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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFrom Playground Epiphany to Mojo Mastery – Tony Lucero’sWhat happens when an 11-year-old kid standing on a teter-totter decides — in one bold moment — to choose happiness for the rest of his life? You get Tony Lucero.In this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, Tony breaks down how one childhood moment became the launchpad for a life full of joy, energy, and transformation. We dive into his journey from that playground epiphany to becoming a world-traveling hypnotist, his soul-shaking trip to Peru, and how he evolved into the life activator behind The Mojo Way.This one’s about frequency, alignment, and choosing the high...2025-07-301h 18
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFrustration to FanFare: How Michael Dodsworth Is Reinventing Product DropsIn this episode, I sit down with Michael Dodsworth, founder and CEO of FanFare—the platform fixing everything broken about product launches. We dive into Michael’s journey from launch disaster survivor to startup founder, building tools that transform chaos into unforgettable fan experiences.From bot-plagued sneaker drops to Taylor Swift-level ticket meltdowns, Michael’s seen the worst—and built FanFare to deliver the best. If you're a brand, creator, or entrepreneur tired of tech glitches and fan frustration, this episode is your playbook for turning hype into loyalty.🎁 Grab the free 5-Step Hype Drop Playbook at: h...2025-07-251h 02
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAwakened Living with Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien | Letting Go of Ego & Embracing the Power of AwakeIn this powerful second conversation with Zen Master Thich Dieu Thien, we dive deep into the heart of awakening. We discuss what it truly means to wake up, how the ego silently runs the show, and how to let go of what's no longer serving us.Drawing from her international best-selling book, The Power of Awake, Master Thich Dieu Thien shares practical wisdom on how to live with awakened happiness—not someday, but now. We also explore how true connection with others starts by reconnecting with yourself.Whether you're on a spiritual path or just starting to question the eg...2025-07-221h 04
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsEvolveWeird with Peter Kennedy: From $140M Exit to Psychedelic AwakeningWhat happens after you sell your company for $140 million… and still feel lost?On this episode of The KIDD & Friends Podcast, Peter Kennedy—tech entrepreneur, author of The Remembering, and founder of EvolveWell—joins us to share his raw, real journey from startup success to spiritual surrender.We dive into:His multimillion-dollar business exitThe inner emptiness that followedHis life-altering sweat lodge visionThe healing power of psychedelicsAnd why he created EvolveWell, a platform for men ready to ditch outdated definitions of success and finall...2025-07-181h 27
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAI Won’t Replace You, But Your Coworker Who Listens to This Might w/ Daniel FrikerIn this high-level, real talk episode, The KIDD and Friends Podcast welcomes AI strategist and talent systems veteran Daniel Friker. With 25+ years of global experience, Daniel breaks down why learning AI is more like mastering martial arts than pushing buttons—it takes reps, patience, and real understanding.We dig into:How building AI skills mirrors training on the mat—repetition, discipline, and leveling upWhy some companies fear AI as a replacement instead of embracing it as a productivity partnerThe speed of tech evolution and why this convo might feel ancient...2025-07-161h 26
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsLife Without a Tie: Ray Martin’s 14-Year Journey from Corporate Collapse to Conscious LivingIn this inspiring episode of The Kidd & Friends Podcast, we sit down with Ray Martin — author of Life Without a Tie and the man behind The Daily Explorer. Ray opens up about how losing his marriage, his business, and his father within three months launched him into a minimalist lifestyle and a radical 14-year journey of self-discovery.We cover everything from his time spent in a silent monastery, to living on the road, to running marathons for causes close to his heart — including an elephant sanctuary, a home for orphans, and cancer charities. Ray also shares how his journey evol...2025-07-111h 19
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsVic Lagina | Filthy! The Rise and (Pending) Death of a Porn DirectorIn this raw and wide‑open episode, I sit down with Vic Lagina—author of Filthy! The Rise and (Pending) Death of Vic Lagina—a man who spent two decades deep inside the adult entertainment industry, directing thousands of scenes for giants like Brazzers and PornHub. We talk about how the industry evolved, the psychological toll, and how Vic turned chaos into compelling storytelling. I’ve just started his book (3 chapters in and hooked), and we’ll definitely be having a Part 2 when I finish it. This one barely scratches the surface.🔗 Links:📖 Filthy! by Vic Lagina: https://www.amazon.com...2025-07-091h 36
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAwakening from the Grind: Joseph Drolshagen on Breaking Beliefs and Living AlignedIn this episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, mindset expert Dr. Joseph Drolshagen joins us for a raw and inspiring conversation about overcoming limiting beliefs, ditching burnout, and unlocking real purpose.Joey shares his journey from a blue-collar upbringing in Detroit to decades as a high-performing sales rep, and the unexpected breakthrough that changed everything. We dive deep into his signature SMT™ Method and IFGT Life Coaching system—designed to help people rewire their subconscious, break free from fear, and create a life they’re fired up to live.This one’s for anyone stuck in the...2025-07-051h 13
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsPunk Rock to Car Week Powerhouse: Darin Roberge on Classic Cars, Nonprofits & Motorwerks MarketingIn this high-octane episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Darin Roberge—President of Motorwerks Marketing, collector car market analyst, and the visionary behind the revival of Arizona Car Week. From his punk rock beginnings and first big break at Russo and Steele Auctions, to building a full-service automotive marketing empire and raising over $25 million for nonprofits, Darin’s journey is fueled by grit, gearheads, and giving back.We also dive into his love for vintage Italian motorcycles, his role in reshaping one of America’s biggest automotive events, and how Motorwerks Companies is changing th...2025-07-021h 18
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFree and First: Elizabeth Jane’s Life Manual for Healing, Growth & Starting OverIn this powerful episode, host Christopher “The Kidd” Perry sits down with best-selling author, artist, and mental health advocate Elizabeth Jane to explore her transformative book, Free and First – Unlocking Your Ultimate Life.More than just a memoir, Elizabeth’s book serves as a soulful manual for navigating life after hardship—whether it's divorce, identity loss, emotional trauma, or spiritual disconnection. With stunning artwork and poetic reflections, she offers a toolkit for healing, rediscovery, and self-empowerment that speaks to people of all ages and backgrounds.Elizabeth shares how her creativity became a lifeline, how we all can reconnec...2025-06-281h 10
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsLove Is... Everything: Finding Purpose After Loss with Kim SorrelleWhat happens when your world falls apart... and you decide to rebuild it with love?In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, The Kidd & Friends Podcast welcomes Kim Sorrelle—author, speaker, cancer survivor, and humanitarian. Kim shares her powerful journey of losing her husband to cancer, feeling completely lost, and finding purpose again on the streets of Haiti while helping earthquake victims.Through her unique "Love Is" experiment, Kim spent an entire year diving into what love really means—by placing the phrase “Love is…” before words like patience, kindness, and forgiveness. What she discovered was life-changin...2025-06-271h 06
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsLeading with Chill: Giorgio Natili on Courage, Creativity, and CodeOn this episode of The Kidd & Friends Podcast, we’re joined by Giorgio Natili—tech industry veteran, AI innovator, and author of the upcoming book The Imperfect Life of an Engineering Manager. With over two decades of experience leading engineering teams at Amazon, Mozilla Firefox, Capital One, and now as VP of Engineering at Opaque Systems, Giorgio brings deep insight into modern leadership, team building, and emotional intelligence in tech.We explore how embracing imperfection and human-centered management can transform organizations and drive innovation. Giorgio shares how he developed his leadership style, why psychological safety and trust are criti...2025-06-181h 08
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJoshua Spatha on Rational Spirituality, Western Collapse & the Power of Ancient Wisdom | Mere SpiritualityIn this powerful episode of The KIDd and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Joshua Spatha—ordained minister, anthropologist, and global missionary—for a deep dive into the spiritual and cultural crisis facing the modern West.Joshua’s upcoming book, Mere Spirituality: A Rational Embrace of the Supernatural in the Crisis of Our Age (out August 5, 2025), explores how Western civilization lost its soul chasing materialism, and how ancient spiritual practices and biblical wisdom may be the key to human flourishing.We break down worldview shifts, the illusion of secularism, why modern man is starving for meaning...2025-06-141h 11
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insightsastering Relationships: Communication Skills for Personal Growth with Dr. Etel LeitIn this powerful episode of The Kidd & Friends Podcast, we’re talking next-level relationship communication with bestselling author, professor, and communication expert Dr. Etel Leit.With over two decades of experience in positive psychology, leadership, and emotional intelligence, Dr. Leit shares the key to building long-lasting, connected, and emotionally healthy relationships: mastering communication through the lens of Vibes, Values, and Vision.We go deep into:How emotional intelligence impacts relationship communicationWhy mindset and self-awareness are key to resolving conflictDr. Leit’s 3 V’s framework for lasting connection: Vibes, Values & Visi...2025-06-131h 10
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsInner Healing and Mindshifts: Mental Health Lessons with Courtney Stanfield'In this thoughtful episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, host Christopher “The Kidd” Perry sits down with Courtney Stanfield—TV personality, mom of three, and the creator of Air Out!, a game-changing anonymous venting app designed to help users release stress, anxiety, guilt, and all the heavy emotional baggage we carry in silence.We talk mindset, mental health, personal growth, and why bottling things up is bad for your nervous system—and your soul. Courtney shares her journey from being on Canadian television to launching Air Out! after a dream that literally shook her awake. Oh—and fun fact...2025-06-1055 min
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsEmpower Your Mind: Learn from Rhonda Britten on Overcoming Fear.In this powerful episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we dive deep into self-improvement, mindset transformation, and personal growth with Emmy Award-winner and internationally renowned life coach Rhonda Britten, founder of the Fearless Living Institute and bestselling author of Fearless Living.We explore Rhonda’s incredible journey—from personal tragedy to becoming a global pioneer in emotional wellness, mental health, and spiritual growth. She shares her groundbreaking tools like the Fear Wheel and Freedom Wheel, designed to help rewire your beliefs, overcome fear, and shift into a life of clarity and courage.This is more than a conve...2025-06-061h 21
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsUnlock Your Cosmic Mind: Dr. LaCasse on Spirituality and ConsciousnessIn this mind-expanding episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we dive into spirituality, consciousness, and mystical self-discovery with academic, author, and cosmic storyteller Dr. John LaCasse, creator of the Deals Danger Destinyseries.From Saint Thomas Aquinas strolling the streets of Paris to Starseeds tracing a divine power bleed from galaxy NGC-234, LaCasse challenges our understanding of identity, faith, and human potential. We unpack his process of writing nearly a thousand pages—no notes, just raw download—and hear wild encounters that blur the line between metaphysical reality and the material world.If you're drawn to self-improvement...2025-05-261h 28
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSpiritual Awakening through Psychedelics: Conversations with Susannah StokesIn this powerful episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore spiritual awakening, psychedelic healing, and personal transformation with Susannah Stokes—a former Marine Corps Officer turned Energy Priestess and Embodied Consciousness Guide.Susannah shares her extraordinary path from leading combat missions in Afghanistan to guiding others through deep self-discovery, trauma healing, and mindset shifts. We discuss her work at the House of Embodied Metamorphosis, the unique Trinity strain of psilocybin used in spiritual retreats, and her groundbreaking book Entheogenerated, which blends spirituality, plant medicine, and scientific research.This conversation unpacks what it means to truly wake up, live...2025-05-231h 10
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBehind the Lens: Michael Marco’s Journey into Filmmaking and StorytellingIn this inspiring episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we dive into filmmaking, creative mindset, and the power of personal growth with award-winning filmmaker and actor Michael Marco—the mind behind the gripping thriller Blind Blood.Michael shares his journey from France to the U.S., revealing the mindset shifts required to adapt, thrive, and tell meaningful stories. We explore his love of cinema, the hustle of the film festival circuit, and how growing up in a different culture shaped his artistic vision—right down to what it means to “think in English.”This is more than a co...2025-05-211h 15
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSex Work, Empowerment & Mindset with Pepper Kat | Self-Improvement, Psychology & AuthenticityIn this bold and insightful episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore mindset, self-empowerment, and the evolving world of modern sex work with the radiant Pepper Kat—a content creator, experience curator, and sensual entrepreneur with a background in Psychology and Media Studies.Pepper shares her powerful transition from boardrooms to bedroom calls, opening up about selling panties, navigating the art of phone sex, and the unexpected emotional intelligence and intimacy in her work. We dig into the stigmas, the freedom of self-expression, and the deep human need for authentic connection—even in digital spaces.This conve...2025-05-171h 06The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsKarma, Reincarnation & Spiritual Awakening with Hans Wilhelm | Consciousness, Mindset & Soul GrowthIn this enlightening episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore karma, reincarnation, and the soul’s spiritual journey with renowned teacher and author Hans Wilhelm—the voice behind some of YouTube’s most popular videos on spirituality and consciousness.Hans dives deep into the laws of the universe, sharing divine revelations rooted in the teachings of Gabriele, the Emissary of Light, and explains how understanding these spiritual laws can unlock lasting personal growth, emotional healing, and mindset transformation.Whether you’re exploring past lives, trying to break free from old patterns, or simply wondering “Why am I here...2025-05-171h 08
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsNeuroscience, Addiction Recovery & Mindset Rewiring with George Haymaker | Personal Growth & HealingIn this powerful episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore neuroscience, mindset transformation, and addiction recovery with George Haymaker, whose journey from rock bottom to healing is nothing short of extraordinary.At one point consuming 50 pain pills and two bottles of vodka a day, George hit his breaking point at age 50. What followed was a complete rewiring of the mind—fueled by neuroplasticity, emotional healing, and the science of habit change.We dive deep into how the brain can be retrained, how trauma impacts our decision-making, and how self-improvement, mental health, and conscious living can comp...2025-05-151h 15
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsCancer Survival, Joy & Mindset with Brooke King | Self-Improvement, Adventure & Personal GrowthIn this inspiring episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we dive into self-improvement, resilience, and mental healthwith Brooke King—world traveler, thrill-seeker, and thyroid cancer survivor behind Brooke’s Joyrides.Brooke shares her emotional and physical journey from a shocking cancer diagnosis to rowing across the Mediterranean Sea with the NOMAN Campaign, raising awareness for HPV-related cancers. From hitchhiking the world’s deadliest train to surfing in Arkansas, her life is a bold celebration of joy, adventure, and mindset over circumstance.This conversation is a wake-up call on choosing joy, embracing uncertainty, and living fully. Whether you're...2025-05-141h 26The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights5D Consciousness, Manifestation & Awakening with Kerie Logan | Spirituality, Mindset & Personal GrowthIn this enlightening and grounded episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore 5D consciousness, manifestation, and spiritual awakening with Kerie Logan—Human Consciousness Guide, clinical hypnotherapist, NLP practitioner, and author of Affirming and Focusing on Living a Better Life.Kerie brings over two decades of wisdom in mindset coaching, emotional healing, and inner transformation, as we dive deep into the nature of expanded consciousness, the intersection of religion and spirituality, and the true power (and risks) of psychedelics. She breaks down how manifestation aligns with divine timing, shadow work, and personal growth.If you’re curious about...2025-05-021h 26
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsExposing Modern Slavery with Matt Friedman | Human Trafficking, Awareness & Conscious LeadershipIn this powerful and eye-opening episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore the dark realities of modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced labor with global expert Matt Friedman, CEO of the Mekong Club.With nearly four decades of frontline experience, Matt breaks down the hidden world of indentured servitude, large-scale trafficking operations, and the systemic roots of exploitation. He shares practical ways that business leaders, governments, and everyday people can create meaningful change and raise awareness around one of the world’s most urgent human rights crises.This conversation isn’t just educational—it’s a call to consc...2025-04-301h 14
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAwakening the Mind with Master Thich Dieu Thien | Spirituality, Meditation & Inner PeaceIn this profound episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we explore spiritual awakening, mindfulness, and the nature of consciousness with Master Thich Dieu Thien—awakened teacher, author of The Power of AWAKE, and founder of the Universal Door Meditation Center.Together, we dive into what it means to truly awaken, not as a distant ideal, but as a lived practice—cultivating presence, peace, and inner freedom. From understanding the mind’s illusions to activating your Buddha potential, Master Thich Dieu Thien shares practical tools and timeless wisdom for anyone seeking personal growth, emotional healing, and a deeper spiritual conn...2025-04-261h 24
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFrom Shame to Sensual Power: Jocelyn Silva’s Journey of Sexual EmpowermentIn this vibrant and vulnerable episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Jocelyn Silva—Sexual Empowerment Coach, Educator, Speaker, and full-time digital nomad. Jocelyn opens up about breaking free from a conservative Catholic upbringing to become a fierce advocate for pleasure, healing, and embodied living. We explore the roots of sexual shame, the power of owning your identity, and what it really means to live a pleasure-filled life—on your own terms.Plus, Jocelyn shares stories from her travels as a digital nomad, building a business while backpacking the world, and how she’s helpi...2025-04-251h 20
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFrom the Bakery to Breakthroughs: Michael Tierno’s Sacred JourneyIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Michael Tierno for a deep and soulful conversation about transformation. From running a neighborhood bakery to guiding powerful ayahuasca ceremonies in Peru and leading Men of Integrity retreats in the mountains of Colorado, Michael’s story is a powerful testament to what happens when you follow the call of your spirit.We talk about healing through plant medicine, the power of conscious brotherhood, and what it means to be a man rooted in emotional clarity and sacred purpose. Michael shares the wisdom he’s gained from year...2025-04-231h 21
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsDriven by Purpose: April Chavez's Journey from Adversity to EmpowermentIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with April Chavez—former law enforcement officer, lupus warrior, and the inspiring founder of Driven Livin’ LLC. From overcoming a life-altering diagnosis to becoming a global influencer and host of The Wellness Driven Life Show, April shares how she turned adversity into impact. We explore her path to building a transformative wellness company, her shift from policing to purpose, and how spirituality and resilience now fuel her mission to empower others. This conversation is a powerful reminder that healing, hustle, and heart can lead to true freedom.🌐...2025-04-181h 22
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsWeed, Wisdom, and a White Coat: Dr. Joseph Rosado’s Fight for Medical FreedomIn this powerful episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Joseph Rosado—whose incredible path took him from working as an EMT and orderly to becoming a respected medical doctor and a leading advocate for medical cannabis. We dive into his transformative life journey, the pivotal moments that shaped his philosophy on healing, and how he became one of Florida’s earliest and boldest voices in the medical marijuana movement.Whether you're curious about the future of integrative medicine or just love hearing how people rise through purpose and passion—this one’s for you...2025-04-112h 04The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsThrough the Lens: Healing, Identity, and the Power of a Photo w/ Jon FischerIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Jon Fischer — a veteran photographer who’s spent over 15 years capturing people in their most authentic light. But this isn’t just a conversation about cameras and angles — it’s about transformation.Jon shares how a single, genuine photo can shift how someone sees themselves, spark healing after heartbreak, and rebuild confidence during life transitions. Whether it’s dating profiles, post-divorce rebirths, or branding a new version of yourself — Jon’s work proves that when photography is done right, it’s not just seen… it’s felt.This...2025-04-091h 10
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFrom Tehran to TEDx: Shermin Kruse on Stoic Empathy, Neuroscience & Bold LeadershipIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with the brilliant Shermin Kruse—international lawyer, TEDx producer, professor, and author of Stoic Empathy. Shermin shares her incredible journey from a childhood in war-torn Tehran to emigrating to Canada with her family, and the sacrifices her parents made to build a new life.We dive into her evolution from high-powered legal strategist to professor of neuroscience and leadership, and explore how she developed the concept of Stoic Empathy—a powerful blend of emotional intelligence, cognitive empathy, and ancient philosophy.This is a conv...2025-04-041h 29
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsChosen to Suffer, Called to Heal: Amira Nystrom’s Near-Death AwakeningIn this episode of The KID and Friends Podcast, Amira Nystrom shares the raw and life-altering story of her near-death experience during an experimental brain surgery with less than a 1% survival rate. That moment cracked her world open and set her on a path to uncover deeper truths about the mind, healing, and human behavior. Her journey took her deep into the jungle, where she studied the brain, consciousness, and the roots of why we do what we do. This conversation explores suffering as a spiritual initiation, the power of belief, and the sacred work of healing from within. T...2025-03-311h 26
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSisters of the Spirit Realm: Healing, Hauntings & Higher KnowingIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with the incredible sister duo behind Immersive Spirit—Natalie and Stephanie—who are psychic mediums, spiritual coaches, Reiki healers, and haunting investigators (yes, all of that and more).From childhood prophetic dreams to investigating the paranormal and guiding others through deep spiritual awakenings, their journey is anything but ordinary. We dive into the realms of energy healing, spirit communication, personal growth, and what it means to live in tune with both this world and the next.They share insights on how to protect your e...2025-03-2952 min
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsScience Meets Spirit: Katie Turner's Guide to Awakening and Toxic spiritualityIn this episode, we sit down with Registered Psychologist and author Katie Turner for a refreshingly real conversation about the intersection of science and spirituality. Katie shares insights from her book Fck Toxic Spirituality*, a bold and empowering guide for anyone navigating the spiritual path while trying to avoid the fluff, red flags, and bypassing.We talk about the shift from skepticism to spiritual awakening, the limitations of traditional mental health systems, and how to embrace intuition without losing critical thinking. Whether you're a seeker, a skeptic, or somewhere in between—this one will resonate.🎯 Take...2025-03-281h 29
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsKratom, Chronic Pain, and a Mission for Truth – Christopher Deaney's JourneyIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Christopher Deaney, founder of Christopher’s Organic Botanicals. After a life-changing accident at just 8 years old, Christopher spent years navigating chronic pain before discovering kratom—a natural botanical that changed everything. His personal healing journey became a mission to bring safe, lab-tested kratom to others while advocating for consumer education, transparency, and responsible use.We talk about the truth behind the kratom industry, the lives of farmers in Southeast Asia, and Christopher’s powerful new documentary A Leaf of Hope. Whether you’re curious about krato...2025-03-2754 min
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights7 steps to Forgiveness :A Conversation with Barbara J. HuntIn this powerful and heartfelt episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with author, coach, and forgiveness expert Barbara J. Hunt to explore the transformational power of forgiveness.Barbara shares why forgiveness is one of the most misunderstood yet essential tools for emotional and spiritual healing—and how it can radically improve our inner peace, physical health, and relationships. We dive into her Forgiveness Made Easy framework, bust some common myths, and explore why this "forgotten superpower" holds the key to a more compassionate, connected world.Together, we reflect on how forgiveness isn't j...2025-03-241h 18
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsGrains, Grit, and the Open Road: Tech, AI & Agri-Adventures with Gustavo Caneda”In this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Gustavo Caneda—a pioneer in AgriTech and the co-founder of TecnoCientifica. With over 30 years in agricultural innovation, Gustavo breaks down how Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) and AI are reshaping the way we monitor crops, ensure load quality, and push for more sustainable, efficient farming.But that’s not all—we also dive into Gustavo’s love for long-distance motorcycle journeys through the mountains, and how the spirit of the road parallels the curiosity and perseverance behind his work in precision agriculture.🎧 You’ll Hear About:Real-ti...2025-03-211h 07
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAwakening, The Taoist 12-Step Map & The Akashic Library with Aaron FrenchIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, I sit down with Aaron French, a Psychic Medium, Akashic Reader, and spiritual practitioner with over 30 years of experience. We dive into the Taoist 12-Step Map of Awakening, the Akashic Library, and the powerful shifts happening in Earth’s energy field. Aaron shares deep insights on nonduality, spiritual transformation, and the messages from our Guides and Ancestors. This is a conversation about awakening, remembering who we are, and embracing the profound unity of existence.🔗 Explore Aaron’s work: Natural Heart Alchemy🔗 Stay connected & join the journey:
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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsThe Power of Therapy: Breaking Stigmas & Unlocking Personal Growth w/ Bianca ThomasIn this episode of The KIDDand Friends Podcast, I sit down with Bianca Thomas—Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy specialist, and co-founder of Evolve Ventures. We dive deep into the transformative power of therapy, breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, and the importance of mentorship in personal evolution.Bianca shares her personal journey from looking confident on the outside while struggling internally to becoming truly confident from within. We discuss how therapy provides real tools for growth, why having a mentor can change your life, and what it means to evolve as a person. Whether you're on th...2025-03-171h 18
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBreaking the Cycle: Nic McKinley on Combatting Human Trafficking with TechnologyIn this powerful episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Nic McKinley—former CIA operative, Air Force Special Operator, and founder of DeliverFund—to discuss the harsh realities of human trafficking and the innovative steps being taken to dismantle these criminal networks. Nic shares eye-opening insights into how traffickers operate, the role of data and AI in the fight against modern slavery, and what we can all do to help break the cycle. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone passionate about justice, technology-driven solutions, and protecting the most vulnerable.Nic's Links:Ni...2025-03-151h 18
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights"Yes, And… Comedy, Improv, and health tech for Olders w/ Jennifer Cain BirkmoseIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with the incredible Jennifer Cain Birkmose—a trailblazer in Age Tech, improv, and global health. We explore her innovative platform designed to empower "Olders" to age in place, then shift gears into an engaging discussion on improv, creativity, mindfulness, and finding flow states. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a comedy fan, or someone looking to tap into your most creative self, this episode has something for you.Jennifers Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-cain-birkmose-ab05a6/IG @jcbirkhttp://www...2025-03-141h 11
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMindfulness, Resilience & The Language of Smiling | Melo CalarcoIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Melo Calarco, a certified mindfulness facilitator and performance coach with a wild story to tell. From cycling over 30,000 kilometers across the world to mastering mental endurance, Melo shares how his experiences shaped his approach to mindfulness, resilience, and universal kindness.We dive into:🚴♂️ His epic bike journey across 5 continents😊 The language of smiling and how it bridges cultures🧘♂️ The power of mindfulness in daily life🌎 Why kindness is a universal forceThis conversation is packed with wisdom on navigating life’s challenges, stayi...2025-03-131h 22
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBeyond the Veil: Astral Travel, Spirit Guides, and Helping Souls Crossover w/ Kate GillettIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we dive deep into the mysteries of astral travel, consciousness, and guiding souls beyond the veil. My guest, Kate Gillett, shares her extraordinary experiences navigating non-physical realms, communicating with non-human entities, and assisting spirits in their transition. We discuss out-of-body experiences, lucid dreaming, and the deeper purpose behind helping souls find their way. If you've ever wondered what happens after death or how to explore the unseen dimensions of reality, this episode is for you.Kates Linkshttps://youtube.com/@katgillett0229?si=02lAe6Xe2DvpfJm42025-03-101h 23
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBreaking Free: Overcoming Addiction with Spiritual & Holistic Healing with Mary Beth ShrudderIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, I sat down with Mary Beth Schrudder, a Spiritual and Transformational Life Coach who has dedicated her life to helping others break free from addiction, toxic relationships, and self-limiting beliefs.Mary Beth shares her personal journey of overcoming alcoholism, food addiction, and unhealthy relationship patterns—not through traditional 12-step programs, but through spiritual and holistic therapy. We dive into the power of the Law of Attraction, mindset shifts, and the mind-body-spirit connection in addiction recovery.If you're looking for alternative healing methods, personal empowerment, and a deeper understanding of addiction re...2025-03-101h 34
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsGetting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable with Bob Molle: From Champion Athlete to Resilient LeaderIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Bob Molle, an Olympic silver medalist, two-time Grey Cup champion, bestselling author, and leadership coach. Bob shares his journey from dominating on the wrestling mat to the football field and beyond, embracing challenges every step of the way. We dive into his book, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, and discuss how pushing past limits leads to real growth. Bob also opens up about his family, the values that drive him, and the lessons he’s learned about resilience, leadership, and success.Tune in for an inspiring conversation pa...2025-03-0352 min
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsCraig Schulze: From Small-Town Beginnings to a Global Impact – Embracing the One Shot We HaveIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, we sit down with Craig Schulze, a lifestyle entrepreneur, global speaker, and the author of You've Got One Shot. Craig’s journey began in a small town of just 1,000 people in Tasmania, where he built his path from owning gyms to traveling the world and inspiring thousands. We discuss how a simple act of kindness—sharing tickets to a professional game—led him to a life-changing mentorship, his rise in business and public speaking, and the profound impact of his son’s stillbirth. Craig has dedicated his life to living fully in...2025-02-261h 10
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAustin Page: From Survival to Strength – Breaking Limits & Building Lives I sat down with Austin Page for an inspiring conversation. From surviving a near-death experience to becoming a full-time fitness coach, Austin shares how he rebuilt his body, mind, and life. We talk about his early days as a personal trainer, his journey into online coaching, and how he helps others push past their limits.Austins Linkshttps://gymflocoaching.comIGhttps://www.instagram.com/apageman?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==My socialtic tok @thekiddandfriendspodcastx @dynamokiddIG @dynamokiddhttps://www.instagram.com/dynamokidd?igsh=ajV2Z3IzZHVyNzI4&utm_source=qrIG @thekiddandfriendspodcastMy Affiliate linksWorld of Literature and Film Festivalhttps://wolfmediafest...2025-02-241h 20
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsCrossroads of Destiny: Kelle Sparta on Choosing the Unseen PathFrom talking to ghosts as a baby to reading tarot at 12, Kelle Sparta always had abilities most people suppress. But instead of shutting them down, her mother encouraged them—setting her on a path of deep spiritual discovery. At 28, she walked away from a real estate career, divorced, and started fresh in a community of like-minded people.In this episode, Kelle shares what it means to fully embrace your gifts, why so many people block their potential, and how stepping into the unknown can lead to real transformation. We also dig into the importance of the journey over the de...2025-02-211h 23
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsPadlin Creative: Navigating Storytelling with Shannon Malone DebendictisI sit down with Emmy Award-winning producer Shannon Malone Debendictis for an insightful and inspiring conversation. We discuss her Emmy-winning work on Secrets of the Whales, her new company Padlin Creative, and her upcoming films. Shannon also shares details about her personal coaching brand, Fully Unapologetic, and how she empowers others to embrace their authenticity. Despite a few technical difficulties, this episode is packed with wisdom, creativity, and a touch of behind-the-scenes storytelling. Don't miss it!I sit down with Emmy Award-winning producer Shannon Malone Debendictis for an insightful and inspiring conversation. We discuss her Emmy-winning work on...2025-02-201h 27
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSpiritual Awakening with Fay IngerI sit down with Fay Inger, an energy reader, psychic, medium, and astral traveler, for a fascinating conversation about spiritual awakening, intuition, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. We dive into past lives, spirit connections, and the process of self-discovery that comes with tuning into higher energies. It was an insightful and fun discussion, full of deep moments and thought-provoking ideas. Whether you're on your own spiritual journey or just curious about the unknown, this episode is one you won’t want to miss.Fay"s Links Websitehttps://soularflow.comYoutubehttps://youtube.co...2025-02-151h 34
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSpiritual Awakening with Fay IngerI sit down with Fay Inger, an energy reader, psychic, medium, and astral traveler, for a fascinating conversation about spiritual awakening, intuition, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. We dive into past lives, spirit connections, and the process of self-discovery that comes with tuning into higher energies. It was an insightful and fun discussion, full of deep moments and thought-provoking ideas. Whether you're on your own spiritual journey or just curious about the unknown, this episode is one you won’t want to miss.Fay"s Links Websitehttps://soularflow.comYoutubehttps://youtube.co...2025-02-141h 34
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBrewing Honor w/ Steven Ferguson: Coffee, Canines, and Saving VeteransI sit down with Steven, a Marine combat veteran and the founder of Honor Guard Coffee, a company on a mission to support veterans through the power of coffee and service dogs. Steven shares his journey from the battlefield to entrepreneurship, how his own service dog changed his life, and why he’s dedicated to helping fellow veterans heal. We’ll dive into the veteran suicide crisis, the role of service dogs in PTSD recovery, and how every bag of Honor Guard Coffee fuels a greater mission. Grab a cup and join us for an inspiring conversation about purpose, resi...2025-02-141h 16
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAtomic Actions & The High-Value Mindset with Michael T. PedersenIn this episode of The KIDD and Friends Podcast, I sit down with Michael T. Pedersen, a peak performance coach and the founder of High Value Man Experience. We dive deep into his philosophy of personal transformation, his book Atomic Actions, and how small, consistent habits create massive results.
Michael shares his journey from Olympic decathlon hopeful to a global business leader, offering powerful insights on discipline, reinvention, and overcoming stagnation—especially for men over 50 looking to reclaim their fire.
We also connect his coaching principles to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, exploring how the mental and physical grind...2025-02-051h 38
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsHorse Sense: Healing Trauma & Finding Courage with Carmen TheobaldCarmen’s journey is deeply personal. A survivor of a school shooting, she credits first responders with saving her life and now dedicates her work to giving back, offering equine-assisted programs designed to help others heal. Join us for a powerful conversation about courage, connection, and the transformative wisdom of horses.
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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsCultivating Wisdom through Plant Medicine With Cesar MarinIn this episode of The Kidd and Friends Podcast, I’m joined by Cesar Marin, founder of Cultivating Wisdom and a thought leader in the psychedelic renaissance. Drawing from his 25-year career at CNN and a transformative psychedelic experience, Cesar shares how plant medicine and microdosing are empowering individuals over 50 to unlock creativity, healing, and new potential. We dive into the science, stories, and societal impact of psychedelics, exploring their role in mental wellness and personal growth. Join us for an inspiring conversation about transformation, mindfulness, and rewriting your life’s narrative.
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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFinding Purpose and Healing through Podcasting with Producer Alan KatzThe Kidd and Friends Podcast! Today’s guest is AL Katz—a prolific writer and producer best known for his work on HBO’s Tales from the Crypt, where he helped shape the series' unforgettable blend of horror and humor.
In addition to his legendary screenwriting career, AL has found his purpose through podcasting as a form of creative healing. As the host of The How NOT to Make a Movie Podcast and The Donor: A Modern Horror Story, AL shares personal and professional stories that uncover the transformative power of storytelling.
In this episode, we’ll dive...2025-01-141h 27
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsPast Life Regressions with Simon Bown. Host of The "Our Paranormal Afterlife" PodcastJoin us for an incredible conversation with Simon Brown, a past life regression hypnotherapist and seasoned podcaster who has produced over 300 in-depth interviews exploring the survival of consciousness beyond death. With a passion for uncovering the mysteries of reincarnation, near-death experiences, and paranormal phenomena, Simon brings profound insights from his personal experiences and expert guests. Discover the fascinating possibilities of what lies beyond our physical existence in this thought-provoking episode!👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep-dive conversations on the mysteries of life and beyond!
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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsPreparedness, Tools, and Mindset with Kelly PavlovicWelcome back to The Kidd and Friends Podcast, where we dive into stories of resilience, expertise, and unique philosophies that challenge the way we see the world. Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Kelly Pavlovic—a master knife maker and former EMS professional with over a decade of experience working in some of the most high-stakes environments, including Gary, Indiana, and Chicago, Illinois. Kelly has transformed his firsthand knowledge of high-crime areas and emergency situations into a philosophy of preparedness, situational awareness, and self-reliance.
From studying criminal culture and the esoteric to perf...2024-12-121h 23
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsThe Invincible Spirit: Balancing Life and Business with Isabella LiuThe Invincible Spirit: Balancing Business and Life with Isabella Liu is a profound exploration of how spirituality and strategy come together to create success. Christopher sits down with Isabella Liu—spiritual guide, mentor, and founder of Invincible Co.—to uncover the secrets to thriving in both business and life. Isabella, host of the How to Be Invincible podcast and author of the upcoming book How to Be Invincible, shares her journey of guiding entrepreneurs and dreamers toward balance, resilience, and invincibility. Through meaningful conversations, this episode reveals how purpose-driven leadership, community, and personal growth can transform not only your care...2024-12-091h 23The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJacquelyn Wolfheart: Child Sexual Trauma Psychologist, Filmmaker & Owner of the Wolf Media FestivalJacquelyn Wolfheart is doing some great things through her Psychology practice, her filmmaking which gets the word out and the festival she runs.
“Welcome back to The Kidd and Friends podcast. , where we explore the remarkable lives and journeys of those making waves across industries and communities. Today, we’re joined by Jacquelynn Wolfheart—a powerhouse of creativity, compassion, and resilience. Jacquelynn is a trauma psychologist, a film director, a children’s author, and the visionary behind Wolf Media Festival. Unafraid to tackle complex topics, from mental health and trauma to the art of storytelling in film and literature. Not only...2024-11-131h 13The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsTom Laessig: HypnotherapistTom was a fun guest. I plan on talking to him again and working him in with my team. we talked about the uses of hypnotherapy and who it can benefit/Tom's Bio"Tom Laessig, Hypnotherapist!When I tell people that I am a hypnotist, the usual response is "Really? How did you get into that?" The conversation continues as I answer all the questions they have about what hypnosis can do for them. And hypnosis can do a lot.Hypnosis is an unknow modality that gets a bad wrap due to the way it's portrayed in movies. It...2024-10-251h 43The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset Insights‘Who’s In Charge of My Mind? A conversation With Co-Authors Richard Amoedo and Jay JusterHighway of HappinessRichard A. Amoedo has been a spiritual advisor for over 35 years. In the 1980s, Richard founded a specialty furniture store, which grew to six locations in different cities in Texas. At its peak, this business generated over $300k/month in revenue. In later years, despite the accumulation of material goods and business success, Richard hit a personal and emotional bottom. The subsequent path of personal development resulted in him first giving up this business, as well as all those other amenities. He went on to rebuild his life and happiness, which he found to be a greater...2024-10-231h 52The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsWendy Rose Williams: Past life regressions and a great story about a lost spiritWendy Rose Williams is a Past-Life Energy Healer. She helps people release the energy that no longer serves them, including chronic physical and emotional pain, anxiety; depression and stuck energy!
Wendy had 2 Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) in August 1997 while pregnant
She is the author of “The Flow 1: Plimoth Plantation.
contact info https://www.wendyrosewilliams.com/contact
Book info: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Wendy-Rose-Williams/author/B07N5WZNDK
Youtube channel :https://www.youtube.com/c/WendyRoseWilliams2024-10-181h 38The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBenny Voncken Stoic Coach : 2nd conversation about specific stoicism quotesBenny is a Coach specializing in Stoicism. VIAStoica is the website where he can be found, They offer consultation and help you develop the skills necessary to be the the architect of your own life.
You can contact him at the VIAStoica website,
2024-10-041h 27The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSean Robinson: Author of"Going Dry - My Path to Overcoming Habitual Drinking".Sean is a self published author as well as a volunteer fire fighter and long time Electrician. We are chatting today about his book called
"Going Dry - My Path to Overcoming Habitual
Drinking". 2024-10-041h 19The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAdeena Mignona Co- host of the “Big Sci Fi Podcast”. Author of the sci fi book Lunar LogicCo- host of the “Big Sci Fi Podcast”. Author of the sci fi book Lunar Logic
She is a physicist and astronomer by degree, and has worked in the aerospace engineering/ satellite industry as a software and systems engineer since the 90s.
Author of four books, which are part The Robot Galaxy Series, with her 5th book, Lunar Logic, available now
2024-09-201h 35The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsShelly Lavigne: Love Investigator & Author of the book 'Love Is Not Blind-You Are' - Open Your Eyes & Win The Game of Love!"Shelly Lavigne: Love Investigator & Author of the book 'Love Is Not Blind-You Are' - Open Your Eyes & Win The Game of Love!"
She is the creator of the 4 cross love frame work.
A framework that will teach you how to thrive in love. By understanding the biological roots of our behaviors and reactions, it can help you move beyond the usual missteps and miscommunications of relationships.
That framework is what we will be discussing today. 2024-09-201h 47The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsNadine Royale: Singer, Songwriter, ActressI had a wonderful conversation with Nadine. We covered music, spirituality, many other things. I instantly felt a connection speaking with her and you can see and feel that energy in her music.and personality.
Nadine is a talented and visionary recording artist/ songwriter/ producer. Born into a multicultural family in Germany. When she was a child her mother moved the family to America. It was then that she was exposed to American pop culture.
Having had a language barrier she found it cathartic to express herself through the universal language of music.
Sh...2024-09-131h 18The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsSander Van Stee: Regenerative FarmingSander went to the University of Guelph with the goal of becoming veterinarian
in 2010, he changed his mind. he decided he would be able to spend more time working with animals as a farmer than as a veterinarian.
in 2014 They built a new dairy facility centered around cow comfort. The herds health improved and they became one of the top managed herds in Wellington county.
He had a health scare causing him questioning his priorities, the healthcare system and the way he farmed,
lo...2024-09-131h 25The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsKEVIN PALMIERI CFO of Next level University as well as the podcast of the same name. He is a Founder, Co-Host , Peak Performance Podcast CoachCFO of Next level University as well as the podcast of the same name.
He is a Founder, Co-Host , Peak Performance Podcast Coach
In his 20’s he was on top of the world.
He had a beautiful girlfriend, high paying job, sports car, his dream body… but still ended up sitting on the edge of a bed debating suicide.
After hitting rock bottom he went all in on holistic self-improvement with the goal and determination
to overcome anxiety, depression developed the skills to live the life he always...2024-09-0953 minThe Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsRachel Dalton: Host of the Wine, Dine, and 69 PodcastRachel is the host of the Wine, Dine, & 69 podcast she talks with her guests about dating, relationships, sex, and self love. She talks with sex and relationship experts, as well as normal, everyday folks like myself.
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www.youtube.com/@winedineand69922024-09-041h 19The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAlan Lazaros: Mental planning for future ParenthoodI was listening to an episode of Next Level University with Alan and his partner Kevin were speaking about parenting. I enjoyed what they were speaking about and wanted to continue the chat. We had a nice conversation. Thanks for listening. Alan Lazaros: CEO and Founder of Next Level University and the Next level University podcast. Alan and his Team are committed to helping clients get to their next level of life, love, health, and wealth. Whatever your level is , there is always a next level. Through podcasts, weekly meetups and one-on-one sessions and group coaching. They share the...2024-09-0353 minThe Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMike Scott: U.S. Marine and Suicide InterventionistMike is an active duty Marine serving our country for the past 13 years. He is a Motor Transportation Operations Chief.
He is the host Stached Away Thoughts podcast and also podcasts for a 501c3 nonprofit called The Overwatch Collective
In 2019 he started his most important duty as the Suicide Interventionist for his base where he is stationed.
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The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJill Sitnick : Overcoming PTSD through Psychedelic Assisted PsychotherapyJills info: living with PTSD, a condition that affects 6% of the US population at some point in their lives. Through the innovative therapy of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy, I experienced a transformation that exceeded my wildest expectations because I no longer qualified for a PTSD diagnosis after three psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy sessions over the course of a year.
In 2017, the FDA granted breakthrough therapy designation for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy in the treatment of PTSD and approval is on the horizon in 2024. I believe that now is the time to start meaningful conversations about this therapy from a patient's point of view.
Driven by...2024-08-241h 32The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsEZ Dating Coach: Michael GoldsteinI wanted to know about what a dating coach does and how. Honestly we could have spoken longer. I hope to have him back sometime where we can dive into more specific things. Mike Goldstein is a highly accomplished private dating coach, public speaker, and author, Renowned for his expertise in online dating and relationship coaching. He has has been featured on the Today Show, Reader's Digest, The Star Ledger, Shape Magazine, and NJ.com.As the top online dating expert in the country, His track record boasts an 83 percent success rate in helping his clients achieve meaningful relationships...2024-08-211h 33The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsCoach David Kitchen Founder of Edge Leadership AcademyFounder of Edge Leadership Academy
A consulting/coaching firm aimed at arming as many people as possible with skills and mindset necessary for leadership in business and life.
He was youngest Head Strength Coach in all of NCAA at 24 years old
He was a Division 1 men's basketball at Georgia Southern University and FBS college football at UNLV. During the height of the pandemic, He walked away from a contract extension to launch Edge and pursue his PhD in Psychology.
2024-08-161h 31The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsWeisu Baraka: Community organizer and Co-Host of the "Not all Hood" podcastWay and I have a great conversation about the new podcast. We chat about family, growing up, the current state of the world.2024-08-151h 17The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsPat Broe: Author of bestselling book "The Real Confident You: Advice from a 20 Something Suicide Survivor"Quick highlights about Pat:
Sales and marketing professional with a diverse background
Author of the bestselling book "The Real Confident You"
Overcame personal struggles with anxiety, depression, and a near-death experience
My journey to professional success was marked by personal battles with mental health issues. These challenges ignited my passion for guiding others toward authentic living. Also, attempt to do so in a way that is not self serving, self deprecating and often comedic Drawing from my experiences spanning radio hosting to business consulting, I offer a roadmap for cultivating a happier, more fulfilling existence.
...2024-08-091h 27The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsAlan Lazaros: Podcast host and CEO of Next Level UniverseHe is also the co-host of the next level universe podcast The podcast and Business focus on self improvement and reaching your potential. I only had an hour of Alan's time which I mis-managed due to my curiosity. I hope to speak with him again some time. 2024-08-0952 minThe Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsOlga Podkovalnikova: Actress, Athlete, Ship SkipperWe had a fun conversation about life, Basketball, Sailing and Acting. She was lovely to speak to. and very honest with her answers and insights. Olga is aan actress living in Bangkok , a former professional women’s European basketball champion for Team Olesa of Spain, as well as a former Catamaran Skipper based out of Phuket Thailand. She also has the distinction of being 6 ft 5 inches tall.2024-08-081h 26The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsFarzin Mazinin:Author Joyful fix Quantum healingFarzin is an award-winning author and a dedicated Joyfulness Transformation Coach and Mentor, Certified Emotion Code Practitioner, Certified Belief Clearing Practitioner, and the creator of a modality called “JoyfulFix Quantum Healing”.
We had a great conversation about joy and love and how we can control our own joy from the inside out.2024-08-071h 44The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsDeborah Charnes Author of the book “From the Boxing Ring to the Ashram”Deborah Charnes
Author of the book “From the Boxing Ring to the Ashram” she is a certified yoga therapist Who has spent the last 50 years crisscrossing the world uncovering effective practices from many gurus she met along the way who represent a broad tapestry of religions, ethnicities.
In her book she reveals the secret weapons she learned on her journey’s to ease the most prevalent conditions plaguing our modern society.
The book presents the life stories, teachings, and anecdotes of the many diverse gurus sh...2024-07-111h 38The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMeet Myron Welik: Reinvented at 67. It's never too late to persevere.Myron and I talked about some business. But we had some "life" conversation as well. Love, Perseverance, Network Time were four topics that stood out to me. In 2002, He lost a Multi-Million Dollar business in a catastrophic way, leaving him paralyzed with self-doubt and depression. 16 year later he successfully re-invented myself. Nicknamed “Jackhammer” for his no quit attitude. Myron has been in the business of making deals happen for 40 years. He is the host of the Jackhammer podcast and author of “The Jackhammer Effect”. He is proof that age is no barrier to reinventing yourself. Living by the motto “Never give...2024-07-0955 minThe Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJason Del Gandio:PhD in Communication studying "vibes" for 30 years.Author, award-winning teacher.For his doctoral work, he developed his own philosophy of the vibe referred to as “bodily emanation.” He has published essays on the topic in both scholarly and popular presses. He's been interviewed for television, radio, and print media, and gives talks and workshops for a variety of audiences.On the personal side, he equally enjoys drifting through city landscapes and sitting quietly in natural environments. Jason is also dedicated to social justice and is a lover of live music, stimulating conversation, and international tr are two ways Jason defines vibes:1) The exchange of energy between you and the worl...2024-07-011h 52The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBenny Voncken- A conversation about stoicismBenny is a guide and Stoic coach and we talk about a path to a more peaceful and meaningful life. It is my duty to help you explore your obstacles and find new ways to look at yourself and the world around you. We do this by tapping into the ancient wisdom of Stoicism. Providing you with the tools and support to find and be your authentic self.2024-06-281h 48The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMark fournier: A 3-time Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, psychotherapist, life-mastery & peak-performance coach,Mark Fournier (The Limitless Coach) is lauded as a world-renowned expert in ‘Mastering Your Life’ & ‘Realizing your Greatest Potential’.
Mark has dedicated his life to ‘creating a better world’ by helping to raise human consciousness through his life-transforming insights and programs.
You can find more information about those on thelimitlesscoach.com2024-06-211h 54The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsTrent Brock 3 x cancer survivor living in New Zealand. He is the co-author of a best selling book. It was recently released and it is called "Breaking the Silence: Voices of Survivors."Trent had cancer 3x - "hip bone cancer left me disabled, lung and then pancreas of which I only had a 5% chance to make it. I had to change my mental outlook and retrain my head to believe that I could beat cancer even though 5 specialists told me I was done for. I’m now two years cancer free and currently going through a 3 part surgery project never done before at Mayo Clinic to implant a custom titanium hip. Then bone lengthen procedure of the femur to get the 4 inches back that hip cancer took. Would love share some of...2024-06-201h 35The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsNurturing Human Touch with Epiphany JordanShe is the author of the book "Somebody Hold Me: The Single Person's Guide to Nurturing Human Touch" she also operated Karuna Sessions, a ritualized platonic touch service in Austin, Texas. She is on a mission to rebrand human touch2024-06-141h 41The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsKyle Coon : Blind ParaTriathlete and Olympic hopeful.Kyle Coon lost his sight at the age of six after a battle with Retinoblastoma. Kyle currently competes for Team USA as a professional Paratriathlete. He represented Team USA at the 2020 Paralympics in Paratriathlon and currently resides at the Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. He competes around the world in Paratriathlons with the goal of returning to the Paralympics in 2024.2024-06-091h 48
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsRita Bliven: Author of the book. Canyons & Fireworks which details her life long journey of healing from an extreme avoidant attachment style. Available this fall.As a child she experienced an international parental kidnapping that created an extreme avoidant attachment issue or disorder. Causing her to struggle to trust others, lack a sense of self or purpose, and fear intimacy. Because she did not have strong foundation of love, she also suffered from anxiety and depression. Much of her adult life has been spent learning about attachment theory, the different attachment styles, the traumas that create attachment issues, and attachment healing.
Author of the book. Canyons & Fireworks which details her life long journey of healing from an extreme avoidant att...2024-06-091h 54
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsBrian Sachetta: Author of "Get out of your head" A no B.S. approach to mental healthBrian Sachetta is an author, blogger, and software developer from Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Boston College in 2012 with a degree in management and computer science.
After college, Brian put his computer science background to use as both a consultant and a writer. His first book, “Get Out of Your Head,” draws parallels between computer systems and the human mind and gives readers practical strategies for overcoming anxiety.
Much of Brian’s writing is focused on health, wellness, and personal development. He is passionate about using his skills to positively influence the lives of others.2024-06-071h 52The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMeet Noah From MyArkit. Long term storage of your family's digit memoriesMyArkit is cloud storage for your memories. MyArkit stores memories that are never lost, deleted or censored. I was genuinely curious and think it is a great product most people never think of. 2024-05-3153 minThe Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJim Marshall and Septemics: A science based philosophySeptemics is a philosophic system based on the fact that many phenomena related to Human Beings occur in a sequence of seven levels. Literally, the word “septemics” means of, or pertaining to, seven. Septemics is based on a collection of scales or sequences, each of which breaks down many human phenomena into a hierarchy of seven steps. At this writing, there are thirty-five such scales, which span the spectrum of human experience.2024-05-311h 49The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsA Podcasting founding Father. OG Bob Lement. Podcasting since 1999One of the original podcasters starting in 1999. Adam Curry the original godfathers recognized Bob Lement of static radio as a leader and at the forefront of the podcast movement. I spoke about the early days and what it was like. Bob is the Host of staticradio, available everywhere.
#podcast #oldschool #internet #volg #radio #life #history2024-05-301h 11The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsRestauranteur and Host of the Niver Niverland Podcast Tim RiverGetting to know Tim River. Host of the Never Niverland podcast. He is a restaurant owner in St. Paul, Minnesota and shares his thoughts on the industry and life. He and I have a nice conversation. Please check out his Podcast. Available on all platforms.
2024-05-241h 23The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsMicrobiologist and Molecular Biologist Richard Andersonauthor of the book “The Evolution of Life: Big Bang to Space colonies. as well as his 2nd book. Outboud:Islands in the void. Available now
An alumnus of San Jose State University, with a master's degree in microbiology. With an emphasis on molecular biology and biochemistry. He is also a licensed Clinical Laboratory Bioanalyst 2024-05-241h 32The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsA conversation with Actor, Stuntman, and traditional strongman Todd Ryan JonesWe have a nice get to know you conversation. Todd shares his thoughts on working as a Stuntman and Actor. as well as the perseverance it takes to become skilled as strongman
. 2024-05-201h 02The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsJulian and I chat about life, parenting, and the fear of failure.We share a nice conversation about parenting vs our parents. we also talk about how the fear of failure has held us back from taking chances earlier in life, 2024-05-061h 17
The Kidd and Friends Podcast | Self-Improvement and Mindset InsightsLiving with family suffering through Dementia and CancerChip and I talk about life and about how he has recently has his mother with dementia and mother in law with cancer. He left his high level job so he can be with them. We also speak about being present and in the moment. Thanks for listening.2024-05-061h 06