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Headlined Guests

Guest Occupation: Actress, Psychologist
Guest Biography:

A highly regarded mental health professional, Dr. Meleeka Clary has excelled as a clinical psychologist with HMWP Psychology Counseling in Carmel, Indiana since 2020. Specializing in treating mentally challenged patients, she strives to teach them how to communicate effectively in a safe, therapeutic space. She often collaborates with other psychotherapists and psychologists regarding their various mental health challenges, which range from anxiety, depression, and grief to anger, trauma, and self-destructive mood behaviors. She also dedicates her time to writing and reviewing notes, diagnosing patients, and setting up future appointments. To remain aware of her field, Dr. Clary maintains membership with the American Psychological Association.

Prior to her current role, Dr. Clary was a counselor with Meaningful Days Services in Indianapolis, Inn Transition Shelter in Peabody, Massachusetts and Hilderbrand Shelter in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A former educator, she taught at Ivy Tech Institute, ITT Technical Institute, Lincoln Tech Career Institute and Premier Education Group between 2005 and 2013. Among other roles, Dr. Clary was recruited as a paralegal for William/Rangulong Law Office in Malden, Massachusetts, an administrative assistant and billing clerk for Boston Medical Hospital and an office manager for Alternative Solutions in Boston.

As an extension of her career, Dr. Clary has been successful in the arts and entertainment industry for many years. A talented actress, director and writer, she worked for such companies as Dynasty Inc. and Next Entertainment. She also appeared in numerous television series, including “Greenleaf,” “Nashville” and “The Resident.” Likewise, Dr. Clary wrote, directed, and acted in her own film, “Three Corners of Deception,” in 2018, which is the story of a college law professor who falls in love with an attorney during a Las Vegas Memorial Day weekend. Notably, she has won awards at numerous film festivals, including the Toronto International Women Film Festival, Royal Wolf Film Awards and Dreamz Catcher International Film Festival. She is currently involved with John Casablancas Centers.

To prepare for her career, Dr. Clary matriculated at Curry College, earning a Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice in 2000 and a Master of Arts in criminal justice in 2004. Originally planning to pursue a career in the legal realm, she attained a paralegal certificate from Northeastern University and certificates in criminal law, business and law from Newbury College. Dr. Clary pivoted her focus to mental health, crediting her own mental health journey for wanting to help others through their own. In 2021, she obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in clinical psychology from Walden University. Looking ahead, Dr. Clary’s goal is to live a productive and healthy life and enjoy every day like it is her last day by helping people to help themselves.

Guest Category: Arts, Business, Entertainment, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Psychology, Self Help, Society and Culture, TV & Film
Guest Occupation: Double Scientist, Author, Entreprenuer, and Success Specialist
Guest Biography:
Baroness Dr. Kara Scott-Dentley is a highly accomplished individual who has transitioned from being a double scientist to becoming a successful entrepreneur and success specialist. At the age of 35, Kara retired from the United States Federal Government after providing leadership on geospatial projects for radiological and nuclear emergency preparedness for over 9 years. Her expertise as a physicist and geospatial analyst has been widely recognized, and she has published research and scholarly articles in multiple countries. Through her sophisticated algorithms, Kara has been able to shed light on health disparities in underrepresented communities.
 
In addition to her scientific achievements, Dr. Dentley is also a co-author of several collaborations and the author of the book "Unlocking the Blueprint of Intention: The Keys to Governing Your Greatness with Science." In this book, she demonstrates how to align daily habits with scientific laws, principles, and strategies to optimize personal greatness. Furthermore, Kara is the Founder of the lifestyle brand and athleisure wear company called Life By Kara. Her brand promotes a holistic approach to life, emphasizing the importance of nurturing the mind, body, spirit, and relationships. Kara's influence extends beyond fashion, as she has developed her own branded hula-hoop and conducts online workout classes that inspire women worldwide through the "Life By Kara" Movement.
 
Together with her husband, Dr. James Dentley, Kara founded the non-profit organization Already Always Amazing. This organization provides resources and support to children, veterans, women, and seniors. Their commitment to service and making significant contributions to charitable needs has earned them the titles of Knights of The Royal Order of Constantine the Great and Saint Helen. As members of this prestigious order, they actively contribute to its mission of service, chivalry, and charitable endeavors.
 
Dr. Kara's expertise and influence have also led to her involvement in the upcoming documentary "Beyond Health and Healing." In this film, she shares her knowledge on energy, quantum physics, and the phenomenon of water. Her participation in this project is a testament to her dedication to advancing scientific understanding and promoting holistic well-being.
 
In addition to their professional endeavors, Kara and James homeschool their 11-year-old son, Kaden, who is an exceptional chess player working towards the title of Grand Chess Master.
 
For those interested in experiencing the Dentleys' wisdom and inspiration firsthand, they host an event called The Limitless Experience. This power-packed event encompasses personal and professional elevation. Furthermore, the Dentleys have their own streaming network called JD3TV, where individuals can subscribe to become members and access unlimited impactful edutainment.
 
From her beginnings as a research scientist to her current roles as a successful career woman and impactful entrepreneur, Baroness Dr. Kara Scott-Dentley exemplifies how the simplicity of life's principles can unlock one's limitless potential.
Guest Category: Business, Fitness & Exercise, Military, Local, National, World, Non-Profit, Personal Development, TV & Film
Guest Occupation: Executive Director, Volunteer
Guest Biography:

Taylor D. Rhodes is Rocky Mountain Gun Owners’ Executive Director and serves under a volunteer board. He handles all executive decision-making and lobbying concerns for RMGO, Colorado’s largest gun rights organization. Taylor brings RMGO a record of exceptional leadership and a strategic vision for winning campaigns, building grassroots organizations, and effectively influencing elected officials.  

A Fairfax, VA native, Taylor earned his bachelor’s degree from The University of Southern Mississippi. While at Southern Miss, he founded USM’s College Republican Chapter, served as State Treasurer for the Mississippi Federation of College Republicans, and was heavily involved in Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.

Taylor then founded his political consulting firm in 2014, Rhodes Consulting, LLC. Since the start of his firm, he has run, managed, and advised political campaigns, advocacy groups, and PACs, from municipal level elections to presidential races. After Taylor joined RMGO in 2018, he has worked tirelessly to restore Colorado’s individual liberties by using non-traditional, no-compromise lobbying tactics that many others at the Capitol simply don’t have the guts to use. 

Using bold tactics, Taylor has gained nationwide recognition and continues to put RMGO at the forefront of Colorado politics.

Additionally, Taylor has earned a master’s degree from Liberty University, specializing in Marketing and Public Relations. Taylor enjoys Colorado Rockies baseball, collecting firearms, drinking fine Kentucky Bourbon, and bringing political pain to politicians.

Taylor attends Flatirons Community Church with his wife, Madison.

Taylor’s favorite firearm is his Geissele Automatics Super Duty Rifle, 14.5″, 5.56mm.

Guest Category: Business, Education, Kids & Family, News, Politics & Government, Local, Society and Culture, Outdoor
Guest Occupation: Psychic Lawyer, Explorer, legal analyst, psychic medium, expert on the paranormal, after death communication, near-death experiences
Guest Biography:

My guest Mark Anthony, JD the Psychic Explorer® (also known as The Psychic Lawyer) is a fourth-generation psychic medium who communicates with spirits. He is an Oxford-educated attorney licensed to practice law in Florida, Washington D.C., and before the United States Supreme Court. He recently won the OMMIE (OH-ME) Award for Best Psychic Medium. Mark appears nationwide on TV and radio as a psychic medium, legal analyst, NDE researcher and expert in the paranormal and ancient mysteries. Mark Co-Hosts “The Psychic & The Doc” on Transformation Network. He is a VIP Executive Contributor for Best Holistic Life Magazine and the author of award-winning bestsellers The Afterlife Frequency, Evidence of Eternity, and Never Letting Go.  

Guest Category: Entertainment, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Paranormal, Physics & Metaphysics, Psychology, Self Help, Spiritual
Guest Occupation: Former SWAT Operator, Certified High Performance Coach, Wellness Coordinator and Author
Guest Biography:

Laura G. Hanson is a former full-time SWAT operator with the Virginia Beach Police Department. After leaving the department Laura wrote a memoir, called Why I Went In, about the many ways trauma impacted her life. She spent many years feeling alone in the depths of her thoughts so she chose to write this book to help others resurface from the depths of their most painful experiences. 
She is a Certified High Performance Coach and currently works as a wellness coordinator with Virginia State Police. Laura believes first responders deserve to have a successful career while also having strong relationships and a healthy overall well-being. She’s on a mission to help first responders believe and achieve this reality. 

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Psychology, Emotional Health and Freedom, Mental Health, Personal Development, Self Help, Inspirational, Spiritual
Guest Occupation: Founder - the T.R.I.G.G.E.R. Project
Guest Biography:

Tia Bell became familiar with the struggles of at-risk youth early in life as the oldest child of an adolescent mother in Washington, D.C. Overpowered by crime, defeat, and disadvantage, 7 out of 10 Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) were lived before the age of 10 years old. By the age of 17, gun violence caused dozens of loved ones pain or silence including her mother, who is a survivor, and her late uncle. In Tia's determination to find significance in life's pain she found peace on the court winning Gatorade Player of the Year in 2006 and 2007 while attending HD Woodson Senior High School she earned her an invitation to serve as a scholastic member of the Wolfpack Women's Basketball Club.


In 2011, Tia received her Bachelor’s of Science in Sport Management from NC State University. Following multiple acute knee injuries which ended her basketball career, Tia was afforded the opportunity to become the first in her family to complete high school, college and now pursue a Master’s degree. It was during this difficult shift that she discovered herself and her calling to serve and support the young.
Tia has gained meaningful experience in undergraduate admissions, college access, school counseling, coaching, and gun violence prevention. As the Founder of FOuR, LLC and The T.R.I.G.G.E.R. Project, today she lives to prevent gun violence through the intersection of positive youth development, public health, cultural responsiveness. In this light, youth are positioned to create and design solutions of holistic healing for the youth, from the youth and 

STOP the spread of the disease of gun violence.

Guest Category: History, Kids & Family, Politics & Government, Self Help, Variety
Guest Occupation: Clinical Sports Pharmacist & Olympic weightlifter.
Guest Biography:

Optimizing youth to professional athletes in both sport and human performance through education, skills building, in-depth assessments and coaching. 

Athletic and team speaking engagements to engage, motivate, and educate athletes to active their optimal performance and health.

Community wellness focusing on overlooked and under appreciate skills of nutrition, sleep, breath, mindset, movement and recovery. Love to teach skills that kids to adult can use to help improve their health or even hopefully prevent development of chronic diseases.

Geek out on hormones and role in the health of both men and women but also in athletic performance, recovery and overall health status.

Guest Category: Games & Hobbies, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Self Help, Sports & Recreation, Variety
Guest Occupation: Mystic Troubadour, Sound Engineer, Songwriter
Guest Biography:

From a life rich in musical pilgrimage, comes the auditory download of Murray Kyle.
Hailing from the visionary Byron Bay region of Australia, this mystic troubadour has built a dedicated international fan base from 15 years of grass roots touring all over the world. His live performances are a dive into the soundtrack of a new paradigm, in devotion to the Earth and in connection to all relations.

A prolific songwriter, multi instrumentalist, and sound engineer, Murray’s latest album ‘Pillars of Truth’ was recorded and produced with the lush shamanic sonics that have become his signature sound. This is contagious soul restoring music that will sweep you off your feet, out of your head, and into your heart. 

Guest Category: Arts, Performing Arts, Earth & Space, Education, Entertainment, Games & Hobbies, Health & Lifestyle, Music, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: President, Founder, Advocate
Guest Biography:

JAY LEVIN

Jay Levin is founder and president of a nonprofit advocacy campaign, EQuip Our Kids! (equipourkids.org), whose focus is raising the emotional intelligence of humanity, starting with children and youth. EQuip promotes getting Social-Emotional Learning curriculum and its related life skills training into every Pre-K to 12 school as a proven success game-changer for students in school and in their lives, with profound positive effects on families, workplaces and communities – and on the larger world itself. Jay also founded the California Social-Emotional Learning Alliance now with 4,000 educator members helping advance SEL into state schools.

Jay has led six media companies and launched six nonprofits focused on community needs. He is best known as the founder and former editor-in-chief and CEO of the multiple-award winning Los Angeles Weekly, which under his editorial and business leadership became the largest circulation and most advertising-rich weekly newspaper in the country.

Guest Category: Business, Education, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: lawyer for the entertainment industry
Guest Biography:

Law Offices of Hal ‘Corky’ Kessler
Ph: 312-925-2110
3150 North Lake Shore Drive Suite 21A
Chicago, IL 60657

Corky Kessler is a “one stop shop” lawyer for the entertainment industry. More than just a legal advisor, he works with clients to help get their films made. In 2017 and 2019, Corky was named top entertainment lawyer in the United States. He has successfully worked with governors and US congressmen in several states to implement new laws and federal tax incentives for investment in qualifying film and television projects, which led to Section 181 and Section 199 of the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004. Corky was instrumental in working to extend Section 181 for filmmakers, set to expire December 31, 2020 to December 31, 2025. He has also been actively involved in the application of Section 168 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act which was signed into law December 2017 and became active January 2018. Section 168 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act outlined the new incentives for film, television, and theater for five years. He has authored a reference book covering such federal and state tax incentives.

Corky is active in establishing and advising various film funds and film funding sources in North America and is expanding internationally. In October 2012, Corky signed a Memorandum of Understanding with private investors from China for a $200 million co-production deal with the US.

Corky has represented several authors and negotiated publishing deal with several major publishers, including Random House and Doubleday. He has assembled and built winning teams for more than 30 entertainment and other business ventures. Corky has developed, packaged, and executive produced over 20 feature films including The Sum of Us starring Russell Crowe, which won the Australian Academy Award for Best Film, Human Capital starring Marisa Tomei and Liev Schreiber, and Certifiably Jonathan starring Jonathan Winters, Robin Williams, Howie Mandel, Rob Reiner, Jim Carey, Sarah Silverman, and others. His IMDb is located at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004652/

Corky Kessler is admitted to practice in Illinois, US District Court for the Northern District, Member of the Trial Bar of the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Member of the American Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association.


 

Speaking engagements, panel discussions and seminars throughout North America and China include:


 

  • 2023 – Working for filmojy.com and ARWO Studios. .

  • 2014 – 2020: Sundance Film Festival, Park City, UT: Speaking engagements; moderated panel discussions on women’s issues in film.

  • 2015 – 2020: Cannes Film Festival, France: Moderated six industry panels livestreamed worldwide.

  • 2013 – 2016: Toronto Film Festival, Canada: Moderated six industry panels livestreamed worldwide.

  • April 2019: Honored with the Producer Choice Award for Lifetime Achievement as Best Entertainment Attorney and Executive Producer

  • April 2015: Speaker on panel at China US Summit, Los Angeles, CA.

  • September 2014: Toronto Film Festival, Canada: Legal Finance; moderated panel discussion filmed and livestreamed worldwide.

  • April 28, 2014: Featured speaker at the China US Summit at the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel.

  • October 13-20, 2012: Professionals Abroad, Beijing, China: Led a small delegation of entertainment industry professionals to meet with members of the Chinese entertainment industry, including funding

sources, production and distribution companies, casting directors, producers, screenwriters, talent agents and members of government film departments.

  • April 2011: Beijing International Film Festival, China: Invited by the Chinese government to be a participant in multiple film panels throughout the festival.


 

Theatrical Plays:

The Nerd, Hauptman, Jump for Joy, The Good Times are Killing Me, Driving Miss Daisy, Shirley

Valentine, I’m Not Rappaport, Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, Steel Magnolias, Don’t Dress for Dinner, Hoops.

Executive Producer and/or Attorney - Feature Films:

Certifiably Jonathan: Jonathan Winters, Robin Williams, Howie Mandel, Sara Silverman, Tim Conway, Rob Reiner; The Sum of Us: Russell Crowe, Jack Thompson; Distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Co.; Australian Academy Award Finding North: Wendy McKenna, John Benjamin Hickey; Screenplay by Kim Powers; Distributed by Cowboy Booking Wild Things: Directed by John McNaughton, written by Stephen Peters; w/ Kevin Bacon, Matt Dillon, Neve Campbell Legend of Bloody Mary: Screenplay by Joseph Domingo; currently in distribution phase.

Teary Sockets: screenplay by Scott Anderson; currently in distribution phase

Burning Bodhi: Kaley Cuoco, Sandra Pieterse, Virginia Madsen Return to Zero: Minnie Driver, Paul Adelstein, Alfred Molina Natural Selection: screenplay by Robbie Pickering

Osso Bucco: Mike Starr, Illeana Douglas, Christian Stolte

Greater: written by Brian Reindl, life story of Arkansas football player Brandon Burlswoth

Broker Hill: written/directed by Dagen Merrill; distributed by Porchlight Entertainment, starring Luke Arnold, Alexa Vega, and Timothy Hutton

Heart Strings: screenplay by FireFly Film & Video, co-producers Firefly and Jim Pasternak

Abelar: Tales of an Ancient Empire: screenplay by Yancy Butler & Victoria Maurette; produced by Nick Celozzi

The Best of All Worlds: producer Marshall Bear

We Know Not What We Do: producers Aaron Taylor and Elizabeth Baker


 

Films Currently in Development and Pre-Production:

Stray Hearts: Screenwriter Keri Roebuck Fitzgerald, revisions by Jenny Wingfield, co-producers Dorothea Petrie, William S. Gilmore and Shari Rhodes

Bronzeville: produced by Think Differently Company

A Gringo Walks into a Cantina: Screenwriter/Co-producer Jeff KeheWanted: producer Linda Bridgen

Angels in the Sky: producer Mike Flint, a feature film about Israel’s first Air Force

Miles and Me: biopic on Miles Davis, producer Rudy Langlais

Bob Marley: biopic, producer Rudy Langlais Captain Blood (remake); producer Rudy Langlais Shades of Grace: producer Jennifer Tadlock

MegaBall$: producer Marc Baron (screenplay) and Joe Cirillo

The Allotment: screenwriter Robert Peele Paradise Village: producer Glenn Withrow Collusion: producer Glenn Withrow

Kid Combat: producer Chris Helwink Cubicle: producer Robert Menzies The Thaw: producer Glenm Withrow

Jupiter 2023: producers William Indich and Susan Indich

Crackin’ Greenbridge: producer Alan Jay Spector

Rose Is Not a Flower: producer Patti Price Apart But A Part: screenwriter Jay Cohen Queue: screenwriter Jessica Wilson

Fire Lake: screenwriter Alan Jay Spector

Guest Category: Arts, Business, Legal, Entertainment, Kids & Family, TV & Film
Guest Occupation: American actor, horse wrangler, armorer, writer, assistant director
Guest Biography:

John Marrs is an American actor currently based in Tucson, Arizona. His rugged looks and ability to handle guns and horses have led to many roles in western movies. This multi-talented former lawman and soldier started out in films as a technical advisor and firearms instructor. It wasn't long before he found his way in front of the camera. Besides acting, he enjoys working on other aspect of film making. He has credits as horse wrangler, armorer, writer and assistant director, to name a few.

Guest Category: Arts, Business, Entertainment, TV & Film
Guest Occupation: Multidimensional Healing Practitioner, Gridworker, Light Language Channel, Spiritual Coach
Guest Biography:

Ina Naveyah Lanara is a Multidimensional Healing Practitioner, Gridworker, Light Language Channel, and Spiritual Coach.  

She works with Lightworkers, Starseeds and Creatives who are boots-on-the-ground emissaries for the shift in Consciousness. 

Her clients include professionals and service providers who are serving Humanity in the workplace and home, and are ready to break through the remaining blocks, so they can fully step into their power and Spiritual gifts. 

Ina assists in retrieving, clearing, and healing the many aspects of the Quantum-Creator Self that are ready to return in wholeness, in order to complete their missions.  

You can connect with her on Instagram, YouTube, and Patreon, as well as her on her website. 
 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@quantumalchemyina 

Patreon: www.patreon.com/sherriina

Website: https://www.sherribausch.com [Former name, Sherri Bausch]

Email: Inanaveyahlanara88@gmail.com 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100003968650785 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quantum_alchemy_ina/ 

Guest Category: Courses & Training, Entertainment, Energy Healing, Kids & Family, Paranormal, Self Help, Spiritual, Access Consciousness, Mystic & Seer
Guest Occupation: Director Business Development, World-Class Athlete
Guest Biography:

Giana Chilcott, formerly "Roberge", is a world-class athlete, clinician, and spokesperson with a unique approach to the entire athletic training, performance, and business experience. Her unrivaled knowledge, experience and method provide a rare experience – and success -- for riders, sponsors and fans. Since 1996, Giana has been a professional cyclist – and at times simultaneously competing as a professional equestrian.

She has raced for the US National Team, The Saturn Cycling Team, The Timex Team, Team Speed Queen, Proman Women's Team and Elita. She represented the US internationally at many events including the World Championships and is a former World Champion, National Champion and member of the International Cycling Hall of Fame. She now continues her legacy through her Team Speed Queen consulting practice – Coach – Consultant – Trainer - Teacher – Motivator - Mentor.

Outside of the ring and off the bike, she is mother to Sawyer, and owner of Team Speed Queen. Giana is married and has called Northern California home for more than a decade.

Guest Category: Education, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Medicine, Psychology, Emotional Health and Freedom, Mental Health, Self Help, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: Doctor, CEO, Physician
Guest Biography:

Marisha Chilcott is a Board Certified Family Physician who earned her MD at UC Davis School of Medicine and completed her residency at the Contra Costa Family Medicine program in Martinez, CA. Before medical school, she worked as a consultant in the electric utility industry, focused on demand-side management program evaluations and software development. She has a BA in Mathematics from UC Berkeley, although she claims to have "majored" in boys and beer. I am just checking to see if anyone is actually reading this. Gotcha, Amy.

Dr. Chilcott has worked as an emergency room physician, a primary care doctor, a geriatrician, and as an aesthetic medical provider. It is with this breadth of experience that she comes to Be the Change in Mental Health (BTC) committed to creating a clinical treatment center that will improve society with the multiplicative effect of one-human-at-a time wellness that cannot help but influence families and friends.

All of Dr. Chilcott's personal and professional experiences culminate in being uniquely qualified to lead BTC to achieve our mission. She understands the challenges of the broken medical system with its distorted incentives, problematic third-party payor structure, and the absurd separation of mental health from all other types of healthcare. She is a successful business person who can understand financial imperatives, allocate resources to get work done, and build a team that will leverage her individual energy into an entire organization. She is a leader who will create the productive, supportive, brave culture that is needed to disrupt the status quo in mental health care.

Guest Category: Education, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Medicine, Psychology, Emotional Health and Freedom, Mental Health, Self Help, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: Historian, Historical Military History Expert, Professor, Author
Guest Biography:

Bruce S. Thornton, a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, grew up on a cattle ranch in Fresno County, California. He received his BA in Latin from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1975, as well as his PhD in comparative literature–Greek, Latin, and English–in 1983. Thornton is an emeritus professor of classics and humanities at the California State University, Fresno. He is the author of several books on a variety of topics, including Greek Ways: How the Greeks Created Western Civilization; Searching for Joaquin: Myth, Murieta, and History in California; with Victor Davis Hanson, Bonfire of the Humanities: Rescuing the Classics in an Impoverished Age; Decline and Fall: Europe’s Slow-Motion Suicide; and most recently The Wages of Appeasement: Ancient Athens, Munich, and Obama's America. His numerous essays and reviews on Greek culture and civilization and their influence on Western civilization, as well as on other contemporary political and educational issues, have appeared in both scholarly journals and magazines such as the New Criterion, Commentary, National Review, the Weekly Standard, and the Claremont Review of Books. Thornton is also a regular contributor to online magazines such as City Journal and Advancing a Free Society. He has lectured at many colleges and universities and at venues such as the Smithsonian Institute, the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, the Army War College, and the Air Force Academy; he has also appeared on television on the History Channel and ABC’s Politically Incorrect. His most recent book was released in 2014 by the Hoover Institution Press, titled Democracy's Dangers and Discontents: The Tyranny of the Majority from the Greeks to Obama.

Guest Category: Literature, Education, History, Military, Politics & Government, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: Reiki Master, psychic surgeon, spiritual healer
Guest Biography:

My guest Gail Thackray is a 6-generation Reiki Master who has travelled extensively working with spiritual healers and psychic surgeons around the world. Gail is an exceptional medium with tremendous connection to spirit. She helps people realign their energies for better health, love, finances and to live their soul-purpose. Gail can see people’s past-lives, tap into their body energetically and often gives messages from spirit. Gail is in-tune with crystals and stones, working on people’s energy fields and using crystal healing to protect and enhance the aura. Gail is the author of Usui & Tibetan Reiki Manuals, 30 Days to Prosperity, and several other books on spiritual healing and psychic mediumship development. 

Guest Category: Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Paranormal, Physics & Metaphysics, Self Help, Spiritual, Travel & Leisure
Guest Occupation: Light Language Channeler, Galactic Contact, Akashic & Psychic Healer, Reiki Master, Kundalini Yoga Guru, Tarot Maestro, Astrological Diviner
Guest Biography:

My guest Althea Lucrezia is a Light Language Channeler, Galactic Contact, Akashic & Psychic Healer, Reiki Practitioner, Kundalini Yoga teacher, plus Tarot & Divination Astrologer.  She was born in Milan, Italy and has travelled and worked perfecting her craft worldwide eventually settling in South Africa.  Althea has had psychic & intuitive insight and prophetic dreaming from a young age and decided to pursue this as a career.  Her specialty is Light Language channeled in all forms – written, drawn, sung, spoken, and signed. Althea does a lot of timeline clearing on both an individual and collective level. She channels 5D and up higher dimensional frequency codes and anchors them in the Third/Fourth Dimensional matrix construct to help raise the planetary frequency. 

Guest Category: Earth & Space, Health & Lifestyle, Paranormal, Physics & Metaphysics, Self Help, Spiritual
Guest Occupation: Scientist, Psychophysiologist, Ph.D.
Guest Biography:

Rollin McCraty, Ph.D., director of research at the HeartMath Institute, is a professor at Florida Atlantic University. McCraty is a psychophysiologist whose interests include the physiology of emotion. One of his primary areas of focus is the mechanisms by which emotions influence cognitive processes, behavior, health and the global interconnectivity between people and Earth’s energetic systems. He has been with HeartMath Institute since its founding in 1991 by Doc Childre. He has worked closely with Childre to develop HMI’s research goals and has been instrumental in researching and developing the HeartMath System of tools and technology.

McCraty and the members of his research team have worked in joint partnership with research groups at Stanford University, Claremont Graduate University, Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Prince Sultan Cardiac Center in Saudi Arabia and the University of Lithuania among many others.

He has been interviewed for many feature articles in publications that include Prevention, Natural Health, Men’s Fitness and American Health magazines, and has appeared in television segments for CNN Headline News, ABC World News Tonight, ABC’s Good Morning America, NBC’s Today Show, PBS’s Body & Soul and the Discovery Channel. He has been featured in many documentary films, including I Am, The Truth, The Joy of Sox, The Power of the Heart, Solar Revolution, and The Living Matrix among others.

McCraty’s critical research on heart rate variability and heart-rhythm coherence has gained international attention in the scientific community and is helping to change long-held perceptions about the heart’s role in health, behavior, performance and quality of life.

He is one of the primary creators of the Global Coherence Initiative and the principal designer of the Global Coherence Monitoring System and its international network of magnetic field sensor sites. Related to this, McCraty heads up HMI and GCI researchers investigating the relationship between human and geomagnetic field environments and the interconnectedness of and communication among all living systems. They also investigate how these fields act as central synchronizing signals within the body, carry emotional information and serve as key mediators of energetic interactions between people and living systems.

McCraty is a member of the American Autonomic Society, Pavlovian Society, National Association for Psychological Science, Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback and Society for Scientific Exploration.

His studies, research and extensive professional articles have appeared in numerous journals, including the American Journal of Cardiology, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Stress Medicine and Biological Psychology. He contributes periodically to the Global Advances in Health and Medicine journal.

Guest Category: Education, Health & Lifestyle, Kids & Family, Medicine, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: Author, Speaker, Keynote Performer, Health Optimization Expert
Guest Biography:

Bruce Cryer has spent more than thirty years training and coaching innovative approaches to maximizing health and human performance. He was named President and CEO of HeartMath in 2000, having helped launch the non-profit Institute of HeartMath with founder Doc Childre in 1991.

Bruce was the key architect of programs that incorporate HeartMath’s innovative biomedical research into practical tools and strategies to enhance health, performance, creativity, innovation, and productivity for both the individual and the organization.

Bruce was lead author of the acclaimed Harvard Business Review article, entitled “Pull the Plug on Stress” (July 2003) which was republished by HBR in 2015.

He has worked with leadership teams at organizations such as The World Bank, Stanford Business School, NASA, Mayo Clinic, Shell, Unilever, Cisco, Johnson & Johnson, Duke University Health System, and dozens of other corporations, health systems and government agencies across the US.

Mr. Cryer is co-author of one of the first management books to draw a research link between stress/resilience/leadership performing in his seminal book From Chaos to Coherence: The Power to Change Performance.

Since 1997 Mr. Cryer has been adjunct faculty at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business as well as Stanford’s School of Medicine. He has been a featured speaker across the US in the Lessons in Leadership Distinguished Speakers Series, and has been on the faculty of the Global Institute for Leadership Development. He has also lectured at the Institute for Health and Productivity Management (IHPM), the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association, the Stanford Sloan Program, the Stanford Executive Briefings series, Columbia Senior Executive Program, University of California Berkeley Haas Business School, the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business, the Nanyang Polytechnic University School of Business Management in Singapore, and the International Center for Leadership in Finance, based in Kuala Lumpur.

A two year health crisis became a healing journey which convinced him to focus his energies and passions on personal healing, leadership development, and the creativity/innovation link. He writes for Innovation Excellence as well as other blogs.

Bruce’s professional career began as a singer, dancer, and actor on Broadway, including 800 performances in New York playing The Boy in The Fantasticks, the world’s longest running musical. He currently works and performs with a number of performing arts organizations in New York City.

Guest Category: Education, Courses & Training, Health & Lifestyle, Medicine, Society and Culture
Guest Occupation: Composer, Producer, Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist
Guest Biography:

Dave Tweedie is an award winning Composer, Producer, Songwriter & Multi-Instrumentalist. He’s composed for Hulu’s Dear Santa (2022), Disney’s Pick Of The Litter (2019), NOVA’s The Impossible Flight (2018), Warner Bros BatKid Begins (2015) & FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance (Seasons 3-6). He’s produced for NoDoubt, Akon & FlipSyde, played / recorded with Earl Slick, Eric Martin, Angelo Moore, Alex Skolnick, Richie Kotzen, Greg Howe, Les Claypool, Michael Manring.

EnSpirits is a Los Angeles based collaborative Alternative Jazz /R&B project between multi-hyphenate artists Victoria Theodore & Dave Tweedie, the result of their creative minds blending their original Alternative R&B / Contemporary Jazz / Dance Pop music with the timeless songs of world renowned genius artists EnSPirits has worked with.

Guest Category: Performing Arts, Entertainment, Music, Society and Culture