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Getting2AlphaAmy Bucher: Designing Behavioral NudgesAmy Bucher is a leading voice in behavioral science & the author of Engaged, with a passion for designing systems that help people thrive—especially in health & wellness.Join us as we dive into Amy’s insights on what really drives behavior change, why personalization matters, & how her work at Lirio is bringing customized healthcare nudges to life.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amybucher/Engaged: https://amzn.to/4moF6ZaLirio: https://www.lirio.com/2025-08-0429 min
Generous GirlAmy D’Arcy and Nicole Thomas - Healing in Community - S3-Ep. 53Amy and Nicole chat with Kim Moeller. Welcome back to the Generous Girl podcast! In this moving episode, host Kim sits down with Amy D’Arcy and Nicole Thomas, founders of the Healing at the Well ministry in San Clemente, California. Both Amy and Nicole share their deeply personal journeys through widowhood, opening up about the pain of losing their husbands to suicide and the unique challenges they faced raising children and finding hope amidst profound grief. Together, they reveal how faith, family, and community supported them through their darkest days, and how God transformed their pain into a po...2025-06-1043 min
Lost Ladies of LitBrigid Brophy — The King of a Rainy CountrySend us a textIf Brigid Brophy’s The King of a Rainy Country had a soundtrack, it might include the soft patter of rain on a garret window, jazz drifting from a smoky cafe, the hum of a Vespa on narrow cobblestone streets … and the obnoxious griping of a few dozen uncultured Americans! As the description suggests, Brophy’s 1956 novel has a little bit of everything — atmosphere, nostalgia and poignancy mixed with subversive wit and madcap antics. Kim and Amy play “tour guide” examining Brophy’s life and accomplishments, including this wonderfully quirky book, recently reissued by McNally Edit...2025-06-1028 min
The Art Of Imperfect AdultingFrom Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion: Kim Spangler's ADHD JourneyIn this episode of "The Art of Imperfect Adulting," host Amy Stone welcomes guest Kim Spangler to discuss the journey of self-discovery and the importance of embracing imperfections. Kim shares her experience of being diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 39, which transformed her perspective on her life and capabilities. Together, they explore the challenges of adulting with ADHD and the impact of finding the right treatment.About the Guest:Kim Spangler is a passionate advocate for individuals navigating life with ADHD. Residing in Texas, she balances her life as a mother of three with...2025-05-2851 min
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastConnor Dalby's Story: n-Lorem Patient #001 with Kelley Dalby and Dr. Olivia Kim-McManusConnor Dalby was born with an SCN2A ion channel mutation causing severe epilepsy and eventually leading to hospice care at an early age.
It was a chance hallway conversation between Connor’s mom and Dr. Stan Crooke at a conference that sparked the idea for what would become n-Lorem. In a full-circle moment, Connor went on to become the very first patient applied to and accepted by the foundation, giving him the designation 'Patient #001'.
In March 2024, Connor received his personalized ASO medicine, and while Dr. Olivia Kim-McManus of Rady Children’s Hospital continues to fine-tune the optimal dose and sc...2025-04-1638 minLost Ladies of LitKatharine S. White — Shaping The New Yorker, with Amy ReadingSend us a textOne hundred years ago this week, The New Yorker published its first issue. A few months later, the magazine’s first (and for decades, only) female editor joined the staff. Katharine S. White spent the better part of the next 50 years wielding her pen and her editorial influence there, carefully tending to an ever-growing stable of talented (sometimes high-maintenance) writers and shaping the magazine into a cultural powerhouse. Biographer Amy Reading joins us to discuss White’s life, legacy and undeniable importance in the hist...2025-02-1847 min
The Experts w/ Dr Jenelle KimUnlocking Wellness & Longevity: Dr. Amy Shah’s Blueprint for HealthHow can you take control of your health and longevity in 2025? In this episode of The Experts, Dr. Jenelle Kim sits down with renowned physician, bestselling author, and wellness expert, to uncover the science-backed strategies that fuel optimal health. From the power of intermittent fasting to the mind-body connection, Dr. Shah shares actionable insights on balancing Eastern and Western medicine, overcoming burnout, and reclaiming energy.
🔑 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
✅ The truth about intermittent fasting and how to make it work for YOU
✅ Why movement is medicine—especially for women in perimenopause
✅ The biggest welln...2025-02-1341 min
Book Therapy with Kim Patton: Encouraging Foster and Adoptive Families One Book at a TimeThe Biology of Courage: Can I Borrow a Cup of Hope? By Amy LivelySeason 3 Episode 62: We are all exiles, tired travelers who are fighting the urge to run away from our hard situations.Join Kim and Amy Lively as they figure out how to separate facts from feelings, have hard conversations with friends, and live boldly in the upside-down kingdom!Amy's Website: https://amylively.com/Free Resources from Amy!https://amylively.com/cafe/Biology of Courage with Kelly McGonigalhttps://kellymcgonigal.com/about/ biology of courage~Get to know the host:Kim Patton's book- Nothing Wasted: Struggling Well through Difficult Seasons...2025-02-1243 min
Secrets To Abundant LivingFrom Fear to Faith: Kim Wendland's Road to AbundanceIn this episode, host Amy Sylvis is joined by her close friend and business partner, Kim Wendland, for an inspiring conversation about embracing abundance through faith, especially in times of scarcity.
Kim shares stories from her transformative journey, from overcoming marriage and career challenges to her remarkable healing after a severe battle with COVID-19. She reflects on the shift from a fear-based mindset to one rooted in faith, gratitude, and giving. Together, Amy and Kim discuss the values they bring to their multifamily real estate ventures, emphasizing respect and the power of making a positive impact in o...2025-02-0452 min
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastQ&A - 2024 Nano-rare Patient Colloquium Recap
Join Stan Crooke, n-Lorem founder, CEO, and host of the Patient Empowerment Program Podcast, alongside Amy Williford, Sr. Director of Communications and Donor Relations, for a special episode.
In this post-colloquium Q&A, Stan recaps the 2024 Nano-rare Patient Colloquium and the progress n-Lorem has made as the organization nears its 5-year anniversary, shares his candid reflections on the event, and dives into additional thoughts and questions that weren’t covered.
Do you have additional questions? Email podcast@nlorem.org.
Question Bank:
2:15 How do you think the event went this year?
6:05 Were observations of be...2024-12-1824 min
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastBest of the 2024 Nano-rare Patient ColloquiumThis year’s Colloquium spanned two perfect autumn days in beautiful Cambridge, Massachusetts where hundreds of nano-rare community members from around the world gathered under a single roof to learn, connect, and support one another. We’re pleased to announce that the event welcomed over 750 attendees, both in-person and virtually. It’s each and every one of you who made the event such a success! For this special episode, we gathered the ‘Best’ clips from the event for you to learn from and enjoy.
To submit questions for our upcoming Q&A episode, email podcast@nlorem.org. We can’t wa...2024-12-0458 min
Career Diaries with Briana OkyereTransforming Lives and Your Career in the Non-Profit Sector with Amy Hee Kim of EnCorpsIn this episode, Amy Hee Kim, Executive Director of EnCorps, STEM Educator Programs, explores the intersection of life purpose and professional career. She discusses nonprofit work, tackling burnout, fulfillment and the importance of mission alignment. She describes EnCorps’ work helping STEM professionals become teachers, particularly in under-resourced communities. She also gives advice for people looking to shift careers into the nonprofit sector.Key Takeaways:(02:13) Amy’s mission at EnCorps is to bring STEM professionals into education.(03:32) Nonprofit success metrics focus on measurable impact.(07:09) Timeline realities of research pushed Amy...2024-11-2025 minLost Ladies of LitSigrid Schultz — “The Dragon from Chicago” with Pamela TolerSend us a textAs Berlin bureau chief for The Chicago Tribune from 1925-1941, Sigrid Schultz deflected both sexism and danger to report the truth and speak truth to power. The Nazis dubbed her “that dragon from Chicago,” and her importance as an indomitable “newspaperman” (her term) telling Americans about the Third Reich's agenda can’t be understated. Amy speaks this week with Pamela Toler, the author of a new biography on Schultz’s life, work and lasting legacy.Mentioned in this episode:The Dra...2024-09-0344 minLost Ladies of LitMiles Franklin (My Brilliant Career)Send us a textAn Australian author — and the 1979 film adaptation of her work — capture Kim and Amy’s fancy this week on the show. Published in 1901 and written when author Miles Franklin was only eighteen years old, My Brilliant Career became an instant classic of Australian literature and still delights readers with its feisty heroine, Sybylla Melvin, and its realistic depiction of Australian life and lingo at the turn of the 20th century. In our discussion of the novel and its film adaptation (starring Judy Davis and Sam Neill) we’ll explain...2024-07-0234 min
Icons of Real Estate PodcastMastering the 80/20 Rule: A Game-Changer for Success with Amy Duong Kim - EP 397👨💼With Special Guest: Amy Duong Kim
In this episode, we welcome Amy Duong Kim, the powerhouse behind Duong Kim Global, a leader in Chicago's luxury real estate market with over $600 million in transactions. Amy shares her journey from studying actuarial science and working in consulting to becoming a top 1% real estate producer. She discusses the importance of treating every transaction with care, leveraging her analytical skills, and maintaining a client-first approach. Listen in as she explains how her unique strategy and technology-driven tools have helped her in expanding her business internationally. Amy also offers insights on team collabor...2024-06-2624 minLost Ladies of LitKim and Amy Catch Their Book BreathSend us a textIn this special catch-up episode, we take a breather to share updates and insights from our recent reads, including works by Sylvia Townsend Warner and Radclyffe Hall. Amy introduces a quirky new business idea inspired by silent disco and Shakespeare, and we invite listeners to text feedback using a new ‘text us’ feature. Plus, we tease upcoming episodes, including one on screenwriter Elaine May, and announce exclusive bonus content for Patreon members. Tune in for a mix of literary chat and listener engagement!Discussed: A Chan...2024-05-2122 min
Eternally AmySober is the New Cool: A Journey of Empowerment with Kim BellasIn this episode, we dive into a heartwarming conversation with Kim Bellas, the founder of "Sober is the New Cool." Kim shares her inspiring journey of sobriety, which began as a commitment to support her son, Matthew, through his epilepsy diagnosis. From personal challenges to societal pressures, Kim's story illuminates the transformative power of self-discovery and connection. Key Points: The Journey Begins: Kim's sobriety journey started when her son, Matthew, was diagnosed with epilepsy at 13. Committed to supporting him, Kim began her path to sobriety, initially committing to three months without alcohol. Navigating Social Pressures: Kim...2024-04-231h 01
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastPhysicians and Institutions Transform the Lives of Nano-rare Patients with Olivia Kim-McManus, M.D.Research physicians and their associated institutions are monumental to the mission of the n-Lorem Foundation and are truly transformational to the lives of the nano-rare patients they treat. Olivia Kim-McManus, M.D., was one of four physician panelists at our first Colloquium who participated in "A Physician's Perspective on n-Lorem and Nano-rare". Hear Olivia's outlook on nano-rare patients and how the support of an institution like UCSD Rady Children’s Hospital makes all the difference.
On This Episode We Discuss:
1:55 When Dr. McManus became interested in pediatric neurology and epilepsy
4:00 What ion channels do...2024-04-1748 minLost Ladies of LitKay Boyle — Fifty Stories with Anne Boyd RiouxSend us a textAn eyewitness to monumental moments in the 20th century, author Kay Boyle hung out with Left Bank artists and literary giants, chronicled the ravages of WWII, was blacklisted in the 1950s and was jailed for her Haight-Ashbury activism in the late 1960s. An intrepid modernist committed to a “Revolution of the Word,” this two-time O. Henry award-winner penned 14 novels, eight volumes of poetry and 11 collections of short fiction, yet too few readers today have read her work or even know her name. Returning guest Anne Boyd Rioux joins us this week to discuss Kay...2024-04-0944 minLost Ladies of LitSperanza, a.k.a Oscar Wilde’s MomSend us a textIn this week’s episode Kim and Amy discuss the life and work of “Speranza,” a.k.a Lady Jane Wilde, a.k.a. Oscar Wilde’s mom! An outspoken, rabble-rousing poet who championed Irish independence, she stirred up members of the Young Ireland movement while writing for Dublin’s radical newspaper “The Nation” in the 1840s. Oscar may have inherited his mother’s wit, intellect and larger-than-life personality, but his later legal troubles were also preceded by her own very public and scandalous libel case.Mentioned in this episode:The Rest is Hi...2024-03-2618 min
Queens LeadKim is a Queen Leader: From waitressing in high school to 2 restaurant locations & a catering empire!Listen to Queen Kim share her journey from budding poet to catering empire. Kim has catered for over 40 movie productions, sports teams, celebrities & hosts events at her restaurant Nosh, in Moore. Her giving heart & problem-solving prowess has led her to places she could have only dreamt of as a kid.In this captivating episode of Queens Lead, we had the pleasure of hosting Kim, a remarkable figure in the restaurant business. Kim shared her inspiring journey, emphasizing the power of collaboration, and discussed the unique challenges she faces in staffing her establishment. Furthermore, she delved into the...2024-01-3137 min
Pitch Live with Amy SummersAre you “future setting” in your pitch?: #PitchPro Kim KaupeAre you “future setting” in your pitch? This episode of “Pitch Live with Amy Summers” podcast is packed with #pitching #mentorship from Kim Kaupe, co-founder at Bright Ideas Only, a marketing and fan engagement based agency that has worked with Oprah, The New York Mets, Justin Bieber, Disney Junior and many other A-listers to create new ideas for programs, revenue streams and branding. Prior to starting this new venture in 2021, Kim gained global acclaim for ZinePak and The Superfan Company. Recognized as a “Startup of the Year” by The Wall Street Journal, she also made a splash on season 5 of ABC’s “Sh...2024-01-1733 minLost Ladies of LitHiatus Replay: Amy Levy — Reuben Sachs with Dr. Ann Kennedy SmithSend us a textWe’re back January 30, 2024 with all new episodes. Did you know there was a controversial, now-forgotten 1888 novel written in response to George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda by a writer who has been described as “the Jewish Jane Austen?” Until recently, neither did we. Join us as we talk with Dr. Ann Kennedy Smith about author Amy Levy and her stunning, sardonic novel Reuben Sachs, which fan and friend Oscar Wilde deemed a classic. Discussed in this episode: Daniel Deronda by George Eliot Reuben Sachs by Amy...2023-12-1941 min
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastInheriting Huntington’s Disease and Aspiring to Prolong Lives with Jeff CarrollJeff Carroll, Ph.D., inherited a gene that will eventually lead to symptoms of Huntington’s Disease. Alongside researching this debilitating disease as an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Washington, he’s a Scientific Advisor for n-Lorem and member of the Access to Treatment Committee (ATTC) that helps screen and assess submitted patient applications.
On This Episode We Discuss:
2:45 Joining the Amy on a whim
4:30 Serving in Kosovo and Germany
6:00 Learning that his mother was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease (HD)
10:25 Seeking information and diving into the world of Biology and HD
14:52 Deciding to hav...2023-11-2938 min
The Courage of a LeaderAuthentic Achievements: How to Gracefully Lead Through Emotional Challenges | Kim-Adele RandallMy guest on this episode of The Courage of a Leader podcast is Kim-Adele Randall. Kim-Adele is an inspiring people-focused leader, consultant, author, and speaker.In this episode, we discuss how to authentically lead through emotional challenges. We explore the importance of self-awareness, vulnerability, and compassion in leadership. Kim-Adele also shared tips on how to navigate difficult emotions, build trust with your team, and create a supportive workplace culture.You’ll appreciate the way that she thinks about and approaches difficult situations with others. Her authenticity and practical, transformative guidance permeates this episode. I’m excit...2023-11-2133 minLost Ladies of LitCita Press & Sui Sin Far with Juliana Castro Varón and Victoria NamkungSend us a textLearn more about the feminist open source publisher cita press and An Immortal Book: Selected Writings of Sui Sin Far, a curated collection of short fiction and nonfiction by the pioneering writer, Sui Sin Far (also known as Edith Maude Eaton), one of our past "lost ladies." A journalist and writer of Chinese and British descent who moved to the U.S, Sui Sin Far wrote about what it was like to live as a Chinese woman in a white America. We welcome back our previous guest Victoria Namkung as well as the fo...2023-10-2419 minLost Ladies of LitAn England TravelogueSend us a textIn this week’s mini, Amy shares some of the lesser-known spots she visited on her August trip to England (which included meetups with a few past guests from the show!). From Cotswolds beauty to bizarre curiosities—as well as a few lost ladies—you’ll be wishing she had packed you along in her suitcase!CORRECTION: Leonora Carrington originally met Max Ernst at Erno and Ursula Goldfinger’s previous address at the Highpoint apartments in North London. They were never married.Discussed: 2 Willow RdErno Goldfin...2023-10-1019 minLost Ladies of LitVerbal Faux Pas and MondegreensSend us a textIn this week’s mini, we’re sharing some of our favorite verbal faux pas and mondegreens. The term mondegreen, which was coined by Sylvia Wright in a 1954 essay for Harper's Magazine, refers to instances where phrases are misheard or misinterpreted, giving them new and often humorous meanings. Amy challenges Kim to identify correct spellings and interpretations of common idiomatic expressions, like "to the manner/manor born," "you've got another thing/think coming," and "champing/chomping at the bit." Share your favorites on our Facebook Forum: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lostladiesoflitforum/Su...2023-09-2614 min
Life, Death & The Space Between with Dr. Amy RobbinsMyung Sung: Korean Living Meditation with Dr. Jenelle KimMYUNG SUNG: KOREAN LIVING MEDITATION with DR. JENELLE KIMWhat if the path to enlightenment was as simple as being true, right, and correct?Doctor of Acupuncture and Traditional Oriental Medicine and board-certified herbalist, Dr. Jenelle Kim joins me to share her unique perspective, Myung Sung, on the art of decision-making. Listen in to hear Dr. Kim touch on her experiences exploring the intersection between Western and herbal medicine and how that led her to working in the beauty and health industry, navigating the sudden death of her father, and embracing her platform...2023-08-3040 minLost Ladies of LitAnne Askew’s Unyielding SpiritSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, we’re talking about Anne Askew, a Tudor writer, poet, and Protestant preacher who was condemned as a heretic during the reign of Henry VIII. We’ll also explore the possible connection to Kim’s own family history. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. 2023-08-1513 minLost Ladies of LitNora Ephron’s Heartburn Turns 40Send us a textIn this week’s mini, we discuss Nora Ephron’s 1983 autobiographical novel Heartburn, inspired by the breakdown of her marriage with journalist Carl Bernstein. Plus Amy tries out some of the book’s recipes on her unsuspecting family.Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us: Contact — Lost Lad...2023-05-0917 min
Tech Lead Journal#127 - Building Successful Products With Game Thinking - Amy Jo Kim“3 core ideas in game thinking: super fan funnel to find the right people, loop design to create the experience people want to stick around for, and concept testing to figure out the user experience."
Amy Jo Kim is a game designer, startup coach, author, and co-founder of Game Thinking. In this episode, Amy shared how we can use game thinking to build better and successful products that people want. She first described some top reasons products fail and gave a few tips to avoid product failure by validating our ideas before building the product. Amy then explained in...2023-04-0355 min
Keto Life SupportTalking Maintenance with Amy EigesEpisode 143: The first in our series on Maintenance. We are joined by the fabulous Amy Eiges - a weight-loss success story and an amazing woman. Amy and Kim discuss weight loss, food addiction, and managing major weight loss forever. Amy’s Links: Website: www.doctortro.com Twitter: @amydee1001 Instagram: @aeiges Kim's Links: Sign up here to find out more about Keto Unstuck: https://ku.kimhowerton.com Common Sense Labs book: https://commonsenselabsbook.com/ Our Holiday Table and all additional cookb...2023-01-1952 minLost Ladies of LitHiatus Replay: Marthe Bibesco — The Green Parrot with Lauren CerandSend us a textWe're back with new episodes on February 7! The New York Times called The Green Parrot “A strange and beautiful story, with the faintly arid charm of a miniature painted on the cover of a seventeenth-century snuff box.” That’s just one of the many reasons Amy and Kim couldn’t wait to discuss the provocative and brilliant author Princess Marthe Bibesco and her 1924 gem of a novel. Joining them is this week’s guest, book publicist and jewelry designer Lauren Cerand. Discussed in this episode: The Green...2023-01-1737 minLost Ladies of LitHiatus Replay: Sui Sin Far — Mrs. Spring Fragrance with Victoria NamkungSend us a textWE'RE BACK WITH A NEW EPISODE ON FEBRUARY 7, 2023. In this week’s episode, Amy and Kim have a conversation about Sui Sin Far and her wonderful short story collection, Mrs. Spring Fragrance (1912), with journalist and author Victoria Namkung, who has her Master’s Degree in Asian American Studies from UCLA. Sui Sin Far, the pen name of Edith Maude Eaton, was a journalist and writer of Chinese and British descent who moved to the U.S. and began writing articles about what it was like to live as a Chinese woman in a whit...2023-01-1033 minLost Ladies of LitHiatus Replay: Constance Fenimore Woolson — Anne with Anne Boyd RiouxSend us a textWE'RE BACK WITH A NEW EPISODE ON FEBRUARY 7, 2023. In this episode, Kim and Amy have a conversation about Constance Fenimore Woolson’s novel Anne (1880) with professor and author Anne Boyd Rioux, whose biography of Woolson was named one of 2016’s ten best books of the year by The Chicago Tribune. Woolson, a close friend of Henry James, is remembered as a salacious footnote in his story, yet upon its publication, her novel Anne sold ten times as many copies as James’s Portrait of a Lady. Learn more about Woolson’s fascinating life, and find...2023-01-0347 minLost Ladies of LitMedical Treatment of Women and Mothers with Alena DillonSend us a textAuthor Alena Dillon joins us for this week’s mini to discuss the medical treatment of women and mothers and how it’s evolved over time. We’ll touch on hysteria, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” and some of the things that surprised us about giving birth. Discussed in this episode: Eyes Turned Skyward by Alena DillonAmy SchumerMy Body Is a Big, Fat Temple by Alena DillonUnwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor CleghornTokology: A Book for Every...2022-10-1832 minLost Ladies of LitLola Ridge with Terese SvobodaSend us a textLola Ridge was once considered one of America's preeminent poets, on par with E.E. Cummings, William Carlos Williams, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Jean Toomer, and Robert Frost. We discuss the radical life and career of this early 20th century modernist poet, anarchist, and literary editor with guest Terese Svoboda, whose 2018 biography of Ridge was described as “magisterial” in The Washington Post. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Fo...2022-10-0441 minLost Ladies of LitCabinets of Curiosities & The Museum of Jurassic TechnologySend us a textCue the Twin Peaks theme music. In this week’s mini, we take a Lynchian detour to discuss the book Mr. Wilson’s Cabinet of Wonder by Lawrence Weschler and share our mutual love for L.A. 's weirdly wonderful Museum of Jurassic of Technology and other strange museums around the world. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. 2022-09-2716 minLost Ladies of LitHelen Cromwell — Good Time Party Girl with Christina WardSend us a textFollowing her straight-laced Edwardian-era upbringing, “Dirty” Helen Cromwell became a call girl-turned-madame, bootlegger, and legendary speakeasy owner. The life of every party, she counted Al Capone among her many famous friends. Our guest is Christina Ward, who reintroduced the world to Cromwell’s unputdownable memoir Good Time Party Girl: The Notorious Life of Dirty Helen Cromwell 1886-1969. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @ka...2022-09-2042 minLost Ladies of LitOdds & EndsSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, we share some interesting odds and ends related to recent episodes, including a “no, she didn’t!” letter by lost poet Debora Vogel as well as letters from our listeners. Thank you so much for tuning in! We appreciate every single one of you. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. ...2022-09-1317 minLost Ladies of LitMiriam Michelson — The Superwoman with Lori Harrison-KahanSend us a textBefore she became a bestselling fiction writer whose work was deemed “catchy as ragtime,” Miriam Michelson made a name for herself as a “girl reporter” covering crime and politics for a major San Francisco paper. Professor Lori Harrison-Kahan, who edited 2019’s The Superwoman and Other Writings by Miriam Michelson, joins us to discuss Michelson and her 1912 feminist utopian novella The Superwoman. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on...2022-09-0640 minLost Ladies of LitLaura Valentine -- The Secret Shakespeare EditorSend us a textIn today’s mini episode, we talk about a lady novelist who is also thought to have secretly edited a Victorian-era edition of Shakespeare that eventually sold over 340,000 copies. Shakespeare’s Lady Editors by Molly G. YarnFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. 2022-08-3015 minLost Ladies of LitMargaret Kennedy — Troy ChimneysSend us a textWe think both Freud and Jane Austen might approve of one-time bestselling novelist and Austen biographer Margaret Kennedy’s delightfully clever 1953 historical novel, Troy Chimneys. Recently republished by McNally Editions, it’s written in the Regency style and from the perspective of a male hero with dueling personalities. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. Sign up...2022-08-2327 minLost Ladies of LitSylvia Beach and UlyssesSend us a textIn this week’s mini, we’re talking about Sylvia Beach, the American who in 1919 founded the beloved bookshop Shakespeare and Company on Paris’s Left Bank. Beach also played an instrumental role in the 1922 publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses. For episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comFollow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Follow Kim on twitter @kaskew. Sign up for our newsletter: LostLadiesofLit.comEmail us: https://www.lostladiesoflit.com/contactSupport the showFor episodes...2022-08-1613 min
Getting2AlphaAmy Bucher: Gamifying HealthAmy Bucher is Chief behavioral officer at the digital health company Lirio. She is the author of Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change, and has a Ph.D. in Psychology from University of Michigan.2022-08-1247 min
The Amy Edwards ShowKim Anami, Sex + Relationship Coach and Vaginal Weight Lifter, on How to Fearlessly Push Yourself Further Sexually and in Life, ep. 88Kim Anami is an epic and well-known Sex and Relationship Coach, and also well-known as a Vaginal Weight Lifter. You might already be one too, I've come to find out! Kim has been featured in numerous media outlets, including Allure, Women's Health, People, Huffington Post, and E! She's also the host of her podcast, Orgasmic Enlightenment. She's all about infusing more passion into life, and taking full charge of your own power and abilities.
There are things in this episode that will shatter your beliefs around what you think you know. I say that because it happened to me. 50 clitoral...2022-06-0259 min
Patient Empowerment Program: A Rare Disease PodcastPatient Empowerment ProgramWe are excited to announce n-Lorem’s brand new podcast, the "Patient Empowerment Program".
There are podcasts about genetics and rare diseases, but we didn’t find one focused on nano-rare diseases, conditions that affect 30 or less people in the world.
Listen to this trailer to hear a sneak peak at what’s coming up on the podcast.
There are going to be two types of episodes on this podcast, interviews and lessons. All episodes are hosted by biotech titian, Dr. Stan Crooke. He is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of the n-Lorem Founda...2022-05-1602 min
Paper TalkEpisode 123 - What a mentor can do for your business with Amy McGeeLearn how Amy McGee has mentored us on our paper flower journeys and helped us refocus why we run creative businesses.
Where do you go from here? What’s next for your paper flower business? How do you want to grow?
If your mind goes blank or you feel anxious when thinking about these questions, it might be time for an outside perspective.
In our latest episode of Paper Talk, we chatted with Amy McGee of Botanical Brouhaha. She’s been a guest on the podcast before, and she’s been an even more in...2022-03-2444 min
The DR & the DJKim Warnick, LegendThis week, John & Amy talk to Seattle rock n roll luminary Kim Warnick. Kim is a founding member, bass player & singer for The Fastbacks & Visqueen. Kim has consistently been a part of the Seattle music scene from the late 70’s to present, opening local shows for Joan Jett & The Ramones & touring globally with Seaweed & Pearl Jam. In this episode she shares her experiences growing up in the early Seattle music scene, the relationship to her own drug & alcohol issues & what finally triggered her to get sober. John, Amy & Kim discuss how the loss of a sibling disconnects them from th...2022-03-181h 04Lost Ladies of LitLost Ladies of AviationSend us a textIn this week’s mini, we’ll tell you all about fly girls Beryl Markham and Amy Johnson, pioneering aviators from the 1930s whose fascinating exploits deserve to be as well known as those of their more famous fellow aviatrix, Amelia Earhart. Markham was also a writer, and her memoir about her adventures, West with the Night, was highly praised by Ernest Hemingway. Discussed in this episode: Amelia EarhartBeryl MarkhamAmy JohnsonErnest Hemingway Lost Ladies of Lit epi...2022-03-0115 min
Wherever It Takes UsGlass Ceiling with Amy Weber-Founder of Paideia Media David Codney & Kim Moran host Wherever It Takes Us, a podcast where no topic is too uncomfortable, taboo, or off limits. It's a funny, vulnerable, no bs exploration into anything and everything. The hosts and their guests engage in authentic and uncensored deep dives into the abyss of life. On this episode Kim and David talk with Amy Weber, founder of Paideia Media. They discuss issues ranging from glass ceilings, The Old Boys Club, to following and working toward your dreams. Amy is a genuine powerhouse with a broad perspective on work and life. 2022-02-0245 minLost Ladies of LitMuch Better than CATS — Esther Averill’s Jenny and the Cat ClubSend us a textKim’s niece Chloe joins us for this mini episode on Esther Averill’s quirky and beloved children’s series Jenny and the Cat Club. In 1954, one of the titles, Jenny’s Birthday Book, was named The New York Times’ Best Children's Book of the Year. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email...2021-12-0711 minLost Ladies of LitLouisa May Alcott’s “An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving”Send us a textThere’s always something to be thankful for, and this year, we’re especially thankful for you, our listeners! Join us as we discuss books set during Thanksgiving, and Amy reads aloud from Louisa May Alcott’s charming short story “An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving.” Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us...2021-11-2331 minLost Ladies of LitIda Craddock with Amy SohnSend us a textNew York Times-bestselling author Amy Sohn joins us to discuss the fascinating life of Ida Craddock, a self-taught Victorian sex expert, occultist, and writer of “marriage guides” who was harassed by vice hunter Anthony Comstock. Craddock is just one of the incredible women featured in Sohn’s new book The Man Who Hated Women: Sex, Censorship, and Civil Liberties in the Gilded Age. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newslet...2021-10-1942 min
Paper TalkEpisode 107 - How to Build a Floral Community with Amy McGeeWe chat with Amy McGee about how she’s built up a community of florists with her education and resource website.
If the past year has taught us anything, it’s the importance of virtual communities.
In our latest episode of Paper Talk, we talked with Amy McGee of Botanical Brouhaha. Last year we loved learning about how she has pivoted her business over time. In this episode we chatted about one of her newer projects, Bloom Trust Co. She’s brought together educators and resources in one place that makes it easy...2021-10-1336 minLost Ladies of LitDare Wright and The Lonely Doll SeriesSend us a textIn this week’s mini, Amy and Kim discuss the fascinating life and work of “Lonely Doll” series creator, Dare Wright, whose biography and seemingly innocent children’s books both have dark undertones. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us: Contact — Lost Ladies of Lit Podcast 2021-09-2823 min
Playmakers - The Game Industry PodcastHow to Create Breakthrough Worldwide Hits, with Amy Jo KimIn this episode:Jordan sits down with Amy Jo Kim, a game designer, community architect, and innovation coach, named by Fortune as one of the “Top 10 Influential Women in Games.” Amy Jo has contributed to hit games like The Sims, Rock Band, Ultima Online, and Covet Fashion, and has worked on non-gaming products such as eBay, Netflix, and NYTimes.com. She is also the author of “Community Building on the Web” (2000) and “Game Thinking” (2018).Amy Jo dives deep into her concept of “Superfans” and explains why they are critical to achieving market success. She discusses her approach to...2021-09-0840 min
Playmakers - The Game Industry PodcastHow to Create Breakthrough Worldwide Hits, with Amy Jo KimNamed by Fortune as one of the “Top 10 Influential Women in Games”, Amy Jo Kim is a game designer, community architect, and innovation coach. Her design credits include Rock Band, The Sims, eBay, Netflix, nytimes.com, Ultima Online, Covet Fashion, & Happify. Amy Jo helps entrepreneurs & innovators bring their ideas to life at gamethinking.io. She pioneered the practice of applying game design to digital services and is well-known for her books “Community Building on the Web” (2000) and “Game Thinking” (2018). Open up your notes app and get ready to use it as we discuss topics like: “Super Fans” and why they are critic...2021-09-0841 minLost Ladies of LitFor Whom The Bell Rings -- Backpacks and Boarding SchoolsSend us a textJust in time for what’s potentially the most anticipated back-to-school season ever, we go beyond John Knowles’s A Separate Peace and J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye to discuss books by women about boarding schools (and school in general). We also compare what we’ve read with Amy’s real-life all-girls’ Catholic school experience and Kim’s imaginary one. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack ne...2021-08-1713 min
Divorce at Altitude: A Podcast on Colorado Family LawTrusts and Divorce with Kim Willoughby | Episode 20Trusts are a common tool that families can use to protect their wealth for generations to come. If a beneficiary of a trust is going through a divorce, is the spouse entitled to part of the trust’s income or assets as part of a spousal claim?Top family law attorney Kim Willoughby joins Ryan Kalamaya and Amy Goscha on Divorce at Altitude to discuss the specifics of trusts, and if they matter in a divorce. In This Episode:- What is a trust?- Difference between revocable and irrevoca...2021-05-1434 minLost Ladies of LitPeg Bracken — The I Hate to Cook Book with Helene SiegelSend us a textPeg Bracken’s bestselling 1960 cookbook The I Hate to Cook Book has been described as a mashup of Martha Stewart and Amy Sedaris. Join us as we discuss the quirky anti-cookbook that gave women permission to throw in the towel—and reach for a martini, instead—with this week’s guest, another bestselling cookbook author, Helene Siegel, who dishes on her own hilarious experiences in the culinary world. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our 2021-05-0426 minLost Ladies of LitAll For the Love of LibrariesSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Amy confesses a “scandalous” book lover’s secret, and we discuss many things library-related, including Parker Posey in PARTY GIRL, Susan Orlean’s THE LIBRARY BOOK, and controversial librarian Anne Carroll Moore, who headed up children’s library services for the New York Public library from 1906 through 1941. Plus participate in our #nightstandchallenge by sharing a pic of your nightstand on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our 2021-04-2718 minLost Ladies of LitAmy Levy — Reuben Sachs with Dr. Ann Kennedy SmithSend us a textDid you know there was a controversial, now-forgotten 1888 novel written in response to George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda by a writer who has been described as “the Jewish Jane Austen?” Until recently, neither did we. Join us as we talk with Dr. Ann Kennedy Smith about author Amy Levy and her stunning, sardonic novel Reuben Sachs, which fan and friend Oscar Wilde deemed a classic.Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our...2021-04-2041 minLost Ladies of LitDear Film Industry, Please Consider Adapting These Books by WomenSend us a textJoin Amy and Kim for their latest mini episode as they take a trip down memory lane to tell the story of their bff “meet cute.” No surprise, there’s a direct throughline to PBS’s Masterpiece series and the BBC, as well as a wish list of books by women that Kim and Amy would love to see adapted. Join the conversation @lostladiesoflit or send them an email via LostLadiesofLit.com. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.com2021-03-1612 minLost Ladies of LitThe Gilded AgeSend us a textJoin Amy and Kim for their latest mini episode as they dish on the upcoming HBO series The Gilded Age and the era that’s synonymous with lavish prosperity and conspicuous consumption. We’ll also discuss Edith Wharton’s The Buccaneers and her real-life inspiration, Consuelo Vanderbilt. Plus, find out which Irish romance novel is featured in our next episode. Hint: It’s mentioned in the final chapter of James Joyce’s Ulysses.Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadi...2021-03-0214 minLost Ladies of LitMarthe Bibesco — The Green Parrot with Lauren CerandSend us a textThe New York Times called The Green Parrot "A strange and beautiful story, with the faintly arid charm of a miniature painted on the cover of a seventeenth-century snuff box.” That’s just one of the many reasons Amy and Kim couldn’t wait to discuss the provocative and brilliant author Princess Marthe Bibesco and her 1924 gem of a novel. Joining them is this week’s guest, book publicist and jewelry designer Lauren Cerand. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostL...2021-02-2337 minLost Ladies of LitA Real Life Lady WhistledownSend us a textIn their latest mini episode, Amy and Kim do some spoiler-free dishing on the hit Netflix series Bridgerton before digging up the dirt on the delightfully-named Mrs. Crackenthorpe, a real-life, 18th-century gossip writer reminiscent of Bridgerton’s scandal-loving Lady Whistledown. Plus, find out about the new anthology L.A. Affairs: 65 True Stories of Nightmare Dates, Love at First Sight, Heartbreak & Happily Ever Afters in Southern California, out this month from the Los Angeles Times. It includes Amy’s essay, “Searching for Mr. Darcy.” Support the showFor epi...2021-02-1614 minLost Ladies of LitMarjorie Hillis — Live Alone and Like It with Joanna ScuttsSend us a textAmy and Kim go decidedly more Galentine’s Day than Valentine’s Day with an episode dedicated to Marjorie Hillis and her bestselling 1936 self-help guide celebrating the single life, Live Alone and Like It. This week’s guest is author and cultural critic Joanna Scutts, whose book The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It examines Hillis’s remarkable life and reclaims her legacy. Learn more about Hillis’s trajectory from spinster pastor’s daughter to glamorous New Yorker, and how she empowered Depression-era women to cul...2021-02-0941 min
We Build Great Apartment CommunitiesLoving Chicago with Amy Duong Kim: Why you should consider Investing in Chicago's Real Estate MarketAre you looking to invest in the Chicago real estate market? If you're wondering where to buy and look with Chicago's unique and diverse neighborhoods, today's episode is going to guide you to your answer! Join John Brackett, CEO – Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Business Partners and Host of We Build Great Apartment Communities Podcast as he interviews Amy Duong of the Kim Duong Kim Global at Compass! Amy Duong Kim is the Senior Broker and Founding Member at Compass Chicago, a technology-driven real estate company. You're definitely going to learn some really co...2021-02-0428 minLost Ladies of LitRosa Bonheur — Lost Lady of ArtSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Amy and Kim discuss a lost lady of the art world, Rosa Bonheur. Statesmen, celebrities, and royalty all gushed over this 19th-century painter and international superstar, and you will too when you hear her amazing life story, which includes a pet lioness and a permit for cross-dressing, among other dazzling anecdotes. Plus, find out Bonheur’s connection to the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, and learn which author and book will be featured on the next episode of Lost Ladies of Lit. Suppo...2021-02-0210 minLost Ladies of LitLouise Fitzhugh — Harriet the Spy with Leslie Brody and Laura MazerSend us a textIn this week’s episode, Amy and Kim discuss Louise Fitzhugh and her groundbreaking children’s book Harriet the Spy with Fitzhugh biographer Leslie Brody and Brody’s editor Laura Mazer. Though many people know of Harriet the Spy, they typically don't know much about Fitzhugh—until now. Brody’s new book on Fitzhugh, Sometimes You Have to Lie (Seal Press), received rave reviews from The Boston Globe and The New York Times, among others. As a children’s book author and a lesbian, Fitzhugh had to keep a low profile with the 1960s-era readin...2021-01-2638 minLost Ladies of LitOn Books We Love... and Books We HateSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Amy and Kim tell us how they really feel about widely-loved and critically-acclaimed books such as My Brilliant Friend; Romola; The Lord of the Rings; Infinite Jest; Dear God, It’s Me Margaret; and many more. It’s all in good fun! They’ll also share their “gateway” novels and consider whether or not their most beloved childhood classics stand the test of time. Plus, find out which author and book will be featured in the next episode. Support the showFor episo...2021-01-1918 minLost Ladies of LitStella Gibbons — Nightingale WoodSend us a textIn this week’s episode, Amy and Kim discuss Stella Gibbons’ Nightingale Wood, a sophisticated and charmingly unorthodox 1930s-era Cinderella story chockablock with wry humor and romance, and even some saucy sexcapades! Learn more about Gibbons, who was so loved by critics that one even, infuriatingly, suggested “Stella Gibbons” was probably a pen name used by the male writer Evelyn Waugh. Her novel Cold Comfort Farm was adapted by the BBC into a 1995 film. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: Lost...2021-01-1220 minLost Ladies of LitFrom Jane Austen to Zadie Smith — Advice from Women Writers for a More Productive 2021Send us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Kim and Amy share secrets of what makes their writing partnership work. Then, join them as they turn to famous women writers such as Nancy Mitford, Isabelle Allende, Anais Nin, and more for advice on setting and accomplishing your goals and staying inspired as we, thankfully, head into a new year. Plus find out which book and author will be featured in the next episode of Lost Ladies of Lit. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: 2021-01-0518 minLost Ladies of LitSui Sin Far — Mrs. Spring Fragrance with Victoria NamkungSend us a textIn this week’s episode, Amy and Kim have a conversation about Sui Sin Far and her wonderful short story collection, Mrs. Spring Fragrance (1912), with journalist and author Victoria Namkung, who has her Master’s Degree in Asian American Studies from UCLA. Sui Sin Far, the pen name of Edith Maude Eaton, was a journalist and writer of Chinese and British descent who moved to the U.S. and began writing articles about what it was like to live as a Chinese woman in a white America. Learn more about Eaton and find out...2020-12-2933 minLost Ladies of LitKate Douglas Wiggin — The Birds’ Christmas CarolSend us a textIn their latest mini episode, Amy and Kim get into the holiday spirit while discussing Kate Douglas Wiggin’s The Birds’ Christmas Carol, published in 1888. Find out how Wiggin (who also wrote Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) spent the book’s profits as well as what happened when, as a child of 11, she accidentally bumped into another Christmas Carol author, the inimitable Charles Dickens. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscri...2020-12-2211 minLost Ladies of LitNathalia Crane — The Janitor’s Boy and Other PoemsSend us a textIn this week’s episode, Amy and Kim discuss the life and work of controversial child poet Nathalia Crane, whose poetry began receiving critical attention in 1924, when she was only 9 years old. The Janitor’s Boy and Other Poems was published when she was just 11. Was she the real thing or a brilliant hoax? Hear what Dorothy Parker and other luminaries had to say about Nathalia’s poetry and get the opinion of another 11-year old girl, Amy’s daughter, Julia, who makes a special guest appearance to read one of Nathalia’s poems....2020-12-1523 minLost Ladies of LitSomewhere In Time On Anne’s Mackinac IslandSend us a textIn this mini episode, join Amy and Kim on a virtual visit to Michigan’s Mackinac Island, one of the settings from Episode 11’s novel, Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson. Learn about the island’s secret shrine dedicated to the novel’s heroine, and find out if Amy and Kim agree on whether or not the 1980 movie Somewhere in Time, which is also set on the island, actually stands the test of time. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLad...2020-12-0814 min
Focus on WHYBe Kind to Yourself with Kim-Adele PlattsWhen you learn to be kind to yourself and learn to like yourself, you cut through the noise to master your self-talk and you see the true power of your thinking. Kim-Adele Platts believes that your greatest gift in life is to lend your belief because if you lend others your belief, they can find their own. For Kim-Adele, everything in life is either a lesson, a blessing or both and she says if you don’t learn the lesson, life repeats it for you until you do! KEY TAKEAWAY “You can't pour from...2020-12-0752 minLost Ladies of LitConstance Fenimore Woolson — Anne with Anne Boyd RiouxSend us a textIn this episode, Kim and Amy have a conversation about Constance Fenimore Woolson’s novel Anne (1880) with professor and author Anne Boyd Rioux, whose biography of Woolson was named one of 2016’s ten best books of the year by The Chicago Tribune. Woolson, a close friend of Henry James, is remembered as a salacious footnote in his story, yet upon its publication, her novel Anne sold ten times as many copies as James’s Portrait of a Lady. Learn more about Woolson’s fascinating life, and find out what makes her novel one we know y...2020-12-0147 minLost Ladies of LitA Falling Out Among Friends — Willa Cather and Dorothy Canfield FisherSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Amy and Kim discuss the 15-year feud between writers Willa Cather and Episode 9’s featured author, Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Get the fascinating backstory on their quarrel and decide whether you’re Team Cather or Team Canfield Fisher. Amy and Kim also talk about their comfort levels with sharing personal details in their writing and reveal the next book and author to be featured on the podcast. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadi...2020-11-2410 minLost Ladies of LitDorothy Canfield Fisher - The Home-MakerSend us a textIn this episode, Amy and Kim discuss Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s The Home-Maker, one of the ten bestselling novels in the U.S. in 1924. Although not exactly a household name now, Canfield Fisher was right up there with Edith Wharton in her day. While The Home-Maker’s deep dive into child-rearing, women in the workplace, and gender roles was certainly eyebrow-raising at the time, Amy and Kim have plenty to say about the current relevance of these hot-button issues. Plus, they’ll take a look at Canfield Fisher’s very busy (and prolific!) life, an...2020-11-1731 minLost Ladies of LitGossip & Heartbreak in the Letters of Emily EdenSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, “Gossip & Heartbreak in the Letters of Emily Eden,” Amy and Kim discuss the letters of Lost Lady Episode 7 author, Emily Eden. The 19th century novelist traveled to India and moved in the upper echelons of England’s social sphere, which allowed her to gossip with knowledge about such notables as Lord Byron. Amy and Kim also share their thoughts on the lost art of letter writing and reveal the next book and author to be featured on the podcast. Support the showF...2020-11-1012 min
Paper TalkEpisode 67: Navigating Business Transitions with Amy McGeeOur guest Amy McGee has changed her business focus many times over the years. Hear how she decided when to try something new and how she did so successfully.
Change is difficult and scary. When you are presented with a business opportunity or something is pushing you to transition to something new, how do you know if it’s right for you? What if you make the wrong decision? What if you fail?
These are questions that go through every small business owner’s mind at some point. Recently at our Paper X Talk lectu...2020-11-0437 minLost Ladies of LitEmily Eden - The Semi-Attached Couple and The Semi-Detached HouseSend us a textIn this week’s episode, Amy and Kim discuss Emily Eden (1797-1869) and two of her novels, The Semi-Attached Couple and The Semi-Detached House. A Jane Austen fan herself, Eden’s two novels are about what happens after the “happily ever after” in an Austen novel -- In fact, some critics have called her the 19th century’s answer to Austen. Find out if she lives up to that claim, and learn more about her fascinating life hobnobbing with aristocrats and the leading political figures of the age in England and India.Support...2020-11-0326 minLost Ladies of LitIf Books Could TalkSend us a textIn this week’s mini episode, “If Books Could Talk,” Amy and Kim take a look at some of the current and upcoming book-related movies and TV shows for your streaming pleasure. They also reveal their favorite Dickens’ adaptations as well as the next author and book to be featured on the podcast. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instag...2020-10-2710 minLost Ladies of LitSimone Schwarz-Bart - The Bridge of BeyondSend us a textIn this episode, Amy and Kim discuss Simone Schwarz-Bart’s masterpiece of Caribbean literature, The Bridge of Beyond. Translated from the French by Barbara Bray, the award-winning novel tells the story of three generations of Guadeloupean women whose lives are intertwined with the history of their people and the island where they make their home. Join Amy and Kim as they unpack some of the themes; discuss Schwarz-Bart’s use of magical realism, parables, and myths; and try to pin down what makes reading the novel such a transcendent experience. ...2020-10-2026 minLost Ladies of LitWhat's In a Name?Send us a textIn this week’s mini episode, Amy and Kim unpack “what’s in a name?” -- a literary name, that is -- as they discuss what makes for a memorable character name and share their favorite names from literature. Amy also shares the story of her short-lived pandemic hobby (can you guess what it is?). Plus, Amy and Kim will announce the next author and book they’ll feature on Lost Ladies of Lit.Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.com...2020-10-1312 minLost Ladies of LitE.M. Delafield - Diary of a Provincial LadySend us a textAmy and Kim take a closer look at E.M. Delafield’s charming Diary of a Provincial Lady, a fictional (yet largely autobiographical) journal of an upper-middle class woman living in Devon, England. The diary was first serialized in the progressive political and literary review magazine Time and Tide before becoming a bestseller in the U.K. and the U.S. in the early 1930s. Amy and Kim also contrast and compare Delafield’s life with the diary, discuss why a book that has never been out of print isn’t more widely read to...2020-10-0637 minLost Ladies of LitWe Went, We Saw, We ConcordSend us a textIn their first Lost Ladies of Lit “mini” episode, Amy and Kim make a virtual visit to one of their favorite historically literary hotspots, Concord, Massachusetts. They also discuss what they’re reading right now and why they decided to start a podcast about “lost” literature by women. Plus, Amy and Kim will announce the next author and book they’ll feature on Lost Ladies of Lit. Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.com2020-09-2916 minLost Ladies of LitMonica Dickens - MarianaSend us a textLost Ladies of Lit launches with a conversation on Mariana, the first novel by Monica Dickens (May 10, 1915 – December 25, 1992), the great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens. First published in 1940, and gorgeously reprinted by our favorite UK publisher Persephone Books, Mariana is a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age novel of the “hot water bottle genre” set in the 1930s. In addition to discussing their appreciation for Mariana, Amy and Kim delve into the life of the author, who was a popular novelist in her day. They also play “casting directors” for an imaginary film adaptation of the book and chat about what...2020-09-1635 minLost Ladies of LitWelcome to Lost Ladies of Lit! A 50 Second TrailerSend us a textA quick preview of Lost Ladies of Lit, a book podcast hosted by writing partners Amy Helmes and Kim Askew. Guests include biographers, journalists, authors, and cultural historians discussing lost classics by women writers.Support the showFor episodes and show notes, visit: LostLadiesofLit.comSubscribe to our substack newsletter. Follow us on instagram @lostladiesoflit. Email us: Contact — Lost Ladies of Lit Podcast...2020-09-0100 min
The Not So Perfect Plan5. Finding The Gift In Challenges with Amy PurdyIn this episode, Kim Vargas interviews motivational speaker, world-class athlete, and Dancing with the Stars runner up, Amy Purdy. Amy has faced several challenges throughout her life. At 19, her life took a detour when she was rushed to the hospital due to septic shock. The experience would result in the loss of her legs. from the knee down. Only a few years later, near her 21st birthday. Amy received a donated kidney from her father. Through those challenges and many others, Amy has learned the vital lesson of finding the gift in...2020-05-141h 17
KDPhi-CastEP. #5 + Extras | Getting Real...Estate (w/Amy Duong Kim)We're excited to bring you another great episode featuring Amy Duong Kim, a UIUC charter alumna and dedicated Realtor, and if you want to learn more about her background you can check out her bio below. Thank you for listening!
Bio: Amy Duong Kim is an alumna of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelors of Science in Actuarial Science. After three years of actuarial consulting, she left the corporate world to pursue a career in real estate. In 2005, she joined her family's boutique brokerage that always strived for attentive service, tough negotiating, and the utmost professionalism. T...2020-02-1744 min
A Whole New YouRace to the Finish: Prepping for a Marathon w/ Amy WilsonAmy Wilson is a wife, partner, and encourager to the love of her life, Trent. She’s also a mama to three amazing human beings ages 13, 11, and 8. Amy is a runner, former educator, book worm, podcast addict, and love warrior. She strives to be intentional in her marriage, parenting, friendships, and faith. Running was once a chore and is now a life saver for her. She often credits it for keeping her sane. Amy is an advocate for childhood cancer awareness and pediatric brain cancer in particular. She dreams of a world where there is a cure for cancer in all of...2019-10-2233 min