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Send us a text Deadair Dennis Maler is a Boston-based comedian, actor, writer, & podcaster who has been heard on SiriusXM and radio stations across the country. He's been featured on festivals nationwide, is the Comedy Editor for DigBoston, and hosts the podcast So, What Do You Really Do? He's funny, loud, abrasively social, and allergy free since 1981. He is a quick-witted, smart, and funny comedian with intriguing stories. He is a former radio morning show producer who specialized in making q...

Send us a text Newly published author of Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses, Edward Miskie is celebrating his 10 year cancer free anniversary of a rare, aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. You know what's not talked about in the cancer conversation? What happens to your life during and after treatment. Relationships, career, wants, needs... what happens to YOU. You can't go back, so you gotta forge forward; the ultimate transformation. Through his own personal story of insanity an...

Send us a text Todd is a Licensed marriage and family therapist and licensed clinical social worker with 35+ years of experience helping couples and individuals heal themselves from crises such as trauma and infidelity. He also help couples rekindle the passion and aliveness in their relationship. Todd is a firm believer in combining healing modalities into his practice. He incorporates EMDR, Emotional Focused Therapy and Meditation to help promote optimal healing and living for his patients. ...

Send us a text Sarah Gaer is a suicide loss survivor and holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health counseling and has twenty four years’ experience in the field of mental health care. She is a proud alumna of Holyoke Community College Class of ’98 and Antioch New England University Class of ’09. Her graduate degree work was focused on military veterans and trauma. Sarah has worked as an outpatient clinician, on a crisis team, in residential settings both for those with chronic mental hea...

Send us a text Meditative Animal is singer songwriter Nick Mirisola's music project. It is indie alternative folk rock with jazz, blues, hip hop, funk, and reggae influences that come together in a timeless original sound. Frequently featuring other artists, Nick plays guitar, harmonica, hand percussion, keyboards, and bass in addition to singing, and writing the songs and lyrics. Nick also does the artwork. He is a lay Zen monk, shaman, ordained Dudeist priest, and self dubbed Duddha. Nick has...

Send us a text JD Slajchert is an American novelist, speaker, and philanthropist. The former University of California, Santa Barbara basketball star debuts his second novel, “Darling, You’re Not Alone” in the fall of 2022. NOVELIST A young adult novel, “Darling, You’re Not Alone” explores the philosophical contention that if extraordinary darkness exists, then so too must extraordinary light. Slajchert explains, “We know all too well about the mindless tragedies that take place regularly in our...

Send us a text Brad Williams hosts the Over 40 Fitness Hacks show, a podcast about people who are over 40 staying fit without losing their social life. Brad has been a personal trainer and gym owner for over 12 years and has seen it all. On today’s show Brad will give some helpful tips for those over 40 to exercise and stay healthy without missing a beat in your social life. If you are under 40 please tune in as well because the advice Brad will be giving can help you also. www.over40fitnesshac...

Send us a text Irene cheer-leads mental wellness as the key to whole being happiness. She was stuck in a thought loop that created the same emotions and the same results. She drank the hustle culture Kool Aid until it physically made her sick. Her mom had heard of this life coaching thing and kindly hired one for her. Today shes paying it forward with her 90 Days to Happy program. There is a science backed recipe for Happiness. This is what she teaches high-achievers, personal development lovers...

Send us a text Vic Ferrari, author of NYPD: Through The Looking Glass: Stories From Inside America’s Largest Police Department, The NYPD’s Flying Circus: Cops, Crime & Chaos, Grand Theft Auto: The NYPD’s Auto Crime Division, and NYPD: Law & Disorder is a retired twenty-year member of the New York City Police Department who refuses to write in chronological order. With no formal training or Harvard degree, Vic’s managed to write four behind-the-scenes books about his former employer. With remarka...

Send us a text Anizzy breaks barriers in the industry by making out-of-era music that combines elements of Bollywood with the traditional sounds of today’s R&B. Born in Kerala, India and raised in Houston, Texas, Anizzy follows an unconventional path to R&B fame and is eager to share his message with the world. Anizzy began producing music at 18 years of age. As an Indian man, he was facing pressures from his family related to his career aspirations. The stereotypes enforced by many Indian house...

Send us a text Rich Lewis is an author, speaker and coach who focuses on centering prayer as a means of inner transformation. He teaches centering prayer in both his local and virtual community and offers one-on-one coaching. Rich’s newest book is titled, Sitting with God: A Journey To Your True Self Through Centering Prayer. He publishes a weekly meditation, book reviews, and interviews on his site, Silence Teaches. He has published articles for a number of organizations, including Contemplati...

Send us a text Zane Landin is from Chino, California. he graduated from Cal Poly Pomona with a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Public Relations, and he has worked at places like USAID, NASA, and General Motors. Zane is a mental health and disability advocate, queer rights activist, entrepreneur, and positive change maker. Zane identifys as Hispanic, Queer, and Disabled. Zane is the founder of PositiveVibes Magazine, a digital magazine dedicated to telling authentic stories about mental ...

Send us a text Osnat Benari is a product and leadership coach for companies and professionals. She has over 20 years of product management experience working for companies like Diligent, Verizon Media, WeWork, and BBG Ventures and named one of the product-led-growth top influencers . Osnat serves on the advisory board for Audioburst, as well as Computer Science at Hunter College. Osnat is an advocate for resilience and mental health in the workplace. Her first book, Starting from Scratch - Manag...

Send us a text Nancy Perpall is a former critical care nurse who used conflict resolution to get her patients the best care. As a practicing divorce attorney for the last 30 years, she’s used conflict resolution to get her clients the best results. As a former Chair of The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s Domestic Relations Rules Committee, she championed rules to promote conflict resolution through mediation as an alternative to litigation. Nancy’s upcoming how-to book, The Malnourished Marriag...

Send us a text On August 5, 2015 Phil Barth took a surprise visit to the cardiac wing of Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati. Phil suffered what was labeled a "small" heart attack. Phil remembers thinking "if this is small he’d hate to see medium." Per the advice of his Doctor Phil changed his diet, started exercising more and decided to work on controlling stress. For the past five years Phil has published a daily list: Great things that happened today. Each day Phil celebrates the great thin...

Send us a text Troy Hadeed was born in Trinidad, wrote his first letter to the editor at 10, has taught yoga internationally for over 15 years, and has founded several successful businesses, including a hemp store, a waste oil recycling business and a yoga studio. He has walked coast-to-coast across central America, navigated the world on a ship, spent prolonged periods in silence, and is continuously seeking to make sense of the human experience. In all things, Troy hopes that his life will ass...

Send us a text Andrew Mondia is an International actor and speaker who has inspired 100's of people from different walks of life around the world to live a passionate life sharing his story of overcoming challenges from childhood trauma of bullying and abuse to attempting suicide. He has worked with award-winning actors/directors and been featured in The Washington Post, Uk’s The Guardian, National Post and on BBC Radio 1. Andrew Mondia is also a featured author expert in two #1 International Be...

Send us a text Matthew Dickson helps people with mental illness in developing countries so they can get access to basic mental health care at www.MindAid.ca. Mind Aid steers people towards 7 nonprofits using these models of basic mental health care, which are low-cost, proven effective, and scalable. Some of these groups are promoted by Zak Williams (son of Robin Williams), Bill Clinton, Forest Whitaker (of "Star Wars"), Ashley Judd, and Tim Shriver (founder of the Special Olympics). Highlights ...

Send us a text Chad is The Battle Warrior CEO of Battle Warrior Brands, a national based Apparel company that promotes the beauty of Mental Health throughout this nation. Author of Battle Warrior "The Inspiring Story of Chad Smith, A Dyslexic Survivor of Addictions." 3X International Best Selling Author (1 Solo, 2- Collaborative) Chad is a recovered Addict from both Alcohol and Pornography. Currently 1000 Days + Sober. Chad grew up in around addictions ranging from Alcohol, Painkillers, and Por...

Send us a text Marlisa Brown is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator Author and Chef. She has been president of Total Wellness Inc., > 20 years, has a BS in Marketing and MS in Nutrition: she specializes in diabetes, obesity, CVD and GI disorders. Some Clients include; NY Jets, Kennedy Space Center, Hofstra and Adelphi Universities, Guardian Life, Brookhaven National Labs, Goldman Sachs Tiffany, Dean Witter Reynolds, Pall Corp, Bank of New York, Sony, Liz Claiborne, Ethicon and m...

Send us a text Recognized as one of the leading applied behavioral scientists in the country, Kurt brings his expertise in understanding of human motivation to help your listeners understand how they can influence and drive positive behavior change. He is the co-host of two podcasts on positively applying behavioral science to life and work: Behavioral Grooves (a Chartible's top-20 global social science podcast) and Weekly Grooves. Kurt's ability to take scientific research and make it easy to ...

Send us a text After almost being murdered, Ashley Michelle hopes her healing journey will help just one more person... Ashley’s life changed forever after she walked into a murder scene, hearing the door lock behind her, and being told she was next! Trusting her intuition his how she was able to escape with her life, but, from that moment, her life has been filled with PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Instead of this taking over her life, Ashley chose to write about her healing process so she c...

Send us a text Author, poet and storyteller Branch Isole writes and speaks about choice & consequence, accepting or avoiding personal responsibility, and the power of truth. Known worldwide his contemporary short stories reveal issues and emotions often experienced, but not always voiced. With a career in corporate sales/marketing, and founder/partner in five small business entrepreneur companies Branch is author/publisher of twenty-two books. Branch graduated from Texas State Univ. B.S.Ed., di...

Send us a text Secrets to freeing self from the trauma, and emotional baggage of the past to discover our true self! Growing up being a voice of reason, Johannes Atlas has always had a heart to serve. Being born with Poland’s syndrome, characterized by underdeveloped arm and chest muscles on one side of the body has affected his right side, Johannes rigorously hid his hand in his pocket from being teased in grade school, quickly discovering his insecurities, his abnormality unconsciously became...