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Here\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingAmending the Constitution with Russ FeingoldWhat would it take to update the Constitution and should we try? Sharon is joined by former Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold to explore this question from his book, The Constitution in Jeopardy. Together, they unpack the tools the framers gave to evolve the founding document, including the never before used, and deeply controversial, Constitutional Convention. Could such a convention be a path to necessary reform, or a backdoor to dismantling democracy itself? Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson2025-07-2846 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket with Stephen VladeckWith approval ratings of The Supreme Court at a historic low, what can Congress and the average American citizen do to hold the court accountable, and foster transparency? Sharon welcomes law professor Stephen Vladeck to nerd out about all things Supreme Court. Stephen dives into the elusive behind-the-scenes “shadow docket,” and how 99% of what the court does is in the shadows – without public hearings, and without explanation. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson To l...2025-07-2141 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingUnforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments with Hadley VlahosWhen we know a loved one is about to die, how can we best hold space for them in the in-between? Sharon is joined by Hadley Vlahos, RN, who has written a bestselling book, The In-Between, about her experiences working as a hospice nurse. Hadley walks us through the discomfort of death with great compassion and empathy while considering what it means to live well, and to die well. She also reflects on the mysterious, often unexplainable experiences shared across faiths and beliefs, encouraging us to embrace the dignity in dying by allowing our loved ones to share their...2025-07-1444 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingPoverty In America with Matthew DesmondWe all know that poverty is an existing problem in the United States, but what does that really mean in a country with so much wealth? Sharon is joined by Matthew Desmond, Professor of Sociology at Princeton University and the founding director of the Eviction Lab. Together, they discuss his best-selling book, Poverty, By America, and take a hard look at poverty in one of the richest countries in the world, while reimagining how we perceive poverty. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks 2025-07-0753 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingModern Democracy with Daniel Ziblatt and Steven LevitskyAmerican democracy is going through a rough patch, and the Constitution, for all its brilliance, has some flaws that limit the power of majorities. So why haven’t we made any real reforms in over 50 years? And what are other democracies doing to fight authoritarianism? Sharon sits down with Harvard government professors, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, to discuss their book, Tyranny of the Minority. They explore how past democracies have failed, and find the striking pattern that political minorities often wield power over political majorities. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon Mc...2025-06-3053 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Hate Next Door with Matson and Tawni BrowningEver wonder how a white supremacist becomes an extremist? Sharon has a conversation with Matson and Tawni Browning about their book, The Hate Next Door. Matt gets candid about his time working undercover in white supremacist groups and what it was like to balance his dueling realities: where the job ended and where his home life began. Matt and Tawni also talk about the type of person white supremacist hate groups target for recruitment and the types of messaging they rely on to spread their violent ideologies. Credits: Host and Executive Producer...2025-06-2350 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingBook Bans and Free Speech with Suzanne NosselHow does American society uphold the First Amendment while restricting books and censoring diverse ideas? Sharon talks with Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, about the surge in book bans, now over 4,000 nationwide. Suzanne explains how vague language about “protecting children” is used to remove books that reflect marginalized voices, often labeling them as “indecent” without justification. The result is classic literature and health-related content being removed from the shelves. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson 2025-06-1640 minThe Fiction Writer\'s Podcast with Lana McAraThe Fiction Writer's Podcast with Lana McAraFinding the Funny: Humor in Your Writing with Sharon E. BuckLaughter is the best medicine. In fact, the average adult laughs 17 times a day while a child laughs 300 times a day. While Sharon E. Buck is not writing the great American novel, she writes funny, laugh-out-loud stories with over-the-top quirky characters most of us can relate to. In this episode, Sharon E. Buck joins internationally-acclaimed bestselling fiction novelist Lana McAra for a revealing conversation about why while she is not writing the great American novel, she writes funny, laugh-out-loud stories with over-the-top quirky characters most of us can relate to. Readers...2025-06-1025 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingGrowing Up In Public with Devorah HeitnerThese days, it feels like every fleeting thought, mistake, or awkward phase can be captured and shared online. So how are kids supposed to grow up in a world like that? Sharon sits down with Dr. Devorah Heitner, author of Growing Up in Public, to talk about how parents, teachers, and mentors can support kids as they navigate the digital world, with plenty of empathy along the way. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson 2025-06-0951 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingHow Animal Senses Reveal Hidden Realms with Ed YongAll creatures, humans included, experience just a tiny slice of the full reality around us. Sharon chats with Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Ed Yong about his book An Immense World, which dives into the amazing and often unseen ways animals sense the world. Ed talks about how exploring these sensory worlds can lead to some pretty big, thought-provoking questions about life. Even if our own perception is limited, there’s so much we can discover when we stay curious and open to new perspectives. Credits: Host and Ex...2025-06-0243 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Extraordinary Women Who Helped Win WWII with Lena AndrewsThis Memorial Day we take a moment to remember the 350,000+ American women who served in uniform during the war, in every service branch, in every combat theater, and in nearly two-thirds of the available military occupations at the time. Their service ranged from critical support roles flying planes across the country, drawing maps to help men get through Normandy, codebreaking, and building & maintaining the behind-the-scenes infrastructural work that made the heroics possible. Sharon is joined by CIA military analyst, WWII expert, and debut author, Lena Andrews, to unveil the scale and scope of what women in uniform contributed during...2025-05-2648 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Virtues Behind the American Constitution with Jeffrey RosenWe’ve heard it before: Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. But what did the Founders mean by “the pursuit of happiness,” and how do virtue and moral philosophy shape our understanding of this unalienable right? Sharon is joined by Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO of the National Constitution Center, to explore these questions, as well as to dive deeper into the history and meaning of the pursuit of life-long virtue. Learn how six of the Framers and Founders – flaws and all – embody different virtues, and consider the importance of electing leaders who will be virtuous and uphold the princi...2025-05-1946 minLongevity JunkyLongevity Junky136: Can Stress Be Anti-Aging? | Dr. Sharon BergquistDr. Sharon Bergquist—Harvard-trained physician, Emory researcher, and author of The Stress Paradox—joins Longevity Junky to flip the script on everything we thought we knew about stress. Discover how good stress (yes, it exists!) can supercharge your cellular health, build resilience, and even slow down biological aging. From cold exposure and intermittent fasting to emotional challenges that light you up, this episode explores the science of hormesis and the “Goldilocks zone” of stress for optimal longevity.Learn more about Dr. Sharon Bergquist:Website: https://drsharonbergquist.com/The Stress Paradox book: https://dr...2025-05-1257 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingParliamentary America with Max StearnsEver feel like choosing between the "lesser of two evils" in the voting booth? Many Americans don’t feel represented by major candidates and worry a third-party vote is wasted. If you're frustrated with the two-party system, you're not alone. What if it didn’t have to be that way? Sharon is joined by law professor and author Max Stearns, to hear about another option: a Parliamentary Democracy. What would this look like, and how might Americans benefit by reimagining Democracy?  Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks 2025-05-1248 minMississippi Arts HourMississippi Arts HourThe Mississippi Arts Hour| Buck McDanielLauren Rhoades talks with composer, conductor, and keyboardist Buck McDaniel. Originally from Columbia, MS, Buck is now based in New York City, where he has worked as Music Coordinator on the forthcoming film The History of Sound, starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, and conducted a special choral collaboration with Sam Smith and Sharon Stone on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, among other projects. On the Arts Hour, Buck discusses his newest solo piano work, “Any Room is a Room to Read In,” inspired by Eudora Welty’s writings on creativity and place. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, p...2025-05-1251 minMississippi Arts HourMississippi Arts HourThe Mississippi Arts Hour| Buck McDanielLauren Rhoades talks with composer, conductor, and keyboardist Buck McDaniel. Originally from Columbia, MS, Buck is now based in New York City, where he has worked as Music Coordinator on the forthcoming film The History of Sound, starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, and conducted a special choral collaboration with Sam Smith and Sharon Stone on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, among other projects. On the Arts Hour, Buck discusses his newest solo piano work, “Any Room is a Room to Read In,” inspired by Eudora Welty’s writings on creativity and place. If you enjoyed listening to this podcast, p...2025-05-1251 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingDemocracy and America with Heather Cox RichardsonWhen did the political parties change sides? Is America a democracy, or a constitutional republic? Sharon welcomes back political historian, author, and Professor Heather Cox Richardson to discuss her book “Democracy Awakening.” Taking a different approach to this book from her previous work, Heather answers some of the big picture questions, once and for all, relating directly to America’s current standing as a democracy. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn...2025-05-0544 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingNavigating Media Bias with Vanessa OteroHow can you tell if your news source is reliable? In this episode, Sharon talks with Vanessa Otero, founder of Ad Fontes Media and creator of the Media Bias Chart, about how to better evaluate the reliability of your news. They explore the difference between fact-based journalism and misinformation, and why so much of our news falls somewhere in the middle.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener...2025-04-2842 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingMaster Slave Husband Wife with Ilyon WooYou may not be familiar with their names, but William and Ellen Craft were a determined enslaved couple who made their escape through disguise and performance, and in their success, defied the limitations of gender and race. Sharon talks with Ilyon Woo, author of “Master Slave Husband Wife,” which beautifully depicts their epic journey from slavery to freedom.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and our priv...2025-04-2140 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingPunished for Dreaming with Bettina LoveWe hear the word “reform” tossed around a lot when it comes to education, but what does it actually mean? And how does school segregation—both past and present—continue to shape our classrooms today? Sharon sits down with Dr. Bettina Love, a professor at Teachers College, Columbia University, and author of “Punished for Dreaming.” From chronic underfunding and the overemphasis on standardized tests to teacher burnout and the devaluing of educators, it’s clear the system is struggling. So, where do we go from here?Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon...2025-04-1459 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingA Biography of George Washington with Alexis CoeWe have a tendency to regard many of our U.S. Presidents as heroes, illuminating the ways in which they shaped our nation for the good, that we often gloss over their missteps. Historians piece together facts and details to fill in the gaps of the bigger picture, but how often are our interpretations colored by our own lived experiences and perceptions? Sharon speaks with presidential historian Alexis Coe, who talks about her goal as a historian to tell the whole story. Listen in to learn some fun–and maybe not so fun–facts about our first president, George Wash...2025-04-0746 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingLady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight with Julia SweigLady Bird, a whip-smart Southern woman, met Lyndon Johnson in Austin, Texas where he proposed to her at the end of their first date (she said no!). Eventually, the pair married and moved to Washington DC. Today, Sharon talks with author Julia Sweig about her newest book, Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight. The research and writing took Julia over six years, as she meticulously poured over the details of not only Lady Bird’s life, but also the 1960s era and the state of the nation at the time. Discover her real first name, the complexities of he...2025-03-3146 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingEleanor Roosevelt and WWIIIt's the trifecta of listener-favorite subjects: an American First Lady, World War II, and a secret adventure. Shannon McKenna Schmidt joins us to share about her new book, The First Lady of World War II:, which chronicles Eleanor Roosevelt’s journey to the Pacific theater during wartime. The five-week trip took her through the South Pacific, and began as a secret when she hitched a ride on a transport airplane next to sacks of mail. Tune in to hear what happened when she touched down in Australia.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sh...2025-03-2443 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Tell with Amy GriffinThere’s a reason her book was just chosen for Oprah’s book club. Sharon McMahon talks with her friend Amy Griffin—venture capitalist and new author—to talk about her powerful memoir, “The Tell.” On the outside, Amy had a picture perfect life. But hiding behind that facade was a horrifying secret she had kept for decades. She explains what happened to her as a child, how it affected her life in ways she never realized, and why she wanted to finally share her truth.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon2025-03-1751 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingMake Magic with Brad MeltzerWant to know the secret to getting more out of life? Sharon McMahon chats with #1 NYT best-selling author Brad Meltzer about his latest book, “Make Magic,” based on his viral commencement speech from last year. Brad shares the four things you can do to lead a more kind, empathetic life full of wonder.And because Brad doesn’t have enough to do, he has written another new political thriller, “The JFK Conspiracy.” During their discussion, he tells Sharon about a lesser-known plot to assassinate JFK and how his marriage to Jackie Kennedy saved the president’...2025-03-1049 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingDEFY with Dr. Sunita SahHow do you stay true to your values when the world pushes you to conform? Sharon McMahon is joined by award-winning Cornell professor Dr. Sunita Sah to talk about her new book, “DEFY: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes.” Dr. Sah breaks down why we feel pressured to comply—and says real defiance isn’t about rebellion, but about standing up for what you believe, even when it’s uncomfortable. After listening to this discussion, even the most obedient people pleasers will be able to say no.Credits:Host and E...2025-03-0342 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets Interesting9066: One Signature Changed It All, Episode 2Children and their parents were taken at gunpoint, with barely time to pack. Their prized possessions, including family heirlooms and even pets, had to be left behind. Norman Mineta was still in elementary school when he was forced onto a train with his parents and siblings. He had no idea where he was going and the shock at seeing his new home would stay with him forever.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson 2025-02-2443 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets Interesting9066: One Signature Changed It All, Episode 1When FDR signed executive order 9066, he upended lives and forever altered the course of American history. With the stroke of a pen, more than 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry would be forced from their homes, jobs, schools, and lives.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https...2025-02-1744 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets Interesting9066: One Signature Changed It All TrailerWhat happens when fear and prejudice are ignited by the hysteria of war?In 9066, you'll find out. Follow Daniel Inouye, who was only 17 when he discovers the first civilian dead on December 7, 1941. He -- and more than 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry -- will struggle with what it means when the nation that they loved attacks the one that they call home.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more a...2025-02-1003 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingWhat in the World with Leanne MorganHow did Leanne Morgan go from a small-town mom to one of the biggest comedians in the country? Sharon McMahon chats with the hilarious Leanne Morgan about doing comedy in a parking lot, her love of Costco (because, of course), how she survived a 200 city comedy tour, and never giving up on your dreams. It took more than 20 years, but Leanne now has her own Netflix special, a sitcom in the works, a movie alongside Reese Witherspoon, and a NYT best-selling book. If you want to laugh while also being inspired, don’t miss this episode....2025-02-0354 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Supreme Court’s Worst Decisions with Sarah IsgurWhy has the Supreme Court become such a hot topic of debate? Sharon McMahon is joined by co-host of the Advisory Opinions podcast and former director in the DOJ, Sarah Isgur, for a spirited discussion about why the Court has become so political. Sarah shares her theories on the reason public opinion of SCOTUS has plummeted, and why she believes it’s a good thing that the Court doesn’t always agree with the majority opinion. Sarah also gives us her insider predictions on which justices might retire or be replaced during the next presidency.Cr...2025-01-2749 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingSupercommunicators with Charles DuhiggHow does someone become a great communicator? Sharon McMahon talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg about his latest book, Super Communicators. He explains being a strong communicator isn’t some magical, innate talent but a skill that anyone can learn. How do top executives talk to others? How can you deal with people who insult or talk down to you? And what can you say to someone who tells you to calm down? Charles breaks down the three types of conversations and shares tips on how you can improve your relationships through better, clearer communication....2025-01-2045 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingDear Miss Perkins with Rebecca Brenner GrahamShe was the first female cabinet secretary, but secretly, out of the spotlight, Frances Perkins also saved countless lives during World War II. Author Rebecca Brenner Graham shares incredible stories from her new book, Dear Miss Perkins, which showcases the letters of people who wrote to Perkins, desperate for her help to escape Nazi Germany. As the longest-serving Labor Secretary, Perkins stared down personal attacks and fierce opposition to do what she knew was right: making quick decisions that would protect those at a time when many turned their backs.Credits:Host...2025-01-1341 minLearn Play Thrive The PodcastLearn Play Thrive The PodcastEmbedding Authentic Aboriginal Culture in Early EducationIn this enlightening episode of Learn Play Thrive, we are honored to welcome Sharon Buck, a proud Kamilaroi woman and Assistant Principal at Kooloora Preschool, a designated Aboriginal preschool located on Darkinjung Country in NSW’s Central Coast. Sharon leads a team committed to embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture in every aspect of their curriculum, creating an environment where cultural diversity is celebrated and acknowledged.Episode Highlights:Embedding Cultural Practices:Discover how Kooloora Preschool incorporates Aboriginal storytelling, traditional language, and cultural practices into their play-based learning model. Sharon shares how these methods cultivate a cu...2025-01-0920 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThat Librarian with Amanda JonesHow did an award-winning librarian become the target of an online hate campaign? Sharon McMahon chats with Amanda Jones about her new book, “That Librarian,” and her experience speaking out against book bans and censorship. Amanda talks about the consequences she’s faced, including death threats and her address being posted online, and why she’s so passionate about making books accessible to everyone. From the misinformation fueling these bans, to the crucial role libraries play in communities, Amanda tells us why standing up for what’s right matters more than ever.Credits:Host and...2025-01-0645 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingAmerica First with H.W. BrandsWhat role should the US play in international conflicts? Pulitzer prize finalist and historian H.W. Brands joins Sharon McMahon to discuss his latest book, “America First.” They dig into the America First movement inside the United States during the 1930s and early 40s. As World War II was raging, President Franklin Roosevelt was looking to gin up support for the US to help its allies fight the war. But celebrity aviator Charles Lindbergh and the America First Committee were standing in his way. Brands explains why Lindbergh’s anti-intervention message was so appealing to Americans at the time, and ho...2024-12-3044 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingDen of Spies with Craig UngerWas there a secret conspiracy between Ronald Reagan’s campaign and Iran to help him win the 1980 election? NYT bestselling author Craig Unger unpacks the plot in his most recent book, “Den of Spies,” a story he worked on for 30 years. The Iran hostage crisis had plagued Jimmy Carter’s presidency, and was seen as one of his biggest failures. Reagan’s campaign worried that an October hostage release would give Carter a boost to win reelection. So, Unger explains, Reagan’s team hatched a plan to get Iran to hold the hostages until Reagan was president, trading weapons for their co...2024-12-2340 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingGood Reasonable People with Keith PayneWhy do we tend to feel like ideas coming “our side” are good, and ones coming from the “other side” are bad, even if they are the same exact ideas? Keith Payne, professor of psychology and neuroscience at UNC and author of “Good Reasonable People,” breaks down why we see the world so differently—especially in the world today. He dives into how our backgrounds shape our beliefs and why throwing facts at someone rarely changes their mind. Keith offers advice on how to have more meaningful conversations with friends and family when political disagreements arise.Credits:2024-12-1652 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingVanishing Treasures with Katherine RundellWhat can we do to help save the most vulnerable animals? Sharon McMahon is joined by #1 NYT Best-Selling author Katherine Rundell to talk about extraordinary animals like the Greenland shark which can live to be over 600 years old, or the American Wood frog that freezes in the winter, and kickstarts its own heart in the spring. Katherine shares stories about animals you’ve probably never heard of, the challenges they face, and the urgent need for preservation and mindful coexistence with the natural world.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonS...2024-12-0953 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingGood People with Lucia Knell and Gabriel ReilichWe talk a lot about the bad side of social media, but what about the good stuff? Sharon sits down with Lucia Knell and Gabriel Reilich, the creators of the viral Instagram account, Upworthy, to discuss their uplifting and thought-provoking NYT Best Selling book, “Good People.” Together, they explore the power of sharing stories that shine a light on human decency, giving us a much needed break from the negativity that often dominates our feed. What’s the kindest thing a stranger has ever done for you? Or the teacher who had the most impact on your life? Those are th...2024-12-0250 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingNight Flyer with Tiya MilesHow do you choose hope when fear feels overwhelming? In her most recent book, “Night Flyer,” Harvard historian and NYT best-selling author Tiya Miles shares the powerful legacy of Harriet Tubman. We’ve all heard stories about Tubman’s daring escape and work on the Underground Railroad. But how did she do it, and who helped her? Tiya Miles tells us about Tubman’s humor, and the vital role her faith and allies, both human and non-human, played in helping her free over 700 people throughout her lifetime. In a world where hope often feels out of reach, Miles reveals why Tubman’...2024-11-2551 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingHope for Cynics with Jamil ZakiIs cynicism getting in the way of our progress? In “Hope for Cynics”, Stanford psychologist Dr. Jamil Zaki, explores how cynicism is keeping us hopeless and inactive, which prevents us from creating real, lasting change. Zaki shares his ideas on how to escape the “cynicism trap” and become critical thinkers capable of hope and trust.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https...2024-11-1843 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingOn Freedom with Timothy SnyderWhat if Americans are thinking about freedom all wrong? Yale historian and New York Times #1 Best-Selling author Timothy Snyder unpacks this question in his book “On Freedom”. He challenges our common understanding of freedom, and highlights the ways in which others attempt to take our freedom through anger and fear mongering, and what we can do to take it back.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and...2024-11-1148 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingFair Voting on the Ballot with Deb OtisHow can we improve U.S. elections to ensure that every vote truly counts? Sharon McMahon talks with Deb Otis from FairVote about solutions like proportional representation and ranked choice voting. Want to vote for a third party candidate but worried it’s a wasted vote? There’s a way to change that, and it’s on the ballot in some states November 5th! Deb shares her thoughts on reforms that could lead to nicer politicians, and more choices for voters.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie...2024-11-0443 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingJohn Lewis a Life with David GreenbergHow does one man’s commitment to justice and equality change the course of history? David Greenberg takes us through the remarkable life of John Lewis, from his days as a civil rights icon to becoming a respected Congressman. He explores into the values that Lewis championed—nonviolence, collective action, voting rights and his powerful legacy of resilience, love, and an unshakable belief in a brighter future for America.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson 2024-10-2848 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingRevenge of the Tipping Point with Malcolm GladwellWhat causes certain ideas to catch fire while others fizzle out? Malcolm Gladwell dives into this mystery, reexamining key themes from his groundbreaking book The Tipping Point. In his latest work, Revenge of the Tipping Point, he looks at how ideas spread today, focusing on issues like Medicare fraud in Miami and the dangers of parents pushing high school students all toward the same goal.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To...2024-10-2143 minBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastStop Budget Leaks: Cash Diet Tips You Need with Sharon HayutIn this episode, host Brian Davis sits down with financial expert Sharon Hayut, Managing Director at Magnus Financial, to explore the transformative power of a cash diet in stopping budget leaks. Discover how shifting to cash-based spending can cultivate financial independence and accelerate wealth building. Sharon shares expert insights on identifying excess spending and implementing effective financial planning strategies. From real estate investing to passive income generation, this discussion offers valuable tips on achieving financial stability. Whether you're new to investment strategies or a seasoned investor, these practical approaches can help you reach your financial goals. Enjoy the conversation and...2024-10-1709 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingAmerica’s Deadliest Election with Dana BashHow did America’s Deadliest Election change the future of democracy? Sharon McMahon is joined by CNN's Dana Bash to discuss a lesser known chapter of history and how this pivotal moment forever changed the course of history.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://po...2024-10-1446 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Plan with Kendra AdachiFeeling overwhelmed by the constant juggle of work and life? Always trying to be more productive with the little time you have? Kendra Adachi says there’s a better way. She shares with Sharon The Plan for how to let go of guilt and embrace the season you’re in. You’ll be guaranteed to walk away from this episode feeling better about yourself, no matter where you are in your life.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson...2024-10-0746 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingBehind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 3In our final behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Small and The Mighty, Sharon McMahon shares explains the last stages of the book writing process, from copyediting to marketing, and what fun things to expect when you go to her book tour events!Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. To learn more about listener data and...2024-09-3035 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingBehind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 2Sharon walks down memory lane, laughing over the dozens of book covers she went through before finally settling on THE ONE. From a woman riding a flying eagle (really), to one with more weapons than you can count, these are the worst of the worst. She shares her feelings on the process, who helped her decide, and how she figured out the right color and image for The Small and the Mighty.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson2024-09-2338 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingBehind the Scenes of The Small and the Mighty, Episode 1Curious about the process of writing a book? Sharon takes us behind the scenes of The Small and the Mighty. From securing an agent to selecting the perfect title, she shares the highs, lows, and everything in between. Get a firsthand look at her three year journey as she tells us personal details and stories for the first time.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 2024-09-1638 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingDisagreeing Better with Utah Governor Spencer CoxAmidst a contentious election season and increased political polarization, how can we disagree better? Sharon McMahon sits down with Utah Governor Spencer Cox to talk about how love your neighbors, especially the ones you disagree with. He tells us how to be architects instead of arsonists, builders instead of destroyers.Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig Thompson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. To learn more about listener data and our...2024-09-0948 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 9Joseph Stalin, feared by all, now clings to life, isolated and powerless. As his power-hungry rivals fight for control of the Soviet Union, Stalin’s henchmen begin to face the consequences of their actions. But even as Russia attempts to break free from Stalin’s legacy, history threatens to repeat itself.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Reid, Amy Watkin, Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Melanie Buck Parks Hosted on A...2024-09-0246 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 8World War II is over, and Stalin is ready to pick up where Hitler left off. Driven by paranoia, no one is above suspicion, including the wife of his closest friend. Not even her loyalty to him could save her from Stalin’s wrath. And, as his own health deteriorated, Stalin turned on the very people trying to help him. What was behind his sinister plot to target doctors?Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Re...2024-08-2642 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 7A deal with the devil. Hitler and Stalin join forces at the start of World War II. But the ultra paranoid Joseph Stalin strangely had a blind spot when it came to his dictator friend. How did Stalin, the man with the best spies in the world, end up getting double crossed?Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Reid, Amy Watkin, Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Melanie Buck Parks...2024-08-1946 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 6Joseph Stalin had his young daughter fooled. Svetlana had no idea what he was doing to people outside the palace walls, and to her, he was a doting father. But all that changed when she finally learned the truth about what happened to her mother. Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Reid, Amy Watkin, Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Melanie Buck Parks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-1247 minBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastEp. 222: Find The Leaks In Your Budget With A Cash Diet (with Sharon Hayut)"Welcome back to the Spark Rental show! I'm your host, Brian Davis, co-founder of Spark Rental. Today, we're joined by Sharon Hayut, Managing Director of Magnus Financial, to discuss the innovative concept of a cash diet. Sharon explains how using only cash for a set period can help you identify leaks in your budget and curb unnecessary spending. Learn practical steps to implement a cash diet, the importance of tracking your expenses, and tips to ensure financial discipline. If you're looking to gain control over your spending and boost your savings, this episode is for you! 📲 Connect with Us: Learn mor...2024-08-0609 minBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastEp 221 : Strategies for Creating Generational Wealth: Insights from Sharon Hayut"Welcome back to the Spark Rental show! I'm your host, Brian Davis, co-founder of Spark Rental. Today, we're joined by Sharon Hayut, Managing Director of Magnus Financial, to discuss effective strategies for creating generational wealth. Sharon shares her expert insights on planning, tax strategies, and educating the next generation to ensure financial literacy and responsibility. Whether you're looking to leave behind real estate, a family business, or substantial financial assets, this episode offers practical advice to help you create a lasting legacy. 📲 Connect with Us: Learn more about Sharon Hayut: www.magnusfinancial.com Take our free class on private equity rea...2024-08-0510 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 5Joseph Stalin finally has the power he’s been working decades to achieve. But as the new leader of the Soviet Union, he thinks everyone around him is a threat– even friends and defenseless peasants. And for some reason, Stalin can’t stop obsessing about his old enemy Leon Trotsky. But, a devious plot just might rid him of his nemesis once and for all.Credits:Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Reid, Amy Watkin, Kari Anton...2024-08-0543 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 4Joseph Stalin’s bank robbing days have earned him a top spot as a Revolutionary, just as things are falling in place for Russia’s government to be toppled. The allure of communism has spread, but the message of course, wasn’t the reality. Stalin takes on a new role as an enforcer, a position that would show just how brutal and heartless he was. And this time, he has a new, very young, love interest by his side.Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig...2024-07-2942 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 3A new mission, a new identity. Joseph Stalin, using the name Koba, takes on his latest role in the name of the Revolution: bank robber. He still found time for romance, though, falling hard for the only woman he would truly ever love. Now he faced a choice: fatherhood… or the Revolution?Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Craig ThompsonWriters/researchers: Mandy Reid, Amy Watkin, Kari Anton, Sharon McMahon, Melanie Buck Parks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...2024-07-2245 minLittle Things With Amber Albee SwensonLittle Things With Amber Albee SwensonJoy in Hardship: A Conversation With Sharon BuckSharon Buck was looking to stay at home with her children. So with her mom's encouragement, she started selling makeup even though she didn't wear it! God opened some big doors for her. But her life was not without hardship. Her son, Russ, went to be with Jesus while he was serving in the Coast Guard. We talk about the ministry she does in his memory. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.orgIf you have questions and want to know more...2024-07-2139 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 2Joseph Stalin was born the third, but only surviving son, to his parents Keke and Beso. His mother begged God to let him live, and when he did, she told her son he would devote his life to God. His family and friends called him Soso, and while his mother doted on him, he was often the victim of his father’s alcohol-fueled rages. Soso learned early that violence got results, a lesson that would carry through to every facet of his life as an adult. This little boy, raised in poverty, growing angrier by the day, would one da...2024-07-1545 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingStalin: Man of Steel, Episode 1Welcome to our newest docuseries on Joseph Stalin. Over the course of this series you will learn how a little mama's boy called Soso became one of the most ruthless leaders in history. For decades a movement was growing. The Russian people were frustrated and angry with how the country was being run. Take a deadly war, a lack of jobs and food, combined with a leader who was totally oblivious to the problems his people were facing, and a revolution sounded like a pretty good idea.There was only one thing in t...2024-07-0857 minEpic Spotlight PodcastEpic Spotlight PodcastSharon Buck: Best-Selling Author - Secrets to Crafting Cozy MysteriesSharon E. Buck, an Amazon best-selling author renowned for her humorous cozymysteries with a Florida twist, balances her creative endeavors with the meticulous work of editing, formatting, and ghostwriting business books. She lives in northeast Florida close enough to the Atlantic Ocean to smell the salt air but far enough away that she doesn’t have to wash the beach sugar sand from her feet. With a prolific career spanning over a thousand newspaper and magazine articles and over twenty fiction books, Sharon has captivated audiences both nationally and internationally.In th...2024-06-2715 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 7Life in prison wasn’t enough for the Knights of Mary Phagan. They wanted Leo Frank to pay with his life, and they were going to make sure it happened. In Georgia, vigilante justice wasn’t new, but this time was different. This time, it would change the nation. Would the vigilantes actually get away with it? Join us for the final episode in this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes.Special thanks to former Georgia Governor Roy Barnes for his time and contribution to this episode. Host/ Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonS...2024-04-291h 07Here\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 6Georgia’s Governor knew his life was in danger when he made his ruling. Would he commute Leo’s sentence, or let him die by execution?. And just how far would the angry mob go to seek revenge for Mary’s death? The planning had already begun… and it wouldn’t take long for a deal to be made with the prison warden. Join us for part six of this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes.Host/ Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Jenny Snyd...2024-04-2245 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 5Appeal after appeal, Leo Frank was running out of options. With a new lawyer joining his defense team – the same lawyer who earlier represented the man who testified against Leo – the tide began to turn. Witnesses were coming forward, a new explanation for the murder note comes to light, and the story is making national news. With only days remaining before the scheduled execution, would time be on his side?Join us for part five of this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes.Special Thank You to the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati and the Kena...2024-04-1548 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 4The heat in the Atlanta courtroom was sweltering and unbearable, as the trial against Leo Frank began. A Black man was testifying against a white man, which was nearly unheard of in the Jim Crow south. And the evidence against this man was mounting… A suspect who was at the murder scene, and continued to lie to the police. Join us for part four of this seven-episode series, The Vigilantes.Host/ Executive Producer: Sharon McMahonSupervising Producer: Melanie Buck ParksAudio Producer: Jenny Snyder Writers: Amy Watkin, Sha...2024-04-0846 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 3It’s been 48 hours since Mary Phagan was last seen alive. It’s a media frenzy, and police are feeling the pressure to find the killer. There’s a new, sudden interest in the murder notes. Did the killer write them to throw off investigators? By the end of this episode, three men would become suspects. And despite dubious evidence and changing stories, one would soon be indicted for Mary’s murder. With a mob looking for vengeance, and sensational newspaper coverage, chances of a fair trial in Atlanta, Georgia were slim. The trial woul...2024-04-0147 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 2It should have been a leisurely Saturday off work for 13-year-old Mary Phagan, who was looking forward to celebrating the Confederate Memorial Day holiday. It should have been an easy day for Leo Frank, too, who hoped to leave his job at the factory early to go to the local baseball game with his wife. It should have been a carefree day for 16-year old Grace Hicks, who was enjoying a rare day off, and waiting for her friend to join her at the parade.It was anything but a beautiful, joyful, restful day. 2024-03-2543 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingA Conversation with Kamala HarrisWhat is at stake in the upcoming presidential election? From the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, to women’s healthcare, and the economy, many voters aren't excited about a presidential rematch. Some have voiced their opinion by voting “Uncommitted” in the primary, instead of for President Biden.Our guest today views this election as a choice between stability, and the potential destruction of Democracy. She is the first female Vice President of the United States, and today Kamala Harris joins Sharon to give direct answers to some of the tough questions, while on her Rep...2024-03-2022 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Vigilantes, Episode 1A shocking murder. A scene so brutal that the first people to find the victim couldn’t even tell what their skin color was. And a case that forever changed both the city, and the state’s legal system. It was April 1913, in Atlanta, Georgia, and the city would never be the same. You may wonder why this imperative and dramatic case is not taught in history class, or how the world could have forgotten such a horrific crime that continues to have an impact more than 100 years later. Join us for part one of...2024-03-1833 minAdult Child of DysfunctionAdult Child of DysfunctionE48: Harmony Within: The Healing Sounds of Sharon BuckJoin us in this episode as we explore the transformative journey of Sharon Buck, a gifted Intuitive Sound Alchemist with a profound ability to unlock inner peace and joyful freedom through the power of sound frequencies. With a diverse skill set that includes crystal singing bowls, sound baths, Biofield Tuning, Reiki, massage therapy, and a background as a professional singer and musician, Sharon brings a unique and holistic approach to her healing sessions.Discover how Sharon's decades-long journey towards wholeness and healing is deeply rooted in her personal quest to understand and transmute generational pain. Hear about...2024-02-0153 minHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessEpisode 46: Reaching Healthy GoalsA new year often brings a clean slate -- a chance to start fresh. It’s why many people use this time of the year to make changes for a healthier lifestyle.Buck August, Enloe Health’s Registered Dietitian and Diabetes Specialist, shares some tips on how to make changes to our lifestyle and eating habits.2023-12-1227 minSmart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George KamelSmart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George KamelCheapskate or Resourceful? A Wake-Up Call with Sharon RamseyAre you a smart spender or a stingy cheapskate? Rachel’s mom, Sharon—the OG budgeting queen—joins the show to give her two cents (but not a penny more). Sharon helps George and Rachel give advice to listeners who are wondering if their “frugal” habits have gone too far.In this episode:·      Dear Sharon: an exclusive advice column segment featuring everyone’s favorite Ramsey family member·      The wildest things all three hosts (and others) have done to save a buck·      How to know if you’re being ridiculous about budgeting or being...2023-11-3042 minHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessEpisode 42: Back-to-School NutritionSchool is back in session! Learn about the best foods to sustain children throughout the day. Eating healthy meals during our development years is key for proper growth, preventing health conditions and having a successful school year. Buck August, a registered dietitian and diabetes specialist at Enloe Medical Center, shares tips to improve healthy eating habits for children so parents can make informed choices. 2023-09-2609 minBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastEp. #153: The "Silver Tsunami" Is Coming: Probate Investing with Sharon VornholtSharon Vornholt began investing in 1998 and was originally a rehabber and a buy-and-hold landlord. However, when the market crashed in 2008 she became an “accidental wholesaler.” Sharon loves helping real estate investors build a profitable business by specializing in off-market deals. Sharon's expertise is in probate investing.2023-08-0721 minCancerTalks PodcastCancerTalks PodcastOur Stories are Our Sovereignty with Sharon FinkelOur guest today is Sharon Finkel. Sharon is a New Yorker, born and raised. She is the mother of two young boys and the daughter of Soviet immigrants. Sharon has a long career as a lawyer but her true passion is in health and wellness. Her diagnosis and health care journey have been catalysts for exploration in functional medicine which she has found to be enormously helpful throughout treatment, recovery and the healing process.  Beyond Breast Cancer Speaker: Sharon Finkel If you enjoyed this conversation please leave a review in your podcast app. CancerTalks is a...2023-07-0748 min80s TV Ladies80s TV LadiesRemington Steele: Making it Happen with Jerram SwartzSusan and Sharon sit down with “Remington Steele” assistant director Jerram Swartz. In a career spanning 5 decades, Jerram has worked on movies including “E.T.: The Extraterrestrial” and “The Blues Brothers” as well as 80’s TV classics such as “The A-Team”, “Cagney & Lacey” and “Riptide”. In this episode, he shares stories about the fun, excitement and controversy of working on the fifth – and final – season of “Remington Steele”.THE CONVERSATION- Susan and Sharon’s fav Season 4 & 5 episodes and guest stars (Louie Anderson and Terry O’Quinn!).- Pierce and Stephanie and the “Cancelled-and-then-NOT-cancelled” blues…- How Stephanie Zimbalist almo...2023-01-181h 01Decode Your Burnout (formerly Optimize Your Life)Decode Your Burnout (formerly Optimize Your Life)Harry Karydes: How to Mentally Leave Work and WorkDo you tell yourself you’re “doing just fine” when really you’re just going through the motions, experiencing death by a thousand cuts? That’s how Dr. Harry Karydes described his experience as an emergency physician in a community hospital. As is the norm there, Dr. Harry would do shift work and within his first hour on the job would see eight patients. In retrospect, he calls this a “pretty risky pace” because when you’re the only physician working, you’re all alone and the buck stops with you.    Imagine the toll working at this pace has on...2022-03-2242 minHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessEpisode 13: Dishing on DietsHost Suzie Lawry-Hall dives into dieting to help us achieve our New Year’s resolutions. Buck August, a Registered Dietitian and Diabetes Educator at Enloe Medical Center,  joins her to dish on eating well. They’ll go over common questions people have about healthy eating, explore popular diets like the Keto diet, intermittent fasting, and the Mediterranean diet, share tips for maintaining a healthy weight, and more.2022-01-1128 minBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastBuck$ Outside The Box PodcastEp. #76 Probate Investing with Guest Sharon VornholtEp. #76 Probate Investing with Guest Sharon Vornholt by Buck$ Outside The Box Podcast2022-01-0620 minThe Plan B CRNA PodcastThe Plan B CRNA PodcastProvider Spotlight - Healing Politics (Part 2) with Sharon Pearce and Kimberly GordonWhy is it so important to have nurses involved in policymaking?  Healthcare has increasingly become more about saving a buck than saving a life. Getting nurses involved in politics could potentially change that,  and maybe even heal some of the political issues we all see and face daily. Sharon and Kimberly truly believe it is time for nurses to claim their seats at the political table and make their voices be heard! Don't miss the second part of Kimberly and Sharon's story and what they are doing now...2021-12-2728 minCAPABLECAPABLEEpisode 18A guest for you today, Sharon. She grew up around the disability community, worked for 13 years as a paraprofessional aka teacher assistant, and got her degree in elementary and special education last year. Currently, she is in her first year of teaching in a center based classroom for middle schoolers. She deals with moderate to severe students with disabilities. Sharon’s story of an interaction with one of her student’s is thoughtful and funny all in one. Tune in and be on the lookout for more stories to come! 2021-12-2206 minInspired Conversations with Amy SchuberInspired Conversations with Amy Schuber532 Sharon Buck, Intuitive Sound Alchemist, Biofield Tuning Practitioner, Reiki Master, Professional Musician sharing the power of sound healingIn this Inspired Conversation, Amy & Sharon talk about all the ways sound can help release unprocessed emotions from the body and transform peoples lives. Sharon is an Intuitive Sound Alchemist, who loves working with empaths, introverts and sensitives. She shares her full circle journey from being a professional musician to sound healer and Reiki Master. Tune in to learn more about how sound healing, biofield tuning and other modalities might be able to support your life. Learn. Create. Thrive. www.AmySchuber.com2021-11-0956 minModern MinoritiesModern MinoritiesMothers (day) secrets...We've always known that we would LOVE to have a conversation with our guests' MOMS. So for this Mother's Day, we decided to do just that with THREE key questions. Joining us for a very special episode are the MOMS of Friends-of-the-Pod Buck Rocker, Jay Veraldi, Jieun Kim Kirtley, Dr. Nzinga Harrison, Rajiv Satyal, and Sarah Salem. Happy Mother's Day to ALL the MOMS out there!LEARN MORE (about our guests's MM Episodes): BUCK: modmypod.com/episodes/ep-37-buck-rocker-believes-in-truth-amp-justice JAY: modmypod.com/episodes/james-veraldi-wants-you-to-start-saving-the-world JIEUN: modmypod.com/episodes/ep-38-jieun-kirtleys-kids-learn-taekwondo-korean NZINGA: modmypod.com/episodes/ep-39-dr-nzinga-harrison-is-helping-those-in-recovery ...2021-05-0729 minHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessHealth Matters: Getting Real About WellnessEpisode 2: Fighting Diabetes: A Husband’s StoryHost Suzie Lawry-Hall talks to her husband, Ryan Hall, who was diagnosed with prediabetes 12 years ago. The couple talk about his condition, how it’s affected their lives, how Ryan is preventing the onset of diabetes and more. Buck August, an Enloe Registered Dietitian, joins them to explain the condition, the symptoms of prediabetes, what blood sugar means and more. He also shares simple tips for a healthier lifestyle.2021-03-0443 minThe Soulful MindThe Soulful MindThe Power of Sound with Sharon BuckThe healing power of sound is not something we hear much about. But, I bet everyone has experienced a mood shift when listening to particular music.  Sound is truly amazing. Today we are talking with Sharon Buck who has spent her life being a musician. She explains how singing bowls can change your mindset, and even helped with her depression. 2021-01-0439 min