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Thursday, September 3 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Congressman Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D) GA-04. He serves on the House Committee on the Judiciary, Senior Member; Subcommittees, Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet (Ranking Member). He responds to questions from some of the guest. * Bob Armstead, president, Washington State Chapter-National Association of Mi...

Today, Loretta welcomes back Linda Yael Schiller, MSW, LICSW who is an international teacher, psychotherapist, consultant, author, and dreamwork specialist with more than four decades of experience exploring the intersection of dreams, trauma, mind-body healing, and spirituality. She is the author of Modern Dreamwork: New Tools for Decoding Your Soul’s Wisdom, PTSDreams: Transform Your Nightmares...

Episode 135: A Birthday Question Party for JD! Another year, another birthday! As JD turns 53-years young this week, Ashley throws him a surprise party of her own - a series of questions about a number of topics that he has not heard before. What do his answers reveal about him? What resonates about them with you? How can such a celebration as this connect us with those we love, whether it's on ou...

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Rewild Refuge is a nonprofit animal sanctuary in Kingston, Washington, providing lifelong refuge to animals rescued from neglect, abandonment, abuse, and the threat of slaughter. But sanctuary is about more than providing a safe place to land. Through volunteering, community programs, and hands-on experiences, they create opportunities for people of different backgrounds and abilities to connect w...

Jerome Hunter, an educator, speaker, and thought leader on boys and healthy masculinity joins guest host Omari Salisbury to discuss pressing issues facing young Black boys. As the founder and former Chief Academic Officer of the Seattle School for Boys, an educational consultant, and a teacher in the College of Education at Seattle University, Hunter has dedicated his career to helping communities...

Host Sue ‘Rose’ Minahan explores the dynamic energy of “Mars Action Squares Saturn” by reviewing evolving cultural consciousness themes during their thirty-year cycles since 1908. Mars Rules Aries Mars transits protective Cancer while retrograde Saturn, transits in identity-based Aries. Thus, Mars the ruler of Aries guides Saturn while in the sign of Aries. Their energy influencing us to redetermi...

Episode 381 | Data Centers - Advocating for Strong Local Rules Sam Romain, chairman of Americans for Energy Dominance, joins us to discuss how residents can respond when attempts to ban a proposed data center are unlikely to succeed. We look at how communities can advocate for temporary moratoria and stringent rulemaking to protect water and power supplies, limit noise, light and pollution, preven...

Was it all the apples, eating a salad, or something else? Stacy starts the episode off with a *toot* once again proving she has no issues with TMI unfortunately for Eric and listeners. Eric and “the gf” went kayaking a second time beating their previous record although Eric did share, he suffered from numb bum after which led to yet another brilliant innovation/sponsor idea. Stacy still continues...

In this episode Neil Peterson shares the unexpected consequences of letting his young granddaughters, express their artistic talents by painting his toenails bright red and purple. What begins as a joyful moment of grandparenting turns into a humorous struggle between cherished memories and an 82-year-old grandfather’s desire to reclaim his usual image. With warmth, self-deprecating humor, and aff...

In this episode of Mystic Radio, Robin Alexis and Mary Stephenson welcome Mary Kennison to share the story of her husband, Dave, and the tender experience of releasing his ashes into the ocean with their daughter. Mary reflects on the shock of unexpected loss, the importance of ritual and community, and the ways grief changes the body, the mind, and the shape of daily life. She also shares the lig...

I have coached so many amazing people that tell me they have writer's block, but I'm not fooled by that :) Most of us (including me) experience, emotional upset that makes us THINK our writing days are over. The truth is that we can't write as clearly or thoughtfully when tangled up emotions are dictating every word. So you're not experiencing writers block. Your experiencing distress in your pers...

Thursday, August 27 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Congressman James E. Clyburn (D) South Carolina-06 Congressional District was first elected in 1992, he serving his 17th term representing a congressional district that includes most of the majority-Black precincts. He is the only Democrat in South Carolina's congressional delegation. He has served as majority whip, House assistant Democratic leader....

Today, Loretta welcomes Yesbelt Fernandez who is an author, professional tarot reader, teacher, facilitator and creator of the YesSpiral Method, a practical system that brings together lunar cycles, astrology, tarot, reflective journaling and strategic planning. She is the author of New Moon Life Design: Manifest the Life You Want Using Lunar Cycles, Tarot & Astrology and creator of the companion...

Episode 134: What Internal Struggles Tell Us Often, the life obstacle that gets in our way the most is...us. While that isn't ideal, it also isn't the end of the world when that happens. Instead, if we can look deeper into those internal struggles, we may see some very clear truths and pathways forward. It isn't just about "mindset" or "work ethic" - it's about curiosity and courage to see what is...

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After 18 years, Matthew lost his beloved friend and companion, Augie. When he found himself spiraling into grief he decided to escape to Europe for a change of scenery as being in his old neighborhood just held too many memories. A fluke in an Airbnb map landed him in Quarna, a remote Italian mountain village—and there me found new friendships, warmth, and a community that welcomed him as one of t...

Corey Perkins, a dedicated Renton community leader, entrepreneur, and the owner of the C-ME Men’s Group, recently joined host Omari Salisbury on The Mother’s Justice Show. Their discussion explored his nineteen years of experience working with at-risk youth and families across the greater Seattle area, highlighting how community needs have shifted over the last two decades. The conversation also f...

Join Talk Cosmos as we explore the 4° Pisces Lunar Eclipse occurring on August 27–28. As the second celestial marker in this eclipse pair, this show picks up where our August 2nd episode left off, diving deeper into the August 12 Solar Eclipse at 20° Leo. Navigating the Energy The Pisces Lunar Eclipse focuses on what part of a dream or vision we must ground—avoiding fantasy—to discern the exact sk...

Episode 380 | Children’s Health Solutions— Practical Help for Parents Holistic pediatric RNs Maureen “Maura” McDonnell joins us to talk about the growing burden of chronic illness in children—and, more importantly, what parents can do about it. Maura created the Children’s Health Solutions Series, a no-cost resource bringing experienced holistic pediatricians directly to parents with practical, af...

This episode takes listeners to Amarillo, Texas, one of the most iconic stops along historic Route 66 and the largest city on the highway’s Texas stretch. Through a conversation with Visit Amarillo’s marketing director, Hope Hoeffner the podcast explores why Amarillo is more than just a roadside stop, highlighting famous attractions such as the Big Texan Steak Ranch and its legendary 72-ounce stea...

Considering Eric is “the voice,” of the show, he sure did struggle to talk in the beginning of the episode. If he could get his ish together maybe SeaTac would hire him to make announcements like Rick Rizz, the “voice of Mariner’s radio.” In other news out of Tacoma, the podcast pals face off (kind of) in the Little League World Series as the Soundview team from Tacoma face off against the team fr...

In this episode of Meandering Musings, Neil Peterson travels across the country for an event that might seem small to some but felt enormous to him: his granddaughter Edith’s preschool graduation. As he watches eight young graduates sing songs, receive awards, and take their first steps toward kindergarten, Neil reflects on family, milestones, and the way love changes our perspective. With warmth...

Tune in today to refresh your memory of the story structure called the hero's journey. So many of your favorite books and movies followed this exact story pattern. If you enjoyed today's show and you'd like more teaching on effective writing tools, consider one of my classes or retreats. I am offering a storytelling class at a discounted rate. Follow this link: https://us17.campaign-archive.com/?u...

Thursday, August 20 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Congressman Robert (Bobby) Scott (D) VA-03, Ranking Member House Education & Labor Committee comments on the recent primary elections. He would become chair of the committee if the Democrats win the Hose of Representatives in November, he comments on changes that he would support. He dialogues with the following leaders about various issues and concer...