• “Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers with Priya Ahluwalia”
    Nov 1 2025

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    In this inspiring episode, Cornell Bunting sits down with Priya Ahluwalia, a powerhouse of innovation and heart. Priya’s journey spans continents, industries, and impact — from leading global business growth to empowering her local community through education, entrepreneurship, and service.

    With over 14 years of experience, Priya has worn many hats:
    Business Leader – As former VP of Operations at One Homes, she helped drive North American sales from $2 million to $50 million, reshaping operations with a global vision.
    Community Builder – At Prime Fiber, she’s bridging the digital divide, helping communities gain access to high-speed internet and a brighter future.
    Investor & Mentor – Through MoAloo Ventures, she’s fueling innovation across food tech, ed-tech, electric mobility, and drone technology — empowering the next generation of changemakers.
    Educator & Lifelong Learner – Since 2009, Priya has taught Entrepreneurship, Chinese, and Hindi, preparing students to thrive in a globalized world.
    Rotarian & Humanitarian – As founder of the SWFL Rotary, she’s redefining how service meets innovation. She also serves on the boards of EHAS (Everyone Has A Story) and NCWIT’s Aspirations in Computing (AiC), where she advocates for young women in tech.

    Since moving to Babcock Ranch in 2021, Priya has become a beacon of community spirit — launching programs, mentoring youth, and leading initiatives that bring people together.

    This episode dives deep into her passion for purpose, the power of innovation, and her vision for creating change that lasts.

    Tune in to hear how Priya Ahluwalia continues to build bridges, uplift others, and inspire transformation — one story at a time.

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    43 mins
  • "Abiding Light: Finding Hope After Sudden Loss - Heidi Paulec"
    Oct 25 2025

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    In the latest episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Heidi Paulec — coach, consultant, and published author — for an inspiring conversation about finding hope through loss.

    Hiedi, who earned her B.S. in Pre-Law and History (1997) from John Brown University, holds an RZIM Academy Certification in Apologetics (2019) and is currently completing the Theodicy Module. She joined the show to discuss her book, “Abiding Light: Discovering Hope After Sudden Death,” which offers comfort and guidance to those navigating the grief of losing a loved one and provides insight for communities supporting them.

    Throughout the conversation, Hiedi shared her passion for bridging the past, present, and future, and helping families and students do the same. A devoted mother to Micah, Isaiah, and Mia Ruth, she proudly shared that two of her three homeschooled children are Presidential Scholars — one at The King’s College in New York City and another at Southeastern University in Florida — while she continues to teach her youngest, who is currently in high school.

    Hiedi spoke about intentionally investing in her children through meaningful experiences and extended travels abroad, nurturing their education with her keen eye for excellent learning resources.

    When she’s not teaching or writing, Hiedi enjoys making memories with family, staying active, savoring good food with good friends, reading the Great Books, and discussing exceptional films. Whether walking along the beach or crunching snow underfoot, she finds joy and peace in life’s simple moments.

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    35 mins
  • “Rooted in Faith, Growing in Purpose: The Story of Laura Aldana”
    Oct 18 2025

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    In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Laura Aldana and her ten-year-old daughter for an inspiring and insightful conversation.

    Laura Aldana is the accomplished founder of Bloom and Blossom Social Hub, a dynamic marketing professional who has called Southwest Florida home for the past 16 years. At 35 years old, Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in communication from Colorado Christian University and is fluent in both English and Spanish, adding a valuable bilingual dimension to her work in marketing and social media strategy.

    Passionate about helping businesses grow and connect through innovative marketing approaches, Laura combines creativity with purpose in every project she undertakes. Her work reflects not only her professional expertise but also her deep commitment to faith, family, and community.

    Laura serves as the Publicity Chair for the American Businesswomen’s Association and the Marketing Chair for the Learning for Life program through the Boy Scouts of America. She is also deeply involved with Alice’s Wings of Hope, a nonprofit close to her heart, and volunteers her time and skills with organizations such as Dress for Success, KindLee, and The Nature Foundation at the Shell Factory, among others.

    Guided by integrity, compassion, and a genuine desire to uplift others, Laura continues to make a lasting impact in both her professional and personal life—helping others bloom and blossom on their own journeys.

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    43 mins
  • "From Burnout to Alignment: Dr. K Tap’s Journey of Healing and Purpose"
    Oct 4 2025

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    On the latest episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Dr. Kathryn “K Tap” Tapper, a Mayo-trained physician, wellness keynote speaker, and emotional fitness coach who helps women move from burnout to alignment and authentic leadership.

    In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Tapper shares her powerful journey — from growing up Catholic in Jamaica and attending Immaculate Conception High School, to discovering her passion for health and wellness at an early age. Her dedication led her to spend 11 years studying medicine, a commitment that ultimately paved the way for her to practice and launch her own coaching business.

    Tune in as she and Cornell dive deep into the beauty of Caribbean culture, music, herbal healing, Jamaican cuisine, and her heartfelt reflections on her relationship with her mother before her passing. Hear how Dr. Tapper’s story of faith, perseverance, and purpose continues to guide her mission to help women find alignment and lead with authenticity.

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    51 mins
  • Zale Young – Music, Memories & Moving Forward
    Oct 2 2025

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    In this episode, I sit down with rising talent Zale Young to dive deep into his creative journey and future ambitions. From sharing significant memories of Jamaica to reflecting on his life and work in California, Zale opens up about the moments that shaped him as an artist.

    We talk about his latest release “Dopamine”, his vision to collaborate with some of Jamaica’s hottest young artists, and the process of compiling enough work to release a full album by 2026. Zale also shares the surreal feeling of performing in front of one of Jamaica’s biggest dancehall artists — an experience that left a lasting mark on his path forward.

    Tune in to hear Zale’s passion, vision, and the heartbeat behind his music. This conversation is a glimpse into the drive of an artist who is not only building for today but laying the foundation for a powerful future in music.

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    37 mins
  • Dr. Empress Rose: A Journey Through Culture, Poetry, and Purpose
    Sep 27 2025

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    Join host Cornell Bunting on this inspiring episode of the Stories to Create Podcast as he sits down with the extraordinary Dr. Empress Rose G—a poet, writer, and cultural advocate whose artistry spans continents and languages.

    In this captivating conversation, Dr. Empress Rose shares her remarkable journey from Saint Mary, Jamaica to becoming a globally recognized voice in literature, music, and cultural preservation. She opens up about navigating cultural transitions in the United States, confronting racism, and mastering nine languages, including Papiamento and Pidgin English.

    Episode Highlights

    • Growing up in Jamaica and the life-changing influence of her mother
    • Transitioning from poetry to songwriting and her success in the music industry
    • The lasting legacy of Marcus Garvey and the importance of preserving historical truth
    • Critical insights into Jamaican music genres and advocacy for stronger Grammy representation
    • A powerful exploration of her piece “Negritude” and themes of repatriation in the African diaspora
    • Perspectives on African cultural identity and future development
    • A look at her upcoming tour and conference spotlighting Africa’s creative industries

    Dr. Empress Rose’s voice resonates with passion, wisdom, and authenticity. Whether discussing Maya Angelou’s complex personal life, her natural dietary philosophy, or the deep connections between art and activism, she offers invaluable insights rooted in lived experience.

    This episode celebrates her dedication to storytelling, cultural preservation, and artistic advocacy. Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation that blends personal narrative with cultural commentary—delivered with Dr. Empress Rose’s signature depth and fire.

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    37 mins
  • "From Brokenness to Purpose: Antonio Dominguez’s Story"
    Sep 25 2025

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    In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Antonio Dominguez — a husband, father, and faith-driven entrepreneur who has turned personal pain into purpose. Antonio opens up about his journey from childhood struggles and cultural transitions to building businesses, facing loss, and overcoming homelessness.

    A tragic story of a friend’s suicide pushed Antonio into deep reflection, sparking his mission to advocate for those who feel stuck, hopeless, or without purpose. With raw honesty, he shares lessons on identity, resilience, and faith — reminding us that even the sour moments of life can be transformed into something good when placed in the right hands.

    This powerful conversation sheds light on today’s loneliness crisis, the silent battles many face, and the redemptive power of surrender, service, and hope.

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    54 mins
  • “Hurricanes, Culture, and Gen Z: A Conversation with Samuel English”
    Sep 13 2025

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    In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, I sit down with Samuel English, a bright young student from the University of Cambridge who is currently in America exploring his research on how communities respond to hurricanes. Samuel brings a unique global perspective as he unpacks what disaster response really entails—from preparation and resilience to cultural differences in how people rebuild after devastation.

    Our conversation goes far beyond research. Samuel shares his love for music and swimming, offers his thoughts on the Gen Z generation, and weighs in on current events shaping today’s world. He also gives a fascinating breakdown of how hurricanes form, blending science with personal insight.

    This episode is an inspiring glimpse into the mind of a young scholar who is not only passionate about academic discovery but also deeply curious about people, cultures, and the stories that shape us all.

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    44 mins