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Heart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJacintha Field on Emotional Resilience, Play Therapy, and Building Happy Souls KidsIn this heartfelt episode, Abby sits down with Jacintha Field — child and family counsellor, art therapist, and founder of Happy Souls Kids — a global platform helping children build emotional regulation, mindfulness, and resilience through gamified storytelling and the voices of role models they admire.Jacintha opens up about navigating solo parenting during COVID, finding sobriety, and transforming personal hardship into purpose-driven work. She shares the story behind Happy Souls Kids, explains the healing power of play therapy, and offers practical tools for parents navigating big emotions in their children — and in themselves.2025-08-0833 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaSmile Anyway: A Gentle Invitation to Find Your HappyThis week, Abby goes solo to share the heart behind her new Smile Anyway project. It started as a simple idea—a daily practice of smiling softly, even on the hard days—and has become a gentle reminder to find joy right where you are.In this episode, Abby talks about: • How the Smile Anyway project began • The power of a quiet smile for your heart • An invitation to join her in creating a ripple of kindness and light💛 Try smiling today—and tag Abby if you...2025-08-0109 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with Abagaba1000 Streams & Downloads Later: A Milestone Reflection from the Heart of AbagabaWe hit 1,000 streams & downloads!This little podcast that started with big heart and humble hopes has now been streamed over 1,000 times. Thank you to every listener, every guest, and every supporter who has tuned in, shared, or sent love along the way.This milestone means so much. And we’re just getting started. 💗#HeartToHeartWithAbagaba #PodcastMilestone #GratitudeInEveryEpisode2025-07-2605 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with Abagaba✨ Small number, Big love: A big, warm thank you to our first 10 followersFriends, it’s Abby Dominguez —and I just want to send a big, warm thank you to our first 10 followers here on Heart-to-Heart with Abagaba!This podcast is about celebrating families and children, community, and connection — and you showing up means everything.Please share, follow, and stay tuned — we’re just getting started 💛2025-07-2405 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaThe Village It Takes: A Conversation with Angela Caldwell, MA, LMFTIn today’s episode, I sit down with licensed therapist, professor, and founder Angela Caldwell to explore what it really takes to raise resilient families. From the power of truth-telling in therapy to how teens can navigate social media, Angela shares heartfelt insights from decades of experience. We also discuss her upcoming book series on creating the “village” it takes to support parents and caregivers.Topics Covered: • Childhood experiences shaping therapeutic work • Professional risks of speaking honestly • Redefining the parenting “village” • Supporting youth in a digital age • Build...2025-07-1934 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaTurning Life Lessons from Dogs into Heartfelt Children’s Stories with Maryanne WoodIn this heartwarming episode, we’re joined by Maryanne Wood, a retired dog trainer turned children’s author, who brings her beloved Basset Hounds, Randall and Hunter, to life in a delightful new book series.We explore how her experience with dogs shaped her storytelling, what inspired her transition into writing, and how her books help children (and their parents) navigate challenges with humor and heartTopics Covered: • How dog training shaped Maryanne’s approach to life • The real-life inspirations behind Randall and Hunter • Writing stories that help children embrace resi...2025-07-1636 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBehind the Book: The Heart of Heart-to-Heart with Abagaba- A Nanny/Teacher Reflection with Abby DominguezJoin me heart-to-heart, just you and me, as I reflect on my first book, Heart to Heart with Abagaba. A Nanny/Teacher Reflection. A collection of moments, memories, and reflections from my time as a nanny and teacher—moments that have stayed with me long after the toys were packed away and the school bells stopped ringing.Connect with me on my website : https://www.abigailedominguez.com/Links to purchase books : Heart-to-Heart with Abagaba: A Nanny/Teacher Reflection https://a.co/d/aTz7dzeht...2025-07-1406 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaThe Heart of Purpose: A Conversation with Yusef Marshall (Mista Yu)Yusef Marshall — also known as Mista Yu — joins us for a rich and honest conversation about fatherhood, faith, identity, and purpose. From growing up without a father to becoming a bonus dad and author, Yusef shares the highs, lows, and spiritual turns that have shaped his life. We talk about his podcast Bonus Dad Conversations, his journey through different faith traditions, the experiences that made him treasure life, and his calling to serve without needing a title—a must-listen for anyone navigating identity, fatherhood, and meaning.IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: • The musi...2025-07-1039 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRebuilding from the Inside Out: Joe Pomeroy on Winning at Home and in BusinessWhat You’ll Hear in This Episode: • The moment Joe realized business success had cost him what mattered most • Why therapy didn’t provide the answers he was seeking • The three dimensions every entrepreneur must align for success at home and work • Real-life strategies to communicate, reconnect, and rebuild • How to apply one powerful nugget from today’s episode right nowConnect with Joe 👉 https://www.forwardwithjoe.com🎉 Freebie Alert for Our...2025-07-0338 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaLiving Outside the System with Moira Mills: Unschooling, Aligned Living & SoulPath BrandingIn this soulful episode of Heart to Heart with Abagaba, we’re joined by the radiant Moira Mills—a lifelong unschooler, roadschooling mom, and founder of SoulPath Branding.Moira was raised off-grid in Alaska and never attended traditional school. Her life is a living example of what happens when we trust curiosity over curriculum, intuition over expectation, and alignment over approval.Together, we explore: • 🌱 What it was like growing up without formal schooling • 🚐 Her journey as a roadschooling mom raising free and curious learners • 🔥 How unl...2025-07-0334 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCreating Communities of Belonging: A Conversation with John FelaCreating Communities of Belonging: A Conversation with John FelaEpisode Summary:In this episode, we sit down with John Fela, Ministry Relations Manager at Joni and Friends Chicago, to talk about how churches can better serve and include individuals with disabilities and their families. John shares from his rich background in education and ministry, as well as his personal journey as a father of a child with autism. It’s a heartfelt and hopeful conversation about faith, family, and creating spaces of true belonging.Connect with John Fe...2025-06-2735 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaConfidence Through Play with Coach YanaConfidence Through Play with Coach YanaIn this episode, we’re joined by the vibrant Coach Yana, a Virtual Confidence Coach for Children. She’s creating a playful and powerful ecosystem that supports kids emotionally, creatively, and socially.What we talk about:​ Why confidence is more than “just trying hard”​ How movement, storytelling, and creativity nurture emotional growth​ Tools for supporting sensitive or expressive children​ The importance of seeing children as whole people​ Building village-style support in a modern parenting worldCoach Yana shares fun and empowering...2025-06-1930 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaErica Martin : Celebrating the Nerdy & Girly Spark with EricaOn today’s Heart to Heart with Abagaba episode, we meet Erica—an extroverted developer, co-founder of a female-led web agency, and passionate advocate for Girls in STEM.Erica shares her journey from coding websites to co-creating a new children’s book series that celebrates joy, creativity, and the courage to be unapologetically yourself. We talk about her inspiration for the character Pearl, the importance of preserving that childhood spark, and how she hopes her stories will inspire the next generation of proudly nerdy girls.In this episode, we explor...2025-06-1816 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBrian Seim: Creating Connection & Purpose for Fathers: A Conversation with BrianToday, we’re joined by Brian, a powerful voice in the movement to guide husbands and fathers toward more profound connection, purposeful leadership, and wholehearted presence at home. With a heart for family and a passion for community, Brian helps high-achieving men step out of isolation and into authentic brotherhood, reclaiming their nurturing strength and joy in fatherhood.In this conversation, we explore:💬 What exactly is a mastermind group, and why does it matter?🔑 The key elements of a thriving mastermind and how it differs from other communities🧭 Brian’s pow...2025-06-1529 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaLisa Watson: Cycle Breaking Coach: A Guide to (re)Parenting, Parenting and Nurturing Emotional Well-BeingLisa Watson is a transformational life, conscious parenting coach and children's book author dedicated to Empowering a Generations from Within. As a PhD candidate in Integrative Health Medicine and the creator of the (re)Parent Yourself Method, she specializes in personal transformation through subconscious reprogramming and the (re)parenting process. Lisa empowers individuals to heal trauma, enhance relationships, and cultivate self-empowerment skills, all while focusing on the importance of inner child healing.Through her unique approach, she helps adults break free...2025-06-1337 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRussell Van Brocklen: Dyslexia Professor: Guiding Parents from Guesseork to Game PlanFlipping the Script on Dyslexia: Bite-Size Tools for Parents with the Dyslexia ProfessorIn this episode, we’re joined by The Dyslexia Professor, a passionate advocate and educator making structured literacy accessible to all families. He unpacks what dyslexia really is, why early intervention matters, and how parents can take small but powerful steps—tonight—to support their child’s reading journey.You’ll learn:​ Why “wait and see” can delay essential support​ What structured literacy means (and why it works)​ How to turn daily routines into reading boosters​ Encouragem...2025-06-1340 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBridget Shirvell: Author of Parenting in a Climate CrisisEpisode Description:How do we raise emotionally grounded, hopeful children while facing the realities of climate change? In this episode of Heart to Heart, journalist and author Bridget Shirvell joins me to discuss what it means to parent in a climate crisis and why hope, action, and honesty are essential parts of the journey.Bridget is the author of Parenting in a Climate Crisis and frequently contributes to publications like Teen Vogue, Fast Company, and Martha Stewart Living. Her writing explores the intersection of family life, climate activism, and emotional well-being in...2025-06-0832 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJessica Speer: Award Winning Author of Books for Kids and TeensEpisode Title: Helping Kids Navigate Friendships, Phones, and Middle School — with Jessica SpeerEpisode Description:In this episode of Heart to Heart, I’m joined by award-winning author and youth advocate Jessica Speer for a powerful conversation about what kids and teens really need as they navigate friendships, middle school, and life in the digital age.Jessica is the author of: • The Phone Book: Stay Safe, Be Smart, and Make the World Better with the Powerful Device in Your Hand2025-06-0729 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaGabrielle Martin: Girl Mom, Marketing Pro, and Author of Hold My Hand, MamaEpisode Title: Hold My Hand, Mama: A Girl Mom’s Creative Journey with GabeIn this episode of Heart to Heart, we sit down with Gabe — a working mom of two daughters, event enthusiast, and debut children’s book author. Her book Hold My Hand, Mama was inspired by a tender bedtime moment with her youngest daughter, blossoming into a story that celebrates the bond between mother and child.We explore: • The bedtime moment that sparked a book • How Gabe balances career, creativity, and motherhood • Th...2025-06-0640 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. Foojan Zeine: Psychotherapist, Author, Speaker, and Creator of AITEpisode Title: Awareness, Healing & Wholeness: A Conversation with Dr. Foojan ZeineGuest: Dr. Foojan Zeine — Psychotherapist, Speaker, Author, and Creator of Awareness Integration TheoryIn This Episode: • What Awareness Integration Theory (AIT) is and how it works • How Dr. Foojan helps people reduce depression and anxiety at the root level • The connection between emotional integration and lasting self-worth • Her journey from clinical psychology to global teaching and app development • Encouragement for anyone struggling with trauma, addiction, or relationship painTakeawa...2025-06-0637 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaAmita Sharma: Women Holistic Champion and AdvocateEpisode Title: Reclaiming Wellness: Empowering Women Through Every Hormonal StageIn this episode of Heart to Heart with Abaga, I spoke with the visionary co-founder of NourishDoc, a platform devoted to transforming how women care for themselves throughout the hormonal transition.We explore: • The emotional and physical journey of PMS, perimenopause, and menopause • Why culturally sensitive and personalized wellness solutions matter • How the NourishDoc app is helping women everywhere take charge of their health • A new vision of self-car...2025-05-2934 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaT.L. McCoy: Author and Founder of Blue Round Book Group, LLCEpisode Title:A Hero Like Me: T.L. Shares the Magic Behind Delilah Versus the Ghastly GrimGuest:T.L., author and founder of Blue Round Book Group, LLCEpisode Summary:In this heartfelt episode, author T.L. shares the inspiration behind her upcoming middle-grade fantasy novel, Delilah Versus the Ghastly Grim. Based on her real-life granddaughter, who lives with Dravet Syndrome, the story blends magical adventure with real-world challenges — and aims to bring more disabled protagonists into children’s fiction.2025-05-2728 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaAnn Pells: Mom, Entrepreneur, and Educator - Helping Families Create Financial StabilityEpisode Title: Hope, Freedom & Legacy: Simple Strategies for Financial BreakthroughIn this episode of Heart to Heart, we sit down with a financial empowerment coach on a mission to help families eliminate debt, build wealth, and leave a legacy—without the overwhelm.We talk about: • How to pay off your mortgage in 5 to 7 years • Ways to build wealth passively and intentionally • Why financial freedom is really about choices and peace of mind • The two simple phone calls that could change your family’s f...2025-05-2725 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJosh Poteet: Lead Pastor, Dad, and Author of “Parenting Against the CurrentEpisode Title: Parenting Against the Current: Raising Kids with Purpose in a Distracting WorldIn this episode of Heart to Heart, we sit down with a lead pastor and author who understands the challenges—and the sacred call—of raising children to follow Christ in a culture that often doesn’t.Drawing from his book Parenting Against the Current, he shares: • Why intentional discipleship matters now more than ever • Practical ways to anchor your family in faith • How to lead your children without fear ...2025-05-2738 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaAnna Cirronis: Expressive Arts Therapist and Global Mother of ThreeIn this episode of Heart to Heart with Abagaba, we welcome an expressive arts therapist, gifted writer, and mother with decades of cross-cultural experience. She shares how creativity, body-based wisdom, and gentle self-awareness can help adoptive mothers—and all caregivers—build stronger bonds with their children and themselves.We explore: • The healing role of the nervous system in parenting • Why expressive arts can unlock connection where words fall short • How to parent from a place of grounded presence rather than pressure • What it really means to mother yours...2025-05-2245 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRon Kinscherf: Children's Picture Book Author, Morgan James PublishingIn this episode of Heart to Heart with Abahaba, we sit down with a special guest who turned moments with his grandchildren into meaningful, published stories for kids. We talked about: • How playful storytelling with family sparked a book idea • The unexpected emotional journey of writing about childhood • How our pasts can quietly influence our creative work • What it means to connect generations through story • Advice for others who feel a creative calling later in lifeThis conversation is a heartfelt look at how love, memo...2025-05-2134 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaConstance Lewis: Author of Miles and the Colorful Capes of FeelingsBig feelings can be hard to express—but what if kids had a superhero cape for every emotion?On this week’s episode of Heart to Heart with Abagaba, I talked with Constance Lewis, one of the inspiring parents behind Miles and the Colorful Capes of Feelings. Their journey—navigating their son’s brain surgery and helping him process emotions—led to a powerful tool for children everywhere.Their message? All feelings are valid. Every child deserves to be heard.https://www.colorfulcapesoffeelings.com/product-pa...2025-05-1834 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJessie Kensey: Pediatric Speech Language Pathologistn this episode of Heart to Heart, we’re joined by Jessie Kensey a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and toddler mom who’s passionate about helping parents support their little ones’ communication development with confidence. She shares practical, everyday strategies for building strong language foundations—whether your child is babbling, gesturing, or beginning to speak.We tallied about: • The earliest signs of communication and how to respond • Everyday routines that support language learning • Encouragement for parents who feel unsure or overwhelmed • Why celebrating individuality matters in speech and language dev...2025-05-1627 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaGloria Vanderhorst: Psychologist, Writer, Advisor and MentorIn this powerful episode of Heart to Heart with Abagaba, we sit down with a guest whose voice carries the weight of five decades in the field of psychology. A Psychologist, Writer, Advisor, and Mentor, she has spent her life helping others grow—from the earliest stages of childhood to the complex journeys of adulthood.Her current focus is a vital and often overlooked one: the emotional development of boys and men. In a culture that often silences their inner lives, she invites us to reflect on what’s lost—and what can be reclai...2025-05-1528 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaTeri M Brown: Author, Mentor, Podcast Host this episode of Heart to Heart, I had the privilege of visiting with. Teri M Brown—a woman whose journey of resilience, healing, and creativity continues to touch lives. From biking 3,102 miles across the U.S. after a difficult chapter in her life, to writing novels that stir the soul and a children’s book that encourages big dreams, her story is a beautiful reminder that healing is possible and your voice matters.Her newest release, Little Lola and Her Big Dream, is now available and perfect for anyone, young or old, who needs a li...2025-05-0830 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaKath Essing: Author, Speaker, Storyteller - The Courage to Speak Your TruthEpisode Title: Kath Essing: Author, Speaker, Storyteller - The Courage to Speak Your TruthEpisode Summary:In this powerful episode, I sat down with Kath Essing. A brave storyteller, survivor, and advocate for women’s voices. She opens up about her journey of overcoming sexual abuse and how writing became a tool for healing and empowerment. Check out this episode as we explore the importance of breaking silence, finding community, and transforming pain into purpose.In This Episode, We Covered​ The healing power of storytelling​ Overcoming the fe...2025-05-0621 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaMary Catherine Liscinski: Digital Addiction Coach - smartphones, social media, gamingMary Catherine Liscinski is a Certified Life Coach, specializing in helping people overcome Digital Addiction.2025-04-2929 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaShaunna Lee: Speaker, Storytelling Strategist, Host of Empowered Endeavors PodcastShaunna Lee is a transformational speaker, storyteller, strategist, and the host of Empowered Endeavors - the podcast about bold reinvention, empowering voices, and the stories we tell when we're ready to start again. Where business strategy and purpose come together to turn your passion into a platform and take you from an idea to implementation so you can create real impact.After two decades in corporate business strategy, Shaunna now helps purpose-driven entrepreneurs and creatives share their message through powerful content, aligned storytelling, and thought leadership.2025-04-2930 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaShauna Lee: Speaker, Storytelling Strategist, Host of Empowered PodcastShaunna Lee is a transformational speaker, storyteller, strategist, and the host of Empowered Endeavors - the podcast about bold reinvention, empowering voices, and the stories we tell when we're ready to start again. Where business strategy and purpose come together to turn your passion into a platform and take you from an idea to implementation so you can create real impact.After two decades in corporate business strategy, Shaunna now helps purpose-driven entrepreneurs and creatives share their message through powerful content, aligned storytelling, and thought leadership....2025-04-2930 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. Yasaman S. Roland, DDS, LVIF: Sharing the benefits of a “wholistic” Approach to DentistryDr. Yasaman S. Roland has been practicing comprehensive dentistry for more than 20 years. She realized early on how dental issues are not isolated, but often depend on neck, spine and other interactions throughout our bodies. She has pursued intense continuing education and training to apply esthetic dentistry, functional orthodontics, craniosacral, osteopathy, and breath work in order to treat patients. Over the years, she has developed signature treatments that draw from all of these disciplines to provide individualized care for each patient. Her passion is to provide overall wellness and long-term balance within the body and smile for every individual...2025-04-2728 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaTalia Bombola: The Confident and Assertiveness SpecialistTalia Bombola, The Confidence & Assertiveness Specialist™, is a Certified Psychodynamic, Licensed Psychotherapist, and Relationship Mentor for Women. She has won Newport Beach’s Best Therapist 3 years in a row, 2022-2024 and is in the Business Hall of Fame. Talia focuses on helping people uncover the unconscious material that shapes your life — usually patterns that formed during stressful or painful experiences early on, often in childhood. By bringing that to the surface, we can start to release the inner tension and conflict it’s been causing. Talia holds a...2025-04-1334 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJenny Hornby: Licensed Professional Counselor and Children’s Book AuthorJenny Hornby is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Tidewater, Virginia. She has been working with families for over 15 years to restore connection and heal broken relationships. She wrote the children’s book Made For This which utilizes a playful approach of story telling to help families discuss big feelings in a playful way. She is married to her best friend, Ben. She is a mother to two sons, Nathan and Jack. She loves indoor cycling, yoga, watercolor and coffee dates in her free time.2025-04-1140 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaKatherine Sellery: Founder of Conscious Parenting Revolution, Author, and Three-time TEDx Speaker Join me in a heart-to-heart conversation with Katherine Sellery. She is a powerhouse of emotional intelligence and transformational communication, a three-time TEDx speaker, the founder of the Conscious Parenting Revolution, and a trusted voice for parents, educators, and leaders seeking to create more connected, respectful, and empowered relationships at home and in the workplace. With over two decades of experience, she has taught the tools that build trust and dismantle power struggles. Katherine shifts conversations around how we communicate, lead, and live.2025-04-1039 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaMother-Daughter Reunion, 10 Years Strong!It's been a decade 🎉. A mother-daughter reunion episode. 2025-03-2910 min#12minconvos#12minconvosAbigail Dominguez: A Journey of Miracles, Motherhood, and Never Giving Up /Ep3684I am Abigail Dominguez.. Abigail was given to me by my father after his beloved mother. I was born and raised in Ghana, West Africa, but my love for travel and adventure led me to Arizona. Before living in Mesa, I lived in Philadelphia, PA, and then, for six months, I lived in London. I am a devoted new mother of fraternal Twins, a girl and a boy, and a passionate nonfiction author, early childhood advocate, and encourager. Some of the challenges I endured as a young child propelled me to believe that...2025-03-2712 minSunday’s Coming PodcastSunday’s Coming PodcastEpisode 29: Building a Church People Love Serving At | Dan & Abigail DominguezWelcome back to another episode of The Sunday’s Coming Podcast!This week, Caleb & Caleb are joined by Dan and Abigail Dominguez, co-lead pastors and church planters of Hope Culture Church in Elgin, IL. Together, they'll dive into the heartbeat of volunteer culture and unpack the practical steps they've taken to build a church community where people genuinely love to serve.Dan and Abigail share their experiences transitioning from portable setups to permanent spaces, why maintaining a strong volunteer culture is crucial, and how churches can avoid burnout by ca...2025-03-2458 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRenes Lophanor: Multilingual Author and Certified Teacher with Over two Decades of ExperienceRenes Lophanor is a multilingual author and certified teacher with over two decades of experience in education. He is the author of "I Still Love Teaching Despite Having All The Reasons In The World To Quit: Observations Of The Education System.”This book thoughtfully explores the challenges and rewards of teaching, drawing from his 22 years of experience in various educational settings. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, he emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with students, nurturing a love for teaching, and rethinking the role of exams and standardized tests. It...2025-03-2336 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJenna Udenberg: Inspiring Author, Disability Advocate, and Accessibility EducatorToday’s guest is Jenna Udenberg, an inspiring author, disability advocate, and accessibility educator. Diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis at just 7 years old, Jenna has faced life’s challenges with incredible resilience and determination. As a 2020 Bush Fellow, she uses her voice to create more inclusive and accessible spaces for everyone. Her book, Within My Spokes, shares heartfelt stories of perseverance, healing, and the relationships that shaped her journey. Jenna’s work through her nonprofit, Above & Beyond With U, is transforming lives by championing inclusion and breaking barriers. Let’s dive into her incredible story and the lessons she has to share2025-03-2033 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaNathaniel Turner: Humanity Ptopulsion Engineer, Renaissance Person (Author, Lawyer, Accountant, MoreNathaniel A. Turner is a breath of fresh air. As one of the most entertaining and captivating Renaissance people of our day, he's sought after by organizations and individuals worldwide to share the tools, techniques, and strategies to live life in the present with joy on purpose.The Humanitarian Propulsion Engineer, College & Career Readiness Strategist, TED Speaker, and author's work includes the books: Raising Supaman, Stop the Bus, It's A Jungle Out There, Journey Forward, and The Amazing World of STEM. Nate shares an audio version of his unique style of envisioning and manifesting...2025-03-1934 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCelebrating Adelynn Worrell 🎉: Be Inspired by a Nine-Year-Old 🩷Happy St. Patrick's Day ☘️Join me in celebrating a heart-to-heart with nine-year-old Adellyn Worrell. Adelyn Worrell, also known as Addie. She is outgoing, energetic, intelligent, friendly, and loves to entertain. 2025-03-1817 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCelebrating Noah Morsy: Happy 6th Birthday 🎉Noah is a multicultural and multinational child who has traveled extensively since he was just six years old. He speaks four languages and engages with three cultures daily. He takes great pride in his diverse identities and triple ethnicity, and we wholeheartedly acknowledge and celebrate each of them.Join me in celebrating Noah Morsy, who turns 6 years old on March 15th—hooray! Noah is intelligent, fun, brave, engaging, kind, loving, innovative, and so much more. Let’s make his day extra special! Leave him a comment to wish him a happy birthday and help him...2025-03-1415 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJessica Decaillon : Founder of Wonder Spark LearningJessica is the founder of Wonder Spark Learning, an online platform dedicated to making Mandarin and STEM education fun and interactive. A passionate educator and entrepreneur, she inspires curiosity through hands-on learning and engaging lessons that help kids thrive.2025-03-1333 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCourtney Ramsey: Full-service Portrait PhotographerMeet Courtney Ramsey, the visionary behind Courtney Ramsey & Co., a full-service photography brand specializing in capturing the beauty, strength, and essence of women in every season of life. With a focus on maternity, motherhood, and women’s portraits, Courtney creates modern portraits that celebrate individuality, inclusivity, and legacy. Her signature experience includes expert makeup, a curated wardrobe, and a private studio designed to empower clients and showcase their unique stories.Courtney is passionate about creating a safe and inclusive space where women from all walks of life can embrace their worth, celebrate their journey, an...2025-03-1331 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaLisa Johnson: State Licensed Domestic Violence Advocate, Author and Trained Crisis CounselorLisa Johnson is the co-founder of Been There Got Out, a high conflict divorce strategist and certified domestic violence advocate who has successfully represented herself through scores of court appearances. Her case, published in the Connecticut Law Journal, is being used as legal precedent. Her live testimony helped pass Jennifers’ Law in Connecticut, the third state in America to expand its legal definition of domestic violence to include “coercive control.” She and her partner, Chris, coach people in high-conflict relationships, divorce, custody battles, and co-parenting hell so they have the chance of the best outcome in family...2025-03-1135 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaReading for National Reading MonthJoin me as I read five heartwarming stories from my published book, Heart-to-Heart with Abagaba - A Nanny/ Teacher Reflection 2025-03-0721 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaHow is Mama Doing?I love when people check in to see how I'm doing as a mama. Take a listen. 2025-02-2818 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaA Day in the Life of My Ten-Month-Old TwinsWhat’s a day in the life of my ten-month olds twins like? Take a listen. 2025-02-2229 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaMidge Shoemaker: Author of Lenoya and the Teachers of PowersJoin me and Midge Shoemaker, Author of “Lenoya and the Teachers of Powers”, as we discuss her amazing book and writing journey. The ebook can be found at Walmart, Barnes and Noble, and Amazon. Be sure to check out her book. 2025-02-1725 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRemembering my Dad who Passed Away - Jarie Ebo HansonRemembering my dad who passed away nine years ago; Honoring his legacy ❤️2025-01-3119 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaAmy Shaw: Founder and CEO of WalktheRed.com, Keynote Speaker and Author of Navigating GoodbyeAmy Shaw didn’t expect to become an end of life concierge. But after years of living abroad, having 10 children (4 biological and 6 adopted), Amy and her husband got the news. He had a terminal illness. Rather than bemoan a diagnosis, Amy and Brian chose to celebrate his life. This is what inspired her Walk the Red program which equips the diagnosed and their caregivers with a powerful protocol to help them end well. Amy says, “we’re all on the red carpet. We all get to decide how we live and how we die.” In addition to being a John Max...2025-01-3038 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJesse Hartman: Terrific Tutor, Accomplished Poet and Award Winning LyricistJesse Hartman became the co-owner of Hartman Tutoring in 2006, and has over 20 years of tutoring experience. As a student at Emory University, Jesse worked part-time as an SAT tutor/teacher. His goal was to reach learners not as a teacher, but as a mentor and academic guide. Jesse has prepared students for nearly every standardized test and in every subject available. He is currently the Director of HT, and continues to tutor in NYC and beyond.​Jesse is also an accomplished poet and award-winning lyricist. He feels only mildly uncomfortable writing about hi...2025-01-2935 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJessica Aike: Self-Actualized Writer who has Uncomfortable ConversationsJessica Aike is a British-Nigerian writer. As a teenager, she began utilising various social media platforms to start often uncomfortable, but necessary conversations. Over the course of eleven years, she has campaigned for a plethora of issues, with a special focus on the culture of silence surrounding the sexual, physical, and verbal abuse of children. Her published work can be seen in a plethora of literary magazines. She can be found somewhere in her twenties, figuring.2025-01-2422 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaMegAnne Ford: Passionate and Dedicated Parent CoachToday’s guest is MegAnne Ford, a passionate parenting coach dedicated to helping parents connect with their children and discover their confidence in parenting. MegAnne has developed a transformative approach that builds a safe and secure parent-child relationship. Her proven C.L.E.A.R. Method empowers parents to navigate challenges like tantrums, meltdowns, and overwhelm with practical tools. Her coaching provides actionable strategies and support, allowing parents to show up as their best selves.2025-01-2434 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCraig Hane: aka Dr. DelDr. Craig Hane, also known as Dr. Del, is a math educator and innovator dedicated to transforming how math is taught and learned. With a Ph.D. in Algebraic Number Theory and decades of teaching and business experience, Dr. Del empowers students and professionals alike by demystifying math using modern tools like scientific calculators and Wolfram Alpha. His mission is to break down math barriers and inspire listeners to "invest in yourself" for a brighter future.2025-01-1036 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaErica D’Arcangelo: Author of A Story About PizzaAfter many years away, Erica D'Arcangelo found herself home. Her father, at the time, was recovering from heart surgery and struggling to find his place after retiring from his job as an administrator. While working, he also owned and managed our family's pizzeria. It had been open since 1960. Little did she know that her plan to get her father "busy" again would become the inspiration for the book about her family. The story of her grandfather. While working with her father to bring...2025-01-0431 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaOscar Vasquez: Real Estate ExpertOscar Vasquez is the founder of EstateDocPrep.com. Did you know that 68% of Americans don’t have a valid will or estate plan? For homeowners, this means their loved ones could face the harsh reality of lengthy, expensive probate processes, often losing up to 8% of the estate’s value in fees. He specializes in helping families avoid these unnecessary burdens by creating living trusts and other essential legal documents. He brings practical insights, real-life examples, and a clear message: estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s for anyone who wants...2025-01-0434 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBrian Hite: Stuntman and Performance Expert, Author and PhysiologistBrian Hite is a modern-day Renaissance Man—a sport and performance psychologist, thought leader, university faculty member, and stuntman with over 100 film and TV credits, including a prestigious Screen Actors Guild award for 24.With a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and a wealth of high-stakes experience from Hollywood, Brian offers a unique lens on performance, motivation, and leadership. Drawing on his diverse background, he helps leaders and high-performers transform pressure into opportunities for growth, pushing beyond traditional approaches to unlock new levels of achievement and resilience.Having worked with th...2025-01-0141 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJessica Setnick: Registered Dietician and Authoressica Setnick is known by eating disorder professionals worldwide for bringing a new vision of eating disorder care to the field. Through her training workshop, Eating Disorders Boot Camp, and hundreds of conference and community presentations, Jessica has spread her message to thousands of healthcare professionals, educators, college students and others. Combining authenticity, two decades of expertise, and her unique ability to translate complicated topics into practical tools, Jessica connects with audiences on a deep level, whether from a podium or across cyberspace. I'm so happy to welcome Jessica to our podcast today. 2024-12-2036 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaEric Mchugh: President at SHOPX Labs and Chief Growth Officer at DataingEric is the President of SHOPX web3 ecommerce, Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer of Dataing and AI-powered matchmaking. In the past, he founded a VC-funded Saas platform, worked at Snap, in DC and Barcelona, and as a consultant for fortune 500 companies going through the bankruptcy processEric has an IQ of over 140, enjoys playing chess and fine cuisine, and his main hobbies include fighting, chess, reading, and meditation. Eric just got back from a 10 day noble silence Vipassana meditation retreat and recommends that everyone.2024-12-2021 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaSusan Hensley: Author, Transformational Coach, and SpeakerSusan Hensley is a transformational coach, speaker, and author dedicated to helping people navigate life’s transitions with joy, creativity, and resilience. With decadesof experience as a corporate executive and leadership coach, Susan has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with major life changes.Drawing on her extensive background in HR, coaching, and journalism, Susan’s mission is to empower people to unlock their inner wisdom, creativity, and sense of playduring times of uncertainty and change. Through workshops, speaking engagements, and one-on-one coaching, she guid...2024-12-1931 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCarew Papritz: Educational Advocate and Multi Award-Winning AuthorCarew Papritz, also known as The Cowboy Philosopher, is the author of the multi-award-winning book The Legacy Letters. Though fictional, The Legacy Letters has won acclaim as a life lessons book for all generations, gaining the distinction of being the only book in publishing history to win awards in both fiction and non-fiction categories. A Renaissance Man in an age that lauds the specialist, The Huffington Post says Papritz "intrigues and enlightens, charms and catalyzes change for every reader." As part of his many innovative and adventurous first-ever book signings, Carew truly lives his...2024-12-1938 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJeanine Mouchawar: Parenting CoachJeanine Mouchawar is a parenting coach who helps moms and dads be their teenager’s go-to person. Her Parenting Mastery program teaches new strategies to stop battles and create a calm, peaceful home so their children can thrive. Her approach allows parents to stop feeling at a loss and start knowing what to do to feel close again. Parents reduce their frustration and worries and help their children be the best version of themselves. Jeanine earned her B.A. from Stanford University and is a certified professional life coach. She is married and...2024-12-1338 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRay Lozano, Part Two: Youth Educator, Drug and Prevention, Motivational Speaker and AuthorToday’s guest is a powerhouse in youth education and drug prevention, with an incredible 34-year track record. Delivering over 400 presentations annually to audiences across the country, he connects with more than 150,000 students every year, leaving a lasting impact on the next generation. Known for his unique blend of science-based insights, humor, and heartfelt connection, he has earned a stellar 4.8-star rating, proving just how effective and engaging his approach truly is.With a deep commitment to helping teens make better choices and a talent for breaking down tough topics into relatable conversations, our gu...2024-12-1331 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRichard O’Keef: Parent Educator and AuthorRichard O'Keef is a seasoned parenting educator and author. Drawing from personal experience and decades of research to transform parenting practices, O’Keef teaches parenting skills to incarcerated individuals in state prisons and county jails, focusing on breaking cycles of abuse and reducing recidivism through effective parenting strategies. He is the author of multiple parenting books.2024-12-1234 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRay Lozano, Part One: Drugs and Prevention, Motivational SpeakerToday’s guest is a powerhouse in youth education and drug prevention, with an incredible track record spanning 34 years. Delivering over 400 presentations annually to audiences across the country, he connects with more than 150,000 students every year, leaving a lasting impact on the next generation. Known for his unique blend of science-based insights, humor, and heartfelt connection, he has earned a stellar 4.8-star rating, proving just how effective and engaging his approach truly is.With a deep commitment to helping teens make better choices and a talent for breaking down tough topics into relatable conversations, ou...2024-12-1241 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. Robert Hurst : Orthodontist and Author of Life’s Fingerprint Your Birth OrderAs an orthodontist, Dr. Hurst needed the help of his teenage patients. Early in his career, he was searching for something that would give him an edge in understanding his patients. He tried the traditional birth order theory but found it only worked 1/3 of the time. He discovered that 2/3rds of my patients had siblings 4 or more years older or younger than themselves. This led to the discovery of Double Birth Orders in singles and groups of children in the same family—the Rosetta Stone to understand everyone.2024-12-1239 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaLeighton Campbell: Author of Your Happiness EquationHave you ever wanted to find happiness, become happier, or just protect your naturally happy disposition? In the new book: Your Happiness Equation, author Leighton Campbell guides readers through that and more! Join us for some valuable information and free resources that can change your life forever.2024-12-0731 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. Shelby Kretz: Expert on Social Justice EducationDr. Shelby Kretz is the creator of Little Justice Leaders, an organization that provides social justice education resources for educators and families. Little Justice Leaders offers a monthly subscription box for parents and teachers that provides resources each month to learn about social justice. Little Justice Leaders has sent over 18,000 learning kits to parents and teachers around the world. Shelby earned her Ph.D. in Education from UCLA, and her research explores social justice education at the elementary school level. Over the past decade, Shelby has worked with thousands of parents, teachers, and...2024-12-0524 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCraig Parks, Part Two: Educator, Kids Musician, Author and Proud DadCraig Parks has worked with kids for decades as a camp director, kids musician, and a proud dad of two kids,. His A to E Parenting method has helped many parents to lift the mundane into the memorable and increase the joy while reducing the stress of parenting! He has trained hundreds of people how to effectively work with children to elicit their best and be lifted by the experience. He even created a weekly show with his 5 year old daughter that has kids and parents laughing and inspired to create their own positive family memories...2024-12-0232 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaAmanda Trisdale: Mother of the Founder of Autistic Wings Dance Company, and CEOAmanda Trisdale is the mother of teenage autistic dancer Leta Rundell. She is the CEO of the nonprofit dance studio Leta founded, Autistic Wings Dance Company. Amanda is also co-host of her daughter's podcast, Leta Tap Styles, where they discuss AWDC and Leta's budding dance career and throw in a little humor just for fun.2024-11-2734 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCraig Parks: Educator, Kids Musician, and Proud DadCraig Parks has worked with kids for decades as a camp director, kids musician, and a proud dad of two kids; his A to E Parenting method has helped many parents lift the mundane into the memorable and increase the joy while reducing the stress of parenting! He has trained hundreds of people how to effectively work with children to elicit their best and be lifted by the experience. He even created a weekly show with his 5 year old daughter that has kids and parents laughing and inspired to create their own positive family memories! You...2024-11-2637 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaEric Gee: Author, Writing, and Life Coach, FounderEric Gee has administered personality-based life coaching for more than twenty years. He built a successful education company that used his personality typing method to better the lives of more than twenty thousand students, parents, and teachers. As creator of the Youtopia Project website and the Youtopia 16 assessment, he has disseminated his method to over half a million users since the website’s creation in 2016. His coaching program has been used in companies (Hulu, Disney), universities, and over forty school districts.2024-11-2331 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBobby Donohue: Founder and Lead Climate Educator - Planet BoneheadBobby Donohue is the founder of Planet Bonehead, an innovative educational platform that revolutionizes the way climate change is taught in schools. With over 15 years of experience in educational content development, Bobby is dedicated to providing teachers with the knowledge, resources, and support they need to effectively educate young learners about environmental issues. His work focuses on empowering educators to inspire the next generation to tackle climate challenges with optimism and empowerment, and prepare today's kids for tomorrow's careers in greentech and STEAM fields.2024-11-2239 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRebecca Linney: Wife, Mom, and Author of “The Growing Bed”Rebecca Linney is a Mompreneur (entrepreneur AND mom!), authoring her first children’s’ book after struggling to find a way to get her young son to sleep in his own bed throughout the night. As a longtime resident of San Diego, CA, Rebecca graduated from CSUSM with a BFA in Communication. Landing speaking roles at San Diego Start Up Week and onsite at USD, Rebecca inspires other struggling and tired parents to appeal to their child’s sense of empathy and desire to grow up. She currently resides in Carlsbad, CA.2024-11-1530 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJ.V Hilliard: Author of the Warminster SeriesJ.V. Hilliard is a debut author of the epic fantasy book The Last Keeper, book one of the Warminster series. Suppose your audience are fans of sword & sorcery, Dungeons & Dragons, Tolkien, and Game of Thrones or are partial to fantasy-adventure tales with gripping action and heart-pounding adventure. In that case, they are sure to love this classical series.2024-11-1537 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaSusan Miller: Author and Clinical PsychologistSusan Beth Miller lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan where she works as a clinical psychologist. She is the author of three novels, including Indigo Rose and A Beautiful Land, and five psychology books, including When Parents Have Problems, Shame in Context, and Emotions of Menace and Enchantment. She loves the natural world, surprising ideas, art, democracy, science, inspiring friends, and dogs of all shapes and sizes.2024-11-1434 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaEksAyn Anderson: Husband, Father, Influence Strategist, Author, Podcast Host, International SpeakerEksAyn speaks internationally and has been seen on Forbes.com, Speaker Magazine, TV, various blogs, and podcasts. He is an author of a business book that has sold internationally. EksAyn has extensive real-world influence experience, including selling to governments, associations, and other businesses. His educational background in psychology and life experiences have taught him how to connect and communicate in business.Much more importantly, he is somewhat good at playing hide and seek, jumping on a trampoline with his children, and at setting up a tent trailer when taking his family...2024-11-1437 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBob Martin: Criminal Trial Lawyer, Meditation Teacher, and AuthorBob has enjoyed an exciting life. He is a successful criminal trial lawyer, meditation teacher, Professor, and Mindfulness Coordinator at Elon University. He studied under Hua Ching Ni, a 72-generation Master from the Shaolin Temple, and married a Bible literalist. He started writing his book as a Rosetta Stone and a love offering for his wife and him to discuss the nature of the universe. It has become a healing vehicle for many that present the teachings of Jesus in a broader, interfaith light.2024-11-1137 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaBarbara Mojica: Author, Educator, Parent, and GrandparentAuthor, educator, and parent, Barbara Ann Mojica provides tools to inspire, entertain and educate youth. History is the key to solving today’s problems. Tired of being bombarded by social media noise? Accept the challenge. Be a truth-teller. Barbara Ann Mojica, M.A. S.A.S., S.D.A is a historian and retired educator. Her education career spans more than forty years serving as a teacher, special educator, principal, and school district administrator.Using the whimsical Little Miss History character to narrate her book series, she makes learning hi...2024-11-0634 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaMike Oppenheime: Writer, podcaster, conversationalist, musician, philosopher, book indexer and father.Mike Oppenheim has been interested in entertainment since he was a child, but he became serious about it in 2003 when he began his music career with Punchclock & Smirk.In 2006, he started his weekly philosophy essay, The Casual Casuist, and in 2011, he earned an MFA in Fiction from Mills College for his novel Dysfunction. He has since released Baby Doll: The Book (2012), Too True to be Good (2017), and The Apology (2021).His fifth novel, Ardor, was released on March 30, 2023.Mike also makes short videos: Squawk (2018), YouScience (2020...2024-11-0133 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. Emily Sherwood: Passionate Educator and Literacy Advocate with Nearly Two Decades of ExperienceDr. Emily Sherwood has dedicated nearly twenty years to cultivating her love for literacy and English language education. Her extensive career includes teaching students of all grade levels and from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds in schools throughout the United States. Currently residing in the scenic Lowcountry of South Carolina, Emily is focusing on her expanding family while continuing to inspire and support readers through her writing2024-10-3034 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaDr. John Chanaca: Experienced Children's Book Publisher/Author and Educator. John Chanaca: Experienced Children's Book Publisher/Author and EducatorDr. John Chanaca founded MJChanacapublishing LLC, a family publishing company focusing on creating heartwarming educational stories emphasizing positive family values. As the author of several children's books, including The Keymaker, Annie's Flutterflies, Color Your Own Story Books. and the *Humor & Heart* series, he has dedicated his career to inspiring and educating young readers along with helping parents instill ethical and moral instructions.For more information, go to www.mjchanacapublishing. com2024-10-2731 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaTonya Duncan Ellis: Author of the Bestselling Sophie Washington Children's Chapter Book SeriesJoin me in a heart-to-heart with Tonya Duncan Ellis.:She is the author of the bestselling Sophie Washington children’s chapter book series and THEY BUILT ME FOR FREEDOM (Balzer + Bray an imprint of Harper Collins, 2024) She is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), the Authors Guild, Black Creators in KidLit, and the Brown Bookshelf’s Highlights Foundation-sponsored, Amplify Black Stories storyteller cohort. In 2021, she won the Austin SCBWI Cynthia Leitich Smith Writing Mentor Award. She is a 2022 SCBWI’s Independently Published Book Launch Marketing Grant winner. As represented by Sara Megibow of KT Li...2024-10-2628 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaJeaneen Tang: Author, Speech-Language Pathologist, MomJoin me in a joyful conversation with Jeaneen Tang. She is a speech-language pathologist with over 23 years of experience working with early intervention (0-3 years old) for the elderly. She specializes in early language development and has a passion for training parents, caregivers, and other educators on how best to address the needs of young children in learning to understand and express themselves. Her goal is to shake up how we approach language development and decrease the number of children who need speech therapy.2024-10-2631 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaRoxie Fiste: Author/Illustrator of Children's Books, Wife, Mom, Amateur AstronomerJoin me in an engaging conversation with Roxie Fiste. Her passion is creating stories with vibrant characters that inspire kids to explore their own imaginations and have fun. If they learn something along the way, that’s a plus! (Every story she writes contains little lessons, so parents will have talking points with their littles.)This is a different world than the one she grew up in. She shows children they can have just as much fun reading as playing on a tablet. Her hope is to ignite a creative spark that lasts into ad...2024-10-2532 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaZorina Pritchett: Retired Civil Servant, Disabled Veteran, Caregiver and Entrepreneur Join me in my conversation with Zorina Pritchett. She is an Army Veteran who retired from federal service in July 2020 and started her own business, ZoChey, in July 2023. She created two card games, ZomadicShift and ZomadicShift PASS-n-Play, which are currently sold online at Walmart. Zorina's third game, ZomadicShift FACE-OFF, is coming soon. Zorina enjoys motivational speaking and was an online guest speaker with Che Brown. She is preparing to release her first children's book in 2024. Zorina is a cum laude graduate from Austin Peay State University with a Bachelor...2024-10-2525 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCelebrating Ms. Vera, and Ten Things I’m Grateful for About ChildrenWe can learn many things from children, including active learning, problem-solving, making friends, and more. Join me as I celebrate a remarkable young lady, Ms. Vera, and ten things I'm grateful for about children. 2024-10-1813 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaOut of the Mouth of a Babe - Mia’s PredictionJoin me as I reflect on the out-of-the-mouth-of-babe prediction that comes true. Children are the best ❤️. 2024-10-1118 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaEmpowering Lives: Chef, Double Author, Mom of two, Radio Presenter, and More with Patti SloleyWelcome to the first episode of Heart to Heart with Abagaba Podcast. In this episode, I had an incredible hearty conversation with Ghanaian-born Patti Sloley, a TV Chef and cookbook author on a mission to introduce the finest in traditional West African cuisine through recipes inspired by her mother.One of Patti’s aims is to use food to help children confidently explore the potential diverse foods around them. Patti is also a judge of the Young Chef of the Year Award and is passionate about her demonstrations for schoolchildren. Their collective enthusiasm and excitement at trying ne...2024-10-0344 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaCelebrating ChildrenCelebrating Children has a new name, Heart to Heart with Abagaba. A podcast that celebrates everything about children begins with us: I look forward to sharing my first compelling guest episode with you. Stay tuned 2024-09-1404 minHeart to Heart with AbagabaHeart to Heart with AbagabaIntroEnjoy this into, Heart to Heart with Abagaba podcast. 2024-09-1400 minDeal By Me PodcastDeal By Me PodcastDeal By Me Podcast 180 interview with Abigail DominguezAbigail Dominguez is a passionate non-fiction author and a devoted new mother of fraternal twins. Some of the challenges she endured as a young child propelled her to believe that children deserve to be seen with eyes of compassion.  Her work resonates with families and children who share her journey, offering guidance and inspiration.  A HEARTFELT AND COMPASSIONATE STORY!!Support the showThanks for listening to this podcast. Please consider supporting this podcast with a recurring donation through the link below. You may also make a one-time donation through PayPal at the following: pa...2024-08-1931 minFamous Interviews with Joe DiminoFamous Interviews with Joe DiminoMother & Non-Fiction Author Abigail DominguezWelcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series .. On this episode, we talk with Mother & Non-Fiction Author Abigail Dominguez .. She is a passionate non-fiction author and a devoted new mother of fraternal twins. Some of the challenges she endured as a young child propelled her to believe that children deserve to be seen with eyes of compassion. Her work resonates with families and children who share her journey, offering guidance and inspiration. She has a history in education and a wonderful story ensues. Enjoy. More on Abigail - https://abigailedominguez.com/ 2024-08-0618 minFactory NewsFactory NewsAnálisis político con Rubén Arres y Abigail Domínguez#FactoryNews | Análisis político con Rubén Arres y Abigail Domínguez2021-06-021h 20Sovereign Goddess PodcastSovereign Goddess PodcastEmbracing your Intuition and Ruthless Compassion of self with Sandra Suarez DominguezSandra Suarez Dominguez is our featured guest on this weeks podcast episode.  She is an Intuitive Empowerment Coach, Akashic records practitioner,  Akashic energy clearing practitioner,  Warrior goddess facilitator, Certified Reiki Master, Certified Crystal healer, Certified Oracle card reader, Shaman practitioner,  sacred guide, overall magical badass! Join us as we discuss the importance of stepping into compassion for yourselves as well as others and listening to your intuition. This is a yummy discussion.   If you enjoyed this discussion and would like to work with Sandra, you can find her at : Website: www.luminousinnerwisdom.com   ...2020-06-031h 00