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Guest Occupation: Michigan State University Sports Orthopedic Surgeon working with Olympic Ski & Snowboard teams
Guest Biography:

Toufic R. Jildeh, MD attended Michigan State University where he graduated summa cum laude and from the Honors College. He attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency at Henry Ford Health System where he was selected as an Administrative Chief Resident and was chosen as an American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leader. He concurrently completed the Davidson Fellowship in Entrepreneurship. He was awarded the prestigious distinction of Most Outstanding Resident by the Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Jildeh was selected for and completed a specialized sports medicine fellowship at the world renown Steadman Clinic/Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado. While in fellowship, he served as a team physician for the US Olympic Ski and Snowboard team and was involved in the medical and surgical care of elite athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, PGA, PLL, and Olympics. 



Dr. Jildeh is an assistant professor at Michigan State University, as well as a team physician for Michigan State University athletics and the US Olympic Ski and Snowboard team.He specializes in sports medicine, joint preservation, cartilage restoration, and joint reconstruction of the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow. Academically, Dr. Jildeh has published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, book chapters, and abstracts. He has presented over 100 papers at conferences nationally and internationally. He has been the recipient of accolades such as the O’Donoghue Sports Injury Award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, as well as top research projects at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society, and American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Medicine, Self Help, Sports & Recreation, Variety
Guest Occupation: Professor of Work-Life Balance for First Responders
Guest Biography:

Dr. Donnie Hutchinson is the Professor of Work-Life Balance for First Responders. He is an Army National Guard veteran, author, speaker, professor, podcaster, and a Work-Life Balance instructor who works with firefighters, law enforcement officers, and other first responders on self-care and work-life balance programs to improve their success at home, work, and in roles in life.



Dr. Donnie serves as an instructor for FDIC, IAFC, and the IAFF. He has a national presence with his work-life balance work delivering workshops for the past six years at the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF/ALTS) annual conferences. Dr. Donnie is an active and proud father of four children and resides in Palm Coast, Florida, with his wife Marlene. His son, a U.S. Army combat veteran, is a full-time firefighter. 

Guest Category: Courses & Training, Emotional Health and Freedom, Mental Health, Personal Development, Self Help, Inspirational, Motivational
Guest Occupation: High Performance Neuro-Socio Psychologist -The Gym Upstairs
Guest Biography:

Dr. Conor is the no. 1 best-selling author of The Gym Upstairs: The Neuroscience of Future Champions.

He works with leading high-performing competitors to help them eliminate their stress and instead replace this with a maximized overall performance. By working with their high performance he guarantees they will have a 50%+ increase in their productivity.

As Dr. Conor has studied the human brain and mind extensively, he knows that the often perceived gap between the issues of mental health and mental performance are inseparable. As the world’s leading high-performance neuro socio-psychologist, Dr. Conor integrates mental, physical, social, and psychological processes in his work with high performers.

His clients manage pressure in competition better. They decrease stress in their lives, mature faster as leaders, and become more aware of their perceptions when performing. They also improve their overall mental recovery time and have a guaranteed and minimum 7% increase in performing better from one competitive performance to the next which allows for their mental performance to be scientifically optimized within the shortest period possible.

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Psychology, Self Help, Sports & Recreation, Variety
Guest Occupation: Board Certified Professional Organizer
Guest Biography:

My Guest, Kathi Burns, is a Board Certified Professional Organizer and Image Consultant. As the founder of OrganizedandEnergized.com, her mission is to end overwhelm, energize & transform lives by creating systems people can stick to. 



In 2004 Kathi launched her 1st professional organizing and image consultancy. The following year Good Morning America featured Kathi as a successful woman business owner. Since then, her advice has been featured in national media outlets, including Martha Stewart Living, Entrepreneur Magazine, Oprah and more.

Guest Category: Business, Education, Health & Lifestyle, Psychology, Self Help, Society and Culture, Spiritual
Guest Occupation: Fire Captain and Paramedic and Author and Speaker and Eductor
Guest Biography:

Rommie Duckworth is a dedicated emergency responder, author, and educator with more than thirty years of experience working in career and volunteer fire departments, hospital healthcare systems, and private emergency medical services. Rom is currently a career fire captain and paramedic EMS Coordinator for Ridgefield (CT) Fire Department. Rom is the author of chapters in more than a dozen EMS, fire, rescue, and medical textbooks and over 100 published articles in fire and EMS magazines. A member of the NAEMT Board of Directors, as well as other national and international advocacy and advisory boards, Rom continues to work for the advancement of emergency services professions.

 

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Psychology, Emotional Health and Freedom, Mental Health, Personal Development, Self Help, Inspirational, Motivational
Guest Occupation: Former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy captain
Guest Biography:

Scott Kelly is a former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired astronaut, and a retired U.S. Navy captain. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on three expeditions and was a member of the yearlong mission to the ISS. In October 2015, he set the record for the total accumulated number of days spent in space, the single longest space mission by an American astronaut. He lives in Houston, Texas.

Guest Category: Earth & Space, History, Kids & Family, Politics & Government, Self Help, Variety
Guest Occupation: Nutritionist, Herbalist, Health Expert, Beauty Expert
Guest Biography:

I’m speaking with David “Avocado” Wolfe who is the rock star and Indiana Jones of the superfoods and longevity universe. The world’s top CEOs, ambassadors, celebrities, athletes, artists, and the real superheroes of this planet—Moms—all look to David for expert advice in health, beauty, herbalism, nutrition, and chocolate! He is the visionary founder and president of the non-profit The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation charity with a mission to plant 18 billion fruit, nut, and medicinal trees on planet Earth.

Hear David Speak Live at the L.A. Conscious Life Expo, February 10th-13th, 2023

GET TICKETS: https://consciouslifeexpo.com/?ref=debbidachinger1

Guest Category: Business, Education, Health & Lifestyle, Paranormal, Physics & Metaphysics, Psychology, Self Help, Spiritual, Theory & Conspiracy
Guest Occupation: CEO of Life Coaching for Kids Certification Program
Guest Biography:

Renaye Thornborrow is leading a worldwide movement to bring life coaching to kids. Since 2013, her company has certified hundreds of coaches in over 30 countries, helping them create a business they love as a life coach for kids while empowering children around the world. For Renaye, motherhood was the catalyst for turning her lifelong passion for personal development into a powerful story-based coaching curriculum to help children develop mindset skills for self-esteem, resilience, confidence, self-leadership, happiness, and so much more. Renaye is a personal development expert, member of the International Coaches Federation (ICF), and former 3-year board member for the Association of Coach Training Organizations (ACTO). She is a retired corporate marketing executive and the proud mother of 20-year-old twins – a son and a daughter. Adventures in Wisdom is an ICF CCE (Continuing Coach Education) provider. 

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Self Help, Variety