Recent Episodes and Interviews
Author U Your Guide to Book Publishing
The Author Trap of Perfection 08-07-2025
Bestselling and award-winning author Dom Testa blends personal stories with insights from his award-winning morning radio show on Denver’s Kool 105 to explore the keys to lasting satisfaction. With nearly 30 books published in multiple genres and under multiple pen names, he knows publishing … and how to write. Dom was a 2019 inductee into the Colorado Author Hall of Fame. His latest book is Let It Be Good: Simple Insights for a Satisfied Life. Find most of his work at DomTestaBooks.com. You take aways include: -In a world obsessed with more, most overlook what’s already enough. -The trap of perfectionism. -Recognizing the right path. -Appreciating what’s in front of you. -The power of anticipation. -What to do when you are on the wrong path. -How to deal with critics, including yourself. -What social media gets wrong. His wise words: most complicate happiness when, all along, the answer is simple: Let it be good. And, of course, much more. The reluctance to accept “good” fuels stress and dissatisfaction. With humor and sharp insight, Dom shows how shifting your mindset can bring clarity, contentment, and a life that finally feels right. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It’s ranked in the Top Ten of bookmarketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.
Harvesting Happiness
Digital Detox for Your Neural Networks: Brain Health in the Technology Era with Carl D. Marci MD
Prioritizing brain health in children is crucial, as their brains continue to mature until around age 20, making them particularly susceptible to manipulation before reaching full cognitive development. In our present technology, a digital detox has been shown to provide effective coping mechanisms for our neural networks, enabling us to better regulate our emotions and adapt to real-life situations..
To seek the antidote for the rise of device addiction and the decline of human connection, Harvesting Happiness Podcast Host Lisa Cypers Kamen talks with Dr. Carl D. Marci, a leader in the field of social and consumer neuroscience, about the impact of digital technology on brain health.
Dr. Marci talks about how our devices can cause addiction and who is most susceptible. He also shares tips on how to consciously complete a digital detox and prepare ourselves and our children for the next wave of AI technology, as well as concrete findings from his book, REWIRED: Protecting Your Brain in the Digital Age.
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Sparking Wholeness
Episode 301: Autoimmune Diseases and the Mind-Body Connection with Dr. Isabelle Amigues
Isabelle Amigues, MD, is a rheumatologist based in Denver, Colorado. She honed her expertise by studying in Paris, as well as at Columbia University, in New York City. At age 40 she was diagnosed with stage IV metastatic breast cancer. A timely meeting with a non-traditionally trained practitioner taught her a different approach to disease where she experienced the power of meditation, visualization, energy healing, and love. Her journey through cancer inspired her to learn more about these alternative techniques and she now blends western medicine and eastern techniques into her practice at UnabridgedMD. Key Topics: - The mind-body connection in autoimmune diseases - Dr. Amigues’ journey healing from stage 4 cancer and her integration of Eastern and Western medicine - Reframing health and healing in the midst of a diagnosis - The impact of labeling on patient outcomes - Misunderstandings in autoimmune disease - Creating a mindful approach to an autoimmune diagnosis Listen to Dr. Amigues’ podcast: Unabridged MD. Learn more about her work at her website: positiveana.com IG, Facebook and Twitter: UnabridgedMD Join Erin’s monthly mailing list to get health tips and fresh meal plans and recipes every month: https://mailchi.mp/adde1b3a4af3/monthlysparksignup Preorder Erin’s new book, Live Beyond Your Label, at erinbkerry.com/upcomingbook/
Success Profiles Radio
Stephen Scoggins Discusses Helping Six-Figure Entrepreneurs Scale To Seven Figures And Beyond
Stephen Scoggins was this week’s guest on Success Profiles Radio. He went from being homeless to building multiple nine-figure businesses. He is the Founder of The Unstoppable Movement and delivers raw, relatable, and results-driven insights on scaling businesses with clarity and confidence; breaking free from fear, burnout, and limiting beliefs; leadership and mindset mastery for high-achievers; finding fulfillment while building wealth; and creating a business legacy that outlasts you. We discussed the five constraints that inhibit business growth, what role to hire first if you are starting up, the biggest limiting beliefs and fears entrepreneurs have, and what separates those making seven figures or less from eight-figure owners. In addition, we talked about the importance of faith, mindset mastery, fear of success, and what stops entrepreneurs from playing a bigger game. We discussed so much more on the show. You can download and subscribe on Apple Podcast/iTunes, Audible, Spotify, iHeart Radio, and at Success Profiles Radio | Live Internet Talk Radio | Best Shows Podcasts
