Pivotal People
Join us in conversations with inspiring, wise and kind guests. Their insights and experiences motivate us to find purpose, contentment and peace in every life situation. Our guests include authors, artists, leaders, coaches, pastors, business people and speakers who are making a difference in the world. Listen in and learn from their wisdom to improve your life each day.
Podcasting since 2022 • 132 episodes
Pivotal People
Latest Episodes
Grit and Mercy: Missy Young’s Mission to Restore Hope Behind Prison Walls
We trace Missy Young’s path from tech leader to prison advocate through grief, faith, and a mother’s fight for dignity and restoration. Her plan blends therapy, education, and jobs to help people heal inside and return ready to work and belong....
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Season 4
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Episode 131
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41:28
Training Everyday Mental Health Responders with Project 55
We welcome Justin Goodman, founder of Project 55, to share a simple goal with big impact: train 100,000 everyday mental health responders and make support as common as CPR. We explore workplace gaps, practical scripts, active listening, and cle...
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Season 4
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Episode 130
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31:07
How Small Daily Choices Can Transform Your Relationship
We sit down with Chelsea Smith to unpack simple daily habits that make marriage easier, warmer and more resilient, from releasing resentment to reframing our partner’s quirks as strengths. Practical questions, money talks without meltdowns and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 129
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34:37
From Trailer Park to CEO: Leadership Advice That Applies to Everyone
We talk with Dawn Cazedessus about building leadership on purpose—moving from survival mode to calling, reframing failure with structure, and choosing optimism that overflows without denying reality. Her story brings grit, faith, and measurable...
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Season 4
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Episode 128
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37:03
Untangled Faith: Hearing God, Journaling Honestly, Living Aligned
We sit with author and coach Megan Nilsen to explore honest, two-way journaling, Scripture-led discernment, and how kingdom-first living reshapes identity, parenting, and purpose. A raw adoption story becomes a framework for hearing God and tur...
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Season 4
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Episode 127
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33:55