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Dr. John Demartini: Living An Inspired Life Sep 26, 2022

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What can you do to achieve a fulfilling life, one with purpose and direction? For years Dr. John Demartini has taught countless people how to be a master of their destiny. According to Dr. Demartini, it’s not what happens to you in life, it’s how you perceive it, what you decide to do with it, and how you act upon it. Dr. John Demartini is a world-leading human behavior specialist, researcher, best-selling author, educator, and founder of The Demartini Method, a revolutionary tool in modern psychology. He has authored 40 books that have been translated into 39 different languages and presented his insights alongside some of the world’s most influential people, including Sir Richard Branson and Deepak Chopra. Dr. Demartini has appeared in several films, including The Secret. His new book is, The 7 Secret Treasures: A Transformational Blueprint for a Well-Lived Life.

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Daniel John: Reflections on Life from a Spiritual Medium Sep 23, 2022

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Have you lost a loved one? Do you ever question why you are here on Earth? What is your life purpose? What is a "medium" and how does mediumship actually work?

In Why Are We Here? Reflections on Life from a Spiritual Medium, Daniel John discusses some major topics like life after death, reincarnation, angels, religion, and mediumship. Daniel is a certified spiritual medium with a unique perspective to share. Being raised Catholic and becoming a "saved" Christian in high school, Daniel didn't know what to think when he had a spirit "come to him" at a restaurant one evening. It took plenty of research, faith, trust, guidance from God, and a lot of ups and downs to finally uncover his life purpose.

In a recent conversation Daniel talked about his new journey.

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Madeline Popelka: You’re Going to Be Okay Sep 19, 2022

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Many survivors feel like they've lost themselves to trauma, and it can seem impossible to find the upside of an experience that's so devastating. Madeline Popelka understands the pain of trauma having experienced it in her own life. She shares the insight she gained that shifted her perspective, brought her comfort, reduced her shame, and helped her feel less alone. Madeline is the creator of HealingfromPTSD, a trauma healing community on Instagram, and author of the book, You’re Going to Be Okay: 16 Lessons on Healing after Trauma.

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Taryn Lagonigro: Ups, Downs, and Silver Linings Sep 14, 2022

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Just when you think everything is on track, life will throw you a curve ball. Tara Lagronigro discusses how she used a gratitude practice to battle crippling depression, grieve the loss of her mother, and navigate the unexpected diagnosis of Down Syndrome for her youngest daughter. Tara is the co-owner of Iris Yoga, a yoga studio in Bloomfield, NJ, and Extra Lucky Moms, an advocacy brand in the disability community. She is the author of the book, Ups, Downs and Silver Linings.

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Mary Battaglia: Healing from Cancer Sep 12, 2022

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Finding out you have cancer can be devastating. feelings of depression, anxiety and fear are common. Mary Battaglia was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia. For years, Mary has helped her clients navigate their health challenges. Now, she faces one of her own. Mary is a certified hypnosis practitioner, founder of Metro Hypnosis Center, and author of the author of the book, Transformation Through Hypnosis: Relax, Clear Your Mind, and Step Into Your Power.

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Jean Sime: Losing A Loved One to Covid Aug 08, 2022

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None of us could ever have imagined the devastation that has taken place during the past few years. It changed all of us. But for those who lost a loved one to Covid, life will never be the same. We heard the daily counts of numbers and to many they were just numbers. But to countless others they were moms and dads, brothers and sisters, husbands, wives, grandparents, friends, and children. Jean Sime lost her sister to Covid. She shares what that experience was like and she honors those we lost. Jean is a contributor to the book, Voices-19: Their Legacies Live On.

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William Davis, MD: Gut Health and Medication Jul 31, 2022

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Exposure to environmental toxins, medications, and lifestyle factors like stress, excessive alcohol use and unhealthy diets make sustaining gut balance increasingly important. Dr. William Davis talks about how we can maintain gut health during and after a course of antibiotics or other medication. Dr. Davis is a cardiologist and author of the number one New York Times bestseller, Wheat Belly. His new book is, Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight.

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Jim Blake: The Zen Executive Jul 25, 2022

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Is it possible to be a successful leader and a compassionate human being? Jim Blake says not only is it possible, but it’s the key to effective leadership. In his book, The Zen Executive: Gems of Wisdom for Enlightened Leadership, Jim creates a blueprint for enlightened leadership. He draws from ancient teachings to help us achieve personal and professional goals, over come challenges, and take risks. Jim is the CEO of Unity World Headquarters.

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Pamela Brinker, LCSW: Caring for Someone with Addiction Jul 18, 2022

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Do you feel despair, numb or even hopeless when navigating addiction and mental health issues alongside someone you love? According to Pamela Brinker, caring for a child, spouse, parent, or friend can feel like it’s pulling the life from you. In her book, Conscious Bravery: Caring for Someone with Addiction, Pamela offers lifesaving skills and crucial pillars for growth. Pamela is a psychotherapist who has treated thousands of clients and has developed tools and practices to teach conscious bravery.

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Hitendra Wadhwa, PhD: Inner Mastery Outer Impact Jul 11, 2022

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Many people hunger for success but struggle to balance what they pursue on the outside with what they need on the inside. According to Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, we can learn how to have our outer success reflect our inner core. He teaches how our five core energies can create outer impact from a place of inner mastery. Dr. Wadhwa is a professor at Columbia Business School and the founder of the Mentora Institute and Mentora Foundation. His work has been covered by Fortune, CNN, Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes, among others. He is the author of the book, Inner Mastery, Outer Impact: How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success.

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