This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Canadian media icon, Jeanne Beker! Jeanne Beker was born in Toronto to Holocaust survivors who instilled in her the importance of fearlessness, hard work, and tenacity from a young age. She began her professional show biz career at the age of 16. After studying acting in New York and mime in Paris, she moved to Newfoundland where she worked as an arts journalist for CBC radio. A few years later Beker found...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Colin Mochrie! Colin Mochrie, who is one of the most renowned improv artists today, is probably best known as one of the stars of Whose Line Is It Anyway? which just completed its 20th and final season in March of 2023, making Whose Line one of the longest running comedy shows on television. Colin currently tours the country with his two acclaimed shows – Scared Scriptless with Brad Sherwood, which has...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, we have a show devoted to charities supporting couples struggling with infertility! Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Dr. Ari Baratz and Danna and Randi Grunberg to talk about the charities Modern Miracle Foundation and Fertility Matters Canada. Dr. Ari Baratz has been dedicated to women’s health and reproductive medicine for over 20 years. He is one of a select few physicians in Canada with the accreditation and the advanced level of...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by author Jennifer Silva Redmond to discuss her new book and incredible love story, "Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat"! Jennifer Silva Redmond is also an editor who blogs at www.jennyredbug.com and on the Substack newsletter "Honeymoon at Sea". Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Sunbelt Publications, an award-winning small press based in San Diego, she is now their Editor-at-Large....

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Neal Dlin, the founder and Artistic Director of Unsung Heroes Productions and the cast of Unsung Heroes to discuss their 10th Anniversary and final show! Neal Dlin is an award-winning practitioner and recognized thought leader in the areas of contact centres, and customer and employee experience. He has 30 years of experience across multiple industries, leading brands and digital start-ups, and he has...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Psychic Medium Bill Philipps! Bill Philipps is the author of "Expect the Unexpected", "Signs from the Other Side", and most recently, "Soul Searching: Tune In to Spirit and Awaken Your Inner Wisdom". His life’s mission is to help people deal with the grief of losing loved ones by, as he puts it, “bringing through validations, evidential information, and beautiful messages from Spirit, which heal and bring...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, we have a show devoted to an exciting new documentary all about Much Music called “299 Queen Street West”! Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by the visionary director of the film, Sean Menard, and Much Music’s iconic VJ, Erica Ehm! Sean Menard is a Canadian director and producer based out of Toronto. He specializes in pop culture documentaries. His previous film "The Carter Effect" premiered at TIFF (2017) and aired worldwide on Netflix and...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by the "Joyful Coach” Sophie Cliff! Sophie Cliff is a Positive Psychology Practitioner, qualified coach and bestselling author of "Choose Joy", who is coming to us from Leeds, England! Sophie holds a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology & Coaching Psychology, hosts the chart-topping podcast, "Practical Positivity", and has over 500 hours of coaching experience. She’s had the pleasure of working with...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by award-winning journalist and anchor, Farah Nasser! Farah Nasser brings extensive experience to her role as Anchor of Global National, Global’s flagship national evening newscast, on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays as well as many Global News specials. With over two decades of experience, she has reported on major events such as the death of Queen Elizabeth II from London, Joe Biden’s election win from...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by author Ruth Rakoff to discuss her new book "Untethered". Ruth Rakoff is a writer and the director of a non-profit organization. She has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Toronto. She is grateful for the privilege of writing and making art. Born in Montreal, Rakoff published her first book, a memoir titled "When My World Was Very Small", in 2010. Rakoff weaves personal...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, we have a show devoted to back-to-school 2023! Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by parenting expert Alyson Schafer! Alyson is back on the show again to share all of the tips, tricks and things you can expect for back-to-school 2023. Alyson is a family counsellor and one of Canada’s most recognized parenting experts. She is the resident expert on many national TV and radio shows, as well as hosting her own TV show "The Parenting Show" and...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by award-winning actress Helena-Alexis Seymour! Helena-Alexis was born in Canada and is known for her exceptional talent and screen presence. She received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Jessica Wu in the "Chronicles of Jessica Wu", earning her the Best Actress Award twice at the Vegas Movie Awards (in 2020 and 2023), the Best Actress award at the Toronto Film Channel Awards (in 2021), and landing her...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, we have an encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes! Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by acclaimed and award-winning actress, director and Canadian icon, Sheila McCarthy! Sheila McCarthy stars as ‘Greta’ in Sarah Polley’s Oscar-winning film "Women Talking", for which she received a Career Achievement Award at the Denver Film Festival, and she shares in the Film Independent Spirit Awards’ “Robert Altman Award”, given to one...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, we have a show devoted to Christmas in July! Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by ‘Fashion Santa’ Paul Mason, actress Mag Ruffman and singer/songwriter Meaghan Smith, to talk all about the holidays and Christmas in July out East. Paul Mason has worked for many years as an international model, walking the runways of London, Paris, Tokyo & New York for designers such as Gianni Versace, Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, and Armani. At the start of...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by songwriter Jim Vallance! Jim Vallance is a musician, arranger, producer and songwriter whose credits include Bryan Adams, Aerosmith, Tom Jones, Heart, Alice Cooper, Anne Murray, Ozzy Osbourne, Tina Turner, Joan Jett and hundreds of other recording artists. When you look up Jim Vallance, there is no shortage of superstars literally singing his praises. Steven Tyler has called him “a master” of songwriting,...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by author, Phyllis Taylor! Phyllis is here to talk about her book "The Prison Lady" and share a glimpse into the inspirational work she has done within the prison system. For 20 years Phyllis was teaching technology at an international law firm -- determined to make lawyers shine! All grown up and driven to enhance her own education, Phyllis attended Ryerson University to study Journalism, George Brown...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by award-winning musical theatre star Barbara Barsky, one of the most outstanding musical theatre talents in this country. She’s here to talk about her illustrious career, her longtime marriage and partnership with Marek Norman and her inspirational new show "Dancer", which is currently running at the Toronto Fringe Festival. Some of Barbara’s impressive credits include Berthe in "Boeing Boeing" (Persephone...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by some fabulously talented couples who also have great love stories – musicians Ofra Harnoy and Mike Herriott, and Living Luxe Magazine Publisher and COO, Jennifer Lipkowitz and Anthony Sirianni! Ofra Harnoy has established herself as one of the great cellists on the world’s concert stage. She is one of Canada’s most celebrated personalities and is a Member of the Order of Canada. By joining the...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by actress and author, Tina Sloan! Tina has appeared in many films. Woody Allen’s "Celebrity" and "The Curse of the Jade Scorpion", "The Brave One" with Jodi Foster, "Changing Lanes" with Ben Affleck, "The Guru" with Marisa Tomei, "People I Know" with Al Pacino, "Black Swan" with Natalie Portman and "The Post" with Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep. On television, Tina played Lillian Raines on the soap opera...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by the co-author of "Gently Down This Dream", Gayle Prather! "Gently Down This Dream" is a book for those who are tired of striving and suffering and want to awaken to the peace and love that are within us all. When bestselling author Hugh Prather completed this book in 2010, he gave it to his wife and writing partner, Gayle, to shape and edit. He died the next day. The book’s essays, poems and aphorisms,...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by award-winning television pioneer, maverick, wunderkind producer and now author, Arthur Smith! Arthur Smith is the Chairman of A. Smith & Co. Productions and is an industry veteran and a pioneer in nonfiction television, known for creating some of the longest-running unscripted series in history since founding A. Smith & Co. in 2000. With 200+ shows for 50+ networks under Smith’s leadership, A....

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar! Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar is an internationally renowned teacher and author in the fields of happiness and leadership. After graduating from Harvard with a BA in Philosophy and Psychology and a Ph.D. in Organizational Behaviour, Tal taught two of the most popular courses in Harvard’s history: “Positive Psychology” and “The Psychology of Leadership”. He then taught “Happiness Studies” at...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by author Vasavi Kumar! Vasavi Kumar is often described as the “Queen of Saying It Out Loud.” A first-generation Indian immigrant raised on Long Island, NY, Vasavi has relentlessly searched to find her own voice, access the freedom of her creative spirit, and help others along the way… out loud! When she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 19, she made it her mission to understand how her mind...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Samantha Tradelius! Samantha is a mother, wife, philanthropist and entrepreneur. She is fast-moving and a supporter of all things SHE. A born go-getter from early on, Samantha always knew she was destined to do big things. Armed with her brokerage licence and natural gift for being a connector, Samantha began her entrepreneurial journey by co-founding Commercial Coverage Insurance Agency (CCIA) alongside...

This week on Finding Your Bliss, Life Coach and Bliss Expert Judy Librach is joined by Dr. Nita Landry! Dr. Nita Landry, known as “Dr. Nita,” is a board-certified OB/GYN, sought-after speaker, and the author of "Dr. Nita’s Crash Course for Women: Better Sex, Better Health, Better You". Dr. Nita was the co-host of the Emmy Award-winning, daily syndicated talk show "The Doctors" for six seasons, covering thousands of medical topics, answering questions from viewers all across America, and...