About SoundBalming with LaMarr D. Shields: Inviting you into his basement Balm shelter once weekly for emergency relief from the rays of negative reinforcement bombarding us throughout our daily living experiences, LaMarr D. Shields drops balms made up of inspiration, information, uplift, and edutainment on shelter dwellers in the form of amazing stories about innovative individuals--artists, activists, social entrepreneurs, social impact practitioners, educators, soldiers of our civic systems, everyday people/courageous everyday doers--committed to creating positive progressive social change in our world today, often doing so via unique, unusual, and surprisingly unexpected methods and approaches.Hosted by the Baltimore based and Chi-town south side raised, Dr. LaMarr Darnell Shields, SoundBalming brings its listeners social change ideas through audio lectures, audio interviews and roundtable discussions. With the intention to help you rise and thrive, Dr. Shields chronicles the journeys of his special guests creating their own paths, enlightening and illuminating the way forward for you on your own special road to restoration, healing, progressive change and positive action.
Chad Peterson is an expert business broker and the founder of Peterson Acquisitions, an award-winning M&A firm.Chad’s firm handles transactions in the $1 million to $25 million range, with some deals…
Speaking with Bob Wheeler on today's episode was quite a delight! He has a vast base of experience and knowledge in all things finance as well as the emotional factors that contribute to attitudes an…
In this episode of SoundBalming, Taylor Bryant and Nicole Katsaounis join me to discuss the incredible impact of childhood experiences, the fuzzy distinction between trauma and stress, and what we ca…
If you are ambitious, driven and understand how important it is to have some balance in your life then you are in the right place, because I had the honor to speak with and interview Dr. David Arring…
Watching your dad or mom walk out the door with all of their stuff isn’t easy.
Knowing they aren’t coming back for you is an even harsher, more numbing, reality to grapple with. You’re left with quest…
Maureen Pelton is a Coach, Consultant, Certified Advanced QNRT Practitioner, and Bridge Builders Collaborative Partner, who uses a variety of integrative modalities in her practice. Using her intuiti…
Lisa Erickson is a chakra-based energy healer, author, and teacher specializing in women’s energetics and sexual trauma healing. She has trained in many energy healing modalities and is certified in …
What impact does the classroom environment have on overall class behavior and learning? A whole lot! Kay-Twelve founder, Kevin Stoller, chats with us about the power of your classroom environment, an…
Have you experienced some kind of abuse or trauma in your life? Maybe it was handed down to you generationally, or perhaps you just found yourself on the wrong end of a relationship. Have you endured…
Building your social capital extends the value and power behind your network of social contacts. All of which can help you further hone your reputation and get ahead in your career.
But what exactly d…
Jonathan Pritchard is a magician of sorts, but sleight of hand has nothing to do with his tricks. He’s a master at deceiving the mind. Jonathan is really a mentalist who has dedicated his career to t…
ANDREW PHELPS is the Creative Director of User10, a boutique studio focused on SaaS product strategy and design. He leads design teams at small startups as well as enterprise brands. An expert in pro…
Ever feel like you are just running in place? One day bleeds into another, and every day starts to lose the luster of being alive? You might be stuck, depressed, anxious or unable to do the things yo…
Michelle E. Dickinson is a passionate mental health advocate, a TED speaker, and a published author of a memoir entitled Breaking Into My Life. After years of playing the role of child caregiver, Mic…
Everyone has experienced fear at some point in their life. For those of you who have given into your fears and anxieties, we want you to know that you are not alone. In order to overcome fear, you mu…
Eric Christiansen is an acclaimed documentarian who has built his brand around socially responsible filmmaking that educates, inspires and heals. He has the capability to identify an issue within a s…
Cynthia is a Voice Coach, Speaker and Author. She has helped business professionals and professional speakers from 46 countries across 5 continents with their voice to speak with impact and convictio…
Once a week for a year, when he was in college, Jared Dixon underwent "conversion therapy," a practice that attempts to attempt to change an individual's sexual orientation, sexual behaviors or gende…
June is Pride Month and Pride Month presents a chance for you to express your support for your friends, family, coworkers, neighbors, or other LGBTQIA+ people in your life. Navigating how to be an al…
Kenny Weiss is a leading personal development speaker and the author of Your Journey to Success. As a life coach and founder of The Greatness Movement, he works with successful entrepreneurs, profess…