Finding Your Calling & Empowering Others: A Conversation with Joshua T Berglan on Meet Miss Jess

Meet Miss Jess: Inspiring Teen Journey with Author & Podcaster Jacob Farkash

Join Jessica Toft in this uplifting episode of Meet Miss Jess as she connects with the remarkable Jacob Farkash. Despite facing early communication challenges, Jacob has become a passionate neurodivergent teen expressing himself through writing, art, and his own podcast, "Don't Give Up With Jacob." Listen in as Jacob shares his experiences, discusses his memoir "The Missing Voice," and offers a powerful message of resilience and creativity. Discover how he turned obstacles into opportunities and continues to inspire others with his art and storytelling. A truly heartwarming conversation about overcoming adversity and embracing self-expression. Find more about Jacob: * Website: www.JacobsCreativeJourney.com [https://www.JacobsCreativeJourney.com]

Riley Odell on Neurodiversity, Horror Writing, and VR Inclusion - Meet Miss Jess VR

In this episode of Meet Miss Jess VR, recorded March 3, 2025, autistic writer Riley Odell shares their inspiring journey—from childhood creativity to editing 'Divergent Realms,' an anthology of neurodivergent voices. Diagnosed with autism at 29, Riley explores how writing horror and bizarro fiction, including their novella 'S, Love, and Burgers,' became a vital communication tool. Host Jessica Toft proposes using VR simulations to depict sensory overload and foster understanding of neurodiversity, sparking a conversation about inclusivity in literature and beyond. Tune in for insights on self-acceptance, creative collaboration, and the future of VR for workplace training.

Ep 3: Rewiring Happiness with Loretta Breuning - Meet Miss Jess VR

What if you could rewire your brain for happiness? In this episode of Meet Miss Jess VR [https://www.joshuatberglan.com/Miss-Jess-VR] (recorded Feb 24, 2025), host Jessica Toft chats with Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD—author of Habits of a Happy Brain and founder of the Inner Mammal Institute. They dive into the science of serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphin, revealing how our mammal instincts shape everything from education to workplace drama. Loretta shares practical tips to boost your "happy chemicals," her dream VR experience, and her chill superhero vibe. Hosted on The World’s Mayor Experience platform, this episode is a mind-bending blend of neuroscience and immersive learning.

Meet Miss Jess: Cybersecurity, Kindness, & Connections with Dominic Vogel

JoinJessica Toft [https://youtu.be/LxlRaTIGJEQ?si=RMwtmDwk6M5u9qvG]on the "Meet Miss Jess [https://www.joshuatberglan.com/Miss-Jess-VR]" podcast as she engages in insightful conversations with fascinating guests. In this episode, Dominic Vogel shares his unique perspective on cybersecurity, the power of LinkedIn for genuine connections, and the potential of VR technology to solve real-world problems. Dominic emphasizes the importance of humanizing cybersecurity and spreading kindness in the digital world. They delve into topics like protecting educational institutions from cyber threats, developing VR simulations for data breach awareness, and fostering empathy through technology. Plus, hear about Dominic's upcoming "Kindness Project" and his passion for supporting others. If you're interested in technology, relationships, and making a positive impact, this episode is for you!

Finding Your Calling & Empowering Others: A Conversation with Joshua T Berglan on Meet Miss Jess

Join Jess on Meet Miss Jess as she sits down with Joshua T Berglan [https://www.joshautberglan.com] for an inspiring conversation about personal growth, overcoming challenges, and making a real difference. They explore the power of gratitude, letting go of attachments, and reframing perspectives on suffering. Joshua shares his work with Bridge Media Empowerment Centers [https://www.joshuatberglan.com/The-Bridge-Media-Empowerment-Centers], empowering underserved communities through media literacy, technology access, and financial opportunities. They also discuss virtual reality and sustainable fashion. Tune in for insights on finding your calling and empowering others!