What's Your Bliss?

Thomas talks with Dr. Cyndi Burnett, Director of Possibilities for Creativity and Education.  Cyndi talks about her bliss of helping others live a more creative life, being an “idea doula” bringing others ideas to life, starting out as a professional actor in musical theater, teaching creativity for the last 20 years, our perception of ourselves limiting our creativity, how to infuse creativity into curriculum, engaging students in the skill of curiosity by encouraging them to formulate their own questions, how to find individuality and highlight strengths in everyone, building psychologically safe classrooms for all, how she has used these skills in parenting, and how others can find bliss through finding their creative strength. Fueling Creativity Podcast can be found here: https://creativityandeducation.com/podcast/  Cyndi's website is https://creativityandeducation.com 

Thomas talks with Staci Bartley, host of the Love Shack podcast.  Staci talks about her bliss of helping people create a love for a lifetime, how love became the essence of her being and recognizing this at her father's funeral, how she learned boundaries and asking for what she needed in relationships, what she learned as a teenage mother, how humans are terrified of navigating inevitable change, the realization of a multitude of perspectives creating the world we have, how a great relationship is defined by “it works for the people in it”, how she found lasting love with her husband (and co-host), how isolation prevents us from growth, not being able to keep ourselves safe all the time, and how others can find bliss through opening themselves up to love and taking a risk.  Love Shack Live: https://www.podcastone.com/pd/Love-Shack-Live  Staci's website: https://stacibartley.com Thomas was a guest on Love Shack Live and the link to that episode can be found here: https://www.podcastone.com/episode/Relationship-Mistakes-How-To-Clean-Up-The-Messes-You-Make-When-You-Love-Someone 

Thomas talks with Lauri Smith, CEO of Voice Matters.  Lauri talks about her bliss of building her life and helping others find their voice, presence beginning where primal and purpose meet, how she learned to take her voice and put it into the written word, society dictating that men are allowed to be angry but not being allowed to be tender and women not allowed to have emotions at all, being an empath and empaths being taught they are “too much” and learning to breathe through emotions and expand energy throughout the room, how to fuel transformation in others, fighting against the label of leader earlier in her life and leading reluctantly, reframing her intentions to find her true path, and how others can find their voice.    Lauri's compelling speaker program and website can be found here: www.voice-matters.com 

Thomas talks with Innovation Consultant, Helene Cahen.  Helene talks about her bliss of innovation and trying new ideas, trying to find creative and fulfilling work, Creative Problem Solving Institute changing her career path, looking at problems outside of the binary, understanding the impacts of every decision and who is affected, failure being critical to innovation and growth, innovating in a virtual and hybrid work world, trying to not see relationships as transactional, and how others can find bliss through innovation.    Helene's links: Website www.strategicinsights.biz Contact guide@strategicinsights.biz Phone: 510-644-9570 Our services: https://www.strategicinsights.biz/services/ Blog at https://www.strategicinsights.biz/news-insights/ Sign up for our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2N8eD63 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/strategicinsights/ Twitter https://twitter.com/@guidinnov Special offer from Helene for my listeners to help you grow your business and be more innovative.  1- Download and review our Nine Questions to Spark your Thinking about Innovation  2- Schedule a free 30 minutes consultation with Helene Cahen to discuss your unique challenges related to these nine issues and how they can be addressed by going to https://www.strategicinsights.biz/growth-through-innovation/

Thomas talks with Steve Klein.  Steve talks about his bliss of helping people get over the hump to achieve anything through persistence and relentlessness, building the ability of being relentless in himself, how to crystalize our thinking and hone in on specifics, attracting that which we think about, transitioning into sales and writing the book, “Sell When You See the Whites of Their Eyes”, being inspired by making sure he put down exactly how he was successful, how to go about visualizing and actualizing your goals, how to make that first move, working with the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program in schools, and how others can find bliss through relentless living. Steve's book, Sell When You See the Whites of Their Eyes,  can be found on amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Sell-When-Whites-Their-Eyes/dp/0971192804  Steve's podcast can be found at http://www.playmakerstalkshow.com  Steve's website is https://steveaklein.com and you can contact him about speaking engagements there. 

Thomas talks with The Omnipreneurial Psychologist ™ Hema Vyas.  Hema talks about her bliss of understanding purpose and finding connection in all things, her passionate curiosity, growing up very privileged in India, unlearning facts that are not actually facts, learning about healing and spirituality to connect us to each other, how to unite vs. divide, raising our collective and individual consciousness, how psychology helps us evolve, growing through flaws, embracing dynamic changes and bringing loved ones on the journey, and how others can find bliss through understanding purpose and finding truth. Ways to connect with Hema Website: https://www.hemavyas.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemavyas/ Instagram: @thehemavyas Join Hema's complimentary Heart Renaissance community https://heart-renaissance.mn.co/

Thomas talks with Milena Prinzi, award winning editor and producer, founder of Food vs. Evil, and Editor-in-Chief of All Things Hair.  Milena talks about her bliss of quiet time to herself, teaching herself to have that me time, having a child at a young age, the former feeling of guilt in taking time for herself, how she encourages others as a leader to also take care of themselves, the pandemic shifting thoughts about work, how she found herself in the health and beauty profession, being surprised about the amount of misinformation of ingredients in food, the health conscious movement, pampering herself as part of her bliss, and how others can find bliss in taking time to themselves and disconnecting from others.  
Milena's website can be found at https://www.allthingshair.com/en-us/, and personal blog at https://foodvsevil.com

Thomas talks with Claudia Monacelli, host of the Pleasure Seeking podcast.  Claudia talks about her bliss of movement, specifically in dance, her first memory of dancing to The Twist by Chubby Checker, being a disco queen, the beauty of tango being a universal dance language, adjusting to a new routine through the pandemic, especially through the travel ban in Europe, energy attracting or repelling us, how to set energetic boundaries, consistent dreams, and how others can find bliss through movement.  As a bonus, Thomas shares his memories of creating a tango-disco fusion dance in high school.   Find the Pleasure Seeking podcast on all major podcast platforms and on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/it/podcast/pleasure-seeking/id1505402036?l=en

Thomas talks with Life Coach & Creative Consultant, Megan Johnson.  Megan talks about her bliss of learning to live well, how to focus on living well, how failure has shaped her mindset and pathway, living with integrity and matching the internal with external, finding work and building a business that provides the life she wants, our lives being filled with pivot points, fighting through fear, going through a deconstruction of her faith and how to build herself up with the help of a coach, reclamation and reconstruction leading her path, how values can be dynamic based on experience, remaining very spiritual because of her value of universal connection, who she wants to be in the world, and how others can find bliss in learning how to live well.  Megan's website can be found here: https://megscolleen.com  Megan's Business Accelerator as mentioned in the show can be found here: https://megscolleen.com/Reclaim-Your-Dreams

Thomas talks with Mari Reisberg, host of the Sustaining Creativity podcast and just might be the most interesting person in the world.  Mari talks about her bliss of creativity, how it fuels everything in her life, doing trapeze for 17 years, being raised in a “mini circus” with parents who supported performing arts, going from 11 people in her class to 2000, finding her outlet on stage, random people telling her their life story unprompted leading to her finding her career path, how to sustain creativity and avoid creative atrophy, how to push someone into the learning zone and out of the comfort zone, what has surprised her in the world of creativity, the role of community and support, and how others can find bliss through creativity.    You can find the Sustaining Creativity Podcast wherever you find podcasts, and at apple podcasts here:    Mari's Website is www.sustainingcreativity.com   Find Mari on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @sustainingcreativity

Thomas talks with Slade Templeton, lead singer of Crying Vessel and published horror writer.  Slade talks about his bliss of the search for self and creation, including creating music, art, and writing, and the creation of his child, the trauma of the birth and starting out this journey in pure terror, his close relationship to his mom growing up, his struggles with addictions and his suicide attempt and the blurred lines between joy and escape, balancing stress and happiness, and how to stay in that happiness, the book being the least blissful thing he has ever done, egos in literature being bigger than egos in music, writing a “fictional autobiography”and writing much of his trauma in the book, wanting to take a stance on mental illness with the book and how we are not very different from each other, not understanding emotions in himself and others and how his autism plays into that, how he can tap into emotions with music and writing a score for his book to write effectively, his book unlocking memories he had repressed, finding beauty in terror and horror, how horror unlocked emotions he could not feel otherwise, and how others can find bliss in the search for self.  You can find Slade's book, Truth of the Shadows, at https://www.sladetempleton.com  Slade's band, Crying Vessel can be found on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/cryingvessel and instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cryingvessel/

Thomas talks with Elisa di Napoli.  Elisa talks about her bliss of storytelling through music and performance, starting writing poetry at 6 years old, storytelling being easier than performance, performance anxiety being normal and being an evolutionary trait, having to live two lives as a professional when starting out, her deciding to focus on helping people remove their barriers to performance, Eastern Shamanism and Western Philosophy guiding her work, utilization of hypnosis and becoming a hypnotherapist, connecting to the present to avoid mistakes, and how you can find bliss through storytelling and taking the leap.  Elisa's masterclass can be found at tinyurl.com/daretobeseenmasterclass and the website is www.elisadinapoli.com

Thomas talks with Rachel LeRoy, founder and creator of HipMaps.  Rachel talks about her bliss of spreading joy, learning it was better to build people up than tear people down, connecting people to each other, being a custom map designer, creating custom maps for wineries and weddings, launching her business the same week of pandemic shutdowns, spending the year learning about what could work about this business, her amazing business phrase of “wander aimfully”, her obsession as a child with the atlas,  using these types of maps to plan trips in her personal life, and how others can find bliss through spreading joy to others.    You can find Rachel's awesome maps and business at https://hipmaps.com/recommends/wyb/  Rachel's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HipMapsWanderAimfully  Rachel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hipmaps_wanderaimfully/  Rachel's Twitter: https://twitter.com/HipmapsA

Thomas talks with Kate Dillon, host of the Racing Insiders podcast.  Kate talks about her bliss of starting new projects and entrepreneurship, being a woman in a male dominated industry, starting her own business from scratch, her background in interior design, how the pandemic impacted business in both a negative and positive way, starting her own trade shows, how video changed her business, her passion for digital marketing, and how others can find bliss in taking on a challenge and overcoming their fear.  Find all things Kate at www.Katedillon.com

Thomas talks with Amy Daniels, author of the book Reaching for Normal: A Mother's Memoir of Raising a Child with Brain Cancer and Chronic Illness.  Amy talks about her bliss of peace, her family having contentment, her daughter's chronic medical issues from having a brain tumor, the amount of change for her and her husband's life upon learning this, finding the quiet moments when all was well, what prompted her to write the book, which is the story of her daughter and her family, reliving those moments during her writing, how writing became cathartic for her, finding strength through her daughter's spirit, balancing family with work, what she learned from the book writing process, and how others can find bliss through finding peace, specifically in focusing on the little important moments.  You can find Amy's book, Reaching for Normal: A Mother's Memoir of Raising a Child with Brain Cancer and Chronic Illness, at this link here: https://www.amazon.com/Reaching-Normal-Mothers-Raising-Chronic/dp/1476685355  Amy's Twitter: https://twitter.com/amydaniels123  Amy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amydanielswriter/  Amy's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmyDanielsWriter 

Thomas talks with Kiran Gaind.  Kiran talks about her bliss of connection and conversation, being a twin and how that has influenced how she sees relationships, a discussion about how to shape independence in twins, how the pandemic affected her family, work, and shaped how she interacts in the world, helping parents who were worried about their kids falling behind in school, reemergence and reconnection, equity and access in education, finding the balance of knowledge and social-emotional learning, playtime/downtime/family time split, learning to value the play over the work, connection of all people through conversation, and how others can find bliss through conversation and connection.  Kiran's Mastermind group program starting on September 7th with 9 Modules of self-paced content helping parents reemerge and create a community.  If you would like specifics, go to www.raisingresilience.com

Thomas talks with Nesreen Ahmed, M.S., PCC.  Nesreen talks about her bliss of entrepreneurship and living into purpose, her history of becoming an entrepreneur starting with tragedy, processing through her grief, using that to inspire transformation and empowerment in others as a certified life and grief coach, the pandemic creating a need for support and relief, finding authenticity in finding her voice, coaching vs. counseling, becoming a mother at the beginning of lockdown and missing out on some traditional pieces of new motherhood, societal hesitancy to talk about grief, and how others can find their bliss through working with a coach and taking some risks.  You can find Nesreen's website at https://harborlightcoaching.com

Thomas talks with Nick Simmonds, coach, trainer, and change facilitator.  Nick talks about his bliss of family and his fascination of people, how well he sleeps after spending time with his kids, trying not to take things for granted, shared interest in comedy with his family which led to one child pursuing a career as a standup comedian, some of his favorites including Billy Connolly and Russ Noble, tracing back his work in communication to his youngest being diagnosed with a disability and a lack of communication around that, self-directed learning changing his approach to learning and his career, the brain managing energy by answering easier questions that take less effort, habits and unconscious behavior, importance of self-love, and how others can find bliss through finding what works for you.  Nick can be found at www.dynamiccoaching.co.uk, and you can find his courses there. Follow at linkedin here: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nicksimmonds1, twitter here: https://twitter.com/simmondsnick, Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/nick.simmonds1    

Thomas talks to Dr. Marissa Pei.  Dr. Marissa talks about her bliss of feeling good, what it means to have happiness and bliss 88% of the time, how we forgot how powerful we are and how powerful choice is, 8 specific pieces of gratitude each morning and 8 specific things you appreciate about yourself at night, how world peace is not achievable without inner peace, how to know yourself and figure out what you like and value, keeping momentum through change, and how others can feel bliss through practicing these tools and focusing on feeling good and happy.  WANT TO GET HAPPY with Dr. Marissa?! Thank you for being a fabulous audience today and here are ways to stay connected with me.   Join Dr. Marissa”s Happy88 Mission/Happy88 Tribe www.DrMarissa.Life I get free happy tips.   21 Day Fast from Complaining  https://www.drmarissa.life/product-page/21-day-fast-from-complaining-challenge   YouTube Free Subscribe for front row seats to my award winning iHeartRadio CNBC/NBC show 458 consecutive weeks “Take My Advice, I'm Not Using It: Get Balanced with Dr. Marissa” aka the Asian Oprah...guests include Mary Ann from.Gilligan's Island RIP 5-time guest and friend, Laila Ali, Fran Drescher, Corey Feldman and more. And thanks to a recent promotion, it is now the Morning Show broadcasting Live Prime time EVERY Weekday 8am PT on CNBC/NBC News Radio Channel KCAA AM 1050 FM 102.3 and 106.5 home to the Asian Oprah with broadcast coverage to 5 million people in Southern California and 193 nations steaming worldwide on all the major platforms including IHeartRadio iTunes Spotify Spreaker Stitcher and TikiLive TV!   Contact Dr. Marissa if you would like to highlight your product, service, book or even yourself on her show for affordable rates!   Dr. Marissa also has a nonprofit 8 ways to Happiness 501(c) which helps children, teens and young adults who may have temporarily forgotten their birthright to happiness with free books about feelings and happiness.    For every donation of $25 receive a free e-book of her beloved interactive children's book Mommy What are Feelings? Illustrated by her own daughters when they were five and seven, this book encourages kids to draw and express the vibrant sound, the beautiful touch, the tantalizing sight and delicious taste of feelings!  https://www.drmarissa.life/product-page/mommy-what-are-feelings-interactive-children-s-book    And for every $10 receive a download of Dr. Marissa's newest baby, a short film The New PPP: Post Pandemic Possibilities  https://youtu.be/e40RWO2PgcY   Also when you do your regular shopping on Amazon and use this link, prices are the same but Amazon will donate a small percentage to my nonprofit.  https://smile.amazon.com/ch/85-1103967   Feel free to share this link with friends and family and it will help my work out tremendously thank you❣️   If you are social, I am active on FB LinkedIn Twitter as DrMarissa and Instagram is Doc Balance. I also have a Facebook group for the 21 day fast from complaining.   If you've always wanted to be a radio show host or write a book or start a coaching business I have programs to that end as well. I also have a personalized Get Happy course for anyone who wants to be happier than they are now.   Finally, just for your show listeners, if you get a signed copy or audio book copy of my #1 best seller 8 Ways to Happiness from Wherever You Are, gifting you with either the Children's book or the film!!!!   https://www.drmarissa.life/product-page/8-ways-to-happiness-from-wherever-you-are   As you can see I am a one stop splatter zone for more Hope and Happiness because that is my Happy88 mission... 88 million more happy people in the next 8 years!! 

Thomas talks with Roseann Galvan.  Roseann talks about her bliss of talking to people, specifically, her love of public speaking, working in her family's real estate business, her experience as a costumed mascot for kids parties, learning she could get paid to talk, her Communications Czar podcast, developing an online communications course, keeping busy and sharpening skills during the pandemic, how to captivate a large room of people and feel comfortable with speaking, and how others can find bliss by finding their voice.    Communications Czar can be found here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/communications-czar-podcast/id1537186386 

Thomas talks with Jack Tristao.  Jack talks about his bliss of the moment he is living right now, revisiting all times of bliss, being a brazilian entrepreneur in the transformation industry, expanding his business online to meet people all over the world, how the pandemic changed his initial plans of traveling to meet people, building relationships with brand new people, selling the idea then building the product around the necessity, how we are all salespeople, finding comfort in being uncomfortable, how he sees himself as a storyteller, the similarities he has seen across cultures and continents, and how others can find bliss through finding their niche and persisting through adversity.    You can find Jack at  https://www.facebook.com/expandyourbrandintensive and request Jack as a friend at https://www.facebook.com/jack.tristao

Thomas talks with Justin Lamb, host of the Friend Request podcast.  Justin talks about his bliss of growth, his path to becoming a therapist, his life as a musician, getting positive attention with performing and praise from others, finding validity and love in himself, his work in EMDR, his path to sobriety and truly feeling for the first time, telling the truth in therapy, how he beat John Krasinski to the idea of providing good news during the pandemic, how others can find bliss through growth, and gives a teaser for the night he drove Pauly Shore around and hung out with the Foo Fighters.    Justin's Links Below: Friend Request Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/friend-request/id1477401055 Sober Curator: https://thesobercurator.com/justin-lamb/  The Pauly Shore story from Modern Beers and 90s Nostalgia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modern-beers-90s-nostalgia/id1291767224?i=1000440710053

Thomas talks with Dr. Robb Kelly.  Robb talks about his bliss of slowing everything down and living for each day, enjoying himself every day and remaining teachable, fighting through imposter syndrome, growing up poor in England and then going to Oxford, his experience as an alcoholic, helping people who struggle with addiction focus on the good, how to start over without starting from scratch, raising the bar for human kindness, losing everything and reframing alcoholism as a thinking problem vs a drinking problem, trauma being the true gateway drug, surrounding yourself with “million dollar minds, instead of ten cent minds”, improving self-love, being the best addictionologist in the world, actually listening to each other in conversation, and helping others find bliss by slowing everything down and not taking themselves too seriously.  You can find “Daddy, Daddy, Please Stop Drinking” at Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/Daddy-Please-Stop-Drinking/dp/1702575861 Everything paid goes back into the community for those that might need help.     Dr. Robb Kelly wants you to have his personal cell phone number 214-600-0210 if you need to talk to someone and/or are having any suicidal thoughts. 

Thomas talks with Deanna Kuempel.  Deanna talks about her bliss of simplicity and living in the moment, her journey and transformation after her husband passed away, finding daily gratitude, building several business and enterprises up, starting as a fashion designer, what living label free means, starting and growing her own podcast, the pandemic shifting job opportunity and focus, being a human trafficking survivor and supporting human trafficking charities, and how others can find bliss by embracing gratitude, living in the moment, and learning to love yourself.  Please also check out Deanna's podcast, Label Free at:  https://www.labelfreepodcast.com/

Thomas talks with Stacy Pederson.  Stacy talks about her bliss of purpose and finding life in the small, almost dying 5 times, losing almost everything, taking life one step at a time, celebrating the small moments with gratitude, asking ourselves “have I lived today?”, how to balance passion and knowing your marketability in work setting, defining success, her roots in theatre, becoming a professional speaker, public speaking in the pandemic, and how others can find bliss by looking within and knowing yourself to find the small.     You can find Stacy's links below: www.Stacypederson.com https://www.boringtosoaringspeeches.com/

Thomas talks with Bryan Chojnowski.  Bryan talks about his experiences with camping and kayaking, developing his love of nature in New England, being a professional wrestler in the northeast, he and his tag partner's feud with The Stepdads, his youtube channel and podcast (Swamp Talk) camping with others who are unprepared, and how others can find bliss through experiencing nature without distraction. You can find all of Bryan's links below:  YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOoNc7Q2oDHxgK1DLyMon1A Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dillonstreetboys Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dillonstreetboys/ SwampTalk(spotify)  - https://open.spotify.com/show/69bQo6FQb98oZiOtM1jRL8?si=LyVs8_iWT86lrjpV1ZYnIg

Thomas talks with Brian Berneman.  Brian talks about his bliss of deep connection with self, others, and nature, his journey from Argentina to California to New Zealand, his work creating and growing Conscious Action, living a minimal waste life, investing time and energy into the local community, thinking locally and acting globally, and how others can find bliss by connecting with themselves and finding ways to waste less.   You can find Conscious Action at https://www.consciousaction.co.nz/ and follow @ConsciousActionNZ on instagram and facebook at https://www.facebook.com/consciousactionnz/

Thomas talks with Tigrilla Gardenia, leadership coach and nature inspired mentor.  Tigrilla talks about her bliss of being one with nature, her personal journey to nature connectedness, plant music, and melting fears away, her life living in the eco village/spiritual community Damanhur in Northern Italy, leading a confident life, how humans and plants react in a crisis situation, and how others can find bliss through reconnecting with nature and taking small steps every day to evolve.  Find Tigrilla's resources, courses, and connect with her and her community at community.tigrillagardenia.com

Thomas talks with Dominique “Dom” Brightmon, DTM, an award-winning speaker and best-selling author.  Dom talks about his bliss of advancing others to advance yourself, how he came to write and publish a book at 23 years old, the importance of optimism, authenticity, self-care, and entrepreneurial spirit, whether altruism can truly exist in our society, and suggestions for others to advance themselves and others.   Dom also hosts the "Going North" podcast, an informational, inspirational, and motivational podcast where authors from various backgrounds share their life experiences to help others advance themselves. New episodes wherever you get your podcasts on Mondays and Thursdays. 

Thomas talks with one of his best friends and Pastor of Valley Life North Peoria, Mathew Mueller.  Mathew talks about his bliss of community, his experiences with different communities throughout his life, the benefits and detriments of individualism, finding ultimate community in his faith, planting and building a church and a church/neighborhood community in the middle of a pandemic, and ways for others to find bliss in both finding their community and in finding faith.   If you have questions about faith, community, or church planting, contact Mathew at mmueller@valleylife.church 

Thomas talks with friend and another member of the Anything but Credible Network, Kyle Foshe, host of the Going Off Topic Podcast.  Kyle talks about collecting sports memorabilia, specifically bobbleheads, how this got started, his current collection and favorites, expanding his hobby, his love for the hapless Timberwolves, and St. Louis as a top tier sports community, as well as tips for others to find bliss by dipping their toe into sports memorabilia collection.  

Thomas talks with Gailya Sanders.  Gailya talks about her bliss of leading a creative life, how it shows up in her everyday life, living with ADD and anxiety, how those have impacted and enhanced her creativity, years of trial and error to find her love of photography and painting, turning that interest into a career path, why she won't take another noncreative job, and advice to help others find bliss in a visual medium.

Thomas talks with his wife, Tiffany Kerr.  Tiffany talks about noticing anxiety at a young age, how it manifests in her every day life, discovering her love of research and its positive impact on her life and how it brings bliss to times she is feeling anxious, and advice to help others find bliss, serenity and coping strategies. 

Thomas talks with his son, Ezra Kerr Ragland.  Ezra talks about the origins of What's Your Bliss, his love of cooking, being self-taught from a young age, Whole30, Netflix's The Final Table, cooking together with Thomas, and advice to help others find bliss through cooking.  

What's Your Bliss? is a brand new podcast about what brings someone absolute joy or bliss. Host Thomas Ragland takes you on a journey each week into something that brings a guest bliss, their personal history with the topic, and a look into societal history and context for the topic, as well as tips for how listeners can bring these pieces of bliss into their lives.  An exploration of funny, serious, emotional, and genuine insights into how to achieve those moments where everything feels perfect.  Come along for the ride and join us weekly to find new opportunities to find bliss!