Lifestyle Yak

“Didn’t it ever strike you as bizarre that our lives should be so tough when we are all so brilliant? Here we are, this hugely intelligent species that can split atoms, fly to the moon and create the big Mac, yet we are all running around blowing each other up, having heart attacks or starving to death. It makes no sense.” So are the words of inspiration for examining how we really did get into all this mess.

This uplifting and exciting pod cast is all about shining a light on the Importance of the Focused thought fueled with the power of feeling. Focusing on what you want and deserve, and then feeling what it would feel like once you are living your dream, is the real secret behind the secret of manifesting  your dreams.  This is definitely a pod cast you don’t want to miss…can’t you just Feel it? Read the rest of this entry �

“I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth, I will apply my efforts to become the highest mountain of all, and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.”

This wonderful quote by Og Mandino was written for me, and speaks of my commitment to making a difference in the world, one woman at a time. In the last part of this 6 part series, I am going to take all the various piece of The Formula for The Art of Living Well, and wrap them all up in beautiful ribbons of understanding and practical ways to utilize this life changing message for living an Extraordinary life…no matter what the circumstances. Read the rest of this entry �

Dreams are like the paints of a great artist. Your dreams are your paints, the world is your canvas. Believing, is the brush that converts your dreams into a masterpiece of reality. Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.”

In the fifth part of this unique series, I am going to put the icing on the cake, so to speak, and you, my listeners the last piece of the puzzle that has mystified men and women since the beginning of time–the secret of Extraordinary– Whether or not you Believe You Deserve to Have What You Want…is How You Create the Quality of Your Life. Read the rest of this entry �

Focusing positive thoughts on what you want and speaking positively about what you intend, are certainly very important parts of The Formula and necessary for having an Extraordinary life. But without taking Right Action…and centered thought through Reactions, it’s like putting flour, milk, eggs and sugar on  the table and expecting to return to a baked  cake—It’s all the right stuff, but with “wrong or no action” they will eventually go bad if they are just left sitting there.

This 4th part of the series is devoted to understanding and utilizing what right action is, and recognizing the importance of controlled reactions. If you are interested in owning your power, then tune into this power-packed podcast and get one more piece to the mystery of creating your Extraordinary life! Read the rest of this entry �

Joy Weston,  author and motivational speaker continues in presenting her 6 part series on            putting the Extraordinary Into The Ordinary.

The written word can be erased…but not so with the spoken word. The spoken word is your source of creation… the audio version of what you are thinking…your thoughts. Because of that you must think before you speak…Words we all need to heed, but whoever even thinks about it?

In the third part of the series I will open your eyes to where the words you speak are taking you, and how they can seriously affect all the major areas of your life. Another piece of the puzzle of creation that has eluded so many people over the years…that will bring you one step closer to creating an Extraordinary life we all deserve. Read the rest of this entry �

Joy Weston, author and motivational speaker continues in presenting her 6 part series on Putting the Extraordinary Into The Ordinary.

THE THOUGHTS YOU FOCUS ON… part 2
“Up until then I had credited all the good things that had happened to me to either good luck or some blessed coincidence. All the not so good things on a lousy break, bad luck or just plain bad choices. I continually credited my career successes and failures, my wins and losses, even the quality of my relationships to some force outside of myself”

Here is the second part of my 6 part series is where I begin to dissect each of the piece of The Formula for the art of living well- The Power of The Thoughts You Focus On—the foundation for creating the life you were meant to live. This is a session not to be missed, because once you understand and utilize this piece, you are on your way to having an Extraordinary life! Read the rest of this entry �

Introducing our new show,  “Putting The EXTRAORDINARY in The Ordinary” with Joy Weston, author, life coach and motivational speaker. The show will be filled with savvy tips and result-oriented stories that return each of us to the guru within. Guaranteed to be inspiring, uplifting and illuminating, Joy will lead you on a quest to discover just how Extraordinary life can be.

While delving into such topics such as Self-worth and self-esteem, relationships and communications, body image and aging and how to have a fuller more exciting life, Weston will show you how to use your mind over whatever is the matter, and how to truly create the life you always dreamed of having and were meant to live.

Part 1: “THE FORMULA FOR THE ART OF LIVING WELL”
Have you ever thought there must be a better life than the one you are now living, but you didn’t know what to do about it or how to get it? Have you secretly believed that the good life was only for the rich and famous, or the woman with the “perfect” body, “adoring” mate or “ideal” job or career?  Well, think again! Read the rest of this entry �

When Richard Grunewald is talking about two passions in his life - his wife and his livelihood - there’s no doubt about his enthusiasm. As a seasoned owner/builder of a Bed & Breakfast, Richard reminisces on his successful journey to merge sharing time and a business with his wife Joey alongside his mastery in home building and remodeling. Now, as Owner of Home Remodeling Solutions and with Joey’s partnership, Grunewald carries on his skill at beautifying residential homes while enhancing the quality of life for other homeowners.

“I really enjoy helping families create their dream home,” exclaims Grunewald during his interview on The Mirrors of Love with Cheri Lutton show, airing April, 2009 as a downloadable podcast on www.yaktivate.com. Richard Grunewald is the featured profile for this month’s “lifestyles of leadership” show, and his leadership profile is at http://www.ccqh-leadershipclub.com/family-plan/profile.richard-grunewald.php. He can be reached for consultations at 303-489-5407.

With a lifetime of experience in business and sales, both corporate and entrepreneurial, Grunewald emphasizes his current interests in niche  Read the rest of this entry �

“Follow Jesus and you will be a leader of Love.” ~Cheri Lutton

Have you ever reflected upon the quality of love? Have you ever studied a leader who imbued love so clearly that you wanted to simply follow him or her all the time? Do you know Jesus of Nazareth? In this poignant, yet, powerful chapter, we will intimately examine the profiles of courageous leadership in this spiritual leader of Christianity, Jesus of Nazareth. Advance your legacy in leadership through the simple and empowering tools revealed in this excerpt that are focused on cues for courageous leadership in spirit. Learn how to tap into the similarities discovered in the work of famous, as well as, private individuals.

Media host, author, leadership expert and Mirrors of Love® founder Cheri Lutton will entertain and inspire listeners in a “poolside or fireside chat” that delves into each of the seven cues or keys that can immediately impact one’s life once put into spiritual awareness. This show continues a narration Read the rest of this entry �

Carmit Bachar

Suzanne visits with Carmit Bachar, former Pussycat Doll and visionary, currently writing an e-book to give back to Operation Smile. Born with a cleft palate, Carmit knows firsthand the power of giving a child their smile back.

Carmit shares how her work as an ambassador for Operation Smile, through her project Smile With Me, has changed her life. Suzanne then gets personal asking Carmit about loving herself, her current commitment to her new solo music, and what she hopes to discover in Peru.

About Suzanne: Read the rest of this entry �