Moments With Marianne

William R. Forstchen is the New York Times bestselling author of the One Second After series. He holds a Ph.D. in history from Purdue University, with specializations in military history and the history of technology. He has made numerous appearances on Fox News, ABC, CBS and NBC as a recognized expert on Electro-Magnetic Pulse (EMP) and CPE events, with specializations in military history and the history of technology—he has written a valid and realistic account that expertly paints a picture of humanity’s reaction to a cataclysmic event. He is an in-demand speaker for audiences such as NASA and STRATCOM. He is currently a faculty fellow and professor of history at Montreat College, near Asheville, North Carolina.

Katie Rasoul is the author of Hidden Brilliance: A High-Achieving Introvert's Guide to Self-Discovery, Leadership and Playing Big (2018). It is an Amazon Best Seller from several categories, including Business & Money Skills, Communication, and Motivational. The book, Hidden Brilliance, was born out of a personal pivot point her career that led to the incredible TEDx talk, "Uncovering the High-Achieving Introvert", that she presented at TEDxUWMilwaukee in 2017. She is also the author of articles published on Thrive Global and One Idea Away. www.teamawesomecoaching.com

Teri Karjala, is a Transformational Life Strategist, the founder of Creative Counseling Center and Talking With Teri, best-selling author of Be The Magic of You: Tools to Transform Your Life with a foreword written by Jack Canfield. She is Coach with Forbes and a Premier Success Coach with eWomen Network. https://talkingwithteri.com

T. M. "Roe" Patterson is a 23-year industry veteran in the oil and gas services business. He was promoted to president and chief executive officer of Basic Energy Services (Basic) in September 2013 and was recognized as the Top Public Company CEO by the Fort Worth Business Press for 2014. Prior to his recent appointment, he served as the company’s senior vice president and chief operating officer from 2011 to 2013. Patterson began his tenure at Basic in 2006 and has held multiple positions in executive leadership since joining the company. http://crudeblessings.com

Dr. Linda Backman, psychologist and regression therapist, has been in private practice for 40 years. Dr. Backman guides individuals in soul regression hypnotherapy to access their past and between lives. In this way, she assists people to more fully recognize who they are as a soul throughout repetitive lifetimes, and during the time we are not incarnate, as well as in discovering their soul intention for this life. www.RavenHeartCenter.com

Laurie Nadel is a psychologist, journalist, and best-selling author who specializes in helping people recover from trauma. In Long Beach, NY, she runs a support group at City Hall for people who are traumatized by losing their homes to Hurricane Sandy. At Metropolitan Communication Associates in Manhattan, she works with patients who have traumatic brain injuries due to assault/rape, M.S. and stroke. During 2003-2005, she directed a program for teenagers whose fathers were killed on 9/11/01. http://www.laurienadel.com

Ann Mah is a food and travel writer based in Paris and Washington, D.C. She is the author of two novels, The Lost Vintage and Kitchen Chinese; a food memoir, Mastering the Art of French Eating; and a cookbook, Instantly French. She contributes regularly to the New York Times Travel section and her articles have also appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, The Best American Travel Writing 2017, The New York Times Footsteps, Washingtonian magazine, Vogue.com, BonAppetit.com, Food52.com, TheKitchn.com, and other publications. http://www.annmah.net/about/

Lisa Winston is a gifted vocalist, #1 international bestselling author, TV host and inspirational speaker.  A life of extreme challenges, including losing her home to wildfire and breast cancer, made her hungry for a deeper connection to Source and determined to find her true calling.  Today, she shares the message that life is always happening for you and challenges are sent to refine, not define you.  Lisa has produced many influential global summits and is featured on summits, national radio, podcasts and cable TV shows.  She co-hosts and produces “The Mindset Reset TV Show,” which reaches millions worldwide.www.yesequalssuccess.com www.yourturningpointbook.com

Daniel Bruce Levin walked away from an opportunity to run a business that was a household name in order to hitchhike around the world to find happiness and inner peace.  The people he met along his journey remind him a lot of the characters in The Mosaic.  For most of his life, Levin felt different.  He saw things others did not see and thought in ways that were unlike the ways of his peers.  It made him feel alone and isolated, and though he knew how to play the game and interact with others well, he never felt he was the same as them.  This all changed when he started to work with leaders seeking innovation.   Levin, a connectivity expert and business leader, works with governmental organizations, corporations and businesses to improve how people treat themselves and each other.  Sharing a message of unification, he is a popular speaker for groups whose focus is on problem-solving, innovation and conflict resolution.   https://themosaiconline.com/http://danielbrucelevin.com/

Joe Amaral authored his first book, Understanding Jesus, in 2011 and his second book, What Would Jesus Read?, was published in 2012. In 2016, Amaral served as the daily host of Canada’s longest running daily TV program 100 Huntley Street. Later that year he joined the staff of PORTICO Community Church in Mississauga as the Teaching Pastor. https://christianresearchgroup.com

Sunny Joy McMillan is a recovering attorney and a practicing master life coach who hosts “Sunny in Seattle,” a weekly radio show that airs on Fridays from 9-10am Pacific on Alternative Talk 1150AM KKNW. She also is the author of the Amazon bestseller “Unhitched: Unlock Your Courage and Clarity to Unstick Your Bad Marriage.” She is passionate about empowering women to make relationship choices based on their heart and spirit.  www.unhitchedbook.com

Beth Ricanati, MD, has built her career around bringing wellness into women’s everyday lives, especially busy moms juggling life and children. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her MD from Case Western Reserve University; she completed her internal medicine residency at Columbia Presbyterian in NYC. She spent ten years in practice at the Columbia Presbyterian’s Women’s Health Center, the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Women’s Health, and the Cleveland Clinic’s Wellness Institute. In addition to the frequent online writing that she does now, Ricanati has been a guest contributor for television, print, and online media, and has published medical articles in peer-reviewed journals. https://housecallsforwellness.com/

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, Partner and Research Director at Future Workplace, and the Founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. Through his companies, he’s conducted dozens of research studies and worked with major brands including American Express, GE, Microsoft, IBM, Coca Cola and Oracle. Dan has been recognized on several lists including the Inc. “30 Under 30” and Forbes “30 Under 30”. http://danschawbel.com

Simon Chokoisky is a pioneer in using Vedic Astrology and Dharma Typing to help people discover their soul’s purpose. He runs a private consulting business based on his trainings in Vedic life mapping and Vedic Astrology. The author of The Five Dharma Types and Sex, Love, and Dharma as well as the creator of the Decoding Your Life Map with Vedic Astrology DVD series, he travels widely conducting seminars. http://spirittype.com

After a decade working at some of the most prestigious advertising agencies in New York City, Denise left the glitz and glamor of Madison Avenue to pursue a true sense of fulfillment and soul's purpose, which she found working with dogs. Upon certification through traditional dog obedience training programs, she realized there had to be more that could be done to honor the connection between pups and their humans as a Certified Dog Trainer, Pet Intuitive, Pet Numerologist & Founder of Pet Prana. http://www.petprana.com

Melissa Joseph has been an entrepreneur, director of an ESL program, English teacher at community colleges, and volunteered at a local hospital and hospice. In addition to A Tender Force, she’s the author of Moments with Baxter. https://atenderforce.com

Pia Orleane, PhD and Cullen Baird Smith have accessed parallel dimensions since childhood. Pia and Cullen are interstellar communicators—bringing forth the voice of Laarkmaa requires their combined energies. Stepping away from their traditional careers of clinical psychologist and forensic anthropologist, they have dedicated their lives to bringing the wisdom of Laarkmaa to the world. https://www.laarkmaa.com

Over the last two decades Vermeeren has conducted extensive first-hand research into the lives of the world's top achievers. He has captured the success strategies of top business leaders from Nike, Reebok, Fruit of the Loom, FedEx, KFC, United Airlines, Microsoft and Disney. https://www.douglasvermeeren.com

Ann E. Grant, JD, began her career as a corporate litigator specializing in unfair business practices and consumer fraud. After her own divorce she created her own firm, focusing on family law and a holistic approach to this life transition. www.TheDivorceHacker.com

Tammy Lynne Stoner’s work has been selected for more than a dozen published collections and literary journals. She was nominated for a Million Writers Award and earned her MFA from Antioch University. Stemming from what her grandmother calls her “gypsy blood,” tammy has lived in 15 cities, working as a biscuit maker, a medical experimentee, a forklift operator, a gas station attendant, and a college instructor, among other odd jobs. She is the creator of Dottie’s Magic Pockets and the publisher of Gertrude Press, based in in Portland, OR.https://www.tammylynnestoner.com