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Australian Book LoversWriter's Room with Christina Giuffré & Suzi SamuelIn Australian Book Lovers podcast episode #143, Veronica and Laurie are in the Writer's Room with Christina Giuffré & Suzi Samuel. Two wonderful authors who write beautifully about what they know, sharing their life experience in unique ways.Intro - 0:57Christina Giuffré Bio - 3:32Suzi Samuel Bio - 5:05Book Spotlight - Dear Friend by Christina Giuffré - self-help/personal development - 09:01Book Spotlight - The Unintentional Medium by Suzi Samuel - memoir - 12:27Favourite reads as a child - 21:24 Best response to your writing - 40:35Most useful advice you've ever been given - 51...2025-07-0554 min
Zestful AgingAll of Our LIttle Lies Add UpLaurie Gerber is an expert in the field of life and relationship coaching with over 20 years of experience coaching thousands of individuals and couples. She has a unique focus–on the mental and physical problems associated with lying. She calls it “personal pollution”. All of us do it. Examples include shopping more than we admit, drinking more than we say we did, sending our kids money and not telling our partner. She suggests we try a “secret free diet” and points to the research looking at ways even little lies have deleterious effects on our mental and physical health. Find out mo...2025-05-1739 min
Real Life Real CrimeTrue Crime Time For May 13, 2025 | Murder of Christina Spicuzza Uber Driver, P-Diddy Has Gray Hair, and Killer Bison at YellowstoneIn this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody Overton and Cyndi Overton discuss various crime stories, including the tragic murder of Uber driver Christina Spicuzza, the sensationalism surrounding celebrity news like P Diddy, and a bizarre case of animal cruelty involving a baby seal. The conversation also touches on the evolution of ride-sharing services and the implications of justice in the aftermath of violent crimes. In this episode, the hosts delve into the chilling case of Laurie Diane Potter, who was murdered by her husband, Jack Potter, who then lived a fraudulent life using her identity. The...2025-05-1342 min
Messy MiddlescenceLittle p'sQuestions such as “What is my purpose?” or “Why am I here” often gain importance as we age. These are big intimidating questions and the answers are unique for each individual. Many of our guests on Messy Middlescence have shared their own personal struggles and triumphs with these questions. Today, we discuss a different perspective on purpose which reframes "purpose" with a "little p" versus a "big P”. We at Messy Middlescence did not originate this idea of viewing purpose with a "little p," but it truly resonated with us.So, it may seem a bit strange, but in our e...2025-04-3032 min
Australian Book LoversAuthor Stephen DownesIn Episode 136 Veronica and Laurie bring you industry news and events from the world of publishing including the Understanding Australian Readers Report from Australia Reads, and how to find your own writing group. They share more treasures from the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows and dive down twisty writing rabbit holes. Plus Laurie interviews author Stephen Downes about his inpsiration and writing.Book Spotlights:Neeka and the Missing Key by Tina Strachan - middle gradeCupid's Kiss by Anna Ceguerra - science fictionGet Off My Lawn by Anna Ceguerra - middle gradeDear Friend: A Warm Hug for Your...2025-04-241h 26
The Motovation PodcastFull Throttle to Freedom: Christina Lambert’s Escape from the ATI Cult and Arranged MarriageSend us a textWhat happens when the road you're told to follow no longer feels like your own? Christina Lambert grew up in the ATI (Advanced Training Institute) cult, where strict fundamentalist teachings controlled every aspect of her life—including an arranged marriage she never chose. But Christina found the courage to break free, reclaim her identity, and forge a new path on her own terms.In this episode of The Motovation Podcast, we take a deep dive into Christina’s powerful journey:Growing Up in ATI – What life was like under...2025-03-031h 39
To-The-Trade with Interior Design CommunityTTT-S2E16-From Sweden to the States: The Design Evolution of Christina RichardsonIn this episode, Laurie Laizure and Nile Johnson from ‘To the Trade’ interview Swedish-American designer Christina Richardson. Christina shares her extensive interior design, construction engineering, and international business background. She discusses her transition from the mining industry in Sweden to pursuing a design career in the U.S., along with the cultural challenges she faced. The conversation covers her experiences across various U.S. markets, the influence of her Scandinavian heritage on her design approach, and her thoughts on balancing functionality with aesthetics. Christina highlights the importance of personalizing spaces to reflect clients’ personalities, managing international projects, the financial aspect...2025-02-2042 min
Loving Your Life Again: Money, Mindset & Nervous System HealingUnlock Your Body's Blueprint for WholenessJoin me for a insightful and fun conversation with Laurie Morse! In this episode, Laurie and I dive deep into the conversation about Life Force and how it contains the blueprint for wholeness. We have all the information we need within us, we simply need to turn it on and listen. With that, Laurie gave us practical ways we can both turn it, aka Kick Start Your Energy; as well as how we can listen to our body.Have a pen and paper ready to take notes on this fun filled mini masterclass!Laurie is ver...2024-12-1750 min
Take Back My BrainEP 90: Fueling Recovery: The Role of Nutrition and Protein in Addiction and Mental Health with Christina VeselakIn this episode, I speak with Christina Veselak, founder of the Academy for Addiction and Mental Health Solutions.
Christina shares her journey into addiction counseling and mental health nutrition, starting from her experiences at a boarding school in England. She discusses the importance of protein in addiction recovery and mental health, explaining how eating protein every four hours can stabilize blood sugar and help rebuild neurotransmitters.
Christina shares the importance of educating people about the connection between nutrition and mental health, particularly in addiction recovery settings.
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My Sister's TBR2.19. Broomsticks, Books, and Bedroom EyesOctober Reads and a Deep Dive into "The Pumpkin Spice Cafe"Hey bookworms, it's Stacey and Rebecca from My Sister's TBR, back again with another episode recap! We've got a stack of October reads to chat about, some unexpected gems, and a few new favorites. But the highlight of today's episode is definitely our deep dive into our featured read, "The Pumpkin Spice Cafe" by Laurie Gilmore. This book was promised to be the perfect blend of cozy and heartwarming, with just a dash of mystery thrown in for good measure. We'll be discussing everything from the...2024-11-0158 min
Take Back My BrainBreaking Free: Healing Eating Disorders Through the Ages with Cristina Castagnini"Recovery is not about being perfect. It's about progress, growth, and embracing the journey towards healing."
Welcome to another episode of our Take Back My Brain podcast, where we dive deep into important topics that affect many lives. I'm your host, Laurie Hammer, and today, Dr. Christina Castagnini joins us. Together, we'll explore the challenging journey of overcoming eating disorders, shedding light on the signs, seeking help, and finding hope in recovery.
Dr. Christina and I open up about our battles with eating disorders, offering listeners a glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster of navigating these...2024-05-2546 min
End It For GoodEp. 66 - How to Help Someone You Love Find Recovery - Laurie MacDougallIf you have a loved one who is struggling with addiction, you should tune in to this week's episode of the EFG Podcast!
Our guest, Laurie MacDougall, talks with Christina about the CRAFT method for interacting with loved ones who are dealing with an addiction. Laurie works for Allies in Recovery, which provides step-by-step tips on how to apply the CRAFT method in your everyday life.
Laurie talks about her journey walking with her son through his addiction, how she became a supporter of the CRAFT method, and gives many examples of...2024-05-091h 06
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosFive Tips to be Happier at Work (Dr Laurie at SXSW)Work is a worry. Are we paid enough? Should we be getting promoted quicker? Is artificial intelligence about to replace us all? Speaking at SXSW 2024, Dr Laurie Santos argues that because of all our career woes we often neglect our happiness. She walks through her top five tips for improving our workplace wellbeing - which will not only make us feel better, but might even cause our salaries to rise! Suggested reading from this episode: Radical Compassion: Learning to Love Yourself and Your World with the Practice of RAIN by Tara Brach S...2024-05-0656 min
Amado EsposoFive Tips to be Happier at Work (Dr Laurie at SXSW)Work is a worry. Are we paid enough? Should we be getting promoted quicker? Is artificial intelligence about to replace us all? Speaking at SXSW 2024, Dr Laurie Santos argues that because of all our career woes we often neglect our happiness. She walks through her top five tips for improving our workplace wellbeing - which will not only make us feel better, but might even cause our salaries to rise! Suggested reading from this episode: Radical Compassion: Learning to Love Yourself and Your World with the Practice of RAIN by Tara Brach Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Bur...2024-05-0656 min
Sun Sister PodcastChristina from the USA 🇺🇸Christina is a joyful human being, a stunning English teacher & the kindest first interviewee I could dream of. I met her while looking for someone to rent my room to during my Interrail trip. It was recorded in Lyon, France, on April 2023. In this episode, we talked about abortion, non binary people rights, and football clubs in Lyon.
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Music by Roa : https://roa-music.com2024-04-2646 min
The Jukebox: Radio ArchiveThe Jukebox: April 10, 1999“The All-Request Rock ’n’ Roll Jukebox,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “99 BBF”/WBBF-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight April 10, 1999.
Callers aired and other show highlights:
00:50 Geri/Rochester (“Spirit In The Sky”)
01:22 First of many references to “Double-Play Weekend” (featuring “twin spins”) marking Rochester Red Wings home opener earlier the same day (Rochester lost 3-0 to the Syracuse Sky Chiefs in front of around 12,000 fans at Frontier Field)
02:12 Julia/Hamlin (“Twist And Shout”)
02:53 First of multiple references to Kaufmann’s sponsorship
02:59 Kathy/Webster (“Old Time Rock & Roll”)
03:31 Sharon...2024-04-1025 min
Confessions of a Freebird - Midlife, Divorce, Heal, and Date Differently with Somatic Experiencing, Empty Nest, Well-Being, HappinessHow to Find More Freedom in Midlife through Hypnotherapy with Christina WoodsAre you feeling trapped by your past and talk therapy isn’t working any longer? Maybe you are unsure about how to move forward and are questioning your future?In addition, you might be carrying the weight of old beliefs and your past traumas, which can keep you from living your best life.Today, I'm joined by the inspiring Christina Woods, a recovering power-walking VP, turned Clinical Hypnotherapist, Rapid Transformational Therapist and Reiki Master. Christina has transformed her life and has made it her mission to help others heal their lives. Through her training she em...2024-03-1439 min
Sumo Kaboom198: Kotonowaka, Kotozakura, and HonusumoWe have a new ozeki, "fluffy" Kotonowaka, and he's been talking a LOT about his grandfather recently. Why? Who was he? And, what was their relationship?
For more information on Kotonowaka see episode 129: Mitoryu and Kotonowaka
Also, HonuSumo in Sand Diego, CA is hosting a sumo event on February 24th, 2024. Christina Griffin-Jones tells us all about it and shares a bit of her sumo experience on the world stage. She just won a bronze medal after all! See the FULL interview with Christina on our Youtube channel!
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The Awake Space Astrology PodcastIntense Astrology Outlook for February 2024In S4 Ep 4 of the popular talk show the Awake Space Astrology Podcast your host Laurie Rivers gives you the run down on the INTENSE energy of February 2024. It's very explosive, volatile with a side of upheaval, but it doesn't mean it's all bad. Laurie guides you through the Mercury Pluto conjunction happening between the 4th through the 6 of February and how to use that energy to your advantage and what to look out for so you don't get caught up in any messes.
Plus Laurie takes a look at the rumors about Michelle Obama being tossed...2024-01-291h 55
I'M SUPER EXCITED with Rory JamesBig Cheese Questions - Topics: Niecy Nash, Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney, Adam Driver, Jeremy Allen White, Christina Applegate, The Muppets, Cocaine Bear, SNLThis week, we’re off to a wild start with a Muppet Battle and controversial remarks about popcorn. A deep dive discussion into the hype over boobs and bulge and Laurie reminds us that attraction is different from hotness. Plus, big cheese questions, Laurie’s book journey, and more! Subscribe and follow us at @superexcitedpod Follow Rory: @itsRORYjames Follow Laurie: @laurielamartina2024-01-181h 01
Christians in the GrittyThe Real...Real Christmas Story!Send us a textChristians. Sisters. Best Friends.The first nativity scene was believed to be created in 1223, over a millennia after Jesus was born. St. Francis of Assisi created the first nativity scene in the medieval village of Greccio, Italy. It was a reenactment meant to educate people about the birth of Jesus. I'm sure you yourself have seen many nativity scenes over the years. Some live and some sitting on a mantle. Often, we portray his birth much differently than how it is written in the Bible. Although, having the scene perfectly correct...2023-12-2536 min