Episodes

Sari Botton, founder of Oldster Magazine, is a bestselling author, editor, and teacher with decades of experience. She is the author of “And You May Find Yourself… Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen-X Weirdo”, “Goodbye to All That”, and “Never Can Say Goodbye.” She will discuss her books and her journey as an author. For five years she served as the Essays Editor for Longreads. She was the Writer-in-Residence in the creative writing program at SUNY New Paltz for the spring of 2023. Sari teaches ...

Rich Christiansen is a globally-recognized thought leader, entrepreneur, and humanitarian. For decades he has been helping people fearlessly face their dragons, make peace with them, and navigate the intricate mazes of their lives. He will discuss his books, The Zig Zag Principle and BLINDSIGHTED: A Journey of Identity, Faith, and Healing. He will also discuss how to dismantle limiting beliefs, ignite clear insights into focused priorities, and how to embark on a transformative journey towards a...

Dr. Paul Zeitz is a preventive medicine physician, epidemiologist, author, and award-winning champion of global justice and human rights. In his acclaimed new book Revolutionary Optimism: 7 Steps for Living as a Love-Centered Activist, he offera healing prescriptions of action steps, tools, and practices for awakening your political imagination, your bravery, and unifying with others to achieve transformations that up until now may have seemed unattainable. Dr. Paul lays out seven steps to show ...

Accomplished psychotherapist and author Michelle May joins us to discuss her book What I Couldn't Tell My Therapist and much more. After seeking relief from a six-year persistent headache and getting multiple invasive surgeries, she developed a reliance on opioids. She dove into the depths of her own emotional turmoil and had a breakthrough moment while pursuing her path toward becoming a therapist. “Sometimes physical pain is due to physical factors,” May acknowledges. “And sometimes pain resul...

Katie McDonald is an accomplished keynote speaker, creator of b.nourished concierge coaching and the b.nourished planner. Over two decades ago, Katie left her very stressful and health jeopardizing corporate job and since then has been on a revitalizing journey of lifelong self-care. Katie will discuss her planner called b.nourished, a daily roadmap towards a healthier, more intentional way of living. She dispels the pernicious myth that self-care is an obstacle to productivity and teaches that ...

Lisa Tener is a book coach, author and creativity catalyst, known for helping writers easily access creative flow, free their voice, and write life-changing—and award-winning—books. Her newest book, Breathe. Write. Breathe shares the powerful, ancient practices that have opened her, her clients and students to instant creative flow and inspiration to produce their best writing. Most people experience some struggle with writing—whether they get stuck, or can’t summon the muse at will, or inspirat...

Paula Marshall, a third-generation Tulsan, has been the CEO of Bama Companies since 1990. Recognized for her community impact and philanthropic efforts, she has been inducted into both the Tulsa and Oklahoma Hall of Fame. In living out her mission, Paula has served, started, or partnered with numerous organizations and causes in and around Tulsa, including the Margaret Hudson Program, DVIS, Food On The Move, and Ronald McDonald House Charities. Her mission also extends around the world: Paula ha...

We sit down with Barbara Sommer Feigin, a trailblazing advertising executive and master storyteller, to discuss her inspiring memoir, My American Dream: A Journey from Fascism to Freedom. Barbara shares her incredible journey as a young German-speaking refugee fleeing Nazi Germany in 1940, growing up in Chehalis, Washington, and her relentless pursuit of the American dream. Barbara's parents instilled in her the belief that education was the key to unlocking opportunities. Despite the challenges...

Melinda Blau is the author of the new book The Wisdom Whisperers, a poignant, hilarious, and deeply insightful exploration of how to make the most of life’s possibilities—at any age. In this deeply personal and heartwarming book, acclaimed journalist Melinda Blau confronts the stereotypes surrounding life's later chapters, drawing from unexpected friendships with the remarkable women she affectionately dubs my old ladies. Through intimate storytelling and candid reflections, Blau peels back laye...

Guests Susan Lataille and Dominique Pacheco, financial educators, will talk about How Money Works. Financial illiteracy is the #1 economic crisis in the world, which impacts more than 4.5 billion people across the planet. It's time to close the gap between those who know how money works and those who don't. It's time to break the cycle of endless debt, foolish spending, and financial cluelessness, so anyone who wants to take control of their financial future has the knowledge to make it happen. ...

Mr. Marx, an accomplished entrepreneur in health and medical education and the Founder and President of GoToHealth Media, LLC. With a rich corporate background as Senior Vice President of Viacom Cable, Vice President of Strategy for Pacific Bell Yellow Pages, and President of ISP Channel, Mr. Marx shifted his focus to health education in 2001. ABOUT JOHNATHAN MARX He has since trained CDC staff, collaborated on ADHD education initiatives, and worked with European University hospitals on clinic...

In this enlightening episode, we dive deep with Michael J. Gelb, the world’s leading authority on applying genius thinking to personal and organizational development. Known for his pioneering work in creative thinking, innovative leadership, and executive coaching, Gelb has transformed the professional landscapes of top-tier clients like DuPont, Microsoft, and Nike. Gelb's latest masterpiece, Walking Well. Discover how walking, an activity often taken for granted, can be a profound practice for...

In this episode, with Robert Schout, MA/MSW, the visionary Founder and President of PowerSkills International, we address the topic of employee retention. A recent Nectar survey on employee recognition, reported that 71% of employees would be less likely to leave their organization if they were recognized more frequently. Since 1998, PowerSkills has been a beacon of transformation, offering onsite and online seminars, executive advising, coaching, and organizational consulting to a diverse array...

Dr. Rawls in his book, The Cellular Wellness Solution, illuminates the path to vibrant aging by emphasizing the significance of cellular care. Explore the foundational principles of true self-care, rooted in maximizing cellular health and resilience. Uncover the surprising role of stealth microbes in hastening illness and aging, and gain invaluable insights into safeguarding against their detrimental effects. From a medical perspective, Dr. Rawls dispels misconceptions surrounding herbal medicin...

liyPaula Marshall is the CEO of the Bama Companies, Inc, which manufactures oven-ready products for customers in the quick-service and casual restaurant industry and private label products for retail in more than 17 countries. As CEO, Paula provides strategic leadership and direction to the entire organization. Her vision stands as a beacon for Bama team members, inspiring the organization to achieve the Bama mission – “People Helping People Be Successful. Paula is the author of four books, inc...

Joanie Neenan is a direct sales professional and leader with over 20 years of experience in creating and leading national organizations. She is a star executive director for LimeLife by Alcone, a global company providing professional makeup and nontoxic all natural skin and hair care. Joanie will discuss what direct sales is and how it offers flexibility, low startup costs, training and support, income potential, network opportunities and personal development. She will also discuss embracing the...

Dr. Vijay Vad is a double board certified physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiatry) and sports medicine. He focuses on minimally invasive non-surgical treatments for such conditions especially for spine related problems, arthritis, and various sports injuries. Dr. Vad will take a look at the latest advancements in pain management and rejuvenation therapies while discussing his groundbreaking invention, carboplasty, a revolutionary technique for knee arthritis using a patient'...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION Dustin Hopkins is the founder of Kingside, a company designed to elevate businesses through custom website solutions and AI-driven automations. His from scaling a moving and storage business to enhancing operational efficiencies at a Fortune 100 company has been nothing short of remarkable. Dustin Hopkins will discuss the transformative impact of AI on businesses and how it can revolutionize your digital presence and unlock the full potential of your business. ABOUT DUSTIN H...

Linda Ambrus Broenniman, author of “The Politzer Saga”. Follows the intricate lives of own Politizer family. Set against the backdrop of political turmoil, familial struggles, and personal triumphs, the story explores themes of power, love, betrayal and redemptions. This compelling narrative, “The Politzer”, offers a journey through the highs and lows of one family’s journey through history. Linda will discuss her incredible family story about history, identity, belonging, and faith. ABOUT LIND...

Kelly K. James is the author of The Book that (Almost) Got Me Fired. She has been writing for a living—whether as a freelancer, full time employee, or both—for more than 26 years and is the author of thousands of articles and more than a dozen books. Kelly will discuss what (and whatnot) to do when deciding to make that corporate leap, proving valuable lessons she has learned. ABOUT KELLY K JAMES At 52 Kelly James found herself divorced and a single mother to a teenage son and tween daughter. ...

Ann Marie Sabath is the author of “The Wannabe Investor”, where she discusses “40 Must- Know Facts Before Buying Your First Stock”. Serving as a key to unlocking a brighter financial future, Ann Marie’s book offers a personal finance guide for first- time investors, or for those simply considering investing. She shares the essential pre-investment steps, ensuring you have a solid foundation before buying your first share of stock. She explains the seven excuses people make for not investing, how...

Joel Salomon is a prosperity coach who helps others overcome obstacles standing in the way of their financial freedom. In 2021, Joel published Personal Money Management bestseller, Infinite Love and Money with Mollie Singh. In 2019, Joel published The 9 Money Rules Millionaires Use: Only The Unconventional Ones, which was a bestseller in both self-help and personal finance. This book provides a blueprint and actionable methodology to kickstart your journey towards financial success today. Joel w...

Paula Marshall is the CEO of the Bama Companies, Inc, which manufactures oven-ready products for customers in the quick-service and casual restaurant industry and private label products for retail in more than 17 countries. As CEO, Paula provides strategic leadership and direction to the entire organization. Her vision stands as a beacon for Bama team members, inspiring the organization to achieve the Bama mission – “People Helping People Be Successful". Paula is the author of four books, includ...

Linda and Charlie Bloom are co-authors of “An End To Arguing: 101 Valuable Lessons for All Relationships”, as well as being happily married for over 52 years. As professional physiotherapists and relationship counselors, they have worked with individuals, couples, groups and organizations since 1975. . Throughout the book, readers are given an insight into what qualities are present in argument- free relationships. ABOUT LINDA AND CHARLIE BLOOM Conflict is one of the biggest challenges that a ...