How She Really Does It

What’s it like to be a super star athlete? What did the parents do to have such a stand out athlete? At 10 years old Ryan Jones had spent a few years breaking records, qualifying for All-Star teams, and was a “living legend” in his town, Davis. At 31 he still holds many records, some are 23 years old.  He was part of many successful high school water polo and swim teams and then left Davis for a scholarship to the University of California. We discuss: What’s it like to be a successful youth sport athlete? What does it take to be so successful? Waht did his parents really do to help him? Success at a young age (9). Relay at Far Western Championships in 1989. After overcoming struggles in his swimming career, Jones qualifyied for the Junior Nationals in the 100 backstroke (14). Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

A UCD law school drop out who went on to be a part of the Silicon Valley business world for over three decades. Guy is the co-founder of Alltop.com, an “online magazine rack” of popular topics on the web, a founding partner at Garage Technology Ventures, former chief evangelist of Apple. Guy is a speaker and author of ten books including his latest Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions. We discuss: Enchantment Enchantment versus Pandering Dark Side of Enchantment Key to Success – The Grind Connect with Guy: book ENCHANTMENT SPECIAL PROMOTION twitter facebook website Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Born in Ireland, Mick Quinn came to America for the American Dream.  Most of us would consider Mick as having it all.  He was a CEO of a NYC technology company  while living on 5th Avenue. This is the fourth interview of a series of I am doing with Mick.  The first one I did last fall is an introduction to him and his personal journey.  In the winter we discussed how conditioning influences our lives. During the spring our interview focused on change and dealing with resistance. Today we will discuss our shadows. We discuss: shadows shadow fear how to identify shadow Connect with Mick website book foundation facebook More interviews with Mick Quinn #1 - Mick’s personal journey from Irish immigrant to accomplishing and living the American Dream #2 – Our conditioning has so much influence on our lives and what can be done to create change, in our thinking, emotions, and actions. #3 – Resistance and Change Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Peter Walsh, listener favorite has returned to talk about life lessons he has learned on his journey. We talk about dealing with fear on the path to creating your life. Peter has been a regular guest on The Oprah Winfrey show and is the author of several best selling books, most recently LIGHTEN UP: Love What You Have, Have What You Need, Be Happier with Less. He is currently in production for his second television season of Enough Already! with Peter Walsh on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. We discuss: Creating the Vision for Your Life Taking Steps Doubt Fear Connect with Peter website book show facebook twitter More Interviews with Peter Peter’s personal journey Overcoming Overwhelm Becoming Happier Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Charlie is a writer, designer and coach who helps people change the world. His blog Productive Flourishing, is one of the top blogs for productivity, creativity, and personal development on the web.  Charlie is known for his ability to help creative people make systems and plans that work for them. We discuss: the entrepreneur journey what blindspots creative entrepreneurs have building sustainable businesses Takeaway for listeners Connect with Charlie website twitter facebook Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Kristen Henderson and Sarah Ellis are two women who have dreamed about becoming mothers their entire life.  Kristen, a rock-star whose band had opened for the Rolling Stones, and Sarah a vice president of marketing for Real Simple and previously the creative services director at Vogue were a couple who wanted to have a baby. Their book Times Two: Two Women in Love and the Happy Family They Made chronicles their journey to motherhood together. During our conversation we discuss: intention of writing the book laws surrounding same sex parents careers pregnancy The Takeaway Connect with Kristen and Sarah: website book blog facebook twitter Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Antigone Rising - Everywhere is Home

Gail Larsen is the founder of Real Speaking where she teaches and coaches professional and aspiring speakers in both the business and non-profit worlds.  Gail helps those who want to make a genuine difference in our world through effective communication. Listen as we discuss: Gail’s story “who the hell am I to give a speech?” hero’s journey – important to speech development Two takeaway’s – for listeners who are developing their message Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Zack is a staff writer at Forbes where he covers finance and music.  Zack has his own remarkable story about creating what is possible for himself as a white Yale grad writing about the hip hop world.  Zack is the autho or Empire State of Mind: How Jay-Z Went from Street Corner to Corner Office. Join us as we discuss: his intention for writing the book his journey into the hip-hop world getting out of your own way The Takeaway – success and failures Connect with Zack website book twitter My epiphany after the interview with Zack is to ask a better question.  Stop asking “who the hell am I to do….”  Instead ask “What do I want to create TODAY?”  Start today by taking the steps of what you see is possible.  Dont’ worry about where you end up.  Stop your story of who you once were.  It did not stop Jay-Z nor Zack.  What’s stopping you?  What step can you take TODAY to move you forward. Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Born in Ireland, Mick Quinn came to America for the American Dream.  Most of us would consider Mick as having it all.  He was a CEO of a NYC technology company while living on 5th Avenue. This is the third in a series of interviews I am doing with Mick.  The first one was an introduction to him and his personal journey.  The second interview we discussed how our conditioning has so much influence on our lives and what can be done to create change, in thinking, emotions and our actions. In this interview Mick and I discuss: resistance change trust Two Takeaways – specific practices to help people learn to trust. Connect with Mick: website facebook book foundation After listening to the interview, can you practice trying to “catch” your emotion before you express it? More interviews with Mick Quinn #1 - Mick’s personal journey from Irish immigrant to accomplishing and living the American Dream #2 – Our conditioning has so much influence on our lives and what can be done to create change, in our thinking, emotions, and actions. Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. music Christine Kane - Virginia

Virna DePaul is a former criminal prosecutor whose debut mass market paranormal romantic suspense novel, Chosen By Blood by Berkeley Books. In addition, Virna writes contemporary romantic suspense for Harlequin Romantic Suspense (Dangerous To Her, September 2011) and HQN (new series launching April 2012). Virna has also self-published several novels, including A Vampire’s Salvation, This Magic Moment, and the craft book Love Writing: How To Write And Publish Your Romance Novel Without Losing Your Perspective, Passion or Sanity. Virna and I discuss: transitioning from lawyer to author going for your dream the dream versus the reality self publishing versus traditional publishing Two Takeaways – for those wanting to become a writer Connect with Virna website book: Chosen By Blood by Berkley Books links mentioned in the interview: Romance Writers of America Onlineauction by author Brenda Novak in support of juvenile diabetes research (May 1-31) www.brendanovak.auctionanything.com music Christine Kane - Virginia

Geneen Roth is the author of the bestsellers Women Food and God and When Food is Love and seven other books. Geneen’s latest book is Lost and Found: Unexpected Revelations About Food and Money where she discusses the the similarities of our relationship with money and food. Geneen lost her 30-year life savings with Bernie Madoff triggering her to look at what she made money mean and how to break the spell of misplaced anxieties and yearnings with money. We discuss: our relationships with money connection with money and weight compassion Listen to another interview with Geneen Roth Women Food and God ~ how our beliefs shape our bodies Connect with Geneen books: Lost and Found; Woman Food and God; When Food is Love facebook twitter website music Christine Kane - Virginia

Hugh MacLeod used to work in Manhattan as an advertising copywriter.  10 years ago he started “Cartoons Drawn On The Back of Business Cards” which lead to gapingvoid.com and Hugh writing a couple of books – Ignore Everybody & Evil Plans: Having Fun on the Road to World Domination.  We discuss creating a living with what you truly love and letting go of society’s rules. Hugh’s journey Practicing everyday The 10 year “overnight success” Key to growth: Learning Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions.  Subscribe to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader. Connect with Hugh books: Ignore Everybody, Evil Plans blog twitter facebook music Christine Kane - Virginia

Leadership, horses, parenting, autism?  How do these all connect? Coach Diane Hunter teaches leadership.  Diane’s classroom can be a round pen with horses where she teaches her clients how to lead from their core and connect with their inner guidance system .  She also teaches parents how to use these leadership skills to lead their own children and let go of the resistance and battles with our children.  Diane not only teaches these skills but also practices this daily as she parents who pre-verbal son who has autism. We discuss: Leadership Communication Trusting our guidance system Two Takeaways – to help you practice leadership What’s your takeaway from this interview with Diane? Consider leaving a comment or  subscribing to the feed to have future interviews delivered to your feed reader.  Sign up for our newsletter to receive upcoming info and newsletter only promotions. Connect with Diane www.afterautism.com www.listenbeyondwords.com Facebook twitter music Christine Kane - Virginia