Life Changes Show, July 13, 2009
Denise Martell is a stress manager, fitness expert and life coach who's worked with Hollywood's biggest names and business superstars. From the age of 4, she was fascinated by health and happiness, was a vegetarian by age 8, and a certified fitness trainer by 16. Born on a tranquil horse ranch in Vancouver, Canada,
Denise has lived in many stress-filled places, from South Central LA during the riots to a royal palace in Europe. Shes been featured in Harper's Bazaar as one of Hollywood's top six stress management gurus and twice in Shape magazine for her fitness expertise. Shes a former TV reporter, a frequent guest expert on radio talk shows (with her own show in development), and is known for her trademark question, Whats your stress? and is the author of the book by the same name.
What's Your Stress? is a simple, realistic guide to combating stress from the inside out. From soul stress to stress to go, this compact book soothes readers while guiding them to the source of their stress with questions that cut to the deepest levels where stress resides.
The book breaks stress down into specific categories that allow readers to customize stress management in areas such as love, money, time and sleep. They learn how to access quantum thought a hidden dimension of the mind that holds the key to maximum stress reduction with minimal effort. For readers in crisis, the book offers quick-fix techniques that give instant relief from anxiety.
Each chapter deals with a specific stress, then guides readers to an effective solution, often illustrated with true tales from my work with some of the world's most powerful people. At times I use my own life experience to show the success of the What's Your Stress? system. Heres a sample layout: Chapter 13, Supplement Stress, opens by showing how the slightest deficiency in a vitamin, mineral or nutrient can magnify any problem.
It forces readers to ask and answer questions about the supplements they take that could reveal a hidden stress challenge, then shows how to connect the dots to solve their health puzzle. The chapter closes with techniques that readers can use right now, and offers an additional directory of therapies, healers and products that provide further solutions to fit any budget.
Table of Contents and brief Chapter Summaries
Chapter 1: The History of Stress Stress through the ages: How it got started and how it hit epidemic proportions. Ch apter 2: The Body of Stress Getting the body in balance so you can deal with stress. Chapter 3: Stress of the Mind Releasing past thought patterns so you can deal with present stress. Changing the way you think. Chapter 4: Soul Stress Tap into your inner strength and nourish your soul. Chapter 5: Time Stress Ending self-deadlines: What doesn't happen today will happen tomorrow. Prioritize your time. Chapter 6: For the Love of Stress Loving yourself first; healing your heart and learning how to manage relationships. Chapter 7: Eat to Beat Stress A realistic approach to a stress-free diet. Chapter 8: The Stars of Stress From lawyers to stay-at-home moms and dads and the list goes on of stress-filled careers. . . Chapter 9: Stress of the Stars Celebs have stress too. Chapter 10: The Prince of Stress An inside look at royal stress Chapter 11: Decompress Stress Your personal recipe for letting it go. Chapter 12: Stress to Go (When Others Dish It Out) Protecting yourself from toxic people and environments. Chapter 13: Supplement Stress How to know what to take and when. Chapter 14: Stress for Success Transforming stress into a positive force. Chapter 15: Addicted to Stress Stress rehab: Get a grip an your stress drama and quit creating it! Chapter 16: Living on Earth instead of online. How not to get lost in cyberspace. Cha pter 17: Cellular Stress Learning to press END on the touchpad. Chapt er 18: Sex Stress When sex leads to stress. Chapter 19: Money Stress Money does grow on trees, but stress chops them down. Chapter 20: Sleep Stress 10 steps to natural sleep. Chapter 21: God Bless Your Stress From Jesus to Buddha: Using your personal spiritual beliefs to combat stress.
Life Changes Show
Come and join the conversation about what's going on and what we can do together about it, with it, and for it. We have the choice, we have the power. We can do magic if we just believe!
A show about the changes going on in us, to us, around us, and because of us. Therefore, it's technically a show about "Everything," only with a how to make it better, see it better, be better.
In the show, there is talk about, and with, people who have either been through major changes, are helping others with major changes, or people who are changing the world for the better in a major way.
The show is a one-hour talk show format with a monologue by the host, a 30 minute interview with a guest of note, capped by a "Producer's Wrap" segment, in which Filippo and Co-Host Mark Laisure, and sometimes surprise guests, bring it all home for the listeners in a sometimes humorous and sometimes touching, but always entertaining conversation.
