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Send us a text Valerie Anderson is a group facilitator, arts advocate, and social justice educator. She has over 25 years of experience as a Masters level Social Worker and is certified as a facilitator for the Power of Positive Parenting (Triple P Program). As an independent contractor for the past 7 years she works with several nonprofit organizations providing parenting support, educational and art-based workshops for a variety of populations in a variety of settings throughout the city of Ph...

Send us a text James Flynn’s artwork has taken on many forms over the years. As a child he enjoyed drawing faces, and although this particular pleasure would return later in life, his teenage years led him into a very different corner of the art world. During the late 1990’s James got lured into the thriving London graffiti scene. This huge art movement, which had spread out from New York in the 1980’s, completely engulfed him and changed his life. His childhood portraits gave way to edgy, let...

Send us a text Holly Nicole Combs is a singer/songwriter that currently lives in Thibodaux, Louisiana. She has won an World Songwriting Award for her song "#Hashtag" which is a social commentary about modern society. In addition, Holly was also named the 2019 Female Artist of the Year by Music Mafia Radio. Holly began songwriting as a child but did not begin taking it seriously until after a traumatic divorce and the subsequent death of her father. With the help of her producer, Ben Travis, Holl...

Send us a text Monica Irauzqui is a New York Times Speaker and Corporate Trainer on Travel. Monica spends her time Traveling worldwide visiting thousands of hotels, eco-resorts, tented camps, planning cruises, adventure tours, family experiences, and luxury trips. Yampu Tours Has a vetted network of staff and expert guides that continue to create and lead guided tours that shepherd travelers to the region’s well-known attractions and hidden treasures on exciting customized programs. Monica and h...

Send us a text Joshua Shea is a former pornography addict-turned-expert on a mission to get the world talking about pornography addiction, and the potential ramifications being a porn addict can cause. He's given a TED Talk, and written three books on the subject. His latest book, Porn and the Pandemic: How Three Months in 2020 Changed Everything was released in July 2020. It looks at how the world of online pornography changed overnight during the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak with analysis an...

Send us a text Feyi Obamehinti is an ordained minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She is a wife, mother, speaker and author. She is also the co-founder of the non-profit organization, Oasis Focus Inc., and regularly hosts “Oasis Connection”, a Christian TV show she co-hosts with her husband on different TV networks. She also co-host Oasis of Hope podcast giving people hope through answers to life questions. She is the founder of the Wellness Project where she helps people find hope again aft...

Send us a text As a professional writer, teacher, spiritual coach, poet and author, Steve Vincent brings more than 33 years of experience to the table to help others overcome their challenges and live their dharma. Steve is a public speaker, workshop facilitator and creator of Pendragon Men's Circle and Copywriters' Escape Room support programs. A lover of sunsets, his search for the truth of our human existence has stretched from the sands of the Sunshine Coast to the hot springs of New Zeala...

Send us a text Lauren Tallman lived in six cities, in four countries. She was arrested in New York for protesting against an intolerable situation. She rode camels in the desert. Lauren acted as a go-between with a Russian anti-KBG agent and an Israeli counterpart. She speaks three languages fluently and knows enough of a fourth to get her in trouble. Lauren Tallman is an author. She wouldn’t change a single thing that happened in her life. Currently a resident of Las Vegas, author Lauren...

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

Send us a text Mental Health Advocate for Musicians, Host of CHECK YOUR HEAD: Mental Help for Musicians Podcast, Music Journalist. Mari Fong is Executive Producer and Host of the CHECK YOUR HEAD Podcast. A music journalist for 20+ years, Fong has interviewed and covered a variety of musicians including Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, Ozzy Osbourne, Paul McCartney, Aerosmith, The White Stripes, The Strokes, Green Day, System of A Down, and David Bowie. Fong is a certified Life Coach for Music...

Send us a text Janey has a journalism degree from Samford University and a Masters degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She has served on church staffs for over fifteen years, and is the author of Deeply Defined: Understanding Who You Are in Christ. Her book, Deeply Defined, takes words Christians use all the time but can't really explain (grace, mercy, holiness, etc.), and lays them out in entertaining and easy to understand bites. Deeply Defined uses the Bible's original lang...

Send us a text Known for thinking outside the box, Studd Da Kidd has created a series of creative endeavors to serve the art community. TAMA Industries, is headquartered out of the recently purchased office space at the Century Building in San Antonio, Texas and also houses DRH consulting and the home base for Exposure Explosive Festival, a weekly mix of entertainment, interactive media, and small business marketing that will take place in different cities and states delivering a medium for crea...

Send us a text BILLIE SHEPARD Introduction Billie delivers a coaching experience that transforms how an actor acts and business people communicate. Clients have said, “It seems she has a mysterious or supernatural power that influences the creativity, confidence and best abilities of a speaker or performer. What Billie does is magical.” Billie has been a professional actor for over forty years, appearing in lead roles in Equity productions, featured television appearances and numerous nationa...

Send us a text ELIOT POPKIN Author of Circle: Letters to My Younger Self Eliot Popkin is an award-winning singer-songwriter, a business and personal development coach, and the author of Circle: Letters to My Younger Self. In addition to his own songs, he has written music for film, television, commercials, and other artists. However, despite this success, life hasn't always been easy for Eliot. As a survivor of child abuse, he had to overcome a great deal and rediscover himself several times i...

Send us a text Joseph C. Gioconda (Joe) is a unique combination of a successful trial attorney, and author of several successful horror novels. When Joe was younger, he studied to become a Catholic priest. He attended a prep Seminary, but decided that he wanted a secular life, so he attended Yale Law School and became a lawyer. He then used his writing skills and powers of persuasion to publish several novels and short stories in the horror and historical fiction genres. Joe's Books His firs...

Send us a text A fan of all things fantastical and frightening, Shannon Lawrence writes primarily horror and fantasy. Her stories can be found in over forty anthologies and magazines, and her three solo horror short story collections, Blue Sludge Blues & Other Abominations, Bruised Souls & Other Torments, and Happy Ghoulidays are available now. You can also find her as a co-host of the podcast “Mysteries, Monsters, & Mayhem.” When she's not writing, she's hiking through the wilds of Colorado and...

Send us a text DAN CHAN MASTER MAGICIAN As an internationally renowned, award-winning magician & mind-reader, Dan Chan presents world-class magic and mind-reading. Experience counts. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Dan is regarded as one of the world's top virtual magicians and performs at events for thought leaders and influencers. Prior to pivoting to virtual events, Dan performed 5000 plus shows worldwide. Dan Chan provides the perfect entertainment solution for savvy corporate audience...

Send us a text Jay Elle is an acoustic pop singer songwriter who brings warmth and energy through diverse, well-crafted, “five star”, guitar-driven melodic songs. His soft inviting voice will uplift and soothe your spirits and his witty lyrics will provoke deeper thoughts about the world while sharing optimistic, positive, upbeat messages that will “have you carry on with your day with a smile”. According to Jay Elle, “I became more interested and dedicated more time to guitar playing and song...

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...

Send us a text Jonnie Taverner Incredibly passionate about Jesus. Worship leader/singer/songwriter, speaker, and, producer of Refuge Freedom Stories podcast. Jonnie has been producing the Refuge Freedom Stories radio show and podcast for over a year now. He has also worked in the nuclear industry for over 40 years in various roles and experiences. Jonnie loves to talk to people about God, sing and write about God, and, share stories about real lives changed by the Power of God. Jonnie is passi...

Send us a text Award-winning singer/songwriter and author, passionate about educating people on disability and mental health through music and writing. Heather Hutchison is the author of Holding On by Letting Go: A Memoir, and an award-winning singer/songwriter with three albums released to date. Blind since birth and having struggled with mental illness from a young age, she is passionate about educating people on disability and mental health through her music and writing. An avid traveller, He...

Send us a text Darryl is the co-creator of global phenomenon The Three Waiters, and founder of one of Australia's most successful entertainment production co mpanies, Lovegrove Entertainment. A serial entertainment entrepreneur and award winning performer, he's also the author of Why haven't I heard of you? - a blueprint for standing out in a crowded, crazy, changing new world. He's become a most sought after motivational business keynote speaker having spoken at many high profile conferences i...

Send us a text Lauren Nelson is a mother of two and the wife of a pastor. She has a Religion degree from Pacific Lutheran University and 20+ years of ministry experience with children, teens, and adults. Lauren authored a children's book entitled, SHEROES of the Bible, and is passionate about sharing the stories of these heroic women to inspire young and old with the faith that overcame their fears. “Mom, I have a question: Does God think boys are more important than girls, because all we ever l...

Send us a text Scott Edwards is a business owner who owned a chain of comedy clubs for over 21 years. He also produced TV, Stage, and Concert Comedy events with the Best, including; but not limited to Leno, Carvey, Seinfeld, Willie Tyler & Lester, Poundstone, Saget, and many more famous....and not so famous comedians. In addition, as an entrepreneur Scott opened over 10 companies including small construction & Comedy Clubs to restaurants & Art Galleries....most unique were a submarine and a Beac...