Gloria Masters comes to us from Auckland New Zealand.  She’s written a book about the first 16 years of her life that was filled with ongoing traumatic sexual, physical, and psychological abuse at the hands of her parents, and many others.  She survived and now shares her life with passion and a heartfelt desire to share her recovery, and the lessons she learned with other survivors. Gloria Master’s story is of indescribable resilience bringing hope to countless survivors of childhood sexual...

Amanda Catarzi's words, "I've seen it all," ring true in her life. Her journey is one of Survival to Success. She was raised in a cult. She's a survivor of sex trafficking, and now she's the owner of a successful content agency. Amanda Catarzi has seen it all. AMANDA'S STORY OF SURVIVAL TO SUCCESS After escaping her trafficker, Amanda dedicated 10 years to fighting sex trafficking. In her journey, she counseled the New Zealand Government, wrote federal legislation, and has gone undercover...

Nicole Moehring is the Founder of Voices of Change 2018 (VOC), a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce the risk of sexual abuse for children with disabilities. Nicole has a daughter and an autistic son who are victims of sexual abuse and assault. In her pursuit of justice, she was shocked to see the difference in how the justice system believed her daughter and was treated so well, yet her son was not.  She felt like her son didn’t matter. Her experience inspired her to create Voices of...

Nicole Moehring is the Founder of Voices of Change 2018 (VOC), a nonprofit whose mission is to reduce the risk of sexual abuse for children with disabilities. Nicole has a daughter and an autistic son who are victims of sexual abuse and assault. In her pursuit of justice, she was shocked to see the difference in how the justice system believed her daughter and was treated so well, yet her son was not.  She felt like her son didn’t matter. Her experience inspired her to create Voices of...

About Brittany McCormick - Motivational Speaker See the Ability, Not the Disability Brittany McCormick is a motivational speaker from Johannesburg, South Africa, who was born with Cerebral Palsy. Her goal is to be South Africa’s top motivational speaker and to be a valued member of the international motivational speaking community.  And she’s well on her way She is driven by a passion to encourage others to believe that what seems impossible can be possible by teaching them how to defeat...

About Joey Drolshagen A Powerhouse in the Coaching Industry Joey Drolshagen is known for leading hundreds of professionals who were feeling unfulfilled in their work to experience FREEDOM beyond what any typical, 9-to-5 job can offer.  After a 28+ year career in corporate America up to Vice President of Sales over multiple corporations, Joey resigned from a successful career with only 3 clients to his name to follow his passion. As the CEO & Founder of IFGT Life Coaching, he has since...

About Dr. Holly Battey Dating and Relationship Expert, Speaker, Coach, and Image Consultant Dr. Holly helps sincere, conscious single clients find the love of their dreams. With a doctorate in clinical psychology, she founded ‘Find Love at Last’ in 2014 to help sincere women and men find lasting love and has been a matchmaker, coach, and image consultant for over 9 years. Working with sincere single men and women who are ready for love, she empowers you to manifest the partner and...

About Evan Herrman Evan is a Podcaster, Speaker, and Personal growth and self-development coach. The Whole Person Podcast is all about being whole and healed by living a life of significance in the areas that matter most; Faith, Family, Finances, Friendship, Fitness, And Fun Evan loves being a family man as well as encouraging others to think more in-depth about their life and its circumstances so they can find healing and truth that unlocks the peace, freedom, and growth that comes with...

Bill Sciacca is a business leader and business builder. In addition to several successful franchises, he’s also built multiple businesses in automotive and car care, and several other industries. He’s also the author of 11 books on goal setting, management and leadership. Bill is also a highly skilled motivator, public speaker, and the creator and host of the Daily5 minute motivator. I'm excited to have him on the show. I have decades of experience managing a sales/marketing organization as...

About Ed Squire Ed is the creator and host of The Visible Kindness Podcast and a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. He is also the founder of MeTooWhatNow, a nonprofit organization that helps survivors of childhood trauma and abuse move beyond declaring, “ME TOO” and start living their ‘WHAT NOW’ lives.    On This Episode Ed discusses ‘imposter syndrome’. He shares a recent victory in his life where imposter syndrome prevented him from share the story of how he forgave his grandfather on...

About Matthew Turner Matthew Turner is a British author who lives in a small town in Yorkshire, England. He published three other novels and a non-fiction business book, before writing ‘Beyond The Pale’ on the back of interviewing hundreds of successful entrepreneurs, authors, investors, and thought-leaders. Gaining a unique insight into areas such as mindset, flow, and personal development, and a gaining reputation for crafting compelling stories out of other peoples’ lives, Matthew builds...

In this season finale episode, I talk about the steps that took place in my life that caused me to start the Visible Kindness podcast. Amazingly, the origins come from my experiences as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. I candidly share how a nervous breakdown in 2016 caused me to lose my job and ultimately bringing me to starting this podcast. SEE THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75mdUk3XzGY  Watch the videos mentioned on the show. Extra video content not...

Junaid shares his journey from his birthplace in Pakistan to America. Starting a podcast about his beekeeping life. The powerful positive effects of being in community. Can our morals and belief systems prevent us from experiencing shame? How to effectively manage the busyness of our lives. Tips on how to handle the crossroads we face in life. How being grateful and compassionate shapes our journeys. The powerful effects of “paying it forward” and why we shouldn't ignore the chance to help...

About Nathan Todd Nathan was born 8 weeks premature with Cerebral Palsy and didn’t learn to walk until the age of 4. He’s the creator and host of ‘No Label Live, Peel back the label to reveal the authentic you.’ The show is for anyone who is ready to use their voice and share their story but feels trapped by the expectations of others. Nathan is also the author of Empower Yourself: Awaken The B.E.A.S.T. Within. He’s also the co-creator of the ‘Mindfulness Course’ with Katarina Gleisberg.  A...

About Nathan Todd   Nathan was born 8 weeks premature with Cerebral Palsy and didn’t learn to walk until the age of 4. He’s the creator and host of ‘No Label Live , Peel back the label to reveal the authentic you.’ The show is for anyone who is ready to use their voice and share their story but feels trapped by the expectations of others. Nathan is also the author of Empower Yourself: Awaken The B.E.A.S.T. Within. He’s also the co-creator of the ‘Mindfulness Course’ with Katarina...

SHOW NOTES On this episode, I become the guest, Michael Matucci, a filmmaker, director/ writer, and activist, asks me intimate questions about my life as a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, and the effects it had on my life decades later. About Ed Squire For over 20 years, I was a senior business consultant for Fortune 500 and global companies throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. In 2018, I started a nonprofit called 'MeToo, WhatNow,' advocating for survivors of childhood...

My guest is filmmaker, director/producer, actor, and activist, Michael Matucci. On this episode we talk about: One of his recent documentaries called, “Teens for Sale - Sex Trafficking in Suburban America”, and what drew him to create this film. The power each individual has within themselves to be a force for change and good in society. How life can be birthed in the darkest of dark. What if life was a blessing? What if our hardships are key parts to our story? How technology today is...

About Feather Berkower, LCSW Feather is a licensed clinical social worker and holds a Master’s of Social Welfare from the University of California, Berkeley. She has been a leader in child sexual abuse prevention since 1985 and has educated nearly one-hundred fifty thousand schoolchildren, parents and youth professionals. Her well-regarded workshop, Parenting Safe Children, empowers adults to keep children safe from sexual assault. Before founding Parenting Safe Children, Feather managed a...

About Alison Donaghey Alison believes that worthiness is the foundation of EVERYTHING we do. We can connect with our worth internally and have a strong foundation in life, or we can connect with it externally and have a foundation built on sand. Life is truly more remarkable when we can learn to reclaim the worth, we were born with. Alison has a background in psychology, criminology, and sociology, was a single mom on welfare when she started her biz and is an international best-selling...

This is an excerpt from S1E006 - The power of mindfulness and self-compassion with Katarina Gleisberg.  Hear the full interview at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-visible-kindness-podcast/id1519336061 Connect with Katarina: Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/katarinagleisberg "Calm During Chaos" Mindfulness eCourse for Beginners YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2b2F6lyEUK9P0U_BIIAXOA ...

On this episode, I welcome mindfulness coach Katrina Gleisberg and co-creator of the ‘Calm During Chaos’ mindfulness e-Course.  Katrina has a background as a special education teacher, and she also led a support group called ‘The Military Club,’ for students raised with a military background.   Living in a military family, Katarina taught special education for 3rd and 4th-grade students in multiple countries.  During her travels, she noticed a marked difference in the student’s ability to...

On this episode I interview Chris Delaney, the co-owner and co-founder of “Life Unchained - Teaching ordinary people how to lead extraordinary lives.” We talk about: Understanding that we all go through similar situations in life. The 3 principles of life we all share. How to dissolve barriers between us as we seek connection. The importance of sharing your journey. Connecting to your truth. Self-Reflection.  The 4 Most Powerful Questions. Can we really ‘manifest’ what we want?   ...

Travis is the host of the Nonprofit Architect Podcast, designed to build, launch, and improve nonprofit organizations.   He proves how just showing up with a simple desire to help with no agenda, can change your life and countless others.   On this episode we talk about: The difference between kindness and nice. Your rights as a human being. The importance of being intentional with the way we treat ourselves and each other.  Why every person is worthy of love and kindness.    CONNECT...

On the first Friday edition of Visible Kindness, I take a few minutes to reflect on the first two episodes of the podcast. HIGHLIGHTS: -  How depression keeps us from becoming our true authentic selves. -  How you can lose your sense of worth and value when you worry about what others might be thinking of you.   -  Finding creative ways to give to others that will give you a sense of value and worth. SEE THE SPECIAL EDITION OF THIS EPISODE ON MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL: ...