Nomad CEO Podcast

EP 42: What Your Kidneys Wish You Knew with Dr. Adelina Mihaescu

Most people don't think about their kidneys until something goes wrong. By then, it may already be too late. In this episode of The Nomad CEO Podcast, Kens sits down with Dr. Adelina Miu, a nephrologist, professor, & award-winning educator from Romania, to discuss the hidden signs of kidney disease, the power of prevention, & why human connection is just as important as medicine. From kidney health essentials to doctor-patient communication, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom that can improve both your health & your relationships. Inside this episode: ✨ The warning signs of kidney problems most people overlook ✨ Why kidney disease is often called a silent condition ✨ The essential tests everyone should know about ✨ How diabetes, hypertension, obesity, & lifestyle habits impact kidney health ✨ The importance of hydration for long-term wellness ✨ Why treating the patient matters as much as treating the disease ✨ Building trust through presence, listening, & communication ✨ How small daily choices create lifelong health "Health is one of the greatest gifts we have, yet many people don't value it until it's challenged."  "Prevention is always easier than intervention."  "Every small choice compounds over time."  "Connection is one of the most powerful forms of healing."  "Great leadership, medicine, & relationships all start with listening."  "Every small little good thing matters." — Dr. Adelina Enjoying the conversation? Stay connected & join the movement: 📍 Follow Kens (Host) LinkedIn: McKensie Stanton [http://www.linkedin.com/in/mckensie-stanton-765299325] 🌍 World Changers: worldchangers.me [http://worldchangers.me] 🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & YouTube

EP 41: I Lost My Social Media Accounts & It Changed Everything

What happens when the thing you spent years building disappears overnight? In this raw episode of Nomad CEO, Kens opens up about losing multiple social media accounts right after experiencing one of the biggest breakthroughs for World Changers. From emotional processing to leadership lessons, this conversation dives into identity, resilience, emotional honesty & rebuilding stronger foundations. Kens shares why suppressing emotions only delays healing & why true leadership starts with learning how to manage your internal world first. Inside this episode: * Why it’s healthy to acknowledge negative emotions • The danger of pretending to feel okay all the time • Kens’ breakthrough around simplifying the World Changers vision • Why building a dream team is necessary for sustainable growth • The emotional impact of losing years of social media connections • How Kens processed frustration through nature, prayer & journaling • Why depending fully on social platforms is risky • The shift toward building an independent community ecosystem • How adversity reveals character, leadership & emotional maturity Other Notes: “You are allowed to be in a bad mood without becoming a bad person.” “Unexpressed emotions always come out somewhere.” “Kens shares that leadership requires managing your own internal world first.” “I realized I cannot steward this vision alone.” “Social media was never just marketing to me. It was connection & contribution.” “This situation forced me to simplify, refocus & build something stronger.” If you’ve been navigating loss, burnout, frustration, or unexpected setbacks, this episode will remind you that breakdowns can become breakthroughs when you choose to grow through them. Enjoying the conversation? Stay connected & join the movement:   📍 Follow Kens (Host) IG: @Nomad_CEO_ [https://www.instagram.com/nomad_ceo_/]LinkedIn: McKensie Stanton [http://www.linkedin.com/in/mckensie-stanton-765299325] 🌍 World Changers: worldchangers.me [http://worldchangers.me] ⚡ Elite Edge: elite_edge___ [https://www.instagram.com/elite_edge___/] 📘 Facebook Page: Nomad CEO [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586444813911]   🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & YouTube

EP 40: Rewriting Your Reality & Breaking Free From Hidden Addiction with Shiraz

What if the life you keep repeating is the very thing you’re addicted to? In this mind-expanding episode of The Nomad CEO Podcast, Kens sits down with reality interventionist, author, & speaker Shiraz to unpack the unconscious patterns keeping people stuck in struggle, lack, unhealthy relationships, & emotional pain. Shiraz shares how people become chemically addicted to their reality, why the brain constantly searches for proof of limiting beliefs, & how healing begins when we consciously choose a new story. Kens also opens up in a live breakthrough session around money, relationships, self-image, & happiness. Inside this episode: ✨ Why struggle can become an addiction ✨ The hidden subconscious patterns sabotaging your success ✨ How guilt impacts wealth, love, & happiness ✨ Shiraz’s miraculous healing journey from rheumatoid arthritis ✨ Why your reality is often a subconscious solution to emotional pain ✨ Kens live breakthroughs around relationships, beauty, & self-worth ✨ How to consciously create abundance, ease, & freedom ✨ The power of choosing a new identity Other notes: “Your brain will always look for proof of the story you believe.” “We are not meant to stay stuck in the same cycles forever.” “Every consistent problem is actually solving something emotionally underneath.” “You can’t create a new life while protecting an old identity.” Connect with Shiraz: Website: energeticmagic.com [http://energeticmagic.com]  Enjoying the conversation? Stay connected & join the movement:   🌍 World Changers: worldchangers.me [http://worldchangers.me] ⚡ Elite Edge: elite_edge___ [https://www.instagram.com/elite_edge___/] 📘 Facebook Page: Nomad CEO [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586444813911]   🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & YouTube

EP 39: The Weekly Meeting That Will Completely Change Your Life

What if one meeting a week could help you stop spiraling, simplify your life, & get back in alignment? In this episode of Nomad CEO, Kens breaks down the power of creating a personal weekly meeting to manage your health, wealth, relationships, priorities & mindset before chaos takes over. This simple system becomes your weekly checkpoint to reset, reflect, realign & move forward intentionally instead of emotionally reacting to life. Inside this episode: * How weekly meetings create clarity & structure • Why most people stay overwhelmed without intentional check ins • Reviewing your health, finances & relationships weekly • The power of accountability & self awareness • Questions that unlock creativity, focus & peace • How to delete, delegate & automate more effectively • Time blocking based on energy instead of just productivity • Why consistency matters more than perfection Other Notes: “What would it look like if I approached this from peace instead of pressure?” “What can I delete, delegate, or automate?” “What is the one thing that makes everything else easier or unnecessary?” “Kens shares that your weekly meeting should feel like a guardrail, not a punishment.” “Progress over perfection is the goal. The point is to get back on track faster.” If you’ve been feeling scattered, reactive, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your goals, this episode will help you create systems that bring more peace, focus & intentionality into your everyday life. Enjoying the conversation? Stay connected & join the movement:   📍 Follow Kens (Host) IG: @Nomad_CEO_ [https://www.instagram.com/nomad_ceo_/]LinkedIn: McKensie Stanton [http://www.linkedin.com/in/mckensie-stanton-765299325] 🌍 World Changers: worldchangers.me [http://worldchangers.me] ⚡ Elite Edge: elite_edge___ [https://www.instagram.com/elite_edge___/] 📘 Facebook Page: Nomad CEO [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586444813911]   🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & YouTube

EP 38: Why Networking Is Broken & What Actually Builds Real Connections with Kelci Douglas

In this episode of the Nomad CEO Podcast I sit down with Kelci to talk about building real connections in business & why most networking spaces are getting it wrong. Kelci shares her journey from athlete to entrepreneur to building a powerful women-led community rooted in authenticity, not transactions. What we dive into • From competitive sports to building a multi-six-figure marketing agency • Outgrowing the yes woman phase & stepping into clarity • Why traditional networking feels draining & disconnected • Building communities that prioritize real human connection • Creating spaces where women feel seen, heard & supported • Scaling a local community into a digital movement Kelci’s approach to community • Focus on the human behind the business • Lead with value education & real conversations • Design intentional spaces that remove awkwardness • Build relationships, not just contacts Other notes: • People are craving real connection, not surface-level conversations • Community is one of the most powerful assets you can build • You do not need more contacts, you need deeper relationships • The way you make people feel will always matter more than what you say • Connection is the foundation of everything you are building This episode is for entrepreneurs, creators & leaders who want to build meaningful relationships, grow authentic communities & create impact beyond transactions Connect with Kelci: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelcidouglas/ [https://www.instagram.com/kelcidouglas/]  Digital Community: https://www.instagram.com/wearesherose/ [https://www.instagram.com/wearesherose/]  Boise Community: https://www.instagram.com/theboisebreakfastclub/ [https://www.instagram.com/theboisebreakfastclub/]   Enjoying the conversation? Stay connected & join the movement: 📍 Follow Kens (Host) IG: @Nomad_CEO_ LinkedIn: McKensie Stanton [http://www.linkedin.com/in/mckensie-stanton-765299325] 🌍 World Changers: worldchangers.me [http://worldchangers.me] ⚡ Elite Edge: elite_edge___ [https://www.instagram.com/elite_edge___/] 📘 Facebook Page: Nomad CEO [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586444813911] 🎧 Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & YouTube