Episodes

Send us a text The pandemic has us disconnected, divided, and disgruntled. Social media posts are ending friendships, conspiracy theories are multiplying faster than Covid rabbits, and mask shaming is keeping neighbors fenced in. The beneficiaries of it all- wineries and therapists. Although disease and discord separated us, love will bring us together. And one knows more about love than Kim Sorrelle, The Love Maven. During a year long experiment living out love, looking for its true meaning,...

Send us a text Charles Holey Inspirational Speaker & Author Charles L Holley (SpeakerHolley is an award-winning Toastmasters International Speaker, Author of several Inspirational books, and 20+ year Technology Business Professional who specializes in Engagement, Inspiration, and Communication. He was born the 17th child of poor farmers in North Alabama during the height of the civil rights movement but overcame many obstacles to become the first family member to graduate from college. His w...

Send us a text Charmaine Hammond, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) is a highly sought-after business keynote and workshop speaker, entrepreneur, author and educator who teaches and advocates the importance of developing trust, healthy relationships and collaboration in the workplace. She has helped clients in many industries build resilient and engaged workplaces, develop high trust/high accountability relationships, and solve workplace issues and conflict that gets in the way of success an...

Send us a text Barby Ingle is a best-selling author, reality personality, and lives with multiple rare and chronic diseases; reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), migralepsy, PALB2-var breast cancer, valley fever, endometriosis and other pain disorders. Barby is a chronic pain educator, patient advocate, and president of the International Pain Foundation. She is also a motivational speaker and best-selling author on pain topics. Her blog, reality shows and media appearances are used as a platform ...

Send us a text Ed Roman is an Award-winning singer/songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist froEd’s uniquely crafted songs have received regular rotation on more than 100 terrestrial radio stations across North America and more than 600 stations, worldwide. Ed was featured as an “Emerging Artist” in Billboard Magazine, December 2018. The animated music video for the Top 20 iTunes charting song, “Red Omen” has been shown at numerous film festivals around the globe, earning accolades and ra...

Send us a text My name is AJ Churchill and I'm a composer and sound designer, co-founder of The Lunar Company (a fiction podcast startup), and co-creator of Earth Eclipsed (Tribeca Festival 2021 official selection, 5-time Lovie award-winner, NYFestivals Radio Awards Gold). Earth Eclipsed is an 8-episode sci-fi space epic with immersive sound design and an original score. I led the fully-remote audio team and we produced all the sound, including writing hours of music for the show. The show will...

Send us a text Pete Bombaci , founder of The GenWell Project, is an expert on the benefits of human connection and the effects of loneliness. Pete is an expert in the field of human connection and the founder of The GenWell Project - a Canadian organization dedicated to making the world a healthier and happier place by reminding people about the importance of face-to-face social connection as a proactive health action that they can take, and inspiring them to take action. Pete is a passionate, ...

Send us a text Tom Tikka picked up the guitar at the tender age of six after hearing Paul Anka’s “Lonely Boy” in his father’s old Chevrolet. Soon afterwards, he began writing songs. Tom’s infatuation with music only deepened after his aunt’s husband Timo "Oippa" Oinonen introduced him to the concept of lead guitar and even more importantly to the music of such legendary groups as The Beatles and The Doors. Tikka formed almost as many groups as he disbanded in his late teens and early twenties. ...

Send us a text Cory M Coons is a professional independent performer, musician and award winning & nominated songwriter. With 30 years of performing and working in music, he has been passionate about music since his early teens as a guitar player/bassist & vocalist in High School. He began recording his own unique melodies and musical ideas while travelling and performing in a variety of very popular cover bands throughout the mid-to-late 90's in both Ontario and the United States, with st...

Send us a text Evan Thompson is an author, baseball writer, and a diamondback press corps member. He is also the author of A Complete History of the Major League Baseball Playoffs. He is also the Treasurer of the Hemond Chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). Evan definately loves all things baseball because he is also the senior editor at Last Word on Baseball. Evan has been a Member of the Arizona Diamondbacks press corps since the year 2019. Evan says it's a dream to be ...

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...