Protect The Dream Project

Discover how to navigate life changes and find new purpose. Jennifer White shares her journey from nurse to author after a brain tumor diagnosis.In life, there are moments when everything shifts unexpectedly, leaving us to choose between returning to our previous selves or adapting to our new reality. Today, in the Protect the Dream Project, we explore this theme with Jennifer White, a former nurse whose life took a dramatic turn after a brain tumor diagnosis. In this post, we’ll delve into her remarkable story of reinvention, creativity, and healing, illustrating how adversity can lead to new dreams and possibilities.Support the show

Jamie Sylvan, author of The Executive Nomad, reveals how seasoned professionals can transform their careers into a purpose-driven, location-independent lifestyle. Inspired by digital nomads, Jamie shares how to rewire, repackage, and repurpose your expertise into a portable business, allowing you to work from anywhere. Discover his Rewire-Repack-Purpose framework, AI tools for clarity, and practical steps to overcome challenges like ageism and identity shifts. Whether you're a corporate veteran or a young professional, this episode offers actionable insights to reinvent your career and embrace freedom. Visit executivenomad.com for resources, including Jamie’s AI-powered clarity app and free audio series, to start your journey toward a life of purpose and adventure.You can reach Jamie Sylvian on his website; https://www.executivenomad.com/enSupport the show

 summaryBarry Adkins shares his profound journey of grief after losing his son Kevin to alcohol poisoning. He discusses how this tragedy transformed into a mission to prevent others from experiencing similar pain through storytelling, walking across the U.S., and engaging with youth about the dangers of alcohol and decision-making.Support the show

Have you every wondered what it would take to set yourself free and still survive financially? In this episode Mark De Leon speaks with author/nomad, Kayla Ihrig about taking your computer and leaving your old life behind for the experience of living and working in locations that you only daydream about.#freedom #digitalnomad #workingfromhome #remotework #remotejobs Support the show

Everybody seems to think that being self-employed will give you the time to do all the things that you want to do. The one thing that you hear often is "it will give me more time to spend with my children". But is that really the case? In this episode, I speak with Aquila Farrell about the stresses of balancing parenthood and entrepreneurship.  Support the show

You know you have felt it.....! You know those moments where you just can't seem to get out of your own way, those times when everything seems to be going wrong and no matter what you do you just can't find the motivation to get moving forward again!!! In this episode I talk to the Chief BurnOut  Officer, Michael D. Levitt about the challenges of burn out, how to prevent it and ultimately, how to move past it!What a great show this was!Support the show

In this episode I speak with Paul Trammell. Paul has seen the lows of life and refused to have his life defined by substance abuse. His is a story of realizations, solid decisions and the desire for adventure. When he heard the sea calling his name he had to listen but there were a lot of things he had to set right in his life first, to be able to live the life he truly wanted. Join me as we learn some life lessons from Paul Trammell's journey.You can find Paul Trammell at https://www.paultrammell.com/Instagram: @protectthedreamprojectpodFaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/protectthedreamprojectpod/Support the show

In this episode I talk with photographer Mil Patel about his journey into entrepreneurship, the traits that make a good business owner and what it means to be an independent business owner.Support the show

In this episode I speak with Kevin Palmieri. Kevin, along with his business partner, have found significant success as podcasters. In this conversation I ask Kevin about the realities of podcasting, about making money with a podcast and the possibility of being as successful as they are in the podcasting space.Support the show

We all have some quirky thing that we fear. Some of us are afraid of dogs or spiders while others fear jumping out of an airplane. But there is one fear that can cause the majority of people to have to get a change of underwear on short notice..... Join the Protect The Dream Project podcast as we dive into the fear of....Support the show

Can you image what your life would be life if you were to experience a serious Stroke? What would your life be like if you had to be the caregiver? How would your life change? My guest is Andrew Smith, author of the book "Rebuilding Janise". Join us as we talk about how Stroke has changed his and his wife's life.Contact the host Mark DeLeonemail: [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-l-deleon-advisorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mark.DeLeon.AdvisorSupport the show

We are joined by none other than business coach David Cohen! A lot of you are thinking or have thought about getting into business for yourself, but are you really up for the challenge?! David Cohen has years of experience as a business coach and his sage advice will help you make if you really want to make that leap into Entrepreneurship!Contact the host Mark DeLeonemail: [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-l-deleon-advisorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mark.DeLeon.AdvisorSupport the show

It's tax time and we all want to get those tips on how best to beat the Tax Man. Today I talk to Andrew Smith about what you should know before you file your taxes.Contact the host Mark DeLeonemail: [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-l-deleon-advisorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mark.DeLeon.AdvisorSupport the show

Be moved and inspired to be better, to go after what you want, to build a strategy to make your dreams a reality! We talk with author H. Michelle Johnson about her book "Do Great Exploits".Contact the host Mark DeLeonemail: [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-l-deleon-advisorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mark.DeLeon.AdvisorSupport the show

This is our very first episode of the Protect The Dream Project. In this show we speak with Giuliano Savini of Equitable Life of Canada who tells us what a Segregated is, how it works and why you should have one. Contact the host Mark DeLeonemail: [email protected]: www.linkedin.com/in/mark-l-deleon-advisorFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mark.DeLeon.AdvisorSupport the show