Close Up Radio with veteran award-winning broadcast TV and radio hosts/media personalities Jim Masters and Doug Llewelyn is an exciting, informative, entertaining, thought-provoking and empowering broadcast series featuring several LIVE episodes daily and is a service of the Telly-award winning Close Up Television, a full service media company that provides entrepreneurs, business owners and extraordinary people a platform to share their story worldwide. On Close Up Radio, we feature fascina ...
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Close Up Radio Spotlights 9-11 First Responder Vincent Caprio
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Easton, CT - The official number is 2,977. This is how many people passed on from the attack on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Over 7,000 9/11 first responders and 9/11survivors combined have passed away since 9/11 from their 9/11-related injuries. Twenty-three years later, many 9/11 first responders and 9/11 survivors, like Vincent …
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Spotlights Animal Communicator and Psychic Shirley Scott
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Imnaha, OR – When asked how she communicates with animals, Shirley Scott explains, “When I’m communicating with an animal, I really am open to the animal sending me pictures and feeling their emotions in my body. To understand what they’re saying, you have to really get out of your humanness. I always say dogs and animals cannot come into the human…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Jennibelle Williams of Midlife Merriment
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Plain City, OH - Jennibelle Williams, the compassionate Founder of Midlife Merriment and an exceptional Life Coach, has empowered hundreds of women to transform their midlife challenges into opportunities for growth. Through her unique coaching approach, Jennibelle listens deeply, supports unconditionally, and equips women with tools to cultivate a…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Cecilia Dahl of Remote Leadership Lab
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Boston, MA - “The challenge facing many businesses today is not that remote employees are less productive, but rather that remote teams require a different leadership approach to reach peak productivity,” explains Cecilia Dahl founder of Remote Leadership Lab. “What’s really happening is that many businesses are continuing to lead remote teams the …
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Sara Schwartz of 3Cs Counseling Center
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Novi, MI - According to Stanford, nearly one in four American adults said they experienced a mental illness in 2021, while only 50% reported seeking mental health treatment. Sara Schwartz of 3Cs Counseling Center, has been doing all she can to help improve these stats. Offering in-person and remote mental health counseling services, Sara tailors he…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Steve Conboy of Mighty Fire Breaker
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Carlsbad, CA - With over 50 years of experience in the building industry and 18 in mold and fire chemistry science studies, Steve Conboy of Mighty Fire Breaker (MFB) has created a chemical solution that’s not only healthy around humans, animals and fish, it can also help in the global fight against climate change. Steve is a nationally-recognized, …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights John McCallum of Prime Time Sports
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Portland, OR - According to the official Olympics website, over 11,000 athletes participated in the 2024 Paris event. We all know the road to the Olympics is long and hard, but where does it all begin? For basketball and American football, it all starts with John McCallum of Prime Time Sports. “We prepare that next generation of athletes for high l…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Cardiologist Dr. Ramzan M. Zakir
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New Brunswick, NJ - According to the CDC, each year approximately 850,000 Americans experience a heart attack and about one in five heart attacks are silent. Dr. Ramzan Zakir, founder of the Heart & Vascular Institute of Central New Jersey, is working hard to soften the impact. “What I find fascinating about the heart is that our interventions can …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Steve Conboy of Mighty Fire Breaker
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Carlsbad, CA - With over 50 years of experience in the building industry and 18 in mold and fire chemistry science studies, Steve Conboy of Mighty Fire Breaker (MFB) has created a chemical solution that’s not only healthy around humans, animals and fish, it can also help in the global fight against climate change. Steve is a nationally-recognized, …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Jennibelle Williams of Midlife Merriment
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Plain City, OH - Jennibelle Williams, the compassionate Founder of Midlife Merriment and an exceptional Life Coach, has empowered hundreds of women to transform their midlife challenges into opportunities for growth. Through her unique coaching approach, Jennibelle listens deeply, supports unconditionally, and equips women with tools to cultivate a…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Darlene Hess of DRH Coaching
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Alburquerque, NM - Holistic Life Coach Darlene R. Hess offers a unique, integrative approach and valuable support to those seeking change and who are ready to move forward. She recognizes that well-being includes every aspect of life and comes from a balance in all areas of life. Darlene partners with clients to identify the changes they’re looking…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Army Veteran Alvin Hodges
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Columbus, GA - When trying to achieve a dream or goal, no matter how tough or insurmountable it seems, never giving up is the only way to find success. The most accomplished people are the movers, and shakers, do gooders, and high achievers, who even through crushing circumstances, rise above, continue moving forward and positively impact the world…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Retired Elementary School Principal Dr. Clifford King
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Savannah, GA - Making a difference is important because that’s how it can create positive change we want to see in the world. Dr. Clifford King is one such individual who encourages us to become more aware, enlightened, and to look at our situation from a different perspective with more positivity and renewed sense of faith. Dr. King earned a Bache…
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Animal Communicator and Psychic Shirley Scott
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Imnaha, OR – When asked how she communicates with animals, Shirley Scott explains, “When I’m communicating with an animal, I really am open to the animal sending me pictures and feeling their emotions in my body. To understand what they’re saying, you have to really get out of your humanness. I always say dogs and animals cannot come into the human…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Alina Phoenix of Phoenix Healing Creations
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Farmer City, IL - While the FCC claims that everyday exposure to electromagnetic radiation like WiFi, Bluetooth, cellphone frequencies, radio frequencies and other EMFs are not causing health problems, many are wondering if an increase in mild to acute discomfort, fatigue, dizziness, inflammation and chronic issues might be due to this everyday exp…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Nancy Nystrom of The Children’s Foundation
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Fulshear, TX - Because Mexico doesn’t conduct an official national census of orphaned children, knowing the whereabouts and living conditions of these children is impossible. Nancy Nystrom, who has a second home in Manzanillo, Mexico, never really thought much about these children—until her son died in 1994. “In 1995, we first set up the Children’s…
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Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Author Eve Carson of Victims of Injustice Speak
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Indianapolis, IN – Eve Carson is the author of the book Simple, Safe & Secret: The 1981 Murder of Joan L. Webster. Recently, she founded a non-profit known as Victims of Injustice Speak (VOIS). “Be a VOIS!” she encourages. VOIS provides individuals with resources who have been the victim or knows someone who was a victim of malfeasance regarding a …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Cardiologist Dr. Ramzan M. Zakir
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New Brunswick, NJ - According to the CDC, each year approximately 850,000 Americans experience a heart attack and about one in five heart attacks are silent. Dr. Ramzan Zakir, founder of the Heart & Vascular Institute of Central New Jersey, is working hard to soften the impact. “What I find fascinating about the heart is that our interventions can …
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Farmer and Poet Lucinda Kay Boragno
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Sanger, CA - Down home and real best describes Lucinda Kay Boragno, her poems, songs, and life. Co-founder of California Cowgirls Unlimited, established in 2004 with her best friend Gail Jensen Carradine (who passed in 2010), Lucinda works hard to preserve their father’s memories and memories growing up as farm kids in the San Joaquin Valley, which…
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Army Veteran Alvin Hodges
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Columbus, GA - When trying to achieve a dream or goal, no matter how tough or insurmountable it seems, never giving up is the only way to find success. The most accomplished people are the movers, and shakers, do gooders, and high achievers, who even through crushing circumstances, rise above, continue moving forward and positively impact the world…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Holistic Psychiatrist Dr. Phyllis Heffner
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Woodbine, MD - Dr. Phyllis Heffner, a highly accomplished Psychiatrist and CEO of Holistic Child Psychiatry LLC, specializes in holistic and integrative strategies to treat both mental and physical health conditions in adults and children. Dr. Heffner is double Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She graduated…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Author Bob Danna of My Curious Life
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Las Vegas, NV – Robert “Bob” Danna is the author of the book, My Curious Life:If My Grandkids Ask About Me, Tell Them This. Released on April 8th, 2024, it serves as Bob’s memoir. “The main purpose of this book is to provide insights that I have gained and lessons that I have learned as a Baby Boomer,” summarizes Bob. “This includes politics, relig…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Educator and Author William N. Cooke
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Williamston, MI - Unabated and unforgiving global competition continues to take its toll on companies and their employees—forcing organizations to rethink their workplace strategies to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. Professor and author William Cooke wants to help companies and their unions build partnerships that optimize long term suc…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Kathy Miller of YK2020 LLC
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Westfield, IN – Kathy Miller is the Founder and CEO of YK2020 LLC, positive psychology practitioner, and transformational coach. She is an author, Women of Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductee, as well as a Shingo Prize recipient. Kathy’s work is focused on helping leaders adapt new leadership styles that can equip them with the tools to lead effect…
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Close Up Radio To Feature Amy Friesen of Tea & Toast
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OTTAWA, ON -- Amy Friesen noticed the confusion surrounding the senior living industry, how older folks and their families had a tough time sorting through the sea of choices and matching their individual needs to what retirement homes were offering. Amy decided to become their advocate and to develop a personalized service where seniors and their …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Alina Phoenix of Phoenix Healing Creations
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Farmer City, IL - While the FCC claims that everyday exposure to electromagnetic radiation like WiFi, Bluetooth, cellphone frequencies, radio frequencies and other EMFs are not causing health problems, many are wondering if an increase in mild to acute discomfort, fatigue, dizziness, inflammation and chronic issues might be due to this everyday exp…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Kathleen Fleiszar of Life House Atlanta
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Kennesaw, GA - Kathleen Fleiszar founder Life House Atlanta Children’s Respite, Inc. (DBA: Life House Atlanta). She now serves as the co-founder and executive director. Fleiszar is leading the effort to increase community awareness of the urgent need of a freestanding pediatric respite house in Georgia. Life House Atlanta, a 501c3 public charity, i…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Spotlights Robert Freidel of The Lions Club International
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Medford Lakes, NJ - Robert Freidel is a respected member of The Lions Club International in New Jersey. He seeks to get the word out about The Lions Club and its benefits communities worldwide. If you’re looking for a charity that passes on 100% of your donations to others in need, look no further than the Lions Club International (LCIF). When you …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Holistic Psychiatrist Dr. Phyllis Heffner
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Woodbine, MD - Dr. Phyllis Heffner, a highly accomplished Psychiatrist and CEO of Holistic Child Psychiatry LLC, specializes in holistic and integrative strategies to treat both mental and physical health conditions in adults and children. Dr. Heffner is double Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She graduated…
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Kathy Miller of YK2020 LLC
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Westfield, IN – Kathy Miller is the Founder and CEO of YK2020 LLC, positive psychology practitioner, and transformational coach. She is an author, Women of Manufacturing Hall of Fame inductee, as well as a Shingo Prize recipient. Kathy’s work is focused on helping leaders adapt new leadership styles that can equip them with the tools to lead effect…
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Part 4: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Diane Bengtson of Mukua Inc.
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Dover, DE - As a dedicated nurse and visionary leader, Diane Bengtson founded Mukua Inc. to address the critical need for forward-thinking healthcare consultants. Her patient-centered care model emphasizes that patients should always be in control of their own care and treatment. Diane’s extensive experience at the forefront of healthcare has given…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Aging Expert Dr. Jim Collins
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Poland, OH – Aging expert Dr. Jim Collins is a beloved, highly reputable gerontologist and nationally recognized expert in wellness and health care for seniors. As a highly sought after Educator, speaker, author, and founder of three businesses dedicated to Seniors, Dr. Collins’ life mission has been educating seniors so they can navigate the water…
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Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Retired Elementary School Principal Clifford King
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Savannah, GA - In a 2024 article, the Pew Research Center states that “About half of U.S. adults (51%) say the country’s public K-12 education system is generally going in the wrong direction,” with the majority of the 51% saying schools are not spending enough time on core subjects. Retired elementary school principal Dr. Clifford King respectfull…
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Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Nikia “Niki” Pratt of To Know Thy Self LLC
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Gywnn Oak, MD - ”With over 20 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, working closely with youths and families impacted by the foster care system, I’ve witnessed firsthand the immense pressures mothers face. I’ve seen how a mother’s absence affects her child’s educational needs, mental health, social life, and overall well-being. …
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Uro Oncologist Dr. Michael Whalen
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Washington, DC – Michael J. Whalen, MD is an Associate Professor of Urology and Director of Urologic Oncology at the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. He graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Neurobiology from Harvard College and received his medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons in New Yo…
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Robert Freidel of The Lions Club International
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Medford Lakes, NJ - Robert Freidel is a respected member of The Lions Club International in New Jersey. He seeks to get the word out about The Lions Club and its benefits communities worldwide. If you’re looking for a charity that passes on 100% of your donations to others in need, look no further than the Lions Club International (LCIF). When you …
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Donna Schwarz of Schwarz Consultants
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New York, NY - Donna Schwarz, founder of Schwarz Consultants elucidates, “Stories provide context and a way for people to understand what a business does, the value it provides. Stories evoke our imagination, new ways of thinking, and are highly memorable. Most importantly, when people hear stories, they begin to form mental images in their own hea…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Aging Expert Dr. Jim Collins
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Poland, OH – Aging expert Dr. Jim Collins is a beloved, highly reputable gerontologist and nationally recognized expert in wellness and health care for seniors. As a highly sought after Educator, speaker, author, and founder of three businesses dedicated to Seniors, Dr. Collins’ life mission has been educating seniors so they can navigate the water…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Hospice Advocate Judi Lund Person
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Ashburn, VA - Americans spend a lot of time avoiding and not thinking about death, but like taxes, death is inevitable. Talking about where you’d like to be, who you’d like to be, and what you’d like to do is essential to entering this life-stage with confidence and grace. As the former Vice President of Regulatory and Compliance at the National Ho…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Ken Garner of Desired Results Through Coaching
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Reston, VA – Understanding and practicing new competencies is the specialty and focus of Ken Garner, president of Desired Results Through Coaching. An experienced senior executive who has successfully led both for-profit and nonprofit organizations for over three decades, Ken has real-time experience in the C-suite. In addition to his hands-on lead…
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Part 3: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Empowerment Strategist Bonnie Wirth
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Lloydminster, SK - Close Up Radio welcomes back highly regarded Empowerment Strategist, Emotional Resilience Expert, and Mentor Bonnie Wirth, in this must listen to three-part series, where she will share interesting insights on relationships. She will discuss the importance of giving and receiving equally in relationships, self-love, and how to ha…
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Part 4: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. James Obney
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Winchester, OH - Dr. James Obney has spent his life preparing to run a medical system. As a practicing Cardiothoracic surgeon skilled in robotic surgery, he holds a Master of Jurisprudence in health care law, policy, and management from Texas A&M University School of Law, and served 17-years in the military. “I am passionate about learning, and am …
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Lea Rutherford of Education Today Enterprises LLC
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Sugar Land, TX – Lea Rutherford is an educational consultant and the owner of Education Today Enterprises LLC. In conjunction with her educational consulting, she is a public speaker. She also is a singer. “I enjoy supporting and educating people,” explains Lea. “With my education consulting firm, I have the privilege of coaching professionals, and…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Author Karen Frank Barney
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St. Louis, MO - Occupational therapy and aging aren’t two concepts that are often brought together, but Karen Frank Barney has spent her life helping older and incarcerated adults achieve a better quality of life with occupational therapy. Author of Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults, Promoting Quality of Life Through Collaborative Practice, Ka…
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Part 4: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Marilyn Redmond of Angelica’s Gifts
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Edgewood, WA – As a highly regarded healer, Marilyn Redmond’s life mission is focused on restoring the planet mind, body, and spirit. Her incredible work as an ordained minister, spiritual counselor, past life regressionist, past life therapist, and teacher has led her on many paths to help her clients. She also channels Ascended Masters, Archangel…
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Part 2: Close Up Radio Welcomes Back Kiley and Christy Hartigan of JourneyOn
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Boulder, CO - Relationships can be wonderfully joyful and they can be overwhelmingly messy and hurtful and everything in between. And yet, they’re still the single most important aspect of our lives and we help people thrive in them. As relational life coaches, “the foundational lens we coach through is that we believe you are your own best expert …
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Part 1: Close Up Radio Spotlights Donna Schwarz of Schwarz Consultants
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New York, NY - Donna Schwarz, founder of Schwarz Consultants elucidates, “Stories provide context and a way for people to understand what a business does, the value it provides. Stories evoke our imagination, new ways of thinking, and are highly memorable. Most importantly, when people hear stories, they begin to form mental images in their own hea…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Operations Researcher Richard Larson
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Lexington, MA – Richard Larson has been an operations researcher for over five decades. In addition, he also describes himself as an “MIT Lifer.” In other words, besides being an alumnus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), he also is a tenured professor at MIT. According to Brittanica, operations research (OR) is the “application of…
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Close Up Radio Spotlights Award-Winning Author Kay A. Oliver
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Cypress, CA – Kay A. Oliver is a highly acclaimed award-winning American author with nine novels to her name, Road to Elysium, Whispering Lessons, Ice Cream Moments, Disturbed Tombs, Grave Disturbances, Sisters in Cold Blood, Disturbing Remains, Shooter’s Treasure, and her newly released book, Love’s Calculating Risks. Five Pounds of Pressure to be…
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