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  • Voices Of Courage, October 7, 2025
    2025/10/07
    S6EP11, Finish The Fight Inside The Last Vendetta with Andre Joseph Award-winning filmmaker André Joseph joins host Ken D. Foster on Voices of Courage to share his journey of passion, persistence, and purpose. From his early love for movies in Staten Island to directing independent films, André’s story is one of resilience, faith, and creative courage. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges of filmmaking, the lessons learned along the way, and the inspiration behind his latest project, The Last Vendetta. The film explores family, revenge, and the choices that shape our lives—showing how cycles of violence can span generations. If you’ve ever doubted your dreams or wondered how to overcome setbacks, André’s insights will inspire you to keep going and finish the fight. Subscribe to Voices of Courage for more empowering conversations with thought leaders, creators, and changemakers. Guest Bio: Staten Island–native André Joseph is an award-winning independent filmmaker, actor, and founder of AJ Epyx Productions. He began making films at just 13 years old and later graduated from Emerson College with a degree in film. His work has earned multiple accolades, including Best Urban Action Film at the Cinemax-sponsored 2017 Urban Action Showcase for Vendetta Games, now streaming on Amazon Prime. Joseph is best known for creating the Vendetta Trilogy, culminating in The Last Vendetta (2025), a gritty urban action thriller distributed by Buffalo 8 and streaming on Prime Video, Tubi, and major cable platforms. Wearing many hats as writer, director, actor, and producer, he has built a reputation for balancing action-packed storytelling with emotional depth. Passionate about mentoring the next generation of storytellers, André Joseph continues to champion independent filmmaking and authentic narratives that connect with audiences worldwide. Learn more at www.andremjoseph.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #AndreJoseph #TheLastVendetta #VendettaTrilogy #IndependentFilm #FilmmakingJourney #IndieFilmmaker #UrbanActionFilm #MovieDirector #CourageToCreate #AmazonPrimeMovies #Buffalo8 #TubiMovies #PassionAndPersistence #CreativeCourage #FinishTheFight #FilmMentorship #Storytelling
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  • Voices Of Courage, September 30, 2025
    2025/09/30
    Voices Of Courage with Ken D Foster S6EP10, Accelerate Faith and Intuitive Healing with Sara O'Meara What happens when faith meets courage, surrender, and divine healing? In this inspiring episode of Voices of Courage, host Ken D Foster welcomes humanitarian, minister, and co-founder of ChildHelp, Sara O’Meara, whose miraculous journey from a terminal cancer diagnosis to a life of healing ministry has touched millions worldwide. Discover: 1. Sara’s powerful testimony of miraculous healing. 2. The true meaning of surrendering to win and giving control to God. 3. How faith and prayer unlock healing on every level—physical, emotional, and spiritual. 4. The difference between progressive and instantaneous healings. Why sharing your testimony can ignite hope and healing in others. 5. Sara’s story will inspire you to open your heart, trust in God’s greater plan, and courageously live in alignment with faith and purpose. Learn more in Sara’s book: Healed: Your Miracle Awaits: https://amzn.in/d/gdkUoqr Guest Bio: Sara O’Meara, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, is the co-founder, Chairman & CEO of Childhelp, one of the nation’s leading nonprofits serving abused and at-risk children. Educated in the U.S. and abroad, Sara’s life took a dramatic turn when she was miraculously healed from terminal cancer at a Kathryn Kuhlman service in Los Angeles. That moment not only restored her health but also ignited a lifelong ministry of healing, with thousands of documented miracles over more than five decades. Alongside her healing ministry, Sara has dedicated her life to serving children. For over 64 years, Childhelp has rescued and uplifted more than 12 million children worldwide, meeting their physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs. A recipient of over 100 awards—including the Golden Rule Humanitarian Award and Stanford University’s Happiness Hall of Fame Award—Sara is also a bestselling author of Healed: Your Miracle Awaits. She continues to inspire through her faith, courage, and unwavering service to God and humanity. #VoicesOfCourage #VOCS6EP10 #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #SaraOMeara #FaithAndHealing #DivineHealing #HealingTestimony #ChristianFaith #MiraculousHealing #HealingThroughFaith #PrayerWorks #SurrenderToGod #HealingMinistry #ChildHelp #OvercomingCancer #FaithInAction #HopeAndHealing #SpiritualHealing #InspiringStories
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    51 分
  • Voices Of Courage, September 23, 2025
    2025/09/23
    S6EP9, Achieve High Growth with Gary MacDermid From navigating warships to navigating wealth, Gary MacDermid’s journey is a masterclass in goal-setting, mindset, and transformation. A former Naval Officer and nuclear engineer turned entrepreneur and keynote speaker, Gary shares how he transitioned from military precision to financial independence by applying powerful mindset principles to both life and business. In this episode, Gary breaks down the strategies behind his success—from visualizing goals to shifting limiting beliefs—and reveals how these same tools are helping clients unlock growth, overcome challenges, and achieve lasting impact. Show Benefits: 1. Proven Goal-Setting Strategies Learn how to set and pursue meaningful goals with clarity and purpose, using techniques that have driven Gary’s success across multiple industries. 2. Mindset Transformation Tools Discover practical methods for shifting from a fixed to a growth mindset, unlocking personal and professional potential. 3. Visualization and Belief Techniques Understand how “believing it before you see it” can fuel motivation, resilience, and long-term achievement. 4. Business Growth Insights Gain actionable strategies for integrating mindset principles into business planning to foster innovation, expansion, and measurable success. Guest Bio: Gary MacDermid was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland, and enlisted in the United States Navy directly after graduating high school. Gary earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and was accepted into the Navy’s prestigious nuclear power program. As a commissioned Naval Officer, he navigated warships through some of the most dangerous passages in the world. After retiring from the Navy as a Lieutenant Commander, Gary worked as a licensed Professional Engineer, performing design and analysis for nuclear power plants across the country. Then, founding USA Private Equities, he made the transition from electrical engineer to cash flow engineer and realized his goal of professional independence as he manages an investment portfolio designed to provide home ownership opportunities to those in need. He is living his dreams as a keynote speaker, motivating people worldwide to set and achieve high-reaching goals. He resides in the Phoenix, Arizona area. Website: garymacdermid.com #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #GaryMacDermid #EntrepreneurMindset #GoalSetting #MindsetShift #Visualization #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalTransformation #FinancialIndependence #SuccessMindset #Motivation
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  • Voices Of Courage, September 16, 2025
    2025/09/16
    Voices Of Courage with Ken D Foster S6EP8 Overcome Lifes Biggest Wounds With Cynthia Moore Award-winning playwright, performer, and therapist Cynthia Moore joins the show to discuss her powerful new book Dancing on Coals, a deeply personal exploration of creativity, resilience, and the intersection of spirituality and trauma. With decades of experience in both theater and clinical psychology, Moore reflects on her journey from the stage to the counseling room, and how her artistic roots continue to shape her therapeutic work. Show Benefits: Insight into Healing Through Creativity Discover how artistic expression—especially writing and performance—can be powerful tools for processing trauma and fostering emotional resilience. Understanding the Link Between Spirituality and Trauma Gain perspective on how spiritual practices, including Buddhism, can support healing and personal growth in the face of adversity. Empowerment for Women in Male-Dominated Spaces Learn from Cynthia’s experiences navigating all-male environments and how those challenges shaped her voice, confidence, and advocacy. Inspiration to Write from the Heart Be encouraged to embrace authentic storytelling as a pathway to self-discovery, connection, and transformation. Guest Bio: Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who wrote and directed theater in the Bay Area for over twenty years. A founding member of Otrabanda Company, she wrote, directed and performed with the Blake Street Hawkeyes for fourteen years. In 1990, she left the theater to earn a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has worked as a mental health counselor for over two decades, with a particular focus on the connection between spirituality and trauma. She has taught numerous workshops in creativity, writing from the heart, and more. Award-winning playwright, performer, and therapist Cynthia Moore joins the show to discuss her powerful new book Dancing on Coals, a deeply personal exploration of creativity, resilience, and the intersection of spirituality and trauma. With decades of experience in both theater and clinical psychology, Moore reflects on her journey from the stage to the counseling room, and how her artistic roots continue to shape her therapeutic work. Show Benefits: Insight into Healing Through Creativity Discover how artistic expression—especially writing and performance—can be powerful tools for processing trauma and fostering emotional resilience. Understanding the Link Between Spirituality and Trauma Gain perspective on how spiritual practices, including Buddhism, can support healing and personal growth in the face of adversity. Empowerment for Women in Male-Dominated Spaces Learn from Cynthia’s experiences navigating all-male environments and how those challenges shaped her voice, confidence, and advocacy. Inspiration to Write from the Heart Be encouraged to embrace authentic storytelling as a pathway to self-discovery, connection, and transformation. Guest Bio: Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who wrote and directed theater in the Bay Area for over twenty years. A founding member of Otrabanda Company, she wrote, directed and performed with the Blake Street Hawkeyes for fourteen years. In 1990, she left the theater to earn a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has worked as a mental health counselor for over two decades, with a particular focus on the connection between spirituality and trauma. She has taught numerous workshops in creativity, writing from the heart, and more. Website: cynthiamoorewrites.com Facebook: / cynthia.moore.54943 LinkedIn: / cynthia-moore-0a85b77 Instagram: / cynthiamooremiller #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #CynthiaMoore #DancingOnCoals #HealingThroughCreativity #WritingFromTheHeart #SpiritualityAndTrauma #EmotionalResilience #TheaterAndHealing #WomenEmpowerment #TraumaRecovery #BuddhismAndHealing #StorytellingForHealing #AuthenticExpression #CreativityAndHealing #ResilientLiving #OvercomingAdversity #InspirationForWomen #HealingJourney
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  • Voices Of Courage, September 9, 2025
    2025/09/09
    S6EP7, Unlock Your Bodys Ability To Heal with Dr Bradley Nelson Have you ever thought about how much your emotions influence your health? Our guest today is Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of the bestselling book "The Emotion Code: How to Release Your Trapped Emotions for Abundant Health, Love, and Happiness." His latest book is “The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability to Heal Itself." Show Benefits: Empowerment Through Self-Healing Learn how to tap into your body’s innate ability to heal itself using simple, natural techniques grounded in energy medicine. Understanding Emotional Roots of Illness Discover how trapped emotions can contribute to physical and mental health issues—and how releasing them can lead to lasting wellness. Introduction to the Body Code™ and Emotion Code® Gain insight into Dr. Nelson’s powerful healing systems and how they can be used to address imbalances in the body, mind, and spirit. Tools for Holistic Wellness Explore practical methods for identifying and correcting energetic disruptions, limiting beliefs, and other hidden barriers to health. Hope for Chronic Conditions Hear real-life examples of healing and transformation that offer hope to those struggling with persistent health challenges. Guest Bio: Veteran holistic physician Dr. Bradley Nelson (D.C., ret.) is one of the world’s foremost experts on natural methods of achieving wellness. He is the creator of the Emotion Code®, the Body Code™ and the Belief Code®, and is the CEO of Discover Healing, a holistic education platform that provides training and certifies practitioners worldwide. His bestselling book "The Emotion Code" provides step-by-step instructions for working with the body's energy healing power. His latest book is “The Body Code: Unlocking Your Body's Ability to Heal Itself. Website: https://discoverhealing.com/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Code-Unlo... Facebook: Discover Healing / discoverhealing Instagram: @discoverhealing / discoverhealing Twitter: @dischealing / dischealing YouTube: Discover Healing / discoverhealing Linkedin:Discover Healing / discover-healing TikTok: @discoverhealing / discover-healing #TheCourageToHeal #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #DrBradleyNelson #TheBodyCode #TheEmotionCode #EnergyHealing #SelfHealingJourney #HolisticHealth #NaturalHealing #MindBodyConnection #HealingEmotions #EmotionalWellness #ReleaseTrappedEmotions #AlternativeMedicine #ChronicHealingHope #HolisticWellnessTools #SpiritualHealing #HealingFromWithin #EmpoweredHealing #DiscoverHealing
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  • Voices Of Courage, September 2, 2025
    2025/09/02
    S6EP6, Practice Free Will with Dr Roy Baumeister Roy F. Baumeister, a respected Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland and the New York Times bestselling author of Willpower, delves into how our advanced mental capacities allow us to navigate and thrive in complex societal frameworks—from economic systems to moral and legal institutions. Show Benefits The role of free will in overcoming personal challenges. How understanding free will can improve decision-making in business and personal life. The science behind why some actions feel freer than others. Free will and its impact on mental health and well-being. Bridging theory and practice: Applying free will in everyday life. Guest Bio: Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He holds affiliations with Harvard University (USA), Constructor University Bremen (Germany), Florida State University (USA), BetterUp, Inc. (USA), and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Additionally, Baumeister serves as the president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association. Website: roybaumeister.com #TheCourageToPracticeFreeWill #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCSeason6 #DrRoyBaumeister #WillpowerBook #FreeWillScience #PowerOfChoice #DecisionMakingSkills #OvercomingChallenges #MindsetForSuccess #PsychologyOfFreeWill #MentalStrength #PersonalGrowthJourney #LifeDecisionsMatter #SelfControlAndWillpower #PositivePsychology #ScienceOfBehavior #ThrivingInLife #PsychologyPodcast #InspirationForGrowth #LeadershipAndMindset #EmpoweredLiving
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  • Voices Of Courage, August 26, 2025
    2025/08/26
    S6EP5, Make SHIFTS In Leadership with Dr Sam Adeyemi Join us for an inspiring and insightful episode featuring Dr. Sam Adeyemi, a global speaker, strategic leadership expert, and author whose work has impacted millions over the past 25 years. With more than 52,000 graduates from his leadership school and over 3 million followers on social media, Dr. Sam has dedicated his career to helping leaders see possibilities and achieve transformation. In this episode, Dr. Sam discusses his latest book, SHIFTS: 6 Steps to Transform Your Mindset and Elevate Your Leadership, offering a powerful roadmap for personal and professional growth. He breaks down the SHIFTS acronym, revealing the building blocks for becoming a successful leader, whether you're a seasoned C-Suite executive or an ambitious entry-level professional Guest Bio: Sam Adeyemi (say: Ah Day yeh me), Ph.D., is a global speaker, strategic leadership expert, minister, and author who has influenced millions of people on success and leadership through radio, television, conferences, and information products for more than 25 years. He shifts mindsets to help leaders see possibilities and become those possibilities. More than 52,000 alumni have graduated from Dr. Sam's leadership school. He is the author of SHIFTS: 6 Steps to Transform Your Mindset and Elevate Your Leadership: https://www.wiley.com/en-us/SHIFTS%3A... Dear Leader: Your Flagship Guide to Successful Leadership: https://www.amazon.com/Dear-Leader-Fl... Website: https://samadeyemi.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #DrSamAdeyemi #SHIFTSBook #LeadershipTransformation #MindsetShift #LeadershipGrowth #SuccessMindset #PersonalTransformation #ExecutiveLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #OrganizationalGrowth #EntrepreneurshipMindset #CourageToLead #LeadershipPodcast #InspiringLeadership #TransformationalLeadership #SuccessAndLeadership
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  • Voices Of Courage, August 19, 2025
    2025/08/19
    S6EP4, Lead Through Rapid Change with Jay Paterno Jay Paterno is a well-known author, coach, and college football expert. With over two decades of coaching experience, including 17 years at Penn State, Jay has firsthand knowledge of the intense pressures of the sport. His latest book, “BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era”, dives into the challenges facing modern college football, from big money and NIL deals to mental health struggles. A dynamic speaker and commentator, Paterno offers valuable insights on leadership, resilience, and adapting to rapid change, making him a sought-after voice in sports and beyond Guest Bio: Jay Paterno is a well-known author, coach, and college football expert. With over two decades of coaching experience, including 17 years at Penn State, Jay has firsthand knowledge of the intense pressures of the sport. His latest book, “BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era,”dives into the challenges facing modern college football, from big money and NIL deals to mental health struggles. A dynamic speaker and commentator, Paterno offers valuable insights on leadership, resilience, and adapting to rapid change — making him a sought-after voice in sports and beyond Website: https://www.jayvpaterno.com/ #VoicesOfCourage #KenDFoster #TheCourageNetwork #VOCPodcast #VOCSeason6 #JayPaterno #CollegeFootballLeadership #FootballCoaching #PennStateFootball #BlitzedBook #SportsLeadership #AdaptToChange #LeadershipInSports #ResilientLeadership #NILDeals #MentalHealthInSports #SportsMotivation #CollegeFootballPodcast #LeadershipPodcast #AthleteMentalHealth #SportsAndLifeLessons
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