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Empowering people to take control of their health through nutrition and mindfulness is the passion that drives Denishi Blake's career.  As a young adult, the now respected wellness program designer, certified health coach, plant-based vegan chef and smoothie bar operator made a life-changing realization — Food can either heal you or kill you. This understanding inspired Denishi to make the leap from a career in business to one where she can help prevent others from enduring unnecessary hardships, an experience she knows all too well.  As early as 14 years old, Denishi began losing close family members. These deaths impacted her profoundly and left her believing there had to be a better solution than just letting disease run its course.  A few years later, Denishi watched her mother, who had been diagnosed with breast cancer, fight, and ultimately conquer, her disease through smart food choices, especially fresh juiced daily smoothies.  Intrigued, Denishi thought, if her mom could use whole plant-based foods to help heal her body, maybe there was more power in nutrition than she initially understood. With this experience spurring her on, Denishi set out to learn everything she could about the healing power of nutrition.  She knew one of the many things all humans have in common is the need to eat food, but she wanted to know more about what is in our food, how it's grown and what chemicals are used in its production.  Denshi had experienced her own share of health issues,including eczema, abdominal issues, and fatigue. Like many others, Denishi consistently received one prescription recommendation after another from countless medical professionals. However, these so-called remedies never truly worked, and she was tired of it. Instead of more prescriptions, Denishi decided to test her growing nutritional knowledge on herself. As she began to implement what she was learning about nutrition, the better she felt. Ecstatic and on a renewed quest to know more, she enrolled

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Have you ever walked past a homeless person? I've occasionally given my left over food to someone in need on the streets of New York or opened my wallet to give a dollar. Other times, though, I've just kept walking. What do you do? Our guest today feels compelled to do something bigger and better. He doesn't just think about it. He acts upon it. So much so that His actions have been noticed by venture capitalists. Today we're talking to Gret Glyer, the founder of DonorSee, an app that lets you help the worlds poorest people seconds after downloading and then shows you the impact of your donation with raw video updates. From 2013-2016, Gret lived with the world's poorest people in Africa, where he built more than 100 houses for the homeless and crowd funded $100,000 to build a girls school in rural Malawi. He's been featured in USA Today, National Review, and the Huffington Post. We talk about doing something more meaningful, his personal life mission, and how different life is living in the third world. I'm really excited about this interview. Gret is using technology so all of us can make a meaningful impact on those in need. It's early in the lifecycle of his platform but Gret is someone worth watching in the areas of charity and poverty alleviation. Let's get inspired, talking to Gret Glyer. Guest Biography Gret Glyer is the Founder of DonorSee, an app that lets you help the world’s poorest people seconds after downloading and then proves it with raw video updates. From 2013 to 2016, Gret lived with the world’s poorest people in Africa, where he built more than 100 houses for the homeless, and famously crowdfunded $100,000 to build a girls’ school in rural Malawi. Gret has been featured in USA Today, National Review and the Huffington Post. He speaks regularly on charity, poverty alleviation, and the third-world. Show notes: http://www.inspiredmoney.fm/002 Links Gret's platform: DonorSee website and app on iTunes GretGlyer.com - Gret's website Connect with Gret