Notable Peeps Podcast

This is an interview that I have been hesitant to post because it’s my story. My dear friend Miranda is interviewing me about my experience of getting financially involved with an ex-boyfriend. This is a period of my life that I don’t talk about very often because I feel so naive and embarrassed. But I… Continue reading (13) Real Talk: Miranda Interviewing Steph about Mr. Sweettalker

I heard Natalie Thorson speak a couple years ago at an event, Her story is one that has stuck in my mind all these years. As a kid, she had a learning disability and her parents were told by her school that she would never make it to high school graduation.  Even as a child she just… Continue reading (12) Natalie Thorsen: Dress Like An Oxford Student

Greg’s two best friends Ryan and Josh are always inviting him on crazy adventures. Greg never dreamed of doing a lot of the things that his buddies would do. In fact, their crazy expeditions often felt impossible. About a year ago Ryan and Josh invited Greg to hike Mt. Rainier. Much to their surprise, Greg signed… Continue reading (11) Greg Bellessa: Mt. Rainier & Pop-Tarts Don’t Mix

The thing that impresses me most about Mina is her honesty as she shares her journey of how she found faith in the LDS religion and faith in the boxing ring. A unique part of her story is that she spent a year in Thailand boxing.  She was one of my first interviews and so… Continue reading (10) Mina Uscharawadi: Faith and Boxing

Kelly was the first semester of her Masters Program when she found out she had Cancer. This is when her debt started to accumulate. Push play to hear how she went from having a 30 Life Crisis to paying off 30 grand.

In the podcast, Jason talks about how he produced over 68 youtube videos before his Frozen Video went viral. He shares how having mentors and planning backward helped him to achieve his impossible of becoming an internationally touring pianist. Jason puts on a great show that combines music and comedy. Oh and by the way did I mention he plays the piano backward.

My Friend Jill I love stories especially friendship stories. Here is how I met Jill. In High School she sat by me in Mr. Bairds math class. I was in a phase of life that I didn’t have very many friends. My group from Junior High all went different directions and I found myself praying for friends .Jill… Continue reading (07) Jill Young: Pumped About Produce

Imagine you are in college and its finals week. To relieve the stress, your friends decided to go to the local trampoline park. Little do you know that when you walk in the door to the facility, you will have an accident that will change your life forever. That is what happened to Stephen Merrill. The thing that I loved most about interview Stephen is his honesty. He talked about how sometimes life doesn’t turn out the way we expect but just to take things one day at a time.

Holly is a mother of 24 children, served in the Utah House of Representatives, and writes for the Salt Lake Tribune. In this interview, Holly talks about how being a mom helped her discover her voice and get passionate about making a difference.

Dusty is an Entrepreneur, filmmaker, and epic party planner. Most people run from bears but not dusty. Instead, he goes inside their caves for a close-up. Check out his video below to see the cutest bear cubs. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/69041037/bears-of-durango-documentary-film I heard about Dusty’s hit parties before I actually met him. From a 15 piece orchestra in… Continue reading (04) Dusty Hulet: Life through a Lens

In her youth, she struggled with childhood obesity.  Meghan was put on a nutrition plan and lost over 80 pounds. As a 12-year-old this weight loss drastically changed her life. “I was able to run and dance with my friends.” When Meghan was in her 20’s, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. This discovery made her… Continue reading (03) Meghan Johnson: Focus on what you can do

No Excuses! 26.2 miles might represent miles driven for a work day commute or weekend getaway. To those in the running community, those three numbers represent the achievement of running a full marathon.  My guest on the show today has done 58 marathons. That’s over 1,520 miles just in just marathons. That doesn’t count all the… Continue reading (02) Tim Hurst: Running 58 Marathons on 1 Leg

Why Hello! Thanks so much for coming and listening to Pod Talk. Figuring out what I should discuss in the first episode was tricky. It can be comparable to writing a dating profile in that you don’t want to sound too braggy, but you want to make a good impression.  I spent hours working on… Continue reading (01) Steph Shoell & Miranda Call: Welcome to Notable Peeps!