Best Dr Marisa Lee Naismith Podcasts (2024)

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#171. Unlocking Your Heroic Potential with Brian Johnson 1:08:23

5d ago1:08:23

1:08:23

Welcome to another episode of "A Voice and Beyond." This week, we are thrilled to introduce Brian Johnson, an accomplished entrepreneur and philosopher with over 25 years of experience. As the founder and CEO of Heroic, Brian has successfully raised over $20 million, building and selling two leading social platforms. His Heroic membership and coach…

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#170. Courage Unleashed: Overcoming Limits and Achieving Success 57:14

12d ago57:14

57:14

Welcome to this episode on courage, a fundamental quality that drives us to lead a life of purpose and fulfillment. Life demands the best of us, challenging us to rise out of our fears and comforts into the zones of peak performance. This conversation is deeply personal to me because I believe that within every human lies an incredible capacity to …

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#169. Insights and Strategies for Maintaining Vocal Health with Lori Sonnenberg 1:19:16

20d ago1:19:16

1:19:16

In this episode of A Voice and Beyond, we revisit episode #60 with Lori Sonnenberg, who dives into the complexities of vocal health with our brilliant guest. Lori is a Chicago-based Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Voice Specialist, and Singing Voice Specialist, renowned for her expertise in treating voice disorders. She is also the f…

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#168. Healing Through Yoga: My Journey with Trauma with Nicole Byars 1:09:10

27d ago1:09:10

1:09:10

Welcome to another inspiring episode of A Voice and Beyond. This week, we are honoured to have Nicole Byars, the owner and founder of Honest Yoga, join us. Nicole is not only passionate about yoga, personal growth, and her signature backwards hats, but she also has a profound personal journey with trauma. Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disord…

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#167. Boost Your Energy Bank and Ignite Your Spark for Life 54:32

1M ago54:32

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Boosting your personal energy is essential for achieving success and living a fulfilling life. As someone once said, the world belongs to the energetic. If you need a mantra to guide you back to your best self, demanding accountability and providing the stamina to achieve anything, remember this: the power plant does not have energy; it generates e…

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#166. The Traditions and Limitations of the Master Apprentice Model with Dr Travis Sherwood 1:16:07

1M ago1:16:07

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This week on Voice and Beyond, we revisit an enlightening episode with my dear friend and colleague Dr. Travis Sherwood. Travis, who was recently honoured for his article “Powerful Dynamics: Exploring the Evolution of the Master-Apprentice Tradition,” has been recognized with an honorable mention in the 2023 Richard Sjoerdsma Award for Excellence i…

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#165. Calm the Chaos: Conquering Busy Brain Syndrome with Dr Romie Mushtaq 1:00:29

2M ago1:00:29

1:00:29

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we introduce you to Dr. Romie Mushtaq, a distinguished neurologist and creator of the brainSHIFT Protocol. She is a leading authority in stress management and leadership wellness, and her recently released book, *The Busy Brain Cure: The Eight-Week Plan to Find Focus, Tame Anxiety, and Sleep Again*, is already makin…

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#164. Crush your Cravings: A Mindful Approach to Healthy Weight Loss with Dr Glenn Livingston 1:12:49

2M ago1:12:49

1:12:49

In this week’s episode of A Voice and Beyond, we delve into the challenging issues associated with food cravings, overeating, and bingeing with renowned psychologist Dr. Glenn Livingston. As the CEO of a multi-million-dollar consulting firm serving Fortune 500 clients in the food industry, Dr. Livingston brings a wealth of experience to the table, …

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#163. A Masterclass in Clarity 26:15

2M ago26:15

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Join us for this week’s episode of A Voice and Beyond, where we embark on a journey of personal growth and self-discovery. We delve into the significance of clarity in defining our true identities and aspirations, recognizing the energy and determination needed for self-improvement. According to research, a lack of clarity can hinder progress and l…

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#162. The Truth about Singing: Mythbusting with Chris Johnson Part 2 1:10:37

2M ago1:10:37

1:10:37

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we're thrilled to have Chris Johnson return to the show for the second instalment of his informative interview. In this episode, Chris, an esteemed vocal coach with international recognition, delves into dispelling more of the most widespread myths surrounding singing and singing voice training. With a background in…

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#161. Embodying Love Consciousness with Dr Teri Baydar 59:14

3M ago59:14

59:14

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome Dr. Teri Baydar, a leadership development consultant and Certified Professional Coactive Coach with over 17 years of experience who focuses on guiding C-Suites and high achievers towards personal growth for the greater good. She has worked with various organizations like the Boston Consulting Group, Harva…

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#160. A Masterclass in the Art of Focus 54:18

3M ago54:18

54:18

In our modern, fast-paced world, the struggle to maintain focus has become increasingly difficult for all of us, impacting various aspects of our lives. One reason for this challenge is the constant bombardment of information competing for our attention. From our smartphones buzzing with notifications to endless streams of information on social med…

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#159. The Truth about Singing: Mythbusting with Chris Johnson Part 1 55:08

3M ago55:08

55:08

The internet is a minefield of information, but it is also rife with misinformation, and when it comes to voice teaching, as an industry, we are not excluded from the bombardment of information. Whether it’s a YouTube video, an Instagram post, a TikTok video, or a post on a social media forum, there is an inundation of misinformation regarding how …

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#158. Unleashing the Inner Champion Within with Veronica Karaman 1:13:09

3M ago1:13:09

1:13:09

This week on "A Voice and Beyond," we're thrilled to introduce our inspiring guest, Veronica Karaman who wears many hats as the founder of True Champion Coaching, a performance coach, speaker, and author of "The Champion’s Way." Not only is Veronica a seasoned professional golfer, having competed in the US Open and achieved the title of TN Senior W…

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#157. 5 Ways to Stop Wasting Time 39:47

3M ago39:47

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In a world where productivity is often equated with completing tasks on a to-do list, it's crucial to redefine what true productivity means. Productivity isn't just about ticking off items; it's about efficiently achieving desired outcomes. It's measured not only by the quantity of work completed but also by its quality and the effectiveness of ach…

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#156. Time to Legitimise Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) with Jeannette LoVetri 1:11:15

4M ago1:11:15

1:11:15

This week on A Voice and Beyond, I am very excited to introduce this week’s very special guest, Jeannette LoVetri, who, by the way, needs little introduction as she is one of the most recognised and highly acclaimed voice teachers from around the world. Jeanie is my CCM inspiration, and I wanted to honour her and the work that she continues to do, …

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#155. Honouring Discomfort - A Journey to Empowerment with Cristina M. Ramirez 1:06:09

4M ago1:06:09

1:06:09

This week on A Voice and Beyond our very special guest is Cristina Ramirez, a serial entrepreneur who brings her empowerment curricula to audiences everywhere across the United States. Her programs have been implemented across 41 states to over 10,000 individuals, ranging from children to executives. A veteran of Wall Street and Silicon Valley, Cri…

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#154. Mind Matters: Strategies for Battling Mental Fatigue 35:54

4M ago35:54

35:54

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we discuss the impact of mental fatigue and how it significantly impairs cognitive function, decision-making abilities, and overall success. Mental fatigue has been proven to reduce concentration, productivity, and problem-solving skills while disrupting emotional regulation and increasing stress levels. Furthermore…

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#153. The Pursuit of Identity with Giji Dennard 1:08:24

4M ago1:08:24

1:08:24

Our guest this week on A Voice and Beyond is Giji Dennard, whose journey began with the pivotal moment of meeting her father for the very first time at the age of 17. This encounter sparked a lifelong passion for understanding and fostering healthy father-child relationships, which have become her professional signature. Giji's speaking prowess fir…

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#152. Eliminating Classism and Racism in Voice Training with Matt Edwards and Jacqulyn Zito-Edwards 1:19:05

5M ago1:19:05

1:19:05

Over the past few weeks, I have been on a teaching tour in the USA, where I have been working predominantly with classical singers and teachers who want to learn more about contemporary commercial music styles. The feedback was overwhelming, and many of the singers expressed they had a deep desire to sing this music, but there was limited opportuni…

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#151. A Cautionary Tale About Alcoholism with Andrew Culkin 57:49

5M ago57:49

57:49

Many of us enjoy a drink after work, I love having a drink on the weekends, but at what point does our relationship with alcohol become problematic? Our guest this week on A Voice and Beyond is Andrew Culkin, author of Amanda: A Cautionary Tale of Alcoholism, which speaks the truth about alcoholism not only from the perspective of the person who ha…

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#150. How to Develop Your Winning Edge in 2024 47:13

5M ago47:13

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According to research, 80% of people are not practicing their New Year's resolutions by the end of January. Chances are you may be one of those people, but my intention through this episode is to check in with you and help you become one of the 20% who have that winning edge in 2024. I am going to give you four ways you can move the needle forward …

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#149. How to Identify and Eliminate Limiting Beliefs with Shelly Lefkoe 1:08:10

5M ago1:08:10

1:08:10

According to the Journal of Clinical Psychology, over 40% of adults will try to change their behavior at some point this year, and 92% will fail to keep their commitment. This week on A Voice and Beyond, our guest Shelly Lefkoe is going to help unlock the superhuman in us that is stuck in a maze of self-made beliefs that prevent all of us from taki…

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#148. Unlocking the Power of Your Brain in Survival with Ashok Gupta 1:08:43

6M ago1:08:43

1:08:43

This week on A Voice and Beyond, our guest is ASHOK GUPTA, an internationally renowned speaker, filmmaker, and health practitioner who has dedicated his life to supporting people through chronic illness and achieving their full potential. Ashok is also a leading expert in the field of neuroimmune-conditioned syndromes (NICS) and the mind behind The…

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#147. Brain Health Matters with Heidi Moss Erickson Part 2 47:58

6M ago47:58

47:58

As a society, it appears we are simply not coping with today’s work and life demands, and the pandemic has further amplified what seems to be an epidemic of stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns in our population. This week on Voice and Beyond, we welcome back to the show Heidi Moss Erickson, an acclaimed performer, voice ed…

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#146. Brain Health Matters with Heidi Moss Erickson Part 1 45:40

7M ago45:40

45:40

As a society, it appears we are simply not coping with today’s work and life demands, and the pandemic has further amplified what seems to be an epidemic of stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns in our population. This week on Voice and Beyond, we welcome back to the show Heidi Moss Erickson, an acclaimed performer, voice ed…

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#145. A Creative's Journey: My Interview with Miriam Schulman 30:10

7M ago30:10

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Earlier this year, I was interviewed by Miriam Schulman, host of The Inspiration Place, a podcast where Miriam offers education and inspiration to others who are on their creative journeys. Miriam believes that the creative journey is a thrilling adventure, and it's filled with ups and downs. It's about taking risks, stepping out of your comfort zo…

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#144. The Fictionalized Reality of Medicine With Dr. Michael Young 51:51

7M ago51:51

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If this episode doesn’t convince you to start taking a preventative approach to your health, I don’t know what will! According to our guest this week on A Voice and Beyond, Dr. Michael Young, our healthcare systems are being dictated and controlled by multi-national corporate structures, such as pharmaceutical companies and insurance firms, and as …

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#143. Your Voice: Your Identity with Dr. Belinda McMahon Part 2 1:07:36

8M ago1:07:36

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Have you ever wondered why some voices sound authoritative, nurturing, energized, or motivating? What are the various vocal qualities required for different situations? This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome back our special guest Dr. Belinda McMahon, a singing and spoken voice teacher and researcher in the field of vocal identity, for part tw…

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#142. Your Voice: Your Identity with Dr. Belinda McMahon Part 1 1:07:19

8M ago1:07:19

1:07:19

Have you ever wondered what your voice says about you? Well, this week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome as our special guest Dr. Belinda McMahon, a singing and spoken voice teacher who holds a PhD from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. This is part one of a two-part interview with Belinda as she discusses her fascinating research investig…

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#141. Awaken the Power in Your Voice - Interview with Rush Dorsett 1:06:16

8M ago1:06:16

1:06:16

Last month, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Rush Dorsett as part of a brilliant 14-day virtual summit. The Awaken Your Voice Summit is an annual event targeted at professional and emerging performing artists and voice users seeking alternative pathways to awaken the power of their voice to communicate (singing/speaking/writing) more cle…

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#140. A Flexible Body Creates a Flexible Mind with Kassandra Reinhardt 1:09:56

8M ago1:09:56

1:09:56

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome Kassandra Reinhardt. Kassandra is a Yin & Vinyasa yoga Instructor, a YouTuber with over 2 million subscribers, a published author, and the face behind Yoga with Kassandra. In this episode, Kassandra begins by discussing her journey into yoga. She was an 18-year-old dancer who suffered from anxiety and bod…

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#139. Building a Million Dollar Voice With MzLyndia - Part 2 1:09:04

9M ago1:09:04

1:09:04

This week on A Voice and Beyond, we share part two of my two-part interview with Lyndia Johnson. Her celebrated abilities as a vocal coach and in artist development are both highly respected in the music industry. Lyndia, also known in the Music Industry as “MzLyndia”, has built a relationship with the Recording Academy which has become a long-reco…

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#138. Building a Million Dollar Voice With MzLyndia - Part 1 55:20

9M ago55:20

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, we are very honored to have Lyndia Johnson as our special guest on the show. This is part one of a two-part interview with Lyndia, who is known in the Music Industry as “MzLyndia.” MzLyndia is not your average singing teacher and vocal coach. From touring with major artists to collaborating with music producers, she…

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#137. The Problem with People Pleasing 32:24

9M ago32:24

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In this week’s episode, we are discussing people pleasing, a problem that most of us struggle with. A "people pleaser" can best be defined as someone having a strong desire to please other people even if pleasing others comes at their own expense. What most people do not realize is that when they are saying yes to someone else, sadly, there is a go…

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#136. Taking the Side Road with Link Forester 51:29

9M ago51:29

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, we have a most delightful conversation with our special guest — Link Forester. In this interview, Link shares his rare blend of humility, faith, and a good sense of humor, all of which have enabled him to grow and move through the trials of becoming a parent much earlier than planned, a risky career change, and the …

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#135. Embodying the Whole Singer with Danielle Soccio 1:17:10

10M ago1:17:10

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Our special guest this week on A Voice and Beyond is Danielle Soccio. She is a Melbourne-based singer, voice teacher, speaker, and creator of the Awaken Your Voice Program. In this episode, Danielle began by telling us about her longstanding professional career as a touring, musical theatre, cabaret, and TV circuit performer and how she started to …

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#134. The Art of Doing Nothing 29:44

10M ago29:44

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In this week’s episode, you and I are going to have a conversation about the one thing you need to do this week. And there's a reason why you and I are going to talk about this today, and it’s because I know you need to hear this. We are to discuss the importance of learning the art of doing nothing. You probably think that I have gone mad because …

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#133. A Healthy You with Joshua DeTillio 42:38

10M ago42:38

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Our guest this week on A Voice and Beyond is Joshua DeTillio who is the chief administrative officer at Gulf Coast Medical Centre, as well as, an adjunct professor at Florida Gulf Coast University. Based on his sixteen years of experience in healthcare and hospital administration, Joshua was inspired to design an essential how-to guide on building …

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#132. Opening the Door to Collegiality and Community with Dr. Jenevora Williams 1:18:17

10M ago1:18:17

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Our guest this week on A Voice and Beyond is Dr. Jenevora Williams, who returns to the show to speak candidly about her teaching career, from her early teaching days and the journey that has led to where she is presently in her role as the Co-Founder of Vocal Health Education. She has earned the respect of our voice community as a leading exponent …

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#131. 3 Ways to Stop with the Poverty Mindset 28:31

10M ago28:31

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Did you know that the desire to have more money and to eliminate debt, are both rated in the top ten list of personal goals people aspire for? If you find yourself constantly worrying about your financial situation and don’t know how to make a shift from being broke to having an abundant lifestyle, then today’s episode is for you. No one can deny t…

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#130. Pleasure is my North Star with Sloane 1:11:34

11M ago1:11:34

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, we have the most delightful guest, Sloane. She is the Founder of Beyond The Edge Retreat – a transformative, peak experience for professional women. This was one of the most insightful interviews I have ever had with so many brilliant and life-changing pearls of wisdom being shared by Sloane. She begins by sharing h…

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#129. How Voice Science Meets Practice with Dr. Brian Gill - Part 2 1:17:54

11M ago1:17:54

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This episode of A Voice and Beyond is proudly sponsored by Vocal Health Education. Dr. Jenevora Williams and Stephen King are the founders of Vocal Health Education, and they’re coming to Australia in January 2024. VHE has trained over 2000 people in a holistic approach to understanding people and their voices. Are you interested in the whole perso…

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#128. How Voice Science Meets Practice with Dr. Brian Gill - Part 1 58:13

11M ago58:13

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, I am thrilled to be speaking with Dr. Brian Gill. This is part 1 of a 2-part interview with Brian, a world-renowned educator, singer, voice researcher, and founder of Gill Mindful Voice Training. At present, he is a Professor of Voice and Voice Pedagogy at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. In today’s sh…

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#127. Five Ways to Avoid Burnout 41:14

11M ago41:14

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Today we’re going to talk about burnout, so I want to ask you – Are you feeling lethargic and struggling with productivity lately because mentally, you’ve been feeling absolutely exhausted even before you start to work each day? Well, if this sounds like you, it may well be that you are suffering from burnout. And yes, this is a real thing. Right n…

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#126. Live Your Authentic Life Through Human Design with Dr. Veronica Anderson 1:14:50

12M ago1:14:50

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome Dr. Veronica Anderson. As an intuitive guide and relationship coach, Dr. Veronica brings a unique blend of medical and spiritual expertise to her clients. She began her successful career as an eye surgeon after graduating from Princeton University and Rutgers Medical School. However, Dr. Veronica discover…

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#125. The Voice as an Energetic Instrument with YogaVoice Part 2 46:52

12M ago46:52

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This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome back to the show Kristin Roney and Mark Moliterno for part two of their two-part interview. Mark and Kristin are highly trained classical singers with very successful performance careers, and together they form YogaVoice®. It is a unique pedagogical program that combines several traditions of Yoga philoso…

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#124. The Voice as an Energetic Instrument with YogaVoice Part 1 49:25

12M ago49:25

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As voice teachers it is important, we have a healthy balance of being open to different modalities that can help our students communicate who they truly are in the most authentic way possible. This week on A Voice and Beyond, we welcome Kristin Roney and Mark Moliterno, who formed YogaVoice® together. This is a two-part interview as there is so muc…

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#123. How to Stop Viewing Your Life Through A Distorted Lens 30:33

1y ago30:33

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Today, I talk about those aspects in your life that create a distorted lens and prevent you from finding the joy, contentment, and success you desire. It’s crazy how easily we can be seduced by those thoughts and beliefs that don’t serve us, especially around things such as inadequacy and lack. These stories we tell ourselves suggest that we are vi…

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#122. Living My Unimaginable Life with Shirin Etessam 1:11:49

1y ago1:11:49

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This week on A Voice and Beyond we welcome Shirin Etessam, who is an entrepreneur, author, as well as, a transformational speaker. Shirin has built a massive reputation as a seasoned and highly successful media executive and has produced numerous films, original television series, and specials. In this episode, Shirin begins by sharing her personal…

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