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Motivation Episodes

In this category, listeners can find episodes that offer motivating insights and advice from guests who encourage pursuing dreams and personal growth.
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Nov. 14, 2022

living the dream with massage therapist and founder of the unlady like lounge Courtney Lewis

Send us a text Courtney is a dirty thirty something entrepreneur from Minnesota with a double major in criminal justice and massage therapy. We know...it didn't make much sense to us either. Until we dove deeper into her back story and got to know the woman beneath the tough girl image. Her father, a Cuban immigrant, was imprisoned when she was born, and spent over 20 of her first 25 years incarcerated. These arrests led to her first encounter with law enforcement--as well as having a duty weapo...
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Nov. 11, 2022

Living the dream with author and 90s music scene and pop culture expert Andy Frye

Send us a text Andy Frye has written for Rolling Stone, ESPN, and Forbes, and has interviewed scores of rock stars and athletes from Smashing Pumpkins to Shaquille O'Neal. In June 2022, Andy published NINETY DAYS IN THE 90s: a Rock N Roll Time Travel Story—a novel about the 1990s music scene and 90s pop culture. I have written for Rolling Stone, ESPN, and currently interview pro athletes and sports legends for Forbes. In June, I published my first novel, NINETY DAYS IN THE 90s, a plot-driven fi...
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Nov. 4, 2022

Living the dream with business coach, consultant and founder of Oligye Enterprises Colin Thompson

Send us a text Colin C. Thompson, is the founder of Oligye Enterprises (Shanghai), a company focused on business consulting, coaching, and training. Colin has been coaching since 2016 and holds a coaching certification by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). As a result of his coaching services, individuals, teams, and organizations have developed and enhanced their work and leadership skills essential for success in both personal and professional environments. Your mind is your best fr...
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Oct. 31, 2022

Living the dream with singer songwriter Michele Blood

Send us a text Michele has toured the world transforming lives by many thousands. She has been featured in Marie Claire and hundreds of major magazines, podcasts, radio, and TV shows globally. The reason major corporations worldwide like Nestle, T-Mobile, Malaysia Airlines, and promoters of major seminar events hire Michele is that not only is she entertaining Michele shares techniques that allow others to change and grow. Every audience is uplifted because what she teaches works fast. Jack Can...
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Oct. 26, 2022

Living the dream with energetic Keynote speaker, radio tv and stadium host and legacy coach Ronny Leber

Send us a text Ronny Leber is an energetic keynote speaker, TV host, stadium host, and legacy coach who has entertained millions of people, live, and worldwide at major sporting events, corporate events, and seminars. A conversation with Ronny is an opportunity to hear the story of how he was inspired to become a professional public speaker along with incredible tips for your audience to improve their public speaking skills. As a keynote speaker, Ronny Leber loves to motivate his listeners, fi...
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Oct. 24, 2022

Living the dream with award winning actor, inspirational speaker, and men's self-mastery coach Iseluleko Ma’at El 0 (a.k.a. Kiko Ellsworth

Send us a text Ise (ee-say) is an Emmy Award winner, Inspirational Speaker and Men’s Self-Mastery Coach who's the founder of The Divine Man Self-Mastery Coaching Program that trains individuals and teams alike to perform as their highest self fulfilling his mission of "Once you have YOU, you have everything!" Emmy Award winner, Inspirational Speaker and Men’s Self-Mastery Coach, Iseluleko Ma’at El 0 (a.k.a. Kiko Ellsworth) combines his vast array of rigorous life lessons, education and entertai...
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Sept. 30, 2022

Living the dream with US Coast guard veteran, author, and motivational speaker Tracey Brown

Send us a text Tracey Brown is a US Coast Guard Veteran. Motivational Speaker on overcoming obstacles, playing small, she has survived and overcome decades of PTSD. Tracey has been the Director of Rehabilitation, and Physio-therapist for over 25 years with the last 11 years specializing in scar tissue therapy. Tracey is a survivor of severe life threatening burns as a young child. She is the #1 best-selling Author of Rescue to Recovery: A Veteran's Story of Hidden Scars and Personal Discovery an...
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Sept. 28, 2022

Living the dream with psychotherapist, life and business coach, hypnotist, teacher, speaker and author Susie Hayes

Send us a text With two Master's Degrees in education and counseling, and over 40 years experience as a psychotherapist, life and business coach, hypnotist, teacher, speaker and author, Susie Hayes helps people become and stay FREED from Stuck! She is the author of the award-winning book, "FREED from Stuck! Dare to Cross the Bridge Beyond Grief, trauma, and Self-Sabotage to Discover Lasting Change Now." www.freedfromstuck.com
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Sept. 21, 2022

Living the dream with confidence and image coach Jessie Vo

Send us a text Jessie felt ugly pretty much her whole life... And actually had several people tell her she was ugly! This made Jessie feel insignificant, this made Jessie hide her true feminine self, Jessie wanted to blend in and not attract any attention. Thankfully that didn't stop her from chasing her dreams. Jessie went from feeling ugly to feeling fabulous and loving herself to even coaching models for Fashion Week who then went on to be some of the top models in the world. HOW IT STARTE...
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Sept. 19, 2022

Living the dream with singer/songwriter Vuola

Send us a text VUOLA is a psychedelic rock project of a Finnish drummer, producer and studio manager Jussi Vuola. In his music there’s a shimmer in darkness, a touch in space, beauty in distortion and aspiration in despair. A history of growing with Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and the like is being shaped with low tunings, vibration and chanting on his concept album, based both on geometrics and syntax. The anticipated, esoteric, heavy hitting album ”Alouv” is coming out in spring 2022. "These ar...
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Sept. 14, 2022

Living the dream with author and military fighter pilot Dom Slice Teich

Send us a text Dom “Slice” Teich brings his fighter pilot background and applies them to guide pilots, athletes, business owners, and students with afterburner techniques that American fighter pilots use to ensure mission completion. As an Amazon best-selling author, business owner, entrepreneur, civilian and military instructor pilot, he knows that busy individuals and teams struggle with information overload. Since 2002, “Slice” has guided hundreds of students toward their goals. His blueprint...
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Sept. 7, 2022

Living the dream with author Bee Bloeser

Send us a text Author Bee Bloeser knows what it is like to live under a dictatorship in total social isolation. Her family lived on an island cut off from the outside world run by a murderous dictator who burned all the boats, censored mail, and dictated with whom you could socialize. Bee offers an unblinking look at what it was like to represent the U.S. abroad and be an eyewitness to what many experts said couldn’t be done: nations working together to end a pandemic that threatened the world. ...
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Sept. 5, 2022

Living the dream with happiness strategist Monique Rhodes

Send us a text Monique is a Happiness Strategist who teaches students and corporations around the world how to master their lives. She has spent the last 25 years studying the mind and its relationship to happiness and suffering. Over 70 universities and colleges use her program The 10 Minute Mind®. Her 8-week online course, The Happiness Baseline, has a 100% success rate in raising the mental wellness for every student who has completed it. Monique hosts the daily In Your Right Mind podcast, ...
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Sept. 2, 2022

Living the dream with award winning blind painter John Bramblitt

Send us a text John Bramblitt After losing his sight in 2001, John decided to pick up a paintbrush. He never expected anyone to see any of his paintings; he just knew he needed to reconnect with the visual world he had lost. Since then John’s work has been featured in major news outlets and traveled the world. He has worked with celebrities such as Tony Hawk, Jeff Bridges, and Lyle Lovett, among others. In 2017 John partnered with Delta to paint a Boeing 737 promoting the Rock-in-Rio concert. ...
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Aug. 31, 2022

Living the dream with author, former educator, and crime victim/survivor Paulette Buchanan

Send us a text I'm a former educator and a crime victim/survivor who now educates the public on how to cope with and even heal from aggressive stalking, death threats, cybercrimes, religious cults, and the weaponization of the courts by stalkers (including religious cult leaders). I've written my first book, Fighting for Justice: Religious Fraud, Mental Illness, and the Collapse of Law & Order, that details the origins and continuation of my four older brothers' abusive behavior, the failures of...
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Aug. 29, 2022

Living the dream with film maker and self published author Daniel Hess

Send us a text Daniel Hess A filmmaker and self published author in Baltimore, Maryland. Daniel has been working in the creative, corporate, and event spaces of video production since 2009. Many of his life experiences have gone into his first book, a collection of poetry called "Just a Boy Blaming Himself," in which he took an unfiltered look back at his life personally and professionally especially over the last five years. Daniel is currently working on obtaining his Masters Degree in Film S...
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Aug. 17, 2022

Living the dream with author and plant based nutrition expert Michael Dorfman

Send us a text Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1942, Michael Dorfman has been residing in Mexico for more than 40 years, including the last 6 in San Miguel de Allende and the previous 30 in Cancun. Because of his growing interest in Eastern philosophy, Michael decided to become a vegetarian in 1976. For health reasons, in 2008, Michael chose to make the change to a Whole Food Plant Based diet. What he has learned from his experiences and in-depth research on nutrition and specific lifestyle chang...
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Aug. 15, 2022

Living the dream with model/actor turned self-taught filmmaker Bo Roberts

Send us a text Indiana-born model/actor turned self-taught filmmaker Bo Roberts, was driven to filmmaking through his interest in psychology. On the heels of 17 short films, Roberts took the opportunity during 2021 to make a feature film, "The Great Awakening," which was acquired by Filmhub and is currently available on multiple streaming platforms, including tubiTV. From the pages of GQ, Cosmo, and Esquire, to the silver screen ("300: Rise of an Empire", "Mindy Project," etc.), Indian-born, ISU...
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Aug. 8, 2022

Living the dream with author, leadership expert, and ultra-endurance athlete Bryan Gillette

Send us a text Bryan Gillette is a former Silicon Valley human resource executive, founder of his own leadership consulting business, and amateur ultra-endurance athlete. He has ridden his bike across the United States and run 205 miles around Lake Tahoe. Bryan knows how to connect with both the business leader or the amateur athlete to help them reach their peak and achieve the impossible. The skills and behavior, as he learned, are the same. After interviewing 100 leaders on how they reach th...
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Aug. 5, 2022

Living the dream with success mentor and bestselling author Rebecca Whitman

Send us a text Rebecca Whitman is a Success Mentor, graduate with honors from Princeton University and author of international bestselling books, "Phenomenal Feminine Entrepreneurs," "Business, Life, Universe" and "How to Make a Six Figure Income Working Part Time." She was selected as Life Coach of the Year by International Association of Top Professionals. She hosts the top 5% globally ranked "Balanced, Beautiful, Abundant" podcast. Her philosophy divides life into 7 Pillars of / Abundance w...
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Aug. 3, 2022

Living the dream with author and celebrated people leadership strategist Merrylue Martin

Send us a text Dr. Merrylue Martin is a celebrated people leadership strategist with decades of successfully working with global leaders and business owners from all types and sizes of organizations, to make their employees feel uniquely respected, appreciated, fulfilled, and engaged. The recent release of her new book, The Big Quit Survival Guide, has received rave reviews and best seller status in Amazon’s Office Management category. As a Fortune 50 senior executive, educational administrator,...
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Aug. 1, 2022

living the dream with entertainment mogul Marlene Sharp

Send us a text Marlene Sharp is a creative and business-savvy entertainment multi-hyphenate who originally hails from New Orleans but is now a (San Fernando) Valley girl. Firmly ensconced in LA life, Marlene is top dawg at Pink Poodle Productions and Head of IP Strategy and Acquisitions for Rainshine Entertainment. Noteworthy clients and collaborators include BoredPanda.com, WeFixYourScript.com, ToonBo, Society Entertainment, Euramco Pictures, and The Center for Learning Unlimited/Brainstorm Pro...
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July 29, 2022

Living the dream with author and co-founder of Fight For A Better America Bill Kuhn

Send us a text Bill Kuhn is the co-founder of Fight for a Better America, an organization that invests in key battleground districts and states throughout the US, with the goal of either flipping them blue or maintaining a Democratic incumbent. Through his travels with the organization, he has made hundreds of contacts with folks in local civic and Democratic clubs throughout the country―primarily in California, Pennsylvania, New York, Florida, and New Jersey―and organized hundreds of volunteer...
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July 27, 2022

Living the dream with author and founder of the institute for social ecology Dan CHODORKOFF

Send us a text EXPERIENCE THE SOCIAL TURMOIL OF 1960S AMERICA IN THIS IMMERSIVE AND PROVOCATIVE WORK OF POLITICAL FICTION, BY ACCOMPLISHED AUTHOR, AND AWARD-WINNING ACTIVIST, DAN CHODORKOFF! SUGARING DOWN is the compelling and richly tapestried novel of passion and tragedy, by prestigious author and activist, Dan Chodorkoff. Now available from Fomite Press! SUGARING DOWN spins the harrowing tale of two young activists, David and Jill, as they struggle to build a new society on an abandoned far...
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