Learning to Live after Loosing My Dad with David Cutler

Losing the Woman who Raised Me with Alicia Lecky

In this episode of The Courage to Continue, Alicia Lecky shares a heartfelt conversation about grief, resilience, and the experiences that have shaped her life both personally and professionally. Alicia opens up about losing her lifelong best friend to breast cancer, caring for her mother after a devastating accident, and ultimately facing the profound loss of the woman who raised her. She delves into the realities of grief, the guilt and unanswered questions that often accompany loss, and how difficult experiences can deepen our compassion for others. We explore how grief changes us and teaches us to carry those we love forward. This is a powerful conversation about resilience, connection, and finding hope through life's hardest moments. Please note this week's episode contains discussions around death, grief, serious illness, and the passing of loved ones, so please listen with care. Connect with me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/] or email nina@pm.partners See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

From Four to Two: Carrying Love Forward with Caterina Italiano

In this episode of The Courage to Continue, Caterina Italiano shares her deeply personal journey through grief after losing both her father to dementia and her sister to a rare kidney illness. We talk about the heartbreaking reality of watching a family of four become two, and how loss can continue to shape every chapter of life long after the initial goodbye. As Caterina prepares for her upcoming wedding, we explore the emotions that come with stepping into one of life’s most beautiful milestones while carrying the weight of missing half of the people she always imagined would be standing beside her. We talk about love, grief, resilience, and the meaningful ways she is choosing to honour both her father and sister on such a special day. This is a powerful conversation about navigating unimaginable loss, carrying those we love with us, and finding the courage to continue even when life looks very different to the one we had planned. Please note this week's episode contains discussions around death and passing of loved ones, so please listen with care.  Connect with me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/] or email nina@pm.partners See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Learning to Live after Loosing My Dad with David Cutler

In this episode of The Courage to Continue, Nina sits down with David Cutler from LJ Hooker Corporate for a deeply personal and powerful conversation. David shares the story of losing his dad at a pivotal age, after his father took his own life, and reflects on what it was like navigating grief so young. Together, they explore the impact this loss had on his family, particularly his mum, and how those early experiences shaped David into the man he is today, both as a father and as a leader. This conversation is honest, raw, and incredibly moving. It speaks to the lasting influence of loss, the resilience we build through life’s hardest moments, and the way those experiences shape how we show up for others. What We Cover in This Episode: * Losing a parent at a pivotal stage of life * Navigating grief at a young age * The impact of loss on family dynamics * Supporting a parent through grief * How early experiences shape leadership and values * Fatherhood and breaking generational patterns * Finding strength and meaning after loss See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

From Brat to Boss: Building and Selling my Business with Tameka Smith

In this episode of The Courage to Continue, Nina sits down with Tameka Smith to explore the journey of personal growth, business ownership, and the transformation that happens along the way. From self-described “brat” to confident business owner, Tameka shares what it really takes to step into leadership, build a successful business, and ultimately make the decision to sell. This conversation is honest, reflective, and filled with lessons for anyone navigating growth in their career, business, or personal life. In this episode, we cover: * The mindset shift from employee to business owner * Learning accountability and stepping into leadership * The realities of growing and scaling a business * The emotional side of selling a business * Letting go of identity and stepping into what’s next Key Takeaway: Growth isn’t always comfortable, but it’s necessary. The person you become in the process is often the greatest reward. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Finding the Courage to Share My Gift with David the Medium

In this deeply personal and thought-provoking episode, I sit down with David the Medium to explore what it truly takes to step into your purpose and share your gift with the world. David opens up about his journey of self-acceptance, the challenges of embracing a path that others may not always understand, and the courage required to stand confidently in who you are. We talk about intuition, vulnerability, and the moments that push us to either hide… or rise. This conversation goes beyond what David does. It’s about why he does it, and the responsibility that comes with using your voice, your story, and your abilities to help others. If you’ve ever felt the pull to do something bigger, but held yourself back out of fear or doubt, this episode will resonate deeply. A powerful reminder that your gift is not something to hide… it’s something to honour. Connect with me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninapmp/] or email nina@pm.partners See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.