My Wakeup Call with Dr. Mark Goulston

In this episode I speak to Alicia Dunams, author of, "How to Talk to Your Enemies: 101+ Ways to Turn Hostility into Peace," mediator, executive coach, and owner of, "Best Seller in a Weekend," whose wakeup call was learning to be a peacemaker between her multi-racial parents. https://www.aliciadunams.com/

In this episode I speak with Laura Gassner Otting, Author of three books, "Wonderhell," "Limitless," and "Mission-Driven." Laura's 30-year resume is defined by her entrepreneurial edge. She served as a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton's White House, helping shape AmeriCorps. A recent and near devastating wakeup call was coming down with a severe autoimmune illness during Covid and her coming...

In this episode I speak with J.C. Lapierre who serves as Chief Strategy and Communications Officer for PwC , who is a visionary leader and helped launch PwC's Trust Leadership Institute and helped create and guide PwC's CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion. Her origin story was being completely inspired by her grandfather to be of service and earn your success everyday. Her wakeup call was learnin...

In this remarkable episode, Terri Cole, author of, " Boundary Boss-The Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen and (Finally) Live Free ," gives the equivalent of a mastery class in explaining and setting up boundaries. This is a not-to-miss episode. Her wakeup call was was learning the cost of not setting up boundaries which helped her to overcome alcoholism because she hadn't been. https://www.terr...

  In this episode I speak with Michael Bernard Beckwith, Founder and CEO of Agape International Spiritual Center , Author of Life Visioning , Spiritual Liberation , The Answer Is You , Transcendence Expanded and the originator of the Life VisioningTM Process whose wakeup call was becoming aware that the universe was calling out to him to help the world spiritually. https://michaelbeckwith.com/

In this episode I speak with Paul H. Smith, Phd, (ret) Major US Army, who served for seven years in the U.S. government's remote viewing program at Fort Meade, Maryland, author of, "The Essential Guide to Remote Viewing," President/Chief InstructorPresident/Chief Instructor Remote Viewing Instructional Services, Inc., whose wakeup call was after being fascinated by science fiction and ESP as a chi...

In this episode I speak with returning guest, Steven Kotler, multiple NY Times best selling author with his most recent book being, "Gnar Country: Growing Old, Staying Rad." He is an award-winning journalist, and the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective and his wakeup call was drilling into how flow and peak performance into aging can revolutionize the concept of getting older. https...

  In this episode I speak with Vitaliy Katsenelson, CEO of IMA USA, financial writer, value investor, author of two financial books and his recent book, "Soul in the Game," and whose wakeup call was wanting to write a more personal book that he could give to his three children to pass on what he has learned from life. http://investor.fm

  In this episode I speak with Donna Bond, spiritual life and business coach, author, and thought leader. After a 28-year long run as a corporate marketing executive who "had it all", had a wakeup call and decided to change course and get a master's in Spiritual Psychology. Donna helps people to live with reverence by activating their entelechy - the fullest realized expression of who they came he...

In this episode, I spoke with returning guest and beloved guru, Ken Blanchard, Co-Founder and Chief Spiritual Officer of Ken Blanchard Companies, to mine his mind for collected wisdom from his career. I love this guy and you will quickly understand why. https://www.kenblanchard.com/About-Us/Meet-the-Team/Ken-Blanchard

In this episode I speak with Harry Nelson, one of the leading healthcare lawyers in America, Founding Partner of Nelson Hardiman Healthcare Lawyers, author of, "Obamacare to Trumpcare: Why You Should Care," and "The United States of Opioids: A Prediction for Liberating a Nation in Pain," whose origin story and wakeup calls was being a Rabbi's kid, but deciding to go into law instead of becoming a...

In this episode I speak with Mindy Sterling, American actress, two time Emmy nominee for her work in "Con Man" and "Secs and Execs," who also played the iconic Frau Farbissina in all three Austin Powers whose through line has been always making people laugh and whose wakeup call was adopting her son Max and discovering that he is on Spectrum and her devoting her life to giving him the best life po...

In this episode I interview returning guest, John Baldoni, thought leader and top executive and Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coach, author of 14 books including, "Grace Under Pressure: Leading Through Change and Crisis," whose wakeup call was seeing how "grace" is now needed from their leaders given how much the world is hurting. http://johnbaldoni.com

In this episode I speak with Sheryl Utal, CEO and co-founder, and Lanya Dakin, COO and co-founder, of Japa Health whose wakeup calls were seeing how a wholistic, spiritual and mindful approach to health could treat and cure many conditions that conventional medicine had not been helpful with. http://japahealth.com

In this episode I speak with Michael Greger, M.D., physician and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, founder of his nonprofit, NutritionFacts.org and author "How Not to Die" and "How Not to Diet." His wakeup call was seeing his mother live 36 years after being told she had a terminal illness by changing her diet and being an early client at the Pritikin Longevity Center. https://drgre...

  In this episode I speak with Luke Russert, author of, "Look For Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself," an exploration of finding oneself and one's place in the world in the face of crushing expectations and grief. He is an author and an Emmy Award winning journalist who served as an NBC News correspondent from 2008 to 2016. Primarily covering American politics, he was seen on popular out...

In this episode I speak with returning guest, Tiffani Bova, author of, " The Experience Mindset: Changing the Way You Think About Growth," and the Wall Street Journal bestselling book, "Growth IQ." She is also the global customer growth and innovation evangelist at Salesforce whose wakeup call was transitioning from being a practitioner to an analyst and now thought leader. https://www.tiffanibova...

In this episode I speak with returning guest, Sam Horn, CEO of the Intrigue Agency, author of 10 books with her latest book, "Talking on Eggshells," a not-to-be-missed extension of her incredibly smart, wise AND "doable by you," insights and ideas, and whose wakeup call has been her continued noticing, being astonished and then telling and teaching the world what she's learned. https://samhorn.com...

  In this episode I interview Melissa Bernstein, co-founder of Melissa and Doug  , author of,  LifeLines: An Inspirational Journey from Profound Darkness to Radiant Light  and co-founder of Lifelines  whose wakeup call was discovering that her lifelong battle with depression and anxiety could be alleviated by her "search for meaning" and taking an existential approach to life.

  In this episode I speak to Dr. Lilly Tam, who helps organizations improve their company culture and employee engagement with her 6-session SISPEP Method program which teaches her clients to achieve 6 dimensions of well-being through a process that includes stopping all the lies they tell themselves and whose wakeup call was coming from a deeply traumatic childhood and realizing how lying to hers...

In this episode I speak with Allyn Evans , CEO of the Monroe Institute, a non-profit research, and teaching organization dedicated to improving people's lives through the advanced study and practice of expanded consciousness, and whose wakeup call was being a naturally empathic and intuitive person and discovering how the Monroe Institute and its programs, teachings and products could dramatically...

In this episode I speak with Clint Ober, CEO of Earth FX Inc, creator of Earthing and Ground Therapy, co-author of "Earthing (2nd Edition): The Most Important Health Discovery Ever!" and Founder of the Earthing Institute, whose wakeup call was discovering how grounding ourselves can dramatically reduce inflammation and improve a wide range of physical and mental maladies. http://earthing.com

In this episode I speak with Chris Pavlak, author of: author of: "From Lawyer to Warrior: Failing the Bar, Becoming a Marine, and Finding Meaning," member of the Marine Corps Reserves, and a faculty member at National Intelligence University, whose wakeup call was failing the bar exam to practice as a lawyer and joining the Marines to deal with his sense of failure. http://lawyertowarrior.com

  In this episode I speak with Danny Dreyer, walking and running coach, ultramarathon runner, lecturer and co-founder of Chi Living. He is the coauthor, with Katherine Dreyer, of, "ChiRunning: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless," "Injury-Free Running," "ChiWalking: Fitness Walking for Lifelong Health and Energy," and "Chi Marathon: The Breakthrough Natural Running Program for a Pain-Free Half...

In this episode I speak with Jon Yarian, writer, speaker, serial entrepreneur, and performance coach, Senior Vice President of Operations and Strategy at Sovereign and co-author with Chris Mettler, Founder and Chairman of Sovereign of, "Spark: 24 Concepts to Start, Unstick or Superpower Your Work Life," whose wakeup call was moving from trying to fit it as the youngest of three brothers to learnin...