Podcast
Conversations on Alignment
Hosted by Kalyca.zarich · EN
We're ditching the highlight reel and going deep on the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship. Our goal: real talk from business owners and experts who have not only survived but thrived BECAUSE of staying true to their core values.
Get ready for raw, unfiltered stories of reinvention, pivots, and massive leaps of faith that led to unprecedented success. We'll uncover the highs, the lows, and everything in between, all to show you what's possible when you dare to align your business with your soul.
This is NOT your average business podcast.
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Misfit Fitness: Empowering Women Who Don’t Fit the Gym Mold with Rose McIntosh
Jun 19, 202500:30:11Tap to summarize“When work fills your cup instead of draining it, that’s alignment.”Rose McIntosh, fitness coach and founder of Misfit Fitness, joins us today. A former musician and massage therapist who pivoted from the tech world, Rose shares her inspiring journey back to wellness coaching. Hear how she helps women find strength, alignment, and joy through personalized, functional training—creating safe spaces for all body types and empowering others to trust their intuition and follow what truly feels right.Connect w/ Rose: https://www.instagram.com/misfit_fitness_coachingFor more stories on careers, wellness, and living in alignment, subscribe to Conversations on Alignment wherever you listen to podcasts.
Transcribe →How Dr. Patricia Petralba Found Fulfillment by Blending Nature, Medicine, and Motherhood
May 8, 202500:35:49Tap to summarize“I was just taking a mini photo shoot by my husband with my baby...it feels so full. It feels so right as a woman.”Dr. Patricia Petralba, bestselling author and founder of Tucson’s Thrive Life Center, joins host Kalyca Zarich to talk about alignment, feminine cycles, and bridging the gap between conventional and holistic medicine. Dr. Patricia gets real about burnout, honoring women’s cyclical nature, and why true healing takes courage, introspection, and letting go of old stories. She shares actionable tips on aligning with your biology, embracing your purpose, and making powerful life changes—plus, how her own journey from medical school to motherhood shaped her mission to serve ambitious women worldwide.Join Dr. Patricia’s free Facebook group: The Thriving WomanWork 1:1 with Dr. Patricia: thrivewithdrpatricia.comFor more conversations on alignment, subscribe to Conversations on Alignment on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.
Transcribe →From Solopreneurs to Co-Founders: Maggie and Meredith's Vision for Leave Policies
Apr 23, 202500:40:56Tap to summarize"What happens when two driven women come together with a powerful vision?"Maggie Gramminger and Meredith Patrick, co-founders of Leona, join us today. Their company is set to revolutionize parental leave in the workforce. Maggie and Meredith dive into their personal journeys toward alignment and share how they're reshaping the landscape for both new parents and their employers.They explore the significance of anchoring into one's values, the challenges of leaving the corporate world to start something new, and the power of collaboration. Discover how Leona provides next-level support with a first-of-its-kind framework to ensure seamless transitions for new parents and their teams.Connect with Leona: Website: withleona.comFollow Leona on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/withleona/Want to hear more inspiring stories and insights? Subscribe to Conversations on Alignment on your favorite podcast platform today!
Transcribe →From ICU Nurse to Aesthetic Injector: Danielle Neslund's Journey
Apr 10, 202500:36:06Tap to summarizeFeeling lost in your career or mission? Sometimes, embracing the unknown can lead you to your true calling.Danielle Neslund, an aesthetic injector and small business owner in Phoenix, joins us on the show today. Over her 14-year journey in the medical field, she transitioned from being an ICU nurse to passionately leading her business, Inject Bell in Scottsdale.Danielle opens up about her roller coaster ride through the ICU, and the challenges she faced in the aesthetic industry. From setting realistic goals to starting her own business, she emphasizes the importance of integrity, starting small, and staying humble.Explore her inspiring story of perseverance and success, and discover how prioritizing patient care and authenticity can lead to fulfilling work.Connect with Danielle: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/injector.belle/Book a consultation: (480) 617-9964For more inspiring entrepreneurial journeys, subscribe to Conversations on Alignment wherever you listen to podcasts.
Transcribe →The Marathon Mindset: Lessons in Business and Running from Irina Stiasny
Jan 2, 202500:43:13Tap to summarizeIn this week's uplifting episode we welcome Irina Stiasny, a dedicated Doctor of Physical Therapy, run coach, and founder of RunRocket PT. Irina shares insightful perspectives on resilience, balancing personal and professional life, and creating inclusive fitness communities. We dive into Irina’s holistic approach to physical therapy, her personal fitness routines, and her journey of transitioning from traditional clinic work to building her own business. Key Topics Discussed: Irina’s Approach to Injuries and Advice Encourages resilience and consistency for injured runners. Assess readiness for advice—determining if someone wants counsel or just to vent. Values relationship-building and remains open for when individuals seek help. Running and Business Lessons Views life and business as a marathon—progress is gradual. Considers setbacks as lessons rather than failures. Emphasizes the importance of educating clients for self-care in physical therapy. Personal Routine and Resilience Daily routine includes coffee, reading, and running for a fresh start. Running enhances efficiency in her professional and personal life. Highlights setting small, attainable goals as keys to maintaining resilience. Running Community and Inclusivity Advocates for inclusivity in the running community, regardless of pace or background. Encourages people to identify as runners without external validation. Defying Expectations as a Mother Maintains an active lifestyle despite societal expectations for mothers. Shares personal experiences of running during and after pregnancy to inspire others. Running as Family Bonding Discusses her children’s involvement in running, promoting fitness as a family activity. Views fitness as a lifestyle and a means of family connection, rather than just a weight loss tool. Resources Mentioned: Connect with Irina for coaching via Instagram (@ronrockpt), Facebook, or her website (RunRocketPT.com). Quotes: "Health is wealth; building a supportive community and encouraging lifestyle changes is my mission." – Irina Stiasny "Don't wait for New Year's resolutions to embark on your fitness journey." – Irina Stiasny Call to Action: If Irina's journey and insights inspired you, reach out to her through her social media channels or website for coaching and support. Discover how you can incorporate resilience, balance, and inclusivity into your fitness and personal life. Tune in Next Time: Join us for our next episode, where we continue to explore alignment in life and business with more inspiring stories and expert advice from our guests.
Transcribe →From Burnout to Balance: Ashley Kiewlich's Path to Realignment
Dec 19, 202400:29:02Tap to summarizeThis week's episode is chocked full of actionable alignment wisdom. I got the chance to sit down and chat with Ashley Kiewlich, a licensed professional counselor with 7 years of experience in private practice. As a mom, wife, business owner, and runner, Ashley understands the challenges and joys of balancing multiple roles and creating alignment. She is superwoman, and also entering into the final stages of her Doctorate in Psychology to further her expertise. Listen now to hear Ashley's story and gain inspo and tips on creating a life of purpose and alignment! How To Connect with Ashley: Email: aroueche@healingfromtheheartcounseling.com Website: https://www.healingfromtheheartcounseling.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashleymichelle615/ Share this episode with a friend who is facing a life change. Like, follow, and subscribe for more expert stories on Alignment.
Transcribe →A 1 Million Dollar Loss to a Life of Joy and Success: Jarom Rogers on Clarity, Alignment, and Personal Growth
Dec 12, 202400:32:27Tap to summarizeJoin us for this week's episode of Conversations on Alignment where I sit down with Jarom Rogers, co-founder of the Legacy Real Estate Team. Jarom is well known for his resilience, exceptional relationship-building, and unwavering faith. On this episode Jarom shares valuable insights on achieving alignment in personal and professional life. Jarom delves into the critical importance of aligning daily activities with personal goals. He emphasizes the role of consistency, discipline, and genuine care for clients in building lasting relationships and business success. Sharing his entrepreneurial journey, Jarom reveals how he turned a major financial crisis into an opportunity through innovative solutions like "pad split." Jarom stresses the need for clarity in one's goals and the power of perseverance and problem-solving. Resources & Contact: Connect with Jarom: Instagram Learn more about Legacy Real Estate: Legacy Real Estate For more inspiring conversations on aligning your actions with your purpose, subscribe to "Conversations on Alignment" on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Transcribe →Solo Reflections: The Threads of Alignment and Gratitude for Everything
Nov 28, 202400:17:26Tap to summarizeEpisode Overview: In this heartfelt episode of "Conversations on Alignment," host Kalyca Zarich offers a solo reflection on gratitude, alignment, and core values. Kalyca delves deep into her personal journey of pursuing entrepreneurship, the magic of taking leaps of faith, and the importance of recognizing and living in alignment with one's core values. Key Topics Discussed: The Magic of Taking Leaps Kalyca shares her leap into entrepreneurship and how immediate opportunities fell into her lap, reinforcing her belief in a bigger plan for her life. Reflects on the importance of following one's purpose despite fears and unforeseen challenges. The Season of Gratitude Discusses how November prompts a period of reflection and gratitude, urging listeners to take a breath and look back at the year's leaps and bounds. Expresses deep gratitude for the podcast, the connections made, and listeners' support. Living in Alignment with Core Values Highlights the recurring theme from her interviews: aligning actions with core values. Discusses the experience of physical symptoms as indicators of misalignment and the importance of recalibrating when needed. Core Values as a Compass Shares her core values exercise and the significance of regularly anchoring into these values. Emphasizes that core values act as a compass, guiding us towards alignment and away from anxiety-inducing misalignment. Alignment and No Resistance Recalls guest insights that alignment feels like no resistance, flowing smoothly without forcing outcomes. Encourages listeners to seek the path of least resistance and look for opportunities that feel natural and unforced. Connection and Stories Reflects on the magic of connection and the power of storytelling from past guests. Shares her journey of becoming more comfortable and present with each episode, encouraging listeners to take steps outside their comfort zone. Quotes: “With every step it is going to feel so much easier.” – Kalika Zarek “Look for the path of least resistance.” – Kalika Zarek Connect with Kalyca and share your thoughts and stories. If you know someone who is living in alignment with their purpose and would make an inspiring guest, please reach out: kalyca@kalycazarich.com or on instagram: @kalycajinzarich Tune in Next Time: Join us for the next episode where we continue our exploration of alignment with more inspiring guests and transformative stories. Happy Thanksgiving!
Transcribe →The Shortcut to Success: Jillian Murphy's 7 Figure Journey
Nov 21, 202400:36:48Tap to summarizeEver wonder how a spontaneous move can change the course of your life? Jillian Murphy, a dynamic entrepreneur with over 22 years of sales and marketing experience, is on the show today. Jillian emphasizes the value of investing in mentorship, her rapid decision-making process, and her journey towards independence and authenticity. She shares insightful advice on selling through direct messages, maintaining alignment in business and personal life, and the importance of vocalizing goals for accountability. Embracing Change: Jillian’s move from Michigan to Arizona exemplifies her willingness to embrace change and seize opportunities. Investing in Mentorship: She shares the impact of investing multiple six figures in mentorship... it is a shortcut! Selling through DMs: Jillian reveals how she helps entrepreneurs successfully sell high-ticket items through direct messages. Alignment and Growth: Discussions on maintaining alignment in personal growth and business. Quick Decision-making: Anecdotes about her swift actions, such as securing an apartment in Scottsdale within hours. Connect with Jillian: Listen to Jillian’s podcast "Scale Your Sales" Follow Jillian on Instagram For more insights on alignment and authenticity in business, subscribe to "Conversations on Alignment" on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Transcribe →From "Success" to True Fulfillment: Brad Dalton's on Mindset, Habits, and Values.
Nov 7, 202400:35:56Tap to summarize"Success is not a destination, but a journey fueled by personal growth and the power of relationships." Brad Dalton, TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and values-driven leadership coach, joins us in this enlightening episode. Brad delves into his journey, sharing pivotal moments, including the profound impact of parenting a child with autism. He emphasizes the importance of mindset shifts, core values, structured habits, and resiliency for personal and professional growth. Brad shares actionable advice on creating a "success checklist," maintaining routines, and the power of surrounding oneself with a strong support system. Discover how to love the process, set high personal standards, and focus on habits that align with your desired identity. Connect with Brad Dalton Watch Brad's TEDx HERE. Connect w/ Brad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradtdalton/ Email: brad@braddaltongroup.com For more insightful conversations on alignment, entrepreneurship and personal development, be sure to subscribe to Conversations on Alignment wherever you listen.
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