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The Ever Be Podcast is a faith and lifestyle podcast filled with meaningful conversations and practical tips that will inspire and empower you to live a Christ centered life in today’s modern world. Through her own experience of surrendering completely to God and finding true fullness of life, your host Mari Wagner, has committed to having God’s praise “ever be” on her lips and sharing that message with the world. Listen in for insightful, real life conversations and actionable steps on how ...
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Discussing all matters that are relevant to our community in Mobile, Alabama, Baldwin County, Mississippi Gulf Coast, and Florida Panhandle areas. We will frequently have relevant guests such as local politicians, government officials, community leaders, health care providers, and more. Hosted by Jason Jones & John Wagner with Community Insurance Partners - Medicare Benefits Store.
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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY PIETER TOERIEN PRODUCTIONS. People of Note is broadcast on Sunday evening at 6 pm on Fine Music Radio with a repeat on Thusday afternoon at 1 pm, presented by Rodney Trudgeon. Says Rodney: “There are a number of fascinating people who pass through Cape Town and I’ve always felt there to be a need for a programme that allows an in-depth discussion with these personalities. Whether their fields are music, literature, theatre, dance, opera or even politics and economics, we ...
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Hosted by Americorps member, Courtney Cook, this podcast dives into all things DJT to explore the past, understand the present, and dream of the future. Listen to hear from alumni, staff, current students, and even theatre professionals from around the Quad Cities!
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Cannabis Karaoke where everyone has a story. We want you to tell your story with host Danny Keith of Cannabis Club TV and special guests. Content revolves around business, lifestyle, television and more. Come find out what makes the Cannabis industry tick!!
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Listen to $100MM email marketer Troy Ericson chat with the industry's best email marketers, copywriters, and entrepreneurs. You'll learn all about Email Marketing, Copywriting, and scaling your business to new levels. Plus... hear zero-to-hero stories that you won't find anywhere else! (Podcast formerly known as 'Secrets of Scale').
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Diana Brewer - Development Director at Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Mobile, and Danyell Low-Stewart, "Super Volunteer" at RMHC Mobile join us in studio to talk about the amazing services provided by RMHC and how you can get involved in helping out these families in need -------- To learn more about Ronald McDonald House Mobile, please vis…
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We are joined in studio by Dr. Francis-Shearer, Danette Jolly & Amber Singleton with the University of South Alabama Center for Healthy Communities. The Center for Healthy Communities is the lead entity within the University of South Alabama for coordinating community education, research, public service and health activities to help eliminate healt…
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Mari has guest Melissa Grace Tablada on the show who is a licensed marriage and family therapist to talk about how to increase connection between spouses in marriage. The conversation dives into enhancing marital connection, effective communication strategies, and the significance of intimacy in a Christ-centered marriage. Melissa shares practical …
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I wonder if you remember the name Gordon Oliver. Among other things he was Mayor of Cape Town from 1989 to 1991 during which he was privileged to welcome Nelson Mandela to the Cape Town City Hall the day he was released from prison. He also took part in the famous September 1989 march in Cape Town. Gordon has written a book called Overcoming Life’s…
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Mari and Trey chat about the significance of integrating prayer into relationships, and especially marriages. They discuss their personal experiences with prayer during different stages of their relationship and offer practical advice on how to start praying together, from simple blessings over meals to more intimate intercessory prayer. The episod…
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Listen in as Mari and Trey sit down with their best priest friend Father Sasse for a fun and spicy Q&A session. They discuss a myriad of topics ranging from Faith, lifestyle, and spiritual warfare to practical concerns about sin, confession, and christ centered living. Father Sasse answers a number of questions from our listeners and shares his uni…
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Tennessee Williams’s famous play, A Street Car Named Desire will open at the Theatre on the Bay on the 14th August. It is being presented by Lamta – The Luitingh Alexander Musical Theatre Academy who’s recent success with Spring Awakening brought the amazing success story of this company to a wide audience. The director of Streetcar is Prof Christo…
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Mari leads listeners through a Bible study on John 15, focusing on the relationship between the vine and the branches. With a mix of prayer and reflection, Mari emphasizes the importance of remaining in Christ, abiding in His word, and embracing the spiritual pruning that leads to deeper faith and fruitful living. Listeners are encouraged to integr…
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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is a South African academic currently working in Norway. Alene Mari Holder is a writer, musicologist and opera singer and her interests include feminist studies of 17th and 18th Century opera including the operatic trouser role tradition and on cross gender casting in Vivaldi’s operas. Alene is al…
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Empowering Women to Embrace a Healthier, Non-Toxic Lifestyle In this episode of the Ever Be podcast, host Mari Wagner speaks with Instagram influencer Kristen, also known as Organa Mama, on the importance of reducing toxins in daily life. Kristen shares her personal journey from being diagnosed with interstitial cystitis to achieving permanent remi…
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Wade Meadows joins us to discuss his personal journey through recovery and into a Certified Interventionist & Recovery Coach for Any Length Resources. The mission of Any Length Resources is to provide ethical, supportive, safe, and healthy recovery communities for men and women who desire freedom from chemical dependency. The environment will inspi…
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One of the most dramatic of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas is The Yeoman of The Guard, which is set in the Tower of London in the 16th Century. It was premiered in London in 1888 and ran for a record 423 performances causing it to be called a true English, Dramatic Opera. G&S Cape Town will be staging this opera at the Artscape Opera House f…
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Today's episode topic: building a consistent daily prayer life. Mari emphasizes the importance of prayer as a lifeline to Jesus and discusses various methods to incorporate prayer into daily routines. She offers practical tips for starting small with morning and evening prayers, utilizing tools like the rosary and scripture, progressing to more ext…
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Agatha Christie’s play Witness to the Prosecution is pulling in the crowds at Theatre on the Bay. And rightly so because not only is it a superb play, but it is an excellent production with a large cast. In this week’s edition of People of Note, Rodney Trudgeon spoke to a member of the cast, Sharon Spiegel Wagner who plays the role of Romaine Vole,…
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Mari Wagner discusses the art of homemaking and hosting with certified etiquette instructor Claire Couche. Claire, a Catholic wife and mother who transitioned from oncology nursing to becoming a stay-at-home mom and certified etiquette instructor, shares her insights on how intentional hosting can reflect Christ's love. They explore practical tips …
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Ann Marie Meadows with Longleaf Recovery & Wellness joins us again (our first THREE-TIME guest!) to talk about Longleaf's recovery programs for substance use and mental health disorders throughout the state, including the Grand Opening of their new location in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Longleaf Wellness-Birmingham is an outpatient program dedicated sp…
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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is the South African based documentary photographer, author and professional speaker Matthew Wilman who, in 2003 was commissioned to archive and document the life and times of Nelson Mandela for the Nelson Mandela Foundation. This allowed him to develop an intimate relationship with Mandela. But M…
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Mari and husband Trey Wagner engage in a fun and intimate Q&A session. They recount personal stories, their discernment process for marriage, tips on maintaining chastity, handling wedding night nerves, and balancing new life changes. The couple also shares their experience with NFP, the emotional journey of infertility, and practical advice for bu…
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My guest on People of Note this week, is a doctor who has written a book called Ice Cream – A Doctor’s Journey to Discover what Matters. This is an engaging memoir about the highs and lows of working as a medical doctor in South Africa and how, with a little help from ice cream and heavy metal music, he was able to struggle on. He’s Alistair Mcalpi…
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Mari Wagner dives into the topic of homemaking with a focus on integrating Catholic faith into your home. Mari shares practical tips on how to create a 'domestic church' by incorporating essential Catholic staples like crucifixes, holy water, family Bibles, and images of Mary. She also emphasizes the importance of displaying items that inspire pray…
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One of those irresistible Agatha Christie murder mysteries is about to open at the Theatre on The Bay. Witness for the Prosecution is in the form of a gripping court room drama, leaving the audience gasping with surprises as the case proceeds. The director is Alan Swerdlow and Rodney Trudgeon spoke to him on People of Note about both the difficulti…
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Joined with friend Sarah Swafford, Mari and Sarah engage in a deep conversation about living a Christ-centered life as a modern woman in her 20s. With insights from over 15 years of ministry, Sarah shares wisdom on personal faith, the importance of mental prayer, and dealing with societal pressures. The discussion covers practical advice on dating,…
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I wonder whether or not you remember the tragic fire that swept through the mountain in April 2021, in the process destroying the iconic Mostert’s Mill and leaving an awful, burnt out stump. Well, three years later and with considerable support from the public as well as from overseas companies, Mostert’s Mill has been completely restored and it op…
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Mari shares the significance of the rosary in the Catholic faith and its transformative impact on her life. Mari speaks to her personal journey from viewing the rosary as an ancient tradition to experiencing its profound effects, including enhanced peace, a deeper desire for faith, and increased confidence in God's plan. You are encouraged to pray …
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In People of Note this week, Rodney Trudgeon has an inspiring young guest in celebration of Youth Day. He is Charles Jansen who has risen from a life of crime, prison and drugs to become the Art centre Coordinator and training Materials Develop at the Butterfly art Project He has developed therapeutic art projects and art classes with children aged…
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Key Lessons and Practical Tips for Building a Strong Faith-Centered Marriage Mari and Trey discuss their experiences and lessons learned from their first three years of marriage. They cover the importance of nurturing a Christ-centered marriage, and the importance of key virtues like faith, love, and sacrifice. The episode provides practical tips f…
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On People of Note this week, Rodney Trudgeon will be talking to the conductor and pianist Kamal Khan who is In Cape Town to conduct Donizetti’s opera Lucia di Lammermoor for Cape Town Opera. Kamal enjoys an international career as a teacher and conductor and he has worked with most of the world’s leading opera singers at most of the world’s leading…
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In this episode of the Ever Be podcast, host Mari Wagner sits down with holistic nutritionist Ashley Rowland to discuss practical steps for supporting your body during stressful seasons. With today's hustle culture leading many to chronic stress, Ashley shares how simple lifestyle changes, such as increasing mineral intake, prioritizing outdoor tim…
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Rodney Trudgeon's guest on People of Note this week is the distinguished jazz musician and saxophonist Mccoy Mrubata who is in Cape Town doing a series of concerts for the Cape Town Music Academy to celebrate a special birthday. Mccoy has a long career of writing and performing both here and internationally. He was discovered as a young artist by S…
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In this solo episode, Mari shares the discernment process that led to her husband Trey quitting his job to go full time with West Coast Catholic. Just a few months ago the thought of Trey quitting his job caused anxiety and stress, but through prayer, listening to God speak through scripture, and trusting in God's fatherly generosity that turned fe…
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With the election coming up, Rodney Trudgeon invited Professor Hugh Corder into the People of Note studio to discuss issues such as the 3 ballot papers and the South Africa’s first Bill of Rights which became part of the transitional constitution. They discussed issues such as the accommodation of independent candidates for the first time and the r…
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This weeks episode features one of West Coast Catholic's marketing team members Sydney. She shares the evolution from her Protestant upbringing to embracing Catholicism. We dive into her journey from being anti-Catholic and spending hours debating Catholics, to her skeptic intrigue of the Catholic faith, all her personal research, the grace God gav…
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Opening this week at Theatre on the Bay is a show called Any Dream Will Do – My Pad Met Webber. In this show, Andre Schwartz explores his relationship with all that is Andrew Lloyd Webber since he encountered his music for the first time at the age of 12. Andre is well known to theatre audiences through his many stage appearances, both in hit music…
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Mari shares insightful advice for women aiming to live a Christ-centered life in todays modern society. Mari opens by sharing her personal journey towards living a Christ-Centered life, emphasizing the joy and fulfillment found in surrendering to God's plan. She introduces 10 practical steps, touching on the importance of building a daily prayer li…
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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is the distinguished singer and author Margaretha Deysel Stemmet. Apart from her hugely successful singing career in places such as Vienna and Graz, Margaretha returned to South Africa to sing all over the country for the various arts councils. She also started the Songmaker’s Guild in 1994 with A…
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Listen in to Host Mari Wagner and guest Leah Darrow, discussing the integration of faith into everyday life, especially for women aiming to live Christ-centered lives amidst modern-day challenges. Leah Darrow, a former America's Next Top Model contestant, shares her journey from pursuing a secular modeling career to rediscovering her faith and purp…
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Mari and Trey Wagner share how West Coast Catholic started first as a blog and then how they grew it into a successful business with a mission to inspire and equip people to live a Christ-centered life. From starting the business in college selling handmade rosaries to building a brand that encompasses a wide range of prayer tools and lifestyle pro…
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The focus on People of Note this week is jazz and sound. Rodney Trudgeon’s guest will be a veteran sound engineer, Akbar Khan, who is the CEO and most seasoned Sound Engineer and Sound Designer of Eastern Acoustics. Aki, as he is known, has a passion for passing on his skills to the younger generation and has a host of stories to tell about his con…
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This episode dives into the transformative power of prayer as the lifeline to one's relationship with Jesus, and practical steps to integrate prayer into daily life. It explores various prayer methods such as contemplative prayer and Ignatian meditation, highlighting the importance of sincerity and consistency in prayer. Practical tips are provided…
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Peter Shaffer’s award winning play Amadeus has just opened at Theatre on the Bay starring Alan Committie as Salieri and Aidan Scott as Mozart. This thrilling drama received worldwide acclaim with the film Amadeus and is always an incredible experience in the theatre, even though the theory Shaffer puts forward about Salieri murdering Mozart is not …
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In this episode, Paul J. Kim highlights the profound impact of Mary has had on his life and shows the transformative power of Marian devotion and her intercessions. We dive into Mary's pivotal role in Christian theology, demonstrating her relevance in salvation history and responding to common Mary objections. You'll be sure to learn something new …
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Join me as we open the conversation on how to liver a cleaner lifestyle with the incredible Jordan Lee Dooley. 🌿 What is the difference between clean living and holisitic living? How can you start to make small, manageable swaps in personal care and household products for better health? Jordan is a voice in the holistic living and wellness space th…
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This episode of the Ever Be podcast dives into Mari's personal journey with her Catholic faith, beginning with her upbringing in a culturally Catholic family and evolving into a deeper, personal relationship with God. Mari explores the process of rediscovering her faith through various experiences, including a significant encounter with the Euchari…
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Introducing the Ever Be Podcast: Where faith meets lifestyle. In this inaugural episode of the Ever Be podcast, host Mari Wagner shares her excitement about launching the podcast, which has been a vision of hers for several years. As a content creator and now podcast host, she extends a warm welcome to both new and old followers, expressing her int…
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Mari + Trey share all the details of their love story, even ones that have never been shared publicly before! From how they met, to how they discerned dating all the way up to engagement, and how they always kept God at the center of it all. If you enjoyed this episode, drop us a 5 star review and keep coming back for more! ------ Episode Sponsors …
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My guest on People of Note this week is the distinguished actor, director, writer, scenic and costume designer, Marcel Meyer who, with Fred Abrahamse, is co directing a newly written opera by the South African composer Conrad Asman. It’s called Trial by Media and concerns the Oscar Pistorious murder trial. It is one of three short operas in Cape To…
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