Integrity and Joy
Creating a Better World, One Life at a Time
Welcome to “Integrity and Joy,” a podcast designed for anyone striving to live a more fulfilling and meaningful life. Hosted by life coach and meditation teacher Steve Walker — a former educator, diplomat, and activist — each episode invites you to explore what it truly means to live with integrity and embrace joy. Drawing on his fascinating life story and insatiable curiosity, Steve engages with guests from all walks of life to uncover actionable insights and inspiring stories.
Together, let’s embark on a journey to cultivate love, joy, and a deeper sense of purpose in our lives and communities. Join us for conversations that not only uplift your spirit but also empower you to make meaningful change in your life and have a positive impact on the world.
Integrity and Joy
Latest Episodes
Even Coaches Get Sick: Lessons in Resilience and Rest (Season 1 Finale)
The season 1 finale didn’t go as planned — because life didn’t go as planned.In this deeply personal episode, I share what happened when an unexpected and serious illness forced me to stop, surrender control, and put my own coaching and ...
From Conflict Resolution to Figuring Out Your "Wow!": A Conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Dr. Paul Williams
Episode 19 or Integrity and Joy:Dr. Paul R. Williams has spent his career navigating the world’s most fragile moments. A lawyer, negotiator, and professor, he’s been a quiet force behind peace deals, post-conflict constitutions,...
A Conversation About Courage (Bonus Episode)
A former student of mine, Erica Lazarus, has been working with me on the Integrity and Joy social media presence since last fall. She's a pretty unique and special person — social worker, yogi, powerful spirit — and we talked a bit about how co...
Transformation in Three Acts: Integrity Through Every Phase
Episode 18 of Integrity and Joy:Transformation and transitions rarely happen all at once. They unfold in phases—something ends, there’s a disorienting in-between, and then, something new begins. In this episode, Transfo...
LION BABE's Jillian Hervey on Authenticity, Music & Becoming a Mom | Integrity and Joy
Integrity and Joy — Episode 17:In this soulful and inspiring conversation, Steve reconnects with his former student — the dynamic Jillian Hervey, best known as the front woman of the genre-blending duo LION BABE. Jillian ...