Junk to Jewels Podcast with Georgette Beck
Have you ever felt like your life's broken pieces couldn't possibly become something beautiful? This show was made for you. Junk to Jewels Podcast with Georgette Beck is a podcast about turning life's hardest moments into purpose, healing, and hope. Georgette is an author, speaker, and founder of the Bella Healing Hearts Foundation. With a Master of Arts in Human Services - Marriage & Family Counseling, she brings both professional insight and personal experience to every conversation — because heart matters truly matter. Each week, Georgette and her guests explore the real, raw topics that shape our lives: healing from divorce, loss, abandonment, rejection, and grief; navigating blended families, stepparenting, and remarriage; wrestling with faith, depression, self-worth, and life purpose — and finding beauty on the other side of all of it. Episodes feature stories from Georgette's own journey, affirmations, scripture, wisdom from books she loves, and guest speakers who share their own Junk to Jewels transformations. This podcast was inspired by Georgette's book, Junk to Jewels: A Journey from Brokenness and Despair to Beauty and Delight, available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964508150 *Subscribe, leave a review, and join the community at www.GeorgetteBeck.com Have an inspiring story to share? Want to be a guest for a future episode? Contact Georgette at www.GeorgetteBeck.com Connect with Georgette: Website: https://www.georgettebeck.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgette.beck/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeorgetteBeckWriter
Episodes
What if the very act of sharing your story could be the thing that saves you — and someone else?
In this powerful episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck sits down with Jennifer Lee — author, podcast host, and survivor — for a deeply moving conversation about resilience, faith, and the transformative power of telling your truth.
Jennifer grew up in a small town in northern Michigan, a middle child with a perfectionist...
What if conflict didn’t have to destroy your family, your business, or your peace of mind? In this powerful episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, host Georgette Beck sits down with Julie LaVan — attorney turned Certified Professional Mediator — whose own journey through a high-conflict divorce with a narcissist transformed her understanding of conflict, resolution, and healing.
Julie shares her remarkable story: from growing up ...
In this final and deeply personal chapter of a three-part conversation, Georgette Beck welcomes back Melanie Ladouceur — entrepreneur, community leader, and owner of Bootlegger Event Services on Florida’s Treasure Coast — to wrap up her remarkable story with warmth, laughter, and real-talk wisdom.
After surviving six years of sex trafficking and escaping two toxic relationships, Melanie made a decision: she was done with love. Bu...
Warning: This episode contains honest discussion of sex trafficking, violence, and survival. It is shared with courage and hope, and it may be deeply needed by someone you know.
In Part 2 of our powerful 3-part series with Melanie Ladouceur, we pick up exactly where we left off — at the edge of a strip club in the middle of nowhere, where a 15-year-old girl stood realizing she had been led somewhere she never meant to go.
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In this powerful first episode of a three-part series, Georgette Beck sits down with
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What if your season of singleness isn't something to fix, but something to unleash? In this powerful conversation, Georgette sits down with USA Today bestselling author Bob Wheatley to explore his journey from professional baseball player to author and speaker who's helping single Christians find purpose and strength in their current season.
Bob shares his deeply personal story of surrender—when his baseball dr...
In this powerful episode, Georgette sits down with James R. Billig, a 36-year law enforcement veteran who has dedicated his life to protecting and serving others. James shares his remarkable journey from being recognized by Governor Jeb Bush as Florida's first Occupant Protection Officer to becoming CEO of BLUELINE Security Consulting Group and earning a 2019 U.S. Patent for his Active Shooter Alert System. With raw honesty, James ...
In this powerful episode of Junk to Jewels, Georgette sits down with her dear friend Caite Corrippo, a certified board-certified health and wellness coach and co-founder of Healthy and Vibrant. Caite shares her incredible transformation story—from struggling with 80 pounds of excess weight while climbing the corporate ladder as a CPA and executive, to reclaiming her health and helping thousands of women do the same.
Growing up as o...
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In this captivating episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Keren Kilgore - mastery of self coach, book publisher, and founder of Quantum Shift Media. For the past 30 years, Keren has worked with authors to write, publish, and market impactful books that make a difference in the world.
But Keren's journey to this calling is unlike any other. Growing up as the daughter of an international Bible teacher, she moved 52 tim...
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In this deeply inspiring episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Caryn Treister - Transformational Mindset Coach, NLP Master, Motivational Speaker, and creator of The Confidence Ignited Method. For over 30 years, Caryn has dedicated herself to empowering women, first in the wellness field through fitness and nutrition, and now as a coach helping women cultivate unshakable confidence, power, and purpose.
Caryn's journey...
In this deeply powerful and important episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Nancy Ferraro - Florida-based estate planning and probate attorney, author of the award-winning memoir "When the Bough Breaks," and fierce advocate for families with special needs children.
Nancy's journey is one of extraordinary courage. She and her then-husband adopted a boy named George from Romania, believing he was healthy. George arrived as what Nancy desc...
In this uplifting and inspiring episode, Georgette Beck welcomes Latin singer, entrepreneur, and creative powerhouse Tatiana Rodriguez to the Junk to Jewels Podcast. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tatiana has been singing since age 11, driven by a passion for music that was nurtured by her biggest supporter - her father, who also served as her music manager.
When her father passed away just before she graduated high school, Tatiana...
In this deeply moving and powerful episode, Georgette Beck welcomes her dear friend and former teaching colleague, Sandy Tuff-Galvin, author of "It Had to Happen: From Abuse to Freedom." Sandy's story is one of incredible resilience, faith, and God's relentless love through the darkest valleys.
Born in Germany on a military base to a father who served two tours in Vietnam, Sandy experienced a childhood filled with both love and cha...
In this deeply moving episode, Georgette Beck sits down with Connecticut-born artist Lisa Jill Allison to explore how creativity became her pathway from childhood trauma to healing and purpose. Lisa shares her powerful story of growing up in a household affected by mental health challenges, navigating through multiple difficult relationships, and ultimately discovering her artistic gift almost by accident when she painted murals in...
In this heartwarming episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Dr. Raj Kumar and his daughter Paladin for a special Daddy - Daughter conversation about love, faith, family, and legacy.
Dr. Raj, after surmounting great tragedies, has dedicated his life to healthcare leadership, patient advocacy, innovation and Loyalty. But behind the titles and accomplishments, his greatest joy is being a Father. Paladin joins ...
In this inspiring episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Dr. Patricia McCleary Cox—a chiropractor, infant feeding specialist, veteran, and mother of seven—whose life journey reflects courage, resilience, and God’s grace at every turn.
From serving in the Marine Corps band to navigating the heartbreak of divorce, single motherhood, and the battle of Lyme disease, Dr. Patti has walked through valleys of uncert...
Guest: Michelle Gruening — coach, speaker, and author of Stop Doom Scrolling. From a small town in South Carolina to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Michelle is proof of what happens when you stop making excuses and start taking action. After 20 years leading teams across industries—Disney’s FairyTale Weddings to a global software company—she realized professional success didn’t equal personal fulfillment. She chose courage over c...
In this powerful episode of the Junk to Jewels Podcast, Georgette Beck welcomes Representative Dana Trabulsy (District 84) — a woman of faith, a leader with a servant’s heart, and an advocate for Florida’s children and families.
Originally from Georgia, Dana made Florida her home in 1986 and has been a proud resident of St. Lucie County since 1991. Before stepping into public service, she built a thriving business, All Things Treas...
In this heartfelt solo episode, Georgette Beck shares her personal journey of transforming shame and brokenness into a life filled with beauty, faith, and purpose. Through the healing power of books, faith in God, and small steps in creating a loving home, Georgette reveals how we can cultivate self-worth and embrace who we truly are. She opens up about her struggles with self-esteem, motherhood, and home life—and how God used word...
Jennifer DeHaven’s story is one of grit, grace, and God’s guidance. From her early years in Pennsylvania to navigating single motherhood, a 15-year teaching career, and a leap into entrepreneurship, Jennifer has faced her share of plot twists. In this candid conversation, she shares how faith guided her through job loss, reinvention, and writing her novel The Devil Wears Dior—a story inspired by real events in luxury real estate wi...
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