The X Show

The X Show

The X Show is where we explore the issues surrounding life, business, and everything else. Hosted by Tony Xu, owner of SEO & Ads Consulting, and co-host Donna Xu, owner of Serenity Counseling, we'll learn from the everyman, the business leader, and people who've found their true passions in life while experiencing what the world around us has to offer. Join us as we uncover the X factors of life on our little blue marble.

Episodes

September 9, 2024 46 mins

This episode will be with Dana Diaz, a survivor of narcissistic abuse who will be telling her struggle today. She talks about some of the events that lead up to the abuse, what it was like being in the midst of it, and the aftermath of her divorce.

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Startup coach Christine Michaelis discusses her book "The Productivity Formula" for entrepreneurs and how to use the OUTPUT system to improve productivity. Christine emphasizes taking action over just gaining knowledge. She provides practical, highly useful tips like building routines, scheduling focused time, outsourcing, and experimenting with tools. The conversation covers focusing on one business idea at a time, the v...

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Sculptor and author Dr. Judith Peck is discussing her book "Dynamic Play and Creative Movement Powering Body and Brain." She explains how dynamic play allows children to use their natural energy, imagination, and need for expression. This builds self-confidence and serenity. Dr. Peck contrasts dynamic play with traditional disciplinarian parenting and talks about incorporating it into formal education. She shares how it d...

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This episode of The X Show features leadership coach Ron Reich discussing how leadership styles have evolved over the past few decades. He emphasizes the importance of building trust, emotional intelligence, and human relationships in the workplace. Ron shares insights on effective listening, motivation, giving feedback, and self-awareness. The conversation touches on loneliness in today's world and the need for connection. Ro...

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Brandon Barnum, CEO of HOA.com, is talking about the power of referral marketing, technology, and business leadership. Above all, he teaches us how to transform business processes and create actionable and improvable systems to launch your business to the next level. Welcome to our first video interview at The X Show!

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In a marriage it's difficult, even taboo to discuss what happens if divorce or death happens, but it's a reality of life that it does happen. Dr. Sabrina Ellis, awarded Barack Obama's Lifetime Achievement Award, discusses the harsh realities of widowhood or divorce and how to prepare for them. If you'd like to reach out to Sabrina you can email her at freetothrive.ellis@gmail.com

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Today we're discussing how the X and Y chromosome actually affect how we perceive and interact with the world with Dr. Stephen Furlich and his book "Sex Talk". Using research backed up by biological studies, we'll discuss how this affects us, and some pointers on men and woman might perceive the world differently than others.

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Special Guest Yasmin Azad will be discussing how traditional muslim communities have reacted to modern societal trends, particularly as they pertain to women's rights, and the rise of islamic fundamentalism. She's written a memoir of her time growing up in 60s-70s Sri Lanka, called Stay, Daughter, available today on Amazon
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Today Anthony Tooton will be going over his experiences struggling with PTSD as a survivor of male sexual assault. We'll discuss how sexual assault can affect people throughout their lives and how he struggles with it in his life.
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Today we'll be discussing generational & familial trauma. How a cultural or religious background can cause conflict in the modern world, how it can affect you, and some strategies for how to cope with it.
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Today we're exploring the impacts of minicults and the influence they can have over people. Peter Young will discuss his life in a minicult with his memoir "Stop The Tall Man, Save The Tiger". Co-Host Donna Xu will be leading this episode's interview.
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Today we're talking to Dana, Owner of Blossom Ragdolls about how you find passion and purpose in your work. We'll address the issues surrounding pedigree animal breeding and find out what set her off on a decades long career with animals.
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Talking about infidelity amongst couples and how it's viewed from a therapeutic perspective with co-host Donna Xu providing her unique therapist perspective and with Tony Xu
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Interview with Donna Maria Galvan, talking about her struggles with taking care of her mother with Alzheimer's for 20 years, with Tony Xu
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Family Business with Tony Xu and special guest Oscar Galvan. An exploration of the dynamic of mixing business with familial relationships
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