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History of the World War058 - General Pershing's Own StoryDive into a captivating narrative that chronicles the world’s most significant conflict—the Great War. Written from the perspective of the United States and its Allies, this work offers an unvarnished look at the bloodiest and most destructive war in history, tracing its origins to its triumphant conclusion and the lasting impact it had on the globe. Our aim has been to combine clarity with depth; a compelling account of such monumental events should engage rather than confuse. With a foundation built on official documents from the battlegrounds and government archives, this work meticulously details the human experience—capturing the st...
2026-02-0539 min
Presidential ChroniclesEpisode #271: Woodrow Wilson #6: Love Amidst a World at War (1915-1917)Woodrow Wilson #6: Love Amidst a World at War (1915-1917); Topics covered include: World War I; meets, courts, and marries Edith Galt; sinking of the Lusitania (and other ships) by German submarines; maintains U.S. neutrality, conflict with Mexico, progressive agenda, "He Kept Us Out of War," and Election of 1916 (re-elected)Key people include: Ellen Wilson, Jessie Wilson, Francis Sayre, Jr., Edith Galt, Altrude Gordon, Cary Grayson, Helen Bones, William Jennings Bryan, Lindley Garrison, Victoriano Huerta, Venustiano Carranza, Pancho Villa, John Pershing, and Charles Evans HughesFor more information on...
2026-01-1913 min
Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 8 - "Matthew DeBardelaben: Standing up for Knoxville’s Spirit"Guest: Matthew DeBardelaben, Candidate for Knoxville City Council – District 4In this week’s episode of Tea Thyme with J.J., we sit down with commercial real estate broker and Knoxville City Council candidate Matthew DeBardelaben for a thoughtful, grounded conversation about what it really means to serve as a fiduciary - not just in business, but in community life.Matthew shares how his background in commercial real estate shapes his approach to growth, infrastructure, and accountability. And how the same principles of trust, stewardship, and long-term vision can help Knoxville navigate its next chapter.We tal...
2025-11-0352 minTea Thyme with J.J.Episode 7 - "Maggie Tharp's e.p., 'Love, Maggie': Mountains, Music, and the Art of Showing Up"In this episode, J.J. sits down with Knoxville musician, Maggie Tharp, to talk about her brand-new EP, 'Love, Maggie' — a musical love letter to her family, friends, and listeners. The record carries themes of driving long distances and the pull of majestic mountainous landscapes, reflecting Maggie’s life across Colorado, North Carolina, and now Tennessee —places where, like J.J., she’s discovered that deep sense of “home” that echoes through her heart and hums beneath every song. The two explore the creative process, goal-setting and procrastination simultaneously, and what it means to keep showing up for everyone else...
2025-10-161h 50Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 6 - "Becki Grace Livingston: Enigmatic Kayaking and "Songs by the Brook"Episode 6 - We sit down with the incomparable Becki Grace Livingston — singer, songwriter, radio host, and licensed professional counselor — for a conversation as raw as it is inspiring.The episode opens with a song, “Haunted by Tom Petty” by 3 Mile Smile, the band Becki Grace once shared with her late husband, Jeff. The video for the track — filmed at Lost and Found Records in North Knoxville with cameos from some of Knoxville’s favorite local music scenesters — captured a vibrant moment in their shared musical journey. But after Jeff’s tragic passing in 2021, Becki Grace is navigating a life reshaped by gr...
2025-08-211h 48Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 5 - “Breathe In, Let Go: Feral Kitty’s Sonic Liberation”Episode 5 - “Breathe In, Let Go: Feral Kitty’s Sonic Liberation”Join us this week as our guest, Christina Horn—aka Feral Kitty—takes us deep into the art of letting go and embracing your own frequency. With her latest single “Breathe In,” Christina shows us how to hold it together when life’s on the edge, keeping her mind anchored against self-doubt’s high tides.We dig into her DIY ethos—how she’s becoming her best mixing and mastering engineer, taking full ownership of her creative sound. It’s a raw rebellion against perfectionism and the paral...
2025-08-111h 33Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 4 - "Petals, Purpose & Saturn Returns"🌿 Episode 4 – “Petals, Purpose & Saturn Returns”In this fragrant and free-flowing episode of Tea Thyme with J&J, we welcome a fellow Radio KCM voice to the mic — the radiant Megan Lillie, host of Morning Morning (Sundays, 8–10am). Megan brings her green-thumbed wisdom from South Knoxville’s beloved Stanley’s Greenhouse and spills the (organic) tea on all things botanical.We talk flowers, herbs, essential oils, and even the wild world of weeds — the good, the bad, and the downright persistent. The convo meanders like a country garden path, touching on the quality of our tap wat...
2025-07-201h 42Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 3 – “Onion Rings, Diplomacy & Sibling Chaos”Episode 3 – “Onion Rings, Diplomacy & Sibling Chaos”Tea Thyme with J & J | Aired June 22, 2025This week, J.J. and Jocelyn serve up a full plate — starting with the U.S. bombing in Iran and Trump’s bold Truth Social post declaring, “NOW IS THE TIME FOR PEACE.” J.J. compares it to sibling antics, where you poke the bear then run to grandma shouting “truce!” before the smack lands.From there, it’s a sharp left turn into National Onion Ring Day and National Kissing Day — because of course it is. We chat about our favorite rings (th...
2025-07-131h 31Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 2🍵 Episode 2: Father's Day Feels, Foot Pain & Flooring FixesOn this special Father’s Day episode of Tea Thyme with J & J, we’re digging deep — not just into the headlines, but into our hearts.We open the conversation with an honest look at men’s mental health, sharing powerful stats, lived experiences, and personal reflections on how our own fathers — whether present, absent, loving, or lacking — shaped our emotional landscape. This one gets personal, and it gets real.Then, we pivot to what’s under our feet — literally — as we talk about the growing trend of luxury v...
2025-06-181h 37Tea Thyme with J.J.Episode 1In this kickoff episode, J & J dive into how to tell the difference between stress, anxiety, depression, and perimenopause — and why so many women struggle to sort it out. We talk about common symptoms, vitamins and supplements that may help, and how sleep and self-care play a role in mental health. Then we lighten it up with skydiving plans, fast food cravings (hello, In-N-Out Animal Fries & Freddie’s Steakburgers), and why our hilarious chats with ChatGPT keep us sane.Real conversations on women's health, wellness, and life — with plenty of laughs along the way.
2025-06-141h 40
The Emotional Eating (and Everything Else) PodcastUnderstanding Binge Eating Disorder, with Amy PershingOn today's episode, I'm so excited to be joined by Amy Pershing to talk about Binge Eating Disorder (BED). Amy is essentially THE expert on treating BED with IFS, and I'm so thankful that she's sharing her wisdom with us! We've been trying for months to record an episode, and we finally did it! Just a little about her, Amy Pershing, LMSW, ACSW, CCTP-II, is the Founding Director of Bodywise, the first BED-specific treatment program in the United States, and President of the Board of the Center for Eating Disorders in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She is the founde...
2024-09-1956 min
Food Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison#320: Healing from Emotional Eating, Chronic Dieting, Binge Eating, and Body Shame with Judith Matz and Amy PershingTherapists and authors Judith Matz and Amy Pershing join us to discuss our new collaboration, The Emotional Eating, Chronic Dieting, Binge Eating & Body Image Workbook; why the typical diet-culture response to emotional eating is unhelpful, and what to do instead; how to know if you’re a chronic dieter (as opposed to just a “healthy eater”); the role of trauma in binge eating; why high body weight isn’t a sign that you’ve suffered trauma; and lots more. Judith Matz, LCSW, ACSW, is a therapist, nationally recognized speaker, and consultant on the topics of diet culture, binge eating...
2024-02-221h 00
The Eating Disorder Trap Podcast#102: Stories of Body Positivity with Amy Pershing (Part Two)Amy Pershing, LMSW, ACSW, is the Founder of Bodywise, the first binge eating disorder (BED)-specific treatment program in the United States, founded in 1995. She is also the Director of Pershing Consulting, which offers training to clinicians treating BED and trauma around the world. Amy is the creator of "Hungerwise™," a 9-week program for ending chronic dieting and weight cycling using the Attuned Eating And Movement approach, offered nationally online. Based on over 30 years of clinical experience, Amy has pioneered a treatment approach for BED that is strengths-based, incorporating Internal Family Systems, somatic trauma techniques, Attuned Eating an...
2022-07-1125 min
LOVE SMARTER WITH TODD ZEMEKYour Relationship with Food - Amy Pershinghttps://www.thebodywiseprogram.com/Binge Eating Disorder: The Journey to Recovery & BeyondAmy Pershing LMSW, ACSW, CCTP-II is the Founder of Bodywise, the first binge eating disorder treatment program in the United States, founded in 1995. She is the Director of Pershing Consulting, which offers training to clinicians treating BED around the world. Amy is also the creator of “Hungerwise™,” a 9-week program for ending chronic dieting and weight cycling, offered online. Amy also serves as Vice President of the Board of the Center for Eating Disorders in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Based on over 35 years o...
2022-05-0147 minFood Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison[Repost] #149: The Truth About Binge Eating with Amy Pershing, Anti-Diet Therapist and Binge Eating Disorder ExpertAnti-diet therapist and Binge Eating Disorder expert Amy Pershing joins us to discuss how our fatphobic culture hinders recovery, how diet culture steals our personal power, the healing that can be found in getting angry, the role of restriction and trauma in binge eating, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about quick ways for primary-care providers to talk to patients about intuitive eating and HAES. (This episode originally aired on March 26, 2018.) Amy Pershing LMSW, ACSW is the Clinical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders (CED) in Ann Arbor. In 1993, she developed “Bodywise™,” a comp...
2021-11-011h 15Food Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison[REPOST] #149: The Truth About Binge Eating with Amy Pershing, Anti-Diet Therapist and Binge Eating Disorder ExpertAnti-diet therapist and Binge Eating Disorder expert Amy Pershing joins us to discuss how our fatphobic culture hinders recovery, how diet culture steals our personal power, the healing that can be found in getting angry, the role of restriction and trauma in binge eating, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about quick ways for primary-care providers to talk to patients about intuitive eating and HAES. This episode originally aired on March 26, 2018 Amy Pershing LMSW, ACSW is the Clinical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders (CED) in Ann Arbor. In 1993, she...
2019-06-101h 14Season 5 - Christy Harrison - Intuitive Eating Dietitian, Anti-Diet Author, & Certified Eating Disorders SpecialistFood Psych #149: The Truth About Binge Eating with Amy Pershing Anti-diet therapist and Binge Eating Disorder expert Amy Pershing joins us to discuss how our fatphobic culture hinders eating disorder recovery, how diet culture steals our personal power, the healing that can be found in getting angry, the role of restriction and trauma in binge eating, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about quick ways for primary-care providers to talk to patients about intuitive eating and HAES.Amy Pershing LMSW, ACSW is the Clinical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders (CED) in Ann Arbor. In 1993, she developed “Bodywise™,” a comprehensive treatment program to ser...
2018-03-2600 minFood Psych Podcast with Christy Harrison#149: The Truth About Binge Eating with Amy Pershing, Anti-Diet Therapist and Binge Eating Disorder ExpertAnti-diet therapist and Binge Eating Disorder expert Amy Pershing joins us to discuss how our fatphobic culture hinders recovery, how diet culture steals our personal power, the healing that can be found in getting angry, the role of restriction and trauma in binge eating, and so much more! Plus, Christy answers a listener question about quick ways for primary-care providers to talk to patients about intuitive eating and HAES. Amy Pershing LMSW, ACSW is the Clinical Director of the Center for Eating Disorders (CED) in Ann Arbor. In 1993, she developed “Bodywise™,” a comprehensive treatment program to serve a grow...
2018-03-261h 14
Fr. George Rutler Homilies2017-11-12 – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Matthew 25:1-13Homily podcast.
Annals new and old are filled with quotations that most people can recognize. Reaching back, there are Caesar’s “Et tu, Brute?” and Brutus’ own “Sic semper tyrannis.” Preachers recall Saint Francis of Assisi: “Preach the Gospel always, and if necessary, use words.” A hymn quotes Francis as saying: “Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love…” To Voltaire is credited: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” Poor Marie Antoinette labors under her “Let them eat cake.” Tediously over-qu...
2017-11-1300 min
2015-05-1339 min
You Can't Eat the SunshineEpisode #91: Lost Long Beach & Cosmic Los AngelesJoin us this week as we visit with Louise Ivers, Long Beach architectural historian and preservationist, for an overview of that city’s rich and quickly disappearing architectural legacy. We’ll also talk with writer Steffie Nelson about the people and ideas that have helped shape her concept of “Cosmic Los Angeles.”
We’ll also discuss Kim’s discovery of Raymond Chandler’s comic operetta “The Princess and the Pedlar,” preservation concerns about the Redlands Passenger Rail Project, sidewalk vending push in Los Angeles and Francis Anderton’s reporting on Pershing Square Renew. All this and more as Kim & Richard ush...
2014-12-081h 24