How To Be An Icon

Life throws challenges our way—but what if those challenges are the key to our greatest strengths? How to be an icon is a podcast dedicated to transforming adversity into power. Each episode dives into real stories of resilience, expert insights on mental toughness, and practical strategies to help you rise above setbacks. Whether you’re facing personal struggles, professional roadblocks, or simply looking for inspiration, this podcast will equip you with the mindset and tools to not just survive, but thrive.Tune in, embrace the struggle, and turn your pain into power. 💪🎙️

How To Be An Icon is a education podcast hosted by soniagarner, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

soniagarner hosts How To Be An Icon, a education show with 14 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  Strength in the Storm - Two diagnoses, One Unbreakable Spirit: The Story of Becca Barnes

  Oct 5, 20251h 16mS0

  <p>In this powerful and deeply moving episode, I sit down with Becca Barnes, a remarkable woman whose life was forever changed by two devastating diagnoses — first, her son’s rare genetic disorder, and later, her own battle with breast cancer.</p> <p>Becca opens up with raw honesty about the moments that shattered her world and the journey that followed — one filled with fear, resilience, faith, and a love that refused to break. She shares how these challenges reshaped her outlook on life, deepened her compassion, and taught her to find beauty in even the hardest seasons.</p> <p>With h...

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  Episode #14

  Catfished: Loving a Lie – The Ashley Scot Hawkins Story

  Sep 21, 20251h 16mS0

  <p>** WARNING: SUICIDAL REFERENCES</p> <p>Ashley Scot Hawkins thought he had found something real—a transatlantic connection with a woman in America who had a genuine profile and all the signs of authenticity. But beneath the surface of their online romance was a carefully orchestrated lie. The woman existed—but her intentions didn’t.</p> <p>Manipulating Ashley’s empathy with fabricated stories of illness and hardship, she gained his trust—and ultimately, his financial support. What followed was a harsh awakening that left Ashley not only out of pocket, but emotionally broken. The experience took a heavy toll on his men...

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  Episode #13

  Silenced No More: Amy Wright's PMDD Story of Strength and Self Healing

  Sep 7, 20251 hourS0

  <p>Amy Wright is a passionate advocate for women’s health and a voice for those suffering in silence with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). After years of battling debilitating symptoms—ranging from extreme mood swings to physical symptoms —Amy was repeatedly dismissed and misdiagnosed by medical professionals. Despite being told it was “just PMS,” she knew something wasn’t right.</p> <p>For half of every month, Amy didn’t even recognise herself—something would switch inside her, altering her thoughts, emotions, and sense of self in ways that felt terrifying and isolating. </p> <p>Gaslit by GPs, Amy refused to be ignored any...

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  Episode #12

  Part 2 with Stacey Beecham: Soul Purpose, Universal Guidance & The Power of Receiving

  Aug 24, 20251h 6mS0

  <p>In this powerful continuation of our conversation with Psychic Mentor and Energy Alchemist Stacey Beecham, we dive even deeper into the mysteries of the universe and the soul’s journey.</p> <p>Have you ever wondered if your fate is written in the stars or if you're the author of your own destiny? Do the people you meet come into your life for a reason—or a lesson? Stacey helps us unpack these spiritual questions, offering insight into discovering your soul’s purpose, what happens if you don’t fulfil it in this lifetime, and how to tune into the sign...

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  Episode #11

  Part 1: Unlocking the Psychic Within: Stacey Beecham on Intuition, Energy & Spiritual Growth

  Aug 17, 20251h 1mS0

  <p>In this powerful and enlightening episode, we’re joined by Stacey Beecham—a renowned Psychic Mentor, Energy Alchemist, and Master Strategist for the Elite. Stacey shares the moment she first discovered her psychic abilities and takes us on a journey through past lives, intuitive awakening, and what it really means to open your spiritual channel.</p> <p>We dive deep into how anyone can reconnect with their psychic gifts—even if they’ve been shut down for years—and explore how tapping into your intuition can shift your entire life. Stacey also opens up about her scariest paranormal encounter, and how sh...

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