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Second Scene w/Michael

by Michael Cohen

Michael talks to people you might know about things you don't know them for.Secret hobby? Second career? Everyone has something! Every Tuesday is a new episode with a new guest's second scene.Second Scene is a Dweebs Global production. Any donations will support free mentorship programs, helping people everywhere develop their second (or first!) scenes.https://JustMichael.comhttps://DweebsGlobal.org Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/second-scene/support

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  1. S04E21 - Isvari Maranwe - Co-Founder of Dweebs Global and CEO of the DG Sentinel

    Isvari Maranwe is a national security attorney who has written for the Boston Globe, spoken at TEDx talks, researched physics at CERN and the Lawrence Berkeley National Labs, and represented Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. government. She is also a co-founder of Dweebs Global, a non-profit...

  2. S04E20 - Dori Durbin - Children's Book Author & Illustrator

    Dori was forced to change her life after being diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis after her first child was born. She holds a BA in English, a secondary teaching certification. She went from teacher to fitness coach to now a children's book author and illustrator. She also works as a coach to...

  3. S04E19 - Jim Schneider - From Education Publishing to Being a Writer with an Autistic Son

    Jim Schneider is a writer, husband and father living in Denver. He's written on architecture, sustainability and construction in numerous publications and platforms, and recently released his first book, a memoir reflecting on what he learned as a parent and a person during the early days of…

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  4. S04E18 - Shannon Traphagen - From a Loss of Husband to a Full Restart

    Shannon Traphagen's life changed when she lost her husband to brain cancer. Shannon had previously got her Master's degree in Social Work, working with kids, the disabled and the family courts for over 10 years. But that all changed and she reset her life and pretty much started over. She now…

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  5. S04E17 - Wade Simmons - Filmmaker & Mortician

    Wade Simmons has a degree in filmmaking and in mortuary science. He has made over 40 short films and is currently working in the funeral business as a mortician. https://vimeo.com/777246910 https://www.instagram.com/wadejedi99 https://secondscenepodcast.com https://justmichael.com...

  6. S04E16 - R.J. Post - From a Newspaperman to Digital Content Creator and more

    R.J. has worked as a newspaperman for 31 years. In that time he's been a reporter, editor and assistant managing editor of a community newspaper. Five years ago, he became a copywriter and digital content creator for a marketing agency, writing everything from TV commercials and website copy to...

  7. S04E15 - Amy Hager - From Go-Karts to Community Building & Co-Founding Content Personality® Club

    Amy Hager has done it all from teaching pilates, working in IT, attending to men with schizophrenia in a group home, riding go-karts, being a super successful classic rock DJ to being a part of Joyful Business Revolution™ and Co-Founder of Content Personality® Club....

  8. S04E14 - John Chang - From Product Management to a Day Trading Master

    John Chang started his career in the field of product management and is now a full time day trader where he helps many people learn to be better day traders. Michael personally invited John on to the show so that he could share some of his expertise and experiences. Michael on the other hand…

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  9. S04E13 - Roger Williams - Writer, Podcaster, Adventurer & Head Crosser Offer of His Bucket List

    Roger Williams is a writer, podcaster, adventurer, and Head Crosser Offer of his bucket list. After more than 30 years working in the youth development/teaching field, a year in quarantine, and two heart attacks, Roger embarked on an adult gap year to prioritize a life in which he is known not by...

  10. S04E12 - Annabelle Baumann - Communication Trainer, Motivational Speaker and Stand-Up Comedian

    Annabelle Baumann started her career as a Business English Trainer for corporate clients and then moved to Germany where she went to live in 2005. Annabelle has then morphed her career into many other things: she's a stand-up comedian, hosts workshops and does performances. She also uses her...

  11. S04E11 - Matthew Gray - World-Class Gourmet Chef, Radio Talk Show Host, Journalist and more

    Matthew Gray has been many things: a newsaper journalist, radio talk show host, media coach, author and a licenced minister to name a few. He survived three years on the road touring with the Eagles, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd. He also loves to help people get off their...

  12. S04E10 - Adam Liette - From US Army Special Operations Veteran to starting own business

    Adam Liette is the founder and director of Smooth Operations, which helps entrepreneurs create the systems and workflows needed to scale online companies. He’s also a 12-year veteran of US Army Special Operations in addition to having a Masters of Business Administration.…

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  13. S04E09 - Peter Loucks - Copywriter, Recruiter And Author

    Peter is a copywriter and recruiter during the day and by night an author, more specifically a new author with his book called "Graham Crackery: Food Detective". The book was released last October and is available for purchase and soon to be on more bookshelves across multiple stores. We…

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  14. S04E08 - Joan & Jane - The Therapy Twins

    Joan & Jane, better known as the Therapy Twins, have been psychiatric nurse practitioners for over 20 years. They studied at Columbia University & are published in peer reviewed journals in the US & England. They also very much understand on a personal level depression, anxiety and all the fun...

  15. S04E07 - Ronald M. Kimmons - Linguist, Entrepreneur and Author

    Ronald is a linguist and an entrepreneur having built a marketing agency with his wife and soon to be author of his first novel "Wild River". He has also been a marketing content writer, translator, interpreter, and translation project coordinator. https://www.ronaldmkimmons.com...

  16. S04E06 - Patrick Okubo - Master Sommelier and ex-Army National Guard Clarinetist

    Patrick's first scene is a wine professional. He started in the restaurant business and managed restaurants for 8 years, and has been working for a wine distributor for 10 years. He has the credential of Certified Wine Educator with the Society of Wine Educators and passed the Master Sommelier…

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  17. S04E05 - Rosie Tran - Comedian, Podcaster, Writer, Actress and Producer

    Rosie has been a comedian for 18+ years. She has travelled internationally, headlined big shows, opened for even bigger acts, and was one of the only Vietnamese American female stand-ups for most of the 2000s. Amongst many other talents, she's a podcaster for some super-interesting, political and...

  18. S04E04 - Caitlin Abrams - Grave Cleaner

    Caitlin cleans gravestones! She has always been a huge history buff and an avid "taphophile" (someone who loves cemeteries). She then became a TikTok star with over 2 million followers and posts videos of gravestones she's cleaning while giving a well thought out and researced history on the...

  19. S04E03 - Hiromi Matsumoto - Experience Designer and Podcast Producer

    Hiromi has been a successful digital designer for over 22 years having been the creative director for a number of top firms. He has recently switched directions and is now producing a podcast called Reach where they dig deep to find what the mindset is behind success....

  20. S04E02 - Lisa Ludovici - From Advertising Sales to Certified Medical Support Hypnotist

    Lisa was in advertising sales working for some of the largest media companies, such as AOL, Microsoft, Time Inc. and more. When she found the healing power of hypnosis, which cured her of her life-long battle with daily migranes, she wanted to help others heal from injury, pain and diseases by...

  21. S04E01 - Flobo Boyce - Award-winning DJ, Master of Ceremonies and Comedian

    Flobo Boyce was in Corporate Marketing for many years, but has now turned his attention to being the one getting the attention. He does everything from Comedy, DJing, hosting a wrestling podcast, event hosting and esport commentating. That is quite the variety. https://flobito.com...

  22. S03E13 - James Munton - Professional Magician For Over 20 Years

    So many stories! A top secret performance for Hillary Clinton. Lying to the Secret Service at Vice President Cheney's house. Machine guns pointed at him at the NSA. Zoom magic shows for Hollywood stars. Don't miss this great interview with James Munton. https://jamesmunton.com/...

  23. S03E12 - David "Eli" Israelian - Mental Health Support

    Having gone through mental health battles himself Eli co-founded a fast-growing non-profit that provides peer-to-peer support and technical training for other going through their own mental health battles. He is also launching a Virtual Reality telehealth, tele training and tele mentoring...

  24. S03E11 - James Mendez Hodes - Cultural Consultant

    James is an award-winning game writer, designer and editor in both analog and digital games. He is also a cultural consultant, helping other creatives represent diverse and marginalized identities through authenticity and respect. He is also a practicing martial artist, having studied over a half...

  25. S03E10 - Dr Jan Canty - Murder and Survival

    Jan’s story is not an easy one to hear but it’s important to tell, to help others that have gone and will go through similar life events. Jan earned her Ph.D. in psychology, opened her own practice then everything changed when her husband of 11 years was murdered. The media and press hounded her...

  26. S03E09 - Amani Roberts - Super Talent DJ / Professor / Performer and more...

    Amani is a professor at California State University, he is in the process of completing his master’s degree from Berklee College of Music and is a DJ / Music Producer having worked with the likes of Usher, Sade, and Brandy just to name to name a few. https://www.amaniexperience.com...

  27. S03E08 - Kassady Gibson - Commercial Photographer

    Cassady started her career in corporate accounting. She was a derivative accountant and did 10k reporting for one of the largest energy companies in the US. She now has a commercial photography business with 2 locations and is in the process of licensing it out across the country....

  28. S03E07 - Susan Goldfein - Comedy Writer and Alzheimer Researcher

    Susan’s first scene is as a speech pathologist. She earned a doctorate. Researched Alzheimer's disease. Was an adjunct professor for 8 years at Teachers College, Columbia University., and was a consultant to the NYC Alzheimer's Association. She is also an award winning comedy writer. Her two…

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  29. S03E06 - Anthony & Staci Lo Cascio - Professional Performers and Diet Experts

    Anthony & Staci are world renowned tap dancer teachers and performers - having taught and performed around the world with well known groups such as Tap Dogs. After encountering career-jeopardizing health issues they became authors. Their handbook “Food As A Prescription” has been seen on NBC…

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  30. S03E05 - Haui - Actor, Performer and Creator

    Haui trained as an actor and then joined the Shaw Festival of Canada the second largest repertory theatre company in Canada. His second scene encapsulates his work as a creator. This work is interesting as it started as a hobby and now he get’s to do it professionally.

  31. S03E04 - Jonesy - Super funny comedian, experienced actor and podcaster

    Comedian, actor and podcaster. TV credits: Drunk History, Gotham, Unbreakable Kimmy Schdmit. Podcast Weird AF News recently surpassed 1,000 episodes. East Coaster currently living in Los Angeles. ...and one helluva shortstop. http://weirdafnews.com http://instagram.com/funnyjones...

  32. S03E03 - Meaghan Ziemba - Mavens of Manufacturing

    Meaghan is a powerful woman who hosts a live video broadcast called Mavens of Manufacturing where she celebrates other powerful women who are changing the world through manufacturing. Meaghan also has an incredible resume Content Marketing Manager at Advanced Machine Engineering Co to Marketing...

  33. S03E02 - Lisa David Olson - Writer, comedian, producer, writer, speaker and more...

    Lisa David Olson. Lisa has many scenes that I can relate to and some that I hope to achieve. She is a Voice Talent, writer, producer & author. She is on an award winning improv troupe, writer and comedic entertainer and speaker on TEDx. She is an interactive speaker who connects humans through...

  34. S03E01 - Terry McMullen - From Harvard MBA to Philosopher

    Terry McMullen had a very successful life and perfect plan laid out in front of him. He had a Harvard MBA with 15+ years working in Corporate Strategy at Fortune 500 companies. H realized he'd rather be a philosopher who helps teach children how to think better. "I followed a very traditional…

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  35. S2E21: Vaishali Nikhade - Are you a believer in psychic powers? Can we see into our future?

    Vaishali went from being an engineer to reading peoples futures. Please welcome psychic Vaishali. htps://vaishalinikhade.com https://theuncannylink.com https://dweebsglobal.org https://justmichael.com

  36. S2E20: Ashley Keen - From near death to inspiration - so much happiness to share.

    I am here today with Ashley Keen. Ashley’s strength and courage brought her back from the brink of death and changed her life forever.

  37. S2E19: Simon Kardynal - A look inside Canadian Armed Forces and a very unique style of leadership

    I am here today with Simon Kardynal. Simon was in the Canadian armed forces for 26 years. While in the armed forces he was able to take many leadership courses including the Master of Arts in Leadership from Royal Roads University. After retiring in January of 2021 he took a job as a contract...

  38. S2E18 - Jenni Ahtiainen - Going deaf inspired a fashion accessory that should have always been there...

    Jenni was a fashion designer for 15 years working throughout the world - Japan, Europe, the States just to name a few place. She also had the opportunity to work with musicians including Marilyn Manson, Snoop Dog and Bono. Everything changed when she lost her hearing and had to get hearing aids....

  39. S2E17: Lora Cheadle - Love, self growth, strength and forgiveness

    Lora was a successful attorney until her kids were born at which point she became the picturesque stay at home mom. Taking care of of her kid's and husband's every whim. After her kids had grown and she was ready to be an empty nester with her husband she found out he had been unfaithful for the...

  40. S2E16: Peter Spector - Accomplished Actor, Gold Refiner and Good Friend

    Peter was in more than 60 TV commercials, 100’s of radio spots - over 10,000 hours in TV and Film. Hosted everything from Early Edition to introducing the Sega Genesis at CES to a golf editorial for playboy and so much more. He has also been a well respected and very successful Gold Refiner for…

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  41. S2E15: Janis Isaman - Dealing with lifestyle and body challenges and coming out on top.

    Janis was a fashion media executive for Harpers Bazaar. After dealing with her own lifestyle and body challenges she decided to take her health and fitness into her own hands. She is now a highly certified fitness and nutrition specialist and one of readers digests go to experts. -...

  42. S2E14: Steve Gimbel - The Philosophy of Humor

    Steve is a professor of Philosophy at Gettysburg college. He has written two books on the life, science and religion of Albert Einstein. He is a stand-up comedian and teaches a class called “Take my course please: The Philosophy of Humor”. His seminars are uber popular and on another level of...

  43. S2E13: Chris DT Gordon - A narrative on how seemingly small injury can lead to a serious outcome.

    Chris was forced into a second scene after his battle with necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh-eating bacteria. Chris now hosts a podcast called Scar Bearers https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/scar-bearers-chris-dt-gordon-fUplBNK3bcS/ https://dweebsglobal.org https://justmichael.com

  44. S2E12: Diana Iracheta - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineer

    Diana is a bit different then our normal themed episodes in that her scenes are all tightly related but equally, if not more impressive. Diana is a Mechanical and Manufacturing engineer and is known as the Latina Engineer. - Latinaengineer.com - DweebsGlobal.org - JustMichael.com

  45. S2E11: Susan Hannifin-MacNab - Social Worker, Educator, Speaker and Award Winning Author

    I am here today with the amazingly strong Susan Hannifin-MacNab. After going through the unexpected tragedy of losing her husband Susan was propelled to act both personally and professionally to find practical tools and resources that would help her and her young son intentionally restore, renew,...

  46. S2E10: Brendan Roy - Border Patrol Agent to Awesomely Entertaining Podcast Host

    Interested in knowing the inner workings of the Boarder Patrol and US Coast Guard? Brendan Roy spends the hour talking about his first hand accounts working both of them. -dadsworldwide.com -dweebsglobal.org -justmichael.com

  47. S2E9: Cheney Daughtry- Addiction, Mental Abuse, Anxiety, Depression to an Incredibly Strong Woman

    Cheney has overcome addiction, mental abuse, anxiety, depression, low self worth, digestive issues and so much more and is now helping others do the same. instagram.com/cheney_daughtry/ justMichael.com dweebsglobal.org

  48. S2E8 - Sandra Sabene - From The Loss of Her Husband to Opening an Art Studio

    Sandra’s life changed when her husband passed away and she found herself a single mother of two beautiful boys. Her courage and strength led her to opening an art studio. But most art studios you are not asked to breathe and talk about your feelings like Sandra’s …and as much as her class might...

  49. S2E7: Ivo, Jakub & Vitus - Winning Science Gangsta Rap Trio

    Award Winning Science Gangsta Rap Trio! First and foremost they are all computational atmospheric scientists and doctoral students. We have Ivo whom is the experienced filmmaker, Vitus who is the main musician for the group and Jakub who through performance and shows works to make science…

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  50. S2E6: Kayleen Johnson - Former LDS Member and Podcast Host

    Kayleen is a former LDS member. She spent her entire life as a devout member of the Church of Latter Day Saints only exiting the church a little over three years ago. Since leaving the church her and her families lives have done a complete 360. Working full time, hosting a podcast and supporting...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Michael talks to people you might know about things you don't know them for.Secret hobby? Second career? Everyone has something! Every Tuesday is a new episode with a new guest's second scene.Second Scene is a Dweebs Global production. Any donations will support free mentorship programs, helping people everywhere develop their second (or first!) scenes.https://JustMichael.comhttps://DweebsGlobal.org Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/second-scene/support

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