Today's guest is Andrea Starr, Director of the Forward Foundation, a nonprofit that assists single parents in financial crisis.  The discussion focuses on the 2021 Go Forward Team Ride cycling event on September 18.

This year's Synapse nonprofit benefit golf tournament at Hunting Hawk Golf Club benefits The Beacon Tree Foundation, Walk To End Alzheimer’s, Soles4Souls and Better2Gether. Purchase tickets for teams or individuals. Come to the dinner and auction hosted by Greg Burton after play ends. Sponsorships are still available. Go to www.synapsehubs.com for info.

Pete Cann the Laughter man is many things including a laughter yoga facilitator, a motivational speaker, an award-winning business owner and podcaster.  He works with individuals, groups, organizations and businesses to guide people through the process of practicing laughter to foster positivity, lower stress and improve focus, productivity and feelings of well-being.

Lisa Smith knows a lot about helping people with their obstacles.  Whether she approaches helping her clients via a number of methods including hypnotherapy, needless accupuncture, spiritual healing, mind training and neurolinguistic deprogramming.

In this episode, Jay talks with insurance and financial services advisor Robby Williams about financial planning with purpose.  Robby provides a lot of honest, practical insight into important subjects that are often confusing and intimidating.

Elizabeth Tollis is a business coach, entrepreneur and podcaster. As a business coach she helps entrepreneurs build the mission-based business of their dreams. On her podcast “Full Focus Entrepreneur" she talks to other entrepreneurs and mission-minded people about what makes them go.

This episode of the Good Eye Podcast is a joint episode with the Synapse Hubcast.  It features Jay speaking with representatives for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital about St. Jude's mission and about the St. Jude Cycle Challenge hosted by the Young Professionals of Richmond.

In this conversation, Jay Smack speaks with Jane M Powers about their Podcast Speaks event on April 29 and 30.  They discuss Jane M Powers' CORE Sales Program involving personality types and methods of communication, the need for what Jane calls your INTROmercial, the importance of listening, interview techniques, podcasting as a lead generation tool and much more.

James Burk is a the IT Director for and a member of The Mars Society, the world’s largest and most influential space advocacy organization dedicated to the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Established by Dr. Robert Zubrin and others in 1998

Laurie Hedges is a filmmaker, photographer, conservationist and biologist.  He produces films for wildlife and environmental conservation causes, working with NGO’s, organizations, companies and practitioners across the globe.  We talk about his travels, production gear and some of the causes, indigenous peoples and animals he works to defend.