Float On: Live. Learn. Grow.

Dalia Jean
Float On: Live. Learn. Grow.

Welcome to Float On! Your host, Dalia Jean, shines light on approachable ways to see the river ride that is life through the lens of a learner, become more reflective, and enrich your own life with hindsight and perspective, making you an intellectual powerhouse ready to take on the world. Infused with down-to-earth monologues, inspiring guest interviews, and a dash of humor, this podcast will leave you with a full heart, a centered soul, and a fresh view on life overall.

  1. 06/07/2021

    S2E10: A Strong Foundation Within will Carry You Through All Things with guest, F.L. Beaty

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with  musician, author, and podcast host F.L. Beaty. As someone who continuously learns through life, he has had to rebuild the person he knew himself as from the bottom up in the aftermath of losing one of his children to police brutality. A deep conversation loaded with emotion is shared between Dalia and Fredrick about the journey in learning to overcome hardships, parenting in the face of racial turmoil, and how to take challenges and turn them into inspiration.    Episode Topics:  Learning through loss and teaching through actions It’s okay to get help when you need it Understanding that we are ALL emotional people Working to understand yourself truly will help guide you through so many things   About the Guest: F.L. Beaty F.L. Beaty found the love of writing early in childhood. Writing short stories, poems, and even creating a comic book with his twin brother Cedric where he served as a colorist and contributed to the writing of the character dialogue. As an adult he traveled between Georgia and California, settling in California for a while to focus on music writing and creation. He eventually moved back to Georgia to focus again on music, but the writing was something he could not resist. He started back writing short stories and poems. "A Broken Chains'' was his first published work as an independent author.  Since then, he hosts "The Author's Alley" radio show powered by TrailBlazerz Radio, his flagship radio station.  He released his second book "The Road Less Traveled"  and contributes to Aspiring Authors Magazine's Facebook page as an editor. His writing can also be found on his personal blog.   Find Fredrick Online: Facebook: Fredrick Beaty, and Trailblazerz Radio Instagram: mr_beaty Radio Station email contact:  trailblazerzradio@gmail.com   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.   Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    40 min
  2. 05/31/2021

    S2E9: Turning Trauma into Triumph with guest, Monique Burke

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with Monique Burke who is  the founder, president, and director of up and coming Toronto organization WOW Toronto. We discuss her journey to overcoming trauma, accepting challenges rather than giving up, and leading to serve others.    Episode Topics:  Leading to inspire and serve others How helping others can help you Knowing who has your back truly Embracing your own journey and loving yourself for exactly who you are.    About the Guest: Monique Burke Founder, president, and director of up and coming Toronto organization WOW Toronto, Monique Burke brings forth a wealth of knowledge through personal experience as well as she graduated from Sheridan College in the Community Outreach and Development program in 2014 where she gained insight into some of the challenge’s women face when it comes to rape/sexual assault. Her passion for empowering women has become her niche. Her abundance of support from family and friends, including her partner whom she has known for over 23 years, has been her rock. Her mother, who has been her confidant during the hardest of times, inspires her to show courage and bravery, which is what other survivors need to see.   Find Monique Online: Website: www.wowtoronto.org Instagram: @wow_toronto Facebook: www.facebook.com/watchingoverwomen   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Order a signed copy of her Children’s Book, “Be Still Love Nature” www.daliajean.com/books Use code FREESHIP for free shipping!    Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    40 min
  3. 05/24/2021

    S2E8: Overcoming Ingrained Culture and Self Doubt to get What You Really Want with guest, Jessica Powell

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with life coach, Jessica Powell about the journey of overcoming the pressures of diet culture and fighting for what you really want.   Episode Topics:  Growing up in diet culture and Pressure that comes along with it Learning to love yourself where you are Not giving up without a fight Be kind to yourself Change takes time    About the Guest: Jessica Powell Jessica is living out her dream as a life coach in Lexington, Kentucky with her husband and 2 kiddos.  As a life coach, her goal is to help as many women on their journeys achieve a fulfilling life in a way that feels attainable.  She believes we all have what it takes to live a life we love, and we are worth the work it takes to get exactly what we want.   Find Jessica Online: Instagram: @jess_powell_coaching Website:  www.jessicapowellcoaching.com   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.   Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    39 min
  4. 05/17/2021

    S2E7: Embrace and Share Your Truest Self and the World Will Follow with guest, Jenny Ambrose

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with award winning designer and the founder of Puree Fantastico, Jenny Ambrose about living, learning, embracing your truest self and letting the world see your inner shine.    Episode Topics:  Learning as a child and continuing that habit through life Get outside of your head to learn about yourself  Don’t sit in a Steaming Pile of “Should’s” Staying curious, staying silly   About the Guest: Jenny Ambrose Jenny Ambrose is an award winning designer, creative, and innovative thinker running an award winning design science & strategy studio, Purée Fantastico. She’s worked with large Fortune 500’s such as Old Navy, HSN, POPSUGAR, ELLE, American Greetings, Alaskan Airlines, 3M, Charles Schwab, Walgreens, Reuters, and thousands more across the last 15 years. While she put herself through art school to “learn design the right way”, she’s actually a self taught designer and illustrator- teaching herself design through MS paint and Photoshop 5.5, and developing her own method of vector illustration out of a desire to create the images she used.  She’s taken large Fortune 500 businesses from 5M to 500M in revenue, boosted an art school’s attendance from 33%-77% and increased her small business client’s inquiries from 2x-14x.  Part scientist, part artist, and all powerhouse, Jenny knows how to sync with her client’s deepest voice and concerns and communicate the solutions as if they’d always been present (because they are!).   Whether it’s creative direction, design, illustration, copywriting, strategic problem solving or thorough research and analysis, it can be trusted that Jenny can handle it with grace, tireless expertise, and unstoppable enthusiasm.   Find Jenny Online: Website: www.pureefantastico.com   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Order her Children’s Book, “Be Still Love Nature” www.daliajean.com/books Use code FREESHIP for free shipping!    Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.   Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    52 min
  5. 05/10/2021

    S2E6: Trust in Your Journey without Letting Challenges Slow You Down with guest, Stacey Ruth

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with award-winning author, acclaimed marketer, and founder of two multi-million dollar agencies, Stacey Ruth. Join us as we talk about overcoming challenges, trusting your inner wisdom, and remembering that your journey is YOURS.    Episode Topics:  Overcoming Challenges Trusting Your Inner Knowing Listening to that "Small Still Voice" Remember that Your Journey is YOURS + Nobody Else’s    About the Guest: Stacey Ruth My guest, Stacey Ruth, is basically unstoppable. She is the founder of 2 multi-million dollar agencies, an acclaimed marketer, entrepreneur and award-winning author. She has been among the Top 50 Entrepreneurs Under 50 in Atlanta, and twice awarded Top 100 “It” Agencies by Experiential Marketer – all before the age of 40. As a novice entrepreneur, she made nearly every business decision mistake possible – and still managed to thrive. Today she helps leaders make faster, more accurate decisions that can reliably create the fulfillment and success they have worked so hard to attain.  Her second book, Own Your Own Shift is available now.   Find Stacey Ruth Online: Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/staceyruthpublicfigure/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/StaceyRuthSays LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceyruth/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staceyruth_says/ Website: Staceyruthsays.com Book link: tinyurl.com/ownyourownshiftbook/   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    36 min
  6. 05/03/2021

    S2E5: Letting your Passion Lead You Through Hard Times and Growth with guest, Wendy Chavalia

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with professional crochet artist, Wendy Chavalia who dives into her journey in not only supporting her beloved husband through a serious health crisis, but also using her creative passion to carry her through and heal from the trauma of it all.    Episode Topics:  Supporting a loved one through a difficult time  Exploring Coping Skills that Serve You Embracing life’s toughest moments and looking for the lessons Using your passion to help you grow beyond challenges   About the Guest: Wendy Chavalia Wendy Chavalia is a crochet artist and yarn enthusiast who prides herself on being a wife and mother. Wendy worked as a professional crochet helper for Twinkie Chan’s famous piece titled Intangible, A Fiber Fairytale, who has her work displayed at the  Sweettooth Hotel in Dallas, TX. Not only does Wendy work professionally, but also does freelance work and is a crochet instructor.    Find Wendy Online: Professional Instagram: @wendycrochetinthefalls Instagram for her art installation: @stars_and_daydreams   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Order her Children’s Book, “Be Still Love Nature” www.daliajean.com/books Use code FREESHIP for free shipping!    Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.   Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    48 min
  7. 04/26/2021

    S2E4: Surviving Toxicity, Assault or Abuse and how to Truly Heal with Guest Marissa Faye Cohen

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with best selling author and healing coach Marissa Faye Cohen about the journey of survival and healing from an abusive partner.  Episode Topics:  Seeing the signs of a toxic or abusive relationship How to heal Identifying as a survivor Normalizing the stigma around emotional abuse and manipulation   About the Guest: Marissa Cohen Marissa F. Cohen is the Founder of the Healing From Emotional Abuse Philosophy™, and the Award-Winning and Best Selling author of the Breaking Through the Silence Series — Breaking Through the Silence: The Journey to Surviving Sexual Assault (2018 Readers Favorite International Book Award Winner, and #1 Amazon International Best Seller); and Breaking Through the Silence: #Me(n)Too (Amazon #1 Best Seller).  As the Founder of the Healing From Emotional Abuse Philosophy™, she has created a 3 Key Method to overcoming narcissism and narcissistic abuse. Over 2,000 people have used this Philosophy to start living a free, confident and peaceful life through her one-on-one coaching programs. Marissa F. Cohen was named a Top 10 Most Inspirational Female Entrepreneur on International Women’s Day 2021 by Fast Capital 360, and has shared a stage with Jack Canfield, Patty Aubery, and James Malinchak. Marissa’s Podcast, Healing From Emotional abuse, has ranked Top 20 in Relationship Podcast’s in New Zealand, and Top 200 Podcasts in Australia (Relationships), New Zealand (Society & Culture; Relationships) and South Africa (Relationships).   Find Marissa Online: FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/marissafcohen  INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/marissa.faye.cohen  TWITTER: www.twitter.com/marissafcohen  WEBSITE: www.marissafayecohen.com   FREE BOOK for your listeners at: www.marissafayecohen.com/signs-of-a-toxic-relationship   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com/hello Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app. Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    47 min
  8. 04/19/2021

    S2E3: Learning Through Loss & Being Resilient with guest, Amanda Ferrat

    Host, Dalia Jean speaks with the founder of Value Yourself Counseling, Amanda Ferrat, on her journey as a lifelong learner and discovering her true purpose through loss, challenges, unplanned turns in life, and even the pandemic. She has settled into her identity as a life and mental health coach, helping others and being the amazing human she’s meant to be.    Episode Topics:  Learning through loss Understanding that your past can influence your future, but you can always learn to overcome How to deal with unpacking trauma EFT Tapping Embracing life’s curveballs Finding joy in discovering and serving your purpose   About the Host: Dalia Jean Dalia is a mother, art educator, artist, author, and fearless DIY warrior, who chooses to view all parts of life as opportunities to learn. She has been a creative for 20 years, an educator for 10, and has used the pandemic as an opportunity to publish her first children’s book, Be Still, Love Nature, pursue her Master’s Degree, and start this podcast, while focusing on personal growth instead of the downsides to this crazy time in our lives.  Dalia currently lives just outside of Cleveland, Ohio with her partner Doug, her son and her three cats. She enjoys learning new things, being around the animals and people she loves most, and feels that laughter and being in nature are some of life’s best medicines.    Find Dalia Online:  More about the show: floatonpodcast.com Website: www.daliajean.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/floatonpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/floatonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/floaton_podcast   About the Guest: Amanda Ferrat Amanda is the founder of Value Yourself Counseling and has a prolonged history of education and experience in the mental health and wellness field and social services. She uses her education, experience, skills, and passion to help other women heal from loss and grief, and go from being emotionally and mentally reactive and out of control to taking back the driver's seat of their lives. As a certified emotional wellness counselor, EFT Practitioner, and speaker she believes all women have had to navigate difficult things and barriers in their lives and deserve to be healed and empowered to be all they are meant to be.    Find Amanda Online: Facebook: www.facebook.com/valueyourselfcounseling Instagram: www.instagram.com/valueyourselfcounseling Website: www.valueyourselfcounseling.com Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/552924045653264/ Apply to work with Amanda: bit.ly/vycapply   Subscribe to the PodcastIf you would like to get automatic updates of new podcast episodes, you can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.   Leave us an Apple Podcasts reviewRatings and reviews from my lovely listeners are extremely valuable to me and greatly appreciated. They help my podcast rank higher on Apple Podcasts, which exposes my show to more awesome listeners like you. If you have a minute, please leave an honest loving review on Apple Podcasts.

    46 min
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Welcome to Float On! Your host, Dalia Jean, shines light on approachable ways to see the river ride that is life through the lens of a learner, become more reflective, and enrich your own life with hindsight and perspective, making you an intellectual powerhouse ready to take on the world. Infused with down-to-earth monologues, inspiring guest interviews, and a dash of humor, this podcast will leave you with a full heart, a centered soul, and a fresh view on life overall.

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