E129 – Michelle Petitpas: A Leadership Perspective on Balancing Grief and Growth
Release Date: 01/06/2025
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EP 133 The Most Effective Way to Overcome Trauma and Reclaim Your Life
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In this episode of Your Leadership Legacy, host Tina Krause sits down with Karen Seltz, a certified rapid resolution therapy specialist, to explore how healing trauma can unlock your true potential. Karen shares her personal journey through abuse, addiction, and anxiety, and how rapid resolution therapy became her breakthrough. She explains how this powerful method works at the subconscious level to clear trauma quickly, often in a single session, without requiring clients to relive painful experiences. If you are ready to release what has been holding you back, this...
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EP 132 How Can Leaders Effectively Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Human-Centered Design
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EP 131 From Hurt to Healing: A Mother Daughter Conversation on Healing, Integration & Receiving
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In this heartfelt in‑person conversation from Florida, Tina Paulus‑Krause and her daughter Courtney explore what happens after a transformational retreat or “reset.” They share the real integration work required once you return to everyday life—how to walk the walk, not just talk the talk. Through their own mother–daughter healing journey, Tina and Courtney unpack key themes like accountability, nervous system regulation, spiritual growth, and the courage it takes to stop trying to “fix” everyone else and start doing your own inner work. They...
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EP 130 - The Courage to Shine: Meredith Brightstein on Leadership, Loss, and Legacy
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E23 Kiva Schuler, Boldheart Business Mentor and Teacher
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Learn what radical responsibility looks like and how you can create it in your life.
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E129 – Michelle Petitpas: A Leadership Perspective on Balancing Grief and Growth
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Supporting a loved one through a terminal illness is a journey no one is truly prepared for, yet Michelle Petitpas found herself drawing from her leadership experiences to navigate this heart-wrenching path. Join us as Michelle candidly shares how the trials of personal loss and the power of transformational leadership have intertwined in her life, equipping her with the tools to balance compassion for others with essential self-care. Discover the systems and routines she has implemented to maintain resilience and manage stress, proving that leadership is a daily practice of emotional and...
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E128 – Jenn Gonzaga: Elevating Leadership through Emotional Intelligence & Collective Growth
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Imagine transforming your life by harnessing the power of emotional intelligence. Tune in as Jenn Gonzaga shares her 21-year journey of personal and professional growth, demonstrating how pauses and intentional responses can lead to profound transformation. From navigating the complexities of family dynamics during a move to Panama to managing professional obstacles, Jenn's experiences offer vital insights into enriching relationships and enhancing communication, even across language barriers. Her story emphasizes the continuous journey of self-improvement and its far-reaching impact on both...
info_outlineSupporting a loved one through a terminal illness is a journey no one is truly prepared for, yet Michelle Petitpas found herself drawing from her leadership experiences to navigate this heart-wrenching path.
Join us as Michelle candidly shares how the trials of personal loss and the power of transformational leadership have intertwined in her life, equipping her with the tools to balance compassion for others with essential self-care.
Discover the systems and routines she has implemented to maintain resilience and manage stress, proving that leadership is a daily practice of emotional and mental fortitude.
Our conversation delves into the transformative magic of inner well-being as Michelle reveals the importance of authenticity, intentionality, and spiritual health in leading others through challenging times.
With innovative concepts like "car coaching" and the empowering mission of the Global Leadership Academy, Michelle's journey is a testament to the collective effort required to create meaningful change.
Listen as we explore the vital role of community, collaboration, and staying true to oneself, ensuring that even amidst grief, life can be filled with joy, purpose, and transformation.
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Timecodes
0:00 – Intro
2:05 – The Personal Transformation of Creating Heaven on Earth for Others
6:55 – Emotional Regulation As Leadership & Supporting Yourself As You Support Others
10:43 – “I have the ability to connect health and healing for transformation.”
14:20 – Michelle’s Vision: Car Coaching & Embodied, Committed, and Loving Action
16:33 – Being Bold and Shameless as Your Authentic Self
20:30 – Conclusion
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Michelle Petitpas is an east coast girl through and through. She is an Atlantic Canadian born in New Brunswick and currently living with her husband in Nova Scotia. She loves the ocean and nature. She is a writer, speaker, and coach/consultant who also just happens to be a nurse. Her mission in life is to create love and light to connect healing and health for transformation. There are skills she pulls from her suitcase of lived experiences that serve and impact the heart ripple in this lifetime.
In 2020, she used her skills to create an organization called Heal The Healthcarers to connect mental health support for healthcare workers. She is the owner of Michelle Petitpas Health Services providing advanced footcare, health/life coaching, and other health based services.
‘Change Makers Vol 4’ made her an international bestselling author in 2020. Recently she has contributed to the book ‘Healthy Grief’ by Dr. Karen Kramer, which is an Amazon bestseller. She has been featured internationally in print publications such as SPAlife, North American Inns, TOPS Inc. and Woman’s World. She has been a guest on podcasts such as Vibrant Happy Women, How Not To Think, Business Backtalk, Second Half Success Stories and more. She is the regular host of the Heal The Healthcarers podcast and co-hosts Brilliant Business Owners podcast.
As Founder and chief magic and miracles maker at Heal The Healthcarers and Michelle Petitpas Coaching and Consulting, she is passionate about creating love and light to connect health and healing for transformation in the world. She also plays in the space of Transformationational Leadership Coaching and is a Master Coach. Thriving Families Collective is a joyful place for her to give back. Working with people to connect the dots of love of life in all facets is joyful and powerful in this time.
Website: https://michellepetitpas.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthehealthcarers
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmichellepetitpas/
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