Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

Today, Loretta welcomes Elizabeth April who is an internationally recognized consciousness teacher, intuitive guide, and author redefining how we understand anxiety, awakening, and emotional sensitivity in a rapidly changing world. With a following of more than 800,000 across platforms and a client list that includes high-profile creatives and athletes, Elizabeth bridges spiritual wisdom with prac...

Episode 109: What We Love (and 'Hate') About Love It's Valentine's season, and JD and Ashley are in the spirit (so to speak!). This episode goes far beyond the sentimental cards, overpriced sweets, and societal expectations for Valentine's Day by taking an honest and unvarnished look at Love in all its forms - including its Not So Great parts. Join them for a freewheeling conversation that is hone...

Today on Conscious Talk… Are you craving a more peaceful outlook in your daily life? How would you go about it? We’ll talk to Karen Lee Cohen, author of “Let’s Be Peace” for her take on the many paths we can take to heal ourselves and spread Peace in the world. Website: www. LetsBePeace.com

Today on Conscious Talk… We’re shining a light on a lifestyle talked about much but little understood. That’s Kundalini Yoga. How is it more than you think? We’ll talk to Karuna about her book “Light On Kundalini - Your Lifestyle Guide to Yoga and Awakening” for some answers. Website: www. LightOnKundalini.com

This year Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and we've invited the executive director of the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway, Casey Claypool, to chat about famous stops, diners and events happening in Illinois to celebrate the Centennial. Website: https://illinoisroute66.org

Today, Loretta was able to work out the schedule conflict for the return of Dannion Brinkley who is an internationally renowned near-death experiencer, author, and humanitarian whose extraordinary life has transformed millions. After being struck by lightning in 1975 — an event that stopped his heart for 28 minutes — Dannion experienced a profound journey beyond the physical world. During this exp...

Today, Loretta welcomes Dr. Bryan Ardis, D.C., who is a licensed chiropractor, acupuncturist, nutritionist, functional medicine practitioner, and one of the most influential voices in alternative health today. For years, he operated highly successful functional medicine practices in Tennessee and Texas, drawing patients from over 16 countries for his work reversing autoimmune disease and chronic i...

“28° Aquarius Solar Eclipse” – a spectacular celestial event bringing in the Fire Horse Lunar New Year. Part of a unique six-month sequence of 28° New Moons, 2025’s Libra New Moon set the stage for these late degrees to reach their archetypal fulfillment. This journey reaches a pivotal point on 17 February; the Aquarius New Moon ignites a celestial marker announcing the Lunar Year of the Fire Hors...

So many "wannabe" writers struggle to write anything at all because they don't know what advice to follow, or they believe they need a certification, or that it will be so hard once they begin writing. You may have these thoughts in your own mind! But did it ever dawn on you that your favorite authors were once beginners? Of course they were! And by paying attention to what they say about writing,...

What does Eric do during the big game?” He goes shopping naturally. Stacy ignores the game, scrolls on her phone and grazes at snacks; clearly, they’re the sporty types. Does having access to two screens (phone and TV, laptop or tablet) diminish the primary experience you’re supposed to be present for? Is there a superior sense between hearing and seeing? Do you get more nuance from the former or...

Today, Thursday, February 5 on Urban Forum Northwest on 1150 AM KKNW/www1150kknw.com, on Alexa and my Podcast 2:03-3:00 pm (PST) my guest for the hour are: *Lem Howell, Retired Civil Rights Attorney comments on the Trump Administration's approach to immigration and the tactics being employed by ICE. *Hayward Evans, Co Convener, Seattle King County Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Committee pro...

While picking up a sandwich in an out-of-the-way TKB Restaurant, I’m handed table number 97 and stumble into a surprising lesson about excellence. Watching hundreds of people show up, on purpose, for something done extraordinarily well reminds me that you don’t need the best location or the loudest voice for your work to find its audience. Sometimes the smallest details tell the biggest stories. L...

Episode 108: "‘Do Your Own Research’: What Real Inquiry Actually Looks Like” In today’s world, “do your own research” is often used as a mic-drop — but what does real research actually look like? In this episode of Staying Power, JDK and Ashley challenge the growing confusion between genuine inquiry and confirmation-seeking. Drawing from neuroscience, psychology, and academic research methods, the...

Erik sits down with Joseph Fry and Katie Pickard to discuss Lutheran Community Services NW and specifically the organization’s Refugees NW Foster Care program. Amazing work is being done here, and you can be part of changing people’s lives for the better!

Connect with Talk Cosmos for the long anticipated outer planet conjunction “Saturn Neptune Aries Awakening”. Igniting our 1st week’s potent planetary buzz happening in the cosmos this month, we feature guest Dr. Stormie Grace from Spain who joins host Sue ‘Rose’ Minahan with Dr. Laura Tadd. A rare world point cycle is here since Saturn and Neptune 0° Aries occurred in 4,361 BCE! As Saturn’s steady...

After nearly 20 years on the air, hosts Gary Mantz and Suzanne Mitchell put a conclusion to their radio show Mantz & Mitchell. Accompanying them in this final episode is KKNW manager Eric Krema, who helped launch their show in 2007. Reflecting on a legacy that spans a move to Sarasota, Florida, and an estimated 1,500 hours of "constructive radio," the duo reminisces about exploring life's big ques...

Guest Patricia Lemer, author of Total Load Theory, reveals her paradigm-shifting explanation for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and anxiety: not a single cause, but an overwhelming accumulation of biological, environmental, toxic, and other stressors known as Total Load Theory. Reference Links https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/ Total Load Theory https://amzn.to/4qfo0zi

DAMTT: Where is Everybody? Don’t Ask Me to Talk has listeners from around the world, not just C-eh, n-eh, d-eh which is a surprise to no one except Stacy and Eric. In other news Eric survived not just his gum graft, but his gum graft post-surgery diet and his cold is gone which means to keep him humble the universe sent him an eye that looks like he went a round. Naturally this resulted in a conve...

In this episode of American Road Trip Talk, we sit down with researcher and former Finding Bigfoot host Cliff Barackman, who is also the curator of the North American Bigfoot Center. In the town of Boring, Oregon, the center distinguishes itself from typical roadside attractions by operating as a serious natural history museum dedicated to the anthropological study of Sasquatch. Travelers passing...

On this episode, Neil talks about why he joined a new gym and what he observed. Like the podcast? Please help us grow our audience, tell your friends about Meandering Musings and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. Find Meandering Musings online at meanderingmusings.net Learn more about The Edge Foundation here edgefoundation.org

Gary and Suzanne ride off into the sunset for their last Friday show on KKNW with their very 1st guest from 19 years ago, Lauren Archer. She's calling in from Thailand and will fill us in on life and her new VivaTude podcast.

Today, Thursday, January 29th on Urban Forum Northwest: Tony Benton, Founder, Rainieravenueradio.world invites you to “The Call to Conscience Black History Month Museum “. Mario Bailey, Seattle Seahawks Vice President of Community Engagement and Legends talks about the HAWKS successful season and the February 8 Super Bowl Megan Matthews, Director, Washington State Office of Equity comments on the...

Today, Loretta was able to work out the schedule conflict for the return of Dannion Brinkley who is an internationally renowned near-death experiencer, author, and humanitarian whose extraordinary life has transformed millions. After being struck by lightning in 1975 — an event that stopped his heart for 28 minutes — Dannion experienced a profound journey beyond the physical world. During this exp...

Paul welcomes former football Great Dan Fouts to get his take on who will win the Superbowl!

Join host Chris Erdmann on Made of More for an inspiring conversation with Kent’ae Van London, founder of the Van London Collection. In this episode, Kent shares his journey from affordable housing advocate to multifaceted entrepreneur, leading businesses in floral design, interior styling, and travel experiences. He opens up about the deep personal roots of his work, including the influence of hi...