From Hostage To Hero Podcast
1) Sari Swears Podcast | Season 8, Ep. 7: 5 Storytelling Rules Every Attorney Needs to Know
If you’ve ever found yourself spiraling mid-trial, wondering “am I doing this right?” — this episode is for you. Because here’s the truth: ⚡️ There is no “right.” ⚡️ You can’t perform your way to pre...Show More
2) Sari Swears Podcast | Season 8, Ep. 6: How to Get Off Notes (Without Memorizing!)
We’ve all done it. Sat at our desk, typing out an opening statement word-for-word, hoping it’ll somehow click once we’re standing in court. But here’s the thing: The way you practice is the way you’ll...Show More
3) Sari Swears Podcast | Season 8, Ep. 5: 7 Words or Phrases You're Using in Trial That are Damaging Your Case
Have you ever heard a phrase in court and cringe a little? Not because it’s wrong, but because it’s so… overused. We’ve all said them. BUT. The game has changed. Jurors are sharper. Attention is sho...Show More
4) Sari Swears Podcast | Season 8, Ep. 4: You Stand on the Side of the Right w/Special Guest Michael Takla
I recently sat down with Mike Takla on the Bad Law, Worse Facts podcast, and we went deep. 🗣️We talked bias. 🗣️We talked voir dire. 🗣️We talked WHY so many attorneys are afraid to ask for the damn ...Show More
5) Sari Swears Podcast | Season 8, Ep. 3: Pain & Suffering - Are Either Avoidable?
Life hurts sometimes. 👎🏽 Your case bombs. 👎🏽 Someone says something that cuts deep. 👎🏽 You lose something or someone that mattered. That’s PAIN. That’s inevitable. BUT, then your brain chimes i...Show More
6) Sari Swears Podcast: From Homelessness to Owning Her Own Law Firm - Special Guest Kim Valentine
This week’s episode is a little different. Raw. Real. And one of the MOST powerful stories we’ve ever shared on the podcast. I sat down with the incredible Kim Valentine — a powerhouse trial attorney ...Show More
7) Sari Swears Podcast: I Don’t Stay in My Lane (and neither should you)
Welcome to the very first episode of Sari Swears — the podcast that FINALLY sounds like me, looks like me, and says the things I’ve ALWAYS wanted to say without editing myself down to fit in a box. We...Show More
8) [SPECIAL EPISODE] – Design Your Dream Client: Selecting Clients Who Fuel Seven-Figure Verdicts
This week’s episode is your blueprint for setting the bar (and the boundaries) before the case ever starts. We’re talking SYSTEMS that protect your time, your team, and your peace. We’re getting into:...Show More
9) [SPECIAL EPISODE] - The Permission Principle: How to Read, Increase and Sustain Permission With Jurors
Ever wonder what you’re REALLY communicating in the courtroom? Your posture. Your tone. Your presence. It ALL lands with the jury LONG before your words do. This week, I’m talking about something I ca...Show More
10) [SPECIAL EPISODE] – Eliminate Trial Fear & Boost Your Credibility with Jurors
Your brain’s job? To keep you safe. Your job? To lead anyway. Most of the fear you feel in trial is fake news — just recycled thoughts about losing, judgment, or not measuring up. But here’s the kicke...Show More