”It’s A Wrap with Rap”

Barbie Wharton, Dancing to Overcome

Ron talks with Barbie Wharton-dancer from childhood, entrepreneur, survivor of Bell's Palsy, depression, anxiety and a 
major concussion about how her life changed due to her adversities and how she overcame them. Barbie shares with us
her philosophy on life. 
Sponsor: Brenda Currey Lewis, Author of "A Twisted Fate-My Life With Dystonia"
 
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Frank King, The Mental Health Comedian

Frank King -longtime comedian and writer for the Tonight show with Jay Leno for 20 years  uses his life's lessons to start a  conversation giving people permission to give voice to their feelings and experiences surrounding depression and suicide.
Frank does it by coming out, as it were, and standing in his truth and he does it with humor.
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Sponsor: Author, Kathleen Ho,   "Living Forward After Loss:  Rebuilding Your Life After Losing Your  Life Partner"

Danny Vann, Foster Care Survivor

Danny Vann tells Ron his journey from a chaotic household to foster care to Elvis Presley impersonator
hall of fame recipient to corporate leader and now author, foster care advocate and youth mentor.
Danny is such an inspiration to listen to while following his amazing journey.
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Sponsor: Denise Bossarte-Author of "Thriving After Sexual Abuse-Break Your
                          Bondage To The Past And Live A Life You Love"

Sam "The Miracle Man" Shelley

Ron has an interesting conversation with Sam Shelley who was run over at age 6  by a van and suffered most of his life with
multiple disabilities such as MS, head trauma, autoimmune diseases.  Sam tells us how he found his "perfect spirit" and 
made a full recovery and now is no longer disabled  and no longer needs medicine.
Sam  explains "mindset mentoring" and the concept of "headtrash".  Well worth the listen!!
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The WOMAN BEHIND THE SMILE

Ron interviews Debby Montgomery, a woman that that was scammed out of over one million dollars on a online 
romance dating site. Debby was a victim of "catfishing", bottom feeders who create a fake profile to target potential 
victims they find on social media or dating apps.
Debby explains to us how this happened to her and how she turned this painful experience around to bounce back
and lead a great new life.  This is a must listen!
Links:
Sponsor: Gail Hamilton- Author of "Soaring Into Greatness"www.thewomanbehindthesmile.com
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Justin Brien , From Pain To Purpose-

Ron has an in depth interview with Justin Brien from Western Canada who has spent over half of his life riddled
with an endless cycle of addiction stemming from his mental health. This courageous young man shows all of us that no matter what the challenge, we must never give up and we must persevere. Well worth the listen.  
Links:
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Mike Mc Bride Survivor- A Look At Male Child Abuse

Mike shares with Ron his story of being abused and how he handled it,  and then moved forward to overcome it's negative effects and begin to advocate for male child sexual abuse awareness.
Links:
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Emerging From The Dark-The Deanna Carpenter Story. From Victim To Advocate

Ron talks to Deanna Carpenter about her life as a survivor of childhood and adult  domestic abuse. Deanna courageously  shares her personal insights into this subject and we learn how she transforms from a victim to an advocate. 
Well worth the listening
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Soaring Into Greatness-A Blind Woman's Vision to Live Her Dreams And Fly

This episode features Gail Hamilton, born 10 weeks  premature,   totally blind by age 11,   and abused as a child.  Gail  overcame the odds against her to become a singer, musician, author,  2013 Ms. Colorado Senior America  and public speaker. She shares with Ron her message of bravery, empowerment, gratitude and positivity. 
Links:
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Dr Susan Partovi, The Skid Row Doctor-Los Angeles Part 2

In part 2, Dr Partovi continues the discussion with Ron about  practicing medicine on skid row and the homeless situation in Los Angeles .
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