On Purpose

On Purpose

A podcast dedicated to exploring life lived on purpose through the stories and wisdom of others. Hosted by Janice Alpert, a licensed therapist, author, and professional speaker with a passion for helping YOU discover and fulfill your life’s purpose!

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April 23, 2024 37 mins

Tune into this week's episode of On Purpose for a conversation with Lisa McCourt, bestselling author (of over 9 million copies) and creator of Joy School. Whether you're starting out on your path to purpose, or have been a seeker for many years, this is a must-listen conversation about freeing the joy that lives inside each of us.

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In today's episode, Janice Alpert is joined by writer, artist, and performer, Boo Trundle. The two discuss Boo's upbringing, her journey as a creative, and practical guidance for those seeking their purpose in life.

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March 19, 2024 42 mins

Tune into this inspiring episode of On Purpose with Janice Alpert and her guest, Dr. Eben Alexander. NYT bestselling author of the renowned book, Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife, Eben shares the story of his near-death experience and how he discovered his purpose in life. This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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Tune into an inspiring episode with Janice Alpert and this week's guest, Dr. Chris Niebauer! A prolific author (whose book was endorsed by Deepak Chopra), neuropsychologist, and tenured professor, Chris Niebauer discusses purpose through the lens of understanding our minds. This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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Tune into an inspiring episode with Janice Alpert and this week's guest, Ariela HaLevi! A sought-after speaker and facilitator who has spoken at synagogues, churches, and other community centers on topics of purpose and spirituality, Ariela shares the story of how she found her purpose in life. This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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Tune into an inspiring episode with Janice Alpert and this week's guest, Monique McDonald! A Grammy-nominated, award-winning vocal specialist and charisma coach, Monique is known to many as “The Magnetic Voice''. Her story of finding purpose involves the influence of her accomplished mother, a cross-country move to France, performances, mentors, love, loss, and more... This is an episode you don't want to miss!

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Tune in for a conversation with Janice Alpert and today's guest, James Robilotta. An author, professional speaker, and trained improv comedian, James shares his story of finding purpose. Through love, change, and new experiences, James' story is authentic and uplifting; and one filled with lessons for those seeking to find their purpose.

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Join host, Janice Alpert, for a conversation with Brandi Eilert, who shares her inspiring story of overcoming trauma and finding her purpose. Brandi grew up in the Midwest and experienced a complicated childhood due to her parents' young age and complicated family backgrounds. Her father's mental health issues led to their separation, and he tragically took his own life when Brandi was just 11 years old. Despite the immense sadnes...

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In this episode of On Purpose, Janice interviews Madisen Saunders, a passionate guide whom she met on a recent journey through the Smoky Mountains. Janice shares how she felt an immediate connection with Madisen during a hiking trip and invited her to be on the podcast. Madisen grew up in rural Appalachia and shares her experiences growing up in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, near the Cherokee National Forest. Tune in to hear Madisen's...

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In this episode of On Purpose, Janice interviews professional dancer, therapist, and author, Donna Fish. Donna shares her journey from growing up in Montreal, Canada to eventually moving to Boston and back to Montreal. Despite not graduating middle school or high school due to the moves, Donna went on to pursue higher education. Tune in to hear about Donna's upbringing and how it shaped her path to a life filled with adventure, opp...

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In today's episode, Janice sits down with Ariel Kopac. Ariel shares her love for Wisconsin and her Midwestern roots, stating that even though she briefly lived in California, she knew she would always return to the Midwest. Tune in to hear Ariel's story about serendipitous connections and how she has found her purpose in life.

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September 12, 2023 42 mins

In this episode of On Purpose, Janice is joined by Eric Klein, a guest who shares his insights on finding purpose in life. Eric discusses his upbringing in a creative and entrepreneurial family in New York City, where his grandparents started a successful business and his father worked on Wall Street. He also highlights the influence of his artist mother, who exposed him to the world of art from a young age. How blessed he feels hi...

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August 29, 2023 42 mins

In today's episode, Janice is joined by Maria Felipe, a guest who shares her journey of finding her purpose. Maria talks about her family background, growing up in Miami, and Cuban history. She reflects on the resilience of its people despite the challenges they face. Something she feels we can all achieve. Tune in to hear Maria's inspiring story of self-discovery and living life on purpose.

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In today's episode, Janice is joined by Charles Clay, an inspiring guest who shares his love for the ocean and growing up in Washington State. Charles reminisces about his childhood adventures at the beach with his brother, where they would chase waves even in unfavorable weather. Charles then opens up about the adversities he faced during his youth and how they ultimately help him uncover his life's purpose!

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In today's episode, Janice is joined by guest, Rita Haley, to discuss her journey in finding her purpose. Rita shares her upbringing in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and how the ocean played a significant role in shaping her life choices. She shares her journey from studying marine science to her time in the Coast Guard, college, family dynamics, and her ultimate discovery; finding her passion and purpose as a therapist. Tune into this ...

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Today, Janice is joined by Dr. MaryCatherine McDonald (also known as MC), author of the book Unbroken: The Trauma Response Is Never Wrong: And Other Things You Need to Know to Take Back Your Life. MC shares the story of how she found her purpose and provides listeners with encouragement on the topics of trauma, stress, and resilience.

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Tune in for a conversation with Michelle Pollack. She started off in musical theater and TV producing. But after hitting a roadblock she realized she needed something more. Michelle's inspiring story provides encouragement, hope, and some practical advice to help anyone feeling a bit stuck finding their purpose. Getting unstuck has never felt so possible! Enjoy. 

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In today's episode, Janice is joined by Adam Hart, a Personal Transformation Coach. Adam shares his own challenging journey until he found his way to his purpose helping others find inner calm. His focus on practical ways to find presence in today's world is a message we can all benefit from. 

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In today's episode, Janice shares advice from her personal experience and professional career about finding freedom with food. From simplifying your habits to changing your thoughts, and embracing a mindset of abundance, this episode is a simple message Janice shares from her heart.

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Tune in for a conversation with Erin Elizabeth Downing, an author, healer, and practitioner of Kundalini Yoga. Erin and Janice discuss Erin's path of purpose, filled with inspiration, rich family connections, and adventure.

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