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Down Home Cookin' with Larry TDown Home Cookin' with Meghan PatrickSend us a text Meghan Patrick will be performing at the Finger Lakes Country Music Festival Saturday June 1st with Brantley Gilbert, Jon Langston & Claudia Hoyser. Meghan shares her new single and talks to us about the many roads that led to country music. Get tickets at www.fingerlakescountrymusicfestival.com and for more on Meghan Patrick head over to www.meghanpatrickmusic.com 2025-05-0820 min
Mixed ConversationsMixed Conversations Episode 013: Bridal Shows SUCK, TikTok vs Reality, & Wedding Budget HacksIn this video, Patrick & Jon sit down with Meghan & Jonathan Rogers. They got married on December 22, 2024 at Renault Winery in Egg Harbor, NJ and had a KILLER wedding reception. Jonathan and Meghan talk about the real turths to wedding planning, including:
Why Bridal Shows Suck
How TikTok & Pintrest aren't always reality
Discussing Wedding Budgeting & Hacks
Personalized Options That Made a HUGE difference
and so much more... Bridal Shows SUCK, TikTok vs Reality, & Wedding Budget HacksListen to this podcast on the go:Apple:2025-04-181h 42
In The Spotlight: Raising Leaders in the Performing ArtsEp 12 - Guiding Grace: When Mom is Also the Teacher with Meghan BullsIn this episode, we dive into the unique challenges and joys of parenting a child in the TV industry. Join us as we explore the highs and lows of auditions, the pressures of the spotlight, and the delicate balance of supporting a budding star while being a dance teacher to your own child. Tune in for insights, personal stories, and tips on navigating this exciting yet demanding journey!
Meghan pursued her passion for dance at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), where she earned a degree in Dance Education. She holds certification in the Cecchetti Method...2025-04-151h 05
WICC The Voice of ConnecticutJon Kamal - The Real Dangers Of Red Dye #3Dr. Beau Greer from Sacred Heart spoke to Jon about how much the recently banned dye could affect your health!2025-01-2202 min
True Fiction PodcastTrue Fiction Talk with Writer Meghan PerryThe True Fiction Podcast episode with Meghan Perry delves into the world of her fictional novel, Water Finds a Way, set against the backdrop of Maine. Perry discusses her inspiration and the process of crafting a story that is grounded in reality and infused with the human spirit. Don't forget to check out Meghan's website at: https://meghanperry.com/
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Amazing Voice in the show bumpers: Bobbie Ashley
Bobbie's Amazing first...2024-10-3042 min
Estate Planning Nightmares.....and how to avoid them!Avoiding Estate Planning Disasters: Insights from Attorney Meghan StokesIn this episode of Estate Planning Nightmares, host Jon Braddock sits down with Meghan Stokes, founder of the Law Office of Meghan Stokes LLC, to explore the crucial steps families can take to avoid the chaos and heartache that comes with improper estate planning.
Meghan shares a powerful story of a family torn apart by legal battles after a tragedy and highlights how simple estate planning tools—like trusts and guardianship nominations—can protect your loved ones from the unexpected. She also provides expert advice on involving family members in the process and keeping your plans up to d...2024-10-0336 min
BRIDGING THEOLOGYS3E11 Meghan Henning and Nils Neumann - Vivid Rhetoric and Visual Persuasion: Ekphrasis in Early Christian LiteratureCo-host Beth Stovell speaks with Meghan Henning and Nils Neumann about their research and writing, including their new book, Vivid Rhetoric and Visual Persuasion: Ekphrasis in Early Christian Literature (Eerdmans, 2024).
Meghan Henning is associate professor of Christian origins at the University of Dayton. Her previous books include Educating Early Christians through the Rhetoric of Hell and Hell Hath No Fury: Gender, Disability, and the Invention of Damned Bodies in Early Christianity.
Nils Neumann is professor of biblical theology at Leibniz University Hannover. His previous books include Armut und Reichtum im Lukasevangelium und in der kynischen...2024-08-131h 09
iRunFarJon Albon Pre-2024 Western States 100 InterviewAn interview with Jon Albon before the 2024 Western States 100.2024-06-2911 miniRunFarJon Albon Pre-2024 Western States 100 InterviewAn interview with Jon Albon before the 2024 Western States 100.2024-06-2811 min
The Larry Timko ShowWFLR Featured Artist-Meghan PatrickMeghan Patrick will be performing at the Finger Lakes Country Music Festival Saturday June 1st with Brantley Gilbert, Jon Langston & Claudia Hoyser. Meghan shares her new single and talks to us about the many roads that led to country music. Get tickets at www.fingerlakescountrymusicfestival.com and for more on Meghan Patrick head over to www.meghanpatrickmusic.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-larry-timko-show--5677360/support.2024-05-2220 min
HR Like a Boss by Willory135. HR Like a Boss with Meghan HensleyJoin us for an exciting episode of HR Like a Boss featuring Meghan Hensley, Vice President of Talent and Culture at Beech Acres Parenting Center! Meghan shares valuable insights on fostering a sense of belonging and respect in the workplace, along with her expert tips for advancing your career in HR. Don't miss out!
ABOUT MEGHAN HENSLEY
Meghan has been a Human Resources professional for over 19 years. Working in various environments such as Hospitality, Architecture and Design and most recently Healthcare. As an advocate for the advancement of HR business leaders, she has been a dedicated volunteer...2024-05-0924 min
Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast23. A Wilderness of AnguishSend us a textWomen have disappeared from the backroads of the western United States for decades. Today, we visit two of these cases. One eventually gets solved. The other has grown as cold as a Wyoming winter.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here.Sources2024-04-021h 11
The Same Drugs2023: Clown year for Canada, with Jon KayJonathan Kay is a Canadian journalist, author, editor of Quillette, and host of the Quillette podcast. Find him on Substack at Deeply Problematic. In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Jon their recent free speech event in Toronto, the 50-year-old York prof competing in swimming competitions against girls, and why Toronto City council voted to rename Yonge-Dundas Square “Sankofa Square.”
The Same Drugs is a fully independent, listener-supported podcast. Please consider supporting us with a donation, becoming a patron, or subscribing on Substack. You can watch select clips and episodes of The Same Drugs on YouTube and on Rumble. Full videos are available on Substack...2023-12-301h 50Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast12. Road Trip to HellSend us a textA man from a respectable family with every opportunity to succeed can’t quiet the demons that compel him to destroy. Early warning signs aren’t enough to prevent the reign of terror he unleashes when he goes berserk up and down the I-5 corridor. Sources:WikipediaSports Illustrated article by L. Jon Wertheim“Serial Killer Sunday: When True Crime Meets the Gridiron” by Julie Miller from October 23, 2022The I-5 Killer by Ann RuleMurderpedia“Popular” by Nada Surf...2023-11-1443 min
Don't Blame Me! / But Am I Wrong?BAIW: Gay Friends Hooking Up With Straight MenContent Warning: Meghan's BATW - School ShootingBut Am I Wrong:
Melisa: "If He Wanted To He Would" is bad advice
Meghan: Give politicians their own reality shows
But Are You Wrong:
Weirded out by friends
Reporting your sexist co-worker
But Are They Wrong
Melisa: Men In Stem (Grace Hopper Celebration)
Meghan: Jon Ramono
Write In: butamiwrongpod@gmail.comWeigh In: vote in the weekly poll on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/by.meghan.and.melisa/Buy...2023-10-121h 05
99.1 PLRJon Kamal w/ Julai and The Serotones!Sound on Sound is only a few weeks away and Julai and The Serotones will be opening the festival on Saturday! Jon Kamal sat down and spoke to the band about their sound, their songwriting and which band member is considered the "mitochondria"!2023-09-2034 minNorthwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast7. When Love is a CrimeSend us a textWhen Vili Fualaau and Mary Kay Letourneau start an illicit relationship, he’s 12 years old and she’s 34. Jon and Meghan discuss this sensational story, exploring its dark elements and the troubling implications of child exploitation and misunderstood love.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here.Sources:Crimes and Capers of the Northwest by Heather Vale GossWikipediaVili Fualaau on Dr. OzDistractify article “Mary Kay Letourneau's ‘First Family’...2023-09-0550 minNorthwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast6. Missing without a TraceSend us a textWhen an 18-year-old disappears during summer 1979, her family, friends, and law enforcement do everything they can to locate her. Join Jon and Meghan as they puzzle over what could have happened that night over 40 years ago.Sources:You Belong to Me and Other True Cases, Ann Rule’s Crime Files Vol. 2Reddit post by u/hypercorrectionsEllensburg Daily Record from September 15, 1981Peter Hurkos, Dutch psychicPhoto of the bulgeMusic: "Flowing Rivers" by Immersive MusicEmail us...2023-08-2242 minNorthwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast5. Madrona MassacreSend us a textOn Christmas Eve 1985, a family expecting dinner guests finds a stranger at their front door. Come along as Jon and Meghan discuss cultural warfare, the damage that rumors cause, mental illness, and chaotic violence that ends in senseless tragedy.Faces of the Enemy by Sam KeenYou Belong to Me and Other True Crime Cases Ann Rule’s Crime Files Vol. 2 (“Black Christmas”)“A Rumor in Madrona,” by James Ross Gardner for Seattle Met magazineWikipediaStalking Seattle: The Goldmark MurdersMusic: "Fl...2023-08-0853 minNorthwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast4. Wyoming NightmareSend us a textTwo sisters accept a ride home on an early fall night in 1973. Then the unimaginable happens. Join Jon and Meghan as they dive into the lasting reverberations of a heinous crime.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here.Sources:Mamamia article by Keryn DonnellyFind a Grave.comA Crime’s Lasting Wounds - The Washington Post August 13, 1992New York Daily News article by Mara BovsunRapid Ci...2023-07-2535 min
Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast3. Cline Falls AttackSend us a textTwo young women set out for a cross-country adventure only to encounter unimaginable trauma. Hike into the scrub brush with Jon and Meghan while we unpack a story fraught with tension and marvel at one woman's quest for answers.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here.Strange Piece of Paradise by Terri JentzCline Falls Axe Attack WikipediaThe 2011 PBS documentary “Forgiveness: A Time to Love and a Time to Hate,” created by Hele...2023-07-1251 min
Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast2. Warped VengeanceSend us a textA 1974 assault foreshadows even greater tragedies to come for two families in western Washington. Come along as Jon and Meghan discuss jurisdictional tomfoolery and how it never ends well.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here. Sources:Charles Rodman Campbell - WikipediaCharles Rodman Campbell | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderersCharles Campbell | True Crime LibraryThe Murders of Renae and Shannah Wicklund and Barbara Hendrickson | by Lori Johnston | on...2023-07-1237 min
Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast0. Northwest of Normal TrailerSend us a textWelcome to Northwest of Normal, a true crime podcast featuring stories from the Pacific Northwest. I’m Meghan and I tell my husband Jon harrowing stories from our neck of the woods. We focus on victims and their families and dive into the deeper elements of these stories, exploring wider cultural implications of law, punishment, psychology, and the human condition. Join us every other Tuesday wherever you listen to podcasts.Northwest of Normal | podcast@nwonpod2023-07-1100 min
Northwest of Normal: A Pacific Northwest True Crime Podcast1. The Cowden FamilySend us a textIn 1974, a family goes camping in the remote Oregon wilderness and disappears. Join Jon & Meghan as we explore the possibilities of what happened to the Cowdens and how we adjudicate predators.Book your stay at Inn at 500 Capitol in Boise, Idaho here.Sources:But I Trusted You and Other True Cases – Ann Rule’s Crime Files Vol. 14Cowden family murders - WikipediaDwain Little | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderersTrue Crime in the Outd...2023-07-1143 min
Ended Up In VegasWater Waste: Drought Facts vs. FictionThis time on Ended Up In Vegas we are clearing up the myths about our local water shortage. Jon Castagnino with the Southern Nevada Water Authority joins us to talk about many of the misunderstood facts surrounding Lake Mead and the Hoover Dam, our current drought status, and what we can do to conserve our community’s most precious resource.Jon is also a veteran sports reporter who talks all things Golden Knights, Aces, Raiders, Silver Knights, and we ask him about the next big sport to hit Las Vegas - Major League Baseball.2023-06-2744 min
Your Team's StuffMeghan Hanley - YankeesJeff is joined by Meghan Hanley to talk about blending sports and comedy (:20), Craig Kilborn taking over for Jon Stewart (3:00), their early days of stand up comedy together at Joe Franklins (6:50), Meghan's Yankees fandom (11:03) and then later Jeff shows Meghan the Yankees stuff he found off the internet (13:51)
Yankees Stuff -
NY Yankees Joba Chamberlain Team Issues #62 Paints - $359.99
Sandlot Autographed Babe Ruth baseball (reproduction) Movie Prop - $100
2008 Yankee Stadium Legacy CocaCola Six 8 oz Bottles - $7,500
2023-06-1451 min
99.1 PLRJon Kamal talks with the organizers of Alchemy Festival, June 3rd in East HavenOn June 3rd, over a dozen of the most popular bands in CT will be playing at The Beeracks in East Haven from 11am-1am! Jon from the Night Show spoke to organizers Max Schiavone, Sky Stephens and Joe Hartz about what to expect, what kinda beer there'll be, and what CT city has the greatest music scene!2023-05-1628 minThe Same DrugsAlmost two hours of girlhood, with Jonathan KayJonathan Kay is a Canadian journalist, author, and editor of Quillette. He hosts the Quillette podcast and was a long time columnist and editor at the National Post. In this episode, Meghan speaks with Jon about trans-identified males in women's disc golf, Dylan Mulvaney's girlhood, Jon's fast food
and related exercise addiction, the end of Twitter's misgendering ban, Adrienne Smith's indoctrination workshop, feminism, and more.
The Same Drugs is a fully independent, donor and subscriber supported podcast. Please considering supporting us with a donation! To gain early access to episodes and exclusive access to select content, become...2023-04-261h 52
jon atack, family and friendsKacey at the cult vaultKacey tells us about her Cult Vault project where she chats with survivors and experts about authoritarian cults and coercive control. Kacey also talks about Jon's Opening Our Minds and the pair discuss recent events relating to Harry and Meghan and whether the British Royal Family is a cult.
Links:
Blink, Think, Choice, Voice
Spike's Blink, Think, Choice, Voice song
Institute for propaganda analysis
Alan Scheflin's Social Influence Model2023-04-081h 35
99.1 PLRChris Frantz from The Talking Heads talks VersoFest, Stop Making Sense's re-release and jam band B.O. with Jon KamalDrummer, producer and author Chris Frantz from The Talking Heads spoke to Jon about the upcoming VersoFest in Westport this Thursday 03/30! Other topics included; a behind the scenes look at working with legendary Rolling Stones producer Steve Lillywhite (7:20), an announcement about the re-release of Stop Making Sense (12:19), and a revealing conversation about which jam band legend has terrible body odor (15:51).2023-03-2719 min
Jessica Benson Show with CJ HurtNBA All-Star Weekend, Mt. 12Skii and Meghan In StudioJessica breaks down all the action from NBA All-Star Weekend, talks about the Ja1s, gets Gary Parrish's thoughts on the college basketball landscape, talks to Jon Roser about his All-Star Weekend experience plus Meghan Triplett joins the show.start SHEBELIEVES CUP:09 NBA All-Star Weekend highlights:10 Mt. 12skii at All-Star weekend:13 All-Star Weekend highlights:17 Ja and JJJ at All-Star Weekend:22 Grizzlies All-Star Weekend:24 Mac McClung saves Dunk Contest:34 Gary Parrish :35 Major takeaways from Tigers v. Houston:41 Tigers tourney chances:43 Injured Memphis Tigers:48 Projected No. 1 seeds:58...2023-02-201h 38
Church Potluck: A Smorgasbord of Christian Curiosity"God and the Good Life" with Notre Dame Philosopher Meghan SullivanNotre Dame philosopher Meghan Sullivan joins us for a discussion about her popular course on "God and the Good Life" and her corresponding book, The Good Life Method (Penguin, 2022). After Meghan provides an overview of her course and book, chaplain Jon Huggins and philosopher Matthew Lee (and a friend of Meghan) join the discussion. We also take time to chat a little about the movie Rudy and Touchdown Jesus!The views expressed on Church Potluck are solely those of the participants and do not represent any organization.2023-01-3148 min
Strong Jon FitnessEP 095 - Meghan & Joe Dropped Inches & Regained Confidence Without Feeling Deprived (Case Study Interview)On today’s episode of the Strong Jon Fitness Podcast, we’re joined by Meghan & Joe Zundl.
They came to me in the spring of 2022 because they wanted to lose weight and tone up but be able to keep it off. That was their biggest struggle with transitioning to being parents and having a busier schedule than they were used to. This incredible couple lost over 40+ lbs combined in 7 months while raising a daughter & enjoying social lives.
Here’s what we got into in the interview:
What they were skeptical about before joining the program
Me...2023-01-1826 min
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First Segment - Do You Remember? -where we talk about some nostalgic things from the 2K. This week Rich People Neighborhoods.
Next Segment- They Did Not Just Say That! - where we dissect some o...2022-12-231h 29
We Are For Good Podcast - The Podcast for Nonprofits364. Habits of an Impactful + Innovative Nonprofit - Jon McCoy, CFRE, Becky Endicott, CFRE and Meghan CressmanOverviewWelcome back to our Habits of an Impactful Nonprofit Friday series. We’re ending this series by looking at the entire nonprofit shop with Meghan Cressman, Senior Director of Development at New Story. We're bringing tips, case studies and the Do's/Dont's for a modern, innovative nonprofit. Tune in as we round out this Friday series with the belief that powerful impact-driven philanthropy transforms organizations, lifts up communities and changes lives🙌Special GuestMeghan Cressman, Senior Director of Development, New StoryEpisode HighlightsMegan...2022-12-1637 min
The New FleshEd West | Tory Boy | Ep. 69In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Ed West. Ed is the former deputy editor of UnHerd and a journalist, essayist and author. He has authored books on a diverse array of topics - from the art of seduction to British History…his most recent book is called “Tory Boy: Memoirs of the Last Conservative”. A free wheeling conversation ranging from Brexit to Meghan and Harry, progressivism, woke language, uninteresting art, the trans debate AND more!---ARTICLES AND LINKS DISCUSSEDFollow Ed West's Substack - Wrong Side Of History:https://edwest.substa...2022-11-211h 25
Thereafter060 - Jon Carl Lewis | Sex & the Gay Christian on Sex PositivityThis week Cortland and Meghan sit down with Jon Carl Lewis, creator of Sex & the Gay Christian. Jon is a spiritual director that has created space as a gay Christian man for queer Christians that are seeking to live an integrated sexual and spirtiual life. Jon shares a bit of his history and upbringing, and then chats about sex positivity, “Biblical” sexual ethics, and how individuals discover their sexuality and spirituality. Please check out Jon’s website, and give him a follow @sexgaychristian on Twitter. Jon’s website offers information about spiritual direction, his book project, several LGBTQIA+ resources, and more...2022-10-111h 20
A Special Place in HellJon Stewart's Gender DerangementIn this episode of A Special Place In Hell, the girls/women lose their sh*t over Jon Stewart’s latest virtue signal flare from the ideological bunker in which he appears to be held captive. It’s especially egregious considering a new Reuters story that, for the first time, lays out actual numbers about how many kids are being medicalized for gender dysphoria, including getting invasive surgeries. But before that, they discuss Meghan’s New York Times interview with a “conservative therapist” that made a splash last week. What is a “conservative therapist” anyway? And why do so many self-iden...2022-10-111h 41
This is My Silver LiningSpinning Plates: Meghan Skelton on the State of Mental HealthMeghan Skelton has always approached her work as a Therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker from a place of deep empathy. She has never felt more connected to her clients’ needs as she has in the last two years. Meghan speaks openly about the long and challenging road to her son’s autism diagnosis, the grief she and her husband experienced, and how they work day-to-day to meet his needs. Rather than focus on his deficits, she celebrates his empathetic heart, compassion and emotional intelligence. As a therapist, Meghan has dedicated herself to actively participating in solv...2022-10-0958 min
Uncensored CMOHow a great culture led to creativity at KFC - Meghan Farren, KFC CMOMeghan Farren spent 10 years at KFC UK, spending the last 5 as CMO. What does it take to run a marketing department of one of the biggest consumer brands? What do you do when you run out of chicken as a fast food chicken joint? How do you change your strapline when it involves licking fingers during a global pandemic? And how a strong culture is pivotal for all this creativity to happen.What we covered in this episodeGoing back to KFC after a year - back to school vibeThe realness of working in a KFC...2022-09-1342 min
The Unspeakable PodcastWhen Troubled People Become Our Playthings: Jon Ronson on Shame and ForgivenessIf you’re a fan of The Unspeakable, you’re almost certainly a fan of Jon Ronson. When it comes to the subject of ruinous humiliation via mobs (online or otherwise) Jon’s 2015 bestselling book So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed is both a field guide and a sacred text. His 2017 podcast The Butterfly Effect, looked at the downstream effects of the pornogrpahy industry. It also circled around a theme that arises frequently in his work; the way a single moment or seemingly random choice by just one person can result in a massive cultural or political shift. Last year, in...2022-09-051h 31
The Feelings71. Dip a ToeToday, while Julie fields four jobs and an untold number of children, we have an extra special Feeler in the house – Meghan’s husband Jon. Come along while man and wife discuss politics, Matthew Shephard, slow changes in US thinking and policy (including broken healthcare), what's good, and the purpose of crafting a persona for creative work. Because he’s a practiced hand, Jon brings it for the advice column and a few rants and raves. He’s a smooth operator. The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life by Anu PartanenPlastic J...2022-08-1851 min
The Hop-Ons Podcast: An Arrested Development/Twin Peaks/Community PodcastCommunity S3E6: Advanced Gay (with special guest Meghan Groves)Meghan Groves is the special guest co-host for this week's episode. Meghan has a wonderful TikTok account and Etsy shop: https://www.tiktok.com/@megandthequilts?lang=en https://www.etsy.com/shop/MegAndTheQuilts *** The Hop-Ons Podcast is an Arrested Development/Twin Peaks/Community review show. Support the podcast by becoming a patron through Patreon. Buy merchandise at our Threadless page. The Hop-Ons Podcast is produced by Nice Marmot Productions with assistance from The Cluttered Desk Podcast. If you have thoughts on this episode, we’d love to hear th...2022-07-241h 05
Jon Biddle PodcastThe Disney World MurdersBetween Christmas and New year, 2019, nestled within reach of the world of Disney, was a small and picturesque town called Celebration. But it tainted the illusion of perfection with the discovery of a slain family called the Todts.Mum, Meghan aged 41, along with their three children, Alex aged 13, Tyler aged 11 and Zoe, a babe at the tender age of 4 and the family dog called Breezy.The father, Anthony, arrested and confessed to the murders. Sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.Police uncovered during the investigation, a story...2022-07-1819 minThe Feelings66. Emotion CompetitionsThings are working out, workwise and otherwise. We revisit Meghan's book Listless: Volume Eleven and talk about her years in LA. Then Jules wants to deep dive on Meghan's writing on competition and human need. We spend time with Erika Krouse's memoir Tell Me Everything and break our own hearts while discussing Genie Wiley, a neglected and abused child who nonetheless just wanted her mom.We take a break from the intensity and end by covering ourselves in romance and advice.Jon's artwork Meghan McDonnell on MediumRead along in Listless...2022-07-0754 min
The Unspeakable PodcastGuns: A Civil Disagreement Part Two This week’s episode is the second of a two part series about guns in America, a conversation between two people with very different feelings about the issue. Melanie Jeffcoat is an actor, filmmaker and gun control activist who lives in Alabama. Jon Godfrey is a retired law enforcement officer who’s a staunch defender of the Second Amendment and lives in upstate New York. In 2018 they were part of Guns: An American Conversation, a collaboration between TIME Magazine and a consortium of local media outlets that brought together 21 people with wide ranging views on gun control for a two-day disc...2022-07-041h 02
The Unspeakable PodcastGuns: A Civil Disagreement Part One This week’s episode is the first of a two part series about guns in America. It’s a conversation between Meghan and two people with very different feelings about the issue. Melanie Jeffcoat is an actor, filmmaker and gun control activist who lives in Alabama. Jon Godfrey is a retired law enforcement officer who’s a staunch defender of the Second Amendment and lives in upstate New York. In this part of this conversation, Jon and Melanie talk about how their backgrounds shaped their feelings about guns and compare and contrast their reactions to the May 24 school shooting in Uvalde,T...2022-06-2758 min
The Unspeakable PodcastUniquely Stupid and Incredibly Coddled: Jonathan Haidt On How We Lost Our Collective Minds (And Whether We’ll Ever Find Them Again)If you’re familiar with the so-called “heterodox” space, this week’s guest on The Unspeakable scarcely needs an introduction. In 2018, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, along with author and first amendment advocate Gregg Lukianoff, published The Coddling of The American Mind: How Good Intentions And Bad Ideas Are Setting Up A Generation For Failure. The book was central to a burgeoning public conversation that asked why young people, especially students on college campuses, were so unwilling to engage with ideas they perceived as dangerous—and in fact why they found so many ideas dangerous to begin with. Jon’s research offe...2022-05-301h 16
IMPACTDiscussing Key Takeaways from Past EpisodesOn this week’s episode of Impact, there were no guests, but still lots of important information to discuss. I wanted to take a different approach on this episode and have a rundown of the key takeaways and ideas from our past episodes. From talking about menopausal health with Dr. Anna Cabeca, to discussing the importance of believing in our intuition with Reef Karim, to the inspiring and meditative app/community, Othership, with Robbie Bent, we talk about it all. Also dived into the conversation of not needing to fit in with Katie Prince, and und...2022-05-0324 minIMPACTDiscussing Key Takeaways from Past EpisodesOn this week’s episode of Impact, there were no guests, but still lots of important information to discuss. I wanted to take a different approach on this episode and have a rundown of the key takeaways and ideas from our past episodes. From talking about menopausal health with Dr. Anna Cabeca, to discussing the importance of believing in our intuition with Reef Karim, to the inspiring and meditative app/community, Othership, with Robbie Bent, we talk about it all. Also dived into the conversation of not needing to fit in with Katie Prince, and und...2022-05-0324 min
The Unspeakable PodcastLadies Lunch at the Holocaust-Themed Restaurant: Yael Bar-tur and ChayaLeah Sufrin of the Ask A Jew PodcastThis week, Meghan talks with Yael Bar-tur and ChayaLeah Sufrin, co-hosts of the podcast Ask A Jew. ChayaLeah was born and raised in an Orthodox Hasidic community in Southern California and remains happily part of that community today. Yael is a secular Israeli Jew now living in New York City. The two became friends through an online community and began a dialogue about (among other things) Judaism, much of which consisted of Yael asking ChayaLeah questions about the Orthodox world that she would have been afraid or embarrassed to ask most people. The conversations were so interesting that they started recording...2022-04-111h 56