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Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGlass Half Full Frutos De La MuerteHalf Baked Shakes A Midsummer's Night DreamWhat We Talked About Life on Mars Tony's – part one hosts Tony's - Performances Industrials Musical Reading Girl Interrupted Oh Mary – West End – Cole Escola Other Desert Cities – All star Cast Chess Closes with Lea Snow white and Me Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsKung Fu Cowgirl LightZach Theater Dear Evan Hansen What We Talked About Tonight Show – Colbert Putting it Together The Emporium Giant and Fallen Angels on Video How they Get in Character Charles Dickens David Copperfield: The Musical New Born – Hugh Jackman Are you now or have you ever been Warriors opening on B'way Death Becomes Her Closes Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsJarrott Productions DestinationAustin Shakespeare Much Ado About NothingBroadway in Austin The Wiz What We Talked About Book of Mormon Outer Critics Circle Awards Hamlet & Othello Participation Fees? B-Roll in performances? Paranormal Activity Adrienne Warren in Proof Rent 30th anniversary concertThank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
In this episode, David Torres and Jessica Atkinson sit down with Kevin Lopez to unpack the gap between clinical education and real-world dental hygiene practice. Kevin shares honest insights from his experience, highlighting what truly matters once you step outside the classroom and into patient care. What We Talked About: Why disclosing is non-negotiable in dental hygiene practice and its impact on patient outcomes Understanding vitals, liability, and staying within your scope of practice The realities of transitioning from clinic to real-world settings Why you don't need a 4.0 GPA to become a skilled and effective clinician Key Takeaways: Clinical training lays the foundation, but real growth happens when hygienists apply those skills in practice. Prioritizing patient education tools like disclosing, understanding legal responsibilities, and building confidence matter more than perfection in academics. Call to Action: Stay committed to improving your clinical skills and understanding your professional responsibilities. Focus on delivering quality patient care, continue learning beyond graduation, and connect with professionals who can help guide your journey. Resources/Links: Email: kevin@kevstalksteeth.com Website: https://www.kevstalksteeth.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevstalksteeth/
In this episode, David Torres and Jessica Atkinson sit down with Kevin Lopez to unpack the gap between clinical education and real-world dental hygiene practice. Kevin shares honest insights from his experience, highlighting what truly matters once you step outside the classroom and into patient care. What We Talked About: Why disclosing is non-negotiable in dental hygiene practice and its impact on patient outcomes Understanding vitals, liability, and staying within your scope of practice The realities of transitioning from clinic to real-world settings Why you don't need a 4.0 GPA to become a skilled and effective clinician Key Takeaways: Clinical training lays the foundation, but real growth happens when hygienists apply those skills in practice. Prioritizing patient education tools like disclosing, understanding legal responsibilities, and building confidence matter more than perfection in academics. Call to Action: Stay committed to improving your clinical skills and understanding your professional responsibilities. Focus on delivering quality patient care, continue learning beyond graduation, and connect with professionals who can help guide your journey. Resources/Links: Email: kevin@kevstalksteeth.com Website: https://www.kevstalksteeth.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevstalksteeth/
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGround Floor Theatre Pueblo RevoltCommunication by Captivation Wild Card Wizard of Oz What We Talked About The Tonys Snubs Lifetime Achievement Evita on B'way Imitation Life Operation Mincemeat tour Student Theatre Recognition Moby Dick – Robert Wilson & Juliet for schools Liberation - Pulitzer Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
In this episode, David Torres and Jessica Atkinson dive into the real concerns and experiences of graduating dental hygienists as they transition from school into the professional world. This candid conversation highlights the emotional and professional challenges new hygienists face, along with practical insights to help them navigate this pivotal stage of their careers. What We Talked About: First job anxiety and the pressure of entering the workforce Why hygienists must stay actively involved in their careers beyond graduation Adjusting to life after school and building confidence in clinical practice How life-changing events and personal growth shape career paths Key Takeaways: Graduating hygienists are not alone in their worries. Staying connected to the profession, seeking mentorship, and continuing education are critical to long-term success and fulfillment. Embracing change and remaining adaptable can make all the difference in building a rewarding career. Call to Action: If you're a new or soon-to-be dental hygienist, stay engaged with your professional community. Continue learning, ask questions, and seek out support systems that help you grow. Don't let early career fears hold you back from pursuing opportunities. Resources: Emails: Kalea Woodyatt: kalea.woodyatt@utahtech.edu Claire Zufelt: Claire.zufelt@utahtech.edu Abigail Vogel: Abby.vogel@utahtech.edu Haydn Bush: Haydn.mcmillan@utahtech.edu
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsThe Stage Austin Cloud 9City Theatre The Odd Couple What We Talked About Beaches Rocky Horror Show Joe Turner's Come and Gone The Lost Boys Kimberly Akimbo Recoups Career Day in Portland “Spike Tape” City Center Season Flower Drum Song Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
In this episode, Alyssa Aberle shares her powerful personal journey through a patient diagnosis, surgery, and tongue reconstruction, offering a perspective that deeply resonates with dental professionals. The conversation emphasizes the critical role hygienists play in early detection of oral cancer and why cutting corners is never an option when it comes to patient care. Alyssa, along with David and Jessica, dives into practical strategies for oral cancer screenings, including how to communicate findings with confidence and compassion. They also discuss when and how to refer patients to specialists, ensuring the best possible outcomes. A key highlight is the discussion around effective screening scripts and the importance of the 10–14 day rule in monitoring suspicious lesions. What We Talked About: Alyssa's personal experience with her patients diagnosis, surgery, and tongue reconstruction The responsibility of dental professionals to thoroughly screen for oral cancer Why you should never cut corners during exams How to confidently refer patients and choose the right specialist Verbiage and scripts that build trust during oral cancer screenings Understanding and applying the 10–14 day rule Call to Action: This episode is designed to empower dental hygienists to take ownership of their role in patient care. By listening, you'll gain the confidence, language, and clinical mindset needed to perform thorough screenings and advocate for your patients' health. Resources and Links: Connect with Alyssa: linktr.ee/alyssardh alyssa.aberle@gmail.com
In this episode, Alyssa Aberle shares her powerful personal journey through a patient diagnosis, surgery, and tongue reconstruction, offering a perspective that deeply resonates with dental professionals. The conversation emphasizes the critical role hygienists play in early detection of oral cancer and why cutting corners is never an option when it comes to patient care. Alyssa, along with David and Jessica, dives into practical strategies for oral cancer screenings, including how to communicate findings with confidence and compassion. They also discuss when and how to refer patients to specialists, ensuring the best possible outcomes. A key highlight is the discussion around effective screening scripts and the importance of the 10–14 day rule in monitoring suspicious lesions. What We Talked About: Alyssa's personal experience with her patients diagnosis, surgery, and tongue reconstruction The responsibility of dental professionals to thoroughly screen for oral cancer Why you should never cut corners during exams How to confidently refer patients and choose the right specialist Verbiage and scripts that build trust during oral cancer screenings Understanding and applying the 10–14 day rule Call to Action: This episode is designed to empower dental hygienists to take ownership of their role in patient care. By listening, you'll gain the confidence, language, and clinical mindset needed to perform thorough screenings and advocate for your patients' health. Resources and Links: Connect with Alyssa: linktr.ee/alyssardh alyssa.aberle@gmail.com
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsSt Edwards Theatre Dept Little WomenLa Fenice BridgerdownBroadway in Austin Mama Mia What We Talked About Death of a Salesman Titanique Jeff Awards Pink Ensemble Awards Earlier Curtain Time Great Performances Bat Boy Cast AlbumThank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Fluoride conversations don't have to feel uncomfortable. In this Bonus episode, we're joined by Jen Post, RDH, MDH, FADHA, to discuss practical strategies for improving patient communication and increasing fluoride acceptance. Jen shares how hygienists can confidently address common patient concerns, simplify their messaging, and create more effective chairside conversations. We also explore how Clinpro™ Clear fluoride varnish supports both clinicians and patients with its clear appearance, smooth application, and comfortable feel—helping reduce objections and improve overall acceptance. Listeners will walk away with actionable tips to strengthen preventive care conversations and enhance the patient experience. About Our Guest Jen Post, RDH, MDH, FADHA is an Advanced Clinical Applications Specialist at Solventum with extensive experience in clinical practice, education, and research. She is a Fellow of the American Dental Hygienists' Association and brings a passion for practical, patient-centered care. What We Talked About How to approach fluoride conversations with confidence Common patient concerns and how to address them What makes Clinpro™ Clear different Strategies to increase case acceptance Call to Action Enjoyed this episode? Share it with a colleague and start improving your fluoride conversations today. This episode is sponsored by Solventum Dental Solutions. Resources: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/f/b5005503000/ https://s7d9.scene7.com/is/content/mmmspinco/clinpro-clear-brochure-ds-rps-enpdf Jen Post: jpost2@solventum.com About the Company Solventum Dental Solutions builds on over 70 years of innovation to support dental professionals with trusted products and solutions that enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsFiligree Theatre Take Care of My FriendScottish Rite Theater Junie B. Jones: The Musical What We Talked About Becky Shaw Cats Jellicle Ball Broadway Across America Rattlestick – Terrance McNally Octet – Lin Manuel Miranda SIX in movie theatres Girl Interrupted Orchestra pit Changes Rocky Horror Superstar w/ Adam Pascal The Last Five Years Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
In this episode of A Tale of Two Hygienists, Jessica and David sit down with dental hygienist Angeli Walton to share her powerful story of recognizing early signs of a thyroid condition—within herself. What began as clinical awareness quickly turned into a deeply personal journey, as Angeli navigated the unexpected shift from provider to patient. Angeli reflects on how her training helped her notice subtle changes that might have otherwise gone overlooked, and how trusting those instincts ultimately led to early detection. The conversation explores the emotional and professional impact of experiencing healthcare from the other side of the chair, offering a unique perspective that many clinicians don't anticipate, but can learn from. Together, they discuss the broader role dental professionals play in identifying systemic health concerns, and why paying attention to small details can make a life-changing difference. Angeli also shares insights on self-advocacy and why it's critical for clinicians to speak up—both for their patients and themselves. This episode offers a meaningful reminder that the skills used every day in practice extend far beyond oral health, and can be just as important in protecting your own well-being. What We Talked About: Recognizing early signs of systemic conditions How clinical instincts can support early detection The experience of transitioning from provider to patient Why subtle symptoms shouldn't be ignored The importance of self-advocacy in healthcare If you found this episode valuable, be sure to subscribe to A Tale of Two Hygienists, leave a review, and share it with colleagues who are passionate about whole-body health and early detection. Resources: Email: Angeli.damron@gmail.com Instagram: @angeliwalton
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsAustin Rainbow Theatre Hedwig and the Angry InchThe VORTEX The Happiness Gym What We Talked About Dog Day Afternoon Sardis First Regional Theatre Book ‘o Mormon Mariska Hargitay Hadestown stream Lion King Time Warp – Fame Black “Badly Behaving” Audience Jewish Theatre Resource Guide Jeff Awards Controversy Young John Lewis Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGaslight Baker Theatre The Trail to OregonJane Austin Improv What We Talked About Giant Wild Party Pittsburgh Theatre Merger Romeo & Juliet at the Delacorte Sondheim Foundation Grants Sapiosexual There goes the Neighborhood Reading Back to the Future Doc (track 2) Trans Voices Cabaret Book of Mormon 15Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsTexas Comedies Prohibition: a Musical ComedyThe Stage Austin The Game's Afoot What We Talked About In The Heights Every Brilliant Thing Maya Rudolf – Oh, Mary Oscars Theatre Settles BIPOC Discounts Ensemble Awards Antigone Trash School Girls MTC Miss Saigon Playwriting Residency applications High School Broadway Show Shadowing Program American Psycho Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsAustin Playhouse Camila Full of WishesWhat We Talked About Broadway in Austin Season What We Did Before our Moth Days Olivier Award Nominations B'way in your hotel room Hip Hop B'way – Tik Tok Fameblack (Cut 2) Solo Seating at the theatre Millennials are Killing Musicals GLAAD Media Awards Schmigadoon Vlog The Man Who Would Be kingThank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsPenfold Theatre Wild HorsesWhat We Talked About Bigfoot Cyrano Chinese Republican Stage Management Symposium Megan Thee Stallion on B'way Sensory Friendly Hamilton Operation Mincemeat golden ticket Happy Bday Liza Kenney Center Honors Drama Club Camp His Name Was Bobby Short Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsHyde Park Theatre WitchTex Arts BeehiveGround Floor Theatre Yellow Face What We Talked About Imitation of Life The Interestings Schmigadoon Dracula The Unknown Blood Budget Streaming Theatre Bigfoot Musical RIP Robert Duval Signs of Life Suffs Kathy Dunn Hamrick Outsider Fest 2/18 – 22 VORTEX Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsSt Edwards Mary Moody Northen Theatre UrinetownAustin Shakespeare Macbeth What We Talked About High Spirits Galileo Broadway Tic Tok Washington Post Little Shop Cast Changes Beloni Theatrical Animals Moulin Rouge to Close Lost in Del Valle Buena Vista Dance-a-long Sh-boom Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsATX TheatreKMFA Offbeat Concert Series What We Talked About Grammy – Buena Vista Social Club Kennedy Center The People's Filibuster John Proctor is a Villian Film Burnout Paradise Dog Day Afternoon RIP Catherine O'hara The Unknown Rocky Horror Show Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
I am thrilled to welcome today's special guest, Jen Stone, founder and principal of Feng Shui by Jen®. Jen is the first and only IFSA Accredited Feng Shui Master in North America, an honor awarded by the International Feng Shui Association. Originally from Hong Kong, Jen brings deep cultural roots and decades of study in Classical Feng Shui, BaZi destiny reading, and Chinese metaphysics. She is an international teacher and consultant who trained with masters overseas and now works with individuals, families, and business owners to align their environments with timing, clarity, and opportunity. Jen's work goes far beyond décor. Her approach is about flow, intention, and activating your space to support who you're becoming. In this live podcast conversation, we dive deep into the Year of the Horse and how this powerful energy can support wealth, momentum, and expansion — if you know how to work with it. ✨ What We Talked About in This Episode What the Year of the Horse represents energetically and why it's all about momentum and movement How Horse energy differs from other Chinese zodiac years Opportunities and challenges that come with a Fire Horse year How to mentally and energetically prepare for this fast-moving year Key life areas amplified this year, including career, money, and relationships Common misconceptions about the Year of the Horse How to know if you are personally in harmony with this year's energy What "wealth" really means in Feng Shui (hint: it's more than money) How energy flow in your home or business impacts prosperity Colors, symbols, and elements that support abundance and opportunity this year Simple Feng Shui mistakes that unknowingly block wealth How BaZi works alongside Feng Shui to align personal timing and luck The importance of the five elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) in attracting abundance This conversation is packed with practical wisdom, energetic insight, and tangible tools you can apply immediately.
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsAustin Opera Fiddler on the RoofAustin Playhouse Describe the Night What We Talked About The Outsiders Shrek -- Freak Flag Marc Shaiman At this performance Jeremy Jordon in Just In Time Cease & Desist Kid's night on B'way Liza & AI Goodspeed pauses new musical program Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsScottish Rite Theater Miss Nelson is MissingWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsHyde Park Theatre & ScriptWorks Frontera Fest Short FringeThe Stage Austin Titus Andronicus What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsVORTEX Rep The Wolf You FeedDifferent Stages Man of the PeopleWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsDirectors ForumLacey Canon GonzalesLiz FisherCarl GonzalesPatti Neff TivenMarianna Tolemache Bob Tolaro What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsStage Manager ForumStephanie DelkSandy FrankValerie JohnsonAstrid RangelMia Gomez-ReyesBob Tolaro What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsVORTEX Rep & Circus Chicken Dog The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET)Teatro Vivo La Pastorela What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsTex Arts White ChristmasGrackle Jack The E(XMAS)ISTWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGround Floor Theatre ParadeBroadway in Austin Beauty and the Beast What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsCrown Theatre & The Scottish Rite Laura Stone and the Lost Relics of St NickAustin Playhouse Peril in the Alps What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsThe City Theatre Other Desert CitiesColor Arc Productions Stories about Unique Jobs What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsThe VORTEX Dora's Gently Used Dream StoreAustin Shakespeare My Children, My AfricaDifferent Stages Murder of Roger Ackroyd What We Talked About Queen of Versailles Broadway in High Schools The Baker's Wife Ana Gasteyer Kiss of the Spiderwoman available to stream Richard II Mary Todd Lincoln show Wizard of Oz at the Sphere Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsBroad Theatre A Doctor's VisitMary Moody Northen Theatre Much Ado About Nothing What We Talked About Bat Boy Little Bear Ridge Road Joe Turner's Come and Gone Jordon Litz Ran Paddington Sweeny Todd RIP Diane Ladd Jewish Identity Plays 3 Penny Opera Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsBottle Alley Theatre The Last Seance of Henry HoudiniAustin Rainbow Theatre Sagittarius Ponderosa What We Talked About Liberation Bull Durham RIP June Lockhart RIP Cast Change slips No Broadway Strike Steppenwolf Mark Twain Tonight Mama Mia and the Girl Scouts Ben Platt & Rachel Ziegler Last Five Years Shotgun Jackie Burns from Hard Road to HeavenThank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsEvery word.Poetry The Blasphemy of a Good BathAlchemy Theatre 'Night MotherWhat We Talked About Ragtime Purple Rain Trailer for Merrily We Roll Along Film Good Sex Off Broadway No Actor Strike, but musicians? Deaf West Elephant Shoes Commercial for Chess Chorus Line in the Philippines Today Tix Ari Emanuel Moonstruck All Star Reading Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsJarrott Productions Mirror LakeForklift Dance The Way of Water - The Colorado RiverWhat We Talked About RIP Diane Keaton The Least Problematic Woman in the World Musician & Actor Strike Jellicle Ball to B'way Latine Anne Frank Radio City Sphere Kiss ‘o The Spiderwoman film review The Bride and Goodnight Cinderella Chess in Previews (Imperial) B. Iden Payne Nominations Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsCity Theatre To Kill A MockingbirdScottish Rite Theatre Dulce What We Talked About Weather Girl Damn Yankees Kiss of the Spider Woman – J Lo Dolly Parton – Shows postponed (sister calls for prayers)… NBD Dylan Mulvaney Beetle Juice Opens & Queen of Versailles starts Previews Scrooge Thank you to Dean Johanesen, lead singer of "The Human Condition" who gave us permission to use "Step Right Up" as our theme song, so please visit their website.. they're good! (that's an order)
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsThe VORTEX Jon Stetson America's Master Mind ReaderBroadway in Austin Kimberly AkimboHoli Shalomi ApprehensionWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsPenfold Theatre 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeNew Manifest Theatre Manifest Minifest 6TUBU FestWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsSt Edwards Theatre In the Amazon Warehouse Parking LotAustin Playhouse The Heart SellersWhat We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsCandyce Rusk Fathom: Of Women and WaterInspired Minds Blood Brothers What We Talked About
This week on The Writing Community Chat Show, we sat down with someone whose life's work is all about courage, compassion, and transformation. Renee Zukin is an author, educator, coach, and mental health advocate with more than 20 years of experience helping others do the inner work that sparks outer change.Her book, Every Day I'm Brave: Cultivating Resilience to Gain Freedom from Fear (Wonderwell Press, Aug 8, 2025), is a powerful exploration of what it means to face fear, lean into resilience, and live more consciously in today's complex world.Why Renee Zukin Writes About Bravery.Renee's background is as rich as it is inspiring. She's worked in education, studied multiple psychological and healing modalities, and created workshops and programs designed to help others harness the written word as a tool for empowerment.What makes Renee unique is her belief that writing isn't just about storytelling, it's about healing. Through writing, she says, we can process fear, rediscover resilience, and move toward freedom.Every Day I'm Brave.In Every Day I'm Brave, Renee doesn't shy away from the difficult truths. Fear is real. Life is messy. But she argues that we all have the tools to meet that fear with courage, to practice bravery in small, daily acts that ultimately transform our lives.The book is part memoir, part guide, and entirely rooted in Renee's mission: to cultivate resilience and create a ripple effect of compassion in the world.What We Talked About on the Show.During our conversation, Renee opened up about:* How she overcame her own fears and learned to live bravely.* Why writing is one of the most powerful tools for self-healing.* The role of mindfulness and restorative justice in her work.* The challenge of writing a deeply personal book.* What she hopes readers will take away from Every Day I'm Brave.It's a conversation filled with honesty, warmth, and practical wisdom, and one that left me feeling inspired to face our own fears with just a little more courage.Watch the Full Interview.You can catch the full episode with Renee Zukin here, or on our YouTube channel:
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsCity Theatre Company Little Shop of HorrorsLa Fenice's Spark Pillar of Fire What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsBottle Alley Theatre We Need to Do SomethingStar Bandit Foundation Stargaze Theatre Festival What We Talked About
Listen to the Show Right Click to Save GuestsGround Floor Theatre Amy and the OrphansColdframe Collective Pericles: Prince of Tyre What We Talked About
Rob Cook isn't your average tax guy. Yes, he's a CPA and CFP®, but more than that — he's a strategist who knows that taxes are your #1 expense and the most overlooked wealth-building lever. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of proactive planning, why tax prep is not the same as tax strategy, and how even savvy entrepreneurs leave money on the table. Rob shares the mindset shifts, frameworks, and real-life examples that help his clients keep more, grow faster, and live freer. We also talk about the emotional side of money, the myths around real estate and write-offs, and why choosing the right advisor is one of the most important money decisions you'll ever make. What We Talked About: 3:42 – The difference between tax prep and tax planning 8:17 – Why wealthy people prioritize tax strategy first 14:11 – The story of a client who saved $100K with one shift 22:45 – When your accountant becomes a liability, not an asset 31:29 – Why investing in the right advisor is a wealth decision
Cleo Escarez is the founder of Redyoos, a company transforming jewelry production through circular economy principles and clean tech. With leadership experience at Starbucks, Williams Sonoma, and Gap Inc., she's a seasoned strategist who formerly served as COO at Boma Jewelry. Where she led sustainable, ethical operations. Her mission? Drive positive impact by reducing waste and promoting responsible consumption across the fashion and jewelry industries.
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