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In this episode, Dr. Noah St. John introduces us to his new book The 7-Figure Machine, and discusses why it takes something different than money to move to 7-Figures. What You Will Learn (Excerpt from Amazon): In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Noah St. John, known worldwide as "The Father of AFFORMATIONS®" and "The Mental Health Coach to The Stars" …
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Globally the average lifespan has increased in most countries due to the rise in technology, increased globalization of resources, and the decrease in physical labor. While having a longer life and more time has its benefits, the longer we stay on the planet the more resources are required to maintain a healthy, functioning, and economically viable…
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It is 2024 and it’s an election year in the United States. The U.S. election is not only important to the citizens of the United States but, to those worldwide as the U.S. tends to set the standards of the world stage. The last four U.S. elections have provided a series of surprises not anticipated by the American public or global society. Each of …
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Social entrepreneurship plays a crucial role in addressing complex societal challenges, driving innovation, empowering communities, and creating sustainable impact. It embodies the idea that business can be a force for good, demonstrating that profit and purpose can go hand in hand. Social entrepreneurs often challenge the status quo and advocate f…
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Episode summary: In a world where bias is everywhere, it often seems impossible to achieve true neutrality. In many countries, technology is often looked at as the equalizer but within the process of trying to attain, maintain, and grow the usage of technology, barriers are often faced by marginalized groups and communities around the world leading…
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During the pandemic, the focus on AI and Big Tech started to grow because we were no longer interacting with other human beings face to face to help stop the spread of Covid. People started relying on their social media to keep updated with friends, working from home using Google for everything and trying to figure out how to automate as much as po…
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According to World Counts, a data insights organization, if the planet continues to operate its global food system in its current state, we will run out of food in 25 years. Starting in 2022 many consumers saw the increase in food prices at the markets and in restaurants. The prices have been caused by several factors including war, upticks in prod…
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Episode summary: Developing consciousness is a complex and multifaceted topic that spans various fields, including philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and spirituality. It involves the exploration of self-awareness, understanding one's thoughts and emotions, and cultivating a deeper understanding of the nature of existence. Consciousness is the c…
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Child sexual abuse is a deeply concerning issue that has significant implications for the well-being of individuals and societies worldwide. The prevalence of child sexual abuse varies across regions and populations. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), globally, an estimated 18% of girls and 8% of boys experience sexual abuse before t…
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Born in 1958 Hans Hageman has lived a full life working to make a difference around the world. Hageman graduated with honors from Collegiate School for Boys, received a B.A. from Princeton University in 1980, and a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law. In 1992, he co-founded and served as Executive Director for The East Harlem School at Exod…
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Millions of Americans experience symptoms of mental health conditions each year, and the number of people seeking care is trending upward. While a mental health diagnosis may impact an individual’s daily life, it can also have a ripple effect across families, communities, and even economies. Here are some eye-opening Mental Health Statistics at a G…
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According to Forbes Article Nine, Surprising Things Holding You Back from Being Successful. Most times people aren't even aware of what's truly holding them back. Noted in the article or the following list of things that hold people back the most. They're following someone else's definition of success due to a lack of inner work. A lot of our behav…
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Refugees are individuals who have fled their home countries due to fear of persecution, conflict, violence, or other forms of serious harm. (STAT From UNHCR – The UN Refugee Agency) At the end of June 2023, an estimated 110 million people remained forcibly displaced by persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations, and events seriously d…
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Episode summary: Project HEAL (Help to Eat, Accept, and Live) is a nonprofit organization in the U.S. focused on equitable treatment access for eating disorders. Project HEAL is the only major direct service nonprofit in the U.S. focused on equitable healthcare access for people with eating disorders. The organization's mission is to break down sys…
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Episode summary: Microloans have been instrumental in empowering women in many parts of the world, particularly in developing countries. These small, short-term loans are typically provided to individuals or small groups to help them start or expand small businesses, which can lead to increased income and economic stability. Here's how microloans h…
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Episode summary: Traditional philanthropy refers to the conventional and well-established approach to charitable giving and social impact. It has been the predominant model for many years and encompasses various characteristics, including: Financial Donations: Traditional philanthropy often involves individuals, corporations, or foundations providi…
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Episode summary: Understanding civics is crucial for being an informed and engaged citizen. Here are some key reasons why it is important: Participating in Democracy: Civics education helps citizens understand the principles and functioning of a democratic society. It equips individuals with knowledge about their rights, responsibilities, and the m…
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Episode summary: Diversity and inclusion are essential in the workplace for several reasons: Enhanced creativity and innovation: A diverse workforce brings together individuals with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. This diversity of thought fosters a more creative and innovative work environment, leading to new ideas, problem-s…
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Episode summary: Council, also known as group or community dialogue, is a process of coming together to engage in meaningful conversation and collective decision-making. It plays an important role in various contexts, including communities, organizations, and even therapeutic settings. The council provides a platform for diverse perspectives and vo…
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*Note sound quality affected by outdoor noise in remote location. Episode summary: Historically, violence levels in the United States have fluctuated over time, and different regions may experience varying levels of violence. Factors such as socioeconomic disparities, access to firearms, drug- related issues, community dynamics, and mental health c…
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Episode summary: Social impact businesses can sometimes struggle to show results due to several reasons: Complexity of Social Issues: Social impact businesses often tackle complex and deeply entrenched social issues such as poverty, inequality, or climate change. These problems are multifaceted and require long-term, systemic solutions. Measuring a…
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Episode summary: While it is not accurate to say that all women hide their talents, it is true that some women may choose to downplay or hide their talents for various reasons. It's important to recognize that societal and cultural factors can influence how women perceive and express their abilities. Here are a few reasons why some women might hide…
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Episode summary: It’s 2023 and after surviving a pandemic the world experienced two real truths we were never in charge and things are never going back to what they used to be. During our time in lock down using technology to take care of your everyday needs became almost essential. Children had to have access to the internet for school, if you cou…
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Episode summary: Being locked in our homes, confined to our neighborhoods, and having our awareness heighten; we watched on television, learned through social media and in some cases saw with our own eyes the crisis level that we had reached on the planet from climate change to racial and social injustice. This overload of information and incidents…
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Episode summary: Humans have also caused a significant impact on animal species due to animal exploitation and abuse. In addition to ethical concerns, animal species have a significant impact on the environment and ecosystems. One of the areas that are affecting human directly is how we interact with our farm animals. In this episode, we explore an…
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Episode summary: The climate on the planet is noticeably changing. Are we heading for doomsday sooner than we thought or is there another side of the story? In this episode we examine the concept of climate change and look at it from a different perspective than the usual end of the world version. Topics discussed in this episode: - Is Climate Chan…
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Episode summary: According to the International Labor Organization modern slavery occurs in every region of the world and is most prevalent in Africa followed by Asia, and Europe. Around the world, there are an estimated 49.6 million victims trapped in modern-day slavery, including 27.6 million in forced labor and 22 million in forced marriage. 75%…
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Episode summary: In this episode we learn about what feminism is from one of the leading magazines on women’s issues Lilith Magazine. We dive into the stories of how women across cultural lines deal and interact with different life defining situations. Topics discussed in this episode: - Judaism - Women and Rights - Lilith Magazine - Women’s Place …
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Episode summary: The year 2020 sped up the growing need for a revolution in how we work in society. Technology makes it easier to work anywhere in the world and According to Global Workplace Analytics, the number of people who work from home has risen by 159% since 2009. Technology continues to drive and bring society closer together, and it is pre…
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Episode summary: In a world that is in chaos the need for hope has never been felt so strong. Everyday people are grabbing their superhero capes to help save the world by creating non-profits, volunteering, and protesting. The world needs help and people are searching for how to do it. In this episode we explore the need and steps to be a changemak…
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Episode summary: After years of isolation people are starting to crave community like never before, call it our human instinct, call it our humanity, we need each other. In this episode we explore the need for coming together in our lives and examining how we have lost the connection between each other. We go back to the basic with learning how to …
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Brilliant Detroit is leading the way to a rebirth of education even before the pandemic. It is an organization dedicated to building kids' success in families and neighborhoods where families with children from 0-8 have what they need to be school ready, healthy, and stable. The organization provides proven programming and support year-round out of…
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Over 22 million women in the United States and millions abroad cannot afford or lack access to menstrual hygiene products making functioning during menstruation difficult. During this last year, headlines about a tampon shortage started appearing in early summer 2022, when The Wall Street Journal reported that 7% of tampons were out of stock nation…
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As a global society, we have various definitions and ways we think of love, from kissing in the rain to flowers delivered at the door, to the birth of a child, marriage, and taking care of sick family members. In this episode we explore what love really looks like. Topics discussed in this episode: -What is Love [2:38] -Finding Help in a Crisis [5:…
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In the last few years people’s emotions have run high as the pandemic continues, new diseases develop, gun violence increases, anger rises, and rudeness begins to rule everyday life. In this episode we look at how we can get back to having productive conversations with each other in society. Topics discussed in this episode: -Art of Conversation [6…
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Episode summary: According to the latest Happiness Report 2022 people in all societies have ranked happiness more important than financial gain. The 2020 opened the eyes of people across the world leading people to reflect on what their lives are about and how to make the most of it. This episode looks at what is happiness and how do we get it. Top…
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Episode summary: The world is facing a global plastics crisis; out of the 8.3 billion tons of plastics produced since the 1950s, 79% ends up in landfills or is leaked into the environment. Ever since its introduction in 1862 the usage of plastic has grown to a point of addiction, there is not one moment in any day that someone on the planet is not …
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Episode summary: Food prices have skyrocketed and the war in Russia and Ukraine is disrupting food supplies around the world. Never has a combination of circumstances and crises everywhere caused a direct hit to people and families in all the countries in the world. This episode looks at where we are heading with our food and how we can begin to sa…
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Episode summary: Voter suppression in America has been taking place for years but the 2020 election cycle brought it to the forefront of many citizens minds as they saw civil unrest and injustices taking place in the media. Topics discussed in this episode: - Do Votes Make a Difference [7:06] -The Weight of Your Vote [8:00] - Shelby County v. Holde…
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Episode summary: Childhood is complicated by the major transitions that are taking place globally and the added layer of racial tensions. This episode examines how these changes may influence the perceptions and actions of future generations. Topics discussed in this episode: - Racism and Discrimination at Work [6:42] - A Child’s Race and Their Fut…
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Episode summary: There is conflict in so many different types of relationships; in marriages, the workplace, disputes in the family, between siblings, between parents and adult children, between parents and young children. We live in a society in conflict. In this episode, The Complexities of Relational Conflict, the solutions to the rise in anger …
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Episode summary: Black hair with its curls, kinks, and texture has been controversial throughout history, needing to be controlled, stopped, or changed. In this episode Black Hair is examined from a point of practicality and love. The complex feeling that both Black and non-Black people feel towards Black hair are questioned in celebration of the t…
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Episode summary: 70% or more of employees are still working remote as a new year starts and the Covid crisis continues into 2022. After an eye-opening two years in the world of work, employees are taking a stand for what they want, and companies are learning that they must adjust to this new climate in the workforce to maintain success. This episod…
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Episode summary: Photography with a purpose. Our Organization of the Year Lensational is meeting these times of heightened social awareness and concerns about our planet's future by documenting real-life events and personal experiences. Lensational equips marginalized women in the developing world with digital cameras and photography training to te…
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Episode summary: One in 10 young adults 18-25, and at least one in 30 adolescents ages 13-17 experience some form of homelessness unaccompanied by a parent or guardian over the course of a year. Since young adults are critical to our future Project Good has decided to focus on homeless Youth for GivingTuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity …
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In a year where schools were closed, parents had to step up to the plate and take on the secondary role of teacher helping their children with schooling from their homes. This became mentally and logistically challenging for many families as the daily requirements of keeping up with assignments and working in a digital classroom became impossible t…
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Episode summary: Often the topic of our large prison population is discussed in the United States, but the root of the problem starts with juvenile justice where young people start on their path to a life of incarceration. The inequity within the systems is often ignored or swept under the rug. This episode explores the hidden sides of juvenile jus…
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Episode summary: Finally, the vaccine has been distributed and anyone can get vaccinated. People in the United States and abroad can not wait to hit the road for vacations, moves or to see something different than their neighborhood. Learn the new things to consider as you hit the road. Topics discussed in this episode: -Solo Travel Movement [7:33]…
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Episode summary: The aftermath of the pandemic has left many people questioning the future in many ways. Predicting the future is hard, during this episode we examine different factors that came to light during the crisis and explore the possibilities. Topics discussed in this episode: - Effects of the Pandemic [5:14] -U.S. Economy [6:15] -Unemploy…
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Episode summary: As the work world is changing and family structures become less uniform, men are questioning where and how they fit into society’s ever progressive framework. In this episode we look at the pressures men are facing around masculinity and fatherhood. Topics discussed in this episode: - Masculinity in Crisis [3:27] -Healthy Masculini…
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