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Talking ToughnessTalking Toughness with Kirstin Davis and Euan Woolley (Part Two)In Part 2 of our podcast with Kirstin Davis and Euan Woolley, we are talking 'Mental Toughness, Resilience, Performance and... Wellbeing'.  Only a decade ago, psychometrics were mainly used to identify the most productive and to explore how productivity could be enhanced. Today, we look at this through the lens of 'wellbeing'. "I wrote a book about 10 years ago on sports psychology, and it was all about performance. The second edition came out this year, and a lot of it is about 'wellbeing'."  Prof. John Perry Welcome to Part 2 of our show. Listen, learn, and...2025-05-1235 min

Talking ToughnessTalking Toughness with Kirstin Davis and Euan Woolley (Part One)What makes a good, reliable psychometric? In this podcast, Kirstin Davis and Euan Woolley, experts in the use of psychometric measures, explore, with Doug and John, the field of psychometrics and why users and clients should be increasingly wary. The use of Psychometrics continues to grow in popularity. They are used in a variety of settings, such as workplaces, education, and coaching. But not all psychometrics meet the basic requirements for a good psychometric. And not all psychometrics are used properly. They are becoming popular, but is a popular assessment necessarily the...2025-05-0629 min

Waukee PodcastThe Waukee Talkee Guide to Winter Wellness & FestivitiesThe latest Waukee Talkee Podcast is brimming with dynamic discussions to keep you informed and inspired. Jamie Thompson kicks things off with a lively “What’s Up Waukee,” highlighting events and news from around town. Aly Davis from Fit & Fierce 515 returns alongside Kirstin Belken of The Kissed Peach Integrative Aesthetics & Wellness to share wellness tips for the colder months and preview their collaborative event on December 14th. From self-care advice to community events, there’s something for everyone. Danae Edwards brings the magic of the season with a preview of Winterfest, Waukee’s cherished holiday tradition. Wendy Marsh, Wau...2024-11-2752 min

The Entertainment ReportThe Entertainment Report- Ep 2206 4/22/24Episode 2206 of The Entertainment Report With Ray Melo News stories include 'The Watchers' trailer: Dakota Fanning stars in Ishana Night Shyamalan's debut film; Russell Crowe 'The Exorcism' to open June 7; Dev Patel's 'Monkey Man' on VOD Tuesday; 'Deadpool & Wolverine' trailer: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman team up; 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder' photos introduce Netflix adaptation; Tom Brady roast to stream live on Netflix; 'Bluey' gets surprise new episode Sunday; 'Last Samurai Standing': Netflix to adapt 'Ikusagami' as new series; Christina Hendricks, George Bianchini marry in New Orleans; Bachelor Nation's Greg Grippo confirms split from Victoria Fuller; Warwick...2024-04-2324 min

en process podcast8. KIRSTIN & XAVIER ALEXANDER | Metric Coffee & Brite Donuts & Baked GoodsKirstin and Xavier Alexander of Metric Coffee and Brite Donuts and Baked Goods sit down with Mary and Thomas on this episode. They share with us how they navigate parenthood and being business owners, investing not only in their company but also their people, and their upcoming venture in Avondale.https://metriccoffee.com/https://enjoybrite.com/@metriccoffee@enjoybriteHosts: Mary Howard & Thomas OhProducers: Anjoleen San Nicolas & Andrew LimMusic created by Atmosphere...2024-01-011h 17

BUNTE Menschen - Der Promi-Podcast#170 Sophia Thiel spricht im Interview über ihre dunkelsten Stunden und was ihr heute Kraft gibtWie schlecht ging es Sophia Thiel wirklich, als sie sich 2019 komplett aus der Öffentlichkeit herauszog? Mit Lilly Burger spricht die Influencerin über ihre Essstörungen, wie der Fitness-Hype sie psychisch und körperlich kaputt machte und wie sie zu neuer Stärke fand. Was sie heute über ihr damaliges Image denkt und wie sie sich nun definiert erzählt sie in einem sehr persönlichen und intimen Interview. Hier geht’s direkt zum Instagram-Profil der Fitness-Ikone: #sophia.thielKurzer Hinweis: Das Interview mit Sophia Thiel führten wir vor zwei Wochen, als die Trennung von...2023-06-1531 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #20 - Peter Brye; cellist & conductorHeavily influenced by his musical father, Peter Brye has, in turn, influenced and brought joy to hundreds of other young musicians in Pennsylvania and the east coast. While he is now retired as conductor of the Reading Symphony Youth Orchestra and as professor of music0 at Millersville University, at 72 he still continues to perform with the Reading Symphony Orchestra and teach cello students in his private studio. He has been a large part of the RSO‘s history with his tenure as cellist and cover conductor spanning musical directors Louis Vyner, Sydney Rothstein and current conductor Andrew Constantine. ...2023-04-231h 19

Life Between The NotesEpisode #19 - Maria Thompson Corley; pianistThe beautifully creative spirit along with the eclectic career of Maria Thompson Corley shines in our 19th episode of Life Between The Notes. The Jamaican-born pianist was raised in Canada until her acceptance to Juilliard which brought her to the States. Maria’s creative pursuits have blossomed in her freelance career as not only a pianist but also an author, composer, arranger, voice-over artist and the music director at St. Thomas Episcopal church in Lancaster, PA. It is here we learned that Maria knew from the age of 6 that she wanted to be a concert pia...2023-04-101h 23

Life Between The NotesEpisode #18 - Venona ”Nonie” Detrick; violinist & music educatorBorn on the east coast and raised in the Midwest, Venona “Nonie” Detrick has been living a life filled with curiosity, love and of course…music. As a young child, she was hooked on her parents Reader’s Digest LP subscription while doing the chores she detested, but it was seeing a violinist on TV’s “Miss Frances’ Ding Dong School” that reeled her in. Ten years later, after her parents lobbied the school board to start a strings program, she was finally fulfilling her dream. In this episode, Nonie relays her life with the violin, marrying...2023-03-261h 17

Life Between The NotesEpisode #17 - Jan Dixon; cellist & music educator“I need to create an audience for classical music.” Cellist Jan Dixon has carved an incredible career out for herself as not only a member of the Reading Symphony Orchestra, assistant conductor of the Reading Youth Symphony Orchestra and director of the Orchestra Zone program but also as an inspirational music educator in the Berks County area. Luckily for the musical youth of Berks County, Jan was able to overcome an ill-fated encounter with a soda a bottle she was made to play in her elementary general music class which eventually steere...2023-03-121h 09

Life Between The NotesEpisode #16 - Todd Fulginiti; trumpeterTrumpet player, Philadelphia Eagles fan and former public school teacher Todd Fulginiti chats with us while in the middle of a long and diverse career. Always open to exploring many different avenues, Todd has transitioned from an elementary general music & chorus position in public school to eventually broadening his career as a freelance musician and writer. In this episode, Todd (a former student of his trumpet teacher John Hess), reveals his struggles as a college student including the weight of Music Ed’s heavy course load, the challenge of ear training and how he persevered to...2023-03-051h 17

Life Between The NotesEpisode #15 - Faith Shiffer; clarinetist & woodwind specialistFrom a childhood that included moving seven times throughout the midwest, to eventually making her home in Lancaster County, the incredibly talented and thoughtful Elizabethtown College instructor Faith Shiffer shares her story of how she fell in love with the clarinet in 4th grade and never looked back. The clarinet, which has remained a constant throughout her life, has taken her from the beginnings of playing on a metal instrument handed down from her Uncle to playing national tours for Sunday in the Park with George, Chicago and South Pacific. Throughout our wide-ranging conversation, we...2023-02-271h 04

Life Between The NotesEpisode #14 - Dr. Brian Norcross; conductorMusical visionary and Lancaster county professor/conductor, Dr. Brian Norcross, shares his musical life and experience in our first interview episode of 2023! The Franklin and Marshall professor and Allegro Orchestra Lancaster artistic director tells us many tales of his musical journey which began with what it was like growing up with a musical mom who helped foster his passion for music from the start. Brian's destiny seemed to be sealed from the beginning with his love for practicing and later pursuing his dream to become a high school band conductor. As life does, there were many twists...2023-02-141h 17

Life Between The NotesEpisode #13 - LBTN Live at the Miller Music Festival!On January 7th, 2023, Life Between the Notes was invited to be a part of the Susan Miller “Make Music!” Festival in downtown York, Pennsylvania. This FREE event was hosted by many organizations in York County including: the York Music Teachers Association, Studio 117, the YCPrep, The York County Honors Choirs, Public Disco Porch, the York Youth and Junior Symphonies, and the Shine Foundation. The entire day was filled with musical hands-on activities and drop-in sessions for musicians of all ages and levels. There were also live performances by students and professionals throughout day at The Appell Cent...2023-01-3125 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #12 - ”Ho-Ho-How Do We Get Through the Holidays?”Episode #12 brings us our first co-host conversation since our premiere episode! Navigating the holidays can be difficult for anyone, but sometimes it seems even more-so for musicians who can find themselves to be overwhelmed with balancing their personal and professional life. In the thick of the holiday season, we discuss the top 5 stressors that musicians face during the holidays and ways to strategize and cope with, what is often, our busiest time of the year. Let us know in the comments, DM or email (lifebetweenthenotes@gmail.com) what your experience has been and if you...2022-12-3052 min

So Curious!Is Marriage Worth It? (A So Curious! Classic Episode)In this episode, Kirstin and Bey are talking all about the marriage. Historian Dr. Rebecca Davis shares about her research in how the institution of marriage has changed over the years. Later on the episode, Dr. Das shares her research on how mammals create relationships with one another. Links for this episode: Learn more about Dr. Rebecca Davis Learn more about Dr. Jayatri DasRead a transcript of this episode 2022-12-2732 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #11 - Frances Drost & Double Keyed; Part IIFrances Drost has recorded 9 solo albums throughout her career, but her 10th, which is to be released on November 4, 2022, is one of collaboration. LBTN's co-host, Kirstin Myers, approached her last December after pondering the thought of recording a Christmas album with new arrangements for the oboe/English horn and piano. After this, the rest was history - but in our 11th podcast, Frances and Kirstin share their history of this past year. From the conception of the project, traveling to Nashville to record it to waiting for CDs to arrive, they discuss not only the technical process of recording...2022-10-3043 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #10 - Frances Drost, singer/songwriter; Part IFrom her early beginnings that were peppered with encouragement from her mother to play the piano, Newville Pennsylvania’s own singer/songwriter, Frances Drost, has paved a fascinating path with her musical career. During her childhood, Frances’s empathetic nature absorbed several tragedies in her family. Her intense feelings combined with her musical gifts have created a positive way of channeling her grief. In this episode, Frances discusses not only the impact her family has had on her life, but how she has been heavily influenced and inspired by Nashville artists and producers. ...2022-10-2346 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #9 - Dr. Jon Moyer, trombonist, public school educator & adjunct professorDr. Jon Moyer, originally from Butler, Pennsylvania, is a performer, teacher and professor who eventually navigated his way further east when he landed his job in the Central York School District. A former student of Harding "Corky" Whitacre while in high school and Mark Lusk during his time at Penn State University, Jon credits both of his applied music teachers as both great inspirations and excellent teachers who helped shape him into the musician he is today. In this episode we discuss how it often "takes a village" to support a musicians' lifestyle and how his family's...2022-09-181h 20

Life Between The NotesEpisode #8 - Dr. Will Rapp, conductor & percussionistDr. Willis Rapp, undoubtedly one of the finest educators and musical visionaries in our region, has enjoyed an illustrious career as a professor in higher education, an author of 500+ publications, principal timpanist of the Allentown Symphony, conductor of the Reading Pops Orchestra and guest conductor, recitalist and clinician. His musical journey has taken him from Pennsylvania to Louisiana to Iowa to Washington D.C. as well as to several provinces in Canada. Despite his travels, he has made eastern Pennsylvania his home and continues to have a widespread impact on the musical community here. In 2013 Will retired...2022-09-011h 09

So Curious!Is Marriage Worth It?In this episode, Kirstin and Bey are talking all about the marriage. Historian Dr. Rebecca Davis shares about her research in how the institution of marriage has changed over the years. Later on the episode, Dr. Das shares her research on how mammals create relationships with one another. Links for this episode: Learn more about Dr. Rebecca Davis Learn more about Dr. Jayatri DasRead a transcript of this episode 2022-08-3032 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #7 - Michael Vitale, bassist Please join us as Mike Vitale invites us on a tour of his life as a freelance musician in not only the Lancaster area, but throughout ALL of Pennsylvania and cruise ships around the world 🛳 🎶 🌎 Mike shares his very early experience with piano and a brief ill-fated encounter with a woodwind instrument 👀😯 that eventually led him to his true calling as a double bassist. Mike credits Dave Rentschler, a former Director of Music as well as elementary principal with the School District of Lancaster, as his greatest inspiration for learning more about the bass. Peter Brye, a prominent cellist in the area and for...2022-07-241h 23

Life Between The NotesEpisode #6 - Ryan Kauffman, saxophonistRaised in the heart of Lancaster County, saxophonist Ryan Kauffman of Millersville University's Tell School of Music, shares his musical journey with us in our sixth episode! A graduate of Lancaster Mennonite HS, Ryan credits his teacher Phil Smith for pushing him forward in his saxophone studies which eventually transported him to Eastern Mennonite University and West Chester University. Listen in to find that surprisingly enough, he didn't begin his collegiate career on the saxophone... Ryan describes how immersion in his craft is what took him to another level and how no matter what avenue he travels...2022-07-051h 09

Life Between The NotesEpisode #5 - Jen Schoener, music educator & nonprofit directorJennifer Schoener, a Lancaster County native and dynamic Director of Educational Programming at the Upper Darby Arts & Education Foundation, sits down with us to share a multitude of aspects in her musical life. Jen shares the fascinating story of how her parents met at WGAL8 as well as what it was like to grow up next door to Millersville University where she would later earn her Music Ed degree. She also reflects on her involvement with New Holland Band and the Elizabethtown Summer Music Camp and how they both had a great impact on her trajectory as...2022-06-261h 25

Life Between The NotesEpisode #4 - Gretchen Dekker, pianistA veritable icon in the York county music scene, pianist Gretchen Dekker has impressed both local and international audiences since her teens. A current professor at York College of PA, Gretchen has been a featured soloist with the Peabody Chamber Symphony, the Harrisburg Symphony, the York Symphony Orchestra, the Hershey Symphony and the York Oratorio Society among others. Gretchen is a graduate of the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and was also a recipient of the Distinction in Performance Award from the New England Conservatory in Boston while working on her Masters. In this episode, Gretchen shares how...2022-06-121h 31

Book Lounge by LibbyJune's Biggest BooksOn today's episode of the podcast, Jill, Emma, and Joe chat about the books they can't wait to read in June!Books mentioned in this episode: James Patterson by James PattersonWicked Beauty by Katee RobertLocal Gone Missing by Fiona Barton The Woman in the Library by Sulari GentillThe House Across the Lake by Riley SagerGreenland by David Santos Donaldson The Lies I Tell by Julie ClarkBlade Breaker by Victoria AveyardJust by...2022-05-2654 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #3 - Kim Webster, oboistOboist Kim Webster, a pillar in the Berks County music community, shares with us how she (accidentally?) started playing the oboe and the great influence Wes Fisher had on her professional career. We also discuss what she wishes to impart to her private students as well as her many years of involvement with the Reading Symphony, the Reading Pops Orchestra and the Reading Musical Foundation. What a fun conversation this was, we hope you enjoy learning more about Kim! If you would like to contact us, please message us at lifebetweenthenotes@gmail.com 2022-05-2252 min

Life Between The NotesEpisode #2 - Sara Male, cellist Our premiere interview is here!! 🤩 This Mother's Day, softball/baseball mom and cellist, Sara Male shares her story of growing up in Canada and reflects on the teachers who helped shape her as a musician. We also delve into the parallels between athletes and musicians and why she enjoys freelancing in the south central PA area. We are incredibly grateful to Sara for her time and insights and we hope you enjoy this inspirational conversation! Many thanks as well to the Reading Musical Foundation for the sponsorship of this episode! Information about RMF can be found at Reading Musical Foundation 2022-05-081h 09

Life Between The NotesEpisode #1 - What is Life Between The Notes?Welcome to the launching of our first episode! Life Between The Notes is bringing you interviews of your favorite South Central Pa musicians. In this introductory episode we discuss how the idea began, our personal backgrounds with music and the Central PA area as well as our intentions for this collaborative project. 2022-04-2729 min

ShortcomingsS2 EP12: La Douleur Exquise We are back to the original series and it feels right! But before we get into the episode, we break down a bit more the AJLT documentary and issue a warning. Then we couldn’t help but wonder…is Chris’ favorite episode just an episode of And Just Like That; is Kirstin Davis the finest comedic actress of all time; Miranda vs. Rambo in the original run; and, dear god, we love SJP. Take a listen! 2022-02-091h 18

Aliens & ArtistsKirsten BlackburnStuart interviews Kirsten Blackburn Show Notes: Book a One-on-One Session with Stuart Davis : https://www.theliminalmuse.com Creating the IS language https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkyDxjOVk7k The Art of IS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkyDxjOVk7k Become a Patron at the $100 level receive an original Stuart Davis painting in the IS language : https://www.patreon.com/stuartdavis 2021-09-171h 31

Two Girls One Book - Book Club Podcast18. Short Stories Edition - Know My Name, The Dangers of Smoking in Bed, The Sun Down Motel and more...Send us a textToday's NO SPOILERS episode features our brief thoughts and feelings on all of the following books:The Sun Down Motel - Simone St. JamesThe Dangers of Smoking in Bed - Mariana EnriquezAna - Joanne Louise HardyKnow My Name- Chanel MillerMore Than A Woman - Caitlin MoranThe Comfort Book - Matt HaigThe Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex and Love Addict - Brianne DavisThe Five Wounds - Kirstin Valdez Quade Marilou is Everywhere - Sarah Elaine SmithM...2021-08-101h 05