Episodes

  • Eric Christiansen-Unmasking Hope

    Eric Christiansen-Unmasking Hope
    Dec 3 2023
    Ron talks with Eric Christiansen, an acclaimed documentarian and seven-time Southwestern Region Emmy Award recipient whose films focus on the impact of trauma on individuals, families and communities. A trauma survivor himself, having lost his home in the Santa Barbara, California Painted Cave Fire disaster, he understands trauma and the resilience of the human spirit and how important hope is to heal. By spotlighting these survivors and their journeys, Eric has been able to unify a variety of audiences around the power of HOPE and educate the general population about the complexities of trauma. Sponsors:    Rare Patient Voice                         https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                                          Blue Sky CBD-Use link below to order and save 20% off first order                     https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron                                           Edge Coffee Company                     https://edgecoffeecompany.com?sca_ref=4803842.b56leoUsTc                        Hero Soap Company                    www.herosoapcompany.com   Links:          www.ecproductions.com                    www.unmaskinghopethemovie.com                    https://itsawrapwthrap.com                    #HC Universal Network                             
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    57 mins
  • Leslie Hope Holthoff-The Evolution of a Teen Mom

    Leslie Hope Holthoff-The Evolution of a Teen Mom
    Nov 19 2023
    Ron talks with Leslie Hope Holthoff, a mom by the age of sixteen.  Leslie tells us of her experiences in turning a life destined for failure into a life of abundance which inspired her to help others using herself created Hope to Happiness method.  Leslie has authored the book "Not Mary, Not Roe" the survival story of a reluctant teen mom which is a stereotype shattering story that explores teen pregnancy. Sponsors:   Hero Soap Company                   www.herosoapcompany.com                   Rare Patient Voice                   https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                   Edge Coffee Company                   https://edgecoffeecompany.com?sca_ref=4803842.b56leoUsTc                                                Links:         lesliehopecoaching.com                  https://itsawrapwithrap.com                  #HC Universal Network      
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    38 mins
  • Kim Sorrelle-Love Is All You Need

    Kim Sorrelle-Love Is All You Need
    Nov 5 2023
    Meet Kim Sorrelle, author of the best seller "Love Is", serial entrepreneur, director of a humanitarian organization, activist, mother and lover of all people.  In 2009 while battling breast cancer, her husband Steve received a pancreatic cancer diagnosis four months after her diagnosis.  Her first book "Cry Until You Laugh" chronicles that journey. Kim's award-winning best seller "Love Is" chronicling her year long quest to figure out the true meaning of love that led to life changing discoveries found mostly on the streets of Haiti. Today Kim is a regular radio, television and podcast guest who speaks to audiences all over the world. Inspirational and educational, Kim entertains CEO's, industry leaders, company staff members, educators, women's groups and more. Sponsors:      Hero Soap Company-Use code RAP for a 10% discount                       www.herosoapcompany.com                       Rare Patient Voice                         https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                       Blue Sky CBD-Use link below to get a 20% discount on your first order                       https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron Links:              kimsorrelle.com                        https://itsawrapwithrap.com                       #HC Universal Network              
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    56 mins
  • Michelle Shekhinah, From the Floor to the Door

    Michelle Shekhinah, From the Floor to the Door
    Oct 22 2023
    Meet Michelle Shekhinah who was married for many years and was a stay-at-home mom with two special needs children. In 2015 she realized her husband was addicted to drugs. In this time, she had experienced financial, emotional and sexual abuse from him, which turned into him sex trafficking her. Michelle spent many nights crying on the floor, until one night she saved her life and ran for the door.  Since then, she has been healing herself, with therapy and other techniques. She has become a strong mom for her children, in addition to being an advocate and mentor for other women and teens who have suffered any form of trauma and abuse.  Her story is compelling, heartbreaking, yet full of hope and reconciliation. Sponsors:    Hero Soap Company                     www.herosoapcompany.com                     Blue Sky CBD-use link below for a 20% discount on your first order                     https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron                     Rare Patient Voice                     https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap   Links:          https://fromthefloortothedoor.com                    https://itsawrapwithrap.com                   #HC Universal Network      
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Tyler Wittkofsky-You Are Not Your Past, Moving Forward

    Tyler Wittkofsky-You Are Not Your Past, Moving Forward
    Oct 6 2023
    Meet Tyler Wittkofsky, multi-genre author, poet, mental health and travel blogger, podcaster, winning marketing and communications professional who grew up homeless and abused by his father for the first ten years of his life. Tyler was constantly made to feel like a lesser person which led the way to quite a few mental health disorders that stem from that kind of trauma, but this remarkable young man has overcome so much to be here with us and tell his story. Sponsors:    Hero Soap Company                    www.herosoapcompany.com                    Rare Patient Voice                   https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                   Blue Sky CBD-Use link below for 20% off first order                   https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron   Links:        Tyler Wittkofsky - Multi-Genre Author                  https://tylerwittkofsky.com                  https://itsawrapwithrap.com                  #HC Universal Network Solutions  
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    58 mins
  • Susan Gold-Toxic Family, Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom

    Susan Gold-Toxic Family, Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom
    Sep 17 2023
    Ron talks with author Susan Gold who wrote "Toxic Family, Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom " and used her intuitive callings to leave her toxic family situation and eventually meet the demons of her upbringing that were continuing to repeat in her life. Professionally Susan became known for attracting celebrity talent to brands in New York one of whom was Andy Warhol which led her to produce for television and film and then onto Los Angeles. She is now leading retreats, webinars, workshops and private sessions to help others drop outdated storylines and programming in exchange for living from the heart in authentic freedom as adults. Sponsors:    Hero Soap Company-Use Code RAP for a 10% discount                    www.herosoapcompany.com                    Rare Patient Voice                   https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                   Blue Sky CBD-Use link below for 20% off first order                   https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron Links:         susangold.us                   https://itsawrapwithrap.com                   #HC Universal Network                                                      
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    50 mins
  • King Randall-The X for Boys Program

    King Randall-The X for Boys Program
    Aug 30 2023
    Meet former U.S. Marine King Randall from Albany Georgia. King was alarmed by the high level of crime in his hometown. The young offenders were mostly black males as young as 11 years old. This inspired him to be the change the community needed and to be the role model these young men were missing in their lives. King founded the X for Boys Program in 2019, the only rehabilitative program for juvenile offenders in South Georgia. In August 2022 he opened the doors to his most ambitious project, The Life Preparatory School for Boys, the first free all boys boarding school in South Georgia. Ron discusses with King his successes and hurdles he has gone through. Sponsors:     Hero Soap Company                      www.herosoapcompany.com                      Rare Patient Voice                     https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                     Blue Sky CBD-Use link below for 20% off first order                     https://www.bluesky-cbd.com/pages/_go_?ref=3251:615856&discount=ron   Links:          https://thexforboys.org                    https://itsawrapwithrap.com                    #HC Universal Network        
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    59 mins
  • Mike Aronson-”Whatever”

    Mike Aronson-”Whatever”
    Aug 20 2023
    Ron talks with author Mike Aronson about his book "Whatever" which contains over 30 years of documentation of what he has witnessed in his life such as a painting, a statue, wall art, quotes, positive thoughts, poems, rants and more. Mike became obsessed with the word WHATEVER and it was his dream to write a book with all the stuff he had collected and during the pandemic he found a publisher and tuned his dream into a book that people of all ages can relate to and use to make them a better person. Sponsors:    Rare Patient Voice                    https://rarepatientvoice.com/Itsawrapwithrap                   Hero Soap Company-Use Code RAP for a 10% discount                   www.herosoapcompany.com                   Unlock Your Spine Program                   https://424bbf123wsvep5cljt2wicubm.hop.clickbank.net Links:        www.thewhateverbook.com                  mikejaronsonthewhateverbook                  acctservices@yahoo.com                 https://itsawrapwithrap.com                 #HC Universal Network                           
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    40 mins