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The Aging Well PodcastPsilocybin: An Ancient Approach to Modern Mental Health | Dr Tracy Kim Townsend | Ep. 344What if the key to living longer and more vibrantly isn’t just about physical health, but about unlocking deeper layers of consciousness and healing?In this episode of The Aging Well Podcast, Dr. Jeff Armstrong is joined by Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend — a UVA, Harbor-UCLA, and Harvard-trained physician specializing in preventive health and human vitality.Dr. Townsend helps patients rediscover what she calls full-spectrum vitality — the feeling of being fully alive and human — through a thoughtful integration of science, spirituality, and, in some cases, the legal use of psilocybin. Together, they discuss...
2026-01-081h 25
Rooted & WildSekhem Reiki: The Egyptian Lineage of Light & Healing | Stephanie UlvenIn this illuminating episode of Rooted & Wild, we step into one of the oldest and most powerful energetic lineages on the planet: Sekhem Reiki, the Egyptian tradition of light, healing, and divine remembrance. Guided by Master Educator Stephanie Ulven, we explore the origins of this profound healing system and the unique energetic architecture that sets it apart from other Reiki lineages.Stephanie shares how Sekhem/Seichim draws from ancient Egyptian traditions and the vibrational codes associated with this lineage. Together, we dive into how this modality works, why its frequency feels different in...
2025-12-1130 min
Rooted & WildUsui Reiki: The Original Flow | Stephanie UlvenIn this episode of Rooted & Wild, we return to the origins of one of the most influential healing lineages in the world: Usui Reiki. Guided by the luminous presence of Stephanie Ulven, we explore what it truly means to tap into “the original flow” — the pure, unbroken current of universal life force that forms the heart of traditional Usui practice.Stephanie Ulven is a multidimensional healer, educator, and holistic practitioner whose work is rooted in a rich, global, and deeply diverse lineage of energetic and integrative healing arts. Her journey spans thousands of hours...
2025-12-0433 min
Meadow PodcastGetting to know psilocybin facilitator Nitai AleksiewiczIn this episode of the Meadow Podcast, host Mike Townsend sits down with psilocybin facilitator and trauma-informed guide Nitai Aleksiewicz to discuss the healing power of psychedelics. Nitai shares his journey from working with trauma survivors to becoming a psilocybin retreat facilitator, highlighting how grief, loss, and resilience shaped his path.They explore the essential role of psilocybin therapy in Oregon, how to prepare for a psychedelic journey, and why integration practices are crucial for long-term transformation. Nitai breaks down how facilitators create safe and supportive environments for those seeking healing from trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief.
2025-10-1428 min
Meadow PodcastThe Business of Psychedelics & Society’s Future | Andrew ConleyIn this episode, Mike sits down with Andrew Conley, cofounder of Althea, to explore what it takes to build a psychedelic startup. Althea’s software powers much of the psilocybin services sector, and together they discuss the business of psychedelics along with the political and economic forces shaping society and drug policy.📚 Books & Thinkers Referenced• The Lessons of History by Will & Ariel Durant• Principles by Ray Dalio• The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio• Judy Faulkner (founder of Epic Systems)• Rick Doblin (MAPS, early MDMA research)• Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (environmental law...
2025-10-061h 28
Meadow PodcastWhat you need to know about SSRI tapering | Meadow PodcastIn this episode, we dive into one of the most important topics for anyone considering psychedelic therapy: SSRI tapering.Dr. Tracy Townsend (Harvard-trained orthopedic surgeon, now psilocybin facilitator and co-founder of Meadow Medicine) and Mike Townsend explore what it really takes to safely reduce or discontinue antidepressants before a psychedelic journey.You’ll learn about:• Why tapering is essential before macrodosing• How micro-dosing can be helpful for SSRI tapering• The challenges people face when reducing antidepressants• What the science and our clinical experience tell usWhether you’re preparing for psychede...
2025-09-2931 min
Meadow PodcastWhat No One Tells You About Kids and Startups | Meadow PodcastIn this episode of the Meadow Podcast, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend and Mike Townsend dive deep into the realities of marriage, parenting, and running a startup together. They share candid reflections on conflict, communication, emotional intelligence, and what it takes to nurture a resilient partnership through the challenges of modern life.Drawing on marriage research, personal struggles, and their work with psilocybin facilitation, Tracy and Mike explore how relationships can be both a container for healing and a mirror for personal growth. From conflict resolution to emotional processing, they offer vulnerable insights into what helps them stay...
2025-09-2245 min
Meadow PodcastMaking Food Choices That Your Family Won't Understand | Meadow PodcastIn this episode of the Meadow Podcast, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend and Mike Townsend explore the first pillar of the Meadow Method—physical health—with a focus on food, nutrition, and our evolving relationship with what we eat. They share candid stories from childhood, college, and adulthood, reflecting on sugar, processed foods, alcohol, and cultural influences.The conversation also examines generational differences in food culture, the impact of industrial agriculture, the role of psychedelics in healing disordered eating, and how to cultivate healthier, more intentional approaches to nourishment.📚 Books & Thinkers ReferencedIn Defense of Food by...
2025-09-1555 min
Meadow PodcastPsychedelics, AI, and the Future of Humanity | Meadow PodcastIn this episode of the Meadow Podcast, Mike Townsend speaks with Keith Gilmore, President of the Portland Psychedelic Society and men’s coach. They explore the evolving landscape of psychedelics, the risks of ideology, the rise of AI, and the deeper questions of consciousness. Keith shares insights from his leadership journey, his experiences with lucid dreaming and DMT, and why he sees psychedelics as both a sacred technology and a path to human flourishing.This conversation dives into the intersections of philosophy, spirituality, and technology—offering a vision for how love, art, and...
2025-09-081h 08
Meadow PodcastThe Problem with SSRIs (And How Psychedelics Work Differently) | Meadow PodcastIn this episode of the Meadow Podcast, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend and Mike Townsend explore the differences between SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) and psilocybin therapy. They examine the history of antidepressant use, the chemical imbalance theory, and the challenges of tapering off SSRIs.This discussion offers a nuanced perspective on how microdosing may serve as a bridge therapy and what individuals need to consider before combining psychedelics with antidepressants. → Download our free dosing guide: https://meadowmedicine.org/dosing-guide/→ Apply for psilocybin services at: https://meadowmedicine.org
2025-08-2056 min
Rooted & WildUnderstanding Pathological Demand Avoidance | Stephanie UlvenPathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile on the autism spectrum that is often misunderstood. Rather than simply being “defiant,” individuals with PDA experience extreme anxiety when faced with everyday demands and expectations, leading to avoidance behaviors that can be misinterpreted as oppositional or manipulative. In this episode, we explore the nuances of PDA: how it shows up in children and adults, why it’s often misdiagnosed, and how a more compassionate, trauma-informed understanding can transform the way we respond. From nervous system regulation to practical support strategies, we’ll unpack the hidden layers of PDA and what it means fo...
2025-08-2029 min
Meadow PodcastFounding a Psychedelic Medicine Clinic | Meadow PodcastIn this inaugural episode of the Meadow Podcast, hosts Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend and Mike Townsend dive into the story behind founding Meadow, a legal psilocybin service center in Oregon. They discuss their personal and professional evolution with psychedelics, the challenges of launching a heart-centered business, and their vision for the future of mental health care.Resources:BooksWaking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion by Sam HarrisThe Immortality Key by Brian C. MurareskuWomb Awakening by Azra & Seren BertrandSocial Business by Muhammad YunusGitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore
2025-08-121h 02
Two Steps Forward — Sustainability Meets Business RealityInside Colgate’s quest for a circular supply chainHow much circularity can one company squeeze out of a toothpaste tube?That’s the mouthwatering challenge taken on by Colgate Palmolive, the iconic 220-year-old company whose chief sustainability officer, Ann Tracy, has been leading the charge to make Colgate toothpaste tubes not just recyclable, but potentially turned back into new tubes.It’s not just toothpaste, as Tracy told us. If the process works with toothpaste it can work with its other products, from household cleaners to skincare products and more.Also in this episode, we assess this moment in the sustainability prof...
2025-06-1547 min
The Entheogenic EvolutionMeadow Medicine, Psilocybin Service Center with Dr. Tracy TownsendMy guest this week is Dr. Tracy Townsend, founder and facilitator at Meadow Medicine in Portland, Oregon, which provides legal psilocybin services. We had a great conversation about not only how the program and facility run, but also what inspired Tracy to turn from conventional medicine to psychedelic therapy.Also, as mentioned in the opening, my next guest will be Shannon Brown, who has organized an online event with 21 speakers for the "Sacred Sounds Summit," happening in two weeks. This free event does require registration, and you can use my personal link and catch my contribution to t...
2025-06-091h 20
Psychedelic Medicine Podcast with Dr. Lynn Marie MorskiPsilocybin for Addressing Burnout with Tracy Kim Townsend, MDIn this episode, Tracy Kim Townsend, MD, joins to discuss the potential efficacy of psilocybin therapy for addressing burnout, particularly in healthcare professionals. Dr. Townsend is a Harvard-trained medical doctor, licensed psilocybin facilitator, and the Co-Founder & CEO of Meadow Medicine, one of the only legal psilocybin service centers based in the U.S., founded and led by an MD. In this conversation, Dr. Townsend gives an overview of burnout and discusses its prevalence amongst healthcare professionals due to the intense nature of these professions. She mentions the relevance of the wounded healer archetype for many physicians and...
2025-04-3040 min
Ignite This Transformative Full Audiobook — Perfect While Traveling.The Fall by Tracy TownsendPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/189296to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Fall
Series: Thieves of Fate, Book 2
Author: Tracy Townsend
Narrator: Alyssa Bresnaham
Format: mp3
Length: 19 hrs and 56 mins
Release date: 04-24-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Gaslamp
Publisher's Summary:
Eight months ago, Rowena Downshire was a half-starved black market courier darting through the shadows of Corma's underside. Today, she's a (mostly) respectable clerk in the Alchemist's infamous apothecary shop, the Stone Scales, and certainly the last girl one would think qualified to carry the weight of the world on her shoulders a second time. Looks can be...
2025-04-247h 56
The Psychedelic PodcastTracy Townsend, M.D. - Legal Psilocybin Frontlines: A Physician's PerspectiveIn this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin welcomes Dr. Tracy Townsend, a Harvard-trained physician who left orthopedic surgery to become a licensed psilocybin facilitator in Oregon. Find full show notes and links here: https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/episode-296/?ref=278 Dr. Townsend shares her journey from conventional medicine to psychedelic facilitation, describing how her own transformative experiences with plant medicines led her to question the limitations of Western healthcare. She discusses the Oregon psilocybin model, challenges within the current regulatory framework, and draws fascinating parallels between physical surgery and the "mind surgery" of...
2025-03-2454 min
Meadow PodcastPsychedelics for Women’s Health with Dr. Kathryn Kloos, ND | The Tracy Townsend Podcast | Ep 17In this episode, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend is joined by Dr. Kathryn Kloos, ND, a naturopathic physician specializing in women’s healthcare, pelvic floor therapy, and uterine massage. Dr. Kloos is also a seasoned facilitator in ceremonial plant medicine, bringing decades of experience with ayahuasca and psilocybin mushrooms.In this episode, we explore:- Dr. Kloos’ transformative first encounters with psychedelics and - how they shaped her path.- The chance jungle encounter that inspired her journey into naturopathic medicine.- How uterine massage and pelvic floor therapy play a crucial role in wome...
2024-12-111h 16
With WhitExploring Plant Medicine and The Power of Your Intentions: An Interview with Tracy TownsendI had the best, most interesting conversation with Tracy Townsend when I was in New York. Tracy is a doctor who began as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon and has since shifted into the life-changing world of Plant Medicine. It was such a pleasure and I am absolutely certain that after listening to this episode, everyone will want Tracy as their guide. She has a calming presence and speaks about Plant medicine and her experiences with it so beautifully. It's so awesome and I hope you love this episode as much as I do!This ep...
2024-11-261h 04
AGEnts of MovementHow Second Act Fit Pros Are Using Social Media for Business: A Second Act Fit Pros Community Meet-upThis is a recording of special meetup featuring members of the Second Act Fit Pros community discussing their use of social media for business. Guest speakers Carlos Reyes, Tracy Townsend, David Leopold, Patricia Linderman, and Dan Tatton share how they utilize different platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn to connect with clients over 50. The conversation explores various strategies, from using social media for community building to leveraging email newsletters and experimenting with YouTube shorts. There is an emphasizes on the importance of authenticity and adaptability in marketing.
Links to the podcast guests episodes and the social...
2024-11-251h 00
Meadow PodcastSmall Doses of Awareness: Microdosing and Neuroplasticity with Amy Wong Hope, LCSW | The Tracy Townsend, MD Podcast | Ep 16Welcome back! I'm Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend, and in this episode, I sit down with Amy Wong Hope, a clinical social worker and trauma therapist based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Amy is trained in MDM-assisted therapy through MAPS and founded the Psychedelic Studies Certificate Program at Southwestern College, aimed at educating healthcare professionals in psychedelics. She’s also the coauthor of Small Doses of Awareness: A Microdosing Companion, which features a 12-week guided journal.In this episode, we explore:- Microdosing—what it is and its potential benefits.- Amy's journey into the worl...
2024-11-061h 16
Meadow PodcastPsychedelic Science with Dr. Balazs Szigeti | The Tracy Townsend, MD Podcast | Ep 15Welcome back to the podcast! I’m Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend, and in this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Balazs Szigeti. With a background in physics and a PhD in data science, Dr. Szigeti has pioneered "self-blinding," a unique methodology allowing self-experimenters to create their own placebo control. He led the largest placebo-controlled study on psychedelic microdosing and is currently a clinical data scientist at UCSF's Translational Psychedelic Research Program.In this episode, we dive into: The science behind self-blinding and how it worksIs microdosing more than a placebo effect?The role of decen...
2024-10-301h 40
Loving EverythingEP33: Tracy Townsend - Psilocybin Mushroom Therapy in OregonDr. Townsend is a licensed medical doctor, psilocybin facilitator, and ceremonialist based in Portland, Oregon. She practices integrative medicine through a holistic approach. She completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery at Boston Children's Hospital of Harvard University. Before that, she trained in a five year residency program in general orthopaedic surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. She received her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to this, she spent a gap year volunteering for a grassroots education non-profit in La Vallée de Jacmel, Haiti. She holds a B...
2024-10-201h 10
Meadow PodcastThe Intersection of Biomedical and Energetic Healing with Dr. Neus Pelegri | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 14In this episode, host Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend is joined by Dr. Neus Pelegri, an expert in neuro-regeneration and holistic healing. Together, they explore integrating scientific knowledge with alternative approaches to wellness, highlighting the connection between emotional and physical health. Dr. Pelegri also shares her journey of navigating career transitions post-PhD, overcoming burnout, and embracing a more authentic professional path. The discussion touches on the challenges faced in healthcare, the effects of stress, and the crucial role of community support in fostering resilience. Tune in for an insightful conversation on healing, career transformation, and well-being.In this...
2024-10-051h 25
Meadow PodcastPsychedelic Medicine Q&A with Jin SolTracy Townsend, MD, sits down with one of her friends Jin Sol to do a Q&A session about psychedelics as medicines. They cover the therapeutic potential of these powerful substances for mental health and personal growth, preparing for psychedelic experiences, and understanding the nuances of dosing and integration. With personal stories, cultural insights, and practical advice, this conversation is a great way to start your exploration into this vast world.Some of the questions addressed in this episode include:- How should one approach psychedelics in terms of set, setting, intention, and integration?...
2024-08-231h 23
Meadow PodcastVulnerability and Authenticity with Christine Marie | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 13In this episode, Christine Marie delves into topics like vulnerability, authenticity, and anxiety, sharing her personal experiences and the challenges of feeling disconnected. The conversation touches on the healing journey, highlighting the role of plant medicines, especially psilocybin, in mental and spiritual health. Christine also discusses methods for coping with anxiety, the importance of spiritual connection, and the delicate balance needed in using plant medicines for healing.In this episode, we dive into: - Embracing vulnerability and the journey to authenticity.- Insights on managing anxiety.- Impact of plant medicines like psilocybin on m...
2024-08-211h 12
Meadow PodcastWomen’s Liberation, Parent Loss, & Learning through Relationship with Lisa Snyder | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 12In this podcast episode, Lisa Snyder, a state-licensed psilocybin facilitator and digital strategist, shares her journey through media, technology, and plant medicine. In this episode, we explore:- Lisa Snyder's media and technology background- Her use of psilocybin for coping with parent loss- Psilocybin's role in personal growth- Her involvement in passing Oregon's Measure 109- Her work with InnerTrek, a psilocybin facilitator training school- Women's liberation and its modern implications- Relational health and psychedelics- Supporting neurodivergent partners through micro-dosing- Self-identity...
2024-06-2458 min
Meadow PodcastSex and Psychedelics with James Belle Guest | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 11In this episode of the Eleusia Health Podcast, Dr. Tracy Kim Townsend talks with James Belle Guest, an Oregon-licensed Psilocybin Facilitator, herbalist, and somatic sex educator. They discuss James's journey from London to Portland and his work with diverse communities to promote pleasure, heal trauma, and dismantle societal stigmas.In this episode, we dive into: - James Belle Guest's background and relocation from London to Portland.- Her roles as a Psilocybin Facilitator, herbalist, and somatic sex educator.- Work with diverse communities to promote pleasure and heal trauma.- Exploration of...
2024-06-121h 15
Meadow PodcastConscious Physicians with Dr. Lida Fatemi | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 10Join Tracy Townsend and Dr. Lida Fatemi on the Eleusia Podcast as they delve into the world of conscious medicine and the journey of a female physician from internal medicine to becoming a psychedelic guide. Dr. Fatemi shares her insights on self-care, empowerment, and integrating psychedelics into modern medicine. Discover her unique approach to coaching, her experiences in psychedelic healing, and her mission to empower female physicians worldwide.In this episode, we dive into: - Importance of self-care and conscious living for physicians- Journey to self-love and authenticity- Role of plant m...
2024-06-031h 21
Meadow PodcastFrom People Pleasing to Empowered Living with Emily Blushtein | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 9In this episode of the Eleusia Podcast, host Tracy Townsend, MD, welcomes back Emily Blushtein, also known as 'Medicine Mama,' for an enlightening discussion on personal growth, self-love, and transformation through plant medicine, particularly psilocybin and cannabis. Emily, a seasoned Kambo practitioner and self-love coach, shares her insights on guiding individuals toward their authentic selves through her healing programs.In this episode, we dive into: - Emily Blushtein, aka 'Medicine Mama,' discusses personal growth and transformation through plant medicine.- Insights into Emily's programs tailored to help individuals navigate towards their authentic...
2024-05-211h 20
Meadow PodcastEarth Medicines, Healing, and Divine Partnership with Christine Marie | Eleusia Podcast | Ep 8In this episode of the Eleusia Podcast, host Tracy Townsend shares her experiences of motherhood, personal growth, and her excitement to return for season 2. Tracy invites her soul sister, Christine Marie Aitchison, a ceremonial medicine woman specializing in spiritual and physical healing through various methods including plant spirit facilitation and shamanic Reiki.In this episode, we dive into: - Christine's journey from nursing to alternative healing.- The power of plant medicines like psilocybin and ayahuasca.- Healing from complex PTSD, toxic relationships, and disempowerment.- Personal triumphs over eating disorders and...
2024-05-151h 00
Mindful Living with Dr SogolE164. Ayahuasca with Dr Tracy TownsendA-Y-A-H-U-A-S-C-AAyahuasca - ayahuasca. It's a brew, a tea made in the amazon jungle from 2 different plants, active ingredients with the 2 plants is DMT and MAO inhibitor . When you brew the 2 plants together and ingest the DMT which are the psychoactive components, the MAO inhibitor prevents digestion in the GI system and it becomes active orally- it's actually genius medicinePsilocybin can occasion mystical-type experiences having substantial and sustained personal meaning and spiritual significanceRapid and sustained symptom reduction following psilocybin treatment for...
2024-04-181h 19Loving EverythingEP31: Tracy Townsend - Healing The Mother WoundDr. Townsend is a licensed medical doctor, psilocybin facilitator, and ceremonialist based in Portland, Oregon. She practices integrative medicine through a holistic approach. She completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery at Boston Children's Hospital of Harvard University. Before that, she trained in a five year residency program in general orthopaedic surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. She received her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to this, she spent a gap year volunteering for a grassroots education non-profit in La Vallée de Jacmel, Haiti. She holds a Bachelor of S...
2024-04-161h 49
Divorcing WellNavigating Through Parental Alienation With Tracy PoiznerIn this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Tracy Poizner, a mentor and parenting coach for dads who are experiencing parental alienation. We discuss how dads can navigate this very difficult situation and how to bridge the gap between what your lawyer can do to help you and what you can do to help yourself. Tracy provides some fantastic advice for dads in this situation along with tips for communicating with your children. If you are an alienated father or are concerned that your ex may be trying to alienate you, you won’t want to miss...
2023-11-0735 min
AGEnts of MovementTraci Townsend: Fitness with TraciTraci Townsend is a retired public school educator turned certified personal trainer and online fitness coach for women over 50.
She created Fitness With Traci to help women over 50 reach their strength and fitness goals and help them understand that they are not too old, too out of shape, or too busy to start their fitness journeys and become stronger, more active, and more fit versions of themselves.
Traci does online coaching that focuses on strength training and movement to help women become stronger, active and fit.
Traci does an amazing job of using...
2023-09-1850 min
Meadow PodcastNervous System Mastery | Jonny Miller | The Tracy Townsend, MD Podcast | Ep 7Welcome back to episode #7 of the Dr. Tracy Townsend podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred, and media becomes medicine.Our guest today is Jonny Miller who is an emotional resilience researcher, host of the curious humans podcast, and founder of Nervous System Mastery ~ a cohort based course for cultivating calm and agency over your internal state.In this episode, we dive into: grief as a doorway to transformation healthy ways to access, move, and express anger levering one's biology in a bottom up way to change your state in...
2023-08-231h 23
Meadow PodcastAuthentic Expression, Resilience, & Healing Burnout | Dr. DaeEss 1Drea Pennington Wasio | Ep 6Welcome back to episode #6 of the Dr. Tracy Townsend podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred, and media becomes medicine.Our guest today is Dr. DaeEss 1Drea Pennington Wasio, formerly known as Andrea Pennington. She stands as a vivid testament to the transformative power of the Dark Night and the illuminating Dawn that follows. Over half a century, she’s danced between her roles as an artist and medical scientist, emerging stronger, wiser, and more attuned with her Authentic Self.The narrative of her own life, colored by deep introspection and se...
2023-08-081h 03
True Crime RecapsA Facebook Feud Turned DeadlyIn this video, we delve into the tragic case of Billy Payne and Billie-Jean Hayworth, a young couple from Mountain City, Tennessee, whose love story ended in a brutal and senseless murder. The story takes an unexpected twist when we uncover a Facebook feud that involved Jenelle Potter, the daughter of a retired marine and his wife, who moved to Mountain City to enjoy a simpler life. Jenelle's online life spiraled out of control when she met Billy Payne's sister, Tracy, and her brother, Jamie Curd. Her jealousy and manipulation led to a deadly confrontation that shook the small...
2023-07-1217 min
Meadow PodcastMulti-Dimensional Healing: Kambo, Fasting, & Meditation with Satya Lights | Ep 4Welcome back to episode #4 of the Dr. Tracy Townsend podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred, and where media becomes medicine. My guest today is Satya Lights, who is a dear sister of mine, a friend that I crossed paths with several years ago when I was in training in Los Angeles. Satya is a Multidisciplinary Healer, Poet, Coach, and Mentor who masterfully wields a wide range of tools and practices that facilitate healing on both the individual and collective levels. She weaves together many different modalities in her ho...
2023-05-101h 05Meadow PodcastThe Drama of the Gifted Child with Dr. Amy Fan | The Tracy Townsend, MD Podcast | Ep 3Welcome back to episode #3 of the Dr. Tracy Townsend podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred, and media becomes medicine. My guest today is Dr. Amy Conrad, back as a recurring guest. For those of you who don't know her, she is a board certified pediatrician, mom, and ally of the modern parent. She hosts Ask Doctor Amy as a podcast and YouTube channel, and founded Kinder, the first digital pediatric clinic to directly provide care to families. She also just launched her very first app in...
2023-04-2658 minMeadow PodcastGrief, Leaps of Faith, and Rebirth with Rebecca Feder | The Tracy Townsend, MD Podcast | Ep 2Hello beautiful people, and welcome back to episode #2 of the Dr. Tracy Townsend podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred, and media becomes medicine. To learn more about my work as a psilocybin facilitator and integrative wellness physician, please visit my website at www.eleusiahealth.com.My guest for this episode is Rebecca Feder, a dear sister of mine who has traversed the healing path for several years now, and has gone especially deep in the past two years after receiving a life altering health diagnosis, leaving her job...
2023-04-141h 08Meadow PodcastMotherhood and Medicine with Dr. Amy Conrad | The Tracy Townsend, MD PodcastI'm Dr. Tracy Townsend, and this is the Tracy Townsend, MD podcast, where we explore medicine in all its forms, from the science to the sacred. My guest today is Dr. Amy Conrad a board-certified pediatrician, mom, and ally of the modern parent. She hosts Ask Doctor Amy as a podcast and YouTube channel and founded Kinder, the first digital pediatric clinic to directly provide care to families. In this podcast, we talk about - how becoming a mother has affected the way we practice medicine- charting alternative timelines and career path...
2023-04-041h 03
You‘re Not Alone with TownsendParkinson’s DiseaseAt 35, Jason Tracy received a diagnosis of Parkinson’s. He now has dedicated his time to sharing his journey, story, and positivity with others. This one is too good to miss!
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2023-03-2026 min
On RenewalThe Mystical in the Mundane with Tracy TownsendDr. Tracy Townsend joins to discuss her experiences with psychedelics as a tool for transformation and healing. She explains why she is leaving a career as an orthopedic surgeon to launch, Eleusia Health, a start-up focused on psychedelic medicine and holistic care. We cover the use cases and potential impact of psychedelics, especially when incorporated with modalities like meditation and breathwork. Tracy share’s her perspective on topics like conscious experience as a controlled hallucination, the illusion of separation, and being in “right relationship” to life.Connect with Tracy: Twitter: @tracyktownsendSite: tracytownsendmd.com
2023-01-271h 07
Columbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: December 11, 202200:00 Show Open / Dr. Brian Santin, President of the Ohio State Medical Association, discusses efforts being made to help healthcare workers in the state who are dealing with stress, burnout and depression.
30:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend presents information about the passage of a measure in Washington known as "The Respect For Marriage Act"; concerns over Cincinnati-based Kroger's plan to merge with Albertsons; and Tracy dives into the contents of a number of bills at the Ohio Statehouse being considered before lawmakers wrap up the 134th General Assembly.
2022-12-1159 min
Impact FarmingExpert's Corner 17: "Don't Miss The Special GrainFox Harvest Report" w/Neil TownsendIn this week's Expert Corner segment, Tracy speaks to Neil Townsend, Chief Market Analyst with FarmLink Marketing Solutions and GrainFox. In this episode, Tracy and Neil discuss: Last week's annual harvest event titled "From Bin to Bank: Harvest & Market Insights from the Experts." Neil shares the highlights of the event, the speakers, and the topics covered. Did you miss the event? If so, FarmLink has kindly published the webinar for public viewing. Please see the resource section below for the special access link. On the heels of the event, FarmLink and GrainFox are also excited to...
2022-10-2024 min
Impact FarmingExpert's Corner 16: "Market Update & What to Expect from the Upcoming 2022 GrainFox Harvest Event!" w/Neil TownsendIn this week's segment, Tracy speaks to Neil Townsend, Chief Market Analyst with FarmLink Marketing Solutions and GrainFox. As we are nearing the end of the year… we are reflecting on so much that has happened globally in the last 9 months are so. and how those global events are affecting producers. In this segment, Tracy and Neil chat about: Neil shares a market update as of the end of September and the beginning of October. Tracy asks Neil about four hot topics on all producers' minds right now. What is happening with foreign exchange ri...
2022-10-0421 min
Impact FarmingExpert's Corner 15: "From Bin to Bank: Harvest & Market Insights from the Expert's." w/Neil TownsendIn this week's segment, Tracy speaks to Neil Townsend, Chief Market Analyst with FarmLink Marketing Solutions and GrainFox. It's been quite the year so far so we are excited to have Neil on the show for this timely episode talking about all things grain marketing 2022. In this segment, Tracy and Neil chat about: 2022 in a nutshell. It's been quite a year so far, and there continue to be more and more factors affecting the grain markets, prices, and producers' grain marketing decisions. What's new and exciting at FarmLink & GrainFox and how they are growing...
2022-09-2018 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 7, 202200:00 Show Open / Susan Choe, Executive Director of Ohio Legal Help (ohiolegalhelp.org).
17:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend and Kevin Landers look at what the Chips Act means for Central Ohio; Bennett Haeberle talks with a man who, as a student 14 years ago, fired shots inside his high school in Northeast Ohio; and Tracy examines the ongoing adjustments being made in Ohio since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
43:30 Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, Executive Director of the Ohio Association of Foodbanks.
2022-08-0759 min
Good Life StoriesReinventing Yourself Can Be a Good Thing with Wenda ZonnefeldWenda Zonnefeld joins me for this episode to chat about some of her experiences as a musician, composer, inventor, and instrument repair expert. Wenda creates music that makes you feel and she says even her dreams have music!
For several years, Wenda had a little shop where she repaired and rebuilt musical instruments. Some of her past clients were Phil Woods, Bud Shank, Pete Christlieb, Bill Ramsay, Nick Brignola. She also repaired emergencies at the Bud Shank Jazz Clinic in Port Townsend and during our conversation she shares some of her stories from her time there.
Thanks so much for...
2022-06-1434 min
Impact FarmingExpert's Corner 12: "Before You Grow – Market Insights from the Experts" w/Neil TownsendIn today's segment of Expert's Corner, Tracy speaks to Neil Townsend about their upcoming pre-seeding event titled: "Before You Grow – Market Insights from the Experts." In this segment, Tracy and Neil speak about: Their upcoming event is being held on Wednesday, April 6th. The event offers producers a full hour of market analysis, outlook, price opinions, geopolitical insights, and a live question & answer period – all information producers will need to start the season off with confidence. With so many variables at play, Tracy asks Neil some questions about marketing under conditions of uncertainty, and Neil answers and...
2022-04-0518 min
Divorcing WellDads and Coparenting With Tracy PoiznerIn this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I am joined by Tracy Poizner, a parenting coach, who works exclusively with divorced dads. We discuss some of the challenges faced by dads, particularly in cases involving high conflict or parental alienation. Tracy provides some great advice on how dads an achieve success and satisfaction in their family life and make the highest possible impact in their child’s world.
To contact Tracy:
Website: https://undeletabledad.com/
Email: tracy@undeletabledad.com
2021-12-0835 min
Impact FarmingExpert's Corner 05: "Three Key Pillars of Forming a Price Opinion" w/Neil TownsendIn this week's Expert Corner segment, Tracy speaks to Neil Townsend about the "Three Key Pillars of Forming a Price Opinion." Neil is FarmLink's Chief Market Analyst, and in this segment, we pull back the curtain and discuss the three pillars of forming a price opinion. They discuss: The sheer amount of market data can be overwhelming for producers to wade through and how this is precisely where market analysts and grain marketing companies come in. They discuss market psychology and the impact this has on pricing. What about pricing on crops such as l...
2021-11-2323 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: April 18, 202100:00 Show Open / Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose discusses the upcoming May Primary, as well as a program overseen by his office aimed at protecting the privacy of domestic violence victims.
13:30 Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) clashed with Dr. Anthony Fauci in a subcommittee hearing this week. The entire exchange, lasting nearly seven minutes, is here.
21:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers pandemic news; Ohio's expanded 'stand your ground' law; and more.
48:00 Heather Sever and Katy Wolfe with the Versiti Blood Center of Ohio discuss the current blood shortage in Central Ohio.
2021-04-1859 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: April 4, 202100:00 Show Open / Becky Pringle, President of the National Education Association.
11:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend looks at the fight over health orders issued by Governor Mike DeWine; President Joe Biden's recent trip to Columbus; and more.
33:30 Rick Birt, President and CEO of SADD - Students Against Destructive Decisions.
47:00 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses the anxiety some people may experience when returning to 'normalcy.'
2021-04-0459 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: March 28, 202100:00 Show Open / Scott Anderson, Problem Gambling Treatment Coordinator with the Ohio Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
24:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS-10-TV, Tracy Townsend has information about Covid-19 vaccines; Kevin Landers talks to State Rep. Scott Wiggam (R-Wooster) about legislation that impacts how health orders are issued or withdrawn in Ohio; and Tracy talks with Shiloh Todorov with Matriots - a nonpartisan Ohio political action committee that supports women running for office.
Topher Anderson, a member of the Citizens Climate Lobby, which is in Washington talking to Ohio members of Congress about climate change.
2021-03-2859 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: March 21, 202100:00 Show Open / Dr. Phuong Huynh, a family physician specializing in addiction medicine with the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the stigma faced by people living with substance abuse disorders.
23:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics, including efforts by Republicans at the Statehouse to limit a governor's power to enforce public health orders, a proposal to crack down on hazing, the procedure for getting a Covid-19 vaccine in Columbus once it has been scheduled, and an interview with the new chair of the Ohio Democratic Party.
46:30 Dorcas Jones, Chief Communications Officer...
2021-03-2159 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: March 14, 202100:00 / Show Open / Amy Hoying, Executive Director of The 2nd and 7 Foundation, which promotes reading among 2nd graders.
16:30 Steve Minniich, Area Developer and Franchisee for Jersey Mike's Subs, discusses their annual Month of Giving, which is currently underway.
25:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has updates on the pandemic, an interview with new U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the Covid Relief Package, and presents a salute to first responders who have dealt with the pandemic.
52:30 Dr. Sapna Thomas, a gastroenterologist with University Hospitals of Cleveland, discusses colorectal cancer and the increase of it being seen in...
2021-03-1459 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: March 7, 202100:00 / Show Open / Jeff Pullin, Public & Media Relations Manager for COTA.
17:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend features segments about unemployment fraud, efforts to educate minorities about the vaccines being rolled out, the return of fans to sporting events, and more.
41:00 Margie Mannix, VP and Digital Editor In Chief for AARP, discusses tax filing and scams to be aware of.
51:15 Karen Harbert, President & CEO of the American Gas Association, discusses the Texas power & gas problems from last month and whether it could happen here.
2021-03-0759 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: February 28, 202100:00 Show Open / Hannah Cox, Senior National Manager for Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty, discusses efforts in Ohio and elsewhere to abolish the death penalty.
19:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at various aspects of the pandemic, the plight of an undocumented Mexican Immigrant in Columbus who has been living in a church to avoid deportation, the continuing opioid crisis, and a look at the history of the Congressional Black Caucus - now 50 years old and being led by Central Ohio Congresswoman Joyce Beatty.
43:15 David Monder, Director of Community Services for Prevent Blindness Ohio...
2021-02-2859 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: February 21, 202100:00 Show Open / Governor Mike DeWine, from a news conference this week, discusses when the state will move to the next category of Ohioans to be vaccinated.
04:45 Ben Zenitsky, Media Specialist for the Columbus Metropolitan Library.
21:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has more information about the vaccine and has the story of a local man who received a heart transplant.
42:30 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses the struggles that kids are facing during the pandemic.
2021-02-2159 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: February 14, 202100:00 Show Open / Lydia Mihalik, Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency, discusses winter tourism in Ohio
12:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend presents segments about Governor Mike DeWine's state budget proposal, the vaccine rollout, and the case involving a former Columbus police officer charged with murder.
36:30 George Hobor, Senior Program Officer with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, discusses an interactive web site that provides local information about health outcomes covering many diseases and conditions.
45:00 Dr. Eric Goulder - a local cardiologist - and Dr. Barbara McClatchie - a local dentist - discuss the impact oral health has...
2021-02-1459 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: February 7, 202100:00 Show Open / John Barker, President of the Ohio Restaurant Association
23:30 Courtesy of our sister station WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend presents segments about Columbus restaurants dealing with the pandemic, the creation of the Civilian Review Board in Columbus, and the use of body cameras by Whitehall police officers.
33:30 Ohio's Republican U.S. Senator, Rob Portman, speaking on the Senate floor about the COVID relief package.
39:30 Ohio's Democratic U.S. Senator, Sherrod Brown, discusses various topics.
45:30 Michael Schoedinger, President of Schoedinger Funeral and Cremation Service.
2021-02-0759 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: January 31, 202100:00 Show Open / Scott DiMauro, President of the Ohio Education Association.
25:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers topics that include the Inauguration of President Joe Biden, body camera policies for Columbus police, and identity theft problems within Ohio's unemployment compensation system.
48:30 Sarah McQuaide, Communications and Marketing Manager for the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, discusses air travel and safety protocols at John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
2021-01-3159 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: January 24, 202100:00 / Show Open / Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, Executive Director of the Ohio Association of Foodbanks.
15:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has segments about the impeachment of President Donald Trump, foster care, and the coronavirus vaccine.
33:00 Tony Wells, Chairman of the Board of GroundWork group, which is involved with a project called NeighborRelief. It helps people struggling with keeping up with bills.
45:00 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses adapting to change.
2021-01-2459 min
OptophobiaS4Ep2 | MISSING: Tracy + Judds Nelson, Apatow and Judy (R.I.P.)Dan Hammer, a community theater actor from upstate New York who told the harrowing tale of his fiancee Tracy's mysterious disappearance in Season 1, has decided to try and remake "Relentless" in a way that "feels more real" by filming it entirely in his mother's house, basement and backyard. ***Credits:Reaves McElveen played Dan Hammer. Reaves performs with his improv teams NIXON and Colossus at various improv theaters in DC.Jamal Newman played Jeffrey Dalmer. Jamal performs with Lena Dunham and NIXON. You can follow him on Instagram and Twitter at @hell0...
2021-01-1835 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: January 17, 202100:00 Show Open / Governor Mike DeWine, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, and the Ohio National Guard's Commander, Adjutant General John Harris discuss security measures in place at the Ohio Statehouse after the FBI warned of violent protests at state capitol buildings nationwide.
15:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has segments about the riot at the U.S. Capitol, the funeral in Columbus of Andre Hill, and information about the coronavirus vaccine.
43:30 Investigative reporter Gabe Cohen examines "herd immunity."
48:00 Stacey Stewart, President & CEO of the March of Dimes, discusses premature births and the infant mortality rate in Ohio.
2021-01-1759 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: January 10, 202100:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) discusses this week's violent incident at the U.S. Capitol and offers his thoughts about President Trump.
7:30 Comments from Governor Mike DeWine about the Capitol violence
13:00 Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan's (R-Urbana) comments on the House floor about the 'stolen election.'
20:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has information about the pandemic and vaccines, and talks to Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) about her new role as Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus in Washington.
42:00 Rob Sexton, Legislative Affairs Director of the Buckeye Firearms Association, discusses Ohio's 'Stand Your Ground...
2021-01-1059 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: Dec. 27, 202000:00 Show Open / Kelly O'Reilly, President & CEO of the Ohio Association of Health Plans, discusses legislation awaiting Governor Mike DeWine's signature that addresses "surprise" medical bills.
17:00 Governor Mike DeWine, from a recent Coronavirus update, explains who will get the vaccine in the next phase, following healthcare workers and nursing home residents and staff.
25:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has information about the vaccine, the electoral college and the Civilian Review Board being formed in the city of Columbus.
48:30 Governor Mike DeWine, from a recent press conference, responding to a question regarding why state prison inmates, along with...
2020-12-2759 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: Dec. 20, 202000:00 Show Open / Rick Birt, President & CEO of SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions).
16:00 Comments from Governor Mike DeWine at a nursing home in Parma, where staff and residents received the coronavirus vaccine on Friday.
21:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has updates on the pandemic, and presents comments from three members of Congress from central Ohio.
39:30 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses values, beliefs, and morals; and gives an overview on efforts his agency is doing to help the community during the holidays.
2020-12-2059 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: December 13, 202000:00 Show Open / Brandi Davis, Senior Manager of Volunteer United with the United Way of Central Ohio, discusses volunteer opportunities during the holiday season.
10:30 Dr. Susan Bailey, President of the American Medical Association; and Matthew Myers, President and CEO of the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, discuss smoking and the coronavirus.
19:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has segments about the Covid-19 vaccine, including an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci; and a discussion with David Pepper, who is stepping down as Chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party
41:00 Stacey Frohnapfel-Hasson, Chief of the Bureau of Problem Gambling within the...
2020-12-1359 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: Dec. 6, 202000:00 Show Open / Doctor Andrew Thomas with the OSU Wexner Medical Center discusses the surge in Covid-19 cases.
13:00 Chip Lyons, President & CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, talks about HIV/AIDS in Ohio.
20:45 From our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides information about the Coronavirus vaccine, the surge in cases, and an interview with the former Ohio Dept. of Health Director, Doctor Amy Acton.
44:15 Mary O'Doherty, Executive Director of the Ohio Domestic Violence Network
2020-12-0659 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: November 15, 202000:00 Show Open / Dr. Anahi Ortiz, the Franklin County Coroner, discusses drug overdose deaths.
15:45 John Barker, President & CEO of the Ohio Restaurant Association, talks about the impact of the pandemic on that industry.
33:45 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at some of the election results and more.
52:30 Elise Gramlich, President of the Buckeye Blood Club at Ohio State University, discusses the annual Blood Battle with Michigan that is currently underway.
2020-11-1559 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: November 1, 202000:00 Show Open / Mary O'Doherty, Executive Director of the Ohio Domestic Violence Network
18:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend, Kevin Landers and Lacey Crisp cover a number of angles to the upcoming election, including local Congressional races and Issue 2 in Columbus.
40:00 U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Eric Hargan, Deputy Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, discuss the pandemic.
48:45 Dr. Shazam Hussain, Director of the Cerebrovascular Center at the Cleveland Clinic, discusses strokes
2020-11-0159 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: October 25, 202000:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio)
10:00 U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)
20:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV: Karina Nova, Lacey Crisp and Tracy Townsend provide updates on the Presidential race in Ohio, the ballot problem experienced in Franklin County, and the local issues on the ballot being considered by Columbus voters.
38:30 Paul Benda, a senior VP with the American Bankers Association, discusses phishing and cybersecurity.
45:00 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses the importance of self-care during the pandemic.
2020-10-2559 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: October 18, 202000:00 Show Open / Susan Choe, Executive Director of Ohio Legal Help, provides an update on issues that Ohioans are seeking advice about through Ohiolegalhelp.org
15:30 Governor Mike DeWine and Dr. Chris Peltier, a Cincinnati pediatrics specialist, discuss the importance of childhood vaccines.
27:00 From our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides election advice from Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and Kevin Landers profiles the four candidates running for two seats on the Ohio Supreme Court.
52:00 Dr. Anand Parekh, Chief Medical Advisor for the Bipartisan Policy Center, discusses federal funding that Ohio receives to combat the opioid epidemic and how it...
2020-10-1859 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective" October 11, 202000:00 Show Open / Betsy Pandora, Executive Director of the Short North Alliance, discusses Highball Halloween.
12:00 Todd Snitchler, a former Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and current President and CEO of the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA), talks about the energy-based legislation that is embroiled in a bribery scandal at the Ohio Statehouse.
35:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at the first Presidential Debate that was held In Cleveland.
42:30 Robert Alexander, a Political Science Professor at Ohio Northern University and the author of books about the Electoral College.
2020-10-1159 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: October 4, 202000:00 Show Open / U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)
12:00 Dr. Ram Koppaka with the CDC talks about the flu and Covid-19.
21:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend looks at the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and whether there will be a smooth transition of power in the White House should President Trump lose the election. And Karina Nova talks with former head coach of the Cleveland Browns, Hue Jackson.
41:00 Robert Alexander, Political Science Professor at Ohio Northern University in Ada, discusses the Great Lakes Poll on the presidential race and last week's Presidential debate.
2020-10-0459 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: September 20, 202000:00 Paula Lintz with the Huntington's Disease Society of Central Ohio.
12:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend provides an update on efforts to repeal HB 6 at the Statehouse, presents comments from local doctors about work on a coronavirus vaccine, and segments about violent crime in Columbus and local barbers encouraging voter registration.
35:45 Rhea Farberman with Trust for America's Health, discusses their new report on obesity
46:10 Dr. Sanford Seigel, a urologist, discusses prostate cancer.
56:15 Comments from U-S Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who served as Ohio's Secretary of State from 1983-91, offering advice on voting in the November election amid...
2020-09-2059 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: September 13, 202000:00 Show Open / Michael Shields, a researcher at Policy Matters Ohio, discusses their annual State of Working Ohio.
17:55 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend has updates on the bribery scandal at the Statehouse and security for the upcoming election, as well as comments from Governor Mike DeWine about schools reporting Coronavirus cases.
40:35 Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers, discusses pandemic-related issues.
52:30 Governor Mike DeWine addresses rumors on the Internet about the government setting up camps to quarantine people during the pandemic.
2020-09-1359 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: September 6, 202000:00 Show Intro / Dr. Toni Johnson Liggins, Director of Graduate Medical Education at Mount Carmel Health System, discusses Suicide Prevention Week
17:50 Bridget Bean, an Assistant Administrator for FEMA. September is Emergency Preparedness Month.
26:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics, including the presidential race and how Ohio handles absentee ballots sent in by mail.
44:00 Tracey D. Brown, CEO of the American Diabetes Association, discusses the additional concerns for diabetics because of the pandemic.
2020-09-0659 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 30, 202000:00 Show Open / Rea Hederman, Executive Director of the Economic Research Center at the Buckeye Institute, talks about Ohio's current economic situation
27:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at President Donald Trump's recent call for a boycott of Ohio-based Goodyear and the response from workers and elected officials. And Dom Tiberi and Kevin Landers look at the return of high school sports, as well as the restrictions in place due to the pandemic.
38:00 Cheri Jenkins, Executive Director of The First Tee of Central Ohio, explains the organization's mission and how to get involved.
47:00 Duane Casares...
2020-08-3059 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 23, 202000:00 Show Open / Dr. David Carbone, an oncologist at OSU, talks about lung cancer screenings.
10:30 A portion of Governor Mike DeWine's coronavirus update from Thursday, August 20th, wherein he discusses the 10 counties in Ohio where the virus is most active, as well as the 9 counties listed 'red' on the state's alert map.
19:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Kevin Landers and Tracy Townsend recap the decision that the Big 10 made to cancel the fall football season, including thoughts from OSU head coach Ryan Day, and impacts to businesses that will result. They also discuss the upcoming election with Ohio Secretary...
2020-08-2359 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 16, 202000:00 Show Intro / Kerstin Sjoberg, Executive Director of Disability Rights Ohio, which monitors facilities around Ohio for abuse and neglect of the disabled.
25:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend takes a look at Governor Mike DeWine's recent positive, then negative, test results for Covid-19. She also talks to Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, and three Central Ohio members of Congress: Democrat Joyce Beatty and Republicans Troy Balderson and Steve Stivers.
48:23 Terry Green, Founder and Executive Director of "Think, Make, Live, Youth" - a local non-profit that helps empower youth, primarily those who have been in foster care...
2020-08-1659 min
Myelin & MelaninBONUS|Connecting the Black MS Community to Research -- feat. Tracy A. ToddToday we are joined by author, advocate, and fellow MSer Tracy A. Todd. Tracy shares info with us about her forthcoming app -- BAAMS. Tracy A. Todd describes herself as an author, artist, and advocate for MS. Diagnosed with MS in 2002, Tracy has overcome neurological challenges since adolescence and has been fighting back ever since. The local NMSS chapter regards Tracy as an MS Ambassador, and a video for the newly diagnosed produced by the MSAA features her as a presenter. Tracy served as a facilitator for the SF Bay Area African Americans with MS S...
2020-08-1200 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 9, 202000:00 Show Open / Susan Choe, Executive Director of Ohio Legal Help, a non-profit that is dedicated to providing information to people dealing with legal issues, including evictions and utility cut-offs that are happening during the pandemic
24:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics. Among them, the scandal rocking the Ohio House and The City of Columbus's Commission on Black Girls.
49:00 Fernando Armstrong, Regional Director of the U-S Census Bureau.
2020-08-0959 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: August 2, 202000:00 Show Intro / Comments from Governor Mike DeWine and local attorney Edward Hastie about a new rule forcing bars and restaurants to stop selling alcohol at 10 pm.
10:30 Joe Horvath, Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Government Accountability, discusses Ohio's unemployment compensation system.
33:15 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers a number of topics and talks with reporters Kevin Landers and Bennett Haeberle about the bribery scandal involving former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder.
52:00 Courtney Jones, Founder of 'Clear The List' - a non-profit effort to help teachers with classroom supplies.
2020-08-0259 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective00:00 Show Open / Brian Ross, President & CEO of Experience Columbus
20:30 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine talks about the state's health order to wear a mask and about the arrest of Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder
32:20 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend talks with a number of guests, including Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Kimberly Hall, who heads the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services; and Molly Brewer talks with Transit Arts Director Jackie Calderone about gentrification in Columbus.
50:15 Susan Weinstock, Vice President of Financial Resilience for AARP
2020-07-2659 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective00:00 Show Open / Steven Martin, Dean of the Raabe College of Pharmacy at Ohio Northern University.
25:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend covers topics that include the pandemic and a group that is committed to helping women achieve positions of power in politics; and Dom Tiberi sits down with Governor Mike DeWine.
43:15 Duane Casares, CEO of Directions for Youth & Families, discusses how divisive society has become about so many issues.
2020-07-2059 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: July 12, 202000:00 Show Open / Nick Linkenhoker, Executive Director of the Worthington Resource Pantry
13:10 Tracey Brown, CEO of the American Diabetes Association
30:00 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend looks at several issues facing Columbus, including the pandemic, the reopening of schools, and an effort to recall Mayor Andrew Ginther
47:30 Dr. Richard Besser, President & CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former Acting Director of the CDC
2020-07-1259 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: June 14, 202000:00 Show Opening / Jeff Pullin, Public Information Officer for COTA, discusses adjustments being made by the public transportation service during the pandemic
18:30 Courtesy of our sister station, WBNS 10-TV, Tracy Townsend talks with incoming Ohio State University President Kristina Johnson.
26:00 Portions of the announcement from Governor Mike DeWine and Health Director Dr. Amy Acton that she is stepping down from her post to become the Governor's Chief Health Advisor.
40:15 John Barker, President & CEO of the Ohio Restaurant Association, with an update on how restaurants are doing since reopening.
2020-06-1459 minColumbus PerspectiveColumbus Perspective: May 17, 2020On this week’s Columbus Perspective: Professor Mildred Solomon, President of the Hastings Center, discusses the ethics involved in battling the COVID-19 pandemic; Lisa Handler-Fugit is Executive Director of the Ohio Association of Foodbanks – she speaks about the struggles that have come from feeding the needy in the time of a pandemic; on ‘Face the State,’ Tracy Townsend looks at the decision-making process that has gone in to re-opening Ohio’s economy; and Col. Vanessa Benson explains the partnership between Ford and the Department of Defense that is supplying personal protective equipment to National Guard reservists in Ohio.
2020-05-1759 min
Crazy WisdomWhat is the intersection of healthcare, technology, and mindfulness? - Tracy Townsend (MD)Tracy and I talk about the founding of modern American healthcare training, mindfulness, technology, and a lot more. I found Tracy via Twitter where I highly recommend you follow her cause she is saying some things that need to be said. https://twitter.com/tracyktownsend
2020-01-1359 min
Shipping & HandlingEpisode 64: Incitement & StakesIn this episode, Bridget and Jen discuss inciting incidents, raising the stakes, word count, comp titles, and more! This episode's topic was suggested by John Appel on twitter! Got suggestions for beating writer's block? We'd love to hear them for our next episode! Like the podcast? You can support us through a donation on ko-fi, by subscribing to us on iTunes, or by leaving a review! Thank you to Sigrid and Daniel, our latest donors! Discussed in this episode: Lois McMaster Bujold - The Curse of Chalon Richard Ka...
2019-07-281h 01ENERGY WEEK: Geopolitics, Bull/Bear cases & Price Outlook. (with panelists Joe McMonigle, Chris Cook and Tracy Shuchart)ENERGY WEEK is a new weekly podcast all about crude oil and energy markets for investors. Our host Erik Townsend discusses Geopolitics, Bull/Bear cases & Price Outlook with this week's panelists.
2019-05-1600 min
The Tracy L Clark ShowThe Tracy L Clark Show: Live Your Extraordinary Life Radio: Thriving Through Divorce!Have you ever wondered why divorce is so challenging? Perhaps you have asked yourself many times, there must be a better way. When people separate usually one person is just angry the ending didn't happen the way they wanted. Then all the stories come up and the fight begins. There is really no reason for anyone to spend years dividing assets and being angry with each other. I invite you to join me for an hour of eye-opening tips and understanding how you can move through a divorce with more ease with my guest Leanne Townsend. Divorce lawyer, coach and t...
2019-03-0555 min
PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for ParentsBack to School: Audience Q&A - PediaCast 41410TV’s Tracy Townsend and Dr Mike entertain back-to-school questions from our Facebook Live audience. Topics include sleep hygiene, breakfast and school lunches, after school activities, immunizations, vision and hearing problems, illness prevention, energy drinks, friends, stress, Pop-Tarts, vaping… and more!
2018-09-1352 minShipping & HandlingEpisode 45: A Day In The Life Or, Go For The BronzeIn which Jen and Bridget discuss their Perfect Days, the nitty gritty of processes, and drink the eight dollarest bottle of wine. Listen to the episode here. Like the podcast? Support us by buying one of the books we mention in this podcast and using our affiliate links (below! Currently only Amazon and Indiebound.) You can also support us through a donation on ko-fi, by subscribing to us on iTunes, or by leaving a review! Discussed In This Episode: Anne Leonard – Moth & Spark Amazon | B&N | IndieBound The Perfect...
2018-05-021h 16
Step Inside An Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.The Nine by Tracy TownsendPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/189097to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Nine
Series: Thieves of Fate, Book 1
Author: Tracy Townsend
Narrator: Alyssa Bresnaham
Format: mp3
Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
Release date: 11-14-17
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 28 ratings
Genres: Gaslamp
Publisher's Summary:
2017-11-142h 58Shipping & HandlingEpisode 38: NebulastravaganzaIn this episode, Bridget and Jen speak to a whole crowd of awesome folks at the 2017 Nebula Awards Weekend, held in June in Pittsburgh, PA. "Come eat things with us, because you are also people." Guests include: Barry Goldblatt, literary agent Jeffe Kennedy, author of the Twelve Kingdoms series Carrie Ann DiRisio, author & founder of Brooding YA Hero K.M. Szpara, author, "Small Change over Long Periods" Anna Zabo/Ann Kopchik, author, TAKEOVER series Tracy Townsend, author, THE NINE and JANE YOLEN! Author and SFWA Grandmaster.
2017-07-2059 min