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Three Song Stories is an exploration of the power music has to connect us to times, places, people, and emotions from our lives. The show brings out the guests’ personalities, and personal histories, by mining the connections music has made during their lifetimes. It’s also a chance to sit back and listen to the eclectic mix of songs the guests have chosen for their ultimate musical memory short list.
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We are momtrepreneurs and friends on a mission to transform inspiration into action. Drawing from our formal training, exclusive interviews with renowned thinkers and leaders, the wisdom of everyday heroes, and the profound insights of the Chassidic perspective, we deliver thought-provoking insights that ignite purposeful living. Join us on this transformative journey as we provide the tools, guidance, and transformative conversations you need to lead a fulfilling life and make a lasting imp ...
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Episode 340 - Casey Kalmenson AKA Little Monarch
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Casey Kalmenson is a Los Angeles-based singer, writer, and producer who makes music under the moniker Little Monarch. She’s also an integral member of Gracie Abrams' band and played a pivotal role in the highly acclaimed Taylor Swift The Era's Tour in 2023, showcasing her exceptional talent on a global stage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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Ep. 93: RELATIONSHIFT: Reframing Relationships, with Marriage Coach Hindy Kalmenson
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Send us a text To our dear listeners: We’d love to hear your thoughts on making From The Inside Out Podcast even better and more tailored for you! Please take our survey here: https://vc7ah0gv.forms.app/ftio In this episode of From the Inside Out with Rivkah & Eda, we dive into one of our favorite topics—relationships! Feeling lost and spread too t…
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Vivian Howard is the chef at the center of A Chef’s Life, which ran on PBS from 2013 to 2018 - and 2020’s Somewhere South. Vivian won a Peabody, Emmy, and James Beard award for A Chef’s Life. She also runs three restaurants: Lenoir and Handy & Hot in Charleston, South Carolina, and The Kitchen Bar at Chef & the Farmer in Kinston, NC. Vivian is auth…
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Kelsie Watts is a singer-songwriter based in Nashville. Raised in a musical family, she went on to study opera, vocal performance, and commercial music. Following her collaboration with AJ McLean from the Backstreet Boys and her appearance on The Voice, she released original songs in 2021 and 2022. When not writing and performing, Kelsie is a menta…
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Jay Allison is host and producer of The Moth Radio Hour, host, curator, and producer of This I Believe on NPR, and creator/producer of hundreds of documentaries, essays, and special series for national and international broadcast. Jay has won virtually every major industry award for his productions and collaborations, including six Peabodys. He was…
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Tara Lynn Rye is a musical artist and filmmaker from New Jersey who calls southwest Florida home these days. She spent time in New York City and Los Angeles honing her craft in film - she directed, produced, shot, and edited short films, documentaries and episodics. Tara’s played shows with her band at Rockwood Music Hall, the Peppermint Club, and …
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Mitchell Austin is the Urban Design Manager at the City of Punta Gorda, where he is responsible for long range planning and capital projects planning and design. Since arriving on August 16, 2004 (three days after Hurricane Charley devastated Punta Gorda), Mitchell has focused on the art and science of urban place-making in Punta Gorda. See omnystu…
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Truth Under the Knife: A Top Beverly Hills Surgeon's Guide to Authenticity
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Send us a text This episode is in honor of Collel Chabad: Link to download the "Jingle App": https://colelchabad.org/pushka-app/?utm_source=inside Pushka.cc/inside Episode Guest: Shiela Nazarian Nazarian is an Iranian-American plastic surgeon and television personality. She is the best known as the host of the Emmy nominated Netflix reality televis…
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Courtney McNeil is museum director and chief curator at the Baker Museum at Artis—Naples. She’s an award-winning curator, art historian, and museum leader with more than two decades of museum and gallery experience. Prior to joining Artis—Naples, Courtney served 15 years in the curatorial department of Telfair Museums in Savannah, ultimately holdin…
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Missy Balsam is a yoga teacher, singer-songwriter and recording artist. Missy began teaching yoga in 2007, after spending her 20s and 30s in a stressful, high-level sales and marketing career in New York City and Los Angeles. Missy began her music career by blending elements of alternative rock with Sanskrit mantras from the yogic tradition called …
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Body Challenged: Soul Redeemed: Amanda Spiro, on Overcoming a Health Crisis
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Send us a text Episode Sponsor: Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights. To Make a Donation or to get involved, please visit: https://bikurcholimch.org/ Episode Guest: Amanda Spiro Amanda Spiro is a cancer survivor who travels the world sharing her story of Divine Providence and coming back to Judaism. Focusing on the power of positivity in the face of chall…
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Chuck Garfien is an Anchor and Reporter for NBC Sports-Chicago - he hosts White Sox Pre and Post-Game Live with Ozzie Guillén, Frank Thomas, and other former White Sox players. He also writes for nbcsportschicago.com and hosts the White Sox Talk Podcast. Chuck basically gets to live and breathe Chicago White Sox for a living. See omnystudio.com/lis…
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Satyagraha in America:: James Lawson Remembered
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South Asian Scholar, Prof. Vinay Lal and myself take a look back at the life and turbulent times of the late great social justice icon, Rev. James Lawson.By Bill Kalmenson
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Sean Dunnigan is Owner of Ollie's Pub in Cape Coral, FL, a punk venue located on Cape Coral Pkwy. Ollie’s was one of the few venues in Southwest Florida that hosted live, original rock, metal, punk, and experimental concerts and events. Following a challenging 2020 and weathering the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Ollie's, unfortunately, had to make t…
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CLAY is a Los Angeles-based alt-pop musical artist who has amassed more than 45 million streams across her platforms, and just wrapped up her “Waiting for God in the Garden” tour, which was her first full headlining run across the U.S. with performances in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Chicago, New York, Nashville, Denver, and San Francisco. She joined us …
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Ep. 90: I Never Met the Rebbe.. Many Times: How Chabad's Approach to Life Changed David Nesenoff
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Send us a text Podcast Sponsor: Visit WWW.AHYINjudaica.com and follow @micaela_ezra and @ahyin_judaica on Instagram for more. Sign up on the site for a 10% off code! Learn More About Ahyin Heirloom Pieces Below __________________________________________________________ On this episode of From The Inside Out Podcast with Rivkah and Eda, Rabbi David …
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Ken Wells is vice president and general manager of Cabbage Key. His family has owned Cabbage Key since 1976. As a young boy he collected and sold shells to visitors out of a cardboard stand along Cabbage Key’s shoreline. In October of 2023, Ken was diagnosed with stage 4 prostate cancer at the age 44. He turned to making music as an emotional outle…
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Dr. Chaerin Kim is a multi-instrumentalist (she actually plays 10 instruments) who currently teaches piano and harp at University of Massachusetts Boston. She’s also a conductor and composer who has released 146 songs on 7 albums, and she’s scored more than 100 versions of her original song “Rendezvous” which began as a piano piece but has now been…
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Is Free Will An Illusion? A Deep Perspective, With Rabbi Moshe New
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Send us a text Episode Guest: Rabbi Moshe New Episode production and editing by : @abenstudios (Instagram) Join us in a deep and thought-provoking philosophical conversation with the esteemed Rabbi New of Montreal about the limits of free will. In this discussion, we explore our limited understanding of free will, and Rabbi New brings in the Chassi…
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Charlie Pace is a Southwest Florida singer-songwriter who's been performing since she was 7 years old. She released first her single at the age of 14, and a few months out of high school, Charlie became a backup vocalist for the nationally-touring Pink Floyd Tribute band, Floyd Nation. She performs original and cover music under her own name, as we…
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Israel and Palestine: A Fresh Way Forward?
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Daniel Bral, activist, writer and political prospect offers a hopeful path to Restorative Justice and Reconciliation.By Bill Kalmenson
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Dave McMahan (known best by his stage name Dave!Ja!Vu! is a prominent name in SWFL's local music scene, taking the stage as a one-man acoustic guitar and harmonica playing folk punk band. Fueled by DIY punk energy, Dave records all of his own albums and handmakes his merch, down to the artwork inserts and clothing. See omnystudio.com/listener for p…
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Dr. April Lynn James (AKA The PhDiva) is a classically trained soprano with a PhD from Harvard. Her “delightfully readable” book, The Tenth Muse: How Maria Antonia Advanced the Pastoral Opera debuted at #1, and is an international best-seller. During her doctoral studies did she begin her holistic wellness journey in earnest, in order to heal from …
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October Rain: Chaos and Healing, With 3 Nova Festival Survivors
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Send us a text Join us as we meet three incredible survivors of the Nova Festival, Dor Kapah, Shye Klein, and Or Elmakias. Their unwavering courage amidst the chaos and horrors of October 7th stands as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Listen as they share their journeys of healing and finding light in the darkness after t…
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Reconstruction Revisited with Historian Manisha Sinha
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Manisha and myself deep dive into that most triumphant and tragic chapter of the American story when the struggle for multi racial democracy was in the balance.By Bill Kalmenson
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Dr. Fredara Hadley is a professor of ethnomusicology at Juilliard in New York City. She teaches courses on ethnomusicology, jazz history, and African American music - and her research focuses on the diverse musical legacies and impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Dr. Hadley’s commentary is featured in the recently released PBS s…
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Tim McGeary is a singer-songwriter who started out in the New York club scene playing at CBGB's, Trax, and Danceteria. In 1982 he was signed to A&M records with the band The Rescue - they were together for two years and opened for the likes of Duran Duran, Billy Idol, Simple Minds, Missing Persons, and Stray Cats. Tim has recorded three solo albums…
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Ep. 87: The Runway Less Traveled: Fulfillment Beyond the Limelight, with Rochel Zuckerman
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Send us a text Episode Sponsor: Herzog Wines Website: https://elkwine.com/products/herzog-sr-lake-county-cabernet-sauvignon-california?_pos=2&_sid=1ac5b9035&_ss=r Episode Guest: Rochel Zuckerman Contact: Rochelzuckerman@gmail.com Born in Miami Beach and Raised in Los Angeles, Rochel Zuckerman was immersed in the world of celebrity fashion and styli…
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Emma Rodriguez is a journalism student at FGCU. She’s southwest-Florida born and raised and says her goal is to help keep the spirit of local journalism alive in her hometown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WGCU
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The Fog of War, Politics and Nationalism with M.I.T. Prof. Barry Posen
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Military Strategist and Foreign Policy guru Dr. Barry Posen takes a fresh look at old problems in Israel, Iran, Russia and beyond.By Bill Kalmenson
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Chion Wolf is the host of Audacious on Connecticut Public Radio. It features conversations with people who have uncommon or misunderstood experiences, conditions, or professions. Audacious is a three time Gracie Award winner - the Gracie Awards recognize exemplary programming created by women, for women and about women in all facets of media and en…
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Kirsten Hines is a writer, photographer, and environmental educator who started out as a wildlife biologist, but found herself being drawn toward storytelling with images and words versus collecting data so made a big pivot in that direction. Kirsten’s photographs and writings have appeared in numerous exhibitions and publications, including eight …
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86. On Truth and Denial: With Harvard Lawyer Alan Dershowitz
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Send us a text Episode Sponsor: Herzog Wines Website: https://elkwine.com/products/herzog-sr-lake-county-cabernet-sauvignon-california?_pos=2&_sid=1ac5b9035&_ss=r The Herzog Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon is perhaps not as well known as the Herzog Napa Valley and Alexander Valley, but that’s only because it was introduced more recently. Lake County…
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Jason Crosser is owner and operator of 8-bit Hall of Fame, where he buys, sells, and trades video games, consoles, collectables, accessories, trading cards, pro-wrestling memorabilia, and Vinyl albums, figurines. In 2022 hurricane Ian destroyed his store and more than $2 million of inventory, but the store reopened and Jason is back doing what he l…
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Stacey Holman is Series Producer & Director of the new four-part PBS documentary series, Gospel. She's a Harlem-based filmmaker who has directed and/or produced a number of award-winning projects including an episode of the 2018 PBS series Reconstruction: America After the Civil War hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. She was a producer on the critica…
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How to Lose the Battle and Win the War, with Manis Freedman
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Send us a text Although the Jewish people have probably seen more wars than any other nation, they have always remained the most passionate about the idea of world peace, harmony, and respect among all peoples. The Jewish scriptures are filled with practical and theoretical knowledge about wars, which can and should be of use today. According to Ju…
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Iranian Expat, Historian and Filmmaker Arash Azizi deep dives into the current state of unrest inside the Islamic Republic that is his homeland.By Bill Kalmenson
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Gina Sabiston has been a DJ, sold puppets, is an eight-time Golden Apple Finalist, and has served on the City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Board since 2003, also chairing the board for a significant portion of that time. She has served on the Charter Review Committee, ran for city council, and dedicated her time to nearly 30 boards. See omny…
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Walt Tiburski spent more than 50 consecutive years in the commercial radio business, starting in college at a local radio station as a “gopher” and working his way up to becoming a radio station group owner of 23 stations. Walt quickly rose from Account Executive to Sales Manager to Vice President and General Manager of the legendary WMMS 101.1FM “…
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G-d Was With Me in the Tunnels: Hamas Hostage Sapir Cohen Finds Inner Freedom
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Send us a text Sapir Cohen's Story is a testament to the power of faith and courage in the darkest of times. In this episode, Sapir joins us live at the Soul Conference in Arizona, where she shares her experience leading up to October 7th, how she was kidnapped, and how she survived the dark days and nights she spent in captivity. Thank you to Rabb…
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Katie Garcia is Vice President of A&R at Capitol Music Group. Prior to that Katie worked at Secretly Group for 8 years and helped sign some of their flagship artists including Slowdive, Faye Webster, serptentwithfeet, Japanese Breakfast, and Phoebe Bridgers. Before that she was the label manager and head of A&R at the independent record label, Capt…
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Preston Rumbaugh is a roots-music veteran now based in Clarksdale, Mississippi where he is a member of the Big A & the Allstars blues trio. He also leads his own blues band that features Big A & the Allstars members Anthony "Big A" Sherrod and Lee Williams, and he plays solo gigs. Preston has backed a who's who of blues legends including Robert "Bi…
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Grace Lougen is a guitarist and songwriter from Buffalo, NY. She toured Europe and the US with award-winning bandleader Robert Parker and with Grace Stumberg, who also performed as Joan Baez’s background vocalist for 8 years. In the studio, Grace has contributed her songwriting and guitar playing to more than a dozen full-length records and in 2018…
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Dr. Dawn Belamarich is president and CEO of the Collaboratory in downtown Fort Myers, which used to be the Southwest Florida Community Foundation. She leads a team that coordinates efforts to solve Southwest Florida’s social problems on an eighteen-year deadline. She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration and Leadership, and has dual master’s…
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A deep dive with Historian David Greenberg into the audacious life and turbulent times of Freedom Rider turned Congressman, John Lewis.By Bill Kalmenson
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Bryce Ivie is Events Director for Sugarshack Music Channel - and he hosts their podcast that features conversations with the cool bands they bring to their porch. He’s also the frontman for an Americana Folk Rock band called Sun State Blues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WGCU
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Cracking the Code of Connection: Expert Advice from Oprah's Top Marriage Therapist Gary Neuman, and his Daughter Esther Neuman
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Send us a text Episode Guests: M. Gary Neuman, Esther Neuman Gary is one of the best psychotherapists in the world... I've been doing this a long time. He is the best." -Oprah Winfrey "When I was a kid, I used to have this fantasy that I had a board of advisors who used to give me life advice. Gary would be on my board." -Anderson Cooper M. Gary Ne…
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Chef Paul Rogalski is the Culinary Director & Co-Owner of Rouge Restaurant in Calgary - one of San Pellegrino’s "World’s 50 Best Restaurants". He can be seen starring in Les Stroud’s Wild Harvest on PBS, where he explores natural landscapes across North America with Survivorman Les Stroud. In each location, Les forages native ingredients that Paul …
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From his new gig at LA's Skirball Cultural Center, Rabbi Beau Shapiro shares his journey into Judaism, with insights into Israel, and Palestine.By Bill Kalmenson
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Dan Navarro is a singer and has been a songwriter for artists including Pat Benatar (he co-wrote “We Belong”) The Bangles, Jackson Browne, The Temptations, Dionne Warwick and more. He's also a voice actor and singer. Most recently, he sang on six Lin-Manuel Miranda songs in the Disney Film Encanto. He’s also done voice work for Family Guy, American…
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