Carla Marie Manly, PhD: Fear from Joy - Many of us go through our lives hampered by painful memories. Seated deep within our minds, they can seem impossible to dislodge and they can trigger tremendous pain and prevent us from thriving in our lives. According to Dr. Carla Manly, the more conscious of these fears we are, the more we can break free of their hold. She offers simple steps to safely face our fearful memories, learn from them, and successfully break free. Dr. Manly is a practicing clinical psychologist and a recognized authority on fear and fear-based disorders such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. Her personalized approach focuses on utilizing transformational fear in the self-growth and healing process. She is the author of Joy From Fear: Create the Life of Your Dreams by Making Fear Your Friend

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Gregg Braden: The Wisdom Codes - New discoveries in biology and neuroscience reveal how the words we think and speak can change the way the neurons in our brains and hearts connect. According to Gregg Braden, our ancestors understood this connection and they created specific word patterns to provide comfort, healing, strength, and inner power in difficult times. Gregg talks about how these powerful words, that were encoded into prayers, chants, mantras, hymns, and sacred writings, can impact our lives. Gregg is a five-time New York Times best-selling author, scientist, and international educator, whose research has led to 15 film credits and 12 award-winning books. He is the recipient of numerous awards including The Walden Award for New Thought, and The Illuminate Award for Conscious Visionaries. Gregg is listed in the Watkins Journal among the top 100 of “the world’s most spiritually influential living people” for the 7th consecutive year. Gregg is the author of The Wisdom Codes.

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Gary Zukav: Universal Human - A new human consciousness is replacing the old human consciousness - authentic power is replacing external power. According to Gary Zukav, the potential of a new era of humanity based on love instead of fear is upon us, but only we can bring it into being. Gary talks about how we can transform everyday experiences of hopelessness, emptiness, and pain into fulfillment, meaning, and joy. Gary has inspired millions to realize their soul’s greatest potential. He is the author of the legendary number one New York Times best seller, The Seat of the Soul, and co-founder of The Seat of the Soul Institute. Over six million copies of his books are in print and translations have been published in 32 languages. Gary appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show 36 times. His new book is Universal Human.

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Mark Nepo: The Life of Expression - As no one can live without inhaling and exhaling, no one can live without feeling and expressing. According to Mark Nepo, we are constantly being shaped by life into finer instruments of care and expression. The deeper we go, the more attuned we become, and the more we join with everything around us. Mark talks about how we can discover and inhabit our own voice so we can move through obstacles and transitions. Mark is a poet and philosopher, and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Book of Awakening. He was named by Watkins: Mind Body Spirit as one of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People. Mark has been interviewed several times by Oprah Winfrey on Super Soul Sunday.

Scott Steinberg: Business in a Post Covid World - The past year has been challenging for small businesses as the COVID-19 pandemic forced stay-at-home orders and subsequent shutdowns. However, despite many small business closures, 2020 also saw a record increase in people starting their own businesses. Scott Steinberg talks about the adjustments needed to succeed in our new world. Scott is an expert on leadership, change, and innovation. He was hailed as The Master of Innovation by Fortune magazine.

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Sibyl Chavis: Inner MBA - Today’s business is demanding a new set of skills. More than ever, people are looking to engage deeply with their work and align with companies that support their values. Sibyl Chavis believes that in order to succeed in this new environment we must focus on inner skills, such as presence, mindfulness, and empathy. She talks about the importance of being authentic and bringing our unique expression to work. Sibyl is the chief business officer of Sounds True publishing.
Marilyn Haus: Twins - People are fascinated by twins. They’ve been studied by doctors and adored by Hollywood. Our next guest, Marilyn Haus, knows first hand what it’s like to be a twin. She joins us today to talk about the intimate bond between twins and the courage it takes to break away. Marilyn is the author of the book, Half of a Whole, My Fight for a Separate Life.

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Michelle Welch: The Magic of ConnectionEvery day we get hooked by the energy of people, news, and global events. Those energies can alter our mental and emotional health, leading many who are empaths to recoil from the world. According Michelle Welch, rather than cutting energetic cords, we can transmute negative energies in ways that support our mental and emotional health. Michelle is the author of the book, The Magic of Connection: Stop Cutting Cords and Learn to Transform Negative Energy to Live an Empowered Life.

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Ashley LeMieux: I Am Here - According to Ashley LeMieux, feeling stuck is the torment of unlived dreams, unanswered prayers, and a deeper underlying fear that life will stay that way forever. In her work with The Shine Project and now in new book, I Am Here, Ashley helps women reframe their thoughts and create a plan to start moving toward their dreams. Ashley is the founder and CEO of The Shine Project, an online community for women. She is the host of The I Am Podcast.

Vicki Znavor: Authenticity ReAwakened - Vicki Znavor rose from a typing and filing clerk with only a high school diploma, to being a highly recognized human resources top executive. She achieved that while raising a family and earning her college and MBA degrees. Vicki talks about how you can tap into your own authenticity tocommunicate honestly and effectively in ways that will open doors for you, prevent conflict or resolve it,and ask for what you are worth and make you feel more comfortable in your own skin. Vicki is the author of the book, Authenticity Reawakened: The Path To Owning Your Life’s Story and Fulfilling Your Purpose.

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Guy Finley: One Journey - Guy Finley believes that we can use the wisdom of the world’s great spiritual masters to not only weather the difficulties we experience, but to actually come out stronger on the other side. According to Guy, hidden within each of us lives a greatness with the power to not just transform us into more awake, kind, and compassionate people, but to do the same for all humanity...making our world a healthier, happier place for all. Guy Finley is an internationally renowned spiritual teacher and bestselling self-help author.  He is the Founder and Director of Life of Learning Foundation located in Merlin, Oregon.

David Baldacci: A Gambling Man - David Baldacci has been writing since childhood, He published his first novel, Absolute Power, in 1996 and it was adapted into a feature film with Clint Eastwood as its director and star. David is one of the most popular authors writing today. He discusses his career and new book, A Gambling Man.

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Claire B. Willis: Opening to Grief - We all lose people and experiences we hold dear; nothing we love lasts forever. Grieving is part of being human. Grief can hit us quickly like a bolt of lightning or it can silently creep up on us before we even know we're in its grip. Many of us try to deny what we’re feeling in an attempt to stay positive or stop the pain. According to Claire B. Willis, to heal from loss we cannot dissociate or refuse to feel the depth of our despair. She contends that genuine grieving requires us to be present with the anguish and to be open to the pain of our heartbreak, and even embrace our sadness. Claire talks about how we can open up to grief in order to find peace. Claire is a clinical social worker who has been working in the fields of oncology and bereavement for more than 20 years. She is the author of, Lasting Words: A Guide to Finding Meaning Toward the Close of Life, and co-author of Opening to Grief: Finding Your Way from Loss to Peace.

Elizabeth Miles Graham: You Know What They Say - Elizabeth Miles Graham experienced sexual harassment and discrimination when she was working at a Wall Street Firm. She shares her story and offers support for others who have gone through a similar experience. Elizabeth is the author of the book, You Know What They Say

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David Kundtz: The Art of Stopping - Most of us live every day overwhelmed and exhausted. We are always on the go trying to balance work, family, friends, and everything in between. Often it feels like our usual methods of coping no longer work. David Kundtz says that it’s time for something new – stopping. According to David, stopping is a gift to yourself. Knowing when to breathe and regain a clearer vision helps give you a fresh perspective and an inner balance. David has enjoyed several careers, including 19 years as a Catholic priest, 20 years in the practice of psychotherapy, and over two decades teaching courses on managing stress and emotional health, and writing. He has authored seven books, most recently, The Art of Stopping: How to Be Still When You Have to Keep Going.

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