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Sports Intel with Ryan WalshEpisode 53: Red Wings ReportRyan hosts a Red Wings Report with Nick Harrington of Hockeytown West. The report brings the audience up to date on the recent NHL draft, trades, free agency, coaching additions, and more. This episode also informs the audience on possible future developments regarding the Detroit Red Wings.
Analysts: Travis Focht of Hockeytown West, Devin Little of The Hockey Writers, Tyler Kuehl of Daily Faceoff, Elaine Shircliff of Graced By Rain podcast
#LGRW #GoGRG
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Graced By RainS5E7 : Advice for Aspiring Journalists and Content Creators - Dealing with TrollsAfter a hiatus, we are back in action!!!
Elaine Shircliff is kicking things off with another episode of Advice for Aspiring Journalists and Content Creators. On this episode, she talks about ways to deal with trolls.
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Past Episodes Referenced in this episode:
S2E1 - The Beauty of Positive Culture in Youth Sports
S2E4 - Graced By Prayer - 5 to 1
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Hockeytown West PodcastIs the lack of Griffins scoring a concern??? Featuring Elaine Shircliff (Ep127)On Episode 127 we are joined by Elaine Shircliff to recap the Grand Rapids Griffins last three games (vs Hartford, Rockford, and Cleveland) and dive into a few particular players performances over the last three games and ask the grand question....is the lack of scoring a concern?
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#GoGRG #AHL #LGRW #CalderCup #OurFishOurFight #LetsGoFish #CalderCup #ToledoWalleye #Toledo #Walleye #ECHL...2024-11-052h 01Graced By RainS5E6 - Advice for Aspiring Journalists and Content Creators : Under Promise, Over DeliverElaine is back with advice for aspiring journalists and content creators.
This time she's giving advice on something she struggles with often. 2024-08-2812 minGraced By RainS5E5 - Advice for Aspiring Journalists and Content Creators : Have a Small CoreElaine is back with more advice for aspiring journalists and content creators.
On this episode, she focuses on the importance of surrounding yourself with a small core of people who want you to be the best version of yourself. 2024-08-2108 minGraced By RainS5E4 - Beauty of Frieren - Episode 2 - It Didn't Have To Be MagicElaine continues her series on the anime "Frieren Journey's End" with episode 2 "It Didn't Have To Be Magic".
On this episode, Elaine discusses the beauty of being able to say goodbye to your loved ones before they pass.
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Click here to listen to Amalgamation Nation's episode about the entire first season of "Frieren Journey's End".2024-08-1913 minGraced By RainS5E3 - Advice for Aspiring Journalist and Content Creators : Make plans for your goalsElaine is back with another episode featuring advice for aspiring journalist and content creators.
On this episode, she discusses the importance of making a roadmap to help reach your goals, both big and small.2024-08-1413 minGraced By RainS5E2 : Beauty of Frieren - Episode 1 : The Journey's EndOn this episode of Graced By Rain, Elaine introduces her newest series "The Beauty of Frieren".
Earlier in the summer, the Amnation Pod featuring Elaine, Ryan, and Mike, discussed the anime "Frieren Journey's End".
The general consensus on that episode was how much they loved it.
So, Elaine decided to do an episode for each of the 28 episodes of season one.
Today kicks off with Episode one and what Elaine found beautiful about it.
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You can listen to Amalgamation Nation's episode about Frieren Journey's End Here. 2024-08-1217 minGraced By RainS5E1 - Advice for Aspiring Journalist and Content Creators : Know Who You AreHello Everyone!! Season Five is ready to kick off!
Join me as I discuss some of my plans for the season, share some personal news, and give some advice to journalist and content creators.
Season five is going to be a great one!2024-08-0829 minGraced By RainS4E4 - Beauty of Totality and Japanese MapleThe past month has felt 84 years long, but life has graced me with a few surreal moments.
On the latest episode of Graced By Rain, I talk about the beauty of a solar eclipse and the strength of a Japanese Maple. 2024-05-0933 min
Hockeytown West PodcastEPISODE 82: Griffins vs Ice Hogs Series Recap!!On episode 82 of the Hockeytown West Podcast we are joined by our friend Elaine Shircliff to recap and share our thoughts on the wild series between the Grand Rapids Griffins and the Rockford Ice Hogs in the division semi finals of the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs. We share our Griffins semi finals MVP, our thoughts on Dan Watsons first AHL series as a head coach, our predictions for the division finals, and more!Sponsor:Everything Hockey Clothing Company: Use code "WEST" at eveythinghockey.com for $3 off your entire order2024-05-081h 06Graced By RainS4 - Special Episode - What's Next For ElaineGraced By Rain is back and our host has a special announcement.
Elaine Shircliff will be moving all her sports coverage to Gracedbyrain.com.
Head to https://www.gracedbyrain.com/graced-by-sports to read her articles!2024-04-0920 minGraced By RainS4E3 - Graced by Christmas with Ryan EbnerSeries regular Ryan Ebner of Amnation Pod joins Elaine Shircliff for an episode full of Christmas cheer!2023-12-181h 25Graced By RainS4 E2 - The Beauty of My Best Friends Exorcism (feat My Best Friend Katie)Season 4 Episode 2 of Graced By Rain is jam packed with giggles and deep thoughts. What else would you expect when you get two best friends on one podcast together?!
Elaine Shircliff and her best friend Katie reviewed the 2016 horror novel "My Best Friend's Exorcism" by Grady Hendrix. They dove into what they liked about the book, which character had the least character development, and things they would discuss with students if this was on the required reading list for a class.
The ladies even took the quiz that was in the book about alienating your...2023-10-202h 31Graced By RainS4E1 - The Beauty of Catholicism and Emo Punks with Theresa Zoe WilliamsWelcome back everyone! I’m kicking Season 4 off with a special guest, Theresa Zoe Williams, to talk about something near and dear to my heart – being Catholic. We also dove into Theresa’s substack The Future Patron Saint of Liars and Fakes and what she hopes others get out of it. Towards the end, we quickly touched on her favorite Catholic Icon Artists,Kelly Lattimore and Gracie Morbitzer, and Emo Punks who have a Catholic vibe.
You can find Theresa on Twitter at @TheresaZoe
You can find me at @imaraindancer on Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok, and Blue...2023-09-121h 31Graced By RainS3 E17 - Beauty of Little LibrariesOn the season finale of season 3, Elaine Shircliff discusses the beauty of little libraries.
2023-07-3134 minGraced By RainS3 E16 - Beauty of Movie Theaters and Guardians of the Galaxy with Ryan Ebner of Amalgamation NationRyan Ebner of Amalgamation Nation Podcast joined Elaine Shircliff to discuss why they love movie theaters and Guardians of the Galaxy.
On "The Beauty of Movie Theaters and Guardians of the Galaxy" Elaine and Ryan discuss :
Bringing back #MMDM that Scott Norton created in the early 2010s
Our favorite movie theater location
Favorite memory at the movie theaters
Top 5 favorite songs form the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy
And much, much more!
As always, there is a lot of giggling.
2023-07-041h 24Graced By RainS3 E15 - Beauty of the Columbus Blue Jackets with Jason Newland of The Hockey NewsHappy Birthday Columbus Blue Jackets!
Jason Newland of The Hockey News joined me on the Birthday of the Columbus Blue Jackets to discuss the beauty of the CBJ and his new gig at The Hockey News.
You can check out Jason's ( @F1RETHECANNON) article about the day the Jackets were born here.
2023-06-251h 09Graced By RainS3 E14 - A Decade Without BobbyA decade ago, Elaine's best friend died by suicide. Today she reflects on a quote from Elif Shafak's book "The Island Without Trees" that put a lot into perspective for her. 2023-06-0440 minGraced By RainS3 E13 - The Beauty of Taking the OpportunityOn this episode of "Graced By Rain", Elaine discusses the important of "The Opportunity was there. So, I took it".
2023-05-2922 minGraced By RainS3 E12 : Beauty and Lessons of Grand Rapids and ClevelandA quick little chat about my visits to Grand Rapid and the Cleveland Monsters outdoor game2023-05-221h 08Graced By RainS3 E11 - The Beauty of Taking the Hard RoadOn the latest episode of the Graced By Rain Podcast, Elaine Shircliff discusses her trip to Laval, Quebec to cover the 2023 AHL All Star Classic. And she does it with a bit of a twist.
She explains the hard, bumpy roads it took to get to Laval and then shares all the beauty that came with taking that hard road.
- Be Kind and Love Always2023-02-221h 08Graced By RainS3 E10 - Speak Facts of the Dead with KindnessOn this week's episode, Elaine explains the importance of not putting a person on a pedestal after they have passed on. 2023-02-0227 minGraced By RainS3 E9 - Sometimes You Are Meant To Be LateSometimes being late isn't a bad thing.
On this episode, Elaine tells a story about why being late to something ended up being a positive instead of a negative.
She also reflects on a few quotes from the book "Any Other Family" by Eleanor Brown2022-12-2026 minGraced By RainS3 E8 - Life Lessons From Don DonleyElaine is back in action after being down and out with COVID-19.
On season 3 episode 8, she reflects on some of the life lessons that her late Uncle Don Donley taught her about life and how to view work. Going forward "Life Lessons" will be a more frequent topic of the Graced By Rain Podcast. The goal is to remind everyone to tell people how much they matter and what they have learned from them while they are still alive.
Also, on this episode, Elaine shouts out her homies at Amalgamation Nation. Be sure to listen to...2022-12-1446 minGraced By RainS3 E7 - Beauty of Philippians 4A month ago, I was feeling spiritually depleted and headed to Twitter to crowdsource a good Bible verse or book of the Bible to read to help me reconnect with God. My friend Kristi suggested Philippians and I fell in love with chapter four.
It fit perfectly with “What I’m Reading” this week which is the 52-week devotional “Choose Joy” by Brooke Taylor.
You can follow Brooke on Twitter or check out her website
You can buy Brooke’s devotional here2022-11-2729 minGraced By RainS3 E6 - Beauty of Living in the MomentOn the newest episode of Graced By Rain, Elaine challenges everyone to try and live in the moment. 2022-11-2132 minGraced By RainS3 E5 - Beauty of Halloween and Five Halloween Costume StaplesIt's spooky season, baby!!!
On this episode, I discuss :
- What I love about Halloween
- Why people born in the 80s and early 90s are dark, twisty, and slightly hilarious
- Five Staples to have in your Halloween Costume Wardrobe
- What I'm reading
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Links mentioned in the show below :
- My twitter : @gracedbyrainpod
- McSweeney's
- It's Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers
- WE ARE A PICTURESQUE SMALL TOWN AND WE REFUSE TO BE THE SETT...2022-10-0432 minGraced By RainS3 E4 - Be BetterThis episode is short timewise but the message will sit with you for years.
Find little ways to be better 2022-09-2610 minGraced By RainS3 E3 - The Beauty of Blake BoldenThis week I'm doing something a little different. I have an interview not a guest. Back in March I and another beat reporter for the Cleveland Monsters had a chance to sit down and chat with Blake Bolden, current scout for the LA Kings, about her goals, how she's seen hockey in Cleveland grow amongst girls, and being a role model.
At the end of the episode, I let you al know what I'm reading this week. 2022-09-1925 minGraced By RainS3 E2 - Beauty of Unconditional and Platonic LoveI promise this i my last episode about love this season. haha2022-09-1340 minGraced By RainS3 E1 - Beauty of Embracing Choices and Healing from BreakupsWelcome Back Friends!!!
We are kicking Season 3 off with some deep thoughts about Embracing Choices and Healing from Breakups.
I also added a little segment where I tell you what I'm reading, listening to, or watching this week!
Enjoy my loves.
Be Kind and Love Always2022-09-0628 min
Graced By RainS2 E25 - Graced By Prayer - When you sing, you pray twiceOn this episode of Graced By Rain, Elaine Shircliff quickly touches on the saying "When you sing, you pray twice". You know what that means?! She sings.
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Season 2 Episode 8 - Graced by Coach KB was referenced in this episode. Click here to listen to that episode. 2022-06-1612 minGraced By RainS2 E24 - You Can Only Do What You can DoOn this episode, Elaine Shircliff talks about the importance of not overwhelming yourself when going through stressful moments in your life.2022-06-1419 minGraced By RainS2 E23 - Graced By Prayer - Run Rose Run PrayerOn this episode of Graced By Prayer, Elaine Shircliff took some quotes and lines from the songs in the novel "Run Rose Run" by James Patterson and Dolly Parton and put it into a prayer. 2022-06-0107 minGraced By RainS2 E22 - Beauty of Run Rose RunOn Season 2 Episode 22, Elaine talks about some of the quotes that resonated with her from the novel "Run Rose Run" by James Patterson and Dolly Parton.
2022-05-3034 minGraced By RainS2 E21 - Special Episode - The Beauty Of Being Wet In MonacoA quick episode where Elaine laughs a lot about the F1 Monaco GP and some of the tweets that came out of the race.
There is.... a lot... of laughing2022-05-3012 minGraced By RainS2 E20 - The Beauty of "The Art Of Seth"On episode 20 of season 2, Elaine discusses the beauty of an artist she stumbled upon at a local shop in downtown Kent, Ohio.
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You can find "The Art of Seth" at:
www.theartofseth.com
Instagram : @theartofseth
Facebook : /theartofseth
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You can find "Graced By Rain" on twitter at @gracedbyrainpod 2022-05-1026 minGraced By RainS2 Ep19 - Graced By Sports - Know Who You Are Before You StartOn this episode of Graced By Sports, Elaine begins her new series of giving aspiring sports journalists advice.
2022-05-0812 minGraced By RainE2 EP18 - Graced By Prayer - A Prayer For The MothersOn episode 18, Elaine prays for all types of Mothers.
2022-05-0807 minGraced By RainS2 E17 - The Beauty Of ConsentOn episode 17 of Graced By Rain, Elaine talks about the beauty of consent and it's importance. 2022-05-0833 minGraced By RainS2 EP16 - The Beauty of the Browns trading for and signing Deshaun WatsonThe beauty in this horrible situation is the knowledge I learned about myself, who I want to be, and who I want to surround myself with going forward.
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The SurgeCastS1E7 - The Wolves Are a WagonIn Episode 7 of The SurgeCast, Zach is joined by Elaine Shircliff to discuss:[removed][removed]- The Chicago Wolves season so far[removed]- Which Chicago Wolves will make an impact with the Canes in 2022/23[removed]- 2022 Trade Deadline[removed]- Answering Fan Questions[removed][removed]Make sure to check out Elaine Shircliff on Twitter (@imaraindancer) and follow her work at Full Press Hockey.[removed][removed]Go check out Primo X Hockey at primoxhockey.com and follow them on Twitter along with their Instagram (@PrimoXHockey)[removed][removed]To keep up to date with the Canes, follow Zach on Twitter...2022-03-201h 40
From Center IceS3E14 - The AHL Chaos Crew (Feat. Elaine Shircliff)The wonderful Elaine Shircliff joins me to chat about the Rockford Icehogs and Cleveland Monsters. But, as usual, we go off course and chat about stuff all over the hockey world. Because we are the Chaos Crew of the AHL! After Recording this on Thursday, a lot of what we talked about became relevant in the hockey world. So, you should really listen to what we have to say! Obviously! Follow Elaine on Twitter: @imaraindancer Follow Her Podcast: @GracedByRainPod Find Elaines's Writing: https://fullpresshockey.com/ahl/ Find more From C...2022-03-142h 14Graced By RainS2 E15 - Beauty of Samantha's RestaurantOn today's episode, I discuss the beauty of Samantha's Restaurant in North Canton, Ohio. I focused the most on the amazing quotes they have on their walls around the place.
Samantha's Instagram
Samantha's Facebook
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2022-02-2250 minGraced By RainS2 E 14 - Graced By Prayer - The Little Things PrayerThe Prayer segment of the podcast is back!
If you have a favorite prayer, way to pray, or bible verse, feel free to email me at GracedByRainPod@gmail.com and I will talk about it on the show!
2022-02-1711 minGraced By RainS2 Episode 13 : The Beauty of Video GamesVideo games have gotten a weird rap over the years. On this episode, I quickly touch on the things about video games that are beautiful.
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A few sites I mentioned in the pod :
@amnationpod
@Ladies_Gamers
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You can find me on social at @GracedByRainPod on twitter
Questions, comments, or you just want to share something beautiful? Feel free to email me at GracedByRainPod@gmail.com
2022-02-1535 minGraced By RainS2 Episode 12 - Treat Yourself!! With A Twist!First episode of 2022 is dropping unedited and with a twist on the fun phrase "Treat Yo Self" 2022-01-0444 minGraced By RainS2 E11 - Matching up Words and ActionOn the latest episode of "Graced By Rain", I discuss the importance of backing of your words with action and vice versa.
I also received a voicemail! WHAT?! I didn't even know that was a thing!
So, kick back, relax, and let my words infiltrate your ear holes.
Be Kind and Love Always
- Elaine
2021-12-2236 minGraced By RainS2 E10 : Graced By Women in SportsIn my last interview of 2021, I invited Meredith Kane on to talk about what it's like being a woman who works in sports.
We got derailed a few times and talked about hockey. But that really shouldn't shock anyone. 2021-11-301h 19Graced By RainS2 E9 : THANKSGIVING EPISODEI had a few guests on to discuss what we are thankful for this year.
PLOT TWIST!
I also had them on to tell them how much I love and appreciate them.
Why? Because when you have something nice to say about someone, you should say it out loud and often!
2021-11-252h 28Graced By RainS2 E8 - Graced by Coach KBKrys Burnett, Assistant Basketball Coach for Montreat College, joined me on this week's episode of Graced By Rain.
We discussed :
Her coaching origin story
Our favorite Bible verses
Who is Team Brandy and who is Team Monica
2021-11-1635 minGraced By RainS2 E7 - Graced By Alec PalmerAlec Palmer, a sports marketing professional who teaches at Baldwin Wallace, joined Elaine Shircliff on this week's episode of "Graced By Rain".
They discussed :
The Importance of Mental Health
How Alec became a teacher
The pressure of being professional
The Cleveland Browns vs Steelers rivalry
2021-10-251h 13Graced By RainS2 E6 - Graced By ElaineMy fellow Elaine , Elaine Miller, joined my on this week's episode.
Hold onto your hats because we covered a lot ! From being Elaines to hockey to web comics to catholicism, you are in for a wild ride. 2021-10-191h 58Graced By RainS2 E5 - Graced By Dani SmithOne of the best Columbus Blue Jackets' fans, Dani Smith , joined me on Graced By Rain this week.
Come for the hockey talk, stay for her story about visiting Scottish Highland cows at Happy Hens and Highland Farms.
We also chirped the CBJ Artillery.
You can find Dani on twitter @thedanismith2021-10-111h 18Graced By RainS2 E4 - Graced By Prayer - 5 to 1Ryan Virtue accidentally taught me a new way to pray when he was a guest on Graced By Rain at the beginning of season 2.
5 positives for every negative
Thank God for five things and then really dive into the one negative thing that you need to work on.
2021-10-0617 minGraced By RainS2 E3 - The Beauty of a Buncha Chill Ass ConvosWill Chase of "Cutting 2 the Chase Podcast" and "The Cannon - A Columbus Blue Jackets Blog" joined for the newest episode of "Graced By Rain".
We covered a lot in an hour and a half.
Shooting your shot when it comes to getting guests on your show
What Will enjoys the most about doing his podcast
Will's trip to Cooperstown
A whole section where I force Will to tell the world his favorites. (Will is typically bad about talking about himself. He's a cool guy and I want everyone to get to know him.)
You...2021-10-041h 30Graced By RainS2 E2 - The Beauty of Sports in Anime and Pride of OrangeEric Himmelheber of Anime Corner joined Elaine Shircliff to discuss the upcoming ice hockey anime "Pride of Orange". They also dove into the importance of sports leagues using Anime as a marketing tactic.
You can find Eric on Twitter at @erichimmelheber
Eric's articles can be read here
You can find Elaine on twitter, instagram, and tiktok : @imaraindancer2021-09-271h 12Graced By RainS2 E1 - The Beauty of Positive Culture in Youth SportsKicking off Season 2 of Graced By Rain with a guest.
Ryan Virtue of Positive Coaching Alliance joined me, Elaine Shircliff, to discuss the importance of cultivating a positive culture in youth sports. We dove into how parents are an integral part of the success of the message and how starting children down this path now will help them as adults.
PCA just partnered with the Cleveland Monsters of the AHL. So, we dove into that as well.
Social for Positive Coaching Alliance
Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter - @PositiveCoachUS...2021-09-2151 minGraced By RainEpisode 26 - Beauty of Music, Donda, and Certified Lover BoyRyan Ebner of Amalgamation Nation Podcast joined me for episode 26 of "Graced By Rain".
We discussed :
The beauty music provides our every day lives
Ryan's recent trip to Summer Fest in Milwaukee where he saw Rise Against
How we listen to new music when it drops. Can you guess which ones of us spends a lot of money on gas because of their listening habits?
Kanye West's Donda
Drake's Certified Lover Boy
AND SO MUCH MORE
It's always a pleasure having Ryan on the podcast.
The last time he was one we discussed the...2021-09-091h 34Graced By RainEpisode 25 - Graced By Sports - Beauty of Cleveland Monsters Promos, Chicago White Sox, Athletes Unlimited, and Ella BruningOn this episode of Graced By Rain I discuss the beauty of :
- The Cleveland Monsters promotional schedule for the 2021-22 season
- The Chicago White Sox hosting Athletes Unlimited before the start of Athletes Unlimited's softball season
- Athletes Unlimited having Topps trading cards
- How Athletes Unlimited decided their roster weekly. You can find an intro to Athletes Unlimited here
- Ella Bruning at the Little League World Series
I also introduced a new segment called "Sports Connection" where I prove that...2021-08-2843 minGraced By RainEpisode 24 - PrayerCast - Make A List, Pray It TwiceI quickly touch on a way to keep intentions at the forefront of your mind so you don't forget them throughout the day. 2021-08-2505 minGraced By RainEpisode 23 - Graced By Ladies First AkronOn today's episode I sat down with Kenny "JoJo" Smith of Ladies First Akron to discuss the program, I Am Possible Enterprise, and the importance of setting boundaries.
You can find Kenny on Instagram and Twitter at @akroncoach_jojo
You can find me on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok at @imaraindancer2021-08-2343 minGraced By RainEpisode 22 - Dance, Sing, Love - A New Twist On A Popular QuoteOn the newest episode of "Graced By Rain", I discuss how I revamped the quote "Sing like no one's listening. Love like you've never been hurt, Dance like nobody's watching" to fit my life. I went a little deeper than expected and spilled a lot of information about my life.
Enjoy!
You can follow me on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok : @imaraindancer
If you like the content I produce, feel free to buy me a "coffee" or two. https://ko-fi.com/imaraindancer2021-08-1638 minGraced By RainEpisode 21 - Graced By Sports - D'Eriq King Signs NIL, Hockey Diversity Alliance, and Beauty at the OlympicsWelcome Back!! "Graced By Sports" took a bit of a hiatus because I needed to reset. Now that I have a clearer vision of how I want this segment "Graced By Rain" to go, I'll be able to post episodes on a more consistent basis.
On this week's episode I discussed :
- D'Eriq King signing an NIL agreement with the Florida Panthers and why more professional sports teams should tap into college athletes to help with marketing their team
- The Hockey Diversity Alliance bringing three new people on board
- T...2021-08-1451 minGraced By RainEpisode 20 - PrayerCast - Texting GodA quick little episode of the PrayerCast where I discuss "Texting God" as a way of keeping your prayer life healthy.
You can find me on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram : @Imaraindancer
You can also email me at elaineshircliff@gmail.com
If you like what I'm doing, feel free to buy me a "coffee" or two 2021-08-1212 minGraced By RainEpisode 19 : "Weathering With You" review with Mike from Amnation PodThis week I sat down with Mike from Amnation Pod to discuss Makoto Shinkai's newest movie , "Weathering With You".
We also had a nice discussion about anime in general.
2021-08-091h 23Graced By RainEpisode 18 - Pandemic Season, Almost Quitting, Letting Go and Letting GodSPECIAL SUNDAY EPISODE DROP!
I covered a lot in 36 minutes:
- broke down what it was like to cover the central division of @TheAHL during the pandemic
-why I almost quit writing and creating content this summer
- Letting go & letting God
- Surrounding yourself with people who want you to be great
You can follow me on tiktok, instagram, and twitter : @imaraindancer
Email : elaineshircliff@gmail.com
If you like what you hear, feel free to buy me a coffee...2021-08-0837 minGraced By RainEpisode 17 - Art and Hockey feat CorwinOn this week's episode I spoke with Corwin, a hockey player who is also an artist, about art and how hockey can branch out more by integrating local artists into their marketing.
There were a lot of laughs. Especially towards the end when we equated a well known hockey personality to a vampire. Who? Well you'll have to listen to find out!!
You can find Corwin and their art on:
Twitter : @arsonandhockey
Redbubble : corwin-chaos.redbubble.com
Their portfolio : corwin.pb.design
You can also support Corwin via...2021-08-0346 minGraced By RainEpisode 16 - PrayerCast - Worded MindfulnessToday's prayer focuses on being mindful of your words throughout the day. 2021-07-1011 minGraced By RainEpisode 15 - The Beauty of Anime and Your Lie In April review with Ryan Green Machine Ebner of Amnation PodAnother Monday, Another Guest
Today I speak with the host with the most Ryan "Green Machine" Ebner of Amalgamation Pod. We dive into the beauty of Anime and discuss what we love the most about it. Then, we slide right into discussion about the anime which punches people in the heart over and over, "Your Lie In April".
There are spoilers. So, if you want an unblemished "Your Lie In April" experience, only listen to the first half of the episode.
You can find Ryan and the Amalgamation Pod gang on Twitter , Instagram , an...2021-07-051h 02Graced By RainEpisode 14 - Graced By Sports - NHL Outdoor Game Snub, NWHL Draft, Sha'Carri Richardson and the OlympicsOn this week's episode of "Graced By Sports" :
- The NHL snubbed a certain team from the outdoor games again. I breakdown how putting an outdoor game in Cleveland involving the Columbus Blue Jackets could bring in money and fans
- The entry draft for the NWHL was on Tuesday. I go over some of the pros and cons from the draft which was streamed on twitch.tv/NWHL . As well as, talked about a few of the draftess.
- Sha'Carri Richardson is a hot topic right now. So, I dove into a...2021-07-0234 minGraced By RainEpisode 13 : PrayerCast - Forgiveness and AngerOn today's PrayerCast, we pray for those who have hurt us and forgive them in an attempt to let go of the anger within us. 2021-07-0212 minGraced By RainEpisode 12 : Graced by Alex from The Cannon - A Columbus Blue Jackets BlogI was graced by the presence of my former site manager at The Cannon - A Columbus Blue Jackets Blog, Alex, for today's episode. Originally we were going to focus heavily on music but the sports Gods moved us to dive into hockey a bit more. Discussion veered towards what it was like managing the site during the pandemic, goal songs, how sports are there during some of the toughest times in life, and the Columbus Blue Jackets. We also played a music association game!
You can follow Alex on twitter at @paledragoncbus
You can fi...2021-06-281h 23Graced By RainEpisode 11 - Graced By Sports - A few rants and geeking out about women's sportsOn this episode of Graced By Sports I discuss :
- NBA Draft Lottery
- MLB Pitchers basically getting stripped searched
- Athletes Unlimited Softball Tryouts and the Lacrosse schedule
- NWHL signings
- Stanley Cup and why Vegas shouldn't be exempt from the Expansion Draft
- a few AHL signings and why more players might be going overseas to play
- a few of the Olympic Rosters and what I'm most excited for about the Olympics2021-06-271h 15Graced By RainEpisode 10 - PrayerCast - Keeping it SimpleOn this episode of the "PrayerCast", I discuss the importance of simple yet specific prayers.
Feel free to send me prayer requests or tips/tricks for a healthy prayer life at:
- Elaineshircliff@gmail.com
- Twitter - @imaraindancer
- Instagram - @imaraindancer
- TikTok - @imaraindancer2021-06-2416 minGraced By RainEpisode 9 : Sports Show, Baby!!!Introducing the newest series on "Graced By Rain", "Sports Show, Baby!"
Every Friday I'll be running through some of the latest sports news.
This week's episode I touch on :
- The Cleveland Monsters signings
- The 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs
- The NWHL
- Athletes Unlimited
- The upcoming Olympics2021-06-1933 minGraced By RainEpisode 8 : PrayerToday's episode is an introduction to what's to come every Wednesday's moving forward. On these episodes, I will dive into prayer, it's importance, and how to pray. Each episode will hold a prayer of the week and I will also praying for all the intentions I receive through out the week.
If you would like me to pray for something specific or a special intention please direct message me on twitter, instagram, or tik tok. My handle on all three is @imaraindancer . Or you can email me at elaineshircliff@gmail.com
This episode is dedicated to...2021-06-1726 minGraced By RainEpisode 7 - Brain DumpGraced By Rain : Season 1, Episode 7 : Brain Dump
Sometimes you just need to empty your brain to make room for more activities.
On this episode I discuss:
- The plans I have for this podcast
- Kindness is for everyone not just who you like
- Being honest with yourself will help you be honest with others
- Clothing sizes are a myth. This segment was inspired by a video @mikkzazon posted on TikTok recently. She's a great human. If you have tiktok, make sure you give Mik a...2021-06-1253 minGraced By RainEpisode 6 - You Can't Control What You Put Out In The WorldI'M BACK!
After a three month hiatus, I slide behind the mic and ramble on about the importance of not controlling things what you give them away.
Enjoy!2021-06-1230 min
The Calder Farmstead AHL PodcastEpisode #37: Free Rein ElaineOn this episode of The Calder Farmstead, Sean takes a well-deserved break as Full Press AHL Central Division correspondent Elaine Shircliff joins C.C. to talk about the division races wrapping up, and the picks for the Pacific Division postseason!2021-05-181h 33
The Cannon Cast: For Columbus Blue Jackets FansElaine answers our questions about the Cleveland MonstersThis week we had former Cannon writer Elaine Shircliff — she covers the AHL’s Central Division for Full Press Hockey — back to answer our questions about the Cleveland Monsters. It was great to get perspective on prospects and hear about how things are going for Ohio’s other hockey team. We saw one of those Cleveland guys make his NHL debut for the Columbus Blue Jackets last night.
On this week’s edition of The Cannon Cast we get into:
What impact has COVID had on the AHL season in general, and on the Monsters in particular?
Gavin Bayreuther’s Blue Jackets...2021-04-2040 minGraced By RainEpisode 5 - A Bouquet of Beautiful SongsOn Episode 5 of "Graced By Rain", I interviewed singer songwriter Emily McNally about her EP "The Gardener". We dove into the things that inspire dEmily to write these songs. As well as, what they're working on now and what we miss the most about live music.
You can find "The Gardener EP" on Spotify - here2021-03-0939 minGraced By RainEpisode 4 - Josh Barlog of "On Tap Sports Net"On episode 4 of "Graced By Rain", I speak with Josh Barlog of "On Tap Sports Net" about what it's like to cover a hockey team while visually impaired, working in sports, and the beauty of music.2021-03-021h 31Graced By RainEpisode 3 - I'm Happy Because I Knew JimOn the newest episode of Graced By Rain, I sit down with my cousin Andy to talk about the start of Lent and our beloved Great Uncle Jim.2021-02-2345 minGraced By RainEpisode 2 - Love and BreaksOn this episode of "Graced by Rain", I discuss why I had to take an almost two month break and why it's important to take breaks. I also explained the road map I use as reminder of how to love.
The link to the "Beauty Tweet of the Week" is below:
https://twitter.com/IAmAmnaNawaz/status/13478728551707033602021-01-2048 minGraced By RainEpisode 1 - Introduction to Graced By RainOn the first episode of Graced By Rain, I do a short dive into the history behind the podcast and what I hope to accomplish in the future. I also unveil a segment called "Beauty Tweets of the Week". If you have a tweet you find beautiful , please feel free to tag me on twitter ( @imaraindancer).
2020-11-3037 min
Graced By RainGraced By Rain - TrailerThe trailer for "Graced By Rain", a podcast about finding the beauty in life, hosted by Elaine Shircliff.2020-11-2400 min
This Is BelievelandMLB Postseson preview with Elaine ShircliffPreviewing the upcoming MLB Postseason with Elaine Shircliff. We discuss which teams we think will win and could go on a run.2020-09-291h 11This Is BelievelandBaseball and Browns with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 46: Elaine Shircliff returns as we discuss the Cleveland Baseball Club and the Cleveland Browns.2020-09-171h 26This Is BelievelandMLB's a mess, Magic City, other bubbles and more with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 40: Elaine Shircliff returns to talk about the issues in MLB with the Miami Marlins, the escapades of Lou Williams outside the NBA bubble and more.2020-07-281h 39This Is BelievelandLong Gone Summer and baseball is dead with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 33: Discussing Long Gone Summer and how baseball is dead with Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon.2020-06-161h 29This Is BelievelandBe Water with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 28: Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon returns to discuss the latest ESPN documentary "Be Water".2020-06-0945 minThis Is BelievelandLance Part 2 with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 23: Elaine Shircliff returns to talk about how Lance Part 2 made Lance Part 1 seem tame.2020-06-0249 minThis Is BelievelandLance Part 1 with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 18: Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon comes on to discuss Part 1 of the Lance documetary on ESPN.2020-05-2648 minThis Is BelievelandThe Last Dance Finale recap with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast Episode 14: The final two episodes of The Last Dance is recapped with Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon.2020-05-191h 10This Is BelievelandThe Last Dance episodes 7 and 8 with Elaine ShircliffThis Is Believeland Podcast: Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon is back again to talk about episodes seven and eight of The Last Dance.2020-05-121h 03This Is BelievelandElaine Shircliff returns to talk about The Last DanceThis Is Believeland Podcast: Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon makes her return to discuss episodes five and six of The Last Dance. Topics include Team USA, Nike, MJ destroying everything Jerry Krause loves, and more.2020-05-0554 minThis Is BelievelandBrowns draft grades and The Last Dance with Elaine ShircliffThis is Believeland Podcast: Elaine Shircliff of The Cannon comes on as we discuss the Browns draft, draft grades and "The Last Dance".2020-04-301h 02
The Pipeline ShowElaine Shircliff Feb20Guest 1 - Elaine Shircliff covers the AHL's Cleveland Monsters, the farm club of the Columbus Blue Jackets.2020-02-2032 min