Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews singer-songwriter and country music star Lena Paige. Join us as Lena shares her journey from writing music with her mom at 15 to hitting the charts with several songs. Discover how she got started, her international tours, and the incredible story behind her song "Roses in December" which made it to the top ten country songs in Europe in 2020. Please be sure to follow, rate, review, and share this episod...
Jul 24, 2024•14 min•Season 23Ep. 23
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball delves into the world of organizational development with author, speaker, and consultant Irma Parone. As the founder and CEO of Parone Group, Irma shares her expertise on improving customer relationships, employee engagement, and boosting the bottom line. Discover the proven strategies from her award-winning book, Winx, and learn how to craft effective problem statements, determine root causes, and evaluate the imp...
Jul 22, 2024•21 min•Season 23Ep. 22
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball interviews Julie Rose, a seasoned radio journalist and podcast host. Julie shares her fascinating journey from working with NPR and SiriusXM to creating her own podcasts that tackle tough topics in a respectful and empathetic manner. Discover how Julie transitioned from her dream job in radio journalism to caring for her parents and eventually launching her own shows, Top of Mind and Uncomfy. Julie delves into the ...
Jul 19, 2024•38 min•Season 23Ep. 21
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball dives into the world of digital marketing and SEO with the dynamic Z Scott, also known as the SEO Queen. Z shares her inspiring journey from growing up immersed in technology to founding the SEO Queen brand, which has helped clients generate over $250 million in revenue. Discover the essentials of search engine optimization, the power of digital PR, and how AI is revolutionizing the SEO landscape. Z also gives a sn...
Jul 17, 2024•12 min•Season 23Ep. 20
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with Diane Hopkins, the founder and CEO of Xperes. Diane is a marketing guru with extensive experience in marketing communications, customer design strategy, and is a certified Experience Economy expert. Join us as Diane shares her journey from a traditional marketing career to becoming one of the first chief experience officers in the healthcare industry in the U.S., and eventually founding her own consu...
Jul 15, 2024•26 min•Season 23Ep. 19
Send us a text In this episode of the Living the Dream with Curveball podcast, host Curveball interviews Beth Pellino-Dudzic, an author with a fascinating background in the music scene. Beth shares her journey from growing up in New York City to living in Alabama, and how her experiences in the rock and roll club scene inspired her to write a series of romance novels. She discusses the evolution of the music industry, her writing process, and the upcoming projects she is excited about. Tune in t...
Jul 12, 2024•35 min•Season 23Ep. 18
Send us a text In today’s episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we delve into the controversial topic of evolution versus creation with evangelist, author, and founder of Dinosaur Adventureland, Kent Hovind. Join us as Kent shares his journey, from his passionate advocacy for creationism to his time in prison, and the fascinating theories he presents in his extensive collection of books and videos. Learn about his debates with atheists, his views on the dangers of the evolution theory, and...
Jul 10, 2024•26 min•Season 23Ep. 17
Send us a text In today’s episode, we explore the profound journey of grief with Denise Dielwart, an author and grief expert. Denise shares her revolutionary Flow Method, a transformative approach that helps individuals navigate through grief more swiftly and effectively. Drawing from her personal experience of losing her husband, Denise discusses the importance of feeling emotions, letting go, overcoming, and becoming whole. Join us for an insightful conversation that offers hope and actionable...
Jul 08, 2024•26 min•Season 23Ep. 16
Send us a text Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Living the Dream with Curveball"! In this episode, we dive into the world of country music with multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, and musician Alice Nelson. Alice is joined by her friends and collaborators, Steve and Jade, as they discuss their recent music video and the various achievements Alice has garnered throughout her career. From her early beginnings in Alabama to her numerous award nominations and wins, Alice shares her journ...
Jul 05, 2024•20 min•Season 23Ep. 15
Send us a text Join us in this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball as we delve into the world of change management and regaining confidence with certified change manager, Gao Motsemme. Gao shares her compelling journey of overcoming personal and professional adversities, from losing her corporate job to being separated from her children for five years. Discover how she uses African ancient quantum medicine to heal generational wounds and empower individuals to reclaim their confidence and...
Jul 03, 2024•38 min•Season 23Ep. 14
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball sits down with the multifaceted Thomas Brown, a writer, photographer, and podcaster. Thomas shares his journey of self-discovery and healing through art and creativity. He discusses his memoir, '2012: A Bicycle Odyssey,' which recounts his cross-country bike ride for suicide awareness, inspired by the loss of his brother. Thomas also delves into his two podcasts, 'Inner Monologue' and 'Stages,' and how they provide...
Jul 01, 2024•30 min•Season 23Ep. 13
Send us a text In this episode of "Living the Dream with Curveball," Curveball interviews artist and author Debra Cohen. Debra shares her incredible journey from being a rock and roll musician to becoming an author and spiritual seeker. She talks about her conversion to Judaism, her struggles with drugs and depression, and her eventual path to healing and self-discovery. Debra also discusses her new book, "Jewish Palestine, Arab Palestine: A History of Conflict," and her passion for music, inclu...
Jun 28, 2024•26 min•Season 23Ep. 12
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we delve into the transformative journey of men seeking deeper clarity and purpose in their lives. Our special guest, Jason Lange, an embodiment coach, group facilitator, and evolutionary guide, shares his insights on the importance of men's support groups. He discusses his personal journey, the concept of the "man box," and the profound impact of men's groups on personal growth and relationships. Tune in to explore why all men s...
Jun 26, 2024•32 min•Season 23Ep. 11
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, Curveball interviews Jeff Sekinger, a financial innovator and entrepreneur who has built three successful financial firms. Jeff shares his inspiring journey from overcoming addiction to achieving financial independence. Learn about the trials and tribulations he faced, his unique approach to optimistic perseverance, and how he uses algorithmic trading technology to help others gain financial freedom....
Jun 24, 2024•32 min•Season 23Ep. 10
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we have a captivating conversation with Peter Price, a singer-songwriter and lead guitarist of the Fries Band. Peter shares his journey from his early days in Ferguson, Missouri, to his vibrant music career spanning over 30 years. Learn about his musical influences, his experiences opening for legends like Gladys Knight and Martina McBride, and his successful solo project, "Department of the Interior." Tune in to hear about his u...
Jun 21, 2024•14 min•Season 23Ep. 9
Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we delve into the transformative world of Pilates with health and wellness expert Beth Sandlin. Beth shares her journey from being a cancer thriver to becoming a passionate advocate for Pilates and trauma-informed practices. Learn how Pilates can align movements with your nervous system, promote recovery, and ignite wellness at every stage of life. Beth also discusses her innovative YouTube channel and Pilates app, desi...
Jun 19, 2024•26 min•Season 23Ep. 8
Send us a text 'Living the Dream' podcast welcomes Shannon Sauer-Zavala, a visionary in mental health research, to discuss the transformative power of personality change in treating mental health issues. From her role at the University of Kentucky to her hands-on clinical work, Shannon unveils the future of mental health care and offers proven strategies to overcome mental health difficulties. This episode is an enlightening journey through the science of self-improvement and mental well-being. ...
Jun 17, 2024•20 min•Season 23Ep. 7
Send us a text In today's episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, host Curveball is joined by Angell Deer, a multifaceted individual passionate about holistic wellness, environmental conservation, and spiritual enlightenment. Angell shares his journey from a corporate career to becoming a teacher of ancient cosmology and spirituality, and the founder of The Sanctuary, a place dedicated to reconnecting people with ancestral wisdom and nature. Tune in to learn about Angell's transformative wor...
Jun 14, 2024•22 min•Season 23Ep. 6
Send us a text In today’s episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of psychedelic-assisted therapy with award-winning strategic thinker and educator, Jill Sitnick. Join us as Jill shares her journey of overcoming childhood-induced PTSD through MDMA therapy. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health, trauma recovery, and the future of psychedelic treatments.
Jun 12, 2024•18 min•Season 23Ep. 5
Send us a text In today’s episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Michele DeFilippo, a veteran in the publishing industry with over 50 years of experience. As the founder of 1106 Design, Michele shares invaluable insights on how authors can navigate the complex world of book publishing, retain more of their earnings, and make informed decisions. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned writer, this episode is packed with practical advice on professional services, publ...
Jun 10, 2024•13 min•Season 23Ep. 4
Send us a text In this emotionally charged episode of the Living the Dream podcast, host Curveball sits down with Steven Wilson, a 75-year-old author, to discuss his lifelong battle with bipolar disorder. Steven shares his harrowing experiences, from a traumatic childhood event to his struggles with deep depression and suicidal ideations. He also sheds light on the challenges of the mental health system in the United States and the importance of mental health support groups. This episode is a mu...
Jun 07, 2024•25 min•Season 23Ep. 3
Send us a text In today’s episode, we dive deep into the journey of self-discovery and fulfillment with certified coach Marc Scheff. Join us as we explore how Marc transitioned from a career in tech to becoming a renowned coach for creative professionals. Learn about his unique formula for change, the creation of Everyday Original, and his inspiring insights on finding purpose and overcoming obstacles. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to unlock their full potential and break thro...
Jun 05, 2024•34 min•Season 23Ep. 2
Send us a text In this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Seth Gehle, an athlete, author, veteran, and founder of the Impact Project. Seth shares his inspiring journey from a traumatic childhood to becoming a motivational speaker and author. He discusses the principles behind his Impact Project, his upcoming book "Strength Beyond the Shadows," and his dedication to helping others overcome adversity. Tune in for a powerful conversation about resilience, healing, and maki...
Jun 03, 2024•25 min•Season 23Ep. 1
Send us a text In today’s episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we delve into the emotional and psychological condition of modern America with Jane Marie Auret, author and founder of the Screen in Literary Ego magazine. Jane shares her insights on the mental health crisis affecting Gen Z, the impact of modern psychology, and the importance of finding purpose in life. She also discusses her work in a facility for teenage female wards of the state and the challenges of the foster care system...
May 31, 2024•34 min•Season 22Ep. 27
Send us a text Join us on 'Living the Dream with Curveball' as we sit down with the multifaceted Boston-based singer-songwriter Linda Marks. Linda shares her inspiring journey from a non-speaking toddler to a chart-topping musician, with a passion that transcends genre boundaries. Discover her unique story of perseverance, the therapeutic power of music, and her latest endeavors, including the impactful Sanctuary Project. Tune in to learn how Linda turns sorrow into gold and uplifts spirits thro...
May 29, 2024•25 min•Season 22Ep. 26
Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Scott Allan, a transformational coach, success strategist, and author whose work has been translated into 15 languages. Scott shares his journey from electrical engineer to globetrotter and entrepreneur, revealing the power of setting goals, trusting intuition, and the importance of taking action towards personal transformation. He delves into the strategies that helped him beat chronic procrastination ...
May 27, 2024•36 min•Season 22Ep. 25
Send us a text Join us on a melodic journey with Blake Isbell, a 23-year-old singer-songwriter, as he shares his passion for music and storytelling on the 'Living the Dream' podcast with Curveball. Discover Blake's musical origins, from playing the oboe to recording three original studio albums, and get an intimate look at his latest work, 'Deconstruction'. Blake dives deep into his artistic process, revealing how each album encapsulates a chapter of his life, and discusses the therapeutic role ...
May 24, 2024•34 min•Season 22Ep. 24
Send us a text Join us on a fascinating journey into the world of science, personal growth, and healing with Dr. Hossain Kouros-Mehr, a dedicated cancer researcher and author of 'Master Your Default Mode and Thrive.' In this episode of 'Living the Dream with Curveball,' Dr. Kouros-Mehr shares his insights on the exciting breakthroughs in cancer treatment, the power of the default mode network in our brains, and how understanding it can lead to happiness and success. Discover how his work bridges...
May 22, 2024•18 min•Season 22Ep. 23
Send us a text Join us in this inspiring episode of the Living the Dream podcast with Curveball, where we sit down with the multifaceted Doctor Cindy Starke. With her compelling story of overcoming childhood trauma and her journey through medicine, Dr. Starke shares her insights on mindset, relationships, and personal growth. Discover how she brings out the champion in others through her work in Soul Circle Academy and her transition from full-time medicine to entrepreneurship. Plus, delve into ...
May 20, 2024•19 min•Season 22Ep. 22
Send us a text On this episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we tackle the often daunting world of tax debt with the expertise of author and tax debt specialist, Morgan Q. Anderson. With 25 years of experience negotiating with the IRS and handling tax debt cases across all 50 states, Morgan shares invaluable insights and practical tips for anyone facing tax troubles. From personal to business tax debt, Morgan breaks down the complexities of tax laws and offers solutions to help you regain ...
May 17, 2024•16 min•Season 22Ep. 21
