Interviews Episodes

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to welcome Tara Sanders Brooks, a talented writer and cinematographer based in Los Angeles. Tara shares her journey into the film industry, beginning with her graduate studies at USC and her passion for cinematography, where she captures the essence of storytelling through the lens. As she navigates the challenges of the film world, Tara opens up about her recent return to prose writing during the ind...

Send us a text In this fascinating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to have award-winning author and medical lab technologist, Julie Rowe. Julie shares her unique journey of blending her medical expertise with her passion for writing. With a background that includes working in remote locations in Canada, she discusses the challenges and insights that inform her gripping fiction. Julie reveals the intricacies of crafting believable characters and plots, especially wh...

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Ken Miller, a remarkable author, speaker, and seven-figure business owner who shares his extraordinary journey of resilience and transformation. Ken opens up about his challenging upbringing, including being adopted after spending six years in foster care, and the struggles he faced with addiction that led to three incarcerations. He candidly discusses how he overcame the stigma of being a convicted...

Send us a text In this exciting episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with the talented singer-songwriter Robert Ross, a passionate country artist with a rich musical journey. Hailing from Canada and now based in Nashville, Robert shares his experiences of moving across the globe, his early inspirations from household music, and the greats who shaped his love for country. He opens up about his recent musical achievements, including nominations for prestigious awards and his ...

Send us a text In this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Nicholas Vuchlewicz, a passionate speaker, mental health advocate, and brain injury survivor. Nicholas shares his incredible journey following a life-altering motorcycle accident that left him with a traumatic brain injury. He opens up about the challenges he faced during his recovery, the isolation that often accompanies such trauma, and how he transformed his experience into a powerful advocacy for ment...

Send us a text In this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Annette, a remarkable single mom of two who has defied the odds to create a fulfilling life for herself and her children. With degrees in humanities and business administration, Annette shares her inspiring journey of raising her kids without public assistance or child support while managing a successful career spanning three decades. She opens up about the financial challenges she faced and the lessons s...

Send us a text In this heartwarming episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Genie Joseph, author, therapy dog trainer, and the executive director of the Human Animal Connection. Genie shares her inspiring journey of founding this nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the human-animal bond and reducing stress through the presence of therapy animals. From her experiences volunteering at animal shelters to the profound impact her therapy dog Oscar had on veterans su...

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Danielle Bernock, an author, coach, and speaker who founded Four F Media to promote love and healing through various forms of media. Danielle shares her transformative journey from overcoming childhood trauma to empowering others through her writing and coaching. She discusses her first book, "Emerging with Wings," and the significance of her four pillars: faith, family, friends, and freedom. As we d...

Send us a text In this dynamic episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by the multifaceted Prince George, a prominent figure in the media landscape with over 20 years of experience as a film actor, talk show host, rapper, and humanitarian. Prince shares his inspiring journey from his early days in art and music to establishing himself as a powerful voice in the industry. He discusses his work with Warzone Comics, his innovative music genre Rap Rock Renaissance, and his nonp...

Send us a text In this episode of the Living the Dream podcast, Curveball speaks with Ashley Kalagian Blunt, a creative writer and award-winning speaker. Ashley shares her journey from aspiring writer to published author, discussing her research on the Armenian genocide and her experiences living in various countries. She emphasizes the importance of creativity for personal well-being and offers insights into overcoming writer's block. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with tips for a...

Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Reginald Martin, a spiritual architect and metaphysician, to explore his groundbreaking framework of comedic physics. Merging ancient comedic science with modern psychology, Reginald shares insights on how to live life on your own terms and the importance of aligning with joy as your guide. He delves into the nature of metaphysics, the power of belief systems, and how to navigate the challenges of...

Send us a text Join us for an insightful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we welcome the talented author J.F. Monroe, creator of the captivating Legacy of the Four trilogy. J.F. shares her journey from aspiring writer to published author, emphasizing the importance of building relatable characters amidst fantastical settings. Discover her unique approach to blending romance with high-stakes fantasy, and how her characters' emotional struggles resonate with readers on a profound l...

Send us a text Join us for an inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Erika Anderson, a renowned author and leadership coach. Erika shares her insights from her latest book, "The New Old," which challenges the conventional views on aging and emphasizes that our best years may still lie ahead. With over 35 years of experience in leadership development, she discusses the transformative principles that can help individuals redefine ...

Send us a text Join us for an exciting episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we dive into the world of music with the dynamic band, The Perfect Storm. Comprising Ethan, James, and Maddie, this talented trio shares their journey from jamming as a cover band during the pandemic to crafting their debut album, *Maiden Voyage*. They discuss their eclectic sound that blends pop, rock, and country influences, and reveal the inspirations behind their music, including their favorite artists and p...

Send us a text Join us for an engaging episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we chat with the talented KC Armstrong, a singer, songwriter, and producer with a rich musical history. KC takes us on a journey through his career, starting from his early days performing live at just 14 years old to his recent ventures as an Americana artist. He shares fascinating stories about his diverse influences, from The Beatles to Johnny Cash, and recounts memorable experiences with legendary musici...

Send us a text Join us for an inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we welcome Robert Bcide Cardillo, a multifaceted artist, rapper, producer, clothing designer, and author. Bcide shares his incredible journey through the underground music scene over the past two decades, revealing the challenges he faced after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. He discusses his powerful book, "Mile in My Shoes," which chronicles his life experiences and the impact of chronic illness o...

Send us a text In this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Julian Raven, an artist, author, and passionate advocate for free speech. Julian takes us on a journey through his eight-year battle with the Smithsonian Institution, sparked by his creation of a 7x15 portrait of Donald Trump. He shares the challenges he faced after submitting his artwork to the National Portrait Gallery, detailing the surprising rejection he received and the subsequent legal...

Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Nancy Ho, a life and business coach, transformational strategist, and internationally recognized thought leader on the paradox of success. With over 26 years of experience, Nancy has empowered more than 10,000 business owners and C-suite executives to redefine their understanding of success and personal fulfillment. Join us as Nancy delves into her journey from a sheltered upbringing in Singapore to be...

Send us a text In this powerful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Thomas R. Wilson, an inspiring author, community leader, and advocate dedicated to the neurodiverse and mental health communities. Thomas shares his remarkable journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a recognized figure in advocacy and sensory-friendly event coordination. He discusses the importance of accessibility, the nuances of sensory-friendly events, and the Employment First movement, ...

Send us a text Join us for a fascinating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, where we explore the intriguing world of the paranormal with Tina erwin, a dedicated ghost helper. Tina shares her remarkable journey from a young girl who could see spirits to a seasoned expert helping the living connect with the dead. Discover her unique definition of a ghost helper and learn about her transformative Crossing Over Prayer, designed to assist souls in finding peace and moving into the light.&...

Send us a text Join us for an enlightening conversation with Guy Morris, a retired leader with a remarkable 38-year career, as he delves into the profound implications of artificial intelligence on society. From his humble beginnings as a homeless runaway to becoming a published author and thought leader, Guy shares his unique insights into the intersection of AI, economics, politics, and spirituality. Discover how his experiences shaped his writing, leading to the creation of award-winning boo...

Send us a text Welcome to another inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball! Join us as we dive into the world of business growth with Michael Walsh, a seasoned author, visionary, and business leader. With 30 years of experience, Michael shares his journey from financial planning to helping businesses scale beyond their expectations. He discusses the importance of understanding human behavior in the workplace and how it can impact growth, emphasizing the need for a shift from view...

Send us a text Tarrence Phillips captivates listeners with his remarkable journey from forklift operator to rising Christian country star in this genuine, faith-filled conversation. After singing since age three and exploring various musical genres, Phillips reveals how returning to his first love—country music—with a Christian perspective became his life's calling and ministry. The South Carolina native shares the pivotal moment when a shelved song called "Thank You" unexpectedly launched h...

Send us a text What happens when an eight-year-old girl from communist Bulgaria decides she's going to be a poet? Katerina Stoykova joins us to share her remarkable journey from the shores of the Black Sea to becoming a published author, publisher, and literary community builder in Kentucky. Katerina's story begins with a pivotal childhood moment when a visiting poet sparked an unshakable desire to write poetry. With disarming honesty, she recounts telling her mother about her dream and imme...