Dave Spiro was on stage in Syracuse performing in The Laramie Project when he fell ill. It would be a while and another liver before he would act again. Listen to Dave's incredible journey from being a Paramedic in NYC to now needing a kidney transplant. This man will not give up. If you'd like to learn about being a Kidney donor, visit this website: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/surgery/transplant/procedures/kidney-transplant.aspx

What is Impostor Syndrome and can you use it to be a better person? I blather uncontrollably in this one - bring a compass.

I am taking issue with an article about how a study shows that being pessimistic is better than being positive and optimistic when it comes to stress and dealing with bad news. https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/6958515/looking-bright-side-bad-health-stress-cope-better/

It's Tuesday and nothing ever happens on Tuesday except the odd Taco Tuesday - but since I cannot do an episodes about Tacos, I figured I would offer you some real value. Tom Corley is a best selling author whose books include Rich Habits and Rich Kids, How to Raise Our Children to be Happy and Successful in Life. I recorded these interviews a few years ago but they never aired...so I figured I would share them with you. Listen every Tuesday for another Rich Tip from Tom. Find him at RichHabits.net @RichHabits

Annette Ramos is the Executive Director of the Rochester Latino Theatre Company as well as a Community Engagement Consultant for Geva Theatre Center. She is a big deal in a little body with an even bigger heart. Listen about her journey from LA to Rochester, NY - her love of her culture, heritage and her focus on Latinx inclusion in the arts.

I blather about about happy I am not not be getting enough sleep - because I am working hard to build my business for me and my family and not to enrich someone else. Stay motivated and be grateful - you will succeed.

Whether in business or your daily personal life, going the extra mile is a great practice. Have a can-do attitude and make everyone feel like they are number one - and you will be rewarded, guaranteed.

At age 39 Todd Youngman decided to go after his dream of being a comic. Now, he is the Marketing Director for one of the top comedy venues on the East Coast and soon the country, Comedy At The Carlson in Rochester, NY.

You've heard the saying "Don't Sweat The Small Stuff" - yeah, it's totally true and I learned how adopting that philosophy and doing a little quick meditation saved my day and stopped me from spiraling down into the darkness once again.

Chuck Ingersoll does great voice! I've considered him an adjunct mentor (even if he didn't know he was). From radio to advertising and marketing and providing his dulcet pipes to scores of projects, Chuck knows success. Now semi-retired, Chuck blathers with me about his 10.5 Tenets for Being Successful Through Peace. It's a good listen.