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  • Unmasking Authenticity and Empowering Change with Jodi Hendricks
    Nov 28 2025

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    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Jodi Hendricks, a wife, mother, counselor, speaker, author, and Zumba instructor who brings radiant authenticity to everything she does. Jodi empowers women to embrace their God-given identity by removing the masks that hide their true selves. Her book NoFilter: Unmasking the Woman God Created You to Be invites readers on a powerful journey of self-discovery, authenticity, and purpose. Her message encourages women to live unfiltered lives filled with acceptance, confidence, and spiritual strength.

    This episode explores the diverse world of coaching across sports, martial arts, fitness, business, and personal development. Coaching shapes how we learn, grow, and rise to our full potential. Whether it’s a parent teaching a child to tie their shoes or a professional guiding someone toward the next level, coaching transforms lives. Expect a fun, insightful conversation as we uncover how expert coaches inspire growth and unlock the potential within those they serve.

    About Sifu Rafael
    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    1 h et 4 min
  • Helping professionals thrive - Joe Kavanagh
    Nov 28 2025

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Joe Kavanagh, a dynamic professional with over 35 years of expertise in sales and marketing. As a Certified Sales and Communication Trainer, Certified NLP Coach, and Certified and Licensed B.A.N.K. Trainer, Joe has built a powerful career helping individuals and businesses grow with clarity and confidence. His background as a Certified Real Estate Appraiser, Licensed Real Estate Broker, and Property Manager strengthens his comprehensive understanding of markets and human behavior. Joe has also bought and sold multiple businesses throughout his life, showcasing his remarkable ability to create opportunity and build success.

    This conversation will be energetic, fun, and filled with real-world strategies that professionals can use immediately. Joe brings a unique blend of wisdom, humor, and passion, making this a compelling episode for anyone looking to elevate their results and enjoy the journey along the way.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    1 h et 4 min
  • Great human thought with John Lawyer
    Nov 28 2025

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes John Lawyer. From desert combat zones to the battle within, John’s journey is one of profound transformation. After serving as a soldier, he shifted his path toward inner healing and spiritual discovery. Today, he serves as a guide within Kishar, a nonprofit online spiritual community dedicated to helping individuals explore their personal spiritual journey. John is an Optimist who believes in the wisdom found across cultures and throughout time. Through Kishar, he offers individual spiritual guidance and coaching, supporting others in uncovering clarity, purpose, and deeper connection.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time. This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation blending movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    55 min
  • Relationship mastery expert and psychic medium
    Nov 19 2025

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes June Edward, a psychic and medium whose gifts began in childhood and later expanded after a profound near death experience at age twenty seven. June made the choice to return to this side, carrying with her firsthand awareness that life after life is real. Her sold out group readings have guided countless people toward clarity, alignment, and a deeper understanding of what the Universe has in store for them. Working directly with angels, guides, and departed souls, she has become a powerful relationship mastery expert able to reveal validating insights that help individuals elevate their personal and professional lives.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90 day lifestyle transformation blending movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    56 min
  • Chronicling the stories of families with Kevin O'connor
    Nov 17 2025

    Coaching Call with Kevin O’Connor

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Kevin O’Connor, a passionate storyteller, educator, and advocate whose life’s work celebrates connection, legacy, and love. Kevin has spent decades chronicling the stories of families and friends through genealogy, writing, and photography—capturing the essence of human experience across generations. His body of work includes personal letters, professional articles, dissertations, anthologies, and presentations delivered at conferences and seminars nationwide.

    Beyond his literary pursuits, Kevin is known for bringing people together—organizing family and class reunions, performing in theater, and participating in meaningful causes. As an active member of SMART Ride, he cycles annually from Miami to Key West to raise funds and awareness for HIV education and treatment. His leadership extends to the classroom and beyond, having served as a teacher, principal, professor, and curriculum coordinator in California, Illinois, and Florida from 1973 to 2020. In his final educational role, he focused on training and advocacy in areas such as LGBTQ support, sexual health, and family life education.

    Kevin lives in Ft. Lauderdale with his husband, Leon. Together, they share a beautiful family of five sons and seven granddaughters. His story is one of deep compassion, community, and purpose—a reminder that true impact comes from nurturing connection.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor, professional speaker, and the founder of Speaking Prowess, Sifu’s Mind Body Method, and the NYC Mastermind Experience, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a solutions expert and executive coach, Sifu Rafael guides clients toward clarity, purpose, and success. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation blending movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    1 h et 6 min
  • Fostering individual growth and development with Kirk McCarley
    Nov 11 2025

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Kirk McCarley, The Seed Sower Coach. With more than 30 years of executive leadership experience across public and private sectors, Kirk has a proven reputation for cultivating growth that exceeds expectations. Enthusiastic yet contemplative, determined yet relaxed, his coaching helps clients elevate self-confidence and realize their full God-given potential.

    A graduate of the University of North Texas, Kirk is a Certified and Accredited Professional Coach, a Professional in Human Resources (PHR), and SHRM-CP Certified. He also serves as a Production Assistant with ESPN for college football and basketball, and leads group cycling classes as a Certified Spinning Instructor. Married to his wife Cindy for 43 years, Kirk is a proud father and grandfather who makes his home in Florida with rescue dog, Ivy.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor, professional speaker, and the founder of Speaking Prowess, Sifu’s Mind Body Method, and the NYC Mastermind Experience, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a solutions expert and executive coach, he guides clients with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Learn more about Sifu’s Mind Body Method at www.sifurafael.com/smbm.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation blending movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

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    1 h
  • Transform Limiting Beliefs with Kyle Gillette, The Garbage Man
    Nov 11 2025

    Coaching Call with Kyle Gillette

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Kyle Gillette, known to many as "The Garbage Man" a title that represents his humble beginnings and incredible transformation into a global leadership voice. Kyle is a Master NLP Coach, Master MER® Practitioner, bestselling author, and certified John Maxwell business and leadership coach. Having successfully run four companies and a nonprofit, he brings powerful insights on breaking mental barriers, transforming leadership, and mastering mindset.

    Kyle’s passion lies in helping small business owners eliminate limiting beliefs and achieve breakthrough results in record time. His signature Leadership B.L.U.E. Print program equips leaders to become self-aware, lead with accountability, adopt a growth mindset, and empower others. Drawing on cognitive science and behavioral psychology, Kyle’s system delivers consistent, sustainable results that create long-term success.

    A true embodiment of balance, Kyle lives what he teaches—finding joy and clarity through CrossFit, hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing with his family. His story is a reminder that great leaders don’t just build businesses—they build lives.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor, professional speaker, and the founder of Speaking Prowess, Sifu’s Mind Body Method, and the NYC Mastermind Experience, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a solutions expert and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

    Watch this and every episode on YouTube and subscribe at https://www.youtube.com/@sifurafaeltv?sub_confirmation=1

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    1 h
  • Bringing people together with laughter - Leanne Linsky
    Nov 11 2025

    On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Leanne Linsky, a comedian turned entrepreneur whose journey proves that laughter truly is powerful medicine. As the founder and CEO of Plauzzable, an innovative online comedy club, Leanne is redefining how people connect through humor.

    Originally from Waukegan, Illinois, Leanne’s path has been fueled by curiosity and creativity. She earned her B.S. in Business Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the University of California, Irvine. A certified professional coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation, Leanne bridges business insight with human connection.

    Her comedy roots run deep—she studied at Upright Citizens Brigade, The Second City, IO Chicago, and Magnet Theater, and went on to write, perform, and produce her own critically acclaimed one-woman show. From producing open mics to hosting weekly stand-up events in New York City and California, Leanne has built a legacy of laughter.

    Now, through Plauzzable, she’s on a mission to unite people worldwide—proving that comedy doesn’t just entertain, it connects and heals.

    Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael’s unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.

    This episode is brought to you by Sifu’s Mind Body Method, a 90-day lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at www.sifurafael.com/smbm

    Watch this and every episode on YouTube and subscribe at https://www.youtube.com/@sifurafaeltv?sub_confirmation=1

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    1 h et 12 min