Podcast
The Next Chapter
Hosted by Inspired Media 360 · EN
Welcome to the Next Chapter, with Emmy Award Winning Journalist CAREY PENA. In this show, we dive deep into what it looks like when you turn the page and write the next chapter of your life - the best one yet.
Carey is the Co-Founder of the Center For Positive Media and believes that we all have the ability to turn our lives around and make tomorrow better than yesterday. Every individual awakening journey is deep and beautiful.
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Decluttering Trauma and Steps to Unlock Better Health with Christina Ivanhoe
Jun 2400:26:01Tap to summarizeChristina Ivanhoe is like a Marie Kondo of wellness. The popular Scottsdale practitioner knows first-hand that what's happening with your body is often a symptom of what's happening with your soul. It's something she learned the hard way after her own heartbreaking childhood caught up with her. Fueled by faith and guided by science, Ivanhoe now guides others, helping to release stress, rewire trauma, and heal the body, mind, and soul. Her keys to unlocking wellness including the first five things to say the moment you wake up. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qjQxZ3xosWE Follow IM360 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/inspiredmedia360/ Follow Carey Pena on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careypena/
Transcribe →Never Underestimate Yourself: Jennifer Gage on Stretching Limits and a Flexible Mindset
Jun 1700:23:51Tap to summarizeJennifer Gage didn't plan on becoming an entrepreneur and community advocate. It was truly born from necessity. When her daughter was diagnosed with Down Syndrome, the programs she needed didn't exist in Arizona. So she built them and brought GiGi's Playhouse to Phoenix for her family and hundreds of others. Her children now grown, Jennifer has found herself on yet another unexpected journey as a wellness entrepreneur and owner of StretchLab. She joins Carey Pena for an empowering conversation on overcoming obstacles, lifelong learning and the power of never underestimating yourself.
Transcribe →Rewriting the Script
Jun 1000:24:19Tap to summarizeOn this heartfelt episode of The Next Chapter, host Carey Peña sits down with longtime friend and former 3TV colleague Suzanne Bissett for a powerful conversation about friendship, resilience, and the courage it takes to start again. Suzanne opens up about her deeply personal journey through breast cancer, her emotional decision to step away from local television, and what it takes to rediscover creativity and purpose through life's pivots. You can watch this episode on YouTube by clicking this link!
Transcribe →Getting Unstuck: James Kelleher on Growth, Risk, and Finding Purpose
Mar 28, 202500:20:23Tap to summarizeJames Kelleher's next chapter is all about expansion—personally and professionally. In this inspiring conversation on The Next Chapter, Carey Peña talks with James about his transition from therapist and life coach to media personality, podcast host, and advocate for mental health awareness. He shares the most significant lessons from his journey, how to break free from limiting beliefs, and why taking risks is essential for true personal growth. You can watch this episode on YouTube by clicking this link!
Transcribe →20 Seconds At A Time: Niki Woehler's Steps to Staying Positive In Times Of Turmoil
Mar 7, 202500:22:53Tap to summarizeNiki Woehler is a highly sought-after artist. A talent she didn't discover until she was halfway through a well-established, more stable marketing career. Her next chapter began when she learned how to shift her mindset and push past her fears. She's not here to just tell you about it, she's here to tell you how to do it!
Transcribe →The Art of Reinvention with Matt Gottesman
Oct 17, 202400:21:30Tap to summarizeIt's been said, "Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Entrepreneur, writer, and digital creator Matt Gottesman has a slightly different take. He says there are two types of work, both of which are hard. Hard work for what you're connected to and hard work for what you are not connected to. Something he discovered after his first career cratered, forcing him to start over from scratch. This time, instead of following the beaten path, Matt followed his intuition, finding a lucrative and fulfilling new chapter. In a motivational conversation, he shares his steps to overcoming setbacks, growing resiliency, and trusting your intuition.
Transcribe →The Unexpected Lifeline: How an Instagram Ad and a Movie Star Saved Chef Will Wagner"
Sep 27, 202400:18:25Tap to summarizeIn this powerful conversation, Chef Will Wagner describes how a career he loved turned to a source of dangerous isolation and emotional burnout. What started with stress eating grew to weight gain, shame and eventually thoughts of ending his life. Then a fateful Instagram ad stopped him from making a devastating decision. The surprising source of inspiration he found to put himself back together and start his next chapter.
Transcribe →Midlife Pivot: The Perfect Age To Find Your Purpose
Sep 13, 202400:18:41Tap to summarizeGellyahnah Aakhen knows about starting over. At 35 years old, she had a successful career and beautiful family. Then it all unraveled. Newly divorced and a single mom, Gellyahnah realized the life she built wasn't the one she wanted and embarked on an inspirational journey of awakening and identity. Now a TikTok sensation with a 4,000 client waiting list Gellyahnah shares how she found her soul's purpose and followed her calling to a fulfilling and lucrative new career helping others.
Transcribe →Answered Prayer: Cliff Danley's Story of Divine Intervention
Jul 25, 202400:28:39Tap to summarizeTune into "The Next Chapter" with Carey Pena for an inspiring conversation with Cliff Danley, whose life story is a testament to the power of faith and recovery. Cliff shares his very personal journey from addiction to a Christ-centered recovery and how faith shaped his mission. Cliff is now the Senior Scholarship Administrator at Grace Sober Living and works with the Steele Family Foundation to help thousands of people transform their lives. This episode offers a powerful message of hope and resilience as Cliff explains the road he traveled to a place of healing and peace.
Transcribe →Becoming Unstoppable: Facing Hard Truths and Pain to Take Control of Your Life
Jul 10, 202400:20:31Tap to summarizeAbused, sexually assaulted, addicted to crack, and living on the streets. Dr. Brenda Combs spent a decade tormented by her demons until a probation officer taught her a life-altering lesson. Now a PhD and best-selling author, Dr. Combs returns to The Next Chapter Podcast with hard-fought insight about love, forgiveness, and the unavoidable truth about reclaiming your power.
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