Best L Echo Podcasts (2024)

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282. Meet Your New Favorite Authors: James, Amir, Kal, John Eric, and Galen 1:10:35

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Writers of the Future 40 winners James Davies, Amir Agoora, Kal M, John Eric Schleicher, and Galen Westlake meet on the last day of the Writer Workshop Week and we discuss their personal journeys and the value of the Contest to aspiring writers.We discuss the importance of dealing with self-rejection and how to come up with amazing story ideas.Lear…

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Tales to Terrify 647 Barbara A. Barnett 41:37

36m ago41:37

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Welcome to episode 647. We have one tale for you, about a pair of strangers brought together over an unusual attachment to their collectibles. COMING UP Good Evening: Thank-You: 00:01:06 Barbara A. Barnett’s Self Storage as read by Anthony Babington: 00:02:55 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terrify Merch Ba…

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Home is Where the Welcome Mat is 14:11

7h ago14:11

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Welcome to Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. In this episode we focus on opening your home to long-term guests. Melissa Heiland shared how she and her husband minister to weary friends or guests from around the world. She discussed privacy and boundaries as well as chatting with your guest about what to expect. Join us on this ministry journey.…

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Interview with Sean O’Connell, Author of ‘Bruce Willis: Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon’ 42:38

19h ago42:38

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Bruce Willis is a name synonymous with Hollywood blockbusters and almost every genre of projects you can think of. Yet, for many, accessing the full spectrum of his cinematic achievements can be as challenging. Thankfully, Sean O’Connell’s new biography focused on Bruce Willis and his acting past, offers a comprehensive and engaging journey through…

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3: Glenn Burke: The High Five Inventor and MLB's Trailblazing Gay Icon 28:05

1d ago28:05

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Date: June 19, 2024 Legacy Makers: Stories of Black Inventors and Icons Title and Show Info Episode #3. Glenn Burke: The High Five Inventor and MLB’s Trailblazing Gay Icon Featuring: Toni Davis (Host & Storyteller). Summary In this episode, we dive into the extraordinary life of Glenn Burke, the man behind the high-five and a pioneering figure in M…

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2:Thomas L. Jennings: Pioneering Dry Cleaning and Social Justice 32:51

1d ago32:51

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Date: June 19, 2024 Legacy Makers: Stories of Black Inventors and Icons Title and Show Info Episode #2. Thomas L. Jennings: Pioneering Dry Cleaning and Social Justice Featuring: Toni Davis (Host & Storyteller). Summary In this episode, we delve into the remarkable life of Thomas L. Jennings, a man whose legacy is as multifaceted as the city he call…

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1: Echoes of Liberation: Celebrating Juneteenth 21:13

1d ago21:13

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Date: June 19, 2024 Legacy Makers: Stories of Black Inventors and Icons Title and Show Info Episode #1. Echoes of Liberation: Celebrating Juneteenth Featuring: Toni Davis (Host & Storyteller). Summary In this episode of "Echoes of Liberation: Celebrating Juneteenth," we journey through the poignant tale of Elijah, a young, enslaved boy in Galveston…

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Strength beyond the Shadows with Seth Gehle 34:49

2d ago34:49

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Seth Gehle is a survivor of childhood abuse and trauma. After his father nearly killed his mother when he was 2 years old, he grew up with a single mother of 3 children. Around 10 years of age his mother became abusive and addicted to hard drugs like crack and cocaine. This would lead him down a path to being molested by a grown man for over 5 year…

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281. Bill Fawcett on Writing Near Future Military SF and It’s Very Scary 1:01:22

5d ago1:01:22

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Bill Fawcett has just published a near-future military science called "Never Again," and it is very scary! https://chriskennedypublishing.com/book/never-again/ Bill has been a professor, teacher, corporate executive, and college dean. His entire life has been spent in the creative fields and managing other creative individuals. He is one of the fou…

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Tales to Terrify 646 Patrick Barb & Steve Toase 50:52

6d ago50:52

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Welcome to episode 646. We have two tales for you this week. First, a cantankerous old man develops an unlikely friendship. Then, a musician wants nothing to do with the tribute concert for his old band… if only he could get off so easily. COMING UP Good Evening: 00:01:06 Patrick Barb’s Don’t Go in the Woods… or Do, See If I Care! as read by Rish O…

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Surprising Facts on Colonial Beverages 3:45

7d ago3:45

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Welcome to Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. In this episode, hostess, Cynthia L Simmons, shared a short but fascinating snippet of history you might not know. What if you got thirsty and had no refrigerator and no grocery store? Join us in this interesting blog.By Cynthia L Simmons

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“The Dark Dirty World of Sugar”: An interview with Joyce Laszloffy 49:15

9d ago49:15

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In this episode of the Defiant Health podcast, I interview Joyce Laszloffy who personally struggled with a crippling sugar addiction and overweight for many years. She experienced extreme ups and downs, trying to overcome the powerful pull that sugary foods can have on us. She shares how, for years, she managed to hide her addiction from her family…

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280. Kathryn Raaker and Son, Robert Taggart, Writing Team 1:01:38

12d ago1:01:38

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Kathryn Raaker is the Founder and CEO of Tri-State Connection, a Global Multimedia and PR Company. She has been a trailblazer in the media industry for over three decades.Her son, Robert Taggart, is a journalist and author.Together, they worked together as a mother and her son as a writing team.https://kathrynraakersworld.com/…

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Tales to Terrify 645 Secret Societies Flash Fiction Contest 36:18

13d ago36:18

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Welcome to episode 645. This week, we share the winners of our Secret Societies flash fiction contest! COMING UP Good Evening: Bram Stoker Awards, Flash Contest Results: 00:01:06 Runner-up: Erica Ruppert’s Needs Must as read by Krystal Hammond: 00:03:50 Runner-up: Akis Linarthos’ Wolfmind as read by Spencer DiSparti: 00:13:20 Winner: Liam Hogan’s T…

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Hosting with a Heart 23:51

14d ago23:51

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Welcome to another episode of Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. This week we featured Dr. Mel Tavares, a mental health specialist as we discussed the impact of hospitality. She pointed out how much we need deep interactions with other people, especially after the isolation of the pandemic. Dr. Mel also shared tips on making your home open to other…

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Decoding Emotional Eating: My Interview with Life Coach Molly Zemeck 33:24

16d ago33:24

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In this episode of the Defiant Health podcast, I interview life coach, Molly Zemek. Molly comes from the unique background of having worked as a Le Cordon Bleu formally-trained French chef for 10 years. She is also a certified sommelier. But, with this intensive background in food and wine, she found herself falling victim to uncontrolled eating an…

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How to respectfully disagree w/Philip Blackett 36:04

19d ago36:04

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Do you ever stop yourself from disagreeing with someone because you felt like it would be disrespectful, or you’d be punished for not standing in your own opinion ? Today we are talking to Philip Blackett about how to communicate your feelings and disagreeing with a person respectfully. Philip had authored several books, including "Disagree without…

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Exclusive Interview: Sydney Freeland on Directing Marvel's Echo 16:07

18d ago16:07

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Sydney Freeland is an impressive director with an eye for detail. Not only did she direct an episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, but she also lent her talents to Marvel's Echo, helming four of the series' five episodes along with executive producing it. The series helped introduce viewers to the world of Maya Lopez, played by Alaqua Cox, who …

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279. Indie and Self-Publishing is the Future Says Mark Leslie and Dean Wesley Smith 1:05:07

19d ago1:05:07

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Mark Leslie Lefebvre is our most recent Writer Contest judge.Dean Wesley Smith, also a judge, has Mark by four decades, being the first person to be awarded by Writers of the Future in that very first year!Together, these two have been at the forefront of the evolution of publishing, now known as indie publishing or self-publishing. Once frowned up…

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Tales to Terrify 644 A. M. Symes & Mike Thorn 53:16

23d ago53:16

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Welcome to episode 644. We have two tales for you this week. First, a woman finally catches the object of her desire… and won’t ever let go. Then, a young couple plagued by the supernatural enlists the help of a medium. But how deep does their trouble go? COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Update: 00:01:06 A. M. Symes’ Chipping Away as read by S…

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Cool Communication Strategies: Engaging with Fans 1:57

23d ago1:57

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Welcome to the next episode of Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. Discover fascinating details about the language of fans and communicate 'cool' this summer.By Cynthia L Simmons

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Stop People Pleasing and Learn to Redefine Love w/Katrina Bos 1:00:23

25d ago1:00:23

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https://katrinabos.ca https://www.instagram.com/katrina.bos?igsh=MThnNGZ1cW96anZ1Mw== Katrina Bos is the author of 6 books and teaches tantra and grounded spirituality. Katrina's gift is in her story-telling that brings the listener on an intimate journey to themselves. She shares how we can apply tantric principles to every aspect of our lives - b…

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Nootropics vs Neurotrophics: Know the difference for preservation of brain health 26:19

26d ago26:19

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You have likely heard the headlines: cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are on the rise. Part of the increase is due to an aging population. But there are reasons that are adding to the increase beyond this. The epidemics of insulin resistance (recall that dementia is often labeled “type 3 diabetes,” meaning that the b…

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278. Senator Art Haywood and Son Arthur on Value of Arts to Society 59:07

26d ago59:07

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Pennsylvania State Senator Art Haywood traveled to LA to celebrate his son's Illustrators of the Future win.In this interview we discuss the importance of the arts to society and what he has done in Pennsylvania with the arts to improve society.By John Goodwin

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Tales to Terrify 643 Sean J. K. Heasman 40:11

27d ago40:11

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Welcome to episode 643. We have one tale for you this week, about the dark secret behind a woman’s perfect marriage… and her plot to take back control. COMING UP Good Evening: Flash Contest Update: 00:01:06 Sean J. K. Heasman’s A Domestic as read by Josie Babin: 00:03:24 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to Terr…

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Echoing Footsteps: A Soldier Lost 1:51

28d ago1:51

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Welcome to Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. In this episode we remember the life of army nurse Captain Jennifer Moreno.By Cynthia L Simmons

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Darlene Greene author of Become Empowered - Echoes of Grace and Strength 44:42

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Darlene Greene is a Co-Author of the 2024 Best Selling Book "Become Empowered - Echoes of Grace and Strength," this US Navy Commander, retired, inspires others and helps them optimize their emotional and physical health to live their best life. https://iamreverseaging.com/By Tamala Shaw

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277. Grand Prize Winners Jack Nash, Writer, and Tyler Vail, Illustrator. 1:04:31

1M ago1:04:31

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Jack Nash won the Golden Pen Award for his story, "Son, Spirit, Snake." Tyler Vail won the Golden Brush Award for his illustration of the story, "Squiddy." In this interview, we discuss their personal journey's to finally winning the top award for aspiring writers and artists.Jack Nash: www.JackNashStories.comTyler Vail: www.Tylervail.com…

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Tales to Terrify 642 F. Marion Crawford 1:00:57

1M ago1:00:57

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Welcome to episode 642. We have one tale for you this week, featuring a ghastly banshee, a cadaver that won't stay put, and an infectious and sinister smile. COMING UP Good Evening: Submissions: 00:01:06 F. Marion Crawford’s The Dead Smile as read by Dan Gurzynski: 00:03:51 PERTINENT LINKS Support us on Patreon! Spread the darkness. Shop Tales to T…

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It’s Foster Care Awareness Month! I’m talking to LaKenya Kirkendoll about the dedication and love of fostering 23:13

1M ago23:13

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May is Foster Care Awareness Month. We’re talking to Lakenya Kirkendoll, Executive Director and Co-Founder (w/Sheila Hageny) of H.O.P.E, Helping Others Prosper Everyday. A Child Placing Agency in the Milwaukee area. HOPE services all 72 counties in WI specifically the Southeastern Region of the state. HOPE has licensed Foster Families that are dedi…

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276. Echo Chernik Illustrators of the Future Coordinating Judge on 35th Anniversary 58:56

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Echo Chernik and I discuss the history of the Illustrators of the Future Contest, where it has gotten to, and where it is going and how it is that we are able to select the best new talent in illustration around the world.https://www.echo-x.com/By John Goodwin

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Tales to Terrify 641 STOKERS Rachel K. Jones & L. E. Daniels 1:15:49

1M ago1:15:49

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Welcome to episode 641. This week we share the rest of this year’s Bram Stoker Award nominees in short fiction. COMING UP Good Evening: Bram Stoker Awards: 00:01:06 [Trigger] Rachael K. Jones’ The Sound of Children Screaming as read by Curtis Michael Holland: 00:02:58 [Trigger] L. E. Daniels’ Silk as read by Nikolle Doolin: 00:37:29 TRIGGER WARNING…

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The Pancake Connection: Mixing Faith and Food 8:00

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Welcome to the Heart of the Matter Radio/Podcast. Today's guest dove into the profound impact of a grandmother, reflecting on the spiritual and emotional guidaance grandmas offer. Special guest, author Carole Leathem, shared a touching personal experience about a grandmother who was a pillar of stability in her chaotic childhood. Carole offered tou…

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Keep Living 7:49

2M ago7:49

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Quick chat for people that maybe going through a hard time in this season.By Tamala Shaw

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275. Davina Powell Discusses Ingram iD Self-Publishing Tool 59:32

2M ago59:32

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Davina Powell is the Consumer Marketing Services Manager for Ingram Content Group.She is a creative sales and marketing expert known for connecting publishers and authors to key audiences using Ingram iD.Learn more at IngramiD.comShe has spent more than 10 years in the digital marketing space developing new resources that ensure publishers', bookse…

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The Microbiome and Skin: My Interview with Microbiologist Kiran Krishnan, PhD 57:11

2M ago57:11

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In this episode of the Defiant Health podcast, I have a special guest: microbiologist Kiran Krishnan, PhD. In addition to conducting research on microbiome and health issues, Dr. Krishnan also built a successful company called Microbiome Labs, a major provider of unique probiotic products. Dr. Krishnan has gained an international reputation for inn…

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