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May 8, 2023

Becoming a Visionary: Making a Difference to Cancel Blood Cancer

In this episode of Becoming a Visionary, we meet Alhashmin Muri, a passionate Physician Assistant who is on a mission to cancel blood cancer. Al believes that everyone deserves the chance to live a healthy and happy life, and he's working tirelessly to make a difference in the lives of those affected by this devastating disease. We follow Al as he shares his personal journey and how he came to be involved in this cause. From his early days in Toronto to his years at Baylor University and the...
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Sept. 17, 2021

E145 - Hitting Rock Bottom

He is a stranger among thousands of people you may encounter throughout your lifetime. But those who have had the privilege to meet with him understand why he worked so hard and the price he paid for positive results. He has given us some important life lessons he learned the hard way. He's a prior US Navy veteran, entrepreneur, innovator, and podcaster with a passion for helping others overcome challenges by creating opportunities that add value. A seasoned 25+ year dynamic leader who understan...
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July 28, 2021

E144 - My Style, My Values

Today, our featured guest is an independent science communicator with a background in science, technology, and culture. She has ten years of experience as an academic researcher. She holds a Ph.D. in computer science and two masters in music and musicology. She has worked in Italy, Belgium, Egypt, and the US. She is also a musician, a teacher, an avid reader, and a seasoned traveler. She believes in a vital role for science in society and in evidence-based discussions. She is also the h...
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July 21, 2021

E143 - Hack My Way Back to Happiness

Today, our featured guest is a proud single parent, TEDx speaker and coach, life and divorce coach, and author. She is a graduate of UBC and Western Law School. Following her call to the bar, she discovered her coaching passion as career development director at Western Law School. Her expertise is in assisting women who have given up their full-time careers or businesses to stay home and raise their children. She helps them have clarity about what life looks like now, confidence in their c...
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July 14, 2021

E142 - Struggle, Strength & Success

Today, our featured guest is a public speaker, professional writer, columnist, bestseller author, creative consultant, ex-NFL wife, and business owner of "In Other Words, By Stone." Her topics of expertise include but are not limited to; Converting the Downs in Life to Wins, Making Positive Plays Every Day, and The Scores That Do Not Count. She teaches, enlightens, and shares motivating and transparent topics encouraging struggles to strength. She has inspired minds to stretch and evolve across ...
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July 7, 2021

E141 - Awareness vs Blindness

Today, our featured guest is a strategic mentor, podcaster, speaker, and a surfer. As a lifelong surfer, he grew up on the coast of New Jersey. He allowed his love for water to lead him to experience living on the coasts of Hawaii, California, Oregon and now Tampa, Florida. Having spent 20 years traveling the world's oceans and experiencing nearly 40 countries as a United States Merchant Marine officer, he has led others through seemingly insurmountable challenges while sailing the world. After ...
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July 1, 2021

E140 - Your Life, Your Fight

Today, our featured guest is a best-selling author, speaker, and health advocate. To anyone facing a deadly diagnosis, to those caring for a loved one with severe health challenges, Bari shares a profound and powerful message that will empower, educate, and equip you to understand how to live and thrive through any health crisis with courage and hope. As the #1 best-selling author of Stronger with Two: The inspiring True Story of a Husband and Wife Winning the Battle Against Cancer Togethe...
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June 24, 2021

E139 - Who R U?

Today, our featured guest is an enthusiastic, persistent, and creative problem solver who wants to help the world. She loves working in entertainment and employee advocacy; that is why she and her family founded a golf community Fairest Way. She currently leads customer marketing and content strategy for EveryoneSocial, where she helps teammates create, engage, and share with her ambassador amplification platform. Before joining the tech startup world, she worked in the entertainment indus...
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June 17, 2021

E138 - Defy the Odds

Today, our featured guest has a degree in Psychology, and also she is currently an Art, Project, and Talent Manager for a local artist. For a decade, she was a successful career woman, holding titles such as a Corporate Trainer, Branch, and Regional Manager over five states. However, she left her career to care for her daughter, who has neurological and language-based learning differences, and her father’s primary caregiver, who was in the early stages of cancer. She spent the last decade dedic...
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June 9, 2021

E137 - Who Knew

She has uses her voice as a source of support, positivity, and strength to encourage those who are struggling with mental health, paving the way to remove the stigma behind mental health conversations for all. Our featured guest Ms. Megan Gallagher is a 25-year-old 2x TED Talk speaker, 3x Amazon Best Selling Author, Afterbuzz TV Host, Mental Health Advocate, and Writer for Meditation Magazine. After starting her business at 18 years old, she embarked on a journey to speak at High Schools and Co...
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May 31, 2021

E136 - When U Lose Everything

Today, our featured guest has spent 10 years working and thriving in the field of Art education. After winning the 2016 Maryland Art Education Association Elementary Teacher of the Year Award for the state's highest performing county, she started thinking about how to keep achieving more as a young, hungry, and passionate artist and educator. She decided to quit her job in art education to pursue her own illustration/art workshop business. The leap into this new career pursuit came around the s...
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May 27, 2021

E135 - Let Me Introduce Myself Again

Today, our featured guest is an American soul-pop, rock, and R&B artist, originally from Seattle, WA. Classically trained, she has been praised for her powerful bluesy vocals and energetic stage presence. Performing as the frontwoman for popular East Coast bands HyJinx and Steal the Sky, she was recruited by guitar virtuoso Greg Howe as the lead singer for the internationally recognized rock band Maragold. Influenced by music legends such as Whitney Houston, Ann Wilson, and Mariah Carey, she ...
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May 26, 2021

E134 -The Experience Wrap Up

Today, our featured guests: Antoinette "Toiné" Houston is a Chicago native, who gained her passion and love for entertainment and technology at the tender age of 7. As a leader in User Experience Engineering by "day" and Hip-Hop Soul Artist by "night", Toiné is unapologetic about creative expression on all levels - from how she facilitates UX + Usability-centered workshops and client engagements......to how she transforms + comes alive while performing her music on stage to her fans. Being au...
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May 25, 2021

E133 - Traveling With T

LaTonya and Gregory explore her passion to develop a traveling blog /planning company geared towards helping those who struggle to plan their own vacation. She is a native of Jackson, MS but currently resides in Fairburn, GA. A wife and the mother of three sons and a graduate of Jackson State University. LaTonya's career includes 15 years of property management experience on multiply levels. After retiring from property management, she becomes a full-time caregiver for her son due to his uniqu...
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May 20, 2021

E132 - One Person Can Make A Difference

Our featured guest is a Meteorologist and was on TV for many years as a Chief Weather Anchor and has done guest spots for The Weather Channel, featuring Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. In 2015 she was contacted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Support the 2015 Ebola Response. Elizabeth also supported the Zika Response and the Flint Michigan Water Crisis. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska, and lived there for 33 years before moving to the Tri-Cities in Washington. She has...