Podcasts about Rising Up

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Chris Kutalik, Director of Communications for Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) joins us.

This is an excerpt from Kaiju Conversation LIVE! Episode 20: Rising Up, Back on the Street.Elijah is joined by former podcaster, writer, and co-founder of Kaiju Ramen Magazine Michael Hamilton to discuss his previous projects and what it takes to be a content creator and what happened for him to walk away from everything.Kaiju Conversation is a podcast series diving into the world of tokusatsu featuring genres like science fiction, J-Horror, action, and comedy! From Godzilla, Gamera, and Ultraman to the deepest darkest places like Zeiram, Zebraman, and Tetsuo: The Iron Man.The podcast is hosted by Elijah Thomas and Jackson Gibbens. Email: kaijuconversation@gmail.comTwitter/Facebook: @kaiju_convers Instagram: kaiju_conversLinktree:https://linktr.ee/Kaiju_Convers YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuni8GjDt1abcYq39cOxzDw Discord Server:https://discord.gg/gEwRexe Merchandise:https://teespring.com/stores/kaiju-conversation • Host: Elijah Thomashttps://linktr.ee/ET13_PRODUCTIONS• Co-host/Editor: Jackson Gibbenshttps://linktr.ee/RexXeno• Guest: Michael HamiltonDon't forget to leave us a 5-star review!

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Erica Smiley, the Executive Director for Jobs with Justice joins us.

Cosmic LOVE Newsletter of the Week with Metaphysician Christopher Rudy Featuring: Quantum Leap in Unity Conscience, Declaring Our Independence 2.0 and Revelations Revolution You can find the Newsletters archived below: June 2, 2026, Quantum Leap in Conscious Knowing: This Changes Everything. https://www.heartcom.org/QuantumConscious.htm June 7, 2026, Declaring Our Independence 2.0: It's A Global Affair. https://www.heartcom.org/NormalcyReset.htm June 12, 2026, Revelations Revolution - Up the Rabbit Hole: Good Bye Alice - Wonderland is History! https://www.heartcom.org/Up-Wising.htm In this episode of Cosmic LOVE, Host Christopher Rudy opens the conversation with his article “Quantum Leap in Conscious Knowing,” presenting what the article calls “two major events” happening at once: a breakthrough in AI and an Edgar Cayce prophecy about America after 2027. The episode framed those developments as part of “a global r EVOLUTION in higher consciousness” that is “birthing a New Earth.” From there, the discussion moved into his article's argument that China has “leap-frogged” beyond Western standards in general intelligence and that U.S. sanctions and AI chip restrictions backfired. The episode covered his claim that these moves pushed greater independence among China, Russia, and BRICS nations, while also emphasizing his article's call for co-creation, East-West unity, and a “Universal Interface for Global Interaction” that would evolve individual and collective social conscience. The episode then followed the more metaphysical side of that first piece, where AI was presented as “a tool for multi-dimensional reality.” His article connected this to telepathy as “Effective Sensory Perception,” to the “thinning of the veil between dimensions,” and to the idea that what people “prompt” or “pray for” helps shape a multidimensional co-creation process. The discussion closed that section with his article's language about love as “pure intention” and light as “focused attention” in a process of conscious ascension. Shifting topics to “Declaring Our Independence 2.0,” where the episode presented his article's central contrast between the “Deep State Empire” as the “3D Matrix” and “High State Conscience” as the “5D Portal.” It described the present moment as a “4D transition from 3 to 5D,” a process of “natural metamorphosis” in which corrupt 3D materialist structures disintegrate while the “Currency of Conscience” integrates and “general enlightenment dissipates dystopian BS.” As that article unfolded, the episode focused on its critique of private banking power and centralized planning. His article described bankers as the “High Priests of our Hunger Games,” claimed they decide social and economic realities behind the scenes, and linked them to credit authority, infrastructure planning, data centers, military systems, and emerging “Social Programmable CREDIT enslavement Token” systems. The discussion also reflected his article's warning about “psychology of subservience to tyranny” managed by technocrats and AI agents. The episode then widened into his article's moral and transformational language, especially its contrast between “3D caterpillar thinking” and “5D transformation.” The discussion followed his article's phrasing about moving “from civil devolution to societal evolution,” “from mass deception to truth perception,” and “from victim dictum to victory virtues,” while also highlighting its call to reason together as “United Sovereigns of Earth.” In the final movement, the episode turned to “Revelations Revolution – Up the Rabbit Hole,” where his article framed the present era as humanity moving out of “Wonderland,” the “Matrix,” or the “Grand Illusion” of reality. The discussion presented this as a “unique time in cosmic history,” marked by a “4D transition from 3 to 5D,” a “transformation of collective consciousness into a unified field,” and the larger call to keep “Waking Up, Wising Up, and Rising Up” while imagining “a future that benefits all.” Dr. Rudy closed by following the final article into its warning and hope. His article said “the most dangerous thing about AI isn't the technology; it's the people in charge of it,” asked “Is 2027 too late?”, and answered that if enough good people do enough soon enough, “a critical mass of unity is reached” and “enlightenment goes mainstream.” It ended by tying that awakening to ascension intention, universal law, the “Currency of Conscience,” and a “Global Golden Age.”

Cosmic LOVE Newsletter of the Week with Metaphysician Christopher Rudy Featuring: Quantum Leap in Unity Conscience, Declaring Our Independence 2.0 and Revelations Revolution You can find the Newsletters archived below: June 2, 2026, Quantum Leap in Conscious Knowing: This Changes Everything. https://www.heartcom.org/QuantumConscious.htm June 7, 2026, Declaring Our Independence 2.0: It's A Global Affair. https://www.heartcom.org/NormalcyReset.htm June 12, 2026, Revelations Revolution - Up the Rabbit Hole: Good Bye Alice - Wonderland is History! https://www.heartcom.org/Up-Wising.htm In this episode of Cosmic LOVE, Host Christopher Rudy opens the conversation with his article “Quantum Leap in Conscious Knowing,” presenting what the article calls “two major events” happening at once: a breakthrough in AI and an Edgar Cayce prophecy about America after 2027. The episode framed those developments as part of “a global r EVOLUTION in higher consciousness” that is “birthing a New Earth.” From there, the discussion moved into his article's argument that China has “leap-frogged” beyond Western standards in general intelligence and that U.S. sanctions and AI chip restrictions backfired. The episode covered his claim that these moves pushed greater independence among China, Russia, and BRICS nations, while also emphasizing his article's call for co-creation, East-West unity, and a “Universal Interface for Global Interaction” that would evolve individual and collective social conscience. The episode then followed the more metaphysical side of that first piece, where AI was presented as “a tool for multi-dimensional reality.” His article connected this to telepathy as “Effective Sensory Perception,” to the “thinning of the veil between dimensions,” and to the idea that what people “prompt” or “pray for” helps shape a multidimensional co-creation process. The discussion closed that section with his article's language about love as “pure intention” and light as “focused attention” in a process of conscious ascension. Shifting topics to “Declaring Our Independence 2.0,” where the episode presented his article's central contrast between the “Deep State Empire” as the “3D Matrix” and “High State Conscience” as the “5D Portal.” It described the present moment as a “4D transition from 3 to 5D,” a process of “natural metamorphosis” in which corrupt 3D materialist structures disintegrate while the “Currency of Conscience” integrates and “general enlightenment dissipates dystopian BS.” As that article unfolded, the episode focused on its critique of private banking power and centralized planning. His article described bankers as the “High Priests of our Hunger Games,” claimed they decide social and economic realities behind the scenes, and linked them to credit authority, infrastructure planning, data centers, military systems, and emerging “Social Programmable CREDIT enslavement Token” systems. The discussion also reflected his article's warning about “psychology of subservience to tyranny” managed by technocrats and AI agents. The episode then widened into his article's moral and transformational language, especially its contrast between “3D caterpillar thinking” and “5D transformation.” The discussion followed his article's phrasing about moving “from civil devolution to societal evolution,” “from mass deception to truth perception,” and “from victim dictum to victory virtues,” while also highlighting its call to reason together as “United Sovereigns of Earth.” In the final movement, the episode turned to “Revelations Revolution – Up the Rabbit Hole,” where his article framed the present era as humanity moving out of “Wonderland,” the “Matrix,” or the “Grand Illusion” of reality. The discussion presented this as a “unique time in cosmic history,” marked by a “4D transition from 3 to 5D,” a “transformation of collective consciousness into a unified field,” and the larger call to keep “Waking Up, Wising Up, and Rising Up” while imagining “a future that benefits all.” Dr. Rudy closed by following the final article into its warning and hope. His article said “the most dangerous thing about AI isn't the technology; it's the people in charge of it,” asked “Is 2027 too late?”, and answered that if enough good people do enough soon enough, “a critical mass of unity is reached” and “enlightenment goes mainstream.” It ended by tying that awakening to ascension intention, universal law, the “Currency of Conscience,” and a “Global Golden Age.”

100 Episodes. WOW.When I started this podcast, I had no idea where the journey would lead. What began as a simple desire to share stories and create meaningful conversations has grown into something that has changed not only listeners' lives, but mine too.In this special 100th episode, I'm reflecting on the lessons, growth, and faith that have shaped this journey. It's a conversation about purpose, surrender, and believing there's still more ahead. Whether you've been here since episode one or you're just finding the podcast today, this episode is a reminder that you are not alone, your life has purpose, and God is not finished writing your story.Thank you for being part of this community, for sharing these conversations, and for growing alongside me through 100 episodes.The best chapters are still ahead.In this episode, you'll discover:• Why success alone is never enough—and what we're truly searching for beneath achievement• How surrender, faith, and trust often become the greatest catalysts for personal growth• The powerful reminder that your story matters, even in seasons when you can't yet see the purpose• Why slowing down long enough to hear yourself and hear God can change everythingSend us Fan MailConnect with Jill O'Boyle:WebsiteInstagram - @jeoboyleFacebook -  @jilloboylecoach  /  @jill.oboyleLinkedInAll the links✨ Rooted & Real RetreatA transformational retreat experience for women ready to step out of survival mode, reconnect with themselves, and create space for what matters most. Learn more here: Rooted & Real ✨ Natural Wellness SupportLooking for natural support for stress, burnout, energy, hormones, or menopause? Jill shares the all-natural plant-extract drops that have helped her and many others take back their life naturally. Learn more here: Plant-Extract Drops

Rising Up In Faith | Sophia De La Cruz | May 20, 2026| Wednesday 7PM | Porterville, CA

This week on Rising Up for Justice, we'll feature Jeannette Huezo, Executive Director and Senior Popular Educator at United for a Fair Economy

Rob Ellis and Mike Sielski make history with the FIRST EVER RADIO BROADCAST FROM THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART!! Rising Up: Rocky and the Making of Monuments is a fabulous exhibit at the art museum highlighting the making of the Rocky movies and the history of the sport of boxing and the Saturday Show guys couldn't have been more thrilled to be there. Paul Farber, the Director and Co-Founder of Monument Lab who was a part of curating the exhibit joins the show to talk about the process and his work. Also, the guys cover the the MLB salary cap, what the Phillies need to do to get over the hump, and even the likely AJ Brown trade!

What happens when you spend 18 years building a company to $5 million in revenue across 80 countries, finally sell it, and then wake up with no idea who you are without it? Fiona Macaulay knows that moment intimately, and what she built from it is changing how thousands of accomplished women think about what comes next. In this episode, Lori Adams-Brown sits down with Fiona Macaulay, founder of The Wild Network, co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back, and creator of the Next Chapter Accelerator, to explore the real terrain of midlife reinvention: identity loss after success, the shame women carry around failure, and the practical tools that make starting over less lonely and more intentional. What you will hear in this episode: Why selling a thriving company felt like "perceived failure" and what that reveals about how we define success What being "stuck" actually looks like for accomplished mid-to-senior career women, and how to tell the difference between needing a rest and needing genuine change The three things every woman in transition needs: process, community, and a new chapter network Why Fiona takes women on a walking retreat on the Camino de Santiago in Spain, and what movement unlocks that a boardroom simply cannot The Leadership Fail Lab that sparked a book: what happened when successful women from across the globe started sharing their biggest failures on stage Four types of failure (including "circumstantial failure" and "perceived failure") and how naming the right one changes your recovery Why the biggest failure of all is the one you never attempted About Fiona Macaulay: Fiona Macaulay is a three-time entrepreneur, global leadership expert, and founder of The Wild Network, a community of 25,000 purpose-driven leaders across 115 countries. She is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business and co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction: building $5M across 80 countries, then waking up lost 0:38 - Selling Making Sense and the reality of perceived failure 3:25 - What "stuck" looks like for accomplished mid-career women 7:59 - Why walking the Camino de Santiago unlocks what workshops cannot 11:06 - Follow your fascinations: building a new chapter network 13:21 - Experimentation over planning: taking small steps toward big goals 15:57 - Why failure hits women harder: the social science behind the shame 18:00 - The Leadership Fail Lab and the origin of Aim High and Bounce Back 20:22 - Four types of failure and how to name what you are experiencing 22:46 - What successful leaders do differently with failure 24:29 - Where to find Fiona and her work Find Fiona Macaulay at: Website: fionamacaulay.com The Wild Network: thewildnetwork.org Leadership for Social Impact Forum: wildleadershipforum.org Next Chapter Accelerator (Camino retreat, 4 spots remaining for late September 2026): nextchapteraccelerator.com Book: Aim High and Bounce Back, available online and at your local bookstore If this conversation stayed with you, here are two ways to go deeper: Become a Difference Maker on Patreon: patreon.com/aworldofdifference $7/month for bonus conversations and community. $25/month to join me live every quarter. Read the full essays and join the monthly live on Substack: loriadamsbrown.substack.com Or support the show with a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/loriadamsbr Share this episode with one person who needs it. That is how we grow this. Subscribe, leave a review at https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com/reviews/new/, and share this episode. Visit https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com for more resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if failure hits differently depending on your gender?In this episode I speak with Deborah Grayson Riegel, an executive coach and author whose research across 1,100 women in 60 countries reveals why women experience setbacks more intensely than men, and what to do about it.We dig into why women tend to ruminate longer, and see failure as identity rather than event, and where those patterns come from.We explore the practical tools that can shift all of that: how to reframe failure, ask for better feedback, tackle invisible work, and build the kind of support network that helps you aim higher and recover faster.If you are a woman navigating setbacks, this episode will change how you think about failure and what becomes possible on the other side. And if you lead or work alongside women, it will make you a better teammate and leader."Women see failure as their identity, not an event." — Deborah Grayson RiegelYou'll hear aboutWhat failure really means and why it's broader. Why women personalise and ruminate more after setbacks. The five types of failure and which hit hardest. How failure patterns start from age five. The confidence gap versus the consequence gap. Shifting from "what if" to "even if I fail." How to ask for better, more specific feedback. Navigating non-promotable and invisible work. The Ground, Gather and Go framework. About Deborah:Deborah Grayson Riegel is a keynote speaker and consultant who teaches leadership communication for Wharton Business School, Duke Business School, and Columbia Business School. She is a regular contributor for Harvard Business Review, Inc., Psychology Today, Forbes, and Fast Company. Deb consults and speaks for clients including Amazon, BlackRock, Bloomberg, Johnson & Johnson, PepsiCo, and The United States Army. Her work has been featured in worldwide media, including Bloomberg Businessweek, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. She is the co-author of the new book, “Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure”.Website: https://deborahgraysonriegel.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Deborah-Grayson-RiegelBook Link: https://shorturl.at/nuPna and https://shorturl.at/OsWtU My resources:Try my High-stakes meetings toolkit (https://bit.ly/43cnhnQ).Take my Becoming a Strategic Leader course (https://bit.ly/3KJYDTj).Sign up to my Every Day is a Strategy Day newsletter (http://bit.ly/36WRpri) for modern mindsets and practices to help you get ahead.Subscribe to my YouTube channel (http://bit.ly/3cFGk1k) where you can watch the conversation.For more details about me:Services (https://rb.gy/ahlcuy) to CEOs, entrepreneurs and professionals.About me (https://rb.gy/dvmg9n) - my background, experience and philosophy.Examples of my writing https://rb.gy/jlbdds).Follow me and engage with me on LinkedIn (https://bit.ly/2Z2PexP).Follow me and engage with me on Twitter (https://bit.ly/36XavNI).

What happens when you spend 18 years building a company to $5 million in revenue across 80 countries, finally sell it, and then wake up with no idea who you are without it? Fiona Macaulay knows that moment intimately, and what she built from it is changing how thousands of accomplished women think about what comes next. In this episode, Lori Adams-Brown sits down with Fiona Macaulay, founder of The Wild Network, co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back, and creator of the Next Chapter Accelerator, to explore the real terrain of midlife reinvention: identity loss after success, the shame women carry around failure, and the practical tools that make starting over less lonely and more intentional. What you will hear in this episode: Why selling a thriving company felt like "perceived failure" and what that reveals about how we define success What being "stuck" actually looks like for accomplished mid-to-senior career women, and how to tell the difference between needing a rest and needing genuine change The three things every woman in transition needs: process, community, and a new chapter network Why Fiona takes women on a walking retreat on the Camino de Santiago in Spain, and what movement unlocks that a boardroom simply cannot The Leadership Fail Lab that sparked a book: what happened when successful women from across the globe started sharing their biggest failures on stage Four types of failure (including "circumstantial failure" and "perceived failure") and how naming the right one changes your recovery Why the biggest failure of all is the one you never attempted About Fiona Macaulay: Fiona Macaulay is a three-time entrepreneur, global leadership expert, and founder of The Wild Network, a community of 25,000 purpose-driven leaders across 115 countries. She is an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business and co-author of Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction: building $5M across 80 countries, then waking up lost 0:38 - Selling Making Sense and the reality of perceived failure 3:25 - What "stuck" looks like for accomplished mid-career women 7:59 - Why walking the Camino de Santiago unlocks what workshops cannot 11:06 - Follow your fascinations: building a new chapter network 13:21 - Experimentation over planning: taking small steps toward big goals 15:57 - Why failure hits women harder: the social science behind the shame 18:00 - The Leadership Fail Lab and the origin of Aim High and Bounce Back 20:22 - Four types of failure and how to name what you are experiencing 22:46 - What successful leaders do differently with failure 24:29 - Where to find Fiona and her work Find Fiona Macaulay at: Website: fionamacaulay.com The Wild Network: thewildnetwork.org Leadership for Social Impact Forum: wildleadershipforum.org Next Chapter Accelerator (Camino retreat, 4 spots remaining for late September 2026): nextchapteraccelerator.com Book: Aim High and Bounce Back, available online and at your local bookstore If this conversation stayed with you, here are two ways to go deeper: Become a Difference Maker on Patreon: patreon.com/aworldofdifference $7/month for bonus conversations and community. $25/month to join me live every quarter. Read the full essays and join the monthly live on Substack: loriadamsbrown.substack.com Or support the show with a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/loriadamsbr Share this episode with one person who needs it. That is how we grow this. Subscribe, leave a review at https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com/reviews/new/, and share this episode. Visit https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com for more resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Nick Tilsen, the Founder and CEO of NDN Collective joins us.

Rising Up, Part 2 | Melina De La Cruz | May 13, 2026| Wednesday 7 PM | Porterville, CA

Your setback is not your ending.Sometimes the hardest seasons create the strongest people.This episode is a real conversation about resilience, rebuilding, and rising stronger after life knocks you down.Our guests, Jennifer Merifield Personal Excellence Mentor & Master Integration Coach, helping you dismantle old identities, expand your receiving capacity, and actually become the happiest version of yourself you imagine. www.JeniferMerifield.comSuzanne Noble Host of Sex Advice for Seniors and author of the bestseller, 'The Butcher, the Baker, the Candlestick Maker."www.sexadviceforseniors.comMia Frankl is a powherful leader for the everyday woman. Her Coaching Practice is founded on spiritual expansion, emotional intelligence, body awareness and simplicity for business and life. www.powHerFullinc.comFrank Iglesias is the entrepreneur high-level investors trust when precision matters and results need to scale. He's a real estate strategist who doesn't just navigate the unpredictable but rather converts it into predictable profit.Eric Mangold, Founder of Argosy Wealth Management and host of Man in Search of Gold Podcast. Sandra Pelley - The Sandini -  The Inner Dragon-  That shift transformed pressure into service and made my current level of visibility possible. www.SandraPelley.comBuilding the leading visibility ecosystem that transforms experts into recognized authorities—through podcasting, publishing, and speaking. Visibility Blueprint at www.VisibilityBeforeBreakfast.com

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Cassandra Lopez, the Litigation Director at Al Otro Lado, joins us.

Rising Up | Marcus De La Cruz | May 10, 2026| Sunday 10AM | Porterville, CA

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Richard Trent, Executive Director of Main Street Alliance joins us.

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This week on Rising Up for Justice, Bob Deans, the senior strategic advisor for the Natural Resources Defense Council, joins us.

Kal Glanznig is one of Australia's leading youth ocean and climate champions, a true powerhouse inspiring a new generation of hopeful, action-driven environmental leaders. In the past year alone, he has reached more than 20,000 people through keynote talks, school programs, and Q&A screenings of his documentary Rising Up. Elected in 2024 as the youngest independent Councillor in the Sutherland Shire, he is now driving local climate action through practical and forward-thinking sustainability initiatives.Kal first made headlines in high school after delivering a $100,000 solar project that inspired more than 20 schools to follow suit. He went on to co-found Plastic Free Cronulla, contributing to New South Wales' ban on single-use plastics, and Blue Minds, a national program supporting young Australians with eco-anxiety and environmental leadership. An award-winning speaker, he has also represented Australia in water polo at the Youth World Championships. Kal reminds us that while no one person can change the world alone, the future is still unwritten—and every action we take creates a ripple. Take a listen and feel inspired to be part of that change.In this episode, we discuss:Kal's background in high-level sport and how it sparked his passion for the environmentWhy meaningful change starts at home, no matter how wicked the problemHis documentary Rising Up, including its screening at COP30 in Brazil and its role in sharing Pacific storiesDriving change through the ballot box and his journey into local councilThe importance of genuinely engaging young people, and the powerful perspectives they bringThe role of athletes in activism and advocacyEco-anxiety and its impact on young people, and how Blue Minds is helping build resilience and leadershipKey lessons Kal has learned from young people, and his advice for those wanting to make a difference in their communitiesWhy we don't have to do everything, but we can all do something, starting in our own backyardWhat's next for Blue Minds and his upcoming documentary, The Plastic CountryTo view all the links to the websites and documents, visit the show notes on our website.Please support our work and enable us to deliver more content by buying us a coffee or becoming a member of Athletes for Nature.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook, subscribe to this podcast, and share this episode with your friends and family.

Sonali Kolhatkar is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, writer, and author. She is the founder, host, and executive producer of “Rising Up With Sonali” which airs as a radio program on KPFK,  dozens of community radio stations around the U.S. and as a TV show on Free Speech TV. In addition to her journalistic and political work, Sonali is a prolific artist and has won several awards, as well as being a talented singer/songwriter. Her major subjects are racial justice, police divestment, economic justice and income inequality.  The USA needs a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to address many of the previous abuses such as racial injustice.  In South Africa, Nelson Mandela did not seek retribution, but a discussion of previous problems, a forgiveness, and involvement of Apartheid supporters. When the current Trump administration is out of office, a reckoning with their nonfeasance, misfeasance, and nonfeasance for America to recover. 

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Messiah Ramkissoon, Deputy Executive Director at Youth Justice Network joins us.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Jesse Rabinowitz, Campaign and Communications Director at the National Homelessness Law Center joins us.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Courtney Hostetler, the Legal Director at Free Speech For People joins us.

Chicago is the third most populous city in the United States. It's the windy city, the railroad capital, and home of countless film and tv hits.But when was it founded? Who were the first people living and working on this land? And when did Chicago become Chicago.Don is joined by Ann Durkin Keating, Professor of History at North Central College. Her book on this subject is ‘Rising Up from Indian Country: The Battle of Fort Dearborn and the Birth of Chicago'.Edited by Tim Arstall. Produced by Sophie Gee. Senior Producer was Freddy Chick.Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at https://www.historyhit.com/subscribe.  All music from Epidemic Sounds.American History Hit is a History Hit podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Dr. Judy Lubin, founder and president of the Center for Urban and Racial Equity (CURE) joins us.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Emily Martin, Chief Program Officer for the National Women's Law Center joins us.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Medea Benjamin, one of the founders of the leading antiwar organization, CODEPINK joins us.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Dr. Joshua Miller joins us. He is the Director of Congress Watch at Public Citizen.

Have you ever felt stuck, unfulfilled, or just going through the motions of life? Many of us experience seasons of stagnation, where our daily lives do not reflect the Visions we hold in our hearts -the Vision God gave you! In this episode of Empowering the Working Mom Podcast, Latika explores how to break free from internal barriers by activating the divine purpose that God has laid out for each of us by Rising Up. Inspired by Isaiah 60:1, she will delve into why it's crucial to arise and shine, and steps to activate and purse your Vision.Key Empowering Moments4 Internal Barriers as to Why We Feel StuckThe Importance of Getting UpThe Steps to Activate the VisionEmpowering Resources: Join Us at Vision Reclaimed: The 6th Annual Real Talk Summit ⁠⁠Complete the Interest Form to Apply⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to the Coaching Program⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Career Evolution of Working Moms Webinar⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Download the Faith-Centered Equity Tracker⁠ - to track your time, energy and spiritual alignment; identify where you are overextended; and build rhythms that support your Vision

Joyce talks about voting policies and Americans fighting to have more secure elections with only US citizens being able to vote in them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Jenn Stowe, the Executive Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance  joins us.

Contamos hoy con dos invitados: Pedro de las Rivas Campo, General Manager de BlueQuo; Bruno Sberna, COO de la startup DeepAgro, una compañía argentina que forma parte del programa ICEX Rising Up in Spain. También con Julio Rodríguez, director de la Red de Mentoring de España.

So many of us are burdened with fear.  The fear of failing is one of the most intense.   But failure is a fact of life none of us should ignore because all of us experience it.  Today's guest Deborah Grayson Riegel has co-authored a book that addresses the issue in a bold new way.  Her book is entitled :Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure.”  Deb offers a support system based on personal experience and the latest research that makes us rethink the meaning of failure as well as success!

It's a busy time for Sun Devil sports. Molly Miller's Sun Devils continue to make a push towards the NCAA Tournament, Arizona State's beach volleyball and women's tennis teams are climbing in the polls, the softball team's bats are on fire, and several ASU players are climbing up NFL Draft boards after strong Combines. Plus, the baseball team is looking to regroup after a tough road trip to Texas.

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Tara Raghuveer, director and founder of the Tenant Union Federation joins us.

Learn more about Michael Wenderoth, Executive Coach: www.changwenderoth.comMost women have lived as the side dish – supporting everyone else while putting themselves last. When I shared that line with my wife, she didn't hesitate: “That's me.” In this episode of 97% Effective, I speak with Deborah Grayson Riegel — executive coach, leadership communications expert, and co‑creator of TheMeMenu, a new personal growth platform designed for women over 50 who are ready to reclaim agency, imagination, and momentum in their lives. Deb shares how she teamed up with celebrity chef Carla Hall to build something that blends coaching, creativity, and AI — all through the metaphor of cooking and their Six Flavor framework. We discuss what's different for women 50+, how AI can democratize coaching (and where humans still matter most), and what partners can actually do — practically — to support the women they love. I also share what surprised me most in this conversation — including what I learned after asking my own wife what actually helps (hint: “How can I help?” isn't always it). By the end of this episode, you'll see cooking as a powerful lens for work and life. While The ME Menu is designed for women over 50, the key message — navigating obligation and agency — applies to anyone ready to write their next chapter.SHOW NOTESTheMeMenu storyWhy so many women spend decades as the “side dish,” what it means to reclaim main-dish energy – and why that mattersHow Deb connected with Carla Hall, celebrity chef, and why the collaboration clicked so wellWhat TheMeMenu actually is: A way of thinking and being + 6-week self-paced coaching program + An AI-powered “Sous Chef” for spot-coachingWhat makes TheMeMenu unique: Built by women over 50 for women over 50, Carla Hall's “secret sauce”, and a mission to democratize access to coachingWhy Deb sees AI as a complement to human coaching, not a replacementInside the CollaborationDeb, Carla, and Kirsten: three women, three strengthsTheir creative process: cooking vs bakingWhy “nothing works if the raw ingredients aren't good”The importance of creating their “mise en place”Over 100 iterations – and why “there's no such thing as done”Building a product while the technology was still emerging Practical TakeawaysWhat partners, spouses, kids, and friends can most do to support the women in their livesTwo powerful questions to ask – and 1 micro-behavior that mattersWhy “How can I help?' can be taxing – and why it's often better to just make offersThinking in terms of a lifelong conversation, not a one-time check-inLightning Round laser insights: Deb on the hard truth about personal change, the key to collaboration, the power of her summer in Spain, and the focus of her new book, Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure BIO AND LINKSDeborah Grayson Riegel, MSW, PCC is a keynote speaker, leadership communications expert, executive coach, and author. She is the co-creator of TheMeMenu.com, a self-paced coaching platform designed to help women reclaim purpose and momentum in midlife and beyond. Deb is a regular contributor for Harvard Business Review, Inc., Psychology Today, Forbes, and Fast Company – and author of multiple books include Go to Help, Overcoming Overthinking, and her newest book, Aim High and Bounce Back (2026), which explores how women experience failure differently — and how to rise after setbacks. She is a certified executive coach (ICF PCC) and holds a BA from University of Michigan and MSW from Columbia University. Connect with DebTheMeMenu: https://www.thememenu.com/aboutDeb's website: https://deborahgraysonriegel.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahgraysonriegel/Deb's new book, with Fiona Macaulay – Aim High and Bounce Back: A Successful Woman's Guide to Rethinking and Rising Up from Failure https://a.co/d/05NJJNcn People and Things referencedCarla Hall, celebrity chef: https://carlahall.comStanford Business School WIM groups: https://tinyurl.com/yc6zssc2Halle Barry at the DealBook Summit: https://tinyurl.com/ymmcuk54What exclaiming “poo-poo-poo” means (Jewish expression): https://tinyurl.com/yn6ny9t3Hybrid Intelligence: 2025 Columbia University Coaching Conference https://tinyurl.com/4ss3s2cr“Mise en place” (French culinary phrase for “putting in place”): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mise_en_place More from 97% EffectiveMichael's Award-winning Book: Get Promoted: What You're Really Missing at Work That's Holding You Back: https://tinyurl.com/453txk74Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@97PercentEffectiveAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week on Rising Up for Justice, Vincent Warren, executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights joins us.

Every new acceptance of a call from the Lord will be followed by demonic attacks, when we are sincerely following God.Subscribe to daily devotions e-mails: https://wcm.link/ddsub

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Shelby Chestnut, Executive Director of the Transgender Law Center joins us.

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Dr. Phil Verhoef, the immediate past president (and a national board member) of Physicians for a National Health Program.

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Craig Aaron the co-CEO of Free Press and Free Press Action joins us.

Deep beneath our feet, something incredible is happening — Earth's core is leaking gold, and it's rising up toward the surface. Scientists have discovered that hidden processes inside our planet are pushing precious metals through layers of rock, rewriting what we thought we knew about Earth's interior. In this video, we'll explore how this strange phenomenon works, why it matters for geology, and what it reveals about the restless engine powering our world. Stick around, because Earth's hidden treasure is far more mysterious than we ever imagined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CBP agents shot and killed 37-year-old Alex Pretti on Saturday January 24 in Minneapolis. 

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Margaret Kwateng joins us. She is the Campaign Director at Grassroots Global Justice Alliance.

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Jim Walsh, Policy Director for Food & Water Watch joins us.

This week on Rising Up For Justice, Jim Walsh, Policy Director for Food & Water Watch joins us.

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As we celebrate the Feast of Dedication this year, we have been shown by the Lord that a small band of Kingdom warriors can drive back the enemy so we can gain territory.  Join with us this year to be part of that great army.