• Encore: Everyone Can Choose To Heal From Childhood Trauma or Abuse and Transform Their Lives
    Nov 29 2016
    How can you now heal from your abuse as a child? Could your adversities of anxiety, depression, PTSD, conflicts within your relationships, or overall well-being be linked from your childhood trauma? If you're a parent with kids now, ask yourself how would your kids answer this question when they become adults, 'how was your childhood'? Maybe you have an adversity that you can't relate to such extreme but you could use the same healing methods and principles in your own life. If they worked for Survivors with extreme situations, why not you?
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    55 mins
  • Encore: Marianne Williamson's New Release: Tears To Triumph
    Nov 22 2016
    From Tragedy to Triumph herself, bestselling author, speaker and host of the You Are Not Alone radio show April Joy Ford, invites Marianne Williamson with her new release, Tears To Triumph. In her new book, renowned spiritual teacher and bestselling author Marianne Williamson offers an impassioned spiritual perspective on the epidemic of depression sweeping our society, and joins a growing chorus of voices addressing the overmedication of America. Williamson challenges the broad appropriation of deep sadness as a medical issue, claiming there is a “spectrum of normal human suffering” that calls for spiritual, not medical, intervention. Tears To Triumph is a clarion call not only to the reader, but also to society to heed the deeper message of our suffering and the suffering of others. Could a dose of love and forgiveness really be a radical solution to the epidemic of depression?
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    58 mins
  • Encore: The Psychology of Self-Motivation
    Nov 15 2016
    When you encounter a trauma, tragedy or just everyday stress in life that drains you, do you feel inspired, motivated and empowered? Virginia Tech's E. Scott Geller as featured on Tedx, will explain how can we inspire people and ourselves to be self-motivated, this is what empowerment is all about. Imagine how you can change your life just with a little self-motivation. We're all inspired by something but it takes motion and action to see change; hence the word motivation for motion. Do you know the 3 questions that will lead you to feeling empowered? Geller shares these 3 questions.
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    57 mins
  • Encore: Women's Empowering Stories Inspired by Napoleon Hill Principles
    Nov 8 2016
    More women need to hear the success stories of other women. Often times we feel alone in our struggles and setbacks and wonder how other women have done it. What is her secret to success: managing work, home, and personal life? The latest release in the book series 'Journey To Success' is 'Women's Empowering Stories Inspired by Napoleon Hill Principles.' If you are looking not only for inspiration of authentic and real stories from struggle to success but also implementation, these stories are for you. It is interesting to see the diverse stories from various backgrounds and each woman has their own personal favorite success principles from Napoleon Hill. Whether you have read Napoleon Hill’s work before or not, you will find your favorite chapter in here and when that story speaks to you, identify which principle it is that you can implement in your own life.
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    56 mins
  • Encore: Abundance Now, Amplify Your Life and Achieve Prosperity Today
    Nov 1 2016
    Is it hard for you to believe that prosperity is your birthright especially when adversity is at your doorstep? What if you can still have abundance even during the stress, strains and struggles of your setback? Listen in as host April Joy Ford interviews Lisa Nichols with her latest release, 'Abundance NOW, Amplify Your Life and Achieve Prosperity Today' the eagerly-anticipated follow-up to Lisa’s New York Times bestseller, NO MATTER WHAT. Abundance and prosperity is more than a lifestyle. Know the attitudes, behaviors, habits and choices that will transform your life. Abundance Now focuses on the four areas of life that must be refined to bring true abundance, or the 4 E's—Enrichment, Enchantment, Engagement, Endowment—outlining steps everyone can take to create abundance in career, relationships, self, and finances.
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    54 mins
  • Encore: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Lack of Focus, Anger, and Memory Problems
    Oct 25 2016
    Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Lack of Focus, Anger, and Memory Problems. When life throws you a curve ball or a boulder of adversity, how is the brain affected? And how does this affect the other areas of your life? Host April has experienced insurmountable challenges in her life and she created this platform to share her secrets of how she's turned her tragedies into triumphs. With no exception for this episode, she shares the methods she has used. Her guest, Daniel G. Amen, M.D., renowned neuroscientist, psychiatrist, brain-imaging expert, and New York Times bestselling author, says it's possible to change your brain and, in doing so, change your life. Dr. Amen can prove it--healing the brain systems that run your life which impact; love, depression, anxiety, fear, nervousness, inattention and impulsivity, and how to achieve total focus.
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    54 mins
  • Encore: Panel Discussion Breakthrough The Barriers To Live A Life of Bliss
    Oct 18 2016
    What to learn how others broke through their barriers to live a life of bliss? Create a diamond life using the four pillars; Health-Wellness, Personal Development, Life Skills and Leadership-Mentoring by implementing a simple 4 Step process. Host April J. Ford created the 4 Steps (Recognize, Respond, Re-evaluate, Rebalance) and invites a panel to discuss how they've utilized this powerful process for their breakthroughs. Mary will share her story of how she had a difficult time focusing and was overwhelmed with the grief of loosing her 7 yr old son. She grew by developing her own passion to help others and gave her power to heal herself. The support network that she was provided allowed her to take steps to mend her heart to heal from loss. Nissa has dealt with her own difficulties of generational patterns of abuse from her childhood, health challenges that nearly took her life that was featured in Oxygen Magazine.She appreciated the process on how we respond to life challenges.
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    55 mins
  • Encore: Billions Of Dollars In Modern Day Slavery
    Oct 11 2016
    Did you know the largest global crime industry worth over BILLIONS of dollars involves modern day slavery? Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery in which traffickers use force, fraud, or coercion to control victims for the purpose of engaging in commercial sex acts or labor services against his/her will. Sex trafficking has been found in a wide variety of venues within the sex industry, including residential brothels, escort services, fake massage businesses, strip clubs, and street prostitution. Labor trafficking has been found in diverse labor settings including, domestic work, small businesses, large farms, and factories. (resource: NHTRC website) Today's guest Shannon Forsythe is the Co-Founder of Run 2 Rescue. Their mission is to reach, rescue and restore victims of sex trafficking. She has been featured in People magazine and received congressional recognition from the US House of Representatives for her work. Don't be oblivious to what's going on around you.
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    55 mins