Fun. Feisty. Fabulous!

In a relationship, two of the most difficult things to talk about are sex and money. We’ll talk about money later. Sexual Communications Coach, Leah Carey, talks by to talk about the importance of communicating your needs to get what you want from your partner. We all bring our vulnerabilities and baggage into any discussion of sex and Leah says that is perfectly okay! Website: www.leahcarey.com/feisty (she has a special gift for us Fun. Feisty. Fabulous! ladies)

The music industry is changing. Record labels still have a part to play but they are not the same industry behemoths that they used to be. New artist, particularly independent artists, are navigating new and often unfamiliar terrain. Independent country artist, Madelyn Victoria is making her mark on the industry and finding success in her own way. Website: www.madelyn-victoria.com

In the era of Me Too!, R. Kelly and Michael Jackson, it is easy to paint men as the enemy. However, Mike Domitrz, of the Date Safe Project, think men (and women) need to be educated to overcome some societal norms that should be anything but normal. In the heat of the moment, lines can be blurred and signals can get crossed. So, we discuss what can be done to clear the air and make our intentions known. Believe it or not, asking for permission can be sexy! Website: www.datesafeproject.org

Wayne McFarland has led quite the life. It is a life filled with unexpected and hilarious experiences. In this episode alone he shares how he was saved by Mickey Mouse, went into an advertising deal with a loan shark and blew up $10,000 worth of lasers at the Hollywood sign. He chronicles even more memories in his memoir, Tales from the Day. Wayne’s life is a life well-lived and filled with incredible experiences. Book: Tales from the Day 

David Selley is an 80-year-old man living life at 80 mph! In high school, he was told in high school that he wouldn’t amount to much. His life proves that wrong. He had a successful corporate career for over 20 years. Next, he spent about 18 years in real estate development. Now, he is living out his third act supporting entrepreneurs to reach their dreams. Oh, and he’s been married for 60 years! Websites:            www.davidselley.net  www.ideamanexpert.com

Laura Vorreyer stumbled into the perfect job – pet sitting. In Los Angeles, she is not just a pet sitter, but she is a celebrity pet sitter! She chronicles it all in her book, The Pet Sitter’s Tale. Her stories of pampered pooches and doting pet parents are as funny as they are heartwarming. Karyn, a proud pampered pooch owner, though she was the queen of pampered pooches but Laura had stories that had her beat hands down. Join in the fun! Book: The Pet Sitter’s Tale 

Jackie Auguste is the lead singer of Canadian rock band, Across the Board. She is a woman with a strong voice and even stronger character. She was diagnosed last year with breast cancer. Since that time, she has written a bunch of songs, released a new album with her band, all while undergoing a mastectomy and chemotherapy. Jackie Auguste is the definition of a bad ass. Website: http://www.acrosstheboardband.ca/ New Release, The Wild Ones: https://wildonesalbum.com/

Kiki Wong wants you to see more of the world. She wants you to travel! So much so that she co-wrote The 30-Day Travel Challenge: How to Make Your Travel Dreams a Reality. And, who among us doesn’t have travel dreams? The 30-Day Challenge starts with your mindset but then moves into some common barriers to travel like time and money.

Living life broken. When author Ruby Mabry finally sought professional health, she was diagnosed with four mental health disorders. Since then, she has been fighting back to rebuild herself. She is proof that seeking mental health is not a sign of weakness (as some would have us think) but it is, in fact, the strongest thing someone can do. Website: https://www.liveonpurposemastermind.com/ Book: Broken Chains: Courageous Women Overcoming Obstacles and Living on Purpose 

Accoriding to Angeline Hart, author of Gorillas Make Great Lovers, despite what we tell ourselves, we are prone to be attracted to what is most familiar to us. In her book and through coaching clients, Angeline has categorized 12 types of men (all with appropriate animal names). She teaches her clients how to recognize the various types of men and how to change the type she is attracted to. Book: Gorillas Make Great Lovers Website: www.angelinehart.com (with great quizzes!)

Money Matters! It isn’t just a true statement, it is also the name of a book by Master Financial Coach, Karen Beth Ford. According to Karen money management need not be mystery or madness. No matter where you are, according to Karen, you can take control of your finances and start investing and saving. Website: https://karenford.org/  Book: Money Matters: Motivation, Methods, and Manners for Increase!

Psychology can really be a downer. Pouring over a negative past to get to a bearable future, delving into mental illness, it is a lot! Yet, there is a positive side to psychology. Diane Lang is a therapist, educator and life coach (http://www.dlcounseling.com/) who specializes in Positive Psychology. Where does she start? By showing people how to play to their strengths.

Beauty isn’t skin deep and it isn’t narrowly defined either. Beauty can be found in different sizes, shapes and colors. Audra Jiminez started Blacktopia (www.shopblacktopia.com) to help let Black girls feel and know their beauty. Isn’t it time that we recognized beauty in all its beautiful forms? Audra thinks so and we agree!

People who give back, get back just as much in return. Really, they (we) do! In her book, Every Gift Matters - How Your Passion can Change the World, Carrie Morgridge shows people how to find their passion and then use it to give back and help others. It’s about finding your passion, identifying a need, and then giving back in your own way. Website: http://morgridgefamilyfoundation.org/  Book: Every Gift Matters - How Your Passion can Change the World 

Men and their emotions. It’s complicated. From a young age, expressing their feelings is discouraged. Yet, after growing up learning how to shut themselves down, women complain about their lack of emotional intimacy. Only it goes deeper than that. Olave Sebastien is dedicated to help men, especially men of color, break down the emotional walls that they’ve spent a lifetime erecting and hiding behind. Facebook