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Ever have that guilty feeling when you realize you were on your phone during a conversation with a loved one? It's not just a harmless habit. It's a real danger to the mental health and vitality of your family - and it could harm the relationships that matter most to you. In this special guest episode, Chris Alessi sits down with Joey Odom, co-founder of Reclaim Well, for an eye-opening conversation about one of the biggest threats to healthy family relationships—our obsession with our phones. This episode will challenge you to take an honest look at your relationship with technology! Whether you're a parent worried about setting the right example, struggling with phantom vibrations, or just feeling like you're missing life's most important moments, this conversation offers practical hope and actionable steps to break free from the digital distraction epidemic.LEARN MORE ABOUT AROhttps://goaro.comSupport the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
If the title of this episode made you feel attacked - then you're the person that needs to listen the most. In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi are tackling one of the biggest relationship killers—defensiveness. You'll hear raw, personal stories from their early life and marriage as they share practical advice—including how to recognize when YOU'RE the defensive one (even if you don't think you are), and how to listen to what people are saying without going into battle mode. If you're tired of always feeling like your walls are up or fighting with a loved one who never listens, this conversation will help you break through the defensive barrier and build stronger, happier relationships.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. Jim O'Dea, senior vice president of Hartford HealthCare's Behavioral Health Network and a clinical psychologist. Together, they discuss the current state of mental health in the United States, taking a broad, global view of mental health and how care is delivered nationwide.
Welcome to the optYOUmize Podcast where we help entrepreneurs build the business AND life of their dreams. Get tips, tactics, stories, and inspiration from interviews with business and personal development experts and lessons from my own successes and failures so you can make more, work less, and live better. You don't have to go it alone--we're here to support and motivate you, and encourage you to keep going until you reach your goals. Follow optYOUmize Podcast with Brett Ingram: LinkedIn | YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | Website Summary Brett Ingram speaks with Matt Tack and Dr. Alfred Alessi about the importance of optimizing various aspects of life and business. They discuss overcoming personal challenges, the significance of mindset, and the role of community in achieving success. The conversation delves into the six pillars of health—mind, spirit, work, fuel, movement, and sleep—and emphasizes the importance of nutrition and habits in promoting longevity and performance. The hosts also share insights on the value of podcasting as a platform for education and connection, concluding with practical tips for entrepreneurs seeking success. Visit https://alessifunctionalhealth.com or https://fitnessfuel.com Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Optimization and Entrepreneurship 01:21 Overcoming Challenges and Mindset Shifts 06:56 The Importance of Seeking Help and Support 10:43 Building Relationships and Collaboration 13:33 The Six Pillars of Health and Performance 16:33 The Connection Between Sleep, Nutrition, and Performance 20:48 Defining Longevity and Human Performance 22:27 The Importance of Longevity and Optimal Performance 24:59 Fundamentals of Health: Nutrition and Exercise 27:28 Mindset and Habits for Success 30:54 Time Management and Efficiency 36:15 The Power of Community and Podcasting 40:14 Tips for Success in Business and Life #optimization #mindset #health #nutrition #personaldevelopment #entrepreneurship #optyoumize #brettingram #entrepreneurpodcast #podmatch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ready or not - the holidays are here......and if you're already feeling the pressure, we're here to help! In this week's episode, Steve and Mary Alessi are getting into the holiday spirit early and sharing their best tips for navigating the most wonderful (and sometimes most stressful) time of the year. They discuss everything from dealing with difficult family members to blending different cultural traditions, and share practical advice on how to plan ahead so you can actually enjoy the holidays, not just survive them. Whether you're juggling new in-laws, missing a loved one who passed away, or trying to figure out how to keep everyone happy, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and hilarious family stories that will have you laughing out loud. Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Hi all, deep club soulful vibe this month.Much Love ! Playlist : 1 WevalChanged For The Better (Disco version)TechnicolourDisco/Nu-Disco4:34 / 61 BPM;2 Daniel SteinbergEposArms & Legs GermanyFunky/Club House7:38 / 122 BPM; 3 Riva Starr / Soul Speech feat Harry StoneChasing Thrills (extended mix)Snatch!Funky/Club House6:12 / 124 BPM;4 CiozWizardry (original mix)Frau BlauExperimental/Electronic7:02 / 62 BPM; 5 Tiger StripesA Tiger Never Loses It's StripesFuture DiscoFunky/Club House5:24 / 125 BPM; 6 Uri AllgoodReleaseMidnight RiotDisco/Nu-Disco5:52 / 125 BPM; 7 Tiger StripesAll Night LongRekidsDeep House5:30 / 125 BPM; 8 Roland LeeskerKeep On (original mix)Get Physical MusicDisco/Nu-Disco4:17 / 122 BPM; 9 Luke AlessiAfter FiveLife And DeathMinimal/Tech House6:16 / 126 BPM; 10 Tiger StripesGoddessRekidsDeep House6:27 / 127 BPM. minimal show on iTunes minimal show rss feed
Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. Marc Eisen, an MD, PhD, and ear, nose, and throat surgeon who specializes in neurotology, and the Principal at The Ear Specialty Group of Connecticut. Together, they explore the topic of dizziness and vertigo, what it truly means to feel dizzy, how physicians diagnose the underlying causes, and the latest treatments and procedures that help patients restore their balance and improve their quality of life.
During Ghislaine Maxwell's trial, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime Palm Beach house manager Juan Alessi testified that Maxwell kept multiple photo albums containing pictures of young girls — some topless — who frequented Epstein's estate. He said Maxwell often used a high-end camera and was “constantly taking photographs,” many of which featured these girls by the pool or sunbathing without tops. Alessi told jurors that he came across these albums while cleaning the house and described them as being filled with “very young-looking girls.” He recalled that Maxwell appeared to enjoy showing the albums to guests, suggesting she took pride in her role managing Epstein's social and private life.Alessi's testimony painted Maxwell as an active participant in Epstein's day-to-day operations, not merely an assistant. He said she controlled the staff with a 58-page household manual that dictated everything from staff behavior to how Epstein's phone calls were to be handled. Prosecutors used his account of the photo albums to underscore the pervasive sexualization of minors within Epstein's homes and to establish that Maxwell was not only aware of but contributed to creating an environment that enabled abuse. His statements about the albums became one of the most visually disturbing depictions of how normalized exploitation had become inside the Epstein household.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.
What do you do when big blessings come with big problems? In this episode, Chris and Richelle Alessi share some very exciting news while also opening up about navigating one of their most exciting and challenging seasons yet.As you listen, you'll discover how this young couple is learning to handle the pressure of increased responsibilities and grow their capacity without crashing out. From simplifying daily routines to focusing on "just today," they offer practical wisdom on bringing your best even when you feel maxed out, working as a team through hard seasons, and avoiding the comparison trap. Whether you're facing pregnancy challenges, financial pressure, or just feeling overwhelmed by your current load, this episode will remind you that you can handle hard—and that God's grace is always more than enough.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
During Ghislaine Maxwell's trial, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime Palm Beach house manager Juan Alessi testified that Maxwell kept multiple photo albums containing pictures of young girls — some topless — who frequented Epstein's estate. He said Maxwell often used a high-end camera and was “constantly taking photographs,” many of which featured these girls by the pool or sunbathing without tops. Alessi told jurors that he came across these albums while cleaning the house and described them as being filled with “very young-looking girls.” He recalled that Maxwell appeared to enjoy showing the albums to guests, suggesting she took pride in her role managing Epstein's social and private life.Alessi's testimony painted Maxwell as an active participant in Epstein's day-to-day operations, not merely an assistant. He said she controlled the staff with a 58-page household manual that dictated everything from staff behavior to how Epstein's phone calls were to be handled. Prosecutors used his account of the photo albums to underscore the pervasive sexualization of minors within Epstein's homes and to establish that Maxwell was not only aware of but contributed to creating an environment that enabled abuse. His statements about the albums became one of the most visually disturbing depictions of how normalized exploitation had become inside the Epstein household.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.com
During Ghislaine Maxwell's trial, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime Palm Beach house manager Juan Alessi testified that Maxwell kept multiple photo albums containing pictures of young girls — some topless — who frequented Epstein's estate. He said Maxwell often used a high-end camera and was “constantly taking photographs,” many of which featured these girls by the pool or sunbathing without tops. Alessi told jurors that he came across these albums while cleaning the house and described them as being filled with “very young-looking girls.” He recalled that Maxwell appeared to enjoy showing the albums to guests, suggesting she took pride in her role managing Epstein's social and private life.Alessi's testimony painted Maxwell as an active participant in Epstein's day-to-day operations, not merely an assistant. He said she controlled the staff with a 58-page household manual that dictated everything from staff behavior to how Epstein's phone calls were to be handled. Prosecutors used his account of the photo albums to underscore the pervasive sexualization of minors within Epstein's homes and to establish that Maxwell was not only aware of but contributed to creating an environment that enabled abuse. His statements about the albums became one of the most visually disturbing depictions of how normalized exploitation had become inside the Epstein household.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. Tanya Bilchik of Yale Medicine for an in depth conversation about headaches. Together, they explore the different types of headaches, what causes them, common symptoms to watch for, and the latest treatment options. They also take a closer look at migraine headaches, what sets them apart and how they can best be managed.
When tragedy and controversy hit our country, how do Christian families and church leaders respond with wisdom, love, and truth? In this heartfelt conversation, Steve and Mary Alessi reflect on the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, sharing their emotional reactions and the challenges of leading their church and family through grief and confusion.You'll hear candid insights into how hate and conspiracy theories spread in the aftermath of a national tragedy, and why it's crucial for parents and leaders to guide their families towards healing, forgiveness, and critical thinking. Steve and Mary discuss the importance of sound biblical principles, slowing down to process events before speaking out, and using family agreement and Christian values to nourish peace and resilience. Whether you're looking for comfort after this specific tragedy, searching for guidance as a parent or pastor, or want to know how Christian families can stand strong amid cultural turmoil, this episode offers practical advice and inspiring perspective rooted in faith and family bonds.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
The Trombone Corner Podcast is brought to you by Bob Reeves Brass and The Brass Ark. Join hosts Noah and John as they interview Joseph Alessi, principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic. About Joseph Alessi: Joseph Alessi was appointed Principal Trombone of the New York Philharmonic in the spring of 1985. He began musical studies in his native California with his father, Joseph Alessi, Sr. As a high school student in San Rafael, California, he was a soloist with the San Francisco Symphony before continuing his musical training at Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music. Prior to joining the Philharmonic, Mr. Alessi was second trombone of The Philadelphia Orchestra for four seasons, and principal trombone of L'Orchestre symphonique de Montreal for one season. In addition, he has performed as guest principal trombonist with the London Symphony Orchestra in Carnegie Hall led by Pierre Boulez. Mr. Alessi is an active soloist, recitalist, and chamber music performer. In April 1990 he made his solo debut with the New York Philharmonic, performing Creston's Fantasy for Trombone, and in 1992 premiered Christopher Rouse's Pulitzer Prize- winning Trombone Concerto with the Philharmonic, which commissioned the work for its 150th anniversary celebration. His most recent appearance with the Philharmonic as soloist was in performances of the Tan-Dun Trombone Concerto in March of 2024. Mr. Alessi also has appeared as soloist with the New York Philharmonic in performances of concerti by Kazimierz Serocki, Bramwell Tovey, William Bolcom, Chick Corea, and William Grant Still. Composed especially for Mr. Alessi, he performed the world premiere of the Chick Corea Trombone Concerto with the Säo Paulo Symphony Orchestra in August of 2021. Joseph Alessi has recorded and performed extensively with five prominent trombone quartets; The New York Trombone Quartet resulting in the only recording of Bartok's 4th String Quartet, Aries Trombone Quartet, Four of a Kind Trombone Quartet, the World Trombone Quartet, and Slide Monsters Trombone Quartet. Other solo engagements have included the New Japan Philharmonic, Nagoya Philharmonic, Gulbenkian Symphony, Costa Rica Symphony, National Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony, Orchestra of Teatro Bellini, Mannheim National Theater Orchestra, Hauge Philharmonic, Helsinki Philharmonic, and the Colorado, Nashville, Alabama, Santa Barbara, Syracuse, and Puerto Rico symphony orchestras. Mr. Alessi has also participated in numerous festivals, including the Festivale Musica di Camera in Portogruaro, Italy; Cabrillo Music Festival; Swiss Brass Week; and Lieksa Brass Week in Finland. He was featured in the 1997 International Trombone Festival in Feldkirch, Austria, and the International Meeting of Brass Instruments in Lille, France. In 2002 Mr. Alessi was awarded an International Trombone Association Award for his contributions to the world of trombone music and trombone playing, and in 2014, was elected President of that association. Mr. Alessi is currently on the faculty of The Juilliard School; his students now occupy posts with many major symphony orchestras in the U.S. and internationally. As a clinician for the Eastman-Shires Instrument Co., he has also given master classes throughout the world and has toured Europe extensively as a master teacher and recitalist. He has performed as soloist withseveral leading concert bands, including the U.S. Military Academy Band at West Point, U.S. Army Band (Pershing's Own), and the U.S. Marine Band (President's Own). In addition, he has performed with the Maria Schneider Orchestra, the Village Vanguard Orchestra, and has recorded with jazz greats, J.J. Johnson and Steve Turre. Mr. Alessi's discography includes many releases on the Summit record label, including the Trombonastics, and a disc with New York Philharmonic Principal Trumpet Philip Smith entitled Fandango; he also recorded New York Legends on the Cala label. His live recording of the Rouse Concerto with the New York Philharmonic can be heard on Volume II of the recent release, An American Celebration, on New York Philharmonic Special Editions, the Orchestra's own recording label. Mr. Alessi was invited by the International Trombone Association to record a solo disc of newly composed works, which was distributed to the Association's membership of 5,000 trombonists. in early 1999 and is now available as Beyond the End of the Century through Summit Records. His recording of George Crumb's Starchild on the Bridge record label, featuring Mr. Alessi as soloist, won a Grammy Award for 1999– 2000. Other recordings featuring Mr. Alessi are with the Canadian Brass (Sony Classical and Philips Records). Further information about Mr. Alessi can be found on his website, www.slidearea.com. Mr. Alessi plays exclusively on a Shires- Alessi model trombone. As a conductor, Mr. Alessi has conducted the Juilliard Trombone Choir, the Danbury Community Orchestra and the New York Concerti Sinfonietta in Carnegie Weill Recital Hall and will conduct the World Doctor's Orchestra in November of 2025.
Send us a textIn this episode of the WTR Small-Cap Spotlight podcast, Bill Alessi, Founder & CEO and Chris Chumas, Chief Strategy Officer, of Alpha Modus Corp (NASDAQ: AMOD), joins Tim Gerdeman and James Kisner of Water Tower Research to discuss how the company is transforming in-store retail through its patented AI-driven technology ecosystem designed to enhance real-time shopper engagement and monetization.The conversation covers Alpha Modus' “super-aggregator” model for scaling smart retail networks, its expanding patent portfolio supporting long-term licensing revenue, and the upcoming 2026 rollout of financial-service kiosks for underbanked consumers. Alessi also highlights key partnerships with VSBLTY Groupe Technologies, Genmega, and Shelf Nine, advancing Alpha Modus' vision to be the backbone of AI-powered retail intelligence across computer vision, behavioral analytics, and retail media.
Dr. Alessi chats with Dr. Niamey Wilson on breast cancer. Dr. Wilson, head of the breast surgery division and director of breast surgery research and quality at Hartford HealthCare, helps clear up confusion surrounding breast cancer, including prevention and treatment options.
Ghislaine Maxwell's defense team prepared to cross-examine Juan Alessi—Jeffrey Epstein's longtime house manager—after his compelling testimony linking Maxwell to the logistics of Epstein's operations. Alessi testified that he drove the accuser known as “Jane” to Epstein's Palm Beach home, often on instructions from both Epstein and Maxwell. He described Maxwell as “lady of the house,” claimed staff were constrained by a strict household manual that forbade disclosing activities, and recalled discovering sex toys and pornography in intimate settings.During cross-examination, defense attorney Jeffrey Pagliuca questioned Alessi about inconsistencies between his trial testimony and prior statements in depositions or civil cases—particularly about when he first met “Jane.” He also probed whether Alessi had disclosed instructions to remove photos of Maxwell before female guests arrived, pushing him to explain apparent discrepancies.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
New season, new challenges - but family is STILL everybody's business! In this heartfelt premiere of season 8, Steve and Mary open up about major life transitions and the powerful emotions that come with letting go of their youngest daughter as she prepares for marriage. You'll hear the honest emotions being felt during a pivotal week leading up to Gaby and Christian's wedding, as the Alessis reflect on the importance of relationships, honoring family legacy, and navigating those bittersweet moments when adult children step into their own lives.This episode dives deep into the challenges and blessings of moving into new seasons—not just for the podcast, but for their family. The conversation flows from the practicalities of wedding and life planning, to the emotional rollercoaster of seeing kids leave the nest, all while sharing practical advice on how to stay connected and honor the relationships that matter most.Get ready for honest insights, a few laughs, and even some tears, as the Alessis invite listeners to embrace growth, honor their roots, and hold on to the values that truly matter—even as life keeps changing. Whether you're a parent, part of a family business, or just navigating transitions of your own, you'll find comfort and encouragement in this candid conversation among family.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. Daniel Condit, a pulmonologist at St. Francis Hospital, to discuss pneumonia, its different types, causes, symptoms, and when to seek medical care. He also speaks with Dr. Mary Gina Ratchford, founder and medical director of The Ratchford Eye Center, about common eye conditions, their diagnosis and treatment, and the differences between various eye drops for dry eye. They explore whether certain eye issues are seasonal and highlight the complexity of the eye. Dr. Alessi also reflects on and emphasizes the importance of vaccines, encouraging everyone to seek medical care when needed and to stay protected through vaccination.
Dr. Lenora Williams along with Dr Pamela Ohri-Zizzamia talk with Dr Alessi about various aspects of health and care.
In this special five-minute update, Stephanie and Christopher Muiña give you a sneak peek into what's coming up in season eight, launching this fall. From major family milestones—like Gabby's upcoming October wedding and exciting new home renovations—to memorable travels in Spain and the joys (and chaos) of raising toddlers, there's never a dull moment in the Alessi family.The couple also tease some surprises and changes ahead, from stepping into new seasons as a family to potential moves and the ever-present excitement surrounding hunting season (well, for the men anyway)! Send us a text, or leave a comment on our website if there's a topic you would love to hear about or a family situation you'd love the Alessis to dive into this season! Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. Cory Edgar, associate professor of orthopedic surgery and co-director of the Institute of Sports Medicine at the University of Connecticut, to discuss throwing, stem cells, and biologics in orthopedic surgery, examining what actually works and what doesn't. He also reflects on the recent rise in West Nile virus cases, exploring possible causes and strategies for prevention. Additionally, Dr. Alessi shares insights from his visit to Grand Rounds at Hartford Hospital and highlights an interesting article he read this week on the connection between credit scores and mental health.
Ever wondered what it really takes for men to finish well in life—at home and in business? In this powerful throwback episode, Steve Alessi sits down with entrepreneur Aaron Walker to talk about the life-changing impact of brotherhood, the painful lessons from tragedy, and why being vulnerable just might be the key to true success.From mastermind groups to working with family, these stories go deeper than the Sunday morning message and challenge everything you thought about personal growth and priorities. Our guest Aaron Walker, founder of the Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind Group, has coached hundreds of high-achieving men for decades and built a reputation as a leader of leaders. With 40+ years as a successful businessman and owner of fourteen lucrative businesses, he uses his experience to help cultivate success and significance. His organization hosts growth-minded community and mastermind groups designed to help the unique challenges of being Godly men, husbands, fathers, and business owners. Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
⏱️ 1. IntroHosts react: “Big game last night!”Introduce segment: Kevin's “Two-Minute Drill” – a creative, fast-paced game recap
Dr. Alessi welcomes Dr. David Banach, an infectious disease specialist and head of UConn's Infection Prevention Program, to discuss infectious diseases and their impact, including COVID-19, RSV, and the flu, as well as vaccination recommendations for Connecticut. Dr. Alessi also discusses an article he recently came across that encourages a new baby boom by redirecting funding from childhood programs like Head Start, so parents can stay home rather than work and raise their families; he urges caution regarding its proposals. Additionally, he emphasizes the urgent need to improve maternal healthcare and prevent deaths during childbirth, noting that the U.S. has the highest maternal death rate among industrialized nations.
Worried about raising confident kids in a world that seems upside down?It might be time to rethink what it means to lead with conviction as a parent.In this classic episode from our archives, Mary Alessi teams up with her twin sister Martha Munizzi for a candid, relatable conversation that dives into the rollercoaster of working with family, navigating social media's hypnotic pull, and reinforcing time-honored values—even when culture pushes back. They share laugh-out-loud stories about raising kids in ministry, the tough love moments that matter, and the challenge of holding the line on truth and confidence without getting swept up in guilt or societal expectations.From tackling the pressures of Instagram and parenting in an age of digital confusion, to equipping kids to spot what's real and what's not, this chat reveals why family honesty, consistency, and old-fashioned parental gut instincts are more crucial than ever.Stay tuned for a brand new podcast featuring these amazing twin sisters - sign up for our newsletter for updates! https://alessifamilybusiness.com/newsletterSupport the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Wondering what the Alessis are up to in this pre-season? Here's a quick update on what we're planning on our YouTube channel! Stay tuned for brand new episodes and a upgraded video experience coming soon! Make sure to stay connected to us via our newsletter (https://alessifamilybusiness.com/newsletter) to be notified when Season 8 is going to start! Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Do you have a child that struggles to find their 'place' in your family? Or maybe you're the one who felt like your gifts didn't help the family at all? Join Steve and Lauren Alessi as they peel back the curtain on what it really takes to thrive as the different one in a family of go-getters. You'll hear Lauren's honest journey from struggling with shyness to confidently embracing her own gifts—and how her parents, Steve and Mary, leaned in to help her discover a calling in counseling - which is now blossoming into an amazing chapter in her life.Through real family conversations, tough love, and even a dramatic “family intervention,” the Alessis prove that every personality—loud or reserved—serves a vital role. With humor and heart, they dive deep into the pressures of family expectations, the false allure of “what's good” versus “what's God,” and how trusting each other opens doors to real purpose.Discover wisdom on navigating differences and supporting each other's true paths—no matter where you fit in.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
This week, it’s the brand-new 2025 release The Berenstain Bears: World's Number One Teacher, a compact “teacher gift” book built from classic illustrations of Teacher Jane, Teacher Bob, and maybe Actual Factual? I share a dedication to my own #1 teacher who's retiring after 40 years in the classroom. Plus: a detour into Alessi vs. … Continue reading "Episode 488 – The Berenstain Bears World’s #1 Teacher"
Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Is dressing modestly just an outdated rule, or actually meaningful for young women today?In this throwback episode from Season 6, you'll hear from Gaby, Lauren, and Stephanie as they dive headfirst into the honest truth about modesty—what it really means, why it matters, and how it shapes self-worth and confidence. Swapping funny stories and real experiences from growing up in Miami's “unfiltered” culture, they acknowledge the pressure to show off but reveal how true confidence comes from within.You'll pick up practical tips for navigating fashion trends, social media, and dating with grace, and learn how to set personal standards that honor both your faith and yourself—without sacrificing style. The Alessi sisters show that modesty isn't about shame, but about knowing your value, protecting it, and presenting your best self to the world—and to God. Empowering, relatable, and refreshingly real, this conversation goes way deeper than clothes.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
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DLA Piper's Bob Alessi thought something was amiss when he was asked to review the forensic and scientific material in the initial mistrial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing a police officer. He then used his background in STEM subjects, a semi-photographic memory and a dogged attention to social media to pick apart the state's case, resulting in an acquittal on her most serious charges.
Ever felt helpless when your spouse is struggling with a major issue? How can you be there for them when things are just not working out? In this top ten episode from Season 5, Steve and Mary Alessi dove into the heart of marriage by unpacking seven powerful ways couples can support each other when life turns upside down. As they discuss the events that inspired Steve to write "Forty-Two: A Guide to Finishing Strong When You Were Almost Finished",, they prove that we can find the strength we need to support those we love the most. You'll hear how showing up during tough times not only heals your marriage but also sets a new standard for your children to follow. With practical insights and candid confessions, Steve and Mary show you that being “Team Us” during life's hardest moments turns ordinary marriages into unbreakable bonds.Buy and Read "Forty-Two" - Click Here Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Watch the full coverage of the live stream on @TheEmilyDBaker YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/live/fjBRC1EgNL8?si=FHARvyhjby51vnFM We sat down with the incredible Robert Alessi, a DLA Piper partner known for his linguistic prowess and legal expertise. While typically practicing environmental and finance law, Robert became a key figure in the high-profile Karen Read case, offering his extensive experience with experts.In this interview, Alessi shares his fascinating journey, from his unexpected path into pharmacy (and how that background still serves him in complex cases) to his insights on the evolving landscape of high-profile cases influenced by social media. Discover how his love for learning and unique scientific background have shaped his legal career, especially when working with diverse expert witnesses. RESOURCES: LIVE TRIALS with EMILY D BAKER: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKOJlfL__9F027hlETVU-vo&si=QztCkFnpM90uJnG6 DOCKET: 0:00 - Intro: Robert Alessi & The Karen Read Case 1:02 - Robert's General Legal Practice & Working with Experts 3:33 - From Pharmacist to Attorney: A Unique Career Path 6:00 - The Love of Learning in Law & Language in the Courtroom 9:59 - Word Games & Vocabulary in Legal Practice 11:59 - The Impact of Pro Bono Work on High-Profile Cases (Karen Read) 16:00 - Teamwork on the Karen Read Defense & Meeting David Jannetty 18:54 - Robert & David Jannetty's Upcoming Podcast 20:38 - Advice for Attorneys in High-Profile & Online Cases 22:40 - The Importance of Public Engagement with the Judicial Process 23:52 - Where to Find Robert Alessi & Podcast Updates STAY IN THE LOOP WITH EMILY D. BAKER Download Our FREE App: https://lawnerdapp.com Get the Free Email Alert: https://www.LawNerdAlert.com Case Requests & Business Inquiries: TeamEmilyDBaker@wmeagency.com Help with the shop: https://www.lawnerdshop.com/pages/contact Mailing Address: Emily D. Baker 2000 Mallory Ln. St. 130-185, Franklin TN 37067 LAW NERD MERCH! https://www.LawNerdShop.com LONG FORM CONTENT https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyDBaker The Emily Show Podcast on YouTube: https://emilydbaker.com/TheEmilyShowPlaylist Apple Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/AppleTheEmilyShow Spotify Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/SpofityTheEmilyShow On your favorite podcast player Mondays EMILY ON SOCIAL @TheEmilyDBaker Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/TheEmilyDBaker Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/TheEmilyDBaker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEmilyDBaker MY YOUTUBE TOOLS **My Favorite YOUTUBE TOOL VidIQ https://vidiq.com/LawNerd Follow My Cats on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fredandgeorge_cat Emily's glasses lenses are Irlen tint https://www.irlen.com *This video is not legal advice; it is commentary for educational and entertainment purposes. Some links shared are affiliate links, all sponsorships are stated in video. Videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise stated. Sharing a resource is not an endorsement; it is a resource. Copyright 2020-2025 Baker Media, LLC* Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Some call it "The Change." Others refer to "Private Summers", or "The Big M'. No matter what you call it, there's a major, unavoidable physical shift that every woman has to face - and how you handle it could have long-lasting effects on your emotions, your health, or even your family. In this enlightening episode, Steve and Mary Alessi dive deep into the realities of menopause and perimenopause, sharing personal stories and hard-won wisdom from their journey. Mary opens up about experiencing mood swings, emotional challenges, and unexpected symptoms that impacted her marriage and family. At the same time, Steve shares a husband's perspective and how they worked together to understand this often-misunderstood season of life.You'll learn:What perimenopause and menopause really feel like, from the inside outSigns and symptoms to look for (besides just hot flashes)How hormonal imbalances can affect your mood, energy, and relationshipsThe importance of self-awareness, support, and seeking the right medical helpWhy natural remedies and hormone patches might be a good optionHow couples can communicate and support each other through “the change”Tips for women to advocate for their own health and not ignore warning signsIf you or someone you love is going through menopause, perimenopause, or hormonal ups and downs, this episode brings hope, understanding, and practical steps to find balance—and joy—again in your family life.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Ever feel torn between pursuing big dreams and being responsible—especially when life doesn't fit neatly into your plans?In this episode, Stephanie and Christopher Muiña get real about navigating the tension between faithfulness and wisdom as they search for a new home in Miami—a journey full of uncertainty, stretching, and lots of prayer. From wrestling with scarcity mindsets and feeling the pressure to make wise financial moves, to embracing wise counsel and releasing control to God, their candid conversation offers insights you can apply to any major decision—be it buying a house, parenting, marriage, or handling health scares.Expect honest stories, some authentically tough questions, big laughs, and genuine advice that helps you leave behind fear-driven choices and discover how faith and wisdom can work hand in hand for your future.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and get more inside news from the Alessis + tips and strategies for a happier family! Get free access to the newsletter Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
True or false? Marriage means more than just changing a last name - it means changing EVERYTHING. Whether it's the bride and groom moving out for the first time, or the parents and siblings letting go of the past - everyone has to readjust to a new reality. In this special conversation, Mary Alessi is joined by her youngest daughter, Gaby, for an honest and emotional discussion about one of life's biggest transitions—getting married and leaving the nest. As Gaby prepares to walk down the aisle in just a few months, Mary and Gaby reflect on the bittersweet realities of changing your last name, building a new life with a spouse, and navigating the complex feelings that come with “leaving and cleaving.” Together, they share candid stories about wedding planning, buying a first home, and the delicate dance of blending two family cultures—all while holding onto the core values that shaped them. With plenty of laughs, a few tears, and wisdom for both parents and daughters, this episode is a must-listen for anyone experiencing or anticipating big shifts in the family dynamic.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and we'll send you a powerful FREE guide that will help you strengthen your family's values! Click HERE to get your guide Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey (***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Alessi Allaman ( @alessiallaman ) is a documentary filmmaker and host who tells raw, investigative stories that spotlight hidden truths and unheard voices. ALESSI's LINKS: YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyLKzv5fKxGmVQg3cMJJzyQQ EPSTEIN DOC: https://youtu.be/38iIFM4ME88?si=6R-bY3MRppSpibA5 IG: https://www.instagram.com/alessi.allaman/ FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/ INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/ X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP ****TIMESTAMPS**** 00:00 – Alessi Investigates Epstein, Mark Epstein's Claims, Hoffenberg Ponzi Scheme, Unalive Doubts, Bongino + Kash Patel Flip 13:45 – FBI's Double Standard on Epstein, Spy Work vs Hollywood, Ghislaine's Role, What Mark Epstein Really Knows 22:35 – Chris Watts Family Murder, Justice vs Forgiveness, Epstein's Case 32:07 – Epstein's Love for Stardom, Hiding in Plain Sight 43:13 – Intel Agencies Control Chaos, Kiriakou Analogy, Paris Climate Irony 50:12 – Human Trafficking Gets Politicized, Right-Wing Damage 01:03:50 – Diana Documentary Breakdown, Mossad & MI6 Links 01:18:55 – Why Diana Had Enemies, Queen Elizabeth Speculation 01:26:47 – Jordan Peterson Takedown, Christian Gatekeeping 01:39:42 - Christian Persecution in Nigeria, Global Silence in 202501:49:42 – Alessi Becomes JDP COO, Florida Move, Lex Fridman Story 02:10:50 – New Producer Deef Introduced, Gratitude to Alessi & Emily CREDITS: - Host, Editor & Producer: Julian Dorey - COO, Producer & Editor: Alessi Allaman - https://www.youtube.com/@UCyLKzv5fKxGmVQg3cMJJzyQ - In-Studio Producer: Joey Deef - https://www.instagram.com/joeydeef/ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 319 - Alessi Allaman Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Are Instagram preachers and TikTok theologians taking the place of pastors and slowly eroding what Christians believe? In this episode, we pull back the curtain on influencer culture and its growing influence on faith communities—revealing how social media popularity often replaces substance and discernment in our spiritual lives.From recently saved celebrities trying to teach Biblical concepts to the latest Christian influencer telling you how to live, today's faith landscape is being shaped by aesthetics, consumption, and curated trends—rather than thoughtful engagement and authentic faith.Why are so many of us willing to emulate these influencers without asking the deeper questions? What happens to our beliefs when surface-level, viral content becomes more persuasive than careful biblical study? In this eye-opening discussion between Chris and Richelle Alessi, you'll hear why we must reclaim critical thinking as not just a spiritual discipline, but as an act of resistance. We tackle questions like:How do algorithms and influencer culture erode our ability to think critically? How should we view celebrities who want to share their Christian faith? What are the dangers of mistaking viral content for spiritual truth?Who benefits when believers stop thinking for themselves?Why is it so easy to go with what "sounds right", even when it conflicts with biblical wisdom?Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and we'll send you a powerful FREE guide that will help you strengthen your family's values! Click HERE to get your guide Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
In this honest and insightful episode, Steve and Mary Alessi continue the conversation on the challenges faced by churches, Christians, and families when influential pastors and worship leaders fall into scandal or public failure. This time, we get even more personal as we evaluate the pastors and spiritual leaaders that share our same profession and faith - and then betrayed the trust of their followers. You'll hear practical advice and biblical wisdom on processing disappointment, using discernment, and protecting your faith community when trusted spiritual figures let you down.Support the showJoin our Podience Textline! You can connect with us via text to ask questions and get updates! Text FAMILY to 302-524-0800 Get our TFB Newsletter Join our TFB Newsletter and we'll send you a powerful FREE guide that will help you strengthen your family's values! Click HERE to get your guide Support the Family Business Follow Us on Instagram and Facebook Subscribe on YouTube Leave a review Listen to the Alessi sisters' daily devotional podcast My Morning Devotional
Mark the movie nerd checks in with us to discuss the F1 movie, the new Jurassic Park movie and the new Superman! Karen Reads lawyer Robert Alessi called into the show and talked about the case, Diddy and Brian Higgins. Listen to Billy & Lisa weekdays from 6-10AM on Kiss 108!
Attorney Bob Alessi joins the show and discusses the Karen Read trial. Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.
Welcome back to Your World of Creativity! Today, we're traveling—at least virtually—to Milan, Italy, where our guest, Davide Colla, has been crafting memorable narratives and experiences for some of the world's most iconic brands.DAcide 's Website @dado150 on Instagram Davide is the founder of the award-winning digital branding agency 150UP and has led projects for Ferrari, Prada, Amazon, and many more. He's also co-founder of Viento Padel, creating products that connect sport, lifestyle, and passion.Here is an overview of our conversation:1. Davide, you've worked with brands that are synonymous with style and innovation — Ferrari, Armani, Alessi. When you first approach a brand like that, how do you begin crafting a narrative that stays true to their DNA but still brings something new and inspiring? How do you balance respecting tradition while pushing toward innovation?2. Your love for technology is clearly intertwined with your design philosophy. How do you see emerging technologies — like AI, VR, or AR — changing the future of brand storytelling and user experience? Are there any recent projects where you've integrated these technologies in surprising ways?3. In founding Viento Padel, you moved from working with brands to building one yourself. What lessons from your agency and branding work did you apply — or maybe re-learn — when creating a brand from scratch? What has surprised you most about being on the entrepreneur side of the table?4. You emphasize creating 'solid foundations' for brands that can be shared with the world. In today's fast-paced digital world, what does a solid brand foundation look like to you? Where do you think brands sometimes cut corners that hurt them in the long run?5. As a creative director and mentor, what advice do you give young designers and entrepreneurs who want to build brands that last and influence culture? What qualities or mindsets do you think are essential today?Special thanks to our sponsor, White Cloud Coffee Roasters. You can enjoy a 10% discount off your first order when you use the code 'CREATIVITY' at checkout. Just visit WhiteCloudCoffee.comAnd thank you, listeners! Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review Your World of Creativity on your favorite podcast app. We'll see you next time as we continue our journeys to unlock … your world of creativity.
Alessi moves for mistrial over dog DNA debacle. Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.
Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D Baker YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/live/IduAs7XWVEUDay 22 of the Karen Read Retrial happened on May 28, 2025. After a brief Direct Examination by Special Prosecutor, Hank Brennan, of their Accident Reconstructionist, Dr. Welcher, Cross Examination took up the whole day and will continue on Day 23. Defense Attorney, Robert Alessi, ross-examination was rigorous and focused on challenging the credibility, methodology, and conclusions of the Commonwealth's expert witness. Dr. Welcher was repeatedly admonished by the court for looking at his computer and searching for information during the cross-examination, rather than answering directly from memory.Alessi questioned Dr. Welchre about the significant amount his firm, Aperture, was being paid by the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office ($325,000), and the details surrounding the purchase and sale of a Lexus exemplar for testing. The defense sought to highlight potential bias due to financial incentives.Alessi challenged inconsistencies in Dr. Welchre's testimony, such as the distance the Lexus traveled in reverse during a test (initially said to be 53 feet, then 87 feet), and the explanation of the 8 mph threshold for tail light breakage.Alessi delved into Dr. Welcher's use of data and images from Trooper Paul's report, questioning the extent to which Dr. Welcher relied on that information in his analysis. There was a dispute about a drone image and other diagrams, leading to a "Voir dire" (examination outside the presence of the jury) to clarify the sources of these materials.The voir dire aimed to clarify the sources of Dr. Welcher's materials and to determine the extent to which he relied on Trooper Paul's report or other evidence. It highlighted the defense's effort to question the independence of Dr. Welcher's analysis and the Commonwealth's attempt to defend it. The voir dire concluded with plans to continue the cross-examination the following day, with the understanding that time was limited due to a juror's scheduling issue.RESOURCESWhat You Need to Know About the Retrial - https://youtu.be/89Jpa8vz1RQ Karen Read Retrial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKOJlfL__9F027hlETVU-vo Karen Read Trial - 2024 - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKUeCUzApgsEuQRXu5IXeTSThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy