The best way to conquer your fears is head on.   However, sometimes we need a little encouragement along the way.  This episode features Dan Magill, a communications consultant and copywriter who works with some of the best known businesses in the uk.  In his spare time he is a stand up comedian, speaker and speaking coach.  He shares a valuable lesson on why having the  courage to overcome fears can be life changing.  Have a listen to find out more. Enjoy!

Links: http://linkedin.com/in/danmagill

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This episode features guest, Claudette Douglas,  a Pastor, Poet, Performer and ordained inter-denominational Minister. She is a Spiritual Warrior and Cultural Activist with a long history of campaigning for causes of social equality, racial justice, community cohesion and greater spiritual Interaction between all people and cultures.  She also has a theatrical background and she has written many plays including the award winning play 1888.  Claudette shares  her story of her recently published book, Black,  Blessed and British, a personal poetic memoir of her life’s journey.

Links: https://www.spiritfirst.online

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Reading can open your mind to the world allowing you to learn about life and people and it allows you to keep your brain and memory sharp too.  This episode welcomes two guests who share their story of a life transforming reading method, Craig Collins, CEO of The Universal Reading Method, and Dr Barry Schwartz who earned a PhD  from New York University in Experimental Psychology (Neuroscience)..  Together they discuss how this method allows those challenged with reading to overcome those challenges in two and a half hours.  Please listen to find out more.  Enjoy!

Links: https://universalreadingmethod.com/?ref=299

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Befriending provides companionship for isolated people, the chance to develop a new relationship, and opportunities to participate in social activities.  This weeks guest, Dianne Wilson, is a Community Organiser, Social Worker, book lover and avid drummer.  In this episode she shares her story of befriending an elder member of the community and documents this in a number of poems.

Links:  https://linkinglives.uk

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We all have a part to play in making our community a safe and welcoming place for all.  In this episode, Elaine Joseph, CEO and founder of a youth charity named iiChild, shares her story about why the charity started and about the holiday camp she provides for children and young people.  Enjoy!

Links: https://www.iichild.org

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When a person is diagnosed with Dylslexia, the focus at the time is on what that person is unable to do, as opposed to the strengths of what that person can do.  Today’s guest is Trevor Henderson who  focuses on the empowerment of those with dyslexia and has formed a weekly chat group entitled The Rise of the Empowered Dyslexic. 

Links:  www.madebydyslexia.org

https://www.facebook.com/groups/theriseoftheempowereddyslexic

Sport is a world language and has the ability to cross all cultural divides.  Promoting sport, helps to inspire all people and helps communities to flourish.  Today’s guest is Themba Ndlwna, founding Director of the sports marketing agency, Sports Media Africa.  Themba shares his story of how and why he entered the business of sport. Enjoy!

Link: sportsmediaafrica.com

A personal passion involves self-expression through various types of art, literature, or performance.  My special guest is my brother, a musician and jazz dancer, sharing his inspirational story of his passion for music and dance.  Enjoy!

When you have a dream or a motivation to do something in life, nobody is going to do it for you.  Sometimes it requires you to be completely out of your comfort zone to experience something new in order for you to achieve your goals.  This episode features special guest, Andrew Osayemi, who shares his story of fulfilling his dream to create his TV show, Meet the Adebanjos.  Enjoy!

Link: meettheadebanjos.com

Everybody has a story that somebody else wants to hear and your story matters because it is uniquely your own.  This episode features a specially invited guest, Harish Jani, who shares his experience of writing his autobiography.  Hopefully, you will feel inspired to write your own. Enjoy!