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Send us a text Join us on the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball, where we engage in an inspiring conversation with Randie O'Neil, an adolescent intervention specialist and award-winning songwriter. Randie shares her journey from a challenging upbringing with alcoholic parents to becoming a beacon of hope through her music and counseling work. Discover how her music addresses critical issues like domestic violence and addiction, and learn about her latest holiday single. Tune in to hear Ra...

Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with stand-up comedian Dave Mowry, who shares his incredible journey of using comedy as a tool for coping with severe mental illness. Dave reveals how he went from a successful business career to battling undiagnosed bipolar disorder, and how through humor, he found a way to transform his life and help others do the same. Listen in as Dave discusses the healing power of laughter, his teaching pr...

Send us a text Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball! Today, we are joined by Robert Maiolo, an author and lifelong learner who believes in the power of questions for self-discovery. In this episode, Robert shares insights from his book, "The Book With No Answers," available on Amazon, and discusses how asking the right questions can lead to profound personal growth. Discover how to unlock the answers within yourself and redefine success on your o...

Send us a text Join us on this inspiring episode of "Living the Dream with Curveball" as we delve into the world of diversity and inclusion with Jamie Mittleman, founder of Flame Bearers. Discover how Flame Bearers is reshaping sports media by elevating the stories of women Olympians and Paralympians, providing role models for young athletes worldwide. Jamie shares her journey, the challenges faced by athletes like Caster Semenya, and the importance of telling stories on the athletes' terms. Lea...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we explore the art of work-life balance with Arlene Cohen Miller, a seasoned work-life balance coach. Arlene shares her journey from practicing law to becoming a transformational holistic counselor and coach. Discover how her unique approach to work-life balance from the inside out can transform your life. Learn about the power of gratitude, the importance of self-care, and practical meditation techniques. Arlene also discusses ...

Send us a text Join us in this enlightening episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, where host Curveball interviews TEDx speaker and founder of the Enlivened Speaking Institute, Miroslav Petrovic. Discover the art of authentic communication and learn how to convey your message with impact. Miroslav shares his personal journey from introversion to becoming a sought-after speaker and coach, emphasizing the power of connection over perfection. If you're looking to enhance your spea...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball delves into the world of leadership development with Pramoda Vyasarao, the founder of Change Smith Coaching, LLC. Pramoda brings over 17 years of coaching experience and a rich background in computer science, having worked with tech giants like Oracle and Facebook. He shares his journey from a software engineer to a leadership coach, his passion for helping individuals transform their lives, and the inspiration beh...

Send us a text Join Curveball on this episode of Living the Dream as he delves into the world of sustainability and climate change with seasoned professional, Lee Stewart. With over 20 years of experience, Lee has worked across various countries and industries, bringing a wealth of knowledge to the table. He’s an author, climate change reality mentor, and speaker, trained by Al Gore himself.Lee shares his journey, from working with startups to billion-dollar multinationals, and now running his ...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball dives deep into the world of leadership with Jennifer Nash, a renowned consultant, author, and executive advisor. Jennifer, recognized as one of the top coaches globally by Marshall Goldsmith, shares her insights on how leaders can empower their teams to achieve peak performance. From her transformative journey in dance and music to her impactful work with high-profile clients, Jennifer reveals the secrets behind ...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Carolyn Sophia Skowron, a passionate speaker and author of the book Unbreakable. Carolyn shares her inspiring journey from battling bullying, depression, and a life-threatening car accident to becoming a beacon of hope and resilience. Discover how she turned her struggles into a mission to prevent suicide and promote mental health, especially among young people. Carolyn discusses the motivation behind writing he...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Duncan Bhaskaran Brown, an inspiring advocate for a healthier lifestyle. Duncan shares his transformative journey of quitting alcohol, smoking, and junk food, and how these changes have dramatically improved his life. He discusses the importance of helping others not just to stop drinking but to start living fully. Listen in as Duncan delves into the impact of alcohol on productivity and employee wel...

Send us a text In this compelling episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball is joined by Toby Mildon, a certified executive coach and diversity and inclusion expert. Diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, Toby has faced various forms of discrimination, which fueled his passion for creating inclusive environments in both the business world and everyday life. Toby shares his journey from working in IT project management to becoming a diversity and inclusion manager at prominent o...

Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with award-winning holistic health expert, author, and international speaker, Candice Thomas. Join us as we delve into the world of holistic health, exploring the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Candice shares her insights on the Enneagram personality typing system, quantum hypnosis, and the importance of understanding our higher consciousness for achieving vitality. Discover how knowing your ...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with JD Mass, an entrepreneur, activist, podcast host, and author whose life's mission is to understand the roots of racism and promote a more equitable world. JD shares his unique upbringing as a white Jewish male raised in a black community in St. Louis, Missouri, and discusses the profound experiences that shaped his views on race and equity.

Send us a text https://headliner.app in your In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we dive into the transformative world of video commerce and digital marketing with Eitan Koter, a thought leader with over 20 years of experience. Eitan, the co-founder and co-CEO of Vimmi, shares his journey in the tech industry, his insights on the convergence of media and commerce, and the innovative solutions Vimmi provides to brands and retailers.

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews author Arden Coutts, who writes queer romance suspense novels about finding yourself and finding love in your thirties and forties. Arden shares their journey from a young poet in rural Nebraska to a published author, discussing the influences and motivations behind their writing. Dive into the world of queer action and romance as Arden talks about their books, including the Fall trilogy, and upcoming pr...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Richard Craft, a podcast host and former healthcare leader. Richard opens up about the challenging period he faced after being laid off just before the pandemic, and how he struggled with self-worth and identity. He shares his journey from depression to finding a new purpose through podcasting, which has allowed him to help others discover their true self-worth beyond professional roles.Richard talks...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with English author Martina Gruppo, who shares her compelling story of living through and overcoming a relationship with a covert narcissist. Martina opens up about how her lack of boundaries allowed the relationship to persist for so long and how she ultimately found the strength to leave and rebuild her life.

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews Jeaneen Tang, a seasoned speech language pathologist with over 20 years of experience in early intervention. Jeaneen shares her inspiring journey from Hawaii to Los Angeles, her passion for speech therapy, and the personal story of her son Che, whose resilience has been a driving force in her career. She also discusses her book “Play Dumb and Sabotage,” which offers practical strategies for parents, care...

Send us a text In today’s episode, we dive into the world of book editing, marketing, and consulting services with the founder of Urban Book Editor, Michelle Barard. Join us as we explore how Michelle helps aspiring authors navigate the complexities of the publishing industry, from writing and rewriting to marketing and publishing. Whether you're an aspiring author or just curious about the world of self-publishing, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice. www.michelebarard.com

Send us a text In this episode of "Living the Dream with Curveball," we are joined by Hossam Hashin, an influential figure in education, entrepreneurship, and pharmaceuticals. As the founder and CEO of Career Academic and Development Centers (CADC), Hossam has been instrumental in promoting global education and facilitating study abroad opportunities. Tune in to hear about his inspiring journey from a small city in Egypt to studying and working across multiple continents. Learn valuable tips for...

Send us a text In this episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, host Curveball interviews Brandon Neely, a serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the Wealth Wisdom Finance podcast. Brandon shares his journey from the music industry to financial services, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. They discuss the Profit First and Bank on Yourself strategies, the importance of financial literacy, and the impact of thoughtful financial planning. Brandon also introduces t...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews Marcus Higgs from. www.marcushiggs.com Please be sure to follow, rate, review, and share this episode to as many people as possible.

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we explore the transformative power of the gratitude strategy with entrepreneur and speaker Lisa Ryan. Lisa shares her journey from being laid off to building a successful speaking business centered on gratitude. We delve into the practical steps of her gratitude strategy, the impact it has on workplace culture, and how it can help retain top talent. Lisa also discusses the challenges and opportunities of managing a multi-generat...