Best Lima Public Librarys Podcasts (2024)

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S2E8: Lt. Col. Ted Blickwedel - Marine Combat Veteran Turned Whistleblower Exposing Compromised Mental Healthcare at the VA 44:55

1M ago44:55

44:55

Blickwedel, a VA VET Center counselor, fought valiantly to protect veterans, their families and counselors from the VA’s misguided, harmful and unethical clinical performance policies, which turned patients into numbers and severely compromised the mental health and welfare of both Veterans and the counselors who care for them. Despite enduring the…

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S2E7: Krista Hanley - Perspectives of Safety and the Importance of Community Investment 40:17

3M ago40:17

40:17

**Content Warning** This episode mentions the occurrence of gun violence from a survivor's perspective and may be activating for some viewers and listeners. Krista Hanley (she/her) is a writer, public speaker, artist, and safety programs facilitator. As a co-founder of the organization, We Are Safer Together, she is passionate about helping empower…

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Yalie Saweda Kamara 39:41

5M ago39:41

39:41

In this episode of Inside the Writer's Head, TaraShea Nesbit talks with poet Yalie Saweda Kamara about her new book, Besaydoo, a book that Ross Gay describes as "a prayer for us all" and the New York Times Book Review highlighted the collection as "evoking ecstatic attention and generosity." In addition to sharing her insights about writing poems, …

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S2E6: Deb Sica – Alameda County Library: The Evolving Role of Libraries on the Public Safety Front 29:50

7M ago29:50

29:50

On this episode of Disrupting the Dominoes, our CEO, Arlene Limas, chats with Deputy Librarian, Deb Sica. Together, they address the changing role of libraries in the scope of public service and the need for training and holistic approaches to preventing violence amidst the evolving landscape. Deb Sica currently serves as the Deputy Librarian for A…

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Fiona Sampson 59:17

7M ago59:17

59:17

In the final episode of this season of "Inside the Writer's Head" Manuel Iris interviews renowned British poet and writer Fiona Sampson. They discuss Sampson's musical background informs her writing, how poetry challenges us to read in a different way, the secret coherence that often arises in poems, and more. Fiona Sampson is a leading British poe…

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Rossy Evelin Lima-Padilla 50:19

10M ago50:19

50:19

Manuel Iris talks with poet and academic Rossy Evelin Lima-Padilla. In this episode, Rossy shares how she crossed the border as an undocumented minor. Her struggle with the English language, and how her love for writing, literature, and community, gave her the strength to become a poet and professor in the United States. Rossy Evelin Lima-Padilla i…

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Carlos Aguasaco 57:44

10M ago57:44

57:44

In this episode, Manuel Iris speaks with Latin American cultural studies professor and Director of the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at City College of the City University of New York, Carlos Aguasaco. Hear about his arrival to the US and how poetry and literature have been part of his immigrant story. This is a conversation on identity, …

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S2E4: Marie P. Anderson - Cultures of Violence in Modeling and Beyond 30:21

11M ago30:21

30:21

In this episode, Arlene chats with Marie P. Anderson, modeling industry expert and founder of Boss Babe Models. Marie P. Anderson has recently been interviewed in Rolling Stone Magazine and featured on 60 Minutes Australia, 66 Minutes France, SKY TV United Kingdom, VICE TV America, and various podcasts. She is a model industry expert, author, publi…

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Tara Skurtu and Tanya Ko-Hong 1:00:42

1y ago1:00:42

1:00:42

Manuel Iris sits down with two internationally recognized poets, Tanya Ko-Hong and Tara Skurtu in the latest episode of “Inside the Writer’s Head.” In this episode, Manuel, Tanya, and Tara dive deep into how they define poetry, exploring topics like belonging, otherness, creativity, and the limits of language. Tara Skurtu is the author of "The Amoe…

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S2E5: Elliot Jones - MACRO: Alternate Emergency Response and Public Safety 41:04

1y ago41:04

41:04

On the this episode of Disrupting the Dominoes, Arlene chats with Elliot Jones, MACRO Program Manager! Originally from Oakland, California, Elliott Jones was raised in a family dedicated to social justice, civil service, and community outreach. He graduated from St. John’s University in 2008 and worked for William “Bill” Lynch Jr., NYC’s first blac…

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Haiku North America: Interview with Jennifer Hambrick 47:45

1y ago47:45

47:45

Poet Jennifer Hambrick joins Manuel Iris on a new episode of "Inside the Writer's Head" ahead of the arrival of the largest and oldest gathering of haiku poets outside Japan to Cincinnati. The biennial conference Haiku North America is organized in part by Hambrick. Listen in as they discuss the lyrical power of haiku, Hambrick's musical lens of po…

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S2E3: The Safety Team - Trauma Recovery: Therapeutic Empowerment Self Defense as an Integrated Approach Toward Healing and Violence Prevention 33:20

1y ago33:20

33:20

On this episode of Disrupting the Dominoes, Arlene chats with Dr. Christine DiBlasio and Nancy Keller, leaders of The Safety Team. The Safety Team, Inc., is a 501(c)3 Vermont nonprofit organization dedicated to the safety, empowerment, resiliency, and well-being of women. Part of their work is their revolutionary TESD program, which utilizes the fu…

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S1E2: Anucha Browne – It’s Time for Women to Lead: Exploring the Need for Harnessing the Collective Voice of Women 45:54

1y ago45:54

45:54

Thanks for tuning in to Disrupting the Dominoes: Season 2, Episode 2, featuring guest Anucha Browne! In this episode, Arlene and Anucha discuss the importance of women's collective power, energy, and voice in redefining the landscape of racial justice and the comprehensive acceptance of women in society and the workplace. They explore the complex r…

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S2E1: Dr. Mary Clyde Pierce - Violence Is An Environmental Toxin 40:50

1+ y ago40:50

40:50

In this episode, our CEO Arlene Limas OLY, chats with Dr. Mary Clyde Pierce, Pediatric Emergency Physician at Lurie Children's Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University. Together they discuss violence as an environmental toxin, the adverse effects of violence on children and their genetics, and the future of genetics in the ro…

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Black History Month and Love 58:15

1+ y ago58:15

58:15

Is identity a cage or freedom? How do authors write for enlightenment and hope in the midst of despair? Is it possible to be a black artist today without being an activist? What is love’s power in poetry? In my inaugural episode of this season of “Inside the Writer’s Head,” I chose to interview two brilliant guests to have a conversation about Blac…

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Four Community Story Projects 50:23

1+ y ago50:23

50:23

In this episode of “Inside the Writer’s Head,” Pauletta Hansel interviews three Cincinnati residents who have founded projects with community storytelling at their core, and tells a little about her own project as well.By Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library

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S1E12: Jyoti Singh - Reimagining Violence Prevention Approaches with Nellie's Shelter 22:57

1+ y ago22:57

22:57

We are concluding this season of Disrupting The Dominoes with Jyoti Singh of Nellie's Shelter. Jyoti Singh is the Executive Director of Nellies, a Toronto-based shelter, education, and advocacy center for women. Nellie's completed a two-phase training offered by PAVE for both their staff and contacts within the community, empowering staff and sprea…

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Rimel Kamran and Michael Thompson 41:54

2y ago41:54

41:54

In this episode of “Inside the Writer’s Head,” Pauletta Hansel, CHPL's Writer-in-Residence, interviews poets Rimel Kamran and Michael Thompson who are impacting society through their art.By Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library

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Summit Speaker Series: Arthur Shorr 1:02:23

2y ago1:02:23

1:02:23

Arthur S. Shorr is President and Founder of Arthur S. Shorr & Associates, Inc., Consultants to Health Care Providers; a management consulting firm specializing in providing operational consulting, business, and strategic planning services to Hospitals, Medical Groups and Physicians. Mr. Shorr testifies on Corporate Negligence and Institutional liab…

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S1E11: Ellen Snortland - Discovering Beauty Bites Beast and Empowering Others to Bite Back 38:13

2y ago38:13

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By PAVE Prevention

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Summit Speaker Series: Dr. Miranda Kitterlin-Lynch 34:45

2y ago34:45

34:45

Dr. Miranda Kitterlin-Lynch is an Associate Professor in the Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Florida International University, as well as a Coca-Cola Endowed Professor. She received her doctoral degree in Hospitality Administration from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She is the Director of Membership Services and Devel…

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Summit Speaker Series: Paul Seres 45:50

2y ago45:50

45:50

Paul is a seasoned veteran of all aspects of the hospitality industry, from development, branding, and connecting to operational systems and problem-solving. Paul has owned and operated restaurants, bars, and nightclubs in New York City, and worked as President of the New York Hospitality Alliance to establish better relationships between the New Y…

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S1E10: Obbie West - Awareness of Abuse and Exploring Complexity Through Spoken Word 41:08

2y ago41:08

41:08

**Content Warning: Mentions of assault, sexual assault, and conversations and scenarios of a sexual nature.** On this episode of Disrupting The Dominoes, Arlene meets with Edward Wilson, a.k.a. Obbie West, international spoken word artist, advocate, and author. Originally from Los Angeles, California, Edward is a retiree from the United States Army…

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Emma Carlson Berne, Marianne Chan, and Michael Griffith 44:55

2y ago44:55

44:55

The writer Zora Neal Hurston said, “Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.” In this episode of “Inside the Writer’s Head,” The Library Foundation’s 2022 Writer-in-Residence Pauletta Hansel talks with three Cincinnati authors who have produced remarkable books in three very different genres, each using research as …

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Summit Speaker Series: Nick Mautone 40:18

2y ago40:18

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By PAVE Prevention

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S1E9: Eric Barreras - Working to End Violence Within the U.S. Military 34:39

2y ago34:39

34:39

Eric Barreras is the Founder of Difference Makers (10 Strong), a group of collaborative violence prevention experts whose primary goal is to address various forms of sexual and domestic violence around the globe. In addition, he serves as a Victim Advocate Program Specialist for the U.S. Coast Guard Sexual Assault Response and Recovery Program. As …

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S1E8: Ju'Riese Colon - Ending the Cycles of Abuse in Sport 37:16

2y ago37:16

37:16

You don't want to miss this month's episode of Disrupting the Dominoes! Arelene Limas OLY, CEO of PAVE Prevention meets with Ju’Riese Colón, the Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Ju’Riese is the Chief Executive officer of the U.S. Center for SafeSport, the nation’s only nonprofit organization committed to ending all forms of…

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Manuel Iris and Sara Moore Wagner 51:19

2y ago51:19

51:19

In this episode of “Inside the Writer’s Head” podcast, CHPL's Writer-in-Residence speaks with fellow poet laureate emeritus, Manuel Iris and the prolific and award-winning poet Sara Moore Wagner on demystifying the mysterious process of developing a poetry manuscript, a collection of turning individual poems larger than the sum of its parts.…

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S1E7: Jason Chan - The Reality of Violence in Restaurant and Hospitality Operations 58:55

2y ago58:55

58:55

Jason owns the renowned Chicago sushi restaurant Juno, and has worked his way through various positions in the restaurant field before becoming an owner. As a successful restaurant consultant, he has brought his deep knowledge of the industry to serve his clients and various establishments locally and nationwide. A practicing martial artist and a b…

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S1E6: Tom Rose - Language of Support and Workplace Communication 19:53

2y ago19:53

19:53

Arlene Limas OLY meets with Tom Rose, business consultant with the Association of ESD Professionals, and President of IMPACT Personal Safety Global. Tom has more than 30 years of leadership and management experience with organizations helping at-risk, under-served and vulnerable populations. During his career he has worked in the following areas: B…

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LIVE Event: Steve Estey, Attorney at Law 39:51

2y ago39:51

39:51

Stephen Estey is a California attorney at law, the founding partner of Estey & Bomberger, LLP, a personal injury law firm in San Diego, CA, and a child molestation victims attorney. Estey specializes in "institutional" child sex abuse cases, meaning the child was in the care of a school, daycare, etc., when they were sexually abused. "My goal," say…

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S1E5: Stephanie Cyr - Teaching Duality: Violence Is Far More Than Physical 17:47

2+ y ago17:47

17:47

Arlene Limas OLY meets with Stephanie Cyr of Strength Within Self-Defense! Stephanie is a practicing martial artist with nearly thirty years of experience across more than 10 different martial arts. She holds a 6th-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, in which she has been a coach, official, instructor, and competitor with State and National champions…

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Kari Gunter-Seymour 38:56

2+ y ago38:56

38:56

Kari Gunter-Seymour, Ohio’s third poet laureate, is a woman with a mission: “to lift up all voices to spread the gospel of poetry far and wide.” Now in her second term, she is launching her newest project, I Thought I Heard a Cardinal Sing, an anthology of poetry from and about Ohio’s Appalachian communities. A grant from the American Academy of Po…

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LIVE Event: Nancy Hogshead-Makar OLY of Champion Women 44:45

2+ y ago44:45

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Recorded LIVE on March 3, 2022. PAVE Prevention is excited to announce the first episode of Disrupting The Dominoes LIVE, featuring Olympic Gold Medalist and CEO of Champion Women, Nancy Hogshead-Makar! Nancy joins Arlene Limas OLY, CEO of PAVE Prevention to share her story, healing from traumatic events, the effects of violence long term, the cult…

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S1E4: Julie Harmon - The Role of Emotional Safety in Violence Prevention 24:13

2+ y ago24:13

24:13

Come check out Disrupting The Dominoes, featuring Julie Harmon, Ph.D., as she talks with PAVE CEO Arlene Limas OLY. Director, IMPACT Safety at LifeCare Alliance, Columbus, Ohio Julie Harmon, Ph.D., is the founding Board Chair for the Association of ESD Professionals and a member of the Executive, Membership, and Ethics & Conduct Committees. For the…

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S1E3: Meg Stone - Safe to Say No: Open Communication and Safe Reporting in the Workplace 48:24

2+ y ago48:24

48:24

Disrupting The Dominoes: Episode 3 - PAVE CEO, Arlene Limas OLY with guest Meg Stone, Director of IMPACT Boston and Project Director at IMPACT: Ability. Meg has led IMPACT since 2005 and in that time she has led the development of abuse prevention and safety training programs for schools, homeless shelters, rape crisis centers, disability service a…

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S1E2: Magdalena Diaz - Violence Impacts Everyone, In All Pieces of Identity 19:03

2+ y ago19:03

19:03

Disrupting The Dominoes: Episode 2 Featuring Magdalena Diaz, co-founder of Soul Warriors ESD Magdalena Diaz currently works at one of the country's largest public universities where has worked in Student Affairs since 2017. In her role, she provides trauma-informed responses to issues of sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking thr…

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S1E1: Dr. Pietro Marghella - Violence Prevention Can Enhance Preparedness on All Levels 34:33

2+ y ago34:33

34:33

Disrupting The Dominoes: Episode 1 - How Violence Prevention Can Enhance Preparedness On All Levels, with Dr. Pietro Marghella For the first episode of our new podcast, Disrupting The Dominoes, PAVE Prevention CEO Arlene Limas meets with Dr. Pietro Marghella. Together they discuss how violence prevention can enhance preparedness on all levels, the …

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