Voices of Courage with Ken D Foster

S5EP4, Vision For Peace For The Middle East with Elio Zarmati

S5EP3, Build Cultural Understanding, Gwen McPhail Delve into the profound life lessons and teachings woven throughout "My Place Among Them" in this interview with Gwen McPhailg. Discover the wisdom, courage, and hope that can guide us through our own unique journeys. Show Benefits: ~ Dealing with adversity ~ Understanding complex systems ~ Building cultural understanding Broadcast Bio: Gwen McPhail's latest work is an opportunity to reflect on our past and present, to draw from the well of history and uncover life lessons that resonate more profoundly than ever in today's world. This literary time machine, "My Place Among Them," guides us through the annals of history and offers invaluable insights on resilience, cultural understanding, and the intricate workings of politics and bureaucracy. Find more about Gwen McPhail: https://gwenmcphail.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #GwenMcPhail #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #MyPlaceAmongThem #CulturalUnderstanding #BuildBridges #LifeLessons #HistoricalPerspective #OvercomingAdversity #ResilientLiving #StrengthThroughStory #WisdomFromThePast #ReflectAndGrow #PoliticalSystems #BureaucracyUncovered #ComplexSystems #LiteraryJourney #StorytellingMatters #HumanExperience #SocialReflection #PersonalGrowth #CourageToUnderstand #PodcastForWisdom #EmpathyInAction #CultureAndHistory #NavigateAdversity #HopeAndHealing #HistoryMatters #TimeToReflect #VoicesThatInspire

S5EP2, From Tragedy to Action with Mitch Francis A personal loss in a mass shooting led to a deep dive into America's biggest issues—sparking the creation of a book with bold solutions. Episode link (Youtube): The Courage to Develop Creative Solut... ___________________________ Find more about Ken D Foster and his shows: Youtube: / @thecouragenetwork Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Kendfoster Voices of Courage: voicesofcourage.us Ken D Foster: kendfoster.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #MitchFrancis #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #BadAssSolutions #CreativeProblemSolving #InnovativeSolutions #NonPartisanIdeas #PoliticalSolutions #BoldThinking #EntrepreneurMindset #SerialEntrepreneur #SocialInnovation #MakeAChange #ChangeMakers #RealWorldSolutions #BigIdeas #ImpactLeadership #HousingReform #EconomicSolutions #SustainableFuture #EcologicalSolutions #ProblemSolversUnite #InventorMindset #SixUSPattents #InnovationDriven #FrancisDevelopment #PoliticalReform #CourageToChange #PodcastForChange #ThoughtLeadership #FutureFocused #SolutionsThatWork

S5EP1, Transform Your Non-Profit Donald Summers

S3EP13, Navigate Possibilities with Kat O' Sullivan Kat Osullivan, a best-selling author, keynote speaker, and lifelong changemaker, brings over 25 years of experience in driving personal and organizational transformation. Her new book is packed with compelling stories, inspirational quotes, and practical exercises that empower readers to say "Hell, YES!" to their dreams and create meaningful change in their lives. Show Benefits: ~ Embrace the Unknown: Taking the first step towards change can open up a world of new possibilities. ~ Transformational Stories: Real-life examples of personal and professional transformation provide inspiration and hope. ~ Practical Tools: The book offers clear strategies, plans, and exercises to help readers move from doubt to action. ~ Reflective Prompts: Part II encourages deeper reflection and self-discovery through guided journaling. ~Empowerment: Readers are empowered to say "Hell, YES!" to their dreams and take actionable steps towards achieving them. Broadcast Bio: Kat is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, and lifelong changemaker. She believes when "shift happens," it's time to "make magic happen." Kat leverages her 25 years of experience and expertise to help individuals and organizations achieve the seemingly impossible. She challenges assumptions, brings a fresh perspective, and creates a sense of curiosity about what else is possible. Kat has a long history of reinvention under fire, with immediate and long-lasting results. Kat works to provide clear strategies, plans, and practical tools to help everyone on their transformational journeys from "impossible" to "possible.” Websites: https://katosullivan.com/

S4EP12, Find Bad Ass Solutions with Mitch Francis An inventor with six US patents, Mitch Francis, applies his superior problem-solving skills and tenacity to tackle today's most pressing issues in his book "Bad-Ass Solutions for Today's Big-Ass Problems." His bold, non-partisan ideas aim to spark real change and make the world a better place. Show Benefits: ~ Finding solutions ~ Understanding non-partisan solutions ~ Political Change Broadcast Bio: Mitch Francis is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Francis Development Inc., with a career spanning commercial real estate development, entertainment, and innovation. As a former CEO, he led a publicly-traded company from creating 3-D motion simulators to becoming Las Vegas' top ticket broker, generating over $1 billion in sales. Mitch's inventive spirit is backed by six US patents with two more pending. In his book "Bad-Ass Solutions for Today's Big-Ass Problems," he uses his problem-solving prowess to offer bold, actionable solutions to some of the world's biggest challenges. Mitch is passionate about making a real difference — without political bias.

See Beyond The Illusions of Life with John Maxwell Taylor, S4EP11 Join us as John Maxwell Taylor takes us in a journey through his own experiences and sheds his light on moving beyond political ideology. Show Benefits: ~ Political opinion ~ Integration of diversity and ideas ~ Personal Transformation Broadcast Bio: John Maxwell Taylor is known internationally for his award-winning portrayal of Swiss psychologist Carl Gustav Jung. As a pioneering European rockstar in the '60s, Taylor's bands opened for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in Paris, and he performed for Queen Elizabeth on the Royal Variety Show at the London Palladium. He is also the author of the best-selling book The Power of I Am and two award-winning books, Eros Ascending: The Life-Transforming Power of Sacred Sexuality (2009) and The Enlightenment Quest and the Art of Happiness (USA BOOK NEWS Winner Best Spiritual Book of 2015) His latest book is his autobiography entitled Yogananda, Gurdjieff, Jung & I AM: My Adventures in Life and Consciousness, which recounts his wild romp through sixty years of consciousness-raising meditation to find bliss, joy, happiness, and our true nature as humans. In an engaging style, with thrills and humor sprinkled throughout, John Maxwell invites the reader to become emotionally connected not just with him through his autobiography but with themselves. He offers his own life lessons that can be applied immediately to readers' own lives so that they too can fulfill their destiny. Websites: johnmaxwelltaylor.com

S4EP10, Inspire A Legacy Of Faith Music And Resilience Pat Boone Join legendary musician, actor, and philanthropist Pat Boone as he shares his incredible seven-decade journey in entertainment. From selling nearly 50 million records to starring in Hollywood classics, Pat Boone remains an iconic figure in music and film. In this exclusive episode of Voices of Courage with Ken D Foster, Boone reflects on his remarkable career, his deep-rooted faith, and his lifelong commitment to philanthropy.

S4EP8, Explore Life's Paradoxes with Seye Kuyinu

S4EP7, The Courage to Engage in Conscious Conversations with Chuck Wisner Conversations shape our lives, yet we often underestimate their power. Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, mastering the art of communication is essential for personal and professional success. In this episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster welcomes Chuck Wisner, a leading expert in communication, mediation, and leadership.

S4EP6, Parent Peacefully with Kiva Schuler In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kiva Schuler, founder of the Jai Institute for Parenting, to explore the transformational approach to peaceful parenting outlined in her latest book, The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution: Changing the World by Changing How We Parent.

S4EP5, Energize Your Environment with Marie Diamond Transform Your Space – Transform Your Life! Join world-renowned Feng Shui Master and Law of Attraction expert Marie Diamond as she shares powerful insights on how to energize your environment and manifest your dream life! Featured in the global phenomenon The Secret, Marie has helped millions align their surroundings with success, abundance, and harmony. In This Episode, You'll Discover: Feng Shui Secrets to attract prosperity, health, and love How to harness the Law of Attraction for success and happiness The power of intuition and how to unlock your inner guidance Tips from Marie's new book Your Home Is a Vision Board (Oct. 15, 2024) With over 30 years of experience, Marie has touched the lives of millions through her TV show Feng Shui Your Life, bestselling books, and transformational teachings. Now, she's here to help YOU turn your home into a powerful vision board for success! Connect with Marie Diamond: Website: MarieDiamond.com

S4EP4, Have Resilience In Leadership With Brian Biro In this episode, we welcome Brian Biro, America's Breakthrough Speaker, as he shares powerful lessons from legendary coaches Pat Summitt and John Wooden. With insights drawn from his latest book, Lessons from the Legends, Brian reveals how championship principles extend beyond the basketball court—into leadership, business, education, and personal growth. Key Takeaways: Applying Championship Team-Building in Corporate Settings Coaching Strategies Beyond the Boardroom Encouraging Curiosity in Leadership Balancing Passion & Calmness for Success About Brian Biro: With degrees from Stanford and UCLA, Brian has delivered over 1,800 presentations worldwide on leadership, team-building, and personal breakthroughs. Featured on Good Morning America, CNN, and top podcasts, he's the author of 16 books, including bestsellers Beyond Success! and It's Time for Joy! Learn More: Brian Biro → https://www.brianbiro.com/ Watch the Full Episode → • #VOC S4EP4 | The Courage to Have Resi... Subscribe → / @thecouragenetwork More from Voices of Courage: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Kendfoster Voices of Courage: voicesofcourage.us Ken D. Foster: kendfoster.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #BrianBiro #Leadership #TeamBuilding #Success #Mindset #Wisdom #excellence

S4EP3, Turn The Ordinary To Extraordinary with Pattie Dale Tye Today's guest, Pattie Dale Tye offers a comprehensive roadmap for developing a fulfilling career. From new graduates to seasoned professionals, she emphasizes the importance of leveraging one's unique talents, embracing continuous learning, and fostering meaningful connections. Pattie's engaging narrative and practical advice make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to transform their career and life. Show Benefits: ~ Following your passion ~ Clear sense of Purpose ~ Networking ~ Adaptability Broadcast Bio: Pattie Dale Tye is the Consulting COO for Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC and a Board Member of Trilogy Health Services, LLC. Pattie Dale is also a C-suite veteran with over 30 years of experience leading companies to new heights and course-correcting businesses in need. Pattie Dale has an extensive track record of success with some of the most recognized brands in the world. She spent over a decade with AT&T, leading sales and operations for the company's largest accounts. In her time with Humana, Pattie Dale was instrumental in the company's multibillion dollar Large Employer Segment. Embracing innovations in telemedicine and Humana's digital wellness platform, Pattie Dale is credited with returning profitability to this portion of the organization's business. Working in tandem with the CDC, Pattie Dale spearheaded regulatory advancements in Medicare and Medicaid for Humana Members #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #PattieDaleTye #success #career #consulting #businessdevelopment #networking #passion #purpose #adaptability #work-lifebalance #helpingothers

S4EP2, The Courage to Practice Free Will with Roy F Baumeister Roy F. Baumeister, a respected Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland and the New York Times bestselling author of Willpower, delves into how our advanced mental capacities allow us to navigate and thrive in complex societal frameworks—from economic systems to moral and legal institutions. Show Benefits: ~ The role of free will in overcoming personal challenges. ~ How understanding free will can improve decision-making in business and personal life. ~ The science behind why some actions feel freer than others. ~ Free will and its impact on mental health and well-being. ~ Bridging theory and practice: Applying free will in everyday life. Broadcast Bio: Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world's most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He holds affiliations with Harvard University (USA), Constructor University Bremen (Germany), Florida State University (USA), BetterUp, Inc. (USA), and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Additionally, Baumeister serves as the president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #RoyFBaumeister #RoyBaumeister #freewil, #willpower #mindfulness #science #decision-making

S4EP1, The Great Upshift with Ervin Laszlo Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ervin Laszlo, renowned philosopher, systems scientist, and author, as we dive into his latest book, The Great Upshift. In this episode, Ervin discusses the transformative power of global consciousness, the challenges facing humanity, and how we can collectively rise to create a sustainable and harmonious future. Discover actionable insights on how to contribute to the upshift and align with the next stage of human evolution. Show Benefits: ~ Gain a deeper understanding of The Great Upshift and its significance in today's world. ~ Learn practical ways to cultivate conscious living and make a meaningful impact. ~ Discover the science and philosophy behind global transformation. Broadcast Bio: Ervin Laszlo is a two-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, systems theorist, philosopher, and author of over 100 books. Recognized as one of the foremost thinkers of our time, he is dedicated to advancing human consciousness and fostering global transformation. In his latest book, The Great Upshift, Ervin offers a profound roadmap for navigating these pivotal times and co-creating a flourishing future. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #ErvinLaszlo #Upshift #Upshiftconversation Websites: thelaszloinstitute.com https://voicesofcourage.us/upshift/

S3EP13, The Courage to Become More with Dianna Kokoszka Dianna Kokoszka, where she will share insights on her journey, the transformative concepts in "Becoming More," and actionable steps your audience can take to embark on their own path to greatness. Show Benefits: ~ Take control of being the creator, crusader, and champion of your own story. ~ Recognize and reshape limiting patterns, turning breakdowns into breakthroughs. ~ Adopt a Be-Do-Have-Give approach to life for transformative change. ~ Reframe your words to ensure a better future. ~ Develop the four energies of success to achieve your desired goals. ~ Embrace a mindset characterised by growth, positivity, abundance, and gratitude. ~ Leave a positive and life-changing legacy that adds value to others. Broadcast Bio: Dianna Kokoszka, an award-winning entrepreneur, former CEO, and business leader, is a practitioner of Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) and a founding member of the John Maxwell Team of Certified Coaches. Her dedication to developing leaders and encouraging individuals to recognize and harness their innate potential has made her a prominent figure in the industry. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #DiannaKokoszka Websites: https://diannakokoszka.com/

S3EP12, Stephen Bruyant-Langer, How to survive, live and thrive

S3EP11, Dr Brad Stuart, Fear of Death and Dying, Facing Death, End of Life and Denial

S3EP10, Discover Your Superpower with Carina Marshall Today's guest, Carina Marshall is more than an author; she's a catalyst for change. As a vibrational transformation coach, Master Life Coach, and experienced meditation teacher, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her work. Carina's global experiences, coupled with her dedication to “vibrational living,” offer a fresh perspective on navigating life's challenges. She's based in Los Angeles, where she lives with her soul mate, Craig, and their ever-wise cat, Sita. Show Benefits: ~ Fresh perspective on navigating life's challenges ~ Learn how to overcome challenges ~ Gain spiritual insights Broadcast Bio: At heart, Carina is a vibrational transformation coach, passionate about serving others on the deepest level through promoting "vibrational living." She is a certified Master Life Coach (MLC), Life & Spiritual Mentor (LSM), and meditation teacher, having practiced Kriya Yoga for decades. Carina believes the world is in transition, and a new world needs a new perspective. With her global experiences and dedication to empowering individuals, Carina offers an intuitive and practical approach to help people feel empowered and overcome challenges. She resides in Los Angeles with her soul mate Craig (a yoga monk for 35 years) and their cat Sita, her "Zen teacher." #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #KimberlyMeredith #insights #challenges #spirituality #vibrations #transformation Website: unlimitedself.us Instagram: instagram.com/imwithcarina

Voices Of Courage with Ken D Foster S3EP9, The Courage to Awaken to the Fifth Dimension with Kimberly Meredith We are excited to hear from today's guest, Kimberly Meredith. She has been prominently featured on the covers of and within numerous major publications, including Harper's Bazaar Vietnam, Éclair Magazine, Women Fitness, Preferred Health Magazine, MUPO Magazine, Awareness Magazine, The Life Connection Magazine, Thrive Global, LA Yoga Magazine, and The New York Daily News, The Edge Magazine, The Eden Magazine, and Medium. Kimberly is currently on a nationwide book tour and regularly keynotes at the largest spiritual expos in the world, including the Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo, the New Living Expo, and the New Life Expo. She has appeared at the Omega Institute, New York's OPEN Center, The Life Center of Connecticut, and the RA MA Institute. Kimberly is a recurring speaker at Jack Canfield seminars and Heaven and Earth Oasis, a non-profit organisation serving the Veterans Administration. A healer like no other, Kimberly Meredith bridges the gap between God and science. Show Benefits: ~ Learn about psychic abilities ~ Improve spiritual awareness ~ Gain insight into health and healing ~ Understand channeling Broadcast Bio: Kimberly Meredith is a world-renowned celebrity medical intuitive medium, healer, global influencer with AAE Speakers, media personality, cover model, leading spiritual speaker, successful life coach, and the bestselling author of Awakening to the Fifth Dimension: Discovering the Soul's Path to Healing. Blessed with a unique array of extraordinary healing and psychic abilities, Kimberly has helped thousands of people from around the world improve from all manner of significant illnesses and emotional conditions through the Holy Spirit. Kimberly also connects with those who have crossed over to bring messages to the living. Kimberly received her miraculous gifts of healing and mediumship from the Holy Spirit following two Near-Death Experiences (NDEs), from which she returned with a mission to bring healing to the world. Kimberly channels messages through her eyes' blinking codes as a tool of communication from God. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #KimberlyMeredith #channeling #healing #psychic #mediumship #spirituality #connectedness

S3EP8, The Courage to Live Pain Free with Jacob Teitelbaum Today's Guest Jacob Teitelbaum, is a leading expert on pain management, sleep, fibromyalgia and other medical issues around energy and pain. He has been seen on Good Morning America, Dr. Oz, Opera, CNN and Fox News Health. Show Benefits: ~ Learn to ease neurological pain ~ Optimize Energy and Sleep ~ Addressing Inflammation ~ Learn the Key Triggers for Pain ~ What is Brain Pain Broadcast Bio: Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D., is one of the most frequently quoted post viral CFS, fibromyalgia, energy, sleep and pain medical authorities in the world. He is the author of 12 books including You Can Heal from Long Covid (June 10, 2024), the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic!(Penguin/Avery 2021) , Pain Free, 1,2,3!, the Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, The Perfect Multivitamin, and the popular free Smart Phone app Cures A-Z. He is the lead author of 8 studies and three medical textbook chapters on effective treatment for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Dr. Teitelbaum appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide including Good Morning America, The Dr. Oz Show, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and Fox News Health. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #JacobTeitelbaum #pain #neuropathy #fibromyalgia #inflammation #medicine #energy #sleep #chronicfatigue #cure #healing #toxicity

S3EP7, The Courage to Discover Your Passion with Shadan Kapri Today we introduce you to a powerful new book by attorney, activist, and author Shadan Kapri. This inspiring guide is perfect for those who are dedicated to personal growth and self-discovery. Show Benefits: Step by step approach to peeling back layers of societal expectations Exploring journaling Overcoming fear Taking action Living authentically Broadcast Bio: Shadan Kapri (pronounced Shadawn Capri) is an Attorney, Author, and Activist with a career dedicated to empowering others, particularly women and children. A U.S. Fulbright Scholar on human trafficking, Shadan founded Kapri Law & Consulting, a firm specializing in women's and children's rights, family law, and human rights law. Her commitment to these causes has been recognized by the White House and the United Nations. Shadan's work has earned her the Daily Point of Light Award and the United Nations Development Programme Online Team of the Year Award in 2007. Her new book reflects her lifelong dedication to helping individuals break free from societal constraints and live authentically. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #ShadanKapri #authenticity #journaling #uniqueness #overcomingfear #actionsteps #fulfillment #nonconformist #trueself #selfidentity #meaningfu life Websites: kapri-law-firm.com Instagram: instagram.com/shadankapri

The Courage to Repurpose Grief to Hope with Theresa Bruno - S3EP6 Today's guest went from a piano bench to a jeweler's bench as she overcame many trials and tragedies. Theresa Bruno shares her stories of resilience and adaptation. She challenges us to rethink tragic moments and move towards hope, rediscovery and success. Her unshakable attitude has taken her on a fascinating journey that she will share with us today. Show Benefits: ~ Learn to turn tragedy into hope ~ Overcoming grief ~ Using self-expression to overcome obstacles ~ Explore the ups and downs of real life Broadcast Bio: As founder and designer for Jordan Alexander Jewelry, Theresa Bruno designed pieces for Oprah, Julia Roberts, Jennifer Hudson, Pink, and Michelle Obama, who named her a favorite designer. She is now host of The Soul Talks Podcast. Theresa Bruno's life reads like a fairy tale in many ways. Like life, though, fairy tales are often darkened with tragedy, and Theresa's life is no exception. She has suffered more than her share of pain. However, she is still writing her story, and in this chapter, she is vanquishing the fear and shame that gutted her after her husband's death and the sudden collapse of her business by bringing it into the light and talking about it- fearlessly. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #TheresaBruno #grief #transformation #resilience #pain #heartache #spirituality #fear #shame #guil, #overcoming #success #redirection Website: soultalkswiththeresa.com / @thesoultalks.podcast Social Media Handles: Youtube: /@thesoultalks.podcast Instagram: instagram.com/thesoultalks.podcast Tiktok: tiktok.com/@thesoultalks.podcast

S3EP5, Experience A Paradigm Shift With Alexander Laszlo Today's guest, Alexander Laszlo, is perhaps one of the most innovative thinkers of our time. He leads us on a journey to discover our oneness and interconnectedness to our environment and to each other. He challenges us not just to merely exist, but to “human well”. In this episode we will learn the different types of intelligence, understand how we live as holistic beings, understand Oneness, discover a new paradigm education and gain understanding of systems science, cybernetics and the sciences of complexity. Show Benefits: ~ Learn the different types of intelligence ~ Understand how we live as holistic beings ~ Understand Oneness ~ Discover a new paradigm education ~ Understanding systems science, cybernetics and the sciences of complexity Broadcast Bio: Alexander Laszlo, PhD, is President of the Board of Directors of the Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science (BCSSS), Director of Research at the Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research (LINPR), and Doctoral Faculty in Sustainability Leadership at Fielding Graduate University. As Professor of Systems Science & Curated Emergence, his research and teaching focus on evolutionary leadership, collaboration, and systems thinking. He is author of over 100 journal, book and encyclopedia publications, and is a 6th Degree Black Belt in traditional Taekwon-do. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #AlexanderLaszlo #Oneness #intelligence #Synergy #newparadigm #systemsscience #relationships #sustainability Website: Personal: https://alexanderlaszlo.net

S3EP4, The Courage to Pivot with Trish Yan Today we are talking with author Trish Yan. Through her book, Pivotry: The Art of Shifting" she takes us on a transformative journey that holds universal lessons for anyone who has faced adversity and emerged stronger. Trish R. Yan's story is not just a memoir; it's a manual for resilience, a source of inspiration, and a testament to the enduring human spirit. In this era of change and uncertainty, her message of hope, transformation, and empowerment is more relevant than ever. Show Benefits: ~ Real-world resilience ~ Transformation ~ Learning how to pivot Broadcast Bio: Trish R. Yan is the founder of TRY Advisors - a coaching and consulting firm that partners with clients to transform their lives and amplify their business. Trish works with clients to define their personal narratives and create lives they have always dreamed of. Her passion is helping people live out their dreams. As a single, working mother and certified leadership coach, Trish melds empathy and understanding with experience and accountability. Pivotry: The Art of Shifting is Trish's guiding principle. She wrote this book to inspire single parents, particularly single mothers, and let them know despite her hardships, she was able to muscle through because of her intention and purpose, and so can they. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #TrishYan #Pivo #transform #Change #Overcoming #Resilience #Innerstrength #shift #singlemom

S3EP3 | The Courage To Start Over with Debra Poneman Today's guest, Debra Poneman, founder of Yes to Success Seminars, epitomizes the word courage. She is unafraid to pivot at the height of success and start over with something new. She has helped thousands of people say Yes, to Success and let go of limiting beliefs that were holding them back. Show Benefits: ~ Learning to trust the process ~ Saying “Yes” to opportunities ~ The courage to make pivotal decisions ~ Starting over with confidence Broadcast Bio: For over four decades, Debra Poneman, founder of Yes to Success Seminars, has shared her system, now used by tens of thousands around the world to live lives of true success and abundance, deep happiness, and lasting inner fulfilment. Debra is a best-selling author and featured guest on ABC, NBC, FOX and CNN, She is known as the mentor to the mentors. Her students have gone on to become mega-successful entrepreneurs, renowned transformational leaders, NY Times bestselling authors, millionaires, billionaires—even household names. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #DebraPoneman #trust #pivoting #startingover #success #courage #limitingbeliefs

S3EP2, Advocate Against Abuse with Meg Appelgate Our next guest is a survivor, turned advocate for youth. Meg Applegate survived childhood abuse and now advocates against institutional abuse of troubled teens. We'll hear her own journey as a survivor and how she became a leading voice in stopping institutional abuse. She turned her trauma into a catalyst for change. Show Benefits: ~ Understanding Institutional Abuse ~ Learn how you can help ~ Gain important resources to help in your own community Broadcast Bio: Meg Appelgate, CEO of Unsilenced, advocates against institutional child abuse in the Troubled Teen Industry (TTI). Surviving two TTI programs, she authored “Becoming UNSILENCED: Surviving and Fighting the Troubled Teen Industry” (April 2024) to expose abuses and champion reform. With a psychology degree and extensive nonprofit experience, Meg is committed to ending abuse in the Troubled Teen Industry through advocacy, education, and securing justice for survivors. Meg, how can we better protect vulnerable youth from exploitation in these facilities? #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #MegAppelgate #abuse #survivor #resilience #advocacy #troubledteens #trauma #change #reform

S3EP1, The Courage To Be Exquisitely Aligned with Gina Maier Vincent Today's guest is here to talk about what it means to be exquisitely aligned. Gina Marie Vincent helps others define their true self and live with authenticity. She works with high achievers who, on the surface, might seem like they have it all. But, they feel something is lacking. We're going to take a deep dive and find out exactly what that could be. Show Benefits: ~ Identify your true self ~ Believing and achieving your dreams ~ Reimagine your life ~ Find your strengths Broadcast Bio: Gina Maier Vincent is a master motivator, inspirational speaker, and empowerment entrepreneur with a vivacious lover for inspiring positive change in others. She guides high-achieving, success-oriented people around the world to design and claim the future they desire and live Exquisitely Aligned. She is the host of the Exquisitely Aligned TV show and podcast. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #GinaMaierVincent #reimagine #strengths #authenticity #alignment #goalsetting #success #acheivement

S2E34, The Courage to Level Up your Business with Tony DUrso Today's guest is Tony Durso, a national syndicated U.S. radio show host. Tony is here to talk to us about business and marketing. He rose quickly to the top of his field, booking some of the top talent in the Nation. Tony teaches listeners how to grow their business, increase your following, and use AI as a marketing tool. He will also talk about the future of business and where it's heading. Show Benefits: Learn how to grow your business Using AI as a marketing tool Increase your following Learn to navigate the future of business Broadcast Bio: The Tony DUrso Show is a Top 100 Apple Podcast and the #1 show on Chartable worldwide. With over 45 million total listens and over 200,000 listens per episode, Tony is a multiple bestseller who provides a massive impact for Entrepreneurs who want to share with the world.

S2E33, The Courage of Practical Peace with David Wick Todays guest, David Wick, is here to talk to us about the UN's International Day of Peace and peacebuilding strategies. We will take a look at the importance of cultivating peace in our own communities. In a world so seemingly divided how do we create peace? Our guest will help us think about that. Show Benefits: ~Learn how to cultivate a culture of peace ~Understand what peacemaking is ~Learn how to participate in local and global efforts to promote peace Broadcast Bio: David Wick founded Youth Services in Santa Cruz and Watsonville California in 1974, with a staff of eight, an eager group of volunteers, and with a budget of only $17,000. This current multi-million dollar center is still going strong today. Based on the dynamic early years of Youth Services he authored a chapter in the recently published book, “The Origins of Neuro Linguistic Programming.” In 1983 David helped launch the United Nations NGO, Pathways To Peace (PTP) which had assisted the resolution passage of the UN's International Day of Peace in 1981. David has been a leader in organizing the celebration of the International Day of Peace since 1984 and he currently serves as a PTP Director. While working at Stanford University, in 1985 he founded the ten year-long PTP Peace Within Organizations program and in 1995 co-founded the visionary project Peace Building Through Business which led to being a leading member of a five year international think tank on the future role of business in the 21st Century. David is currently the Team Leader of the global Culture of Peace Initiative (CPI), a UN-designated “Peace Messenger Initiative”, of which Pathways To Peace serves as the Secretariat. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #DavidWick Website: pathwaystopeace.org/international-day-of-peace-40th-anniversary/ Instagram: instagram.com/_pathwaystopeace_ Facebook: facebook.com/pathwaystopeaceun

S2E32, The Courage to Revolutionize the TV Industry with Cara Leopardo Today's guests, Curtis and Cara Leopardo, started We the Studios a family-owned streaming platform dedicated to providing quality, family-friendly content. The platform aims to uphold traditional American values and offer safe, enjoyable entertainment for all ages. We will learn about their project, We the Studios and discuss unity and bringing others together in oneness.

S2EP31 - The Courage to Rebuild Your Relationship with Samantha Kaaua Today's Guest, Samantha Kaaua, guides us on a journey of self-discovery that can ultimately change our relationships. She'll provide insight into why marriage therapy often fails and even share her trade secret with us. Show Benefits: Transform your relationships Learn to re-build self-trust Change your relationship with yourself Find inner happiness Broadcast Bio: Samantha Kaaua is a TEDx speaker, author, and esteemed marriage coach recognized for her counter-culture approach to transforming relationships. As the founder of The GEMMS® with Samantha Kaaua and the creator of the Inner Mosaic® method, she is a beacon for individuals yearning to break through negative family patterns and lay the foundations for loving and trusting relationships. Samantha is on a mission to help save 10 million marriages and recently launched her international best selling book Finding Beauty in Your Broken Pieces. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #SamanthaKaaua Website: thegemms.com Facebook: facebook.com/MarriageMindshiftCoach

S2EP30 | The Courage to Awaken Your Soul's Vibration with Muriel Blanc Today's guest is an internationally recognized best selling author. She designs mandalas intuitively for individuals, corporations, and events, tapping into the unique energy of each client to create powerful visual tools for healing. We'll be talking about her book “Awakening the Soul's Vibration” and about sacred geometry and how to apply those fundamental laws to our own lives. Show Benefits: Learn to challenge limiting-Beliefs Learn the history behind mandalas Replace self-criticism with acceptance Learn to trust your inner compass Learn about sacred geometry Broadcast Bio: Muriel is an internationally recognized best-selling author, celebrated for her profound works, Awakening the Soul's Vibration: Sacred Mandalas for Healing and Transformation; and Eternal Echoes: The Alchemy of Resilience After Losing Someone to Cancer. Her books, lauded by the Los Angeles Tribune, capture the essence of her journey and expertise, resonating deeply with readers seeking healing and transformation. For over three decades, Muriel has been a beacon of hope, guiding individuals through profound change. Her life, marked by resilience and the poignant grief of losing her husband to cancer, infuses her work with an unparalleled depth of empathy and understanding. This journey has shaped her into a gifted healer, a transformative coach, and a light for those navigating similar paths. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #MurielBlanc Website: murielxpression.com Facebook: facebook.com/muriel.blanc.37 Instagram: instagram.com/murielxpression TikTok: tiktok.com/@murielxpression

The Courage to Find Your Voice with Jill Lublin, S2EP29 Jill Lublin is an international speaker on the topics of Radical Influence, Publicity, Networking, Kindness and Referrals. She is the author of 4 Best Selling books including Get Noticed...Get Referrals (McGraw Hill) and co-author of Guerrilla Publicity and Networking Magic. Her latest book, Profit of Kindness went #1 in four categories. Jill is a master strategist on how to position your business for more profitability and more visibility in the marketplace. She is CEO of a strategic consulting firm and has over 25 years experience working with over 100,000 people plus national and international media. Jill teaches a virtual Publicity Crash Course, and consults and speaks all over the world. She has spoken on many stages with luminaries such as Tony Robbins. She also helps authors to create book deals with major publishers and agents, as well as obtain foreign rights deals.

S2EP28 Transform through Hypnosis with Glenn Rottmann You may have seen today's guest on a commercial for a popular US fast food restaurant. We are talking with Glenn Rottmann a certified hypnotherapist who has worked with many celebrities. Glenn will be discussing using hypnotherapy to treat addictions and trauma as well as talking about the future of hypnotherapy. Glenn Rottmann C.Ht. is a certified Hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, captivating public speaker, skilled pilot and accomplished success coach. His mesmerizing work with pop icon celebrities and his role as the Hypnotist in Carl's Jr and Hardee's commercials have made him one of the most viewed Hypnotists on the internet. Glenn's journey began with formal training and certifications from HMI College of Hypnotherapy, the country's first nationally accredited college in this field. His early exposure to the Silva Method in self-hypnosis during high school ignited his passion for self-improvement and eventually led him to become a Certified Hypnotherapist.

S2E27 - Live In Your Divine Light With Dimitri Moraitis

The Courage to Explore Neuroscience with Paul J. Zak - S2E26 Today we explore Neuroscience and the relation to emotion fitness, trust and performance in the workplace. Ken interviews, Dr. Paul Zak a professor at Claremont Graduate University and founder of Immersion Neuroscience a software that measures what the brain loves. Dr. Paul J. Zak is a University Professor at Claremont Graduate University and is in the top 0.3% of most cited scientists. Paul's two decades of research extending the boundaries of behavioral neuroscience have taken him from the Pentagon to Fortune 50 boardrooms to the rainforest of Papua New Guinea. He is a regular TED speaker and has appeared on Good Morning America, Dr. Phil, Fox & Friends, ABC Evening News, and his work has been reported in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Time, The Economist, Scientific American, Fast Company, Forbes, and many others. His most recent book is Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and the Source of Happiness.

Voices of Courage with Ken D. Foster S2EP25 The Courage to Transform Communities with Alphonse Bassene Today Ken interviews Alphonse Bassene one of the co-founders and President of CHSI Casamance HealthCare System) whose mission is to provide the hospital facilities in Casamance with life saving health care equipment through partnerships in the US and to build Future Clinics. From August 2020 to November 2023, Alphonse served as Director of Operations for Casamance Healthcare Systems, Inc. (CHSI), overseeing all day-to-day operations from the organization's inception in North America to its realization in Africa. In November 2013, Alphonse was promoted to the role of President/CEO by his peers in the General Assembly. Alphonse served for two terms (2013-2017) as the Chairman of the Union des Casamançais et Sympathisants de Washington (UCSW), based in Washington, DC, and also as the General Secretary of the Senegalese Catholic Association of America (SCAA). Today, Alphonse sits as a member of the Board of Directors of FONGAD INVEST.

The Courage to Promote with a Conscience with Steve Allen Steve Allen boasts a 32-year career as a public relations executive, during which time he has designed, developed and overseen hundreds of public relations campaigns to promote clients' expertise, books, products, and images on local and national levels. He has co-founded three different media communications companies, Talkaboutable Media, Enlightened Entertainment, and Steve Allen Media: PR with a Conscience, which specializes in promoting individuals and companies striving to make a positive impact in the world. Website: steveallenmedia.com

S2EP23 | The Courage to Understand Your Family Patterns with Julie Wilkins Smith What does your generational family have to do with your choices and actions? A lot, according to best-selling author Judy Wilkins-Smith. Learn how to use family patterns to understand your life and experience more joy, power and love. Judy Wilkins Smith is a highly regarded executive coach, Family Patterns, Systemic Work, and Constellations expert, transformational speaker, and author who is passionate about individual growth, visionary leadership, and positive, accelerated, global change. The Founder of System Dynamics for Individuals and Organizations, she has 20 years of expertise assisting high-performance individuals, Fortune 500 executives (Chevron, JP Morgan, Kellogg's, ExxonMobil), and legacy families end limiting cycles and create lasting breakthroughs and transitions into peak performance. She is a regular guest on television, radio, and podcasts and is the author of the bestseller Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint: A Powerful Guide to Transformation Through Disentangling Multigenerational Patterns Website: judywilkins-smith.com Facebook: facebook.com/judywilkinssmith Instagram: instagram.com/judywilkinssmith Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/judywilkinssmith