellness advocate Giovanna Silvestre for a powerful conversation on embracing alignment, turning vulnerability into strength, and transforming comparison into connection. Giovanna opens up about her journey from launching a chakra-inspired yoga clothing line to becoming an author, and how following her truth sometimes invited criticism.  Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Giovanna’s personal story of transitioning out of her yoga clothing line and finding her true path.Becca’s insight on how comparison dims your light and why the world needs you shining.The empowering reminder that asking for help is a confident move, not a weakness.How vulnerability turned Giovanna’s challenges into meaningful connections. About Giovanna Giovanna Silvestre is the founder of Confused Girl in the City, an activewear brand inspired by healing crystals and featured by outlets like NBC and Forbes. A former Hollywood professional and USC alum, Giovanna’s journey took a profound turn after leaving the entertainment industry and facing a period of depression. This experience sparked her quest for purpose, leading her to build her brand and write her debut book, “Confused Girl: Find Your Peace in the Chaos,” published by Blackstone in 2025. Written during two years of solo travel, her book blends memoir and guidance to help readers embrace life’s uncertainties as a path to healing and growth. With over 400,000 Instagram followers, Giovanna continues to inspire others through her story of transformation, creativity, and authenticity. Connect with Giovanna Silvestre: WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebook Enter Giovanna’s Book Launch Giveaway at confusedgirlinthecity.com/confused-girl-book-launch-giveaway and discover the stories and insights that will inspire your own journey today! Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  5. Unstoppable Worth: Fitness, Mindset, and Life Lessons with Fitness Pro and Podcaster Melissa Vogel

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    Unstoppable Worth: Fitness, Mindset, and Life Lessons with Fitness Pro and Podcaster Melissa Vogel

    Send us a text In this empowering episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with Melissa Vogel, fitness coach and mindset mentor, for an honest and uplifting conversation about overcoming self-doubt, building consistent habits, and learning to value yourself. Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Melissa’s raw story of sobbing on the floor post-pregnancy and finding the turning point that led to her coaching career.The discussion on moving from punishment to self-love in fitness.How simple, consistent habits like protein intake, walking, and working out four times a week can change everything. About Melissa Melissa Vogel is a dynamic fitness coach, podcast host, and motivational leader dedicated to helping people transform their lives through health, fitness, and mindset. As the creator of the Bomb Life brand, Melissa empowers women and men to unlock their full potential with effective workout programs, nutritional guidance, and a no-nonsense approach to self-improvement.    Connect with Melissa Vogel: LinkedInInstagramFacebookYouTubeTikTokCheck out Melissa’s programs and coaching at itsmelissavogelfitness.com and start your journey to health, strength, and confidence today! Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  6. Mental Health, Sobriety, and Self-Worth with Instagram & TikTok Influencer, Bill Cornhoff

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    Mental Health, Sobriety, and Self-Worth with Instagram & TikTok Influencer, Bill Cornhoff

    Send us a text What does it take to rise when life has knocked you down in every possible way? In this raw and deeply powerful episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with Bill Cornhoff for a vulnerable conversation about mental health, sobriety, workplace trauma, and finding the strength to begin again. Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Bill’s candid story of hitting rock bottom and finally finding hope through medication.Becca’s vulnerable share of her own emotional collapse at work, and the awakening it sparked.A heartfelt discussion on workplace trauma, burnout, and the human cost of corporate disconnection. About Bill William Cornhoff is a founding member of the Britney Army, a card-carrying member of the BeyHive, and—after a bar fight in Tijuana—an honorary member of the Southern California chapter of the Hells Angels. Raised in Cleveland, Ohio, he attended a private Catholic high school, an experience that came with its own challenges as a gay man. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from the University of Toledo and a master’s degree from the University of Miami. He spent 20 years in South Florida, where he built a successful career and shared his life with someone he deeply loved. In 2022, his world turned upside down when he relocated to Texas and faced unemployment, the loss of his partner, and struggles with addiction. Today, he is genuinely happy and embracing his comeback story. Connect with Bill Cornhoff LinkedInInstagramFacebookTikTokFollow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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  7. Walking Through the Portal of Possibility  with Jennifer Swann, Lawyer and Public Speaker

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    Walking Through the Portal of Possibility with Jennifer Swann, Lawyer and Public Speaker

    Send us a text What does it mean to truly claim your life, even in the face of unimaginable challenges? In this deeply inspiring episode of The EmPOWERed Half Hour, Becca Powers sits down with Jennifer Swann, constitutional lawyer turned coach for parents and children with special needs. Jennifer shares the transformative journey that led her from isolation and fear to joy, empowerment, and a life full of possibility—for herself and her daughter. After facing her daughter’s life-threatening neuromuscular condition, Jennifer made a radical choice: she would not let circumstance define her family’s life. Through Disney and Caribbean cruises, musical theater, and daily moments of joy, she discovered the power of mindset, courage, and leaning fully into life even when it seems impossible. Key Moments You Won't Want to Miss: Jennifer recounts the life-changing moment aboard a Disney cruise that redefined how she viewed her daughter’s—and her own—life.The story of her daughter’s journey into musical theater and how she claims her life despite physical limitations.Becca and Jennifer explore mindset shifts, joy, and empowerment in the midst of caregiving and adversity.A powerful takeaway: “The quality of your life is directly impacted by how much life you’re willing to claim.”About Jennifer Jennifer Swann is a constitutional lawyer turned public speaker who has found her purpose and passion in sharing her journey as the mother of a child living with a life-threatening neuromuscular disease.  She shares her insights, 15 years in the making, on her daughter’s superpower of living into her fullest potential, despite the fact that she cannot move, and requires seven machines every day just to stay alive.  Jennifer leverages her many years on stage as a musical theater performer and her passion for personal development to deliver inspirational, heartfelt, and relatable content.  She is widely regarded as a naturally gifted speaker who connects with her audiences by sharing honestly and vulnerably about her own path to empowered living.  Jennifer and her daughter have been featured on multiple prominent local media outlets, including KCAL News and the Voice of OC. Connect with Jennifer Swann WebsiteFacebookInstagram Discover more about creating joy, possibility, and transformation with Jennifer Swann’s coaching. Explore her work and resources at Follow Becca Powers: Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook 🌟 Did you love this episode of The emPOWERed Half Hour Podcast? Sharing your thoughts can make a big impact! 💬 Leaving a review is simple: Visit this link. Scroll down to the "Ratings & Reviews" section. Tap "Write a Review" to share your thoughts and let others know what you loved about the show. Your feedback helps us grow and continue delivering the content you love. Thank you for being part of our empowered community! 💖

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Ready for meaningful change? The emPOWERed Half Hour with USA TODAY best-selling author Becca Powers, brings you inspiring stories of individuals who turned their toughest setbacks into their greatest successes. But this podcast isn’t just about overcoming obstacles—it’s about embracing the powerful mindset of AND. You can be exactly where you are AND start moving toward your dreams and desired outcomes. Each episode is a reminder that you have the power to take the first step toward a life filled with purpose, joy, and fulfillment.  From record-breaking achievements against all odds to deeply personal victories, these stories aren’t just inspiring—they’re proof that if they can do it you can do it too. Listen, and ignite the change within…it’s TEHH (tea) time!