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Living the dream with singer/songwriter, author, and podcaster Siquoyia Blue
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Sept. 23, 2022

Living the dream with singer/songwriter, author, and podcaster Siquoyia Blue

Send us a text In an overly-saturated music industry filled with artists who all look and sound alike, one artist’s eclectic sound and style is sure to be a welcoming surprise to your ears. She combines the elements of rhythm and blues, funk, soul, and rock, to introduce a new genre, referred to as “Abstract Soul”. Born in Connecticut, but raised in Newport News, VA; BMI recording artist “Siquoyia Blue” has had a passion for singing since age six. She has performed in countless events all over t...
Living the dream with confidence and image coach Jessie Vo
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Sept. 21, 2022

Living the dream with confidence and image coach Jessie Vo

Send us a text Jessie felt ugly pretty much her whole life... And actually had several people tell her she was ugly! This made Jessie feel insignificant, this made Jessie hide her true feminine self, Jessie wanted to blend in and not attract any attention. Thankfully that didn't stop her from chasing her dreams. Jessie went from feeling ugly to feeling fabulous and loving herself to even coaching models for Fashion Week who then went on to be some of the top models in the world. HOW IT STARTED J...
Living the dream with singer/songwriter Vuola
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Sept. 19, 2022

Living the dream with singer/songwriter Vuola

Send us a text VUOLA is a psychedelic rock project of a Finnish drummer, producer and studio manager Jussi Vuola. In his music there’s a shimmer in darkness, a touch in space, beauty in distortion and aspiration in despair. A history of growing with Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and the like is being shaped with low tunings, vibration and chanting on his concept album, based both on geometrics and syntax. The anticipated, esoteric, heavy hitting album ”Alouv” is coming out in spring 2022. "These are ...
Living the dream with author and family physician Nghi Dang
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Sept. 16, 2022

Living the dream with author and family physician Nghi Dang

Send us a text Nghi Dang is a Family Physician with over 10 years of experience. He worked in both inpatient and outpatient setting. He was the chief resident during residency and currently the champion for his clinic for quality of care. Nghi was born in Vietnam but grew up in Southern California. Our family moved to the states when he was 7 years old. As an immigrant, Nghi shared the same struggles as many other immigrants with adjusting to a new norm and dealing with bullying, discrimination,...
Living the dream with author and military fighter pilot Dom Slice Teich
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Sept. 14, 2022

Living the dream with author and military fighter pilot Dom Slice Teich

Send us a text Dom “Slice” Teich brings his fighter pilot background and applies them to guide pilots, athletes, business owners, and students with afterburner techniques that American fighter pilots use to ensure mission completion. As an Amazon best-selling author, business owner, entrepreneur, civilian and military instructor pilot, he knows that busy individuals and teams struggle with information overload. Since 2002, “Slice” has guided hundreds of students toward their goals. His blueprint...
Living the dream with author and research scholar for reasons to believe Jeff Zweerink
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Sept. 12, 2022

Living the dream with author and research scholar for reasons to believe Jeff Zweerink

Send us a text Jeff Zweerink is a research scholar for Reasons to Believe. He earned a BS in physics and a PhD in astrophysics with a focus on gamma rays from Iowa State University. Postdoctoral research in gamma rays led him to the University of California, Riverside. He continues to work as a project scientist at UCLA on GAPS, a balloon experiment seeking to detect dark matter. Jeff is also a coauthor on more than 30 academic papers published in peer-reviewed journals, such as Astrophysical Jo...
Living the dream with singer songwriter and childrens book author Lori Lynn Ahrends
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Sept. 9, 2022

Living the dream with singer songwriter and childrens book author Lori Lynn Ahrends

Send us a text Lori Lynn Ahrends’ vast knowledge of reading readiness has been informed by her quarter-of-a-century spent as a preschool teacher along with a decade of university teaching, state consulting, training and speaking, all in the early education realm. Hers is a message or reassurance for people who care about young children and worry about whether they are doing enough or have fallen behind during the pandemic. Her children’s book, I Am A Pig , was inspired by a song she wrote for he...
Living the dream with author Bee Bloeser
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Sept. 7, 2022

Living the dream with author Bee Bloeser

Send us a text Author Bee Bloeser knows what it is like to live under a dictatorship in total social isolation. Her family lived on an island cut off from the outside world run by a murderous dictator who burned all the boats, censored mail, and dictated with whom you could socialize. Bee offers an unblinking look at what it was like to represent the U.S. abroad and be an eyewitness to what many experts said couldn’t be done: nations working together to end a pandemic that threatened the world. ...
Living the dream with happiness strategist Monique Rhodes
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Sept. 5, 2022

Living the dream with happiness strategist Monique Rhodes

Send us a text Monique is a Happiness Strategist who teaches students and corporations around the world how to master their lives. She has spent the last 25 years studying the mind and its relationship to happiness and suffering. Over 70 universities and colleges use her program The 10 Minute Mind®. Her 8-week online course, The Happiness Baseline , has a 100% success rate in raising the mental wellness for every student who has completed it. Monique hosts the daily In Your Right Mind podcast, w...
Living the dream with award winning blind painter John Bramblitt
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Sept. 2, 2022

Living the dream with award winning blind painter John Bramblitt

Send us a text John Bramblitt After losing his sight in 2001, John decided to pick up a paintbrush. He never expected anyone to see any of his paintings; he just knew he needed to reconnect with the visual world he had lost. Since then John’s work has been featured in major news outlets and traveled the world. He has worked with celebrities such as Tony Hawk, Jeff Bridges, and Lyle Lovett, among others. In 2017 John partnered with Delta to paint a Boeing 737 promoting the Rock-in-Rio concert. Jo...
Living the dream with author, former educator, and crime victim/survivor Paulette Buchanan
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Aug. 31, 2022

Living the dream with author, former educator, and crime victim/survivor Paulette Buchanan

Send us a text I'm a former educator and a crime victim/survivor who now educates the public on how to cope with and even heal from aggressive stalking, death threats, cybercrimes, religious cults, and the weaponization of the courts by stalkers (including religious cult leaders). I've written my first book, Fighting for Justice: Religious Fraud, Mental Illness, and the Collapse of Law & Order, that details the origins and continuation of my four older brothers' abusive behavior, the failures...
Living the dream with film maker and self published author Daniel Hess
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Aug. 29, 2022

Living the dream with film maker and self published author Daniel Hess

Send us a text Daniel Hess A filmmaker and self published author in Baltimore, Maryland. Daniel has been working in the creative, corporate, and event spaces of video production since 2009. Many of his life experiences have gone into his first book, a collection of poetry called "Just a Boy Blaming Himself," in which he took an unfiltered look back at his life personally and professionally especially over the last five years. Daniel is currently working on obtaining his Masters Degree in Film St...
Living the dream with author and mental health therapist Sophia Demas
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Aug. 26, 2022

Living the dream with author and mental health therapist Sophia Demas

Send us a text Sophia Demas did not want to get married, have children, or write a book; the Universe, however, had other plans. In this penetrating memoir, Sophia examines the events in her life that at first seemed to be a series of coincidences, but upon further consideration were building blocks of the miraculous. The Divine Language of Coincidence chronicles the extraordinary events experienced by an ordinary woman, asserting that miracles are not only possible, but far more common than we ...
Living the dream with author and former divorce lawyer and mediator Judith Kaluzny
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Aug. 24, 2022

Living the dream with author and former divorce lawyer and mediator Judith Kaluzny

Send us a text Judith Kaluzny has Over 43 years as a lawyer and mediator for divorces–now “dissolution of marriage” in California--, she found many clients had not understood the financial consequences of marriage. And very few people realized they could write financial agreements during marriage, post-nups, that is. Intelligent, educated people thought everything they owned before marriage became community property upon marriage. Why a Marriage License Handbook? Ignorance is bliss, some say. Th...
Living the dream family/sports medicine physician Dr. David Schechter
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Aug. 22, 2022

Living the dream family/sports medicine physician Dr. David Schechter

Send us a text David Schechter, MD, is a family/sports medicine physician in private practice in Culver City, California. He has authored several books (including Think Away Your Pain) that explain the connection between stress and persistent or unexplained physical symptoms, such as back pain. In addition, he is the author of The MindBody Workbook, which has helped tens of thousands of people process emotional tension by writing about it (journaling). Dr. Schechter graduated from Princeton Univ...
Living the dream with Naturopath, yoga therapist, Karma Master, Holistic Health teacher/author/producer dr. Lynn Anderson
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Aug. 19, 2022

Living the dream with Naturopath, yoga therapist, Karma Master, Holistic Health teacher/author/producer dr. Lynn Anderson

Send us a text Naturopath, yoga therapist, Karma Master, Holistic Health teacher/author/producer with over 30 years experience, internationally recognized author and speakerDoctor Lynn a Naturopath and Yoga therapist has authored multiple book series and has been published in major publications such as Reader’s Digest, Shape, SELF, SPRY, The Chicago Times, Huffington Post, Thrive Global and Redbook. She was featured as one of the “hottest” fitness professionals over fifty in Spry Magazine. She h...
Living the dream with author and plant based nutrition expert Michael Dorfman
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Aug. 17, 2022

Living the dream with author and plant based nutrition expert Michael Dorfman

Send us a text Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1942, Michael Dorfman has been residing in Mexico for more than 40 years, including the last 6 in San Miguel de Allende and the previous 30 in Cancun. Because of his growing interest in Eastern philosophy, Michael decided to become a vegetarian in 1976. For health reasons, in 2008, Michael chose to make the change to a Whole Food Plant Based diet. What he has learned from his experiences and in-depth research on nutrition and specific lifestyle chang...
Living the dream with model/actor turned self-taught filmmaker Bo Roberts
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Aug. 15, 2022

Living the dream with model/actor turned self-taught filmmaker Bo Roberts

Send us a text Indiana-born model/actor turned self-taught filmmaker Bo Roberts, was driven to filmmaking through his interest in psychology. On the heels of 17 short films, Roberts took the opportunity during 2021 to make a feature film, "The Great Awakening," which was acquired by Filmhub and is currently available on multiple streaming platforms, including tubiTV. From the pages of GQ, Cosmo, and Esquire, to the silver screen ("300: Rise of an Empire", "Mindy Project," etc.), Indian-born, IS...
Living the dream with Wellness/Resilience Coach and registered nurse Patricia Gent
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Aug. 12, 2022

Living the dream with Wellness/Resilience Coach and registered nurse Patricia Gent

Send us a text Wellness/Resilience Coach, Kundalini Yoga Instructor, Registered Nurse. Patricia Lambert Gent is the founder of Resiliency Reframed. Her mission is to create a space to revitalize and reconnect through mind, body and spirit. She helps high achievers prioritize themselves and create a life of BALANCE & ALIGNMENT. Through coaching, kundalini yoga and the akashic records she has empowered clients to tap into creativity and create a life in FLOW. Her experience includes being a Re...
Living the dream with author, educator, and certified coach practitioner Wanda Davis
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Aug. 10, 2022

Living the dream with author, educator, and certified coach practitioner Wanda Davis

Send us a text Wanda Davis is an accomplished educator (B.Ed. 2002) having worked with the Thames Valley District School Board as a high school teacher since 2002. Her focus is working with students with special needs, whether that is a learning disability or someone with a physical or communication disability. She has strong interpersonal skills dealing with youth and adults, outstanding presentation and training skills and uses many strategies that increase engagement and learning. Wanda is th...
Living the dream with author, leadership expert, and ultra-endurance athlete Bryan Gillette
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Aug. 8, 2022

Living the dream with author, leadership expert, and ultra-endurance athlete Bryan Gillette

Send us a text Bryan Gillette is a former Silicon Valley human resource executive, founder of his own leadership consulting business, and amateur ultra-endurance athlete. He has ridden his bike across the United States and run 205 miles around Lake Tahoe. Bryan knows how to connect with both the business leader or the amateur athlete to help them reach their peak and achieve the impossible. The skills and behavior, as he learned, are the same. After interviewing 100 leaders on how they reach the...
Living the dream with success mentor and bestselling author Rebecca Whitman
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Aug. 5, 2022

Living the dream with success mentor and bestselling author Rebecca Whitman

Send us a text Rebecca Whitman is a Success Mentor, graduate with honors from Princeton University and author of international bestselling books, "Phenomenal Feminine Entrepreneurs," "Business, Life, Universe" and "How to Make a Six Figure Income Working Part Time." She was selected as Life Coach of the Year by International Association of Top Professionals. She hosts the top 5% globally ranked "Balanced, Beautiful, Abundant" podcast. Her philosophy divides life into 7 Pillars of / Abundance whi...
Living the dream with author and celebrated people leadership strategist Merrylue Martin
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Aug. 3, 2022

Living the dream with author and celebrated people leadership strategist Merrylue Martin

Send us a text Dr. Merrylue Martin is a celebrated people leadership strategist with decades of successfully working with global leaders and business owners from all types and sizes of organizations, to make their employees feel uniquely respected, appreciated, fulfilled, and engaged. The recent release of her new book, The Big Quit Survival Guide, has received rave reviews and best seller status in Amazon’s Office Management category. As a Fortune 50 senior executive, educational administrator,...
living the dream with entertainment mogul Marlene Sharp
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Aug. 1, 2022

living the dream with entertainment mogul Marlene Sharp

Send us a text Marlene Sharp is a creative and business-savvy entertainment multi-hyphenate who originally hails from New Orleans but is now a (San Fernando) Valley girl. Firmly ensconced in LA life, Marlene is top dawg at Pink Poodle Productions and Head of IP Strategy and Acquisitions for Rainshine Entertainment. Noteworthy clients and collaborators include BoredPanda.com, WeFixYourScript.com, ToonBo, Society Entertainment, Euramco Pictures, and The Center for Learning Unlimited/Brainstorm Pro...
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