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Lament of HopeThe Interviewer Becomes the Interviewee: Danielle RichardsonMy dear friend, Anna, decided it was time my audience heard some of my experiences and thoughts on life. So, this is a get to know me from me hosted by Anna. Get ready for a conversation about the podcast, being a woman, and a bathroom escapade in Ghana.2025-07-2646 min
Arts Everywhere: The SAA PodcastEpisode 32 - Arts Everywhere - "Leading with Impact" with Danielle RichardsonCall them "New Years Resolutions" or "Life resolutions" Danielle Richardson is poised to meet one of her goals (one we could all take to heart): Schedule "walk-and-think" sessions once a week. Because a life as an artist and arts administrator can be all-consuming if not kept in check. Danielle Richardson is a spoken word poet, Canadian national poetry slam champion, independent theatre creator, community organizer and arts administrator. In this episode, Danielle shares her early artistic inspirations, her love of community engagement, championing the cause of artists, and living her life both “cautiously optimistic, and curiously hopeful”.Rela...2025-01-1759 min
Talking Back to the TeacherEpisode 53: Manifesting Me w/ Danielle Richardson
Welcome to Talking Back to the
Teacher Podcast
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My guest this episode is Danielle Richardson. Episode 53
will not disappoint! Go way back into time and you’ll have students at the top
of the stairs of OHS. That was my classroom. And in 3rd period, you
would have met Ms. Richardson. She is now a successful adult who is vacating
the hustle and bustle of the American Dream and now chasing her own
international dreams. She is sculpting her lifestyle and physique into her best
form yet! Listen to her...2024-11-2949 min
StyLitch Chats With CreativesS4, Ep9: Danielle RichardsonSend us a textOn today's episode, I chat to all round creative Danielle Richardson. Danielle is based in Derbyshire, and alongside styling, she also art directs, shoots weddings, and does interior design! Phew!We chatted about Danielle's career, her uni experience, and how she doesn't like to be pigeon holed. Find Danielle here:Instagram: @daniellerichardsoncreative Web: www.daniellerichardsoncreative.co.uk Support the showBuy me a coffee:https://buymeacoffee.com/oflm7nxb75Support the show here:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2093624/sup...2024-05-081h 29Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Joan Fontaine's daughter, Deborah Dozier PotterJoan Fontaine was one of the prolific actresses of the 30s through 50s. I had the opportunity to sit down with her daughter, Deborah, to talk about what it was like growing up as the child of a movie star, Deborah's relationship with her beloved collie Buster, and the importance of forming healthy life perspectives
2024-05-0744 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Valerie TrippValerie Tripp has written several of the American Girl books, including all of the Josefina, Felicity, and Kit stories. Valerie talked with me about being a children's author, how she came to write American Girl stories, and how much she values a child's perspective.
2024-04-2639 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Serena DyksenSerena Dyksen is the founder of She Found His Grace, which is an abortion recovery ministry based in northern Indiana. Serena was sexually assaulted at the age of thirteen by a relative, and had an abortion on Valentine's Day in 1989 to terminate the resulted pregnancy. Serena shared with me her abortion experience, its effects on herself and that of her family, and her heart for women who have had an abortion.
2024-04-2337 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Rev. Dr. Raymond J. LawrenceDavid Vetter is still known as "the boy in the bubble." He became known worldwide in the late twentieth century for living with a rare autoimmune disease that required him to live within artificial structures until his death at the age of twelve. Dr. Rev. Raymond J. Lawrence served as David's hospital chaplain for a short time, as well as wrote the introduction to Bursting the Bubble: The Tortured Life and Untimely Death of David Vetter. Dr. Raymond took the time to discuss with me his perspective of David's life within sterilized structures.
2024-04-1951 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Katy Bowser HutsonKaty Bowser Hutson is the author of Now I Lay Me Down to Fight, a collection of poetry and essays that document Katy's physical, emotional, and spiritual journey with breast cancer. Katy took the time to sit down with me to discuss her book and her experience with breast cancer.
2024-04-1240 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Holocaust survivor's daughter, Nomi Harper, shares her mom's storyNomi Harper's mom, Renée Duering, was a survivor of Auschwitz's Block 10, an experimental sterilization block in the concentration camp. Nomi shares the horrors her mother experienced while in the camp, how Renée survived three death marches, and Renée's desperate attempt to have a child after surviving the war.
2024-04-091h 13Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Samantha GeimerSamantha Geimer was raped in 1977 by famous director, Roman Polanski, when she was thirteen-years-old. Samantha shared with me how she met Roman Polanski, the trauma she and her family experienced from the press and the court system during the Polanski case, and how she views the media industry at this point in her life.
2024-04-0558 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Rouben AdalianDirector of the Armenian National Institute, Rouben Adalian, sat down with me several weeks ago to discuss the Armenian Genocide. It was a gift for me to get to hear from a man who has devoted his life to learning about and exposing this tragic period in history.
2024-04-0245 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Juliet BarkerAttention all literature nerds!! If you are a fan of Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights, I would highly recommend giving this interview a watch. Juliet Barker is a British literary biographer and historian who sat down with me to discuss the lives of the Brontë sisters and their written works.
2024-03-2956 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Kurt BestorKurt Bestor talked with me about his love of music, and how he sees music as a means to bring healing and harmony to the world. Kurt Bestor's musical oratorio, The Redeemer, will be performed at The Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland this Thursday, March 28th, from 7-8:30 p.m.
2024-03-2646 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Corina CabaCorina Caba was the mother of fifteen baby orphans in her early twenties in Romania shortly after the fall of Communism in the country. Corina shared with me how she started caring for Romanian orphans, how the Lord provided for her needs and those of her children, and the beauty of singleness in service to Christ.
2024-03-2245 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Dean ButlerDean Butler, who played Almanzo Wilder on the popular TV series Little House on the Prairie, talked with me about being known as an iconic character, his fascination with voice acting, and how he wishes we as people would interact with one another.
2024-03-1941 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life: Nightbirde's sister, Kate MarczewskiKate Marczewski sat down with me to discuss her grieving process after her sister's (Nightbirde's) death, Kate's love for missions, and the importance of Christian community.
2024-03-1544 minLament of HopeThree Christian Gals Discuss BarbieThis was such a fun episode to put together! Huge thank you to my fellow ladies, Emma Armbrust and GraceAnna Schmidt. In light of the recent Oscars, I didn't think it was too late to publish an episode on the film, Barbie. So, sit back and relax as three Christian gals discuss Barbie. We would love to hear your thoughts!
2024-03-121h 08Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Emma WarrenEmma Warren joined Celtic Woman less than a year ago, and now is touring the U.S. for their 20th anniversary tour. Emma talked with me about her experience with the group so far, how she unwinds during the hectic tour schedule, and what song she hopes to try her hand at someday.
2024-03-0818 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jessica SteenJessica Steen is a Canadian actress who is currently acting in the CBC Heartland series. Jessica talked with me about the unhealthy obsession culture has for depressing entertainment, aging in acting, and her take on the spirituality of nature.
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Women’s Sports WeeklySha’Carri Richardson, Caitlin Clark’s Record-Breaking Week, and NIL Deals in College Sports |7|This week Carolyn and Danielle discuss the Women’s Sports Weekly March Madness Bracket. Have you signed up? Tap the link in our bio on Instagram to register. They highlight Women’s History Month, Sha’Carri Richardson, NCAA Women’s Lacrosse, and NCAA Women’s Basketball. Caitlin Clark from Iowa continues to break records, Hannah Hidalgo from Notre Dame is the real deal, and they can’t wait for conference tournaments to begin this week. Then they dive deep into NIL deals- how they started, who benefits, and where the process can improve.2024-03-0541 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Elizabeth FordElizabeth Ford knows what it is like to be hungry. She grew up sitting outside of 7-Eleven asking customers for quarters so that she could buy a hotdog. Elizabeth talked with me about her upbringing, her relationship with her mom, and how she came to start BetterALife, a nonprofit organization in Purcellville, Virginia that ministers to children and families in need.
2024-03-0139 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Inna SahakyanInna Sahakyan talked with me about her filmmaking process for Aurora's Sunrise, an animation that documents the story of Armenian genocide survivor, Aurora Mardiganian. Inna and I discussed the historical accuracy of the film, how much atrocity to portray to a film audience, as well as Inna's desire for humanity to reestablish justice for all.
2024-02-2743 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Anita TatlowAnita Tatlow and her husband form the Christian music group Salt of the Sound. Anita discussed her philosophy of worship music, living in Hong Kong, and the adoption of her first son.
2024-02-2348 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Simone PorterSimone Porter is an accomplished violinist who has performed with several orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Simone talked with me about her journey with the violin starting as a three-year-old, the struggles of being a professional musician, as well as her book favorites.
2024-02-2041 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jess SnyderJess is a mother, entrepreneur, and a registered nurse in a birthing center who has a passion to encourage women in their motherhood journey. Our world, including the medical community, can be a large source of discouragement and stress for new moms. Jess' input is a breath of fresh air and hope for women wanting more information on pregnancy and motherhood.
2024-02-1642 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Todd NettletonI really enjoyed getting to speak with Todd from Voice of the Martyrs. We discussed the importance of believers remembering their persecuted brothers and sisters, not only in prayers for their freedom, but in prayers for sustainment during difficult times. It is easy to romanticize believers who are being persecuted around the world. However, Todd emphasized that those suffering need Christ's comfort and encouragement to persevere.
2024-02-1336 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Amber Shana WilliamsI really enjoyed getting to speak with Amber. She is such a warm and personable individual who is open to discussing life. Amber talked to me about her journey with a lupus diagnosis, The Chosen series' relevance to the Christian community, and her desires for acting opportunities going forward.
2024-02-0947 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Marty and Jennifer GoetzI was blessed to speak with Marty Goetz and his wife, Jennifer. We discussed the war in Israel and its spiritual applications for believers around the globe. Marty and Jennifer shared the hope Messianic Jews and Gentile believers have in Yeshua, and how Israel and the Jewish people are essential in God's redemptive plan for the world.
2024-02-0656 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Traci McCombsIt was a gift to talk with Traci about how she walked through two miscarriages as well as a cancer diagnosis. Traci discussed the importance of sharing your heart with the Lord, no matter how you are feeling, and being real with Him during difficult times.
2024-02-0236 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Joel SalatinJoel Salatin, co-owner of Polyface Farm, discussed with me the importance of a healthy and clean farm environment, how the farm environment affects food production, and how to take baby steps in eating cleaner food. I honestly learned so much from this interview regarding meat production, and highly recommend giving it a watch if you are considering alternatives to buying meat and dairy products from the grocery store.
2024-01-3052 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jean BizimanaI spoke with Jean Bizimana about growing up as an orphan in Rwanda as a result of the Rwandan genocide. We also discussed how he chose his name, how orphans are cared for now in Rwanda, as well as his project of discovering motherhood through conversations with Rwandan mothers.
2024-01-2649 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Isabel Vaughan-SpruceIsabel Vaughan-Spruce came into the public eye in 2022 when she was arrested in the UK for praying silently outside an abortion clinic. Isabel was arrested again for the same "offense" a few months later in March of 2023. The case against Isabel was eventually dropped in September of 2023. Isabel continues to pray and advocate for women experiencing an unplanned preganancy.
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Back Look Cinema: The PodcastEp. 129: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Featuring Danielle Soncasie from Comics and Cosmetics)Zo is joined by special guest, master cosmetologist, YouTube sensation and podcaster extraordinaire, Danielle Soncasie, host of the fabulous Comics and Cosmetics podcast. Together the two are thrown back to a time of the making of a legend. The mythical hero who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor! Zo and Dani join the brave troop of Merry Men and assist the renowned Robin of Locksley to bring justice to his homeland.Segments00:08:49 . . . .Opening Credits00:33:17 . . . . Favorite Parts00:54:05 . . . . Trivia01:13:08 . . . . Critic Thoughts Comics and Cosmetics Lin...2024-01-221h 28Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Suzanne SchindlerI have researched more regarding Terri Schiavo's story since my interview with Terri's brother, Bobby Schindler, last month. My interest, as well as my compassion, for this family and their ordeal has grown since learning more about Terri's end of life case. Again, I would encourage listeners to do their own research on Terri's story, as well as listen to the Lawless postcast from WORLD.
I was blessed to be able to speak with Terri's sister, Suzanne, this month to hear her perspective and thoughts.
2024-01-1945 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Sonya WinterbergI really enjoyed speaking with journalist and documentary filmmaker, Sonya Winterberg. We discussed journalism, her research on Auschwitz's Block 10, and her passion to share the stories of those who are oppressed in society. Sonya's work focuses on telling the stories of history's most vulnerable, specifically women and children. If you are interested in exploring Sonya's work, I would encourage you to check out her book "The Wolf Children of the Eastern Front."
2024-01-1645 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Danny BonaduceDanny Bonaduce was kind enough to give me his last PR slot as he has retired from the acting and radio industry. I grew up watching Danny Bonaduce on the Partridge Family. Danny talked with me about his past struggle with drugs, the entertainment industry, and how he wants to die.
2024-01-1233 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Paul SmithI really enjoyed getting to speak with musical composer, Paul Smith. He co-founded VOCES8, as well as created the VOCES8 Method, which provides material for the advancement of music education in school. Paul spoke to me about his childhood exposure to chorale music at Westminster Abbey, his love of chorale music, and his creation of the VOCES8 Method.
2024-01-0943 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Indi Gregory's father, Dean GregoryI am very grateful to have had the opportunity to speak with Dean Gregory regarding his daughter's life and death legal battle with UK health officials. Dean shared with me his feelings during this grievous time, as well as his perspective on his daughter's final moments in hospice. I am also including this link to listen to Dean's eulogy for his daughter recorded at her funeral on December 1, 2023.
2024-01-0540 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Meyta"Meyta" means purpose. Meyta shared with me his desire to use his musical abilities to help others know their meaning in life. He wants his work to impact others. I discussed with Meyta his experience of finding purpose in his own life a couple years ago, as well as the ups and downs of being a content creator.
2024-01-0231 minLament of HopeChristmas ThoughtsPlease enjoy this Christmas podcast episode featuring just me. I had some thoughts and updates I wanted to share as we all head into 2024. Merry Christmas, dear viewers and listeners! Thank you for taking the time to listen to humans tell their stories.
2023-12-2317 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Oleksandra MatviichukOleksandra Matviichuk is a human rights lawyer who heads the Center for Civil Liberties in Kyiv, Ukraine. In this interview, Oleksandra discusses the work of the Center as well as the torture, displacement, and loss of life Ukrainians currently face from Russia.
2023-12-2135 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Bobby SchindlerIt was a gift to be able to speak with Bobby Schindler this week. He shared with me a broad overview of the Terri Schiavo case as well as his passion for the vulnerable.
Bobby also shares some resources where listeners can find out more about his sister's case. I can second Bobby's recommendation of the Lawless podcast hosted by journalist, Lynn Vincent. It includes numerous interviews with an in-depth analysis of the events before, during, and after.
2023-12-1454 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jaime HamptonJaime Hampton started experiencing intense health anxiety after her youngest daughter had an allergic reaction to cashews. Jaime discussed with me her experience with health anxiety, as well as how she combats her fears with worship.
2023-12-1144 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Alissa CzisnyAlissa Czisny won the U.S. national championship in 2009 and 2011. I discussed with Alissa the difference between skating to compete and skating to entertain, as well as grappling with identity in athletics.
Alissa recently performed a piece she choreographed to "Chasing Cars" by Fleurie and Tommee Profitt at the Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer fundraiser in Bellevue. It is a simple, but beautiful artistic skate, and I highly recommend giving it a watch.
2023-12-0835 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Lucrezia BorgiaLucrezia Borgia has been considered for centuries one of history's most depraved women. Was she? Historian, Richard Drake, discusses with me his research on Lucrezia, and how the historical record disproves her sordid portrayal.
2023-12-0649 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Rachel HankinsonRachel Hankinson is a close friend of mine who shared with me her experience with chronic illness. Rachel has lived with pain for the majority of her life, and yet she is continuing to grow in her walk with the Lord despite the hard.
2023-11-3044 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Shweta SubramShweta Subram is a playback singer and independent vocalist who currently resides in Dubai, India. Shweta spoke to me about playback singing in Bollywood, the value of seizing opportunities, and her love of family.
2023-11-2744 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jeffrey JohnstonJeffrey Johnston lived as a transgender woman in the sex entertainment industry for nearly twenty years before coming to faith in Christ. Jeffrey shared with me his experience as a transgender woman, and why he detransitioned around the age of forty.
2023-11-2445 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Lauren StyerLauren Styer is a second year Occupational Therapy Doctoral student at the University of Southern California. Lauren talked with me about her journey with Crohn's starting as a young child until her diagnosis when an undergraduate. I was so encouraged by Lauren's love of the Scripture and her strong faith in God's faithful love despite earthly hardships.
2023-11-2050 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Judy NortonIt was a gift to speak with Judy about her thoughts on the entertainment industry, as well as her love of creativity and finding a way to express that love apart from the silver screen.
2023-11-171h 03Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Odessa JorgensenI really ejoyed learning more about singer and songwriter, Odessa Jorgensen. Odessa talked with me about her childhood, the death of her father when she was twenty, and her experience with songwriting. 2023-11-1545 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Chris ZabriskieI really enjoyed speaking with musician and video designer, Chris Zabriskie. Chris and I discussed his departure from Mormonism, his relationship with his daughter, and how he has persevered as a solo composer.
2023-11-1345 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Matt PapaMatt Papa took half an hour with me during his busy travels to share his thoughts on suffering and how we can lean into God during those times. Matt is a singer and songwriter who uses his gift of music to glorify God through vulnerable worship. "Lord From Sorrows Deep I Call" is my favorite song that Matt has written. It has been a huge encouragement to me in times of suffering as it grounds me in scriptural truth, while also allowing me the space to grieve with the Father. 2023-11-1025 min
Financial Freedom PodcastForming an Entrepreneurial Mindset with Danielle HaydenNo matter the size of a family business, the owner is an entrepreneur. This is an important realization, as having an entrepreneurial mindset is key to the success and growth of any business. That's why in this episode of the podcast I talk to Danielle Hayden of Kickstart Accounting about the entrepreneurial mindset, how to create a financial vision for your small business, and how to make sure that business weathers bad times. In this episode you will learn: - How to transform your money mindset - About creating a financial vision...2023-11-1045 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Rae RyanIt is an encouragement to me to know Rae Ryan. Rae is an artist who lives in northern Virginia. She is currently experiencing chronic muscle weakness and fatigue without a known explanation. It has been approximately a year since symptoms started, and Rae is still in the midst of medical testing and finding a concrete diagnosis. I spoke with her about how she is coping with her unexplained symptoms, and how she sees life.2023-11-0845 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Deb BeachyDeb Beachy is a dear friend of mine who I met a couple years ago in a local coffee shop in Virginia. Deb has an incredible life story, but I specifically asked her to share in this episode about her experience in the Mennonite community. Deb discusses the difficulties she faced as a Mennonite female, as well as the religious trauma she is still working through after leaving the community. 2023-11-0649 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Debbie and Tim ShultzIt was a gift for me to be able to speak with Debbie and Tim Shultz. Debbie and Tim are believers who faced an unexpected pregnancy during their engagement and had an abortion. They are telling their story decades later to share with others the love and healing God has done individually and in their marriage. They want others to know that abortion is not an unforgivable sin. If you want to hear more of Debbie and Tim's story, take a look at their book entitled "Unrobing the Shame: One Couple's Healing Journey After Abortion."
2023-11-0244 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Jaki Shelton GreenMy interview with Poet Laureate of North Carolina, Jaki Shelton Green, was an absolute delight. She spoke with me about loss, the artistry of writing, her childhood growing up in the South during segregation, as well as her value of balance in life. The time flew by as I listened to Jaki share a bit of her worldview with me. Jaki told me so many personal anecdotes with a soothing voice and a reflective, genuine disposition.
2023-10-311h 00Lament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Even Mehl AmundsenI enjoyed speaking with freelance concept artist, Even Mehl Amundsen, who originates from Norway. He has worked for Blizzard, Blur, Wizards of the Coasts, and several other studios. Even shared with me his thoughts on what it means to be alive, death, the beauty of concept art, as well as his relationship with his mom.
Listener discretion advised as expletives are used.
2023-10-2745 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Catherine McNallyI really enjoyed speaking with Catherine last week. Catherine has worked in the acting industry for over thirty years. She shared with me the postive influences her parents had upon her childhood and on her acting, as well as her own thoughts on raising children in environments that foster confidence and not fear. Catherine also told me about a time she used her love of Shakespeare to express herself during a challenging season.
2023-10-2345 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Aileen ChalliesReconciling pain with the goodness of God is the hardest aspect of the Christian life for me. I find it difficult to trust God's goodness when my circumstances cause me emotional or physical pain.
I was blessed to talk about this topic with Aileen Challies yesterday. Aileen is the wife of Tim Challies, who authored the book "Seasons of Sorrow." This book, which honestly seems a devotional of sorts, shows the reader how Tim walked through the sudden and unexpected death of his twenty-year-old son, Nick, from cardiac arrest.
Aileen spoke to me about her journey with grief after...2023-10-1846 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: William WallI really enjoyed getting to speak with William Wall this past week. William talked to me about his parents, his journey with Still's disease, and how he became an atheist. I was also able to hear from him about his newest novel, Empty Bed Blues, which tells the story of an Irish widow who seeks to recreate her life in Italy.
2023-10-1342 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Karen GrassleIt was a pleasure getting to speak with author and actress, Karen Grassle. Karen was my childhood "Ma" in many ways through her character of Caroline Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie. I admired the character's inner strength and resilience amidst hardship and change.
Karen Grassle seems to share a similar resilience to the character she portrayed as she discussed with me how she walks through hardships. Karen also shared with me the difficulties she experienced as a child, as well as her desire to use her time well as an advocate for climate awareness.
2023-10-0933 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Audrey AssadI am very glad that I was able to speak with singer and songwriter, Audrey Assad, about her experience with faith, trauma, and womanhood. Audrey shared with me how she experienced Christianity growing up, as well as what her thoughts on God are now. You will find Audrey's conversation with me vulnerable, honest, and personable.
Thank you, Audrey, for taking the time to talk with me! 2023-10-0639 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Bonnie Bartlett DanielsI know Bonnie's acting work best through the character of Mrs. Edwards on "Little House on the Prairie." Bonnie is 94 now, and yet she is continuing to act. She even published a memoir this year entitled "Middle of the Rainbow."
Bonnie talked with me about her difficult relationship with her parents, her 70+ marriage, her thoughts on love and life, and her work ethic.
If interested in an autographed copy of "Middle of the Rainbow," check out her website.
2023-10-0444 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Susan Hammond
It was a pleasure speaking with pianist and classical music enthusiast, Susan Hammond. Susan founded the Classical Kids audio stories, which have consisted of tales such as "Song of the Unicorn," "Mr. Bach Comes to Call," and "Tchaikovsky Discovers America." Susan has a deep love for classical music, and it is central to her life. Susan discusses her life as a pianist, how she balanced raising kids while creating Classical Kids, as well as her passion for stewarding the climate.
2023-09-2838 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Isaac Horn from The Arcadian WildI really enjoyed talking with Isaac Horn. He spoke with me about the concept of rest, the importance of community, how he would change the world if he could, and experiencing hardships. Isaac is genuine and super personable. Thank you, The Arcadian Wild's Isaac Horn, for taking the time to talk with me!
2023-09-2540 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Emma ArmbrustConversing with Emma is a delight to my soul. I always walk away from our conversations feeling refreshed and inspired. Emma talked with me about the different waves of feminism throughout history, as well as the challenges she faces as a women in our modern culture. Emma shared with me what it means to be a woman, and how glorious femininity is as defined by Scripture.
2023-09-2246 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Alison ArngrimIt was a pleasure speaking with Alison Arngrim, who played the despised and yet beloved "Nellie Oleson" on the Little House on the Prairie TV series. Alison talked with me about the aftermath of sexual abuse in her childhood, as well as her passion to protect vulnerable children from sexual abuse inside the home.2023-09-2041 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Krickitt CarpenterKrickitt Carpenter is so much more than the book and the film, The Vow, can portray. Krickitt lost her memory of her marriage around ten weeks after tying the knot due to a traumatic brain injury suffered in a car accident. Krickitt shared with me her walk with the Lord through the aftermath of the car crash, and how she wrestled with her husband's affair over twenty years later. Krickitt also talked to me about her desire to be a medium of encouragement for those struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts.
2023-09-1844 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Katie RymerKatie Rymer is a sweet and joyful woman who exudes God's presence in her life. Katie shared with me about her difficult childhood with unstable parents, as well as how she walks with the Lord through uncertainty. Katie's heart is to own her life story, even the difficult and messy parts, to know God better and to make Him known.
2023-09-1441 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Scott RichardsonScott Richardson is a singer and songwriter whose content captures the calm and truth to be found in grasping moments with the Savior, Jesus Christ. Scott's music points you to Christ, and reminds you of the profound but quiet truths of Scripture. I spoke with Scott about his faith, his growth as an independent creator, and his love of tranquility and deep relationships.
2023-09-1241 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Joel HaverJoel Haver is a content creator on YouTube who has attracted over 1.5 million subscribers. Joel creates his own content, ranging from humorous family and date scenarios, to old movie skits, to his own animations. I spoke with Joel about topics such as grappling with grief, the importance of independent content creating, and the beauty of nature.
2023-09-0739 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Mandy HarveyMandy Harvey came into the public eye when she sang her original song "Try" during her audition on America's Got Talent in 2017. Mandy won Simon Cowell's golden buzzer for her performance. I was able to sit down with Mandy last week and talk with her about her journey with music and hearing loss, as well as her love of community and how to persevere in the midst of hardship.
2023-09-0431 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Paul GordonMusical theatre composer, Paul Gordon, shares his love of music, the importance of artistic expression, and his frustrations with the musical theatre industry.
Check out his musical theatre streaming site!
2023-08-3133 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Bill KauffmanBill Kauffman is a political and historical author who has written several books and has been published in outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The American Conservative, The Spectator, and The Plough.2023-08-2840 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Lily BraschInfluencer Lily Brasch discusses the weight of the word "disabled," the struggles and blessings of having muscular dystrophy, and how she wants to grow as a leader.
2023-08-2526 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Sophie EvansPlease enjoy the twentieth installment in "A Glimpse Into a Life Series" highlighting Welsh singer, Sophie Evans. Evans discusses balancing motherhood with her career, being a vegetarian, and her strong convictions on stewarding the environment. 2023-08-2335 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Carolyn MeyerPlease enjoy the nineteenth installment in "A Glimpse Into a Life Series" highlighting prolific author, Carolyn Meyer. 2023-08-2132 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Nathan WagnerI really enjoyed getting to talk with Nathan about his life. He was vulnerable and honest about his loves and hardships. I highly recommend checking out his music if you haven't yet! 2023-08-1730 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Charlotte StewartEnjoy listening to this interview with Charlotte Stewart, famously known as "Miss Beadle" from Little House on the Prairie, discussing growing up on a peach farm, sewing, and rescuing snails on morning walks. 2023-08-1539 minLament of HopeA Glimpse Into a Life Series: Je Suis ParteI am so excited to begin offering an audio format to my blog, specifically for my interviews in "A Glimpse Into a Life Series." Please enjoy this installment speaking with composer, Je Suis Parte.
Listener discretion advised due to mild profanity and sensitive descriptions of child abuse. 2023-08-0755 min
Too Smart For This126. How to Glow Up For Real This Time with Dr. Danielle Richardson, Author of "The Glow Up Journal"In this week’s episode of Too Smart For This, Alexis is joined by Dr. Danielle Richardson, a visionary entrepreneur who fearlessly left behind a career in optometry that left her unfulfilled. Driven by her passion for empowering others and a burning desire to revolutionize the health and wellness industry, she embarked on an inspiring journey to create a platform specifically tailored for the " healthy baddies" of the world. If you’re in need of a little extra clarity or direction in your life, this episode’s for you!Show Notes2:07 Rapid fire q...2023-07-2056 min
Build Better BrandsLeading High-Performance Teams – with Kate Richardson-WalshOn this episode of Build Better Brands, Danielle Clarke is joined by Kate Richardson-Walsh, ex-GB hockey captain and national record holder, to talk about how to use her on-pitch expertise with team building in the coaching and business world.KEY TAKEAWAYSWe all find ourselves in challenging situations and the majority of times we pull ourselves through somehow, someway to the other side, and sometimes it takes a long time. During surgery for a broken jaw during London 2012 I really relied on my support network and the team around me to get me through, I’m no...2023-06-011h 08
The Health & Wellness Practitioners PodcastCreating Wealth While Running a Practice with Dr. David Richardson & Dr. TJ NeveauIn this episode of the Health and Wellness Practitioners podcast, host Dr. Danielle Angela and her two guest financial experts, Dr. David Richardson and Dr. TJ Neveau discuss financial systems that every practice owner needs to have in place to get ahead and create wealth. Many health and wellness practitioners are drowning in student loan debt, if that's you, Drs David and TJ will provide practical hope for achieving personal wealth. Plus, they outline what it looks like to work with a financial planner to achieve your unique goals.2023-04-1045 min
Breakthrough ConversationsGiving Birth at 44 Yrs Old - A Baby Boomer Raising a Gen-Zer - feat. Marilyn RichardsonGenesis 18:10-14 (NKJV) says:
And He said, “I will certainly return to you according to the time of life, and behold, Sarah your wife shall have a son.” (Sarah was listening in the tent door which was behind him.) Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age; and Sarah had passed the age of childbearing. Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old, shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?” And the Lord said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Shall I surely bear a child, since I am old?’ Is anyt...2023-03-0957 minBreakthrough ConversationsBeing Unsaved to Becoming First Lady/Pastor (Part Two) - Pastor Kimberlie D. RichardsonRomans 8:9-10 (NKJV) says: "...that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation."
Did you know that Pastors and First Ladies aren't born saved?? At some point in their lives like all of us, they've had to make the most important decision of their lives which is to totally surrender themselves completely to God by accepting Jesus Christ as their personal Savior.
2022-08-2535 minBreakthrough ConversationsBeing Unsaved to Becoming First Lady/Pastor (Part One) - Pastor Kimberlie D. RichardsonRomans 8:9-10 (NKJV) says:
"...that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation."
Did you know that Pastors and First Ladies aren't born saved?? At some point in their lives like all of us, they've had to make the most important decision of their lives which is to totally surrender themselves completely to God by accepting Jesus Christ as their pe...2022-08-1840 minBreakthrough ConversationsBreakthrough, Deliverance & The Prophetic (Part Two) - Pastor Lawrence G. Richardson1Chronicles 14:11 (NKJV) says:
"So they went up to Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there. Then David said, “God has broken through my enemies by my hand like a breakthrough of water.” Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim."
What is breakthrough? How does breakthrough, deliverance, and the prophetic connect with one another? Check out Part 1 of this episode (see link below) to hear my pastor, Lawrence G. Richardson (Husband of Pastor Kimberlie D. Richardson, see her episode links below) define these terms and the importance of them all. In Part 2 of this ep...2022-08-0440 minBreakthrough ConversationsBreakthrough, Deliverance & The Prophetic (Part One) - Pastor Lawrence G. Richardson1Chronicles 14:11 says:
"So they went up to Baal Perazim, and David defeated them there. Then David said, “God has broken through my enemies by my hand like a breakthrough of water.” Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim."
What is breakthrough? How does breakthrough, deliverance, and the prophetic connect with one another? In Part 1 of this episode, you will hear my pastor, Lawrence G. Richardson (Husband of Pastor Kimberlie D. Richardson from Episode 11, see her episode link below) define these terms and the importance of them all, the process of deliverance and how i...2022-07-2841 min
How Much For A Sleeve?Episode 45 - Danielle RoseThis week we catch up with our friend Danielle Rose.
A super chilled episode, we chat travel plans, evil cats, peeing on people and life on the road.
Find Danielle and her list of guest spots at @daniellerosetattoo
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This Creative Life03: Sian Richardson's Creative LifeIn today's ep, I chat with designer, Sian Richardson. Sian is a force of nature and a straight shooter - what you see is what you get - and she shares so openly, unapologetically and unfiltered (just a warning, there's some f-bombs in here). We talk about the start of her creative journey in New Zealand to now, living and roadtripping in Canada, how she creates on her own terms, how staying true to her style and voice has impacted her biz and how a life lived in nature is her fuel for creativity.2021-09-1435 min
National Rural Education Association Official PodcastS02E02 - The Charter School Experience in the Rural Southeast United States. An Interview with Ms. Haley Danielle Richardson, Second-Grade TeacherIn this week's episode, we interview Ms. Haley Danielle Richardson, Second-Grade Teacher, University Charter School, Livingston, Alabama. She discusses her experience with rural charter schools and connecting a new charter school and the community. She discusses the role that modeling plays in teaching children to achieve their dreams. Moreover, Ms. Richardson explores her own experience as a teacher and her students' role in enriching her life. She discussed the importance of being a rural teacher and how teachers' experiences shape students from diverse rural backgrounds and find their voice. See Ms. Richardson present her experience at the upcoming NREA conference.2021-08-0917 min
She's So Lucky99 | Having A Healthy Hot Girl Summer, Taking Care of Your Eye Health, and Navigating Busy Seasons with Dr. Danielle Richardson of Fierce ClaritySummer is officially here, and many of us are starting to venture outside again. I’m sitting down with Dr. Danielle Richardson, Los Angeles-based optometrist, yoga teacher, and wellness entrepreneur to discuss how we can keep our healthy habits intact as we ease back into being social this summer.Dr. Danielle's science background and yogic studies blend together to create her unique approach to total wellness of the mind, body, and soul. She focuses on creating evidence-based wellness content to empower busy people to make healthier decisions. Dr. Danielle shares the evolution of her wellness jou...2021-07-061h 25She's So Lucky99 | Having A Healthy Hot Girl Summer, Taking Care of Your Eye Health, and Navigating Busy Seasons with Dr. Danielle Richardson of Fierce ClaritySummer is officially here, and many of us are starting to venture outside again. I’m sitting down with Dr. Danielle Richardson, Los Angeles-based optometrist, yoga teacher, and wellness entrepreneur to discuss how we can keep our healthy habits intact as we ease back into being social this summer.Dr. Danielle's science background and yogic studies blend together to create her unique approach to total wellness of the mind, body, and soul. She focuses on creating evidence-based wellness content to empower busy people to make healthier decisions. Dr. Danielle shares the evolution of her wellness jou...2021-07-061h 25
The PreGame PodcastPreGame - S5|Episode 22: "Ask. Believe. Receive." Feat. Dr. Danielle Richardson (Fierce Clarity)Join hosts Kylo Ri, DJ Lloyd Willin', Deuce Touché, and David Roughin as they discuss Lil Nas X's Dance with the Devil, Derek Chauvin's Murder Trial, Racist Long Island Headmaster Tells 11 Year old Student to Apologize the "African Way", Public VS Private Schools, Voter Suppression and the GOP, New Dolph and Key Glock, YBN Nahmir, Guap Dad 4000, Derrick Jaxn the Hypocrite, the New Jersey Nets, the NBA Trade Deadline, and much more! Season 5 Episode 22 features an exclusive interview with the Founder and Creator of Fierce Clarity, Dr. Danielle Richardson. Tune in as she discusses the importance of Mental a...2021-03-313h 13
The Laundry Hour (with Jaime Williams)Episode 16: Homes of Grace (with Danielle Richardson)Danielle Richardson is the founder of The Lightinggale Blog and Podcast, a place to share her struggles and testimonies to encourage women and glorify God (TheLightingaleblog.com)! You can also find her podcast on Apple Podcasts! She also happens to be one of my friends (even though we have never met lol). I love what happens in this interview. Take a listen and I think you’ll feel it too.2018-07-0933 min
Sordid Details02. Perfect Leg Muscles (with Danielle Henderson)April Richardson and Millie De Chirico yell about scams and sci-fi while a very patient Danielle Henderson tries to explain dragons to them.2017-10-171h 12
Go Bayside!Episode 068 - The Bayside Triangle with Danielle RadfordDanielle Radford (@danielleradford, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Bumbershoot) and April Richardson watch the episode of Saved by the Bell where Lisa has to put on a fashion show for a rep from the Fashion Institute of Technology, and makes out with Zack in the process; they date for about two days, and it's never mentioned again.2014-05-201h 08