Doom to Bloom Podcast

As a journalist, corporate writer and author, Max Friedman has spent his working life discovering and writing hundreds of stories about other people. With Painful Joy: A Holocaust Family Memoir, he turned his writing to a subject he had avoided for most of his life — his own family history. He was born in Sweden to Polish/Jewish Holocaust survivors who met and married after their liberation from Bergen-Belsen. The family emigrated ...

Stepanka Kuralova is a clinical hypnotherapist, coach, certified EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) practitioner, and writer. As a mindset and energy alchemist, Stepanka guides her clients to transform every challenge into an exciting opportunity, replacing self-doubt with unwavering confidence and faith. She also teaches emotional intelligence and helps her clients manifest their deepest desires. To connect with Stephanka, follow ...

*TRIGGER WARNING: BRIEF CONVERSATION ABOUT SEXUAL ABUSE AND GROOMING*

Let's welcome Frrancelyn Devarie, your friendly mail lady from Kansas by day and your go-to podcaster by night! Originally hailing from the vibrant shores of Puerto Rico, she has brought a bit of that tropical flair to the Midwest. As a dreamer and a relentless advocate for mental health, Francy started on a mission to sprinkle a little more joy and und...

Andrew Pearce is a Professional Stress & Performance Coach showing High-Achievers how they can master the skill of emotional release in such a way that they can rest, regenerate, and refocus without needing to stop doing business. Meaning that they can maintain a high level of output, results, and performance.

Through his work, Andrew's clients also experience moments of awakening where they connect to clarity of direction ...

Hans E. Hageman grew up in Harlem, New York's tenements and housing projects, finally settling in "Exodus House," a groundbreaking residential drug treatment community founded by his father. His upbringing instilled in him early lessons of courage and faith in human potential. After studying at Princeton University and Columbia Law School, Hans practiced law as a prosecutor, as chief counsel to a U.S. Senate subcommi...

Katie Faloon-Drew is a professional speaker, health behavior change expert, and mental health ambassador. Known for her quirky authenticity, she helps people who are overwhelmed by all the things they “should” be doing, releases the shame and societal BS, and finally sticks to realistic + sustainable habit shifts to feel healthy and confident at any age, stage, or size. Beyond her Master’s Degree in Health Psychology and various co...

Edward is currently celebrating 11 years as a sole survivor of a rare cancer with the publishing of his book Cancer, Musical Theatre, & Other Chronic Illnesses, available at Barnes & Nobel, and others - as featured on Insider, ABC, Fox5, Pix11, DailyMail, etc. For the last 18 years, Edward has spent his life in NYC writing, producing, and performing. These ventures have taken him all over the US and the world. Currently, h...

Katie received her Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Psychology in 2007 and, following being diagnosed that Summer with Bipolar Disorder Type 1, she went on to complete her Master of Social Work Degree with distinction in 2010. Since 2010, Katie has worked exclusively within the field of Mental Health within a variety of healthcare environments, such as; Eating Disorders Treatment, Intimate Partner Violence; Crisis and Suicide int...

🌟 Meet Ceilidh, a seasoned hairstylist with a remarkable twenty-one years of experience, a beauty entrepreneur, and an inspirational speaker on a mission to empower women to transform their lives through self-love and the magic of beauty sleep. Ceilidh's journey has been one of resilience, overcoming ups, downs, and a rollercoaster of challenges, including trauma, abuse, drugs, and anxiety. However, fueled by years of persona...

The author of love is God. In His wisdom, He placed us in a variety of circumstances that require us to find our way back to His pure love. So, what qualifies Paul Zolman to speak about love? His childhood experience of the opposite of love. From that austere beginning, and the distaste it formed inside him, he searched for and eventually created a method that transformed his life from anger to loving everyone. Growing up in a fami...

Erik Scott is not your ordinary Systems Engineer. With over two decades of experience in the realm of supercomputers, Erik has melded his high-tech acumen with an equally profound passion for fitness and well-being. His journey as a JuJitsu practitioner, former CrossFit competition judge, and endurance event enthusiast spans an impressive 28 years, showcasing a rich tapestry of fitness experiences. Erik's life took a pivotal t...

*TRIGGER WARNING: SUICIDAL IDEATION, MURDER/LOSS, VIOLENCE AND PTSD*

Susan Snow is an author, speaker, and Resiliency Coach. She is married and has 3 adult children. Susan is the daughter of Los Angeles Police Detective Thomas C Williams who was ambushed and killed on Oct. 31, 1985, while picking her brother up from school. Susan's memoir The Other Side of the Gun/ My Journey from Trauma to Resliency was born out of the he...