How discovering one's true mission and points of fulfillment can not only change individual lives but entire communities of people. We consistently hear that change starts with you. What if we were to embrace that ideal truly? If person by person, we made ourselves better and for a net effect of that, the world became better. That is Stephen Milverton's take on empowerment, change and community. He posits that as each of us journeys toward our purpose, we then can then form villages with others who are accessing their version of purpose. As part of my "Wellness Series," we talk about wellness through growth, enlightenment, community, employment and the danger of cults.

How you can improve your overall health by investing in long standing cures that pre-date Western medicine. Every day there's a new superfood, antioxidant, or berry that can revolutionize your dietary needs and health. For entrepreneurs, leaders and pretty much everyone, we consistently look for the item with the greatest return on investment. We want the cheat code to longevity. But how can we determine the right dosage, herbs and combinations if we are infact engaging with unregulated medicine? That's the talk we are having with Magic Barclay. She is an expert on holistic and organic treatments and tells her own story of recovery from multiple illnesses. As part of my "Wellness Series," we look at how being informed about global methods of healing and nutrition can round out some of the practices we adopt, with Magic Barclay.

How you invest your resources can be the difference between life and death. Bronson isn't only a company founder and investor; he is passionate about his contribution to ending human trafficking and all the atrocities that exist in that ecosystem. So, we not only talk about how to make money and invest soundly but also how access to resources can lower the risk of being trafficked in much of the world. Many instances of someone stolen away to be trafficked in the news play out like it's "Taken," but instead it's often done to impoverished people hoping for a better life. As part of our "Wellness Series," we look at wellness through the lens of financial literacy and equity to discuss these passions of Bronson.

If we learn more from failing than we do from winning, at what point do we truly embrace our wins? In today’s episode we talk to JM Ryerson about mindset, adopting a winning outlook and how that outlook can be tested by loss, life and failure. JM Ryerson is an international speaker, mindset & business coach, author, and host of the Let's Go Win Podcast. We also discuss how to acquire a mindset of abundance. We talk toxic positivity and how it can be weaponized to disempower you and what you can do to reclaim that power. We talk family, relationships and the communal path to winning. This episode is full of storytelling, laughs and insights. It’s a feel good hour that will leave you inspired, examining the effect of the people in your life and thinking about your legacy. Let’s go win!

You can live your best life at any age. Did you know there’s no age limit to finding your purpose and allowing your life experiences to fuel that purpose? Seriously. You can create wealth for yourself and your family at any point in life by aligning yourself with your goals, vision, and best self. That is the philosophy of the podcast and the mission statement of LaQuita Monley. In this episode, you will learn that your future will be shaped by how you evaluate your decisions. If you use your lived-in experience to inform the right choices, you will be happier, healthier, and wealthy into your 50s, 60s, and beyond. That sounds pretty great, doesn’t it? Let’s talk about it.

Give Me Twenty Minutes And Let’s Discover How You Can Be Present For Yourself Now and Not Later. It’s July 4th weekend, what better way to celebrate than to have a conversation around the independence of choosing to be present for yourself. Give yourself the permission to try again today. Whether it’s a project, a new career, a family goal or mission, today is your best guaranteed moment to actualize what will make you happy. Tomorrow may come but as we all know, it’s not guaranteed. Take less than 30 minutes right now to improve your today, your tomorrow, your remaining years. That is true independence. Happy 4th of July weekend.

Tomorrow Will Be Shaped By Empowering Children With Emotional Intelligence And Critical Thinking, Then Letting Them Lead The Way. Nate Turner is a Human Propulsion Engineer. He literally thinks and passionately acts to drive progress. This isn’t just true in his profession but also his personal life. From the viral TEDTalk, ”We Owe Generation Z An Apology Today,” to authoring over seven books, to being a committed father, husband, and friend, Nate thinks, writes, proposes, and produces about what’s next. Looking at much of his published work, the future will be determined by how we engage with young people. In this episode, we talk about innovative education, radical and effective parenting, visualizing your future self, and reconciling your past. The future is black. Happy Father’s Day and Juneteenth.

The Way You Speak With Others Can Have The Greatest Effect On Your Life and Business. You want to learn how to win through communication? Language and communication, both verbal and non-verbal are the source of understanding. It is how others understand us that will oftentimes determine how we form trust, build relationships and ultimately succeed. However, sometimes what we mean does not always have the same meaning for others. People think differently and it can't be helped if one thing has a different meaning to another person. This is where Brenden Kumarasamy comes in. He coaches individuals on how to use language and communication to bridge gaps in thinking, to become more persuasive and to win.

How The Perception of Nigeria Affects The Likelihood Of Getting Outsource and Freelance Work. Olubusayo, also known as Chriswebtech, has been in digital marketing for as long as we have been in the Pandemic. He has witnessed and worked through the rise of NFTs, Discord servers and TikTok Marketing. He also works on the other side of the world. Life in Kwara, Nigeria is one of mixed blessings and hardships. On the one hand, you have a community and a thriving multi-disciplined network of people who hunger to learn, innovate and excel. On the other hand, the global community sees your network as exploitative due to its continued reputation of fraud. Add to that, much of the world is adverse to working with outsourced talent. What’s a guy to do?

From A Place With Little Internet Bandwidth Is Born An Entrepreneur With Great Skill And Ambition. Kamran Ahmed is disciplined, soft-spoken but knowledgeable. Every answer he provides is metered and well thought out. That is his business, being thoughtful. From his hometown of Mansehra, Pakistan, Kamran runs a thriving market research, business proposal and virtual assistant business. He has a grasp of what his clients want and how to get referrals. He also faces frequent power and internet blackouts and language hurdles. This is his story.