Get Over it & Make it Happen!! Welcome to “Creating Victory, Podcast” where host Amy Jordan—a choreographer, keynote speaker, and award-winning author—laughs and learns through life’s toughest challenges. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a child and a survivor of a near-fatal accident as an adult, Amy’s story is a testament to the power of never giving up. From facing a future without walking to dancing joyfully on stage with her company, The Victory Dance Project, her journey is a true victory dance. In each episode, Amy brings humor and real talk to the table, discussing everything from daily struggles with diabetes to the triumphs of overcoming personal setbacks. With guests who share raw, real stories and simple, smart tips that everyone can relate to and apply, this podcast is your go-to for a dose of laughter and learning. Whether you’re looking for inspiration to tackle life’s hurdles or just a fun way to spend an hour, “Creating Victory Podcast” transforms obstacles into opportunities for all of us. Tune in to find your rhythm of resilience and make your own victory dance.
Inside This Episode, Amy J. sat down with Bruce Taylor, who's been living with type 1 diabetes since 1977 and has dedicated over four decades to advocacy and policy reform in the healthcare industry. Together, they explored what it really means to "create victory" when living with and fighting for better diabetes care.
Bruce Taylor broke down critical issues facing diabetes patients today, from the hurdles of navigati...
The holidays are upon us, and so are the shorter days, colder weather, and endless temptations at parties and gatherings. In this value-packed episode, Amy J. and Lori Haley celebrate the podcast’s approaching one-year anniversary and dive deep into how to not just survive, but truly thrive during the holiday season. Whether you’re navigating seasonal affective disorder, juggling family responsibilities, or trying to stay healthy a...
In this inspiring episode, hosts Amy J. and Josh Prince sit down with the extraordinary Josh Prince, founder of Dance Lab New York and acclaimed Broadway choreographer. From his early days in Indianapolis to shaping the future of dance across stages worldwide, Josh shares an open-hearted look at his journey, including the passion, obstacles, and calling that led to Dance Lab NY. This is a must-listen for anyone in the arts or anyon...
In this inspiring episode, host Amy J. sits down with renowned addiction and recovery expert Dr. Robb Kelly. With multiple PhDs and decades of experience helping thousands reclaim their lives, Dr. Robb shares powerful insights about breaking generational cycles, transforming trauma into triumph, and what it really takes to “get over it and make it happen.” Amy J. also opens up about her own recovery journey, bringing a unique persp...
In this episode, host Amy J. sits down once again with Dr. Brett Hill, the neuroscience expert, chiropractor, and posture and balance facilitator, to dive deep into the neurological and scientific effects of screen time and technology on our brains, especially in children. Dr. Brett unpacks posture’s vital link to brain health, the real impact of kids under six using screens, technology addiction, and practical strategies for healt...
In this episode, co-hosts Amy Jordan and Lori Haley dive straight into a heartfelt and candid conversation about menopause, mental health, and the very real impacts these transitions have on women over 40.
From the often-misunderstood physical symptoms (hello, itchy ears and hot flashes!) to the emotional toll of feeling like you’ve “lost your mind,” Amy and Lori share their personal journeys, what’s worked, and how inform...
In this episode, Amy sits down with Dr. Brett Hill, a Calgary-based chiropractor and neurology expert, whose unique approach to posture and holistic wellness has transformed lives. From Amy’s own journey of rehabilitation to Dr. Brett’s mission to empower people beyond quick fixes, this conversation dives deep into the science of how our posture, not just how we sit, but how we move and live, can influence everything from chronic p...
On this empowering episode of the Creating Victory Podcast, host Amy J. welcomes her longtime friend and business icon Kevin Harrington, original shark from Shark Tank, infomercial pioneer, author, and serial entrepreneur. Kevin shares his entrepreneurial journey from humble beginnings to building billion-dollar brands, and offers actionable wisdom for navigating setbacks, building teams, and adapting to a changing business landsca...
Get ready for an inspiring conversation on this episode of the Creating Victory Podcast! Host Amy J. sits down with A.J. Ali, a veteran, award-winning filmmaker, wellness expert, and true peacemaker. Together, they explore the powerful stories behind AJ's acclaimed documentary WALKING WHILE BLACK: L.O.V.E. Is The Answer, his nationwide movement for police-community healing, and the groundbreaking wellness programs and youth in...
In this inspiring episode of the Creating Victory Podcast, host Amy J. welcomes the incredible Hanna Kok, a South Africa-based healer and expert in mind-body wellness. Hanna shares her fascinating journey from the Netherlands to Southern Africa, her work in educational kinesiology and medical intuition, and offers a deep dive into the mind-body connection for healing. Together, they explore the science of meridians, the roots of ho...
In this episode, I'm so excited to have Mickela Mallozzi in the studio. Mickela is a true powerhouse in the world of travel and dance, known for her incredible Travel Bare Feet show, available on PBS and Amazon. Over the past 15 years, Mickela has turned an inspiring idea into a reality, using art, dance, and music to connect with people all over the world, proving that joy and creativity transcend language and cultural barrie...
In this episode, host Amy J. sits down with the extraordinary Brian Thomas, a two-time Emmy-nominated director, celebrity choreographer, filmmaker, and artistic photographer with a career many aspire to emulate. Join us as we dive deep into Brian's inspiring journey from his taekwondo roots in Saginaw, Michigan, to working with iconic figures like Michael Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Whitney Houston. Discover how Brian defied the...
In this episode of Creating Victory Podcast, host Amy J. sits down with Thomas M. Jones, the innovative founder of the Paradox Process, a psychotherapist, author, and musician who has developed a unique method using negative thoughts to create perception polarization. The conversation takes us on a journey through Thomas's fascinating career, from his beginnings as a traditional therapist working with at-risk youth to co-found...
In this episode, your host Amy J. sits down for an enlightening conversation with entrepreneurial maverick Tony Greene. Tony has an impressive background as the former Vice President of Sales for Shark Tank's Kevin Harrington, where he collaborated with countless entrepreneurs to build billion-dollar operations. But today, Tony is here to share about his inspiring work as Vice President at the Therapeutic Riding Center of West...
In this episode, your host, Amy Jordan and Co-Host, Lori Haley, dive deep into the themes of mindfulness and resilience amidst the chaos of today's world. Join them as they share personal stories and practical tips for handling stress, nurturing your mental well-being, and finding moments of joy in the everyday. Amy opens up about her experiences with trauma response and the importance of taking things one step at a time, whil...
In this amazing and motivational episode, we have a remarkable guest who epitomizes the spirit of turning trauma into triumph. Join us as we dive into the compelling journey of Mike Favor, founder of Pitbulls and Addicts/Broken Souls Rescue. Mike's story is one of resilience, recovery, and redemption, as he shares how he overcame mental abuse and years of addiction to create a sanctuary for both neglected animals and recoverin...
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the incredible Mindy Scheier the visionary behind Runway of Dreams and founder of GAMUT Management. Mindy is a true trailblazer, dedicated to promoting societal change by making fashion and other industries accessible to people with disabilities.
Mindy opens up about her personal journey, motivated by her son Oliver, and how his challenges with adaptive clothing sparked her mission. She sh...
Welcome back to the Creating Victory Podcast! In this special episode, hosts Amy J. and Lori dive deep into the concept of "non resolutions" as we approach the New Year. Instead of setting ourselves up for disappointment with unrealistic goals, Amy and Lori explore the power of daily, consistent actions and the art of "redetermining" our goals.
Starting with an energetic introduction, the episode quickly transiti...
Welcome to the "Creating Victory Podcast"! I’m your host, Amy Jordan, and today we’re diving into the world of holistic medicine with Wendy Johnson, a seasoned practitioner and co-founder of Well Naturally Holistic Health Center in Singer Island, Florida. Wendy brings over 35 years of experience, blending emotional, physical, and energetic evaluations to foster lasting health changes.
In this episode, we’ll explore Wendy’...
Welcome back to the "Creating Victory Podcast"! I’m your host, Amy J., joined by my co-host, Lori, for our much-awaited sequel on "Holiday Survival: Part 2". In today’s episode, we're diving deep into how to navigate the often overwhelming demands of the holiday season, from pre-Christmas preparations to ringing in the New Year. We're here to express our heartfelt gratitude to you, our listeners, for y...
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