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  • 125. The First Differently-Abled Popstar. Emmanuel Kelly

    Emmanuel Kelly Also referred to as EK was found as an infant in a box on a battlefield on the border of Iraq. At an incredibly tender age, Emmanuel witnessed executions, bombings, and wondered every day if that day would be his last. At age 7, Emmanuel was brought to Australia by humanitarian Moira Kelly for life-changing surgery and learned to walk for the first time.

    After overcoming tremendous obstacles, and at only 18 years of age, Emmanuel became an Australian X- Factor sensation, garnering over 500M views online. He has toured with Coldplay, opened for Snoop Dog, performed with David Foster and legendary DJ Paul Oakenfold, performed at the United Nations Assembly multiple times and, just this year, released a new song “Never Alone” produced by Paul Oakenfold and Chris Martin.
    The music video for his song was released in tandem with his campaign to connect with and inspire people, that even in the darkest moments of our lives, there is always a light to be found because you are #NeverAlone.
    The video features many friends advocating global mental health awareness and encourages people to embrace virtually + authentically connecting during the pandemic.
    In 2020 Emmanuel was just featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show, BuzzFeed & had his second Billboard feature. Since he began his press tour. On September 9, 2020, Emmanuel appeared, along with Jamie Foxx, Kodi Lee, and Michael Strahan for International Friend Day.
    Emmanuel Released his much anticipated 2nd single “Red Love” on Feb 12th 2021 for Valentines weekend.
    EK’s Podcast “Out Of The Box” was released in April, followed by, a Reality show in June along with the release of his 2nd single, & EK’s Album which will release through EK’s One Man Show directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer.

     

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    42 min
  • 124. Navigating Immigration. Moby Hayat

    Immigration can be a bumpy path, not only in your career but also in marriage.  Moby Hayat has experienced both!  He worked for Dell for five years to get his green card and now has to wait a year for his new Pakistani bride to join him.  Tune into the Better Call Daddy show to hear my daddy’s thoughts on immigration!

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    @notthatmoby

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    30 min
  • 123. I asked Pfizer to fire me! Laurie Ruettimann

    Former HR representative Laurie Ruettimann turned writer, author, speaker hates HR just as much as you do! She talks to Reena on this episode of Better Call Daddy about how to get fired from a company, how to handle a toxic work environment along with her weight loss journey to Tijuana! CNN recognized her as one of the top five career advisors in the United States, and her work has been featured on NPR, The New Yorker, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and Vox. Want to know why she broke down in the middle of an airport over some candy or how she criticized a company over their choice of toilet paper? Make sure to tune into this week’s episode of Better Call Daddy to find out more! This episode is highly entertaining! 

     

    Connect with Laurie!

    Her Website: bettingonyoubook.com

     

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    39 min
  • 122. The King Of All Conspiracies: Alex Stein. Conspiracy Castle.

    Prime time #99 Alex Stein said I have to be crazy to connect with him! YouTube might agree he’s been frequently censored there!  Alex and I connected through my flatearth-er friend and former podcast guest, David Weiss.  Alex talks about 911 truths, trauma based mind control, working in reality tv, and what it takes to be a troll!  Alex Stein worked on Cheaters, was a contestant on Jerry Springer’s Baggage, and he says it’s Jerry’s fault people are fighting over toilet paper!  Better Call Daddy Show: The Safe Space For Controversy!  Get your popcorn ready!  


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    53 min
  • 121. Finding Beauty In Tragedy. Judy Thureson

    Best selling author Judy Thureson opens up about her life on this episode of Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy. She shares how trauma affected her life and what allowed her to heal. She talks about her son, famous rapper Hella Sketchy, and how he got started in music. The talented musician signed with Atlantic Records at only 17 years old. She shares what the boy behind the music videos and face tattoos was really like. She talks about the heartbreak she felt when he tragically passed away at 18 years old, and the problems of glamorizing drugs in the music industry. Why do so many musicians die from drug overdoses? Judy talks about her book and tells the Better Call Daddy audience stories she decided not to include in it. This episode will touch your heart, get the tissues ready! 

     

    Judy Thureson has a genuine desire to see people live their most authentic life. In the last decade, she has helped hundreds of clients focus on their mental, physical, and spiritual health.

     

    Judy specializes in high performance coaching. She helps her clients un-lock their supper power! She is passionate about helping her clients grow through adversity and build resilience and strength. 

     

    In June of 2019, Judy experienced the tragic loss of her eighteen year old son, Jacob to opioid overdose. Her #1 Bestselling book, Beautiful Tragedy chronicles her experience and introduces the GIVE Principle. 

     

    Judy is a trusted resource for grieving families. She shares tools on how to use healthy coping skills to navigate the storms of grief and uncertainty.

     

    Connect with Judy! 

    Instagram: @judythureson 

    Judy’s book: Beautiful Tragedy 

    Website: judythureson.com 

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    1 hr 1 min
  • 120. Magic Mushrooms Are A Trip. Anthony Jeannot

    This is our trippiest show yet! When can we call drugs, medicine? On this episode....of Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space for Controversy, Australian stand up comedian Anthony Jeannot shares how magic mushrooms helped with his anxiety. More recently he’s been tripping on acid and explains the difference between the two. What is it like to be in a dream state? What is an ego death trip? How did his parents react to finding out about his drug use? Where do people get mushrooms? Anthony also shares his joke writing process. What do you do when you make a joke that the audience does NOT like? Tune in to find out. 

     

    Connect with Anthony! 

    Instagram: @anthonyjeannot 

     

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    41 min
  • 119. Drumming Up Self Help! Kevin Nahai

    Kevin Nahai says no one is going to clean up your messes for you! The goal is to mess your kids less than your parents messed you up!  He’s a coach, writer, speaker, and mentor who helps his clients through relationship, self-esteem, and body image issues. After suffering from anxiety, panic attacks, and Chron's disease in college, he developed anorexia for three years and ended up in a series of toxic relationships.  All of this caused him to consider taking his own life. Now he lives to help others. In this episode, Kevin shares how he overcame these challenges along with practical tools anyone can use to help themselves right now. 

    Connect With Kevin Nahai

    https://www.instagram.com/kevinnahai

    https://www.youtube.com/kevinnahai

     

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    37 min
  • 118. From Mess to Success. Scott J. Miller

    If your team hated you and let you know it, would you stay?  Today’s guest did!  This is the first repeat guest on the Better Call Daddy show and it’s because he’s that good!!!


    Capping a 25-year career where he served as a chief marketing officer and executive vice president of business development, Scott Jeffrey Miller currently serves as FranklinCovey’s senior advisor on thought leadership, leading the strategy and development of the firm’s speaker’s bureau, as well as the publication of podcasts, webcasts, and bestselling books.

     

    Miller hosts the FranklinCovey-sponsored On Leadership with Scott Miller, the world’s largest and fastest-growing leadership podcast, reaching more than six million people weekly. Miller also authors a leadership column for Inc.com and Utah Business and previously hosted the weekly iHeart Radio show Great Life, Great Career.

     

    Miller is the author of the award-winning, multivolume Mess to Success series, including Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow and the forthcoming Marketing Mess to Brand Success (May 2021) and Job Mess to Career Success (January 2022). He is the co-author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team, and the author of Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights from Our Greatest Minds (September 2021), which features insights from his interviews with the leading thinkers of our time, including Seth Godin, Susan Cain, Dan Pink, General Stanley McChrystal, Liz Wiseman, and many others.

     

    In addition to supporting FranklinCovey’s global thought leadership efforts, Miller has designed and launched the “Ignite Your Genius” coaching series to help leaders take their careers from accidental to deliberate. He also moderates FranklinCovey’s Bookclub.com series with world-renowned authors, launching in April 2021.

     

    Before his roles as chief marketing officer and executive vice president of business development, Scott served as general manager and client partner in FranklinCovey’s Chicago and U.K offices. As a highly sought-after speaker and podcast guest, he has presented to hundreds of audiences across every industry. He loves to share his unique journey as an unfiltered leader thriving in today’s highly filtered corporate culture.

     

    Miller began his professional career in 1992 with the Disney Development Company (the real estate development division of Walt Disney Company) as a founding member of the development team that designed the town of Celebration, Florida.

     

    Miller and his wife, Stephanie, live in Salt Lake City, Utah, with their three sons.

    Better Call Daddy: The Safe Space For Controversy!

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    38 min
  • 118. Reena Gets Real. Reena x Renessa
    Welcome, today the Better Call Daddy Show is doing things a little differently. In the spirit of mothers day in this episode my editor Renessa interviews me. Renessa recently lost her mom and is helping me fix my relationship with mine. Renessa, has edited every single episode of this show and knows me very well from doing it.  We are going deep into my family history in this episode!  Better Call Daddy:The Safe Space For Controversy!
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    48 min
  • 117. YouTube’s Most Popular Rabbi. Manis Friedman

    How much should we expose ourselves? What does intimacy mean?  It’s important to be able to define words by their meaning!  In today’s episode, we talk to world-renowned author, speaker, counselor, and YouTube’s most popular Rabbi, Manis Friedman!  He’s solving modern problems with ancient wisdom! 

    Rabbi Friedman’s first book, Doesn’t Anyone Blush Anymore? published by Harper San Francisco in 1990, was widely praised by the media. Following the publication of the book, he was featured internationally in over 200 print articles and interviewed on more than 50 television and radio talk shows. He has appeared on CNN, A&E Reviews, PBS, and BBC Worldwide, and has been the subject of articles in the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Seventeen, Guideposts, Insight, Publisher’s Weekly and others. Blush is currently in its fourth printing distributed exclusively through The Bookmen, Inc. His latest book, The Joy of Intimacy is empowering thousands of couples to replace their loneliness and unfulfilled expectations with a deeply soulful and satisfying relationship.

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    29 min

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Reena loves a story, and she‘s fascinated by the people behind them. She loves to bring stories to life. Her appetite for storytelling has taken her from the Jerry Springer Show to the legal drama of the courtroom. From influential players to reality stars, nothing is censored here. Reena interviews people whose stories haven‘t been told, at least not through her unique lens, and then gets daddy‘s advice afterward like a good daughter does.