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Criminal MotivesKarmelo Anthony Said He Did It On Camera — So Why Are People Still Debating This?Karmelo Anthony Said He Did It On Camera — So Why Are People Still Debating This?For the first time since the verdict the evidence from the Karmelo Anthony trial is public. The surveillance footage from the track meet. The body cam video of his arrest. The knife. And the moment Karmelo Anthony looked at a police officer and said "I'm not alleged. I know how this goes. I did it." In this episode Matt Phifer reacts to the newly released footage alongside Court TV's Cody Thomas who was inside the courtroom for the entire trial and then gives his full un...
2026-06-2443 minCriminal MotivesKarmelo Anthony's Own Defense May Have Cost Him Everything15% off Therapy with Betterhelp: http://betterhelp.com/mattphiferCriminal Motives with Matt Phifer — Behavioral analysis of true crime cases through the lens of psychology and human behavior.🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every [DAY]:👉 https://youtube.com/@criminalmotives?si=7jL5n87VfmGSWH9p📝 Get case files and deeper dives, join my substack:👉 https://substack.com/@criminalmotives📚 Guides & Resources:👉 https://stan.store/MatthewPhiferMSeD🧠 Get 15% off therapy with BetterHelp:http://betterhelp.com/mattphiferTry Opus Clips for free:https://www.opus.pro/?via=criminalmotivesBring your finances together with Monarch and get 50% off: https://monarch.com/referral/174kyzqlww?r_source=share* This post contains affiliate links. If you click and make a...
2026-06-1740 minCriminal MotivesKarmelo Anthony Had a Right to Defend Himself — So Why Is He Going to Prison?Karmelo Anthony Had a Right to Defend Himself — So Why Is He Going to Prison?A Texas jury took less than 3 hours to find Karmelo Anthony guilty of murdering Austin Metcalf and then sentenced him to 35 years in the same afternoon. What does a verdict this fast actually tell us about the case, the evidence, and the community it came from?This case isn't just about a track meet it's about what happens when someone believes that being victimized gives them unlimited permission to respond however they choose. If today's episode stirred something in you, talking to someone can help.💙 Get 1...
2026-06-1136 minCriminal MotivesEvery Single Witness Said It Wasn't Self-Defense — Even The Ones Karmelo's Team CalledEvery Single Witness Said It Wasn't Self-Defense — Even The Ones Karmelo's Team CalledThe defense has rested. Karmelo Anthony will not take the stand. And twelve jurors are about to decide the rest of his life — armed with one question nobody in that courtroom answered: why was there a knife at a track meet in the first place?🧠 If this case brought up something personal about conflict, fear, or a moment that changed everything in your own life — real support is available.Get 15% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp:👉 http://betterhelp.com/mattphifer🔔 New episodes every day — Subscribe so you never miss a...
2026-06-0929 minCriminal MotivesMichael Jackson Was Found Not Guilty — His Behavior Was Still IndefensibleMichael Jackson Was Found Not Guilty — His Behavior Was Still IndefensibleNetflix just dropped Michael Jackson: The Verdict — but the most damning parts of this story didn't make the cut. Behavioral analyst Matt Phifer breaks down everything the documentary left out, and what Michael Jackson's admitted behavior tells us regardless of what a jury decided.Get 15% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp:👉 http://betterhelp.com/mattphifer🔔 New episodes every day — Subscribe so you never miss a case breakdown:👉 https://www.youtube.com/@CriminalMotives📝 Get exclusive case updates, & bonus analysis — join my free Substack:👉 https://substack.com/@criminalmotivesNetflix's Michael Jackson: The Verdict covers the...
2026-06-0928 minCriminal MotivesIs MacKenzie Shirilla Heading to OnlyFans? Her Prison Behavior Says YesMackenzie Shirilla's Prison Record EXPOSED: Sexual Misconduct, Contraband & More | Criminal MotivesIs Mackenzie Shirilla sabotaging her own future behind bars? In this episode, therapist Matt Phifer dives deep into 58+ pages of conduct reports from Ohio's Department of Corrections revealing a pattern of infractions that could keep Mackenzie locked up for the rest of her life.From being out of place after hours, to possessing nude magazines and contraband clothing, to allegations of sexual activity and explicit behavior on video visits the records paint a troubling picture of someone who refuses to follow the rules, even in prison.Matt is joined...
2026-06-0830 minCriminal MotivesHe Ran Over a Woman 100 Times. His Fans Called It a MisunderstandingHe Ran Over a Woman 100 Times. His Fans Called It a MisunderstandingWade Wilson the so-called "Deadpool Killer" was convicted of two brutal murders, yet somehow amassed a cult-like following of women who believed he was innocent. In this episode, therapist Matthew Phifer reacts to the shocking case of Wade Wilson, breaks down the psychology behind trauma bonding, and explains why so many victims and fans couldn't see past his looks and charm even after a death sentence.We cover the murders of Christine Melton and Diane Ruiz, the viral social media frenzy, the courtroom confessions, and the disturbing pattern of...
2026-06-0544 min
It Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferArrivederci Sicilia. Grazie Mille.STAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferTHE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! I am tuning on from my bedroom after lunch today. I had the most delicious piadina. SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:After two and and a half years of living in Sicily (with the plan to be here for at least 4 1/2) we are headed back to the United States. In this episode I am sharing what lessons I learned, the magic of Sicily and what living on a volcano has been like...
2026-05-2822 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferThe Art of Traveling Well (Part Two)STAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferAll of My Favorite Travel ThingsTHE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! I am tuning on from my downstairs living area. Nestled on my green couch and cozy to share some of my favorite travel things. SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:Last week, in episode eight, I shared some of my thoughts on travel and how to do it well. This week I am sharing with you all of my favo...
2026-05-1428 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferThe Art of Traveling Well (Part One)STAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferI have thoughts about travel.THE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! It's a lazy Saturday and everyone is out of the house. Neffie and I have been lounging and tinkering with projects all day. SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:I truly believe that traveling is the ultimate self development. Where else can you learn how to manage stress about things beyond your control, or be exposed to different ways...
2026-05-0723 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferSpirit Guides & Patron SaintsSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferLeaning Into Guidance THE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! Today I am tuning in from my bedroom. The sun is shining, there isn't a cloud in the sky and the buzz in the air is all about the St. Alfio Fest coming up in early May. Everyone is in a good mood and you can feel the energy shifting. SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:I live in a small mountain...
2026-04-3023 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferThe AudacitySTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferThoughts About Being Bold...THE TABLE:Welcome back to a new episode It Happened Over Lunch. Today I am tuning in from my downstairs living space. Our house is skinny and tall, and on this level we have a kitchen and a hang out area. It's a bit chilly on Mt. Etna today and there is a steady rain falling. SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:The other day I was driving down...
2026-04-2325 minCriminal MotivesWhy "Just Leave" Gets Women Killed — Justin Fairfax Murder-Suicide | Therapist Breaks It DownFormer Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife, Serena Fairfax, before turning the gun on himself in an Annandale, Virginia home while their two teenage children were inside. In this video, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down the psychology behind this murder-suicide, why the moment divorce papers were served became the deadly trigger, and what this tragedy reveals about domestic violence in wealthy, high-profile households. This case is a sobering reminder that intimate partner violence doesn't discriminate by income, status, or public image and that the most dangerous time for a domestic violence victim is when she...
2026-04-1713 minCriminal MotivesAnna Kepner Case Explained, Step Brother Facing Life in Prison | Therapist Reacts15% off Therapy with Betterhelp: http://betterhelp.com/mattphiferAnna Kepner Case Explained, Step Brother Facing Life in Prison | Therapist Reacts16-year-old Timothy Hudson has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse in the death of his stepsister Anna Kepner aboard a Carnival cruise ship in November 2025 — and in this video, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down the behavioral warning signs that were present long before the tragedy occurred. Connect With Me:TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@phifermediahq?_t=ZP-90n4J40rjWJ&_r=1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattphifercoaching?igsh=MW5weWJmampndmh3NA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrThreads:ht...
2026-04-1508 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferArtist Dates and Boston's MappariumSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferTHE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! We took a short two week break while my family and I toured Italy (you can catch the highlights on my Instagram Highlights under “Italy.” (@katherinephifer)It was a lovely trip. We met my parents in Milan and then toured our way down the country. We ate well, saw some beautiful art, and nudged our way through Rome on Good Friday.SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:I heard about The...
2026-04-1530 minCriminal MotivesStepdad Who Impregnated 11-Year-Old Girl Pleads Guilty, Mother and Grandmother Facing Charges15% off Therapy with Betterhelp: http://betterhelp.com/mattphifer* This post contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.A stepfather has admitted guilt after DNA evidence confirmed he fathered his 11-year-old stepdaughter's baby and he's not the only one facing charges. In this video, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down the disturbing case of Dustin Walker, Sheree Walker, and Michelle Justice out of Muscogee, Oklahoma, where an 11-year-old girl gave birth at home without medical care, in a house reportedly without running water for three years. Dustin...
2026-04-0436 minCriminal MotivesIndiana Mom Offered Children’s Father a Massage Before Murdering Him and His Parents15% off Therapy with Betterhelp: http://betterhelp.com/mattphifer* This post contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.An Indiana mother is facing nine counts of first-degree murder after allegedly killing her children's father, Jake Lambert, and his parents, Patrick and Stacy Ford, in a chilling and meticulously planned attack south of Chicago. In this episode of Criminal Motives, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down the disturbing new details including allegations that Jenna Strouble lured Lambert into a car with the promise of a massage before...
2026-04-0342 minCriminal MotivesMarried Teacher Has Sex With Student in Her Classroom | Therapist Reacts15% off Therapy with Betterhelp: http://betterhelp.com/mattphifer* This post contains affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.In this episode of Criminal Motives, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down the disturbing case of Ashley Fisler, a 36-year-old married former middle school social studies teacher in New Jersey who now faces multiple felony charges including six counts of first-degree aggravated sexual assault after a former student came forward alleging that Fisler engaged in a sexual relationship with him while he was between the ages of 13 and 16...
2026-04-0138 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferMy Alter Ego, Serafina LaurentSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferSerafina Laurent is a vibe.She's well educated. Loves to talk about art and oracle cards. And on day she invokes power, wears red lipstick.THE TABLE:Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! Again today I am tuning in from my living room, waiting for storms to roll in and my children to return home. I had plans to go IKEA shopping with a Sicilian girlfriend of mine, but the weather thought differently.
2026-03-2520 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferFrida & MeSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferA twenty year relationship she knows nothing about.THE TABLE: Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! Today I am tuning in from the living room of my houe in Sicily. Spring is creeping in. The weather is unpredicatble. Sicilans call March "Marzo pazzo"- "Crazy March."SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:I have been in a twenty plus year relationship with Frida Kahlo, and she knows nothing about it. After I gradu...
2026-03-1824 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferThe French Woman & Her CigaretteSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferThe French Woman is such a vibe.THE TABLE: Welcome back to It Happened Over Lunch! Today I am tuning in from my bedroom in Trecastagni, Sicily. It's early March, the sun is shining and I am craving Spring.SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL:Over the past decade I have been to Paris three times and I have fallen in love with it more every time we visit. There is something spa...
2026-03-1126 minCriminal MotivesPastor Caleb Flynn Accused of Murdering Wife and Making it Look Like a Burglary | Therapist ReactsPastor Caleb Flynn Accused of Murdering Wife and Making it Look Like a Burglary | Therapist ReactsA pastor and former American Idol contestant is accused of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn, and staging the scene to look like a burglary gone wrong and in this episode of Criminal Motives, therapist Matthew Phifer breaks down newly released body cam footage from the night of the shooting in Tip City, Ohio. We revisit the frantic 911 call placed around 2:30 a.m., walk through what first responding officers observed inside the home (including suspicious entry points, an open vehicle console tied to where a...
2026-03-0746 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferRuth Bernhard, Holding On Loosely & What to Do While You WaitSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferWelcome to episode ONE of It Happened Over Lunch! THE TABLE: Today I am tuning in from a small town on the slopes of Mt. Etna, Trecastagni, Sicily. Trecastagni is rich in history. Called The Three Chestnuts, Trecastagni's patron saints are St. Alfio and his two brothers. The mountain town looks more like a scene from Switzerland than Italy, however Sicilians are proud of the town's heritage and yearly festival that honors the three patron saints. People have re...
2026-03-0326 min
Brew & BookcraftBooks, Life & MoviesSend a textJoin Helen Phifer and Sharon Booth as we chat about our writing, books we've read, movies, life and our favorite topic - coffee.
2026-03-0330 minIt Happened Over Lunch with Katherine PhiferSEASON 1 TRAILER: It Happened Over LunchSTAY CONNECTED: Instagram | LinkedIn | Substack | Katherine PhiferIt Happened Over Lunch is a reflective, story driven podcast about the moments that shape us when we least expect it… a conversation that shifts something, a work of art that won’t leave your mind, a realization that arrives while the world keeps moving. Hosted by Katherine Phifer, this show gathers stories of art, encounter, and everyday revelation… the kind that happen not in grand gestures, but in the middle of ordinary days.The book mentioned in the show today: Circe by Madeline M...
2026-02-2410 minBrew & BookcraftBook & Life ChatSend a textWelcome to episode two of Brew & Bookcraft, join Helen Phifer and Sharon Boothe, two Northern writers as they catch up on writing, life, books and everything inbetween.
2026-02-1731 min
Thrive With Intention™17: Letting Go When Your Child Goes to College with Dylan PhiferLetting go when your child goes to college can feel like an emotional whiplash. In this episode, my son Dylan and I have a real, honest conversation about the in-between space right before he leaves. Excited, nervous, and tender, all at once.Key TakeawaysName the “in-between” feelings instead of judging them.Talk about expectations early, grades, jobs, communication, support.Practice staying connected without clinging or micromanaging.Release the “shoulds” and remember they’re on their own path.Remember nothing has to be perfect, for you or for them.Common Questions This Episode AnswersHow do I...
2026-02-0451 min
A Holistic DoseThe Midlife Upgrade: Reinvention, Boundaries & Joy with Certified Coach Jody Phifer | EP 32In this empowering episode, Tiffany and Jeanette sit down with Certified Midlife Coach and Thrive with Intention podcast host, Jody Phifer, to talk about what so many women quietly struggle with — reinvention, identity shifts, boundaries, trauma healing, clutter, money guilt, and the courage to want more at midlife.
Jody shares deeply personal stories, powerful mindset tools, and actionable frameworks that help women break old cycles, release guilt, reclaim their power, and step into the next chapter on purpose.
Whether you're navigating divorce, career shifts, empty nesting, or a quiet knowing that “something needs to change,” this e...
2025-12-0845 min
The Happy MeemawSuccessful Political Campaigns with Mia PhiferWhat a blast to chat with Mia Phifer of Mia Phifer Consulting about running successful Democratic political campaigns and coaching potential candidates. I've long admired Mia, who grew up in the same small Southern Illinois town that I did, and I was excited to talk about what it takes to coach potential political candidates (at every level) and the evolution of running campaigns.Visit Mia's website at Campaign & Fundraising Consulting | Mia Phifer & AssociatesYou can sign up for one of Mia's November Candidate Coaching Sessions at Coaching | Free Video Sessions | Mia Phifer & Associates
2025-11-0340 minBrew & BookcraftEpisode Fourteen There is Something in the Walls by Daisy Pearce and Uncharmed by Lucy Jane WoodSend a textJoin writers Helen Phifer & Sharon Booth as they discuss their favourite witchy reads this week. Something in the Walls by Daisy Pearce and Uncharmed by Lucy Jane Wood.
2025-10-2229 minThrive With Intention™1: A Beautiful Mess — Navigating the Midlife ShiftIn this first episode of Thrive With Intention, Certified Midlife Coach Jody Phifer invites you into some real talk about what it means to navigate the beautiful mess of midlife — the mix of freedom, frustration, joy, and “what now?” moments that come when the kids grow up and life starts shifting in every direction.Jody shares her own story of rediscovery — from that first quiet morning after her son drove to school alone, to finding purpose again, to launching Thrive With Intention for women ready to rise into their next chapter with clarity, confidence, and joy.You’ll...
2025-10-1510 minCriminal MotivesWhy Did Jimmy Kimmel Get Fired?Why did Jimmy Kimmel Get FiredThe fallout from the Charlie Kirk assassination has sparked ripple effects across media, politics, and entertainment and now, Jimmy Kimmel is at the center of it all.In this episode of the Criminal Motives Podcast, Matthew Phifer breaks down:Why ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live indefinitelyThe political pressure from Donald Trump and the FCCThe debate between free speech vs. incitement to violenceHistorical parallels to the McCarthy era and Red ScareThe slippery slope this creates for late-night TV, podcasts, and media freedomIs this an abuse of power or a justified consequence? Let’s dive into th...
2025-09-1913 minCriminal MotivesWhy Was There a Body in David Anthony's Tesla?!Why Was There a Body in the Tesla?!A shocking discovery has rocked the music world and left a community searching for answers. 🚨Authorities found the dismembered body of 13-year-old missing teen Celestea Rivas in the frunk of a Tesla registered to R&B artist David (David Anthony Burke). The bizarre case has raised disturbing questions about David’s relationship with Celeste, eerie connections to his music videos and lyrics, and what really happened leading up to this tragedy.In this episode of the Criminal Motives Podcast, Matthew Phifer breaks down the timeline, the red flags in David’s music a...
2025-09-1912 minCriminal MotivesCharlie Kirk Shooter Still on the Run: FBI Press Conference Breakdown + My ReactionCharlie Kirk Shooter Still on the Run: FBI Press Conference Breakdown + My Reaction🔥 Breaking: FBI Releases New Footage in Charlie Kirk Shooting Case | Manhunt IntensifiesThis episode of Criminal Motives Podcast dives into explosive updates in the Charlie Kirk assassination investigation. The FBI just held a press conference revealing never-before-seen video footage, new suspect images, and confirmed recovery of the murder weapon. I break it all down—what they revealed, what they didn’t, and why I think the media and law enforcement both dropped the ball early on.If you're a true crime follower who values accuracy, context, and insight...
2025-09-1224 min
Criminal MotivesWhat Really Happened to Charlie Kirk?What Really Happened to Charlie Kirk?Charlie Kirk’s tragic death at just 31 years old has shocked the nation. In today’s video, I give my full breakdown of the situation — including what we know so far, why this event raises serious concerns about public safety, and the ripple effects it may have on the political and content creator landscape.👇 Get more uncensored breakdowns and updates:📬 Subscribe to my Substack – Deep dives, early access, and stories the media ignores: https://criminalmotives.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page⚠️ Trigger Warning: This video discusses traumatic events, including gun violence and public shootin...
2025-09-1118 minCriminal MotivesFormer Teacher Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting a Student, But Won't Go To PrisonWelcome back to the Criminal Motives Podcast! In today’s episode, host Matthew Phifer delves into the disturbing case of Brandon Hargrove, a former teacher of the year, who recently pled guilty to sexually assaulting a minor 17 years ago. Despite the gravity of the charges, Hargrove won’t serve any time in prison, receiving only probation and the requirement to register as a registered offender for life.Matthew breaks down the shocking details of the case, including the nature of the assault, the timeline, and the surprising plea agreement that led to no prison sentence. He also explores the larg...
2025-08-3014 minCriminal MotivesL.A. Woman Loses Home & Life Savings After Scammers Use AI to Pose as General Hospital StarIn this episode of the Criminal Motives podcast, host Matthew Phifer dives deep into the shocking story of an LA woman who fell victim to an AI-driven scam. Targeted by scammers posing as a celebrity from the soap opera General Hospital, the woman believed she was in a romantic relationship with the star. This deception led her to sell her home and hand over tens of thousands of dollars in gift cards, cash, and Bitcoin. Matthew shares his thoughts on the devastating impact of AI scams, mental health considerations, and the importance of personal responsibility.Join the conversation as...
2025-08-3016 minBrew & BookcraftEpisode 10 Slewfoot a Tale of Bewitchery & Meet me at MidnightSend a textThis week join bestselling writers Helen Phifer & Sharon Booth as we talk about our latest witchy reads.Slewfoot a Tale of Bewitchery by Brom and Meet me at Midnight by Holly Martin.
2025-04-2428 minBrew & BookcraftThe Last Witch in Edinburgh & Hedge WitchSend a textThis week join bestselling writers Sharon Booth and Helen Phifer as they chat about their latest witchy reads.The Last Witch in Edinburgh by Marielle Thompson & Hedge Witch by Joanna Vander Hovan. Special guest appearances from the seagulls of Barrow.
2025-04-0919 minBrew & BookcraftEpisode 8 Witchcraft for Weyward Girls and Accidental MagicSend a textThis week joing Helen and Sharon as we talk about the witchy books we've read and what we loved about them.Witchcraft for Weyward Girls by Grady Hendrix and Accidental Magic by Iris BeagleholeYou can preorder Sharon's new book Kindred Spirits at Harling Hall here...https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=kindred+spirits+at+harling+hall+sharon+booth&crid=1J3H2KJCZBN4M&sprefix=%2Caps%2C127&ref=nb_sb_ss_recent_2_0_recentAnd Helen's witchy book set in Salem, The Vanishing Bookstore here...
2025-03-2629 minBrew & BookcraftEpisode One - Practical MagicSend a textJoin Helen and Sharon, two Northern lasses who write books and love to read witchy fiction. On today's episode we're discussing our thoughts on the book and the movie Practical Magic.If you want to take a look at Gina's practical magic themed cottage you can find it here gina luker | the enchanted manor (@theshabbycreekcottage) • Instagram photos and videosIf you want to find out more about your hosts you can find us here HELEN PHIFERAbout — Sharon Booth (sharonboothwriter.com)
2024-09-0927 min
The Healing Theology PodcastPhifer Nicholson, Medical Ethics, and Perspectives on International Medical Efforts On this episode, we chat with Phifer Nicholson, an MD Candidate and Theology, Medicine, and Culture Fellow at Duke University and incoming surgical resident at UCLA. Phifer shares about his experiences with medical ethics both domestically and abroad and hear about his journey through medical and divinity school. Integrating the two, Phifer shares his story of working in spaces like Palestine and South Sudan and helps us understand how he approaches his access and privilege in medical spaces through a posture of liberation theology and accompaniment. There is lots that faith-based medical efforts abroad have gotten wrong...
2024-04-2143 min
Queer Divorce ClubMatthew Phifer; Co-Parenting in High ConflictIn this episode of the Queer Divorce Club, we delve into the profound insights of Matthew Phifer, a therapist, speaker, and trainer, specializing in navigating toxic relationships, narcissism, trauma, and emotional abuse. Tera and Matthew focus on the challenging terrain of co-parenting with a toxic ex, stabilizing both yourself and your children after divorce, and healing following a relationship with a narcissist. Matthew shares invaluable tips on establishing boundaries and cultivating a healthier post-divorce life, especially when dealing with an abusive ex-partner. His expertise sheds light on crucial aspects of post-divorce recovery, offering listeners practical guidance and a deeper...
2023-11-2146 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Police & DetectiveThe Haunting on West 10th Street: A totally gripping supernatural crime thriller by Helen PhiferPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/716459 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Haunting on West 10th Street: A totally gripping supernatural crime thriller Series: #1 of Detective Maria Miller Author: Helen Phifer Narrator: Stephanie Cannon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 18 minutes Release date: October 16, 2023 Genres: Police & Detective Publisher's Summary: Roses and vines run delicately across her skin, snaking from her chest to the top of her thigh. On any other day the tattoo would look beautiful. But this was her last… When Detective Maria Miller walks up creaking stairs into the attic of the old brownstone she senses this isn’t an...
2023-10-1603 min
Kick Your Boots Up | Ag, Western Fashion, and Rodeo StorytellingPhotography by Phifer, James PhiferJoin us on this episode as we dive into the thrilling world of rodeo photography with the renowned James Phifer, the owner of Photos by Phifer and Rodeo Bum Photography. As a National Finals Rodeo (NFR) Photographer with a portfolio that includes features in Cowboys & Indians Blogs, Breakaway Roping Journal, Barrel Horse News, Cowgirl Magazine Blogs, and many more, James Phifer shares his incredible journey behind the lens. Discover the artistry and skill required to capture the heart-pounding action of prestigious rodeos like FWSSR, NLBRA Finals, NBHA Youth World, Rodeo Austin, Cinch Timed Events Championships, UPRA Finals, and, of...
2023-10-1140 min
Woman of InfluenceHow Death Influences Life with John Christian Phifer of Larkspur ConservationIn today’s episode, we’re going to talk about something that has never been talked about before on this podcast, and that’s the topic of death. Now, this episode is not for the faint of heart, and if the idea of death makes you squeamish or uncomfortable (and rightfully so!), my conversation with today’s guest, John Christian Phifer of Larkspur Conservation, might help you break the ice around death and demystify this topic that many of us find foreign and scary! In this episode, John and I talk about how death influences the way we live...
2023-07-1943 min
Bowl After BowlEpisode 247 ★ Bowls With Buds ★ PhiferPhifer of the Sunday Morning Two-Hour Folk Hour joins us in the Bowl talking Missouri, esoterica, and grass! Thank you to the Bowl After Bowl Producers: harvhat, Boo-Bury, MaryKateUltra, Seedubs, Fletcher, Sir TJ, NetNed, Sir Nubbn Table Rock Lake duck boat accident (Wikipedia) Schlitterbahn Verruckt death (Wikipedia) Behind the Sch3m3s Episode 99 Intro/Outro: Massive Scratch
2023-05-291h 50
Gathering The Kings ConstructionIt’s All About the Journey W/ Jared PhiferHost Chaz Wolfe brings on Jared Phifer, a 7+ figure king in the construction industry. Jared is the owner of Revolve Design-Build out of Denver, Colorado. Jared started his business in 2005 doing remodels. In 2015, he started designing, then building from the ground up, dream homes for his clients. With the help of his wife and brother, Jared takes his business all over the Denver Metro area, and is even filming a TV show with Roku, called Idea House: Mountain Modern. In this episode, Chaz and Jared discuss going for the impossible, business partnerships, and using contracts for every...
2023-01-0636 min
BusinessTok - A Short Form Video Marketing PodcastHow To Monetize TikTok in 8 ways! W/ Matt PhiferSend us a textToday’s guest is… Matt Phifer with Matt Phifer Coaching!Matt Phifer, MSEd., is a therapist, speaker, trainer and toxic relationship expert. He is the founder and owner of Matt Phifer Coaching. His trainings which feature original work have been presented in multiple states and countries and he is regularly featured on radio publications online. Matthew’s videos attract millions of viewers and his podcast "Toxic to Triumph" is downloaded by tens of thousands every month.Matthew's mission is to help others find their voice...
2022-04-2839 min
Unleash Your Creative Magic PodcastA Whole Year of PodcastsHappy Birthday to Unleash Your Creative Magic, a brief look back over the past twelve months of these episodes and my writing journey.You can check out my website here...HELEN PHIFERFind me on Amazon here...Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleInstagram...Helen Phifer Author (@helenphifer) • Instagram photos and videosFacebook...(11) Helen Phifer | Facebook
2022-04-0509 min
Design:EDThomas Phifer - Thomas Phifer and PartnersThomas Phifer of Thomas Phifer and Partners joins the podcast to discuss his firm's design philosophy, starting the Thomas Phifer Fellowship at Clemson University, and the importance of light in architecture.
2022-03-2848 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWriting a SeriesHave you ever wondered how to write a series of books? Or want to have a go and are not sure where to start?This week I'm sharing my hints and tips and looking at popular series including Twilight to help you do just that and get you writing the book you've been dreaming about.You can check out my author website here and also if you're interested in attending my writing workshop on the 2nd April at Holiday Inn in Barrow then you can book your place here.....Workshop — HELEN PHIFERYou ca...
2022-03-2216 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastThe End and How to Get ThereThis week I'm looking at the different types of endings you can finish your story with and talking about some classic books and their endings. After all those words are two of the best words ever because you've finished your book, story or novella.If you'd like to check out my writing credentials you can find me here....(3) Helen Phifer | FacebookHelen Phifer Author (@helenphifer) • Instagram photos and videosAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleIf you'd like to attend my writing workshop you can find the ti...
2022-03-1514 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastHow to Make Your Story GreatOn International Women's Day I'm proud to be talking to you about how to make the stories you write be the best they can be. I want to see you taking your ideas and turning them into those books that you've been wanting to write. I'm over here cheering you on and helping you to reach your goals the best way I can.This week I'm going to be looking at how you can write the kind of story your readers want. What are the key elements you need to take your story from good, to...
2022-03-0812 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastHow to Use a Plot TwistThis week I'm talking about using plot twists, tips and advice on how to use them. Plus what makes a good plot twist.If you'd like to attend my in person writing workshop at the Holiday Inn, Barrow-in-FurnessHow You Can Write a Book in Six StepsYou can find out more details at HELEN PHIFERYou can check out my credentials hereAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, Kindle
2022-03-0111 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastTips For Researching Your NovelJoin me as I chat about all things research, how to find out information when you don't know where to turn and how much is too much.I'm also chatting about different writing projects and the measures I've taken to overcome my fear of public speaking.If you'd like to check out my credentials you can find me here.HELEN PHIFERAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleHelen Phifer Author (@helenphifer) • Instagram photos and videos(6) Helen Phifer | Facebook
2022-02-2215 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWhat Happens on Publication DayWelcome to Unleash Your Creative Magic, the podcast that should hopefully inspire you to get writing. This week I have to apologise for a few minor hiccups with my new mic.I'm talking about what happens before a book is published and on the actual day that it's launched out into the big, wide world.If you'd like to buy a copy of the charity anthology Winter Tales from which all proceeds go to Breast Cancer Now. org, Cystic Fibrosis Trust and Teenage Cancer Trust.Winter Tales: Stories To Warm Your Heart eBook : The...
2022-02-0211 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastFocusing on Your Writing Goals for 2022This week I'm talking about how important it is to have some goals to work towards with your writing. I'm discussing what my ultimate goal as a writer is and how I'm breaking it down into much smaller, achievable goals so I can reach it and sharing my tips.If you'd like to check out my writing credentials you can find me here.....Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleHELEN PHIFERIf you enjoy listening to these podcasts it would be amazing if you could leave me a quick...
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Unleash Your Creative Magic PodcastHow to Work Smarter not Harder as a WriterWelcome back to episode thirty two. This week I'm sharing some of the hints and tips I found that can help us all to work smarter and not harder. If you'd like to check out my credentials you can find them here.....HELEN PHIFERAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleI mention the wonderful Gothic Stationery Company and you can find them here....Gemma Compton (@thegothicstationerycompany) • Instagram photos and videos
2021-12-3012 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastHow Important is Social Media and What's in Your Writing BrandHello my gorgeous listeners, how are you.Welcome back to episode 31 of Unleash Your Creative Magic where I'm chatting about the importance of social media as a writer and what use it is.I'm also talking about what your writing brand is, what it contains and what having a brand means for your readers.If you'd like to check out my credentials you can take a look at my brand new website over at HELEN PHIFERHelen Phifer Author (@helenphifer) • Instagram photos and videos(13) Helen Phifer | Facebook
2021-12-0311 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWorld Kindness Day & How To Grow As A WriterHello my lovelies, this week is episode thirty! I can't believe it.This weeks episode was recorded on World Kindness Day and I'm talking about a brand new charity anthology that was written by a whole host of fabulous authors including Kim Nash, Casey Kellher, Patricia Gibney, S E Lynes, Emma Robinson & CL Taylor to name a few. It has been edited by LJ Ross and all proceeds are going to SHELTER which is a wonderful cause. You can grab a copy down below.Everyday Kindness: A collection of uplifting tales to brighten your day e...
2021-11-1711 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWriting Workshops and First ChaptersHello and welcome to Unleash Your Creative Magic. The podcast to help you start writing or finish the project you're working on.This week I'm chatting about writing workshops and the advantages of attending them, I'm also giving you my insights into what your first chapter should or maybe should not contain.I talk about the wonderful I Am In Print who host fab workshops for writers and you can find them here....I AM in print (@iaminprint) • Instagram photos and videosHow to write a book, how to get published, agent 121s, li...
2021-11-0911 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWhat Draws a Reader in.Welcome back to episode twenty eight of Unleash Your Creative Magic.This week I've been doing some soul searching as to what it is about a story that draws readers in and makes them come back for more, again and again.If you're stuck and need a lot of inspiration in your life, not just your writing then please be sure to check out the fabulous Gabby Secomb Flegg who is the most amazing life coach and all round superstar.Gabby Secomb Flegg (@gabbysecombflegg) • Instagram photos and videosIf you'd like to ch...
2021-10-2613 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastSpooky SeasonIt's my favourite time of the year, I adore Halloween and the run up to it.This week I'm sharing my top tips for writing a scary story that have served me well over the years and I'm also discussing my favourite books for this time of year. What's not to love about snuggling up under a blanket, in a room lit by candlelight and scaring yourself to death.I mentioned the fabulous shop Green Witch Lincs for all things witchy, crystals, spell kits and bath soaks you can find it here.....Green Witch...
2021-10-1914 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWhat Have I Been DoingLife has been hectic but fun, not to mention busy on the writing and editing front. So here's an update of what I've been up to and I'm also talking about the different ways to celebrate your books publication day.First Girl to Die my latest release is available hereFirst Girl to Die: A completely gripping crime thriller (Detective Morgan Brookes Book 4) eBook : Phifer, Helen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle StoreYou can buy amazing signed book, subscription boxes from the wonderful Tea Leaves and Reads hereTea Leaves & Reads (tealeavesandreads.c...
2021-10-1312 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastResearch, Proofreads & True CrimeWelcome back, This week is a bit of a mixed bag as I chat to you about a near miss with my proofread, research and how true crime can have a huge impact on the stories you're writing.Join me on the writing couch with a coffee to chat about my favourite thing, writing stories.If you'd like to check out my credentials Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleHelen Phifer Author (@helenphifer) • Instagram photos and videosHelen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videosAb...
2021-09-0111 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastWriting Chat & ProofreadingHello and welcome to Unleash Your Creative Magic.Last week I talked about editing, but I forgot to talk about the final proofread, so this week this is what I'm talking about and cheering you along on your writing journey.If you'd like to check out my credentials you can find me on hereAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleAbout | Helenphifer.comHelen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videos(3) Helen Phifer | Facebook(3) unleash your creative magic - search results | Facebook
2021-08-2514 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastThe Editing ProcessHello and welcome to episode twenty two of Unleash Your Creative Magic.This week I'm talking about the editing process, the highs and lows of turning your story from great to outstanding. How important they are and how frustrating they can be, but it's all in a days work for a writer.If you enjoy these episodes it would be great if you could the shortest review here.Unleash Your Creative Magic Podcast reviews - My Podcast ReviewsIf you'd like to check out my books, you can find me...
2021-08-1710 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastFor the Love of ReadingThis week I'm having a general catch up and talking about my love of reading, what books I've just enjoyed and recommendations. Plus my fabulous book club people.If you'd like to check out my author pageAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleMy website is About | Helenphifer.comThanks for listening :)
2021-08-1010 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastA Tale of Indie PublishingWelcome back, this week I'm talking about my experience of Indie Publishing with some tips and a little story of woe to make you aware of the highs and lows of choosing this method of publication.Below are the links from the episode.(5) RoseWolf Design | Facebook(5) The Indie Author Mindset | Facebook(5) The Alliance of Independent Authors | Facebook(5) jo bartlett - search results | Facebook(5) jessica redland author - search results | Facebook(5) sharon booth - search results | FacebookAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography...
2021-08-0315 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastThe Great Quest to Get PublishedThis week despite the heat melting my brain I've managed to talk about my quest to get my book published. Come and join me and the seagulls of Barrow as I talk you through the lengths I went to for the love of my story.I spoke to the amazing agent Juliet Mushens of Mushens Entertainment for advice.Mushens Entertainment (mushens-entertainment.com)I also speak about the fabulous Theakstons Crime FestivalCRIME WRITING FESTIVAL – Harrogate International FestivalsRomantic Novelists Association New Writers SchemeThe New Writers’ Scheme – RNA (romanticnovelistsassociation.org)
2021-07-2720 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastDialogue and How to Write ItThis week from my sweltering, stuffy room I'm talking about how and when to use dialogue in your writing. What speech tags are and when to use them.Thank you so much for listening.If you'd like to chat you can find me on.......Helen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videos(4) Unleash Your Creative Magic | FacebookIf you'd like to check out my writing credentials to see if I have a clue what I'm talking about then you can find my books here......Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Bl...
2021-07-2017 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastComparison is the Thief of JoyThis week I'm talking about the dreaded feeling of if you're good enough, what happens when we compare ourselves to other writers and how to overcome this.Check out the Instagram and Facebook Pages if you'd like to get in touch or you can leave a message on the website for me.Unleash Your Creative Magic(2) Unleash Your Creative Magic | FacebookHelen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videosSharon Booth is a writer of uplifting women's fiction that are fabulous reads, you can find Sharon's books here. Amazon.co.uk: Sharon Bo...
2021-07-1314 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastSecond Book Syndrome WTF Is it.Today I'm talking about the dreaded second book syndrome and what it is, have you heard of it? I didn't even know it existed until I was faced with it.Come joins us over on the Instagram or Facebook PageAmazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleHelen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videosIf you'd like to check out my credentials Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleAnd if you enjoy this episode and have a minute to rate or...
2021-07-0615 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastSelf Care Tips For Writer'sWelcome back, this week I'm talking about taking time out to replenish your mind, soul and creativity. I'm sharing my top tips with you about how and why it's good to take a little time out.Here are the links for the guided meditation classes, a mixture of free and paid.Meditation with Helen WilsonMeditation with Hels x | FacebookJo Ripley - Soul and Moon Rising (18) Soul And Moon Rising | FacebookJessica SnowFREE — YOU ARE MAGIC (youaremagicla.com)Vikki GaddVikki Gadd (@vikki_ga...
2021-06-2921 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastTips To Write A BestsellerThis week I'm talking about the hottest tips to write your best selling book. What can you actually do to help you make this story stand out for your readers.If you'd like to chat about writing you can get in touch with me through the Unleash Your Creative Magic Facebook or Instagram page or the website on any of the below links.(1) Unleash Your Creative Magic | FacebookHelen Phifer (@unleashyourcreativemagic) • Instagram photos and videosUnleash Your Creative MagicIf you enjoy these snippets of living a writing life it...
2021-06-2314 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastReady, Steady, Write.Welcome to episode thirteen, this week I'm talking about getting started with your next project and what you can do to get going plus what I'm doing before I even get started plotting.Come and join me and lets get your book prepped and ready to go.If you'd like to check out my credentials to see if I have some idea of what I'm talking about, you can do that here.Amazon.co.uk: Helen Phifer: Books, Biography, Blogs, Audiobooks, KindleThere's a Facebook group or Instagram page if you want t...
2021-06-1512 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastCharacter DevelopmentWelcome to episode twelve of Unleash Your Creative Magic. Hosted by Bestselling writer Helen Phifer and the seagulls of Barrow.This week I'm chatting about how much information is enough when it comes to character development and how to keep a track on those, pesky, multiplying people needed to make your stories work.I take a look at the amazing Stephen King and the scariest story I ever did read It.It: Film tie-in edition of Stephen King's IT eBook: King, Stephen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle StoreIf you'd like to check...
2021-06-0913 minUnleash Your Creative Magic PodcastDid I Make ItWelcome to episode eleven of Unleash Your Creative Magic. This week I'm giving you an update on where I am with the deadline for my next book, my newest book which is also released this week and writing news.It's just a short episode, thanks for listening and if you'd be so kind as to leave a review :)https://lovethepodcast.com/yourcreativemagicThe Hiding Place The Hiding Place: An absolutely heart-stopping crime thriller (Detective Morgan Brookes Book 3) eBook: Phifer, Helen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle StoreHelen Phifer...
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