America Meditating Radio Show w/ Sister Jenna

ReShonda Tate Billingsley is a highly sought-after motivational speaker, award-winning poet, and national bestselling author of more than 40 books. She is the recipient of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literature for her book Say Amen, Again and was also nominated for her books Mama’s Boy and The Secret She Kept. Several of ReShonda’s books have been optioned for movies, including Let the Church Say Amen and two of her books will become movies on TV One - The Secret She Kept which will be aired on July 10, 2016, and The Devil is a Lie airing in the Fall. ReShonda has received a plethora of distinguished awards and honors for her journalism, fiction, and poetry writing skills. Considered one of the top Inspirational Fiction authors in the country, her books remain a staple on Bestseller’s lists and have been featured in USA Today, Jet, People, Essence, and Ebony Magazine. Visit www.reshondatatebillingsley.com, www.browngirlsbooks.com, and http://tvone.tv. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android 

ReShonda Tate Billingsley is a highly sought-after motivational speaker, award-winning poet, and national bestselling author of more than 40 books. She is the recipient of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literature for her book Say Amen, Again and was also nominated for her books Mama’s Boy and The Secret She Kept. Several of ReShonda’s books have been optioned for movies, including Let the Church Say Amen and two of her books will become movies on TV One - The Secret She Keptwhich will be aired on July 10, 2016, and The Devil is a Lie airing in the Fall. ReShonda has received a plethora of distinguished awards and honors for her journalism, fiction, and poetry writing skills. Considered one of the top Inspirational Fiction authors in the country, her books remain a staple on Bestseller’s lists and have been featured in USA Today, Jet, People, Essence, and Ebony Magazines. Visit www.reshondatatebillingsley.com, www.browngirlsbooks.com, and http://tvone.tv.

Cheryl Richardson was the team leader for the Lifestyle Makeover Series on the Oprah Winfrey Show and she accompanied Ms. Winfrey on the "Live Your Best Life" nationwide tour. Cheryl also served as the co-executive producer and host of "The Life Makeover Project with Cheryl Richardson" on the Oxygen Network and as the co-executive producer and host of two Public Television Specials – "Stand Up for Your Life" and "Create an Abundant Life." Cheryl Richardson is a world-renowned life coach and the New York Times bestselling author of several books including, Take Time for Your Life, The Art of Extreme Self-Care and her book co-authored with Louise Hay called You Can Create an Exceptional Life. She was the first president of the International Coach Federation and holds one of their first Master Certified Coach credentials. Her work has been covered widely in the media including Good Morning America, The Today Show, New York Times, USA Today, and O Magazine, to name a few. Visit www.cherylrichardson.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Claire Hoffman joins Sister Jenna on the America Meditating Radio Show to reflect on her childhood in the heartland, growing up in an increasingly isolated meditation community in the 1980s and ’90s—a fascinating, disturbing look at a fringe culture and its true believers.  Claire works as a magazine writer living in Los Angeles, writing for national magazines, covering culture, religion, celebrity, business and whatever else seems interesting. She was formerly a staff reporter for the Los Angeles Times and a freelance reporter for the New York Times. Claire holds a master’s degree in religion from the University of Chicago, and a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University. She serves on the board of her family foundation, the Goldhirsh Foundation, as well as the Columbia Journalism School. Her new book is entitled, “Greetings from Utopia Park: Surviving a Transcendent Childhood.”   Visit www.clairehoffman.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Jeffrey Allen is an energy healer, teacher, and author of Duality Energy Training from Mindvalley Academy.  Over the past 10 years, he has taught tens of thousands of people how to harness the power of their own energy – to improve their relationships, health, career, and personal life.  Jeffrey says that he loves technology and business for the amazing leverage they provide. Yet, it’s our consciousness that determines how we use this leverage – to help or to harm. Visit www.iamjeffreyallen.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Visit our website at www.meditationmuseum.org.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Dr. Stan Tatkin, is a couple therapist known for his pioneering work in helping partners form happy, secure, and long-lasting relationships. His method - called PACT (Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy) - draws on principles of neuroscience and teaches partners to become what he terms “secure-functioning.” Together with his wife, Dr. Tatkin founded the PACT Institute which trains psychotherapists and other professionals from all over the world in this breakthrough approach. Dr. Tatkin has a private practice in Calabasas, CA, and is an assistant professor at UCLA’s Department of Family Medicine. He is the author of several books, including the bestselling WIRED FOR LOVE and WIRED FOR DATING. Visit http://stantatkin.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Visit our website at www.meditationmuseum.org.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Paul Luftenegger is an International Multi-Award Winning Singer and Songwriter who writes music to inspire and promote global love and kindness from within. He is a leader in his new genre of music he calls "Conscious Healing Music" to empower the listener's heart and soul to thrive with self-love. Paul dedicated his entire album "Love Expanding Love" to Oprah Winfrey and the OWN Television Network as a way to thank Oprah and her team for their contributions to our world creating conscious television that caters to the heart and soul opening within. Paul is a guest speaker and volunteer and contributor with the Canadian Mental Health Association and has been honored by the Premier of Ontario, Canada, for his work with Suicide Awareness.  Visit www.paulluftenegger.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Dr. James Doty is a professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University and the director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, where he researches the neuroscience of compassion and altruism. Part memoir, part science, part inspiration, and part instruction, his new book, Into the Magic Shop shows us how we can fundamentally change our lives by first changing our brains and our hearts. Dr. Doty is also a philanthropist, funding health clinics throughout the world and has endowed scholarships and chairs at multiple universities. He serves on the board of a number of non-profit organizations, including the Charter for Compassion International and the Dalai Lama Foundation. Visit http://ccare.stanford.edu. Watch as Dr. James Doty discusses the Power of Compassion and the Science of Compassion. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter. Visit our website at www.AmericaMeditating.org.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android 

Marianne Williamson, internationally acclaimed author and lecturer, has been a popular guest on television programs such as Oprah, Good Morning America and Charlie Rose, to name a few.  Six of her ten published books have been New York Times bestsellers. Her books include A Return to Love, The Law of Divine Compensation, A Woman’s Worth and her newest release, Tears to Triumph - The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment. The mega bestseller, A Return to Love is considered a must-read of The New Spirituality. A paragraph from that book, beginning “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure…” is considered an anthem for a contemporary generation of seekers. Visit www.marianne.com Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Radhanath Swami was born in Chicago and, at the age of seventeen, traveled from Amsterdam to India, where he lived in Himalayan caves, learned yoga from revered masters, and eventually became a world-renowned spiritual leader.  His acclaimed memoir, The Journey Home, has been published in over forty countries worldwide. Radhanath Swami presently travels in Asia, Europe, and America teaching devotional wisdom, but can often be found with his community in Mumbai, where he works tirelessly to help develop communities, food distribution initiatives, missionary hospitals, schools, ashrams, emergency relief programs and eco-friendly farms. His new book is entitled, The Journey Within.  Visit www.radhanathswami.com. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

J. Ivy is a pioneer, a trendsetter, one who has knocked down impossible doors, taking the Art of Poetry directly to today’s mainstream music & television arenas. His motivational motto, “Dreams Don't Come True, They Are True,” has guided him from his native home Chicago to becoming a Grammy, Peabody, Clio, and NAACP Image Award Winning Poet and Artist. J. Ivy co-starred in and narrated B.E.T.’s award-winning film Muhammad Ali: The People's Champ; has authored two books, Here I Am: Then & Now and Dear Father: Breaking the Cycle of Pain and he co-owns an entertainment company called Ivyous Entertainment. Beyond music, television, and the touring circuit, J. continues to support community arts through The National Dear Father Movement, which encourages people of all ages to explore the arts and find strength through ThePower of Forgiveness and the Dear Father Letter Writing Campaign. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Ellen Rogin, CPA, CFP, joins Sister Jenna on the America Meditating Radio Show to discuss how to make prosperity a habit. Ellen is a financial advisor, author and nationally-known expert on living a life of success and prosperity.  Chock full of "left-brain" credentials, Ellen also walks on the "right" side, balancing values, big picture ideas, meditation and a sense of humor with all her professional training.  She is as comfortable talking about the power of compound interest as she is the power of belief. Ellen shares her innovative approach in her book "Great with Money: 6 Steps to Lifetime Success and Prosperity."  Her new book is entitled, "Picture Your Prosperity: Smart Money Moves to Turn Your Vision into Reality."  Visit her website at www.ellenrogin.com and www.myprosperitygift.com for 7 free audios on the steps of the Prosperity Circle, as well as Ellen’s Prosperity Flow Meditation.  Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android 

Sarada Chiruvolu left a pharmaceutical career to pursue a spiritual calling. She set out on a unique journey that has taken her towards attaining realization of Self, or Enlightenment, through many years of deep meditation. Sarada dedicates her time to various philanthropic pursuits and various forms of social service where she can make a difference. She is the author of “Home at Last: A Journey Toward Higher Consciousness.”  Visit www.HomeatlastbySarada.com Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Rose Caiola could have easily been defined by her success in the highly competitive world of New York City real estate, but she has ventured far beyond the boundaries of the business world. As well as being a real estate developer and property manager, she is a teacher, speaker, and expert practitioner of a number of disciplines that promote wellness - both those derived from ancient wellness wisdom as well as cutting edge neuroscience. Rose's mission was accomplished in 2013, when she launched Rewire Me, an instantly successful website community of seekers looking to heighten their mental, physical, and spiritual self-awareness. She has also worked with Congressman Tim Ryan, on initiatives involving mindfulness as a tool for helping children learn, war veterans heal from trauma, and corporate executives become more effective leaders. Visit www.rewireme.com Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.

Zen Cryar DeBrucke is the author of Your Inner GPS. She is an internationally renowned teacher, speaker, and coach whose programs have helped people all over the world transform their personal and business lives for the better. Zen is a member of the Transformational Leadership Council with experts such as Marianne Williamson, Jack Canfield & others. Zen says that we are born with a factory-installed guidance system.  It is like the GPS in a car. This system is called your Internal Guidance System or IGS. The guidance it gives you has many different purposes. The most important one is to get you from one end of your life to the other with as much joy, ease, and fulfillment as possible. Visit www.zeninamoment.com and on YouTube.  Feel your internal GPS with this exercise. Get the Off the Grid Into the Heart CD by Sister Jenna.  Like America Meditating on FB & follow us on Twitter.  Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android.