Born and bred in the vibrant Bay Area of California, Shannon Combs has always possessed a zest for life and a knack for inspiring others. From her early days as Honeycombs, the effervescent host of the lighthearted and enlightening podcast "It's Soul Sweet," Shannon's journey has been one of evolutionary shifting and empowerment.
As the visionary behind It's Soul Sweet LLC, Shannon's podcast quickly gained a loyal following, captivating listeners with her infectious positivity and insightful conversations. However, Shannon's passion for empowering others led her to expand her horizons beyond the realm of podcasting.
Drawing upon her experiences as a case manager and project coordinator, Shannon, after being certified as a life coach, transformed It's Soul Sweet into a dynamic consulting firm, offering personalized empowerment coaching to individuals seeking to unlock their full potential. Through her guidance and support, Shannon has helps clients navigate life's challenges and embark on transformative journeys of self-discovery.
But Shannon's entrepreneurial spirit didn't stop there. Inspired by her love for uplifting messages and her fondness for a good cup of coffee, she launched "The Cup Bearer," a line of beautifully crafted coffee mugs adorned with empowering affirmations and designs. Each mug serves as a daily reminder of the strength and resilience within us all, reflecting Shannon's unwavering commitment to spreading positivity and light.
While her beginning starts in the bustling streets of California, Shannon now calls the serene landscapes of Arkansas home. Here, amidst the rolling hills and tranquil beauty, she continues to inspire and empower others through her work as a life coach, consultant, It's Soul Sweet, the Podcast, and now as the creative force behind "The Cup Bearer."
Driven by her passion for uplifting others and her unwavering belief in the power of positivity, Shannon Combs is a true beacon of light in an often chaotic world. Through It's Soul Sweet LLC and beyond, she continues to touch hearts, ignite souls, and remind us all that life is indeed sweet.
The Cupbearer
The inspiration for this name struck me during a transformative convention. While the speaker mentioned Nehemiah's role as a cupbearer, it hadn't fully resonated with me until that moment. The name "The Cupbearer" came to me as a divine prompt. Initially, it seemed fitting because of my craft—mugs. However, as I delved deeper into its significance, I was overwhelmed by its profound connection.
In my exploration of Nehemiah's traits, I found parallels:
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His devotion to prayer mirrored my own commitment.
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Like him, I'm driven to motivate and empower others, leading me to become an Empowerment Life Coach.
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Giving glory to God is paramount, echoing Nehemiah's focus.
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We share a dedication to obedience, striving for a responsive and automatic obedience through training.
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Nehemiah's strategic planning resonates with my journey of learning to pray and plan with purpose.
Digging into the historical role of a cupbearer revealed deeper symbolism. They were esteemed figures in royal courts, responsible for serving royalty with care and precision.
"It's Soul Sweet" encapsulates this concept perfectly, with playful nods like "What's Buzzing" and "Your Royal Flyness." This framework extends to everything I do— from crafting mugs with inspirational messages to hosting podcasts, creating journals, and delivering motivational speeches. "The Cupbearer" isn't just a name; it's a mission to pour out inspiration and upliftment, much like a cupbearer serving royalty.