Voices of Courage with Ken D Foster

S6EP13, Find Your Money Vibe with Jackie Woodside What if miracles aren’t rare at all — but natural expressions of who we are? In this enlightening episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster welcomes Jackie Woodside — best-selling author, coach, speaker, and now filmmaker — to discuss her groundbreaking new film, The Frequency of Miracles. Jackie invites us to look beyond coincidence and discover the deeper energetic principles that shape our lives, our finances, and our ability to manifest true abundance. Drawing from her decades of work in consciousness, psychology, and spiritual practice, Jackie explains how aligning our thoughts, emotions, and actions can open the door to everyday miracles. She shares inspiring stories from her film, exploring how science and spirituality intersect to reveal our limitless potential. Together, Ken and Jackie discuss how to overcome inner barriers like fear and doubt, use faith and intention as creative forces, and teach the next generation to live in harmony with the miraculous. Through this heart-centered conversation, you’ll learn how to raise your “money vibe,” recognize synchronicity as guidance, and step into a life of purpose, prosperity, and flow. Learn more about Jackie Woodside’s work at www.jackiewoodside.com #VoicesOfCourage #VOCS6EP13 #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #JackieWoodside #TheFrequencyOfMiracles #MoneyVibe #ConsciousWealth #SpiritualAbundance #Manifestation #EnergyHealing #LawOfAttraction #MindsetShift #PersonalTransformation #AbundanceMindset #SpiritualGrowth #FaithAndIntention #EverydayMiracles #MoneyMindset #PurposeAndProsperity

S6EP12, Live Your Truth with Seth Stewart From Broadway to the jungle — this is the extraordinary journey of Seth Stewart, an award-winning performer who walked away from the spotlight to find a deeper truth. Seth starred in the original Tony Award-winning productions of Hamilton and In the Heights, performing alongside legends like Madonna, Jay-Z, Jennifer Lopez, and Mariah Carey. But behind the curtain, his soul longed for something more. In this heartfelt episode of Voices of Courage, Ken D Foster sits down with Seth to explore his radical transformation — from centre stage to shamanic circles, from fame to freedom. Seth shares the wisdom he gained living off-grid, learning from nature, and guiding others toward healing, purpose, and authenticity. In this heartfelt episode of Voices of Courage, Ken D Foster sits down with Seth to explore his radical transformation — from centre stage to shamanic circles, from fame to freedom. Seth shares the wisdom he gained living off-grid, learning from nature, and guiding others toward healing, purpose, and authenticity. Highlights include: ~ The awakening that changed Seth’s life forever ~ Lessons from living close to the Earth ~ Healing and redefining masculinity ~ The sacred role of nature in awakening ~ How to live courageously and embody your truth #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #SethStewart #Hamilton #InTheHeights #FollowYourVision #LiveYourTruth #TrueKingsAcademy #SpiritualAwakening #ConsciousLeadership #MasculineHealing #AuthenticLiving #NatureHealing #PersonalGrowth #TransformationJourney #BroadwayToJungle #ShamanicHealing #HealingMasculinity #PurposeDrivenLife

S6EP11, Finish The Fight Inside The Last Vendetta with Andre Joseph Award-winning filmmaker André Joseph joins host Ken D. Foster on Voices of Courage to share his journey of passion, persistence, and purpose. From his early love for movies in Staten Island to directing independent films, André’s story is one of resilience, faith, and creative courage. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges of filmmaking, the lessons learned along the way, and the inspiration behind his latest project, The Last Vendetta. The film explores family, revenge, and the choices that shape our lives—showing how cycles of violence can span generations. If you’ve ever doubted your dreams or wondered how to overcome setbacks, André’s insights will inspire you to keep going and finish the fight. Subscribe to Voices of Courage for more empowering conversations with thought leaders, creators, and changemakers. Guest Bio: Staten Island–native André Joseph is an award-winning independent filmmaker, actor, and founder of AJ Epyx Productions. He began making films at just 13 years old and later graduated from Emerson College with a degree in film. His work has earned multiple accolades, including Best Urban Action Film at the Cinemax-sponsored 2017 Urban Action Showcase for Vendetta Games, now streaming on Amazon Prime. Joseph is best known for creating the Vendetta Trilogy, culminating in The Last Vendetta (2025), a gritty urban action thriller distributed by Buffalo 8 and streaming on Prime Video, Tubi, and major cable platforms. Wearing many hats as writer, director, actor, and producer, he has built a reputation for balancing action-packed storytelling with emotional depth. Passionate about mentoring the next generation of storytellers, André Joseph continues to champion independent filmmaking and authentic narratives that connect with audiences worldwide. Learn more at www.andremjoseph.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #AndreJoseph #TheLastVendetta #VendettaTrilogy #IndependentFilm #FilmmakingJourney #IndieFilmmaker #UrbanActionFilm #MovieDirector #CourageToCreate #AmazonPrimeMovies #Buffalo8 #TubiMovies #PassionAndPersistence #CreativeCourage #FinishTheFight #FilmMentorship #Storytelling

Voices Of Courage with Ken D Foster S6EP10, Accelerate Faith and Intuitive Healing with Sara O'Meara What happens when faith meets courage, surrender, and divine healing? In this inspiring episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster welcomes humanitarian, minister, and co-founder of ChildHelp, Sara O’Meara, whose miraculous journey from a terminal cancer diagnosis to a life of healing ministry has touched millions worldwide. Discover: 1. Sara’s powerful testimony of miraculous healing. 2. The true meaning of surrendering to win and giving control to God. 3. How faith and prayer unlock healing on every level—physical, emotional, and spiritual. 4. The difference between progressive and instantaneous healings. Why sharing your testimony can ignite hope and healing in others. 5. Sara’s story will inspire you to open your heart, trust in God’s greater plan, and courageously live in alignment with faith and purpose. Learn more in Sara’s book: Healed: Your Miracle Awaits: https://amzn.in/d/gdkUoqr Guest Bio: Sara O’Meara, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, is the co-founder, Chairman & CEO of Childhelp, one of the nation’s leading nonprofits serving abused and at-risk children. Educated in the U.S. and abroad, Sara’s life took a dramatic turn when she was miraculously healed from terminal cancer at a Kathryn Kuhlman service in Los Angeles. That moment not only restored her health but also ignited a lifelong ministry of healing, with thousands of documented miracles over more than five decades. Alongside her healing ministry, Sara has dedicated her life to serving children. For over 64 years, Childhelp has rescued and uplifted more than 12 million children worldwide, meeting their physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs. A recipient of over 100 awards—including the Golden Rule Humanitarian Award and Stanford University’s Happiness Hall of Fame Award—Sara is also a bestselling author of Healed: Your Miracle Awaits. She continues to inspire through her faith, courage, and unwavering service to God and humanity. #VoicesOfCourage #VOCS6EP10 #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #SaraOMeara #FaithAndHealing #DivineHealing #HealingTestimony #ChristianFaith #MiraculousHealing #HealingThroughFaith #PrayerWorks #SurrenderToGod #HealingMinistry #ChildHelp #OvercomingCancer #FaithInAction #HopeAndHealing #SpiritualHealing #InspiringStories

S6EP9, Achieve High Growth with Gary MacDermid From navigating warships to navigating wealth, Gary MacDermid’s journey is a masterclass in goal-setting, mindset, and transformation. A former Naval Officer and nuclear engineer turned entrepreneur and keynote speaker, Gary shares how he transitioned from military precision to financial independence by applying powerful mindset principles to both life and business. In this episode, Gary breaks down the strategies behind his success—from visualizing goals to shifting limiting beliefs—and reveals how these same tools are helping clients unlock growth, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting impact. Show Benefits: 1. Proven Goal-Setting Strategies Learn how to set and pursue meaningful goals with clarity and purpose, using techniques that have driven Gary’s success across multiple industries. 2. Mindset Transformation Tools Discover practical methods for shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset, unlocking personal and professional potential. 3. Visualization and Belief Techniques Understand how “believing it before you see it” can fuel motivation, resilience, and long-term achievement. 4. Business Growth Insights Gain actionable strategies for integrating mindset principles into business planning to foster innovation, expansion, and measurable success. Guest Bio: Gary MacDermid was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, and enlisted in the United States Navy directly after graduating high school. Gary earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and was accepted into the Navy’s prestigious nuclear power program. As a commissioned Naval Officer, he navigated warships through some of the most dangerous passages in the world. After retiring from the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander, Gary worked as a licensed Professional Engineer, performing design and analysis for nuclear power plants across the country. Then, founding USA Private Equities, he made the transition from electrical engineer to cash flow engineer and realized his goal of professional independence as he manages an investment portfolio designed to provide home ownership opportunities to those in need. He is living his dreams as a keynote speaker, motivating people worldwide to set and achieve high-reaching goals. He resides in the Phoenix, Arizona area. Website: garymacdermid.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #GaryMacDermid #EntrepreneurMindset #GoalSetting #MindsetShift #Visualization #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalTransformation #FinancialIndependence #SuccessMindset #Motivation

Voices Of Courage with Ken D Foster S6EP8 Overcome Lifes Biggest Wounds With Cynthia Moore Award-winning playwright, performer, and therapist Cynthia Moore joins the show to discuss her powerful new book Dancing on Coals, a deeply personal exploration of creativity, resilience, and the intersection of spirituality and trauma. With decades of experience in both theater and clinical psychology, Moore reflects on her journey from the stage to the counseling room, and how her artistic roots continue to shape her therapeutic work. Show Benefits: Insight into Healing Through Creativity Discover how artistic expression—especially writing and performance—can be powerful tools for processing trauma and fostering emotional resilience. Understanding the Link Between Spirituality and Trauma Gain perspective on how spiritual practices, including Buddhism, can support healing and personal growth in the face of adversity. Empowerment for Women in Male-Dominated Spaces Learn from Cynthia’s experiences navigating all-male environments and how those challenges shaped her voice, confidence, and advocacy. Inspiration to Write from the Heart Be encouraged to embrace authentic storytelling as a pathway to self-discovery, connection, and transformation. Guest Bio: Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who wrote and directed theater in the Bay Area for over twenty years. A founding member of Otrabanda Company, she wrote, directed and performed with the Blake Street Hawkeyes for fourteen years. In 1990, she left the theater to earn a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has worked as a mental health counselor for over two decades, with a particular focus on the connection between spirituality and trauma. She has taught numerous workshops in creativity, writing from the heart, and more. Award-winning playwright, performer, and therapist Cynthia Moore joins the show to discuss her powerful new book Dancing on Coals, a deeply personal exploration of creativity, resilience, and the intersection of spirituality and trauma. With decades of experience in both theater and clinical psychology, Moore reflects on her journey from the stage to the counseling room, and how her artistic roots continue to shape her therapeutic work. Show Benefits: Insight into Healing Through Creativity Discover how artistic expression—especially writing and performance—can be powerful tools for processing trauma and fostering emotional resilience. Understanding the Link Between Spirituality and Trauma Gain perspective on how spiritual practices, including Buddhism, can support healing and personal growth in the face of adversity. Empowerment for Women in Male-Dominated Spaces Learn from Cynthia’s experiences navigating all-male environments and how those challenges shaped her voice, confidence, and advocacy. Inspiration to Write from the Heart Be encouraged to embrace authentic storytelling as a pathway to self-discovery, connection, and transformation. Guest Bio: Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who wrote and directed theater in the Bay Area for over twenty years. A founding member of Otrabanda Company, she wrote, directed and performed with the Blake Street Hawkeyes for fourteen years. In 1990, she left the theater to earn a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has worked as a mental health counselor for over two decades, with a particular focus on the connection between spirituality and trauma. She has taught numerous workshops in creativity, writing from the heart, and more. Website: cynthiamoorewrites.com Facebook: / cynthia.moore.54943 LinkedIn: / cynthia-moore-0a85b77 Instagram: / cynthiamooremiller #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #CynthiaMoore #DancingOnCoals #HealingThroughCreativity #WritingFromTheHeart #SpiritualityAndTrauma #EmotionalResilience #TheaterAndHealing #WomenEmpowerment #TraumaRecovery #BuddhismAndHealing #StorytellingForHealing #AuthenticExpression #CreativityAndHealing #ResilientLiving #OvercomingAdversity #InspirationForWomen #HealingJourney

S6EP7, Unlock Your Bodys Ability To Heal with Dr Bradley Nelson Have you ever thought about how much your emotions influence your health? Our guest today is Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of the bestselling book "The Emotion Code: How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love, and Happiness." His latest book is “The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability to Heal Itself." Show Benefits: Empowerment Through Self-Healing Learn how to tap into your body’s innate ability to heal itself using simple, natural techniques grounded in energy medicine. Understanding Emotional Roots of Illness Discover how trapped emotions can contribute to physical and mental health issues—and how releasing them can lead to lasting wellness. Introduction to the Body Code™ and Emotion Code® Gain insight into Dr. Nelson’s powerful healing systems and how they can be used to address imbalances in the body, mind, and spirit. Tools for Holistic Wellness Explore practical methods for identifying and correcting energetic disruptions, limiting beliefs, and other hidden barriers to health. Hope for Chronic Conditions Hear real-life examples of healing and transformation that offer hope to those struggling with persistent health challenges. Guest Bio: Veteran holistic physician Dr. Bradley Nelson (D.C., ret.) is one of the world’s foremost experts on natural methods of achieving wellness. He is the creator of the Emotion Code®, the Body Code™ and the Belief Code®, and is the CEO of Discover Healing, a holistic education platform that provides training and certifies practitioners worldwide. His bestselling book "The Emotion Code" provides step-by-step instructions for working with the body's energy healing power. His latest book is “The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability to Heal Itself. Website: https://discoverhealing.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Code-Unlo... Facebook: Discover Healing / discoverhealing Instagram: @discoverhealing / discoverhealing Twitter: @dischealing / dischealing YouTube: Discover Healing / discoverhealing Linkedin:Discover Healing / discover-healing TikTok: @discoverhealing / discover-healing #TheCourageToHeal #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #DrBradleyNelson #TheBodyCode #TheEmotionCode #EnergyHealing #SelfHealingJourney #HolisticHealth #NaturalHealing #MindBodyConnection #HealingEmotions #EmotionalWellness #ReleaseTrappedEmotions #AlternativeMedicine #ChronicHealingHope #HolisticWellnessTools #SpiritualHealing #HealingFromWithin #EmpoweredHealing #DiscoverHealing

S6EP6, Practice Free Will with Dr Roy Baumeister Roy F. Baumeister, a respected Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland and the New York Times bestselling author of Willpower, delves into how our advanced mental capacities allow us to navigate and thrive in complex societal frameworks—from economic systems to moral and legal institutions. Show Benefits The role of free will in overcoming personal challenges. How understanding free will can improve decision-making in business and personal life. The science behind why some actions feel freer than others. Free will and its impact on mental health and well-being. Bridging theory and practice: Applying free will in everyday life. Guest Bio: Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He holds affiliations with Harvard University (USA), Constructor University Bremen (Germany), Florida State University (USA), BetterUp, Inc. (USA), and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Additionally, Baumeister serves as the president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association. Website: roybaumeister.com #TheCourageToPracticeFreeWill #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #DrRoyBaumeister #WillpowerBook #FreeWillScience #PowerOfChoice #DecisionMakingSkills #OvercomingChallenges #MindsetForSuccess #PsychologyOfFreeWill #MentalStrength #PersonalGrowthJourney #LifeDecisionsMatter #SelfControlAndWillpower #PositivePsychology #ScienceOfBehavior #ThrivingInLife #PsychologyPodcast #InspirationForGrowth #LeadershipAndMindset #EmpoweredLiving

S6EP5, Make SHIFTS In Leadership with Dr Sam Adeyemi Join us for an inspiring and insightful episode featuring Dr. Sam Adeyemi, a global speaker, strategic leadership expert, and author whose work has impacted millions over the past 25 years. With more than 52,000 graduates from his leadership school and over 3 million followers on social media, Dr. Sam has dedicated his career to helping leaders see possibilities and achieve transformation. In this episode, Dr. Sam discusses his latest book, SHIFTS: 6 Steps to Transform Your Mindset and Elevate Your Leadership, offering a powerful roadmap for personal and professional growth. He breaks down the SHIFTS acronym, revealing the building blocks for becoming a successful leader, whether you're a seasoned C-Suite executive or an ambitious entry-level professional Guest Bio: Sam Adeyemi (say: Ah Day yeh me), Ph.D., is a global speaker, strategic leadership expert, minister, and author who has influenced millions of people on success and leadership through radio, television, conferences, and information products for more than 25 years. He shifts mindsets to help leaders see possibilities and become those possibilities. More than 52,000 alumni have graduated from Dr. Sam's leadership school. He is the author of SHIFTS: 6 Steps to Transform Your Mindset and Elevate Your Leadership: https://www.wiley.com/en-us/SHIFTS%3A... Dear Leader: Your Flagship Guide to Successful Leadership: https://www.amazon.com/Dear-Leader-Fl... Website: https://samadeyemi.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #DrSamAdeyemi #SHIFTSBook #LeadershipTransformation #MindsetShift #LeadershipGrowth #SuccessMindset #PersonalTransformation #ExecutiveLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #OrganizationalGrowth #EntrepreneurshipMindset #CourageToLead #LeadershipPodcast #InspiringLeadership #TransformationalLeadership #SuccessAndLeadership

S6EP4, Lead Through Rapid Change with Jay Paterno Jay Paterno is a well-known author, coach, and college football expert. With over two decades of coaching experience, including 17 years at Penn State, Jay has firsthand knowledge of the intense pressures of the sport. His latest book, “BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era”, dives into the challenges facing modern college football, from big money and NIL deals to mental health struggles. A dynamic speaker and commentator, Paterno offers valuable insights on leadership, resilience, and adapting to rapid change, making him a sought-after voice in sports and beyond Guest Bio: Jay Paterno is a well-known author, coach, and college football expert. With over two decades of coaching experience, including 17 years at Penn State, Jay has firsthand knowledge of the intense pressures of the sport. His latest book, “BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era,”dives into the challenges facing modern college football, from big money and NIL deals to mental health struggles. A dynamic speaker and commentator, Paterno offers valuable insights on leadership, resilience, and adapting to rapid change — making him a sought-after voice in sports and beyond Website: https://www.jayvpaterno.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #JayPaterno #CollegeFootballLeadership #FootballCoaching #PennStateFootball #BlitzedBook #SportsLeadership #AdaptToChange #LeadershipInSports #ResilientLeadership #NILDeals #MentalHealthInSports #SportsMotivation #CollegeFootballPodcast #LeadershipPodcast #AthleteMentalHealth #SportsAndLifeLessons

S6EP3, Blow The Whistle On Corporate America with Eric Gardner Award-winning filmmaker Eric Gardner joins the show to discuss his latest documentary, Confessions of a CEO: My Life in an Out-of-Balance World. The film is a bold critique of corporate America, following the remarkable transformation of Tom, a former toxic CEO who redefined his leadership approach—from prioritizing profits to championing people. Featuring conversations with influential figures like Deepak Chopra, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner, the documentary explores themes of redemption, ethical leadership, and the growing challenges in today’s corporate world. In this episode, Gardner shares insights into his filmmaking journey, the motivation behind Confessions of a CEO, and the urgent need for business leaders to embrace self-awareness. Join us as we dive into the power of storytelling, corporate reform, and what Gardner hopes this film will inspire. Show Benefits: Inspiring CEO journey from profit-driven to purpose-led leadership Eye-opening look at corporate ethics, culture, and challenges Practical tips for fostering ethical, conscious workplaces Guest Bio: Eric Gardner is co-writer, producer, director, and editor of the feature documentary “Confessions of a CEO: My Life in an Out-of-Balance World.” “Confessions of a CEO: My Life in an Out-of-Balance World.” The film is a crackling critique of corporate America told through the true story of a Tom, a once toxic CEO who transformed from a profits-over-people, philandering executive to an unorthodox leader, populist messenger, and mentor to American influencers. Featuring notable figures like Deepak Chopra, the controversial Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Blue Zones founder Dan Buettner, it’s a story of growth, redemption, and the impact of self-awareness on leadership and life. A partner at Neighborhood Pictures, Gardner is an award-winning producer, director, editor, DP, and writer who has worked in non-fiction television and independent feature films for over 20 years Website: https://www.confessionsofaceomovie.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #EricGardner #ConfessionsOfACEO #LeadershipTransformation #EthicalLeadership #CorporateAmerica #WorkplaceReform #CorporateCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #CEOStory #BusinessEthics #ConsciousLeadership #LeadershipJourney #InspiringLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #ChangeMakers #BusinessDocumentary #LeadershipLessons #CorporateReform #LeadershipPodcast #TransformationStories

S6EP2, Reinvent Yourself with Jeff Rector In this powerful episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster sits down with Jeff Rector — a multi-talented actor, award-winning writer, director, producer, comedian, and adventurer — to talk about reinvention, resilience, and reaching your dreams. With over 150 appearances in film and television and adventures that include skydiving, scuba diving with sharks, and sharing the screen with stars like Tom Cruise and Julia Roberts, Jeff’s life has been anything but ordinary. From national speech champion to a Playboy Rabbit in Manhattan’s iconic Playboy Empire Club, Jeff’s story is packed with unexpected twists, career milestones, and personal triumphs. His first book, I Was a Playboy Rabbit and Other Stories, is a candid and humorous look at how he turned bold choices into life-changing opportunities. Whether you're chasing your dreams or looking to reinvent your path, Jeff’s journey offers the inspiration and tools to help you move forward with courage. Don’t miss this uplifting conversation that proves it’s never too late to rewrite your story. Website: jeffrector.com/shop #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #JeffRector #ActorJeffRector #ReinventionJourney #PersonalTransformation #InspiringLifeStories #HollywoodActor #PlayboyRabbit #CelebrityLife #MotivationalInterview #SuccessStories #OvercomingObstacles #PursueYourDreams #LifePurpose #CareerReinvention #PublicSpeakingTips #ActingCareer #FromStruggleToSuccess #LiveWithCourage #LifeLessons #AuthorInterview #BookPromotion #IWasAPlayboyRabbit #FilmAndTV #ToastmastersChampion #ScubaDivingAdventures #SkydivingFilmStar

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S5EP13, Awaken Your Inner Genius with Robert G Allen In this powerful episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster welcomes legendary financial author and wealth strategist Robert G. Allen—#1 New York Times bestselling author of Nothing Down, Creating Wealth, and Multiple Streams of Income. Known for pioneering the use of "Other People’s Money" and teaching millions how to achieve financial independence, Allen now turns his focus to a new frontier: empowering aspiring authors. Discover the secrets behind his latest book, #1 Bestseller: How You Can Become a Bestselling Author in Only 30 Minutes a Day. Learn how to write, publish, and monetize your message—even with a busy schedule. Whether you're a first-time writer or a seasoned entrepreneur, Robert shares mindset shifts, practical tools, and innovative strategies—including AI-driven methods—to turn your story into a powerful income-generating asset. Tune in to learn how books can build your brand, leave a lasting legacy, and become one of the most underutilized streams of income today. This is the episode that will give you the courage to write, publish, and profit from your passion. Find out more about Robert G Allen: Primary Website: www.robertallen.com Real Wealth Platform: www.robertallen.com/real-wealth1689716674682 Instagram: www.instagram.com/nothingdownrobertallen Facebook: www.facebook.com/OfficialRobertGAllen X (formerly Twitter): twitter.com/bestsellerbob LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bestsellerbob #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #RobertGAllen #BestsellingAuthor #BookPublishing #WriteABookFast #MultipleStreamsOfIncome #Authorship #WealthCreation #FinancialIndependence #1BestsellerBook #AuthorBranding #PublishingTips #WriteABookIn30MinutesADay #AIInPublishing #LegacyBuilding

S5EP12, Unplug And Unsubscribe With Julio Vincent Gambuto Julio Vincent Gambuto is the author of the super-viral essay, Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting, which sparked a worldwide conversation, reaching over 21 million readers in 98 countries. He’s here with us today talking about his new book, Please Unsubscribe. Show Benefits: ~ Practical strategies to find joy amid chaos and reimagine life with meaning ~ Insight into why modern life feels so relentless ~ A revealing look at how powerful systems impact your personal well-being ~ Opportunities to reflect on how you spend your time, money, and energy ~ A fresh perspective on work and work-life balance ~ A roadmap for a tech "elimination diet" for you and your family Julio is the author of the new book, Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! — now available from Avid Reader Press at Simon & Schuster, chosen to be the Barnes & Noble "Pick of the Month" for August 2024. Oliver Burkeman, modern sage and NYT-bestselling author, called it "simultaneously hilarious and deadly serious." Julio was nominated for an Audie Award from the Audio Publishers Association for voicing the audiobook. The book is a follow-up to Julio's viral essay “Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting,” which sparked a worldwide conversation reaching more than 21 million readers in 98 countries. Julio remains a weekly contributor to Medium. Find out more about Julio Vincent Gambuto: Website: juliovincent.com instagram.com/juliovincentgambuto linkedin.com/in/juliovincent #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #JulioVincentGambuto #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #PleaseUnsubscribeThanks #PrepareForTheUltimateGaslighting #PersonalDevelopmentBooks #SelfHelpReads #MustReadBooks2024 #SimonAndSchuster #BarnesAndNoblePick #AudieAwardNominee #UnplugToRecharge #DigitalDetox #ReclaimYourTime #TechMinimalism #LifeRedesign #WorkLifeBalance #ModernLifeChaos #IntentionalLiving #EscapeTheMatrix #SlowLivingMovement #MindfulLiving #PodcastInterview #InspiringVoices #EmpowermentTalks #GlobalConversation #ViralEssay #MediumContributor

S5EP11, Develop Smarter Product Management with Alex Cowan In this insightful episode, Alex, faculty member at UVA Darden and accomplished author of Hypothesis-Driven Development: A Guide to Smarter Product Management, takes us on a journey into the transformative framework of Hypothesis-Driven Development (HDD). With a wealth of experience that includes teaching over 700,000 learners via Coursera, building and selling two companies, and advising digital ventures, Alex brings a unique perspective to modern product management. Show Benefits: ~ Smarter Product Development with HDD: Learn how Hypothesis-Driven Development reduces waste and drives data-backed decisions. ~ Practical Innovation Tips: Get actionable steps to apply HDD and deliver real customer value. ~ Stay Agile in a Fast-Changing World: Use HDD to stay adaptable, innovative, and lead with creative confidence. Alex is on the faculty of UVA Darden where he teaches courses on the intersection of AI and digital product. Online, he’s delivered over 700,000 courses via Coursera. He’s also the author of ‘Hypothesis-Driven Development: A Guide to Smarter Product Management’. Before teaching, Alex started and sold two companies and he continues to advise and invest in digital ventures. His work on Hypothesis-Driven Development is widely used by practitioners and instructors for new product and venture creation. Find out more about Alex Cowan: Website: alexandercowan.com LinkedIn: / alexcowan #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #AlexCowan #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #HypothesisDrivenDevelopment #SmarterProductManagement #AgileInnovation #LeanStartup #ProductLeadership #DigitalProductStrategy #DataDrivenDecisions #TechLeadership #ProductDevelopmentTips #InnovationInTech #BuildMeasureLearn #AIandProduct #ContinuousImprovement #CustomerDrivenDesign #ModernProductManagement #EntrepreneurMindset #ProductStrategy #StartupGrowth #ProductManagerTools #CreativeConfidence

S5EP10, The Courage to Journey from Combat to Compassion with Nick Padlo In this powerful and inspiring episode, Nick Padlo, Army Veteran and founder and CEO of Sophros Recovery, shares his remarkable journey of personal transformation. Drawing from his extensive military experience, which includes 27 months of combat and earning the Bronze Star, as well as his own battle with addiction, Nick provides a unique and transformative perspective on resilience, leadership, and recovery. Nick discusses how his time in the military shaped his personal resilience and leadership style, blending strength with empathy to support others. He opens up about his struggle with addiction and how it inspired the creation of Sophros Recovery, an addiction treatment facility dedicated to helping individuals on their journey to healing. Show Benefits: ~ Inspiration to Overcome Challenges: Get motivated by Nick’s story of turning adversity into success with resilience and determination. ~ Empathetic Leadership That Inspires: See how leading with strength and compassion can uplift others during tough times. ~ Personal Growth and Recovery Tips: Find practical strategies to build resilience, overcome setbacks, and achieve your goals. Nick Padlo is the founder and CEO of Sophros Recovery, an addiction treatment facility, and an Army Veteran. Nick was inspired to create Sophros Recovery after his own struggle with addiction. Nick provides a powerful and transformative perspective drawn from his extensive background in the military, his personal battle with addiction, and his incredible journey to recovery. He shares how he not only overcame addiction but also how he now dedicates his life to helping others do the same. Nick’s approach to leadership, grounded in resilience and empathy, inspires countless individuals to turn their challenges into triumphs Find out more about Nick Padlo: Website: sophrosrecoverytampa.com Facebook: / sophrosrecovery Instagram: / sophrosrecovery LinkedIn: / sophros-recovery #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #NickPadlo #SophrosRecovery #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #VeteranLeadership #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #TraumaHealing #ResilientLeadership #VeteranSupport #InspiringJourneys #CombatToCompassion #EmpathyInLeadership #OvercomingAddiction #RecoveryJourney #HealingWithPurpose #PostTraumaticGrowth #LeadershipWithHeart #MilitaryToCivilian #VeteransInRecovery #LifeAfterWar #TransformativeStories #SuccessAfterStruggle

S5EP9, The Courage to Change Our Food System with Stephanie Anderson From the Ground Up, by award-winning author Stephanie Anderson, offers a journey into the root causes of our unsustainable food chain, revealing its detrimental reliance on extractive agriculture, which depletes soil and water, produces nutritionally deficient food, and devastates communities and farmers. Anderson then delivers an uplifting, deeply reported narrative of women-led farms and ranches nationwide, supported by women-led investment firms, farmer training programs, restaurants, supply chain partners, and advocacy groups, all working together to create a more inclusive and sustainable world. Show Benefits: -Simple & Engaging: Discover what regenerative agriculture is and why it matters—explained clearly. -Big-Picture Impact: Can it solve climate change and food insecurity? Learn its potential and limits. -Surprising Stories: Hear the most unexpected insights from "From the Ground Up"—real farming revelations. -Your Role Matters: Find out how you can support a regenerative, fair food system and make a difference. Stephanie Anderson is the author of From the Ground Up: The Women Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture (The New Press, 2024). Her work has appeared in The Rumpus, TriQuarterly, Flyway, Hotel Amerika, Terrain.org, The Chronicle Review, Sweet, and more. Winner of the 2020 Margolis Award for social justice journalism, Stephanie is also a co-editor of the University of Nebraska Press series Our Regenerative Future. Her debut nonfiction book, One Size Fits None: A Farm Girl’s Search for the Promise of Regenerative Agriculture, earned a 2020 Nautilus Award and a 2019 Midwest Book Award. She holds an MFA from Florida Atlantic University, where she is an Assistant Professor of Creative Nonfiction Find out more about Stephanie Anderson: Website: stephanieandersonwriting.com Facebook: facebook.com/stephanieandersonwriting Instagram: instagram.com/stephanieandersonwriting LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stephanie-anderson-writing #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #StephanieAnderson #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #RegenerativeAgriculture #SustainableFarming #ClimateAction #FoodSecurity #WomenInAgriculture #FarmToTable #EcoFriendlyLiving #SoilHealth #FutureOfFood #SustainableLiving #PodcastInterview #GreenEconomy #EthicalEating #Agroecology #FarmRevolution #ConsciousConsumer

S5EP8, The Courage to Change the World in 18 Minutes or Less with Lisa Powell Graham Today’s guest, Lisa Powell Graham, MPA, is an international keynote speaker, women’s leadership expert, and global retreat leader whose mission on Earth is to empower women to lead their best lives, live their true purpose, and have the most fun! Show Benefits: Learn to Expand your audience Share your message Enhance Credibility Reach More Viewers Lisa Powell Graham is the founder of Wonder Women International. She is an inspirational keynote & TEDx speaker, Martha Beck Certified Life Coach, and meditation teacher who shares her insights about the future of leadership and holistic wellness around the globe. She has travelled to 37 countries on 5 continents so far! Lisa earned her Master in Public Administration degree from Harvard Kennedy School, where she studied best practices in elected leadership. She has worked on four U.S. Presidential campaigns, including serving as part of Hillary Clinton's staff in Pennsylvania in 2016. Find more about Lisa Powell Graham: https://www.wonderwomeninternational.... LinkedIn: / lisapowellgraham Facebook: / lisapowellgraham #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #LisaPowellGraham #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason5 #WomenInLeadership #EmpowermentCoach #GlobalSpeaker #TEDxSpeaker #LeadershipDevelopment #WomenEmpoweringWomen #PublicSpeakingTips #ExpandYourAudience #ShareYourMessage #AuthenticLeadership #PurposeDrivenLife #HolisticWellness #LifePurposeCoach #InspireChange #MindfulLeadership #FemaleEntrepreneurs #WonderWomenInternational #ConsciousLeadership #VisionaryWomen #CourageToLead

S5EP7, The Courage to Explore Human Potential with Toper Taylor Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Toper Taylor, where we'll delve into the fascinating intersections of mind-body connection, quantum physics, and the transformative power of intention. Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the science behind human potential and practical techniques for personal growth and achievement! Show Benefits: Enhanced Understanding of Mind-Body Connection: Gain insights into the intricate relationship between mind and body, drawing from ancient philosophies, modern science, and real-world examples. Accessible Quantum Physics: Learn about complex scientific concepts made understandable and relevant to daily life, demystifying the world of quantum physics. Practical Techniques: Discover actionable insights and techniques for harnessing the power of intention to achieve personal growth and success in various aspects of life. In-Depth Exploration: Dive deep into the science of human potential, beyond typical self-help advice, uncovering new ways to unlock and maximize personal capabilities. Dr. Taylor is a successful entrepreneur, Emmy award-winning producer, and a Doctor of Policy, Planning, and Development. His landmark research on the Human Performance Intention Experiment demonstrated how positive intentions can boost athletic performance. A pioneer in educational entertainment, Dr. Taylor has produced over 15,000 TV episodes, collaborating with renowned authors like Marc Brown, Maurice Sendak, Tim Burton, and William Joyce. Leading companies like Nelvana Ltd., Cookie Jar Entertainment, and Network of One (now Spotter) to valuations exceeding $1 billion, he excels in strategy, innovation, and business scaling. An expert in media and consumer products, he also holds three degrees from USC and has received the USC President’s Volunteer Award. Recently, Dr. Taylor became an elected city councilman in Indian Wells, California. Find more about Toper Taylor: https://topertaylor.com/ Facebook: / toper.taylor LinkedIn: / topertaylor