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  • EP 27. Open Your Eyes (feat. Marla Maples)

    Welcome to "The Success Series," where we dive into the lives of extraordinary individuals who inspire, guide, and uplift. Today, we are honored to feature

    Marla Maples, a multifaceted advocate for mental, spiritual, and physical wellness. Marla's journey is as diverse as it is inspiring. With roots as a super-achieving student, athlete, and homecoming queen at the University of Georgia, she ventured to New York City to pursue a career in the arts. Her talent and dedication led to over 27 film roles, including "Happiness," "Black and White," "Executive Decision," "The Birthday Cake Movie," and "For Richer or Poorer."

    She also graced numerous TV shows like "The Righteous Gemstones," "Liv and Maddie," "Spin City," and "The Nanny," as well as Broadway stages in productions such as "The Will Rogers Follies" and "Love, Loss, and What I Wore."

    Beyond her impressive entertainment career, Marla is a passionate wellness advocate. She hosted the podcast "Awakening With Marla" for eight years, bringing together experts from the wellness, philanthropic, and spiritual worlds. Her music, including the single "One World of Love" and the award-winning "House of Love," reflects her commitment to unity and healing. Marla's humanitarian efforts have taken her to esteemed platforms such as the United Nations, Harvard Business School, The 2018 Summit of Peace, The India Global Summit on Science, Spirituality, and Environment, and the Sanya Forum in China. She also delivered a powerful TEDx Talk on "Faith Over Fear in Challenging Times" and continues to speak at various international events.

    Residing in the Sunshine State, Marla curates mental, spiritual, and cultural events, including SoulShine Journeys and retreats with Dr. Joe Dispenza. Her mission is to spread love and light, helping others lead healthy and joyful lives. She actively supports charities and non-profits that promote peace, protect children, and advance global consciousness. Marla's life also includes a notable chapter as the former wife of Donald Trump, a role that brought her further into the public eye. Yet, her greatest joy and most cherished role is being a mother to her daughter, Tiffany.

    Join us on "The Success Series" as we explore Marla Maples' incredible journey of resilience, inspiration, and dedication to the greater good.

    Learn more about her advocacy at www.marlamaples.com (http://www.marlamaples.com/) and follow her on Instagram @ItsMarlaMaples.

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    35 min
  • EP 26. Staying True To Yourself (feat. Aleyda Ortiz Casanova)

    In this inspiring and spiritually uplifting episode of The Success Series, we are honored to welcome Aleyda Ortiz Casanova. Aleyda is a Puerto Rican model, TV host, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who has captured the hearts of many through her remarkable journey and radiant spirit. She was crowned Nuestra Belleza Latina in 2014 and has since become a beloved figure in the Latin entertainment industry​.

    Aleyda's path to success is a testament to the power of resilience and faith. From her early days in beauty pageants, where she achieved first runner-up positions in both Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2014 and Miss Intercontinental 2013, to her victory in Nuestra Belleza Latina, Aleyda has consistently demonstrated grace under pressure​. In this episode, she opens up about the spiritual practices and beliefs that have guided her through her career and personal life, including her marriage. Listeners will be moved by Aleyda's reflections on maintaining inner peace and balance amidst the demands of her professional life.

    She shares her insights on the importance of self-love, mindfulness, and the support of loved ones in nurturing one’s spiritual and emotional well-being. Aleyda's journey is not just about external achievements but also about internal growth and spiritual fulfillment. Join us for a soulful conversation with Aleyda Ortiz Casanova as she shares her wisdom on living a life aligned with one's true purpose.

    Tune in to Episode 26 of The Success Series for an episode filled with inspiration, positivity, and spiritual enlightenment.

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    31 min
  • EP 25. Finding Inner Peace (feat. Nevşah Karamehmet)

    In this enlightening episode of The Success Series, we are thrilled to host Nevşah F. Karamehmet, a globally recognized authority in breathing sciences and behavioral health. With over 20 years of experience, Nevşah has dedicated her career to transforming dysfunctional breathing and thinking habits, helping individuals achieve greater physical, emotional, and psychological well-being.

    Nevşah is the founder and CEO of Breath Hub, an innovative breathwork app, and the Breath Coaching Federation. Her extensive work includes training over 40,000 people worldwide and certifying thousands of breath coaches. She is also a member of the faculty at the Professional School of Behavioral Health Sciences and serves as Vice President at the Graduate School of Behavioral Health Sciences​. During this episode, Nevşah shares her journey from architecture graduate to a leading figure in breath coaching. She discusses the science behind breathwork, its impact on mental and physical health, and how anyone can incorporate these techniques into their daily lives to enhance their overall well-being.

    We also delve into her experiences working with high-profile clients, including global corporations like HSBC and Pfizer, as well as celebrities and professional athletes​. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Nevşah's extensive expertise and discover how mastering your breath can lead to a more successful and fulfilling life.

    Don't miss this transformative conversation on The Success Series. Listen to Episode 25 now!

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    39 min
  • EP 24. Pursuing Your Purpose (feat. Gautam Ahuja)

    In this episode of The Success Series, I have the privilege of conversing with Gautam Ahuja, a remarkable individual whose journey exemplifies the fusion of professional success with a profound commitment to personal fulfillment and positive impact. Gautam Ahuja isn't just a seasoned finance professional; he's a beacon of inspiration who followed his heart, leaving a lucrative banking career to pursue his true passions of service and altruism. With a deeply spiritual foundation, Gautam believes in the principle of reciprocity – doing good onto others so others can do good onto you.

    His illustrious career spans various roles, from serving as a Board Member at Boisson to co-founding and acting as General Partner at Blue Scorpion Investments. During his 15-year tenure at Credit Suisse Investment Bank, Gautam's leadership as Managing Director in the Equities Division left an indelible mark. He expertly navigated the complexities of structured products trading, shaping and managing derivative instruments for prestigious clientele worldwide. Yet, Gautam's story doesn't end with finance. A visionary entrepreneur, he co-founded Movingaudio, pioneering wireless internet streaming for mobile phones.

    His expertise extends beyond finance, offering invaluable insights into consumer markets through advisory roles with renowned brands like Ashish N Soni and Khirma Eliazov. Gautam's commitment to impact extends globally, advising the Sachdev Group in India, managing luxury consumer brands such as Marc Jacobs and Stella McCartney. His educational background includes a BSc (Hons) in Business Management from King's College, University of London.

    Join us as we delve into Gautam's journey, exploring how he seamlessly integrates professional success with a profound sense of purpose and service, setting a compelling example for aspiring change makers everywhere.

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    31 min
  • EP 23. Thinking Out Of The Box (feat. Leila Centner)

    Welcome to EP. 23 of the Success Series, where success and spirituality intertwine. Meet Leila Centner, CEO of Centner Academy and Centner Wellness in Miami. She revolutionizes education at Centner Academy, fostering creativity and entrepreneurial spirit alongside academics.

    Her latest venture, Centner Wellness, merges ancient healing with modern tech, offering guests a transformative experience. Leila's bold approach attracts esteemed partners like Next Wave Health + Beauty, ensuring cutting-edge treatments for all seeking balance and vitality. Before her educational and wellness ventures, Leila excelled as a CFO, navigating corporate landscapes with grace. Her true legacy lies in her commitment to community and compassion, championing causes like Convoy of Hope and the Centner Foundation with her husband David.

    Leila's story is one of authenticity and conviction, embodying a fearless spirit that defies convention. Leila's story is a testament to the power of authenticity and conviction. She stands tall, unapologetically embracing her spiritual journey, and leading by example with a fearless spirit that dares to defy convention. Join us as we delve into the extraordinary life and insights of Leila Centner, a beacon of success and spirituality in a world hungry for both.

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    33 min
  • EP 22. Becoming Spiritually Hungry (feat. Monica Berg)

    Host of “The Success Series” podcast, David Berg, welcomes to the show his mother, Monica Berg. In this heartfelt episode, an intimate conversation between mother and son opens the door for profound revelations and self-discovery as they discuss their unique upbringings, the challenges they faced in their youth, and the path to finding your inner voice.

    From relationships to gender roles, nothing is off the table in this revealing heart-to-heart discussion. Mother, wife, sister, daughter, teacher, friend, author, podcaster, cardio enthusiast, and change junkie, Monica Berg integrates all that she is into her mission of sharing with others what she’s discovered. While informed by her many years of kabbalistic study, Monica also draws heavily on her own personal life experiences. She battled and overcame a debilitating eating disorder at a young age, and as a mother of four children, one of whom has special needs, she has become an outspoken advocate for those who struggle to find their voice.

    With her trademark blend of humor, insight, and honesty, she shows individuals how to create a life that feels like it is working, like it makes sense, and most importantly, a life in which they are living and loving as the powerful, fulfilled person they’ve always wanted to be. Monica Berg is the author of Fear Is Not an Option, Rethink Love, and The Gift of Being Different, co-hosts the Spiritually Hungry podcast, and serves as Co-Director & Chief Communications Officer for Kabbalah Centre International.

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    51 min
  • EP 21. Tenacity (feat.Jeff Damavandi)

    Hey, folks! Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Success Series! In today's edition, we're thrilled to feature Jeff Damavandi, a true luminary in the realm of real estate, boasting an impressive 29 years of experience in the industry.

    🔍 Dive deep into Jeff's journey as he takes us through his extensive expertise, covering every facet of real estate from meticulous site analysis to strategic acquisitions, financing, property management, and construction oversight. With over thirty-five successful commercial and residential projects under his belt, Jeff stands out as a seasoned principal with an unparalleled knack for identifying undervalued assets and transforming them into lucrative opportunities.

    🎓 Armed with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Colorado and an MBA from Pepperdine University, Jeff seamlessly blends academic prowess with hands-on experience, offering a multifaceted approach to real estate investment that's truly unmatched. But Jeff's story doesn't stop there. Beyond his professional accolades, he's also a seasoned entrepreneur, venturing into diverse fields such as recycling, hospitality, senior living, and even cannabis. Jeff's innate ability to spot mismatches between price and value, coupled with his commitment to delivering intrinsic worth, underscores his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to maximizing returns for investors. Yet, what truly sets Jeff apart is his deep spiritual journey. Through the practice of Kabbalah, he's found profound wisdom and personal growth, infusing every decision with purpose and authenticity. In Episode 22, get ready to explore Jeff's inspiring career trajectory, his insights into the real estate landscape, and the invaluable wisdom he shares on balancing professional success with spiritual fulfillment. Don't miss out on the transformative power of resilience, vision, and unwavering dedication as Jeff takes us on a journey of success and self-discovery.

    Hit that subscribe button and join us for an enlightening conversation you won't want to miss! 🌟

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    25 min
  • EP 19. Confidence (feat. Carlos Anaya)

    In this electrifying episode of the Success Series, we are honored to welcome Carlos Anaya, a titan in the realm of media strategy, multi-platform event production, and veteran journalism. Anaya is the visionary founder of Anaya Media, the driving force behind Cafecito Espiritual, a groundbreaking initiative catering to the wellness, spirituality, and artistic sensibilities of the U.S. Hispanic culture. With an illustrious career spanning decades, Carlos Anaya stands as a beacon of cultural activism and personal growth. Anaya Media, under his stewardship, has not only redefined media engagement but has also nurtured a thriving community of enthusiasts and activists alike. Segments of Cafecito Espiritual grace the airwaves of La Red Hispana and a staggering 270 affiliate radio stations nationwide, amplifying its message of empowerment and enlightenment.

    Anaya's expertise extends far beyond conventional journalism; his creative prowess has garnered the attention of industry titans like BBC Studios and Meredith Corporation. As a GLAAD award-winning journalist, Anaya has left an indelible mark on Spanish journalism, setting new standards for excellence and inclusivity. Throughout his career, Carlos Anaya has adorned various hats – from talk show co-host at Fox News Corporation to moderator for The New York Times, and Editor-in-Chief for MY Lifestyle Magazine. His contributions to media transcend mere reporting; they are a testament to his unwavering commitment to elevating voices and fostering understanding. But Anaya's journey doesn't end with journalism; it merely serves as a conduit for his deeper passion – cultural activism. His role as a guest contributor for Telemundo, Américatevé, and Spanish Broadcasting System, coupled with his dedication as a kundalini yoga teacher, underscores his holistic approach to personal and communal transformation. In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of cultural identity, media representation, and the transformative power of spirituality.

    Join us as we unravel the layers of Carlos Anaya's extraordinary journey, and discover the boundless potential of cultural activism in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future. Tune in to Episode 19 of the Success Series, where Carlos Anaya invites us to partake in the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture, and emboldens us to become agents of change in our communities.

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    25 min
  • EP 18. Persistency (feat. Daniel Cohen)

    Episode 18 of the Success Series showcases the compelling narrative of Daniel Cohen, an individual who triumphed over adversity to carve out his own path to success. From enduring profound loss during his childhood to immigrating from Venezuela to the United States, Daniel's story is one of resilience, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of his dreams.

    Despite facing immense challenges at a tender age, Daniel refused to be defined by his circumstances. Instead, he channeled his determination and work ethic into creating a better future for himself and his family. His journey began with humble beginnings, where he played an instrumental role in pioneering the launch of McDonald's and Wendy's in Venezuela, demonstrating his entrepreneurial acumen and unwavering commitment to excellence. Driven by a desire to achieve more, Daniel continued to push the boundaries of success. He founded Mister K and later co-founded and served as the CEO of Amaze JV USA, solidifying his reputation as a visionary leader in the business world.

    Today, Daniel Cohen stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. As the franchise owner of Mister01 Pizza, renowned for serving the finest pizza in North Florida, Daniel's journey is a testament to the transformative power of perseverance and hard work. Join us in Episode 18 as Daniel Cohen shares his remarkable journey, offering invaluable insights, wisdom, and lessons learned along the way. From overcoming adversity to building a thriving business empire, Daniel's story serves as an inspiration to all who dare to dream big and never give up on their aspirations.Follow:

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    31 min

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Introducing "The Success Series," your gateway to a world where financial prosperity and spiritual fulfillment unite. Hosted by David Berg, this podcast invites remarkable guests each week,…