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Creative Mamas UnpluggedCharlene “Chi-Chi” Smith, Part 2: Dynamic Phenomenon, Mother, Dancer, Actor, Choreographer and Educator"I did have to learn to stop asking for permission."
Chi Chi shares how when Kane when Kane was a baby it worked best for both Kane and Chi Chi that he went to work with her (1:04), a chat of how your energy allows for flow and adaptability in our lives (4:49), how you make decisions and not asking for permission (8:53).
Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shelly Hutchinson
Guest: Charlene “Chi-Chi” Smith
Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions
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2025-04-0914 minCreative Mamas UnpluggedCharlene “Chi-Chi” Smith, Part 1: Dynamic Innovator, Mother, Dancer, Actor, Choreographer and EducatorA chat on the predictable unpredictability of life as a parent, but also the pride and importance of sharing that we are parents, guardians (1:57), Chi-Chi shares the whirlwind of her successful professional career coinciding with her young child’s blossoming Broadway career and gratitude for the wonderful, caring people who have helped along the way (5:51), how we can do the things we previously didn’t think we could (15:34).
Hosts: Cherice Barton and Shelly Hutchinson
Guest: Charlene “Chi-Chi” Smith
Producer: Jessica O’Keefe, Breatheasy Productions
Follow Charlene “Chi-Chi”
YouTube @Dan...
2025-03-2627 min
Greater Expectations”Don’t see failure as failure, just see it as one less no to get through” with Laura BartlettThis week’s guest is trailblazer Laura Bartlett, the founder and CEO of luxury travel and lifestyle magazine House of Coco and the director of SWURF — a platform that connects remote workers across several parts of the UK and Scotland. Laura’s also a brand consultant, presenter and speaker — and she’s also won a few awards in her time. In other words, she’s absolutely killing it.
During our conversation she shares many life lessons, including how she’s learned to turn setbacks into comebacks — a theory I absolutely love. Her tenacious spirit has enabled her to make a living from...
2023-08-0741 minGreater Expectations”The way we breathe affects everything” with Nevşah KaramehmetThis week’s guest is breathwork expert Nevşah Karahmemet — a female founder who’s living life on her own terms, and it’s safe to say, she’s absolutely thriving. Nevşah discovered the power of breathwork in her early 20s and was so blown away by its impact, that she dedicated her life’s work to using it to empower people to follow their true path.
As an international breathwork coach, Nevşah has written 11 books, as well as building multiple global businesses from the ground up including the Nevşah Institute and Breath Hub. She’s also the fou...
2023-07-2443 minGreater Expectations”Go for it” with Charlotte ReynoldsThis week’s guest is Charlotte Reynolds, the ultimate inspiration for anyone who is thinking about leaving their corporate job to start their own business AND live abroad. In the last few years, she has made her ‘vision-board life’ her reality, running her own company from the White Island. A former digital marketing professional, Charlotte is a yoga teacher, business coach and the founder of The Digital Yogi Agency and Digital Coach Academy. She also has her own podcast, interviewing some of the most influential names in the yoga sphere (so be sure to check it out). Tune in to hear how...
2023-06-2347 minGreater Expectations”Find what you love and what you’re passionate about” with Mira ManekThis week's guest is the ever-inspiring Mira Manek. A former travel journalist, she's written two books — Saffron Soul and Prajna — and is currently writing her third, due for release in spring '24. But Mira's talents don't stop there: she's a chef, the founder of chai brand Chai by Mira, and she’s also a health & wellness coach, sharing all her delicious recipes and tips on Instagram.
In this episode we discuss travelling, the pursuit of happiness and finding purpose — sprinkled with Mira's advice on staying grounded when times get tough. Mira also shares the influence that Ayurvedic rituals...
2023-06-1247 minGreater Expectations”Live out loud” with Rainier WyldeThis week, I invite you to meet master storyteller Rainier Wylde. He is a writer, teacher and mentor with two podcasts and a beautiful book brimming with healing meditations. Rainier’s mission? To get YOU to author your own story, and live out loud.
In this episode, we discuss all things shadow work, the pursuit of true happiness (spoiler alert: it’s usually found in simplicity) and the impact of losing his father - and becoming one himself.
I hope Rainier’s magic with words inspires you to live out loud and become the storyteller of your...
2023-06-0452 minGreater Expectations”Your life will change dramatically the moment you stop worrying” with Dr. OndreLooking for a little spiritual healing? Tune into this week’s episode with the ever-fascinating and inspiring, Dr. Ondre Seltzer. Labelled an ‘odd child’ for his supernatural abilities, he overcame the stigmas attached to autism to become an internationally recognised energetic healer.
Dr. Ondre has three PhDs and is a doctor of Naturopathic Spiritual Medicine and a Doctor of Integrated Health Sciences. He is also the founder of Frequency Energy Medicine — an intuitive technique used to guide people to find harmony and balance in their lives.
From discovering his gift aged seven to using it in the world of Hollywood today, Dr...
2023-05-2750 minGreater ExpectationsMotivational ConfessionalAre you procrastinating on something? That's exactly what I did for three years with this podcast. Self doubt kicked in and I got in my own way.
Getting started is the scariest thing, but once you jump that hurdle – the adrenaline kicks in. So start today, and just keep riding the momentum.
2023-05-2101 minGreater Expectations”You are enough as you are” with Leah ZaccariaIn this debut episode of Greater Expectations, LA-based yoga teacher, entrepreneur & author Leah Zaccaria talks openly about how she left the corporate world and radically transformed her life for the better.
If you’re seeking motivation to make a change, this episode could be just what you need to make that first step.
-- Links:
- Follow @leahzaccaria
- Read Leah’s book, Seen
- Visit Leah’s yoga studios: shefayoga Venice, shefayoga Seattle, hauteyoga Seattle
2023-05-2043 min
Greg Lancaster, VFNtvPastor in Georgia Allegedly gets Fired for his Sermon Notes; and Your Vote is Your SeedState of Georgia Allegedly Fires Pastor for His Sermon Notes; and State of Georgia Allegedly now asks for Sermon Notes since he BEGAN Preaching!
It was two years ago when many were shocked to find out that pastors in Houston were reportedly being forced to hand in their sermons to the city. Today, it is happening again. Another pastor, Dr. Eric Walsh, a lay pastor and former district health director with the Georgia Department of Public Health, was also reportedly required to hand over his sermons to the State of Georgia. In addition, as CBN is reporting, he was also...
2016-10-2858 min
Nil Desperandum010 – FlashNil Desperandum presents our first collection of flash fiction: Regarding Emma, by Elizabeth Barton. Narrated by Julie Sigwart. Casey’s Hope by Alexandra Seidel. Narrated by Erin McFall. Counterculture by Elizabeth Creith. Narrated by Charlene Huang-Roberts. A Drink, the Devil, and My Mother, by Lisa Gurney. Narrated by Jim Phillips.
2011-04-1400 min