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The Calling History Podcast is an unscripted, interview style phone conversation with the heroes, the villains, and the great thinkers of history. It’s an opportunity to ask them anything, in their time, while they are living it. How did Benjamin Franklin feel about leaving his comfortable life of fame and excess in London as a loyal British citizen to risk it all and return to America as a rebel? How did record setting Louise Thaden feel about racing and beating Amelia Earhart and yet her n ...
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Making It Happen with Henry Ammar is a podcast that will provide real-world insights and evidence-based principles to create an empowered life that you can wake up excited for. The podcast is a mix of the best speeches, interviews, and any important empowering thoughts I will record intentionally to help you create a life you wake up excited for. It's time to fully live life making it happen the way YOU want it to! Henry Ammar is a human behavior specialist, impact entrepreneur, award-winnin ...
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In Part 2 of the 1863 conversation with Nathaniel Hawthorne, he’ll explain why he can’t seem to write while the war ravages his nation. He’ll also further demonstrate how all his writing was not doom and gloom with his story The Celestial Railroad. And he’ll tell us how Sophia, his wife, saved the day when he was fired from his job and thought he w…
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----more----On July 4, 1863, Nathaniel Hawthorne was celebrating his 59th Birthday when he received a call from the future… In this episode, Hawthorne will explain why his stories often leave you with more questions than answers. He’ll talk about the role he played in getting his good friend elected as the fourteenth president. And he’ll talk about…
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In Part 2 of the 1774 conversation with Mercy Otis Warren, she’ll explain what happened to her brother after being almost beaten to death and then recanting his beliefs of liberty. She’ll also talk about her next publication about the Boston Tea Party, and she will reluctantly share her feelings about how things might be different if she were able …
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On Feb 19, 1774, Mercy Otis Warren was tending to her family when she received a call from the future… Mercy was a writer and poet that found a way to use her gifts to further the cause of liberty. In this episode, she’ll talk about the meetings in her home that eventually played a role in uniting the colonies. She’ll also discuss the anonymously p…
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In Part 2 of the 1810 conversation with Sacagawea, she will tell us why she was forced to trade her favorite blue beaded belt for an otter skin coat. She’ll also talk about her near-death experiences at the Great Falls and how her presence on the expedition likely saved everyone’s life. Start episode 2 to join the conversation. ----- Robin Pease’s …
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On October 30, 1810, Sacagawea was in her home in St. Louis when she received a call from the future… In this episode, Sacagawea will share the details of being kidnapped and taken from her family as a 12-year-old. She’ll talk about Lewis and Clark and why they needed a native American woman with a newborn on their expedition. And, how she was forc…
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In Part 2 of the 1692 conversation with Rebecca Nurse, she will explain how a person is guilty until they can prove their innocence. She will make a guess why Tituba, who was clearly a witch, was not executed first, and why the magistrates let Rebecca go free, and then arrested and eventually hung her anyway. Start episode 2 to join the conversatio…
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In this podcast episode, we're bringing you a taste of the live event that had some incredible feedback and sparked some powerful questions. We've taken a portion of our powerful workshop, "Break Through Your Limits," and turned it into an episode. We're talking about releasing those mental blocks and unlocking your inner powerhouse. In this snippe…
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On July 18, 1692, Rebecca Nurse was languishing in prison the day before she would be executed as a witch, when she received a call from the future… In this episode, she will talk about what it’s like to live in a time where anyone can accuse another of witchcraft, and those accusations are enough to establish guilt and condemn a person to death by…
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In Part 2 of the 1922 conversation with Margaret Brown, she will talk about her efforts across the ocean to help those with broken families after World War I. She’ll tell us where the nickname ‘unsinkable’ came from. And she’ll discuss what she did to prevent 10-year-old kids from doing hard time for stealing a loaf of bread. Start episode 2 to joi…
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On April 15, 1922, Margaret Brown was in France when she received a call from the future… In this episode, she will share her experience of watching the Titanic sink as well as her contempt for the cowards that prevented her from assisting those that eventually drowned. She will also explain how a young girl stripping tobacco leaves became a wealth…
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In this powerful solo episode, Henry shares the recent massive revelation he’s had in his own life and how much it will be shifting. This episode is a little different, it is a heart to heart directly from Henry to the community. It is also an open invitation for anyone who is ready to break through and unleash their powerful purpose to start creat…
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In this value-packed, powerful episode, Henry Ammar breaks down what is happening inside us that keeps us stuck. If you’re trying to reach your next level and make a difference but you keep hitting the same blocks or resistance, you’re about to find out why your body does this and what’s on the other side. Tune in to learn: Why your body goes into …
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In Part 2 of the 1830 conversation with Richard Allen, he’ll explain why the Africans voted not to return to Africa, why the quakers kicked him out of their church, and why black people are immune to yellow fever (per Dr. Benjamin Rush). Start episode 2 to join the conversation.By Anthony Dean
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In 1830, Richard Allen had just finished church when he received a call from the future… In this episode, he will discuss why he picked the last name Allen after being born a slave without it. How he helped Martha Washington’s personal slave escape to freedom, and what George Washington did about it. Start the episode now to join the conversation.…
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In Part 2 of the 1910 conversation with Isabella Stewart Gardner, she’ll tell us why they called her the ‘serpent of muddy river’, how she dealt with people who thought she was rude, and some insight into her favorite artifacts and how they were acquired. Start episode 2 to join the conversation.By Anthony Dean
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In December of 1910, Isabella Stewart Gardner was walking through the museum that bears her name when she received a call from the future… In this episode, she’ll discuss what inspired a 25-year worldwide treasure hunt. How she ended up walking a lion, and the experience that caused her to build a venetian palace in the middle of Boston. Start the …
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In Part 2 of the 1820 conversation with Napoleon, he’ll explain his purpose in going to Egypt and why he left his soldiers behind. He will also explain why he brought back slavery after it had been abolished. And finally, he’ll close with his story of what happened in Waterloo ending his reign in France. Start episode 2 to join the conversation.…
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In December of 1820, Napoleon was exiled to the island of St. Helena when he received a call from the future… In this episode, Napoleon explains his desire for peace, claiming that he was not starting wars, he was finishing them. He will talk about creating a golden age in France that was disrupted by European countries not following through with a…
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In Part 2 of the 1849 conversation with Edgar Allen Poe, he’ll explain why he refused to compromise when his editor told him that his work was too violent. He’ll tell us what happened when he showed up at The White House drunk looking for a job. And he’ll share some of his other work that demonstrated how truly talented he was. Start episode 2 to j…
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In September of 1849, two weeks before he would mysteriously disappear for three days, Edgar Allan Poe received a call from the future… In this episode, Poe will talk about his fascinating approach to writing the Raven and what it meant. He’ll show us what a brilliant writer does when he is called a drunken poet. And he’ll talk about why it was ok …
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In Part 2 of the 1795 conversation with Rochambeau, he’ll explain what happened at Yorktown when the British were wanting to surrender to him instead of George Washington. He’ll also tell us what caused the Reign of Terror in France a few years after returning home a hero. And how close he was to execution. Start episode 2 to join the conversation.…
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In 1795, after barely missing an engagement with the guillotine, General Rochambeau received a call from the future… In this episode, Rochambeau will explain how the French were supporting the Americans long before they sent troops, why the first expeditions to help the Americans was a catastrophe, and why General Washington was jumping on the dock…
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In Part 2 of the 1915 conversation with Theodore Roosevelt, he’ll talk about his adventures in the Dakota territories after a family tragedy. He’ll tell us the story of what happens when you challenge him to a bar fight. And he’ll talk about the bear he didn’t shoot that created the teddy bear industry. Start episode 2 to join the conversation.…
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In 1915, Theodore Roosevelt was in Oyster Bay enjoying the summer when he received a call from the future… In this episode, Roosevelt will talk about how he handled not being able to see or breathe as a kid. How his legendary assault on San Juan Hill was initially a mistake. And, how he finished a speech after being shot in the chest. Start the epi…
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In Part 2 of the 1805 conversation with Daniel Boon, he’ll talk about his 167-mile escape to freedom. He’ll tell us about the surprising response to his return after acclimating to living with Indians and adapting to their look and dress. And he’ll tell the story that cemented his legend into American history after tracking and recovering his daugh…
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In 1805, while living in Missouri with the hopes of making a fresh start, Daniel Boone was cleaning his rifle when he received a call from the future… In this episode, Daniel Boone will answer the question if he really fought a bear and wore a coonskin hat. He’ll talk about his choice to travel the warrior’s path despite no white man surviving it p…
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In Part 2 of the 1780 conversation with John Andree, he’ll talk about how close he was to escaping until Benjamin Tallmadge sensed something was wrong. He’ll talk about the three orders he ignored that ultimately led to his execution. And he will explain why he didn’t follow in the footsteps of his merchant father, instead choosing to join the mili…
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On October 1, 1780, John Andre was sitting in a jail cell when he received a call from the future… In this episode you’ll hear about John Andre’s feelings about the colonist’s never-ending complaints about taxes. He’ll talk about his relationship with Benedict Arnold and the events that inevitably led to his capture. And he’ll explain why he didn’t…
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On this podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews former fitness model turned gut-health expert, Rachel Scheer! This is such a good, information-packed episode, and Rachel shares so much important info on gut health and why it’s absolutely essential for your wellness overall. She breaks down why gut health can be the key to unlocking better physical …
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In this podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews Wendy Bunnell for a raw, honest conversation about the importance of trusting your intuition and your emotions. As a survivor of trauma herself, Wendy knows firsthand what work needs to be done in order to heal from difficult emotions and is now sharing her wisdom with the world. Tune in to this incre…
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In Part 2 of the 1871 conversation with Octavius Catto, he’ll tell us why they lost the first blacks vs. whites baseball game by 21 runs. He’ll also talk about why he only played two games even though he might have been the best player. And, he’ll explain why blacks could ride on the streetcars, but not in them. And, how they changed that law. Star…
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In this podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews the amazing Greg Witz who’s an expert at training leaders to have less stress, more impact, and more emotional intelligence. He’s been leading powerful leaders and companies for such a long time and it’s so eye-opening to hear him give deep, and nuanced insights into important topics like emotional in…
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In this value-packed, powerful episode, Henry Ammar breaks down what is happening inside us that keeps us stuck. If you’re trying to reach your next level and make a difference but you keep hitting the same blocks or resistance, you’re about to find out why your body does this and what’s on the other side. Tune in to learn: Why your body goes into …
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October 10, 1871, was election day in Philadelphia and Octavius Catto was preparing for a day of violence when he received a call from the future… In this episode, he’ll talk about his peaceful mission to bring equality to all. He’ll talk about why the Irish hate the blacks in his time. And why the local government decided not to call in support to…
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On this podcast episode, Henry Ammar and Marcus Black have a raw, honest conversation about how the pains in their life affected their journeys for the better. If you’re determined to evolve into the most empowered version of yourself, but feel like there’s too much chaos around you to properly succeed, I highly recommend you check out this episode…
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This might be our most important episode yet. In this solo episode, Henry dives into the 5 fundamental processes that will take you from fear-based living to love-based living. This is one of the most detailed breakdowns he’s ever given on why we live in such a fear-based state, what it limits us from, AND how to overcome fears. If you’re ready to …
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In Part 2 of the 1805 conversation with Deborah Sampson, she will talk about the moment she was discovered to be dressed as a male soldier. She’ll also discuss how her husband, her children, and her community responded once her ruse was discovered. And she’ll share with us what the life of a war hero is really like. Start episode 2 to join the conv…
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On this podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews the amazing Ashleigh Di Lello. You may know Ashleigh from So You Think You Can Dance, Broadway, or the Ellen Degeneres Show, but what you may not know is that she overcomes all odds by using what she calls bio emotional healing. If you want to know what your body is really capable of, you need to list…
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This episode was originally going to be about the journey from fear to freedom, but when little Jojo came to my podcast studio and started typing, I knew what I had to do! You should have seen how happy she was when I told her that she was going to be my next guest. If you’re ready for an overdose of cuteness plus some surprisingly deep nuggets of …
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On March 11, 1805, Deborah Sampson was sitting in her home in Massachusetts when she received a call from the future … In this episode, she’ll tell us about the dire circumstances that forced her to dress as a male soldier. She’ll also talk about the moment she had to dig musket balls from her leg to avoid the doctor from exposing her as a woman. A…
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In this episode, Henry interviews the incredible Jon Hillstead for a super important discussion on how to hit reset on a life that doesn’t fulfill you. Jon went from crippling social anxiety and being on the brink of suicide to growing and evolving so much he’s now sharing the modalities and principles that helped him get to the level of growth and…
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I’m not interviewing anyone here, I just want to speak completely and openly from the heart. I want to be real with you. I can’t let people who want to make a difference and KNOW they can make an impact to waste their gift while I stand back and watch. It’s time to step into your power, your light, and your gifting. It’s time to go from fear to fre…
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In Part 2 of the 1815 conversation with Jane Austen, she will talk about the event that stalled her writing and could have prevented finishing her novels all together. She will also discuss the concept of a women being labeled a relic. It’s awful. And lastly, she’ll tell the story of the moment when she nearly lost her manuscripts forever. Start ep…
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On this super informative podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews neurologist Dr. Russell Kennedy to uncover how traditional medicine fails those seeking treatment for anxiety and trauma. As a neurologist who also practices cutting-edge healing modalities, Dr. Kennedy beaks down a refreshing, holistic view on healing that focuses on the body and sp…
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On December 23, 1815, Jane Austen was at her country home in Chawton celebrating the release of her novel Emma when she received a call from the future … Jane Austen didn’t sell many books while she was alive. But after her death more than 30 million copies have been sold. During this conversation Jane will tell us about Cousin Eliza and the charac…
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On this podcast episode, Henry Ammar interviews the incredibly wise, intuitive, and inspirational Lindsey Schwartz, the creator of Powerhouse Women. There is so much goodness to unpack here. I strongly recommend this episode for anyone who knows in their soul that they’re made for greatness and are ready to put in the work to find more fulfillment,…
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In Part 2 of the 1846 conversation with Albert Gallatin, he is going to answer some tough questions like, “If you are for freedom and against slavery, how can you work for men that have owned hundreds of slaves?” Also, you’ll hear about his conversation with George Washington and the consequences of interrupting his excellency. And lastly, he’ll ex…
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