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Many MindsScience, AI, and illusions of understandingAI will fundamentally transform science. It will supercharge the research process, making it faster and more efficient and broader in scope. It will make scientists themselves vastly more productive, more objective, maybe more creative. It will make many human participants—and probably some human scientists—obsolete… Or at least these are some of the claims we are hearing these days. There is no question that various AI tools could radically reshape how science is done, and how much science is done. What we stand to gain in all this is pretty clear. What we stand to lose is less obviou...2025-06-2659 min
Anything and Everything with Donna LisaEPISODE 51 Spinning Success: A Conversation with Amani Roberts – DJ, Author & EntrepreneurAmani Roberts, international keynote speaker, and global performer, is a renowned DJ, entrepreneur, award-winning professor, and USA Today’s best-selling author of “The Quiet Storm” and “DJs Mean Business”. With over 30 years in hospitality and 17 years in the music industry, he’s worked with global brands like Marriott, 7-11, and Chartmetric while generating millions of dollars in revenue. A sought-after speaker and co-host of the podcast Adventures in Business, Amani inspires professionals to unlock creativity, take risks, and increase their music business knowledge. His expertise has been featured in Forbes, People Magazine, NBC, and Yahoo! Finance. Tune in as I sit with A...2025-05-0553 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 50 - Keynote Speaker and Author of Promote Your D@mn Self - Shantel Love, MBAIn this episode, I sit down with Shantel Love, keynote speaker and author of Promote Your D@mn Self. Shantel offers an eye-opening look at the strategies for getting noticed in today’s competitive world. With her candid approach, she emphasizes the importance of self-promotion and gives actionable advice on how to make your voice heard, even in crowded spaces. Her insights dive deep into the idea that the key to success is not just about what you know, but how well you can market what you do.As an expert in building personal brands, Shantel sheds li...2025-03-1153 min
The Midnight MiracleA Marvelous Day for an Exorcism (Reprise)“Everything is upside down!”The Midnight Miracle crew, along with guests Jon Stewart and Q-Tip, get real on what's f'd-up in America. Featuring: Bill Murray, Arthur Jaffa, Pharoahe Monch, Jon Stewart, and Q-Tip Contains audio clips featuring Maya Angelou, and music from (in order of appearance) Harry Belafonte, th1rt3en, Bekon, Kahil El'Zabar, Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band, Willie Dunn, and Quincy JonesRecorded in Ohio. Executive Produced by Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, Dave Chappelle, Noah Gersh, Jamie Schefman, Nick Panama...2025-02-2628 min
STAGES with Peter Eyers‘It’s Not Where You Start But Where You Finish’ - Highlights from 500 Episodes of The STAGES PodcastTo celebrate the 500 milestone we give you a highlights package - just a few of the stand-out moments from 7 years of the STAGES podcast.It is by no means ALL of the wonderful moments, but just a few that stand out for me - joyous moments along the way.The podcast has featured on-stage and off-stage roles from a variety of genres - Musical theatre, Theatre, Dance, Opera, Vaudeville, Drag, Television, Film, Variety and Arts Education have all been explored.We’ve celebrated shows - such as the 40th Anniversary of the Australian production of CHICAGO (w...2024-07-1951 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 49 - Sitting with Non-Profit Founder and 6x Author, Gigi RoundtreeThroughout her life, Gigi Roundtree has always felt a connection with People and Community. A Social Justice & Community Activist, Non-Profit Founder of Common Tree, 6x Author, and Business Consultant - all her work is rooted in being a voice for her Community and giving people tools to change their lives.A few of Gigi's books she has published are: Note to Self, The Power of Motivation, The Power of Healing and Greater Self A few or her books are listed below. For more information, please visit her website at www.gigiroundtree.com .2024-05-1243 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 48 - Getting to know Marissa Hawkins - Entrepreneur and Co-authorThis week we sit down with Marissa Hawkins , entrepreneur and owner of several Massage Envy locations in the Las Vegas valley. Marissa talks about celebrating 19 years in business and being a co-author for the book “Women Who Boss Up in Las Vegas”. She opens up about being new grandmother and also shares her plan to write a new book in the coming year. Marissa is very passionate about giving back to the local community, and she continues to support local schools and healthcare workers any opportunity she has. 2024-03-031h 01Anything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 47 - Sitting down with Janice Paligutan to delve into her inspiring journey of entrepreneurshipJanice Paligutan is not your typical dance studio owner. She's a multifaceted individual who seamlessly weaves together the worlds of dance and human resources. As one of the owners of Millennium Dance Complex Las Vegas, Janice is at the forefront of a vibrant dance community. Her studio offers more than 40 drop-in dance classes tailored for adult dancers of all levels. Beyond just providing classes, the studio offers performance opportunities for dancers to shine.But Janice's story doesn't end on the dance floor. With an impressive career spanning over 25 years in Human Resources, Janice brings a unique perspective...2024-02-1847 minThe Midnight MiracleA Magnificent Day for an Exorcism“Everything is upside down!”The Midnight Miracle crew is back—they, along with guests Jon Stewart and Q-Tip, get real on what's f'd-up in America today.Featuring: Bill Murray, Arthur Jaffa, Pharoahe Monch, Jon Stewart, and Q-Tip Contains audio clips featuring Maya Angelou, and music from (in order of appearance) Harry Belafonte, th1rt3en, Bekon, Kahil El'Zabar, Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band, Willie Dunn, and Quincy JonesRecorded in Ohio. Executive Produced by Talib Kweli, yasiin bey, Dave Chappelle, Noah Gersh...2024-01-1028 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 46 - CinCityCheesecakes - How it all started.CinCityCheesecakes is the new, modern, not-your-typical cheesecake shop. Located in the north side of Las Vegas, Nevada, they are the only shop that is focused on cheesecake products in the entire city! They have over 60 (and counting) different flavors of cheesecakes that are all unique in their own way. CinCityCheesecakes is owned by husband and wife duo, Rodney and Cindy. They have known each other since they were 12 years old. Rodney is the mastermind of the business concept and Cindy is a professionally trained Pastry Chef. Cindy has over 15 years of baking and pastry experience. CinCityCheesecakes is named after owner...2023-10-0559 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 45 - Behind the scenes with Scott Vera, owner of Level 9 StudiosJoin me in this episode as I sit with Scott Vera, owner operator of yLevel 9 Studios. Scott was born in New York and raised in Las Vegas, NV. He is a husband and a father of 3 children. Scott has always been driven at a very young age to do more than what was expected. He went from working random warehouse and hospitality jobs to following his passion in music production and eventually evolving into the podcasting world. Today, Scott has scaled his business from working out of his home studio to managing his operations out of his own private stud...2023-10-051h 05Anything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 44 - Sitting down with Habit Coach and UGC Creator, Savannah Schaffer.Savannah Schaffer is a 22 year old, new mom, life coach and content creator. She's been invested into business ventures since she was 17 years old and today she's living the life she's always dreamt of with an extra surprise of a baby girl! Savannah focused on cultivating meaningful relationships with those close to her and most importantly, herself. She is inspiring others to show them what they're capable to achieving as well.2023-09-1858 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 43 - Sitting down with serial entrepreneur, Rachelle Razon, CEO of Origin Event PlanningJoin me this week as I sit with entrepreneur, Rachelle Razon to talk about her journey into entrepreneurship. Rachelle holds many titles - President, CEO, Owner, and Co-Founder, specializing in the impossible. Her portfolio consists of the following businesses : Origin Event Planning, PK Oyster Bar, Elite Tax Service and Sinsational Boards. She is known for making it work every time and creatively balance work, life and family.Rachelle was raised by her Immigrant parents and matured very quickly when she became a young mom at the age of 17. She now has four adult children, two furbabies, several bus...2023-08-0555 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 42 - Marketing Strategies with Las Vegas Lifestyle Specialist, Kaori NagaoTune in and learn top marketing strategies from Las Vegas Lifestyle Specialist, Kaori Nagao. Kaori is an internationally educated, passionate, and driven serial entrepreneur based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born in Yokohama, Japan, she is fluent in Japanese, English, and Spanish. Kaori strives to maintain a strong global network of clients, colleagues, and friends, cultivating diversity in every aspect of life. Upon graduating from University of California, Riverside with a Bachelor of Science and University of California, Los Angeles with a Pre-MBA Riordan Certificate, Kaori relocated to Las Vegas in 2005. She owned and operated a luxury concierge and corporate...2023-07-2342 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 41- Spiritual Healing with Diane BennettThis week, meet Diane, a dynamic metaphysical healer and sought-after empowerment and transformational health and wellness coach, former nurse, mental health advocate, intuitive life coach, mystic momma and Spiritual Psychology Coach on a mission to help ambitious women transform their outer physical lifestyle into an inner healing journey. She is passionate about health and wellness, personal growth and spiritual development and trains ambitious women in her own soul-based coaching modality known as Soulfit strength training and coaching. Having worked as a peer recovery coach, she has proven to offer a depth of unique experience and knowledge that h...2023-07-1233 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 40 - Marie Matteucci, founder of Mayari skincare opens up about her personal life.When you want to look your best, you'll definitely want help from top ranked esthetician, Marie Matteucci of MMM Beauty Secrets. Marie has been named one of the Top 25 Estheticians by Las Vegas Entrepreneur Magazine and recently featured as Las Vegas' "Beauty Trailblazer" by Soelish Magazine. MMM Beauty Secrets provides beauty products and services that help clients look and feel their best. Services range from chemical peels, dermaplaning, extractions and custom facials. This single mom of two boys loves to stay busy. Marie has recently launched her skin care line, Mayari featuring her "Quench" serum, which is a hy...2023-03-2337 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 39 - Learning how to protect your income and accumulate wealth with Darrell Que.Tune in this week as I talk to my brother, Darrell Que, the financial barber. As a financial consultant with HI Leverage Financial, Darrell specializes in income protection and wealth accumulation. HI Leverage Financial takes a unique and uncommon approach in helping families and businesses find money they are transferring away unknowingly and unnecessarily. Darrell also talks about the keys to success and how building relationships is an essential part of growing your business. You can get more information at www.hileveragefinancial.com or find him on social media at @darrell.que .2023-02-0132 min
The Midnight MiracleA Magnificent Day for an Exorcism“Everything is upside down!”The Midnight Miracle crew is back—they, along with guests Jon Stewart and Q-Tip, get real on what's f'd-up in America today.Hear the full episode now, and new episodes weekly in 2023. Subscribe to Luminary: https://luminary.link/miracleFeaturing: Bill Murray, Arthur Jaffa, Pharoahe Monch, Jon Stewart, and Q-Tip Contains audio clips featuring Maya Angelou, and music from (in order of appearance) Harry Belafonte, th1rt3en, Bekon, Kahil El'Zabar, Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band, Willie Dunn, and Quincy JonesRecorded in Ohio.2022-12-1907 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 38 - Airbrush tattoo artists Jessica Wild and Lauren - Rae with AirRaiders Las VegasJessica Wild and Lauren- Rae are the owners of AirRaiders. Originally from the East Coast, these beauties are expanding to the West Coast. They have been able to participate in State Fairs , Corporate events, Private Parties and even One on One appointments. AirRaiders will give you an Experience of wearing a “Tattoo” without all the commitment of a real one! AirRaiders create an unforgettable experience your guests will rave about! Whether it's a marketing event , private party, concert, corporate party, or brand activation, they have you covered! This experience is mind blowing for all ages!Your...2022-09-0817 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 37 - Learning mindfulness, peace and balance with Coach Ayana OCoach Ayana O is a highly transformative business and Mindfulness Coach, combining traditional results-proven methods and mindfulness techniques to help individuals clear mental fog, move pass procrastination, become more focused, overcoming feelings of being overwhelmed and take decisive action to enjoy more happiness, peace, satisfaction, success and balance in all areas of life. You can find more information on Coach Ayana's website https://ayanao.com2022-06-2843 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 36 - Ashley Tesoro - Mrs. Nevada International 2022Ashley Tesoro is Mrs. Nevada International 2022 and was also crowned Mrs. Nevada America 2020. She is a Christian and country music singer and in 2007 she released her self-titled country music debut through Tesoro Records.In addition to being a talented and accomplished singer, Ashley is also a former Hollywood actress. During her acting career, which spanned over fourteen years, she became known throughout the world due to her starring roles on NBC's "Saved By the Bell: The New Class", and CBS's "The Bold and the Beautiful." During a six year period she portrayed the characters of Liz Miller o...2022-05-1032 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 35 - Cathey Kuo - Real Estate Broker, investor, and entrepreneur.In this episode, Cathey Kuo, talks about her upbringing and how she got her start in real estate and business.Catherine "Cathey" Kuo is a real estate broker, investor, and entrepreneur with over 10 years experience in commercial real estate leasing & sales, real estate investing, asset management, and 1031 exchanges.As a business owner and investor herself, Cathey has an innate grasp of the real estate market and entrepreneurship which allows her to be solution oriented and empathize with all parties in a deal to structure win-win resolutions. Her immense desire to help others fulfill their dreams...2022-03-1925 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 34 - Getting personal with Sarah Banda- wife, mom, attorney and reigning Mrs. Nevada AmericaSarah Banda is the reigning Mrs. Nevada-America and was crowned on August 22, 2021 at the South Point Hotel & Casino. She resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her amazing husband, Ryan Banda, and their wonderful children, Dylan, Gavin and Cash. She also became a grandma in May 2021. Sarah is a born-and-raised Nevadan and an alumna of Bishop Gorman High School, UNLV, and the Boyd School of Law. While Mrs. Nevada-America 2021 may have been her first pageant, she is no stranger to competition. Growing up, Sarah was a Division II soccer player, a muay thai fighter, and a competitive runner. S...2022-02-2620 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 33 - Licensed Esthetician, Marie Matteucci talks about the importance of skin careMarie Matteucci is a licensed esthetician and former model who has a passion to make women look radiant and feel good about their skin. Although she is new to Las Vegas, Marie is making moves and was recently voted "Top 25 Esthetician's To Look Out For in 2022" by Las Vegas Entrepreneur Magazine. She has a list of high profile clients who seek her expertise in beauty and skin care. Tune in as she gives some tips on keeping your skin glowing. You can find Marie at Simply Radiant Medical Spa to book your next facial and get started on your sk...2022-01-3031 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 32 - Talking health and wellness with Certified Health Coach, Debi KinneyDebi Kinney is a Certified Health Coach based in Las Vegas, NV who services clients from coast to coast. Her experienced guidance provides support, accountability and structure to the clients she works with. Debi helps clients become the best version of themselves through nutrition management, education, and community. She uses a goals based approach that starts with identifying her clients’ starting point, determining what their goals are, and then makes a program recommendation based on their specific needs and desires. Debi has been involved in the health and wellness field since the age of 13. After a successful 25 year car...2021-12-1338 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 31 - Cyndi Goodjohn talks about her bright future with Abella EyewearCyndi Goodjohn is a busy mother of 3, former event planner and owner of Abella Eyewear. In this episode, we discuss Cyndi's decision to take over as the new owner of Abella Eyewear in 2020 . She also goes into detail on her future plans to continue growing the company with new products and her continued support of brand ambassadors.Abella Eyewear's goal is uniting women to embrace their beauty and confidence through eyewear. Their belief is that every woman should feel beautiful and confident, because they deserve it. Abella has an army of ambassadors that have an opp...2021-11-0123 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 30 - Cristina Patwa - Founder of Enroot Sparkling Cold Brew TeaCristina Patwa, founder of Enroot Sparkling Cold Brew Tea talks to us about her journey into entrepreneurship. Cristina tells us how she and co-founder, John Fogelmen came up with this awesome product that is backed by Oscar-winning actor Brad Pitt and the country's most prestigious culinary organizations, The James Beard Foundation. Cristina's inspiration for Enroot came from her grandmother Pamela, who was a small-scale farmer and food entrepreneur in the Philippines. Cristina put respect for the land and the earth at the heart of the business. You can purchase these delicious teas online at https://dri...2021-10-2148 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 29 - Lisa Song Sutton shares her entrepreneurial mindsetLisa Song Sutton is a successful entrepreneur, real estate investor, former Miss Nevada United States and former Congressional candidate for Nevada’s 4th District. Lisa started her business career working in a top Las Vegas law firm, specializing in business litigation. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her on to create companies of her own. Lisa started her first business, Sin City Cupcakes in 2012. Today it is an iconic Las Vegas treat that delights tens of thousands of locals and visitors each year. Lisa is a highly successful entrepreneur and also co-founder of Ship Las Vegas, Elite Homes - Christ...2021-10-0117 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 28 - Speaking from the heart with Ashley Burney, Founder of Heart to Heart LLCAshley Burney is the Founder and President of Heart To Heart LLC, a media, events, products and content platform focused on empowering, motivating and uplifting women. Heart To Heart presents the Your Bold Is Beautiful (YBIB) event/engagement series and brand celebrating women's leadership, inspiration and empowerment. Ashley is known for her infectious energy, creating a safe space to enlighten and empower individuals to be the best they can be! As a motivational speaker, Ashley has had the opportunity to engage with women (and men) across the world. Through the Heart To Heart platform Ashley is able to engage...2021-09-0354 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 27 - Savannah Eileen takes her floral business to another level.Owner and Designer of Eileen Entertainment , Savannah Eileen, talks about her business journey in the floral and event industry. This driven 21 year old went from being a college dropout to follow her passion and grow her business to offer floral services nationwide. Savannah Eileen tells us how her business grew during the pandemic and her future plans to continue to grow Eileen Entertainment in the Las Vegas valley. You can view her products and services at www.eileenentertainment.com .2021-08-2522 min
The Synth & Electronic Music ShowThe Synth & Electronic Music Show ep641. ear cleaning - Murray Schafer
2. Das Synth Show theme - Peter Coyte
3. Soundscape introduction - Murray Schafer
4. Kits Beach Soundwalk (1989) - Hildegard Westerkamp
5. Fair by the Sea - Concretian
6. Whirlaw Stones (Delta) - Spaceship
7. Study for Voices and Tape - Alice Shields
8. 250e Sequencing - Lyonel Bauchet
9. Sun and Air - Jez Butler
10. Girl Taken - Peter Coyte
11. Festa / Alessandro Cortini
12. Closest Approach to Your Orbit - Caterina Barbieri
13. Gardens of the Blue Ridge Mountains - Lisa Bella Donna
14. 1..2..3 Brillo's Beat - King Of Woolworths2021-08-2559 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 26 - Getting Social with Jillian and Miranda Lopez from The Social SistersJillian and Miranda have been fighting over the microphone (and the spotlight) for as long as they can remember. So they figured – why not work together? Enter: The Social Sisters.With years of experience at the forefront of the ever-changing media landscape, the Lopez sisters are united by a passion for storytelling and love for creating captivating content.Their goal is to produce the type of creative media they enjoy and help the city they love.Jillian Lopez - The older sister , has years of experience in entertainment news, the...2021-08-1832 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 25 - Talking about love with Dating Coach and Ordained Minister, Maria RomanoMaria Romano is the founder of True Love Knots, a program she created specifically to help those looking for love later in life. An ordained minister and highly sought after professional speaker, she has performed over 3000 marriages. More importantly, she knows how difficult starting over can be from her personal experience. After being married to the love of her life for 33 years, her husband passed away and she suddenly went from the perfect plus one to just one.Maria is not just a Dating Coach and Minister of Love, she is a recent author of "Going From Just...2021-08-0230 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 24 - Thomas Oliver, owner of Waikomo Shave Ice, serves up something sweet in the Las Vegas ValleyThomas Oliver got his start in business working for his family's pool business on the island of Kauai. He knew early on that the family business was not the route he wanted to take in life, so he decided to step away to figure out what he really wanted to do. In 2014, Thomas broke his leg while riding his horse and had to take some time off to clear his mind and heal from his accident. During that time, he traveled to Europe and did a lot of soul searching and healing for a couple of months. In 2...2021-07-1957 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 23 - Candie Beane, founder of Everyday Dynamix talks about her passion to help others become the best version of themselves.A 20-year hospitality veteran, Candie Beane, DMCP, was like many others who lost their job due to the pandemic. She has since reinvented herself as a Leadership Development Expert, Corporate Culture enthusiast, and Founder of Everyday Dynamix; an interpersonal communications company dedicated to helping leaders and teams reach their fullest potential.Her past roles as VP of Business Development for Hosts Las Vegas, A Hosts Global Company and General Manager for PRA Destination Management, Las Vegas helped her realize her true purpose lies in empowering individuals, shaping leaders and building united teams through passion, humor and positivity!2021-07-0646 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 22 - Making magic with Charcuterie Queen, Shey Octaviano from Shey's Kitchen.Tune in as we chat with Shey Octaviano, owner of Shey's Kitchen, on how she started her charcuterie board business and expanded into teaching charcuterie classes to share her passion. Shey started her business during the pandemic and recently decided to leave the corporate world and focus on growing her business. Listen to Shey's future plans for Shey's Kitchen and hear what drives this busy mom to continue her passion.2021-06-2222 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 21- Chef Amy Coram Reynolds adds some spice to her life with her hot sauce line - SaucyThis week, we chat with Chef Amy about getting her start as a private chef and her journey to launching her hot sauce line - Saucy. Chef Amy has worked in the restaurant industry since the age of 14. She graduated from the Culinary Institute of America and have worked in kitchens all over the US for the past 12 years. Saucy was born from a love of travel, exotic foods, and making dinnertime easy for busy families with a commitment to collaboration over competition, mentoring women in culinary arts, and community involvement. Saucy uses fresh ingredients for faraway flavo...2021-06-0530 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 20 - A coffee date with Jessica Castillo, host of Coffee Dates with JessThis week, we chat with Jessica Castillo, podcast host and founder of Coffee Dates with Jess. Listen to her story on how she got started with her podcast, where it's going, and how she turns her passion for yoga and children into her new project - Blooming Minds in Bloom. Jessica has been working with children for over 4 years and is studying to get a degree in psychology. Her goal is to give children a voice and bring awareness to kids' mental health, education and self development. Jessica believes kids have a strong voice and we all should listen and n...2021-05-2628 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 19 - We'll drink to that - Wine tasting with Renee Watwood.This week see a more casual side of Donna Lisa as she does a wine tasting episode with her close friend and Catering Manager, Renee Watwood. They taste and compare clean-crafted wines that are free from chemical additives, synthetic pesticides and sweeteners. Donna Lisa and Renee share their thoughts on the different wines they taste and discuss other topics that good friends bring up in conversation over a great glass of wine and food.2021-05-1136 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 18 - We get personal with these Fab 5 of DJ Wives LV - Vicki, Jinky, Bev, Tanya and Krystal.This week we chat with these Fab five DJ Wives in Las Vegas - @thabev @LadyT_co1 @J1nky10 @define1lady @Kcmarie10 . These Fab five hosts talk about starting their podcast, their lives as dj wives, and their future plans with the show. Each week, they feature special guests, Vegas eats, and giveaways. DJ Wives LV is a new Vegas podcast with amazing women who share fun facts and nostalgic stories about being a dj wife. Tune in each week at www.djwiveslv.com to see a new special guest and live episodes. 2021-05-011h 01Anything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 17 - Marina Madrid, talks about incorporating essential oils into her healthy lifestyle.This week, we chat with young Momprenuer, Marina Madrid on how she started her natural wellness journey shortly after the birth of her first son. After facing hard labor and birth she began looking for a community of women who had faced the same, she found that it was almost rare to find successful natural birth stories. This sparked her interest in natural and holistic wellness and seeking out doctors who could offer her the approach to care she hoped for. Through this she found essential oils and her current company, Young Living. She launched her essential oil business...2021-04-2438 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 16 - Entrepreneur Lauren Tieru, talks about opening her boutique store during the pandemic.Lauren Tieru, owner of Paige & Rye, tells us about her journey into entrepreneurship and opening up her brick and mortar as her young family continued to grow. Shortly after leaving the special events world, Lauren decided she wanted to open a boutique store, Paige & Rye. Paige & Rye is a boutique home décor and gifts store, catering to the family community in suburban Las Vegas. What makes their storefront unique is an event space to host showers, parties, pop-ups and other special events. The space can be used as a trendy common space for people to gather....2021-04-1626 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 15 - Patrick Peel, CHE talks about his focus on health, wellness and his passion for design.Patrick Peel gets personal about his journey to health and wellness the past year and how he continues to stay busy with his passion for design. He talks about following your passion and believing in yourself. A dancer and designer by trade, Patrick has shifted his focus during the pandemic to become a certified yoga instructor at TruFusion and looks to bring his newfound passion into his design world. A trend setter in a lifestyle setting Peel is described as a creative visionary, Patrick is an international award-winning designerwhose work has been recognized by Special Eve...2021-04-0937 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 14 - Ivar Hottentot with Diamond Home Loans talks about different ways to help save you money.Ivar started in the Hospitality business in Las Vegas in 1997 at Eagle Canyon Airlines - as International Sales Manager. He continued in as Int'l Sales Manager for Scenic Airlines from 1999-2004.Ivar eventually joined the Aladdin Resort and Casino in 2004 which became the first Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino as Int'l Leisure Sales Manager for 5 years. He moved into International wholesale distribution in 2010 and have worked for 4 different companies in this capacity as Product Development Director on the West Coast.In 2020, while working on a rotating furlough basis for MPNA with one month on and one m...2021-04-0229 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 13 - Mandi Graziano , Sales & Business Coach, Speaker, Writer and Hospitality ExpertThis week, we chat with Mandi Graziano on how she adjusted her business during the pandemic and how she continued to stay busy with her clients. Hear about her future plans to publish her new book - Sales Tales.In the early days, Facetime Coaching Company was Mandi's "side hustle" while she worked for hotels. Since 2010, her Coaching, Speaking, & Writing have grown and become a very equal part of her world. In 2010, Mandi went to “the other side” of the hotel business and joined her long time hotel client, HPN Global, a full service meeting manageme...2021-03-2641 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 12 - Not your cookie cutter bakery - Alexis Pascual with Rolling In Dough BakeryTune in this week as we chat with entrepreneur and baker, Alexis Pascual on her young start in the bakery business as a young child and hear about what inspires her to create one of a kind cakes. Rolling In Dough is family owned and operated in Las Vegas, NV. They are a custom order bakery specialized in providing cakes and treats for every occasion.2021-03-1928 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 11 - Getting personal with Joe Flano, Barber, Educator, Host and MC of Major League BarberJoe Flano is a licensed barber, educator for Major League Barber, Inc., host and MC of beauty and barber competitions and tradeshows across the country such as Americas Beauty Show, International Beauty Show, ISSE Long Beach, Bronner Bros ATL, San Juan Beauty Show, Premiere Birmingham, and Premiere Orlando.Joe has been involved in the hair and beauty industry since the age of 16. Inspired by his Great Aunt Matilda (Aunt Tillie) Walker, the first barber in the family, Joe grew up with fond memories of her cutting hair at her shop on the south side of Chicago.2021-03-1230 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 10 - Having a blast with Jodi Harris, CEO of Fun and owner of Sight and Sound EventsTune in this week as I chat with award winning CEO, Jodi Harris. In 1994, Jodi left California to open Sight & Sound Events in Las Vegas with her husband, Patrick. Today Sight & Sound Events with their team of DJs, live entertainers, photographers and videographers produce over 300 fun and memorable events a year. You’ll find Sight & Sound on the preferred partner list of many of the biggest Las Vegas hotels.Jodi is a well respected special events industry professional and has won 4 National NACE (National Association of Catering and Event Professionals) awards. Two for corporate event production of year...2021-03-0538 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 9 -Talking shop with Master Barber, Financial Planner and my big brother, Darrell Que.Tune in as I talk to my brother, Darrell Que, the Financial Barber, on how he got his start in the barber game and branched out to add financial planning services to his portfolio. Darrell has been a licensed barber in the state of Hawaii for almost 28 years and managed the family business. Darrell talks about stepping away from the family business to build his own personal brand. In this episode, we share stories about managing our family business right out of high school and learning to apply our management and sales skills into other industries. Darrell talks about t...2021-02-261h 13Anything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 8 - Joey Miceli and Santino Cardinale talk about life in music and entertainmentJoey Miceli is born and raised in Las Vegas and has been writing songs and singing since he was five years old. He has over half a million total streams on Spotify, over 100,000 streams on Apple Music, and over 100,000 views on YouTube. His most recent record " Serendipity", is a journey through his guilt, heartache, insecurities and desires. His goal is to help people, connect to people, guide them through complex feelings of their own, make people feel understood, and be someone they can look to tell their stories, as they relate to one another. ************************************************************************************* Born and raised...2021-02-1930 minAnything and Everything with Donna LisaEpisode 7 -Donald Contursi, CIS talks about his award winning culinary walking tour in Las VegasFounder and President of Lip Smacking Food Tours, Donald Contursi talks about his award winning culinary walking tour in Las Vegas. In just a short amount of time, he's won impressive honors, including his most recent "Best of Las Vegas" awards by the Las Vegas Review Journal 5 years in a row. 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The Braw and The BraveBrawBraveismsThe Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
*Contains some strong language*
'The Thingymabobs' became a feature of the podcast in 2019, with the last question I asked every guest being 'What's your favourite Scottish word or phrase?'. Here are some of the wonderful answers given and the reasons why my braw guests love the Scots patter so much. Enjoy!
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Amy Hawthorn, Niki Jones, YesZebra aka Martina Govindraj, Georgia Cecile, Ross Muir, George Parsonage, Terian Tilston, Julie Brown, Bundu Media, Linzi Dunlevy, Charlie Blair Oliphant, Alasdair Hutton OBE, Gareth Fraser , Ross Broom, Bluebellgray...2019-12-3132 min
The Braw and The Brave2019 Braw Brave BitsThe Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
A look back at the first year of The Braw and The Brave with so many interesting and inspiring guests sharing their stories, wisdom and everything in between. If you haven't yet listened to all 50 episodes from 2019, here's a sneak peek at all the creative, courageous and simply captivating conversations had.
The Braw and The Brave Clan of 2019
Amy Hawthorn, Niki Jones, YesZebra aka Martina Govindraj, Georgia Cecile, Ross Muir, George Parsonage, Terian Tilston, Julie Brown, Bundu Media, Linzi Dunlevy, Charlie Blair Oliphant, Alasdair Hutton OBE, Gareth...2019-12-2553 min