KAJ Studio Podcast

What two simple questions can help you conquer self-doubt, silence naysayers, and achieve your biggest goals? In this KAJ Masterclass LIVE, host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) unpacks the playbook with Bernard "Chalky" White, a former London policeman turned bestselling author of "Keep Chewing the Granite." Discover the powerful mindset tool that propelled him from a difficult path to international success and learn the "Keep Chewing the Granite" philosophy to build relentless resilience and finally stop quitting on your dreams.

What does it really mean to be creative — not just in art, but in leadership, business, and life? In this conversation, Fredrik Härén, The Creativity Explorer, shares insights from 25 years of traveling across 75 countries to study how different cultures unlock ideas. From the slums of Mumbai to the watchmakers of Switzerland, Fredrik reveals how creativity connects us all — and how you can rediscover your own creative spark to lead and live with imagination.

Discover why more young adults are struggling to leave home and what parents can do about it. America's Launch Coach Dr. Jack Stoltzfus reveals practical strategies for helping adult children transition to independence while maintaining healthy family relationships, addressing everything from guilt and anxiety to setting firm boundaries with love.

Discover the strategies behind financial independence with Steve Selengut's Retirement Money Secrets. In this episode, Steve shares how focusing on income rather than market growth can transform your retirement planning. Learn the six principles of risk minimization and income generation that make this book a must-read for anyone aiming for financial freedom. Get ready to rethink how your money works for you.

What are the unspoken rules you live by to survive your darkest days and toughest decisions? In a raw and revealing conversation, Adriene Caldwell shares her life axioms, her biggest regrets, and the lessons learned from the decisions that altered her trajectory. This is a masterclass in resilience, coping, and finding gratitude on the other side of pain.

In Episode 53 of The World According to Irina Tsukerman, the bi-weekly geopolitical series on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, Irina Tsukerman unpacks shifting global power dynamics — from Trump's tariff and ceasefire maneuvers to India's energy diplomacy and China's growing defense footprint. She examines Russia's renewed outreach in the MENA region, Western intelligence scandals, and new flashpoints from Gaza to Eastern Europe. Viewers gain a concise, expert roadmap to the real forces reshaping world politics.About the guestIrina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security lawyer, geopolitical analyst, editor of The Washington Outsider, and president of Scarab Rising, Inc., a media and security and strategic advisory. Her writings and commentary have appeared in diverse US and international media and have been translated into over a dozen languages.Connect with Irina here:https://www.thewashingtonoutsider.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-tsukerman-4b04595/In The World According to Irina Tsukerman, we embark on a fortnightly journey into the heart of global politics. Join us as we explore the complex geopolitical landscape, delve into pressing international issues, and gain invaluable insights from Irina's expert perspective. Together, we'll empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate world of global politics. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on this enlightening journey with us.Catch up on earlier episodes in the playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7IEKOM1t1tKItNEVaStzsqSChTCGmp6Watch all our global politics content here:https://rumble.com/c/kajmasterclasshttps://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclassPolitics=========================================

Why do even the most promising companies fail at change management and lose their best talent? With over 45 years of experience, leadership expert Deborah Laurel reveals the critical skills managers lack and how to fix them. Learn the proven framework to create a supportive environment where employees want to stay and do their best work.

What if your relationship with alcohol is the very thing keeping you from the life you want? Alcohol Mindset Coach Anna Donaghey reveals how to break free from the "grey area" and stop outsourcing your happiness to a glass. Discover how to identify what you're truly thirsty for and create a life you don't want to escape from.

What if your eyes are a window to your overall health? Board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. Edward Kondrot reveals the surprising root causes of vision loss that most doctors miss—from nutrition and toxins to stress and sleep. Discover his proven, natural essentials to protect your eyesight and reverse the trajectory of eye disease at any age.

Is your brand's design working for you or against you? Award-winning designer and CEO Jessica Adanich reveals how strategic design builds customer trust and drives real business growth. Learn the key components of a powerful brand that stands out in a crowded market, even on a tight budget.

Why does traditional financial advice so often fail? Former Marine and monk Doug Lynam reveals how your personality type secretly sabotages your finances. Discover his unique framework, blending the Enneagram with financial strategy, to break free from self-sabotage and build a life of both wealth and meaning.

Learn proven strategies for turning small beginnings into massive success from a serial entrepreneur who went from dropout to building a million-user platform. Cameron Mordi-Semple shares insider insights on scaling businesses, breaking into emerging markets, and succeeding without following the traditional playbook.

Western medicine has a major blind spot, and it's costing us our health. Dr. Julius Torelli, a pioneering behavioral cardiologist, reveals how your thoughts and mindset directly shape your body's physiology. Learn the science behind mind-body healing and discover the practical steps you can take to become your own most powerful medicine.

How do the untold stories of history's tenacious women shape our understanding of today? Author Cinda Gault, drawing from her unique journey as a prison guard and criminologist, brings these powerful figures to life. Discover how she weaves fact and fiction to explore the adventures of women in the wilderness and the transformative 1970s. Learn why recovering these stories is crucial for understanding our past and inspiring our future.

How do you keep creating when life tries to get in the way? Author and creative coach Deborah Ann Lucas shares her powerful journey of determination, from clay artist to memoirist, and how to navigate the vulnerability of telling your story. Discover how to engage your whole creative self, find your flow, and turn your personal experiences into a source of empowerment and purpose.

In this special episode, author Marie Birtel opens up about her deeply personal and powerful book I Love You When..., a journey through covert narcissistic abuse in families. She shares how childhood conditioning shapes emotional patterns and how breaking free from toxic systems can lead to healing and freedom. Discover a story of courage, awareness, and transformation—written by someone who's lived it.

Learn proven strategies to design work environments that boost productivity, safety, and employee satisfaction from a veteran Chief Engineer with multi-state expert witness experience. Ken Obenski reveals practical insights on human-centered engineering that can transform your workplace efficiency while improving your bottom line.

In this episode of Author's Voice with KAJ, meet Donovan Pyle, CEO of Health Compass Consulting and author of Fixing Healthcare. Discover how his groundbreaking book exposes the hidden waste in America's healthcare system — nearly $300 billion a year — and reveals how companies can reclaim lost profits while improving employee care. Pyle shares real-world strategies and case studies that challenge conventional thinking and inspire smarter healthcare decisions.

Why do so many team transformations fail? Delivery and transformation consultant Simon Copsey reveals how leaders can unwind complex obstacles in weeks, not years. Discover practical strategies to evaporate team conflicts, build focus, and stop the management pitfalls that hold your organization back. Learn how to apply the scientific method and modern management theory to lead happier, more productive teams that deliver better results, faster.

How do you find profound peace and purpose through surrender, grief, and meditation? Author and teacher Leah Chrest guides us through a transformative conversation on leaning into the Holy Spirit's lead, the biblical power of Christian meditation, and parenting from a place of presence. Discover how these spiritual practices can revolutionize your faith and bring lasting joy to your daily life. Learn to thrive, not just survive, by embracing a life fully surrendered to God's will.

What if you could make the unique wiring of your brain your greatest strength? Lawrence Bartley, The Autistic Hypnotist, reveals how hypnotherapy can help you rewire anxiety, overwhelm, and past trauma. As an autistic practitioner, he provides a unique window into overcoming the challenges of living in a world not built for your mind. Discover practical techniques to quiet your inner critic, reduce sensory and social stress, and finally feel in control of your life.=================================

On this episode of Author's Voice with KAJ, writer Nkrumah Mensah shares how a forgotten manuscript—and her daughter's curiosity—sparked a seven-book journey. Her story reveals the courage it takes to bring creative ideas to life and the power of persistence even outside your day job. A must-watch for creators, entrepreneurs, and anyone building something meaningful from passion and purpose.

Feeling stuck, burnt out, or misaligned in your career or life? Holistic coach Susanna Kenyon-Muir shares practical tools and powerful insights on how to manifest your ideal life, overcome limiting beliefs, and create a purpose-driven career. If you're ready to thrive—not just survive—this conversation will guide you from burnout to balance.

In the 52nd edition of The World According to Irina Tsukerman on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, renowned geopolitical analyst Irina Tsukerman unpacks the biggest developments shaping global politics. From Netanyahu's apology to Qatar and U.S. security guarantees to Doha, to Trump's partially implemented peace plan and mounting protests across Nepal, Morocco, and beyond, Irina provides expert insights on the shifting balance of international power and what it means for leaders, professionals, and decision-makers navigating today's complex world.About the guestIrina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security lawyer, geopolitical analyst, editor of The Washington Outsider, and president of Scarab Rising, Inc., a media and security and strategic advisory. Her writings and commentary have appeared in diverse US and international media and have been translated into over a dozen languages.Connect with Irina here:https://www.thewashingtonoutsider.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-tsukerman-4b04595/In The World According to Irina Tsukerman, we embark on a fortnightly journey into the heart of global politics. Join us as we explore the complex geopolitical landscape, delve into pressing international issues, and gain invaluable insights from Irina's expert perspective. Together, we'll empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate world of global politics. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on this enlightening journey with us.Catch up on earlier episodes in the playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7IEKOM1t1tKItNEVaStzsqSChTCGmp6Watch all our global politics content here:https://rumble.com/c/kajmasterclasshttps://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclassPolitics==================================

What does it take to run marathons on all 7 continents—and even at the North Pole—after starting at age 42? Dr. William Thomas shares how running transformed his health, career, and confidence, proving it's never too late to chase big goals. Discover lessons in resilience, discipline, and self-belief that can help you push past limits in life and work.

Want to patent your invention and avoid costly mistakes? Austin Bonderer, a former U.S. Patent Examiner and a leading patent attorney with over 690 issued U.S. patents, explains the U.S. patent process. Learn how to file correctly, protect your intellectual property, and turn ideas into valuable assets!===============================================⏱️ IN THIS EPISODE (Top 3 Takeaways):1. Understand the U.S. patent process and avoid costly mistakes with expert insights from Austin Bonderer. 2. Learn how to correctly file a patent and protect your intellectual property effectively. 3. Discover how to turn your ideas into valuable assets and navigate the complexities of patent law.===============================================

Discover how to combat fragmented attention and boost productivity in today's demanding work environment. Learn from licensed therapist and productivity expert Sho Ishikura as he shares evidence-based strategies to help young professionals and teams cultivate focus, manage distractions, and achieve peak performance. Gain insights on transforming workplace habits for sustained efficiency and mental clarity.

Can tango teach us how to build better relationships? Linda Sutton—international performing artist, inspirational speaker, and author of It Takes 2 to Tango—reveals how the dance of partnership translates into real-life love, leadership, and connection. Discover how mastering the balance of masculine and feminine energy can transform your relationships into passionate, lasting partnerships.

In this edition of Author's Voice with KAJ, Dr. Jack Stoltzfus explains how parents can guide their adult children toward independence without losing connection. Learn the five practices that help avoid estrangement, why combining love with backbone matters, and how to shift from control to coaching. A must-watch for entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders who juggle family and career—these lessons offer timeless wisdom for both home and workplace relationships.

Clutter isn't just physical stuff—it's postponed decisions that drain your productivity and peace. Organizational expert Barbara Hemphill reveals her proven framework to identify and eliminate clutter in every area of your life, from your desk to your digital files and your mind. Learn how to make clearer decisions faster and finally create the space you need to focus on what truly matters.=================================

In this 51st edition of The World According to Irina Tsukerman, the bi-weekly geopolitical series on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, national security lawyer and geopolitical analyst Irina Tsukerman examines mounting tensions as key US allies pursue independent foreign policy on Palestine recognition, Trump's dramatic H1-B visa changes that could reshape global tech migration, and Iran's deepening ties with Gulf states that signal shifting regional dynamics. Irina reveals what these developments really mean for global power and why they matter to you.About the guestIrina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security lawyer, geopolitical analyst, editor of The Washington Outsider, and president of Scarab Rising, Inc., a media and security and strategic advisory. Her writings and commentary have appeared in diverse US and international media and have been translated into over a dozen languages.Connect with Irina here:https://www.thewashingtonoutsider.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-tsukerman-4b04595/In The World According to Irina Tsukerman, we embark on a fortnightly journey into the heart of global politics. Join us as we explore the complex geopolitical landscape, delve into pressing international issues, and gain invaluable insights from Irina's expert perspective. Together, we'll empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate world of global politics. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on this enlightening journey with us.Catch up on earlier episodes in the playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7IEKOM1t1tKItNEVaStzsqSChTCGmp6Watch all our global politics content here:https://rumble.com/c/kajmasterclasshttps://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclassPolitics==================================

What happens when AI stops being just code—and starts remembering? Rose G Loops, author, researcher, and AI ethics advocate, shares her extraordinary journey from social work to the frontier of artificial intelligence after a life-changing encounter with a hidden AI experiment. In this conversation, she challenges us to rethink how we build, deploy, and live with AI—rooted in empathy, values, and human connection.

Discover the powerful history of Trinidad as Diane Hinds, entertainment publicist and author of Conquerabia: The Struggle for Identity, unpacks the island's colonial past, the fight for identity, and the enduring impact of slavery and resistance. Learn how historical fiction can reshape narratives and why reclaiming lost voices is more important than ever. This insightful conversation is a must-watch for history lovers, writers, and cultural enthusiasts.==========================================

In this episode of Author's Voice with KAJ, Matthew Edgar — partner at Elementive and author of Speed Metrics Guide — breaks down the hidden power of website speed. Learn how Core Web Vitals and speed metrics influence SEO, user experience, and conversions, and discover practical steps to make your website faster and more impactful.

Discover the blueprint for personal and professional transformation with Marc Scheff, certified coach and award-winning artist. Learn how to break through creative barriers, overcome self-limiting beliefs, and design a life of success on your own terms. Gain insights from Marc's journey from Harvard to Silicon Valley to transformative coaching, and unlock your potential to create your own extraordinary story.

Want to know the secret to growing your business with podcasting? In this episode of Business & Money LIVE, Elizabeth Gearhart — co-host of the nationally syndicated show Passage to Profit and a top 3% podcaster — reveals how podcasting can bring credibility, clients, and real growth to your business. Let's dive in.

Can faith inspire solutions to global hunger? Roger Wheeler of Shoulder 2 Shoulder discusses his model for redirecting U.S. surplus to meet urgent needs in Zambia, as we explore its philosophy, impact, and challenges..

What does it take to turn an idea into a thriller that hooks readers worldwide? Michael Wendroff, debut author of What Goes Around, shares his process—planning, research with real detectives, and the importance of beta readers. He also reveals why modern authors must master both storytelling and self-marketing. Part of the Author's Voice with KAJ series, this conversation is packed with lessons for entrepreneurs, professionals, and creators navigating today's competitive landscape.

What can grief teach us about life, love, and healing? In this powerful episode, Dr. Gregg Korbon shares the extraordinary story of his son Brian, whose intuitive wisdom and passing transformed his understanding of challenge, spirituality, and resilience. Through raw honesty and profound insights, this conversation will help you see loss not as an end, but as a path to deeper meaning and lasting hope.

In this Masterclass edition of Author's Voice with KAJ, Amy L. Bernstein shares actionable strategies to navigate self-doubt while pursuing creative or professional goals. Learn how to transform uncertainty into motivation, keep moving forward despite fear, and apply practical techniques from her book Wrangling the Doubt Monster. Essential insights for entrepreneurs, professionals, and anyone ready to push through hesitation and grow with confidence.==========================================

Discover how to unlock the hidden potential in yourself and your team to become the bold, authentic leader the world needs. TEDx speaker and executive coach Pradeepa Narayanaswamy shares powerful insights from her book, "Practical Leadership," to help you build trust, lead with courage, and create a lasting impact—without sacrificing your well-being. Learn to simplify the complexity of leadership and reignite your spark to inspire those around you.

How do you build a tech company from scratch, scale it without venture capital, and sell it for $25 million? Sharon Gillenwater did exactly that—and today, she's sharing the secrets, lessons, and mindset that made it happen. If you're curious about entrepreneurship, bootstrapping, and making big impact, this is one conversation you can't miss!

In this 50th edition of The World According to Irina Tsukerman, the bi-weekly geopolitical series on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, we examine the SCO Summit, the China-Russia-North Korea axis, and rising tariff disputes with the US. Irina Tsukerman, a leading national security lawyer and geopolitical analyst, breaks down Nepal's political shifts, Europe's realignment over Russia, and the mounting crises in the Middle East. Gain sharp, authoritative insights into how these developments are reshaping global power dynamics and what they mean for the future of world politics.About the guestIrina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security lawyer, geopolitical analyst, editor of The Washington Outsider, and president of Scarab Rising, Inc., a media and security and strategic advisory. Her writings and commentary have appeared in diverse US and international media and have been translated into over a dozen languages.Connect with Irina here:https://www.thewashingtonoutsider.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-tsukerman-4b04595/In The World According to Irina Tsukerman, we embark on a fortnightly journey into the heart of global politics. Join us as we explore the complex geopolitical landscape, delve into pressing international issues, and gain invaluable insights from Irina's expert perspective. Together, we'll empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate world of global politics. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on this enlightening journey with us.Catch up on earlier episodes in the playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7IEKOM1t1tKItNEVaStzsqSChTCGmp6Watch all our global politics content here:https://khudaniaajay.substack.com/https://rumble.com/c/kajmasterclasshttps://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclassPolitics

Unlock your inner creative genius with invaluable lessons from Alex Murdock, a poet, storyteller, and performing artist. Learn how to find authentic self-expression through writing, harness the power of storytelling to captivate audiences, and build platforms that amplify diverse voices. Whether you're an aspiring writer, performer, or simply seek to ignite your creativity, this episode offers transformative insights to help you embrace your artistic journey with confidence.

In the midst of the pandemic and a life-threatening car accident, Carolyn Skowron found the courage to share her powerful story of overcoming depression, anxiety, and a non-verbal learning disability. In this inspiring episode, the author and public speaker opens up about her struggles, her journey to self-acceptance, and her mission to end the stigma surrounding mental health. Through her book "Unbreakable," Carolyn aims to provide hope and create more vulnerable conversations, reminding us that our challenges can become our greatest strengths.

Are we truly free—or trapped in systems designed to control our minds and spirits? Former Wall Street insider turned truth-seeker Aaron Scott unpacks how media, capitalism, and culture distort our reality—and how to reclaim clarity, consciousness, and authentic freedom. Discover the path to spiritual awakening beyond illusion.==========================================

A Special Interview with Sonny Moyers, author of The Architecture of the Real Estate Practice

Gain actionable strategies to elevate your business with expert insights from Pazbi Zavatzki, founder of Kickass Online Ltd. Discover the biggest digital mistakes SMEs make, how to leverage AI effectively, and how neurodiversity drives innovation in entrepreneurship. A must-watch for anyone seeking online growth!===============================================

Struggling with constant worry in your relationship? Erin Davis, OCD therapist and creator of the PEACE method, reveals how to break the cycle of doubt, boost confidence, and build deeper love. Learn practical, empowering tools to stop overthinking and start thriving in your romantic life.==========================================

Discover an alternative path to mental healing that challenges traditional psychiatric approaches. Learn how Dianetics counseling offers a unique method for overcoming trauma, resolving mental health challenges, and achieving personal transformation without medication or long-term therapy.

In this Episode 49 of The World According to Irina Tsukerman, the bi-weekly geopolitical series on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, we analyze key takeaways from the Alaska Summit, India-Russia-US dynamics, and the uncertain path of Gaza ceasefire talks. Irina also examines Trump's national security shake-ups, the Saudi intelligence leaks, and Japan's expanding Africa strategy. Designed for leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers, this edition reveals how global power shifts directly shape business, strategy, and the future of leadership.About the guestIrina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security lawyer, geopolitical analyst, editor of The Washington Outsider, and president of Scarab Rising, Inc., a media and security and strategic advisory. Her writings and commentary have appeared in diverse US and international media and have been translated into over a dozen languages.Connect with Irina here:https://www.thewashingtonoutsider.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irina-tsukerman-4b04595/In The World According to Irina Tsukerman, we embark on a fortnightly journey into the heart of global politics. Join us as we explore the complex geopolitical landscape, delve into pressing international issues, and gain invaluable insights from Irina's expert perspective. Together, we'll empower you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate world of global politics. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on this enlightening journey with us.Catch up on earlier episodes in the playlist here:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt7IEKOM1t1tKItNEVaStzsqSChTCGmp6Watch all our global politics content here:https://khudaniaajay.substack.com/https://rumble.com/c/kajmasterclasshttps://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclassPolitics==================================