Waking the Why
Don't forget, your "WHY" is worth waking up for.
A podcast hosted by Stacee Pedersen about uncovering the purpose behind life's most crucible moments. Each episode you'll hear from real people who turn their struggles into strengths, and their stories into light. If you're searching for meaning, walking through something hard, or just love stories that stir the soul you're in the right place.
Join us every other week for new episodes Monday's at 11:00 AM MST.
Find us on social media:
Instagram: @staceepedersen
TikTok: @stacee_pedersen
YouTube: @ Waking the Why
Facebook & LinkedIn: Stacee Pedersen
Creative Contributors: Jordan Garner & Katie Folk
Original Music by: Sydney Flanders
Producer: Stacee Pedersen
Video Editing: Tyler O'Hare
Logo Design: Apsen & Dax Pedersen
My Greatest Supporter: Cody Pedersen
Waking the Why
Latest Episodes
Episode 19 - Braden Welker, Why We "Search for Meaning"
This week’s guest is Braden Welker. Braden is a husband and father, business leader, mentor, and advocate for growth through adversity. With over thirty years of experience, Braden has built his career around trust, service, and helping others ...
Episode 18 - Nic Bittle, Why We Find the Bright Spot
This week’s guest is Nic Bittle. Nic is a speaker, trainer, and workforce development expert who believes values like accountability, work ethic, and personal responsibility are still essential to building strong people and successful organizat...
Episode 17 - Emily Martin Prisbrey, Why We Forgive
This week’s guest is Emily Martin Prisbrey. Emily is a connector, someone who naturally brings people together and helps them see what’s possible in their lives. With a background in relationship management, event planning, and community leader...
Episode 16 - Jo Dailami, Why We Find Support
This week’s guest is Jo Dailami. Jo is a people and culture-centered development leader, entrepreneur, and founder of Dailami, a drinkable yogurt brand focused on high protein, collagen, and fiber. Jo has taken experiences from her life to crea...
Episode 15 - Jill Koford, Why We Serve Our Community
This week’s guest is Representative Jill Koford. On January 1, 2025, Jill began her legislative service representing Utah’s House District 10, serving communities across South Ogden, Riverdale, Washington Terrace, and Uintah. An accomplished bu...