Showstopper Episodes

"When we own what's unique about us, it really helps us see what other people are good at without the confidence-killing effects of compare and despair." - Kelli Rae Thompson

"Don't be afraid to shine, and don't be afraid to get your book out there and let it make a difference in people's lives." - Kim Thompson-Pinder

"It's very fulfilling to be there for others and to help others in whatever it is that you're good at, whatever it is that sparks you. If you can find a way to use that to be there for others, it's a twofer.” - Marinda Dennis

"Fear kills fun." – Mike Montague

"Equality in the realm of relationships is the kiss of death.” - Andre Paradis

“This earthly walk we're on is not for the faint of heart. And, you know, not always the easiest, softer way. I think I'm going to read the fine print when I come in next time.” – Susan Gold

"Life gets really boring if you don't challenge yourself to try something new." – Rod Bourn

"Don't allow fear to dictate your output." - Bridget Cook-Burch

"Our heart is our GPS system." - Tracey Whittet

“I was inspired to write this children's book that I didn't come up with…God sent it to me as an answer to my own prayers.” – Colleen Faul

“If you're having a bad day, just have a great conversation. It costs nothing and anyone can do it." - Robin Dreeke

“If you want to be a writer, you just have to write. If you want to be an artist, you just have to make art. If you want to be a singer, sing. We can find our passions and we can do what we want to do.” - JoAnna Baanana

“Honor the environment that you’re in.” - Katherine Lazaruk

"Calm is a superpower.” – Robin Sacks

“Let your growth be a lighthouse for others.” – Dominique “Dom” Brightmon

"Your podcast is a recipe, it's not a statue. You can change it later." – Dave Jackson

“Every time something really outrageous would happen... it completely reframed my experience of working because instead of getting frustrated, it would be more fodder for my book” - Debra Blaine

“Leverage what you already have, so you can get more of what you really want." – Dr. Noah St. John

"Our stories can go places we can never imagine." – Marsha Vanwynsberghe

"The quality of your life is going to be determined by the quality of questions that you ask." - Dr. Zayd Abdul-Karim

"If you've seen someone have success, then that's the greatest indicator that you can have it too." - Hilary DeCesare

"Shyness left when love came." – Dr. Victoria Rader

"If the public doesn't understand what we're doing, then that's our fault." – Leah Elson

"Every step makes progress, and it doesn't matter how small." – Nikki Green