Life Is A Classroom Podcast

Bonus Episode with Feli Ally, Miss Supranational Guyana 2021

In this episode, we are interviewing Miss Supranational Guyana 2021 as well as introducing her as a member of our team. She will be promoting the Life Is A Classroom foundation as the ambassador and helping to show who the support will be helping out.

Classroom Corner #3 : Dementia Part 2

In this episode of the classroom corner, we expand on how dementia has been affecting Dr. N's mother and what he has learned in the process of caring for her.

Opportunity Is Always Knocking

“Work your strengths and hire your weaknesses,” a big takeaway from the most exciting author-speaker-filmmakers we have ever had the pleasure of interviewing. With over 120 books attributed, Dr. Greg Reid has a star on the Las Vegas Walk Of Stars for writing books. Dr. Reid is the founder of Secret Knock Co., and in this episode, you will hear all about the “Secret Knock,” “the top event in the world that you cannot attend.”  Dr. Reid is a man in the business of making connections. He used the challenge of having dyslexia and turned it into a blessing by overcoming obstacles and developing methods that produce results. In this episode, we will dip our toes into the motivation that led to his mentality of forming connections. As a number one bestselling author, CEO of multiple successful corporations, Keynote speaker, and filmmaker Dr. Reid is an inspiration to us all. He has spoken to everyone from universities and charitable organizations to the General Assembly floor of the United Nations. You can read about this inspiring individual at gregreid.com.

Classroom Corner #2 : Dementia Part 1

In this episode of the classroom corner, we dive into what is dementia and how has it been introduced into the personal life of our host Dr. N.

Resonate With Resilience

Dr Taryn Marie Stejskal is a resiliance educator. She is a former head of executive leadership development at Nike, global leadership development at Cigna, and founded resilience leadership where she serves as chief resilience officer, leveraging over a decade of research on resilience that gave birth to the empirically-based framework, The Five Practices of Particularly Resilient People. She is a sought-after coach for executives, athletes, musicians, and actors seeking to harness their inherent resilience. Dr. Taryn Marie is the author of "Flourish or Fold: Five Practices of Particularly Resilient People" and is featured in the forthcoming documentary breaking free. She is a co-founder of the resilience element (RE75), focused on making resilience accessible internationally through film and wearable technology, as well as serving as a global marshall goldsmith top 100 coach. Her groundbreaking research on resilience has been showcased in publications such as Forbes, Ariana Huffington's Thrive Global, Ladders, LA Progressive, Welum Magazine's Women Who Inspire Worldwide, TV broadcasts, as well as applications including Happify, eMindful, and Powerful Universe. Here undergrad in psychology is from the University of Michigan, along with a master's in marriage and family therapy and a doctorate from the University of Maryland. She completed her pre and post-doctoral fellowship at Virginia commonwealth medical university. She serves as an expositor to the African Community in Conservation Federation (ACCF) and, as of recently, is a homeschooling mom to two boys. A quote that stood out from Dr. Taryn Marie was, "I grew up with undiagnosed dyslexia and a series of traumatic experiences in high school that left me with two decades of post-traumatic stress disorder. In short, growing up, I didn't think I was very smart, and I felt very afraid of the world a lot of the time."

Classroom Corner #1

This is the testimony given by Dr. N while in California for Amberly Lago's Unstoppable Life Mastermind.

A Closed Door Is An Open Dream

Through Amberly Lago's book "True Grit and Grace" and her podcast of the same name, you too can learn how to maximize resilience. Her incredible recovery story began with a life-changing motorcycle accident that led to 34 surgeries. Though she only had a one percent chance of keeping her leg, she persisted! Now she is five years sober and Amberly Lago is an incredible example of resilience. Now you may know her as a Bestselling Author, Podcast Host, Keynote Speaker, and Health Coach. She has been featured in several magazines, such as Forbes and The NYC Journal, as well as making guest appearances on shows such as NBC's TODAY Show and The Doctors.

Welcome to the Life Is A Classroom podcast

An introduction to who we are and what you can expect here on the Life Is A Classroom podcast.