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Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Danielle Pashko, a wellness practitioner, functional nutritionist, author, and internal martial arts devotee. After years of working in the health industry and navigating her own healing journey, she offers people information to find a new path to recovery. Blending science, energy and soul, Danielle helps others to reconnect to the body's wisdom and unlock true healing from the inside out.  www.soulhakker.com

Sobriety is hard—and recovery is a full-time job. Parenting is hard—and more than a full-time job. To talk about both topics, Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk with Sarah Allen Benton, an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She is Chief Clinical Officer and co-owner of Waterview Behavioral Health, and the co-owner of Benton Behavioral Health Consulting.  Sarah has been sober for more than 20 years; and has been a mother for the last 13 years.  Sarah is also the author of PARENTS IN RECOVERY: Navigating a Sober Family Lifestyle.

Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with award-winning author and certified executive coach, L. Michelle Smith, about her new book, “Call and Response - 10 Leadership Lessons from the Black Church”. They cover topics such as mental health and making meaningful connections and the importance of properly naming your emotions in the moment - a talent even adults have difficulty with.

Bill Horan talks with Dr. Natalie Pickering author of LEADING BECOMES YOU. Dr. Pickering will discuss what fragmented leadership is, why the most powerful leaders are deeply rooted in self, what are the 4 "A" s of leadership and how you will default to survival if you don't develop your own leadership style.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 17th February 2026. On this show you can hear Fall – C.R.E.E.P.Fuzztones – Cinderella (Peel Session)Fact – Always ThereFlamingoes – Teenage EmergencyFive or Six – Chalk CircleFlys – Let’s DriveBlossoms – There’s A Reason Why (I Never Returned Your … Continue reading →

Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Gina Falke, a screenwriter, model, inventor, and author of the novel "Princess Djina" and the novelized script, "Second Chances."

Bill Horan and Matt Leonard talk with Liz Suter, an environmental science professor at Molloy College, who she is at the forefront of a genomic revolution in marine research, using environmental DNA to decode the hidden life of oceans and reshape how scientists monitor ecosystems, from Long Island bays to global waters.

Ken Landau talks with journalist and award-winning fiction writer Fran Hawthorne, who discusses her latest novel, "Her Daughter". This book covers important legal topics including parental alienation, domestic abuse and reconciling after estrangement between parents and children.

Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Robert Allen Bartlett, a practicing alchemist and author. A natural born scientist, Robert's interest in geology and the sciences in general prompted him to construct his own home laboratory when only 9 years old. Roberts interest in the ancient use of natural materials lead him to the study of alchemical works at the age of 12 and it has become his lifelong passion. He completed his BS in Chemistry at Boise State and then became the Chief Chemist of Paralab, the commercial offshoot of the school.  He is an Author and Teacher of Spagyric processes and tinctures from the herbal to the mineral and metals as medicine and has carried the Teaching of his Mentor as well as his own research and analysis of Spagyric medicine.  https://www.spagyricus.com/

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk about fertility — rates are dropping, so we're asking the expert: why is making babies getting harder than ever?  They speak with Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri, an experienced OBGYN and educator with over 30 years of experience in women's health and fertility.  She's the author of a new book called Optimize Your Fertility Naturally, which guides us through the science and complexity of fertility, offering evidence-based strategies to support our body, mind, and future family.

Bill Horan talks with Jared Lindzon, author of DO MORE IN FOUR.  Jared will discuss how the 5-day work week came about, how the 4-day work week would be structured, what is Parkinson's law and how it applies here and what are the benefits to a business to have a 4-day work week.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 10th February 2026. On this show you can hear: Electric Soft Parade – Biting the Soles of My FeetEton Crop – Get Something For Doing Nothing (Peel Session)Elvis Costello – Welcome To The Working WeekEnd Of Data – SahrahExpelaires … Continue reading →

There have been a lot of developments this month in the upcoming race for the Governor of New York. Incumbent Democrat Kathy Hochul is now officially being challenged by Nassau County Executive, Republican Bruce Blakeman.  Blakeman said winning two consecutive terms in Nassau, where Democrats outnumber Republicans, shows he can produce a statewide victory. But what will voters say this November and what's the latest on his official nomination? For that, Bill McIntyre talks to Yancey Roy, Newsday and newsday.com Albany Bureau Chief.

This week's episode of Eye on the Triangle focuses on connection through creativity. From international voices in the Tunisia 88 Alumni Choir to insights from NCMA curator Caroline Roocheleau, we examine how art, music, and history shape communities and preserve stories that transcend borders. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bill Horan and Gabby Seudath talk with Mr. Lester Paldy, a professor emeritus from Stony Brook University, who was tapped by the CIA in 1988 to join the agency for a “trial run” as they faced a troubling new situation in Russia.  That “temporary” assignment would last for 25 years. He extends an invitation to join him on his life- changing journey as the professor with his new book titled, “No Cloak, No Dagger.”

Ken Landau talks with automotive expert Ray Shefska, who provides tips on buying a new or used car. He has been involved in running many auto dealerships and helps the consumer to level the playing field when buying or leasing a car.

Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Angela Manno who studied at the San Francisco Art Institute, Parsons School of Design, and l'Ecole des Arts in Lacoste, France, through Sarah Lawrence College. Her work has been exhibited around the world, including by NASA, the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts.  She also collaborates with the Center for Biological Diversity on its endangered species programs.  She presents each threatened species in a traditionally religious form—the icon—to illustrate its intrinsic value and true significance. www.angelamanno.com

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks to Sophia Aidiniou, a health education professor at Nassau Community College who collaborates with local health organizations to bring real-world experiences into their classroom. For over 15 years, she has been dedicated to raising awareness about organ donation, and she received the “Making a Difference in the Community” award for their efforts in saving hundreds of lives throughout her career.  She also talks to one of her Community Health students, Gabriella Ibarra-Sanchez, who is a two-time organ recipient.

Bill Horan talks with Christopher Livezey, author of THE SHORTCUT TO MAGNIFICENCE. Chris will discuss why most people never go after what they want, what are our "mind tools", why faith is the first principle of magnificence and how people confuse faith with hope and wishes.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 3rd February 2026 On this show you can hear:Damned – In Dulce DecorumDistributors – Look At This (Peel Session)Dave Howard Singers – Stuff Me In Your BlenderDickies – Give It BackDisco Zombies – Mary MillingtonDusty Pink – Sweet SmileDepeche … Continue reading →

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Kadian Townsend, principal of the Townsend Law Firm in Manhattan,  who explains how to get started "protecting your rights as an entertainer or artist," and how to protect your name, image and likeness, choosing and using an agent and navigating contract issues.

Bill McIntyre talks with Patrick Ryder, the Commissioner of Police at the Nassau County Police Department.  In this second of a 2-part episode, they speak about shoplifting and how to prevent it, diversity in the NCPD, the rise in gun permit requests since COVID, and more.

Ray Schwetz gets business empowerment from Beth Granger, a LinkedIn leader, professional speaker and moderator, and owner of Beth Granger Consulting: Intrepid Social.  Beth loves to help people who are not comfortable with technology to embrace its power!

Bill Horan and Gabby Seudath talk with Mr. Anthony DeVito, a Long Islander who lost his father, Joseph DeVito on January 18th, 2023, at the hands of a drunk driver.  But he turned that huge negative into a bigger positive by partnering with MADD, whose work includes advocating against drugged driving, supporting victims of both drunk and drugged driving, and preventing underage drinking.

On this week's show, we spend quality time with superlative new records from Lucinda Williams and Langhorne Slim, spin fresh tracks from Snail Mail, Courtney Barnett and King Tuff, and fight the power with Bruce Springsteen, Billy Bragg & Low Cut Connie. All this and much, much less! Debts No Honest Man Can Pay is over 2 rock-solid hours of musical eclectica & other noodle stories. The show started in 2003 at WHFR-FM (Dearborn, MI), moved to WGWG-FM (Boiling Springs, NC) in 2006 & Plaza Midwood Community Radio (Charlotte, NC) in 2012, with a brief pit-stop at WLFM-FM (Appleton, WI) in 2004.

The Natural Nurse, Ellen Kamhi, talks with Dr. Dean Mitchell, a board-certified allergist, immunologist, and integrative medicine specialist with over 25 years of experience. He is the founder of Mitchell Medical Group in New York City and a national leader in sublingual immunotherapy, a safer and more natural treatment for allergies. Dr. Mitchell is the author of Dr. Dean Mitchell's Allergy and Asthma Solution, which offers an innovative, holistic approach to managing immune and allergic conditions. A graduate of NYU School of Medicine, he is also the host of the Smart Medicine podcast, where he explores cutting-edge strategies for treating chronic illness and restoring vibrant health.  www.mitchellmedicalgroup.com

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about Hidradenitis Suppurativa, or HS, which is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that may affect an estimated one in 100 people. It's believed to be caused by an overactive immune system, which can lead to painful bumps, abscesses, and scarring in areas where skin rubs together such as the underarms, thighs, and groins.  She speaks with Dr. Lana Schmidt, a board-certified dermatologist, who will talk about how to recognize HS symptoms, explore the role of the immune system, and discuss a treatment option that is available, and Frank Grimsley, a patient living with HS, who will share his personal experience from the emotional challenges to the importance of finding a dermatologist and the right treatment.

Bill Horan talks with William Vanderbloman, author of WORK HOW YOU ARE WIRED. William will discuss why success and happiness may not be the same, how playing to your top trait can lead to happiness at work, why success and happiness hinges on knowing yourself and what he means by "the fast."

Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with photographer and award-winning author Andrea Simon about her new book, “Did You Have the Life You Wanted?”, and they discuss how historic societal events can shape our life decisions, as well as the importance of friendships and other positive relationships in helping us deal with the realizations of our decisions.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 27th January 2026. On this show you can hear:Carter USM – Shoppers’ ParadiseCarpettes – I Don’t Mean It (Peel Session)Church – One DayChefs – FoodCatherine Wheel – TextureCocteau Twins – A Kissed Out Red FloatboatDepeche Mode – In My … Continue reading →

Bill McIntyre talks with Patrick Ryder, the Commissioner of Police at the Nassau County Police Department.  In this first of a 2-part episode, they speak about Nassau County being "the safest county in America," ICE in Nassau County and Minnesota, the announcement regarding adding cameras along Nassau's border with NYC, and more.

Donyshia Boston-Hill gets business empowerment from Terrie Magro, co-founder of the Michael Magro Foundation, advocates for children and families affected by childhood cancer.

Bill Horan and Gabby Seudath learn about a Long Island based, family-run, non-profit organization, driven by a shared commitment to honor a lost father's legacy of compassion, service, and love.  Bill: The organization is called HOWIE'S HEART, named after HOWIE CONKLIN, with a mission to inspire children, teens, and families to find joy in helping others through meaningful, carefully created volunteer opportunities that contribute to the greater good of our community and spread kindness.  They speak with the co-creators of Howie's Heart… Howie's daughter Jen Camacho, and his son James Conklin.

In this science news update, new public affairs content creator Breyton Hill discusses some cool science and research news that has been happening around the triangle. With the weather happening this weekend, Breyton gets into the science of snowflakes, discussing what makes each one unique.[Link to a graph of how snowflake shape changes as temperature and humidity changes. https://www.snowcrystals.com/science/SnowflakeMorphology2.jpg]Next, Breyton talks about how astronomers at Duke University are photographing the cosmos as part of Legacy Survey of Space and Time at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chili.[Link to Duke article about the first images out of this astronomy mission. https://trinity.duke.edu/news/when-picture-worth-billion-worlds-duke-cosmologists-celebrate-rubin-observatorys-first-images]Breyton then gets into updates from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science's “Dueling Dinosaur” exhibit. Get excited, there has been a new classification. What was originally thought to be a baby Tyrannosaur is actually a Nanotyrannus.[Link to NC Museum of Natural Science Press Release on the Nanotyrannus. https://naturalsciences.org/calendar/news/nanotyrannus-confirmed/]Lastly, Breyton discusses different ways to get involved in science around the triangle with events at the NC Museum of Natural Science and the Durham Life and Science Museum.[Link to NC Museum of Natural Science Website. https://naturalsciences.org/][Link to Durham Life and Science Museum Website. https://www.lifeandscience.org/] ★ Support this podcast ★

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Kadian Townsend, principal of the Townsend Law Firm in Manhattan,  who offers a sports law update, including guidance to high school and college athletes and their parents concerning college recruitment, including the rights of student athletes to earn money and make endorsements, and what are best practices for educational institutions and student athletes and their parents.

The Natural Nurse, Ellen Kamhi, talks with author Bill Combs stories have always been his gateway—to mystery, to meaning, to the unseen forces shaping our reality. Writing isn't just his craft—it's his exploration of the unknown.  To Bill, our past is not just history—it is a living force, a wellspring of imagination, urging us to remember, to question, and to awaken. The question is: Are you ready to step through?   His latest book is titled, The Quantum Gate - Consciousness and the Nature of Reality.  www.billcombs.com

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk about food safety. They speak with Deputy Commissioner Katie Howard, who oversees the Division of Food Safety and Inspection, the Division of Milk Control and Dairy Services, and the Food Laboratory at the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. She's here to help us make sure what's in our fridge, on our plates, and on our grills won't send us running—unless it's for seconds.

Bill Horan talks with Stephen Post, author of PURE UNLIMITED LOVE.  Stephen will discuss what pure unlimited love is, what is carefrontation, what he means by "give and glow" and what the 2-hour shift effect is all about.

Kevin Boston-Hill speaks with author and entrepreneur Alicia McKenzie about her new book, “These ABC's Belong to Me!”, that shows ways to help children (and adults) rethink the negative words they may use towards one another or themselves. It serves as a reminder that we need to be more patient and empathetic and not react so quickly. 

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 20th January 2026. On this show you can hear: Bluetones – Cut Some RugBodines – Tall Stories (Peel Session)Bloc Party – This Modern LoveBongos – Burning BushBolshoi – A WayBoys – Do The Contract HustleBeloved – HelloBoomtown Rats – … Continue reading →

This episode explores blind hockey and the role of adaptive sports in expanding accessibility and inclusion in athletics. Through a conversation with Craig Fitzpatrick, a blind hockey player and disability advocate, the episode looks at how sports can be reimagined to serve a wider range of participants.The discussion covers how blind hockey works, the challenges disabled athletes face in traditional sports environments, and why accessibility should be treated as a fundamental part of athletic design rather than an accommodation. The episode also addresses common misconceptions about disability in sports and the importance of representation in competitive spaces.Craig is also the author of a book focused on his experiences and advocacy work, His book is available for purchase on Amazon. ★ Support this podcast ★

Donyshia Boston-Hill gets business empowerment from Peter Hewitson, the owner of Uncle Bacala's Italian Seafood and more, on Jericho Turnpike in Garden City Park.  Together they talk about affordability, why he got into the industry, his most popular dishes, and the special ending to every meal he offers his guests.

Ken Landau talks with Attorney Rudy Carmenaty, who discusses "Abe Lincoln the Lawyer," including how he got his legal training, what type of cases he handled and what it was like for him as a lawyer riding the circuit. He also describes some of his most famous cases and what we can learn from him.

On this week's show we catch up with The Replacements' Let It Be Deluxe Edition box set, wake up to records we slept on from Jeff Tweedy and Hayley Williams and pour one out some musical icons who left us in the last quarter of 2025. All this and much, much less! Debts No Honest Man Can Pay is over 2 rock-solid hours of musical eclectica & other noodle stories. The show started in 2003 at WHFR-FM (Dearborn, MI), moved to WGWG-FM (Boiling Springs, NC) in 2006 & Plaza Midwood Community Radio (Charlotte, NC) in 2012, with a brief pit-stop at WLFM-FM (Appleton, WI) in 2004.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 13th January 2026 On this show you can hear:Arcade Fire – Rebellion (Lies)Autopop – Bootboy Remembers (Peel Session)Associates – The AssociateAutographs – While I’m Still YoungAnna Domino – Change To ComeAstrid – It´s TrueArt In The Dark – In … Continue reading →

Ray Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Ralph Benzakein, Senior Vice President with Cresa, a commercial real estate occupier advisory firm know for client advocacy, thought leadership and analytics.

Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks with Dr. John Sanbonmatsu, author of “The Omnivore's Deception: What We Get Wrong about Meat, Animals, and Ourselves.  He is a Professor of Philosophy at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where he teaches Ethics, Existentialism, Philosophy of Technology, Critical Theory, Animal Studies, and other subjects.  In John Sanbonmatsu's view, killing and eating animals is unethical, regardless of whether they are "free range" or factory farmed. He reframes the question of animal agriculture from one of "sustainability" to one of existential and moral purpose, presenting a powerful case for the total abolition of the animal economy.

Catch up with or listen again to Going Indieground broadcast on Mad Wasp Radio week commencing 6th January 2026. On this show you can hear:Chameleons – MonkeylandYummy Fur – Fantastic Legs (Peel Session)Spacehog – In The MeantimeWilderness Children – Plastic Bag from TescosEverest The Hard Way – Quarter to SixFurniture – Song for a DobermanGirls … Continue reading →

Ellen Kamhi, The Natural Nurse, talks to Debra Knapke, The Garden Sage, who has loved plants as long as she can remember.  In 1992, Debra turned her avocation of plant study and gardening into her full-time career.  Debra is passionate about gardening and the natural world and enjoys sharing knowledge through her books, magazine and newsletter articles, guest appearances on the radio programs, and teaching horticultural and design classes at Columbus State Community College. Known as The Garden Sage, Debra served as the Honorary President of the Herb Society of America and is active with the Native Herb Conservation Committee.  https://debrathegardensage.com

On this week's show, we wrap up the merry month of Debts-cember (and the year in general) with the most honorable of mentions, the runners-up that fill our cup, the best of the rest of 2025  All this & much, much less! Debts No Honest Man Can Pay is over 2 rock-solid hours of musical eclectica & other noodle stories. The show started in 2003 at WHFR-FM (Dearborn, MI), moved to WGWG-FM (Boiling Springs, NC) in 2006 & Plaza Midwood Community Radio (Charlotte, NC) in 2012, with a brief pit-stop at WLFM-FM (Appleton, WI) in 2004.