Phillip Ryan Block

We are back with Season 3 of The Open Heart Collective. A new and very exciting season is You Are A Story Worth Living Founder Grace Presley + S3:EP004 Grace is a writer, speaker, storyteller, artist, educator, business owner and host of the We Need to Talk Podcast. Through various aspects of storytelling: spoken word, written word, and photography, Grace orchestrates the power of storytelling through her business “You are a Story Worth Loving”. A movement and community designed to support your stories, hear your voice and serve as a gentle reminder the stories of our lives are worth loving. This movement allows us to recognize & find our own inner voice, share our sacred stories and invites others to remove the stigma and join in on the conversation of our lives. The heartbeat behind her work operates from a place of radical empathy and complete transparency while planting seeds of awareness, value and worthiness within an audience’s soul. + This was pre-recorded on November 16th, 2018 + Connect wi

We are back with Season 3 of The Open Heart Collective. A new and very exciting season is upon us, check out our conversation with Haste & Hustle Founder Shauna Arnott. + S3: EP003 Shauna began her own corporate event management company, Leverage Events.  With clients in Canada and the U.S. she is planning events, (retreats, incentives, meeting and conferences) all over the world. Shauna is continuously growing her company to service new clients looking for fresh events that positively impact their businesses. In 2016, Shauna ventured into the role of event producer with a large entrepreneurship conference in Niagara called Haste and Hustle.  This event was a huge hit and in 2018 she moved it to Toronto so that she could fill out Canada’s largest theatre. Now an internationally recognized event Shauna is building a whole brand to help serve and support entrepreneurs. + This was pre-recorded on November 14th, 2018 + Connect with Shauna HERE: https://www.instagram.com/shaunaclaire1/ https://www.linked

We are back with Season 3 of The Open Heart Collective. A new and very exciting season is upon us, join us in welcoming Lila Smith. + S3:EP002 Lila Smith, and I want to help you Say Things Better. Using my own theater-based Intentional Communication methodology, I help entrepreneurs and business leaders to identify and express their true brand value. I help them speak to the people who need to hear their message, in the way they’ll BEST be able to receive it. Sometimes, when we #SayThingsBetter, it doesn't mean we "get" something better out of it. It means we can be better. Make the world smaller. Make it better. Make time for the people closest to you. Make time for the people who are the farthest away, too. Understand each other better. That’s our privilege, our blessing, our lesson, our gift. Never forget. + This was pre-recorded on November 9th, 2018 + Follow Lila HERE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilasmith/ https://www.instagram.com/lilalasagna/ + Support this podcast and our mission to break the

We are back with Season 3 of The Open Heart Collective. A new and very exciting season is upon us, join us in welcoming Ashley Horner. + S3: EP001 Ashley Horner, a survivor of many tragedies, adversities, and heartaches in life.  Over the years, she has experienced abandonment, orphanages, adoption, child abuse, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, suicide, alcoholism, discrimination, and addiction. Then there is just life. She shares these stories and how she managed to survive and thrive through it all. As her stories unfold, you will hear how her tragedies didn’t define her, they strengthened her.  She told herself “Keep getting up” EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.  Until one day she was finally stripped down, and she slowly grew to be much stronger and created a toolkit for her overall wellbeing. As time passed and life continued, she realized that she was meant to do something bigger. Much bigger. She has a passion for helping others navigate through their pain and life challenges. She simply wants to “INspire Yo

We are back with an all-new Episode of The Open ❤️Heart Collective. Next up my special guest, Audrey Boyle. + EPISODE 032 Audrey a comedian and uses motherhood to create what she calls “momedy” a funny mom perspective to life. She has a big social media following going live daily with interviews, monologues, and fun videos. After stepping down as one of the youngest Vice Presidents for Home Depot at age 29, she became a college professor teaching personal branding and social media marketing. She has built audiences from the ground up for professionals, entertainers, companies and entrepreneurs. Audrey is currently a Professor at Forbes Business School and Robert Morris University. She loves applying the classroom concepts in real life applications and helping students learn. + This was pre-recorded on October 12th, 2018 + Follow Faye HERE: https://www.instagram.com/notaudreyboyle/ https://www.momfunnies.com/ + Support this podcast and our mission to break the stigma around mental health. Support menta

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Faye Cullen. + EPISODE 031 Faye, a pretty average lass from England. I’ve suffered from an array of mental health issues from PTSD, eating disorders and depression since I was around the age of thirteen and spent many years being incredibly ashamed and secretive about them. I thought I was a complete weirdo because of all the things that I was battling so refused to speak out or mention that i was suffering. Then one day, in desperation to find yet another thing to help me battle my mind, I started an Instagram account. A place where I document my journey, a place that only I fully understand. During this journey, It came to my realization, that i am so much more than mental health despite spending my time raising awareness and shouting about it as loudly as you can on the internet. + This was pre-recorded on October 9th, 2018 + Follow Faye HERE: https://www.instagram.com/freeing.faye/ + Thank you to everyone

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Dr. Adam Moore. + EPISODE 030 Dr. Adam Moore, a married father of four children, and have a passion for helping people. I especially love working with couples and I almost exclusively specialize in treating pornography and sex addiction. I also work very frequently helping people through the effects of extramarital affairs. I have provided individual, family, and couple counseling services since 2005 and am committed to competent, kind, and comprehensive treatment of the problems you bring to counseling. Apart from my clinical work, I have published papers in academic journals with a national readership. I have given presentations and workshops at local and national conferences on topics related to marriage and family therapy in California, Tennessee, Oregon, and Utah. + This was pre-recorded on September 18th, 2018 + Follow Dr. Adam HERE: https://www.instagram.com/dradammoore/ Thank you!! ❤️ --- Support this podca

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Matt B. Davis. + EPISODE 029 Matt is the Founder of Obstacle Race Media as well as the host of Atlanta based podcast ATL Podcast. He doesn’t just write, talk, and produce obstacle racing content, he lives it. Since doing his first Warrior Dash back in 2010, he’s completed over 130 obstacle races of all distances. Matt has had his finger on the pulse of the sport of obstacle racing from all perspectives, be it elite athletes, weekend warriors, or first-time race participants. + This was pre-recorded on September 11th, 2018 + Follow Matt HERE: https://www.instagram.com/mattbdavis/ https://www.facebook.com/mattbdavis https://obstacleracingmedia.com/ + Thank you to everyone who continues to support this series, it truly means the world to me. Together we can #breakthestigma & #stopsuicide --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-open-heart-collective/support

We are back with an all-new Episode of The Open ❤️Heart Collective. Next up my special guest, Hayden Lincoln Hayder. + EPISODE 028 Hayden is a UK based entrepreneur, actor, film producer and writer. Began his first business in school. Was kicked out of school and told he’d never amount to anything by the teachers . Those moments fuelled his drive and determination to become successful. Currently owns 2 restaurants in the U.K. , a film production company and property business as well as currently producing and starring in a cartoon movie. + The sessions will be live & unedited as these conversations need to be raw, emotional and in your face because we don’t have them enough. + This was pre-recorded on August 31st, 2018 + Follow Hayden HERE: https://www.instagram.com/haydenhayder_/ + Support this podcast and our mission to break the stigma around mental health. Support mental health organizations around the world via this link; https://anchor.fm/phillip-ryan-block --- Support this podcast: htt

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Maryam Jahed. + EPISODE 027 Maryam Jahed is the co-founder of Airo. She strongly believes that we all have our own ways to deal with our mental health/mental illness. We all have to do the work to find our own hacks, but then that's hard! Technology gives us so many tools to help us find a mental health care plan that works for us... so we built Airo! It's an AI that helps you track and manage your mental health. + This was pre-recorded on August 28th, 2018 + Follow Maryam HERE: www.airohealth.com https://www.instagram.com/airohealth/ https://www.instagram.com/maryamjahedd/ + This episode is also available in Audio format on Apple Podcasts & more simply search "The Open Heart Collective". Support this podcast and our mission to break the stigma around mental health. Support mental health organizations around the world via this link; https://anchor.fm/phillip-ryan-block --- Support this podcast: https://a

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Jordan Jones. + EPISODE 026 Jordan Jones, an 18 year old a content creator. The content I make are mainly uplifting content, and recently I’ve been working on a specific subject which is ‘ Mental Health ’. I’m genuinely committed to dedicate a lot of my content to ‘Mental Health’ since it is a taboo in our Society and I feel that we should speak more of it specially nowadays. Most of the time, when people get asked about their interest(s) or center of interest, it is quite diversified, in my case I care about people, I’m always thinking about how can I help people, bring value to people because I find my Happiness helping others and based on my experiences I believe that I can bring so much on the table. + This was pre-recorded on August 10th, 2018 + Follow Jordan HERE: https://linktr.ee/iam_jordanjones --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-open-heart-collective/support

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Jennifer Santoro. + EPISODE 025 Jennifer Santoro is a Co-Founder of the video technology company, Vaetas, and is serving on the SMADFAM Leadership Board. She is a communication professional specializing in integrated marketing communication, team development, company & community culture, as well as human potential. She received her bachelor’s degree in communication and her master’s degree in integrated marketing & management communication, along with her certificate in project management from the Florida State University. She is also a certified professional life coach through the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (IPEC), and has a private coaching practice where she specializes in human potential and entrepreneurship coaching. + This was pre-recorded on August 7th, 2018 + Follow Jennifer HERE: https://www.instagram.com/dancinglotuslife/ https://vaetas.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Kelvin Davis. + EPISODE 024 Kelvin Davis, from Columbia, started his hugely popular Notoriously Dapper blog after a bad shopping experience and has vowed never to be ashamed of his size again. His daily style guides inspire men all over the world to stay body positive and fashion forward. Notoriously Dapper is not just a model and Instagram influencer but also a published author. His book about Notoriously Dapper: How to be A Modern Gentleman with Manners, Style and Body Confidence is the ultimate guide on how to become the whole package and was nominated for NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. Kelvin has been featured in BuzzFeed, Huffington Post and The New York Times and has modeled/worked with brands including Toyota, JCPenney and Target. + This was pre-recorded on August 3rd, 2018 + Follow Kelvin HERE: http://notoriouslydapper.com https://www.instagram.com/NotoriouslyDapper --- Support this podcas

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Michelle Serna. + EPISODE 023 Michelle Serna is the founder and curator of TEDxSalinas. An agricultural technology-focused conference on California's central coast. After working on numerous TEDx events across Europe and Asia Michelle returned home to the US to study political theory at Stanford University. Previously Michelle held the title of Miss California High School Rodeo Association, and documented her work as a beauty queen as a contributor at Teen Vogue. Her work has been featured internationally in publications including Wienerin Magazine, as well as on the TED and TEDx stages. In 2017 she became the youngest person to ever achieve speaking at as well as curating numerous TEDx conferences in the programs eight years of running. She lives in San Francisco and spends her free time with her horses and her dogs.  + This was pre-recorded on 07/31/2018 + https://www.instagram.com/twopupsandagirl --- Support this

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Todd Frazier. + EPISODE 022 Todd Frazier, Owner and operator of multiple businesses, content creator, non-profit founder, podcast host, speaker, author, and lover of all things. With anything we do, there is always a starting point and a process that lead us to an outcome.  Many times the outcome is not what we expected and we stop.  With the FRAZIER METHOD, the unexpected outcomes are what we use to catapult ourselves to success.  It’s not only about the result, it’s about the process we use to get there.  That means that sometimes we have to take a few wrong turns before we can achieve greatness.  It is only then that we can accomplish what we set out to do from the beginning. + This was pre-recorded on July 6th, 2018 + Follow Todd HERE: http://www.fraziermethod.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tfraziersocal https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR6utNA6o85JPjQYHYr1OBA --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Toni Blackman. + EPISODE 021 Toni Blackman, a highly respected artist and social entrepreneur, is the first Hip Hop artist selected to work as a Cultural Ambassador with the US Department of State. She is currently an artist with the Carnegie Hall Weill Music Institute and a fellow in the Echoing Green Foundation’s Thought Leadership Cohort. Creator of Freestyle Union Cipher Workshop and Rhyme Like A Girl, for which she was awarded a prestigious Open Society Institute fellowship (Soros Foundation), Toni is one of the world’s foremost Hip-Hop activists. + This was pre-recorded on July 3rd, 2018 + Follow Toni HERE: https://www.instagram.com/toniblackman/ https://twitter.com/toniblackman https://www.toniblackmanpresents.com/ + Thank you for your continued support of this series! Together we can break the stigma & create change in the world! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-open-heart-collecti

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Angela Davis. + EPISODE 020 Angela Davis is an accomplished R&B / Soul artist who sings with the grace of Jill Scott and the flair of Jennifer Hudson. Audiences everywhere are inspired by her exceptional vocal skills and her wonderful stage presence. Why does she sing? Simple. "It brings me pure, undeniable happiness". Angela's story begins with the Renaissance High School Varsity Choir in Detroit where she earned numerous awards, toured across the country and was first recorded. Soon afterwards, she began writing and arranging her own songs. An artist was born. + This was pre-recorded on June 29th, 2018 + Follow Angela HERE: http://www.angeladavisentertainment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/AngelaLynnDavis/ https://www.instagram.com/angeladavismusic/ + Thank you for your continued support of this series, it means the world to me. The only way we can break the stigma is to talk about it! --- Support thi

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Mike Casavant. + EPISODE 019 Mike a lifelong student, travel enthusiast, blogger, strength practitioner, advocate for authenticity and integrity. More importantly I'm a happy coffee addict. I am committed to working seamlessly, shoulder to shoulder with you to design new ventures, target customized solutions, and cultivate your brand strategy, all while equipping you with the practical tools to achieve enduring sustainable results. + This was pre-recorded on June 26th, 2018 + Follow Mike HERE: https://www.instagram.com/mike_casavant_/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedrop/ https://twitter.com/Mike_Casavant_ + Thank you for your continued support of this series, it means the world to me. The only way we can break the stigma is to talk about mental health and create a safe place within our community. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-open-heart-collective/support

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Josh Levin. + EPISODE 018 Josh Levin is the Founder of Empowered Electric. A commercial electric company that specializes in high end projects aka Restaurants, Coffee Shop, Theaters, and Speak Easies.  Basically if you can go on a date there… they wire it up.  Josh has taken an unconventional approach to building a new school construction company in a very old school industry and has seen tremendous success - 25 employees and pushing 4 million in total revenue in only their 3rd year in business. Without going into crazy details - Josh grew up in a house hold that was full of drug addiction, alcoholism, and domestic / child abuse.   + This was pre-recorded on June 22nd, 2018 + Follow Josh HERE: https://empoweredkc.com/ https://www.instagram.com/empoweredkc/ https://twitter.com/empoweredkc https://www.facebook.com/EmpoweredKC/ + Thank you for your continued support of this series! --- Support this podcast: htt

Back with another new episode of The Open Heart Collective! Join me & my special guest, Kathryn Hoxie. + EPISODE 017 Kathryn aka Kfhox has worn many hats since first pursuing her career in entertainment. She's worked in film and television, hosted two radio shows in New York, and served as Chief Operating Officer/ Celebrity Blogger. Over the last 9 years, she has produced a number of shows in NYC, which highlighted indie artists and small businesses. During her time as Program Director for Boys & Girls Club, she developed songwriting workshops and other music related programs for children. + This was pre-recorded on June 19th, 2018 + Follow Kathryn HERE: https://www.kfhox.com/ http://facebook.com/kfhox http://instagram.com/kfhox http://twitter.com/kfhox + Thank you for your continued support of this series, it means the world to me. The only way we can break the stigma is to talk about mental health and create a safe place within our community. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/t