Best Megan Gibson Podcasts (2024)

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Menstruation: How Do I Have The Talk with My Kids? 40:35

4d ago40:35

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Whether you call it your ‘Auntie Flow’ or tell people that it’s your ‘time of the month’, there are many ways to address The Period Talk - but How do we as parents start the conversation? And when is the right time? When my daughter's first pimple appears? When she decides to ask me? In this Podcast, Tweenology Founder & fellow parent, Marlese Wall…

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Trailblazer in Maine Medicine: Dr. Barbara Crowley 39:58

8h ago39:58

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Dr. Barbara Crowley is the leader of the Peter Alfond Endowment Programs at MaineGeneral Health in Augusta. Barbara’s background in pediatrics and community health has contributed to her transformational approach to broadening the definition of health beyond clinical settings. From pioneering school-based health centers to leading initiatives that …

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Avesta Housing and Compassionate Leadership: Rebecca Hatfield 37:32

13d ago37:32

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Rebecca Hatfield is the CEO and president of Avesta Housing. With a background in finance and tech, Rebecca brings a unique blend of analytical prowess and compassion to her role at one of Maine’s most well-recognized affordable housing non-profits. Raised on the West Coast, Rebecca spent time all over the world before moving to her husband’s home …

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Untitled

5d ago

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Jared and Mike return to their new, state-of-the-art studio, this time with guests Amy O and Glenn Myers, whose recent collaborative efforts resulted, in part, in Amy’s latests album, Mirror, Reflect. https://archive.org/download/ur-152-pv/UR%20152-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band

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No Legs! And Living My Dream Life! with Neo Kirchway 48:39

7d ago48:39

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Take a seat, because this story will catch you off-guard... and inspired! "I was mocked and laughed at, because I look different, and kids are not always taught at home that children are different, and we need to love everyone no matter what they look like," says double-amputee, Neo Kirchway. A young girl from Botswana, with both her legs amputated…

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Growth Mindset: Gibsons Sotheby's International Realty 45:26

10d ago45:26

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Colleen Barry is the CEO of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty. Originally a documentary filmmaker and graphic designer, Colleen found her employment options limited in 2002, in the financial aftermath of the burst dot-com bubble. She gratefully accepted a position answering phones in a rental office. By working hard and repeatedly saying “yes” …

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Rockstar Camp for Women: Megan Jo Wilson 45:58

17d ago45:58

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Megan Jo Wilson is the founder of Rockstar Camp for Women, a transformative leadership program held at the Portland House of Music in Maine’s largest city. Growing up in nearby Cape Elizabeth, Megan felt drawn to the arts at an early age. From performing Tina Turner tunes on her parents’ front lawn to becoming a professional singer and musician, Me…

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Matthew Russ Braves the Elements to Plein Air Paint in Maine 37:39

19d ago37:39

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By Dr. Lisa Belisle

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Whole Woman Health: Carrie Levine 33:39

28d ago33:39

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Carrie Levine is a certified functional medicine practitioner, author, and owner of Whole Woman Health. A Certified Nurse Midwife, Carrie honed her skills in multiple Southern Maine locations, including Maine Medical Center in Portland, Miles Memorial Hospital in Damariscotta, and Women to Women in Yarmouth. She founded Whole Woman Health in 2014. …

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Episode 151 with guests Melody Deusner (art historian, rug maker) and Laura Stockwell (comedian)

21d ago

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Jared and Mike are not “back” this time, per se…because they’re in a brand new studio space for the very first time! And, they’re not alone…they’re joined by author, art historian, and rug maker, Melody Deusner, and comedian, Laura Stockwell! B’loonies, Looksmaxxing, aesthetics, chocolate frogs…all of this and MORE on Unspoken Requests episode 151.…

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Maine Health: Andy Patstone 42:32

25d ago42:32

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Andy (Andrea) Patstone is the Coastal Region President of MaineHealth, the state’s largest healthcare organization. Andy brings a unique perspective to leadership, emphasizing the importance of being adaptive, having self-awareness and understanding others' needs. She highlights the challenge of leading in a clinical field as a non-clinician, and s…

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Radio Man: Bud Stiker 41:41

27d ago41:41

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Bud Stiker is an internationally recognized radio professional and creative consultant who now uses his communication background to benefit medical learners and patients. Originally from upstate New York, Bud gained extensive experience in radio across the U.S. before eventually moving to Maine. Bud’s winding professional path from disc jockey to g…

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Summer holidays! 0:32

1M ago0:32

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We're on holiday! But don't worry, we will be back before you know it! The post Summer holidays! first appeared on Breaking the Glass Slipper.By Megan Leigh, Charlotte Bond, and Lucy Hounsom

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Night Terrors & Anxiety: What's The Best Solution? with Megan Tucker 29:05

29d ago29:05

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When should I be worried about my child's night terrors? At which point do I need professional help to solve the situation? Our visiting expert this week is educational psychologist Megan Tucker, who explains to us that nightmares and emotional stress are part of their development. However, the situation could become serious. In this podcast, she o…

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Maine Artist: Susan Johnson 34:53

1M ago34:53

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By Dr. Lisa Belisle

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Working for Ringwood: Intern Insight with Rachel Harley and Jiyuan Li 21:03

1M ago21:03

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For the final episode of Season 3, we've invited fellow interns Rachel Harley and Jiyuan Li to discuss their time working for Ringwood as they finish their duties and bid us farewell soon. They speak to their roles and responsibilities during the course of their internship, the skills they've learned, their favorite aspects of the job, and their pl…

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Maine Humor: Tim Sample 1:03:56

2M ago1:03:56

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By Dr. Lisa Belisle

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Writing horror comics with Corissa Grant 30:07

2M ago30:07

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We have a lot of authors on our podcast, talking about their books, what inspired them, how they’ve written them etc. Quite often they’ll get drawn into the TV series or films that inspired them [*coughs* Star Trek]. But a medium we don’t often touch upon is comics & graphic novels, even though some of […] The post Writing horror comics with Coriss…

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Perimenopause: What Do I Need To Manage? with Dr Juanri Jonck 47:49

1M ago47:49

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My cycle is changing, My period is changing, What do I do? Perimenopause is easily managed if you know what the signs are, early on! And don't be fooled: lifestyle stress, depression, exhaustion, and mood swings, could all be indicators. In this Podcast we are joined by a medical expert, Dr Juanri Jonck, to help Women better understand the hormonal…

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Yarmouth Clam Festival: Chelsie DiConzo, Director 24:26

2M ago24:26

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Chelsie DiConzo is the Community Events Director for the Yarmouth Clam Festival. Originally from Rumford, a riverfront mill town located in the foothills of western Maine, Chelsie has dedicated herself to showcasing Maine’s cultural landscape. Chelsie drew upon her well-honed skills as a seasoned event organizer when reviving Yarmouth’s beloved tra…

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Episode 150 with guest Megan MacDonald (History Center Research Librarian)

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How small can a ghost be? What time does Burger King close? How do you properly judge a child’s genealogy? All these questions and more as Jared and Mike talk to Megan Macdonald, research librarian from the Monroe County History Center! https://archive.org/download/ur-150-pv/UR%20150-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band

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Liminal Space Artist: Helen Lewis 40:16

2M ago40:16

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By Dr. Lisa Belisle

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The Inside Story of the World's End Murders with Tom Wood 31:08

2M ago31:08

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Ringwood author Tom Wood joins us this week to chat about his latest novel, The World's End Murders: The Inside Story, which details the nearly four-decade-long struggle that detectives and scientists endured to deliver justice for victims Helen Scott and Christine Eadie, who were tragically murdered in October 1977 in Edinburgh. Tom talks to us ab…

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The poetry of space – with Oliver K. Langmead 38:48

2M ago38:48

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When we say the word “novel,” most of us think of a book written in prose, split into chapters and possibly parts. But every now and again, we come across novels that defy our expectations. Pratchett’s early work not only eschewed chapters – instead presenting the reader with continuous prose divided by section breaks – […] The post The poetry of s…

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Turning My Family Chaos Into Calm with Chereen Gibson 41:55

2M ago41:55

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Feeling overwhelmed? It's Winter, Stepmom responsibilities, 4 kids to juggle... everyone's coughing, play date is cancelled, you are feeling sick too, and hubby is off to work! HOW do We manage this chaos? In this week's Podcast: a Mom's heartfelt story brings some light into the tunnel of chaos, with wonderful tips on keeping our toddlers busy, en…

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Episode 149 with guests Scott Ferguson and Jack Andrews of Swan Wash

2M ago

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Swan Wash is here! And frankly, a wide variety of topics are covered during this lengthy conversation. Local music politics, the death of the middle American small town, middle names, energy drinks…but the main thing you should take away is that Swan Wash has a new album out and it’s called “Shadow Shadow“! https://archive.org/download/ur-149-pv/UR…

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The Scottish Fantastic of 'Song of the Stag' with R.M. Brown 29:04

2M ago29:04

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In this episode, we’ve invited Ringwood author R.M. Brown to discuss the release of her debut novel, Song of the Stag, a book inspired by a simple idea: What if there was a fantasy about Scottish independence? We talk about her writing journey, favorite characters and scenes, worldbuilding and magic, and more! A proud Dundonian, Rebecca is an Engli…

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Secrets and killers with Kaaron Warren 40:13

3M ago40:13

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A few decades ago, if you said the word “Gothic haunted house novel,” the phrase would very definitely have brought to mind something with a rambling Victorian mansion, tortured heroines, mad women in the attic, sombre men, and wailing ghosts. It probably wouldn’t have brought to mind a little old lady baking scones and conducting […] The post Secr…

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What Makes a Good Father? T-Bose Talks About Being a Dad 45:08

3M ago45:08

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Is there an unfair stigma with Fathers in South Africa? How does an absent Dad affect our mental health in the family unity? Should our dads also get paternity leave? Why is our father’s presence at home so important? In this week's episode, we are joined by veteran broadcaster, and now author, Thabo 'T-Bose' Mokwele, who shares his personal story …

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Living Maine: Heather Shields 25:42

3M ago25:42

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Heather Shields is a self-made individual who is a Senior Vice President and Broker with Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty. Growing up on the island of North Haven in Maine’s Penobscot Bay, Heather spent many years working with fellow island resident, and U.S. Congresswoman, Chellie Pingree. Heather's journey from island life to main…

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Arts and Humanities Make the Difference: Kristin Eckhardt 38:29

3M ago38:29

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Kristin Eckhardt is a co-founder of Notice, a boutique consulting agency that specializes in educational startups and other entrepreneurial ventures. A graduate of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, Kristin's education and professional background encompass diverse realms from visual art and architecture to technology and small business ownership.…

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Murders in Perthshire: the Bob Kelty Series with Rob McInroy 27:03

3M ago27:03

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Ringwood author Rob McInroy comes back on the podcast in this episode to discuss the release of his latest novel, Moot, the third book in the award-winning Bob Kelty series of the historical crime fiction genre. He speaks on writing about his hometown of Crieff, in Perthshire, where Moot is set, the unique character of former detective Bob Kelty, t…

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Keeping it short – with Gianni Washington 29:08

3M ago29:08

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A short story isn’t just a novel in miniature form. It isn’t even a shortened novella. It is a creature of its own devising. There’s only time for a snapshot of reality, and in the space of a few thousand words, you have to be able to draw in a reader, make them feel for […] The post Keeping it short – with Gianni Washington first appeared on Break…

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Bullying Prevention: Comfort from Children's Books 20:14

3M ago20:14

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There's a lot we can learn from working through our challenges, and #bullying is perhaps one of the biggest challenges that many parents must work through - so, getting a little help, is always welcome! Noko the Knight is a beautiful children's book series, written by our guest this week, Eleni Theodorou, that aims to spread awareness & help with t…

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The Tech Margin: Sonia Cook-Broen 37:23

3M ago37:23

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Sonia Cook-Broen is a trailblazing innovator whose focus is the intersection of technology and art. A former software engineer and longtime Maine resident, Sonia is the founder of TheTechMargin, which embraces “coloring outside of the lines, creativity, mindfulness, and allyship,” through its online classes and other content. Sonia advocates for di…

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What Was Your Creative Lightning Bolt? Page Eastburn O'Rourke and the Artistic Process 28:43

3M ago28:43

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Page Eastburn O’Rourke spent decades developing a successful career based on a creative style she called “Pop Folk Art,” that became beloved by loyal collectors of her work. She hopes that her new work will be even more appealing to those who have come to love and appreciate her approach. Page recalls a “lightning bolt” moment while exploring the L…

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Episode 148 with guest Mat Alano-Martin (from the world of comedy)

3M ago

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Bloomington’s own Mat Alano-Martin returns to the show to tell us all about the upcoming Limestone Comedy Fest, and to discuss christian ska. https://archive.org/download/ur-148-pv/UR%20148-pv.mp3By Tan Van Tour Talk: How To Be a Band

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Addiction Doc: Dr. Nick Gallagher 35:48

3M ago35:48

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Raised in Winslow, Maine, Addiction Medicine specialist Dr. Nick Gallagher is the latest in a long line of family members to provide care for his community. He began his employment with the local hospital when he was a teenager, scrubbing floors and emptying trash cans, as a member of the environmental services team. After working his way through t…

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In Conversation with Lead Editors Megan Gibson and Annika Dahlman 30:42

3M ago30:42

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Ever wondered what it's like to work for an indie publishing house? We speak with interns Megan Gibson and Annika Dahlman about their many experiences working at Ringwood, as well as their current responsibilities as lead editors for two upcoming book releases, The World's End Murders: The Inside Story by Tom Wood and Song of the Stag by R. M. Brow…

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Secret societies & the occult – with S.T. Gibson 38:41

4M ago38:41

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The literature of our past is littered with casual gender biases. You describe someone as a “witch” and the natural assumption is that they are female. But according to Diane Purkiss, while mostly women were accused in the English witch trials, in some of the Scandinavian countries, men were in the slight majority. In fact, […] The post Secret soci…

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Sleep Therapy for Your Baby with Venetia Wegelin 29:17

4M ago29:17

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“MY BABY DOESN’T SLEEP!” Are We doing something wrong? Is my baby ill? or lacking something? This week Our guest is Venetia from Dudus Baba. While trying to fix her own baby's sleeping difficulty, she discovered sleep therapy - a different approach that changed her life! Learn more about sleep therapy & the incredible work Venetia does, in this wee…

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Life By Design: Mary Allen Lindemann and the Future of Coffee 35:18

4M ago35:18

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Coffee by Design owner and co-founder Mary Allen Lindemann is a pioneering force in the coffee industry, and a longstanding supporter of arts and community in Maine. Her deep connection to the state dates back to 1971, when her family first began summering on Chebeague Island in Casco Bay. Mary Allen would go on to pursue fashion marketing and adve…

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Episode 147 with guests Christine Brackenhoff & Abby Noroozi (out-going and in-coming WFHB Music Directors, respectively)

3M ago

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Three weeks in a row! Its an embarassment of radio riches! This week, Jared and Mike get into the nitty gritty with Christine Brackenhoff & Abby Noroozi to find out just how the community radio sausage is made. Did you know; community radio stations don’t actually make any sausage at all?!? Learn that fact, and others on this week’s episode of Unsp…

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Starting a Family and an Art Practice: Miriam Webber 31:26

4M ago31:26

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Emerging artist Miriam Webber found her way back to art as a means to rediscover herself after becoming a mother. Miriam has long enjoyed painting and drawing. A friend who featured Miriam’s work at her local business catalyzed Miriam’s shift toward sharing her art publicly, and the subsequent sell-out show affirmed Miriam’s artistic path. Currentl…

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