Best Layla Palmer Podcasts (2025)

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Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter, RRHOFer! 42:53

26d ago42:53

42:53

Jeff ‘Skunk’ Baxter: you know him from Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers and a lot of session work. He now has a solo album out, Speed of Heat. This conversation also touches on his parallel career as a consultant for the US intelligence community. Must listen from the popular classic rock podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm…

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More Cowbell, More Eric Bloom 45:05

1M ago45:05

45:05

The band that has played more live shows than any other, More Cowbell, where Jon Anderson found the Band of Geeks, and more from Eric Bloom of Blue Oyster Cult. Check out this exclusive conversation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Denny Somach Productions

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Hustle Hotline #1: Career Burnout 8:52

2M ago8:52

8:52

Got questions about navigating your career, side hustle, or creative journey? Welcome to the Hustle Hotline, the career Q&A series from Heart to Hustle where host Layla Palmer tackles your biggest career questions. Whether you're wondering how to turn your side hustle into a full-time gig, negotiate a better salary, or stay motivated in the face of…

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Dr. Bobby Johnson and Dr. Stevie Roberts, The Dental Duo 28:31

2M ago28:31

28:31

In this episode of Heart to Hustle, Layla sits down with Dr. Stevie Ames Roberts and Dr. Bobby Johnson, the husband-and-wife duo behind Duo, the toothpaste tablet company revolutionizing oral care. Stevie, a general dentist with a creative background in music, and Bobby, an oral surgeon, met at Tufts Dental School, where their shared ambition spark…

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Mneesha Gellman, The Educator Behind the Wall 34:43

3M ago34:43

34:43

In this episode of Heart to Hustle, my former professor Mneesha Gellman, an influential figure in education and social justice, explains how her lifelong activism led her to found the Emerson Prison Initiative (EPI), a program at Emerson College dedicated to bringing higher education to incarcerated individuals at the Massachusetts Correctional Ins…

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Pierre Hurel, The Improviser 34:53

3M ago34:53

34:53

For nearly 20 years, Pierre Hurel’s improvisation workshop at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee has been a cornerstone for musicians looking to expand their artistry. As the workshop approaches its 20th anniversary, Pierre reflects on his journey from performing on stages with is trio to shaping the next generation of musicians. In this episode, h…

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Michael Shrieve, Superstar Drummer 28:19

3M ago28:19

28:19

Denny has a deep-diving conversation with Michael Shrieve, a founding member of Santana, best known for his amazing live performance on Soul Sacrifice at Woodstock. He had just turned 20 years old when he played Woodstock, making him the youngest musician to perform at the festival. That drum solo during Soul Sacrifice has been described as electri…

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Reed Amber, The Pleasure Practitioner 34:18

3M ago34:18

34:18

In this episode of Heart to Hustle, I sit down with Reed Amber Thomas-Litman to explore her journey as both a sex worker and the co-creator of Come Curious, the influential sex-positive podcast and YouTube channel. Reed shares the realities of working in an industry often met with censorship and stigma, discussing how she’s built a career that allo…

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Gabi Gamberg, The Voice of Daffo 27:23

3M ago27:23

27:23

In this episode of Heart to Hustle, I sit down with my high school friend and talented musician, Gabi Gamberg, also known as Daffo. Gabi shares their journey from being a creative, musical child to taking the leap into indie music, signing with a label, and living their dream in California. We discuss the challenges of finding balance as an artist,…

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Marcus Collins, The Underdog 32:17

4M ago32:17

32:17

In this conversation, Marcus Collins shares his journey from being a product of Detroit to navigating various career paths, including engineering, music, and marketing, ultimately becoming a leader in cultural strategy. Drawing from his personal experiences, Marcus emphasizes the profound influence of culture on human behavior and the importance of…

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118. Three Life Changing Goal Strategies for 2025 49:11

4M ago49:11

49:11

Welcome to today's episode, where I'll be sharing my tried and true top 3 goal-setting techniques that are not only incredibly effective but also motivating and fun! These techniques have worked for me and many others, and I can't wait to dive into them with you. Plus, I’ve got a special treat—here's the link to the Vision Board template that you c…

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Art Cohen, The Conscientious Objector 24:43

4M ago24:43

24:43

In the world of journalism, Art Cohen has always believed in the power of storytelling to drive social change. In this episode, Art shares insights from his expansive career in Boston, where his reporting and documentaries often intersected with activism. We discuss how his personal experiences and identity influenced his work and how he’s used jou…

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Nita Akoh, The Alchemist 27:50

4M ago27:50

27:50

In this episode of Heart to Hustle, we sit down with Nita Akoh, the founder and CEO of MyAtlas, a groundbreaking startup transforming how individuals approach their mental health journeys. Nita shares the personal backstory behind MyAtlas, revealing how her own experiences inspired her to create a platform that blends resources, community, and care…

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Christina Thomas, The Jack of All Trades 31:14

4M ago31:14

31:14

Christina Thomas is a true multi-hyphenate, blending her talents in dance, acting, and filmmaking into a dynamic and fulfilling career. In this episode, she takes us through her journey in the arts, the challenges of producing her first documentary, and how her life shifted with a cancer diagnosis. Christina shares her honest and inspiring story of…

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Introducing Heart to Hustle: Where Passion Meets Purpose 1:04

4M ago1:04

1:04

Heart to Hustle is for those who believe their passion can become their purpose. Every Tuesday we share stories from people who’ve turned their hustle into thriving careers. From creative sparks to business breakthroughs, we are diving into what drives them, how they made it happen, and the challenges they’ve overcome along the way. It’s not just a…

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117. Long form Content is Queen for Coaches 28:04

4M ago28:04

28:04

In today's episode, we dive into the power of long-form content for coaches looking to attract clients. You’ll be amazed by the compelling statistics that highlight its effectiveness in building deeper connections and driving real results. Tune in to discover why focusing on quality, in-depth content far outweighs the common strategy of churning ou…

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Carl Palmer's American Debut 23:11

7M ago23:11

23:11

Carl Palmer, English drummer best known for being a founding member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and Asia, in a rare interview by Denny, back in 1982 when Asia was rehearsing in Lititz, PA for their debut tour. He’s currently on tour with Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy – 42 years after this historic encounter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph…

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Iain Matthews 33:48

7M ago33:48

33:48

Iain Matthews contemplates retirement and, instead, writes a song about it, adding to his discography of nearly 60 albums. Denny, who’s been a fan since the beginning of Matthews’ career, from Fairport Convention to solo to Matthews Southern Comfort, gets Iain talking about Joni Mitchell, Robert Plant, and in a totally unplanned moment, Amelia Earh…

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Carmine Appice Rocks! 31:18

9M ago31:18

31:18

Denny catches up with legendary drummer Carmine Appice to talk about the new Cactus album and learns about Carmine’s new AI project as well as lots of reminiscing. You’ll hear a lot of names on this episode - Led Zeppelin, John Bonham, Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart, Vanilla Fudge, and Melanie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Classic Jeff Beck 36:46

11M ago36:46

36:46

Denny celebrates the late Jeff Beck’s birthday with vintage audio from his Classic Rock Archives. Beck, one of the greatest guitar players in rock history, discusses his Yardbirds days and the beginnings of his solo career, in this rare interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Steve Hackett 34:05

1y ago34:05

34:05

Denny catches up with Steve Hackett, former lead guitarist with Genesis (part of their classic line up with Gabriel, Collins, Banks and Rutherford) with whom he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in March 2010. He just released his 30th solo album, The Circus And The Nightwhale, and is touring, so the conversation covers decades of Stev…

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From Layla to Murder 28:44

1y ago28:44

28:44

The man who wrote Layla with Eric Clapton and was a founding member of Derek and the Dominos lived a life touched by mental illness and marked by murder. Author Joel Selvin reveals the results of his years of research on the inside story of Jim Gordon, one of the most prolific drummers of all time. Joel’s new book, Drums and Demons, raises the larg…

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Dave Mason Knows 23:43

1y ago23:43

23:43

Denny and Dave Mason go back a very long time – even before Denny was the executive producer of Dave’s late 80s album Two Hearts. Dave holds nothing back, including what happened at his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in this intimate look at Dave’s career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Gerry Beckley of America 22:51

1y ago22:51

22:51

Known mostly as half of the platinum-selling group, America, with co-founder Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley has recorded and released eight solo albums, the latest titled Aurora. He joined Denny from his home in Australia (the other is in Venice, CA) to talk about his career and answer that eternal question… “Did the horse ever get a name?” Learn mor…

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All About Yes! 24:16

1y ago24:16

24:16

Join Denny as he shares a comprehensive look at the early years of the #1 progressive rock band, taken from his extensive collection of vintage audio. You’ll hear Chris Squire, Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Tony Kaye, Peter Banks, Bill Bruford, Alan White, Steve Howe, Trevor Rabin, Patrick Moraz, Geoff Downes, and more. Learn more about your ad choic…

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116. 🎙️ Re-airing a Favorite Episode from 2023! 🎉 Top 3 Struggles Women Face + How To Overcome Them with Jody Moore 26:04

1+ y ago26:04

26:04

Today I am bringing back one of my FAVORITE episodes from 2023! It was just so good, that I have to share it again! We're diving back into the insightful world of self-discovery and growth with the one and only Jody Moore. We're peeling back the layers of what YOU and women like you are struggling with and uncovering how to overcoming those struggl…

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115. Behind The Scenes of Writing 1 Goal for 100 Days 29:38

1+ y ago29:38

29:38

Today is extra special because I am the author for our Finally Fearless book club this month! I've pulled in my amazing assistant Kat as my guest interviewer, since I can't really interview myself! So let's jump into the behind the scenes and the FAQ's of my book, 1 Goal for 100 Days!! Get the Book: kellifrance.com/book Join the Accountability Grou…

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114. Navigating Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and Agoraphobia with Layla Palmer 29:51

1+ y ago29:51

29:51

I'm back with the second part of my heart-to-heart conversation with the amazing Layla Palmer. In this episode, Layla and I open up about our personal experiences with anxiety, panic attacks, and the fear that comes with it. It's a real and raw discussion that we hope helps anyone who might be going through this or something similar. Before you go!…

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113. Coming Home with Layla Palmer 14:44

1+ y ago14:44

14:44

This is a heartfelt podcast episode with the incredible Layla Palmer. We're diving into the magic of Layla's latest book, "Coming Home," where she seamlessly blends home interiors, mouth-watering recipes, and personal stories. From tackling imposter syndrome to exploring captivating restorative stories and embracing the transformative power of self…

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112. One Goal for 100 Days Fearless Community Live Q&A 28:39

1+ y ago28:39

28:39

🎉 Today's episode is a lively recap of the virtual dance party and Q&A I held in celebration for my bestselling book, "One Goal for 100 Days." 📘 I'm thrilled to share insights and questions from this fantastic event. We dive into everyone's unique goals, from rowing to decluttering, and even discuss the reading approach for the book. Plus, we tackl…

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111. The #1 Sign of Divorce AND Turning Conflict into Connection with Julia Woods 44:23

1+ y ago44:23

44:23

Join me and the incredible Julia Woods on this game-changing episode focused on our marriages. From unraveling the mysteries of our core beliefs to spicing up communication with your partner, Julia drops golden nuggets on strengthening relationships. Imagine your love life as neighboring backyards, filled with thoughts, feelings, and those pesky we…

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110. Resolution Reality Check: 5 Reasons You Didn't Reach Your Goals Last Year 20:19

1+ y ago20:19

20:19

Hey Fearless Friends! Let's start this year with a dose of real talk about why our New Year's resolutions often flop. Spoiler alert: mine did too! But fear not, I've got the lowdown on the five reasons resolutions bite the dust and how I turned it around with my "One Goal for 100 Days" challenge. Join me for a lively chat on beating overwhelm, sche…

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109. I WROTE A BOOK! Here's How I Did It! 17:37

1+ y ago17:37

17:37

🎉 Hey, Fearless Friends! 🎉 It's Kelli France, and today is beyond special because after so many setbacks and hiccups it is finally time to offically annouce my book to the world! "One Goal for a Hundred Days," just launched on Amazon, turning me into an author! 📚✨ I poured my heart into this book, sharing the transformative journey of setting and a…

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The Immediate Family 39:31

1+ y ago39:31

39:31

They’re more than just three of the best rock musicians in the business. When Leland Sklar, Russ Kunkel, and Waddy Wachtel get together with Denny, you feel the connection that has kept them together all these years, even though they’ve also had separate careers with amazing stories. Among others, you’ll hear Waddy on working with Warren Zevon. Lea…

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108. How Clutter Affects Confidence w/ The Organized Mama, Jessica Litman 38:15

1+ y ago38:15

38:15

We all know that clutter isn't fun, but have you ever thought about how clutter might be affecting your confidence?!? Turns out there is actually a correlation between the two! Join me and Jessica Litman, AKA The Organized Mama as we discuss how clearing the clutter can skyrocket your confidence and the many other benefits that it can bring into yo…

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107. Letting Go Of Other People's Opinions with Natalie Franke 39:01

1+ y ago39:01

39:01

Today's episode is a real treat as we're diving deep into the world of overcoming fear with the incredible Natalie Franke, author of "Gutsy" which we read for our November book in the Finally Fearless Book Club. This episode will inspire and empower you to ditch fear, leave behind other people's opinions, and have you embracing your bravery. Let's …

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The Fifth Beatle 41:23

1+ y ago41:23

41:23

If anyone deserves the title, it’s George Martin. Here, in a candid interview with Carol Thatcher (daughter of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, aka the “Iron Lady”) from 1982, he talks about discovering the Beatles, working with them in the studio, and other revelations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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106. Navigating Discouragement and Disappointment with Jaime Gordon 47:38

1+ y ago47:38

47:38

Join me today for a transformative conversation with life coach Jamie Gordon, the "unstuckologist," as we explore navigating life's challenges, embracing discomfort, and building resilience. We are talking about the difference between disappointment and discouragement and how we can sett intentional aims, shift our perspectives on success, and you'…

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105. Teaching Our Kids Manners to Help Increase Their Confidence w/ Brooke Romney 33:53

1+ y ago33:53

33:53

In this episode, I'm diving into the exhilarating world of parenting with the incredible Brooke Romney. We're unraveling the secrets to building a strong community, instilling modern manners, and boosting confidence in our kids. Get ready for a joy-filled ride packed with practical tips from Brooke's latest book Modern Manners for KIDS and real-tal…

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Roger Earl, Foghat to Sonic Mojo 47:24

1+ y ago47:24

47:24

Foghat, a legendary band in the pantheon of Rock ‘n Roll, has released a new album, Sonic Mojo. Founding member and leader, Roger Earl, who Denny first met in the 70’s, is this episode’s guest. Roger has seen it all - and he’s sharing it all - on The Rock Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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104. The Misconception Entrepreneurs Have About Their Biz with Social Selling Business Coach Kristen Boss 51:50

1+ y ago51:50

51:50

Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs and network marketers! This episode is a game-changer for you if you are ready to amplify your impact. My guest today, Kristen Boss is a Social Selling EXPERT and is giving us all the unfiltered insights into building unwavering confidence, mastering the art of niching, and conquering the social media landscape. T…

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103. Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself with Dr. Morgan Cutlip 50:24

1+ y ago50:24

50:24

In the Finally Fearless book club last month ( October 2023) we read the book Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself and this episode is an interview with the author, Dr. Morgan Cutlip. I wish this book was around years ago when my kids were little and I would give this book to any and every mom out there. Today's episode is a great conversation wh…

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102. Maximizing Business Success with Text Marketing: A Deep Dive with Project Broadcast Co-Founder Jake Dempsey 48:48

1+ y ago48:48

48:48

I've got an electrifying episode for you today! We're diving headfirst into a marketing revolution that can elevate your business game. I'm joined by the incredible Jake Dempsey, co-founder of Project Broadcast, to unravel the potential of text marketing. Get ready for an episode that's packed with insights and strategies to supercharge your busine…

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101. Having the Confidence to Put Yourself Out on Social Media with Ady of @Verbalgoldblog 34:27

1+ y ago34:27

34:27

Today we are diving into the dynamic world of influencers and content creators. I am joined by Ady from Verbal Gold Blog to dish about all the things involved in putting yourself out there on social media. Ady has been a content creator/influencer for over 12 years, so girlfriend knows a thing or two! In our conversation today we dive into her back…

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100. Letting Go of the Need For Immediate Solutions with Jody Moore (Part 2) 21:08

1+ y ago21:08

21:08

IT'S EPISODE 100! 🥳 and I couldn't be more thrilled to share this incredible journey with you. This episode is part 2 of a continuing conversation with Jody Moore, so make sure you caught Part 1 first. In Part 2 of this special episode, we dive into the power of curiosity for personal growth, how negative emotions aren't as bad as we think, and why…

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99. Overcoming the Top 3 Struggles Women Face in 2023 with Jody Moore (Part 1) 26:42

1+ y ago26:42

26:42

Hey there, fabulous listeners! Can you believe it? We're celebrating a fantastic milestone - our 99th and 100th podcast episode, and I am absolutely thrilled to share this moment with you. In this special episode, we're joined by the incredible Jody Moore, who is an author, a talented artist, a life coach, and the host of the 'Better Than Happy' po…

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98. Ditch Regret and Guarantee Your Goals With This 3-Step Plan with Jon Acuff (Part 2) 21:36

1+ y ago21:36

21:36

Welcome back to part 2 of my conversation with Jon Acuff. If you missed part 1 make sure you listen first to get the full scope and power of this two part episode. In part one we dove into the concept of the "best moments list", the three types of goals you should have and more. In part two we are going deeper into embracing the beginning mindset, …

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97. Ditch Regret and Guarantee Your Goals With This 3-Step Plan with Jon Acuff (Part 1) 26:14

1+ y ago26:14

26:14

Today we have a 2 part conversation between Jon Acuff and I about his brand new book, All It Takes is a Goal. And guys, this is one of my favorite books I've read all year. If not one of my favorites from all 4 years of our Finally Fearless Book Club. This book is so good. In this episode we dive into the concept of the "best moments list", the thr…

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Paul Rodgers 34:05

1+ y ago34:05

34:05

As lead singer of Free (remember All Right Now?), Bad Company, The Law with Kenny Jones, The Firm with Jimmy Page, and Queen with Paul Rodgers, and with his solo albums, Paul Rodgers has consistently delighted rock fans. In this episode, he talks about his career, how he and Cynthia, his wife, met tough health challenges, and his newest album, Midn…

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96. The Pitfalls of People-Pleasing: How to Build Better Boundaries and Relationships with Yourself, Spouse, and Kids with Spanki Mills-Farris(Part Two)) 34:31

1+ y ago34:31

34:31

Welcome back to the Fearless Fam! This is Part Two of our conversation with Spanki Mills-Farris. We continue our exploration of the struggles that come with people-pleasing. Dive with us into the importance of boundaries, building healthy relationships, and the delicate balance between self-care and helping others. Discover how nurturing connection…

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