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Wisdom for WannabesMatching Positive Energy: Social Experiment Inspired By A Post-It NoteIn this voice note and mini research study, Wisdom for Wannabes podcast host Jackie Morreale discusses the importance of our energy on our interactions, particularly during the #summer season. She reflects on a note she found at her children's school that emphasizes the idea of matching energy with others. Through a social experiment, she explores how positivity can be contagious and how our energy affects those around us. The conversation encourages self-reflection on the energy we bring into different spaces and the impact itcan have on our interactions.Takeaways: Energy is contagious and...2025-07-1308 min
Wisdom for WannabesInterview 4: Dr. Roy McGriff, Jr. Ed.D., 6th Dan Black Belt - I Wanna Be Better at Education, KarateIn this fourth 1:1 interview for @wisdomforwannabes podcast series, host Jackie Morreale interviews Dr. Roy McGriff, Jr. Ed.D., an educator and martial artist, with a Sixth-Degree #blackbelt in Gōjū-ryū #Karate, who shares his journey in #education, as an alum of @UCF and @novasoutheasternuniversity , and #martialarts. Dr. Roy discusses the importance of inspiring students, building relationships, and understanding the challenges faced by teenagers. He offers valuable #advice for those pursuing #graduate education and emphasizes the significance of #community support, as a karate instructor for @bgca Boys and Girls Clubs and lifelong member of Omega Psi Phi @officialomegapsiphi fraternity. Dr. Roy a...2025-07-1034 min
Wisdom for WannabesClose Your Tabs! Reboot and Find Flow in a Noisy MindIn this voice note, Jackie Morreale explores the challenges of #productivity in a world filled with #distractions. She discusses the importance of focusing on one task at a time, the benefits of #projectmanagement tools, and the necessity of carving out personal time for #creativity. By drawing parallels between managing #digital tabs and #mental #clutter, she emphasizes the need to #simplify our lives to enhance productivity and find #flow.Wisdom for Wannabes: A podcast series hosted by Jackie Morreale - Blog2025-07-0206 min
Wisdom for WannabesInterview 3: Scott Vogel, Animal Handler and Educator - I wannabe better at Wildlife ConservationIn this engaging conversation for Wisdom for Wannabes interview 3, Scott Vogel shares his extensive journey in volunteering for wildlife conservation, highlighting his passion for education and community involvement. From his early adventures in nature to his current roles at Loggerhead Marinelife Center and Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Palm Beach County, Scott emphasizes the importance of connecting with people and inspiring them to care for wildlife. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of animal rehabilitation, the significance of local conservation efforts, and how individuals can make a difference in protecting marinelife. Scott's experiences in SCUBA diving further enrich his understanding...2025-06-2657 min
Wisdom for WannabesFind Your Flock & Take FlightIn this voice note, Jackie Morreale reflects on the beauty of nature and the lessons it teaches us about resilience, community, and standing up against bullying. Through a personal story involving a lake, wildlife, and a bullying incident from her past, she emphasizes the importance of finding support in numbers and setting boundaries to protect oneself and others, both in our personal and business lives. The discussion encourages listeners to connect with their community and find their 'flock' to foster a sense of belonging and strength.Chapters00:00 The Beauty of Nature and...2025-06-2309 min
Wisdom for WannabesThe Climb: Overcome Fear and Take the Next StepThis voice note is focused on conquering fears, a journey of growth. In it , Wisdom for Wannabes host Jackie Morreale shares a personal story about her children's experience at a play place, focusing on her daughter's struggle to overcome a mental block while climbing up a set of 10 steps. The narrative transitions into a broader discussion about overcoming fears, the importance of setting timelines, and how these concepts apply to personal growth and professional challenges. Jackie emphasizes the significance of confidence and mental strength in achieving goals, drawing parallels between childhood experiences and adult challenges, as well as those...2025-06-2007 min
Wisdom for WannabesInterview 2: Steven Joseph Gonsalves, Artist and Founder @SoDetailedIn this episode of Wisdom for Wannabes, host Jackie Morreale engages in a deep conversation with artist Steven Joseph Gonsalves about his artistic journey, the challenges of content creation, and the personal connections that inspire his work. Steven shares insights from his 52-week art exploration in New York City, discussing the highs and lows of his project, the evolution of his identity as an artist, and his future aspirations. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creativity, personal growth, and the beauty found in both man-made and natural art forms.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Artistic Exploration04:13 The 52...2025-06-1933 min
Wisdom for WannabesMonopoly Strategies for Life: Business and BettermentIn this voice note, Jackie Morreale reflects on a family gameof Monopoly played with her eight-year-old son, drawing parallels between the game and life lessons about investing in oneself and the importance of patience. She highlights how her son, through strategic investments in properties,demonstrated a keen understanding of competition and long-term planning, ultimately leading to his victory. The discussion emphasizes the significance of believing in oneself, making bold investments early, and having the patience to see those investments pay off over time.2025-06-1705 min
Wisdom for WannabesLight, Power, and Love: My Experience with Toskar Healing and Divine Straightening, by Jackie Morreale, host of Wisdom for WannabesIn this voice note, Jackie Morreale reflects on her transformative journey in light, power, and love, with Toskar Healing and their Divine Straightening program. She details her struggles with lower back pain and the profound impact of spiritual healing on her life. She discusses her lifestyle changes, the pursuit of a higher purpose, and her newfound passion for helping others through healing and creativity. The conversation emphasizes themes of personal growth, abundance, and gratitude. 00:00 Journey to Healing: Discovering Toskar Healing02:11 The Impact of Divine Straightening on PersonalWell-being04:13 Transformative Experiences: From...2025-06-1616 min
Wisdom for WannabesInterview 1: Lorette Pribil, Sales Executive - I wanna be better at salesDig into the glitz and glamor as well as some of the hard truths of sales in the jewelry industry in this 30-minute interview featuring Lorette Pribil, Sales Executive at Jardin Jewelry. Alongside Wisdom for Wannabes host Jackie Morreale, you'll learn more about the role of a sales executive, the importance of anticipating your customers' needs, knowing your high-quality products, and making all these facets (and more) align.2025-06-1323 min
Wisdom for WannabesIntro to Wisdom for Wannabes: The Why!In the inaugural episode of 'Wisdom for Wannabes', host Jackie Morreale shares her personal journey, including her background in marketing, her goals of running a marathon, and her aspirations for spiritual growth and creative writing. She emphasizes the importance of learning from others and invites listeners to join her on this coming 52-week journey of self-discovery and community engagement by way of weekly 1:1 interviews with inspiring people in her life, to discover wise words on business, beauty, and betterment.2025-06-0805 min