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April 27, 2021 Stream thinking. Challenging yourself to fill a single page. No editing. Write about what’s moving through your Now. Gaining access to owning your Now. On April 24th my heart was flooded with the present workplace. Being transparent I wanted to know why workforces aren’t sticking together. Post Covid 19 Lockdown business leaders are facing a new normal in the hands of those no longe...

How often do you look at your hands?  The banged up scars that still carry the memories of a journey only you could materialize.  I know my hands like I know my signature.  The veins, the hangnails, the curves before becoming a wrist.  I love my hands.  Not because of the beauty of the presence but rather the importance they bring to all things present.  

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 232 with Dana Monique from NBC’s The Voice She was born into a musically gifted family and grew up singing in church. Her &nbs...

Tia Torres and her daughter, Mariah Torres, work tirelessly to rescue pit bulls and other dogs in order to help them find their forever homes. The Torres' are the heart of Villalobos Rescue Center, the largest Pit Bull rescue center in the U.S. For more than 30 years, the Torres family have gone above and beyond to give a second chance at life to pit bulls - dogs who have continually been demonize...

Two of the three movies premiering this weekend are R rated films.  Which feels kind of odd to say.  When was the last time something was rated R?  The mission has always been to get it close but don't cross the line.  Gotta get all people in those seats.  Up first Ryan Jay reviews Mortal Kombat.  Fast, action packed, martial arts but no storyline.  It's in theat...

Featuring text in English and Spanish with both languages meeting in the middle, this is a moving picture book for older children and families with each spread being illustrated by one of 17 Mexican and Mexican American artists, including Pura Belpré Award and Caldecott medal winner Yuyi Morales (Dreamers) and Pura Belpré Award winner Raúl the Third (Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market). These innocent...

April 23, 2021 The placement of thought. Where shall it land? Will it grow? Was it wise to bring it forward? Who am I to think such a feeling needed to be seen and or heard? The placement of thought. I could never do modern day Talk Radio. Politics are like religion. Expect to lose a lot of connections. I’m not really into sports. If they could get the game over in 30 minutes or less you might hav...

The distance generated by a somewhat in tune heart yet if challenged it runs deeper into the forest.  Not out of fear but rather to become more aware.  Eddie Murphy says it best, "The older you get the fewer friends you will have."  Thank God!  I'm tired of entertaining those who will eventually shatter your soul!

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 231 with Queen Meg, Queen Nana and Wonder Meg from Justice Con taking place virtually on YouTube. After the success of the ina...

Pia grew up as the oldest of eight siblings and was primarily raised by her grandmother, who passed down her love for music. Pia was inspired to start singing, but when she became pregnant at 15, music was the last thing on her mind. After having a second child at 18, music remained on the backburner while she worked to make ends meet for her family. Pia has since gotten back to singing and was as...

In Secrets of Whales , award-winning National Geographic Explorer and Photographer Brian Skerry plunges viewers deep within the epicenter of whale culture to experience the extraordinary communication skills and intricate social structures of five different whale species: orcas, humpbacks, belugas, narwhals and sperm whales. He reveals that whales share an amazing ability to learn and adapt to opp...

Pretty Mess meets #Girlboss in this part memoir, part entrepreneurial manifesto from The Real Housewives of New Jersey's "Powerhouse in Pigtails." Margaret Josephs is a hustler. She's a tough cookie. She speaks her mind. She never leaves the house without lipstick on. She's also a devoted wife, mother, daughter, businesswoman, lifestyle expert, and fan-favorite star of the reality TV series The Re...

April 22, 2021 The sights unseen still carry energy. Is it coming from history or the presence of the present? The sights unseen. Is it a moment of connection that generates empowerment or is it a series of stories that which were required to make it known this day growing forward? The sights unseen. Judgement without truly knowing. People are a sight that is unseen. Meaning if we don’t know the m...

Mentally distracted by an attraction to the things that raise the anxiety level.  Living off the endorphins generated by a mind body and soul that can't seem to readjust to its position of wanting to know about everything.  How can it change without feeling like the world is going to bust through my front door?

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 230 with Amy Morin Her new book is titled 13 Things Strong Kids Do. She’s a licensed clinical social worker and frequent TV co...

Avery was inspired to get into music by his father who played in a country band. He picked up the guitar, started singing, and now performs anywhere he can from coffee shops to senior centers. He enjoys playing for the older folks and says that grandmas love him, which has helped him gain confidence with his stage presence. Avery's parents have fostered children throughout his whole life, so when...

Pod Crashing episode 100 with Omid Scobie from the Heir Pod Getting the opportunity to go behind palace walls. Omid is an ABC News royal contributor. His goal is to dive deep into the latest stories from the House of Windsor with insider interviews and special guests.

"THE FINEST ROCK SONGWRITER AFTER DYLAN AND THE BEST ELECTRIC GUITARIST SINCE HENDRIX." - LOS ANGELES TIMES Richard Thompson is an icon in the music industry, the consummate musician's musician, whom Rolling Stone has called one of the twenty greatest guitarists of all time. As an influential songwriter, his beloved compositions have been recorded by such artists as Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, a...

April 20, 2021 I call them “Covid Homes.” We’ve all got them in our neighborhoods. Covid Homes! They aren’t for sale. They’re lifeless. The yards are somewhat mowed. The trees sort of trimmed. But the owners haven’t been seen since the start of the pandemic in March of 2020. Every one of us walk or drive by them. I’m talking about homes that were once vibrant with cars parked in the driveway and n...

I'm extremely guilty of stuffing 25 pounds of expectations into a 10 pound bag.  It leads to a never ending changed schedule.  I'm not used to this new normal.  The laid back vibe of the lockdown was an incredible pace.  Less stress and more room to be not the image in the mirror that was constantly freaking out.  Now when I turn out the lights at 11:30 pm 4:30 comes too q...

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 229 with Dr Randall Bell. His new book is titled Post Traumatic Thriving Trauma has a way of showing up when we least expect i...

Jose's love of singing was solidified after his first performance in church at six years old. He continued singing in church and as his love of music grew his talent was quickly noticed. Professional gigs started rolling in and Jose soon found himself performing on stages all over the world. With a desire to share his experiences and help others nurture their relationship with music he began offer...

Three new movies make their way into our lives this weekend.  Wait. It's really only two because according to Ryan Jay's Review the film Vanquish is a total no show and you should be to at theaters.  Then there's the movie Monday. A whirlwind romance with lots of hot sexual heat.  New on Netflix is the next best thing.  Arlo The Alligator Boy.  Look  for the televisio...

In his debut book, not only does Aschim tell the story of navigation while offering practical tips and tricks for budding explorers, but he also invites young adventurers to power down technology and encourages them to go outside. By learning observation skills and different means of navigation children will understand more about the world while enjoying the journey. With a curriculum-appropriate...

April 16, 2021 Can you see it? Can you feel it? The shift is happening. Not as fast as we’d like but acceptable. We’re moving into that thing called the new normal. And the body isn’t liking it. We’re not conditioned for the daily business stress. Oh it felt so good to work remotely from home! I got into having lunch with my teacher wife. Then we’d binge watch a show before she’d get back to the d...