Donna Maria, from "To Live For," welcomes Laurie McCammon, M.S., author the book, Enough! How to Liberate Yourself & Remake the World in One Word!, Laurie wonderfully weaves her educational background of science with her spiritual background to help us understand how we have developed an unhealthy relationship with the concept of always seeking more. We are enough! We have enough! More information about Laurie can be found at www.lauriemccammon.com and her book, Enough! is available on … [Read more...]
Interviews
What inspires you? What is your passion? How did you get to this point in your journey where you dare to completely trust in your gifts and passions? We cherish hearing other people’s stories. If you’d like to share your story with us, contact us or send your video clip to [email protected].
Chomba Kaluba – The Power of Connections
Chomba Kaluba grew up in Zambia, Africa. While Zambia was a peaceful country, it was was surrounded by war and human conflict on the African continent, and he had few possessions in a small village. He often would have to travel about without shoes, had no clock or watch in the house, and all that was eaten was grown on his family's land. Days were measured by the rising and setting of the sun. Attending middle school meant walking 9 miles to/from school each day. A rich connection with a … [Read more...]
Lynda Adams – Successful Balanced Living
A few years ago, Lynda Adams was busy in her job and in her life, but her father's illness and some personal development classes helped Lynda realize life was precious and it was time to make a change in her own life. Lynda kept hearing the words 'Balanced Living' and she already had a business office called the "Success Center," and from these two concepts emerged her radio show, "Successful Balanced Living," which Lynda hosts every week on Portland, Maine's WMPG. In fact, we were honored … [Read more...]
Rachel Horton White – Intuitive Counselor
"Moving away from our false story!" This is a core focus of Rachel Horton's work and this interview sheds light on how Rachel got to this point and how she is doing this work. When she was a child, Rachel had dreams that compelled her to let friends and family members know something was about to happen. Fast forward to life in the non-profit sector after college and being a mom to two vibrant children, Rachel realized it was time to reconnect with these childhood gifts and … [Read more...]
Melissa Ellsworth – Leapin Lizards Maine
Fifteen years ago, Melissa Ellsworth left the corporate world to open a store, Leapin Lizards, that now has locations in Portland and Freeport, Maine. Leapin Lizards is so representative of Melissa: full of light, healing, joy, wisdom, and community. When considering the thousands of customers Leapin Lizards has served and the hundreds of practitioners, teachers, speakers, and programs sponsored and hosted by Leapin Lizards, then it is a very true statement that Melissa has truly inspired … [Read more...]
Michael Allen – Banjo and Music Creator
As a young child, Michael Allen loved to play and create with wood, an activity that often provided his joy and connection to his heart. Another passion Michael has enjoyed his entire life is music, playing different instruments and hanging in the music community. A few years ago, Michael felt the calling to learn how to play the banjo, but he did not have a banjo. In researching the type of banjo he felt he needed, Michael realized it would cost too much money to buy one at that point in his … [Read more...]
Kate Sarton – Fair Trade Partner @ Threads Worldwide & Mindful Nesting
Kate Sarton carries such a positive vibe on this earth. All you need to do is meet her daughter, Phoenix, to gain a sense of Kate's unconditional love, passion, and joy for people and for this earth. Phoenix is such a bright light, like her mom! Kate has been a massage therapist and energy workerer for years, but, recently, Kate became a partner in Threads Worldwide, which is a women owned business supporting women across the globe by marketing fair trade jewelry and other personal goods … [Read more...]
Emily and Lenin Sabino – Global Musicans and Healers
Emily and Lenin have a very cool story in how they met and that has led to their wonderful love for each other and the co-creation of music that is, indeed, Inspiring worldwide love, joy, and positive vibes! Their music is derived from their rich cultural and familial backgrounds as well as their deep appreciation for the earth and the people of the earth. Emily and Lenin believe that the purpose of creating and then sharing their music is to spread love and positive vibes across the … [Read more...]
John Dennen – Provider of Hope and Global Ambassador
John Dennen grew up in Durban, South Africa in the 1960's so you can imagine the challenges he had to overcome when he fell in love with his beautiful wife, Indrani, who is of Indian heritage. John and Indrani dared to challenge the Apartheid laws by opening the first Durban restaurant that welcomed people of all colors, by allowing people of color to unionize at their company, and ultimately by getting married. Today, John and Indrani help to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide … [Read more...]
Tai Choo – Owner and Chef, Taco the Town
Tai shares such a positive vibe as chef and owner of Taco the Town in Brunswick, ME. In a matter of months, Tai and his authentic Mexican food have received glowing reviews from numerous newspapers and social media platforms, but the biggest testament to his soulful food and top notch customer service is the loyal and new customers who line up every day at the Taco the Town food truck for a divine and authentic Mexican meal. "Everything is going to be okay" and "No Stinkin Thinkin" are two of … [Read more...]