Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

On this episode, Neil talks about what DEI — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion really meant to marginalized groups and suggest different language we could all get behind with an emphasis on belonging. Like the podcast? Please help us grow our audience, tell your friends about Meandering Musings and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. The Edge Foundation edgefoundation.org

Gary and Suzanne welcome back Positive Intelligence (PQ) expert Richard Spitzer about the simple tips and tricks that bring you much more positivity to your life and thus improve your positivity score. He also has a new book out now titled "From Tee to Green With One Ball: The 18 Lessons I Learned to Play A Round With One Golf Ball". Encore presentation originally aired June 7, 2025.

Today, Thursday, July 17 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Attorney Erika Evans is a candidate for Seattle City Attorney Office. She is a graduate of the University of Washington and Seattle University School of Law. She recently served as Assistant Attorney General, US Attorney for Western Washington. *Hayward Evans, Co Convener, Seattle King County Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration/Continuation Committee (MLKCC). After a several month delay he and Dr. Lora-Ellen McKinney were finally seated on the Central District Community Preservation & Development Authority (CDCPDA) Board of Directors. *Dr. Anita Johnson Connell was recently honored by Women Of Wonder (WOW) for her Legacy of Impact, Embodiment of Healing and Black Love, Cultural and Historical Significance, Integrity and Authenticity and Community Recognition and Respect. She also was a leader on the campus in the 60's at the University of Washington making demands for more Black Students, Black Faculty, and Administrators. * The following individuals will pay tribute and share stories about the late Dr. Charles H. Mitchell who passed away on June 27. Paul Mitchell Charles brother, Coach Al Roberts lived with the Mitchell family when he was recruited by UW football, Jamal (Martin Wyatt) was a teammate of Charles at UW and was his presenter into the UW Football Hall of Fame, and Dr. Anita Johnson Connell was Charles Neighbor. *Tana Yasu is the late Joe Brazil's grandniece and is the coordinator of the Joe Brazil Legacy Project. Joe founded the Black Academy of Music and was a Music Professor at the UW School of Music, there was awaiting list to get into his class and he was still denied tenure. The "Hotter Than July" Music Festival will be held Sunday, July 20 1:00-6:30 pm at Be'er Sheva Park 8650 55th South (Rainier Beach Boat Launch Park). Urban Forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kkknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on facebook. X@Eddie_Rye.

DAMTT: My Pet Parrot OR My Parrot Needs a Line Not a Cracker Join Stacy Heller and Eric Reidar in this week's episode as Stacy battles her ongoing ankle woes (she's definitely not up for Eric's proposed “Jumping Jacks” segment), and Eric recounts his misadventures in car shopping—a saga filled with lemons and zero lemonade. For their Cultural Blindspot, both tackle The Godfather, experiencing plenty of ah-ha moments, a few ohs, and some definite ewws. And when it comes to teaching a pet parrot to talk, well, let's just say the parrot speaks for itself. Expect the usual witty banter, meandering tangents, and more on Don't Ask Me to Talk! DAMTT is on Facebook and Instagram as dontaskmetotalk. Email us at asking@dontaskmetotalk.com Next time: Prized Possession

Today, Loretta welcomes Vickie Menendez! After enduring the stillbirth of her daughter in 1980, the passing of her son Wesley in 2017, her father in 2018, and the devastating loss of two children 12 days apart in 2023, Vickie turned to emotional processing, energy medicine, and self-care to navigate her grief. Her books, The Mother of All Memoirs – Crystal's Butterfly Effect and Compass to the Soul, weave her journey through grief, spiritual awakening, and the enduring love of her children into a roadmap for others. Through her offerings—1-on-1 soul guidance, workshops like Flow By Design and The Inner Tapestry Mandala Series, and her healing community, The Flow Collective—Vickie's mission, Learning to Live Again, empowers others to find purpose and joy after loss. With 35 years of holistic wellness experience, she creates sacred spaces for mind, body, soul, and home, guiding others to rise with grace and trust in the divine plan. Find out more about her at healwithvickie.com

What We Don't Know about Homelessness & Good Night and Good Luck

Episode 083: “The Power of Asking, ‘How Are You?'” Every day, we ask (or are asked) “How are you?” How often, though, are we willing or ready to hear or share the REAL answer in that moment? If you're like most people, it's not as often as we think or want to believe. This week, JDK and Ashley explore the potential power in asking and answering this key human question - and discuss how we can intentionally get and give so much more connection out of this question!

Delhi to Seattle via Fargo: Passi's Unconventional American Dream | Diasporaa Podcast Episode 19 Welcome to Diaspora, the show where we share the remarkable stories of immigrants from the Indian subcontinent. In this episode, host Aditya Mehta interviews Vibhu Passi, a real estate entrepreneur with an intriguing immigrant story. Originally from New Delhi, Vibhu moved to the U.S. in 2007 for his undergraduate studies at North Dakota State University. His journey included a stint in India running a charitable emergency service before settling in Seattle with Amazon in 2014. Vibhu transitioned to real estate in 2020, founding the local brokerage company, Meet the Passis. In this insightful conversation, Vibhu compares Delhi to American cities, discusses cultural differences, and explains how his experiences led to his career in real estate. Additionally, Vibhu shares his passion for helping other small businesses and his volunteer work teaching Indian mythology to children. Tune in to hear Vibhu's inspiring journey and learn about the challenges and triumphs of adapting to a new culture while staying rooted in his heritage. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories from the South Asian Diaspora! List of Resources: Astro electric: https://www.astroelectric.com/ AT&T: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AT%26T DirecTV: https://www.directv.com/ Dussehra: https://www.hindutsav.com/about-dussehra/ Hitachi consulting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitachi_Consulting Kauna grass: https://theorganicmagazine.com/editors-pick/kauna-grass-the-reed-story/ Maggie: https://youtu.be/M5o1XRfSiuE?feature=shared Mahabharata: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahabharata Pan Parag: https://youtu.be/f5m68k2yyfo?feature=shared Ram: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rama Ramayan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramayana Ravana: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravana United Hatzalah ted talk: Upscale It: https://upscaleitsolutions.in/it-services About the Podcast: Diasporaa was Aditya's third startup based in Vancouver, BC. It focused on helping new immigrants in Canada find their feet, get off to a running start and ease their assimilation into Canadian life. A big part of the platform were conversations, community and support. Though the startup stopped growing once Aditya moved to Seattle, WA - it remained alive in the form of several discussion groups and online communities. Now, Diasporaa has been resurrected in the form of a podcast focused on uncovering and sharing interesting immigrant stories from the South Asian diaspora. It is available on YouTube, all major podcast platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc. and is also broadcast as a radio show on Alternative Talk 1150 AM and 98.9 FM HD Channel 3 on Wednesdays from 2-3pm PST. About Aditya Mehta: Aditya is a Bombay boy who has lived in Austin, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Vancouver before making it to his current home in Seattle. He has degrees in marketing, urban planning, real estate and strategy but has spent his career in financial services, social media and now real estate - mostly as an entrepreneur and partly as an employee at Amazon. He balances Indian, Canadian and American culture, loves helping those who are new to North America and looks forward to the interesting stories that his interview guests bring each week. When not podcasting, he is helping his wife Prachi build her pharmaceutical business or hanging out with his son Arjun. Connect with Diasporaa: -Instagram: @diasporaapodcast -YouTube: https://linke.to/dspyoutube -Bio Link: linke.to/diasporaa -Listen on Spotify: https://linke.to/dspspotify -Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://linke.to/dspapple -Diasporaa Podcast on KKNW Alternative Talk Radio: https://linke.to/kknw1150

Today on Conscious Talk… We always like to put the spotlight on someone who has learned from a crisis and then created a way to serve others. We'll talk to Siobhan (Sha-Von) Cutone, founder of Soothables and Co., a company that grew from a personal crisis and a search for a solution to serve those in need. Website: www.SoothablesAndCo.com

Planet Buzz's episode about “URANUS 0° GEMINI Alakazam!”. Imagine a Jetstream of boomerang conversations, lights, sounds, pictures in every color. Making shadows that sizzle as they dance into dimensions we know intuitively. The secret lives in the moment to experience life shattering the past into a spectrum of new language that speak between the galaxies of worlds not expressed,” said Sue Minahan, founder, and host of weekly show. “Uranus in Gemini joins a squad of cosmic realities juxtaposed and alternating in their new archetypal wonder. It explodes the mind to consider how it might work. Yet, like visitors on a savored journey, we have one another. The community of consciousness will be shared in new dimensions.” Talk Cosmos Planet Buzz connects with a myriad of new or returning Special Guests from around the USA and parts of the world contemplating potent subjects concerning us all. Internationally acclaimed master astrologer Rick Levine of Redmond, Washington joins host Sue Minahan of Kailua Kona, Hawai'i and team member Dr. Laura Tadd (PhD) of Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia. Bios also on Talk Cosmos website tab, Our Guests for Season 8. Be sure to stay connected with us and subscribe for all our latest episodes on YouTube, Facebook, radio and Podcasts! RICK LEVINE: a world-renowned astrologer, consultant, teacher, scholar, author and a widely respected active voice in the global astrology community. Lecturing professionally for seminars and workshops around the world including a 12-day annual retreat in Goa India, Nov 20-Dec 2, 2025. He has a special gift for bridging the gaps between astrology and spirituality, science and religion, the head and heart. For over twenty years, millions of readers from around the world became acquainted with the relevance of astrology through Rick's authentic daily horoscopes that appeared on Yahoo, AOL, Huffington Post, LA Times, Tarot.com, and more. Tens of thousands of serious astrology students view Rick's teachings monthly on YouTube, Instagram, Patreon, Facebook and The Astrology Hub. Published articles and poems in many magazines and websites, including The Mountain Astrologer. email: rlevine@stariq.com ricklevineastrologer.com; StarIQ.com; patreon.com/ricklevine; / @ricklevine DR. LAURA TADD: A spiritually oriented psychological astrologer, Dr. Tadd works as an astrological counselor, writer, teacher, and lecturer both in-person and remotely with people worldwide. Laura teaches 6–8-week online courses on astrology and personal mythology and co-facilitates retreats https://www.MythicSky.com SUE ROSE MINAHAN: an Evolutionary Astrologer Consultant, speaker, writer, workshops. Vibrational Astrology student, Dwarf Planet Astrology graduate & tutor, Kepler Astrologer Toastmasters charter member, & Wine Country Speakers member. Associate of Fine Arts Music Degree, a Certificate of Fine Arts in Jazz. Mythology enthusiast, Musician, Artist. Founder of Talk Cosmos since April 7, 2018. Engaging weekly with guests delivering insightful conversations to awaken heart and soul consciousness. Talk Cosmos 2025 season 8 on YouTube, Facebook, radio & podcasts. #astrology #ricklevine #ISAR #Keplercollegeofastrologicalartsandsciences #keplerastrologycollege #MythicSkyAstrology #LauraTaddPhD #sueroseminahanastrologer #sueminahan #astroweather #youtubepodcast #astrology #astrologers #planetbuzz #talkcosmos #jupiterincance #KKNWAM #kknw1150 #radio #podcast #youtube #consciousnessexpansion #astrologyfacts #spirituality#spiritualawakening #deeptalk #thoughtprovoking #spiritualgrowth #inspireandbeinspired #astrologywisdom #astrologyfacts #astrologytips #astrologyinsights #patreon #TheAstrologyHubRickLevine #stariq #uranusingemini

In this episode of The Glen Gilbert Connection, I sit down with Chris Bulick—content creator and host of ‪@GoodFaithPodcast‬ —to explore relationships from a millennial's perspective. We dive into how the examples set by Baby Boomers, Gen X, and Gen Y have shaped millennial views on love, commitment, and connection. Together, we unpack the unique challenges millennials face today—many of which contrast sharply with the expectations once considered standard in previous generations. #millennials #relationships #relationshipadvice #millennial #relationship #relationshiptips

Nicole Strickland, paranormal researcher, shares the best evidence uncovered during her long career substantiating the case in favor of the afterlife hypothesis. Encore presentation originally aired March 8, 2025.

On this episode, Neil reminisces about hi recent 60th college reunion. Like the podcast? Please help us grow our audience, tell your friends about Meandering Musings and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. The Edge Foundation edgefoundation.org

Hosts discuss WA State Attorney General's latest Domestic Extremism Task Force meeting, where extremism is framed as a “public health” problem. Hosts also discuss the recent Department of Health (DOH) Vaccine Advisory Committee (VAC) meeting, which was the first since DOH announced it would follow the VAC's Covid shot recommendations, rather than the new CDC's. Reference Links https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/ https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/p/special-report-public-health-or-public https://www.atg.wa.gov/domestic-extremism-and-mass-violence-task-force https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/public-health-system-resources-and-services/immunization/vaccine-advisory-committee-vac

“It's a bird. It's a plane. It's Superman!” The saga continues with the premiere of the latest iteration of The Man of Steel. There have been numerous films depicting the heroics of the most famous superhero of them all. Frequent contributor Karl Petry joins us with a survey of the films that have carried the legend forward. American Road magazine has featured drive-in movie theaters in multiple issues, with a notable "A Night at the Drive-In" series focusing on these outdoor cinemas. The magazine's Summer 2014 issue, titled "A Night at the Drive-In 2," highlighted 32 drive-ins and included an interview with Burt Reynolds about his experiences with the drive-in movie scene. The magazine also explores the history and evolution of drive-ins, including their place in American roadside architecture and their adaptation to modern times.

Mantz & Mitchell - 07-11-25 - The Case for the Afterlife Chris Carter by Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

Today, Thursday, July 10 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Congressman Adam Smith (D) WA-09 Ranking Member House Armed Services Committee, a member of the New Democrat Coalition and the Congressional Progressive Caucus and the dean of Washington's House delegation. He was elected to the Washington State Senate in 19991when he was 25 years old the youngest person ever elected to the Senate and served until 1997. He has been a vocal advocate for working class Americans in his district and the country. He has been an outstanding advocate for the underserved, supporting programs like American 4 Equality/MLK Gandhi Empowerment Initiative. *Hayward Evans, co convener, Seattle King County Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration/Continuation Committee (MLKCC). He has been a candidate for the Board of Directors the Central District Community Preservation &Development Authority (CDCPDA) aka the Reverend Dr. Samuel B. McKinney Center for Community and Economic Development since February and Dr. McKinney's daughter Dr. Lora-Ellen McKinney has been a candidate for the CDCPDA Board of Directors since March. He will comment on why they have not been seated. *Reverend Dr. LaVerne Hall was one of the first employees of Seattle Opportunities Industrialization Center (SOIC) when the program started in the Fellowship Hall of Mount Zion Baptist Church. She is known for being a fierce advocate for the Black Community and she is known for the work she did on the Sojourner Truth Exhibition. She is very concerned about the status of the CDCPDA and the building that was erected to house SOIC in 1974. *Dr. Gregory K. Alex comments on the legacy and leadership of the late Dr. Charles H. Mitchell, a UW All American football player. Dr. Alex was one of four African American UW football players that were dismissed from the UW football team in 1969. Dr. Carver Gayton was the first African American coach in the schools history and took a stand in support of the Black players by resigning. The four dismissed African American players were inducted into University of Washington Football Hall of Fame in 2022. Anthony Long, Executive Assistant & Board Relations Manager, Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI), they are hosting a July 15 event honoring Nelson Mandela's 1999 visit to Seattle. There will be some of the event organizers will be present and Larry Gossett and some students who met him during his visit will share some remarks. There will be performance by Djeliyah Band. MOHAI is hosting the Nelson Mandela Exhibit May 24-September 7. Urban Forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on Facebook.

Nina Cheng is an acclaimed advocate and educator for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and the author of “Chinese Medicine for the Mind: A Science-Backed Guide to Improving Mental Health with Traditional Chinese Medicine.” Born in China and raised across the U.S. and Europe, Nina has dedicated her career to bridging Eastern wisdom and Western audiences. She is the founder of The Eastern Philosophy, one of the largest online communities for TCM, and serves as an officer of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine. A current graduate student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Nina combines ancient knowledge with modern research, making TCM practical, evidence-based, and deeply accessible. Her mission? To help people find natural, time-tested pathways to a healthier mind, calmer heart, and a more peaceful life. For more information visit: https://theeasternphilosophy.com/

Voices of Experience - 07-02-25 - Northwest History & Champion of Trivia by Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

DAMTT: Homework Join Eric Reidar and Stacy Heller as they follow tangents and share real-life misadventures. This week they discuss undiagnosed ankle woes, too-short fireworks, wine tasting in Canada, European travel plans, and Stacy's Instagram catch-up. No topic is off-limits for Dear Crabby, even family vacations. Eric and Stacy also tackle Cultural Blindspots—this time comparing blockbuster movies and giving a nod to Murderbot, Taskmaster and Adam Sandler movies. When they finally get to homework, there's far more to discuss than anyone expected. Tune in for witty banter and unexpected detours! DAMTT is on Facebook and Instagram as dontaskmetotalk. Email us at asking@dontaskmetotalk.com Next time: Parrot Talk

Episode 082: “Holding Space For Growth” When our most important relationships hit instability or time periods of imbalance / inequality, we can often freeze or overreact with concern. Instead, how can we find and cultivate our ability to “hold space” for others to move towards growth and reconnection with us? And what is it about ourselves that might be in order for us to address, too? This week, Ashley and JD share their own experiences on both sides of such imbalances and times of difficulty. Both learned and applied important lessons in their lives. What might help you find those in your own? Settle in for a good listen and find out!

Voices of Experience - 07-09-25 - 100 Greatest Hotels in the World by Alternative Talk- 1150AM KKNW

Beyond Butter Chicken: Priyanka Desai's Reflections on Immigrant Experiences | Diasporaa Podcast Episode 18 Welcome to Diasporaa, the show where we share the remarkable stories of immigrants from the Indian subcontinent. In this episode, host Aditya Mehta interviews Priyanka Desai, an award-winning broadcast journalist turned TV producer from Bombay who moved to Canada a few years ago. Priyanka discusses her journey, including her choice to call her hometown Bombay despite the political context, adapting to a new country, and the founding of her production company, Jugaad Sisters. She shares insights into her groundbreaking docuseries 'Not Your Butter Chicken,' which aims to showcase the richness of South Asian culture beyond food stereotypes. The conversation delves into her first impressions of Vancouver, navigating her career in a new country, and the importance of learning local history for new immigrants. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that explores identity, cultural adaptation, and storytelling in the media industry. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories from the South Asian diaspora! List of Resources: Dartmouth: https://home.dartmouth.edu/ Hindustan times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindustan_Times Jugaad sisters: https://www.jugaadsisters.com/ Pohe: https://youtu.be/-MUXuB1ul4g?feature=shared Red chef revival: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj3rWl-eKLG7z7rY0z4ZbVZnjYbZam7M&feature=shared About the Podcast: Diasporaa was Aditya's third startup based in Vancouver, BC. It focused on helping new immigrants in Canada find their feet, get off to a running start and ease their assimilation into Canadian life. A big part of the platform were conversations, community and support. Though the startup stopped growing once Aditya moved to Seattle, WA - it remained alive in the form of several discussion groups and online communities. Now, Diasporaa has been resurrected in the form of a podcast focused on uncovering and sharing interesting immigrant stories from the South Asian diaspora. It is available on YouTube, all major podcast platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc. and is also broadcast as a radio show on Alternative Talk 1150 AM and 98.9 FM HD Channel 3 on Wednesdays from 2-3pm PST. About Aditya Mehta: Aditya is a Bombay boy who has lived in Austin, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Vancouver before making it to his current home in Seattle. He has degrees in marketing, urban planning, real estate and strategy but has spent his career in financial services, social media and now real estate - mostly as an entrepreneur and partly as an employee at Amazon. He balances Indian, Canadian and American culture, loves helping those who are new to North America and looks forward to the interesting stories that his interview guests bring each week. When not podcasting, he is helping his wife Prachi build her pharmaceutical business or hanging out with his son Arjun. Connect with Diasporaa: -Instagram: @diasporaapodcast -YouTube: https://linke.to/dspyoutube -Bio Link: linke.to/diasporaa -Listen on Spotify: https://linke.to/dspspotify -Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://linke.to/dspapple -Diasporaa Podcast on KKNW Alternative Talk Radio: https://linke.to/kknw1150

The Anti-You: Overcoming Self-Doubt with Greg Pinneo | Made of More Episode 8 In this insightful episode, host Chris Erdmann introduces Greg Pinneo, a master negotiator, mentor, and successful real estate entrepreneur. Greg shares his inspiring journey, from his disciplined upbringing by visionary parents to his early real estate ventures starting at 18. He reflects on crucial influences like Dr. Michael Shadow and Tom Newman, emphasizing the importance of strategic action, bold vision, and radical integrity in achieving freedom. Greg's passion for innovation, negotiation, and finance is palpable as he delves into separating real estate from finance and the importance of commitment, intention, and personal growth. The conversation offers valuable lessons on life, business, and the relentless pursuit of self-betterment. About the show: Made of More is a radio show / podcast that shares the powerful, personal stories behind the entrepreneurs of the greater Seattle area and beyond, individuals who have built meaningful businesses and experiences not just to better their own lives, but to positively impact their communities, families, and the world around them. This show isn't just about what they've built – it's also about who they are as people. We explore their journeys of inspiration, adversity, risk, and resilience. We dig into the pivotal moments, the challenges that shaped them, and the drive that pushed them to step outside the box and do something different. These are people who are made of more. And so are our listeners. Each episode is an invitation to connect more deeply; not only with the story, but with the mission behind each business. Whether it inspires you to chase a dream, break your own mold, or simply experience and support these ventures in a way that speaks to you, Made of More reminds us that greatness often begins with a story worth telling.

Mystic Radio presents the audiobook, Robin Alexis's, “The Legacy of the Twin Flame Meadow”, Robin Alexis and her husband Bob had a show on KKNW called, “Mystic Radio with Robin Alexis” for over 15 years! During that time, they decided to move to Mystical Mt. Shasta, California. They were at an Estate Sale when they came upon an old French desk. It wasn't until they got home that they realized that although it was beautiful, they could not open its drawers. 10 years later, Robin was moving the desk and the drawers flew open! Inside was a manuscript and nine love letters written by Madeline and Adam. This manuscript and these soul-stirring letters are at the heart of this audiobook. The letters are filled with beauty, heartbreak, humor and mystery. This a must listen to audiobook for anyone ready to transmute pain into purpose and walk the fires of Divine Union.

On this edition of Shmooze Radio (originally aired 6/22/10) Rabbi Elazar Bogomilsky brings you his message on your weekly torah portion Parshat Balak.

Today on Conscious Talk… We are in the midst of a global transformation that calls for us to heal our separation from nature and restore our partnership with the living Earth… all of which feels like a tall order in today's culture. We'll talk to Pam Montgomery, author of “Co-Creating with Nature – Healing the Wound of Separation” to see what she suggests. Website: www.wakeuptonature.com

Talk Cosmos, Sunday, JULY 6, 2025, at 1-2 p.m. PDT, “CANCER MOON PHASES Hammer of Change” presented by Talk Cosmos Kaleidoscope Visions. The Cancer New Moon cycle sandwiches between two major planets changing signs with Giant gas planet Jupiter at 0° Cancer and gas planet Uranus soon at 0° Gemini. Powerful planet patterns scope the sky during this period in a cosmic effort to push forward various archetypal adjustments into consciousness,” said Sue Minahan, founder, and host of the weekly show. “Included during these weeks, the asteroid archetypes become involved in aspects contributing influence on the health of our partnerships. These two major celestial bodies new signs mark significant shifts in our collective and individual journeys.” The moon's our personal planet regulating the past coming into the present. Weekly the moon systematic monthly cycle transitions from the New Moon to first quarter, Full Moon, and third quarter moon phases. Daily moving 12-13 degrees, the moon moves through a Zodiac sign in two & a half days. Join Sue Rose Minahan of Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i with Kaleidoscope Visions panel members, Amanda Pierce, and John Chinworth of Seattle. Bios also on Talk Cosmos website, Our Guests, Season 8. Be sure to stay connected with us and subscribe for all our latest episodes on YouTube, Facebook, radio, and podcasts! JOHN CHINWORTH: Consultant, Conference Lecturer, Writer/Poet. Diploma from the International Academy of Astrology (IAA) in 2021. More than two decades of experience. Lectured at NORWAC, and SFAS | Obsessed with mythology & branded the Greco-Roman pantheon into his psyche | Past board member of WSAA |Teaches and mentors developmentally disabled and resource students for many years | Pens poems and does road trips around Washington. email: archerstars@gmail.com | website: https://www.skypathastro.com AMANDA PIERCE: blends her eclectic style of astrology and energy magic around a soul-centered approach to life and healing. With a B.A. in Psychology, Astrology and Energy Work Consultation | Meditation | Writing & Editing. Empowerment-based Meditation: teaching in-person 4-week series classes. Email: Amandamoonastrology@gmail.com Past WSAA Board Member | UAC 2018 Volunteer Coordinator. SUE ‘ROSE' MINAHAN: Evolutionary Astrologer Consultant, studying Vibrational Astrology. Speaker, Writer. Dwarf Planet Astrology graduate and tutor; Kepler Astrology Toastmaster Charter Member; Associate of Fine Arts Music Degree, & a Certificate of Fine Arts in Jazz. Artist & musician. Mythology enthusiast. Founder of Talk Cosmos delivering weekly insightful conversations to awaken heart and soul consciousness. 2025 Season 8. https://www.talkcosmos.com #TalkCosmosKaleidoscopeVisions #SueMinahan #JohnChinworth #AmandaPierce #astrologyYouTubeconversations #MajorLunarPhases #marsinvirgo #talkcosmos #Kaleidoscopevisions #astrologypodcastweather #TalkCosmos #SkyPathAstro #TalkCosmosYouTubeChannel #KKNW1150AM #CapricornFullMoon #cancernewmoon #firstquarterMoon #QuarterMoon #moon phases #astrologyfacts #astrologywisdom #astrologyinsights #astrologypodcasts #radiopodcast #youtubeconversationpodcasts #jupiterincancer #saturninaries #neptuneinaires #astroweather #cosmos #uranusingemini

Geoffrey Mark sits in the guest host seat. As the walking encyclopedia of Hollywood history, join him as he reveals behind the scenes stories sure to inform and entertain.

Brad Yates is a leading expert in Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), helping people release emotional blocks and shift limiting beliefs through the practice of tapping. In this episode, Brad brings his signature warmth and humor to a conversation about self-regulation, emotional healing, and tapping as a powerful tool outside the allopathic model. He also offers a live demonstration that listeners can follow step by step. Reference Links https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/ https://www.tapwithbrad.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/tapwithbrad https://www.instagram.com/tapwithbrad/ https://www.facebook.com/TapWithBrad

Happy Independence Day! Join guest host Matt Shea for a survey of July 4th celebrations in Puget Sound and Western Washington. Large or small, there is a venue you and your loved ones are sure to enjoy.

On this episode, Neil waxes poetic about his favorite TV show of all time and the recent passing of one of its starts George Wendt. Like the podcast? Please help us grow our audience, tell your friends about Meandering Musings and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. The Edge Foundation edgefoundation.org

If you have a fantastic idea for a book authored by you, then YOU are meant to write it. Creativity has touched you! And perhaps you have taken several writing classes - that's fantastic! Now it's time to exercise your mind. Get it in shape. Learn how to commit. In this episode, I'll share steps I take my book writing clients through so they can gain momentum with their book writing and rise above the turbulent noise. First, give your heart to your writing. Being a writer is a combination of drafting and mindset. Learn key steps from today's show. Coach Debby offers classes for all levels of writers.

Today, Thursday, July 3 on Urban Forum Northwest : *Attorney Jesse Wineberry Sr., co founder, Washington Equity Now Alliance (WENA) has been one of the leaders in Washington State seeking to get justice for the state's African Americans who are descendants of U. S. chattel slaves. Funds have been allocated for the Reparations Study and he will comment on the status of the study. *Attorney Sheley Secrest Anderson, president, Washington State NAACP has been and continues to be an advocate for economic justice for African Americans in Washington State today. She was active participant in meetings with state officials regarding the Reparations Study. *Hayward Evans, co convener, Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration/Continuation Committee (MLKCC) was one of the leaders in lobbying for the passage of House Bill 1918 sponsored by Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, the bill created the Central District Community Preservation & Development Authority (CDCPDA) aka the McKinney Center for Community & Economic Development. He has been denied membership to the CDCPDA Board of Directors since March.

DAMTT: Best Movie Line Stacy and Eric kick off the episode discussing which band they'd want to perform at their next birthday. Eric prefers a meltdown, while Stacy chooses Billy Joel. They touch on fireworks, Gertie being a stinker, Stacy's ankle pain, and Eric's diagnosis of her ankle (rude!) and his Cultural Blindspot, Vertigo. The conversation shifts to Hitchcock films, Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak, the song "Carlotta Valdes," and finally classic movie quotes, with Eric contributing his usual unexpected references. DAMTT is on Facebook and Instagram as dontaskmetotalk. Email us at asking@dontaskmetotalk.com Next time: Homework

Episode 081: “More Life Lessons from Unrequited Love” After a great deal of positive responses to last week's episode, JD and Ashley continue to discuss the challenges AND the profound gifts we can experience in an unrequited love situation. If we make it less about what we are not getting from someone else and more about what we can learn about our own need, desires, perceptions, and assumptions about love, life, and ourselves, the better we will grow in our capacity to TRULY give and experience love in our lives. A good starting point? The short book, “The Way to Love” by the late Anthony De Mello… 138878.jpg The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mel… goodreads.com

Beyond Borders: Imroz Rupani on Culture, Challenges, and Cricket | Diasporaa Podcast Episode 17 In this episode of 'Diasporaa,' host Aditya Mehta sits down with Imroz Rupani, an immigrant from Bombay who moved to Vancouver, BC in 1998 at the age of 16. Imroz shares his experiences of adapting to a new culture, the challenges he faced in high school, and his journey to becoming a successful business owner of liquor stores in Greater Vancouver. They also delve into the cultural nuances of different suburbs in Bombay, the Ismaili community, and Imroz's involvement in local cricket leagues. The conversation provides valuable insights for new immigrants, highlighting the importance of integration, networking, and perseverance. List of Resources: Bandra art project: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollywood_Art_Project Fall of the Berlin Wall: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall IPL: https://www.iplt20.com/ Liquor store Indian joke: https://youtu.be/jfHcvnfh-J8?feature=shared Popcorn GST: https://youtu.be/8_2ZnDV_mm4?feature=shared Salman khan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salman_Khan St. Stanislaus High School: https://stanislausbandra.in/ Vadapav: https://youtu.be/f6H1_DBgHYs?feature=shared About the Podcast: Diasporaa was Aditya's third startup based in Vancouver, BC. It focused on helping new immigrants in Canada find their feet, get off to a running start and ease their assimilation into Canadian life. A big part of the platform were conversations, community and support. Though the startup stopped growing once Aditya moved to Seattle, WA - it remained alive in the form of several discussion groups and online communities. Now, Diasporaa has been resurrected in the form of a podcast focused on uncovering and sharing interesting immigrant stories from the South Asian diaspora. It is available on YouTube, all major podcast platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc. and is also broadcast as a radio show on Alternative Talk 1150 AM and 98.9 FM HD Channel 3 on Wednesdays from 2-3pm PST. About Aditya Mehta: Aditya is a Bombay boy who has lived in Austin, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Vancouver before making it to his current home in Seattle. He has degrees in marketing, urban planning, real estate and strategy but has spent his career in financial services, social media and now real estate - mostly as an entrepreneur and partly as an employee at Amazon. He balances Indian, Canadian and American culture, loves helping those who are new to North America and looks forward to the interesting stories that his interview guests bring each week. When not podcasting, he is helping his wife Prachi build her pharmaceutical business or hanging out with his son Arjun. Connect with Diasporaa: -Instagram: @diasporaapodcast -YouTube: https://linke.to/dspyoutube -Bio Link: linke.to/diasporaa -Listen on Spotify: https://linke.to/dspspotify -Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://linke.to/dspapple -Diasporaa Podcast on KKNW Alternative Talk Radio: https://linke.to/kknw1150

The Art of Non-Disruption: How Aditya Mehta Finds Success in Stability | Made of More Episode 7 In this episode of 'Made of More,' host Chris Erdmann sits down with Aditya Mehta, also known as Adi, to discuss his unique entrepreneurial path. Born into one of India's most influential business communities, Adi shares anecdotes from his early ventures, starting his first business at six. He talks about his educational journey, time at Amazon, and eventual pivot to founding PMI Arka Property Management. Adi highlights his systematic approach to decision-making, the role of micro-habits in his success, and the intricacies of managing properties in Seattle. The discussion also delves into family influences, risk management, and the importance of being adaptable in both personal and professional life. Adi's insights provide valuable lessons on perseverance, adaptability, and strategic planning. About the show: Made of More is a radio show / podcast that shares the powerful, personal stories behind the entrepreneurs of the greater Seattle area and beyond, individuals who have built meaningful businesses and experiences not just to better their own lives, but to positively impact their communities, families, and the world around them. This show isn't just about what they've built – it's also about who they are as people. We explore their journeys of inspiration, adversity, risk, and resilience. We dig into the pivotal moments, the challenges that shaped them, and the drive that pushed them to step outside the box and do something different. These are people who are made of more. And so are our listeners. Each episode is an invitation to connect more deeply; not only with the story, but with the mission behind each business. Whether it inspires you to chase a dream, break your own mold, or simply experience and support these ventures in a way that speaks to you, Made of More reminds us that greatness often begins with a story worth telling.

Today on Conscious Talk… There is so much going on in our world that strains our ability to stay loving or even calm. Let's face it, we're stressed. We'll talk to transformational healer Dr. DiVanna VaDree about how to stay committed to love no matter the circumstances we find ourselves in.

“ASTRO JAM – Jupiter in Cancer & Uranus in Aquarius”. On June 9th, Jupiter, the planet of expansion and benevolence, entered the nurturing waters of Cancer for a year-long cycle. This transit emphasizes themes of home, family, heritage, and the deepening of emotional connections and stories. It's a time for growth in our sense of belonging and our capacity for compassion. Then, on July 7th, Uranus, the planet of radical change and awakening, begins its seven-year journey through the agile and communicative sign of Gemini. Uranus in Gemini is all about authentic, in-the-moment revelations – often experienced as sudden surprises, flashes of genius, or even unexpected, jolting shifts. This long transit promises to revolutionize how we think, communicate, and connect. Imagine witnessing the consciousness of these planetary energies unfold before your eyes! Nine astrologers will embody these archetypes in a spontaneous, interactive dramatization, offering a "front row seat" to the celestial dance that influences our lives. Beyond the captivating performance, these esteemed astrologers will unravel the identity consciousness of these charts, which provide insights into the profound changes and life adjustments these powerful archetypes influence during their transits. ISRAEL AJOSE: Diploma Psychology of Astrology. Full-time practitioner and teacher of astrology, tarot, philosophical and esoteric teachings combining traditional, mediaeval, psychological, and Vedic techniques consultations to students and clients worldwide. sacredplanets.co.uk. JEN SACHS: is a certified astrologer (AFA) and tarot reader (Biddy Tarot) with over 20 years of experience. Her work blends cosmic insight with lived wisdom, shaped by a lifelong quest for understanding and a late-in-life diagnosis of autism and ADHD at 38 - this unique perspective deepens her connection with astrology. Jensachsastrology.com JOLI KNOTT: Consulting astrologer, Reiki Master, teacher, and transformational coach for Bodhi Mindful. Studied both modern and Hellenistic astrology, now studying medieval Islamicate astrology. bodhimindful.com JUSTIN CROCKETT ELZIE: Archetypal Astrologer, Teacher, and Author, combining Western Ancient Astrology and Modern Psychological Astrology with Eastern Vedic Astrology. Specializes in Predictive/Electional, and Karmic Astrology. JustinCrockettElzie.com MARIE O'NEILL, MBA: Evolutionary Astrologer, life coach, and speaker dedicated to helping people transform their lives. As the founder of Padma Life Coaching, she specializes in guiding clients through trauma healing and toward achieving their most ambitious goals. PadmaLifeCoaching.com MELISSA ELVIRA BILLINGTON: worked in the creative and healing arts internationally since the mid 1990's. As an actor in film, theatre, and stand up comedy, she's written and performed two one-woman shows: PocaHauntUs—Shapeshifting History into HerStory and Heaven On Earth–love comes first. melissaelvirabillington.substack.com ROBERT J PACITTI: Over a decade of experience in the world of natural magic. Consultations focus on the Archetypal and Harmonic nature of the chart's planets, constellations, houses. DeepEarthAstrology.com SEAN KELLEY: Speaker, Executive, Motivational Leadership. Focus on Digital Business since 1998. Sean was instrumental in the 2000's driving business for Tarot.com. EvolutionaryAstro.com SUSIE COX: A professional astrologer since 1971, interpreting over 55,000 charts. She was the astrologer at the highly acclaimed Canyon Ranch Health Resort for 32 years. SusieCox.com SUE ROSE MINAHAN: Evolutionary Astrologer Consultant, Writer, Workshops, Speaker. Dwarf Planet University graduate; & tutor; Vibrational Astrology Student, Kepler Astrology Toastmaster charter member. TalkCosmos.com

Mantz and Mitchell talk with Illinois State MUFON Director Sam Maranto about ongoing investigations into cases of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena from across the nation and around the world.

In early April, 2025, Idaho medical freedom advocates, led by our heroic guest Leslie Manookian, made history with the passage of the Medical Freedom Act. This new law prohibits all schools, businesses, and state entities from denying "any service, product, admission to a venue, or transportation to a person" based on their medical choices. Tune in to learn how Idaho accomplished this feat and how you can help pass a Medical Freedom Act in your state. Reference Links https://informedchoicewa.substack.com/ https://lesliemanookian.com/tag/idaho-medical-freedom-act/ https://healthfreedomdefense.org/about/

Fallon, Nevada is known as the "Oasis of Nevada" due to its fertile agricultural land and vibrant community, despite being located in a desert environment. It's also famous for Naval Air Station Fallon, which plays a significant role in the city's identity and economy. Additionally, Fallon is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities. Civic leaders Jane Moon and Pam Yost are our guests.

Gary and Suzanne welcome back Von Braschler to chat metaphysically about his latest book, Programming Your Lucid Dreams. The book is a step-by-step guide for planning lucid dreams that are vivid, colorful, and personally insightful. Based on ancient, proven principles of altered consciousness and personal experiences. Shows how to plan your dreams to bring you a specific dreamscape outside normal time and space to learn what you need to know. Learn how to repeat dreams, continue dreams, and share dreams with others. Website: https://vonbraschlerwebsite.com

DAMTT: 16 Personalities? Stacy and Eric return with lively, yet relatable tangents. This time, they chatted about lake life including wasp troubles on Stacy's veranda, and *The Great Jam Sandwich*, which Eric somehow hasn't read. Meanwhile, as a jack of all trades and master of none, Eric juggles fixing a leaky pipe, dealing with a dead rat, and installing a futuristic dishwasher that may be energy healing. They debate cherry trees, brainstorm summer family activities, and wrap up Eric's Star Wars journey with *Return of the Jedi*. Stacy revisits Stuart Woods' novels before joining Eric in a spirited discussion on their Myers-Briggs results and whether they matter. DAMTT is on Facebook and Instagram @dontaskmetotalk. Email us at asking@dontaskmetotalk.com Next time: Best movie line

Thursday, June 26 on Urban Forum Northwest: *Legendary Hall of Fame NBA Player and Coach Lenny Wilkens had an amazing piece on his life and career chronicled on the front page of the Seattle Times Sports Section last Sunday. He comments on his playing and coaching days in the NBA, his commitment to uplifting his community and his college playing days and his stint in the US Army. Learn more here: https://www.seattletimes.com/.../how-lenny-wilkens-will.../ *Former Washington State Senator Adam Kline was instrumental in getting legislation passed to change the name of King County from William Rufus DeVane King to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. County. In 1986 King County Council members Ron Sims (D) and Bruce Laing (R) passed a resolution in 1986 changing the county's name to MLK. However, only the state legislature could change the name of a county. Then Senator Kline introduced legislation eight times between 1999-2005. On April 14, 2005 Governor Kristine Gregoire signed the bill officially changing the name to MLK County. * Digene Farrar is an Author, Speaker, Nurse, Actor, Model, Advocate for the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and an Active Supporter of Survivors. She will be present at Women Of Wonder (WOW) Dear Sista, A Call To Heal. Virtual Healing Circle on Saturday, June 28 9:00-11:00 am (PDT). Live on zoom. Free to register, TheWonderofWomen.org. Urban Forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on Facebook. X@Eddie_Rye.

Today, Loretta welcomes Jay Weidner! Called by Wired Magazine an “authority on the hermetic and alchemical traditions,” Jay Weidner is a renowned filmmaker, author and scholar. Considered to be a ‘modern-day Indiana Jones' for his ongoing worldwide quests to find clues to mankind's spiritual destiny via ancient societies and artifacts, his body of work offers great insight into the circumstances that have led to the current global crisis. He is writer/director of the feature film, The Last Avatar, director of the critically acclaimed documentary, Infinity: The Ultimate Trip, Journey Beyond Death and writer/director of the documentary series on the work of Stanley Kubrick, Kubrick's Odyssey and Beyond the Infinite. Jay has been featured in the History Channel's documentary, The Lost Book of Nostradamus and was an associate producer and featured in the History Channel's special, Nostradamus 2012. He was also featured in the documentary, Room 237, in Brad Meltzer's Decoded, and in Jesse Ventura's, Conspiracy Theory (TruTV). He is the co-author of The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time published by Destiny Books and A Monument to the End of Time (with Vincent Bridges). Jay developed and produced original content for Gaia TV, the online alternative television network for which he develops and produces cutting edge programs and series such as Cosmic Disclosure and Wisdom Teachings starring David Wilcock, Deep Space, a series about the Secret Space Program, Beyond Belief with George Noorey, Open Minds with Regina Meredith, Hidden Origins with Michael Tellinger Hollywood Decoded, and many more. For greater insight into this work, go to www.gaia.com/weidner

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Episode 080: “Loving At Arm's Length” Loving people as best we can is a goal most humans shoot for, but in many cases this can be tougher than we want due to various circumstances. This week, Ashley and JD wade into the challenges involved in navigating love we have for others when it is not reciprocated as we'd prefer. While challenging, such situations actually offer a perhaps unparalleled opportunity to truly learn what love really is and is not.

The Manufacturing Marwadi: Priyansha Bagaria's Transition from Family Business to Cutting-Edge AI | Diasporaa Podcast Episode 16 Welcome to Diasporaa, the show where we share remarkable stories of immigrants from the Indian subcontinent. In this episode, host Aditya Mehta interviews Priyansha Bagaria, an entrepreneur from Giridih, Jharkhand, now running an AI startup in Seattle. Priyansha shares her journey from her family's business in India to studying in the Netherlands and Cornell University. She discusses the unique experiences and challenges she faced while adapting to new cultures, her career in data science, and the founding of her startup Loopr, which provides AI solutions for manufacturing and aerospace companies. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, innovation, and the importance of staying connected to one's roots. Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories from the South Asian Diaspora! List of Resources: Dal Bati: https://youtu.be/2YIM5-4XIHQ?feature=shared Diwali: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diwali Dussehra: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijayadashami Gangs of Wasseypur: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangs_of_Wasseypur Giridih: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giridih Litti: https://youtu.be/NWmrlWITQL0?feature=shared Loopr: https://www.loopr.ai/ Navaratri: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navaratri Erasmus University Rotterdam: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erasmus_University_Rotterdam FrieslandCampina: https://www.frieslandcampina.com/ Tu Delft: https://www.tudelft.nl/en/ About the Podcast: Diasporaa was Aditya's third startup based in Vancouver, BC. It focused on helping new immigrants in Canada find their feet, get off to a running start and ease their assimilation into Canadian life. A big part of the platform were conversations, community and support. Though the startup stopped growing once Aditya moved to Seattle, WA - it remained alive in the form of several discussion groups and online communities. Now, Diasporaa has been resurrected in the form of a podcast focused on uncovering and sharing interesting immigrant stories from the South Asian diaspora. It is available on YouTube, all major podcast platforms such as Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc. and is also broadcast as a radio show on Alternative Talk 1150 AM and 98.9 FM HD Channel 3 on Wednesdays from 2-3pm PST. About Aditya Mehta: Aditya is a Bombay boy who has lived in Austin, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Vancouver before making it to his current home in Seattle. He has degrees in marketing, urban planning, real estate and strategy but has spent his career in financial services, social media and now real estate - mostly as an entrepreneur and partly as an employee at Amazon. He balances Indian, Canadian and American culture, loves helping those who are new to North America and looks forward to the interesting stories that his interview guests bring each week. When not podcasting, he is helping his wife Prachi build her pharmaceutical business or hanging out with his son Arjun. Connect with Diasporaa: -Instagram: @diasporaapodcast -YouTube: https://linke.to/dspyoutube -Bio Link: linke.to/diasporaa -Listen on Spotify: https://linke.to/dspspotify -Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://linke.to/dspapple -Diasporaa Podcast on KKNW Alternative Talk Radio: https://linke.to/kknw1150

Unlock Your Leadership Potential with Tucker Miller | Made of More Episode 6 In this episode of Made of More, host Chris Erdmann interviews Tucker Miller, a seasoned leadership coach, speaker, and author with over 35 years of experience. They discuss Tucker's background in law, HR, and corporate leadership and how these shaped her unique coaching approach. Tucker introduces her book, The First Four Words, which aims to empower leaders to start meaningful conversations. She explains her signature Clarity Coaching program, which helps professionals at crossroads gain momentum. The discussion dives into leadership's nature versus nurture debate, the importance of self-awareness, and tips for entrepreneurs to leverage their unique genius and navigate challenges in today's business environment. About the show: Made of More is a radio show / podcast that shares the powerful, personal stories behind the entrepreneurs of the greater Seattle area and beyond, individuals who have built meaningful businesses and experiences not just to better their own lives, but to positively impact their communities, families, and the world around them. This show isn't just about what they've built – it's also about who they are as people. We explore their journeys of inspiration, adversity, risk, and resilience. We dig into the pivotal moments, the challenges that shaped them, and the drive that pushed them to step outside the box and do something different. These are people who are made of more. And so are our listeners. Each episode is an invitation to connect more deeply; not only with the story, but with the mission behind each business. Whether it inspires you to chase a dream, break your own mold, or simply experience and support these ventures in a way that speaks to you, Made of More reminds us that greatness often begins with a story worth telling.