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Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #17 LeAnn Flores is coming from Tampa, Florida.You can find LeAnn via her website vecinacafe.comLeAnn grew up in a home filled with unconditional love, laughter, sacrifice, and strong values. Her parents, who were youth pastors and hard-working young parents of four, modeled leadership not through titles, but through their actions. From them, LeAnn learned that true leadership is grounded in service, compassion, and unwavering commitment to others. These early lessons planted the seeds of purpose that would eventually grow into her lifelong mission.Inspired by the love and unity of her childhood neighborhood, LeAnn set out to create a space that would embody those same values: connection, mentorship, leadership, and love. A place where everyone—no matter their background—could find belonging, build relationships, and grow together.Those feelings, those principles, those values, and LeAnn's deep roots inspired her to create The Vecina Café – a nonprofit built by the community for the community. The Venica Café's programs are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through targeted training, mentorship, and support, The Café helps participants build confidence and skills to unlock their full potential…leading to fulfilling lives.TOTD – “Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.” Oprah WinfreyBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:Let's talk family and culture…guat-rican…What was life like growing up?Studied at USF with course work in the public relations and advertising fields..first generation….Parents have given you many gifts…which ones stand out the mostDadz in Motion program…is that where your nonprofit career startedPathway to SuccessFuture Film…DEAR FUTURE ME…Feeling you get when one of your former members…comes back and tells you how good life is…Plans for the future…Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #16 Bryan Blackman is coming from Huntington Beach, CA (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Bryan via his website crabcrewlife.comBryan Blackmon knows what rock bottom looks like. Moving from Texas to California with a dream, a drug addiction, and a crippling dependence on alcohol — and no real plan. Sleeping in tents. Losing everything. The kind of darkness most people don't come back from.But he chose differently — one day at a time — and rebuilt his life from nothing into something real. Today he's a well-known TikTok influencer whose livestreams have established a community that is built on experience, strength and belief.The CRAB CREW tattoo on his knuckles isn't just ink. It's a declaration. It's a reminder of where he came from — and a promise of where he's going.Bryan, thanks for sharing your many gifts and talents, thanks for being genuine and thanks for being on our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history tell us how good or bad we are. Letting our past decide our future. Or we can decide for ourselves. And maybe it's our job to invent something better.”― Chuck PalahniukBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients..Let's talk music…how long have you been playing…TikTok and what opportunities has that platform created for you…876 days of sobriety…congrats…The importance of consistency/routineBuilding a brand around sobriety, resilience, and transformationThe path back to yourselfThe Elaine moment..Crab Mentality .. pulling each other down…voice in your head.. but lead you to FROM THE DEPTHS WE RISE…= Crab CrewCRAB Pillars (Clean, Resilient, Adaptability, Belief)Replacing Hope with TRUSTProgram is for people who are Ready, who Show Up, and who Take Action…Write down a thing that is not serving you…Mirror Work…Journaling is a big part of your transformation…Belief that you are worth it…Redemption and how it is your routineBeing unhoused and the misconceptionsAdvice for the tent – both physical and mental6 week transformation experienceLegacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #15 George Rivera is coming from Austin, Texas (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find George through his website https://buybacktimeformula.comGeorge Rivera helps successful founders escape the trap of building a business that depends on them for everything. After scaling multiple companies to 8 and 9 figures, he realized success was quietly costing him the moments that mattered most at home. Today, George helps founders buy back 10–20 hours a week and build businesses that run without them… so they don't miss what matters most.George's work has impacted thousands and continues to grow its global impact through partnerships with top founders, thought leaders, and investors. Thanks for sharing your many gifts, thanks for being a father who cares and wants to be a positive role model in your son's life and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients. Welcome to the show!TOTD – "Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back." — Harvey MackayBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?Life's essential ingredientsHow did your career get started…Investing in yourself…You started your entrepreneurial care back in 1995 (were in hs) and have learned so much along your journey…what are some of the life lessons you learned along the way…The power of failure (learning)…What was the catalyst for your Buy Back Time Formula…Burnout and not delegating…leading to no time/energy for the things that are truly most important…The price of successCongrats on your book, what was the inspiration to put your thoughts on paper…how will AI help with some of your concepts…Being presentThe biggest lie…how to help performers reach beyond their current ability…The impact of AII know your dad was a big inspiration in your life…what did you love most about him and what are some of the ways he impacted your life…Two minute scorecard…Books you recommendLegacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #14 Ron Platt is coming from St. Peterburg, Florida (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Ron via his website https://www.nasdf.orgA serial entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience across insurance, real estate, and social advocacy, Ron has built a career defined by innovation and impact. But it's his personal experience, both as a foster parent and advocate for families in crisis that shaped his true mission: to reform the systems that fail single-parent and divorced households. This passion led to the creation of NASDF (National Association for Single and Divorced Families), a first-of-its-kind membership organization offering an umbrella of products, services, support and resources to support families nationwide. Ron is also responsible for creating and launching the only divorce insurance product on the market called Support Insured, which guarantees the continuation of child support and alimony payments for up to one-year should the payor die, become disabled, involuntarily unemployed or declares a business bankruptcy. Ron, thanks for sharing your gifts with children and families and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients.TOTD – “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” GandhiBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?Florida State graduate…what was life like back then…Very successful real estate career (over 300 million in sales)….what does it take to be successful in that field…Why is it so important to advocate for children…What changes would you implement if you were in charge of the foster care systemGap in care, finances, education, social workers…Kids need stability but that is the missing ingredient…how do we fix thatIngredients that we all need to be a familyRelationshipsBest part of building your familyGap in Insurance and how you and your father filled itLegacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #13 Russell Van Brocklen is coming from West Sand Lake, NY (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Russell via his website https://dyslexiaclasses.comDyslexia touches as many as 15–20 % of all learners, yet most families still hear “wait and see.” Russell flips that script. As the Dyslexia Professor, he translates structured-literacy methods proven most effective for struggling readers into bite-size actions parents can use right now. Russell's clients know exactly why multisensory routines beat generic worksheets and with Russell's expertise, start seeing progress before the next report card.Russell has over 10 years of experience in teaching students with Dyslexia techniques to overcome their current struggles and recognize the superpower they've been given. Russell is a frequent speaker at various reading and writing conferences and has helped thousands of students reach for and achieve their dreams.Thanks for sharing your many gifts with people all over the world and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show.TOTD – “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” Maya AngelouBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?Best part of growing up with Dyslexia?Most exciting part of helping individuals with dyslexia…What was special education like when you grew up and educators didn't have the knowledge they have now…Helping individuals find their secret sauce…Best thing a parent can do to help their child? Writing to Read…is a process you created…PRACTICE….Developing trust in one's self to know they can do it…Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #12 Jason Lyle is coming from North Georgia (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Jason via his website thesacredgrit.com and https://www.skool.com/sacred-grit-6182/aboutAbout Jason's work: Jason Lyle is a wilderness guide, retreat leader, and spiritual coach with a passion for helping men reclaim their inner strength and truth. After 13 years as a pastor and over a decade working in Uganda on sustainable development, Jason founded Adventures in Recovery, a nonprofit using nature, movement, and mindfulness to support men's mental health. He also leads Sacred Grit, a coaching and retreat platform built on the belief that healing begins when we stop running from our pain and start facing it with courage. Jason's work is raw, grounded, and deeply human—just like the men he serves.Thanks for helping, healing, and guiding men to reclaim their true identity and purpose in life. Thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “resolve to live as a grown-up who is making progress, and make whatever you think best a law that you never set aside. And whenever you encounter anything that is difficult or pleasurable, or highly or lowly regarded, remember that the contest is now: you are at the Olympic Games, you cannot wait any longer.” Epictetus (Manual 51)Build a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?Nervous System RegulationThe Power of ReflectionSelf – Love…the most loving thing you can do…Mind, Body, Soul…Mindful Masculinity – three core pillars: Tools, Stillness, Authentic MasculinityFeeling Whole…Self- AwarenessThe ability to separate from everyday life….Creating Capacity to hold DISCOMFORTYoga..Identifying TRIGGERS… then Dealing with Anger…regulate..PerspectiveRoad MapDo the hard work…Meaningful planting ritual for growth and intentionCold PlungingReleasing the pressure to FIX oneself vs. learning how to love who you currently are…The Sacred Grit Podcast…Purpose, Guilt, Forgiveness, Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #11 Victoria Pelletier is coming from Miami Beach, Florida (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Victoria via her website victoria-pelletier.comAbout Victoria's work: Victoria is a 20+ year Corporate Executive, Board Director, #1 selling author and Professional Public Speaker. Nicknamed the “Turn Around Queen” and the “CEO Whisperer” by former colleagues and employers, Victoria inspires and empowers her team and clients to change mindsets and drive growth in business, leadership and culture. As someone who does not subscribe to the status quo, she is always ready for new challenges becoming one of the youngest Chief Operating Officers at the age of 24, president by 35 and a CEO at age 41. As a prolific motivational and inspirational speaker, Victoria has delivered keynotes discussing the significance of Whole Human Leadership - being an empathetic and authentic leader, as well as the importance of personal branding and its impact on professional growth; the power of DEI on corporate cultures and building a life of resilience. Victoria, thanks for sharing your many gifts, thanks for empowering the people you serve to develop their best selves, and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show.TOTD – “It's hard to know whether to laugh or to cry at the human predicament. Here we are with so much wisdom and tenderness, and - without even knowing it – we cover it over to protect ourselves from insecurity. Although we have the potential to experience the freedom of a butterfly, we mysteriously prefer the small and fearful cocoon of ego.”The Places That Scare You by Pema ChodronBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?Harmony in you doing you, raising children, empowering staff, building culture, writing books, …how do and did you do it…What is Leadership and how is it changing? Affect of AI? Skills needed now and in the future…The Power of ReflectionSelf – Love…the most loving thing you can do…Healthy Resilience…Congrats on your tedx talk…1.8 million views…Your adoptive mother was an inspiration…Begins with anchoring yourself to a goal…Self- Reflection leads to Self- AwarenessPermission to Fail…give yourself time to grieve and thenBooks – The Power of Whole Human Leadership: Managing Modern Workers Toward Purpose and Profit, Influence Unleashed, Unstoppable, The Leadership Transition Guide…The Power of Empathy….Legacy
On this episode of Guest Commentary, Philadelphia is last in economic mobility among the 50 largest U.S. metros and stagnant in job creation. A chamber of commerce chair and a former U.S. ambassador, unite to say there's a better way.
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #10 Patton Dodd is coming from San Antonio, Texas (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Patton via his website pattondodd.comAbout our guest: Patton brings 20 years of experience in media, publishing, and communications to this current role as executive director of communications for the H.E. Butt Foundation. Patton has served as editor of multiple national publications and has been widely published in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Newsweek, TheAtlantic.com, CNN.com, and Christianity Today among others. Previously an instructor at the United States Air Force Academy, Patton has taught courses in composition, literature, and film studies. He holds a doctorate in religion and literature from Boston University. His most recent book is Patton's memoir, The Father You Get: And the Ones You Make, Believe In, and Become, is all about fatherhood's challenges and beauty. He opens up about the wounds left by his own father's absence, the mentors who helped fill those gaps, and his own journey as a dad trying to create a path forward. It's a story of healing, faith, and crafting a legacy, a theme that dovetails with the conversations you bring to life. Patton, thanks for having the courage to share your story, for being vulnerable and honest with life's challenges, for continuing to believe in a higher power, and for sharing your faith, belief, and life with our listeners on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy – the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.” Brene BrownBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What's life like in San Antonio…river walk, the spurs…Wemby….What was life like growing up?Know Your Neighbor – South Side of San Antonio have a 20 year lower life expectancy than their neighbors on the north side of town…Everyone Needs a Home…Share a Meal Together..The Father You Get: And the Ones You Make, Believe In, and Become – congrats on the book, came out in September of 2025…”Dodd does not shy away from showing the profound wounds that come when our fathers are absent, harmful, or simply incapable. At the same time, his storytelling is infused with insight, honesty, and care, offering a mirror for our own stories. Reading it brought unexpected clarity and resonance in my own life.”Dealing with a father who was an alcoholic…Father Hunger… in the book…Laity Lodge…The Power of Story Making…Has big sister…KC who took great care of you growing up…22, 19, 15…three children…best part of fatherhoodThe Echoes Podcast is part of the HE Butt Foundation?Legacy
In this honest and deeply human conversation, speaker, author, prevention advocate, and Executive Director of RISE TOGETHER, Nadine Machkovech, joins Lisa Wall of Mission Programs & Community Care at SHE RECOVERS. Together, they explore what becomes possible when we loosen our grip on perfection and the pressure to hold it all together as recovery advocates, leaders, mothers, partners, and friends. They reflect on recovering out loud with honesty and courageous vulnerability as a pathway to healing, connection, and empowerment.Nadine shares her journey of entering recovery in her early twenties, navigating the expectations of being a visible voice in the recovery space, and the profound loss of her teenage son to overdose. She speaks to the turning points that invited her to stop hiding her pain and grief, and to the role that connection and storytelling have played in her healing, especially in reaching and supporting the next generation.Together, Nadine and Lisa delve into what it means to redefine recovery, to listen to intuition as a guide, and to permit ourselves to show up just as we are. They also offer a clear reminder that we do not have to wait to hit rock bottom to pursue recovery. Woven throughout the conversation are reflections from Nadine's book, Enough Already: A Journey from Hiding to Healing, along with an invitation to consider authenticity, community, and self-compassion as essential forms of recovery medicine. Nadine reminds us that no one should have to navigate their struggles alone, and that sharing our stories can create a ripple effect of meaningful change.About Nadine MachkovechNadine Machkovech is a TEDx speaker, author of Enough Already, and Executive Director of RISE TOGETHER. She leads evidence-backed, connection-centered prevention work informed by research published and indexed through the NIH, validating the power of storytelling and trusted relationships in strengthening youth mental health. Through lived experience and practical tools, Nadine helps audiences build resilience, deepen connection, and turn vulnerability into meaningful action. Having transformed personal pain into purpose, she has reached over one million people with her message of self-worth, healing, and courageous truth-telling.Episode Resources:NadineSpeaks.com: Featuring Nadine's books, workshops, and resources Book: Enough Already, A Journey from Hiding to HealingTedX Talk: The Secret to Being EnoughRiseTogether: a peer-led, connection-centered prevention model that helps communities create spaces where young people feel safe speaking honestly. EmpowerHER: Organization dedicated to redefining care, reclaiming health, and empowering women.SHE RECOVERS Support for the Next Generation is here for you. If you're a young woman or non-binary individual aged 18-35 who is navigating recovery, you don't have to do it alone. Facilitated by SHE RECOVERS Certified Professionals, this monthly online support group and gathering was designed to meet the needs of young adults like you. Learn more here.
On MoneyFM 89.3’s Saturday Mornings Show host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys spotlight the women whose courage, leadership, and quiet persistence have shaped Singapore’s story. Joining us in the studio are Dr Shalini Arulanandam, one of this year’s inductees, and Koh Yan Ping, CEO of the Singapore Council of Women’s Organisations (SCWO). SCWO is honouring five remarkable women in its 2026 Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame:• Angelene Chan – Visionary architect reshaping Singapore’s skyline• Maud Ethel Perera (Posthumous) – Pioneer of public health nursing• Meira Chand – Acclaimed novelist and cultural voice• Pauline Tan – Trailblazer in nursing leadership• Dr Shalini Arulanandam – Leader in military and emergency medical response Yan Ping shares how this year’s Gala — Illuminate: Shine Together. Rise Together. celebrated achievement and the collective support systems that make progress possible. The event also marked 15 years of Maintenance Support Central, which helps women rebuild stability after separation and financial hardship. Dr Shalini reflects on her journey through military medicine, crisis leadership, and the mentors and teams who shaped her path. She speaks to the importance of representation, resilience, and ensuring that all women have the support to rise. A powerful conversation about recognition, community, and the collective effort behind women’s progress.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #9 Sam Mitchell is coming from Owensburg, Indiana (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Sam via his website autismrocksandrolls.comAbout our guest: Sam Mitchell is an autistic advocate, podcaster, and founder of "Autism Rocks and Rolls," a nonprofit organization aimed at removing the stigma surrounding autism and showing that individuals on the spectrum are not "broken". Based in Indiana, Sam shares his personal experiences with bullying, socialization challenges, and the importance of structure to advocate for acceptance and understanding. Autism Rocks and Rolls: Founded in 2018 (when Sam was 16), this organization includes a podcast where he discusses daily struggles and triumphs, aiming to change the narrative around autism.Advocacy Philosophy: Sam emphasizes that while autism brings daily challenges, it does not need to be cured. He advocates for managing behaviors while accepting the individual's unique brain function, often comparing the autistic mind to a "pinball game".Speaking & Outreach: He is a public speaker, offering insights into his life, including his experience with social challenges and his need for routine and structure, as seen in his Ted Talk.Sam, thanks for sharing you many gifts and talents with the world and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “Often those who you'd expect the most from give the least and those you expect the least from give the most.” Vanessa O'Brian Build a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:Hoosier fan?What was life like growing up?Took a class in hs and decided that he wanted to be a podcaster…Best part of podcasting? Are there a few shows that stand out from your show…Being an inspirational speakerTraveling internationally to do what you doHow important is structure in your life?Being other abledChallenges you have overcome and advice you would give to someone going through a difficult timeTeam at Autism Rocks and Rolls…Running your own businessWhat would you like business owners to know about inclusion …Season 3 on your podcast…you have been on 2500 podcasts as a guest…Board of 6 people, October of 2021, Podcast was the start of the nonprofit…Resources for families with autism…Big picture of your nonprofit…focusing on CAN vs. CAN'T85% of people with autism are unemployedLegacy Favorite podcast guest…Gala… coming up…to raise money…April 18th
Send us Fan MailC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #8 Nate Turner is coming from Zionsville, Indiana (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Nate via his website nathanielaturner.comWhat if the most important engineering project of your life isn't your career—but the human being you're raising? Today's guest is Nate Turner, a Humanity Propulsion Engineer and the creator of the Life Template Method. Nate teaches parents how to stop raising children by accident and start intentionally engineering a child's life trajectory. His work centers on three pillars: Intellectual Ambition, Global and Cultural Competency and Humanitarian Drive. Nate first tested this approach in his own home. Using these principles, he and his wife raised a multilingual son who trained at Brazil's top professional soccer academy, earned admission to 27 leading universities, received fully funded fellowships to elite graduate engineering programs for his PhD, and full scholarships to elite graduate business schools for his MBA. Today, through the League of Extraordinary Parents, Nate helps families raise children who are prepared to compete globally, live purposefully, and leave the planet better than they found it.Nate, thanks for sharing your many gifts and talents, thanks for having the courage to put your heart on paper (author of 5 books), thanks for dedicating your life to raising a son to contribute to the world, and thanks for helping parents do the same. Nate, Welcome to the show!TOTD – “All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” Martin Luther King, Jr.Build a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?How the Lion King changed your life…Letters behind your name are what you did in the past….love that…ACEs and your childhood…being here in spite of that…plan to change your lives…What were you made for…Ted Talk – We Owe Generation Z an Apology Today… viewed by 1.7 million peopleIDEA Impatient, Distracted, Entitled, Apathetic…Preparation Not LuckNo Time For Imposter Syndrome…Books you recommend?Humanity Propulsion Engineer5 day Challenge from site…10 Things Parents Should Do To Prevent Summer Learning Loss5 websites parents should bookmarkJournalling Forward…how he starts his day…writing down what actions you are going to take…to CHASING WORDS…Raising Children to Benefit the PlanetMufasa said…”You have forgotten who you are”…The child who the village is responsible for and a child who knows they are responsible for the village…Son (Naeem) is a futball player…who moved to Brazil when he was 16…do for yourself what you have done for everyone else Legacy
Join our VIP Community and Let`s Rise Together - https://bit.ly/4BK-Inner-Circle-JoinBUY BELR Here: https://4biddenknowledge.ai/BellRoseCapitalIn this video, Billy Carson explains the historic next step for 4biddenknowledge Inc. as the company enters into a reverse merger with Bell Rose Capital Inc., positioning the brand to become a publicly traded company on the OTC market under ticker: BELR.Bell Rose Capital Inc. (OTCID: BELR) (“Bell Rose” or the “Company”).30 Day Free Trial Of 4biddenknowledge.TV 30 Day Free Trial On 4biddenknowledge.TVSupport the show
Join our VIP Community and Let`s Rise Together - https://bit.ly/4BK-Inner-Circle-JoinBUY BELR Here: https://4biddenknowledge.ai/BellRoseCapitalIn this video, Billy Carson explains the historic next step for 4biddenknowledge Inc. as the company enters into a reverse merger with Bell Rose Capital Inc., positioning the brand to become a publicly traded company on the OTC market under ticker: BELR.Bell Rose Capital Inc. (OTCID: BELR) (“Bell Rose” or the “Company”).
Send a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #7 Dr. Zafra Lerman is coming from The Greater Chicago Area (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Zafra via her website zafralerman.comAbout our guest: Dr. Zafra Lerman is a world-renowned chemist, educator, and peacebuilder who has pioneered the use of science diplomacy to foster dialogue and collaboration in the world's most volatile regions. As founder and president of the Malta Conferences Foundation, she brings together scientists from countries in conflict—including Israel, Palestine, Iran, Iraq, and others across the Middle East—to work side by side on scientific challenges that transcend borders, from water scarcity to nuclear proliferation. Beyond diplomacy, Dr. Lerman has spent decades fighting for human rights—advocating for persecuted scientists in the Soviet Union and China, including risking her own safety by venturing after midnight through dark alleys in Moscow to meet dissidents. Dr. Lerman also developed groundbreaking methods to teach science through the arts, reaching underprivileged students, including homeless youth and incarcerated individuals, by making chemistry accessible through music, dance, and visual storytelling. Her work has been recognized globally, including multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations, the U.S. Presidential Award for Mentoring Minorities in Science presented by President Bill Clinton, and the prestigious Andrei Sakharov Award for Human Rights from the American Physical Society. Dr. Lerman, thanks for having the courage to serve others, to see what others ignore to see, and for sharing your many gifts and talents with people all over the world. Welcome to the Show!TOTD – “You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.” Marie CurieBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are you life's essential ingredients…Your purpose is to build a chain reaction for peace…Student can sing to share their knowledge, dance to show their knowledge…in a way to show they are strong…Lectured all over the world on your “education system”…can you tell me more about that?Congrats on receiving the Presidental Award for Mentoring…what does it take to be a good mentor…Gift from your father when you were six…Were taught at a young age the value of helping others…Parents were involved in the holocaust…Teaching Chemistry through dance, drama, and hip hop.Science as a bridge in the middle eastNew Book – Human Rights and Peace – A Personal OdysseyThe Malta Conference – what is it, why dedicate a significant portion of your life to this cause…why should someone listening to this podcast care about the conference.Books you recommend?Legacy
Send a textWhat starts as jokes and shoutouts quickly turns into a masterclass in resilience. We unpack a viral Dubai birthday trip that spiraled into canceled flights and sheltering from explosions, and we get honest about what travel safety really means: watching the news, planning for contingencies, and protecting your mental energy when everything falls apart. That urgency sets the stage for a wider truth: strength isn't suffering in silence—it's boundaries, choices, and community that refuses to normalize harm.From there, we get real about harassment and why “it was just a touch” is still assault. We talk through the emotional aftermath, how survivors rebuild trust in their bodies, and the everyday ways friends can help without minimizing pain. We move into postpartum depression with the same blend of compassion and practicality: specific support over vague offers, checking on the mother first, and creating a tribe that helps new parents tag-team sleep, chores, and sanity. If you're searching for postpartum symptoms, partner strategies, or maternal mental health resources, this segment lands with clarity and care.Our Triggered segment goes deep on women supporting women. We name scarcity conditioning—the lie that only one woman can win—and replace it with proof that mentorship, resource sharing, and showing up in person supercharge promotions, confidence, and longevity. Real support looks like reposting her work, opening your contact list, and following through. Then we turn to women's health: the history that shaped today's gaps, how to self-advocate in the exam room, and a plain-English vocabulary boost—amenorrhea, hirsutism, vaginismus—to make your next appointment less confusing and more effective.We close by tackling self-neglect and obligation. Women carry so much—planning, caregiving, fixing—that it's easy to vanish from your own life. We offer tools to step back, journal, reset, and practice saying no as a complete sentence. The throughline holds: your strength is not measured by how much you endure; it's measured by how well you protect your peace, build community, and share power.If this conversation moved you, follow the show, share it with a friend who needs backup, and leave a review with one way you're showing up for women this month. Your story might inspire our next listener.Follow us on social media www.instagram.com/noadvisorypod
Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief take on a week full of FC Cincinnati news, starting with injury updates for both Matt Miazga and Evander. They're both in the Rise Together, Fries Together "Off to the Side (order of fries) Zone" so could they be available this weekend? Then with the news that the World Cup will not be coming to Cincinnati, even as a team hub, the pod gets to the bottom of why, and how to fix it. There's also public money that may, or may not, go to TQL Stadium improvements. Finally in Part Two it's a look ahead to the weekend matchup vs Toronto FC, with the big question being does Josh Sargent make his debut for The Reds. Timestamps: (6:52) - FC Cincinnati News Roundup (1:00:07) - Toronto Preview and Predictions Links: Looking for an MLS podcast? Check out The World's GAM Visit our friends at Streetside Brewery Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on BlueSky, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/ThePostCincy
Send a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #5 Anthony Silard is coming from Rome, Italy (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Anthony via his website theartoflivingfree.orgAnthony Silard, Ph.D. is a Professor of Leadership and the Director of the Center for Sustainable Leadership at Luiss Business School in Rome. He is an internationally recognized authority in the fields of relationships, leadership emotional intelligence, relational healing and personal transformation. His research focuses on emotion, leadership, loneliness and trauma, and he is one of the most published researchers in the world on loneliness in organizations. As author of Love and Suffering: Break the Emotional Chains That Prevent You From Experiencing Love, he offers a fresh, counterintuitive paradigm for navigating the obstacles that hold us back from deeper connection — making him a compelling voice in the psychology of relationships and love. He has counseled numerous individuals and couples on relationship challenges and issues. In Love and Suffering, Dr. Silard introduces his signature Love Progression Model, guiding readers through stages of acceptance, forgiveness, gratitude, and love — reframing suffering not as a barrier, but as a pathway toward deeper relational capacity. Anthony, thanks for sharing your many gifts, talents, and passions with people all over the world. Thanks for continuing to fight for the belief in humanity and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” George Bernard ShawBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are you life's essential ingredients?Guru on loneliness – 3 human needs – emotional connections, part of a group and making an impact in the world…What is leadership?Developing values…how to you suggest we do so…Importance of processing pain/hurt…Letting loneliness be our guide…The lens of how we see relationships…Values…CMSRs – talking about relationships…ForgivenessUnderstanding the unmet needs of your partner, people in your life….Congrats on books… Screened In The Myth of Happiness, The Myth of Friendship and your newest book Love and SufferingLove Progression Model, guiding readers through stages of acceptance, forgiveness, gratitude, and love Website mentions becoming a Community Facilitator…what is that about?Books you recommend?Legacy
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Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #4 Terry Bean is coming from Queens, New York (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Terry via her website terrybeanauthor.comAbout our guest: Author, Life and Executive Coach, Speaker, and someone who has a deep desire to help all people (especially children) discover the magic within. Terry has always believed in magic and was transformed by it early in her life. Terry has looked at life with optimism, compassion, curiosity, and the belief that anything can become beautiful with the right perspective. Those beliefs have carried Terry through every chapter of her life.Terry studied Communications and Marketing at the University of Hartford, then began a career in property management and eventually purchased a real estate company, and rode that wave until 2007. After the housing crash, Terry explored different online businesses and reinvented herself more than once. But one thing stayed constant: the story she wrote in 2014—a magical little tale she knew one day would come to life.That story became ABRA*CA*DABRA – Terry's new children's book – which we will explore in this episode.Terry, thanks for sharing your many gifts and talents with people all over the world and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “What I do today is very important because I am exchanging a day of my life for it.” UnknownBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?Congrats on your book…wrote it in 2014 and just released it….Book is about a child who is running away from her parents who often fight…finds a wand that she keeps for her life…reflection is her sage…and reminds her that she is powerful…Finding purpose in life….Caretaking mom who is 91 years young…Decision making… how do you help your clients with creating a dm process…Falling in love with life…how do you help your clients with that…Does our educational system create that environment…Emotional IntelligenceDifference between appreciation vs. gratitudeThe power of reflectionChoice – Viktor Frankl …Culture….a responsibility we all have for creating one that works for all peopleLabels and Judgement…Processing what we feel….Permission to Feel…Books you recommend?Legacy
A laser-focused servant leader who uses a “Rise Together” approach to elevate the culture and achievement levels of the University of Toledo Athletic Department. The road Bryan took leading-up to the University of Toledo included positions as Deputy AD and Chief Operating Officer at Washington University, Senior Associate Athletic Director at Rice University, and administrative roles with the University of South Carolina and the NCAA Office in Indianapolis. He serves on the NCAA Division I Sports Oversight Committee and NCAA Division 1 Committee on Infractions. Bryan has received numerous accolades including the prestigious Sports Business Journal Forty Under 40 and the Twenty Under 40 Community Leadership Award for Northwest Ohio. He earned a law degree from the University of South Carolina and an undergraduate degree in history from Wofford College. While at Wofford Bryan was a standout student-athlete who was a starting defensive lineman and captain of the football team.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #2 Ann Pells is coming from Manti, Utah (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Ann via her website annsplan.com or lifegiverlegacy.comAbout our guest: Empowering families to create financial freedom through simple, proven strategies. Ann helps people pay off their homes in just 5 to 7 years without reducing their expenses or increasing their income. With two phone calls, you can discover how to grow wealth while you sleep and create a life filled with hope, freedom, and legacy.Ann is a seasoned expert in real estate investing and business ownership with over 25 years of experience. She's passionate about helping others unlock the secrets to financial freedom by teaching them how to buy existing, professionally managed businesses and real estate assets that generate consistent passive income. Ann shows her clients exactly how to secure funding for these opportunities—up to $250K at 0% interest for 12 months—in just 30 days. With a proven track record of success, Ann specializes in business acquisitions that make $10K a month with just one hour of work per week and real estate investments that yield a 60% ROI annually. Her approach is both strategic and empowering. Ann also shares the power of daily mindset practices that can help individuals 10x their results in just 10 minutes a day, helping them achieve financial goals faster than they thought possible. Whether it's funding, business acquisition, or real estate, Ann's expertise guides individuals toward sustainable wealth with a roadmap that's simple to follow and easy to execute.Ann, thanks for sharing your many gifts and talents and for helping people achieve financial freedom. Welcome to the show! TOTD – “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.” Emily DickinsonBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?Larry and Ann started Life Giver Legacy…Loves chocolate and reading about happy memories…Recipes that workIngredients of a successful recipeEmergency fund…how much should people be putting away…Balance of paying off debt vs. still having enough left over to buy some chocolate…Have lived in 15 houses…total interest adds upAutomation, systems, and a team to guide you on owning and managing your own businessLet's talk about your financial journey to freedom… and providing opportunity for others to do the same20 year old30405060 – retirementWhat was the big take away from what you learned from 2008?What if vs. I can't…Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 6 Episode #1 Mitch Weisburgh is coming from Larchmont, New York (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Mitch via his website https://www.mindshiftingwithmitch.comAbout our guest: For over four decades, Mitch has been at the intersection of education, technology, and learning transformation, helping individuals, educators, and organizations rethink how we learn, teach, and grow. Mitch is the creator of the Mind Shifting Method — a neuroscience-backed system helping high-achievers, coaches, and transformational leaders move beyond mindset alone to rewire their emotional operating systems for sustainable resilience, clarity, and self-trust. Mitch works at the root level, so resilience, creativity, and powerful leadership become automatic, not exhausting. When individuals stop fighting their own brain, growth stops feeling like survival — and starts feeling like freedom.Mitch has authored several books with his most recent release this past November - Conflict and Collaboration. A review of Mitch's book said the following – “Reading this book is like immersing yourself in a practical and deeply human guide on how to transform conflicts into opportunities for growth and collaboration. It's a work that challenges us to rethink our reactions and always seek the constructive side of human encounters and disagreements.” Mitch, thanks for sharing your many gifts with people all over the world, thanks for continuing to challenge yourself to learn, grow and teach. Thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients – Welcome BACK to the Show!TOTD – “You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible. “ Anton CheckovBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What are your life's essential ingredients?Mindshifting Mondays with Mitch – congrats on your podcast…Assertiveness without aggressiveness is a superpower (from your book)5 styles of Conflict Resolution – Compete, Avoid, Accommodate, Collaborate, CompromiseThe 5 sage powers of being not doing – Empathy, Exploration, Innovation, Navigation, Focused Action4 ways to approach situations – Simple Issue, Chaotic Issue, Complicated Issue, Complex IssueMotivational InterviewingGoals – reaching 5 million people with resourcefulness, resilience and collaboration…Mindshifting – Stop Your Brain From Sabotaging Your Happiness and Success – congrats on your book…Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out c4leaders.org to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #26 Dr. Fawad Mian is coming from Denville, New Jersey (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Dr. Mian via his website prolohealing.com or advocareneurowellnessmd.comAbout our guest: Dr. Mian is not just a physician—he is someone who's lived the very pain he now helps others overcome. Dr. Mian is a board-certified neurologist and regenerative medicine specialist, working with active adults 55+ who are tired of being told that pills, surgery, or “just living with it” are their only options. After years of dealing with chronic pain and facing a future of invasive procedures, he chose a different path—and discovered what traditional medicine often misses: that the body can heal, when given the right tools and support. Dr. Mian's expertise is in helping high-performing individuals reclaim their strength, mobility, and freedom through precision diagnostics, regenerative therapies like PRP and stem cells, and custom movement protocols. Dr. Mian's approach is deeply personal, because he knows what it's like to be dismissed, misdiagnosed, and stuck. That's why he treats the whole person—not just the symptom—and guides his patients with the same care he'd offer his own family.One motto at Dr. Mian's clinic is, we don't just mask pain—we resolve it. Because healing isn't a hope. It's a plan.Dr. Mian, thanks for sharing your many gifts and talents with people all over the world, thank you for seeking alternatives that help people who live with chronic pain, thank you for having the courage to write your book (Getting to Pain Free…#1 best seller on Amazon) and thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients, welcome to the show.TOTD – “At the end of life, most of us will find that we have felt most filled up by the challenges and successful struggles for mastery, creativity, and full expression of our dharma in the world. Fulfillment happens not in retreat from the world, but in advance – and profound engagement.” Stephen CopeBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?Neurologist by trade…NYU for residency and Emory University for your neurophysiology/sleep medicine fellowshipStressExerciseSleepPRP after injuryDifferent treatments for joint stiffness/painChronic pain relief and IV therapySustained Energy and Focus – any supplements or even better natural ways to stay on top of your gameStem Cell TherapyGood fat vs. bad fatSkin Care Insulin Resistance and what is itIntermittent FastingElectronic devices – light exposure Congrats on your book – Getting to Pain Free #1 best seller on AmazonBooks you recommend?Legacy
We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment andEleganceSponsored by “The Breast Cancer Podcast” and “Ish and SaviFoundation”In person event in Columbus, OH, USA on Nov 15 th , 2025Expert Panel 1: Advances in After Breast Cancer Care1. Breast Surgery: - Follow-Up After Breast Cancer: To Scan or Not to Scan?” Dr. Mark Cripe2. Plastic surgery: “Optimizing outcomes after reconstruction, latest advances in2025.” Dr. Nirvana Saraswat3. Medical Oncology: “The Next Chapter: Thriving, Not Just Surviving, After BreastCancer.” Dr. Shabana Dewani4. Radiation Oncology: “Radiation Complete… Now What? Your Follow-UpRoadmap” Dr. Vijay KudithipudiSpeed Dating with the Experts: Moderator- Dr. Mark Cripe (Breast andMelanoma Surgeon)Experts:1. Dr. Shabana Dewani- Medical Oncologist2. Dr. Nirvana Saraswat- Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgeon3. Dr. Vijay Kudithipudi- Radiation Oncologist4. Dr. Tyler Sbrocchi- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon5. Dr. Santosh Kale- Plastic and Reconstructive MicrosurgeonStay Connected with Dr. Deepa Halaharvi:TikTok: @breastdoctorInstagram: @drdhalaharviTBCP Instagram: @thebreastcancerpodcastWebsite: https://drdeepahalaharvi.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@deepahalaharvi5917Instagram: @thebreastcancerpodcast
We Rise Together: An Evening of Education, Empowerment andEleganceSponsored by “The Breast Cancer Podcast” and “Ish and SaviFoundation”In person event in Columbus, OH, USA on Nov 15 th , 2025Expert Panel 2: Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer: Whole PersonWellness1. Mental Health: “Mind Over Cancer” Amy Durtschi2. Sexual Health: “Survivorship is SEXY- let's talk about it.” Jodi Gibbs3. Physical therapy: “Stretch, Strengthen, Thrive: Physical Therapy AfterBreast Cancer.” Angela Kidd4. Gyn Oncologist: “Your Post-Cancer Screening Roadmap: More ThanMammograms” Dr. Amy HarperSpeed Dating with the Experts: Moderator- Dr. Mark Cripe (Breastand Melanoma Surgeon)Experts:1. Amy Durtschi, LPCC-S, PhD-Mental Health Expert2. Jodi Gibbs, MPAS, PA-C- Expert in Sexual Health3. Angela Kidd, PT, DPT, CLT, LANA- Physical Therapist4. Dr. Amy Harper, Gynecology OncologistStay Connected with Dr. Deepa Halaharvi:TikTok: @breastdoctorInstagram: @drdhalaharviTBCP Instagram: @thebreastcancerpodcastWebsite: https://drdeepahalaharvi.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@deepahalaharvi5917Instagram: @thebreastcancerpodcast
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #25 Brandi Acevedo is coming from Los Angeles, Ca (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Brandi via Instagram @zola_x_bAbout our guest: Brandi is a proud graduate of UC Davis and USC with degrees in Biological Sciences and a Doctorate of Pharmacology from USC. In her pharmacist role, Brandi is a strategic and results-driven Clinical Manager with over 15 years of experience in hospital pharmacy, clinical program development, and cost containment. Brandi is a master of building cross-functional relationships with hospital leadership and clinical teams that drive innovation, compliance, and operational excellence. Brandi's expertise extends to many aspects of life including personal training, nutrition, mindfulness, resiliency work, discipline, and overall mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Brandi, thanks for sharing your many gifts with people and patients, thanks for continuing to be a positive role model in the fitness and nutrition space and for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients – welcome to the show!TOTD – “I am rooted, but I flow.” Virginia WoolfBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?PolypharmacyThe body follows where the mind leadsResilience and Discipline beat motivationEvery rep starts in your headAthleteMindsetReign WarriorHealthFitnessNutritionPolypharmacyAI in your world..ISSA Certified Personal TrainerLegacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #24 Jessica Danel is coming from Bakersfield, Ca (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Jessica via her website jesssaying.netAbout our guest: Jessica Danel is an animated, bold, and unapologetically honest storyteller, entrepreneur, and podcast host. As the creator of the Jess Saying podcast, she's known for mixing heart, humor, and raw truth in ways that resonate with audiences from all walks of life.Jessica built a million-dollar preschool business from her living room while raising three children, two of whom have special needs. Choosing to step away from it all to prioritize her family was a turning point that led to her memoir, Bucket List from a Redneck Girl. The book pulls no punches, chronicling her small-town upbringing, the chaos and beauty of motherhood, and the journey to reclaim her voice after life's toughest hits.Through her writing and her podcast, Jessica creates space for real conversations about family, marriage, identity, and starting over, offering stories that are messy, funny, heartfelt, and deeply relatable.Jessica, thanks for having the courage to keep telling your story, for creating space for others to tell theirs and for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show!TOTD – “Because sometimes the past deserves a second chance.” Malcom GladwellBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?Congrats on the book – Bucket List from a Redneck Girl…fighting, bullying…Family – raising three children – two special needs…joys and challengesIdentityFresh StartsMindsetGrowing through tragedyFinding your voiceTransformational vs. Transactional stories/leadership/families/interactionsLast book or books you recommend?Legacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #23 Dr. Kate Lund is coming from Edmonds, Washington (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find via her website katelundspeaks.comAbout our guest: Growing up with Hydrocephalus took the ordinary out of her childhood. Numerous surgeries, countless doctor visits and relentless recovery periods had become the norm for Kate. But through it all, she found one thing that kept her thriving – the power of resilience in extraordinary circumstances. Building her life around finding incredible possibility on the other side of challenge kept her driven and ultimately helped Kate find her true calling.Today, Kate is a licensed clinical psychologist of 15 years, peak performance coach, best-selling author and TEDx speaker. Her specialized training in medical psychology includes world-renowned Shriners Hospital for Children, Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, all of which are affiliated with Harvard Medical School. Kate uses a strengths-based approached to help her clients improve their confidence in school, sports and life while helping them to become more resilient and reach their full potential at all levels.Thanks for sharing your many gifts, for putting your courage, thoughts, experience, and insight on paper (three times) and for guiding all people to see life's adversities as opportunities for growth and understanding. Welcome to the show! TOTD – “Your actions are your only true belongings.” Thich Nhat HanhBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?What is ResilienceThe power of managing our emotions – RULER…Self-Awareness, Social Awareness, Self-Management, Practical tools to use to help maintain homeostasis…Mantra…FriendshipSocial Demands of being humanBooks you recommendLegacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #22 Heather Colley is coming from London, England (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Heather via her website heathercolleyauthor.comAbout our guest: Heather Colley is a PhD student in English Literature at the University of Oxford (Regents Park College). Her current research is focused on late 19th and early 20th century jazz and blues aesthetics in transatlantic modernist literature, with a particular emphasis on the impacts of musical forms and tropes on literary experimentation and cultural development. Heather completed her Master's in Modern and Contemporary Literature with Distinction at St Andrews, where she studied lyric and form in the work of mid-twentieth century African American women novelists. She received her Bachelor's in English Literature/Creative Writing and Sociology at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Heather's writing won The Oxford Review of Books Short Fiction Prize, the Hopwood Award, and inclusion in the Desperate Literature anthology. The Gilded Butterfly Effect is Heather's debut novel. Thanks for sharing your many gifts and creativity with the world, having the courage to take your gift and put it on paper and for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients…welcome to the show.TOTD – “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Maya AngelouBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?What was your inspiration to study literature? And to go abroad…50k students to use health services…what are some of the challenges that college students face in finding someone to talk to…The importance of connection and where fraternities and sororities attempt to fill that gap…The writing process…what is yours and how do you overcome the challenges and joys that come with it…How great did it feel to finish your book and to receive the author's copy…October 21st…released your first book…Beautiful book cover…Stella, Penny, Millie, Leah…Thoughts on substances to help with mental health challenges…Study drugs that help enhance focus… what are your thoughts on the rewiring of our brain leading to needing drugs to help us focus, leading to emotional uncertainty…What characteristics do college students need to be successful? What characteristics do colleges need to create success for their students?What is the main takeaway you want the reader to take from your book? How do you want to be perceived as a writer?Plans for book 2 and so on… dealing with the pressure or excited to get to writing…Book you recommend?Legacy
Send us a text About This Episode In this episode, we sit down with Erin Gallagher, CEO and founder of Hype Women and author of Hype Women: Breaking Free from Mean Girls, Patriarchy, and Systems Silencing You, to explore how courage often begins quietly: choosing yourself, trusting your gut, and protecting the space you fought to create. Erin shares her journey from burnout, unpacking how to rebuild identity, reconnect with intuition, and transform anxiety into agency through presence and small, practical steps. We discuss redefining rest as a strategic resource and the power of “community by design,” where a true hype woman celebrates your wins and shows up with action. This conversation invites you to question old paths, create intentional circles, and make one small shift toward a truer, bolder life, and then share it with a friend who hypes you too. About Erin Gallagher Erin Gallagher is the CEO and Founder of HYPE WOMEN, an inclusive ecosystem hyping women to remember who the they are; author of Hype Women: Breaking Free from Mean Girls, Patriarchy and Systems Silencing You; host and co-producer of the Hype Women Podcast; and creator of the global Hype Women Movement and “The Fairway” - a dinner series and membership invested in networthing for women. Additional Resources Website: hypewomen.com Facebook: @ErinGoGallagher Instagram: @erin.gallag.her LinkedIn: @ErinFGallagher Support the show-------- Stay Connected www.leighburgess.com Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Leigh on Instagram: @theleighaburgess Follow Leigh on LinkedIn: @LeighBurgess Sign up for Leigh's bold newsletter
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #21 Mitch Weisburgh is coming from Larchmont, New York (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Mitchell via his website https://www.mindshiftingwithmitch.comAbout our guest: For over four decades, Mitch has been at the intersection of education, technology, and learning transformation, helping individuals, educators, and organizations rethink how we learn, teach, and grow. Recently Mitch authored Mind Shifting: Stop Your Brain from Sabotaging Your Happiness and Success.Mitch is the creator of the Mind Shifting Method — a neuroscience-backed system helping high-achievers, coaches, and transformational leaders move beyond mindset alone to rewire their emotional operating systems for sustainable resilience, clarity, and self-trust. Mitch works at the root level, so resilience, creativity, and powerful leadership become automatic, not exhausting. When individuals stop fighting their own brain, growth stops feeling like survival — and starts feeling like freedom.Mitch, thanks for sharing your many gifts with people all over the world, thanks for continuing to challenge yourself to learn, grow and teach. Thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients – Welcome to the Show!TOTD – “A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.Build a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose! In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?What is Happiness and what is SuccessSelf-Awareness/Metacognition…Self-Regulation…leading to general well-being and wellness…Creating Harmony with Technology and Mindfulness…Expectations vs. Standards… dealing with not meeting expectations or setting self up for failure…Using Mindshift to transform life's experiences that aren't what we thought?Igniting Human PotentialRising Together… to embrace complexity…Goals – reaching 5 million people with resourcefulness, resilience and collaboration…What to do with Feedback…Decision Making Process and what your brain is telling you…Positive Self- Talk…Mindshifting – Stop Your Brain From Sabotaging Your Happiness and Success – congrats on your book…BOOKS - Conflict and Collaboration coming out in November…Motivational Interviewing…Styles of Conflict Resolution…Books you recommend?Legacy
This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson is joined by Debbie Prediger, who is a visionary strategist and founder of the Be Extraordinary Women's Network and Empowering YOU Community. We explore how women can step into aligned visibility, amplify their message, and lead not in isolation, but in powerful ways together. Debbie shares her journey, her frameworks, and her fire to help women rise into legacy and leadership You can connect with Debbie at: https://askdebbie.club Empowering You Community with Debbie Prediger on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweringyoufreegroup And on LinkedIn at: Debbie Prediger Thank you for taking the time to listen to the KORE Women podcast and being a part of the KORE Women experience. You can listen to The KORE Women podcast on your favorite podcast directory - Pandora, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, JioSaavn, Amazon and at: www.KOREWomen.com/podcast. Please leave your comments and reviews about the podcast and check out KORE Women on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. You can also learn more about Dr. Summer Watson, MHS, PhD, KORE Women, LLC, the KORE Women podcast, and her Community Empowerment and Cross-Generational Consultation Services by going to: www.korewomen.com. Thank you for listening! Please share this podcast with your family and friends. #KOREWomenPodcast #WomenWhoLead #VisibilityWithPurpose #EmpoweringYOU #MentorTheMentors #WomenInCommunity
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #20 Joshua Fineman is coming from the North London area (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find Josh via his website https://bemoremensch.comAbout our guest: Josh is the founder of Mensch—a community helping men reconnect to purpose, presence, and a deeper sense of belonging. Josh's methodology is through one on one coaching, men's circles, and modern rites of passage. The technique isn't the focus, Josh's focus is on providing nourishment to men's hearts and souls. Based in North London, Josh's work blends nature, adventure, and honest conversation to support men in moving from simply functioning to living life with intention, meaning, and purpose.Thanks for guiding men to develop their best versions of their current selves and therefore, building strong family, community, and social bonds. Your work is so needed, so valuable, and essential in moving us forward as a people. Josh, welcome to the show.TOTD – “Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. Embracing our vulnerabilities is risky but not nearly as dangerous as giving up on love and belonging and joy—the experiences that make us the most vulnerable. Only when we are brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light.” Brene BrownBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?Father of three children, husband, coach, facilitator…Providing NOURISHMENTThe importance of TOUCH…Tell us about Mensch and let's start with telling the listeners what it means? Yiddish translation is to be a person of integrity and honor…How did it start?What does it mean to take the ARMOUR off… what does that mean, why do men wear it and how do you help your clients learn how to take it off…Nursing….SELF CARE… often so hard to care for ourselves over caring for others…Life is a CARGO SHIP… explain…The power of NO…How important is commitment to building trust and comradery……Reframing, reprogramming…what being a man means…The POWER of a tribe… community- specifically the power of sharing…One on one coaching…Courage, Generosity, Fellowship, PresenceLiving life with intentionPacks, Quests, Guides, Community Gatherings…Books you recommend?Legacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #19 Jon Engelson and Joe Holtzberg coming from Brooklyn, New York You can find Jon and Joe via their website joburgmeats.com. Please go to the website for a 15% discount and enter Jeff15 as the code. Enjoy!About our guest: For over 30 years, Jon worked as an entrepreneur, business consultant, and holistic health coach. Jon founded You Are What You Eat, Inc., which earned a spot on the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing companies. Jon currently serves as the Chief Strategic Officer for Joburg Meats. In addition to his work with Joburg Meats, Jon has supported food and snack start-ups with a 21-point checklist that helps ensure successful launches. Jon has also led seminars and private coaching sessions on holistic health and healing, helping individuals and businesses create strategies for growth and well-being. Jon, thanks for sharing your many gifts with countless individuals and businesses. Thanks for caring about our world and for developing processes and methodologies that result in efficiency, holistic health, and overall well-being. Thanks for being our guest on Life's Essential Ingredients - Welcome to the show!TOTD – “It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” DumbledoreBuild a habit - to create intention - to live your purpose!In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?What is the best part of your relationship?Where does the business name Joburg come from?What does Kosher mean in relation to the meat you produce? Metabolic Syndrome (increase risk of stroke, heart disease, type 2…)Yuda is a energy healer…less than a year old…and son was choking…then became an EMT….SHOW ME THE MONEY… CHEAPENING THE MARKET TO MAKE MORE MONEY..Sustainability about your productGrass raised or grass finished…Pasture raised vs grain fed beef…Regenerative farming = nutrient dense foods…Legacy
Send us a textC4 Leaders – the ONLY nonprofit to utilize the pizza making process to create space for our companions to be seen, heard, and loved. We work with businesses, sports teams, hospitals, churches…anyone looking to RISE TOGETHER. We also write children's books and use the most amazing handmade, hand-tossed, sourdough pizza to bring out the best in each other. Please check out PIZZADAYS.ORG to support our important work. Season 5 Episode #18 Jacquie Elliott is coming from Bend, Oregon (inform, inspire, & transform)You can find via her website jacquieelliottclc.comAbout our guest: In 1994, a spiritual awakening set Jacquie on a path of transformation. Jacquie built a successful business, prioritized fulfilling relationships, and pursued her education to become a certified Life, Relationship, and Spiritual Coach. Coaching is her true purpose, through retreats and workshops, Jacquie helps others uncover their true selves and break free from limiting beliefs. Her focus is on helping her clients combat what she calls "Tornado Head of abusive brain chatter." Her spiritual coach training has helped others not only find a loving higher power, but how to walk a spiritual path.Jacquie, thanks for sharing your many gifts with people all over the world, thanks for continuing to learn, grow and challenge yourself, and thanks for being our guest on life's essential ingredients. Welcome to the show!TOTD – “George Bernard Shaw stated, “Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”In this episode:What was life like growing up?What are your life's essential ingredients?What does a spiritual path mean to you?Conquering ABCs – abusive brain chatter…Has ABC gotten worse with technology?Best part of being a mom to two beautiful sons..What is normal…HealingForgivenessGraceMindfulnessRed Flag List…love it…The importance of awareness, beliefs, and challenging core beliefs…Loving ChatterI will guide you to the stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at anytime and be yourself. Don't wait to step into the life you deserve!RetreatsLegacy
This episode introduces listeners to the Rise Together Network, an initiative focused on building stronger communities and transforming the legal industry through collaboration and shared values. Blake Swan and Courtney Lane join the podcast to discuss the network's origins and mission. Blake shares his experience connecting lawyers across multiple states, which led to the organic formation of a network designed to bridge gaps and help others. Courtney recounts her personal journey and how a family experience with a flawed personal injury case fueled her passion for improving the legal system and ensuring client-centricity. The Rise Together Network emphasizes core values like transparency, accountability, and fairness, seeking to unite industry leaders and rising stars who align with these principles. The network plans to implement key initiatives such as community outreach events and partnerships that support underprivileged law students, all while prioritizing a client-centric approach. Takeaways: The Rise Together Network aims to build stronger communities and revolutionize the legal industry through partnerships and shared values.The network prioritizes core values like integrity, transparency, accountability, and fairness in all its endeavors.A key focus is on connecting like-minded industry leaders and rising stars who are committed to making a positive impact.The network is committed to supporting underprivileged law students through various initiatives and partnerships.The organization emphasizes a client-centric approach, striving to provide the best possible service and outcomes for clients.The network's marketing efforts center on building a brand known for integrity and leadership, setting a new standard for the legal industry.The Rise Together Network seeks to inspire positive transformation not only for clients but also within the community and among team members, creating a ripple effect of positive change.
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the battle between rates and stocks and what it means for where the markets might go from here. Plus, the Investment Committee detail their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown shares some updates to his “Best Stocks in the Markets” list. Investment Committee Disclosures
Step into the warm and inviting kitchen of Minnesota native Leah Rodriguez, where baking isn't just a pastime for her, it's a way to honor tradition, celebrate family, and embrace joy and faith even in life's hardest seasons. Get ready to laugh and cry in this episode as Leah shares what she puts in her pumpkin bars that make them extra special, a recipe for funeral hot dish with an Asian flare, and how growing up in a family of 11 kids played a part in raising six children alongside her Juan & Only husband. She also explains how her magical oven got its nickname, and she takes us on a flavorful journey of her favorite bakeries near New Richmond, Wisconsin where she lives, including a Mexican bakery and restaurant in Chaska, Minnesota. Photos of Leah, her magical oven, goodies, and recipes for banana bread, pumpkin bars, funeral hot dish, and Crisco chocolate chip cookies are on my blog for you randomsweets.com. In this episode: Keys Café & Bakery 9 locations in the Minneapolis and St. Paul area and Hudson WI. Knoke's Chocolates & Nuts El Paisano Bakery, 117 W. 4th St., Chaska, MN, 952-361-9337 Staci Mergenthal, host and producer RandomSweets.com #ourSweetMidwestLife Website randomsweets.com Instagram @potatoesandmittens Instagram @randomsweets Facebook: Funeral Potatoes & Wool Mittens Facebook Random Sweets Pinterest @staciperry Email: staci@randomsweets.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/potatoesandmittens/support
Chasing the wrong things in life, missing opportunities you practically prayed for, and not seeing yourself moving in the direction you wish leaves you feeling lost. It's like walking aimlessly and wondering when someone will tell you which way you're supposed to go. [Original air date: 9-29-22] Jordan Peterson is a clinical psychologist and best selling author of books like Beyond Order and 12 Rules for Life. Though he's seen as highly controversial, he's strong in his truths and stands in his authenticity. Watch his full episode with Tom here: https://youtu.be/6_IGHMSsdD0 Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, social scientist and bestselling author of From Strength to Strength. He specializes in the science of human happiness. Check out his full interview here: https://youtu.be/swccXduWHqs Dave Hollis is the CEO of the Hollis Company, host of the popular Rise Together podcast, and best selling author of Built Through Courage. Enjoy his full episode with Tom: https://youtu.be/Bp4w_Prs1Q8 SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Introduction to Jordan Peterson 0:23 | Take Control of Your Story 30:04 | How to Find Your Identity 58:24 | Don't Waste Your Life 1:24:07 | How to Find Fulfillment 1:44:30 | How to Adjust to Change CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS: Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.com Miro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com. Legal Zoom: Launch, run, and protect your business at https://www.legalzoom.com/ – use promo code 'IMPACT' for 10% off! Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impact Follow Jordan Peterson: Website: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjordanpeterson Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_f53ZEJxp8TtlOkHwMV9Q Twitter: https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chasing the wrong things in life, missing opportunities you practically prayed for, and not seeing yourself moving in the direction you wish leaves you feeling lost. It's like walking aimlessly and wondering when someone will tell you which way you're supposed to go.[Original air date: 9-29-22]Jordan Peterson is a clinical psychologist and best selling author of books like Beyond Order and 12 Rules for Life. Though he's seen as highly controversial, he's strong in his truths and stands in his authenticity. Watch his full episode with Tom here: https://youtu.be/6_IGHMSsdD0Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, social scientist and bestselling author of From Strength to Strength. He specializes in the science of human happiness. Check out his full interview here: https://youtu.be/swccXduWHqsDave Hollis is the CEO of the Hollis Company, host of the popular Rise Together podcast, and best selling author of Built Through Courage. Enjoy his full episode with Tom: https://youtu.be/Bp4w_Prs1Q8SHOW NOTES:0:00 | Introduction to Jordan Peterson0:23 | Take Control of Your Story30:04 | How to Find Your Identity58:24 | Don't Waste Your Life1:24:07 | How to Find Fulfillment1:44:30 | How to Adjust to ChangeCHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS:Range Rover: Explore the Range Rover Sport at https://landroverUSA.comMiro: Bring your teams to Miro's revolutionary Innovation Workspace and be faster from idea to outcome at https://miro.com.Legal Zoom: Launch, run, and protect your business at https://www.legalzoom.com/ – use promo code 'IMPACT' for 10% off!Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at https://shopify.com/impactFollow Jordan Peterson:Website: https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjordanpetersonYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL_f53ZEJxp8TtlOkHwMV9QTwitter: https://twitter.com/jordanbpetersonWhat's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here:If you want my help... STARTING a business: join me here at ZERO TO FOUNDER SCALING a business: see if you qualify here. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here.If you're serious about leveling up your life, I urge you to check out my new podcast, Tom Bilyeu's Mindset Playbook —a goldmine of my most impactful episodes on mindset, business, and health. Trust me, your future self will thank you.Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeuLISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheoryFOLLOW TOM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=enTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeuYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
BIG news. Bold moves. And a game-changing invitation! In this episode, you'll be the VERY first to hear the details AND the story behind the Rise Together Bundle (listen to get the inside scoop!) This is about: Weight loss transformation (Check!) FREEDOM from the weight and food struggle (Check!) Reclaiming your power in THIS area of your life. (Goodbye, weight struggle!) You'll hear the truth about feeling stuck and how to rise above emotional eating, sabotage, and old dieting cycles. I'll walk you through exactly HOW this one-time opportunity will take you from feeling like a turtle on its back to your Phoenix Rising moment—finally rising powerfully out of the ashes of your old weight struggle in 2025. With my expert guidance, a clear plan in place, proven tools, and the UNSTOPPABLE force of women supporting women, you'll finally create the results you want—on your terms. THIS IS YOUR YEAR. xo Brenda
Instead of randomly building your network, what if we could create communities that helped everyone involved achieve their goals together? These intentional relationships can help accelerate growth and success through a common commitment to learning, encouragement and accountability. Pete Sorensen, Vice President Strategic Initiatives at ConnectWise joins us to help kick off IT Channel Summit and IT Nation Connect with some thoughts about the power of community. Highlights include: The IT Nation Mission for the community is "Wise Together, Rise Together". A focus to provide resources and support for the vendors in the community. The peer group story often goes from, 'misery loves company' to 'I can learn and not make mistakes myself,' and then to 'benchmarking' and success. Viewing mentorship as a gift. Pete's love for the Iowa State football program. Leadership lessons learned from the farm and his family Follow Pete on LinkedIn and visit ConnectWise.com to learn more about the IT Nation community. --- more --- If you are looking to learn the art of audience engagement while listening for methods to conquer speaking anxiety, deliver persuasive presentations, and close more deals, then this is the podcast for you. Twins Talk it Up is a podcast where identical twin brothers Danny Suk Brown and David Suk Brown discuss leadership communication strategies to support professionals who believe in the power of their own authentic voice. Together, we will explore tips and tools to increase both your influence and value. Along the way, let's crush some goals, deliver winning sales pitches, and enjoy some laughs. Danny Suk Brown and David Suk Brown train on speaking and presentation skills. They also share from their keynote entitled, “Identically Opposite: the Pursuit of Identity”. Support and Follow us: YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCL18KYXdzVdzEwMH8uwLf6g Instagram: @twinstalkitup Instagram: @dsbleadershipgroup Twitter: @dsbleadership LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/twins-talk-it-up/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/dsbleadershipgroup/ Facebook: facebook.com/TwinsTalkitUp Facebook: facebook.com/dsbleadership/ Website: dsbleadershipgroup.com/TwinsTalkitUp
Are you ready for a firecracker of a conversation with my sister from another mister, Diana Patton, my guest today on the podcast? Diana and I met during an online presentation I was giving for another women's organization, PINKK, led by another Brave Women at Work podcast guest, Athena Golianis. Athena sure knows how to connect people! There was energy immediately between Diana and I, and we knew we needed to be in one another's orbits.During our conversation, Diana and I talked about:Diana's challenging past and how it forged who she is today.The pivotal moment in Diana's life when she knew she needed to run her own business and not stay solely focused on law.What rising means to Diana.What challenges Diana sees that prevent women from rising.Books and other resources that Diana used in her own rising journey.Her All Rise Live Summit here in Chi-town – Chicago!
Blair joined HEA for a wide ranging conversation about Toledo athletics and his philosophy as a "modern athletic director." Recorded the morning after the season/home opening football game, Blair discusses game day improvements and how him and his team solicit feedback and think critically about their game day management, including in-game note-taking, fan surveys and a fan council. He emphasized the importance of creative thinking and community engagement, highlighting initiatives like the dunk tank and flyover. Blair shared insights on Toledo's Rise Together strategic plan, drawing from his experience at Washington State. The conversation includes the importance of collaboration with media members like the Toledo Blade help tell the story of the Rockets to the Toledo community. Smith asks about any trends spotted in recent AD turnover and whether we will see more sitting ADs at lower sub-divisions move into Power Four deputy positions in the future. Smith also shares how Blair's approach to the position seems similar to that of a university president/chancellor, and Blair acknowledges that the role is probably just the new requirements of a modern day athletic director. Access video + full transcript here: https://higheredathletics.com/2024/09/02/rocket-talk-with-toledo-vp-ad-bryan-blair/ 0:20 Institutional Profile 3:41 Football Game Day Improvements 8:12 Evaluation Process During/After Games 11:16 Secret Fan Research 15:28 Protocol Checks and Balances for Large Donations 19:10 Working Relationship with the Toledo Blade for Storytelling 25:47 Strategic Planning and How His Mind Operates 35:19 The Modern Day Athletic Director Operates like a President 39:25 Trends in AD Hires and Backgrounds 42:59 Idea Sharing/Stealing in College Athletics 46:45 What Skill or Area is Blair Trying to Improve On 49:53 Book and Podcast Recommendations (Smith and Blair)
Perry Janes on Hollywood, ego, and trying not to break his NDA.
Subscriber-only episodeSend us a Text Message.In this episode, we dive into the powerful ways an online community can help you reclaim your identity after experiencing emotional abuse. Building on the theme from our previous episode, we explore three transformative methods to rediscover and redefine yourself within a supportive community.First, we discuss how taking action with others can reveal your hidden strengths and passions, much like a flower blooming in a garden nurtured by its surroundings. We'll share inspiring stories of community members who discovered new talents and interests through group activities.Next, we emphasize the importance of receiving support and feedback from like-minded individuals. Through constructive criticism and positive reinforcement you can refine your self-perception and boost your confidence, leading to significant personal growth.Finally, we highlight the power of sharing your story. Using the analogy of a mosaic, we show how each person's unique experiences contribute to a collective tapestry of resilience and strength. We encourage you to share your journey within the community, offering practical tips for storytelling and engagement.Join us as we explore these three key ways to regain your identity through community, and take the first step towards a more empowered and authentic self. Don't miss out on our special offer to join the Radiate and Rise Together community for only $22/month if you sign up in July. Tune in and be inspired to connect, grow, and thrive with us.Join Radiate and Rise Together - Survivor Healing CommunityFREE 20 Minute Chat FREE Consultation to see if my coaching programs are a fit for youTo send a DM, visit Allison's profiles on Instagram and Facebookhttps://www.instagram.com/allisonkdagney/https://www.facebook.com/allisonkdagney/To learn more about my Programs visit the websitewww.whentearsleavescars.com*Formerly (The Emotional Abuse Recovery Podcast)
Hello, beloved community. It's Jody. Together, we will send waves of healing, love, and compassion out into the world. Today's meditation is an offering of collective love and unity because our combined energy can uplift and transform. So let's rise together in love and light.