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Ep. 3 Owning Your Shit - Nothing is Alright

By Darian Parker/Fri, 24 Mar 2023 07:00

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it

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501. Margie Newman - Yoga for Public Speaking

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Mar 2023 07:00

Margie Newman is a public speaking coach and a certified yoga and meditation teacher (RYT® 500). She integrates breath and meditation practices in an innovative approach that helps clients build confidence and self-regulate their nervous system to

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500. Gabriel Castillo - Building a Relationship with Your Psychedelic Journey

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:00

In this episode Gabriel talks about becoming the person he wanted to become through psychedelics, cutting out life's middleman and building a relationship with your psychedelic journey.Gabriel Castillo is a Magic Mushroom Expert, CEO, Initi

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Ep. 2 Owning Your Shit - Male Validation and Fear of Being Seen

By Darian Parker/Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:00

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Movie Review "Condorman" and What Would Jesus Actually Do?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Mar 2023 07:00

Simon and Darian discuss the movie "Condorman." Darian did not like the movie at all, but Simon really liked it. The guys discuss why a movie becomes re-watchable and they ask what would Jesus actually do?Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekl

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Ep. 1 Owning Your Shit - Creating Under Capitalism

By Darian Parker/Fri, 10 Mar 2023 08:00

Owning Your Shit is a series by writer, Carson McKenna, in which she shares her most honest and intimate parts of her life. From loneliness to panic disorder, from love to commitment phobia...Carson not only bares it all, but she owns it. Maybe it

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499. Michelle Hastie Thompson - How I Became a Professional Cornhole Announcer

By Darian Parker/Wed, 08 Mar 2023 08:00

Michelle is a human behavior/psychology expert cornhole sideline reporter using her passion for understanding humans at a deep level to help cornhole players achieve their best results on and off the courts.For the past 12 years, Mich

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498. Sam Perez - The Challenge of Ethical Journalism, A Restaurant that Hires People in Recovery and The Opioid Epidemic in America

By Darian Parker/Fri, 03 Mar 2023 08:00

Sam Perez is a television news reporter who loves telling stories. This passion led her to the University of Georgia, where she graduated with degrees in journalism and Spanish.Growing up, Sam learned from entrepreneurs as she watched her p

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497. Brian Patacca - Navigating Creative Pursuits Without Suffering

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:00

20,000 creative people get Brian’s newsletter delivered to their inboxes every single week – and when they’re not reading along, they’re listening to his podcast, Brian Breaks Character. The podcast ranks among the top 1% of most listened to podca

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497. Brian Pattaca - Navigating Creative Pursuits Without Suffering

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Mar 2023 08:00

20,000 creative people get Brian’s newsletter delivered to their inboxes every single week – and when they’re not reading along, they’re listening to his podcast, Brian Breaks Character. The podcast ranks among the top 1% of most listened to podca

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Ep. 5 For the Lust of God - The Aftermath

By Darian Parker/Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:00

This is the story of Olivia, Serena and Heather. Three women who were born into The Children of God Cult. What happens when you get out of a cult? How do you live in an alien world?Producer:Dr. Darian ParkerListen/Read More

496. Nicole and Sarah - Weird Dating Stories, Friendship and Pooh Bearing

By Darian Parker/Tue, 28 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode Nicole and Sarah tell fun and weird dating stories, we make an association between dicks and mental health, why the pooh bear look is not good (wearing a shirt and nothing else to bed) and why you should never wear socks while bein

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495. Casey Donatello - Hot Wife, Nudist and XXX Content Creator

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Feb 2023 08:00

Casey is the author of three erotic Lifestyle memoirs, an adult content creator, part-time nudist and swinger. Her memoirs detail the emotional, mental and physical aspects of discovering her sexuality in the Lifestyle over the past 18 years from

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494. Ruan Willow - An Erotic Threesome Story, Sex and Censorship and The F*ck Yeah Podcast

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Feb 2023 08:00

Ruan Willow is a pen name author who writes erotica/erotic romance, runs a sexuality and erotica podcast at Oh F*ck Yeah with Ruan Willow, a sex blogger/influencer, and an audiobook voiceover actor/narrator for her own work as well as for other au

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Ep. 4 For the Lust of God - Heather’s Story

By Darian Parker/Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:00

This is the story of Olivia, Serena and Heather. Three women who were born into The Children of God Cult. This episode follows Heather’s story.Producer:Dr. Darian ParkerListen/Read More

Episode 8 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Optavia

By Darian Parker/Wed, 22 Feb 2023 08:00

A plan that combines low-cal, low-carb, prepackaged and homemade meals. This program espouses lifelong changes and being the best version of you - but does not define what that means. Take a deeper dive with us to learn more about what may be veil

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493. Urja Goyal - Psychedelics, Challenging the Status Quo and Dying Before You Die

By Darian Parker/Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode Urja and I discuss a variety of topics related to psychedelics. Discussions center around death, challenging society past society norms, parental expectations, bad trips and more. Exploring doors of perception. My mind right

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Arbiters of Bad Taste: Review of Parenthood (1989), Why NBA Basketball is So Bad and We Need More Ideas in Movies

By Darian Parker/Fri, 17 Feb 2023 08:00

Simon and Darian discuss the 1989 classic parenting movie, "Parenthood," Why the NBA is just so bad to watch these days and how movies need to focus more on ideas and feelings. Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review

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492. Cate Osborn - Exploring Neurodivergence and ADHD: Navigating Relationships and Rejection Sensitivity

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:00

Cate Osborn, aka Catieosaurus, is a certified mental health and certified Neurodivergent sex educator, content creator, podcast co-host of ‘Catie and Erik’s Infinite Quest - an ADHD adventure’, advocate in tabletop roleplaying games and relationsh

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Ep. 3 For the Lust of God - Serena’s Story

By Darian Parker/Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:00

This is the story of Olivia, Serena and Heather. Three women who were born into The Children of God Cult. This episode follows Serena’s story.Producer:Dr. Darian ParkerListen/Read More

Ep. 7 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - The Whole 30

By Darian Parker/Wed, 15 Feb 2023 08:00

Join us for the whole 9 yards to learn about this popular elimination diet. We will find out if it’s truly a weight loss plan and what, if any, benefits it offers. Audio Credits:Dr. E

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491. Dr. Cortney Warren - How to Let Go of Your Ex

By Darian Parker/Tue, 14 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode Dr. Cortney Warren and I discuss why it is so hard to let go of your ex, the difficulty with being honest and how to take steps to create a positive long-term romantic relationship. Dr. Cortney S. Warren is a board-certified

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490. Katie Bramlett - How WeShape Helps to Stop the Toxic Expectations of the Fitness Industry

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:05

In this episode Katie and I discuss how no technology will replace understanding your intentions for being physically active, questioning your fitness belief systems and creating sustainable approaches to your health and wellness. Katie Bra

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489. Lee Jagger - Why a Fulfilling Sex Life Starts by What You Do Outside of the Bedroom

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode Lee tells us the most common sex and relationship questions people ask her on TikTok, why being tired is not the real reason why you are not having sex and focusing on what happens between your ears to have a better sex life.Listen/Read More

488. Maitland Ward - The Stunning Transformation into One of the Fastest Rising Stars in the Adult Industry

By Darian Parker/Fri, 10 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode, Maitland discusses her journey from Disney star to porn performer. Southern California-born and bred Maitland Ward has quickly become one of the fastest-rising stars in adult entertainment, after an-already successful caree

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Ep. 2 For the Lust of God - Olivia’s Story

By Darian Parker/Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:00

This is the story of Olivia, Serena and Heather. Three women who were born into The Children of God Cult. This episode follows Olivia’s story.Producer:Dr. Darian ParkerListen/Read More

Ep. 6 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Paleo

By Darian Parker/Wed, 08 Feb 2023 08:00

According to this diet, you can get in touch with your inner cave-person and eat like they did in prehistoric times, specifically in the Paleolithic times (2.5 million to 10,000 years ago). We are for time travel, but is this to the extreme?

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - God, Aliens and Something in Between

By Darian Parker/Tue, 07 Feb 2023 08:00

Simon and Darian discuss the topic of God, Aliens, Spirituality and everything in between. Arbiters of Bad Taste is a bi-weekly movie review segment with professional musician, Simon Milliman and fitness professional, Darian Parker. Basical

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487. Rangarajan Padmanabhan - Psychedelics, Patriarchal Culture in India and Creating a Space for Self-Empowerment

By Darian Parker/Sat, 04 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode, Ranga discusses patriarchal Indian culture and its resistance to alternative ideas, how psychedelics changed his thought process and becoming awakened to yourself. Links:https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranga003Listen/Read More

486. Maija Russell - Discovering The Power of Self-Love: Exploring Universal Trauma and Consciousness-Raising In The Age Of The Internet

By Darian Parker/Fri, 03 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode, Maija and I discuss her You Are Beautiful journal, universal trauma and all the ways we see and present ourselves. Creator, uplifter, and world traveler, Maija specializes in bringing confidence to all who surround her. A s

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485. Juliana Mulligan - Why Ibogaine Could Be the Most Powerful Treatment for Opioid Dependency

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Feb 2023 08:00

In this episode Juliana recounts her powerful first encounter with Ibogaine, how Ibogaine differs from traditional psychedelics and why America needs a reset when it comes to treating opioid dependency.Juliana Mulligan is a formerly opioid

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Ep. 1 For the Lust of God - Origins

By Darian Parker/Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:00

This is the story of Olivia, Serena and Heather. Three women who were born into The Children of God Cult. What is this cult and how did it begin? Listen as each lady describes the origins of the Children of God. Produce

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Ep. 5 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Volumetrics

By Darian Parker/Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:00

It’s all about volume, not weight in this episode. The Volumetrics diet has a narrow focus on consuming nothing but nutrient-dense foods. Is this legit? Find out if this trend holds water. Audio Credits:

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Ep. 2: Yoga Plus - Exploring the Power of Music in Your Yoga Practice and Consistency in Content

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Jan 2023 08:05

In this episode Suzie and Darian focus on Yoga and how music plays such an important role in crafting a great yoga practice. They also discuss consistency in creating content and shrugging off the naysayers online.Yoga Plus is a monthly sho

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484. Erica Rascon - Examining The Lack of Black Yoga Instructors and How Yoga Went from a Lifestyle to a Business

By Darian Parker/Fri, 27 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode I talked to Yoga Instructor, Erica Rascon. We traverse the very important topic of the lack of Yoga instructors who are people of color, the relationship between religion and Yoga and how Yoga became a business and why that is both

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483. Adison Briana - Exploring Stereotypes and the Role of Sexuality in Yoga and Dance Content Creation

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode I have a revealing conversation with Yoga and Dance Influencer, Adison Briana. Adison talks candidly about her pursuit of wanting to be a YouTuber, balancing artistic expression and sexuality in content creation and how she doesn't

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Ep. 4 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Keto

By Darian Parker/Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:00

The versions of keto are endless. This diet started out as a treatment for neurodegenerative disorders like epilepsy and has morphed into a “burn away your fat stores” by eating nothing fat. Intriguing, yes. Some evidence to support efficacy

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Glass Onion Movie Review: How Can a Mystery Movie Turn Out to Not Be a Mystery?

By Darian Parker/Tue, 24 Jan 2023 08:00

Simon and Darian discuss the movie Glass Onion. Simon doesn't love this move and Darian doesn't love it, but also thinks it is somewhat entertaining. The guys get super deep and discuss how humanity reveals spirituality and not the other way aroun

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482. Swati Sharma - Overcoming Cultural Conformity Barriers to Psychedelic Practices

By Darian Parker/Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode Swati and I talk about cultural conformity and how that affects going outside of the norm in plant medicine, being open about our psychedelic experiences and being more visible in the psychedelic space. Swati Sharma is a med

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481. Nausheen Chen - How To Make a Memorable and Impactful Public Speaking Performance

By Darian Parker/Thu, 19 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode Nausheen and I dig deep into overcoming the cultural expectations for people of color and public speaking. We also chat about how to connect in your most authentic way so that people will connect authentically with you. Finally, Na

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Ep. 3 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Intermittent Fasting

By Darian Parker/Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:00

This time restricted eating protocol is touted as the “thing to do” to lose weight. Is it effective? What are the long term benefits? Short term irritations? Listen in to get the details on this practice.Audio Credits:<

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480. Katie Krimitsos - Why Meditation Can Come in Many Different Forms and Experiences

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode Katie and I discuss the biggest misconceptions about meditation and how the future of meditation looks a lot like the merging of technology with humankind.Katie Krimitsos is a mom, wife, adventurer, podcaster, seeker and cha

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479. Cha Wilde - Yoga, Painting, Music and the Intensity of Self

By Darian Parker/Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode Cha and I certainly don't beat around the bush. Darian figures out why Cha threw him off in the beginning of the episode, Cha's foundations of Yoga, Painting and Music and how to be your true self. This episode is full intensity!Listen/Read More

Ep. 3 What's Good in the World? Salt Batteries, Dutch Cars and How to Get to Your Destination with The Help of Others

By Darian Parker/Fri, 13 Jan 2023 08:00

The news is not all bad. Seriously, lots of great things are happening in the world and we can’t wait to share it with you. Join Darian and Aicila as they explore positive news articles that will uplift and give you hope for our world.Aicil

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478. Michelle Collins - Surviving Spouse or Partner Suicide Loss and Why It's Important to Talk About Death

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Jan 2023 08:00

In this episode Michelle and I talk about why it is so important to talk about death. We discuss grief, loss and the power of healing over time. We also get into an interesting discussion about immortality and whether it would be a good thing or n

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Ep. 2 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - Scarsdale Diet

By Darian Parker/Wed, 11 Jan 2023 08:00

An oldie but a goodie! This episode dives into the history of this all liquid plan and highlights why no one is having fun engaging in this practice. Results? Maybe. But that depends on what results you're looking for.Audio Credits

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477. Lisa Thruston - The Westernization of Yoga, Spirituality in Your Yoga Practice and Dating in Today's Society

By Darian Parker/Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:00

I am a self-care and embodiment coach for women. I help women connect to their bodies in a way that feels safe and authentic. and I help them create space to prioritize their self-care. I use a variety of movement and coaching practices but love h

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476. Nicole Thompson - Yoga, Consensual Non-Monogamy, and Relationship Anarchy

By Darian Parker/Fri, 06 Jan 2023 08:00

Nicole Thompson (She/Her) is an award-winning writer and doctoral student in clinical psychology studying sex and relationships. Her research explores consensual non-monogamy, kink, and the practice of relationship anarchy. She is also the host of

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475. Bob Walters - Bob is a Corrections Officer at Riker's Island

By Darian Parker/Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:00

Episode Description:Bob Walters, a corrections officer of 8 years, delivers a gritty and honest view of what it's like to be a correctional officer in America. From the broken cell doors to the violence and danger inmates bring to the

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Ep. 1 Decoding Diet Culture (Season 2) - The Carnivore Diet

By Darian Parker/Wed, 04 Jan 2023 08:00

Where’s the beef? Look no further. This episode digs into the meat of this popular trendy diet that does nothing but show the beef (while limiting fiber and other macro and micronutrients).Audio Credits:Dr. Erin Nits

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474. Rebekah Senanayake - Plantas Maestras: An Ethnographic Investigation into Altered States of Consciousness in Peruvian Amazonia

By Darian Parker/Tue, 03 Jan 2023 15:00

Rebekah is a PhD Cultural Anthropology candidate currently undertaking fieldwork in the Peruvian Amazon. Building on 7 years of experience, her research investigates the function of altered states of consciousness in Amazonia. Her MSc (Cross-cultu

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473. Cara Newhart - Inspiring DIY Passion Projects, Flipping Houses and Breaking Gender Norms

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Jan 2023 08:00

Cara Newhart is an interior designer, DIY Queen, Author, and the host of the “Make a Space” Podcast. After losing her dad to cancer and without his contractor expertise to guide her in customizing her first home, she decided to dive in without fea

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472. Santa Claus Appears on the Podcast

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:00

Happy Holidays everyone! As I take a few week break from podcasting to focus on travel and spending time with family, check out my last episode of the year featuring....drum roll....Santa Claus. Santa stops by to provide a very short message about

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471. Emily Stewart - The Big Squeeze...How Ordinary People are Being Squeezed Under Capitalism and Scams

By Darian Parker/Fri, 16 Dec 2022 08:00

Emily Stewart covers business and economics at Vox. Stewart is the author of a biweekly newsletter, The Big Squeeze, that examines the ways ordinary people

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?

By Darian Parker/Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:00

Simon and Darian are all about action holiday Christmas movies...I mean who isn't? They guys discuss the classic Christmas in July movie, Die Hard. They also discuss various lists of best 80's action movies and why each episode always ends up bein

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471. Robin Divine - Black People Trip Too and The Black Psychedelic Equity Fund

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:00

Robin Divine is the founder of Black People Trip, an organization that provides psychedelic education to the Black community and advocates for equity and accessibility. She is also the creator of The Black Psychedelic Equity Fund, a non-profit whi

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Ep. 1: Yoga Plus - What is the Yoga Lifestyle...Veganism, Clothing, Spirituality?

By Darian Parker/Fri, 09 Dec 2022 08:00

Yoga Plus is a monthly show hosted by Yoga Influencer, Suzie Ray and Fitness Professional/Executive, Dr. Darian Parker. In each episode Suzie and Darian discuss everything Yoga and then some.Suzie Ray is Yoga Influencer and advocate for ins

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470. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela - FIT NATION: The Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Dec 2022 08:00

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela is a historian of contemporary American politics and culture. She is the author of CLASSROOM WARS: Language, Sex, and the Making of Modern Political Culture (Oxford University Press, 2015), and FIT NATION: The Gains and Pa

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469. Julie Kratz - Why We Have to Talk About Race, Diversity and Inclusion

By Darian Parker/Tue, 06 Dec 2022 16:15

Julie Kratz is a highly-acclaimed TEDx speaker and inclusive leadership trainer who led teams and produced results in corporate America. After experiencing many career “pivot points” of her own, she started her own speaking business with the goal

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468. Philip Su - How a Former CEO/Tech Millionaire Was Saved from Spiraling Depression at a Amazon Warehouse

By Darian Parker/Mon, 05 Dec 2022 08:05

Philip Su is a software exec who's worked at large tech firms like Microsoft and Meta, and also founder of Gates Foundation-funded global health nonprofit Audere. In a spontaneous moment during depression, he also worked at Amazon's flagship wareh

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Ep. 2 What's Good In the World? Climate Reparations, Lab Grown Blood, How to Create Friendships and Libraries Combating Loneliness

By Darian Parker/Fri, 02 Dec 2022 08:00

The news is not all bad. Seriously, lots of great things are happening in the world and we can't wait to share it with you. Join Darian and Aicila as they explore positive news articles that will uplift and give you hope for our world.Daria

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467. Emily Zorn - What's Legit and What is Bullsh*t in Nutrition

By Darian Parker/Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:00

Emily Zorn is a registered dietitian and health coach. She started her career as a sports dietitian working with collegiate and professional athletes. In 2020, she began her private practice (Emily RD Nutrition Coaching) where she helps athletes a

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466. Leah Elson - The Struggle is Real. Why Science Has a Communication Problem and How to Fix It

By Darian Parker/Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:00

Leah Elson is an academically-published clinical development scientist, public science communicator, and non-fiction author. Her research career in human medicine has included the fields of orthopedics, oncology, and neuroscience.https://ww

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465. Marci Warhaft - How A Soccer Mom Wrote an Intimate Memoir of Lies, Loss and Lap Dances

By Darian Parker/Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:00

Marci Warhaft, “The Resiliency Rebel”, is a Coach and recognized expert on body image and self-esteem. She is a regular contributor and body image expert for DEFY magazine. Marci is also the author of “The Good Stripper: A Soccer Mom’s Memoir of L

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464. Raven Hernandez - Eco-Friendly, Cost Effective and Luxurious? The Future is Earth Ride Share

By Darian Parker/Sat, 19 Nov 2022 08:00

Raven Hernandez is the 27 year old founder and CEO of Earth Rides - an all-electric ride-hailing

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463. Suzie Ray - How a Yoga Influencer is Dispelling the Myths and Perceptions of Professional YouTubers

By Darian Parker/Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:00

My name is Suzie, I'm from Indiana and am 29 years old. I've been practicing yoga for 6 years, and teaching for 3 years. I believe movement is medicine, and inspire others to get a daily movement practice in whether it be yoga, working out, walkin

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Ep 1 What's Good In the World? - Power Couple, Hidden Talent, Climate and Community Mental Health

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:00

The news is not all bad. Seriously, lots of great things are happening in the world and we can't wait to share it with you. Join Darian and Aicila as they explore positive news articles that will uplift and give you hope for our world.Daria

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Ep. 1 - What's Good In the World w/ Darian and Aicila

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:00

The new is not all bad. Seriously, lots of great things are happening in the world and we can't wait to share it with you. Join Darian and Aicila as they explore positive new articles that will uplift and give you hope for our world.Darian

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Why The Long Kiss Goodnight Is Samuel L. Jackson's Best Acting Performance

By Darian Parker/Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:00

Simon and Darian are huge Samuel L. Jackson fans! They review the sleeper hit movie, The Long Kiss Goodnight, starring Sam Jackson and Gina Davis. They also talk about why the Lakers are so bad and questioning Christianity, but also still being st

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462. Lou Lukas - 3 Ways Psychedelics May Ease Fear of Death After a Terminal Diagnosis

By Darian Parker/Sat, 12 Nov 2022 08:00

Dr. Lukas is a palliative medicine physician with 20 year of clinic experience caring for people with serious illness. She combines psychedelic modalities with the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model to help patients find wholeness and heali

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461. Charley Rose - Why Psychedelic Journalism is More Important Than Ever

By Darian Parker/Fri, 11 Nov 2022 08:00

Charley is a researcher and writer of psychedelics and plant medicines. She explores all facets of the space to search for problems and solutions to some of our society's biggest problems. Her research has taken her deep into the Andes mountains t

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460. Sarah Juree - How a Teacher Took Back Her Power After Being Fired for Her Side Hustle

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Nov 2022 08:00

Sarah Juree, 40, is a teacher, mama of twins, and digital content creator for Onlyfans. She moved from Arizona to Indiana at age 9 and remains a Hoosier. After her 13 year marriage ended, she found herself a single mom living in a poverty cycle as

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459. Riley Rees - How a Former Air Force Pilot Created a Powerful Platform to Find Quality Wellness Providers

By Darian Parker/Fri, 04 Nov 2022 07:00

Riley is the CEO of Sofia Health, a marketplace that connects consumers and wellness providers to bridge the gap in our health system that doesn’t address an individuals' needs holistically. The platform provides professionals with business manage

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458. Lauren Nychay - From Dispelling Psychedelic Stigmas to Heartfelt Inspiration at Phish Concerts

By Darian Parker/Tue, 01 Nov 2022 07:00

Lauren is an integrative wellness practitioner, cellular biologist, medical cannabis educator, psychedelics expert, and future women’s health physician. She is also the founder of Transcendence Consulting, providing a wide range of services. Wheth

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457. Lorraine Segal - Angels and Earthworms, Conflict Has Been Given a Bad Name and All Things Sci-Fi

By Darian Parker/Sat, 29 Oct 2022 07:00

After surviving the 50's and 60's, as well as twenty years in toxic academia as a professor, Lorraine Segal was inspired to start her own business, Conflict Remedy, happily teaching, coaching, blogging, and consulting around workp

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Why Simon's New Podcast is Amazing, Review of Rocky III and How Simon and Darian are Like Julia Child and Avis

By Darian Parker/Fri, 28 Oct 2022 07:00

C'mon...you know you love Rocky III. Club Lang, Rocky and who could forget Hulk Hogan playing Thunderlips...the Ultimate Male. Simon and Darian break down Rocky III, talk about who Simon's new podcast is truly awesome and how the guys are such goo

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456. Whitney Tougas - How to Invite More Intimacy into Your Life

By Darian Parker/Wed, 26 Oct 2022 03:55

Whitney Tougas (she/her) is an international expression, intimacy, and pleasure coach; kink and sexual integration educator who teaches woman (and other humans) how to have life-changing, transcendent pleasure, build thriving intimate relationship

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Decoding Diet Culture Series (Episodes 1-8)

By Darian Parker/Tue, 25 Oct 2022 21:50

Thank you for everyone who supported Decoding Diet Culture by downloading and/or listening to different episodes. To make it more convenient to listen to, we have combined all the episodes into one file so you can listen straight through to every

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456. Whitney Tougas - How to Have Life Changing Orgasms and Transcendent Pleasure

By Darian Parker/Tue, 25 Oct 2022 07:00

Whitney Tougas (she/her) is an international expression, intimacy, and pleasure coach; kink and sexual integration educator who teaches woman (and other humans) how to have life-changing, transcendent pleasure, build thriving intimate relationship

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455. Janine Stichter and Scott Schutte - The Healthy Behavior Institute, Me Search and The Importance of Minimally Effective Dosing

By Darian Parker/Sat, 22 Oct 2022 07:00

Scott Schutte is a personal trainer, weight loss behavior coach, gym owner, and fitness educator. He has successfully guided thousands of people on their fitness journey. His education and experience have led him to work with many clients and educ

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454. Felicity Azura - Inside the World of Professional Cuddling, BDSM Dungeons and Why Humans Need Connection

By Darian Parker/Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:00

Felicity Azura is the host of Pro Cuddle Hustle Podcast. She runs the world’s first and only podcast on professional cuddling. She is also a sex worker activist, so she brings tons of nuance into conversations about the cuddle industry. Outside of

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453. Dr. Jennifer Montjoy - Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy, Not Being Afraid of the "S" Word and Platforming More Psychedelic Communication

By Darian Parker/Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:00

Jennifer Montjoy (she/her) resides in Tucson, Arizona, the traditional homeland of the Tohono O’odham peoples. She is an LGBTQIA+ ally and advocates for BIPOC and female leadership in the psychedelic sciences through the Transpersonal Research Ins

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Part II of Talking Trading Places, Why Simon Quit the Play He Was In and Why Most Art Fails

By Darian Parker/Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:00

Simon and Darian discuss the "black face" scene in Trading places, learn why Simon quit the play he was in, why we fail at artistic endeavors most of the time and how America has an acceptance of lying problem.https://www.urbanjackproductio

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452. Carson McKenna - Broke Babe In a Basement, The Desire for Male Validation and Living With a Squatting Stripper

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:00

Carson has known she was a writer since she was little, though at various points in her life it was an inconvenient truth. In her twenties, she tried a bunch of different jobs (chiefly in sales, though she did have a gig as an office assistant tha

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451. Michael Piercy - Training Current Athletes vs. Past Athletes, Having a More Nuanced Conversation About Mental Health and Regulation in the Fitness Industry

By Darian Parker/Tue, 11 Oct 2022 07:00

Michael Piercy, MS,CSCS*D, RSCC, PES is the Owner and founder of The LAB in Fairfield, New Jersey. He is the recipient of both the 2017 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year award and the 2013 TRX FACEUP award for Overall Instructor of the Year. He is

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450. Denise Garrett - Being the Only Female Firefighter in her Area and The Need for Therapy in Trauma Exposed Professions

By Darian Parker/Sat, 08 Oct 2022 07:00

Denise Garrett is an expert at giving people the proven strategies, tools, encouragement, and support they need to overcome the “if onlys” in life so they achieve their dreams and enjoy their best life.As a former firefighter,

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4 Weight Loss and Exercise Myths that Sabotage your Health and Happiness

By Darian Parker/Thu, 06 Oct 2022 19:30

If you know exercise is good for you but not sure what kind, how much or how to motivate yourself to do it (without rewarding yourself with a brownie afterwards), join Dr. Darian Parker, behavior change expert and personal trainer along with Cassi

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449. Lee Jagger - How Erectile Dysfunction Affects Relationships, Avoiding Obligatory Sex and Overcoming a Slow Libido

By Darian Parker/Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:00

Lee Jagger is a Sexpert and Founder of Rock The Bedroom, where she has helped thousands of women claim their confidence and creativity in the bedroom using her signature erotic massage techniques.After going from Sex Worker to Sexpert, Lee

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Trading Places with Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd, Wealth Does Not Equal Intelligence, Why Tom Hanks Says He Has Only Made Four Good Movies, Simon's New Role in a Play and More!!

By Darian Parker/Sat, 01 Oct 2022 07:00

In this episode we review the movie, Trading Places, starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis. We also talk about Simon being cast in a play, why Tom Hanks thinks he has only four good movies and more! Support this p

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Ep 8. Decoding Diet Culture - Nurturing Body Respect

By Darian Parker/Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:00

We live in a world of comparison shopping, especially when it comes to our own self and body images. Words have power and the words we use to speak to ourselves about our bodies and physical appearance can either support body respect or erod

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448. Amanda Presgraves - Cooking For Yourself As An Act of Resistance Against Quick Food Culture

By Darian Parker/Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:20

Amanda Presgraves approaches life similarly to designing NonRecipes—believing that how we nourish ourselves can start with our plates, but extends beyond to our inner and outer world, and the complex systems involved.She uniquely integrates

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447. Nicolle Bonneville - Sarah & Nicole Have a Homance, Wild Dating Stories, Thirsty Exes and More!

By Darian Parker/Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:15

Voted one of Detroit’s best podcasts in 2020 and 2021!The Homance Chronicles is a lifestyle podcast hosted by Nicole Bonneville and Sarah Andonian. They have a 'homance,' a girl version of a bromance. They've been friends for a decade and h

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Ep. 7 Decoding Diet Culture - Non-Scale Ways to Measure Progress

By Darian Parker/Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:00

What’s the first thing practitioners do during a physical exam? They ask you to step on the scale. The scale number represents your relationship with gravity and is an incomplete picture of health. Find out how to better measure physical pro

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446. Sometimes Your Best Isn't Good Enough

By Darian Parker/Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:00

Friends, sometimes you can give everything you have. Be as smart as you can be with your decisions and pursuits and you still won't get what you want. Sometimes your best isn't good enough. This has been true since the dawn of time and this lesson

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Why Kindergarten Cop is One of Arnold's Best Movies, A Masterclass of Bill Murray Movies and Analyzing Mono-Thinking Culture

By Darian Parker/Sat, 17 Sep 2022 07:05

Simon and Darian start out talking about the whacky and weird nature of Christian Nationalism and overall extremism and then delve into a collage of movie reviews to include Kindergarten Cop, Groundhog Day and Thor Love and Thunder. Which one did

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445. Lori Lee - How To Move Forward in Health At Every Size, Becoming Happier at Work and Better Defining What We Say

By Darian Parker/Sat, 17 Sep 2022 07:00

Lori is a holistic fitness trainer and start up tech leader. After five years in the corporate world, she noticed that teammates who were under-performing were typically under a great deal of stress in the home and unable to prioritize high perfor

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Ep. 6 Decoding Diet Culture - #Fitfluencer Red Flags

By Darian Parker/Wed, 14 Sep 2022 07:00

The “fit fluencer” is a persona and (almost always) lacking an education, knowledge, and credentials. These individuals are also promoters of diet culture, constant calorie counting, and other obsessive practices. This episode reveals the caution

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444. Stephanie Hurne - Presenting Your Authentic Self, What Would You Do if Your Kid Became an Asshole and The Diseased

By Darian Parker/Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:00

I’m Steph. I enjoy writing, reading, drinking, terrible television and dancing around my living room to Beyoncé or T-Swift. I studied script writing a long time ago. I stumbled into a life of administration even longer ago. I’ve wanted t

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443. Harriet Barnsley - Surviving Being Hit By a Car at 101mph, The Positive Side of Psychosis and Coping with Your Own Hell

By Darian Parker/Sat, 10 Sep 2022 07:00

Writing a Memoir 📖 | Volunteer | Philosophy Grad | Survivor of a RTC 🚙 Wheelchair user 🦽/🚶‍♀️| TBI | Bipolar | PsychosisTwitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/harrietbarnsleyBlog: https://thistooshallpass464.wordpress.com/<

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Ep. 5 Decoding Diet Culture - Who Is the Insta-Influencer?

By Darian Parker/Wed, 07 Sep 2022 07:00

Social media has gifted society with immediate access to information and individuals promoting a range of services and philosophies related to health and fitness. But how do you know if someone is legit? Learn how to tell the difference between so

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Revenge of the Nerds and How Movies Reflect Our Own Lives

By Darian Parker/Tue, 06 Sep 2022 07:00

Did you ever think that Revenge of the Nerds is a funny move with lots of commentary about our own lives? Well...if you didn't think about it that way then you might when you hear Simon and Darian talk about one of their favorite movies and how it

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442. Cassie Christopher - The Dangers of All or Nothing Food Dieting, Morality Based Eating and How to Eat with Joy

By Darian Parker/Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:00

Cassie Christopher is a Registered Dietitian, emotional eating expert and corporate wellness consultant. Cassie’s virtual practice specializes in helping accomplished women in midlife and beyond find the Courage to Trust themselves after decades o

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Ep. 4 Decoding Diet Culture - Dismissing Diet Culture

By Darian Parker/Wed, 31 Aug 2022 07:00

The best way to combat diet culture is to simply give it the finger. It’s not legit. It’s not science. It’s not truth. This episode will teach you how to act against diet culture toxicity.Audio Credits:Listen/Read More

441. Rich Chambers - It's Never Too Late to Follow Your Dreams

By Darian Parker/Tue, 30 Aug 2022 07:00

Rich Chambers sits at a musical crossroads of sorts. There are big Rock influences in his music, which range from equal parts retro to modern rock. There is a definitive Country and Americana element to what he does. There are also distinct glimps

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440. Ethan Decker - Brand Science, The Human Condition and The Truth About Advertising

By Darian Parker/Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:00

Ethan is a brand strategist and marketing expert who has spent 15 years doing award-winning brand strategy, advertising, and market research for some of the world’s biggest brands.A scientist by training but a marketer by trade, he’s like t

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Ep. 3 Decoding Diet Culture - Seven Fad Diet Red Flags

By Darian Parker/Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:00

Fad diets are crazy popular and unscientifically supported. Their host of sneaky buzzwords and seemingly innocuous messaging has a way of hooking consumers. Learn the top 7 “red flags” to avoid.Audio Credits:Listen/Read More

Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Aniara, Questioning Your Beliefs and Standing Right Outside the Door

By Darian Parker/Tue, 23 Aug 2022 07:00

Simon and Darian are back with a review of the movie Aniara. Aniara is a 2018 science fiction film written and directed by Pella Kågerman and Hugo Lilja. The film is an adaptation of the 1956 Swedish epic poem of the same name by Harry Marti

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439. Catherine Lin - The Past Present and Future Predictions of Consumer Behavior

By Darian Parker/Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:25

Catherine is a researcher and storyteller interested in data, collective memory, and consumer behavior who enjoys exploring the interconnectivity of the past, present, and future to shed light on key areas of consideration for brands, institutions

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Ep. 2 Decoding Diet Culture - Reminders About Diet Culture

By Darian Parker/Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:00

Diet culture is loud and front and center. Mostly, because those peddling it have made their living by lying to consumers by overpromising and under delivering. Listen in and learn why these messages are misleading and damaging.Listen/Read More

438. Become a Better Human and You Will Become a Better Professional

By Darian Parker/Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:00

We've spent so much time focusing on how to become better professionals through technical skills. While those are good, what if you spent more time becoming a better human first? https://doctordarianparker.com/Support this p

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437. Jennifer Villamil - My Almost Midlife Crisis and What Would Your 20 Year Old Self Think of Your 40 Year Old Self

By Darian Parker/Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:35

Advertising executive by trade; published author and podcast host by passion. Jennifer Villamil wrote her first book, "What a Year, a COVID Journal" as a way to document moving her wedding multiple times and reevaluating her life during the pandem

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Ep 1. Decoding Diet Culture - Diet Culture Lies

By Darian Parker/Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:00

Oh, diet culture. How you annoy us. This episode details the most common lies diet culture loves to market to consumers. Here, we call them out and reveal their toxic underpinnings.Audio Credits:Dr. Er

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436. Estelle Giraud - Population Genetics, Predictive Health Technology and Data Science for Health

By Darian Parker/Tue, 09 Aug 2022 07:00

Estelle Giraud is a PhD scientist (population genetics) turned commercial operator and leader in biotech and frontier medicine @Illumina, and now turned founder. Also a mother and woman founder, Estelle has had to navigate the change and challenge

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Total Recall, Why CGI is Still So Bad in Many Movies and the Deeper Themes about Humans in Movies

By Darian Parker/Sat, 06 Aug 2022 07:00

Arbiters of Bad Taste is back! The do a review of Total Recall, examine why CGI is still so bad in many movies and look at the deeper themes about humans in movies. Support this podcast at — Listen/Read More

435. Denis and Jessie Paquette - How to Get More Pleasure Back in Your Sex Life and the Hard Work of Staying in Love

By Darian Parker/Wed, 03 Aug 2022 07:00

Denis and Jessie live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and have been married for 15 years. They are the parents of five very active children (four girls and one boy) who love dancing, singing, hockey, riding bikes and playing with each other. They sta

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434. Simon Dagher - Why The Standard Self-Help Methods Don't Stick

By Darian Parker/Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:00

Simon D.​ is the author of the Habit Reframe Method and a writer frequently contributing to Reddit’s r/GetDisciplined community. He also runs the popular Habit Reframe - Group Accountability Program on Discord. He's on a mission to help people who

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433. Aubrie - Being a Career Whore and Embracing Social Activism

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:00

Aubrie is a 30-something independent sex worker, living and working in Ontario, Canada. She describes herself as a "smart slut in a capitalist patriarchy". She is passionate about sex, sex work, and sex worker rights.thatpeskyp

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Ep. 4 The Frontline of Fitness - Fitness Industry Evolution

By Darian Parker/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:00

The existential threat that the pandemic caused in the fitness industry is starting to subside. Those left standing are tasked with a challenging two-part future. First, we must rebuild an industry that has lost over one-third brick and mortar clu

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432. Bea Chan - Co-Founder of Sisters in Psychedelics, First Experience with 5-MeO-DMT and the Future of Psychedelics

By Darian Parker/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:00

Bea (pronounced "Bee") Chan is a female BIPOC Founder, community builder and mental health advocate in the psychedelic space.After leaving her corporate career, she found herself rediscovering her ancestral roots in Asia, where she stumbled

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Rambo: First Blood and Discussions about The Universe, God and Why Fight Scenes are so Unrealistic in Movies

By Darian Parker/Tue, 26 Jul 2022 07:00

This week on Arbiters of Bad Taste, Simon and Darian go deep early with discussions about God, The Universe and more. Then the guys chat about Rambo: First Blood and how fighting scenes in movies are so unrealistic. Support this po

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431. Kathlyn and Melissa - Connecting the Dots for Health and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Sat, 23 Jul 2022 07:00

Kathlyn Carney is an author, podcast host, Nutrition Education student at American University, and Director of Marketing for a small business. After graduating from American University in August 2022, Kathlyn plans to pursue a career in health coa

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430. Michael Thornhill - The Journey to Becoming a Plant Spirit Healer

By Darian Parker/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:05

Michael Thornhill, is co-founder of Casa Galactica in Peru. Michael is a traditionally trained plant spirit healer, professional channel and advocate of trauma-informed care. Recovering from addiction, trauma and abuse have been a big part of Mich

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429. Kirsten Mickelwait - The Ghost Marriage

By Darian Parker/Tue, 19 Jul 2022 07:00

Kirsten Mickelwait is a professional copywriter and editor by day and a writer of fiction and creative nonfiction by night. She’s an alumna of the Squaw Valley Community of Writers, the Napa Valley Writers’ Conference, the Paris Writers’ Conferenc

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428. Dr. Aditi Paul - The Current Collegiate Hookup Culture

By Darian Parker/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:00

Aditi Paul is a dating and relationships researcher and professor based in New York City. She uses her dual background in technology and relationship science to examine how dating apps are transforming people's personal and sex lives. Her research

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Ep. 3 The Frontline of Fitness - Healthcare Policy

By Darian Parker/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:00

If the fitness industry is truly to become part of the healthcare delivery system, an understanding of the healthcare policy ecosystem is essential. Our industry did not think of public policy and legislation prior to the pandemic, but this period

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Sarah Marcella - Van Life, Spirituality and Coming Out

By Darian Parker/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:00

Hey there! It's me, Sarah Marcella. Driver Photographer of The Boudie Bus. I'm a portrait photographer originally based out of the Washington DC area. In 2021, I decided it was time for a change and purchased my 2007 30' Freightliner bus. No

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427. Lee Jagger - How to Rock the Bedroom and Feel Sexually Empowered

By Darian Parker/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:05

Lee Jagger is a Sexpert and Founder of Rock The Bedroom, where she has helped thousands of women claim their confidence and creativity in the bedroom using her signature erotic massage techniques.After going from Sex Worker to Sexpert, Lee

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426. Emily Wolf - My Thirty-First Year: Abortion, Divorce, Dating, Faith and Friendship

By Darian Parker/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:00

Emily is an ardent feminist, U2 fan, and native Chicagoan. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Emily now lives in Houston with her husband, children, and dogs. She volunteers with Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast and with her synagogue’s Board of Trust

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of Demolition Man

By Darian Parker/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:50

Darian and Simon are back to review the classic action movie, Demolition Man, starring both Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes. Did the movie forecast some aspects of our current society? Does this movie make a statement about how Freedom always

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425. Kathy Kay - Host of Strictly Anonymous, Why Gang Bangs Are the Most Popular Episodes and How Sexual Values are Changing

By Darian Parker/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:00

Today's guest is Kathy who hosts the podcast, Strictly Anonymous, a podcast where you get to listen in to the secret lives of total strangers.Subscribe to Kathy's Youtube channel and comment on episodes here:Listen/Read More

424. Katya Davydova - Joy in Plain Sight

By Darian Parker/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:05

Katya Davydova is a Los Angeles-based author, leadership facilitator, and coach who helps humans flourish. She holds a master’s degree in organizational development and knowledge management, leading hands-on workshops at companies like Google and

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423. Annie Franceschi - From Former Disney Story Teller to Greatest Story Creative

By Darian Parker/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:00

Annie Franceschi is a former Disney storyteller, bestselling author, six-figure founder, and branding expert. In 2013, she quit a dream job telling stories at The Walt Disney Studios to start her own agency, Greatest Story Creative®. Since then, A

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Ep. 2 The Frontline of Fitness - Training and Credentialing

By Darian Parker/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 02:05

The fitness industry has a very fragmented and difficult to understand training and credentialing process. Hundreds of different certifications and significant diversity in university curricula leave many, inside and outside, of our industry confu

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422. Allison Pelot - Working on Yourself as a Personal Trainer, Spirituality and Fitness and The Future of Work in Health and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:00

Allison Pelot is a dynamic fitness trainer and energy coach specializing in rapid, permanent change through corrective exercise, metabolic nutrition, and energetic alignment. She helps people feel strong, confident, and calm in their bodies for li

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421. Martamaria Kupeczik - The Lessons of Toxic Love and Signs of Psychopathy and Narcissism in Potential Partners

By Darian Parker/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00

Marta Maria (Martamaria) Kupeczik was born in the People’s Republic of Hungary on 15 March, a day which commemorates the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. By 1985, while she was attending elementary school, there was already political and economic ins

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420. Leslie Goyette and Michele Englehart - How Two First Time Female Filmmakers Made a Feature Length 1920's Thriller on a Tiny Budget

By Darian Parker/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:00

Leslie Goyette: Maysville is Leslie’s directorial debut. She has always been a storyteller from an early age from acting, to directing to writing. She enjoys all aspects of bringing a story to life. Leslie has spent the last 7 years o

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Ep. 1 The Frontline of Fitness - Fitness as Healthcare

By Darian Parker/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:51

Description: The fitness industry, internally, has always considered itself part of the healthcare delivery system. Although this was a widely held internal perspective, it was clear that external stakeholders (in government and public health) did no

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Arbiters of Bad Taste - Review of The Three Fugitives

By Darian Parker/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:00

Simon and Darian are back to review the movie, The Three Fugitives, starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short. Darian can't believe he never saw this movie in the 80's and Simon believes that no one would make a movie like this anymore. Listen to the g

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419. Devon Price, PhD - How the Laziness Lie is Running You in the Wrong Direction

By Darian Parker/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:00

Devon Price, PhD,is a social psychologist, professor, and the author of the books Laziness Does Not Exist and Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity. His research has appeared in journals such as the&n

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418. Andy Chan - How to Integrate Traditional Chinese Medicine Practices into Western Fitness Training Methods

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:00

Andy has a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the fitness industry through learning and sharing different unique methodologies. He currently teaches education courses on behalf of companies such as the National Academy of Sports Medic

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417. Dr. Cassandra LeClair - We Never Know Someone Else's Breaking Point

By Darian Parker/Tue, 31 May 2022 13:00

Dr. Cassandra LeClair is an author, professor, communication consultant, and motivational speaker. She is an expert on communicating feelings and improving connections. Cassandra’s mission is to educate individuals on how to have effective and hea

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416. Dr. Buffy Lloyd-Krejci - Broken: How the Global Pandemic Uncovered a Nursing Home Industry in Need of Repair and the Heroic Staff Fighting for Change

By Darian Parker/Sat, 28 May 2022 13:00

Dr. Buffy Lloyd-Krejci is one of the foremost authorities on infection prevention and control in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. She is a frequent contributor and interview source for national and trade press concerning infection prev

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415. Jess Hoeper - The Reality of the Child Welfare System and the Power of Collective Connection

By Darian Parker/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:00

Jess Hoeper, personally is a mother of five kids and resides with her husband and kids in central Minnesota. Professionally, Jess is a licensed independent social worker with over 15yrs of human service experience; specializing in child welf

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414. LaJune Singleton - Every Client Is Not an Ideal Client and The Role of Grief in Health and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Sat, 21 May 2022 13:00

A Board-Certified Health Wellness Coach, Mindset Strategist, Nutritional Lifestyle Coach, the author of “Releasing My Trauma: The Root of Self-Sabotage”, Podcaster, Cycling Instructor, and Personal Trainer with over 10 years of experie

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413. Aubrie - That Pesky Prostitute

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 May 2022 13:00

Aubrie is a 30-something independent sex worker, living and working in Ontario, Canada. She describes herself as a "smart slut in a capitalist patriarchy". She is passionate about sex, sex work, and sex worker rights. thatpeskyprostitute.co

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412. Dr. Kristen Eccleston - The Mental Health of Children and How Parents Play a Big Role

By Darian Parker/Sat, 14 May 2022 13:00

Dr. Kristen Eccleston’s key differentiator is her first-hand knowledge and demonstrated competence grounded in real-life professional experience. She has a Doctorate of Education in Mind, Brain, Teaching from Johns Hopkins University, a Mast

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411. Dr. Tara S. - How Much Sex Americans Are Actually Having and How to Be a Better Sex Communicator

By Darian Parker/Wed, 11 May 2022 13:00

Dr. Tara is a tenured professor of relational and sexual communication at California State University Fullerton, an award-winning researcher, a new-age sex and relationship coach at luvbites.co, and a podcast host at Luvbites by Dr. Tara podcast.

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410. Erik Everhard - Unleash Your Sexual Superpowers

By Darian Parker/Sat, 07 May 2022 13:00

Erik Everhard is one of the top paid and most recognized performers in adult films of the last two decades. He has won numerous Male performer awards and been enshrined in the hall of fame of the AVN and XRCO organizations. In 2010 he embarked on

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409. Carmell Clark - Consciousness, Transformation and Transcendence

By Darian Parker/Tue, 03 May 2022 13:00

Carmell Clark is a transformational coach of 23 years and the founder of the Center for Transformational Influence. CTI is her brainchild for training leaders, influencers and entrepreneurs throughout the globe in the methods of transformational l

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Peter and Darian News Update - Understanding Humans in the Simplest of Ways, Russia/Ukraine War, Elon Musk Buys Twitter and More

By Darian Parker/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:02

Our bi-monthly news segment is back with the CEO/Founder of news organization, The Donut, Peter Nowak and Host of Dr. D's Social Network, Dr. Darian Parker. Sign up for the The Donut's free daily news here: https://thedonut.co/

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408. Natasha Miller - Relentless - From Homeless Teen to Achieving Entrepreneur Dream

By Darian Parker/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:00

Natasha Miller isn’t your average CEO. She sits at the helm of Entire Productions, the go-to experience design, event and entertainment production company in San Francisco, and has been on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing companies in America

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407. Cori Lefkowith - Redefining Strength

By Darian Parker/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:00

Cori Lefkowith is the owner of Redefining Strength, a fitness and wellness company located in Orange County California. Through her in-person and online training programs, she helps people worldwide learn to move and feel better with efficient wor

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406. Tal Zlotnitsky - The Importance of Curiosity to Relational Wellbeing and the Our.Love App

By Darian Parker/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:00

Tal Zlotnitsky has started and led companies as CEO since he was 19 years old. Over a career of nearly 30 years, he has learned nearly all the lessons of leadership first hand, including what not to do. He decided to resign as CEO of his last succ

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405. Patrick Huey - Being a Bellman in the 90's in New York City, Advice on Getting into the Hospitality Industry and Loving Others

By Darian Parker/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:00

With over 20 years of experience in the luxury hospitality and wellness industries, Patrick has built a dynamic career as an international leader within this elite field, running multimillion-dollar operations successfully by delivering the highes

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404. Lei Wang - Writing Programs for Wall Street, Climbing the 7 Summits, Skiing the North and South Poles and Learning How to Make Friends

By Darian Parker/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 13:00

As the first Asian woman to complete the Explorer’s Grand Slam, Lei has been a sought-after international motivational speaker since 2010. She has inspired people across the world to dream big and really achieve that fulfilling life, work, and rel

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403. Mimi Hayes - Author, Comedian, Brain Injured Girl Next Door

By Darian Parker/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00

Mimi Hayes is a comedian, speaker, and author of "I'll Be OK, It's Just a Hole in My Head." Hayes wrote the book while recovering from a brain injury at the age of twenty-two as a high school teacher. Her honest take on trauma and love followed he

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402. Solocast w/ Dr. Darian Parker - Death to Homogenous Thinking

By Darian Parker/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 13:00

In today's landscape of news, thoughts and ideas...homogenous thinking rules the roost, but it shouldn't. You are able to make the best decisions about your life when you have a wide array of points of views and thoughts in your life. It is easier

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401. Dr. Amy Bantham - Policy and Legislation in Health and Fitness and Changing the Messages and Messengers of Health and Move to Live More Podcast

By Darian Parker/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:00

Dr. Amy Bantham is the CEO/Founder of Move to Live®More with a mission to help people live healthier, longer, more active lives. A research and consulting firm addressing physical inactivity, obesity, chronic disease and social determinants of hea

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400. Joyfully Cricket - Spirituality, Clarifying What Manifesting Means and Singing Happy Songs

By Darian Parker/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:00

Joyfully Cricket is a Spiritual Life Coach and Inspirational Singer-Songwriter. Cricket has been a lifelong singer and performer, but began her journey of transformation at the age of 20 when she experienced a personal tragedy. She made the choice

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399. John Howe - Behavioral Economics and Retirement

By Darian Parker/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:00

John Howe is Professor of Finance and holds the Missouri Bankers Chair in the Department of Finance at the University of Missouri – Columbia (MU). He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He has been a visiting scholar at the University of Cambr

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398. Solocast - Exhausted by Social Media? Do Something About It

By Darian Parker/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:00

Are you exhausted by social media? Well do something about it. Check out some tips I have about this trending topic among my guests. https://doctordarianparker.com/ Thank you for supporting my affiliates: E

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397. Jenn Junod - Sh!t You Don't Want to Talk About

By Darian Parker/Sat, 19 Mar 2022 13:00

Jenn has a story of her own. As a child, she suffered solitary confinement, physical abuse, mental abuse, sexual abuse, rape, divorce, abortion, cutting, and suicide attempts. Her turbulent background has forged a path to help those who are suffer

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396. Layla from Curious Girl Diaries - March Masturbation Madness, The C**t Clock and Why Sex Positivity Feels Undefined

By Darian Parker/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 14:00

I’m a woman in her 40’s who just recently decided to explore her sexuality. After a 3.5 year, self imposed, dry spell I woke up one day and said “What the heck am I doing to myself?”. Why have I just shut off that side of my sexuality?

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395. Alexandra Hart - What is Health? Food Experiments and How to Have a Better Message of Physical Activity

By Darian Parker/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:00

Alex Hart is a Body Relationship healer, specializing in helping millennials embrace a holistic view of health, body image, and whole self. Through her work she helps those who are tired of the diet culture/fitness industry making them feel less w

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Peter and Darian Talk About the News: Ukraine-Russia, Name Image and Likeness Deals, James Webb Telescope and More

By Darian Parker/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 14:00

CEO and Founder of the Donut News Organization, Peter Nowak, joins for our bi-monthly talk about current news stories. Learn more about Peter at https://thedonut.co/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donat

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394. Brianna Dunbar - Setting Boundaries in Both Your Business and Personal Life

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:00

Brianna comes from humble beginnings, in upstate New York, raised by a single mom of 5 kids. Through her struggles with self-worth and battling an eating disorder for over a decade, Brianna found herself packing everything in her Honda Civic

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393. Solocast: Don't Believe the Hype

By Darian Parker/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:00

The internet is full of hyped up stories and controversial content. Not sure what is real and what is not? Don't believe the hype. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries:

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392. Lorraine Segal - Walking Away from Tenure, The Danger of Making Enemies with People We Haven't Met and Workplace Conflict Resolution

By Darian Parker/Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:59

After surviving the 60's and 70's, as well as twenty years in toxic academia as a tenured professor, Lorraine Segal was inspired to started her own business, Conflict Remedy, teaching, coaching, and consulting around workplace conflict management and

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391. Alaura Lovelight - Classical Music Training, R & B Today and Getting in the Zone

By Darian Parker/Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:00

Alaura Lovelight is an American RB recording artist and performer. Based out of New York City, Alaura has performed all over the US for over 100,000 people as well as worked alongside Grammy award-winning producers and #1 Billboard artists. &

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390. Coralee Zueff - How to Create a Better Customer and Technician Relationship in the Automotive Industry

By Darian Parker/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:00

Coralee is the founder of The Passing Lane on Vancouver Island which specializes in Automotive Service Advisor Training. She has 20 years in the Automotive Industry as a First Year Automotive Technician, Journeymen Parts Person, and Sales Consultant.

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Arbiters of Bad Taste w/ Simon and Darian - Review of Real Genius and Previewing The Batman

By Darian Parker/Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:00

The boys are back with Arbiters of Bad Taste! Today was review of 80's movie "Real Genius" w/ Val Kilmer. We also discuss the upcoming "The Batman" movie directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson as Batman. Support this po

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389. Opinions, Ignorance and Knowledge

By Darian Parker/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:00

According to Plato...'Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance." Are we growing towards knowledge or ignorance as we spend time in the wilderness of opinion? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-ne

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388. J. Calvin Tibbs - Run Laps, Get Strong: Do Discipleship Differently

By Darian Parker/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 14:00

J. Calvin Tibbs is the Pastor of Kingdom Dominion Church (KDC) in Villa Rica, GA, the Relationship Doctor to multiple clients, and adviser to multiple boards. An author of five (5) books, the latest is called Run LAPS, Get Strong: Do Discipleship Dif

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387. Ask People Who They Are Not What They Do

By Darian Parker/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:03

It is standard practice I know...when you meet someone you ask them what they do, but what if you asked them who they are? https://doctordarianparker.com/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising

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386. Tori Gordon - Defining Yourself for Who You Are and Not What You Do

By Darian Parker/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 14:00

As one of TikTok’s Top 100 Female Creators, Tori Gordon is an Award-Winning Content Creator, Trauma Informed Breathwork Facilitator and Master Coach whose mission is to guide people and organizations to their highest potential and fullest expressi

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385. Solocast: Desire What You Have, Not What You Want

By Darian Parker/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 14:00

Doesn't always feel like we are desiring what we don't have instead of desiring what we do have? In this short solocast, I talk about the benefit to reaching for what is already in front of you. https://doctordarianparker.com/

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384. Amy Edwards - Music, Motherhood and Podcasting

By Darian Parker/Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:00

Amy Edwards, 49, is the host of the podcast and show “The Amy Edwards Show.” She’s also got a few other titles on her resume: rock musician, radio personality, author, actress, life coach, voiceover artist, and mom. Amy’s music career has inspired

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383. Sam George - I'll Get Back to You

By Darian Parker/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 14:00

Sam George is an author and communications expert who for decades has been discerning trends before they are recognized and communicating them to the public. In 1995, he was hired to put together the strategy for the campaign that ultimately succe

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382. Laura Purdy - The Future of Telehealth

By Darian Parker/Sat, 15 Jan 2022 14:00

Laura Purdy is a board certified family medicine physician who is wrapping up 14 years as an officer in the US Army. Laura started working in telemedicine in 2016 as a full time physician, and became medical director of MDLIVE. After M

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Arbiters of Bad Taste w/ Simon Milliman and Darian Parker - Review of Midnight Mass on Netflix

By Darian Parker/Sat, 15 Jan 2022 14:00

The Arbiters of Bad Taste are back with our monthly show! In today's episode we do a review and big talk about the themes of the series Midnight Mass. The show is on Netflix and it is a must watch! Support this podcast at — https://re

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381. Sierra Whitener - Empowering and Encouraging Women

By Darian Parker/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:00

I’m a mom of 5 boys and My husband Derek is my best friend and biggest cheerleader! I was brought up to fight for everything and work for what you want! I joined the Army at 18 and never looked back. I never imagined I would end up with a beauty c

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380. Zion Clark - No Excuses

By Darian Parker/Sat, 08 Jan 2022 14:00

Zion was born on September 29, 1997 in Columbus, OH. Due to his condition (Caudal Regression Syndrome...born with no legs), and his birth mother's inability to care for him, Zion was immediately thrust into the foster care system. Th

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379. Jenna Coker Jones - The Glowing Fox

By Darian Parker/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:00

The result of what happens when your Dad abruptly dies of cancer, you change your life to prevent the same fate, and then marry your wellness journey with your entertainment career. (Certified Union Professional) I have been frequently calle

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378. April Ajoy- The Humorous Detoxification of Conservative Evangelicalism

By Darian Parker/Sat, 01 Jan 2022 14:00

April is an independent film producer turned content creator who uses her influence to call out Christian Nationalism and other harmful traits within American evangelicalism. She grew up a pastor's kid, singing in churches worldwide and on several

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377. Scott Christianson - The Current and Future Impact of Deep Fakes

By Darian Parker/Sun, 26 Dec 2021 14:00

J. Scott Christianson is an Associate Teaching Professor of management at the Trulaske College of Business, where his interests are focused on the impact of technology on society and human well-being. Prior to joining the college, Scott was a busi

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376. Shaun Banks - The Motivation, Education and Development Of Our Youth

By Darian Parker/Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:00

Shaun SF. Banks has been involved in the youth development industry for over 20 years. he's a captivating, humorous, and passionate communicator. Shaun excels at motivating and developing youths to go after their dreams. Shaun educates families on ef

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375. Ashley Marcinek - Discomfort in Grief, Transformational Coaching and Self Care vs. Service to Others

By Darian Parker/Sat, 18 Dec 2021 14:00

Ashley is a certified transformational coach who helps people free themselves from the limitations created in their minds to support their mental wellness, to reconnect with their authentic self, and to go after what they want in life. She believe

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374. David Richman - Cycle of Lives

By Darian Parker/Tue, 14 Dec 2021 14:00

David is an author, public speaker, philanthropist, and endurance athlete whose mission is to form more meaningful human connections through storytelling. In his first book, Winning in the Middle of the Pack, he discussed how to get more out of ou

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373. Arbiters of Bad Taste w/ Simon and Darian - Review of Rocky 4 Director's Cut

By Darian Parker/Sat, 11 Dec 2021 22:01

Welcome to Arbiters of Bad Taste! A segment on the podcast where Professional Musician, Simon Milliman, and myself discuss our favorite movies from the 80's and beyond. First Up...Rocky 4 Director's Cut! Here's the movie description: After

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372. Megan Czuchra - The Current and Future State of the Fitness Industry

By Darian Parker/Sat, 11 Dec 2021 22:00

With over 12 years of experience working with clients on their health and fitness goals, Megan has learned there is so much more to health than just fitness, and so much more to fitness, than just exercise! Megan's passion is helping o

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371. Kara Tatelbaum - Putting My Heels Down: a memoir of having a dream and a day job

By Darian Parker/Tue, 07 Dec 2021 19:16

Described by the New Yorker as “having brown curls, bright eyes, kiddish exuberance and looking like the heroine of a children’s book, Really Rosie meets Olivia the Pig,” Kara Tatelbaum brings full-out dancer energy to all of her endeavors. She tr

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370. Lance Smith - The Value of Connection and Health in Our Daily Lives

By Darian Parker/Tue, 07 Dec 2021 19:13

Originally from Indiana, I moved out to Colorado a little bit over 4 years ago to enjoy the outdoors, experience new things, and explore new places. My wife (fiancé at that time) joined me 6 months later and we were married a year after I made the m

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369. The Funny Thing About Time

By Darian Parker/Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:00

Have you ever wondered why time slows down or speeds up? There are a lot of reasons for this, but you might want to look first at how the people in your life contribute to this phenomenon. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-soc

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368. Dr. D Solocast - Digital Literacy, Behavior Modification and The Big 5 Model of Personality

By Darian Parker/Wed, 01 Dec 2021 06:19

Listen in as I discuss a variety of topics related to digital literacy, behavior modification and The Big 5 Model of Personality. https://doctordarianparker.com/ https://fem-community.com/feed Support this podcast at — h

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367. Reena Friedman Watts - Better Call Daddy

By Darian Parker/Wed, 24 Nov 2021 14:00

There’s not much Reena Friedman Watts hasn’t done in her professional life. She’s scoured the NPR newswire for stories. She’s combed through hundreds of small claims cases. She’s worked on reality TV shows such as The Jerry Springer Show, Co

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366. Feelings for 5 - Overs and Unders

By Darian Parker/Sun, 21 Nov 2021 14:00

In gambling, betting the over and under for games can be tricky business, but its even trickier when you are betting the overs and unders for your health and wellness. Time to make a bet on the understanding the baseline for your health and wellness.

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365. Paul Martino - What Would You Write to Your Younger Self?

By Darian Parker/Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:00

Paul Frank Martino was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1971, the eldest of two boys born to Italian immigrant parents, one of which came to the United States of America from the Molise Region of Italy, and the other came to the United States of America

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364. Simon Milliman: The 12 Albums Project - Bad Records

By Darian Parker/Sun, 14 Nov 2021 14:03

Join me as I speak with my good friend and musical artist, Simon Milliman, as we chat about his last album in the 12 album series...Bad Records https://soundcloud.com/user-776700869/sets/bad-records Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/

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363. Peter and Darian w/ The News (November)

By Darian Parker/Sun, 14 Nov 2021 14:00

Join me and my good friend Peter Newark (CEO and Founder of The Donut) as we philosophize about the news of the day! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand

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362. Ztilo - Growing With Your Music

By Darian Parker/Tue, 09 Nov 2021 14:00

A first-generation Latin American who has used his business acumen to fuel his music endeavors and traverse this challenging landscape,Ztilois riding high on the release of a venerable treasure trove of singles in 2021. Highlights incl

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361. Kyndra Crump - The Comedy of Kyndra

By Darian Parker/Sat, 06 Nov 2021 13:03

Today on the show we talk with Comedienne and Podcaster Kyndra Crump! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekyndracrumpshow/?hl=en YouTube: Listen/Read More

360. Laura Davis - The Burning Light of Two Stars

By Darian Parker/Sat, 06 Nov 2021 13:00

Laura Davis is a six-time bestselling author who leads transformative writing workshops internationally. Her latest book, a memoir, The Burning Light of Two Stars, is about the dramatic twists and turns of mother-daughter love. www.LauraDavis.net.

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359. Amy Schadt - The Unstoppable You, Trust vs. Certainty and the Value of Practice

By Darian Parker/Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:00

Amy Schadt is a women's empowerment coach and speaker who reconnects women with their passions, helps them break free from the stories that are keeping them stuck, and awakens their confidence so they can live an unstoppable life. Amy began her care

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358. Wisdom Talk - How to Change Your Behavior for the Better

By Darian Parker/Sat, 30 Oct 2021 13:03

Do you want to change your behavior for the better? Listen as I discuss several key strategies to create the desired outcomes for your behavior in your life. This is part of the Wisdom Series I do on the Wisdom app. Support this podcast at — http

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357. Feelings for 5 - We Need Guardrails for Our Creations

By Darian Parker/Sat, 30 Oct 2021 13:00

No matter how good something is that we create to better society, we always need guardrails for it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt

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356. Adeena Mignogna - Science and Science Fiction Talk

By Darian Parker/Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:00

Adeena Mignogna is a physicist and astronomer (by degree) working in aerospace as a software and systems engineer and sometimes manager. More importantly, she’s a long-time science fiction geek with a strong desire to inspire others to develop a lo

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355. Christine McHugh - From Barista to Boardroom

By Darian Parker/Sun, 24 Oct 2021 13:00

Christine McHugh is the author of the newly released From Barista to Boardroom, a memoir of her 27 years at Starbucks where she started as a barista and rose to the level of vice president. Today, she is an executive coach, consultant, and former For

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354. Marita Nizam - Helping Kids Have a Healthy Sense of Self

By Darian Parker/Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:00

I was born and grew up in a small town in Germany and came to Canada in 1989 to work as a nanny. So since then I have made Toronto my home. As an ECE I have always loved to be around children. I am a first time author, releasing "Little Rabbit and t

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353. Aicila Lewis - Are You Bicurean?

By Darian Parker/Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:03

(Aye-ee-sila) (she/her/hers) is a Director of Motivation, an Organizational Strategist for Dreamers and Underdogs, an Asker of Hard Questions, a Community Builder, and a prolific writer. An unapologetic geek, she may be dressed as a Star Trek cos-pla

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352. Katie Brinkley - Social Media News Update (September/October)

By Darian Parker/Sat, 16 Oct 2021 13:00

After starting out in radio sports journalism, Katie never thought that her actual "dream job" would be helping businesses navigate the world of social media. Way back in the days of Myspace she ventured into the social media world and never looked b

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351. Taly Matiteyahu - Blink: An Audio Only Speed Dating App

By Darian Parker/Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:51

By night, Taly works to build Blink, an audio-only blind speed dating app inspired by a revelatory experience at a blackout restaurant. Making connections with strangers based on conversation alone, free of looks-driven assumptions, sparked the thoug

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350. De'Vannon Hubert - Sex, Drugs and Jesus

By Darian Parker/Sat, 09 Oct 2021 16:10

De’Vannon Hubert is the author of Sex, Drugs, and Jesus, a memoir about his struggles with drug addiction, homelessness, serving in the Armed Forces, an HIV+ diagnosis, and rejection from his church for his sexuality. De’Vannon is also the host of th

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349. Solocast w/ Dr. D - How to Book Great Guests for Your Podcast

By Darian Parker/Sat, 09 Oct 2021 16:08

In this conversation recorded within the Wisdom App I discuss how to book great guests for your podcast and how to be a great guest on podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries

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348. Faith Holt - Deeper Themes In Music, The Pressure to Market Music on Social Media and Making Music When You are Happy

By Darian Parker/Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:47

Born and raised in middle Tennessee, you’ll find Faith Holt: a singer songwriter making songs steeped in alternative emo and independent rock. The songs are self-realized depictions of the more difficult moments of existence. Topics include questioni

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347. Joanne Groves - Should We Trust Fitness Influencers? Learning to Questions Gurus and Understanding Research

By Darian Parker/Tue, 05 Oct 2021 16:46

I am Joanne Groves, a wife of a supportive husband and mum of two fantastic kids ( but with them I'm biased). After a career as a professional actress (if you are old enough you may have spotted me in the Bill), family life changed my priorities and

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346. Boston Schulz - Concert Photographer, The Curious Nature of Documentation of Our Lives, Favorite Rock Band Photos

By Darian Parker/Sun, 03 Oct 2021 13:00

Hi! What's up?! I'm Boston; a music photographer based in Los Angeles. I primarily focus on concert & rock n' roll inspired photography, but I do love to create images for all events and portraiture needs (so don't count me out for your wedding or he

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345. Feelings for 5 - Don't Forget About The Good That's Out There

By Darian Parker/Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:53

The worlds seems to be falling apart, but really that's only what algorithmic based news feed is telling you. Its much better out there than you think. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising In

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344. Feelings for 5 - We Have to Talk About It

By Darian Parker/Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:57

There is a lot to talk about in life that feels taboo or different. It may make you uncomfortable, but we have to talk about it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc

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343. Jordan Boucher - The Dank Nutritionist

By Darian Parker/Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:56

I specialize in managing the munchies and weight loss for cannabis users. I offer a safe space for cannabis users to discuss improving their health, without being told to cut cannabis out. I’m a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Holistic Cannabis

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342. Danielle Simone Brand - Weed Mom

By Darian Parker/Tue, 21 Sep 2021 19:06

Danielle Simone Brand is a freelance writer and the author of Weed Mom: The Canna-Curious Woman's Guide to Healthier Relaxation, Happier Parenting, and Chilling TF Out (Ulysses Press, 2020). A few years ago, she wouldn't have self-described as a "

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342. Danielle Simone Brand - Weed Mom: The Canna-Curious Woman's Guide to Healthier Relaxation, Happier Parenting, and Chilling TF Out

By Darian Parker/Tue, 21 Sep 2021 19:06

Danielle Simone Brand is a freelance writer and the author of Weed Mom: The Canna-Curious Woman's Guide to Healthier Relaxation, Happier Parenting, and Chilling TF Out (Ulysses Press, 2020). A few years ago, she wouldn't have self-described as a "

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341. Peter and Darian News Report (September 2021)

By Darian Parker/Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:00

Its been a while since we did the news, but we are back! Join me and CEO/Founder of The Donut, Peter Nowak as we talk about the news of the day and life. https://thedonut.co Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/dona

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340. Olga Koppel - How Bumblebees Interact with Climate and Land Use

By Darian Parker/Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:28

Olga Koppel (she/her) is a biologist and PhD Candidate at the University of Ottawa in Canada, particularly interested in global change biology, spatial modelling, and biodiversity conservation. Currently her research focuses on how bumblebees interac

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339. Feelings for 5 - Remember, Reflect and Reset

By Darian Parker/Sun, 12 Sep 2021 13:00

In order to move on from difficult situations in life we have to remember them, reflect upon them and then reset how you want to move on from there. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inqui

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338. Feelings for 5 - The Future is Feminine

By Darian Parker/Wed, 08 Sep 2021 13:03

What does it mean when I say the Future is Feminine? Find out by listening to this Feelings for 5 episode. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privac

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337. Brionna Mendoza - The Global War on Drugs

By Darian Parker/Wed, 08 Sep 2021 13:00

Brionna Mendoza is a Ph.D. Candidate in History at THE Ohio State University, studying the Cold War and the War on Drugs in the United States and Latin America throughout the 20th century. She is also a Managing Editor for Origins: Current Events in

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336. Rachel and Coty - Science with Millennials

By Darian Parker/Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:03

Love science? Want to know more about it? Or do you wanna hear some nerds talking about science? Check out Science With Millennials! About the Team: Rachel (a chemist) and Coty (a social worker in the making) are two millennials who discuss science

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335. Feelings for 5 - Nurturing Your Network

By Darian Parker/Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:00

True networking only begins when you meet someone. The greatest gift of connection is in the consistent follow up. Listen as I speak about how to nurture your network and build a great group of connections in your life. Support this podcast at —

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334. Layla - Curious Girl Diaries

By Darian Parker/Tue, 31 Aug 2021 18:23

I'm a woman in her 40's who just recently decided to explore her sexuality. After a 3.5 year, self imposed, dry spell I woke up one day and said "What the heck am I doing to myself?". Why have I just shut off that side of my sexuality?

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333. Orest G Komarnyckyj - Old Guy Talks To Me

By Darian Parker/Sun, 29 Aug 2021 13:03

For 33 years until June 2018, Orest was a periodontal regenerative surgeon. He was one of the first if not the first in Phoenix to use PRP for regenerative procedures starting in 2000. Now he spends his time “Helping Older Guys Create Kick Ass Lives

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332. Molly Patrick - Clean Food Dirty Girl

By Darian Parker/Sun, 29 Aug 2021 13:00

Molly Patrick is the co-founder and CEO of Clean Food Dirty Girl, a company dedicated to helping people eat more plants while celebrating human imperfection. Through her honest, candid, and inclusive approach, Molly and her team have built a thriving

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331. Feelings for 5 - Ghosting is Garbage

By Darian Parker/Tue, 24 Aug 2021 20:09

Ghosting and No-Showing are NOT an acceptable forms of communication, yet in this day and age of constant communication options, many have chosen this method. Hear why I think its highly unprofessional and unacceptable. Support this podcast at —

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330. Cris Santos - Building a Positive, Powerful and Family Centered Instagram Following

By Darian Parker/Tue, 24 Aug 2021 20:08

I have always been creative and curious, looking for the next big adventure in everything I do. I carefully select the projects I take on and work alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. I have a Master degree in Linguistics, alt

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329. Feelings for 5: Good Communities Look Up, Not Down

By Darian Parker/Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:03

Whether you are deciding to be in a community or are already in one, does your community look up or look down? Listen to learn more about this in this segment of Feelings for 5. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network

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328. Feelings for 5 - We Could Be Very Wrong About Metabolism

By Darian Parker/Sun, 22 Aug 2021 13:00

Have you checked out the industry changing research related metabolism and health and wellness? I summarize the findings in this episode of Feelings for 5. Metabolism Changes Age, Just Not When You Think https://today.duke.edu/

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327. Feelings for 5: Captain Planet

By Darian Parker/Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:03

If you are my age you probably remember the cartoon Captain Planet. We've been sounding the alarm since the 70's and 80's with cartoons, reports and more. When will we take climate change seriously? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com

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326. David and Cindy Mulonas - First Date at Costco, Blending Families Together and Building a Solid Relationship

By Darian Parker/Wed, 18 Aug 2021 13:00

When David met Cindy she was destitute: bankrupt, in foreclosure and abused by her ex-husband; and she was paying him alimony! David was out of work and had to pretend to be the HR department at my former job to be able to refinance just before the f

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Wandering Thoughts - Making Things Happen (Chef Adam Kaswiner)

By Darian Parker/Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:00

Welcome to Wandering Thoughts w/ Chef Adam Kaswiner. Hear the thoughts and ideas of a successful Chef who works with UFC Fighters, NBA and NFL pros and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertis

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325. Dr. Stephanie Schuttler - How Climate Change Affects Wildlife, Scientist Becoming More Relatable and Science and Spirituality

By Darian Parker/Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:00

Dr. Stephanie Schuttler is a wildlife biologist, entrepreneur, and author with 17 years of experience and 20+ peer-reviewed publications. She founded and runs FancyScientist.com, a site dedicated to connecting people to science and nature, breakin

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Social Media News w/ Katie Brinkley - Social Audio Updates, The Truth About Buying Followers and Likes, Engagement is Everything and More

By Darian Parker/Sun, 15 Aug 2021 13:00

After starting out in radio sports journalism, Katie never thought that her actual "dream job" would be helping businesses navigate the world of social media. Way back in the days of Myspace she ventured into the social media world and never looked b

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Wandering Thoughts - Chef Adam Kaswiner

By Darian Parker/Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:00

Welcome to wandering thoughts. A segment for creators to share their creative thoughts in a winding and wandering way. Enjoy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.

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324. Brooke Siem - The Reality of Working as a Chef, Becoming a Chopped Champion and Getting Off of Anti-Depressant Medication

By Darian Parker/Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:46

Brooke Siem is an entrepreneur, professional chef, author, public speaker, world traveler, certified XPT Coach, and creator of the Fuckit Bucket™. She attended Middlebury College before moving to New York City and entering the world of food and wine.

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323. Kara Sandoval - The Health and Wellness Industry is Evolving and It is a Good Thing

By Darian Parker/Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:43

Born and raised in a small town in NM, I had 2 choices, work and play hard or get in trouble. I chose the play hard, work hard (maybe I just didn’t get caught for the other lol). I have played sports my entire life; basketball, soccer, football, golf

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322. Feelings for 5: You Can't Go Back Home

By Darian Parker/Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:03

Sometimes we focus so much on going back to the way things used to be. Why do we yearn for something that has long been gone? The reality is that regardless of what was, life and progress moves on. You can't go back home and recreate what was. Not

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321. Dr. Katherine Coder - Transpersonal Psychology, Plant Medicine and the Value in Ceremony and Integration After the Ceremony

By Darian Parker/Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:00

Dr. “Eva” Katherine Coder is a trauma therapist, transpersonal psychologist, spiritual guide, and teacher. Eva Katherine invites people to realize and express their full divine-humanness to themselves, in relationship, and in community. She works

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320. Feelings for 5: Performance = Movement

By Darian Parker/Wed, 04 Aug 2021 17:20

If the world was just about facts then we would have universal compliance on many things. Performance or the narrative we create is usually what causes movement for people. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/dona

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319. Erica Stanford - Crypto Wars: Faked Deaths, Missing Billions and Industry Disruption about the Biggest Hacks and Scams in Crypto

By Darian Parker/Wed, 04 Aug 2021 17:17

Erica Stanford is founder of the Crypto Curry Club, the UK’s crypto and blockchain community, frequent speaker and commentator on crypto use cases and applications, associate guest lecturer at Warwick Business School on use cases of crypto, and autho

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318. Joyce Fields - Life Lessons in Marriage and Raising Children

By Darian Parker/Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:03

Born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1944, Joyce now resides in Arcadia, California. She started her career in 1962 as a stenographer. Joyce and her husband were married on June 3, 1967. They have been together for more than 63 years--since they were both

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317. Paul Glover - From Ex Trial Lawyer to Convicted Felon to Successful Executive Coach

By Darian Parker/Sun, 01 Aug 2021 13:00

In 1994, Paul was a successful federal court trial attorney. In 1995, he was a convicted felon, serving 7 years of incarceration in Federal Prison. How Paul and his family managed to overcome the personal and professional setback he inflicted on him

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316. Feelings for 5: People Vastly Overestimate How Healthy They Are

By Darian Parker/Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:39

Do you know that saying that people often under estimate what they eat and over estimate how much they exercise? Well...let's add that people vastly over estimate how healthy they are in general. One example is that being young does not mean that you

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315. Simon Milliman - Album #11 Jetsam, The Lies We Tell Ourselves and Bringing Back Short Shorts from the 1980's NBA

By Darian Parker/Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:28

I started this thing off with a synthwave concept. From the beginning I knew I had failed at that concept and this would be something out of my control. This seems fitting since it’s been a hell of a month and life has definitely felt out of my contr

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314. Feelings for 5 - You Don't Have to Monetize Your Hobby

By Darian Parker/Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:26

Do you have a hobby or a passion that gets you fired up? Just so you know…you don’t have to make money on it. You can just keep it as something you want to do for fun and nothing else. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-

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313. Dr. D Solocast- The Fitness Industry Has Had a Head Start in Quackery and Misinformation

By Darian Parker/Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:17

Misinformation has become a big topic in all aspects of society. However, the fitness industry has far too often led the way in this area over the course of the modern version of the business. How can we combat this? Support this podcast at — htt

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311. Cassandra Shuck - Believing in Something Greater Than You, Spirituality and Science Can Co-Exist and Changing the Pattern of How You See Yourself

By Darian Parker/Sun, 18 Jul 2021 21:20

Cassandra Shuck is a spiritual teacher & business coach, NLP, and Reiki practitioner utilizing energy work, intuition, meditation, plant medicine, consciousness, and shamanism, to help individuals, entrepreneurs, and executives worldwide create a lif

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312. Jake Steiner - End Myopia

By Darian Parker/Sun, 18 Jul 2021 21:20

Jake Steiner is one of the foremost global experts on myopia control, with over 20 years in scientific research and vision therapy. One of the most overlooked aspects of health and fitness is our eyesight. Bad eyesight creates bad posture, limited s

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310. Bunny Young - Serial Entrepreneur, Business Therapist, Virtual Speaker, & Retreat Facilitator

By Darian Parker/Wed, 14 Jul 2021 19:08

Bunny Young, MA, LPC is the founder of a Better Place Consulting. After recognizing the dissatisfaction in organizations and employees to help professionals make the most of their business and personal life, Bunny has made it her business to DEFY neg

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308. Lynn-Dee Van Rensburg - The New Age of Tantric Sex

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:03

Coach in holy sacred love tools from Neo Tantra wisdom, Ongoing student in life Female Sexuality Coach linktr.ee/lynndeewildatheart Music Credit: Anthem of Rain - So My Love and Pandacetamol - Plastic Tantra Thank you for supporting my affi

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309. Dr. D Solocast - Take the Good with the Bad

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:03

Not everything is good and not everything is bad, but we’ve all done both in our lives. What would it be like if you told both sides of that? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: h

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307. Dr. D Solocast - 10 Minutes About the Future of Fitness

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Jul 2021 13:00

What does the future of fitness hold for us? Check out this segment to get a sneak preview of my coming discussions on this... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl

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306. PJ Beaven - The Incredible World of Elephants and ZooFit

By Darian Parker/Mon, 05 Jul 2021 13:00

PJ Beaven lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and two cats. She believes fitness is a positive endeavor, not a chore. Her program ZooFit is based on her 15 years as a zookeeper and animal trainer and makes fitness fun, engaging, and empow

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305. Laura Rubin - This Isn't Your Grandmother's Midlife: Conversations Around The Current Culture of Being Middle Aged

By Darian Parker/Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:00

Laura Rubin is The Midlife Navigator inspiring women to embrace midlife with renewed energy and a sense of purpose by connecting to their true north. She is a speaker, writer, and the founder of the Midlife Strategy Road Map. Laura spent her entire l

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304. Marina Billinghurst - What is a True Artist? Nuturing Your Desire for Art and Creating a Mood for Creativity

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:05

Marina’s career in art and fashion spans over two decades. After winning Canadian fashion design awards in her twenties, Marina went on to graduate from Parsons School of Design with a BFA in Fashion Design. She’s also designed and stepped into the C

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303. Galen Fous - The History of Kink, The Need for Mature Sexual Education and The Epidemic of Secret Sex Lives

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:03

Galen Fous is on the faculty of the Modern Sex-Therapy Institute where he offers CE approved classes for therapists on topics including Kink and Sex-positive Psychology and Sexual Integration Therapy – a sex-positive alternative to the Sex/Porn Addic

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302. Darian's Solocast Episode - Don't Build a Mirage of Amaziness

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Jun 2021 13:00

Is life always amazing? While life is often really wonderful, we should also be honest about when it is not. Honesty about performance is critical for progress. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Adver

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301. Yvonne Tran - 20 and 30 Somethings Financial Guidance

By Darian Parker/Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:00

Yvonne is a certified financial coach who loves to help people take the overwhelm and stress out of money! She teaches clients how to effectively manage their money in a fun and non-judgemental manner because she wants everyone to be able to enjoy th

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300. Aspen Anonda - This One is About You

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:03

Aspen Anonda is no stranger to baring her soul in all that she does. Since her debut performance at the age of 9, her love for songwriting, travel, and personal connection led her to release a debut EP in 2017, “Inner Workings of my Soul.” She follow

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299. DC Glenn - Whoomp There It Is! Hustling vs. Work Ethic and Learning How to Learn

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:00

Recently featured in the fun Auto Insurance Commercial for Geico the 90s classic Reel School HIP HOP duo TAG TEAM is back on TOP. Bursting onto the scene with their TOP OF THE POPS hit and automatically became one of those songs that stick i

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298. Diana Wink - Creativity and Anxiety in the Pandemic, The Future of AI in Creativity and Did You Understand Tenent?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Jun 2021 14:44

Diana Wink is a mountain child from the depths of middle Asia, striving to kidnap her readers into make-believe worlds, blend the borders between past and future, and master her own curiosity. In her spare time, she directs movies and rewatches Chris

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297. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months - Troubadour of the Bastard West

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:03

You know what time it is! Next installment of music from my buddy Simon Milliman. Troubadour of the Bastard West. The name says it all. Hear us talk about the album, Alabama and Simon’s hair! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-

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296. Dayna Pereira - Host of Participation Trophy Wife Life and Dirty Little Secrets Club

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:00

Dayna is a self proclaimed “Participation Trophy Wife” and host of comedy shows “That Trophy Wife Life” and “The Dirty Little Secrets Club”. She is really tired of telling everyone “YES, they’re real!”... Like, who has fake eyes anyways? She’s a bare

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295. Larry Forletta - Behind the Scenes of a 30 Year Career as a DEA Agent, Investigator and Truth Teller

By Darian Parker/Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:00

Larry is the founder of Forletta Investigative Security Consulting. He is a judicially recognized expert in state and federal courts. He also has a broad spectrum of clients from the legal, medical, business, government, and private citizens. Larry g

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294. Shawn Walchef - Its Bigger than BBQ and Quotes from the Great Philosopher...Winnie The Pooh

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:00

Over the last twelve years Shawn Walchef’s restaurant and media business has generated over twenty five million dollars in sales in San Diego, California without ever adding another single location. His greatest location curse became his greatest loc

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293. Peter and Darian World News Update (May 2021)

By Darian Parker/Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:11

Peter Nowak (CEO/Founder of The DONUT news organization) chop it up about all things current in world news and beyond! thedonut.co Music Credit: Crowmander - Flash Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Ad

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291. Lindsay Weisner - Life During a Pandemic, When Wokeness Goes too Far and Saying You Don't Know

By Darian Parker/Mon, 31 May 2021 13:00

Lindsay Weisner is a Clinical Psychologist in Long Island, New York specializing in suicidal teens and their family, as well as helping people work through their anxiety. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1999 and was awarded a fellowshi

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292. Tahmina Watson - Immigration Lawyer, Author of Legal Heroes in the Trump Era and the Start Up Visa

By Darian Parker/Mon, 31 May 2021 13:00

Tahmina Watson is the founder of Watson Immigration Law and the host of Tahmina Talks Immigration Podcast. She is a passionate advocate for immigration reform, and author of two books: The Startup Visa, Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in Am

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290. David Page - Author of Food Americana, Creator of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and Beer Geeks

By Darian Parker/Thu, 27 May 2021 13:00

Two-time Emmy winner David Page changed the world of food television by creating, developing, and executive-producing the groundbreaking show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Before that, as a network news producer based in London, Frankfurt, and Budapes

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289. Moody Bank$ - The Magic of Lo-Fi RnB, Feeling Colors and Being an Authentic Artist

By Darian Parker/Mon, 24 May 2021 13:00

Moody Bank$ was born in Southern California. Since her youth, she has been involved in art, music, writing songs and poems, as well as designing clothes, and painting pictures. During school, Moody started playing basketball and went on to get a s

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288. Kaley Roberts - Telling Women's Centered Stories, HBO Documentaries and Tech in Storytelling

By Darian Parker/Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00

Kaley Roberts tells women's stories with rigor, compassion and sincerity. She is especially focused on narratives that, traditionally, there have been less space for--hence her debut book, Unreported. With a passion for connecting with other people,

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287. Sejal Thakkar - Understanding Bias, Micro-Agressions and Micro-Affirmations and Shout Outs!

By Darian Parker/Mon, 17 May 2021 13:00

Dubbing herself "Chief Civility Officer", Sejal is not your average employment law attorney! Her more than seventeen years of experience advising clients regarding sound, standard employment practices uncovered a need - and personal passion - for bri

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286. Tanya Kraisingr - Learning Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple and Asking How Do you Want to Live in the World?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 May 2021 15:50

Tanya Marie Figueras Kraisingr, more easily known as Tanya MFK is a leader in the Success By Design movement. She focuses on eliminating the hustle culture from the entrepreneur space by outlining practical and actionable steps to unbusy your life, c

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285. 12 Albums in 12 Months w/ Simon Milliman - Vanishing Gods

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 May 2021 13:00

Simon and I are back! 12 Albums in 12 Months (okay maybe a few months off) is ready for a new album release and this times its the album, Vanishing Gods. We talk about the new album, Simon's new digs in Alabama and the presentation of God in current

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284. Adrian Koehler - The Boldness of Changing Your Mind, Leadership and Love and Accountability

By Darian Parker/Thu, 06 May 2021 13:00

Adrian Koehler is a leadership engagement expert and senior partner at the executive coaching firm, Take New Ground. He coaches executives and entrepreneurs in the art and science of leadership for themselves, their teams, and clients to create new,

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283. David Hennessey - The W.O.N.D.E.R Technique

By Darian Parker/Mon, 03 May 2021 13:00

20 years ago David Hennessey created a holistic personal development program called The WONDER Technique that has continued to evolve over the years. David has presented The WONDER Technique at 100s of workshops and seminars. His formal training i

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282. Julian Molitor - FetoLife: A Femtech Venture to Bring Prenatal Care into the 21st Century

By Darian Parker/Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:00

Julian Molitor is co-founder and CEO of FetoLife, a femtech venture with the vision to bring prenatal care into the 21st century, helping women prevent health risks and detect potential complications early on. Julian and his co-founders Aisha Tramont

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281. Samantha Hart - Hollywood Exec and Author of the Coming of Age Story "Blind Pony"

By Darian Parker/Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:00

Samantha Hart's career has spanned music, film, and advertising, earning her a reputation as an award-winning Creative Director. Early in her career, Hart worked with top artists at Geffen, including: Cher, Aerosmith, Nirvana and Guns 'N Roses, to

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280. Susan Rubin - Storytelling, Time Travel and Hope for the Future of Humanity

By Darian Parker/Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:00

Susan Rubin is the author of The Road Not Taken, which is sci-fi time travel novel. The story is about a woman named Deborah, a recent widow, who meets a mysterious being who is her twin, and this being takes her to places and people who illuminate t

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Re-Mind Series #8 The Problem is Not the Problem (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:03

Music Credit: Fesliyan Studios - David Renada (Smiling and Vibing/Can’t Touch Me) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redci

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279. Rebecca Love - Skinemax B Queen of Late Nite TV, Favorite Horror Films and Twitch Streams

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Apr 2021 13:00

This Prom Queen turned B-Queen, grew up in the Adirondacks in a small town. However, when Rebecca graduated, she moved to Florida for higher learning. Rebecca went to college for Performing Arts. During schooling she was an exotic dancer which progre

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278. Janelle Perez - The Many Hats Police Officers Wear, The Public's View of the Police and How to Create More Transparency and Accountability in Law Enforcement

By Darian Parker/Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:00

Janelle Perez graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a degree in administration of justice and sociology. She was a police officer in the Bay Area for six years before accepting a position with the Roseville Police Department. After on

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Re-Mind Series #7 Shhh...Don't Cry (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:00

Music Credit: Malventura - Crying and the Basic Income - Crying Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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277. Dr. D's Solocast: The Myth of Us Vs. Them

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:03

We think it is us versus them in our society, but the data tells us different. Ask yourself. Are you in a daily battle pitted against another person or faction on a daily basis? Maybe you are, but the reality is that most of us aren't. Support thi

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276. Peter and Darian News April 2021 - Burning a Match After #2, Putin Circumvents the Russian Constitution and Crazy Uber Riding Stories

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:00

We are back! CEO of the Donut, Peter Nowak, and I do our bi-monthly world news wrap up. And for the first time we are on video together! Go to Dr. D's Social Network Youtube page to watch and listen to us. Audio Credit: Metre - Insect Artillery

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Re-Mind Series #6 Quiet (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 05 Apr 2021 13:00

In the quiet you can discover some key things about yourself. Take the time to be quiet. You may be surprised at what you find. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcirc

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274. Dr. Stephanie Schuttler Part 1 - Wildlife Biology, History of Zoos and The Planetary Relationship Between Humans and Animals

By Darian Parker/Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:00

Dr. Stephanie Schuttler is a wildlife biologist, entrepreneur, and author with 17 years of experience and 20+ peer-reviewed publications. She founded and runs FancyScientist.com, a site dedicated to connecting people to science and nature, breakin

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Re-Mind Series #5 Lean Back (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:03

Music Credit: PEG and the Rejects - Faithful and Ketsa - Why Wait? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privac

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275. Kara McNabb - Discussions about Naturopathy Work, The Mainstream Movement of Alternative Medicine and Templates of Inspiration

By Darian Parker/Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:00

Kara McNabb helps people get to the root of chronic health problems using traditional naturopathic fundamentals, somatic therapies and Vis Dialogue counseling. She works with myriad energy modalities and plant medicines, like flower essences, herbali

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Parallel Parenting Stories #8 - Just Like Daddy

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:03

Music Credits: Broke for Free - Things to Come Broke for Free - And Add Broke for Free - Drop of Water in the Ocean Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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273. Deb Brosseau - The Real Life of a Publicist

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:00

Though a Windy City girl at heart, Deborah relocated from Chicago to Hollywood in 2000. Her first gig in audience development was in high school, promoting local bands in suburban bars with loose age restrictions. She has, for more than 25 years, pro

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series: Green Tech for Decent Development

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:05

Welcome to Be Decent...The Green Tech Series featuring environmental advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week Samantha provided solutions to current environmental issues so that we can help heal our planet. Main Audio Credit: Samantha Fow https://bedecentbo

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Re-Mind Series #4 Words Create Your World (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:03

You know...Words really do create your world. In this episode, Noa Ronen and I discuss the importance of knowing how your words affect your life. Music Credit: Sonata Ronando - Steve Oxen and Beethoven’s 5th Symphony Support this podcast at — htt

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272. Christina Bryan - DNA Sleuth with Unbelievable Stories of Shocking DNA Surprises

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:00

Christina is a Genetic & Family Investigator, specializing in helping adopted, donor-conceived or individuals with unknown paternity locate biological family. "Just when I thought I'd heard it all, I get another case of shocking family secrets that

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Parallel Parenting Stories #7 - Future Talks

By Darian Parker/Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:03

Music Credits: Broke For Free - Melt Nearfield - We are the Future Chad Crouch - Future You Kellee Maize - Future (remix) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/

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271. Solocast: Our Moments

By Darian Parker/Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:00

We can all connect in our moments. We may have different views, but let’s just be together and focus on togetherness and connection regardless of whether our views on things align or not. We need each other. Music Credit: Uriter - Future of Peace

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series: Extinction Makes for a Lonely Planet

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Mar 2021 10:03

Welcome to Be Decent...The Green Tech Series featuring environmental advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week Samantha provided solutions to current environmental issues so that we can help heal our planet. Audio Credit: David Attenborough -

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Re-Mind Series #3 Getting Lost (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Mar 2021 10:00

Sometimes you just need to get lost to experience the beauty in life. The next episode in the Re-Mind Series is all about this. Let’s get lost together. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising I

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270. Pratiti Pathak- Being a Foreigner in Your Culture, Between 12 Years and 12 Minutes and Sitting With Your Feelings

By Darian Parker/Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:51

I’m a Realtor with Keller Williams & currently working toward becoming a certified life & business coach. I just created and launched a new coaching program, Results by Design, for solo-entrepreneurs. I love helping people in businesses & really with

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Parallel Parenting Stories #6 - Money

By Darian Parker/Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:50

Music Credit: Broke for Free - Lonely Organ Carsie Blanton - Money in the Bank Dr. Wylie - Happy Money Yass - Money Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series: Climate Change is Slowly Killing Us

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:03

Welcome to Be Decent...The Green Tech Series featuring environmental advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week Samantha provided solutions to current environmental issues so that we can help heal our planet. Audio Credit: The Girl Who Made the UN Q

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Re-Mind Series #2 Something in the Nothing (featuring Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:00

It’s important to remember what matters in life. Sometimes we need to be reminded of that. In episode one of the Re-Mind Series we hope to remind you there is always Something in the Nothing. Music Credit: Up Your Street - Purple Planet and Andrew

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Parallel Parenting Stories #5 - Birthdays

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:03

Music Credit: Broke for Free - My Always Mood Broke for Free - Feel Good Glove Compartment - Birth of a Baby Heather S. Roe - Birthday Wishes Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: ht

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269. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (Album #8 Swan Song)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:02

Professional Musician Simon Milliman is back with his 12 Albums in 12 Months series on my podcast. He is at Album #8 called Swan Song. Listen as we discuss in depth this album and more. Listen to the album here: https://soundcloud.com/user-7767008

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268. Rebecca Roper - The Rise of Girls and Women's Wrestling, The Dan Gable Museum and The Incredible Fitness and Grit of Wrestlers

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:00

I have served as the assistant to the director of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum since 2019. I am responsible for social media and event planning while also being in charge of the daily operations of the museum and merchandise.

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series: Toxins in Your Town – How Bad Is It?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:05

Welcome to Be Decent...The Green Tech Series featuring environmental advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week Samantha provided solutions to current environmental issues so that we can help heal our planet. Audio Credit: Wangaari Mathaai - The Hum

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Re-Mind Series #1 Trust the Journey (ft. Noa Ronen and Darian Parker)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:03

It’s important to remember what matters in life. Sometimes we need to be reminded of that. In episode one of the Re-Mind Series we hope to remind you of the importance of trusting the journey. Music Credit: Jim Hall - Devotion and Exp

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267. Nick Carrier- The Search for Consistency and Longevity

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:00

Nick Carrier is the Founder and CEO of Best You. At Best You we know that getting closer to the best version of yourself can be overwhelming, but that’s why we create videos, podcasts, and fitness programs you need to keep you on track. Nick has a ne

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266. Solocast - Why I Podcast

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Feb 2021 15:41

Music Credit: Makaih Beats - Too Much, Confused and Pray Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Parallel Parenting Stories #4 - Funny Stories

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:00

Music Credit: Broke for Free - Blown Out Broke for Free - Breakfast with Tiffany Scott Holmes - Good Feeling Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Priv

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series: Trash - Where Does It Come From, Where Does It Go?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:03

Welcome to the Be Decent Green Tech Podcast Series featuring Environmental Advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week for seven weeks Samantha provides tangible tips and solutions using green technology to help heal our planet. Audio Credit: Dalai La

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265. Zach Schleien - Dating During a Pandemic and Filter Off

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:00

Zach Schleien is the Co-founder/CEO of the video speed dating app, Filter Off. Filter Off has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, BBC, and hit #1 on ProductHunt. Previously he ran and sold the dating blog Top Romp, which covered

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Parallel Parenting Stories #3 - Explaining Adult Stuff to Kids

By Darian Parker/Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:14

Music Credit: Broke for Free - Juparo Broke for Free - A Beautiful Life Poddington Bear - Lake Victoria Mike Koenig - Jack in the Box Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://re

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264. Andrea Johnson - Intentional Optimism, Growing Up in a Missionary Family, Being a Pastor’a Wife

By Darian Parker/Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:10

I’m Andrea Johnson, and I'm an Optimism Expert and Professional Encourager. My mission of helping others find true freedom is expressed through coaching, motivational speaking, podcasting and building a global community of women, growing through foll

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Be Decent...The Green Tech Series - The Intro to Let You Know

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:03

Welcome to Be Decent...The Green Tech Series featuring environmental advocate, Samantha Fow. Each week Samantha provided solutions to current environmental issues so that we can help heal our planet. Intro Audio Credit: Conversation I

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263. Bi-Monthly Social Media News and Tips ft. Katie Brinkley - Review of Clubhouse, Facebook and Others Vs. Apple and Which Social Media Apps Will Stick Around?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Feb 2021 14:00

After starting out in radio sports journalism, Katie never thought that her actual "dream job" would be helping businesses navigate the world of social media. Way back in the days of Myspace she ventured into the social media world and never looked b

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Parallel Parenting Stories #2 - Bedtime

By Darian Parker/Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:03

Welcome to Parallel Parenting Stories...an eight episode series feating myself and my colleague, Chris Janke. Each week we tell stories about being parents. This week's episode is all about Bedtime Stories. Music Credit: Baby Box Music - Daniel Simo

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262. News Round Up w/ Peter and Darian: A Way Out of the Divisiveness and Polarization, Robinhood/Game Stop, Vaccination, The Power Your Phone Has Over You and a Crisis of Purpose

By Darian Parker/Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:00

CEO of The Donut, Peter Nowak, joins me as we discuss the top news stories at the beginning of 2021. Music Credit: Jim Hall - The Dust Clears Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: h

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245. Katie Brinkley - An Information Rich Discussion on Using Social the Right Way for Your Business

By Darian Parker/Tue, 09 Feb 2021 01:09

After starting out in radio sports journalism, Katie never thought that her actual "dream job" would be helping businesses navigate the world of social media. Way back in the days of Myspace she ventured into the social media world and never looke

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261. Olga Kirshenbaum - A Discussion About Controlled Drug Use, Olga Doesn't Give a Fuck and Being the You that You Want to Be

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:03

Olga Kirshenbaum is a published author of "Shmoney Guide: Making Money Choices Doesn't Need to Be So Scary," focusing on personal finance advice, and host of “9 Minutes of Creative Wisdom” podcast, focusing on business and entrepreneurial advice. Olg

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260. Samantha Fow - Be Decent Green Tech Series Preview Conversation

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:00

Samantha is fascinated by humanity’s co-evolution with technology. As we build new technologies, they change our lives. As our lives change, we build new technologies. Samantha writes about how and why this occurs as well as how we can use this cycle

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Parallel Parenting Stories #1 Being Born

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:03

Welcome to Parallel Parenting Stories...an eight episode series feating myself and my colleague, Chris Janke. Each week we tell stories about being parents. This week's episode is all about Being Born. Music Credit: Jean Luc Hefferman - Curious Ket

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259. Laura and Nicole - Who Do I Want to Be When I Wake Up?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:03

We are Bare Slate Inc., a social enterprise with a purpose rooted in helping individuals gain access to ongoing education and information by leveraging technology and video! We work to lift up voices so that insights, stories, expertise and experienc

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258. Michael Browne - From Joining the Circus to Winemaking: A Conversation about Endurance, Hard Work and Determination

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:00

Intense, but elegant. Spirited, yet refined describes Michael Browne’s wines and life experiences. From a tumultuous childhood to joining the circus as a fire-eater, unicyclist, and trapeze artist Michael has lived a colorful life. Each experience sh

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257. Dr. Corinne Devin - US Navy Commander, Orthodontist, Speaker, Reigning International Ms. 2020

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:00

Dr. Corinne Devin: US Navy Commander, Orthodontist, Motivational Speaker, World Traveler, and reigning International Ms. 2020. As a multi-passionate woman, she has learned to not only balance her passions but use them to maker her a better officer. D

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256. Ron Rock - Microshare, Digitally Twinning People, Using Data to be Predictive and the Permanancy of Our New Normal

By Darian Parker/Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:03

Leader @microshare.io. I am a big idea guy, and a 'tinkerer' by nature. I take pride in my ability to connect the dots before others even know there are dots to connect, and I thrive on the excitement of building and leading world class teams to purs

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255. Amanda Glass - That's What Dads are Made For

By Darian Parker/Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:00

I care about kids, AND I care about the adults in their lives. I value the relationships they have with each other because I believe that learning how to connect with others is crucial to the health of our families and our communities. Saying yes to

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254. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (#7 The Rubicon)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 21 Jan 2021 14:00

Welcome to Album #7 in Simon Milliman’s 12 Albums in 12 Months. Album number 7 is The Rubicon. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out:

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253. Dr. Baro Hyun - Demystifying Esports

By Darian Parker/Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:03

Dr. Baro Hyun is the founder of an unprecedented esports advisory practice at a Tokyo-based Big Four consulting firm. Hyun’s experience growing up in South Korea, the birthplace of esports business, has been central to his success with the advisory b

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252. Jeanette Andrews - Magic as an Expression of Art and Philosophy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:00

Jeanette Andrews is hailed as one of the most innovative illusionists in the world today and she has presented commissioned and site-specific for The Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt, the International Museum of Surgical Science, and the Museum of Contemp

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One Day Meditation ft. Michelle Collins - Morning Meditation

By Darian Parker/Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:03

Music Credit: Siddhartha- Illumination Rural Village sounds - Free Music Sounds Library Jason Shaw - Acoustic Meditation Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/

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251. Louise Duncan - The New Reality of Work, The Political Climate of Scotland and a Philosophical Discussion about the Internet

By Darian Parker/Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:00

I am a creative entrepreneur currently working at my company Naka Media LLP. I have a strong interest in film, filmmaking and photography- trying to improve my skills with every opportunity. I have been involved in stage shows, improve comedy and lov

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250. Justin McAleece - An Honest Discussion about Making Films

By Darian Parker/Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:28

Justin McAleece is an award-winning director and cinematographer from Fresno, CA. He has been a filmmaker for over 15 years and graduated from CSU Fresno with a BA in Broadcast Production. He co-owns BLARE Media, a video production company that shoot

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249. Elaine Jacques - A Conversation about Connecting with Others and Yourself on a Deeper Level

By Darian Parker/Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:00

Elaine is a leadership presence / leadership development coach who supports mid-career and senior level leaders to Become Even More Amazing (#BEMA) through dividing up their really big goals into +1% action steps that can be implemented starting toda

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248. Amy Giddon - Daily Haloha

By Darian Parker/Mon, 04 Jan 2021 14:00

In 2017, Amy saw the way that our social wellness was increasingly strained by polarization and drained by social media. And while in the midst of a notable executive career, she participated in a sticky note project in the NYC subway that sparked an

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247. Solocast: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

By Darian Parker/Thu, 31 Dec 2020 15:14

It has been a crazy 2020! Still, I wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from. Enjoy this Christmas episode! Music Credit: The Cosmic Settler - Make Like a Tree Soulbringer - Psy New Year Dott - This Christmas Support this podcast at — htt

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246. Noa Ronen - Random Discussions with Noa: Don’t Let Your Ego Pave the Way for You

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Dec 2020 14:00

Noa Ronen, MBA PCC. Speaker, coach, author, vlogger, disruptor and coffee lover brings more than 20 years of experience in Change Management, Human Resources, Project Management, and coaching. Noa encourages progressive leaders and social leaders to

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244. Samantha Fow - The Co-Evolution of Humanity, Environmentalism and Technology

By Darian Parker/Mon, 21 Dec 2020 14:03

Samantha is fascinated by humanity’s co-evolution with technology. As we build new technologies, they change our lives. As our lives change, we build new technologies. Samantha writes about how and why this occurs as well as how we can use this cycle

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243. Ben Ivey - A Journey of Entrepreneurship, Silicon Valley Work Culture and Differentiating Yourself Online

By Darian Parker/Mon, 21 Dec 2020 14:00

Today we talk with the CEO of Entrepreneur Lifestyle, Ben Ivey. Music Credit: Broke for Free - Living in Reverse Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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242. Nat Rich - Context Replacement Disorder and The Line Between Conspiracy Theories and a Bloody Good Question

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Dec 2020 14:00

Today I chat with Personal Responsibility Mentor and Founder of I AM SOUND Radio Academy, Nat Rich. Nat also is the host of a show called Talkwards where people have awkward talks about things that matter every Wednesday. Music Credit: Ketsa - New O

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241. Dr. D's Social Network Newscast ft. Peter Nowak and Dr. Darian Parker (December 2020 Edition)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Dec 2020 14:03

Myself and CEO of the Donut, Peter Nowak discuss the current news which includes the General Election, the January Senate Runoff in Georgia, Space Exploration and More. Enjoy! https://thedonut.co/ Music Credit: Ketsa - Cake Support this podcast at

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240. Eddy Badrina - Eden Green and Vertical Farming Technology

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Dec 2020 14:00

Eddy Badrina is the Chief Executive Officer of Eden Green. Over the past 20 years, his career has encompassed entrepreneurial, corporate, and government roles. In 2019, Eddy took over as CEO of Eden Green, which, through its vertical farming technolo

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239. XIMXIA - Billboard Recording Artist, Growing up with Classical Music Roots, Music as Meditation and The Difficulty in Writing Music When You Are Happy

By Darian Parker/Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:03

Top 20 Billboard charting artist XIMXIA (pronounced shem-shee-ya), a versatile Los Angeles singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, debuted her first single, “Don’t Follow Me,” with an impressive #19 Billboard Dance Club ranking, making its way to ra

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238. J. Scott Christanson - The Impact of Technology on Human Well-Being

By Darian Parker/Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:00

J. Scott Christianson is an Associate Teaching Professor of management at the Trulaske College of Business, where his interests are focused on the impact of technology on society and human well-being. Prior to joining the college, Scott was a busines

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237. Mollie McGlocklin- Sleep Is a Skill

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Dec 2020 14:03

Mollie is the creator of Sleep Is A Skill, a company that optimizes people’s sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral change. The company was born from “scratching her own itch” after a lifetime of poor sleep habits

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236. Esther Blum - Disinformation in Nutrition, The Importance of Cooking for Yourself and The Role of Hormones in Nutrition

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Dec 2020 14:00

Esther Blum is an Integrative Dietitian and High Performance Coach. She has helped thousands of women permanently lose weight, eliminate the need for medication, lose stubborn belly fat, and reverse chronic illness. Esther teaches her clients to cul

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235. Dr. D Solocast - Mortal, Yes I Am

By Darian Parker/Thu, 03 Dec 2020 14:00

Today I read a poem from a poetry collection that I will be publishing in the future titled "Chapter 3." This poem is called "Mortal, Yes I Am" Music Credit: Andy Cohen - Minty Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/d

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234. Sarah Wong - Adoption is Love

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Nov 2020 14:00

Sarah was adopted from birth. As she matured, she struggled dealing with many unanswered questions around her personal identity. In 2019, after starting therapy she realized that her anxiety mainly rooted back to her identity crisis, After she finall

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233. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (#7 Betrayal and Answer)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Nov 2020 14:03

The next stop in our 12 Albums in 12 months with extraordinary musician, Simon Milliman, is the album Betrayal and Answer. We talk about the creation of this album along with some existential questions and of course 80's movies! Support this pod

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232. Amber Harper - Hacking Teacher Burnout

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Nov 2020 14:00

Amber Harper is an author, educator, Google Certified Trainer, and Teacher Burnout Coach. She’s the founder of www.burnedinteacher.com, author of Hacking Teacher Burnout and is dedicated to empowering burned-out teachers to believe that they deserve

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231. Joan Thomas - Five Wives

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:03

Joan Thomas is a Canadian author whose current book, Five Wives, won nearly every honor in her home country. It's a book about five missionary wives whose husbands are killed by the native tribe they are trying to convert. It's based on a true story.

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230. Susan Rubin - The Road Not Taken

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:00

Susan Rubin is the author of The Road Not Taken, which is sci-fi time travel novel. The story is about a woman named Deborah, a recent widow, who meets a mysterious being who is her twin, and this being takes her to places and people who illuminate t

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229. Chris Janke - Health in the Real World

By Darian Parker/Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:00

Today I talk with long time personal trainer and host of Health in The Real World Podcast, Chris Janke. Enjoy our conversation! Music Credit: Ryan Anderson - Telling Me and Floating Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-net

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228. Rachel Noall - At War With Stars

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Nov 2020 14:00

Rachel Noall is a Denver poet, English professor, magazine editor, and marketing professional. Her third poetry collection, AT WAR WITH STARS, was released in October. Website: www.rrnoall.com Socials: www.instagram.com/rrnoall www.twitter.com/rrnoa

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227. Sam Lindy - Top Five Albums of All Time, How to Hold Space for Others, What is Your Biggest Flaw? We Don't Like Being Cold

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:03

Movie soundtrack guru, sticker connoisseur, and travel junkie. Let’s be honest; I'm a connector and that's where my passion lies. You can find me sparking up conversations about the thoughts you rarely want to say aloud. Let's strip away the surface

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226. Raj Subrameyer - Tech Career Coaching. The Lack of Cultual Context for Algorithms, The Mind Dump Exercise and Diversity in Tech

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Nov 2020 14:00

Raj Subrameyer is an international keynote speaker, author, and tech career coach who helps people to land their dream job and become successful leaders. He is helping countless individuals discover their zone of genius and leverage it to live a l

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225. Jan James and Craig Calvert - Discussions About The Presidential Election Results, The Divide Between Rural and City Voters and Voting Beyond Party Lines

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:03

Today's podcast was with two friends of mine, Jan James and Craig Calvert. Jan and Craig are musicians who I just enjoy connecting with. We had a stimulating conversation about the election and tried to understand the deep divide in our nation among

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224. Dr. D Solocast: Regardless of the Outcome...You Are Worthy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Nov 2020 14:00

Regardless of the outocome of the elections on all levels...you are worthy, you are good and you are important. Music Credit: Chad Crouch - Children by the Creek and Daniel Birch - Blue Deeper than Indigo Support this podcast at — https://redcirc

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223. Jason Eric Ross - Growing Up with Therapists and Becoming One, Breaking into Acting and Helicopter/Snow Plow Parenting

By Darian Parker/Thu, 05 Nov 2020 14:03

Jason Eric Ross is a Licensed Psychotherapist (FL/NY/GA) and the son of two. Also an actor, writer and musician. He takse his work and creative passions seriously. Life is meant to be lived. As a musician he has performed for over 25k people. As an a

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222. James Richardson - Living with Cystic Fibrosis, Taking His First Deep Breath at 26, Working in the Fitness Industry and The Miracle Drug

By Darian Parker/Thu, 05 Nov 2020 14:00

James Richardson is 27 years old and lives in LA. He is a cystic fibrosis warrior who overcomes chronic illness through fitness and health and also motivates others with and without chronic illness to become the best version of themselves Instagram i

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221. Maria Dennis - Life Before Social Media, Challenging Decisions By Algorithms, Reintegration with the Earth, Indigenous Cultures and Feeding the Light

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Nov 2020 14:03

From an early age I had a deep affinity with the natural world. I was often described as weird, but it was my maverick nature that made me a high impact Management Consultant and Coach. I was a classic case of being highly functional on the outside w

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220. Kat Daniels - The Teachable Soul, The Cult of Politics, Religion vs. Science and Personal Boundaries

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Nov 2020 14:00

Today I chat with the wonderful Kat Daniels, Host of the Teachable Soul Podcast. Music Credit: Simon Mathewson - Lonely Cowboys Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcir

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219. Peter Voss - Artificial General Intelligence, How Will AI Behave When It Knows It Is Conscious? Chat Bots with Brains and Cognitive Architecture

By Darian Parker/Thu, 29 Oct 2020 13:03

Peter Voss is the world's foremost authority in Artificial General Intelligence. He coined the term 'AGI' in 2001 and published a book on Artificial General Intelligence in 2002. He is a Serial AI entrepreneur, technology innovator who has for the pa

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218. Jeff Bermant - Cocoon Browsing, Who is Buying Your Data? Getting Paid for Geo-Location

By Darian Parker/Thu, 29 Oct 2020 13:00

Jeff Bermant the founder and CEO of Cocoon, a web browser that privatizes your online data. If you're willing to share your data, Cocoon allows you to monetize that sharing, which is excellent because this is data that is shared anyway when you use a

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217. Ed Vincent - Festival Pass

By Darian Parker/Mon, 26 Oct 2020 13:03

Ed is the founder and CEO of Festival Pass, a flat rate, monthly subscription service that allows members unlimited access to festivals. Ed's passion for festivals, and the interpersonal connectivity fostered at festivals led him to found Festival Pa

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216. Scott Lee - Gooroo, Entreprenuership Is Not For Everyone and The Future of School

By Darian Parker/Mon, 26 Oct 2020 13:00

Scott Lee is on a mission to reimagine education, unlock every student’s potential, and promote lifelong learning for all. Born in Seoul, South Korea, Lee relocated to the United States with his family at the age of 16 without knowing a word of Engli

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215. Brooke Pizzo - A Fun Story of How We Met, Exercise Addiction, Disordered Eating and the State of the Fitness Industry

By Darian Parker/Thu, 22 Oct 2020 16:46

Brooke Pizzo is the General Manager at Club Ridges, the residential fitness facility in The Ridges community of Summerlin in Las Vegas. Brooke discovered her passion for health and fitness over 20 years ago and in 2013 became a personal trainer to

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214. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (#6 - The Bee and The Butterfly)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 22 Oct 2020 13:00

It is that time again! We are now on Album 6 of the 12 Albums in 12 Months with Simon Milliman. Get ready to hear some convo about Simon's new album, The Bee and the Butterful It is a Trip Hop and Lo-Fi Jazz inspired Album. Stream it on Soundcloud h

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213. Rebecca Scott - Humans Now and Then

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:05

Rebecca Scott is on a mission to inspire others to shape a better future. As the founder of Vivid Spring Solutions, she strives to provide the information and services companies need to help employees connect their purpose to the company's mission. S

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212. Christine Minh Minh Garner - Escaping a Doomsday Cult

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:03

Christine “Minh- Minh” Garner was raised in a doomsday cult, where she was told the end of the world was coming. She eventually escaped the cult and has gone on to thrive and become a wonderful example of goodness, kindness and hope for others. This

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211. News Update w/ Peter and Darian

By Darian Parker/Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:00

Peter and Darian are back again with the next installment of the newscast for Dr. D's Social Network. This time we discuss the coming US Elections on November 3rd, Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings, Life on Venus? Driverless Ride Hailing Cars now i

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210. Noa Ronen - The Narrowing of Expertise, Challenings Norms and Reframing Networking Experiences

By Darian Parker/Thu, 15 Oct 2020 13:03

Noa Ronen, MBA PCC. Speaker, coach, author, vlogger, disruptor and coffee lover brings more than 20 years of experience in Change Management, Human Resources, Project Management, and coaching. Noa encourages progressive leaders and social leaders to

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209. Ronit Plank - Wild Wild Country Docuseries, Megolomanic Gurus, The Mindset of Needing to Belong to Something and Kids Will Fill in the Spaces with Parents

By Darian Parker/Thu, 15 Oct 2020 13:00

Ronit is a writer, teacher, mother, and podcaster with essays and articles in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The HuffPost, Salon, and others. She is the host and producer of the award-winning podcast And Then Everything Changed featuring intervie

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208. Solocast - A Call for Creativity and Conscious Artistic Collaborations

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:03

This episode is all about a call for listeners/guests who want to collaborate on fun, creative and mind expanding projects with me for the podcast. Please feel free to reach out to me as I would like to collaborate on a few limited run series within

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207. Brandee Sanders - Mental Health Matters, Denialism in Science, The Snake Oil Salesman and The Dangers of Hyperdocumentation

By Darian Parker/Mon, 12 Oct 2020 13:00

Award-Winning multimedia director, thought leader, and speaker, humanizing data through engaging storytelling and technology. Featured works and collaborations with Emmy award-winning, Etsy, Netflix, Nasdaq, NY Times, Amazon, and INC. Magazine produc

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206. Jan Edwards - The Realities of Human Sex Trafficking and How We Can Work to Stop It

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Oct 2020 13:03

Jan Edwards is the founder and President of Paving the Way Foundation, an organization that is a fierce disruption in the cycle of child trafficking around the globe. This is accomplished through educational and training programs that empower communi

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205. Mark Simon - Attacked!: Bullied: Surviving Terror and Finding Justice

By Darian Parker/Thu, 08 Oct 2020 13:00

Mark Simon has worked in the entertainment industry for 30 years and has been a professional artist for over 40 years. He was also bullied in high school. That’s the subject of his memoir, Attacked! After brutal attacks on his entire family, he becam

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204. Cesar Espino - You Can Overcome Anything, Growing Up in Mexico and What is My Highest Intention?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:05

Cesar R. Espino was born in Mexico City during a time where the country had one of the largest foreign debts and was going through a financial crisis. Not only was he born into a poor family, he was also born to just one parent (his Mom), and never h

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203. Cynthia Del’Aria - Start Ups and Controlled Constructs, Why Do I Believe What I Believe? The Parallels of the Matrix and 2020

By Darian Parker/Mon, 05 Oct 2020 13:00

Cynthia Del'Aria is a thrice exited software entrepreneur who currently runs Raika Technologies, a startup incubator. Raika has been in business for 3 years. They have 7 employees and did 750K in revenue last year. Pre-economic shut down, they were o

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202. Taylor Proctor - Happiness Abound

By Darian Parker/Thu, 01 Oct 2020 14:03

I'm a transformational happiness mentor, happiness podcaster, and speaker. I blend my experience as a global marketing director, leading international teams, with my mentoring certification to help my clients — Entrepreneurs who find themselves wish

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201. Dr. Noor Ali - Understanding the Current State of Health Insurance, Vaccinations and Public Health and Breaking Down Medicare for All

By Darian Parker/Thu, 01 Oct 2020 14:00

Dr. Noor Ali is a Bangleshi- American medical doctor and surgeon on a mission to help the middle man when it comes to health insurance! Dr. Noor speaks for the self-employed individuals and families who need affordable yet quality healthcare yet fall

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200. Andrea Wilson Woods - Better Off Bald: A Life in 147 Days

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:08

ANDREA WILSON WOODS is a writer who loves to tell stories, and a patient advocate who founded the nonprofit Blue Faery: The Adrienne Wilson Liver Cancer Association. Andrea is the CEO and co-founder of Cancer University, a for-profit, social-benefit,

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199. Robert Collier - The Humanity Behind Covid-19, Has the Black Lives Movement Been Hijacked?, Cointelpro and Supporting the Growth of Black Owned Businesses

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:05

Robert Collier is an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and high performance coach who’s helped over 100 entrepreneurs and top performers to accelerate their success in business. As an entrepreneur, Robert is the Founder of Entrepreneurs Dinner which is an

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198. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (Album 5 - Eos)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:50

Next in the 12 Albums in 12 Months series with Simon Milliman is his album EOS! Check a few songs from the album and listen to another lively conversation about album and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/

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197. Peter and Matt - Starsona, Followers Don't Equal Fans and Positive Friction

By Darian Parker/Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:48

Starsona is a platform that Stars (actors, authors, athletes, politicians, pastors, etc. - anyone with a following) use to create personalized experiences with fans. Music Credit: Soft and Furious - Horizon Endings Support this podcast at — https:

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196. Yossi Alter - Growing Up in Israel, A Mother's Holocaust Survivor Stories, Religious Jews/Non Religious Jews and The Importance of Health and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:14

My name is Yossi Alter I was born in August 19 th 1955 in Israel. When I was born Israel was only 7 years old( Israel was established in November 29th 1948) My Dad was a German Jew my Mom was Polish born from city of Lodge she was taken to a concentr

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195. Kevin Strauss - Backpacking Olympia National Park, Ballroom Dancing and Ironman Athlete

By Darian Parker/Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:09

Kevin Strauss believes people yearn to feel closer to others. Not to everyone but to the people who matter most to us. He believes we long to feel heard and valued because then we know we matter and that makes us happy and do good things. Kevin is th

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194. Priya Jindal - Helping Expats and Military Families Transition to Civilian Life

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:27

Transition Management Consultant and Coach, Priya Jindal has lived around the world as a military brat, student, volunteer, and professional. Her experience has taught her that sometimes the hardest journey is the one home, but it can also be the mos

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193. Dr. Anuj Shah - Black American Amputation Epidemic and Peripheral Artery Disease

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:25

Dr. Anuj R Shah is a Cardiovascular Disease Specialist and the Founder and director of Apex Heart and Vascular Care. He holds multiple board certifications in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Shah graduated from one of the top universiti

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192. Greg Roedesheimer - Discussions about Healthcare, Transparency in Medical Billing, Waiting in Line at the DMV and Podcasting

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:53

Greg Roedersheimer has 15 years of experience in the health care industry, specializing in government programs. His primary focus is in operations and data analytics. His most recent efforts center around appropriate care for vulnerable populations a

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191. Dr. D’s RnB and Soul Mix

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:51

I love RnB and this mix encompasses the sounds and feelings I love the most about RnB and soul music. Enjoy! Music Credit: www.freemusicarchive.org. Nangdo - Just Begun Makaih - State of the World Makaih - Addicted Makaih - Angelina Makaih - 4am J

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190. Sonni Abatta - Behind the Scenes of News and Journalism, Are You Okay With What You Post Being Out There Forever?, Personalized Platforms as the Future of News

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:44

Sonni is the host of We Gotta Talk, a weekly digital talk show and podcast where she and her guests dig into real talk on big topics. Watch every Wednesday at 10am EST on wegottatalk.com starting on September 16, and find the show on your favorite po

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189. Joe Messina - Getting a Call from a Pollster, The Process of Creating a Comedy Routine, The Radicalize Me Podcast and Being Willing to Change Your Mind

By Darian Parker/Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:42

Through his own podcast, Radicalize Me, as well as his history working on political campaigns and writing political comedy, Joe has gained insights about politics beyond Democrats vs. Republicans and the cable news nightmare. Joe also has an extensiv

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188. Marcia Moran - Life Before and After a Stroke, Nordic Countries and Acknowledging Others

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Sep 2020 15:33

After successfully building businesses over the last twenty-plus years, Marcia Moran thought she had life by the tail. Little did she know what was in store. Marcia has written over fifty business plans, and helped entrepreneurs strategize over how

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187. Erica Wernick - Hollywood Success Coach

By Darian Parker/Thu, 03 Sep 2020 14:41

Erica has worked in Hollywood as a Graphic Designer for television for the past 12 years. You can see her work on hit shows like Glee, The Office, Superstore, and most recently Top Chef. After fulfilling her own dream, Erica felt called to help other

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186. Chas Rodgers - F45 and The Veteran’s Impact Program and Increasing Black Voices in Fitness

By Darian Parker/Thu, 03 Sep 2020 14:38

Chas is a native of Dayton, Ohio, and a US Navy Veteran. He began my fitness journey as a 3 sport athlete in grade school, high school, and in college, with his primary focus on Basketball, Baseball, and Track and Field. Chas competed at a Semi-Pro

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185. Andy Seth - Growing Up In a Motel in LA, Building Wealth and Happiness and Helping Kids Go to College

By Darian Parker/Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:27

Andy grew up in a motel in Los Angeles but never felt bound by his circumstance. Andy’s entrepreneurial journey has taken him through 4 successful seven figure exits. His company Flow Marketing is recognized as being in the top 10% of B Corps worldwi

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184. Dr. D's Magic Mushroom Mix - Tales from the Astral Plane

By Darian Parker/Mon, 31 Aug 2020 16:24

Art and creativity are often projected through the lens of the music that we love. I've always loved psychedelic and space rock. I love the strange landscapes, sounds and melodic waves that come with this genre of music. Check out my magic mushroom m

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183. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (Album 4: Erebus)

By Darian Parker/Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:35

Back again with my friend and incredible musician Simon Milliman! We cover the usual which means for us our exploration into movies we love and dislike and of course his next album in the 12 Albums in 12 Months series. Get ready for his newest album,

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182. Adam Kaswiner - How Does Food Make You Feel? The Weed Sweats and Getting Comfortable with Tinkering with Your Health

By Darian Parker/Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:32

Adam "ChefKas" Kaswiner has been working in the worlds of food and fitness for over 25 years. With a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Associate's degree in Culinary Arts, Adam has a unique educational background that has set him up for his career as

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181. News Round Up w/ Peter and Darian

By Darian Parker/Mon, 24 Aug 2020 16:38

Dr. Darian Parker and Peter Nowak, CEO of the news organization The DONUT, discuss world news from the past few months. To get fact only based summaries with a 360 degree view of what the media is saying then make sure you subscribe to THE DONUT. It

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180. Hayley Roberts - Ghosting in the Form of Playing Hard to Get, Cancel Culture, the Normalization of Lying and Aggressive Driving in Boston

By Darian Parker/Mon, 24 Aug 2020 16:36

Dr. Hayley Roberts is a psychologist in the Denver, CO area. Her aim is to help people make meaningful and fulfilling choices on a small scale, so that hopefully they add up to feeling that they are living a more fulfilled and valuable life overall.

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179. Lyle May - Crimson Letters Voices from Death Row Part 4

By Darian Parker/Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:38

I have a discussion with Lyle, who is one of the co-authors of Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row. We discuss how the book came about and his experiences on death row. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donat

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178. Michael Braxton (Alim) - Crimson Letters Voices from Death Row Part 3

By Darian Parker/Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:35

I have a discussion with Alim, who is one of the co-authors of Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row. We discuss how the book came about and his experiences on death row. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donat

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177. Chanton - Crimson Letters Voices from Death Row Part 2

By Darian Parker/Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:19

I have a discussion with Chanton who is one of the co-authors of Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row. We discuss how the book came about and his experiences on death row. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/don

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176. George Wilkerson - Crimson Letters Voices from Death Row

By Darian Parker/Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:17

I have a discussion with George Wilkerson who is one of the co-authors of Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row. We discuss how the book came about and his experience on death row. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-net

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175. Tessie Castillo - International Journalist and Co-Author of Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row

By Darian Parker/Mon, 17 Aug 2020 13:28

Tessie Castillo is an author from Durham, North Carolina. Her first book, Crimson Letters: Voices from Death Row, is an autobiographical account of her unusual friendships with four men on Death Row, whom she met while volunteering in North Carolina’

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174. Bin Lee and Tina Cesa Ward - Minority Representation in Comics, A Different Take on Artificial Intelligence and The Delegates Comic Books

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 Aug 2020 20:02

Delegates is written by Bin Lee and Tina Cesa Ward. Lee wrote and directed the award- winning film Office Ninja, co-wrote American Born Chinese (a Scriptapalooza quarter-finalist), and guest wrote and directed an episode of the webseries The Ladies a

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173. Kevin and Stephanie Mason - You Met Her Where?!

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:59

Kevin and Stephanie have ventured into a new phase of their lives as authors, speakers, and podcasters. The podcast ‘Tell Us a Good Story‘ gives them an opportunity to share their crazy experiences from their 15+ years of marriage, plus swap some beh

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172. Jazmine Reed Clark - What Does Support Look Like For You? Performative Wokeness and Podcasting as a Microcosm for Society

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:31

Jazmine Reed-Clark is a writer and career coach living in Dallas, Texas with her own podcast, Office Politics, debuting this September. She believes in skipping the small talk and getting into the real talk (you know, behavioral cycles, systematic op

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171. Shelley Murray - Love Through Photos

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:28

Shelley Murray has been showing love through photos since she was a child. She loves photos that tell stories and remind us to smile and count our blessings! Shelley joined the photo organizing industry in 2013 as one of the first team members at FOR

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170. Sara Ayse Doguelli - Learning About Infinity, Virtual Yoga Practice and The Health of Our World

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 Aug 2020 15:25

Sara is the founder of Sara’s Wellbeing. Sara’s Wellbeing is a space dedicated to making mental and physical health a priority for the community. She teaches Yoga internationally and curates eco-friendly products for her little shop which she believe

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169a. Dr. D’s Cross Fade House + Dance + Chill Mix (Vol. 1)

By Darian Parker/Sun, 09 Aug 2020 19:24

While my podcast is mostly a guest driven discussion style format, I like to also break out some different projects within the podcast. I consider my podcast to be my canvas for art and expression. In this episode check out my House, Dance and Chill

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169. Raj Subrameyer - Personal Transformation, Inside the Tech Industry, Duck Duck Go and Technology and Racism

By Darian Parker/Fri, 07 Aug 2020 01:11

Raj Subrameyer is an international keynote speaker, author, and tech career coach who helps people to land their dream job and become successful leaders. He is helping countless individuals discover their zone of genius and leverage it to live a life

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168. Wendy Kleinke - Examining The Fitness Industries' Past, Present and Future (Part 2)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:24

Wendy Kleinke has been involved in Health and Fitness since 2006. She has worked in a variety of roles including cardiac research, member services, and personal training. She has worked within corporate wellness facilities, non profit organizations,

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167. Dwayne Wimmer - Examining the Fitness Industries' Past, Present and Future (Part 1)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:21

Dwayne Wimmer is the founder and trainer of Vertex Fitness Personal Training Studio located in Bryn Mawr, PA, the heart of Philadelphia’s Main Line. His professionalism, expertise and personal attention are his hallmarks, and the utmost concern for h

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166. Tamara Torres - An Honest Discussion About Race and Inequality

By Darian Parker/Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:45

Tamara’s passion is helping busy professionals align their values with their schedules to have the time and energy for what matters most. Her background in psychology and integrative medicine, along with 20 years of mindfulness meditation has honed h

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165. Simon Milliman - 12 Albums in 12 Months (Part 2 - Weeping Candles), 80's Action Hero Stars and Otis Redding

By Darian Parker/Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:43

Join us in this next discussion about Simon Milliman’s next album in his 12 Albums in 12 Months Series - Weeping Candles Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b

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164. Amy Thompson - Leadership and Advocacy in the Health and Fitness Industry

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:06

Over the course of her impressive career, Amy gained more than 25 years of experience in executive leadership, fitness programming, personal training and health club management. She is co-founder of the National Women’s Basketball League, Fitness Pro

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163. Joe McCarville - Calling 911

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Jul 2020 15:05

Joe has over 20 years’ experience in 911 emergency communications. Over the course of the 20 years Joe has been a dispatcher, Manager for a countywide consolidation and is currently working as an Operations Manager at an agency in Iowa. Joe has trav

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162. Marcus McKay - A Conversation about Fitness and Coaching

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:47

Marcus Mackay is a performance lifestyle coach out of Toronto, Canada. He owns M Perform Coaching where he and his team work with professionals to help them thrive in life in a body they love. M Perform coaching is based on the four pillars of human

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161. Olga Kirshenbaum- Money Conversations, 9 Minutes of Creative Wisdom and Cocktail Recipes

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Jul 2020 19:43

Olga Kirshenbaum is a published author of "Shmoney Guide: Making Money Choices Doesn't Need to Be So Scary," focusing on personal finance advice, and host of “9 Minutes of Creative Wisdom” podcast, focusing on business and entrepreneurial advice. Olg

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160. Solocast - How Did You Learn To Be Human?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:20

Art comes in many forms. Today’s episode is a father-daughter Avant-Garde piece titled “How Did You Learn to Be Human?” This episode was produced by Darian Parker and Anna Rose Parker. Royalty free music from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com Suppo

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159. Tracey Shadley - Organizing and De-Cluttering Your Home, Everything Ins vs. Nothing Outs and The Art of Designing Closets

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:25

Tracey Shadley, owner of Organize A-Z, has been helping people organize their spaces for over two decades. Tracey is a professional closet designer (a background with California Closets) and specializes in creating custom storage solutions for any sp

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158. Vienne Brown - Recent History of Clothing, Hong Kong and China and The Homogeneous Future of Transportation Aesthetics

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Jul 2020 14:32

Vienne Cheung Brown is the founder of VienneMilano, a luxury hosiery brand dedicated to thigh high stockings that are made in Italy. Founded in 2011, Vienne transitioned her previous work in high tech product management to designing, distributing, an

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157. Ellie Sarmadi - Virtual Fitness and UBQFIT

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:03

UBQFIT, is a two-sided marketplace where livestream fitness training sessions are organized between Trainers and Trainees with a push of a button. The platform incorporates live activity data, provides interactive 1-on-1 coaching and support AND it’s

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156. Wordsmith - Music for the Masses

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Jul 2020 16:02

Baltimore-based rapper, musician and entrepreneur Wordsmith makes hip-hop with a strong motivational message. His mission is to entertain and educate through a message of purpose while providing clean, quality, marketable Music for the Masses. In 20

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155. Amy Schadt - You Must Watch PBS, The Arts in Our School System, Quantum Physics and Retirement

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:04

Amy Schadt is a coach and speaker whose mission is to get you unstuck and move your life forward. She received her coaching certification through The Life Purpose Institute, an accredited institute of the International Coach Federation. Amy began her

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154. Evan Knox - The Importance of Nuanced Conversations

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Jul 2020 15:02

Every day I wake up excited to help business owners and entrepreneurs like my Dad and Grandfather succeed. I’ve now helped over 100 business leaders grow thriving companies. I currently serve as the CEO of Caffeine Marketing, Founder of CaffeineLabs,

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153. Laura Rubin - Changing the Perception of Midlife Thinking and Living

By Darian Parker/Mon, 06 Jul 2020 14:28

Laura Rubin is The Midlife Navigator inspiring women to embrace midlife with renewed energy and a sense of purpose by connecting to their true north. She is a speaker, writer, and the founder of the Midlife Strategy Road Map. Laura spent her entire l

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152. Dr. Jim Dankovich - Healthcare, Alternative Medicine and The University of Michigan's Prison Art Program

By Darian Parker/Mon, 06 Jul 2020 14:25

James Stankevich is a serial entrepreneur. He begin at Birmingham chiropractic clinic, PC. In 1983… And had developed, with his partner, one of the largest chiropractic practices in Michigan. Since 2009, Dr. Dankovich has partnered in Danko modula

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151. Kris Ruby - Let's Talk About Brand Activism

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:42

Kris Ruby is the CEO of Ruby Media Group, an award-winning medical Public Relations agency that helps doctors leverage the power of digital PR to increase exposure. Ruby is a sought after digital strategist and PR consultant who delivers high-impact

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150. Pamela Losada - Emotional Empowerment

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:39

Pamela Biasca Losada MS (Psychology), is an industry leader in emotional empowerment and emotional well-being. She coaches high achievers to overcome what's holding them back emotionally, so they can lead lives of ultimate joy, wellness, and fulfillm

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148. Karon Hawkins - The Process is the Prize and the Prize is the Process

By Darian Parker/Mon, 29 Jun 2020 15:13

Karon is a New York City native living in Pittsburgh working as an online and in-person coach specializing in biomechanics and nutrition. After completing his B.S. in Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University and working as a Cybersecurity An

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149. Domi Hanc - 100 New Things: Polar Plunges, Blanket Forts, Deprivation Tanks and More

By Darian Parker/Mon, 29 Jun 2020 15:10

Dominika Hanc is a formerly predictable marketer who stopped taking life so seriously and challenged herself to try 100 NEW THINGS. She documents her challenge on her 100 NEW THINGS TO TRY blog and social media to encourage women who refuse to become

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147. Ron Foglia - The Beauty of Merging Science and Spirituality

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:59

As a consultant during the last recession, Ron discovered that helping clients reduce stress was the key to successfully saving their businesses. With stress minimized, strategies could be easily modified to regain stability and ensure growth. Dozens

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146. Tom Evans - Soul Waves

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Jun 2020 14:55

After studying electronic engineering [electrickery as he calls it now] at university, he spent 20 years in the broadcast industry and 10 years in the Internet industry, working out how all that technical magic worked. He loves asking Big Questions a

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145. Natalie Garramone - Conflict Resolution and Mediation in the Virtual Work Place and How Does Your In Person Persona Translate to Your Online Persona?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Jun 2020 14:35

For the past decade, Natalie has worked as a consultant with executive teams—both nationally and internationally—to develop strategies aimed at fostering growth and innovation, shifting organizational culture, and engaging employees. She has driven l

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144. Simon Milliman - A Journey in Music: 12 Albums in 12 Months

By Darian Parker/Mon, 22 Jun 2020 14:27

Urban Jack, the solo project name for, Subterranean Howl, and, Fat Mannequins, front man, Simon Eli Milliman, is embarking on a musical odyssey. The release of the album, Urban Jack and the Savage Sophisticates, marks the first of 12 albums that will

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143. Graham Melstrand - Emerging Legislation in Fitness and Wellness and Discussions on Re-Opening Gyms in this New Environment

By Darian Parker/Thu, 18 Jun 2020 14:28

Graham Melstrand develops opportunities and relationships that advance ACE health policy positions and fitness industry standards. He assesses legislative positions at all levels of government that align with the ACE mission, and he monitors existing

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142. Susan Wheeler - Will More People Move from Cities? What Home Means to You and Running Marathons

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Jun 2020 14:31

Susan Wheeler is a world-class overcomer. She did not have the means to attend college, so instead, she became a life-long entrepreneur who went on to build an eight-figure sales organization with her online nutrition company. At age 34, a debilitat

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141. Darian Parker - Growing Up as a Military Kid, Fitness and Podcasting and an Extended Discussion on Race in America (An Interview by Peter Nowak)

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Jun 2020 14:30

My friend and connection Peter Nowak, CEO and Founder of the DONUT, interviews me on the social network. We discuss my life growing up, collegiate athletics, podcasting and the current state of race in America. Support this podcast at — https://r

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140. Aaron Burnett - Unconventional Thinking in Business: Leading with Joy, Love and Grace

By Darian Parker/Thu, 11 Jun 2020 13:34

Aaron Burnett is the CEO of Wheelhouse Digital Marketing Group in Seattle. He knows a ton about the future of marketing, like AI, which is interesting because he can make it interesting for the general public. But his real gold is in his business eth

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139. Laura McGuire - Clothing and Confidence, Does Your Clothing Comfort Influence Your Professional Ambitions and HipStick

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Jun 2020 15:54

Laura McGuire has worked with entrepreneurs to launch/relaunch and market their own projects for the past decade, so she knows what it takes: a meaningful idea and passion. When she was struggling to find a pantyhose product that was comfortable, she

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138. Rachel Druckenmiller - The Unmuted Life

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Jun 2020 14:26

Rachel Druckenmiller is on a mission to humanize the workplace and empower leaders to use their voices to speak up, speak out and spark goodness in the world. She is the Founder & CEO of Unmuted, a training and speaking company focused on building re

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137. Michael Bryant - Ironman Racing, Adult Magic and Success Leaves Clues

By Darian Parker/Thu, 04 Jun 2020 14:21

Michael Bryant is the president of CTS Consulting - a Baltimore -based multi-disciplined consulting firm and a six-time Ironman triathlon finisher. In 1981, after acknowledging that he was terminally unemployable, Michael founded CTS Consulting. His

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Dr. Darian Parker - A Message of Hope and Healing

By Darian Parker/Tue, 02 Jun 2020 21:19

This is my message of hope, healing and understanding as we live in these uncertain, turbulent and difficult times. I feel grateful that you will lend your ear for this message. Thank you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-soc

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136. Margaret O’Connor - Catholicism and Female Priesthood

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:45

Margaret Mary O’Connor has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education from the University of Buffalo, and a Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, from Christ the King Seminary, in East Aurora, NY. She is a former Chaplain and currently is a Eu

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135. Jennifer Garman - 7 Ways Gratitude Can Transform Your Life

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:38

Jennifer Garman is on a mission: to inspire others to practice gratitude to improve mental wellness, elevate happiness, and build resilience. Her entire life revolves around this concept. Formerly a software engineer for Hewlett-Packard and later a m

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134. Aaron Weisblatt - A Deep Dive into the World of Documentary Film Making

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 May 2020 14:13

Aaron Weisblatt has cut a wide swath in the film and television industry, working as an editor, sound editor, cameraman, producer, director and writer. Currently finalizing LAND OF LITTLE RIVERS (www.landoflittlerivers.com) a feature documentary on f

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133. Jason Primrose - Accepting Your Superpowers, Why Science Fiction is So Often Distopic and The Future of Sci-Fi Stories

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 May 2020 14:10

Jason Michael Primrose has been creating alternate worlds and characters since childhood. For nearly ten years, he has used his unique storytelling gift to impact the entertainment, fashion, and tech consumer product industries. His experience spans

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132. Hayley Roberts - How Do I Sound? Thoughts and Theories about Personality and Could We Be Smarter than Aliens?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 May 2020 14:05

Dr. Hayley Roberts is a psychologist in the Denver, CO area. Her aim is to help people make meaningful and fulfilling choices on a small scale, so that hopefully they add up to feeling that they are living a more fulfilled and valuable life overall.

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131. Tyler McCune - Networks within Networks, What Have We Learned from the Internet? and Finding Your Skill Language

By Darian Parker/Mon, 25 May 2020 15:29

Tyler is a copywriter & marketing consultant that helps meditation teachers create communities through responsible marketing. His meditation journey began on a 1-month retreat at a Ch'an monastery in Taiwan. Now his mission is to encourage others to

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130. Monica Staley - Guardian ad Litem/Court Appointed Special Advocate

By Darian Parker/Mon, 25 May 2020 15:20

Monica Staley is a former litigation paralegal turned empowering health & wealth coach, and yoga instructor. Her career change stemmed from her own personal experience going from an unhealthy, stressed out, capped-income employee... to a healthy, ene

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129. Alisha Carlson - Non Diet Lifestyle, Decision Fatigue and Why Looking Healthy Doesn't Mean You Are Healthy

By Darian Parker/Thu, 21 May 2020 14:52

Alisha Carlson is a Non-Diet Lifestyle Coach and creator of The Mindful Eating Project. She is passionate about helping women feel better in their bodies through food, movement, mindset, and non-diet strategies so that they can create + live their be

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128. Emily Rose Giddings - Creating Music That Means Something

By Darian Parker/Thu, 21 May 2020 14:48

Emily Rose Giddings is a nationally touring DIY indie-pop musician in the project "Zigtebra." She spends her days working as a certified life coach specializing in helping her clients become confident on video and stage. In between coaching sessions,

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127. Emily Adams - From Growing Up Amish to Competitive Powerlifting

By Darian Parker/Mon, 18 May 2020 15:48

Born and raised in the Amish culture I always wondered why. Why did we live differently? Was there more to life than being Amish? Was there true happiness somewhere? I was not your average Amish girl. I had no interest in learning how to cook, clea

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126. Stanley Ward - The Thin Line Between Comedy and Tragedy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 18 May 2020 15:41

Dr. Stan Ward is a leadership coach, writer and all around wonderful human being. He serves professionals in the industries Aerospace, Design, Community, Development, Engineering, Education and more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.co

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125. Karla Green - Bars of the Future, What Makes a Good Bourbon and Drinking Stories

By Darian Parker/Thu, 14 May 2020 14:17

With a deep desire to experience all life has to offer, Karla’s thirst for adventure started early. With her father’s persistence and encouragement, he taught her to read and write by the age of three. Reading opened new worlds of imagination and po

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124. Lisa Edwards - The Power in Sharing Your Story and What's Your Secondary Gain?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 14 May 2020 14:08

Master Practitioner of Hypnotherapy, NLP, Time line Therapy, Inspirational Speaker and Self Love coach. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &

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123. Jessica Moran - Telehealth and Family and Marriage Therapy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 11 May 2020 15:23

Jessica received a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from California State University, San Marcos and a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family therapy with an emphasis in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder from University of La Verne. Jessica has wor

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122. Janelle Hardy - Memoirs and Personal Mythmaking

By Darian Parker/Mon, 11 May 2020 15:18

Janelle Hardy is the creator and teacher of an online transformational memoir-writing course called the Art of Personal Mythmaking. This process uses body-based trauma-informed writing prompts, fairy tales and themed modules to support creative folks

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121. Nick Bogacz - The Pizza Equation

By Darian Parker/Thu, 07 May 2020 14:32

Nick Bogacz’s passion for pizza began with his first job as a delivery boy in 1996. Nick rose through corporate chain pizza franchises and subsequently in 2012 ventured into owning five independent stores. Nick’s expertise has gained him critical acc

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120. Dr. Ann Marie Barter - What Does Being Healthy Actually Mean?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 07 May 2020 14:18

Dr. Ann Marie Barter graduated from the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, an accredited 4-year Doctoral program that is considered a leader in evidence-based medicine, and the first Chiropractic school to be awarded a federal research

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119. Michelle Collins - Finding Purpose in Tragedy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 04 May 2020 15:32

Michelle Ann Collins is a joy maker, yoga therapist, meditation and ayurvedic lifestyle teacher, speaker, author and wellness coach. Her own journey from the loss of her mother to leukemia through divorce, and a second marriage that ended with her hu

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118. Michelle Zellner - Better Beings Part 2

By Darian Parker/Mon, 04 May 2020 15:20

The seeds for Michelle’s career in wellness were planted at age seven, when she excelled as a gymnast. After devoting her childhood to competition, she hung up the grips to attend the University of Hawaii and earned her BA in psychology with a minor

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117. Martha Lewis - Are You Sleeping Well?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:22

Martha Lewis is a sleep consultant to health-conscious, high achievers who want to sleep but can’t. With multiple sleep certifications, an MS in holistic nutrition and as an expert on gut health, she combines sleep foundations, stress resilience tech

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116. JoBeth Evans - Transition YOUniversity

By Darian Parker/Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:19

JoBeth is a college instructor, life coach, wife, mother of two and foster care advocate. JoBeth has been teaching Public Speaking at the University of Arkansas for 5 years. Previous to that, she was a high school teacher. JoBeth has always felt a pu

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115. Matt O’Connor - Artificial Intelligence Talk...Will Science Fiction Become Reality?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:17

Matt is a data science and data strategy coach with 10 years of experience working hands-on with data, building data teams, and scaling enterprise-level solutions. He is the former lead algorithmic trading engineer for Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associa

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114. Alison Donaghey - Domino Thinking

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:04

Alison Donaghey is an international best-selling author, successful entrepreneur and host of the popular online radio show turned podcast, Domino Thinking. Known for challenging people to reflect on new points of view; Alison has always had a natural

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113. Jacqui Olliver - Sexual Function and Mental Contamination

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:36

Jacqui's unique views and insights on sexual function, human psychology and emotions are heralded as having the potential to change the universal perspective on health and relationships. Co-founder of the Life Education Initiative and MATES Cafe C

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112. Dr. Cali Estes - Celebrity Addiction Counseling

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:25

Cali Estes, Ph.D is an author and highly sought after Addiction Therapist and Life/Corporate Coach who specializes in harm reduction and utilizes holistic approaches to treat addiction, as well as mental conditions holding her clients back from reach

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111. Shannon Milliman- Talent Shows, The Highs and Lows of Our Lives and What Do We Do Well?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:23

Shannon Milliman empowers professionals to live abundantly by saying “yes” more. She is a Professional Speaker merging improv + adult education. She believes bringing your whole self to work yields greatest fulfillment and happiness. As a CPTD (Certi

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110. Raylene Taskoski - How Do You Know If You are Funny? Sex Education and Finding Our Your Warning Label

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:55

Raylene developed her unique mix of Sex Ed and Stand Up Comedy in living rooms throughout New England. For 13 years she's educated women about how their bodies work and why they work that way and along the way she's gained some hilarious universal tr

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109. Lana Nelson - The Food Codes

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:24

Dealing with her own issues around food, Lana Nelson, began a journey of discovery that turned into her life’s work. Dealing with chronic pain, fatigue and the garden variety of ailments so many people live with, Lana was determined to find the cause

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108. Vicki Wusche- UK and US Politics and Philosophies Surrounding the Coronavirus

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:10

VICKI WUSCHE has gone from single mother on limited income, to successful property investor, business owner, international speaker and author. Alongside her property portfolio Vicki’s day job is encouraging her clients to plan their futures. Working

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107. Hayley Roberts - Psychology and Coronvirus, Stand Up Comedy and the Messianic Black Body

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:59

Dr. Hayley Roberts is a psychologist in the Denver, CO area. Her aim is to help people make meaningful and fulfilling choices on a small scale, so that hopefully they add up to feeling that they are living a more fulfilled and valuable life overall.

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106. Dr. Dora Wolfe - Attachment and Trauma, Disagreements on Basic Facts and The Future of Human Behavior

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:50

Dr. Dora Wolfe is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and attachment. Dr. Wolfe has over 20 years of clinical experience working with children, adults, couples, and families. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology, mi

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105. Peter Nowak - Deep Conversations

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:27

Peter Nowak is the Founder & CEO of the DONUT, a news organization that provides fact-based summaries of the day’s biggest stories and sheds light on big-media spin, all while promoting good vibes and civic action. Prior to founding the DONUT, Peter

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104. Nicole Trick Steinbach - How Are You Actually Feeling?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:20

Nicole Trick Steinbach is a Global Career Coach And Change Management Consultant. She is known for inspiring change through deep connections, brave insights, and radical responsibility. She’s worked in over 25 countries and lived in Europe for over 1

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103. Kathleen Gage - Breaking the Mold

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Apr 2020 14:17

Kathleen Gage is an award winning entrepreneur, speaker, author, animal advocate, plant based life stylist and marketing strategist. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://re

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102. Christina Tarantola - Life During the Coronavirus, Energy Boundaries and Faith

By Darian Parker/Mon, 06 Apr 2020 15:35

Dr. Christina Tarantola, PharmD, CHC, CHt is the CEO and Founder of Enlightened Wellness Solutions. She is the Creator of The Lighten Up Transformation Program that empowers women to clear the blocks to energy and confidence so they can step into the

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101. Katie Doble - Sex Education and The Fight Against Cancer

By Darian Parker/Mon, 06 Apr 2020 15:24

Katie Ortman Doble is a writer, motivational speaker, and Stage IV cancer thriver. From a young age, Doble was a social butterfly, quick to make friends and good at keeping in touch. She translated that innate ability to connect and build strong rela

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100. Ask Dr. D

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Apr 2020 14:33

In this episode I answer a handful of questions from the audience about a variety of topics in health and wellness and beyond. Enjoy! Music Credit: Yung Kartz - Picture Perfect Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/d

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99b. Caits Meissner - Poetry/Justice Writing Program, Pep Talks for Broken People, Staying Creative

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:44

Caits Meissner is the author of the illustrated hybrid poetry book Let It Die Hungry (The Operating System, 2016). Her latest projects include the DIY comix poetry zine Pep Talks For Broke(n) People and a comix vignette series, New York Strange, publ

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99a. Jan James - Music for the Soul

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:30

Chicago-based vocalist/songwriter Jan James will released her 11th full length album, Justify, on March 6, 2020 via Blue Palace Records. The 12-tracks are a confident display of the heart-centered artistry that’s been the backbone of Jan’s work since

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98. Lindsay Weisner - 10 Steps to Happiness

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:34

Lindsay Weisner is a clinical Psychologist in Long Island, New York. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1999 and was awarded a fellowship in child development at the NIH/NICHD. She received her doctorate from C.W. Post, LIU, and went on to p

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97. Nicky Pelletier - Rise and Shine

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:29

Nicky hails from Southeastern Massachusetts and has degrees in Psychology and Health Information Technology. She has been living and working in Orlando, FL for the past 16 years. She began running in 2017 and has crossed over 40 finish lines since. R

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96. Diana Wink - Creatives and Writing, Why We Love Christopher Nolan Movies and Artificial Intelligence

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:34

Diana Wink is a mountain child from the depths of middle Asia, striving to kidnap her readers into make-believe worlds, blend the borders between past and future, and master her own curiosity. In her spare time,empowers creatives to tell sto

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95. Amy Goober - Bakeries, Health Coaching and Do You Look Like Your Age?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:29

Amy Goober has a B.S. in psychology from Cornell University. As a Certified Health Coach she has helped over 600 clients over the past 7 years. She has reached the level of Global Director, one of only 2% of the 30,000 health coaches at Optavia. Amy

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94. Corrie LoGiudice - A Heart for Helping Small Business Owners

By Darian Parker/Thu, 19 Mar 2020 16:21

Corrie LoGiudice is a life and business strategist, professional motivational speaker, host, influencer and motivational maven. A former SVP and 3rd generation entrepreneur, Corrie now works to help small business owners reduce their overwhelm and

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93. Kara Michelle - World Travel, Elephant Sanctuaries and Spirituality

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:56

Kara Michelle is a Holistic Mindset Coach, Reiki Master, and a Meditation and Mindfulness teacher. She helps women create a new story and conquer their minds in her 90-day program. She is passionate about helping others break free from their limiting

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92. Kara Foley - Many Lifetimes of Fitness and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:51

Kara is a Holistic Physiotherapist, Yoga & Meditation Teacher, and Wellness Expert. Over the past decade she has developed a specialty in chronic pain and stress management through the evolution of her work and business as she weaves Western and East

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91. George Stoimenov - Am I Strong?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:37

Born and raised in rural Bulgaria, George Stoimenov has lived and worked in Great Britain since 2009. He is a men's trainer, a mentor and a coach, founder of the 'Life Training for Men' — a holistic method which enables men to step into a greater lev

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90. Marlana Semenza - Behind the Lens

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:36

Marlana Semenza is a personal brand photographer by title. But, the business she is in is creating reactions and designing reputations through images. She has photographed athletes, celebrities, WWE Superstars and public figures including Miss North

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89. Jacky Rom - Writing Crime Novels and Amazon Prime Documentary "Method of Murder"

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:49

Jacky grew up in Romford Essex in the UK; she trained as a Hairdresser/Makeup Artiste and Drama Teacher. She tried to full fill one of her first dreams of becoming a Director. As a innocent 16 year old she went along to her careers advisor at school

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88. Courtney Wisely - Don't Stop Believing

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:41

Courtney Wisely is a highly motivated and passionate leader that aims to help fellow small business owners reach their goals and achieve personal freedom from stress. She has personally coached over 2,000 business owners on automation and technology

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87. Samantha Kalawart - A Journey of Healing and Discovery...From Bee Venom Therapy to Psychedelics

By Darian Parker/Thu, 05 Mar 2020 15:25

Sam Kalawart is a three-time Certified Breathwork Teacher with 200+ hours of teacher training and the founder of The Healing Space. She is also the creator of Empowered Breathwork™, an experience in transformative healing using breath, somatic therap

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86. Liz Grantham - The Optimal Me

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Mar 2020 16:04

Liz Grantham is the founder of TheOptimal.me. She has more than thirty years of experience in marketing and advertising with global clients such as Visa, Shell, and Sony Mobile, working on projects including the Olympics. Her love of a challenge and

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85. Dr. Renee Exelbert - Chemo Muscles

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Mar 2020 15:53

Renee A. Exelbert, Ph.D., CFT, is both a licensed psychologist and certified personal trainer. She is the Founding Director of The Metamorphosis Center for Psychological and Physical Change, where she integrates psychotherapy and exercise with a focu

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84. Lori Beth Bisbey - Sex from A to Z

By Darian Parker/Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:26

Lori is a clinical psychologist, sex and intimacy coach. She has been working with individuals, couples, groups for over 30 years to help them create and sustain their ideal intimate relationships. She has kink and polyamory knowledgeable. She works

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83. Dina Brenci - Learning To Date Without Using Dating Apps

By Darian Parker/Mon, 24 Feb 2020 15:34

Watching people struggling through the dating scene and continually being frustrated with their results (or lack of results), Dating Coach, Dina Brenci has made it her mission to support individuals in making organic connections in partnerships that

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82. Andrea Powles-Gullick - You Can't Worry About What You Can't Change

By Darian Parker/Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:18

Andrea, a 41 year old mother of 3, first experienced trauma in 2003 after her 2 day old son was diagnosed with a malignant tumour. After his recovery, she would lose her husband in a devastating car accident. Proving that life can still be what you m

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81. Lindsay Weisner - Neurotic Nourishment

By Darian Parker/Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:12

Lindsay Weisner is a clinical Psychologist in Long Island, New York. She graduated from Georgetown University in 1999 and was awarded a fellowship in child development at the NIH/NICHD. She received her doctorate from C.W. Post, LIU, and went on to p

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79. Jana Short - There's No Magic Pill

By Darian Parker/Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:24

Jana Short is a renowned wellness coach, NLP practitioner, public speaker, author, and Podcast host. She leads a mastermind group full of health experts and influencers. In an effort to share and create helpful content for others, Jana founded the ed

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80. Rachel Reichblum - That Good Grief

By Darian Parker/Mon, 17 Feb 2020 14:22

Rachel Reichblum created the Instagram community @thatgoodgrief following the death of both of her parents from brain cancer within 14 months of each other when she was in her late 20s. The account chronicles resonant quotes, reflections on the day-t

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78. Nicole Trick Steinbach - Break Up Conversations, Are You an Octopus? and Vulnerability Hangovers

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:08

Nicole Trick Steinbach is a Global Career Coach And Change Management Consultant. She is known for inspiring change through deep connections, brave insights, and radical responsibility. She’s worked in over 25 countries and lived in Europe for over 1

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77. Joshua Shea - Overcoming Porn Addiction

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:53

Joshua Shea is a recovering pornography addict and the author of “The Addiction No One Will Talk About: How I Let My Pornography Addiction Hurt People and Destroy Lives” (2018) and “He’s a Porn Addict...Now What?” (2019). Sober since 2014, Joshua has

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76. Karla Green - Mixology, Vices and Retail

By Darian Parker/Thu, 06 Feb 2020 15:25

With a deep desire to experience all life has to offer, Karla’s thirst for adventure started early. With her father’s persistence and encouragement, he taught her to read and write by the age of three. Reading opened new worlds of imagination and po

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75. Josuel Rogers - Best Hip Hop Albums, You See What You Look For and What Is Intelligent Life?

By Darian Parker/Mon, 03 Feb 2020 15:33

Josuël Rogers is a life & executive coach, speaker and podcast host. He is someone who values interpersonal-relationships and his passion lies in helping other become their best selves. As a personal and executive coach he uses his analytical skill

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74. Natalie Garramone - Conflict Resolution and Mediation

By Darian Parker/Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:47

ONE EIGHTY emerged from the realization, solidified during countless consulting gigs, that most companies suffer from the same dilemma: a discrepancy between what they think they need to solve, versus what they really need to solve. Almost without ex

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73. Emma Gardner - Becoming Your Authentic Self

By Darian Parker/Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:23

Emma Gardner is a 21-year-old entrepreneur wanting to help make a difference in this world one step at a time. She currently is a freelance agent helping companies with their social media management, photography and copywriting. Emma has always loved

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72. Wendy Gilhula - Kindness, Anti-Bullying and Pika Bunny Book/App

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:54

Wendy Gilhula is an educator, writer, and author of the Pika Bunny book series. Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Tennessee, Wendy has created an innovative learning series that teaches understanding and kindness. Pika B

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55. Joslynn Corredor - Fighting Against Breast Cancer, Rock Climbing and Personal Training

By Darian Parker/Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:36

Having experienced sports injuries common to endurance athletes, Joslynn sought new directions in outdoor sports and strength based injury prevention. She began pursuing climbing, lifting and functional movement screenings. In March 2018 Joslynn und

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71. Rajan Shankara - A Monk's Life, Meditation and Karma

By Darian Parker/Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11

Rajan Shankara left the world at 19 years old to become a monk and study his mind, find out what meaning and purpose was and if meditation could take him to higher states of consciousness. Having lived as a monk for 12 years, he is now back out in so

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70. Sean McCoy - Winning Isn’t Everything, Life is Full of Mystery and Meditation Thru Conversation

By Darian Parker/Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:34

Sean McCoy is the host of the podcast, Come to the Table. He tackles topics of conversation that are incredibly relatable and fascinating. Get ready for some deep conversation between Sean and I. This episode is sponsored by Palm Organix™. Palm Org

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69. Dr. Anuj Shah - Spirituality and Medicine

By Darian Parker/Mon, 13 Jan 2020 17:18

Dr. Anuj R Shah is a Cardiovascular Disease Specialist and the Founder and director of Apex Heart and Vascular Care. He holds seven board certifications in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Shah graduated from one of the top universities

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68. Kristen Ruby - PR Branding for Doctors: Why Every Doctor needs to Develop a Personal Brand

By Darian Parker/Thu, 09 Jan 2020 16:10

Kris Ruby is the CEO of Ruby Media Group, an award-winning medical Public Relations agency that helps doctors leverage the power of digital PR to increase exposure. Ruby is a sought after digital strategist and PR consultant who delivers high-impact

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67. Chelsey Janso - Lets Talk

By Darian Parker/Mon, 06 Jan 2020 17:20

Chelsey Janso is a wife, mom, and holistic health advocate/entrepreneur. She graduated with a double degree in exercise science and nutrition and is now focused on building her nutraceuticals and charity business. Her goal is make a difference in as

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66. Jodi Krangle - Voice Work, Sounds Affect Actions/Feelings and Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:41

Jodi Krangle has been a voice actor since 2007 and has worked with clients from major brands all over the world in industries like health care, charities & non-profits and the hospitality/travel market. But it was quite a journey to get there - from

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Bonus Episode: Darian Parker Podcast Year in Review

By Darian Parker/Tue, 31 Dec 2019 18:33

2019 was a fantastic year for the podcast...let's talk about that! This episode is sponsored by Palm Organix™. Palm Organix™ is serving only the best CBD products, produced from local hemp grown in Colorado. Use discount code DOCTORD to get 10% off

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65. Kayla Hulsebus - Building a Healthy Relationship with Food

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Dec 2019 17:12

Kayla's passion for health and wellness starts with her own life where she was a college athlete which directed her into the field of nutrition. Her goal was to be able to educate the process of fueling athletes properly to allow for the highest leve

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64. Gary Stotler - 100 Miles and Running

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Dec 2019 14:41

Gary Stotler is a Health and Wellness Coach from Denver, CO. Holding a degree in Psychology and Sociology he has spent nearly 20 years studying people in business, fitness and mental health. Gary is currently certified by the National Academy of Spor

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63. Alexandra Middleton - Anthropology, Brain-Machine Interfaces and Prosthetics

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Dec 2019 14:51

Alexandra is a medical anthropologist, writer, and photographer based in Gothenburg, Sweden. A PhD candidate at Princeton University, her research focuses on the experimental development of neuroprosthetic technologies. Alexandra’s research examines

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62. Morgan Gjerde - College Life, Current Diet Culture and Exercise Research

By Darian Parker/Thu, 19 Dec 2019 15:46

Morgan is avid health and fitness enthusiast in her Senior year at the University of Northern Iowa studying Movement & Exercise Science. Her passion in life is learning about health, fitness, and wellness as well as inspiring and helping others chang

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61. Tyler McCune - Curating Your Authentic Online Presence, Avoiding Negative Networking and Binging Netflix on Wednesdays

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Dec 2019 19:59

Tyler is a copywriter & marketing consultant that helps meditation teachers create communities through responsible marketing. His meditation journey began on a 1-month retreat at a Ch'an monastery in Taiwan. Now his mission is to encourage others to

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60. Megan Flanagan - Sprinters and Distance Runners, Exercise Without Music and What is Meditation?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:03

Megan Flanagan is a personal trainer, yoga instructor, and work site wellness consultant with a passion for inspiring well-being in individuals and organizations. She is also a former Division I athlete turned trail runner and obstacle course racer,

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59. Ashley Smith, PhD - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, The Northern Lights and Technology

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Dec 2019 16:41

Ashley Smith, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, entrepreneur, and self-proclaimed happiness quester. She earned her PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders. She has worked at a Childre

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58. Joyce Strong - Facts, Feelings, Needs and Requests

By Darian Parker/Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:22

Joyce Strong loves Creating Strong, Joyous Lives. Joyce is a Performance and Functional Nutrition Coach who loves transforming lives, building community, speaking at events and sharing her love of health, wellness and fitness. Her passion is Transfo

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57. Michelle Parker - How We Met and What Works in a Marriage

By Darian Parker/Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:18

Michelle has been a registered nurse for over 20 years. She has worked in both Obstetrics and Assisted Living and currently she is a nursing adjunct at Whatcom Community College. She has a love for sustainable practices and a huge heart for animals.

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56. Alex Herrera - From Wall Street to CBD

By Darian Parker/Thu, 28 Nov 2019 16:27

Alex Herrera is a multi-faceted, seasoned financial services professional, entrepreneur, investor, and CEO/Operator with over twenty-five years of corporate leadership and startup experience. A visionary, creative and results-driven leader, Alex has

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54. Kristy Wegert - My Workout Buddy, Living In your Current Body and Stop Focusing on Weight Loss

By Darian Parker/Thu, 21 Nov 2019 18:46

Kristy Wegert is the owner of My Workout Buddy a private personal training studio located in Marietta, GA. Since 2013, Kristy has been a Certified Personal Trainer with The Amercian Council on Exercise. She specializes in training those in recover

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53. Chase Henderson - Do You Need College? Generational Differences in Technology and the Future

By Darian Parker/Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:07

Chase Henderson is the founder and host of The Healthy and Wealthy Podcast. He is also a soon to be graduate of Florida State University with a focus on health and fitness. This episode is sponsored by Palm Organix™. Palm Organix™ is serving only th

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52. Sara Ayse Doguelli - Yoga, Limiting and Growth Mindsets and Answering the Question of Who Are You?

By Darian Parker/Thu, 14 Nov 2019 15:56

Sara is the founder of Sara’s Wellbeing. Sara’s Wellbeing is a space dedicated to making mental and physical health a priority for the community. She teaches Yoga internationally and curates eco-friendly products for her little shop which she believe

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51. Christy Rutherford - Coast Guard, Harvard Business School and Keynote Speaking

By Darian Parker/Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:28

A globally recognized leader, Christy Rutherford is a Women’s Leadership Development Expert. She’s also a keynote speaker, results oriented visionary coach and author, publishing five #1 bestselling books on Amazon in eight months. A Harvard Business

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50. Michelle Collins - Deep Listening, Being Ready for a Partnership and Feedback from the Last Appearance

By Darian Parker/Thu, 07 Nov 2019 17:11

Michelle Ann Collins is a joy maker, yoga therapist, meditation and ayurvedic lifestyle teacher, speaker, author and wellness coach. Her own journey from the loss of her mother to leukemia through divorce, and a second marriage that ended with her hu

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49. Kimberly Ransom - Building a Gymnastics Gym Business, Olympic Weightlifting and Podcasting

By Darian Parker/Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:07

Kim is a gymnastics professional and entrepreneur, coaching for 20 years and owning two gymnastics facilities. She has also started and sold a gymnastics retail subscription box company and has recently started a new apparel business in the area of w

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48. Dr. Michael Hosking - From Distracted Fitness to Flow Based Exercise

By Darian Parker/Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:20

Biology Professor (Indiana University, Davidson College). Harvard CME in aerobic exercise and the brain with John Ratey, M.D. Harvard University Medical School, author of Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain. Creator of Rev

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47. Ashley Kerns - Always Remember

By Darian Parker/Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:36

Ashley Kerns is an Exercise Science student at the University of Delaware concentrating in Strength & Conditioning. She loves sports, mostly football and baseball, but she also loves to explore new sports. Ashley is interested in learning about and o

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46. Hays Estes - The Ins and Outs of a Physical Therapy Professional

By Darian Parker/Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:54

Dr. Hays Estes, DPT, MHA, OCS, is a board-certified orthopedic Doctor of Physical Therapy and USA Weightlifting Level 1 Sports Performance Coach. Hays attended Penn State University for his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology. He then achieved hi

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45. Tina Clements - Consistency, Love and Being Present in Good and Bad Times

By Darian Parker/Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:58

Tina comes from a family of Entrepreneur’s, her father was an inventor, an artist, as well as an International businessman. Her Maternal grandfather was also an Entrepreneur and he was very interested in and lived his life more holistically which was

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44. Liam McClintock - Meditation, The Second Philosophical Renaissance and Psychadelic Research

By Darian Parker/Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:39

Liam McClintock received a B.A. from Yale University and worked as a venture capitalist before traveling to Asia to study meditation full-time. He was diagnosed with OCD and ADHD as a child and overcame these disorders primarily using his meditation

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43. Nelson Toriano - The Financials of the Personal Training Business

By Darian Parker/Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:17

Nelson E Toriano is a distinguished fitness and business expert. He received his MBA from California State University, East Bay, and the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Certificate from Stanford University. For more than 15 years, he has held leaders

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42. Claire Yongju Jeong - Fascial Stretch Therapy, Party Life in South Korea and New York Subways

By Darian Parker/Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:56

Claire is a corrective exercise specialist and the first level 2 Fascial Stretch Therapist in Korea. She has been a personal trainer for over 14 years in Canada and Korea. Since she got certified as a fascial stretch therapist in 2015, she has been h

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41. Carolyn Brunson - Rebuilding After a Near Death Experience: My Journey with Guillain-Barré Syndrome

By Darian Parker/Mon, 07 Oct 2019 15:33

Carolyn Brunson obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education: Sport Management; Business, and a Master’s Degree in Sport Administration from Valparaiso University and completed doctoral coursework in Education at Colorado State Univers

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40. Lauren Fisher - Therapy, Spirituality and Networking

By Darian Parker/Thu, 03 Oct 2019 16:39

Dr. Lauren Fisher is a licensed clinical psychologist and the co-owner of Del Ray Psych & Wellness, LLC. She has been working and practicing in Northern Virginia for the past 12 years. She is passionate about helping individuals live their lives more

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39. Wendy Lubell/Darian Parker - Networking, Cannabis as a Business and a Psychedelic Story

By Darian Parker/Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:57

In this episode we turn the tables around as I get interviewed by my colleague Wendy Lubell. We discuss networking, cannabis and psychedelics. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries:

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38. Amy Waterman - Dating and Relationships

By Darian Parker/Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:59

Amy Waterman, M.A., is the host of Your Brilliance. Her dating and relationship advice has been featured in over a dozen ebooks and online courses. She’s been writing for women since 2005, focusing on the way in which the latest scientific research h

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37. Michelle Miller - My First Workout

By Darian Parker/Mon, 23 Sep 2019 14:51

Michelle Miller is the CEO of MM FITNESS LLC, a company specializing in mobile personal training and she is also the Creator of an innovative new fitness product for kids age 5-10 called My First Workout®. Michelle is an entrepreneur with a lifelong

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36. Darian Parker- Checking In With The Audience

By Darian Parker/Thu, 19 Sep 2019 14:54

I wanted to do an episode that is a big thank you to all of my listeners and provide some information as to what’s coming up on the podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dr-ds-social-network/donations Advertising Inquiries: ht

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35. Dwayne Wimmer - We Need to Define What Exercise Is and Is Not

By Darian Parker/Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:33

Dwayne Wimmer is the founder and trainer of Vertex Fitness Personal Training Studio located in Bryn Mawr, PA, the heart of Philadelphia’s Main Line. His professionalism, expertise and personal attention are his hallmarks, and the utmost concern for h

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34. Lenee Braxton - Oprah Winfrey Network Appearance, HBCU’s and Ethnicity and Wellness

By Darian Parker/Fri, 13 Sep 2019 15:57

Leneé Braxton has been dancing since she learned how to walk. Born in Los Angeles, CA (a worldwide dance hub) and raised in Durham, NC (home of the American Dance Festival), movement is a part of Leneé’s spirit. In 1996, Leneé made history as the you

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33. Denishi Blake - Bike and Blend

By Darian Parker/Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:22

Empowering people to take control of their health through nutrition and mindfulness is the passion that drives Denishi Blake’s career. As a young adult, the now respected wellness program designer, certified health coach, plant-based vegan chef and

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32. Dr. Dora Wolfe - Let’s Talk About Therapy

By Darian Parker/Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:11

Dr. Dora Wolfe is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and attachment. Dr. Wolfe has over 20 years of clinical experience working with children, adults, couples, and families. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology,

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31. Amanda Gail - Financial Fitness

By Darian Parker/Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:43

Amanda Gail, Cereal business owner, Licensed wealth advisor/educator, Pro Angel Bikini champion, Public speaker/educator, Purple Belt in 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu, Top executive agent in leading online financial firm, and mother of 4. Owner of Yuma Unit

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30. Doug Strudwick - Strong Man with a Huge Heart

By Darian Parker/Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:40

20 years of experience affecting change in the lives of those around me. Doug has worked both independently and through commercial gyms as a Personal Trainer, Education Specialist and Personal Training Manager. Doug originally came into the indust

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28. Jocelyn Gebhardt - Making It in the Fitness Industry, Competitive Streaks and Trainer Talk

By Darian Parker/Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:48

Certified personal trainer & Performance Enhancement Specialist through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and online wellness coach for over 4 years. Former division II college lacrosse player at East Stroudsburg University. Originally from Bal

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27. Natalie Jaspers - Good Counsel Coming Your Way

By Darian Parker/Sun, 18 Aug 2019 18:01

Natalie has been working with families and individuals since 2011. She loves helping people discover more peace and love in their lives as well as create a healthy work-life balance. Natalie enjoys working with teens and adults. She has experience

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26. Amy Ashmore - Timing is Everything

By Darian Parker/Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:40

Amy Ashmore holds a Ph.D. in Kinesiology from the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of Timing Resistance Training: Programming the Muscle Clock for Optimal Performance (Human Kinetics, 2019), dozens of articles, blogs, and continuing e

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25. Sandy Green - Postpartum Pumping, Transitioning Into Parenthood and Virtual Doula Work

By Darian Parker/Sun, 11 Aug 2019 15:28

As a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), Postpartum Doula (CAPPA), and Health Coach (ACE), Sandy uses her personal experience and professional expertise to help moms all over the world have successful and positive postpartum and pumping experiences.

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24. Nick Corneil - Trainer Plus, Humanity, Future of Fitness and Canada

By Darian Parker/Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:19

Nick Corneil is the founder and CEO of Trainer Plus, an automated fitness management software for gyms and trainers. After growing up in the fitness industry with a mother running fitness centers, he received an Economics degree from Queen's Unive

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23. Sarah McKenna Rogers - Wellness Informed

By Darian Parker/Sun, 04 Aug 2019 15:03

Sarah Rogers is a fitness and wellness professional in the world of corporate wellness. She currently works at Melaleuca in an employee facing role that deals with the heath and wellness of employees while at work. With the rise in preventable health

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22. Sarah Dys - Public Health, Climate Change, Adoption, Transitional Demographics and Meeting You

By Darian Parker/Wed, 31 Jul 2019 15:10

Sarah is pursuing her PhD in Community Health at the Oregon Health Science and Portland State University joint School of Public Health. Her journey into public health began at a small, public flu clinic in Massachusetts. Sarah realized one does not n

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21. Emmitt Muckles - Podcasting 101, Gatorade Cucumber Drink is King, Only So Many Words and He Still Has Hops

By Darian Parker/Sun, 28 Jul 2019 14:35

Emmitt Muckles is an Author, Podcaster, and speaker/ corporate trainer. Emmitt’s mission is to share the knowledge of conscious unlimited living, the law of attraction and the 7 universal laws of living. His current project is the Billionaire Lifesty

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20. Renee Zernicke - Big 10 Athletics, Soccer Players Don't Lift?, Strength and Conditioning Careers and Welcome to the Future

By Darian Parker/Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:02

Before joining Future, Renee served as the Director of Sports Performance for women's basketball as well as men's and women's golf at the University of Wisconsin. Prior to Wisconsin, Renee spent two years at UC-Davis as an assistant strength and cond

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19. Michelle Zellner - Gymnastics, Correcting Weird Exercise Technique, Better Beings and Change is Hard

By Darian Parker/Sun, 21 Jul 2019 16:38

The seeds for Michelle’s career in wellness were planted at age seven, when she excelled as a gymnast. After devoting her childhood to competition, she hung up the grips to attend the University of Hawaii and earned her BA in psychology with a minor

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18. Katayoon Zia - Growing Up in Tehran, Cleaning Your House and Heart Based Hospitality

By Darian Parker/Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:26

Katayoon was born in Tehran, Iran in 1966. Right after the revolution in her country, her father decided to move the family to England and in two years after, to the United States to join relatives in Dallas, Texas. Katayoon completed her education i

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17. Emily Grolman - Rock Steady

By Darian Parker/Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:13

Emily’s interest in physical fitness started when a lower back injury from her teens became a chronic issue after the birth of her second child. Where conventional medicine failed, her chronic pain was completely resolved through yoga and strength tr

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16. Crystal Carnahan - Mindful Warrior

By Darian Parker/Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:58

Zenfully Aware Performance Coaching and Yoga is a wellness company started by Crystal Carnahan in 2017 as she was finishing her Masters Degree and her 200HR YTT Certification. In her studies, Crystal became intrigued at how emotions affect the physio

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15. Anthony Capristo- Behavioral Finance

By Darian Parker/Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:34

Caring, listening, and problem solving, Anthony is an invaluable resource and advocate for his clients. Having had a wide variety of industry experiences, Anthony feels equally as comfortable advising professionals, business owners and families alike

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14. Michelle Collins - Inhabiting Joy after Tragedy

By Darian Parker/Mon, 08 Jul 2019 23:46

Michelle Ann Collins is a joy maker, yoga therapist, meditation and ayurvedic lifestyle teacher, speaker, author and wellness coach. Her own journey from the loss of her mother to leukemia through divorce, and a second marriage that ended with her hu

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13. Abigail Duncan - Finding the Path in a New World of Fitness

By Darian Parker/Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:01

Abigail Duncan is a newly hired account manager at Apex Systems and a senior sales associate at Orangetheory Fitness. Abigail works for the nation’s second largest IT staffing firm, managing accounts that build business within the company by maintain

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12. Stefanie Gordon - News Cycles, Pilates and Parenting

By Darian Parker/Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:55

Stefanie Gordon is currently a Regional Lead Instructor for Club Pilates, in addition to working as a freelance content writer, where she focuses on fitness and wellness. She is STOTT Pilates certified, completed a mentorship in Pre-Natal Pilates and

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11. Gianna Tino - Gianna vs. Gianna

By Darian Parker/Thu, 27 Jun 2019 17:29

Gianna Tino is a certified personal trainer through ISSA. Gianna graduated from Temple University with her B.S in Exercise Sport Science in December of 2017. Gianna began her career in the fitness industry in 2015 when she started working as an inte

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10. Ranell Hobson - Joyful Coaching, Aussie Phrases and Presentations

By Darian Parker/Mon, 24 Jun 2019 21:15

Ranell is co-founder of the Academy of Sport Speed & Agility in Australia. As Head Coach and Training Director she works with youth to open level athletes across a myriad of sports. Ranell has a Master’s degree in Sport Coaching (GPA 6.5) and a Bache

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9. Emma Pietrzak - Abundance Bells, Fitness and Weed

By Darian Parker/Fri, 21 Jun 2019 14:40

Emma went on to earn her degree in Exercise Science and began her journey through health and wellness as a personal trainer. In March of 2009, Emma uprooted from her small town and moved to Las Vegas with a one-way ticket, $200, and an impossible dre

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8. Justin Hager - Social Authenticity

By Darian Parker/Mon, 17 Jun 2019 15:42

Personal Trainer. Optimize Coach In-Training. Online Trainers Academy Student. Entry-level wellness professional. New at social media. Loves playing with movements. Current training focus: Dance (bachata); Acrobatics (floor, aerials, and acroyoga) I

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7. Vera Ross - Change Agent

By Darian Parker/Thu, 13 Jun 2019 19:46

As an independent health and fitness coach, Vera has worked with over 200 individuals and several corporations to implement strategies to create sustainable health-positive behavior modifications. Through earning a Master of Public Health degree and

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6. Katarina Miller - Nurture Your Network

By Darian Parker/Mon, 10 Jun 2019 02:29

Katarina has spent her entire professional career fine-tuning the way her education in psychology and background in athletics can help those around her reach their full potential. An athletic career in track and marathon-running coupled with a deep c

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5. Lauren Rothfeld - Life After Basketball

By Darian Parker/Wed, 05 Jun 2019 21:11

Lauren Rothfeld graduated from Salisbury university where she had rewarding career on the women’s basketball team. Lauren graduated with a degree in exercise science and obtained her certification in personal training. After graduation Lauren went on

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4. Leneé Braxton - From Surviving to Thriving...A Dance Dance Revolution

By Darian Parker/Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:54

Leneé Braxton has been dancing since she learned how to walk. Born in Los Angeles, CA (a worldwide dance hub) and raised in Durham, NC (home of the American Dance Festival), movement is a part of Leneé’s spirit. In 1996, Leneé made history as the you

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3. Rodney Mcilwain - Fighting Back Through Holistic Health

By Darian Parker/Sat, 01 Jun 2019 13:44

Rodney McIlwain is an Health, Wellness, and Performance Enhancement professional with over 20 years of experience in the field. Athletics has always played a huge role in his life. He attended the University of Maryland on a track and field scholar

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2. Dr. Christina Tarantola - Transformation

By Darian Parker/Wed, 29 May 2019 15:13

Dr. Christina Tarantola, PharmD, CHC, CHt is the CEO and Founder of Enlightened Wellness Solutions. She is the Creator of The Lighten Up Transformation Program that empowers women to clear the blocks to energy and confidence so they can step into the

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1. Julia Eyre - Game of Phones

By Darian Parker/Thu, 23 May 2019 20:50

Julia Eyre is a Strength and Conditioning Coach, Return to Play Specialist, Sports Performance Psychologist and the owner of White Lion Performance. After ending a passionate soccer career riddled with injury, Julia now directs her knowledge and expe

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Back for the First Time

By Darian Parker/Tue, 14 May 2019 21:43

Networking is everywhere and the internet has made it easier than ever to connect with our colleagues. I started networking over 10 years ago when I got a new job helping to lead others. This first episode is my networking journey coming full circle.

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