Start Somewhere Podcast

Feeling confused about your next step? Start Somewhere Podcast helps people discover opportunities, career paths, and practical ways to grow. Through relatable stories from everyday people making impact, listeners gain motivation, clarity, and confidence to begin—even without having everything figured out.

Start Somewhere Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 26 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.

Unknown Host hosts Start Somewhere Podcast, a business show with 26 episodes published.

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  Take the Wheel: How to Break Free from Autopilot and Transform Your Life

  Aug 19, 202636 min

  Are you truly in control of your thoughts, behaviors, and decisions—or are you living on autopilot? In this episode, Alan Bodnar, neurophilosopher, researcher, and founder of The Self-Driving You, explores the science and psychology behind automatic behavior and personal change. We discuss consciousness, mindfulness, brain wiring, behavior patterns, and practical ways to become more intentional about how you respond to life. Alan shares a powerful perspective on personal development: understanding how your mind works can help you move from simply reacting to life to actively taking the wheel. Learn more about Alan’s work and get your copy of The Self-Driving You at: https://www.theselfdrivingyou.com/⁠

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  Growing Under Pressure: Turning Mistakes and Setbacks into Personal Growth

  Aug 19, 202628 min

  What can pressure, mistakes, and setbacks teach us about ourselves? In this episode, Silvia Rizzo explores personal development through her experience in high-performance sport and business. We discuss self-awareness, mental resilience, learning from mistakes, handling pressure, and making better decisions when things don’t go as planned. Silvia shares practical insights on how challenges can become opportunities for growth and how developing resilience can help us become stronger, more confident, and more effective in both life and work. Learn more about Silvia’s insights on leadership, performance, and decision-making: https://www.hofmarabuntablog.com/mindset-leadership-strategic-behavior⁠

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  Rewire Your Mind: How Self-Awareness Creates Lasting Personal Change with Jonathan “JLo” Logan

  Aug 15, 202647 min

  What if the habits and patterns holding you back aren’t a lack of willpower, but unconscious patterns that can be changed? In this episode of Start Somewhere Podcast , Jonathan “JLo” Logan, transformational coach, hypnotherapist, and behavioral-change expert, explains how self-awareness can help us recognize the hidden patterns influencing our habits, decisions, identity, and direction in life. We explore why knowing what to change isn’t always enough, how to move from being “at effect” to being “at cause,” and practical ways to turn awareness into meaningful, lasting personal transformation. Jonathan also shares insights on breaking addictive patterns, rewiring the subconscious mind, managing information overload, and taking greater ownership of the life we want to create. In this episode, you'll discover: Why awareness is the starting point for meaningful change How subconscious patterns influence everyday behavior Practical ways to take greater ownership of your choices How to approach self-improvement without becoming overwhelmed One simple step you can take today to begin creating lasting change Guest: Jonathan “JLo” Logan Learn more: lifesuccesstools.com/change-your-life If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated by patterns you can’t seem to change, this conversation offers a practical place to start.

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  Start Somewhere: Turning Mistakes Into Growth with Wes Towers

  Aug 12, 202637 min

  What if personal growth doesn’t begin with having all the answers—but simply with taking the first step? In this episode, Wes Towers, founder of Uplift 360, shares lessons from more than 20 years of building a business, making mistakes, overcoming setbacks, and learning what actually works. We explore how real-world experiences can shape personal development, why failure can become valuable feedback, and how to stop waiting until you feel “ready.” Wes also shares practical advice for identifying your next meaningful step when you feel overwhelmed or uncertain. If you’re stuck, remember: you don’t need the perfect plan to move forward. You just need to start somewhere.

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  Beyond Mindset: How Trauma, the Body & Relationships Shape Personal Growth with Eric Wolterstorff

  Aug 10, 202621 min

  Personal development is often presented as better habits, positive thinking, and setting goals—but what if meaningful growth requires us to understand the deeper experiences shaping how we think, feel, and relate to others? In this episode of Start Somewhere Podcast , we sit down with psychotherapist and trauma educator Eric Wolterstorff to explore the connection between trauma integration, somatic awareness, transference, and personal growth. Eric shares insights from more than four decades of working with individuals and training psychotherapists, social workers, and personal-development professionals. We explore how unresolved experiences can influence our relationships, how the body can reveal what the mind may overlook, and why genuine growth often involves integrating—not simply avoiding—difficult experiences. If you’ve ever felt stuck in patterns you don't fully understand, this conversation offers a deeper perspective on where personal growth can begin. Listen in and discover how understanding yourself more deeply can become the first step toward meaningful change.

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