Send us a text Lori Saitz is the CEO of Zen Rabbit, an award-winning writer, speaker, and broadcaster, and a nationally recognized expert in using gratitude and meditation to manifest goals faster. The most difficult thing she’s ever done is leave a 22-year marriage, that experience inspired her transformation. She’s now on a mission to guide Gen-Xers to a place of unprecedented passion, clarity, peace, and to rediscover their purpose so they can get back to a place of liking themselves and t...
Send us a text Hue-Chan Karels is Chef-Owner of Open Kitchen, a unique culinary concept that celebrates the kitchen as the center of sensory pleasure, healthy living, community, learning and creativity. Hue-Chan’s passion for the culinary arts is only surpassed by her desire to bring people together through shared food experiences and share her knowledge and recipes for people to enjoy cooking and create healthy and delicious meals at home. Hue-Chan is a great friend of Bunny's as well as a f...
Send us a text Julianne is a “MOM CEO” and life and career coach. As CEO of her family, as well as her coaching practice; she has moved her family 13 times across four continents. Back in the United States, with an empty nest, Julianne decided to embark on a career and became a Professional Career Life Coach. Julianne developed this keepsake journal to draw on her own personal experiences to help clients, new and current mothers, document their own powerful advice. It is also her gift to her ...
Send us a text We welcome Tiffany Dowell Lashmet back to the podcast as a great friend and a fan favorite. It's great to catch up with Tiffany, so see how she and her family are doing and what she is grateful for lately. Bunny and Tiffany continue to discuss the beauty of writing your own story and going against the mold of what might be expected of you. Thanks for checking in! Links: Tiffany's first episode of the podcast Tiffany’s current blog Tiffany’s podcast Tiffany's Progressive ...
Send us a text For the 60th episode of Lifesaving Gratitude, Bunny takes over on her own to talk honestly about where she is now and how she is working to prioritize joy and gratitude in her life. If you're at a place where you're feeling a bit stuck or like you just don't know what your are feeling most excited about right now, you're going to love this episode. Get to know Bunny a little better on this one and be sure to share it with friends and family. Thanks for checking in! Links: ...
Send us a text Michael’s Harris' quick wit, deep insights and a bit of dry humor will have your listeners wanting more. One of Michael’s many passions is to help as many people as possible get their message, story and voice out to the world. On this episode Michael shares his passion of helping others with Bunny along with his thoughts on and definition of "micro-gratitude." Links: Email Michael: michael@michaelbharris.com Michael's website Buy Falling Down Getting Up Bunny’...
Send us a text After the death of her husband, Kim, an HR leader, noticed how little guidance leaders received when navigating cancer, health crisis, or death on their team. She knew their lack of knowledge negatively affected morale, employee engagement, and productivity. She set out to change that. Combining her personal experience with her professional knowledge and leadership skills, Kim launched her business to support leaders and coworkers when cancer (or any health crisis) affects a te...
Send us a text "Helping leaders maximize their potential, advance toward their goals, and reach important ‘Aha Moments’ is an incredibly fulfilling experience for Emily Sander. She wakes up every day excited to work with fun, interesting, dynamic people, helping them write the current page of their story or craft an entire chapter. Helping clients succeed in whatever they’re doing is a privilege, and Emily is grateful for every opportunity to do so." We're so grateful Emily agreed to return t...
Send us a text "We can think that we know someone well, and then we sit down and have a very thoughtful, very intentional conversation with them. And we learn a lot of things about them, but I think we also learn about ourselves. " Sandra Claymore is a long-time friend of Bunny's, but somehow, even after nearly a decade of friendship there are still some amazing stories Sandra shares in this episode that surprised Bunny. Sandra's life has taken some truly fascinating and unique turns. Her sto...
Send us a text “Chronic illness is a full time job. It is a community action, a way of life. It is carrying on. It is enduring. It is unendurable.” Our guest on this episode, Natalee Young, was diagnosed with the chronic illness of MS at a young age, but she doesn't let that define her. Between her support system, a great self-care routine, a wonderful sense of humor and of course modern medicine, Natalee is making the most of a disease that doesn't back down even when she might want to...
Send us a text For over a decade, Tania’s been successfully sneaking creativity into Fortune 500 companies, leading tech companies, TED Talks, arts organizations, universities, marketing conventions and innovation summits to teach people and companies the skill of generating creative breakthroughs. She even helped create the internationally viral women’s empowerment campaign #ItWasNeverADress for software company Axosoft. As a consultant, she teaches businesses the creative principles, tools ...
Send us a text Today's guest lives by the motto: "Stop dreaming, start being." It's something that has inspired Bunny and will definitely inspire you too! Links: Don's email: donaldrich@kw.com Call Don: (602)410-4366 Bunny’s Website Bunny’s Instagram Buy Lifesaving Gratitude the book Bunny Terry's website Bunny Terry Instagram Bunny Terry Facebook Original Music by: Kene Terry
Send us a text Our lives truly can be a work of art, and no one knows that better than our guest on this episode, Mary Mirabal. Mary took the brave and inspiring step to become an artist in her 50's after a long career in a completely different field. By following her passion, Mary has found joy and excitement (and a new favorite city!) that she might never have known before. With the support of her husband and family, Mary is following her dream and turning her life into the master piece it ...
Send us a text We talk a lot on this podcast about gratitude and using that to survive and even thrive after trauma. Today’s guest is passionate about doing this. David Richman's tale (and new book) is really the story of how he spoke to other cancer patients and survivors and then shared their stories. He does an amazing job of understanding the cycles of life through experience and stories and making it a part of his own journey. Links David's website Cycle of Lives book David on o...
Send us a text Can you believe we've made it to 50 episodes of the Lifesaving Gratitude podcast! In this 50th episode special, Bunny takes some time to open up a little more with her audience (you!), be real, raw and vulnerable about what creativity means to her and how that definition has change in the past 60(ish) years. Bunny hopes this episode helps you feel inspired to follow your dreams, be more creative, or just simply open up you life to more possibilities. Thanks for checking in frie...
Send us a text Who would have thought a tech professional with over 13 years at Apple would decide to shift gears and become a life coach? Well, for our latest guest, Rusty Gaillard, it was a shift that made the most sense and truly helped to save his life. Through this conversation, Rusty taught Bunny and Johanna a few useful techniques on how to imagine and create the life of your dreams, and how to accept those dreams even if they might not make sense to everyone. We hope you enjoy this ep...
Send us a text Wow! What a story. We are convinced that Emily Johnson's life could easily become a movie someday. Emily is a fellow author, but she came to writing in a much less conventional way than Bunny did. After the death of her mother, Emily discovered a half-written novel she had been working on for years. With some help from her mom through a letter and her own conversations, Emily was able to finish the book as well as process her grief in such a beautiful way. Emily's book "Bird of...
Send us a text One of our favorite quotes from this episode was when the guest mentioned that she was able to find "purpose in the pain," so of course we had to name the episode after it. We felt that this phrase really applied to most of our guest, but it especially applies to Tricia Roos. Tricia is a brave and inspiring mom, coach, speaker, author and advocate. Take a listen to her story and see why we loved talking to her so much. Links and Resources: Book Link Website Speaker pag...
Send us a text If headings like: "Turning Your Baggage Into Luggage," "I Choose Joy," "LIFE BY DESIGN not By Default," or "From Frazzled to Freedom" sound interesting to you, you're going to love this episode of the Lifesaving Gratitude podcast. Bunny and Johanna talk to Donna Tashjian about her inspiring life story and how she's been able to turn her experiences into a successful and helpful coaching business. If you're looking for a way to improve your life through gratitude and aware...
Send us a text We know that we talk about gratitude a lot. But we also know that it isn't always easy to feel or show gratitude. Today's guest, Hermione Sihukai talks about how she went from "what is gratitude?" to making gratitude a daily practice that truly changed her life. If you've ever thought that you wanted to add more gratitude to your life but you're not really sure how, this is will be a great episode for you. Thanks so much for checking in! Links and Resources: Hermione's website...