Alison Answers #MissionAwake
Alison Answers Podcast was created to be authentic and designed to call out the greatness in you. Host Alison has been successful in the mental health field for the last 30 years, offering a wealth a of experience. She is funny, real, dynamic, and driven. Alison's mission is to AWAKEN us all to the mediocrity that is wired into our brain from early childhood. She is personally offended by the mediocrity in our society and her mission is to stop the plague mentality of "just good enough." Join us as Alison and her industry leading guests discuss various cutting edge topics. This podcast offers a perfect blend of intelligence, humor and realness that is committed towards developing the excellence in you! The podcast is a perfect marriage between mental health and personal development!
Episodes
158 episodes
Transforming Negativity: Choosing Happiness and Embracing Gratitude with Matt O'Neill
Feeling trapped in a cycle of negativity and self-doubt is a struggle many of us know all too well. As a child, Alison’s guest, happiness expert Matt O'Neill, battled feelings of inadequacy that later fueled his mission to transform lives throu...
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Episode 158
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52:09
Shifting Perspectives: Embrace Growth, Gratitude, and the Joy of Surrender
Feeling stuck in the rut of everyday life? You're not alone. Alison once found herself trapped in a cycle of dissatisfaction, constantly focusing on what was wrong rather than what was right. But everything changed when she began to view the wo...
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Episode 157
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25:23
Resilience and Redemption in Life's Darkest Moments with Doreen Jansson
What if your deepest pain could become your greatest source of strength? Join us for a profound conversation with Doreen Jansson, the inspiring CEO of Soundview Pregnancy Center. Doreen shares her remarkable journey from personal tragedies, inc...
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Episode 156
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58:18
Building Confidence and Emotional Mastery
This is a special episode that features Alison as a guest on the 365 Driven Podcast with Tony Whatley. Alison is an insightful psychotherapist and business owner, and in this interview, she shares her compelling journey from the fast-paced worl...
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Episode 155
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58:25
Suicide Prevention with Golden Gate Bridge Survivor Kevin Hines
Years ago, Kevin Hines made an irreversible decision, one that miraculously ended in survival and led to a journey of resilience and advocacy that has influenced millions. Join us as we unravel Kevin's remarkable story, from his suicide attempt...
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Episode 154
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58:01
Authentic Leadership with Josh Kosnick
What if you could turn unexpected career setbacks into powerful growth opportunities? Tune in for a compelling conversation with Josh Kosnick, a distinguished entrepreneur and leadership coach who shares his incredible journey from the financia...
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Episode 153
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57:52
From Rock Bottom to Resilience: Jason Sisneros’ Journey of Transformation and Triumph: Part 2
This episode is part 2 with Jason Sisneros, a business architect and keynote speaker. If you haven’t tuned in to part 1 yet, make sure you check out that one first. In part 2, Alison and Jason explore the journey to achieving both f...
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Episode 152
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57:45
From Rock Bottom to Resilience: Jason Sisneros’ Journey of Transformation and Triumph: Part 1
Jason Sisneros was at his lowest point, contemplating suicide, when he heard a message from God that changed everything. He transformed that moment of despair into a journey of resilience and success, turning around over 100 companies and mento...
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Episode 151
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58:48
Triumphant Change: How to Turn Mediocrity into Magnificence
What if happiness isn't just a fleeting feeling but a transformative power that can reshape your entire life? Today, Alison explores how you can harness this power to foster generosity, attentiveness, and ultimately, a life filled with joy and ...
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Episode 150
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48:29
Deepening Connections Through Emotional Awareness
Have you ever felt like your conversations aren't as meaningful as they could be, or that misunderstandings and conflicts arise too often? Join Alison as she explores the intricate world of subtext in human communication and its profound impact...
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Episode 149
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21:39
How to Find Your Own Happiness
Is your inner dialogue sabotaging your potential? Join Alison as she explores the transformative power of self-affirmation and introspection in navigating internal emotional patterns. She will teach you how to take control of your thoughts with...
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Episode 148
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38:45
Breaking Free from Addiction and Procrastination with Scott Allan
When Scott Allen found himself repeatedly waking up in the hospital because of his heavy drinking, he knew something had to change. His terrifying brushes with death and the invaluable mentorship from his sponsor marked the beginning of a profo...
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Episode 147
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58:52
Unlocking Deeper Intimacy Through Trauma-Informed Healing with Henry and Terrin Ammar
Trauma doesn't have to define you; it can empower you to transform your relationships. In this latest episode, Alison sat down with the remarkable Terrin and Henry Ammar, who will inspire you with their incredible journeys from adversity to emp...
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Episode 146
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58:20
The Dad Edge: A Guide to Stronger Family Relationships with Larry Hagner
Larry Hagner is the founder of The Dad Edge, and in this episode, he shares his journey from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a dedicated father and husband. Larry's story is a masterclass in overcoming adversity and learning essential skills...
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Episode 145
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56:37
Building a Business that Serves FIRST with Rodric Lenhart
What if your business could serve your soul while achieving financial success? Entrepreneur extraordinaire and bestselling author Rodric Lenhart joins us to share his unique journey from a young, necessity-driven hustler to a successful creator...
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Episode 144
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55:48
Healing Beyond Traditional Methods: Scalar Energy Treatment for Quantum Illnesses with Tom Paladino
Tune in for a journey through the fascinating realm of scalar energy with Alison’s esteemed guest, Tom Paladino, a scalar energy researcher. Tom will enlighten you on this transformative perspective, revealing how this fundamental life force—re...
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57:20
Love, Loss, and Resilience: Navigating Life's Toughest Journeys with Clint and Amarillys Hatton
Discover resilience in the rawest form as Clint and Amarillys Hatton join Alison to share their journey through life's harshest trials, including the tragic loss of their son Gabriel. Witness the magnetic power of faith, art, and the human spir...
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Episode 142
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58:33
Unleashing Leadership: Lessons from a Dog Trainer with Brady Foulk
Discover the unexpected ways your four-legged friend can unlock your leadership potential and personal growth as Brady Foulk, a seasoned dog trainer and neuro-linguistic programming expert, guides you through a transformative journey that inter...
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Episode 141
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58:31
Transformative Insights for Authentic Relationships
Ever considered the profound impact a simple shift in perspective can have on your relationships and self-worth? Join Alison as she delves into the principles of Melody Beattie's work on codependency and its applications in everyday life. This ...
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Episode 140
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25:51
No More Faking It: Intimacy, Sexuality, and Living Authentically with Magda Kay
Magda Kay peels back the curtains on a topic that is often whispered about but rarely confronted with honesty and openness—sexuality and intimacy. She doesn’t shy away from the deep-seated issues and emotions that come with navigating the compl...
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Episode 139
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58:49
Web3 and Cryptocurrency: The Future of E-Commerce with Eric McHugh
Eric McHugh is president of ShopX Web3 e-commerce, and his philosophy emphasizes the importance of simplicity, adaptability, and a clear mind which has translated well into the world of web3 entrepreneurship. Eric specializes in leveraging his ...
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58:22
Guiding the Next Generation Towards Positive Emotional Wellbeing
As a child, were you ever told "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger"? Alison unpacks this sentiment and much more as she explains the pivotal role of resilience and emotional regulation in nurturing young minds. This solo episode is a jour...
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Episode 137
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23:21
To End or Mend a Marriage with Jenny Alday Townsend
Jenny Alday Townsend describes herself as a “Jack of all Trades” with a mission to break barriers, turn the naysayers into fans, and live her best life. In this episode, Jenny walks us through her journey of how her cup went from full to empty ...
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57:53
How to Break Free from Jealousy and Insecurity with Shanenn Bryant
Is jealousy dismantling your relationships and self-worth? Join Alison as she sits down with Shanenn Bryant, host of the Top Self podcast, to unravel the complex emotion of jealousy and how it can stem from childhood experiences. Shanenn opens ...
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Episode 135
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58:01
Resilience and Renewal in the Face of PTSD with Josh Halu: Part 2
Welcome back for part 2 with Josh Halu. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out part 1 first. In this second part, Josh talks about how he was struggling under the weight of depression, and he discovered a lifeline in the unl...
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Episode 134
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58:24