Inspiration Episodes

Send us a text The Hollywood Allstars are the brainchild and handpicked Supergroup of Grammy Nominated Songwriter/Producer/Keyboardist, and former Epic/CBS Recording Artist, Steve Gaspár on Hammond Organ & Piano. Steve has performed with James Brown, B.B. King, Gene Cornish (the Rascals) and Peter Criss (KISS). Gaspár has put together music’s supergroup of session royalty for The Hollywood Allstars release “FIELD OF GRACE” on Deko Entertainment. Featuring vocalist Tommy Bowes, who for seven year...

Send us a text Dead Groove Band is a Rock & Roll band based in Los Angeles, CA. Founded in 2020 by Fred Aching & Holly West, with Peruvian guitarist and producer Cesar Salaverry. The band tracked their first 2 singles in Lima, Perú - “Maverick” and “The Book Of The Dead” In 2022 Dead Groove signed with Rock Avenue Records USA, and returned to Lima, Peru to record their full length - debut record. This record was released on March 30th, 2023. Dead Groove Band is: Holly West - Bass and Vocals - K...

Send us a text Dr. Wally Bartfayis currently a Professor and former Associate Dean for the Faculty of Health Sciences at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Ontario,Canada. He is also affectionately known as the “Rock N’ Prof” by his students, because he often plays original songs that he has written prior to thecommence of lectures to create certain vibes and buzzes in his classes. His music has appeared on World Indie Music Chart lists top 2; Euro Indie MusicChart lists top 5 and, BWNR music l...

Send us a text When Amanda finally managed to get away from the man who was trafficking her she was thirty-one years old and didn’t know what she’d gone through even had a name, much less how to deal with the pain of feeling like a broken person, unworthy of love and filled with so much anger. On a freezing cold day in 2018 she saw former trafficked people standing strong and showing their beautiful resiliency on a stage at an anti-trafficking event. At that moment she finally knew what her pur...

Send us a text Matt Burke is the founder of the Magic Minds podcast and Foundation “Stories that have the Power to Inspire”. Matts aim and intentions in life are to inspire people of all ages to acquire the skills, knowledge, and confidence to improve their own mental and physical health and well-being. Matts professional background and qualifications are, a BSc in Sports science and Health, transformational leadership, twelve years of neuro rehabilitation, training facilitation and design, fit...

Send us a text Nicole David had aBrutal childhood at the hands of a mentally ill parent. Still she managed to scrap her way into a respectable career in the legal vertical and with Silicon Valley Corporate. At 52 Nicole realized that if she didn't leave Corporate America, she would likely end her life. It was a sobering realization, but Nicole knew she couldn't go on the same way she always had. Nicole floundered for a few years while trying to "find herself" but landed on working with kids as ...

Send us a text I'd like to introduce you to the #1 International Best Selling Author & Award-Winning Speaker, Leadership Keynote Speaker, Executive Mental Health Advocate, Nick Jonsson, Nick Jonsson is the co-founder and Managing Director of one of Asia’s premiere networking organizations, Executives’ Global Network (EGN) Singapore, Indonesia & Malaysia — a confidential peer group network providing more than 800 senior executives and business owners a safe haven to share their challenges, receiv...

Send us a text I'd like to introduce you to the #1 International Best Selling Author & Award-Winning Speaker, Leadership Keynote Speaker, Executive Mental Health Advocate, Nick Jonsson, Nick Jonsson is the co-founder and Managing Director of one of Asia’s premiere networking organizations, Executives’ Global Network (EGN) Singapore — a confidential peer group network providing more than 600 senior executives and business owners a safe haven to share their challenges, receive support, and learn ...

Send us a text Christina Ray Stanton has been given a gift that no one would want—the chance to speak from the inside of the two most shattering events to hit our country in the past century. 9/11 and a near-fatal battle with Covid. Surviving both those calamities helped her to live life better. She has written award-winning books on both of those journeys.www.christinaraystanton.com

Send us a text Relationship coaches Mark and Lynetta, also known as "The Soulmate Coaches," share their expertise on how to create and maintain a soulmate level Transforming Failed Relationships into Soulmate Love: Insights from Relationship Coaches Mark and LynettaWith over 25 years of experience and $150,000 invested in workshops, training, and coaching, Mark and Lynetta have the tools to guide people on their quest to ultimate love.The Soulmate Coaches are passionate about sharing their wisd...

Send us a text Rhayne Thomas is a musician and voluntary cancer spokesperson/fundraiser since 1976 and an 11 year Survivor herself. Rhayne is the creator of “PrunesAreSexy!” and “Prunes! Making YOU Run 4 breast cancer!” wellness development through positive living, laughter and Prunes! Rhayne have definitely had some hardships but she keeps on going! Please feel free to Google me and check out PrunesAreSexy.com for more info!www.prunesaresexy.com

Send us a text Yvonne Sandomir knows what it's like to face challenges. As a survivor of childhood trauma, she wants to be a catalyst for others to overcome suffering and provide hope and inspiration for trauma victims everywhere, showing that healing is possible with time and effort. Her story will surely resonate with anyone who has ever felt helpless in the face of adversity. Yvonne is a survivor of sexual abuse, incest, parental domestic abuse, alcoholism, drug addiction, and dysfunctional ...

Send us a text In her 20's she bareley survived a very violent relationship, he assaulted her with a wooden dowel and you could see her skull when it happened. The Drs gave her opioids, when she refused they threatened her with child protective services because she was pregnant and refusing medical advice. She Was told she was on to small a dose to get addicted. Eventually she went to the DV shelter and was turned away, they said her injury was to severe and it put the other women in danger. Sh...

Send us a text King Ruler has seen his share of tough times in life being a native of South Central Los Angeles. In 2019, his world was shaken to its core. He lost his house, his business tanked, and his wife left him. After hearing himself explain his life in a few therapy sessions shortly thereafter, he began to realize how traumatic his experiences were versus how normalized it was in the hood environment he came from. He then began the internal quest to discover what had driven his choices ...

Send us a text Maggie Kelly is a writer who focuses on mental health and personal development. After a seventh-grade course in biology, she became fascinated with genetics and what shapes a human. She decided to learn all about the human psyche and obtained her B.S. in Psychology. Maggie has struggled with depression since her young teens. Her life trajectory changed after having a psychotic break and hitting rock bottom at 26. Following a 3-month stint in the mental hospital, she found the hel...

Send us a text Colleen Keefe Faul is the author of "God's Precious Gift: A Special Needs Child." At 6 months old, Colleen’s daughter, Grace, was diagnosed with Infantile Spasms and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Colleen had to learn to become a fierce advocate for her daughter's medical needs, and she now mentors other parents to help them do the same for their children. Her daughter’s diagnosis pulled Colleen deeper into her faith, where she found consolation in the form of creativity. She was in...

Send us a text Asher Robinson is a 15 year old author from San Diego, California. He started writing when he was seven. He at first started by writing a bunch of short horror stories, some of which were published (not available anymore). He took what he learned from writing short stories and he used it to write a full length novel. He wrote his first novel in 2021 and it is now published. Asher lives at home with his parents, two younger siblings, and his many pets. He enjoys a bunch of other t...

Send us a text Rakshith Srinivasan is a rising junior (grade 11) from Seattle, Washington, studying at Eastside Preparatory school. He is passionate about medical research that accelerates inclusivity in sports. He has a book forthcoming from Leaders Press on this subject in April. He is also the founder of an amazing non-profit organization called UP which stands for UNLIMITED POTENTIAL (https://enableup.org). UP works with sports scientists, researchers, and doctors to raise awareness and fun...

Send us a text Pepper Anne is a Texas based true crime author who recently wrote and published her first book, The Notorious Texas Swindler; the life and times of Bob Leach, a cattle rustler turned con man, and the mastermind behind the Grayson County Five. It is a follow up to a story that made national news in 2001 when five fugitives fled a tiny jail located in Sherman, Texas, and were on the run for four days. They were eventually captured in the rural community of St. Jo, located in Montagu...

Send us a text After spending decades as a psychotherapist and attorney, author Jayne M. Wesler has written 8 books, including two novels. Her work inspires others to have courage and to reframe their lives to create better outcomes. Jayne was a young single mother who had a goal: graduate college with straight A's. Ultimately, she graduated summa cum laude, first in her class, and enjoyed a career as a psychotherapist, then an attorney, now an author. Jayne has worked side by side with kids on...

Send us a text When it comes to female athletic competitions, few are better informed than Sue Humphrey. Her career as an athletics coach began before the enactment of the groundbreaking Title IX amendment that prohibited gender-based discrimination in athletics and other programs. Over a career that spans more than 50 years, she has witnessed women’s sports history in the making. A three-time Olympic track and field coach, Sue has coached athletes ages 7 to adult in a wide variety of settings,...

Send us a text Paul “Roscoe” White is a retired 21-year Air Force veteran with over 1500 hours as tactical flight instructor in the F-15E, F-16 and F-35. He still teaches and mentors young fighter pilots as a civilian contract fighter pilot instructor. Paul has also won multiple sports championships as a player and as a coach. Over the years, he has studied and developed strategies to motivate people to be better versions of themselves via a fusion of hard work, positive attitudes and solid char...

Send us a text As an IRS-Criminal Investigation special agent, Robert Nordlander was a highly trained federal agent who spent over 20 years chasing tax evaders and money launderers across the globe. His investigations ranged from simple embezzlement to cryptocurrency to using foreign trusts to hide income. He has traveled to various countries on behalf of the United States training other countries' federal investigators to follow the money. His investigations have been seen on the Dr. Phil Show,...

Send us a text Leslie Silverman is an award winning journalist who has just released her first book about marriage and relationships entitled From Badger to Blossom with Love. It gives tips on a successful marriage, like how to pray or 4 hugs a day, through the lens of love notes between husband and wife. You''ll see one of them refers to LOOD; Leslie and her Husbands acronym for "living out our dreams" Join me on this episode as Leslie discusses her career as a journalist as well as the plans...