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Spero Anchor of HopeCARE: A Path to HopeIn this episode of the Anchor of Hope Podcast, host Tunezia Badger dives into the transformative framework known as CARE (Children And Residential Experiences) and how it's being implemented at Spero Family Services. Special guests Rich Hereshiak from Cornell University and Valerie Bundy from Spero share what CARE is, why it matters, and the positive changes it's bringing to individuals, families, and communities.Together, they explore Spero’s journey to becoming a CARE organization, the impact it’s having on clients and staff, and what the future holds. Tune in to hear real stories of hope...2025-07-2516 min
Johnson City Living238. From Missouri to Johnson City, with Eric Brown of Spero HardwoodsSummaryIn this conversation, Eric Brown shares his journey from Missouri to Johnson City, Tennessee, discussing his experiences in the hardwood flooring industry and the founding of Spero Hardwoods. He emphasizes the importance of community, family, and outdoor activities in his life, as well as the significance of quality and sustainability in flooring options. Eric also highlights his company's commitment to giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives.TakeawaysEric Brown transitioned from a career in hardwood manufacturing to starting his own business, Spero Hardwoods.The community and outdoor lifestyle in Johnson City...2025-07-1856 min
Spero Means HopeS3.E08| From Provider to Patient: Reflections on Neurorecovery and Midwifery with Adilah YeltonIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, host Mercia Martin interviews Adilah Yelton, a passionate midwife who shares her incredible journey from a surprising brain tumor diagnosis to her recovery and return to midwifery. Adilah discusses the importance of community support, the cultural differences in postpartum care, and the joys and challenges of being a midwife. She emphasizes the need for individualized care and the mental health aspects of recovery, while also providing insights for aspiring midwives and the holistic practices that aided her healing.Key Takeaways:A holistic approach foll...2025-07-1835 min
Spero Means HopeS3.E07| Advocacy, Family Bond & Stroke RecoveryIn this episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, Mercia Martin interviews Urmila Rahman, a neurological occupational therapist who shares her personal journey into the field of occupational therapy, influenced by her father's stroke. Urmila discusses the importance of patient advocacy, the dynamics of caregiving within her family, and the lessons learned from her experiences both as a daughter and a healthcare professional. She emphasizes the significance of communication, active listening, and continuous learning in providing quality patient care. The conversation also touches on signs & symptoms of stroke, resources for stroke recovery and the mental health aspects of caregiving...2025-07-1150 min
Spero Health Clinical InsightsHolistic Tools for Addiction RecoveryWelcome to Episode 25 of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast! In this episode, host David Hayden sits down with Dr. Marie Dam, a Board-Certified Internal Medicine physician with over 12 years of experience in addiction medicine. In addition to her traditional medical training, Dr. Dam is extensively trained in functional and holistic wellness, offering a unique perspective that blends evidence-based medicine with natural, metabolic-based approaches to care.Dr. Dam shares her personal journey of shifting from a strictly conventional approach to embracing functional medicine after facing her own health challenges. Her philosophy centers on wellness...2025-06-3044 min
Spero Means HopeS3.06| Courage and Perseverance Following a Diagnosis of Cancer and Stroke with Nisha BhattIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope Podcast, Nisha shares her inspiring journey of resilience and recovery after facing significant health challenges, including a dual diagnosis of cancer and stroke. She discusses her background, the impact of her diagnoses on her life, and the importance of community support in her healing process. Nisha emphasizes the need for gratitude, mindfulness, and the acceptance of help from others as she navigates her new reality. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit.Key TakeawaysNisha emphasizes the importance of community support in...2025-06-2737 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsSpirituality in the Recovery JourneyWelcome to Episode 24 of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast! In this special episode, we flip the script—Dave Hoerman takes over as host while David Hayden, LCADC and Senior Vice President of Clinical Services at Spero Health, steps into the guest seat. With over 25 years in behavioral health and more than a decade at Spero Health, David brings a powerful perspective shaped by his early work as a counselor and his continued focus on breaking down barriers to increase access to quality care. This conversation explores the often misunderstood role of spi...2025-06-1125 min
Spero Means HopeS3.05 | Community Spotlight: Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation feat. Kelly Lamb's Personal Connection to Spinal Cord InjuryIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, host Mercia Martin interviews Kelly Lamb, the senior development manager at the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. Kelly shares her journey from a love of outdoor activities and music to her impactful role in fundraising for spinal cord injury research. She discusses her personal connection to the cause through her husband, JD, who sustained a spinal cord injury, and how this experience shaped her professional path. The conversation delves into the foundation's mission, the importance of community support, and the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a caregiver...2025-05-2349 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsBeyond the Individual: How Addiction Impacts the Entire FamilyWelcome to Episode 23 of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast! In this powerful episode, host David Hayden is joined by Rebecca Campbell, a Clinical Services Specialist at Spero Health. Rebecca is a Licensed Professional Counselor and brings a wealth of experience to the conversation as they explore how substance use disorders impact the family—and the family’s critical role in recovery.Addiction doesn’t just affect the individual—it alters the entire family system. Rebecca breaks down how family members often take on unintentional roles to cope with a loved one’s substance u...2025-05-0231 min
Spero Means HopeS3.02| Dating with a Chronic Illness & Understanding Invisible Disabilities with Alexa & Jacqueline ChildIn this new episode of the 'Spero Means Hope' podcast, host Mercia Martin interviews Jacqueline and Alexa Child, co-founders of Dateability, a dating app designed specifically for disabled and chronically ill individuals. They discuss their personal experiences that led to the creation of the app, the challenges faced by those with chronic illnesses, and the societal perceptions of disability. The conversation also covers the transition to entrepreneurship, time management strategies, and the importance of community and representation for disabled individuals. Jacqueline and Alexa share their hopes for the future of Dateability and offer words of wisdom for those in...2025-04-2633 min
Spero Means HopeS3.E01| Cerebral Palsy, Perseverance, and a Mindset of Doing Your Best with Margo LindstormIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, host Mercia Martin interviews Margo Lindstrom, a patient with cerebral palsy, who shares her journey through physical and occupational therapy. Margo discusses her experiences with therapy, the challenges of living with a disability, and the importance of community support. She reflects on her milestones, misconceptions about cerebral palsy, and her future goals, emphasizing the significance of mindset and resilience in her life.Key takeaways:Cerebral palsy affects individuals differently, and Margo feels fortunate in her abilities.Physical and occupational therapy have become integral...2025-04-1839 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsFocus on Group Counseling Part 2Welcome to Episode 22 of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast! This week, host David Hayden is joined once again by Tonia Goodrich, Spero Health’s Director of Clinical Services. Tonia brings a wealth of clinical experience and a deep commitment to helping patients build meaningful connections through group counseling. You may remember her from Part 1 back in January, where we explored the foundational impact of group counseling and how finding the right fit can be life-changing. In Part 2, we take the conversation even further.This episode dives into why group counseling can be a tr...2025-03-3117 min
Spero Anchor of HopeA Future Built Together at YouthBuildIn this episode of the Anchor of Hope Podcast, we shine a spotlight on the transformative power of the YouthBuild program. Our host welcomes two incredible guests: Cheryl Young, the YouthBuild Program Manager at Spero Family Services, and London Kampwerth, a former YouthBuild participant.London shares his story of joining YouthBuild at the age of 18, graduating in 2019, and using the skills he gained to pave the way for a bright future. After completing the program, London pursued higher education—a decision that ultimately led him to a fulfilling career as a heavy equipment operator. Now, he thrives in...2025-03-2421 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsTreatment of Co-Occurring DisordersWelcome to Episode 21 of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast! In this episode, host David Hayden sits down with special guest Jamie Riles, an accomplished Nurse Practitioner with Spero Health, holding three board certifications, including one in addiction. Together, they dive into the treatment of co-occurring disorders, exploring the critical intersection between mental health and substance use.Co-occurring psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent among individuals struggling with addiction, yet they often go undiagnosed or undertreated. Jamie shares insights from his clinical experience, providing real-world statistics on how these disorders impact overall health, quality of life...2025-02-2733 min
Spero Anchor of HopeFrom Office to Home: Foster Care Workers Who FosterIn this heartfelt and inspiring episode of the Anchor of Hope, we dive into the unique journey of foster care professionals who not only dedicate their careers to improving the lives of children but also open their hearts and homes as foster parents. Our guests, Taylor Stockman, supervisor of the Spero Family Services Foster Care program, and Kristen Malone, a foster care professional at Caritas Family Solutions, share their incredible stories and experiences. Taylor, a passionate advocate for children and families, discusses her dual role as a supervisor and a foster parent. Kristen is raising her four children, three...2025-02-2030 min
Spero Anchor of HopeNurturing Spiritual Life Podcast Connections with Children and YouthIn this inspiring episode of the Anchor of Hope Podcast, host Carleka Spann welcomes two passionate leaders in spiritual development: Rev. Victor Long, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Vernon, and Rev. Gina Ellis, the Spiritual Life Coordinator at Spero Family Services.Join us as we explore the vital role that nurturing spiritual connections plays in the lives of children and youth. Our guests share their unique experiences and insights on how to foster meaningful relationships with young individuals in a rapidly changing world. From innovative programs to heartfelt stories, you’ll discover practical strategies th...2025-01-2937 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsThe Importance of Group Counseling in Addiction RecoveryHost David Hayden sits down with Tonia Goodrich, Director of Clinical Services at Spero Health, to explore the transformative power of group counseling in behavioral health and substance use disorder recovery.Group counseling fosters a sense of community and connection, offering individuals a supportive space to share their experiences, build accountability, and enhance coping skills. David and Tonia discuss the differences between individual and group counseling, explaining how treatment plans and recovery goals help determine the most effective approach for each patient. They delve into the unique dynamics of group counseling, highlighting the importance of tailoring sessions...2025-01-2116 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsImportance of Recovery Support During the Holiday SeasonThe holidays are often a time of celebration and connection, but for those navigating addiction treatment and recovery, they can also bring unique challenges. In Episode 19 of the Spero Health Clinical Insight Podcast, host David Hayden sits down with Amanda Lay, Spero Health’s Director of Clinical Services, to explore the importance of recovery support during the holiday season.Amanda shares valuable insights into managing the stressors that often arise during this time of year, from maintaining healthy boundaries to recognizing triggers and prioritizing self-care. Connection is at the heart of this episode—whether it’s buil...2024-12-1015 min
Spero Anchor of HopeMerry Mindfulness: Self-Care Strategies for the Holiday SeasonIn this episode of Anchor of Hope, we welcome Becca Chavez, Program Manager at Spero Family Services Counseling and Wellness Center, and Stephanie Bowdler, Assistant Director of Programs at One Hope United. As the holiday season approaches, the stress and mental health challenges can feel overwhelming. Becca and Stephanie provide valuable insights into navigating these pressures, emphasizing the importance of self-care. They share practical techniques to manage holiday stress, encourage listeners to prioritize their mental well-being, and remind us that it’s perfectly okay to say no and carve out time for ourselves. Tune in for a dose of mi...2024-12-0630 min
Spero Health Clinical InsightsDoes Stigma Still ExistIn this episode of the Spero Health Clinical Insights Podcast, host David Hayden sits down with Ginger Jackson, Spero Health’s VP of Marketing, for a candid and eye-opening conversation about the real impact of stigma on those struggling with addiction. Together, they explore how stigma around addiction has changed over the years, the barriers it creates, and how it still holds many people back from seeking treatment.Ginger shares personal insights and practical strategies for breaking down these barriers—everything from the importance of compassionate language and community partnerships to the power of personal storytelling and educ...2024-11-1817 min
Spero Means HopeBonus Episode | Honoring Luke's Legacy: A Parent's Perspective on Pediatric Brain InjuryIn this bonus episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, we catch up with Tim Siegel, a former tennis coach turned advocate for families affected by brain injuries after his son Luke suffered a life-altering accident. Tim shares his journey of becoming Luke's primary caregiver, the establishment of his nonprofit Team Luk3 Hope for Minds, and the importance of community support, faith, and forgiveness in navigating the challenges of brain injuries. He emphasizes the need for love and active engagement in the recovery process, while also addressing misconceptions about brain injuries and the vital role of healthcare professionals in...2024-10-2426 min
Spero Anchor of HopeDoulas and Maternal HealthIn honor of Black Maternal Health week, we had a conversation about doulas and maternal health with 2 professionals in the field. Joining us are Jaime Richardson, Program Manager of Spero's Parents as Teachers program, a dedicated midwife, and an experienced doula. Alongside her is Chastity Mays, the passionate owner of Hathor Doula Services and a co-administrator at The Little Resource Center in Carbondale, Illinois.Learn more about Doula Services:https://www.sperofs.org/home-visiting/https://www.hathordoulaservices.com/2024-10-0326 min
Spero Means Hope2.13| Beyond Patient Care: A Trailblazer's Journey with Erin GallardoIn this new episode of the 'Spero Means Hope' podcast, Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS shares her journey from working as a neurological physical therapist to building Neurocollaborative, an online community of continuing education and mentorship for neuro rehab professionals. She discusses her professional journey, the challenges she faced along the way, and how she maneuvered her transition from clinical practice to entrepreneurship. Erin highlights the importance of community, self-learning, and personal development in the entrepreneurial journey while also emphasizing the value of mentorship and creating your own path. Erin ends with sharing valuable advice for healthcare professionals considering...2024-07-2540 min
Spero Means Hope2.12 | Beyond Cerebral Palsy: Building a Life of Legacy with Jackson RyanIn this new episode of the 'Spero Means Hope' Podcast, we connect with Jackson Ryan, grandson of former Houston Astros pitcher and Baseball Hall of Fame member Nolan Ryan. Jackson is the current baseball ops coordinator for the Round Rock Express and was born with cerebral palsy. In this episode, Jackson discusses his experience playing baseball and living a limitless life with a positive mindset anchored in a strong Faith and family support. Jackson touches on misconceptions surrounding cerebral palsy and how his presentation may differ from others sharing the same diagnosis. He also shares his commitment to community...2024-07-1217 min
Spero Means Hope2.11 | Life with ALS: Faith, Community, and Paddington Bear with Kevin & Barbara HillIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope Podcast, Kevin and Barbara Hill share their journey navigating Kevin's ALS diagnosis and finding both joy and support in their community. They discuss the milestones and the obstacles they have faced along the way. They also highlight the importance of Faith, family, and friends in keeping their positive mindsets. Kevin emphasizes the need for more research and awareness about ALS, while Barbara shares her involvement in organizations that support job reentry for women. They express their gratitude for the positive and supportive environment at Spero and the impact it has...2024-06-2129 min
Spero Means Hope2.10| An Amputee's Journey: Gratitude, Community, and the Importance of Self-Advocacy with Dean KrienitzSummaryIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope Podcast, Dean Krienitz shares his journey of recovery and adaptation after a motorcycle accident resulted in an above-knee amputation. He discusses the obstacles he faced, the milestones he achieved, and the importance of finding the right support system. Dean emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to understand the patient's thoughts and concerns and encourages amputees to never give up. He also highlights the impact of nutrition on prosthetic fit and the importance of seeking multiple opinions when facing challenges. Dean expresses gratitude to his wife, family, and...2024-06-0628 min
Spero Means Hope2.09 | Life with Chronic Pain: Finding Hope in Physical Therapy with Allyson WaiteIn this new episode of the Spero Means Hope Podcast, Allyson shares her journey of dealing with chronic pain and finding hope through physical therapy. After a car accident sustained in her early twenties changed her life, she had to undergo multiple cervical and lumbar surgeries, experienced chronic unrelenting pain, and depression. She had begun to despair at the thought that pain would become a new constant in her life before finding out about physical therapy. Through rehabilitation, she was able to find pain relief, regain mobility, grow in self-confidence and learn ways to manage the pain in her...2024-05-2328 min
The Ride with JMVFull Show: Purdue-Gonzaga Preview With Andrew Catalon, Spero Dedes and More!0000 – 26:05 – JMV kicks off the show by talking about the NCAA Tournament! Spero Dedes of Westwood One and CBS joins the show to preview the packed weekend of college basketball! Spero and JMV talk about last night’s games. They also look ahead to Alabama/Clemson, which Spero will be on the call of tomorrow. Spero also gives his thoughts on the Purdue Boilermakers. 26:06 – 41:57 – Coach Bob Lovell from the legendary Indiana Sports Talk joins the show! It’ll be a busy weekend for Bob, with the boys basketball IHSAA State Finals taking place in Indianapolis! Bob and JMV dive into the...2024-03-292h 08
Spero Means Hope2.06 | Fatherhood and Lessons Learned Along the Way with Christopher StevensChristopher is a Houston native, single father of two and billing specialist. In this new episode of the ‘Spero Means Hope podcast’, Chris retraces his professional journey which led him to a career in the administrative side of the medical field through a vast array of experiences. Chris also opens up about his experience raising his son and daughter as well as they key life events that have shaped his life, including the grief of losing his brother. Chris encourages those that are trying to find themselves and shares his perspective on fatherhood and relationships. Learn more about...2024-03-2827 min
Spero Means Hope2.05 | Worthiness, Love and Self-Compassion with Cheyenne McFallCheyenne was born with Cerebral Palsy and has been a primary wheelchair for most of her life. Despite some physical limitations, Cheyenne grew up not letting her diagnosis define her. In this new episode of the Spero Means Hope podcast, she reflects on her journey overcoming a challenging childhood and making key encounters that helped her connect to her Faith and lean on the truth that she is loved, worthy, and cared for. Cheyenne highlights her recent accomplishment of being crowned Mrs. Wheelchair Texas, opens up on her dream to open her practice as a counselor and encourages others...2024-03-1429 min
Gangland WireBloodlines and Betrayal: Civella vs. SperoRetired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode of the Gangland Wire Podcast, Gary Jenkins explores the intense gang war between the Civella and Spero families. Gary explains the key figures, Nick Civella and his brother Cork Civella, and outlines their roles within the mob. Jenkins also highlights Nick Spero, a flamboyant character with connections to the mob. He explains Nick Civella’s strict dress code, including rules against facial hair and the requirement for specific haircuts. He shares stories of Civella’s involvement in spor...2024-03-0400 min
Gangland WireBloodlines and Betrayal: Civella vs. SperoRetired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history with his unique perception of the mafia. In this episode of the Gangland Wire Podcast, Gary Jenkins explores the intense gang war between the Civella and Spero families. Gary explains the key figures, Nick Civella and his brother Cork Civella, and outlines their roles within the mob. Jenkins also highlights Nick Spero, a flamboyant character with connections to the mob. He explains Nick Civella’s strict dress code, including rules against facial hair and the requirement for specific haircuts. He shares stories of Civella’s involvement in sports gamb...2024-03-0400 min
Mile 40 PodcastEp 68 - Unveiling Invisibility: Featuring Harper SperoEpisode Promotional Partner: Kreatures of Habit Use Code: Mile40 at www.kreaturesofhabit.com for 15% off a one-time purchase OR the first subscription order payment.
Harper Spero is a resilient individual with a remarkable story. Harper endured a challenging journey of self-acceptance due to a rare disease that cast a shadow over her life from a young age. Despite the personal struggle and the fear of judgment, Harper successfully concealed her condition from even those closest to her.
Harper's eventual confession was a revelation, not just of her hidden illness, but also of her deep-seated insecuri...2024-02-2249 min
Spero Means Hope2.03 | Running, Motherhood & Daily Habits with Liz FergusonLiz is a 46 year old mother of two and avid runner who decided in 2014 to take on running as a daily habit. One day after the other, Liz built steady consistency, running 2 miles every single day for the past 10 years. In this new episode of the ‘Spero Means Hope’ podcast, Liz gives insight into what motivates her to prioritize her health, maintain this daily habit and model a healthy lifestyle to those around her. She encourages the listener to step outside every day, start with a single step, and value the ways in which our bodies are able to move...2024-02-1527 min
Spero Means Hope2.01 | Spero Rehab: The Mission, Vision, and Hope Within with Katie BouchillonIn this special opening episode, Katie Bouchillon, owner and founder of Spero Rehab shares the story behind the company, its name, its mission, and its vision. Born from a passion project, and a desire to destigmatize disability while providing rehab solutions to individuals following their acute hospital stay, Spero rehab pioneers a unique blend of outpatient neurological and orthopedic rehab services. In this episode, Katie shares her professional journey, the key encounters that led her to a career in occupational therapy, and the individuals and organizations she’s met along the way. She inspires others to follow their passions, take le...2024-01-2728 min
In the Kitchen with Bret ThornJohnny Spero gets ready to reopen Reverie in Washington, D.C.Johnny Spero has been cooking for pretty much his whole life, and he has been running his own restaurants since he opened Reverie in the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Georgetown in 2018. The intimate fine-dining restaurant took its lumps over the course of the pandemic, but it was done in by a fire in August of 2022, from which nothing but memories was salvaged.Spero already had established himself as a big-name chef: When he was executive chef of José Andrés’s Minibar in D.C., Washington Post critic Tom Sietsema had given the restaurant a four-star revi...2024-01-1142 minThe Ride with JMVFull Show: Live From The Free Spirit, Tony East, Spero Dedes, and Mike Chappell Join!00:00 – 26:27 - JMV kicks off the show LIVE from The Free Spirit in Castleton by talking previewing the topics he will hit today and tomorrow as we get set for another sports weekend. John previews this weekends game between the Colts and the Browns, where the Colts will face a tough Browns defense. He also talks some NBA and MLB. 26:28 – 41:04 – JMV speaks to Tony East of Locked On Pacers ahead of Indiana’s final preseason game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Tony and John discuss the need for the Pacers defense to be better this year, while maintaining their productio...2023-10-202h 09Spero Health Clinical InsightsTreatment Challenges in the Age of Fentanyl Welcome to the latest episode of the Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series! Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of mental health and substance use disorder, bringing you the most up-to-date and thought-provoking topics. Episode 16, "Treatment Challenges in the Age of Fentanyl," is now available!In this episode we explore challenges that Fentanyl has created for treatment providers. Dr Brian Fuehrlein, Associate Professor of Psychiatry; Director, Psychiatric Emergency Room, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, is the special guest. The discussion focuses on how increased use of Fentanyl has forced treatment providers to adjust approaches to better meet...2023-08-1642 min
Spero Means Hope1.04 | Mental Health and Physical Intimacy After a Spinal Cord Injury with Maegan BarinMaegan Barin, OTR/L is a full scope neurological occupational therapist at Spero Rehab. In this episode, she discusses how occupational therapists can help their patients address mental health challenges and navigate relationships and physical intimacy following neurological events such as a spinal cord injury. She discusses psychosocial considerations, deep dives into the changes to sexual functions and provides advices for clinicians interested in a career in the outpatient neurological setting.-------Connect with Maegan on Instagram @maegan_brittany or via email at mbarin@sperorehab.com2023-06-2231 min
The CHEF Radio PodcastEpisode 94: Chef Johnny Spero of Reverie and Bar SperoBeing a successful chef is so much more than being a great cook, and once you find yourself in that position, your attention is constantly being pulled away from the kitchen to handle business matters, HR, food costs, scheduling, etc. etc. So with all of these demands, how do you still maintain your creativity, your energy to lead, and your positive state of mind? Well, unsurprisingly, there is no easy answer, but in just a few minutes, you’re going to hear from chef and owner Johnny Spero, of Reverie and Bar Spero in Washington DC, who in ’22 saw his...2023-06-091h 16
Spero Means HopeIntroWelcome to the Spero Means Hope podcast!2023-05-2700 min
Spero Health Clinical InsightsDealing with Stress and RecoveryWelcome to the latest episode of the Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series! Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of mental health and substance use disorder, bringing you the most up-to-date and thought-provoking topics. Episode 15, "Dealing with Stress in Recovery," is now available. In this episode, we have the privilege of welcoming back Dr. Michelle Welling, anesteemed Addictionologist working with Spero Health. Dr. Welling brings awealth of knowledge and expertise, having recently completed a prestigious2-year Fellowship in Integrative Health and Medicine. She specializes inemotional brain training and u...2023-05-2328 min
Made Visible115. Harper Spero, Sharing My Own Invisible Illness StoryThis episode provides an in-depth look into my life navigating a rare primary immunodeficiency, Hyper IgE Syndrome after ten years of not being diagnosed and almost three decades of hiding my condition. I share all the bumps along the way to launching Made Visible, and the how and why behind the show. For more information about my journey, what I'm up to next, or to sign up for writing classes, visit our website at madevisiblestories.com/podcast. Please note: This podcast is intended to provide information and education and is not inte...2023-04-2521 min
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Made Visible108. Serena Wolf and Katie Dalebout, Approaching Anxiety with Vulnerability and LaughterJoin Serena, Katie, and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on March 10th at 12:00 PM EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. Serena Wolf and Katie Dalebout have embraced vulnerability when it comes to living with anxiety. They’re the hosts of Spiraling, dubbed an “optimistic” anxiety podcast, and they talk openly with me about what it means for them to live with anxiety, how they cultivate awareness around their mental health, and what strategies they’ve developed (or are in the process of developing) to manage day-to-day moments with anxiety. This episode features...2023-03-0759 min
Made Visible107. Lara Bloom, Supporting People with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome While Elevating Global AwarenessJoin Lara Bloom and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on March 1st at 11:00AM EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. Before being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome at 24 years old, Lara Bloom endured 12 years of undiagnosed pain and mysterious symptoms. According to Lara, who is now the president and CEO of The Ehlers-Danlos Society, this experience isn’t uncommon. On today’s episode, Lara and I talk about why she’s dedicated her career to EDS awareness, why it’s important to her that The Ehlers-Danlos Society is in it for the l...2023-02-2835 min
Made Visible106. Akilah Cadet Advocating for Herself As She Searches for a Primary DiagnosisJoin Akilah Cadet and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on February 22nd at 12:30pm EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. Akilah has been diagnosed with pericarditis, coronary artery spasms, and orthostatic hypotension, but she’s still searching for a reason why she’s experiencing intense and chronic pain on the left side of her body. On today’s episode, we talk about how why she no longer thinks of her health journey as a temporary bump in the road, why she decided to start talking about her health with clients...2023-02-2135 min
Spero Health Clinical InsightsWhat Harm Reduction Means to UsWelcome to the Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 13 available now: “What Harm Reductions Means to Us”. In this episode we take a deep dive into Harm reduction practices. John Biery, Spero Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the treatment of substance use disorders, is the special guest. The discussion focuses on what harm reduction is and what it is not. We explore how harm reduction improves patient engagement in care, has bette...2023-02-1542 min
Made Visible105. Devri Velazquez, Living with Takayasu's Arteritis and Embracing Advocacy Through Owning Her IdentityJoin Devri Velazquez and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on February 15th at 11:00am EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. When Devri Velazquez was diagnosed with Takayasu's arteritis at 20 years old, the prognosis was devastating. Doctors didn’t think she would live to age 21. On today’s episode, we talk about what Devri’s life looks like now, ten years after her diagnosis, and what it was like to hear such a scary prognosis when she was first diagnosed. We also talk about why, today, managing her physical stress and set...2023-02-1438 min
Made Visible104. Hannah Olson, Showing Employers (and Beyond) the Value of Hiring People with Chronic Illness and DisabilityJoin Hannah Olson and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on February 8th at 12:00pm EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. When employers come to Hannah Olson and ask her why they should hire people who have chronic illness, she has a lot to say. Hannah is the founder is Chronically Capable, a platform that connects people who are chronically ill or disabled with meaningful remote work. On today’s episode, Hannah and I talk about what it was like to balance her first post-grad job with managing Lyme disease, why...2023-02-0727 min
Made Visible103. Genevieve Gorder, Designing a Life with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Lyme DiseaseJoin Genevieve Gorder and host, Harper Spero, for a special IG Live event on February 1st at 11:30am EST! Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. Interior design star Genevieve Gorder wants to live in the light, not in her illness. What does that mean, exactly? For Genevieve, who has both Lyme disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, it means refusing to stake her identity in her health challenges. On today’s episode, Genevieve talks to me about the role that learning plays in her journey with Lyme and Hashimoto’s, how a home can be healing...2023-01-3153 min
Made Visible102. Ally Hilfiger, Changing the Lenses on Her Experience with Lyme DiseaseJoin Ally Hilfiger and host, Harper Spero for a special IG Live event on January 25th at ***2pm EST!*** (Rescheduled from 12:30pm EST) Follow @madevisiblestories on Instagram to tune in. Ally Hilfiger was bitten by a tick at age seven and battled severe physical and neurological symptoms throughout her childhood, but she wasn’t diagnosed with Lyme until after a hospitalization at age 18. On today’s episode, Ally and I talk about why she wrote a book chronicling her experience, the shift that occurred when she chose homeopathic treatments and lifestyle changes over antibiotics, and how...2023-01-2441 min
Primary Care CuresEpisode # 188 – Jonathan Spero Leads Asterias Health and InHouse Physicians – DPC Plus with 1 Million Members at 97% NPS and 95% Renewal Rates. Here is the How and Why.
In this episode, Ron chats with Jonathan Spero, CEO at InHouse Physicians – the powerhouse behind the disruptive innovation he founded – Asterias Health. Asterias Health is a next-gen virtual & in-person direct primary care model that addresses the physical, behavioral, emotional, and social needs for its patients. Here, they discuss all of the benefits Asterias offers – including, Rx home delivery, chronic condition management, wellness programs, and more. Here he discusses how Asteria’s 1,000,000+ members are winning, why ~95% of these members continue to renew their contracts year after year, what the care model will look like in 3-5 years, and more.
2022-12-2323 min
The Coach Donovin ShowEp. 2 - Dave SperoFor episode 2, i'm joined by Dave Spero. Dave was recently named the Head Coach of the Plaistow Shockers Basketball Team of the ABA. This is a new path for Coach Dave where he looks to motivate a talented group. Dave is a well- rounded individual who has experienced many challenges and I learned this through our conversation. We spoke for about 30 minutes, and talked about things that people should be focused on when things don’t exactly go their way. Enjoy!
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People are the AnswerS4E10 (episode 40): Greg Spero on releasing creative potential in every humanIn this episode, Greg and Jeffrey discuss Greg’s music career, software endeavors, his many learnings along the way, his passion for releasing the infinite creative potential in every human, and more…
Watch this episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/T69ciFvnCjk
Recorded: 8/26/22
Learn more:
Greg: Website - https://www.gregspero.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gregspero/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/gregspero YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCON3ixoHJ46HXlkQR4ttdw Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gregspero/
Pitch: Website - http...2022-10-191h 32Spero Health Clinical InsightsEnhancing Motivation for Recovery Welcome to the Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 12 available now: “Enhancing Motivation for Recovery”. As a reminder, these podcast are available on your mobile devices or computers, downloadable and super easy to listen to – whenever or wherever you want. You can also find them on Spero Connect under the main news page or in the library section.In this new episode, Dr Michele Welling, Addiction Medicine Physician for Spero Health, speaks with hos...2022-10-0430 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsBuprenorphine and TrustContinuing on with our Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 11 available now: “Buprenorphine and Trust”. As a reminder, these podcast are available on your mobile devices or computers, downloadable and super easy to listen to – whenever or wherever you want. You can also find them on Spero Connect under the main news page or in the library section. In this new episode, Carli Held, Physician Assistant for Spero Health, speaks with host...2022-07-1224 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsAssessing AssessmentsContinuing on with our Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 10 available now: “Assessing Assessments”. As a reminder, these podcast are available on your mobile devices or computers, downloadable and super easy to listen to – whenever or wherever you want. You can also find them on Spero Connect under the main news page or in the library section. In this new episode, Dr Byron Crider, who serves as Regional Medical Director for Spero Health a...2022-06-1534 min
Strategic Advisor BoardEpisode 91 "War Room Round Table": Susan Spero Shares Her Story and Amazing Life Journey in BusinessIn this episode, Phillip Lanos and Jason Miller are joined by Susan Spero, Founder, and CEO of Spero & Company Consultants. Susan shares her amazing life journey through entrepreneurship, this is a must-watch episode. You will also uncover how to overcome a business struggle that may help save your business.Tune in to learn more!ConnectStrategic Advisor Board: www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-advisor-boardJason Miller: www.linkedin.com/in/jasontmiller-sabPhillip Lanos: www.linkedin.com/in/philliplanos/Spero...2022-06-0334 min
The Spero ShowEp.37 The ABA Climate with Kevin KooLet's talk some more about the system and perspectives that surround Autism treatment. This time we have Spero's first guest, Kevin Koo. He is a fellow BCBA, great friend, and owner of Behavior from Scratch. Kevin is currently doing amazing, person-centered work within the residential-care-home population. Join us as we candidly discuss the current climate of ABA services... You may find it's not quite as pristine as it seems.2022-04-1524 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsTrauma, Stigma and Discrimination in Substance Use DisorderContinuing on with our Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 9 available now: “Trauma, Stigma and Discrimination in Substance Use Disorder”. In this new episode, Essence Hairston, who specializes in behavioral health in the pregnant and parenting women population at Horizons Program at the University of North Carolina, speaks with host, SVP of Clinical Services David Hayden on how stigma and trauma can negatively impact the ability to seek treatment and to be succe...2022-04-0429 minThe Spero ShowEp.1 About Spero PodcastWant to know what this is all about? Who this is for? Well, are you human? Do you have habits? Want to get out of your "habit-rut"? I am a behavior analyst connecting the science of how behavior works to every-day life. I am here to give you the tools to take action to affect positive, progressive change in yourself or others around you. Join me on this journey to find out how to change your habits or those around you. Let's change. Because we CAN.
Website: https://hannahspero.org/2022-01-0301 min
Spero: Julkalendern 2021Julkalendern 2021: Spero 2021-12-19 kl. 14.00Visst verkar det som lite kärlek mellan Spero och Silverpil? Vill du ha ännu mer kärlek då har Farzad ett lyssningstips: Sommarkärlek! 2021-12-1900 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsTreating Pregnant Women with Substance Use DisorderContinuing on with our Spero Clinical Insights Podcast series, where we cover the latest topics in the world of mental health and substance use disorder, we are excited to share with you Episode 6 available now: “Treating Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorders”. This new episode focuses on the challenges of treating pregnant women with substance use disorders. You’ll hear from your host, VP of Clinical Services David Hayden, along with his guest, Dr. Elisabeth Johnson, the primary provider for prenatal and well-woman gynecologic care (including family planning and treatment for STDs) in the Horizons’ OB-GYN clin...2021-11-2239 min
Spero: Julkalendern 2021Lucka 0: Provlyssna på julkalendern SperoVarje dag 1-24 december klockan 06.00 släpps ett nytt avsnitt av julkalendern Spero. Men redan nu kan du provlyssna på kalendern! Följ med hoppstjärten Spero på ett storslaget äventyr för att rädda sin familj.2021-11-0101 min
United Voice Oklahoma PodcastKim Bandy & Sang Rem of The Spero Project | Welcoming our NeighborsJoining us this week are Kim Bandy and Sang Rem, both with a nonprofit called The Spero Project here in Oklahoma City. Kim and her husband Brad started Spero about 12 years ago and have been PIONEERS and leaders in our community when it comes to welcoming and engaging with refugees resettled in OKC. Sang herself arrived in OKC on a refugee journey from Burma and now works with Kim at Spero. This conversation dives into the specific ways that Spero aims to welcome new neighbors into our community, and the ways that we all can be enriched by developing r...2021-10-1456 min
FGC JOB SQUADFGC JOB SQUAD - Episode 07 - Spero GinSpecial guest Spero Gin graced us with his presence this week! An OG Tekken player from Long Island, New York, Spero drops knowledge on us about what the scene was like on the East Coast from the arcades days to the modern tournament age. Starting from Tekken 2 on PS1 with his cousins all the way to triumphant placements against rivals across the country. Super Battle Opera, EVO, and high stakes money matches-- the ancient lore is chronicled here. Spero also gave us some great life lesson gems from doing what your heart tells you to do to diet and...2021-10-062h 13Spero Health Clinical InsightsSpero Clinical Insights Podcast Ep 4 – Sad Truth About Depression 2This new episode is part 2 of a 2 part series that coincides with our current wellness campaign focusing on depression screening and treatment. You’ll hear from your host, VP of Clinical Services David Hayden, along with his guest, Spero Health’s Kate Nesbitt, N.P., who have review medication options Providers for patients who are dealing with BOTH depression and substance use disorders. 2021-08-0327 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsThe Sad Truth About Depression Part I“The Sad Truth About Depression’. You’ll hear from your host, Spero Health's Senior VP of Clinical Services David Hayden, along with his guest, Spero Health’s Regional Clinical Manager Amanda Lay who will discuss the challenges facing patients and care givers when dealing with BOTH depression and substance use disorders. 2021-07-0616 minSpero Health Clinical InsightsChoosing the Right MedicationsIn the United States over 20 million Americans ages 12 and older have substance use disorder, and since the year 2000 over 700,000 Americans have died from drug overdose. In this Spero Health Clinical Insights series, we take a deeper dive in some of the most common and complex clinical issues facing providers on the front lines working to fight the drug epidemic. To learn more about clinically effective ways of assisting this patient population tune in now.2021-06-1631 min
Startups for GoodMarc Tarpenning, Cofounder of Tesla and Venture Partner, Spero VenturesMarc is a Venture Partner at Spero Ventures, focused on companies that improve the health of the planet. He previously co-founded two successful companies, NuvoMedia in 1997 and most famously, Tesla in 2003. Marc holds a BA in Computer Science from UC Berkeley. “The car industry doesn't have electrical engineers in the same way that Silicon Valley thinks of them. And they, they've even outsourced all the, you know, the ECU is, which are the little computers that make the, the internal combustion engines that make the spark plugs go in, they control the engine, all of that's outsourced as we...2021-06-0753 min
Inside ArtScroll PodcastInside ArtScroll Season 2 Episode 9: Interview with Bestselling Author Rabbi Yechiel SperoBestselling author Rabbi Yechiel Spero has enthralled readers and audiences across the world for two decades. Few people tell a story like Rabbi Spero does, as his style of writing and speaking, flavored with experience, fervor, and humility, make his vignettes a rich resource for all. In his latest offering, Rabbi Spero gives us a new understanding of Yosheiv Beseiser through his fascinating commentary and dozens of inspiring and unusual stories. This beautiful work opens our eyes and we see Hashem’s protective Arms around us, a Father shielding His children — and we are no longer afraid. [Purchase the book...2021-05-1146 min
Made VisibleMade Visible Writing Prompts & Class AnnouncementSubscribe to receive Made Visible writing prompts directly to your inbox every Sunday. Click here to subscribe. Want to be the first to be notified when we launch a new Made Visible Writing Class? Click here. Email hello@madevisiblepodcast.com with any questions. Follow @harper_spero on Twitter and Instagram for all updates in real time. 2021-03-0303 min
The Neon ShowInside the mind of Shripriya Mahesh, Founding Partner, Spero VenturesIn this episode of 100xEntrepreneur Podcast, we take you through the journey of Shripriya Mahesh from growing up in Madras (India) to working with eBay & Omidyar Network, making Films, battling cancer while founding Spero Ventures.Prior to Spero Ventures, she led Emerging Tech investing at Omidyar Network. Shripriya has been an active angel investor in, and board member or advisor to, private technology companies throughout her career. Shripriya formerly held several leadership roles at eBay including as Vice President of Product Marketing (US, revenue), and as Vice President of Global Product Management. Shripriya has an MBA from Harvard Business School...2020-11-2244 min
Made Visible100. Harry Spero (My Dad), Speaking With Me About My Health Story as We Celebrate 100 EpisodesI’m excited to be talking with my dad, Harry Spero, for this final episode of the podcast. We talk about how Job’s syndrome has impacted my life from childhood to the present, how he and my mom have supported me in different ways throughout my life, and his impression of me as a person who is resilient and determined. My dad told me between Episode #30 and #40 that he wanted to interview me on Episode #100, and I’m so thrilled to be able to celebrate 100 episodes with him as my guest. Learn more about my dad, Harry...2020-10-2755 min
Calgary Business PodcastEpisode 197 | Studio Spero, Adam Mercier and Justin Lam | 24 October 2020Entrepreneurs are found in all areas of Calgary. Kinesiology classmates at the University of Calgary, the Studio Spero team turned their combined photography hobby (Justin) and a propensity to critique videography in films (Adam) into a self-learning studio of innovation and creativity.
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Given their understanding of engaging their customers and removing the conservative barriers in the Calgary real estate community, it is likely that Justin and Adam will find other niche markets in their new chosen profession to move from firing bullets to firing cannons.
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Mission DrivenMission Driven - Episode 6 - Marc Tarpenning (Tesla and Spero Ventures)Marc Tarpenning is the Co-founder of Tesla and a Venture Partner at Spero Ventures. He was one of the original co-founders of Tesla back in 2003 and shares with us the origin story of Tesla as a mission-driven company, and how that mission was a competitive advantage. Spero Ventures invests in early-stage technology companies solving critical problems in: well-being, work & purpose and human connection. Marc brings his passion for climate sustainability to Spero and focuses on their sustainability-related investments such as Drone Seed, Clarity, and Tortuga AgTech.
In This Episode We Talk About:
The inside story of...2020-08-1927 min
Let's Dig In with Chef Rich RosendaleEpisode 7 - Chef Johnny SperoAn uplifting conversation with Chef Johnny Spero, Chef and Owner of Reverie Restaurant and his entire team on how they are coming back gradually to fight back this crisis. Reverie is a modern New American restaurant in the historic Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Chef Spero was born and raised in the small town of Phoenix, MD, near the Pennsylvania state line. A triplet, his parents would not allow him or his siblings to get a driver’s license without being employed first, so he got a job at an American bistro as a busboy. After a few weeks, he...2020-05-0750 min
Made Visible75. Coronavirus and Its Impact on People with Invisible and Chronic IllnessesOn today’s episode, we’re covering the recent coronavirus outbreak and the impact that global health challenges can have on people with invisible and chronic illnesses. To get expert perspectives, I spoke with Hernando Garzon, MD, an emergency medicine physician with experience in disaster response and global health; Andrew Kessler, founder of Scough, a company that makes scarves and bandanas that function as masks; and John Boyle, president and CEO of the Immune Deficiency Foundation. Learn more about Hernando, Andrew and John and check out the show notes here. Follow Made Visible on Instagram. 2020-03-1035 min
Utah Jazz Podcast NetworkEpisode 36: Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell are All-Stars + Turner broadcaster Spero Dedes2 All-Stars! Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert are going to Chicago. Hear reaction from the two. Plus, TNT’s Spero Dedes offers his thoughts on Utah after calling two Jazz games for Turner.A rundown of the episode:0:00 — Rudy and Donovan react to their selections5:40 — Eric Gordon goes for 50 points8:35 — Jordan Clarkson’s big night10:10 — Record against teams above .50014:00 — Spero explains what covering Kobe was like17:35 — What he told Spero after his first game as the broadcaster19:20 — “Are their best players good enough to beat the best teams...2020-01-3130 min
flavors unknown podcastJohnny Spero – A Global Culinary DatabaseI use ingredients and techniques that I have learned from elsewhere and just, as long as it's cohesive, and that it doesn't seem to recreate some classic dish with a spin on it. We don't need to do our take on something. I think we want to be as authentic as we can or to who we are and just try to use those influences to create a dish rather than trying to just showcase I guess this is the dish from a specific country.
What we covered in this episode
Chef Johnny Spero talks about this experience in the...2019-08-2058 min
Made Visible27. Norine Spero (My Mom), Caregiving by Letting Me Take the LeadThis week, I’m so thrilled to present a very special guest: my mom, Norine Spero, who has been a caregiver for me since I was born. My mom and I are very close, so I found it really incredible that there were parts of her story--and my story--that I had never heard before. On this episode, we talk about the long journey to obtain my Job’s syndrome diagnosis, the doctors who listened to me (and those who had less-than-great bedside manner) and why, above all, she follows my lead when it comes to my health. Lear...2019-01-2234 min
Made Visible1. Introduction with Harper SperoI’m so excited to launch the first episode of Made Visible, an idea which has been a long time in the making. I didn’t always know that I wanted to launch a podcast, but I did know that I needed to do something to make people with invisible illnesses feel less alone and more supported. I only came to that realization once I started talking about my own illness, which I hid for many years. Talking about my story was so freeing. I wanted others to have that experience too. To learn more about why I cr...2018-07-1713 min
1M: a Homeopath's PodcastA Conversation with Spero Latchis (S3035)Today I have a conversation with Spero Latchis, a senior homeopath now living in Portland, Maine, though as you will hear in our conversation, he has had a unique and wide ranging career that’s taken him from Vermont, to India, and now here to Portland. I’m late getting this podcast out and for that I apologize…. summer comes a bit fast and furious here to Maine after a slow spring and I got a bit swept up in the seasonal change- it’s hard to sit behind the desk and microphone when its barefoot...2018-07-101h 06
PA BOOKS on PCN"Frontier Country" with Patrick SperoIn "Frontier Country," Patrick Spero addresses one of the most important and controversial subjects in American history: the frontier. Countering the modern conception of the American frontier as an area of expansion, Spero employs the eighteenth-century meaning of the term to show how colonists understood it as a vulnerable, militarized boundary. The Pennsylvania frontier, Spero argues, was constituted through conflicts not only between colonists and Native Americans but also among neighboring British colonies. These violent encounters created what Spero describes as a distinctive "frontier society" on the eve of the American Revolution that transformed the once-peaceful colony of Pennsylvania into...2017-04-0458 minPA BOOKS on PCN"Frontier Country" with Patrick SperoIn "Frontier Country," Patrick Spero addresses one of the most important and controversial subjects in American history: the frontier. Countering the modern conception of the American frontier as an area of expansion, Spero employs the eighteenth-century meaning of the term to show how colonists understood it as a vulnerable, militarized boundary. The Pennsylvania frontier, Spero argues, was constituted through conflicts not only between colonists and Native Americans but also among neighboring British colonies. These violent encounters created what Spero describes as a distinctive "frontier society" on the eve of the American Revolution that transformed the once-peaceful colony of Pennsylvania into...2017-04-0458 min
Solomon Success » PodcastSS 47 - Caucus for America with Rabbi Aryeh SperoRabbi Aryeh Spero is President of Caucus for America and author of, "Push Back: Reclaiming Our American Judeo-Christian Ethos." He's also a columnist for The American Thinker.
Rabbi Spero discusses what the Bible teaches about capitalism. He was the first Rabbi to endorse Ronald Reagan because he believes Reagan's ideology ties into the business principles as stated in the Bible and Torah. Rabbi Spero thinks Judeo-Christian values make people better Americans and capitalists.
Rabbi Spero then talks about whether the Jews are experiencing a second Holocaust in Ukraine.
Ra...2014-08-1227 min
Discover This Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs by Wendy SperoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/203104to listen full audiobooks.
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Author: Wendy Spero
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Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
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Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
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Genres: Comedic Voices
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero...2006-08-036h 21Savor Into A Award-Winning Full Audiobook During Your Workout.Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs by Wendy SperoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/203104to listen full audiobooks.
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Author: Wendy Spero
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Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: August 3, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Women
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero passed...2006-08-036h 21Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, ComedyMicrothrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs by Wendy SperoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/203104to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs
Author: Wendy Spero
Narrator: Wendy Spero
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: August 3, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Comedy
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero passed...2006-08-036h 21
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Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs
Author: Wendy Spero
Narrator: Wendy Spero
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: August 3, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Women
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero passed...2006-08-036h 21
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Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs
Author: Wendy Spero
Narrator: Wendy Spero
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: August 3, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Comedic Voices
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero...2006-08-036h 21
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Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs
Author: Wendy Spero
Narrator: Wendy Spero
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 21 minutes
Release date: August 3, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Memoirs
Publisher's Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero passed...2006-08-036h 21
Access Must-Have Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsMicrothrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs by Wendy SperoPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/203104 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs Author: Wendy Spero Narrator: Wendy Spero Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 21 minutes Release date: August 3, 2006 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero...2006-08-0305 min
Turn the Pages of Your Mind, With a Full Audiobook You'll FindMicrothrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs Audiobook by Wendy SperoListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 203104
Title: Microthrills: True Stories from a Life of Small Highs
Author: Wendy Spero
Narrator: Wendy Spero
Format: Unabridged
Length: 06:21:00
Language: English
Release date: 08-03-06
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Comedy, Essays & Memoirs, Women
Summary:
Raised in Manhattan by her overprotective sex-therapist mother (who wore “nine inches of shoulder pads”), Wendy Spero has always sought excitement in microthrills, the small, strange highs that give her life meaning—from finding a strip tease video of her grandmother to selling knives door-to-door. As a little girl, Spero passed the time s...2006-08-036h 21
CompuSchmooze PodcastCompuSchmooze Podcast #15: Interview with Rafi Spero, inventor of NeatReceipts
Screen Shot of NeatReceipts
Rafi Spero, inventor of NeatReceipts, is our guest on the CompuSchmoozeTM podcast this week.
Download the podcast file here (24.5mb stereo MP3 file, 17:23 length).
Here’s the text of the related “CompuSchmoozeTM” column as it appears in the Jewish Community Voice of Southern New Jersey in May
CompuSchmooze? May 2006: Neat Receipts Keeps Expenses Organized and TrackableBy Steven L. LubetkinCopyright © 2006 Steven L. Lubetkin. All rights reserved.WORD COUNT: 664
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