• Episode #362 - Self-Care Isn't Selfish with Jenny Lytle
    Dec 3 2025

    Jenny Lytle is a nurse for over 30 years specializing in hospice and end-of-life care. She is the author of the book Self-Care Isn't Selfish - The Compassionate Nurses's Step-by-Step Guide to personalized Stress Relief. Jenny helps nurses and other caregivers through her proprietary Becoming Method®, providing practical, personalized strategies to manage stress, prioritize self-care, and continue caring for others with greater impact.

    Learn more about Jenny at jennylytle.com

    Contact Julie for coaching at theveterinarylifecoach

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    47 mins
  • Episode #361 - Thanksgiving Gratitude with Dr. Julie Cappel
    Nov 26 2025

    Thanksgiving is here, what better time to pause, breathe, and reflect on the things that bring meaning and joy - both at home and at work. Let's spend some time together talking about what it really means to be grateful. Thanksgiving is a holiday built around appreciation, but as you may know, gratitude is not just a once-a-year activity. Gratitude is one of the most powerful tools we have to improve our mindset and emotional well-being. Join Julie on the podcast for a look at Thanksgiving gratitude.

    Contact Julie at theveterinarylifecoach.com

    Schedule a free coaching session at theveterinarylifecoach.com/coach

    Buy Julie's Book, Love Your Veterinary Life on Amazon

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    24 mins
  • Episode #360 - The Healing Bond Between Humans and Horses with Tom Equels
    Nov 19 2025

    Sir Thomas Equels MS, JD, is a decorated Vietnam Combat Veteran, civil rights attorney, lifelong horseman, and author of The Horseman's Tale. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross and The Purple Heart awards. He currently serves as CEO of AIM Immunotech where he researches treatment for pancreatic cancer. Tom's powerful debut novel explores the healing bond between humans and horses and the journey from trauma to transformation. Drawing on his real-life experiences as both a soldier and a horseman, Tom shares how horses helped him rebuild trust, rediscover peace, and inspire others to do the same.

    Learn more about Tom at thehorsemenstale.com

    Contect Julie at Theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    46 mins
  • Episode #359 - Let's Talk About Practice Sales with Dr. Sue Sayles
    Nov 12 2025

    Dr. Susan Sayles is a veterinarian with 29 years of small animal experience and one year of mixed animal experience. She was a hospital owner for 23 years and is currently the Medical Director of Brooklyn Road Veterinary Clinic. She is a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional and holds a certificate in applied positive psychology. She is also a talented speaker with strong leadership, management, and practice culture focus. She is also past president of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association and serves on multiple committees for the MVMA.

    Learn more about Dr. Sayles on Linkedin

    Contact Julie at theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Episode #358 - Healing and Growth with Nicole Bright
    Nov 5 2025
    Nicole Bright is a dedicated mother of two, author, motivational speaker, and a Certified Life Coach that specializes in helping people heal after divorce. She has always harbored a passion for personal growth and started a coaching practice to encourage and uplift women of all ages. Nicole helps people flourish by guiding them toward productive goal-oriented lives. Through her coaching and speaking she helps people put their lives back together.

    Learn more about Nicole at nicolebright.com

    Contact Julie for coaching or to buy her book at theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    44 mins
  • Episode #357 - Occupational Wellness with Dr. Sonja Olson
    Oct 29 2025

    Dr. Sonja Olson spent 25 years as a small animal and exotic emergency veterinarian and developed a passion for veterinary well-being awareness and healthy coping strategies. This lead her to become a Veterinary Wellness Educator for Blue Pearl where she created initiatives and resources to foster a more compassionate, healthy caregiving community. She currently has her own business, Heart-stroming Wellness, supporting veterinary associates through podcasts, writing, speaking, and collaborating with others like her.

    Learn more about Dr. Olson at Sonjaolsondvm.com

    Contact Julie at theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    41 mins
  • Episode #356 - Leading With More Joy - Dr. Danny Brassell
    Oct 22 2025

    Dr. Danny Brassell is a recognized authority on leadership development, reading, motivation and communication skills. Dr. Brassell is a highly sought after speaker, trainer and coach. He has spoken to over 3500 audiences worldwide and authored over 18 books, including his latest, Leadership Begins with Motivation. He helps entrepreneurs, executives, and business owners boost their income, freedom, and impact by leveraging speaking on stages as a major client lead source. Danny is on a mission to bring JOY back into education and the workplace.

    Learn more about Danny at freestoryguide.com

    Coach with Julie at theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    43 mins
  • Episode #355 - Transitioning to Lap of Love with Dr. Leanne Mathew
    Oct 15 2025

    Dr. Leanne Mathew is a former emergency veterinarian, a Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian from the Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy. She graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. After her schooling she worked as an emergency veterinarian, then transitioned to working for Lap of Love while working relief in the ER. She now works as the Veterinary Hiring Manager for Lap of Love where she is passionate about sharing euthinasia and communication best practice with colleagues and support staff.

    Learn more about Leanne and Lap of Love at lapoflove.com

    Email Leanne at drleanne@lapoflove.com

    Contact Julie for coaching at theveterinarylifecoach.com

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    59 mins