Stories of ordinary people who have experienced the extraordinary and gone from hopelessness to success
Daniel Blanchard grew up in East Hartford under rough conditions. He learned how to fight on the street and later used that knowledge to become a state champion wrestler. This is my SECOND interview…
Ruth Curran drew on her experience successfully overcoming a traumatic brain injury to become an expert on maximizing brain function through lifestyle modification and "turning up the noise on life."…
Fran Macilvey is an author and motivational speaker. Her first book, Trapped, tells the story of her life with cerebral palsy. Fran was born premature and disabled, the younger of twins. She share…
Sandra Elaine Scott is a transformational speaker, corporate trainer and life coach who specializes in helping individuals turn their someday dreams into TODAY'S REALITY. Her book…
Glenda Oakley Cook is a Transition Strategist, Leadership Coach, and Market Place Mentor. Utilizing her experiences as an Army “Brat,” former Army Captain and current Army spouse, she helps women tak…
Kathleen Pooler spent the first 18 years of her life in a loving, supportive family. The next 25 years were engulfed in the abyss of two abusive marriages. Pooler rescued herself and is now dedicated…
Jamaican born Claudette Esterine studied International Relations at Kiev State University in the Ukraine and then theological studies at Newman Theological College in Alberta, Canada.
She has worke…
Ulka Shrikhande is an R&D Scientist, a natural motivator, consultant, and national speaker. She is passionate about building strong collaborative leaderships across organizations.
She works with aca…
Tony McAleer is a former organizer for the White Aryan Resistance (WAR), Tony McAleer served as a skinhead recruiter, proprietor of Canadian Liberty Net (a computer operated voice messaging center), …
No one plans to be unemployed for more than two years, nor to go without a consistent means of income for more than a year. Nevertheless, that’s my story.
Although, it was never my intention to joi…
For over 20 years, Mrs. X was married to a psychopath - a Captain with a major airlines.
When people think of psychopaths they think of violent criminals but most of them appear quite normal. …
Peri Hoskins is an author and an attorney who also has a degree in film and television production. He worked as a lawyer in New South Wales, Australia before embarking on a five-month road trip all a…
Maja Kazazic is a living miracle. She is an internationally recognized motivational keynote speaker, an entrepreneur, a strategist and above all - a survivor of war.
She has taken the lessons of a li…
Lucinda E. Clarke has lived in various parts of the world from Dublin to Kenya to South Africa to Spain. She has authored four books including Walking Over Eggshells to raise awareness of personalit…
Sarah Jane Butfield is an Indie author and freelance columnist. Her Memoirs, Glass Half Full and Two Dogs and a Suitcase are Australian adventures written in a reality T V format.
Sarah is a mother …
Nigel Vardy is a mountaineer, author and speaker who has had his share of close calls in the "hills." He has lost ALL his fingers and toes and his nose to FROSTBITE.
He has written two books - On…
Lisa Davis Budzinski worked as a Paralegal Specialist in the Florida State Attorney's office where she had received prestigious awards for her service and work ethics including Champion of Justice Aw…
Amy had a severe pain in her stomach while she was at a family celebration that caused her to pass out and remain comatose. "My stomach exploded! How cool is that!" were Amy Oestreicher's first wo…
Eileen Lichtenstein, MS. Ed. specializes in personal development coaching and training, including stress and anger reduction management, life and career coaching, effective communication and career c…
Teresa Bruni is a Certified Professional Life Coach, an in-demand keynote speaker and co-author of An Unsinkable Soul - From Fear to Fabulous.
She is a member of International Coach Federation, Psych…