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Single Parenting 101 tips Do you love the arts? Listen to my podcast Harbour for the Arts where Opera Meets Lifestlye   PODCAST PARTNERS: Reflex - I love this app for part time work in retail stores! Code: BCOOPER621   Thrive Market     

What You'll Learn in This Episode: How political policies impact your wallet, your kids' education, and your access to healthcare. A simple explanation of the housing crisis and how it connects to local and national politics. Quick and easy tips for staying up-to-date without feeling overwhelmed. Reflex App Partner! Use my code BCOOPER621 Do you love the arts? Listen to my podcast Harbour for the...

Being a single parent can be interesting. Today I am discussing why I am doing a podcast refresh, the aftermath of the election and single parenting Do you love the arts? Listen to my podcast Harbour for the Arts where Opera Meets Lifestlye   PODCAST PARTNERS: Reflex - I love this app for part time work in retail stores! Code: BCOOPER621   Thrive Market     

Today, we have a special guest, author Kyla Zhao, known for her debut novel "The Fraud Squad." Born and raised in Singapore, Kyla graduated from Stanford University with a Master's in Communications (Media Studies) and a Bachelor's in Psychology. She works in marketing at a tech company in Silicon Valley, California.  Besides novel writing, Kyla has an extensive magazine editorial portfolio. Previ...

This was a really fun episode! I invited writer, Armaan Babu to discuss the similarities and differences between the White Lotus compared to Madame Butterfly! Full transparency: I have not seen season 2 of The White Lotus, and he had not seen the opera, Madame Butterly. So I thought it would be fun to merge notes!  Armaan Babu is a freelance writer and nerdy pop culture critic, who writes about vi...

Greg Lin Tanaka is 2nd generation Chinese American from my mom’s side and a  4th generation Japanese American from my dad’s side (in California since 1880!). I’ve lived in the Bay Area since '93 and Palo Alto since '04. Greg is a member of the city council, and is running for U.S.Congress In 2022.  Do you love the arts? Listen to my podcast Harbour for the Arts where Opera Meets Lifestlye   P...

Rachel Hu, an organizer with the Justice Center and Answer Coalition . Rachel walks the walk and talks the talk. She speaks on the importance of solidarity between marginalized communities at the Uptown in Defense of Asian Lives rally on Sunday!   Guest Trailblazer: Rachel Hu   Host and Producer: Bri Cooper  Associate Producer: Cindy Lin   Do you love the arts? Listen to my podcast Harbour for the...

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The election is coming up soon, which is the hottest topic on the news. The 2020 United States elections are scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020. All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives, 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate, and the office of President of the United States will be contested.  So, today, we have invited Dr. Gilberto Zelaya, Director of Voting Coor...

How can women begin to step into leadership roles that will have a direct impact in their schools, communities, politics and business? Today’s guest is Laurie Halverson. Laurie Halverson , is a conservative activist in Montgomery County, and  an education advocate for over ten years. She served as PTA leader at the local and county levels , a Maryland State Board of Education Member, and is curren...

In our global society, there is a high prevalence for street harassment. In 2014, a representative survey of 2,000 Americans was conducted. 25% of men and 65% of women reported having been the victims of street harassment in their lives, which is a form of harassment, primarily sexual harassment that consists of unwanted comments, gestures, honking, and etc by strangers in public areas such as str...

Today’s guest is Mr. Gregory Coll who is currently running for U.S. Congress in Maryland and is  on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2020. He advanced from the Republican primary on June 2, 2020.  Professionally, he is a systems engineer team manager, involved in NASA's space projects; Mr. Coll set his goals on obtaining a job working on the Space Shuttle program after graduating...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected international relations between countries and caused diplomatic tensions around trade, transport of medicines, diagnostic tests and hospital equipment for coronavirus disease. Leaders of some countries have accused other countries for not containing the disease effectively, resulting in the uncontrolled spread of the virus. As the COVID-19 pandemic has affected t...

Today’s guest Mr. Brandon Cooper (no relation that I know of), the 1st Vice Chairman of the Maryland Republican Party, the youngest in state party history. Mr. Cooper has worked as staff for the Republican National Committee, two US Senate Campaigns in Maryland and Kentucky, and numerous local campaigns across the state. Mr. Cooper has repeatedly been recognized for his contributions to the Party,...

On today's sneak peak episode, we speak with a Special Education teacher named "Lisa", who will give us a teacher's perspective about reopening schools. We talk about  the legal ramification for school districts who close schools for students with an Individualized Education Program, the anxiety of going back to school, student's with behavioral issues who need in person structure,  and much more!...