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The Lisa Wexler ShowThe Lisa Wexler ShowIs Art Essential To Your Well-Being?MacKenzie Trupp, doctoral candidate at the University of Vienna, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about her research in how viewing art can help mental health outcomes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-07-2314 minDoes This Make My Ash Look Big?Does This Make My Ash Look Big?Gushers, Tamagotchis, and Tattooing CremainsIn this episode of Does This Make My Ash Look Big?, we’re diving deep into two things that leave a lasting impression—90s nostalgia and permanent body art made from cremains. We talk about the rising trend of tattooing a loved one’s ashes into your skin. Is it beautiful, creepy, or both? You decide. Then we switch gears to talk about all the things from the 90s and early 2000s we miss; can we incorporate ashes into any of it? From Gushers and Tamagotchis to Lisa Frank folders and the trauma of dial-up internet, we reminisce about the weird...2025-06-0547 minThe Industrial Talk Podcast NetworkThe Industrial Talk Podcast NetworkLisa Pansing with Fluke ReliabilityIndustrial Talk is onsite at Xcelerate 2025 and talking to Lisa Pansing, Key Account Manager at Fluke Reliability about "Powerful Vibration Asset Management Solution". Scott MacKenzie promotes the MEDivice 2025 event in Boston, organized by Informa, highlighting its importance for the medical device industry. At the Xcelerate 2025 event in Austin, Texas, hosted by Fluke Reliability, Lisa from Azima discusses the advancements in maintenance, reliability, and operations. Lisa emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, the role of AI and ML in predictive maintenance, and the benefits of Azima's wireless and wired solutions for vibration and temperature monitoring. She also touches on the future...2025-05-2724 minJesus Over EverythingJesus Over Everything"It’s Not Beautiful to Be Yourself” (with guest, KayDianna MacKenzie)Have you ever felt you had to put on a mask to fit in or meet others' expectations? In this powerful episode of the "I Used to Think" season, Lisa Whittle sits down with KayDianna MacKenzie, whose journey as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and social media personality vividly illustrates the struggle between societal pressures and authentic self-expression.What you'll learn in this episode:(0:45) - Meet KayDianna and how her journey unfolded on social media(2:50) - The transition from rookie to veteran on the DCC team(5:00) - KayDianna’s unexpected path to recognizing God’s pl...2025-03-0541 minPassing the Plate PodcastPassing the Plate Podcast50: Ringing in the New Year With Global CelebrationsAs 2024 comes to a close, we're celebrating the arrival of the new year by exploring New Year's traditions from around the world. Learn about casting molten tin in Finland and eating twelve grapes in Spain, and discover how different cultures mark the start of a new year in unique and meaningful ways.This episode is a culinary and cultural journey that highlights the diversity of New Year's celebrations across the globe.Resources and links mentioned in the episode:10 New Year’s Eve Traditions Around the World by Rhys MackenzieKoreatown in New York Ci...2024-12-2628 minConnected Conversations with Holy Union ConnectConnected Conversations with Holy Union ConnectPersevering Together: Navigating Mental Illness in Marriage with FaithIn this heartfelt episode of Connected Conversations with Jean & Colin MacKenzie, we sit down with Lisa and Josh Canning as they share their deeply personal journey of navigating mental illness in marriage. Since 2012, they’ve faced the challenges of clinical depression, and today they open up about how these struggles have shaped their relationship, their faith, and their mission to help others through Persevere Together.Josh reflects on his experience with depression, sharing how it initially brought confusion and shame, and how difficult it was to reconcile his inner turmoil with the appearance of a good life. Li...2024-09-2546 minThe Post Show with Mike & MackenzieThe Post Show with Mike & MackenzieThursday July 18, 2024 | Mackenzie Running the World?MACKENZIE RUNNING THE WORLD??... Lisa and a totally different Beth put up with Mike & Mackenzie on this episode.  KEY MOMENTS:  :28 the Heat Dome during the Hallmark filming | 1:02 Mackenzie makes the coffee WAY to strong at the radio station |  2:16 If we were in charge, when would it be ok for companies to start putting out Holiday decor | 3:06 Mike tries to change Mackenzie, Beth, and Lisa's minds on things | 3:32 Mackenzie lets Mike know that nobody is on his team | 3:47 Lisa's been scouting out the square in Independence for the upcoming Hallmark Holiday movie "Holiday Touchdown - A Chiefs Lovestory" | 4:51 Lisa got som...2024-07-1814 minHospitality Daily PodcastHospitality Daily PodcastHow Our Former Summer Camp Become One of The Best 100 Hotels in the World - Lisa Karvellas, Cedar Lakes EstateIn this episode, Lisa Karvellas, co-owner of Cedar Lakes Estate, shares insights on how her business has achieved recognition as one of the Travel & Leisure Best 100 Hotels in the World and the unique ways her team creates memorable experiences for guests.Attentive Service: Discover the importance of personalized service and how small, thoughtful gestures by staff can leave lasting impressions on guests.Maintaining Energy and Inspiration: Understand how Lisa and her team stay inspired and energized, especially when managing high-stakes events like weddings.Effective Communication: Hear about the role of communication in fostering a strong team culture, including...2024-07-1211 minHospitality Daily PodcastHospitality Daily PodcastSecrets to a 4% Employee Turnover Rate: Here's How We Earned Inc. 500 Best Places to Work Recognition - Lisa Karvellas, Cedar Lakes EstateIn this episode, Lisa Karvellas, co-owner of Cedar Lakes Estate, shares insights on how she and her sister transformed a former summer camp into a high-end retreat and built a remarkable workplace culture that earned them a spot on the Inc. 500 Best Places to Work list.Approach to hiring and staffing (01:51) - Lisa explains their unique hiring strategies, including the benefits of hiring locally and the importance of giving employees multiple chances to succeed.Interview process and key questions (04:11) - Discover the fun and insightful questions they ask during interviews to determine if a...2024-07-1113 minHospitality Daily PodcastHospitality Daily PodcastHow We Created "Summer Camp" for Spotify, Unforgettable Weddings & More - Lisa Karvellas, Cedar Lakes EstateIn this episode, Lisa Karvellas, co-owner of Cedar Lakes Estate, shares how she and her sister transformed a 1920s summer camp into a world-class destination for weddings, retreats, and boutique hospitality.Adapting to New Uses: Learn how Lisa and her sister adapted Cedar Lakes Estate to function both as an event venue and a boutique hotel. The Importance of Guest Feedback: Discover the role of guest feedback in shaping strategy and accelerating growth. Creating Exclusive, Immersive Event Experiences: Get tips on what it takes to provide these experiences. Maintaining an Engaging Wor...2024-07-1017 minLive Well AnywayLive Well AnywayGrief and Hope with Lisa-Jo Baker *Affiliate links and sponsors are included in this post. Thank you for your support! SHOW NOTES In this episode MacKenzie talks with Lisa-Jo Baker about her life growing up in South Africa during apartheid. They cover the complexities of difficult parental relationships, the grief of losing a parent at a young age, and how to confront our traumas to live whole and hopeful lives. LINKS MENTIONED It Wasn’t Roaring it Was Weeping by Lisa-Jo Baker Lisa-Jo on Instagram MacKenzie's YouTube Channel MacKenzie's Newsletter Ma...2024-05-091h 10Earthlings 2.0 PodcastEarthlings 2.0 Podcast#55: Hyperspectral Satellite Data Putting Many Eyes on the Earth Hello Earthlings! On this week’s episode, we explore the transformative potential of hyperspectral imaging technology, a tool that was once exclusive to space agencies like NASA but has recently become accessible for commercial use. Join our host Lisa Ann, as she delves into the myriad applications of this advanced imaging technique that captures data across the electromagnetic spectrum to reveal the unseen details of our planet.Our expert guest, Max Joshua, provides a deep dive into how hyperspectral imaging helps monitor environmental changes, detect methane leaks, and even assess agricultural health from space. Discover ho...2024-05-0136 minThe Manufacturers\' NetworkThe Manufacturers' NetworkUncovering Technological Advancements and Future Challenges with Scott MackenzieIn this episode of The Manufacturers Network podcast, host Lisa Ryan interviews Scott Mackenzie, managing partner and founder of Industrial Talk Media. Scott is a passionate industry educator who shares his journey into the industrial sector and discusses his role in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction industries through technological advancements.Scott Mackenzie is the founder of a successful maintenance company, but he realized that he needed to find new opportunities to open doors for his business. After brainstorming and noodling on ideas, he recognized that maintenance wasn't a high passion topic for people. However, during...2024-04-2224 minThe Possibility Mom PodcastThe Possibility Mom PodcastThe Real Battle In Catholic Marriage with Jean and Colin MackenzieThe battle between the kingdom of Christ and Satan will revolve around marriage and the family. - Our Lady of FatimaA healthy marriage requires SKILL. On the podcast I'm joined by Jean and Colin Mackenzie. Jean is a registered psychologist and Colin has a distinguished 32-year tenure in the Canadian military. They have a shared desire to help Catholic couples cultivate a deeper connection with God, and their spouse through their Holy Union Blueprint.HELPFUL LINKS:Download Jean's Daily Marriage Reflections:https://jmackenziecounselling.systeme...Join Jean and Colin's Holy Union...2024-04-131h 01The Real Las Vegas Raider Ladies PodcastThe Real Las Vegas Raider Ladies PodcastThe Real Las Vegas Raider Ladies Episode 012Steph and Rachael welcome special guest Lisa Motley, the Vice President of Sports and Special Events for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to talk about the immense impact of sports on the Las Vegas economy, how it effects the people who call the city home, and the role of women in the business of sports. 2024-03-1018 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, RomantasyDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, Romantasy[German] - Meisterin des Feuers: Fantasy Hörbücher by K.F. BreenePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/759665 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Meisterin des Feuers: Fantasy Hörbücher Series: #3 of Magische Gemeinschaft Author: K.F. Breene Narrator: Lisa Müller Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 43 minutes Release date: February 23, 2024 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: Nach Shadowspell Academy und Sünde und Schokolade der neue Fantasy Welterfolg von Bestsellerautorin K.F. BREENE Willkommen in der magischen Gemeinschaft. Wandler, Vampire, Hexen und Einhörner sind sich nur in einem einig: Menschen kann man nicht trauen. Als ein Dämon meine wahre Identität erfährt und mich an meinen Vater verraten...2024-02-2303 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, RomantasyDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, Romantasy[German] - Vom Kätzchen verführt by Lisa SkydlaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756315 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Vom Kätzchen verführt Author: Lisa Skydla Narrator: Robert Kubus Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 0 minutes Release date: February 9, 2024 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: Eine Frau, die eigentlich eine Katze ist. Ein Polizist, der unter einer Katzenhaarallergie leidet. Und ein plötzlicher Mord. Kate liebt es, mit dem neuen Polizisten Jeremy Spielchen zu spielen. Als Gestaltwandlerin weiß sie sofort, dass er ihr Seelengefährte ist. Nur wie soll sie ihm die Wahrheit über sich erklären? Wird er an ihrer Seite bleiben, obwohl sie ein magisches Wesen i...2024-02-0903 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 140 - Cycle Synching with Mackenzie St. LaurentUnderstanding Your Cycle, Managing Symptoms, and Thriving   Welcome to another episode of She Talks Business. In this episode, my special guest, Mackenzie St. Laurent, a menstrual wellness counselor and young entrepreneur, joins in to share how she helps women understand and manage their menstrual health from a holistic perspective.   Shifting the Narrative   Historically, there has been a lack of options when addressing menstrual issues. In our world today, having a holistic approach and an alternative view allows you to have a deeper understanding of the menstrual cycle as...2024-01-2232 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, RomantasyDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Romance, Romantasy[German] - Seele des Feuers: Romantasy Hörbücher by K.F. BreenePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/747532 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Seele des Feuers: Romantasy Hörbücher Series: #2 of Magische Gemeinschaft Author: K.F. Breene Narrator: Lisa Müller Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 51 minutes Release date: January 19, 2024 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: Nach Shadowspell Academy und Sünde und Schokolade der neue Fantasy Welterfolg von Bestsellerautorin K.F. BREENE Willkommen in der magischen Gemeinschaft. Wandler, Vampire, Hexen und Einhörner sind sich nur in einem einig: Menschen kann man nicht trauen. Ich werde von der Magischen Behörde gebeten, mir eine Mordserie in Seattle genauer anzusehen und mit...2024-01-1903 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 139 - Selling is Being of Service with Mackenzie St. LaurentSales Strategies for Service-Based Businesses   This episode of She Talks Business is anything but ordinary. With Mackenzie St. Laurent, you’ll learn about sales strategies, mindsets, and invaluable tips that are highly insightful. Forget stale pitches and forced smiles—you'll learn what it truly means to excel in sales and service-based businesses.   Agility in Sales Agility became our watchword. There's power in adaptability, meeting your clients where they are, and tailoring your approach to their specific needs. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all plans. “Underpromise and overdeliver” should be your core...2024-01-1554 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 138 - Reverse Engineer Your Goals with Mackenzie St. LaurentPlanning, Structure, and Success Metrics   This week on She Talks Business, I'm joined by Mackenzie St Laurant again to talk about The Beginner Mind Essentials for Business. This episode is all about sharing the secrets to building a thriving business. This episode covers essential aspects such as structuring business activities, goal setting, and sustaining your momentum. Riding the Wave of New Beginnings With the new year starting, you have this fresh and energizing energy that you should harness because it can kick-start your business success. There's a transformative power in setting g...2024-01-0848 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 137 - Building Financial Resilience with Mackenzie St. LaurentMastering a Money Mindset   Welcome to She Talks Business, where my guest for this season, Mackenzie St. Laurent, and I discuss the beginner essentials you need in business. In this episode, you'll learn how to develop your money mindset, refine your sales strategies, and perfect your financial planning. Tune in to explore the power of understanding your worth, reshaping your relationship with money, and mastering financial management for business success.   Defining Your Worth and Pricing Strategies When you have your own business, you must understand the value you offer an...2023-12-2951 minEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseTwo Dead Wives by Adele ParksPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/666831 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Two Dead Wives Author: Adele Parks Narrator: Kristin Atherton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 47 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: "Absolutely gripping, this is revenge lit at its best. Provocative and compelling. I was left breathless at the final twist." —Lisa Jewell, author of The Family Remains   Lost. Missing. Murdered? How do you find a woman who didn’t exist? It's a case that has gripped a nation: A woman with a shocking secret is missing, presumed dead. And her two husbands are suspects in her murder...2023-12-2605 minEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseThe Weekend Retreat by Tara LaskowskiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/666864 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Weekend Retreat Author: Tara Laskowski Narrator: Emily Ellet, Gail Shalan, Lisa Flanagan, Karissa Vacker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 2 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: A wealthy family's vacation at their lush winery estate becomes a weekend to kill for in this deliciously twisted novel of suspense “Absolutely captivating! A riveting and immersive puzzle for fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware.” —Hank Phillippi Ryan WINNER OF THE AGATHA AWARD Every year, the illustrious Van Ness...2023-12-2605 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 136 - Simplify Your Social Media Strategy with Mackenzie St. LaurentSuccessful Social Media Marketing for Entrepreneurs   In the second episode of our season on “The Beginner Mind for Business Essentials,” I am being joined, once again, by my niece, a young entrepreneur with a fresh perspective on business. Tune in to hear Mackenzie St. Laurent, a wellness counselor specializing in the menstrual cycle, discuss social media marketing from a business perspective, quality content, and effective strategies for new businesses venturing into the digital landscape.   Setting the Foundation Three critical points for social media success include relationships, “done is better than per...2023-12-2252 minShe Talks BusinessShe Talks BusinessEp. 135 - The Perfect Mindset Is Imperfect with Mackenzie St. LaurentA Guide to Business Growth and Self-Worth   Today marks the beginning of a new season for She Talks Business—the Beginner Mind Essentials for Business. In this episode, you’ll learn about the transformative shift from perfectionism to embracing imperfect action and recognizing the intrinsic value of self-worth in business. Our special guest, Mackenzie St. Laurent, shares invaluable insights from the early stages of launching her own business, offering profound wisdom applicable even to seasoned entrepreneurs.   Overcoming Perfectionism Perfectionism, a significant barrier to business growth, can be conquered by seekin...2023-12-1844 minLive Well AnywayLive Well AnywayOur Favorite Reads from 2023 with Katie & MacKenzie *Affiliate links and sponsors are included in this post. Thank you for your support! SHOW NOTES In this episode Katie and MacKenzie discuss their favorite reads from the year and share which books they are most looking forward to in 2024. LINKS MENTIONED MacKenzie’s Books Reset by Debra Fileta (Here is Debra’s episode on Live Well Anyway) High Performance Habits by Brendan Burchard This Must Be the Place by Jami Nato (Here is Jami’s episode on Live Well Anyway) The Winston Brothers Series...2023-12-141h 19Voices from The BenchVoices from The BenchThe VITAlity of VITA with Sam Nekola and Mackenzie MayerNightshift Online Symposium! November 21: Removables with Jenelle Tabakovic and Emily Pittard November 22: Crown and Bridge with Dora Rodriges and Lisa Johnson Check out Part 1 of the Dental Showdown by Ivoclar featuring Elvis Dahl and Dr. David Rice! Join us for a FREE and LIVE Ivoclar webinar on October 12 at 7:00 pm eastern time. In 2024, an iconic company in the dental space will turn 100 years old! To start the celebration we welcome the Director of Marketing Communications with VITA North America Sam Nekola to the podcast. Sam comes on to talk about her role...2023-10-021h 05I\'M NOT SALESYI'M NOT SALESYMONEY FALLING FROM THE SKY! with Lisa DrennonIn this episode we talk about money literally FALLING FROM THE SKY. My guest Lisa Drennon helps 7-figure visionary female entrepreneurs multiply their money without wasting a ton of time & resources using her Money Multiplier System. You'll love this money convo! Connect + Subscribe with Cassie on social media! LinkedIn: ⁠⁠@cassiemackenzie⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠@xocassiemackenzie⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/cassieyoutube⁠⁠ DM me "MONEY" on LinkedIn for a free sales training ⁠⁠@cassiemackenzie⁠ Social Links: (LinkedIn, Instagram): https://www.facebook.com/lisa.sudoredrenno...2023-09-2037 minThe North StarThe North StarLisa O'Connor on Metamorphosis, Money, & (Radiance) MatchaLisa O'Connor of A Radiant Life is back on the show (!) after closing not only a chapter in her life, but an entire book. If you don't know, Lisa is a multi-faceted creative entrepreneur who weaves together her experience and expertise in wellness, design, aesthetics, healing and skin to connect people back to their true nature and beauty. In this episode we talk about metamorphosis, both in a personal + professional sense. Lisa's currently gearing up for a move from Canada to Costa Rica. She's also recently let go of her 1:1's, and birthed her first product line, Radiance Matcha. Naturally...2023-07-261h 12Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightThe Interlude | Episode 1Welcome to Season Two of Ladies of the Fright! The podcast wants to evolve as we have. We aren't exactly sure what comes next but we wanted to start putting out conversations again. The Interlude episodes are our return to the podcast and with this first Interlude episode, we share where we've been, what has shifted, and what to expect moving forward.  To support the show join us on Patreon.  To check out Mackenzie's editing services, visit her website here.  To see what Lisa's been up to with tarot and creativity, che...2023-06-0739 minPeople and Places and How We Use SpacesPeople and Places and How We Use SpacesEpisode 19 - In-office vs. Remote? Brokers weigh in on what will bring workers back to the officeIs this special episode, Lisa Christianson sits down with a number of brokers during an Open House held at the Hempel Office Building located in the Crosstown Preserve of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. With the rise of remote workers, they give their insight on what landlords and companies need to do to bring workers back to the office. Find out which brokers, ranging from Gen Z to Boomers, like the flexibility of working from home, or prefer to stick to the office grind. Brokers in this episode:Tom Dunsmore, Vice President at Lee...2023-04-0439 minEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense[German] - Zwillingsbrut: Thriller (Ein Fall für Alvarez und Pescoli 3) by Lisa JacksonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668048 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Zwillingsbrut: Thriller (Ein Fall für Alvarez und Pescoli 3) Series: #3 of Ein Fall für Alvarez und Pescoli Author: Lisa Jackson Narrator: Ulla Wagener Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 42 minutes Release date: March 15, 2023 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Ein neuer Fall für Detective Regan Pescoli und Selena Alvarez!Dasselbe hübsche Gesicht, dieselben grünen Augen, dasselbe rotbraune Haar. Ärztin Kacey Lambert ist schockiert: Die Frau, die schwer verletzt in die Klinik eingeliefert wurde, ist ihr wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten. Und sie stirbt. Kurz darauf gibt es...2023-03-1505 minEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense[German] - Schneeflockengrab - Jensen ermittelt, Band 1 (Ungekürzt) by Heidi AmsinckPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/668086 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Schneeflockengrab - Jensen ermittelt, Band 1 (Ungekürzt) Author: Heidi Amsinck Narrator: Lisa Cardinale Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 37 minutes Release date: February 23, 2023 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Ein Wintermorgen in Kopenhagen. Eine Leiche mit einem Schild: 'Schuldig'. Und eine Journalistin auf der Suche nach Antworten: So beginnt der atmosphärische und fesselnde dänische Thriller 'Schneeflockengrab'. 'Schuldig.' Nur dieses eine Wort steht auf dem Pappschild des jungen Mannes, der in Kopenhagen unter einer Straßenlaterne sitzt. Am nächsten Morgen liegt er leblos im Schnee, ermordet. Jense...2023-02-2303 minChooSELove MovementChooSELove Movement#72 Lisa MacKenzie on Teaching Choose Love Program to Her Students with 'Nurturing, Healing, Love'Scarlett speaks with Lisa MacKenzie, our Choose Love CA ambassador and one of our curriculum writers for the Choose Love for School Program. While piloting the original Choose Love Enrichment Program several years ago, Lisa discusses how she has taught Choose Love programming to her students with 'Nurturing, Healing, Love.' Lisa has used choose love to successfully stop the school to prison pipeline in her district.2023-02-0157 minMinistry Strong with Lisa WhittleMinistry Strong with Lisa WhittleMinistry Strong with Dr. Michael MacKenzie on Crisis and ComebackContinuing last week’s discussion on crisis and comeback, Lisa talks with counselor, author, and hospital chaplain, Dr. Michael MacKenzie on how to prevent and how to heal in situations involving the downfall of a ministry leader. Together, they address the underlying issues that often contribute to a crisis and also discuss practical next steps for leaders to move forward. This encouraging episode reminds us of God’s redemption.Mentioned in the Show:Don’t Blow Up Your Ministry by Michael MacKenzieThe Path - World ReliefConnect with Lisa:Webs...2023-01-1637 minOMEGA MALEOMEGA MALEEPISODE 5: LISA ROMERO - personal development author, public speaker and Anthroposophical meditation teacher on masculine and feminine forcesSpoiler alert - this episode gets deeply esoteric! Lisa brings a uniquely spiritual perspective to our topic, leading into new territory for the podcast. Speaking from a point of view that incorporates considerations of karmic purpose and mission, she discusses the connection between violence and subverted sexual energy and how the capacities inherent to a male incarnation might differ from those of a female one. Her take on the terms "masculine" and "feminine" as referring to forces available to all humans is revelatory. It's a pleasure to hear how Lisa manages to translate nuanced spiritual concepts into straightforward, comprehensible...2022-12-1044 minThe North StarThe North StarKundalini, Skin Healing, Deep Beauty, & Magnetism with Lisa O'Connor of A Radiant LifeLisa is the founder of A Radiant Life—a chic, heartfelt platform centred on connecting you to your true nature and beauty, through tools like Kundalini Yoga, an upcoming uber holistic Beauty course (that approaches the subject from a deeply spiritual level), and 1:1 coaching. Here, we dive into... -how, after getting no answers for too long, Lisa took her healing journey into her own hands  -how, in 2018, she was prompted to heal deeper—enter part II: the spiritual level -the role that Kundalini came to play in her life...2022-11-011h 05Dishing Up Digital with Ellen MackenzieDishing Up Digital with Ellen MackenzieWhat to Charge, Choosing Your Niche & Getting Started as a SMM | A Chat with Lisa from Social Cosmos  In this episode I talk to Lisa from Social Cosmos. Lisa is a student of mine who has successfully turned Social Media Management into a full time career. We chat about her growth as a Social Media Manager, and her tips and advice on getting started. Lisa has some great advice on carving out your own niche, but not letting it define you while you still need clients! The topics we cover: Lisa's niching journey and choosing a niche We talk pricing! What she started out charging, vs now Highs & lows of the SMM in...2022-10-2325 minRead Into ThisRead Into ThisS3 E3 Read Into Inquiry Mindset & Assessment with Trevor MackenzieTrevor Mackenzie returns to Read Into This to chat more about #InquiryMindset and his book Inquiry Mindset: Assessment Edition, Scaffolding a Partnership for Equity and Agency in Learning with host Beth Lyons. The conversation starts by looking at their previous conversation at the start of the pandemic and their observations about the learning that has happened due to crisis education. Trevor explores what prompted the journey from Inquiry Mindset (and Dive Into Inquiry) to this assessment edition and his ongoing learning connected to inquiry based learning and teaching. Beth shares her thoughts on the younger year’s companion resource, written by...2022-10-221h 15Bereaved Motherhood and all it EntailsBereaved Motherhood and all it EntailsSupporting older siblings through the loss of a younger sibling: Episode 7In todays episode we talk about how to support your older living children after the loss of their younger sibling. If you would like to reach the podcast please email maverickjohnkanis@gmail.com. New Episodes drop every Friday morning.Books for surviving siblings:My Sibling Still: by Megan Lacourrege & Joshua WichterichGod Gave Us Heaven, by Lisa Tawn Bergren and Laura J. BryantWhere the Dinosaurs Roar, by Amber SmithMommy Says I Have a Younger Brother, by Stephny RecendesStacy Had a Little Sister, by Wendie C. Old Perfect I...2022-09-1622 minEntering Stage Right PodcastEntering Stage Right PodcastPodcast #71- Stopping the Runaway Trans TrainFriends,This week’s podcast focuses in depth on the trans madness that has swept through our nation in recent years.Drawing upon a diverse group of thinkers and authors (Christopher F. Ruffo, Lisa Selin Davis, Andrew Sullivan, etc.), it is apparent that a comprehensive discussion on the care of transgender persons has been hijacked by political activists with an overriding, personal agenda.While much of Western society has pulled back from this politicization and are accessing the latest data and its consequences with caution and compassion, our nation is immersed in faulty sc...2022-08-0647 minIs Breakfast Included?Is Breakfast Included?61 - Mackenzie PhillipsAmerican Graffiti, One Day at a Time, So Weird, Orange Is the New Black - the list goes on and on. That’s right, this week we link up with Mackenzie Phillips! We talk about her early days of getting into acting and how she found her passion, doing what she's doing now. She currently works with people battling addiction and eating disorders at Breathe Life Healing Center in West Hollywood, California. Mack is a unique soul who has weathered many ups and downs, but has come through it all shining like a star!  ins...2022-05-0638 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 78: Horror Girls Night Out with Jessica Guess & Hailey PiperOkay, so it wasn’t really a “girls night out”—but it really did feel like one! In truth, Hailey Piper and Jessica Guess joined Mackenzie Kiera and me on Zoom (I was in my pajamas—I can’t speak for the other ladies!) but this is one of the most fun conversations we’ve ever had on the show. It was a great time, filled with lots of laughs—and some deep reflections. We talked about some of our favorite reads from 2021—and we also wet pretty deep on the connections between the romance and horror genres. It’s a fan...2022-04-191h 43Coaching CallCoaching CallS2 Ep#48 Lisa MacKenzie is a corporate sales and marketing executiveMy guest today is Lisa MacKenzie, Lisa is a corporate sales and marketing executive turned entrepreneur, a single mom of two children who became a business leader in her industry, with a team of more than 1,000 people in her companies. Lisa's career spanned multiple industries, and today, she runs a health and wellness lifestyle company in which she helps people to overcome health issues with organic, natural products, to eliminate toxins in their bodies and homes, and to support American-made products, as well as mentoring people in her industry to find their own individual version of success. ...2022-02-241h 06The GymJump PodThe GymJump PodTall Person Training and GGT Performance with Lisa GalwayIn my chat with elite coach Lisa, we talk about the finer points having to do with height training! She noted the coaching imbalance that exists in people with different height requirements and created programs that account for that! Her philosophy involves growing with the client and taking time to learn every dimension of their training that could help them build safely through the program! Check her out at https://ggtperformance.com.au/2022-01-3130 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 76: Tropisode #8 | Forests with Katherine SilvaThis episode is brought to you by the Ladies of the Fright Patreon! When we hit our goal of 30 patrons, we’ll begin paying authors $25 for short story reprints! We’ve got tons of exclusive content for patrons at every tier. Head on over to patreon.com/ladiesofthefright and join our community today! Show Notes For our eighth tropisode, we're talking FORESTS with debut author Katherine Silva. Katherine Silva is a Maine author of dark fiction, a connoisseur of coffee, and victim of cat shenanigans. She is a two-time Maine Literary Award finalist for s...2021-12-271h 12Corner Office At Home PodcastCorner Office At Home PodcastWomen In Power Series - Interview with Real Estate Broker, Investor and Entrepreneur Lisa MacKenzieIn today's podcast you'll hear an interview with an incredible lady Lisa Mackenzie. Lisa is a single mom who bravely stepped out of corporate after becoming a mom and entered the real estate industry. She has made bold moves throughout her career as an entrepreneur and share tips on how to really step into your power as a woman.  I'm super excited for you to meet Lisa and be inspired to move forward with whatever is holding you back from stepping into your greatness. https://t.me/joinchat/nt1_gd70Z6M5NzQx ...2021-10-2929 minMonster Baby: A Curious Romp Through the Worlds of Mindfulness and ImprovisationMonster Baby: A Curious Romp Through the Worlds of Mindfulness and ImprovisationMonster Baby #92 Lisa Had a Baby! Things are different now. It’s been a while since the last Monster Baby Podcast episode but we had good reason for the delay: Lisa had a baby! In Episode #92, Ted and Lisa take stock of the mindfulness and improvisation ramifications of Lisa’s new life as a (gulp!) mom. Ted cheekily starts the episode by noting that things have really changed for him after getting vaccinated (1:20) before Lisa introduces Ramona Mackenzie Rowland (3:42). Ted asks about Lisa’s pre-birth tale of getting locked in a closet when on the cusp of going into labor...2021-06-1654 minHappiness Is...Happiness Is...Happiness Is...MackenzieIn this big welcome back episode after a long (but purposeful) hiatus, I sat down with my friend and former Happie House Studio manager Mackenzie to talk about living your most authentic life, late-night arguments outside apartment windows, and so much more. Email: lisa@happinessispod.com IG & Twitter: @happiness_is_pod Facebook: /happinessispod Website: www.happinessispod.com   2021-06-1548 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 72: 2021 Summer Scares 1 | Adult Selections | feat. Silvia Moreno GarciaWe are delight to return as the official podcast for 2021 Summer Scares! This episode is our first installment of a series covering the 2021 Summer Scares library summer reading program. The Horror Writers’ Association has partnered with Book Riot and Library Journal to curate the Summer Scares reading list, which includes three books each in the Adult, YA, and Middle Grade categories. In 2019, we chatted with the liaisons from each category in LOTF 32, LOTF 34, and LOTF 36. In 2020, we had roundtable-style panel conversations with the authors from each category. You can find these here : LOTF 56, LOTF 57, and LOTF 58. And t...2021-05-311h 40V.&Me: Vaginismus - Let\'s name it not shame itV.&Me: Vaginismus - Let's name it not shame itDiving deep with Lisa Mackenzie of The Vaginismus NetworkJoin V.&Me in conversation with the lovely Lisa Mackenzie of The Vaginismus Network.  Knowing the power of connecting she's been  building an amazing worldwide community to support those who are being challenged by vaginismus. In this episode we dive deep into Lisa's personal story where she shares the impact that vaginismus has had on her life. From the fear of being found out, to living a parallel life, Lisa shares her journey so far and what has inspired her to now help and connect so many others.So make yourself comfortable and join Lisa an...2021-05-231h 23Death By ChampagneDeath By ChampagneEP 109 - Yellow Bird Part 3Welcome back to Death by Champagne, the podcast here to keep you up at night! This week we bring you the final installment of our book series covering Yellow Bird by Sierra Crane Murdoch. We wrap everything up as much as possible by diving into Blackstone’s business dealings, a set of flyers that changed everything, and the eventual arrests that take place for those on and off the reservation. It’s a lot to unpack so stick with us.This episode contains foul language and discussions about murder, drugs, addiction, and a lot of other illegal activities. We’l...2021-05-211h 27Death By ChampagneDeath By ChampagneEP 108 - Yellow Bird Part 2Welcome back to Death by Champagne, the podcast here to keep you up at night! This week we bring you part two of our book series covering Yellow Bird by Sierra Crane Murdoch. We dive into more information about the days surrounding KC’s disappearance, the initial investigation, and a lot of new names and relationships that play a part in what really happened at Blackstone on the Fort Berthold Reservation.This episode contains foul language and discussions about murder, drugs, addiction, and a lot of other illegal activities. We’ll do our best to stay on track but...2021-05-141h 08Death By ChampagneDeath By ChampagneEP 107 - Yellow Bird Part 1Welcome back to Death by Champagne, the podcast here to keep you up at night! We are back with our second book series of the season where we cover Yellow Bird by Sierra Crane Murdoch. We have a lot to unpack this episode and start by covering the history of the Three Affiliated Tribes also referred to as the MHA; Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Tribes in North Dakota. We give some background information on our key individuals including how Murdoch came to research this story, our main protagonist Lissa Yellow Bird’s history, and our victim Kristopher Clarke aka KC.2021-05-071h 00She\'s an OutlanderShe's an OutlanderEp. 27 Outlander 2x09 "Je Suis Prest"Brittany's audio is a little weird in this one, she had to record in a different room and there's a bit of an echo. Sorry about that friends!In this episode:We are getting closer to battle and there's a lot of politics to get throughJamie and Claire are so cute and Stacy gushesWe welcome back a certain pair of MacKenzie Clansmen and Britt is THRILLEDWe have some Jamie v. Dougal tension and ooooohhh is it funWe get more of Claire's backstory from WWIIJamie is showing his stuff as a military leaderWe discuss how Jamie and...2021-02-012h 25The Manufacturers\' NetworkThe Manufacturers' NetworkCollaboration in the Age of Digital Transformation with Scott MacKenzieConnect with Scott Mackenzie, Host of the Industrial Talk podcastScott@IndustrialTalk.comwww.IndustrialTalk.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%8E%99%EF%B8%8Fscott-mackenzie-mba-l-i-o-n-98846625/Program Transcript:Lisa Ryan: Hey, I'm Lisa Ryan and welcome to the manufacturers' network podcast, I'm excited to bring you my guest today. Scott McKenzie, the host of the industrial talk podcast and one of my very favorite people on the planet, and he will soon be one of yours as well. Scott, welcome to the show.Scott MacKenzie...2021-01-1120 minLegacy Builders MovementLegacy Builders MovementMrs. Minnesota, USA 2020 on Finding Amazing Mentors with Brooke FranssenWe interview Brooke Franssen, the winner of Mrs. Minnesota, USA for 2020. She is an owner of multiple businesses, a mother of 2 girls and has an awesome husband, Mackenzie. Brooke has a passion for helping small businesses grow through tough economic times and has successfully launched a brick and mortar salon during this challenging season. We ask her what she would tell her grandchildren and her answer to this question sparks great conversation. You can find Brooke and the projects she is working on at instagram: @brooke.franssenor on Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...2020-11-2334 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the Fright2020 Halloween Special | Ghost StoriesThis year for our annual Halloween Special, we thought we’d bring you a conversation about our own spookiest experiences. Lisa and Mackenzie discuss their own views on the supernatural—does it exist? Are ghosts real? Lisa tells the story of an unexplainable experience she had while camping with her friends in the Anza Borrego desert in California. Mackenzie shares her creepy haunted house story, as well as her chilling discovery inside the house’s window seat. In addition to sharing these inexplicable real-life experiences, we also have an exclusive message from two very special guests. Who could...2020-10-311h 07Catriona BoffardCatriona BoffardVaginismus with Lisa Mackenzie from the Vaginismus Network - S1E4Vaginismus is not something we get taught about during sex ed. Yet this female sexual pain condition is actually rather common, with statistics showing us that somewhere in the range of 1-17% of women globally are struggling with it. It’s something I work extensively with in my practice. I’m joined this week by Lisa from The Vaginismus Network, to talk about her own personal experience of vaginismus, as well as why her and Kat started the platform. You can reach out to Lisa and the team at The Vaginismus Network via Instagram @thevagnetwork or on their webs...2020-10-2259 minAsking For A FriendAsking For A FriendVaginismus with Lisa Mackenzie from the Vaginismus Network - S1E4Vaginismus is not something we get taught about during sex ed. Yet this female sexual pain condition is actually rather common, with statistics showing us that somewhere in the range of 1-17% of women globally are struggling with it. It’s something I work extensively with in my practice. I’m joined this week by Lisa from The Vaginismus Network, to talk about her own personal experience of vaginismus, as well as why her and Kat started the platform. You can reach out to Lisa and the team at The Vaginismus Network via Instagram @thevagnetwork or on their webs...2020-10-2259 minPop Ninja PodcastPop Ninja PodcastPop Ninja Podcast Episode 7This week, Lisa & Patrick talk about a couple of movies... 'Taps' (1981) & 'Breakin' (1984)... a couple of TV shows... "Manimal" (1983) & "The Hardy Boys & Nancy Drew Mysteries" (1977)... a couple of bands... Styx & Journey... the pop culture party animal "Spuds Mackenzie" and those sexy '80s mini skirts. Listen in and leave your comments on our FB page!  We also have a prize drawing for each episode.2020-09-301h 29HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekSuffrage isn't SimpleAugust 18, 1920. In the third row of the legislative chamber in Nashville, Tennessee, 24 year-old Harry Burn sits with a red rose pinned to his lapel. He's there to vote on the 19th Amendment, which will determine if women nationwide will be able to vote. Burn’s shocking, unexpected vote, “yes,” will turn the tides of history. But women had already been voting for decades before 1920, and many women still won't be able to vote for decades after 1920. So, what did the 19th Amendment actually do for women in America? And what, on this 100th anniversary, does it show us about our own ri...2020-08-1730 minAm I Making You Uncomfortable?Am I Making You Uncomfortable?7: ‘My Vagina's A Venus Flytrap’: Talking Vaginismus with Lisa Mackenzie and Dr Wafaa EltantawyIt’s in Netflix shows such as Unorthodox and Sex Education, but why is it still taboo to talk about vaginismus? In this episode, we discuss the condition that impacts millions of people around the world. We hear from listeners about how vaginismus has affected their mental health, sex lives and access to healthcare, plus speak to Lisa Mackenzie, founder of the Vaginismus Network, about her personal experience. We also learn more about the condition from Dr Wafaa Eltantawy, who tells us about the causes and treatment available. Go behind the scenes. Subscribe (https://bit.ly/aimyu-pod) to our newsletter to...2020-06-0933 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 52: Special Two Year Anniversary Episode!Welcome to Ladies of the Fright, a podcast for writers and readers who like it dark. We engage in literary discourse that is honest, smart, and irreverent.    I’m one of your hosts, Lisa Quigley.   Mackenzie: And I’m your other host, Mackenzie Kiera.   Before we get into today’s episode, we want to remind you that we now have a Patreon! We would like to give a special shoutout to our higher tier patrons SM Fedor and Eli Ryder at the Satanic Panic level, and Kenesha, Nathan Bli...2020-02-251h 11Holding the SpaceHolding the SpaceBridie Mackenzie & Patricia Joyce on counselling skills and the future of counsellingA great wee chat with experienced counselling practitioners Bridie Mackenzie & Patricia Joyce on COSCA, counselling and the future of mental health services in Scotland. As a student of Bridie and Trisha, I am absolutely delighted to bring a chat I had with them their forthcoming course at Volunteer House, Kirkcaldy in March. For more information please visit http://www.groundedlearning.co.uk/2020-02-2318 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightMisommar feat. Bob PastorellaIn what is becoming an annual Ladies of the Fright tradition, we discuss our second MOVIE, Midsommar to close out the year. And as a special treat, we brought Bob Pastorella back on the show as a guest host! While this is our final recorded episode of 2018, we are releasing it in early January to make up for the fact that we'll be taking a podcast break this month. Bob Pastorella is the author of the weird crime novella, Mojo Rising, and the zombie western short story, ‘To Watch Is Madness’. Bob is featured in Warmed & Bound: A Velve...2020-01-092h 16Interchange RechargedInterchange RechargedMaking 100% Clean Energy Goals a Reality [Content From Wartsila]Countries, states, cities, utilities and corporations are all setting increasingly ambitious targets for clean energy. There are lots of variations on the theme: 100% renewable energy, 100% clean energy, 100% carbon-free energy. They all require ambition -- and lots of planning.In this episode, the first in a three-part series from Wartsila, we are exploring the causes and consequences of this 100% trend. How did we get to this point where utilities and states are all committing to 100% zero-carbon or 100% renewable energy goals? What are the limitations? What is the potential? And what’s the pathway to achi...2019-12-2717 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightTropisode 5: Witches with Angela SlatterHey folks! Don't forget we now have a Patreon! We would like to give a special shoutout to our higher tier patrons SM Fedor and Eli Ryder at the Satanic Panic level, and Kenesha, Nathan Blixt, and Nina Nahli and Viðarrbjörn Svartalfson at the Demon Possession level. We’re offering cool rewards we’re offering at every tier, the most exciting of which is our Patrons-only podcast, LOTF After Dark which is accessible to every single patron. And when we hit our first 20 patrons, we’ll be doing a patrons-only giveaway!  Show Notes For o...2019-11-281h 05Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLisa Kröger & Melanie R. Anderson | Monster, She WroteThis episode of Ladies of the Fright is brought to you by Inkshares. This October experienceViolet, the second novel of Stoker-nominated Kill Creek author Scott Thomas. Violet follows Kris Barlow, who after the death of her husband returns to a long-abandoned lake house.  She soon finds that the town of Pacington, Kansas is not as it seems, and that a presence has been awaiting her return. Bird Box author Josh Malerman calls it a "master class in immersion." Jason Heller of National Public Radio calls it "indelible" and says that the "sheer, skin-crawling fright is masterful."  Available in bookstores natio...2019-10-181h 16Live Well AnywayLive Well AnywayCTLP Episode 126- Motherhood in the Messy Middle with Lisa-Jo Baker Affiliate links are used in this content. CTL is also brought to you by Plan to Eat meal planning service. Visit PlanToEat.com/LOVELY to start your free 60-day trial instead of the normal 30-day trial. Cultivating the Lovely is brought to you by Rockets of Awesome. Get 20% OFF your first order when you go to rocketsofawesome/lovely and use promo code LOVELY at checkout. This week’s episode of CTL is sponsored by Grove. As a CTL listener, you can get a FREE Mrs. Meyers Spring Scent cleaning set at Grove.co/LOVELY with y...2019-07-241h 21Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF BONUS: Stoker Con 2019 Recap with Kathryn E. McGeeIn this special BONUS episode, Lisa & Mackenzie sat down with Kathryn E. McGee in their hotel room on the last morning of Stoker Con 2019 in Grand Rapids, MI. They were surrounded by empty wine glasses, bottles, coffee cups, and water bottles—a sure sign of a great weekend. Show Notes: More Kathryn on the LOTF podcast: LOTF 03 Stoker Con 2018 Highlights with Kathryn E. McGee LOTF 23 Tropisode 2 | Haunted Houses with Kathryn E. McGee Find Kathryn: Website | Twitter Read Kathryn's latest story "The Unboxing" on Automata Review2019-06-2420 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 35: Tropisode #3 | The Devil with Bracken MacLeodFirst things first: we have finally started a Patreon! We would like to give a special shoutout to S.M. Fedor, who has joined the Patreon at the $10 level. Find him on twitter at S_M_Fedor. If you’re interested in our Patreon, check it out over at patreon.com/ladiesofthefright. We would be thrilled to have you join us at any level, and we are offering cool rewards at every tier. The most exciting of which is our Patrons-only podcast, LOTF After Dark which is accessible to Patrons at every tier. We also have our fi...2019-05-101h 48Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 34 Summer Scares 2  First things first: Ladies of the Fright podcast is honored to have been nominated for Nonfiction Podcast of the Year in the 2018 This Is Horror Awards! Voting is open until Monday, 4.29.2019. If you enjoy what you do, considering throwing us a vote—and don't forget to check out the other excellent nominees in each category!  Also, Mackenzie and Lisa have both joined the This Is Horror features team! Watch that space for feature articles from each of them. On to LOTF 34! This episode is our SECOND  installment of a series covering the S...2019-04-261h 02Harvesting Happiness PodcastsHarvesting Happiness PodcastsHarvesting Happiness Talk RadioTrauma is defined as a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. When we are unable to meet a difficult situation effectively we create protective strategies to keep ourselves separated from our wounded places. But in doing so, we are actually holding on to our trauma as part of our identity. Our unconscious emotional memories direct our lives more than we may be consciously aware. And while it’s a normal part of the human condition to experience trauma, how we process trauma can lead to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or addictions long after the causal event occurred.   D...2019-04-1759 minLive Well AnywayLive Well AnywayCTLP Episode 101- Finding Yourself Again with Lisa LeonardAffiliate links are used in this content.  Cultivating the Lovely is brought to you by Hourglass Cosmetics. Just for Cultivating the Lovely listeners, enjoy FREE standard shipping on all Full-Size Caution™ Mascara orders (U.S. only) when you visit hourglasscosmetics.com/LOVELY and use code LOVELY at checkout! Show Notes- Today on Cultivating the Lovely, MacKenzie Koppa has a conversation with Lisa Leonard, independent designer... Read more... You just finished reading CTLP Episode 101- Finding Yourself Again with Lisa Leonard! Consider leaving a comment!2019-01-301h 09Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 26: Dino Parenti on Dead Reckoning & Writing Short Stories to Improve CraftIn this episode, we chat with author Dino Parenti. This interview is extra special because not only is it Dino’s first podcast interview, but when Mackenzie interviewed him a couple years ago for Gamut it was his first interview! So we are keeping this cool streak going. We get into so much cool stuff with Dino in this chat. We talk about his early writing life, how he got into horror, why he needed a time out to focus on writing short stories, why he plots everything he writes, and so much more. Enjoy! Di...2018-12-181h 11Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 17: The Changeling, by Victor LaValleIn this episode we’re discussing Victor LaValle’s The Changeling, which is about “One man’s thrilling journey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after supposedly committing an unforgivable act of violence, from the award-winning author of the The Devil in Silver, Big Machine and The Ballad of Black Tom." Show Notes Mackenzie has an exciting announcement! Lisa talks about how this book examines how fucking scary social media and our technology-driven lives are and made it scarier than it already is. Lisa discusses "the pivo...2018-08-0654 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 16: What Should Be Wild, by Julia FineMackenzie and Lisa discuss What Should Be Wild, the debut novel by Julia Fine. Book description: In this darkly funny, striking debut, a highly unusual young woman must venture into the woods at the edge of her home to remove a curse that has plagued the women in her family for millennia—an utterly original novel with all the mesmerizing power of The Tiger’s Wife, The Snow Child, and Swamplandia! Show Notes: Blurbed by Josh MalermanUnbury CarolBird Box Roses and Rot by Kat Howard2018-07-2453 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 13: Becky Spratford, Library World's Horror Maven (Part 1)Librarians may ask: why horror? And authors may ask: why libraries? Becky Spratford has the answers to these questions and more—her insight gave us a whole new perspective on ways to strengthen the horror community in libraries. We talk about what writers can do to build relationships with their local libraries, how reader's advisory works, the pros and cons of genres and subgenres, and so much more. Becky shares her philosophy on connecting authors and librarians with the ultimate goal of finding more readers for their books. Becky Spratford is a Librarian [MLIS] in Illinois specializing in...2018-06-2557 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 11: Stephen Graham Jones Guest Hosts Elizabeth DiscussionIn this episode, Mackenzie and Lisa are joined by guest host Stephen Graham Jones to discuss Ken Greenhall's Elizabeth. This novel is wonderfully uncomfortable and you won't want to miss our chat. Book Description: "'If you were to go into your bedroom tonight – perhaps by candlelight – and sit quietly before the large mirror, you might see what I have seen. Sit patiently, looking neither at yourself nor at the glass. You might notice that the image is not yours, but that of an exceptional person who lived at some other time . . .' "The imag...2018-05-301h 10Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 10: Getting Honest with Grady HendrixIn this episode, Mackenzie and Lisa chat with Grady Hendrix. We talk about his history with theater, bad author events, the appropriate number of cats, and his philosophy of honest writing. Grady Hendrix has written about the confederate flag for Playboy magazine, terrible movie novelizations for Film Comment, and Jean-Claude Van Damme for Slate. He’s covered machine gun collector conventions, written award shows for Chinese television, and answered the phone for a parapsychological research organization. His novel, Horrorstör, about a haunted IKEA, has been translated into 14 languages and is currently being developed into a television ser...2018-05-151h 12Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 09: Roses and Rot by Kat Howard"Stories of the Fair Folk are not at all then what we think of as fairy tales, those moralistic stories wherein evil is punished and virtue triumphs, that were set safely in once upon a time, and had happy endings guaranteed. True fairy tales are horror stories." —Kat Howard Join Mackenzie Kiera and Lisa Quigley for a discussion of Roses and Rot, Kat Howard's debut novel.  Show Notes: Shout out to the This Is Horror podcast: We've been getting so much support from these guys (Michael, Bob, and Dan) and the immense generosity of t...2018-05-011h 04Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 08: Josh Malerman on Unbury Carol and the Bizarre Optimism of HorrorIn this episode, Lisa and Mackenzie talk to Josh Malerman about his latest novel, Unbury Carol. Josh Malerman is the author of Bird Box, Unbury Carol and others, including short stories, novellas, and plays. He's also one of two singer-songwriters for the Detroit rock band The High Strung, whose song "The Luck You Got" can be heard as the theme song for the hit Showtime show "Shameless." He lives in Michigan with his artist fiancee Allison Laakko. Virginia Woolf The Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley Josh's rock band: The High Strung2018-04-161h 03Ladies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 07: Ellen Datlow on Wonderland & Ocean TerrorEllen Datlow has been editing science fiction, fantasy, and horror short fiction for over thirty-five years as fiction editor of OMNI Magazine and editor of Event Horizon and SCIFICTION. She currently acquires short fiction for Tor.com. In addition, she has edited more than ninety science fiction, fantasy, and horror anthologies, including the annual The Best Horror of the Year, The Doll Collection, Black Feathers, and Mad Hatters and March Hares.   Forthcoming are The Devil and the Deep: Horror Stories of the Sea and Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories. She's won multiple World Fantas...2018-04-0258 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 06: BONUS EPISODE! John Palisano + Eric J. Guignard (2 Interviews for Price of 1)Interview with John Palisano, Vice President of the Horror Writer's Association. His short fiction has appeared in many places. Check out: Dark Discoveries, Horror Library, Darkness On The Edge, Lovecraft eZine, Phobophobia, Terror Tales, Harvest Hill, Halloween Spirits, the Bram Stoker Award® nominated Chiral Mad, Midnight Walk, Halloween Tales, and many other publications. NERVES was his first novel. He is working hard on its sequel, as well as many other upcoming works. Show Notes: Horror University Bram Stoker Awards Pitch an idea for a panel for StokerCon 2019 HWA Into t...2018-03-2646 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 05: StokerCon 2018 Interview with Paul TremblayIn this episode, Mackenzie and Lisa interview Paul Tremblay at StokerCon 2018. Paul is the author of Disappearance at Devil's Rock, the Bram Stoker Award-winning A Head Full of Ghosts, and the crime novels The Little Sleep and No Sleep Till Wonderland. He is currently a member of the board of directors of the Shirley Jackson Awards, and his essays and short fiction have appeared in the Los Angeles Times and numerous "year's best" anthologies. He has a master's degree in mathematics and lives in Boston with his wife and two children. Show Notes: Readercon ...2018-03-1936 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 04: BONUS EPISODE! Interview with Lisa Morton at StokerCon 2018In this special BONUS episode, Mackenzie and Lisa interview Lisa Morton, president of the Horror Writer's Association and prolific writer, at StokerCon 2018.  Show Notes: Two co-chairs of StokerCon: Jim Chambers, Blood Angels, 2005 Blue Demon, 2004 Other movies by Lisa Morton, just for fun! Halloween expert The Halloween Encyclopedia by Lisa Morton Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween by Lisa Morton Reaktion Books The Samhanach, by Lisa Morton Haunted Nights, edited by Ellen Datlow and Lisa Morton Jo...2018-03-1217 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 03: StokerCon 2018 Highlights with Kathryn E. McGeeThis special episode comes to you live from StokerCon 2018. Mackenzie and Lisa sat down with friend and fellow horror writer Kathryn E. McGee to talk about the highlights of the event. Show Notes: Paperbacks From Hell, My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix  StokerCon 2018 Horror University Workshop DRILLING DOWN: GETTING HONEST WITH YOUR WRITING with Grady Hendrix "Summerland and Lost": Grady Hendrix’s dramatic spoke word presentation of the true story of the Fox sisters, key figures in the dawn of the Spiritualist movement. StokerCon 2018 Horror University Workshop WOMEN AND V...2018-03-0532 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 02: My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady HendrixIn this episode, Mackenzie and Lisa discuss My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix. Folks, we try our best to be unbiased about this book but here's the truth: we just love it so much. This episode is a total gush sesh, a love letter to the book. But: we tell you why we love it so much and we break down everything that makes it work so well. We enjoyed the hell out of talking about this book, and we think you will, too. Show notes:  My Best Friend's Exorcism Playlist on Sp...2018-02-1959 minLadies of the FrightLadies of the FrightLOTF 01: Strange Weather by Joe HillWelcome to the Debut Episode of Ladies of the Fright podcast. In this episode, Lisa and Mackenzie discuss Strange Weather, a collection of four short novels by Joe Hill. They break down each of the pieces (Snapshot, Loaded, Aloft, and Rain.) Tune in to find out why Lisa struggled through Loaded even though it was her favorite of the bunch. You'll also want to catch which of the novels Mackenzie thinks should be struck by lightning and destroyed (and why this same story sends Lisa into a fit of uncontrollable giggles.) Show Notes: Strange Weather by Joe Hil...2018-02-051h 11Interchange RechargedInterchange RechargedNew York's Historic Utility Reform, Three Years OnIn April of 2014, three of New York's most influential figures in energy -- Governor Andrew Cuomo, state "energy czar" Richard Kauffman and then-chief regulator Audrey Zibelman -- launched one of the most ambitious reform efforts in the history of electricity. It was called Reforming the Energy Vision. It was simple, but extraordinarily bold. Here's how Zibelman explained it: “By fundamentally restructuring the way utilities and energy companies sell electricity, New York can maximize the utilization of resources, and reduce the need for new infrastructure through expanded demand management, energy efficiency, renewable energy, distributed generation, and energy storage programs.” We’re a few...2017-04-2748 minEnergy GangEnergy GangChasing Donald TrumpTwo weeks after the election, we have more clues about how president-elect Donald Trump may form a domestic energy policy and position America against the rest of the world on climate. But mostly we're dealing with speculation -- bits of insider information from the transition team, some new hires, and some deeper portraits of the people guiding Trump’s early energy policy. There are way more unknowns than knowns. That doesn’t mean there’s a lack of things to talk about. 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In the second half of the show, we'll look at a couple shakeups and spinoffs in the utility sector: David Crane's departure as NRG's CEO, and...2015-12-0351 minDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsShow Me A Hero: A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption by Lisa BelkinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245151to listen full audiobooks. Title: Show Me A Hero: A Tale of Murder, Suicide, Race, and Redemption Author: Lisa Belkin Narrator: Jay Snyder Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 0 minutes Release date: September 29, 2015 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: NOW AN HBO MINISERIES Not in my backyard -- that's the refrain commonly invoked by property owners who oppose unwanted development. Such words assume a special ferocity when the development in question is public housing. Lisa Belkin penetrates the prejudices, myths, and heated emotions stirred by the most recent trend in public housing as she...2015-09-291h 00Energy GangEnergy GangThe 21st-Century Power System May Be Closer Than You ThinkDiscussion about changing utility business models has always been abstract. But with large utilities now getting hit financially by distributed energy, “Utility 2.0” is starting to seem much more real. This week, we’ll look at the progress that’s been made in New York, California and Massachusetts, where reformation of the power sector is currently underway in different stages. Lisa Frantzis, senior VP of strategy at Advanced Energy Economy, joins us to talk about how leading states are attempting to create a fair, open market for distributed energy. Later in the show, we’ll look at what’s behind the financial tr...2015-05-2150 min