Ep 02 | Stepping Off the Path Twice: Dianna Hanken on Listening, Trusting & Acting
When the life that looks perfect no longer feels right, change isn’t rebellion, it’s remembering who you are.In this episode, travel blogger, certified coach, TEDx speaker and author - Dianna Hanken shares how she walked away from a 20 year marriage and successful real estate career and later, sold everything to follow spirit across the Americas.We talk about what it means to listen, trust and act when everything familiar falls away, the difference between stepping off the path to escape versus expand and how learning to surrender turned loss into freedom.Find Dianna:Website - www.diannahanken.comTEDx talk - Dianna Hanken TEDxTravel with me - Dianna Hanken Travel Instagram - @diannahankenSubstack - Dianna Hanken SubstackYoutube Travel channel - @diannahankenyoutubeBook: The Destiny PathChapters00:00 – Intro + content note01:39 – Meet Dianna & episode setup02:29 – The moment she knew she couldn’t keep living that way04:32 – Finding courage and community after walking away07:45 – Listening to spirit and learning to trust13:19 – The aftermath of leaving a “perfect” life15:43 – Writing a book in one day & stepping onto the TEDx stage20:23 – The second leap: selling everything and travelling the Americas24:43 – Losing her job and choosing faith over fear33:00 – What Listen • Trust • Act™ really means in practice44:22 – Small steps to begin again + outroContent note: This episode includes discussion of divorce, burnout and job loss. Please listen with care.For resources and ways to work with me visit: kellyquineycoaching
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Ep 03 | Turning Pain into Purpose - Trauma, Addiction, Motherhood & the Power of Healing
When your situation becomes intolerable, change isn’t optional, it’s the only way forward.In this powerful episode, Abby Teixeira, woman-centered trauma recovery coach, author, speaker and founder of the Reclaim & Rise movement - shares how she turned years of addiction, shame and generational pain into a legacy of healing and hope.We talk about what it means to be a cycle-breaker, how colonisation shapes identity and self-worth, the intersection of addiction and trauma and how community, culture and motherhood became her medicine.If you’ve ever whispered “there has to be more than this,” this conversation is proof that a different life is possible.Find Abby:Instagram - @uh.veeLinkedIn - Abigail TeixeiraBook with Abby - complimentary leadership breakthrough & lead by design mini analysis sessionChapters:00:00 – Intro + content note01:29 – Meet Abby 06:00 – Early years: migration, war, and generational trauma24:32 – Survival mode and self-medication29:18 – The wake-up call: jail and surrender33:19 – Recovery in community; relapse as a lesson42:31 – Motherhood, rage and re-parenting the inner child51:59 – What’s possible now + smallest next step57:26 – Reclaim & Rise + outroContent note: This episode discusses trauma, complex PTSD, addiction and recovery, colonisation and racism, grief and anger. Please listen with care.Support (NZ): 1737 | Alcohol Drug Helpline 0800 787 797 | Lifeline 0800 543 354If you’re in immediate danger, please contact emergency services.For resources and ways to work with me visit: kellyquineycoaching
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Ep 01 | An Awful Diagnosis at 24 & the Brand Born From It
At 24, Anna Kempt’s body fell apart overnight. The diagnosis: psoriatic arthritis.The prescription: meds for life.Instead, Anna followed an inner "no" - pursuing food, environment, herbal support and stress reduction practices while navigating the very real fear and fatigue of chronic illness.In this conversation, we talk about refusing stories that don’t fit, the kitchen-floor moment that sparked a mission and how Olympia & Orla - her natural skincare brand was born from a promise to make beauty that is truly natural, indulgent and functional.Find AnnaWebsite: olympiaandorla.comLinkedIn: Anna KemptInstagram: olympiaandorlatiktok: @olympiaandorlaChapters00:00 - Opening & content note01:38 - Meet Anna: life before symptoms02:46 - The diagnosis: psoriatic arthritis05:30 - When pain spreads & life shrinks09:54 - “Incurable” and the decision to refuse12:14 - Food, genes and pushback from the system15:28 - Heat therapy, TCM and fixing environment22:50 - The shower-floor moment → brand spark34:36 - Ingredients philosophy41:05 - Reviews, what’s next and health todayDisclaimerThis episode includes discussion of health, medication and personal healing choices. These are personal experiences, not medical advice. Please seek guidance from a qualified professional for your own health decisions.End note:If this episode helped you, follow the show, share it with a friend, and leave a quick review - it helps more women find these conversations.For resources and ways to work with me visit: kellyquineycoaching
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Stepping off the Path - Trailer
There comes a moment when you can’t keep pretending everything’s fine - when something inside you whispers, “this isn’t it.”Stepping off the Path is a podcast about what happens next.Hosted by transformational life coach Kelly Quiney, these are real conversations with women who’ve faced burnout, big decisions and brave changes and found the courage to begin again.Through honest stories of self-discovery, purpose and possibility, each episode is a reminder that even when you can’t see the way forward, it’s still there - waiting.For anyone who’s ever wondered, “there has to be more than this.”
About Stepping Off The Path - Stories of courage and truth from women who finally chose themselves
You did everything right - built life, the career, kept the peace, met everyone else’s expectations.
But somewhere along the way, you lost the sound of your own voice.
Hosted by Kelly Quiney, Stepping Off the Path shares real, unfiltered conversations with women who stopped living by “should” and started choosing themselves.
These are stories of courage, truth and the messy, magnificent process of coming home to who you really are.
If you’ve ever looked around your life and thought, something has to change - this is where your next beginning starts.
Listen to Stepping Off The Path - Stories of courage and truth from women who finally chose themselves, unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver and many other podcasts from around the world with the radio.net app
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