The Optimistic Choice

Rising Up From Loss - Kerstin O'Shields

Hear Kerstin's amazing story of rising up from loss and trials. Her perseverance and determination will inspire you! Recently she lost her home due to a major water leak in the foundation, then she was forced to leave her temporary home. She has faced many trials in a short amount of time and has risen up to the challenge, finding optimism and hope. Kerstin is the Nation's Leading Body Language Strategist who specializes in high level and engaging communication for sales, professional development, and leadership. I will help you frame the masterpiece that is YOU. Connect with Kerstin: kerstin@bodylanguagestrategy.com

Shinning Through Adversity with Style! - Lori Goddard-Weed

Lori Goddard-Weed has faced so many hardships and yet she shines bright and faces her adversities with style. Hear her amazing journey of facing very challenging times, including the death of her husband and son. You will be inspired by her resilient spirit and positive attitude. Lori is a Certified Personal Stylist, Certified Etiquette Instructor with the acclaimed Final Touch Finishing School, and the Director of Events for DRES, a national organization of wardrobe stylists. Through workshops and seminars, Lori provides knowledge to enhance women’s understanding of fashion, fit, and their overall image. Earning her Bachelor of Science degree from Oregon State University, Lori's emphasis was Fashion Merchandising and Business Administration. She has worked in the fashion industry for over 30+ years, with sixteen years of experience in retail management, modeling and television commercials. Connect with Lori: lori@imageisitstyling.com FB @lorigoddardweek Instagram: @imageisitstyling

Thriving Through Times of Challenge - Karen Rae

Karen opens up about a difficult time in her life and how she faced everything that was changing around her. You will be inspired by her real journey and how she found hope and optimism through some very difficult years. Karen is an empty nester, and a woman of a more interesting age and in transition. Sound familiar? She was at that place where we question our purpose, value, and worth and what in the world are we going to do with the rest of our lives. Karen noticed women have a huge hunger to belong to a community of women where they can feel safe, share openly from their heart and have other women to do life with! This is why she created Fave Lifestyles. Fave is for the woman who wants to call Fave her community of women who support, uplift, and make her feel better about herself. She wanted to create a place where we help her answer life's questions and just do life together! Connect with Karen: favelifestyles.com

Turning Your Mess into a Message - Sylvia Te

It was truly my pleasure to visit with Sylvia Te about turning your mess into a message which she has done so beautifully! you will be inspired by her story, resilience, attitude, and gain wisdom from her experiences of overcoming anxiety. Sylvia is an intuitive EFT, Healing Touch, Sacred Soul alignment and Sacred light healings practitioner + Holistic Health & Wellness Guide. Ways to connect with Sylvia:  IG @sylviathrives2  www.thesacredspiral.com [http://www.thesacredspiral.com/?fbclid=IwAR380lt6ThDu9qTiM01jcAGM3tfo0hAPDiHCN1menHLraJSIqXAcmnTCNEI]

Patience, It Will All Work Out! - Sandra Laughlin

Sandra is in the Army and at her young age has already faced many challenges. She shines as she shares how she is facing life's trials and how she remains optimistic. You will be inspired and moved by her story.