A Heartfelt Mission – Ava Kaufman’s Journey from Survival to Service Twelve years ago, Ava Kaufman was fighting for her life. A former professional dancer and black belt in taekwondo, Ava's world turned upside down when an undiagnosed autoimmune disease led to organ failure. With a donor heart and a promise to give back, she has transformed her second chance into a life of service. In this powerful episode of Inspiration for Your Soul , Ava shares her extraordinary journey from near death to fou...
Feb 22, 2025•37 min•Season 4Ep. 2
IFYS S4E1: DEREK McLANE: Multi-Award Winning Scenic Designer, Author of DESIGNING BROADWAY Welcome back to Season 4 of Inspiration for Your Soul! This is our first episode of the season and we are thrilled to introduce our special guest, multi-award winning scenic designer, Derek McLane. He's world renowned for his indelible mark on Broadway & beyond! Derek's work is celebrated for it's creativity, ingenuity, and emotional depth, bringing stories to life on stage with breath taking visuals. ...
Jul 04, 2024•48 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Jody Ebling is a seasoned and versatile vocalist who has worked all over the world. She has the gift of a fluid vocal instrument that allows her to easily belt out a Broadway show tune, sing an Italian aria, rattle off the many lyrics of an intricate comedy song, or gently interpret a tune from the Great American Popular Songbook. Jody has worked in all of the top clubs in Boston and New York City, including the famed Blue Note. She performed regularly at the famous Friends Restaurant, owned by ...
Oct 15, 2023•46 min•Season 3Ep. 9
John Lim is a Poshmark seller, TEDx speaker, and author of "The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses," "The Poshmark Seller Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses," and creator of the "Corporate Cliches" adult coloring book. He has been featured in Cracked, and Authority Magazine. John is the executive producer and host of the podcast series, "Moving Forward," which is in its 8th season with over 340 episodes. The show reaches audiences across the US and in over 50 countries...
Apr 22, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 8
TRAILER for S3E8 IFYS with John Lim - Author, 5-Figure Poshmark Seller, TEDx Speaker, and so much more! He shares the 3 Most Important things he must answer YES to before he embraces any project. He has had many experiences where he had to cut loose, cut losses and move on, and wants our audiences to take away these 3 important yes's. Stay tuned!
Apr 20, 2023•42 sec•Season 3Ep. 8
Becki Dennis, a multi-talented guest is Award Winning Actress. A gifted writer chosen as a finalist in the Moving Picture Institute's film program. Founder of Inspire Works, and a proud Member of the Television Academy. A handful of Becki's credits include JANE THE VIRGIN, TED 2, AMERICAN HUSTLE, THIS IS US, and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Listen to find out how becoming a successful business owner derailed her acting career for a while, and how she got herself back on track. She also shares about the...
Feb 08, 2023•43 min•Season 3Ep. 7
S3E7 Inspiration For Your Soul Podcast with Cali Rossen Scheduled Broadcast Wed. Feb. 8, 2023 @ 3pm PST | 6pm EST BECKI DENNIS , a multi-talented Award Winning Actress. She's also a gifted writer who was a finalist in the Moving Picture Institute's film program, the Founder of Inspire Works, and a proud Member of the Television Academy. Just a few of her most recent works are JANE THE VIRGIN, TED 2, AMERICAN HUSTLE, THIS IS US, and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM. Listen to find out how becoming a successf...
Feb 06, 2023•56 sec•Season 3Ep. 7
Marc Cashman , Voted 'Best Voices of the Year" 3X by AudioFile Magazine, known as the Voice Cat, is a Multi-Award Veteran Voice Over Actor, Director, Producer, Event Speaker and 5 Star Author of the book V, OH, avail on Amazon. He agrees to prepare a keynote speech as a way to make people laugh, During our talk he reveals there is something that will keep you on top, and recounts a device that his dad brought home to him one night that he kept under his pillow that inspired him to keep the faith...
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Roxi Suger, designer and founder of Angelrox & Suger.me, and a Former Professor at Parsons The New School of Design As a Professor at Parsons The New School of Design, she instructed design & marketing students in Fashion Industry Design - with an overview of the business of apparel with an emphasis on drawing and presentation skills. Roxi's design collection is sold in over 200 fine locations across the country including a sweet little flagship boutique, Suger, serving angels of all age...
Apr 16, 2022•44 min•Season 3Ep. 5
ARNAUD COLLERY Co-founder and CEO of Humanava, Arnaud Collery is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and coach in the fields of tech, entertainment, and personal growth. As a pioneer in several fields (Chief Happiness Officer training being one of them), his impact as a storytelling coach inspired and allowed hundreds of people to share their truth. He empowered 1000 CEOs and coached more than 150 organizations, foundations, and companies. After 20 years of living abroad (mostly in the US an...
Mar 18, 2022•50 min•Season 3Ep. 4
KARLA GORDY BRISTOL - This talk delves into living a unique life in entertainment & philanthropy. She the CEO of Bristol Entertainment, Beverly Hills Art & Culture Commissioner, TV Host, and much much more. Karla is a woman of immense power & humility, who carries the family torch with added flair, by being a model of excellence to what is possible in a lifetime. The name Gordy emits the essence of greatness & innovation, it's linked to renowned Motown Records. Among her favorite...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Sergio Navarretta , an internationally award-winning director who is fiercely passionate about bringing meaningful content to the screen. He draws inspiration from Italian neorealism and considers his work an exploration of the human condition. Sergio's projects are touching, relevant, inclusive, often humorous, and most importantly, entertaining. He is currently hard at work innovating creative ways for his projects and the film industry at large to press on during the unprecedented COVID-19 cr...
Jul 18, 2021•38 min•Season 3Ep. 2
SHOHREH AGHDASHLOO - Oscar Nominated, Primetime Emmy & Multi-Award Winning Actress, Human Rights Activist & Author of 'The Alley of Love & Yellow Jasmines'. She's also a voice over artist for many video games and animations. There's so much wisdom about living a happy life; and this wonderfully witty wonder woman shares her truth in the most endearing way. How her drive to succeed and values kept her hopes alive, especially during a bitterly cold night in England with only 50 pence l...
May 30, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 3Ep. 1
DANNY CLARK - In a world inundated with mass produced art, it's a great pleasure to encounter the truly unique & original creations of Internationally Renowned Fine Artist, Danny Clark. He intricately carves a wide variety of wood & stone for public, private and corporate collections. Danny's art collectors can be found on every continent. His art is heavily collected by many movie personalities, and his work is featured in MISSION IMPOSSIBLE 3, starring Tom Cruise and THE SANDCASTLE , s...
Apr 18, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Dr. Joan Rosenberg - a renown psychologist, who you may have already seen on the Ted Talk circuit. She's creator of Emotional Mastery™ and Emotional Pilates Training™, author of the bestseller: Ease Your Anxiety, and most recently, 90 Seconds to a Life You Love. Joan hosts, The MindStream, an influential and thought-provoking iTunes podcast. She's featured in the critically acclaimed documentaries "I Am", "The Miracle Mindset", "Pursuing Happiness" and "The Hidden Epidemic" highlighted on CNN's ...
Mar 21, 2021•31 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Richard A. Delgado ; an animation artist originally from Monterrey, Mexico, and raised in Houston, TX. Founder of RAD Animation Studios. Author of the first novel in a vampire series, 'THE ANCIENT CHRONICLES - The Newborn ' . Received his Bachelor's in Media Arts and Animation from The Art Institute in Houston, and his Master's in Visual Development from The Academy of Arts University in San Francisco. Richard is an aspiring artist who embraces change, and loves taking challenges in any media. H...
Feb 21, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 7
ELEANOR GRANT Our guest today, Eleanor Grant, is an exquisite singer, actress and musician. She was born into a musical family- both her parents are professional singers. Eleanor was educated at Queenswood School, a Hertz music & drama scholar, and now is a full time student at the Royal Academy of Music, a double bass scholar. One of Eleanor's songs titled, In Your Arms, is the title sound track of the animated Independent British film, LOUISA: An Amazing Adventure. Her song is available on...
Jan 31, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 3
S2E5 IFYS: MIKE KYLE - NOVA 42 ACADEMY CEO , Director of Debate, Creator, & Co-Founder along with his wonderful wife Jung, COO & Director of Speech. Mike is an accomplished speaker who began a competitive speaking career when he was just 12 year old when he was invited to attend a high school speaking competition even though he was still in junior high. He won first place in that debate and went on to win 78 more times, taking home 117 trophies along the way. Mike became the youngest rec...
Nov 15, 2020•45 min•Season 2Ep. 5
A Spooktacular Halloween Treat with: Creators & Stars of www.We3KingsandtheSaenzofOurTimes.com and TheCreativeAlchemistSociety.com Nathanial D. King, Dawn Marie King, Bethany Caitlan Nicole Saenz, and Aria Chablis King I am so grateful to the King & Saenz Family for taking this time to provide You all with this Spooktacular Halloween Treat! The love & support they give eachother is extraordinary! We recorded this episode from a friends living room in Studio City. You may hear flights...
Oct 31, 2020•26 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Dr. Dan Muffoletto N.D. (Known as Dr. Brainz) - Founder of PsychicTeaz.com Oprah gave Dan the name Dr. Brainz, when he was a guest on her show. He is a Celebrity RockMed Doctor for Well known Rockstars, Grateful Dead, Phish, Left Over Salmon, and other jammie bands. He has booked Paul Rogers among other bands, and Is a member of Seattle's Musician's Union. Dr. Brainz is a retired Naturopath, a former Senior Center Director, and was the last student of world-famous Dr. Jay V. Scherer, a multi-gen...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 3
ANGELA MARIE HUTCHINSON is a writer, entrepreneur, producer, as well as former talent agent and casting director. She is the author of the book, "Create Your Yes!" which is the book deal that she landed based on her popular TEDx Talk, "Create Your Own Yes, When You Keep Hearing No." Currently, Angela Marie is a social media professor at Loyola Marymount University. She also works as a business and creative strategist for prominent clientele. A Chicago native with more than a decade of entertainm...
Sep 13, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Inspiration For Your Soul was several years in the making: the seed of Inspiration planted by a loving, supportive friend, John Lim, creator of the very successful podcast, 'Moving Forward'. Each time we spoke his constant gentle nudges, without judgment, guided me with resources to embark on this journey. Then my purpose for this podcast struck me while listening to speaker, Les Brown share that the childhood suicide rates had quadrupled. I began to wonder if those children had a sliver of Insp...
Sep 06, 2020•46 sec
DEEP ROY - Award-Winning Hollywood Actor, Comic, Stuntman & Founder of Teeney Weeney Productions He's one the the little people who play bigger than life characters both on the big screen and television. Deep opened on the London stage in Ray Cooney's, Worker, at the Palace Theatre. He studied at the Slim Wood School of Comedy, and got his start in the entertainment arena in England as a stand up comic in local cabaret clubs. Deep is all 165 Ooompa Loompa's in Tim Burton's, 'Charlie and the ...
Aug 30, 2020•28 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Dr. Norma Camacho , an exceptional audiologist, who's inspiration to become a hearing doctor came when her beautiful nephew was diagnosed with hearing loss when he was just 7 years old. She is the founder of Doctors of Hearing Inc ., and Love2hear Foundation . She identified an important need in the industry early in her career, and in 2011 created an ethical place where people go to obtain reliable information about hearing loss and the most current technology in hearing aids. She is bilingual ...
Aug 02, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 9
BARNEY COHEN Best known for his work on 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch', 'Friday the 13th', 'Forever Knight', Guernica', and more. His background has armored him with an artistic palette to paint with words. He was born in Brooklyn, raised in Queens, and spent most of his adult life in Manhattan before moving to Los Angeles in 2000. He has a BA from Queens College, an MA from Ferkauf, and is a doctoral drop out from NYU. He's been a Madison Avenue creative director, a soldier in the 32nd Armored Reg...
Jul 19, 2020•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Lori Thayer - StargateGarden.com Introspective Hypnosis and Interdimensional Energy Healing Practitioner Lori began studying energy healing and reiki in the mid-1990s. She received her initiation as a Usui Shiki Ryoho Reiki Master from the Shekinah Center in Easthampton, Massachusetts in 2001; followed by her initiation in 4th degree Shambhala Multidimensional Healing and Seraphic Energy Healing. Lori then spent many years honing her reiki skills, first apprenticing as a reiki practitioner at th...
Jul 05, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Watch Live this SATURDAY JUNE 27, 2020 KTLA Channel 5 is Hosting a star-studded Telethon for Project Angel Food RICHARD AYOUB brings 20+ years of management and leadership experience to Project Angel Food. While having a rich and thriving career in television and digital media, Richard has always juggled his entertainment work with his passion to help the underdog. Richard has always led with his heart. He began his philanthropic activities at the age of 19, when he led a fundraising effort in h...
Jun 27, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 6
GLENN MORSHOWER One of the busiest character actors in Hollywood today, Glenn Morshower has appeared in over 200 film and television projects in a career spanning four decades. His first appearance was in the feature film Drive-In, in 1975. Audiences worldwide know Glenn best for his seven-year run as Agent Aaron Pierce, on the FOX hit series 24. Glenn currently appears as Lew Rosen, the Ewing family attorney on TNT’s Dallas. Glenn was most recently seen on the big screen in Moneyball, with Brad...
Jun 21, 2020•2 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Nate Blond - Rockstar Drummer, Producer, Actor & Youtuber Vice President Gerald d e Berger AG Watches and Jewelry Nate Blond started his career with the band Milestone, where he played more than 30 shows in Switzerland. On his Youtube channel he released over 65 Videos, mostly Drum Covers but as well Vlog Videos. He partnered up with Pearl Drums and Agner Drumsticks to create his own Signature Drum Stick. With his unique white studio, filming, and drumming skills, he gained fans all over the...
Jun 07, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 4
René Lamontagne - Rockstar Musician, 12 String Guitarist for the Rock band, REPENTER, performed at legendary venues Troubadour and The Peppermint. René recently debuted his first official music video for his original song, "You Should Come With Me". Last year he delighted an audience of thousands of fans, who sang the words along with him as he played. This performance was televised globally around the world.
May 24, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 3
