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Dive into the expert interviews and free gifts below.
Each one is available for 30 days after it is released.
Below are the updated dates that each interview will be available. Simply click on the expert name or title of the interview to jump to that interview.
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5/12 – 6/19: Scott Miller (Management Mess to Leadership Success)
5/13 – 6/20: Cory Muscara (The Power of Mindfulness)
5/14 – 6/21: Dan Tomasulo, Ph.D. (The New Science of Hope in a Time of Crisis)
5/15 – 6/22: Tim Ryan (Healing America)
5/16 – 6/23: Michael O’Brien (How to Prevent Bad Moments from Turning into a Bad Day)
5/17 – 6/24: Mike Robbins (We’re All in This Together)
5/18 – 6/25: Mark Greene (Relational Parenting)
5/19 – 6/26: Emily King (Double Your Income This Month with 5 Steps)
5/20 – 6/27: Dr. Tom DiBlasi (How Can I Manage My Anger?)
5/21 – 6/28: Suzanne Bryant-Cunha (Spiritual Tools for Challenging Times)
5/22 – 6/29: Craig Perra (Shifts You Must Make to End Your Sex & Porn Addiction)
5/23 – 6/30: Natalie Bell (Mindful Self Compassion)
5/24 – 7/1: Francis Piche (Reawakening The Power Within)
5/26 – 7/3: Kirsten McKenna (Leading Through Uncertain Times)
5/27 – 7/4: Tod Jacobs and Dr. Peter Lynn (Mindsets and Tools for a Flourishing Marriage)
5/28 – 7/5: Dr. Victor Strecher (Life Purpose in the Age of Covid-19)
5/29 – 7/6: Yolanda Renteria (Recognizing Trauma Responses in Times of Pandemic)
5/30 – 7/7: Melanie Curtin, M.A. (How to Talk About Sex in a Safe & Skillful Way)
5/31 – 7/8: Helen Maffini (Changing the way we Teach Young Children)
6/1 – 7/16: Dr. Benjamin Ritter (Meaningful Goal Setting – how to stay motivated through decision making)
6/9 – 7/17: Dr. Ganz Ferrance (Dealing with Stress Like a Warrior)
6/10 – 7/18: Elise Schuster & Francisco Ramirez (Sex and Dating in the Time of COVID)
6/11 – 7/19: Matthias Barker, M.A. (Depression, fatigue, and COVID-19)
6/12 – 7/20: Jennifer Kem (Building a Highly Visible and Profitable Values-Driven Business)
6/13 – 7/21: John & Joree Wrap-up Session

Dr. John Schinnerer and Joree Rose, LMFT
Your Hosts for Surviving to Thriving

Scott Miller
Scott Miller is a 23-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as the executive vice president of thought leadership. Scott hosts multiple podcasts including FranklinCovey’s On Leadership and Great Life, Great Career. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Release: Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow. Scott authors a weekly leadership column for Inc.com and is a frequent contributor for Thrive Global. Previously Scott worked for the Disney Development Company, having grown up in Central Florida, and currently lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife and three sons.
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Cory Muscara
Author of Stop Missing Your Life, and Co-Host of Mindfulness.com
Cory Muscara is an international speaker and teacher on the topics of presence and well-being. For the past few years, he has taught mindfulness-based leadership at Columbia University and currently serves as an instructor of positive psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2012, Cory spent 6 months in silence living as a monk in Burma, meditating 14+ hours per day, and now aims to bring these teachings to people in a practical and usable way. Named by Dr. Oz as one of the nation’s leading experts on mindfulness, his meditations have been heard more than 10 million times in over 100 countries. Cory is the host of the top-ranked podcast, Practicing Human, and author of the bestselling book, Stop Missing Your Life: How to Be Deeply Present in an Un-Present World.
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Dan Tomasulo, PhD
Core Faculty Spirituality Mind Body Institute, Teachers College, Columbia University
Honored by Sharecare as one of the top ten online influencers on the issue of depression Dr. Dan is a core faculty member at the Spirituality Mind Body Institute (SMBI), Teachers College, Columbia University, and holds a Ph.D. in psychology, MFA in writing, and Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. He authors the daily column, Ask the Therapist, for PsychCentral.com, and developed the Dare to be Happy experiential workshops for Kripalu. His award-winning memoir, American Snake Pit was released in 2018, and his next book, Learned Hopefulness, The Power of Positivity To Overcome Depression, is hailed as: “…the perfect recipe for fulfillment, joy, peace, and expansion of awareness.” by Deepak Chopra, MD: Author of Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential.
Martin Seligman, Ph.D., author of Flourish, adds: “This is the best go-to book on how to use hope to relieve your depression.”

Michael OBrien

Mike Robbins
Author of 5 books & Motivational speaker
Prior to his current work, Mike played baseball at Stanford and then professionally with the Kansas City Royals. After his athletic career was cut short by injuries, he worked in the tech world, before starting his consulting business in 2001. His clients include Google, Wells Fargo, eBay, Gap, Microsoft, and others.
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Mark Greene
As a co-founder of ThinkPlay Partners and as a Senior Editor for the Good Men Project, Greene has spent over a decade as a writer and speaker, deconstructing our binary-riddled dialogues around manhood and masculinity. He is uniquely positioned to help men, individually and in organizations, create a healthier more connecting vision of masculine culture and identity.
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Emily King
Wealth & Abundance Coach
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Thomas DiBlasi
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Suzanne Bryant
Currently, Suzanne is CEO of her Yoga IS platform and Corporate Wellness and Mindfulness Programs as well as individual executive wellness coaching. Her passionate is to help teams and individuals overcome obstacles and learn more productive, healthy and fulfilling lives. Some of Suzanne’s Corporate clients include Oracle, Red Bull, UCSF, Ergomotion amongst many others. Her work has been featured in publications such as Forbes, Huffington Post, Health, NPR, TEDx, Fitness, Yoga Journal, Mantra Magazine, Origins and more.
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Craig Perra
Life Coach & Founder of The Mindful Habit® System

Natalie Bell
Natalie’s many other programs and teachings have gotten her featured on the Today Show, Travel and Leisure, the LA Times, MSNBC Your Business, and Thrive Global for her passionate embodiment of mindfulness. She brings her work to Fortune 500 companies, CEOs and organizations like NBC Universal, the Milken Institute, Getty Foundation, Wharton, and many others.
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Francis Piche
Mindset Coach & Founder of Resilience Element
He is on a mission to share his resilience revelation with the world and help others discover it for themselves with a dream to produce a documentary called The Resilience Element: A Matrix To Thrive, containing inspiring interviews with celebrities and remarkable leaders as they explore the ups, downs, do’s and don’ts on the journey to following your heart.
Francis has mastered advanced communication techniques that he uses to uncover the secrets of some of the world’s most successful individuals, thanks to year of certifications with world-leading coaches such as: Roger Love, Tony Robbins, Brendon Burchard and Bo Eason.
His personal growth development curriculum includes: Life Coaching from one of the world’s top life coaches, Landmark, Dale Carnegie, Vipassana and Ayahuasca healing.
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Jed Diamond, Ph.D.
I write books (16 thus far) that explore the issues I’m working through in my own life that I believe would be helpful to others including Male Menopause, The Irritable Male Syndrome, The Enlightened Marriage, and 12 Rules for Good Men.
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Kirsten McKenna
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Tod Jacobs and Dr. Peter Lynn
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Vic Strecher
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Yolanda Renteria
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Melanie Curtin
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Helen Maffini
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Dr. Benjamin Ritter
Leadership & Empowerment Coach & National Speaker
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Ganz Ferrance
Psychologist & Expert on stress
His unorthodox and witty presentation style combined with his deep warmth and magnetic presence opens audiences up to think differently about their challenges and move to a place of confidence in knowing what their next steps are.
Known for working with the toughest of the tough including hardened Oil & Gas workers, stressed out Law Enforcement officers, battle tested CEOs, and Entrepreneurs – He specializes in high STRESS industries including: First Responders, Health Care, Executives, and more.
Dr. Ganz is truly a master at showing people in high STRESS occupations no nonsense practical strategies to stay focused, make healthy decisions under pressure, and boost communication skills to reduce conflict during difficult situations.
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Elise Schuster
Executive Director

Francisco Ramirez
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Matthias Barker
Matthias’ goal is to help the people he works with move towards what is meaningful in life amidst a history of trauma and hardship. He does this by collaborating with clients to form personalized treatment plans that are tailored for their unique goals and circumstances.
In his free time, Matthias enjoys a wide variety of hobbies: low-and-slow BBQ, collecting rare tropical plants, making ceramic dish-ware, playing drums, and nature photography to name a few! He lives in Spokane Washington with his wife.
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Jennifer Kem
Jennifer Kem is a San Francisco Bay Area-based brand building and leadership expert who gets entrepreneurs seen, heard, and paid for being themselves. She’s the creator of the Master Brand Method: a framework to develop powerful brand archetypes that win customers’ hearts, leveraging Jennifer’s 20 years of corporate experience and her launching of multiple companies. Using the Master Brand Method, she provides strategic guidance for emerging entrepreneurs, celebrity brands like Oprah Winfrey Network and Steve Harvey, and major corporations including Verizon, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Bank of Hawaii. What she is most passionate about in her work today is her legacy project: Femmefluence, a platform that supports women leaders to fully rise into their influence and affluence, so they can make an even greater impact in the world.
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Dr. John Schinnerer and Joree Rose, LMFT
Your Hosts for Surviving to Thriving
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