Shows
Emotionally UnavailableFrom Chaos to Calm: Harnessing Yoga and Intuition for Emotional BalanceIn this soulful conversation, therapist and host, Malisa Hepner and Lisa Danahy, founder and CEO of Create Calm Inc and author of, "Creating Calm in Your Classroom", explore the transformative power of yoga, mindfulness, and emotional awareness. Lisa shares her evolution from the fast-paced world of law to a life of purpose as a yoga therapist and educator. Together, they uncover the vital connection between body, mind, and spirit, revealing how practices of self-compassion and intuition can restore balance, deepen relationships, and create lasting calm in both children and adults. Pause and notice the language of your...
2025-10-1057 min
Emotionally UnavailableMindful Nourishment: Rethinking Food, Body Image, and Sustainable HealthTherapist and host, Malisa Hepner and Lisa Franz, owner and head coach at Nutrition Coaching and Life and host of the Nutrition and Life Podcast, explore cultural differences in eating habits, the psychology of weight management, and the power of intuitive and mindful eating. Together, they uncover how societal norms shape body image and health choices, and why sustainable practices matter more than quick fixes. Reflect on how your beliefs about food and body image were shaped—by family, culture, or society—and consider whether those mindsets still serve your health and well-being today. .Lisa's link...
2025-10-0356 min
Emotionally UnavailableEpisode 98: AuthorityToday's conversation is with Lisa Aragon. She does coaching and outreach to help others discover their light and their purpose. You know mama loves a woman who speaks with passion, purpose and conviction and that's what you get with Lisa. She is such a delightful balance of feminine and masculine energies and I had a great time connecting with her. You can find her @ https://www.instagram.com/conqueredformeltd/?hl=en Enjoy!
2024-12-1153 min
Emotionally UnavailableEpisode 57: Because I Said SoHiiiiii. No Jane Doe episode this week. Hi Jane! Miss you! Meet Lisa Kirkman! She's an Aussie with a podcast called "Big Gay Overalls", centered around her journey of coming out later in life. She's doing great work creating safe spaces. You can find her @ https://www.instagram.com/biggayoverallspodcast/ Her linktree is https://linktr.ee/biggayoverallspodcast
2024-09-061h 06
Christmas Movie ScreenwriterWhere to Get a Mentor For Christmas ScriptsScreenwriter Lisa Hepner shares how she found a mentor who became integral to her career. She also highlights how mentorship programs can offer industry insights that elevate your writing. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this episode offers practical advice on why having a mentor could be the key to your success. To get our action checklist, a full transcript and the show notes – go here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SF1USP83AS6Qya2QFSJ3Ak6ZZseVjdza/view?usp=sharing Check out the YouTube version of the interview he...
2024-08-2528 min
The Dead Man Walking PodcastStemming the Diabetes Tide - With Documentary Filmmaker Lisa Hepnerhttps://get.castmagic.io/TheDeadManWa...
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Alternative titles:
1. Unraveling Stem Cell Therapy: Lisa Hepner’s Diabetes Journey
2. Behind the Lens: Diabetes, Stem Cells, and Lisa Hepner
3. Navigating Diabetes Research with Filmmaker Lisa Hepner
4. Documentary Insights: Clinical Trials with Lisa Hepner
Summary:In this inspiring episode of The Dead Man Walking Podcast, Fred sits down with acclaimed filmmaker Lisa Hepner, who shares her deeply personal and professional journey navigating the world of d...
2024-07-0932 min
Type 1 on 1 | Diabetes StoriesThe Human Trial: Where is the cure for type 1 diabetes? With Lisa HepnerNot everyone loves a deep chat as much as I do, but documentary film maker Lisa Hepner really went there with me as we plunged the depths of the rollercoaster that is type 1 diabetes, in an episode I’ve been thinking about eve since we recorded. In a way I felt like I was speaking to someone I already knew. Lisa knows more about type 1 diabetes than most. Not only has she lived with the condition since she was diagnosed in 1991 aged 21, she spent over a decade filming, writing, directing and producing The Human Trial - a film that...
2024-03-211h 05
Conscious Living PodcastEpisode #77 Coping with Grief with Lisa HepnerWelcome to the brand new episode of “The Conscious Living Podcast.”
2023-12-1930 min
Grief & HappinessThe Christmas Checklist. Finding Joy During the Holidays with Lisa HepnerDo you have any tools to help you go through the upcoming holidays? In today's episode, the inspiring Lisa Hepner joins us to talk about how to find comfort, support, and positivity during the holidays. Lisa is a Produced Screenwriter specializing in Christmas romance. Her latest work, "The Christmas Checklist," inspired by her own grief, tells the story of a grieving daughter who receives a checklist from her recently deceased mom with twelve activities she must complete before Christmas. The limited series based on "The Christmas Checklist" aired on CBC in Canada in 2022 and will air i...
2023-11-2834 min
The MADLOVE Your Life ShowEmbracing Love and Joy Amidst Loss: Lisa Hepner's Inspirational Story, "The Christmas Checklist"This week's episode on The Mary Dee Show is a heartwarming episode with Lisa Hepner, a talented screenwriter and author The Christmas checklist is her debut novel, which she also wrote the limited series for that we will all be able to see this Christmas 2023 Lisa's journey from script to novel is captivating, and you'll soon see her touching story, "The Christmas Checklist," on TV this Christmas. Delve into Lisa's insights on following your passion and nurturing your creativity, as she encourages trusting your inner calling. Lisa draws inspiration from her...
2023-11-2223 min
What's Your Legacy?Lisa Hepner: A Screenwriter's Legacy Yvette's conversation with screenwriter and author, Lisa Hepner, delves into the genre of Christmas rmovies. Lisa enjoys Christmas romances for the happy endings, allowing people to take a break from the challenges and disappointments that one may experience in everyday life. When Lisa lost her mother to cancer, she wrote the "The Christmas Checklist" as a way to get through the holiday without her mother. Her book has not only helped her but others who have experienced such a significant loss.
2023-11-0228 min
I Got Back Up: Getting back up with...Living with Diabetes. The Human Trial: Lisa Hepner"I don’t want to be vulnerable, words not in my vocabulary", explains Lisa Hepner, director of the The Human Trial. A movie driven by a desire to cure her own type 1 diabetes. Diabetes has been completely debilitating for Lisa, effecting her career trajectory, her personal and family life, and how to survive every day, making 180 decisions from the moment she wakes up. How does Lisa live with type 1 diabetes? How did the idea of her own journey spark the creation of the film? Why is diabetes debilitating? A question most of us don’t understand the answer to unle...
2023-05-0236 min
What You LoveWhat Could God Do With A Life Surrendered To Him Part 2?Join us this week for part two of our interview with Kristen Hepner who with her husband Josh served overseas in Eastern Europe as cross cultural ministers for 15 years. Hear this amazing story of what it's like to raise your kids in a completely new culture, how God continued to provide for them and our conversation on cultural Christianity. You won’t want to miss this! Surrendering: My Story of Embracing the Will of God by Kristen Hepner What We Love Kristen: the Spring weather Elaina: Lisa Harper's Backporch Theology
2023-04-2631 min
The Classic's Operation TomatometerOperation Tomatometer Season 2: Episode 8 - The Human Trial ReviewIn this episode of Operation Tomatometer, our hosts review the new, intimate, and highly-acclaimed documentary from Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman.
2022-12-2109 min
Behind The LensBEHIND THE LENS #374: Featuring Lisa Hepner and Guy MossmanThis episode of BEHIND THE LENS is a fascinating conversation with director LISA HEPNER and director of photography GUY MOSSMAN as they talk about their new documentary – THE HUMAN TRIAL. Plus, my exclusive interview with writer/director MALI ELFMAN going in-depth talking her feature directorial debut, NEXT EXIT.
Joining us live during National Diabetes Month are director LISA HEPNER and director of photography GUY MOSSMAN talking about THE HUMAN TRIAL. Herself a diabetic, this is a very personal project for Lisa. Already an established producer, Lisa moves into the director's chair to take us into the up close and personal wo...
2022-11-071h 14
Embracing Diabetes, compassion, community and creativity"The Human Trial" with Lisa Hepner, a groundbreaking clinical trial to cure Type One DiabetesSend us a textIn this episode we have an extensive conversation with Lisa about her life with diabetes, how it has impacted her work, her journey with the documentary industry, and how she remains hopeful that we will find a cure for Type 1 diabetes!Featured on this Episode: Lisa Hepner, Director/Producer of The Human Trial, and her partner Guy Mossman run LA-based Vox Pop Films, a production company specializing in non-fiction content and commercials. For the last 25 years, Lisa has produced a variety of films and programs for Sony Pictures...
2022-11-0539 min
Global Wellness ConversationsLisa Hepner - Walking the Diabetes Tightrope with Heart & HopeWhile taking a proactive approach to wellness is always preferred, not everyone has that luxury. For some, taking control of your own well-being is a matter of life or death—as it is for the millions of people suffering from type 1 diabetes (T1D). No matter what their lifestyle, the body of a type 1 diabetic will never naturally produce insulin.In 2021 alone, 6.7 million people died from diabetes—that’s the population of Madrid. What will it take to ease the burden on so many and support research to find a cure once and for all?Docume...
2022-11-0249 min
Real Life Diabetes#126: Lisa Hepner | The Human TrialIn June 2022, The Human Trial documentary film was released by writer and director, Lisa Hepner who was given unprecedented access to participants in the sixth ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. Behind every breakthrough are those who risk everything for everybody else. In this episode we get into the hard hitting details […]
2022-10-2654 minDiabetes Daily Grind | Real Life Diabetes Podcast#126: Lisa Hepner | The Human TrialIn June 2022, The Human Trial documentary film was released by writer and director, Lisa Hepner who was given unprecedented access to participants in the sixth ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. Behind every breakthrough are those who risk everything for everybody else. In this episode we get into the hard hitting details […]
2022-10-2654 minFeatured Posts – Diabetes Daily Grind | Real Life Diabetes Podcast#126: Lisa Hepner | The Human TrialIn June 2022, The Human Trial documentary film was released by writer and director, Lisa Hepner who was given unprecedented access to participants in the sixth ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. Behind every breakthrough are those who risk everything for everybody else. In this episode we get into the hard hitting details […]
2022-10-2654 minReal Life Diabetes#126: Lisa Hepner | The Human TrialIn June 2022, The Human Trial documentary film was released by writer and director, Lisa Hepner who was given unprecedented access to participants in the sixth ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. Behind every breakthrough are those who risk everything for everybody else. In this episode we get into the hard hitting details […]
2022-10-2654 min
Real Life Diabetes#126: Lisa Hepner | The Human TrialIn June 2022, The Human Trial documentary film was released by writer and director, Lisa Hepner who was given unprecedented access to participants in the sixth ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. Behind every breakthrough are those who risk everything for everybody else. In this episode we get into the hard hitting details […]
2022-10-2654 min
Frank Buckley InterviewsRe-release: The Human Trial DocumentaryThe Human Trial is a documentary from filmmakers Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman that follows a human clinical trial using embryonic stem cells over the course of seven years as researchers and patient volunteers work on a cure for type 1 diabetes. The filmmakers gained unprecedented access to the San Diego biotech start-up ViaCyte which has developed an implantable pouch that holds stem cells programmed to create the kind of insulin-producing pancreatic islet cells destroyed by type 1 diabetes. It is considered one of the most promising paths to a functional cure for the disease.During this podcast, Lisa...
2022-10-1228 min
The Jan Price ShowLisa Hepner - The Human TrialDirector, Writer, and Producer Lisa Hepner sits down with Jan Price to discuss her new documentary, "The Human Trial," – streaming online and playing in select theaters!In 2011, Lisa Hepner and her husband Guy Mossman heard about a radical stem cell treatment for diabetes, a disease that shockingly kills more than five million people each year. Driven by a desire to cure Lisa of her own type 1 diabetes (T1D), the filmmakers were given unprecedented, real-time access to a clinical trial -- only the sixth-ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. What follows is an intimate jo...
2022-07-2324 min
Jan Price - All About MoviesJAN PRICE SHOW [Lisa Hepner] 07 23 22Director, Writer, and Producer Lisa Hepner sits down with Jan Price to discuss her new documentary, "The Human Trial," – streaming online and playing in select theaters! In 2011, Lisa Hepner and her husband Guy Mossman heard about a radical stem cell treatment for diabetes, a disease that shockingly kills more than five million people each year. Driven by a desire to cure Lisa of her own type 1 diabetes (T1D), the filmmakers were given unprecedented, real-time access to a clinical trial -- only the sixth-ever embryonic stem cell trial in the world. What follows is an intimate jo...
2022-07-2124 min
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesThe Human Trial - A new documentary about the quest for a T1D cureThis summer we get a behind the scenes look at the evolution of stem cells as a functional cure for type 1. The Human Trial is new documentary that follows the process and the filmmakers are incredibly optimistic about what they've seen. Co-director Lisa Hepner lives with type 1. She's says she's knows to be careful about "the cure in five years' kind of statements but is convinced this is the real deal. We'll talk about the the film, the process, the science and a lot more. Listen to our first interview with Lisa Hepner from 2016 This...
2022-06-2830 minFrank Buckley InterviewsThe Human Trial DocumentaryThe Human Trial is a documentary from filmmakers Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman that follows a human clinical trial using embryonic stem cells over the course of seven years as researchers and patient volunteers work on a cure for type 1 diabetes. The filmmakers gained unprecedented access to the San Diego biotech start-up ViaCyte which has developed an implantable pouch that holds stem cells programmed to create the kind of insulin-producing pancreatic islet cells destroyed by type 1 diabetes. It is considered one of the most promising paths to a functional cure for the disease.During this podcast, Lisa...
2022-06-1528 min
Diary of a Name DropperDhruv BakerJoin Meredith Hepner Chapman for the Diary of a Name Dropper Podcast.Meredith is joined on this episode by her sixth guest - Cook, Co Founder of Tempus Foods, charcuterie fiend , Father and Masterchef Winner - Dhruv BakerDhruv won Masterchef in 2010 and went on to start up Tempus Foods, along with fellow Masterchef alumni, Tom Whitaker. But what made Dhruv decide to take part on Masterchef in the first place? And what was the experience like? Well, you can find out about all of that, along with Dhruv's Top 5 Spices, his first meeting with...
2022-05-251h 03
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting PodcastEp 105 - Writing and Selling a Christmas Script with Lisa HepnerGeoffrey chats with Lisa Hepner on how she was able to break into the Christmas film genre and get multiple scripts optioned and produced.Christmas Lovers Anonymous is available as a Roku Exclusive.The Guide For Every Screenwriter is available at:https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/booksScript Evaluation --> https://www.wefixyourscript.com/Don't forget to visit our website for all your screenwriting needs at --> https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/podcast
2021-12-2022 min
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting PodcastEp 105 - Writing and Selling a Christmas Script with Lisa HepnerGeoffrey chats with Lisa Hepner on how she was able to break into the Christmas film genre and get multiple scripts optioned and produced.Christmas Lovers Anonymous is available as a Roku Exclusive.The Guide For Every Screenwriter is available at:https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/booksScript Evaluation --> https://www.wefixyourscript.com/Don't forget to visit our website for all your screenwriting needs at --> https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/podcast
2021-12-2022 min
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting PodcastEp 105 - Writing and Selling a Christmas Script with Lisa HepnerGeoffrey chats with Lisa Hepner on how she was able to break into the Christmas film genre and get multiple scripts optioned and produced.Christmas Lovers Anonymous is available as a Roku Exclusive.The Guide For Every Screenwriter is available at:https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/booksScript Evaluation --> https://www.wefixyourscript.com/Don't forget to visit our website for all your screenwriting needs at --> https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/podcast🎬 Get Free Script Leads — be the first to know which producers are requesting scripts and accepting submissions.
2021-12-2022 min
Beta CellLisa HepnerLisa Hepner was studying abroad at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland when she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. While she never hid the fact that she had T1D, she didn't open up about it until she met her husband. With his encouragement, they started working on the documentary film The Human Trial.
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Diabetes Connections | Type 1 DiabetesStem Cells as a Potential Cure for Type 1 Diabetes: ViaCyte & "The Human Trial""The Human Trial" is a documentary in process about a potential new treatment for type 1 diabetes. Stacey talks to director Lisa Hepner about her life with type 1 and why she wanted to share this story. The movie features ViaCyte, a California biotech firm testing a stem cell treatment for T1D. They have FDA approval to test only the fourth embryonic stem cell-derived product in the world in people. As those human trials progress, Hepner and her crew are there to film the process. They hope to use the documentary to spread awareness and education about type 1 and about th...
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