Journey To June

In this week’s special episode of Journey to June, we’re flipping the script! Josi takes the reins as guest host, interviewing Wendy for a heartfelt conversation about the lessons and triumphs of 2024—and the dreams on the horizon for 2025. Together, we explore the power of setting boundaries, the grounding nature of routines, and the ongoing journey of self-discovery. Wendy shares how mentorship and stepping out of her comfort zone have transformed her sense of self, while Josi opens up about her aspirations, including enhancing her singing and possibly launching her own podcast. This episode is packed with relatable advice and inspiring reflections on pursuing ambitions, creating space for health and happiness, and dreaming boldly. Whether you’re looking to reflect on your own year or gather inspiration for the next, this conversation will leave you motivated to chase your dreams with intention. — Join the Soulstigator Movement! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/ [https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/] Visit our website: http://liveyourjune.com/ [http://liveyourjune.com/]

This month on Journey to June, we're shining a spotlight on some of our favorite causes and organizations that are making a difference in their communities and leading with purpose. Next up is a trailblazer in K-12 education, MacKenzie Price, founder of 2HourLearning and Alpha School. With a passion for personalized learning, MacKenzie is transforming the classroom by integrating AI tutors and a groundbreaking two-hour learning model. The model distills academics into two focused hours daily, empowering students to accelerate their learning and develop critical life skills. In this episode, MacKenzie shares her journey from frustrated parent to innovative leader, redefining how students learn and thrive. Discover how her schools empower kids to excel academically while making time for personal growth, life skills, and real-world applications like financial literacy and entrepreneurship. To learn more about MacKenzie and 2HourLearning, visit futureofeducationpod.com [https://futureofeducationpod.com/] https://2hourlearning.com/ [https://2hourlearning.com/] or instagram.com/futureof_education/ [https://www.instagram.com/futureof_education/] — Join the Soulstigator Movement! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/ [https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/] Visit our website: http://liveyourjune.com/ [ http://liveyourjune.com/ ]

This month on Journey to June, we're shining a spotlight on some of our favorite causes and organizations that are making a difference in their communities and leading with purpose. My first guests this month are Kyle and Brent Pease, the unstoppable brothers behind the Kyle Pease Foundation. From conquering grueling Ironman races—including two in Kona, Hawaii—to redefining what's possible for individuals with disabilities, their story is a testament to grit, heart, and the power of inclusion. Kyle’s determination to break barriers and Brent’s unwavering support as his brother and race partner showcase the magic of turning challenges into opportunities. Together, they’ve inspired a movement through their foundation, creating adaptive sports programs and opening doors to community inclusion and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. In this episode, we explore their journey, the preparation it takes to tackle an Ironman, and the deeply personal mission behind their work. Whether you're an athlete, an advocate, or someone looking for a boost of inspiration, this episode will remind you of the strength in connection and the importance of showing up for others. For more information on Kyle, Brent, and The Kyle Pease Foundation, visit www.kylepeasefoundation.org. [https://www.kylepeasefoundation.org] — Join the Soulstigator Movement! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/ [https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/] Visit our website: https://liveyourjune.com/  [https://liveyourjune.com/ ]

What if the only thing standing between you and your biggest dreams is giving yourself the permission to go after them? This week on Journey to June, we’re exploring the power of dreaming big and giving yourself permission to chase the boldest desires. Fresh off hosting our Level 2 Soulstigator retreat, I’m sharing stories and insights from an incredible weekend of connection, growth, and stepping out of our comfort zones. We explore themes of moxie, physicality, and the importance of aligning life with your ethos. I share personal moments from the retreat, including the special involvement of my mom and daughter, and reflect on how understanding your inner compass can spark transformative change. As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a perfect time to pause and reflect: Are you playing small, or are you embracing your full potential? This episode is your reminder to dream BIG and be intentional in creating a life that lights you up. From all of us at Live Your June, we hope you have a Happy Thanksgiving surrounded by those you cherish. — Join the Soulstigator Movement! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/ [https://www.instagram.com/liveyourjune/] Visit our website: http://liveyourjune.com/  [https://liveyourjune.com/]

This month on Journey to June, we’re diving into the world of college athletics—exploring the grit, dedication, and resilience it takes to succeed on and off the field. My guest this week is Kerstin Kimel, head coach of Duke’s women’s lacrosse team. You might remember Amanda Paci, who joined us earlier this month—Kerstin is the coach who is guiding her journey, and today, we get to hear the stories and philosophies behind her incredible career. Our conversation dives deep into the ever-changing world of college sports. Kerstin opens up about the pressures facing today’s young athletes and their families, especially in a time when “FOMO” can drive decisions in youth sports. She shares how she recruits players who are not only top-notch on the field but also committed to thriving in the demanding academic environment at Duke. Beyond her impressive career, Kerstin’s personal journey, including her courageous battle with breast cancer, reveals her unwavering resilience. She reflects on the lessons learned from her own challenges, emphasizing the power of grit and adaptability in both sports and life. Her coaching philosophy shines through as she talks about the importance of fairness, setting boundaries, and nurturing the growth of her athletes, both as players and as people. To learn more and to follow Duke’s Women’s Lacrosse season, visit: https://goduke.com/sports/womens-lacrosse [https://goduke.com/sports/womens-lacrosse]