Happy to Help with Amy Wilson

What if God never wanted you to live in fear, shame, or self-hate — but to know, without a doubt, that you are deeply loved? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail on her new book God Didn't Make Us to Hate Us: 40 Devotions to Liberate Your Faith from Fear and Reconnect with Joy.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio affiliate!  Rev. Lizzie McManus-Dail, a.k.a. “Father Lizzie,” is the vicar of Jubilee Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas, which she planted in 2022. Known online for her trademark phrase “beloved babes of God,” she uses her social media platform to unravel toxic theology and reveal the abiding love of a joy-full God. She lives with her husband, Rev. Jonathan, and their two beloved daughters, who are often found on Lizzie’s hip or underfoot while she preaches.  https://revlizzie.comFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

Have you ever given so much of yourself — been so kind, so selfless — that it left you drained, lost, or even broken? What  do you do when your kindness becomes a magnet for toxic relationships and how do you reclaim your life? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Tara Wolfe Schaan on her new book Unravel Notebook. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio affiliate!  Tara Wolfe Schaan is a REALTOR®, Life Coach, and host of Live Brighter with Tara, which is dedicated to helping women navigate personal transformation. With a background in science, education, and fitness, she spent years balancing multiple roles, including motherhood and teaching. Behind the façade of a picture-perfect life, she endured a marriage marked by emotional neglect and silent abuse, leading to a Bipolar diagnosis. After two psychiatric hospitalizations and two decades in the marriage, she began a journey of self-discovery, questioning long-held beliefs and reclaiming her emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. Now thriving in a career and marriage built on mutual respect, Tara empowers women through The Unravel Notebook, an emotional processing tool designed to foster authentic living by reconnecting with God/Source, oneself, and others. www.livebrighter.info Unravel Notebook on Amazon: https://a.co/d/5g0JnHMFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

What if the secret to a more fulfilling life was hidden in the principles of magic? Learn how small shifts—can unlock more meaning in our lives. Are you ready to make magic in your own life? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Brad Meltzer on his new  book Make Magic: The Book of Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM ABC Talk News Radio affiliate!   Brad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod, The Escape Artist, and eleven other bestselling thrillers, with more than 11 million copies sold. He also writes non-fiction books like The Nazi Conspiracy, about a secret plot to kill FDR, Stalin, and Winston Churchill at the height of WWII – and the Ordinary People Change the World kids book series, which inspired the PBS KIDS TV show, Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.  He is also the host of Brad Meltzer’s Lost History and Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel, and is responsible for helping find the missing 9/11 flag that the firefighters raised at Ground Zero, making national news on the 15th anniversary of 9/11.  https://bradmeltzer.com  For more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

Are you the go-to person for everyone’s problems and struggling to set boundaries? Do you feel drained from always putting others first? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Amy Wilson on her new book Happy to Help: Adventures of a People Pleaser.#MomentsWithMarianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! Amy Wilson is an author, recipient of a Mom's Choice Gold Award, and has served as contributing editor for Parenting Magazine. Her writing has also appeared in Redbook, Parents, and New York Family magazines, and on websites like CNN, NPR, and The New York Times. Amy is also an actor who starred on Broadway and appeared as a series regular on multiple network sitcoms. Amy was the performer and creator of Mother Load, a solo show which toured to sixteen cities nationwide after its hit off-Broadway run. Her comedy solo work was also featured at the HBO US Comedy Arts Festival. https://www.amywilson.comFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

What if the key to unlocking your highest potential wasn’t about finding yourself—but creating yourself? Tune in as we dive into a thought-provoking conversation with mystical comedian and 'hope dealer' Justin L. Shaw, who turned his battles with trauma into a powerful system for transformation outlined in his new book Sourcery 101: 13 Rungs to a Higher Elevation of Consciousness.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! When Source does not call the qualified, it qualifies the called.  Justin L. Shaw is a mystical comedian, stand up philosopher, and Sourcerer passionate about empowering people to reclaim their self-worth and manifest their highest potential. Following a long battle with substance abuse, PTSD, depression and anxiety disorders, Justin, a former stand-up comedian, experienced firsthand the redeeming power of Source energy after an incredible experience he will never forget. This led him to studying and practicing various spiritual teachings from across the globe, as well as gaining an ability to access the sea of pure information existing in the quantum field to create a new system of trauma healing.  A new life as a "hope dealer" emerged. A little bit Deepak and a little bit Tupac with a sharp comedic edge, Justin L. Shaw challenges the status quo and empowers people to wake up and live their truth. FREE EBOOK: To request a signed copy or free ebook of Sourcery 101 email Justin at [email protected] or Telegram: Sourcerer13Amazon: https://a.co/d/bPxoZvk

Have you ever felt like life is giving you exactly what you put into it—good or bad? What if karma was a powerful tool you can use to bring more peace and positivity into your life?  Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Venerable Lama Lhanang Rinpoche & Mordy Levine on their new book The Beginner’s Guide to Karma: How to Live with Less Negativity and More Peace. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! Lama Lhanang Rinpoche was born in the Amdo region of historic Tibet and received a traditional monastic education and later studied under several respected Tibetan lamas. Today, he teaches Vajrayana Buddhism at the Jigme Lingpa Center in San Diego, California. http://www.BuddhistSanDiego.comMordy Levine is an entrepreneur, meditation teacher, and the president of the Jigme Lingpa Center. He also created the Meditation Pro Series, a meditation program designed to alleviate chronic health issues. http://www.MordyLevine.com  For more show information visit:   www.MariannePestana.com

Has a new frontier in healing been uncovered? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Shamini Jain, PhD, on her upcoming documentary The Energy That Heals, award-winning book Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health, and her new album Kaliyuga Blues. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio affiliate! Dr. Shamini Jain is Founder and CEO of the 501c3 social-profit Consciousness and Healing Initiative (CHI), an international collaborative of scientists, healing practitioners, educators and artists who lead humanity to heal ourselves.  Dr. Jain is a clinical psychologist, and an award-winning researcher and author in psychoneuroimmunology, integrative health and biofield science. She also serves as an adjunct professor at UC San Diego's Department of Family Medicine, where she supports research education within UCSD's Centers for Integrative Health.  Dr. Jain is a sought-after speaker and teacher with ample media experience related to biofield healing research and education, including national television placements, two TEDx talks, and regular talks at universities as well as leading health conferences and retreat centers.  Her two-time award winning book, Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health is available from booksellers world-wide.FREE GIFT! https://www.shaminijain.com/freegift   The Energy That Heals Documentary: https://www.theenergythatheals.comFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

Is there a hero’s journey specifically designed for women? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Joan Perry on her new book The Heroine’s Journey: The Art of Becoming the Heroine of Your Own Life.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! Joan Perry is a best-selling author, speaker, investor, and host of The Heroine’s Journey with Joan Perry podcast. She writes for Medium.com and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Glamour Magazine, NPR’s All Things Considered, and The Gayle King Show. Joan’s best-selling books include The Heroine’s Journey: The Art of Becoming the Heroine of Your Own Life, A Girl Needs Cash (Random House), and Living Proof (co-authored with Lisa Nichols). A trailblazer in finance, she founded the first woman-owned investment banking firm in the U.S., underwriting municipal bonds and trading billions in securities despite skepticism about women taking financial risks.  She has spoken on major stages, including events with Tony Robbins and T. Harv Eker, as well as The Commonwealth Club. With a bold and pioneering 30-year career, Joan continues to empower others as a keynote speaker, life coach, and advocate for women’s leadership and financial independence. https://www.walkthejourney.comFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

Are you experiencing the lingering impact of sexual trauma in your life and wondering how to truly heal? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Erika Shershun on her book and work Healing Sexual Trauma Guided Journal: Writing and Somatic Practices to Help You Process, Heal, and Feel Safe.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! Erika Shershun, MA, LMFT, is a somatic psychotherapist who specializes in helping trauma survivors reclaim the life they were meant to live. She’s the author of the Healing Sexual Trauma Guided Journal, the Healing Sexual Trauma Workbook, Create Boundaries & Live with Resilience, and the PESI Sexual Trauma Clinical Training. The workbook is available in Spanish (Tengo Un Trauma Corporal?), Russian, and Polish. Her approach is trauma informed, rooted in somatic principles, drawing on neuroscience and integrative modalities such as EMDR, Brainspotting, energy psychology, mindfulness, self-compassion, and parts work. Erika values diversity, offers individual online therapy sessions in California, and provides coaching to clients outside of the state. https://healingsexualtrauma.com For more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com

Is it possible to address conflict calmly and constructively when it arises? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Michael J. Lee, PhD, on How to Manage Stress & Anxiety During Conflicts. Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!Michael J. Lee, PhD, teaches and writes in the areas of political communication and rhetoric. He received his Ph.D., in Communication studies at the University of Minnesota, his M.A. (Communication) and B.A. (Political Science),at the University of Georgia.  His research focuses on political branding, political identity, strategic communication, and audience positioning in American politics.  His work has earned over a dozen awards including five national book awards for his first book, Creating Conservatism: Postwar Words that Made an American Movement. His latest book is We Are Not One People: Separatism and Secession in American Politics Since 1776. He is regularly invited to speak about his research at universities around the country.  https://charleston.edu/communication/faculty-staff/lee-mike.phpFor more show information visit: www.MariannePestana.com