Contributors

Headshot
Host

Karey Harris

Karey Harris – The Luminaissance Queen

I help people ignite their confidence, embrace their purpose, and lead with heart. As a leader in education, speaker, podcaster, empowerment facilitator, and sport coach, I’ve guided thousands of individuals, teams & organizations to break through limiting beliefs and step fully into their power.

On Wheat Fields, Wisdom & Whiskey, I bring real conversations that are equal parts soul-deep and sparkling. No topic is off limits—I mix wisdom, laughter, and bold, transformative truth that inspires action, personal growth, and unapologetic authenticity.

From challenge to mastery, my own journey fuels my passion: I show up as a radiant, unstoppable woman who believes in living fully, loving fiercely, and shining unapologetically. Tune in if you’re ready to reclaim your power, laugh, cry, and be inspired to change your story and your life.


Guests

Headshot
Guest

Amy Dawns

Amy Dawns is an author, artist, mystic, and transformational speaker devoted to reminding women of their innate worth and power. With a background in energy medicine, her work has ranged from visionary body-painting through her process True Colors, to channeling soul blueprints on canvas, to creating community experiences rooted in generosity and flow. Amy’s mission is to awaken women to the truth that they are enough, that their dreams are alive within them, and that life can be lived as a magical, empowering adventure.

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Bella Moldovan

Bella Moldovan is a Human design and business alignment coach, passionate about helping people understand themselves and their purpose. She blends human design, tarot, and reiki to help clients find clarity confidence and flow in both life and business.


Bella's work focuses on alignment - building a business that feels as good as it looks and a life that is guided by intuition not pressure. 

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Braydon Lynch

Braydon Lynch is a stand-up comedian, actor, and improviser who grew up in small town Kindersley, Saskatchewan. He now hangs his hat in Toronto and has been working his craft on stages across the country. He has trained with Second City and made appearances at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival, San Francisco Comedy Competion, and Just For Laughs Toronto. In 2018, Braydon founded Cowbell Comedy which has quickly become one of the hottest tickets in town. He was named as one of the 10 Canadian’s Who Killed in Comedy in 2021, and again in 2023. 


Don’t pass up the opportunity to see this rising talent...

Follow on IG: BraydonLynch

Facebook: Braydon Lynch

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Brianne Schultz

Brianne Schultz a second generation numerologist business builder and spiritual activist who brings a unique blend of heart intuition and strategy to all her ventures and adventures.  


She is the fuel behind divine numbers by Brianne, a soul lead venue where ancient numerology meets modern day empowerment. Brianne is a thriving single mother, former financial advisor, real estate leader, business owner, and manager and health coach.


She has walked many paths all of which have shaped and enriched her journey. She believes life happens for us not to us, and that every experience is a part of the divine design. Her passion is helping others discover their inborn treasures and finding and maintaining flow and inner balance in business in spirit and in life. 

https://www.divinenumbersbybrianne.com

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Candyce Bakke

Candyce thrives as a high-performing entrepreneur and visionary leader who has built multiple purpose-driven businesses powered by community, creativity, and courage. With over two decades of experience, she brings a unique lens to leadership—rooted in personal resilience, continuous growth, and a commitment to empowering others to expand.

A catalyst for intentional living, Candyce designs tools, programs, and experiences that help people rise through challenge and lead from within. Her journey from trauma survivor to multi-business founder is a bold reminder that your story can fuel your greatest impact.

LIFESCHOOL @lifeschoolacademy My Life Planner www.mylifeplanner.ca

Speaker & Workshop Facilitator Shear Escape Salon & Spa @shearescapesalon
The Style Academy – CEO  @styleacademyyqr

Saskatchewan Fashion Week – Co-founder 

 

https://mylifeplanner.ca/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Chantelle Miller

Chantelle Miller studied human development, potential, growth and success at The Proctor Gallagher Institute from the number one teacher in the industry, Bob Proctor. She has also studied with the Diamond Academy where the focus is spirituality meets peak performance with Kathleen Cameron. In addition, Chantelle has trained as a trauma informed breathwork facilitator, coached by the top breathwork organization globally, Pause Breathwork, Samantha Scully.

With her training and personal experience she can support you on a deep level to create the transformation you are desiring through embodiment and implementation of the practices. When the mind, body and soul are in alignment you are operating from the wholeness of your being, trusting yourself to feel and hear the wisdom and messages from within and remove the blockages to become magnetic to your goals and desires.


https://www.chantellemiller-mindbodysoul.com/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Christina Sommers

Christina Sommers is not here to play small. After walking out of an abusive relationship and surviving a head-on collision, she chose to rise higher, freer, and more powerful than ever before — and now she helps other women do the same.


A bestselling author and host of the podcast Loving Your Life Again, Christina blends breathwork, somatic coaching, and unapologetic money clarity to guide women in reclaiming safety in their bodies and bank accounts. Her work is where healing meets sovereignty — where women stop punishing themselves, stop hiding from money, and begin living with full-body liberation.


Whether she’s speaking about nervous system regulation, breaking free from toxic patterns, or making money feel safe again, Christina brings lived experience, professional expertise, and unapologetic truth that inspire audiences to stop shrinking and start thriving.


Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Colli Christante

Colli Systemic Trauma Expert, Family Constellations Facilitator 

With over three decades of experience,  she has guided people from all walks of life in transformations in their lives, enabling them to achieve peak performance, and live their dreams.

Colli is a published author and the creator and host of the podcast "Collitalks Transformative Conversations."

https://www.collikchristante.com/
Headshot
Guest

Dr. Sherry Essnaashari

Sherry Essnaashari brings over 25 years of experience in holistic health and integrative wellness. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree from Carleton University and continued with additional training in mental health.


In 2007, she completed her diploma in Homeopathy from CCHM, followed by training in manual Osteopathy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Cranial Sacral therapy.


In 2024, she earned her Doctorate in Osteopathy and in the following year, she finished her studies in acupuncture.

Sherry currently works with clients online and in person.

https://www.holistikavida.com/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Glenda Bigalky

As a 22-year-old farmgirl from the small community of Lipton, Saskatchewan, Canada, Glenda decided to move to the big city of Portland, OR., to pursue her dream of becoming a counselor.


Little did she know she was pursuing that desire for all the wrong reasons. After circumstances led her to a personal awakening, six years post-graduation, everything changed for her. She began to examine her motives, which put her on a path of self-discovery and healing.


Glenda is a counselor and author of the book, The Keys To Unlock Life Without Limits which is available on Amazon.

https://www.glendabigalky.com/
Headshot
Guest

Hilda Lunderstedt

Hilda Lunderstedt is the founder of Her Second stage - Podcast and community.

She is an entrepreneur, investor and mother of two. Originally from South Africa, she moved to Austin, Texas in 2018 with her 2 children.


Hilda has spent most of her life in the health and wellness industry and in the last 5 years started studying the somatic and energetic causes of disease and illness.

Hilda’s personal mission is to revolutionize the health and wealth landscape for women in their second stage of life to empower, transform and educate them to lead healthy, fulfilling and connected lives. She hopes to pave the way for a more balanced, compassionate world.


In this disconnected world, we will only survive if we become ‘more human and more connected'. She advocates for deep connection, community building, and self-love, reminding us that love for ourselves is the foundation for loving others.

https://hersecondstage.com/
Headshot
Guest

Jessica Mah

Headshot
Guest

Joelly Goodson

Joelly Goodson / Branding Badass

🔥I help you build your brand
🎙️Host of 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦


bamko.net


BRANDING MATTERS gives marketers and business owners free access to some of the world's most brilliant leaders. In a world consumed by fierce competition and endless noise - THIS is the podcast that cuts through the clutter and reveals the secrets to success in the game of business.

BRANDING MATTERS is one of the 10 Best Canadian Branding Podcasts, 40 Best Branding Podcasts worldwide.

https://www.brandingmatters.ca/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Karen Berglund

Karen Berglund is a retired educator who lives in Moosomin, SK with her husband Glenn. With three adult children now grown and flown the nest, Karen has replaced them with three of the world’s quirkiest Pomeranians. She uses her 32 years of teaching experience to craft literary adventures that children, parents, and teachers will love. She puts great care into her best-selling and award-winning children’s books. Highly engaging and interactive, Karen’s children’s books are known to have hidden clues in the illustrations. Besides writing children’s stories, presenting author visits to students in schools and libraries are among her favourite events. Karen Berglund also enjoys her new role as an author coach, empowering others who dream of writing a children’s book and making it a reality.

Headshot
Guest

Kim Engel

Headshot
Guest

Laura Lawrence

Laura Lawrence is a best-selling author, award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist and mental health advocate who excels at mixing heart and humour with hard truths, helping individuals and teams reach peak potential and personal fulfillment. With humour and a gift for storytelling, Laura’s practical strategies foster strong, adaptable individuals and leaders and create thriving relationships that enhance collaboration, productivity and overall performance. Laura is the founder of MindBody Balance and the CEO of Youth Matter Canada.  She has led mental health support initiatives for thousands of people of all ages and stages of life.  Her work has earned her the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medal (2023) and a YWCA Women of Distinction Award (2024) for her contributions to mental health. 



Headshot
Guest

Laurie Renton

Headshot
Guest

Leigh McSwan

Leigh McSwan is a certified holistic nutritionist and course creation mentor based in Alberta.  With a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, Leigh has always been deeply curious about human behavior, transformation, and what drives people to make bold, life-changing decisions. That curiosity led her into the wellness world, where she helped clients reclaim their health through holistic nutrition and ancestral wisdom.

After moving her family to Costa Rica in pursuit of more freedom & alignment, Leigh eventually returned to Canada and made the powerful decision to retire the nutrition education side of her business.

Now she focuses on helping other natural health practitioners package their expertise into digital courses through her signature, Digital Course Creation (DCC). Leigh is passionate about guiding purpose-driven women to move beyond burnout, create offers rooted in integrity, and build a life and business that truly supports them. 

https://leighmcswan.com

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Linda Brand

Linda Brand is a certified life coach, EFT practitioner, licensed Realtor,&founder of Worthy and Abundant—the thriving community and top 2.5% global podcast dedicated to empowering women. With over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Linda brings deep wisdom and practical insight to her work.

Her journey is one of remarkable reinvention: after overcoming a debilitating illness, raising her son as a single mother, and transforming her life at midlife—including selling her home, changing careers, and relocating across the country—Linda now guides women to break free from self-doubt, embrace new identities, and create empowered, abundant lives.

As host of the Worthy and Abundant podcast, Linda shares powerful stories and transformative tools to help women step into their self-worth, wealth, and wellness. In this episode, she offers inspiring perspectives on identity shifts, self-love, and consciously creating the life you truly desire—no matter where you begin.

https://lindabrandcoach.com/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Lucian Neyedly

Headshot
Guest

Michelle Weihman

Michelle Weihman is a nurse, empowerment coach, and storyteller who helps women break free from anxiety, overwhelm, and self-doubt so they can come HOME to their worth, voice, and power.


After surviving 28 years in an abusive marriage and rebuilding her life from the ground up, Michelle knows what it means to rise through fire and lead with compassion. She’s been honored as a 2025 Healthcare Hero by Nevada Business Magazine and featured in the Holistic Health & Weight Loss Docuseries.

On Dare to Care with Michelle, she brings raw truth, practical tools, and heart-centered conversations that remind listeners: you are not broken — you are enough.

https://michellereneeweihman.com/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Patricia Meier

Writer, hypnotist, energy worker, sound healer, Soulpreneur @ sparksofhealing.ca
Headshot
Guest

Sharol Sommerville

Headshot
Guest

Sharon Rurak

Sharon Rurak has a reputation for excellence and over nine years of experience in the music and entertainment industries.  She is the founder and CEO of Vision PR Solutions which stands as a leading force in public relations. Founded with a commitment to helping artists realize their full potential, the agency ensures its clients achieve visibility, recognition, and success on a global scale. Vision PR Solutions' portfolio includes a roster of globally acclaimed and award-winning artists, including several Juno award recipients, whose work reaches audiences worldwide. 

Through an unwavering dedication to excellence, professionalism, creativity, and authenticity in the music industry, Sharon has a passion for nurturing talent and  elevating artists' careers. She creates opportunities and unlocks the power of music that inspires!  Sharon loves helping clients amplify their voices and fulfill their vision in meaningful ways. 

https://visionprsolutions.com/index.html

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Sharon Shore

For over eight years, Sharon Shore has been making dreams come true in the Calgary real estate market.


Her journey began in 2015 when she moved to Calgary after working with the public for over three decades in Saskatchewan. Seeking a career that allowed her to actively engage with the community and build strong networks, she found her calling in real estate and business brokering.


Sharon Shore has now expanded her business to East Central Saskatchewan!

https://sharonshore.com

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Taylor Balfour

Taylor Balfour is a writer, poet, journalist, and creative from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her debut poetry collection, At Least We’ll Always Have Spring, was released in June 2024 to rave reviews. Dedicated to the memory of her younger sister, Taylor’s work explores themes of grief, mental health, addiction, and isolation with unflinching honesty and emotional depth.

Her writing has appeared in The League of Canadian Poets, CBC, Beyond Queer Words, and the #1 Amazon bestselling poetry anthology And We All Breathe The Same Air. Drawing from her own experiences, Taylor is passionate about making conversations around harm reduction more accessible and compassionate.

You can find more of her poetry and personal journey on Instagram at @littlesugarwords.

https://www.instagram.com/littlesugarwords/?hl=en
Headshot
Guest

Tracy Carpenteri

As a psychic medium and intuitive energy practitioner, it is my mission to offer you guidance, insight and clarity about your life journey. I love connecting you with your guides for answers, or to your passed loved ones for messages of love, peace, and comfort. It brings me so much joy to continue to help others with energy work, one beautiful soul at a time!



You can find me on facebook - Spirit of Saskatchewan Intuitive Wellness

 insta - spiritofsask_psychicmedium

and my website - www.spirit-of-sask.com



http://www.spirit-of-sask.com/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Tracy Read

Tracy Read is a transformational coach, somatic guide, and the visionary behind Fiercely Feminine — a soul-led sanctuary for women ready to reclaim their power, embody their truth, and lead with heart. As the author of Fiercely Feminine: Rise, Reclaim, and Recreate Yourself and creator of the companion 90-day ritual journal, Tracy empowers women to move beyond burnout and self-abandonment and return home to themselves.

 

For over 10 years Tracy has supported women’s evolution through her beloved women-only studio, Readiness Fitness, where strength training meets sacred self-leadership.

 

Tracy’s work is rooted in the archetype of the Divine Warrior Muse — a woman who no longer performs for love or power, but who creates from her essence. Whether through her writing, rituals, or retreats, Tracy invites women into a new way of living: not by doing more, but by becoming more of who they truly are.

 

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Trevor Muir

Trevor Muir, co-founder, former CEO of Surepoint Group and founder of the Someday to Today initiative, is dedicated to building a culture of caring, authenticity, and shared experience. Growing up in Elmworth, a small farming community in Northern Alberta, he learned early on that hard work, kindness, and giving back are the true foundations of success. His journey has taken him down unexpected paths, allowing him to connect with incredible people and gain invaluable insights. Guided by his favorite saying, “Turn your struggles into strengths,” Trevor believes that authenticity and vulnerability are powerful tools for growth. By openly sharing experiences, he hopes to inspire others to embrace their challenges, knowing they are not alone, and step into the best version of themselves.


https://ca.linkedin.com/in/trevor-muir-b7231356

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Trina Markusson

Trina Markusson has been studying and practising mindfulness for almost 20 years. She has participated in professional trainings in Mindful Teaching and Mindful-Based Stress Reduction and is advanced certified in Tapping. She has introduced mindfulness to thousands of people keynoting conferences, professional development sessions, private sessions and school visits. She has worked with many sports teams and athletes to help them find their peak performance. Trina is the author of the mindfulness book “Good Morning, Sunshine!” and is the creator of the Release App to promote mental wellness. Trina’s passion is sharing these tools with both adults and students so they may live a calmer, more present and happier life.

http://www.presentmomentliving.ca/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Ventson Donelson

About Ventson Donelson

Born in Detroit, Ventson Donelson is a former professional football player who transformed his personal journey of loss and reinvention into a powerful mission. As a Motivational Speaker, Behavior Analyst, and True Potential Coach, he brings over 30 years of analytical assessment experience along with certifications in Life Coaching, Motivational Interviewing, and Employment Counselling. His passion: helping individuals and organizations unlock the mindset and emotional resilience required to reach their true potential.

https://www.ventsondonelson.com/
Headshot
Guest

Vienna Corbett

Vienna Corbett is a speaker, author, and founder of Rise Academy, as well as the owner of one of Alberta’s leading entertainment companies, Magic Pixie Entertainment Ltd. After experiencing major burnout, she discovered a better way—and now teaches entrepreneurs how to unhustle their lives. Through mindset, manifestation, and aligned strategy, Vienna helps others turn failure into fuel and create success with ease, flow, and purpose.


https://magicpixiebrush.ca/


The Rise Journal 60 Days to Transformation https://a.co/d/bpXHvqf 


Socials @magicpixieentertainment

https://riseacademyofficial.ca/

Guest appearance on:

Headshot
Guest

Yana Kasperczak

Yana Kasperczak – Founder of Empath Unicorn Academy (EUA), Certified Professional Performance & Spiritual Awakening Core Energy Coach, Speaker, Intuitive, and host of two transformational podcasts: Heal the Unicorn & Get UR Sh!t Together.
Yana helps women break free from self-doubt, mental prisons, and limiting beliefs so they can create a business & life they are obsessed with. With a blend of deep empathy, unfiltered real talk, and energy leadership,  she guides spiritual women to reclaim their confidence, step into their power, and build thriving lifestyle businesses.