Unlock the secrets to enhancing brain health and memory as we sit down with Dr. Eric Kaplan of Kaplan Brain and Body. Inspired by his grandmother’s struggles, Dr. Kaplan's journey into functional neurology reveals a world where brain function doesn't have to decline with age. Learn about the groundbreaking field of functional neurology, where instead of relying on medication, innovative neurologic exercises and the power of neuroplasticity offer hope for those living with conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Dr. Kaplan shares his expertise and experience studying under the esteemed Dr. Carrick, providing a roadmap for improving brain health that challenges conventional beliefs.

We also tackle the pressing issue of sleep and its crucial role in maintaining cognitive function. Discover practical tips for aligning your sleep with natural light cycles and managing the effects of electronic devices on your circadian rhythms. Dr. Kaplan shares insights from his book, "Boost Your Brain Power," offering neuroscience-based strategies to sharpen memory and focus. Explore the transformative potential of these targeted interventions, whether you’re helping a child develop communication skills or supporting a senior with dementia. Join us for a thoughtful conversation that promises to equip you with tools to enhance your well-being and brain health.

Kaplan Brain and Body
Dr. Eric Kaplan
New York
212-620-8121
New Jersey
201-261-2150
[email protected]
kaplandc.com

Discover the inspiring story of Irene Robles, a dynamic loan consultant and co-founder of the Wonder Girls program, who shares her journey of empowerment and leadership. You'll learn how she transitioned from the fashion industry to making waves in the mortgage world and how she's using her experience to inspire young girls through mentorship. By listening, you will gain valuable insights into Irene's strategies for managing her career while nurturing a home, focusing on building trust in client relationships and fostering a nurturing environment for the next generation of female leaders.

Explore the challenges Irene faces in the ever-evolving real estate landscape and how she tackles them with resilience and grace. Her story highlights the importance of community involvement and the power of mentorship in creating lasting change. Listen as she discusses the intricacies of balancing multiple roles in a male-dominated industry and shares her techniques for achieving work-life harmony. Whether you're interested in the mortgage industry, women's empowerment, or simply looking for inspiration from a working mom who does it all, this episode promises a wealth of knowledge and motivation.

Irene Zervoudis
New American Funding
Loan Consultant | NMLS# 1281034
[email protected]

NAF's default disclosure: Equal Housing Opportunity. This is not a loan commitment or guarantee of any kind. Terms and conditions apply. Subject to borrower and property qualifications. Not all applicants will qualify. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. All mortgage loan products are subject to credit and property approval. © New American Funding, LLC. NMLS #6606. nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Corporate office 14511 Myford Rd., Ste 100, Tustin, CA 92780. Phone: (800) 450-2010.

Irene Zervoudis
Co-Founder
Wonder Girls
Empowering Our Future Female Leaders

[email protected]
www.wondergirlsusa.org

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(201) 286-4717

Wonder Girls is a 501c3 non-profit organization. 

EIN # 87-3887307

Uncover the secrets of modern plastic surgery with the esteemed Dr. David Abramson, as he shares his groundbreaking journey in enhancing and reconstructing the human form. From microsurgery marvels in breast reconstruction to refining aesthetic techniques like facelifts and tummy tucks, Dr. Abramson's expertise spans a diverse range of procedures. His innovative methods, particularly in breast reconstruction using abdominal tissue, have transformed countless lives and highlight the sophisticated art of contemporary surgery. Tune in to hear about his meticulous approach and how it ensures patient comfort and success from consultation to recovery.

Discover the advanced technologies at Dr. Abramson's Englewood office and learn what distinguishes his practice in a competitive field. With a commitment to personalized care and pioneering techniques, Dr. Abramson opens up about his journey and how you can embark on your own. Whether you're considering cosmetic enhancement or reconstructive surgery, this episode offers invaluable insights into the world of plastic surgery.

David Abramson MD
363 Grand Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 731-3134
[email protected]
drabramson.com

Join us as we sit down with the legendary Attilio Adamo, a titan in New Jersey’s real estate scene, who generously shares the golden nuggets from his illustrious 40-year career, which boasts over $2 billion in lifetime sales. Learn how the Adamo Group is transforming with fresh energy and ideas as Attilio’s daughter, Victoria, steps in, especially in the realms of social media and marketing. Discover why Attilio believes that teamwork trumps going solo in real estate, and how their collaboration with Serhant is unlocking new dimensions of growth and innovation.

Listen to the captivating story of Attilio’s spontaneous backpacking trip across Europe, which was the unexpected prologue to his real estate success story. Get inspired by his rock star-like freedom in choosing clients and crafting his personal brand. This episode is packed with practical advice for both rookies and veterans in the industry, guiding you to build a formidable network, resist the lure of easy leads, and maintain a professional routine. Plus, get an exclusive preview of the Adamo Group’s Gatsby-themed launch party at their newly designed Rockleigh, New Jersey office—a cozy, inviting space that will host hundreds of notable guests in celebration of this exciting new chapter.

The Adamo Group - Serhant
Attilio Adamo
22 PARIS AVENUE
SUITE 103
ROCKLEIGH, NJ 07647
(201) 814-6000
(201) 264-8305
[email protected]
theadamogroupnj.com

Discover how breathwork and mindset can revolutionize your life with insights from Sean Pritchard, the visionary founder of INHABIT Mind and Body. Sean's inspiring journey from a college athlete to a leader in breathwork and mindset training reveals how subtle changes can have profound effects on performance and well-being. Through a unique blend of athletic training and mindfulness, Sean addresses common dysfunctional breathing patterns and shares how they impact stress, sleep, and energy levels. Join us as Sean discusses how optimizing breath can enhance focus, creativity, and performance, whether you're a professional athlete like Steph Curry or a career-driven parent.

In this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we uncover the potential of breathwork to transform not just athletic performance but personal and professional wellness. Sean shares captivating success stories, including a New Jersey boys' high school soccer team that reached an undefeated season through these techniques. We also explore how these practices are making waves in corporate settings, offering a tangible link between mental state and performance. The conversation is peppered with pop culture references, such as the humorous breathing advice from "Bull Durham," adding a light-hearted touch to the discussion. Tune in to learn how simple shifts in breathing and mindset can empower you to focus on effort, attitude, and response, meeting challenges in sports and life head-on.

INHABIT
Sean Pritchard
[email protected]
inhabitmindbody.com

Discover the secret to safeguarding your garden from pesky deer with insights from our guests, Brian Lee and Bob Sietsma of Deer Solution. Learn how their innovative, professional-grade repellent service offers a reliable defense against garden invaders, even standing strong through adverse weather conditions. Established from a nursery business plagued by deer threats, Deer Solution has evolved over 40 years into a game-changer for local homeowners, providing a pet and family-friendly approach with all-natural ingredients that protect your cherished plants year-round.

Explore the fascinating adaptability and persistence of deer in residential areas, and the challenges they pose to homeowners striving to protect their landscapes. Our conversation delves into the habitual patterns that lead these creatures into urban gardens and discusses strategies to encourage them to stay within their natural wooded habitats. With abundant natural areas in Bergen County and Northern New Jersey, we aim to restore harmony between human living spaces and wildlife. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking effective solutions to the common frustrations of deer-related garden destruction.

Deer Solution - Repellent Service
Brian Lee and Bob Sietsma
Pennsylvania · New York · Delaware · Maryland · New Jersey · Charleston, SC
(888) 503-8313
[email protected]
deersolution.com

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Cynthia Shechter, the visionary owner of ShechterCare, as she shares her passion for redefining breast cancer and lymphedema rehabilitation in Emerson, New Jersey. Prepare to be inspired by Cynthia's journey and her unique approach to personalized care that empowers patients to live their lives fully, even when faced with the challenges of lymphedema. Discover Cynthia's philosophy of adapting treatments to fit individual lifestyles, especially for those juggling parenthood with recovery, and learn how even minor incidents can unpredictably affect the lymphatic system, highlighting the critical need for tailored rehabilitation strategies.

In our candid discussion, we explore the liberating transition from the confines of rigid healthcare facilities to the innovative freedom of private practice. Cynthia reveals the complex balancing act of managing a business while remaining fiercely dedicated to patient-centered care. She shares transformative stories where conventional medical advice is challenged by simple, personalized interventions that make a profound impact. We also delve into the importance of nurturing a compassionate and supportive healthcare environment, not only for patients but also for clinicians seeking guidance. Cynthia's commitment to being a positive force in healthcare shines through, offering hope and practical solutions for those navigating their own or their loved ones' wellness journeys.

ShechterCare
Cynthia Shechter
70 Kinderkamack Rd Suite 103
Emerson, NJ 07630
(201) 267-6267
[email protected]
scenj.com

Discover the journey of Danice Miranda, owner of Little Milky Way and a board-certified lactation consultant, as she transforms personal challenges into a mission of support for breastfeeding families. In our latest episode, Danice opens up about her transition from health science and teaching to creating a nurturing, judgment-free environment for mothers. She shares her own story as a mother of two, revealing the pressures and feelings of inadequacy new mothers often experience when breastfeeding doesn't go as planned. As we peel back the layers of her inspiring journey, Danice's story becomes a testament to the power of community support—highlighted by her phenomenal success in expanding a mom group from just four members to a thriving community of 300.

We also tackle the realities of small business ownership, offering insights into the tools and strategies that can drive entrepreneurial success. From the practicality of financial management to the undeniable importance of networking, we cover all bases. Whether you're naturally introverted or extroverted, Danice discusses how passion can organically enhance customer engagement and business growth. Our conversation underscores the significance of balancing personal life with business demands while nurturing a supportive community for new mothers navigating the postpartum period. Tune in to uncover how building your "village" can lead to both personal and professional triumphs.

Little Milky Way
Danice Miranda
(908) 460-9331
[email protected]
littlemilkyway.com

Discover the transformative journey of Natalie Maniscalco, co-founder of Wonder Girls and CEO of bluePRint Communications, as she shares her incredible path from adversity to empowerment. On the Good Neighbor Podcast, we explore how Natalie turned the setback of losing a job during the 2008 financial crisis into an opportunity to build a successful PR business and establish a nonprofit that has profoundly impacted over 1,000 young girls across New York and New Jersey. Through Wonder Girls, Natalie helps equip girls with essential confidence, leadership, and professional skills by partnering them with professional women mentors and engaging them in community service projects. Her story is a testament to resilience and the power of determination, offering a compelling narrative on how personal trials can birth initiatives that inspire and uplift others.

Listeners will be captivated by Natalie’s dedication to fostering a supportive environment for young girls, promoting career exploration, and nurturing lasting friendships. This episode is not just about overcoming personal challenges but also about creating a ripple effect of empowerment and growth among the next generation of female leaders. Tune in to hear Natalie’s insights on the importance of having a plan during tough times and the intrinsic determination that fueled her journey. Join us to understand how Wonder Girls is much more than a program—it's a community of driven and resilient young women, guided by the values and vision of its inspiring co-founder.

Wonder Girls
Empowering Our Future Female Leaders
Natalie J. Maniscalco
Co-Founder
Mobile: 845.659.6506
[email protected]
www.wondergirlsusa.org

Eric Mancini, a distinguished Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Financial Planner, and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, shares his captivating journey from the corporate finance world to becoming a multifaceted financial expert. Discover how his dual expertise in financial planning and investment research enables him to provide holistic financial advice to his clients at Traphagen CPA and Wealth Advisors. Eric's recent appearance on CNBC's Worldwide Exchange further highlights his active involvement in the financial industry and his dedication to guiding clients through the complex landscape of financial planning and wealth management.

Throughout this episode, personal and professional challenges take center stage, with stories of resilience and growth during difficult times. From navigating the aftermath of the Great Financial Crisis to thriving in uncertain markets, get an inside look at how unexpected opportunities can lead to remarkable career transformation. Community plays a vital role at Traphagen as we discuss their five decades in business of participating in a variety of philanthropical initiatives throughout Bergen county. We also shed light on the diverse client base at Traphagen, proving that the ideal client comes from all walks of life, enriching the dynamic world of financial advising and wealth management.

Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors
Eric Mancini, CFA, CFP, CAIA
Partner, Director of Investment Research
234 Kinderkamack Rd
Oradell, NJ 07649
201-262-1040
www.tfgllc.com