{"podcast":{"title":"The Shá Sparks Show","slug":"the-sh-sparks-show-1189878","podcast_index_feed_id":1189878,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HERML7254012985","website_url":"https://www.shasparks.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/e1824b1e-e662-11ec-bb3a-73570aa62d92/image/The_Sha_Sparks_ShowPodcast_Logo.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Sha Sparks","episode_count":217,"summary":"The Shá Sparks Show. When was the last time you felt Fired up about your life? Ever think there is no way that you could start a business because you have been through so much or you don’t have the right college degree? This podcast shares the journeys of those who invested in themselves and the people around them. From interviews with business and military leaders to people who have found their purpose and started a non-profit, their stories will inspire you to invest in yourself first so it overflows onto your family, your business and your community. “When we share our own lessons learned of overcoming obstacles, we ignite a tiny spark of hope, love, connection, and community. And when we ignite that spark, the whole world lights up. That’s The Shá Sparks Show!”","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T14:20:21.677196+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sh-sparks-show-1189878"},"episode":{"title":"Shedding the Shame with Krista Oakes","slug":"shedding-the-shame-with-krista-oakes","published_at":"2025-02-19T13:57:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sh-sparks-show-1189878/shedding-the-shame-with-krista-oakes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sh-sparks-show-1189878","url":"https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-sha-sparks-show/","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/HERML4816742374.mp3?updated=1739973778","summary":"Have you been keeping a secret? Have you been reluctant to tell someone the truth because you fear that you’ll feel ashamed? In this episode, our amazing guest, Krista Oakes shares her journey of feeling shame and how she shed it. She uncovers the twists and turns of her childhood and how she was able to heal through yoga and sharing her story in her brilliant book, \"Shedding the Shame\". For over 20 years, Krista Oakes has been guiding people on the path of mindfulness, self-discovery, and intentional living. As an author, inspiring speaker, Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT) and mindfulness coach, she has worked with thousands of individuals through classes, workshops, and retreats—helping them cultivate inner peace, self-trust, and alignment in both body and life. Her approach blends the wisdom of yoga philosophy, meditation, and lifestyle coaching with a practical, down-to-earth style—always infused with warmth, humor, and a deep respect for each person’s unique journey. She believes that mindful living isn’t about perfection; it’s about showing up for yourself with honesty, awareness, and compassion. We invite you to purchase her book at www.sheddingshame.com And connect with her on her website at https://www.daytonayogawithkrista.com ______ Do you ever think you’re not quite good enough to do something new? Or do you worry that taking a calculated risk might make you look inadequate? As a CFLC, Shā Sparks is a fearless communicator who helps leaders break through self-doubt, fear, and that negative inner voice and turns it into unstoppable confidence and purpose. She transforms fear into Fearless action that sparks leaders to lead with Intention, Resilience, and Empowerment. As the CEO (Chief Excitement Officer) of Sparks of Fire International, she hosts…","meta_description":"Have you been keeping a secret? Have you been reluctant to tell someone the truth because you fear that you’ll feel ashamed? In this episode, our amazing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2657,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sh-sparks-show-1189878/episodes/shedding-the-shame-with-krista-oakes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sh-sparks-show-1189878/shedding-the-shame-with-krista-oakes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}