Personal Growth Episodes

Send us a text Join us on this enlightening episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball as we delve into the transformative world of hypnotherapy with mindset coach and clinical hypnotist, Craig Meriwether. Discover how hypnotherapy can help you eliminate negative thoughts, overcome traumas, and reach your full potential. Craig shares insights into the power of the subconscious mind, discusses the differences between hypnotherapy and meditation, and highlights real-life success stori...

Send us a text Join us on the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast as we delve into the world of psychology and fiction with clinical psychologist and author, Susan Beth Miller. Discover how Susan's experiences and insights shape her writing, including her latest young adult novel, "By the Way, I Love You." Learn about the intersection of psychology and storytelling, and get inspired by Susan’s journey from a young writer to a seasoned psychologist and novelist. Tune in for a thought-provokin...

Send us a text Join us on the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball, where we explore the fascinating world of aging with psychologist, author, and professor Deborah Heiser. Discover the profound connection between mentoring and aging, and how it can transform lives. Deborah shares insights from her research and her work with the Mentor Project, which has provided millions in mentorship hours worldwide. Learn about the essence of mentorship, preparing for retirement, bridging generational gap...

Send us a text Join us in this enlightening episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball, featuring Jeff Patterson, author and founder of Northwest Fighting Arts. Discover the transformative power of meditative and martial arts practices. Jeff, with over 36 years of experience, shares insights on the yielding concept, the benefits of Tai Chi, Qigong, and meditation, and how these practices can enhance your life. Learn about the three types of meditation, the five regulations for a hea...

Send us a text Join us on the Living the Dream podcast as we explore self-discovery and transformation with Psych K registered coach Adelajda Child. Discover how Adelajda overcame burnout and is now empowering others to unlock their full potential using neuroscience-based processes. Learn about the transformative power of Psych K, a method to reprogram the subconscious mind, and gain insights into recognizing and overcoming burnout. Adelajda shares her journey from corporate burnout to becoming...

Send us a text Join us on this episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball as we sit down with indie movie producer Bill Mikita. Discover the fascinating journey behind his film "Chasing 3000," inspired by his personal life and the legendary baseball player Roberto Clemente. Bill shares the challenges and triumphs of making the movie, the incredible cast that brought it to life, and the impactful stories that baseball can tell. We also dive into his upcoming project "Brewer's Boy," a...

Send us a text Join us on this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we explore the fascinating world of wisdom with acclaimed author and physician researcher Laura Gabayan. Discover the eight key elements of wisdom outlined in her book, "Common Wisdom," and learn how these elements can transform your life. Laura shares her journey from emergency physician to wisdom researcher, revealing insights from her interviews with 60 wise individuals. Don't miss this chance to gain a ...

Send us a text Join us in this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we explore the profound journey of achieving happiness on your own terms with business life coach and author, Peter Teuscher. Discover how Peter overcame depression, transformed his life, and now helps others find their path to happiness. From his diverse career experiences to his impactful coaching approach, Peter shares valuable insights on mental well-being, personal growth, and leadership. Tune in to lear...

Send us a text Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball! Today, we are joined by Robert Maiolo, an author and lifelong learner who believes in the power of questions for self-discovery. In this episode, Robert shares insights from his book, "The Book With No Answers," available on Amazon, and discusses how asking the right questions can lead to profound personal growth. Discover how to unlock the answers within yourself and redefine success on your o...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we explore the art of work-life balance with Arlene Cohen Miller, a seasoned work-life balance coach. Arlene shares her journey from practicing law to becoming a transformational holistic counselor and coach. Discover how her unique approach to work-life balance from the inside out can transform your life. Learn about the power of gratitude, the importance of self-care, and practical meditation techniques. Arlene also discusses ...

Send us a text Join us in this enlightening episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, where host Curveball interviews TEDx speaker and founder of the Enlivened Speaking Institute, Miroslav Petrovic. Discover the art of authentic communication and learn how to convey your message with impact. Miroslav shares his personal journey from introversion to becoming a sought-after speaker and coach, emphasizing the power of connection over perfection. If you're looking to enhance your spea...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball delves into the world of leadership development with Pramoda Vyasarao, the founder of Change Smith Coaching, LLC. Pramoda brings over 17 years of coaching experience and a rich background in computer science, having worked with tech giants like Oracle and Facebook. He shares his journey from a software engineer to a leadership coach, his passion for helping individuals transform their lives, and the inspiration beh...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball dives deep into the world of leadership with Jennifer Nash, a renowned consultant, author, and executive advisor. Jennifer, recognized as one of the top coaches globally by Marshall Goldsmith, shares her insights on how leaders can empower their teams to achieve peak performance. From her transformative journey in dance and music to her impactful work with high-profile clients, Jennifer reveals the secrets behind ...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Carolyn Sophia Skowron, a passionate speaker and author of the book Unbreakable. Carolyn shares her inspiring journey from battling bullying, depression, and a life-threatening car accident to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience. Discover how she turned her struggles into a mission to prevent suicide and promote mental health, especially among young people. Carolyn discusses the motivation behind writing he...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Duncan Bhaskaran Brown, an inspiring advocate for a healthier lifestyle. Duncan shares his transformative journey of quitting alcohol, smoking, and junk food, and how these changes have dramatically improved his life. He discusses the importance of helping others not just to stop drinking but to start living fully. Listen in as Duncan delves into the impact of alcohol on productivity and employee wel...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews author Arden Coutts, who writes queer romance suspense novels about finding yourself and finding love in your thirties and forties. Arden shares their journey from a young poet in rural Nebraska to a published author, discussing the influences and motivations behind their writing. Dive into the world of queer action and romance as Arden talks about their books, including the Fall trilogy, and upcoming pr...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews Jeaneen Tang, a seasoned speech language pathologist with over 20 years of experience in early intervention. Jeaneen shares her inspiring journey from Hawaii to Los Angeles, her passion for speech therapy, and the personal story of her son Che, whose resilience has been a driving force in her career. She also discusses her book “Play Dumb and Sabotage,” which offers practical strategies for parents, care...

Send us a text In today’s episode, we dive into the world of book editing, marketing, and consulting services with the founder of Urban Book Editor, Michelle Barard. Join us as we explore how Michelle helps aspiring authors navigate the complexities of the publishing industry, from writing and rewriting to marketing and publishing. Whether you're an aspiring author or just curious about the world of self-publishing, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice. www.michelebarard.com

Send us a text In this episode of "Living the Dream with Curveball," we are joined by Hossam Hashin, an influential figure in education, entrepreneurship, and pharmaceuticals. As the founder and CEO of Career Academic and Development Centers (CADC), Hossam has been instrumental in promoting global education and facilitating study abroad opportunities. Tune in to hear about his inspiring journey from a small city in Egypt to studying and working across multiple continents. Learn valuable tips for...

Send us a text In this episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, host Curveball interviews Brandon Neely, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the Wealth Wisdom Finance podcast. Brandon shares his journey from the music industry to financial services, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. They discuss the Profit First and Bank on Yourself strategies, the importance of financial literacy, and the impact of thoughtful financial planning. Brandon also introduces t...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Amita Sharma, the co-founder of Nourish Doc, a holistic wellness platform designed to support women through their menopausal years and beyond. Amita shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind creating Nourish Doc, emphasizing the importance of self-care and holistic therapies during the perimenopausal and menopausal transition. http://www.nourishdoc.com Please be sure to follow, rate, rev...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with singer-songwriter Donnie "The Original Big Fella" Goins Jr. Hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Donnie shares his remarkable journey from singing in church as a child to reigniting his passion for music in the 90s, and ultimately signing a three-year deal with Murray Town Entertainment and Highway One Records in Nashville. Please be sure to follow, rate, review, and share this episode to as many peo...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Kisha Wynter, an executive coach, leadership consultant, and the founder and CEO of Wynter Rich Enterprise. With over two decades of experience working with Fortune 500 companies and developing leaders in over 50 countries, Kisha is a trailblazer in women's leadership and strategy. She shares her journey from corporate HR to launching her own coaching business, and discusses the cultural nuances of l...

Send us a text In this episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, we sit down with Canadian country singer, songwriter, and guitarist Pamela Rooney. Join us as Pamela shares her journey from a small town in Quebec to performing with her idols and achieving chart-topping success. Discover how she overcame personal challenges, the stories behind her hit albums, and what's next on her musical horizon. This episode is packed with inspiration, resilience, and the love of country music.