Tanya J. Miller
Tanya J. Miller is a certified life coach with over eighteen years of experience working with youth, young adults, and women throughout the community and in ministry to pursue purpose, passion, vision, and destiny.
A graduate with a BBA in finance and business management from Northwood University and an MBA from Regent University, she is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and ScrumMaster®.
She is the owner of Tanya J. Miller, LLC, where she is an accomplished author, motivational speaker, life coach, and leadership strategist.
She has been happily married for almost nine years and currently lives in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.
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Unapologetically own whatever it is or whoever you are. Be bold, unashamed, and unafraid. That’s your thing. Go for it!
Bryan Falchuk
Bryan is a best-selling author, speaker and life coach. He has faced major adversities and learned how to overcome and achieve. From obesity to running marathons, from career struggles to success as a CXO, from watching illness threaten his family to finding lasting health, he has been through many lessons he used to develop his unique approach to inspiring others succeed.
Bryan’s work has been featured in several top publications like Inc. Magazine, The LA Times, Chicago Tribune and more. He has spoken at multiple TEDx events, and has been a featured guest on over 150 podcasts and radio shows. His two books, Do a Day and The 50 75 100 Solution: Build Better Relationships help people live better across every aspect of their lives.
This is Bryan's second appearance on the People of Purpose podcast. To know what we have talked about on his first guesting, listen to Episode 15 below: https://www.peopleofpurpose.rocks/podcast/episode/c4c369f2/015-bryan-falchuk-broadening-happiness-amongst-all-people-by-inspiring-others-to-feel-their-own-purposeful-inspiration
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Everything we have going in our lives is connected to everything else.
Ernesto Gerardo and Joe Lam
Ernesto Gerardo is a Real estate investor, martial arts instructor, and professional world traveler. On the other hand, Joe Lam is an 8x Award-Winning Filmmaker, Author, and Entrepreneur.
Together, they established their Shining Light Housing, a real estate business combined with the purpose of making a difference to help people get back on their feet. The business offers quality housing for veterans, ex-offenders, and people in recovery.
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The most powerful thing that somebody can do is try to uplift themselves and uplift the person next to them.
Quinntin Ruiz and George Lantay
George Lantay and Quinntin Ruiz is the founder and co-founder of Hero University.
Hero University is an education startup dedicated to helping empower a thousand purpose-driven entrepreneurs to build sustainable companies in the next five years. They established the university with the vision of creating a place where people could have everything they need to become purpose-driven entrepreneurs. The course offered empowers entrepreneurs to create the emotional reality of what they want to build fruitful results.
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The greatest risk of all is taking no risk.
Rich D'Amaru
For the better part of the last decade, Rich has been immersed in the multitude of yoga teachings across many lineages as well as a deep study of the various shamanic healing arts in South America. His path to the self has included deep immersion and study in the shamanic arts, studying with individuals and tribes alike, including the people of the Shipibo, Matses, and Yawanawa.
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Throw a wrench in your life. Do something different. Do something that makes you uncomfortable. Discomfort is an instrument of the divine.
Philip Louden
Philip Louden is a good friend and a 28-year-old 7 Figure Ecommerce Entrepreneur who I recently went to a two-day long Ayahuasca retreat with.
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You are going to reach resistance and challenges no matter what you do in life, so might as well make it something worthwhile.
Wendy May
Wendy May is a purpose guide, conscious-business coach, Enneagram teacher, and human-experience designer.
She started on her purpose path in 2015 after leaving a 15-year career in corporate leadership and organizational consulting. Wendy is the founder of a purpose-business that uses biodegradable glitter as a vehicle for ecological education.
She recently published her first book, introducing a new paradigm of purpose work: Regenerative Purpose: The Dynamic Nature of the Way We Choose Work. Through her writing, speaking, private coaching, and group retreats, Wendy supports others in soul purpose alignment so that we can create a world of work that works for everyone.
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The essence of purpose is formless and timeless.
Jim Thebaut
Jim Thebaut is a Los Angeles based documentary filmmaker and the president of The Chronicles Group; a nonprofit dedicated to building awareness of the critical issues confronting Earth in the 21st Century through media. Jim’s distinctive storytelling and visual style first gained international recognition when he directed HBO’s, “The Iceman Tapes - Conversations with a Killer.” Jim has always been an advocate for a sustainable planet. Prior to his film career, Jim was a Regional Environmental Planner and responsible for numerous Environmental Impact Statements and Energy and Environmental Planning studies in Washington State, Idaho, Oregon, and Alaska.
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Take a walk on the beach. Listen to the wind. Think about "How can I make the world better?".
Gabrielle Glancy
Gabrielle Glancy is an award-winning poet, essayist, and novelist whose work has appeared in such publications as The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The American Poetry Review, and many other journals and anthologies. She’s the winner of a New York Foundation for the Arts award in Fiction, an Albee Foundation Fellowship and a Writer’s at Work Prize, and has also been a finalist for the Walt Whitman Award, Yale Younger Poets and The Colorado Prize. She is one of the translators of the acclaimed French writer Marguerite Duras. Ms. Glancy is also Founder & Director of New Vision Learning. She has helped thousands of students — all over the world — locate and get into the colleges of their dreams — the honest way and has written two books on the subject, The Art of the College Essay and Unstuck: How to Break Through Writer’s Block, Find Your Voice and Get Into the College of Your Dreams. She has recently been featured on NPR and USA Today.
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You can't think yourself out of the box. You have to get out of the box to find your way.
Bowen Dwelle
Bowen Dwelle was a teenage boozehound who suffered from anxiety and depression until the age of 48. He started his first business at the age of nine and another at 29, became a pro adventure guide, a semi-pro kitesurfer, paraglider pilot and trail runner, and is now a writer and freedom coach who found his purpose as “here to tell the truth” about depression, alcohol—and intuition. A successful entrepreneur, he is now dedicated to sharing his unique story and helping others through his writing and coaching.
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Intuition works the same way. If we don't do it much, we don't get good at it. We don't even know what it is. It is like a stranger we don't see very often. But the more we use it, the stronger, the better it gets, and the more familiar we get with it.