Dr. Allen Lycka

The Best of How To Live a Fantastic Life

As part of the human experience we have trials that seem to take the life right out of us, and sometimes that challenge can be quite literal like near death experiences. Other times we face relationship issues that devastate us in divorce, domestic abuse and more. The death of a loved one often makes the survivor stop living. Life can be tremendously cruel. It can shake you to depths many never come back from. The solution is surprisingly simple. It falls to adopting a new mindset. "It's not what happened to you; it's what you do with what happens." In this inspiring and life changing show, Dr...

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Dr. Allen Lycka

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Oct 28, 2025

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Episodes

211: Play, Have Fun and Do Sincere Work 06.07.2023

Andrew Daniel is going to share how we can use video and movement to get unstuck using Cinesomatics®—a feeling-based therapy utilizing video feedback and movement to assess and resolve stuck somatic, psychological, and emotional patterns.   Guest Bio: Andrew Daniel is an award-winning author, spiritual teacher, and director at the  Center for Cinesomatic Development . He is the founder of Cinesoma...

210: Look for Things That Make You Happy 04.07.2023

How do you know you're on the right track? Alaura Lovelight listened to the people around her and then followed her dreams. She says, "…get every ounce of satisfaction out of the little things that make you happy." She is here to inspire you with her story.   Guest Bio: Alaura Lovelight is an American R&B singer, songwriter, producer, and published writer based out of New York City with her debut...

209: Find Your Gift and Cultivate It 29.06.2023

Communication techniques are essential for so many different aspects of our lives but according to Brenden Kumarasamy or "Mr. Communication" they aren't being taught properly in schools. Brenden is the Founder of MasterTalk and today we're talking about changing our own messaging to achieve the outcome that we're looking for.   Guest Bio: Brenden Kumarasamy is Founder of MasterTalk. He says "A A w...

208: One Day, Choice and Decision at a Time 27.06.2023

Failure only exists when you stop trying. Where are you on your current financial journey? Daniel Mangena is a self-made man who has spent decades perfecting his world-class coaching methodology which he is kind of enough to share with us today.   Guest Bio: Public speaker, best-selling author, broadcaster, and a coach. "I have climbed from the bottom to the top, created my dream life, and can tea...

207: Be a Victor not a Victim 22.06.2023

Children of today are facing more challenges than ever before, especially when it comes to things like technology and the pace of information. Dr. Chris says it's our responsibility - as older adults   to come to the rescue.   Guest Bio: Dr. Christine Van Horn is an author, teaching, and speaker.   Her goal is to help rebuild foundational values through mentorship and focusing on character in soci...

206: Love Yourself and Always be Thankful 20.06.2023

What truly makes you happy? Get ready to harness the power of your thoughts, feelings, and actions. Cassidy Rose-Green is here to talk about ways you can start living the life you are destined for.   Guest Bio: Cassidy Green is a certified professional hypnotist with a master's degree in education.   Guest Contact Info: Website: https://www.cassidyrosegreen.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

205: Hire People Better Than Yourself 15.06.2023

What makes a start-up company great? Robert Jordan has been launching and growing companies for over twenty years. He is also co-author of the book Right Leader, Right Time : Discover Your Leadership Style for a Winning Career and Company.   Guest Contact Info: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/interimexecs/   Guest Bio: Robert Jordan created Online Access, the first Internet-coverage mag...

204: Start Low and Go Slow 13.06.2023

Anne McAwley was born to be a nurse. That part of her journey was easy but when tragedy struck she found herself unprepared. So she wrote a book that could save your life! The Personal Health Organizer will help you advocate for yourself and your family for better health care.    Guest Bio: Anne McAwley is a retired RN and nurse practitioner (APRN) board certified in adult medicine, with 43 years...

203: Stay Present In The Moment And Celebrate Life 08.06.2023

As a father, husband, author and man who died twice Andrew Fitzgerald has plenty of stories to share! He knows what it takes to be successful in the corporate world and how to overcome health crises and other losses. Tune in and learn how to recover in order to flourish and thrive with resilience.   Guest Bio: Andrew Fitzgerald is a native of Ireland and now resides in Oceanside, California. He's...

202: Treat Each Other with Love and Kindness 06.06.2023

Allison Hong-Merrill is here to talk about her life. Imagine growing up and emigrating to a foreign country where you don't speak the language, only to find yourself abandoned and homeless. It's a fascinating story and a true lesson in the importance of Love and Kindness.    Guest Bio: Allison Hong Merrill is a Taiwanese immigrant and the author of the multi-award-winning memoir,  Ninety-Nine Fire...

201: The Best Thing You can do is Help Others. 01.06.2023

Ashlee and Michael Cramer are mother and son. They are here to talk about cancer, how this tragedy changed their lives for the better, and gave them the courage to motivate and inspire others.   Guest Bio: Michael was an athlete, on the Olympic Development Team for windsurfing, a surfer, a sailor, a 19 year old freshman in college, when he was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive blood cancer in July...

200: Self-Compassion is Key 30.05.2023

Cassandra Lawson drops in to discuss Virtual Therapy and connecting with the kind of mental health provider you'll love working with. It's the best and easiest way to get the help you need because relationships are the most powerful tool for changing people's lives.   Guest Bio: Cassandra Lawson Relationship-Based, Tech-Enabled Human transformation. Measurement-Based Outcomes for Continuing Care....

199: See the Beauty in Every Day 25.05.2023

Today we celebrate Caregivers as the Heroes they truly are with Betsy Wurzel. She's going to share her journey from Nurse, to Caregiver to talk show host. Alzheimer's did not defeat her and her passion and drive are infectious. Get ready for an inspiring show!   Guest Bio: Betsy Wurzel was a caregiver for her mother in-law who had Alzheimer's and her husband Matt who had Early Onset Alzheimer's.  ...

198: Do Something You're Passionate About 23.05.2023

Alan Gordon is on a mission to help all of us find true wisdom. He says "…While it is often clothed in foreign sounding words and phrases, originating in cultures far different from our own, the wisdom belongs to all of us…."   Guest Bio: Alan Gordon is host of the  Project Utopia podcast  which pieces together historical records that reveal a lost (but now found) system of Active Enlightenment.  ...

197: The Four Principles of Happiness 18.05.2023

Let's get Happy! Research confirms that happier employees make better team members. They are also healthier and more loyal.   Pamela Gail Johnson is here to share her unique approach to Organizational Happiness    Guest Bio: Pamela Gail Johnson is a Speaker, Author and Happiness Advocate. She f ounded the Society of Happy People in 1998, created the first three globally celebrated happiness holida...

196: Follow Your Dreams 16.05.2023

Have you ever wanted to be the voice of an animated character? Daniel Ross has made that dream a reality, in a big way and he's done it by helping others. He is now one of the most in-demand Voice Artists working in the industry today. He is the voice of Donald Duck in the smash hit series "Mickey and the Roadster Racers" and "Mickey Mouse: Mixed-Up Adventures, on Disney Channel and Disney Junior....

195: Love Yourself First 11.05.2023

Andre Flitcher or "AG" is a writer who doesn't write for his love of storytelling. He writes for his growing interest in life. That being said, he is a great storyteller and you're about to find out why.   Guest Bio: AG Flitcher is a six-time award winning author who placed finals for Fantasy Series for the OZMA Award. Gifting his work to foster children in an act of compassion. In addition, he ha...

194: Research Your Investments 09.05.2023

Mary Buffett has written nine international best-selling investment books and is one of the top finance experts in America. She is here today with some golden pearls of wisdom that you need to hear.   Guest Bio: For over twenty years, Mary Buffett has been considered the world's leading authority on the subject of Warren Buffett's investment methods. She has written 9 international bestselling inv...

193: Be Grateful for the Blessings You Have 04.05.2023

How is your work-life balance? Our guest today Batoul Ajlouni is an entrepreneur and a passionate workaholic who recently underwent a self-transformation at the most challenging of times. Listen to her story and then follow your heart.   Guest Bio: Batoul Ajlouni is the award-winning author of "Ditching Success?" An entrepreneur and a passionate workaholic, Batoul has first-hand experience with ex...

192: Every Day is an Act of Forgiveness 02.05.2023

Today we get to examine the music, life and positivity of Tia McGraff. Tia has the voice of an angel and with it she says, "Success is Truly in the Gift of Grace and Inspiring and Changing a Life". Get ready to be inspired by this amazing woman.   Guest Bio: Tia McGraff is a multi-talented, award-winning singer, songwriter, performer, author, and podcast host from Southern Ontario, Canada. Along w...

191: Don't Let Negativity Hold You Back 27.04.2023

Jay Thompson helps people discover their purpose and to create a culture based on their values. Over the past 50 years, Jay has welcomed many paths and it has been quite a journey. You are going to enjoy hearing his stories!   Guest Bio: Married to Mandy, the love of his life for almost 31 years, they have 2 children. Thomas, 29 years old engaged to Casandra, and Bethany 27 years old, married to D...

190: Aim to Walk the Talk 25.04.2023

Today we're going to move from knowing what to do, to actually doing it. Ellen Kocher is going to talk to us about making sustainable lifestyle changes . She supports executives and organizations to go from KNOWING to DOING for resilience!   Guest Bio: Ellen Kocher (BSE, MAHWC, ICF PCC, NBC-HWC) Inspiring Health & Wellness Coach, Workplace Wellbeing Specialist, Speaker, Workshop Facilitator, Autho...

189: Celebrate Your Unique Gifts and Talents 20.04.2023

189: Celebrate Your Unique Gifts and Talents   The truth is you can't fake it to make it. Let's talk about the importance of authenticity! Dr. Sharon Lamm Hartman is author of "The Authenticity Code" and it's now a best seller in the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Amazon.   Guest Bio: Dr. Sharon Lamm Hartman represents Transformative learning programs that identify & change behaviors so leade...

188: Embrace Change and Be All of Who You are 18.04.2023

Ronnie Tichenor and Jennie Weaver are sisters who grew up in a home full of addiction, abuse, and mental illness. Drawing on their personal and professional experience they are telling their story, to raise awareness about childhood trauma and to help others move into recovery and heal their sibling relationships.   Guest Bio: Ronni and Jennie are The Cycle Breakers! Their mission is to help other...

187: Awareness, Alignment and Action 13.04.2023

Get ready because today Victoria Rader is going to fill us with possibilities. She says, the environment that we expose ourselves to creates our internal experience, it impacts it. She also believes that w e are most empowered when we surrender to love. Join us for a very powerful show.   Guest Bio: Ukrainian-born, Victoria Rader is Possibility Coach, a four times best-selling author and founder o...

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