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  • ep.67 Where are all the LGBTQ+ leaders in history?
    May 4 2023

    Welcome to today's episode of the Who I became podcast where we are asking the questions. Where all the LGBQT+ leaders in history? How are people discriminated against because of their sexuality and the upcoming King coronation!

    I’m joined by Mok O'Keefe, a passionate historian and LGBQT+ activist. Mok has dedicated himself to uncovering and sharing the untold stories of LGBTQ+ individuals in history.

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  • Proactive Leadership: What It Means To Overcome Challenges And Struggle with Sheema Babbs
    Apr 7 2022
    Proactive Leadership: What It Means To Overcome Challenges And Struggle with Sheema Babbs La’Sheema “Sheema B” Babbs has served in the US Navy for over 18 years and is Founder of the Proactive Leader Academy, a company that drives focus, foresight and resilience. And the author of the upcoming book Leading without Followers. She joins us today to talk about leadership and what it means to overcome challenges. IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT:  • How leadership isn't always based on having lot of followers • How to maintain an outlook that reflects our potential as we grow and develop • How maintaining a resilient attitude will help you rise above any circumstance RESOURCES Looking to start a podcast, https://www.simonosamoh.com/worktogether (work with me) CONNECT WITH SIMON  Instagram: https://my.captivate.fm/instagram.com/simonosamoh (@simonosamoh) Website: https://www.simonosamoh.com/ (www.simonosamoh.com) CONNECT WITH SHEEMA B Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamsheemab/ (@iamsheemab) Website: http://www.sheemab.com (www.sheemab.com)
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  • How To Face Adversity and Turn Setbacks Into Stepping Stones with Aaron Golub
    Mar 24 2022
    Aaron Golub is the first legally blind football athlete to play a Division 1 game. He shares his inspirational story on how he refused to let his lack of vision prevent him from achieving his dream to play D1 football. He talks about how he conditioned his mind to persevere showing others that you can achieve your life goals even with a disability. IN THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT:  • How to not let a disability hold you back • The importance of mindset when life gives you a knock • How hard work and determination can help you achieve your goals RESOURCES • Looking to start a podcast, https://www.simonosamoh.com/worktogether (work with me) CONNECT WITH SIMON  Instagram: https://my.captivate.fm/instagram.com/simonosamoh (@simonosamoh) Website: https://www.simonosamoh.com/ (https://www.simonosamoh.com) CONNECT WITH AARON Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaronjgolub (@aaronjgolub) Website: http://www.aarongolub.com (www.aarongolub.com)
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  • How Speaking the Truth Helped Corey Harrington Overcome a 10-Year Identity Crisis
    Mar 10 2022
    Corey Harrington was an inspiring Professional Baseball player until he got injured young. When prescribed medication for his pain he became addicted and developed a dependency on drugs. In today's episode he opens up on his 10 year battle with addiction, and how he managed to hide it from everyone close to him, including his wife. And the hardest challenge in overcoming his addiction was admitting to himself that he needed professional help!  In this episode we talked about: • How speaking the truth will help you connect and help other people • How struggles become part of personal journey • How breaking through your fear will allow you to help others Resources:• Looking to start a podcast, https://www.simonosamoh.com/worktogether (work with me) • Who I Became Episode with https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-i-became/id1514104061?i=1000539249896 (David Haze) Connect with Simon:Instagram: https://my.captivate.fm/instagram.com/simonosamoh (@simonosamoh) Website: https://www.simonosamoh.com/ (www.simonosamoh.com) Connect with Corey:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coreyharringtonanew/ (@coreyharringtonanew) Website: http://www.coreyharringtonanew.com (www.coreyharringtonanew.com) Free Downloads: https://mailchi.mp/9361e4f8c4b3/keeping-promises (Keeping Promises eBook)
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    40 m
  • How Love and Hard Work Made Reebok a Sports Giant and Global Brand with Founder Joe Foster
    Feb 24 2022
    Joe Foster, the founder of a family-owned shoe making business, Reebok, joins us to share how he grew from a small factory in the UK to one of the largest sports brands in the world by conquering America. He opens up how he and his wife slept on the factory floor in his early days just to make ends meet. Joe shares how being optimistic helps him take on new challenges and brought the company to its highest potential. In this Episode we talked about:  • Why Love simply makes a company more successful. • How being optimistic helped Reebok grow even in the most difficult times. • Why you never reach the top, and if you do your only looking down on others Resources• Text “INSPIRE” https://my.community.com/simono (here), to get my mindset messages to boost your day.  • Looking to start a podcast, https://www.simonosamoh.com/worktogether (work with me) Connect with SimonInstagram: @simonosamoh Website: https://www.simonosamoh.com/ (https://www.simonosamoh.com/) Connect with Joe FosterInstagram: @reebokthefounder
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  • How to Be Happier In Life with Dr. Scott Glassman
    Feb 10 2022
    Life is a journey of ups and downs. We can enjoy the thrill and excitement of life when we’re at our “ups,” but simple “lows” can put our positive feelings to a sudden halt. The negativity brings an unending monologue into our heads, forcing us to fall into a pit of despair. By shifting our mindset to positivity and lightness, we can embody our happier and healthier selves. It all begins from within ourselves. In this episode, Dr. Scott Glassman joins us to talk about his program-turned-book, A Happier You. He shares his childhood adversities that led him to depression and then reveals the ways he addressed them. He also discusses the fundamental teachings and skills you can learn from the book to help you be happier and more positive. Lastly, Scott talks about the process of writing the book and why it aligns with his values and heart’s desire. 3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode:Understand why seeking help is not a weakness. Find out how you can strengthen your wellness through gratitude. Discover how to be happier through mindfulness.  ResourcesText “INSPIRE" https://my.community.com/simono (here), to get my mindset messages to boost your day.  Looking to start a podcast, https://www.simonosamoh.com/worktogether (work with me) Buy Scotts book a https://amzn.to/3gynz0v (Happier You) Connect with Simon Instagram:@simonosamoh Website: https://www.simonosamoh.com/ (https://www.simonosamoh.com/) About Dr. ScottDr. Scott Glassman is a psychologist, clinical associate professor, and author. He is the director of the Master of Applied Positive Psychology Program at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is also the author of the book A Happier You and the creator of the seven-week positive psychology program A Happier You®. Dr. Scott has spoken and trained at various organizations, including the American Psychological Association. His specialty includes primary care psychology, group dynamics, and recovery models. If you want to reach out to Dr. Scott, you can contact him through his https://www.scottglassman.com/ (website), https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdavidglass (LinkedIn), and https://www.instagram.com/scottdavidglass/ (Instagram).
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  • Cooking Is Connecting With Chef Kibby
    Jan 27 2022
    Food is so much more than just sustenance. The act of preparing food and eating together is a vehicle that strengthens connections with your family. At the same time, cooking with the family instills a sense of comfort and vulnerability, allowing trust and security to take place in the relationship. In this episode, Chef Kibby joins us to share a self-discovery about transforming his relationships through cooking. He talks about the power of being in the kitchen together to nurture deeper connections. He opens up about the hardships and realizations in creating attachments in foster and adoptive care. Chef Kibby then shares his #CookingIsConnecting 20-Day Challenge to help parents and children develop healthy connections. Tune in to the episode to discover how cooking with the family creates healing relationships! 3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode:Learn why food is central to children’s feeling of safety and connection. Find out how the activity of cooking and eating can create a powerful connection with children. Discover why inviting someone to the kitchen is the pinnacle of food’s power in creating connection. About Chef KibbyChef Kibby is an executive chef and cooking instructor at Cookin’ with Kibby. Cookin’ with Kibby provides catering solutions for any and every occasion. He teaches culinary skills and creates immersive kitchen encounters for individuals interested in learning how to cook.  Chef Kibby is also a dad to his biological, adopted, and foster kids. He has shifted his professional life to help support foster and adoptive parents through food and cooking. If you want to reach out to Chef Kibby, you can contact him through his https://www.cookinwithkibby.com/ (website), http://www.facebook.com/cookinwithkibby (Facebook), and http://instagram.com/cookinwithkibby (Instagram). You can also check out his https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLX2vz-Q2PWHxO7-v2zJoQA (YouTube channel). Enjoyed this Episode?If you did, be sure to subscribe and share it with your friends! Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning in, then leave us a review. You can also share this with your friends and family. Have any questions? You can connect with me onhttps://www.facebook.com/simonosamoh1 ( Facebook),https://twitter.com/SimonOsamoh ( Twitter), orhttps://www.instagram.com/simonosamoh/ ( Instagram). Thank you for tuning in! For more updates, visit myhttps://www.simonosamoh.com/ ( website) orhttps://mailchi.mp/79a93fb461d9/simonosamoh ( join the community). You may also tune in onhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-i-became/id1514104061 ( Apple Podcasts) orhttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmu-CaQ10DJk7Y1uAfk_f_MJkwt1m2441 ( YouTube).
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  • Staying True to Your Life Mission with Netflix Tiger King's Carole Baskin
    Jan 13 2022
    The popular Netflix hit show "Tiger King" made Carole Baskin an overnight celebrity. Unfortunately, attached to popularity are overwhelming hate and accusations from the public. Despite the backlash, Carole learned to disregard the negativity and focus on her life mission: to protect and preserve the lives of wild cats.  In this episode, Carole joins us to talk about how she became the youngest state employee and how she started her journey on animal activism. She also shared her lessons from the "Tiger King" and what she did to overcome the hate she received after the show. Finally, she discusses how we can help in protecting wild cats today.  If you are interested to know more about preserving our wild animals and helping the planet, this episode is for you!  3 reasons why you should listen to the full episode:Discover the changes made in wild cat protection over the years  Uncover how your passion can push you outside of your comfort zone Learn how resilience can overcome hate You can connect with me onhttps://www.facebook.com/simonosamoh1 ( Facebook),https://twitter.com/SimonOsamoh ( Twitter), https://www.instagram.com/simonosamoh/ (Instagram) or my https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmu-CaQ10DJk7Y1uAfk_f_MJkwt1m2441 (YouTube). For more updates, visit my https://www.simonosamoh.com/ ( website) and https://mailchi.mp/79a93fb461d9/simonosamoh (join) the community. About CaroleCarole Baskin is an animal rights activist, entrepreneur, and CEO of Big Cat Rescue– a non-profit organization that serves as an animal sanctuary in Tampa, Florida.  She drew public attention when she was featured at the docuseries Tiger King in 2020 and became a contestant at Dancing With The Stars in the same year. While she unwittingly became a public figure, her vision of a world where all wild cats are free remains. Carole has collaborated with multiple animal-rights groups to push for the passage of the Big Cat Public Safety Act. She believes that animal protection and preservation can only be achieved by changing the law.  Carole is now the host of https://bigcatrescue.org/catchat/ (Cat Chat Show) and stars at her own docuseries, https://www.discovery.com/dnews/carole-baskin-shares-her-side-of-the-story?fbclid=IwAR3q3LqRVSvD87aXsOncR8-toEljUmwlbR5yT7hwE7vgpx73gIcJX8usUaI (Carole Baskin’s Cage Fight).  Enjoyed this Episode?If you did, be sure to subscribe and share it with your friends! Post a review and share it! If you enjoyed tuning in, then leave us a review. You can also share this with your friends and family. This episode will inspire them to follow their calling, start a new life, and use what they have to do good in the world. Have any questions? You can connect with me onhttps://www.facebook.com/simonosamoh1 ( Facebook),https://twitter.com/SimonOsamoh ( Twitter), orhttps://www.instagram.com/simonosamoh/ ( Instagram). Thank you for tuning in! For more updates, visit myhttps://www.simonosamoh.com/ ( website) orhttps://mailchi.mp/79a93fb461d9/simonosamoh ( join the community).
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