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Macon Atlanta with BrentAI, Human Connection & The Future of Wealth Management | Heather Fortner📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Mq5SiHKkU48⭐ Featured Guest: Heather FortnerHeather is the CEO of SignatureFD, an integrated wealth management firm with offices in Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina. During her twenty-year tenure at SignatureFD, Heather has executed strategies that have grown SignatureFD's AUM from $250M to more than $9.1B. Her ability to combine strategic oversight in alignment with financial goals and enterprise risk mitigation has led the...2025-05-0831 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentGeorgia's $83 Billion Agricultural Crisis: Kashi Sehgal on Saving Farms, Fighting Waste📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/snqxmYkQV18⭐ Featured Guest: Kashi Sehgal is the founder of Retaaza, a hyperlocal food distributor working with Georgia farmers to reduce food waste and increase access to fresh, local food. With a background in technology, Kashi applies innovative approaches to solve systemic issues in our food system, connecting farmers directly with businesses and communities while operating as a B Corp committed to socia...2025-04-1839 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentSacred Medicine: How Hunt Priest is Bridging Christianity and Psychedelics📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/📖 Read more about this episode on: https://www.maconatlanta.com/ [LINK]🎧 Listen to the full episode on Spotify: [LINK]🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5wPCQfYdyzY[ABOUT THE EPISODE]In this thought-provoking episode, Brent explores the intersection of Christianity and psychedelic healing with Hunt Priest. They discuss Hunt's transformative experiences during a Johns Hopkins psilocybin study, how these encounters deepened his spiritual practice, and why he believes psychedelics can be integ...2025-03-271h 09
Macon Atlanta with BrentNo More Picky Eaters: Chef Asata Reid on Food, Family, and Finding Balance📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: www.maconatlanta.com🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lS-4DvOtijM--⭐ Featured Guest: Asata ReidAsata Reid is a chef, author, and public health advocate dedicated to making nutrition education accessible to all. She is the founder of Life Chef, a culinary education service focused on healthy cooking for all stages of life, and the President of Feed the...2025-03-131h 00
Macon Atlanta with BrentWhy Black Health is at Risk And How We Can Fix It📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox [https://www.maconatlanta.com/]🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vdpuWqtrvRY---ABOUT THE EPISODE In this episode of Macon Atlanta, Brent Macon sits down with Matthew McCurdy, Executive Director and Co-Founder of BLKHLTH, to discuss public health, racial disparities in healthcare, and how structural racism impacts Black communities. ---⭐ Featured Guest: Matthew McCurdy, MPH About the Guest:Matthew McCurdy is a dedicated public health practitioner focused on creating innovative solutions to improve the health a...2025-02-2750 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentBuilding The Stitch: A Visionary Project Reconnecting AtlantaIn this episode, we explore one of Atlanta's most ambitious urban renewal projects with Jack Cebe, Director of 'The Stitch'. Learn how this transformative project aims to cap the Downtown Connector with a park, heal historical divisions, and create new opportunities for affordable housing and community connection in downtown Atlanta.📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: [https://www.maconatlanta.com/]🎧 Watch the full episode on YouTube: [https://youtu.be/i-EMgDLMU4s]--⭐ Featured Guest: Jack CebeJack Cebe is the Director of The Stit...2025-02-1739 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentAndrew McConnell: Stoicism, Mindful Tech, and Modern Wellness📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐ Featured Guest: Andrew McConnell
Andrew McConnell is the CEO of Alively, a company focused on enhancing healthspan and extending healthy years of living. He is also the author of *Get Out of My Head*, a book that applies stoic philosophy to modern life. Andrew shares actionable insights on masterin...2024-12-051h 27
Macon Atlanta with BrentKyle & Brent Pease: Helping Athletes With Disabilities In Sports & Beyond📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐ Featured Guests: Kyle and Brent Pease
Kyle Pease is the Chief Inspirational Officer, and Brent Pease is the Executive Director of the Kyle Pease Foundation. Together, they’ve completed over 150 races, including multiple IRONMAN competitions, breaking barriers in endurance sports and inclusion. Their foundation raises millions to empower athletes with disabilities...2024-11-221h 14
Macon Atlanta with BrentThe Soul of a Changing City: Kyle Stapleton on Climate, Intersections & Identity in Atlanta📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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Building Atlanta’s Future with Kyle Stapleton
Featured Guest: Kyle Stapleton
Kyle Stapleton is the Head of Global Engagement for Sustainability at McKinsey & Company, where he helps colleagues connect and contribute to the company’s role as a catalyst for global climate action. Previously, Kyle led culture and employee experience at WarnerMedi...2024-11-151h 17
Macon Atlanta with BrentWork is Fun: How King of Pops CEO Steve Carse Built a Brand with Soul, Sweat & Frozen Treats📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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Join us for an engaging conversation with Steve Carse, the founder of King of Pops, as we dive into the journey of building an Atlanta icon. Steve shares the unexpected story behind King of Pops’ most popular flavors, insights into his leaders...2024-11-071h 05
The Rugged Revival Podcast | Home of the UK’s Country, Americana, and Roots Music Community.The Rugged Revival x Adam HoodThe tapestry of southern music in America is rich, vivid and diverse. Adam Hood is an artist who exudes that substantial musical lineage each time he straps on his Telecaster for a show or picks up his pen to write a song. The roots of his Opelika, AL upbringing inform his musicality and guide his soul-stirring lyrics. He paints the characters of his songs with the wisdom that can only be derived by thousands of miles spent behind the steering wheel chasing the next musical adventure from one coast to the next. While initially making waves as a performer...2024-11-071h 30
Macon Atlanta with BrentAbundant Life in the AI Era: Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier’s Vision for Divine Technology📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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Rev. Dr. Tony Sundermeier, Senior Pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, joins us to explore how artificial intelligence intersects with faith and ministry. Known for his theologically rich approach to leadership, Dr. Sundermeier shares insights on using AI as a “conversation partner” in sermon pre...2024-10-311h 12
The Sooners On SI PodcastSooners On SI Podcast, Ep. 260
Sooners On SI's John Hoover and Ryan Chapman present Episode 260 of the Sooners On SI Podcast: a quick look back at Oklahoma's loss to South Carolina, what ultimately led to Brent Venables' decision to fire offensive coordinator Seth Littrell, what's next for OU as Joe Jon Finley and Kevin Johns take over the offense and quarterbacks, a great behind-enemy-lines segment with Rebels On SI's John Macon Gillespie, a breakdown of the breakdowns on the OU offensive line, what's ahead for Sooner QBs Jackson Arnold and Michael Hawkins, a peek inside OU basketball media day and lots more.2024-10-241h 38
Macon Atlanta with BrentEmpowering Family Caregivers: Max Mayblum on how ‘Givers’ is Compensating America’s Hidden Workforce📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, we sit down with Max Mayblum, Founder and CEO of Givers, to discuss how his company is supporting family caregivers, often described as America’s hidden workforce. Max shares his journey, from reading *The Alchemist* during the pandemic to founding Givers, a platform he...2024-10-171h 05
What’s Up Dunwoody265 - The Little Gym of Dunwoody - Brent Macon with Macon AtlantaPodcast 265 - The Little Gym of Dunwoody - Brent Macon with Macon Atlanta
Brent Macon is bringing an exciting kids' gymnastics hub to Dunwoody Village. From infant classes to school-age programs, Little Gym offers engaging activities that build essential skills while kids have a blast. Brent also shares insights on parenting, community engagement, and the importance of physical play in a screen-heavy world. We also talk about his podcast Macon Atlanta, and how we are each treating the AI Revolution that is changing the business world.
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2024-10-1324 min
Macon Atlanta with Brent5:45am Runs & Fund-Racing: The Macon Brothers on Back on My Feet and the NYC MarathonSupport his fundraising for the NYC Marathon: https://support.backonmyfeet.org/nyc24/bryan-macon
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Brent is joined by his brother Bryan Macon, an avid runner, to discuss their shared journey with Back on My Feet, a nonprofit organization that combats homelessness through running programs, community support, and employment resources.
The brothers...2024-10-0955 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentBeyond Stereotypes: A Muslim Leader's Journey to Foster Understanding in Atlanta with Soumaya Khalifa📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐ Featured Guest: Soumaya Khalifa
Soumaya Khalifa is a prominent community leader in Atlanta and founder of the Islamic Speakers Bureau (ISB). For over 20 years, she has worked to foster understanding between Muslim communities and diverse civ...2024-10-031h 10
Macon Atlanta with BrentCommunicate Like a TEDx Pro: Natalie Gallagher’s Tips for Clarity, Empathy & Better Results📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐Featured Guest: Natalie Gallagher
Natalie Gallagher, a communications trainer and public speaking coach, delves into the art of effective communication, sharing key insights from her work with public health professionals. She discusses t...2024-09-261h 16
Macon Atlanta with BrentEmpathetic AI & Precision Medicine: Emory’s Dr. Anant Madabhushi on Revolutionizing Healthcare📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐ Featured Guest: Dr. Anant Madabhushi
Dr. Anant Madabhushi is a trailblazer in healthcare innovation, heading the Emory Empathetic AI for Health Institute. With a strong background...2024-09-191h 16
Macon Atlanta with BrentHow to Use AI - Today and Tomorrow: Insights with Village Labs’ Bradford Church📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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⭐ Featured Guest: Bradford Church
Bradford Church is the Co-Founder and CPO of Village Labs. With nearly a decade of experience leading product teams, including at Uber, Bradford has been at the forefront of innovation in the tech...2024-09-051h 26
Macon Atlanta with BrentTransforming Atlanta: Brian McGowan on Centennial Yards and the Future of Downtown Atlanta📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of *Macon Atlanta*, Brent Macon sits down with Brian McGowan, CEO of Centennial Yards, to discuss his journey from public service to leading two of Atlanta’s most ambitious urban developments. Brian shares insights from working on the Belt...2024-08-271h 26
Macon Atlanta with BrentHappy Talks: Christian Ross on Reimagining Elder Care with Tech and Connection📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, Brent Macon sits down with Christian Ross, founder of Happy Talks, a company dedicated to combating loneliness and isolation among older adults. Through t...2024-08-151h 05
Macon Atlanta with BrentPushing Limits: From Ironman Triumphs to Frontier Tech Investing with Nick Fragnito📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, Brent sit...2024-08-081h 32
Macon Atlanta with BrentBeyond Medication: How Social Prescribing Can Cure Our Mental Health Crisis📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode, I had a profound and inspiring conversation with Chris Appleton, delving into the transformative potential of social prescribing to address mental health challenges, loneliness, and chronic diseases. Chris shared his journey o...2024-07-291h 08
Macon Atlanta with BrentBeyond the Classroom: Youth Development Insights from Atlanta's Education Visionary, David Jernigan📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode, I had a highly pragmatic conversation with David Jernigan, delving into the pressing challenges facing today's youth, particularly mental health issues and the impacts of technology. David sha...2024-07-181h 07
Stories from the Center of the UniverseEpisode 287: Rich BrentRich Brent is the Executive Director of The Big House Museum in Macon, Georgia. The Big House Museum is dedicated to the lives and memories of the Allman Brothers Band. Stu Brown (Episode 257) connected us to Rich. They grew up together in Hurt, Virginia and are great friends. Paul and Rich talked about growing up in Hurt, playing football and basketball and riding BMX style bikes. Rich talked about his professional life and how he was living in Macon, Ga. where he began volunteering at The Big House which led to him becoming an employee. He told Paul that...2024-07-151h 04
Macon Atlanta with BrentPsychedelics for Normal People? Exploring with Vian Morales, SVP of Beckley Retreats📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, host Brent Macon sits down with Vian Morales, a Veteran Army Officer, seasoned Operations Strategist, The Citadel’s 33rd Black Femal...2024-07-111h 20
Macon Atlanta with BrentRediscovering Life in Your 40s: Cesar Wurm's Path to Sobriety and Personal Growth📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, host Brent Macon sits down with Cesar Wurm to explore his incredible journey through the hospitality industry, his struggle with alcohol addiction, and his inspiring path to recovery. Cesar shares how his "rock bottom" moment and his wife's unwavering support became pivotal in his life...2024-06-271h 10
Macon Atlanta with BrentRegenerative Farming Insights with Alex Edquist, CEO of Good Agriculture | Macon Atlanta📧 Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly insights on better living in Atlanta and discover more ways of mindful living, delivered straight to your inbox: https://www.maconatlanta.com/
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In this episode of Macon Atlanta, host Brent Macon sits down with Alex Edquist, CEO of Good Agriculture, to delve into the transformative world of regenerative farming. Alex shares her journey from management consulting to launching Good Agriculture, a tech-driven startup dedicated to sustainable farming practices.
Discov...2024-06-211h 14
Macon Atlanta with BrentLiving a 'big life' as a spiritual seeker with Luther SmithRead more here: Inspiring Conversations Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Dr. Luther E. Smith, Jr., ordained elder and retired professor from Emory’s Candler School of Theology. Dr. Smith shares insights into his profound research on Howard Thurman, his advocacy for children, and his exploration of the spirituality of hope. Discover how Dr. Smith's journey with Howard Thurman has shaped his perspectives on spiritual seeking and living a fulfilling life. We also delve into his latest book, Hope is Here! Spiritual Practices for Pursuing Justice and Beloved Community, offering practical wisdom for today's spiritual seekers. Do...2024-06-1420 min
Macon Atlanta with BrentReimagining Education: Chris Turner on Co-Learning, Technology, and the Future of SchoolingRead more here: Reimagining Education In this episode of Macon Atlanta, host Brent Macon engages with Chris Turner, founder of Moonrise, to explore the challenges of modern education and the potential of alternative learning models. Chris introduces "co-learning," which combines the flexibility of homeschooling with beautiful spaces, real-world experiences, and a built-in community. Featured Guest: Chris Turner Chris Turner is the founder of Moonrise, an innovative co-learning space integrating technology, real-world experiences, and community-based learning. He is dedicated to creating new educational paradigms that foster creativity, agency, and well-rounded skillsets in students. 2024-05-151h 42
Macon Atlanta with BrentCultivating Virtuous Citizens - Leo Smith on Classical Education & School ChoiceRead more here: Cultivating Virtuous Citizens In this episode of Macon Atlanta, host Brent Macon engages with Leo Smith, founder of Engaged Futures Group and board member of Atlanta Classical Academy (ACA). They delve into the transformative impact of classical education, the significance of ideological nuance, and the empowering potential of school choice. Featured Guest: Leo Smith Leo Smith, founder of Engaged Futures Group and board member of ACA, is dedicated to education and community empowerment. His work focuses on fostering intellectual and character development through classical education and advocating for school choice.2024-05-091h 26
Macon Atlanta with BrentCultivating Long-Term Growth with Ike UbasinekeRead more here: Ike Ubasineke In the first episode of our podcast, I sit down with Ike Ubasineke, founder of Grow or Die, to explore the importance of taking a long-term approach to personal growth and vitality. Ike shares his insights into developing healthy habits, finding purpose in the private sector, and navigating leadership development within a supportive community. Featured Guest: Ike Ubasineke Ike Ubasineke is the founder of Grow or Die, a community focused on helping leaders achieve sustainable growth. His transition from ministry to 'missional entrepreneurship' showcases his dedication to leadership...2024-04-251h 10
Macon Atlanta with Brent100 Atlanta Coffees, Now Macon AtlantaCelebrating good people championing a better way in Atlanta. Read more here: https://www.maconatlanta.com/ Host: Brent Macon is a multifaceted Atlantan—dad, spiritual seeker, small business owner, and investor. He explores technology's transformative impact, humanity's interconnectedness, and spirituality beyond mainstream beliefs. Brent promotes balanced living and a unified worldview integrating virtues, nature reverence, and equitable progress. Through his podcast, Macon Atlanta, he engages with inspiring individuals to explore big ideas and promote better living. Instagram: @MaconAtlanta YouTube: @MaconAtlanta Twitter/X: @MaconAtlanta Facebook: @MaconAtlanta 2024-04-2214 min
The Woodsman PerspectiveEpisode 26 Racoon Roundup For TurkeysOur friends at Noxubee Farm supply in Macon, MS are putting on a Racoon Roundup later this month so Chris and I went down to get more info. We ended up setting up in owner Ryan Bostick's office and filming a podcast. Ryan is a lifelong conservationist, hunter, and a veteran. We think you'll love this conversation.
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2024-02-1047 minThe Woodsman PerspectiveEpisode 26 Racoon Roundup For TurkeysOur friends at Noxubee Farm supply in Macon, MS are putting on a Racoon Roundup later this month so Chris and I went down to get more info. We ended up setting up in owner Ryan Bostick's office and filming a podcast. Ryan is a lifelong conservationist, hunter, and a veteran. We think you'll love this conversation.
Get more details on facebook at www.facebook.com/noxubeefarmsupply
2024-02-1047 min
CatalyzeThe Catalyze podcast: Ashton Martin ’20 of the USET Sovereignty Protection Fund on championing rights for Tribal NationsToday’s guest is Ashton Martin ’20, a health policy analyst for United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection Fund in Washington, D.C. The nonprofit is an intertribal organization that advocates on behalf of thirty-three federally recognized Tribal Nations, from the Northeastern Woodlands to the Everglades and across the Gulf of Mexico. On this episode, Ashton shares about their social justice work as student body president at Carolina (and reflections from the 2023 reunion of former student body presidents at the Morehead-Cain Foundation), their path to working in public policy for Tribal Nations as a recent graduate, and the c...2023-09-1927 min
Talk of the Town with Dr. HarperTalk of the Town - Ep. 33, The Big House!
Calling all Allman Brothers fans! Dr. Harper and Phillip are coming to you this week from the home of the Allman Brothers, The Big House! Executive Director and superfan Richard Brent shares the history of the home and how the music written in those rooms shaped the rock & roll genre. Plus, learn how the museum is bringing people from all over the world together, right here in Macon, Georgia!🍑
2023-09-0128 min
Deans Of NashvilleAdam Hood: Little Big Town, Travis Tritt, Miranda Lambert Recorded His Songs: He Also Keeps SomeAdam Hood joined us and we had an incredible music discussion. Dean Baldwin and I really got into some great conversation with Adam about music. Writing songs performed by Kid Roc, Andy Frasco and many other. . Dean brings up how Adam's vibe channels John Hiatt . This took us on a magical music journey. The tapestry of Southern music in America is rich, vivid and diverse. Adam Hood is an artist who exudes that substantial musical lineage each time he straps on his Telecaster for a show or picks up his pen to write a song. The roots of his Opelika...2023-08-301h 00
Story Made PodcastBrent MartinOur conversation this week is with Brent Martin - author, conservationist, educator, Executive Director of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy, 2022 Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award winner, and longtime beloved member of the Cowee community in Macon County, NC. Listen to us talk about Brent writing a book on the wild and beautiful life of George Masa, William Bartram's story and what he can still teach us two centuries later, the vicissitudes of conservation work, seeing difference differently, finding common ground in the wild, nature and the numinous, and finding/maintaining hope as a member of a h...2023-07-101h 29
RAISE Podcast149: Dr. Kirk Nooks, Gordon State CollegeA Brooklyn, New York native, Dr. Kirk A. Nooks was appointed to serve as the President of Gordon State College effective June 1, 2018. His career spans both the private and public sector which leverages over 25 years of education and engineering experience. Before transitioning to a career in higher education, Nooks worked as an engineering project manager at Warner Robins Air Logistics Center and as an account executive with a health benefits consulting company. As President of Gordon State, Nooks is responsible for a campus of over 3,000 students which has a mission of being a catalyst for exceptional and...2023-05-0449 min
Braves Country PodcastBraves Country LIVE! Andruw Jones, Brent Cobb, Adam Hood and Jacob BryantBRENT COBB - BRENTCOBBMUSIC.com-"AND NOW, LET’S TURN THE PAGE” - new record - Produced by Dave Cobb-Gospel family classics + one original -Produced “BAD DAYS BETTER” for Adam Hood-Luke Combs just announced Brent Cobb will be opening up on his upcoming World Tour ADAM HOOD - ADAMHOOD.com-"BAD DAYS BETTER" - new record just released - Produced by Brent Cobb-Blackberry Smoke as his backing band at Capricorn Studios in Macon GA.-Miranda Lambert joins him for a duet called “Harder Stuff”-on tour in Texas before the Oct 6th show…-two night stand in Tuscaloosa, AL...2022-10-071h 15
Braves Country PodcastBraves Country Adam HoodAdam Hood makes pure Southern Music by mixing Soul, Country, and Americana music with his distinctive songwriting and Opelika, Alabama roots. After earning a strong reputation as a songwriter in Nashville, Adam Hood made a big splash with his 2018 record, "Somewhere in Between” and now in 2022, his fifth studio album, "Bad Days Better", is here! Recorded at the legendary Capricorn Studios in beautiful Macon, Georgia with the help of members of Blackberry Smoke, and with Brent Cobb in the producer's chair - it’s a dynamite collection of great Southern songs from the one and only, Adam Hood. So let's talk with...2022-09-0729 min
The Digital FootprintThe Joy of Creating Possibilities with Brent Macon of DaymakerWhen we think about giving back, it is hard to imagine a better focus than supporting kids in our communities. The resources and opportunities kids are exposed to at a young age can have long-term life changing benefits. So when Brent Macon became CEO of Daymaker, the self described "Big Little Kid" knew where he and his team could make the biggest impact. The Daymaker platform makes giving easy and rewarding, allowing organizations and individuals to participate in seasonal giving campaigns to children in underserved communities.What makes Daymaker unique is the one-to-one connection each g...2022-08-1041 min
Braves Country PodcastBraves Country - Richard Brent - The Big House MuseumOn this week’s episode of Braves Country, we focus on The Allman Brothers Band and the Big House Museum in historic Macon, Georgia! In 1969 the Allman Brothers Band, as the founders of what became known as Southern Rock, changed the course of popular American music and turned Macon into the recording hot bed of the '70s. The band was formed by brothers Duane Allman (slide guitar and lead guitar) & Gregg Allman (vocals, organ, songwriting), Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass guitar), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jaimoe (drums). The Bi...2022-03-1650 min
The Dov Baron ShowBrent Hayden: Olympic EntrepreneurWe all admire what it takes to become an Olympian, particularly in the context of discipline, but could there be a downside when that same discipline is applied to business? You know that whether we like it or not discipline in one form or another is part of what it takes to be a great leader. But have you ever considered that there could be a downside to it? If there is, how can we sort out where and when strong discipline is needed? Well let's find out together. Our guest on this ep...2019-08-1658 min
Escuchando PeliculasGreen Room (2015) #Thriller #Crimen #Música #peliculas #podcast #audescPaís
Estados Unidos
Dirección
Jeremy Saulnier
Guion
Jeremy Saulnier
Fotografía
Sean Porter
Reparto
Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Mark Webber, Taylor Tunes, Joe Cole, Brent Werzner, October Moore, Cody Burns, Mason Knight, Eric Edelstein, Audrey Walker, Samuel Summer, Kasey Brown, Kai Lennox, Macon Blair
Sinopsis
Tras presenciar un asesinato en un bar, los miembros de una banda de música punk son encerrados en una habitación del local por los autores del homicidio: una pandilla aterradora de neonazis que reivindican la supremacía blanca. Su líder es el dueño del bar (Patrick...2018-11-141h 30
Escuchando PeliculasGreen Room (2015) #Thriller #Crimen #Música #peliculas #podcast #audescPaís
Estados Unidos
Dirección
Jeremy Saulnier
Guion
Jeremy Saulnier
Fotografía
Sean Porter
Reparto
Patrick Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Mark Webber, Taylor Tunes, Joe Cole, Brent Werzner, October Moore, Cody Burns, Mason Knight, Eric Edelstein, Audrey Walker, Samuel Summer, Kasey Brown, Kai Lennox, Macon Blair
Sinopsis
Tras presenciar un asesinato en un bar, los miembros de una banda de música punk son encerrados en una habitación del local por los autores del homicidio: una pandilla aterradora de neonazis que reivindican la supremacía blanca. Su líder es el dueño del bar (Patrick...2018-11-141h 30
Ahmet's HouseAhmet's House October 9, 2016A Big House inside our Big House! Tonight!Our first interview of the new season will take us into the"Big House Museum"in Macon, Georgia (http://www.thebighousemuseum.com), home of the Allman Brothers from 1970-1973, now open to the public. We talk with Director of Marketing Maggie Johnson and Curator Richard Brent. This is the first of two segments.2016-10-101h 00
Ahmet's HouseAhmet's House October 9, 2016A Big House inside our Big House! Tonight!
Our first interview of the new season will take us into the "Big House Museum" in Macon, Georgia (http://www.thebighousemuseum.com), home of the Allman Brothers from 1970-1973, now open to the public. We talk with Director of Marketing Maggie Johnson and Curator Richard Brent. This is the first of two segments.2016-10-1000 min