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The Fresh Start PodcastEp 22 - All Out Of "Forks" - Holiday self-care tips w/Marcia, Stacey and AmieWe had so much fun taping this episode! If you need some giggles, along with some great information about getting through the holidays, be sure and tune in today for this conversation. (.. and yes, "forks" is exactly what you think it is! Ha!)Stacey and Amie really brought some great insight on holiday self-care, and lord knows we all need some of that! Also, make sure you don't miss our holiday version of "yays or nays" as we present to you our "Ho Ho Hos or Ho Ho NOS" segment. I have a feeling this will become...
2025-12-1549 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEp 21 - Empowering the Next Generation w/special guest, Olaolu OgunyemiIn this energizing Fresh Start conversation, U.S. Marine Officer and award-winning author Olaolu Ogunyemi shares how lessons from the military, parenting, and his bestselling book Crow From the Shadow have shaped his mission to empower the next generation. Through stories of discipline, resilience, and service, Olaolu invites us to reimagine leadership as an act of humility and renewal—one that begins within ourselves and extends to those we influence.ABOUT Olaolu Ogenyemi:Olaolu Ogunyemi is a proud U.S. Marine Officer, award-winning author, and passionate leadership mentor on a mission to build st...
2025-12-0841 min
ESYF PodcastInseparables - Ministro Mariela Ramirez Inseparables - Ministro Mariela Ramirez🙏 Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te inspire a conocer más sobre Jesús y Su amor por ti. Cada semana compartimos predicaciones, enseñanzas bíblicas, alabanzas y momentos especiales desde ESYF Church en Kendall, Miami, Florida. ¡No te lo pierdas!📲 Suscríbete a nuestro canal y activa la campanita para recibir notificaciones de nuevos mensajes que edifican tu fe.👍 También puedes seguirnos y apoyarnos en nuestras redes sociales:🔗 Instagram: ww...
2025-12-0751 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEp 20 - Internal Family Systems w/Dr. Barbara AhlquistsIn this insightful Fresh Start conversation, Dr. Barbara Ahlquists, a certified transformative life coach and Level 3 Internal Family Systems practitioner, explores what it means to live an integrated, authentic life. Through her story of resilience, healing, and alignment, Barbara invites us to see that transformation begins by turning inward—releasing old patterns and choosing life-giving ways of thinking, feeling, and doing.About Barbara:"Dr. Barbara Ahlquists, PhD, is the founder of Integrative Coaching for Life, a private coaching practice devoted to helping others lean into their inner strength and resilience while cultivating greater cl...
2025-11-2654 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEp19 - November Hot Topics w/guest Melissa JacksonWe kick off November with a Hot Topics episode! We are joined by our girl, Melissa Jackson. We cover a LOT, from the shutdown and its effects on the country, the recent elections , the ACA issues, and SNAP. Plus, I throw some unexpected "Yays or Nays" at Stacey and Melissa... join us for an informative but fun conversation! --Marcia The Fresh Start Podcast: When you know it’s time to be curious, think differently, and hit reset!Hosted by Marcia Ramirez and Stacey Wynn, MDIV, PCChttps://www...
2025-11-1037 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 18: Bra Banter w/Jehan Corbin and Lyn HaddadWe have a special bonus episode this month featuring two breast cancer survivors who are using their experience and their hearts to help other women and families going through breast cancer. We are thrilled to close out October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness month with this wonderful interview. You'll be moved by their stories and inspired as well. Welcome Lyn Haddad and Jehan Corbin to The Fresh Start Podcast!About Lyn Haddad:Lyn was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer breast cancer eight years ago. She underwent a very aggressive treatment protocol while parenting six...
2025-10-2750 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 17 - A Fresh Look at Scripture w/ Pastor Josh ScottAre you struggling with seeing so many people embrace Christian Nationalism? What does the Bible say about how to move and act as Christians in today's society? Should politics be preached from the pulpit? Today we dig deep with Pastor Josh Scott about all that and more! Join us!ABOUT OUR GUEST:Josh Scott is the Lead Pastor of GracePointe Church in Nashville and the author of Parables: Putting Jesus’s Stories in Their Place. His work helps people reimagine faith through a progressive Christian lens—bringing historical context and practical compassion to the Bibl...
2025-10-2059 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 16 -Starting over with a Mindset Metamorphosis w/special guest DK KangWhat do you do when it seems everything in your life is unraveling? We've all had those "Now what?" moments in life. Author DK Kang experienced this with his wife's health crisis and the loss of his job at the same time. He has taken the tools he used to get through this difficult time and written a wonderful book to encourage anyone else who finds themselves needing a fresh start. ABOUT DK KANG:DK Kang is an author, life learner, and wellness advocate who helps people build strength—physically, mentally, and spiritually—through discipline and d...
2025-10-1353 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 15: Hot Topics with Marcia, Stacey and Melissa JacksonWe are back from our summer break and coming in hot with some HOT TOPICS! So much is going on in the world right now and there is no one we’d rather discuss it all with than our friend, Melissa Jackson.Join us today as we discuss the rapture, Charlie Kirk, Tylenol, the trend of disbelief in science and more.OUR GUEST:Melissa Jackson is a strategic marketing manager, brand developer, and website creator. She works for the General Council on Finance and Administration for the United Methodist Church as their marketing se...
2025-09-3053 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 14: "No Woman Left Behind" w/guest Rosie ZilinskasIf you're a corporate woman feeling stuck in your career, this episode is for you.Our guest today, Rosie Zilinskas, a 30-year corporate veteran, is here to reveal powerful principles to help you unlock your leadership potential and advance in your career.Rosie's mission is clear: eradicate the gender gap by empowering women in their careers.ABOUT ROSIE:Rosie Zilinskas is a Certified High-Performance Coach, Kolbe Certified Consultant, and former Executive Vice President with over three decades of corporate leadership experience in the insurance industry....
2025-07-3053 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 13: "The Judas Effect" w/special guest, author Amy HawkIf you have been wondering how so many evangelicals have embraced Donald Trump as their leader, this episode is for you! In this episode we are pleased to introduce Amy Hawk, author of The Judas Effect: How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power. We discuss her current and future view of the evangelical church, the intersection of religion and politics, and how authentic spirituality sometimes leads Christians away from traditional / fundamentalist spaces. Once free from the challenges of a politicized and dualistic faith, how do we steward our freedom? ABOUT AMY:In 2016, Amy Hawk wa...
2025-07-181h 04
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 12: "Spirit Is Ageless" w/special guest, Tina Mitchell WilkinsToday, we’re honored to welcome Tina Mitchell Wilkins—a celebrated Texas-based performer, acclaimed songwriter, and the inspiring force behind the Spirit is Ageless global movement. Tina is not only a dynamic artist. Join us as we learn more about her journey of music, personal growth, and the power of ageless spirit.About Tina:Tina Mitchell Wilkins is a soulful performer, writer, and creative force based in the Texas Hill Country.Her musical journey began with chapters in Los Angeles and Nashville, where she was a sought-after session and stage singer. Over...
2025-06-3053 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 11: "Tiger In A Lifeboat" pt 2 - w/author Lauren CibeneWhat do you do after a betrayal? How do you regain your trust?This week, we continue our conversation with Lauren Cibene, author of "Tiger in a Lifeboat: Discovering India, Deconstructing Faith, and Deciding to Trust Again"This story tracks Lauren's external journey through India as a backdrop to her internal journey through faith deconstruction, trauma healing, and relearning how to build trust in a broken world.About Lauren:Equal parts doubter and believer, Lauren Cibene explores the messy middle of faith, hope, and humanity through writing. Her work...
2025-06-1653 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 10: "Tiger In A Lifeboat" pt 1 - w/special guest, author Lauren CibeneThis week we talk with author, Lauren Cibene about her new book and debut memoir, Tiger in a Lifeboat: Discovering India, Deconstructing Faith, and Deciding to Trust Again.This story tracks Lauren's external journey through India as a backdrop to her internal journey through faith deconstruction, trauma healing, and relearning how to build trust in a broken world.About Lauren:Equal parts doubter and believer, Lauren Cibene explores the messy middle of faith, hope, and humanity through writing. Her work embraces life’s big questions with courage and candor, creating space fo...
2025-06-0935 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 9: A Fresh Start with Art-Based Mindfulness w/special guest, Jodi Rose GonzalezWelcome to today’s episode! We’re honored to have Jodi Rose Gonzales of Jodi Rose Studio and the irose podcast joining us for an inspiring conversation. Together, we’ll explore how the Hero’s Journey and neuroscience intersect to help us access our own inner wisdom and make powerful fresh starts in life. Jodi will share how our repeated thoughts create neural pathways, how art-based mindfulness can help us rewire our brains, and why the guidance we seek is most powerful when it comes from within. Whether you’re facing change or simply looking to deepen your self-acceptance, this episo...
2025-05-3052 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 8: A Fresh Start with Aging - w/special guest, Corinne AumanWelcome to today’s episode, where we’re excited to sit down with Corinne Auman, founder of Choice Care Navigators and author of the groundbreaking book Keenagers: Telling A New Story About Aging. Corinne is a trailblazer in the field of aging, passionate about redefining how we see and experience older adulthood. She believes aging is not a period of decline, but an opportunity for growth, resilience, and renewed purpose. Together, we’ll explore how to plan for a meaningful future, challenge ageism, and discover fresh starts at any stage of life.About Corinne:Meet...
2025-05-0946 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 7: Mid-Season re-cap, rethinking Easter, and some Enneagram insightsIn Episode Seven, Marcia and Stacey discuss some of their favorites moments from the podcast so far, as well as how they both have changed their approach to celebrating Easter and how they find the Enneagram helpful these days.Here are short recaps for Episodes 3, 4, 5, and 6 of the Fresh Start Podcast with Marcia Ramirez and Stacey Wynn, based on the content you provided:Episode 3: Making a Fresh Start as an Activist — V.L. CoxRenowned artist and activist V.L. Cox joins the podcast to share her journey at th...
2025-04-2840 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 6: It's Never Too Late for a Fresh Start!- w/special guest Angela LitwilerHave you talked yourself out of making a career change? Have you second-guessed whether you should go back to school later in your life? Our guest for this episode, Angela Litwiler, will always tell you, “Just do it!” Angela, a self-proclaimed change avoider became a change adorer. Over the course of her life she has lived in multiple countries, pursued career transitions, completed a masters program, and is open to even more possibilities ahead. In our conversation she brings a fresh perspective to making fresh starts in life, location, career, and more.Find Angela on LinkedIn: https://www...
2025-04-1131 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 5: A Fresh Start with Music - w/special guest, James CastoJoin us for an inspiring conversation with James Casto, a man who embodies the spirit of fresh starts. From corporate success to musical passion, James's journey is a testament to the power of following one's heart. After earning his MBA and building a thriving business, James made a life-altering decision in the wake of 9/11 to pursue his true calling in music. Now a respected figure in the Nashville music scene, James has written for notable artists and founded HOME BY DARK, a unique concert series that celebrates the transformative power of music. Since 2007, HOME BY DARK has c...
2025-03-2642 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 4: A Fresh Start with LGBTQ vs Christian beliefs, and finding new maps - w/special guest Staci FrenesLooking for a dose of hope and inspiration? This week, we're honored to host Staci Frenes, singer/songwriter, author, and passionate advocate for love and acceptance. Staci bravely shares her evolving understanding of faith and family as she embraced her daughter's LGBTQ+ identity, and how this journey impacted her role as a Christian worship leader. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the power of love, authenticity, and evolving faith. It's a conversation about acceptance and the courage to re-examine deeply held beliefs. Staci's authenticity and gift for storytelling will resonate with your heart and soul.
2025-03-1439 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 3: A Fresh Start with Activism - w/special guest, artist V.L. CoxIn this episode of Fresh Start, we sit down with V.L. Cox, a renowned artist and activist. In addition to learning about the intersection of her art and activism, we discuss how individuals can make their own fresh start as activists. We hear some of her impactful conversations from her past and explore strategies for developing the skills now that we need to be present in our world in ways that effect change in what is an even more complex social landscape.ABOUT V.L. COXCox was born in 1962 in Shreveport...
2025-02-2657 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEpisode 2: A Fresh Start with Retreats - w/Amie Pronk and Jen HoeftIn this episode we dive into a recent retreat that gathered an incredible tapestry of women from diverse backgrounds and faith perspectives. What began as a gathering of strangers evolved into a profound connection. This experience embodies the essence of a fresh start: stepping outside our comfort zones, creating space for authentic connection, and remaining open to unexpected inspiration.Listen to We n’ de ya ho, Cherokee Morning Song: https://shorturl.at/xRVvATeachings from the Muskrat: https://muskratmagazine.com/teachings-from-the-muskrat/This episode’s enneagram prompt is: "How can I leverage diverse insights to s...
2025-02-1334 min
The Fresh Start PodcastEp One: What is your next fresh start? w/hosts Marcia and StaceyWelcome to the first episode of Fresh Start! We're thrilled to bring you a lineup of inspiring guests who have experienced fresh perspectives, career transitions, life shifts, and more. Each episode, we'll explore the transformative power of new beginnings and how to navigate life's biggest changes.On this episode, Marcia mentioned Bruce Feiler's TedX talk, "Need a Fresh Start? How to Master a Life Transition." You can watch it here: https://youtu.be/GxfNq0gIMso?si=H7_YyHfkqo1Lzdmq. Bruce offers powerful strategies for handling uncertain, painful, and confusing times, which he calls "lifequakes.”At th...
2025-01-2928 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastWhen Religion Hurts You - with special guest Dr. Laura AndersonThis is our Season Five finale and it's a great one! We have Dr. Laura Anderson here with us to talk about her wonderful book, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from the Impact of Religious Trauma and High-Impact Religion.We also have big news about the future of this podcast and what we are doing next, so don't miss out on this jam-packed episode!About Dr. Laura Anderson:Dr. Laura Anderson is a psychotherapist, trauma resolution coach and consultant, writer and educator specializing in complex and developmental trauma...
2024-12-311h 06
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastA recap of the election w/Stacey and Marcia; and why you should start a Mastermind group, w/Athena Pivonka, Staci Frenes, and Marie Griffith.First, Marcia and Stacey process the election results. Maybe our discussion will help you with it too.Then, the Mastermind group is all here! Marcia, Stacey, Althena Pivonka, Marie Griffith and Staci Frenes all share their experiences of being in a Mastermind group. We talk about how and why we started one and how you can start one too! A Mastermind group is a unique community and we think you'll be inspired by this conversation. Join us!To learn more about Stacey and her work: https://linktr.ee/clarityunleashed To...
2024-11-1852 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastHuman Design with special guest Jen Hoeft and girlfriend Athena PivonkaThis week’s podcast is a fascinating one! Have you heard of Human Design?? Join us as we learn all about it with our special guest, Jen Hoeft and our girlfriend, Athena Pivonka. ABOUT JEN:Jen Hoeft is a certified Human Design Analyst and Integrative Therapist. A Truth-Seeker, poet, teacher, author, yogi, drummer, artist. Bringing a lifetime of studying, playing and teaching music and movement, with the one desire of living a joyful, compassionate and real life that serves humanity.Jen is one of those people that brings light and love to e...
2024-10-241h 19
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastFor Our Daughters film discussion w/girlfriend Amie Pronk, and how to "Find Your Spark" with special guest Irene WilliamsThis week on the podcast, Marcia and Stacey talk with guest girlfriend, Amie Pronk about the new short film, For Our Daughters. This film is the brain-child of Kristin Kobes DuMez, author of the book Jesus and John Wayne. They discuss themes from this film, which includes sexual and spiritual abuse in the church. It’s a hard topic, but also hopeful because more and more women are choosing to bravely speak out about their experiences. Their stories matter because they are helping others who have been abused feel seen, believed, and supported. It is our hope that by hi...
2024-10-071h 15
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Rebecoming" w/special guest Dr. Merry Lin; and a chat with guest girlfriend, Marie Griffith about the healing power of natureOur girlfriend, Marie Griffith joins us this week to talk about her backpacking adventures and how nature can be a healing escape for us. I think even the most "indoorsy" person will be inspired!To read more about Marie's adventures, check out her blog at: https://www.livelikeitmatters.net/ Then, we talk to our special guest, Dr. Merry Lin about her new book, Rebecoming: Come Out Of Hiding to Live as Your God-Given Essential Self. Some of the things we talked with Dr. Lin about are:How we...
2024-09-231h 13
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastPolitics, Authenticity and Pro-Aging w/girlfriend Melissa Jackson and special guest Petra AmreinWe dove right into the political arena this week with our guest girlfriend Melissa Jackson. We talked about the value of debates, how to find trusted sources for breaking down political issues, and how religious beliefs help shape our political beliefs. We also talk about the difference between values and beliefs. It's a great conversation!Then with special guest, Petra Amrein, we dig into:1. What does it mean to be our own advocate?2. How do you fill up your own cup when you feel depleted?3. What does “turning inward” look like...
2024-09-091h 06
ESYF Podcast¿Qué Estás Dispuesto a Entregar? | Mariela Ramirez Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te anime a aprender más acerca de Jesús.Recuerda suscribirte a nuestro canal de YouTube y darle like a nuestra página de facebook.Instagram: https://http://www.instagram.com/esyfchurchFacebook: https://http://www.facebook.com/esyfchurch¿Quieres visitar o asistir a ESYF? Consulte nuestro sitio web a continuación para obtener más información:Sitio web: https://www.esyf.org
2024-07-251h 00
Midlife Crescendo | Faith, Reinvention and Honest Conversations about Midlife for Women Over 4019. God, My Girlfriends & Me, Part 2 with Marcia Ramirez : Nuturing the 3 Most Important Relationships in a Woman's LifeThis week we are back with Marcia Ramirez for part 2 of our conversation about Nurturing the 3 most important relationships in a woman’s life.
We talk about:
-Cultivating deeper friendships
-Friendship killers
-Deepening our relationship with God
-Soul Care
.But stick around to the end because I share a personal story that you might find helpful in cultivating your own time with God.
More about Marcia Ramirez-
Marcia's Book is available here on amazon : God, My Girlfriends & Me: Nurturing the 3 Most Important Relationships in a Woman's Life
Marcia's website: https://marciaramirez.com
God & My Girlfriend Ministries: https://godandmygirlfriendsministries.org
Debbie's Int...
2024-05-1329 min
Midlife Crescendo | Faith, Reinvention and Honest Conversations about Midlife for Women Over 4018. God, My Girlfriends & Me with Marcia Ramirez. Nurturing the 3 most important relationships in a woman's lifeToday we are talking with Marcia Ramirez about nurturing the three most important relationships in a woman’s life.
After cowriting Reba McEntire's smash hit- God & My Girlfriends, with a few of her friends, Marcia felt led by God to start a ministry for women that resulted in her first book. Join us for part one of our conversation on nurturing the 3 most important relationships in a woman’s life with God, yourself and your friends.
God & My Girlfriends Ministries: https://godandmygirlfriendsministries.org
Marcia’s book is available on Amazon here : https://a.co/d/bcyqPO...
2024-05-0629 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastFaith, Anxiety and Deconstructing Mamas w/Elizabeth Enns Petters; and a recap of our favorite moments in Season 4 with Marcia and StaceyAre you a Mom that is going through a faith deconstruction? Do you wonder how to raise your own children to believe in God and have faith when your own journey is in transition? Then you are definitely going to want to listen in to our guest today!Our guest for our Season Four finale is the wonderful Elizabeth Enns Petters. Lizz is a freelance writer and a podcaster known for the Deconstructing Mamas Podcast. She is the daughter of biblical scholar Pete Enns. Lizz is passionate about normalizing deconstruction as a crucial part...
2024-04-301h 14
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastA conversation with TN Congressional Candidate Megan Barry; and a girlfriend chat with Melissa Jackson about navigating the political climate in a grace-filled wayAs we enter into this political election season, we reached out to former Nashville Mayor and current TN Congressional Candidate, Megan Barry for a chat. We found her lovely, forthcoming, and inspiring. Also, Marcia and Melissa Jackson discuss how they are navigating the political climate and why it's important for us as women to pay attention to what is happening right now... and then use our voices... and of course, VOTE.----ABOUT MEGAN BARRY:Megan is the daughter of a proud Marine and a stay-at-home-mom. She grew up with her three s...
2024-04-221h 13
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastMusic and Friendship w/Emily Shackelton, Jenn Bostic and Sarah DarlingWithout a doubt, we have the most requests on this podcast to address friendship issues and how to forge more meaningful relationships with women. Today, we do just that! We have as our guests this week, three of the most talented and respected singer/songwriters in Nashville joining us to talk about their careers, their families, their friendship and how they balance them all!We welcome Emily Shackelton, Jenn Bostic and Sarah Darling this week as they discuss how to forge friendships in a competitive business, how to find balance in their lives and more. You guys...
2024-04-081h 13
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"The Hope In Our Scars" with special guest Aimee Byrd; Staci Frenes joins us in the girlfriend chatChurch is supposed to be our safe place. Our Christian brothers and sisters are supposed to support us when we are lied about, misrepresented and treated unfairly. What do you do when all that fails you?Our guest today knows all too well about this kind of church hurt. Aimee has been through it all and is using her voice to help others who are trying to process this kind of hurt. The kind of hurt that shatters everything you knew to be true. Her story is compelling and awful and beautiful all at the same time...
2024-04-021h 21ESYF PodcastEstepicursores Espirituales | Pastor Ruben Ramirez Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te anime a aprender más acerca de Jesús.Recuerda suscribirte a nuestro canal de YouTube y darle like a nuestra página de facebook.Instagram: https://http://www.instagram.com/esyfchurchFacebook: https://http://www.facebook.com/esyfchurch¿Quieres visitar o asistir a ESYF? Consulte nuestro sitio web a continuación para obtener más información:Sitio web: https://www.esyf.org
2024-03-281h 09
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Life, Love and Music - Reimagined" - w/Plumb and Melissa Jackson; and in the girlfriend chat, Amie Pronk joins usWe are back with Pt. 2 of our conversation with Tiffany Lee (Plumb music) and Melissa Jackson as we discuss Tiffany's faith shift and how a perfect storm of circumstances led her into re-thinking everything she knew about life and love and spirituality. Pre-order Plumb's new album: Candy Coated Waterdrops ReimaginedAnd our friend Amie Pronk rejoins us in the girlfriend seat this week as they talk about what makes life worth living. Also, Amie and Stacey help Marcia do some inner child work. :-) ------About Plumb: As a musical artist, Plumb h...
2024-03-251h 15
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"The Beauty of Friendship" with Musical Artist, Plumb and Melissa JacksonMany of you know Tiffany Lee by her stage name, Plumb. She has toured the world, sold over 500,000 records, and over two million singles worldwide. Today, we just get to talk to "Tiff" as her best friend, Melissa Jackson calls her. Tiff and "Melis" give us a beautiful and authentic view into their friendship and both give some amazing advice on how to navigate long-term friendship, how to hold one another accountable, and how to critique each other without coming across as being critical. We know you guys are going to take what you hear today into y...
2024-03-1857 min
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Midlife Crescendo" with singer/author/podcast host, Debbie Cunningham; Melissa Jackson joins us in the girlfriend chair this week to discuss Women's History Month and the loneliness epidemic in America.Are you finding yourself at a crossroads? Do you find yourself wondering "What now, God?" -- well even if you aren't in "mid-life" right now, you're going to love this inspiring conversation with our guest, Debbie Cunningham.Debbie is a jazz recording artist, author, speaker & podcast host. After spending more than a decade in the music business and singing about love & romance, she decided to write a book about it… and published her first book, Dancing in The Kitchen in 2019. — In it, Debbie shares stories and strategies for couples to build lasting love even when life...
2024-03-041h 08
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastMaking Friends, Keeping Friends and the Power of Female Friendship with Lea Sims: also, a February wrap up w/Stacey, Marcia and girlfriend Marie GriffithWithout a doubt, we have had the most requests asking us to dive into friendships and the nuances behind making and keeping good friends here on the podcast. Insert our guest this week - Lea Sims! This lady brought some amazing insight on female friendship, why it's so important, how to make good friends and BE a good friend. You guys are going to LOVE what Lea has to say. We also talk about getting "un-stuck" in life, and a bit about her faith journey and how deconstruction has played a part. This episode is a bit longer than...
2024-02-261h 22
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Better Than Okay" w/special guest, Brandi Wilson; and Roni Saulsberry joins us in the girlfriend chat as we talk about navigating news and social mediaOur special guest this week is Brandi Wilson. Marcia and Stacey talk with Brandi about her newest book, "Better Than Okay: Finding Hope and Healing after your Marriage ends". Brandi has managed to write the perfect handbook for handling life after loss, betrayal and heartbreak. But her advice isn't limited to divorce. What she learned and is sharing with us all now, is great advice for navigating any kind of grief and loss. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!Brandi Wilson is an author, coach, and speaker who has been in leadership for more than...
2024-02-121h 14
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Holy Unhappiness" with special guest, Amanda Held Opelt. : also, the girlfriends chat about the importance of good news w/guest girlfriend, Juli Maners-Hood.Our special guest this week is Amanda Held Opelt. Marcia and Stacey talk with Amanda about her newest book, "Holy Unhappiness: God, Goodness, and The Myth of The Blessed Life". If you have ever wondered why life can seem so hard, even though you are trying your best to do everything "right", this episode is for YOU. Also, Juli-Maners Hood returns in the girlfriend seat and brings us a beautiful "good news" story that you don't want to miss!---Amanda is an author, speaker, and songwriter. She writes about f...
2024-02-051h 13
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Original Blessing" with special guest Danielle Shroyer; plus a beautiful faith journey story from our friend Amie in the girlfriend chat.Our special guest this week is Danielle Shroyer. She is a spiritual director, author, speaker, and former pastor. She is the author of three books, most recently Original Blessing: Putting Sin in its Rightful Place. In addition to her spiritual direction practice, she leads groups and retreats, creates spiritual formation resources, and serves as a dream work mentor for the Haden Institute. Danielle is a graduate of Baylor University and Princeton Theological Seminary and was a founding member of the emerging church movement. A 2nd Dan Taekwondo black belt and a yoga enthusiast, she and her husband Dan have t...
2024-01-221h 18
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Theologizin' Bigger" with Pastor Trey Ferguson, plus a girlfriend chat with Stacey, Marcia and Danielle Wolbert Our special guest this week is Pastor Trey Ferguson. Pastor Trey is a Miami-Dade County based minister, writer, and podcaster whose passions include jokes, justice, and Jesus. He’s the creator of New Living Treyslation–a podcast that retells and relates scripture in a modern vernacular–and a co-host of Three Black Men, a podcast where he muses on theology and culture with Sam Gay, Robert Monson, and a wide array of riveting guests. The author of Theologizin’ Bigger, Trey also writes and publishes regularly in his newsletter: The Son Do Move. When he’s not creating content, he can be foun...
2024-01-151h 12
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastSeason Four Premiere Episode w/Stacey and MarciaOn our Season Four Premiere, Stacey and Marcia look back on a few of their favorite moments in Season Three and look ahead to what is coming up in Season Four.---Mentioned in episode:Our brand new Instagram! Follow us for all the podcast news:@thegamgpodcast https://www.instagram.com/thegamgpodcast/https://linktr.ee/thegamgpodcastGuests from Season 3 we mentioned:Marg Mowczko-- Marg's website: https://margmowczko.com/Our interview with her: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unpacking-biblical-baggage-with-special-guest-marg/id1557667063?i=1000634590580Judy Peterson--
2024-01-0828 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastNice Churchy Patriarchy with special guest, Liz Cooledge Jenkins; And reflecting on 2023 in the girlfriend chat w/Stacey, Marcia and guest girlfriend, Staci FrenesOur special guest this week is writer, preacher and former college campus minister, Liz Cooledge Jenkins. Liz is the author of Nice Churchy Patriarchy: Reclaiming Women’s Humanity from Evangelicalism. She lives in the Seattle area with her husband and their black cat Athena. Her writing can be found at Sojourners, The Christian Century, Christians for Social Action, Feminism and Religion, and Red Letter Christians, among other places; she also blogs at lizcooledgejenkins.com and Instagrams as @lizcoolj and @postevangelicalprayers.We talked with Liz about recognizing patriarchy in the church, how to confront it (or how to wa...
2023-12-1954 min
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Both/And" theology with special guest, Amanda Waldron: and "Don't Mess with Dolly!" in the girlfriends chat with Stacey, Marcia and guest girlfriend, Juli Maners-Hood.This week we welcome singer/songwriter, Juli Maners-Hood into the girlfriend seat for a chat about the holidays and life lessons from Dolly Parton.Our special guest is Amanda Waldron, Faith Deconstruction & Reconstruction Coach and Clinical Social Worker. Amanda talks to us about embodied faith as we experience deconstruction. She practices at the intersection of mental health, social work, and theology through coaching, consulting, and providing support to Christians and communities who are wrestling with big doubts and questions and hope to stay within the Christian faith while finding more ease and wonder in the process. Amanda...
2023-12-111h 02
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastGod Only Loves Wrong People w/Judy Howard Peterson (aka Walking Pastor)Our guest this week is Public Pastor and Theologian, Judy Peterson. (aka “Walking Pastor”). Judy once spent a year of her life walking across the United States on a spiritual quest. She has been the pastor of two different congregations, was the Chaplain of a University, has been an international speaker and now has her own non-profit called Haecceitas, Inc. Haecceitas is a philosophy that holds that each and every living thing is a once in eternity, irreplaceable, unrepeatable act of God and the mission of Haecceitas, Inc is to walk with others in such a way that they come...
2023-12-041h 13
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastThe girlfriends discuss Thanksgiving plans, food, boundaries and more, plus a conversation about Spiritual Direction with special guest, Marie GriffithOur guest this week is writer, teacher, and spiritual director in training, Marie Griffith. Several years ago, Marie went through a season of untangling her faith from man-made traditions and came to know Jesus in a new way. She guides others in their spiritual formation, helps them know themselves and God better, and journeys with them through the stages of faith. She earned an MA in Christian Spiritual Formation and Leadership from Friends University in May and paused her work toward an MDiv at Wesley Seminary while she completes her spiritual director training.To connect w...
2023-11-2059 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastUnpacking biblical baggage with special guest Marg Mowczko; and the girlfriends discuss escapism tv and The Golden Bachelor with Stacey, Marcia and guest girlfriend, Britt Savage.On today's episode we have a fun girlfriend chat with singer/songwriter, Britt Savage. We talk about everything from The Golden Bachelor, escapism, and how we can all combat the feeling of hopelessness by doing small things to make the world a better place.Then, we have a wonderful conversation with biblical scholar and author/blogger, Marg Mowczko. She helps us break down the difference between egalitarianism and complementarianism, why 1 Timothy 2:12 doesn't mean women can't be in ministry, how women's roles have been diminished in some biblical translations and which translation she would recommend right now for...
2023-11-131h 15
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastMary Magdalene and Denim: A Conversation with Celebrity Stylist Payton DaleThis week, Marcia introduces Stacey to our listeners, and then Marcia and Stacey have a conversation with Celebrity Stylist Payton Dale. Some topics discussed: (TW: eating/body disorders)— media manipulation— learning to love your body— the effects of purity culture/shame about our bodies— Snapchat dysmorphia — dressing after the pandemicPayton Dale is a Nashville-based, body positive stylist with over a decade of experience in the fashion industry. Her work has been featured in numerous TV specials, music videos, magazines and commercials...
2023-11-0758 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastSeason Three TrailerHey everyone! We are finally BACK with Season Three of the God and My Girlfriends Podcast. In this trailer, Host Marcia Ramirez talks a bit about the changes in our format for this season, including introducing you to our new co-host, Stacey Wynn!With all the experience Stacey brings to the table, we know this is going to be an awesome Season of the podcast and we hope you will hit subscribe and join us for some wonderful and rich conversations!ABOUT STACEY WYNN: Stacey is a professional certified ICF coach and works...
2023-11-0405 min
ESYF PodcastDel Olvido, Al Palacio | Mariela Ramirez Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te anime a aprender más acerca de Jesús.Recuerda suscribirte a nuestro canal de YouTube y darle like a nuestra página de facebook.Instagram: https://http://www.instagram.com/esyfchurchFacebook: https://http://www.facebook.com/esyfchurch¿Quieres visitar o asistir a ESYF? Consulte nuestro sitio web a continuación para obtener más información:Sitio web: https://www.esyf.org
2023-09-2145 min
ESYF PodcastAbarim - La Tierra de Más Allá | Ruben Ramirez Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te anime a aprender más acerca de Jesús.Recuerda suscribirte a nuestro canal de YouTube y darle like a nuestra página de facebook.Instagram: https://http://www.instagram.com/esyfchurchFacebook: https://http://www.facebook.com/esyfchurch¿Quieres visitar o asistir a ESYF? Consulte nuestro sitio web a continuación para obtener más información:Sitio web: https://www.esyf.org
2023-04-3055 minESYF PodcastEl Acceso a la Presencia de Dios | Mariela Ramirez Esperamos que este mensaje sea de bendición para tu vida y te anime a aprender más acerca de Jesús.Recuerda suscribirte a nuestro canal de YouTube y darle like a nuestra página de facebook.Instagram: https://http://www.instagram.com/esyfchurchFacebook: https://http://www.facebook.com/esyfchurch¿Quieres visitar o asistir a ESYF? Consulte nuestro sitio web a continuación para obtener más información:Sitio web: https://www.esyf.org
2023-04-2734 min
Charlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#4.02 - Bases de datos de series temporalesEn este episodio hablamos con Javier Ramirez, Developer Advocate para QuestDB sobre que son las bases de datos de serie temporales. También entramos en los detalles de cómo es montar un servicio SaaS en AWS y todos los desafios que tuvieron que sobrellevar en QuestDB.Este es el episodio 2 de la cuarta temporada del podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.📑Tabla de contenidos:00:00 - Introducción02:10 - Qué son bases de datos de serie temporal?25:00 - QuestDB gestionado en AWS31:41 - Cómo armar un producto SaaS en AWS?...
2023-02-2059 min
A SONG CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFEASCCYL with Marcia RamirezFunding for this program is provided by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners and presented by Home By Dark, The City of Alpharetta, Fulton County Arts & Culture, and Arts Alpharetta.
A SONG CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE podcast features one-on-one interviews with professional songwriters. Episodes may cover a variety of subjects such as the writer’s background, their introduction to songwriting, the creative process, the demo recording process, pitching songs, the business of professional songwriting, sources of inspiration, and poignant moments in their career. Every show focuses on one song from the writer’s catalog that has had significant impact on the...
2023-02-0532 min
The Special Needs Parent PodcastHow to Manage the Emotional Challenges of Change - Erin RamirezIn an episode on this podcast back in November, Erin Ramirez shared about the ADKAR process you should follow to manage change effectively. She warns, however, that a process does not promise the change journey will be smooth. In fact, she expects the journey to be rather full of emotional ups and downs - and says that these emotions can hijack or hinder the change process. Therefore, she's sharing in this episode to prepare you for the emotional checkpoints you will likely pass through, and help you understand what can get you moving fast and smoothly.
Visit Erin’s website ww...
2023-01-0644 min
The Special Needs Parent Podcast5 Steps to Manage Change Even When It’s Tough - Erin RamirezErin Ramirez is a change management coach and consultant who helps businesses and individuals make shifts more easily. In this episode, she shares a 5-step process and illustrating examples that we can all use to smooth our paths when change is necessary.
Visit Erin’s website www.erinramirez.com/resources for your free ADKAR resource. Also, she’s just launched her Instagram page @the_change_guru so tune in for more insights and resources there. Finally, stay tuned in coming weeks for the follow-up episode to this one, where Erin speaks about recognising and coping with the difficult emotions that come...
2022-11-1130 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastMusic, Ministry and Friendship - w/Rob HarrisFor our Season Two podcast finale, we have a very special "Guy-friend" in the house! Marcia visits with her dear friend Rob Harris about their friendship, their connection with music (get all the scoop on their House Concerts!) and Rob's past in full-time ministry. Rob is beautifully honest about the ups and downs that ministers experience. He also talks about his brand new job with the non-profit, Standing Stone Ministry, which offers free support, care and counseling to pastors. If you, or someone you know, is in ministry, you definitely need to hear about Standing Stone! For mo...
2021-11-211h 15
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastHealing From Toxic Christian Cultures - w/Dr. Camden Morgante Growing up as an Evangelical Christian, I never could imagine that some of the teachings or theology that I was being taught could possible be harmful or damaging. As an adult, I see now that not all teachings are good, just because they might be labeled “Christian”. Many Christian churches and communities have fostered toxic environments and now, there are many, many men and women trying to work through those teachings via some form of faith deconstruction.When I started my own deconstruction, I didn’t have trusted guides and the disorientation of it all almost cost me my f...
2021-11-1542 min
Fusión Maravilla con Marcia BarrancoT1/47 ¿Qué hago cuando el amor duele? El duelo es más qué un hechale ganasSe piensa que la tanatología solo se encarga de tratar la muerte de un ser querido, pero va más allá, la tanatología es una terapia para tratar cualquier perdida, ya sea física, un ser querido, trabajo, algo material e incluso la perdida de uno mismo. El duelo es tratado por la Tanatología y ese duelo va más allá de las clásicas palabras "hechale ganas" "El tiempo lo cura todo" "No exageres, no es para tanto" "De amor nadie se muere" cuando alguien está pasando por un duelo lo menos que necesita escuchar son este tipo...
2021-11-0940 min
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"I Can't Do It All" and other things I learned on the road - w/Marcia RamirezWell, I learned a hard lesson on the road this fall. I really can't do it all. (At least not all the time!-haha) This week, you just get me - no guest. But I do try to help with some self-care tidbits, my thoughts on aging, skincare, makeup, and at the end of the podcast, what I think really helps make us beautiful at any age.Because I'm showing things on camera, please forgive much of the background noise.. and also, I have put up the video of this podcast on Monday as well...
2021-11-0821 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastDressing Room Conversations w/Jewelee Peters and StephcynieYou guys asked for it… so you got it! This week on the God and My Girlfriends Podcast, you get to meet the girls I travel with on the road when I’m touring with Christopher Cross — Jewelee Peters and Stephcynie Curry (who goes professionally by just her first name, “Stephcynie”) We talk about music, friendship, self-care, spirituality — we cover a BUNCH of topics, we laugh a lot, and I think you’ll find this whole conversation incredibly rich, deeply honest, very enlightening and endearing. So join me (Marcia Ramirez), Stephcynie and Jewelee for a very unique episode that give...
2021-11-011h 22Charlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#2.20 - Técnicas de optimizacion y automatización para MLEn este episodio hablamos de lo costoso que puede ser entrenar un modelo dependiendo del algoritmo y la cantidad de features. Hablamos de las diferentes optimizaciones que podemos hacer en nuestros algortimos a la hora de entrenar o de inferir. Introducimos el concepto del *MLOps* y cómo la idea es automatizar todo el proceso para hacerlo repetible. Contamos como se puede conseguir con herramientas como Kubeflow, o utilizando herramientas nativas como las SageMaker PipelinesEste es el episodio #2.20 del Podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.00:00 - Introducción02:42 - Resumen de l...
2021-10-251h 12
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastFriendships and The Enneagram w/Liz Perez, LMFTMany people love using the Enneagram as a self-discovery tool, but it's also a wonderful way to enhance our relationships, including our friendships! Join host, Marcia Ramirez and her guest, LMFT and Certified Enneagram Teacher, Liz Perez as they discuss ways to use the Enneagram to learn about one another and nurture compassion in our friendships.ABOUT OUR GUEST:Liz Perez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who developed a passion for teaching the Enneagram after experiencing the growth it brought in her marriage, parenting and, most importantly, relationships. Liz trained at the Narrative Enneagram Wo...
2021-10-2544 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastFEARLESS: Finding Freedom From Anxiety w/Dr. Leslie Shew, PhD, CTNAnxiety can be debilitating. The newest studies show that in the United States, nearly 1 in 3 individuals will experience an anxiety disorder in their lifetime. Even children and teens are becoming more and more apt to develop severe anxiety, which has led to increased rates of childhood depression, suicide, panic disorders and drug/alcohol abuse. Today, our guest Dr. Leslie Shew talks about her own journey with anxiety and how she is successfully treating patients with newer and gentler holistic approaches. She explains the connection between emotional and physical ailments and how she helps people find over-all well-being b...
2021-10-1846 min
Retrovisor 360Programa 29En esta ocasión hablamos con Ángel Altamira de la próxima puesta en escena de “Don Juan Tenorio”
También platicamos con INti COrdera sobre el “Docs festival de cine documental”
Y con MIguel Ángel Ramirez sobre el festival de cine con medios alternativos
2021-10-1654 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastGet *EATfluenced - Un-diet Your Life w/Dr. Maggie LandesAlmost every woman has been influence by “diet culture”. It’s a billion dollar business that has convinced us all that we have to be thin to be healthy, happy, popular, or beautiful. Today we talk about that big lie and how we can learn to trust our bodies and follow a more “intuitive eating” approach on our journey to real “health at every size.”Join Marcia and Dr. Maggie Landes as they spotlight how dangerous the diet culture is and how we can finally break the cycle of yo-yo diets that we have all been on, once and for al...
2021-10-1154 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastWorking Through Religious Trauma w/Jessica HyneSome call it “Spiritual Abuse”. Some say “Religious Trauma”. Others will call it “Adverse Religious Experience”. It all refers to a negative experience with religion and it’s a highly popular topic right now as more and more people are coming forth with their own stories of this harmful behavior by people and systems they were told they could trust. There is an actual physiological condition that is called RTS (Religious Trauma Syndrome) and I’m seeing it played out in real time with many of my friends. I think this is why so many are drawn to “The Rise and F...
2021-10-041h 13
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastNurturing Your Creative Spirit -w/LeAnn PhelanWe all have a creative side, but learning how to bring that creativity into our daily lives can be challenging sometimes. Are you looking for ways to re-ignite your creative spark? This is the episode for you! This week’s guest on the podcast is publisher, manager and creative consultant, LeAnn Phelan. LeAnn and Marcia talk about starting out together in the music business as background singers, and then how a series of circumstances took LeAnn into the “business” side of the music business. Over the years she has been able to help guide artists, producers, and songwrite...
2021-09-271h 00
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastYour Best Next Step w/Brandi WilsonThis week, host Marcia Ramirez talks with author, speaker and coach, Brandi Wilson about navigating life's unexpected turns, and learning how to move forward when you feel "stuck". About Brandi:Brandi Wilson is an author and speaker who for the past 20 years has helped women and their families navigate the ups and downs of everyday life. She loves helping single moms learn how to show up fully for themselves so they can show up fully for their kids. She’s helped start two churches, the most recent being Cross Point Church, where she learned how important it...
2021-09-2045 min
The God And My Girlfriends Podcast"Covid -19 Q & A" w/Amy Jean, P.A. and Susie Brewer, R.N.This week on the podcast, host Marcia Ramirez talks about the latest information on Covid-19 and the pandemic with her guests, Amy Jean P.A. and Susie Tucker, R.N.Marcia asks questions sent in from listeners as well as questions of her own, and it turned out to be an enlightening and informative conversation. About the guests:Amy Jean is a certified physician assistant (PA) currently working in orthopedics and sports medicine. She has 10 years of experience as a PA, which includes time in family practice, orthopedics, urgent care, and hospital medicine. Sh...
2021-09-131h 22
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastFollowing Your Dreams w/Lisa SchmitzWelcome back to Season Two of The God and My Girlfriends Podcast, with host Marcia Ramirez.This week, Marcia talks with her friend, entrepreneur and non-profit director Lisa Schmitz about how it's never too late to follow your dreams, how to discern the voice of God, and how important it is to create a life you love! About Lisa:Lisa Schmitz has a love for the arts. After leaving corporate America in 2018, she created a floral design consultancy "Where Pigs Fly and such", which is part of a nonprofit that Lisa and her husband Joh...
2021-09-0657 minCharlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#2.15 - Resolviendo problemas con Machine Learning en producciónSeguro que encontraste millones de tutoriales que te muestran como arrancar con Machine Learning. Lo que esos tutoriales no te cuentan es que problemas hay cuando intentamos resolver problemas usando Machine Learning en producción. En este episodio hablamos de los problemas y de las soluciones asi cuando empieces tu aventura de machine learning ya sabes que te vas a encontrar.Este es el episodio #2.15 del Podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.00:00 - Introducción 06:20 - Cómo combinar modelos para resolver escenarios complejos con ML23:32 - Problemas en los datos durante la i...
2021-08-1650 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastA Song Can Change Your Life -- w/Carole FordIt's the Season One finale of the “God and My Girlfriends” podcast with a VERY special guest, the one and only Carole Ford!Get ready to laugh, cry and everything in between as Carole and Marcia talk about how music can change your life, the importance of self-care, and why Jesus is their cornerstone. It’s truly a wonderful conversation. Season Two starts Sept. 6thCarole Ford is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Georgia. She has performed as a session artist and background o with with a variety of artists from The Mighty Clouds of...
2021-07-121h 09
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastWild and Holy Women of The Bible -- w/Rev. Sherry CothranOur guest this week is Rev. Sherry Cothran, author of the brand new book, “Wild and Holy Women of the Bible”. Host Marcia Ramirez talks with Sherry about her musical background, how she made the leap from being a rock star (she was the lead vocalist of the popular rock band The Evinrudes) to ministry, and how uncovering the hidden stories about women in the bible can help us all uncover hidden gems about ourselves —- and set us on a pathway towards complete healing from past traumas. For more information about the book: https...
2021-07-0550 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastPawprints of Wisdom: Lessons we learn from our pets -- w/Carol Grace AndersonThis week's episode features one of the most talented women in Nashville, TN.... Carol Grace Anderson. She's a singer, songwriter, actress, painter, motivational speaker and author! Carol joins host Marcia Ramirez as they discuss her colorful life, and her latest book, "Pawprints of Wisdom - Life Lessons From Our Dogs." If you are a dog lover, you don't want to miss this beautiful episode!To connect with Carol:email: carolgraceanderson@gmail.comHer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carolmotivatesHer website: http://www.getfiredup.com/Buy the book, "Pawprints of Wisdom": https://amz...
2021-06-2859 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastEase and Flow -- w/Petra AmreinThis week's special guest is registered nurse and integrative health coach, Petra Amrein. Petra is passionate about empowering women to learn true self-care, guiding them on their journey to health, happiness and living their most authentic lives.Petra's words: "We so often put everyone else first... family, friends, the co-worker who always needs help, that neighbor we barely know... pretty much everyone and anyone get on our priority list. Except us. ... Self-care isn't about putting yourself first in a selfish way. Self-care is about putting yourself on the list in the first place! ... I became an integrative he...
2021-06-2144 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastDeclutter your Digital Life -- w/Irene WilliamsWant to learn how to declutter your life... including your digital life? Then join us this week as Marcia talks with business owner and digital marketing expert, Irene Williams."Over 10,000 phone photos, four email accounts with tens of thousands of messages, dozens of social accounts between personal and professional life, and 100% overwhelm...It was at this make-or-break point that digital marketer and business owner Irene Williams developed a system to declutter, organize, and manage her digital life. The solutions she created immediately improved her day-to-day productivity and peacefulness and, long-term, proved to be effective and s...
2021-06-1458 minCharlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#2.10 - Cómo es una REGION de AWS y la INFRAESTRUCTURA GLOBAL de AWSHoy en día hay 25 regiones de AWS en el mundo, se anunciaron 6 más entre la que se anunció la region de España. Muchas veces nos referimos que la nube es solamente la computadora de otros, y en este episodio te vamos a mostrar que va un poco más alla. Montar una region no es tarea sencilla, tiene muchos desafios y cosas que ni se nos hubieran ocurrido. Este es el episodio #2.10 del Podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.En este episodio entramos en los detalles de que implica abrir una región...
2021-06-071h 10
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastDeconstruction: Your Journey In Faith - w/Stacey Byington WynnStacey Byington Wynn is a coach, conference speaker, podcast host, ministry leader and author. She is also the founder of a non-profit called “Common Ground” which unites women of different faiths. Stacey is an empowering advocate for women, and has a ministry called "Clarity Unleashed" which helps women rebuild their faith after abuse, and she is the author of the new book/study journal, "Deconstruction: Your Journey In Faith".For more information about Stacey and her coaching or ministry:www.clarityunleashed.comTo order the book/study journal: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09328MJ6G...
2021-06-0753 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastDancing In The Kitchen -w/Debbie CunninghamDebbie Cunningham is a recording artist, author and speaker. She is known as a powerful and engaging entertainer. Her musical styling of jazz is soulful and sultry, yet elegant and sophisticated. She has recorded two albums; the first, a Jazz standards album entitled-The Rest of Your Life. The 2nd, an all-original jazz album entitled- A Million Kisses; with songs about the journey & celebration of committed love; also reflected in her brand new book - Dancing in the Kitchen: Hope and Help for Staying in Love. In it Cunningham shares stories behind the songs on the album, lessons f...
2021-05-3144 minCharlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#2.09 -Analisis de datos para MACHINE LEARNINGHacer analisis de datos para machine learning es super especifico pero muy importante para tener datos de calidad y en cantidad. Estos datos son la base del entrenamiento de nuestros modelos y también cuando queremos hace predicciones tenemos que asegurarnos que los datos estan en un formato correcto para que el modelo lo pueda comprender.Este es el episodio #2.09 del Podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.Y hablamos de todas los procesos que le tenemos que hacer a nuestros datos para poder usarlos en modelos de machine learning. Hablamos de herramientas de open so...
2021-05-241h 05
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastLosing Control: Finding Freedom in Letting Go - w/Mark SmebyMarcia's guest this week is Mark Smeby. Mark is a singer-songwriter, actor, speaker and author. He has been an in-demand writer in the Christian music and publishing industry for nearly 25 years, has recorded 9 cd's of original material and performs all over the country, taking his ministry of hope to churches, conventions and other venues. As an actor, Mark has appeared on the hit tv series, “Nashville” as well as multiple roles in faith-based films. His Live Hope Minute daily radio feature is nationally-syndicated in 250 radio markets around the US and Canada.Mark joins us this week a...
2021-05-2455 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastLove Makes Room - w/Staci FrenesThis week’s podcast episode is a very special episode, featuring singer/songwriter, author and speaker, Staci Frenes. In her new book, “Love Makes Room”, Staci tells her story of coming to understand and fully affirm her daughter’s gay orientation within the context of her Christian faith.This episode is a must-listen to anyone who loves someone who identifies as LGBTQ.For more information about Staci: https://www.stacifrenes.comHer blog post on Huffington post: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-i-learned-about-love-when-my-daughter-came-out_b_7692082Books she recommends:“God and The Gay Chr...
2021-05-171h 14
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastI Am A Woman - w/Mary Sue EnglundSinger-songwriter, speaker and author, Mary Sue Englund joins Marcia this week to talk about her new inspirational book, "I Am A Woman" and the accompanying song of the same name. An inspiring and uplifting conversation. To order the book: https://iamawomansurvivor.com/the-book/To download the song for FREE: https://iamawomansurvivor.com/the-song/For more about Mary Sue and her music: www.marysueenglund.com And for more info about God And My Girlfriends Ministries: https://www.godandmygirlfriendsonline.comGod And My Girlfriends Ministries A non-profit ministry helping women flourish in th...
2021-05-1039 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastHearing God Speak - w/Eve Annunziato and Jackie BrewsterIn this week's episode, Marcia speaks with Eve Annunziato and Jackie Brewster, the authors of the book, "Hearing God Speak - a 52 week interactive Enneagram devotional". They dive into discussions about the Enneagram and how they both discovered it, how they came up with the idea of writing this book, and how we can all use the Enneagram to help us dive deeper into biblical truths. To order the book, "Hearing God Speak:": https://www.amazon.com/Hearing-God-Speak-Interactive-Devotional/dp/0593232690To find their podcast, "Speaking of The Enneagram": https://speakingoftheenneagram.buzzsprout.com/Connect with Jac...
2021-05-0343 min
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastKicking things off - w/Kim Parent and Britt SavageIn this 1st show of Season 1, Marcia calls on two of her best friends. Britt Savage and Kim Parent to help kick off the GAMG Podcast Series. They have an honest discussion about what self-care looks like, the ups and downs of friendship, embracing aging - and how spirituality has shaped their lives. They also touch on Kim's love of Tiny Houses, Britt's wacky dress-making abilities, and even "Forest Bathing". Come on into the conversation! :-) For more information about Kim Parent: www.kimparent.com For more information about Britt Savage: https://www.reverbnation.com/b...
2021-04-261h 07Charlas técnicas de AWS (AWS en Español)#2.04 - Introducción a Machine LearningEn este es el episodio #2.04 del Podcast de Charlas Técnicas de AWS.En este episodio vas a encontrar una introducción a qué es Machine Learning o Aprendizaje automático. Hablamos sobre qué problemas podes resolver, qué son las redes neuronales y los diferentes tipos de algoritmos. 00:00 - Introducción03:57 - Qué es machine learning? 18:25 - Qué tipos de problemas podemos resolver con ML?25:25 - Qué algoritmos hay?36:30 - Redes neuronales45:00 - Diferentes tipos de redes neuronales59:00 - Modelos de aprendizaje01:04:00 - Herramientas🔗 Links mencionados en este episo...
2021-03-151h 18
The God And My Girlfriends PodcastThe God and My Girlfriends Podcast Trailer 2021Welcome to the "God and My Girlfriends" podcast trailer. Host Marcia Ramirez talks a little bit about why she decided to start this podcast, and what to expect from future episodes. For more information, you can visit www.godandmygirlfriendsonline.com/podcast Get full access to The Way I See It by Marcia Ramirez at marciaramirez.substack.com/subscribeTo learn more about Stacey and her work: https://linktr.ee/clarityunleashed To learn more about Marcia Ramirez: https://linktr.ee/marciaramirez To learn more about God and My Girlfriends Mi...
2021-03-1006 min
Beyond the SpotlightEp. 032: Marcia Ramirez - Singer/Songwriter & Background VocalistMany people have seen Marcia Ramirez performing on stage with artists such as Rodney Crowell, Patty Loveless, Pam Tillis and Tanya Tucker. Now people are discovering Marcia's own music as she's becoming an in-demand performer at many venues across the country, such as the world famous "Bluebird Cafe" in Nashville, TN. Marcia is a multi-instrumentalist, as well as one of Nashville's busiest session singers. Marcia has 5 solo albums, “Compromise”, "The Barefoot Sessions", "Life Goes On", "Beautifully Lived" and her newest project, released in June 2017 "Abba's Child", her first faith-based project.Her song, "God and My Girlfriends" is currently...
2021-02-2152 min