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Season 2026 Episode 3. Lawrence Harris: Motivational Speaker tells us: Heal Yourself, Help Others
March 19, 2026

Season 2026 Episode 3. Lawrence Harris: Motivational Speaker tells us…

Go ahead and text me! Lawrence C. Harris is a youth speaker who helps teens and young adults believe in themselves, think differently about their future, and make better choices. Growing up, Lawrence faced serious challenges....

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Season 2026. Episode 2 Melissa Pruitt on Consistency and Having Fun Growing your Business
March 1, 2026

Season 2026. Episode 2 Melissa Pruitt on Consistency and Having Fun G…

Go ahead and text me! Melissa Pruitt is a Marketing & Sales Coach, Author, and Speaker who’s dedicated to helping online entrepreneurs take their knowledge and skills to market and sell their courses, memberships, and coachin...

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Season 2026 -- Episode 1. Karen Salmansohn wants us to face our death and learn to live more fully
Jan. 24, 2026

Season 2026 -- Episode 1. Karen Salmansohn wants us to face our death…

Go ahead and text me! What an uplifting conversation with Karen Salmansohn! Her unique perspective on death and how facing it can motivate us to truly live is refreshing and much needed! KAREN SALMANSOHN , bestselling author ...

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Season 2025: Episode 15 -- Joan K. Peters teaches us how psychoanalyses can help us find more peace
Dec. 20, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 15 -- Joan K. Peters teaches us how psychoanalys…

Go ahead and text me! Joan had a rough beginning when her father died young (Joan was only 2) leaving her mother destitute with two young children. She examined this early life in her late 20s during psychoanalysis and uncove...

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Season 2025 Episode 14: Ken Miller Beat his Own Demons and Now Mentors Men in the Black Community to Find their Way
Dec. 6, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 14: Ken Miller Beat his Own Demons and Now Mentor…

Go ahead and text me! Ken Miller is one of the good guys -- after he straightened out his own life, he knew he had to pass it on. He mentors Black men and gives presentations all over the country. His journey included going t...

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Season 2025 Episode 13. Diane Christiansen tells what it was really like to be a Showgirl in the 1970s
Dec. 4, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 13. Diane Christiansen tells what it was really l…

Go ahead and text me! If you have seen recent movies or shows about being a showgirl, it could see pretty depressing. Diane Christiansen is here to tell you that it was exciting and uplifting and a way for a young woman in th...

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Broken and Brave: One R.N.'s search for meaning in our current healthcare environment
Nov. 10, 2025

Broken and Brave: One R.N.'s search for meaning in our current health…

Go ahead and text me! Tiffany L. Smith, RN has spent nearly 15 years on the frontlines of American healthcare, working in ERs, ICUs, hospice, wound care, and more. A nurse, wife, and mother, she has witnessed both the triumph...

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Season 2025: Episode 11. Jonathan Kemp shares his lifelong mental health journey
Sept. 1, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 11. Jonathan Kemp shares his lifelong mental hea…

Go ahead and text me! For years he struggled with his undiagnosed BiPolar disease. He had several careers and tried several healing modalities. Oddly, he found focusing on his work and working hard did help and when he went b...

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Season 2025 Episode 10. Michael McAdams shares the fascinating story of spirit communication that runs in his family
July 5, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 10. Michael McAdams shares the fascinating story …

Go ahead and text me! Michael McAdams was born in the City of the Seven Hills, Cincinnati, Ohio. Michael was brought up in a Christian household and was fortunate to have many spiritual and faith-based family members surround...

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Season 2025: Episode 10: How Psychologist Michelle Sherman helps vets and others heal from mental illness
June 22, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 10: How Psychologist Michelle Sherman helps vets…

Go ahead and text me! Michelle and DeAnne's collaboration as psychologist and teacher, daughter and mother, brings true synergy to their writing. They draw from their personal and professional life experiences which are the inspiration and foundation for their work. They are fervent in their missio…

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Season 2025: Episode 9: Elvira Perez Romero: One question launched her search for a new life
June 3, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 9: Elvira Perez Romero: One question launched he…

Go ahead and text me! Life and Career Coach Elvira P. Romero helps others find a career and /or life that fits them better. She should know -- an interesting question from her boyfriend started her own journey for a new life....

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Season 2025. Episode 8. Getting through life's toughest challenges-- Andy Campbell
May 19, 2025

Season 2025. Episode 8. Getting through life's toughest challenges-- …

Go ahead and text me! Author and Speaker Andy Campbell has been through a lot in his life. Any one of the things he has endured would be almost too much, but somehow he has fought through and even written a book (“Overcoming ...

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Season 2025: Episode 7. Roy Emerson: Rowing Across the Pacific to Help Bring Awareness to Veterans' Mental Health
May 4, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 7. Roy Emerson: Rowing Across the Pacific to Hel…

Go ahead and text me! Major (Ret.) Roy E. Emerson, originally from Vacaville, California, enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1988 as an Infantryman, beginning his career with the 75th Ranger Regiment. He participated in Operation J...

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Season 2025: Episode 6. Sandra Schnakenburg shares how she kept a promise to her housekeeper and became a writer in the proccess
April 23, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 6. Sandra Schnakenburg shares how she kept a pro…

Go ahead and text me! Award Winning Memoir Author Sandra SchnakenburgI grew up in Barrington, Illinois. After earning a B.S. in Finance at Arizona State University and an MBA from the University of Southern California, she s...

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Season 2025: Episode 5. Richard Hsung's touching tribute to his mother, who survived Communist China
April 8, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 5. Richard Hsung's touching tribute to his mothe…

Go ahead and text me! Jean Tren-Hwa Perkins was born unwanted during the 1931 Yangtze River Flood, adopted by medical missionaries, brought to the US for a few years, then trapped in Communist China. She was neither American ...

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Season 2025: Episode 4. How Kristine Homann healed her life and her family, and how she helps others now too
March 25, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 4. How Kristine Homann healed her life and her f…

Go ahead and text me! Kristine Homann has been through a lot. Stuck in a toxic marriage, she tried hard to find a way out. Eventually, she was able to free herself and her girls from the situation. But the scars it left were ...

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Season 2025 Episode 3.  Diagnosed with a pituitary disease, Risa decided to take an epic bike ride: what she learned along the way
March 9, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 3. Diagnosed with a pituitary disease, Risa deci…

Go ahead and text me! Risa August is not your average human. When faced with a devastating pituitary disease diagnosis, she pushed through to find herself again. One of the things she did was participate in a bike ride from ...

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Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of the corporate jungle!
Feb. 24, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of t…

Go ahead and text me! Recruited right out of college to work at one of the largest data firms, Sean McMann embarked on an eight-year journey from new grad to consulting director. Privileged to see behind the curtain of some o...

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Season 2025: Episode 3. Nonprofit worker Matt Kazdan explains how access to sustainable energy can help underprivileged populations
Feb. 23, 2025

Season 2025: Episode 3. Nonprofit worker Matt Kazdan explains how acc…

Go ahead and text me! With a Master's degree in international affairs with a focus on international politics, Matt Kazdan could have headed to a think tank or Washington DC. But he chose instead to use his skills in policy-ma...

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Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of the corporate jungle!
Feb. 16, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of t…

Go ahead and text me! Recruited right out of college to work at one of the largest data firms, Sean McMann embarked on an eight-year journey from new grad to consulting director. Privileged to see behind the curtain of some o...

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Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of the corporate jungle!
Feb. 13, 2025

Season 2025 Episode 1: Let Sean McMann teach you how to bust out of t…

Go ahead and text me! Recruited right out of college to work at one of the largest data firms, Sean McMann embarked on an eight-year journey from new grad to consulting director. Privileged to see behind the curtain of some o...

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Season 5. Episode 8. Larry Jordan: From successful investment banker to spiritual seeker and teacher
Dec. 24, 2024

Season 5. Episode 8. Larry Jordan: From successful investment banker …

Go ahead and text me! Larry Jordan spent 25 years in investment banking, assisting companies, governments, and non-profit agencies in issuing over $10 billion of municipal bonds for capital projects and cash flows. In 2011, h...

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Season 5. Episode 7. Ten Words to Explore and Live By with Lauryn Axelrod, Monk and InterSpiritual Teacher
Oct. 28, 2024

Season 5. Episode 7. Ten Words to Explore and Live By with Lauryn Axe…

Go ahead and text me! When Lauren first starts talking about her Ten Words, they sound simple enough: Attention, Acceptance, Benevolence, Creativity, e.g. -- but as you ponder them, they start to lead you down a path of self-...

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Season 5. Episode 7. Heart Transplant Recipient Jay Waddell's journey through health struggles and coming out on the other side
Oct. 18, 2024

Season 5. Episode 7. Heart Transplant Recipient Jay Waddell's journey…

Go ahead and text me! Jay Waddell is a retired executive, college professor, and life coach. who has fought several health battles in his life, the last one was heart failure and he had to get a heart transplant! He explains ...

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