Living the Dream with Curveball

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Kerry Blaser, a shaman, newly published author, and devoted mother. Carrie shares her incredible journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a beacon of healing and self-love. She opens up about her experiences, including her struggles with family dynamics and personal trauma, and how these shaped her path to discovering her psychic gifts and shamanic abilities. Listeners will gain insights into the transformative power of self-love and the importance of emotional healing as Kerry discusses her six divine feminine self-love techniques. She also sheds light on her new book, "My Inner Heroine: Exploring Feminine Pain," which chronicles her journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that encourages reflection and inspires listeners to embrace their own healing journeys and the beauty of self-acceptance. www.kerryblaser.com

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome David McKee, the founder of Another Angle Consulting, a global advisory firm that fuses neuroscience, psychology, and mindfulness coaching to foster growth in individuals and organizations. David shares his personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and how it inspired him to help others view their challenges from a new perspective. He discusses the critical role his firm plays in diagnosing and addressing the root causes of issues within businesses, from mental health to team dynamics. With insights gained from working with a diverse clientele, including actors, musicians, and CEOs, David emphasizes the importance of navigating distractions, especially in the post-COVID landscape. Listeners will learn about his upcoming mindset book, which aims to simplify complex psychological concepts for a broader audience, and how small changes can lead to significant personal transformation. Join us for an enlightening conversation that encourages listeners to embrace change, foster communication, and cultivate resilience in their lives.

Send us a textxtIn this engaging episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Tim Reuben, a Harvard-educated lawyer and newly minted author, who shares his fascinating journey from the courtroom to the creative writing world. Tim reflects on his extensive legal career in Los Angeles, where he founded his own litigation firm and has been a passionate advocate for justice. Now, as an empty nester and grandfather, he has embraced his long-held dream of writing fiction, culminating in his debut novel, "Tequila: A Story of Success, Love, and Violence." Tim provides listeners with a glimpse into the rich narrative of his book, which follows the Ramirez family across three generations, exploring themes of ambition, family loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. He delves into the character development of Maria Ramirez, a compelling CEO, and Brian Youngman, a principled attorney caught in a web of intrigue and moral dilemmas. Join us for an insightful conversation about the intersection of law and storytelling, the challenges of balancing multiple careers, and the importance of pursuing one's passions at any stage of life. Tune in to discover how Tim's legal experiences shape his fiction and the valuable life lessons woven throughout his narrative.www.timreuben.com

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we dive into the world of energy healing with certified practitioner Marilyn Mercado. With over 30 years of experience in yoga and a unique journey from ballroom dancing to energy healing, Marilyn shares her profound insights on chakra work and its transformative effects on emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. Discover how she blends ancient chakra wisdom with modern techniques to help individuals release trauma, overcome anxiety, and achieve balance in their lives. Marilyn discusses the significance of each chakra, the impact of blocked energy on burnout, and practical exercises to promote healing. She also reveals her journey of writing her book, "Chakra Tools of Transformation," and her ongoing projects, including a second book focused on self-love. Join us for an inspiring conversation that encourages you to connect with your body, embrace your emotions, and unlock your true potential through the power of chakras.

Send us a textIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with T.L Champion, a bestselling ghostwriter known as the "legacy ghostwriter." T.L shares her passion for helping individuals craft their stories, ensuring their legacies endure for generations. She explains the ghostwriting process, from initial interviews to the final touches on a manuscript, providing insights into how aspiring authors can bring their visions to life without the stress of writing. T.L discusses the importance of choosing between fiction and nonfiction and offers guidance on what to look for in a ghostwriter. With fascinating anecdotes from her own experiences, including her work with a successful hip-hop artist, T.L emphasizes the transformative power of storytelling. Join us as we explore the art of ghostwriting and the profound impact it can have on both the writer and their audience. Be inspired to share your own story and consider how a ghostwriter might help you achieve your literary dreams.www.legacy-ghostwriter.com

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Davina Hehn, a trained therapist turned mental health coach and professional friend. Davina shares her transformative journey from struggling in her marriage and parenting to becoming a beacon of self-advocacy and emotional regulation. She delves into the pervasive issue of anger in today's society, discussing how it is often misunderstood and mismanaged. Davina emphasizes the importance of emotional literacy, especially for parents, and how modeling healthy emotional responses can break generational cycles of repression and conflict. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the difference between suppressing and regulating anger, as well as practical strategies for improving communication and conflict resolution in relationships. Additionally, Davina introduces her innovative parenting versus partnership quiz and highlights her upcoming anger archetype quiz, aimed at fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Tune in for a conversation filled with actionable advice and inspiration that encourages us all to lead our lives with curiosity and compassion.www.asteadyspace.com

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Cheri Carandanis, a former nurse turned artist who shares her remarkable journey of healing through creativity. After a 25-year career in nursing, including serving as a critical care flight nurse during wartime, Cheri's life took a drastic turn following two brain injuries that forced her to retire. Struggling with her identity and purpose, she discovered the transformative power of art as a means of recovery. Cheri opens up about her emotional and spiritual healing process, illustrating how creativity became her lifeline. As an intuitive abstract painter, she discusses the role of intuition in her art and how she translates complex emotions like grief and loss into her work. Listeners will be moved by Cheri's heartfelt message of hope, resilience, and the importance of community in the healing journey. Tune in to learn how embracing creativity can lead to profound personal transformation and connection.www.carandanisfineart.com

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome emotional well-being expert, artist, keynote speaker, and author Elizabeth Jane. After facing a shocking divorce after 25 years of marriage, Elizabeth transformed her personal struggles into a powerful tool for uplifting others. Living in Sydney, Australia, she shares her journey of resilience and creativity, discussing how her experiences led her to explore various modalities of healing and self-improvement. Elizabeth's book, "Free and First: Unlocking Your Ultimate Life," serves as a toolkit for anyone navigating challenges, whether they be health-related, financial, or emotional. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, setting boundaries, and the transformative power of creativity, including her newfound passion for painting. Join us as Elizabeth offers practical tips for overcoming self-doubt, fostering healthy relationships, and embracing vulnerability without oversharing. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that healing and joy are possible, no matter the circumstances. Tune in to discover how to elevate your life and reconnect with your true self.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with three-time bestselling author Troy Horne, who has sold over 287,000 books and has an impressive background as a performer. From competing on Star Search to showcasing his vocal talents on NBC's Sing Off and even singing on Monday Night Football, Troy shares his incredible journey and his mission to empower individuals over 40 to rediscover their passions and live their dreams. He discusses the importance of mindset and mental toughness, especially for young athletes, and how his personal experiences have shaped his writing. Troy offers valuable insights into overcoming societal expectations and the belief that it's too late to start something new. Join us as we explore the transformative power of self-belief and the steps necessary to pursue your dreams at any age. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that encourages listeners to embrace their potential and take action towards their aspirations.www.troyhorne.com

Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by the talented country musician Kelain James. Born in England and raised in Florida, Kelain shares his inspiring journey through music, revealing how his passion for country music blossomed from an early age. He opens up about his experiences in foster care, the challenges he faced, and how these moments fueled his desire to create music that resonates with others. Kelain discusses his recent album, "Washing Down," which features raw, acoustic tracks that reflect his life experiences and emotional struggles. We dive into his creative process, the influences that shaped his sound, and his aspirations for the future, including a dream to perform in Nashville. Kelain's genuine passion for music and his commitment to supporting fellow independent artists shine through in this uplifting conversation. Tune in to discover how Kelain's music aims to inspire others to follow their dreams and find joy in their own journeys.

Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we delve into the world of high performance wellness with Edward Okafor, the founder of Wisdom of Men. Edward shares his transformative journey from North Carolina to Shenzhen, China, where he established a global platform dedicated to helping men who feel overwhelmed and disconnected. Discover how Edward's diverse experiences—from product design to coaching—shaped his mission to provide strategies for personal growth and wellness. He discusses the importance of community, discipline, and mindset in achieving success, while also addressing the challenges men face in today's society. Listeners will gain insights into Edward's proven high performance system, which emphasizes health optimization, emotional support, and the power of brotherhood. Join us for an enlightening conversation that inspires men to embrace their potential and live with purpose.

Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to welcome Amy Coford, known as the Happy Hypnotist. A bestselling author, acclaimed speaker, and clinical hypnotist, Amy shares her incredible journey of helping individuals overcome fears, anxiety, and depression through the transformative power of hypnosis. Living in Salt Lake City, Amy's passion for making a positive impact in the world shines through as she discusses her mission to help people connect with their true greatness. She delves into the profound insights gained from her years of experience, including the importance of love and positivity in overcoming life's challenges. Amy also introduces her international bestselling book, which provides readers with practical techniques to conquer fear and foster personal growth. Listeners will be inspired by Amy's heartfelt stories of transformation, her upcoming workshops on depression and anxiety, and her collaborative seminar with renowned hypnotist Marshall Silver. Join us for a conversation that encourages self-discovery, healing, and the pursuit of a fulfilling life.Visit Amy's websiteExplore resources and tools to enhance your life through hypnosis and personal development.www.amykoford.com

Send us a textIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome award-winning author A.M. Geever, known for her gripping post-apocalyptic fiction. A.M. shares her journey from a passionate reader to a prolific writer, detailing her unique approach to storytelling in the zombie apocalypse genre. With multiple series under her belt, including the upcoming third book in her Steel City Apocalypse series, she discusses the intriguing dynamics of writing within a collaborative world of fellow authors. A.M. delves into the deeper themes of her work, exploring the moral complexities of her characters, the influence of her background in religious studies, and the social commentary woven throughout her narratives. Listeners will gain insight into her creative process, the importance of addressing societal issues in literature, and the role of art in reflecting and challenging the world around us. Join us for an engaging conversation that inspires listeners to explore their own creativity and embrace the power of storytelling.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Kurt Avery, the founder and president of Sawyer Products, a company dedicated to innovative outdoor protection and humanitarian aid solutions. Kurt shares his remarkable journey from the corporate world to creating life-saving products, including water filtration systems and insect repellents. With a marketing background and an MBA, Kurt's vision for Sawyer Products was born out of a desire to provide essential resources to those in need, especially in areas affected by waterborne diseases. He explains how Sawyer's unique filtration technology is transforming lives in over 80 countries, eliminating sickness and improving health outcomes for millions. Kurt also discusses the company's partnerships with various charities and their mission to deliver clean water to communities around the globe. Listeners will be inspired by the impactful stories of how Sawyer Products are making a difference and learn about the upcoming projects aimed at expanding their reach. Join us for a conversation that showcases the power of innovation and compassion in creating a better world.www.sawyer.com

Send us a textSend us a textIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome the multifaceted Walker Kimberly Brandt, a professional actor, spokesperson, writer, and mentor with over 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Walker shares her remarkable journey, from her unexpected entry into acting and modeling to becoming a successful advocate and coach alongside the renowned Lisa Nichols. She reflects on the transformative power of vulnerability and the importance of sharing one's story to inspire others. Walker opens up about her struggles with anxiety and dyslexia, revealing how these experiences have shaped her mission to help others find their voice and navigate their own challenges. Listeners will gain insight into her Amazon bestselling book, "Awaken: Discovering Yourself Through the Light of Your Innocence," and the profound lessons she learned while working with global brands and on international blockbuster films. Join us for an enlightening conversation that encourages self-discovery, resilience, and the pursuit of joy, even in the face of adversity.PodMatchPodMatch Automatically Matches Ideal Podcast Guests and Hosts For Interviews

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Dr. David Marcus, a seasoned clinical psychologist and author, to discuss the complexities of parenting in today's fast-paced society. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Marcus shares his insights on the challenges parents face, from the impact of social media to the importance of effective communication with children. He emphasizes the need for parents to develop emotional language skills and how their own upbringing influences their parenting styles. Dr. Marcus introduces his upcoming book, "Parent Rx," which offers practical examples and strategies for fostering healthy communication between parents and children. Listeners will learn about the significance of being a "soothing presence," the process of emptying out emotions, and how to cultivate resilience in children. Join us for an enlightening conversation that provides valuable tools for parents looking to navigate the nuances of modern parenting and strengthen their family bonds.Everyone wonders about death. Few talk about it. That's where we start.Anonymous callers share their honest beliefs about death, life, and what might comes next.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Send us a textIn this powerful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Emma Lyons, a trauma-informed healer and the founder of the Trauma Matrix. Emma shares her transformative journey from aspiring human rights lawyer to a dedicated advocate for women seeking to break free from the shame voice that has hindered their relationships, success, and visibility. She delves into the concept of the inner narcissist—a toxic voice that many carry within—and offers a fresh perspective on how to confront and dismantle this damaging narrative. Emma reveals her unique five-step process for breaking up with this inner critic, emphasizing the importance of recognizing it as an external force rather than a part of oneself. We explore the deep-rooted effects of childhood dynamics on adult life, the challenges women face in receiving wealth and visibility, and why traditional personal development approaches often fall short. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how to reclaim their power, challenge shame, and foster a healthier relationship with themselves. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that encourages listeners to take actionable steps towards healing and empowerment.

Send us a textIn this transformative episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Lise Janelle, a seasoned author and peak performance expert with over 22 years of experience. Lise shares her inspiring journey from being a successful chiropractor to developing the Heart Freedom Method, a unique approach that integrates mind and body work to help individuals break through subconscious barriers. She opens up about her personal challenges, including the loss of family members and her quest to understand what it truly means to live a fulfilling life. Lise emphasizes the importance of addressing subconscious beliefs that may sabotage our conscious goals, providing listeners with valuable insights and practical tools to shift their mindset. We delve into her upcoming book, "Unstuck," co-authored with Jack Canfield, which aims to guide readers in overcoming obstacles and maximizing their potential. Whether you are an entrepreneur, athlete, or someone seeking personal growth, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable strategies to help you live your best life. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Lise's profound experiences and discover how her methods can empower you to achieve your dreams.

Send us a textIn this engaging episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Stephanie Warlick, the visionary behind Five Foot View Consulting. With over 30 years of experience, Stephanie shares her passion for guiding small businesses towards sustainable growth and overcoming organizational challenges. She recounts her journey from family-owned businesses to government contracting and software development, ultimately founding Five Foot View to bring a hands-on approach to her clients. Stephanie explains the inspiration behind her company's name and how it reflects her commitment to working closely with business owners to tackle their day-to-day challenges. We dive into her book, "Dark and Silent Office," which serves as a practical guide for fostering inclusivity and accessibility in the workplace. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the importance of HR compliance and how to cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit within organizations. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, motivation, and actionable advice for anyone looking to enhance their business practices. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Stephanie's extensive expertise and discover how Five Foot View can help your business thrive.

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kay Neal, a passionate advocate for Latin language education. Kay shares her mission to make Latin accessible and enjoyable for everyone, emphasizing its value in enhancing linguistic awareness and vocabulary. She discusses her personal journey of overcoming challenges in learning Latin and her determination to help others succeed where they might feel defeated. Listeners will gain insight into the unique benefits of studying Latin, not just for language skills but for a deeper understanding of English grammar and literacy. Kay also opens up about her marketing journey, the challenges of promoting a less popular subject, and the surprising success she found with older learners eager to embrace this classical language. Join us for a captivating conversation that inspires the belief that anyone can learn a foreign language, and discover how you can get involved with Kay's upcoming projects aimed at spreading the love of Latin. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Kay's experiences and insights that can ignite your own passion for language learning.

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Mark Firehammer, an author and creative visionary whose work transcends traditional boundaries. Mark shares the story behind his genre-blending novel, "The Echo and the Voice," which combines literature and music to create a unique auditory experience. He reflects on his life journey, from his rebellious childhood to a successful 20-year career in the music business, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself amidst societal expectations. Mark discusses the launch of his nonprofit organization, the Creative Humanity Alliance, aimed at reconnecting individuals through creative expression and community collaboration. He also introduces "Feelness," a holistic approach to fitness that prioritizes movement over aesthetics, encouraging listeners to embrace their body's needs as they age. With insights on the intersection of AI and creativity, Mark highlights how technology can amplify artistic expression while preserving the human touch. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, creativity, and a call to reconnect with our inner selves and each other.

Send us a textIn this dynamic episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to feature Zexzy, an innovative Afrobeats artist who defies genre boundaries. Hailing from Benin City, Nigeria, Zexzy shares his eclectic musical journey, revealing how his unique approach to music allows him to blend sounds from around the world seamlessly. He opens up about his transformative experience of losing and regaining his voice, which profoundly shaped his artistry. Zexzy reflects on his desire to explore new musical frontiers in North America, collaborating with notable artists like Lil Wayne and Quavo. Listeners will be captivated by his insights on the evolving landscape of Afrobeats and the importance of flexibility in artistic expression. We delve into his latest album, "Every Sound," which showcases over 15 genres, promising a rich auditory experience that celebrates global music culture. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with passion, resilience, and the belief that creativity knows no bounds. Don't miss this chance to discover Zexzy's incredible story and the exciting projects on the horizon.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with T.L.M. McCoy, author and founder of Blue Round Book Group, LLC. T.L. shares the heartfelt story behind her middle-grade fantasy novel, "Delilah Versus the Ghastly Grimm," written for her grandchild diagnosed with Dravet syndrome. She discusses the importance of disability representation in children's literature and how her book aims to empower kids with disabilities by providing relatable heroes. T.L. delves into the challenges of starting her own publishing company, emphasizing the need for inclusive storytelling and the personal journey of bringing her vision to life. Listeners will gain insight into the creative process, the significance of community support, and the drive to break barriers in the literary world. Join us for a conversation that champions the message that it's never too late to pursue your dreams and make a difference through storytelling. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from T.L.'s passion and dedication to creating a more inclusive literary landscape.

Send us a textSend us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with internationally renowned ski instructor, bestselling author, and motivational speaker Bernard Chalky White, affectionately known as Chalky. Bernard shares his incredible journey from a tumultuous childhood in London to a fulfilling life as a ski instructor and author. He reveals the two pivotal questions that transformed his life and can do the same for you, emphasizing the importance of pursuing dreams and overcoming obstacles. Listeners will be captivated by Chalky's stories of resilience, including his struggles in the police force and his determination to become a ski instructor despite numerous setbacks. We dive deep into his memoir, "Keep Chewing the Granite," which encapsulates his philosophy of never giving up and the power of positive questioning. Join us for a conversation filled with motivation, laughter, and invaluable life lessons that encourage us all to chase our dreams, no matter the challenges we face. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Chalky's remarkable experiences and insights that can inspire change in your own life.

Send us a textIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Dennis Welch, a lifelong songwriter, recording artist, and author who has experienced a remarkable musical renaissance in his 60s. Dennis shares his inspiring journey, detailing how an 18-year hiatus from recording led him back to the studio, fueled by a newfound passion for his music. He reflects on his early love for words and storytelling, recounting pivotal moments from his childhood that shaped his artistic path. Dennis opens up about his collaborations with influential songwriters, including his transformative experience working with Hall of Fame writer Alan Shamblin. Listeners will be inspired by Dennis's belief that age is no barrier to creativity and the importance of pursuing one's passions. We also delve into his latest projects, including house concerts and his recent albums that have garnered Grammy nominations. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with wisdom, motivation, and the joy of living life to the fullest. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dennis's incredible story and the lessons he has gained along the way.

Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome international Amazon bestselling author and poet Kelly Watt. Kelly opens up about her transformative journey through trauma, using her writing as a powerful tool for healing. She discusses her latest work, "The Weeping Degree: How Astrology Saved Me from Suicide," a poignant collection that explores the lingering effects of childhood abandonment and sexual abuse. With a focus on the themes of trauma, healing, and the redemptive power of storytelling, Kelly shares her experiences with astrology, Buddhism, and various healing modalities that have shaped her path. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of community, activism, and the art of writing as a means to process pain and foster empathy. Join us for an inspiring conversation that underscores the belief that our wounds can ultimately become our greatest gifts. Don't miss out on Kelly's insights and her upcoming projects, which promise to further enrich her readers' lives.

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome leadership expert and author Robert Marcus, who shares his transformative journey from high-performing doer to impactful leader. Robert discusses his diverse career path, including his time in the Army and the lessons learned from his experiences in government contracting. He delves into the critical concept of "Crossing the Divide," emphasizing the essential shifts in mindset and skills needed for effective leadership. Listeners will gain insights into the four divides—skills, relationship, responsibility, and identity—that can hinder or enhance a leader's effectiveness. Robert also opens up about personal challenges that shaped his perspective on leadership and the importance of fostering a supportive organizational culture. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that encourages self-reflection, growth, and the understanding that true leadership is about influencing others positively. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Robert's wealth of knowledge and experience as he inspires us to embrace change and lead with purpose.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to welcome Tara Sanders Brooks, a talented writer and cinematographer based in Los Angeles. Tara shares her journey into the film industry, beginning with her graduate studies at USC and her passion for cinematography, where she captures the essence of storytelling through the lens. As she navigates the challenges of the film world, Tara opens up about her recent return to prose writing during the industry strikes, leading to her debut novel, It Will Last Longer, set for release on September 16, 2025. This literary work explores the life of a fine art photographer who inadvertently becomes embroiled in a crime scene, raising questions about morality and the pursuit of creative dreams. Tara also discusses her experiences writing for esteemed publications like American Cinematographer and her ongoing projects, including an independent feature film that delves into modern motherhood. Join us for a heartfelt conversation that encourages listeners to embrace their creative passions, persevere through challenges, and find fulfillment in their artistic journeys.

Send us a textIn this fascinating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are thrilled to have award-winning author and medical lab technologist, Julie Rowe. Julie shares her unique journey of blending her medical expertise with her passion for writing. With a background that includes working in remote locations in Canada, she discusses the challenges and insights that inform her gripping fiction. Julie reveals the intricacies of crafting believable characters and plots, especially when drawing from her experiences in the medical field, and how she navigates the fine line between reality and fiction. We delve into her acclaimed Outbreak Task Force Series, which eerily predicted real-world pandemics, and her latest series that takes a fresh approach to the vampire genre. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the writing process, overcoming writer's block, and the pros and cons of self-publishing versus traditional publishing. Join us for an enlightening conversation that not only explores the art of storytelling but also emphasizes the importance of finding joy in everyday life. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a writer who is dedicated to making a difference through her words.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Ken Miller, a remarkable author, speaker, and seven-figure business owner who shares his extraordinary journey of resilience and transformation. Ken opens up about his challenging upbringing, including being adopted after spending six years in foster care, and the struggles he faced with addiction that led to three incarcerations. He candidly discusses how he overcame the stigma of being a convicted felon and rebuilt his life, ultimately becoming a successful entrepreneur. Ken emphasizes the importance of mindset, forgiveness, and trust in his journey, offering valuable insights into how he embraced his past to create a brighter future. With a focus on the power of artificial intelligence and its potential to level the playing field for communities of color, Ken shares his passion for mentoring and helping others find their paths to success. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that will motivate you to pursue your dreams, no matter the obstacles you face. Don't miss this chance to learn from Ken's incredible story and the lessons he's gained along the way.

Send us a textIn this exciting episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with the talented singer-songwriter Robert Ross, a passionate country artist with a rich musical journey. Hailing from Canada and now based in Nashville, Robert shares his experiences of moving across the globe, his early inspirations from household music, and the greats who shaped his love for country. He opens up about his recent musical achievements, including nominations for prestigious awards and his latest single "People Like Me," which celebrates hard-working service individuals. Robert also discusses his collaborative projects, including work with his musical hero Gil Grand, and his upcoming recordings at the renowned Blackbird Studios. Join us for a delightful conversation filled with insights into the life of a dedicated musician, the vibrant Nashville scene, and the joy of creating music that resonates with audiences. Don't forget to check out Robert's music on all streaming platforms and stay connected with him at robertrossmusic.com!

Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Nicholas Vuchlewicz, a passionate speaker, mental health advocate, and brain injury survivor. Nicholas shares his incredible journey following a life-altering motorcycle accident that left him with a traumatic brain injury. He opens up about the challenges he faced during his recovery, the isolation that often accompanies such trauma, and how he transformed his experience into a powerful advocacy for mental health awareness. With a unique perspective on healing, Nicholas discusses the importance of vulnerability and connection in overcoming adversity. He also highlights how gaming and music played a crucial role in his rehabilitation and community engagement. Join us as Nicholas inspires listeners to embrace their journeys, seek support, and find hope in the face of challenges. Discover how he continues to make a difference by speaking to organizations and advocating for trauma survivors. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that reminds us all that we are not alone in our struggles and that hope is always within reach.

Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Annette, a remarkable single mom of two who has defied the odds to create a fulfilling life for herself and her children. With degrees in humanities and business administration, Annette shares her inspiring journey of raising her kids without public assistance or child support while managing a successful career spanning three decades. She opens up about the financial challenges she faced and the lessons she learned about budgeting and financial management that could benefit other single moms. Annette emphasizes the importance of a strong support system, particularly the role her mother played in her life. Listeners will gain valuable insights into work-life balance, the significance of tuition reimbursement in her education, and her dedication to mentoring other moms through her own podcast, Mom 2 Mentor. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation filled with practical advice and encouragement for all single mothers striving to achieve their dreams and nurture their families.

Send us a textIn this heartwarming episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Genie Joseph, author, therapy dog trainer, and the executive director of the Human Animal Connection. Genie shares her inspiring journey of founding this nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the human-animal bond and reducing stress through the presence of therapy animals. From her experiences volunteering at animal shelters to the profound impact her therapy dog Oscar had on veterans suffering from PTSD, Genie discusses the transformative power of animals in healing. She elaborates on the principles of the 'Circle of Good' and the importance of recognizing emotions in both humans and animals. With insights into telepathic animal communication and the role of an animal chaplain, Genie offers a unique perspective on how we can foster deeper connections with our furry companions. Tune in to discover practical ways to enhance your well-being through the love of animals and learn about Genie's upcoming projects, including her engaging online classes and community events. For more information, visit thehumananimalconnection.org.

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Danielle Bernock, an author, coach, and speaker who founded Four F Media to promote love and healing through various forms of media. Danielle shares her transformative journey from overcoming childhood trauma to empowering others through her writing and coaching. She discusses her first book, "Emerging with Wings," and the significance of her four pillars: faith, family, friends, and freedom. As we delve into the complexities of trauma, Danielle explains the difference between childhood and adult trauma, the impact of church hurt, and the importance of validating personal trauma for healing. With her heartfelt approach, Danielle emphasizes that everyone deserves love and encourages listeners to embrace their value. Tune in to discover how Danielle's insights and resources can help you on your healing journey and remind you that you are loved and matter.www.daniellebernock.com

Send us a textIn this dynamic episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by the multifaceted Prince George, a prominent figure in the media landscape with over 20 years of experience as a film actor, talk show host, rapper, and humanitarian. Prince shares his inspiring journey from his early days in art and music to establishing himself as a powerful voice in the industry. He discusses his work with Warzone Comics, his innovative music genre Rap Rock Renaissance, and his nonprofit initiative, Prince House for the Beach, Church, and Homeless, aimed at supporting abused children and the homeless community. Listeners will gain insight into his upcoming projects, including the relaunch of his show on Amazon Prime and the release of his new comic book series. Join us for an engaging conversation that highlights Prince George's dedication to using his platform for positive change and creativity.

Send us a textSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Cyndee Dhali, a resilient writer and speaker who shares her profound journey through adversity. Cyndee opens up about her experiences with rejection, illness, and loss, including the unexpected passing of her husband and the challenges of navigating grief. She emphasizes the importance of creating space for emotions and honoring the memories of loved ones while also learning to embrace life anew. With insights on the personal nature of grief and the healing power of writing, Cyndee encourages listeners to reconnect with themselves and find strength in vulnerability. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that highlights the beauty of resilience and the transformative power of love. 

Send us a textIn this captivating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Inna Segal, a pioneering intuitive healer and bestselling author of "The Secret Language of Your Body." With over two decades of experience, Inna shares her transformative journey from personal pain and struggle to discovering the profound connection between our emotional, physical, and energetic health. She reveals how our bodies communicate through symptoms and discomfort, urging listeners to decode their own secret language for healing. Inna discusses the importance of understanding ancestral patterns and emotional traumas that manifest in our bodies, and offers practical tips for reconnecting with ourselves to foster healing. Join us for an enlightening conversation that empowers you to take charge of your health and awaken the healer within.

Send us a textIn this impactful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Eleni Kapetanios, a master practitioner of NLP, timeline therapy, and hypnosis. Eleni shares her personal journey of overcoming trauma and anxiety after the premature birth of her son, which led her to explore alternative healing methods. She introduces her innovative Rapid Relief method, designed to help individuals heal from PTSD without the need to relive their traumatic experiences. As we observe National Stress Awareness Day, Eleni discusses the importance of addressing mental health issues and the power of the unconscious mind in facilitating emotional healing. Tune in to discover how Eleni empowers her clients to break free from negative patterns and embrace a healthier, happier life. For more insights, visit Breakthrough with Eleni and follow her on social media @BreakthroughEleni.

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Alex Kain, an author, entrepreneur, and systems thinker who has founded the Philosophy, a social movement that challenges traditional notions of happiness and success. Alex shares his journey from a diverse career path, including roles as a private investigator and stand-up comedian, to discovering his passion for technology and social responsibility. He discusses the four key relationships that shape our lives—our connection with the universe, ourselves, our inner circle, and our community—urging listeners to redefine success beyond material wealth. Alex also critiques the current education system and explores how we can address societal issues like homelessness and poverty through collective responsibility. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that encourages us to question the status quo and envision a more connected and compassionate world.

Send us a textIn this episode of the Living the Dream podcast, Curveball speaks with Ashley Kalagian Blunt, a creative writer and award-winning speaker. Ashley shares her journey from aspiring writer to published author, discussing her research on the Armenian genocide and her experiences living in various countries. She emphasizes the importance of creativity for personal well-being and offers insights into overcoming writer's block. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with tips for aspiring authors and the healing power of writing.www.ashleykalagianblunt.com

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Reginald Martin, a spiritual architect and metaphysician, to explore his groundbreaking framework of comedic physics. Merging ancient comedic science with modern psychology, Reginald shares insights on how to live life on your own terms and the importance of aligning with joy as your guide. He delves into the nature of metaphysics, the power of belief systems, and how to navigate the challenges of spiritual seeking in today's world. Reginald also discusses his innovative projects, including a specialized AI platform designed for spiritual creators and his engaging Substack writings. Tune in for a transformative conversation that encourages you to embrace your inner sovereignty and live authentically. 

Send us a textJoin us for an insightful episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we welcome the talented author J.F. Monroe, creator of the captivating Legacy of the Four trilogy. J.F. shares her journey from aspiring writer to published author, emphasizing the importance of building relatable characters amidst fantastical settings. Discover her unique approach to blending romance with high-stakes fantasy, and how her characters' emotional struggles resonate with readers on a profound level. J.F. also reveals her cinematic vision for her work and the pivotal lessons she has learned throughout her writing process. With her upcoming book release just around the corner, this episode is filled with inspiration and motivation for anyone pursuing their dreams.

Send us a textJoin us for an inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with Erika Anderson, a renowned author and leadership coach. Erika shares her insights from her latest book, "The New Old," which challenges the conventional views on aging and emphasizes that our best years may still lie ahead. With over 35 years of experience in leadership development, she discusses the transformative principles that can help individuals redefine their lives in the later chapters. 

Send us a textJoin us for an exciting episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we dive into the world of music with the dynamic band, The Perfect Storm. Comprising Ethan, James, and Maddie, this talented trio shares their journey from jamming as a cover band during the pandemic to crafting their debut album, *Maiden Voyage*. They discuss their eclectic sound that blends pop, rock, and country influences, and reveal the inspirations behind their music, including their favorite artists and personal experiences. 

Send us a textJoin us for an engaging episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we chat with the talented KC Armstrong, a singer, songwriter, and producer with a rich musical history. KC takes us on a journey through his career, starting from his early days performing live at just 14 years old to his recent ventures as an Americana artist. He shares fascinating stories about his diverse influences, from The Beatles to Johnny Cash, and recounts memorable experiences with legendary musicians like Jeff Healey and Ronnie Hawkins. KC also opens up about his current projects, including mixing his second album and the excitement of performing live with his band. With an array of instruments under his belt and a passion for blending genres, KC embodies the spirit of creativity and perseverance. Tune in to discover more about his music, upcoming releases, and how you can support his journey.1. KC's Early Musical Journey2. Musical Influences and Genres3. The KC Armstrong Band4. Memorable Collaborations5. Upcoming Projects and Future Plans6. How to Support KC Armstrong

Send us a textJoin us for a transformative episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we sit down with Jennifer Kenny Smith, the dynamic founder of JKS Yoga. Jennifer, a life and business coach, energy healer, and magic facilitator, opens up about her remarkable journey from a high-pressure corporate career to embracing the healing powers of yoga. After facing burnout and panic attacks, she discovered the profound impact of mindfulness and breathwork, leading her to create a sanctuary of healing through her unique approach to yoga.In this episode, Jennifer shares her insights on overcoming deep-seated fears, the importance of self-love, and the power of connecting with one's true self. She delves into her innovative High Frequency Yoga practice, which combines ancient wisdom with modern wellness techniques to help individuals break free from patterns of suffering and step into their authentic power. Listeners will gain valuable tips on managing stress, cultivating self-awareness, and fostering a loving relationship with oneself.Don't miss this enlightening conversation that promises to inspire and empower you to reclaim your life and live in alignment with your highest self.1. Introduction to Jennifer Kenny Smith and her journey2. The impact of burnout and panic attacks3. Discovering yoga and its transformative power4. Understanding the role of energy healing5. High Frequency Yoga: Merging ancient techniques with modern wellness6. Tips for managing stress and cultivating self-love7. Upcoming projects and retreats8. Final thoughts and encouragement for listeners

Send us a textJoin us for an empowering episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, featuring the remarkable Lise Janelle, an author and peak performance expert with over 22 years of experience. Lise shares her transformative journey from holistic chiropractor to a passionate coach dedicated to helping individuals unlock their potential and live their best lives. Discover the profound impact of her Heart Freedom Method, which bridges the gap between the conscious and subconscious mind, allowing clients to overcome self-sabotaging beliefs and achieve their goals. Throughout the episode, Lise discusses her upcoming book co-authored with Jack Canfield, titled "Unstuck," which provides readers with practical tools to break free from inner resistance. She also highlights the importance of gratitude and resilience in navigating life's challenges, offering valuable insights for entrepreneurs, athletes, and anyone striving for personal growth. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Lise's wealth of knowledge and experience, and find out how you can take actionable steps towards creating the life you desire.1. Introduction to Lise Janell and her background2. The Heart Freedom Method explained3. The importance of addressing subconscious beliefs4. Lise's upcoming book "Unstuck"5. Tools for personal transformation and growth6. Upcoming projects and events

Send us a textJoin us for an inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we welcome Robert Bcide Cardillo, a multifaceted artist, rapper, producer, clothing designer, and author. Bcide shares his incredible journey through the underground music scene over the past two decades, revealing the challenges he faced after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. He discusses his powerful book, "Mile in My Shoes," which chronicles his life experiences and the impact of chronic illness on his career and creativity.     Discover how B ide transformed his struggles into a message of resilience, emphasizing the importance of community and self-expression in the underground scene. He also shares insights about his clothing line, 55 Strong, and the unique soundtrack he created to accompany his book. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the invisible battles many face and the importance of empathy and awareness in our interactions with others.    Don't miss this chance to learn from Bcide's journey and the meaningful projects he has in the pipeline, including an upcoming EP for National MS Awareness Month. Tune in and be inspired to live your dream, no matter the obstacles you encounter!Introduction to Bcide and his journey in the underground music sceneHow multiple sclerosis changed his life and careerInsights on community and self-expression in underground musicDiscussion about his book "Mile in My Shoes"Overview of his clothing line 55 StrongCreating a soundtrack for his bookUpcoming projects and message of resilience

Send us a textIn this thought-provoking episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Julian Raven, an artist, author, and passionate advocate for free speech. Julian takes us on a journey through his eight-year battle with the Smithsonian Institution, sparked by his creation of a 7x15 portrait of Donald Trump. He shares the challenges he faced after submitting his artwork to the National Portrait Gallery, detailing the surprising rejection he received and the subsequent legal fight that ensued. As we delve into the complexities of free speech, governmental bias, and the role of art in society, Julian emphasizes the importance of standing up for one's rights and the power of perseverance. His story is not just about art but a reflection on the broader implications of free expression in America today. Tune in to hear Julian's insights, his experiences as an immigrant, and the lessons he has learned along the way.1. Introduction to Julian Raven and his background2. The creation of the Trump portrait and its significance3. The rejection from the Smithsonian and the ensuing battle4. Insights into free speech and governmental bias5. The impact of Julian's case on future artists6. Reflections on perseverance and civic responsibility7. Details on Julian's book and where to find it

Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Nancy Ho, a life and business coach, transformational strategist, and internationally recognized thought leader on the paradox of success. With over 26 years of experience, Nancy has empowered more than 10,000 business owners and C-suite executives to redefine their understanding of success and personal fulfillment. Join us as Nancy delves into her journey from a sheltered upbringing in Singapore to becoming a passionate advocate for high achievers who often feel an unsettling void despite their outward accomplishments.Throughout our conversation, Nancy shares her insights on the importance of introspection and understanding core values as the foundation for a fulfilling life. She introduces her North Star vision framework, which encompasses all aspects of life, including relationships, finance, health, and legacy. Listeners will gain practical strategies to move beyond the outdated grind culture and embrace a more sustainable model of success.We also discuss Nancy's upcoming projects, including her third book, The Silent Weight of Success, aimed at helping individuals navigate the complexities of achievement without succumbing to burnout. Tune in to discover how to live life on your own terms and find joy in the journey.Introduction to Nancy Ho and her backgroundThe paradox of success and its impact on high achieversStrategies for integrating well-being into high performanceNancy's North Star vision frameworkBest practices for moving past grind cultureUnderstanding the career plateau phenomenonNancy's publications and their significanceUpcoming projects and final thoughts