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Athlete MindsetOvercoming Adversity: Lucas Williamson’s Journey Through Injury and FaithIn this episode of the Athlete Mindset podcast, host Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC sits down with Lucas Williamson, a professional basketball player in the NBA G League. Lucas shares his challenging journey through two season-ending injuries, discussing the mental and emotional toll they’ve taken and how he’s worked to find joy amidst adversity. From journaling and therapy to leaning on his faith and community, Lucas offers valuable insights into maintaining mental health and resilience. His story is a powerful reminder of the importance of vulnerability, gratitude, and connection in navigating life’s toughest moments.Lucas...2025-05-0946 min
Athlete MindsetUnmasking Mental Health with Marcus Smith IIWelcome to the Athlete Mindset podcast, hosted by Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC. In this raw and heartfelt episode, Lisa sits down with Marcus Smith II, a former NFL first-round draft pick turned mental health advocate, life coach, and Global Ambassador for All Points North (APN). Marcus shares his journey from anxiety attacks at age eight to a near-fatal moment during his NFL career, revealing how therapy and APN transformed his life. Together, they explore the stigma black men face in addressing mental health, the power of vulnerability, and Marcus’s work with Circle of M to support athletes an...2025-04-2248 min
The Brighter Side of Education: Research, Innovation & ResourcesScreen-Free Learning That Works: Why Teachers & Parents Love the "Who Smarted" PodcastSend us a textWorried about too much screen time for your kids or students? Discover how the Who Smarted podcast is helping parents and teachers bring back curiosity, focus, and fun — without a screen in sight.In this episode, Jerry Kolber, co-founder of Atomic Entertainment and creator of Who Smarted, shares how his wildly popular educational podcast (with over 3 million downloads!) is changing the game. Learn how short, engaging, screen-free episodes are being used in classrooms and homes to spark learning, boost retention, and cut down on screen addiction.🎧 Why kids engage more...2025-04-1022 min
Faithfully EmpoweredThe Faithfully Empowered Podcast with your hostess, Lisa LandryWelcome to the very first episode of the Faithfully Empowered Podcast with Lisa Landry — artist, author, encourager, and woman of faith. 💛
In this deeply honest kickoff episode, Lisa shares the behind-the-scenes of what almost kept her from hitting record. Through grief, discouragement, and unexpected tears, she opens up about asking one powerful question: What do I really want?
If you've ever felt stretched thin, questioned your purpose, or wondered if your dreams still matter — this is for you.
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2025-04-0709 min
Writers With WrinklesIf It Feels Not Normal, It’s Probably Not: Ask Beth & LisaSend us a textEpisode Summary: In this candid "Ask B&L" episode, Beth and Lisa answer a listener question about agent transparency, diving into the red flags of a rocky publishing relationship. They also unpack book coaching, revising habits, and finding sanity as a writer in uncertain times.Guest Bio: No guest this episode – just your favorite duo, Beth McMullen and Lisa Schmid, authors and co-hosts of Writers With Wrinkles.Key Discussion Points:The value of disconnecting: Beth shares her experience of...2025-03-3126 min
Sex Talks PodcastEpisode 10: Boldly Living with Fibroids: A Journey of Resilience and Healing – A Conversation with Lisa MatomolaJoin us for the compelling season 2 finale of Sex Talks Podcast, featuring Lisa Matomola—an inspiring author, job-finding coach, and HR expert. In this episode, Lisa bravely shares her journey of living with fibroids, diagnosed at just 26. Her story includes multiple surgeries and the physical, emotional, and sexual health challenges that accompany this condition.Lisa openely discusses her experiences with painful symptoms, menstrual complications, and the life-saving role of blood transfusions. Her insights into how fibroids have affected her relationships, intimacy, and fertility offer hope and guidance for listeners facing similar issues.Together, we debunk th...2025-03-1245 min
Sex Talks PodcastEpisode 10: Boldly Living with Fibroids – A Journey of Resilience and Healing with Lisa MatomolaJoin us for the compelling season 2 finale of Sex Talks Podcast, featuring Lisa Matomola—an inspiring author, job-finding coach, and HR expert. In this episode, Lisa bravely shares her journey of living with fibroids, diagnosed at just 26. Her story includes multiple surgeries and the physical, emotional, and sexual health challenges that accompany this condition.Lisa openely discusses her experiences with painful symptoms, menstrual complications, and the life-saving role of blood transfusions. Her insights into how fibroids have affected her relationships, intimacy, and fertility offer hope and guidance for listeners facing similar issues.Together, we debunk th...2025-03-1245 min
Athlete MindsetThe True Athlete Project Series: Embracing Identity and Purpose with Oz MargineanIn this episode of the Athlete Mindset Podcast, host Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC, speaks with Oz Marginean, former NCAA D1 athlete, professional basketball player, and Head of Community at The True Athlete Project. They discuss the complexities of athlete identity, transitioning out of sport, and the power of mindfulness, playful movement, and creativity in athletic development. As part of the True Athlete Project Series, Oz shares her journey of overcoming performance anxiety, finding purpose beyond basketball, and redefining success and fulfillment.Key Takeaways from “The True Athlete Project Series: Embracing Identity and Purpose with Oz Marginean”Th...2025-02-2631 min
Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting205: The New Edition of Untangled by Dr. Lisa Damour“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science...2025-02-0436 min
Your Passion, Purpose and Personal Brand157 Embrace the Power of Choice with Lisa McGuireIn today’s episode of Your Passion, Purpose and Personal Brand Podcast with Lisa McGuire, we challenge the belief that there’s one fixed life path we must all follow. Instead, we uncover what happens when you recognize your own power to choose—and how it transforms your life for the better. You’ll learn why personal autonomy can be both thrilling and unsettling, how looking back at past experiences can shape (and sometimes limit) your present, and why it’s crucial to design a future based on your unique values and desires. The common b...2025-01-1410 min
Today's Your DayS5-E-7: Good Friends Make Great Business w/Lisa Goyette & John BallOn Episode #7 of Tedi Talks, Tedi welcomes special guests Lisa Goyette and John Ball, Co-Founders of CH Training & Coaching, located in Southeast Michigan. Lisa and John tell us how CH Training & Coaching got started and why they have a strong passion for people and seeing others thrive and prosper. Lisa explains how they transitioned their work in educational sector into coaching and training for those in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. John shares with us the strong commitment they have to organizational design and organizational health. This is a great conversation on how two friends were able combine a sh...2025-01-0248 min
To North Bay With LoveLisa’s Emergency Room Visit; Meat Filled Stuffing and What’s Coming up this Year for The Gateway Theatre GuildIn today's To North Bay With Love podcast, host Lisa Boivin recounts her time in theatre, including a trip to the emergency room and then back on stage with a little help from duct tape.Johanna McPherson, President of the Gateway Theatre Guild, is today’s guest as they talk about the upcoming season and this week's production, Misery, directed by Maureen Cassidy, runs Wednesday through Saturday evenings at ecole secondaire publique Odyssee with a 7 p.m. curtain rise. The closing matinee is Sunday at 2 p.m. See the poster under the Echo Events directory fo...2024-10-2240 min
Passing the Plate Podcast39: Family History Month Special: Food Stories with Lisa Louise CookeWe’re thrilled to celebrate Family History Month with a special guest: Lisa Louise Cooke of the Genealogy Gems podcast! In this episode, Lisa joins us to share some of her cherished family food stories and offer tips on how to track down those treasured family recipes. Whether it’s a dish passed down through generations or a family favorite with a unique twist, these recipes carry the flavors and memories of our ancestors. Join us for a conversation that blends genealogy and gastronomy, and learn how to uncover and preserve your own family's culinary herita...2024-10-1039 min
WholeCEO With Lisa G PodcastLisa Goldenthal - Unlocked: Reclaim Your Power, Dominate Your Industry NowIn this episode of the WholeCEO Podcast, host Lisa Goldenthal dives into the real talk about what it takes to excel as a high-performing executive in today’s demanding landscape. The relentless pressure to perform, the constant juggling of roles, and the weight of expectations—sound familiar? If so, you won't want to miss this conversation on how to reclaim your power and dominate your industry. Join Lisa as she breaks down three powerful strategies every leader needs to master: 1. **Reclaim Your Time:** Discover how top executives can regain control of their most valuable asset—time...2024-09-0408 min
WholeCEO With Lisa G PodcastLisa Goldenthal: Gain The Advantage Now That Will Make You Attain Peak PerformanceWelcome to the WholeCEO Podcast with Lisa G., where we unlock the secrets to attaining peak performance and gaining the unseen advantage in every aspect of your life. In this episode, Lisa G. delves into the core principles that drive success and high achievement. **Key Topics:** 1. **The Importance of Having a Strategic Vision:** Discover why a clear, vivid vision is the cornerstone of laser focus and how it can ignite a fire in your soul, guiding you towards your goals in all areas of life. 2. **Prioritizing Ruthlessly and Precision Thi...2024-07-3110 min
Refine{d} The PodcastIt Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping-An Interview with Lisa-Jo BakerLisa-Jo Baker has written a stunning book that instantly moved into my top 10 memoir's of all time. We wasted no time in jumping in to the deep end to discuss her brand new book, It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping: Interpreting The Language of Our Fathers Without repeating Their Stories. Connect with Lisa-Jo on Instagram @LisajoBaker and on her website, LisaJoBaker.com Find Lisa-Jo's books wherever books are sold.
Honorable Mentions:
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, Day By Day (by Pete Scazzero)
Out Of The Ordinary Podcast with Lisa-Jo Baker & Christie Purifoy
2024-05-2157 min
Athlete MindsetFemale Footballers Podcast Featuring Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSWIn this episode of the Athlete Mindset, Lisa Bonta Sumii is a guest on the Female Footballers Podcast, where she discusses the profound impacts of mental health in sports. She shares insights on the pressures athletes face, the importance of recognizing mental health struggles, and how they intersect with performance on the field.Female Footballers Podcast Featuring Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW Highlights:Exploring the critical role mental health plays in sports and athlete performance.Discussion on the unique challenges faced by youth and collegiate athletes.Strategies for coaches and athletes to address mental health proactively.Emphasizing...2024-05-1541 minAthlete MindsetMental Health Training Room Podcast Featuring Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSWIn this episode of the Athlete Mindset, Lisa Bonta Sumii appears as a guest on the Mental Health Training Room Podcast hosted by Haley Herdman and Naomi Yim, former Division I basketball players. Lisa discusses the intersection of mental health and athletic performance, emphasizing mental wellness's role in achieving peak athletic results.Mental Health Training Room Podcast Featuring Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW Highlights:The founding of AthMindset and its mission to support athletes through mental health struggles.The differences and synergies between mental health clinicians and mental performance consultants.Practical tips on how athletes can manage...2024-05-0750 min
I AM HERSecret Sauce with Lisa KaiIn the latest episode of the I Am Her Podcast, Pastor Lisa Kai explores the Secret Sauce of Relationships and Friendships, drawing parallels between our connection with Jesus and our bonds with friends. She underscores the enduring presence of Jesus, reminiscent of a true friend who never leaves or forsakes us, and encourages seeking friends who embody Christ-like qualities to enrich our lives. Find books by Lisa Kai: https://www.LisaKai.Tv To partner with me in bringing the word of God around the world, click here: https://raisedonors.com/poundforpoundministries/partner_lisa ...2024-05-0436 min
The Manufacturers' NetworkNavigating Succession Planning Challenges in Family-Owned Manufacturing Companies with Lisa SandersonIn this episode of The Manufacturers Network Podcast, host Lisa Ryan interviews Lisa Sanderson, the Vice President of Marketing and Strategy at Gleicher Manufacturing. Gleicher Manufacturing provides bonding, sealing, and fastening solutions for global clients, servicing industries such as the US military, aerospace, electronics, and medical devices. Lisa Sanderson shares her journey of returning to the family-owned business and her experiences implementing changes to transition from a family business to a business run by a family.Key Themes:1. Family Business Dynamics: Lisa Sanderson recounts her early exposure to the family business and the unexpected path...2024-02-1925 minYour Passion, Purpose and Personal BrandThe Power of Celebration: Lessons Learned from 100 Episodes with Lisa McGuireIt's a day to celebrate 100 episodes of Your Passion, Purpose and Personal Brand podcast. Join Lisa McGuire as she reflects on her podcast journey, the power of celebration, and the lessons she has learned along the way. You'll hear about plans for the future as she invites listeners to engage in the celebration and be eligible to win prizes. In this episode you'll learn: The importance of celebration and overcoming the fear of losing what you have The power of pausing and reflecting The motivation behind starting the podcast and...2023-12-1213 min
Stranger ConnectionsLisa Zawrotny - perpetually positive productivity strategist and passion prioritizer-erPodcast host Lisa Zawrotny is not only easy to listen to (her voice is as smooth as silk), she's also a perky person - but not in that irritating "let me wake up before you talk to me" kind of way. I am thrilled to have Lisa on Stranger Connections podcast, as she focuses on how laughter equals stress management. She is a productivity strategist, and accountability coach with so much common sense in each sentence, you'll want to grab pen and paper while you listen!Check out our valuable chat as we cover such topics...2023-11-0126 min
La Grande VieT'ES PAS UN KILLER - Podcast avec LisaComment tuer le personnage que l'on s'est acheté depuis tant d'années ?
C'est historique, Lisa se joint à nous pour un partage d'anecdotes sur nos démarrages et sur une certaine action à faire pour grandir définitivement
Marquez en commentaires votre opinion et montrez à Lisa que sa participation en vaut la peine !
Mat & Lisa ! Nous avons démarré notre remise en forme il y a 9 ans et depuis 9 000 challengers suivent avec notre équipe de 150 indépendants nos programmes chaque mois.
Notre prochaine mission d'équipe est d'aider les 2000 prochains challengers et on a besoin de monde. On est autour des 7...2023-10-1707 min
Field and Garden with Lisa Mason Ziegler#253: Slow Flowers Podcast Anniversary: Lisa & Debra's Celebratory ChatLisa recently had a chat with Debra Prinzing to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Slow Flowers Podcast. As part of the festivities, Slow Flowers is reairing selected episodes from each year of the podcast, and Debra chose Lisa’s episode for the second year, which was 2014. During this conversation, which originally aired on Instagram Live, Lisa and Debra get a rare chance to reminisce and catch up.
Mentions:
Listen to Slow Flowers Podcast Episode #621
Lisa's Book, Cool Flowers
Book, The Flower Farmer (affiliate link)
Book, The New Or...2023-08-2929 min
Field & Garden#253: Slow Flowers Podcast Anniversary: Lisa & Debra's Celebratory ChatLisa recently had a chat with Debra Prinzing to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Slow Flowers Podcast. As part of the festivities, Slow Flowers is reairing selected episodes from each year of the podcast, and Debra chose Lisa’s episode for the second year, which was 2014. During this conversation, which originally aired on Instagram Live, Lisa and Debra get a rare chance to reminisce and catch up. Mentions: Listen to Slow Flowers Podcast Episode #621 Lisa's Book, Cool Flowers Book, The Flower Farmer (affiliate link) Book, The New Organic...2023-08-2929 min
Athlete MindsetHelping Athletes Transition to Life After Sports | Athletes to Entrepreneurs PodcastThis is a unique Athlete Mindset episode where Lisa Bonta Sumii is the guest. And it’s all about helping athletes transition to life after sports… Athletes to Entrepreneurs.The host for this episode is Rob Finkelstein. Rob is the CEO & Founder of Alumni Direct. And he is the host of the podcast Athletes to Entrepreneurs. We’re bringing an episode of his show to the Athlete Mindset podcast because it’s all about sports and mental health.About the Athletes to Entrepreneurs podcast:Athletes to Entrepreneurs is a podcast where Rob speaks with for...2023-08-0338 min
Athlete MindsetBetween Two Worlds Podcast | The Filipino-American Experience in SportsIn this special episode of Athlete Mindset, host Lisa Bonta Sumii was featured on the Between Two Worlds podcast, hosted by Megan Reyes. Megan is a sports industry influencer, on-camera host, content creator, and a leading voice for social justice, diversity and inclusion, and mental health in sports.In this riveting conversation originally aired on Between Two Worlds, Lisa joins other notable Filipino-American figures in the sports industry, including Bianca Verar, Alex Monis, and Camille Wilson. Together, they explore the Filipino-American experience in sports and discuss their connections to their heritage through the lens of soccer.2023-07-2937 min
The Goldenbrand: For women ready to stop hating their photos and start owning their story.01. The Goldenbrand Podcast with Lisa Haukom: Deeper Than Photos. This is for Anyone Who Feels Limited by the Fear of Being Seen.In this episode, host Lisa Haukom, photographer and founder of The Goldenbrand Co, shares the personal journey that sparked the creation of this podcast.
Key Takeaways:
The 30-Day Self-Portrait Challenge: Lisa's transformative experience of facing her fears and insecurities through a self-portrait project.
The Power of Visual Storytelling: How Lisa, a former brand strategist, discovered the importance of self-expression and identity exploration through photography.
Embracing Discomfort: The challenges and breakthroughs Lisa experienced during the project, highlighting the importance of self-compassion in achieving personal growth.
The Birth of The Goldenbrand Podcast: How Lisa's journey led her to create...2023-07-1406 min
Athlete MindsetFantastic Negrito | Oakland “Roots Radio”In this Roots Radio episode, co-hosts Lisa Bonta Sumii and Richie Nuñez feature singer/songwriter, Fantastic Negrito.Fantastic Negrito takes you on a journey, portraying a narrative of triumph over adversity. His journey is a representation of a musician from Oakland who experienced the zenith of securing a million-dollar record contract, plummeted into the abyss after a life-threatening car accident that resulted in a coma, and is now witnessing a resurgence that has brought him from the alleys of Oakland to international fame.This man’s life story is as compelling as his music bec...2023-07-071h 23
Athlete MindsetPlay Music, Live Music with Mara Hruby | Oakland “Roots Radio”In this Roots Radio episode, co-hosts Lisa Bonta Sumii and Richie Nuñez feature musician, singer, songwriter, and creator, Mara Hruby.About Mara Hruby: Mara Hruby doesn’t just play music—she lives it. Since the onset of her career, the Oakland, CA native has poured her soul into her velvet confections, drawing inspiration from lessons that she’s gleaned in her personal life and funneling them into rich, organic compositions. In just a few years, the singer-songwriter has become one of acoustic soul’s fastest-rising up-and-comers, gaining a loyal following.With influences such as Julie L...2023-06-051h 31
While You Were Reading: A podcast for contemporary romance readersKate Bromley's New Rom-Com CIAO FOR NOW & Lisa Confesses a Secret➡️ Enter here to win this week's WYWR giveaway for CIAO FOR NOW 📚💗 : www.WhileYouWereReading.comCIAO FOR NOW: ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️👋 Helloooo swoon squad!Welcome to While You Were Reading — a podcast for contemporary romance readers.I’m your host, best-selling rom-com author Lisa Daily and today we’re talking with one of the rising stars of contemporary romance, Kate Bromley. I'll be talking with Kate about her latest contemporary romance novel, CIAO FOR NOW.Tropes for CIAO FOR NOW🇮🇹 Hottie from a foreign land👠 Fish out of water in the world of high fashion😈 Grumpy-Sunshine✨ It's n...2023-06-0220 min
Athlete MindsetSports Mindset in Business | Winning Through CultureYou’re in for a treat on this episode of Athlete Mindset! Our very own Lisa Bonta Sumii, founder and guiding force behind AthMindset, takes the hot seat to dish out some game-changing perspectives. We’re diving deep into the crucial role of mental health in sports and business performance. So, get ready as we discuss mental coaching, the urgent need for more funding for mental health initiatives, and the surprising overlap between skills honed on the playing field and in the boardroom.Key points from “Sports Mindset in Business | Winning Through Culture”Let’s start breaking d...2023-05-2340 min
LLG's #RandomButRealLLG's #RandomButReal Podcast recording Lisa's Turning 50! Blessings, Lessons and Facts about LLG!Lisa turns 50 years old on Thursday, May 18, 2023 and today Ashley Lockley, Dhyana Parker, and Tracy M. Worley discusses some of the lessons, blessings and facts Lisa has learned in her 50 years of life. Please note, this is a special podcast, therefore it is longer than usual. We hope you listen, you might learn something new about Lisa.
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Purchasing and reading my e-book or book (21 Days written by myself and Tracy M. Worley),
Purchasing/downloading one of my music/poetry/spoken-word Cd's or selections from the CD's (Past to Present, God D...2023-05-171h 31
A Dog Called DiversityLearning in Palm Springs.....with Lisa MulliganIn March our podcast host Lisa Mulligan travelled to Palm Springs to be part of the Her Empire Builder members retreat. This was about having a diverse experience to learn and grow. In this episode she shares:Why she decided to participate and travel to Palm SpringsThe experience of the members retreat - what she loved and what was less useful (not much as you will find out)The 5 key takeaways and learningsHere's the people she referenced in the podcast:Tina Tower and Her Empire BuilderDr Lucy Burns and Dr Mary Barson from R...2023-05-1124 min
Athlete MindsetSpecial Episode: LG Transparent Conversations Series – NCAA Episode Part 1: The Big Dance® and the Road to the Elite StageIn this week’s very special episode of Athlete Mindset, host Lisa Bonta Sumii sits in on a conversation with Prim Siripipat, host of The Next Chapter, as part of LG Electronics’ Transparent Conversations live podcast series discussing Student-Athlete mental health and wellbeing. The conversation took place from the LG Fan Court experience on-location for the Men’s Final Four Championship in Houston, TX. Prim and Lisa were joined by Indiana Hoosier Senior Forward, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Houston Cougars Freshman Forward, Jarace Walker for the first segment of a two-part episode. The Final Four® is the ultimate stage for college...2023-04-1950 min
Athlete MindsetYou Are More Than Your Sport | Bliss Radio JordanIn this episode of Athlete Mindset, host Lisa Bonta Sumii was invited as a guest on Bliss Radio Jordan’s “Rise and Shine” show. The short interview covers a range of topics including mental health, mental performance, the zone of optimal functioning, emotional adjustment, and the stigma surrounding mental health. Lisa also touches on the importance of viewing confidence and motivation as skills rather than innate traits.A major topic in this episode is the idea that you are more than your sport (“Sports is what we do, not who we are”), which focuses on the intersection of sports...2023-04-1412 min
Athlete MindsetMegan Reyes | Sports Industry InfluencerIn this episode of Athlete Mindset, Lisa Bonta Sumii sits down with sports industry influencer, Megan Reyes. Megan is a sports host and content creator. She joins this episode to discuss her journey in the soccer world, being a Filipina in the sports industry, and the pros and cons of being an influencer in sports.Megan is also a mental health advocate, and in this conversation, she emphasizes the importance of differentiating mental health from mental illness. Lisa and Megan share valuable insights on productivity techniques, breaking down tasks, avoiding hustle culture, setting boundaries, and taking breaks.2023-04-1149 min
Athlete MindsetUS Women’s Futsal National Team Head Coach | Marcia TafarelBreaking Barriers and Building a Legacy: Marcia Tafarel’s Journey to the US Women’s Futsal National TeamIn this inspiring episode of the Athlete Mindset podcast, host Lisa Bonta Sumii talks with Marcia Tafarel, the first-ever US Women’s Futsal National Head Coach and a trailblazing former Brazilian National soccer player. Together, they delve into Marcia’s remarkable journey, the challenges she faced along the way, and the role of her mother’s unwavering support in her success. As they explore the world of Futsal, learn more about Marcia’s vision for the new US Women’s Futsal Natio...2023-03-2757 min