Flashcards: American motivational speakers

Bali White (born January 10, Indianapolis, Indiana) is a researcher and writer interested in African, environmental, and gender studies.

Kevin Yoshimi Asano (born April 20, 1963) is a retired judoka from the United States, who won the silver medal in the men's extra-lightweight competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Kevin Grant Sharp (December 10, 1970 – April 19, 2014) was an American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker.

Kip Fulbeck is an American artist, spoken word performer, filmmaker and author.

Jeffrey James Float is a former American competitive swimmer, World Record holder, World Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist.

John Elliot Bradshaw (/ˈbrædˌʃɔː/; (June 29, 1933 – May 8, 2016) was an American educator, counselor, motivational speaker, and author who hosted a number of PBS television programs on topics such as addiction, recovery, codependency, and spirituality. Bradshaw was active in the self-help movement, and was credited with popularizing such ideas as the "wounded inner child" and the dysfunctional family. In promotional materials, interviews, and reviews of his work, he was often referred to as a theologian.

Dr. Asa Andrew (born May 17, 1971) often styled as Dr.

Josh Shipp (born January 20, 1982) is an American youth advocate, youth motivational speaker, best-selling author, and TV show host.

Michelle L. Rusk, born Michelle Linn (December 12, 1971), and formerly known as Michelle Linn-Gust, is an American author and speaker on coping with grief following suicide, especially that of siblings.

Glenn Llopis is a Cuban-American entrepreneur, author, motivational speaker, business consultant and former C-suite corporate executive.

Nicholas Albert "Nick" D'Agostino (born August 15, 1989) is an American motivational speaker, author, coach, radio host, nonprofit founder, and entrepreneur from Wantage, New Jersey.

Pedro de Abreu (born July 14, 1989) is a Brazilian-born American entrepreneur, author, and public speaker.

Bella Miranda is an American life coach to several famous people.

Lawrence Richard Csonka (born December 25, 1946) is a former professional American football fullback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Naomi Judd (born Diana Ellen Judd; January 11, 1946) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and activist.

Joel Sonnenberg (born November 1977) is a Christian motivational speaker.

John Abdo is an American health and fitness expert, businessman, nutritionist and motivational speaker.

John R. Powers (November 30, 1945 – January 17, 2013) was an American novelist and playwright.

Joshua Sundquist is a Paralympian, a bestselling author and motivational speaker.

Andy Andrews (born May 22, 1959) is an American author of self-help/advice books and a corporate speaker, known for his 2002 bestselling book The Traveler's Gift.

Darren Hardy is an American author, keynote speaker, advisor, and former publisher of SUCCESS magazine.

Robert J. "Rob" O'Neill (born April 10, 1976) is a former United States Navy sailor.

Bernie Siegel (born October 14, 1932) is an American writer and retired pediatric surgeon, who writes on the relationship between the patient and the healing process.

Robert E. "Bob" Farrell (December 10, 1927 – August 14, 2015) was an American motivational speaker, author, and founder of Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour and Restaurant.

Wayne Walter Dyer (May 10, 1940 – August 29, 2015) was an American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker.

Gilbert Tuhabonye (born November 22, 1974) is a Burundian long-distance runner, author, and motivational speaker.

Greg Bennick is an American professional speaker, humanitarian activist, and award-winning producer and writer.

Judith Orloff is an American board-certified psychiatrist and is the author of five books.

Leslie Calvin "Les" Brown (born February 17, 1945) is an American motivational speaker, author, radio DJ, former television host, and former politician.

Jairek Robbins (born May 26, 1984) is an American performance coach and motivational speaker.

Rosie Mercado (born March 28, 1980) is an American plus-size model, celebrity makeup artist, fashion designer and television personality of Mexican descent.

Hezekiah Griggs, III (born October 27, 1988) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and investor.

Wilson A. Head (September 30, 1914 – October 7, 1993) was an American/Canadian sociologist and community planner known for his work in race relations, human rights and peace in the United States, Canada and other parts of the world.

Garrison W. Wynn is an author, consultant and motivational speaker.

Jonathan Conneely, Coach JC (born July 22, 1980) is an American entrepreneur, coach, author and motivational speaker.

Annie Lobert (born September 26, 1967) is an American former call girl and sex industry worker, who founded the international Christian ministry Hookers for Jesus.

Daniel Jay Millman (born February 22, 1946) is an American author and lecturer in the personal development field.

Keith B. Davis (born in Los Angeles, CA) is a former professional football player and current motivational speaker.

Noah Matthew Galloway (born October 28, 1981) is a former United States Army soldier, motivational speaker, and extreme sports enthusiast.

Greg Harden is a life coach, motivational speaker and executive consultant who is best known for his work with 4-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady, Heisman Trophy winner and Super Bowl MVP Desmond Howard, and 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps.

Jeffrey Rose, CMH, is an American clinical hypnotist, nutritionist, lecturer, sleep specialist, addiction recovery coach, cable TV show host, lecturer, Rockland County chapter leader of Start School Later sleep specialist and writer.

Dai Andrews, (born David Matthew Andrews, December 22, 1977) is an American performance and visual artist, motivational speaker, director, producer, martial artist, and multiple Guinness World Record holder.

Dan Clark (born March, 14 1955) is a professional motivational speaker, author, and CEO of Clark Success Systems.

Fred Overton, Jr.

Dave Crenshaw (born 1975) is an American author, public speaker, small business and time management expert.

Gary Thomas (born October 24, 1961) is an American Evangelical minister and writer of Christian literature.

Caitlyn Jenner (born October 28, 1949), formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete.

Anthony Kapel "Van" Jones (born September 20, 1968) is an American political activist, commentator, author and attorney.

Zohra Sarwari is a Muslim author, business coach, entrepreneur, and international speaker living in Indiana, United States.

Kostya Kimlat is a Ukrainian-American magician, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and business consultant who uses magic to help companies train employees.

Matthew Mayberry (born August 6, 1987) is a former American Football linebacker for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League.

NYOIL (pronounced N-Y Oil) (born April 29, 1971) is an American emcee from Staten Island, New York City.

Richard Arlin Green, known as Rick Green (born March 23, 1971), is an attorney and politician from Dripping Springs in Hays County, Texas, who is a Republican former member of the Texas House of Representatives.

The Three Doctors is a group of African-American motivational speakers, authors, and doctors.

Richard Carlson (May 16, 1961 – December 13, 2006) was an American author, psychotherapist, and motivational speaker, who rose to fame with the success of his book, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff.

Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler, who wrestled, among the others, under the ring name The Ultimate Warrior for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1991 and again in 1992 and 1996.

Chris Cheng (born December 14, 1979 in Mission Viejo, California) is an American sport shooter and The History Channel's Top Shot Season 4 Champion.

Christopher Robert Zorich (born March 13, 1969) is a former American football defensive tackle who played in college for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins.

Diana Nyad /ˈnaɪˌæd/ (née Sneed; born August 22, 1949) is an American author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer.

Thomas Lyle Flick (born August 30, 1958) is a former American football quarterback.

Alberto David Sardiñas Glottmann (born June 15, 1978) is an syndicated radio personality, producer, author, columnist and motivational speaker, born in Caracas, Venezuela.

Charles Faulkner, (born 12 January 1952), is an American, currently living in England, who is a Neuro-linguistic Programming (NLP) practitioner and trainer, life coach, motivational speaker, trader and author.

Charles Thompson (born May 28, 1968) is an American businessman, motivational speaker, and former football player, best known for his tenure and spectacular downfall as the quarterback of the Oklahoma Sooners.

Danny Yamashiro (born December 5, 1967) survived a 400-foot fall from the famed ridge of the historic Nuuanu Pali in Honolulu, Hawaii at 18.

Denise Shull (born September 17, 1959 in Akron, Ohio) is an American neuroeconomist, author, expert in advanced emotional intelligence, motivational speaker and performance coach.