The Soulful Project Podcast
The purpose of The Soulful Project, is to give YOU a platform to unravel layers of self discovery and share YOUR journey - the experiences that have made your soul- who YOU are. This is a safe haven meant to inspire others to reconnect with their own souls and discover additional aspects of identity-to be an influence in helping your friends and loved ones discover their mission in life. It includes topics of healing and faith, as well as passions, pastimes, adventure and relationships.
Episodes
24 episodes
"The Role You’re Meant to Play" | Wisdom and Purpose with Coach J. Wade
Join Coach J. Wade and I in this week's episode and take a delve into the life of a versatile youth-athletics coach from the South. Justin Wade grew up in Nashville Tennessee and came from a family filled with exceptionally gifted athletes. Whi...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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48:48
"What Would YOU Do if YOU Only Had 8 MINUTES Left?" | Game Time Revelations with Nate
Nathaniel Pollard Jr is one of 3 kids born and raised in Richmond Virginia. Unlike most Athletes who end up on stages like Nate is now, he didn't lock in to his athletic pursuits until he was a freshman in high school; where he got serious abou...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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40:01
The Unscripted Journey | Harmonizing Heart and Soul with Aspiring Nashville Artist
Ladies and Gentleman, I give you... the one and only, "BRYLI DURTSCHI!" The aspiring music artist out of Nashville shares more than just her passion for singing in this episode. While her talent is incredibly raw and moving, so is the depth to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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45:25
"Live YOUR Creed" | One Perspective from a Young Christian Influencer
Creed Lorenzon is the youngest guest we've had so far! The 18 year old high school graduate out of the Salt Lake Valley comes from a family of 6; his 2 sisters being adopted into the family after a tragic accident took both his uncle and aunt. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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40:02
Matty G's Spiritual Blueprint | Faith and Lessons from a Returned LDS Missionary
If you've ever been curious about "Mormon Missionaries" what they do, who they are, and why they choose to serve, then you want to tune into this episode with Matthew Goldbaum; a returned missionary born in California and served 24 months of hi...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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45:57
The Comeback Couple | Embracing Courage to Heal with Randy + Jess
This is the first EVER episode where we have a couple hosted as guests of the show! Meet Jessica and Randy Vasofsky from Tennessee; the energetic, inspiring, creative couple who have overcome intense setbacks to become who they are today. From ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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50:26
Rock Bottom to Relentless | Edy's Inspiring Comeback Story
TW: SUICIDE Edy Gomez is the rising businessman and life strategist taking over Tampa Florida with his contagious personality and empowering movement to: LIVE RELENTLESS! He was born in Spain and moved to the United States at 19 to pursu...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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40:23
Seizing Life's Moments | How One Strength Trainer Lives On Purpose
Carissa Padilla of Santa Fe, New Mexico brings a young energetic perspective to the podcast this week! From growing up around a community of culture, faith, and family, to moving to Washington for her collegiate golf career, then across the cou...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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50:49
"It's a Meaningful Life" | A Glimpse Through Evie's Eyes
This week's guest puts a little twist to the beloved Christmas movie, "It's a Wonderful Life." If you don't know Evie Mecham yet, there is no doubt you will become best friends with her by the end of this episode!!! Evie is an optimist, "weirdl...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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51:48
Saltwater and Snowcaps | The Soul Surfing Adventures of Garrett Martin
Meet Garrett Martin! The young Baptist Beach-Boy from the Southern Belt in Arkansas, who is the definition of adventure. As a young 'spirited' adult in his twenties, Garrett's happy place can be found anywhere in nature; whether that's snowboar...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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43:38
Wellness Rewritten | Rise and Thrive with Lucy Fotu
Lucy Fotu, of St. George Utah, is the 24 year old health and wellness coach of Rise and Thrive; a rising movement for young adult women to transform their relationship with food, faith, and fitness. Lucy's inspiration comes from person...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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44:38
Healing + Becoming | Jess's Story Through Anorexia and Miscarriage
Meet Jess! The inspiration behind starting this podcast and the first sibling in the Madrid family to make me a 'big sister' :) Jessica Taylor was raised in the White Mountains of Arizona and resides in Colorado Springs with her husband Andrew....
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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48:09
Rising Star - Rooted Soul | The 'Malachi' Mindset
Malachi Jones is the 21 year old rising star for the MLS team- New York City FC; born in Sierra Leone Africa, and raised in South Nashville. In this episode, Malachi reveals layers of his faith, identity, and mentality that have unraveled since...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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48:47
"Be Who You Wish You Had" | Therapy Unpacked with Jennifer Reeves
Jennifer Reeves is a Counselor and Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in her own practice; trained in EMDR and located in East Nashville. Although I've only known her for a year, she's become a dear friend since we connected at one of the lowest po...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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50:48
Identity and Nontraditional Parenting in a Digital Age | With Dermatologist Josh Benson
Josh Benson is a father of 4 kids, newly ordained Bishop, and renowned dermatologist in the Gila Valley of Arizona. He's a soccer fanatic, coach, and is incredibly invested in the lives of youth in the local area. In this episode, Josh dives in...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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43:46
The 'Sheehan' Shift | Reclaiming Identity After Life as a Collegiate Athlete
Megan Sheehan, a 23 year old Irish footballer and former student-athlete on JUCO & D1 stages, recently earned her MBA in America. Her journey throughout the U.S. spanned nearly coast to coast; living in Florida, Tennessee, and New Mexico. I...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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42:44
'Above The Rim' | Vulnerability, Faith, and Finding Your Place with 3 BYU Dunk Team Stars
"Slam Dunk" into the young lives of 3 members on the BYU Dunk Team located in Provo Utah!!! Liv Maisey of Anchorage AK, Nick Thomas of Frisco TX, and Jacob Harvey of Colorado Springs CO. Three college students FROM different walks of life and A...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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46:48
Hiking Through Life | 24 Year Old Mom with 3 Kids - Finding Balance and Joy in Motherhood
Cami Nicoll is a 24 year old mom with three kids 5 years old and younger, living in Idaho Falls. She is the founder of marketing agency Boost Ridge Media, as well as social media influencer @camioutthere. In this episode, Cami opens up about dr...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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42:25
20+ Partnerships and Counting | How One BYUI Student is Changing the Dating Game
Tyler VanOrden may seem like your ordinary BYUI (Rexburg, ID) student but he's actually a diamond in the rough! Founder of up-and-coming dating coach agency D.A.T.E. Tyler proactively turned raw personal experiences into practical advice for fe...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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44:02
"Be Where Your Feet Are" | Zion's Lessons of Contentment and Perseverance in Unexpected Paths
Zion Hankins is a young, baseball playing-faithful Christian and student athlete currently in a gap year and working construction in El Paso Texas. In this episode Zion gets real about ending up on unexpected paths and learning to enjoy the jou...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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44:42
"The Abundant God" | Soulful Lessons From the Knees of Religious Professor- Kyle Smith
Kyle Smith is a religious institute professor for the (Christian) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Mesa AZ; he's native to Boise Idaho and fluent in the Italian Language. In this episode, Kyle shares his professional observations ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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50:31
A Humble Giant | The Authentic Journey of a 7' 2" Basketball Phenom - Beyond the Court
Anton Bonke is an international student athlete attending Providence College - born in the Netherlands and raised on the small island of Vanuatu in the Pacific. In this episode, Anton shares raw-recent experiences that have taught him a lot abo...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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22:23
A Reflection on Becoming | Finding DEEPER meaning through the lens of 22 year old twins
Sydnie and Ellie Alder are small-town look-alike fraternal twins who are photographers/videographers with their own business (e.s. Photography) currently attending/working at Brigham Young University in Provo Utah. In this episode, Ellie ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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36:00
Intro to The Soulful Project | Purpose of the Podcast
Hi Ya'll! This episode is the intro for my podcast and in it I share a little story from my past that sparked the interest in beginning a podcast. The reason is a personal one and deals with a family member. I also share the 'why' behind this p...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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3:44