Purpose Life Podcast With Irma & Sarah

Sarah & Irma stop by Village Fitness in Glendora to catch up with Dr. Matt Klingler PT, DPT, OCS and Dr. Erik Gullen PT, DPT about their new book Salubrious - the Three Key Elements of a Health Giving Environment.In this episode, we learn - - creating the environment of healthy giving, healthy living - avoiding the quick fixes- understanding how to communicate with your body - creating habits with the food you eat and how often and how well you move- outsourcing your fitness and health program- how to find micro-environment that are health-giving- learning to place value and finding you worth - how we go further together than just on our own - how to find and stick to the routine that fits your lifestylefor more info on the book Solubrious - http://villagefitnessglendora.com/

Sarah & Irma chat with Victoria Volpei 'The Blonde Budget' about saving, spending and the 'freedom to live beautifully without compromising the things you love'. Victoria has a fresh approach to budgeting. In this episode, You’ll learn about…- Cash envelope system- Budgeting for the unexpected - Budgeting for the splurges- Holiday gift giving and entertaining – hello potluck! - Apps, coupons codes, extensions, and free shippingBe sure to follow The Blonde Budget on Instagram (link below) … she is always posting great tips and deals about fashion, home décor, kids and food! https://www.instagram.com/theblondebudget/?hl=en

This week we sit down with mom and business owner Stacy Wright - who shows us how she leads an entrepreneurial world with her heart. She and her husband Darryl started their lives together with a family scripture, 2 Peter 1:5-8 and it has become the foundation not only of their marriage, but parenthood, and their businesses.Stacy breaks down 'goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, mutual respect, and love'. In this episode, we learn... - how kindness and mutual respect has kept her clients happy- what feels natural isn't always right the path- how you need to go with the flow of business- how the digital world and social media shifted their focus- the creation of 'the Love Cross' - how to be patient and trust the timingHow every day, every journey and every season God puts us through, we are learning something new from the same words we have been reading our whole lives. Stacy & Darryl have a special offer for our Purpose Life fans. Go to Lovecross.org and use coupon code 'purp

Sarah's was doing Instagram research and a whole new world opened up with just one hashtag - #QuadWife - Life as a wife/mother with a quadriplegic husband.Sarah chats with new friend and fellow #quadwife Andrea Hanson about... - separating wife and caregiver- hiring a caregiver- taking time for yourself- date nights- crowded restaurants and slow dancing at weddings- traveling - airports vs road trips- your kids and their friends- date nights- normal husband and wife issues- having your own identity/businessBe sure to follow Andrea on Instagram and Facebook... IG - https://www.instagram.com/andrea.hanson.82/?hl=enFB - https://www.facebook.com/fitness.andreahanson82/

Suicide, mental illness, and depression are topics no one wants to really talk about unless a celebrity makes the news. Irma talks to friend and author Katie Williams who wrote A Journey of the Heart - a 17-yr olds Journal After Losing her Brother to Suicide. "These private, raw, and unedited pages of her journal are a companion for anyone who has been impacted by suicide. This book shows them they are not alone and there is hope."Katie talks about... - her brother Gabe- warning signs she missed as a teen- how friends and strangers contributed to her journal- how writing helped her heal- how her parents and siblings reacted to the book- how her story has helped others- how to reach teens- warning signs, prevention and how to get help- her conversation with Oprah Winfrey. Yes, Oprah! If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts - please call someone. A friend, a family member, your church - anyone! REMEMBER - YOU ARE LOVED AND VALUED MORE THAN YOU KNOW. Call 1800-273-8255Katie's websit

Sarah sits down with Lisa Toney. This mother of 4 is a teaching pastor at Purpose Church, speaker, author of several books and podcaster. (Anchored in Hope in iTunes) In this episode, she guides us through how she juggles work, family, friendships, and prayer! lisatoney.com "Lisa is a courageous and bold woman of God. She lives life to the fullest and empowers all those she encounters to dream big with God."

Laniea Dominguez is a comedian, mom, and creator of Comedy for Causes. Helping raise awareness and funds for various causes while giving back with a great night of laughter. Laniea talks about...- how she went from the funny girl in the office to a stand-up comedian- what it takes to be a stand-up comedian- how a conversation with her pastor changed her path- how her new purpose was not just laughter, but healing and love tooLaniea mentioned a few upcoming events - Comedy for Causes benefiting http://takingittothestreetswithloriandshira.org/ Sat Aug 25, 2018at Canyon Crest Winery in Riverside. Ca. Golden Badge Awards - Saturday, Sept 8, 2018, at the Riverside Convention Center. http://riversidepolicefoundation.org/golden-badge/https://www.facebook.com/ComedyForCauses/

Sarah & Irma talk to Anthony Morel from Intero Real Estate Services - Rancho Cucamonga Partner and Chief Production Officer overseeing leadership at all locations. In this episode, Anthony digs deep on... - how to be crystal clear with your intentions- he explains 'congruent alignment'- how you can't lead if you aren't leading yourself- the difference between sacrifices and doing whats right for you and your family- 'identity shift' and how a particular shirt or shoe can change your mindset- he says 'our mind is a garden' and how we need to be diligent gardeners and remove those toxic weeds Regardless of what business you are in, be sure to follow Anthony on Instagram at @AnthonyMorel1 for some daily inspiration and motivation. https://www.instagram.com/anthonymorel1/?hl=en

Sarah and Irma talk to Hunter Rowher from Go Live (GoLiveHQ.co) She is a Communications Strategist for this Web Design Company and she has a ton of information on how to build your business. In this episode, you will find out... - the three layers of funnels- email marketing- why you should give away valuable advice- how to get potential clients to Know-Like-and-Trust you- how dating is like building a business- hashtags - we are doing it wrong! - Instagram - feed vs stories. What to post where & when- Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest - how to make these platforms work for youWhether you are a new or an established business - you don't want to miss this episode!!

We catch up with Tori Dow before she heads off for the CrossFit Games. (2018)In this episode, Tori talk about her... - motivation-sacrifice-training-expectations-fears (can you say wall-balls?) - biggest inspirationPLUS, what she misses most about being a typical teenTori also has great advice for teens and how to find their purpose. Be sure to follow Tori during the CrossFit Games. Here are some links...The Games - https://games.crossfit.com/gamesTori's stats - https://games.crossfit.com/athlete/567906Tori's Instagram is @tori.dow.cfTori's mom Shelley Dow @shelleydow Her sponsors https://www.undergroundprep.com/https://bixbyclothingco.com/https://lyftrx.com/http://www.coconutgirlicecream.com/GOOD LUCK TORI!!!

A special guest this week - Irma's 11-yr old daughter Sophia, who not only attended VBS at Grace Church (see episode 011 with Pastor Amber Baker) but for the first time she and her friends were student volunteers at another VBS (Glenkirk Church, also in Glendora).In this episode, you will hear about...- the extensive training- the worship- the expectations- the surprises- the perks and fun 'teen' events - and the special moment that Sophia experienced that will change her life forever!We want to thank grace-church.com and glenkirkchurch.org for providing such an amazing experience for kids of all ages. If you want to read more about Sophia's experience she is featured on our blog this week purposelifehomes.com (click the blog tab). You can follow Sophia on Instagram @sophiapawart

Some people talk about changing the world - today's guest did something. Irma talks to Chelsie Kent, she is a Realtor Citrus Edge Realty, Director of Social Media/Marketing Crestwood Communities and at the age of 17 raised 12-thousand dollars to provide a well to a place she had never been for people she had never met! In this episode, you'll hear... - how Chelsie discovered her purpose- what obstacles she faced - why it is important to 'give back' at a young age- how she raise 12-thousand dollars in 3 months- all about thirstproject.org - why they reach out to schools- about Chelsie's trip to Swaziland, South Africa- what surprised her the mostPLUS... - advice for kids who want to raise money/awareness for their own purpose- advice for the parents of those kids- how her life will never be the sameAbout thirstproject.org - The Worlds Largest Youth OrganizationTheir mission is to "build a socially-conscious generation of young people who END the global water crisis." They do this by educating students and gi

Sarah and Irma talk to Kelly Chakerian - designer, blogger and mom of 4 boys, striving to live a purposeful life under chaos. In this episode, Kelly tells about how she became a mom of four children in just three years! - The surprise Dr. appointment and the technician who couldn't hide his discovery - Identical twins and why her Dr. told her not to google that- How her high school sweetheart husband took the news- How they embrace the mess, day by day- making quality time with her husband- individual quality time with her kids- what she does with the one-hour a day she has to herself- what happened when she was alone with all four kiddos out of the house - why she says its important for her kids to see her and her husband fail- why she can't imagine doing this parenting gig without JesusAnd she does it all with a great attitude and a fantastic laugh! Please be sure to check out her blog (which she promises to get back to as soon as she gets a sec) It's https://kellychakerian.com/

Irma and Sarah sit down with Mike Hardy- Entrepreneur & Regional Manager for California for Churchill Mortgage and talk strategies on how to manage and master personal and professional balance for the driven professional. IN THIS EPISODE you’ll find out…-How saying 'no' can be empowering-Systems he uses to find balance and peace both personally and professionally-The Core Four – Body, Being, Balance & Business -How to hardwire habits so you don’t lose focus-How to schedule and protect family-time-How to get your family on board with your systems and accountability-The importance of letting go to create space for greater opportunity-Delegate, Automate and Eliminate-How to keep track of your path by frequently reevaluating the process-Where he keeps his vision board of goals You can reach Mike on his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/katalyst2112 and via email MikeandRick@churchillmortgage.com

Irma & Sarah chat with Dr. Matt Klingler, Physical Therapist & Owner of Village Fitness in Glendora about everything fitness! Dr. Matt and his incredible team help people of all ages get active and pain-free so they can live vibrant lives and take care of their bodies long-term! IN THIS EPISODE we learn about...- the vision behind Village- how to stop the cycle and get your kids healthy - how most hereditary health issues don't have to be hereditary- the THREE things EVERYONE should do for a healthy lifestyle- anti-inflammatory diet- what to eat before/after workouts- 'minimal effective dose' and what it means when you workout - is food journaling really effective- what is the best time to workout- health & fitness entrepreneurial advice- why it's better to hire people better than you- why you don't have to live in pain - no matter your ageListen, It's never too late to start your fitness journey or ANY journey for that matter. As Dr. Matt says 'find something and get started!' We hope you enj

To celebrate Fathers Day, Sarah talks to her dad Jeremiah Kitchel about his mission work. Jerry started working at World Vision U.S.A in 1985 during the height of a major famine in Ethiopia. At that time, he helped build and manage a highly accomplished team of professional communicators. In later years, he held senior positions with Michigan-based International Aid, Open Doors USA, and Union Rescue Mission, Los Angeles. IN THIS EPISODE… Sarah and Jerry talk about-Finding your purpose How his parents taught him the value of 'word & deed'Living a life with an eternal focusLeaving a legacy that is God-honoring People that he looked up to in his life doing mission work PLUS don’t miss Sarah’s touching message to her dad.

If you think watching Vacation House for Free on HGTV is all you need to dominate the world of owning a vacation home – think again!Sarah & Irma sat down with SoCal Interior Designer Daisy Vazquez from DVIDecor.com for some great tips on buying, staging and renting your vacation home. After years of dreaming about it, Daisy and her husband David finally dove into the world of vacation homeowners/renters. And boy did they learn a lot in their first year! Now, going into their 5th year she shares some of her personal experiences and valuable insight. IN THIS EPISODE... you will learn, - what questions to ask yourself - find your 'why'- what questions to ask local agencies- what floorplan works best for the region- how not to puke (insert-theme-here) into your decor - how to enforce house rules- neighbors/managers/cops- gifts for renters- and why buying the biggest washer/dryer is worth every penny! ALSO, be sure to check out our blog purposelifehomes.com - for an excerpt of Daisy's latest post about an

IN THIS EPISODE - Sarah talks to Joy Cover and Faith Towles from Freedom 424 - a non-profit organization that brings freedom and justice to victims and survivors of sexual exploitation and human trafficking. You'll hear how ...-Freedom 424 got its start and its name. -How a 19-yr old college student witnessed women being purchased for 24-dollars for a day and knew it was her purpose to change that.-about The Run 4 Their Lives Race- how you can get your own community involvedFind out more at https://www.freedom424.org/

When you marry a 'serial entrepreneur' you have to learn how to lovingly say 'no'. IN THIS EPISODE - Sarah & Irma talk to Dominic & Natalie Masiello who have started several successful businesses together. They talk about how to go from a crazy idea to planning to execution, with knowledge, faith, and laughter. Lots of laughter! Plus they reveal the ideas that did not get a green light. Is everyone capable of being an entrepreneur? Find out in this episode of Purpose Life. Don't miss the guest blog post that Dominic & Natalie submitted at purposelifehomes.com

Irma & Sarah talk to Pastor Amber Baker - Grace Church Glendora, CA.IN THIS EPISODE Amber talks about ...- why VBS is so important- why Jesus is at the core of it all- the VBS influence in the life of a child- picking the curriculum- training volunteers- security- social media - building relationships- helping parents start a conversation about Jesushttp://www.grace-church.com/vbs/