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The Susan Padron Podcast

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Susan Padron authentically brings the healing and unlearning required to truly be yourself. She moves people towards expressing thoughts, emotions, and actions in alignment with their values, beliefs, and desires. As an Intuitive Personal Stylist, Susan goes beyond just following current trends and fashion rules. She connects the physical aspect with the spiritual and emotional areas while empathizing with one's mood, self-image, and overall well-being. The Susan Padron Podcast welcomes gues ...
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Can I Just Say? is a phrase that I often say and one which is deeply rooted in the essence of who I am. It is how I enter conversations, initiate connection, and invite people to share their stories. The idea being that this is a platform and community where guests and listeners have the freedom to say whatever is on your mind and in your heart. So, when somebody leads with, “Can I just say?”, my answer is an emphatic “YES.” As I embark on this next stage of my podcasting journey, guests wil ...
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QSO Today is a weekly conversation, or QSO, between amateur radio operators about ham radio. Eric Guth, 4Z1UG, hosts a new guest every week to talk about their ham radio journey, their specialized expertise in ham radio, and how amateur radio has impacted their personal and professional lives. QSO Today is targeted at anyone interested in amateur radio who wants to learn more about this fascinating hobby.
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In this episode, I share the mic with Matt Gerlach to dive deep into the journey of overcoming personal shame and nurturing self-love. We discuss the challenges in setting boundaries, handling familial relationships, and addressing imposter syndrome. Together, we explore the impact of societal expectations and the importance of accepting positive f…
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Susan Gayle Nordskog, LA0CY, was practically born into ham radio. She learned Morse code from her mother and grew up in Los Angeles, surrounded by her parents' ham radio friends. After college, Susan developed a deep love for the sea and a passion for crewing large vessels, even during a time when American ships rarely hired women. Undeterred, she …
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In this captivating episode, I'm thrilled to have a deep and insightful conversation with Emily O'Neal, an evidential psychic medium and founder of Blooming Wand. We explore the importance of intentional spiritual connection, the ethics of mediumship, and the evolution of Emily's extrasensory abilities. We also discuss how to trust your intuition a…
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Steve Corley, N5BZM, discovered ham radio, almost by accident, by the intervention of his mother with an FCC official attempting to scare a teenager out of operating a CB radio improperly. Steve loves the range and variety of amateur radio opportunities and started a Ham Radio Auctions business to aid amateurs to find buyers and the heirs of deceas…
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In this episode, I share the mic with Andrew as we discuss the importance of capturing stories and the intentional paths we carve in our lives to make a positive impact. Andrew shares insights from his ventures, including the creation and growth of his company, No Story Lost. We touch on the value of preserving family stories, the significance of v…
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Lee Barrett, K7NM, has had a wonderful career, in broadcast radio, military projects, command and control, spacecraft, and medical device development. His early initiation into amateur radio set in motion all that came later in both professional and amateur radio life. From early in his ham radio career, Lee published papers on vertical antenna bea…
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In this deeply moving episode of 'Can I Just Say?', I sit down with the incredible Aliza Hava, a singer, songwriter, and activist, whose life journey takes us through the intersections of trauma, healing, and the transformative power of music. Aliza shares her experiences growing up in a violent household, finding solace and purpose in music, and h…
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Justin McAllister, K5EM’s early interest in ham radio in high school, set him on a professional path to electronic engineering for industry, startups, and entrepreneurship. In ham radio, Justin adopted a few favorite areas of special interest. Justin likes to operate satellites with his portable full duplex rig, operate the digital modes both activ…
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In this episode, I share the mic with Susan Padron, an intuitive personal stylist, to discuss the transformative power of fashion in expressing our true selves. Susan opens up about her journey of self-discovery and how it influenced her to exit her career as a teacher to pursue her passion for fashion. We chat about the importance of authenticity,…
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Jim Halfpenny, K9YNP, spent his career in the great outdoors tracking wildlife, educating and leading groups into the wilderness all around the World and in Yellowstone National Park. Ham radio has always been a parallel track of interest and education. For K9YNP, serving his community with Montana Tour bike race and mountain marathon support throu…
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In this vulnerable and insightful episode, I sit down with Carlo Taormina, a motivational speaker and life coach. Carlo courageously shares his transformative journey from battling anxiety and depression to rediscovering his self-worth and uncovering his purpose. We delve into the emotional depths of feeling lost, Carlo's struggles with limiting be…
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Mike Padron, N1CC, had an early love for amateur radio that was eclipsed by aviation leading Mike to become the longest serving captain pilot at FEDEX. Returning to ham radio during the Covid 19 Pandemic, Mike rediscovered his love for CW through the Long Island CW Club and remote controlling his FlexRadio home station while traveling the World. N1…
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In this episode, I share the mic with Dr. Joy Bracey, speaker, coach and host of The Easy Weigh Out, as we delve into the essential role of self-love and conscious awareness in overcoming various hurdles in life. Our conversation touches on the spiritual awakenings that challenges bring, the importance of facing our inner critics, and the transform…
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Will Harris, KI4POV, followed in his father’s footsteps, from his junior workbench along side his dad’s to become a licensed ham at age 12. While Will did not pursue and engineering career, he has become a prolific homebuilder in the tradition of Doug DeMaw, W1FB, and Wes Hayward, W7ZOI. KI4POV discussed his 5 band homebrew transceiver and the rest…
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In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Kristof Morrow, an inspiring author and military veteran who has faced immense challenges, including growing up in an abusive environment and living with Tourette's. We delve into Kristof's incredible journey, exploring how his experiences have shaped his unique philosophy of trust and resilience. Kristof …
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Amateur Radio operation for Bob Wertz, NF7E is a family affair, beginning with regular round table rag chews with his brother and father. Bob likes to chase DX confirming over 340 DX entities with the latest, Bouvet Island 3YOJ his crowning achievement. His Flagstaff Arizona ham radio club special events, including Route 66 and Quartzfest provide a…
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In this enriching episode, I sit down with Larry Camp, the voice behind the 'Nobody Knows Your Story' podcast and the author of 'Nobody Knows; They Just Want You to Think They Do.' Larry opens up about his journey from a strict Mormon upbringing to embracing his love for Hawaiian culture, the heart-wrenching experience of losing his son, and the pr…
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Bob Phinney, K5TEC, created a new and dynamic afterschool science and amateur radio program called New England Sci-Tech, Inc, after his private school, where Bob taught, closed his program from their lack of vision. K5TEC refocused his energies and built an amazing after school program for kids that re-enforces STEM learning and makes new and excit…
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In this episode, I have the pleasure of welcoming Emer O'Donnell, the founder of Teen Reconnect. We dive deep into the crucial topics of identity, connection, and personal growth for young people. Emer shares her mission to empower teens through self-awareness, positive relationships, and mental health support. We discuss the challenges and triumph…
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Stuart Watchman, ZL2TW, hails from New Zealand where he began his early career working for the New Zealand Post Office on telephone exchange equipment, then made the transition to medical school, becoming a physician. Ham radio was an early passion leading Stuart to work in technical positions to pay for medical school and later to leadership posit…
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In the quest for career satisfaction, many of us find ourselves at a crossroads, pondering if the path we're on truly aligns with our deepest desires and personal values. This conundrum served as the catalyst for this enlightening conversation I had with my friend and career satisfaction coach, Anthony Kuo. Anthony passionately speaks about his per…
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Rex Moncur VK7MO, holds the world record for the longest 10GHz EME contact using a 50 watt transmitter to a 70CM satellite TV dish. Since his retirement over 20 years ago, Rex has garnered expertise, contacts, and equipment for operating VHF and above for EME, meteor, aircraft, and now lighting scatter from his modest home in Hobart, Tasmania, Aust…
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In this quick solo episode, I open up about my struggle with internalized shame and overcoming the anxiety tied to my self-worth. I explore what it would be like to exist confidently without the fear of being disliked and discuss my personal journey of shifting from a high-paying, unfulfilling job to pursuing my passion full-time. Join me as I navi…
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In this enlightening conversation, I share the mic with Dr. Jisunny Fisher, a licensed psychologist deeply engaged in blending the practices of positive psychology, neuro-linguistic programming, and hypnosis with spirituality. Jisunny opens up about her personal journey, emphasizing the importance of overcoming fear and navigating the path to self-…
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Ian Kahn, NV4C, with the encouragement of his father in law joined the amateur radio ranks in his mid-thirties. He hit the ground running, operating on his local club’s repeater and involving himself in the North Fulton Amateur Radio League to aid its resurgence the the introduction of new programs attracting new and old hams. NV4C discusses his ha…
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In this episode, I share the mic with filmmaker and director Matthew Solomon to discuss his recent documentary, 'Reimagining Safety,' which explores systemic issues in policing and law enforcement in America. Matthew shares his journey from wanting to be a rock star to becoming a filmmaker focused on social justice. The conversation dives deep into…
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Todd McKenney, KN4TPG, found his way into amateur radio through a teenager’s deep dive into YouTube and discovering meteorological balloon launches leading to Bill Brown WB8ELK and Pico Ballooning. Todd’s entry into ham radio may be the key to attracting young people into amateur radio by using our hobby as a tool to complement and extend the usabi…
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During this conversation, Greg Ripley and I delve into how spirituality, especially Taoism, can inform and enrich our lives, guiding us toward a more harmonious relationship with ourselves and the world around us. A central tenet of Greg’s philosophy draws from Taoism's teachings on acceptance and living in the present. He emphasizes the power of r…
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In this episode, Susan is joined by Gabriel, a 45 year old Puerto Rican, proud daughter dad and entrepreneur. He owns his own coffee roasting company in Chester County, PA. During this conversation, they delve into the complexities of masculinity, with Gabriel sharing his journey of rediscovery and self-acceptance post-divorce and transitioning. Th…
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Louis Hammer, 4Z5OT, is a good friend here in Israel and has taken outdoor and park operations to a new level. Faced with antenna challenges and inflexible neighbors at home, operating events, like lighthouses on the air, and other portable operations has opened new opportunities for Louis to be active, gain better operating experience, and to be r…
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Ever wondered how a tough moment can lead to incredible personal growth and inspire a whole new approach to leadership? In this episode of Can I Just Say?, I chat with Kyle McDowell, author of 'Begin With We'. Kyle shares the pivotal moments in his career that transformed him as a leader and how those experiences shaped the 10 principles he outline…
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In this episode, Susan addresses the common pitfalls of attempting self-color analysis through apps and filters. She highlights the inaccuracies caused by lighting, makeup, and personal biases, emphasizing the importance of professional expertise in achieving accurate results. Susan explains how incorrect analysis can lead to outfits that overpower…
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Ron Hranac, N0IVN, is not only a long time ham radio operator but a 50 year pioneer in the cable television industry, author of hundreds of articles and presentations for the Society of Cable Television Engineers. We discuss the crossover of amateur radio and cable television technology, interference to amateur radio from leakage, and the potential…
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Are you ready to unlock a more positive and fulfilling life? In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Kristen Butler, the founder of Power of Positivity, for a transformative conversation on the importance of cultivating a positive mindset. Power of Positivity is a community dedicated to inspiring positive change with a global community of more t…
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In this episode, Susan discusses the transformative power of understanding one's color palette, highlighting how it influences makeup choices and wardrobe selections. She needs less makeup to achieve a healthy glow by wearing colors that complement her natural tones. Susan also shares insights into using her palette for pedicure decisions and inten…
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Hiroki Kato, AH6CY, was born and raised in Hiroshima, Japan, 20 miles from the epicenter of the atomic bomb blast in August 1945 that killed approximately 100,000 Japanese. Hiroki was fascinated with radio as a youngster and was first licensed in Japan. After moving to the USA, Hiroki continued to pursue amateur radio and began to research and coll…
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In this engaging episode, Leah Marie Mazur discusses the importance of establishing a strong sense of self for true joy and inner peace. During our conversation, Leah offers advice on recognizing red flags in relationships, setting boundaries, and the importance of nurturing meaningful connections and support systems during the divorce recovery pro…
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In this episode, Susan is joined by Karima Barge, also known as the Philly Bra Lady, to delve into Karima's journey of self-acceptance and her mission to empower women through proper bra fitting. Karima shares her early struggles with body image and how her first accurate bra fitting at age 21 became a pivotal moment in her life. The conversation t…
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Chris Rutkowski, NW6V, had the best radio elmer and teacher for life in his father, a career Navy radio officer, who taught life·s lessons and the proper way to handle a CW key with methods that challenge the current conventions. Chris shares this historBy Eric Guth 4Z1UG: Online Amateur Radio Operator, Entrepreneur, and Blogger
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This insightful discussion delves into personal agency, control, identity, and the profound impact of systemic racism, with a focus on transforming understanding and fostering societal progress. In an enlightening and deeply moving conversation with Rev. Brig Feltus, founder of the Remember Institute, we embark on an exploration of the nuanced and …
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In this episode, Susan dives into the resurgence of color analysis, sharing her journey from skepticism to embracing it as a valuable tool in personal styling. With the popularity of platforms like TikTok and Instagram, color analysis has evolved beyond the traditional four seasons, offering more inclusive options. Today on the Susan Padron Podcast…
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Glam Ham, Natalie, NW6S, is a lot of things including actress, comedian, writer for both film and television, painter, and now an amateur radio operator. The awareness of amateur radio came to Natalie almost naturally and has become and enjoyable sideline in her life. As Glam Ham on TikTok, she has amassed almost one-hundred thousand subscribers wh…
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Are you ready to transform your relationships and step into your most authentic self? In this profound episode, I share the mic with Mark Groves, founder of Create The Love and host of The Mark Groves Podcast. Join us as we delve into the imperative nature of self-awareness, personal accountability, and transformative growth, inspired by the wisdom…
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In this episode, Susan debunks the common belief that black looks good on everyone. Exploring the nuances of color analysis, she reveals that true black is a cool color and may not complement everyone's skin tone. With insightful tips and alternatives, Susan guides listeners on effectively incorporating black into their wardrobe, emphasizing the im…
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In this episode of QSO Today, we are joined by Steve Shorey, G3ZPS, who shares his captivating journey through the world of amateur radio. Starting with his early days of constructing tube transmitters from found parts, to securing electronics apprenticeships fueled by his passion for the hobby, and taking a hiatus to focus on family life, Steve's …
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✨ I have a BIG announcement. This show, formerly known as Who The F*ck? is now Can I Just Say?. This evolution is a reflection of my growth as both a person and a podcaster. Here's why I made the switch: Finding My Voice: Over the years, I've gained a stronger sense of self through conversations with incredible guests. I wanted the show's name to b…
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In today's episode, I am joined by Spence, a Black, 20-something, nonbinary individual. They are pursuing a doctorate in criminal justice, working as an undergraduate teaching assistant and municipal data manager, and planning a wedding! Spence discusses their journey of embracing their queer and non-binary identity, including changes in physical p…
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Irad Deutsch, 4Z1AC, began his ham radio journey at the age of twelve. With a strong foundation in software development and a keen interest in the fusion of ham radio and digital technology, Irad has emerged as a leading voice in modernizing communication methods within the amateur radio sphere through his creation of VarAC digital mode. His dedica…
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If you've ever felt stuck in life, or wondered if there's 'more' out there, this episode is for you! I chat with Walt Thiessen from the LOA Today podcast about how podcasting helped both of us find fulfillment and hope during tough times. We dive into the Law of Attraction, the importance of staying true to yourself, and the unexpected magic that h…
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In this episode, I dive into the essentials for packing for a tropical resort vacation, tapping into that fun, sexy, sensual energy. From bold color palettes to light neutrals with crochet or fringe details, I walk you through the wardrobe necessities for that perfect getaway. Remember your sun protection with hats and sunscreen, and learn from my …
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