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Former counselor & music exec, host Joanna Basile brings you off-the-cuff conversations with some of her favorite people and well-known friends. Listen as Basile & Co. take deep dives into unexpected topics that may enlighten, motivate and even challenge you. Join her on the road to redemption as she navigates life in the middle lane.
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Every person has a unique perspective. Join me as I explore the different and unique ways people find inspiration during the journey through their lives: what inspires, what challenges, and what encourages people along their paths. With topics ranging from mundane to sublime, encouragement and inspirational, heartfelt and humorous, each episode will provide a slightly different glimpse of how we move through life. Join me & my metaphorical octopus of curiosity as we begin a new journey of ex ...
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He's more than just a pretty voice. Hear Basile and the Voice's Thunderstorm Artis talk about the ins and outs of navigating both the music business and life as a hot new artist. They touch on his rich family history, his budding new family and staying true to oneself. To all music folk, you can catch Thunder at the NAMM Show this week Thursday. Ch…
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We have no explanation for the hiatus. However, this episode couldn't be more timely. Your favorite band KISS just left the stage for good, and our next guest once toured with both Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley. If you don't know him already, meet our favorite guitar player and good sport Philip Shouse. Current guitarist for Accept and Rodney Atkins…
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Coffee shops have always been my happy places, no matter where I’ve lived. And crafting this imaginary coffee shop has been one of my greatest discoveries, and I’d like to be doing this for many years yet to come. Today, Kathrin shares a life update about the future of Here's Hoping: Conversations with Kathrin, as sharing a glimpse into the origin …
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**Please note: this episode contains foul language.** Kathrin talks with Sunflower about how a parent can break the cycle of family dysfunction and trauma with their own children. Sunflower, along with their three partners, Sage, Iris, and Foxglove, host And They Were Roommates, produced by the Quaple Network a limited-run advice podcast about LBGT…
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Here’s Hoping: Conversations with Kathrin When we think about talking to our past self, context matters. Today, we share a string of pearls from my conversation with Joanna Basile: if you could fold time and space and tell your past self something, what you say to your past incarnation? Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Joanna Basile, writer, podc…
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When Joanna Basile and I shared a conversation together, I asked her a question that’s become a favorite among all my guests: If you could fold time and space and tell your past self something, what you say to your past incarnation? Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Joanna Basile, writer, podcast host, and yoga teacher, blends movement and philoso…
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I shared a cup with Alice Kitchel in my imaginary coffee shop, in February 2021. Remember what was happening then? What was happening in your life during 2021? And, during the conversation that I shared with Alice, we found this remarkable pearl of wisdom about something unexpected yet incredibly beautiful: resilience. Here’s Hoping Postscript: Ple…
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Today’s menu includes a small and powerful pearl of wisdom from Dr. Jen Pratt about the impact hope can have during a difficult time. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can read about the Make A Wish in the United States of America as well as the Make A Wish International. You can read also about the Impact of A Wish here. Interested in learnin…
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Anthony Monti was one of the first visitors at my imaginary coffee shop, and although we don’t stay in contact as much as we might like, I remain grateful for every pearl of wisdom he’s shared with me along the way. Today’s menu at Here’s Hoping features Anthony’s reaction to my question, what does hope mean to you? followed by a description of fer…
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On this episode of Unrehearsed, the interviewer gets interviewed! Catch the conversation with JRod Concert's Jamie Rodriguez. Basile and Rodriguez get you ready for not only festival season but for your first float. They touch on self care and trip on spirituality while giving props to all the good, talented friends they are grateful to work with a…
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Life’s been A Lot lately. So today, you have Just Kathrin. Let’s share a moment together. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can start to learn more about Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan on her official website as well as this Wikipedia page: enjoy and be inspired by her incredible work. If you liked this episode of Here’s Hoping: Conversatio…
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How does hope unfold in a person’s experience? In different ways depending on the person, the situation, or the day. Dr. Jen Pratt shares her own experience with how hope unfolded in her life. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can read about the Make A Wish in the United States of America as well as the Make A Wish International. You can read …
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We are happy to introduce The Finetune Clinic and Dr. Shayan Ghaffari to the Unrehearsed family. Hear singer/musician Emily Justin and Dr. Charlie talk about her experience on the table. Then you get to meet the newest edition to the clinic, Dr. G, as he explains fascial manipulation. You can find the Philip Shouse signature guitar strap at Fairfie…
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There’s a lot that happens in our imagination, in our mind… But how does making a wish affect our body? During my conversation with Dr. Jen Pratt, she shared a surprising pearl of wisdom. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can read about the Make A Wish in the United States of America as well as the Make A Wish International. You can read also …
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Dr. Jen Pratt shares a remarkable pearl of wisdom that inspires a rediscovery of the word, Wish, and blows my mind. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can read about the Make A Wish in the United States of America as well as the Make A Wish International. You can read also about the Impact of A Wish here. Interested in learning more about Dr. J…
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Who wants to hear the very first recorded episode of Unrehearsed! Listen in as Basile and rock artist Kii Arens chew on everything from the new age of art to dating. Of course we can't not talk about Prince. And all on the year anniversary of the pandemic. Check out Kii's site and follow him on Instagram. Or better yet, go visit LA-LA LAND Gallery …
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I ask Sage a challenging question, and his insight opens windows in my mind for empowering awareness. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Sage is part of The Quaple Network’s limited-run podcast, And They Were Roommates, an advice podcast on life, love, and everything in between. From the Talmud - Pirkei Avos (Ethics/Chapters of the Fathers) 2:16. F…
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Every day in some way, we may be surprised by connections undiscovered until an inspiration ignites our imagination. Today’s episode is dedicated to a connection discovered within a Peace of Thread. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Peace of Thread was founded by Denise Smith in 2012 with a mission: to empower refugee women to become economically …
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Tune in to another episode with ball-buster Basile and the legendary Lonn Friend as the UCLA alumni cover everything from meditation to Metallica. Hear about Lonn's favorite RIP parties, including the last GNR club show. And what does the celebrated writer and editor say about Emily Justin's first... Rock 'n' roll isn't dead yet. Support the show F…
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Basile and Grimey discuss developing bands on the come up. Learn how Nashville gems the Beast, OG Basement and Grimey's came to be. A tornado and a pandemic later, the Beast lives on. But the question remains, did Bobby kick Grimey out of the band.... This one is for all the new faces at New Faces Night. And anyone affected by the Nashville tornado…
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There is a lot happening in the world. And there’s inspirational hope persevering. This episode is dedicated to Peace of Thread, which grew from a seed of hope in Clarkston, Georgia, and extends roots of empowerment and inspiration. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share: Peace of Thread was founded by Denise Smith in 2012 with a mission: to empower re…
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After a long hiatus, Unrehearsed is back! Long-time friend, composer and Godfather of Autotune Mat Morse joins Basile for a trip down memory lane. Hear these two knuckleheads talk shop, taking us back to his days playing with Ray Charles and his early adoption of the Jaco Pastorius method. Morse lets us in on his clairvoyance, while Basile admits t…
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Ian Macdonald is the pastor of Anamesa Christian Church in Sherman Oaks, California, and also the author of the blog, Jesus not Jesús: Finding the Diving in the Space Between Us. You can learn more about Lenny Bruce on Wikipedia. And you can also review a whole slew of Lenny Bruce quotes here on Goodreads. There are a lot of quotes attributed to Ar…
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Our lives are formed by the experiences throughout our lives: Pat shares two completely different experiences in the world that leave ripples in our lives... Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Maya Angelou. Enough said. Learn more about her and let your life become enriched through the knowing. Maya. Angelou. I often return to the 2005 film, Consta…
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There’s always something happening in the world, isn’t there? Once upon a time, two friends shared a cup together while they talked about the world. The conversation turned to the legacy each of us leaves behind… Here’s Hoping. Some links to share You can learn more about Roberta Damon on her website. Her books are amazing and include: A Voice Beyo…
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Today’s menu presents a nugget from Gianni Neiviller, restauranteur, musician, and founder of RespirOSpace which focuses on breathwork, an alternative healing practice. At the time we talked in 2021, the Covid-19 pandemic had been raging for over a year, with upheaval and division present nearly everywhere. Our conversation led us to The Breath… He…
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My imaginary coffee shop is on the road so the audio quality isn’t as great as usual because I recorded the intro & reflection while in an airport waiting to being a new chapter. And, as this year comes to a close, Barbara Daggett’s pearl of wisdom seemed particularly appropriate: If you were to tell your past self something, what would you say? I …
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What takes you off guard? I ask Sage a challenging question, and his insight opens windows in my mind for empowering awareness. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Sage is part of The Quaple Network’s limited-run podcast, And They Were Roommates, an advice podcast on life, love, and everything in between. You can learn more about John Kenneth Galbra…
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Life has a way, doesn’t it? Joanna Basile, yoga teacher, writer, podcast host, and I shared some moments in September of 2021. Our dogs were close beside us when we spoke, their wisdom resonating with us in the space between us. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Joanna Basile, writer, podcast host, and yoga teacher, blends movement and philosophy …
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In this time of Covid… In this time of change… In this time…where do you find the sacred? Deborah Cautela and Kathrin shared some thoughts. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share Deborah Cautela, massage therapist and founder of Massage Therapy & Movement in Camden, Maine, believes a respectful touch creates the foundation upon which all body work deve…
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Kathrin is still in the grip of post-Covid-19 fatigue so today’s menu presents a full conversation Kathrin shared with her friend, Roberta Damon. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts; reviews help other people find their way to this imaginary coffee shop. Share us with a…
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This episode is exactly what the title says: Closed Due to Covid. Remember, you can find more of Kathrin’s conversations on the menu at Here’s Hoping as well as at the Friends for the Journey podcast. If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts; reviews help other people find their way to this imaginary coffee s…
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Basile has a long overdue chat with frontman, lead guitarist and Rolling Stone contributor Andrew Leahey. Hear these two speak off the cuff on how to be a great Page to the Plant, the Nashville tornado and Leahey's brain tumor experience. If you are a touring musician living in Nashville and you are looking for free mental health care and support, …
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The question we stumbled across left many of us scratching our heads, wondering how we can bridge the gap left in the wake of so much polarization. Today in our imaginary coffee shop, we get to hear Pat Parker’s answer to this question Here’s Hoping. Some links to share If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcast…
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We can really only know what we’ve experienced. But what happens when we meet someone who’s experienced something completely different? While I shared a cup with Pat and Ken Parker, we gathered around this warm nugget of golden thought, discovered something wonderful, and stumbled upon a question. Here’s Hoping. Some links to share If you liked thi…
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Living includes every feeling. Every experience. Every Season. Every Thing. Roberta Damon brings a golden nugget of wisdom by which we warm ourselves. Here’s Hoping Some links to share Roberta’s Website: RobertaDamon.me Books authored by Roberta: A Voice Beyond Weeping Dear Mrs. Noah: Letters to Unnamed Women of the Bible Roberta’s Introduction to …
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Unrehearsed goes back on the road to Chicago in celebration of Lollapalooza. We connect with Sound Nutrition's Emmaline Rasmussen, who is revolutionizing touring though integrative nutrition and overall wellness. She gives us insight on pre-performance, both on stage and yes, in the bedroom. Let's not forget the discussion on androgyny and dating. …
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There’s a special offering on the menu at Here’s Hoping today: an honest reflection about Transition by your humble host and barista, Kathrin Gabriel-Jones. Here’s Hoping Some links to share If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts; reviews help other people find their way to this imaginary coffee shop. Share…
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Pearls are the result of resilience. I hadn’t thought of that before. And sometimes we need to tell the story of how this pearl came to be. AbbyLynn shares some thoughts about Resilience in this pearl of wisdom. Here’s Hoping Some links to share Here are some links to connect you with AbbyLynn Haskell: Sacred Storytelling and Broad Reach Sailing If…
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Basile has a very unrehearsed chat with bff and founding member of the Circle Jerks, Greg Hetson. Despite being a Kings fan, Hetson has some great insight on playing & staying sober and the resurgence of punk rock. He might even get a little teary eyed. Punk isn't dead, and neither are we. Sound Wizard: Kyle J. Ross Catch Circle Jerks on a stage ne…
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What’s the world like where you are? In a world that seems constantly filled with change or upheaval, that sometimes feels like a loaded question. My friend, Anthony Monti, sat down to share a cup together, and we talked about the road we’re on; I’d like to share a small piece of our conversation with you today. Here’s Hoping Some links to share If…
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On this episode, Basile spends time with country/soul breakout artist Lou Ridley. Listen to the ladies get riled while discussing the social issues they are both passionate about: the unhoused and those suffering from substance use disorder. Ridley hasn't broken out merely because of the attention her new song has gotten, but because she is breakin…
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The winds of change are blowing hard across the globe. It’s said, “the only constant in life is change,” and yup, that scans. Whether it’s gradual or sudden, change abounds. Dr. Barbara Daggett & I shared some moments together. Here’s Hoping Some links to share If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts; review…
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Basile finally gets it, and talks long-haul COVID and cellular fatigue with our regular and revered guest Dr. Charlie. Learn about effective supplementation and what we can do pre, during and post-infection to help our exhausted cells. Intro is Peach by one of Nashville's gems Jive Talk. Trust us and catch them on one of their upcoming tour dates i…
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Two years into the pandemic, words sometimes fail us when we try to express the complex soup of what we feel in the face of historic (and alarming) change that’s afoot in the world. I asked Nathaniel how he would describe hope, and he shares a precious gift with us. Some links to share If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you l…
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If you’ve visited my imaginary coffee shop before, you’ve probably noticed how much I love words: what they mean, their synonyms, their opposites, the nuances of how we experience words in our lives and our relationships. One of these words is INTIMACY. What comes to mind when you hear the word, INTIMACY? I asked Anna Morgan, Relationship Coach & P…
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BETWEEN. Ian MacDonald brings a new perspective into these two syllables, illuminating the mysteries of what’s there, what’s yet to be discovered, and what might never be fully named. The pastor of Anamesa Christian Church in Sherman Oaks, California, Ian is the author of the blog, Jesus not Jesús: Finding the Diving in the Space Between Us. As Pro…
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In celebration of the upcoming reissue of Balls, Basile casually converses with her friend, the legendary Elizabeth Cook. Listen as Liz talks about everything from her film debut to female empowerment - and how she made it here. Because sometimes it take more than balls to be a woman. Episode playlist on Spotify. The 15th anniversary edition of Bal…
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Sunflower refreshes our conversation with an enlivening reframe of what “work” means and how she has been able to find meaning and lessons out of everything she’s done, all the work she’s engaged in her life. If you liked this episode, please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts; reviews help other people find their way to this imaginary …
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Straight from songwriting central, Basile shoots the breeze with Monet Maddux about writing songs and the power of surrender. Be sure to check out the Georgia Music Foundation. They believe it's important to document our musical heritage, to champion live music and to ensure opportunities for all students to experience and make music. Episode playl…
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