The Path Worth Taking
Welcome to The Path Worth Taking, where we delve deep into the stories of authentic humans. Join us as we uncover the peaks and valleys of their journeys, exploring the moments that tested their resilience and shaped their character.
In each episode, we aim to unearth the gems hidden within these personal narratives – the lessons, insights, and strategies that helped our guests navigate challenges and emerge stronger. Whether it's overcoming adversity, chasing dreams, or finding purpose, our goal is to inspire and empower listeners by sharing real-life stories of triumph and transformation.
Tune in as we explore the human experience, one compelling backstory at a time. We believe that by understanding others' journeys, we can find the courage and wisdom to navigate our own. Join us on this journey of discovery, growth, and inspiration.
Episodes
17 episodes
The Fulfillment Equation: Beyond Financial Success with Jackson Larimer
We sit down with Jackson Larimer, a former sales professional turned financial coach, who shares his journey from chasing monetary success to discovering true fulfillment. Jackson firmly believes financial abundance alone does not guarantee hap...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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52:10
The Power of Intentional Living with Mike Every
Prepare for a transformative journey with this life-changing episode of 'The Path Worth Taking' with our guest Mike Every. Mike's stories of career transitions and personal growth aren't just inspiring -- they're a roadmap to your ...
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Episode 16
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46:08
Infinite Possibilities: Trusting Yourself Beyond Your Thoughts with Michael Anderson
Michael Anderson, a family therapist and coach, joins Ariel Johnson and Craig Beirdneau on "The Path Worth Taking" podcast. They explore profound topics such as the power of positive thinking, the importance of emotional regulation in parenting...
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Episode 15
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46:35
Connecting the Dots: Looking Outward For Inner Strength with Pablo Peñalillo
Pablo Penalillo shares his journey from his missionary work to becoming a business leader. Pablo discusses the importance of perseverance, faith, and hard work, particularly during tough times like the financial struggles he faced before securi...
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Episode 14
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48:49
Unlocking Potential: A Deep Dive With Darren McKee
We learn valuable insights and lessons learned from Darren McKee, a prominent sales leader and LinkedIn influencer. He shares from his personal and professional journey of how he found success in the competitive world of tech sales.
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Episode 13
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38:22
After Uncomfortable Comes Greatness with John Moore
When we reflect on our personal achievements, we often find that our greatest triumphs came after overcoming significant obstacles. John Moore shares his powerful and uplifting life story and how everything he has ever wanted has been on the ot...
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Episode 12
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49:57
From Self-Doubt to Startup Success with Tyler Leber
Join hosts Craig and Ariel as they interview Tyler Leber, co-founder of Coconut VA and former co-founder of Venture Validator. Tyler shares his inspiring journey from battling imposter syndrome to launching successful startups. Discover how his...
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Episode 11
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53:32
Creating Meaningful Change with Senofer Mendoza
In this episode of The Path Worth Taking, Ariel and Craig interview Senofer Mendoza, co-founder of Mendoza Ventures. Senofer shares her journey in venture capital, the challenges she's faced as an underrepresented founder, and the importance of...
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Episode 10
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53:15
Harmonizing Life and Work with Dr. Bryan Sagray
Ariel and Craig sit down with the remarkable Dr. Bryan Sagray for an enlightening conversation on how to harmonize life and work. Dr. Sagray, a former surgeon turned performance coach and entrepreneur, shares his incredible journey of overcomin...
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Episode 9
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53:11
Rediscover Your Purpose with Heather MacDonald
Heather MacDonald, a transformational career and life coach, shares her journey from working in corporate strategy and communications to becoming a transformational coach. She emphasizes the importance of telling people they matter and discusse...
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Episode 8
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45:40
Reinventing Life After Pro Basketball with Troy Brewer
Troy's story is a testament to resilience and the power of reinvention. Whether you’re an athlete, a professional in transition, or simply someone seeking inspiration, this episode offers valuable lessons on personal growth and adaptability. Tu...
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Episode 7
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42:20
Are you making things harder for yourself? With Mimi Porter
There is real power when you hear the words "I've been and felt exactly what you are going through in this situation." We talk with Mimi Porter, relationship coach, who walks us through several questions and tips to help challenge your thoughts...
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Episode 6
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49:51
Overcoming self-sabotage and unleashing your potential with Karen Edwards
Tune in as we talk with Karen Edwards, a renowned coach who specializes in helping women overcome self-sabotage, who shares her wisdom on navigating life's obstacles with grace and confidence, reminding us that we are far more powerful than the...
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Episode 5
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47:21
Pouring Love into others unconditionally with Nichole Harrop
Hear about Nichole Harrop's inspiring story and journey of resilience, compassion, and empowerment. From overcoming adversity at an early age to finding her calling in empowering others, Nichole's story is a testament to the power of finding st...
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Episode 4
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49:16
Clifton Strengths, positivity, and a brighter tomorrow with Micah Lorenc
Tune in as we explore the intersection of Clifton Strengths, positivity, and the belief that better days are ahead with ICF Certified Leadership Coach + Gallup Certified Strengths Coach Micah Lorenc. No matter what challenges we ma...
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Episode 3
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48:41
Perfectly Imperfect: Failure as a perfectionist
We dive deep into the theme of failure through the lens of perfectionism, featuring the inspiring backstory of Ariel Johnson.Tune in as we uncover the valuable lessons and insights hidden within Ariel's journey, offering inspiration and...
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Episode 2
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48:49