Positively Positive

Gianmarco is a Peruvian singer-songwriter. He has been nomintated for several Latin Grammys and won a Latin Grammy in 2005 for the best album Cantautor\’. Gianmarco was also named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Peru. …read more

\”En Los GRAMMY®s Latinos\”Positively Positive will be at the Latin GRAMMY®s getting up close and personal with the world\’s brightest Latin stars. We will be bringing you their personal stories of triumph, hope, and …read more

Healthy Child Healthy World ignites the movement that empowers parents to protect children from harmful chemicals.
With a growing body of evidence linking everyday environmental contaminants to asthma, learning …read more

John Assaraf is an International Speaker, New York Times bestselling Author of The Answer and Having It All.  He is a Lecturer, Consultant and Consummate Entrepreneur.
His expertise for achieving the psychology for success …read more

Elise Ballard is an actress, independent filmmaker, author, and the creator of EpiphanyChannel.com. She started her career in entertainment working as an actress in New York, Austin, TX and Los Angeles, and her work as a …read more

David “Beno” Benveniste is an American-born music executive, Founder and CEO of Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group.  The company was founded in 1997 by Beno, expanding out of his independent music management …read more

“So long, Carrie Bradshaw—there’s a new role model for go-getting thirty-somethings. Gabrielle Bernstein is doling out inner peace and self-love for the post-modern spiritual set.” —Elle magazineFeatured in the …read more

They say a man walks a long road before finding his path. Kwame Binea has been paving this path through the art of music. Born in West London to a single Ghanaian mother he soon moved to Ghana to live with his grandparents, …read more

Kute Blackson is utterly unique in the world of human potential. Unlike those who promise to simply help people \”get\” what they want, Kute\’s life work instead reveals to people what they have to give, by liberating who …read more

With a \”never give up\” attitude Scott Bolzan has persevered through the loss of his first daughter, drug addiction of his son, career defeats and challenges as an NFL player, becoming a pilot and owner/entrepreneur of a …read more

Nina is an entertainment and lifestyle expert as well as the creator and host of LifeBites. She is highly relatable and entertains as well as motivates people to get inspired about their life.
Getting her start in radio, …read more

Betsy Brown Braun is the bestselling author of the award winning Just Tell Me What to Say (HaperCollins 2008), and You’re Not the Boss of Me  (HarperCollins, 2010), a best seller  in its fourth printing. A renowned child …read more

Michael Bungay Stanier is the Senior Partner of Box of Crayons, a company that helps organizations do less Good Work and more Great Work.
On the way to founding Box of Crayons ten years ago, Michael lived in Australia, …read more

With more than twenty-five years at the forefront of the fashion industry, having graced every magazine cover from Vogue to Time, Christy Turlington Burns has established a diverse career as a model, writer, entrepreneur, …read more

Erin Carr is a licensed board certified Doctor of Physical Therapy. In addition, she has completed an orthopedic residency program on functional manual therapy.Erin believes the body has the ability to heal on its own. She …read more

Life after death is a subject most of us will never live to tell, except in the case of the remarkable Sam Cawthorn.Sam is a Thought Leader and CEO of Empowering Enterprises and featured in USA Today and The New York Times. …read more

Daniel has dedicated his life to finding the answers to \”why some people are living an extraordinary life, while others are never really fulfilled?\” Through his journey he has modeled the most successful people known to …read more

My name is Dallas Clayton. I write kids books. One of them is called An Awesome Book. It\’s about dreaming big. When I was a kid I dreamt about traveling around the world meeting new people every day, having amazing …read more

Yael founded Fuck Cancer in 2009 after her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.  Determined to make a real impact within the cancer space, Yael created an organization that activates Generation Y to engage with their …read more

Linda Cohen holds a BA from the University of Judaism and an MA from Brandeis University. She has served as both a professional and a lay leader in the Jewish community. She is the author of 1,000 Mitzvahs: How Small Acts of …read more

Terri Cole, founder and CEO of Live Fearless and Free, is a licensed psychotherapist, transformation coach and an expert at turning fear into freedom. For almost two decades, Terri has empowered companies, celebrities, …read more

Rebecca Constantino, founder of ACCESS BOOKS holds a Ph.D. in Language, Literacy and Learning. She has published over 100 articles and several books in the areas of literacy development, equity in education, urban school …read more

Mark Cuban is an entrepreneur and the owner of the 2010 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks, Landmark Theatres, Magnolia Pictures, and the chairman of the HDTV cable network HDNet.  He is also a part-time \”shark\” (i.e.: …read more

Lisa Cypers Kamen is an internationally recognized happiness expert. Ms. Kamen is acclaimed for her engaging blend of positive and spiritual psychology coaching, workshops, and philanthropic projects. Through her books, …read more

Edison de Mello, MD, PhD, is a board certified Family Physician by the American Board of Family Medicine and a licensed psychotherapist by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. He practiced psychotherapy for 13 years …read more

Born in India and trained as a computer programmer, Swati Desai came to Los Angeles in the early eighties as a graduate student at UCLA. She received her Ph.D. in Management from the Anderson School at UCLA and also worked …read more

Dodinsky resides in Southern California. At an early age he searched for life\’s meaning and saw the world with a unique worldview and a fresh perspective.  Dodinsky recognizes the simplicity in the most complex situations, …read more

Weight Release & Body Image Coach, Laura Fenamore, is on a mission to guide women around the world to love what they see in the mirror—one pinky at a time—so they can unlock the secrets to a healthy weight, and start …read more

Giselle Fernandez is a five-time Emmy® Award-winning journalist, producer, filmmaker, and Latin media and marketing entrepreneur. She is the president of the first Latina-owned Hispanic-themed media and management company …read more

Alissa is a Business/Life Coach, speaker, and author of “Living in Your Top 1%” available on Amazon.com. She works with individuals and organizations to get meaningful results. She traded in a Wall Street career to …read more

Beverly Hills Manners\’ CEO, Lisa Gaché, is one of the foremost etiquette, manners and life skills experts.  Her educational and entertainment company, founded in 2006, is recognized for its new school approach. …read more

GalTime.com is an online magazine with one simple mission: to empower and entertain women.  GalTime is founded on the belief that every article and video we publish should help women lead happier, healthier, more informed …read more

Donna Gates, author of the bestselling The Body Ecology Diet, has a mission to change the way the world eats. Over the past 25 years, she has become one of the most beloved and respected authorities in the field of …read more

Anna Getty is the Founder of Pregnancy Awareness Month®.  Going into it’s 5th year, it is a campaign during the month of May that includes education, exercise, nutrition and wellness for pregnant women and new moms, …read more

Dr. Gisler is an Osteopathic Board Certified Family Physician and co-director of the women’s clinic at the Akasha Center. She holds a B.S. in Biochemistry from UCLA, a Doctorate of Osteopathy from Kansas City University of …read more

SETH GODIN has written thirteen books that have been translated into more than thirty languages. Every one has been a bestseller. He writes about the post-industrial revolution, the way ideas spread, marketing, quitting, …read more

Top media mogul and business expert, Jen Groover, has been tagged by Success Magazine as a \”One-Woman Brand\” and “Creativity and Innovation Guru”, a leading \”Serial Entrepreneur\” by Entrepreneur Magazine and has …read more

Jackson Guthy is a 15 year old sensation, who unlike most at his young age has already earned the title ‘singer / songwriter’, with more than 50 songs to his credit for which he composed both the music and the lyrics. He …read more

After teaching at a private school, Sara became a fifth grade teacher at Brentwood Science Magnet Elementary School. She saw firsthand the differences in the educational opportunities of students in the private and public …read more

Bethany Hamilton has become a source of inspiration to millions through her story of faith, determination, and hope. Born into a family of surfers on February 8, 1990, on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, Bethany began surfing at …read more

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Celebrity trainer Joel Harper has been developing custom workouts in New York City for 20 years. His clients range from Dr. Oz to Olympic Medalists who are striving for break-through performances, to 10 year old kids just …read more

Born on Christmas Day, 1964 and raised in a violent ghetto environment in Kingston, Jamaica, the greatest gift Devon Harris ever received was the belief that a positive attitude and a never say die philosophy would carry him …read more

Rogers Hartmann is a longtime literary manager and now producer and activist. She has appeared on OPRAH with Michael J. Fox, THE TODAY SHOW with Meredith Vieira, TED and countless other network programs. She speaks to kids …read more

Xian Horn is a joyful half-Asian woman with Cerebral Palsy serving as writer, mentor, and positivity activist. A member of an international network of extraordinary women, 85 Broads, she was heralded by founder Janet Hanson …read more

Pierre Alex Jeanty is a 23 year old Haitian-American striving to make a change in this world. He is the founder of Lifedictionary. Recognizing the power of words, Pierre launched LifeDictionary in the hopes that anyone …read more

Brian Patrick Jensen is a father, business leader, teacher, writer and consultant. He is a successful human resources and corporate communications executive and spirited public speaker about perseverance, service, leadership …read more

Brian is the creator of oneword.com. He also composes and produces music for film, TV, and independent artists. He is currently Creative Director at a boutique ad agency / documentary film company in Los Angeles. …read more

Lenny Krayzelburg is a four-time Olympic gold medalist. He won his first three gold medals in every event in which he participated at the 2000 Olympic Games.
Despite knee and shoulder surgeries that kept him out of most …read more

Danielle LaPorte is the creator of DanielleLaPorte, which has been called \”the best place on-line for kick-ass spirituality.\” She is the author of The Spark Kit: A Digital Experience for Entrepreneurs, an inspirational …read more

Dr. Frank Lipman is an acclaimed Integrative Physician and the founder and director of the Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in New York City. For over 20 years his personal brand of healing has helped thousands of people …read more

ALLAN LOKOS is the founder and guiding teacher of The Community Meditation Center in New York City. He is the author of Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living and Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living. His …read more

Maggie Lyon is a writer on wellness and spirituality, a motivational speaker, and a holistic lifestyle consultant. A practitioner of Zen Buddhism and Iyengar yoga for the past 20 years, Maggie is committed to guiding others …read more

Dr. Alicia Ruelaz Maher, M.D., is a board certified diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. In addition, she completed a fellowship in the interplay of mental and physical health leading to subspecialty …read more

Ingrid Mathieu holds a Master\’s in transpersonal psychology and a PhD in clinical psychology. As a psychotherapist, writer, and speaker she is interested in authenticity and specializes in the intersection of spirituality …read more

Philip McCluskey is a sought-after motivational speaker, author, and raw food expert who inspires and educates thousands worldwide about the raw food lifestyle, after he lost over 200 pounds naturally. After thirty failed …read more

Buckle up because I\’m busy! I\’m a proud mom, tennis fan, triathlete, baby planner, event organizer, entrepreneur, TV news producer, and writer for web & print.  I love a challenge, dark chocolate, sunny days at the …read more

Dan Millman, a former world champion athlete, coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor, is author of Way of the Peaceful Warrior (adapted to film in 2006), and numerous other books read by millions of people in …read more

Jason is a licensed acupuncturist, national diplomat of oriental medicine, herbal physician, nutritional counselor and taichi coach at Tao Of Wellness. Jason has administered thousands of successful treatments in areas of …read more

Dr. Maggie Ney is a licensed, board-certified naturopathic doctor and co-director of the Women’s Clinic at the Akasha Center for Integrative Medicine in Santa Monica, California. She received her naturopathic medical …read more

Derek O\’Neill is an internationally acclaimed psychotherapist, author and motivational analyst. He inspires audiences around the world while changing countless lives for the better. Through his practical motivational …read more

My name is Shirley Osei-Mensah. I’m a 19 year old girl from Ghana and I’m all about keeping you going. I share inspirational videos and pictures through my Facebook profile to keep you going. I’m Positively Positive!! …read more

Bringing people together seems to be an ethos for me. Since arriving in the United States in 1992, I have delved deeply into the world of holistic health and yoga philosophy. I was blessed to practice with some of the most …read more

\”Thank you Jennifer, for shining your light on mine.\” ~ Christy Turlington.Jennifer Pastiloff, as featured on Good Morning America, is a lover of life, laughter, poetry, yoga, Modern Family (and a really good glass of …read more

Al Pittampalli is on a mission to help organizations transform meetings, make decisions, and coordinate complex teams. His book Read This Before Our Next Meeting is an Amazon Kindle #1 (the most popular Kindle book in the …read more

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Steven Pressfield was born in Trinidad, B.W.I. and educated at Duke University.  He is the author of The Legend of Bagger Vance, Gates of Fire, The War of Art and a number of other historical novels, set mostly in the …read more

Amber Rae is a passion catalyst, authority challenger, and motivational muse. She imagines a world without a speed limit, where human potential is not governed by what we\’re told to be, the only fear is not giving enough, …read more

Sandi Richard is considered by many to be North America\’s leading meal planning expert. She is the three time award winning creator and host of Fixing Dinner on Food Network Canada, American Life TV and Discovery Asia. …read more

Gretchen Rubin is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Happiness Project—an account of the year she spent test-driving the wisdom of the ages, current scientific studies, and lessons from popular culture …read more

Karen Salmansohn is an ex-Senior VP award winning ad writer/creative director (at age 27) who left her successful advertising career to pursue her passion of writing. She is now a best selling author and book packager with …read more

Pamela Salzman is a certified holistic health counselor.  She shares her approach to nutrition through her natural foods cooking classes and website, a resource for her healthful, family-friendly recipes and nutrition tips. …read more

I\’m a mom who rode my bike from Alaska to Argentina with my children. Yes, bicycle. Yes, children. 17,300 miles, 15 countries, nearly 3 years. It was magic.
I\’m the author of:
What Were We Thinking? Bicycling the Back …read more

I am the Director of Mental Training for the St. Louis Cardinals, and best-selling author of 10-Minute Toughness and newly released Executive Toughness. I am a regular contributor to ABC, CBS, ESPN, and NBC radio and …read more

A onetime actor/comedian and the youngest writer to work for comedy legend Bob Hope, Tom Shadyac’s writing/directing career was launched in 1994 with the Jim Carrey smash hit Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. In the years that …read more

Don Shapiro is the author of the book in the making Life Is A Fork In The Road about how we make choices and use our inner wisdom to guide our life’s journey. He is conducting research for the book by collecting stories …read more

Marci Shimoff is a #1 New York Times best-selling author and world-renowned transformational teacher.  Her books include the international bestsellers Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason. She is also the woman’s …read more

Lifestyle, fashion, luxury and entertaining expert Lara Shriftman co-founded Harrison & Shriftman in 1995. The agency specializes in public relations, marketing and events for high-profile luxury brands. Harrison & …read more

Guru Singh is an internationally known master teacher of Kundalini Yoga, an author, musician and above all, a family man. Guru Singh and his beautiful wife, Guruperkarma Kaur, travel the world sharing their light and …read more

Myles Spar, MD, MPH is a board certified Internist who specializes in Integrative Men\’s Health and optimal well-being. He is the medical director of the Akasha Center for Integrative Medicine in Los Angeles (Santa Monica). …read more

Jill Spivack, LCSW, completed her graduate studies at University of Southern California and worked as a psychotherapist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Early Childhood Department.  Jill, a mother of two children, …read more

Sean Stephenson was actually predicted not to survive at birth because of a rare bone disorder that stunted his growth and caused his bones to be extremely fragile.Despite his challenges, he took a stand for a quality of …read more

Named “Yoga Rebel” by the New York Times, Tara Stiles has inspired a wide audience around the world with her healthy and relatable approach to yoga, meditation, exercise, awareness, nutrition, and everyday well-being. …read more

ARTIST WITH A CAMERA ~The powerful images of mixed-media artist Robert Sturman have a vivid presence that is both other-worldly and deeply rooted in the earthly wonders he has explored so adventurously in his global travels. …read more

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Latham Thomas is a wellness expert and educator in plant based nutrition and on the vanguard of transforming the maternal wellness movement. She is the founder of Tender Shoots Wellness, a boutique holistic lifestyle …read more

Gary Vaynerchuk is a 35 year old New York Times and Wall Street Journal Best-Selling author who is also a self-trained wine and social media expert. Gary does not claim to be a ‘techie’, but in 2005, he began video …read more

Andrew Weil, M.D., is a world-renowned leader and pioneer in the field of integrative medicine, a healing oriented approach to health care which encompasses body, mind, and spirit. His next book, Spontaneous Happiness, will …read more

Claire Wineland was born with cystic fibrosis or “CF”, a genetic disease that causes excessive mucus secretions and collection, especially in the lungs. In her short life, Claire has undergone dozens of surgeries and has …read more