Best Nicole Bennett Podcasts (2024)

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Hunting Meteorites in Antarctica (with Scott VanBommel) 12:22

19h ago12:22

12:22

Dean chats with Scott VanBommel, meteorite hunter and senior research scientist at Washington University in St. Louis. Listen to learn what it takes to find a meteorite (you'll have to start looking down). Send us your thoughts at lookingup@wvxu.org or post them on social media using #lookinguppodFind Us Online: Twitter: @lookinguppod @deanregas, I…

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Episode 385: Building Genuine Connections through Meaningful Conversations, with Debra Fine 47:03

3d ago47:03

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Debra about making successful small talk and creating authentic connections. She shares examples of what to say to start a conversation, what the serious conversation killers are, and tactical ways to exit a conversation gracefully. If you’ve ever wondered how to set yourself up for success wh…

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Heather Wright on Getting Back Up 1:30:40

3d ago1:30:40

1:30:40

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Heather Wright, a dear friend who is an inspiration to us all on overcoming hardships, getting back up and keep moving forward. From navigating tumultuous relationships and battling self-doubt to finding support through family and friends, Heather's journey is a testament to resilience. We explor…

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Amber Mohr on Midlife Hormones 1:14:10

10d ago1:14:10

1:14:10

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Amber Mohr to tackle a topic that many find hard to discuss-hormones, perimenopause and menopause. We both share our personal struggles with hormonal imbalances and discuss the life-changing effects of hormone replacement therapy. We are challenging the conventional notion that menopausal symptom…

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Celebrating the Cosmos Every Day (With Robert Nemiroff) 12:08

15d ago12:08

12:08

Dean chats with Robert Nemiroff, one of the creators of the Astronomy Picture of the Day website. They discuss the site's legacy and various astrophotography techniques.Send us your thoughts at lookingup@wvxu.org or post them on social media using #lookinguppodFind Us Online: Twitter: @lookinguppod @deanregas, Instagram: @917wvxu @deanregas, Tiktok…

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Episode 384: Why Knowing Your Audience Makes Your Marketing Simpler, with Mary Charleson 45:35

18d ago45:35

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Mary Charleson, President of Five Minute Marketing and founder of Carry On Queen, about her formula for creating marketing plans that align with your target audience. We discuss how giving without expectation applies to Marketing and how Mary views volunteering with purpose as part of this phi…

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Sarah Moody on Being a Woman in Law Enforcement 1:13:16

18d ago1:13:16

1:13:16

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Sarah Moody, a former Chattanooga police officer. We talk about what it's like to work in a man's world, why she chose law enforcement, why she left the force, and what women officers bring to the table. You'll hear: Sarah's unique approach to policing The significance of a supportive spouse in a…

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Kesha McCollum on Race in a Sleepy Town 1:18:36

26d ago1:18:36

1:18:36

Send us a Text Message. Today I'm joined by my friend and neighbor, Kesha McCollum, to explore what happens when a confrontation about race lands on your own front door. Kesha opens up about her experiences confronting racism and the struggles of being a black woman and mother in a predominantly white community. Tune in as we discuss the critical n…

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Episode 383: Empowering Destination Marketing with Civitas Pro's Data Insights, with Tiffany Gallagher 39:13

25d ago39:13

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Tiffany Gallagher, Vice President of Operations at Civitas about what Tourism Improvement Districts (TIDs) mean for the communities where they are established. She shares more about creative funding opportunities designed as a benefit-based vehicle for the travel industry forward. Tiffany also…

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Special Edition: Discussion with School Board Candidates Jennifer Aprea and Dr. Margie Johnson 1:25:11

1M ago1:25:11

1:25:11

Send us a Text Message. Today is a special edition of The Good Enough Woman podcast as I welcome two candidates running for region five seat on the Williamson County School board, Jennifer Aprea and Dr. Margie Johnson. We discuss topics like arming teachers, banning books, budget questions like teacher raises, and zoning in an area that is still ou…

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Episode 382: Building a Purpose-Driven Company Culture, with Nicole Mahoney and TJ Bennett 1:14:50

1M ago1:14:50

1:14:50

On this episode of Destination on the Left, I’m sharing my recent appearance on the Desuckify Work podcast with TJ Bennett. We discuss why people crave purpose-driven work, why it’s important to have a vision, and, more importantly, how to communicate that vision throughout the company. We also discuss building a strong team and how structure and o…

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LAURA BEGLEY BLOOM, Travel Writer: TIPS ON HOW TO EXPERIENCE DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK THIS SUMMER 4:52

1M ago4:52

4:52

Summer in Death Valley may be hot, but it offers a unique advantage: fewer crowds. This translates to a more intimate, affordable, and secluded experience in Death Valley National Park. If prepared for the heat, this could be the perfect time to explore one of America’s true national treasures. Laura Begley Bloom, a senior contributor with Forbes a…

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Episode 381: Business Growth and Thought Leadership, with Nicole Mahoney and Sharon Toerek 56:20

1M ago56:20

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, you’ll hear my conversation with Sharon Toerek about the importance of finding your niche and how growth happens once you commit to it. We also discuss how becoming a thought leader in your niche leads to new relationships and opportunities. While this interview centers around building a marketing agency,…

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Sarah Morris on What's In a Name 1:16:23

1M ago1:16:23

1:16:23

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Sarah Morris, a successful midwestern singer/songwriter who most people comment, “wow, such a big voice for a small woman.” In today’s episode we talk about what’s in a name, step parent adoption, finding success in music outside of the machine and how those feelings of enoughness can sneak thems…

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They Might Be Into Astronomy (With John Linnell) 18:20

1M ago18:20

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Dean chats with John Linnell, one half of the iconic band They Might Giants. Listen in to hear about the vision for their 1992 album Apollo 18, John's backyard astronomy practice, and a mini-lesson from Dean on astronomy misconceptions!Homework Assignment: Write to Dean with your astronomy questions and he might answer them in a future episode! Use…

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"Give them hope": Renowned dog handler unpacks work on countless investigations, including BTK killer 49:05

1M ago49:05

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Tracy “Trace” Sargent has spent decades alongside her K-9 partners tracking down murderers and looking for missing persons. This week, she takes us beyond criminal headlines, sharing her firsthand experience with several high-profile cases including the infamous BTK serial killer investigation.

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Brittni Nicole on Overcoming Infidelity 1:07:52

2M ago1:07:52

1:07:52

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Brittni Nicole, a mother of four and one of the most resilient women I know. After discovering her husband’s infidelity (for the second time) through a friend’s message and a revealing video, Brittni takes us through her journey of healing, the challenges of co-parenting, and the liberating power…

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Episode 380: The Intersection of Storytelling, Collaboration, and Attractions, with Geoff Thatcher 45:34

2M ago45:34

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Geoff Thatcher about telling great stories and why they impact how people experience your brand. Geoff shares examples of his revolutionary experiential framework in action and gives his insights into staying focused, finding the right partners, forgiving allowable weaknesses, and remembering …

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Eve Sturges 51:27

2M ago51:27

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This week, it’s a true delight and honor to welcome writer, therapist, and host of the Everything’s Relative podcast, Eve Sturges, to Mothering Heights! Eve’s writing has been called “incisive, funny, and deeply sensitive” by no less than the great Jill Filopovic, and her podcast explores what happens after the discovery of surprising DNA results. …

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Episode 379: Connecting Communities through Collaboration, with Sonya Nash 37:16

2M ago37:16

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Sonya Nash, Executive Director of Visit Shipshewana. She shares how she honors the local community through the work her DMO does and describes her role as creating an experience that visitors love and positively impacts the local community. Sonya also talks about a countywide collaboration she…

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Dawn Bennett on Giving The Gift of Life Through Surrogacy (9 times) 1:11:43

2M ago1:11:43

1:11:43

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Dawn Bennett, an incredible woman who has been a surrogate nine times helping other families bring their babies into the world. Dawn shares the emotional highs and lows of being a surrogate, her commitment to advocating for surrogates' rights, and how she balances her own family life with her sur…

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What did they find on Asteroid Bennu? (with Dr. Nicole Lunning) 22:15

2M ago22:15

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Dean chats with Dr. Nicole Lunning from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, who explains the challenges and successes of collecting samples from asteroid Bennu. Plus, a recap of the April 2024 solar eclipse! Find Us Online: Twitter: @lookinguppod @deanregas, Instagram: @917wvxu @deanregas, Tiktok: @cincinnatipublicradio @astronomerdean, Episode transcript: …

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Katie Garrison on Her Special Needs Lulu 1:10:42

2M ago1:10:42

1:10:42

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Katie Garrison, a Nashville realtor and spectacular mom. Katie, whose daughter was born with a rare disorder called Soto Syndrome, shares her journey of parenting a child with special needs and how their is actually so much beauty in the unexpected. We discuss: Katie's transition into a real esta…

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Episode 378: Let Your Weird Flag Fly, with Emily P. Dailey 44:25

2M ago44:25

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Emily about how her creative skills and early experience in theater led her to the hospitality industry. She walks us through a process for evaluating your brand and thinking about it from a people-first perspective and shares her approach to addressing challenges that cover planning for short…

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Marta Cunningham 50:31

2M ago50:31

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This week, we are thrilled to welcome filmmaker Marta Cunningham to Mothering Heights! Nominated for two News and Documentary Emmy Awards, Marta Cunningham is a queer filmmaker of color. A native of Northern California, she was so moved by the story of Lawrence King’s tragic murder in 2008 that she embedded herself in the beachside city of Oxnard, …

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Episode 377: Fostering Community and Mindful Travel Experiences for Women, with Megan Grant 32:25

2M ago32:25

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, Megan Grant and I talk about how her tours are designed to create a positive social impact. She highlights the trends that are helping her business grow and thrive, including mindful purchasing and lone female travelers. We also discussed the importance of community and how Megan’s tours build community. …

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Leigh Ann Saucier on the question: "Do You Have Kids?" 1:08:43

2M ago1:08:43

1:08:43

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Leigh Ann Saucier, scientist, project manager, and franchise owner of Burn Boot Camp (Brentwood and Antioch). Leigh Ann shares her personal story of facing infertility and how she has found purpose beyond the societal norms set out for women. We discuss: How a surprising medical diagnosis shifted…

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What's a Sonic Thump? (with NASA Quesst's Jonathan Rathsam and Ed Haering) 18:20

2M ago18:20

18:20

Dean discusses NASA Quesst's X-59 aircraft with Senior Research Engineer at NASA Langley, Dr. Jonathan Rathsam and Aerospace Engineer at NASA Armstrong, Ed Haering. Will supersonic air travel make a comeback? Homework assignment: Would you go on a suborbital flight? Send us your thoughts at lookingup@wvxu.org or post them on social media using #loo…

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Episode 376: Evolving Travel Trends and Adventure Tourism, with Sean Hebert 44:06

3M ago44:06

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On this episode of Destination on the Left, Sean Hebert goes deep into the backstory of TourRadar, an organized adventure platform. He shares his perspective on the importance of trust, what adventure travelers are looking for in terms of new experiences, and how TourRadar facilitates amazing collaboration between travelers, tour operators, and tra…

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Tamara Young on Family Estrangement and Self-Healing 1:33:46

3M ago1:33:46

1:33:46

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Tamara Young, an incredible woman who is changing the trajectory of her family through her own healing. Throughout our discussion, her experience reminds us that healing from trauma is not a straight path but a complex journey that requires patience, self-awareness, and personal responsibility. W…

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Episode 375: Cultivating a Transformative Mindset, with Meredith Calloway 44:45

3M ago44:45

44:45

On this episode of Destination on the Left, I talk with Meredith Calloway, Chief Visionary Officer and Co-Founder of Gifted Travel Network (GTN). She shares more about the inspiration behind her community of luxury travel advisors and her nuggets of wisdom about how to develop and cultivate a brand message that will help you stand out from the crow…

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Debbie Zavitson on Living with MS 59:59

3M ago59:59

59:59

Send us a Text Message. Today I am sitting down with Debbie Zavitson, a former music executive and publisher who has been living with multiple sclerosis (MS) for over two decades. Debbie shares her journey from an aspiring musician to a respected industry executive, and how MS has affected her daily life, prompting significant career decisions, inc…

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Nicole Iny—Executive Director of Grants and Consumer Education at FAIR Health: Tools, educational content and resources to help older adults and family caregivers plan for care relevant to Seniors 7:00

3M ago7:00

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Older adults (age 65 and over) often shoulder a significant portion of healthcare costs but may not always receive the care they prefer. This month, FAIR Health, with generous support from The John A. Hartford Foundation, launched FAIRHealthOlderAdults.org, a free website that offers tools, educational content and resources to help older adults and…

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Dr. Joanne Mortimer, Medical Oncologist at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center and Jessica, Woman Diagnosed with Breast Cancer: BRCA Mutation and Importance of Genetic Testing 5:19

3M ago5:19

5:19

Dr. Joanne Mortimer, a medical oncologist at the City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center and Jessica, who was diagnosed with breast cancer join me to talk about the importance of BRCA mutation testing, and how knowing her BRCA mutation status led to routine cancer screenings that Jessica says saved her life.…

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Robin Growley, Bank of America’s Savings and Budgeting Guru: How to Navigate Personal Finance Trends to Build Lasting Savings Habits 9:56

3M ago9:56

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From cash stuffing to loud budgeting, when there’s a new personal finance trend every month, it can be challenging to decipher the best way to keep your finances in shape. Rising costs haven’t made it easier, especially as consumers navigate building up their savings amidst higher costs of living. America Saves Week is a time for people at all stag…

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Tamim Hamid: Author of Grow It Back, How Laser Phototherapy Stops Hair Loss and Regrows Your Hair 14:17

3M ago14:17

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What would make Tamim Hamid, a former NASA biomedical engineer working at the Kennedy Space Center invent a device that regrows hair and write a book about it? Well, today we're going to find out; he's the author of Grow It Back, How Laser Phototherapy Stops Hair Loss and Regrows Your Hair.By Audrey Adams

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Laurie Murphy: Author of Dream Me Home 14:17

3M ago14:17

14:17

Registered nurse and psychotherapist Laurie Elizabeth Murphy draws on her own experience working in the field to create a uniquely intellectual and entertaining mystery in her new book, Dream Me Home. It's a chilling mystery, a story of betrayal, infidelity, and love.By Audrey Adams

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Inside the Alien World of Scavenger's Reign (with Joe Bennett and Chris Prynoski) 24:07

3M ago24:07

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Dean chats with Scavenger's Reign show creator, Joe Bennett, and executive producer Chris Prynoski, about what it takes to create an alien world from scratch. Homework Assignment: What are your thoughts on alien life? How will we make contact?Would we ever even recognize alien life if we saw it?Send us your thoughts at lookingup@wvxu.org or post th…

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Alison Bennett 1:03:27

3M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

We are so lucky and so thrilled to welcome Alison Bennett to Mothering Heights! Alison is a writer and producer and has written on shows like (Leonora’s fave) You’re the Worst and the Emmy-nominated Doogie Kamealoha, MD. We dive into the real nitty gritty of launching a successful writing career here, as well as how to navigate ooky situations with…

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Jenny Gill on Living in The Shadows 1:25:26

3M ago1:25:26

1:25:26

Send us a Text Message. In today's episode I'm joined by one of my best friends, Jenny Gill, singer, songwriter and filmmaker. She shares what it's like to grow up in the shadow of celebrity and live in the public eye as a child, but also her journey to live more authentically and define what success means to her. We discuss: The effect of Jenny's …

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Episode 374: Our Exciting Travel Alliance Partnership Rebrand, with Nicole Mahoney 35:10

3M ago35:10

35:10

This week, I’m reflecting on our new brand and why we are so excited about the next chapter. I want to share the branding journey with you to highlight the lessons we learned along the way. I hope that our story will inspire you and give an introduction to our new company and the philosophy behind it. What You Will Learn in This Episode: Why we dec…

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'Technology doesn't go cold': Solving the 1972 murder of Debbie Lynn Randall 45:32

3M ago45:32

45:32

In fall 2023, investigators identified a nine-year-old girl's killer 51 years after she was abducted near her home in Marietta, Georgia. Sergeant Morris Nix takes us beyond criminal headlines for episode 36, with a firsthand account of what it was like to help solve Debbie Lynn Randall's 1972 murder.…

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Megha Bradley on Generational Trauma and Soul Healing 1:24:10

3M ago1:24:10

1:24:10

Send us a Text Message. In today's episode, I’m joined by Megha Bradley, a transformation coach and woman with a remarkable journey of self and soul discovery. With resilience and an unshakable connection to God, Megha shares how she overcame a legacy of trauma to pursue a career helping others heal from their own. We discuss: Megha’s role as a tra…

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Pale Blue Perspective (with Ann Druyan) 22:10

3M ago22:10

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Dean chats with author, director and Cosmos producer Ann Druyan about her perspective on the universe. Listen in to hear about a "Noah's Ark of human culture," the biggest group picture ever taken, and a love story that transcends our solar system.Homework assignment: What would you select for your own Golden Record? Send us your chosen songs, soun…

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Nicole Riviere 59:45

3M ago59:45

59:45

What a genuine thrill to welcome dancer, choreographer, filmmaker, and educator Nicole Riviere to Mothering Heights! Nicole has danced on shows like America’s Got Talent and for artists such as Death Cab for Cutie, Peaches, and Elvis Costello. She has a combined 30 years of experience teaching yoga and dance, and she is a filmmaker who directs musi…

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Rena Ooi on Transforming Grief 1:17:09

3M ago1:17:09

1:17:09

Send us a Text Message. Today I have have someone very special to me on the podcast, Rena Ooi. Rena stands as a beacon of resilience and hope in the face of unimaginable loss. Now a grief recovery specialist, she turned her personal tragedies into a lifeline for others grappling with sorrow. We explore how many of the beliefs we bring into adulthoo…

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Welcome to the Good Enough Woman Podcast 2:19

3M ago2:19

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Send us a Text Message. Do you constantly “should” on yourself or consistently listen to that critical and judgmental inner voice? You’re not alone. Join Corinne Morse and her weekly guests every Wednesday, who simply aspire to be “good enough women. Their stories tell of heartbreak, joy and eventual peace. Support the Show. Connect with Corinne: W…

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Genealogist Bernice Bennett: Family Health History Conversations Could Help Drive Awareness and Diagnosis of an Inherited Condition 9:23

3M ago9:23

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Genealogist and health educator Bernice Bennett, host of Alnylam’s Family Health History Road Trip program, traveled and visited families affected by an inherited condition called hereditary ATTR amyloidosis – She is joined by Giselle, whose father’s diagnosis solved her own health puzzle and why it’s so important for families to discuss their heal…

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Episode 373: Understanding American Traveler Sentiment, with Amir Eylon 55:10

4M ago55:10

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A thirty-two-year veteran of the Travel & Tourism industry, Amir Eylon leads the entire team at Longwoods International, responsible for the development and execution of all facets of the organization, from program development to customer acquisition and retention. He joined Longwoods in 2015 from his previous role as Vice President, Partner Engage…

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Catching Eclipse Fever (with Dante Centuori) 24:22

4M ago24:22

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Looking Up is eclipse-ready! Dean chats with Dante Centuori, executive director of the Armstrong Air and Space Museum, about the upcoming April 8th Solar Eclipse. The museum is situated on the eclipse's path of totality, making it the perfect destination for Eclipse day.Homework Assignment:Take a look at this eclipse map and find out if you are in …

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