Clinical psychologist Dr. Henry Cloud has a special talent for engaging audiences. He simplifies life's problems and provides clear, useful guidance by drawing on his extensive background in private practice, leadership consulting, and the media. Dr. Cloud's approach to psychology and spirituality is so successful because of his humor, compassion, and "in the moment" confrontation. Among the 25 books that Dr.... read full bio
Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Deradoorian (Decisive Pink, Dirty Projectors) has signed with Fire Records and released a new album titled "Ready for Heaven." "Set Me Free," her most recent hit, is a beautifully disarming tune, done simply. Deradoorian depends on the voices and classical synth sounds, which allow a soft lullaby to express itself; it doesn't ask for anything more from... read full bio
Having spearheaded innovation and expansion in a number of well-known organizations, Donna Orender is a highly regarded corporate business executive. With the publication of Wowsdom! the Girl's Guide to the Positive and the Possible, she became a best-selling author and was named one of Newsweek's 100 most influential persons in the sports industry. She was also named one of the... read full bio
"Dopapod isn’t afraid to experiment with musical sound and various genres. They implement elements of many different genres such as country, funk, rock, and soul to create a sound that is uniquely theirs. They hold much appeal to their listeners with their genre-bending habits, and it’s virtually impossible to pin them to just one style of music. Dopapod has toured... read full bio
Dr. Robert Kriegel teaches bold, innovative, out of the box strategies for keeping ahead of the changes, challenges and competition in todays dynamic marketplace. Author of How to Succeed in Business Without Working So Damned Hard, as well as the international bestseller, If It Aint broke_BREAK IT!, Dr. Kriegel has been called by U.S. News & World Report one of... read full bio
An award-winning journalist and one of the country's most renowned physicians, Dr. Bob Arnot knows the steps it takes to help you reach peak performance. In intelligent, high-energy presentations, this best-selling author of twelve books, former chief medical correspondent for NBC, and the face of Google Health reveals the state of healthcare today, and how 21st century developments are helping... read full bio
Doc Hendley is the epitome of an individual who has made a difference. Tens of thousands of people around the world have clean drinking water they did not have before an idea popped into the head of this tattooed keg-tapper musicians head. At the bars where he worked, he started raising money to fight this water epidemic the best way... read full bio
Daniel Ruettiger, better known as “Rudy”, is known as perhaps the most famous graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Rudy and his life and career were the inspiration for the huge film “Rudy”. Rudy’s story is one of overcoming hardships. He was dyslexic and very short for wanting to play football but ended up working through his issues and... read full bio
Dr. Dave Hnida was a forty-eight year-old physician from Littleton, Colorado, when he volunteered for a tour of duty as a battalion surgeon in Iraq. Three years later, he returned for another stint, this time to run the ER of a Combat Support Hospital (CSH)—a modern-day MASH unit in the brutal desert war zone. Paradise General: Riding The Surge At... read full bio
After growing up in a musical family, but also one where music became his escape, Dwele became an MC. He created a demo titled The Rize in his bedroom and sold it from the trunk of his car. His 100 copies went in a week, while renowned producer J Dilla took notice, and Dwele sang the hook on Slum Village's... read full bio
On a bleak, cold, frighteningly typical winter night, the last band I was in before Trampled by Turtles played our final show in a modified pizza restaurant-turned-venue in Duluth, Minnesota. The show ended, our band ended, glasses clinked cheers. We had plenty of help loading out our gear that night. So much, in fact, that someone walked away with my... read full bio
Doro Pesch knew she wanted to be a singer since she was three years old. Little Richard's "Lucille" served as the first spark, starting a fire in Doro that is still burning today. Doro aspires to use music to spread happiness around the world. She formed her first band, Snakebite, at age sixteen. After Beast and Attack comes the major... read full bio
Darryl Worley has a career that has produced nearly twenty hit singles, including three #1s, as well as chart-topping albums and sales in the millions. Nearly twenty years into his remarkable career, with five successful studio albums, his outlook is as positive as it has ever been. His most recent single, ""You Still Got It"", emerged on Billboard's Hot Country... read full bio
Dr. Bernard Siegel retired from his practice as an assistant clinical professor of general and pediatric surgery at Yale to speak to patients and their caregivers. He originated Exceptional Cancer Patients, a specific form of individual and group therapy utilizing patients' drawings, dreams, images and feelings. ECaP is based on carefrontation", a safe, loving therapeutic confrontation, which facilitates personal lifestyle... read full bio
Domenica Catelli has positively influenced the way families eat and prepare food across the United States. Catelli is a recurring judge on Iron Chef America, a guest on CBS News and Oprah and Friends on XM radio, and has been featured in Southern Living magazine, WebMD the Magazine, and Oprah.com. Celebrities and VIPs such as Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, John... read full bio
David Weinberger has been a fellow, senior researcher, and member of the advisory board at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society for a long time. He forecasts the effects of today's technology on tomorrow. David, a prolific writer and thinker with a background in philosophy, is regarded as a visionary for the ways that technology is reshaping our... read full bio
Dizzy released a number of vividly described coming-of-age songs on their debut album Baby Teeth, a real-time meditation on the tiny tragedies and large disappointments of post-adolescence. The Oshawa, Ontario-based band discovered that as their perfectly crafted outpouring gained widespread attention (and won Best Alternative Album at the Juno Awards), their listeners had formed a strong link with them. Frontwoman... read full bio
David de Rothschild is the founder of Adventure Ecology, an organization that uses adventure and the arts to create stories which inform and inspire action via a global community. Created in 2005, Adventure Ecology not only creates a dialogue about the environment but allows for people to share and act on this knowledge as well.... read full bio
The author of Monkey Dancing: A Father, Two Kids, and a Journey to the Ends of the Earth, published by PublicAffairs in Spring, 2003. Monkey Dancing won the Colorado Book Award and was translated into Italian and Korean. PublicAffairs published Powder Burn: Arson, Money and Mystery on Vail Mountain, an investigation into the costliest act of ecoterrorism in U.S.... read full bio
Dick Vermeil is a former American head coach for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs. He is in the Sid Gillman coaching tree and has coached at every level. Vermeil owns the distinction of being named “Coach of the Year” on four levels: High School, Junior College, NCAA Division I and Professional Football.... read full bio
