Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with best-selling author, national speaker, podcast host, and education leader Dr. Jim Van Allan. Dr. Van Allan is the host of The Energy Bus for Schools Podcast and works closely with renowned author Jon Gordon to bring […]

A gift for a 60th birthday needs to be truly special. A reminder that the receiver is in her prime and is loved, admired and appreciated. The post 7 Special gifts for a woman turning 60 appeared first on . Originally Published on https://www.vivafifty.com/

AI Overview  Stripe secretly closes accounts isn’t true but many business owners experience sudden shutdowns, frozen funds, or termination emails with little warning because Stripe operates under a risk-based, automated underwriting model. Unlike traditional merchant accounts that perform deeper underwriting upfront, Stripe often approves businesses instantly and evaluates risk after transactions begin. When activity triggers compliance or risk flags, accounts may […]

Quick Listen: In high-pressure professions, the margin between sharp performance and costly error often comes down to a matter of seconds. A pilot managing sudden turbulence, an ER physician handling multiple critical cases, or a CEO addressing a boardroom filled with skeptical investors all face the same fundamental challenge: keeping emotions from hijacking judgment. While […]

For many of us who live with or alongside Parkinson’s disease, the instinct is to fight. Fight the symptoms. Fight the progression. Fight the unfairness of it all. In a world that celebrates victory, perseverance, and overcoming the odds, the language of battle feels natural. We talk about “beating” disease, “winning” against adversity, or “defeating” […]

There’s a moment in Stand By Me  that never lets go of you. Four boys. A narrow, rickety railroad bridge. Water over a hundred feet below. Nowhere to step off. When’s the next train coming? Nobody knows. But we have  to go. There’s no going around. On to the bridge. No turning back.  And then, […]

Key pointsShowing up consistently is more powerful than any grand gesture. Presence creates trust, connection, and legacy. You don’t need perfection—just the willingness to be there. In our achievement-driven world, we often celebrate the bold gestures—the big speeches, the spotlight moments, the accolades. But the real difference-makers are the quiet, consistent actions. The ones that […]

Each year, thousands of entrepreneurs wait eagerly to see whether their companies will appear on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, published by Inc. magazine. For founders, making the list is more than a vanity milestone. It signals credibility. It tells investors, customers, and partners that a company isn’t just promising growth—it […]

Season 5 Finale – Be Well with Dr. Michelle Greenwell podcast As we close out Season 5 of Be Well with Dr. Michelle Greenwell, we arrive at a powerful and deeply personal theme—the voice. Not just as a tool for communication, but as a pathway to healing, expression, and transformation. In this final episode, we […]

The beauty of an unbroken circle is that it reminds us of something powerful. And when we strengthen the circles of commitment in our lives, something remarkable happens.