A podcast for young adults and the employers that need them.Our tagline is "Personal and Professional Development For Young Adults And The Employers That Need Them".Here's where you can get access to: + interviews with other young adults like yourself who are figuring out this adulting thing+ the 1 % of what matters most when it comes to succeeding at your career, that impacts every employee and every employer, and that almost no one talks about + insightful interviews with employers reveali ...
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I am a bereaved father, a bereaved son, a bereaved brother & a bereaved friend. Listening to other people's stories of how they cope with their death losses has almost always given me useful tools to use in my journey. The purpose of Heroes in Grief is the same. It is my sincere hope that hearing the remarkable things that grieving people have done to honor their loved ones, or maybe just to cope will encourage you as well. Thank you for taking the time to read this.
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The Go Dyslexia podcast features discussions with dyslexia experts from around the globe on topics such as assistive technology, entrepreneurship, learning strategies, and cognitive remedial tools. Now, therapists, teachers, parents, and individuals with dyslexia can get advice, strategies, material suggestions and more.
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E26 Shining Light Dad Warren Gibbons - Helping Fathers Heal - Helping Parents Heal
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Soulmates Tom & Warren talk about Warren's angel child Nolan & his amazing talents, men's grief & the stigma of grief in our society. Links for Nolan: Nolan's Spotify Channel: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yDDSqXwz4bwQ8pzWoDZ2T?si=haLI-hXMSQClRQ0MpN0Ryw Nolan Gibbons Memorial Fund: www.nolangibbons.org Helping Fathers Heal: https://www.facebook.…
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E27 - Christine Bailor-Goodlander & Kerry Ybarra - End of Life Doulas
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Christine Bailor-Goodlander, BA, RN, BCTMB, LMT, MLD-C, Transformational Life Coach, End of Life Doula: As a Transformational Life Coach, Christine has trained with The Nurse Coach Collective and The Brave Thinking Institute (Mary Morrisey). Helping individuals discover their limiting beliefs and assisting them in getting past them, is the goal of …
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E25 Lisa K. Boehm - Grief Expert - Author - Podcaster
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Lisa K. Boehm’s life was forever changed when her daughter Katie died in a car accident. Despite the immense heartache, Lisa found a way to rebuild her life with gratitude and intentional living, honoring her daughter's memory. She is the author of Journey to HEALING: A Mother’s Guide to Navigating Child Loss, a certified grief educator, and the cr…
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E24 Sara Rian Author & Licensed Therapist
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Sara Rian is an American poet, self-published author, mother, wife, licensed therapist, and griever living in Metro Detroit. She has been drawn to grief poetry ever since her mother's death in 2018. Her mother embraced the power of words through her own love notes and poems and had always wanted to publish a book. As a mental health professional, s…
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From Kelly...I am a Pet Loss Grief Coach and Certified Grief Educator, honored to walk with others through the challenging journey of pet loss. Having supported many individuals and families, and navigated my own losses, I am dedicated to addressing topics in pet loss that often go unspoken. My passion is in writing about the many unique aspect of …
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E22 Certified Grief Coach Christina Stiverson from Addiesresearch.org & graduategrief.com
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Christina Stiverson is a certified grief coach, retired US Air Force officer, fitness professional, and President of Foundation for Addie’s Research. Christina became passionate about rare pediatric cancer research and helping other mothers through grief after her 3-year-old daughter passed away in 2016. Her transformational story recently captured…
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E21 Dolores Cruz & Anne-marie Taplin of Helping Parents Heal
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Tom, Dolores & Anne-marie discuss the book Shining Light Parents Speak from Helping Parents Heal. What are the odds that the four mothers behind this book (all formerly strangers) each have a son ‘on the other side’, who passed in a single-vehicle vehicle accident? A hopeful new book launched at the annual conference for non-profit grief support gr…
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E20 Certified Grief Educator Liz Wolczko ~ Multiple losses, Hospice, Compassionate Friends
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Liz Wolczko is a bereaved mom, sibling and daughter. Her journey with grief began in 1974 with the death of her oldest brother John. Liz’s 26-year-old daughter and only child, Joana, died in 2008, the same year she lost her sister-in-law and Mother. Liz and her mother Sally Ketchum, were pioneers in the Hospice movement, creating the first Hospice …
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E19 Your host Tom Bender shares his story
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Your host Tom Bender shares his story of the loss of his son Jeff & what has happened since. Very sorry to Michael G. Reccia, I pronounced his name wrong. The last name is pronounced "Ray-Cha" Links related to the episode: David Kessler's site: www.grief.com Helping Parents Heal: www.helpingparentsheal.org Helping Fathers Heal Facebook Group: https…
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E18 Grief Recovery Specialist/Grief Coach Gina Waterman
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Gina Waterman is a certified Grief Recovery Specialist and Grief Coach who walks people through the Grief Recovery Method®, an evidence-based program that eases your emotional pain and shows you healthier ways to cope with life transitions. Her insights into grief and loss run deep. She has overcome emotional and physical pain that overlapped with …
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E17 Award Winning Jazz Vocalist DeeAnn DiMeo
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Tom & DeeAnn are both local award winning vocalists. Although not acquainted personally they were connected on social media. When Tom lost his son Jeff, DeAnn messaged him because she has also experienced the horror of losing her son William. Join with us as Tom & DeeAnn share their common plight in music & their losses. From DeeAnn's website: Hail…
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E16 Mark Howell & The Markus Project
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Tom & Mark have an entertaining discussion about Mark's journey and his son Markus. A little about Mark... On November 3rd, 2000, my life changed forever when I got the phone call informing me that my son Markus had been in a serious car accident, and we needed to get to the hospital ASAP. I was 41 years old and owned a successful business in gener…
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E15 Chelsea Ohlemiller Author | Storyteller | Speaker
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Chelsea Ohlemiller is an author and speaker passionate about the awareness of grief’s impact. She has an active and engaging social media presence and is well-known for her blog, Happiness, Hope & Harsh Realities. Her first book titled, “Now That She’s Gone” will be released in August. She has been featured in the national bestseller “So God Made a…
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E14 Kelci Jager ~ Founder of RISE with grief
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Kelci Jager, a Certified Life Coach, Grief Coach, Registered Nurse, and Author of the book “A Million Miracles and the One That Never Came” found herself navigating the challenging terrain of grief when she lost her 40-year-old husband to leukemia. Left to pick up the pieces of her shattered life as a solo parent to their four sons, Kelci faced the…
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E13 Michaelene Dowers ~ Thanatologist & founder of QuietusBee.com & Pollen.Care
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E13 Thanatologist Michaelene Dowers Tom & Michaelene discuss work in the death care industry & children's grief. Michaelene has a site for her work in each field; QuietusBee.com & Pollen.Care (links below). Quietus Bee: https://www.quietusbee.com/ Quietus Bee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quietus_bee/ Pollen Curated Grief Support: https://po…
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E12 Jennifer Landon Certified Grief Educator & Coach | Construction Suicide Prevention Trainer | Leadership Facilitator
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When Jennifer learned that her friend lost her son in a military training accident, she went from being grief-avoidant to becoming a grief educator, speaker and supporter. Through customized workshops, conferences and speaking engagements, Jennifer is on a mission to exchange judgement with empathy and compassion by educating individuals and organi…
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E11 Jason Tuttle ~ Letters to Zachary & the unique aspects of special needs children
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Jason Tuttle is a former stay-at-home parent and married father of 2 kids with multiple physical and cognitive disabilities. Jason lost his 15 year old special needs son 01/28/22. From that day, Jason decided that he wanted to help others while he grieved. So, he created “Letters To Zachary” as an open, raw, vulnerable way to be an example sharing …
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E10 Karen Sibal ~ Grief & Mindset Coach | Podcast Host | Grounding Expert | Author l Founder of Seniors Grief Circle
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E10 Karen Sibal Karen Sibal, MA, FMCHC is a functional medicine certified health coach, grief coach, author and mindset expert from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She helps people at midlife transform losses into lifelong gains. As the founder of the Seniors Grief Circle, a tribute project to her late father, Karen connects people on their grief journey…
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E9 Kelly Daugherty & her book The Grief Experience
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Tom & Kelly discuss Kelly's new book called The Grief Experience. Kelly Daugherty, a seasoned social worker with over two decades in the clinical field, is a Fellow in Thanatology: the study of death, dying, and bereavement. Anchored in Malta, NY, she owns Greater Life Grief Counseling and the Center for Informed Grief, LLC. Her commitment to the d…
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E8 Jean Gutierrez ~ Certified Transformational Life Coach ~ The Woke Widow
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Tom & Jean discuss Jean's multiple losses; mother to cancer, father to cancer & sudden loss of her husband. All of it while trying to raise her children. How the losses led to her examining her spirituality, how it changed & motivated her to let her life transformation work to help others. Jean also has an upcoming book titled The Woke Widow, hmmm,…
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E7 "The Grief Gal" Rachel Tenpenny McGonigle ~ Life After Loss Coach & Holistic Grief Support Expert
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Rachel Tenpenny McGonigle ~ The Grief Gal Tom & Rachel discuss Rachel's tragic loss of her two baby girls and how that drove her to analyze her grieving process. She shares her determination and how it manifested itself in how she helps people with the holistic approach she incorporates. Rachel's bio: Rachel Tenpenny McGonigle is a life-after-loss …
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E6 Jane Edberg - Professor, Artist & Author of The Fine Art of Grieving
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Tom & Jane discuss Jane's new book; The Fine Art of Grieving as well as such topics as the weirdness of grief! Jane's links: BOOK WEBSITE: https://www.thefineartofgrieving.com/ JANE EDBERG WEBSITE: https://www.janeedberg.com/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thefineartofgrieving/?hl=en JANE EDBERG FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jane.edberg/…
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E5 Andy Bohart of Helping Parents Heal/Helping Fathers Heal on child loss
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Tom & Andy discuss child loss & its aftermath as men in today's world. Andy shares what has helped him and also his involvement with Helping Parents Heal & Helping Fathers Heal. There are also some amazing stories of Andy's son Josh connecting with him from the spirit world. Andy is also one of the 25 dads who told their story in the new book; Help…
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E4 Moira Khan - Certified Grief Educator - GriefSpan.com
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Moira suffered the losses of her mother, brother & father, her entire family in just a 5 year span. She has now taken what she has experienced & learned from those losses & more to help others through their grief. Hear her story & the ways that she is now helping. Connect with Moira: GriefSpan.com: https://www.griefspan.com/ Instagram: https://www.…
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E3 Navigating sibling loss with Dr. Angela Dean psychologist & founder of The Broken Pack
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Dr. Dean & Tom discuss the unique dynamics surrounding those who lose a sibling as well as the formation & mission of The Broken Pack. Show links: Podcast: : https://thebrokenpack.com/podcast/ (or wherever you listen to podcasts) Website: thebrokenpack.com Facebook: @BrokenPack Instagram: @thebrokenpack TikTok: @the_broken_pack YouTube: @thebrokenp…
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E2 Getting Griefy with Kera Sanchez founder & editor-in-chief of Get Griefy Magazine & Legacy Letters Journal
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Make sure and check out all of Kera's great resources at the links below! Please remember to Subscribe, rate, review the podcast. It really helps!!! Thank you! https://www.getgriefymagazine.com/ https://www.legacylettersjournal.com/ Virtual magazine link- https://issuu.com/legacylettersjournal Amazon links: https://amzn.to/4bHdx87 get Griefy 1 http…
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E1 Chris Ryan & the release of the book "Helping Fathers Heal - Grief, Hope, and our Search for Connection"
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WARNING: This episode discusses child loss, Fentanyl poisoning, and accidental overdose. Please listen with caution if you feel you may be activated by any of the content. (Sorry for the several alert tones. We were on a tight time schedule. No time to record again. They do not happen throughout the whole broadcast.) Tom welcomes Chris Ryan, a bere…
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Podcast launch on Monday April 29th! Subscribe now so you don't miss any episodes.By Tom Bender
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011 The Four Agreements 3 & 4 with Lindsey Rocha
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In this episode, Lindsey Rocha and I continue our deep dive on The Four Agreements (part 2), where we cover agreements 3 and 4. 1) Be impeccable with your word 2) Don't take things personally 3) Don't make assumptions 4) Always do your best We'd love to hear from you. To send us your questions, go to usefulandhired.com and click on the side-bar tab…
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010 The Four Agreements 1 & 2 with Lindsey Rocha
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Today Lindsey Rocha and I are diving deep into the first two of The Four Agreements. 1) Be impeccable with your word 2) Don't take things personally Here's the Wayn Dyer video I reference on 10 Principles of The Power of Intention. At 3:00 he gets into the 3rd principle (there are no justified resentments) and talks about how most people are lookin…
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009 On Choosing Humans: Are You Choosing Unconsciously And What Is It Costing You?
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Whether you realize it or not, we are all choosing humans. The question is, are you choosing consciously or unconsciously. I wanted to bring this topic out in the open, where Lindsey Rocha and I break it down, especially how it impacts your work and the people you choose to surround yourself with. This is one of those simple but not easy things. If…
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008 How To Get People To Take You Seriously Even If You're Young And Have Very Little Experience Or Skills
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What if there was a way to get people to take you seriously and treat you with respect like an adult even if: ...you're young ...you don't have much or any experience yet ...you don't have many skills yet ...and even if you didn't go to a fancy or famous college This episode gets right to the stuff that matters to employers and your colleagues at w…
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007 All Prosperity Happens Through People
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Todays solo episode is back to the fundamentals with a shorter format. What does this truth have to do with being useful and getting ahead in your career? It has something to do with the great equalizer when it comes to working with others. It takes a different angle on the concept of helping others win a their job in a way that makes them comforta…
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Go Dyslexia Podcast Episode 13: Using Structured Word Inquiry for Students with Dyslexia: An Interview with Dr. Pete Bowers
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I am thrilled to be speaking with Dr. Pete Bowers a researcher and literacy consultant. Pete educates teachers, practitioners, and students around the globe with understanding the spelling-meaning connection of the English language through the approach of scientific inquiry. He calls this instructional approach, "structured word inquiry." Watch thi…
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006 Find Out Where You May Be Full Of Shit With Author Steve Lentini
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My very dear friend Steve Lentini has been consulting businesses and coaching CEOs and their teams for over a decade and now he's written another book called "You May Be Full Of Shit If". On today's episode we discuss what happens when our thinker gets stuck in our stinker, and what to do about it - especially in the work place. I've never met anyo…
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004 Putting The Corny Cape On & Learning To Dance In The Rain with Sean Flynn - Part 1 of 2
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Sean and I dive deep into his journey from age 14 when he wanted to be a dolphin trainer, to developing a great talent in film and videography in high school to majoring in advertising at college. No matter his struggles, Sean's attitude is remarkable. A favorite quote of his says it all. "Life's not about waiting for the storm to pass - it's learn…
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005 Putting The Corny Cape On & Learning To Dance In The Rain with Sean Flynn - Part 2 of 2
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This is the 2nd half of my interview with Sean. If you haven't listened to the first part, I suggest you go to episode 004 and start there. Sean and I dive deep into his journey from age 14 when he wanted to be a dolphin trainer, to developing a great talent in film and videography in high school to majoring in advertising at college. No matter his…
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This is the second half of our conversation. If you missed the first half, go back and listen to part 1 of the interview (episode 002 Alyssa Boucher - Part 1). Please go here to leave a review for our podcast. It's a great way for you to let us know how we are doing - plus it helps more people find our podcast. We'd love to hear from you. To send u…
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Today you get the pleasure of meeting Alyssa Boucher - one of the most amazing people I've ever had the pleasure to work with. In fact, it was often embarrassing to work around her because she was so amazing - so useful and helpful to everyone. We discuss how we first met, back when she was a volunteer at The Ocean Explorium, what it was like to wo…
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001 How I Met Lindsey Rocha & Where This Podcast Came From
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Welcome to our first episode, where you get to meet Lindsey Rocha and hear her story, how we met, and where this podcast originated from. When we first met, we were both working at The Ocean Explorium - Lindsey as an intern and myself as the Curator of Aquarium Husbandry. This is where it all began - where my passion for mentoring young adults star…
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Go Dyslexia Episode 12: Creative Strategies to Help Dyslexic Students Love to Read with Sharon J. Bainbridge
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I am thrilled to feature Sharon J. Bainbridge a dyslexia expert and advocate. Sharon is dyslexic, and when the school system didn’t teach her to read, she found her own way to master reading and writing. Later when her daughter, Melody, experienced similar learning challenges, Sharon knew she was dyslexic too and homeschooled her. Due to her creati…
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Go Dyslexia Podcast 11: Tips for Empowering Readers with Dyslexia with Emily Gibbons
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Dyslexia Episode 11: Tips for Empowering Readers with Dyslexia with Emily Gibbons I am so pleased to feature Emily Gibbons a certified dyslexia practitioner and author. Emily works one-on-one with students, writes educational resources for early literacy and dyslexia, and runs an annual, virtual conference called Building Readers for Life. You can …
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000 Trailer - Intro To The Useful And Hired Podcast
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Welcome! This will give you a brief idea of what our podcast is about, who it's for and what to expect in future episodes. Our tagline is "Personal and Professional Development For Young Adults And The Employers That Need Them". Here's where you can get access to: + interviews with other young adults like yourself who are figuring out this adulting…
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Dyslexia Episode 10: A Student Focused Discussion on Awareness, Research, Advocacy and Self Esteem with Dr. Lauren McClenney-Rosenstein
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I am so pleased to feature Dr. Lauren McClenney-Rosenstein a dyslexia expert and advocate. She is the creator of http://www.thinkdyslexia.org/ and she presently works as a middle school learning specialist and instructional coach at a private Quaker school in Baltimore, Maryland. In this episode, we discuss dyslexia awareness, research, advocacy, a…
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Go Dyslexia Episode 9: The Bullet Map Approach with Darius Namdaran
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I’m so pleased to announce my ninth Go Dyslexia podcast: The Bullet Map Approach with Darius Namdaran. This podcast shares a discussion with Darius Namdaran, the CEO of Bullet Map Academy and Dyslexia at Work. Darius tells us about his own life adventure with dyslexia and his lifelong commitment to helping kids and adults with this learning differe…
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Go Dyslexia Episode 8: Dyslexia: Building Vocabulary & Semantic Skills with Infercabulary
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. Erica Warren’s 12th Go Dyslexia video podcast: Dyslexia: Building Vocabulary and Semantic Skills with Infercabulary, featuring Guest Beth Lawrence and Host Dr. Erica Warren. https://youtu.be/WVZkHFXPKo8 Click here to downloadBy Dr. Erica Warren
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Go Dyslexia Episode 7: Rapid Automatic Naming and Multisensory Methods with Guest Dr. Michael Hart and Host Dr. Erica Warren
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I’m so pleased to announce my seventh Go Dyslexia video podcast: Rapid Automatic Naming and Multisensory Methods with Guest Dr. Michael Hart and Host Dr. Erica Warren. URL: https://youtu.be/PfwxcU2B3-U This video podcast shares my most recent video podcast, featuring dyslexia expert and advocate, Dr. Michael Hart. This is the seventh of many, free …
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Go Dyslexia Episode 6: Dyslexia and Memory with Dr. Aaron Ralby
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This video podcast, Dyslexia and Memory features memory and language expert, Aaron Ralby from Linguisticator and host Dr. Erica Warren. This is the sixth of many free video podcasts for Go Dyslexia! This video podcast offers a fascinating discussion about mindful and multisensory strategies that enhance cognition and learning. Come learn about fun …
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Voice Dream Writer: A Video Podcast with Author Winston Chen
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This is Dr. Erica Warren’s most recent video podcast, featuring dyslexia advocate and author, Winston Chen. https://youtu.be/uyPcMZyEZ1E Winston tells us all about the many benefits of his app Voice Dream Writer for individuals with dyslexia. This is the fifth of many free video podcasts for Go Dyslexia! What is Voice Dream Writer? Voice Dream Writ…
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Go Dyslexia Episode 4: Dyslexia and Learning Through Music: A Podcast with Nathan John
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This Go Dyslexia video podcast features dyslexia advocate and entrepreneur Nathan John. Having overcome the barriers of being an undiagnosed dyslexic at school, Nathan became a successful event organizer and DJ while completing a university degree in Applied Economics. Now, Nathan is a successful multi award-winning entrepreneur who has been public…
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