Katie Chonacas is a Greek international actress, who made her first on-screen network television appearance in 2005. Gracing the silver screens ever since Chonacas has globalized network television landing roles on top television series such as CBS's CSI: NY, Cold Case, FX Network's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Law & Order SVU to name a few. Chonacas also excelled in film as she booked supporting roles in films with Al Pacino, Milla Jovovich, Robert De Niro, Jessica Simpson, Morgan Fre...
Mar 10, 2022•38 min•Ep. 246
Todays guest is Tina Crouch who helps non-native English speakers feel comfortable expressing themselves, communicating, and connecting professionally and personally. She love's talking about language learning and motivation, as well as communicating in an authentic way in professional situations. Tina is an author of: "8 Steps for Interview Prep: How English Learners Can Confidently Answer 'Tell Me About Yourself' and Other Questions." Tina shares a number of tips and tricks on improving our mo...
Feb 20, 2022•32 min•Ep. 245
Dr Mindy Gewirtz is President of Collaborative Networks, a leadership coaching and consulting firm. She is a master level certified coach MCC through the International Coaching Federation. Mindy is Adjunct faculty at Lewis University masters program in organisational leadership. Mindy has coauthored two books and five chapters on top teaming, leadership and organisational change. Mindy's latest book is Conversation Secrets for Tomorrow's Leaders:21 Obvious Secrets Leaders Do Not Use Enough. Mind...
Feb 14, 2022•40 min•Ep. 244
Today's chat is with Mike Kuczala, the superstar presenter, author, TEDx speaker, and the list goes on. Mike's presentations, courses, books and videos have reached more than 100,000 teachers, trainers, corporate executives, parents and students. He is also the co-author of the Corwin Bestseller and Association of Educational Publishers Distinguished Achievement Award-nominated, The Kinesthetic Classroom: Teaching and Learning through Movement , a book and philosophy that has changed the view of...
Jan 30, 2022•33 min•Ep. 243
Pat Armitstead is a Registered Nurse with a major in education, plus she is a Master Practitioner of Neurolinguistics and a Certified mBIT coach. A professional speaker and motivator, she is an expert on leadership, communication, grief and stress. Over the past 20 years she has given her highly educational and entertaining presentations into both the business and health sector- on topics such as "Mental Health in the Workplace", “Stress, humour and health”, “Authentic leadership, self expressio...
Sep 19, 2021•38 min•Ep. 242
Whatever you are doing, stop and take 30 minutes out of your day for one of the most inspiring and uplifting podcast episodes I have had the pleasure of recording. Today's guest, Chris Koch, was born in the small farming and ranching community of Nanton in Alberta, Canada. Despite being born without arms and legs, it’s an understatement to say he has lived a full and active life. Growing up, he helped on the family farm and participated in sports, including baseball, soccer and snowboarding. In ...
Sep 12, 2021•34 min•Ep. 241
This week I am thrilled to have the incredible Shannah Kennedy back on the podcast for a second time. Shannah is a global superstar, life coach, seven-time best selling author and most of all, a lovely and inspiring human. If you would like to hear Shannah's journey and story, we cover this in episode #178. Today is all about Shannah's latest book that has just hit stores called 'Plan B'. It's a guide to help us navigate and embrace change, which is perfect for what we are all facing at the mome...
Sep 05, 2021•31 min•Ep. 240
This week I am thrilled to have Scott Harris on the show. Scott is a renowned keynote speaker, author and resilience expert that you will love hearing from today. In 2008, Scott was involved in a motorbike accident that caused lasting injuries, including a Traumatic Brain Injury. This was due to a severe Closed Head Injury, which resulted in extensive facial fractures, requiring facial reconstruction. To reconstruct his face, 11 titanium plates were bolted to his skull. The Traumatic Brain Injur...
Aug 29, 2021•42 min•Ep. 239
This week I get to interview my good mate Kyle Wood for the second time. The first time was five years ago when we started a podcast and presenting business together. A lot has changed in that time, and we chat about that today. We talk about all things the power of friendship, the highs and lows of life, and so much more. If you would like to check out 'Lead Your Tribe', the podcast Kyle and myself host together, you can click on the link below - https://www.bootcampideas.com/podcast/...
Aug 25, 2021•34 min•Ep. 238
Kym Siddons is a health professional fiercely committed to empowering people to maximise their wellness and performance in their work, home and study life by educating them about good ergonomics, posture and exercise. With a combination of programs and services that help her clients achieve improved health, wellbeing and move towards being pain-free, Kym has developed her own proven system of incorporating functional movement into everyday life so her clients can achieve better performance in th...
Aug 22, 2021•35 min•Ep. 237
When it comes to kindness, it is the one thing that has been helping me through the six lockdowns so far in Victoria. It's helped bring some much-needed purpose and joy into my days when I have felt lost and deflated. That being said, today's guest is seriously one of the kindest people I have ever had the pleasure of connecting with. Andy Milne is a living, breathing human kindness machine. Today's show has a straightforward goal, and that's to hopefully give you some inspiration and ideas on h...
Aug 15, 2021•29 min•Ep. 236
Dr. Jen Harrison is a stress & body-mind health expert, Certified Canfield Success Principles Trainer, Success Mindset Coach, best selling author & speaker. She helps heart-centred entrepreneurs, natural health practitioners and professionals to: Effectively relieve stress & optimize their brainpower. Create an empowering success mindset. Manifest desired results in both their life and business. For more than 32 years while working in healthcare, Dr. Jen’s been studying the impact st...
May 17, 2021•40 min•Ep. 235
One of the best feelings I have ever had was yesterday when my brand new book, 'All Work No Play', went live in book stores worldwide. This has been a bucket list dream for the past three years. With some hard work, we have created a book that will hopefully bring some much-needed joy, fun and connection to the world. I am extremely grateful for Wiley publishing, Tarah Miller, my fabulous editor and the three superstars in Prof. Alison James, Richard Cheetham MBE and Dr Craig Daly for the resear...
May 02, 2021•38 min•Ep. 234
Emily has a candid conversation with me this week about mental health, addiction recovery, self-development, wellness and spirituality. She discusses how they have influenced her unique recovery journey. Inspired by her own wellness journey, Emily’s mission is to annihilate the stigma around addiction, to provide listeners with the tools, guidance and motivation to help them navigate through their recovery and personal growth one day at a time. Emily has a brand new podcast launching next week c...
Apr 25, 2021•25 min•Ep. 233
Today's guest Dave Scatchard played 659 NHL Games over 14 years in the pros. He played with 6 Teams Vancouver Canucks, NY Islanders, Boston Bruins, Phoenix Coyotes, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues. Since retiring from a 5th sickening concussion, Dave has trained as a Peak Performance Coach, International Speaker & Author. With the guidance of top coaches, healers, and energy workers worldwide, Dave transformed himself and developed the Dave Scatchard Peak Performance Coaching program. A...
Apr 18, 2021•44 min•Ep. 232
“Frisbee Rob” McLeod is a motivational speaker and frisbee ambassador in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He has been to more than 400 schools and taught frisbee to more than 130,000 students throughout 5,000 workshops. He has 6 Guinness World Records, 13 World Championships, and the Canadian Distance Record. Rob has been playing ultimate frisbee for 20 years and disc golf for 10 years and has been sponsored by Innova Discs as an Ambassador for the past 5 years. Rob is on the Education Committee with t...
Apr 11, 2021•39 min•Ep. 231
Dawson Church, PhD, is an award-winning science writer with three best-selling books to his credit. The Genie in Your Genes (YourGeniusGene.com) was the first book to demonstrate that emotions drive gene expression. Mind to Matter, (MindToMatter.com) showed that the brain creates much of what we think of as “objective reality.” Bliss Brain (BlissBrain.com) demonstrates that peak mental states rapidly remodel the brain for happiness. Dawson has conducted dozens of clinical trials and founded the ...
Apr 04, 2021•45 min•Ep. 230
What can a comedy sword-fighting stuntman do for me? (Bet you've never asked yourself that before.) John's Background as a Stuntman, Fight Director, College Professor, Artistic Director, and Comedian makes him an intriguing guest that draws your audience in and delivers real-world techniques for overcoming self-imposed limitations and achieving maximum potential even in times of adversity. After a serious back injury that left him paralyzed, John developed his "5F" system of achievement. The sys...
Mar 28, 2021•33 min•Ep. 229
Today Im am beyond excited to share Bon Collins inspirational tale that not only allows you to take stock of the great things we have in life but life-affirming as we can then learn from ourselves to become better.” Bon’s story will make you laugh, make you cry and make you want to go out and live the best of life from the minute you hear it. From a childhood, most could only imagine in their nightmares to the triumphs and tribulations of coping with the real world, infertility, chronic disease ...
Mar 21, 2021•42 min•Ep. 228
Today is an exhilarating day as it marks three years since Dr Craig Daly and I started talking about putting together a challenge to help children and adults worldwide. This is completely free for everyone and labour of love to improve the globes happiness and mental health. Below you can read out what's involved in the free packs and click on the link at the end of the show notes to gain access to the JAG BAG Packs from Jugar Life. With approximately half of all mental disorders commencing befo...
Mar 14, 2021•24 min•Ep. 227
Paul Higgins is a High Performing Business Mentor, podcaster, and published author who helps 7 Figure Business Owners with Sales & Teams so they can BUILD LIVE & GIVE. Paul has 27 years of experience in Sales & Marketing, finishing up an 18-year gig at The Coca-Cola Company as a Director. In 2011 he left to manage his health. Paul has founded three businesses with a successful exit in 2019. He also had a successful transplant from his best mate in 2019. With his newfound energy, he l...
Mar 07, 2021•35 min•Ep. 226
Richard Bowles is the founder of Adventure Alchemy, and five-time world record-breaking Australian adventurer. He’s also a multi-disciplined educator, executive advisor and top 20 rated APAC speaker. His risky adventure experiences and unique research have enabled him to accelerate his clients’ performance and organisational progress. His work features in international media including CNN and Sky News and the Today Show. His extraordinary story starts from modest beginnings; he failed school, wo...
Feb 28, 2021•56 min•Ep. 225
Health is wealth, and who better to have on the podcast to talk about this then peak performance coach and trainer Tommy Berrabe. In today's episode, Tommy shares his top tricks for maintaining good gut health, as well as ways to remove brain fog, fatigue and improving your mood. You can reach out to Tommy on his social links below: https://www.facebook.com/tommy.berrabe https://www.instagram.com/tommy_b_fitness
Feb 21, 2021•24 min•Ep. 224
Tim Davis is the author of TRIPOLAR: The Story of a Bipolar Triathlete, which chronicles his journey from childhood trauma into multiple addictions until finally recovering and discovering triathlons and ultrarunning as important tools to help him stay sober and in recovery. He is a high school science teacher and coach in Los Angeles, CA. He’s happily married with 3 amazing children. He has been competing and coaching in triathlons and endurance races for over two decades. He has completed 12 I...
Feb 14, 2021•30 min•Ep. 223
Thane Marcus Ringler is a former professional golfer turned speaker, writer, and development coach living in Denver, CO with his wife, Evan. In his current work, Thane's mission is to help others live and work better. He is passionate about speaking to the journey from the journey and is striving to empower this generation to take ownership of their lives and never settle for less than they are capable of. Thane is also the host of The Up & Comers Show, a podcast all about the process of bec...
Feb 07, 2021•35 min•Ep. 222
Terry Boyle McDougall is a Career Coach and CEO of Terry B. McDougall Coaching. She helps high-achieving professionals remove obstacles that keep them stuck so they can enjoy more success and satisfaction in their lives and careers. Before becoming a coach, Terry was a long-time corporate marketing executive where she led teams, developed strategies and advised senior leaders to drive business results. She is the author of Winning the Game of Work: Career Happiness and Success on Your Own Terms....
Jan 31, 2021•35 min•Ep. 221
Today's guest as an absolute superstar, helping people with anxiety in these testing times we correctly live in. This is the second time Damian has been on the podcast. To listen to his story, and how he got to where he is now, you can listen back to episode #154 (The link for this episode is in the links below). I have asked Damian back on the show to talk to everyone on ways people can manage and live with anxiety in these uncertain times we are in around the world. https://worldclassfriend.co...
Jan 24, 2021•33 min•Ep. 220
Daniel Levin walked away from an opportunity to run a billion-dollar business, to hitchhike around the world to find happiness and inner peace. He studied in a seminary five years and left one day before becoming a Rabbi and he has lived as a Monk in a monastery for 10 years. As Director of Business Development, he grew Hay House from $3,000,000 a year in sales to $100,000,000 a year in revenue. Levin is a rare blend of businessman and mystic who sees what others do not see. It has been this one...
Jan 17, 2021•45 min•Ep. 219
What better way to kick off the year, with Mr Calm himself, my good mate Melo Calarco. If you would like to hear Melo's story and all the incredible work he does, please listen to episode #184 that we did last year together. Today's podcast is all about the three Rs, for setting up your year to be everything you dreamt of. Melo talks about reflecting, rebuilding and refocusing in today's awesome podcast. Episode #184 - https://energetic.education/ 184-melo-calarco-the-mindful-mover / Melo Calarc...
Jan 10, 2021•33 min•Ep. 218
Let's kick start the year, with Dale, as he talks about the year that was and what's coming up for an epic 2021 on the podcast. Thank you for taking the time out of your day to listen to today’s episode. If you have any feedback, comments or advice for upcoming episodes, please feel free to reach out to me on the social links below. https://www.instagram.com/dalesidebottom/ Twitter @dalesidebottom dale@energetic.education
Jan 07, 2021•13 min•Ep. 217
