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Welcome to the Jazz Lion’s Den, a journey through Levy Lee Simon’s debut Memoir Odyssey Towards The Light
This episode of the Jazz Lion's Den features a dramatic and vivid excerpt from his time at Star Hill, a hardcore treatment facility, highlighting the intense and emotionally charged experiences he faced. This marked a critical turning point in Simon's life, filled with real-life characters and raw honesty about his battle with addiction.
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BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-Towards-Light-Book-1/dp/B0CNX82PJR
WEBSITE: https://www.levyleesimon.com/
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/levyleethejazzlion/
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TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@levylee235?lang=en
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An Emmy-nominated TV journalist, Christine O'Donnell, recounts her unexpected firing from a Fox News station following a misunderstood social media post. She details her challenging journey from being misjudged and outcast in the news industry to rediscovering her self-worth through therapy and starting a successful podcast agency. This conversation, filled with personal anecdotes and professional insights, highlights resilience, the evolving nature of media, and the importance of storytelling in healing.
Christine O’Donnell
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Hilary Phelps, the sister of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, shares her journey of keeping her sobriety a secret. She discusses her childhood, growing up in a supportive and dedicated family, and her early success as a competitive swimmer. However, she also opens up about her struggles with self-doubt and anxiety, which led her to turn to alcohol and drugs as a way to cope. Phelps talks about the impact of these substances on her mental health and how they affected her performance in swimming competitions. Hilary Phelps shares her journey of addiction and recovery, highlighting the themes of shame, acceptance, and the power of sharing one's story. She discusses the role of relationships and the pressure to conform to her drinking habits. Hilary emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and the freedom that comes with being open about her sobriety. She also reflects on the significance of being a sober mom and her gratitude for being present in her children's lives. Hilary shares her journey of recovery and the tools she uses to maintain her sobriety, including therapy and community support. She also talks about her podcast, The Right Room, which provides a safe space for women to share their stories of transition and healing. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and self-acceptance.
Hilary Phelps:
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Website_ https://www.hilaryphelps.com/
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Hilary Phelps, the sister of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, shares her journey of keeping her sobriety a secret. She discusses her childhood, growing up in a supportive and dedicated family, and her early success as a competitive swimmer. However, she also opens up about her struggles with self-doubt and anxiety, which led her to turn to alcohol and drugs as a way to cope. Phelps talks about the impact of these substances on her mental health and how they affected her performance in swimming competitions. Hilary Phelps shares her journey of addiction and recovery, highlighting the themes of shame, acceptance, and the power of sharing one's story. She discusses the role of relationships and the pressure to conform to her drinking habits. Hilary emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and the freedom that comes with being open about her sobriety. She also reflects on the significance of being a sober mom and her gratitude for being present in her children's lives. Hilary shares her journey of recovery and the tools she uses to maintain her sobriety, including therapy and community support. She also talks about her podcast, The Right Room, which provides a safe space for women to share their stories of transition and healing. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of authenticity, vulnerability, and self-acceptance.
Hilary Phelps:
Email_ [email protected]
Website_ https://www.hilaryphelps.com/
Linkedin_ https://www.linkedin.com/in/hilary-phelps-6143695/
Instagram_ https://www.instagram.com/hilaryphelps_ @therightroomofficial
X_ https://x.com/HilaryPhelps
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In this heartfelt and deeply moving podcast episode, host Laura Cathcart Robbins and guest Nikki Mark discuss Nikki's personal journey of grief and healing following the sudden passing of her son, Tommy, at the age of 12. Nikki, the author of 'Tommy's Field: Love, Loss, and the Goal of a Lifetime', shares how her son's spirit inspired a community to come together to build 'Tommy's Field', a soccer field that serves as a place of play and remembrance. Throughout the conversation, Nikki reflects on the mystical experiences and signs she received after Tommy's passing, the community's overwhelming support, and the meaningful impact of channeling grief into creating something beautiful and inclusive. The conversation also explores themes of spirituality, love, and the enduring connection between a mother and her son. The episode highlights Nikki's mission to honor her son's life through the construction of more community fields and the donation of book proceeds to the TM23 Foundation.
Nikki Mark:
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Website - https://nikkimark.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healingwithnikki/
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Book - Tommy's Field: Love, Loss, and the Goal of a Lifetime
https://nikkimark.com/tommys-field/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NikkiMark
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter interview Nikki Mark, author of 'Tommy's Field,' who shares her profound journey of healing after the loss of her son, Tommy. Nikki delves into how soccer became a beacon of hope, leading to the creation of Tommy's Field and her involvement in the TM 23 Foundation. Despite her non-religious upbringing, Nikki discusses the spiritual connection she maintains with Tommy, narrated through poignant stories and shared family dynamics. She highlights the transformation of grief into community action, emphasizing themes of love, resilience, and the power of collective support. The episode underscores how Nikki, with her community, turned a neglected park into a sanctuary for kids, fostering joy and unity. Tune in for an inspiring tale of finding meaning and purpose through loss and the enduring impact of a beloved child's spirit.
Nikki Mark
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Website - https://nikkimark.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healingwithnikki/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NikkiMarkAuthor
Book - Tommy's Field: Love, Loss, and the Goal of a Lifetime
https://nikkimark.com/tommys-field/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NikkiMark/videos
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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, host Laura Cathcart Robbins and her co-host, Scott Slaughter, converse with Yusuf Dahl, an entrepreneur, educator, and advocate. Dahl shares his compelling journey from a troubled youth and prison sentence to becoming a Princeton graduate and a staunch advocate for housing reform. The discussion highlights Yusuf's early life in Milwaukee, his experiences with the juvenile and prison systems, and how he transformed his life with the help of mentors and sheer determination. Central to the conversation is the Thurman Amendment, a law allowing housing discrimination against individuals with drug distribution convictions. Yusuf passionately details his efforts to raise awareness and work towards repealing this outdated and damaging legislation, emphasizing the impact on communities of color and personal stories of resilience and action. The episode sheds light on systemic issues, personal redemption, and the power of advocacy to drive change.
Yufus Dahl:
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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, host Laura Cathcart Robbins and her co-host, Scott Slaughter, converse with Yusuf Dahl, an entrepreneur, educator, and advocate. Dahl shares his compelling journey from a troubled youth and prison sentence to becoming a Princeton graduate and a staunch advocate for housing reform. The discussion highlights Yusuf's early life in Milwaukee, his experiences with the juvenile and prison systems, and how he transformed his life with the help of mentors and sheer determination. Central to the conversation is the Thurman Amendment, a law allowing housing discrimination against individuals with drug distribution convictions. Yusuf passionately details his efforts to raise awareness and work towards repealing this outdated and damaging legislation, emphasizing the impact on communities of color and personal stories of resilience and action. The episode sheds light on systemic issues, personal redemption, and the power of advocacy to drive change.
Yusuf Dahl:
Email: [email protected]
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/YusufDahl/
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/yusufdahl/
X: https://twitter.com/YusufDahl
Website: https://www.yusufdahl.com/
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room' podcast, host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Veronica Cisneros, a licensed marriage and family therapist and women's coach. Veronica recounts her tumultuous upbringing with a gang member and heroin addict father and a tenaciously supporting mother. She shares her near-divorce experience and how she and her husband, Willie, overcame childhood dysfunction. Through compelling storytelling, the episode explores the transformation of their troubled marriage into one based on trust and friendship. Veronica's work in empowering high-achieving women through her podcast, 'Empowered and Unapologetic', and her practice, Outside the Norm Counseling, is highlighted. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of modeling happiness, community support, and mutual appreciation.
Veronica Cisneros:
Email - [email protected]
Website - https://veronicacisneros.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyveronicacisneros/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredandunapologetic/
Podcast - EMPOWERED AND UNAPOLOGETIC PODCAST
https://veronicacisneros.org/empowered-unapologetic
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@empoweredandunapologetic/videos
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room' podcast, host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Veronica Cisneros, a licensed marriage and family therapist and women's coach. Veronica recounts her tumultuous upbringing with a gang member and heroin addict father and a tenaciously supporting mother. She shares her near-divorce experience and how she and her husband, Willie, overcame childhood dysfunction. Through compelling storytelling, the episode explores the transformation of their troubled marriage into one based on trust and friendship. Veronica's work in empowering high-achieving women through her podcast, 'Empowered and Unapologetic', and her practice, Outside the Norm Counseling, is highlighted. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance of modeling happiness, community support, and mutual appreciation.
Veronica Cisneros:
Email - [email protected]
Website - https://veronicacisneros.org
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyveronicacisneros/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredandunapologetic/
Podcast - EMPOWERED AND UNAPOLOGETIC PODCAST
https://veronicacisneros.org/empowered-unapologetic
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@empoweredandunapologetic/videos
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Toni Will, the only female professional hockey general manager, discusses her experiences and challenges in a male-dominated industry, in which she can be the only female in the room during board meetings. She also talks about her commitment to living an alcohol-free and drug-free lifestyle. Toni shares her love for her community in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and the philanthropic initiatives, such as the Kalamazoo Promise, that make it a special place to live. She discusses her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in hockey and her efforts to create more opportunities for women in the sport.
Toni shares her journey to sobriety as well as the importance of speaking up and advocating for oneself in professional settings. She goes on to outline her six leadership pillars that she applies to various aspects of her life, including her role as the general manager of the Kalamazoo Wings hockey team. To wrap up the show, Toni shares her various coaching businesses.
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Toni Will, the only female professional hockey general manager, discusses her experiences and challenges in a male-dominated industry in which she can be the only female in the room during board meetings. She also talks about her commitment to living an alcohol-free and drug-free lifestyle. Toni shares her love for her community in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and the philanthropic initiatives, such as the Kalamazoo Promise, make it a special place to live. She discusses her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in hockey and her efforts to create more opportunities for women in the sport.
Toni shares her journey to sobriety and the importance of speaking up and advocating for oneself in professional settings. She then outlines her six leadership pillars, which she applies to various aspects of her life, including her role as the general manager of the Kalamazoo Wings hockey team. To wrap up the show, Toni shares her various coaching businesses.
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The Only One in the Room host Laura Cathcart Robbins is joined by HyeseungSong, a first-generation Korean American artist and author. Today’s interview explores themes of living in the 'shoulds,' navigating college life, the model minority myth, mental health, and the pursuit of success. Hyeseung shares her experiences growing up as an Asian American immigrant, dealing with conditional love, and hiding her family's imperfections. She discusses the pressure to excel academically and the impact of societal expectations on her mental health. Hyeseung also talks about finding solace and self-expression through art and the importance of unconditional love for oneself and others.She shares her journey of finding an identity outside of the model minority myth and healing from mental illness through art. The conversation also touches on the cultural expectations placed on first-generation immigrants and the struggle to be authentic in a society that values perfection. Haesung's book, 'Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl,' delves into these themes and aims to bring awareness and understanding to the struggles faced by Asian Americans.
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• Website - http://hyeseungsong.com
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• Book - Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl https://www.amazon.com/Docile-Memoirs-Not-So-Perfect-Asian-Girl/dp/166800366X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1XD2YOM6NGYS6&keywords=hyeseung%20song%20docile&qid=1701392504&sprefix=docile%20hyeseung%2Caps%2C76&sr=8-1
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins interviews Hyeseung Song, a first-generation Korean painter, and author of 'Docile: Memoirs of a Not So Perfect Asian Girl.' Hyeseung shares her experiences growing up under the pressures of the model minority myth and societal expectations and how she ultimately found solace and unconditional self-expression through art. The conversation delves into themes of mental health, cultural identity, and the evolving definition of success, offering profound insights into Hyeseung's life story and her debut memoir. They also discuss the challenges of transitioning from a small Texas town to an affluent environment, family dynamics, and the journey of publishing her memoir. The episode highlights the importance of authenticity and self-acceptance amidst external pressures and expectations.
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Website - http://hyeseungsong.com
PUBLICIST: Shannon Hennessey, Simon & [email protected]
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/hyeseungs
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Book - Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl https://www.amazon.com/Docile-Memoirs-Not-So-Perfect-Asian-Girl/dp/166800366X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1XD2YOM6NGYS6&keywords=hyeseung%20song%20docile&qid=1701392504&sprefix=docile%20hyeseung%2Caps%2C76&sr=8-1
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins is joined by Myra Flynn, host of the podcast Homegoings. This Emmy-nominated show explores Black stories and experiences through the lens of art. They discuss Myra's journey in journalism, her mixed-race upbringing in predominantly white Vermont, and how her experiences shape her understanding and portrayal of Black identity.
The conversation dives into topics like interracial marriage, biracial identity, systemic racism, and the role of art in making difficult subjects more palatable. They also touch upon the impact of George Floyd's murder on media representation and the challenges and privileges of DEI work. Myra shares insights from her podcast episodes, including interviews with notable figures like Rachel Dolezal and discussions on the complex facets of biracial identity.
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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homegoings/id1688616856
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins is joined by Myra Flynn, host of the podcast Homegoings. This Emmy-nominated show explores Black stories and experiences through the lens of art. They discuss Myra's journey in journalism, her mixed-race upbringing in predominantly white Vermont, and how her experiences shape her understanding and portrayal of Black identity.
The conversation dives into topics like interracial marriage, biracial identity, systemic racism, and the role of art in making difficult subjects more palatable. They also touch upon the impact of George Floyd's murder on media representation and the challenges and privileges of DEI work. Myra shares insights from her podcast episodes, including interviews with notable figures like Rachel Dolezal and discussions on the complex facets of biracial identity.
For More on Myra Flynn:
Email - [email protected]
Website - https://www.myraflynn.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myraflynn/
Facebook: facebook.com/myraflynnmusic
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/myraflynn
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homegoings/id1688616856
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Myra Flynn
Myra Flynn joined Vermont Public in March 2021 and is Homegoings's DEIB Advisor, Host, and Executive Producer. Raised in Vermont, Myra Flynn is an accomplished musician who has come to know the lay of the dirt road and that much more intimately through touring both well-known and obscure stages all around the state and beyond. She also has experience as a teaching artist and wore many hats at the Burlington Free Press, including features reporter and correspondent, before her pursuits took her deep into the art world. Before joining Vermont Public, Myra spent eight years in the Los Angeles music industry.
Homegoings is a show that invites listeners to be a fly on the wall, privy to candid and genuine conversations about race. Host and musician Myra Flynn explores themes that fearlessly straddle that line between necessary and uncomfortable as she speaks with artists, experts, and regular folks all over the country about their literal skin in the game — of everyday life. Homegoings is storytelling — with a heartbeat. No topic is off the table, and there's no such thing as going "too deep." These are the conversations that are our birthright to have and the stories we are lucky to hear.
Episode Finding My Voice: A Conversation with Tracy” The D.O.C.” Curry
Tracy “The D.O.C.” Curry is the OG of hip-hop, one of the originators of the genre itself. In 1989, a horrible car accident damaged his vocal cords at the height of his career. On this episode of Homegoings, Tracy shares how he found his voice and his purpose again on the other side of tragedy.
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Navigating Love and Expectations with Todd Baratz
In this insightful episode of 'The Only One in the Room' podcast, host Laura Cathcart Robbins chats with psychotherapist and sex therapist Todd Baratz about dating, relationships, and the importance of managing expectations. Todd shares personal stories from his difficult upbringing, struggles with depression and substance use, and how these experiences led him to his profession. He discusses the common issues he encounters in his practice, such as communication problems and relational anxiety, and offers candid advice about the importance of giving people a chance, especially in the context of dating. The episode explores broader themes of vulnerability, cultural shifts in mental health and relationships, and the transformative power of therapy.
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins speaks with Annie Gedger, who shares poignant insights into her life after the tragic loss of her husband while she was six months pregnant. Annie discusses how she navigated single motherhood, the process of grieving, and eventually learning to love again. Listeners gain a heartfelt understanding of Annie's journey through captivating stories about keeping her late husband's memory alive for her son and the importance of communal support in healing. Additionally, she reflects on the profound impact of her new partner, Scott, and how she balances her past and present relationships. This episode serves as a touching testament to resilience, the complexity of grief, and the enduring strength of love.
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Book -The Fifth Chamber
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In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' host Laura Cathcart Robbins speaks with Annie Gedger, who shares poignant insights into her life after the tragic loss of her husband while she was six months pregnant. Annie discusses how she navigated single motherhood, the process of grieving, and eventually learning to love again. Listeners gain a heartfelt understanding of Annie's journey through captivating stories about keeping her late husband's memory alive for her son and the importance of communal support in healing. Additionally, she reflects on the profound impact of her new partner, Scott, and how she balances her past and present relationships. This episode serves as a touching testament to resilience, the complexity of grief, and the enduring strength of love.
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Book -The Fifth Chamber
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Podcast - https://www.annegudger.com/podcast-grief-and-gratitude
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