Linda's Corner: Inspiration for a Better Life

"You can't respect what you don't understand." - Mandi Nuttall Mandi Nuttall was surprised at how clueless many teenagers are about anatomy and sex when she taught high school health.  Research shows that parents are not adequately teaching their children and misinformation abounds.   Mandi wanted to help fill that need by providing a resource for parents to teach their childre...

Cassie Christopher is a Registered Dietitian, emotional eating expert, and the founder of Stress Less Weight Mastery.   She is passionate about helping women love themselves better by overcoming barriers to self-care and healing emotional overeating.  Cassie specializes in helping women 45+ manage stress hormone imbalances and develop specific self-care routines to heal overeating, closet/secretiv...

How often have you heard people say, "I don't have enough time," or "I'm too busy," or "There just aren't enough hours in the day"?  Today coach Kyle Gillette is going to help us learn to take better control of our time so we be more productive and feel more fulfilled. Kyle Gillette is a leadership and business coach who has helped small business owners...

Genesis Amaris Kemp is a self-development advocate, visionary, inclusion and diversity advocate, the author of “Chocolate Drop in Corporate America: From The Pit To The Palace.” and the host of the podcast GEMS.  Today we're talking about diversity, equity and inclusion.   What can employers do to go beyond "checking the boxes" of diversity and create an environment that is truly eq...

Juan Lee is an author and teacher on the powerful principle of love.  For over 30 years, he has studied organized religion to find the elements that unite humanity and share the message with those who need it. Based outside of Washington DC, Juan is a decorated US Air Force veteran and author of Love Made Simple .  As a child, Juan was the youngest of four children raised by a single father.  Juan...

Elizabeth Polinsky is a military marriage counselor in Norfolk, Virginia, and the host of The Communicate & Connect Podcast for Military Relationships.  She is also currently working on a Ph. D. in Marriage & Family Therapy with a specialization in couple therapy.  What makes marriage so challenging?  We all have deep seated fears like:  Am I accepted?  Am I good enough?  Am I going to be...

Andrea Johnson is an optimism expert and professional encourager.  She teaches others how to grow, lead, and succeed using the six tenets of intentional optimism through coaching, speaking, and training.  Her mission is to empower other women who have been told they are "too much" or "too strong," to be as BIG as they are created to be.  Women lead in unique and glorious ways,...

Rob Cook is a CPA and CFP fiduciary financial advisor and the host of the Contenders Wanted podcast.   Today we're talking about how to create financial freedom and meaningful success.  The first step is learning to master cash flow.  Mastering cash flow involves knowing where you are now and where you're going so you can get yourself pointed in the right direction.  And the first step t...

"I am the kind of person who is kind to myself" - Michael Anthony Michael Anthony was born to a hyper-abusive drug addict mother who cut his finger off at 4 years old, and a step-father you pray you never have.  He experienced poverty, homelessness, and addiction in his teens.  Then surprisingly, despite multiple learning disabilities and not graduating high school on time, Michael found...

Tricia Roos is the author of the best selling book “When Wishes Change.”  She is a Dallas wife and mother who built a winning career in sports and high school admissions, but found her greatest victory in loss.   Against the advice of medical experts, Tricia carried full term a child she was warned would die at birth or before.  That season Tricia’s team won every game, the child in her grew, and...

Sandy Vo is the Founder of Prosperous: School of Self-Realization, co-founder of the media brand and network, Ladies Aligned, and the host of Prosperous the Podcast.   Sandy supports conscious leaders in redesigning the unconscious mind that drives habits, patterns and behaviors. Sandy combines the wisdom of Yoga Science, Eastern Philosophy, Ayurveda with modern science to support high performers...

Lauren Nelson is the author of "SHEROES of the Bible," and is passionate about sharing the stories of these heroic women to inspire young and old with the faith to overcome their fears. Lauren understands personally how the power of faith can overcome deeply rooted fear.  She was four years old the first time she was kidnapped from her bed in the middle of the night and abused physically...

Ask "Auntie Artichoke" anything.  She helps find the heart of the story in the journey of life.   Today, I’m delighted to welcome special guest Judy Wright, also known as Auntie Artichoke.  Judy is an expert on parenting and relationships, an international keynote speaker, and an acclaimed author.  She has written over 20 books on  a variety of topics including:   Positive parenting Rela...

In today's episode we welcome Reverend Rance Dunbar the Chakra Doctor.  Rance has overcome countless hardships in life including poverty, homelessness, abuse, addiction, and more, to become a well known healer and teacher.  You can connect with the Chakra doctor on his website Chakradoctor.org   where you can find his miracle food cleanse and detox, subscribe to his "positive word"...

Today Peyton Garland and I explore the freedom that comes when we let go of perfection, step into vulnerability, and embrace God’s grace.   Peyton is the author of “Not So by Myself” which has been promoted by TED talk speakers and a Former White House Press secretary.  She speaks openly about experiencing intense feelings of loneliness, finding forgiveness, and discovering that we don't need...

“The Maestro Monologue:  Discover your Genius.  Defeat your intruder.  Design your destiny.” by Rob White.       Today, I'm speaking with author Rob White about overcoming emotional barriers, replacing our negative thinking with a positive mindset, and aligning with our authentic self.   Rob is a renowned philosopher, teacher, international best selling author, sought after speaker, successfu...

Jerry Fu  is a conflict resolution coach for Asian-American leaders.  He left a successful career as a pharmacist to start coaching in 2017 to help other Asian-American professionals deal with the challenges they encounter at work, with their families, and within themselves.  You can reach Jerry at his website AdaptingLeaders.com   where he offers a free PDF and also a free 30 minute consultation....

 When Ann Hince was 19, she woke one morning to find her mother dead face down in their bathroom.  Twenty years later the tears from that trauma were still just under the surface. It took one 15 minute session with a strange technique to remove the charge from that event and be able to tell the story with no emotion. That one session set Ann on a journey to not only release the trauma from past me...

John Noltner is an award winning photographer, author, activist, artist, and speaker who has spent his career sharing stories to bridge divides and build community.  He and his wife sold their house in October of 2020, bought an RV and are traveling the country interviewing people who are finding creative solutions to our most challenging issues. During a 40,000 mile road trip, he has searched for...

Jessica Tietjen is a spouse, mother, author, leader, lawyer, talent management professional, technology enthusiast, and Gallup Certified Strengths Coach.   Today we'll be talking about the R-Evolution to reach peak performance and create exceptional lives in our workplaces, homes, and communities.   You can reach Jessica and get the first chapter of her book for free at her website www. evolv...

Nicky Schauder is a certified permaculture designer who applies her expertise to helping gardeners grow an abundant harvest at home.  She and her husband Dave have been invited to speak at health expos, university symposiums, podcasts, and local gardening clubs.  You can learn more about Nicky and the webinars she offers at her website https://growmyownfood.com/ Visit the Linda's Corner websi...

Welcome to Linda's Corner.  In this episode, Chelle Murphy Klay shares the mental health benefits of using natural date sugar.  Chelle lives in an oasis on the edge of the Sahara Desert.  She is a business woman and organic mompreneur who is a passionate advocate for mental health and opportunities for women. As an expat business owner living next to the desert, Chelle saw a lot of dates bein...

Can you love and accept yourself even when you know you're not perfect?  Absolutely!  And that makes all the difference. Join in the conversation as Evan Herrman and I discuss the down and dirty realities of life and how to get through tough times, and how to enjoy the journey.  Evan is a licensed pastor, and successful real estate agent from Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He is also the host of the “The...

Today we’re going to be talking about how misfortune and failure can lead to great success, and we’re also going to be talking about using essential oils as part of our healthcare.  I’m delighted to welcome special guest Melody Watts from Meridian, Idaho.  Melody went through a journey of self-discovery and healing following a perfect storm of malady, tragedy, and bad luck to become a super succes...

Diana Indries and her husband love to play games and they love to invest in their relationship.  They combined those loves in the creation of the world's first replayable card game for couples.  Their fun and insightful game is called "Better Topics Card Game."  Their goal is to improve relationships by improving communication in a fun, non-threatening manner.  Better Topics Card Ga...