Welcome back to another episode of Let’s Make Some Noise! Today our host, Edwina Adams, is joined by Taylor Grieger, Skipper/Founder. Listen to today’s episode to hear Taylor’s powerful story of fighting depression and suicidal thoughts and how he is helping other veterans heal. Through the power of adventure therapy, Skeleton Crew Adventures aids veterans as they exit the military and return to the real world. 

If you want to learn more about Skeleton Crew Adventures and Taylor’s journey check out the documentary “Hell or High Seas” at https://www.hellorhighseas.com/ or visit https://skeletoncrewadventures.org/ 

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Guest: Taylor Grieger, Skipper/Founder

Welcome back to another amazing episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. In today’s episode, Edwinda Adams is joined by someone who will surely bring a smile to your face, John Havard aka Cowboy Jack! Hear how John created his character, Cowboy Jack, and why people call him the “cowboy Mr. Rogers”. John shares how his character has gone beyond his wildest expectations and shares some encouraging words to those thinking of going into content creation. You won’t want to miss out on this fun and lovable episode. 

Check out Cowboy Jack’s channel at this link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzPzPkAyXfLJtreUd7dwRwA 

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Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise! In today's solo episode, Edwina updates us on her health, the severity of the issue, and why you should be your own health advocate. Edwina offers some encouragement during this very hard time for her and she is confident that she will make a full recovery. We hope you enjoy this episode and keep Edwina in your thoughts and prayers. To keep up with Edwina and her journey please visit the link below.

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Host: Edwina Adams - Speaker, Writer.

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:27) Introduction

(01:28 - 06:07) Health Update 

(06:08 - 09:18) Be Your Own Healthcare Advocate   

(09:19 - 11:28) Sevartiy of 18% Heart Failure 

(11:29 - 11:55) Thank you

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. In today’s episode our host Edwina Adams, talks with Vera LaRee who has published an amazing book about her life growing up in a Polygamist cult. She is 1 of 57 children and is working to empower women and help others to live in the best way possible. Edwina starts the show by getting some background on Vera, and what it was like to grow up in a cult. They then move on to learning to love yourself, surrender, and much more. Don't miss out on this incredible story!

DAD SCARES ME, GOD SCARES ME: My Journey from Polygamist Cult to Freedom 

https://a.co/d/ifeUFFt 

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Hosts: Edwina Adams

Guest: Vera LaRee, Author 

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 03:00) Introduction

(03:01 - 05:45) Growing Up in a Cult 

(05:46 - 10:57) Learning Self Love

(10:58 - 15:43) The Difference in Community of the Cult 

(15:44 - 21:37) Learning to Surrender

(21:38 - 24:30) Closing Thoughts

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. In today’s episode our host Edwina Adams, talks with Tim Croll, Director of Serious Play. Hear how Tim uses LEGO to spark creativity and develop problem-solving skills with students and adults! Also, dive into Tim’s experience on LEGO Masters and the lessons he learned from creating the show and from his own challenges. You won’t want to miss this exciting episode!

Check out Tim’s podcast at narrative.live or check out his website by visiting https://timcroll.com/

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Host: Edwina Adams

Guest: Tim Croll, Director of Serious Play

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:54) Introduction

(01:55 - 04:07) Director of Serious Play

(04:08 - 10:19) A Confining Education System

(10:20 - 13:40) LEGO is a Tool

(13:41 - 19:41) The LEGO Master Experience

(19:42 - 25:07) Sharing Challenges and Failures

(25:08 - 26:26) What Legacy Do You Want to Leave?

(26:27 - 28:24) Narrative Live

(28:25 - ) Connect and Closing

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. Today Edwina is joined by entrepreneur Melody Edwards. Together, they explore the transformative nature of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. Melody shares insights on being a community connector, navigating difficult experiences, and the delicate balance between courage and confidence in entrepreneurship. The discussion also delves into the significance of fostering a purpose-driven culture, avoiding self-sabotage, and the impact of stepping out of one's comfort zone. 

You won’t want to miss out on this episode! To engage with Edwina visit https://edwinamakesiteasy.wixsite.com/website Thank you for joining us!

Host: Edwina Adams

Guest: Melody Edwards, Entrepreneur 

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:31) Introduction

(01:32 - 03:06) Community Connector and Support

(03:07 - 05:01) Missionary in the World 

(05:02 - 09:58) Growth from Difficult Experiences 

(09:59 - 14:20) Courage vs. Confidence 

(14:21 - 15:47) Community that Provides

(15:48 - 19:45) Providing Training for Virtual Business 

(19:46 - 26:24) Avoiding Self-Sabotage and Putting Yourself in Uncomfortable Situations 

(26:25 - 29:52) Purpose-Driven Culture 

(29:53 - 34:57) Creating Leaders in Different Communities 

(34:58 - 36:04) Outro

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. In today’s episode our host Edwina Adams, talks with Damon D’Amore, founder of Legacy Mentors. Tune in as Edwina and Damon discuss Damon’s extensive background spanning from Wall Street to Hollywood and how this has framed his coaching business today. Learn how Damon not only coaches CEOs but has found a focus on helping female CEOs find their voice and learn to get what they want in the corporate world.

Get in touch with Damon D’Amore by visiting https://damondamore.com/ 

To engage with Edwina visit https://edwinaadams.com/  Thank you for joining us!

Hosts: Edwina Adams

Guest: Damon D’Amore - Founder of Legacy Mentors 

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:49) Introduction

(01:50 -  07:01) Getting to Help Female CEOs

(07:02 - 09:29) Put Your Oxygen  Mask On First

(09:30 - 11:47) Damon’s Background

(11:48 - 13:13) Networking Through Hollywood 

(13:14 - 16:39) Undercover Boss

(16:40 - 22:08) An Indignant Attitude

(22:09 - 23:53) Intention Builds Legacy

(23:54 - 26:41) Hold on Tightly but Let Go Lightly

(26:42 - 29:17) Quitting vs. Moving On

(29:18 - 34:32) Facing Challenges

(34:33 - 37:42) What Legacy Do You Want to Leave?

(37:43 - 38:05) Connect with Damon

(38:06 - 38:37) Closing

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. Today we are bringing a special guest, James “Tex” Crowley, owner of Texomatic Motor Media and the voice behind the Let’s Make Some Noise Intro! In this episode, Tex shares his journey shifting from being a truck driver to starting his own media group and being a content creator, and combining the two! Tex has had a recent number of content pieces go viral with some of his more recent work reaching millions of views. Edwina and Tex talk about some trends in the world of media production by diving into topics such as AI-generated content and James’s story. You don't want to miss it!

Check out Tex’s content and get in touch with him by visiting https://texomatic.com/!

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Hosts: Edwina Adams

Guest: James “Tex” Crowley, Owner of Texomatic Motor Media 

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 02:10) Introduction

(02:11 - 03:41) Where Did the Creativity Come From? 

(03:42 - 05:40) Old School Photography

(05:41 - 07:24) Where Tex’s Voice is Showing Up

(07:25 - 11:05) AI-Generated Imagery for Story-telling 

(11:06 - 14:21) Comfortable Being On Your Own

(14:22 - 16:49) Being Where I Need To Be Right Now

(16:50 - 18:05) Legacy You Want to Leave Behind

(18:06 - 00:00) Reaching Out to Tex!

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. Today we have Maria Baltazzi, Ph.D., MFA, a Happiness Explorer and author of “Take A Shot at Happiness: How to Write, Direct, and Produce the Life You Want”. Join us on this amazing episode where Maria and Edwina discuss the secret of happiness and the steps that you can take to gain a happier life. Maria shares her experience as a producer on Survivor and her time gaining knowledge and insight on how to find happiness in your day-to-day life. You won’t want to miss out on this encouraging and hope-inspiring episode!

To engage with Edwina visit https://edwinaadams.com/. Thank you for joining us!

Hosts: Edwina Adams

Guest: Maria Baltazzi, PhD, MFA, Happiness Explorer

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 01:45) Introduction

(01:46 - 04:50) Seeds of Adventure

(04:51 - 11:03) Taking Care of Yourself

(11:04 - 12:01) The Secret to Happiness

(12:02 - 15:12) The 3 Pillars to Guide You On Your Path

(15:13 - 18:48) The Healing Power of Creativity

(18:49 - 23:28) Gratitude is a Super Power

(23:29 - 30:29) A Story of Gratitude in Survivor

(30:30 - 34:56) Reminders to Be Happy

(34:57 - 37:48) A Legacy of Happiness

(37:49 - 38:30) Connect with Maria

(38:31 - 38:59) Closing

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of Let’s Make Some Noise. Today we have Dr. Jan Canty, an author and psychologist, who shares her experience and the situations she was put into by her husband that helped develop her voice which allowed her to speak out against wrongful incarceration. Dr. Jan then goes on to speak about the ways that she is helping people deal with homicide and suicide and the pitfalls of our judicial system in helping survivors. Dr. Jan and Edwina connect over their similar stories and the joy that came from finding someone who understood the position they’d both been in.  

You won’t want to miss out on this episode as it plays with your heartstrings and brings to light the parts of our judicial system that are unjust and unfair. To engage with Edwina visit https://edwinamakesiteasy.wixsite.com/website  Thank you for joining us!

Host: Edwina Adams

Guest: Dr. Jan Canty, Psychologist and Author

Time Stamps & Show Notes: 

(00:00 - 02:03) Introduction

(02:04 - 07:17) Dr. Jan’s Backstory

(07:18 - 09:47) The Innocence Project

(09:48 - 11:49) Convicted Women’s Testimonies 

(11:50 - 14:33) Assertive From a Young Age

(14:34 - 17:46) The Aftermath of Deception

(17:47 - 20:22) Connecting Through Similar Stories

(20:23 - 23:27) Sixth Sense Experiences

(23:28 - 25:32) A Legacy of Hope

(25:33 - 26:08) Connect with Dr. Jan Canty

(26:09 - 27:55) Helpful Resources

(27:56 - 28:19) Closing