Best Nancy Hicks Podcasts (2024)

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Clayton Sparks Leaves His Mark with Abby Gray 58:34

16d ago58:34

58:34

In this episode, Abby shares her journey as a caregiver to her husband, Reid, following his liver transplant. She talks about the many challenges they faced pre and post transplant. Abby also gives us exciting details about her children's book and how to win a free copy at the Transplant Games of America. For more information about Clayton Sparks L…

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Season 2 Episode 11: Brian Lee 46:26

1M ago46:26

46:26

We are so grateful to Brian Lee, founder and director of Broken to Beloved, for his time and energy in raising his voice in support of those who have been violated by clergy abuse in all its forms. Brian shares his journey of identifying, naming, and recovering from spiritual abuse in a church system and provides several insights and suggestions fo…

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I am Stable in a Severe Way with Morgan Nuchols 55:42

1M ago55:42

55:42

In this episode, Morgan Nuchols opens up about her unique journey of living with just one and a half lungs, a condition she only discovered later in life. She recounts the challenges she has faced and overcome, sharing insights into how she has managed to remain "Stable in a Severe Way" throughout her life. Listen to more episodes at www.PreToPostT…

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Season 2 Episode 10: Nancy Hicks 1:05:32

1M ago1:05:32

1:05:32

Thank you so much for joining this conversation. Nancy Hicks shares from her heart, as well as from her lived experience with grief and loss, her theological education and training, and her personal and prophetic voice for change in the church and the wider world. We thank Nancy for demonstrating courage and modeling healthy vulnerability as she sh…

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Season 2, Episode 9: Sherrie-Lee Petrie - Part 2 44:51

2M ago44:51

44:51

Thank you for joining us and tracking with this conversation describing ten ways to engage with someone who has been sexually violated in a religious setting: 6. Be intentional in your language: there are linguistic religious and spiritual constructs that actually harm the person who had been violated. Including but not limited to telling them you …

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Season 2, Episode 8: Sherrie-Lee Petrie - Part 1 47:02

2M ago47:02

47:02

Thank you for joining us and tracking with this conversation describing ten ways to engage with someone who has been sexually violated in a religious setting: The first three relate to PRE ENGAGEMENT: we can be doing these things before we engage with someone who has been abused in order to be ready to be a safe ally when called upon. 1. Do your ow…

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Season 2, Episode 7: Danielle Tumminio-Hansen - Part 2 51:12

2M ago51:12

51:12

Thank you so much Danielle, for your time, insight, expertise, and generosity in today’s episode. We join you in your commitment to increase knowledge about rape and sexual violation and provide language so people can name sexual violation for what it is. Here is the link to Danielle’s website which has a link to her book, “Speaking About Rape: The…

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Season 2, Episode 6: Danielle Tumminio-Hansen - Part 1 52:39

2M ago52:39

52:39

Thank you so much Danielle, for your time, insight, expertise, and generosity in today’s episode. We join you in your commitment to increase knowledge about rape and sexual violation and provide language so people can name sexual violation for what it is. This is the link to Danielle’s website which has a link to her book, “Speaking About Rape: The…

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From Transplant List to Baby Bliss with Alyssa Hicks 1:00:08

2M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In this episode, Alyssa Hicks shares her journey about her kidney transplant. She talks about all the challenges she had to overcome throughout her journey, one being having a baby while on dialysis. With so many other obstacles, she is here to tell her inspirational story. Visit the Pre to Post Podcast website at www.PreToPostTX.com…

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Season 2, Episode 5: Esther 1:18:38

2M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

We are so grateful to "Esther" for taking the time and energy to raise their voice and help us continue to learn what it means to be everyday advocates. To read a fuller version of "Esther's" story, check out their blog at www.overturningtables.co.uk You can also find @overturning_tables on Instagram The email from the Head of Safeguarding referenc…

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Norman Lear Talks Comedy, Sitcoms, and Similarities: The 2016 Interview - Encore Episode 593 18:02

3M ago18:02

18:02

Beloved comedy icon Norman Lear joined Nancy in 2016 to talk about his career, comedy culture, shifts, and the similarities we all share. Learn more about the late Norman Lear here. Visit Nancy’s website.By Dr. Nancy Berk, Norman Lear

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Being Thankful on Thanksgiving Has a Whole New meaning with Pamela Sherman 44:17

3M ago44:17

44:17

In this episode, Pamela tells her story of receiving two heart transplants just 11 months apart. She shares what it was really like going through this process, thinking she knew what to expect, only to find out otherwise. With special guest, Meatball! Find more episodes on the website at www.PreToPostTX.com…

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A New Year Means a New Heart with Jennifer Schilling 56:17

4M ago56:17

56:17

In this episode, Jennifer Schilling shares her experience as a caregiver to her son Connor. From his childhood struggles with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome to a life-changing heart transplant on New Year's Day, their journey is one of resilience and hope. Download the app - My Med Schedule Plus to help track your medications Android: https://play…

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Season 2, Bonus Episode with Angela & Alexa 56:52

4M ago56:52

56:52

We are so grateful to Alexa for her time and wisdom. We sincerely hope this empowers survivors considering court with the info they need to navigate that space with a little less harm. And that we ALL grow in our awareness in order to strategically support survivors in their attempts to find justice. Here's a link to the 278 project "Survivor Safet…

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Michael Bublé Talks Music, Love Songs, and Humor : The 2019 Interview - Encore Episode 592 12:52

4M ago12:52

12:52

Grammy winner Michael Bublé joined Nancy in 2019 to talk about his music, Super Bowl commercials, and the power of humor. Get up to date information on Michael Bublé here. Visit Nancy’s website.By Dr. Nancy Berk, Michael Bublé

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Allison Janney Talks Acting, Comedy, Mom, and College Influences: The 2013 Interview - Encore Episode 591 16:26

4M ago16:26

16:26

Allison Janney Talks Acting, Comedy, Mom, and College Influences: The 2013 Interview - Encore Episode 591By Dr. Nancy Berk, Allison Janney

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Episode 7 - The importance of CAOC members being involved with legislators (feat. Senator Tom Umberg) 25:05

5M ago25:05

25:05

On this 2024 FIRST episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston takes a step back and invites on former CAOC President Greg Rizio to guest host a wonderful discussion with Senator Tom Umberg about the importance of CAOC members connecting with legislators and why they should voice their advocacy in 2024 for sponsored bills.…

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Escaping the List with Natasha England, pt. 2 42:08

5M ago42:08

42:08

In Part 2 of this episode, Natasha continues to share her journey with battling alcoholism and needing a liver transplant. She talks about the work she put into changing her lifestyle and how that led to being unlisted. Visit the website to leave a comment or request to be on the show: www.PreToPostTX.com…

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Escaping the List with Natasha England, pt. 1 37:17

5M ago37:17

37:17

In this episode, Natasha shares her journey with battling alcoholism and needing a liver transplant. She talks about the work she put into changing her lifestyle and how that led to being unlisted. Visit the website to leave a comment or request to be on the show: www.PreToPostTX.comBy Jenny McFarlane

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Charles Esten Talks Country Music, His Debut Album, Nashville, and the Impact of Deacon Claybourne - Episode 590 38:48

5M ago38:48

38:48

Singer, songwriter, and actor Charles Esten joins Nancy to talk about the story behind his debut country album Love Ain’t Pretty, his music and television career, and portrayal of Deacon Claybourne in the hit series Nashville. Plus, Nancy and Charles discuss the power of music, the impact of Nashville and Deacon, and his work with Musicians on Call…

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From 'No' to 'Yes' with No Regrets with Nancy Lewis (P. 2) 56:15

6M ago56:15

56:15

In this episode, we continue our conversation with Nancy as she talks about her journey with getting a lung transplant. She discusses the struggles she had making the decision to get the transplant and despite her ups and down, has had no regrets. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast website to hear more stories, leave comments, and make sugges…

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From 'No' to 'Yes' with No Regrets with Nancy Lewis (P. 1) 33:46

6M ago33:46

33:46

In this episode, Nancy talks about her journey with getting a lung transplant. She discusses the struggles she had making the decision to get the transplant and despite her ups and down, has had no regrets. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast website to hear more stories, leave comments, and make suggestions. www.PreToPostTX.com…

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A.J. Croce Talks Music, Touring, and Celebrating Dad Jim Croce - Episode 589 25:56

6M ago25:56

25:56

Billboard-charting artist A.J. Croce joins Nancy to talk about his music journey, discovering the creative influences that he and his father shared, and bringing the Croce Plays Croce Tour to life. Plus, Nancy and A.J. discuss his initial reluctance to tackle his dad’s songs, his decision to build the storytelling-driven tour that also incorporates…

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Episode 6 - 2023 Year-In-Review (feat. CAOC CEO Nancy Drabble) 11:34

7M ago11:34

11:34

On this episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston invites on CAOC CEO Nancy Drabble to go through highlights of 2023 at the organization including three sponsored bills signed into law, Convention and Symposium debriefings, and what's to come in 2024!By Consumer Attorneys of California

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If You're Going Through Hell, Just Keep Going with Stuart Miller 1:12:23

7M ago1:12:23

1:12:23

In this episode, Stuart Miller talks about his journey going through his lung transplant. We learn about his feelings towards finding out he needed a transplant and how having a positive attitude has helped his recovery.By Jenny Mcfarlane

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Desmond Child Talks Hit Songwriting, Memoirs, and The Stories Behind The Music - Episode 588 44:09

7M ago44:09

44:09

Songwriter and producer Desmond Child joins Nancy to talk about his unique music journey, hit-making history, new memoir Livin’ On A Prayer: Big Songs Big Life, and upcoming musical. Plus, Desmond shares the stories behind some of his biggest hits with KISS, Bon Jovi, Ricky Martin, and more. And Nancy and Desmond discuss the importance of helping o…

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My Transplant Cured My Addiction with Meghan Lewis & Sister Sarah 41:05

7M ago41:05

41:05

In this episode, Meghan shares with us her experience with receiving her liver transplant. She talks about her journey with alcohol addiction and overcoming that through transplant. Meghan's sister, Sarah, joins the conversation to fill in the blanks and share her own experiences with Megan's journey.…

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Let's Talk Nutrition with Katie Baughman 43:21

8M ago43:21

43:21

In this episode, Dietician Katie Baughman explores the subject of nutrition in transplant recipients. She provides valuable insights into effectively managing your diet before and after a transplant, while also sharing intriguing facts that many recipients may not be aware of. Visit the website for more episodes: www.pretopostTX.com Learn more abou…

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Mike Love Talks Beach Boys, Beatles, Fans, and Reunions - Episode 587 28:49

8M ago28:49

28:49

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Beach Boys’ co-founder Mike Love joins Nancy to talk about his journey with the Beach Boys, songwriting, his love of touring, and the 2024 Stagecoach Festival. Plus, Nancy and Mike discuss Beatles and Beach Boys’ moments, the special friendship he had with George Harrison, and officiating at John Stamos’ wedding. Rea…

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Episode 5 - Passing the CAOC Presidential Gavel (feat. Kathryn Stebner and Greg Rizio) 53:04

8M ago53:04

53:04

On this episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston invites on CAOC President-Elect Kathryn Stebner (beginning at CAOC Convention 2023) and current President Greg Rizio to talk about Stebner's upcoming term, her background, and what to expect while she holds the position. Be sure to witness her ceremony Saturday night at Convention! C…

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Season 2, Episode 4: Cassandra 1:16:28

9M ago1:16:28

1:16:28

This episode shares the story of a survivor who experienced abuse in two different industries and a traumatic trip through the court system. The story (and therefore episode) is long, but there are obvious breaks along the way to pace your own processing as you listen. The survivor, "Cassandra*" has been incredibly generous to provide the following…

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Love Tested by Transplant with Tasha Meyer 52:43

9M ago52:43

52:43

In this episode, Tasha shares her journey of going through a kidney/pancreas transplant and the challenges and toll it took on her relationship with her husband. Visit the website to hear more episodes or leave any comments: www.PreToPostTX.comBy Jenny McFarlane

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Episode 4 - CAOC’s Newest Additions, Convention Talk, and Event Discussions (feat. Katie Pebler and Caroline Andrews) 19:48

9M ago19:48

19:48

On this episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston invites on CAOC's newest additions to our staffing Program and Events Manager Katie Pebler and Senior Development Manager Caroline Andrews to introduce themselves while also delving into upcoming events, Convention and more! Be sure to tune in and then register for our November Conve…

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Frzy Talks Hip-Hop, Mister Rogers, Success and The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Episode 586 54:46

9M ago54:46

54:46

Emmy Award-winning rapper Frzy joins Nancy to talk about his unusual music journey, cross-genre collaborations, including the hip-hop cover of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood's “Won’t You Be My Neighbor,” and his mission to create happiness and build bridges while educating others via music. One of the faces of Steve Madden’s Self Made campaign, the Gu…

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My Newborn Needed a New Heart with Mari Lopp 54:00

9M ago54:00

54:00

In this episode, Mari Lopp shares her experience of becoming a mother to twins, only to later discover that one of them requires a life-saving heart transplant.By Jenny McFarlane

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Episode 3 - Empowering Legal Excellence (feat. Assal Badrkhani and Rose Gutierrez) 14:10

10M ago14:10

14:10

On this episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston invites on Senior Paralegal Assal Badrkhani of Arias Sanguinetti and Litigation Manager Rose Gutierrez of Law Offices of Michels & Lew to talk about their upcoming Legal Staff Sessions at our CAOC Convention 2023 titled Empowering Legal Excellence: Sessions for Staff Success. Be sure…

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Episode 2 - Expert Witness Standards - Kline v. Zimmer (feat. Saveena Takhar and Ben Siminou) 19:59

10M ago19:59

19:59

On this episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston invites on CAOC Senior Legislative Counsel Saveena Takhar and Ben Siminou of Singleton Schreiber to cover the importance of SB652 - an important bill that corrects a recent, errant court decision that threatened to upend the credibility of expert witness testimony. You can read CAOC'…

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Sun-Kissed With a Twist: Surviving Skin Cancer with Randy Coker 1:04:09

11M ago1:04:09

1:04:09

In this episode, Randy shares his journey with his battle with skin cancer. He talks about going through radiation and the challenges and struggles that it brought. Learn more about Skin Cancer from UCSF: https://skincancer.ucsf.edu/transplant-patients Hear Randy's first two episodes: Surviving a lung transplant with my high school sweetheart with …

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Justin Hayward Talks Windsor Castle, Moody Blues Memories, and Nights In White Satin’s New Close-Up - Episode 585 28:26

11M ago28:26

28:26

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Justin Hayward joins Nancy to talk about his recent visit to Windsor Castle where he received an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for his contribution to the arts, sharing the day with his grandson, and the details and meaning of the investiture experience. Plus, Nancy and Justin discuss the 1972 Moody Bl…

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Two Surgeries, Three Organs, and a Lifetime to Go with Jerry Ray Jr. 23:09

11M ago23:09

23:09

In this episode, Jerry comes back on the show to share his experiences with getting a double lung/kidney transplant and then a pancreas transplant two years later. His first appearance was in November of 2019 when he came on the show to talk about meeting his donor family. Listen to Jerry's episode from his first experience on 11/21/2019. Visit the…

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Episode 1 - Legislative Preview (feat. Jacquie Serna) 13:48

11M ago13:48

13:48

On our first episode of Just Us for Justice Podcast, host J.G. Preston brings on CAOC Deputy Legislative Director Jacquie Serna to discuss the upcoming legislative session which reconvenes on August 14 and what bills CAOC is backing.By cwhicks

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Season 2, Episode 3: Christie Penner Worden 1:00:47

11M ago1:00:47

1:00:47

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts to Christie Penner Worden for returning to the podcast for some deeper learnings and a whole boatload of wisdom. Some items related to today's themes: Better Together: How Women & Men Can Heal the Divide and Work Together to Transform the Future by Danielle Strickland Christie's 4 Warning Signs/Flags: confusi…

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UPDATE: I Regret Getting the Fundoplication Surgery with Sarah Donoughue 24:43

12M ago24:43

24:43

In this episode, Sarah gives us an update on how she's been doing since she was last on the podcast in April of 2021. She reflects on the challenges she has encountered since her previous podcast appearance and proudly reveals her triumphant victory over them all! Listen to the original episode released on April 12, 2021: https://www.pretoposttx.co…

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Donating a Kidney to our Daughter Inspired the Children's Transplant Initiative with Ross & Cheryl Witty 55:58

1y ago55:58

55:58

In this episode, we hear the remarkable story of Ross and Cheryl, who found themselves faced with the pressing need for a kidney transplant for their daughter. As they navigated this challenging journey, they not only persevered but also established the Children's Transplant Initiative, dedicating their time to supporting pediatric transplant recip…

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I Went from Taking Care of Patients to Being a Patient with Amy Hopfensperger 39:55

1y ago39:55

39:55

In this episode, Amy, a former nurse practitioner, shares her extraordinary journey from being a healthcare provider to becoming a liver transplant recipient. Amy recounts the unexpected turn of events that led to her needing a transplant, the emotional challenges she faced along the way, and the rollercoaster of emotions that came with being on th…

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Taylor Hicks Talks American Idol, New Music, Weddings, Acting, and Creative Opportunities - Episode 584 26:30

1y ago26:30

26:30

Taylor Hicks joins Nancy to talk about his 2006 American Idol win, life beyond the popular show, his Grand Ole Opry debut, new single “Teach Me to Dance” and upcoming album. Plus, Taylor discusses his career in show business and why he never says “no” to great creative opportunities. Read Nancy’s story about Taylor Hicks via Forbes.com Hollywood & …

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Season 2, Episode 2: Alexa Barkley 1:00:49

1y ago1:00:49

1:00:49

A HUGE thank you to Alexa Barkley for her encouragement and wisdom. She has provided some resources and references that you might find helpful: Here is the article that tells a few more/different details of Alexa's story Alexa's correspondence with the Canadian Baptists of Ontario & Quebec (CBOQ)demonstrates very typical behavior for organizations …

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Today is My 27th Transplant Anniversary! with Kim Jacques 57:25

1y ago57:25

57:25

In this episode, Kim opens up about her life-altering journey of undergoing a heart and lung transplant at the age of 16. With candor and vulnerability, she shares the unique challenges she faced as a teenager navigating the transplant process. Over the course of 27 years, Kim has encountered numerous obstacles and blessings, and she offers valuabl…

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Season 2, Episode 1: Lori Adams-Brown 54:19

1y ago54:19

54:19

Thank you so much, Lori, for your time, insight, courage and leadership in today’s episode! We join you in your calls to action, listeners, let’s: Contact Saddleback & call for Andy to stand down (@saddlebackchurch or https://saddleback.com/visit/about/contact-us) Email Filipe at Echo (fsantos@echo.church) to release all NDAs or sign the petition L…

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Annette O’Toole Talks Virgin River, Smallville, Acting, Writing, Theater and Collaboration - Episode 583 37:50

1y ago37:50

37:50

Annette O'Toole joins Nancy to talk about her her role as Hope McCrea in the hit series Virgin River, her creative career from early years as a teen actor appearing in Gunsmoke and portraying David Cassidy’s love interest in The Partridge Family to her adult career in feature films like Superman III and series like Smallville, and her continued lov…

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