the JOY JOURNEY PODCAST
EPISODE LIST
EPISODE LIST
23. The Joy In Between: The Messy and Magical Middle
What do you do when you're stuck in the in-betweenβthe messy middle that we donβt typically share about, where things can feel uncomfortable and yucky? Today, I invite you into my real-time reflections as I navigate the transition between homes, identities, and energetic spaces.
22. The Joy Method IRL (In Real Life)
In this solo episode, Iβm coming to you mid-contrast to share how Iβve been using The Joy Method in real life. Because Joy isnβt about pretending everything is perfectβitβs about learning how to return to yourself, even when things feel messy!
21. What Iβve Learned from Another Spin Around the Sun
This episode is a little extra specialβ¦ Itβs my birthday! As I take another Joyful spin around the sun, Iβm pausing to reflect on what this past year has taught meβbecause wow, itβs been a big one! Iβm sharing 9 of the most powerful lessons that cracked me open, lit me up, and reminded me (again and again) that Joy isnβt just a feelingβitβs a practice, a compass, and a way of being.
20. Creating a Business (and Life) You Enjoy with Lisa McInnes
What if your version of success didnβt burn you out but actually brought more joy into your life? In this episode, Iβm joined by my client and dear friend Lisa McInnes, a heart-led mortgage specialist who helped my family land our dream home (and saved us thousands in the process). Beyond her brilliance in the mortgage world, Lisa brings so much wisdom about boundaries, self-trust, and redefining what it means to run a successful business, without abandoning yourself in the process.
19. Profits, Burnout & Nervous System-Smart Business: Real Talk with Staci Millard
What if building a profitable business could feel good and support your nervous system too? In this honest episode, accountant and CEO of Thrive Accounting, Staci Millard, joins Jillian for a conversation thatβs part finance, part embodiment, and all about redefining what success really looks like.
18. The Power of Self-Celebration: Why Itβs Time to Throw Confetti for Yourself
When was the last time you celebrated yourself? In this solo episode, Iβm diving into the magic and power of self-celebration. This isnβt about toxic positivity or brushing things under the rugβitβs about learning how to honour your growth, recognize your wins (big or small), and anchor Joy into your everyday life.
17. Chronic Pain, Creative Joy & Aging Vigorously with Debora Sepich
What if chronic pain didn't have to steal your joy? In this heartfelt episode, Dr Debora Sepich shares her extraordinary journey of resilience, transformation, and the power of radical joy. From a successful CEO to a professor and now a certified Joy Facilitator, Deb has worn many hatsβbut it wasn't until chronic pain humbled her that she discovered a new way of living, where joy and suffering could coexist.
16. The Heroβs Journey, Healthy Masculinity & Coming Home to Yourself with John Trapp
What if the βsuccessβ you built was actually the thing keeping you from yourself? In this episode, I sit down with John Trapp, CEO, Leadership Coach, Longship Men Co-Founder &Facilitator β for an honest conversation about identity, reinvention, and returning to who you really are beneath it all.
15. Whispers from the Herd: Lessons in Healing & Hope with Dayna Hammond
Join me as I sit down with Dayna Hammond, founder of the Parsons Animal Rescue Foundation, for a conversation about trauma, trust, and what it means to find your way back to hope.
14. From Good Girl to Soul-Led Leader with Shelby Eloria
What if everything youβve been taught to hide is actually the key to your next level? In this raw and insightful conversation, I sit down with speaker, identity coach, and style guide Shelby Eloriaβfounder of All Set Style and co-founder of Black Sheep Co.
13. The Grace Trail Method: 5 Steps to Move from Struggle to Strength with Anne Jolles
What if the path to Joy wasnβt about avoiding pain but walking through it with grace?
In this conversation, I sit down with author, speaker, and creator of the internationally recognized Grace Trail, Anne Jolles, to explore how we can turn struggle into strength, and uncertainty into grounded presence.
12. Burnout, Pivots & Building With Purpose: The Bold Business Journey with Jen Kinal
What if success wasnβt about adding more, but finally learning to let go? In this fun, heartfelt, and honest episode, Iβm joined by my bracelet sister and soul-led businesswoman Jennifer Kinalβa social media strategist, marketing expert, and event consultant known for her bold pivots and heart-first leadership.
11. Authentic Visibility, Owning Your Voice & Leading the Menopause Mission with Jesse Schewchuk
What if the parts of yourself youβve been hiding are actually the ones that connect you most deeply to others? In this soulful and hilarious conversation, I sit down with content creator, speaker, and menopause advocate Jesse Schewchuk, founder of Modern Muse Media and The Menopause Mission. We talk about the power of authenticity, the chaos of content creation, and why true leadership starts with self-connection.
10 Part 2. Family Secrets, Spiritual Gifts & the Power of Telling the Truth with Mandy Trapp
What if your healing wasnβt just for youβbut for everyone you're connected to?
In Part 2 of this heart-opening conversation, Iβm back with my bestie and soul sister, Mandy Trapp, and weβre diving even deeper into the messy, magical journey of healing, integration, and leading from embodied truth.
10 Part 1. Family Secrets, Spiritual Gifts & the Power of Telling the Truth with Mandy Trapp
What if the pain youβve been carrying is the key to unlocking your purpose? In this raw and real episode, I sit down with one of my dearest friends, Mandy Trapp, for a deeply personal conversation about trauma, healing, and the truth sheβs held in silence for decades.
09. Choosing Presence & Leading with Heart with Dr. Kara Otuomagie
What happens when your identity is rooted in doingβbut life calls you to simply be? In this episode, I sit down with the inspiring Dr. Kara Otuomagieβchiropractor, community leader, Ironman athlete, and founder of Kinetic Living, a multidisciplinary health clinic in Edmonton.
08.Embracing Intuition, Change & Soul Alignment with Sheetal Story
In this episode, I sit down with my soul sister, Sheetal Story β Psychic Medium, Spiritual Grief Support Counselor and Professional Astrologer, to explore what it truly means to trust your intuition, embrace transformation, and walk your soulβs path with courage.
07. The Joy Method
In this episode, Iβm sharing The Joy Methodβ’ β my step-by-step process designed to help you shift your thoughts, align with your desires, and cultivate lasting Joy. Itβs designed to help you take real, aligned action to co-create the life you want.
06. The Practice of Joy
In this solo episode, I dive deep into what it truly means to practice Joy and why it's so much more than just pursuing happiness. Weβll explore the difference between fleeting happiness and lasting Joy, and I offer guidance on how to make Joy your number one priority.
05. Leading with Love: Cecilia Kisselβs Heart & Home Journey
In this heartwarming conversation with Cecilia Kissel, we dive into what it means to create an authentic life filled with purpose, intention, and JOY! From her journey as an "accidental influencer" to building a hobby farm and launching a new community focused on wellness, Cecilia shares how embracing your truth can lead to the most aligned opportunities.