Create with Franz

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and unable to switch off? You're not alone. In this episode, we talk with award-winning coach and bestselling author Sue Belton, who knows firsthand the crushing weight of a demanding career. Sue shares her powerful journey from burnt-out BBC TV producer to leading leadership coach, revealing the secrets to reclaiming your peace of mind. She dives int

Feeling like you're carrying the mental load in your relationship? From scheduling doctor's appointments and driving the kids to school, to remembering birthdays and sending cards, the invisible labor of managing a household can create resentment and impact relationship satisfaction. You're not alone. This week, we talk with licensed couple therapist Kate Engler about this often

HR leaders are the backbone of any organization, yet they often face immense pressure and burnout, prioritizing everyone else's needs above their own. This can lead to a loss of self, voice, and confidence, turning them into reactive "ticket takers" rather than proactive change agents. In this episode, we speak with Mindy Honcoop, a seasoned HR executive with 24 years of experienc

Feeling stuck in a rut? Yearning for deeper connection and a life bursting with purpose? Join us as we delve into the challenges and rewards of breaking free from the familiar. In this episode, we explore practical strategies to overcome loneliness and cultivate meaningful connections, even when embarking on a major life change like moving abroad. Our guest, Christina Marz, a renow

Tired of dating fireworks that fizzle out into ashes? You're not alone. In this episode, we dive deep with Orna and Matthew Walker, California-based holistic dating coaches, and explore the hidden patterns that might be sabotaging your love life. We'll uncover how childhood beliefs, societal pressures to rush into intimacy, and the fear of loss can unknowingly push away the very co

In this episode, we explore the delicate topic of how to talk to children about death. Joining us is Dr. Marianne Matzo, a nurse with years of experience in child development. We'll delve into the importance of honest and age-appropriate communication, dispelling common misconceptions and the potential harm of euphemisms. Dr. Matzo will guide us on how to address children's ques

Remember those shiny, worthy goals you set every new year, and by mid January start to drift away in a super busy calendar, where you do so much - but most of it is not bringing the results you were looking for? Do you EVER, ever realize that a whole hour of your time has gone down the drain and you have no idea what happened? (And was there any digital device close by?) Or did you

Are you looking for a way to step out of chronic mental illness by resetting your brain? In this episode, we meet Kathryn A. Walker, a former ER and ICU nurse turned CRNA and CEO of Revitalist Lifestyle and Wellness, (with clinics in Florida and Tennessee). Kathryn has witnessed firsthand the limitations of our current mental health system, where patients are often left feeling sti

Have you just been diagnosed with an incurable disease or a serious health condition? It might feel overwhelming and scary for you and your family. We want to help you lighten up the emotional roller coaster you are probably facing. Our guest Dawn Mc Grath, a vibrant Chicago mother of two, shares her unexpected journey after a shocking cancer diagnosis that changed her life just be

Are you looking to take your sports performance to the next level? Whether you're a beginner, a coach, or a professional athlete, this episode is for you! In this episode, we'll discuss three essential skills that will help you achieve your goals: Mindfulness: Learn how to be fully present in the moment, which can help you focus on your performance and reduce stress. Goal setting: