Professionally, for 23 years, Gary had run a very successful national Corporate Training business and a personal development coaching business, working with over 20,000 leaders, employees and individuals throughout Canada, USA and Australia. He was a trusted advisor for many national corporations throughout Ontario, until the last recession – 2009. This was a challenging and powerful time of transition and transformation when God called him into Ministry and he left his Corporate Training business. Gary works at Bible League Canada - a global Christian ministry as an Area Director of Eastern Canada.

In addition to Gary’s full time work at Bible League, Gary founded ‘Trusting through the Transition’ with a Mission is to help 100,000 people choose ‘Faith over fear’; live debt-free and pursue their purpose to make a difference in our world. Gary is the Author of; ‘The Kingdom Promise; How Leading Canadians Choose Faith to Conquer the Storms of Life’.

00:20  Re-Awakening 100 lives in 2021 

01:07  Hitting rock bottom 

02:30  Finding a way out of hopelessness 

04:20  Things changed in that moment 

05:55  What people were saying about passion and purpose 

08:30  A proven seven-step process to re-ignite 

14:20  Social Emotional Learning for Teachers, Empowering Students to Thrive - Thank you Margaret Boersma  https://www.facebook.com/groups/3952839978076949

15:00  A free webinar on Ma 8th - Re-Ignite Your Passion and Purpose  

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/re-ignite-your-passion-purpose-performance-in-2021-tickets-141095916685?aff=LynnMclaughlinAffiliate

20:20  Discover why you were born 

linkedin.com/in/garygradley 

trustingthroughthetransition.com

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Krista Giannak, is the owner of Wise Words That Matter. She's a writer, a PR professional, story consultant, speaker, music lover and skier ...  who happens to be blind. Krista’s been telling clients' stories and sharing their expertise for years, even as she hid from her own. Need some inspiration? She runs professional workshops and speaks about her own journey: from "scared kid" to business owner, networker, and skier. Don't Hide From Your Own Story!  

00:30  Learning to Ski - tiny steps to take the first leap 

05:20  Wise Words That Matter - Helping you tell your own story 

8:15  Technology and apps that open doors 

Be My Eyes   https://www.bemyeyes.com/

AIRA    https://aira.io/ 

13:30  Start a conversation - customizable for what makes the most sense for clients 

15:50  Biggest dream 

17:50  Don't hide from your story! 

20:17  Mentors along the way - the people that came before us  

https://www.facebook.com/WiseWordsThatMatter - weekly Facebook lives!  

Phone: 4116315054011 

linkedin.com/in/kristagiannak

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Krista Giannak, is the owner of Wise Words That Matter. She's a writer, a PR professional, story consultant, speaker, music lover and skier ...  who happens to be blind. Krista’s been telling clients' stories and sharing their expertise for years, even as she hid from her own. Need some inspiration? She runs professional workshops and speaks about her own journey: from "scared kid" to business owner, networker, and skier. Don't Hide From Your Own Story!  

00:30  Learning to Ski - tiny steps to take the first leap 

05:20  Wise Words That Matter - Helping you tell your own story 

8:15  Technology and apps that open doors 

Be My Eyes   https://www.bemyeyes.com/

AIRA    https://aira.io/ 

13:30  Start a conversation - customizable for what makes the most sense for clients 

15:50  Biggest dream 

17:50  Don't hide from your story! 

20:17  Mentors along the way - the people that came before us  

https://www.facebook.com/WiseWordsThatMatter - weekly Facebook lives!  

Phone: 4116315054011 

linkedin.com/in/kristagiannak

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Denise Thomas helps parents put their children through post-secondary school debt-free. Most of us didn’t save for college, are starting too late, are have no idea what is required for college applications. The bottom line, you don't have to risk your retirement for your kid's college fund. She's an international best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and coach whose mission is to inspire, educate, and equip parents who take an active role in supporting their children to live a life of financial freedom. 

00:30  There IS a way for our children to go to post-secondary school debt-free 

04:15  Secrets in the application process 

09:00  Best indicator of success 

11:02  Timing is everything 

17:10  Bankruptcy 

21:20  How do 30% of students graduate debt-free every year? 

23:00  What are the right courses to take in secondary school? 

25:00  Checking off the boxes 

30:00  Caution about scams 

36:00  You have to want to do the legwork to succeed 

37:50  Teaching financial Literacy needs to start at a young age 

43:30  Denise's Ted Talk, "You've Been Lied To. The College Debt Crisis" 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-thomas-debt-free-college-coach? 

http://www.getaheadoftheclass.com/   

Scholarship/Bursaries available to Canadian Students: 

https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/colleges/paying-for-college 

https://grantme.ca/ 

https://www.osca.ca/students/2013-11-07-18-12-28/scholarships-financial-aid.html 

https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/ 

https://yconic.com/ 

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education.html

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Denise Thomas helps parents put their children through post-secondary school debt-free. Most of us didn’t save for college, are starting too late, are have no idea what is required for college applications. The bottom line, you don't have to risk your retirement for your kid's college fund. She's an international best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and coach whose mission is to inspire, educate, and equip parents who take an active role in supporting their children to live a life of financial freedom. 

00:30  There IS a way for our children to go to post-secondary school debt-free 

04:15  Secrets in the application process 

09:00  Best indicator of success 

11:02  Timing is everything 

17:10  Bankruptcy 

21:20  How do 30% of students graduate debt-free every year? 

23:00  What are the right courses to take in secondary school? 

25:00  Checking off the boxes 

30:00  Caution about scams 

36:00  You have to want to do the legwork to succeed 

37:50  Teaching financial Literacy needs to start at a young age 

43:30  Denise's Ted Talk, "You've Been Lied To. The College Debt Crisis" 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/denise-thomas-debt-free-college-coach? 

http://www.getaheadoftheclass.com/   

Scholarship/Bursaries available to Canadian Students: 

https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/colleges/paying-for-college 

https://grantme.ca/ 

https://www.osca.ca/students/2013-11-07-18-12-28/scholarships-financial-aid.html 

https://www.scholarshipscanada.com/ 

https://yconic.com/ 

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/education.html

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Natan Verkhovsky is a best-selling author and Energy Coach. He plays in the intersection between time and energy. Natan is the creator of the Limitless Program. He is also the Founder, Managing Director, and Head Instructor at The Essential Academy. This all happened in the last year when he and his family were forced to take a major pivot in their lives due to the pandemic.

00:30  Best-selling book, "Personal Momentum Secrets of Self Transformation" 

01:28  A pivotal time ... two people working in jobs they loved, now unemployed. 

04:20  The impact of Cirque du Soleil performers and Olympic athletes in the creation of the Limitless Program 

10:57  Another pivot towards the Essential Academy 

15:00  The global Happy Neighbourhood project 

16:00  Bringing people as close as possible to ten out of ten 

18:30  Why "The Essential Academy" and what will people find?  

23:00  "Dare to Write?" is one course of many you can't find anywhere else 

26:30  Experts worldwide creating a community 

27:40  The tide raises all boats 

28:30  Five Day challenge - No More Brakes for 

2021, Learn to overcome your success blocker! 

https://www.essentialacademy.org 

www.nomorebrakes.com 

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Natan Verkhovsky is a best-selling author and Energy Coach. He plays in the intersection between time and energy. Natan is the creator of the Limitless Program. He is also the Founder, Managing Director, and Head Instructor at The Essential Academy. This all happened in the last year when he and his family were forced to take a major pivot in their lives due to the pandemic.

00:30  Best-selling book, "Personal Momentum Secrets of Self Transformation" 

01:28  A pivotal time ... two people working in jobs they loved, now unemployed. 

04:20  The impact of Cirque du Soleil performers and Olympic athletes in the creation of the Limitless Program 

10:57  Another pivot towards the Essential Academy 

15:00  The global Happy Neighbourhood project 

16:00  Bringing people as close as possible to ten out of ten 

18:30  Why "The Essential Academy" and what will people find?  

23:00  "Dare to Write?" is one course of many you can't find anywhere else 

26:30  Experts worldwide creating a community 

27:40  The tide raises all boats 

28:30  Five Day challenge - No More Brakes for 

2021, Learn to overcome your success blocker! 

https://www.essentialacademy.org 

www.nomorebrakes.com 

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Michelle Jewsbury is an international philanthropist and humanitarian. She was the Vice President for a non-profit organization, Young Vision Africa. She is now the founder of Unsilenced Voices focussing on ending domestic violence. She is a published author, professional speaker, and actress. How do we use our voices to take a stand for what we believe in?  

01:20  Four years of physical and sexual violence, psychological manipulation, and financial abuse 

06:45  Writing a book and performing a 65-minute solo play, "But I Love Him".  

09:20  Stopping domestic violence and human trafficking 

11:30  Empowering students through a Student Economic Forum  http://studenteconomicforum.com/index.html           

See Global Events through I Power Team https://www.ipowerteam.com/ 

12:20  Unsilenced Voices 

15:30  What can each of us do to stop human trafficking? 

18:40  Impact other people based on your own story - Education! 

22:50  Take a stand for something you believe in! 

25:37  Walk a mile in their shoes - there's a reason these things happen 

28:20  For a free gift go to www.unsilencemyvoice.com for a free gift  https://unsilencedvoices.org/

  

https://unsilencedvoices.org/

https://michellejewsbury.com/

Email: [email protected]

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Michelle Jewsbury is an international philanthropist and humanitarian. She was the Vice President for a non-profit organization, Young Vision Africa. She is now the founder of Unsilenced Voices focussing on ending domestic violence. She is a published author, professional speaker, and actress. How do we use our voices to take a stand for what we believe in?  

01:20  Four years of physical and sexual violence, psychological manipulation, and financial abuse 

06:45  Writing a book and performing a 65-minute solo play, "But I Love Him".  

09:20  Stopping domestic violence and human trafficking 

11:30  Empowering students through a Student Economic Forum  http://studenteconomicforum.com/index.html           

See Global Events through I Power Team https://www.ipowerteam.com/ 

12:20  Unsilenced Voices 

15:30  What can each of us do to stop human trafficking? 

18:40  Impact other people based on your own story - Education! 

22:50  Take a stand for something you believe in! 

25:37  Walk a mile in their shoes - there's a reason these things happen 

28:20  For a free gift go to www.unsilencemyvoice.com for a free gift  https://unsilencedvoices.org/

  

https://unsilencedvoices.org/

https://michellejewsbury.com/

Email: [email protected]

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Future parent? Friend or family member soon to welcome a new addition to the family? Rhowena Adolfo Patel is the Founder and CEO of Healing Mama Co. It's all about Labor and Postpartum Systems that re RECOMMENDED by Birth Workers, Doctors, Healthcare Practitioners, and Wellness Practitioners as a "Must-Have" for childbirth and into postpartum care. She's also faced life crisis and traveled the world. Find out why and how!   00:25  World Traveller, Parent and CEO and Founder of Healing Mama Co. 

01:40  Travelling the World in 58 countries 

04:25  Five cities stand out

08:28  The loss of a father and a life-threatening, hereditary illness  

11:50  Putting a roof back over our heads  

13:30  The labwork results and one day of repeated shocking news 

18:20  A phone call and the door to our future: Should I have children? 

22:30  Expectant parents while in the Philipines 

26:20  Healing Mama Co - a safe and trusting place 

29:50  The costs of the products we need are way too high 

32:10  We need all of the products at our fingertips.  

33:45  Time to completely redesign as an entrepreneur 

41:00  It's all in one place with eco-friendly packaging 

43:40  The giving program.  4

7:40  The brand new Healing Mama Registry https://healingmamaco.ca/parent-shower-registry/ 

https://healingmamaco.ca/parent-shower-registry Enter this code "helmhealing" for a 15% discount off over everything in the Healing Mama Home (until Mother's Day on May 9th). 

https://healingmamaco.ca/  

https://www.facebook.com/healingmamaco  

https://www.instagram.com/healingmamaco/  

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkscSChSjbDSZdvea-fY5UQ

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