308. Coming Home to Yourself: How Your Story Shapes Who You Become with Antonio Michael Downing

“It’s not what happens. It’s the story you tell yourself about what’s happening.” -Antonio Michael Downing 308. Coming Home to Yourself: How Your Story Shapes Who You Become with Antonio Michael Downing On this episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, Kristen Olson sits down with critically acclaimed author, speaker, and musician Antonio Michael Downing for a […]
305. From Las Vegas Nightlife to Longevity: Justin Hibbert on Ironman, Everhaus & Human Optimization

“Health isn’t perfection. It’s having a healthy relationship with every part of life.” -Justin Hibbert 305. From Las Vegas Nightlife to Longevity: Justin Hibbert on Ironman, Everhaus & Human Optimization What happens when one of Las Vegas’ top nightlife executives walks away from the party scene to chase peak human performance? In this episode of […]
297. From $180M Collapse to Gaming Empire: Greg Selkoe on Ego, Failure & Building XSET

“Losing everything wasn’t the failure—the failure would’ve been not learning from it. Ego will build you fast, but it’ll also take you down faster.” – Greg Selkoe 287. From $180M Collapse to Gaming Empire: Greg Selkoe on Ego, Failure & Building XSET What happens when you lose everything… and have to rebuild from the ground […]
285. Year in Review 2025 and Year in Preview 2026

“This year didn’t knock me out all at once — it chipped away at me. And somehow, that’s what taught me surrender, trust, and confidence.” -Kristen Olson “I don’t need to have the whole plan — I just need the courage to keep showing up, trusting the work, and letting the next step reveal itself.” […]
277. Creating Community Through Storytelling: Anthony Elio on Denverse: Locals Aloud Podcast, Mental Health, and Mission-Driven Media

“Even when you’re in that room—the one that feels impossible to leave—you can’t give up. There’s something waiting for you on the other side.” — Anthony Elio 277. Creating Community Through Storytelling: Anthony Elio on Denverse: Locals Aloud, Mental Health, and Mission-Driven Media In this powerful Turmeric & Tequila™ episode, KO sits down with Anthony Elio, the creative mind […]
276. Theon Walls: How Faith, Grit & a Phone Call Changed Everything

“When the phone rings — you’ve got to pick it up. No matter how small it seems, that call might change your life.” — Theon Walls 276. Theon Walls: How Faith, Grit & a Phone Call Changed Everything In this powerful episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen M. Olson sits down with actor, musician, and creative powerhouse Theon Walls — […]
275. QUICK Guided Mindset Reset: Resilience, Strength & Faith

“I am resilient. I am strong. I have faith. I am guided. With a renewed heart, I step forward in peace, courage, and triumph.” -Kristen M. Olson 275. QUICK Guided Mindset Reset: Resilience, Strength & Faith In this solo episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen Olson guides you through a powerful meditation-prayer designed to help you find resilience, […]
264. Jill Robin Payne on Bempathy®, Real Connection & Communication That Heals

“Banter opens the door, but empathy keeps you in the room.” – Jill Robin Payne 264. Jill Robin Payne on Bempathy®, Real Connection & Communication That Heals In this episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen Olson welcomes the dynamic and insightful Jill Robin Payne, MA, LPC-S, LCDC—renowned psychotherapist, author, and creator of Bempathy®. With over 40 years […]
263. Christian Ray Flores: From Fame to Faith & Purpose-Driven Leadership

“Your identity isn’t what you do—it’s who you become in the process. Fame fades, but purpose endures.”– Christian Ray Flores 263. Christian Ray Flores: From Fame to Faith & Purpose-Driven Leadership In this powerful episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen Olson is joined by Christian Ray Flores—global speaker, impact-driven entrepreneur, and former international music […]
262. From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief: Misty’s Journey of Healing, Empowerment & Purpose

“The moment I stopped chasing validation and started trusting myself, everything shifted—my peace, my power, and my purpose.”— Misty 262. From Self-Doubt to Self-Belief: Misty’s Journey of Healing, Empowerment & Purpose In this powerful episode of Turmeric & Tequila™, host Kristen Olson welcomes Misty—a woman of remarkable resilience, transformation, and wisdom. Misty opens up about her journey […]