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Raising Up the Next GenerationS1, E21...Our Phone's Affect on Our Relationship with Jesus with Dan McPhersonToday's episode is a little different as it is not an interview but a message from me, your host, Dan McPherson! This comes from a sermon I preached in the summer of 2021 and as we enter 2023 I thought this was a helpful reminder as we engage with God and with people in the new year. Below is the outline and links to resources I pulled from. Episode Outline: A relationship with Jesus Worshiping God Engaging in discipleship/community Living missionally, both locally and globally How our phone affects our time/relationship with God 2023-01-0232 min

Dreams ARE RealEp 198: Falling in love with Fear with Trillion Dollar Impact Co-Founder Guillaume SauveThe experience of something is far more important than the result. This is why failing at insane, unrealistic goals is often more powerful than succeeding at challenging, realistic ones. Guillaume Sauve, Co-Founder of Trillion Doller Impact has lived this example by taking a year off school at 15 to write his first book, becoming a successful erotica writer, embracing insane challenges like living in darkness for 5 days or running an ultramarathon with no training, and selling everything he owned to travel the world. About the Guest: Guillaume Sauvé is an ordinary man wh...2022-10-062h 38

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) I’m Not a Fluffy Bunny! Real Talk About 10 Struggles All Entrepreneurs Face.“Don’t be a fluffy bunny, Dan!” This sentence, shared recently by one of my clients really got me going. She knows my strength in helping people is sharing accurate and direct thoughts they need to hear. I’ve still been doing that with clients, but I’ve been pulling my punches elsewhere. Not today. Today you’ll hear what I actually say to my clients about 10 struggles they commonly face. Know this: I’m not a jerk about it, but I’m also here to help, not sugarcoat. Truth hurts sometimes, but it also heals. About the Host...2021-07-0851 min

Dreams ARE RealMaster the Inner Game of Mindset with High-Performance Business Coach Dan LeFaveThe most critical aspect to gain control of is the inner game of mindset. This is how we open up the opportunity to create a life that’s enjoyable and fun; one that’s worth living instead of simply dying for. 7 Figure High-Performance Business Coach Dan Lefave has built a freedom lifestyle for himself despite significant challenges and is now a power player in the mindset game, helping heart-centered business owners upgrade skillset, mindset, and systems; breakthrough bottlenecks; and scale quickly. About the Guest: Heart-centered business owners hire Dan to break through bottl...2021-03-041h 47

Dreams ARE RealCreating a delectable, sustainable, equitable future for the service industry with Ji Hye Kim, Chef and Managing Partner of Miss KimJi Hye Kim is the James Beard Award semi-finalist chef and managing partner of Miss Kim Korean restaurant with a story nearly as incredible as her food. After spending her early years in Korea, she moved to the U.S., graduated from University, and pursued a career in hospital admin before joining the hospitality industry in 2008. Her leadership skills, passionate beliefs, and refusal to buy into negativity have propelled her from innovative food cart to brick and mortar restaurant, industry activism, and beyond. About the Guest: Ji Hye Kim is the c...2020-11-121h 53

Dreams ARE RealStepping forward in faith with Film and TV Actress Vaishnavi MacDonaldVaishnavi MacDonald’s journey from childhood struggles with money, direction, and faith to well-known film and TV actress, outspoken about her belief in God, is compelling. The many stories of her life include meeting Mother Teresa, a miraculous circumstance that saved her family the day before her mother had planned to take their lives, and how a young woman stood for principles she believed in while still managing to find fame and success in the world of film and TV. About the Guest: Vaishnavi MacDonald is an Indian film and TV act...2020-11-052h 12

Dreams ARE RealOnce you find your purpose, nothing can stop you! with Actor and 'Ann Arbor Tonight' Host Zach DamonWith one of the kindest hearts of anyone in my world, Zach Damon seeks to entertain, serve, and inspire, often using his platforms to support impactful charitable causes and create sincere community engagement. As you hear his story, you may think living with Cerebral Palsy would be reason enough for many to stop short of their goals, but that’s not Zach. Following his first taste of broadcasting at 16, Zach has become an Actor, Filmmaker, Broadcaster, Entrepreneur, and Producer and Host of ‘Ann Arbor Tonight’. About the Guest: Zach Damon is an Amer...2020-10-292h 12

Dreams ARE RealAnti-Dogma + Pro-People = Path to Success with Naphtali Visser, Founder and Chief Coach of Humans WorkingAbsent our thoughts, there’s no feeling naturally associated with any item, event, or situation we may experience. Regardless of what’s happening in the world, how you feel in any moment is purely between you and you. The depth of this uncommon, but freeing, belief, convincingly shared by Naphtali Visser, Founder and Chief Coach of Humans Working, challenges us to consider our world differently. If we can do this, his quest to create a more just and peaceful world may well be accomplished. About the Guest: Naphtali Visser has had steady and not-s...2020-10-221h 59

Dreams ARE RealFail on the way, but keep moving forward with Actor and Self-Worth Coach Francesca AlejandraAfter suffering with eating disorders for 20 years and moving from Chile to the US in 2014, learning to love herself while facing her deepest darkness was only the beginning of Actor and Self-Worth Coach Francesca Alejandra’s healing path. As the process progressed, Francesca began to step into true alignment with her passions and, after years of self-discovery, she now embraces her inner light and is following her dreams while helping other women do the same. About the Guest: Francesca Alejandra “Born and raised in Chile. I graduated as a Physical Therapist and m...2020-10-151h 27

Dreams ARE RealShowing women the path to personal belief and financial independence with Single Mom Millionaire Sadhana SabharwalSadhana Sabharwal is a single mom of 3 boys turned real estate millionaire. As a coach, real estate investor, author, and public speaker she proves every day that you can manifest anything you want if you’ll just put it out there. Sadhana truly opens up about her past and shares how difficult, but empowering it can be to learn that divorce is not the end of you, that you’re still you with or without that person, and that your self-worth is more important than staying in any relationship that’s crushing you. About t...2020-10-081h 25

Dreams ARE RealStopping the Rising Epidemic of Teenage Suicide with Co-Founder of the Teen Suicide Prevention Society, Jackie Simmons3000 teens attempt to kill themselves every day. And that was before COVID. Frequently, the first sign that a youth is ‘at risk’ is an attempt. 24 years ago, Jackie Simmons, Mission Driven Mentor and Co-Founder of the Teen Suicide Prevention Society, experienced this first-hand as the parent of a child who thankfully survived. TSPS offers free webinars, powerful 6 step suicide prevention conversation scripts, and 2 Day suicide prevention summits with the goal of getting ahead of the rising tide of suicide. About the Guest: Jackie believes everyone deserves help, support, and community, so she’s...2020-09-241h 39

Dreams ARE RealMediocrity is just as hard as excellence. Choose wisely with World Class Martial Artist and Serial Entrepreneur Nick SuinoGreat leaders are notable because they’re rare. I believe this and I believe Nick Suino, a successful entrepreneur, author, and one of the leading martial arts instructors in North America, fits this bill. He’s passionate, committed, eager to both learn and teach, and willing to do the work. Our 2nd conversation is as full of clear, practical advice as the 1st. Whether you’re trying to find a path through difficulty, seeking order and structure, or dropping mediocrity in favor of excellence, we’ve got you covered. About the Guest: Nick Su...2020-09-171h 07

Dreams ARE RealIn Chaos We all Need a Beacon of Light with Roar Consulting CEO Jason TraceyDuring Jason Tracey’s 1st visit (Ep. 54) he shared his powerful story of rising above difficult circumstances to find clarity and create transformation. This time it’s all about moving forward and forging yourself to become a beacon of light in the midst of a chaotic world. In Jason’s eyes, this begins by understanding that our biggest vulnerabilities are actually our greatest strengths. Taking perceived weaknesses and using them to power success increases the positive impact we have for others and escalates success. About the Guest: As founder of Roar Consult...2020-09-101h 21

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) Don't believe the lies you tell yourselfLies like ‘I don’t have value,’ ‘My situation is much harder than others,’ ‘Money is scarce and hard to get,’ and ‘It’s other people’s fault’ infect our mind, impact our emotions, and crush our dreams. It’s important to remember these are all LIES. Each week as I work with clients we uncover misguided beliefs or damaging stories which have held them back for years. Always remember this: You are valuable. Self-Doubt can be overcome. Abundance is real. Consistency can be attained. You will win. Dreams ARE Real. About the Host: Dan McPherso...2020-09-0339 min

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) Shift your lens to lead with the goodIt feels like nearly everywhere we turn right now there is so much struggle, strife, and pain. I’d like to share a bit of a reframe to challenge how we’re viewing the situations around us and, hopefully, help adjust the lens through which we’re looking. Fundamentally, we may influence others, but we’re only truly 100% in control of ourselves. That means if we pause, consider how we’re viewing things, and calibrate a bit, life won’t only seem better and more positive, but actually become so. Perspective matters. About the Host: Da...2020-08-2743 min

Dreams ARE RealCelebrating 100 Episodes: Know Your Value, Live Your Truth, and Believe Your Dreams ARE RealFor our 100th episode, we’ve chosen to offer a bit of a retrospective, highlighting themes that have become evident over the course of our recordings, and to share these themes through our guests’ own words. These themes are clear, consistent, and powerful and I hope they speak to you as they have to me. Thank you for once again honoring our work with your precious focus and attention. Thank you for listening, subscribing, reviewing, and sharing. Thank you for being amazing. Topics: Gratitude Wins. You Have Value Speak Your Truth Offer Love...2020-08-2052 min

Dreams ARE RealDust off your diamond and shine the way you're meant to with Abundance Strategist Chella DiazWhether Abundance Strategist Chella Diaz was negotiating the Farmer’s Market at age 9 for the best prices, purchasing her own car at 17, or buying her first home at 23, she’s clearly known how to manage money better than most. For 15+ years Chella has empowered people to change perspective, master skills, and unpack emotional baggage around money. She also helps many understand the key truth that life is about more than dollars and, when we put too much emphasis on money, we miss out on true abundance. About the Guest: Chella Diaz knew...2020-08-131h 25

Dreams ARE RealIf you don't like something, change it! with Empress Enterprises CEO Emi KirschnerIf you don’t like something, why not change it? Don’t like the format of a college class? Request a special project instead. Doctors unable to help your child? Research, test, and make changes until the problem is solved. Work on a complicated project for 1.5 years that doesn’t pan out? Change direction and become a coach! Emi has consistently created success from frustration and now utilizes this strength as a Business Coach and CEO of Empress Enterprises to catapult her clients to great success. About the Guest: Investo...2020-08-061h 31

Dreams ARE RealStepping through past pain to create present joy with MassageLuxe GM Danielle WilliamsLosing a close friend to suicide while in grade school presented Danielle Williams with problems bigger than she knew how to handle, leading to a heartbreaking habit of cutting. Years later, now a young mother, Danielle found herself in a physically and mentally abusive relationship which she barely escaped. Survival is often a bar of success, but that standard isn’t enough for Danielle whose achievements include supporting several business openings and leading her MassageLuxe location to a #1 franchise ranking. About the Guest: Danielle Williams is the General Manager of MassageLuXe Ann...2020-08-041h 28

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) Lessons from My Heart (Attack)I am 46 and 3 weeks ago I had a heart attack. That’s part of my story now, part of who I am. I wish it weren’t true, but as long as it is, I hope sharing this part of my life will allow me to serve even a few I may not have otherwise known. Mostly, I’m grateful. Grateful to be alive, grateful for so many who have supported me, and grateful to be able to continue the mission I know I’m meant for in the world. I’m also thankful that we have li...2020-07-3047 min

Dreams ARE RealGet the 'Swift Kick' you need with Executive Producer and Radio Host Timothy D. CraggetteAfter growing up down the street from a notorious drug dealer, being impacted by trauma at a young age, and thriving through emotional health struggles as an adult, Timothy D. Craggette is clear proof that if you have intention, purpose, and drive you can create realities that would never normally exist. Executive Producer and Host of ‘The Swift Kick Show’, Washington DC’s #1 Radio Show for Online Small Business, Timothy’s content has aired to 291+ million people in 4 years and is heard in 116 countries. About the Guest: Timothy D. Craggette is an entrep...2020-07-232h 03

Dreams ARE RealForging an empire from a diamond ring with Business Authorities CEO and Founder Johann NogueiraJohann Nogueira is an empire builder with an uncanny ability to increase business, profit, wealth, and success. CEO and Founder of Business Authorities, Johann uncovers hidden advantages, overlooked opportunities, and undervalued possibilities increasing profits by millions. Johann repeatedly creates opportunities and joy where others see closed doors and frustration. PhD career now illegal? No problem. Spend $10,000 on a ring you find online for $2000? Win! Your business partner threatening to take it all? Success! About the Guest: Johann Nogueira has spent his entire career solving problems and fixing businesses. He discovered the p...2020-07-211h 24

Dreams ARE RealBringing authenticity, integrity, and joy to the entrepreneurial life with 'Quiet Disruptor' and Social Media Strategist Josephine MarcellinSocial Media Strategist Josephine Marcellin began high school on the island of St. Lucia at age 10, taking up to 15 classes/semester while working in her father’s store and learning the entrepreneurial life. After high school, Josephine moved to Canada, rising through the ranks of a Big 5 Bank before enduring a health crisis that brought her back to her roots. Now referred to as the "Quiet Disruptor", Josephine helps entrepreneurs and business owners master Social Media and establish authority status. About the Guest: After successfully rising through the ranks of one of...2020-07-162h 01

Dreams ARE RealStep beyond your shame, share your story, and achieve your dreams with Virtual Networking Expert Terilee HarrisonFeeling shame after having dealt with MRKH Syndrome, a rare medical condition affecting the reproductive system, and making a few less than ideal early life decisions, it was 30 years before Terilee Harrison finally began to tell her story and claim her dreams. As International Director of TEAM Referral Network Virtual Chapters, Terilee sees a clear need for a new networking approach in an increasingly online world. With 18 months of preparation, her network was ready and her Chapters are now growing rapidly. About the Guest: Terilee Harrison is a Virtual Networking Expert a...2020-07-141h 19

Dreams ARE RealThe path to 1 billion+ views with YouTuber Jeffrey ReynoldsWhat does it take to get to 1 billion+ views on YouTube? From chiropractic to achieving success on YouTube, Jeffery Reynolds has reached that benchmark across several channels by continuing to innovate. He understands that success takes time and that to achieve his dreams, he just needed to get started. About the Guest: Jeff’s wife and he own YouTube channels that total over a Million Subscribers and over a Billion Views. Their videos have earned millions of dollars in ad revenue. They have made videos directly for AwesomenessTV when they were own...2020-07-091h 36

Dreams ARE RealSurviving a plane crash was simply the first step toward fulfillment for NLP Trainer and Coach Adele AndersonSurviving a plane crash at age 27 after being trapped upside-down in the water, out of breath and time, changed Adele Anderson’s life forever. She is a testimony that, even in life’s most difficult circumstances, we still have the ability to make choices. As an NLP Coach and Trainer with 20+ years practicing Natural Medicine focusing on the mind-body connection, Adele believes humans are wired for happiness and, as we step past our self-limiting beliefs, each of us has the capacity to awaken that beacon. About the Guest: At 27 Adele survived a plane cras...2020-07-071h 53

Dreams ARE RealFrom never enough to more than she could have imagined with Author and Spiritual Teacher Victoria JohnsonVictoria Johnson understands each of us goes through adversity and can choose to heal from it and, in fact, use it to help others heal. As a Spiritual Teacher, Author, Writing Coach, and Heal Your Life Trainer for Canada, Victoria has refused to take on a victim mindset and instead has turned her life experiences into powerful love lessons. Through her writing and training, Victoria acts as a beacon of hope, reminding everyone she meets they are lovable, worth loving, and don’t have to do anything to earn it. About the Guest: 2020-07-021h 43

Dreams ARE RealTurning adversity into advantage with Executive Coach Michelle ZelliExecutive Coach Michelle Zelli turned intense drama and adversity into an advantage after a dysfunctional childhood rolled into an especially colorful adulthood. Meeting her real father for the first time at 41 spurred Michelle to a mental breakdown and 3 week stint in The Priory. After racing at breakneck speed for years, this pause provided Michelle respite to review her life than travel the globe, gain a deep understanding of human mastery, and launch her incredibly successful 40,000+ hour coaching career. About the Guest: A dysfunctional childhood led to a colourful adulthood as Michelle rolled from...2020-06-301h 54

Dreams ARE RealFinding the answers in our heart with Women's Health and Wellbeing Specialist Kyla WilliamsAs a women’s health and wellbeing specialist and Co-Founder of Amrita Rose Temple Kyla Williams empowers women to honor their unique journey through each stage of life using a variety of modalities ranging from yoga to meditation, tantric practices, ceremony, healing and more. Having experienced a challenging neglectful childhood and losing her mother to suicide, Kyla learned early to look inward. Throughout her extraordinary healing journey, she continued to follow her heart, exploring various paths that have since merged together to create a multidisciplinary offering that enables women to connect with the fullness of who they ar...2020-06-251h 49

Dreams ARE RealFinding your Written Success with Business Plan Expert Ashley CheeksAshley Cheeks has written 300+ business plans and specializes in helping entrepreneurs find success and funding. Her clients include wellness experts, music label professionals, celebrity entrepreneurs, and more and have pitched impressively to groups including Shark Tank and Dragon’s Den. Through a powerful story involving her son, Ashley challenges us to realize how important it is to let go of unfair expectations we have for ourselves and others and instead love humans right where they are. About the Guest: Ashley Cheeks, MBA is the founder of Written Success. With over 300 business plans written to...2020-06-231h 27

Dreams ARE RealHoley Moley! It's Mister Mini-Golf, Karl Barth!Mister Mini-Golf, Karl Barth, is a fascinating guy with a big heart who is committed to a single dream: building a Mini-Golf empire. After launching multiple Mini-Golf based businesses and appearing as a crowd favorite on ABC’s hit TV show Holey Moley, he’s well on his way. Since leaving his Fortune 500 career for Mini-Golf, Karl has proven that if you have the concepts and drive to make something great and don’t let other people’s negative opinions stop you, you can achieve anything you can dream. About the Guest: Karl Ba...2020-06-181h 36

Dreams ARE RealFrom deep trauma to Soulful Living with Courage Coach Andrea Powles-GullickAndrea Powles-Gullick began her self-discovery journey after enduring the subsequent traumas of her two-day-old child being diagnosed with cancer and losing her husband in a tragic accident. Through her search for personal truth, she realized we must honor our whole self, and without courage, we’ll never get the transformation we need to step toward our dreams. As a Courage Coach, Andrea shares with clients and audiences the importance of awareness, acceptance, and action in being able to walk our true path. About the Guest: Andrea, the founder of Soulful Living wit...2020-06-162h 00

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) We stand together: The importance of imperfect actionThis episode is my imperfect action. These past months, Covid has changed society and recent weeks have seen long-suffering frustration rise to the surface in ways that inspire and require us to understand that Black Lives Matter. Pandemics and racism affect us all, but we stand together. We must allow nothing and no one to stand in the way of what’s right. We must do what’s right even when it’s inconvenient. Time for ignorance has passed. We must step up, speak out, and move forward. And we must do it together. 2020-06-1135 min

Dreams ARE RealBecoming the unbroken butterfly with Transformational Life Coach Beata Seweryn-ReidBeata Seweryn-Reid experienced a life-altering accident as a child in Poland. Through her recovery, she’s repeatedly proven no matter how big an incident, and whether traumatizing your brain and body or emotions and soul, you can walk through with a sense of hope and light. Beata knew to become the beautiful butterfly and Transformational Life Coach she desired, changes were needed. Critical changes require radical decisions, and this inspired her to emigrate to the United States where she recently became a citizen. About the Guest: Beata Seweryn-Reid, is a Transformation Lif...2020-06-091h 16

Dreams ARE RealRemoving the barriers to our personal truth with Registered Professional Counselor Daniela AbedrabboDaniela Abedrabbo brings light to all around her, but before her path to fulfillment and meaning was clear, she persevered through a variety of challenges including sexual abuse as a child, relocating from the Ivory Coast to Vancouver, learning a new culture and language, and becoming a provider at a young age. The search for her personal truth eventually led her to drop everything, enroll in a counseling program, build a busy practice as a Registered professional counselor and Found One Stop Therapy. About Our Guest: Daniela is a registered professional counsellor and f...2020-06-041h 15

Dreams ARE RealLook in your 'meaningful mirror' with Break Up to Wake Up Coach Jocelyn BellowsJocelyn Bellows has been on a journey of self-discovery. As she’s learned what makes her tick, she’s also building the life of her dreams. Her story encourages us to pause, evaluate, and find the authentic self many have buried beneath other people’s needs. As a Break Up to Wake Up Coach, Jocelyn has become a ‘meaningful mirror’ for men and women experiencing difficulty in relationships. She helps uncover root issues, rewrites stories, and move forward. About Our Guest: September 2017, Jocelyn made the decision to leave her marriage. The day she pro...2020-05-281h 15

Dreams ARE Real(Podcast Takeover) My Journey from Green Lantern and Gaming to a Vision for Generational Change with Special Guest Host Myke CelisThis conversation serves as a great reminder for me that the momentum of our entire life can change because of a single small decision if we step past our fear to live in our truth. Founder of the rapidly growing #bestmeever movement and episode 26 guest, Myke Celis, is the one asking the questions today. We take quite the journey from my childhood (including my love of Green Lantern) through my career, present day, and even what life will be like on my 80th birthday. About the Guest: Dan McPherson, International Speaker, B...2020-05-2649 min

Dreams ARE RealFollow your heart's guidance instead of your fear with Emotional Fitness Coach Tyson SharpeWhether reminding us that our heart’s guidance is leading us to something bigger than we can imagine, showing how our actions are often attempting to meet the needs of our inner 5-year-old, discussing the value of sitting doing nothing for 6 hours or challenging us to follow excitement instead of fear, Tyson Sharpe’s passion is clear. As Founder of Tyson Coaching, Creator of the Connect, Contribute, Collaborate FB Group, and Host of Awaken Your Business Podcast, Tyson has a heart to make a tangible difference. About Our Guest: If you have...2020-05-211h 35

Dreams ARE RealFrom Chimneys to Chocolates to Blue Collar Gold with Mark Stoner, Founder of Blue Collar EnterprisesAfter nearly 35 years in the chimney industry, Mark Stoner knows there are no easy wins. We’ve got to power through, get dirty, and make something! Following the significant growth of his company, Mark released his first book in 2016 titled, “Blue Collar Gold…How to Build a Service Business from the Dirt Up.” In January 2017 he was featured on Season 2 of CNBC’s ‘Blue Collar Millionaires,’ and his company, Ashbusters Chimney Service, is featured in 9 episodes of the popular HGTV series ‘Property Brothers.’ About Our Guest: Mark Stoner has been in the chimney industr...2020-05-191h 47

Dreams ARE RealA life's journey learning how not to be an @#$hole with Author, Speaker, and Life Coach Sarah BrabbsPrior to her success teaching at university, coaching many clients to relationship growth, speaking from the stage, and authoring the popular book ‘So People Say You’re An Asshole: A Book for You, People Who Love You, and People Who Work with You,’ Sarah Brabbs’ journey was filled with personal challenges. From experiences with bullying to running away with, let’s just say ‘questionable’ characters and living on the streets, losing her first love to suicide, and even temporarily living in a convent with a dark secret, Sarah has been through a lot. Her story is raw and it's real...2020-05-141h 52

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) Honoring the Mothers Who Gave Me HopeFor today’s episode, we pause to honor the many mothers who have given us hope, and also so much of themselves and their time, energy, and passion. I’m endlessly grateful for the work my mothers did in my life, the opportunities they allowed me, and everything they gave to propel me forward. Thank you to them, to you, and to each incredible mother around the world. Please know your work, sacrifice, and guidance really do matter. You are valued, appreciated, and treasured this day, this month, and always. About the H...2020-05-1231 min

Dreams ARE Real(Podcast Takeover) Facing failure, understanding success, and seeking the next adventure with special guest host Dan ZehnerOur first podcast takeover, Episode 50 with guest host Ian Hawkins, received incredibly positive feedback and remains among our most popular episodes. This time Episode 6 guest Adventure Dan Zehner is the one asking the questions. I had zero knowledge of what Dan was going to ask and it was a fun ride. We discuss my definition of success, building real relationships even amid restrictions, my biggest recent failure, why saying ‘no’ will net you stronger relationships, and upcoming big adventures. About the Guest: Dan McPherson, International Speaker, Business and Personal Development Coach, and CEO of L...2020-05-0754 min

Dreams ARE RealOwn your story and Do the Damn Thing with CEO and International Speaker Tiffany LargieAfter building multiple six and even a seven-figure business by age 30 with nothing but hard work and determination, Tiffany Largie, CEO of Do the Damn Thing Nation, now speaks around the world. She is the best I’ve met at helping others tell their story and she’s shown me a truly different way to tell mine and also how powerful it can be in the world. Tiffany’s thoughts on the critical nature of your story, the importance of trusting yourself, and why you should stop thinking small will challenge you. About the Gue...2020-05-051h 39

Dreams ARE RealDoggies for Dementia and the Legacy of Sacred Stories with Carmen DavailusCarmen Davailus left her career after 40 years as a nurse practitioner to document the lives of families impacted by dementia. In addition to publishing an award-winning book, Carmen is an international speaker, photojournalist, Alzheimer’s advocate and Founder of the Doggies for Dementia Foundation. Through her daily interactions, Carmen approaches her new path with humility and a focus upon service, allowing 1000s to witness the power of photos and stories which become treasured pieces of family history. About the Guest: Carmen Davailus is an author and photographer for individuals who want to leave a...2020-04-301h 17

Dreams ARE RealFind Your Reason to Breathe with Burnout Recovery Expert Sarah RossAfter suffering burnout despite incredible success as an international executive, Sarah Ross spent 6 months planning to take her own life. She found her reason to breathe while dressed as Santa Claus in an orphanage in Vietnam, reached out for help, and began her recovery. Sarah is a Burnout Recovery expert and Founder of Your Reason to Breathe, helping executives and entrepreneurs reset, recharge, and thrive after burnout. She says we all have a reason to breathe, even if we don’t yet understand what it is. About the Guest: Sarah Ross is a Bur...2020-04-281h 52

Dreams ARE RealTrust yourself and do the things that give you life with Transformational Healer Keith HodgeKeith Hodge spent years as a snowboarder and DJ before moving to accounting. After enduring Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Keith studied hypnotherapy, massage, and spirituality. Now, as a transformational healer and Co-Founder of Intuity International, Keith empowers clients to be at the source of their own transformation by moving through barriers in the deeper layers of unconsciousness. He helps clients overcome what has stopped them until now and become who they’re meant to be. About the Guest: Keith Hodge is an international healer and coach who has supported over 1000 people to transform their li...2020-04-231h 16

Dreams ARE RealCreating a remarkable, future-proof life from the ashes of trauma with Educational Strategist Jacqui GoldAfter enduring bullying and long-term sexual abuse by her father, Jacqui Gold decided she alone is responsible for her direction and she will never lose that, even to trauma. Now an Educational Strategist and Founder of JG Educate Ltd., Jacqui leads future generations to understand that, with resilience and determination in their education, they can create remarkable future-proof lives. Listen and you too will believe something wonderful is always about to happen and the impossible can become remarkable. About the Guest: Few people understand the significance of that day in the life of Jacqueline Gold...2020-04-211h 33

Dreams ARE RealFrom Tupperware and taxis to Traffic and Conversion success with Traffic Domination Founder Wayne CroweAfter working through eclectic roles including sheet metal worker, Tupperware salesman, taxicab driver, and gym owner, Wayne Crowe discovered fulfillment and success as a Traffic and Conversion Specialist and Founder of Traffic Domination. Wayne reminds us that fear of something is often far worse than actually doing it; that most people don’t understand they need to work on it, but the mindset is the foundation of everything; and, if money is all we’re chasing, we’re likely to feel unfulfilled when we get it. About the Guest: For the last 12 years, Wayne...2020-04-161h 25

Dreams ARE RealDon't be an unhappy achiever! Become Fulfilled AF with Timeless Success Co-Founder Cheri YazzieCheri Yazzie is a Fulfillment Coach, course creator, multi-six figure business builder, Co-Founder of Timeless Success, and Creator of FullfilledAF.com In other words, she’s on fire. After years of struggle Cheri found success but was surprised when she didn’t also find fulfillment. Though unhappy and stressed, she never gave up. Cheri knew she was a doer and could accomplish tons but learned it’s also important to feel good inside. She moved past being an unhappy achiever and now helps others do the same. About the Guest: Fulfillment Coach, Co-Founder of Time...2020-04-141h 42

Dreams ARE RealOvercoming trauma to create an unshakable belief in yourself with Trauma and Abuse Therapist Sarah GriffithsSarah Griffiths is a Trauma and Abuse Therapist and Founder of SallyG.com. She achieves outstanding results using a unique deep relaxation, mindfulness, pattern disruption, and hypnosis-based process. After overcoming personal trauma and successfully owning multiple restaurants, Sarah began coaching entrepreneurs to find emotional and personal freedom. She uncovered a solution to more quickly resolve deep emotional pain and, after witnessing truly powerful results, has committed her life to this goal. About the Guest: Sarah Griffiths My experience and training of working with people spans about 30 years now and has bought...2020-04-091h 28

Dreams ARE RealFrom Cahoots to The Blind Pig and beyond, Joe Malcoun lives a life of true passion for his community.Joe Malcoun, Co-Founder of Cahoots Co-Working Space and Co-Owner of nationally known music venue The Blind Pig is a Michigan based entrepreneur and investor with a passion for local community. Joe has also Founded a2helps.com to support both front line workers and small businesses in their time of need. Joe’s stories challenge us to accept that we’re going to make mistakes and that’s ok and that we need to connect true transparency with sincere trust while focusing upon people as we move towards our dreams. About the Guest: Joe Ma...2020-04-071h 25

Dreams ARE RealRise Up and take care of you: The value of self-care for caregivers with Melody VachalAfter 30+ years as a speech and language pathologist, Melody Vachal founded Rise Up Care and Wellness to help those who spend their lives helping others. Melody has been a full-time caregiver for most of her adult life. After needing a caregiver of her own following a brutal car accident, Melody realized how critical the need for self-care had become. Since then Melody has committed to helping caregivers light their own candle before they’re reduced to being the char at the bottom of the wick, unable to shine. About the Guest: Melody Vachal is...2020-04-021h 25

Dreams ARE RealFrom broken to a lifestyle of entrepreneurial brilliance with Dan WarburtonDan Warburton is known as the Entrepreneur’s Transformational Coach. With 20+ years’ business experience and having coached 1000+ entrepreneurs, Dan regularly speaks on large stages about what transformation makes possible for those committed to living their dream lifestyle. Whether sharing childhood brokenness, ups and downs of his early business and financial life or the challenge of a 51 day Himalayan yoga retreat, Dan is a master storyteller helping you unlearn unproductive ways of thinking and transform. About the Guest: Dan Warburton is known as a pioneer of transformational coaching for entrepreneurs. With over 20 years of expe...2020-03-311h 46

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) 12 tips for tough times: Step out of the whirlwind and find your calmI believe inspiration, hope, and stories are critical now maybe more than ever. I also believe part of my responsibility is to provide practical tips and tools that help you own your story and find success regardless of difficulty. This episode is my attempt to help you, right now, wherever you are, to find your calm, look forward, and confidently step through the challenges ahead. These 12 tips aren’t a magic pill, but they absolutely can make a significant, positive difference in your life today. About the Host: Dan McP...2020-03-2634 min

Dreams ARE RealHelping Creatives bring light to the world with the Founders of Grove StudiosThis episode is a significant change of pace. I was invited by the 3 Founders of Grove Studios (including Ep. 29 guest Rick Coughlin) to their shiny new podcast studio to discuss the importance of community and how Creatives contribute powerfully to society. Creatives add light to the world, something dearly needed at this moment in time Grove empowers many to continue to share their Creations. After listening, I hope you too will remember this key message: No Matter What, Don’t Stop Creating. About the Guest: Grove Studios is where music creatives come to ma...2020-03-241h 03

Dreams ARE RealBe your own Superhero with Self Advocacy Coach Stephanie SmartSelf-Advocacy Coach and Founder of Embody Your Wisdom, Stephanie Smart wants you to be your own Superhero and create a life in harmony with your Soul Song. Stephanie believes life isn’t meant to be a hardship, but rather filled with joy. After learning to not only climb mountains, but metaphorically become one, she developed tools that allowed her to overcome a childhood marked by sexual abuse, alcohol, and drugs. She works tirelessly to help herself and those she serves to create thriving lives and legacies of joy. About the Guest: Stephanie Smart is...2020-03-191h 36

Dreams ARE RealThe brutal journey from cult to coach with Opus Speaker Services Founder Manny WolfeManny Wolfe is the Founder of Opus Speaking Services and he helps busy, successful, visionary coaches to get on stages and grow their businesses. Manny was born into a cult, lived through significant violence, became a homeless drug addict, and survived the streets of brutal neighborhoods before changing his mindset. Since then, he’s become a successful author and speaker and has helped build multiple 6 and 7 figure businesses through effective communication and easy to implement marketing strategies. About the Guest: Manny is a testament to what can be achieved with the power of sel...2020-03-172h 03

Dreams ARE RealCreating transformational change through clarity of action with Roar Consulting CEO Jason TraceyJason Tracey is a speaker, coach and consultant, and Founder and CEO of Roar Consulting. Since experiencing a childhood marked by poverty and abuse, Jason has been on a mission of personal and professional growth. He’s created success, developed and led high-performing teams, and won awards at every level of the mobile phone industry. Now, Jason takes these hard-won skills combined with a deeply instilled passion for impacting others and helps achieve dreams they may never have imagined possible. About the Guest: Whether it was being raised in poverty & abuse, overcoming personal de...2020-03-121h 57

Dreams ARE RealManaging the risks of everyday life with Multi-Office Agent/Owner Ben TorresBen Torres is the Multi-Office Agent/Owner of Ben Torres State Farm and a 30+ year veteran of the insurance industry. From his beginnings working at his mother’s agency to launching his own office and eventually expanding to a second location, Ben has done a tremendous job helping clients manage the risks of everyday life. Ben also doesn’t leave intensity at the office. Whether shooting clays, working in his woodshop, restoring a car, or landing a plane sideways on a runway, he’s all-in. About the Guest: Born in Clare MI he...2020-03-101h 18

Dreams ARE RealDestroying the global human sex trafficking epidemic with Erika Lynne, Founder of Traffick ShadowErika Lynne is a leading international expert in Human Sex Trafficking and Associate Director and Founder of Traffick Shadow. Her stories show how prevalent trafficking is around the world, the level of danger involved, and how sophisticated traffickers have become. After being exposed to the reality of human sex trafficking for years, Erika understands this topic at a deeper level than most. She’s practical about the current, abhorrent situation and driven to provide education to prevent future trafficking About the Guest: Erika Lynne Burney MBA MPH. I went to the University of Mi...2020-03-031h 45

Dreams ARE Real(Podcast Takeover) Memories, moments, and motivations: Flipping the script with Special Guest Host Ian HawkinsFor our 50th episode, Ian Hawkins (Ep. 3 guest) is the one asking the questions. Ian recently told me it was time for him to take over, turn the tables, and ask me questions. I had zero knowledge of what Ian would ask and it turned out to be a wild, emotional ride with a lot of value. We cover a ton, including what Dreams ARE Real means to me, why I started a fire in a cornfield, memories of my mother, key moments with my son, the joy of spinning hugs, and my passion to help others...2020-02-271h 13

Dreams ARE RealEliminate doubts and fears and create your life of ZERO Resistance with Mindset Coach Dean Fox.Dean Fox is a successful speaker, entrepreneur, and mindset coach who helps clients see that whatever you want is available to you, you can achieve more than you thought and do it in less time, and you can do it with ZERO resistance. Dean mixes practicality and inspiration as he shares about the struggles of being an entrepreneur, months of recovery from a horrific car accident, and the personal growth that empowers him to help others eliminate doubts and fears, realize self-worth, and unlock true potential. About the Guest: For more than 5 years...2020-02-201h 23

Dreams ARE RealRewire your unconscious mind to tap into your personal potential with NLP and Mindset Trainer Tiffany ToombsInternational Speaker, Author, and NLP and Mindset Trainer, Tiffany Toombs is an expert on rewiring the unconscious mind for success and tapping into your personal potential. She’s driven to change the world by helping you live an intentional life aligned with your deepest truth. From a childhood filled with abuse and fear to the fruits these patterns produced in her life to the inspirational mission she leads today, Tiffany’s story will touch your heart and inspire you to live in a powerful, intentional way. About the Guest: You may know Tiffany Toom...2020-02-181h 17

Dreams ARE RealFrom Technophobe Taxi Driver to Successful Internet Marketer... if Declan Mc can do it, so can you!As Founder of Marketing Alliance, Declan Mc runs a highly successful online business, a critically acclaimed marketing business, and has generated hundreds of thousands in revenue for himself and those he serves. Declan is from Dublin, Ireland, has a ton of knowledge, and is full of incredible stories. I’m amazed at his experiences as a supermarket manager, taxi driver, pub owner, and even the moment Enya backed him up as a singer! Declan is a true people person and go-to guy with a sincere love of life. About the Guest: De...2020-02-131h 18

Dreams ARE RealTreating Dementia with dignity with Memory Lane Founder Joanna LaFleurJoanna LaFleur is a passionate advocate for those with dementia and their caregivers. She’s a powerful speaker, trainer, and Founder of Memory Lane providing innovative, client-focused, human-centric assisted living environments in specialized 6 bedroom homes. Joanna’s passion is her power. She truly cares and that shows in her every action. She hires for character first, leads by example, does the hard work, and shows love every day to her residents and staff. The care Joanna & her team provides is incredible. About the Guest: As a fiercely passionate advocate for those with dementia and...2020-02-111h 09

Dreams ARE RealGet Off Your ASK with LinkedIn expert Michelle PeavyMichelle Peavy is the Owner of Rimi and Company, an Executive Recruiting Firm based in Houston, Texas. She’s well known as a ‘Get Off Your Ask’ Expert and LinkedIn Coach and Consultant, but also enjoys success as a singer, salsa dancer, brand ambassador, and more. Michelle’s passion and heart to serve shine through her story, and her powerful messages include: the importance of proper motivation, why we must know what we want on our pizza, and since we get to make our own rules it’s ok to be exactly who we are. About the...2020-02-061h 10

Dreams ARE RealEarly Childhood is easier (and more fun) with Yensei and Yogarate Creator Ron Shuali, M.EdRon Shuali, M. Ed. is a transformational speaker who holds a Masters of Education specializing in early childhood, but this author, martial artist, yogi, healer, and comedian is most well known as the creator of the award-winning Yogarate program taught at preschools throughout the United States. Ron believes you should ask for what you want, have fun doing what you love, and share it with the world. His childhood and personal experience with bullying led to his path of personal development and passion for helping kids. About the Guest: Ron Shuali, M.Ed...2020-02-041h 28

Dreams ARE RealGive yourself permission to play with Next Level Improv Founder Julie CottonJulie Cotton is a multi-disciplinary integration specialist, edutainment infopreneur, facilitator of playful awakenings, improv maven, and Founder and CEO of Next Level Improv. She highlights the importance and power of play in our world in a fun, engaging manner. Two things Julie shared truly stuck with me. The first is her compelling belief that there are actually no failures, but rather only variations and the second is a reminder that it’s essential for each of us to give ourselves permission to play. About the Guest: Julie Cotton- an Arizona native, has been an...2020-01-281h 03

Dreams ARE RealMoving past trauma to be who you were meant to be with Anna MilneAnna Milne is a life coach and international speaker who has worked and spoken in many places including Mexico, Germany, Africa, and Asia. After experiencing a large amount of personal trauma, Anna is firmly convinced the world desperately needs you to be who you are truly meant to be. She shares her experiences with addiction, emotional and physical abuse, and even learning how to respond to a suicide attempt by her 14 year-old daughter. Through everything, Anna remains an inspiring light for those around her. About the Guest: Anna Milne is a...2020-01-231h 20

Dreams ARE RealEvery day is game day for Ricewood and Pocai restaurant owner Frank FejeranFrank Fejeran is the owner of Ricewood and Pocai restaurants in Ann Arbor, MI. Ricewood does barbecue right and is known for their incredible brisket and ribs, while Pocai offers a healthier perspective with refreshing Acai and Poke bowls. I’m inspired by Frank’s knowledge of the food business, work ethic, and commitment to quality. Frank is a no BS guy, and that shows up as we discuss basketball, how to get ahead in culinary school, the value of working for free, and the craziness of a restaurant kitchen. About the Guest: To s...2020-01-211h 03

Dreams ARE RealChief Referral Officer and Caerusnet Founder Steve Zyskowski offers a unique approach to sharing referralsSteve Zyskowski is a Social Entrepreneur and Founder and Chief Referral Officer of Caerusnet, a unique Facilitated Referral Team System. With a diverse entrepreneurial background ranging from banking to comic books, Steve is all about communication and connection. Rather than focusing purely on numbers, Steve spends time building relationships and creating an environment where referrals naturally happen. I’m proof this works as my Caerusnet relationships certainly transcend business and will last a lifetime. About the Guest: The Caerusnet Facilitated Referral Team System was developed in 2008 by social entrepreneur, Steven Zyskowski, Steve has fa...2020-01-071h 28

Dreams ARE RealMelissa Hull shares how to live a life of joy even after the deepest darknessMelissa Hull, CEO and Founder of Global Media and Globex TV, is a growing light in the world of online media. She’s unleashing the healing power of personal story and using that as fuel to connect message-based brands with their ideal audience. Melissa’s story is incredibly powerful and has led her to joy, but I would caution you our discussion includes the tragic loss of a child and a few minutes of intense emotion due to the candor with which Melissa shares her inspirational journey from darkness into light. About the Guest: Wh...2020-01-0257 min

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) The story of our choices changes our future. Determine your 2020 direction and achieve your dreams.Happy New Year! I’m blown away by the engagement and support you’ve given this podcast and our community this year. All the positive feedback about our first solo episode a few weeks ago combined with the New Year’s holiday encouraged me to share another, so here we are! What are you looking forward to in 2020? Today, you’ll hear my thoughts on the year to come, reflections on key moments from 2019, an inspirational story shared through quotes which stood out to me, and more. About the Guest & Host: Dan McPherson, International Speaker...2019-12-3131 min

Dreams ARE RealSave money and travel the world with Travel Rewards Expert and Chief Bald Officer Lee HuffmanLee Huffman is a Travel Rewards Expert and Chief Bald Officer at baldthoughts.com. Since appearing as a guest on his We Travel There podcast, I’ve been fascinated. Whether traveling the world for free or very little cost, helping others do the same, or sharing insights gained from locals in cities around the world, Lee is super engaging and always keeps in mind that we can’t just show up one day and be awesome. Success takes work and we must find those who truly resonate with us if we’re to serve well. About t...2019-12-261h 02

Dreams ARE RealBecome a Fearless Father with Klaas van Oosterhout, Coach for Entrepreneur DadsKlaas van Oosterhout is a Coach for Entrepreneur Dads and host of the prolific Becoming a Fearless Father podcast. He’s on a mission to help 1 million dads become fearless fathers and lessen the weight of having to show up as a man, husband, father, and entrepreneur every day. Klaas shares about the importance of family, why we must understand what people want and not just what we think they need, and strategies to help us show up more, serve more and shine more. About the Guest: Klaas is a father of two sons, Diego wh...2019-12-241h 32

Dreams ARE Real24 year old CEO, Writer, and Virtual Ate Le-an Lacaba is the big sister we all wish we hadAt only 24 years of age, Le-an Lacaba is a writer, CEO of 2 outsourcing companies, and a Virtual Ate (big sister) to the world. When I met Le-an, I was moved by her story and saw how this young woman quickly developed the skills to successfully lead significant teams. You’ll hear it too as she shares how her life flashing before her eyes while standing neck deep in the waters of a Category 5 Typhoon changed everything. Le-An is proof that, if you follow your light, your passion can take you anywhere. About the Guest: ...2019-12-191h 02

Dreams ARE Real(Behind the Mic) Dream big, be who you are, tap into your unique gift, and follow your dreams.Our guest today is me. Wait. What? That’s right, after 25+ guests, I’ve gone solo. It’s a behind the mic view and a bit shorter than our normal episodes, but packed with content and I truly hope you find great value. I’m thankful for the chance to share common themes I’m hearing from our guests including the value of struggle and resilience and the power of light coming out of darkness. I’ll also connect quotes from several guests that I believe tell a story of hope and provide a path to pursuing our dreams.2019-12-1233 min

Dreams ARE RealUnleash your Expert Authority with Client Acquisition Strategist Mario FachiniMario Fachini is a Client Acquisition Strategist, CEO of IWD Now Marketing and Publishing, and Host of Expert Authority Interviews. He started his 1st business in grade school. After aligning his passion for serving others with his skills in media and publishing, Mario began to help others pursue their mission. Our discussion covers dinosaur preferences, the path from awkward to confident, and an emotional reveal of his father’s inspiration which drives Mario to be good, do good, and create good in the world. About the Guest: Mario Fachini helps successful, ambitious, experts ge...2019-12-101h 10

Dreams ARE RealWith an unwavering commitment to excellence, Navy SEAL Larry Yatch rejects normal and embraces the extraordinary.Our guest today is Retired Lt. and US Navy SEAL Larry Yatch, Founder and CEO of SEAL Team Leaders. The power of Larry’s story combined with his understanding of leadership and what it takes to win have led to incredible success as an entrepreneur. Larry shares how he wanted to be a SEAL from a young age and used that focus to accomplish his dreams. After retiring at 28 due to massive back surgery, Larry turned to entrepreneurship and has helped many achieve success. His stories of combat are as powerful as the extraordinary transformations he inspires....2019-11-281h 11

Dreams ARE RealFounder of 160,000+ member Filipina Homebased Moms, "Mommy MK" empowers women with success and familyMaria Korina "Mommy MK" Bertulfo is a business and career strategist, trainer, speaker, and founder of Filipina Homebased Moms; the first and biggest freelancing group for moms in the Philippines. In this episode, MK shares how her background as a child entrepreneur selling fruits and vegetables, sweets, and even stickers was a springboard that helped her launch FHMoms, grow it to over 160,000 members in just 2 years, and find success as a finalist in Season 4 of Final Pitch Philippines. About the Guest: Maria Korina Bertulfo is a finalist in the finest startup competition in...2019-11-2658 min

Dreams ARE RealMayor of Ypsilanti, Michigan, Beth Bashert is a passionate force for Creatives and her CommunityBeth Bashert is the Mayor of Ypsilanti, MI. She’s incredibly passionate about music and the arts and has been an active community organizer. We met this year as fellow speakers for a Grove Studios event where I was inspired by her passion for Creatives and community building. In this episode, we discuss her role as a key player in community activism, the importance of dealing with mental health issues, why society must ensure creatives are paid, the power of truth, and the value of silence and patience. About the Guest: After over having lived he...2019-11-211h 09

Dreams ARE RealDigital Nomad, innovative advertiser, and international DJ Tom James shares his path to personal freedomThough leading digital advertising expert and true Digital Nomad Tom James is living his dream, he believes people should pursue their own path rather than trying to copy his. Tom successfully balances a nomadic life traveling to exotic beaches with a relentless commitment to doing the work needed to support his clients’ many successes. In our wide-ranging conversation, Tom shares how he navigated a path from Mounted Games champion and internationally renowned DJ to his current stage of success. About the Guest: Tom James is one of the world's leading digital advertisers. He runs an ag...2019-11-141h 00

Dreams ARE RealLeon Streete will empower you to overcome ego and circumstance, elevate business, and achieve your dreams.Leon Streete utilizes his incredible knowledge of marketing and lead generation to teach and inspire others to achieve their dreams. As an international speaker, best-selling author, award-winning podcast host, visionary marketing coach, and founder of Business Owner Elevation Ltd. with 20+ years of marketing experience, Leon understands how to create powerful results and transform both lives and businesses. In this episode, we discuss Leon’s entrepreneurial journey, passion for music, and vision of success. About the Guest: Leon Streete is the “Lead Generation Coach” and Founder of Business Owner Elevation Ltd, which has been created to help C...2019-11-121h 06

Dreams ARE RealInternational Conflict expert Eric Maddox leverages film and food to inspire powerful dialogueEric Maddox embodies the idea that we should be brave enough to be radically curious. He grew up in the USA, earning an advanced degree in International Conflict Transformation. Eric lived in the West Bank, traveled the US-Mexico border, and conducted research which led him to launch The Virtual Dinner Guest Project. He inspirationally shares the power of connecting historically conflicted groups around the world, hosts the Latitude Adjustment Podcast, and leads Open Roads Media, a compelling nonprofit. About the Guest: Eric completed his undergraduate studies in Philosophy and Classic Literature and his graduate degree...2019-11-071h 15

Dreams ARE RealWith a Doctorate of Metaphysics, Damian Nordmann has gained key insights to unlocking Purpose, Passion, and PowerBlending a deep understanding of Metaphysics with a healthy portion of practical knowledge has dramatically increased Damian Nordmann’s ability to relate to and inspire others as an author, speaker, and mindset coach. The unique perspective provided by a Doctorate of Metaphysics and amplified through 20+ years of service as a Teacher, Director, and President of the School of Metaphysics allows Damian to help others understand The Inner Secrets of Success, achieve their dreams, and believe anything is possible. About the Guest: Damian Nordmann is a Mindset Coach, author, speaker, and creator of the Laws of Su...2019-11-051h 00

Dreams ARE RealDream big and live boldly with entrepreneur and activist Sabrina Pritchett-EvansIt's important to get to know people, and you should know Sabrina Pritchett-Evans. Whether as a super-successful multi-agency owner in the insurance industry, an inspiring entrepreneur, or a passionate philanthropist and community activist, Sabrina lives boldly and dreams big. Her message is clear: To find joy, be passionate, learn to truly understand people rather than judging them, and lift others up along the way. Sabrina’s Personal Links: https://www.facebook.com/groups/435806347333202/ Pritchett-evans@yahoo.com Sabrina.pritchett-Evans.gh1k@statefarm.com Resource Links: I Kno...2019-10-3145 min

Dreams ARE RealGet unstuck and find your joy with Decision Coach Tress HotzelTress Hotzel is a force of nature who lights up any room she enters and makes the world a better place simply by being in it. As a Decision Coach, a title she created and which fully suits her, Tress helps clients get unstuck and work through the challenging inflection points of their lives. Through our conversation, Tress reminds us of the importance of putting broken things back together, the incredible power simple, positive interactions have in the world, and that there’s always room for more happiness. About the Guest: Tress Hotzel is a De...2019-10-2956 min

Dreams ARE RealEntrepreneur Kat McLead helps moms find purpose and profit.Kat McLead started her first multi-six figure business 20 years ago and hasn’t slowed down since-not even after having her son. After surviving a brutal childhood to build a profitable and comfortable life for her family, Kat emanates purpose and commitment. Not satisfied with simply creating success for herself, Kat became restless and began coaching her friends, with tremendous results. Now she helps those who are moms first find fulfillment and independent income and become Stay at Home Mom Entrepreneurs. About the Guest: Kat Mclead is the creator of the Stay at Home Mom Entrepreneur: *th...2019-10-2457 min

Dreams ARE RealMichelle Abraham runs an online digital marketing business while living entirely off the grid.Saying ‘Yes!’ has led to many incredible journeys for podcast expert trainer and producer Michelle Abraham. As a lifelong adventure seeker, long-time entrepreneur, and fully engaged mom, Michelle and her family currently live a lifestyle of freedom fully off the grid, even as she runs an online digital marketing company which has already launched more than 75 podcasts. During our interview, Michelle shares stories of overseas travel, skydiving, selling everything to live as a family in an RV, and more. About the Guest: Michelle Abraham, Podcast Expert Trainer & Producer Michelle was speaking on stages abou...2019-10-221h 04

Dreams ARE RealWorld Class Martial Artist and Serial Entrepreneur Nick Suino shares how he inspires transformational changeAfter studying personal transformation for decades, Nick Suino understands it’s just as hard to live a life of mediocrity as it is one of excellence. As an author of 9 books and owner of 7 businesses with a mission to share the fundamental principles of success he’s learned, Nick has inspired thousands to build better lives. During our interview, Nick shares keys to success including the power of being a great follower and a reminder that it’s scarier to anticipate a bad experience than to deal with it. About the Guest: Nick Inspires...2019-10-1757 min

Dreams ARE RealSteph Belcher helps Creatives move past negative voices, remove complexity, and discover profitSteph Belcher has combined the music and creativity that run through her soul with an incredible knack for numbers and a gift for communication to become a powerful educator and one the Midwestern USA’s most sought after music business managers. Motherhood helped Steph understand the power and joy of caring for others while a fierce independence and the abilities of a persuasive leader have allowed her to unlock artists’ potential to overcome their fears, find profit, and magnify their message. About the Guest: With an incredible knack for numbers and a gift for communication, Step...2019-10-151h 09

Dreams ARE RealJuli Nimitz shares how the power of decisions and habits moved her from stuck to sustained successHow would you feel if, at age 14, you had to meet with bank managers in an attempt to save the family home? An earlier decision, made at only 11 years old, to only listen to voices that told her she was capable and worthy, allowed Juli Nimitz to meet this challenge and many more. From overcoming childhood poverty to creating success as a top-performing IT salesperson and long-time volunteer who runs her own business and travels the world, Juli has clearly proven how the power of decisions and habits have impacted her life and why she believes they can do...2019-10-1048 min

Dreams ARE RealCo-Creator of Poddit Brent Basham provides a powerful and needed solution for an exploding industry.Connection is the key for Brent Basham. Whether as Co-Host of the successful Digital Dads podcast or while working with his team to create Poddit, a revolutionary podcast host-guest matching platform, Brent is focused upon bringing people together. During our conversation, Brent shares his journey from kid baseball card trader to creating a life where his ongoing search for opportunity has proven he can be defined by what he creates for others rather than simply what his job may be. As you listen, you'll undoubtedly be drawn into his passion and hopefully even realize how attainable your own dreams...2019-10-0849 min

Dreams ARE RealJoan Kaylor shares her inspirational journey to becoming an EFT Expert and international trainer.From an early age, Joan Kaylor has had a heart for helping others. Inspired by books such as The Diary of Anne Frank, her heart opened to the world. Since overcoming personal struggles with Trichotillomania (hair-pulling addiction), Joan has become a well respected Energy and Wellness coach and consultant, as well as a sought after speaker and trainer. Through her many certifications and 25+ years of success in her field, Joan has helped thousands find relief from pain and struggle. In our discussion, Joan reminds us all that, if you're ever having a down moment, it's only temporary and that, no m...2019-10-0149 min

Dreams ARE RealEngineer and Entrepreneur Dan Zehner is creating an ideal life of adventure.Join us as our guest, 'Adventure Dan' Zehner, Operations focused Mechanical Engineer for Purdue University and NASA and founder of Anthem of the Adventurer Podcast and Tribe, explains how he has moved from holding a dream he discovered wasn't really his to crafting a lifestyle that prioritizes what he values most. More than just a man of many stories such as traveling to reenact the battle at Normandy, night swimming with a Navy SEAL and rucking 50+ miles in one day, Dan is an inspiring example of how to craft a life many would claim as their goal. ...2019-09-261h 12

Dreams ARE RealChuck Colby shares his path to 25+ years of musical success.With more than 25 years of success as a founding member of Michigan based, internationally known Three Men and a Tenor, Chuck Colby understands the risk, rewards, and resiliency involved with being an entrepreneur in the music world. During our conversation he shares about his journey from college at Michigan State University to his current cottage on the edge of a beautiful lake in Southern Michigan. About the Guest: From the time Chuck Colby was old enough to speak, his entertainment career began to develop. Chuck's sisters used to parade him in from of the family...2019-09-241h 13

Dreams ARE RealPowerful early lessons led to an an amazing future for Canadian Financial Coach Sua TruongSua Truong is one of the most successful financial experts and coaches in Canada, but that success didn't come easy. In our conversation, he shares how overcoming early life challenges, an incredible work ethic, and incredible resiliency have allowed him to build a strong network, create wealth, and support many others as they strive to do the same. About the Guest: Son of an immigrant refugee who learned a tough life lesson at a young age by spending a year at a refugee camp in Thailand. As with most children, Sua Truong had big dreams...2019-09-1951 min

Dreams ARE RealExploring the mind of Australian Personal Evolution Coach Ian HawkinsWhat is a Personal Evolution Coach? I wasn't sure, but Ian Hawkins joins us from Australia to answer that question and share why he has been empowered by connecting with his personal story, energy, and emotions and how he now helps others do the same. About the Guest: Ian Hawkins is the Founder & Creator of the Activate Your Best Life Formula™. His mission and passion is to share with the world how to find true meaning in their life, experience beautiful emotional states every day and create a lifestyle that excites them. Over the past 15 ye...2019-09-1755 min

Dreams ARE RealHow two friends with a love of gaming built a multi-million dollar business and created a huge tribeJoin me as I go on location to Dog Might Games in Ann Arbor, MI to learn how an artist and a computer programmer, who knew very little about business, turned a love of gaming into a multi-million dollar success with a passionate tribe of 100,000+ followers from all over the globe. About the Guest: Dog Might Gaming combines craftsmanship and thematic artistry to create truly unique pieces of functional art for your game. From the Original Component Collector to our fully sculpted Valhalla Screens for GMs, each piece is created on-site in our...2019-09-1247 min

Dreams ARE RealPowerful stories are everywhere. Welcome to Dreams ARE Real!Learn the 'why behind the what' of the Dreams ARE Real podcast. Why are we here, what are we doing, and who is this crazy guy? Dive into this short introductory episode and find out! About the Host: Dan McPherson, International Speaker, Business and Personal Development Coach, and CEO of Leaders Must Lead, is on a mission to help Creatives and Entrepreneurs create and grow profit and understand that Dreams ARE Real. With more than 25 years’ experience in corporate roles leading teams of up to 2000 and responsible for more than $150M in revenue, Dan is a...2019-09-1019 min