Make Your Money Behave: Breaking the Shame Around Finances with Penny Kidd

She Had the Perfect Life… So Why Did She Leave It?

On paper, everything looked right. Great career. Impressive title. The kind of life most people are working toward. But behind that… something didn’t feel right. In this conversation, Sarah Vizenek opens up about what it really feels like to walk away from something that looks “perfect” to everyone else—and why more people struggle with this than they’re willing to admit. We talk about the pressure to stay in roles that impress others, the internal conflict that comes with outgrowing success, and what it actually takes to choose fulfillment over expectations. If you’ve ever questioned whether the path you’re on is really yours… this one will hit. 🔗 Connect with Sarah Vizenek 🌐 https://www.saravezcoach.com/ Email: saravezcoach@gmail.com 🎙 About the Show Real conversations with real people. Diving into the stories behind the success, the struggles, and everything in between. 🧠 Have you ever felt this way? Let us know in the comments.

The Power of Motherhood: Stories That Will Change How You See Moms | Mom’s Rising

What does motherhood really mean when you strip everything else away? In this episode, we sit down with Yulin Lee, money coach and cast member of the documentary Mom’s Rising, to talk about the deeper side of motherhood—beyond labels, expectations, and even biology. This conversation explores instinct, sacrifice, and the powerful role women play in shaping lives, often in ways that go unseen or unrecognized. Through stories from the film and personal experiences, we unpack what it really looks like to step into that role—whether it’s for your own children or someone else’s. Mom’s Rising brings together real stories that are emotional, raw, and ultimately meaningful—and this conversation gives a deeper look into the message behind it. 🎬 Watch the film: https://momsrising.film/ 📩 Connect with Yulin: https://projectm-mindmoney.com/

Why Most People Stay Stuck (And How to Finally Break Out) | Erica Ballesteros

Most people don’t fail because they aren’t capable. They fail because they stay stuck in their own head. In this episode, Erica opens up about the internal battles that keep people from moving forward, why self-doubt shows up when it matters most, and what it actually takes to break out of that cycle. This isn’t surface-level motivation. It’s a real conversation about mindset, ownership, and the decisions that quietly shape your life. She shares how learning to trust herself changed everything, the difference between thinking about doing something and actually committing to it, and why so many people stay in the same place even when they want more. If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re capable, second-guessed your next move, or felt stuck in a loop you can’t seem to break, this conversation will hit. 🎙️ In this episode: Why most people stay stuck (and don’t even realize it) The mental loop that kills progress How to build real confidence—not fake motivation The shift that changes everything when you make a decision What it actually looks like to take ownership of your life Want to Learn more about Erica Website: https://thechangeproject.us/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@tidalwavesofchange

Make Your Money Behave: Breaking the Shame Around Finances with Penny Kidd

Money doesn’t have to feel overwhelming—or shameful. In this episode, financial coach Penny Kidd shares how a life-changing tragedy pushed her to take control of her finances and eventually become debt-free—including her home. Now, she helps others do the same by focusing on behavior, mindset, and intentional spending. We dive into the truth about debt, why most people were never taught how to manage money, and how small changes can completely shift your financial future. If you’ve ever felt behind, stressed, or unsure about money—this conversation will hit home. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN * Why money shame keeps people stuck * How to create a simple, realistic spending plan * The real impact of debt (and when it makes sense) * How to align your money with your goals * Why it’s never too late to start over

Stay Ready with Stacia Crawford

I met Stacia on a cruise that I decided to join at the last minute and I just wanted to share her with you all today. Stacia Crawford is a two-time Emmy Award-winning producer and the powerhouse behind Stay Ready Media, a premier PR and media strategy firm that turns thought leaders, CEOs, and industry experts into household names. With more than three decades of experience as as a top TV news producer, Stacia brings unmatched insider knowledge to the world of public relations. She has helped clients land high-visibility features on Good Morning America, CBS Evening News, CNN, MSNBC, FOX News, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Oprah Magazine, and countless others. To learn more head to our All About Guest Page or Click Here  [https://www.vestatalks.com/all-about-our-guests]  Website for Stacia [Stayreadymedia.com] To watch the podcast episode Click Here! [https://www.vestatalks.com/podcast]