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I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv channel app to your Roku, AppleTV or AmazonFireTV. You can also see it on YouTube.When you purchase a…
I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv c…
I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv channel app to your Roku, AppleTV or AmazonFireTV. You can also see it on YouTube.When you purchase an item, launch a campaign or create an investment account after clicking a link here, we may earn a fee. Engage to support our work.Has your business been impacted by the recent fires? Apply now for a chance to receive one of 10 free tickets to SuperCrowdLA on May 2nd and 3rd and gain the tools to r…
I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv channel app to your Roku, AppleTV or AmazonFireTV. You can also see it on YouTube.When you purchase a…
I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv c…
I’m not a financial advisor; Superpowers for Good should not be considered investment advice. Seek counsel before making investment decisions.Watch the show on television by downloading the e360tv channel app to your Roku, AppleTV or AmazonFireTV. You can also see it on YouTube.When you purchase an item, launch a campaign or create an investment account after clicking a link here, we may earn a fee. Engage to support our work.Has your business been impacted by the recent fires? Apply now for a chance to receive one of 10 free tickets to SuperCrowdLA on May 2nd and 3rd and gain the tools to r…
Imagine navigating the complex burden of dementia, but it's not just one person you're caring for – it's multiple family members. Each with their own unique needs, challenges, and stages of this relentless disease. It's a situation that can feel overwhelming, isolating, and emotionally draining. B…
Imagine navigating the complex burden of dementia, but it's not just one person you're caring for – it's multiple family members. Each with their own unique needs, challenges, and stages of this rel…
Imagine navigating the complex burden of dementia, but it's not just one person you're caring for – it's multiple family members. Each with their own unique needs, challenges, and stages of this relentless disease. It's a situation that can feel overwhelming, isolating, and emotionally draining. But you're not alone. In this episode, we'll equip you with essential strategies to not just survive, but to thrive while caring for multiple loved ones with dementia. Here's how to mange the burden of multiple cases of dementia:Education: Understand each type of dementia they have. This helps tail…
My father and one grandfather served in the United States Army, and my brother and other grandfather were in the Navy. I joined the United States Air Force in 1994, serving first at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, Texas, and then at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City working on AWACS. I went on my first de…
My father and one grandfather served in the United States Army, and my brother and other grandfather were in the Navy. I joined the United States Air Force in 1994, serving first at Sheppard AFB in W…
My father and one grandfather served in the United States Army, and my brother and other grandfather were in the Navy. I joined the United States Air Force in 1994, serving first at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, Texas, and then at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City working on AWACS. I went on my first deployment to the Middle East, as a part of Operation Southern Watch in 1995. While in Saudi Arabia, I received a non-combat head injury, which eventually lead to an Honorable Medical Discharge in 2001.My medical condition continued to deteriorate, and I suffer from seizures and migraines related to m…
We are in the middle of the 20s an era that in 1900 was seen in retrospect as the good old days, a time of jazz, flapper dresses, and, for seniors, what could generously be described as a simpler life. But was it really simpler, or just harder with fewer options? My friends and I were talking abou…
We are in the middle of the 20s an era that in 1900 was seen in retrospect as the good old days, a time of jazz, flapper dresses, and, for seniors, what could generously be described as a simpler li…
We are in the middle of the 20s an era that in 1900 was seen in retrospect as the good old days, a time of jazz, flapper dresses, and, for seniors, what could generously be described as a simpler life. But was it really simpler, or just harder with fewer options? My friends and I were talking about how life might have been in the Roaring 20s for seniors. So, I did some research (very little) so let's take a friendly stroll down memory lane to see how life for those over 65 in 1925 stacks up against their counterparts in 2025. Spoiler alert: nostalgia may not hold up to scrutiny!In 1925, he…
Photo by RosZie via PixabayAttract the Right Job or Clientele:How to Support Your Employees’ Well-Being for Mutual GrowthIn today’s hectic workplace, employee well-being is a key component of prosperous businesses. Businesses that put their workers’ overall health first see many ad…
Photo by RosZie via PixabayAttract the Right Job or Clientele:How to Support Your Employees’ Well-Being for Mutual GrowthIn today’s hectic workplace, employee well-being is a key compo…
Photo by RosZie via PixabayAttract the Right Job or Clientele:How to Support Your Employees’ Well-Being for Mutual GrowthIn today’s hectic workplace, employee well-being is a key component of prosperous businesses. Businesses that put their workers’ overall health first see many advantages, such as higher output, happier workers, and lower employee turnover. Workers who experience support and care are more likely to stay engaged and loyal, which benefits a business’s success. Our guest blog offers insights on How to support your employees’ well-being for mutual growt…
Personal Development: Essential Strategies for GrowthPersonal development is the process of improving yourself to reach your full potential. It involves working on your skills, habits, and mindset to become a better version of you.By focusing on personal development, you can boost your confi…
Personal Development: Essential Strategies for GrowthPersonal development is the process of improving yourself to reach your full potential. It involves working on your skills, habits, and mindset…
Personal Development: Essential Strategies for GrowthPersonal development is the process of improving yourself to reach your full potential. It involves working on your skills, habits, and mindset to become a better version of you.By focusing on personal development, you can boost your confidence, achieve your goals, and find more satisfaction in life.Personal development covers many areas. You might work on your career skills, relationships, health, or spiritual growth. The key is to pick areas that matter most to you.You can start by setting clear goals and making a plan to r…
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we welcome Christina Etchberger, founder and CEO of It's a Military Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families, spouses, and veterans. Christina’s inspiring journey began as a military spouse and …
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we welcome Christina Etchberger, founder and CEO of It's a Military Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting militar…
In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we welcome Christina Etchberger, founder and CEO of It's a Military Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families, spouses, and veterans. Christina’s inspiring journey began as a military spouse and educator, and her determination to make a difference has evolved into a thriving 501(c)(3) organization that empowers the military community through innovative programs.Christina takes us through the origins of It's a Military Life, which started as a personal blog during her husband's deployme…
Hello to you listening on Orcas Island, Washington!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds for Wednesdays on Whidbey and your host, Diane Wyzga.I volunteer as a story docent at Admiralty Head Lighthouse. Sailing in from the Pacific Ocean thro…
Hello to you listening on Orcas Island, Washington!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds for Wednesdays on Whidbey and your host, Diane Wyzg…
Hello to you listening on Orcas Island, Washington!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds for Wednesdays on Whidbey and your host, Diane Wyzga.I volunteer as a story docent at Admiralty Head Lighthouse. Sailing in from the Pacific Ocean through the treacherous Strait of San Juan de Fuca ship captains would look for the blazing lighthouse beacon 127 feet above Admiralty Inlet warning them to steer a hard right to starboard, avoid the cliffs, and continue safely south to Puget Sound and on into Seattle, Washington. How did the captain k…
In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie is delivering a message from her latest guest - Go Big! She shares her experience interviewing film producer Larry Kasanoff, known for movies like Platoon, Dirty Dancing, Mortal Kombat, and the Lego Star Wars movie. They discuss the importance of ove…
In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie is delivering a message from her latest guest - Go Big! She shares her experience interviewing film producer Larry Kasanoff, known for movies like Pla…
In this episode of Productive Joy, Dr. Christie is delivering a message from her latest guest - Go Big! She shares her experience interviewing film producer Larry Kasanoff, known for movies like Platoon, Dirty Dancing, Mortal Kombat, and the Lego Star Wars movie. They discuss the importance of overcoming fear, taking risks, and stepping out of comfort zones. Larry's advice centers on asking for what you want, having fun, and being tenacious. Christie emphasizes living boldly, embracing joy, and pursuing passions with fervor. So go big, don't fear 'no' and see where it can take you. Connec…
25 Really Good Quotes to Inspire and Motivate You DailyQuotes can give you a boost when you need it most. They offer wisdom, inspiration, and fresh perspectives on life. The right words at the right time can change your outlook and motivate you to take action.Reading powerful quotes can impr…
25 Really Good Quotes to Inspire and Motivate You DailyQuotes can give you a boost when you need it most. They offer wisdom, inspiration, and fresh perspectives on life. The right words at the rig…
25 Really Good Quotes to Inspire and Motivate You DailyQuotes can give you a boost when you need it most. They offer wisdom, inspiration, and fresh perspectives on life. The right words at the right time can change your outlook and motivate you to take action.Reading powerful quotes can improve your mood and outlook on life. This list of 25 really good quotes covers topics like success, happiness, and personal growth. You’ll find words from famous thinkers, leaders, authors, and artists that may spark new ideas or help you see things differently.Understanding the Power of Motivat…
Retirement is meant to be a time of freedom and joy, but it’s common to feel stuck or uninspired. If you’ve found yourself spending too much time on the couch, it’s okay, this can change! With a few small steps, you can rediscover purpose, regain energy, and create a fulfilling new chapter in …
Retirement is meant to be a time of freedom and joy, but it’s common to feel stuck or uninspired. If you’ve found yourself spending too much time on the couch, it’s okay, this can change! With a…
Retirement is meant to be a time of freedom and joy, but it’s common to feel stuck or uninspired. If you’ve found yourself spending too much time on the couch, it’s okay, this can change! With a few small steps, you can rediscover purpose, regain energy, and create a fulfilling new chapter in your life.The first step to breaking out of the couch potato routine is to take small, manageable actions. Instead of jumping into a big change, focus on simple activities:Take a 5–10-minute walk around your neighborhood. Stretch your legs and arms during TV commercials. Swap one…