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The Creative WayOSF's Shane reinterprets the traditional "Western"The classic novel and movie Western "Shane" is an adventure full of farmers, a range war, and a mysterious gunslinger. Karen Zacarías’s adaptation opens July 31 at OSF on the Angus Bowmer stage. Director Blake Robison turns a fresh eye toward the myths of the American West. This culturally authentic take on the Jack Schaefer novel brings an entirely new perspective, revealing a historically accurate image of the Western frontier filled with Mexican farmers, Black cowboys, and Indigenous nations. Blake and playwright Karen Zacarías will talk with JPR's Vanessa Finney about their vision.2025-07-1114 min
REAL-ATABLE#159 Karen Schaefer, Former CIA, Board Advisor and MentorIn this episode, expert Karen Schaefer returns, and we dive into the powerful connection between accountability and success. As always, Karen breaks things down in a way that’s not only easy to understand but also truly inspiring. You’ll find yourself reflecting, gaining fresh insight, and maybe even making a few mindset shifts. There are plenty of ‘a-ha’ moments in this one—so settle in and enjoy the episode!2025-07-0243 min
The Grace Cycle ShowFinding Grace in the Midst of Crisis with Sara SchafferTake the Quiz "How Fast is Your Hamster Wheel Spinning?" at quiz.1fit-wellness.com Get a free copy of the book Thriving in Grace: Unleashing Wellness from a Biblical Perspective (just pay shipping) at freebook.1fit-wellness.com Reach Sara Schaffer through her website at MoveYourMinistry.com Trigger Warning: Teen Suicidal IdeationIn this powerful episode of The Grace Cycle Show, host Karen Dittman welcomes Sara Schaefer—award-winning keynote speaker, bestselling author, and coach—for a deeply personal and inspiring conversation about God’s grace in the midst of...2025-06-1926 min
Plant Based BriefingMothers and Daughters and Sons and SteaksMothers and Daughters and Sons and Steaks In honor of Mothers Day this weekend, consider that animals love their babies too and, just as humans, they long to nurse, nuzzle, and bond with their babies. They cry, and some go crazy when their babies are taken from them, just as we would. What we put into our mouths is our choice. Listen to today’s episode written by Michelle Schaefer at MainStreetVegan.com #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #mothersday #compassion #veganism ========================== Original post: https://mainstreetvegan.com/mothers-and-daughters-and-sons-and-steaks-by-michelle-schaefer-vlce/ ========================== Related Episodes:...2025-05-0905 min
HAR On The MoveKey Conversations with Shae: A Realtor's PurposeIn this episode of Key Conversations with Shae, Shae Cottar and Karen Walrond explore the profound impact of real estate professionals on communities, the ethical responsibilities outlined in the Realtor Code of Ethics, and the inherent tension between business success and community service. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free In...2025-04-2425 min
REAL-ATABLE#155 Living Without Fear- REAL-ATABLE with the ExpertsIn this episode we hear from our executive/leadership expert Karen Schaefer. We discuss how fear shows up at different levels both professionally and personally, how fear can be a great motivator, and how it may impact our ability to let go and let others take the reigns. Karen always brings excellent stories to bring these topics to light! Enjoy this episode.2025-02-0430 min
HAR On The Move2025 Texas Legislative Session Preview This Monday, HAR Director of Governmental Affairs and Advocacy Amber Burton Alfred and HAR Director of Political Affairs and TREPAC Karen Driscoll shares the legislative priorities for the Texas Legislative Session, how they might impact our homes and businesses, and how REALTORS® can get involved. Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.harconnect.com/free-industry-news-subscriptions-for-har-members/ Are you an HAR MLS Platinum Subscriber? Join our Facebook Group! Click to join. Sign Up for your free Real Estate News Subscription here. Sign up for your free Inman Select...2025-01-2928 minHAR On The MovePower of the Vote: Your Voice, Your Business Your vote impacts the future of the real estate industry! This Monday, HAR Director of Governmental Affairs and Advocacy Amber Burton Alfred and HAR Director of Political Affairs and TREPAC Karen Driscoll shared how key policies impact your business and the market. Learn why staying informed and voting is essential to protecting your interests and growing your success as a REALTOR You may find election resources, including sample ballots, polling locations and more at www.har.com/go/vote Sign up for Free Industry News Subscriptions for HAR Members here- https://www.ha...2024-10-3032 min
REAL-ATABLE# 147 Karen Schaefer-Strategic Advisor, Board Member, Coach, MentorKaren joins us again on REAL-ATABLE. We talk about her career transition post CIA, the current climate in homeland security, how to stand out in the candidate pool, and we learn how to crack the code on the security clearance process. Enjoy this episode! Stay Connected, Coach T2024-10-011h 03
Juristinnen machen Karriere!192: Von der Senior Associate zur Counsel - Interview mit Dr. Karen Frehmel-KückDurch Personal Branding und Networking innerhalb eines Jahres die eigene Karriere voranbringen und den passenden Job finden
Erfolgreiche Juristinnen wissen: Der Weg zur nächsten Karrierestufe erfordert mehr als nur Fachwissen. Dr. Karen Frehmel-Kück teilt in diesem Interview ihre Erfahrungen darüber, wie sie durch gezieltes Personal Branding und Networking innerhalb eines Jahres nicht nur ihre Sichtbarkeit steigerte, sondern auch ihren Traumjob fand.
In Podcast-Folge 192 lernst du, wie du deine Expertise strategisch sichtbar machst und dadurch sowohl beruflich als auch persönlich wächst.
Diese Folge ist genau richtig für dich,…
wenn dir dein...2023-11-2331 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenFour Weddings and a Christmas by Phillipa AshleyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/650898to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Four Weddings and a Christmas
Author: Phillipa Ashley
Narrator: Rachael Louise Miller
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 17 minutes
Release date: November 9, 2023
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
’Sheer joy!’ Katie Fforde Curl up with the new Sunday Times bestselling Christmas novel from Phillipa Ashley, perfect for fans of Sarah Morgan, Karen Swan and Heidi Swain! Can the spirit of Christmas reignite an old flame? With her thriving business Cottage Angels, Freya Bolton prepares the Lake District’s holiday homes for Christmas visitors. It’s her job to think of everything, from cin...2023-11-0910h 17
Do You Need A Ride? with Chris Fairbanks and Karen KilgariffFlashback: In the Car with Sara SchaeferIn this classic episode, Karen and Chris give the witty and charming Sara Schaefer a ride to Meltdown Comics in LA! No spoiler that this episode is chock full of goodness. Sara regales our hosts with the plot holes of 50 Shades of Grey, but she also might want to wear your skin. Get ready to learn the finer points of stance practice, flower play, and Ted Talks.Follow DYNAR:https://www.instagram.com/dynarpodcast/ https://twitter.com/DynarPodcast https://www.facebook.com/dynarpodcast/ Buy Merch! https://www...2023-08-281h 02
La musicaleL'intégrale 4 : PhilosophonsPendant deux semaines La Musicale, Saison d'été s'est arrêtée sur différents titres, albums, artistes qui nous ont accompagné dans un cheminement philosophique... Nous vous proposons ici l'ensemble des épisodes de ces 2 semaines dans un bonus qui compile tout...
Vous y entendrez des extraits de (c) Georges Moustaki ; (c) Cyril Mokaiesh ; (c) Angélique Ionatos, Photis Ionatos ; (c) Clair ; (c) Phanee de Pool ; (c) Buridane ; (c) Malo' ; (c) Wayne Escoffery, Gregory Porter ; (c) Philip Glass, Arturo Stalteri ; (c) Wendy Sutter ; (c) Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Karen Kamensek, Anthony Roth Costanzo, J'nai Bridges, Disella Larusdot...2023-08-1948 min
101 Stage Adaptations11 - SHANE by Karen Zacarías (Ep. 34)Melissa was thrilled to chat with Karen Zacarías about her world premiere adaptation of Shane, based on the novel by Jack Schaefer, which is now playing (in August 2023) at the Guthrie Theater. In this episode, we discuss:How this co-commission and co-production came to beThe challenges of adapting a Western for the stageCreating a more complete and accurate picture of the American WestBeach Karen!And more!Resources MentionedCincinnatti Playhouse in the ParkGuthrie TheaterSh...2023-08-101h 06
HUSH Providence, A Wellbeing PodcastHUSH Providence, A Wellbeing Podcast Ep.11: I See YouAllie Crowder-Schaefer Senior Manager, Customer Advocacy and Engagement WorkHuman Sharing insights from this year’s WorkHuman Live event in San Diego, Allie will identify trends in the employee experience space through recognition and wellbeing. The evolution of work over the past few years has been transformative in many ways. Providing a culture of care with authentic leadership is more critical than ever before as lines blur in the remote and hybrid work scenario. Both a personal and professional mantra, Allie is living her purpose every day with customer, employee, and family advocacy. ‘Pe...2023-07-2621 min
National Prayer Luncheon for Life Pro-Life Impact ShowPro-Life Impact Show Episode 78: Nikki SchaeferJoin host Karen Garnett as she welcomes Nikki Schaefer, Founder and Executive Director of Heart Of A Child Ministries! Hear Nikki share the incredible Holy-Spirit-filled stories of how Heart Of A Child Ministries was first inspired through the heart of a 7-year-old girl during a prayer service on the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade; how thousands of “Pro-Life Prayer Pillows” have been distributed and ministered to precious mothers in unexpected pregnancies through pregnancy help organizations; how the 4S Model of Education™ was formed – using Scripture, Science with live ultrasounds, Stories, and Service to teach thousands across the country about the gift of life...2023-07-1346 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenFairest of Heart by Karen WitemeyerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/660629to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fairest of Heart
Series: #1 of Texas Ever After
Author: Karen Witemeyer
Narrator: Barbara Mcculloh
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 56 minutes
Release date: June 6, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Once upon a time in Texas …Beauty has been nothing but a curse to Penelope Snow. When she becomes a personal maid for a famous actress whose troupe is leaving Chicago to tour the West, she hides her figure beneath shapeless dresses and keeps her head down. But she still man...2023-06-0611h 56
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenPebble & Dove: A Novel by Amy JonesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/649819to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Pebble & Dove: A Novel
Author: Amy Jones
Narrator: Susan Roman, Kate Trotter, Amelia Sargisson, Ana Sani, Richard Clarkin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2023
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
Named a Best Book of the Year So Far by Audible.ca. In the tradition of Karen Russell’s Swamplandia!, a once-famous but now-abandoned aquarium-in-a-ship in Florida is the captivating backdrop for a novel of family secrets and dysfunction, and the ways in which it can sometimes take an animal to remind us how to be human. Th...2023-05-3011h 21
The Real TeaEpisode 20: New to the Market - Cell 14 Special Guest: Louis SchaeferJosh and Sarah and guest Lou Schaefer discuss nepotism, nature vs nurture for Karen'ing, sharpening vs honing, leaving reviews for businesses, social media (like always), and the Secret Service!2023-04-251h 02
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Summer at Green Valley Vineyard: An absolutely heart-warming summer romance by Lucy ColemanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652954to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Summer at Green Valley Vineyard: An absolutely heart-warming summer romance
Author: Lucy Coleman
Narrator: Elliot Fitzpatrick, Rose Robinson
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 5 minutes
Release date: March 20, 2023
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
A beautiful vineyard. A new beginning. A summer that will change their lives forever... Linzi arrived at Green Valley Vineyard nine years ago, in need of a fresh start. In the lush emerald countryside and ripening grapes, she finally has a place to call home. But Linzi's world is rocked when the owner announces he is...2023-03-2010h 05
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Guests on South Battery by Karen WhitePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/654084to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Guests on South Battery
Series: #5 of Tradd Street
Author: Karen White
Narrator: Aimée Bruneau
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 28 minutes
Release date: February 14, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.83 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 4
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Karen White invites you to explore the brick-walked streets of Charleston in her fifth Tradd Street novel, where historic mansions house the memories of years gone by, and restless spirits refuse to fade away... With her extended maternity leave at its end, Melanie Tre...2023-02-142h 28
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary Women[Spanish] - Chica conoce chico by Ali SmithPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656316to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - Chica conoce chico
Author: Ali Smith
Narrator: Karen Basurto
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 12 minutes
Release date: January 24, 2023
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
La historia universal reúne doce historias que recorren un año completo. Ali Smith es una de las mejores escritoras del Reino Unido. Este libro, en el que nos encontramos con algunos de sus mejores textos, contiene doce cuentos en los que el amor, la tristeza y, muy especialmente, los libros y los libreros son los protagonistas. Doce cuentos que recorren un año c...2023-01-243h 12
For The W.I.N. with Karen S. Schaefer"Episode #15: Precious Resources. With Karen S. Schaefer"Please enjoy another episode from my previous podcast "Fly It Forward".
At W.I.N. we Stand for Building Dream Businesses and then Flying it Forward with the rewards of your resources.
What does that mean?
Well, I think there are 4 major resources from your business. There are several more but these are the big categories that can be cultivated and shared.
Time
Money
Knowledge
Connections
Join Karen and the Women’s Wealth and Impact Network
to...2023-01-1916 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. Schaefer"Episode #14: Is Good, Good Enough Anymore? With Karen S. Schaefer"Please enjoy this old episode from my previous podcast titled "Fly It Forward"!
When I first started in business there was a philosophy that Good was Good Enough. They really weren’t referring to doing crappy work or not providing good information but more so in terms of creating something good and then getting it out there. Today, with so much access and so much information, I started to wonder, is Good really Good Enough anymore?
In a world where I am supposed to be going live on Facebook, creating a reel on Ins...2023-01-1224 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. Schaefer"Episode #13: "Fortunes after 40…It’s Not Too Late To Achieve Financial Freedom!" With Karen S. SchaeferWhich is your favorite?
I like them all.
Interested in Real Estate in my 40’s and then lost it all because I didn’t know what I was doing. Now, in my 50’s---built an 8 figure real estate portfolio using my Slow Money, Medium Money and Fast Money real estate investing strategy.
Story--- Pete telling me we had $200 left.
Fast Money—Flips- Story of S Coyote—used the money in our 401K—made $40k and it changed everything. Still hard, still worked, but it was our catalyst
Medium Money—STR—heather told me ab...2023-01-0523 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #12: "Fortunes after 40…It’s Not Too Late To Achieve Financial Freedom!" With Karen S. SchaeferMy friend Woody---met in a class—made $1m before he was 28 and spent it all.
Lottery Winners Stat—70% of all lottery winners go broke in 1-5 years—they won, they didn’t work for it or invest it. They just spent it.
As we get older—we worry about having enough money---if you are like me, you aren’t sure the SS or pension will be there for you when you are ready to retire.
I was 48 years old before I really understood how important it was to achieve financial freedom---mostly because its when we lost...2022-12-2921 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #11: "I Got This Text From My Sister." With Karen S. SchaeferIf you have sisters or ‘sister friends’ you know-- what a blessing they are in your lives. My two sisters are my best friends. I love them both so much and there isn’t anyone I would rather laugh, cry or solve the worlds problems with nearly every day. We all three live in different states so we spend most of our time together on the phone or via text. But, we are always connected and we can say anything to one another.
Women’s W.I.N. is part of the ‘sister network’ which means we are all here to h...2022-12-2216 minThe Real TeaA Karen Moment: The StorySarah and Josh discuss a crippling experience at Chick fil-a, IT challenges, quitting horrible jobs, 48 Hours, Face Blindness, and much more. 2022-12-211h 11For The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #10: "Peter Lowe and His Dollar Bill" With Karen S. SchaeferDo you remember the Peter Lowe conferences? He would have an assortment of great speakers giving keynote presentations, sales presentations and motivational presentations. His headliner was almost always the amazing Zig Ziglar—famous for saying ‘You Can Have Everything in Life You Want if You Will Just Help Enough Other People Get What They Want.”
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Subscribe...2022-12-1513 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #9: "Time to Pull Up Those Big Girl Panties….AGAIN!!!X?@&#!!!!!" With Karen S. SchaeferTime to Pull Up Those Big Girl Panties…AGAIN!!!X$%?@!!! How many times will I need to do this??? As many as it takes said the grasshopper.
You know how the saying goes’ ‘If I had a nickel for every time I had to pull up my big girl panties, I would be a millionaire!’ Well, it goes something like that!
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2022-11-2418 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferPodcast #8: "The Ripple Effect. You never know how far your Impact will go!" With Karen S. SchaeferSeveral years ago,--about 10 years ago- I had a series of TIA’s.—Many people refer to them as small strokes. I’ve talked about this before but what was interesting was that I lost vision in a portion of my eye during the actual episode of the strokes. It was as though ½ my eye was blacked out. It was a very unusual experience.
Other times during these strokes, I had 5 of them over a period of a month, I had what was referred to ‘fish eye’ or ‘ripple vision.’ It’s like you are swimming and the vision you get un...2022-11-1711 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #7: "We Might Take Punches But We Aren’t Taking Bullets." With Karen S. SchaeferHello and welcome to the next Episode of ‘For the WIN’—I’m your host, Karen S Schaefer and I am in it to WIN it!
Recently, my husband Pete and I were on vacation in Maui. It was so lovely. The weather was perfect, our resort had the most amazing setting and we were able to walk right out onto the beach, into the ocean and snorkle every day over a beautiful reef. Our room was upgraded with a full kitchen, living room, soaking tub, laundry….the whole nine yards. An the sunsets, they just took your breath aw...2022-11-1016 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #6: "What If I Didn't Quit?" With Karen S. SchaeferThis is a podcast I pulled from the 'vault,' and several of you asked to hear it again! Enjoy this episode, and ask yourself; "What would happen if I don't quit?
What happens if you just don’t quit? Have ever set a goal, got excited, worked toward it for a day, a week or even a month but you eventually quit? What would happen if you didn’t quit? Would you now have maintained your weightloss for years? Would you have finally started your dream business? Would you already be on your way t...2022-11-0317 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #5: "Whose Approval are You Waiting for Now?" With Karen S. SchaeferIn life it seems like we have been conditioned early on to get approval from someone regarding everything we do. The problem is, once we become a woman, then we still think we need approval. Don’t you think you are enough of a grown up now, to grant self-approval? Trust me, you will deal be dealing with a much more agreeable ‘Board of Directors’ if you are the CEO of your life!
Why do we seek others approvals?
1) It’s what we are taught as children--- and then rewarded for our success. Speaking. Walking. Leaning. A...2022-10-2708 min
For The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #4: "3 Ways To Create The Greatest Amount Of Wealth In Your Pocketbook and In Your Heart" With Karen S. Schaefer3 Ways to Create the Greatest Amount of Wealth in Your Pocketbook and in Your Heart.
There are 3 Ways to create extraordinary wealth…well, there are many ways but I am not talking about inheriting something, stealing or being given wealth. I am talking about true bootstrapped ingenuity. Those 3 ways are:
1) Build a Business
2) Invest
3) Give
One (Building a Business) starts wealth, Two (Invest) expands your wealth and the third (Give) 100x your wealth in every meaning of the word.
It’s your turn. Are you going to take it?
Subscribe to my Po...2022-10-2021 min
SpyCastFrom the Vault: “On the Streets, Location Unknown” - CIA Operator Karen Schaefer (Part I)Andrew Hammond shares an encore episode From the Vault. From counternarcotics to counterterrorism, from Latin America to the Middle East, and from the back streets of a warzone to the center of events in Washington DC – Karen Schaefer has had, how should we say, an “eventful” career as an intelligence officer. Charming, smart, thoughtful, and you haven’t even met Karen yet…but seriously, it was a pleasure to talk to this week’s guest who had all of those qualities, and more; so enjoyable it will be released as a double-header. This week, Part I focuses on her time as an o...2022-10-181h 00
La musicaleLa musicale 7 saison 2 : Militer et s'engager...Numéro 7 de la musicale saison 2 où vous pourrez trouver bien des nouveautés pour une bonne semaine musicale autour du thème Militance bien souvent féministe et engagement pour l’égalité, la liberté et une fraternité qui serait plutôt adelphité...
Nous vous rappelons que vous pouvez retrouver l’intégralité de ces titres qui se répondent en playlist 100% musical sur deezer avec la playlist de l’Eglise protestante unie de France : la musicale 7 saison 2. Retrouvez cette même sélection musicale en dialogue avec des podcasts sur Spotify dans la playlist de la semaine de ce lundi 17 a...2022-10-1719 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #3: "It's My Turn"As Women in our 40’s, 50’s 60’s and 70’s we have grown accustomed to doing everything for everyone else and then possibly, if we can still keep our eyes open late at night, squeezing in something for ourselves. But the Universe is shifting and it’s OUR TURN. The threat of Legal Action made me reevaluate what I wanted to do and it made me change everything for the better. In that moment, I knew it was MY TURN…and I was going to take it! How about you?
Join Karen and the Women’s Wealth and Impact Network to Le...2022-10-1314 minFor The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #2: "The Smallest Thing I Will Ever Do"Do you ever get tired of not thinking big? So when I talk about creating wealth, setting yourself up well for retirement and really having financial freedom, what does it look like to you?
There isn’t a specific answer, its just what works for you? For some people that is a number, for others its about time or maybe a combination of both but it usually involves those two.
And then, there is a third ingredient, which is faith. I always thought I was a big thinker but I was really just a big think...2022-10-0612 min
For The W.I.N. with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #1: "How Getting A Cease and Desist Letter Was The Best Thing That Could Have Happened For My Business"I had waited years to do what I wanted to do. Years doing things I didn’t want to do. Years with a dream in my heart that pounded to get out, but silenced, year after year. With each decade—30, then, 40 and now, into my 50’s I would think ‘Okay, I can’t get any older before I do this.’ And, yet, year after year, I let it pass, putting everyone and everything first. I think it’s part of being a woman. Have you ever felt the same? But the other thing about being a woman now, in my 50’s—and maybe you...2022-09-2923 min
Fly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #9: "What If I Didn't Quit" with Karen S SchaeferWhat happens if you just don’t quit? Have ever set a goal, got excited, worked toward it for a day, a week or even a month but you eventually quit? What would happen if you didn’t quit? Would you now have maintained your weightloss for years? Would you have finally started your dream business? Would you already be on your way toward creating generational wealth? What are you waiting for—Its YOUR TURN….and all you have to do, is just not quit! We have you ---and you have this! Let’s fly!
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Fly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #8 - “Is Good Really Good Enough” with Karen S. SchaeferIs Good really Good enough in today’s world? I’m not an A personality, more like an A- but I love the feeling of excellence when it comes to serving myself, my faith, my family and my clients. Wouldn’t you rather do business with an excellent business vs one that just gets by? What about eating at a ‘good restaurant’ instead of an excellent one? And, are you happy to pay for excellence vs. mediocre? If you are like me, the answer is YES!!! Decide today, to be excellent…then, keep the streak going and see how it impacts y...2022-07-0324 minFly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #7 – Precious Resources with Karen S. SchaeferIt goes without saying that you can gain money by starting your own business. But there are several other important resources to be gained from your entrepreneurial efforts. Running a successful business can actually offer you more free time, new contacts, and a knowledge-sharing platform. All of these resources can be used to fly it forward and help others. And who could turn down more joy and love? Let’s get started!
Don’t forget to join my FREE 5-Day “It’s Your Turn Challenge” coming up next week. Simply visit www.ItsMyTurnChallenge.com
Subscribe to my Podc...2022-06-1616 minFly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #6 – Ageless Fashioness with Karen S. SchaeferEpisode #6 – Ageless Fashioness with Karen S. Schaefer
What do you think of when you hear the phrase “ageless women”? Do you think merely of beautiful women who are confident and age gracefully? It’s common to think of outer beauty first, but let’s ponder inner beauty, our knowledge, and our truths. As women, we have so much to offer the future generations—our messages and our missions. Let’s use our voices at any stage of our agelessness! Get ready to fly!
Don’t forget to join my FREE 5-Day “It’s Your Turn Challenge” coming up...2022-06-1307 minFly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #5 – Pitiful to Powerful with Karen S. SchaeferMost of you listening are women who fully intend to build a vision, create an impact, and leave a legacy. However, all of us have those “pitiful” days when we struggle to do what’s necessary in order to make it happen. In short, I call it “draggin’ your wagon” days. Listen up, we all have those days! Here are my five steps that will take you from pitiful to powerful so you can continue to fly if forward and change the world. Don’t forget to join my FREE 5-Day “It’s Your Turn Challenge” coming up next week. Simply visit w...2022-05-2814 min
Married...with ContentMWC Presents: Married with College! Weird Western Book TalkIn the final of our book talk minisodes, Jon and Maggie chat about Weird Westerns! Discussing Territory, by Emma Bull, Six Gun Tarot, by R.S Belcher, Karen Memory, by Elizabeth Bear, Silver on the Road, by Laura Anne Gilman, and River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey2022-05-2020 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Counseling & InspirationalGender Roles and the People of God: Rethinking What We Were Taught about Men and Women in the Church by Alice MathewsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/568706to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Gender Roles and the People of God: Rethinking What We Were Taught about Men and Women in the Church
Author: Alice Mathews
Narrator: Karen Ireland
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 30 minutes
Release date: April 26, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Counseling & Inspirational
Publisher's Summary:
Most women in the church don't aspire to 'lord' it over men, nor do they want to scramble for position. Instead, they want to be accepted as full participants in God's work, sharing in kingdom tasks in ways that...2022-04-267h 30Fly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #4 - The Answer to all your Business Questions with Karen S. SchaeferWhy don’t I get the work that is important to me done? I do everything for everyone else first. Do I LOVE my work? If I love it, then it has to come first, right? But, if I don't love it then why am I doing it? Life is short. Don’t do it if you don’t love it. It really can be that easy. So really, find what you love, do that, and fly it forward. Why not LOVE it? Come on let's fly.
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Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Counseling & InspirationalDaily Guideposts 2019: A Spirit-Lifting Devotional by GuidepostsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/567742to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Daily Guideposts 2019: A Spirit-Lifting Devotional
Author: Guideposts
Narrator: Jen Baker
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 16 hours 9 minutes
Release date: April 19, 2022
Genres: Counseling & Inspirational
Publisher's Summary:
Daily Guideposts, America's bestselling annual devotional, is a 365-day devotional from the Editors of Guideposts that will help readers grow in their faith every day of the year. Daily Guideposts 2019 centers on the theme 'In the Shadow of Your Wings,' based on Psalm 91:4, and is filled with brand-new devotions from fifty writers. Each day readers will enjoy a Scripture verse, a true first-person story...2022-04-194h 09
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Counseling & InspirationalTrusting God in All the Things: 90 Devotions for Finding Peace in Your Every Day by Ruth Schwenk, Karen EhmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/563276to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Trusting God in All the Things: 90 Devotions for Finding Peace in Your Every Day
Author: Ruth Schwenk, Karen Ehman
Narrator: Nan Mcnamara
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 51 minutes
Release date: March 29, 2022
Genres: Counseling & Inspirational
Publisher's Summary:
When Life is Filled with All the Things, Begin Your Days with the Most Important Thing of All Life is just . . . a lot. Relationships are hard. Responsibilities are piled high. And it seems like all the things are distracting you from the very best things of all. There's little time left for yourself—or...2022-03-295h 51Fly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #3 – Take a look at yourself with Karen S. SchaeferDo you remember the Michael Jackson song ‘Man in the Mirror?’ What if it were named ‘Woman in the Mirror?’ How long has it been since you’ve looked deep into your soul and asked yourself ‘What do I see?’ Is it who you want to be? We all have a journey but we get to choose how long we travel. Area you ready to start?
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Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, Counseling & InspirationalHoodwinked: Audio Bible Studies: Ten Myths Moms Believe and Why We All Need to Knock It Off by Ruth Schwenk, Karen EhmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/575200to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Hoodwinked: Audio Bible Studies: Ten Myths Moms Believe and Why We All Need to Knock It Off
Series: Part of Audio Bible Studies
Author: Ruth Schwenk, Karen Ehman
Narrator: Ruth Schwenk, Karen Ehman
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 2 minutes
Release date: March 22, 2022
Genres: Counseling & Inspirational
Publisher's Summary:
Mothers will find a fresh new vision for an age-old calling as they tackle the challenges and embrace the blessings of motherhood, instead of being taken in by the myths and 'Mommy Wars.' Because of culture, family, friends, or lack of b...2022-03-222h 02Fly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #2 – What’s Your Story? with Karen S. Schafer24 Years and that dream hasn’t died. God hasn’t take it from me but rather, He is making it stronger. Have you ever been called to do something? Is it time to do it? Is it YOUR TIME? 1 year, 5, 10, 100…if it is still in your heart, your mind, your soul or even still on your ‘to do’ list, it’s time to do it. Maybe it isn’t for you at all but maybe it’s for your daughter, your niece, your sister, your mom? It’s time to step up, face the fear and live your mission.
Subscribe to...2022-03-1512 minFly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferEpisode #1: Take A Stand with Karen S. SchaeferWhat can I do to help you? It’s a common theme amongst women, that we love to help one another. It’s why we are good mothers, wives, sisters, friends. We are there for others. But have you ever felt like now, its time to take a stand and be there for yourself so you can then help others at an even higher level? It’s YOUR TIME. TIME to take a STAND. Your mission awaits and its time to say what you want to do , can do and then do it. You owe it to yourself and to the...2022-03-0811 minFly it Forward with Karen S SchaeferFly It Forward Podcast with Karen S. SchaeferAs a woman, have you ever had that one dream or experience that stayed with you and you couldn’t shake it no matter how much you tried? Life got in the way, you ignored it or maybe made excuses as to why you couldn’t make it a reality. You had to raise the kids or report to the CEO and now it’s 5, 10 or 25 years later but that dream is still in your heart? It’s not too late. It’s simply YOUR TURN.
The story behind Fly It Forward. Twenty Four Years ago I had an exp...2022-03-0123 min
Neurology Nuts and Bolts: Constructing Your CareerContracts and Worth: Academic Contracts Part IIIn these paired episodes, Sara Schaefer discusses academic contracts with Louise McCullough, Professor and Chair of Neurology at the University of Texas Houston and Chief of Neurology at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Lauren Sansing, Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, and Karen Davila, board-certified healthcare attorney at the Florida Healthcare Law Firm. Part I focuses on contract components, terminology, and things to think about during the process, while Part II focuses more on negotiation.2022-02-1725 minNeurology Nuts and Bolts: Constructing Your CareerContracts and Worth: Academic Contracts Part IIn these paired episodes, Sara Schaefer discusses academic contracts with Louise McCullough, Professor and Chair of Neurology at the University of Texas Houston and Chief of Neurology at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Lauren Sansing, Associate Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, and Karen Davila, board-certified healthcare attorney at the Florida Healthcare Law Firm. Part I focuses on contract components, terminology, and things to think about during the process, while Part II focuses more on negotiation.2022-02-1628 min
REAL-ATABLEKaren Schaefer, Former CIABeing in the CIA has to be one of the most challenging career paths out there. What do people need to know about the organizations, qualifications, and job requirements if they think that might be something they’d like to do? In today’s episode, you’ll hear from Karen Schaefer, formerly of the CIA. Listen to the episode to learn more about how Karen ended up in the CIA, what young people need to know about whether or not they would succeed in a CIA career, and how to protect their mental health when working that kind of job. 2021-11-3057 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernWhispers From Yesterday by Robin Lee HatcherPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/547624to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Whispers From Yesterday
Author: Robin Lee Hatcher
Narrator: Leonor Woodworth
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 17 minutes
Release date: November 30, 2021
Genres: Modern
Publisher's Summary:
Following her father's death and her own attempted suicide, pampered socialite Karen Butler reluctantly seeks refuge at the home of Sophia Taylor, the grandmother she has never known. Determined to escape Sophia's broken-down ranch as soon as she can, Karen resists connecting with its inhabitants—especially Dusty Stoddard, the driven director of the Golden T's summer camp for at-risk youth. Karen is not the only one wh...2021-11-308h 17
Do You Need A Ride? with Chris Fairbanks and Karen KilgariffS2 - Ep. 71 - Sara SchaeferThis week, Karen and Chris welcome back writer and comedian, Sara Schaefer, to chat dollhouses, her memoir (Grand), fungi, and more! Follow Sara: http://saraschaefer.com/ https://www.instagram.com/saraschaefer1/ https://twitter.com/saraschaefer1 https://anchor.fm/sara-schaefer4 Follow DYNAR: https://www.instagram.com/dynarpodcast/ https://twitter.com/DynarPodcast https://www.facebook.com/dynarpodcast/ Buy Merch! https://www.exactlyrightmedia.com/all-podcasts-shop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2021-08-091h 04
The New Mason Jar with Cindy Rollins“In Vital Harmony” with Karen Glass “The message for our age is, Believe in mind, and let education go straight as a bolt to the mind of the pupil.” Charlotte Mason, Vol. 6, Philosophy of Education Show Summary: Today’s guest is Karen Glass, author and member of the AmblesideOnline Advisory What, as a whole, are Charlotte Mason’s 20 Principles? What exactly is a principle anyway? What prompted Karen to help homeschooling moms understand the “why” behind Charlotte Mason’s methods instead of just the “how” The crucial importance of the overarching principles of person-hood and the science of relations Why a Charlotte Mason education is...2021-07-3140 min
SpyCast“Special Operations, FBI, NSC, et al” – Serial Collaborator Karen Schaefer (Part 2)Last week’s episode focused on “Karen Schaefer, CIA Operator,” while this week’s episode looks at her time as a “Serial Collaborator.” Karen specialized in making sure the heart, brain, left hand and right hand had a better idea of what each was up to and were functioning in unison – whether as Director of Intelligence Programs at the National Security Council (NSC), in the leadership group at the FBI (then Director James Comey was fired two days after she arrived), or with the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in a warzone. There is always a lot of focus on the arteries...2021-07-201h 06
SpyCast“On the Streets, Location Unknown” - CIA Operator Karen Schaefer (Part I)From counternarcotics to counterterrorism, from Latin America to the Middle East, and from the back streets of a warzone to the center of events in Washington DC – Karen Schaefer has had, how should we say, an “eventful” career as an intelligence officer. Charming, smart, thoughtful, and you haven’t even met Karen yet…but seriously, it was a pleasure to talk to this week’s guest who had all of those qualities, and more; so enjoyable it will be released as a double-header. This week, Part I focuses on her time as an operator; while Part II focuses on her time as...2021-07-1355 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Romance, ModernTouchstone by Karen StivaliPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/550572to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Touchstone
Series: #1 of The World of True North: Speakeasy Series
Author: Karen Stivali
Narrator: Patrick Zeller, Tanya Eby
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 16 minutes
Release date: July 6, 2021
Genres: Modern
Publisher's Summary:
Sam doesn’t think love is in the cards. The cards disagree. When Phoebe Stevens’ life implodes in a spectacularly public fashion, she’s desperate to escape Manhattan. So the offer of a job setting up a new Vermont gastropub couldn’t come at a better time. Driving a U-Haul on winding mountain roads is Phoebe’s personal version of...2021-07-066h 16
A Cup of GratitudeEpisode 15 - Finding Gratitude When You Don't Feel Like itThis week I am talking with Karen Stacy, an author, Jesus follower, wife, mother, and grandmother. She is an indie author of a children's book. We talk about real life, our struggles, messy moments, beautiful surprises, living purposefully with the fruit of the Spirit, loving those around us well, and the gift of having gratitude for all that we have even when we “don’t feel like it." You won’t want to miss this candid and heartwarming story filled with hope, wisdom, and lots of genuine love.WWW.littlebirdpress.comInstagram: @littlebirdpress*Theme...2021-05-0444 min