Join Jennifer Schwartz-Flack M.Ed, LPC, NCC, RMT as she discusses topics that will empower, educate & inspire your soul! Jenny got her Serenity while working as a counselor with clients with addictions. She was a former adjunct professor, guidance counselor K-12, she is an author & CEO of Synergy Springs Soul Center & Starborn Illumination Publishing. Time to rise & shine!! ⭐️
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A podcast about being authentic and getting to your truth. Honest authenticity is essential for creating happiness and balance and shift from surviving to thriving. Mama Honey is an author, wellness center owner, and teacher of intuitive healing with over 20 ambitious years in corporate America. She is a single mother of 5 children, ages 24 - 5, who confesses about taking out her frustration and stress in her home. Living a shame filled double life of stellar performance at the office and lo ...
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Journey with Jake is a weekly podcast about adventure and how we can be inspired to overcome life's challenges through our adventures. We share stories and find out why these experiences have unique meaning to each of us. Journey with Jake taps into those thrilling moments of being on top through our adventures . This podcast will inform you and also encourage you by showing we can all overcome our challenges along the way. We will go from endurance running, rock climbing, hunting, surfing a ...
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Join me and thousands of other Gratitude Seekers on a calming and relaxing experience learning about and integrating gratitude in your life through inspiring stories, affirmations, meditations and words of wisdom from famous people. Our mental health has suffered these last few years, but thankfully gratitude has been scientifically proven to help us heal and get back on track. Gratitude changed my life and that’s why I want to inspire 100.000 people to discover how to feel grateful more oft ...
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A discussion of fiction, fact, art, motion pictures, current events - normal, insane, bizarre and mysterious. Christopher Paul Garetano is a writer, producer and filmmaker. He is the creator and host of Travel/Discovery Channel's Strange World and the co-creator, host and executive producer of History Channel's The Dark Files. Christopher is also known as the director and producer of the 2015 docudrama, Montauk Chronicles - an investigation into the alleged government conspiracy, "The Montau ...
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In this anniversary interview, Dr. John DeMartini shared: 1.How his mom’s love and appreciation helped him finish his education & fulfil his dream of becoming a global teacher 2.The difference between deeply, meaningful grace vs. superficial gratitude 3.About expanding your awareness and potential through gratitude 4.How gratitude is the ultimate f…
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#121 - Jennie Milton's story is a thrilling ride through the world of extreme sports, from her vibrant upbringing in her parents' sports store to becoming a pioneer in kite surfing and snow kiting. Jennie's early exposure to activities like windsurfing, sailing, and skiing laid the foundation for her adventurous spirit and resilience. Her journey i…
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Kyle is a teen mental health advocate, podcast host, upcoming TEDx speaker, and, most importantly, severe social anxiety survivor and overcomer. Gratitude has been a large part of Kyle's mental health journey and he passionately shared his perspective on gratitude. You'll love it as much as I did, I'm sure. Resources: Kyle's website: https://www.so…
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Bonus - What drives a man to exchange the picturesque mountains of Pennsylvania for the sun-soaked coastlines of Florida? Join us on this special Labor Day bonus episode of Journey with Jake, where we chat with Bob Gonzalez, the passionate author of "Flicker in the Water." Bob takes us on a nostalgic trip through his early fishing days, recounting …
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#120 - How does one find solace in the wilderness after facing the darkest of times? Mike Martin joins us to share his extraordinary journey from homelessness and depression to becoming a beacon of mindfulness and spiritual connection with nature. Mike's story is not just about overcoming adversity; it's about rediscovering the healing power of the…
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Doug Cartwright is an author and the CEO and Founder of The Daily Shifts, an app designed to help people build healthy habits and find inner peace, featured on ABC News. We talked about the fact that gratitude is actually natural once we get things out of the way that might keep us away from it. Resources: Doug's book: https://www.amazon.com/Holy-S…
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#119 - Ever wondered how epic adventures can reshape your outlook on life? Join me as I sat down with Matt O'Neill, the inspiring host of the Good Mood Revolution podcast. Matt opens up about his remarkable journey from Michigan to Colorado and finally to the beach, sharing how setting goals for extraordinary adventures can break the routine and en…
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During her twenty years as a lawyer, Heather Hansen combined her psychology degree with tools of persuasion and influence to advocate for her clients. She is now on a mission to teach women these tools, understand what it really means to advocate for themselves, and apply these techniques to all areas of their lives. Resources: The Elegant Warrior …
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#118 - What would compel someone to leave the security of home for the uncertainty of the road? Adventurer Nicolai Dotter joins us to share the origin story of his daring spirit and the motivations behind Operation Brazil, his bold motorcycle expedition from California to Brazil. Influenced by his father's enthralling travel tales and an unconventi…
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Tim runs Small Farm Nation, where he helps farmers with their marketing and he’s written books for Emergency Preparedness so people can Survive Any Disaster, but his passion is living gratefully. We talked among others, about why he think it’s so difficult for people in western countries to be grateful. Gratitude Garb, Tim, Liz, and their our daugh…
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Marcus Higgs' Global Insights: Strengthening Parent-Preteen Bonds Through Adventure and Understanding
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#117 - What happens when a seasoned adventurer shifts his focus to improving parent-preteen relationships? Meet Marcus Higgs, our extraordinary guest who brings a wealth of multicultural wisdom and global teaching experience to the table. Raised by a father from the Bahamas and a mother from the Philippines, Marcus has lived and taught in South Kor…
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On tonight's newsletter I give a few updates on the new "Off To The Witch Presents" series of documentaries and other forthcoming projects. We're going on a brief hiatus until the Halloween Special in October - this is to properly complete A Haunting We Will Go and dedicate my full attention to that and my new TV network miniseries. Stay tuned for …
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For a long period of time, she thought her struggle with dieting was all her fault. She felt so ashamed that she didn’t talk to anyone about what she was going through — not even when she was diagnosed with pre-diabetes and PCOS, or had major weight loss surgery (and gained the weight back). Taking back her power started with a deeper, kinder under…
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#116 - David Allen Tracy, a personal brand coach and intrepid adventurer, shares his extraordinary journey that spans continents and life-changing experiences. From his childhood exploring the rainforests of Panama to his nonprofit work providing medical aid in remote and dangerous areas, David's story is one of courage, resilience, and profound hu…
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Thomas Anderson is a Swedish entrepreneur, change manager, inspirational speaker, and life coach. As a HSP himself, Anderson tells the story of his own struggle with burnout to ensure that others might learn or re-learn how to listen to their inner voice and how to handle their emotions in an overwhelming world. Here are some of the questions, you'…
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#115 - What if life's unexpected twists could lead you to newfound passions and a brighter future? Join me as I sit down with Briana Medvecki, a former elite gymnast who turned a career-ending ACL injury into an inspiring journey of resilience and self-discovery. Hear how she transitioned from the intense world of gymnastics to collegiate diving at…
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EPISODE #83 Things are getting weirder out there . We undeniably live on the borderline between fiction and reality.To celebrate, tonight’s episode of Off To The Witch is an anthology of tales from people who claim they experienced what most of us have only witnessed in movies, literature and campfire folklore.Join me tonight, beginning at 8:00 pm …
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Surviving the Holocaust: A Powerful Tale of Gratitude & Resilience - Janet Applefield (ep. 902)
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Join us in this powerful episode of the Gratitude Podcast as we welcome Janice Singer Applefield, a Holocaust survivor who shares her moving journey of survival, loss, and resilience. Hear how Janice turned her harrowing childhood experiences into a lifelong mission to educate others about the dangers of prejudice and the power of kindness. Tap int…
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#114 - Can scuba diving be the ultimate stress-reliever for a high-pressure office job? Meet Giulia Uggias, a tax advisor from Hamburg who has discovered an extraordinary escape in the underwater world of scuba diving. With a rich multicultural heritage, being half Italian and half Russian, and fluency in multiple languages, Giulia’s story is more …
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Discover how leading with graciousness and gratitude can transform not just your professional life, but your personal relationships as well. Dr. Davidds shares some compelling stories from her own journey and offers practical tips for implementing gratitude in everyday interactions. Tune in to learn how gratitude can empower you and those around yo…
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#113 - Ever wondered how a DC lobbyist specializing in defense and technology transitions into a fantasy fiction author? Join me for an extraordinary conversation with Joe Hilliard, also known as J.V. Hilliard, as he reveals how his real-life experiences in politics, diplomacy, and war have enriched his epic fantasy narratives. From the foothills o…
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OFF TO THE WITCH returns this week with a our latest newsletter. I’ll be back in two weeks with a brand new episode and guest.On this week’s newsletter I’ll give you an update on some of the projects that I’ve been burning the midnight lamp to forge and also to discuss a subject that’s all at once fascinating and disturbing.In 1990, author Bret Eas…
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Screenless Serenity: Cultivating Gratitude in a Digital World - Jennie Ketcham Crooks (ep. 900)
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Jennie Ketcham Crooks is the founder of the West Coast Anxiety Clinic, a clinical licensed social worker, and an anxiety and OCD specialist. Jennie has been involved in research at the University of Washington, a guest lecturer at Harvard University, and appeared on a number of popular television shows from Headline News and The View to Oprah. From…
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