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LIVED, LEARNED. WISDOM EARNED!

LIVED, LEARNED. WISDOM EARNED!

By: Samy Bishay
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Lived, Learned. Wisdom Earned. explores the powerful lessons people gain through real life experience.

Hosted by Samy Bishay, the podcast features honest conversations with entrepreneurs, professionals, creators, and individuals who have navigated success, failure, reinvention, and personal growth.

Each episode uncovers the stories behind the decisions, risks, and challenges that shape a life.

This isn’t theory or motivational clichés.

It’s practical wisdom earned through experience — the kind of insight that only comes from living fully, making mistakes, adapting, and moving forward.

Through thoughtful conversations and real-world perspective, you’ll hear the lessons that help people:

• think differently
• make better decisions
• grow through adversity
• and build a more intentional life.

Because the most valuable knowledge in life isn’t taught.

It’s lived, learned, and earned.

2026 Samy Bishay
Episodes
  • Manon Bolliger - Overcome chronic pain and health challenges!
    Apr 4 2026
    Manon BolligerBackground

    Manon Bolliger is a retired naturopathic medical doctor and the CEO of Bowen College, an educational institution that trains practitioners in Bowen Therapy and other holistic health approaches.

    Over her career she has trained more than 2,500 healthcare practitioners.

    Her work focuses on helping people overcome chronic pain and health challenges by addressing the root causes rather than just symptoms.

    Books

    She is a best-selling author of:

    • What Patients Don’t Say If Doctors Don’t Ask
    • A Healer in Every Household

    These books focus on improving the relationship between patients and healthcare providers and encouraging individuals to take responsibility for their health.

    Philosophy

    Manon promotes a concept she calls:

    “Health-nosis instead of diagnosis.”

    The idea is to focus on:

    • what creates health
    • rather than simply identifying disease.

    She advocates for health sovereignty, meaning individuals should take an active role in their own healing process.

    Professional Focus

    Her work centers around:

    • Bowen Therapy training
    • chronic pain relief
    • natural healing approaches
    • holistic health education.

    Programs include practitioner training through Bowen College and tools such as the Reboot Home Care Kit.

    Media & Podcast

    Manon hosts a podcast called:

    The Healer’s Café

    She regularly interviews experts and entrepreneurs in the wellness and healing fields.

    Contact

    Email
    manon@drmanon.ca

    Website
    https://www.drmanonbolliger.com

    Instagram
    https://www.instagram.com/drmanonbolliger

    LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmanonbolliger

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Debra Harris - Improve health and manage weight, especially around menopause.
    Apr 4 2026
    Debra (Debbie) HarrisBackground

    Debbie Harris is an author, speaker, and wellness educator focused on helping midlife women improve their health and manage weight, especially around menopause.

    Her work addresses a common issue:

    Many women over 40 struggle with hormonal weight gain, diet frustration, and metabolic changes, and traditional dieting often fails them.

    What She Does

    She developed a system designed to help midlife women:

    • lose weight
    • balance hormones
    • reduce menopause symptoms
    • develop a healthy relationship with food.

    Her approach combines:

    • community support
    • accountability
    • behavioral change tools
    • health education.
    Books

    She is the author of:

    • Dieting Sucks for Women Over 40 – 30 to Life
    • A Long Battle – The Wrong Map

    These focus on helping women understand why conventional dieting often fails after 40.

    Current Projects

    According to the directory:

    • She runs the Balanced Warrior Community Membership through 30toLife.org.
    • She is preparing a TEDx talk.
    Contact

    Email:
    debbie@maynestreet.com

    Website:
    https://30tolife.org

    Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/debbielee211

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/fordebbielee/

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    49 mins
  • Christine Campbell Rapin-Strategic Business Coach and Mentor
    Apr 4 2026
    Christine Campbell RapinBackground

    Christine Campbell Rapin is an international business strategist, speaker, and author who helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses by improving strategy, messaging, and execution.

    She is known for working with high-growth entrepreneurs who want to move beyond the early stages of business and build sustainable companies.

    She attends the San Juan Social Club cruise with her husband:

    • Ed Rapin
    What She Does

    Christine helps entrepreneurs:

    • clarify business strategy
    • build scalable offers
    • position their expertise in the marketplace
    • grow revenue with stronger messaging and systems.

    Her programs typically focus on business growth, strategic positioning, and market differentiation.

    Professional Activities

    She is known for:

    • international speaking engagements
    • entrepreneur coaching programs
    • strategic advisory work
    • working with founders and CEOs.

    Her audience is typically:

    • entrepreneurs
    • coaches
    • consultants
    • experts building personal brands.
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    57 mins
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