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Melting Pot

A captivating podcast series that explores the motivational journeys of entrepreneurs and the soulful expressions of performing artists, celebrating the essence of human potential and the power of collaboration

Melting Pot is a podcast by Payal Nayar that brings together inspiring stories and meaningful conversations from around the world. With a focus on culture, art, entrepreneurship, and spirituality, the podcast dives deep

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  • 5. The Comfort of Food: Llance Kezner’s Story

    26:46||Season 19, Ep. 5
    What if the food you eat could help you feel calmer, more grounded, and less stressed?When Llance Kezner and his wife, Lori, started experimenting in their kitchen, they had no idea their creations would become award-winning products found in thousands of stores. But behind Keep Life Tasty is a simple mission—to make food that brings comfort, both physically and emotionally.From their first-ever garlic condiment (a happy accident) to Millie’s Sipping Broth, a soothing, savory tea bag that helps curb cravings and ease stress, their journey has been anything but conventional.In this episode, Llance shares:✨ Turning a tough moment into a thriving family business✨ The magic of food as a tool for emotional well-being✨ The real ups and downs of running a business with your partnerIt’s a story of resilience, creativity, and heart.🎧 Tune in now! #KeepLifeTasty #StressRelief #MeltingPotPodcastEpisode available on all podcast streaming platforms and on YouTube.

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  • 4. The Road Less Traveled: Chris Donaldson’s Journey

    20:44||Season 19, Ep. 4
    In 1979, Chris Donaldson set out from Belfast to ride his Moto Guzzi Le Mans to Australia. He never made it. Instead, he crossed the Middle East, rode through the Sahara, hitched a yacht ride, and ended up in Argentina.44 years later, he picked up where he left off—riding the same bike across the world. But this time, the obstacles were bigger: age, political unrest, and a Parkinson’s diagnosis.Beyond adventure, Chris has spent 40 years in business across retail, property, health, and IT. He’s also a best-selling author and a fighter, reclaiming his businesses after banks placed them in receivership.In this episode, Chris shares:- The extreme highs and lows of his two-year journey- How travel shaped his business mindset- His legal battle to reclaim his company- Why he refuses to let age or illness slow him down📢 Do not miss this inspiring story of grit and resilience! #GoingtheWrongWay #Parkinsons #AdventureAroundtheWorld #BikingAdventure #ChrisDonaldson #MeltingPotPodcastEpisode available on all podcast streaming platforms and on You Tube.
  • 3. Life is a Trip: Brownell Landrum on Reincarnation, Storytelling & Destiny

    25:40||Season 19, Ep. 3
    What if obstacles were actually guideposts?Author, screenwriter, and creator of Life is a Trip Reincarnation Stories, Brownell Landrum shares her journey of embracing the unknown.From a sudden decision to leave behind a settled life to an unexpected encounter in Tunisia, she reveals how unseen forces shape our paths.In this episode, Brownell talks about reincarnation, the voices that guide her writing, and the fine line between fiction and truth. She believes stories aren’t just entertainment—they hold deeper meaning, revealing the connections we often overlook.The universe is always at work. The key is learning to listen.You can reach Brownell on http://brownelllandrum.com/Don't miss this engaging conversation. Episode is available on all podcast streaming platforms and on YouTube.
  • 2. Harnessing the Power of Energy with Csongor Daniel

    23:46||Season 19, Ep. 2
    In this fascinating episode of Melting Pot, we sit down with Csongor Daniel, a master of bioenergy healing with over 30 years of experience in harnessing the power of energy to promote healing and well-being. Originally from Hungary and now based in the United States, Csongor shares his extraordinary journey—from his engineering background to discovering the unseen forces of energy that shape our lives.Csongor discusses his unique approach to bioenergy healing, explaining how energy imbalances can lead to illness, and how healing involves restoring the body’s natural flow. He also delves into long-distance healing, quantum physics, and the connection between our thoughts and our physical health. With a mission to empower individuals to heal themselves, Csongor has helped thousands tap into their own energy to achieve balance and vitality.Tune in to hear about Csongor’s method of teaching people to harness their own healing ability, and learn how you can improve your own energy flow, health, and well-being.Episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts.
  • 1. Holistic Awakening with Nadia Sethi

    23:44||Season 19, Ep. 1
    In this inspiring episode of Melting Pot, we dive deep into the transformative journey of Nadia Sethi, a former hospitality professional turned healer and coach. With over two decades of experience serving humanity in the corporate world, Nadia found her true calling during a life-changing transition catalyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nadia shares her powerful shift from the fast-paced hospitality industry to embracing holistic healing practices that focus on empowering individuals to heal on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels.Join Nadia as she discusses the importance of unlearning old patterns, embracing self-love, and understanding the layers of human existence. She also explores the future of holistic coaching, spiritual empowerment, and how integrating these practices can lead to a more fulfilling life.Tune in for an enlightening conversation on how self-awareness, meditation, and a holistic approach can help you find balance and navigate personal challenges.Episodes available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts.
  • 7. Matthew Carauddo: Creator of 'Diamond Dragons' and Pioneer in Saber Combat

    48:03||Season 18, Ep. 7
    In our final episode of our series Echoes of Impact we meet Matthew Carauddo—aka "Novastar"—a versatile creator with 30+ years in acting, directing, and staged combat. Mathew is a licensed fencing instructor, he has trained hundreds in the California Bay Area. Matthew Carauddo, is the visionary behind "Diamond Dragons," bringing the story to life as its creator, author, designer, and voice-over artist. With over 30 years in acting, directing, and staged combat, he has choreographed iconic plays like "Romeo & Juliet" and "Peter Pan," alongside dazzling Star Wars-inspired L.E.D. saber combat performances. A pioneer in sound font design for custom saber props, Matthew has left a lasting mark on the saber community, blending creativity and combat like no other. You can reach Mathew on https://diamond-dragons.com/Dive into his inspiring journey with host Payal Nayar, streaming now on Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and YouTube or wherever you may listen to podcasts.
  • 6. Shaping the media revolution with Henry Woodman

    27:09||Season 18, Ep. 6
    In episode 6 of our series Echoes of Impact, we meet Henry Woodman, a seasoned professional in film production and travel with an MBA from the University of Arizona and Nova Southeastern University. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, he co-founded WoodMark Productions in 1984, blending his passions. Henry’s career led him to Santiago, Chile, where he spent two years producing the hit game show Machos.Henry Woodman’s career is marked by four Emmy nominations and a passion for travel that has taken him around the globe. He has produced and directed films and videos for top travel destinations worldwide, collaborating with major travel companies like American Airlines, American Express, and several government tourism boards. In 1997,Henry founded World Travelvision (WTV), revolutionising the travel industry by pioneering Digital Brochures and Virtual Reality 360° Panoramic Photography. This innovation led to the creation of ICE Portal in 2004, a groundbreaking technology and marketing company. Today, Henry is recognised as a leading expert in visual content management and distribution in the travel industry. Tune in now for the second episode of our new series Echoes of Impact with our host Payal Nayar.Episode streaming on all podcast streaming platforms and on YouTube.Apple Podcasts: https://buff.ly/2Vf8vv8⠀Spotify: https://buff.ly/2Vf8uHA⠀-Original music credit: Rish Sharma.His music is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and other streaming platforms.-October2019 voicesandmore Pte Ltd All rights reserved