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Rádio CompanhiaAs narradoras #6 – Agentes duplas: Natalia Ginzburg e Toni MorrisonEditar um livro é um privilégio para quem ama literatura, mas também uma grande responsabilidade. Um trabalho que é capaz de transformar a cena literária de uma época. No sexto episódio de “As narradoras”, Stéphanie Roque conta a história de duas mulheres que viveram uma vida dupla: Natalia Ginzburg e Toni Morrison. Ambas escreveram obras fundamentais e, ao mesmo tempo, trabalharam nos bastidores para que outras vozes chegassem aos leitores.Ginzburg, autora de “Léxico familiar” e “As pequenas virtudes”, foi peça-chave da editora Einaudi no pós-guerra italiano. Já Morrison, Nobel de Litera...
2025-12-1027 min
Fighting Words with George M. Johnson"Toni Morrison, Editor" (w/ Dana A. Williams)George is joined by Dana A. Williams, Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University and author of a new book "Toni at Random," about Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison's overlooked career as the first Black woman editor at Penguin Random House. Dana tells George about Toni's vision for editing and publishing Black authors, and how African-American literature helps make sense of the American experience as a whole.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-3031 min
Poured OverDana A. Williams on TONI AT RANDOM Toni at Random by Dana A. Williams takes readers into the inner world of Toni Morrison as a literary editor. Dana joins us to chat about language, the editorial process, Toni Morrison's lasting legacy and more with host Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app. Featured Books (Episode): Toni at Random by Dana A. Williams The Black Book by Middleton A. Harris Sula...
2025-08-3043 min
Politics and Prose PresentsDana A. Williams — Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship - with Greg CarrA multifaceted genius, Toni Morrison transcended her role as an author, helping to shape an important period in American publishing and literature as an editor at one of the nation's most prestigious publishing houses. While Toni Morrison's literary achievements are widely celebrated, her editorial work is little known. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, this comprehensive study discusses Morrison's remarkable journey from her early days at Random House to her emergence as one of its most important editors. During her tenure in editorial, Morrison refashioned the literary landscape, working with important authors, including Toni Cade Bambara, Leon Forrest...
2025-08-081h 01
The StacksEp. 382 God Help the Child by Toni Morrison — The Stacks Book Club (Dana A. Williams)It’s The Stacks Book Club Day, and we're discussing Toni Morrison's God Help the Child with Dana A. Williams, author of Toni at Random. Together, we talk about the themes that show up in God Help the Child that have echoes from Morrison's earlier work—generational trauma and racialized beauty. We also discuss why Toni Morrison wanted to write a contemporary novel, the great names in the book, and who we would cast in the film.There are spoilers on this episode.Be sure to listen to the end of today’s episode to find out...
2025-07-301h 03
Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America225 | Dr. Dana Williams discusses her new book about Toni Morrison In this compelling episode, we sit down with literary scholar and author Dana A. Williams to explore her new book, Toni at Random. Best known as a Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Toni Morrison also spent over a decade as a formidable editor at Random House—amplifying Black voices, shaping cultural memory, and changing the face of American publishing. Williams reveals how Morrison championed iconic figures like Angela Davis, Muhammad Ali, and Toni Cade Bambara, and how her behind-the-scenes work helped lay the foundation for a more inclusive literary canon. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on inte...
2025-07-2635 min
MahoganyBooks Front Row: The PodcastThe Impact of Toni Morrison: Insights from Dr. Dana WilliamsAyesha Roscoe and Dr. Dana Williams engage in a thought-provoking dialogue that traverses the landscape of African American literature, delving into the editorial legacy of Toni Morrison and its ramifications for contemporary publishing. The conversation highlights Morrison's astute understanding of the market and the need to balance artistic integrity with commercial viability. Dr. Williams articulates the challenges faced by Black authors in a predominantly white publishing milieu, while also celebrating the resurgence of interest in works that reflect the complexities of Black identity. The episode serves as a clarion call for listeners to support Black literature and to advocate...
2025-07-241h 00
Nieman StoryboardAuthor Dana A. Williams on what Toni Morrison can teach us about editingStoryboard contributor Christina M. Tapper sits down with Dana A. Williams, author of the new book “Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer’s Legendary Editorship,” for a conversation about Toni Morrison and her work as a trade editor at Random House, where she championed Black writers working in all genres and ultimately changed the publishing landscape. The book is the first to focus solely on the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer’s editing career, and it offers previously untold stories about Morrison's work and insights into the editor-writer relationship. Morrison edited more than 50 books, including works by Toni Cade...
2025-07-171h 08
Hopeton Hay PodcastsDana Williams Recounts Impact of Toni Morrison on Black Writers As EditorDiverse Voices Book Review host Hopeton Hay interviewed Dana A. Williams, author of TONI AT RANDOM: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship. In the interview, Dr. Williams discussed Toni Morrison's path to becoming a book editor, some of the Black writers she edited at Random House including Angela Davis and Toni Cade Bambara, and what inspired her to write the book.Dana A. Williams is Professor of African American Literature in the Department of English and Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University. She is former president of the College Language Association and the Modern Languages Association...
2025-07-0439 minThe StacksEp. 378 I’m Trying to Avoid Toni Morrison with Dana A. WilliamsThis week on the Stacks, we are joined by author and African-American literature professor, Dana A. Williams. She has written a brand new book called Toni at Random: The Iconic Writer’s Legendary Editorship, which chronicles Morrison's time as an editor at Random House. Dana shares with us the behind the scenes story of how her book title came to be, her favorite Morrison book, and why she chose God Help the Child for our July Book Club Pick.The Stacks Book Club pick for July is God Help the Child by Toni Morrison. We wil...
2025-07-0258 min
Perinatal & Reproductive PerspectivesNavigating Reproductive Mental Wellness: Oophorectomy, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)Thanks for stopping by! We'd love to hear from you. Dana is a dedicated literacy educator, passionate social justice advocate, and resilient survivor of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Her personal and professional journey reflects a profound commitment to both individual healing and community empowerment. Despite long-held aspirations of becoming a mother, Dana made the courageous and medically necessary decision to undergo surgical menopause—including a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and hysterectomy—at the age of 33 as a treatment for PMDD.Her path has been shaped by years of grappling with complex mental health challenges, as well as an e...
2025-06-091h 10
How An Elephant ForgetsThe Textbook Chainsaw MassacreNow I don’t know about you, but back when I was sittin’ in a plastic chair with gum stuck to the underside and a worn-out copy of America: Land of the Free on my desk, I don’t recall readin’ a single line about labor strikes, child miners, or the bloody business of company towns.That’s no accident.In this episode, we fire up the saw and cut into the clean-cut myth of the American history textbook. From Texas school boards to right-wing think tanks, we trace how the stories of struggle...
2025-04-2910 min
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David SpadeSusan Morrison - Author of LORNE: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live Hours of conversations with SNL icons, the best Lorneisms, and working for Downey with Susan Morrison, author of LORNE: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-191h 08
Getting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing.Episode 80 Writing in Special Education with Dana Teague Part 2Part 2 with Dana Teague is here! Dana's energy is contagious, and she shares so many ideas for supporting your student writers. Listen in to hear:Why you don't need to be a perfect writer to teach your writersWays to get to know your writersFree Writing Assessment Helping writers use AI effectivelyI hope you enjoy the episode!About Melissa:Melissa is an enthusiastic educator and continuous learner with over 19 years' experience in education. Her passion and expertise is transforming writing programs s...
2024-10-1521 minGetting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing.Episode 79 Writing in Special Education with Dana Teague Pt 1I know this episode (and its sequel) will have you nodding your head in agreement again and again!Ms. Dana Teaque is an experienced and passionate educator who will make you feel seen and inspire you to do what is best for your students. Listen in to hear:Dana's educational journeyWriting strategies for diverse learnersFostering student growthEmbracing flexibilityAbout Melissa:Melissa is an enthusiastic educator and continuous learner with over 19 years' experience in education. Her passion and expertise is transforming writing programs so that teachers are confident in writing instruction a...
2024-10-0831 min
Hacker HistoryThe history of Dana MorrisonHacker History sits down with Dana Morrison and hears his story into tech. Dana starts out with a Commodore 64 and writes a war dialer as one of the first projects. He starts out with a BBS and eventually hacks into his school's BBS system. Dana goes to college as a theology major and ends […]
2024-08-2856 minHacker History PodcastThe history of Dana MorrisonHacker History sits down with Dana Morrison and hears his story into tech. Dana starts out with a Commodore 64 and writes a war dialer as one of the first projects. He starts out with a BBS and eventually hacks into his school's BBS system. Dana goes to college as a theology major and ends […]
2024-08-2856 min
Earspace#294 Earspace- Dana Kinsey & Angel RafaelIn today's episode, we get to know Dana Kinsey & Angel RafaelTap inhttps://www.wordsbydk.com/https://phlaff24.eventive.org/schedule/664cd5b8ce788a0032d4f9b5https://www.angelrafael.art/store/p/qotlhzine1-Intro Audio-A Glimpse at my remarkable life on the island of Pablo NerudaDana Kinsey, Angel Rafaelhttps://linktr.ee/danakinseySupport the showWe hope you enjoyed today's episode! Check us out...
2024-07-231h 17
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Dana & Matt - Open Discussions about PhilippiansThis episode is an open discussion between Matt, my pastor, and myself about our study in Philippians. I hope you find it encouraging!
2024-02-0243 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Psalm 127, Colossians 1:24-27, Giving All to God.Can you give all to Almight God? Unless the LORD builds the house, you labor in vain.
2024-01-2921 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 20 - Philippians 4:14-12 - Gospel PartnershipsHello, fellow seekers of truth and believers in the power of God's Word! It's Dana from Rock Solid Journals, and I'm excited to share the final episode of our Philippians study, marking day 20 of this incredible journey. As we wrap up this series, I want to reflect on the profound lessons and insights we've gained together. Throughout this study, we've walked hand-in-hand, Pastor and I, through the pages of Philippians. We've written it out, contemplated its meaning in our own words, prayed through it, and earnestly sought to understand what God is telling us. Today, I'm not...
2024-01-2619 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 19 - Philippians 4:10-13 - Be Content Welcome to another day of our journey through Philippians! Today, we're diving into Philippians 4:10-13, where Paul shares a profound secret about contentment. As we explore these verses, let's unravel the insights, reflect on the meaning, and draw inspiration for our spiritual walk. Philippians 4:10-13 – The Secret of Contentment Paul begins by expressing his joy in the Lord for the Philippians' revived concern for him. He acknowledges their care, even though they had limited opportunities to express it. What follows is a powerful declaration of contentment in any circumstance. Paul unveils the secret he has learned: the ability to face ple...
2024-01-2519 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 18 - Philippians 4:8-9 - Focus on the Good Welcome back to our journey through Philippians! Today, we're delving into the rich insights of Philippians 4:8-9, where Paul addresses the Philippian church, urging believers to focus their thoughts and actions on what is true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, excellent, and praiseworthy. Let's unravel these verses and explore the transformative power they hold. Philippians 4:8-9 – Dwell on the Good, Practice the Good In this segment, Paul emphasizes the importance of intentional thinking and purposeful action. He encourages believers to fix their minds on things that reflect God's goodness. These verses go beyond mere contemplation; they call for active engagement wit...
2024-01-2418 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 17 - Philippians 4:4-7 - Abolish Anxiety Welcome back to Rock Solid Journals! I'm Dana, and today marks Day 17 of our study in Philippians. We're diving into Philippians 4:4-7, exploring the culmination of ideas that bring revolutionary insights for the Christian faith. As we unravel these verses, we'll discover a formula presented by Paul to combat anxiety and embrace a spirit of thanksgiving. Philippians 4:4-7 – Rejoice, Be Reasonable, Do Not Be Anxious The passage opens with a powerful exhortation: "Rejoice in the Lord always; again, I will say, rejoice." Paul encourages believers to find their joy in the Lord continually. The subsequent verses instruct them to be rea...
2024-01-2313 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 16 - Philippians 4:1-3 - Stand Firm Welcome back to Rock Solid Journals! Today marks Day 16 of our exploration through the book of Philippians using the Four Column Method. As we delve into Philippians 4:1-3, we find ourselves on the home stretch, with just a few more sessions to complete this meaningful journey. Let's not merely listen but engage with the Word of God as we uncover the richness of these verses. In Philippians 4:1-3, Paul addresses his beloved brothers and sisters, expressing his deep love and longing for them. He urges them to stand firm in the Lord and calls on two specific individuals, Yudia and S...
2024-01-2216 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Psalms & Prayer - Psalm 3Do you feel like your enemy is mounting an attack on you? Fear not! David felt the same, except for him, it was his own son that he counted as an enemy. How could one possible find rest in a situation like this? David did.
2024-01-2016 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 15 - Philippians 3:17-21 - Imitate the Faithful Welcome to Rock Solid Journals! Today marks our 15th day of exploring the profound teachings in the book of Philippians. We're currently delving into Philippians chapter 3, focusing on verses 17 through 21. As we navigate through this spiritual adventure, I hope you're finding joy in digging deep into God's word. Treasure Hunting in Scripture Imagine embarking on a treasure hunt with a metal detector, eagerly seeking valuable insights in a vast field. This is how I feel as we unravel the wisdom in the Word of God. The scriptures are rich with meaning, and the more we explore, the more it beckons u...
2024-01-1923 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 14 - Philippians 3:12-15 - A Better Mindset Welcome back to Rock Solid Journals! Today, we delve into the rich insights of Philippians chapter 3, exploring verses 12 through 15. As we continue this study, let's not merely skim the surface but engage deeply with God's Word. Don't rely solely on the interpretations of others; immerse yourself in the scripture and let the transformative power of God work in your life. The passage begins with a powerful declaration: "Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own because Christ Jesus has made me His own" (Philippians 3:12). The author acknowledges imperfection b...
2024-01-1823 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 13 - Philippians 3:7-11 - Losses and Gains In the epistle to the Philippians, Chapter 3, verses 7 through 11, the apostle Paul invites believers to reflect on a life dedicated to seeking God and pursuing Christ over the transient pleasures of the world. The passage emphasizes the inevitability of suffering as a consequence of wholeheartedly pursuing Christ, a theme woven throughout the entire book. As we delve into this profound scripture, let's explore a personal reflection, a prayerful journey that contemplates the significance of our pursuits in the context of our relationship with Christ. The reflection begins with a contemplative prayer, addressing the question: What have I gained for the pu...
2024-01-1718 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 12 - Philippians 3:1-6 - Where is Your Confidence?In our journey through the Scriptures, certain passages hold a depth that invites us to pause, reflect, and seek a deeper understanding of what God is communicating to us. Today, we delve into Philippians 3:1-6, where the Apostle Paul shares profound insights that resonate with the struggles and triumphs of our faith. Breaking Down the Passage: Paul's letter to the Philippians serves as a source of encouragement, guidance, and wisdom for believers facing various challenges. In the first half of Philippians 3, Paul begins by urging his fellow believers to rejoice in the Lord. This call to joy...
2024-01-1626 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 11 - Philippians 2:25-30 - Fellowship Welcome to Rock Solid Journals! Today, on the 11th day of our study in Philippians, we delve into Chapter 2, specifically exploring verses 25 through 30. As we wrap up this chapter, the focus is on the fascinating story of Epaphroditus, Paul's fellow worker and soldier in Christ. Join me as we unpack the valuable lessons embedded in Philippians Chapter 2. Verse Analysis: In verse 25, Paul expresses the necessity of sending Epaphroditus back to the Philippians. As we examine this passage, we see Paul using powerful terms to describe Apaphroditus – a brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier. These descriptors highlight the deep, interconnected relationship the...
2024-01-1525 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Psalms & Prayer - Psalm 2The King, Jesus himself, God's beloved Son, is going to come and reign. He is going to rule with a rod of iron. Reflect on the goodness God give us in Psalm 2 and the promise he makes toward His people.
2024-01-1415 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 10 - Philippians 2:19-24 - God's FamilyWelcome to Rock Solid Journals: Day 10 in Philippians Greetings, Rock Solid Journals community! Today marks Day 10 in our journey through the book of Philippians, focusing on Philippians 2:19-24. As we delve into this passage, let's explore its deeper meaning and reflect on how it can resonate with our daily lives. Overcoming Anxieties: A Personal Reflection Have you ever had a day where everything seems to go off the rails? The transcript today begins with a candid admission of such a day. The narrator shares a personal struggle with anxiety triggered by a seemingly...
2024-01-1219 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 9 - Philippians 2:12-18 - God is at Work Greetings, fellow seekers of truth! Dana here, and I'm excited to dive into our study of Philippians. Today is day nine, and we're exploring Philippians 2:12-18. So, let's get into the heart of Philippians. Today's passage, Philippians 2:12-18, is a powerful reminder of the transformative work of God in our lives. Paul urges believers to obey not only in his presence but even more so in his absence. The focus is on working out one's salvation with fear and trembling, recognizing God's active role in our lives. As I reflect on this passage, I'm struck by the profound respect and aw...
2024-01-1119 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 8 - Philippians 2:5-11 - A Humbling MindsetWelcome to Rock Solid Journals, where today marks day eight of our study in the book of Philippians. We're focusing on Chapter 2, verses 5 through 11, using a four-column study method to dive deep into the scripture. This rich study encourages each individual to engage with the Word of God independently. In today's exploration of Philippians 2:5-11, we find ourselves unraveling the profound narrative of Christ's humility and servitude. The passage reads, "Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus. Who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a...
2024-01-1015 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 7 - Philippians 2:1-4 - Serve OthersGreetings, fellow seekers of wisdom and understanding! Dana from Rock Solid Journals here, and we're diving into day seven of our journey through the book of Philippians. Today's focus is on Philippians 2:1-4, and as we explore these verses together, let's uncover the gems of insight hidden within the text.
2024-01-0916 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 6 - Philippians 1:27-29 - Engaging Suffering**Embracing Boldness in Faith: A Journey through Philippians 1:27-29** Greetings, fellow seekers of truth and followers of the rock-solid journey through the scriptures. I am Dana, your guide on this exploration of the book of Philippians. Today, we delve into the profound words found in Philippians 1:27-29, and as we immerse ourselves in this sacred text, we uncover the connections between faith, suffering, and the unyielding boldness that comes from a life devoted to the gospel. As I awoke on this particular morning, the weariness clung to me, and the prospect of engaging with scripture...
2024-01-0817 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Psalms & Prayer - Psalm 1Engage God Almighty in prayer. Find his promises and start making them prayers and ask Him to do His will on earth as it is done in heaven.
2024-01-0620 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 5 - Philippians 1:19-26 - Surviving PrisonWelcome to Rock Solid Journals, the daily devotional. Today is day five in our study of Philippians. The verses for today are from chapter 1, verses 19 through 26. The next study will conclude chapter one, covering verses 27 through 29. So, for now, let's focus on verses 19 through 26. Before delving into the passage, I want to address an oversight from the last session. Some may have noticed that I didn't complete verse 18. In the ESV, the last few words of verse 18 are the beginning of a new paragraph. Although I didn't catch it at the time, it seems reasonable that the...
2024-01-0520 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 4 - Philippians 1:12-18 - Rejoicing in HardshipCan you find joy in hardship? Apparently so. Let's dig into it!
2024-01-0415 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 3 - Philippians 1:8-11 - Embracing the Good Transcript from podcast: Welcome to Rock Solid Journals, the daily devotional. Today, we are looking at Philippians 1:8-11. If you're following along and doing this yourself, tomorrow will be Philippians 1:12-18. That's your assignment if you're working through this daily. As you listen to this podcast, it is being recorded on January 2nd, 2024, Tuesday. However, we're going to start referencing these as days in the study. I'm going to call this one Day Three. This is our third day in this, and I changed the titles on the podcast to reflect that so there wouldn't be confusion. Philippians 1:8-11, and we...
2024-01-0319 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 2 - Philippians 1:3-7 - Sharing the Mission TRANSCRIPT FROM PODCAST: Hello, everyone. This is Dana, and welcome to Rock Solid Journals, the daily devotional. Today is Tuesday, January 2nd, and we will be looking in Philippians 1:3-7 today. I apologize that I realized when I was doing this this morning that I hadn't even given the breakdowns that we're going to be using on Rock Solid Journals. So, my apologies there, and I will work on that and try to get you a few days in advance. So today is verses 3 to 7. Tomorrow will be verses 8 through 11. So that will give you tomorrow as well. Let's start i...
2024-01-0224 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Philippians Study - Day 1 - Philippians 1:1-2 - Grace and PeaceWelcome to Rock Solid Journals, where we embark on a daily journey through devotionals. I'm Dana Morrison, and I'm thrilled to kick off the new year by delving into the book of Philippians. Ideally, we'll start this exploration on January 1st. While I'm recording this early for a timely post on the first day, I'll continue to share my daily insights as we sync up. As we step into the new year, I encourage you to embrace God's work, immerse yourself in scripture, prayer, and the teachings of Christ. Let these elements overflow into your life throughout...
2024-01-0124 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Are You Willing to Touch Society's Outcasts? (Matthew 8:1-4)Serving the Lord and being obedient to our Father in heaven doesn't mean snubbing our nose to the outcasts of this world. Think about it. You are an outcast. I am an outcast. We don't deserve Christ's love and grace, so what makes us think that others don't deserve ministry? Let's embrace the words of Christ today! Let's love those that society casts aside.
2023-12-2114 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Is Life Beating You Down? True Strength is in Obedience (Matthew 7:21-27)When life beats you down, ask yourself, "Is my life built upon the Rock?" The Father is good and wants to give you strength, but that strength comes in doing the will of the Father. Follow Jesus words and do them.
2023-12-2022 min
Zero 2 IncomePodcast MoveThe podcast is moving! Look for Rock Solid Journals in your podcast player.
2023-12-1802 min
Rock Solid Journals (Daily Devotionals)Embracing God's Journey (Intro)Is God calling you to do hard things? Embrace the difficult journey, but know that He is with you all along the way. In this intro to the Daily Devotionals brought to you by Rock Solid Journals, I share the path I've had for the last 18 months. The difficult journey that God has brought me through and I wouldn't trade it for anything.
2023-12-1829 min
Zero 2 IncomeWhere's the Fruit? What is the Fruit of Your Heart? How do You Treat Others? (Matthew 7:12-20)How do we treat others? Am I on the narrow path? How do I identify the fruit in other people's lives? Find some answers that help us align to Christ's message on the Sermon on the Mount.
2023-12-1524 min
Zero 2 IncomeWe All Need Some Compassion (Receiving Compassion from Jesus)Thank you God for your great compassion on us. Please show us how to accept it and to bring to you what little we have so you can break it and use it for your kingdom and truly satisfy our souls. (Matthew 8:5-13 & Matthew 15:32-39)
2023-12-1422 min
Zero 2 IncomeWhat Would Your Outlandish Request Be Before God? (Matthew 7:7-11)Have you ever asked God for something out of a complete selfishness and out of a desire to be filled with the things of the world instead of the things of God? Yeah, me too. Today's passage is an often abused passage of scripture. Let's scratch the surface a little.
2023-12-1324 min
Zero 2 IncomeStealing the Gavel from God - A Lesson About Windows and MirrorsSometimes the easiest lessons are some of the hardest to practice. However, we are not excused by the words of Jesus. He clearly tells us not to judge others. Rather, we help others only when we ourselves have been helped. We are blind and cannot see, our sight might be restored before we attempt to remove the grain of sand from our brother's/sister's vision.
2023-12-1219 min
Zero 2 IncomeSpoiler Alert: It's All About God Meeting Our NeedsWhen we toil, we are trying to outdo the hand of the Almighty. We are trying to be better than the Heavenly Father who truly meets our needs. Let's put anxiety aside and put it in the context of the Lord's prayer.
2023-12-1121 min
Zero 2 IncomeWhere are Your Treasures? Can You Truly Give them to God?Now it is time to tie some verses into the Lord's prayer we looked at just a couple days ago. This give us a perspective that our businsses are truly God's and part of God's kingdom. They cannot simply be my kingdom, else they will be shaken and fall.
2023-12-0822 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: What Might Happen If You Fasted Over Your Business? (Matthew 6:16-18)Jesus words are no hyperbole. Prayer and fasting are very real and impactful activities that he offers us to be involved in. He doesn't just offer them, he commands them, "... and when you pray, "... and when you fast." Have you ever fasted before? Here are some tips when it comes to prayer and fasting.
2023-12-0723 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 6:5-15)Christ teaches us to pray. Pray in private. Pour out your needs before the Father. Place his kingdom as a priority in your life. But, are you truly engaged in prayer? Are you praying about your relationships? Are you yielding every aspect of your businss to the Almighty? I hope you find this an encouraging episode.
2023-12-0624 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 6:1-4)How can we give with the idea that only God can be praised and glorified by our giving? Let's dig into it.
2023-12-0519 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:43-48)Oh, how we so easily fall into the trap of hatred. Let us cling to the commands of Christ and allow him to break our old ways and love and pray for our enemies.
2023-12-0417 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:38-41)Retaliation is a heart issue. Just as anger, lust, divorce, and broken oaths are heart issues. We must be careful not to align our hearts with the heart of this world, taking the gavel from God's hand and striking it against someone that has done evil to us. In so doing, we become like our enemy, reducing our heart to their heart.
2023-12-0118 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:27-37)Warning: Difficult content discussed here. This is a challenging episode for me and I'm sure for many of you. But lets dive into this hard passage embracing the words of Christ.
2023-11-3025 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:21-26)Has anger gripped you? What if you could let go of it today? Why not list all the ways that YOU have offended other people instead of dwelling on how others have offended you. Then, simply ask them for forgiveness. Let a good foundation drive you in the marketplace.
2023-11-2918 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:17-20)When Jesus tells us to seek his commands, he means it. Let's stop dumbing down Christ words and cling to them in business... and teach others to do so as well!
2023-11-2817 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness In The Bible: Calibrating Business To Christ's Words (Matthew 5:13-16)Salt and Light? That isn't just in respect to our personal faith, we have a public faith as well.
2023-11-2713 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Calibrating Business to Christ's Words (Matthew 5:1-12)Reset your brain, spirit, and heart, as you consider how our lives should look in our pursuit of Christ. Here are a few attributes that he is looking for and if you are like me, you struggle with most, if not all, of them.
2023-11-2216 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Are You Obedient In All Aspects of Business? (1 Samuel 15)To come to God and say, "Here is my work, bless it!" is the same as idolatry. The have good intentions that are not grounded in God is the same as witchcraft. Wow. Those are some rugged words, but they are the words God spoke to Saul through Samuel.
2023-11-2110 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Are You Consumed by Your Business? (Deut. 6:4-9)Is your business eating every bit of time and energy that you have? Why not do a big mental reset and get things back in perspective.
2023-11-2011 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 7/7)Think you are rich? Think you need nothing from God? You are really poor. So poor that you are like a beggar on the street. God is not impressed. Let's dig into the message to the church at Laodicea.
2023-11-1715 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 6/7)Have you denied the name of the Lord when confronted about your faith? Cling to him. Hard times will come, but we must be faithful to the name of Almighty God.
2023-11-1611 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 5/7)Are your works complete? Meaning, are you just doing things for show or do you have a true heart before Almighty God? Are you vibrant and truly alive or is it just an illusion?
2023-11-1518 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 4/7)What deep sin is hiding in your life? Is there a Jezebel hiding in there somewhere that is teaching you to practice things that are not of God? How is this affecting your business?
2023-11-1420 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 3/7)Being faithful to the Lord in the end of days will not be easy. Would you put your business at risk to stand up for the one that saves your soul, or cave to peer pressure?
2023-11-1318 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 2/7)Are you ready to lay your business at the feet of Jesus and say, "Lord, I give it to you, do with it what you will?" Consider that as you hear what God says to the church in Smyrna.
2023-11-1017 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: The Seven Churches (Part 1/7)Don't dismiss the Word of God in your pursuit of business ventures. Jesus gives these messages for all of us to think about, allowing the Spirit to churn our hearts. If you've lost your fist love, Christ, turn back to him.
2023-11-0916 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Misquoted Business Passage (Matthew 25)This could be the biggest misquoted passage of scripture when it comes to businesses and investing. Let's dig deep and let God be our guide as we explore His Word and let him align us with the kind of business mindset He wants to show us!
2023-11-0822 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: What is Your Soil? (Matthew 13)Jesus very clearly defines four types of soil. Which are you? One question you can ask that will quickly determine the soil is this, "Am I distracted by the riches of this world?"
2023-11-0723 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Don't Listen to Lies (Matthew 7:15-20)We need to stop being deceived by perception and start looking at the fruit of people. This may also be applied to other aspects of life, like business.
2023-11-0616 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Is Life Without Anxiety Possible? (Matthew 6:25-34)What is it that you become anxious about? What if you could truly give that anxiety to God. What would your life look like and how would you become more free as you experience your faith? Let's explore it.
2023-11-0321 min
Zero 2 IncomeBusiness in the Bible: Matthew 6:19-24How can you pursue God and become a slave to your business? You can't. You must let go of the thoughts of the riches of this world to have a businss mindset that aligns with God. You must serve God over all. He is the one that blesses with money. But money is temporal. All the things of this world are temporal and we look forward to a restoration when Christ returns and claims all things back to himself. Service to God, on the other hand is eternal. Build a service-oriented mindset into your business (serving God with the skills/a...
2023-11-0218 min
Zero 2 IncomeAll About Platforms - Choose the Right Tool for the Right Job!Sean and I dig into some platforms. One thing is absolutely certain, do NOT pick your platform before you understand your product. Some platforms discussed in this video: clixlo.com teachable.com lulu.com circle.so kajabi.com WordPress Systeme.io (by the way, this one is an affiliate link) podia.com
2023-10-051h 07
Zero 2 IncomeWork Less Launch Faster (Trade-in the Busy Mindset, get Fueled by Your Ideas)Do you feel like you are in the business-building rat race? Yeah, we get it. Let's make a mental shift and launch our ideas quicker. Books mentioned: Donald Miller: Building A Story Brand Run Less Run Faster Jim Collins: Good to Great - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0066620996 Jeff Sutherleand - SCRUM - The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time Self Publishing: https://www.lulu.com/ Sick of Wasting Your time? - First CityWide Change Bank 2 - Saturday Night Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KodqIPMbyUg ...
2023-09-2057 min
Zero 2 IncomeWhat is YOUR Business Idea? Here are some brainstorming strategies.If you are looking to get an online business launched, you must start with an idea. Here are some brainstorming tips. https://zero2income.com
2023-09-1354 min
Flipped Lifestyle™ PodcastIt's Not Too Late to Start (w/ Dana Morrison)!We help Dana narrow down his customer avatar, so he can share his story with the right people! In today's episode, we discuss: Unfair advantages Narrowing down your avatar Telling the right story to the right people The 3 phases of a customer journey Broadcast email strategy Today's guest on The Flipped Lifestyle Podcast is Dana Morrison of ITPath.net! Dana attended Liberty University, majoring in Theology and minoring in Computer Science. He always had a passion for tech, but he ended up dropping t...
2023-06-1349 min
The Racing NetworkInside ChampCar | Dana MorrisonOur guest on episode 68 of Inside ChampCar is none other than CEO and President Dana Morrison. He gets us caught up on a bunch of stuff happening with the series... and takes a unexpected questions when Brian goes off topic!
Inside ChampCar is the weekly deep dive into the TireRack.com ChampCar Endurance Series. Hosted by veteran sports broadcaster and producer Brian Bielanski and ChampCar's director of marketing, Bill Strong. Each week we will discuss the races and the happenings and talk with team owners, drivers, and crew. Episodes are released every Thursday morning on the Racing...
2023-05-1155 min
The Racing NetworkInside ChampCar | Welcome to Season 2 with Dana MorrisonEpisode 53 of Inside ChampCar is the first episode of season 2! ChampCar CEO and President Dana Morrison joins us to talk about what's ahead for the 2023 season. We talk about some rule changes, the vision for the series, and I even throw in a few pot stirring questions. This week's tech tip is all about the numbers.
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2023-01-261h 10
Inflamed Sisters ThrivingEp. 19: Align and Shine in MenopauseLet’s talk menopause!
What is menopause and how does it affect women’s mental, physical and emotional health? Whether your in peri-menopause, menopause or post-menopause, you will definitely find this episode enlightening and relatable.
In this episode, you’ll meet Dana Lawson, she opens up about her experience going through menopause and the help she received from professional health coaches so that she could move gracefully into this new phase of life. We talk about hormone replacement therapy, is it right for you? We also discuss low libido and the importance of open and honest communication with your partner.
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2022-12-1547 min
Conference in ReviewNormal Habits That Can Sweeten Bitter DaysSend us a textDrawing from the talks given by Rafael E. Pino and Isaac K. Morrison at the most recent General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, we discuss making certain habits a normal part of our daily lives. Why? Because dark days WILL come and we can do hard things when He is part of our normal lives.Music acknowledgementsMusic: In Dulci Jubilo by J.S. BachArranged by: Michel Rondeau (trumpet)Performers...
2022-12-0835 min
18 Summers: Podcast for ParentsManage Children’s ADHD Symptoms Naturally with Dana KayThe world has changed so much that even the food we eat can harm our health, but is there a way to prevent this, particularly for our children with ADHD? Join us as Dana Kay discusses how nutrition might help with ADHD symptoms. Listen in to find out what measures you need to take to restore peace and tranquility in your home. Key takeaways to listen for How to tell if your child has ADHD The food-first approach to reducing ADHD symptoms ADHD nutrition for children: What to eat and what to avoid Solutions f...
2022-08-1736 min
Soaring Child: Thriving with ADHD14: The Truth About ADHD (Revealed in Today's Episode)On this week's episode of Soaring Child, I have a short but sweet episode. I'm proud to announce that my book, Thriving with ADHD: A Guide to Naturally Reducing ADHD Symptoms in Your Child, is launching into the world! Finally, parents will have a guide to effectively help their child with ADHD, something I wish I had when my child was first diagnosed. The book will offer different crucial strategies to help support our children with ADHD naturally, such as the backbone of natural ADHD symptom reduction, which foods they should and should not eat, as well...
2022-07-1408 min
The Kathryn Zox ShowRebecca MorrisonKathryn interviews Author Dana Suskind MD. As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on families, and the Build Back Better plan is stalled in Congress, many parents feel alone, resourceless, and forgotten. But as Dr. Dana Suskind recently wrote in The Hill, parents have the power to become our nation’s strongest special interest group. She proposes we must make healthy brain development our North Star, the organizing principle around which our society is oriented. And we must do so by elevating our expectations for how society supports parents, the first and most important architects of children’s brains. Suskind is a...
2022-05-0423 minThe Kathryn Zox ShowDr.Dana SuskindKathryn interviews Author Dana Suskind MD. As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on families, and the Build Back Better plan is stalled in Congress, many parents feel alone, resourceless, and forgotten. But as Dr. Dana Suskind recently wrote in The Hill, parents have the power to become our nation’s strongest special interest group. She proposes we must make healthy brain development our North Star, the organizing principle around which our society is oriented. And we must do so by elevating our expectations for how society supports parents, the first and most important architects of children’s brains. Suskind is a...
2022-05-0423 min
The Racing NetworkInside ChampCar - The Premier Featuring Dana MorrisonOn this week's Inside ChampCar -- Season 1, Episode 1. The RacingWire Podcast Network is excited to welcome the ChampCar Endurance Series to our family. On our premier episode I'm joined by my co-host Bill Strong, he's ChampCar's Marketing Director and there's no better way to launch a new podcast than to have the series boss on the show. We welcome Dana Morrison to the podcast to get us up to speed on what ChampCar has planned for 2022.
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2022-01-271h 02
The ForumToni Morrison: The legacy of a literary legendThe American writer Toni Morrison once said, “If there’s a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” It was an urge which in her case yielded a rich array of novels, children’s books, plays and essays. Toni Morrison stands tall, as the first black woman of any nationality to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Celebrated for her masterpiece Beloved, she remains a towering figure, one of the most well-known and oft-taught authors of our age. Since her death in August 2019, many have been reassessing her multip...
2021-09-2339 min