Never Ever Give Up Hope

Janet Bonnin of Fine-Tuned Families is an Accredited Life Coach and Parenting Educator.  Among her many credits, she is the creator of The Fine-Tuned Family Cycle and has a growing YouTube Audio and Video Podcast Series called " Wise Parents, Wise Kids. "   Since 2001, Janet has helped busy parents reduce stress and discord, and achieve more peaceful, happy and thriving family lives. She helps par...

Cynthia Mazzaferro is a Motivational Speaker, #1 Amazon Best-Selling Author, a retired physical therapist of over 30 years where she taught individuals on injury and stress reduction and runs a variety of workshops and seminars utilizing many life-changing techniques.  Cindy's passion is to assist people in their personal growth, health, and purpose. During Cindy's interview, she shared her own ex...

Angela Rushing is a world traveler, adventurer, trust and freedom seeker, health and fitness enthusiast, animal advocate, and author. After a successful career in the beauty industry as a top hairstylist in Los Angeles, it looked like I had it made, although my life felt empty and incomplete, unfulfilled and deeply depressed. Having grown up as the only child in an alcoholic family, I self-medicat...

Crystal Olguín Duffy is a former high school teacher and consultant who is now an author, essayist and stay-at-home mom to three little girls including a set of identical twins. Her essays on parenting have appeared in Twins Magazine , You & Me Medical Magazine , Mamapedia and she is a contributing writer for Twiniversity , an online support network for parents of multiples. Her Memoir, Twin to Tw...

Becki Reiser is an author of Through My Tears - Awash in Forgiveness.   Becki has lived through the worst nightmare a parent could ever have -- her daughter was murdered.  But that is not the whole story - what happened after the murder is nothing short of a miracle. The book opens with the night of the murder and the dreaded knock at the Reisers' door. One of the author's young sons went to the d...

Keri Fulmore is a Medical Intuitive who helps people connect to the root of their health and emotional blockages. Keri uses a blend of medical intuition, functional medicine, and nutrition to connect with her clients.     Five years ago, Keri was bedridden with a big health crisis of body-wide nerve pain that attacked her overnight. I could barely get out of bed, let alone take care of my children...

Deborah Malone's first novel Death in Dahlonega, finalized in the American Christian Fiction Writer's Category Five writing contest! Deborah was nominated for the 2012 and 2013 Georgia Author of the Year Award in the novel category. She has worked as a freelance writer and photographer, for the historic magazine Georgia Backroads . She has had many articles and photographs published, and her writi...

Two months shy of her third birthday, Susan Goudy was sexually abused by a sixteen-year-old neighbor. Although she unconsciously buried this horrific experience deep within herself, the deep-rooted fear that resulted continued to influence her decisions, happiness, relationships, health, and more for many years.   Susan Goudy earned a bachelor's and a master's degree in social work from Arizona St...

Cynthia Simmons, a Chattanooga native, is an author of three books including a historical novel, Pursuing Gold which is a story written about Chattanooga, Tennessee during the Civil War.    Cynthia hosts her own radio talk show, Heart of the Matter.   She also writes for Leading Hearts Magazine and has served as resident of Christian Authors Guild  and co-founded Homeschool Answers.   Cynthia home...

Kathleen Pooler spent the first 18 years of her life in a loving, supportive family. The next 25 years were engulfed in the abyss of two abusive marriages. Pooler rescued herself and is now dedicated to helping other women (and men) do the same. She hopes to help others find their inner strength through sharing her hard-earned lessons in her new memoir.  In addition to dealing with her two failed...

Kristen Harper is a speaker, entrepreneur, and health and wellness expert.   Kristen has a unique connection with her audience that derives from her own personal journey towards wellness and happiness.  Before becoming a success, Kristen struggled with health issues and an eating disorder.  Kristen founded her company Perfect Health Consulting Services, LLC in 2009, with the goal to help people al...

Susan Maccarelli created BeyondYourBlog.com and is a recognized expert on going from personal blogger to published writer. Beyond Your Blog offers tips for getting published, directories of writing opportunities, interviews with editors, the Submission Savvy e-course and more.  Susan's interviews include editors from  the New York Times, Chicken Soup For The Soul, The Washington Post,  and dozens...

Kristie Kennedy is a Licensed Image Enhancement Consultant and a Certified Women's Worth and Wellness Expert, who provides confidence and clarity coaching to female leaders, executives and business owners who are exhausted from being the world's best kept secret, ready to claim center stage as the leading lady of their own life, powerfully shift in mind and magnificently shine. Kristie is a contri...

Chris Kidawski has a Bachelors in Social Science and a Masters in Kinesiology. He has been a strength coach for 18 years and has trained Navy SEALs and professional athletes.  He has more than eight certifications related to health and wellness and is the author of two books. Chris came to a crossroads in his life when it felt like the world around him was crashing.  He hit a low when his wife lef...

Kristen Craren is a relational expert with a Master's in Counseling and the founder of Craren Mediation Services.  She educates the public by providing resources that can help people going through a divorce and specializes in helping people adjust to leading happier lives.   Her story starts in her childhood which prepared her with the expertise that comes not only from education but from being on...

Lindsay Gibson is a writer, speaker and Joy Coach. Although she experienced intense trauma in her life, she has learned how to choose joy after grief. You will be drawn into her story as she shares how her life dramatically changed when she was raped at 16 years old.  She was in complete denial of the event and covered her hopelessness with bad habits and unhealthy comfort zones. It was not until...

Belinda Bennetts is a passionate author and inspirational coach who helps others overcome their self-constructed limitations. Belinda was born in Zimbabwe . In 2001 she moved to New Zealand because of the political unrest in her home country and in 2014 to Ireland where she now resides with her little daughter. Belinda's life changed when she discovered that the only person holding her back from r...

Mary Lunnan is  a life coach and  an author of four books . She lives on the coast of North Cornwall, in the far south west of the U.K. In 1994, she was diagnosed with cervical cancer.   When she asked her doctor if she could talk with someone else who had been through this, the doctor said she was not able to help her. This started Mary on a journey of writing her no-holds-barred stories of her j...

Ingrid Schoenfelder is a singer and songwriter whose latest album release "Kiss the Dirt" is about the struggles we can go through in life. Ingrid shares how she rose above serious physical struggles and emotional ones that taught her never to give up. She uses those rough times as inspiration for her music. Her physical struggles included cancer, grand mal seizures and a heart attack -- none of w...

Julio Caba is an author, Ph. D. student and business owner.   Julio was raised in one of the worst neighborhoods in New York, Washington Heights. Drugs and crime were an everyday part of life. His teachers told him that he would either be dead or in jail by the time he reached the age of 18. Believing in that narrative, he became that person. He  dropped out of high school at 16 and had his first...

Poppy Smith is an international speaker, multi-published author, teacher, mentor and spiritual coach.  Her goal is to encourage women to thrive in their relationships and in life.  Her practical approach in dealing with relationships is a great help to anyone wanting tips on how to improve their marriage.   "What do you and your spouse have in common?"    "We got married on the same day."   Many w...

CeeCee James has written a series of memoirs that you will never be able to forget.  Absolutely. Guaranteed. During her interview, I was at a loss for words. I have heard many stories of abuse but I never heard one as intense as CeeCee's.  She is an incredibly gentle, warm woman who survived horrendous pain, neglect and hatred by her mother. Listening to her story, you will be drawn to tears and a...

Jeremy Vermeulen is a motivational speaker and coach who suffered from severe depression.   In his interview, he shares how to take control of your thoughts and not allow them to control you. Jeremy shares how we can be genuinely happy and overcome the triggers that might send us into a mode of discouragement and low self-esteem.   I am sure you will relate to many of the things Jeremy shares abou...

Courtney Lund is a professor and writer who is currently working on a memoir about her relationship with her disabled brother, Gavin who suffers with AGS  Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Courtney received the news about her four-month-old baby brother when she was 19 and in college.  She dropped out of college to be with him and her family -- and to learn to love him, despite his death sentence. There...

Robyn Dykstra is a captivating national speaker and author of The Widow Wore Pink.   Melissa was on top of the world and 'had it all.'  She traveled the world and had an incredible income as a Playboy bunny. But her life of drugs, alcohol and promiscuity was not enough.  Her marriage ended in divorce which threw  her into a life-changing moment.  She married Hot and Hunky, had two children and lif...