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BACKTalk Podcast by Successful Black Parenting MagazineSenator Warnock Children's Book: Leo’s Lunchbox: Teaching Generosity in a Time of NeedIn this heartfelt episode of BACKtalk, host Janice Robinson-Celeste sits down with Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock to discuss his new children’s picture book, We’re In This Together: Leo’s Lunchbox. Inspired by the biblical story of the Feeding of the Five Thousand, this modern parable follows a young boy named Leo who learns that sharing—even when you don’t have much—can lead to unexpected abundance.Together, they dive into topics like food insecurity, the threats to free lunch programs and SNAP benefits, the importance of early childhood education like Head Start, and why faith, compa...2025-04-1823 min
Wait...Is That Legal?U.S. v. MuseRe: Piracy/Captain Phillips (2013)What is Piracy? Who has jurisdiction over the high seas?Sources:United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Art. 100-110 (1982).S.S. Lotus (Fr. v. Turk.), 1927 P.C.I.J. (ser. A) No. 10 (Sept. 7).United Nations Security Council. Resolution 1816, S /RES/1816 (2008). Adopted June 2, 2008.U.S. Constitution, Art. III Sec. 2 and Amend. 6.Fed. R. Crim. P. 18 (2024 ed.).Piracy and Privateering, 18 U.S.C. §§1651, 1653 (1948).Jurisdiction and Venue, 18 U.S.C. §3238 (1948).M...2025-03-2430 minWait...Is That Legal?In re A.F.Re: Medical Emancipation/My Sister’s Keeper (2009), Chicago Med (2015-)When can a child exercise control over their own body and medical decisions? Does a child have to fully emancipate themselves from their parents in order to make those medical decisions?Sources:Bellotti v. Baird, 443 U.S. 622 (1979).In re E.G., 549 N.E.2d 322 (Ill. 1989).Smith v. Seibly, 431 P.2d 719 (Wash. 1967).Michelle Davis and Andrea Fang. “Emancipated Minor,” StatPearls. National Library of Medicine (May 1, 2023). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov...2025-03-0727 minWait...Is That Legal?Los Angeles v. Common SenseRe: Chinatown (1974)/Water RightsWhy does Los Angeles exist? Where does L.A. get its water? How do water rights work?Sources:County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles, 124 Cal.App.3d 1 (Cal.App. 1981).County of Inyo v. Yorty, 32 Cal.App. 795 (Cal.App. 1973).County of Mono v. City of Los Angeles, 81 Cal.App.5th 65 (Cal.App. 2022).Irwin v. Phillips, 5 Cal. 140 (Cal. 1855).People v. City of Los Angeles, 34 Cal.2d 695 (Cal. 1950).Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). 2022-2023 Bri...2025-02-2042 min
Flourishing SisterhoodMeeting People More Than Halfway: A Conversation with Sr. Celeste Larroque, SECThis episode features Sr. Celeste Larroque, a Sister of the Eucharistic Covenant. For twelve years, she was taught by the Sisters of Mercy in her small Louisiana town, which instilled in her the importance of religious women fulfilling their purpose through their missions. As a young adult, Sr. Celeste entered a convent which opened her up to the concepts of community and prayer life. In the early 80s, Sr. Celeste, with four other sisters, founded her current congregation, with a focus on the importance of a Eucharistic charism, after a period of discernment and discussion with their diocese. For...2025-02-1529 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProABIGAIL MEDINA; Can’t Risk Results with Fear, Mental Tolls, Influence Goals, Don’t too MuchToday I speak with IFBB Pro Abigail (Abi) Medina, a 19-year-old from Laredo, Texas. A soon-to-be college graduate, she will be earning her bachelor’s in science with a concentration in Physical/ Occupational Therapy. She competed in her first show at the Republic of Texas in July 2024 and placed 2nd in true novice, 2nd in Novice, and 2nd in Open. After only one more NPC show, where she won the overall, she competed at NPC Nationals 2024 where she earned my pro card! TOPICS COVERED -overcoming disordered eating habits -differences in preps...2025-02-071h 09
Confessions of a Bikini ProEMILY REBER; What I Look Like is None of my Business, PEDs, Hard to Kill, I Married an Abusive Narcissist, Be Stubborn & Glaze WorthyToday I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Emily Reber from Memphis, Tennessee. Emily started competing in 2019 and earned her Pro card at 2024 Junior Nationals. She graduated with her MBA in 2021 & moved to Pensacola, FL where she currently works as a medical sales rep & online coach! She grew up in a fitness-forward family and knew she wanted to be a professional bodybuilder since she was 5. Emily is passionate about this sport, her professional career, and using her God-given skills to bring light to those around her! TOPICS COVERED -planning her pro card ...2025-01-101h 50
Confessions of a Bikini Pro[REPLAY] LAURALIE CHAPADOS; No Regrets, Leaving Everything for Your Dream, Taking Risks, Being Humble, Mental Improvements, Becoming an Elite AthleteFor today’s episode, I wanted to do something a little different! In honor of the 2024 Olympia that took place last weekend, I am sharing my interview with our new Ms. Bikini Olympia, Lauralie Chapados. This interview took place after her second place win at the 2018 Olympia, after she crushed her 2018 season. When this episode was recorded she was prepping for the Arnold Classic and next heads to the Arnold Australia. TOPICS COVERED -struggles as an amateur with finances -working to earn a living -pressures of coaching herself -t...2024-10-181h 17
Books & ChatOur Missing Hearts by Celeste NgOur Missing Hearts is the third novel by the American author Celeste Ng. It was published in 2022 by Penguin Press. The novel follows Noah Gardner (known as Bird) on a bus trip from Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he lives with his father, to New York City in search for his mother. The novel takes place in a dystopian future under PACT (The Preserving American Culture and Traditions Act)2024-10-0330 min
My Allomother PodcastEp 7 - Embracing your journey through a master's degree, medical school training, and adoptionHi friends!I’m thrilled to finally be able to share my interview with my dear friend Valerie Finlay, and share her journey through many years of school with a growing family in the middle of it all. Valerie graduated from Brigham Young University in Special Education and now has five beautiful children. She has supported her husband through a master’s degree and medical school training and now residency. They have moved many times, and she shares great tips of how they strengthened their marriage throughout this journey.Valerie shared how she was...2024-08-1247 min
HistNNews Daily Today In History Podcast06-08-24 Today In History PodcastHere are 15 significant historical events that happened on June 8th:632 - Death of Prophet Muhammad: The founder of Islam, Prophet Muhammad, passes away in Medina, now part of Saudi Arabia.793 - Viking Raid on Lindisfarne: Considered the beginning of the Viking Age, Norse raiders attack the abbey at Lindisfarne, England, marking the first known Viking raid in Western Europe.1783 - Laki Eruption in Iceland: The eruption of the Laki fissure begins, leading to widespread environmental effects and famine in Europe due to the volcanic ash cloud.2024-06-0804 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProTIANNA PISTONE; Posing Considerations, What is the Best Approach, Make the Decision, Lots of laughs, Should you Crossover Divisions?Today I speak with IFBB Bikini Pro Tianna Pistone, who started bodybuilding at age 16 years and did her first show at 17 years old. She earned her Pro card USA’s in 2023 when she was just 22. As a young teenager, she struggled with underrating, always wanting to be the thinnest girl. She was inspired to start bodybuilding by her father, a former bodybuilder. Outside of competing, I graduated college with a bachelors of science, majoring in homeland security, and is now in the Austin PD academy. She plans on making her Pro debut in 2025 or 2026. Tianna als...2024-04-121h 37Wait...Is That Legal?U.S. v. Teller, et al.Re: RICO Act/Sons of Anarchy (2008)What is RICO? What does it stand for? How is it used?Sources:Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 (2023 Edition).18 U.S.C. §§ 932 (Straw Purchasing of Firearms), 933 (Trafficking in Firearms), 2339B. (Providing material support or resources to designated foreign terrorist organizations) (2023 Edition).“Homicide,” California Penal Code §§ 187-199.“Uniform Controlled Substances Act,” California Health and Safety Code §§ 11000 - 11651.Boyle v. United States, 556 U.S. 938 (2009).H.J. Inc. v. Northwestern B...2024-03-0747 minWait...Is That Legal?Lovejoy v. LinRe: The Lake (2022)/Trusts and EstatesWhat is a trust? Why would someone use a trust to transfer property? Can you inherit less than a complete interest in real property? If you do have a less than absolute interest does that put limits on what you can do with the property?Sources:Conveyancing and Law of Property Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.34, s. 5 (1), 10, 29-30.Succession Law Reform Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.26, s. 2-3, 29-30.Gertzbein v. Winer, et. al., [1970] 3 O.R...2024-02-0756 min
Celeste The TherapistEpisode 447 Understanding Sibling Sexual Abuse w/ Brad Watts, LPC In this powerful episode of Celeste the Therapist podcast, we delve into the often-overlooked and triggering topic of sibling sexual abuse. Our guest, therapist Brad Watts, shares his expertise and discusses his new book, which serves as a resource for understanding and addressing this silent epidemic. https://www.celestethetherapist.com/episode447 [00:00:21] Sibling sexual abuse. [00:05:50] Sibling Sexual Abuse Epidemic. [00:08:45] Impact of Pornography [00:15:38] Sibling sexual abuse duration. [00:18:51] Family reunification sessions. [00:24:17-00:24:27] Sex offender list removal. [00:27:51-00:28:04] Pornography's young exposure. [00:31:09-0...2024-01-1739 minWait...Is That Legal?Dietrichson v. Pacific All Risk Ins. Co.Re: Life Insurance, Accident Policies/ Double Indemnity (1944)What is a double indemnity clause? When can an insurance company deny a life insurance claim?Sources:Diamond v. New York Life Ins. Co., 286 N.Y.S. 625 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1936).Funk v. New York Life Ins. Co., 60 N.Y.S.2d 349 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1946).National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. Edwards, 119 Cal.App.3d 326 (Cal. App. 1981).People v. Snyder, 159 N.E. 408 (N.Y. 1927).Prudential Ins. Co. of Am. v. Snyder, 254 N.Y.S. 732 (N.Y. Sup. C...2023-11-2224 minWait...Is That Legal?State v. Parsons and State v. ParsonsRe: Double Jeopardy/Double Jeopardy (1999)Can someone be charged for the same crime twice? Can they be charged with the same crime in multiple places? Is murder not always a crime?Sources: U.S. Constitution, Amend. 5, 10, 14.Benton v. Maryland, 395 U.S. 784 (1969).Blockburger v. U.S., 284 U.S. 299 (1932).Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. 161 (1977).Gamble v. U.S., 139 S. Ct. 1960 (2019).Heath v. Alabama, 474 U.S. 82 (1985).In re Nielsen, 131 U.S. 176 (1889).McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316 (1819).2023-11-2238 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProKENDALL CALL; Hedonic Eating, Normal vs Optimal Hormones, Leaving Nursing for Functional CoachingToday I speak with IFBB Pro Kendall Call, born and raised in Oregon but currently living in Tampa. She was involved in sports at a very young age and began training with a coach when she was 15. She became a personal trainer while in undergrad and went on to get her Master's in Nursing from Johns Hopkins while also starting to online coach as a side hobby. She had planned on competing in June of 2020 in her first show but it got canceled due to COVID. A year later, she did an 8 week prep while coaching herself. She won...2023-11-101h 14Wait...Is That Legal?State of Connecticut v. the DevilRe: Insanity Defense/The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do it (2021), The Devil on Trial (2023)What is an insanity plea and is it a get out of jail free card? Can someone be acquitted of a crime due to demonic possession?Sources: Insanity Defense Reform Act of 1984, 18 U.S.C. § 17(a) (1984). Federal Rules of Evidence, 704(b).General Statutes of Connecticut, § 53a-54a, 53a-13 (2023 Edition).Durham v. U.S., 214 F.2d 862 (D.C. Cir. 1954).U.S. v. Freeman, 357 F.2d 606 (2nd Cir. 1966).U.S...2023-11-0433 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProHOLLY ZARSKI; Prioritization, Entrepreneurship & Life, How to Put Yourself First as a MomToday I speak with IFBB Pro Holly Zarski, a native Floridian who was part of the 2012 Etsy boom creating one of the top Etsy wedding sign shops ‘Z Create Design’ and has since expanded their line of custom products to larger than life backdrops and installations for weddings and parties with ‘Golden Hour Rentals’. She started competing in March of 2020, days before the world shut down, placing 2nd in open, followed by two first placings in Fall 2021, and ultimately winning her pro card at Masters Nationals in Pittsburgh in 2023. Holly is a mom to two young boys and is constant...2023-11-031h 39
The Healthy People's ClubSeason 3, Episode 7 - Educating young people through Crossfit in schoolsCeleste and Sarah chatted to Hannah and 5 wonderful ambassadors from The Academy Programme (ACP). The ACP. The Academy is a Sports & Fitness programme that uses CrossFit as the building block to improve educational and vocational opportunities for young people in the UK. A truly beautiful and honest conversation about the power it has.
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Mystic MagicBelonging and Spiritual AwarenessSend us a textRev. Celeste's guest is Reverend Elzia Sekou, the Senior Minister at Centers for Spiritual Living Denver, Colorado. Elzia serves as the lead application engineer at LTCI Partners, LLC, focusing on IT strategy, process improvements, and system transformation. Elzia serves on National Financial Partners' Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Advisory Board and is the co-leader of the Black Professionals Business Resource Group. He is a former college professor, past chair of Cultural Diversity and Human Relations commission for the city of Lakewood, Colorado, a special focus young adult minister at Mile High Church and...2023-08-0133 minMystic MagicFrom Anxiety to LoveSend us a textRev. Celeste's guest is Corrine Zupko. Her specialties are mindfulness-based stress reduction classes, mindfulness meditation training, "A Course in Miracles" mentoring, stress reduction, and wellness enhancement.Corinne chose to be a coach because she feels drawn to helping people. She chose to major in psychology and went on to get a counseling degree. She now supports people through spiritual teaching. She still has a stress hormone, and is a human who goes through challenging times, but now she has tools that work. She comes from a growth expectation. She knows there i...2023-07-1538 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProTIANNA WEYMOUTH; How to Improve Between Shows, Am I Too Young?, Bodybuilding Gave My Family LifeToday I speak with IFBB Pro Tianna Weymouth, who is the youngest IFBB Pro. She started competing at 17 and earned her Pro card in her first season at 18 years old, 12 hours after she graduated from high school! She competed in two regional shows and one national show before winning her Pro card at Junior Nationals. Her goal is to inspire others to find their passion, as she has done with bodybuilding. She wants to let kindness be her legacy as she starts in her rookie Pro season. Tianna has accomplished so much at a young ag...2023-07-141h 10
Confessions of a Bikini ProABBY REYNA; Reign Athletics Gym, 1st Time Competitor Musts, Sustainability and JoyToday I speak with IFBB Pro Abby Reyna a personal trainer and owner of Reign Athletics gym in Houston, Texas. She started to compete in 2018 as a way to challenge herself to overcome shyness and discomfort in big crowds. Sh won her Pro card the next year at only her second show ever, and then took an extended growth season, making her Pro debut in 2021. Because of her decision to compete, she found her love for the fitness industry, which lead her to opening her gym. Abby offers important advice, especially for new competitors, about be...2023-06-301h 03
Confessions of a Bikini ProLAURA ZIV; When Heartbreak Hits, First Improvement Season, Bodybuilding in FranceToday I speak with IFBB Pro Laura Ziv, an athlete, personal trainer, nutritionist and business owner. Laura grew up in the south of France, she has always been very sporty and has had a taste for competition since a very young age, having participated in the French horse riding championships for several years. After the death of her father, she fell into alcohol and drugs. In 2018, she discovered bodybuilding and finally managed to get rid of her unhealthy habits and live a happy life that fulfilled her. She has since opened several coaching c...2023-06-161h 09Wait...Is That Legal?In the Matter of M.G., a minor childRe: Emancipation of Minors/Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001), Roswell (1999), Gossip Girl (2007), New Amsterdam (2018) What is legal emancipation? Can anyone under the age of 18 be legally emancipated? Is it as easy to be emancipated as they show on TV? TV Episodes:Degrassi: The Next Generation, S.3 Ep.21: “Our House” (aired 2004); S.7, Ep.24: “We Built This City” (aired 2008).New Amsterdam, S.4, Ep.14: “…Unto the Breach” (aired 2022).Gossip Girl, S.2, Ep.11: “The Magnificent Archibalds” (aired 2008).Roswell, S.1 Ep.15: “Independence Day” (aired 2000). Sources:Children’s Law Reform...2023-06-0834 minWait...Is That Legal?Mertle v. SmallsRe: The Sandlot (1993), Bridge to Terabithia (2007)/Premises Liability, Attractive Nuisance Sources:CA Civil Code §§ 846, 1714, 3342-3342.5.Adams v. Bullock, 125 N.E. 93 (N.Y. 1919).Dennis v. Odend'Hal-Monks Corp., 182 Va. 77 (1943).Haywood v. South Hill Co., 142 Va. 761 (1925).Martinez v. Bank of Am. Nat’l Trust & Sav. Ass’n, 82 Cal. App. 4th 883 (Cal. App. 2000).McDaniel v. Sunset Manor Co., 220 Cal.App.3d 1 (Cal. App. 1990).Ornelas v. Randolph, 4 Cal. 4th 1095 (1993).Palsgraf v. Long Island R. Co., 248 N.Y. 339 (N.Y. 1928).Radoff v. Hunter, 158 Cal.App...2023-05-2343 minWait...Is That Legal?The People v. "the Kid"Re: 12 Angry Men (1957), Veronica Mars (2004)/Juries Sources:Declaration of Independence (1776).U. S. Constitution, Art. III §2; Amends. 5, 6, 14 §1.Ballew v. Georgia, 435 U.S. 223 (1978).Duncan v. Louisiana, 391 U.S. 145 (1968).Smith v. Texas, 311 U.S. 128 (1940).Sparf v. U.S., 156 U.S. 51 (1895).Williams v. Florida, 399 U.S. 78 (1970).Woodson v. North Carolina, 428 U.S. 280 (1978).Judicial Council of California Criminal Jury Instructions. CALCRIM No. 101, 103 (2023 Ed.).CJI2d NY Model Instructions Final – Jury Admonitions, Reasonable Doubt. New York Model Criminal Jury Instructions (2020 Ed.)....2023-05-1045 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProANNA HISE; Is Enjoyment Necessary?, Self-Confidence, Finding Yourself, More to Life than PrepToday I speak with IFBB Pro Anna Hise, a 27 years old competitor born and raised in Salt Lake City, UT. She turned Pro at her second show ever at 2020 USA’s. Her fitness journey began after a 10 year struggle with anorexia. She openly shares her experience with an eating disorder form a young age and tells us how she overcame it. Through fitness, Anna has establish a positive relationship with food and her body. Anna talks about her love for coding and her pursuit of a career in data science. Anna’s experience with back pain a...2023-04-281h 00Wait...Is That Legal?Bucket v. WonkaRe: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)/ContractsHow is a contract formed? What makes a contract enforceable? Can minors sign contracts? What if a contract has super tiny print or is in Latin? Sources:Restatement (Second) of Contracts (1981).Uniform Commercial Code.Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Co., 350 F.2d 445 (D.C. Cir. 1965).Stacey Lantagne, "Contract Issues in 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.'" ContractsProf Blog, February 22, 2016. https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2016/02/contract-issues-in-willy-wonka-and-the-chocolate-factory-.htmlLatin Discussion on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/law/c...2023-04-2433 min
Estoy Bien Podcast20 Libros que TIENES que leer en tus 20's (y por qué)Send us a textThe Power Of Meaning - Emily Esfahani SmithMartes Con Mi Viejo Profesor - Mitch AlbomUntamed - Glennon Doyle The Defining Decade - Meg JayPeriod Power - Maisie Hill101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think - Brianna WestComer, Rezar, Amar - Elizabeth GilbertBig Magic - Elizabeth GilbertCiudad de Mujeres - Elizabeth GilbertLas Ocho Reglas Del Amor - Jay ShettyEverything I know About Love - Dolly Alderton13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don’t Do - Amy MorinEl Alquimista - Paulo CoelhoEl hombre en busca de sentido - Viktor FranklHábitos Atómicos - Jame...2023-04-1936 minWait...Is That Legal?Tillerson v. AbbottRe: Outer Range (2022)/Adverse Possession, EthicsWhat happens when there is a dispute between neighbours over property lines? Sources:ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct (2020).Wyoming Statutes Annotated, 1-3-103, 1-3-104.Brumagim v. Bradshaw, 39 Cal. 24 (1870).City of Rock Springs v. Sturm, 39 Wyo. 494, 273 P. 908 (Wyo. 1929).Shores v. Lindsey, 591 P.2d 895 (Wyo. 1979). “Adverse Possession Background” Research Memo for Wyoming Legislative Service Office (2006).Emily Doskow. “State-By-State Rules on Adverse Possession.” https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/state-state-rules-adverse-possession.html Written, Researched, and Recorded...2023-04-0927 minWait...Is That Legal?Estate of Father v. Evil StepmotherRe: A Cinderella Story (2004), Another Cinderella Story (2008), Not Cinderella’s Type (2018)/Inheritance and Child Abuse What rights does a child have when a remarried parent dies? What rights does a stepparent have to the portion of the estate that belongs to a minor child? What is child abuse? Sources:California Probate Code, Division 2. General Provisions, Secs. 100-147.California Probate Code, Division 6. Wills, Secs. 6100-6132; Part 2. Intestate Succession, Secs. 6400-6402.5, 6454, California Probate Code, Division 7. Administration of Estates of Decedents, Sec. 8200.California Probate Code, Division 4. Part 9...2023-03-2740 minWait...Is That Legal?State of Georgia v. PattyRe: Insatiable (2018)/MurderWhat is murder? What is the difference between murder and manslaughter? What defenses are there for murder and what is self-defense? Sources:Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 16-5-1, 2, 3, 21, 23.1, 40; 16-2-2; 16-3-21, 23; 16-4-1, 5; 16-7-22, 23, 60, 61; 16-10-31, 94.Bright v. State, 265 Ga. 265 (1995).Davis v. State, 269 Ga. 276, 496 S.E.2d 699 (1998).Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976).Hall v. Lewis, 286 Ga. 767 (2010).White v State, 287 Ga. 713, 699 S.E.2d 291 (2010).Wilson v. State, 630 S.E.2d 640, 279 Ga. App. 136 (Ga. App. 2006). 2023-03-1246 min
Wait...Is That Legal?In re Flight 828 and the 4400 Returned Re: Manifest (2018), The 4400 (2004)/Death in Absentia How can someone be declared dead without a body? What happens if someone who was declared dead is still alive?Sources:Social Security Administration Handbook, Sec. 1721.New York Consolidated Laws. Estates, Powers, and Trusts Law, Sec. 2-1.7.Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. Title 10, Chapter 57, Absentees and Presumed Decedents.“Presumption of Death” Wikipedia.Jeanne Carriere. "The Rights of the Living Dead: Absent Persons in Civil Law" 50 Louisiana Law Review 901 (1990).Donald Miller Storyhttps://www.postcrescent.com/story/money/2017/11/18/reports-m...2023-02-2037 minWait...Is That Legal?North Carolina v. John B.Re: Outer Banks (2020)/Lost and Abandoned Property, TreasureWhat happens when lost or abandoned property is found? Who owns that property? Who can claim ownership of hidden treasure?Sources:Archaeological Resources Protection Act, North Carolina General Statutes, Ch. 70, Art. 2.Unmarked Human Burial and Human Skeletal Remains Protection Act, N.C.G.S. Ch. 70, Art. 3.Grande v. Jennings, 278 P.3d 1287 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2012).Katy Steinmetz. "The Law of Finders-Keepers and What Happens When You Find Buried Treasure." Time Magazine. Feb. 26, 2014. https://time.com/10118/california-gold-coins-finders-keepers-john-mary/Mic...2023-02-1938 min
Wait...Is That Legal?John B. v. Royal Merchant, a shipwrecked vesselRe: Outer Banks (2020)/Abandoned ShipwrecksWhat happens when a shipwreck is discovered? How is ownership of a shipwreck determined? Who keeps the artifacts found on a shipwreck?Sources:United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, https://www.un.org/depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/unclos_e.pdfAbandoned Shipwreck Act of 1987, 43 U.S.C. 39 §2101.Salvage of Abandoned Shipwrecks and Other Underwater Archaeological Sites, North Carolina General Statutes, Ch. 121, Art. 3.Intersal, Inc. v. Hamilton, 834 S.E.2d 404, 373 N.C. 89 (N.C. 2019).Odyssey Marine Exp...2023-02-1937 min
Celeste's Lifestyle TopicsBuddha's Tale "The Light Within Us" - A story for young and oldA story to touch hearts. Buddha tells a story about two monks who venture out into the big world. Their duty is to find the "light" that will change mankind and also to find young men to replace the older generation of monks so that the monastery and their traditions can continue to survive. But they realise that their journey will take them through many adventures and experiences as they leave the protection and safety of their monastery walls.
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Confessions of a Bikini ProKRISTEN REILLY; Facing Binging, Lost Soul to Soulmate, Lessons from the NPC, Ending a Painful Relationship, StylingToday I speak with IFBB Pro Kristen Reilly. She was born and raised in Northern New Jersey and grew up with a super active/athletic background. She played almost every sport you can think of, but never really fell in love with anything except for horseback riding. Before her fitness/bodybuilding career, she poured her heart and soul into horses and competing in the show jumping arena. This was her life from the age of 7-28. She came to a point in life where she had to put riding on hold and that is when she decided to put...2022-11-041h 01
The Healthy People's ClubWellbeing in education and the workplace with Toby CannIn todays episode Celeste and Sarah are joined by Toby Cann. Toby has spent 20 years working within wellbeing in education as a teacher, leader and consultant. He has recently joined the team at Clanbeat who are a tech company who aim to nurture social & emotional learning through co-creation. They are the bridge between health and digital wellness. Toby shares his thoughts on wellbeing, its fluffy definition and how we can really support our young people.
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Celeste's Lifestyle TopicsFitness Training 60 + Martial Arts Bamboo Technique with Celeste and student (60 years old) Video PodcastI am 61 and many of my lifestyle podcasts and videos are dedicated to physical-mental health and fitness. This time I am showing my audience how to get FIT with a Bamboo Workout! I have chosen a male student of mine in martial arts, also over 60 years old this awesome method of fitness and exercise training just using bamboo sticks. What is the message of the story of the bamboo? The parable of the Chinese Bamboo Tree teaches us lessons about patience, faith, perseverance, growth and development and importantly… human potential! Like any plant, to flourish the Chinese Bamboo Tree require...2022-10-3009 min
Celeste The TherapistEp 384 Recognizing Medical Racism w/Tiffany AdamsThe purpose of CelesteTheTherapist is to help shift the way you think. Many times, we get stuck in a negative cycle and struggle with getting out. Celeste will interview guests from different backgrounds who empower people in different capacities. In this episode, Celeste is with Tiffany Adams, an African-American Activist and author of Pick Up Your Crown: A devotional for those working towards Healing, to deeply understand medical racism from a young age. This conversation is a long journey of trauma and healing and the manifestation of emotional baggage of our inner child. This episode ven...2022-10-2554 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProHUONG MAI; SOS, A Healthy Distraction, Attitude, Is it Selfish?Today I speak with IFBB Pro Huong Mai, a dental hygienist and a single mom of two young kids. She recently developed an interest in bikini competition after being under Team Atlas' guidance for lifestyle coaching. She’s always used exercise as an outlet since her husband passed away 7 years ago. This is her first year as a competitor and she’s been loving this journey so far! Although, she recently earned her IFBB pro card, she still feel like an amateur trying to learn about this sport! She hopes her followers (current and future) find...2022-07-291h 14
Celeste The TherapistEp 368 Consuming what consumes us w/ BrejaneeThe purpose of CelesteTheTherapist is to help shift the way you think. Many times, we get stuck in a negative cycle and struggle with getting out. Celeste will interview guests from different backgrounds who empower people in different capacities. This episode, Celeste and contemporary artist Brejanee, talks about the series of food-related mental health disorders and its causes. The session focuses on her journey in understanding these diseases from a young age unto the years of seeking professional help. Similar to drug addiction, the need to control the pain may be one of the causes of...2022-07-051h 03
Celeste's Lifestyle TopicsBuddha Tales: The light within us "A beautiful bedtime story for young and old"Podcast also available as a book. A beautiful bedtime story for young and old. It was a beautiful, sunny day and not a cloud in the sky. I decided to take a long stroll through the forest to the other side of the river. I packed my backpack with enough water and sandwiches for the days trip.
Somehow, I had the feeling that this was going to be no ordinary day. Sometimes we have this sixth sense in us that there is a magical karma happening around us, yet we can’t quite explain it. I just kn...2022-06-1621 min
Celeste's Lifestyle TopicsBlueprint for Success - Startups Great Tips! Generations y and z - dos and donts :-)PODCAST - Blueprint for Success – Young Startups by Dr. Celeste Fabrie
This podcast is dedicated to you if you are thinking of starting your own startup company. Great advice for Generations y and z!
I will be giving you an overview of the most important dos and donts of the business as well as giving you some good advice.
• But first of all let us define what a Blueprint for Success really means.
1. Let us focus on the word „Blueprint“ According to the Cambridge Dictionary a blueprint is a (PLAN FOR the FUTURE) or a complete plan that explains how to do or...2022-04-0516 minCeleste The TherapistEp 349 Black Men Need a Safe Space,Too w/Martin HensonThe purpose of CelesteTheTherapist is to help shift the way you think. Many times, we get stuck in a negative cycle and struggle with getting out. Celeste will interview guests from different backgrounds who empower people in different capacities. In this episode, Celeste and Martin Henson, Executive Director of BMEN, introduce the safe spaces black men call for. Experience how a community can raise a culture, and how people perceive black men. This episode talks about black issues on men, young black boys and their parents, and how all of these are discussed less often. The conversation on black me...2022-02-1642 min
Bare Skin with Celeste HillingKelly Coleman on Vulnerability & What it Means to be a Work in ProgressOn this episode we are joined by Kelly Coleman. Kelly started her teaching career fifteen years ago at a private high school for young women in her hometown of Pittsburgh. After losing one disastrous bet with students, Kelly had to read the Twilight series of books and immediately noticed that the young women sitting in her classroom were nothing like the one dimensional damsel in distress in the series they were reading. A few years later, her first YA novel was picked up and published. While the novel depicted teenagers in a much more realistic way, it also presented dep...2022-02-0453 minMystic MagicEnlightened LeadershipSend us a textRev. James Trapp (JamesTrapp.com) is currently the senior minister of the Spiritual Life Center (www.slcworld.org) in Sacramento, CA. An advisor on the topic of enlightened leadership, Rev. James sees that oftentimes the ones who have the best perspective are the not the people at the top, but people who are actually on the front lines in an organization. Enlightened leadership is the idea that the answer to any challenge or difficulty or problem that an organization is going through is already in the room. Giving a voice to those who a...2022-01-2638 minMystic MagicMystical MavensSend us a textRev. Celeste's guest is Rev. Michael Terranova, publisher and sole owner of Wise Woman Press. Michael is an independent New Thought minister who promotes the teachings of Emma Curtis Hopkins. He has published all of her books and created Self Treatments (which is a compilation of Self-treatment and other published works). Michael has accepted Emma Curtis Hopkins as his ministry. Emma died in 1925 but is still a great influence on New Thought.Ruth Miller, two other women and Michael formed Wise Woman Press (WWP). He studied the Kingdoms of Consciousness (http...2021-12-1728 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProDR. JACQUELINE DUKE; Clinical Psychologist, Adapting to Life's Changes, Benefits of BodybuildingToday, I speak with IFBB Pro Dr. Jaqueline Duke, a doctor of clinical psychology who has ran a thriving practice while raising her young daughter with her also-competing, chiropractic physician, IFBB Pro husband. She earned her pro card with a first place finish at NPC TCM Nationals and received two fourth place finishes 24 hours later at her pro debut in the IFBB Pittsburgh Pro Masters Championships. Her success in Pittsburgh took place only 13 months after her very first bikini competition, a goal she decided to pursue with her husband in celebration of their 40th birthdays. The doctors...2021-12-101h 17Bare Skin with Celeste HillingFrom West Point to Becoming a Point of Light with Laurie Reider-Jabbar
Meet a former Army Airborne Captain who is best known for her “Ready, Fire, Aim” personality. In 1991, Laurie Reider-Jabbar was part of one of the earliest female graduating classes of the United States Military, at West Point. After serving her country for 6 years in multiple locations in Germany, she decided to try her hand at something completely new and out of her comfort zone. In late 1996, Laurie relocated to the Bay Area to deep dive into the rapidly emerging high-tech sector.
Recognized multiple times as a “Female Entrepreneur of Year,” Laurie help start and sell multiple companies in the s...2021-11-0550 min
Savvy SaysSeason 3 TrailerHello and welcome or welcome back to Savvy Says. You already know I am your host Savannah Celeste bringing you our trailer for season 3. It is Savvy Says tradition to choose a theme for every season and season three’s theme will be curevball. This season is going to be all about what to do when life throws you something you did not expect. My prayer is that by the end of this season, when life throws you a curveball you’ll be able to hit a home run. Topics we’ll cover this season include: ways to motivate yourse...2021-10-0200 min
Orms Air: The Orms PodcastStoryteller Celeste Jacobs On Expressing Idealism Through Film Photography & Calm CompositionsCape Town-based writer and film photographer Celeste Jacobs sat down with us in conversation about the medium of analogue image-making as a mediation, and an expression of the state of one's inner world. In a meeting of like minds and kindred souls, our host, Jess, and Celeste discuss what drew them to film photography, their favourite film stocks for beginners, and what compositional elements produce a calm image. This episode is a must-listen for all those interested in exploring analogue photography looking for the next steps to dive into the medium. Find Celeste on her Instagram.2021-10-011h 00
A Midnight Tale PodcastThe Witches TrickWelcome back my fellow witches and warlocks! I'm thrilled to enchant you with a new tale. This week Celeste is a witch with strong psychic abilities who lives a vivacious life with no care of consequences from the humans at least. She takes us on a journey of a modern Witch's world and shows us a glimpse of this hidden society. Listen and follow along as a few secrets of Celeste's coven are revealed. Are her days filled with scrolling on Insta and Tik Tok or gardening and potion making or even hexing people? Learn how a young witch...2021-09-1059 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProNATASHA PEAY; Deserving to Win, Finding Your Division, If You Want it You'll Make it WorkToday, I speak with IFBB Pro Natasha Peay, who turned pro at NPC Universe in November of 2020. Her passion for fitness has sparked her and her husband to give back to the fitness community. She grew up in Hawaii and struggled with emotional eating. Once moving to California for college, she was able to overcome her poor relationship with food once she had easy access to a gym. When she discovered boxing, she found running and really came into her own as an athlete. She believes finding a form of exercise you truly enjoy is the key to long-term...2021-08-131h 49Books & ChatAmazon’s Best Novel of 2017 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgIn this episode we share our thoughts about this fantastic novel by Celeste Ng.2021-07-0728 minMystic MagicBetter LivingSend us a textRev. Celeste's guest is Rev. Dr. Sheila McKeithen, the president of Universal Foundation for Better Living (ufbl.org). Rev. Sheila succeeded her mentor, the Rev. Mary Tumpkin. Johnnie Colemon (Johnnie Colemon - Wikipedia) founded UFBL. Sheila is the third president of this 40+-year young organization. Dr. Sheila was invited by Les Brown to attend the Universal Truth Center for Better Living. She heard Mary preach and she knew she had to come back. Mary was studying to become a minister with Johnnie Colemon and Helen Carry (Christ Universal Temple 'living legend' Rev. Dr. H...2021-04-1934 minMystic MagicBreakouts and BreakthroughsSend us a textRev. Celeste interviews Rev. Karen Fry, one of the Spiritual Leaders of Centers for Spiritual Living, Dallas. She's a Science of Mind minister who has a genuine love for all life. Rev. Karen is known for her prosperity consciousness and she is committed to living an abundant life! Karen's father taught her that nothing was hers. She gets to have the energy - the current of life. Money is an expression of this current. She gets to play with this limitless expression. There cannot be a limit in the money. In...2021-04-0436 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProEMILY PLAJER; Improving a Relationship on Prep, Tall Girl Gang, Valuing LifeEmily is a realtor who lives in South Florida and is the founder of Tall Girl Gang. She started competing in 2013 and after a 5 year break, returned to competing with the goal of earning her pro card. She did so in 2020 at National Championships and then won her first pro show to earn a spot at the 2021 Olympia. Because Emily’s mom was a competitor, she was inspired by her hard work and dedication to building her body. Watching her mom conquer prep helped her through her prep. Her mom is extremely supportive. Emily tells us that befor...2021-03-1947 minCeleste The TherapistEpisode 286 Love Your Menses w/ Bria Gadsden & Dr. AzumahWatch the visuals for the show on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FclONk_eos The purpose of CelesteTheTherapist is to help shift the way you think. Many times, we get stuck in a negative cycle and struggle with getting out. Celeste will interview guests from different backgrounds who empower people in different capacities. Today we are joined by Bria Gadsden & Dr. Azumah cofounders of Love your menses This organization was founded in 2019 in response to the growing menstrual wellness needs of young people. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, they provide a platform for g...2021-02-161h 03
Confessions of a Bikini ProCHRIS NICOLE CHIACCIO; Turn Losses into Wins, Self-Evaluation, Posing with Scoliosis, Pitfalls & Pros of PerfectionismThis week, host Celeste Rains-Turk sits down with Chris Nicole cohost on the Prep Life podcast who started her competition journey in 2015 as a hobby and prepped for one show a year. She holds certifications in both nutrition and exercise from NPTI along with Precision Nutrition Chris starts off by sharing how the encouragement of a friend initially brought her to competing as well as her desire to take her fitness hobby to the next level. She shares how her type A personality played a large roll in her journey and how it had attached her own self worth...2021-02-051h 15Celeste The TherapistEP 283: Rediscipling the White Church From Cheap Diversity to True Solidarity w/David SwansonThe purpose of CelesteTheTherapist is to help shift the way you think. Many times, we get stuck in a negative cycle and struggle with getting out. Celeste will interview guests from different backgrounds who empower people in different capacities. Today I had the pleasure of sitting with David Swanson www.dwswanson.com/ David is the founding pastor of New Community Covenant Church, a multiracial congregation on the South Side of Chicago. He also serves as the CEO of New Community Outreach, a non-profit organization working to reduce causes of trauma and raise opportunities for equity i...2021-02-0549 minMystic MagicMy Country Tis of TheeSend us a textRev. Celeste A. Frazier presents a solo show discussing Freedom and Justice as divine qualities juxtaposed against freedom and justice in America . "My Country Tis of Thee" (America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee) - Wikipedia) is the both the backdrop and the title of her discourse.Rev. Celeste A. Frazier is a natural-born citizen. Having lived in the United States as her home for over 63 years, she has noticed the hesitancy of many to accept Black people. She shares her life-long exploration of the meaning of freedom. Although there is much...2021-01-1116 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProCOACHES' SERIES; ADAM ATKINSON-SEE YOU LATER LEANERToday, host Celeste Rains-Turk interviews Adam Atkinson of See You Later Leaner who has had a passion for fitness and health since he was young as his dad and he created their own home gym which sparked a passion for lifting much like his fathers passion. He has been a powerlifter and nationally qualified bodybuilder himself. He turned his love of lifting into a career training at a local YMCA in 2002 with his issa certification. As his client base grew he founded SYLL in Columbus, Ohio to provide proper nutrition on top of training. He has been coined the diet...2021-01-0753 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProSHELBY BRUSSELBACK; Mastering Manifestation, Smoking Weed, Hearty Meals & Low Macros as a Vegan, Rising Above NaysayersIn this exciting episode, Celeste introduces Shelby Brusselback, who went pro at North Americans in 2020 less than one year after starting her journey as a competitor. She works for a data company as a custom success manager with goals of becoming a coach to inspire everyone to uplevel and be their best selves She explains about her game plan, how she was able to improve very quickly but also how she was able to train during Covid. Shelby talks about the power of visualization, manifestation, gratitude. When you visualize, the Universe delivers. Shelby explains why she changed coaches, while ev...2020-11-271h 08
Confessions of a Bikini ProJENNIFER ROBERTS; Daily Routine and Planning, Family Traditions, Lifetime Commitment, Staying PresentHost Celeste Rains-Turk speaks with Jennifer Roberts, wife, mother, full-time school district principal, and lifetime athlete who just turned pro at North Americans! Celeste begins by asking Jennifer what rituals she has immediately before her heel hits the stage. Jennifer says she gives herself reminders of what she’s been working on with her posing and she gives herself a physical cue to help ground her and keep her arm relaxed. She used to remind herself to “Own the stage”. This year she has focused on transforming nervous energy by saying “It’s showtime.” Jennifer worked hard on the energy she brings...2020-11-061h 12Mystic MagicVision, Passion and PurposeSend us a textRev. Derrick B, Wells, Senior Minister of Christ Universal Temple ("CUT") (cutemple.org) is our guest today on Mystic Magic. He and Rev. Celeste cover many topics including Derrick's redemption story from his journey as a young urban male. His naivety at that time that led him into a life of crime left when he started to meet the consequences of his decisions. His transformation came from changing his thinking. He so thoroughly changed himself, realigned his energy and rewired himself to follow the pull to his next greatest self. During h...2020-10-031h 05Mystic MagicSynchronicitySend us a textRev. Celeste's guest is Sky Nelson-Isaacs, theoretical physician, composer, author, speaker, composer and musician (https://skynelson.com/). Sky's take on physics is a means to understand the world, the laws of nature and our own lives. His upcoming book is "Leap to Wholeness - How to World is Programmed to Help Us Grow, Heal, and Adapt" (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/659308/leap-to-wholeness-by-sky-nelson-isaacs/). Sky has observed us seeing what is dividible into smaller parts while missing the entirety of life and wholeness.Sky yearns for us to be at peace by choosing...2020-09-1627 minMystic MagicPrinciples and PraisesSend us a textRev. Gaylon McDowell is the Senior Assistant Minister and Executive Minister at the Christ Universal Temple ("CUT") (http://cutemple.org/). There are several ministers on the staff, but Gaylon is the right arm of the Senior Minister, Rev. Derrick B. Wells. Gaylon handles whatever needs to be done when Rev. Wells is not available, and runs the staff and ministries, such as Men Expressing Christ and the Ambassadors of Love (among many other ministries). Rev. McDowell is also the Director of the Johnnie Coleman Institute, the educational department of CUT.Gaylon...2020-09-1039 minSavvy Says<3 Savvy Says One Life to Live <3Welcome or welcome back to Savvy Says! Today's episode will start with some BIG ANNOUNCEMENTS, followed by a discussion on Suicide Prevention Month, including my personal stories with suicidal friends and family. I hope you guys learn somethings tonight, and if you need to talk to me please feel free to email or dm me! I love you all so much and as always no matter how old or young you are, keep speaking your truth! For anyone that needs them:Register to vote!: https://www.vote.org/register-to-vote/Suicide Hotline Number: 1-800-273-8255Suicide...2020-09-0507 minSavvy Says<3 Savvy Says Don't Negate, Educate <3Welcome or welcome back to Savvy Says! Today's episode begins with a big announcement and is followed by a discussion on how to have respectful conversations about race, politics, and injustice, and social media etiquette. I hope you guys enjoy it! If you'd like to email or dm me here is my contact infomration: savvysayspodcast@gmail.com. Instagram: @Savvysayspodcast Love you guys and no matter how old or young you are keep speaking your truth and vote!2020-08-2906 min
Confessions of a Bikini ProJESSICA PEREZ-BEEBE; High Performance Hacks, Creating the Life of your Dreams, Beauty in Tragedy, Follow ThroughIn today’s episode, host Celeste Rains-Turk, speaks with Jessica Perez-Beebe, an IFBB Pro who faced adversity growing up, yet found how to live a healthy abundant life after finding personal development and self improvement and who now uses her athlete mentality in her own business to mentor entrepreneurs and leaders. As always, Celeste kicks off the episode by having Jessica share her pre-stage ritual with listeners. From there, Celeste and Jessica quickly recap Jessica’s competing history during which she goes on to share how her experience coaching herself into nationals was what she considered “a disaster.” First, however...2020-08-281h 25Celeste The TherapistEP 237 Effects of Special Education with Matthew GriffinIn this episode, Celeste gets deep into the effects of special education with poet Matthew Griffin There discussion includes: - The interesting story of how Matthew and Celeste were introduced to each other, - Matthew reveals his domestic background and how a visit to a psychology office changed his life. - The difference of treatment for mental care between young white boys and young black boys - How black boys are funneled into special education and put on medication to kill their spirit at a young age. Follow Matthew on Facebook visit Celeste and follow her...2020-07-1537 minSavvy Says<3 Savvy Says Get To Know Me! <3Welcome to Savvy Says! Before watching any of my actual episodes, I advise you to watch this one to get an understanding of who I am and my life story. Love you guys and remember you are never too young to make an impact! Keep speaking your truth.2020-07-1101 minMystic MagicDaddy's Girl: The Power of Women UnleashedSend us a textRevs. Celeste and JudyAnn Young (JudyAnnYoung.com) discuss Rev. JudyAnn as a daddy's girl, as a woman unleashed, and as a sacred servant.Rev. JudyAnn entered the oil industry on the technology side at BP (www.bp.com) and discussed the racism and sexism she encountered. A co-worker accused her of taking a good job from a man who needs to take care of his family (as a single mother, she was taking care of her family).Rev. JudyAnn owned an insurance agency for 12 years, a continuation of her pursuit of high...2020-05-2031 min