The Good Soul

Join Patti & Manny as they sit down with the AMAZING Hargobind Khalsa.  We had so many questions and did we get answers!  Clad in a perfectly wrapped white turban, as we like to call him, "Prince Hargo", this dynamic six-foot-something power house is truly a force.  He grew up on an Ashram in the US, went to boarding school in India and returned to the United States to take the yoga world by s...

Ladies!  Wanna glow? Guys! Wanna know what makes us tick? Tune into this inspiring, insightful and uplifting episode where the Extraordinary Dorothy Diana unpacks some tips on how we can live as our highest selves. Highly entertaining and informative!

Join Patti as she talks God, Jesus and the power and strength Gary Breit gets from his faith.  Part 2 of 2...the conversation continues from episode 1 where Gary shared his heroic story and inspires us to embrace God.

This was, by far, our most powerful episode. Gary Breit came in to talk to us about his relationship with Jesus, the Bible and how his spiritual journey has brought him redemption. What I thought would be a casual chat took a major turn.  Little did we know we would leave this shoot feeling forever changed as Gary shares his brave and personal story with. Part 1 of 2.

Don't you just love those random tidbits of useless knowledge that blow. Your mind? Like snails have teeth and aunts don't have lungs? Join Patti & Manny for a fun trip down "Fun Fact" Lane from some surprisingly entertaining info about a variety of life topics. Enjoy!

Looking for some MOTIVATION?  Join Patti & Manny as they run down a list of books, humans and rituals that will leave you bursting with a strong ZEST for living and getting better at being perfectly YOU! Woven into the show are fun stories of trials, tribulations and triumphs that you're sure to enjoy and lol!

Why do we use mistletoe? Where did Christmas trees come from? Is Jesus's birthday really on December 26? Find all that out and more From Patti and Manny on Episode 45 Titled "Fun Facts on Christmas! Good times for sure!

WOW what a fantastic learning experience!  There is little more that's more important in the human experience then our ability to communicate effectively.  There is so much more that goes into this basic function then one would guess.  Join Patti as she sits down with Lori Kury, owner of LKN Speech Pathology as they talk all thinks speech pathology and how what she does can impact our lives from c...

Ever have a friend who is so fabulous that you just wanna say "I'll have what she's having!" Well that's Michelle Mitrani!  Style, class, beauty & brains....and just about the sweetest thing in the world!  Join Patti & Michelle as they sit down & go through some of their favorite products & life hacks...from beauty to nutrition to clothes & local restaurants, you'll be sure to...

Join Patti & Manny for a fun & entertaining chat through the history of some of our most commonly used "old sayings". From "Kicking the Bucket' to "Cat Got Your Tongue" learn about the meanings & origins of these age old quotes.

Join Patti for Episode 40!!! Woah!!! Financial Wellbeing pt. 2 where she and Financial Guru Traci Shanklin dive into four simple steps that will lead you on the road to financial peace. This fun, ligh-hearted chat will wipe away your money fears and inspire you to take the next steps towards meeting your financial goals. Check that one more thing off your list of worries! It'll make for a much hap...

What one of our biggest stressors? MONEY! As complicated as we make this topic, there's always a solution which offers us an opportunity for growth!  Join Patti for part one as she sits down with Traci Shanklin, Founder of the massively impactful program, Unlocking Financial Wellbeing.  In this episode we learn about what lead Traci to this place in life (which is a very compelling story) and we a...

Join Patti as she sits down Doug Van Dyke, Founder & CEO of Leadership Simplified. Doug has been an entrepreneur for 27 years and is also a really cool guy. Relax and get intentional about your takeaways as Doug and Patti wax poetic about leadership and life. Enjoy!

Join Patti as she sits down with Sandy Mare.  Sandy is a Licensed Social Worker, full time mom & proud wife to former NFL (record breaking) kicker, Olindo Mare. Upon Lindo's retirement, they decided to shift their focus to philanthropy where they creating The Mare Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to supporting underserved foster children in the local community. Get inspired as you learn abou...

Join Patti and Manny as they sit down and rap about a topic that many of us become consumed with! True crime! Patti was curious to figure out why we humans become junkies and what that says about us as individuals. Tune in to get amused, amped up, and to learn more about this odd (and kinda creepy) form of entertainment.

Ever wanna know what it's like to experience a REAL LIFE Eat, Pray, Love experience? To pick up and move to a new land to experience beauty, peace, joy and self-discovery?  Look no more as we catch up with our very own, Lizette Totillo, our Rock Start Goddess Girl who is three months into her move to Croatia with NO REGRETS!  Let's get inspired! Join us!

No Guys, it's not all rainbows & unicorns.  Like all pairings, Patti & Manny have their fair share of challenges.  Manny being a bit of a skeptic having never tried traditional therapy, Patti convinces him to sit down with Licensed Therapist Chris McClure to go over the basics & see if we can't inspire ya'll to give it a shot. They loved it!  It was fun, inspiring & we plan on maki...

Fueled by passion, grit and a knack for artful innovation, David Burke is one of the best known and most respected chefs in modern American cuisine with his signature whimsical, boundlessly creative approach to food.  In addition to being an internationally celebrated chef, Burke is: a restaurateur; artist; philanthropist; businessperson; author; educator; art collector; puppeteer; minister; docto...

Join Patti & Manny as they share a heartwarming chat with Author, Liz DeSevo.  High school acquaintances, Patti passed a post on her Facebook feed where Liz explained the painful & unexpected loss of her Mother, Brenda DeSevo. What we learn is how  Liz turned this life-changing event into a simple yet powerful book on the value in embracing and recycling the wisdom of our lost loved ones i...

Join Patti and Manny as they sit down with a dear friend of Patti's Laura Rudberg.  As we watched from across the River on that fateful day, not knowing if she was ok, Laura was fortunate enough to walk out of Tower 1 on September 11th 2001. There are so many questions that we could have chatted for days.  Tune in to see the perspective of someone who handled herself with absolute bravery and clas...

Man vs. Food vs. World with Casey Webb because one wasn't enough! Join Patti & Manny who follow up on their first dynamic chat with our first bonafide celebrity! Casey Webb is a NJ native, lover of food, people, life & entertaining us all....and DANG can that boy deliver!  After a lifetime of adventures, Casey found himself as the insanely talented host of the one-of-a-kind reality show, M...

 Join us Mr. & Mrs. Manny Alvarez as we get the honor of sittting down with one of Lake Norman's top notch pediatricians, Dr. Mike Ficenec.  So much to unpack as we uncover the road that lead Dr. Mike to serving  life with such GREAT purpose. (which wasn't his original plan) where we ask the about the obvious & not so obvious stuff.  We touch on vaccines, mental health & decided we abs...

Join Patti & Manny for this dynamic chat with our first bonafide celebrity! Casey Webb is a NJ native, lover of food, people, life & entertaining us all....and DANG can that boy deliver!  After a lifetime of adventures, Casey found himself as the insanely talented host of the one-of-a-kind reality show, Man vs. Food. Casey has six highly successful seasons (and a host of other cool stuff)...

Have you ever met that Guy who just leaves you in THE GREATEST mood? Justin Ckezepis is the owner of our radio station, WSIC, former realtor, attorney, dad, husband & all around AMAZING GUY! This free flowing conversation has many vines, twist & turns from politics to LKN happenings, it's sure to entertain & inspire.

How do process & endure FIVE devastating health crises before your newborn baby is 6 months old? On top of that to have to search for the children's hospital that's willing to perform two major transplants? ALL AFTER JUST GIVING BIRTH.  Welp, Christine Patterson will explain, enlighten, inspire & leave you a bit emotional as she shares her family's fight for Baby Silas.