Walk the Talk
80 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWalk the Talk is hosted by Tavia Avila. The program features guests that offer resources and information with the intention of helping others to take action towards fulfilling their life purpose, living their life with joy while creating a safe place and a community for people to share their thoughts and feelings while they are on their journey.
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The series on The Fight to End Human Trafficking continues with one of the founders of Set Free Monterey Bay and a survivor of human trafficking
August 09, 2020 22:13 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBThe series on The Fight to End Human Trafficking continues with one of the founders of Set Free Monterey Bay, Felicia George, and a survivor of being trafficked, Ashley Chesney. During our discussion Ashley shared a little bit about her personal experience of being trafficked, how prison saved her life and what she is doing today to help end modern day slavery. Felicia and Ashley both talked about the need to spread awareness, the signs to look for when someone is being groomed for traffi...
The Fight Against Human Trafficking Begins with Awareness
July 31, 2020 00:22 - 1 hour - 87 MBEpisode 1 of the new series on The Fight Against Human Trafficking. During my interview with the founders of Set Free Monterey Bay, Chris and Felicia George, they talk about modern day slavery and how we can all get involved when it comes to ending human trafficking.
My Series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with Kelvin Nivens who makes the distinction between the Black Lives Matter organization and the Black Lives Matter Movement, and where he stands when it comes to creating racial harmony
July 15, 2020 16:41 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBMy Series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with Kelvin Nivens who makes the distinction between the Black Lives Matter organization and the Black Lives Matter Movement, and where he stands when it comes to creating racial harmony.
My series on Black lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with a man who has devoted his life to helping others transform their lives through exercise and nutrition
July 10, 2020 01:11 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBMy series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with a man who has devoted his life to helping others transform their lives through exercise and nutrition. Kelvin Nivens is the owner and head coach at fitness gym in Santa Cruz County. As conversation unfolded Kelvin shared that in order to have the conversations that are necessary to create “Real Change, Meaningful Change, Lasting Change...” in our world, we must go inward first and start the healing process.
My series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with Weather Forecaster for ABC7 News/KGO-TV and former Weatherman and Co-host at Good Morning America, Spencer Christian
June 24, 2020 05:54 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBMy series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with Weather Forecaster for ABC7 News/KGO-TV and former Weatherman and Co-host at Good Morning America, Spencer Christian. During our interview Spencer offered his perspective on what he believes is needed to create positive change and to end racism. He also offers ways in which we can all get involved and be proactive when it comes to creating racial harmony.
My series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with a retired Law Enforcement Officer and Bay Area Community Organizer, Walter Shine
June 20, 2020 21:24My series on Black Lives Matter - It's Time to Listen continues with a retired Law Enforcement Officer and Bay Area Community Organizer, Walter Shine. Walter talked about the importance of LEADERSHIP and how at a young age he was set up for success and opportunity. Walter believes the rioting and looting taking place is a direct result of a lack of leadership in the black community, in the white community and for our nation as a whole. He also believes we are finally READY to end racism an...
The Coastal Area Director of the NAACP, Dan Daniels, shares what it has been like being black in our society and the action we can take towards creating equality
June 12, 2020 04:11 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBThe Coastal Area Director of the NAACP, Dan Daniels, shares what it has been like being black in our society and the action we can take towards creating equality.
Holistic Health and Lifestyle Coach, Sandy Jacquard, shares her personal journey to healing her mind, body and soul, and talks about how her own experiences have given her the opportunity to connect and be of service to others.
May 27, 2020 02:45 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBHolistic Health and Lifestyle Coach, Sandy Jacquard, shares her personal journey to healing her mind, body and soul, and talks about how her own experiences have given her the opportunity to connect and be of service to others.
Oncology Nurse, Mia Thorn, is back on Walk the Talk and this time to ‘Put a face to the high risk people during COVID’.
May 22, 2020 00:47 - 1 hour - 92.5 MBOncology Nurse, Mia Thorn, is back on Walk the Talk and this time to ‘Put a face to the high risk people during COVID’.
Letting Love Lead Us Through — Rising to the higher potential of this transformational time
May 13, 2020 05:20 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBInterfaith Minister, Healer, Teacher and Founder and Spiritual Director of Fiamma D'Amore, Michele DeMoulin, joins me again for part 2 of our discussion on self-healing and leading our lives through love. Michele offers tools we can incorporate into our daily lives to strengthen our heart muscle and shares the messages she has received from the spirit world in regards to the blessings we can take from the COVID-19 pandemic. Michele ends the talk with a Global Prayer/Self-healing prayer.
Interfaith Minister, Healer, Teacher and Founder and Spiritual Director of Fiamma D'Amore, Michele DeMoulin, talks about how her near death experience propelled her towards her life purpose of guiding others to self-healing so that they can lead their liv
May 08, 2020 22:32 - 1 hour - 96.2 MBInterfaith Minister, Healer, Teacher and Founder and Spiritual Director of Fiamma D'Amore, Michele DeMoulin, talks about how her near death experience propelled her towards her life purpose of guiding others to self-healing so that they can lead their lives through love. Michele also guides listeners through a 10 minute self-healing mediation and offers online resources.
Kindergarten Teacher, Alicia Romero, shares how she implementing a homeschool curriculum and staying conneceted to her students as we navigate these unprecedented times
April 24, 2020 02:52 - 1 hour - 84 MBKindergarten Teacher, Alicia Romero, shares how she is implementing a homeschool curriculum and staying connected to her students as we navigate these unprecedented times.
Ryan O'Donnell shares the physical and mental symptoms he experienced while being diagnosed with COVID-19 and how his wife, Ashleigh, and their two children managed to stay healthy (for the most part) through the process
April 22, 2020 16:47 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MBHusband and wife, Ryan and Ashleigh O'Donnell, share how they navigated life while Ryan was diagnosed with COVID-19. They talk about how Ashleigh and their two children managed to stay healthy (for the most part) while Ryan dealt with the physical and mental symptoms.
Intuitive, Spiritual Mentor and Feng Shui Practitioner, Gina Nicole, Leans into the Energy of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Shares her Insight
April 17, 2020 00:28 - 59 minutes - 82.1 MBIntuitive, Spiritual Mentor and Feng Shui Practitioner, Gina Nicole, leans into the energy of the COVID-19 Pandemic and asks a powerful question, If a virus can spread that fast, then why can’t peace, why can’t love, why can’t healing?...IT CAN.
Chief of the Santa Cruz Police Department, Andy Mills, talks about the action law enforcement is taking to ensure the safety and health for those in their commuity and world in order to flatten the curve of the Coronavirus
April 12, 2020 04:15 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MBChief of the Santa Cruz Police Department, Andy Mills, talks about the action law enforcement is taking to ensure the safety and health for those in their community in order to flatten the curve of the Coronavirus.
Life Coach, David Couch talks about the importance of returning to the basics when it comes to caring for oneself as we all navigate the effects of the Coronavirus. David is offering free one hour coaching sessions for the month of April
April 02, 2020 21:28 - 54 minutes - 75.5 MBLife Coach, David Couch talks about the importance of returning to the basics when it comes to caring for oneself as we all navigate the effects of the Coronavirus. David is offering free one hour coaching sessions for the month of April.
Intuitive Mentor and Feng Shui Practitioner, Gina Nicole, talks about her journey of stepping fully into her life purpose and is now supporting others to do the same
February 19, 2020 05:03 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBIntuitive Mentor and Feng Shui Practitioner, Gina Nicole, talks about her journey of stepping fully into her life purpose and how she is now supporting others to do the same
Owner of Balanced Health and Fitness, Genea Avila, talks how she discovered her passion for health and fitness as well the importance that mind and spirit play into our over all well-being.
February 06, 2020 21:23 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBOwner of Balanced Health and Fitness, Genea Avila, talks how she discovered her passion for health and fitness as well the importance that mind and spirit play into our over all well-being.
Wife, mother of two, Holistic Nutritionist and Independent Consultant with Arbonne, Ashleigh O'Donnell, shares her story of growing up with allergies and how it inspired her to create a career in Holisitc Nutrition
January 31, 2020 19:41 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBWife, mother of two, holistic nutritionist and independent consultant with Arbonne, Ashleigh O'Donnell, shares her story of growing up with allergies and how it inspired her to create a career in holistic nutrition. Ashleigh lives and breathes her life passion. She now educates and supports others on their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle. Her clients success are remarkable and inspiring.
Founder and Executive Director of Big Skills Tiny Homes, Sean Ticknor, talks about his new nonprofit and what inspired him to create his organization
January 05, 2020 00:02 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBFounder and Executive Director of Big Skills Tiny Homes, Sean Ticknor, talks about his new nonprofit and what inspired him to create his organization. College is not the right for everyone, but that doesn't mean you can't find alternative ways to getting an education. Sean explains how Big Skills Tiny Homes provides self-discovery, mentoring, and skill development to students interested in the trades.
Spirit Medium, Jennifer Lynn, shares the first time she communicated with the spirit world and how she is now helping others connect with their loved ones who have crossed over
December 11, 2019 21:52 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBSpirit Medium, Jennifer Lynn, shares the first time she communicated with the spirit world and how she is now helping others close the gap between themselves and their loved ones who have crossed over. Jennifer also discusses paranormal activity, why people have encounters with earthbound spirits and the new courses she will be offering in person and online.
Mother, Kristan Lindeke, Shares her Journey of Caring for her son who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at 10 months old
December 06, 2019 22:50 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MBKristan Lindeke shares her journey of caring for her son who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at 10 months old. Kristan also talks about the support she has received from her community as well as the support she didn't receive. Kristan's philosophy is, love and grace can be created in even the most unexpected of situations.
Wife, Mother, Oncology Nurse Manager shares her inspiration for creating a new nonprofit that benefits those in need in her local school districts
November 21, 2019 04:18 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBWife, Mother, Oncology Nurse Manager, Mia Thorn, shares her inspiration for creating a new nonprofit that benefits those in need in her local school districts. Mia also explains that her new organization, Telegrams and Party Jams, is not only a memorable gift, but when you purchase a telegram for a loved one you are also contributing to your community and supporting the talent of those you live amongst.
Life Coach/Strategic Interventionist, David Couch, Shares his Journey of Segueing out of the Medical Field (EMT) to Become a Life Coach
November 15, 2019 18:53 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBLife Coach/Strategic Interventionist, David Couch, shares how he spent 16 years on an ambulance and then realized that he wasn't helping people at the level he wanted to. He chose, instead, to help others create lasting change and decided to move into the self-growth/mental health industry.
Entrepreneur, April Anacleto, shares her journey of following her dreams and goals of owning her own business and the challenges and obstacles she was faced with along the way
November 07, 2019 21:39 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBEntrepreneur, April Anacleto, shares her journey of following her dreams and goals of owning her own business and the challenges and obstacles she was faced with along the way. April also shares how she managed to put herself through college while working three jobs and the resources she utilized after graduating.
Soul Guide, Author and Inspirational Speaker, Kerri Hummingbird, shares her journey of how she healed from her childhood trauma and is now supporting others on their journey to self-healing.
November 04, 2019 19:08 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBSoul Guide, Author and Inspirational Speaker, Kerri Hummingbird, shares her journey of how she healed from her childhood trauma and is now supporting others on their journey to self-healing. Kerri's goal is help her clients reinvent themselves so that they can claim the life they truly want.
Jeremy Miller shares his story about getting into an altercation with law enforcement and how he is now fighting for justice
October 22, 2019 16:49 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBJeremy Miller shares his story about getting into an altercation with law enforcement and how he is now fighting for justice.
Recovering Alcoholic, Chase Hills, Follows his Dream of Becoming a Music Professional
October 04, 2019 18:38 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBChase Hills shares his journey of how alcohol was ruining his health, relationships, and interfering with his life purpose of becoming a music professional. With some helpful resources Chase is now a recovering alcoholic and creating the life he envisioned.
Spirit Medium, Jennifer Giles, Discusses her ability top connect with the spirit world Part 1
September 08, 2019 17:33 - 1 hour - 14.5 MBSpirit Medium, Jennifer Giles, discusses her ability to connect with the spirit world and offers tips and tools on how others can too.
Soul Guide, Author, Inspirational Speaker, Kerri Hummingbird, Discusses how to Reinvent Yourself
September 08, 2019 06:40 - 1 hour - 14.6 MBSoul Guide, Author and Inspirational Speaker, Kerri Hummingbird, discusses how she helps her clients to reinvent themselves so that they can claim the life they truly want. Kerri offers information on how her process works.