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Singer Trish Melek has created a television and radio production company, the ShoeBox Records label and the Healing Angels Ministry for children in Africa, and co-hosted with actor Danny Glover a fundraiser for kids with cancer. Her song ALRIGHT is “the feel good dance track we need to get 2021 started off on the right foot.” Karen Mayo, author of the international best-seller Mindful Eating, is a natural whole foods chef whose passion is partnering with people who are committed to improving their health and the lifestyle of their families. www.karenmayo.net Art Schill began doing stand-up comedy in 2017, at age 81, and won the AARP Funniest Comedian Contest that year. He has since performed in comedy shows from Miami to Connecticut, including headlining at Mohegan Sun. Art still works full time for Executive Career Partners. Art is a very congenial and funny guy! Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creatively Healthy, Musical and Funny You!

The Buzz: “I’m a damsel. I’m in distress. I can handle this. Have a nice day!” [Megara, aka Meg, a fictional morally conflicted young con artist in Walt Disney Pictures animated film Hercules, 1997]. Jessica Weaver, CFP, AKA Not Your Father’s Advisor, is a wealth advisor, bestselling author, blogger, founder of the #pinkfix movement and creator of Money Empire Club, the Strong Retirement Club, and the Money Council. Susannah Healy is a psychologist, mindfulness meditation teacher, hypnotherapist and author of The Seven Day Soul: Finding Meaning Beneath the Noise. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creative Paths to Spirituality and Wealth Management.

The Buzz: “I’m a damsel. I’m in distress. I can handle this. Have a nice day!” [Megara, aka Meg, a fictional con artist in Walt Disney Pictures animated film Hercules, 1997]. Sandra Estok, MBA, GIAC-GSLC, CIPM, Founder of Way2Protect™ has 20+ years of experience in the cybersecurity, IT, and Data Privacy industries. She is the international bestselling author of the award-winning Happily Ever Cyber! Cali Bird’s debut novel, Tales of the Countess, grew out of her experiences of being the archetypal city-living, single career gal. It has an unusual twist – the main character has a collection of handbags that talk. Think Sex and the City meets Toy Story. Louisa Pateman, author of the memoir Single, Again, and Again, and Again…What do you do when life doesn’t go to plan?, embarked on a journey to become a Single Mother by Choice at 37. It turned out to be the best decision of her life. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: The Empowering Voice of Female Writers.

akaRadioRed welcomes three very creative musicians. Robert Miller [Read My Lips on March 29, 2021] became a rock star in his 60s, when most people are planning their retirement. He started the Project Grand Slam band, began writing, recording and performing his music, worked his way up from opening act to headliner, and achieved his dream. projectgrandslam.com Pamella Lee, a sultry cabaret pop-style singer who covers hits from the 40’s up to today, performs a powerful tribute to Cher. Pamella Lee and Trish Melek, performing as GOTA (Girls On The Avenue), earned a spot on Hollywood Hamilton's New York Top 30 Remix Countdown and Chicago’s The Dance Factory with their 2019 tune, I Come Alive, released by Trish’s ShoeBox Records label. Singer Trish Melek created a television and radio production company, the ShoeBox Records label and the Healing Angels Ministry for children in Africa, and with actor Danny Glover co-hosted a fundraiser for kids with cancer. ALRIGHT, the #1 hit by Trish Melek and Pamella Lee, performing as GOTA (Girls On The Avenue), was called “the feel good dance track we need to get 2021 started off on the right foot” by Triple Threat FM Radio. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Rocking Creativity Through Music.

Mitzi Perdue, widow of Frank Perdue, is the author of Tough Man, Tender Chicken: Business & Life Lessons from Frank. A former rice grower, she is a past President of the 40,000-member American Agri-Women and founder of CERES Farms, the California vineyards that produce grapes for Kendall Jackson, Mondavi, Bogle, Folie a Deux, and Toasted Head wines. Mitzi creates ornate jewel cases, clocks and handbags from egg shells. Her ostrich egg evening bag, with gold chain strap, jewels, cameo, and gold clasp, sells for $2500. Mary Lou Reid is the author of Always Eat Dessert…and 6 More Weight Loss and Loss and Lifestyle Habits I Learned in the Convent. After leaving the convent, she worked in theater, media and as a freelance writer in New York, then moved to LA to work as a Certified Financial Planner for the past 25+ years. Lindy Lewis is the author of Recovering Alpha Female: Inspiring Grace and Self-Acceptance in the Mind and Body. She coaches and leads retreats to help ‘Type A All Day’ women move from drive and exhaustion to a balanced life of love and grace. Lindy shares insights on The Alpha Epidemic – addiction to being distracted – and how to turn your quirks into colors and shift from FOMO to JOMO. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creatively Creative Alpha Females.

Since 1988, Certified Counselors Scott and Jenny Graham have helped thousands of families impacted by dysfunctions and addictions to change their story from despair to relief, by facilitating interventions and transports across the United States and Canada. Scott and Jenny, both in recovery, are trusted interventionists, speakers, and authors in the treatment field through their Carefrontations organization, with a 90+ percent success rate. Two of their success clients join us today. https://carefrontations.com Lindsay Shea, an addict in recovery since November 16, 2009, went through an intervention with Scott Graham on September 7, 2009 and completed treatment April 7, 2010. She has since earned a Bachelors degree in psychology plus a drug and alcohol certification, and will graduate with a Masters degree in addiction and mental health in 2022. Becca White, whose sobriety date is July 22, 2015, works for the Hotel California by the Sea inpatient treatment center she attended. She is obtaining her Masters degree in counseling, doing her practicum at Boys & Girls Clubs, speaks at hospitals and institutions, and sponsors women through the 12-step process. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creative Interventions.

akaRadioRed welcomes two professional creatives. Ida Byrd-Hill is CEO of Automation Workz, a cybersecurity reskilling and diversity consulting firm. Ida created Fluke, the wealth-building board game of accidental inventions, to teach entrepreneurship to inner city kids; My Dream Empire app to train 1000 UAW workers; and a cyber alternative high school. She helps corporations improve their diversity employer brand, technology and processes while digitally reskilling their employees to become network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, programmers, data analysts and digital marketers. Susan “The Fiscal Therapist” Zimmerman, a licensed marriage and family therapist, chartered financial consultant, and founding partner of Mindful Asset Planning, is the author of Mindful Money for Wealth and Well-Being, named #1 Must-Read for Advisers by Investment News magazine. Her money psychology tips help people discover which of their 8 money personalities are most dominant and how to tame the mischief-making rascals in their financial life. Susan’s memorable acronyms and therapeutic rhymes boost mood and help people become ACE listeners and the MVP of their own life.

akaRadioRed welcomes three dedicated creatives. Marie J. Brown is the visionary, author and photographer of The Beauty Within – The Other Side of Trauma, a collection of quotes and personal stories of 31 seniors, a community often overlooked and forgotten. Marie transforms them with full-color make-over images that provide different attitudes as they see themselves in a new reflective mirror. Melissa Gabriel, a psychic medium, spiritual healer and founder of Angel Connection, uses her abilities of clairvoyance (seeing), clairaudience (hearing) and clairsentience (feeling) to help guide others. She is the author of the short story collection, Beyond the Miracle, Beyond the Grave, a Medium’s True Experiences. Tim Shurr, President of Shurr Success, Inc., is a hypnotist who helps people lower anxiety, break bad habits, and excel in business and life using his One Belief Away Method. Tim is the founder of the Legend Summit and host of the How To Be Mesmerizing podcast. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Creativity Sparks Miracles.

akaRadioRed welcomes two non-stop creatives. Steve McChesney says his former careers – stuntman and actor in over 350 motion pictures and television shows, film and video producer and director, restaurant owner, talent manager, roadie, martial arts instructor, taxi driver, cooking show host, salesman, magician, stage hypnotist and father – prepared him to become a results coach in business, sales, and marketing. “Learning is directly proportional to the amount of fun you are having!” Tune in to find out how. Lillian Zeltser says using aphrodisiacs to boost your libido can do much more than just increase sensual pleasure. Aphrodisiacs are time-proven remedies that can improve your ability to win at the games of success, love, money and wellness, as well as tame stress, boost self-esteem, and build wealth. Lillian offers a crash-course in how to incorporate aphrodisiacs into your everyday life – and how to keep them in your kitchen pantry. Don’t miss this! Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Multi-Multi-Career Success and Aphrodisiacs for Life.

akaRadioRed welcomes a singing librarian, a leadership coach, and a family legacy guide. Linda J Lanceit-Saltman is a children’s librarian, poet, puppeteer, author of “A Jiffie Adventure – Jiffie saves the day!” and owner of self-publishing company, Joyful Children Stories. www.JoyfulChildrenStories.com Lynn Guerin is CEO-Founder of The John R. Wooden Course LLC , President of Guerin Marketing Services, and co-author of the book, Coach Em Way Up – 5 Lessons for Leading the Wooden Way. www.thejohnrwoodencourse.com Catherine Turner, owner of C/T Concepts and the author of “Create a Legacy of Love: Everything Your Loved Ones Need to Know (When you can no longer tell them)”, offers a fresh perspective on showing your family how much you love them before you pass away. LegacyofLoveBook.com Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Be Joyful, Lead Well, and Leave A Legacy of Love.

akaRadioRed welcomes two dedicated creatives. Ready to update your home for spring and decorate on a dime? Cindy “The Paint Diva” Gelormini is an in-house Interior Designer and Color Consultant for Benjamin Moore, a paint and design blogger and YouTube video blogger, and the author of the upcoming “The Paint Diva Method” book teaching you how to choose paint colors for your entire house. www.ThePaintDivaNJ.com Let's get happy again! Trish Ahjel Roberts is a self-actualization coach, yoga and meditation instructor, happiness expert, and founder of HoneyButterflyz LLC and Black Vegan Life™. She’s the author of Mind-Blowing Happiness™ Guide to Self-Care and 12 Steps to Mind-Blowing Happiness: A Journal of Insights, Quotes & Questions to Juice Up Your Journey. www.mindblowinghappiness.com Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: It's Time to Color Your World and Get Happy!

akaRadioRed welcomes two creatives who can help you achieve your goals. Robert Miller became a rock star in his 60s, when most people are planning their retirement. He started the Project Grand Slam band, began writing, recording and performing his music, worked his way up from opening act to headliner, and achieved his dream. projectgrandslam.com Amanda Rose, Ph.D. is the founder of the weight loss movement Eat Like a Bear, with viral weight loss success among women over 50. She crafted a simple meal approach to weight loss and a unique approach to the psychology of weight loss among life-long dieters. eatlikeabear.com Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Dream On – Play Your Music and Eat Like A Bear!

akaRadioRed welcomes two creatives with “repair” expertise. Shelley Golden is an image consultant, fashion stylist, costume designer, costume historian, tailor and certified color consultant. She created The Zoom Makeover, a 5-step process to up-level your online screen presence to create a more professional image, increase engagement, improve rapport and elevate your brand by aligning everything in your zoom box. www.ShelleyGoldenStyle.com Dr. Stephanie Weiland Knarr is a psychotherapist in Metropolitan Washington D.C. She teaches people how to repair their conflicted relationships in both the workplace and the family. She is the author of Relationship Repair for Couples. www.drstephanieonline.com Join akaRadioRed for Zooming in on Creativity for Your Screen Impact and Your Relationships.

akaRadioRed welcomes two growth-focused creatives. Can healing your money issues be fun? Yes, according to Dr Kyra O’Quinn, author of The Currency Cure, a new, creative self-help “plorkbook” that combines a coloring book/activity book/workbook with a personal growth book that guides readers through fun, mind-opening activities while providing deep healing and the exact steps to personal empowerment. drkyra.com Noah St. John, aka “The Power Habits® Mentor”, helps people have better mind health and more business wealth. Prior to becoming one of the world’s leading executive coaches, Noah grew up poor in a rich neighborhood, decided to commit suicide at age 25, and founded one of the world’s first business and personal growth websites in 1997 in his college dorm room with $800 and a book on html. Noah invented AFFORMATIONS®, a new technology of the mind. Afformations.com Join akaRadioRed for Your Creative Mindset: Personal Empowerment and Power Habits.

akaRadioRed welcomes savvy creatives sharing life-changing tips. Carol Rickard, America’s Ultimate Stress Expert, has been teaching stress management in hospitals for nearly 30 years and has published 25 books. She is the creator and co-host of the nationally syndicated wellness series, The WELL YOU Show. www.ReduceStressFast.com Kelly McMenamin is an organizing coach, co-founder of PixiesDidIt! and co-author of “Organize Your Way: Simple Strategies for Every Personality” (Sterling Publishing). Kelly says, “Organization isn’t about making it perfect. It's about finding stuff when you need it.” Previously, Kelly worked as a hedge fund analyst and at the Federal Reserve Bank of NY. pixiesdidit.com Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: De-stress and Organize Your Life for Creativity.

akaRadioRed welcomes two purposeful creatives. Rich Redmond started playing drums at age 8. Today he is a top call touring/recording drummer based in Nashville and LA, as well as a SAG actor and motivational speaker. He has recorded on 28 #1 singles and appeared on major TV and awards shows. Rich delivers his CRASH Course For Success motivational keynote to events for Cisco, Johnson and Johnson, and Hewlett-Packard. www.richredmond.com. Dr Sanjay Jain, M.D. is an accomplished medical doctor, health expert, keynote speaker, and the New York Times best-selling author of Optimal Living 360. He has dedicated his life to helping people find their purpose by achieving success in work and life that they deeply cherish. His motivation is being the underdog, believing in himself despite the odds. www.Sanjayjainmd.com Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Crash Course in Optimizing Creativity!

akaRadioRed welcomes two non-stop creatives. Raised by hippie parents, Andy Costello is a graphic artist and illustrator who used to run a comic bookstore, after growing up watching 80s and 90s action cartoons such as Transformers, G.I. Joe, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and too many episodes of WWE Monday Night Raw. As “Psycho Andy”, he hosts “Other Strangeness” on VoiceAmerica Variety, speaking about creativity with illustrators, graphic designers, actors, musicians, and video game developers. Grayce McCormick, a veteran of radio, the music industry, and equal parts entrepreneur and intuitive, founded the Creative Edge Film Festival and Lightfinder PR, a boutique firm specializing in the arts, entertainment, nonprofits, and veterans’ affairs. She is producing a Midwest-based multi-million-dollar feature film in partnership with Sony and is the former Director of Media and PR for Maharishi Foundation. Join akaRadioRed for Read My Lips: Inspiring Your Go-Big Creativity!

akaRadioRed welcomes a creative hacker/social engineer and a prolific writer/thriller novelist. Chris Hadnagy, global security expert and master hacker, is founder and CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC, creator of the Social Engineer Podcast, and designer of Advanced Practical Social Engineering, the first hands-on social engineering training course and certification for law enforcement, military & private professionals. Chris is the author of HUMAN HACKING: Win Friends, Influence People, and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You (Harper Business, 2021). John Thibault, who played in a teen rock band, has written 21 screenplays, three novels, a book of poetry, and numerous articles. His screenplays have won acclaim in 50+ film festivals and screenplay contests. John is the author of the mystery thrillers Ghost Town, Deadly Serious and #1 international bestseller How to Change a Law, a 2017 Reader's Favorite Gold Medal Winner. Join akaRadioRed for Embracing Your Inventive Creativity!

akaRadioRed welcomes two multi-faceted creatives. Marilyn Anderson is a bestselling author, produced playwright, and award-winning writer for film and TV. She wrote for Murphy Brown, FAME, Sherman Oaks, Friday the 13th – the Series, and Carol & Company, starring Carol Burnett. Marilyn is the author of the personal finance book, How to Live Like a Millionnaire When You’re a Million Short and the humorous relationship book, Never Kiss A Frog: A Girl’s Guide to Creatures from the Dating Swamp. William Joseph Riegler, CMO of NPOWALK4PEACE Japan, has taught English to children age 3-12 in Japan for 44 years. William has fund-raised for 35 years to bring relief supplies to Ghana, Zimbabwe, Thailand, Nepal, Philippines, Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda, and has traveled to 67 countries for peace. The author of Living My Ecstatic Life, William has filmed mountain gorillas and walking with lions. Join akaRadioRed for Living An Ecstatically Creative Life!

akaRadioRed welcomes two career creatives. Natajia Miller is a diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant. A global traveler who has lived in Dubai and China, she was an award-winning standup comedian in Dubai and a guest correspondent for China’s National News Station, Xinhua Live, where her YouTube videos had hundreds of thousands of views. She had the #1 video of the quarter twice. Since age 10, Natajia has been writing songs and poetry and doing choreography. Rebecah Freeling, owner of Wits' End Parenting, is a child behavior expert specializing in kids with defiance and oppositional behavior, emotional volatility, aggression, and other problem behaviors. She is the author of Your Rules Are Dumb: How to Maintain Your Parental Authority While Creating a Partnership With Your Spirited Child and developer of The Agreement Game for teaching cooperation and collaboration to strong-willed kids. Join akaRadioRed for Problem-Solving Careers: Channeling Your Inner Creativity!