Best Heather Leonard Podcasts (2024)

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The Problem With The Stance Of "That's My Truth" 40:47

18h ago40:47

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These days many boast proudly of standing in their truth. It feels empowering and like a stance of self love. The problem with holding firmly to this belief, is we all have "truths" that may conflict. Podcast Host Heather reveals some of her own personal stories in this episode, to paint the picture of the troubles that can emerge from rigidly hold…

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Elevating Healthy Voices with Wes Isley 48:42

2h ago48:42

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In this episode, host Sky Bradshaw talks with Wes Isley, an award-winning writer, chaplain, and interfaith minister. Wes shares his experiences as a chaplain, discussing the complexities of elevating healthy voices in challenging situations. Wes emphasizes the importance of staying centered in compassion and empathy, even when faced with discomfort…

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The Bone Collector and the Lost Girls of West Mesa 1:10:46

1h ago1:10:46

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! The Bone Collector and the Girls of the West Mesa: Unraveling a Mystery On February 2, 2009, a woman walking her dog stumbled upon what appeared to be human bones protruding from the dry, dusty ground of the West Mesa. Law enforcement was quickly called to the scene, and what they found was a mass grave. Over the n…

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Does Time Really Heal? 44:05

6d ago44:05

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In this episode, Podcast Host Heather discusses whether, or not, the passage of time is responsible for improvements in our healing hearts. Her perspective on this matter may surprise and even inspire you to take action towards improvements in relationships with others and even in your own life The suicide & crisis lifeline number at the time of th…

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The Hatfields and the McCoys. The Folklore and Blood Feud. 1:04:15

6d ago1:04:15

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! The Hatfields and the McCoys: A Tale of Blood, Betrayal, and Vengeance The roots of the Hatfield-McCoy feud trace back to the Civil War era. Both families were large, influential, and fiercely loyal to their kin. The Hatfields, led by William Anderson "Devil Anse" Hatfield, resided in West Virginia, while the McCoy…

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Out of Sight Out of Mind 44:50

15d ago44:50

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Whoever said, "Out of sight, out of mind" quite likely never had a spider get chased under their couch by a cat. In episode 46 of season 2, Podcast Host Heather discusses the importance of not burying our emotional needs. When we have deep traumas, grief and hurt, it is so important to seek the help we need to truly heal. The ideas of 'act as if un…

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Jane Anker Hylton. Injustice, Justice, and DNA Exoneration. 1:07:02

13d ago1:07:02

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! The Jane Anker Hylton Case: A Tale of Justice, Injustice, and DNA Exoneration In the quiet suburb of Sacramento, California, on a fateful night in July 1978, Jane Anker Hylton, a 30-year-old mother of three, was brutally murdered. The heinous crime not only devastated her family but also sparked a decades-long saga…

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Self Perception And What Could Be Blocking You From Your Dream Life 42:16

23d ago42:16

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Most of us set goals and have aspirations that we're working towards. In this latest episode of Simply Healed With Heather Leonard, Host Heather offers potential blockages to achieving your life's desires. Episode 45, of season 2, is filled with strategies to help you on your self-growth process and tackles many of the obstacles that many of us fac…

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The Shocking Case of Helle Crafts. The Wood Chipper Murder. 49:58

20d ago49:58

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! The Shocking Case of Helle Crafts: The Wood Chipper Murder On the night of November 18, 1986, Helle Crafts was last seen by her friends and colleagues. She had confided in them about her concerns regarding her husband’s infidelity and her intention to divorce him. When she didn’t show up for work the next day and h…

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Nurturing the Nurturer with Dawn Leonard 46:28

26d ago46:28

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Nurturing the nurturer is essential in a world where selflessness is often celebrated, but where those who give tirelessly are often the last to receive help. This imbalance can lead to burnout, emotional exhaustion, and a depletion of the qualities that make nurturers valuable. Cultivating a culture where care is both given and received is crucial…

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Why You Can't Even Be Around Toxic People 43:20

29d ago43:20

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Toxic behavior can be like a cancer.... furthermore, it can be a contributing factor to awful diseases such as cancer. This episode encourages listeners to distance themselves from both being around bad behavior and participating in it themselves. Nothing in this podcast episode constitutes health, or medical (physical or mental) advice. This podca…

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Leonard Fraser. The Rockhampton Serial Killer and Rapist. 1:01:55

27d ago1:01:55

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Leonard John Fraser: The Rockhampton Serial Killer and RapistLeonard John Fraser, infamously known as "The Rockhampton Rapist," is one of Australia's most notorious serial killers. His heinous crimes in the 1990s shocked the nation, leaving an indelible mark on the history of criminal activity in Queensland. This b…

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How To Stay Positive When In A Storm 44:55

1M ago44:55

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While some people may seem to exude positivity, we all have our down days. This episode seeks to poke holes in what drags you into the dark and shine light on some methods that have helped podcast Host Heather to find her way through some difficult times. No matter how dark of a time you may be experiencing, there's hope and this episode surely hig…

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Unmasking Evil: The Terrifying Tale of Robert William Pickton, the Pig Farmer Killer 1:18:27

1M ago1:18:27

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Between 1978 and 2001, the bustling streets of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside in British Columbia, Canada, masked a sinister secret. Over these years, at least 65 women vanished, seemingly swallowed by the night, leaving a trail of heartache and mystery. The authorities often turned a blind eye, attributing these di…

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The Blame Game 41:15

1M ago41:15

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This episode of Simply Healed With Heather Leonard offers a fresh perspective on blaming others for things and how we could very well be lending to holding ourselves off from the solution we seek! Instead of putting others on the defensive, finding ways to help others not feel the need to defend themselves can be a great start. Podcast Host Heather…

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Mary Marrs Cawein. The Fatal Nightcap. 1:05:03

1M ago1:05:03

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! The Fatal Nightcap: The Mysterious Death of Mary Marrs CaweinOn the night of July 4, 1965, the Idle Hour Country Club in Lexington, Kentucky, was bustling with the sounds of celebration. Among the attendees were Dr. Madison Cawein, a prominent hematologist, and his wife, Mary Marrs Cawein. The couple, known for the…

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The Solution To All Your Relationship Problems- Empathy 46:14

2M ago46:14

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This episode of Simply Healed with Heather Leonard offers empathy as the key to better relationships. When we look at how another person may be feeling in life, it offers a new perspective that allows us to understand others in a much more profound way. This is an inspiring way to approach our relationships without triggering others. Nothing in thi…

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Unveiling the Mystery of the Queen of Hearts, Susan Schwarz 52:02

2M ago52:02

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Unveiling the Mystery: The Case of Susan Schwarz, The Queen of HeartsIn the quiet suburban town of Lynnwood, Washington, the autumn of 1979 was forever marked by a chilling discovery. On October 22, 1979, the body of 24-year-old Susan Schwarz was found in her home, a victim of a brutal crime that would haunt the co…

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Creating Community with Christina Calabria 39:41

2M ago39:41

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In this episode, Sky explores the theme of community, highlighting the strength and power of human connections. The Skylight segment features a conversation with life coach Christina Calabria, who brings her unique insights into the importance of community. Christina shares her experience and insights into community, emphasizing the joy of discover…

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Believe What You See 45:35

2M ago45:35

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Everyone can tell a great story. Social media has taken it a step further with photos to back up our claims of a certain lifestyle... but is it real? This podcast episode reminds us to believe our senses. What actions is someone showing you? It's a delicate dance of not pre-judging, but observing and not ignoring signs, but believing actions. Episo…

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Murders of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg | Justice Delayed 57:47

2M ago57:47

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! On November 19, 1987, a young Canadian couple, Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, embarked on what should have been a straightforward business trip to Seattle, Washington. Tasked with picking up furnace parts for Jay's father, they decided to make a fun outing of the errand, crossing the border from their home in B…

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You'll Find What You're Looking For 43:00

2M ago43:00

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If you want to see the bad things in life, things will be pretty gray. If you want to choose to see the light in any situation, things may just start looking brighter for you. This outlook is at the root of today's podcast episode, as Host Heather discusses symbolism and signs from the Universe, or our deceased loved ones and how we can manipulate …

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Pearl Bryan | A Headless Homicide 53:20

2M ago53:20

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! January 31, 1896. Pearl Bryan has left her home in Greencastle Indiana and is traveling by train to Cincinnati. When she arrives, she’s to meet the man she’d been seeing, Scott Jackson, a dental student at the Ohio College of Dental Surgery. You see, Pearl is pregnant with Scott’s child, and even though she wants t…

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Enough About Self Love Already! 41:35

2M ago41:35

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This is an episode that may just have you thinking differently about self love. If you're anything like me you've heard it a million times before from all the gurus, podcasts, experts and mental health professionals alike... "You need to practice more self love." What's that really even mean and how do we accomplish it? Most of us assume a little s…

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Susan Woods | Hidden in Plain Sight 1:22:06

2M ago1:22:06

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Tuesday, July 28th, 1987, Stephenville, Texas. The summer heat clings to the small town, where everyone knows everyone. In a modest house on a quiet street, Susan Woods is trying to pick up the pieces of her life. Recently separated from her husband, Michael, Susan is determined to start anew. Little does she know,…

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Falling Apart? Go Put Something Together 40:52

3M ago40:52

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This episode reminds us to slow down and follow what makes sense. Sure going rogue when putting something together can sometimes have a colorful outcome, the world is a brighter place because so many choose to color outside of the lines, but why not follow steps that have been laid out for you? In relationships and life in general, sometimes a side…

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Heather Strube and the Outlaw In-Law 1:05:50

3M ago1:05:50

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! On April 26, 2011, the small town of Snellville, Georgia, was shaken by a brutal crime that left a young mother dead and a community searching for answers. Heather Strube, a 25-year-old mother, met her estranged husband in the Target parking lot for a routine custody exchange of their 18-month-old son, Carson. What…

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Fudged Up Focus 49:45

3M ago49:45

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This episode draws attention to the idea that whatever you are focusing on is bound to gain energy and grow through that attention. Some may attempt to divert their attention elsewhere, but where you decide to place your energy is also vital and in this episode, Podcast Host Heather addresses the importance of self improvement over distraction. Not…

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Chris Coleman | The Writing on the Wall 1:26:03

3M ago1:26:03

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! May 5th, 2009. The lives of a family in a small town near St. Louis are shattered. Husband and father, Chris Coleman's routine trip to the gym unraveled into a nightmare. Unable to reach his wife, Sheri, upon returning home, Chris's world collapsed when he received the chilling news from a neighbor and detective, J…

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Embracing the Whole with Peekaboo Pointe 35:53

3M ago35:53

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Discover the transformative power of self-expression with the latest episode of the Be Your Soul Podcast! This insightful episode explores embracing authenticity as a pathway to self-acceptance. Join Sky Bradshaw and her guest, Peekaboo Point, an interdisciplinary performance artist, as they delve into the intricate dance of self-discovery and crea…

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Broken Compass 41:38

3M ago41:38

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Feeling a loss of direction? Don't know where you're headed maybe, or what now? This episode discusses trying to find your way again and how Host Heather navigated finding her inner guidance again after the loss of her husband. As always with Simply Healed With Heather Leonard, this episode is a blend of personal experiences and discussion around t…

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Billy Chemirmir. The Pillowcase Murders. 1:20:19

3M ago1:20:19

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Billy Chemirmir and the Pillowcase Murders In the realm of true crime, there are stories that shock, stories that haunt, and then there are stories like that of Billy Chemirmir, the face behind the chilling moniker "The Pillowcase Murderer." Between the years 2016 and 2018, the Dallas-Fort Worth area was gripped by…

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Maria Leonard Olsen, Mother, Author, Attorney, Public Speaker, and Podcaster 45:44

3M ago45:44

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Send us a Text Message. This week we welcome the guest for one of our most popular episodes, Maria Leonard Olsen, a woman of many talents - a lawyer, journalist, author, and a beacon of empowerment. In this episode, we dive into Maria’s journey of overcoming personal challenges and using them to fuel a life of service and inspiration. We’ll discuss…

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I'm Not Tarnished, I'm Trained! 43:00

3M ago43:00

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A wonderful podcast episode for any grieving widow/widower to share with their next love. This episode tackles the difficult topic of dating someone whose spouse has passed and finding a new way to look at it. For those not grieving, this episode also discusses the wild world of online dating and the dating app difficulties. Podcast Host Heather di…

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Laura Rogers. Mother, Murderer, or Vigilante? 48:07

3M ago48:07

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! April 24, 2004, Laurel, Maryland. In the suburbs of Laurel, Maryland, the night of April 24, 2004, held a darkness far more chilling than the streets would suggest. Walter Rogers lay sound asleep, blissfully unaware that his life was about to end. Meanwhile, his wife, Laura Rogers, paced the living room with a tumu…

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SGAP Leaders, Leaders-In-Training (LIT) Interviews, Part 3: Tree Canopy and Pollinator Gardens 14:28

3M ago14:28

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we celebrate the efforts of two SGAP Leaders-in-training who are greening their community, one tree at a time. Join us as we follow journey, distributing saplings and seeds to neighbors, teaching the importance of urban forestry, and planting the foundations for a sustainable future. Their hands may be small…

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Shadow Work 44:30

4M ago44:30

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This episode explores What is the devil within us? Is the shadow just the dark aspects and bad guy within each of us? What if the shadow-self is actually the one who is helping us grow and taking on all of the risk? A very different take on shadow work and how to grow through your experiences to find happiness. Nothing in this podcast episode const…

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The Deadly Deeds of Alexander Keith, Jr. The Dynamite Fiend. 53:48

4M ago53:48

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! He was a big man with bad table manners, who liked to flash wads of cash as he told of his tales of daring blockade runs during the American Civil War. But what started as swindling, turned into mass murder, and one man’s greed would cost eighty-one people their lives in a single blow. This is the incredibly true t…

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Control Your Anger .... Wait I'm Not Angry! 44:44

4M ago44:44

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Anger can be sneaky and destructive. This episode aims to shine a light on the ways it could be effecting you unnoticed. Personal stories combined with science in episode 32 of season 2! Thank you to all who have been supporting this podcast with your listens, shares, downloads, likes, subscribing and positivity. ❤️ Nothing in this podcast episode …

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Dwight & Shari Tobyne. Accident, Suicide, or Murder? 1:04:43

4M ago1:04:43

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! November 24, 2009. A husband and wife are splitting up. Maybe they’ve grown apart. Or maybe one of them put them 1 million dollars in debt just before the FBI begins an investigation into the family business for fraud. Whatever the reason, two go to bed and the next morning, only one is still alive. This is a story…

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Music as Medicine with William Morse 31:04

4M ago31:04

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This episode of the Be Your Soul Podcast, hosted by Sky Bradshaw, explores the theme of "Music as Medicine" with guest William Morris, guitarist of RAM Haiti. Their conversation delves into the spiritual and emotional aspects of music, emphasizing how music connects individuals to their authentic selves and serves as a tool for healing and self-exp…

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A Healthy Balance 43:19

4M ago43:19

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If a relationship was to be compared to a yin yang symbol, when one half of the symbol becomes inflated, the other half has only one choice- to shrink; since they're occupying the same space. A push pull dynamic can be created and imbalance within the relationships in our life can be formed. Whether internally, within our own bodies, or externally …

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Donald Henry Gaskins. Better Known as the Killer Pee Wee. 1:11:02

4M ago1:11:02

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! From 1969 to 1975, one man known for his small stature and penchant for murder, claims to have killed between 80 and 90 people along the Carolina coast. Did he do it? Possibly. Much of what this killer told people about his life was fiction—or was it? What we do know is that he murdered at least fourteen—eight of w…

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SGAP Leaders, Leaders-in-training (LIT) Interviews, Part 2: International Food Day 22:07

4M ago22:07

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Send us a Text Message. In this heartwarming episode, we take you behind the scenes of a remarkable event where students from SGAP (LITs) Leaders-in-training program came together to fight hunger. “International Food Day” is more than just a celebration of diverse cuisines; it’s a movement led by passionate students dedicated to ending hunger in th…

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Kicking Cancer's Butt With Blue 51:32

4M ago51:32

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Finally my long awaited chat with Lenny Blue, the Stage 4 cancer survivor who not only has beaten the odds, but has turned his challenges into inspiration for others. This episode discusses cancer treatments, such as immunotherapy, as well as cancer prevention and so much more; but does it all through the eyes of a survivor. Podcast guest Lenny "Bl…

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Gerard John Schaefer. The Serial Killer Cop. 54:21

4M ago54:21

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! Gerard John Schaefer was a man you would think you could trust. He was after all, a sheriff’s deputy. But after a botched encounter with two unsuspecting girls, Gerard is forced to turn in his badge, and what his fellow officer’s thought was merely bad judgement, turned into a nightmare of dead bodies, mementos and…

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SGAP Leaders, Leaders-in-training (LIT) Interviews, Part 1: Ending 'Period Poverty' 15:37

4M ago15:37

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Send us a Text Message. In partnership between Capital Workspaces and SGAP LEADERS, the next three episodes of THE HUB Podcast we got to interview youth leaders or LIT (Leaders-in-training) in the SGAP Leadership Program about their community projects. In these inspiring episodes, we spotlight the incredible initiatives led by the youth leaders or …

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Wanting Control & The Solar Eclipse 44:48

4M ago44:48

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Hanging onto control can be a very limiting behavior. When we try to stuff down emotions, they have a way of coming out at even less desirable moments. In this way, our very method is backfiring on us, as we’re faced with having even less control. When we choose to hang onto control in our lives and avoid the uncomfortable nature of uncertainty, th…

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Are You Open To Receiving The Things You Desire? 44:35

5M ago44:35

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Are you open to receiving the things you desire? No brainer right? You're probably thinking...of course I'm open to receiving them, they're what I desire. Only most people have a multitude of self made barriers between the things they desire and having them available to them. In this episode, podcast Host Heather highlights her personal experiences…

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The Best (so far) of Bless Your Heart 52:05

4M ago52:05

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Send Kris and Rob a Text Message! As they embark in year five of podcasting and producing, Kris and Rob look back at some of the best moments in Season 4's, Well, Bless Your Heart. As they embark on the journey ahead, they express gratitude to their dedicated listeners for their unwavering support throughout the years. Join them in celebrating this…

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