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WildHER WisdomSeason 3 Episode 3In this powerfully authentic and deeply moving episode of WildHER Wisdom, Shelley and guest co-host Mary Gajda sit down with the incomparable Leslie Hart-Davidson—award-winning interior designer, author, grief virtuoso, and unapologetic edutainer.Leslie opens up about her journey as a Gen X woman navigating business ownership, solo parenting, and profound personal loss. With her signature humor and heartfelt honesty, she shares how her sassy spirit and design philosophy—“Design is a democracy, not a dictatorship”—have fueled her mission to empower women through creativity, community, and compassion.Listeners will hear how Leslie channels her grief into...2025-06-1141 min
WildHER WisdomSeason 3 Episode 1In this raw and real season opener of WildHER Wisdom, Shelley welcomes her new co-host, Mary Gajda, to the mic for a powerful conversation about change, authenticity, and embracing every phase of life. As they reflect on the show's evolution and the transition from former co-host Amy, listeners are invited into an honest and inspiring dialogue about personal growth, the courage to set boundaries, and the messy beauty of finding balance.Shelley and Mary share intimate stories of their wild journeys—from motherhood and career shifts to sabbaticals and self-discovery. They explore how the idea of "wildness" ha...2025-05-1439 min
WildHER WisdomSeason 2 Episode 2In this lively episode, Mary Gajda and Stephanie Murray bring their A-game, sharing genius tips on crafting high-end events and stunning home designs without the hefty price tag! 💸Mary spills her expert secrets on setting a strict budget, choosing a standout venue, and how renting items can make your event look luxe without breaking the bank. Stephanie takes it up a notch with her talent for spotting trends early and her love for sourcing locally, making each event personal and stylish. Both ladies agree that partnering with small businesses adds a unique, authentic touch to any occasion. 🙌B...2024-09-2538 min
TuTu Thin: A Podcast for Dancers | Be a healthy dancer/athlete in mind, body and spirit.Talking with Performer and Choreographer Lamont BrownLamont Brown is a New York-based performer and choreographer. He is originally from Long Island and is a graduate of the Dance Theatre Conservatory at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City.Lamont’s performance career has taken him all over the globe. Recently seen in the 1st National Tour of “Mean Girls The Broadway Musical” as Martin J. and Understudied Aaron Samuels. He performed as Andy Lee in the national tour of “42nd Street”, featuring the iconic choreography by Randy Skinner. He worked on Norwegian Cruise Line performing Warren Carlyle’s choreograp...2023-08-1836 min
Not Just the TudorsElizabeth I: Last Days and LegacyIn the last years of Elizabeth I’s reign, many of the preoccupations of earlier decades had been abated. Mary, Queen of Scots had finally been executed in 1587; the Spanish Armada was defeated the following year; and the question of the Queen marrying had been shelved. And yet these were years of extraordinary challenge to crown and country, when the woman at the helm was elderly and apparently indecisive.To round up Queenship month on Not Just the Tudors, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb is joined by historian and author Dr. Alex Gajda to discuss the critical last de...2022-06-3041 min
A Broad's WayLisa GajdaLisa has appeared in 18....I REPEAT 18...Broadway shows over her many decades as a dancer. She made her Broadway debut in Tommy and went onto join the casts of Movin' Out, Fosse, Spamalot, Pal Joey, Elf, Chaplin, Tuck Everlasting, and SO. MUCH. MORE.
During her early career, she lived and worked out in LA but after a couple years on the west coast, she quickly discovered that New York was the place she'd forever dream of calling home. She dove head first into her training at Steps on Broadway where she spent morning, noon, and night dancing and learning everything s...2019-06-121h 42
Live at the National Constitution Center#1AUSA Part Two: John Kasich, Hugh Hewitt, Mary Beth TinkerIn part two of our series #1AUSA–conversations on the First Amendment’s past, present, and future, live from last year’s National Conference on the First Amendment at Duquesne University–you’ll hear stories of ordinary citizens who have had an extraordinary impact on the First Amendment. The first panel, on First Amendment history and landmark cases, is moderated by Duquesne President Ken Gormley with panelists NCC Scholar in Residence Michael Gerhardt, radio and television commentator Hugh Hewitt, NYU professor Stephen Solomon, and Tulane Law School Professor Amy Gajda. Next, one of those landmark cases is brought to life as Pr...2019-05-211h 08