Connect to Joy Podcasts: Circle of Hope | Not Quite Strangers | Time to Come Alive

Living Transgender, The Crash Course in Manhood and Womanhood | Ep. 60 NQS | Valerie Hope Strangers: Meet B’Elana Dow & Evin Wilkins From: Texas, USA & Texas/Washington, USA Connect with: B’Elana Dow ·     Email: rhada.rhada@gmail.com ·      Book: The Tough Love Guide to Transition Evin Wilkins ·     Email: evin.wil...

Adulting and Making Friends at Work | Ep. 59 NQS | Valerie Hope Strangers: Meet Lucinda Kisor Summerlin & Whitney Strauss From: Arkansas, USA & Texas, USA Connect with: Lucinda Kisor Summerlin – o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-summerlin-43591199/ Whitney Williams Strauss o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-w-strauss-020b1b1/ Resources: ·  Song: Jason Isbell “...

How to Be A Fulfilled Leader | Ep. 58 NQS | Valerie Strangers: Meet Donald Stup & Najaf Dostaliyev From: Maryland/South Carolina, USA & Azerbaijan/Texas, USA Talk about: Leading the way to fulfillment Connect with: Donald Stup ·  Email: dstup@outlook.com ·   LinkedIn ·  Company: Aim for Value Coaching ·   Lean Six Sigma Najaf Dostaliyev ·   LinkedIn ·   Websit...

Strangers:  Meet Julius Mayer & Shelly Tochluk (PART 2) From:  Alabama, USA & California, USA Talk About:  Empathy, microaggressions, and the media   Connect With: Julius Mayer Shelly Tochluk   Books/Articles: Witnessing Whiteness: The Journey into Racial Awareness and Antiracist Action, Third Edition -  https://www.left-bank.com/book/9781475863123 Living in t...

Strangers:  Meet Jae Maye & Shelly Tochluk  From:  Alabama, USA & California, USA Talk About:  Coming to terms with skin color   Connect with: Julius Maye LinkedIn: LinkedIn/in/juliusmayejr   Shelly Tochluk Video: Racial Justice Freeway –  https://youtu.be/0UvBukJ7zwU   Books/Articles: Witnessing Whiteness: The Journey into Racial Awareness and Antir...

Connecting With Your Community | Ep. 55 NQS | Valerie Hope Strangers: Meet Chivan Lim & Kyra Isaac From: Olympia, Washington & Edmonds, Washington (USA) Connect on: Connecting with your community and yourself Connect with: Chivan Lim • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chivanfromswing/ • Spotify: Band: Winehouse - https://open.spotify.com/artist/07PoSY2wSNOxr0Bgby5IxJ • Instagram: https...

Strangers:  Meet L.D. Carter & Lee Bycel From:  Texas, USA & California, USA Connect on:  Purpose-driven “geezers” make the world better   Connect with: L.D. Carter Lee Bycel   Resources: Book:  Eric Fromm “Art of Loving” TED Talk:  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The danger of a single story | TED   Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past...

Strangers: Meet Karen White & Ken Blackwell From: Maryland/California, USA & New Jersey, USA Connect on: Managing life when caring for aging parents Connect with: Karen White: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karen-white-77a4bb/ • Website: https://www.turntwocoaching.com Ken Blackwell: • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethjblackwell/ •Website: InKlaritas.com Resources: Mar...

Strangers: Meet Monica Youngblood & Kristine de Guzman From: California, USA & California, USA Connect on: Representing your true self from the inside out Connect with: Kristine de Guzman: ·   LinkedIn ·   Instagram ·   Website Monica Youngblood: ·   LinkedIn Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection C...

Strangers: Meet Jenny Price-Watterson & Jihann Pedersen From: Panama/Texas, USA & Panama/England Connect on: Connecting to your own culture Connect with: ·   Jenny Price-Watterson ·   Jihann Pedersen Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www. NotQuiteStrangers.com . #N...

Strangers: Meet Alicia Williams & Kai Maddox From: New York, USA & Alabama, USA Connect on: Getting to know familiar strangers Connect with: Alicia Williams ·   Hair Me Out Loft Instagram Kai Maddox ·   LinkedIn Resources : Your talents/gifts: o   The Gift of Standout Wealth Dynamics for entrepreneurs: o   FREE TEST o   Wealth Dynamics Website   o   Wealt...

Strangers: Meet Al Dawson & Anne Redelfs From: Texas, USA & Pennsylvania, USA Connect on: Healing the body and soul through conversation Connect with: Al Dawson: ·   Dawson2504@gmail.com Anne Redelfs: ·   https://anneredelfs.com/ ·   https://artoftheheal.now.site/home Resources: Books: ·   Artist, Shaman, Healer, Sage by Katherine Skaggs ·   Conversations with God...

Strangers: Meet Jorge Enderica & Sal Mendoza From: Ecuador/Texas, USA & El Salvador/Chicago, USA Connect on: Latinos and our threads of commonality Connect with: Jorge Enderica ·   LinkedIn ·   Business website Salvador Mendoza ·   LinkedIn ·   Business website Movies/Shows: Jorge’s Picks: ·  As Good as it Gets ·  My Cousin Vinny Salvador’s picks: ·  Reme...

Strangers: Meet Daniel Todd & Kristin and Randall Brooks From: Texas, USA (All) Talk About: The freedom to connect with yourself and others Connect with: Daniel Todd o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-todd-141983b2/ o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/danieltodd.yoga Kristin and Randal Brooks o Website: https://bhaktihouseband.com/ o YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyZ39...

Strangers: Meet Francis Conrad & Guilherme Samel From: Arizona, USA & São Paulo, Brazil Talk about: Travel from the inside and out Connect with: Kathie Conrad (Francis’ wife) is a transition/transformational coach and counselor. o Email: freedomplusheart@gmail.com Guilherme Samel o Email: Samelguilherme@gmail.com o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guilhermesamel/ o Website: organizaca...

Strangers: Meet Nico & Rosa From: Texas, USA/Spain & Hawaii/Texas, USA Connect on: In the life of a 3rd and 4th grader Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www. NotQuiteStrangers.com. #NotQuiteStrangers #ConnectToJoy #Inspiration #Diversity #Inclusion #Youth #Children #School #...

Strangers: Meet Gail Blair & Lewis Cone From: Texas, USA & Texas, USA Connect on: The secret to healing is self-love Connect with: Gail Blair: • Website: https://www.foodrevelation.com/ • Email: gail@foodrevelation.com • Phone: 469-640-0615 Lewis Cone: • Website: https://www.schedulicity.com/scheduling/NHCQFE?cid=41299788&marketingMessageCode=HD6LJ2 • Email: lewiscone@yahoo.com • Phone...

Strangers: Meet Prashant Agrawal & Skip Mondragon From: India/California, USA & Texas, USA Connect on: Men managing depression & burnout Connect with: • Prashant Agrawal o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prashant-agrawal-b671983/ • Skip Mondragon o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skip-mondragon-66a2b436/ o Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SkipWNW/ o Twitter: https://twitt...

Strangers:  Meet Izzy Gesell & Vanessa Kenney From:  New York/Massachusetts, USA & Texas, USA Talk About:  Create new choices in life through improvisation Connect With: Izzy Gesell Website:  www.izzyg.com LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/izzygesell Vanessa Kenney LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-kenney-38905431 Dallas Comedy Club storytell...

Strangers: Meet Karen Romestan & Lindsay Tierstein From: South Carolina, USA /New Jersey, USA Talk About: LGBTQIA+ and how a connection is agreeing to love and respect one another. Connect with: Resources: · Book: Gideon the Ninth Challenge: Subscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes and personal 'Connection Challenges' in your inbox, subscribe at www...

Strangers:  Meet Lia Bai & Shruthi Garimalla From:  China/Texas, USA & Illinois/Texas, USA Talk About:  What’s so funny? The humor in being human.   Connect With: Lia Bai Facebook   Instagram LinkedIn   Shruthi Garimalla: TikTok   LinkedIn   Resources: Book:  Humor, Seriously by Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas   Subscribe to my YouTube ch...

Strangers: Meet Amy Lynn Durham & Rebeca Eigen From: California, USA& Texas, USA Talk About: The power of owning your shadow Connect with: Amy Lynn Durham: o Website: https://createmagicatwork.net/ o Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/createmagicatwork/ o LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amylynndurham/ o Book: Create Magic at Work & Companion Journal: https://createmagicatwork.n...

Strangers:  Meet Carolina Veira & Priscilla Guasso From:  Ecuador/Miami, USA & Mexico/Illinois, USA Talk About:  Latin ethnicity, culture, colorism, and family   Connect With: Carolina Veira:  LinkedIn Priscilla Guasso:  LinkedIn Resources: Red Table Talk: The Estefans -  https://www.facebook.com/redtabletalkestefans/videos/143992647945702 Fig Factor Medi...

Strangers:  Meet Saundra Rogers & Wakako Wheelock From:  Maryland, USA & Japan/ Colorado, USA Talk About:  How to live on without someone you love   Connect With: Saundra Rogers Email:  ContactSaundraRogers@gmail.com LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/saundra-rogers-92664763   Wakako Wheelock Email:  wakako@brainworxinc.com Facebook:  https:...

Strangers:  Meet Alemnesh Belatchew & Fred Heismeyer From:  Ethiopia/Sweden & New Jersey/ Kansas, USA Connect on:  World travel and living fully with other human beings   Connect With: Alemnesh Belatchew Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/alemnesh.belatchew Fred Heismeyer Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/fred.heismeyer.9 LinkedIn:  linkedin.com/in/dr-...