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Guelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #507 – What If We Fund Transit Instead (feat. Mike Marcolongo)What if I told you that for a fraction of the price of building all the highway projects currently planned by the Ontario government - Highway 413, the Brantford Bypass, and the tunnel under the 401 - you could fund all the major transit projects on the province-wide wishlist? Don’t take my word for it, this is all part of an analysis recently published by Environmental Defence.
The numbers are stark. The economic impact of traffic congestion is $10 billion per year, but the estimated impact to the quality of life is about $35 billion, and according to worldwide surveys th...
2026-01-2849 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 265: The Suffering of Alcoholism PT 2 REBOOT With Bobby CrudeleSend us a textPart 2A special animated reboot all the way back from Episode 65 and 66 of The Suffering Podcast. Bobby is back to talk about his impactful journey back from the depths of despair and alcoholism.On this powerful episode of The Suffering Podcast, Kevin P. Donaldson and Mike Failace sit down with Bobby Crudele, a man who has walked through the fire of addiction and fought his way back into the light. Bobby’s story is raw, honest, and unfiltered—an inside look...
2026-01-1151 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 264: The Suffering of Alcoholism PT 1 REBOOT with Bobby CrudeleSend us a textA special animated reboot all the way back from Episode 65 and 66 of The Suffering Podcast. Bobby is back to talk about his impactful journey back from the depths of despair and alcoholism.On this powerful episode of The Suffering Podcast, Kevin P. Donaldson and Mike Failace sit down with Bobby Crudele, a man who has walked through the fire of addiction and fought his way back into the light. Bobby’s story is raw, honest, and unfiltered—an inside look at the devastating grip of al...
2026-01-0444 min
Guelph PoliticastEnd Credits #421 - December 24, 2025 (The Christmas Show)This week on End Credits, Christmas is almost here. To celebrate, and to take a holiday break, we depart from our usual format to come at Christmas movies from three different angles with the assistance of some special guests. We will cover all your holiday favourites from the classics, to the new classics, and the ones that are so bad they're good.
This Wednesday, December 24, at 3 pm, Adam A. Donaldson, Tim Phillips, Peter Salmon, Candice Lepage, and special guests Phil Allt and Mike Ashkewe will discuss:
Phil's Christmas Story. Guelph Ward 3 City Councillor Phil Allt...
2025-12-2657 min
The Rad Movie PodcastEpisode 5: "Hollywood" Mike MirandaSend us a textBMX, Hollywood Mike Miranda, Dirty Fest, RAD movie, BMX racing, podcast, BMX history, cycling community, BMX culture, BMX eventsSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Hollywood Mike Miranda shares his journey from being a top BMX racer to becoming a beloved figure in the BMX community. He discusses his early influences, the creation of Dirty Fest, and the Dirty Knobs podcast, as well as his unexpected involvement in the cult classic movie RAD. The conversation highlights the camaraderie within the BMX culture and the joy of sharing experiences with...
2025-12-1532 min
AK Podcast2025 Forage Year in Review and What's NextIn this episode of AK Podcasts, Mike Donaldson, Brett Mortensen, and Jason Alsum discuss the forage year of 2025, exploring the challenges and successes in hay production, corn silage trends, and innovations in livestock nutrition. The conversation highlights the resilience of farmers, the impact of global markets on the hay industry, and the importance of adapting to changing agricultural practices. The guests share insights on the current state of the dairy market, the effects of winter kill on alfalfa, and the advancements in Silo-King products that aim to improve efficiency and reduce carbon loss in farming.To get...
2025-12-0342 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 256: The Suffering of Being Italian with Mike MarinoSend us a textMike Marino – affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey’s Bad Boy – might as well be the element Carbon with his versatility. He’s a comedian, an actor, a philanthropist, basically everything except a husband and father (at least that we know of) who’s shared the stage and screen with names, somehow, even more household than his own.Mike entered this mortal realm in New Jersey where he grew up with his Italian family that he mines for material in his stand-up bits. He was a b...
2025-11-091h 02
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 251: The Suffering of The Ultimate Rant with the Boyz PT 2Send us a textPart 2 is even Crazier!The Boys are all here!! Bobby Crudele, Mike Depalma, and Tom Flynn all come into the studio for the first time and practice their Chops on a variety of random topics to see who has the sharpest tongue. Wait until you hear the wit that comes from these four friends because in all honesty you never know who is going to say what and god knows what they are going to say.Find Bobby Crudele
2025-10-0557 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 250: The Suffering of The Ultimate Rant With The Boyz PT 1Send us a textThe Boys are all here!! Bobby Crudele, Mike Depalma, and Tom Flynn all come into the studio for the first time and practice their Chops on a variety of random topics to see who has the sharpest tongue. Wait until you hear the wit that comes from these four friends because in all honesty you never know who is going to say what and god knows what they are going to say.Find Bobby CrudeleInstagramFind Mike Depalma
2025-09-2859 minGuelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #479 – Summer in the City (feat. Mike Ashkewe)As we all now ease into summer vacation mode - even if we’re still working at our many labours - we’re taking stock of this busy year so far. We’ve made it though two elections and some long nights at council with at least a couple of more long nights to come before city council takes August off. (Or will they, given that there’s been a special August meeting the last few years?) So where do we currently stand with the first six months of 2025 behind us?
To help us, we're talking this week wit...
2025-07-1653 min
Guelph PoliticastOpen Sources Guelph #515 - April 17, 2025This week on Open Sources Guelph, we've got two hours! If you thought the show was over at 6 o'clock today, you're wrong because we have so much election coverage we've got to double the size of the this week's entry. Completing our all-Guelph, all-female set this week we will welcome back to the show one long-time labour activist and one-long time doctor and medical professional. Their goal: Convince you to vote for one of them!
This Thursday, April 17, at 6 pm, Scotty Hertz and Adam A. Donaldson will discuss:
The Notorious JFD. Janice Folk-Dawson has been...
2025-04-2158 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 226: The Suffering of Guilt with Bobby CrudeleSend us a textGet ready for the creation of space to vent, heal, and have a new understanding of the regret and guilt of two men. Bobby Crudele and Kevin Donaldson sit down to discuss the pain and loss of a dear friend, Mike Failace. While they know that very little could’ve been done to halt the tragic events that took place on May 9th, 2024 when Mike took his life, both men struggle with the guilt, pain, and doubt of could more have been done. Find Bobby Crud...
2025-04-131h 05AK PodcastEnergy from Fats in a Ruminant DietIn this episode of AK Podcasts, Mike Donaldson discuss the critical role of fats in dairy cattle nutrition with Dr. Dave Jones. They explore the significance of fats as a concentrated energy source, the differences between bypass and non-bypass fats, and the innovative use of Plenish soybeans in enhancing milk fat production. The conversation also delves into the impact of enzymes on fat digestion and the practical considerations for managing fats in dairy rations.🎙️ AK Podcast Insights 🔍 Exploring the latest in livestock nutrition, science and beyond with the best and the brightest in the business...
2025-04-0825 minGuelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #461 - Dispatches From a Quixotic Legislative Quest (feat. Mike Morrice)When we talk about the affordability crisis, you sometimes hear the term “legislated poverty”, meaning the state of social assistance rates like Ontario Works and ODSP that assure people can never get ahead because the amounts paid never cover all the real costs of daily life. That’s why Mike Morrice decided to act when he was elected to the House of Commons in 2021, but like all great quests, it hasn’t ended up the way he envisioned.
Can one person make a difference? This is the question when you elect anyone, but without a party whip or a leg...
2025-03-1231 min
90SecondReCapJohn Donaldson...Greatest Hurler You’ve Never Heard OfOn this date in 1891, Black Baseball legend John Wesley Donaldson—likely the greatest pitcher you’ve never heard of, the man who was Satchel Paige’s pitching coach—was born in Glasgow, MO.
2025-02-2002 minAK PodcastAvian InfluenzaIn this episode of the AK Podcast, Mike Donaldson discuss the current state of avian influenza, particularly the H5N1 strain affecting cattle, with expert Dr. Marcus Kehrli. The conversation covers Dr. Kehrli's extensive background in animal health, the history and evolution of avian influenza, its implications for cattle health, and the importance of biosecurity measures for dairy farmers. The episode emphasizes the need for ongoing research and vigilance in preventing the spread of this virus among livestock.🎙️ AK Podcast Insights 🔍 Exploring the latest in livestock nutrition, science and beyond with the best and the brig...
2025-02-1447 minGuelph PoliticastOpen Sources Guelph #505 - February 5, 2025This week on Open Sources Guelph, we're trying to project calm. It was a long weekend as we waited for a certain Florida Man who was inexplicably re-elected as President of the United States to blow up our economy, and we can't even avail ourselves of healthcare because that's in a terrible position in Ontario. So, what can we do to fix this? Our guest this week has some ideas and he wants you to elect him again to put them in action!
This Thursday, February 6, at 5 pm, Scotty Hertz and Adam A. Donaldson will discuss:
2025-02-1057 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 214: The Suffering of More Fun with Mike Depalma and Tom FlynnSend us a textAs we travel along this journey to find stories of strength and resilience, it’s easy to get caught up in the sad sadness. Every once in a while, we need to bring ourselves back and show that life is beautiful and full of joy. There are no better people on the planet that exemplify the meaning of friendship then Mike DePalma, and Tom Flynn. On this episode, we gather together just to have a little bit of fun and show what makes life worth liv...
2025-01-191h 08
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 213: The Suffering of Season 4 with Tom Flynn and Kevin DonaldsonSend us a textIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair. In this opening line from the classic Charles Dickens novel a A Tale Of Two Cities, never has a quote. It’s so close to hom...
2025-01-121h 21AK PodcastWater, the Forgotten FeedIn this episode of the AK podcast, Chris Radke and Mike Donaldson discuss the often-overlooked importance of water in livestock nutrition with Dr. Dave Jones. They explore various aspects of water management, including daily practices, the significance of water temperature, quality issues, and the impact of pH and minerals. The conversation emphasizes the need for regular water testing and monitoring to ensure the health and productivity of livestock. 🎙️ AK Podcast Insights 🔍 Exploring the latest in livestock nutrition, science and beyond with the brightest and best. Brought to you by Agri-King, an animal nutrition company based in...
2025-01-0326 minGuelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #449 – 2024: Year in Review (feat. Mike Ashkewe)If you’re listening to this on New Year’s Day then you might be welcoming 2025 with relief, or maybe even trepidation. If you thought last year was a rough ride it may be an hors d'oeuvres compared to what comes next, but before we get into all that, we’re going to formally say goodbye to 2024 by talking about the year that was, and the year we wanted it to be!
There was a lot going on in Guelph in 2024, did you hear that we’re having a housing crisis? There was the use of Strong Mayor Po...
2025-01-0145 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 211: The Suffering of Injuries with Shane Crudele and Patrick DonaldsonSend us a textShane Crudele is a student athlete at North Arlington HS in lower Bergen County. He is a sophomore varsity QB1 and he also plays Safety! He also is a varsity boys volleyball player as a freshman and will entering his sophomore year in volleyball this spring. Shane maintains a high grade point average and is very academic. Shane has been playing quarterback since he was 6 and has a passion for football. He definitely aspires to play football in college. Shane has been unfortunate the last few years with injuries. During his 8th g...
2024-12-291h 08Guelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #442 - The War on Bike Lanes (feat. Mike Darmon & Adrian Salvatore)If you feel like active transportation options are under siege at the moment, you’re not alone. The Ontario government is coming for municipal bike lanes while cities like Guelph, facing unprecedented financial barriers, are seeing robust active transportation networks as a “nice to have”. We've spent the last few years trying to undo decades of building our cities around the personal automobile, but is the war on bike lanes finally here?
In September, the Guelph Coalition for Active Transportation held an unusual event, a ghost ride in honour of Susan Bard who was struck by a car an...
2024-11-1346 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 199: The Suffering of Episode 9 With Mike FailaceSend us a textTake a step back in time and see where it all began for The Suffering Podcast. Episode 9 was the first time that Mike and Kevin appeared together in front of the microphone. Only on audio at the time, this animated and re-cut version of the original podcast airing on February 14th, 2021 is the beginnings of a partnership that lasted until Mike could no longer out run his demons and took his life on May 9th 2024. This heartfelt episode shows glimpses of where the podcast began and formulated its cur...
2024-10-061h 06Guelph PoliticastOpen Sources Guelph #484 - September 12, 2024This week on Open Sources Guelph there's discord, and so soon in the school year! If you had the NDP 86'ing there formal agreement with the Liberals on you 2024 Bingo Card, we've got good news, but if you're a right-wing YouTuber with some bank then we've probably got some bad news for you. If you're a fan of dedicated public servants though we've got good news because we're talking to one of them in the back half of the show.
This Thursday, September 12, at 5 pm, Scotty Hertz and Adam A. Donaldson will discuss:
On a...
2024-09-1656 minGuelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #Repeat – Mike's Homes (feat. Mike Schreiner)Housing. It's an easy problem to diagnosis but it's a hard problem to solve it seems, and that has seems to have stopped the Government of Ontario from even trying. Cabinet ministers have probably been getting an earful about that this week at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference, but there's one member at Queen's Park that still hasn't given up, and you will never guess who...
This past February, we were joined on the pod by Guelph MPP and Green Party of Ontario leader. The topic was his private member's bill, the Homes You Can...
2024-08-2153 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 191: The Suffering of My Shooting with Mike DePalma and Tom FlynnSend us a textOn the date of this recording, July 10th 2013, Kevin’s life changed forever. On this episode, Mike Depalma and Tom Flynn are in the studio to reveal details that can only be replayed amongst good friend and confidants.Find Mike Depalmahttps://www.instagram.com/mdepalma20/Find Tom Flynnhttps://www.instagram.com/thetomflynn/Find The Suffering PodcastThe Suffering Podcast Instagram
2024-08-111h 08
Linch With A LeaderTakeaways: Hal Donaldson (Ep. 213) Mike's biggest takeaways from his interview with Hal Donaldson.Welcome to the Linch with a Leader Podcast, where you're invited to join the spiritual principles behind big success, with host Mike Linch.Subscribe to the channel so you never miss an episode: Watch: @linchwithaleader Prefer just listening? SUBSCRIBE to the podcast here:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dJfeLb...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Find show notes and more...
2024-08-0510 minLinch With A LeaderHal Donaldson on Transformed Lives Through Compassion and Leadership | Episode 213 It's time to welcome Hal Donaldson to Linch with a Leader. In this compelling episode of Linch with a Leader, host Mike Linch sits down with Hal Donaldson, author and founder of Convoy of Hope. Hal shares his incredible journey of overcoming personal tragedy, poverty, and discovering his life's purpose. From the life-changing encounter with Mother Teresa to building one of the largest humanitarian organizations, Hal's story is a testament to the power of faith, compassion, and dedicated leadership.Welcome to the Linch with a Leader Podcast, where you're invited to join the spiritual principles behind big success, with h...
2024-07-2938 minGuelph PoliticastGUELPH POLITICAST #428 – The S#!t Disturber (feat. Mike Sullivan)What could have been a small one-day story about disagreements around the table at Stratford city council has become emblematic of a bigger issue. Aside from the fine line between criticism of our civic leaders and outright threatening behaviour, there’s also a question about whether their mayor and council are being as open and transparent as it should be, and one man - famously - has his doubts.
Members from Get Concerned Stratford have appeared on this podcast before. The group itself was born out of concerns around Stratford council’s efforts to approve the construction of a...
2024-07-2451 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 188: The Suffering of Mike Failace with Bobby Crudele and Mike DePalmaSend us a textOn May 9th, 2024, Mike Failace sadly took his own life. A man who impacted so many was put to rest and those that are left behind have to witness the fallout and the carnage by this permanent solution. Mike Depalma and Bobby Crudele have been life long friends of Mike Failace and we all sit down to talk about the good and the bad that was my partner, brother, and best friend. Join us on this retrospective of the co host of The Suffering Podcast Mike Failace.Find Bob...
2024-07-211h 28
Pick of the Litter PodcastResource Guarding & Jean Donaldson's "Mine"Have you ever been surprised by a growl as you tried to take something from your sweet dog? Taken aback when your usually friendly dog bared her teeth as the neighbor's dog came near her toy? Resource guarding is both completely natural AND can be a big problem! We see folks worrying too much in some cases, and not enough in others. In this episode we use Jean Donaldson's book "Mine" as a jumping off point for a discussion on resource guarding: what to watch for, how to use management to prevent issues, how to handle emergencies, and how...
2024-07-021h 09
Toronto Mike'd: The Official Toronto Mike PodcastJoe Carter, Joey Bats, Josh Donaldson and more: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1509In this 1509th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike records live from the Joe Carter Classic at Glen Abbey Golf Course with Joe Carter, José Bautista, Josh Donaldson, Wendel Clark, Tom Cochrane, Rick Vaive, Bernie Nicholls, and Jack Armstrong.
Toronto Mike'd is proudly brought to you by Great Lakes Brewery, Palma Pasta, Ridley Funeral Home, The Advantaged Investor podcast from Raymond James Canada, The Yes, We Are Open podcast from Moneris, The Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Team and RecycleMyElectronics.ca.
If you would like to support the show, we do have partner opportunities available. Please email T...
2024-06-191h 29
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 180: The Suffering of Jerzey Mike with Mike FariaSend us a textMike Faria was born and raised in New Jersey and as a teenager experimenting with drugs and alcohol to deal with his childhood traumas. In October 2019, Mike went into a major depression and began drinking more than he ever had in his life. Mike had to take leave from his job to try and function through the drunken hours. He thought he was going to be able to stop, but he was wrong. In January 2020, Mike was found barely breathing in his house from acute liver failure, hepatic e...
2024-05-261h 13
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 166: The Suffering of a Foster Child with Mike MartynSend us a textMichael Martyn can be summed up in a handful of words. He is a father, a husband, a veteran, a brother to 5, and a former foster child. While these words may be accurate, they give no justice to the many difficult situations and circumstances that Mike had faced throughout his life. At four years old, Mike lost his father to a car accident and continued living with his mother, who by most accounts, wasn’t the tender, caring, loving mother that most moms are. Mike suffered abuse after abuse at the hands of...
2024-02-181h 09
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 163: The Suffering of The Suffering PodcastSend us a textFor Three full years Kevin Donaldson and Mike Failace have explored tales of extreme Suffering and overcoming of adversity from either survivors, loved ones, or the professionals that care for those in need. The Suffering Podcast has built a mission around assisting those in need to assist in overcoming of trauma and pain by highlighting individuals or topics that may give better coping skills or tools to succeed. Don’t be mistaken to think that hearing all the stories don’t come without a price. Either the suffering brought on by the product...
2024-01-281h 04
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 158: The Suffering of Fun with Bobby Crudele and Mike DePalmaSend us a textOn our last “in studio” recording for Season 3 of The Suffering Podcast, we welcome back two of our favorite people, Mike Depalma and Bobby Crudele to have a little fun at the end of the year. We hear stories of those who have overcome adversity on a level that can hardly be comprehended, its time to pick our head up from the hard work and enjoy.Mike DePalma has seen war, a career in law-enforcement, and a personal battle that would cripple most. Multiple concussive blasts, while overseas in th...
2023-12-241h 07
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 152: The Suffering of Cop Doc #2 with Dr. Eugene StefanelliSend us a textPart 2 of 2If there is one man who is responsible for the concept of the suffering podcast, it is Dr. Eugene Stefanelli. Dr. Stefanelli brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to The Suffering Podcast. Doc. Is the past Exec. Dir. of the Boland Rehabilitation Center for Catholic Charities, W. Essex Voc. Rehabilitation center, Past Dir. of the NW Essex Community Healthcare Network, Past Pres. of the NJ Association of Rehab Facilities, past Pres. of NJ National Rehabilitation Association. Past Chairman of the Essex County Office for the handicapped and P...
2023-11-1257 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 151: The Suffering of The Cop Doc #1 with Dr. Eugene StefanelliSend us a textPart 1 of 2If there is one man who is responsible for the concept of the suffering podcast, it is Dr. Eugene Stefanelli. Dr. Stefanelli brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to The Suffering Podcast. Doc. Is the past Exec. Dir. of the Boland Rehabilitation Center for Catholic Charities, W. Essex Voc. Rehabilitation center, Past Dir. of the NW Essex Community Healthcare Network, Past Pres. of the NJ Association of Rehab Facilities, past Pres. of NJ National Rehabilitation Association. Past Chairman of the Essex County Office for the handicapped and P...
2023-11-0546 min
Heard TellLewiston Murders & Manhunt, Speaker Mike Johnson, Lawsplaining GA Plea Deals, Viral Gaza Vids & moreYour Heard Tell Show for Thursday, October 26th, 2023 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by talking about the horrible murder of 18 people in Lewiston, Maine, the manhunt for the gunman, parsing through the unreliable early reports of breaking news, and how to start framing the discussion now before the inevitable "next time" comes around. We have a new Speaker of the House in Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, and if you are going "who" host Andrew has new writing on how he got the gavel, and explains...
2023-10-2655 min
Reef And Rivers PodcastS5.E7 Associate Professor Mike Rasheed and Paul Doyle, SeagrassSeagrass meadows play a critically important role in the reef ecosystem. They are nursery habitat for fish and prawns, they stabilise sediment and protect coastlines from erosion, they suck up and filter nutrients coming down from rivers into the reef lagoon, they absorb carbon and also help buffer the reef from pathogens and diseases. Associate Professor at JCU Mike Rasheed shares some of his knowledge about seagrass and how researchers are monitoring seagrass meadows in the Wet Tropics. Paul Doyle, General Manager of Strategy & Port Development for at Ports North also talks about why they mo...
2023-10-2425 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 147: The Suffering Of 9/11Send us a textWhile doing the Suffering Podcast, Kevin and Mike, have taken a journey through some of the deepest, darkest traumas that humans can experience. As a commemoration to this very somber time of year, the guys revisit their personal 9/11 experiences. From the day of till the present day, the loss of friends and family haunt them forever.Find The Suffering PodcastThe Suffering Podcast InstagramKevin Donaldson InstagramMike Failace InstagramBuzzsprout...
2023-10-0859 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 133: The Suffering of Officer Involved Shootings Part 2 With Mike ArenaSend us a textPart 2Mike Arena began his law enforcement career in 2011 at 19 years of age starting out as a Special Law Enforcement Officer with the Point Pleasant Beach Police Department. He was then hired by The New Jersey Department of Corrections and became a Corrections Officer and worked in multiple prisons throughout the state. After a few years of working in corrections, Mike became a police officer with Prince George’s County Police Department located in Maryland. In 2017, he transferred back to New Jersey where he worked as a Police Officer with th...
2023-07-021h 04
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 132: The Suffering of Officer Involved Shootings Part 1 with Mike ArenaSend us a textPart 1Mike Arena began his law enforcement career in 2011 at 19 years of age starting out as a Special Law Enforcement Officer with the Point Pleasant Beach Police Department. He was then hired by The New Jersey Department of Corrections and became a Corrections Officer and worked in multiple prisons throughout the state. After a few years of working in corrections, Mike became a police officer with Prince George’s County Police Department located in Maryland. In 2017, he transferred back to New Jersey where he worked as a Police Officer with th...
2023-06-2555 min
TwoGetherA Couple's Adoption Story - Mike and Susan TeBosContinuing with the theme of adoption, Rachel and Kelly interviewed Mike and Susan TeBos who have been married 27 years and adopted three children who are now adults. Susan has written two books on adoption and she and Mike shared their story and offer advice for couples who may be thinking about adoption or foster care.The two books Susan wrote are entitled We've Been There: True Stories, Surprising Insights, and Aha Moments for Adopted Teens & Before You Were Mine: Discovering Your Adopted Child’s Lifestory.WANT TO TALK TO SOMEONE?If you would like to ta...
2023-06-0747 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 126: The Suffering of Drunk Driving Part 2 with Mike PanusSend us a textPart 2 of this amazing storyMike's life was on the fast track to success. As a proud Marine and College student in his Senior year, Mike's life came to an abrupt halt one cold winter night in 2005. Mike was celebrating with his friends and decided to get behind the wheel of his car after having too much to drink. His vehicle slipped on a patch of black ice and violently crashed. The accident killed his friend and left Mike in a coma suffering multiple life-threatening injuries. After years of...
2023-05-1451 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 125: The Suffering of Drunk Driving Part 1 With Mike PanusSend us a textPart 1 of this amazing storyMike's life was on the fast track to success. As a proud Marine and College student in his Senior year, Mike's life came to an abrupt halt one cold winter night in 2005. Mike was celebrating with his friends and decided to get behind the wheel of his car after having too much to drink. His vehicle slipped on a patch of black ice and violently crashed. The accident killed his friend and left Mike in a coma suffering multiple life-threatening injuries. After years of...
2023-05-0751 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 121: The Suffering of a TBI with Mike DePalmaSend us a textOne of our dearest friends, and most loyal supporters, joined us once again in the studio to go over a very sensitive subject. Mike DePalma has seen war, a career in law-enforcement, and a personal battle that would cripple most. Multiple concussive blasts, while overseas in the army coupled with on the job injuries as a police officer have left Mike with a diagnosed traumatic brain injury. Brain scans on Mike are alarming, and may be the reason for his earlier erratic behavior. Will delve into this hot topic as it can...
2023-04-091h 06
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 117: The Suffering of a Father with Frank Failace Sr.Send us a textFrank Failace Sr. has led a wild life but always remains a steadfast rock to his two sons. Born in Jersey City in the heyday of all sorts of turmoil, Frank’s spirit shines through in an entrepreneurial spirit. The stories and names all resonate of a time when life was simpler but just as wild. This very special episode pulls at your heartstrings and documents a man who has done and seen it all. Joined in studio by his two sons, Frank and our very own Mike, this fun and wild ride w...
2023-03-121h 07
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 116: The Suffering of A Warrior with Earl GranvilleSend us a textEarl Granville, a combat wounded veteran was two weeks into in boot camp at Ft Benning with his twin brother Joe, when 9/11 happened. On his final tour, he lost his left leg through the knee to a roadside bomb while on patrol.He is currently working with many non-profits such as Operation Enduring Warrior, the Oscar Mike Foundation and Warrior Strong. These 501c3s help keep wounded and disabled veterans and law enforcement physically active after their injuries. After becoming an amputee and the p...
2023-03-051h 13
Legends of the 75thCSM (R) Curt Donaldson (Trailer)This was an excerpt of Legends of the 75th podcast with CSM (R) Curt Donaldson. If you want to listen to the entire episode, click on the link below and sign up for exclusive membership. Why are charging for episodes? 1. Some of the guest know stories have a level of protection and can share freely their stories without it being available to the public. 2.To produce a professional product and that cost money. Your subscription helps us ensure we keep it to the level of what’s expected from this elite organization. 3.Th...
2023-02-1812 min
The Jungle - Auburn Basketball Podcast Auburn Men talking Auburn Men’s BasketballEp. 69: Mike Burgomaster InterviewWe had a great time talking ball with Auburn Basketball's Recruiting Coordinator and Assistant to the Head Coach Mike Burgomaster about scouting, scheduling, his unique role on this coaching staff, and this year's Auburn team. Enjoy the interview!
2023-01-1043 min
Still To Be Determined149: General Fusion Interview with Mike Donaldsonhttps://youtu.be/o8NMnut351gI had a chance to sit down and chat with Mike Donaldson, the Vice President, Fusion Island Engineering at General Fusion. It’s an interesting conversation about not only General Fusion’s technology, but the fusion industry at large. Hope you enjoy. Watch the Undecided with Matt Ferrell episode, “Why Nuclear Fusion is Closer than You Think”: https://youtu.be/yNP8by6V3RA?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi4dFnLD9622FK77atWtQVv7YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/stilltbdpodcastGet in to...
2022-12-2826 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 105: The Suffering of Survivor with Mike TurnerSend us a textMike Turner spent his life saving the lives of others and making sure his fellow firefighters, as well as himself, survived the riggers of his job. Retiring from the Hoboken Fire department took Mike out of the daily survival mode but could not extinguish his instincts to move forward towards the next challenge. Trying out and making it onto season 42 of the hit CBS reality series Survivor, Mike was well trained in the arts of making it through to another day with a smile and warm personality. Find M...
2022-12-181h 07
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 104: The Suffering of a Veteran Comedian with Mike MarinoSend us a textMike Marino has been in the entertainment business for over 30 years. You don’t do something that long without some love for the craft that you have chosen. Through ups and downs, Mike’s passion has never wavered and his ability to pull through has made him a top name in comedy. From his humble beginnings as a commercial actor, to appearing on every talk show on network TV, Mike has entertained millions with his unique brand of humor. His gigantic heart and quick wit have served him well and contributed to his...
2022-12-111h 05
Heard TellInside Post Election Washington w/ Eric Garcia & Getting Past The Mike Pence Veneer w/ Tom LoBiancoYour Heard Tell for Wednesday, November 16th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by going inside the post-election chaos of the house and senate with congressional reported Eric Garcia with leadership challenges, behind the scenes power struggles, personalitiy clashes, and the politics and policies of the lame duck and incoming congress. Plus, with the Mike Pence rehab/book/pre-campaign announcement tour in full swing, we review our conversation with journailist and Pence biographer Tom LoBianco for some insight into the man he's covered from Indiana through...
2022-11-1648 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 99: The Suffering of 9D9Send us a textToday we celebrate a very special milestone, the celebration of our very first cohesive episode. All the things we’ve done and all of those we’ve met all started on February 13, 2021 with the recording of episode nine, the suffering of PTSD with Mike Failace. Since then we have gone on this journey to get the message out that suffering is not to be avoided but celebrated. In this episode you will hear the Genesis of how the podcast is and came to be as well as some very funny and behind-the-scenes stori...
2022-11-061h 09Heard TellGOP Embraces ESG Investing, Management's Role in The Labor Shortage, News Media Bias, w/ Mike ViolaYour Heard Tell for Wednesday, November 2st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by having a grown folk talk about news media bias and what you can and can't do about it; how COVID-era revealed a management/leadership problem that is exacerbating the labor shortage and work productivity decline employers are facing; Mike Viola of FEE.org and a Young Voices contributor returns to the program to explain ESG investing and how the some in the GOP are using ESG to taget specific and politically expediant...
2022-11-0248 min
Heard TellBest of Heard Tell: Parsing Out Mike Pence Past, Present, & Pending Presidential Run w/ Tom LoBiancoOn this Best of Head Tell, with former Vice President Mike Pence carefully picking his media spots, making calulated public breaks with former President Donald Trump, and ramping up his 2024 presidential campaign, we review our conversation with journalist and author of "Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House" Tom LoBianco to turn down the noise and get to the information we need to discern the former VP's attempt at a political redemption arc in the story that spans from Indiana to January 6th to 2024.From the original episode:Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, August the 3...
2022-10-2448 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 96: The Suffering of Busting Balls with Mike DePalmaSend us a textWe relate to each other in very odd ways within our community. Today we sit down with Mike DePalma to discuss how our methods of communication can be both healthy and unhealthy. How far to go before you push someone over the edge. Is Busting Balls a right of passage or a marker of toxic masculinity? This episode will be fun but cover a serious topic where Suffering plays a hand on how we communicate with one another.Find The Suffering PodcastThe Suffering Pod...
2022-10-161h 02
Heard TellTwice on Sunday: Labor, Lawyers, Dissidents, a New UK PM, and RegulationTwice on Sunday is Heard Tell's review of the week that was in turning down the noise of the news cycle by talking to our knowledgeable guests about the things that matter. This week:Our Labor Day Best of Heard Tell on workers, working, and the economic environment they labor in. First, we go back to 17 May, 2022 were we turned down the noiseregarding how NOT to talk about workers, inflation, and the cost of living crisis if you are a politician, office holder, commentator, or just a decent functional adult. We find an example and teachable moment via a minister...
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The Suffering PodcastEpisode 91: The Suffering of The Beast with Kevin and MikeSend us a textWe all have something inside of us that releases itself from time to time. People who have gone through struggles and trials refer to this demon as “The Beast”. The beast rears its head at the most inconvenient times and when you look at the beast in the eyes you can shake you to your core. On this episode Mike and I sit down and discuss possible solutions on how to defeat the beast. We don’t have all the answers but we do know what has worked for us.F...
2022-09-111h 05
Heard TellEconomic Regulation in Good Times & Bad, How Crisis Reveals Policy, & Alfredo Sauce w/ Mike ViolaOn this Heard Tell Good Talks we discuss the economy and regulation with guest Mike Viola of FEE.org and a Young Voices contributor. Mike talks about how excessive regulation leaves us less - not more - prepared for true crises like COVID-19 and the food and energy crisis caused by Russia invading Ukraine. Mike also explains how the regulatory state is a huge part of the economy all the time, how regulation affects almost everything in the marketplace, and some better ways for us to think about and discuss the economic impact of government policies. Mike also explains what...
2022-09-0628 minHeard TellEconomic Regulation in Good Times & Bad w/ Mike Viola Plus More From Hong Kong Dissident Frances HuiYour Heard Tell for Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern the time we live in as we discuss the economy and regulation with guest Mike Viola of FEE.org and a Young Voices contributor. Mike talks about how excessive regulation leaves us less - not more - prepared for true crises like COVID-19 and the food and energy crisis caused by Russia invading Ukraine. Mike also explains how the regulatory state is a huge part of the economy all the time, how regulation affects almost...
2022-09-0648 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 86: The Suffering of D-Day with Bob GibsonSend us a textVery seldomly in this life do we get to hear about history from a participant. Bob Gibson was a young man who was compelled to fight for his country during World War II. He found himself entering into the unknown as he landed on the beach during the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. At 98 years old the memories are as fresh now as when they first happened. After D-day was over, the war did not stop as Bob went onto fight in the Battle of The Bulge. In this episode of The Suffering Podc...
2022-08-071h 05Heard TellParsing Out the Real Mike Pence from Indiana, to Jan 6h, to 2024 Presidential Run w/ Tom LoBiancoYour Heard Tell for Wednesday, August the 3st, 2022 is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern the time we live in by going deeper and getting to the real story of former Vice President Mike Pence. Journalist and author of "Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House" Tom LoBianco joins Heard Tell to explain that to understand the Mike Pence of the Trump years, and the Mike Pence of January 6th, and the Mike Pence that is gearing up for a presidential run, you have to...
2022-08-0348 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 85: The Suffering of WeedSend us a textSeveral years ago the cannabis industry in New Jersey and nationwide was a big gamble. The future looked promising but the roadblocks and hurdles that needed to be overcome were numerous enlarge. Diana McElroy was willing to take on that risk and Suffering entering into a career where the future looked bright however the lens was clouded with doubt. Diana dove headfirst into this world and became one of the top voices and advocates of the cannabis industry. Now with her company, Higher Hig LLC, Diana has emerged as one of the le...
2022-07-311h 07
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 84: The Suffering of A Gay FirefighterSend us a textMark Hettinger had a calling to serve others. Entering into a life of service to help others does not mean you are robotic and void of a personal life. Aside from being a great fireman, Marc is also a very proud gay man. This in no way impedes his ability to do the work that is required. We are often taught not to bring our personal lives into our jobs, until our personal lives are viewed by others as different. One’s sexual orientation does not define them, but allows them the ab...
2022-07-241h 07The Jungle - Auburn Basketball Podcast Auburn Men talking Auburn Men’s BasketballEp. 45: Live from New York: NBA Draft PLUS Chad Prewitt and Mike Burgomaster InterviewMatt traveled to New York to go to the NBA Draft with Jackson, who lives in Brooklyn. The first few minutes of this episode were recorded outside Barclays Center following the first round of the draft. At 8:03, you can hear our interview with assistant coaches Chad Prewitt and Mike Burgomaster at a gathering of the NYC Auburn Club.
2022-07-1027 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 82: The Suffering of a Pastor with Ron LewisSend us a textPastor Ron Lewis has been in the Christian ministry for over 30 years. Out of the ashes of the tragedy of 9/11 Every Nation‘s church was born from Pastor Lewises vision. His word of hope and community resonated through his belief in serendipitous life events that bring us closer to our faith. Reshaping tragedy has become a hallmark of how Pastor Lewis shapes his congregation’s vision of what you true belief should become. Today you will find him traveling the country spreading his word through speeches and his writing endeavors. His recent book...
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The Suffering PodcastEpisode 81: The Suffering of an Undercover with Mike CodellaSend us a textFrom a childhood in a neighborhood where the ending story could go either way, Mike Codella chose to take a career path to enforce the law rather than break it. Needing a change, Mike joined the NYPD in 1983 and never looked back. Truly believing in his life’s mission, to make a difference, he matriculated up the ladder in the dangerous world of undercover work in Alphabet City and Red Hook, Mike took to the street to leave them much safer than he left them. Working on high profile cases such as Eton Paetz...
2022-07-031h 05
Standing Above the Crowd Podcast with Former NBA All-Star James DonaldsonStanding Above the Crowd Podcast with Former NBA All-Star James Donaldson - Special Guest Former Seattle Sports Radio Host Mike "Gasman" GastineauStanding Above the Crowd Podcast with Former NBA All-Star James Donaldson - Special Guest Former Seattle Sports Radio Host Mike "Gasman" Gastineau March 19, 2022
2022-07-0131 min
The Suffering PodcastEpisode 79: The Suffering of An Ex-Con Filmaker with Seth FerrantiSend us a textNo matter what Seth chose to do in his life, he would’ve been successful. In seeking the intoxicating feeling of being the best, Seth chose a path that resulted in him serving 21 years of a 25 year sentence. Seth chose to use his time wisely receiving multiple college degrees, starting a publishing house, and penning 25 books. After his release, Seth took that wisely used time and energy to create films and documentaries. Now having his work featured on Netflix and various other media outlets, Seth has reshaped his life into exactly what it...
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