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The Turnaround ArtistsFriends IndeedMarisa welcomes back to the show longtime family friend Sophia, who describes how the support of friends helped her cope with both a difficult divorce and the downsizing at her workplace that soon followed.As a thank you to listeners, she’s offering a 20% discount code, SNLSTTA96, that is valid throughout April 2025 across her fashion website snlshines.com (http://snlshines.com).Sophia reminds us that, despite what gets us down, we can keep on shining!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-04-2020 minThe Turnaround ArtistsBeat of My Own DrumMarisa engages Brian in a conversation exploring the journey of a musician navigating the ups and downs of a music career, personal struggles, and the impact of sobriety on creativity.They discuss the challenges faced in the music industry, the importance of personal growth, and the lessons learned from setbacks.Through anecdotes and reflections, they highlight the resilience required to turn things around in life and music.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-3137 minThe Turnaround ArtistsWithout a NetA young professional from China shares with Marisa the challenges of immigrating to the US without a safety net.She describes how support from mentors and employers, combined with her diligence and drive, have helped move her along the comtonous journey of settling into a new country. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-3027 minThe Turnaround ArtistsUnHingedMarisa and Brian share their experiences navigating the treacherous landscape of dating apps until they eventually find each other and delete their Hinge profiles for good.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-1643 minThe Turnaround ArtistsPage Turners 2, Swim with the Sharks without being Eaten AliveIn this episode, join Brian as he reviews Harvey. Mackay's #1 bestseller, ranked as one of the top 15 self help business books of all time.We take you through the. 'Mackay 66', a proven way to develop authentic and lasting relationships with other human beings.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-1431 minThe Turnaround ArtistsPage Turners 1, How to Win Friends and Influence PeopleIn this episode, we're pivoting to a concept within our Turnaround platform, and reviewing portions of a selected book title as a short segment.And, if you'd like to be a guest and/or receive a copy of this great book, send us an email at: hello@turnaroundartists.orgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-1121 minThe Turnaround ArtistsOwning the GoalIn this episode, Marisa discusses with Brian how he turned things around after being suddenly single.He finds both coaching and then playing soccer leads to a path of happiness, community and purpose on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and even gets to play GK for a Semi-Pro team.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-0943 minThe Turnaround ArtistsRolling StonedIn this episode, Stu Zakim comes back to discuss with Brian opposite sides of the coin about cannabis use and share information you may find of value for yourself and others.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-061h 12The Turnaround ArtistsBack from the BrinkFather, husband, coach, writer, motivational speaker and entrepreneur, Rory Paquette takes us on his inspiring journey to ultimately 'winning' and helping others.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-03-051h 01The Turnaround ArtistsChasing SerotoninSerotoninChaser, the founder and host of Grippy Sock Radio, tells Brian about growing up in East Harlem and how personal trauma motivated her to help others heal through music. She is a lifelong musician and daughter of a DJ, but it wasn’t until being committed to a psychiatric hospital that she discovered the power of music as therapy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-02-2433 minThe Turnaround ArtistsBeyond the MovementAfter a decade of misdiagnosis and countless orthopedic surgeries, Cori Fischer unexpectedly lost movement in both of her legs. In this episode, she shares with Brian the lows, highs, and lessons learned throughout her uniquely challenging journey. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-02-1639 minThe Turnaround ArtistsA Mental Fitness RevolutionMotivated by a personal loss, Leisa Aras recently embarked on a solo walk across America to help change the narrative about mental illness and suicide. She calls in from Tucson, AZ to share her turnaround story.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-02-0849 minThe Turnaround ArtistsWheels of FortuneBrian chats with Marisa about his 20+ year cycling career, describing how he turned around low-attendance classes in gyms throughout the city. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-01-2745 minThe Turnaround ArtistsHigher Powers at WorkBrian finds hope in the face of emotional and financial turmoil following his separation. With some good luck and the help of a good soul, he transforms his empty apartment into a new home for his kids.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-01-2317 minThe Turnaround ArtistsOut of the BlueIn this episode, Brian interviews his co-producer, Marisa, about her personal turnaround. She describes how she rebuilt her life step by step after a sudden loss.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-01-1915 minThe Turnaround ArtistsIt's Showtime!It's Showtime!The Turnaround Artists is a podcast about turning things around when life doesn't go our way.Today's episode features PR Titan, Stu Zakim, discussing his turnaround at The Showtime Network.The Turnaround Artists is created, written and produced by Marisa Mitchell and Brian McFarland.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-turnaround-artists--6308420/support.2025-01-1432 min