Welcome to "Kindred Conversations with Aubrey Baptista" - the show that's changing the conversation about mental health. As a therapist, I'm on a mission to break stigma and build understanding by introducing you to fellow clinicians. Join me as we dive into their personal journeys, insights, and expertise. Let's erase the barriers to seeking help and create a community of empathy and growth. This is "Kindred Conversations" - where therapists unite for a stronger, healthier world.
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Everett Uhl on the Critical Role of Marriage and Family Therapists
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Can the quality of your relationships truly impact your overall well-being and lifespan? Discover the fascinating insights shared by Everett Uhl, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) from North Carolina, on this episode of Kindred Conversations. Everett dives deep into the unique aspects of her practice, revealing how somatic therapy and…
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Fitness For You: Building Self-Esteem & Health w/ Ricky Shic's Strategies
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Unlock the secret to transforming your fitness and well-being journey with insights from Instagram star Ricky Shic, the mastermind behind Fitness for You. Ricky opens up about his battle with bullying in middle school and how it led him to a thriving career as a certified master trainer. Learn how physical fitness boosts self-esteem and plays a piv…
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Authenticity and Emotional Expression for Women of Color
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Ever wondered how to navigate mental health challenges as a person of color in a world filled with systemic barriers? Join us on Kindred Conversations as we welcome Whitley Grant-Goodman, a passionate mental health professional from the Melanated Space, who shares her deeply personal and professional journey. Influenced by her time at a historicall…
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Empowering Veterans and Justice-Impacted Individuals
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Ever wondered how a choice between two career paths can shape your professional journey? Listen as we chat with Valerie Boucard, a licensed social worker from Connecticut, about her fascinating transition from case management to social work. Valerie shares why she chose this path over licensed marriage and family therapy, emphasizing the flexibilit…
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Yoga + Talk Therapy = Transformative Mental Health
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Transform your approach to mental wellness as Chris McDonald of Path to Hope Counseling reveals the profound impact of intertwining yoga and mindfulness with conventional counseling methods. Brace yourself for an enlightening episode where Chris, drawing from his wealth of knowledge in school counseling and holistic therapies, unpacks the art of nu…
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The Delicate Balance of AI Assistance and Artistic Integrity
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When the lights went out, our conversation lit up! Expect the unexpected as Aaron Mittan and I seize a power outage disruption to embark on an electrifying discussion about the latest AI advancements, particularly ChatGPT’s new personalization features. Ever wondered how AI could make your daily interactions less mechanical and more human? We've go…
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The Green Bottle Strategy Towards Communal Healing Economics
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Discover how to transform the feeling of oppression into empowerment within the complex sphere of mental health care. Join Aaron Mittan and me as we unravel the intricate relationship between equitability, finances, and mindset, and how these factors shape the experiences of mental health professionals and those seeking care. We confront the victim…
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Mastering Authentic Networking and Marketing in Mental Health Practice
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Have you ever felt the nagging discomfort of marketing yourself as a mental health professional? You're not alone. In our enlightening chat with producer Aaron, we tackle the essential yet often daunting task of networking and marketing for those embarking on private practice. Our candid discussion peels back the layers of apprehension that many cl…
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Cruising Through Psychological Traffic to Mindful Freedom
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Ever feel like you're stuck at a red light in your mind, with stress and anxiety piling up like rush-hour traffic? Join me, Aubrey Baptista, alongside my show producer, Aaron Mittan, as we navigate the signals of our central nervous system and share how to cruise consistently in the green zone. We'll illuminate the traffic light analogy which acts …
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Embracing Neuroplasticity to Heal the Legacy of Trauma
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Imagine carrying a weight handed down through generations, invisible yet as real as the ground beneath your feet. This is the reality of intergenerational trauma, a topic Christine Abassary unpacks with raw honesty, drawing from her profound counseling experience within Native American communities. Our conversation takes us on an enlightening journ…
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Therapeutic Pathways to Resilience and the Fight for School Counseling Services
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Healing from childhood trauma isn't a journey you should walk alone; that's why we invited Malissa Truesdale-Crawford, a veteran in school counseling turned private practice therapist, to guide us through the labyrinth of adult therapy. Malissa unveils her approach to mending the lingering emotional scars of the past, sharing transformative techniq…
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Jen Seniuk's Canvas of Recovery: Painting Over Life's Emotional Scars
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Have you ever pondered the untapped potential of a paintbrush or the hidden depths within a simple sketch? Jen Seniuk, a visionary art therapist from Calgary, shares her unique story of discovery and the transformational journey of art therapy. She lifts the veil on a practice often misunderstood as child's play, revealing its profound ability to a…
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The Dance of Unlocking Potential with Comprehensive Therapy Practices
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Join us for an eye-opening conversation with mental health professionals Amber Tolbert and Stacey Surratt as they share their journey toward transformative therapy practices. In this episode, we explore the intricate connection between trauma and its impact on all aspects of our being, from the cellular to the cognitive. Discover how Amber integrat…
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Celebrating the Spectrum with Dr. Frank Gaskill's Innovative Vision
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Discover a new lexicon of empowerment as Dr. Frank Gaskill reshapes the narrative around autism with his uplifting philosophy and innovative methods. With his remarkable work, Frank steers clear of the traditional language of autism, instead using more positive, aspirational terminology that celebrates neurodiversity. Our conversation with Frank is…
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Fostering Self-Respect and Growth Amidst the Tech Tidal Wave in Therapy
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Have you ever felt the walls closing in with anxiety, struggling to find a balance in the digital age? Michelle Rosenberg, a mental health maven from Hendersonville, joins us to share her innovative telehealth approach to therapy that's reshaping the lives of working moms and college students. Through her narrative of relocating from Florida to Nor…
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The Artistic Voyage Through ADHD: Mindfulness and Empowerment
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Navigating the complexities of ADHD can feel like venturing through a labyrinth with no exit in sight. But what if the very act of creation could serve as your guide? Join Aaron and me as we traverse the realm of ADHD and art therapy, illuminating the path from confusion to clarity. As a seasoned art therapist, I've witnessed the transformative pow…
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Reimagining Self-Care with Expressive Arts in the Fight Against Eating Disorders
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Walking through the corridors of memory, we reconnected with Alynne Davis, a fellow Leslie University alum whose journey into the realm of expressive arts therapy has crafted a sanctuary for those wrestling with eating disorders. Our conversation traverses the cobblestone paths of Cambridge to the heart of her work, where women find solace and stre…
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The Fabric of Therapy Personal & Professional Tales w/ Shannon Draper
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to navigate the complex world of mental health from the bustling streets of Boston to the charm of the South? Shannon Draper takes us on a journey through the nuances of trauma therapy with her invigorating perspective and seasoned experience. As listeners, we're invited into a candid discussion that traverses …
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Unlocking Subconscious Barriers for a Healthier Mind w/ Gayle Weill
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Unlock the mysteries of your mind with Gayle Weill, a licensed social worker who invites us into the transformative realm of hypnosis and its profound impact on mental wellness. As a seasoned expert in anxiety, relationships, parenting, and adoption, Gayle's unique therapeutic approach goes beyond traditional methods. In our conversation, she decod…
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Awakening Instincts for Emotional Wellness with Lexi Gross
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Ever wondered how reconnecting with your childhood instincts could revolutionize your healing process? Lexi Gross, an adept clinical mental health counselor with a personal narrative of triumph over chronic illness, joins us to unpack the mysteries of somatic experiencing (SE). Our conversation traverses Lexi's professional journey and the transfor…
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Discovering Growth: Using EOS to Transform our Team Engagement
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Ever thought of how a simple operational system could transform your business's communication and team alignment? That's what happened to us at Biz Radio when we embraced the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Through its straightforward IDS process, we've been able to identify problems, facilitate discussions, and generate effective solutions…
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Honoring Mental Health Professionals: Reflections on Growth and Success
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You're about to embark on a reflective journey with us as we celebrate the fruits of our labor and express gratitude to those who've been instrumental in our growth. From Biz Radio providing a platform that amplified the voices of mental health professionals to the invaluable guests who enriched our show, we're truly grateful. We've seen our person…
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The Intersection of Religious Trauma and Mental Health Support w/ Ashlee Lewis
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What does it mean to truly understand the 'why' behind substance use disorders? How does counter-transference play a role in supporting the LGBTQ+ community, especially amid religious trauma? These are just a few of the provocative questions we explore with our esteemed guest, Ashlee Lewis, a devoted mental health professional. We delve into Ashlee…
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Embracing Autism: The Therapeutic Power of Art w/ Jackie Schuld - Part 2
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Ready to discover how an autistic and ADHD art therapist blazes her trail? Our riveting discussion with Jackie Schult offers fresh perspectives on the art of healing and the significance of late-identified autism. Jackie's authenticity shines through as she shares her journey of balancing her private practice with creative pursuits, and her persona…
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Embracing Autism: The Therapeutic Power of Art w/ Jackie Schuld - Part 1
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What if you had the chance to peer into the fascinating life of an art therapist who discovered her own autistic identity while guiding others through their repressed emotions? This is the unique story of Jackie Schuld, an art therapist with autism and ADHD, as she navigates the waters of private practice. Jackie specializes in late-identified auti…
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Unmasking Neurodivergence: Navigating Late Autism & ADHD in Women - Part 2
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Ever wondered why so many women with autism are diagnosed late in adulthood? Or why the signs were overlooked in the first place? We grapple with these intriguing questions, and more, in this episode's enlightening conversation with Katie Salmons, a seasoned professional in social work. We discuss the often-overlooked phenomena of late-diagnosed au…
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Transitioning to Triumph: Navigating Private Practice & Understanding Autism in Adolescent Girls w/ Katie Salmons
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to transition from working in a residential setting to starting your own private practice? Dive into an enlightening conversation with our beloved guest, Katie Salmons, a seasoned social worker who's made this leap with grace and success. She shares her experiences with us, providing a fresh perspective on the …
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From Passion to Practice: Navigating Mental Health & Overcoming Anxiety w/ Emily Morris
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Ever felt like the world is closing in and you're struggling to cope? Meet Emily Morris, a beacon of hope amidst life's storms with a unique story that began with an episode of Grey's Anatomy. Emily's story is a testament to resilience and the power of dreams, as she journeyed from watching a TV show to establishing a thriving private practice in N…
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Unveiling Motherhood: Navigating Mental Health and Wellness w/ Keely Clark - Part 2
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Are we doing motherhood all wrong? What if there was another way? Brace yourselves for a revealing conversation with Keely Clark, the founder of Mother Bloom Wellness, who shines a light on the often unspoken realities of motherhood. Keely breaks down the concept of matrescence, the transition into motherhood, and the complexities of the postpartum…
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Unveiling Motherhood: Navigating Mental Health and Wellness w/ Keely Clark - Part 1
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Do you ever wonder what lies behind the veil of motherhood? Our candid conversation with Keely Clark, the founder of Mother Bloom Wellness and a licensed clinical social worker, brings you face-to-face with all the hidden nuances. A passionate advocate for mental health support for mothers, Keely shares her own journey through prenatal anxiety, dee…
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Empowered Healing: Navigating Mental Health w/ Hailey Morris
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Hailey Morris, a Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counselor, is a UNC Chapel Hill graduate specializing in anxiety, trauma, and EMDR therapy for kids, teens, and adults. She employs Internal Family Systems, CBT, and attachment work, emphasizing parent-child connection. Based in Chapel Hill, Hailey offers both in-person and virtual sessions…
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Unearthing Resilience: Mastering Trauma w/ Dr. Lisa Robinson's EMDR Expertise
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Join us today with Dr. Lisa Robinson, a seasoned psychologist with two decades of experience, licensed in both North Carolina and Texas. Her extensive journey includes a pivotal role at the Houston VA, specializing in the PTSD clinic since 2009. In 2013, she embarked on a part-time private practice, focusing on professionals in high-stress environm…
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Blossoming Together: Transformative Behavioral Health w/ Lindsay Lundquist
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Welcome to 'Blossoming Together: Transformative Behavioral Health with Lindsay Lundquist'! Join us as we delve into the innovative world of holistic, trauma-informed behavioral health with the esteemed Lindsay Lundquist. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Owner of Blossom Behavioral Solutions, Lindsay brings a unique blend of Applied Behavio…
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Beyond Belief: Overcoming Religious Trauma & Body Image Concerns w/ Michelle F. Moseley
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Michelle F. Moseley is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and a Registered Telehealth Provider in Florida. She believes ALL people deserve respect, compassion, and access to mental and physical healthcare. Michelle specializes in working with survivors of religious trauma and spiritual abuse, as well as with folks who have body im…
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Guest: Brianna Hicks, LCMHC - Founder of Half Moon Mental Health and Wellness
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Brianna Hicks (she/her), LCMHC is the founder of Half Moon Mental Health and Wellness, a small but growing group therapy practice in downtown Raleigh, NC. Brianna started Half Moon after coming out as queer later in life and finding a lack of safe spaces for her to practice as a therapist and to get therapy of her own. Because of this, Brianna is c…
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Guest: Emelia Thygesen LCMHC - Crisis Intervention & Community-Based Therapy
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I’m a licensed clinical Mental Health Counselor with a master's degree in community mental health counseling. I am licensed in NC, SC, NY, and OR. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, families, and adults. I am Certified in trauma-focused CBT, and trained in the trauma resiliency model. I am an adoptee and have been involved/wo…
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Therapeutic Approach w/ Courtney Coyle
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At the core of Courtney Coyle’s repertoire of therapeutic styles and techniques is humanistic psychology, an approach that emphasizes viewing the individual as a whole and complete person. She believes that each one of us has the potential to live a happy, meaningful life, full of purpose, creativity, and self-expression. Courtney works with her cl…
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As a result of her own positive experience in therapy, Everett Uhl left a successful career in the corporate world to pursue a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy. As part of her graduate education, she worked at ECU Health in the Inpatient Rehab unit providing therapeutic support and treatment to individuals and their families recover…
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Guest: Matt Allen of Kudos International & Kudos Core
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Founder and Director Of Kudos Marketing & Advertising Ltd is changing big business to benefit not just the few, but everyone. The business has seen growing passionate unity of its followers on the LinkedIn platform, where a relational network happens and friends supporters, volunteer workers, and potential investors have been found. Kudos is initia…
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Guest: Nena Butterfield, Psychiatric RN and Director of Resource Development & Community Relations
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Nena obtained her Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from the University of Bristol in England in 2010 in the field of executive function in children with autism. She completed a 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Alabama where she assisted in diagnostics at the Alabama Autism Clinic, managed the University of Alabama Intellectual Di…
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Is Fiscal Capital Better Than Social Capital?
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Boaty Alexander has served clients in the financial services industry since 2001 and has attained is Chartered Life Underwriter® and Chartered Financial Consultant® designations. Boaty focuses on developing strategies for successful corporations, individuals, families and business owners. His approach to wealth management is consultative, objective…
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Benefit of Quality PT Services & How It Impacts Clients' Mental Health.
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David Gerrer, is the Founder of Journey Physical Therapy, located here in Hendersonville, North Carolina. He helps people suffering in pain or dealing with orthopedic problems get back to peak performance so they can QUICKLY get back to the activities they love. He offers a premium level concierge-style of physical therapy services, much different …
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Aubrey Baptista is the founder of Kindred Art Therapy and Counseling PLLC, a private practice located in Western North Carolina. She is also the host of Kindred with Aubrey Baptista. In her work with adults with anxiety and depression, she encounters many people who feel alone and stigmatized in their mental health challenges. She has opened Kindre…
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Guest: Tracey Gruver, Thrive Development & Communications Director
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Tracey Gruver, originally from Ohio, has lived in North Carolina since 2004. A former public school teacher, Tracey graduated in December, 2018, with a Master’s degree in English from Western Carolina University where she studied literature and technical and professional writing. Tracey is the Development and Communications Director for Thrive; she…
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Bill Bennett has been on TV as an anchor and photographer for adventure sports. He’s seen and done almost everything someone can do. Now, he works as a mortgage lender, almost a complete 180 of his previous adventuring lifestyle. He’s humble and graceful and shares the importance of mental wellness and stability in this episode. http://www.rate.com…
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Guest: Carrie Ann Chandler, eXp Realty
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I have had a special connection to the mountains of Western North Carolina since I was a child, visiting my Mawmaw and Pawpaw here every summer made me a transplant Southerner. I attended undergrad at Brevard College near Pisgah National Forest and after a short stint hopping around between Iowa and Philadelphia I relocated here permanently in 2016…
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Guest: Daniel Knight - Motivational Speaker, CEO, Unicorn Connector & Podcast Host
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Daniel Knight's mission is to positively encourage, inspire, and challenge billions of people to be the best version of themselves that they can be. He is a well-rounded, highly experienced individual, passionate about delivering a powerful, well-thought-out speech to create a positive impact for all listeners. With his experience through attending…
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Guest: Jack Rand, Selling Step to Step
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Selling Step to Step Improve your results... even if you don't like selling. Use this system to: Effortlessly turn conversations into sales Avoid wasting time with people that NEVER buy Eliminate the stress of inconsistent income https://www.jackrand.com/ Be sure to visit BizRadio.US to discover hundreds more engaging conversations, local events an…
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Guest: Entrepreneur & Stress Management Coach, Freeman Beals
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He has seen the impact of stress on friends and family. Digging into his own life has brought out the question of HOW we can learn to control it. He now helps other people build the framework to not only gain control over their stress but to achieve higher levels of focus and performance and get time back into their lives. Links: https://www.freema…
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Guest: Suzette West of Wild Hearts Rising
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Suzette West is a Certified HeartMath Mentor and Executive Coach who helps people realize their power and wisdom to co-create a better future. She works with purpose-driven change-makers, conscious business leaders, and founders to achieve coherence, the alignment between heart and mind that is the first step toward meaningful change. Suzette embra…
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