Season 1

June 2, 2023

The Power Inside You with Atousa Raissyan

Susan sits down with Atousa Raissyan, shaman, healer, spiritual guide and artist. They share the importance of knowing ourselves and the choice we have to use our energy to be the creator of our life. Atousa is a brilliant, …
May 25, 2023

Better Together

Susan talks about the importance of showing up! The in-person experience of connecting with others is vital to our health and way more fun. Whether with your work or in your social space, being face to face with people will …
May 18, 2023

From Disconnect to Reconnect

Susan talks about the dangerous tango couples get into when winning and defending are more important than loving one another. Criticism does not go well in relationships, but turning toward one another’s bids for attention, …
April 28, 2023

My Whole Self with Daphnie Summers

Susan had the pleasure to chat with Daphnie Summers, artist, writer, and survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Daphnie’s college studies in psychology deepened her understanding of trauma along with her committed journey to he…
April 14, 2023

It’s Okay to Say No

In an encore episode, Susan talks about the importance of having boundaries and the way in which we can reshape our lives by setting limits in all of our relationships. Once a people pleaser, she learned later in life that s…
April 6, 2023

Get Unstuck

Susan talks about being stuck, specifically in an unhappy marriage or partnership, and how normalizing an unhealthy life can be a foolish choice. The longer we stay in undesirable situations, our bodies and brains accept it …
March 30, 2023

Loss

Susan talks about the loss she witnesses in those bereaved from losing a spouse or partner. Unlike other types of loss, this one reconfigures the structure of everyday life, and takes time to navigate. Susan shares the way s…
March 16, 2023

A Soul Artist: Peleg Top

Susan had the great fortune to sit down with Peleg Top, artist, creative high growth mentor, and spiritual director. Peleg has been in the creative space for many years, starting a branding and design agency that he built an…
March 9, 2023

Can I Trust You? with John Weiman

John Weiman is back to chat with Susan about trust, both in the relationship and with the therapist. Most people think of trust in relationships to be about fidelity, which is not at all where this essential component must e…
March 2, 2023

Knowing When to Go

In an encore episode, Susan discusses romantic love, and knowing when to repair vs end a relationship. It can be tricky when your long-term partner seems distant and the connection feels broken. Are you being seen, heard, an…
Feb. 9, 2023

All About We with John Weiman

Susan continues her conversation with John Weiman in part 2 about going from the darkness to an incredible second chance. Post liver transplant, John has his work cut out for him to survive while making huge life changes. Wh…
Feb. 2, 2023

Lost in Lies with John Weiman

Susan chats with John Weiman about the lies we are told that shape us. When we go from childhood to adulthood with so many false stories, it takes us on a wild ride of not knowing who we are or how to behave, with ourselves …
Nov. 10, 2022

The Power of Our Energy with Atousa Raissyan

Susan kicks off year 4 of Dreams and Detours with Atousa Raissyan, shaman, healer, spiritual guide and artist. They share the importance of knowing ourselves and the choice we have to use our energy to be the creator of our …
Sept. 22, 2022

Shining Brightly with Howard Brown

Susan sits down with Howard Brown to chat about his incredible journey as an author, entrepreneur, interfaith peacemaker and two-time stage 4 cancer survivor. Howard’s resilience is incredible as he has navigated his way to …
Aug. 29, 2022

Detoxing with Melissa Deally

Susan sits down with Melissa Deally to learn how her two daughters back to back concussions opened up a whole new world to their approach to wellness. When Melissa suddenly lost her job of many years and was taking care of h…
Aug. 18, 2022

Love and Healing with Candace Plattor

Susan sits down with Candace Plattor, an Addictions Counselor and author of Loving an Addict, Loving Yourself. Candace is celebrating 35 years sober and while her 15year addiction story might have occurred long ago, it's a s…
Aug. 4, 2022

The Original Cool Kid, Beth Blaney

It was such a treat to chat with Beth Blaney, CEO and mastermind of BBA Bookkeeping. Beth’s mission is to serve as the backbone of your business so you can get to the next level and achieve the success you envision. As any e…
July 29, 2022

Getting Your Spark On with Denise Belisle

Denise Belisle is a serenity and emotional intelligence expert guiding people back to themselves. Whether life has shifted because of the empty nest or simply a change that creates more time, we must recreate ourselves for c…
July 21, 2022

Your Life is Your Story with Kelly Keville

We repeat mistakes until we learn the lesson. Susan chats with Kelly Keville who knows that well. From codependence to independence, it was a journey that bounced Kelly around a bit but in the end gave her the confidence and…
July 15, 2022

Healing with Joanna Canfield

Joanna Canfield with Butterfly Secrets discovered her ability to use her gifts to heal herself and others. Trained as a Reiki Master, Joanna uses a variety of tools and modalities to help others balance the energetic pain po…
June 23, 2022

Celebrate Your Gifts with Consuela Muñoz

Consuela Muñoz is the Confidence Queen Next Door! Susan chats with Consuela about the importance of Leadership, both in the corporate setting and in our own life. Developing your confidence, owning your strengths, and celebr…
June 16, 2022

No Rules with Shelly Drymon

Susan chats with Shelly Drymon about redesigning her life after 50 and showing up for other women to do the same. Shelly’s professional life included years as a Social Worker supporting children in the welfare system, along …
June 9, 2022

Becoming Your Own Money Boss with Anna Sergunina

Susan chats with Anna Sergunina, CFP and CEO of Main Street Planning, about the importance of financial planning in order to create a secure path forward. Whether you have a family or not, own a business, or work for a compa…
May 24, 2022

Seeking the Stillness Inside with Mike Overlie

Mike Overlie and Indigo are back on Dreams and Detours to continue the conversation about men connecting to their feelings. Susan and Mike dig into the incredible results that occur when men slow down enough to acknowledge w…