In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation with author Matthew Bocchi. Matthew's book, Sway, is the first memoir published by a surviving child of a 9/11 victim. Matthew's father, John Bocchi, worked for Cantor Fitzgerald on the 105th floor of the World Trade Center's North Tower.  Tragically, he was in his office on September 11, 2001, and didn't make it out alive that day. After his father's death, nine-year-old Matthew began an obsessive quest to determine exactly how John died. He researched videotapes, pictures ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation with Mark Lynch. Mark tragically lost his father in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Mark's father, Robert Henry Lynch, Jr., was the 2 World Trade Center property manager. Although he initially called his family to say he was outside and OK, Robert went back inside to help others escape the terror. He didn't make it out a second time. Although difficult, Mark agreed to share his story with me in honor of his father and in remembrance of the 20th anniversary of Septem ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation with Jon Lynch. Jon tragically lost his father in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Jon's father, Robert Henry Lynch, Jr., was the 2 World Trade Center property manager. Although he initially called his family to say he was outside and OK, Robert went back inside to help others escape the terror. He didn't make it out a second time. Although difficult, Jon agreed to share his story with me in honor of his father and in remembrance of the 20th anniversary of September ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation with author Payton Lynch. As a child and young adult, Disney’s storytelling became an important part of Payton's  life, teaching her to engage audiences. She tells stories through the magic of Guest engagement as a Product Manager at The Walt Disney Company in her career. Payton has been crafting stories for as long as she can remember, but in 2020 she decided to take the plunge and dedicate herself to writing her first book. Her book was inspired by Payton's husband and h ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation with Life, Relationship, and Man Coach, Kevin O'Connor. Kevin is an intuitive, connected, powerful, and masculine life coach. He has a way of seeing the whole person, asking the right questions and offering just the right amount of support. His wealth of experience as a husband, lover, father, son, and now single as well as his time as an employee and now entrepreneur helps him understand every situation. His Masters Degree and numerous profess ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation about childhood abuse and its impact on our psyche, choices, and mindset.  Joann's guest, Kelly McCarthy, found herself in a dark place more than once in her life. Kelly  is a trauma survivor. She was raised in an abusive environment, raped at 13, and a teenage drug addict. After being kicked out of rehab, Kelly clawed her way back and transformed herself. She helped found the DARE program, mentored her peers, and graduated in the top ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels, has a conversation about the detriments of domestic violence on one's psyche.  Joann's guest, Orsika Julia, found herself fighting for her life both literally and figuratively after being embroiled in a relationship overshadowed by physical and emotional abuse.  After battling back from her own story of domestic abuse, Orsika's passion is to lend a voice to, and be an  advocate for, other domestic abuse victims who are still in the process of learn ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels has a conversation about murder, secrets, and running from, then confronting the past.  Joann's guest, Jan Canty, faced all 3 after confronting the murder of her husband over 30 years ago.  After Jan Canty's spouse went missing, she discovered he had been leading a double life. Soon afterward, detectives told Jan her husband had been murdered and his body dismembered. Alan Canty, a respected psychologist, had been trolling the Cass Corridor in Detroit fo ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels has a conversation about neglect, unhappiness, and slamming the door on the Grim Reaper. After literally coming back from the dead, Joann's guest, Scott Spears, made a decision to transform his life and help others do the same. Scott is a former Global Consultant, a Life Balancing Coach, and the founder of Time, Life, Self and the Anicca Wellness Center, overlooking the Andes Mountains in Bogota, Colombia. In addition to his individual coaching services, Scott als ..read more

In this episode of Adversity to Inspiration: The JTD Coaches Me Podcast, Health, Mindset and Wellness Coach, Joann Tierney-Daniels has a conversation about stress, strength, and survival with her guest, Dean Fox. Dean is a renowned mindset coach, trainer, consultant, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. He was a partner in a six-figure real estate venture, then nearly lost everything when the 2008 financial crisis hit. On the verge of losing his dream home, Dean made a decision to re-enter the corporate world in the U.K.  Just as he was beginning that quest, his whole life suddenly ch ..read more