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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Dec. 27, 2021
living the dream with speculative fiction author, homeschooling dad, and host of the story king podcast Giancarlo Ghedini
Send us a text Giancarlo is an author of speculative fiction, host of The Story King Podcast, and homeschooling dad. His writing has been featured in anthologies and Writer's Digest. He has written four books in total: Darrin DeLuza and the Devil, Cain's Confession, Massimo's Mirror and Other Stories, and How to Launch Your Podcast Like a Pro. Giancarlo host The Story King Podcast, a show featuring inspiring conversations about the art and business of storytelling and living life. Giancarlo also...
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Dec. 22, 2021
living the dream with award winning speaker and author Charles Holley
Send us a text Charles Holey Inspirational Speaker & Author Charles L Holley (SpeakerHolley is an award-winning Toastmasters International Speaker, Author of several Inspirational books, and 20+ year Technology Business Professional who specializes in Engagement, Inspiration, and Communication. He was born the 17th child of poor farmers in North Alabama during the height of the civil rights movement but overcame many obstacles to become the first family member to graduate from college. His w...
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Dec. 20, 2021
Living the dream with conflict management expert and producer of the back home again movie Charmaine Hammond
Send us a text Charmaine Hammond, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) is a highly sought-after business keynote and workshop speaker, entrepreneur, author and educator who teaches and advocates the importance of developing trust, healthy relationships and collaboration in the workplace. She has helped clients in many industries build resilient and engaged workplaces, develop high trust/high accountability relationships, and solve workplace issues and conflict that gets in the way of success an...
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Dec. 15, 2021
living the dream with award winning singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ed Roman
Send us a text Ed Roman is an Award-winning singer/songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist froEd’s uniquely crafted songs have received regular rotation on more than 100 terrestrial radio stations across North America and more than 600 stations, worldwide. Ed was featured as an “Emerging Artist” in Billboard Magazine, December 2018. The animated music video for the Top 20 iTunes charting song, “Red Omen” has been shown at numerous film festivals around the globe, earning accolades and ra...
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Dec. 13, 2021
Living the dream with co-creator of the earth eclipsed podcast and co-founder of the lunar company AJ Churchill
Send us a text My name is AJ Churchill and I'm a composer and sound designer, co-founder of The Lunar Company (a fiction podcast startup), and co-creator of Earth Eclipsed (Tribeca Festival 2021 official selection, 5-time Lovie award-winner, NYFestivals Radio Awards Gold). Earth Eclipsed is an 8-episode sci-fi space epic with immersive sound design and an original score. I led the fully-remote audio team and we produced all the sound, including writing hours of music for the show. The show will...
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Dec. 8, 2021
living the dream with singer/songwriter Tom Tikka
Send us a text Tom Tikka picked up the guitar at the tender age of six after hearing Paul Anka’s “Lonely Boy” in his father’s old Chevrolet. Soon afterwards, he began writing songs. Tom’s infatuation with music only deepened after his aunt’s husband Timo "Oippa" Oinonen introduced him to the concept of lead guitar and even more importantly to the music of such legendary groups as The Beatles and The Doors. Tikka formed almost as many groups as he disbanded in his late teens and early twenties. ...
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Dec. 6, 2021
living the dream with singer songwriter cory m coons
Send us a text Cory M Coons is a professional independent performer, musician and award winning & nominated songwriter. With 30 years of performing and working in music, he has been passionate about music since his early teens as a guitar player/bassist & vocalist in High School. He began recording his own unique melodies and musical ideas while travelling and performing in a variety of very popular cover bands throughout the mid-to-late 90's in both Ontario and the United States, with st...
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Nov. 12, 2021
living the dream with hiphop artist and CEO of Swervnation dreadrock
Send us a text Dreadrock is an American rapper, songwriter, record executive, entrepreneur, businessman, and record producer. Born and raised on the westside of Chicago, Dreadrock first started his musical career in 2011 recording himself off the iPhone, as an outlet to voice his emotions, overcoming emotional trauma from the streets. You can check out all of dreadrocks music along with his artists at www.swervnation.com
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Oct. 20, 2021
living the dream with author and musician Ken Brandt
Send us a text Ken Brandt is the author of the adventure and humor filled memoir “Positive Vision: Enjoying the Adventures and Advantages of Poor Eyesight”. He has led a fun and adventurous life and had a successful business career despite (or perhaps in part because of!) his bad eyes. Poor eyesight never impacted Ken’s vision of what life could be. Whether galloping across the Montana range, exploring claustrophobic (and fiery!) caverns, chasing a thief through the streets of 1980s New York, or...
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Oct. 5, 2021
living the dream with author and trauma surviver Jewels
Send us a text Jewels is a woman who has lived two lives in one lifetime. The first part was a life of childhood abuse and trauma which grew into the full-blown disease of alcoholism. Jewels life was out of control and she was circling the drain. The second part is life today and how Jewels urgently worked through her past and now have a wonderful life as a result. But her story is not your average girl gets sober story. She didn’t just get sober. She created a life of truth and authenticity. He...
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Oct. 4, 2021
living the dream with author and life coach Ani Rich
Send us a text Ani Rich enjoys Sharing life lessons and tips to help people transform t every area of their lives. Ani discusses how she managed to travel and live in a van for 8 months with my husband and our 3-year-old. She shows people why balancing alone time and community time is vital for being content In her coaching cessions she helps her clients discover why Healing inner child wounds can take a long time and how to support ourselves through the journey Ani also specializes in teachin...
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Oct. 1, 2021
living the dream with author, speaker, and film maker Erin Wiley Sands
Send us a text Author, Speaker, Filmmaker : Erin helps people IDENTIFY what's holding them back, RECOGNIZE the root cause, and OVERCOME it. Hi, I’m Erin Wiley Sands, and I am the author of The Dunes, an inspirational faith-based book for personal growth. I am the creator of the online program and community: Live More, Carry Less. Live More, Carry Less is a space to release the fears and limited thinking that have been holding you back, as you step into the gifted, loving, formidable, fully capab...
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Sept. 27, 2021
living the dream with author and adiction specialist John Giordano
Send us a text John Giordano Addiction, Trauma and Recovery Expert - MAC, DHL, CAP, Certified Hypnotherapist, Author, Entrepreneur It was by no accident that John Giordano chose addiction treatment as his life’s work. Growing up the son of a heroin dealer and trying to cope with the trauma of being molested as a young boy, he fell hard into drugs and alcohol. Over thirty-five years ago, at the urging of his family, John entered rehab. He emerged a changed man - committed to helping others affli...
Sept. 7, 2021
living the dream with the credit cowboy jay gladney
Send us a text Hey I'm Jay, affectionately known in Texas as "The Credit Cowboy", the Founder of G5Financial.com and also the author of the Amazon title: "The Money Book: A Brief Guide to Building Personal and Business Credit in Any Economy". Over the last four years our team has helped several hundred people with credit issues qualify for mortgages and in turn save tens of thousands of dollars in interest! G5Financial.com assists members with strategically building out credit profiles that are ...
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Sept. 1, 2021
living the dream with actor, writer, director, producer, stand-up comedian, and personal development expert Michael Stein
Send us a text Michael Stein is an entrepreneur, actor, writer, director, producer, stand-up comedian, and personal development expert. Michael is the founder and CEO of Abadak Inc. A company that he started with zero money and has since made 100+ million dollars. Michael started his entrepreneurial career when he was 19 years old, becoming the #1 young nightclub promoter in Los Angeles. Michael has acted and worked with multiple Academy Award-winning actors, filmmakers, producers, and fortune...
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Aug. 11, 2021
living the dream with frontman and chief songwriter for 80s/90s seminal Pittsburgh rock band, Little Wretches Robert Wagner
Send us a text As frontman and chief songwriter for 80s/90s seminal Pittsburgh rock band, Little Wretches, Robert Wagner rode a wave of local notoriety that led the band to the forefront of the underground music scene. The Little Wretches were founded as a folk/punk band by Robert (guitar) and his brother, Chuckie (violin). The “classic” Mach 2 era of Little Wretches included Ed Heidel (bass), Chris Bruckhoff (percussion, wind instruments, backing vocals) and Bob Goetz (guitar), rounded out by D...
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Aug. 9, 2021
living the dream with New Orleans based singer/songwriter Louise Cappi
Send us a text Louise Cappi is an internationally acclaimed New Orleans-based singer/songwriter, recording artist and entertainer. She is the daughter of the late great New York jazz guitarist, Al Cappi. Louise and her band pack the house on Friday and Saturday nights at her weekly residency at Mahogany Jazz Hall, in New Orleans. She has also been a regular performer on the NYC music scene. Cappi has received global rave reviews of her music. Powerful, explosive, humorous & soul-stirring is the ...
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Aug. 2, 2021
living the dream with travel expert and speaker Chris Klesh
Send us a text Coach Chris is recognized as the #1 Travel GURU who delivers a unique, relevant, humorous, motivational message that empowers everyone. When Christopher Klesh aka COACH CHRIS left his successful 31-marketing executive career with AT&T behind, he became a master of traveling in luxury for pennies on the dollar. Chris took advantage of his entrepreneurial nature and extensive travel experience to launch, Lifetime Leisure Experiences. Since 2002, as a professional speaker, coach, con...
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July 19, 2021
living the dream with financial advisor and podcast host Kye Harris
Send us a text In this episode I am joined by Kye Harris. Kye is a Financial Adviser, Business Owner and Host of ‘It’s More than Money’ Podcast. Kye is real, honest and passionate about helping to understand that a humans worth is not what they have in the bank or the possessions they own, but what is inside of them. When people know what they value most, Kye believes that creating a plan for financial success becomes a much simpler and more effective process. With money having such an emotion...
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July 12, 2021
living the dream with former 1990 playboy cover girl Deborah Driggs
Send us a text From her start as a Playboy Centerfold and Covergirl to her life as a Screen Actors' Guild member and then Top Rated Insurance professional, Deborah Driggs has had to clear many hurdles in life to make these things happen. And while it may seem like Deborah's success came easy to her, nothing could be further from the truth. Rather, she has overcome a number of challenges in her life to get where she is today but what IS true and part of her character, is her willingness to take r...
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July 9, 2021
living the dream with professional runner and coach Colin Turner
Send us a text Today I am joined by professional runner and coach Colin Turner. Collin opens up about how he had to reinvent himself as a runner due to injuries, pain, and not being able to run more than five miles in his 30's. Colin talks about how he reinvented him self as a top runner and how he will run in the Boston marathon this October. If you want to take Colins running course so you can learn how to get stronger, faster, and more durable for life you can sign up at www.turnerfitnesscoac...
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July 7, 2021
living the dream with business man Jeff Morrill
Send us a text In todays episode I am joined by business man Jeff Morrill. We discuss how him and his brother run multy million dollar businesses ethically. Join me as Jeff talks about doing the right thing and discusses his business ethics. Visit Jeff on the web at www.jeffmorrill.com or www.planetsubaru.com
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July 2, 2021
Living the dream with relentless keynote speaker and talk show host Steve A Klein
Send us a text Steve A Klein RELENTLESS Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Sales & Performance, Talk Show Host. Steve Klein is a globally recognized keynote speaker who focuses on cultivating relentless attitudes and results-driven action in organizations around the world. With a powerful stage presence and commanding delivery inspired by his time in radio and television, Klein draws on over 40 years of experience helping businesses of all sizes manage change and transform their cultures from the in...
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June 30, 2021
living the dream with fitness professional and best selling author Bo Skitsko
Send us a text Today I am joined by fitness professional and best selling author Bo Skitsko. We discuss how him and his family immigrated to the United States from Ukraine to provide them with a better life. Bo talks about how he went from learning english from scratch to opening a successfull fitness company. He also discusses what the phrase stay soar means to him. Bo also discusses the creation of his new supplement product line that you can check out at www.bofitstudio.com