Episodes
Oct. 17, 2021
Unforgettable Conversations Trailer
Welcome to the UNFORGETTABLE CONVERSATIONS PODCAST with host Sandi McKenna. Every week I'll introduce you to people from all walks of life. Everyone from experts in their fields to folks who have simply “lived through it”. …
Jan. 10, 2022
Kim Westfall, a catalyst in the anti-trafficking movement
Focussed on the tremendous and complex task of rescuing and restoring shattered hearts, minds, and psyches, Kim Westfall, like many others is moved by compassion, outrage, and faith. Her organization, UNCAGED.ORG , places sp…
Jan. 10, 2022
Eating Well to Live a More Vibrant, Meaningful Life
In this episode, Celeste Anderson demystifies why prioritizing plants as the center of your plate can be easy, delicious, and the best decision you might ever make. Her journey from the inside out has taken her from a protei…
Jan. 10, 2022
Walk Your Way Calm
Walk Your Way Calm teaches you how to tap into the stress-busting benefits of walking and gives you easy-to-use tools to build a regular mindfulness practice.
Discover 101 unique, purposeful walks, all designed to help un…
Jan. 17, 2022
The Ultimate Gift: The Gift of Life
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life. And my guest in this episode embodies the premise that ordinary people do lead extraordinary lives. She is the epitome of grace and generosity. It is my honor, an…
Jan. 24, 2022
Finding YOUR Spark to Reach Your Full Potential
Once in a place where she had zero spark, not even an itty bitty flame, my guest today suffered for years with poor health and an autoimmune diagnosis. Back in 2010 fed up with being sick, sad, and stuck, she took charge of …
Jan. 31, 2022
Unwrap your Passion to Create the Life You Truly Want
Karen Putz is known as the passion mentor with a mission to help people unwrap their passions, at any age. She is an author, a sought-after motivational speaker, a wife, and a mom to three children who all lost hearing when…
Feb. 7, 2022
A Single Dad's Journey: The Tragic Loss of His Only Son
John Lewis, a single father, lost his only son to suicide. He shares his journey as a single parent raising a son, his shock when he received that fateful call, and how he came to terms with such an unimaginable loss. In thi…
Feb. 9, 2022
Marci Wise
In part, one of my conversation with John Lewis, we talked about his son's suicide and how he navigated his grief on a personal level. today In part two, of this conversation about suicide I talked with Marci Wise, a license…
Feb. 14, 2022
From Abandonment to a Brain Tumor Shannon DalPozzal's life reads like a Danielle Steel Novel
The deck was stacked against her from birth and the rollercoaster of ups and downs that followed her throughout her life read like a Danielle Steel novel. Abandonment, adoption, motherhood, divorce, a brain tumor, the glass …
Feb. 21, 2022
Audrey McClelland: Creating the Life You Want (and Deserve)
Audrey McClelland wears many hats and has navigated her life and career with vision and trust, following her heart and gut. She began her career in New York City, working in the fashion industry for designer Donna Karan. Her…
March 1, 2022
Jim Joseph: The Experience Effect
Jim Joseph has been awarded numerous accolades throughout his storied career, including Entrepreneur of the Year, Agency of the Year, Most Creative Agency, Social Media Icon, Hall of Fame. He is a global leader in brand mark…
March 7, 2022
Jim Joseph: Out and About Dad (Part 2)
Jim Joseph is the award-winning author of Out and About Dad. In this conversation we get personal. We talk about marriage parenthood, divorce, self-discovery, finding love again, and being true to who you are. His journey …
March 14, 2022
Becky Bortack: Mom, Widow, Songwriter, and Yogi
Becky Bortak, my guest today is a mom, a widow, a songwriter, and a Yogi who believes love conquers all. In today's unforgettable conversation we talk about her journey, navigating depression, divorce, finding love again, fe…
March 21, 2022
Fostering Human Connection, Communication and Growth
Patricia Rossi had a rough start, overcoming a challenging childhood and dyslexia. Instead of discouraging her though, it fueled her flames of success and ambition. Today, she is a frequent speaker for top-tier organizations…
March 28, 2022
Tim Wilkins
A 20-year veteran stand-up comedian Tim has entertained millions in legendary venues ranging from Radio City Music Hall to chow halls in Afghanistan. From his first time opening for the legendary Earth, Wind, and Fire in 199…
April 11, 2022
From Beverly Hills to Breaking Bad: Life as a Nomad
Melody Papaj is an artist, an author, an entrepreneur, and a boondocking septuagenarian whose journey has taken her from the comfort and trappings of Hollywood, California off the grid to a quirky little town in the middle o…
April 18, 2022
Lesley McShane
Lesley McShane is in perpetual motion. She is a seasoned cyclist, a producer, a wife, a mother, and an advocate for women over 50. She also hosts not one but two long-running podcasts, The Friday Night Beer Blog Podcast and …
April 24, 2022
Finding Long Lost Friends
It used to be that generations lived their entire lives in the same neighborhood. That's changed considerably and today, friends and family are scattered all over the world. Weekly Sunday dinners are few and far between, rep…
May 2, 2022
Awaken to the Life You're Meant to Live
If you could choose to live out the truest version of yourself in this lifetime, would you say YES? This episode is about awakening to the life that you're meant to live without all of the layers of crap that have been piled…
May 11, 2022
5 Minute Meditation
A 5-minute guided meditation to renew, refresh and center yourself. We all need a little balance, a little more peace in our lives. 5-minutes twice a day will do wonders. Listen while sipping your morning coffee/tea, on your…
May 16, 2022
You Can Do Amazing Things
Have you ever been stuck, unable to get out of your own way? Have you ever been overwhelmed, trying to find that work-life balance? My guest today, Hollie Rumman is the host of You Can Do Amazing Things. In today's conversat…
May 23, 2022
It's a Matter of Perspective: Tips to Lift Mental Blocks
John Chao is one of the most inspiring individuals I've ever met. He's the host of Perspective Maintenance, he's a dynamic leader and a clarity coach. In today's conversation. John shares tips on how to change your perspecti…