Episodes

  • Episode #544: Reinventing Yourself with Sandra Beck: Letting Go of the Old Identity and Claiming What’s Next

    Episode #544: Reinventing Yourself with Sandra Beck: Letting Go of the Old Identity and Claiming What’s Next
    Mar 3 2026
    Reinvention isn’t a glow-up. It’s a dismantling. It happens when the identity that once worked—professionally, personally, emotionally—no longer fits the life you’re living or the person you’ve become. And that realization can feel unsettling, even frightening, especially when you’ve been successful by every external measure. On this episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck takes a grounded, no-nonsense look at what it really means to reinvent yourself. This conversation explores why reinvention often follows burnout, disruption, or quiet dissatisfaction, how to release outdated roles without losing confidence, and how to move forward without needing a perfect plan. Rather than chasing a new label or rushing into reinvention theater, this episode focuses on alignment—clarifying values, reclaiming agency, and making intentional shifts that restore energy and purpose. Reinvention isn’t about becoming someone else. It’s about finally becoming congruent with who you already are—and powerful enough to live it.
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    31 mins
  • Episode #543: Finding Meaning After Change and Loss with Sandra Beck: Rebuilding Purpose When Life Breaks Open

    Episode #543: Finding Meaning After Change and Loss with Sandra Beck: Rebuilding Purpose When Life Breaks Open
    Feb 17 2026
    Change and loss have a way of stripping life down to the essentials. What once mattered may suddenly feel irrelevant. What once motivated you may no longer move you at all. And in the quiet aftermath, a hard question often lingers: What gives life meaning now? On this episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck explores how meaning is rebuilt—not discovered—after loss and major life change. This conversation looks at why old sources of purpose may fall away, how grief reshapes identity, and why rushing to “move on” often delays real healing. This episode isn’t about finding silver linings or reframing pain into something inspirational. It’s about learning to live honestly in the aftermath, allowing meaning to emerge through integration, choice, and values rather than force. Because meaning after loss doesn’t come from replacing what was lost. It comes from deciding how you will live with what remains—and who you choose to become next.
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    31 mins
  • Episode #542: Handling the Holidays Solo with Sandra Beck: Staying Grounded When You’re on Your Own

    Episode #542: Handling the Holidays Solo with Sandra Beck: Staying Grounded When You’re on Your Own
    Feb 3 2026
    Handling the holidays solo can feel exposing. The noise gets louder, the expectations multiply, and the absence of what used to be—or what never was—can sit front and center. When you’re on your own, the pressure to either “power through” or fake cheer can be exhausting. On this episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck talks honestly about navigating the holiday season solo without numbing out, overcommitting, or losing your footing. This conversation explores how to manage emotional landmines, decide what traditions still serve you, and protect your time and energy in a season that often demands more than it gives. This episode isn’t about pretending solitude doesn’t sting or reframing it into forced positivity. It’s about leadership—self-leadership. Choosing how you participate, where you show up, and when you opt out. Being solo doesn’t make the holidays empty. It makes them different. And handled well, different can be powerful.
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    28 mins
  • Episode #541: Building a New Circle of Friends for Support with Sandra Beck: Creating Community That Actually Holds You

    Episode #541: Building a New Circle of Friends for Support with Sandra Beck: Creating Community That Actually Holds You
    Jan 20 2026
    At some point in life, the old circle thins out. People move, priorities change, seasons end—and suddenly the support system you relied on isn’t there anymore. What no one talks about is how vulnerable it can feel to start building connection again as an adult. On this episode of Powered Up Talk Radio, host Sandra Beck breaks down what it really takes to build a new circle of friends for genuine support—not networking contacts, not casual acquaintances, but people who show up when life gets complicated. This conversation explores why adult friendship requires intention, how to recognize aligned people, and why waiting to be invited keeps many people isolated. This episode isn’t about collecting more people. It’s about building reciprocal relationships rooted in honesty, availability, and shared values. Because support doesn’t come from history alone—it comes from consistency and mutual care. You don’t need a bigger circle. You need the right one.
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    28 mins
  • Episode #540: Help on Handling Difficult Emotions with Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin

    Episode #540: Help on Handling Difficult Emotions with Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin
    Jan 6 2026
    Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin Speak with Dr. Mark Borg about the best way to handling your emotions and how your feeling are indicators of your deeper, more painful and debilitating emotions. Try out the game Best Fiends - thats friends without the R - on Google Play or the Apple App Store- you will be glad you did. Mark B. Borg, Jr., Ph.D. is a community psychologist and psychoanalyst, founding partner of The Community Consulting Group, and a supervisor of psychotherapy at the William Alanson White Institute. He has written extensively about the intersection of psychoanalysis and community crisis intervention. He is in private practice in New York City. Dr. Borg attended graduate school at the California School of Professional Psychology, where he earned both his MA and PhD in a dual-track program in clinical and community psychology. While there, Dr. Borg served on a four-year community empowerment project that was developed in South Central Los Angeles in the wake of the 1992 riots. Also at that time, he conducted individual and group psychotherapy at the AIDS Services Foundation in Orange County, California. He surfs every chance he gets. This episode is also available on Google Play, Itunes, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify and IHeartRadio.
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    40 mins
  • Episode #539: Seeing Beyond the Surface: Ellen Tadd on The Infinite View and the Wisdom of the Chakras on Powered Up Talk Radio

    Episode #539: Seeing Beyond the Surface: Ellen Tadd on The Infinite View and the Wisdom of the Chakras on Powered Up Talk Radio
    Nov 4 2025
    Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio welcome best-selling author and renowned spiritual teacher Ellen Tadd for a powerful and enlightening discussion on how to see life from The Infinite View. Drawing from her acclaimed books — The Infinite View, Death and Letting Go, and The Wisdom of the Chakras — Ellen shares her profound insights on consciousness, energy, and the spiritual tools that help us navigate life’s challenges with clarity and grace. Known for her ability to make complex spiritual principles deeply practical, Ellen explains how aligning the chakras can enhance intuition, emotional balance, and personal empowerment. She offers guidance on shifting from reactive thinking to higher awareness — learning to perceive the world not through fear or limitation, but through the lens of the soul. In this inspiring conversation, Sandra, Linda, and Ellen explore how understanding energy and consciousness can help us live more purposefully, connect more deeply, and approach both life and death with peace and acceptance. Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio with Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play — and discover how expanding your awareness can change the way you live every single day.
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    52 mins
  • Episode #538: Beyond the Seven: Discovering Hidden Chakras with Master Psychic Elizabeth Joyce on Powered Up Talk Radio

    Episode #538: Beyond the Seven: Discovering Hidden Chakras with Master Psychic Elizabeth Joyce on Powered Up Talk Radio
    Oct 21 2025
    Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio welcome internationally renowned psychic and energetic healer Elizabeth Joyce for an illuminating conversation about the chakras you may not even know you have. Born one of two sets of identical twins, Elizabeth has been psychic since birth — and her extraordinary life journey from New Jersey housewife and mother to globally respected mystic is nothing short of inspiring. In this powerful episode, Elizabeth shares how the body’s energy system extends far beyond the traditional seven chakras. She explains how these lesser-known energy centers influence intuition, healing, creativity, and spiritual growth — and how awakening them can deepen your connection to the Divine. Through her work as a Master Spiritual Teacher and Healer, Elizabeth channels the pure double-helix kundalini energy from Source, transmitting healing through presence, voice, and vibration. Join Sandra and Linda as they explore how energy, faith, and intention intertwine to create transformation — and how understanding your hidden chakras can unlock greater harmony in every aspect of life. Tune in to Powered Up Talk Radio with Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, and Google Play for a fascinating deep dive into the unseen energies that shape our spiritual and physical well-being.
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    43 mins
  • Episode #537: Using Meditation to Create Prosperity

    Episode #537: Using Meditation to Create Prosperity
    Oct 7 2025
    Sandra Beck and Linda Franklin of Powered Up Talk Radio welcome Dr. Susan Shumsky, award-winning, best-selling author of Prosperity Meditation and over a dozen other influential books on spirituality and personal growth. In this enlightening conversation, Susan shares how meditation can be a practical and powerful tool to attract abundance in every area of life—whether you’re seeking greater health, deeper love, increased wealth, or even recognition and success. Drawing from her decades of experience as a spiritual teacher, workshop leader, and pioneer in the field of consciousness, Susan breaks down how anyone can integrate meditation into their daily routine to unlock creativity, dissolve blocks, and align with opportunities. With her signature clarity and warmth, Susan explains why prosperity is not just about money—it’s about living a balanced, joyful, and fulfilling life. She offers actionable steps for beginners and seasoned meditators alike, showing how simple practices can shift mindset, strengthen focus, and open doors to new possibilities. This episode is perfect for anyone ready to move past limitations and start living with more purpose, power, and prosperity. You can listen to Powered Up Talk Radio on all major platforms, including iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Google Play.
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    47 mins