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Real People Lit Up: Submit Your Story!

Real People Lit Up: Submit Your Story!

Every so often I come across someone who simply lights up a room. No, I’m not referring to celebrities (and I do know a few!). I’m talking about everyday people who are going about their business with a special air about them – a warmth, kindness and authenticity that...

Meet Anulika: Your Minute Clinic Superstar

Meet Anulika: Your Minute Clinic Superstar

Now, as you likely know, I adore people. When I meet someone who naturally exudes warmth, kindness and positivity, I simply have to share. Today you have the pleasure of meeting Anulika, an amazing nurse at the Minute Clinic, a drop-in healthcare facility inside CVS...

Meet Jason: Learn to jump into life.

Meet Jason: Learn to jump into life.

My brother taught me lots of things when I was growing up. He showed me how to jump in impossibly big waves at the beach. He showed me how to work a fire extinguisher when I accidentally lit the kitchen cabinets on fire. He showed me how to be a writer, even when I...

Meet Kaylee. A Girl with Big Dreams.

Meet Kaylee. A Girl with Big Dreams.

it's my pleasure to introduce you to Kaylee. I met her after she scored the championship prize for horseback riding at a local fair in Connecticut. This young woman radiated confidence and rode a giant horse so gracefully, it was astounding. In our brief conversation,...

Meet Ben Reed :Real People Lit Up

Meet Ben Reed :Real People Lit Up

The other day I was walking to my car and I spotted a gentleman writing a parking ticket for the Toyota that was parked next to mine. Alas, no one likes getting a ticket, and I have seen plenty of people berate the unfortunate officer that gets caught in the act of...

Meet Holocaust survivor Miriam Goldwasser

Meet Holocaust survivor Miriam Goldwasser

A few months ago I found myself in a rehabilitation center for elderly people, supporting my grandmother after she had taken a fall. While she was napping, I would visit with the other patients. As luck would have it, I met Miriam. Within ten minutes of meeting her,...

Meet Robert: Master of Selling to Strangers

Meet Robert: Master of Selling to Strangers

Greetings! It's been an exciting time with new projects... Perhaps by now you've tuned into my podcast. Maybe you've listened to my interview with John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneur on Fire? If so, thanks. I hope you enjoyed them. And now it's time to unveil my latest...

Alexa Fischer

Meet Alexa Fischer

Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.

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