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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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May 7, 2021

living the dream with speaker, coach, and host of the choose your struggle podcast Jay Shifman

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by public speaker, coach, and host of the choose your struggle podcast Jay Shifman. Jay has survived two suicide atemps and one over dose due to substance misuse. Jay talks about his long-term recovery, and how the drug use policy needs to change in order to help end stigma and normalize difficult conversations through empathy and vulnerability. You can check out what Jay is doing to have a positive impact at www.jayshiftman.com
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May 3, 2021

living the dream with author, speaker, and the founder of crazy fitness guy jimmy clare

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by author, motivational speaker, and the founder of crazy fitness guy Jimmy Clare. We discuss his nine ear surgery's, what life is like having autism, and how he has turned his life around by being a crazy fitness guy. You can check out the crazy fitness guy on the web at www.crazyfitnessguy.com
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April 28, 2021

living the dream with the founder of life compass Bruce sheridan

Send us a text In today’s episode I am joined by the founder of Life Compass Bruce Sheridan. He discusses how he went from a life of partying to helping young people avoid the mistakes he has made. Life Compass meets with individuals one on one two or three times for 1 to 2 hours. They talk to them about their dreams and desires and brainstorm where they want to be with God, Family and Friends, and Career. You can download the life compass mobile app, or if you would like to contribute to the mi...
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April 23, 2021

living the dream with childrens book author Marita Nizam

Send us a text Today on the show I am joined by Marita Nizam to discuss her new book Little Rabbit and the grumpy Poos that teaches children how to stand up for themselves against negative people. Marita Nizam grew up in a small town in Germany and came to Canada in 1989. As an ECE she has always liked being around and working with children. She now lives in Thornhill with her children and pets. You can learn more about Marita by checking out her website at www.maritanizam.ca
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April 21, 2021

living the dream with speaker and bestselling author Randy Gage

Send us a text Randy gage Is is a former high school dropout who overcame addictions, getting shot, near bankruptcy, and jail time to inspire millions around the world with his books. His highly acclaimed book Risky Is the New Safe debuted at #1 at Barnes & Noble and rose to #1 on The Wall Street Journal Business and USA Today Money bestseller lists. You can go to his website to sign up for his gage on prosperity news letter, or check out his power and prosperity podcast. Check out what Randy i...
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April 16, 2021

Living the dream with the franchise road map guy Giuseppe

Send us a text Today I am joined by Giuseppe and we are talking about what it takes to own your own franchise. Giuseppe is the franchise road map guy who specializes in helping people gain financial and time freedom by owning a franchise. On the show we also discuss owning a startup verses a franchise. We also discuss various funding options to get started in your own franchise. If you would like to see if a franchise is a good fit for you you can visit www.myfranchiseroapmap.com to get the proc...
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April 12, 2021

living the dream with motivational speaker Quinton Jones

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by motivational speaker Quinton Jones. He discusses what the hump is and how he helps people get over it. You can follow Quinton on the web by using the hashtag qspeakslife or www.qspeakslife.com
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April 9, 2021

Living the dream with blind college professor and radio station owner Alicia Eidson

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by blind professor Alicia Eidson who became blind at a young age but did not let that stop her from living the dream. Alicia went on to earn several college drgrees as well as become a college professor. She discusses the methods she uses to prevent cheating in her class. She also discusses her new radio station Ocean Waves Radio. You can listen at www.oceanwavesradio.com
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April 5, 2021

living the dream with author and speaker Byrdy Lynn

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by author and speaker Byrdy Lynn to talk about her new memoir Through the storm of early trauma a book where Byrdy was forced to over come so much to get to where she is today. She gives advice to any and everyone who has gone through trauma, or is currently going through it. You can purchase her book on Amazon and you can purchase her work book from her website at www.byrdylynnkelley.com
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March 26, 2021

Living the dream with executive producer and host of the cooking without looking show Renee Rentmeester

Send us a text Today I am joined by two time Emmy winner and executive producer and host of the show cooking without looking. We discuss how cooking without looking features blind people cooking in the kitchen and living normal lives. Renee also discusses how her foundation assists anyone in need whether blind or sighted. You can check out everything Renee is doing on the web at www.cookingwithoutlookingtv.wordpress.com
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March 19, 2021

Living the dream with disability equal employment advocate, motivational speaker, and journalist Kevin Mcshan

Send us a text Today I am joined by disability employment rights advocate Kevin Mcshan and we discuss the things he is doing in Canada to insure people with disabilities are able to be employed just like everyone else. He also discusses being a disabled journalist, and how the voice of the Detroit Lions Dan Miller has been an excellent mentor to him during his career. You can check out Kevin on YouTube, Instagram at Mcshan81509, and on Facebook at Kevin Mcshan
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March 17, 2021

Living the dream with speaker, author, and podcaster Zack Ballinger

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by author and speaker Zack Ballinger to talk about why 70% of people hate their job. Zack is the author of the book "Don't be a Zombie: How to Find a Career you Love." Where he teaches people how to find a career you love with purpose and passion. He also gives some job interview tips and talks about how you can leave a good impression on hiring managers. Be sure to check out Zacks podcast called the Zack Ballinger show. Check out Zacks YouTube channel ...
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March 15, 2021

Living the dream with financial advisor, author, and TV news producer Mike Brodsky

Send us a text Today I am joined by Financial advisor and TV news producer Mike Brodsky. We discuss his books Incremental Improvements and how he got the opportunity to write his book Fourth Down and Damn. He also talks about covering the Pro Bowl as well as Super Bowl 55. He also tells me about how he got a major story that was picked up by ESPN, Bleacher Report, and TMZ. You can check out Mikes work at www.incrementalimprovenments.com follow him on social media Instagram mike_brodsky Facebook ...
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March 12, 2021

Living the dream with former college and NFL football player Leon Searcy

Send us a text In this episode I talk with former college and NFL player Leon Searcy. Leon just released his new booked titled Fourth Down and Damn where he chronicles his playing days and the mistakes he made during his career. Leon was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1992 and played in Super Bowl 30 against the Dallas Cowboys. You can check out Leon’s bio at www.leonsearcy.com Leon also won three national championships with the Miami Hurricanes. Along with doing a sports talk radio show ...
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March 10, 2021

Living the dream with independent film director Patrick Cutler

Send us a text In this episode I talk with independent film director Patrick Cutler about how and why he decided to get in to film directing. I also talk to Patrick about his previous comity films as well as his new horror film Redgate set to be released later this year. To connect with Cutler Brothers Production, you can search the hashtag @redgatefilm on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. You can also find Patrick on Twitter @patrickwcutler You can also find the Cutler Brothers films on YouTube...
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March 5, 2021

Living the dream with disabled veteran and pastor Jeff Mofett

Send us a text In this episode I talk with pastor and disabled veteran Jeff Mofett about ministering while being deployed around the world. We also discuss the things his church Historic Hosannah Baptist Church are doing to win souls and bring people to Christ. Rev M also has a blog that contains spiritual poetry that he wrote, and you can check them out at From the Heart of rev."m"
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Feb. 28, 2021

Living the dream with psychic, author, speaker, and three times cancer dancer Corbie Mitleid

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by psychic, author, and speaker Corbie Mitleid. She talks about how to avoid psychic scams, and she also explains why she considers herself a three-time cancer dancer. She also discusses her podcast and her time as an actor. Check out her website at corbiemitleid.com
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Feb. 24, 2021

Living the dream with Louie voice founder Pramit

Send us a text Today I am joined by Louie voice founder Pramit. We discuss what made him decide to develop this app for the visually impaired and he demonstrates some of the features of the app. Currently Louie voice is and Android app, but Pramit discusses plans for an iOS version later this year. You can check out the Louie voice YouTube channel for how to videos at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw6A1mTbJ2QN0b8qxT2LaYQ or visit them on the web at https://louievoice.com
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Feb. 22, 2021

Living the dream with real estate expert tye glover

Send us a text In this episode I am joined by real estate expert Tye Glover. We discuss what his invest out model means, and how his company is helping homeowners and investors network and work together. Check out his online portal at www.investout.net or renovatebeforeyousell.com
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Feb. 19, 2021

Living the dream with empowerment specialist, motivational speaker, and author Jamarr Williams

Send us a text Today I am joined by empowerment specialist Jamarr Williams. We talk about what his company empowerment 365 is doing to help people stay encouraged during these tough times. We also talk about his book of empowerment. Check out Empowerment 365 on the web at www.jamarrwilliams.com
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Feb. 15, 2021

Living the dream with hemiplegic author Lafiro Gomez

Send us a text Today I am joined by Lafiro Gomez. We discuss his first success in writing at the age of nine. We also discuss living life after his stroke at the age of 35 and his life as a hemiplegic
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Feb. 12, 2021

Living the dream with founder & Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network Michael Levit

Send us a text Today I am joined by author and chief burnout officer Michael Levit. We discuss how to beat burnout in the workplace, and the consequences of what could happen if you allow burnout to rule your life. If you need burnout coaching, you can check out the Breakfast Leadership Network at www.breakfastleadership.com
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Feb. 10, 2021

Living the dream with Ballet dancer, actor, singer, and song writer Empress

Send us a text Today I am joined by singer and song writer Empress. We discuss her new album that is dropping later this year and we also discuss her time as an actress on Broadway and how she is the youngest member to join the San Francisco Ballet. You can check out her music at www.empress-music.com
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Feb. 1, 2021

Living the dream with author, podcaster, and mindset coach Michelle Kuei

Send us a text Today I am joined by Michelle Kuei. She discusses how she moved from Taiwan to New York with her family. She also talks about why she wrote her books, and her work with the United Nations Association of America. Check out her work at elevatelifecoaching.org
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