Soul Model/Holocaust Survivor Dr. Edith Eva Eger Danced for Mengele in order to Survive
Soul Model and Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eva Eger discovered purpose after surviving 18 months in the death camp Auschwitz, where both of her parents lost their lives. She received her doctorate in psychology, has a private practice in La Jolla, and is a world renowned speaker. Edie’s Soulution: “Everything in life is an … [Read More...]
Empower Hour: Dr. Margaret Cuomo, author, A World Without Cancer
A World Without Cancer has lead me on a journey of discovery through conversations with nearly 100 doctors, patients, advocates, hospital administrators, CEO's of pharmaceutical companies, and morel I've learned that there is a "cancer community" of stakeholders that has developed since the "War on Cancer" was declared by President Nixon 42 … [Read More...]
Empower Hour: Steve Gross
Steve Gross, Founder and Chief Playmaker of the Life is good Kids Foundation discovered purpose early on while struggling through some lonely, frightening times at sleep-away camp. He has since devoted his life to our most vulnerable children, helping them overcome poverty, violence and illness through the power of play and optimism. When you … [Read More...]
How Lynette Found Faith While Being Pregnant with Stage 2b Breast Cancer
Lynette’s “Soulution” to Finding Faith and Trust: When I was just a few weeks pregnant and diagnosed with very aggressive stage 2b breast cancer, every doctor advised me to terminate in order to save my life. They all said that if it was my second or third trimester, having a baby might be doable - but because it was so early, … [Read More...]
Empower Hour: Dina Zaphiris
Dina Zaphiris Discovered Purpose as the Result of Losing her Mother to Breast Cancer. Dina promised her dying mom that she would devote her life to training dogs to detect cancer. She founded a non-profit and has trained dogs that are 98% accurate in early cancer detection. Dina is an amazing Soul Model who will never give up until the world … [Read More...]
Empower Hour: Marty Gruber
Soul Model Marty Gruber Discovered Purpose as the Result of Drug Addiction. He was on his knees with a gun in his mouth when he asked God for one more chance. Marty told God that if he could live, he would get sober and devote every day of his life to helping kids stay off drugs. Thankfully, God listened. I raised my sons pretty much on my … [Read More...]
Dr. Margaret Cuomo, Author of “A World Without Cancer,” Discovered Purpose in Losing too Many Loved Ones and Patients to Cancer
Margaret committed her life and work to transforming the healthcare agenda from focusing on viewing cancer as a chronic disease to preventing it. Margaret’s Soulution: There is much more we can do to prevent cancer. Whether we are adults, children, media, medical community, government, industry, or a cancer advocacy group, we can all … [Read More...]
Empower Hour: Ocean Robbins
Ocean Robbins Constantly finds Miracles in Fathering Twin Boys with Autism: He discovered a program called “Son-Rise” for children with autism, and began one in his home. Now, his boys speak more, have greatly improved eye contact, and have undergone a 95 percent drop in violent outbursts. Ocean is a true Soul Model – he was raised in a … [Read More...]
Trust Soulution: Mary Griffith
Mary Griffith Discovered Purpose when her Son Bobby Committed Suicide because his Family could not Accept his Homosexuality. In her quest to escape darkness and find answers, Mary went on to become one of the greatest gay and lesbian advocates of our time. Her extraordinary journey was the subject of the Emmy Award winning movie, “Prayers for … [Read More...]
Soul Model Marcus Mitchell with a Real Life #PayItForward
Soul Model Marcus Mitchell made a promise to his dying wife that he would "pay it forward" on her behalf the rest of his life. This is just one of his amazing "pay it forward" adventures! … [Read More...]
Soul Models of the Year: The Amazing People of Newtown Plus One
When thinking about whom to name as "Soul Model of the Year," we realized that there couldn't be just one. The list began with twenty-six brave souls no longer with us, twenty-six spirits who, in the wake of their own tragic deaths, left behind an indelible legacy of love, support, and even hope for humanity. The list continued with an entire … [Read More...]
How a Near Fatal Accident Gave me Faith for Life
“Coincidence is God’s Way of Remaining Anonymous” - Albert Einstein My name is Elizabeth Bryan - I am an artist, author and mom. My entire life has been a series of “coincidences” that I can no longer call random. The first one happened when I was 19 - I fell asleep driving with two friends in the car, severely fractured both … [Read More...]
The Trust “Soulution:” Stories Proving There is Something Bigger
We Need Your Stories of Trust and Faith to Help Each Other Heal: Having faith, trusting the universe or whatever higher powers that be is a life “Soulution” – a way to overcome challenge, discover inspiration or help another person. Sharing your story is a “Soulution,” and we need yours today. There are times in all of our lives … [Read More...]
Clare Brady overcame depression and an eating disorder with this “Soulution”
Depression is so common, and it’s okay. No one has it together all the time, and you might need help. Diet, exercise and support are the first keys. But if you need medication, that’s ok too. Love yourself enough to do whatever it takes, because you are worth it! – Clare Brady My eating disorder was completely paralyzing. I didn’t … [Read More...]
Kiera used this “Soulution” to Find Inner Strength and Break the Cycle of Unhealthy Relationships
Soulution: “Self-worth does not come from the attention of others. We all have gifts and strengths that make us special – using them will help you realize that you are capable of so much more than you believed!” We all have stories of heartache - the jerk that cheated or never called back. They are inevitable (unfortunately), but we learn, … [Read More...]
Go From Tired to Inspired with “Soulutions” for Everyday Life!
Angela and I had an “aha” moment yesterday. We realized that, while many of the topics we share here are pretty darn serious, smaller everyday stresses like work, relationships, finances and life in general build up daily, taking a definite toll, especially over time. In fact, these daily insidious issues very often lead to the bigger … [Read More...]
Emily Applied this “Soulution” to Overcoming her Eating Disorder
“Find a friend or family member that you trust and be totally honest with them. Ask them to help you get through this difficult time. If you have faith of any kind, use it to help you find peace during your struggle. Every day when you wake up, make a decision to be healthy and strong. Yes, there will be bad days when you want to turn back, … [Read More...]
Alicia A. Overcame Being Bullied and Teased Relentlessly by Other Girls
Alicia A. overcame being bullied and teased relentlessly by other girls with this Soulution: “If you are being bullied, you can take certain actions to change things right now. Remove yourself from the situation, and tell someone what’s going on. And, no matter how ugly you feel, or what any mean girl says, that is her problem - know you … [Read More...]
“Tasha” Overcame Being Raped by a Boy at Just 14-years-old
"Tasha" overcame being forcibly raped by a boy she was dating at only 14-years-old and would like to share this Soulution: “Know that you didn’t ask for this to happen, and that you are worthy of being loved. And, 8th grade…well, it isn’t forever.” I was going into the 8th grade and I was “madly in love” with this boy. You … [Read More...]
Your “Vagus’ Nerve”: The Secret Key to Happiness that isn’t What (or Where) You Think!
Random Fact of Kindness: “Vagal response,” “vagal tone,” and “vagal profile” have plenty to do with how positive you feel on a daily basis, but are completely unrelated to sex, kegels, or how certain body parts appear to the naked eye. They are attributes of the one “nerve” in your body that is responsible for the warm, fuzzy … [Read More...]
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