Live from Seattle with Tim Gaydos

Seattle mayoral candidate and former NBA basketball player James Donaldson spoke with Tim today about his ideas for the city of Seattle.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoke today with Paul Seegert, Managing Partner of PCS Advisers. Paul shared with Tim his thoughts about a possible mandate that would force healthcare workers be vaccinated. They also discuss the state of our Healthcare system and how to improve it. We also had on the show Steve Baus, who struck back at telemarketers who jammed his cell phone by making them pay – literally. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Tim spoke with Seattle Bishop Daniel H. Mueggenborg. He shared with us a little bit of his life and journey to become a Bishop. Also, his thoughts on Christianity today in Seattle. And told us that he will be leaving us soon because the pope just named him the new Bishop of Reno, USA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoked today with Former Mayor of Seattle and City Councilmember Tim Burgess about the latest surge in violence in the city of Seattle.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoke today with Ann Davison who is running for Seattle city Attorney. They talked about the latest surge in violence in the city of Seattle. They discussed the city suing some media outlets, and also the latest polls that have her in a virtual tie with Pete Holmes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we spoke with Lisa Anderson. She is director of young adults for Focus on the Family, the world's leading Christian organization dedicated to helping families thrive. She manages Boundless, Focus' ministry for young adults, with the goal of helping 20- and 30-somethings grow up, own their faith, date with purpose and prepare for marriage and family. We also spoke with Sergeant Darren Moss with the Pierce County Sheriff's Department about the new police reform laws going into effect on Monday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim today spoke with Andrew Villeneuve; Andrew is a cybersecurity strategist and the founder and executive director of the Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI). He shared with us the latest polls on the big races in Seattle. He dived into the different numbers and what could happen in the upcoming elections.   Andrew has worked to advance progressive causes for nearly two decades as a strategist, speaker, author, and organizer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show we spoke with Attorney and Counsel Keisha Russell about Bremerton Coach Joe Kennedy's case. She gave us an update on what's going on with the case. We also spoke with book author Ryan Frederick who discussed with us how couples dealt with this pandemic. Ryan Frederick is passionate about helping men treasure Christ most and love their families well. He and his wife, Selena, created Fierce Marriage with one simple mission: to point couples to Christ and commission marriages for the gospel. Also, we talked to Chris Lange about the upcoming concert at OURCHURCH 253. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had on the show jazz trumpet master Arturo Sandoval, recipient of a Presidential Medal of Freedom.  Arturo Sandoval is one of the most dynamic and vivacious live performers of our time. He has been awarded 10 Grammy Awards from 19 nominations; he has also received 6 Billboard Awards and an Emmy Award. He talked to us about his music and also shared with us his thoughts on the situation in Cuba. He will be performing at the Jazz Alley Thursday July 22 to Sunday July 25. Get your tickets at wwww.jazzalley.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had on the show Rob Barnett - headhunter, digital media innovator, and former president of programming at CBS Radio and senior executive at MTV, VH1, and Audible – He laid out his strategies to help people find the job of their dreams. He also answered questions from our audience. Rob is the author Next Job, Best Job: A Headhunter's 11 Strategies to Get Hired Now. Tim also talked to Joshua Doull of the firm Gehrke Baker Doull & Kelly about the Richard Sherman case. And the question of the day. What's your favorite band of all times? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We spoke today on the show with Dr. Gregory Jantz who has dedicated his life's work to developing ways to create more possibility for others, helping people change their lives for good. Dr. Jantz is a best-selling author of 28 books. He is a go-to media source expert for a range of behavioral-based afflictions, as well as drug and alcohol addictions.  Tim spoke with Ben Anderstone, a Seattle-based political consultant. His firm, Progressive Strategies Northwest (www.progressivestrategiesnw.comProgressive Strategies NWA political and campaign consulting firm based in Washington State.www.progressivestrategiesnw.com), offers a full slate of services to campaigns. In his spare time, Ben is a published data nerd whose work has been featured in The Seattle Times, Seattle Weekly, Fox News's Fox and Friends and at academic summits on political geography.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoke today with Ann Davison who is running for Seattle city Attorney. She shared with us her view of the city and goals. She believes that twelve years of status quo in the City Attorney's office has greatly contributed to our decrease in the livability of Seattle for everyone. If you care about Seattle, you are going to want to hear to this interview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We spoke with Kitara Jonson, Chief Human Resources Officer at Excelsior Wellness. She shared with us her powerful message and her mission to bring all people together in Spokane.  Her message should be heard and shared.... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle radio and TV legend, Pat Cashman talked to us about his early days with "Almost Live," shared with us his favorite bits. He also talked to us about "the 206" a show he did with his son Chris, and many other things. It was definitely a show full of humor and good times. I was nice to remember a little bit of the old Seattle with a Seattle icon.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had "Health Hour" with Dr. Joe Pizzorno. Dr. Pizzorno is a transformational leader in medicine. He was the founding president of Bastyr University in 1978, and he coined the term “science-based natural medicine." He gave listeners real answers to the health questions plaguing our society today. We also had Michael Chambers owner of Calypso Restaurant, who talked to us about how difficult is for him to hire new people to work at his restaurant.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had on the show attorney Brian Muchinsky who talked about the Bill Cosby case and why he was released today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had on the show today former deputy mayor of Seattle and now running for mayor of Seattle, Casey Sixkiller. Who spoke about his decision to run for mayor, his political career and his love for Seattle.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the show today Tyler Gorsline is the lead pastor of A Seattle Church.  He has an incredible heart for Jesus and longs for people in Seattle and everywhere to experience His love. He talked to us about the how churches are dealing with the opening of Washington State and how his Church dealt with the pandemic.  Also Dr. Beth Ebel is a pediatrician in Seattle, Washington and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Washington Medical Center and UW Medicine-Harborview Medical Center.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Public Information Officer For the Seattle Fire department, Kristin Tinsley, gave us some tips and recommendations on how to deal with this heat.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoke with Jacinta Tegman, CEO of the Seattle-based CRISTA Ministries. The conversation was about vast her experience in international missions and church leadership. Her beginnings, what Crista Ministries do and it means to her to be the CEO.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We spoke to Jon Scholes, President and CEO at Downtown Seattle Association about Compassionate Seattle and homelessness. And we also took calls on how to deal with the heat this weekend.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Steve Fossen on the show. Steve is the funder of the legendary band "Heart." He was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the band Heart. Right he is touring all over the country with Heart By Heart. Check out where the band is playing next right here. https://www.heartbyheart.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Cliff Mass on the show. Cliff Mass is a meteorologist who specializes in weather prediction and modeling. A particular emphasis of his research has been the weather features of the western United States. He writes a popular blog about meteorological phenomena, among other weather-related musings. His book The Weather of the Pacific Northwest is one of the best-selling titles from the University of Washington Press He has received the Max Eaton Award from the American Meteorological Society, of which he is also a fellow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Sounders star, Lamar Neagle talked to Tim about his career as a broadcaster and his new baby..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had on the show Jack Chandler Chairman of Milton's 9/11 Memorial Committee, which is part of the Milton Police Department Foundation. He refuses to remove a 3-foot tall angel honoring 9/11. A citizen complained about the not quite 3-foot tall angel, citing concerns that it was a governmental endorsement of a religious belief. So now the city wants to remove it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim spoke with Lisa Wallace who is running for Yakima city council. Lisa is a mom, wife, non-profit leader, small business owner, and candidate for Yakima City Council, District 6. She's running for city council to keep her community safe, improve government service, support economic development, and protect the most vulnerable. We also talked about old Seattle jingles..... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We interviewed Mayoral candidate Dr. Bliss who came to the studio and shared with us his views about Seattle, the reason why he is running and more. You can find more about Dr. Bliss right here: https://www.doctorblissformayor.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We interviewed Francis Traisman, Senior Vice President of Sales for Seattle Mariners. She oversees business development and revenue generation through ticket sales, corporate partnerships, sponsorships, radio broadcast sales, customer engagement and analytics. She talked to us about the reopening to full capacity for the Mariners games. Also about her life working with the Mariners. Don't miss this amazing interview.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seattle mayoral candidate  Bobby Tucker, joins the program to share about his back grand, history and political platform. In second half of the program Tim opened the phones for a discussion on the vaccine lottery. Is it right or wrong for the state to give out prizes for getting vaccinated? Catch the full program right here, for this episode of Live From Seattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode Tim welcomes combat aviator, author and speaker Tim Rush to the program.  Later Dave Minor joins us again to discuss Jay Inslee's reopening plans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim talks to Drew Shirley from the Grammy Award winning band Switchfoot. Hear about the evolution of the band, personal insight, and their upcoming new album. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim talks to Sohrab Ahmari, Opinion Editor at the New York Post, shares about his new book "Unbroken Thread". Sohrab grew up in Iran and came to the US to find a better life. In his book he discusses the stifling of freedom he experienced in Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

today on Live from Seattle, Tim opens up the phones for an engaging discussion on critical race theory.Hear from everyday community members like you calling in with their thoughts on this complicated issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Shesol joined us on today's program. He is an American historian, and comic strip author, author, and he served as a speechwriter for President Bill Clinton. He came on to talk about his amazing new book, “Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War.” We also had on Mayoral Candidate for Seattle Lance Randall. Randall works as the interim director of Southeast Effective Development, leading workforce and community development programs in Southeast Seattle. He believes in investing in our people, culture and our future.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Burgess joined us on the show today. He is a community leader that has worked diligently to help the Seattle residents. He was a member of the Seattle City Council from 2007 to 2017, and served as Mayor of Seattle in 2017. He told our listeners about a charter amendment called Compassion Seattle which will help address the homeless crisis here in Seattle.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Graff and Matt Larkin joined the Live from Seattle program today. Tom is the President of Ewing & Clark Real Estate, and has been instrumental in seeing downtown Seattle develop as a livable, workable urban core for the last 30 years. Tom shares insights into the recovery of downtown Seattle. Matt Larkin just announced his candidacy for US Congress in Washington's 8th District. He shared his vision for the district and the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had "Health Hour" with Dr. Joe Pizzorno. Dr. Pizzorno is a transformational leader in medicine. He was the founding president of Bastyr University in 1978, and he coined the term “science-based natural medicine." He gave listeners real answers to the health questions plaguing our society today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Newell, founder of MUST (Mentoring Urban Students & Teens) talks the MUST's beginnings with the local Rotary, as well as hardship facing our communities' African American Youth.  Rick shares his experience with the black community and reaching out to make a difference. The issue is anything but simple, but MUST is  to make a difference though mentoring.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Jonathan Catherman on the show today. He is a sociologist, educator, speaker, author of a number of best selling books, and was given the President Volunteer Service Award. He talked about how the pandemic and lockdowns have effected our children and how important it is to build up the next generation by mentoring relationships with them.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Andrew Biggio on the program today. Andrew was in the U.S. Marines and served as an infantry rifleman during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He now works in the Massachusetts Law Enforcement. Andrew just published a book called, "The Rifle." It is on the New York Times best sellers list. His book has first-hand accounts from WWII Veterans what it was like during the war.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Long-time state and community leader, Nate Miles, VP of Strategic Initiatives for Eli Lily, joined the program to discussed the state of our state and city, how we can work together to build the common good. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had on Greg Laurie. Greg Laurie is the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship with campuses in California and Hawaii. He wrote a book called, "Billy Graham The Man I Knew." Greg shared with us some personal stories about Billy Graham that demonstrated what a caring man he was in his public and private life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lamar Neagle was an American professional soccer player who spent most of his career with the Seattle Sounders. Lamar came on the show today to share his insights for our new Sounders Minutes Segments.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we had two amazing guests on the program. Eric Abel who is the President of Bellewood Farms and Distillery in Lynden Washington and Wes Anderson who has helped organize the Prayer Breakfast in Seattle King County and Nationally for many years.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Live From Seattle, we discuss King County Public Health Officer, Jeff Duchin's directive against CDC guidance regarding masks, along with taking listener calls. We are also joined by founder and President of GroundWire, Sean Dunn, who talks about the current crises facing our young people.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Doug Burleigh on the program today he was the past President of Young Life who now is the Organizer of the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC. Doug shared with us the experiences he had becoming an influential community leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today Mike Rohrbach joined us on the show. He is the Founder and Director of Run to Win and the Chaplain for the Husky's. He talked about his mission to inspire kids to follow Christ through sports.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We had Rod Handley on the show today. Rod Handley is the former CFO for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. He is an author and the President of Character That Counts.  He talked about how Character That Counts is helping so many people become the people in our nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Live from Seattle, we are joined by Major League Baseball umpire Mike Muchlinski. We get an inside view of what it's like to be a MLB ump, plus Mike is involved in his community and we hear stories of service. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim welcomed David Meinert, the owner of the restaurant(s)/bar(s) Huckleberry Square, 5 Point and Mecka. Dave expressed his views of the pandemic response rules and how Jay Inslee's announcement today may affect his businesses and the local community in general. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy King joined us today on the program. She is the Co-Founder of Square Peg Construction, Founder of Weld, and the Founder and CEO of Pallet. She is doing amazing work in our community. Her company hires people that cannot normally find jobs because they are exiting the criminal justice system and she is giving hope to the homeless by building Pallet homes for shelter and a fresh start.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.