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Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyKratom: Breaking Down The Plant from The ExtractsOur co-hosts McCauley Sexton and Dr. Taylor Nichols talk about "Kratom" - both the plant and the extracts such as "7-OH" or 7-Hydroxymitragynine - as well as how the active alkaloids function in your body, including binding to opioid receptors, and how to be mindful about understanding and using unregulated substances.
2025-06-2737 min
Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyThe Continuum of Care in Substance Use TreatmentCo-hosts McCauley Sexton and Dr. Taylor Nichols break down the "continuum of care" in substance use treatment and discuss their experiences from the patient and provider side of the continuum - from interventions to inpatient hospitalizations, residential treatment to outpatient or clinic based treatment.
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2025-06-051h 04Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyJordan Scott on Unlearning and AdvocacyJordan Scott is a person with lived experience with opioid use disorder and powerful harm reduction advocate and person who continues to uses drugs in her recovery. While initially sought recovery from her opioid use disorder through abstinence based culture, which helped her initially obtain abstinence, she has spent years unpacking and unlearning.
She joined McCauley Sexton and Dr. Taylor Nichols and to discuss her unlearning journey, how she came to harm reduction, and her advocacy work.
2025-03-251h 02
In ModerationRethinking Recovery: Compassionate Harm Reduction with Dr. Taylor NicholsDr. Taylor Nichols, an emergency and addiction medicine physician from Sacramento, joins us to unveil the transformative power of harm reduction in addiction medicine. Many of us have been conditioned to think that the path to recovery requires complete abstinence, but this episode promises a fresh perspective. Explore the idea that any positive step towards reducing harm—like gradually cutting back on alcohol—can be a valid and effective part of an individual's recovery journey. Through real-life examples, Dr. Nichols highlights the importance of personalized goals, advocating for progress over perfection.The conversation confronts the harsh realities of s...
2025-01-231h 00Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyRecovery Reform 2024 Year in ReviewMcCauley and Dr. Taylor Nichols review their first year of Recovery Reform, what they have learned and unpacked over this past year, and what they are looking for coming up in the next year.
Thank you all for listening or watching, for doing the work of unpacking substance use disorders and recovery, and for being a part of the Recovery Reform community. We truly appreciate all of you.
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2025-01-071h 00
Built For Legacy2024 Reflection & Q4 Guest Highlights | The Nichols and Dimez ShowThis episode is an audio exclusive personal reflection on 2024 and Q4 guest highlight recap (October through December). Chapters:00:00 - My Reflection on 2024 08:34 - Shawne Merriman - Full episode09:57 - David Meltzer - Full episode13:38 - Taylor Cavanaugh - Full episode16:24 - Juan Leija - Full episodePartners:JNGL ATHLETICO: https://jnglathletico.com?sca_ref=5391573.ojJfvDfSXJ Use code NICHOLSANDDIMEZ for 25% offHOSTAGE TAPE: https://www.hostagetape.com/CHRIS28059 PURE HIMALAYAN SHILAJIT: https://www.purehimalayanshilajit.com/?ref=4021 Use code DIMEZ for 40% offFollow Chris Nicho...
2024-12-2718 minBuilt For LegacyTaylor Cavanaugh | From Navy SEAL to French Foreign Legionnaire: A Journey Through Jail, Addiction, and RedemptionTaylor Cavanaugh is a former Navy SEAL and French Foreign Legionnaire (the only one with this distinction), turned entrepreneur, who currently runs a coaching business supporting people towards their fitness and mindset goals. Taylor has a wild story of resilience and redemption, which includes overcoming addiction, going to jail, and striving to motivate and support others through personal excellence. In this conversation, we discuss Taylor’s background story as a Navy SEAL, the identity struggles he encountered and how he handled them, and how he rose from rock bottom to join the French Foreign Legion to then transition into bu...
2024-12-051h 04
Life After Paralysis with Tiffiny CarlsonEpisode 56: Discover Adaptive Pickleball with Taylor NicholsTaylor Nichols, a former professional motocross athlete from Texas injured 7 years ago, went on to discover pickleball post-injury. A sport offering both physical and social benefits, he quickly fell in love and was hired by Chicken N Pickle, a national pickleball chain in Texas, Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma that offers free use of two sport wheelchairs at every location, as their National Adaptive Pickleball Coordinator.
Chicken N Pickle also offers "Pickleball for All" once a month. Taylor shares both his injury story and his love of pickleball in this episode. Contact Taylor to learn more about...
2024-11-1834 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyKetamine Treatment and RecoveryDr. Taylor Nichols and McCauley Sexton discuss a controversial topic - the use of ketamine in medical treatment including for mental health, such as depression and OCD, and for substance use disorders and recovery, and McCauley discusses his personal experience having received ketamine infusions.
2024-11-1243 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyViewing recovery through a harm reduction lensOur co-hosts McCauley Sexton and Taylor Nichols, MD break down the term "recovery" to better understand the meaning of recovery from substance use disorders through a harm reduction framework and how we can reclaim the term recovery from the War on Drugs.
2024-11-0159 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyBrandi Mac, NP on her journey beyond the stigmaBrandi Mac, NP is a person who dropped out of high school and ended up becoming an ICU nurse practitioner.
She joins McCauley Sexton and Taylor Nichols, MD on the Recovery Reform podcast to talk about her journey to love, acceptance, and harm reduction as the daughter of someone with substance use disorder and who has documented her daughter's journey through active use, treatment trauma, and into remission online along with her own growth and understanding.
You can find her on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram as @the_original_brandi_mac
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2024-07-2355 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyKristina Dennis, CAI on Ethical InterventionsKristina Dennis is a life coach and relationship expert whose life’s work is to show people how to release events of their past so they can become free of limiting beliefs.
Kristina has worked as a coach since 1997 when she realized she had a gift for effectively helping others. As a Certified Addiction Interventionist (CAI), Kristina’s ethical and compassionate approach to individuals with trauma allows her to show people an effective path forward.
In this episode, McCauley Sexton and Dr. Taylor Nichols interview Kristina about ethical addiction interventions and recovery, and how she feel...
2024-06-131h 02
Corruption Of Colton PodcastDeep Discog Dive: Corey TaylorIn this special episode of the "Corruption Of Colton" podcast, join us as we delve into a unique compilation featuring reviews of Corey Taylor's first and second solo albums. As of 2024, Corey Taylor has only released two solo albums, making this a comprehensive exploration of his evolving musical journey. Tune in to experience an in-depth analysis of his discography, setting the stage for future deep dives into other artists' musical legacies.
2024-06-071h 20
The Actor FactorEpisode #68 Actor Taylor NicholsBrad & Diego have Taylor Nichols in the booth today!!! Just turn on your television and you're sure to see this super talented man on something you're watching! He's been shape shifting in roles for decades & laying the foundation for the next generation in television and film & we are THRILLED to have him with us!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-05-1637 min
Life After Medicine: How To Make a Career Change, Beat Burnout & Find Your Purpose For DoctorsWhat to Do When Your Medical Career Isn't What You Thought It Would Be with Dr. Taylor NicholsYou're doing all the right things but still feeling that disconnect between your values and the reality of medical practice?Do you sense a gap between what you envision medicine to be and what it truly is in its current state?In this episode, I interview Dr. Taylor Nichols, EM and addiction medicine physician to talk about some of the existential questions facing medical professionals today.Namely- how to navigate when your expectations and your idealistic desires to help people- don’t match up to the day-to-day reality we face in the system.
2024-03-2130 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyEddie Krumpotich on Harm Reduction and Drug Policy ReformDr. Taylor Nichols and McCauley Sexton interview Eddie Krumpotich, a person with lived experience, former teacher of the year, and an expert in substance use and harm reduction. He has consulted with two of the nations largest harm reduction organizations to help write and advocate for six substance use, harm reduction, and mental health bills in the states of Nebraska, Minnesota, and South Dakota.
2024-03-0658 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyInterviewing McCauley Sexton - Part 2Our hosts flip roles, and Dr. Taylor Nichols interviews co-host McCauley Sexton about his childhood, his family history of substance use, his lived experience with having a substance use disorder and in residential treatment, and how he feels he has grown and changed his perspective on harm reduction and the need to reform recovery spaces.
2024-02-161h 00Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyInterviewing McCauley Sexton - Part 1Our hosts flip roles, and Dr. Taylor Nichols interviews co-host McCauley Sexton about his childhood, his family history of substance use, his lived experience with having a substance use disorder and in residential treatment, and how he feels he has grown and changed his perspective on harm reduction and the need to reform recovery spaces.
2024-02-1459 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyInterviewing Dr. Nichols - Part 2In the second of two episodes, McCauley Sexton interviews Dr. Taylor Nichols on his path to medicine and how his personal experience with family connections to substance use disorders in combination with his emergency medicine training led him to an improved understanding of harm reduction and eventually to become board-certified in addiction medicine.
2024-02-091h 02Recovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyInterviewing Dr. Nichols - Part 1In the first of two episodes, McCauley Sexton interviews Dr. Taylor Nichols on his path to medicine and how his personal experience with family connections to substance use disorders in combination with his emergency medicine training led him to an improved understanding of harm reduction and eventually to become board-certified in addiction medicine.
2024-02-0758 minRecovery Reform: Navigating Harm Reduction, Recovery, and Drug PolicyRecovery Reform: An IntroductionMcCauley Sexton and Dr. Taylor Nichols bring you Recovery Reform, a podcast focused on changing the narrative around substance use disorders, recovery, and harm reduction, bringing you clinical insights and alternative recovery perspectives.
The views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent that of our employers. The content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
2023-12-2414 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad MaxTaylor Nichols talks 1BR, Actor’s Strike, and Jurassic Park 3 ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”Thank you to East Lansing, Michigan's own Taylor Nichols for coming on my show for an interview! Taylor discussed his role as Jerry in 1BR, the actor's strike affecting a lot of people in Los Angeles, and when he thinks the strike will end. He talked about getting his start in acting in high school, moving to Los Angeles in 1992 to work with James Garner, and his first big role as Charlie Black in Whit Stillman's film Metropolitan. He got into reflecting on his career during the strike, wanting to film his own feature film, and working with Bruce...
2023-10-2641 minBuilt For LegacyAlex Taylor | The Entrepreneurial Story Behind The Tasteless Gentlemen | N&D ShowAlex Taylor is a Founding Member of The Tasteless Gentlemen Show (known as Scoop), which is a popular comedy podcast founded in 2013. In addition to The Tasteless Gentlemen, Alex ran & operated a social media agency managing a number of high profile social media businesses. Most recently, he launched JNGL Athletico, which is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu apparel line. In this conversation, we discuss the founding story of The Tasteless Gentlemen, how it blew up to over 7M Facebook followers in the early days of social media, and trials and tribulations of running a comedy account and censorship from large tech...
2023-09-151h 04
Kenilworth Baptist Church: Reflection On the Scripture by Lawrence TaylorReflection On the Scripture Ep 18: Senseless Killing(Tyre Nichols)Today Pastor goes over the senseless killing of yet another black young man (Tyre Nichols) by the hands of officers. Tragic killings are not always the work of criminals. Those we entrust with our safety are the ones that carry out senseless violence. Pastor Lawrence Taylor of The Kenilworth Baptist Church
2023-03-2820 min
So...What Else?Taylor Nichols | Escaping A Cult-Like Church CommunityThis week we have Taylor Nichols on SWE! You will love her kind, sweet soul. We chat about adoption and parenting and then Taylor shares her story of growing up in a cult-like church community and what it was like to leave and rebuild her faith after.
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2023-01-301h 07
Live to Walk AgainEpisode 142: Adam Lucio &Taylor NicholsThis week on the Live to Walk Again Podcast we were lucky enough to visit with friends of the pod Adam Lucio and Taylor Nichols; who are both adaptive athletes and spinal cord injury survivors. We chatted about how their lives are going since the last time we spoke with them on the podcast, participating in USA wheelchair football for the Dallas Cowboys, and what it means to them to be able to get the competitive juices flowing again. We talked about Rise Adaptive and their sponsorship for the Cowboys organization, Move United who is the sponsor for the w...
2022-09-2354 min
"What's Good?" W/ Charlie TaylorEp.189 - Bill Russell & Nichelle NicholsIn a week where:Rebekah Vardy loses Libel case against Coleen Rooney. NBA legend Bill Russell dies aged 88.Iconic actress Nichelle Nichols dies aged 89.England win the Women's Euro 2022.Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri killed in US airstrike.In Sports: (6:52) The great Bill Russell died aged 88. A pillar of basketball, Russell inspired many, including a player that is arguably on the same plateau as Russell, but would never dare say it himself: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.In the 1st of two Film/TV segments: (22:42) In a tragic double, actress Nichelle Nichols also passed in the weekend. Notably one o...
2022-08-0456 min
The LoftThe Pain You Feel Today Is The Strength You Feel Tomorrow With Taylor Dipasquale || THE LOFT PODCAST EP. 53A mother, wife, and breast cancer survivor joins THE LOFT to share her incredible story of overcoming adversity. Taylor and Nick Dipasquale share the hardships and obstacles they had to overcome in order to beat cancer as well as the toll it took on Nick as her support system, and Taylor as someone who was fighting this deadly disease head on. It was an honor.
2022-05-261h 15
CG Pro PodcastRaytracing and Future Realtime Pipelines with Chris Nichols Ep 22Ray Tracing is overhyped. At least this is what most visual effects artists thought when it took an ungodly amount of hours to render a single frame, including Chris. Years ago, rendering architecture felt endless. Today, technology has caught up. Where ray tracing on any rig used to be requirement heavy, now clean rendering is possible on a laptop.
Chris has worked on massive films like After Tomorrow, I.Robot and Stealth, a film which presented an incredible amount of challenges in architecture rendering. He’s been involved in the visual effects industry for so long that he...
2022-05-241h 10
The Mental Golf ShowBe A Researcher of Yourself w/ Sarah Taylor, M.S.Sarah Taylor is a Mental Performance Coach that works with players on the PGA Tour and Korn Ferry Tour. She has her Masters in Sport Psychology.
In this great conversation Sarah and Josh cover acceptance, awareness, confidence, consistency, hard work, grit and perseverance, and what separates the best from the rest.
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2022-04-251h 05
Diehard Hoops PodcastNBA Chatter with Jadon NicholsCheck up on some of the latest NBA thoughts around the league with Steve Cramer and Jadon Nichols.
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Parity in the East
Cleveland Rising
NBA's Best Players
Tre Young's Best Season
Lakers
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2021-12-1029 minDiehard Hoops PodcastNBA 2021-2022 Predictions with Jadon NicholsAs we dig into the upcoming NBA and College Basketball season we decided to bring on a very special guest, Jadon Nichols. Jadon is a Cramer Basketball Skills Coach, a Campus Missionary with H2O Church in BGSU, JV High School Basketball Coach and all around good dude who loves basketball.
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2021-10-1330 min
#healhealthcare2.4 - Dr. Taylor Nichols: Let's talk about policy and the pandemic (current as of Feb. 23rd, 2021)Dr. Taylor Nichols comes back to fill us in on first hand experience of dealing with a global pandemic and the ever-changing landscape of policy that has occurred due to it. The main take away? Science is always changing and we need to remember that we can, and should, update our policies in line with the most tried and true information we have available. We should also continue to question in a logical and testable way to find the answer. Thanks again to Dr. Nichols for joining us and sharing your experience, as well as all the hard work and...
2021-07-0125 min#healhealthcare2.2 - Dr. Taylor Nichols: Pulling the first thread of the US healthcare systemDr. Taylor Nichols is an Emergency Medicine doctor out of San Francisco. Not only a self-proclaimed policy enthusiast, but years of experience plus fellowship training in health policy renders him a go-to guest. In the first part of our talk, we dive in to the US health system to discuss (on the surface) its complexities. There’s a lot to uncover, but Dr. Nichols speaks with excellent clarity. He also recommends Daniel E. Dawes book, The Political Determinants of Health: https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/title/political-determinants-health.
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2021-06-1746 min
We Didn't Peak with Chance NicholsHorror Movies Are Meth w/ DeVaughn TaylorCongratulations, Sailor! Ya made it to Monday! Chance starts the show sharing his thoughts on several topics of very little importance. He then responds to listener submissions regarding Jake Paul, Blockbuster, Plutonium, and more! Today's guest is multi-talented artist and podcaster DeVaughn Taylor! Chance and DeVaughn talk horror movies, being an RA, house fires, their individual interactions with John Mulaney, and much more! Listen to DeVaughn's podcast the Bloody Blunts Cinema Club (@bloodybluntscc) wherever you get your podcasts! Follow DeVaughn! @_daddydiscoFollow the show! @wedidntpeakFollow Chance! @chanceisloud
2021-04-191h 41
Heromakers PodcastDorris Walker-Taylor on Finding Joy After More Than Two Decades of Pain, and Why a Place Called Thistle Farms Is So AmazingIn this episode of the Heromakers Podcast, Laurie and Ann talk with Dorris Walker-Taylor, Senior Ambassador of Thistle Farms. Here, she opens up about the painful incident of seeing her father murdered and how that led to a lifestyle of drugs and selling herself on the streets of Nashville. Dorris shares openly about her decades of feeling lost and alone and how the prayers of her mother and the love of a friend finally led her to safety. In her 50s, she finally found freedom, and with it, great joy. A newlywed, Dorris now goes around sharing h...
2021-04-0645 min
The Front StretchMarch 9th, 2021 - Turn 3 - Mike NicholsMike Nichols, Crawford County Speedway stock car champion talks about his 2020 season as CCS
2021-03-1816 min
Reza RiftsTaylor NicholsKeith Reza and Alan Lee interview actor Taylor Nichols. Follow Taylor on TWITTER @Taylor_Nichols7. Subscribe rate and review on Apple Podcast. Please support the show. Follow us on social media @rezarifts.
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2021-03-1238 minThe Front StretchFeb 2nd, 2021 Turn 3 - Mike NicholsIn Turn 3 this weeks the guys talked with Stock Car Champion at Shelby County Speedway Mike Nichols
2021-02-0317 min
SuperFeast PodcastReal Nutrition For Maternal Wellbeing with Lily NicholsSuperFeast is bringing you another epic episode of the Women's Series today as Tahnee sits down for an insightful conversation with Lily Nichols, registered dietician, nutritionist, accomplished diabetes educator, author, comprehensive researcher, and mother. Her books Real Food for Gestational Diabetes and Real Food for Pregnancy hone in on evidence-based nutrition for prenatal/pregnancy health and are thoroughly researched assets to the field of maternal wellbeing. Her work stands out for the grounded approach it takes and has not only helped tens of thousands of women manage gestational diabetes but has also influenced nutrition policies internationally. For all...
2020-12-141h 09
The Rich Redmond Show090 - Taylor Nichols :: Confidence Drives the SetCecil Taylor Nichols (born March 3, 1959) is an American actor best known for roles in the Whit Stillman films Metropolitan, Barcelona, The Last Days of Disco, and Damsels in Distress. His characters in the first three of these films were insecure, stuttering sidekicks to those of the more outgoing Chris Eigeman. Nichols and Eigeman also played minor roles in the independent film The Next Step, released in 1997, of which Nichols was an associate producer. ******LISTEN to this episode and SUBSCRIBE at: www.richredmond.com/listen The Rich Redmond Show is sponsored by Big Dot Lighting and...
2020-12-071h 07
Speak Life with Taylor NicholsNASH THE COOL BUS with Dave & Taylor Nichols - COVID Reflections (Part IV)With everything going on in the world today, many of us can be scared to hope or even think about the future. In wrestling with these feelings in our own lives throughout COVID we’ve come to understand how important it is to continue dreaming and holding onto hope, even in the midst of uncertainty. Today we want to encourage you to push past your fear, find the courage to dream as you hold onto hope, even in the midst of so much unknown! For us, this looks like renovating a school bus and hitting the road on a cra...
2020-11-2446 min
Lean In with Sarah Alyse90: Taylor Nichols: Beautiful soul, adventure seeker, fierce mama & wife and lover of JesusI'm so thankful for the opportunity to chat with my dear friend, Taylor Nichols. She is a lighthouse and you will hear her heart in our conversation. I just love how she loves and shows up so authentically to her perfectly imperfect life. Looking to and pointing back to God in everything. Enjoy. Connect with Taylor: Instagram: @nichols_taylor Speak Life Podcast Sarah's resources: Links: https://linktr.ee/sarahalyse Email: info@sarahalyse.com
2020-11-1955 min
Speak Life with Taylor NicholsLindsey Nobles - From 'burnout to balancing responsibility'There are so many times that we fail to reach out and connect because of fear. On today’s episode, Lindsey Nobles helps us understand the value of stepping outside of our comfort zone, especially when it’s toward people in a different season of life in order to develop more meaningful connections. We talk about singleness, professional burnout, emotional growth, mental health, life transformation, and the importance of connection - even in the middle of COVID. She really taps into the heart of what Speak Life is all about, encouraging us to find beauty amidst the unexpected and to b...
2020-11-1749 min
Athletes: The Other SideThe Education of Life - with Christian Taylor#008 - The GOAT (Greatest of all Time), two-time Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion in the triple jump and five-time World Athletics Diamond League Champion. What else is there you can say about Christian Taylor?Quite a lot, as it happens. The 10-time NCAA All American recently founded and became President of his own progressive athlete union, the Athletics Association aimed at giving athletes a greater say over the future of track and field athletics. Set-up in response to World Athletics’ decision to cut Taylor’s trademark event, the triple jump, from the Diamond League Finals, Taylor’s new...
2020-11-1342 min
Speak Life with Taylor NicholsDave & Taylor Nichols - COVID Reflections (Part III)Dave and I are picking back up with a discussion on marriage as part of our COVID Reflections mini-season. It's been 16 years of REAL LIFE together. If I'm honest, I thought those years would have better prepared us to handle 2020 with more grace. Instead, the pandemic has highlighted the beautifully messy parts of our relationship and paved the way to continued growth as we evolve both collectively and individually. We hope you find encouragement and hope in knowing that we're in the trenches of married life with many of you. Join us as we talk about how quarantine, working...
2020-11-1052 min
Speak Life with Taylor NicholsRondell Treviño - From 'political polarization to passionate participation'As many of us hit the polls today, I wanted to do a special episode that highlights the need for unity in such a time as this. Although this is not a political or a religious podcast, it is one dedicated to learning from one another as we navigate tensions in our lives. With that in mind, I felt a heart tug to speak with Rondell Treviño, about the ways we can come together after one of the most divisive elections of our time, as Christians and non-believers alike. Founder and Director of The immigration Coalition, Rondell shares wi...
2020-11-0332 min
Speak Life with Taylor Nichols39: Anita Lakshman - From 'access' to 'acceptance'We have talked a lot about the tension many have felt in the wake of COVID-19 and today we take that conversation a step further, talking with Anita Lacksman as she shares her family's firsthand experience of contracting COVID-19 at the very beginning of the pandemic. Married to a Doctor, having access to information and resources to support their family, it is a humbling reality to hear just how difficult it was on their family walking through this illness. We also talk about what's been like for Anita, as a woman of color, navigating the social climate that we...
2020-10-2050 min
Speak Life with Taylor Nichols38: Dave & Taylor Nichols - COVID reflections (Part II)Our children’s education has been one of the biggest discussion points for Dave and me amidst COVID. Both of us come from a homeschool background, but we never thought we'd actually homeschool our own kids... And we definitely didn't see ourselves purchasing a school bus! In this conversation, Dave and I talk about our fears, our hopes, and the ultimate decision of taking our children's education into our own hands in order to create the space for needed connection within our family unit. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here ...
2020-10-1343 min
Speak Life with Taylor Nichols37: Morgan Menichini - From 'educating' to 'effecting change'Having had the opportunity to witness Morgan Menichini teach, especially in this unique time of virtual learning, I can speak first hand the many ways she loves and encourages everyone around her. Her voice radiates hope and life, as she brings thought and care to everything that she engages. In the midst of a pandemic, political turmoil, and racial injustice, Morgan and I talk about the desperate need for connection during this time, not just for our children, but also for one another. Libsyn Notes: Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here
2020-10-0646 min
Speak Life with Taylor NicholsEpisode 36: COVID reflections with Taylor and DaveHumbling, scary, and downright hard, yet still combined with a mix of tender moments - 2020 has definitely been one for the books. Being that Speak Life is a podcast committed to keeping it “‘real and raw’ it only felt right to “‘go there” with our family's personal COVID experience before asking others to do the same. So, that's exactly how we are kicking off season 4! Reflecting on the lessons, the unexpected gifts, and the chaos surrounding our family’s quarantine experience and beyond!
2020-09-2938 min
Whats going on?Breonna TaylorIn this short podcast, I discuss the events that went down leading to the shooting of Breonna Taylor.
2020-09-0203 min
Reza RiftsTaylor NicholsEpisode 111: TAYLOR NICHOLS Keith Reza and his sidekick Alan Lee interview actor Taylor Nichols. Taylor is best known for the show "Mind of The Married Man (2001)" Support the show: https://anchor.fm/reza-rifts Follow Taylor on twitter: www.twitter.com/Taylor_Nichols7 Follow Reza Rifts on twitter: www.twitter.com/rezarifts. Subscribe - Rate & Review. Tell a friend :). Be a Rifter! Support the show on patreon.com/rezarifts61 Follow Keith on all social media platforms! www.facebook.com/realkeithreza www.tiktok.com/keithreza
2020-08-2038 min
Specter Cinema ClubHOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES (2003) ft. Chance Nichols // Fucked-Up FamiliesIt's episode lucky 13, y'all! Bloody Blunts Cinema Club is joined by Chance Nichols, who brings with his Rob Zombie's diabolical directorial debut HOUSE OF 1,000 CORPSES to the show for my first time! Ever wonder what Rob Zombie's Texas Chainsaw Massacre would look like? This is pretty much just that, on acid. Take a hit and pass that spooky shit!New episodes every Tuesday, sometimes Fridays too! Next episode I'm joined by Australian director Nicolas Verso to chat his film BOYS IN THE TREES, one of my favorite gems.Stalk Chance on social...
2020-08-0857 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsTova Sido - From 'fear' to 'forgiveness' Intentional, Beautiful, Forgiving and FULL of LOVE, that is my friend Tova Sido. Ever time I hear her story I am humbled by the ways she chooses forgiveness over bitterness and resentment. We talk about the heart behind her book 'Borrowed Courage' as she takes us through her journey of forgiveness following childhood abuse, the loss of four children, and an emotional divorce. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-05-2652 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsJessica Honegger - From 'feeling stuck' to 'going scared' My friend Jessica Honegger hits close to home as she talks about how we moms can sometimes feel like we're on the side lines of life. As author of Imperfect Courage and Founder of the socially conscious fashion brand Noonday Collection, Jessica and I talk about motherhood, marriage, and finding purpose as we navigate everyday life. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-05-1948 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsALAN GRAHAM - From 'house' to 'home' Today's guest is all about relationships and shared connection - a topic that I could talk about all day. Alan Graham is the founder of MobileLoaves & Fishes and has been committed to loving the homeless well through this ministry. He has become a nationally renowned voice in helping bring awareness and tangible solutions to meeting the needs of those battling homelessness. He shares with me the his journey to faith, his mission, and the true meaning of 'home'. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Webs...
2020-05-1244 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsCheryl Luke - From 'knowing people' to 'knowing God' Cheryl Luke is the kind of friend that you can talk to for hours. I always find safety in our conversations as she holds space to navigate hard conversations. In this episode she shares how her foundation in faith, family, and close friendships have kept her grounded, especially when navigating the more complicated part of this journey we call life. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-05-0549 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsBrooke Warnock - From ‘resentment’ to ‘restoration’ Have you ever had that friend that’s the hostess with the mostest...? That’s my friend Brooke Warnock, a soul that embodies what it means to make others feel welcomed and loved. When Brooke and I recorded this episode, I had no idea we would find ourselves stuck in our homes. It’s amazing how this conversation is speaking life into the season we’ve found ourselves in. Homeschool mom of five and co-lead of Lost Valley Ranch, Brooke shares how a life of seclusion led to self-discovery, restoration, and a complete shift in her perspective. Get...
2020-04-2853 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsJonny May - From ‘fearful reaction’ to ‘informed connection’ I am filled with so much hope after my talk with Jonny May. I invited him on the show to share his expertise as a licensed counselor in the midst of COVID 19. He provides a different perspective that highlights the choices we have outside of the demands to 'work' or 'rest'. Tune in as we tackle the reality of fear, isolation, relational tension and grief in such a confusing time. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-04-2152 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsLindsey Wheeler - From ‘homebound’ to ‘hopeful’ Have you disqualified yourself from the race? It's questions like these that my friend Lindsey Wheeler says force us to grow beyond our circumstances. In fact, it led her to start her business Bottle of Tears: A Thoughtful Gift of Hope for the Brokenhearted. Lindsey will be the first to tell you that her story still has it's ups and down, battling chronic pain and navigating the effects of trauma with her daughter. From years spent in isolation, exhaustion and one loss after another, Lindsey shares her story of endurance and her continual journey to find purpose and joy.
2020-04-1438 min
EduMagic Podcast: Empowering Future EducatorsWorking with all students featuring Taylor Nichols E54Today on the podcast I interview Taylor Nichols, a special education co-teacher in Indiana. During this interview, she shares practical strategies and advice for an inclusion class. Sit back and enjoy my conversation with Taylor.Show notes can be found here https://www.sfecich.com/post/working-with-all-students-featuring-taylor-nicholsConnect with Dr. Sam Fecich Do you want to continue the conversation beyond the podcast? You can connect with me for more resources, inspiration, and support tailored to future educators and teachers.🌐 Visit Dr. Sam’s website for podcast episodes, blog posts, freebies, and more to...
2020-04-0824 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsJenn Jett Barrett - ‘Finding the next right step”If you are a regular listener of the show, you've heard the name Jenn Jett Barrett. I believe during this time of social distancing and uncertainty we can learn from Jenn's Camp Well philosophy - 'just take the next right step.' She shares how simplicity, stillness, and self discover helped her get through the most challenging times in her life. Get ready for a conversation filled with laughter, tears, and truth... I believe many of you will walk away feeling encouraged. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Conn...
2020-04-071h 00Speak Life with Taylor NicholsCassie Carrigan - From ‘unimaginable sorrow’ to ‘undeniable truth’ Prepare your hearts as we dive deep with Cassie Carrigan into her story of love, loss and acceptance. Cassie, her husband, and two children are currently picking up the pieces after the devastating loss of her daughter Radiance and her son Caleb. I'm astounded by Cassie’s continual faith. She shares how she navigates her grief process, what she’s chosen to believe, and her hopes for a new found joy. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-03-311h 02Speak Life with Taylor NicholsPete Enns - From “her pain” to “his healing”This episode of Speak Life is a follow up discussion to Elizabeth Petter’s interview. No one could have prepared me for this powerful conversation with Elizabeth’s dad, Pete Enns. If you’ve read any of his work or have listened to his podcast “The Bible for Normal People”, then you know this is a conversation filled with powerful wisdom. Pete and I talk through his relationship with Elizabeth, how it ultimately led to his own healing, and what he wished he had known as a young parent. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here
2020-03-2452 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsElizabeth Petters - From ‘anxiously existing’ to ‘lovingly living’I absolutely love the vulnerability and openness that Elizabeth Petters brings to this episode. She opens up about navigating a childhood filled with anxiety, her journey with mental illness and struggle to find forgiveness. I loved hearing how she’s learned to balance the tension of it all as she is now striving to parent with a new perspective. Get All The Links from Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor:Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
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Speak Life with Taylor NicholsTaylor Nichols - From ‘curiosity’ to ‘connection’I’m in the hot seat! We’re kicking off season 3 with a special episode. My dear friend, Jenn Jett Barrett, takes over as this week’s host to discover the heart and mission behind the Speak Life Podcast. We talk about my childhood, my faith, current struggles, and how my community has loved me well. Jenn even spills the beans on my REAL name! It doesn’t get more real an raw than this! Get All The Links From Today’s Show Here Connect with Taylor: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
2020-03-1056 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsSeason 3 TrailerCan you believe we’ve made it to season 3?! I can’t either. I’m the first one in the hot seat, so make sure you tune in as we kick off a great season full of REAL conversations, REAL people, and REAL stories.
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CooperTalkTaylor Nichols - Episode 771Steve Cooper talks with actor Taylor Nichols. Taylor is best known for his roles in the Whit Stillman movies Metropolitan, Barcelona and the Last Days of Disco. He also appeared in the films Boiler Room, Congo, The American President, The Big Easy, Chappaquiddick and Jurassic Park III, as well as episodes of several TV series such as Murder She Wrote, NewsRadio, Chicago Hope, Judging Amy, The Mind of the Married Man, NCIS Criminal Minds, Dirty John, PEN15, The Rookie, Bones, NCIS: Los Angeles, The Mentalist, Perry Mason and many more.
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Dr. Nichols On DemandDr. Nichols On Demand ep. 07Dr. Nichols Nichols Rants about sirens. 1. Democratic presidential candidate boycott. 2. Jay-Z Kanye West re-unite. 3. Giants Fans give Eli manning a standing Ovation. 4. Amanda Nines retains bantamweight title. 5. A storm washed hundreds of innkeeper worms ashore on California beach. 6. Rihanna fans torn over new new upcoming Documentary. 7. Taylor Swift turns 30. 8. Lowrider magazine will no longer print.
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The Polished PodcastEpisode #109 - Taylor NicholsHave you ever struggled to reconcile parts of your faith? This time of year tends to bring up all of the feelings about church and our own relationship with God, which can leave us feeling lost in the questions. If you can relate, there’s no need to feel alone! In today’s episode, Taylor shares how she has learned to reconcile her faith when she doesn’t see the world or her faith in black and white. Taylor Nichols is a podcaster, speaker and the chief vision office at Nichols Construction. Connect With Taylor Inst...
2019-12-1240 minThe Polished PodcastEpisode #109 - Taylor NicholsHave you ever struggled to reconcile parts of your faith? This time of year tends to bring up all of the feelings about church and our own relationship with God, which can leave us feeling lost in the questions. If you can relate, there’s no need to feel alone! In today’s episode, Taylor shares how she has learned to reconcile her faith when she doesn’t see the world or her faith in black and white. Taylor Nichols is a podcaster, speaker and the chief vision office at Nichols Construction. Connect With Taylor Inst...
2019-12-1240 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsNick RunyonMy dear friend, Nick Runyon, joins me on the show today! He is married to Whitney and they are the founders of The Archibald Project and have adopted three beautiful children from the Congo! Today, you'll hear about his retirement as an airline pilot to becoming a humanitarian videographer traveling around the world sharing inspiring stories of adoption and the orphan crisis. We also talk about he and his wife, Whitney's adoption story. You will walk away wanting to learn more about adoption and orphans all over the world. Can't wait for y'all to hear this! ...
2019-12-031h 07Speak Life with Taylor NicholsHappy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving, y'all, wherever you are, whatever you're doing, whoever you're with. I hope you will take a moment and just celebrate what 2019 has given you, honor what it has taken, and look for ways to anticipate what 2020 will bring. Be sure you tune in next week for the last episode of the season with my friend Nick Runyon. It's a powerful one and you won't want to miss it.
2019-11-2601 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsEpisode 22 - Tori PetersenThis weeks guest is my new friend Tori Petersen. She currently resides in a small town in Minnesota, with her husband and their new baby boy. Tori grew up in the foster care system starting at the age of 4, and today she shares her story and gives insight into how that experience affected her childhood and her new life as a Mama and wife. Tori recounts the first time she was taken away from her Mom when she was only four years old and the imagery she still carries with her from that critical moment in her life. She...
2019-11-191h 03Speak Life with Taylor NicholsLaura KelleyToday on the show, we have Laura Kelley! She is Mama to seven, artist, lover of color and meaningful words. Laura is a deep and creative soul who says she is “doing her best and hanging on tight” everyday. We talk about journaling, adoption, trusting your spouse, autism, and what she thinks every parent can do to help change the narrative when it comes to befriending children with special needs. I will forever cherish the love and pain Laura so beautifully relives in our conversation as we talk about her son Everett and his short, yet ab...
2019-11-121h 27Speak Life with Taylor NicholsRyan "The Birdman" ParrottThis weeks conversation is with, Ryan "Birdman" Parrott. Ryan served 8 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL attached to Team SEVEN. He shares his experience while serving in Iraq and the IED accident he and his team were involved in. This led him to establish Sons of the Flag in 2012 to help burn victims and their families receive the care they deserve. He shares how others can help support their mission and other veterans who are just transitioning back into society after being in the military. Ryan's an author, public speaker, and founder of two n...
2019-11-051h 02Speak Life with Taylor NicholsVivian MabuniToday’s conversation is with my dear friend Vivian Mabuni. She is a national speaker and author of "Warrior In Pink" and "Open Hands, Willing Heart." She recently launched a new podcast called "Someday Is Here, dedicated to sharing stories of leadership, culture and heritage within the lives of Asian American women today. Vivian and I connected over a short but sweet conversation that we shared about the importance of interior design and the creative power of working in a space that is quiet, inviting and harmonious. Our conversation started there, but ended with so much more about life, love...
2019-10-291h 06Speak Life with Taylor NicholsNicole ZasowskiIn today’s episode of Speak Life, I’m talking with my friend Nicole Zasowski who I met through the internet! Nicole is a licensed marriage and family therapist, writer, and speaker based in the state of Connecticut where she lives with her husband and son (with another baby boy on the way!). As an old soul who wears her heart proudly on her sleeve, Nicole loves using her words to help others find enduring peace and joy outside of circumstance. In addition to her private practice in Greenwich, CT, she serves as a therapist at the Hideaway Experience - a...
2019-10-221h 06Speak Life with Taylor NicholsKelly StuckeyToday’s episode is with, Kelly Stuckey. She and I met through Camp Well and I have had the privilege of watching and learning from her as she advocates for her son, Everett, who was born with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism. Our conversation is packed with wisdom about what it means to love others and walk alongside people with differences. Kelly shares the ways she has learned to advocate for her son and educate others on the importance of seeing each person’s unique beauty while viewing them through the eyes of their creator. She talks in d...
2019-10-151h 03Speak Life with Taylor NicholsCristi Dozier In this conversation, @cristidozier and I talk about a season of her life when the bottom of her marriage fell out and the choices she and Ben made to restore their relationship. Cristi also shares about what lead them to Pagosa Springs, CO and how a one-year work project in a town that literally translates as “healing waters” would be the beginning of a complete life change just a few years later. Cristi shares vulnerably and bravely about her mom’s battle with cancer, the movement #pimpinjoy that was born during that and her experience of caring for her...
2019-10-081h 19Speak Life with Taylor NicholsBeth McCordHave you been hearing a lot about the Enneagram lately? I know we mentioned it a lot in season one of Speak Life and I have found myself really digging into it over the last year in an effort to understand myself better. Today’s conversation is with Enneagram Expert, Beth McCord. Beth is the founder of Your Enneagram Coach and she has been an Enneagram speaker, coach, and teacher for over 15 years. On today’s episode, Beth shares so much great insight into what the Enneagram is, how it differs from o...
2019-10-0159 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsKat ArmstrongOn today’s episode of Speak Life, Kat talks openly about how her capacity has changed since her father’s passing and how she is learning to navigate a new normal in her life today. Kat bravely shares the ways she is seeking help in her own life as she battles her own journey with depression and navigating voices in her mind that seek to steal her joy. She boldly speaks about why she thinks it is so important that we all seek help as we walk through this journey of life. In her new book, No More...
2019-09-2458 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsDavid MageeWe are kicking off season two with a really incredible story, one that I actually learned about through an Instagram post! Today's guest is David Magee. He is the author of a dozen books, including How Toyota Became #1 and The John Deere Way. David is a columnist for Newsweek and former managing director for U.S. news at Newsweek. He is a sought after keynote speaker and has hosted a daily national cable television and radio program -- The David Magee Show, as well as having been a regular guest on CNBC and Fox Business. There is so much...
2019-09-171h 05Speak Life with Taylor NicholsNick AToday’s conversation is with my dear friend, Nick A. It is a conversation that I’ve been wanting to have since I first started dreaming about Speak Life. On this episode, Nick shares his story about when he first starting using alcohol & prescription medication as a coping mechanism to deal with the anxiety and feelings of inadequacy. In the conversation, we acknowledge the difference between prescription pills being something that is meant to help and something that becomes vital to you just to survive day to day life. Nick also shares about how his addiction impacted his family and t...
2019-05-2159 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsDavid Nichols & Taylor NicholsToday is a really special day... it’s our fifteen year wedding anniversary and today’s guest is my husband David Nichols! I am so excited to introduce you to the man I call my husband, the one who sees me at my worst and loves me as though I’m at my best, who holds me together when I am falling apart and tenderly calls me back to the work of becoming when I feel overwhelmed. I respect him beyond words and feel so incredibly humbled that we were both just young and dumb enough...
2019-05-141h 11Speak Life with Taylor NicholsAmy GayhartToday on the show, I am talking with my friend Amy Gayhart. Amy is a Wife, a Mother, a Friend, an Advocate, and a Leader. While she may be best known as a Special Needs Mama to her 16-year old daughter, Mabry, behind the scenes she holds the hearts of her 2 rambunctious boys, 14-year-old Jack and 9-year-old Slater. In the midst of her helping all three of her kids find their voice and live into their giftings, Amy is also the Executive Director of Blue Sky Therapeutic Riding and Respite - a Therapeutic Community for Children and Adults with...
2019-05-081h 36Speak Life with Taylor NicholsHallie GravesOn today’s episode, I’m chatting with my friend, Hallie Graves. Hallie has had a passion for foster care since she was young and I loved getting to chat with her about where that passion was first ignited. In our conversation, Hallie shares about what the catalyst was for her to consider fostering as a single woman, trusting that she can’t mess up the plans that God has for her life, and how people reacted to her decision to become a foster parent. We also talk about how Hallie holds the tension so well between wanting what’s best f...
2019-04-301h 06Speak Life with Taylor NicholsNatalie GreenToday’s conversation is with my friend, Natalie Green. Natalie is an incredible mom who entered into motherhood in a way that some might see as unique or out of the ordinary. In this episode, we talk about her experience with adoption & fertility treatments as a single woman, the support she received from her family, and how her faith has emboldened her to continue to take brave steps forward in all areas of life. We also talk a lot about her job through Africa New Life and how her decision to sponsor a child has added to her family. Na...
2019-04-231h 20Speak Life with Taylor NicholsRocky GarzaThe first time I met Rocky Garza I knew I wanted to have him on to share his story and to dive a little bit deeper into the important work that he does. Rocky is a people expert and the founder of RockyGarza.com, Staff Retreat Co., and Wiser Sons. In this episode, we talk about Rocky’s story and what lead him to become an expert on people, marriage, and uncovering your values, strengths, and identifiers through identity mapping. We also talk about how the Lord stirred in his heart to create a space for men to connect an...
2019-04-161h 02Speak Life with Taylor NicholsWhitney PeschelOn today’s episode, Whitney Peschel shares with us how losing her father to brain cancer at a young age was the first time she remembers feeling like she needed to be the one to hold everything together and how she carried that feeling into her adult life. Whitney shares what it was like to walk through anxiety and depression after the birth of her second child, her terrifying experience with intrusive thoughts during her pregnancy with their third child, and how those played into intimacy and connection in her marriage. She walks us through what has helped her ba...
2019-04-091h 05Speak Life with Taylor NicholsErin GibbsErin is an ex fashion couture-house manager, a current full time mama of three crazies and an aspiring interior designer and breast cancer survivor. Her days are spent wiping noses, rushing to yoga, studying mindfulness and designing beautiful spaces for people to call home. Her passions include meditation and the power to heal your body with your mind. Today we dive into her heartbreaking encounter with breast cancer and discuss in detail what the year following her diagnosis looked like for her and her family. She shares what it was like to open up to her community...
2019-04-021h 21Speak Life with Taylor NicholsJamie IveyDo you ever struggle with social media? What about figuring out how to make new and deep friendships during busy seasons of life? Well, today I am sitting down with my friend Jamie Ivey, and we talk about it all! Jamie Ivey is the host for The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey podcast, speaker, and author of her bestselling book If You Only Knew: My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free. In this episode, Jamie and I reflect how it was somewhat difficult for us to navigate our new friendship during a very transitional season i...
2019-03-2659 minSpeak Life with Taylor NicholsKelly RuckerToday, my introverted friend, Kelly Rucker, and I (the extrovert) talk all about the differences between, the strengths of, and the lies that each of the two personality types might be tempted to believe. We talk about the importance of finding value in who you were created to be while still being willing to step out of your comfort zone and choosing joy over comparison. I hope you will walk away with a wider view of how we can better celebrate the differences found within each personality type! Kelly Rucker is the founder and curator...
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