Best Who Get Together To Discuss Anything Podcasts (2025)

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From Teaching to Finance: Hannah Dennis on Building a Collaborative and Data-Driven Career 14:04

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode of our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Hannah Dennis, who transitioned from teaching young children to becoming a client relations associate and our resident marketing guru at BFG Financial Advisors. Hannah’s journey is a compelling example of…

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From Homeless Teen to Millionaire: Matt Paradise’s Journey of Hope, Resilience, and Financial Wellness 33:54

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On today’s episode, I’m joined by a truly inspiring guest whose personal journey offers hope, resilience, and valuable lessons about financial wellness: Matt Paradise. Matt is a financial wellness speaker for young professionals, an award-winning author, and a living example of perseverance—having gone from b…

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Episode 202 - A House of Dynamite, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, Peacemaker 1:39:07

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On this week's pod, Chris, Obi and Glenn review Katheryn Bigelow's latest political thriller A House of Dynamite and debate what they might have done in the President's shoes. There are reviews also for the Bruce Springsteen biopic Deliver Me from Nowhere and series You and Peacemaker after their final episodes. Follow us on X where we are YACpodca…

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What Is the American Film Market? Part 1: + Missy’s Voice Production Discussion 20:10

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! In this first installment of our multi-part series, we’re back in the studio discussing our upcoming trip to the American Film Market (AFM) where we’ll be representing five original Intellectual Properties unde…

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Elevating Financial Wellness: Inside Corporate Programs with Andrew Harrell 12:38

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In this special “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment, I’m thrilled to welcome Andrew Harrell. Andrew’s journey is one of passion, commitment, and ongoing growth. He began at BFG as an associate in 2018, quickly advanced to lead advisor in 2023, and recently became a shareholder. Andrew graduated cum laude f…

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Three Simple Rules to Grow Your Wealth with Scott Yamamura 36:12

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to explore the art and science of financial literacy with our guest, Scott Yamamura. Scott is an expert in communication and design with over 25 years of experience, boasting a Fortune 15 background and numerous industry accolades. He’s also a certified financial coach and the…

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Saam Gabbay: Reframing Reality Through Art, Photography & Music | Live Your Dreams Podcast 56:14

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Today on Live Your Dreams, we’re diving into the mind of an artist who refuses to see the world as it is—and instead, shows us how it could be. Saam Gabbay is a photographer, filmmaker, and composer whose work …

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Navigating Culture Shifts and Accountability: Claudia Glover’s Diary of a Financial Advisor 10:22

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! Today’s episode is part of our exclusive “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series, where I sit down with fellow advisors to explore their professional paths, motivations, and insights for helping others succeed financially. I’m excited to introduce our guest for this conversation, Claudia Glover, CFP®, who serve…

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Transform Your Retirement: Art, Coaching, and Creativity for a Joyful Next Chapter 34:05

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the emotional and creative side of life’s biggest transitions—especially retirement. My guest, Susan Hensley, is a transformational coach, speaker, and author whose mission is to help individuals navigate major life changes with joy, creativity, and resilience. With dec…

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How Young Professionals Can Approach Insurance and Financial Planning 10:46

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most essential—yet often overlooked—aspects of a healthy financial life: insurance as part of your risk management strategy. I’m delighted to welcome back Jillian Howell, a talented Client Service Associate at BFG Financial Advisors who first joined us earlier …

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Episode 201 - The Smashing Machine, The Long Walk, One Battle After Another 1:47:41

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On this week's episode, Glenn and Obi discuss recent releases including Oscar bait The Smashing Machine and One Battle After Another, as well as surprising favourite The Long Walk Other reviews include Weapons and The Roses. Follow us on social media. We are YACpodcast17 on X, and Your Average Critics on TikTok and Instagram. Find previous episodes…

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Building Real Relationships in a Digital World: Steve Spiro’s Secrets to Meaningful Networking 30:55

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the power of authentic connection, reinvention, and the art of building relationships—especially valuable skills for those finding their “next act” in life and in retirement. Joining me today is Steve Spiro, also known as the Master Connector. Steve is a fourth-degree black…

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Navigating College Decisions and Affording Education with Tony Breen 15:13

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! I’m your host, Eric Brotman, and on today’s Diary of a Financial Advisor segment, we’re shining a light on the journey of college students and recent graduates as they navigate the complex world of higher education, student loans, scholarships, and financial planning. Joining me is Tony Breen, an accomplished…

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Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe | Director Cosima Spender on Capturing a Legend 35:25

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Our guest is award-winning director Cosima Spender, whose work has captivated audiences on Netflix, BBC, and international film festivals. She is the creative force behind acclaimed projects like SanPa: Sins of…

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Cybela Clare on Global Storytelling, Filmmaking & Upcoming Cinema Village Premieres 39:41

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! On today’s episode of the Live Your Dreams Podcast, we welcome an extraordinary filmmaker and storyteller whose work spans the globe Cybela Clare. Cybela is an award-winning Director, Producer, Writer, and Actr…

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Drew Nieporent: Legendary Restaurateur Talks His New Book, Nobu & Career 59:12

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! In this episode of the Live Your Dreams Podcast, hosts Joe Gawalis & Chris vctor sit down with the legendary restaurateur Drew Nieporent at the iconic Nobu Downtown NYC. From building world-renowned restaurants…

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Navigating IRS Nightmares: Tax Solutions, Relief, and Real-Life Wins with Morgan Anderson 35:56

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re going right into the heart of an anxiety-inducing topic for many: tax debt and IRS troubles. Whether it’s unexpected balance dues, inheritance issues, or business downturns, finding yourself in the IRS’s crosshairs is more common—and less shameful—than you might think. To help us nav…

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Episode 200 - Peacemaker S2, War of the Worlds, Naked Gun, K-Pop Demon Hunters 1:50:52

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This week, Chris, Obi and Glenn discuss the first 3 episodes of Peacemaker season 2 and compare with the quality of season 1. Chris gives us a rundown of animated sensation K-Pop Demon Hunters, Glenn reviews the Naked Gun and Obi turns the pod blue... There' s also talk of the newest season of the Bear and Ice Cube's War of the Worlds adaptation. F…

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New Perspectives in Finance: Jillian Howell’s Story of Growth and Motivation 11:49

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On today’s episode, we’re excited to bring you another entry in our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment, where we spotlight the unique voices, journeys, and motivations of financial professionals passionate about their clients’ success. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jillian Howell, a rising star …

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Seven Money Conversations That Will Change Your Life with Skyler Fleming 30:07

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re deep diving into the power of money conversations—why talking about your finances is crucial, and how it can serve as the foundation for a life of financial independence and fulfillment. Joining me is Skyler Fleming, financial coach and host of the “Money Talk with Skyler Fleming” po…

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Football, Finance, and Finding Purpose: Manny Essien’s Journey to Financial Advisor and Advocate 13:56

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! I’m your host, Eric Brotman, and today’s episode offers a unique peek behind the curtain at the real-life journeys of financial professionals with our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series. Our focus is on career growth, diversity in the financial planning field, and the powerful impact of financial literacy.…

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Shaquille O’Neal, Gravesend & Career Insights: Behind the Scenes with Filmmaker William DeMeo 1:49:48

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Join us for an inspiring conversation with William DeMeo, one of the premier creators in the world of film and television. From starring roles in iconic projects like Analyze That and The Sopranos to his latest…

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Strategic Giving, Estate Planning, and Fostering Lasting Legacies in Underserved Communities 35:33

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we dive into the intersection of estate planning, philanthropy, and building legacies—especially within underrepresented communities. I’m joined by the remarkable Shari Fleming, an estate planning attorney and philanthropic advisor whose passion for service, education, and bridging communi…

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Empowering Female Advisors and Building Inclusive Firms with Lena Nebel 15:07

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a very special installment from our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series. We’re diving into the professional journey, passions, and perspectives of an inspiring leader in the financial world: Lena Nebel, CFP®. Lena is not only my business partner and dear friend, …

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Superman and Fantastic 4 review special 1:13:31

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On this bonus episode, Obi, Glenn and (briefly) Chris determine if Superman was Super, Fantastic 4 was fantastic and can anyone think of an adjective to describe Mr Terrific? Follow us on social media where we are @YACpodcast17 on X, and Your Average Critics on TikTok and Instagram. Find previous episodes on Apple podcasts and Spotify.…

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Making Downsizing Manageable: How to Organize, Donate, and De-Stress Before Retirement 35:11

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! Today’s episode is all about conquering clutter, downsizing with dignity, and organizing your life for the next big transition—whether that’s retirement, a move, or simply refreshing your space for a more purpose-driven future. Joining me in the studio is Tara Donohue Rudo, founder of No More Piles, an organi…

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Redefining Retirement: Eric Brotman on Legacy, Mentorship, and Financial Wellness 13:59

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! Today’s episode turns the tables for a special edition of our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment. Instead of my usual role as host, I’m stepping into the interviewee seat and handing the mic over to Tony Breen, BFG’s talented intern and a student at Stevenson University. Tony came prepared—having read my …

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An Inspirational Conversation w/ Orphan Prodigy on ‘Traitor’ and the Art of Reinvention 38:56

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Today’s guest is an artist whose work doesn’t just entertain he hits you right in the heart. His new powerful new single called “Traitor” dropped from his debut album Medication for a Modern World. “Traitor” is…

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Empowering Women to Master Money: A Conversation with Chelsea Williams, the Money Whisperer 32:46

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the intersection of financial empowerment, psychology, and redefining money conversations—especially for women. Joining me is Chelsea Williams, also known as the Money Whisperer, and the host of the Always and Never about the Money podcast. With nearly a decade of entrepr…

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From Intern to CFO: Yanni Niebuhr’s Fourteen-Year Financial Journey at BFG 11:43

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to welcome someone I know not only as a colleague but as a friend and business partner—Yanni Niebuhr. As part of our Diary of a Financial Advisor series, I got to sit down with Yanni, who’s celebrating an incredible 14 years at BFG. From unpaid intern to Chief Investment Offic…

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How Julie Christeas Built a Game-Changing Indie Film Empire | 15 Years of Tandem Pictures 37:58

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! We’re thrilled to welcome Julie Christeas, founder and CEO of Tandem, a company known for championing powerful, purpose-driven storytelling with a deep commitment to people, the planet, and authentic voices. Si…

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Navigating Divorce and Retirement: Insights from 50 Years in Family Law with Leon Berg 30:12

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re diving into a critical and sometimes overlooked topic: divorce and its profound impact on your financial and personal future. I’m joined in the studio by Leon W. Berg, a highly awarded divorce attorney with 50 years of experience practicing law, primarily in Baltimore County. Leon is…

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Episode 199 - F1: The Movie, 28 Years Later, Ballerina, Jurassic World Rebirth 1:47:38

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This week Glenn, Obi and Chris review some of the recent big movie releases including Jurassic World Rebirth, 28 Years Later, Ballerina and F1: The Movie in glorious 4DX! There's also some TV chat including the Bear, Mobland and Paradise. Follow us on social media where we are @YACpodcast17 on X, and Your Average Critics on Instagram and TikTok. Fi…

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I Am Somebody's Keith Davies & Frank M. Calo Discuss New TV Series 51:36

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! We’re honored to welcome Keith Davies, a man who’s lived a hundred lives in one. From the jungles of Vietnam to the gritty stage of CBGB’s. From working with rock giants like The Rolling Stones and The Who, to …

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How Teaching Skills Translate to Client Success with Hannah Dennis 12:31

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! I’m your host, Eric Brotman, and today’s episode features a unique perspective in our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” series. While we typically interview seasoned professionals in the financial planning space, this episode spotlights someone who is building a career in the world of finance from a different an…

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Healing Through Art: How Dr. Vasu Tolia Transformed Her Life and Career 30:08

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! Today’s episode is one that speaks directly to the heart of reinvention and the pursuit of passion long after the first chapter of your career has closed. I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Vasu Tolia as my guest—a remarkable individual whose journey from a tenured professor of pediatrics at Wayne State University t…

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The Realities of Becoming a Financial Advisor: Career Lessons from Cody Niedermeier 14:34

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on what it means to grow—personally and professionally—within the world of financial advising. I’m joined by Cody Niedermeier, who returns for his second visit to our “Diary of a Financial Advisor” segment. Cody’s journey is one for the books: he began his ca…

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Behind the Marc Maron Documentary: Julie Seabaugh on Are We Good? at Tribeca 30:09

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! On this episode of the Live Your Dreams Podcast, we're joined by an incredible storyteller who has spent over two decades documenting the world of comedy — journalist, author, and now documentarian Julie Seabau…

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WORLD PREMIERE: NOBU | 2025 Tribeca Film Festival 13:58

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Step inside the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the most influential culinary pioneers of our time. NOBU is an intimate and visually stunning documentary that chronicles the journey of Chef Nobu Matsuhi…

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Breaking Financial Trauma and Building Abundance with Alejandra Rojas 33:12

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the intersection of money, mindset, and healing from financial trauma. I’m thrilled to be joined by Alejandra Rojas, an entrepreneur, writer, and founder of the Brown Way to Money platform. As a financial mentor and the host of the Brown Way to Money podcast, Alejandra …

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Episode 198 - Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning, Final Destination Bloodlines, The Last of Us S2 and Andor S2 1:36:37

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This week Obi, Glenn and Chris discuss the latest blockbuster movie Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning, will this be the swan song we expect for Tom Cruise? Also discussions on The Last of Us Season 2 finale and how this season compared to season 1 as well as Andor and its tie in with Rogue One along with time skip story telling. Final Destin…

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Tribeca 2025: “The Wolf, The Fox and The Leopard” World Premiere Red Carpet Special 11:26

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Join us on this special edition of The Live Your Dreams Podcast as we hit the red carpet at the 2025 Tribeca Festival for the world premiere of “The Wolf, The Fox and The Leopard.” We bring you exclusive interv…

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Planning for Parenthood: Financial Advising and Family Planning with Cody Niedermeier 13:35

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s Diary of a Financial Advisor entry, we’re shining a light on one of life’s biggest transitions: preparing—personally and financially—for starting a family. I’m thrilled to be joined by Cody Niedermeier, who brings both professional and personal insights to the table. Not only has Cody been a truste…

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Katra Film Series Founder Geoffrey Guerrero's Inspiring Journey to Champion Independent Film in NYC 6:47

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Meet Geoffrey Guerrero — the visionary founder of the Katra Film Series, one of New York City's most celebrated showcases for independent cinema. Through relentless dedication and a deep passion for storytellin…

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Blended Family, Missing Will: What Happens When You Don’t Plan for the Unexpected 29:11

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s heartfelt and illuminating episode, we take a closer look at one of the most challenging—and often overlooked—topics in financial planning: preparing for the loss of a loved one, managing estates, and navigating the complexities of family and finances, especially in blended families. My guest is Ka…

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Katra Red Carpet Talking "Well Rounded" with Logan Schmucker & Sancheev Ravichandran 6:54

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Live from the heart of New York City at the renowned Katra Film Festival, we're joined by two rising voices in independent cinema — actor Logan Schmucker and filmmaker Sancheev Ravichandran — here to talk about…

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Networking, Leadership, and Impact: Andrew Harrell’s Role in the Future of Financial Advice 12:38

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! In today’s episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of the financial planning profession with our recurring segment, Diary of a Financial Advisor. I’m excited to welcome back Andrew Harrell—a second-time guest and a perfect example of what it looks like to excel and give back in the financial advisory fiel…

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Building the Future of Indie Film Producer Valerie Bush on Talks Producing and Anti-Gravity 39:23

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Inspirational Producer Valerie Bush is someone whose eye for cinematic excellence and passion for championing emerging voices is changing the landscape of independent film. She is a powerhouse producer and the …

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Lessons from Gaming: Building a Career with YouTube Skills in the Financial World 26:50

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Welcome back to Don’t Retire… Graduate! On today’s episode, we’re digging into the evolving world of content creation, self-directed IRAs, and the power of pivoting careers—especially when your passions and professional path take an unexpected but rewarding turn. I’m excited to introduce my guest, Jasmine Trocchia, former Marketing Manager for Amer…

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Composer Shaun Chasin on Crafting a Career in Music and Moving the Electric Forest 38:38

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Hi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you! Today, we're diving into the world of immersive music composition with an extraordinary guest who is the mastermind behind Movements For The Electric Forest, a groundbreaking composition designed for the Sonic …