My guest today is founder of the STIR Institute where he blends his certification in Transactional Analysis with his training as a professional BDSM Dom (yes, you read that right) to help individuals stop living the life they think they should and start living the life they want. 

Tune in to find out how “switching it up on the dance floor” can make you a better boss.

To find out more about Matthew and his coaching programs, visit https://stirinstitute.com/

Today we will discuss finding compromise without sacrificing principles, how to plan spontaneity, setting goals with realistic expectations, and redefining success versus failure all without taking the wind out of your sails. 

Tune in for an “off the wall” suggestion to break your humdrumity...

Please check out Steve’s website at stevemccready.com

Tune in to find out about Mrs. Walker’s “surprising” historical interest... 

Check out Tim’s website to find free resources and information on the services he provides at travelmultiplier.com.

Tune in to find out if “reasonable ignorance” is stupidity’s vindication...

Please check out Travis’ website at askanyway.org where you can preorder a copy of his book. 

Tune in to find out about the difference between “true north vs magnetic north” of social values. 

Please visit Alex’s website, thephilosophy.net, to find out more and look to purchase his book on Amazon or listen to the audiobook on most major platforms. 

Tune in to find out about leaving a big “L” vs little “l” legacy... 

Visit Ron’s website at https://papatellmeabook.com/ to find out more about him and his books. 

My first guest is Doug Brouwer, author and man of the cloth, whose travels have taken him in pursuit of spiritual and communal enlightenment. My second guest is Kerry Damiano, YouTuber and solo travel influencer, whose wanderlust is a hereditary trait. 

Tune in and find out the one thing you should “never declare” in an airport... 

Please look for Doug’s latest book “The Traveler’s Path: Finding Growth and Inspiration Through Travel” available for purchase on Amazon and other online retailers. 

Also, check out Kerry’s video series by searching “Ms. World Traveler” on YouTube. 

Tune in to find out what is causing Oscar Wilde to turn in his grave... 

To find out more about Chad and his travels, visit his website at https://www.drchadscott.com/. 

Tune in to find out what my guest views as “the most sexist idea of all...” 

To find out more about Jack and his views, visit his website at: https://www.malefriendlymedia.com/ 

I’d would love to hear your comments on this episode, but please do so with respect to both the host and guest. 

Tune in to the end to hear if Emily will soon “fulfill her dream” for herself... 

If you’re looking for tips, trick and tools to help you become more productive in your daily routines, I’d highly recommend visiting Emily’s website at https://theproductivityflow.com/. Be sure to check out the blog section for free workbooks and resources to help you get on track. 

Peter is a true advocate of Generation-X and its power to embrace change even in the face of pressure to maintain the appearance of traditional success.  

Tune in to find out why the “mid-life crisis” has become a myth...

Be sure to visits Peter’s websites InHabit.Life and InHabit Magazine for more inspiration. Keep your eyes open for his upcoming book “Shift - 7 Mindsets for an Inspired Midlife” being published this fall. 

As a podcast host, Nikki La Croce used the power of conversation to help herself discover the courage to leave a toxic and abusive relationship. Her online authenticity led her to find healthy love with a new life partner, then to share their experiences and dialogues together with a new online audience. 

Despite her trials and tribulations, Nikki continues to practice gratitude and find joyous moments in daily delights no matter how big or small. 

Tune in to find out about the “Hognoggle” and if you should be doing it... 

Tune into the end for a “defining moment” on this podcast... 

Visit the SF Moma website at https://www.sfmoma.org/ 

Finding worldly knowledge and inspiration then turning it into tangible action has been a lifelong passion of my guest. Christina Wenman is an author, podcast host, and burgeoning documentarian exploring life as a Zoomer in an era fraught with digital trappings. She will be our guide today as both a participant and observer of her generation’s journey of self-discovery.

Tune in to find out about the “Humdrumity Line” being coined on this very episode... 

Listen to Christina's show "Learning From Your World" on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/learning-from-your-world/id1675543366) or on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/2kPq9YWtPQ1yNfNkbbtHrz). 

Search up “Success Through Your Eyes” to purchase her book on Amazon. 

As an Applied Developmental Psychologist, Dr. Deborah Heiser began researching the positive mental outcomes of aging. This work led her to the revelation that giving back is the ultimate means to achieve life fulfillment. With this understanding, she went on to found The Mentor Project which provided her with the insights to author the book “The Mentorship Edge.” 

Today she will discuss how hierarchical mentorship, while still relevant, is no more meaningful than lateral mentorship; why it is equally important for the old to learn from the young; and how the mentor/mentee relationship needs to be organic for best results. 

Tune in to find out why “Ok Boomer” signaled the demise of ageist sagacity... 

To find out more about my guest and her work, please check out her website at: https://deborahheiser.com/. 

For details and programs offered by The Mentor Project, please follow this link: https://mentorproject.org/. 

Today we are in luck as I am joined by David Beckemeyer host of “Outrage Overload” - a podcast that explores political polarization and focuses on reducing toxic outrage by promoting civil discourse. In our discussion, David will help us understand the mechanics behind outrage media and offer practical strategies for fostering media literacy and understanding in a divided world.

Tune in and find out about my “old timey” take on my podcast in this modern era…

Listen to David’s podcast “Outrage Overload” by visiting his website: https://outrageoverload.net/

For links to the curated news sources mentioned in the episode, check out 1440 News (https://join1440.com/) and Other Web (https://otherweb.com/)

To misquote the great Jimi Hendrix, “Are you experienced? Or have you ever been experienced? Well, my guest has.”

Dana Harvey previously spent over three decades working in high-level corporate communications and investor relations before finding her true calling to become a facilitator of psychedelic-based healing. She is the founder of The Flourish Academy where she works to provide evidence-based education and guidance to help break the stigma surrounding microdosing therapy.

Tune in to find out what "surprising thing" often makes the best dance partner...

To find out more about this topic and the services provided by my guest, please check out her website at https://www.theflourishacademy.org

For further information on advancements in psychedelic therapy and advocacy visit the Therapsil website at https://therapsil.ca

** This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal health or medical advice.

Fortunately, my guest is a professional Speaker, Certified Communication and Emotional Intelligence Coach, Podcast Host, and Award-Winning Author. Her mission is to empower people to become masters of effective communications in their professional and personal lives: from her we will learn some tips and tricks on how to be more approachable and confident when engaging in those dreaded first conversations.

Tune in and find out just "how far" I’d go to find value...

You can discover more information on my guest's offerings and services, as well as a link to the “Magnetic Communication Podcast” by visiting her website: https://sandygerber.com/

Tune in to find out about playing mini games within the grand game itself…

She will instruct us on why work doesn’t have to be hard and how leadership and co-worker interactions should always remain playful.

Tune in to find out whether I “pass the test” on the six basic human needs…

Please follow this link to my guest’s website: https://growingforsuccess.com/

Tune in and find out why parents and family can “push our buttons” like pros...

To visit my guest's anger management websites, please go to either https://angerman.online (men) or https://healinganger.ca (women), and be sure to check out the sites for books or to register for online sessions.

Being born with Cystic Fibrosis never slowed him down as a child and he went on to get a law degree, worked as a civil servant, founded the nutritional drink Rumble Supershake, and survived a double lung transplant all while almost never losing his smile.

Tune in to find out which "Dragons' Den" Dragon (the OG "Shark Tank") gave him a handshake deal and if he got burned...

He is currently Creative Director at a Manhattan-based design firm, but comes from a more humble background of pencil crayons and coupon bought encyclopedias. As one mutual friend said of him, “his curiosity is boundless."

Tune in and find out if you too have ever suffered a "bevinning."

Hey, if you comment my podcast causes monotony instead of breaking it, the irony isn't lost on me...enjoy!