Arroe Collins View From The Writing Instrument

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Is it conceited to gently say to yourself, “I Love You?”  Plus…can outsiders feel when a person has a fantastic loving relationship with themselves?    I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Me...

A larger-than-life new biography of country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton. In Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton, Martha Ackmann chronicles the life of an American Original. From her impoverished childhood in the Smoky Mountains to international stardom as a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Dolly Parton has exceeded everyone's expe...

Shit the bed. It hails from exactly from where you assume yet the Australians have a completely different meaning. What is its origin and how has it changed the way we describe what could be a very bad experience. We may have shit the bed on this one. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support .

When it’s extremely difficult to make up your mind.  Having the power of choice can actually weaken someone.  On this episode we’re going to explore the path of a radio on air talk show host, do they lie on the air to protect their job?  Plus…when preachers say, “Give it to God.” Is our choice to do so looked upon as being a cop out?  I’m Arroe.  Life is a series of choices.  Who decides when you’...

Lessons From the Front is the most honest, relatable, and humble book yet written about Ukraine and the Middle East. It's not the memoir of a seasoned correspondent - it's the raw perspective of a 25-year-old kid from Cleveland who thought he understood the world. until war humbled him. One day in Ukraine taught him he had much to learn. One day in the Middle East taught him he didn't know much of...

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   It’s not just me, it feels like we’re always asking for a little more.  What generation started this?   Plus…can you name the generation that’s had enough of getting a little more?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then ac...

From the beautiful tapestry of Southern California’s high desert comes the most explosive and diverse rock band known as Kings Of Karma. Combining styles ranging from Led Zeppelin to The Rolling Stones, to even the Foo Fighters, the band takes uniqueness to a new universe. Formed in 2012 by longtime friends and previous band mates Chris Gates, Joe Berry and Spencer Nicholas. Kings Of Karma is conc...

The typically peace filled daily walk through the forest has put Jazzie and I face to face with true crime. Who killed the opossum? The blood, the blunt hit, the way the body is positioned. We have a true crime scene inside Ernie's forest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support .

You honestly have no idea what Alexa from Amazon is going to say. I won't ask about the weather or the latest headlines.  I need more than answers.  I need attitude and a computer connection that's gonna call my ass out.  But!!!!  My name is Arroe!  Not according to Alexa.     Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--10232...

Lurking in the basement of her life is the ache of depression and the torment of life as an addict. Meet Amelia, a character closely based on the tumultuous youth of author Anna Binder Reardon. In Reardon’s dramatization of her own life, Wethersfield Road is a moving story of healing. Through it all, Amelia has her besties by her side: a bottle and a bong, the binge-purge cycle, and risky hookups....

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Does the scent of another person’s underarm deodorant effect our moods at work?  Plus what happens when you notice you’re wearing too much good smelling stuff to hide the stinky parts?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study the...

Young dancer Nia Sioux was only nine years old when she stepped into stardom as one of the original cast members of Lifetime's reality TV show Dance Moms. Nia learned new choreography week after week and competed against dancers from across the country as well as at her own studio. Perhaps her greatest obstacle was suffering through her dance teacher's ranking of the girls against each other in he...

-Missed Opportunity- I love sharing conversations.  Hosting requires show prep.  My podcasting platforms feature thousands of guests.  What you don’t have access to are the missed opportunities. The show prep was completed.  The conversation didn’t happen.  I keep all my notes! Paths will cross again.  Let me explain Missed Opportunity.  It’s my questions and statements without their answers.  I’m...

People still have a hard time envisioning that I played 1,700 seedlings into the surface of this forest floor in 1997. I'm shocked by the acceptance of the challenge as well. It's documented with photographs in my daily writing. The greatest lesson I learned putting those trees into the soil was how you should never never never trust a forest floor. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

In Captain’s Dinner: A Shipwreck, an Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History, acclaimed legal historian and New York Times bestselling author Adam Cohen masterfully reconstructs the ill-fated 1884 voyage of the yacht Mignonette.  On May 19, 1884, the yacht set sail from England to Australia. Soon, Captain Thomas Dudley and his crew found themselves adrift in a tiny lifebo...

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   How can pouring a simple cup of coffee create the feeling of having to pee?  Plus…is your bladder being mistreated by stress and anticipation?    I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A...

Aiden grew up in the same college town where he currently studies engineering at Texas A&M. Now entering his sophomore year, he's a proud member of the elite a cappella group HardChord DynaMix, where he's honed his skills in harmony and performance. Aiden's love for music began with school musicals, family sing-alongs and learning to play the guitar as a teen. He has performed at local events...

Pod Crashing episode 436 with David Gura from The Big Daily Take from Bloomberg News. The Big Take Daily from Bloomberg News brings you inside what's shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon. Episodes available here: Https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1308-big-take-8...

The very second we walk into our places of business the tone of the day is set. It's the roster! Who didn't show up? Who is the manager on duty? That roster controls your mindsets. Your guests or clients feel your negative vibe. Why? How can you change that? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support .

Featuring a cast of richly drawn, morally complex characters,  THE IMPOSSIBLE DETECTIVE unravels the chilling scheme of a shadowy mastermind intent on seizing control of the world. Set against the vivid backdrop of New York City and beyond, bestselling author and award-winning journalist Bob Reiss delivers a fast-paced thriller that explores urgent, thought-provoking themes. Become a supporter of...

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Who did it first…the art of breaking the 4th wall…was it George Burns and Gracie Allen or the movie The Spinal Tap?  Plus…was Gracie Allen’s character inspired and influenced by the children’s book Amelia Bedelia?    I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothi...

Decorated U.S. Army combat veteran Calvin Cole is court ordered into treatment and into the care of a VA trauma therapist in-training. Things become even more complicated when Calvin's father-in-law, a retired Vietnam Veteran, shows up on his doorstep having just been released from prison. As Calvin's plan to run from his past becomes even more challenging, he learns through the support of his com...

I’m CT…  When I’m not busy being Arroe the podcaster, I live in the real world.  Everybody has to have a job.  Mine is C.S.  Customer Service.  Solutions, relationships while keeping my team motivated to keep a constant connection with each guest who’s chosen to stop their day to visit our location.  Episode 209 Government shutdown, bad mood syndrome and smell my vest… Become a supporter of this p...

I call them dear future reader moments... Writing to a self or another visitor about the events of our present place of now then compare it to how one decision can change more than just the planet. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support .

This stunning graphic novel by Shannon Messenger, is a retelling of the second half of the thrilling first novel. KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL PART 2, comes to life with all the adventure and epic worldbuilding the Keeper of the Lost Cities series is known for. After learning she’s actually an elf, twelve-year-old Sophie Foster made the impossible decision to leave her human life—a...