Raditude

Once homeless with nothing but a few used mattresses to sell, Akbar could have given up. Instead, he turned rock bottom into the launchpad for a global movement that’s helped clients collectively earn over $100 million—and inspired thousands to make more to give more, whether through generosity, impact, or service.In this powerful conversation, Akbar reveals how discovering his true gift—helping people break through their blocks—transformed his life and business. From secondhand beds to seven-figure success, his story proves that clarity, faith, and contribution aren’t just ideals—they’re the real formula for freedom.You’ll also hear why aligning your mind, message, and mission is the key to lasting success—and how serving others keeps you grounded, no matter how high you climb.Tune in to episode 65 of RADitude to hear Akbar Sheikh’s extraordinary journey—from sleeping in a windowless electrical closet and selling used mattresses to building a $100 million coaching empire—and discover how purpose, alignment, and service can turn your lowest point into your greatest breakthrough.In This Episode, You Will Learn:From electrical closet to first business breakthrough (03:07)Becoming a “talent scout for healers” (07:06)The $100M system that transforms clients (08:04)Discovering his gift and true calling (09:30)Make More, Give More: purpose-driven success (12:09)Burning Plan B—and becoming a millionaire (13:53)Playing bigger with systems and speed (16:25)The four-step formula for breakthrough offers (18:19)Organic vs. paid—what really works (19:38)Aligning mind, message, and mission (21:00)Connect with Akbar Sheikh:WebsiteYouTubeFacebookInstagramLinkedInLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

What happens when life sidelines your biggest dream? In this inspiring interview, Rod “Lightning Rod” Moore shares how a devastating injury ended his hopes of becoming a pro basketball player—but opened the door to entrepreneurship, sales mastery, and helping others transform their lives.Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama, Rod learned resilience early. From broken bones on the court to challenges in one of America’s most violent cities, he discovered that setbacks can become steppingstones. Rod reveals how trash-talking on the court became confidence in sales, why influence and connection matter more than hard selling, and how he found purpose in helping others achieve their goals.Today, Rod works alongside top coaches and entrepreneurs to bring transformation to people worldwide. He’s proof that with discipline, focus, and the right mindset, you can pivot from broken dreams to living with freedom, purpose, and impact.Tune in to episode 64 of RADitude to hear Rod “Lightning Rod” Moore’s inspiring journey—from a broken ankle that shattered his pro basketball dreams to closing six-figure deals as a branding expert—and discover how resilience, mindset, and authentic connection can transform your life and business.In This Episode, You Will Learn:How a career-ending ankle injury reshaped Rod’s life path (02:08)Why “having a mouth on him” turned into his greatest business strength (05:07)Growing up in Birmingham, Alabama—community, culture, and resilience (07:14)Dropping out of college and how mentors reshaped his mindset (09:22)The power of accountability partners and investing in coaching (11:50)Redefining sales as authentic influence, service, and connection (14:00)Closing six-figure deals with conviction and belief (15:21)Living in alignment with purpose, freedom, and evolving dreams (17:33)Rod’s values in relationships: ethics, unity, and shared faith (18:27)The upcoming Love Hack events blending neuroscience and tantra (22:40)Why Rod doesn’t yet have his own offer—and the importance of focus (24:07)Robert’s birthday challenge for Rod: defining a 10-year dream (25:08)Final reflections on dreams, connection, and authenticity (27:52)Connect with Rod Moore:InstagramLinkedInLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

Have you ever wondered how science, spirituality, and love can come together to transform your life? In this deeply personal solo episode, Robert takes you behind the scenes of his own journey—from corporate engineer and university coach to hypnotherapist, teacher, and creator of transformative programs.Robert shares the unlikely path that led him to hypnotherapy, how Zoom turned his internship into a global practice, and why neuroscience and meditation became the foundation of his teaching. Along the way, he introduces his newest passion project: NeuroTantra—a blend of neuroscience and Tantra designed to help people grow, heal childhood wounds, reverse aging, and experience life at higher levels of love, bliss, and freedom.He also opens up about building a conscious relationship with his partner, the creation of the Love Hack one-day event, and the founding of the SacRAD Institute—all aimed at helping people rewire their brains, practice unconditional love, and live younger, happier, and more purpose-driven lives.Tune in to episode 63 of RADitude and discover how combining neuroscience and Tantra can unlock conscious love, reverse aging, and help you live rad, love contagiously, and thrive at every stage of life.In This Episode, You Will Learn:(01:47) Robert’s unlikely journey from Exxon engineer to coach and hypnotherapist(05:51) How hypnotherapy changed his athletes’ performance—and his life(09:05) Moving hypnotherapy online during COVID and discovering its global reach(12:24) From Joe Dispenza trainings to teaching neuroscience worldwide(17:55) Discovering Tantra and what a conscious relationship really means(18:41) The five wounds and how relationships trigger our deepest growth(24:21) NeuroTantra: combining science and meditation to heal and even reverse aging(27:40) The Love Hack event and the founding of the SacRAD Institute(30:27) Custom HypnoRad audios and tools for rewiring your brainLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

What if public speaking—your biggest fear—became your greatest strength? In this episode, Paul Getter, pastor, entrepreneur, and “digital marketing nerd,” shares how he turned shyness into confidence and speaking into success.Paul shares his journey from growing up in government housing in Naples, Florida—with a father who was a drug dealer and a mother battling alcoholism—to becoming a trusted marketing strategist for global names like Grant Cardone, Les Brown, and even Arnold Schwarzenegger. Along the way, he discovered that communication is one of the most powerful tools anyone can master. Today, through his Speakpreneur program, Paul helps entrepreneurs transform their voice into influence, impact, and income.Throughout this episode, Paul unpacks how he first overcame his fear of public speaking, why AI is a tool everyone should be using (yes, even stay-at-home moms), and how books can be more powerful as lead magnets than bestsellers. He also shares why selling is helping, how faith and business fuel each other, and why having the right partner can multiply your success exponentially. This episode is packed with wisdom for anyone looking to level up their communication, influence, and entrepreneurial journey.Tune in to episode 62 of RADitude to hear Paul Getter’s incredible story—from shy kid memorizing the Gettysburg Address to international speaker and marketing expert—and learn how you can use your voice to change lives, including your own.In This Episode, You Will Learn:How Paul transformed shyness into a speaking superpower (03:00)Why public speaking fear is really “misplaced excitement” (05:54)Growing up in Naples: not silver spoons, but survival (07:38)The biggest influences that shaped his journey (09:11)The first spark of becoming the “digital marketing nerd” (10:39)How AI is reshaping business—and why you should use it too (15:21)Turning books into lead magnets instead of chasing bestseller lists (27:20)Why “selling is helping” when you have something valuable (30:40)Faith, business, and living with integrity (32:45)The power of partnership and unified vision (35:09)Connect with Paul Getter:WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeTikTokLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

What if your struggles aren’t just psychological—but spiritual? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Howard Wolin shares why he left psychiatry to confront the hidden energies keeping people stuck.In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Howard Wolin, a board-certified medical doctor, psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst who now works as an intuitive spiritual healer. After decades of practicing conventional medicine and psychotherapy, he redirected his focus toward energetics and spiritual wellness, helping people release negative energies, possessions, and inherited traumas. Drawing from Native American healing traditions, kinesiology, and crystal work, Dr. Wolin specializes in remote intuitive readings and energy clearing, often working with clients he's never met in person. His practice centers on liberating individuals from cycles of self-sabotage, addiction, and emotional suffering by restoring energetic balance. Now based in Naples, Florida, he supports clients worldwide through the Wolin Wellness Center.Throughout this episode, Howard offers a transformative perspective in the episode as he shares how his own path unfolded—from traditional psychiatry to a spiritual healing practice focused on clearing energetic disturbances. He reflects on how early-life hardships and a growing disillusionment with conventional treatment methods led him to explore deeper, holistic approaches like crystal energy and kinesiology. During our conversation, Howard gives clear examples of how he identifies and removes “possessions” that often underlie persistent life challenges. He emphasizes the need for openness in healing and explains how, guided by spirit allies, he helps individuals find clarity and freedom—even when they’re halfway around the world. His approach invites listeners to reconsider how we define mental and emotional health through a broader, more spiritual lens.Tune in to episode 61 of RADitude as Dr. Howard Wolin shares his extraordinary journey from traditional psychiatry to spiritual healing, revealing how unseen energies, spirit guides, and crystal work can unlock deep transformation and lasting emotional freedom.In This Episode, You Will Learn:From medicine to mental health (2:38)Psychoanalysis, labels, and disillusionment (6:45)A shift to energetic healing (10:30)Crystals, consciousness, and native american teachings (13:50)Understanding possessions and spirit guides (16:00)How healing works remotely (23:30)Skepticism and spiritual permission (26:00)Continuing the mission (29:00)Connect with Dr. Howard Wolin:WebsiteFacebookYouTubeLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

If you’ve ever swallowed your truth to keep the peace—only to feel drained, resentful, or invisible—this conversation will show you a powerful new way to speak up without shame, blame, or regret.In this episode, I’m joined by Éva Rambala, a certified trainer with the Center for Nonviolent Communication and a leading voice in spreading Marshall Rosenberg’s legacy across Eastern Europe and beyond. Based in Hungary, Éva has participated in more than 40 international intensive trainings (IITs) and brings a unique blend of warmth, humor, and practical insight to her workshops. Originally trained in business, her life took a transformative turn when she discovered nonviolent communication. Today, through her organization Rambala.hu, she offers NVC trainings tailored for parents, educators, social workers, IT professionals, and spiritual seekers alike. Éva believes that creating compassionate, honest connection is a life practice that transforms not only relationships but society as a whole—especially in times when inner peace is most needed.Throughout this episode, Éva brings that same clarity, presence, and depth she’s known for in her trainings. Drawing from her personal journey and close collaboration with Marshall Rosenberg, she demystifies the principles of nonviolent communication, emphasizing its goal of fostering connection where everyone's needs matter. She shares powerful stories from her decades of experience, offers insight into how NVC is practiced around the world, and gives listeners a vibrant look at the upcoming training retreat in Hungary. Her perspective combines grounded wisdom with a light touch of humor, offering a heartfelt invitation to choose empathy over judgment—even amid global uncertainty.Tune in to episode 60 of RADitude and explore the lived wisdom of Éva Rambala, as she shares how Nonviolent Communication—rooted in empathy, presence, and human connection—can help you navigate conflict, deepen relationships, and find inner peace in even the most challenging times.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Meet Éva Rambala and her love for Budapest (1:50)What is the Center for Nonviolent Communication? (3:00)The heart of NVC: “Don’t be a good girl” (4:40)Defining Nonviolent Communication (6:45)Why IT guys are her favorite audience (8:20)What really happens at a 9-day NVC training (10:58)Éva’s unexpected journey into NVC—and into Marshall’s life (18:51)Nature, connection and the Hungary retreat (23:28)Connect with Éva Rambala:WebsiteFacebookLinekdInYouTubeLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

If you’ve ever walked away from a conversation feeling misunderstood, defensive, or emotionally drained—this episode will completely change the way you think about communication.Today, I’m joined by Shannon Rae, the founder of the Power Integration Center and a renowned transformational coach with over 30 years of experience in leadership, emotional intelligence, and human connection. With dual degrees in behavioral science and extensive training in coaching, shamanic medicine, and executive consulting, Shannon brings a multifaceted approach to personal and professional development. Her work focuses on helping individuals and organizations integrate their power with loving presence—whether in relationships, leadership, or self-inquiry. She is also a certified practitioner of Nonviolent Communication (NVC), a methodology she weaves into every aspect of her work. Known for guiding clients toward deep internal clarity, emotional resilience, and personal accountability, Shannon helps others unlock lasting transformation from the inside out.Throughout this episode, Shannon brings this expertise to life by sharing deep, practical wisdom on the topic of Nonviolent Communication. She walks listeners through each of the four core NVC steps—plus two additional “bookend” steps she integrates into her coaching practice. Shannon explains the importance of beginning conversations with consent and highlights how understanding one’s own feelings and needs can shift communication from conflict to compassion. Throughout the episode, she shows how NVC is more than a method—it's a mindset and a self-inquiry process that supports emotional maturity and relational depth. With clarity and warmth, Shannon invites listeners to embrace their full emotional range, offering a path toward more connected, collaborative, and conscious relationships.Tune in and discover the transformative power of Nonviolent Communication with Shannon Rae, as she shares how deep self-inquiry, emotional clarity, and compassionate connection can lead you toward more authentic relationships, personal empowerment, and lasting inner peace.In This Episode, You Will Learn:Discovering Nonviolent Communication: A personal journey (2:30)“Nonviolent”? Why the name throws people off (4:39)The fidden first step: Asking permission to speak (10:22)Step 1 – Stick to the facts, not the story (12:07)Step 2 – Naming your feelings and why most of us get it wrong (16:58)Step 3 – Identifying your real needs (29:06)Step 4 – Making a specific, measurable request (33:46)Why NVC starts with you: Self-inquiry and emotional ownership (36:50)The power of grace, ownership, and transformation (40:05)Connect with Shannon Rae:WebsiteFacebookLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

What happens when a lifelong caretaker walks 500 miles in search of herself? In this episode, transformational coach Margitt Royce shares the surprising truth she uncovered on the Camino—and how letting go of being “Mom” changed everything.In this episode, I’m joined by Margitt Royce, a transformational guide, somatic coach, and speaker who helps women reclaim their inner voice, embody their truth, and live with radiant authenticity. With over two decades of experience in somatic work, Margitt specializes in guiding clients through life transitions, deep emotional healing, and nervous system regulation using embodiment practices rooted in the body’s wisdom. As the founder of Root to Rise, she supports women ready to release old identities and step into their next chapter with clarity and courage. Her work is grounded in lived experience—particularly her journeys along the Camino de Santiago, where personal transformation meets spiritual practice.Throughout this episode, Margitt shares how walking the Camino twice—first with her daughter, then alone—became a catalyst for profound inner change. She opens up about the emotional, physical, and spiritual layers of the pilgrimage, including how it helped her move beyond a lifelong role as caretaker and reconnect with her sense of self. From practical advice on planning and pacing to intimate reflections on surrender, self-trust, and rediscovering joy, Margitt brings honesty and heart to every moment. Her stories offer a vivid look at what it means to walk through transition—literally and metaphorically—and invite listeners to consider their own version of the path. It’s a conversation full of insight, presence, and quiet encouragement for anyone longing to come home to themselves.Get inspired by Margitt Royce’s powerful journey along the Camino de Santiago, as she shares how walking through challenge, self-discovery, and spiritual renewal can guide you toward greater trust, transformation, and inner freedom.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The Camino explained: More than just a walk (3:27)500 miles with my daughter: A pilgrimage of connection (5:28)Doing it my way: Solo camino in the off-season (6:52)Comfort or community? Choosing how to walk (9:45)Trusting the journey: Safety, routine, and letting go (14:01)When the Camino comes home with you (24:56)The inner Camino: Letting go of the mother role (27:19)Just go: Why your way is the right way (36:50)Connect with Margitt Royce:WebsiteInstagramYouTubeFacebookLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter

If you’ve ever brushed off intuition, serendipity, or “signs” as too woo-woo, this episode will challenge everything you think you know about how magic really works—and how to start calling it into your life every single day.In this episode, I’m joined by Diana Von Welanetz Wentworth, a bestselling author, speaker, and founder of Inside Edge, a celebrated organization that helped launch the careers of transformational leaders like Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen. She is the co-author of two Chicken Soup for the Soul books and has published 12 titles, including her latest, Expect Magic, which blends storytelling with practical tools for manifesting a joyful, purpose-driven life. Diana began her career in the culinary world, hosting a PBS cooking series and writing award-winning cookbooks before transitioning into the realm of personal growth and inspiration. Her work is deeply rooted in personal experiences with synchronicity, love, and spiritual exploration. Today, she continues to uplift others through coaching, workshops, and her newest endeavor, the Love Letters course.Throughout this episode, Diana brings that same depth and authenticity to the mic, weaving together wisdom, personal storytelling, and emotional resonance. She shares how early life challenges sparked a lifelong journey toward joy and spiritual connection. With vivid anecdotes—like her serendipitous meeting with Elvis Presley and the intuitive encounters that led to her two marriages—she illustrates the transformative power of living with intention and openness. Drawing from Expect Magic, Diana offers listeners tangible practices to help cultivate this mindset, such as asking empowering questions, tuning into higher frequencies, and embracing joy as a guiding force. She also delves into the inspiration behind Love Letters, reflecting on the enduring impact of heartfelt expressions of gratitude and legacy.Tune in to episode 57 and get inspired by Diana Wentworth’s journey as she shares the magic of intuition, storytelling, and living with joyful intention to help you create a more meaningful, connected life.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The power of expectancy (02:56)From trauma to trust (04:54)Manifesting Elvis (literally) (06:32)Love by divine timing (08:31)How to “Expect Magic” in your own life (10:33)The birth of Love Letters (11:54)Storytelling, Chicken Soup & the Inside Edge (17:49)Publishing then and now (22:57)Tuning into frequency & final inspiration (25:15)Connect with Diana Von Welanetz Wentworth:WebsiteInstagramFacebookGet Diana’s booksLet's connect!WebsiteContact UsLinkedInInstagramFacebookTwitter