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The Breakout – Unleashing Personal Growth

Dr. Keri & Kelly – Personal Growth Essentials
Personal Growth
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A #1 Self-Improvement podcast, The Breakout tells incredible stories of personal growth with the smart, hilarious thought leaders from Abbracci Group.Every day, in big and small ways, we put ourselves in boxes. From jobs to relationships, to entire belief systems, many of us are living by rules that someone else wrote for us. On The Breakout, talent specialists and the founders of Abbracci Group, ... more

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Renowned neuroscientist, sex therapist and relationship specialist, Dr. Nan Wise believes we're in the middle of a pleasure crisis. Whether it's the “sexual recession”, or the rise in anxiety and depression, Dr. Wise says that joy and pleasure are on... more

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Some people can see things that no one else can. Artist Heather Eck is one of those people. Heather has synesthesia, a fascinating neurological condition where a person experiences sight, touch, taste, or sounds in a second unrelated sense. They migh... more

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Let’s be honest, 2025 has been tough. There’ve been some scary, challenging times both at home and around the world. So, here at The Breakout, we decided that heading into the holidays and the end of this often difficult year, we need some warmth. Ri... more

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“I found myself at the kitchen table, with a Glock in my mouth trying to end my life.”

Eric Donoho’s story isn’t easy to hear, but thankfully it does have a great ending.  A highly decorated US Army veteran, he served a grueling 14 months in Iraq, ... more

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Dr. Nan Wise
Neuroscientist, sex therapist, and relationship specialist
Episode: The Pleasure Crisis – A Valentine’s Wake-Up Call with Dr. Nan Wise
Heather Eck
Professional intuitive artist with synesthesia who creates spirit portraits
Episode: The Artist Who Sees You Like No One Else Can, with Heather Eck
Eric Donoho
Highly decorated US Army veteran, author, and advocate for military families and veterans.
Episode: The War We Don’t Talk About, with Eric Donoho
Dr. Deborah Heiser
Psychologist specializing in aging and emotional well-being
Episode: The Big Lie About Getting Old, with Dr. Deborah Heiser
Jen Mueller
Emmy-winning sports journalist and communication expert.
Episode: Game Changer –– Lessons on Speaking Up, with Emmy-Winning Journalist, Jen Mueller
Shelly Lefkoe
Founder of the Lefkoe Institute, specializing in helping clients eliminate limiting beliefs.
Lefkoe Institute
Episode: How To Change Your Beliefs (And Why That Matters) with Shelly Lefkoe
Elizabeth Snyder
Portrait photographer specializing in empowering women to overcome self-image issues.
Self-employed
Episode: Smashing Body Shame, One Shot at a Time, with Elizabeth Snyder
Keri Ohlrich
Co-founder of Abbracci Group, author, and expert in HR and leadership.
Abbracci Group
Episode: The Breakout Introduces Notes on Resilience
Kelly Guenther
Co-founder of Abbracci Group, author, and expert in HR and team building.
Abbracci Group
Episode: The Breakout Introduces Notes on Resilience

Hosts

Dr. Keri Ohlrich
Co-founder of Abbracci Group; HR, leadership, and change-management expert with 20+ years in organizational development.
Kelly Guenther
Co-founder of Abbracci Group; HR, leadership, and team-building expert focused on emotional intelligence and organizational culture.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Such great value

    Down to earth, grounded in truth and full of life, this show has a no fluff approach to helping us be and show up as whoever the hell we want! I love the rich conversations, real stories and courageous advice to live life on our own terms. As a recovering people pleaser and former HR gal turned artist, I appreciate ALL of that! It’s a must listen for anyone wanting to break out of life’s little boxes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hneck
    United States7 months ago
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    Great podcast!

    Great podcast and amazing hosts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    121117che
    Philippines9 months ago
  • Inspiring

    This podcast is a must-listen for anyone ready to challenge expectations. Love it! ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kokomoooooo
    Philippinesa year ago
  • So Much Value

    Kelly and Keri are the real deal. They actually listen when they ask questions. They are really committed to bringing value to their listeners. I had the privilege of being a guest and it was a joy. I highly recommend this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shellylefkoe
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing!!

    I absolutely look forward to binge-listening to their podcasts as Keri and Kelly have so many inspiring guests sharing pivotal moments where they connect with their true selves rather than following expectations. The combination of insightful guidance from Keri and Kelly and the amazing stories of their guests make for a truly inspiring experience!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    romanihlrich
    United States2 years ago

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The Pleasure Crisis – A Valentine’s Wake-Up Call with Dr. Nan Wise
Q: Why do older people report having more and better sex than younger generations?
Dr. Wise attributes it to older generations having better skills in connection and intimacy, while younger generations struggle due to reliance on digital communication.
The Pleasure Crisis – A Valentine’s Wake-Up Call with Dr. Nan Wise
Q: So with all that you know about neuroscience of love and sex and connection, what's your read on that pressure or expectation around relationships?
Dr. Wise discusses the misconception of love as merely romantic love and emphasizes that real love requires effort and is a choice beyond initial attraction.
The War We Don’t Talk About, with Eric Donoho
Q: What would you tell someone who is stuck and they want to get out?
Look at the little choices that you're making and how you start your day; serve someone other than yourself.
The War We Don’t Talk About, with Eric Donoho
Q: What is that term, moral injury?
In a nutshell, moral injury is an injury to your soul or your spirit. It manifests symptoms similar to PTSD but doesn't improve with traditional PTSD treatments.
The War We Don’t Talk About, with Eric Donoho
Q: What did you break out of and what do you help others break out of?
I broke out of the despair that moral injury causes, and my mission in life right now is to help others do the same.

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A self-improvement show featuring candid conversations with change-makers who push past self-imposed limits. Episodes often center on leadership, personal growth, boundaries, and mindset shifts, with a blend of practical advice, real-life resilience, and humor. Guests range from HR and organizational experts to authors, activists, and mental health advocates, all sharing actionable insights to help listeners break through thresholds and live authentically. A notable throughline is empowerment for mid-career professionals and leaders seeking compassionate, human-centered change, often tied to workplace culture, relationships, and personal courage.

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1. Dr. Nan Wise
2. Heather Eck
3. Eric Donoho
4. Dr. Deborah Heiser
5. Jen Mueller
6. Shelly Lefkoe
7. Elizabeth Snyder
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