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Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic‘We Create Our Onward:' Stories of Loss, Pain and Hope from 2025In a special year-end edition of Grieving Out Loud, we take a look back at some of the emotional and meaningful conversations featured on the podcast this year. The show, produced by Emily’s Hope and hosted by Angela Kennecke, spotlights families affected by the opioid epidemic, as well as experts working to curb the growing mental health and substance-use crisis.Throughout 2025, Kennecke interviewed lawmakers, law enforcement leaders, and parents who have lost loved ones to fentanyl. Their stories, taken together, offer a clearer picture of the challenges communities are facing — and the efforts underway to create chan...
2025-12-3147 minGrieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid EpidemicA Paramedic Using His Battle With Addiction to Save OthersOn any given day, paramedics are called into chaos—heart attacks, car crashes, overdoses, and everything in between. For Aaron Westfall, those emergencies too often involve the painful grip of addiction. But instead of only seeing tragedy, he chooses to see the person behind the struggle.That’s because Aaron has been there himself. He not only battled his own addiction, but also survived brain cancer—twice—endured abuse, and mourned the devastating loss of the person he loved most as a child. His life has been shaped by pain most of us can hardly imagine.Yet th...
2025-10-2233 min
Scream Queen PodcastThe Silence of the Lambs (1991): Episode 38In this episode, we find ourselves in the mind of a killer and face one of the most iconic duos in cinema history: Clarice Starling and Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) redefined the serial killer thriller and felt more real than other depictions of serial killers. Listen as I analyze the themes of this film and the extensive research done to create the almost perfect predator. Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Buffalo Bill are a culmination of serial killers. Just like the skin suit being crafted by Buffalo Bill, his character was patched together with...
2025-08-071h 17
LIMBITLESS PodcastEpisode 32: Sam Westfall and the Valor Archery ChallengeThe sport of archery, bowhunting, and venturing into the wilderness has become a popular form of therapy, especially for veterans of the military and the first responder community.Focusing on the topic of archery, modern studies have validated the therapeutic benefits of the stick and string in relation to the mind and body. I personally have found great improvements in mental health, and my passion for archery hunting motivates me to achieve improved levels of physical fitness.From a 3-D archery standpoint, non-competitive courses and events have begun to pop-up all over the nation. Some...
2025-03-261h 11
Restoring Hope ChurchJune 19, 2024 - James Part 2 with Noah & Jamie WestfallJune 19, 2024 - James Part 2 with Noah & Jamie Westfall
2024-06-201h 13
Productivity GladiatorDissecting a Winning Elevator Pitch with Chris WestfallChris Westfall joins Brian on the show to dissect what it is that makes a winning elevator pitch. He is a regular contributor to Forbes, the author of The NEW Elevator Pitch, and one of the most sought-after business coaches & keynote speakers in the world.See the full details and links on the episode's page: https://www.productivitygladiator.com/episodes/dissecting-a-winning-elevator-pitch-with-chris-westfall*****************************Episode ContentFor EmployeesOpen your pitch with something that’s honest, and true, and doable, which they will agree with. The most powerful pitch is th...
2023-08-1654 min
Tiger Spotlight - A Podcast Highlighting Our Tiger CommunityTiger Spotlight - S1, E14 with Ivy Lin featuring Aaron Hayes, Savanna Westfall-Lemp, and Hilary Zheng representing the EHS EDUCATE ClubTiger Spotlight – S1, E14 with Ivy Lin featuring Aaron Hayes, Savanna Westfall-Lemp, and Hilary Zheng representing the EDUCATE Club here at EHS. Let us EDUCATE you on Embracing Diversity Unifying Community Actions Through Edwardsville – this club is FIRED UP and ready to make a difference in our school community by unifying ALL students, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and all of the other things that make us uniquely us. Wake up, get inspired, and check this out.
2023-02-0934 min
Where Are All My Friends | Discovering Creative Careers with Inspiring EntrepreneursHow Chad Tepper Built His Dream Life | From Rags to Riches (Literally)Chad Tepper is an artist with one of the craziest stories I've ever heard. He joins the podcast this week to share it all. He's lived a TON of life including going pro skateboarding, growing a huge following on YouTube, having a show on MTV, and now signing to Epitaph. If you like this one, share it with a friend!
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
4:41 - Florida Boy
6:10 - Getting Married at 18, Random Jobs, & Being Homeless
13:20 - When Life Got Better
19:17 - Skateboarding
22:00...
2022-09-191h 08
Where Are All My Friends | Discovering Creative Careers with Inspiring Entrepreneurs44Blonde (Artist Interview) | On Getting Signed, Moving to LA, and working with Lil Aaron44Blonde comes on the podcast this week to share the story of how he got signed, moved to LA and found his sound with the help of some rad friends like Lil Aaron and many others. If you like this one, spread the word and share it with a friend!
44Blonde: @its44blonde
Andrew Cramb: @andrew_ftw
Produced & Edited by - Deanna Elise: @deannaelxse
Website: https://www.whereareallmyfriends.com
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2022-07-1833 min
Tis the Podcast”Another Christmas Story” - Chapter Twenty-Eight - The First Noel - As Read By Robert Nickerson Of ”Behind the Bells”Happy Thursday, Christmas fanatics! Welcome to the twenty-ninth official installment of "Another Christmas Story"!
In this week's official episode, Robert Nickerson of "Behind the Bells" will read to all of you Chapter Twenty-Eight of our tale, entitled "The First Noel". Within this chapter, we switch points-of-view between Aaron Rankin and his classmates rehearsing for their big show at Radio City Music Hall, and Megan, Jake, and Amy, who are hopeful that the stranger named Gabe can get them through Elsa's storm and to the Music Hall in time for Aaron's performance. We hope you like it! If...
2021-08-1246 minTis the Podcast"Another Christmas Story" - Chapter Thirteen - Christmas Time is Here - As Read By Mike Westfall of "Advent Calendar House"Happy Thursday, Christmas fanatics! Welcome to the fourteenth official installment of "Another Christmas Story"!
This week, Mike Westfall of the always amazing, nostalgic, informative, and hilarious "Advent Calendar House" will read to all of you Chapter Thirteen of our tale, entitled "Christmas Time is Here". Within this chapter, we switch back to the perspectives of Aaron Rankin and his classmates on their Christmas Eve field trip to New York City!
We hope you like it! If you do, make sure to share this episode and our website, upon which the text of this installment is p...
2021-04-2931 minTis the Podcast"Another Christmas Story" - Chapter Twelve - Christmas Wrapping - As Read By Scarlett Alexandra Of "NetfliXmas Podcast"Happy Thursday, Christmas fanatics! Welcome to the thirteenth official installment of "Another Christmas Story"!
This week, Scarlett Alexandra of the always amazing and hilarious "NetfliXmas Podcast" will read to all of you Chapter Twelve of our tale, entitled "Christmas Wrapping". Within this chapter, we switch back to the perspectives of Joey Nazario and Mary Holiday as they cross paths again for the first time in the decade since their Christmas Eve blowout. Trust us when we say, Scarlett truly raised the bar this episode with her incredible reading of this chapter. And make sure to stay through...
2021-04-2252 min
Advent Calendar HouseThe Little Drummer Boy🎄 Young Conan the Barbarian meets baby Jesus on this episode of the official holiday podcast for people who hate all humans — which, in 2020, is most of us. 🎙️ Brandon Medley and Michael May join the dance to the beat of our own drum back to 1968 and back into the Rankin/Bass universe for their stop-motion follow-up to “Rudolph.” **** 💬 Topics & Tangents: This was Romeo Muller’s favorite Christmas special he wrote for Rankin/Bass. Also, that link on Rankin/Bass’s website is from 2003 and looks like it hasn’t been touched since 2003. Paul Frees voices of 8...
2020-12-1653 min
Dev Game ClubDGC Ep 208: World of Warcraft (part four)Welcome to Dev Game Club, where this week we return to Blizzard's 2004 classic MMORPG World of Warcraft. We discuss the pace of the game in solo vs group, another dungeon, and make some observations about MMO combat before turning to feedback. Dev Game Club looks at classic video games and plays through them over several episodes, providing commentary. Sections played: Up to level 30 Podcast breakdown: 0:53 WoW Talk 1:06:32 Break 1:07:08 Feedback Issues covered: blasts from the LucasArts past, "a gaming miracle," XP bonuses galore, Westfall culminating in Deadmines, quest storylines culminating in a dungeon run...
2020-04-221h 46
Legacy MattersAaron EggertAaron Eggert, Founder at BACKforty and Coalition9, joins Jim and Sam for a conversation about marketing, business, gardening and nonsense. Aaron has a natural ability to help people focus their efforts in business, and he has put together a series of powerful group sessions with Coalition9.Learn more about Aaron Eggert here.______________________Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories. Available now on Google Play and the App Store for smartphones and tablets.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to help businesses, brands and inst...
2019-11-171h 13
Talk Through Media All-Inclusive FeedFTWDTT 062 - You're Still HereYou're Still Here Talking Through You're Still Here!
On this episode of Fear the Walking Dead Talk Through, Kyle, Mark, and I talk through You're Still Here. Fear the Walking Dead Season 5 Episode 11 was written by the Mallory Westfall & Alex Delyle, and directed by K.C. Colwell.
We start with a discussion of the last episode... that also discusses this one
Normally, when we get feedback about the past week's episode, we try to stick to last week and prior episode discussion, but we found ourselves relating Aaron's feedback to the episode we...
2019-08-312h 10
Legacy MattersJess Filiaggi, Aaron Seymour and Lazerbeak: LIVE at the 331!Our live podcast from the 331 Club in NE Minneapolis, featuring guests Jess Filiaggi, Aaron Seymour and Lazerbeak sharing the lighter and darker stories of life.Our very first "live" podcast, we had a blast on stage at one of our favorite Twin Cities haunts - the 331 club - and a big thank you to all of those who came out to support us.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life’s most precious memories.Discover Kinetic Legacy’s proprietary platform to aid institutions, brands and companies in crafting their digi...
2019-08-111h 26
Legacy MattersAaron Seymour: White SweaterMusician Aaron Seymour has deep roots in the Twin Cities music scene. Starting back in the 80s and 90s with the Widgets and the Delilahs and up to his most current work with X Ray Hip and Petty Demons, Aaron continues his musical journey with his current band White Sweaters.Join us for a journey down musical memory lane, including lesson’s learned from Aaron’s formative years. We also touch on the power of gratitude, maintaining a positive outlook, and stretching your creative muscles.Learn how the Andelin App helps preserve, prepare and share life...
2019-06-071h 14
The Engineer of What?Like Father, Like SonWhile Nathan might not be in the same field as engineering, both he and his father are engineers. This is a special episode where he gets to interview his father about his 30+ years of experience in the field as an engineer. You aren't going to miss this interview as we talk about what someone might expect and how engineering has changed with technology over the years.
Music by Being As An Ocean (https://soundcloud.com/tylerwross/being-as-an-ocean-iphone)
Proudly recorded on Cast (http://cast.rocks/25537) Special Guest: Aaron Westfall.
2018-08-2700 min
Shuttlecock PodcastJacob Westfall - Episode 023Jacob Westfall moved to Kansas City back in 2014. Even though he told himself that he'd take a moment to get acclimated first, within a few short months he had started a new band. That band, Blindside USA, played its final show over the summer, but he's not even close to being done with Kansas City hardcore. Jacob currently plays in two other bands, Contrast and Devil's Den, and is busy booking shows of out of town friends. We discuss all of those things, his time growing up on a farm in Parkersburg, West Virginia, being straight edge, and more...
2017-12-1247 min