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Finding Your Inspiration#96 | Stop Waiting. Start Trying: Liam FountainWhat if the only thing between you and your next chapter is… trying? Liam Fountain wears many hats—actor, USA Masters amateur boxing champ, stunt/fight performer, and president of an Irish Catholic fraternity. His story proves a simple rule: if you don’t try, nothing happens. From hotel housekeeping to PA gigs, bar security, Jimmy Kimmel Live! bits, and stepping into the ring over 40—Liam shows how discipline and action beat doubt every time 📍 Learn more about Liam Fountain 📸 https://www.instagram.com/liam_fountain_/ 🌐 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1446680/
2025-09-0235 min
The Conditional Release ProgramThe Two Jacks - Episode 124 - Stadiums, Surface Wars, and the Cost of Cutting CornersAs usual, AI slop shownotes for anyone who wants to read them. Enjoy!In this packed episode of The Two Jacks, Jack the Insider and Hong Kong Jack cut through a huge week in politics, policy, and sport. They kick off with life on the bike lanes and the four‑day work week debate before diving into Australia’s productivity roundtable: where progress might actually come from, why energy costs and regulation matter most, and how timid politics strangles reform. They spar over tax design, housing, stamp duty, and the red tape that inflates costs without improving quality.From...
2025-08-231h 34
Finding Your Inspiration#95 | Breaking Barriers in Politics: Fiona Ma's Inspiring StoryIn this episode of Finding Your Inspiration, we sit down with Fiona Ma, the California State Treasurer. From growing up as the oldest child of immigrant parents in New York, to becoming one of the most influential women in California politics, Fiona’s journey is rooted in perseverance, public service, and financial expertise. She shares her story of breaking barriers in male-dominated spaces, her passion for affordable housing and homeownership, and the personal experiences that shaped her belief in equity, education, and opportunity for all Californians. Fiona’s message is clear: get involved, stay informed, and never unde...
2025-08-1831 min
Finding Your Inspiration#94 | 34 Years, One Mission | Shannon D. Dicus Serving the People of San Bernadino CountyIn this episode, we sit down with Shannon D. Dicus, the 36th Sheriff of San Bernardino County, to explore his powerful journey from a small desert town to leading one of the largest sheriff’s departments in the U.S. From his military roots to working the jail system, from VA policing to turning down a shot at the FBI, Sheriff Dicus shares what really led him to a career in law enforcement—and why he’s stayed for over 34 years. You’ll hear untold stories about jail rehabilitation, fighting addiction and homele...
2025-08-0546 min
Finding Your Inspiration#93 | Building Wealth Isn’t Magic—It’s a Plan: Malik Mallory's Financial JourneyMalik Mallory isn’t just a financial advisor—he’s a self-made entrepreneur who built his own wealth management firm from the ground up. In this episode, he shares how growing up around crime, hardship, and systemic disadvantage fueled his desire to do better—for himself, his family, and his community. He breaks down money myths, how anyone can start investing, and why owning your time is the ultimate wealth. ============================================================ 0:00 – Is the stock market only for the wealthy? 1:30 – From Moreno Valley to money mindset 5:00 – Skateboarding, leadership & financial awakening
2025-07-2849 min
Finding Your Inspiration#92 | The Day I Had to Save My Father in Jail: D'Andre Lampkin's Power of PerspectiveIn Part 2 of D’Andre Lampkin’s journey, we dive even deeper into family, faith, and what it means to break generational cycles. From discovering hidden ties between both sides of his family, to caring for the father who never raised him — D’Andre shares how his moments of changing perspective shaped his mission to serve others. 🔗 Learn more and support: ➤ D’Andre’s work: https://lampkinfoundation.org/ 📷 https://www.instagram.com/lampkinfoundation/ National CORE & Hope Through Housing 🌐 nationalcore.org 📘 facebook.com/nationalcore 📘 facebook.com/hopethroughhousi...
2025-07-0838 min
Finding Your Inspiration#91 | Public Servant D'Andre Lampkin | Why Growing Up in South Central Pushed Me to Serve OthersIn Part 1 of this powerful two-part episode, we dive deep into the early life of D’Andre Lampkin—community leader, nonprofit founder, and public servant. Raised by a single mother in South Central L.A., D’Andre faced constant exposure to gang violence, police neglect, and poverty. But instead of becoming a product of his environment, he rose above it. From joining the Sheriff’s Department’s Explorer Program as a teenager, to witnessing tragedy firsthand, D’Andre opens up about how his upbringing shaped his values, discipline, and lifelong mission of service. He shares personal stor...
2025-07-0233 min
Finding Your Inspiration#90 | Reed Fox | Fighting Poverty and Strengthening Communities Through SoccerIn this episode, we sit down with Reed Fox—a social impact leader using the power of soccer to help people rebuild their lives. From building street soccer parks to launching programs in prisons, domestic abuse shelters, refugee camps, and with military veterans, Reed’s mission is simple: help people through sports. He partners with organizations like National CORE and Hope through Housing to bring these programs directly into affordable housing communities, working with kids and families to build confidence, community, and a sense of purpose—one kick at a time. Through...
2025-06-2726 min
Finding Your Inspiration#89 | Reviving America's First Black-Owned Opera House: Jonnet SolomonIn this episode, we sit down with Jonnet Solomon, a cultural visionary who is leading the charge to restore America’s first Black-owned opera house, located in the heart of Pittsburgh. Originally from Georgetown, Guyana, Joni came to the U.S. and eventually found herself drawn to a historic but forgotten building. That building turned out to be the National Opera House—a landmark in Black American history. Once she learned its significance, she made it her life’s mission to bring it back to life. Jonnet is not just a preservationist. She’s also a single...
2025-06-1731 min
Finding Your Inspiration#88 | Paralyzed at 15: Zack Collie's Inspiring Comeback StoryIn this episode, we sit down with Zack Collie, a motivational speaker and disability advocate who became a quadriplegic at age 15 after a diving accident. But what could have ended his dreams instead became the start of a powerful transformation. Zack shares his story of adjusting to life in a wheelchair, finding purpose through higher education, and building a new path forward—even when the world said he couldn’t. This is a conversation about resilience, identity, and the strength to keep showing up when life gets unimaginably hard. Whether you're facing your own struggles or j...
2025-06-1641 min
Finding Your Inspiration#87 | Trauma Didn't Win: Actress Sierra Nowak's Breakthrough JourneyIn this episode, we sit down with Sierra Nowak—a rising actress, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. Raised in Akron, Ohio, Sierra’s early life was marked by instability: a mother battling with mental health issues, a father who was a disabled veteran coping with PTSD, and a home filled with anger, substance abuse, and neglect. But Sierra's story is about more than survival—it's about transformation. Through determination, academics, and creativity, she found her way to USC, started her acting career, and launched a wellness-focused candle company, Sanctuary Candle Co. This conversation dives deep into ge...
2025-06-0531 min
Finding Your Inspiration#86 | Helping People Heal: Life Lessons from Inside a Rehab CenterIn this episode, we sit down with Mark, an inspiring actor and addiction recovery advocate who works at a private rehabilitation center. Mark shares his journey from growing up in Staten Island as the son of Filipino immigrants, to discovering his purpose through service and storytelling. He opens up about how faith, family, and cultural values shaped his identity, how his acting career intersected with his mission to help others, and what he's learned from working with people battling addiction. Mark’s story is one of compassion, transformation, and the belief that helping others is the path to healing ou...
2025-05-1637 min
Finding Your Inspiration#85 | Entrepreneurship Done Right | A Health & Wellness Business Success StoryIn this episode, we sit down with Maddie Wine, an inspiring entrepreneur in the health and wellness industry. Maddie shares her journey from growing up as the oldest of eight children in a chaotic yet loving family, to carving out her path as a business leader in the multicultural space. She opens up about the life lessons she learned early on, the influence of her grandfather, and how sports taught her resilience, discipline, and leadership. Maddie’s story is one of perseverance, family values, and a commitment to empowering others through entrepreneurship and social impact
2025-05-1225 min
Finding Your Inspiration#84 | Super Bowl Champion Ira Matthews: From NFL Stardom to Inspiring the Next GenerationIn this episode, we sit down with Ira Matthews, a Super Bowl 15 champion with the Oakland Raiders. Ira shares his incredible journey from growing up in Rockford, Illinois, to becoming part of NFL history with the Raiders. His story is one of perseverance, leadership, and the importance of community support. Ira talks about his legacy on and off the field, his role in raising awareness for autism through the Autism Society, and the impact education had on his career both in football and life. Tune in to hear how he’s inspiring the next generation through sports and service...
2025-05-0533 min
Finding Your Inspiration#83 | The NFL Fan Experience You've Never Seen: Ross Rick and the Raider Nation Golf ClubIn this episode, we sit down with Ross Ricks, founder of Raider Nation Golf Club and Alpha Team Golf—two movements turning die-hard football fans into weekend warriors on the course. What started as a simple idea to blend Raider fandom and charity has exploded into a full-scale initiative to bring NFL alumni and fans together for unforgettable match-play tournaments. Whether you're a Raider lifer, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone looking to turn their weekend passion into a movement, Ross’s journey is a masterclass in loyalty, hustle, and leading with heart. #RaiderNationGolf #Alpha...
2025-04-2926 min
Finding Your Inspiration#82 | Enduring the World’s Hardest Triathlon | Amputee Athlete Survives the NorsemanIn this episode, Paul Tully catches up with athlete David Whelan, diving into his incredible experience at the notorious Norsman triathlon, known as the toughest in the world. David recalls the grueling hills and relentless conditions he faced during the race, driven by his mantra, "Take the hill." He shares the mental battles he encountered, especially during the marathon, highlighting how he turned moments of doubt into opportunities for growth—proving that setbacks can fuel even greater determination. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of tur...
2025-04-1624 min
Finding Your Inspiration#81 | Entrepreneurship with a Purpose: How Jeff Burm is redefining Community Impact Through National CoreIn this epic episode, Paul Tully has an engaging conversation with Jeff Burum, a dedicated entrepreneur and founder and chairman of National Core, who is passionate about making a difference in the community through affordable housing. Jeff shares the inspiring story of his upbringing and how his mother’s resilience shaped his core values. He discusses his involvement in the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), emphasizing the potential of soccer to inspire young athletes and bring communities together. Throughout the episode, Jeff reflects on the true meaning of success, which he believes goes beyond financial gain...
2025-04-1054 min
Finding Your Inspiration#80 | Finding Your Inspiration Through Storytelling: Insights From Screenplay Writer, Thomas PoundGet ready for an inspiring episode of the Finding Your Inspiration with Paul Tully and writer and producer Thomas Pound. Thomas shares his journey from a childhood filled with a love for film in Calgary to navigating the challenges of the entertainment industry. *CHECK OUT THOMAS’S SOCIAL PROFILES:* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-pound-6537b57/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3281909/ A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality. ...
2025-03-2055 min
Finding Your Inspiration#79 | How To Win In Life With This MindsetManny Rios discuss how to change your mindset in order to have that go-getter mentality in life. Drawing from personal experiences, Manny and our host, Paul Tully, will help you elevate your perspective on winning at life. *CHECK OUT MANUEL’S SOCIAL PROFILES:* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyrios_hybridfit/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MannyRios_Hybridfit Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mannyrioshybridfit *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A Nat...
2025-03-1104 min
Finding Your Inspiration#78 | The Pursuit of Greatness: From Incarceration To Successful EntrepreneurIn this incredible edition of the Finding Your Inspired Podcast, Paul Tully re-connects with Manuel Rios. From enlisting in the American military to becoming a drug trafficker, Manuel's path is nothing short of remarkable—he turned his life around and started a profitable company. This honest conversation explores resiliency, atonement, and the unrelenting quest for a better future. #Resilience #Redemption #FindingYourInspiration #MilitaryService #PersonalGrowth #TransformationalJourney #OvercomingAdversity #BusinessSuccess #FamilyValues #Faith #FitnessJourney #Accountability #Inspiration #ChasingDreams *CHECK OUT MANUEL’S SOCIAL PROFILES:* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannyrios_hybridfit/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Man...
2025-03-1144 min
Finding Your Inspiration#77 | What Life is Like as a FirefighterRick Ortiz, a Los Angeles Firefighter with over 33 years of service, talks about what it takes to fight the fight. Comment down below if you are interested in this career and we can connect you with the right resources. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National CORE Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality. SUBSCRIBE to this channel: / @findingyourinspiration WATCH Motivational Videos: • MOTIVATIONAL VIDEOS DAILY DOSE of Motivational...
2025-03-0304 min
Finding Your Inspiration#76 | The LA Firefighter’s Code: Overcoming Adversity, Family Values & Hard WorkJoin Paul Tully in this powerful episode of the Finding Your Inspiration Podcast as he sits down with Rick Ortiz, a Los Angeles firefighter with 33 years of service, and his son, Rickey Ortiz, a dedicated content creator and YouTuber. This compelling conversation dives into the resilience, discipline, and hard work that shaped their lives. *CHECK OUT RICK&RICKEY’S SOCIAL PROFILES:* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RickeyOrtiz TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rickey.ortiz IG: instagram.com/rickey.ortiz Facebook: facebook.com/rickey.ortiz.714 LinkedIn: https://www.linked...
2025-03-0339 min
Finding Your Inspiration#75 | How You Can Combat Human Trafficking - Gabrielle WalshGabrielle Walsh discusses the origin of Found, her involvement with the Black and Missing Foundation and the brutal reality of human trafficking. Gabrielle Walsh's Full Episode • How Gabrielle Walsh Balances Her Acti... CHECK OUT GABRIELLE’S PROFILES: Instagram: / igabriellewalsh IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4493176/ *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National CORE Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality. FOLLOW US: / fyi.findingyourinspiration / fyipodcast NATIONAL CORE: https://nationalcore.org/
2025-03-0305 min
Finding Your Inspiration#74 | How Gabrielle Walsh Balances Her Acting Career & Personal Growth: Found TV Show InsightsJoin Gabrielle Walsh as she opens up about her acting career, her role in NBC’s Found TV Series, and the passion that drives her work. In this episode of the Gabrielle Walsh Podcast, she shares insights into the entertainment industry, balancing her personal growth and what it’s like to be part of the cast of Found TV Series. From navigating the highs and lows of the industry to celebrating NAACP Image Awards and GLAAD Media Awards nominations, this conversation is both inspiring and thought-provoking. Learn how Gabrielle stays grounded while working on Found TV Show and...
2025-02-2427 min
Finding Your Inspiration#73 | Found Actress & Her Financial Freedom: Part 1 of What's Gabrielle Walsh's Secret to Acting SuccessThe gifted actress of NBC's hit drama *Found*, *Gabrielle Walsh*, shares deep insights into her acting career, detailing the highs and lows of her journey in Hollywood. She opens up about the challenges of breaking into the industry, the persistence required to land a series of regular roles, and the reality of balancing financial stability in an unpredictable business. From struggling with career challenges, hustling between jobs, and refining her acting skills to securing roles in *Paranormal Activity*, *Shameless*, and *Vampire Diaries*, Gabrielle provides an unfiltered look at the life struggles actors face. She emphasizes the value...
2025-02-2433 min
Finding Your Inspiration#72 | Self-Discovery & Personal Growth: Natasha Elias on Acting, Identity & Chasing DreamsNatasha Elias, a renowned actress, filmmaker, coach, and entrepreneur, takes us on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth. From navigating cultural background to harnessing the power of acting, creativity, and self-awareness, Natasha shares invaluable insights on embracing all parts of yourself without judgment. Drawing from her Miami upbringing influenced by Peruvian and Argentine heritage, she discusses the challenges of self-perception, the emotional depth of acting, and her evolution as a filmmaker. 💡 Topics Covered: ✔️ The power of self-discovery and personal growth ✔️ Embracing cultural background and self-acceptance ✔️ How acting fosters emotional introspection and creativity ✔️ Findin...
2025-02-2427 min
Finding Your Inspiration#71 | From Hollywood Chaos to Sobriety: A Film Producer's Redemption After Addiction & HomelessnessFrom Hollywood producer to rock bottom and back again—this is a story of redemption you don’t want to miss. Michael Rothman, a film producer known for his work in rock videos, concert production, and the entertainment industry, opens up about his sobriety journey, overcoming addiction, and the life crisis that led to homelessness. From self-destruction and battling drug addiction to embracing 12-step recovery, Rothman shares how he turned his life around, broke generational cycles, and found strength in fatherhood. 💡 Topics Covered: ✔️ Hollywood’s dark side & career comeback ✔️ The struggles of si...
2025-02-0350 min
Finding Your Inspiration#70 | Soccer as a Way of Life: Inside the Life of an Indoor Soccer Coach at Utica City FCExplore the incredible journey of Hewerton Moreira, a Brazilian soccer player turned coach, now leading Utica City FC in the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL). From playing futsal in Brazil to inspiring players in indoor soccer, Hewerton shares how hard work, sports discipline, and an athlete's mindset helped him achieve his dreams. Learn about his transition from player to coach, strategies for analyzing the game and competition, and the passion that drives his soccer career. A must-watch for fans of Utica City FC, Empire Strykers, and anyone chasing dreams in sports. Soccer is life, and this story proves it!
2025-01-2334 min
Finding Your Inspiration#69 | Voice of Change: Phylicia's Filmmaking as a Tool to InspireJoin host Paul Tully on Finding Your Inspiration as he sits down with Phylicia Wissa, a talented actress, voiceover artist, and writer, to explore her incredible journey. In this episode, they discuss Phylicia's acting career, experiences in voiceover acting, and the importance of embracing family and culture for inspiration. Discover how Phylicia finds resilience and creativity in her roots, from her Congolese heritage to her family's immigration story. They also delve into themes like cultural differences, navigating a creative process, and overcoming challenges like job shortages and the death of a parent. Plus, hear behind-the-scenes insights from Hollywood and...
2025-01-231h 00
Finding Your Inspiration#68 | Ink and Intention: The Passion Behind Joey Cruz's Tattoo Artist's JourneyJoin Paul Tully in this exciting edition of the FYI podcast as he introduces Joey, a gifted tattoo artist, entrepreneur, and influencer whose journey from hustling in National CORE buildings to flourishing in the art of tattooing is nothing short of remarkable. Joey discusses his story, from growing up in Ontario and overcoming obstacles to discovering his passion for painting. He anecdotes of persistence and endurance, he demonstrates the tremendous change from accepting one's real purpose, chronicling his journey from graffiti to becoming a professional tattoo artist known for gorgeous body art and a dedicated clientele.
2025-01-0952 min
Finding Your Inspiration#67 | Transforming Lives Through Service to Others: Rafael, a Healthcare Hero Promotes WellnessJoin Paul Tully in this inspiring episode of the FYI podcast as he sits down with Rafael Barba, a dedicated registered nurse who turned his uncertainty into a fulfilling career dedicated to helping others. Discover how Rafael navigated his early struggles, from feeling lost at 20 to finding purpose in nursing after working with special education students. His heartfelt stories of connection and compassion illustrate the profound impact one person can have in the lives of those in need, especially during challenging times like the pandemic. But Rafael's journey doesn’t stop there—he's also an entre...
2025-01-0951 min
Finding Your Inspiration#66 | Inspiration for Musicians: How Jocko Deal Turned His Passion into a Full-Time CareerJoin Paul Tully in this captivating episode of the FYI podcast as he welcomes Jocko Deal, a talented musician known as the "human jukebox." Jocko shares his inspiring journey from a stable job at Sherwin-Williams to pursuing his passion for music full-time, illustrating the pivotal moment he had to pass up a significant opportunity. This experience became a wake-up call, motivating him to embrace his dreams and never allow fear to hold him back. He emphasizes the importance of having a strong support system and mentors who believe in you, showcasing how these relationships can guide you through the...
2024-12-2046 min
Finding Your Inspiration#65 | Climbing Life's Toughest Peaks: Shane's story of Battling Cancer & Finding Success in AmericaJoin Paul Tully in this inspiring episode of the FY podcast as he interviews Shane Riley, a remarkable individual whose journey from surviving in apartheid South Africa to pursuing his dream of climbing the base of Mount Everest is nothing short of extraordinary. But, his journey doesn’t end there! Shane shares how he overcame adversity, including a recent cancer diagnosis, by embracing a positive mindset, gratitude, and resilience. He highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive people—your “Sherpas”—and the role they play in navigating life’s mountains and achieving your goals. Shane’s story...
2024-12-061h 00
Finding Your Inspiration#64 | Allie's Inspirational Journey: Turning Passion for Dogs Into a Purpose-Driven BusinessJoin Allie Parelskin, founder of the Canine School of Behavior, as she shares her inspiring journey on the Finding Your Inspiration Podcast. Discover how this passionate dog trainer turned her love for animal behavior into a thriving dog training business. Learn valuable tips on how to start a dog training business, overcome business challenges, and achieve growth. This episode covers essential topics like dog obedience, service dog training, rescue dogs, and scaling a small business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a dog owner seeking expert advice on canine behavior and care, this episode offers inspiration and actionable insights.
2024-12-0349 min
Finding Your Inspiration#63 | Inspiration for Content Creators: How Rickey Ortiz Turned Challenges Into Creative Success Looking for motivation and inspiration to fuel your content creation journey? Join us as YouTuber and filmmaker Ricky Ortiz shares his story of overcoming challenges as a disabled content creator, building a YouTube career, and growing his channel through authentic storytelling. Whether you're an aspiring filmmaker, new YouTuber, or just looking to learn more about content creation strategies and YouTube growth, Ricky’s journey offers powerful insights and advice for content creators at every stage. *CHECK OUT RICKEY’S SOCIAL PROFILES:* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RickeyOrtiz TikTok: https://www.tik...
2024-12-0238 min
Finding Your Inspiration#62 | How to Find Your Calling: Lessons from Filmmaker and Author Stephen Michael KellyDiscover the journey of finding life’s true calling with filmmaker, author, and creative powerhouse Stephen Michael Kelly. As he shares his path through independent filmmaking, documentary work, and publishing a heartfelt kids' book, Stephen reveals what it means to pursue creative passions with purpose. Dive into an inspiring conversation on the impact of teachers, mentors, and the courage to follow your vocation—even in the face of a midlife crisis. Perfect for anyone exploring personal growth, creative careers, or simply seeking creative inspiration, this episode offers insights on overcoming self-doubt and finding the passion that drives you.
2024-11-1236 min
Finding Your Inspiration#61 | Growth Mindset Meets Environmental Awareness: Inspiring Change for a Healthier WorldIn this episode, we dive into the world of microplastics and their impact on environmental health with hydrogeologist and entrepreneur Moises Santillan. Join us as we explore the pressing issues of plastic waste, water quality, and public health alongside Moises's unique personal growth and self-improvement perspective. Discover how a growth mindset can empower communities to tackle complex challenges, from clean water and water safety to creating sustainable solutions for environmental awareness. Moises shares insights into the science of nanoplastics, his journey in entrepreneurship, and the resilience needed to overcome obstacles. Paul and Moises also discuss t...
2024-11-1227 min
Finding Your Inspiration#60 | Overcoming Addiction: A Sobriety Journey of Faith, Healing, and Personal GrowthPrepare for an inspiring FYI podcast episode as Paul Tully sits down with the incredible Cristal Aguirre! In this candid discussion, Cristal shares her profound journey through addiction and recovery, offering powerful insights into how vulnerability can be a source of strength. From tackling the challenges of social media to remaining committed to spreading positivity, her story is a testament to resilience and the importance of community support. But that’s not all—Cristal also opens up about her experience with OnlyFans and her desire to transition into a more purpose-driven career. With Paul sharing his p...
2024-11-1238 min
Finding Your Inspiration#59 | Homeless to Hero: How Joe the Poet Rose from the Streets of New York to the World StageIn this exciting episode of the FYI podcast, Bronx-born rap artist Joe the Poet joins Tully to share an inspiring story of resilience and creativity. From overcoming personal struggles to performing on an international stage, Joe offers a powerful message about perseverance and staying true to oneself. Their conversation touches on unexpected opportunities, the importance of self-discipline, and the deeper meaning of success. Tune in for a motivating discussion filled with life lessons, spiritual insights, and the journey of turning dreams into reality. This episode is packed with inspiration you won’t want to miss!...
2024-11-0533 min
Finding Your Inspiration#58 | Miguel Ponce: Commitment, Discipline & Hard WorkProfessional soccer player Miguel Ponce discusses his incredible journey from modest origins in Tijuana to participating on a global scale, including the 2014 World Cup. He emphasizes the value of hard effort, discipline, resilience, and the necessity of being a helpful teammate even when not playing. Miguel's narrative exemplifies the mental toughness necessary to flourish in a competitive setting, highlighting his difficulties, such as hazing and the expectations of professional athletics. Miguel encourages aspiring young players to embrace dedication and discipline, emphasizing that these traits are required to succeed in sports and life. His experiences serve a...
2024-10-1430 min
Finding Your Inspiration#57 | Creative Hustle: Kala and Jalen Reveal the Realities of ActingActors Kayla and Jalen share their journey from the Chicago theater scene to the competitive landscape of Hollywood. They discuss the importance of self-worth, emphasizing that one must not rely on external validation. Instead, they encourage listeners to pursue their passions wholeheartedly, explore their craft, and foster a sense of community over competition. The couple also touches on their unique backgrounds and open dialogues around cultural differences, particularly in the context of relationships and societal issues, showcasing the power of understanding and empathy. Listeners will gain insights into the hustle and grind of pursuing a c...
2024-10-1134 min
Finding Your Inspiration#56 | Chasing Goals on and the Field: Momo Gueye's Inspiring Journey from Senegal to the U.S.Momo Gueye, a professional soccer player, entrepreneur, and podcast host, shares his inspiring story of perseverance and overcoming obstacles. Born in Senegal, West Africa, Momo moved to the United States at 12 years old and struggled to adapt to the culture shock. Despite not speaking English, he used Google Translate to communicate and eventually graduated with a degree in criminal justice. Momo reflects on his journey as a professional soccer player, joining the Empire Strykers team and playing alongside seasoned athletes like Marco Fabian, who has a World Cup gold medal. He shares his approach to l...
2024-10-1131 min
Finding Your Inspiration#55 | From Foster Care to Family: Santana's Journey of SurvivalSantana Dempsey, an actor, painter, and writer, shares her journey from foster care to self-discovery. Separated from her birth mother due to family struggles, she and her sister were adopted by a loving couple in the Midwest. But growing up with mixed heritage in a small town came with its own challenges. Through embracing her Afro-Latino roots, Santana found her true identity and now advocates for celebrating our unique stories and creating a more inclusive world. Make sure to watch the full episode to hear her whole story! *CHECK OUT SANTANA’S PROFILES:* Ins...
2024-09-2537 min
Finding Your Inspiration#54 | From Cuban Roots to Hollywood: Leslie's Duty as an Artist to Inspire Change Leslie Lluvet describes her path of growth and self-discovery, focusing on how art and creativity played an important role in her metamorphosis. She reflects on her time as a "party girl" and transitioning to a more spiritual and emotionally aware existence. Leslie feels that society frequently prevents people from feeling full and that her role as an artist is to help others reconnect with their emotions. She also discusses the perspective of age, using the example of older women finding love to dispute the idea that age should be a barrier. Leslie also gi...
2024-09-2435 min
Finding Your Inspiration#53 | From Childhood Dreams to Olympic Gold: Marco Fabian's Journey to Being a Soccer LegendFrom the bustling streets of Guadalajara to the grand arenas of the Bundesliga, this is the journey of Marco Fabián – a professional soccer player, Olympic gold medalist, and a true symbol of resilience. Watch how Marco faced down adversity, battling through soccer injuries to rise as a soccer legend, playing for teams like Eintracht Frankfurt, Chivas Guadalajara, and Empire Strykers in the MASL. His story is one of relentless determination, serving as a beacon of motivation for athletes, especially soccer players chasing their dreams in leagues like the Copa America and beyond. In this insp...
2024-09-2435 min
Finding Your Inspiration#52 | Stepping Out of the Comfort Zone: A Culinary Artist's Journey into a New Acting CareerNikita Privalov shares his journey from Nyack, New York, to the bustling world of Los Angeles acting. Born to Russian immigrants, Nikita reflects on his family's sacrifices and his rise from a young kitchen worker to a passionate actor. He delves into the grit required to thrive in high-pressure environments, the importance of embracing discomfort, and the artistic dedication driving his craft. With anecdotes from his culinary days and insights into his current acting pursuits, Nikita's story is a powerful testament to perseverance and passion. *CHECK OUT NIKITA’S PROFILES:* Instagram: https://www.ins...
2024-09-2433 min
Finding Your Inspiration#51 | Empowering Clients to Achieve Fitness Goals: Leslie's Journey as a Transformative Fitness TrainerLeslie Martinez, a fitness trainer and instructor, shares her inspiring story of overcoming injuries and staying motivated to help others achieve their fitness goals. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, discipline, and finding joy in helping others feel confident and good about themselves. Leslie's personal experience of recovering from a torn ACL and meniscus surgery motivates her to continue working hard and sharing her knowledge with others. She encourages listeners to start taking action immediately, rather than waiting for a specific day or month, and to keep pushing forward despite setbacks. *CHECK OUT LESLIE’S PRO...
2024-09-0334 min
Finding Your Inspiration#50 | Taking the Big Leap: How Jhon's Risk-Taking Fueled his Acting Success.In this episode of FYI, Paul Tully interviews actor Jhon Mejia, who shares his journey from Spain to LA and the challenges he faced along the way. Jhon reveals how he landed his first acting career with a major role in Paul’s film Murder Motel, overcoming insecurities about his accent and embracing his unique qualities. Despite financial struggles being an immigrant and doubts, Jhon’s perseverance and passion led him to sign with CAA, one of the top agencies. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about risk-taking, self-belief, and pursuing dreams against all odds. *CHECK OUT JHON...
2024-08-2129 min
Finding Your Inspiration#49 | A Creative Future: Tait's Vision for Music and Community in HawaiiOn this episode of the FYI Podcast, Paul Tully talks to Tait Ferge, a Hawaiian producer. Listen to Tait's tale about balancing the high expense of living in Hawaii, sharing a studio apartment with his parents for six years, and finding inspiration from his father. Discover how he overcame societal constraints to pursue his passion for music and how he and his wife founded a company to promote local musicians, generate music, and educate youngsters in coding and game creation. Don't miss this wonderful story of perseverance and inventiveness! *CHECK OUT TAIT’S PROFILES:* ...
2024-08-2131 min
Finding Your Inspiration#48 | Building Community and Authenticity: Entrepreneurial Journeys and Creative Marketing in HawaiiIn the latest episode of the FYI podcast, host Paul Tully talks with Ilikea Ferge, a multi-talented entrepreneur and photographer based in Hawaii, Ilikea Ferge . Ilikea shares her journey from starting as a photographer to co-founding a successful business, Indie Union, with her husband, Tate. They delve into the importance of passion, community and authenticity in business, emphasizing that loving what you do drives success. Ilikea has spent years developing and finding her inspiration. Watch the full episode to find out how she was able to do just that! *CHECK OUT IL...
2024-08-2135 min
Finding Your Inspiration#47 | The Art of Healing: Amanda Rose's Survival Guide, Trauma Recovery and Success as an ArtistAmanda Rose, a talented artist, shares her struggles, experiences, and inspirational stories. She talks about her creative process, saying that she often doesn't know what she will paint when she starts, but it emerges as she works. Amanda opens up about her past experiences with stalking, assault, and blackmail. She felt trapped and humiliated, and it wasn't until years of therapy that she realized what she actually endured physically and psychologically. Towards the end of the episode, Amanda talks about "surviving" and "thriving" despite adversity. She's learned to prioritize self-care, work-life balance, and seeking help...
2024-08-0245 min
Finding Your Inspiration#46 | Breaking the Stigma: Filmmaker Jackie Quinones on Mental Health & Mental IllnessJackie Quinones discusses the importance of talking about mental health and mental illness and how it's crucial to reduce the stigma surrounding these issues. As the producer, director, and actor of films such as "Sick," "Tough Guy," "Confession of a Closeted People Pleaser," "Dandelion," and "From Beyond," she talks about the challenges faced in writing and directing these projects. Jackie emphasizes that mental health is not just about taking medication but also about self-care, boundaries, and EQ. Her motivational approach to mental health education aims to inspire a new generation to prioritize their emotional well-being. ...
2024-08-0134 min
Finding Your Inspiration#45 | Nely Galan on Business Success: Financial Literacy and Mastering Money
2024-07-1744 min
Finding Your Inspiration#44 | Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone: Janelle Marie Rodriguez's Finding Your Purpose and PassionJanelle Marie Rodriguez, an artist, actress, model, influencer, and producer, discusses her story and emphasizes the power of saying “yes.” She began her career as a journalist, working for KMIX Univision 34, Disney Channel and Monster Jam. Check out the whole video to see where she is today! *CHECK OUT JANELLE’S PROFILES:* IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1985070/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejanellemarie/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MissJLoveOfficial TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thejanellemarie X: https://x.com/thejanellemarie *DISCLAIMER*: The followin...
2024-07-1738 min
Finding Your Inspiration#43 | Chelsea Smith: A Cancer Survivor's Journey from Suffering to Healing, Acting & Producing FilmExplore Chelsea J. Smith's inspiring journey from battling thyroid cancer at a young age to becoming a successful actress, producer, and writer. From California to New York City, Chelsea Shares her experiences navigating through life’s many obstacles. She went on to create Little Spoon Big Spoon Productions, a company focused on impactful storytelling. Join us for a deep dive into Chelsea’s personal journey as a cancer survivor and perspective on the validation of self-worth in the acting industry.
2024-07-0246 min
Finding Your Inspiration#42 | Drawing Art with Fire: Zachary Aronson on Pyrography and Michelangelo's InfluenceDiscover the fascinating journey of artist Zachary Aronson as he creates stunning masterpieces using fire! In this episode of the FYI Podcast, Zachary shares how he developed his unique pyrography technique, drawing inspiration from Michelangelo's timeless artistry. Learn about his innovative process of drawing on wood panels with flamethrowers and blow torches, his experiences with imposter syndrome, and how his time at Cal Arts and mentorship under Charles Gaines shaped his artistic expression. Explore his motivations, challenges in maintaining artistic integrity, and ambitious plans for creating large-scale, modular sculptures. Whether you're into fire art, welding art, or woodwork, this...
2024-06-2734 min
Finding Your Inspiration#41 | Sation 19's Jaina Lee Ortiz: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Succeeding in Her Acting JourneyJaina Lee Ortiz celebrates her roles in "Station 19" and "Grey's Anatomy," and candidly reflects on her remarkable journey through the entertainment industry. From her formative years in the Bronx, where dance and cultural heritage shaped her early aspirations, to her pivotal decision to pursue acting at Maggie Flanigan's acting studio in New York City, Jaina shares insights that resonate deeply with aspiring actors and fans alike.
2024-06-2740 min
Finding Your Inspiration#40 | Finding Your Inspiration Podcast Best of Season 1: Personal Growth & Overcoming ObstaclesWelcome to our podcast, a space where inspiration, fortitude, and faith come together. Our dedicated production team takes you on a journey to reflect back to some of our most memorable episodes like Dakota Meyer, Erin Runnion, Gabrielle Walsh and many more! We reflect on life's lessons, learning experiences, and the importance of being present in the conversation. The team draws inspiration from our society’s biggest influences such as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Joe Rogan, and Lebron James. Hear different stories of overcoming obstacles, such as the "Buffalo in the storm," and share in the uplifting mo...
2024-06-1924 min
Finding Your Inspiration#39 | Finding Authenticity: A Conversation on Self-Discovery, Art, and Impact with Miranda GonzalezMeet Miranda Gonzalez, a luminary figure at the intersection of activism and artistry. Born and raised in Chicago, her heritage blends Mexican and African-American roots, shaping a dynamic identity she proudly dubs "Blacksacan." As the visionary artistic director of Urban Theater Company, Miranda's creative journey unfolds with a commitment to social justice and inclusive storytelling. From stage to screen, her work, including the acclaimed production "Mascogos," amplifies marginalized voices and confronts societal barriers. Miranda's advocacy extends beyond the arts, advocating for equitable policies and funding. Through her multifaceted roles, Miranda Gonzalez embodies resilience, authenticity, and the transformative power of...
2024-06-0738 min
Finding Your Inspiration#38 | Step Up Actor Carlito Olivero and NCIS Actor Rick Mancia's Inspirational Hollywood JourneyGuest: Carlito Olivero & Rick Mancia Carlito, an actor, musician, and dancer from Chicago, shares his journey from Starbucks employee to a signed artist, emphasizing the importance of pursuing multiple artistic avenues. Rick, originally a musician and actor from LA, reflects on his transition and the perseverance required to succeed in the industry. They discuss the concept of being a "hybrid" artist, drawing inspiration from icons like Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National *CORE...
2024-06-0735 min
Finding Your Inspiration#37 | American Horror Story Actress Gloria Laino & Marilyn Camacho: Sharing Resilience, Dreams, & TriumphsGloria Laino is a multifaceted individual who encompasses roles as an actress. She is known for her roles in the following TV series: “This Fool,” “NCIS: Los Angeles,” “American Horror Story,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” and “What We Do In The Shadows.” Marilyn Camacho co-founded Urban Theater Company and is an actress known for her roles in the TV series American Gods, Animal Kingdom, and Days of Our Lives. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-06-0525 min
Finding Your Inspiration#36 | The Unbreakable: An Inspiring Journey of Paratriathlete David WhelanDavid Wheelan, an extraordinary individual, defies the odds and inspires countless others with his incredible journey of resilience and determination. Join us as we delve into Dave's story, where he shares his triumphs over adversity and his unwavering commitment to overcoming challenges. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-06-0327 min
Finding Your Inspiration#35 | 7-Figure Dog Walking Business: Daniel Martin's Inspiring Story from being Homeless to CEOAmid personal tragedies, including the loss of a child and the devastation of a home fire, Daniel found solace in caring for dogs, eventually founding his own pet care business. Despite financial hardships and moments of uncertainty, he embraced opportunities aligned with his passions, illustrating the importance of recognizing pivotal moments in life and daring to pursue one's dreams. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-06-0325 min
Finding Your Inspiration#34 | Chauntal Capri Lewis Overcoming Life's Traumas and ChallengesChauntal Capri-Lewis is a versatile personality that works as an actor, makeup artist, and survivor. She is known for her roles in the following TV Series and movies: “General Hospital,” “Magic Camp,” “Hot Girls Walk By,” “Coach Carter,” “Welcome to Happiness,” “Toolbox Murders 2” and “Apollo 13.” Chauntal is currently advocating for mental health awareness and trauma recovery. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-05-2426 min
Finding Your Inspiration#33 | Women Soar Beyond Expectations: Manda Mae EmeryManda Emery is a multifaceted individual encompassing roles as a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, model, actress, and humanist from Hawaii. She is known for her roles in the following TV series: “Flip Turn,” “Diva,” “No Better Love,” and “Night Shift.” Manda is rolling into 2024 with fitness expectations and career ambitions. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-05-2418 min
Finding Your Inspiration# 32 | FINDING LIGHT IN DARKNESS: GISLA STRINGER, AN ADMIRABLE MOTHER AND THE POWER OF FAMILY LOVEGuest: Gisla Stringer A multifaceted individual discusses her journey as an actress, entrepreneuer, and community advocate. Gisla is an award-winning actress. Throughout the episode, she delves into personal themes such as overcoming domestic abuse, experiencing family loss and finding strength through faith and family support. Listen to the full episode th hear how Gisla has inspired others in their personal and professional journeys. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-04-2514 min
Finding Your Inspiration# 31 | SINGLE MOTHER GABRIELLE WALSH'S INSPIRATIONAL JOURNEY TO HOLLYWOODGuest: Gabrielle Walsh A chicago native shares her expereiences and insights on life, parenthood, acting, and overcoming hardships. Gabrielle recounts becoming a mother at 15 and navigating the complexities of raising her daughter Layla while pursuing her acting career. She emphasizes living in the present, embracing love joy and gratitude despite facing significant personal tragedies. Listen to the full episode to hear Gabrielle's full story! A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-04-2414 min
Finding Your Inspiration#30 TOGETHER WE ARE STRONG | CAMP DOWNEY’S INSPIRATIONAL FITNESS TRANSFORMATION CENTERGuests: Robert Hernandez and personal trainers from Camp TC in Downey Reps from the Camp TC Downey discuss their fitness philosophy, community impact, and unique approach to health and wellness Ocercoming financial hurdles, self discipline and positive attitudes in the proffesional realm are one of the many topics that they discuss. The team champions the mental aspects of fitness, stressing self-care and persistence underscoring the importance of community in achieving sccess. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-04-2429 min
Finding Your Inspiration#29 | BEAT THE ODDS: A MUSICIAN'S MOTIVATIONAL RISE FROM DREAMS TO REALITYAn artist, discusses her life experiences, artistic approach, and perspectives on identity and self-discovery Sabrina Chap, having roots in Ecuador, Bulgaria and Chicago, shares her journey as the youngest of three siblings, influenced profoundly by her brother's neurological disability and her own lesbian identity. She emphasizes the significance of creativty as a medium for self-expression and societal change.
2024-04-2416 min
Finding Your Inspiration#28 A Hispanic Couple's Inspiring Commitment and Sacrifice to Become Actors in HollywoodJuanita and Marlon share their captivating journey, illuminating the intricate dance of pursuing their passion for acting amidst life's practicalities. A committed couple, unveil their inspirational odyssey as artists, delving into the delicate balance of following their passion for acting while navigating life's challenges. With Juanita's Colombian roots and Marlon's upbringing in Long Island as their backdrop, they illustrate how their diverse backgrounds have shaped their shared pursuit of artistic fulfillment. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-04-1614 min
Finding Your Inspiration#27 Fast & Furious Actor JJ Soira | The Importance of Fitness, Discipline, and Personal Growth while Navigating HollywoodJoseph Julian Soria, an actor known for his dynamic roles and compelling performances, uses his platform to inspire and motivate. He is known for his roles in the hit Lifetime series "Army Wives," "The Oath," and the Sundance Film Festival's "Filly Brown." His performances in "All She Can," "High School," and "Fast to Furious" have consistently amazed viewers. He currently stars as Erik Morales on Netflix's popular original series "Gentefied." Outside acting, JJ is passionate about fitness and self-awareness, using his experiences to encourage listeners to face adversity, embrace opportunities, and chase their dreams with tenacity and...
2024-04-1114 min
Finding Your Inspiration#26 Raja Iqdeimat | An Entrepeneur's Guide to Breaking Free from Corporate ShacklesRaja Iqdeimat, a true exemplar of resilience, narrates her inspiring story, motivating everyone around the globe not to let hurdles diminish their dreams. Get to know how Raja faced challenges and aimed for positive transition in her life. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-04-1036 min
Finding Your Inspiration#25 | INSPIRATIONAL RALPH LAUREN MODEL KATRINA CHIOVON: CREATING MOTIVATIONAL DREAMS ON SILVER SCREENKatrina Chiovon talks about her life and career in the entertainment industry. "The Glitch," a comedic science fiction short that Katrina produced and directed, was shown at the Chelsea Film Festival. She's a very talented person. Problems with sound quality and a sound guy contracting COVID during production weren't the only obstacles Katrina overcame; she showed remarkable perseverance and resolve to finish the project. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-02-0625 min
Finding Your Inspiration#24 | FBI Most Wanted Actor Shares Her Inspiring Bold Pursuit for AuthenticityEmbark on the inspiring journey of Evgeniya Radilova, a soul nurtured in the vibrant tapestry of Bulgarian artistry. Her parents, luminous artists in their own right, painted the world with enchanting strokes — her mother, a captivating actress, and her father, a director weaving tales on a cinematic canvas. As a child, Evgeniya discovered the genesis of her artistic odyssey in the mystical realm of Bulgarian theater and film. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-02-0636 min
Finding Your Inspiration#23 | Paying Forward Harriet Tubman's Legacy: Abdul Tubman's Inspiring Mission on Heritage & Building CommunityMeet Abdul Tubman, whose great-great-aunt is the famous Harriet Tubman. Paul praises Abdul's improvement in health and fitness since his last interview, and he goes into detail about his clean eating and training program. Abdul discusses his family's history, which dates back to Liberia, and his great-grandfather's important political role. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-01-2739 min
Finding Your Inspiration#22 | Transformative Power: Learn Growth & Healing from Daniel Graulau's Inspiring StoryDaniel Vargas Graulau's life has been one of perseverance and dedication, beginning in a little village in Yauco, Puerto Rico. Raised by his grandparents, since his parents were unable to care for him, he experienced childhood trauma and struggled to overcome early sexual abuse. Despite these difficulties, wrestling became his shelter, providing an outlet for his emotions and assisting in his recovery from trauma. Wrestling gave Daniel a feeling of purpose and accomplishment, shaped his identity, and provided a path to healing. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the...
2024-01-2743 min
Finding Your Inspiration#21 | Inspiration During Tough Times: How a Once Paralyzed Actress Did the ImpossibleIngrid Jean-Baptiste, a tenacious filmmaker, producer, and the driving force behind the Chelsea Film Festival, exemplifies the indomitable human spirit. Her path exemplifies the transformational power of enthusiasm and resilience as she recovered from a terrible accident that had her confined to a bed for months. Instead of giving in to despair, Ingrid found refuge in the world of films, kindling a resolve to carve a career in the film industry. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-01-2729 min
Finding Your Inspiration#20 | Steve Way: Cultivating Resilience and DeterminationSteve Way’s inspiring story highlights the indomitable spirit of resilience and determination in adversity. As a renowned comedian, actor, writer, and advocate, Steve has surmounted numerous challenges in his life, including being born with cerebral palsy, encountering bullying in school, and the COVID-19 pandemic. His journey inspires many, and his message of hope, perseverance, and positivity is a guiding light in a world that can often be uncertain and dark. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-01-2726 min
Finding Your Inspiration#19 | How Embracing the Present Transformed Shantelle's Life, and How It Can Transform Yours TooAre you eager to grow and find fulfillment? Well, it's time to embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery for both your body and mind. Shantelle Lee Cuevas, a passionate advocate for the human spirit, suggests that the first step is recognizing the importance of comprehensive self-care. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2024-01-2734 min
Finding Your Inspiration#18 | Light's, Camera, Inspiration: Jason Velo's Journey to Directing and FilmmakingJason Velo journey is a compelling story of resilience, passion, and determination. Growing up in a challenging environment, he resisted the allure of gangs and found solace and purpose in martial arts, particularly Jiu-Jitsu. Royce Gracie's UFC fight sparked his interest at a young age, leading him and his brother to focus on self-defense, believing that a strong body breeds a strong mind. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-12-1932 min
Finding Your Inspiration#17 | Nick TurturroLife is an incredible journey, and every moment, big or small, contributes to the unique story we're weaving. Join us in this inspiring podcast episode as Nicholas Turturro takes us through his remarkable journey – from being a doorman to making a mark in the entertainment industry. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-12-1944 min
Finding Your Inspiration#16 | Unvielivng Jeremy Luke's Journey: Perseverance and Hard WorkBorn and raised in Staten Island, Jeremy found himself drawn to the allure of acting. His story takes a pivotal turn when, to alleviate tension, he enrolls in an acting class that sets the stage for his future in the limelight. Juggling an array of odd jobs, from working with autistic children to slinging drinks as a bartender, he embraced the challenges of Los Angeles. This city demanded resilience and tenacity. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-12-1931 min
Finding Your Inspiration#15 | High School Teacher's Journey: Don McCord's Influence and Sacrifice for StudentsIt’s being said that a teacher’s influence reaches far beyond the classroom. Teachers have a profound and enduring impact on students, not only in imparting academic knowledge but also in boosting their self-esteem. This classroom influence leads to increased motivation and learning. Teachers inspire students to think about future careers, engage their imaginations, and foster creativity. Moreover, teachers serve as role models, mentors, and advocates for students beyond the classroom, extending their influence beyond school hours. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into...
2023-11-3034 min
Finding Your Inspiration#14 | Brenda Banda: Defying Odds with Unstoppable Resilience - an Inspiring VoyageBrenda radiates remarkable resilience and a clear sense of purpose as she navigates life's challenges. During the interview, the conversation spans various topics, delving deeply into the collaborative essence of theater and film, emphasizing each individual’s pivotal role in a production. Brenda sheds light on the transformative power of gratitude when overcoming challenges, facing adversity, and cherishing fleeting moments in life. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-3037 min
Finding Your Inspiration#13 | Dakota MeyerJoin host Paul Tully as he sits down with Dakota Meyer, a Medal of Honor recipient and Marine veteran, for a deep dive into a range of thought-provoking topics. Together, they explore heroism, living in the present moment, overcoming adversity, and the importance of doing what's right. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-3029 min
Finding Your Inspiration#12 | Inspiring Story of Eric Betancourt: From Prision to the Broadway StageEric Betancourt grew up in the Bronx, surrounded by a tough environment with violence, street gangs, and drugs. His father was a heroin addict, and young Eric was exposed to the drug trade early on. He began selling drugs at the age of 12 and eventually got involved in more serious drug-related activities, which ultimately led to his incarceration at the age of 22. *ACTING CAREER* Blue Bloods (2019), Life After You (2020), and New Amsterdam (2018-2021) are some of Erick Betancourt's credits. His most recent television appearance was in Taylor Sheridan's Special Ops: Lioness. Erick is a proud...
2023-11-3024 min
Finding Your Inspiration#11 | Luz Castro's Inspiring Story: Championing Immigration Policy Reform for Undocumented ImmigrantsJoin Paul Tally in a captivating conversation with Luz Castro, a passionate policy advocate based in Bell Gardens, California, dedicated to championing the rights of undocumented and newly arrived immigrants. Luz's journey is deeply inspired by her mother, an undocumented domestic helper who tirelessly supported her family. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-3035 min
Finding Your Inspiration#10 | From Rock 'N' Roll Rebel to Thriving Entrepreneur: A Compelling Business Success StoryIn this inspiring video, we delve into Mark Ellefson's remarkable journey, a tale of triumph over adversity that begins with a challenging childhood and leads to success, self-improvement, and family stability. Mark's path unfolds as he discovers solace in rock 'n' roll and punk music, ultimately navigating a transformative journey after hitting emotional rock bottom. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-3043 min
Finding Your Inspiration#9 | Lola Mendez's Success Motivation Story: Resilience, Determination, and the Pursuit of One's DreamsJoin us for a special episode where we sit down with Lola, a beacon of resilience and determination, whose story unfolds from the heart of Queens to the towering offices of Wall Street. It’s a tale as diverse and dynamic as the city that raised her, echoing the harmonious blend of cultures, challenges, and victories that have marked her journey. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. LOLA MENDEZ’S SUCCESS MOTIVATION STORY: RESILIENCE, DETERMINATION, AND THE PURSUIT OF ONE'S DREAMS
2023-11-3036 min
Finding Your Inspiration#8 | Hollywood Star's Homecoming: Part 2 of the Ramirez Family's Extraordinary SacrificeWe’re diving back into the incredible journey of Wilson and Saundra. Remember them? The unstoppable duo went from calling a van in Atlanta their home to finally stepping foot in a beautiful house in Arizona. Their story is anything but ordinary. *DISCLAIMER*: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may disturb some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality. HOLLYWOOD STAR’S HOMECOMING: PART 2 OF THE RAMIREZ FAMILY’S EXTRA...
2023-11-3047 min
Finding Your Inspiration#7 | Wilson Ramirez Part 1: Sacrifice, Family, & a Career in HollywoodMeet Wilson Ramirez and his rock, Saundra Marie. These two are the definition of a power couple, having gone from those scary “how will we pay rent?” days to Wilson becoming one of Hollywood's cool supporting acts. You’ve probably seen him killing it in TV shows like "Lucifer," "Agents of Shield," and "Mayans M.C." But let me tell you, the journey to the big screen was anything but easy. Stay tuned for Part 2 of Wilson's real-life behind-the-scenes narrative and more on Wilson's son's boxing career and dealing with high-functioning autism. We will update the description once i...
2023-11-3028 min
Finding Your Inspiration#6 | Deborah Olivia Farmer: A Motivational Story Fueled by the Trifecta of LoveDeborah's commitment to community service paved the way for her heartwarming journey of adopting Joshua, a child from foster care—experience Deborah Olivia Farmer's moving tale of love found through adoption. A National *CORE* Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-3028 min
Finding Your Inspiration#5 | Pursuing Acting Dreams with Cynthia QuilesInspired by Nelly Furtado’s “Trynna Finda Way,” Cynthia Quiles moved from South Beach to San Francisco to Los Angeles to chase her acting dreams. You might recognize her from her role in 8 episodes of "Why Women Kill." Cynthia's sheer determination and relentless hustle helped her realize her acting dreams. NELLY FURTADO'S SONG TRANSFORMED HER LIFE | PURSUING ACTING DREAMS WITH CYNTHIA QUILES
2023-11-3045 min
Finding Your Inspiration#4 | Practical Startup Business Lessons From Self-Made Entrepreneur Lloyd VernisLooking for some serious motivation to jumpstart your entrepreneurial dreams? Well, look no further! Get ready to be inspired by the one and only Lloyd Vernis – a former marine turned entrepreneur extraordinaire. In this video, Lloyd's dishing out some seriously valuable advice and all-around good vibes for all start-up enthusiasts.
2023-11-0830 min
Finding Your Inspiration#3 | Erin Runnion's Journey with Child Loss and her Advocacy on the Prevention of Crimes Against ChildrenIn this video, Erin Runnion delivers an impactful speech that uplifts and motivates, especially for those who've faced loss or abuse. DISCLAIMER: The following program contains material, situations, and/or themes that may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. A National CORE Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-11-0846 min
Finding Your Inspiration#2 | Mental Health and Dealing with Depression: Karla Elizando Journey's to Finding her Meaning in LifeIf you’re searching for an inspirational story or information about mental health and how to deal with depression, watch this video. Karla Elizondo shares her story with FYI’s Paul Tully, offering insight into how she overcame her struggle with mental health and has gone on to live a meaningful life.
2023-10-0332 min
Finding Your Inspiration#1 | Cooking Up Success: Chris Sweeney's Rise as a Business OwnerEmbark on a journey with Chris Sweeney, the visionary behind Right Mealz and personal chef to the stars, as he overcomes homelessness and other obstacles to transform a passion for healthy eating into a thriving culinary enterprise. His story showcases persistence and offers inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs. Whether you're a food enthusiast, budding entrepreneur or seeking change in your life, this podcast guarantees motivation and more. A National CORE Production supporting the Hope Through Housing Foundation. Join us to uncover the art of turning dreams into reality.
2023-08-2323 min
Nate & Koa PodcastWHAT ITS LIKE FILMING THE WORLDS HEAVIEST WAVES AND THE SURFERS THAT RIDE THEM, JACK GERMAIN EP 11!Go to https://www.magicmind.co/koanate We got a 20% off code for you, it’s: KOANATE If you get the subscription, it stacks with the on-site discounts and comes with free shipping. Ep 11 and our guest Jack Germain! The man behind the list for koas This is Livin youtube channel and a guy who has filmed surfing for a long time now! Seen some of the heaviest sessions in the world go down and been front row when things take a turn during competitive big wave surfing!
2023-03-3058 min
Inspired with Jay RothmanEpisode 2 Guests: Kelly Gores (Heal Documentary) and Dr. Wolfson (The Paleo Cardiologist)Welcome to Episode 2. In this episode, filmmaker Kelly Gores from Heal Documentary & Dr Jack Wolfson, known as the Paleo Cardiologist joined me for a fast moving conversation on health and wellness. We explored diseases such as cancer, heart and autoimmune diseases and how our lifestyle impacts health. Dr Wolfson also talked about vaccines and how it may impact a child's health. We also talked about nutrition and different types of diets. Enjoy this episode.
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2019-11-221h 04
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, RomanceJack of Hearts (And Other Parts) by L.C. RosenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/349214to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Jack of Hearts (And Other Parts)
Author: L.C. Rosen
Narrator: Drew Caidan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Release date: October 30, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Romance
Publisher's Summary:
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Jack of Hearts (And Other Parts) by L.C. Rosen, read by Drew Caidan. My first time getting it in the butt was kind of weird. I think it's going to be weird for everyone's first time, though. Jack Rothman is seventeen. A solid student with...
2018-10-308h 11