Motivation Episodes

Send us a text Dive into the transformative journey of Nigel Thomas on the latest episode of 'Living the Dream with Curveball'. From a corporate cog at Acom to a beacon of self-belief and entrepreneurial spirit, Nigel shares his extraordinary story of building a seven-figure agency, his near-brush with death, and his mission to empower others through his David to Goliath movement. Tune in to discover how constraint sparks innovation and why personal branding is reshaping the business landscape.

Send us a text Dive into the inspiring journey of Ray Hartjen, a man who wears many hats: writer, musician, storyteller, businessman, and now, cancer patient advocate. In this heart warming episode of 'Living the Dream with Curveball,' Ray shares the wisdom he's gleaned from a career spanning five decades and his transformative experience living with multiple myeloma. From discussing his latest book to the power of music and his love for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Ray's stories are a testament to ...

Send us a text Dive into the profound journey of joy and service with Ross palFreyman on the 'Living the Dream' podcast. Ross, a former attorney turned author, unravels the intricate relationship between faith, biblical studies, and the fulfillment we find in serving others. His touching tales and personal anecdotes promise to enlighten listeners on the pursuit of true happiness versus the everlasting joy that comes from selflessness. Don't miss this heart warming episode that could change your ...

Send us a text Join us on a remarkable journey with Alastair Henry, the adventurous boomer and double lung transplant survivor who turned his life around post-retirement. From the corporate boardrooms to the remote Canadian North, to volunteering across the globe, Alastair's story is a testament to living life to the fullest. Discover how he embraced indigenous wisdom, tackled idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and found joy in simplicity on this inspiring episode of the Living the Dream podcast wit...

Send us a text From the Depths to the Dumbbells: Join us on 'Living the Dream with Curveball' as we dive into the riveting life story of John Kimble, a man who turned his life around from the brink of self-destruction to become a beacon of hope and health. Once entangled with crime and addiction, John shares his raw journey and how he emerged as an online fitness trainer determined to inspire others to achieve their best selves, both mentally and physically. Tune in to discover the transformativ...

Send us a text In this heart-stirring episode of 'Living the Dream with Curveball,' join self-improvement guru Alan Lazaros as he shares his transformative journey from personal tragedy to triumph. Discover how this expert turned his adversities into a springboard for growth and now empowers others to reach their zenith. With a no-nonsense approach and a story that will leave you inspired, Alan reveals the secrets to transcending your limits and truly living the dream.

Send us a text Embark on a profound journey with former Marine Captain, author, and professor Jayson Downing, as he shares his remarkable story on "Living the Dream with Curveball." Delve into the ethos of a warrior and discover how Jayson transitioned from the battlefield to the classroom, shaping the lives of others through his teachings and his book, "Awakening the Warrior Spirit." This episode promises to inspire and ignite a fire within, as Jayson discusses the importance of living with pur...

Send us a text Discover the multifaceted life of Yolanda Nollie, a singer-songwriter turned business mogul and amateur powerlifter, in this inspiring episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball. Join us as Yolanda shares her journey from the arts to the military, and back to her creative roots, detailing her experiences in fashion design, her educational pursuits, and her passion for mentoring through her six companies. Dive into the world of a woman who embodies the spirit of perseve...

Send us a text Dive into the raw and transformative journey of Ryan Gray, a man who battled the depths of addiction and emerged 16 years clean. In this episode of 'Living the Dream with Curveball,' Ryan shares his harrowing experiences leading up to recovery, the power of peer support, and how his literary work, 'Twilight in York,' serves as a beacon of hope for those still fighting their demons. Tune in for an unflinching look at the intersection of mental health and addiction, and discover how...

Send us a text Dive into the world of Amazon selling with Lesley Hensell, an expert who turned her need for family support into a successful online business. From the early days of the 'wild, wild west' to the complexities of current Amazon policies, Lesley shares her journey and the birth of Riverbend Consulting. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to start or enhance their Amazon venture, offering insights into avoiding suspensions, understanding the platform's intricate rules,...

Send us a text Dive into the melodic world of indie jazz with Kait Dunton on the Living the Dream podcast. Explore her musical journey from academia to film scoring, and the creative process behind her latest 70s-inspired album. Tune in to discover how a single piano in her childhood home led to a life dedicated to jazz, composition, and the joy of connecting through music.

Send us a text Dive into the heart of fatherhood with Sam Asra on the 'Living the Dream' podcast. Discover the transformative journey from a troubled childhood to empowering fathers today. Sam shares his intimate story of overcoming a difficult relationship with his father and how it fueled his passion to help other dads connect deeply with their children. Whether you're looking to heal a strained relationship or simply want to become a more present and engaged parent, this episode is a beacon o...

Send us a text Dive into the extraordinary life of Dave Letterfly, a man who ran away to join the circus and found his rhythm to the beat of a different drum. In this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, Dave shares his transformative journey from circus drummer to acclaimed artist, author, and speaker. Discover how he tamed not just horses but his own inner turmoil, emerging from the shadow of alcoholism to inspire others to live a life they love. Tune in to unravel the tapes...

Send us a text Dive into the transformative journey of Lisa Sugarman, a crisis counselor and author, as she shares her poignant story on 'Living the Dream' with Curveball. Discover how the revelation of her father's suicide reshaped her life's path, leading her to a mission of mental health advocacy and storytelling. Join us for an episode filled with raw emotion, practical advice, and a message of hope that will leave you inspired to face your own challenges with courage and purpose. www.lisasu...

Send us a text Join us on 'Living the Dream with Curveball' as we sit down with Craig Cooke, a visionary entrepreneur who pioneered the digital-first approach before it was mainstream. Learn how Craig's dedication and innovative thinking turned a modest investment into a thriving online empire. From being on the Inc. 5000 list to overcoming personal health challenges, Craig's story is a testament to the power of belief and adaptability. Get ready to be motivated by his relentless pursuit of succ...

Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey with Dr. G, a martial arts specialist turned depth healing expert, as he unveils the power of quantum physics to heal and elevate your life. In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, Dr. G shares his remarkable story, from overcoming grave injuries to harnessing the quantum field for remote healing. Discover how Dr. G's upcoming free event could be a pivotal moment for personal and global change, aligning with a rare cosmic window that ...

Send us a text Embark on a spiritual odyssey with June Edward, a psychic medium who returned from the brink of death with wisdom to share. In this episode, she unveils the reality of the afterlife, the power of our souls, and the universal energy that binds us all. Tune in and transform your understanding of life and beyond.

Send us a text Explore the depths of familial dysfunction and the path to healing with Phyllis Leavit on the Living the Dream podcast. Delve into the insights of a seasoned psychotherapist as she unveils the parallels between personal trauma and societal issues. This episode is a profound journey into the heart of America's mental health crisis and the transformative power of psychotherapy.

Send us a text Discover the touching tale of Lee Browning, a country singer-songwriter from Virginia, whose passion for music was tested by life's hardships. In this episode, Lee shares his journey back to the stage and the heartwarming story behind his comeback single 'Ring from a Quarter Machine.' Tune in for an inspiring story of resilience and the sweet sounds of traditional country music.

Send us a text Join Kiah Penfield as she takes us through her compelling narrative of living with mental illness, her educational pursuits as a deaf educator, and her mission to shed light on unsolved crimes. Her candid discussion on mental health treatments and the power of songwriting as an emotional outlet will leave you enlightened and encouraged to seek your own paths of healing and expression.

Send us a text Join former deputy sheriff Alfred Anderson as he takes us through the murky waters of constitutional rights and police interactions. With his unique insider perspective, Anderson demystifies the legal jargon and empowers listeners with the knowledge to protect their civil liberties. Tune in for a masterclass in understanding the law.

Send us a text Dive into the inspiring journey of Joanna Barbolla, a former corporate executive turned self-published author and educator. On this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, Joanna shares her transformative experience from the bustling streets of New York City to the sunny avenues of Tampa, Florida. Discover how art therapy and a passion for wine led her to intertwine creativity with relaxation, resulting in her book "Divulge Divino." Joanna's story is a testament to the power o...

Send us a text Dive into the inspiring journey of Darlene Greene, a retired US Navy Commander, as she shares her remarkable experiences in health technology and military service. From her days as a navy ROTC scholar at the University of Virginia to leading over 1200 personnel, Darlene's story is one of leadership, innovation, and dedication. Tune in to discover the challenges and triumphs that have shaped her career and the wisdom she imparts on transitioning from military to civilian life. www....

Send us a text Dive into the poignant journey of Alice Readman as she navigates the tumultuous waters of a sudden life change, the loss of adopting children, and the subsequent healing process. 'I am Alice: Break up, break down, and break through' is not just a memoir; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of self-reflection through journaling. Join us as Alice shares her story, the tools that helped her rise from the ashes, and the unexpected gifts of a spiritual ...