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Never Ever Give Up Hope

362 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

Stories of ordinary people who have experienced the extraordinary and gone from hopelessness to success

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Think You Are Indestructible? What happens When Your Life is Put on Hold?

February 06, 2016 09:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

MaryLee MacDonald is an award-winning author, writing coach with a Master's in English/Creative Writing, and a caregiver advocate. She thought she was indestructible until life took a sudden turn.  She knows the stress long-term care as the main caregiver for her son-in-law who was afflicted with ALS. But that was not her first encounter with death of a loved one.  She knows the devastation of losing a spouse suddenly and the impact it makes on the entire family. Listen to MaryLee's story...

Build your Personal Brand to Leave a Legacy and a Life Purpose Fulfilled

February 03, 2016 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Clare McAlaney, a best-selling author, has had a variety of careers before she found her true calling.  She was a policewoman who later became a prosecutor.  From there, she went to the corporate life while still earning degrees and seeking her creative self.   She established Creatavision Publishing by teaching herself what skills she needed in the field of marketing and branding.   But there were dark times in Clare's life. There was a time when she did not want to live another day - w...

Helping You Reach Your Goals and Success as a Writer

January 30, 2016 09:00 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

Cindy Sproles is an author, speaker, managing editor for Straight Street Books and SonRise Devotionals.  She is the executive editor and co-founder for Christian Devotions Ministries.     Her dream is to do nothing more than craft words that speak from the heart.  Her best-selling novel, Mercy Rains, addresses the tough subject of child sexual and physical abuse.   Even though it is set in another century it will take you to places you may not want to go but must...... as it addresses a c...

Paying the Price for Fame and Living to Tell the Tale

January 27, 2016 09:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Michelle Christoffels, an author of No Glory For Me, was Australia's first registered, professional, female boxer, dual UNDEFEATED Victorian Champion and Australian Champion Kickboxer.   But there was a time in Michelle's life when she had a serious downfall, spending time in psychiatric care and a criminal conviction.   She went from street gangs to making national headlines -- she paid the price for fame! Just before her first professional match, she was drugged/raped by her manager and...

Nothing Destroys Hope More Than Shame/Guilt

January 23, 2016 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Lois Hollis entered the world of Open Heart Surgery as a registered nurse 50 years ago.  She went on to help develop one of the first Kidney Hemodialysis Units in the country. Today she has established a field of study as a Shame/Guilt Educator.  Her newly released book, Emotional Revolution = Evolution:  Releasing Shame/Guilt is a self-help guide to help us understand shame and guilt and the impact it can have on our lives. "Shame and guilt are not ours to own.....or to give!" "Guilt is ...

YOU Can Have Optimum Health and Super Intelligence Wellness

January 20, 2016 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Kay Kei has a BC in Geophysics and a MS from Berkeley School of Engineering.  She is a certified Herb Practitioner and Soul Coach and a best-selling author.  She has worked as a geophysicist and also ran her own business as a condominium developer/builder for 15 years. One of the most exciting things about Kei is that she had declining health for four decades and after a diagnosis of breast cancer was able to take control of her health and realize optimum health for the past eight years.  S...

PREPARE to be shocked -- Hope was her only thread to survival

January 16, 2016 09:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

CeeCee James has written a series of memoirs that you will never be able to forget.  Absolutely. Guaranteed. In her interview, I was at a loss for words. Having heard many stories of abuse, I never heard one as intense as CeeCee's. She is an incredibly gentle, warm woman who survived horrendous pain, neglect and hatred by her mother. Listening to her story, you will be drawn to tears and anger - as you hear CeeCee share how the only touch she had ever known as a child was one of pain. At ...

As Bad As Things Are - They Could Always Be WORSE....Never Give Up

January 09, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB

Keith Dion has had an astounding career as a musician, songwriter, producer, and filmmaker.   But the story of what made this musician great goes much deeper.  What made this musician great is an incredible story of tenacity.   Severely abused and then abandoned by his parents, he determined he would succeed.  He was inspired to become a musician by Jimi Hendrix. Many years later he hooked up with Jimi Hendrix's bass player, Noel Redding.   Most well-known as being the producer, manager...

In the Blink of an Eye, Her Life Changed Forever - A Mother's Love

December 16, 2015 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Stephanie Collins, an award-winning author of With Angels Wings, has degrees in psychology and nursing. But, in the blink of an eye, she had to leave her career to care for her FOUR special needs children -- as a single mom.  After 23 years, she is still changing her child's diapers - but her attitude is beautiful - a true mother's love. Her story is one of strength and courage.  If you know of anyone who is the parent of a special needs child, this is a 'MUST LISTEN to' broadcast.   Steph...

I'm Not Stupid - Just Disabled

December 02, 2015 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

Wolfgang Wolf was a freelance copywriter and co-founder of Ogilvy and Mather Direct as well as their Creative Director.    In 1990, his life made a sharp turn.  He suffered a major stroke and should not have survived.  He shocked the doctors when not only did he survive but was able to do things they said he would never do again; walk, talk, and take care of himself.    Since his stroke, he has founded a registered charity, got a Bachelors degree majoring in Counseling and is a guest lec...

When the Rescued becomes the Rescuer

November 28, 2015 09:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

Mary McLaurine is a writer, a poet and a contributing blogger at Huffington Post. She survived a torturous childhood sexual abuse by her father but learned how to overcome the aftermath that affected her later in life.    She has much to offer anyone who has suffered from PTSD, sexual abuse and rejection.     She is an advocate for organ donation (as a recipient of a kidney after years of dialysis) and therapy animals, rescuing them from their abusive situations.    You cannot compar...

Dream, Believe, Take Action!

November 25, 2015 09:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Petra Monaco is a survivor.  She endured abuse and extreme trauma which made her the strong woman she is today.  She is an author of two memoirs -  Betrayal:  The Journey - Childhood Memories and the Adult Awakening and Lennon Steps.   In foster care since she was two years old, she repeatedly survived rejection and learned how to forgive. When her four-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called urea cycle disorder, it created chaos in his little body.  As a mom, she ...

How To Become Your Best Self By Finding Your Passion

November 21, 2015 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

Gretchen Crass, Owner of GST Fitness and Wellness, is a leading expert in the area of fitness, nutrition, & spiritual health. She is a personal trainer, nutritionist and lifestyle transformation coach helping people on their journey to become their "BEST SELF."  Gretchen had a rough childhood suffering molestation and rejection which led to Anorexia.  She is now sharing her story with solid advice on how to know your true self.  "The mind is a powerful thing and we need to use it for the gre...

You CAN, You SHOULD, and if you're BRAVE enough....YOU WILL

November 18, 2015 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Marquita Herald is an inspirational author of Resilient Living -- Build Inner Strength and Master Life's Challenges with Confidence and Courage.     Her book and website of the same name is aimed at inspiring readers to develop the capacity for emotional resilience.   The prevailing view of resilience is that it helps one to "bounce back" from a crisis. Marquita shows us how to "BOUNCE FORWARD."     Fear and dysfunction didn't run through her family -- it galloped. Through personal ex...

When You Wrap Up your Past, you'll Unwrap a Perfect Present

November 14, 2015 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Ben Starling is an author, artist and boxer.  He is passionate about marine conservation and boxing which are central themes in his upcoming novel.   Ben has a Master of Arts from Oxford University and is Oxford's ONLY ever Quintuple Blue (which is a varsity champion five years running).    He has both coached and boxed competitively and with an advantage -- he boxed intelligently.  You must listen to his interview to hear his views on how this relates to life and gives you the upper edg...

They Sold Everything They Owned to Rescue 5 Horses from Unknown Fate

November 11, 2015 09:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

At twenty-six Jackie’s fiancé died and shattered her heart, her world crumbled. Leaving behind a loving family, a great career and fashionable home, she ran away from the tortuous feelings. Landing in Australia she quickly met Noel and married him. Both Jackie and Noel were quite possibly on the rebound! Together they purchased a thirty-three-foot sailing boat and sailed around the world.   Crashing within the first twenty-four hours, Jackie realized life would never be the same again; a ...

Flat and Fabulous - After the Mastectomy

November 07, 2015 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Chris Tryon is an author, motivational speaker and cancer survivor.  Her book, Dear Sister, Today is..., is her personal journey through the various stages of breast cancer including valuable lessons she learned.  In her interview and her book, she wishes to share these insights resulting from her research, to empower her sisters who may be going through similar circumstances.   Most women are not aware they have a choice.  Most women are not aware the complications that can happen as a re...

Here's How Parents and Teachers CAN Make a Difference

November 04, 2015 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Daniel Blanchard grew up in East Hartford under rough conditions.  He learned how to fight on the street and later used that knowledge to become a state champion wrestler. This is my SECOND interview with him and if you are a parent, a teacher or a human (!) you can glean secrets from this man's insight and enthusiasm. Daniel has recently been appointed by the Speaker of the House to the Special Education Advisory Council to Connecticut Department of Education; an incredible honor.  He has ...

Be Active, Be Social, Be Engaged, Be Purposeful, and Be Complicated

October 31, 2015 08:00 - 49 minutes - 44.8 MB

Ruth Curran drew on her experience successfully overcoming a traumatic brain injury to become an expert on maximizing brain function through lifestyle modification and "turning up the noise on life." She shares her insights and proven techniques for amplifying everyday experiences in Being Brain Healthy. Curran has a master's degree in cognitive psychology as well as more than 28 years of experience as a strategist, business development executive, and organizational behaviorist.    Curran...

Trapped: My Life with Cerebral Palsy

October 28, 2015 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Fran Macilvey is an author and motivational speaker.  Her first book, Trapped, tells the story of her life with cerebral palsy.   Fran was born premature and disabled, the younger of twins. She shares her earliest years to the joys and frustrations of marriage and motherhood.  Her book shines a bright, fresh light on the myths that “spastics” live with – and reveals the common ground that she endeavors to share with the rest of the world. She worked as a lawyer for ten years before turning ...

A Life Lived with Regret is Not a Life Well Lived

October 24, 2015 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Sandra Elaine Scott is a transformational speaker, corporate trainer and life coach who specializes in helping individuals turn their someday dreams into TODAY'S REALITY.                     Her book, Manana Starts Today,  is a collection of empowering affirmations designed to assist you in moving forward towards your goals and dreams.     When Sandra was born with physical problems, the doctor told her mother "You sure got a lemon!"  Her mother was determined to prove the doctor wrong and...

Transition your mindset and you transition your entire life

October 21, 2015 08:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Glenda Oakley Cook is a Transition Strategist, Leadership Coach, and Market Place Mentor. Utilizing her experiences as an Army “Brat,” former Army Captain and current Army spouse, she helps women take command of their lives to command the life they desire.                                  Glenda founded the Institute of Transitions, a consulting firm specializing in personal and professional development with an emphasis on transitions, leadership and confidence.  Her firm’s courses, train...

Nothing can rescue you until you decide to rescue yourself

October 17, 2015 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Kathleen Pooler spent the first 18 years of her life in a loving, supportive family. The next 25 years were engulfed in the abyss of two abusive marriages. Pooler rescued herself and is now dedicated to helping other women (and men) do the same.   She hopes to help others find their inner strength through sharing her hard-earned lessons in her new memoir.  In addition to dealing with her two failed marriages, she was diagnosed with cancer and her son was abusing drugs.   “When we claim a...

One Woman Inspiring Others - Make Your Mess Your Message

October 14, 2015 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Jamaican born Claudette Esterine studied International Relations at Kiev State University in the Ukraine and then theological studies at Newman Theological College in Alberta, Canada.   She has worked as a chaplain for both hospitals and prisons and has further studied Behavioral Counselling and Case Management in the Federal Correctional System.   As an active blogger, she helps women (and men) work through the daily realities of life including child abuse, domestic violence and racial ...

Use the Best in Yourself to Bring Out the Best in Others

October 10, 2015 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Ulka Shrikhande is an R&D Scientist, a natural motivator, consultant, and national speaker. She is passionate about building strong collaborative leaderships across organizations.  She works with academic institutions, start-up to mid-size companies and non-profit organizations. Ulka is a strong advocate of compassion and collaboration who uses coaching and national workshops as avenues to spread the message and create a positive impact on society - both for personal as well as professiona...

Unresolved Anger is Radioactive Toxic Waste in your House

October 07, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

Tony McAleer is a former organizer for the White Aryan Resistance (WAR), Tony McAleer served as a skinhead recruiter, proprietor of Canadian Liberty Net (a computer operated voice messaging center), and manager of the racist rock band, Odin’s Law. Tony was eventually found to have contravened Section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act that prohibits the dissemination of messages likely to expose groups to hatred by telephone.   However, there came a time in Tony's life when he had to make...

Don't Allow Your Circumstances to Lie to You

October 03, 2015 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

No one plans to be unemployed for more than two years, nor to go without a consistent means of income for more than a year. Nevertheless, that’s my story.   Although, it was never my intention to join social media, I accepted an invitation and began using it as a platform to write and share my Inspirational Readings to encourage, inspire and empower people of all nations.     Vernita is a free-lance writer for Linkedin Pulse, Community Christian Service Worker and Faith Filled Magazine ...

She was married to a Psychopath for 22 years

September 30, 2015 08:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MB

For over 20 years, Mrs. X was married to a psychopath - a Captain with a major airlines.   When people think of psychopaths they think of violent criminals but most of them appear quite normal.   Experts tell us that 4% of the population are psychopaths and Mrs. X helps listeners recognize and avoid these untreatable social predators without a conscience.   She shares her determination to get her daughter back while surviving the aftermath of living her life with a psychopath.     In ...

It's More About the Journey than the Destination

September 26, 2015 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Peri Hoskins is an author and an attorney who also has a degree in film and television production. He worked as a lawyer in New South Wales, Australia before embarking on a five-month road trip all around Australia.     What he gleaned from that experience he shares in his book, East - soon to be released.     In Millennium - A Memoir  we can travel with Peri, our narrator, to see the sun set on the eve of the old millennium and rise on the dawn of the new.  In Kate Pills review, she sta...

Did You Know Your Perspective was a Matter of Choice?

September 23, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

Maja Kazazic is a living miracle. She is an internationally recognized motivational keynote speaker, an entrepreneur, a strategist and above all - a survivor of war. She has taken the lessons of a life forever altered by what could have been catastrophic wounds of war and parlayed them into a vision and passion for providing the strategies and solutions people and organizations need to create positive, inspired change in their personal and professional lives.   Maja shares how the opposit...

Your Life Has Meaning - you are more than an oxygen thief

September 19, 2015 08:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

Lucinda E. Clarke has lived in various parts of the world from Dublin to Kenya to South Africa to Spain.  She has authored four books including Walking Over Eggshells to raise awareness of personality disorders.   She has worked as a writer in a variety of formats including documentaries, advertisements, training videos, radio and TV script, newspaper and magazine articles.   As a director and producer for television, she founded her own video production company and has received over 20 ...

Believe There Is Something Better Coming

September 16, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Sarah Jane Butfield is an Indie author and freelance columnist.  Her Memoirs, Glass Half Full and Two Dogs and a Suitcase are Australian adventures written in a reality T V format. Sarah is a mother of seven children who has suffered severe trauma in her life.  Due to medical error, her daughter is disabled with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome which affects the entire family.   Sarah has Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome as a result of a car accident.  During the Brisbane flood in 2011 they l...

Never EVER Tell Me It's Impossible

September 12, 2015 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB

 Nigel Vardy is a mountaineer, author and speaker who has had his share of close calls in the "hills."  He has lost ALL his fingers and toes and his nose to FROSTBITE.   He has written two books - Once Bitten and Seven Peaks - Seven Islands, along with numerous press articles sharing his experiences across the UK and Europe.  He has climbed over 30 major peaks! Nigel was rescued by helicopter only 300 feet from his goal to reach the summit.  It was minus 67 degrees and a matter of life an...

Know Your Limit - Work Within It

September 09, 2015 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

Lisa Davis Budzinski worked as a Paralegal Specialist in the Florida State Attorney's office where she had received prestigious awards for her service and work ethics including Champion of Justice Award.     Smack in the middle of a busy lifestyle, Lisa had a stroke causing Central Pain Syndrome, thyroid cancer and Grave's Disease.  Her life was changed FOREVER!   During the process of learning to deal with these life changes, a book was born.  In her memoir, At the End of the Day, Lisa ...

Life DOES Give Second Chances - She's Still Alive

September 05, 2015 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

Amy had a severe pain in her stomach while she was at a family celebration that caused her to pass out and remain comatose.  "My stomach exploded!  How cool is that!"  were Amy Oestreicher's first words to her biology instructor when she came out of a four-month coma.     She was given 122 units of blood and survived 27 surgeries to rebuild her digestive system.  She was told she would never dance again, never sing again and never eat food by mouth again.  She proved them wrong on each cou...

Soar with Resilience! Overcome Obstacles and Achieve Success

September 02, 2015 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Eileen Lichtenstein, MS. Ed. specializes in personal development coaching and training, including stress and anger reduction management, life and career coaching, effective communication and career challenges.    Her background includes bio-feedback, adjunct at Hofstra University, certified Anger Management Specialist and EFTtapping Emotional Freedom Techniques practitioner.  Based in Westbury, NY, Eileen also conducts one:one coaching and group training via video skype, webinars and onsi...

No One Ever Said Life Is Easy

August 29, 2015 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Teresa Bruni is a Certified Professional Life Coach, an in-demand keynote speaker and co-author of An Unsinkable Soul - From Fear to Fabulous. She is a member of International Coach Federation, Psychology Today and eWomen Network and the founder of Less Fear, More Flow.   Teresa had to leave her corporate job.  Her new career became one of visiting doctors to gain her health bank.  She was extremely ill for over ten years until she realized she needed to turn within herself to find her ow...

She knew her Mission in Life at 8 Years Old - and Succeeded

August 26, 2015 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Erica Fye has lived in Northern Uganda for the past eight years.  She has endured threats and severe illness but continues to work as a missionary in remote villages.     Her first book For the Joy Set Before Us: Insights into the Missionary Journey shares her inspiring story.   Erica has a heart for the people that much of the world has rejected or forgotten.  She went to a war-torn country to educate people in remote villages.  With a heart of gold, she endured hardship, loneliness, a...

Go Where You Are Celebrated - Not Where You Are Tolerated

August 22, 2015 08:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Gregory Berge is a true champion.  He is a man of determination who has set a goal of becoming a Gold Medal winner in 2020 at the Tokyo Olympics. His journey to reach this goal has had many hurdle including overcoming severe depression and fear. He had to travel around the globe to fulfill his passion and to find his 'soul job.'   His experiences during a nuclear meltdown, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, and a tsunami had prompted him to write the book How To Find Your Soul Job. Finding his n...

You Are Greater Than Your Circumstances - Dr. Tommy Shavers

August 19, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MB

You will not want to miss this interview.  Tommy's story made such a huge impact on me that I had to sit and ponder it at great length.  It will affect you in ways you did not think possible -- I guarantee you will enjoy it immensely. Dr. Tommy Shavers is a speaker, author, minister, and teacher. He is president and co-founder of Unus Solutions Inc., a Christ-centered non-profit organization focused on practicing and promoting collaboration and teamwork as the way to make a difference.  "S...

He Never Let Her Go

August 15, 2015 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

Have you ever suffered from broken dreams?   Have you ever doubted the existence of god?     After broken dreams and discouragement, Lynda Alsford thought food could satisfy her. She soon realized she was addicted and couldn't stop. Working in a large church as an evangelist, she began to lose her faith in God and soon realized she was, in fact, an atheist. Listen to her story as she shares her triumph over this downward spiral.  

Build People Up Instead of Tearing Them Down

August 12, 2015 08:30 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Donya Zimmerman is a business consultant, certified mediator, aspiring author and public speaker. Donya received her Juris Doctorate from te University of Baltimore Law School and is a contributing writer with the Maryland Daily Examiner. She is an active blogger and is conducting workshops on business start up and female entrepreneurship. Donya knows the pain of rejection from her mother who 'gave her away' when she was 12 years old.  She had to assume the role of mother to her siblings....

Teacher Tips for Parents

August 08, 2015 10:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Judy Matejczyk is an award-winning lifemastery consultant and creator of Teacher Tips for Parents and recipient of the 2014 Dream Builder Achievement Award.   The common denominator that has helped her to overcome life's traumas is to "notice what you are noticing."  This will help you to see with new eyes.   Her website  explains how to rely on your unlimited potential and power.  She offers seminars, workshop and one-on-one coaching on her website,  Life Mastery Institute.  

Accept your Past but Do Not Let it Define Who You Are

August 05, 2015 10:00 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Seconde Nimenya was born and raised in Central Africa.  She immigrated to North America during the civil war in Burundi.  Her family is still in Burundi, living in a country of unrest and violence.   Seconde's mission is to bring awareness of what is happening in her homeland. Seconde is an author, inspirational speaker and a Leadership Advocate holds an MPA and is fluent in three languages.   In her book and on this show, Seconde shares how to accept what has happened to you without all...

If You've Been Through It - Then Get To It

August 01, 2015 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Gwendolyn Shores is a survivor of extreme abuse, suicide attempts and a teenage pregnancy. Gwendolyn had everything going against her chances of success - yet she turned her life around and now has multiple degrees including a Bachelors in Finance.  She NEVER ever gave up until she accomplished what she set her mind to do.     Experiencing abuse regularly each weekend, she learned how to rise above the negativity and use that to become strong and determined to be successful.    She now u...

James, producer of TV series, survived Leukemia and has 19 children

July 29, 2015 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

James Littleton is a hope-filled inspirational national speaker, radio host, produced of Forming Faithful Families, a video and TV series.  He is also the father of 19 children. James is a survivor of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and shares what he learned on that journey in his book, Healed Through Cancer.  Through numerous courses of chemotherapy and an eventual bone marrow stem-cell transplant, James was able to share his strong faith with others going through difficult times. James has...

You Can Rise Above Rejection and Abuse

July 25, 2015 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MB

Dan Farnow's book, The Quest for Marriage, is an off-beat and unorthodox relationship book.  It is a practical step-by-step guide to being better equipped on your quest for marriage. It was written for guys, but gals love it.  It is a no-holds barred straight-forward book. In Dan's early years, he suffered much emotional abuse, major depression, suicidal thoughts and also resorted to cutting himself until he was 22 years old. After a life-changing experience, it is now Dan's mission to te...

We Always Have a Choice in How We React

July 22, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

Danielle Serpico, entrepreneur, martial artist champion, author, motivational speaker, mind coach and artist! She is a European Kenpo Champion and a Kenpo Blackbelt having trained with the best in the field! Danielle grew up in Italy pursuing her desire to make people feel good through food.  She ran three restaurants in Ireland.  When the economy collapsed, so did her businesses but instead of wallowing in self-pity, she found a way to soar above the circumstances and become successful - ...

If You Can Think It - You Can Achieve It

July 18, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

Joseph Obeto Lombaye is a motivational and inspirational speaker.  He has survived the Liberian Civil War,  was falsely imprisoned under horrific conditions, battled the elements in the jungles of Africa warding off wild animals and starvation to find a better life.  These are only a few of the feats he conquered.     As a result, his desire was to help the helpless.  He formed a nonprofit organization called Give Them Hope.   He is an inspiration to everyone no matter who they are or wh...

Are You Digging Your Grave with a Fork?

July 15, 2015 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

Neale Bacon is a ventriloquist, performer and motivational speaker.   After spending most of his life on quick-fix diets and eating food he did not like, he realized he had to make some changes. Dealing with fat prejudice and depression, the wake up call came when his children were terrified they would lose their father if he didn't do something.   Neale is now 185 pounds lighter and wants to give you tips and motivation to accomplish your goals. In the words of Richard Simmons "Like you...

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