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Living the Dream with Curveball

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On the living the dream with curveball podcast I interview guests that teach, motivate, and inspire others. On every episode I interview ordinary people telling extordinary stories about how they contribute to the world to try and make life better for others. I interview a wide range of indivisuals such as authors, singers, actors, athletes, coaches, Etc. When you listen to living the dream with c... more

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In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by George Appling, a dynamic entrepreneur, author, and mentor who made the courageous leap from a successful corporate career to pursue his... more

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In this dynamic episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Chris Hallberg, affectionately known as the Business Sergeant. Chris is a renowned leadership expert and business strategist who has trans... more

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In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with Amy Chinian, a remarkable entrepreneur whose journey from financial ruin to success showcases the power of resilience and determination.... more

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In this inspiring episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we sit down with the legendary Kathy Garver, best known for her role as Sissy on the classic television series *Family Affair*. With a career spanning ov... more

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Recent Guests

Robert Reitknecht
Hospitality leader focused on aligning leadership, culture, and guest experience
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Yildiz Sethi
Psychotherapist, innovator, founder of Emotional Mind Integration
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Episode: Challenging the Norm: Yildiz Sethi's Journey to Revolutionize Psychotherapy
Zac Russell
Transformational guide dedicated to helping people quiet limiting beliefs and connect with present moment awareness
Episode: Unraveling the Ego: Zac Russell's Path to Present Moment Awareness
Connor Treacy
Entrepreneur focusing on entertainment and nightlife ventures, artist development, and civic engagement events
Self-employed / Founder of an entertainment company
Episode: Creating Opportunities: Connor Treacy's Journey from Tennis Coach to Entertainment Entrepreneur
Samantha Taylor
Speech-language pathologist, entrepreneur, advocate, and founder of Olive Speech Therapy
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Episode: From Heartbreak to Hope: Samantha Taylor's Mission in Speech Therapy
Jack Hager
Traveler from crime and addiction to faith-based ministry
Reverend and prison/youth ministry leader
Episode: Redemption Road: Jack Hager's Journey from Darkness to Light
Shane Kawalilak
Cybersecurity expert and author of Don't Be the Weakest Link
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Episode: Cybersecurity Simplified: Shane Kawalilak's Mission to Empower Everyday Users
Linda King
Author, blogger, travel writer, founder of Smart Travelista
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Episode: Travel Smart, Live Well: Linda King's Guide to Budget-Friendly Adventures
Dr. Marlene C. Duroseau
Leadership executive, author, fertility advocate, and TEDx speaker
Independent (Dr. Mar)
Episode: From Pain to Purpose: Dr. Mar's Advocacy for Women in Leadership

Hosts

Curveball
Host of the program, known for thoughtful, engaging questions and a calm interview style.
Curtis Jackson
Co-host and interviewer, described as warm, prepared, and insightful with guests.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • A Spiritual Passage

    Curtis, also known as Curveball was a great host with thoughtful and inspiring questions that made for a great conversation. Highly recommend his podcast for its diversity and thought provoking episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Randbo Writings
    United States3 months ago
  • Disappointing interview

    I appreciated the opportunity to be a guest on Living the Dream, with Curveball, but the experience fell short of what I had hoped for. The conversation felt more like the host was moving through a pre-written list of questions than actively listening to the answers. Several times, I had the sense that my responses were not being followed up on or explored, and the discussion simply moved on to the next question. It also did not appear that the host had read my book before the interview, which m... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    UriJake
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome time!

    Curtis asked great questions and threw me some "curveballs" to answer!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Work Sucks, But I Like It
    United States3 months ago
  • Thanks for the great conversation!

    Amazing host and amazing show! Thanks for having me and thanks for the great conversation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kneet Music
    United States4 months ago
  • Smooth and Warm Experience

    A great expereince with Curtis on Living the Dream. Curtis brought forth engaging questions that allowed for me to share who i am and what I do in an in depth and natural way. He is warm, articulate, and professional.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kriz51
    Canada5 months ago

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Listeners praise Curtis's calm, thoughtful interview style and the depth of questions.
The show is seen as uplifting and motivational, with a strong focus on actionable insights.
Guests note the conversations feel warm and professional and well-prepared.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Unraveling the Ego: Zac Russell's Path to Present Moment Awareness
Q: What is the biggest obstacle people face when trying to create lasting personal change?
The biggest obstacle is the self—specifically the scarcity mindsets and the ego's projections about what one must do, coupled with a reliance on external validation and future-oriented goals.
Unraveling the Ego: Zac Russell's Path to Present Moment Awareness
Q: What inspired you to dedicate your life to helping people understand what's going on in their minds and the world?
Zac emphasizes a lifelong pull toward guiding others toward present moment awareness and transforming limiting beliefs through conversations that reveal deeper inner truths.
Unraveling the Ego: Zac Russell's Path to Present Moment Awareness
Q: Why don't you start off by telling everybody a little bit about yourself?
Zac introduces himself not by labels but by his role as a transformational guide and explains that present moment awareness is central to his work, focusing on quieting fear and the narrative self to access greater peace and fulfillment.
Leading with Purpose: Robert Reitknecht on Transforming Hospitality Through Alignment
Q: What role does purpose play in performance?
Purpose should be shared and intentional; know your own purpose and clearly communicate it so the team works toward a single, cohesive goal.
Leading with Purpose: Robert Reitknecht on Transforming Hospitality Through Alignment
Q: How do you approach turning challenges into opportunities in a real-world setting?
Focus on alignment first—place the right people in the right seats, engage them deeply, and build systems that support their success, rather than treating service as a simple checklist.

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This show centers on motivational, practical conversations with everyday guests who have pursued ambitious, purpose-driven paths. Episodes often explore leadership, resilience, entrepreneurship, personal growth, and storytelling, with guests ranging from authors and educators to healthcare professionals and innovators. Listeners likely seek actionable insights, mindset shifts, and real-world strategies to advance their goals, navigate uncertainty, and make a positive impact. Notable strengths include a warm hosting style that invites guests to share meaningful experiences, a focus on turning challenges into opportunities, and a breadth of topics from publishing and fundraising to caregiving and well-being that can appeal to diverse professi... more

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Recent guests on Living the Dream with Curveball include:

1. Robert Reitknecht
2. Yildiz Sethi
3. Zac Russell
4. Connor Treacy
5. Samantha Taylor
6. Jack Hager
7. Shane Kawalilak
8. Linda King

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