
The X Show
The X Show is where we explore the issues surrounding life, business, and everything else. Hosted by Tony Xu, owner of SEO & Ads Consulting, and co-host Donna Xu, owner of Serenity Counseling, we'll learn from the everyman, the business leader, and people who've found their true passions in life while experiencing what the world around us has to offer. Join us as we uncover the X factors of life on our little blue marble.
Episodes
15 episodes
Surviving Narcissism with Dana Diaz
This episode will be with Dana Diaz, a survivor of narcissistic abuse who will be telling her struggle today. She talks about some of the events that lead up to the abuse, what it was like being in the midst of it, and the aftermath of her divo...
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46:30

Unlocking Your Entrepreneurial Potential with Productivity Systems with special guest Christine Michaelis
Startup coach Christine Michaelis discusses her book "The Productivity Formula" for entrepreneurs and how to use the OUTPUT system to improve productivity. Christine emphasizes taking action over just gaining knowledge. She provides practical, ...
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54:26

Fostering Creativity and Confidence in Children Through Dynamic Play with Dr. Judith Peck
Sculptor and author Dr. Judith Peck is discussing her book "Dynamic Play and Creative Movement Powering Body and Brain." She explains how dynamic play allows children to use their natural energy, imagination, and need for expression. This build...
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51:50

The Evolution of Leadership - Developing Trust and Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace with Ron Reich
This episode of The X Show features leadership coach Ron Reich discussing how leadership styles have evolved over the past few decades. He emphasizes the importance of building trust, emotional intelligence, and human relationships in the workp...
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52:37

Business leadership, technology, and the power of referrals with Brandon Barnum
Brandon Barnum, CEO of HOA.com, is talking about the power of referral marketing, technology, and business leadership. Above all, he teaches us how to transform business processes and create actionable and improvable systems to launch your busi...
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50:10

Financially Preparing for Life's Inevitable Struggles - Widowhood & Divorce with Dr. Sabrina Ellis
In a marriage it's difficult, even taboo to discuss what happens if divorce or death happens, but it's a reality of life that it does happen. Dr. Sabrina Ellis, awarded Barack Obama's Lifetime Achievement Award, discusses the harsh realities of...
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54:06

Biology & Gender Communication with Dr. Stephen Furlich, August 21, 2023
Today we're discussing how the X and Y chromosome actually affect how we perceive and interact with the world with Dr. Stephen Furlich and his book "Sex Talk". Using research backed up by biological studies, we'll discuss how this affects us, a...
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How traditional muslim communities have changed and reacted to modern societal trends with special guest Yasmin Azad, August 14, 2023
Special Guest Yasmin Azad will be discussing how traditional muslim communities have reacted to modern societal trends, particularly as they pertain to women's rights, and the rise of islamic fundamentalism. She's written a memoir of her...
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Surviving sexual assault and PTSD with special guest Anthony Tooton, July 24, 2023
Today Anthony Tooton will be going over his experiences struggling with PTSD as a survivor of male sexual assault. We'll discuss how sexual assault can affect people throughout their lives and how he struggles with it in his life.
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57:34

Therapist talks about how to deal with generational, familial, or religious trauma, July 17, 2023
Today we'll be discussing generational & familial trauma. How a cultural or religious background can cause conflict in the modern world, how it can affect you, and some strategies for how to cope with it.
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55:27

Surviving a mini cult with special guest Peter Young, July 3, 2023
Today we're exploring the impacts of minicults and the influence they can have over people. Peter Young will discuss his life in a minicult with his memoir "Stop The Tall Man, Save The Tiger". Co-Host Donna Xu will be leading this e...
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55:12

The inside scoop on pedigree cat breeders with special guest Dana Pendergraph, June 19, 2023
Today we're talking to Dana, Owner of Blossom Ragdolls about how you find passion and purpose in your work. We'll address the issues surrounding pedigree animal breeding and find out what set her off on a decades long career with animals.
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Therapist talks about Infidelity and couples, June 5, 2023
Talking about infidelity amongst couples and how it's viewed from a therapeutic perspective with co-host Donna Xu providing her unique therapist perspective and with Tony Xu
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