Synopsis
The Bright Side with Tekneshia interviews people who help advise others to a better and brighter way of life.
Episodes
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Bruce Starr "The LUVCOACH"
25/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minThe Luvcoach Bruce Starr began his career in radio and television in the early 90's. After guesting on several shows, he became the radio host and producer of LuvWorks with Bruce Starr on WNN, the highly respected “The Winners News Network.” He also produced and hosted the television show with the same name on S. Florida cable. ? It was also at that time when he learned about America Online when they had only 300,000 members. He opened a room on AOL called “RelationshipCoaching,” and over a ten year period, he had 6000 intimate, detailed, documented conversations. He took the information learned from those conversations and wrote several books. The e-book he recently finished after a fifteen year effort is called “Bodytraders, Transforming Back from Player to Lover.” This book will eventually help a generation of people caught up in gameplaying relationships to see this type of relationship does not work and will not ever work. Only love works! ? "Bodytraders” is a step by step guide that will allow pe
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Bounce Back in Life So You Can Do More, Have More, and Be More
24/02/2014 Duration: 01h19minJimmy Burgess is the author of the book What Just Happened? How to Bounce Back in Life So You Can Do More, Have More, and Be More. He has enjoyed his share of business success. However, like most people he has faced extreme adversity financially, physically, and relationally along the way. Bouncing back from these adversities led him to write his book What Just Happened. In the book he reveals the seven steps he uncovered that he used and that others have used throughout history to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones.
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Calm, Focus and Joy
23/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minHeidi Thompson grew up in Canada and moved to Europe to study art and photography. After 8 years of formal training, she returned to Canada and worked as a professional photographer, painter, and publisher. Heidi later returned to university and earned her B.C. professional teaching certificate. Heidi's interest in meditation led her to attending a 10-day Vipassana retreat where she learned breath awareness. She has practiced breath awareness for over 30 years. Interested in helping children, Heidi worked as a children’s counselor at breath awareness courses in the USA and Canada. In 1996, Heidi pioneered a program called Mindmastery and was the first to teach breath awareness to children in public schools. Mindmastery attracted media attention was featured on CBC television. Heidi received requests from parents, teachers, therapists, and childcare professionals wanting to know how to help children increase focus and reduce stress. In response, Thompson compiled her program’s instructions, teaching strategie
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The Motor-Vator
22/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minTimothy Williams is an automotive sales and business strategist, motor-vational speaker and author. He has been in the automotive industry for over 21 years. His expertise is taking an idea and making it work. He trains sales staff on havinv laser focus. Keep their eyes on the prize and never lose focus of the task at hand.
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Once Upon a Transcendent Realm
20/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minJames Martinez is a a spiritual man of God. He is also freelance writer & poet. A man who has been in the direct presence of God our Father on earth and while in heaven. He says he has been called to live, write, and share the truth of my experiences with all the world. He is who God says he is, a son, a father, a brother, and a spiritual man who writes and speaks the truth with everyone. Once Upon a Transcendent Realm is a non-fiction story written from the viewpoint of a person whose search guided him to find understanding of the ultimate truth of the spirit. Once upon a transcendent realm reveals our higher states of consciousness, spiritual and universal energy, and what each of us is asked and called to within this life and the next.
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Fat Control: The Net Equation with Dr. Vincent Filingeri
19/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minDr. Filingeri is a licensed psychologist in New York, New Jersey, and Arizona. He was the former Executive Director of a medically based weight control center in New York. In addition, Dr. Filingeri was a senior consultant to a national weight control corporation for product development and research. As a member of the American Psychological Association (APA), Health Psychology (Division #38), and the American Educational Research Association (AERA), he has written and conducted research in the field of weight control. Dr. Filingeri has taught psychology courses at both the City University of New York (CUNY) and the State University of New York (SUNY). With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Filingeri has incorporated his knowledge and expertise into this book. He has also authored the book,Comprehensive Review of Psychology.
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Guest Appearance by Alexander Helisek
18/02/2014 Duration: 01h00sAlexander Michael Helisek has been involved with acting and theatrical performance since an early age of 3 years old. He has been involved in musical theater, independent filmmaking, improvisation technique, scene study, acting methods, script breakdowns, and many more entertainment aspects. Born and Raised in New York, Alex was accepted into the Student Theater Arts Program at Herricks High School, an exceptional program for Vocals, Drama, Writing, Painting, Theater, and Acting. He continued performing in plays, short films, commercials, features, and music videos as his career moved from New York to Los Angeles in 2011. Residing in Hollywood, Alex continues polishing his abilities to perform, and will pursue his dreams of performance, As Shakespeare has said, "The World Is A Stage". Let the curtain rise and the cameras role.
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What to Look for in a Relationship
17/02/2014 Duration: 46minToni Henderson-Mayers is a sought after speaker with over 25 years experience, whose message encourages us to build better business and personal relationships and to look for passion in our lives. Her Master's studies started in Counseling Psychology and continured with a Master's in Christian Counseling and a Master's degree in Management and Leadership. She is well educated, but declares her greatest achievement was finding out what she was designed to do and discoverering the power of creating great relationships. Toni is the co-author of the book, "One Great Idea" and a contributing writer to the book "Share and Grow Rich." She also writes for "Hiring Now" magazine and is the author of the newly released book "Wise Courtship." Wise Courtship uses case studies, giving a system for revealing a person's true character and demonstrating what to look for in a relationship before getting married or starting a relationship.
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Low Cost Empire with Guest Louis Ellman
16/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minDo you want to know how to protect your intellectual property from the start? Or how to recognize the value of setting up a business for local and global reach? Louis Ellman is here to give you the scoop. He has worked in law firms since 1988 and taught legal computer training for over 20 years in a coporate setting. He will also be discussing his book, Low Cost Empire.
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ADHD As A Learned Behavior
15/02/2014 Duration: 01h00sDr. Craig B. Wiener is a licensed Psychologist based in Worcester, Massachusetts where he specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents and families. Dr. Wiener obtained his Doctorate Degree from the Clark University in 1979, and he is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Massachusetts Psychological Association. In addition to over thirty years of private practice, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Clinical Director of Mental Health Services at Family Health Center of Worcester where he supervises a large staff of clinicians, Post-doctoral Fellows, and Pre-doctoral Psychology and Social Work Interns. He has taught in the Psychology Graduate Department at Clark University and in the Undergraduate Psychology departments at Worcester State University and Anna Maria College.
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Rich Habits with Tom Corley
14/02/2014 Duration: 01h00sTom Corley understands the difference between being rich and poor. At age 9 his family went from being multi-millionaires to broke in just one night. For five years, Tom studied the daily activities of 233 wealthy people and 128 people living in poverty. He discovered there is a difference the size of the Grand Canyon between the daily habits of the wealthy and the poor. During his research he identified over 200 daily activities that separated the “haves” from the “have nots”. The culmination of his research can be found in his #1 bestselling book, Rich Habits – The Daily Success Habits of Wealthy Individuals (www.RichHabits.net). Tom is a CPA, CFP and holds a Master’s Degree in Taxation. He is also President of Cerefice and Company, CPAs, one of the top financial firms in New Jersey. Tom has shared his insights on various network and cable T.V. programs, such as CBS Nightly News, Larry Kane’s Voice of Reason, Yahoo Financially Fit T.V. , The Dawn Show and many others. Nationally syndicated radio show
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Find Your Friggin' Joy
14/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minBelinda Farrell, author of the new book Find Your Friggin’ Joy, graduated with a BA in Spanish and English from the University of California at Berkeley and is trained in hypnotherapy, past life regression, NLP, Hawaiian chanting, and ancient Hawaiian healing (Huna). Belinda trained with Anthony Robbins (author of Unlimited Power) and has effectively used these skills in her own life. She has completed 18 firewalks. When Belinda was forty-eight, she collapsed with herniated discs and spinal nerve damage. Threatened with paralysis by her medical doctors if she didn’t have surgery, Belinda instead chose to apply the ancient Hawaiian healing practices she had been learning the previous three years, which are covered in this book. Her back completely healed, including childhood scoliosis. For fifteen years she has been sharing these healing practices with others, offering Reconnective Healing and Huna classes and taking clients to Hawaii to teach Huna and swim with wild spinner dolphins.
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Prolific Entertainer and Songwriter Damon "DaRil" Nailer
11/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minWhat do you get when you combine passion and God-given skill- none other than the artist DaRil. "Multifaceted", "passionate", and "skilled" are just a few words to describe him. A New Orleans native, Damon "DaRil" Nailer serves as a prolific entertainer and creative songwriter. He possesses excellent showmanship as a performer and as a songwriter he is a genius when it comes to utilizing descriptive lyrics to tell stories and paint vivid mental pictures for the listener. He is very skilled at relating and connecting well with a wide range of audiences. He has conducted 100s of performances/speaking engagements at elementary schools, high schools, colleges, juvenile correctional facilities, coffeehouses, religious institutions, awards shows, conferences, showcases, malls, TV shows, concerts, festivals, senior citizen programs, fraternal organization functions, and business seminars. Some of his major accomplishments include appearing numerous times on television shows, receiving heavy rotation on local, inter
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Guest Appearances by Elliott Katz and Jade Heasley
09/02/2014 Duration: 02h59minElliott Katz is a professional speechwriter in Toronto and the author of seven nonfiction books and has done many radio and televison interviews. Audiences find him informative and lively. He teaches the principles in his book, Being the Strong Man A Woman Wants, to men and women, and speaks at seminars and conferences. Jade Heasley is an author and speaker who keeps readers and listeners laughing about her true tales of her happy childhood during the magical time known as the 1980s, and challenging them to chase their dreams and think outside the box. During her childhood, she developed a love of books and from early on began dreaming of seeing her name in print. Although she assumed that becoming an author was unlikely, she couldn’t let go of the idea and chased her dream. Her humorous memoir, 1980s Kidwas published in 2008, followed by her first novel, Bratty Becky and the Firecracker Kidin 2009. In 2010, she debuted her novella entitled The Incorrigible Dreamers, her first book that wasn’t a humorous s
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James Goi Jr. Helps You to Prosper and Thrive
07/02/2014 Duration: 01h31minJames Goi Jr. is a speaker, mind-power coach, and the author of How to Attract Money Using Mind Power. His book is a serious work in which he quotes 160 other books. The U.S. edition is available world wide through Ingram Book Company, and a second English-language edition is available on the Indian Subcontinent through Indra Publishing House, India. The book has also been published in Arabic, Spanish and Italian. James has published the free monthly “Mind Power & Money Ezine” since January, 2008. Since 1978, James has read hundreds of books in an effort to understand the laws of life. James is currently the only metaphysics teacher/writer (that we know of) that specializes in the mind-power/money connection. Over the years he’s lectured on metaphysics and spirituality with an emphasis on manifesting abundance. James believes that in today’s economy, the information he shares is more needed than ever, and that his teachings could mean the difference between financial success and financial ruin for any ind
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“Jeremy Lin, The Musical: The Unauthorized Journey to Linsanity”
06/02/2014 Duration: 01h01minThis is a sensational new musical by Aidan Park, Ana Parsons and Edelyn Okano, loosely inspired by the historical rise of Jeremy Lin to NBA stardom. Their “Journey to Linsanity” tells an inspiring and comedic story of Jeremy’s pursuit of an NBA dream from childhood, through high school and on the courts of Harvard University. Along the way he fights to surpass racial discrimination, his own personal demons and even a crazy girlfriend…or two. “Jeremy Lin, The Musical: The Unauthorized Journey to Linsanity”investigates what it means to accept who we really are and travel at the speed of light to success. The underdog can win and win big.
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A Healthier Way to Heal the Body
05/02/2014 Duration: 01h00sDeborah Devar, a formulator of specific healing essential oils, stands on a solid, scientific foundation, when it comes to the most efficient and affordable path toward gaining health everyday. An early and intense passion for medicine, chemistry, biology and psychology, developed into 35 years of experience in the health and beauty industry, including: owning and operating 5 holistic healthcare day spas, establishing and operating a state-licensed holistic healthcare college. As well as being an educator and platform artist for several leading manufactures in the beauty industry, Deborah is the author of a holistic healthcare textbook "A Path to Perfect Health" designed for in-home use. She give people options when it comes to taking charge of their health.
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Erectile Dysfunction Made Intimacy Life Better
03/02/2014 Duration: 01h00sBeginning in September of 2011 Michael began a year-long personal transformation that included a diagnosis of prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy, follow up intensive radiation treatments and full blown impotence. He considers his resulting impotence to be one of the biggest blessings in his life. It is because of his impotence that he and his partner discovered an entirely new approach to experiencing levels of emotional and physical intimacy that far exceeds anything either experienced prior to when things were working “correctly”. It is his personal mission in life to serve other couples who struggle with emotional and physical intimacy due to ED, impotence or simply because they have lost their “spark” and use his communications skills to share what he has learned worldwide. Prior to this phase of his life, Michael was a highly regarded international speaker and author about technology. His media experience includes keynotes, radio and TV interviews, videos, articles for national publications and voic
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The Synthesis Effect for Creating Personal Change
02/02/2014 Duration: 58minJohn McGrail, PhD, is a renowned hypnotherapist, personal success coach, spiritual teacher and a leading media expert on the topic of personal improvement. A former military officer, aviator and mass-media professional, he has combined more than 30 years of teaching, coaching and mentoring experience with his work in clinical hypnotherapy to create what he calls Synthesis, a powerful process for creating personal change and transformation quickly and profoundly.
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A Child Called to do The Lord's Work
01/02/2014 Duration: 19minInternationally and virally acclaimed minister, singer, musician, and now author, Jared Sawyer Jr., is the inspiration for hundreds of thousands of people around the world – all at the age of 16. Minister Sawyer offers a powerful message of opportunity and leadership in every area of your life through his ministry. As President and CEO, Jared Sawyer Jr. Ministries is a worldwide ministry that has touched numbers of lives through social media, conferences, events, and now his latest book: I BELONG TO GOD ® Minister Jared Andre’ Sawyer, Jr. is the youth minister at Center Hill Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia where Reverend Waymon Martin, Sr. is the Pastor, He is also the President of Jared Sawyer Jr. Ministries through which he has a youth organization, a social media mailing list of inspiration, and preaches the Word Of God to as many God allows. After completing high school, he plans to attend Morehouse College, and major in Theology and Religious Studies. His ultimate dream is to pastor his own chur