{"podcast":{"title":"The Secrets of Being Podcast","slug":"the-secrets-of-being-podcast-6712820","podcast_index_feed_id":6712820,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6001427/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://thesecretsofbeing.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b287af55f89d6a627c988d18d9f6bbbe.jpg","author":"Dawn Airhart Witte","episode_count":34,"summary":"Introducing the \"Secrets of Being Podcast\" - a captivating journey into the depths of self-discovery, personal growth, and the art of living a fulfilling life. In a world that often moves at breakneck speed, this podcast serves as a tranquil oasis for those seeking profound wisdom and inspiration. Here, we explore the innermost realms of the human experience, delving into the profound secrets that lie within each of us, waiting to be uncovered. Join us as we embark on a voyage of self-discovery, guided by remarkable thought leaders, spiritual luminaries, and everyday heroes who have unearthed the treasures of self-awareness. Our guests share their intimate stories, timeless wisdom, and practical insights, illuminating the path to a life of purpose and authenticity. Through thought-provoking conversations, soul-stirring narratives, and transformative teachings, \"Secrets of Being\" invites you to peel back the layers of societal expectations, shed the masks we wear, and embrace the beautiful authenticity that resides at our core. Discover the secrets to igniting your inner fire, releasing self-imposed limitations, and forging a deeper connection to your true self. This podcast is an…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T00:17:43.583197+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secrets-of-being-podcast-6712820"},"episode":{"title":"Your Purpose Isn’t What You Do—It’s Who You Impact","slug":"your-purpose-isn-t-what-you-do-it-s-who-you-impact","published_at":"2025-07-02T11:00:08+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secrets-of-being-podcast-6712820/your-purpose-isn-t-what-you-do-it-s-who-you-impact","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secrets-of-being-podcast-6712820","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/your-purpose-isn-t-what-you-do-it-s-who-you-impact--66707794","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66707794/tyallanjacksoncom.mp3","summary":"In this heart-opening episode of The Secrets of Being, I sit down with the inspiring Ty Allan Jackson—an author, speaker, and passionate believer in the power of imagination, courage, and purpose. Ty never set out to write children’s books. Fifteen years ago, a simple question from his 8-year-old son about starting a lemonade stand sparked something extraordinary. After his son made $50 in a day, Ty searched for a book to help teach him about money—but he couldn’t find one. So, he decided to write it himself. What followed was a journey of resilience—147 rejections from publishers. But Ty didn’t let the no’s define him. He believed in his message and self-published. Today, his books have sold over a quarter of a million copies and touched countless young lives. Ty shares how confidence—not formal education or credentials—is the foundation of his success. He reminds us that we don’t need permission to pursue our purpose. He says yes to the things that scare him because he knows the greatest adventures live on the other side of “yes.” We explore the role of imagination—not just in childhood, but in all of us. Ty believes adults lose their magic when they stop playing. Imagination is where dreams are born and where purpose begins. He shares how his books were inspired by superheroes and the shows he grew up with, and how storytelling became a mirror of who he truly is. One of the most moving parts of our conversation is when Ty recalls a young reader who told him he hated books—until he read Ty’s. That single story became a catalyst for a student-led fair that now inspires thousands of kids to create, dream, and start their own businesses. For Ty, being an author is not about talent—it’s about courage. It’s about being of service and creating impact. 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