Live Life in Motion

Today on the show I talk with Mr. Papi himself and his son Jorge. They are co-owners of Papi’s Tacos! We talk trough their story starting back when Papi came to the United States in the early 90s. He joined Soby’s New South Cuisine in 1997 and since then they have both shined in the industry. I love stories like this, and their food is the best! Papi’s Tacos could be described as a “stationary tac...

Today I have the privilege of bringing you the conversation I had with Angela Salem. Angela just retired after her 12th year of professional soccer. In her final season with the Portland Thorns FC, she led her team to first place in the regular season and earned a spot among the league’s Most Valuable Player candidates. She had established herself as the best defensive midfielder of the season. Sh...

Today I talk with Dr. David Jolson. Movement is so important for the body and long-term health, and in this conversation Dr. Jolson breaks it down! He is at the top on the game when it comes to movement and performance for the body. We cover injury prevention, treating musculoskeletal injuries, teachings to prevent future issues and much more. Upstate Spine & Sport has some exciting things hap...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Amber Michels. Amber began her business, The Peace of Mind Project, over six years ago with one thing in mind: to support moms when they needed it most. Due to Amber’s own struggle with PPD (Postpartum Depression) as a new mom, she was determined to ensure that other moms unlike her were heard and supported, allowing them to be the best versions of themsel...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Bruce Stephenson. Bruce is on the new Netflix show, Twentysomethings – Austin. Being a native of Greenville, SC I was curious and hopeful to see how he represented himself and the community. I was very impressed, and he did an amazing job. We talk about life, his childhood with divorced parents, living with epilepsy, how he grew up loving theater, his love...

Jerry Blassingame is the Founder and CEO of Soteria Community Development Corporation. His story is powerful and needs to be heard. Jerry received a 20-year prison sentence in 1995 and only served 3 1/2 years after being paroled in 1999. His passion is assisting individuals who have been incarcerated through reentry and helping them to become productive citizens. He endeavors to empower individual...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Rachel Parrish and Betty Aldworth. They work at MAPS, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. MAPS was founded in 1986 by Dr. Rick Doblin. We talk about the stigma around MDMA and psychedelics. How the stigma formed in the 1970’s and 1980’s. How it has been an uphill battle since. Most importantly we talk about the future of MDMA and psy...

This week on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Joshua Hayes. Joshua is a full-time year-around stock and option trader. Joshua has been trading since 1988 and employs four different methodologies to make a living in the stock market. To Joshua, trading is so much more mental! Joshua is the Founder and CEO at Big Wave Trading (links below), where he posts his easy-to-follow new positions, sell signa...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Sergey Young! Sergey is a longevity investor and visionary with the mission to extend the healthy lifespans of 1 billion people. Sergey in the founder of the $100M Longevity Vision Fund. One of the few funds specializing exclusively in longevity and helping to accelerate longevity breakthroughs. His goal it to live to 200… and to find an affordable way for...

.This week on the show, I talk with my amazing mom! She shares life lessons, her outlook on working with communities and her love for supporting others. As we close out 2021, there is no better person to have on to spread some love and kindness.

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Jeremy Poincenot. Jeremy is the 3-time World Golf Champion. Jeremy shares with us his story and how he became blind as a 19-year-old in college. We talk about his life prior to going blind, the everyday challenges he faces, the success him and his dad have on the course, how he stays positive with his attention on inspiring people all over the world! Jerem...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Stephen Smith. Stephen is the Founder and CEO at Kitmen Labs. Kitman Labs is a Sports Analytics and Technology Company. We discuss his history in the in the industry, the creation of Kitman Labs and the future of performance. Kitman Labs and their Performance Intelligence Platform is used by the teams and athletes at the highest level around the world.

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Sebastian Velasquez. Sebastian is a professional soccer player that has played with some of the world’s greats like David Beckham, Frank Lampard, and David Villa. Velasquez was born in Medellín, Colombia. He has played the game he loves all over the world including stops in South Korea and Israel. We talk through his life, career, adversity he has faced an...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with a Bitcoin historian. To understand Bitcoin, first you need to understand the history of money. We go through points in history that lead up to the creation of Bitcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2009. Bitcoin can and I believe will become a currency used by the world. Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, without a central bank or single administrator, t...

This week on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Lee Grandy. Lee is the Owner & Executive Chef at Red Maple Catering in Park City, UT. Lee shares his journey through the restaurant world and the unique positioning he now has at Red Maple Catering within the industry. Chef Lee’s big focus is on taking what seems like a familiar classic and imparts his unique style of French cuisine with southern i...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Kyle Duford. Kyle is the executive creative director for The Brand Leader in Greenville, SC. Kyle found success early on in his professional life starting out as a magazine editor and writer who turned to content and branding. He has worked for companies like Nike, Men’s Health and Dr. Martens. Kyle has a story like all of us and in this conversation, he o...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Kent Barber. Kent recently founded his company Daybreak with the mission to bring light to customers by building relationships, crafting memorable experiences, and serving others. We talk through his career and how challenging moments have made him the person he is today. Kent is passionate about supporting his family, building up others and working on pro...

Today on the Live Life in Motion, I talk with Wes Carter. Wes is the President at Atlantic Packaging. He recently teamed up with Peter King and the global surfing community to create A New Earth Project. A New Earth Project is a collaboration between the global surfing community and the industrial packaging supply chain. Their mission is to rid the oceans of plastic pollution. Wes is the driv...

Today on Live Life in Motion I bring you the conversation I had with Britt Barker. Britt is a musician and music producer. Some of you might know him as the son of former Clemson University President Jim Barker. Britt has found a sense of peace and balance in his life, but it wasn’t always that way. We discuss his journey to where he is today and how he got through some dark times including going...

Laurie is a writer and editor, and for nearly a decade, worked as the lieutenant to the late author, TV host and producer Anthony Bourdain. Laurie Woolever: http://lauriewoolever.com/books Laurie has written for the New York Times, Vogue, GQ, Food & Wine, Lucky Peach (RIP), Saveur, Bloomberg, Dissent, Roads & Kingdoms, and others. “In 1996, I earned my bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, afte...

Today I bring you the conversation I had with Billy Martin. Billy is a retired New York City Firefighter, and he is someone I would define as a hero. We talk about his journey to become a fireman, his day on 9/11/2001 and his life since. We talk about the importance that we can never forget the impact of that day. Billy is an open book and someone I look up to. This is a conversation I will never...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Michael Maness. Michael is a former professional golfer and through his love and passion for the game he help start the Traveling Country Club. We talk through his career and how it got him to where he is today! Traveling Country Club: https://travelingcountryclub.com/ *It’s time to get a NEW mattress!!  www.engineeredsleep.com USE code LIVE10 for 10%...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Gabbi Jennings. Gabbi is a professional runner with Team Boss and Adidas Running. She recently graduated from Furman University where she had an amazing career. Her high school career is absurd. She is the most decorated distance runner in Louisiana’s history...won 44 LHSAA Louisiana state titles, ranging in distance from 400m to 3,200m... captured eight t...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Jeff Dezen. Mr. Dezen is someone I’ve looked up to for a long time. From learning how he built a successful business to coaching me in youth sports he has impacted my life on several different levels. He is a deep thinker and truly cares about what he does in life. We talk through his life, and how he became the person he is today! *It’s time to get a NEW...

Today on Live Life in Motion, I talk with Jake Smith. Jake owns and operates Jakes Java in Rincón, Puerto Rico. I met Jake while visiting Rincón with my beautiful fiancé and we loved his story. After visiting Rincón as a kid, Jake fell in love with the small surf town. Overtime it became special to his heart as you will hear in the episode. After graduating college Jake decided to start a coffee b...