If you or someone you love needs help, visit Project Opioid.  

Darryl Woods is a renowned International Motivational Speaker, CEO of Start Smart Life, author and corporate educator.  Darryl's mission through Start Smart Life is to "inform, inspire and empower" college students and young adults to achieve their goals and dreams.  Listening to this episode will not only motivate you to START what you want in life but it will expose you to Darryl's dynamic ability to blend humor and truths to create a path toward our own successes.  Still want more? Check out Darryl's Instagram page @darrylwoodsjr for truth bombs and ah ha moments.

Fund the First is the ONLY verified crowdfunding platform to support First Responders, Military and Medical Professional utilizing ID.me to eliminate fraud and ensure that the money raised goes directly to the person in need.  It's an inspiring conversation with Robert Garland, where we learn how Fund the First came to be and why it's such an important tool. 

If you'd like to help or are in need of help, please visit Fund the First at www.fundthefirst.com

Visit Change for the Community to learn more about this amazing organization.  

Elizabeth Bourassa is a *Licensed Agent with New York Life Insurance Company. Registered Representative of NYLIFE Securities, member FINRA/SIPC, a Licensed Insurance Agency. NYLIFE Securities LLC is a New York Life Company. 495 N. Keller Road Suite 150 Maitland, FL 32751

ICEBAR Orlando famous for the 70 tons of ice carved ice fuses together a full service restaurant and nightclub.  Thom Kerr, owner, brings with him passion and dedication to create a world class space.  

We had the pleasure to sit down with Mike Scott, a leader and change-maker.   Mike is the Executive Director of 'Helping All Youth Achieve' also known as HAYA in Orlando, Florida.  An incredible 501c3 nonprofit focusing on all youth to help them reach success.  

David James Poissant is the author of the story collection The Heaven of Animals, winner of the GLCA New Writers Award and a Florida Book Award.  These short stories have appeared in the American Scholar, Atlantic Monthly, New York Times, Chicago Tribune to name a few.  David Poissant’s debut novel, Lake Life, hit bookshelves on July 7th.  He teaches in the Master of Fine Arts program at UCF and lives in Orlando with his family.