Along the Way Life's Journey

Angola Africa was a country engaged in a 27 year long civil war, after the discovery of many natural treasures including minerals, oil, etc.  The Soviet Union and Cuba added to the destruction attempting to take charge of the country. Many Christians were persecuted and tribal genocide resulted in the deaths of many. The after effects of the war also were harrowing for the population due to land m...

As a professional percussionist, Santos has played with the "Who's Who" in the world of modern jazz and rock music. Now he sings and plays for the only one "Who" that matters: Jesus Christ. Born in New York City, Santos learned percussion in the deep ethnic neighborhoods of that city. He grew up during a time (in the late 1950s) when "Doo-wop" became particularly popular. Santos got his first brea...

With over 20 years of experience, Carole Mac's mission is to enhance bliss and empowerment through food, wine, and her beloved late son TJ. She is a food personality, author, producer, speaker, and host. Her bestselling children's picture book The Gift of the Ladybug started a nationwide movement of how to accept difficult diagnoses with peace, power, and love. She's donated over $30,000 to the Un...

Scott is a dedicated campaign development specialist, consultant and activist in public policy and leadership, with a focus on and commitment to American Exceptionalism and constitutional conservatism.  His expertise is based on the best experiences in sales, political strategizing and campaigning. He has a proven ability to lead, coach, and to network and passionately persuade while interacting e...

Dr. John D. Erickson has joined Convene as an Advisory Board Chair because he is passionate about growing thriving leaders. Johns says he "wants to bring you tangible value as a Convene Board member, and to walk with you wherever God is taking us together." John lives in Lafayette, Indiana, the home of Purdue University, his undergraduate alma mater. He's also a former engineer with the US Navy in...

John Lee is an ex US Army Paratrooper. He served in Afghanistan with the 173rd airborne combat team. He is married with 3 children and currently serves as a Sheriff's Officer. In addition, he is the outreach coordinator at his local church and serves as a chapel leader to a community rescue mission. He studied Biblical Psychology at Pillar College. John's Book: Paratrooper to Preacher: The story o...

A few years ago, Dan nearly died. Well, technically he did. Several times. BUT, through the amazing work of some incredible doctors, he was granted some "extra innings" - as they say. He wasn't going to squander them. He became a gold medalist in the senior olympics and was nationally ranked by the USA Track & Field Association as a master's track and field athlete. But Dan believes there is more...

James Harvey III was born in Montclair, New Jersey, in July 1923. When he was a young teen, his family moved to Nuangola Station, Pennsylvania. Harvey excelled in high school, becoming senior class president and valedictorian. In April 1943, the Army drafted Harvey as an engineer. He previously showed interest in cadet training but the Army denied him. He reapplied and completed the Cadet Training...

As Founder of Future You Project and an inspirational and keynote speaker who has been featured on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX, Jen Zawadzki (aka "Jen Z") is creating a powerful ripple of personal and professional empowerment across the globe. Her keynotes, workshops, unique gift experiences and personal development programs have transformed countless lives and businesses.  If you are looking for someo...

Dr. Jamil Sayegh is an international life, business, and relationship coach, integrative naturopathic physician, energy-healer, master NLP practitioner, the host of the 'Transformation Starts Today' podcast, and the author of 20 Steps to Your Next Breakthrough. He works with leaders, champions, and high-performers from all walks of life including world-champion athletes, best-selling authors, entr...

Patricia Love is the author of the #1 best-selling book "Seen and (Un) Heard," a professional life coach, NLP, EFT and founder of the APP ConfidentU. Patricia motivates and builds confidence in women over 40, who have struggled with being seen and heard in their own lives, as she turns their "I can't back into I can." Turning her own life around from being broke and broken at age 57, she has made...

Welcome Matthew Radin to the show!  I have known Matt for many years, going back to our time when we worked together building a major publicly traded company. Matt is one of those people equally gifted in both left and right brain skills…a highly effective Lawyer and a gifted Jazz Pianist! He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and now lives on Long Island with his lovely wife Sonja. They enjoy tr...

Our guest today is the living personification that we Americans can still have hope in the future. WE still have young people in this country who will persevere for the sustenance of this great nation and all its tried and true values. She is Christy McLaughlin, congressional candidate for District 22 of Florida. Christy is a 26 year old Lawyer with strong conservative principles. She was a leader...

Our guest today is truly a man of letters, Dr. Christopher J. Metzler has served as Senior Associate Dean for Applied Management Degrees at the School of Continuing Studies and Associate Dean for Human Resources and Diversity Studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining Georgetown University, he was on the faculty at Cornell University's ILR School. Prior to entering highe...

Our guest today is a man I have known all his life…my brother Giuseppe Buccellato; who I call Joe. LIke myself, Joe was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY.  He served in the US Army, married and raised two children. He has held many jobs throughout his life…truck driver, top Toyota Car Salesmen on Long Island, NY, Estate Grounds Manager, and finally in his retirement as Chaplain of a Volunteer organi...

In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, Carl reminisces with his wife Mary Ellen about his favorite birthday gift EVER, his very first bicycle...a 30" red Schwinn!  Follow Carl: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlbuccellatoofficial Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CarlBuccellatoAuthor LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-buccellato-60234139 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c...

As I have said many times, the mission of this podcast is to bring forth guests who tell inspiring stories, to encourage you to grow and change. Our guest today has taken that mission to a new level! She is Kate Glaser, founder of Hope Rises Network and Hope Rises News. Her purpose is to ignite hope through stories of love and goodwill across the globe. That sounds like a big vision for someone so...

Our guest today is United States Army Retired Special Forces Senior Sergeant Felipe De León Brown. Born in Panama and raised in the United States, Felipe served in the Army from 1967-1992. He was a communications specialist and teacher for the Green Berets and Special Forces during  two tours of duty In Vietnam. 25 years after retiring from the military he became a high school teacher in the Flori...

Jerome Huyler, PhD is a former Assistant Professor at Seton Hall University. He earned his PhD in political science from the New School University and his BA from Brooklyn College, where he majored in philosophy.  He is the highly acclaimed author of "Locke in America: The Moral Philosophy of the Founding Era" and "Everything You Have: The Case Against Welfare". Dr. Jerome discusses his strong mus...

In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, I chat with David Anderman and he certainly has a vast journey to discuss; all the way from Star Wars to SpaceX. David is an attorney and seasoned executive with a passion for business strategy and making deals. His sweet spot is the intersection of technology, media, and consumer products. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a B...

In this episode of Along the Way Life's Journey, I share what inspired me to write my best-selling book "To Every Page a Turning" and who I feel would enjoy it most. My 50 years of journaling is packed into the pages that include stories of one man's life ; from being born during WW2 to my many journey's throughout the 20th century, including all of the paradigm shifts that I have encountered alon...

In this episode of Along The Way Life's Journey, I'm excited to bring you a very special return guest, my wife, Mary Ellen Buccellato! Mary Ellen is a Fine Artist, Poet, Speaker, Designer, YouTuber, Jewelry Designer, Graphic Designer, and Photographer. For over 35 years she has been working in the arts, starting out as a painter of historical American lifestyle scenes. She then progressed to paint...

Dr. Anne Galante is a truly fascinating MD & OB-GYN; she's a graduate of Cornell University, the MD College of medicine at the University of Vermont and Albany Medical College where she completed her OB-GYN Residency.   She spent 10 years in the insurance and reinsurance business before feeling called to pursue a medical career. Dr. Anne has served her community locally while also volunteering in...

Dima is a keynote speaker and leadership coach, helping women and men globally advance their careers and expand their potential. Dima connects with her audience by sharing inspiring, emotion-filled stories and deep, relatable messages that draw from her global leadership experience. She motivates audience members to dare to thrive personally and professionally by taking courageous, life-changing a...

Alex is a veteran PR professional, expert in media relations, crisis communications planning, business development, content creation, e-publishing, podcasting, editing, and writing. He is frequently requested to evaluate a brand or organization's messaging and provide executive counsel on matters concerning communication. He's also produced and hosted podcasts since 2006, including PR After Hours,...