In Episode 15 of The Authentic Journey, Ben Beeri speaks with Nicholas Padini about money, identity, purpose, mindset, and navigating a rapidly changing world. Nick shares powerful insights on financial clarity, personal authenticity, why life feels overwhelming today, and how to build a grounded sense of self.
A thoughtful, inspiring conversation designed to help you grow in both your financial life and your personal journey.
Ben Beeri and guest George Stern dive into a powerful, raw, and deeply spiritual conversation about ancestry, resilience, authenticity, Kabbalah, trauma healing, spiritual alchemy, the inverted world, and the universal structures that shape our evolution.
George shares profound lessons from his family history, his personal awakening, and how confronting darkness leads us into higher consciousness. This episode is real, deep, emotional, and transformational.
Perfect for anyone on a journey of self-growth, remembrance, or spiritual elevation.
Welcome to The Authentic Journey with host Ben Beeri. Episode 13 features a powerful conversation with Joseph Shalaby, founder and CEO of E Mortgage Capital, bestselling author of Rising From the Sands, and a leading voice in business and faith. Joseph reflects on his journey from immigrant poverty to financial success, the mindset required to reach the top 1% in any field, and the spiritual principles that sustained him through struggle, heartbreak, and rebuilding.
This episode explores the difference between happiness and joy, how service restores the soul, the role of God in personal transformation, and the responsibility leaders have to speak truth in today’s culture. Joseph offers real, unfiltered insight into fatherhood, discipline, relationships, and living a life anchored in purpose.
A must-listen for anyone seeking deeper meaning, stronger values, or a renewed sense of direction.
Welcome to The Authentic Journey with your host Ben Beeri. In Episode 12, Ben is joined by David Sorkin for a powerful conversation about the human journey toward self-understanding. This episode dives into the work we do within ourselves, the moments that shape how we see the world, and the process of finding a voice that belongs to you, not to everyone around you. David brings thoughtful insight into purpose, resilience, self-discovery, and what it really means to grow from the inside out. This is a grounded, honest dialogue for anyone navigating change, clarity, and the constant pursuit of becoming more themselves.
Welcome to The Authentic Journey with our host Ben Beeri, where faith meets real life and purpose meets passion.
In this episode, Ben sits down with Nick Bravo, a spoken word motivational rapper/artist, speaker, and faith-driven creative who’s redefining what it means to walk in purpose. Nick opens up about grit, grace, and generosity, sharing how faith turned his failures into foundations and his pain into purpose.
From performing alongside his daughter to revealing how abundance begins in the heart, this conversation will remind you that your story isn’t over. It’s being written by divine design.
🎧 Tune in now and be reminded that you don’t need to be perfect, you just need to be available.
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In this episode of The Authentic Journey, we share a special new version recorded live with our host Ben Beeri and guest speaker David Grundman. Thank you to everyone who joined us in person for this meaningful event. It was a night filled with insight, connection, and inspiration.
David Grundman is a spiritual teacher and visionary who helped open the LA Center for Kabbalah, creating a space for people to explore consciousness, energy, and the deeper dimensions of the self. His work focuses on bringing ancient wisdom into the modern world, guiding others toward spiritual awareness, balance, and inner transformation.
We hope this episode resonates with you and sparks reflection on your own authentic journey. Thank you to David for sharing his light and wisdom, and to everyone who continues to walk this path with us.
In this episode of The Authentic Journey, we sit down with the wonderful Colin Snowball for a deep and honest conversation that blends business, spirituality, and personal growth. Colin opens up about his own path, touching on themes like mental health, ego, and the courage it takes to leave your hometown in pursuit of something more aligned and meaningful.
We explore what it means to follow your intuition, take risks for yourself, and grow not just professionally but as a whole person. Whether you're navigating change or simply curious about the deeper side of success, this episode offers heartfelt insight into the journey of becoming who you're truly meant to be.
In this episode of The Authentic Journey, we sit down with the wonderful Colin Snowball for a deep and honest conversation that blends business, spirituality, and personal growth. Colin opens up about his own path, touching on themes like mental health, ego, and the courage it takes to leave your hometown in pursuit of something more aligned and meaningful.
We explore what it means to follow your intuition, take risks for yourself, and grow not just professionally but as a whole person. Whether you're navigating change or simply curious about the deeper side of success, this episode offers heartfelt insight into the journey of becoming who you're truly meant to be.
In this episode of The Authentic Journey, host Ben Beeri sits down with former Major League Baseball pitcher Mike Morin for a candid conversation about life in the big leagues and beyond. From the pressure of the mound to the lessons learned through years of dedication, Mike shares the authentic highs and lows of pursuing a dream at the highest level.The discussion goes deep into what baseball teaches about perseverance, resilience, and identity — both during a professional career and after stepping away from the game. Mike opens up about the realities of competition, teamwork, and finding balance once the stadium lights fade.Whether you’re a baseball fan, an athlete chasing your goals, or someone seeking motivation from real-life experiences, this episode delivers insights on growth, grit, and staying true to yourself.
In this episode of The Authentic Journey, host Ben Beeri sits down with former Major League Baseball pitcher Mike Morin for a candid conversation about life in the big leagues and beyond. From the pressure of the mound to the lessons learned through years of dedication, Mike shares the authentic highs and lows of pursuing a dream at the highest level.
The discussion goes deep into what baseball teaches about perseverance, resilience, and identity — both during a professional career and after stepping away from the game. Mike opens up about the realities of competition, teamwork, and finding balance once the stadium lights fade.
Whether you’re a baseball fan, an athlete chasing your goals, or someone seeking motivation from real-life experiences, this episode delivers insights on growth, grit, and staying true to yourself.
Step into The Authentic Journey with host Ben Beeri, where real stories meet raw perspective. In this episode, Ben takes you inside the studio for an unfiltered conversation about creativity, personal growth, and the lessons that shape everyday life. From navigating challenges to celebrating wins, this dialogue highlights the authentic experiences that inspire change and fuel passion.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creative professional, or someone searching for motivation, this episode delivers insights on resilience, storytelling, and staying true to yourself. The Authentic Journey is more than a podcast — it’s a community built on honesty, self-discovery, and inspiration.
Tune in now for authentic conversations that connect deeply and leave you with tools to grow in your own journey.
In this episode of The Authentic Journey, host Ben Beeri sits down with Alec Mountain — event strategist, author of Fill the Room, and the driving force behind fast-growing entrepreneur communities. Alec shares how he transformed a hunger for authenticity into a thriving business by creating spaces that foster real human connection and sustainable growth.
From hosting his own events to helping coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs turn gatherings into clients and momentum, Alec reveals the strategies behind building not just a brand but a life of integrity. We dive into trusting intuition, taking bold steps without guarantees, and why live events are still one of the most powerful ways to grow a business today.
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, coach, or creative looking to build community, this episode will give you practical inspiration and a blueprint for creating impact through connection.
On this episode of The Authentic Journey, we sit down with Daniel Wulkan, a long-time sports card and memorabilia collector turned industry leader. Daniel is the founder of a highly successful sports memorabilia business that has brokered some of the most valuable collectibles in the world. With decades of hands-on experience, he brings unparalleled knowledge of trading cards, autographs, rare sports artifacts, and the booming memorabilia market.
You may recognize Daniel as the go-to sports memorabilia expert on the hit TV show Pawn Stars, where he spent years authenticating and appraising historic items for millions of viewers. In this conversation, he shares insider stories, the evolution of the memorabilia industry, and how passion and expertise helped him build one of the most respected names in collectibles.
Whether you’re a casual collector, an investor, or simply fascinated by the world of sports history and rare collectibles, this episode delivers unique insights from one of the top voices in the field.
Kellie Turner is a former collegiate volleyball athlete whose inspiring journey from sports to self-discovery has captivated thousands on social media. After realizing she was chasing her father’s dreams instead of her own, Kellie made the courageous decision to rewrite her story—choosing authenticity, health, and purpose over outside expectations.
Now a rising voice in the world of women’s wellness, personal growth, and autoimmune awareness, Kellie has built a strong following on TikTok, where she shares practical insights about living with Hashimoto’s disease, balancing mental health, and creating a lifestyle rooted in self-care and authenticity. Her honesty about overcoming setbacks, redefining success, and empowering women to better themselves has inspired a growing community of women to take control of their lives.
In this powerful episode of The Authentic Journey with host Ben Beeri, Kellie opens up about her transformation from athlete to influencer, the challenges of breaking free from societal and family pressures, and how she’s using her platform to encourage women to live healthier, happier, and more fulfilled lives.
✨ Key takeaways from this episode:
Life lessons from being a collegiate volleyball athlete
Choosing your own path vs. living for others’ expectations
Building a social media brand on TikTok around wellness and authenticity
How to navigate and speak openly about Hashimoto’s and autoimmune health
Inspiring women to prioritize self-care, confidence, and empowerment
🔗 Listen now to discover how Kellie Turner turned challenges into purpose, and learn practical ways to embrace authentic living, wellness, and resilience in your own journey.
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From being the #1 junior tennis player as a child and on track for a professional career, Joseph Di Giulio’s story takes an unexpected turn. What began with early success shifted into a battle with addiction, testing his limits both on and off the court. In this episode, Joseph opens up about the struggles he faced, the resilience it took to fight through adversity, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. His journey is one of talent, hardship, and ultimately, hope
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In this premiere episode, host Ben Beeri sets the tone for The Authentic Journey—a podcast dedicated to exploring life’s most genuine moments, unfiltered conversations, and the stories that shape who we are. Ben opens up about the inspiration behind the show, his vision for meaningful dialogue, and the values that will guide every episode moving forward.
Listeners will get a personal glimpse into Ben’s own path—what authenticity means to him, the experiences that have challenged and refined his perspective, and why he believes that living true to yourself is one of the most transformative choices you can make.
Whether you’re here for personal growth, real-life stories, or thought-provoking conversations, Episode 1 invites you to step into a space where honesty meets curiosity. This is just the beginning.