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Send us a text Donald Dunn's winding career path from military service to failed business owner led him to discover a new mission in life: helping fellow veterans through media. His podcast, radio station, and non-profit give vets an outlet for sharing stories, making music, and getting support. Dunn found healing through lifting others up. www.gunroomradio.com PodMatch PodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast Guests and Hosts For Interviews

Send us a text Get to know the musical duo Sisters J in this engaging podcast episode. Elizabeth and Lily Jackson, two talented singer-songwriters from Tennessee, discuss their musical influences, passion for performing, and recent single "Breathe In" that hit the charts. Listen in as they share details on collaborating with famous producer Ted Theo, tips for up-and-coming artists, and their mission to bridge diversity and inclusivity through music. Their infectious energy and inspirational mess...

Send us a text This captivating episode of Living the Dream podcast features an interview with Kristof Morrow, an inspirational author living with Tourette's syndrome. Despite the challenges of his disability, Kristof has built a successful career in writing and journalism, even winning prestigious awards. He gives a raw account of his daily struggles with tics and involuntary movements, offering insight into the little-understood world of Tourette's. Kristof also discusses his new epic fantasy ...

Send us a text If you've ever dreamed of leaving the corporate rat race to pursue your creative calling, Nancy Marks' story will inspire you. After 30 years in tech, she discovered fused glass art and found it lit her up inside. Now Nancy runs a thriving glass art studio, teaches classes, and has built an uplifting community around art. Tune in for an encouraging chat about how to make major life changes and embrace imperfection.

Send us a text 16 year-old author Shanti Hershenson shares her journey to publishing over 15 books and building a writing career at a young age. After finding extra time during the pandemic, Shanti wrote her first sci-fi novel and quickly fell in love with writing. Now it's part of her daily routine. She gives tips like writing a set amount each day to develop a habit. Shanti also uses her books to spread awareness about bullying, having experienced it herself. Balancing writing with school keep...

Send us a text Get the inside scoop on entrepreneur Mike Feldstein's journey from disaster restoration professional to founder of innovative air purification company Jaspr. Learn how Feldstein's firsthand experience with smoke damage from wildfires inspired him to create a new kind of sleek, quiet, and effective air purifier. Hear how Jaspr air purifiers went from a product for medical offices to being in high demand for homes during the pandemic. Discover Feldstein's vision for the future of ho...

Send us a text In this motivational episode, leadership coach Rahul Sharma shares his mission to help students and accidental leaders achieve their dreams through developing habits and mindsets for success. He provides insights from decades of experience to inspire listeners to take action, be optimistic, never give up, and boldly make their dreams a reality. PodMatch PodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast Guests and Hosts For Interviews Exploring Workplace Mental Health with Dr. Bill Howa...

Send us a text Yogi Aaron shares his incredible journey from a young athlete plagued by tightness and injuries to becoming a pioneering yoga teacher who is leading a rebellion against harmful stretching. After decades of practicing yoga himself and worsening back and hip pain, he discovered that stretching was the culprit causing his issues. He retrained as a muscle activation specialist and developed his own yoga style called Ayama that focuses on stability, proper breathing, and activating rat...

Send us a text In this fascinating interview, comedian turned author Dick Wybrow details his winding career path from doing stand-up to working in radio before becoming a full-time novelist. He provides an insider's look at the changing landscape of radio over the decades, from locally-run stations to corporatized programming. Dick also opens up about his writing process, explaining how he wakes up early to write and lets his characters guide the story organically, with reader feedback shaping f...

Send us a text In this fascinating interview, comedian turned author Dick Wybrow details his winding career path from doing stand-up to working in radio before becoming a full-time novelist. He provides an insider's look at the changing landscape of radio over the decades, from locally-run stations to corporatized programming. Dick also opens up about his writing process, explaining how he wakes up early to write and lets his characters guide the story organically, with reader feedback shaping f...

Send us a text Curveball and Jonathan Green dive deep into our AI-powered future on Living the Dream. Jonathan chronicles his rise from unemployed to celebrity ghostwriter, crediting AI for streamlining workflows. He defines AI as technology that thinks independently, using chatbots as an illustration. Jonathan insists treating AI like servants backfires - being conversational bears fruit. While AI excels at accelerating skills acquisition and content creation, plagiarism remains a concern. This...

Send us a text Morgan McCarver shares her inspiring journey as a ceramic artist, author, and entrepreneur. After overcoming scoliosis as a teenager, Morgan found solace in pottery and went on to earn a degree in ceramics. She discusses how her faith led her to write a book interpreting Bible verses through the lens of being a potter. Morgan also opens up about navigating life as a small business owner and serving in her church's youth ministry. Listen in for an uplifting conversation about creat...

Send us a text In this fascinating interview, Stan Goldberg takes us through the many chapters of his life journey - from his involvement in the civil rights movement in the 60s, to becoming a professor and developing a love for blues music, to retiring early due to health issues and finding meaning by volunteering for hospice patients. Goldberg has lived an incredibly rich life full of purpose, even in the face of serious illnesses like cancer and Parkinson's. His stories of caregiving, chronic...

Send us a text Get ready to be inspired! In this episode, host DJ Curveball interviews Thea Lambert, an author who turned her lifelong love of writing into a thriving career as a published romance novelist. Lambert shares how she overcame shyness and bullying to self-publish five books, including her popular 'Mouthwatering' romance series. She explains her approach to crafting strong heroines and realistic relationships, revealing why she believes there's no such thing as 'happily ever after' - ...

Send us a text In this empowering episode, relationship coach Frank Legette shares his incredible journey from helping his heartbroken daughter to launching a wildly successful coaching business for women. Listen as he reveals the common mistakes women make in relationships and his proven techniques to help them feel confident, in control, and able to attract the love they desire. You'll be hanging on his every word as he roleplays his simple but life-changing advice. Even if you think your rela...

Send us a text In this empowering episode, relationship coach Frank Legette shares his incredible journey from helping his heartbroken daughter to launching a wildly successful coaching business for women. Listen as he reveals the common mistakes women make in relationships and his proven techniques to help them feel confident, in control, and able to attract the love they desire. You'll be hanging on his every word as he roleplays his simple but life-changing advice. Even if you think your rela...

Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream, host Curveball interviews high performance expert Paul Teasdale about his experience in Formula One and helping organizations achieve peak performance. Teasdale shares key insights from his time at McLaren like making decisions at the point of most knowledge instead of through a hierarchy. He explains how principles from unexpected fields like sausage manufacturing can be adapted to other industries through models like his "reframe" framework. ...

Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream, host Curveball interviews author Debbie Adams about her faith journey and two published books. Debbie shares how God called her to write about her life testimony, leading her to publish her first book Unlocking the Code to Bliss about living a healthy lifestyle aligned with God's design. Her newest release Divine Promises highlights 10 faithful promises of God that Debbie has experienced in her own life. She recounts riveting stories ...

Send us a text In this inspiring episode, veteran musician John Dorsch takes us on a melodic journey through his multi-year career. From getting his start as a child putting pennies on records to slow them down, to achieving a #1 hit on the UK iTunes Folk charts, John shares his passion for guitar and songwriting. He reflects on the innovators like Jimmy Page and Tommy Emmanuel who influenced his unique hybrid sound, blending rock, country, jazz and fingerstyle techniques. John offers wisdom on ...

Send us a text After divorce left her homeless, Stacey Roach had to hustle and make tough choices to get back on track. She took accountability for her role in the situation and felt her emotions fully. Now the author and life coach helps others rebuild and rebrand themselves too. In this Living the Dream episode, Stacey stresses that there's no secret - just hard work, smart choices, and perseverance. She shares her incredible rags-to-riches story of overcoming adversity and starting her own bu...

Send us a text Curtis Jackson interviews elite business coach Tomas Keenan on Living the Dream. Tomas recounts struggling to run an automotive business after high school and using that failure as fuel to transform his life. Through voracious reading and surrounding himself with mentors, Tomas went on to succeed as an author, speaker and podcast host. He gives listeners a step-by-step overview of his hiring process to build high-performing teams. Tomas' journey from troubled teen to expert coach ...

Send us a text In this exhilarating episode, host Curveball interviews inspirational singer-songwriter and music coach Ebi Oginni. Ebi shares her incredible journey to becoming a pediatrician despite failures and setbacks. Now she helps artists monetize their music by teaching them business skills like identifying their niche, using their existing talents, and crowdfunding. Ebi also gives tips on finding fulfillment at work through vulnerability, nurturing joy, and avoiding comparison. Listen to...

Send us a text When chronic back problems threatened to take his passion of surfing away from him forever, Ryan committed his life to uncovering its root causes and learning how to reverse them. Now, Dr. Ryan helps thousands of back pain sufferers a year to get back to doing what they love without pain. He created a unique movement retraining program called Core Balance Training that is highly successful at reversing back pain through increased core connection.Almost all back issues (like DDD, L...

Send us a text Travis I. Sivart is a prolific author of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Social DIY, and more. He's created a shared universe that connects his cyberpunk, fantasy, and steampunk worlds by a shared thread, and writes characters that readers connect with and who feel real. You can find Travis live-streaming the writing and editing of his latest project from his home in Central Virginia, surrounded by too many cats. Other Random Facts: Began creating stories at age 5, and started writing t...