Beliefcast
Welcome to Todd Sylvester Inspires Beliefcast Podcast. Upon that little word, belief, hang all our sorrows and all our joys.
Episodes
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Kelsey Lensman
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Monday Jul 29, 2024
Meet Kelsey Lensman, a 28-year-old entrepreneur, sports medicine specialist, and inspiring speaker. Kelsey graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in sports medicine, initially planning to attend physical therapy school. However, during her senior year, she felt a different calling. After a transformative year of training for a bodybuilding competition, she realized our potential exceeds our imagination.
Since then, Kelsey has become a 5x bodybuilding competitor, 4x powerlifting competitor, powerbuilder, Olympic lifter, and participant in numerous events. She founded EmpowHER Fitness, coaching women nationwide in nutrition, fitness, and mindset, and created EmpowHER Fitness Events, which challenge women to step out of their comfort zones.
Through her initiative, Mission48, Kelsey competed in 48 fitness competitions in 48 states in 48 days, funding over 130 girls for ROX (Ruling Our eXperiences) programs, fostering confident girls who control their relationships, experiences, decisions, and futures.
Kelsey’s mission is to inspire women to do hard things, push their limits, and build true self-confidence. Stay tuned for her upcoming book and documentary from Mission48, set to release in 2025!
Click the link below to hear her amazing story. You’re going to love it!
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#EmpowHER #Mission48 #Inspiration #FitnessJourney
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Connect with Kelsey here:
IG: kelseylensman
LInk: https://linktr.ee/kelseylensman
FB: https://www.facebook.com/kelseylensman.kml/
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Natty Lewis
Monday Jul 22, 2024
Monday Jul 22, 2024
You are going to love the passion, drive, and confidence from Natty in this powerful Beliefcast! Meet Natalyn O. Lewis, or "Natty," as everyone calls her—a wife, mother of four, and former NCAA Division 1 athlete. Natty harnessed the power of the mind for human achievement and brought that drive to coaching and business.
With 25 years of business and entrepreneurial experience, Natty has deeply studied human behavior, uncovering what separates high achievers from those who struggle. After facing her own battle with anxiety, she became dedicated to understanding the impact of thoughts and emotions on the body and life.
In 2020, Natty partnered with a nonprofit, merging her expertise with their 14 years of research and work with over 10,000 people, to pioneer a new approach to emotional intelligence.
Natty has built companies and worked with professionals from all fields, including athletes, business owners, and influencers. She discovered that raising your EQ raises everything else—revenue, productivity, purpose, relationships, and ultimately, your entire life.
Tune in to hear Natty's powerful story—you'll love her!
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#EmotionalIntelligence #Leadership #Success
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Connect with Natty here:
IG: @natty.o.lewis
Web: https://ascendeq.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEUXKYEvyPcEcIwrUHwAmqw
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Christian Smith
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Meet Christian Smith, a true example of recovery and transformation!
Married to Kelle for 40+ years, they have four wonderful children—Adam (Natalie), Chad (Haley), Sara (Holden), and Abbey (Cody)—and are blessed with eleven grandchildren.
As a key marketer at Wasatch Recovery Treatment Center, Christian plays a pivotal role in guiding people toward their path to recovery. Embracing his true, authentic self, he shares his powerful story to inspire others. A man of faith and determination, Christian exemplifies the power of perseverance and personal transformation.
Christian believes that life happens for him, not to him. This mindset has helped him move forward without letting the past bring misery to his present moment. Tune in to hear his incredible journey—you’ll laugh, cry, and be inspired to live a better life.
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#Recovery #Inspiration #Transformation #Faith #Perseverance #WasatchRecovery
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Connect with Christian here:
FB: https://www.facebook.com/chris.smith.507027
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Dallen Atack
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Monday Jul 08, 2024
Meet Dallen Atack: A Leader Shaping the Future! 🚴♂️
Dallen Atack, Executive Director of the Utah High School Cycling League, is at the forefront of youth development. Under his leadership, the league has grown to over 7,300 student athletes and nearly 4,000 coaches, making it the largest of its kind in the nation.
Dallen's journey with the league began in 2018 after a distinguished 32-year military career, retiring as a Brigadier General and Commander of the Utah Army National Guard. His greatest pride in the military was empowering young men and women to surpass their own expectations.
For the past six years, Dallen has watched middle and high school students build confidence and resilience on trails and at races. His unwavering dedication to developing today's youth into tomorrow's leaders is truly inspiring.
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#Leadership #YouthDevelopment #Cycling #Inspiration #Trailblazer
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Connect with Dallen here:
IG: @utahhsmtb
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/utahhsmtb
FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/246064752115144/
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Vance Walker
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Vance Walker is a true inspiration! At just 18, he became the 3rd person in 15 seasons to win $1 million on American Ninja Warrior, despite being born with a rare form of cerebral palsy.
His story is a powerful testament to overcoming obstacles and embracing life’s challenges. Now a professional athlete, Vance travels the world, motivating Fortune 500 companies with his incredible journey. Recently, he spoke at Keller Williams’ conference alongside Tony Robbins, sharing his insights on resilience and determination.
Beyond the bright lights of the television screen, Vance Walker is a dedicated fitness enthusiast. His commitment to training, discipline, and mental fortitude serves as an inspiration for aspiring ninjas and fitness enthusiasts alike. As a motivational speaker, Vance shares his personal journey, emphasizing the importance of resilience, perseverance, and embracing challenges. His captivating speaking engagements resonate with diverse audiences, leaving a lasting impact.
Committed to his faith and giving back, Vance actively engages with communities, promoting health and wellness. His passion for inspiring others goes beyond the gym, making him a beloved figure both on and off the screen.
Vance’s journey continues to inspire countless people. From conquering ninja courses to speaking engagements, he embodies the spirit of perseverance. You are going to love him!
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#Inspiration #Overcome #Motivation #AmericanNinjaWarrior #nbcsports #miracle #miraculously #
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Connect with Vance here:
IG: @vance_walker_anw
Web: https://vancewalker.shop/
IG: @ninjawarrior
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0MjZHD9sFXVBefDHM75T5g
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Janecia Large
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Janecia Large will touch your heart and inspire you with her vulnerability! Passionate about yoga, nature, art, and helping others heal, Janecia is a certified yoga instructor at Wasatch Recovery and a dedicated freelance photographer and model. She believes that what heals us can heal others.
Janecia’s journey through addiction, loss, and trauma has shaped her mission to create safe spaces for those suffering, helping them find beauty in healing.
Tune in to hear her powerful story of resilience and the transformative power of yoga, breath work, and love.
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#Healing #Yoga #TraumaRecovery #SelfLove #Resilience #inspiration
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Connect with Janecia here:
IG: @_janeciaahl_
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Amy Abshere
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Meet Amy Abshere, a true advocate for blending fitness and recovery. With a background in Sociology and Business Management from UC Irvine, Amy excelled as a Division 1 athlete in three sports throughout her undergrad years. She graduated with honors and pursued substance abuse counseling at UCLA.
Since 2011, Amy has been a professional in the fitness industry, working with everyone from top athletes to kids, teens, and older adults. Her extensive experience has shown her the vital role fitness and nutrition play in recovery from addiction. At Beit T'Shuvah in LA, she created a wellness program that integrates yoga, mindfulness, meditation, movement, and nutrition counseling, helping recovering addicts reconnect with their bodies.
Now, Amy is opening WORK Training Studio in Pleasant Grove, Utah. Her passion for fitness and her unique approach to meeting people where they are and guiding them to achieve the unimaginable is truly inspiring. Amy leads with humor, heart, and humility.
Don't miss this episode where Amy shares her insights and vulnerability.
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#FitnessAndRecovery #AmyAbshere #WORKTrainingStudio #Inspiration #MindBodySpirit #WellnessJourney
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Connect with Amy here:
IG: @amygreenfitness
Web: https://www.work-utah.com/
IG: @work_utah_
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Roxanne Bennett
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Meet Roxanne Bennett! The co-creator of the Pinners conference. Pinners Conference is an exhilarating event where creativity knows no bounds. It’s an immersive experience filled with hands-on classes, captivating demonstrations, and the best shopping Utah has to offer. With over 120 classes and 400+ businesses, it's a paradise for DIY lovers, makers, and shopping enthusiasts alike.
As a passionate business owner, Roxanne thrives on seeing other businesses succeed. At Bennett Events, she creates unforgettable events and trade shows that connect you face-to-face with your ideal clients. When I'm not orchestrating connections, she wear many hats: Mom of 4, loving wife, and proud grandma. Family fuels her drive and creativity!
You are going to love Roxanne's story and be inspired by her drive to create and make the world a better place.
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#BennettEvents #PinnersConference #CreativeCommunity #UtahEvents #WomenInBusiness #DIY #ShopLocal #InnovationMeetsFun
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Connect with Roxanne here:
IG: @roxbennett
IG: @pinnersconf
Web: https://www.pinnersconference.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bennettroxanne/
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Ally Jensen
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Ally Jensen is back! A beacon of resilience and inspiration, Ally has the power to transform your perspective on life. Despite battling Vascular Compression, she faces each day with unwavering gratitude and love. In this episode, she opens up about the challenges she has faced since her last appearance on the show. Her unwavering determination and powerful words will make you believe in the strength of the human spirit.
Ally's approach to life is nothing short of extraordinary. She channels her struggles into a source of inspiration, using her experiences to uplift and support others. Her daily existence is a testament to her strength and positivity, even as she endures numerous surgeries, debilitating pain, and the mental strain of confronting life-threatening circumstances.
Join us as Ally returns to share more of her incredible story and the lessons she's learned along the way. Her courage and positivity are sure to leave a lasting impact.
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#AllyJensen #Inspiration #Resilience #VascularCompression #NeverGiveUp #HumanSpirit #Strength #Positivity #Transformation #InspiringStories #OvercomingChallenges #LifeLessons #Courage #Gratitude #UpliftOthers #MentalStrength #Endurance #IncredibleJourney
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Connect with Ally here:
Instagram: @a_jensen94 @trinejensen1969
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall
Monday May 27, 2024
Daniel Gil
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Get ready to be inspired by a true warrior on and off the obstacle course, ‘The Kingdom Ninja,' Daniel Gil!
As a motivational speaker and author, Daniel has conquered American Ninja Warrior and the realms of mental and spiritual well-being. With nine seasons as a national finalist, he embodies resilience, determination, and unwavering faith.
Daniel’s journey is about empowering others to overcome their obstacles. In his book 'Kingdom Ninja: A Warrior's Guide to Physical, Mental, & Spiritual Health,' he shares invaluable lessons on holistic wellness. As a devoted husband and new father, his commitment to family values shines through.
Despite setbacks, Daniel's spirit remains unbroken. Last season, he nearly seized victory on Mt. Midoriyama, climbing a 75-foot rope in under 30 seconds, missing the million-dollar prize by the narrowest margin.
True champions rise stronger. With American Ninja Warrior Season 16 ahead, Daniel returns to Mt. Midoriyama with unwavering faith and determination, ready to rewrite his legacy.
Join us as we explore the heart and mind of 'The Kingdom Ninja.' Be inspired to conquer your own challenges. You are going to really enjoy and love Daniel Gil!
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#ANW #Inspiration #OvercomeFear #AmericanNinjaWarrior #ChampionMindset #faith #God #nevergiveup #nbcsports #nbc #beliefcast #toddinspires
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You can connect with Daniel here:
IG: @kingdom_ninja @ninjawarrior
https://linktr.ee/kingdomninja
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Special thanks to our Sponsors:
Craig Swapp & Associates @craigswappandassociates
Traci Peterson @elevate_wellness_aesthetics
Wasatch Recovery @wasatchrecovery
Thread Wallets @thread_wallets
Morii Nutrition @moriinutrition
Music by Paul Cardall