The Dannie De Novo Podcast

Join me this episode with MMA fighter and World Champion Jenae Noonan as we talk about what it takes to be happy in life.

Learn about how a little compassion and a plan can a launch a dream into motion, potentially nourishing billions of people. That's what happens when you take the heart of a husband and wife team and add it to your water.

Vitality, youthfulness, and wellness are all feelings that we often chase. Join Dannie as she discusses the mindset required for vitality with Dr. Darshan Shah of Next Health.

This episode I talk with performance horse guru Warwick Schiller on why mindset is important in every area of our lives and how to become more aware.

Join me this episode with former NFL player, Merril Hoge as we discuss taking action and finding a way...then, now, and always.

In this episode, Dannie speaks with Dr. Dominic Brandy, natural insights into cancer doctor, as we discuss boosting immunity and COVID-19

Join Dannie and Brother's Brother Foundation President, Ozzy Samad as they discuss having a passion in life and how your passion can end up really help a lot of other people.

Join Dannie this week with celebrity entrepreneur Clint Arthur as they discuss dreaming big and  standing out among the noise of today's online world.

In the 2019 Finale, Dannie discusses her goals for 2020!  The Year of..."No Excuses."  Dannie is joined by Casey Shipp of HotMomzLifestyle.com to talk about feeling better, being successful, and getting ready for a new decade!  Learn More About Casey HERE

What more can you do to help other people?  Dannie asks that question and finds two people who are doing some very good work to a lot of people who need the help!  Dannie is joined by Amy and Mailk of the CAN-DO Foundation which is s a 501(c) 3 nonprofit foundation that advocates Clemency for All Non-violent Drug Offenders.

Dannie loves to learn new things.  You can never have enough knowledge.  Dannie welcomes renowned actress, Jamie Luner and discusses Jamie's career and her transition from in front of the camera to the business behind the camera. Visit Jamie's Website Follow Jamie on Twitter Follow Jamie on Instagram

Dannie opens the podcast by telling the story of her father's ambitions for her and how saving for retirement was a priority of his.  Well, Dannie took a very different path, you might even say more than one path to get to her success.  Dannie is joined by singer/song writer, Anne Buckle.  Anne describes her time in Nashville and the obstacles she had to navigate to not lose herself in the music industry.  Dannie and Ann also debut their new song!  Learn more about Anne Buckle 

Are your current cycles serving you the best way possible?  If not...CHANGE THEM!  It takes work, but can be done!  Dannie discusses her battle with a self pity cycle.  Dannie welcomes actor/screenwriter, Markus Redmond as he discusses his battle with anger and what helped him see the light and over come.   

No matter how driven and focused you are biology always reminds us of the wants and needs that really make us, as humans, tick.  People will go through an amazing amount of blood, sweat, and tears to find love.  It's the ultimate form of security.  Dannie welcomes Marni Kinrys,  a female dating coach for men to the podcast.  Marni explains how to go and get what you want!  She explains how to stop rejecting yourself and be OK with other people rejecting you.  Searching for your soul mate can be fun.  Let Dannie and Marni prove it.  Visit Marni's Website - The Wing Girl Method  

Love is the force that holds everything together.  Dannie talks about how wrong she was about love. Dannie has learned there's either love or there's the absence of love.  With that being said, we enter the world of online dating with Love Expert, Amy Helt.  Who helps Dannie navigate the rough waters of online dating and talks to her about "ghosting."  Thanks for being part of the journey...    Amy's 7 Essential Tips To Online Dating

In this episode, Dannie keeps it real.  But, what is real?  How often do you sit there dreaming about "What If?" What if I won the Power Ball?  What if I could move to a dream location?  What would it be like to be with that person that has peaked your interest?  Then you snap out of it.  Well, Dannie has good news for you.  Dannie welcomes recovering illusionist, Anders Hansen who talks about his journey from fooling people to helping them.  Visit Anders Website

Did you know your behavior over time doesn't just affect you...if affects the people you deal with everyday.  It affects how those people react to you, think about you, and how they feel about you.  Dannie is joined by Lisa Caprelli.  Lisa is a marketing strategy consultant, author, branding and team building expert. She works to help businesses—from small to medium-sized businesses to large corporations —achieve success and maintain relevance in our rapidly evolving world by understanding how to use today's technology with a top-notch team.     Visit Lisa's Website to Learn More

With Spring weather making it's way across the country, Dannie talks one of her favorite past times...Her love of period fiction novels.  Dannie welcomes author M. Shawn Petersen who talks about his novel "Stella and the Timekeepers" - a story about Stella Merriss, who has never felt like she belonged anywhere--her family was always on the run. During a daring escape her parents suddenly disappear into stormy, shark-infested waters. Alone and unsure of her future, she learns the truth.     Buy Stella and the Timekeepers HERE

How often do you find yourself making excuses?  Have you had good business ideas, but didn't follow through?  Did you want to take that trip to a remote location in the Pacific, but something came up?  Well, stop making excuses!  Time on Earth is short!  Take the chances you think about it!  Dannie welcomes Giovanna Silvestre.  Giovanna started her career in Hollywood working on mainstream movies such as "Thor."  After quickly getting burnt out by the movie industry, Giovanna found her true calling with her blog "Confused Girl in the City" which rapidly expanded to an activewear line and now lives in Bali.  Giovanna had the dreams and went for it!  Follow Giovanna's travels on Instagram Visit Giovanna's Website

What's your "Passion?"  Is is it enough to have passion without savoring it? Dannie brings us back to her childhood and growing up in an Italian household and describes the passion her grandmother put into her cooking.  You'll be able to hear the arguments, smell the sauce, and laugh at the memories.  Dannie welcomes Fiona Afshar, a stay at home mom with three children who has a passion for cooking and baking.  Fiona describes where she received the passion for cooking and the joy cooking brings her.  Fiona posts her finished products on Instagram with the hope to inspire the younger generation to have the passion to cook and not be afraid of the process.     Check out some of Fiona's creations here.

How often do you wake up healthy and get excited about it?  Or do you wait until you wake up sick and then wish to be healthy?  Do you thank your car for starting every morning?  Or do you just scream at it early one morning when it doesn't start?  We all go through chaotic times in life, it's practically a requirement.  It's getting through those times that define us.  Dannie talks with Super Power Aficionado, Adita Lang who gives tremendous advice on Nutrition, Exercise, Sleep, and Happiness.    Visit Dannie's Website Visit Adita's Website

If you think back on all the jobs you have held in your life...what's the easiest?  Better yet...what job is the hardest?  Dannie talks about growing up on the farm and all the odds and ends job she took on. She was a paramedic, a criminal defense attorney, and more...but the toughest gig, by far, is being a Mom.  Dannie's guest this week is Paige Dunn, host of the brand new "CF Mom Tribe Podcast", Paige talks about life as a mom and having two children under the age of 5 with cystic fibrosis.  Paige also talks about the new podcast and what "CF Moms" can expect every week.  Listen and Subscribe to the CF Mom Tribe Podcast 

How did you become the person you are today?  Who helped you find yourself?  Dannie takes you through her journey and describes which moments and what individuals made her who she is.  From parents to an ex-husband, she has learned from everyone who has been close to her.  Dannie talks to Vaughn Dailey, a recently retired teacher who spent over 40 years in the classroom.  Vaughn walks us through various methods he used with children for the better part of four decades and gives Dannie tips on listening, keeping teachings fresh, and more. Vaughn is a remarkable human being.    

What do you do to help people?  Do you ever think about helping?  Do you have to bend over backwards to make helping meaningful?  This week Dannie takes you on a journey with Elliott Howsie, Director of Public Defenders Office in Pittsburgh, PA.  Elliott discusses his day to day life and how the work he does every day helps people that really need it.  Elliott describes how dangerous and tricky the criminal justice system really is.

How do you measure your life?  Valentine's Day should be fun and care-free.  You shouldn't be judging your Valentine's Day plans against others.  National Self Care Day should be embraced and celebrated much more than February 14th.  Be happy with being you, because you're the best you.  Dannie talks about what you could do to embrace your happiness.  

How many times do you put the needs of others in front of your own?  Well, it's time to stop!  You need to make your body, mind, and soul happy.  Dannie explains why it needs to be a priority.  Heather Armbust joins Dannie to talk about her journey from being one of the top female bodybuilders in the world, choosing to leave the business, and her battle to become sober.  Heather talks about finally taking the steps she needs to make herself happy and not worry what others thought about the way she lives her life.  Follow Heather Armbush on Instagram  

Why can't you do this?  Why can't you be like that?  Why do you think those thoughts?  Dannie talks with Novelist, Songwriter, & Screenplay writer Adam Tarsitano about why your creativity is so important and why you shouldn't suppress your creativity to appease others.  Being creative in your own way lets you be you and in many cases can recharge other aspects of your life. Plus, Adam sings a song for us.   Checkout Adam on Instagram Info on Adam's movie "Strings" exclusively on Amazon Prime Dannie's Book: Get in a Good Mood & Stay There.

Dannie asks can you live a life of purpose and wealthy? She'll answer that question with the help of Jennifer Noelle Taylor, author "Spiritual and Broke: How to stop struggling with money and live your purpose."  Jennifer talks about getting her start in healing people spiritually, but wondered if she could use the same practices to help her wallet.  She describes how the worst night of her life changed everything for her future. That's where the journey begins... https://jennifernoeltaylor.com/ Order her book:  Spiritual and Broke How to Stop Struggling With Money and Live Your Purpose

Dannie asks the question: What is your why? You cannot sit on the sideline if your desire is to be in the game. That type of motivation is self-derived. So how do you master the skill of focus? Plus Master Life Coach David Essel joins the show! He talks about how we may not know why we are in certain conditions in our lives, but we know that WE put ourselves in that position. So how do we make a change? The answer will surprise you! Find out on today's show! http://davidessel.com/ Order His Book: Focus!: Drop the Law of Attraction. Slay Your Goals.

The seasons come and go. It's amazing how life moves on with or without you. Dannie looks back on her life and the transitions that took place. From the new life of a daughter to the death of her dad, she talks about all the lessons life has in transition. Can you fight the present moment? Dannie welcomes Claire Louise Chapman, a Life Coach from the U.K. She talks about the importance of self-awareness and understanding yourself well enough to take a step back and analyze your difficult transitional moments. Learn the steps needed to eliminate fear and have intentional living on today's episode! https://clairelouisechapman.com/ #thesuccessboss  

How do you feel when people are not connected with what you are saying? When people fail to connect with you? Dannie talks about the many ways we seem to miss the totality of our communications. So how do we get to a place where we can just...listen? Plus, Erin "Newton" Cumisky joins the show. She's an Expert Mixologist and someone who knows a thing or two about listening! She talks about the importance of listening to others and how it enables you to build important relationships. It also helps others to grow as well! Learn the Art of Listening on today's show.

With the Holiday season in full swing, the question has to be asked...are you happy? How do you define happy? Dannie talks about how happiness is an individual thing. In order to be happy, you have to have a clear picture of what MAKES you happy. How do you make it a consistent thing? She talks about the decisions that need to be made and the choices that have to take place in order for you to find that place...that "happy place"...Find yours on today's episode of The Dannie Denovo Podcast!

Love is... It's a question that you can answer in many different ways. Dannie dives into the topic of Love and it's many forms.  If you have a better idea of what the word "love" is not, how can you use it to form a definition of it in a positive way for yourself? She reaches out to others in an attempt to come up with an answer from many different viewpoints and lifestyles. What she comes up with is some of the most amazing answers you find about Love anywhere! Get ready for an episode you'll want to listen to and share again and again on today's podcast!

Life can really grate on you if you allow it to. The simple answer is "don't let it!". But is it that simple? Dannie talks about the importance of focusing on the good this Holiday season. Can you have gratitude in the face of all the obstacles in your world? Can you be giving without expecting compensation, and instead, live as if you have already received your gifts? Dannie opens up about her life and all she has to be thankful for on today's retrospective and emotional episode!

It's Season 2 of The Dannie Denovo Podcast! We start this season with forgiveness. Dannie talks about how it's time to clear the slate. You can't move forward and have healing take place unless you leave the past...in the past! But where do you start? She gives you the 5 steps needed to help start forgiving. It's time to take the lessons learned from the past and move forward. Are you ready to let go? Get yourself on a new path today!  

How do you shift the focus from the anticipation, and thus the creation of the things you don't want to happen, to focusing on the present? This is the time when you truly have any real control over your life. Dannie talks about the 3 steps that she uses to shift herself away from times of lost control and into a place where she can control the here and now. What part does creativity play in all of this? Plus Matthew Wolfhardt joins the show. He has a men's and women's leather accessory line. He talks about the importance of creativity in his life and it's ability to further your passion!

We see it all the time. Animals in nature failing. They never get embarrassed by it or challenge it. They realize it's all part of the process of life. So why is it that people don't react the same way? Failure is used to learn. Dannie talks about getting to a place where we can let go of the fear of failure and learn from it instead. Is it possible? Imagine how different life would be! Plus Lewis Bailey joins the show. He is a Fitness and Wellness expert in the U.K. Lewis talks about the failures he's had and how he has overcome them. The best project you'll ever work on is YOU! Find out how to beat the fear of failure on today's episode.

You do not have to live your life in any way that you do not want to, no matter what the world throws at you. Bad repetitive thinking will have you trapped. So how do you change that? Dannie talks about the kind of work needed to get in a good mood and STAY there. She talks about the physical and mental training needed to get to a better place. Never lose sight of your "why"! PlusTwo-time CrossFit Games athlete Carleen Mathews joins the show! She talks about the rough times that she went through and how she has been able to fight through her adversity. How do you get your life back on track and find the road to where you truly desire to be? Find out on today's podcast!  

The ability to make decisions is so crucial in our life, and yet we keep making the same mistakes over and over again. No one teaches how to make decisions. So how do we learn to make decisions for ourselves? Dannie talks about how, in order to make good decisions,  you need to know your core values. She talks about the importance of finding that core and the steps needed to help find your core. Is it a mistake to "leave it up to the universe"? Find out how you can find your core on today's episode. 

What you focus on is what you will manifest. So where is YOUR focus? Dannie talks about if you have the will and the discipline to really focus on a thought or idea you will be able to manifest that idea in a much shorter period of time. So how do you find that kind of focus? To make your probabilities into possibilities? Plus Actor Blake Boyd joins the podcast. He talks about the kind of focus he needs in Hollywood every day and the steps you can take to begin harvesting from your passions and create a more balanced, focused life!

You possess one of the most creative forces in the universe within you. But are you using it all wrong? Dannie talks about the power of the mind and its healing abilities. So how do we unlock it? Plus Yoga and Wellness expert Gina Califano joins the podcast. She talks about how we can heal our bodies through our minds. How do you get to the level of belief using your mind to begin the physical and spiritual healing you deserve? Find out on this episode of the Dannie Denovo Podcast! www.ginacalifano.com

Where does risk fit into your life? Dannie talks about how she has learned to embrace the idea of taking risks even if failure lies on the other side. She embraces failure because she knows it only happens by taking that risk! How do you get to a place when taking risks becomes comfortable for you? Actor/Writer Ryan Manuel talks about finding that comfortable space in your personal life that allows you to see taking risks as the start to reaching your goals. Are you ready for your reward? Find out the path on today's podcast!

Life has a way of compounding stress like a loan. Sometimes that stress comes in the form of concern for others. Dannie opens up about a very difficult, personal experience that has rocked her to the core. She candidly shares this moment with the understanding that there are moments in life that call attention to your integrity, your core,  your beliefs and your mindset of gratitude. It's a powerful reminder about life on today's episode.

We as human beings are really bad at striking a healthy balance between pushing towards our goals and giving the time we need for ourselves. So how do we do it? Dannie talks about the reasons why people don't push hard enough. It's incredibly eye-opening! She talks about the steps necessary to let go of fear and strike your balance. Plus Life/Professional/Performance Coach Richard Butler joins the show! Learn how motivation and self-care can help you break through and achieve the goals you never dreamed were possible!!   You can reach Richard Butler Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @coachrtb

Love is the most amazing and majestic force in the universe. And yet, it can be the most confounding. Dannie talks about what she calls the "Volcano Love Cycle". Why is it that love and relationships can be so volatile? Is there a way to break the cycle?  Relationships CAN be better with more self-awareness. Plus Relationship Coach Sue Stone joins the podcast to discuss how to overcome relationship obstacles as well as ways to have a fulfilling life without having that special relationship in their life at the moment. More info on Sue Stone at: www.suestone.com

What does it mean to be...empowered? When we are empowered human beings we are permitted to go forward with the life we are supposed to live. Dannie talks about we must be in alignment with the life we seek. This is especially true with our kids. But how do we get to that place with all the issues we face on a daily basis? To help our kids, and in turn, ourselves, to be empowered? Plus Kylie Clayborne and Liz Rich from Wee Rascals Clothing join the show! They talk about their clothing line for kids and how it is meant to inspire and empower. Hear about how this business model has helped to bring empowerment into their lives as well! www.wee-rascals.com

Dannie absolutely LOVES her daughter. There is no doubt that she is a loving mom. But there are days when it is tough! She talks about how being a parent is hard work and emotions play a major role in BOTH of their lives. How do you control the emotional rollercoaster that is inevitable and build the right mommy attitude? Plus Corey Kelly Proctor from the PGI Institute joins the show! She adds some insight into the daily activities needed to sustain a successful attitude while raising a child in a challenging world. Learn the steps needed to today's episode! 

We have been given a blank canvas in life to create whatever we choose. Dannie talks about how things do not just happen to us. We have control of the brush on that canvas. So how do we get to a place where there is always something to paint? What happens if you have a plan for that masterpiece that is your life only to discover it's not the one you desire after all? Plus artist Sara O'Connor joins the show to talk about her life change going from a Lawyer to a Painter. What brought on such a drastic change and how has that brought about the true desires of her heart? Are you ready to paint a new life masterpiece? Get ready to be inspired by today's episode!

You can only go so far with any goal on your own. Dannie talks about how it has sometimes been difficult for her to allow others to help her achieve her goals. Are you letting a disappointment from the past stop you from reaching out to a coach or a mentor to help you get to that goal? If you are putting in, you will get something back. But, you have to ask for it. Plus Dylan Snyder from CrossFit Mt. Lebanon talks about coaching others and the patience needed to find your way to fitness success. Can you be taught that kind of patience? Find out in today's episode! 

How much time do you waste because of your mood? If your attitude dictates everything that's going on around you, then it dictates your life. Dannie talks about how important attitude is. Especially when you consider the fact that YOU control it! So how do you get in a good and stay there? She talks about habits that can achieve results you are looking for. Plus, Frankie Gallucci joins the show!. She is an actress who is suffering from Lyme Disease. How is she able to shift her focus away from her pain and on to her passion? Find out on today's episode.

It's amazing how your self-image can get rattled when things are not going well. When outcomes are not going as planned. But what about when things ARE going well? Is it normal to feel shaken when you have a fair amount of success? Dannie talks about the different ways she tries to alleviate those issues? Is there a perfect path?  Kim Calvert is a coach, mentor and an expert on shifting the concept of self-image. She talks about being able to craft your self-image to be what YOU want it to be even through the rough times in life. Get ready to be inspired by today's episode!