Interviews Episodes
This category features engaging interviews with guests from various backgrounds, discussing their life stories, journeys, and contributions to the world.
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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. 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 22, 2022
Living the dream with adult romance author Gwen Tolios
Send us a text Gwen Tolios Is an an asexual independent author, publishing short stories, middle grade novels, and soon new adult romance. In this episode Gwen discusses her new book, why she decided to go with self publishing, how her writings are different than other authors works, and she also talks about some of her favorite travel destinations. www.gwentolios.com
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July 11, 2022
living the dream with the founder of myarkit.com Jim Gebhardt
Send us a text Jim Gebhardt (NOAH) is founder and CEO of MyArkit.com A digital Legacy Archival Company Saving Lives Digitally. On today’s episode Jim Joins me to discuss the importance of archiving your life and all the services that myarkit.com has to offer. www.myarkit.com
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July 6, 2022
Living the dream with business man and podcast host Corey Nathan
Send us a text Corey Nathan was raised in an observant Jewish household attending an Orthodox synagogue. His family is mostly from Brooklyn, NY; but Corey grew up on the Jersey side - Bruce Springsteen country! In his late 20s, much to the family's chagrin, Corey became a Born-again Christian. Not long after this epiphany, however, the new believer began to find many of the prevailing socio-political positions of American Evangelicalism to be at odds with the very Scriptures that are supposed to...
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June 29, 2022
Living the dream with award winning author and gardener Carol Michel
Send us a text Carol J. Michel is the award-winning author of several books including five gardening humor books and one children’s book. As the holder of degrees in both horticulture and computer technology, she spent over three decades making a living in healthcare IT while making a life in her garden. Her awards have come from several organization s, including GardenComm: Garden Communicators International; National Federation of Press Women; and National Society of Newspaper Columnists. Mich...
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June 27, 2022
Living the dream with award winning author and financial planner Michael lynch
Send us a text It's All About the Income: The Simple System for a Big Retirement Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to? Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it. But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It's All About the Income, award-winn...
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June 27, 2022
Living the dream with award winning author and financial planner Michael lynch
Send us a text It's All About the Income: The Simple System for a Big Retirement Wondering if your retirement income will last as long as you need it to? Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it. But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It's All About the Income, award-winn...
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June 20, 2022
Living the dream with author, coach, and podcast host Mark Bradford
Send us a text A father who raised two kids by himself, he found the meaning of balance, and founded a coaching system unlike any other. A full stack web developer, Mark sees things from a perspective most don't, and builds, creates and teaches from that. He's built a dating site from scratch, written four productivity books including one on how all humans connect (and all relationships work), spirituality, and what life is made of. He's just published an epic fiction duet of a coming of age fat...
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June 13, 2022
living the dream with endurance athlete and podcast host Christopher Russell
Send us a text Chris Russell is an entrepreneur, endurance athlete and creative who is the force behind the successful apocalyptic audio serial “After the Apocalypse”. Chris, (who’s nom de guerre is “Mad Dog”) has been creating podcast magic since podcasting became a thing. Looking for interesting, topical content for your show? Look no further than the impact of SciFi and apocalyptic story telling as a metaphor for our times!
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June 10, 2022
Living the dream with author of the Amazon Way book series and former Amazon leader John Rossman
Send us a text John Rossman is the author of The Amazon Way book series, a former Amazon leader and Managing Partner at Rossman Partners. Mr. Rossman is an expert leveraging the Amazon leadership principles to help others innovate, compete and win in the digital era. One of the leading innovation speakers, John delivers practical techniques and strategies the audience can apply in their business. John advises leaders on strategy, leadership and digital transformation. John was an executive at Am...
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June 8, 2022
Living the dream with author, podcaster, and accomplished film and stage performer Sean Tyler Foley
Send us a text Sean Tyler Foley is an accomplished film and stage performer and has been acting in film and television since he was 6 years old after his father passed away suddenly in a motor vehicle accident. He has appeared in productions including Freddy Vs Jason, Door to Door, Carrie, and the musical Ragtime. Tyler is passionate about helping others confidently take the stage and impact an audience with their stories. He is currently the Managing Director of Total Buy In and author of the #...
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June 1, 2022
Living the dream with composer and visual arts phenom Sedona Swan Soulfire
Send us a text Sedona Swan Soulfire Composer and visual arts phenom from Portland, OR I am honored you are here! It is my deepest wish that you experience our connection as supportive and inspiring. In this dynamic moment in our human (r)evolution , finding and maintaining vibrant and meaningful connections feels crucial. Please know that in this space you are honored, loved and cherished as the full spectrum being you are! I offer my work to you and to the world in honor of the mystery, magic...
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May 27, 2022
Living the dream with motivational speaker and podcaster Heidi Alldredge
Send us a text Heidi Alldredge wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, friend, care giver, realtor, motivational speaker, teacher, hot chocolate bomb maker, and podcaster! (Heidi is still deciding what she wants to be when she grows up!) Heidi has been married since 1992 to Christopher, the love of her life. She has 3 children (age ranging from 21 to 28—two of her children are married now) And has hosted 6 foreign exchange students -whom she now claims as her own children. She loves spending Friday ni...
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May 25, 2022
Living the dream with Missing peace 4 anxiety founder Laura Rhodes-levin
Send us a text Laura has served as an expert on psychological issues and has been on KTLA, Good Day LA, Fox News, KCAL 9, KCBS, KABC, and more. Laura Rhodes-Levin, LMFT., is a licensed therapist who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma. She holds a Master of Science in Counseling and is known for her unique approach in the understanding of anxiety and anxiety disorders. Laura is the Founder of The Missing Peace- Center for Anxiety, a facility that offe...
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May 23, 2022
Living the dream with contemporary author Alanna Irving
Send us a text Alanna (rhymes with Hannah) was born and raised in Nottingham, England. After completing a Bachelors degree in Classics at Christ’s College, Cambridge, she lived and worked in Sydney, London and Nottingham before moving to Barcelona to do a Masters in International Relations. She now works at the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association in Barcelona, implementing EU-funded projects in economic development in the Southern Mediterranean. She speaks Spanish, is learning Catalan, an...
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May 20, 2022
Living the dream with professional speaker and founder of the Youtube channel MasterTalk Brendon
Send us a text Brenden is the founder of MasterTalk, he coaches ambitious executives & entrepreneurs to become top 1% communicators in their industry. He also has a popular YouTube channel called MasterTalk, with the goal of providing free access to communication tools for everyone in the world. You can also go and sign up for Brendon’s free communication course at www.rockstarcommunicator.com
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May 18, 2022
Living the dream with country music singer songwriter Gary Pratt
Send us a text Gary Pratt is a singer, a songwriter, but most of all, an energetic country entertainer who connects with his audience. Gary is a 2021 International Singer Songwriter Association Award Winner and a Josie Music Award Nominee. His last two songs have hit number one on the International Itunes Chart. He grew up in the small, old coal mining town of Slickville, Pennsylvania. In addition to being the front man for several local bands in the Pittsburgh area, he has had the experience of...
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May 13, 2022
Living the dream with multi media artist, author, and creative advisor Michaell Magrutsche
Send us a text Michaell Magrutsche is an Austrian-Californian multimedia Artist, educator, author of five art-related books, podcaster, coach, creative advisor and former Newport Beach CA arts commissioner. Fluent in German and English Outside the box thinker. Michaell has resolved the paradox: Why are 95% of worldwide artists existing around the poverty level and therefore should be proud to be poor. But without creativity there are no man-made systems, there would be no world as we know it. Th...
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May 11, 2022
Living the dream with fiction author Juliet Rose
Send us a text By the time she was ten years old Juliet Rose knew she wanted to be a writer. She entertained neighborhood kids with her stories after school and with the support of her mother got her first typewriter. Life had other plans and after the death of her mother when Juliet was eleven she put those dreams on hold. Over the decades she has picked up the proverbial pen time and again, writing about her life experiences including the cancer diagnosis and subsequent passing of her four yea...
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May 9, 2022
Living the dream with award winning author and Christian mystic Margaret Agard
Send us a text Margaret Agard is an award-winning author, former executive in the high tech industry and mother of eight children, step-mother to seven (they were never all at home at the same time!) She is a Christian mystic and Reiki Level II Healer. She is currently writing her third memoir titled Love: Becoming One with Parker, from her house next to a lake in Florida– viewing lake, not swimming lake because, well, alligators. Former executive in the high tech industry, author, speaker, Chri...
May 6, 2022
Living the dream with award winning art advisor, author, and curator Maria Brito
Send us a text Creativity, art and entrepreneurship expert. Pivoted a corporate attorney career into a seven-figure art advisory and consulting business. Maria Brito is an award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, her first monograph “Out There” published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2013, was the recipient of the Best Book Awards in both the Art and Design Categories. In 2015 Brito was selected by Complex Magazine as o...
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May 2, 2022
Living the dream with actress Jenny Curtis and award winning composer Chris Porter
Send us a text Jenny is a podcast producer, host & creator with CurtCo Media. Shows include: · Solar: Director/Producer/Voice of A.L.I. oA scripted audio sci-fi starring Stephanie Beatriz, Tony Award-winner Alan Cumming, and Academy Award-winner Helen Hunt. · Hollywood Unscripted: Host/Producer oInterviews with top creatives in film/TV/Streaming. Guests include Lee Daniels, Alfred Molina, Julie Taymor, Joe Manganiello, Chris Columbus & more. · A Moment of Your Time: Creator/Producer oBite...