The Power Transformation Podcast
The Power Transformation Podcast is where resilience meets real results.
This Top 3% ranked show features inspiring, personal stories from entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and everyday people who turned adversity into unstoppable success. From mindset shifts to practical breakthrough strategies, you'll gain practical tools to rise stronger, mentally, emotionally, personally, and professionally.
Host Alethea Felton is a former public school educator turned sought after professional speaker, transformation specialist, and founder of Alethea Felton Coaching and Resilient Leaders Alliance. Alethea is no stranger to making pivots in life and not accepting adversity as her destiny, as she was born diagnosed with Crohn's Disease and a rare liver condition (Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis) which made her critically ill in the past, she overcame severe stuttering, and she navigated grief through the deaths of her two closest friends to cancer before they reached age 40.
Whether you're navigating life’s challenges, seeking purpose, finding meaning in adversity, or leveling up in life and business, this show is your blueprint for lasting transformation. Subscribe now...your comeback story starts here.
Episodes
196 episodes
195. Living Fully While Navigating Mental Illness with Maddie Andrews
Some of the strongest people you know are quietly carrying more than anyone realizes, and that strength deserves to be honored. In this honest and affirming conversation, mental health advocate and professional speaker, Maddie Andrews shares wh...
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Season 4
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Episode 195
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48:00
194. Releasing the Weight You Were Never Meant to Carry with Shelly Besancon
What happens when the weight you’re carrying isn’t just physical, but emotional, relational, and deeply tied to survival? In this powerful conversation, Shelly Besancon shares her path from childhood silence and an abusive marriage to reclaimin...
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Season 4
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Episode 194
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1:03:20
193. How to Lead Faithfully Without Losing Yourself with Randy Wheeler
What if the pressure to lead isn’t the problem but the way you’ve been carrying it is? In this transparent conversation, Leadership Coach Randy Wheeler discusses what it means to lead without striving, forcing, or losing yourself in the process...
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Season 4
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Episode 193
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48:41
192. Choosing What Matches Who You Are Now
In a new year many people feel the quiet tension of knowing their lives no longer fully reflect who they have become. In this solo episode, I, Alethea Felton, speak directly to those standing at a crossroads, carrying success, responsibility, a...
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Season 4
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Episode 192
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11:25
191. Choosing Worth When Life Tries to Strip It Away with Jared Barto
There are moments in life that quietly decide the direction of your future, and Jared Barto lived through several that nearly cost him his. In this deeply moving conversation, Jared opens up about surviving suicidal despair, redefining his valu...
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Season 4
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Episode 191
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53:12
190. BEST OF EPISODE - Self-Doubt to Creative Success through The Beach Santa Story with M.B. Paradise
What if the key to transforming your life is hidden in the challenges you never expected to face? In this Best of Episode of The Power Transformation Podcast, I sit down with M.B. Paradise, a former athletic trainer whose journey led h...
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Season 4
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Episode 190
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52:42
189. Leadership Built in the Moments No One Sees with Curtis Kelley
Leadership is often celebrated in moments of success, but rarely examined in moments of grief, failure, and impossible decisions. In this deeply transparent conversation, Curtis Kelley opens up about the experiences during his Air Force service...
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Season 4
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Episode 189
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44:37
188. Flying Towards Purpose After Loss with Alan Underwood
Alan Underwood’s life reads like a steady climb followed by sudden turbulence and a powerful return to altitude. A pilot, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Alan opens up about navigating profound personal loss, a moment that nearly ended everyt...
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Season 4
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Episode 188
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50:09
187. BEST OF EPISODE - How to Avoid Holiday Burnout
In this episode from Season 2 back in December 2023, it's all about the holiday season. With it being in full swing, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle and find yourself feeling burnt out. But, it doesn't have to be that way!
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Season 3
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Episode 187
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19:56
186. Finding Meaning & Redefining Loneliness During the Holidays
For so many people the holidays bring more than celebration; they bring a deep ache of change, transition, or loneliness. In this solo episode I pull back the curtain on the realities so many quietly endure: New beginnings, fractured family tie...
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Season 3
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Episode 186
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16:37
185. Healing Through Color, Spirit, & Intuition with Heather Eck
Some awakenings begin quietly. For Heather Eck it began with a spiritual nudge that pulled her out of a draining corporate life and into a calling rooted in art, intuition, and emotional healing. In this enlightening conversation, H...
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Season 3
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Episode 185
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43:59
184. Jasari: When Music Becomes the Escape & the Calling
There are moments in life when survival becomes a choice, and sometimes the only lifeline is the thing that awakens your entire being. In this gripping episode, Jasari shares how music became both an escape from a world of gangs and violence an...
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Season 3
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Episode 184
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58:13
183. Building Millions After Bankruptcy with Bill Korman
What happens when the descendant of Holocaust survivors channels generational resilience into transforming lives across business, finance, and philanthropy? Bill Korman’s extraordinary story stretches from Navy service to entreprene...
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Season 3
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Episode 183
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49:30
182. Renewed Purpose After Divorce & Breast Cancer with Renee 'RaeJae' Johnson
After the devastation of divorce and a harrowing battle with breast cancer, Divorce Recovery Consultant Renee “RaeJae” Johnson refused to let heartbreak or hardship define her future. In this authentic conversation, RaeJae shares ho...
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Season 3
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Episode 182
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1:01:07
181. An Neuroscientist's Guide to Building Authentic Success with Dr. Andrea Adams-Miller
Legacy is not about what you leave behind; it's about how you live every single day. In this dynamic episode, Dr. Andrea Adams-Miller reveals her unconventional journey from the musical theater stage to the boardrooms of business, neuroscience,...
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Season 3
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Episode 181
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42:25
180. Rebuilding Life, Love, & Purpose After Tragedy with Jenny Burba
Some stories remind us that it’s possible to rebuild, even after the unimaginable. In this moving episode, Jenny Burba shares how she navigated the heartbreak of loss first through the pain of stillbirth then suddenly as a young widow while for...
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Season 3
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Episode 180
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49:56
179. Reclaiming Confidence and Transforming Self-Image with Brittany Russell
When life knocked her down through burnout, a toxic relationship, and a career setback, Brittany Russell didn’t just rebuild; she reinvented herself from the inside out. In this empowering episode, Brittany shares how she left the c...
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Season 3
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Episode 179
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54:17
178. Chris Felton - Money Mindset Transformation and Building Wealth
Imagine staring down $250,000 in credit card debt and a life unraveling from the inside out. That was the reality for Chris Felton until he made the radical decision to confront his deepest money beliefs and start building wealth from within.&n...
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Season 3
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Episode 178
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52:00
177. BEST OF EPISODE: How to Say "No" Directly & Politely
Do you give in easily if someone asks you to do something? Are you the “go-to” person for almost everyone in your life? Is saying “no” difficult for you? Do you find that you lose quality time from your immediate family or closest loved ones be...
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Season 3
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Episode 177
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20:49
176. Darlene Greene - Love, Widowhood, & Healing Chronic Illness: An Alzheimer’s Caregiver’s Journey
After surviving two abusive marriages, chronic illness, finding true love ultimately and then the heartbreak of losing her beloved husband to early onset Alzheimer’s, Darlene Greene discovered that healing often begins where hope was nearly los...
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Season 3
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Episode 176
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1:02:51
175. Faith Fueled Success: Empowering Women Leaders Worldwide with Elaine Lankford
When so much in her world seemed to fall apart, this trailblazer refused to let adversity have the final say. Instead, she became a catalyst for faith fueled transformation on a global scale. In this episode, Elaine Lankford, former nurse and f...
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Season 3
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Episode 175
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48:56
174. From GED to Doctorate: Empowering Educators & Redefining Success with Dr. Karla Valrie-Potts
What if the path from high school dropout to doctor of education is possible for you, too? In this moving episode, Dr. Karla Valrie-Potts pulls back the curtain on her remarkable journey from turbulent teen years to ultimately earning her GED t...
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Season 3
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Episode 174
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53:25
173. Alethea Felton (Solo Episode) - Entrepreneurship, Caregiving, and Faith in Life’s Hardest Seasons
What happens when you step out on faith, only to have life test your resilience in the most unexpected ways? In this transparent solo episode, I pull back the curtain on the realities of full-time entrepreneurship while caring for aging parents...
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Season 3
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Episode 173
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13:06
172. Silenced by Abuse to Global Empowerment Speaker with Lawrence Harris
Childhood abuse attempted to silence his voice and his story, but instead of breaking, he became a voice for healing. In this resilient and redemptive episode, global speaker and author Lawrence Harris shares how he rose from trauma, abandonmen...
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Season 3
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Episode 172
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57:09
171. Speaking to Inspire Others with Chris Michael Rushing
What happens when a young boy silenced by poverty, pain, and shame grows into a man who dares to reclaim his voice and then uses it to help others find theirs? In this raw and redemptive conversation, motivational speaker Chris Michael Rushing ...
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Season 3
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Episode 171
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57:45
