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Life in Transition Podcast
I’m Art Blanchford, and this is Life in Transition, a podcast about making the most of the changes we’re given. As a married father of three teenagers, long-time global business executive, and adventurer, I’ve been through hundreds of transitions in my life. Many have been difficult, but all have led to a depth and richness I could never have imagined. You’ll get to hear all about them on this podcast so that together, we can create more love and joy in our lives — no matter what transitions we…
Episodes
Life in Transition PodcastWhat Happens When Life Strips Away Your Identity Three Times
What would you discover about yourself if you lost everything you thought defined you… What happens when a 4x4 truck ends your professional running career at…
Life in Transition PodcastChoosing Peace Over Panic: One Man's Journey From Corporate Firing to Faith-Fueled Freedom
How do you choose peace when the world expects you to panic? Michael Klassen, founder of the 5AM Podcast, shares his journey from senior broadcast producer to…
Life in Transition PodcastGod Loves Us No Matter What: Tom Vozzo on True Healing and Transformation he found at Homeboy Industries
What happens when a $2 billion CEO walks away from corporate success to serve former gang members? Thomas Vozzo faced exactly that choice. After 26 years in…
Life in Transition PodcastKnow What You Want, Then Ask For It: Troy Horne on Dreams, Fatherhood, and Following Your Calling
Are you living the life you want, or the life others expect of you? One father's choice that changed everything. Troy Horne went from driving to work in…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Life In Transition Podcast: Ep 104: From Fashion Designer to Mind Alchemist: Breaking Free From Success That Suffocates
Michael Carr’s story challenges us: Are we truly living, or just surviving our own success? Michael achieved everything he thought he wanted: fashion design…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Invisible to Authentic: One Woman's Journey From Psychological Abuse to Self-Discovery
Is it possible to transform completely in 18 months after being lost for 22 years? Kristen Crabtree shares her path from 22 years of psychological abuse to…
Life in Transition PodcastBreaking the Cycle: How High-Achievers Can Stop Proving and Start Living
What happens when worthiness and success become inseparable? Megan Arneson shares her journey from Silicon Valley hustle culture to founding Fuck the Hustle, a…
Life in Transition PodcastIs It Possible to Talk to the Dead? Miles Spencer's Answer Might Surprise You
Life in Transition: If you are a successful man in mid-life who has checked all the right boxes, is good at pleasing others, but you are feeling lonely…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Adrenaline Junkie to Peace Builder: John Graham's Journey From Violence to Service
What happens when you're addicted to violence itself? John Graham shipped out on a freighter at 16, made the first ascent of Denali's North Wall at 20 (never…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Secret Service to Solo Entrepreneur: Charles Roselle's Leap of Faith
What happens when you leave the prestige of protecting presidents to start your own security firm? Charles Roselle shares his journey from 16 years in the…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Addiction to Achievement: How David Price Built Success Through Sobriety
Is it possible to transform 20 years of addiction into a life of purpose, clarity, and helping others? David Price can tell you. After 20 years of IV heroin…
Life in Transition PodcastIs It Too Late to Start Over? One Surgeon's Bold Career Pivot
Could your daily frustrations actually be pointing you toward your next purpose? Dr. Matt Jones shares his remarkable journey through what he calls a "triple…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Billion-Dollar Firms to Soul-Aligned Mission: Adam Gaskill's Story
When was the last time you asked yourself: How can I best serve from my deepest gifts? In this powerful conversation, guest Adam Gaskill shares his journey…
Life in Transition PodcastRefusing the Prognosis: How One Woman Reversed Multiple Sclerosis
What happens when a doctor gives you six months before a wheelchair? Bitsy Hamilton said no. In this powerful episode, Bitsy shares her journey from teacher to…
Life in Transition PodcastMaybe There's Nothing Wrong With You: The Undoctor's Message
What if everything you've been told about your anxiety and depression is wrong—and you're actually just experiencing the human condition? Dr. Fred Moss, known…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Serial Entrepreneur to Life Architect: Bill Faeth on Building Business Around Your Life
What if the secret to exponential business growth isn't working harder, but becoming a life architect first? Serial entrepreneur Bill Faeth has launched 31…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Invisible Man: What Happens When You Retire at 49 and Lose Your Identity
Nick Shelton retired from oil and gas at 49 thinking he'd won the race, only to find himself fading into invisibility. Everyone thought he had it made, but…
Life in Transition PodcastWhat 11 Days Alone in the Wilderness Taught Me About Healing
What happens when you carry months of depression into the wilderness? Host Art Blanchford shares his raw, transformative journey through Maine's 100 Mile…
Life in Transition PodcastHow Do You Know It's God's Will? Robin Kencel's Discernment Journey
What would happen if you spent three hours a day for 10 months in deep spiritual contemplation while living your regular life? Robin Kencel, Miss Connecticut…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Mother of Mindfulness: Ellen Langer's Life-Changing Insights
Dr. Ellen Langer joins Art to explore how uncertainty can be liberating rather than frightening. After losing 80% of her possessions in a house fire, Ellen…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Hollywood Success to Soul Songs: Gary Malkin's Spiritual Awakening
How do you find your true calling when everything you thought you knew about yourself falls apart? Emmy-winning composer Gary Malkin shares his profound…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Isolation to Connection: The Art of Adult Friendship
How do you build a village when you're starting completely fresh in a new place? Executive coach Sylvana Rochet reveals the hidden art of making authentic…
Life in Transition PodcastWhy the Worst Things That Happen to Us Become Our Greatest Gifts
Mark Monchek thought he'd found his dream home in Brooklyn. Six days later, it was on fire. What followed were break-ins, theft, and months of living without…
Life in Transition PodcastWhen Love Means Letting Go of Being Right
What happens when a father loses contact with his children for three years? Garry Junkuhn discovered it can become the catalyst for profound transformation…
Life in Transition PodcastHow Do You Know When Intuition Is Worth $50 Million?
"Why do I want what I've been wanting? And is that still important?" - Tammy Alvarez What happens when you trust your intuition completely, even when everyone…
Life in Transition PodcastCollaboration Over Competition: Tammy Alvarez's New Career Rules
"Why do I want what I've been wanting? And is that still important?" - Tammy Alvarez Are you building your life around your career, or your career around your…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Studio to Soul: Chance Scoggins on Killing Your Career to Find Your Calling
What if the career you've spent decades building is actually keeping you from your true calling? Master Certified Business Coach Chance Scoggins built a dream…
Life in Transition PodcastHow Do You Rebuild When You've Lost Everything including Hope? Jamie Brandenburg’s redemption story
What if the worst thing that ever happened to you was actually preparing you for your greatest purpose? Jamie Brandenburg's story is a testament to the power…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Marines to Meaning: Steve Gallegos' Journey to Self-Love
What would happen if you finally listened to that small voice inside that's been trying to save your life for years? Steve Gallegos relates his transformation…
Life in Transition PodcastBreaking Free from Digital Addiction: Mary Catherine Liscinski's Wake-Up Call
Could your teenager's 'laziness' actually be dopamine depletion from screens? Digital addiction coach Mary Catherine Liscinski reveals the hidden ways screens…
Life in Transition PodcastWhat If Your Deepest Wounds Are Your Greatest Gifts?
How do you stop being a victim of your past and start practicing self-mastery in your second half? In this raw and transformative episode, Dennis Procopio…
Life in Transition PodcastComing Home to Yourself: Life After a 37-Year Marriage Ends
"What if the loneliness you feel in your marriage is actually preparing you for the solitude that could set you free?" Pat Fenner thought she knew how…
Life in Transition PodcastAre You Defending Your Way Out of Relationship?
"Have you ever wondered if that family relationship you've given up on could still be healed?" Dr. Joshua Coleman shares his devastating personal journey…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Courage to Choose Family Over Fame with Shannon Russel
"What would you do if you had to choose between interviewing Taylor Swift and picking up your child from daycare?" Art welcomes Shannon Russell, who reveals…
Life in Transition PodcastAre You Avoiding God Through Busyness? A Conversation with Angie Hyche
How much of your life is cluttered with things that distract from your true priorities? Today Art speaks with professional organizer Angie Hyche. Angie reveals…
Life in Transition PodcastIs Your Relationship with Money Holding You Back?
What would happen if you reconnected with the passion you had to set aside decades ago? Art and John Hankins discuss John’s remarkable journey from social…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Nest Isn't Empty If You're Still In It: Reframing Midlife's Biggest Transition
Art and Hanna Bankier explore the complex terrain of life transitions, particularly the shift from hands-on parenting to becoming a "Mama Mentor" as children…
Life in Transition PodcastBreaking Free from Work as Identity: Tim Knight's Story
Do you find yourself 'physically present but mentally absent' with the people you love most? Discover how Tim Knight broke his workaholic patterns. In this…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Grief No One Talks About: Michael Kay on Life After Career Success
Ever wonder why some people fall into depression after achieving their retirement goals? Michael Kay reveals the unexpected grief that comes with closing a…
Life in Transition PodcastRecognizing Your Worth When Others Don't: Leroy Roberts' Life in Transition
What invisible forces keep us living lives that are too small for our potential? In this compelling episode of Life in Transition, "Recognizing Your Worth When…
Life in Transition PodcastIs Your Clutter Blocking Your Spirit? A Conversation with Sonya Weisshappel
What would happen if your loved ones had to sort through everything you own tomorrow? Are you prepared for life's ultimate transition? In this episode of Life…
Life in Transition PodcastHow Unconditional Love Changes Parent-Adult Child Relationships Forever
What if you had one last chance to tell your parent how you felt? Would you take it? Discover how Dr. Jack Stoltzfus's decision to express love first changed…
Life in Transition PodcastIs Your Comfort Zone Keeping You From Your Purpose? Mike Huber on Building a Purposeful Second Act
What happens when life's challenges become your greatest teachers? In this revealing episode of Life in Transition, host Art Blanchford welcomes Mike Huber, a…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Shattered to Transcendent: Melissa Saleh's Journey Through Trauma
"How do you rebuild when everything you've known is completely shattered in a single day?" In this powerful episode of Life in Transition, host Art Blanchford…
Life in Transition PodcastTransforming Resistance into Resilience: Tonya Blanchford's Guide to Thriving Through Major Life Changes
"What if the most challenging transition in your life could become your greatest opportunity with just one mental shift?" In this deeply personal episode of…
Life in Transition PodcastHow Breaking Up with Multitasking Restored My Energy and Joy
What happens when you stop multitasking completely for one week? The unexpected benefits and painful withdrawals I discovered… - Art Blanchford In this…
Life in Transition PodcastTrue Friends in Dark Places: A Special Forces Veteran's Midlife Transition with Omar Hamada
What would you do after losing your health, marriage, business, and community all at once? In this powerful episode of Life in Transition, Dr. Omar Hamada…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Art of Letting Go: Jodi Silverman on Life's Big Transitions
What happens when you stop sweating the small stuff and start savoring the moments? In this compelling episode of Life in Transition, Jodi Silverman shares her…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Shame to Strength: Nate Larkin's Journey of Transformation
How does a minister with a secret addiction find his way to authentic leadership? This episode delves into topics surrounding religion and sexual addiction…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Self-Doubt to Self-Design: Zach Janicello's Journey of Transformation
What does it take to navigate life's transitions with grace and authenticity? In this compelling episode, Zach Janicello, a designer and entrepreneur, shares…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Titles to Triumph: Embracing Authentic Strengths with Jason Weiss
Life transitions can be challenging—but they also present amazing opportunities for growth. In this episode, Art Blanchford uncovers the power of authenticity…
Life in Transition PodcastThe Journey from Olympian to Dad: Mark Hunter’s Transition and Triumphs
Today Art Blanchford welcomes Olympic athlete, father, and leadership performance coach Mark Hunter. Mark shares his journey from the pinnacle of sports…
Life in Transition PodcastFrom Layoff to Liberation: Brian Alementi's Story of Resilience and Growth
Today Art Blanchford welcomes guest Brian Alementi, a master trainer who shares his inspiring journey from a surprise layoff in 2023 to personal growth and…
Life in Transition PodcastUnlocking the MacGyver Mindset with Lee Zlotoff
In this episode, Lee David Zlotoff, the creator of MacGyver and award-winning writer, producer, and director, takes us on an insightful journey through his…
Life in Transition PodcastMastering Conflict for Deeper Connections with Karleen Savage
What powerful lessons did Karleen Savage learn about the difference between being right and effectively resolving conflicts, and how can these insights apply…
Life in Transition PodcastLessons from Art: Reflecting on Growth and Purpose in 2024
Have you ever felt like you were chasing success but still felt unfulfilled? In this special episode, I reflect on my own year of transitions and share the…
Life in Transition PodcastNavigating Identity After Success and Transition with Leon Taylor
What happens when your lifelong identity suddenly shifts? Leon Taylor, Olympic medalist and athlete mentor, shares his journey from the 10-meter diving…
Life in Transition PodcastBreaking Free from Self-Doubt: Lessons from Bob Hurd
What if the thoughts running your life weren’t even yours? In this deeply insightful episode of Life in Transition, Art Blanchford sits down with Bob Hurd, a…
Life in Transition PodcastLife in Transition: Reflections from 50 Episodes of Change and Growth
What does it mean to embrace life's transitions fully? In the 50th episode of Life in Transition, Art Blanchford brings together an extraordinary panel of past…
Life in Transition PodcastEmbracing Life’s Curveballs: Mark Berridge on Resilience and Reinvention
How do we rebuild our lives after trauma? In this episode of Life in Transition, host Art Blanchford sits down with Mark Berridge, former corporate leader…