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Joystarters with Rachel Baribeau: Nurturing Faith, Finding Purpose, and Pursuing Joyful Living

Rachel Joy Baribeau
Mental Health
Grief
Personal Growth
Bullying
Generational Responsibility
Joy
Vulnerability
Community Support
Relationships
Relentless Joy
Spirituality
Blended Families
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Forgiveness
Social Emotional Learning
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Joystarters Club
Community Service

Find what brings you joy and live a life that is full of purpose and passion. Host, Rachel Joy Baribeau, is a former national sportscaster who travels the US speaking on mental health, joy, courage, and discovering purpose and passion. She knows firsthand how important it is to find what makes you happy and go for it. Whether you're just starting on your journey or you're looking for ways to make ... more

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Rachel reflects on her time in Sicily and Rome—the beauty, the divine appointments, and the unexpected connections that became holy ground. From sunrise walks and quiet prayers to rooftop conversations and a chance encounter that turned into a cross-... more

Rachel shares her journey through Sicily and reflects on the power of speaking dreams into existence, recounting how she planned to write a book from Sicily eight years ago and is now working on her second book from the same dream location. Rachel al... more

In this installment of the Italy Series, Rachel sits down with Isobel Tesch — a Scottish-born woman whose life bridges cultures, continents, and generations of courage. From her own years in military counterintelligence to her mother’s heroic role in... more

In this episode of the Joy Starters Podcast, Rachel reflects on the heart of her Rome adventures—not just the sights, but the surprising moments of belonging and connection that make travel unforgettable. From chance encounters to unexpected reminder... more

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Isobel Tesch
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Episode: An Italian Story of Courage and Duality
Rachel Joy Baribeau
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Karen McCord
Mother of Carly McCord, author and speaker
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Jeremy Anderson
Top corporate speaker who transformed his life after struggles with addiction and personal challenges.
Episode: Addiction, Grace, and the Call to Speak: The Power of a Redeemed Life
Jeremy Newsome
An advocate for transformational approaches over transactional ones, providing mentorship and leadership in trading and personal growth.
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Episode: Faith, Focus & Ferocity: Thriving in Times of Change
Darren O'Neal
Host of The Darren O'Neal Show
Episode: From the Mud to the Mountaintop: Your Setback Was Just the Setup
Brian Covey
Host of Finding Your Competitive Edge
Episode: From the Mud to the Mountaintop: Your Setback Was Just the Setup
Dr. Kevin Elko
Motivational speaker and consultant, known for his impactful messages on faith and personal growth
Episode: Lessons in Faith, Forgiveness, and Bold Living with Dr. Kevin Elko
Meghan Riordan Jarvis
Trauma-trained clinical psychotherapist and author
Episode: The Revolution of Grief: A Journey with Meghan Riordan Jarvis

Host

Rachel Joy Baribeau
Former national sportscaster, motivational speaker, and mental health advocate. She emphasizes joy, purpose, and vulnerability in her discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 6.1k ratings
  • Uplifting!

    Fill yourself with positivity! This podcast does that!! I especially love hearing about Italy! 💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mychella
    United States2 months ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    I love this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trukufgyrt6hy
    United States7 months ago
  • Never disappointed -and ALWAYS encouraged!

    Her voice radiates just as pleasantly on a page as it does through a stadium mic! Witty, encouraging, and full of life, the road Rachel has paved for us women is cemented with a heavy dose of Gods promises -and a sister to help you get your kickin’ boots back on!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emery Jean Jones
    United States2 years ago
  • Authentic and true joy!

    Love how real and raw Rachel is. Her love for people and sincerity for us to know true joy is evident in everything she says. Such a pleasure to listen to and I’m always inspired by her words. Thank you Rachel for being you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    es712
    United States2 years ago
  • Authentic, raw, encouraging

    Rachel is the real deal. I’m so grateful for her mentoring, her real & raw vulnerability, her breaking of the mold. I wish more “influencers” would take her lead - to share with compassion, empathy, and love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Logan Martin
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the authenticity and inspiration provided by the host, often highlighting her heartfelt approach to difficult subjects.
Many listeners resonate with the themes of joy and purpose, valuing the insights shared from personal experiences and guest stories.
The podcast is seen as a source of encouragement and positivity, making it ideal for those dealing with personal struggles or seeking direction.
The community aspect is frequently praised, as listeners feel a connection not only to the host but to the messages of empowerment shared throughout episodes.

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An Italian Story of Courage and Duality
Q: What do you think of the duality of your life and your mother's experiences?
Isobel considers the connection between her counterintelligence work and her mother's bravery, wondering if she would have the same courage.
An Italian Story of Courage and Duality
Q: Can you tell us about your mother's background and her experiences during WWII?
Isobel shares that her mother was actively involved in the Italian resistance, gathering intelligence and escaping from danger.
From the Mud to the Mountaintop: Your Setback Was Just the Setup
Q: Where should someone start to move forward out of addiction?
They should reach out to someone and be open to conversations, consider therapy, and challenge societal norms about masculinity.
From the Mud to the Mountaintop: Your Setback Was Just the Setup
Q: What do you have to say to people who say, I have the gifts, I have the talent, I have the skill, and furthermore, I have God, but something in my mind is holding me back?
It's crucial to understand that stratospheric breakthroughs require radical vulnerability, and you must challenge your limiting beliefs.
From Grief to Glory: A Mother’s Love and a Daughter’s Legacy
Q: What has been the greatest blessing of writing this book from one author to another?
The book started out as a tragedy, but it ended as a love story between a mom finding out about her adult daughter.

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Focused on the themes of faith, purpose, and joy, the content encourages listeners to seek their own definitions of happiness and fulfillment. The host draws from personal experience as a former national sportscaster and motivational speaker, sharing insights on mental health and personal growth. The discussions often highlight the importance of vulnerability, authenticity, and resilience in overcoming life's challenges, particularly for those navigating emotional and relational complexities. This podcast is distinctive for its blend of personal storytelling and actionable advice, offering a supportive space for listeners seeking encouragement on their personal journeys toward joy and purpose.

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1. Isobel Tesch
2. Rachel Joy Baribeau
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5. Jeremy Newsome
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