# Alchemy - Its As Easy As E-R-D with Frank Mesa

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Published: 2026-05-31T16:35:16+00:00
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## Resource

What if the pain you’ve survived could become the very thing that transforms your life? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Frank Mesa on his new book Alchemy - It's As Easy As E-R-D: A Decision-Making Framework for Turning Pain into Power. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! https://www.kmet1490am.com Frank Mesa is an executive leader, author, and speaker with over 30 years of experience navigating high-pressure environments and complex human dynamics. He is the author of Alchemy – It’s As Easy As E-R-D , a personal development framework focused on helping individuals recognize behavioral patterns, reclaim clarity, and make more intentional decisions in their lives. He was also Runner Up on Season 1 of the Emmy award winning show, The Amazing Race, where years later he discovered that he was playing a game within a game that he didn't know he was playing. https://e-r-d.com Order on Amazon: https://a.co/d/05gxwUIg To learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.com

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