Fired Up Freedom with Steve Ryan

Jerry Fu is a pharmacist and a leadership coach. He works with Asian-American professionals on their career and life journeys. He focuses on resolving clients' conflict at work, in culture, and within themselves. His services include one-on-one coaching, group workshops, and keynote presentations.

Mark Vogel is a BMI award winning Television and Film Composer. he is best known for his role on the ABC hit show, Full House starring John Stamos, a series in which he appeared for 4 seasons in JESSE and THE RIPPERS

As a young man, Mark performed with many of the stars from the golden era including Bob Hope, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Bing Crosby and many more!

Are You Building a Legacy?  Food for thought.

Paul A. Henderson is a dean of students, author, and motivational speaker. He is a former track and field athlete at Virginia Commonwealth University. Paul blogs at Fatherhood on the Fly, where his slogan is, “We’re learning, we’re growing, and we’re getting better one day at a time.” He uses a combination of encouragement and humor from daily experiences with his boys to inspire dads from different backgrounds to embrace the journey of fatherhood and all that comes with it.

Sam Thiara is a professional who has created a personal journey as a speaker, storyteller, writer, educator, mentor, coach, entrepreneur, problem solver and community activator.

Judy Rodman is an award-winning vocal coach, recording artist, live performer, public speaker, published author, songwriter, musician, studio producer, podcaster and vocal consultant with over 50 years of success in the music industry.Her central mission is to help develop, maximize and protect voices that matter: singers & speakers who seek to make the world a better place with their messages and artistic influence. Her students and recording clients have appeared on The Today Show, Letterman, Ellen DeGeneres, The Voice, American Idol, America's Got Talent, Grammys, CMA, ACM & MTV Awards Shows, New York Times Best Seller list. They include major and indie recording artists and labels, artist development companies, touring and studio background singers, national public speakers, radio & TV personnel, teachers and voiceover actors.

Max Feinstein is a New Jersey based Singer and Guitarist who combines elements of Alternative, Grunge, and Psychedelic Rock on his new single, Borderlines, out October 27th. Borderlines was written along with the rest of Feinstein’s upcoming album, Redefine, during the heart of the COVID-19 lockdown while undergoing intensive physical therapy in order to avoid major surgery to replace his right elbow which had been ravaged by the effects of severe Hemophilia over his life.

“The Process” takes listeners through the journey of someone who is struggling with the lasting imprints of complex trauma (also known as chronic trauma) and then through the journey of entering into the trauma recovery process. Now available on all music streaming platforms, “The Process” tackles topics ranging from suicide ideation, disordered eating, and domestic abuse to suicide prevention, self-acceptance, and the rebuilding of self-esteem and hope. The concept album leaves the listener with a wholesome, emotional, and cathartic experience.Arizona released “The Process’s” bonus track “Worth the Fight”. Featuring legendary artist Darryl McDaniels of RunDMC, Ari writes a song dedicated to National Suicide Prevention Month.

​​In the musical metropolis of New Orleans, it’s easy to be typecast into a genre. For the young pop songwriter Sora, labels are meant to be broken.  Forging his own path, Sora takes a timeless approach by taking emotional and personal experiences and bringing them to life, using a vast arsenal of sounds and influences and unique, striking visuals. The end result is pop rock for the digital age. Alt-pop made easy.  With a heart as big as his sound, this up-and-coming pop sensation is ready to show the world what he's made of.

Michael Walker, founder of Modern Musician, is creating a music movement.  Having gone through the fire himself, he is a beacon of light paving the way for musicians to free themselves to financial freedom through their music and creativity.  He challenges people to have a mindset that extends beyond their comfort zone so that they can achieve a higher level of success.  He survived being in debt while being a husband and father and carved the path for Modern Musician to be born.  This episode is a must hear if you want to be inspired by someone who has gone through the fire.