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Daniel Cameron, MD: Diagnosing and Treating Lyme Disease Jul 08, 2022

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Lyme disease has been around for over 5,000 years and infects about 300,000 people per year in the U.S. alone. Identifying Lyme is not so easy for a number of reasons. Laboratory tests are often unreliable and the number of infectious diseases carried by ticks has grown significantly. Also, hallmark signs of Lyme disease aren’t always present and many of the symptoms vary greatly from patient to patient and are similar to other medical conditions. Dr. Cameron discusses diagnosing and treating Lyme. Dr. Cameron is a nationally recognized leader for his expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. He is the author of the book, Inside Lyme.

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Bob Doyle: Train Your Brain Jul 04, 2022

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According to Bob Doyle, your brain’s wiring dictates how you make meaning out of every moment. Bob believes that the science of Neuroplasticity - the ability for the brain to change - is the most direct path to lasting transformation. He teaches how to intentionally and efficiently rewire your brain to transform you into the person you need to be to get the results/manifestations you want. Bob is a law of attraction expert, author, and coach who is known for his contribution to the film and book, The Secret.

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Ashani Weeraratna, PhD: Is Cancer Inevitable? Jun 27, 2022

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Is cancer inevitable? While a cancer diagnosis is scary, according to Dr. Ashani Weeraratna, there’s growing evidence that fewer cancers will be a death sentences for patients. Dr. Weeraratna discusses the latest cancer advances and what the future may hold. Dr. Weeraratna was appointed to the National Cancer Advisory Board by President Biden in 2021, and is recognized by the National Cancer Institute as a top five researcher. She is the E.V. McCollum chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and author of the book, Is Cancer Inevitable?

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Alan Stein, Jr: Sustain Your Game Jun 20, 2022

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Many self-help resources focus on the step-by-step process of goal setting, but very few focus on what comes after a goal is achieved. According to Alan Stein, Jr., “If you want to remain a champion, you must level up what you did to become a champion. Alan discusses how the highest performers in sports and business have been able to create long-term success while simultaneously managing unparalleled pressure and stress. Alan is an internationally renowned veteran basketball performance coach, who spent more than 15 years working with high performing athletes such as NBA superstars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Kobe Bryant. Alan served as a performance consultant for Nike Basketball, Jordan Brand, and the McDonalds All-American Game. He is the author of the book, Sustain Your Game: High Performance Keys to Manage Stress, Avoid Stagnation, and Beat Burnout.

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Sara Connell: The Science of Getting Rich for Women Jun 13, 2022

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According to Sara Connell, recent reports show women owned businesses are the highest contributors and creators of new jobs in 2022. In her new book, The Science of Getting Rich – for Women, Sara shares how she went from struggling to make $20K per year, to earning a multi-seven figure per year business. Sara is a bestselling author and founder of Thought Leader Academy, where she helps coaches, writers, and entrepreneurs become best-selling authors and in-demand speakers. She has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, The View, FOX, and TEDx. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Forbes, Good Housekeeping, and Parenting. Music: www.purple-planet.com Show site: www.cyacyl.com

Stephanie Sarkis, PhD: Gaslighting Jun 06, 2022

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Gaslighting is a technique of manipulating others to gain control. Gaslighters use a series of tactics to distort the truth making their victims question their own reality. Dr. Stephanie Sarkis sheds light on gaslighting and she offers strategies to help us cope and break free. Dr Sarkis is a psychotherapist specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and narcissistic abuse. She is a senior contributor to Forbes, and is also a contributor to Psychology Today and The Huffington Post. Dr. Sarkis is the best-selling author of multiple books including, Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People -- and Break Free.

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Christina Lopes: Healing from Trauma May 30, 2022

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Sometimes when things fall apart, they’re actually falling into place. Christina Lopes spent a decade working as a neuropediatric clinician before becoming a life coach, spiritual teacher, author, and entrepreneur. In 2013, she experienced a spiritual awakening, followed by 4 years of solitude and deep meditation training. Today, Christina bridges science and spirituality to help others heal from significant trauma, open their hearts, and live fulfilling lives.

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Ed Hajim: From Orphanage to the Boardroom May 22, 2022

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At the age of 3, Ed Hajim was kidnapped by his father, driven cross-country, and told his mother was dead. Ed was bounced from foster homes to orphanages, living a daily struggle to survive, to realizing the American dream. He provides insight into what he learned from some of his life’s defining moments. Ed is chairman of High Vista Strategies and has served as a senior executive at firms such as E.F. Hutton, Lehman Brothers, and other financial institutions. He is the author of the book www.purple-planet.com
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Angie Morgan: Take A Risk May 16, 2022

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In order to challenge yourself, grow stronger and become better, you need to step out of your comfort zone and take risks. Anytime you consider doing so, your brain will try to convince you to play it safe. But, even when your thoughts lack a rational basis, you may allow your anxiety to prevail. Then, the fear holds you back. Angie Morgan received a master class in how to take risks when she signed up for the Marines. She discusses how we can develop our risk muscle. In her book, Bet On You: How to Win with Risk, coauthored with Courtney Lynch, Angie reveals insights that are the secret sauce behind your transformative journey to a success-filled and meaningful life. Angie served as a Marine Corp officer. She’s been a special advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on diversity initiatives. She’s New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of LeadStar.

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Matthew Fox, PhD: Original Blessings May 09, 2022

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Over the past 50+ years, Reverend Matthew Fox, PhD, has challenged doctrines, called leaders to account, awakened minds, and healed wounded souls. A spiritual theologian, an Episcopal priest, and an activist for gender and eco-justice, he is believed to be one of the most challenging religious-spiritual teachers in America. Matthew is the founder of the University of Creation Spirituality in California, and the recipient of many awards including The Abbey Courage of Conscience Peace Award. He has written 39 books that have been translated into over 60 languages. His newest book is, Essential Writings on Creation Spirituality.

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