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  • S2 Ep214: With Guest Shaun Tinney- Author, Speaker, Coach & Creative
    Jan 6 2026
    Today's guest, Shaun Tinney is a speaker, creative, coach, and author of Practice Everything, a book born from a year of deep transition, creative discipline, and grieving the loss of his brother. Shaun helps people navigate reinvention moments, reclaim purpose, and build lives grounded in presence, creativity, and self-leadership.

    With a background in building culture and learning programs at companies like Goodr sunglasses, he now dedicates his work to helping others reconnect with their inner guidance, unlock their potential, and create meaning through practice.

    Join Shaun and I as we talk about transition, healing through creativity, self-leadership as well as some of the obstacles Shaun overcame. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!

    To learn more about today's guest Shaun Tinney please visit:

    Website URL: https://practiceeverything.com
    Instagram Handle: https://www.instagram.com/shauntinney/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shauntinney/

    His new book Practice Everything — a visual guide to transforming everyday resistance into meaningful progress and personal clarity.

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    50 min
  • S2 Ep213: With Guest George McKenzie - Conservation Photographer & Nat Geo Explorer
    Dec 10 2025
    Today's guest, George McKenzie is a National Geographic Explorer, award-winning filmmaker, and conservation photographer. His journey from the bustling streets of Brooklyn to the untamed landscapes of Florida is a testament to the transformative power of nature. His acclaimed short documentary, The Book of George, has screened at Telluride Mountainfilm, Banff, Jackson Wild, and other major festivals, anchoring an impact campaign that brings photography and conservation storytelling workshops to youth across the country.

    George is deeply committed to mentorship and through his lens and his voice, George inspires audiences to protect wild places, connect with their own stories, and reimagine what conservation looks like in their communities.

    As a Live Wildly Adventurist, Explorer’s Club Member, and EC50 Class of 2022 Honoree, George is passionately dedicated to making conservation a personal and accessible journey for all.

    Join George and I as we discuss the unlikely steps that took him from the streets of Brooklyn to the untamed landscapes of Florida to live his dream of conservation photography and mentorship across the country. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!
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    To learn more about today's guest George McKenzie please visit:

    Website URL: http://www.georgemckenziejr.com/
    Instagram Handle: http://www.instagram.com/georgemckenziejr

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    34 min
  • S2 Ep212: With Guest Bonnie Clevering - Author & Movie/TV Hair Stylist
    Nov 25 2025
    Today's guest, Bonnie Clevering, in a nearly five-decade career as a Motion Picture Hair Stylist, has trussed the tresses of hundreds of actors including Hilary Swank, Bette Davis, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Al Pacino, Keanu Reeves, and Kristen Stewart. Her impressive resume includes iconic films and TV series like Hello, Dolly!, RoboCop, Any Given Sunday, Ocean's Eleven, Erin Brockovich, Office Space, The Twilight Saga, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith, totaling over 120 productions. She earned membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in 2001.


    Join Bonnie and I as we talk about what it was like to creatively work in Hollywood for almost 50 years with some of the biggest actors that graced our television sets and the silver screen. We also talk about how the industry changed over the years as well as some of the obstacles Bonnie overcame. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!

    To learn more about today's guest Bonnie Clevering please visit:

    Website:
    https://www.punctuatemedia.com/copy-of-projects
    https://shop.punctuatemedia.com/

    Instagram: : https://www.instagram.com/continuitybyclevering/

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    35 min
  • S2 Ep211: With Guest Steve Harper - Author, Speaker, Connector & Entrepreuneur
    Nov 12 2025
    Today's guest, Steve Harper is a professional speaker, author, serial entrepreneur, leading business strategist and a CEO of two software companies, has successfully uncovered the secret to creating powerful long-lasting connections and their impact on one’s personal and professional life.

    Over his thirty-year career, Steve has maintained a unique focus on developing strong, long-lasting connections with his clients, prospects, employees and friends. He’s honed his unique ability to foster relationships into a strategy for achieving solid business success. That strategy, represented in his book The Ripple Effect, is the backbone of Steve’s unique and refreshing approach on why individuals, organizations and even our society must reach outside the box to connect. Steve is changing lives, and he is leading a movement of connection through podcasts, Ripple Events, courses, coaching and online communities for Ripplers worldwide.

    Join Steve and I as we talk about human connection, thinking outside the box, what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur and so much more! You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!

    To learn more about today's guest Steve Harper please visit:

    Websites:
    https://ripplecentral.com/
    https://ripplecentral.com/pond

    Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/Rippleon
    Instagram: : https://www.instagram.com/rippleon/
    LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ripple/

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  • S2 Ep210: With Guest Andrea Smith - Artivist and Founder of PTAFF
    Oct 29 2025
    Today's guest, Andrea Smith is an Artivist and founder of Pembroke Taparelli Art and Film Festival. Michelle loves and appreciates the power entertainment has to impact the lives of people around the globe. Along with Michelle’s passion for the arts in its various forms, Michelle has always been a strong proponent for Social Justice. Founder of The Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival in Los Angeles, Michelle has combined her love for the arts and her passion for social justice. She wanted to take action and provide a platform for those (artists and activists) or “Artivists” who seek to use their artistic voice for social change.

    Join Andrea and I as we discuss the creative process, utilizing art as a means of social change, and the "in's and out's" of facilitating a non-profit film festival. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!
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    To learn more about today's guest Andrea Smith please visit:

    Website URL: www.ptaff.org

    Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/ptafilmfestival
    Instagram Handle: https://www.instagram.com/ptafilmfestival/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ptaff/
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    47 min
  • S2 Ep209: With Guest Justin Foster - Brand Crafter
    Oct 15 2025
    Today's guest, Justin Foster is a brand strategist, poet, and professional agitator who helps conscious entrepreneurs and leaders turn their callings into unforgettable brands. He is the co-founder of Massive Change, a strategic advisory firm that blends the art of messaging with the science of movements to equip mission-centric organizations to lead systemic change and fight back against authoritarianism. Justin is also the creator of Ethos™, a philosophy of conscious branding that rejects manipulation and builds brands with moral clarity, scalable genius, and lasting impact.

    Join Justin and I as we talk about creativity, common mistakes people are making with their branding and what authenticity means for the world going forward. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!

    To learn more about today's guest Justin Foster please visit:

    Website: https://www.massivechange.co

    Instagram: : https://www.instagram.com/fosterthinking/
    LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/fosterjustin/
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    52 min
  • S2 Ep208: With Guest London Garcia - Actor
    Oct 1 2025
    Today's guest, London Garcia is an actor who has done it all in Hollywood. Stand up and sketch comedy, singer, radio host, red carpet interviewer and now award-winning actress.

    Recently London made the decision to set everything else aside and focus primarily on acting and dive deeper into classes and training. Slowly but surely, things started to gain traction as London would book roles in a number of shows including 9-1-1: Lone Star, Barry, Government Cheese, SWAT, the character Emma Isaacs in The Pitt and as Ruth in NCIS Origins.

    Join London and I as we talk about her incredible journey of following her dreams and finding success just like she dreamed about as a child. It is a story of manifestation, hard work and continually stepping out of her comfort zone to be a working actor and landing the historic role as Ruth in NCIS Origins which won her a best supporting actress in a drama, Imagene Award. You don't want to miss any of today's interesting and inspiring chat!

    To learn more about today's guest London Garcia please visit:

    Website: https://londongarcia.com/
    IMDB: http://imdb.me/londongarcia

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officiallondongarcia/
    Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/londongarcia/ and https://www.facebook.com/londongarciaentertainment/

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    55 min
  • S2 Ep207: With Guest Sean Bennett - Writer and Creative Writing Teacher.
    Sep 17 2025
    Today's guest, Sean Bennett is a writer, workshop host, and retreat organizer based in Nottingham and London. As a former copywriter and copyeditor for Oxford University Press, he brings a creative, editorial eye to other people's work, usually in the context of the London-based creative writing community he leads, called A Write & A Pint. He has a passion for all literature, but most specifically, existential, modern, postmodern and literary fiction. When he’s not coaching people to write books, he also coaches those looking to be more creative in their careers and the purpose-led work they do.

    Join Sean and I as we talk about the process of creative writing and teaching creative writing. Sean has an incredible amount of knowledge on the subject that you are going to want to listen to and learn from! You will also love to hear how the intersection of creative expression and life balance leads to success and true fulfillment in our lives. Sean also vulnerably shares some of the obstacles that he has worked through in his own life to be able to be such a positive influence and successful teacher and coach for those that he serves.

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    To learn more about today's guest Sean Bennett please visit:

    Website:
    https://www.writeandpint.com/

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/writeandpint/


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    41 min