Never Ever Give Up Hope

When Kristen Beale was a teenager, a Jetski accident left her paralyzed from the naval down. Her determination to disapprove the diagnosis was only the beginning of a new life for Kristen.  Kristin is the author of  three books, a nine-time marathon finisher, and a nationally competing wheelchair fencer.  She is the creator of a weekly comic on Instagram. Her book,  Date Me , is in the process of ...

Most of us have known someone whose life has been affected by a form of substance abuse.  In Brad's interview he shares  true life stories  of people who have suffered through the dark trenches of addiction and emerge victorious. Brad Duncan has a Bachelor of Science degree in Radiography and works at the Baptist Health Hospital. He is the author of eight books. At a visitation for a 21-year-old f...

Amy Lyle is a humorist who grew up in Marietta, Ohio, which is in the heart of Appalachia and known for a population that is  partial to moonshine and prone to acts of violence . She has penned two Amazon Humor & Entertainment best-sellers, The Book Of Failures and We're All A Mess, It's OK , and is the writer and co-host of the popular talk show, " In The Burbs. "   Amy felt helpless in many stag...

Dr. John DeGarmo is an international expert on foster care, an author, and TEDx speaker. He and his wife have had over 60 children com through their home as foster parents. He is a consultant to foster care agencies, child welfare organizations, and legal firms.  Dr. John has appeared on  CNN HLN, Good Morning America, ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, PBS , and more.  He and his wife have won numerous awards,...

Google's #1 Entrepreneur Coach, Bri Seeley , helps entrepreneurs create long-term, sustainable and scalable success on their terms! Bri distills her 14-years of real world experience into digestible, tangible tools to help entrepreneurs thrive and profit. Bri is a 2020 Stevie Award winner for both Coach and Woman of the Year , a member of the Forbes Coaches Council, and author of the best-selling...

In August of 2018 Stacey Magovern's Mom was brutally murdered in her home.  How can anyone possibly process that – let alone the wife of a police officer?   Stacey's story and her success as a best selling author, entrepreneur and motivational speaker will surprise and motivate you.  "It is strange, yet surprising, how some very small things shape the momentous events of your life." Stacey Magover...

Julia Brodska grew up in poverty and became a high school dropout - overweight and unhappy. At one point in her life she was drowning in debt, still overweight but was determined to make a change. Julia Brodska grew up in poverty and became a high school dropout - overweight and unhappy. At one point in her life she was drowning in debt, still overweight but was determined to make a change. Julia...

Have you had to survive staggering loss in your life? Robin Cote is a widow who also lost her young daughter but taught herself how to heal in spite of life's sometimes-ugly dealings. Robin is a survivor, not only of loss but also of domestic violence, verbal and emotional abuse, rape and bullying. She is an outspoken advocate for victims. Through all she has endured, "VICTIM" will never be a word...

Military moms often need to fill the role of both mother and father to their children. During Hurricane Andrew, Karen Whiting's home was destroyed while her husband was serving overseas. Karen is no stranger to dealing with trauma. Her eleven-year-old son had a headache that lasted for over eleven years.  In 2009, her husband saw a doctor regarding a lump in his breast. It was dismissed and the do...

Would you like to escape your soul-sucking job and have the FREEDOM of being your own boss? Would you like to live life without asking for permission?  Rachel Smets is a Clarity Coach, two-time TEDx speaker, an Author, YouTuber and online course creator. "If you do nothing... Nothing will change!" As a young girl right into adulthood Rachel lacked confidence, felt bad about herself and her appeara...

Danny Vann is a   foster care survivor and a prime example of how to overcome life's obstacles. He shares his journey from a broken home, to an orphanage, foster home, blended and broken family to an emancipated minor at 17 and then….independence – striving to become a premiere Elvis impersonator entertaining audiences internationally for 45 years.  You will love his story of NEVER EVER GIVING UP....

Michael learned how to reinvent his life and to identify burnout and stop it before it happens. Michael Levitt is the founder and Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network. He is a Certified Virtual Speaker, a Certified NLP and CBT Therapist, a Fortune 500 consultant, and author of the new book  BURNOUT PROOF.  Michael hosts the Breakfast Leadership Show, a top 200 global podcast o...

Twenty years ago, David Hennessey created a personal development program called The WONDER Technique. David has presented this technique at hundreds of seminars.   David's training is in Psychology and nutrition and traveled to over twenty countries sharing the fundamental tools of personal development. After moving to France to support his mother in law, his father died, his mother in law died, a...

Claudio Reilsono is an author, head baseball coach at Carnegie Mellon University for 16 years, General Manager of the Global Scouting Bureau for 20 years, and Podcast Host who interviews sports legends from the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Claudio was elected to the Pittsburgh SportsLine Hall of Fame and named "Italian Coach of the Year" by the Italian-American Sports Hall of Fame (Pittsburgh chapter). In C...

NO MATTER how we prepare ourselves - when tragedy strikes it often throws us off the course se set for ourselves.  Mary Potter Kenyon became a certified grief counselor in 2017 . Mary works as Program Coordinator for Shalom Spirituality Center in Dubuque, Iowa, where she lives with the youngest of her eight children. Mary is widely published in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies, and the autho...

1985 … Los Angeles  The Hair Band era has just begun, cocaine is the drug du jour and as the first girl hired at the iconic Hollywood Guitar Center, Taylor Van Arsdale was given a front-row seat to a parade of dreamers, druggies, and misfits flocking to the store. But in this world of — yes — sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll, is also the story of a young girl discovering herself, making mistakes, fal...

Do you know anyone with a serious problem with addiction? Do you know someone who struggles with guilt from past mistakes? Marilea C. Rabasa was a lifelong substance user - food, pills, cigarettes, and alcohol were the solution to the stresses of everyday living. This almost always involved some form of overindulgence of an easily attainable substance and for a short time, she would feel better. ...

Charlena is known as the "Sunshine Girl" who has inspired thousands to influence their world by encouraging leaders, moving people, and changing the atmosphere around them. She is a life-changing communicator who imparts the wisdom, courage, and strength you need.  She is a voice for our time. Charlana Kelly is an author of four books.  You are Not Here by Accident ,  Reaching Out with a Message o...

There is absolutely no doubt that during the last few months life has presented itself in a very particular way. We are living in extreme times and it is deeply affecting peoples' minds and wellbeing. How do YOU handle the good and the not so good? In general, and especially in times of crisis, most people haven't been taught the skills they need in order to deal with the challenges of life. Claud...

Gina Gardiner has learned to walk twice as an adult.  For over 20 years, she ran her award-winning school from a wheelchair.  She focused on what she could do - rather than what she was not able to do. The gift of this experience was the development of a unique approach to life and the development of transformational leadership.  Gina Gardiner is a No1 International Bestselling Author, Motivationa...

Are you concerned about the impact the current pandemic may affect your life now and in the future? Would you like to break through the blocks that may be holding you back to accomplish your goals? Would you like to know how to live a fuller, richer, healthier life? Teresa Bruni, Founder of Less Fear, More Flow LLC, is on a mission to assist anyone who wants to accomplish that. Teresa's journey be...

Christina Flauch, the CED of Pretty Girl Makeup, has had numerous blows that would devastate most people. One Christmas morning, without warning, her baby died in his crib. Another was the news that her husband, Ken Flauch, was dying of sepsis. Her story is one that everyone who has loved and lost needs to hear. Christina is also a celebrity makeup artist , a board member at LAFACE Skincare, fashi...

Louise Evans beat cancer but she also overcame her fear of death. Louise is a Registered Clinical Counselor and author of The Cancer Conundrum. Life takes many twists and turns which can be a veritable roller coaster. When we are able to survive, the highs that follow can be greater than our lowest lows. Our mindset is crucial to the healing process. As difficult as it can be, we need to find posi...

Jothi Dugar beat the odds over serious health issues and severe depression as a result of never giving up.  Do you know anyone who was raised with the sense that a compliment  only feeds the ego? During her interview, she shares how you don't have to  compromise just to please others. You never have to take the lower road. Jothi has an amazing story everyone can relate to: "I have always believed,...

Pamela was a homeless runaway and a high school dropout. After an abusive marriage  followed by another abusive relationship, she had to make a change in her life in order  to survive. That day came when her ex-husband arrived at her front door in the middle of the night holding  gun and saying, "I just killed somebody!" Not only did she make that change but she became successful on many fronts. S...