• The Real OC Dentist's Story of Strength, Perseverance and Changing Lives With Dr. Guitta Harb
    2024/10/22

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast! We’re so glad you can join us for another powerful and inspiring episode!

    In this inspiring episode of Dunamis Power Within, host Julie welcomes Dr. Guitta Harb, a renowned cosmetic and general dentist based in Orange County, also known as "The Real OC Dentist." Dr. Harb shares her extraordinary life journey, from growing up in war-torn Beirut during Lebanon's civil war to becoming a successful dentist and podcast host in the U.S. She opens up about her childhood trauma, her family's experiences living through constant bombings, and the anxiety that shaped her.

    Dr. Harb discusses the impact of war on her mental health and how the experience instilled resilience, adaptability, and a deep sense of control in her life. She reflects on how this trauma still affects her today, both personally and professionally. Despite the hardships, Dr. Harb explains how her past contributed to her success, enabling her to balance the demands of her thriving dental practice, her podcast, and her family.

    This episode dives into how Dr. Harb manages her work-life balance, including her self-care routines, the lessons she’s learned about leadership, and her mission to inspire others through her own life story. Julie and Dr. Harb also discuss overcoming anxiety, living through trauma, and the importance of addressing mental health.

    IN THIS EPISODE, GUITTA SHARES:

    • The importance of nurturing both mental and physical health.

    • That faith is her anchor during life’s unpredictable storms.

    • How gratitude practices help her focus on the positive, even during tough times.

    • That embracing imperfection allowed her to take more risks in life and business.

    • How creativity and passion helped her overcome obstacles and build a fulfilling career.

    • The idea that every challenge has a hidden lesson, and it’s up to us to uncover it.

    CONNECT WITH GUITTA:

    • On Instagram

    • On Instagram Smile Diaries Podcast

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 5% cabinet order)

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

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  • From Limits to Limitless: A Musical Journey of Self-Discovery With Bri Dimit
    2024/09/24

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast! We’re so glad you’ve tuned in for today’s inspiring conversation.

    In this inspiring episode of the Dunamis Power Within podcast, we sit down with singer, songwriter, and motivational speaker, Bri Dimit. Bri takes us on a profound journey through her life, from overcoming immense personal struggles to launching her new album, Limitless, which debuted worldwide on August 2, 2024.

    We start by catching up on the whirlwind of events surrounding the album's launch and the incredible community that has formed around Bri during this time. Bri shares deeply personal stories, including her battle with epilepsy, surviving a near-death experience, and the tragic loss of her mother at a young age. She speaks about how these experiences shaped her passion for music and storytelling and ultimately led to the creation of her album.

    Listeners will also hear about the creative process behind Limitless, including the powerful themes of breaking through limiting beliefs, inner healing, and finding purpose. Bri offers a vulnerable look into her journey of self-discovery and empowerment, and how she hopes her music will inspire others to embrace their own limitless potential.

    IN THIS EPISODE, BRI SHARES:

    • How embracing vulnerability helped her write deeply personal songs for Limitless.

    • The role of faith in shaping her music and the themes of hope and perseverance

    • The importance of mental health and self-care in sustaining her career and creative spirit.

    • Her advice for aspiring artists and how to stay authentic in the music industry.

    • Her journey of self-discovery and how it fueled the evolution of her sound.

    CONNECT WITH BRI:

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 5% cabinet order)

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    If Bri's story resonated with you, please leave a review and share this episode with someone who might find it inspiring. Don't forget to subscribe to the Dunamis Power Within for more stories of resilience and advocacy!

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  • From Adversity to Advocacy: Empowering Journeys with Candyce Pirtle-Smalls
    2024/08/27

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast! We’re delighted you’re tuning in for today’s episode.

    Sometimes, life throws us into the depths of adversity, and it can seem like there’s no way out. In this episode, Nurse Candy, is a living testament that even in the darkest times, there’s always a glimmer of hope. As Candy shares her journey, she’ll remind us that “our struggles are steppingstones to greater purpose,” and that embracing our challenges can lead to profound transformation. Hope you enjoy this uplifting and inspiring conversation!

    IN THIS EPISODE, CANDY SHARES:

    • the significance of being authentic and true to oneself, and how embracing her own unique qualities has been empowering.

    • how she uses her own story to break the silence around difficult issues and inspire change.

    • her experiences with failure and how each setback provided valuable lessons that contributed to her growth and eventual success.

    • how she transformed her personal hardships into a driving force for helping others.

    • her initiatives and the impactful work she is doing in her community.

    CONNECT WITH CANDY:

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    • On Instagram Empowered Health Academy

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 5% cabinet order)

    • On Website

    • On Instagram

    If Candy's story resonated with you, please leave a review and share this episode with someone who might find it inspiring. Don't forget to subscribe to the Dunamis Power Within for more stories of resilience and advocacy!

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    56 分
  • Shades of Perseverance: The Unfiltered Journey of a Makeup Maven with Melanie Mills
    2024/02/06

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast! We're thrilled you've joined us for today's episode. At times, life can feel like an avalanche of challenges or bad luck. This weeks guest reminds us that “the sun is always going to rise tomorrow,” and a new mindset or approach can make the world of a difference.

    In episode 14, Melanie Mills, an Emmy Award-winning makeup artist and founder of Melanie Mills Hollywood Cosmetics, discusses her journey in the makeup industry. She shares insights about the challenges and learning experiences she encountered while building her career and her business. Melanie emphasizes the importance of perseverance, adapting to setbacks, and learning from mistakes. Her story is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit, highlighting the ups and downs of business and personal growth in a competitive industry.

    IN THIS EPISODE, MELANIE SHARES:

    • Specific techniques she developed in makeup artistry.
    • Her experiences working with celebrity clients.
    • Her thoughts on the evolution of makeup trends over the years.
    • About her time on Dancing with the Stars as the lead makeup artist.
    • Advice for aspiring makeup artists entering the industry.
    • Her approach to balancing creativity with business.

    CONNECT WITH MELANIE:

    • On Website
    • On Instagram
    • On YouTube

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website 
    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 5% cabinet order)

    • On Website
    • On Instagram
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  • Prophetic Insights: The Life and Calling of a Modern Day Prophet with Robert Sanchez
    2024/01/23

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast, where we embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation! If you're eager to uncover the power of your true self and embrace the journey of authentic living, you're in the right place!

    In this episode Prophet Robert Sanchez discusses his definition of a prophet as a messenger of God, explaining his role in bringing hope and direction to people's lives. He recounts his own spiritual journey, which began at nine years old and was influenced by his Pentecostal-Catholic upbringing and a series of divine encounters. Throughout the interview, Prophet Robert emphasizes the power of faith and the significance of personal encounters with God, offering insights into the nature of prophecy and his experiences with divine intervention and healing.

    IN THIS EPISODE, ROBERT SHARES:

    • His first encounter with speaking in tongues, describing it as a pivotal moment in his spiritual development.
    • His own challenging birth and his mother's prayer, dedicating him to God, setting the stage for his spiritual destiny.
    • Instances of miraculous healings he witnessed or facilitated, emphasizing the power of faith and divine intervention.
    • A transformative experience at a youth camp at the age of 13, where he felt a significant spiritual calling.

    CONNECT WITH ROBERT:

    • On Website
    • On Instagram
    • On YouTube

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website 
    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 5% cabinet order)

    • On Website
    • On Instagram

     

     

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  • Facing the Mountain: Unveiling an Unconquerable Spirit with Natalie Buchoz
    2024/01/09

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast, a series dedicated to exploring stories of resilience, personal development, and the unbeatable spirit of humanity. Get ready for a deep dive into inspirational narratives that enhance our understanding of the human condition.

    In this episode, Natalie Buchoz shares her journey of becoming quadriplegic after a skiing accident at 15. Despite this life-altering event, Natalie's story is one of resilience and triumph. She speaks about the initial struggles of adapting to her new life, the importance of faith and attitude in her recovery, and how she turned her challenges into opportunities for growth and helping others. Natalie's experience led her to work in mental health, emphasizing the importance of a positive mindset and the power of starting despite fears or uncertainties. Her story is a testament to overcoming adversity and finding strength and purpose in difficult circumstances.

    IN THIS EPISODE, NATALIE SHARES:

    • Her journey from life-altering skiing accident to a resilient, quadriplegic woman.
    • How her spinal cord injury acted as a reset, like wiping a computer completely clean.
    • About facing challenges adjusting to her new life.
    • Discusses the emotional impact of her hospital experiences as a teenager.
    • Her story of overcoming adversity and her advice to others facing challenges, promoting the idea of starting despite fears.

    CONNECT WITH NATALIE

    • On YouTube – Scan My Brain Show with Dr. Amen -  Produced by Natalie
    • On Instagram 
    • Dr. Amen On Instagram 

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website 
    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 10% cabinet order)

    • On Website
    • On Instagram

     

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  • Breaking Cycles: Overcoming Adversity and Leading with Empathy With Judy Stella
    2023/12/26

    Hello Everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast, a series dedicated to exploring stories of resilience, personal development, and the unbeatable spirit of humanity. Get ready for a deep dive into inspirational narratives that enhance our understanding of the human condition.

    In this episode, Judy Stella shares her life journey of overcoming adversity and her personal growth. She reflects on her childhood, marked by challenges and the support she received from others, which helped her develop resilience and compassion. Judy discusses her role as Vice President of Human Capital, emphasizing the importance of kindness and support in personal and professional environments. Her experiences, both difficult and uplifting, have shaped her approach to leadership, emphasizing empathy and empowerment. Judy's narrative is a testament to her resilience and her commitment to using her experiences to inspire and support others.

    IN THIS EPISODE, JUDY SHARES:

    • Her difficult childhood of abuse and challenging home environment.
    • How various individuals, like teachers and counselors, provided encouragement and support, helping her develop resilience.
    • Her approach to leadership, emphasizing the importance of treating people with dignity and respect, and how her past experiences shaped this philosophy.
    • The challenges of motherhood and her proactive approach to therapy, illustrating her commitment to breaking the cycle of abuse and trauma in her family.

    CONNECT WITH JUDY

    • On Website
    • On Instagram

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website 
    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 2% cabinet order)

    • On Website
    • On Instagram

     

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  • Choosing Light and Love: A Journey from Poverty to Purpose With Lia Valencia Key
    2023/12/12

    Hello everyone! Welcome to The Dunamis Power Within Podcast, where we embark on profound journeys through tales of strength, growth and the indomitable human spirit. If you're seeking inspiration in a deeper understanding of human experience, you're in for a treat!

    In this episode, Lia invites us into her world, peeling back the layers of her complex past and unveiling the transformative moments that have shaped her path.  From childhood struggles to the triumphs of self-discovery, Lia shares insights into her resilient journey. Brace yourself for a narrative that navigates setbacks, embraces vulnerability, and ultimately empowers with a resonating message of authenticity. Join us in this exploration of personal growth and empowerment and discover the untapped power within each of us! 

    IN THIS EPISODE, LIA SHARES:

    • Her journey from poverty in Philadelphia to founding Valencia Jewelry and how it demonstrates the transformative power of personal choice and determination
    • Her mother's belief in her potential and her message that "your predicament doesn't determine your destiny" serves as a reminder that our circumstances don't define our future
    • The concept of "millimeter movements" and how small actions can lead to profound changes
    • Her unwavering belief in her own light and the power of self-confidence is a reminder of the importance of self-belief in achieving one's dreams
    • The significance of speaking out your dreams and desires and how it led to a connection that changed her life

    CONNECT WITH LIA

    • On Website
    • On Instagram

    CONNECT WITH JULIE HOLLAND:

    • On Website 
    • On Instagram

    Today’s episode is sponsored by Stonewood Kitchen and Bath. (Mention this Episode and get 2% cabinet order)

    • On Website
    • On Instagram 

     

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    1 時間 4 分