Ep 217 - How to Overcome Obstacles and Adversity to Realize Your Dreams with Trina Wiggins
Release Date: 08/12/2020
Ep 935 What REALLY Happened? The Untold Story Behind the Fire That Changed Los Angeles Forever with Jonathan Vigliotti
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In this powerful episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda Mitchell sits down with Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award–winning CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti to discuss his gripping new book TORCHED: How a City Was Left to Burn, and the Olympic Rush to Rebuild. Jonathan takes us inside the catastrophic Los Angeles fires, sharing firsthand accounts of survival, devastating loss, political failures, emergency response breakdowns, and the controversial rush to rebuild before the 2028 Olympics. Drawing from years of covering disasters including Paradise, California and Lahaina,...
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Ep 934: The Wellness Industry May Be Destroying Your Health with Dr. John Douillard
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What if the wellness industry has been making health far more complicated than it needs to be? Most modern health advice focuses on eliminating more foods, taking more supplements, and following increasingly restrictive rules. But according to John Douillard, true health is not built through restriction — it’s built through resilience. In this episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda sits down with Ayurvedic expert, bestselling author, chiropractor, and founder of LifeSpa, John Douillard, to explore how ancient healing practices are now being validated by modern science. With more...
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Ep 933: The Only Way To The Top Is To Climb with Linda Mitchell
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On this week's solo episode, we're talking about the climb to the top and all the things that come along with it. Here's your holiday episode of Sisterhood of Sweat. If you're celebrating, we wish you the best!
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Ep 932: Let It Rip Friday - Stay the Path! You are Exactly Where You Need to Be with Linda Mitchell
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Today, Linda is sharing some thoughts on the power of perseverance. It can feel like things are going wrong, and it’s tough to keep going, but you’re exactly where you need to be.
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Ep 931 From Exhausted to Alive Again: The Nervous System Reset Women Need with Dr. Julie Merriman
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What if nothing is actually wrong with you? In this powerful episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda sits down with Dr. Julie Merriman — PhD, trauma specialist, certified sex counselor, and nervous system expert — to unpack a conversation many women are feeling deeply… but rarely saying out loud. If you’ve ever felt disconnected from your body, your energy, your confidence, or your desire and wondered whether it’s “just aging,” this episode may completely change the way you see yourself. Dr. Julie explains why so many high-achieving women over 50 are stuck in nervous...
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Ep 930: Michelle Delamor Reveals What It Really Takes to Bet on Yourself
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What happens when success no longer feels fulfilling? In this episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda sits down with Michelle Delamor — entrepreneur, producer, speaker, former American Idol finalist, and co-founder of — for a powerful conversation about reinvention, purpose, confidence, and building a life that aligns with who you truly are. After gaining national attention on American Idol, Michelle realized visibility and achievement alone were not enough. That realization led her to create businesses, media platforms, and impact-driven movements focused on empowerment,...
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Ep 929: The Power of Saying No: Boundaries, Burnout & Reclaiming Your Life with Ginny Priem
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What if saying “no” was actually the key to a healthier, more aligned life? In this episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda sits down with Ginny Priem — keynote speaker, master certified life coach, author, and creator of the UNSUBSCRIBE framework — for a powerful conversation about boundaries, burnout, people-pleasing, and the emotional cost of constantly saying yes. In a culture that glorifies hustle, overcommitment, and constant availability, many people are left feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and disconnected from themselves. Ginny shares why boundaries are not selfish, why...
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Ep 928: Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs and Stepping Into Your Authentic Power with Claudia Noriega-Bernstein
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What if the life you’re living isn’t actually aligned with who you truly are? In this episode of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda sits down with Claudia Noriega-Bernstein, award-winning author and inner abundance coach, to talk about breaking free from limiting beliefs, rebuilding your identity, and stepping fully into authenticity. Claudia shares her powerful journey from early success in television to navigating major life transitions as a single mom — and how those experiences led her to help women reconnect with their truth and redefine success on their own terms. This...
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Ep 927: This Is What Sugar Is Doing to Your Brain Right Now with Mike Collin
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In this episode, we dive deep into the truth about sugar addiction and why so many people feel stuck in a cycle of cravings, emotional eating, and energy crashes. Mike Collins shares his personal journey from long-term recovery into uncovering the powerful effects sugar has on the brain and body. We explore how sugar impacts dopamine, behavior, and emotional patterns, and why breaking free requires more than just willpower. We also talk about fructose, hidden sugars, and what really happens during a sugar detox—including what to expect in the first few days. If you’ve ever felt out of...
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Ep 926: Dating With Intention, Breaking Self-Sabotage, and Bringing Marriage Back with Jackie Dorman
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Modern dating is broken — or at least, that’s how it feels for many people navigating swipe culture, endless options, and surface-level connections. In this episode of The Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T, Linda Mitchell sits down with relationship expert Jackie Dorman, founder of the Last Year Single® movement, to unpack what’s really happening in today’s dating world — and how to shift from frustration to intentional love. With more than 25 years of experience and over 1,600 marriages created since 2020, Jackie shares her bold perspective on why dating...
info_outlineAre you interested in overcoming obstacles? Have you been struggling with your healthy lifestyle? Today, we dive into learning more about how to use our obstacles as fuel to overcome them, and how to find empowerment in your life and using that to fuel your success.
In this episode I talk with Trina Wiggins, doctor, wellness coach, fitness competitor, and author, joins us to discuss her new book, as well as all things health and fitness. We also deal with facing racism in her life and using it as fuel. She shares her passion for education and medicine and how that impacted her life.
Questions I asked:
- Tell us about your background.
- You went to Stanford to become a doctor, right?
- How did you learn to embrace who you are?
- You have twins right? Tell us about them.
- How did you “crush it” in your life to become so successful?
- You had a quote in your book, can you tell us what it is?
- Can you tell us a little about your recent book?
- How have you grown because of what you experienced in life?
- What would you say to someone out there struggling?
- What is your biggest takeaway from your book?
- What is your favorite quote?
- What would you say to someone who doesn’t have support?
Topics Discussed:
- Writing a book.
- Sustainable lifestyle.
- Overcoming adversity.
- Aging healthy.
- Racism
- Females having a voice.
- Volunteering and giving back.
- Empowerment
- Finding Support within.
Quotes from the show:
- “If you don’t love yourself, no one else will” Trina Wiggins @SisterhoodSweat
- “It’s all about self-love and being happy with what you did.” Trina Wiggins @SisterhoodSweat
- “It’s all about loving yourself, that’s the key.” Trina Wiggins @SisterhoodSweat
- “Always be your personal best, and keep moving forward.” Trina Wiggins @SisterhoodSweat
- “We’re all in a state of construction and reconstruction.” Trina Wiggins @SisterhoodSweat
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