Episode # 241: Chronic Illness does Not Define You with Leann Stickel

Leann Stickel is a Certified Life and Chronic Illness Coping Coach, Speaker, mother of four, and Chief Joy Bringer. She is also a Multiple Sclerosis Warrior who was diagnosed with Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in 2009 when she was 29 years old and had four kids all under the age of six.

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Episode #240: Surviving Domestic Abuse with David McClam

David McClam is a two-time survivor of domestic abuse, both from a parent and a partner. He is the host of the popular podcast titled True Crimes and Authors as well as a podcast start up coach, who helps perspective new podcasters find the proper way to start a podcast to insure their success in their own podcasting journey.

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Episode #239: The Balanced Business Dad Movement with RJ Campbell & Dustin Hoog

 RJ Campbell and Dustin Hoog are fathers, husbands, and entrepreneurs who co-founded The Balanced Business Dad Movement and podcast based on their own experiences and struggles in maintaining balance in their lives. They developed the Dad Up framework to help and coach other men to Be Better Every Day by focusing on balancing what they define as the Six Pillars of their lives.

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Episode #238: Self-Fulfillment and Lasting Happiness with Karyn Seitz

 Karyn Seitz is a teacher and thought leader in happiness as well as women empowerment. She describes the state of being happy as a deep sense of inner fulfillment, and where you feel at peace with yourself and your life no matter what your circumstances.

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Episode #237: Cancer, Musical Theater, and Other Chronic Illnesses with Edward Miskie

Edward Miskie is an actor, writer, producer, singer, composer, and dot connector. He is also the sole survivor of a rare Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and author of “The 10 Year Cancer Survivorship Edition of Cancer, Musical Theater, & Other Chronic Illnesses.”

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Episode #236: Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family with Max Friedman

Max Friedman is an author, retired corporate communicator, memoir writer, and second generation Holocaust survivor. His book titled “Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family Memoir,” is part memoir, part genealogical mystery, and part history, which explores the complicated relationship between two holocaust survivors, who experience the painful joy of a love touched by death.

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Episode #232: The Journey to Health and Happiness with Amir Siddiqui

Amir Siddiqui is a yogi, author, life coach in the making, and fierce advocate for personal growth. His recently published book is titled “From Suicidal to Serene,” which is part memoir and part self-help based on his eight year long journey of healing and personal growth.

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