Episodes
Oct. 25, 2021
Read My Lips: Creating Positive Conversations
akaRadioRed welcomes four dedicated creatives. Christine McKay is a Harvard MBA, Business Negotiation Strategist, host of In the Venn Zone podcast, and the author of Why Not Ask? A Conversation about Getting More. She has negotiated with over half of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of other companies in 53 countries. Noble Wassup Gibbens, a West Point grad, former Infantry Officer in the US Army and entrepreneur, was clueless about handling his emotions. Today he teaches Emotional Intelligence on h...
Oct. 18, 2021
Read My Lips: Creating Your Careers with Purpose
akaRadioRed welcomes three creatives. Mickey Royal is a former gangster, drug dealer, legendary pimp, mob enforcer, pornographer and bestselling author. The FBI uses his book, The Pimp Game: Instructional Guide, as a textbook for agents to get into the minds and inner workings of human traffickers. Dr. Rachel A. Winston, the President and CEO of Lizard Publishing, has published six books in 2021 while hunkered down and quarantined in hotels. She is masterful at getting free rooms and maximizing ...
Oct. 11, 2021
Read My Lips: Finding Your Creativity North Star
akaRadioRed welcomes three diverse creatives. Dr. Jennifer Ewald is a university linguistics professor and the Founder and Director of The Farmette, a 501c3 donkey and horse rescue, sanctuary and adoption service in Pipersville, PA. Darius Alexander Ross went from inner city poverty to create a lucrative real estate business and become a philanthropist and a social activist for minimum wage and the millionaire tax. Rob Cornilles, author of The Sales Game Changer: How to Become the Salesperson Pe...
Oct. 4, 2021
Read My Lips: Sharing Artful Creativity
akaRadioRed welcomes two dedicated creatives. Eileen Torres has created Latin-themed events for the Kennedy Center, National Geographic, various Smithsonian Museums, arts complexes, and organizations, and composed liner notes and selected music for Starbucks Coffee’s Mambo Mio CD. She serves on the board of a foundation that recruits musicians in grades 8-12 for the only Latin jazz music camp in the US. Armineh Keshishian is founder and Artistic Director of Evolution Dance Theatre, which has cre...
Sept. 27, 2021
Read My Lips: The Power of Shared Creativity
akaRadioRed welcomes four creatives. Margaret Welty has taught thousands to draw starting with scribbling and stick figures, created commissioned artworks for public and private institutions, and hosts Draw Here Now on YouTube. Beth Dessen Duffy, a former Senior Public Affairs Representative at PECO who educated people about home energy conservation, created the Christmas Tree of Kindness App to keep the holiday focus on kindness and giving. Dr. Alan Thomalla is a licensed psychologist who works...
Sept. 20, 2021
Read My Lips: The Beauty of Courageous Creativity
akaRadioRed welcomes four creatives. Melane Mullings is a venture catalyst, cancer survivor, former RN, author of “Lemonade! Squeeze Your Challenging Life Experiences Into a Successful Business” and owner of Aere Management Consulting. Michelle A. Reinglass is a reformed lawyer turned mediator, a contributor to the Amazon #1 bestselling book “Women Who Empower” and author of the upcoming book, “How To Break Free From Addiction to Busy.” Evelyn Ortiz Camacho is a Puerto Rican fashion designer cre...
Sept. 13, 2021
Read My Lips: Seeing the World Through the Creativity Lens
akaRadioRed welcomes three dedicated creatives. Brad Borkan, the author of When Your Life Depends on It: Extreme Decision Making Lessons from the Antarctic and Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results: How an Explorer, an Engineer and a Statesman Shaped Our Modern World, has always been fascinated with how people and businesses can make better decisions. Rhonda Harris-Choudhry, a professional psychic/empath, spiritual counselor, author, artist, musician, metaphysician, high priestess, and healer, tea...
Aug. 30, 2021
Read My Lips: Conquering Your Challenges with Creativity
akaRadioRed welcomes three down-to-earth creatives. Marjory Wildcraft is an off-grid living expert and the author of The Grow System: The Essential Guide to Modern Self-sufficient Living, a simple system for producing half of what you eat in your backyard. She hosted Mother Earth News Online Homesteading Summit. Joy Traxler has traveled the globe studying how cultures handle death. She uses yoga, guided meditation and visualization, somatic movement and dance, and expressive arts as therapeutic ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Bursting Myths for Good
akaRadioRed welcomes three true creatives. Using her volunteer experience mentoring Chicago Gang kids, Elaine Parke, MBA, CS, NSA, has pioneered a 12-month multi-media system of influence-for-good habit-forming messages in her book, Becoming Unity in America. Sanjeev Verma, a Well-being and Karma Coach, bursts the myths around Karma to help people understand Karma, Destiny and Free Will. Sanjeev’s programs and techniques help remove Karmic blocks, transform and heal people at the mind, body, and...
Aug. 16, 2021
Using Your Creativity to Change The World for Better
akaRadioRed welcomes four hard-working creatives. Marion Zola writes poetry, screenplays, sitcoms, non-fiction and fiction. She is the producer of a vampire movie and a show on shelter dogs.” Her first book, “All The Good Ones Are Married”, became a Lifetime movie. Her second book is “Romancing The Dog, The Struggle to Make a Pound Dog Happy in Beverly Hills.” Ce’Aira Brown is a professional track athlete with a psychology degree. André Henry is a Fortune 500 corporate accountant. Together, they...
Aug. 9, 2021
Using Your Creativity to Change the World
akaRadioRed welcomes four dedicated creatives. Dr. George Viney is a Jungian and Archetypal psychotherapist, poet, magician, storyteller, speaker, and author of the books The Fathering Thread & The Protecting Veil and The Wedding of Eros and Psyche. His creative calling: caring for the psyche through a poetic, mythological consciousness, dreams, and meaningful synchronicities. Vincent James and Joann Pierdomenico founded the non-profit Keep Music Alive and international Teach Music Week and Kids...
Aug. 2, 2021
Use Your Creativity for Good and Good Fun!
akaRadioRed welcomes four fascinating creatives. Eliza Harkins is the Founder and CEO of Kipit.tech, which uses a scanner and RFID tags to turn a regular handbag into a ‘smart bag’. Eliza also launched Mori, a website app for creating and sharing your living will with your loved ones. Jonathan Schroeder and Janet Borgerson have been collecting vinyl records for 25+ years. They co-authored Designed for Hi-Fi Living: The Vinyl LP in Midcentury America, a Financial Times best book of 2017. Their ne...
July 26, 2021
Read My Lips: Solving the Creativity Puzzle
akaRadioRed welcomes three non-stop creatives. Cristina Smith is the award-winning author of the Yoga for the Brain series of profound philosophy and fun puzzle books. Doctor Karen Gedney is an internal medicine specialist who was placed in a male medium security prison in 1987 to do her four-year scholarship payback. Against all odds, she stayed three decades and turned it into her calling. Dr. Susan Shumsky, best-selling author of 20 books in English and 36 in foreign editions, studied for 20 ...
July 19, 2021
Read My Lips: Turn Your Creativity Into Innovation!
akaRadioRed welcomes three innovative creatives. Dr. Deb Matthew, MD, The Happy Hormones Doctor, is a best-selling author, international speaker, and educator whose quest to restore her personal health led her to change everything about her practice of medicine. Sandy Sandler is the creator of the QVC best-seller, the Bowdabra®, a crafting tool that helps anyone make professional, hand-tied bows. Bowdabra sold 5,000 units in less than 10 minutes. Jennifer L. Horspool connects brands with their t...
July 12, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Defining Your Role in the World
Beth Lynch is a mind-body-spirit teacher, author, and medium, and the founder of Inner Light Teachings. John and Niki Snyder, owners of Platinum International Products and Services, created and sponsor the Project Pop Drop foundation to deliver lifesaving supplies and meals monthly to the homeless. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creatively Defining Your Role in the World.
July 6, 2021
Read My Lips: Are You A Creativepreneur – But Don't Know It?
akaRadioRed welcomes two passionate, dedicated creatives. Alexandria ‘Alex Nicole’ Garza is a 'Creativepreneur'. Her background includes performing on stage in Vegas, co-hosting a Nickelodeon Network teen TV show, interning with Disney’s Creative Entertainment team, doing voiceovers and Betty Boop impressions, and running a website design agency. She and husband developed the tourist and apparel brand I Love Las Vegas. Lee Rubin received a full athletic scholarship to play football for the Nitta...
June 28, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Becoming Safe and Sound!
akaRadioRed welcomes two dedicated creatives. Melanie Lentz, who at 22 was one of the youngest female U.S. Secret Service agents, is the author of Agent Innocent: How the Secret Service Changed My Life (2019) and Advance Work: A Personal Protection Assignment 7-Day Workbook (2021). She speaks about how protecting others showed her how to protect herself, inside and out. Dr. Franchell Hamilton, M.D FACS, FASMBS, FOMA, founded A Better Weigh Center and the 4 Pillars of Transformation weight loss a...
June 21, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Getting What You Want in Life!
Cindy Watson, an attorney specializing in social justice law and founder of Watson Labour Lawyers, is the founder of Women On Purpose and the creator of the Art of Feminine Negotiation programs. Cindy believes all of life is a negotiation and helps people leverage their 'innate powers of persuasion' to get what they want and deserve. She is the author of Out of Darkness: The Jeff Healey Story. Linley Baker, a Wharton School graduate, left an actuarial career in insurance to raise her 6 children ...
June 14, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Healthy, Musical and Funny You!
Singer Trish Melek has created a television and radio production company, the ShoeBox Records label and the Healing Angels Ministry for children in Africa, and co-hosted with actor Danny Glover a fundraiser for kids with cancer. Her song ALRIGHT is “the feel good dance track we need to get 2021 started off on the right foot.” Karen Mayo, author of the international best-seller Mindful Eating, is a natural whole foods chef whose passion is partnering with people who are committed to improving the...
June 7, 2021
Creative Paths to Spirituality and Wealth Management
The Buzz: “I’m a damsel. I’m in distress. I can handle this. Have a nice day!” [Megara, aka Meg, a fictional morally conflicted young con artist in Walt Disney Pictures animated film Hercules, 1997]. Jessica Weaver, CFP, AKA Not Your Father’s Advisor, is a wealth advisor, bestselling author, blogger, founder of the #pinkfix movement and creator of Money Empire Club, the Strong Retirement Club, and the Money Council. Susannah Healy is a psychologist, mindfulness meditation teacher, hypnotherapist...
June 2, 2021
Read My Lips: The Empowering Voice of Female Writers
The Buzz: “I’m a damsel. I’m in distress. I can handle this. Have a nice day!” [Megara, aka Meg, a fictional con artist in Walt Disney Pictures animated film Hercules, 1997]. Sandra Estok, MBA, GIAC-GSLC, CIPM, Founder of Way2Protect™ has 20+ years of experience in the cybersecurity, IT, and Data Privacy industries. She is the international bestselling author of the award-winning Happily Ever Cyber! Cali Bird’s debut novel, Tales of the Countess, grew out of her experiences of being the archetyp...
May 24, 2021
Read My Lips: Rocking Creativity Through Music
akaRadioRed welcomes three very creative musicians. Robert Miller [Read My Lips on March 29, 2021] became a rock star in his 60s, when most people are planning their retirement. He started the Project Grand Slam band, began writing, recording and performing his music, worked his way up from opening act to headliner, and achieved his dream. projectgrandslam.com Pamella Lee, a sultry cabaret pop-style singer who covers hits from the 40’s up to today, performs a powerful tribute to Cher. Pamella Le...
May 17, 2021
Read My Lips: Creatively Creative Alpha Females
Mitzi Perdue, widow of Frank Perdue, is the author of Tough Man, Tender Chicken: Business & Life Lessons from Frank. A former rice grower, she is a past President of the 40,000-member American Agri-Women and founder of CERES Farms, the California vineyards that produce grapes for Kendall Jackson, Mondavi, Bogle, Folie a Deux, and Toasted Head wines. Mitzi creates ornate jewel cases, clocks and handbags from egg shells. Her ostrich egg evening bag, with gold chain strap, jewels, cameo, and gold c...
May 10, 2021
Read My Lips: Creative Interventions
Since 1988, Certified Counselors Scott and Jenny Graham have helped thousands of families impacted by dysfunctions and addictions to change their story from despair to relief, by facilitating interventions and transports across the United States and Canada. Scott and Jenny, both in recovery, are trusted interventionists, speakers, and authors in the treatment field through their Carefrontations organization, with a 90+ percent success rate. Two of their success clients join us today. https://car...