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Art Citron on Editing Legacy: The Vision Behind the Sinatra–Basie Documentary
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27:02🎬 Emmy-winning editor and director Art Citron joins the Visible Kindness Podcast to pull back the curtain on the creative vision behind the upcoming Sinatra–Basie documentary. In this episode: – What makes this story so emotionally powerful – Why the July 25 event in Atlantic City is central to the film – Art’s approach to storytelling, rhythm, and…
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Brandon Tomasello: Lost Sinatra Arrangements, Big Band Revival, and the July 25 Documentary Launch
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31:41🔗 Access exclusive Sneak Rewards: https://crowdfundr.com/sneakrewards 📩 Subscribe for updates "This is a story about more than music. It's about honoring legacy, building something bigger than ourselves, and creating art that lasts." 🎙️ Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Brandon Tomasello joins Ed Squir…
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Reviving Sinatra & Basie: Behind the Scenes of a Lost Jazz Legacy
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37:27🔗 Access exclusive Sneak Rewards: https://crowdfundr.com/sneakrewards 📩 Subscribe for updates "This is a story about more than music. It's about honoring legacy, building something bigger than ourselves, and creating art that lasts." 🎙️ Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. What if never-before-heard Sinat…
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Don’t Talk About It?? — Why We Must Speak Up About CSA | Gloria Masters
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30:17Don’t Talk About It?? — Why We Must Speak Up About CSA, with Gloria Masters In this powerful and emotionally charged episode of The Visible Kindness Podcast, host Ed Squire welcomes international survivor advocate Gloria Masters — a woman whose story has reached millions and is still breaking silence today. Born into sex trafficking and raised in a…
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Your Smile Is Your Superpower: Carlyn Shaw on Turning Strangers Into Friends
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43:53Resilience. Authenticity. Connection. These aren't buzzwords—they're the way Carlyn Shaw lives her life. In this episode of the Visible Kindness Podcast, Carlyn shares how being diagnosed with MS, losing her best friends, and a traumatic accident that left her toothless didn’t destroy her—they launched her mission. She’s the founder of Strangers to…
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What does it mean to live Midlife AF? | Christine Burke
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39:00In this powerful episode of the Visible Kindness Podcast, I sit down with Christine Burke, certified coach, content creator, and midlife mentor who's a stay at home mom to hundreds of women over 50. Christine shares her journey from full-time mom to building a thriving wellness business and redefining what’s possible after 50. We talk about: 👉 Conf…
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What do You do When Your Children Take the Prodigal-Transgender Journey? | Debrah Mcninch
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42:21In this episode Debra McNinch a devoted wife, mother, first-time author, and a passionate prayer warrior talks about the movement she founded called "Battle Cry". This became a prayer movement dedicated to bringing prodigals home through the power of prayer. Her motto, "NO ONE FIGHTS ALONE," is a cry for parents to unite in the fight for our childr…
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How I overcame trauma in my life and began to live with and give joy with Hailey Rank
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40:27In this episode Haily Rank tells us how and why she feels like she's been put on this earth to spread smiles and joy. Hailey's childhood was scattered with trauma and eventually she recognized that she wanted to make people smile, so she choose joy after processing hard things. She ended up using social media to express herself and began to share p…
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Making THE Difference in Refugee Education, Leadership, and Kindness in Action with Wendy Huffman
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39:32In this inspiring episode of Visible Kindness, Ed Squire sits down with Wendy Huffman — a CEO, visionary solar advocate, speaker, coach, and founder of the nonprofit Let’s Make THE Difference. After the sudden death of her husband while mentoring teachers in Africa, Wendy made a personal vow to continue their mission of empowering others. Today, sh…
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How to Systematically Find the Best Version of Yourself | SoFeya Joseph
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1:02:54SoFeya helps people realize their true potential and purpose: Transform souls’ whispers into lives’ stories one sip of water at a time. Her organization called, i’MAGiNT LiFE is a unique method and tool of transformation. She tells us how she arrived at this solution after over 25 years of coaching skating and Masters Degree in Spiritual Psychology…
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How to Fix Marriage Problems...MEN!! | Raymond Kopakowski
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39:23Specializing in empowerment, Ray guides you to make the changes through his unique approach using his insights and empath abilities. He makes a connection with every client that allows him to get to the heart of issues which are not always apparent. There is never judgment, and Ray can always find a positive spin on any problem. Ray also uses humor…
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Overcoming Traumatic and Unlocking Kindness, Hope, Direction, and Purpose | Roxy Hops
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1:01:30Roxy has poured over a decade of dedicated experience in the personal growth field, having collaborated with the top mindfulness teachers and coaches since the age of 22. After enduring the hardest losses of her life (twice!), she immersed herself in the depths of neuroscience, NLP, and trauma psychology. Through these profound experiences, Roxy de…
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From Lawyer to Felon to Free Man and TEDx Speaker | Paul Glover
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36:46In this episode Paul says, "I'm the No B.S. Executive Leadership Coach." He's, an approved Vistage Speaker on Leadership in the Post-Pandemic work environment, a TEDx Speaker, and author of WorkQuake™. Paul's story of being a "recovering trial lawyer", an ex-felon, and an unabashed Starbucks addict, will glue you to this exciting podcast episode. W…
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Finding Common Ground in Todays Polarization | Michael Schweiger
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40:47Michael is the founder of "Restore to Life Counseling" with the mission of helping others achieve freedom and healing and experience a restored life. He believes that throughout our journey in life, we all experience negative beliefs and emotions that impact how we view ourselves, others, and everyday life. His goal is to help clients identify and …
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Taking Control of Your Life and Your Children's by the Way You (and they) Think | Renee Vee
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35:12In this episode THIS IS POWERFUL EPISODE FOR LEARNING HOW TO EMPOWER YOURSELF AND YOUR CHILDREN! On this episode Renee shares how she became a visionary that lead the charge in transforming the lives of individuals and families through groundbreaking mindset education programs. With a focus on building resiliency, boosting confidence, and strengthe…
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Kindness That Makes a Difference More Than Social Media | Mary Boza Crimmins
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33:22Mary Boza Crimmins is a businesswoman, writer, researcher, organizer, and teacher. In this episode, Mary and Ed talk about differences in today’s educational system compared to when they were in school. She shares what it was like being a teacher for 28 years and how much she enjoyed helping people achieve their goals. Mary said, “One of the bigges…
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What Is The Unspoken Truth? | Lisa Zarcone
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44:15In this episode Lisa Zarcone talks about her powerful book realeased on October 2016 entitled "The Unspoken Truth - A Memoir." Her book is a powerful story of the trauma and abuse she suffered as a young child that's written from the perspective of being a young girl. This set her on a journey to became a public speaker and Advocate - Keynote Speak…
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From Stress to TEDx Speaker to Women Entrepreneurs I Tia Cristy
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34:49Tia Cristy is a lifestyle editor, tips expert, CEO, speaker, award-winning blogger and entrepreneur. Tia spent much of her career in radio and was voted one of the top seven female voices in the country. In this episode, Tia explores breaks down the key elements of what causes stress in our lives and practical steps on how to deal with stress. She …
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Finding Yourself and Helping Others in the Game of Life | Indigo Brown
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45:07Indigo Brown is an acclaimed author, certified Interactive lifestyle coach, NFP, TV/Radio personality, ordained minister, and intuitive psychic. Indigo is passionate about empowering individuals to overcome obstacles, embrace their potential, and create a thriving, purposeful life. In this episode, we explore how our experiences in life go in phase…
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How to Be Kind to Yourself Without Shame and Limiting Belief | Elysia Buss
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36:40Elysia Buss is the founder of Global Resources for Men and is a Transformational Confidence Coach. On this episode she says, "Kindness and grace are free and take only but a moment." We need to be aware of others and what they're receptive for so we know how we can give them a moment of kindness that makes a difference in their day or in their life…
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How I Chose NOT to be a Victim! | TJ Hayes
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37:02What is Soul Hygiene? Soul Hygiene refers to the ongoing practice of nurturing, and maintaining a healthy, balanced state of mind, body, and spirit. On this episode, TJ boldy shares her story about what she has dealt with in her emotional and spiritual life that took her from the bottom where trauma, suicide, and depression overwhelmed her to becom…
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Ed is asked "So...What's it Like Living With Cerebral Palsy?" | Brittany McCormick
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40:01In this episode Brittany asks Ed heartfelt questions like, “What does it feel like if you had cerebral palsy, Ed?” She doesn't ask him what “would” it feel like? .... Rather she asks Ed “What DOES it feel like if you had cerebral palsy?” How could she ask that question? Listen to this episode and find out. Brittany McCormick, a South African motiva…
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The Journey in Kindness Starts with Raising Healthy, Happy, Kind Children | Teresa Ramirez
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29:19Teresa Ramirez is a bestselling author, award-winning author, motivational speaker, and kindness ambassador for loving parents who want to raise kind children. She is a strong believer that parents can see how some troubled teens are turning to devastating acts of violence because they see no other way. This is why parents want to, and need to make…
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Trifecta of Creative Genius | Chelsey Turpening Coxsey
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29:27Buckle-in for this episode! Chelsey literally operates at the crossroads of innovation psychology, space exploration, and human potential, who’s driven by a deep curiosity about consciousness and the untapped abilities of the mind. She explains the "Trifecta of Creative Genius" framework where she teaches analog astronauts, engineers, and other inn…
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How Kindness and Empathy Changes Lives | Carrie Donatelli
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18:53Carrie Donatellie founded Peak Business Group in 2019, with her goal of helping others. She began offering bookkeeping and business planning services and currently offers bookkeeping, payroll and Human Resources services to other small and medium businesses. Coaching her clients is Carrie's passion. She is a Business & Profitability Coach who coach…
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How Gratitude Can Change Your Life | Elba Colon
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31:06Elba Colon is a Transformational Life Coach, Speaker, with over 20 years of experience in leadership and emotional intelligence. She’s the founder of Awaken the Gratitude, a movement dedicated to helping individuals and organizations cultivate the power of gratitude. Elba empowers high-achieving women and professionals to break through burnout, imp…
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How My Pain Became My Platform | Jo Grineage
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48:39Jo Grineage is a dedicated professional trainer based in Toronto, Canada, with a passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals as well as their personal health and welness. With 25 years of experience in the industry, Jo combines expert knowledge with personalized training techniques to deliver results. Whether you’re at home or on the go,…
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Where is God in Everything? | With Evan Herrman
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1:09:55Evan Herrman is Podcaster, Speaker, and Personal growth and self-development coach and on this episode: - Evan shares captivating stories that will amaze you, move you to tears, and inspire lasting transformation. - We discuss what’s happening in our economy and where the future may be headed. - Evan shares common sense strategies on how we can fin…
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Living the Highs and Lows of Bipolar Disorder with Ed Squire
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42:41When I was at my doctor's office for a regular appointment, my doctor noticed I was having a bipolar manic episode and called an ambulance to pick me up and take me to emergency at the hospital. In this episode I talk about how that happened and why it motivated me to talk openly about this mental health disorder. Bipolar disorder is a mental healt…
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Understanding "The Butterfly Effect" with Ed Squire
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33:42In this episode Ed discusses what Is the Butterfly Effect is from a scientific and medical perspective. What is the Butterfly Effect? "A butterfly could flap its wings and set molecules of air in motion, which would move other molecules of air, and in turn move more molecules of air that eventually become capable of starting a hurricane on the othe…
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The Power of Kindness in Today’s Culture with Ed Squire
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33:59Ed dives into The Power of Kindness in Today’s Culture. This topic can bother a lot of people, but this is profoundly important, especially in today’s world. In a culture that often feels fast-paced, competitive, and at times, divided, kindness can be a real game-changer. Not only does it impact the person receiving it, but it also transforms the p…
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Sean Douglas | U.S. Air Force Retired, TEDx Speaker, & Suicide Awareness Trainer
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19:45Sean Douglas is U.S. Air Force Retired, 3 TEDx Speaker, Master Resilience Implementer & Suicide Awareness Trainer, Business Positioning Strategist, International Podcast Host of Create Launch Monetize Podcast, and Bestselling Author. He's a suicide survivor who hit rock bottom. He believes that you were created for a purpose, and once you unlock yo…
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Nathan Todd is 'The Loneliness Coach' and the Co-Creator of 'The Self-Assured Man.' He describes himself as, "just a dude born 4lb 10 oz., 8 weeks premature, diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy." Nathan started his life mission at age 2. He's known for teaching and helping people to eradicate loneliness one conversation at a time. =======================…
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Naval Officer-Story Teller-Advocate, Theresa Carpenter
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43:05Theresa Carpenter is an active-duty Active duty USN Commander where she has served for the past 25 years. Her passions include helping military women succeed and the professional development of the craft of public relations. As an introspective writer, she muses about the human experience for her blog, Theresa’s Tapestries. Tapping into her love of…
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Surviving Severe Childhood Trauma and Neglect with Gloria Masters
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1:01:47Gloria Masters comes to us from Auckland New Zealand. She’s written a book about the first 16 years of her life that was filled with ongoing traumatic sexual, physical, and psychological abuse at the hands of her parents, and many others. She survived and now shares her life with passion and a heartfelt desire to share her recovery, and the lessons…
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I've seen it all. Survival to Success with Amanda Catarzi
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1:00:33Amanda Catarzi's words, "I've seen it all," ring true in her life. Her journey is one of Survival to Success. She was raised in a cult. She's a survivor of sex trafficking, and now she's the owner of a successful content agency. Amanda Catarzi has seen it all. AMANDA'S STORY OF SURVIVAL TO SUCCESS After escaping her trafficker, Amanda dedicated 10 …
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Seeking justice against all odds with Nicole Moehring. Part 2 of 2
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42:49Nicole Moehring is the Founder of Voices of Change 2018 (VOC), a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce the risk of sexual abuse for children with disabilities. Nicole has a daughter and an autistic son who are victims of sexual abuse and assault. In her pursuit of justice, she was shocked to see the difference in how the justice system believed her …
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Seeking justice against all odds with Nicole Moehring. Part 1 of 2
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44:03Nicole Moehring is the Founder of Voices of Change 2018 (VOC), a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce the risk of sexual abuse for children with disabilities. Nicole has a daughter and an autistic son who are victims of sexual abuse and assault. In her pursuit of justice, she was shocked to see the difference in how the justice system believed her …
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See the ability, not the disability with Brittany McCormick
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32:43About Brittany McCormick - Motivational SpeakerSee the Ability, Not the Disability Brittany McCormick is a motivational speaker from Johannesburg, South Africa, who was born with Cerebral Palsy. Her goal is to be South Africa’s top motivational speaker and to be a valued member of the international motivational speaking community. And she’s well on…
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How to live with passion and truly change you life with Joey Drolshagen
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41:13About Joey Drolshagen A Powerhouse in the Coaching Industry Joey Drolshagen is known for leading hundreds of professionals who were feeling unfulfilled in their work to experience FREEDOM beyond what any typical, 9-to-5 job can offer. After a 28+ year career in corporate America up to Vice President of Sales over multiple corporations, Joey resigne…
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Looking for lasting love? Listen to dating expert, Dr. Holly Battey.
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45:24About Dr. Holly Battey Dating and Relationship Expert, Speaker, Coach, and Image Consultant Dr. Holly helps sincere, conscious single clients find the love of their dreams. With a doctorate in clinical psychology, she founded ‘Find Love at Last’ in 2014 to help sincere women and men find lasting love and has been a matchmaker, coach, and image cons…
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Where is God in the challenges of life? With Evan Herrman
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50:39About Evan Herrman Evan is a Podcaster, Speaker, and Personal growth and self-development coach. The Whole Person Podcast is all about being whole and healed by living a life of significance in the areas that matter most; Faith, Family, Finances, Friendship, Fitness, And Fun Evan loves being a family man as well as encouraging others to think more …
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From adjunct professor to entrepreneurship with Bill Sciacca
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36:35Bill Sciacca is a business leader and business builder. In addition to several successful franchises, he’s also built multiple businesses in automotive and car care, and several other industries. He’s also the author of 11 books on goal setting, management and leadership. Bill is also a highly skilled motivator, public speaker, and the creator and …
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Overcome imposter syndrome with Ed Squire
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38:19About Ed Squire Ed is the creator and host of The Visible Kindness Podcast and a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. He is also the founder of MeTooWhatNow, a nonprofit organization that helps survivors of childhood trauma and abuse move beyond declaring, “ME TOO” and start living their ‘WHAT NOW’ lives. On This Episode Ed discusses ‘imposter syndr…
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Escape the hustle and find yourself with British author, Matthew Turner
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40:13About Matthew Turner Matthew Turner is a British author who lives in a small town in Yorkshire, England. He published three other novels and a non-fiction business book, before writing ‘Beyond The Pale’ on the back of interviewing hundreds of successful entrepreneurs, authors, investors, and thought-leaders. Gaining a unique insight into areas such…
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Season Finale. How our stories become our passions with Ed Squire
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26:21In this season finale episode, I talk about the steps that took place in my life that caused me to start the Visible Kindness podcast. Amazingly, the origins come from my experiences as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. I candidly share how a nervous breakdown in 2016 caused me to lose my job and ultimately bringing me to starting this podcast.…
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Paying it forward and the crossroads of life with Junaid Ahmed
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47:14Junaid shares his journey from his birthplace in Pakistan to America. Starting a podcast about his beekeeping life. The powerful positive effects of being in community. Can our morals and belief systems prevent us from experiencing shame? How to effectively manage the busyness of our lives. Tips on how to handle the crossroads we face in life. How …
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How to live life without labels with Nathan Todd
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40:04About Nathan Todd Nathan was born 8 weeks premature with Cerebral Palsy and didn’t learn to walk until the age of 4. He’s the creator and host of ‘No Label Live, Peel back the label to reveal the authentic you.’ The show is for anyone who is ready to use their voice and share their story but feels trapped by the expectations of others. Nathan is al…
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About Nathan Todd Nathan was born 8 weeks premature with Cerebral Palsy and didn’t learn to walk until the age of 4. He’s the creator and host of ‘No Label Live , Peel back the label to reveal the authentic you.’ The show is for anyone who is ready to use their voice and share their story but feels trapped by the expectations of others. Nathan is a…
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Intimate parts of my story I thought I'd never tell.
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24:57SHOW NOTES On this episode, I become the guest, Michael Matucci, a filmmaker, director/ writer, and activist, asks me intimate questions about my life as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, and the effects it had on my life decades later. About Ed Squire For over 20 years, I was a senior business consultant for Fortune 500 and global companies th…
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