Art of Vibrant Living

EP 139: A Forest Therapy Guide, Retreat Leader, and Women’s Mentor

Karen Richter is the founder of Confident by Nature, a Forest Therapy guide, retreat leader, and women’s mentor. After years of pouring herself into roles—mother, wife, daughter, business owner—she found herself burned out and disconnected.

 

Through mindful time in nature, qigong, and Yoga Nidra, she rediscovered her vitality. Today, she helps midlife women release stress, break free from “shoulds,” and rewild their lives—reconnecting with joy, authenticity, and the Earth itself.

EP 138: Founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy Coaching

Crystal Lynn Bell is the founder of Badass Butterfly Alchemy Coaching and creator of the 6-Figure Alchemy Coach Certification, a transformational program that empowers spiritual women to turn their life experience into thriving 6-figure coaching businesses.

 

Based in Paris, Crystal teaches the art of Alchemy Coaching—a soul-deep method that combines spiritual healing with practical business strategy. Her mission is to help women rise as powerful, paid leaders who serve with integrity, structure, and spiritual alignment.

 

She’s passionate about turning purpose into prosperity, and she guides her students through the full journey—from personal transformation to professional visibility and financial freedom.

EP 136: For over 35 years he has helped businesses generate millions of dollars

The Expert Expert - Rob Lange specializes in working with entrepreneurs and business owners to establish the business behind their skills and establish expert status in their industry.

 

For over 35 years he has helped businesses generate millions of dollars in feature media coverage with his course Press & Media For Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses.

EP 135: CEO and co-founder of a digital optimization agency

Tim Ash is an authority on evolutionary psychology, and persuasion. He is an international keynote speaker, executive advisor, and author of several books including Primal Dating.

 

As the CEO and co-founder of a digital optimization agency, Tim helped to create over 1.2 billion dollars in value for leading companies.

 

He has been cited by Forbes as a Top-10 Online Marketing Expert, and by Entrepreneur Magazine as an Online Marketing Influencer To Watch.

EP 134: Marketing, Sales and Human Performance and the creator of Authority Business Mastery

I'm a 9x Best Seller mainly in Marketing, Sales and Human Performance and the creator of Authority Business Mastery.

 

I help Knowledge Professionals create and communicate their unique positioning and value, leverage the power of PodGuesting and give them a unique framework that creates a consistent flow of quality clients eager to buy.

 

How to sell yourself without selling yourself SOUL.

EP 133: Specializing in holistic anti-aging skincare and transformative energy healing

Mayumi Pachkoski is a seasoned expert with over two decades in the U.S. beauty industry, specializing in holistic anti-aging skincare and transformative energy healing. She built her Maryland-based salon into a thriving six-figure business as an immigrant with no immediate family or friends.

 

Her work has been featured in over 22 media outlets, including AP News, Yahoo! Finance, Morningstar, ABC, NBC, and Fox News affiliates. A former aesthetics instructor, Mayumi blends Asian and Western skincare techniques with energy healing.

 

Today, she empowers energy healers to build credible, sustainable practices and achieve long-term business growth.

EP 132: Special Guest Expert - Laura Berman Fortgang

Laura Berman Fortgang, MCC(MasterCredentialed Coach)is known as a pioneer in the personal coaching field. She is a five-time best-selling author published in thirteen languages, book award winner, sought-after speaker, TV personality (Oprah and all morning shows), corporate spokesperson, interfaith minister and performer. Her TedX talk currently boasts over 2 million views.

 

She’s best known for her unique career transition “Now What?®” methodology and her mentorship of coaches in her A-List Coach Business Mentoring program.

EP 131: Emotional health coach, and founding director of Seen & Heard

Chris Braitch is a father of three, emotional health coach, and founding director of Seen & Heard, a not-for-profit supporting the wellbeing of past and present pupils of boarding and independent day schools, and their families. Drawing on 20 years in business and corporate life, Chris now supports others through the lens of his own life challenges.

He believes our deepest wounds can reveal our greatest gifts and feels called to use his experiences to support healing and transformation