This is Wealth - Living Life Richly

Welcome to ”This is Wealth,” a podcast exploring the essence of wealth. Hosted by Liz Crawford, a seasoned professional with three decades in investment and wealth management, the show goes beyond money to encompass health, meaningful friendships, and supportive family dynamics. Through conversations with diverse guests, Liz enriches listeners’ lives with inspiring stories and practical insights. Join us as we redefine wealth beyond financial metrics and discover how ordinary people’s journeys offer profound reflections and practical takeaways.

Episodes

May 15, 2026

30 min

As women, there are things we just don’t say out loud. In this episode, host Liz Crawford is joined by her colleague Sadie Schweers, Wealth Advisor at Sendero®, to pull back the curtain on Let’s Talk, a small‑group, confidential program within Sendero’s Women’s Initiative that creates space for women to have honest conversations about money and the lives wrapped around it.
 
We invite you into our circle, to listen, to own your story, to understand your values, to be empowered, and to have honest conversations about the things that are often left unsaid.
 
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May 15, 2026

30 min

Dec 3, 2025

1 hr 1 min

In this episode of This Is Wealth, host Liz Crawford sits down with entrepreneur and creative thinker Jason Turner to explore what success really looks like—beyond the job titles, the income, and the checklist life.
Jason shares the unexpected journey from being a burned-out, high-achieving executive to finding clarity, meaning, and purpose through reinvention. From therapy and sabbaticals to building new ventures and learning how to be present with his kids, Jason talks openly about identity, fear, ambition, and the courage it takes to stop chasing and start living.
Whether you're reassessing your own version of success or just craving something more authentic, this episode offers a thoughtful reminder that life isn't a straight line—and that's where the real growth happens.
Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform.Learn more about living with purpose and confidence at https://www.sendero.com
Discover more about Jason and e-motion wellness
Website: IOP San Antonio - Intensive Outpatient Program in San Antonio - Emotion Wellness
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Instagram @emotion.wellness.therapy
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Dec 3, 2025

1 hr 1 min

Oct 22, 2025

1 hr 3 min

In this episode of This Is Wealth, Liz Crawford sits down with mental health entrepreneur Amanda Koplin to explore what families really need to raise healthy, resilient children—especially when addiction, entitlement, anxiety, or emotional struggles begin to surface.
Amanda breaks down why traditional therapy models often fall short and how her concierge mental health approach—sometimes living directly with families—helps untangle complex family dynamics in real life, not just in an office.
From parenting through shame and trauma, to preparing children to be self-reliant adults, this episode offers real, raw, and practical insight for any parent, grandparent, or anyone navigating family relationships.
Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about building a life of purpose and financial confidence at sendero.com.
 
Discover more about Amanda and Koplin Consulting:
Home - Concierge Behavioral Health Services - Koplin Consulting
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Oct 22, 2025

1 hr 3 min

Sep 4, 2025

1 hr 13 min

In this episode of This Is Wealth: Living Life Richly, host Liz Crawford talks with Staci Almager, former CEO of Hill Country Family Services, about the strength it takes to keep going when life doesn’t go as planned—even when everything looks perfect on the outside.
Staci opens up about the loss of her daughter, and how that experience reshaped her perspective on grief, connection, and showing up authentically. In a conversation that is both heartbreaking and uplifting, she shares what it’s like to carry deep personal pain while leading with purpose, and how her journey has become a source of empathy, healing, and service for others.
This is not just a story about loss—it’s a conversation about resilience, the people who show up when it matters most, and how we find meaning after everything changes.
👉 Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about living with purpose at:sendero.comVisit Hill Country Family Services at www.hcfstx.org
Connect with Staci on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staci-almager-ab5509a/Connect with Staci on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/staci.almager

Sep 4, 2025

1 hr 13 min

Aug 5, 2025

38 min

In this episode of This is Wealth: Living Life Richly, host Liz Crawford sits down with Terry Kyle—Chief Executive Officer and Chief Development Officer of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System Foundations—to discuss what it means to take the fear out of fundraising. Terry currently directs the fundraising teams for both The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation and the Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Foundation and has spent his career in the nonprofit world raising millions of dollars to support meaningful, impactful missions for several organizations. For many, the idea of asking for money feels intimidating, but Terry is here to change that.
In this insightful conversation, Terry shares why fundraising is essential for nonprofits, how board members can confidently support fundraising efforts, and practical tips to remove the fear and stigma around “the big ask. ”Let’s demystify fundraising together—whether you're a nonprofit leader or serving on a board, this episode is here to help you fundraise with purpose and confidence, and without fear.
👉 Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform. 🔗 Learn more about building a life of purpose and confidence at sendero.com. 

Aug 5, 2025

38 min

Jul 14, 2025

1 hr 34 sec

In this episode of This Is Wealth: Living Life Richly, we sit down with the remarkable Suhail Arastu—a San Antonio native whose path has spanned continents, causes, and cultures. From studying neurobiology at Berkeley to deep-sea fishing in a remote Japanese village and circumnavigating the globe with the UN, Suhail’s journey is anything but ordinary. 
Now rooted in his hometown, Suhail shares how those global experiences inspired his mission with Musical Bridges Around the World—a nonprofit redefining access to the arts through cultural diplomacy, education, and community engagement. 
Discover how music and creativity are breaking down barriers, building connections, and reimagining what it truly means to live richly. 
Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform. Learn more about building a life of purpose and financial confidence at sendero.com. 
📰 Read more about Suhail in San Antonio Woman: https://sawoman.com/2025/05/guy-to-know-suhail-arastu/ 

Jul 14, 2025

1 hr 34 sec

Jun 24, 2025

58 min

In this episode of This Is Wealth: Living Life Richly, host Liz Crawford welcomes Mike Bacon—Vice President for Alumni Relations and Development at Trinity University and a trusted advisor to some of Texas’s most transformative philanthropic efforts.
With a career rooted in both business and service, Mike shares how he’s helped shape the fundraising strategies behind major institutions like UTSA and the University of the Incarnate Word. But his real focus? Relationships. From boardrooms to living rooms, Mike’s approach blends humility, clarity, and purpose to help clients build lasting legacies.
Whether you're navigating nonprofit leadership, planning your family’s impact, or just trying to figure out how to give meaningfully—this episode offers rich insights on aligning wealth with what truly matters.
👉 Don’t miss an episode—follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform. 🔗 Explore more about living with purpose at sendero.com. 

Jun 24, 2025

58 min

Jun 3, 2025

1 hr 24 min

In this episode of This Is Wealth: Living Life Richly, host Liz Crawford sits down with Elizabeth Fauerso — strategist, storyteller, and the visionary behind some of San Antonio’s most beloved spaces, including the iconic Pearl Brewery.
 
From a liberal arts education to a career that’s spanned global consulting, cultural branding, and place-making, Elizabeth shares how creativity, curiosity, and empathy have guided her every step. With insights drawn from international experience and deep community engagement, she reminds us that true wealth isn’t just built — it’s designed with intention and heart.
Don’t miss an episode — follow This Is Wealth on your favorite podcast platform.Learn more about building a life of purpose and financial confidence at sendero.com.

Jun 3, 2025

1 hr 24 min

Oct 16, 2024

1 hr 3 min

In this episode of This is Wealth - Living Life Richly, host Liz Crawford sits down with Shannon Davis, a remarkable woman known for her relentless fight for justice. Shannon is a wife, mother, attorney, and CEO, but she’s best recognized for taking on impossible causes and making an extraordinary impact. After changing the world once, Shannon continues to seek out new opportunities to challenge injustices and push philanthropic leaders to be bold in their mission. Tune in for one of the most inspiring stories that you will ever hear.
Learn more about Shannon Davis and The Bridgeway Foundation: www.bridgewayfoundation.org/leadership/
Shannon’s Book: To Stop a Warlord: My Story of Justice, Grace, and the Fight for Peace: Sedgwick Davis, Shannon: 9780812995923: Amazon.com:Books
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Oct 16, 2024

1 hr 3 min

Oct 2, 2024

43 min

Host Liz Crawford welcomes Teri Grubb, Sendero Wealth Management’s new Chief Operating Officer, for a discussion on their experience working in a male-dominated field. They explore Teri’s career ascent, strategies for self-advocacy, and the keys to overcoming workplace challenges. Tune in for a dynamic conversation filled with insights and inspiration to help you excel and lead with confidence in your career.
Learn more about our Women's Initiative Program by visiting www.sendero.com/women/

Oct 2, 2024

43 min

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