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The Reel View with Blaine WardWorst Movies of the Decade {so far} (feat. Sara)In this episode Blaine and special guest Sara break down the stinkiest movies of the past 5 years! IP slop! Superhero garbage! Musicals? Intro Music: Happy Days by Simon FolwarIntro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: DCMY2VXKQKZ65U3J
2025-09-101h 13
ologies with alie wardLampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology Updated Encore with Sara LewisLet’s light up your life and butt. World-renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University gives us some updates to her 2021 episode, sharing her love of a bug that many think is merely mythological. Learn how these tiny animals illuminate the night, the dos and don’ts of firefly observation, how to take good firefly photos, femme fatales, pink glowworms, secret languages, artificial lights, what’s up with their population numbers, why Western states can chill out with their lightning bug envy, and how you can ensure the world stays aglow with these beloved bugs. Also: nuptial gifts, both h...
2025-07-021h 07
Ologies with Alie WardLampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology Updated Encore with Sara LewisLet’s light up your life and butt. World-renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University gives us some updates to her 2021 episode, sharing her love of a bug that many think is merely mythological. Learn how these tiny animals illuminate the night, the dos and don’ts of firefly observation, how to take good firefly photos, femme fatales, pink glowworms, secret languages, artificial lights, what’s up with their population numbers, why Western states can chill out with their lightning bug envy, and how you can ensure the world stays aglow with these beloved bugs. Also: nuptial gifts...
2025-07-021h 07
Point Of The StoryFinancial Planning Isn't Just for Rich People with Matt WardRaise your hand if you've ever said "I'll worry about investing when I have more money." Yeah, that was me too — until I met Matt!In this episode, I sit down with Matt Ward, my actual financial planner (and the man responsible for me not losing my mind about money), to debunk every misconception you have about working with a financial planner.We're talking about when you should consider working with a financial planner, why business owners especially need to get their shit together, and why waiting until you're "ready" is costing you mo...
2025-06-1246 min
The Everything ECE Podcast#174: Building Early Math Foundations with Dr. Sara Delano MooreMath doesn’t have to be scary—it can be fun, engaging, and a natural part of everyday life! In this episode, Carla Ward chats with Dr. Sara Delano Moore, a math enthusiast, educator and the VP of Content & Research at ORIGO Education, about how to make math approachable for young learners. Discover why early math foundations are crucial for future success, how play and everyday activities can teach math concepts, and strategies to overcome math anxiety for both children and adults. Whether you’re an educator, parent, or simply curious, this conversation will change how you see math in the...
2025-01-2430 min
Podcasting for Educators: Podcasting Tips for Online Entrepreneurs161. Welcome Sequence Secrets: The Key Element to Increasing Downloads on Autopilot with Magan WardDo you include your podcast episodes in your email welcome sequence? If not, it's time to start tweaking (or maybe creating for the first time) your welcome sequences to help drive more traffic to your podcast!Magan Ward, an email marketing expert and digital marketing educator, is here to share some of her email marketing secrets with you today. In this episode, you'll hear Magan talk about a strategic email welcome sequence and how to use it to bring in more listeners to your podcast. She's also walking you through her 5-step signature framework for how she...
2024-07-3115 min
Mike Ward Sous Écoute#478 - Sara Dufour et Guillaume PineaultCet épisode est une présentation de la Ward Vodka (https://www.saq.com/fr/nouveautes/vodka-mike-ward) et de Nord VPN ( https://nordvpn.com/mikeward )Pour cet épisode se Sous Écoute, Mike reçoit Sara Dufour et Guillaume Pineault pour parler de moto et de ski-doo!!!---------Pour vous procurer des billets du spectacle Modeste - https://mikeward.ca/fr--------Patreon - http://Patreon.com/sousecouteTwitter - http://twitter.com/sousecouteFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/sousecoute/instagram - https://www.instagram.com/souse...
2024-05-272h 05Mike Ward Sous Écoute#478 - Sara Dufour et Guillaume PineaultCet épisode est une présentation de la Ward Vodka (https://www.saq.com/fr/nouveautes/vodka-mike-ward) et de Nord VPN ( https://nordvpn.com/mikeward )Pour cet épisode se Sous Écoute, Mike reçoit Sara Dufour et Guillaume Pineault pour parler de moto et de ski-doo!!!---------Pour vous procurer des billets du spectacle Modeste - https://mikeward.ca/fr--------Patreon - http://Patreon.com/sousecouteTwitter - http://twitter.com/sousecouteFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/sousecoute/instagram - https://www.instagram.com/souse...
2024-05-272h 05
Smologies with Alie WardFIREFLIES with Sara LewisWe’re back with another fresh episode of Smologies to light up your life and your butt. World renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University joins to share her love of a bug that many think is merely a mythological delight. Learn how these tiny animals illuminate the night, femme fatales, pink glowworms, secret languages, artificial lights, why Western states can chill out with their lightning bug envy, and how you can ensure the world stays aglow with these beloved bugs. Check out Dr. Sara Lewis’s website and follow her on ThreadsBuy h...
2024-05-2322 min
The Deep TruthTwo Nights in a Psyc WardI recently attempted suicide and spent 2 nights in a Psyc ward. Here is my experience while I was there. Along with an explanation as to why I attempted.
2024-05-0328 min
The Anonymous Eskimo PodcastBill Ward - Episode 124Send us a textBill WardBill is 1/2 Cree from Calgary Alberta, Canada.Bill is a Recovery Activist, Motivational Speaker, Change Maker, and the Host of The UDR Podcast. Bill is 9 years sober, and on this show Bill courageously shares his story for those that are still struggling.https://www.billward.life/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100051245883492&mibextid=LQQJ4dhttps://www.instagram.com/billwardlifefirstnations?igsh=bzl1cXkyZWM0ZXpvhttps://www.instagram.com/billwardlife?igsh=ZWV0N3N6ZzVma2Vj...
2024-04-0855 min
AJEM LiveSara Jane Ward, PhDIn this episode, AJEM speaks with Sara Jane Ward, PhD, Associate Professor at the Center for Substance Abuse Research at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, about the research she conducts on cannabinoid-based therapies for pain.
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2023-12-2828 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, RomantasyThe Ballast’s Bride by Sara Ivy HillPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/715924 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Ballast’s Bride Series: #2 of Salt Planet Giants Author: Sara Ivy Hill Narrator: Soren Gray Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 38 minutes Release date: December 5, 2023 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: He'll cross oceans for her . . . Skarr giant Hinrivik has been in love with the human he guards for years. But when her marriage is arranged—and he's assigned to deliver her to her groom across the sea—he loses hope that she'll ever return his feelings. When they arrive at their destination, she'll step off the ship into her new lif...
2023-12-0530 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, RomantasyThe Mountain’s Mate by Sara Ivy HillPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/710549 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mountain’s Mate Series: #1 of Salt Planet Giants Author: Sara Ivy Hill Narrator: Soren Gray Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 6 minutes Release date: November 21, 2023 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: He'll move mountains for her . . . When Patrek, a giant Skarr alien, hires a human for a covert mission, he doesn't expect a female to take the gig. Nor does he expect his long-dormant mating instinct to ignite for someone so tiny! When the heist goes awry and they're forced to hide out together until the heat dies down, the clo...
2023-11-2130 min
77 Flavors of ChicagoMontgomery WardWhat's up! If you grew up in Chicago in the 90's or earlier, you probably been to Montgomery Ward at some point, in some capacity. We are here to tell you some more dope history! Also, we travel to the South Side for some delicious ramen at Shinya Ramen House! Come learn with us!Send us a textSupport the showAlso, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!!If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food...
2023-10-3050 min
Here's Hope ProjectEp. 3 - How To Prepare For Last Minute Decisions and Self Care | Bree WardIn this episode I talk with Bree Ward who is the mom of a heart warrior named Kyleigh. Kyleigh is 8yrs old, has had 3 open heart surgeries and is diagnosed with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and
restrictive cardiomyopathy which requires a heart transplant. We talk about some difficult decisions Bree has had to make throughout her journey and how she went about preparing to make those decisions. We also discuss the importance of self-care and what Bree does to recharge.
You can follow and support Bree and Kyleigh’s journey on their Team Kyleigh Fa...
2023-10-0135 min
Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Romance, Romantasy[Spanish] - El cazador que luchó contra el viento by Sara MaherPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/712730 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - El cazador que luchó contra el viento Series: #2 of Trilogía Cazadores de leyenda Author: Sara Maher Narrator: Carlos Quintero Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 59 minutes Release date: September 20, 2023 Genres: Romantasy Publisher's Summary: Unas inquietantes muertes empiezan a sucederse por toda la geografía española, y podrían atribuirse a un asesino en serie si no fuera porque los cuerpos, sin aparentes signos de lucha, parecen haber envejecido hasta tal punto de no llegar a reconocerlos. Es entonces cuando los cazadores se lanzan a la invest...
2023-09-2003 min
The Business of Christian FictionEp 31: 5-Figure Author Sara R. Ward Shares Her Fiction Marketing SecretsWhen Sara set out to self-publish, she applied her years of marketing experience to the release of her books. Today, she’s sharing her top marketing strategies that led to book sales. Be sure to listen as Sara's sharing the secrets to help supercharge your fiction marketing endeavors! ***GET SARA’S BOOK ✅CLICK HERE 👉https://amzn.to/3E5uU3q
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2023-08-2344 min
Speak Up St. LouisEpisode 5: Sara Burke (The Katherine Dunham Fellowship)Sara Burke is recognized as a Woman of Achievement. First as a dancer in East St. Louis with The Dunham Company and then as a working artist in St. Louis, she has fostered inclusiveness in the arts and provided numerous opportunities to minorities and those in underserved communities.
2023-07-1448 minPodcasting for Educators: Podcasting Tips for Online Entrepreneurs84. Turning Listeners Into Email Subscribers with Out-of-the-Box Lead Magnets with Magan WardAre you thinking about launching a new lead magnet this year? Whether you have yet to start your email list or are focusing on growth this year, it's time to start thinking outside the box.With all the information thrown at us online every day, you need to think about how you can create a lead magnet (AKA opt-in) that is engaging and that people will be running to sign up for. Because then you'll have a great resource to share about on your podcast and, in turn, grow your email list. Or the other way around...
2023-02-1529 min
Woman Who Rubs the MountainPlant Spirit Medicine for Initiatory Times [Episode 18]Sink your taproot deep into the Earth and let's celebrate all that our plant kin have to share with us. Plant Spirit Wisdom teacher, Sara Artemisia, helps us relax into our birthright of kinship with the plants around us. In this episode, Sara and I explore entraining our nervous systems to giant tree meditators, radiating ourselves from the inside out like flowers, and honoring the many plantcestors who rest in the land where we live.
Here are the highlights from our conversation:
Sara delights in describing the land where she lives, which is the traditional ancestral h...
2023-02-0446 min
The Long GameSara Billups wrote a book for disillusioned evangelicals who don't want to give up on their faithSara Billups is a Seattle-based writer whose book Orphaned Believers is out January 24. "In the wake of the culture wars of the 1980s and 1990s, many young evangelicals found themselves untethered, disillusioned, and—ultimately—orphaned as they grappled with the legalistic, politically co-opted churches of their youth and embarked on a search for a more loving, more biblical expression of the faith and discipleship taught by Jesus," she writes. You can order the book here. Sara and I are fellow travelers in some very cool ways. We both grew up in evangelical families, we both ques...
2023-01-1947 min
Manhattan 2nd Ward PodcastSara GoodwinMeet ward member Sara Goodwin! Sara shares about her childhood, college, mission, and reflections on motherhood and living the gospel.
2022-05-0241 min
Bonn Park PodcastSARA CASSELMANSara Casselman is a community builder, intersectional feminist, and Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region. In celebration of Women’s History Month, Casselman sits down with Sara and Marshall to talk about her passion for women’s issues, social change work, supporting survivors, and transforming systems that promote gender inequality and sexual violence. SUPPORT LOCAL: https://stjacobsmarket.com/ https://www.crowshieldlodge.com/ https://www.giftedwaterloo.com/
2022-03-0945 min
The ReMembering and ReEnchanting PodcastEpisode 4 - Journeying with the Living Presence: A conversation with Rabbi Nahum Ward-LevIs it possible to come to know Spirit better through engaging deeply with the Hebrew Bible? Certainly, the long traditions of students in Judaic and Christian traditions suggest so. Rabbi Nahum Ward-Lev has long been a friend and teacher of mine. I am delighted to be able to bring his voice and wisdom to you. Our conversation is all about justice, love, and G*d's journey with his people, especially the Prophets, in the Old Testament. He recently wrote a beautiful book, The Liberating Path of the Hebrew Prophets: Then and Now. I encourage folks to...
2022-01-2253 min
The Anonymous Eskimo PodcastAnonymous Eskimo Episode 46- Dwayne Everett WardSend us a textDwayne Everett Ward Is 47 years old from Miramichi, New Brunswick.Dwayne works as a Certified Addictions Counsellor and is a Motivational Speaker. Dwayne runs a Mixed Martial Arts club called the Vault, and he owns The Vault Clothing Co.He has a Blue Belt in Jiu Jitsu.Dwayne has been Married to Nicole Metallic for 15 years, and he is the Father to Everett, Eden, & Evan.Last but not least Dwayne has been Sober for 22 years.Since July 11, 1999. On this episode Dwayne courageously shares his sto...
2021-10-151h 07
Not Your Pinterest Wedding with Danielle Renshaw & Sara ShepherdCosmetologist and Makeup Artist Emmy WardJoin hosts Sara and Danielle today as they speak with the extremely talented cosmetologist and makeup artist, Emmy Ward. Based out of Princeton, KY, Emmy works at The Q Salon and she specializes in bridal makeup. She talks about her passion for hair and makeup, and finding her path to this career. She then dives into all of her favorite tips and tricks for brides concerning hair and makeup on their big day, including doing a trial run beforehand, what to expect in terms of gratuities, and which types of foundations and products to use as a bride. She...
2021-09-0245 min
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Healer's Awakening by Helen PrykePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/528919 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Healer's Awakening Series: #3 of Healer (Pryke) Author: Helen Pryke Narrator: Deirdra Whelan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 18 minutes Release date: August 19, 2021 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: The Healer's Awakening is a compelling saga with a touch of romance. It's the perfect listen for fans of authors like Philippa Gregory, Lindsey Jayne Ashford and Dinah Jefferies. Since Ginevra Innocenti's death, the cottage has lain empty and abandoned in the woods. Until the day Ginevra's granddaughter, Sara, sees a dragonfly in the depths of winter. Intrigued, she follows it and d...
2021-08-1903 min
Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe Reading List: A Novel by Sara Nisha AdamsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/522937 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Reading List: A Novel Author: Sara Nisha Adams Narrator: Tara Divina, Sagar Arya, Paul Panting Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 12 hours 47 minutes Release date: August 3, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.4 of Total 25 Ratings of Narrator: 4.71 of Total 14 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: A BEST OF SUMMER READ ACCORDING TO NEWSWEEK, PARADE MAGAZINE, NBC NEWS, LITHUB, AND POPSUGAR! ''The most heartfelt read of the summer...a surprising delight of a novel.''--Shondaland An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books helps forge an...
2021-08-0305 min
Ologies with Alie WardLampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology with Sara LewisWe’re BACK! With a fresh new episode to light up your life and butt. World renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University joins to share her love of a bug that many think is merely a mythological delight. Learn how these tiny animals illuminate the night, the dos and don’ts of firefly observation, how to take good firefly photos, femme fatales, pink glowworms, secret languages, artificial lights, what’s up with their population numbers, why Western states can chill out with their lightning bug envy, and how you can ensure the world stays aglow with these...
2021-07-271h 04
ologies with alie wardLampyridology (FIREFLIES) aka Sparklebuttology with Sara LewisWe’re BACK! With a fresh new episode to light up your life and butt. World renowned firefly expert Dr. Sara Lewis of Tufts University joins to share her love of a bug that many think is merely a mythological delight. Learn how these tiny animals illuminate the night, the dos and don’ts of firefly observation, how to take good firefly photos, femme fatales, pink glowworms, secret languages, artificial lights, what’s up with their population numbers, why Western states can chill out with their lightning bug envy, and how you can ensure the world stays aglow with these belove...
2021-07-271h 04
The Embedded Church PodcastAdam Ward on Sharing the Stories of a PlaceIn this episode, Eric and Sara Joy talk with Adam Ward about his podcast, For Columbus, based in Columbus, Ohio. Unlike other podcast hosts who aspire to expand their audience as far as possible, Adam is happy to limit his reach to those who love and serve Columbus. In this podcast, Adam shares stories about leaders serving God’s kingdom in a local setting.Most Christian leaders are too busy with their own ministries to pay attention to other things that are happening in their own backyard. The For Columbus podcast addresses that problem by providing an ea...
2021-07-2731 min
Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women28. Breaking Free from Shame and PerfectionDo you struggle to overcome shame or past failures? Is is hard for you to celebrate small wins?
Today, we welcome life coach Taryn Nergaard who will help us to understand how to process shame and failure in a healthier way. She’ll teach us how to celebrate our progress, no matter how small.
You’re going to find so much encouragement as we chat about the common pitfalls around failure and discouragement and how to break free from them.
In this episode you’ll:
-Learn to find freedom from perfection
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2021-05-1931 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women27. How to Deal with the Grief of InfertilityFor those who have gone through infertility, you know what a grief trigger Mother's Day can be. It can bring up disappointment, hurt, and messy, complex feelings. But here's the part we don't always talk about: there can also be joy.
Thelma Nienhuis writes about grief, infertility, and extending permission and acceptance for those in the midst of the storm. In this episode we talk about:
—why infertility is grief too (and why we’re reluctant to name it that way)
—how to honor grief in your life and build traditions that allow you to...
2021-05-0441 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women26. Self Care Practices for Better Mental HealthHow can we care for our souls in the midst of difficulty? What tools can we use when we’re stuck in negativity, bitterness, grief, and more?
On this episode, Kristin Vanderlip will show us how to use tools to help us become unstuck from our negative emotions. Kristin is a writer who experienced the loss of a child and learned the value of healing through journaling and practicing soul care.
We chat about the proven benefits of journaling and what soul care practices help us to shift our mindsets, change our negative thinking and in...
2021-04-1435 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women25. The Power of a Life-Changing Bible Study GroupDo you ever wonder what makes a great Bible study group?
In this podcast episode, I’m joined by Cyndee Ownbey, the author of Rethinking Women's Ministry: Biblical, Practical Tools for Cultivating a Flourishing Community. Cyndee serves as a mentor to thousands of women’s ministry leaders through her website, podcast and Facebook community, Women’s Ministry Toolbox.
In this episode we discuss:
-the benefits of a group study
-how groups make an impact on women personally
-why they’re necessary for accountability and community
-what makes a great...
2021-03-2436 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women24. How to Wait Well: Practical ways to embrace seasons of waiting and how to draw near to God in themWaiting is something we all have painfully endured. Whether it’s waiting on a decision, waiting for a baby, or waiting for an answer to prayer. Seasons of waiting will happen for all of us.
But how do we wait well?
Jazmin Frank has spent much of her life waiting for the desire for marriage to be fulfilled. She’s journeyed through trusting God wholeheartedly, to doubting his abilities, to trying to get out of the waiting, avoid it, or resolve it.
The one thing she has found consistently helpful in waiting seasons is t...
2021-03-1037 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women23. Intentional Parenting: Habits for Healthier FamiliesLet’s face it, parenting is hard.
When you’re in the trenches of parenting, you need all the help you can get. Sometimes we get stuck just trying to survive the day when we know we should be more intentional in our parenting.
But how do we do that?
In this episode you'll learn:
what to teach your kids, how to do it, and what ultimately matters
more about family mantras—crafting a list of values and statements for your family
checking in with your spouse for family meetings
making fun a prio...
2021-02-2430 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women22. Keys to Building a Strong MarriageBeing intentional in your marriage is challenging no matter whether you’ve been married one year or fifty.
Today's guest is Laura Thomas, who is an author of both romantic suspense novels and Christian nonfiction (and many more). She is passionate about working on her marriage and writing love stories in her romantic suspense novels.
We want to help you build a marriage you can celebrate and rest in. Listen in as Laura shares:
how to work on your marriage in all seasons
her best marriage advice (which is spot on!)
how to have da...
2021-02-1031 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women21. How to Begin and Maintain a Bible Reading HabitIf you’ve struggled to stick with a Bible reading habit, or you want to know how to start, today we’re talking about practical tips for incorporating it into our schedules all year long.
Our guest today is Eva Kubasiak. She is passionate about breaking down the barriers to Bible study so beginners can learn and love God's Word.
We talk about:
—how to find time for a new habit
—the difference between Bible reading and study
—what to do if you’ve fallen off the wagon with your reading...
2021-01-2729 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women20. How to Improve Your Mental HealthWe’re talking about managing your mental health in the new year and how you can take care of yourself and focus more on Jesus this year.
BIG NEWS: I’ve got a new co-host who’s joining me on the Made for Hope Podcast. Katy Epling is a mom to three, including a son with down syndrome. You can hear her interview on Episode 12.
In this episode about mental health, my co-host and I talk about common mental health struggles in the pandemic, the importance of community, how God's Word can help us, and discov...
2021-01-1329 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women19. A Fresh Approach to Your New Year’s ResolutionsHow do you approach a new year without knowing what the year holds? Can you plan for the new year without having goals? You sure can!
Today, I’ll be sharing some inspiring tips that I’ve found useful for the new year including:
—How to set a spiritual focus for the year
—What works better than goal-setting
—The secret sauce for making progress
—The one thing you really need this year
These ideas will give you a fresh perspective on how to approach the new year and can help...
2020-12-3007 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women18. How to Create a Meaningful Christmas This YearAre you looking for ways to create smaller, more memorable holiday traditions this year? Today, I have ten ways for you to create a meaningful Christmas in the midst of a different kind of holiday season.
This is the year to discover new traditions or revitalize old ones. Instead of seeing what you can’t do, we can see the birth of Christ in a new way and make special memories with our families.
These 10 ideas are meant to help you think about the why behind your own traditions and give you a new focus on...
2020-12-1610 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women17. Creating Simple and Stress-Free Christmas Traditions with Victoria DuerstockAre you feeling overwhelmed about creating a memorable holiday in the midst of a challenging year? Do you need some new inspiration for your family this Christmas?
Join guest Victoria Duerstock and me for this Christmas edition of the Made for Hope Podcast. Find out how you can simplify the holidays, start stress-free family traditions, and have a meaningful Christmas, keeping Jesus at the forefront.
Victoria Duerstock is a home design enthusiast and author with seven books out. We talk about how to create simple family traditions that foster lifelong memories and Victoria shares tips...
2020-12-0225 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women16. Finding Hope through Infertility with Rebekah FoxInfertility brings a silent grief that few recognize or acknowledge. Today's guest, Rebekah Fox, talks openly about the journey of infertility and how she found healing through her walk with God.
If you have a friend who is going through infertility, this episode offers a new understanding of what this journey is like and how to support others through it.
Rebekah Fox is a wife and mom who blogs at BarrentoBeautiful.com, where she shares the things that God showed her while she struggled with infertility and secondary infertility.
Episode links:
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2020-11-1825 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women15. Learning about Adoption and Foster Parenting with Jillana GobleWhat is it like to be an adoptive or foster family?
Today, we hear from adoptive and foster parent, Jillana Goble, and give you an insider’s look, highlighting both the beauty and challenges that come with the foster parenting journey. You’ll gain an appreciation for what every foster family goes through and how you can help a friend who is a foster parent.
Jillana Goble’s story highlights three different stories through her three children. She became a foster mom, biological mom and adoptive mom – in that order –starting in 2003. While many have been seated...
2020-11-0425 min
Win The Hour, Win The DayHow To Get Real Connections On Linkedin And Create More Business! With Sara KhoudarySara Khoudary gives us the no-nonsense guide to making connections on Linkedin and why it matters. Sara shines a light on Linkedin that completely changes the game.Learn how to:-be strategic about your connections and why it matters-the success formula for messaging-how to audit your Linkedin for serious results-the biggest mistake you’re making right now!-and the one thing you should never say on LinkedinSara Khoudary is known as The Entrepreneur's Authority Builder™ positioning entrepreneurs to be seen and dominate their industry to be in t...
2020-10-2734 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women14. How to Help a Friend after Losing a Baby with Jenny AlbersWriter Jenny Albers described her life as "normal and average," but all that changed when she had a son who was stillborn. After that, life became unrecognizable. Jenny talks openly about what it’s like to go through the loss of a baby and says if "loss was the hardest thing, then the second hardest thing is pregnancy after loss," when you go through a roller coaster of emotions including grief, joy, doubt, and fear.
If you’ve experienced the loss of a baby or you know someone who has, this episode explores how there is no righ...
2020-10-2120 min
Thriving Thoughts with Dr. SherriMade For Hope with Sara R. Ward (Rebroadcast Special)With so much brokenness and loss happening, I found it fitting to rebroadcast my interview with Sara R. Ward, Author of Made for Hope. She offers such beautiful wisdom for thriving through pain and grief. If you haven't listened before, here's your chance to meet Sara's heart. If you have, please listen again, for certainly you will have new experiences to which to apply her message of hope.
Learn how YOU can thrive in the face of loss by buying Sara's new book, Made For Hope, on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Made-Hope-Discovering-Unexpected-Brokenness/dp/1733411003/ref=sr_1_1...
2020-10-0759 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women13. The Silent Grief of MiscarriageThis month is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Month, a time to remember the moms and dads who remember and grieve the babies they lost.
The Made for Hope Podcast is honoring those families by sharing stories about miscarriage and infant loss this month.
Our first guest for this special series is Anna Kettle, a writer from England, who shares her story of going through three miscarriage losses. Anna believes in the healing power of words and she offers so much hope for the woman who has suffered a miscarriage.
If you’re uns...
2020-10-0718 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women12. Mothering a Child with Down Syndrome with Katy EplingDo you know someone who has a child with special needs? Today's guest, Katy Epling, shares the story of her son’s diagnosis of Down Syndrome. It’s an episode that not only touches on the shock and grief every parent experiences, but how she found hope and purpose in realizing God had a plan for her son.
Show links
See all episodes: https://sararward.com/made-for-hope-podcast/
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2020-09-2324 min
Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian WomenMothering a Child with Down Syndrome with Katy EplingDo you know someone who has a child with special needs? Today's guest, writer Katy Epling, shares the story of her son’s diagnosis of Down Syndrome. It’s an episode that not only touches on the shock and grief she experienced, but also how she found hope and purpose in realizing God had a plan for her son.
This is such a special episode because it celebrates the beauty found in parenting a child with special needs and how we need to affirm parents who are raising these incredible children.
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2020-09-2332 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women11. How to Have Hope Again After a Divorce with guest, Jodi RosserToday we’re talking about broken relationships, which is one of the most painful experiences that we can go through, especially when it’s a marriage. For writer and podcast host, Jodi Rosser, her divorce felt like the death of her dreams. But in the midst of that season, she also learned so much about family, faith, and what it means to have hope in the midst of broken dreams.
I loved this conversation with Jodi, because she is honest about the pain of walking through a divorce and the experience of finding hope again. She explains how...
2020-09-0923 min
Bonn Park PodcastMELISSA DURRELLMelissa Durrell is the president of Durrell Communications, leading one of the top PR and Communication teams in southwestern Ontario. Originally from Saskatoon, she served two terms as the elected official representing Uptown Waterloo on City Council, is the vice-chair of the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area, and is a supporter of the Zonta Film Festival. She is also one of Canada’s top pitch coaches. In this hour with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward on Bonn Park, Durrell talks about her former career as an award-winning broadcast journalist, leadership and solidarity, storytelling, co...
2020-09-091h 10
Bonn Park PodcastJESSIE VOTARYRestauranteur Jessie Votary is the fearless leader, mastermind, and general manager of Ramshackle Industries and all five of their worker-owned restaurants the company manages in Stratford, including their flagship, The Red Rabbit. Votary takes us “down the rabbit hole” in this episode of Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward as she candidly pulls back the curtain on finding investors, pivoting to survive a pandemic, kitchens, customers, and the blood, sweat, and tears that come with close-knit relationships and building community around a vision. She also raves about her talented chefs and mixologists, Southern-style comf...
2020-09-021h 20Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women10. Helping Someone with Anxiety and Depression: A conversation with Lakeshia PooleIf you’re struggling with your mental health, it’s not uncommon to think you’re the only one.
For today’s guest, author Lakeshia Poole, her teen years were when her struggle began, leading to thoughts about ending her life. This episode deals with anxiety and depression and ways to help others who struggle.
I love this interview because Lakeshia gives practical wisdom and spiritual truth. She also shows us that we forget to use the tools God has given us, especially the tool of prayer. Lakeshia encourages us not to let fear stop us from r...
2020-08-2620 min
Bonn Park PodcastMAGGIE LAURINMade by Maggie is the brainchild of artist and illustrator Maggie Laurin. Made by Maggie creates everything from customizable certificates for teachers to give to their students (available in French and English), to whimsical illustrations of people’s childhood homes and cottages, high schools, and local landmark buildings like Harmony Lunch, Queen Street Commons Café, and the old HiWay Market. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Maggie talks about sentimentality, custom orders, and how something like the iconic Schneiders sign -- that has been a beacon for drivers on Highway 401 since 1961 – can have...
2020-08-1945 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women9. From Career Woman to Homeschooling Mom with JJ GutierrezJJ Gutierrez left her six-figure sales career to do something she never thought she’d do: homeschool her daughter.
JJ never imagined herself in the role of homeschooling mom. She was on a career track, but she recognized that something had to change, and this was the next right step.
This is a podcast for any mom who has:
—made a decision that wasn’t “part of the plan”
—helped your child through anxiety or fear (and the signs you need to watch for)
—decided to homeschool your child, whether you wa...
2020-08-1232 min
Bonn Park PodcastDAVID MCPHERSONWaterloo Region-based historian and music writer David McPherson authored the book The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History. “A spirit lives there,” writes David McPherson. “The musicians feel it. So do the regulars. Even first-timers catch a whiff of these ghosts.” His writing has appeared in Words & Music, Hamilton Magazine, No Depression, Paste, American Songwriter, Bluegrass Unlimited, and most recently, GRAMMY. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, McPherson reminisces about the ‘Shoe’s long rich history, the legendary artists who passed through, live music and feelings of connectedness, and the spirit of Ca...
2020-08-1246 min
Bonn Park PodcastGARY STEWARTA veteran of the local live music scene, Gary Stewart and his wife Sue owned and operated the legendary Super Skate 7 roller skating rink, The Vid and The Twist dance clubs, The Flying Dog restaurant, and Revolution nightclub in Waterloo. In an industry that is constantly evolving, the Stewarts have been innovators, staying ahead of changing trends and running premiere entertainment venues for a remarkable 30-plus years. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Gary Stewart discusses the many amazing concerts he promoted over the years. He reminisces on iconic names...
2020-08-0551 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women8. Eight Ideas for Remembering a Loved One Who Has Passed AwayRemembering special dates is an important aspect of marking milestones as a family. It’s good to celebrate, but it’s also good to hold space for other kinds of family memories. One that can be particularly healing is remembering a loved one who has passed away.
Today I’m sharing eight ideas on how you can remember a loved one. Our family has done this for years and I’ve learned that this doesn’t have to be a sad event. In fact, reflecting back on your relationship with a loved one can bring back sweet memories...
2020-07-2918 min
Bonn Park PodcastBRENT HAGERMANWaterloo Region-based musician and author Brent Hagerman teaches the History of Rock at Wilfrid Laurier University. Along with teaching popular music and world religion courses, Hagerman is a singer-songwriter, guitarist, mandolinist, and saxophonist, and has recorded albums with his reggae-inspired bands the Baudelaires and the Jolly Llamas. In a very intriguing and wide-ranging conversation with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward on Bonn Park, Hagerman delves into his teaching, being the editor of the now defunct alternative weekly newspaper Echo, his lifelong love of Jamaican popular music culture, and dancehall reggae legend Yellowman. He...
2020-07-2957 min
Bonn Park PodcastADAM SCHWARTZENTRUBERAdam Schwartzentruber is the founder of Boko, a design-build studio and workshop in New Hamburg where he works with his wife, Stephanie Boutari, a muralist and fellow University of Waterloo School of Architecture graduate, frequently collaborating with each other on a variety of public artworks. From installing an original Volkswagen Beetle that appears to be exploding at Kitchener’s Settlement Co. to creating custom-built ice cream carts and a tasting room for Four All Ice Cream, Schwartzentruber’s experimental installations are stellar in execution and design. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Adam S...
2020-07-2254 min
Bonn Park PodcastSENSEI FORTUNATO RESTAGNOSensei Fortunato Restagno is a 6th-degree black belt and chief instructor at Grand River Karate, a not-for-profit volunteer organization celebrating its 26th anniversary in Waterloo Region. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Restagno sheds light on the fluid and effective style of self-defence he teaches in the friendly and supportive environment of Grand River Karate’s dojo. Restagno, who teaches seminars across Canada and at other martial arts schools and organizations, said karate builds character, confidence, co-operation, and self-discipline, and is a form of physical and mental exercise. So if you...
2020-07-1555 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women7. Books to Read When You’re HurtingKnow a friend going through a tough time?
Who doesn’t?
Grief and loss are universal human emotions and books can be especially healing. They remind us we're not alone in our pain.
We’re mixing it up for the summer and doing a special summer series called "Things I’d like to know about grief, but was afraid to ask…"
And this includes books!
What book about loss should you buy for yourself? Your friends?
This podcast answers that question for you. (But you have to listen t...
2020-07-1524 min
Bonn Park PodcastGISELLE SANDERSONWith her beautiful melodies and catchy choruses, Canadian singer-songwriter Giselle Sanderson has shared stages worldwide with artists like Keith Urban, George Strait, and Brooks and Dunn. A past nominee for both Juno and Canadian Country Music Association Awards for her performances with the country trio Lace, Giselle has worked under the direction of some of the world's most highly acclaimed producers, including David Foster (Olivia Newton-John, Madonna, Christina Aguilera), Humberto Gatica (Michael Jackson, Celine Dion, Michael Bublé), and local producer Rick Hutt of Cedartree Recordings Studio. With her bright, captivating presence on Bonn Park with S...
2020-07-0851 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women6. Ten Things Your Grieving Friend Wishes You KnewWe’re mixing it up for the summer and doing a special summer series called "Things I’d like to know about grief, but was afraid to ask…"
Today we're diving into the difficult topic of understanding our friend's grief.
This episode is for you if you've wondered how to help a friend going through grief or if you've been afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing.
It’s common to wonder what your friend is going through and to feel unsure of how to help. Or even worse, to worry whether you said o...
2020-07-0124 min
Bonn Park Podcast27. DR. ANGELA POLLAKThe one constant is change. Whether in times of intensely personal disruption, or periods of global social change, as we are experiencing now, the ongoing story of humanity takes unexpected twists and turns. Dr. Angela Pollak is a social scientist who studies information behaviour -- the ways people seek, avoid, share and hide information in daily life. She is also a strong believer in the power of story. The interplay of data and narrative is, for Pollak, the way we can make sense of tumultuous times, and their lasting effects. Moments when "everything...
2020-07-011h 01
Bonn Park PodcastJACQUELINE WATTYJacqueline Watty is the vice-president of the board of directors of the Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth and chair of their development and external engagement committee. With a passion for sharing humane education within the community and helping not only pets, but people, Watty said the ultimate goal of the Humane Society is to build a culture where no animal is neglected or abandoned. She also works at Waterloo’s Perimeter Institute in philanthropic partnerships, and is an active community member who sits as co-chair of her sons’ school council and is a membe...
2020-06-2456 min
Bonn Park PodcastBRIAN BOURKEBrian Bourke is a versatile and seasoned broadcast communicator, and the well-known face behind the annual KOOL FM Poster Boy campaign that raised over two million dollars for the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre. With nearly 40 years of experience in the radio industry, Bourke has done it all as a popular radio show host, news director and assignment editor, media and communications specialist, newspaper columnist, public speaker, fundraiser, and a familiar name in civic politics as a Waterloo Ward 2 City Councillor. For the past two years, he has hosted the afternoon radio show Kitchener Today with Brian Bourke on 570 NE...
2020-06-171h 10Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women5. Dealing with the Loss of a Child with guest Bekah BowmanThis episode is for you if you’ve ever received a difficult diagnosis for your child or you’ve experienced the loss of a child. Even if you know someone who has—this is an incredible conversation around loss and faith that will inspire you to find gratitude and joy, no matter what your circumstances are.
Join me as Bekah Bowman shares the story of her children’s diagnosis and how she has found joy in unexpected places. This is not just a story of loss, but a story of redemption and hope.
You’ll find incred...
2020-06-1623 min
Bonn Park PodcastROB WITHERSPOONThis week on Bonn Park, Waterloo Region-based singer-songwriter Rob Witherspoon sits down with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward to chat about storytelling, performing, and spreading joy through his Tuesday Live streaming concert series during these trying times of a global pandemic. “We are all craving human connection right now, and Tuesday Live provides a place to congregate around the communal campfire, sing songs and share stories,” said Witherspoon. Along with discussing his musical influences, creativity, comedy, improvisation, and writing, Witherspoon performs three heartfelt original songs for us live in studio. ROB WITHERSPOON SUPPORT A LOCAL BUSINESS LIKE: SONNY'S DRIVE IN BON...
2020-06-1057 min
Bonn Park PodcastNATASSJA DEBRANatassja Debra is a pianist, chamber musician, and private piano instructor based in Waterloo Region. She plays a variety of genres including classical, cultural, contemporary, and pop, performing in international music hubs like Toronto and Jakarta, and local venues that include libraries, retirement homes, coffee shops, and patios. With a passion for community building and playing for local fundraisers, Natassja has been streaming live concerts online during the COVID-19 pandemic for isolated music lovers. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Debra delves deep into her love of sharing music, moving f...
2020-06-0359 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women4. A Chapter from Sara’s book, “Made for Hope”Sharing your story feels vulnerable.
Brené Brown said, “Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it's having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome. Vulnerability is not weakness; it's our greatest measure of courage.”
Today on the Made for Hope Podcast, I’m sharing one of my most vulnerable stories with you.
It’s called “No Going Back” from my new book, Made for Hope: Discovering Unexpected Gifts of Brokenness.
I wanted you to hear this story because I hope it makes you brave enough...
2020-06-0316 min
The Small Beginnings with Sara Thurman Price004 Small Beginnings of Marriage, Family and Friends with Annie WardSend us a textHi Y'all, Annie Laurie Ward is the first person I interviewed for my podcast. I knew it had to be Annie since she helped me get my book edited and published in 2019 in my own small beginning. It is going to be quite the treat to listen to Annie Laurie Ward and her wisdom and secrets about her marriage, her three young sons, and her friendships that spread across the globe. She will make you wish you lived next door to her. This girl is a dear friend and...
2020-05-2639 min
Bonn Park PodcastDR. JOANNA THIESSENDr. Joanna Thiessen is a passionate Naturopathic doctor at her family practice, George Street Naturopathic Medicine in Waterloo. She speaks about her work in the Kashechewan First Nation, through the Jays Care Foundation, a program that connects young Indigenous women with leadership mentors. The program empowers young women to make a difference in their communities and lead programming for their peers. Dr. Joanna, as her patients know her, works with people of all ages and stages of life to help identify the root cause of their illness and supports them in making healthy choices while...
2020-05-2058 minMade for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women3. Savoring Life Through Heartache and Joy featuring Christy CabeChristy Cabe experienced tragedy at an early age, but she didn’t let this define her. Instead, she learned how to savor life through both the hard things and the joyful. You are going to love hearing from Christy today because she has so much wisdom to share.
In this interview we talk about:
—dealing with loss at a young age and the biggest thing Christy learned
—the unseen grief of miscarriage and why it's so hard
—dealing with a child's cancer diagnosis
—holding on to God's love in the midst...
2020-05-2021 min
Bonn Park PodcastMAT MCCARTHYAn award-winning photojournalist, Mathew McCarthy has been covering Waterloo Region since 1997. The newspapers he has worked for include the Waterloo Region Record, Owen Sound Sun Times, Hamilton Spectator, London Free Press, and Canadian Press. McCarthy is also the owner of The Apocryphal Seed Company. “I've been an amateur gardener in southern Ontario for a good while now and I've decided to give seed selling a go,” he said. On this episode of Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, McCarthy chats about photography, storytelling, and his love of flowers, plants, and digging in the garden. “Being a gardener has advantag...
2020-05-1356 min
Bonn Park PodcastJEFF CHARDJeff Chard is a history and social sciences teacher, and the head of the history department at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School in Waterloo. A recipient of several teaching excellence awards, Chard is a Holocaust educator who has presented at numerous conferences, museums, and events throughout Canada, the United States, and Europe. He is also a 30-year veteran of the local music scene who formed such bands as Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, Anti Socials, Funkchannel, The Marlins, id vs. superego, and most recently, the indie rock group The Means of Production. Chard, whose music has received worldwide exposure through MTV...
2020-05-061h 06Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women2. When Life Turns Upside Down: Becky McCoy on losing a husband and learning resilienceWhen Becky McCoy lost her husband while 8 months pregnant, she wrestled with the timing of God’s plan and how to move forward with her two young children. In the midst of grief, she found so many incredible lessons. This conversation is an insightful look into grief, healing, and resilience.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
—Becky’s before and after moment that changed her family’s life
—how grief isn’t a linear process
—how community is an essential part of getting through loss
—the struggle of accepting of plan B
—wh...
2020-05-0520 min
Bonn Park PodcastTRISTAN EVERETTOwner of Iron Horse Tattoo, Tristan Everett has been creating gorgeous, intricate textures and hyper-realistic designs in his clean and welcoming tattoo parlour in uptown Waterloo for the past five years. With a focus on black and grey realism, Everett honed his craft as an apprentice at Power House Tattoos in Kitchener, working under renowned tattoo artist Grove Turtle. “Grove showed me what needs to be considered when it comes to longevity and what kind of work will stand the test of time,” he said. Now working alongside his talented wife Kim, who started her apprenticeship in 2019, Everett has built up...
2020-04-291h 03
Bonn Park PodcastPETE GRAYPeter is a Vice President and Senior Hydrogeologist for MTE, a leading provider of engineering consulting services in Waterloo Region. He has more than 30 years of experience in various types of projects ranging from international to domestic hydrogeologic assignments, including soil and contaminant investigations, to the exploration/development and protection of communal groundwater and surface water supplies. A recipient of numerous awards, Gray is one of the founding directors and served as the volunteer president of the Children’s Water Education Council (CWEC), a 2001 registered, non-profit charitable organization that(through its predecessor) in 1994 initiated the first Child...
2020-04-221h 00
Bonn Park PodcastTRISHA ABEInfluenced by female portraiture, Waterloo Region-based painter, illustrator, and muralist, Trisha Abe’s work celebrates the human form through bold, strong lines and themes of sisterhood and feminine energy. What makes her body of large-scale work so refreshing is the indefinable and opaque quality of the surface reduced to clear linear minimalism using either a black-and-white palette or simple, vibrant colour fields. With an ensuing search for new possibilities of experimentation and presentation, Abe aims to breakdown complex, multi-dimensional beings into their most basic elements, while making the locations of her murals inadvertently a part of...
2020-04-1555 min
Bonn Park PodcastVANESSA STANKIEWICZWith its roots in Madrid, La Lola Catering brings a taste of Spain to Waterloo Region with their minimalist approach to traditional Spanish cuisine, wine, and culture. On this episode of Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, certified oenologist in Spanish wines and spirits, Vanessa Stankiewicz chats about her family-owned business, her husband, Miguel, a Spanish trained chef, and the wonderfully inspiring foods of Spain. With an emphasis on fresh, high-quality ingredients, everything La Lola Catering makes is homemade, like their authentic paella, one of Spain’s most recognized dishes, along with their tasty tapas, hearty and heal...
2020-04-081h 02
Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian Women1. Facing Cancer and Overcoming Fear featuring Niki HardyWhen fear gets overwhelming, how do you get through? Today, I'm talking with author Niki Hardy on how to face a dreaded diagnosis and overcome fear.
Niki Hardy is a Brit in the USA, a rectal (yes, rectal) cancer survivor, pastor’s wife, tea drinker and teller of bad jokes. As a speaker and the author of Breathe Again: How to Live Well When Life Falls Apart, she’s all about meeting you when life’s not fair and helping you embrace the reality that with God, life doesn’t have to be pain-free to be full.
I ask...
2020-04-0717 min
Bonn Park PodcastJOE MARTZ A graphic designer and photographer in Waterloo Region, Joe Martz’s main focus is architecture, balancing solid colours, grid patterns, and designs with negative space. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Martz talks about symmetry, strong lines, image cropping, abstract perspectives, and his multi-faceted approach to presenting alternate views of the urban spaces around us. His work has been featured in the Waterloo Region Record, Grand Magazine, and Vintage Road Car, and he has shot extensively for engineers, architects, and commercial real estate developers, often involving new and modern builds that are sustainable and eco-friendly. JOE MARTZ...
2020-04-011h 09
Bonn Park PodcastKATHLEEN BARSOUMHave you ever wondered what happens to your Blue Box recyclables after it leaves your curb? On this episode of Bonn Park, coordinator Kathleen Barsoum takes Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward on an eye-opening behind-the-scenes tour of the landfill and sorting centre at the Region of Waterloo Waste Management plant. “The secret is in the sorting and good recycling practices start at home,” says Barsoum. “There are good success stories out there that are not being reported on and we are one of them. Here in the Region of Waterloo, over 90% of the collected Blue Box material gets recycled.” Recycling i...
2020-03-2551 min
Bonn Park PodcastStephanie BoutariWaterloo Region-based Canadian/Egyptian artist and designer, Stephanie Boutari’s bright, bold, and colourful murals and installations celebrate the beauty of balance and simplicity. Born and raised in Bahrain, Boutari came to Canada 15 years ago for her post-secondary education, studying architecture and completing her Master’s degree at the University of Waterloo. A cooperative partner at BOKO, a design-build studio and workshop in New Hamburg founded by her husband Adam Schwartzentruber, whom she frequently collaborates with, Boutari’s eye-catching downtown public artworks can be found in places like Goudies Lane, Abe Erb, Settlement, and inside Vidyard, a converted historical building...
2020-03-1859 min
Bonn Park PodcastWILBER CORTEZOn this episode of Bonn Park, Wilber Cortez the Great Magician performed magic so mind-blowing it left our podcast hosts Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward laughing out loud and gasping in disbelief. A professional magician in Waterloo Region for the past 20 years, Cortez dazzled us with close-up magic and sleight of hand tricks like Card in a Box, Exchange of Views, and Invisible Deck. With his magical powers, friendly style and family-oriented humour, Cortez entertains and transports audiences back in time in the spirit of amazing magicians of the late 19th and early 20th centuries....
2020-03-111h 02
Bonn Park PodcastCOLIN HUNTERColin Hunter is Director of Communications & Media at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo. He previously worked in communications at the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo, and for eight years prior to that he was a reporter at the Waterloo Region Record, and winner of a National Newspaper Award. Hunter is also the creator and writer of Kayfabe News, a humour website that, since 2012, has had over 30 million page views and recently spawned a YouTube show. In a very intriguing, entertaining, and wide-ranging conversation with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward on Bonn Park, Colin Hun...
2020-03-041h 21
Bonn Park PodcastMARK WALTONOriginally hailing from Winnipeg, Mark Walton is the founder of Foto:RE and a founding director of FLASH|Contemporary Photography HERE, a festival of photography in Waterloo Region. He is also the curator of a large (50,000+) collection of photography by Stan Rosenthall, an urban and commercial photographer who worked in the heyday of the 1960's New York City ad scene. On Bonn Park with Sara Geidlinger and Marshall Ward, Walton talked about creating the newly minted magazine, foto:RE|VIEW, as a means of sharing the work of the best photographers in Waterloo Region and b...
2020-02-2655 min
Bonn Park PodcastSARA FLEISZIGSara Fleiszig is an experimental fine art photographer and “The Girl Who Soaks Her Prints.” In her recent body of work Soaked, Fleiszig’s organic process involves interacting with the subject, colour, and form and exploring the relationship between femininity and liquidity. A graduate of Sheridan’s Bachelor of Photography program, she is an artist who follows her own intuition, constantly exploring and experimenting with different liquids and soaking methods using female bodily fluids like blood, sweat, urine, and tears. Most impressive is Fleiszig’s ability to harmonize the initial photograph with layer upon layer...
2020-02-1257 min
Made for Hope: Conversations for Christian WomenPreview: Made for Hope with Sara R. WardOn the Made for Hope Podcast, we’ll explore the moments that change everything, those turning points in life that shake us to the core and define who we are. We won't shy away from the hard questions, like how do we go on when our lives have fallen apart? How we find our new normal? What does hope look like and what kinds of things help us heal? Through intimate conversations with guests, we'll learn how to get through life-changing moments and come out stronger and more resilient on the other side. The Made for Hope Podcast tells stor...
2020-02-0404 min
The Disruptors148. Hunting Habitable Planets and an MIT Insiders’ Take on Broken Education System and Tech Addiction | Sara SeagerSara Seager (@profsaraseager) is an astronomer, planetary scientist and professor at the MIT best known for her work on extrasolar planets and their atmospheres.Seager was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2013 citing her theoretical work on detecting chemical signatures on exoplanet atmospheres and developing low-cost space observatories to observe planetary transits and developed a parallel version of the Drake equation to estimate the number of habitable planets in galaxy to focus on the presence of any alien life detectable from Earth.In 2012, Sara was named to Time Magazine’s 25 Most Influential in Space. She is the au...
2019-10-0143 min
The Okay Now What ShowEpisode 8 - Sara Hussey - Following your heart is what you deserveIn this Episode Bobby and Michael connect with PR Specialist and thought leader Sara Hussey (http://sara-hussey.squarespace.com). We touch on how she got to this incredible place in her business, shared that it's important to take risks, and we spoke about how to support each other as a couple when you have a dream.
Sara (Pronounced SAH-DAH) is an amazing person with an exceptional client list. Her projects include brands like Adelante, Blenders and Bowls, The Refinery, St Elmos Brewing, and the incredible stylist Christina Facundo. She has had her work featured on tv with stud...
2019-04-2649 min
Michelle Ward - Eat my BrunchBlack Chapel (aka Steve Mortimer) talks music and visuals on Eat My Brunch with Michelle Ward Joined by Producer, Remixer, Black Chapel aka Steve Mortimer. Steve has remixed for artists such as, Alicia Keys, Moloko, Feeder, Mandalay, Indigo Face, Paolo Morena, and Suspects to name a few.
This weekend Black Chapel will be showcasing a music and visual event at a brand new venue, HOT BOX in Chelmsford.
The gig is branded with ecofeminism, healing art, women of the world takeover with features singers Michelle Ward, Helen Connelly, Ce Ce Hemmings, Sara & Ruby Mortimer along with Safe Nath, with support from the extraordinary Ewan Whosarmy plus Lucia Holm from Sunscreem will be...
2019-04-1318 min
ShenkMcRibs in the Psych WardShenk chronicles her recent terrifying experience in an attempt to combat shame with vulnerability. Subscribe, Rate & Review on iTunes! Follow Sara Weinshenk @princessshenk. Email all fashion/guest related questions to shenk.pod@gmail.com *Brought to you by: @kushqueenshop/ www.kushqueen.shop (DISCOUNT CODE: Shenk 15% off) @smokedhoney / smokedhoneyca.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-03-1332 min