Dr. Laurena Law, born in Myanmar, is of Burmese Chinese and Japanese descent. Dr. Law is an Advanced Fellow in Anti-aging, Metabolic, and Functional Medicine, certified by the American Association of Anti-Aging Medicine. She specializes in medical aesthetics, focusing on skin aging and chronic illness prevention, and has also represented Hong Kong in Muay Thai and Powerlifting Championships.
Oceanographer Dr. Helen Phillips from Tasmania studies the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, which separates warm subtropical waters from cold Antarctic waters. She focuses on how heat moves across this current, examining eddies and its meandering to understand climate change. Phillips warns that climate change will drastically alter the world for future generations unless immediate action is taken.
Mark Asquith, ‘That British Podcast Guy,’ co-founded Rebel Base Media, a podcast tech company, including Captivate.fm and Podcast Websites. Podcasting became his platform to express his opinions openly.
Rawiri James is a storyteller and an artist in the Rhythm and Blues / Hip Hop genre. His young adult novel falls within the horror/thriller category. He believes that sharing personal stories holds immense value, and his own is titled Lost Boy. As a recovering addict, he took proactive steps to become useful, hopeful, and supportive. His journey through addiction was marked by a delusion that obscured the concept of infinity. Of Māori descent from the Tūhoe tribe, his Tā Moko (tattoo) symbolizes his struggles and path to rebirth.
Lessons from Childhood. You will only travel this path once, so strive to leave behind positive imprints. People often enquire about the podcast host’s upbringing. Catherine’s mother, Victoria Sanchez, shares her cultural background along with her heritage which involves appreciating and learning from nature and the inspiring actions of her parents, Rozier and Victoria, who consistently meet challenges head-on.
Yoga coach Jennifer Nole explains the benefits to yoga therapy, meditation and holistic healing. She also shares her experiences helping clients who’ve had strokes or brain injuries. Jennifer Nole brings you into the world of yoga and meditation by leading a body scan meditation. Get comfortable!
Tom Tortorich is a self-advocate for autism who lives with Asperger’s Syndrome. He openly shares his personal experiences and insights about autism, while also addressing topics such as neurodiversity, societal perceptions, and autism awareness. As an author, he has written multiple science fiction novels and philosophical works.
Somer Sloan, a former wandering artist, dealt with bulimia. Now a bulimia survivor, she aims to help others avoid addiction through drama and the Heartstrings Theatre Company.
Nathan Bindoff is a globally recognized Professor of Physical Oceanography at the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies. At the start of his career the impact of climate change and the state of the ocean were still questions without answers. His journey has led him on an enlightening path of discovery.
Stephanie Martin Taylor is a former NPR reporter and news anchor known for her adventurous outlook, termed “beautiful baggage.” Her experiences covering the Iraq War expanded her perspective on reality. She shares travel tips and adventures on her podcast, Beautiful Baggage, and is a certified life coach.