Today's Maverick is a biz friend of mine who has come out of the woodworks to change the face of sexual abuse story telling. Actor, writer, mentor and sexual abuse survivor, Perry Power does everything he can to make a positive change in the world through storytelling.   Ranking up 2.3M likes and 125k followers on TikTok, his message of helping Sexual abuse survivors break their silence speaks to the hearts of many people all over the world. Perry co-runs a charity called We Rescue Kids,...

Theo Fleury is a return guest and I couldn't be more thrilled to share this amazing man and episode.  Theo is known for his illustrious hockey career but his true mission on earth is to help people overcome any obstacle by igniting leadership, action and resilience from within. Fleury Enterprises focuses on relational trauma and believes that by educating the public about the prevalence and signs of this type of emotional injury, we can increase awareness and reach more people who are in...

Today's Maverick is the incredible Blake Leeper.  Patrick "Blake" Leeper, eight-time Paralympic Track and Field international medalist, world record holder and three-time American record holder started his medal run in 2011 at the Parapan American Games where he took his first silver in the 100-meter dash. He went on to compete in the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, where he picked up two more medals, a bronze in the 200-meter dash and silver in the 400-meter dash, losing to South African...

Christy Whitman is a Transformational Leader, Celebrity Coach and Law of Attraction expert, as well as the two time New York Times bestselling author of The Art of Having It All and Taming Your Alpha Bitch. She is also the author of the international bestseller Quantum Success. Her forthcoming book The Desire Factor will be released April 21, 2021. Christy has appeared on the news, The Today Show, The Morning Show, Ted X, and The Hallmark Channel and her work has been featured in the media...

30 YEARS IN A WHEELCHAIR 50 YEARS EMBRACING LIFE THOUSANDS OF POUNDS RAISED FOR DIFFERENT CHARITIES "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade" turn something bitter into something sweet. Today's Maverick Shaun Gash will blow you away not because of what he has overcome but because of who he has become DESPITE it! Always looking for the next adventure, challenge and supporting charities along the way. From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the first paraplegic to ascend the Rongai Route ...

Season #3 starts with a Maverick I adore and I know you will too. Paul Mort himself- A Straight Talking, High Performing Leader of Business Men. Formerly Suicidal, Overwhelmed, Diagnosed Bi-Polar. Stood on the Edge of a Cliff, Ready to end it all... Until his Wife stood in front of him And asked him ONE Pivotal Question. "Do you really want the kids to grow up as the kids whose Dad killed himself..." At that moment Paul knew he had to fight one last fight for his family. And set upon...

Today's episode is one of my favorite Maverick friends I am lucky to have. Ryan Lee, called “the world’s #1 lifestyle entrepreneur” by Entrepreneur, is a busy dad of four and when he's taking a break from carpooling - he runs REWIND. Rewind helps people "feel good" with anti-inflammatory, plant-powered bars and drinks combined with inspirational advice and a healthy dose of pop-culture references! Ryan has been in the online space for 20 years and created so much of the internet marketing...

Today’s guest is Joshua Travers from Saved in America.  Saved in America is a California Non- Profit Organization of Former Police Officers and Navy SEALs turned Licensed Private Investigators who assist Parents and Law Enforcement in locating Missing & Exploited Children. In 10 years they have a 100% success rate of rescuing these children so far and every aspect of these operations are funded entirely by donation.  They have rescued 237 children and are bringing incredible awareness...

Having lived in Los Angeles on and off for 28 years and volunteered at a women’s homeless shelter on Skid Row since 2011, Brethren Shoes’ founder and CEO, Tian Mu, had become deeply saddened and frustrated by the city’s ever-worsening homelessness issue. Nearly every major freeway off ramp had someone holding a sign asking for spare change. “How can I offer a more meaningful change?” Tian would often ask himself. As fate would have it, he met his beautiful queen in late 2016 and having...

Drew Goodall is the owner of a shoe-shining company called Sunshine Shoeshine. Drew’s way to do business is different and admirable in many ways. He hires only homeless and disadvantaged people to his business, giving them a new chance to be part of the society and a feeling of cohesiveness. He also gives a proportion of the company’s annual turnover to charity. Drew’s journey to entrepreneurship was not very usual either. As a former actor he ended up living on the streets of London after...

Like you, attitude expert and bestselling author Alvin Law has heard a lot of clichés about cultivating a positive attitude. But are any of them true? Does a positive attitude really guarantee success in life? Should we force ourselves to think positively, no matter what our situation? Will mantras and sound bites change how we view ourselves and the world? Or are we thinking about attitude all wrong? With over three decades of professional speaking and over five (ahem) decades of experience...

  Joe Hawley is the creator of @manvandogblog.com, a blog where he shares his travel experiences on the road in his van and his loving 2 year old companion named Freedom. The goal of his blog is to make a positive impact on this world by inspiring people to go after what they want in life. Before he became a travel blogger, he was a successful NFL player where he played 5 years the Atlanta Falcons and 3 years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Learn more about him...

Bruno Hansen will have you challenging every fear you have within minutes.  World Champ Adaptive Surfer, Tsunami Survivor, Self Made Wheelchairs and now building his own seahabilitation center in Panama this man took my breath away.  A living example of what being unstoppable truly means when you see life as a series of adventures and forge through adversity like a Maverick. Learn more about him at www.brunoocean.com  Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review so we can build this...

Today you will meet Holly Madge. Maverick Creative Magical Being, if you ask me. Holly set up her first drum set at age 10 in a barn in Devon and it's where the love affair began. With the help of supportive parents, extraordinary teachers, deaf neighbors and a habit of saying yes to every new challenge, she picked up her first class honors degree in music at Southampton University and headed to London where she cut her teeth at the forefront of the popular music scene.  Holly is not your...

Today you will meet Theo Fleury.  NHL STANLEY CUP CHAMPION – OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST – WORLD CUP JUNIOR CHAMPION – EXPERT IN THE FIELD OF RELATIONAL TRAUMA. Theo Fleury is perhaps best known for his time on the ice. But off the rink, his life once carried the markings of a troubled childhood, abuse and coping with emotional pain through addictive and self-destructive behaviours. Today, Theo defines himself as a victor over trauma and addiction, and a facilitator to those still trying to find...

Today's duo will blow you away and restore your faith in joy, family and business built on Maverick morals!  John's Crazy Socks was inspired by and co-founded by John Lee Cronin, a young man with Downs syndrome who has a love of colorful and fun socks and likes to do for others. So he teamed up with his father to create this online store. They focus on the three S's: Socks, Service and the Special Olympics. Why the Special Olympics? Because John is a Special Olympics athlete and they donate...

Today’s guests helps inner city kids change their view of possibility...and he started with Friday night hang outs and clean clothes. Akbar and I spoke about: How to educate with love and create relationships to move forward in life What change is possible even for kids who have never even known safety and security through vision and action Labels mean nothing- the sky is the limit when you have the right support Principal at West Side High School in Newark, NJ, Akbar Cook has worked to...

Today’s Maverick is one of my favorite authors Mark Schaefer. Mark Schaefer is a globally-recognized keynote speaker, educator, business consultant, and author. His blog {grow} is hailed as one of the top marketing blogs in the world. Mark has worked in global sales, PR, and marketing positions for more than 30 years and provides consulting services as Executive Director of Schaefer Marketing Solutions.  He has advanced degrees in marketing and organizational development; holds seven...

Today’s Maverick is Mark Pattison, an amazing guy who takes challenge upon challenge to grow himself.   Becoming the FIRST NFL player to climb the Seven Summits, Mark played in the NFL for the Raiders, Rams and Saints and is a vested member of the NFL Players Association.   He is the Co-Founder of Venture Backed Front Porch Classics, a Seattle gaming company which was seen in over 700 retail locations and 7 countries with an exit and is now now the CEO of the FindingYourSummit.com and...

This first episode, come meet your host Shari and find out the what, why and how of this Maverick movement and what we have in store for you for the show! Come follow us on FB and Instagram @Mavericks in Motion  Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review so we can build this Maverick Revolution together! To start to capture your Maverick side, come join the membership, Maverick Life Unleashed, for a $1 14 day trial at http://bit.ly/maverickmembership To learn more about Shari and her...