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Building a Career as a Motivational Speaker with Christian J. Hadjipateras

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Christian and his wife Stephanie split their time between Athens and London [link]. I also attended both the New York (Burbank, CA) and London film academies and obtained certificates in producing and screenwriting respectively. Now, a decade or so later, I feel the timing is right to try to do whatever I can to raise awareness.

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“The best leaders are the ones who cast the clearest vision” With Charlie Katz & Joel Thomas

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It was my first time in a small plane. That was back in the fall of 2006. Initially, we asked the carrier to provide specific documentation assuring that they were a legitimate air carrier (Part 135 cert), that the plane they were flying was registered on their certificate (D085) and that we would be added as additionally insured.

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Larry Shiller: “Our country is entrepreneurial”

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In 2006, Larry founded the Rising Stars Foundation which has funded and awarded college scholarships to exceptional students, worked to empower our next generation of leaders, and brought Montessori philosophy and learning to countless homeschool, charter school, and special needs students. So I’m glad I stuck with it.

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Women In Wellness: “Why you should find a place to volunteer after you retire”, with Dr. Deanna Hope Berman and Beau Henderson

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Around this time, I had a biology teacher who was also a chiropractor. He suggested I attend a school called Bastyr University in Seattle, WA. Within 5 months of learning about Naturopathic Medicine, I was interviewing to attend Bastyr University. Many had retired from work and were unable to enjoy their free time.