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Living the Dream with Curveball

On the living the dream with curveball podcast I interview guests that teach, motivate, and inspire others. On every episode I interview ordinary people telling extordinary stories about how they contribute to the world to try and make life better for others. I interview a wide range of indivisuals ...

Jan. 15, 2026

Resilience in Creation: Edward Miskie's Journey from Cancer Survivor to Film Festival Founder

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Edward Miskie, a remarkable author and 13-year survivor of a rare cancer. Edward shares his incredible journey, from his initial diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma to his triumph over adversity. He discusses how his experiences reshaped his identity and fueled his passion for creativity, leading to the creation of the Remission Film Festival, set to launch in April 2026. This unique festival ai…

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Jan. 13, 2026

Navigating the Supplement Surge: John Smiddy's Blueprint for Success in a Competitive Market**

Send us a text In this dynamic episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we dive into the booming world of supplements with industry expert John Smiddy, founder of Nutra Marketers. With over 200 products launched across various platforms, John shares his entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the critical factors that separate successful supplement brands from the rest. From his early beginnings selling rocks as a child to navigating the complexities of the supplement industry, he reveals t…

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Jan. 11, 2026

Harmonizing Dreams: Michael Cagle's Journey from Stage to Studio

Send us a text In this electrifying episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome national recording artist and theater headliner Michael Cagle, whose dynamic career has garnered praise from icons like Ed McMahon, Reba McIntyre, and Patti LaBelle. Michael shares his journey from performing on stage to embracing the recording studio, revealing the challenges and triumphs he faced along the way. With a powerful 4.5-octave vocal range and a passion for storytelling, he discusses how hi…

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Jan. 8, 2026

Finding Light: Cathelina Duvert's Journey Through Depression and the Power of Writing

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by author and English teacher Cathelina Duvert, whose journey through depression has inspired her writing. Cathelina opens up about her experiences with mental health, starting from her early struggles to her eventual diagnosis. She shares the five strategies that helped her combat depression, including meditation, daily affirmations, and the healing power of writing. With a focus on positivity, Cathel…

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Jan. 6, 2026

Second Chances and New Beginnings: Frank Scarso's Journey from Wall Street to Redemption

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Frank Scarso, author and CEO of Avanza Capital, whose life story embodies the essence of second chances. After spending over two decades on Wall Street, Frank faced a personal crisis that led him to addiction and homelessness. Now, with eight years of sobriety under his belt, he is not only sharing his journey through his upcoming book, *The Hard Way Home*, but also making a significant impact in th…

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Jan. 4, 2026

Breaking Free: Matt Raad's Blueprint for Escaping the 9 to 5 Grind through Digital Assets

Send us a text In this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Matt Raad, a digital investor and educator who specializes in helping individuals break free from the 9 to 5 grind. Matt shares his inspiring journey from struggling with traditional business models to discovering the lucrative world of online investments and digital assets. He explains how he and his wife transitioned from owning bricks and mortar businesses to thriving in the digital space, highl…

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Jan. 16, 2026

Resilience in Creation: Edward Miskie's Journey from Cancer Survivor …

In this episode of the podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Edward Miskie, a remarkable individual whose journey as a cancer survivor has transformed him into a powerful advocate for those affected by illness. Edward, who faced the challeng…

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Jan. 14, 2026

Navigating the Supplement Surge: John Smiddy's Blueprint for Success …

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, few industries have seen such explosive growth as the supplement market. In the latest episode of the podcast, we sit down with John Smiddy, the founder of Nutra Marketers, who has successfully launched o…

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Jan. 12, 2026

Harmonizing Dreams: Michael Cagle's Journey from Stage to Studio

In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Michael Cagle, a national recording artist and theater headliner whose career has been celebrated by icons like Reba McEntire, Patti LaBelle, and Ed McMahon. Mi…

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