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March 25, 2025

Thinking Classrooms: Engaging Math with Robin Kubasiak

Robin Kubasiak, a 23-year-veteran math teacher at Sturgis High School, Sturgis, MI.,s shares insights on fostering student engagement, shifting traditional teaching methods, and using technology to deepen mathematical thinking. Whether you are an...
March 18, 2025

Navigating Grief

Grief is not just about pain. It is also about learning, growth, and resilience. There is no “right” way to grieve, nor is there a timeline. The pain may never go away, but over time it becomes more manageable. Healing is about learning to live with...
March 11, 2025

Fraud: Will this illegal travesty of justice never end? Not until people are fed up and demand ending

Fraud is intentionally deceiving others for financial or personal gain. It involves false (untrue) representation, concealment, and breach of trust. There are thousands of ways in which people of all ages can become victims, losing their money, and,...
March 4, 2025

Making Love Last 2

Are you sabotaging your chances of finding lasting true love by harboring one or more of the six recognized love-killer beliefs? Are you looking for perfection and won’t settle for less? You need a new mindset about love and long-term relationships....
Feb. 25, 2025

Finding Love Again: A Senior's Guide to Online Dating.

Finding love online works! Many couples of all ages say they met online. Will it work for you? Maybe. Do you want to find love again? Are you willing to learn how to be successful at it? Can you turn on a computer? Can you maintain a positive mindset,...
Feb. 18, 2025

Making Love Last: A conversation about why love changes over time and what to do about it.

A conversation about how to make love last. We meet someone new and we feel something different. Sparks fly. We are "in love" forever. It’s our soulmate! Then what? life happens. Work, meals, laundry, cleaning, the kids... Who has time (or energy) for...
Feb. 12, 2025

Don't Let Your Insecurities Silence Your Dreams: To Win You Must Have A Plan, and Work It!.

John Preston helps small and midsize business owners thrive. Most business owners excel at their craft but suck at the business side causing stress and missed opportunities. With a Hall of Fame sales coaching career, John has helped thousands boost...
Feb. 5, 2025

True Love: What Is It? How Do I know I'm in Love?

What is love? How do I know I'm in love? Ever ask yourself these questions? Award-winning author and show host, Shelby Wagner, dives deep into the subject of love and recalls the childhood taunt, "First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes...
Jan. 22, 2025

The Scam Epidemic: Protect Your Money and Mind, Education is the Solution.

A scam is the act of deceiving another in order to get them to part with something of value or a legal right and it is against the law. Synonyms are fraud, swindle, con, hustle, bunko, bunco, etc. One in every ten seniors is a victim of identity theft...
Jan. 15, 2025

Gratitude and Forgiveness: We must love and forgive ourselves or we cannot love and forgive others.

Annie Rettic, author, speaker, songwriter and singer, shares her story from "heartache to healing". Her "roadmap to resilience" began when she realized she did have some things to be grateful for. She embraced them, forgave herself, and began living...
Jan. 7, 2025

New Every Morning: Practical applications of daily renewal in faith and life.

An inspiring conversation as we explore the timeless truths of the beloved hymn Great is Thy Faithfulness. Pastor Carl reflects on the hymn’s message of renewal, steadfast love, and unwavering hope in the midst of life’s challenges. Pastor shares...
Dec. 31, 2024

Creating Spaces: The Art of Woodwork and Renovations with Rick Hume, a blind businessman's hobby.

Rick, a retired businessman and skilled woodworker talks about his latest project, the renovation of his lake house. Though he is blind, Rick's passion for working with wood has led him to craft beautiful spaces using adaptive technology. "Renovation...
Dec. 24, 2024

Seeing Beyond Sight: A Journey of Resilience and Success. A life well-lived despite being blind.

Rick shares his remarkable journey of overcoming the challenges of losing his vision due to the congenital condition, Retinosa Pigmetosa and how he has learned to live a full and purposeful life in spite the lossj. He offers valuable insights about...
Dec. 17, 2024

Who is Bonita Bell-Andersen? Successful financial advisor, author of the newly released book on amazon

A new podcast, “Ask Good Questions,” offers insightful conversations about important financial matters with host, Bonita Bell-Andersen and her engaging guests. The loss of a loved one brings with it a sudden host of unique challenges and opportunities...
Dec. 10, 2024

Who is the Pipeman and how Talk4Media was born.

Dean K. Piper had a vision of Internet radio's future. Motivated by his ex-boss's scorn and the loss of his job, his dream soon became a reality. Talk4Media & Pipeman Productions is globally recognized as a #1 ranked, full-service, ecofriendly,...
Dec. 4, 2024

Comfort Ye My People: reluctant to call or visit a friend who is mourning the loss of a loved one?

What do you say to a grieving friend? Be gentle with them. Each person grieves in their own way. That is okay. We listen when they speak. We offer our condolences. We share food with them. We share our memories. We cry and we laugh. We hold their...
Nov. 27, 2024

Ghosting: What it is and What to do About It

Have you been ghosted? Host Shelby Wagner has felt your pain and in this broadcast frankly shares her experiences. Whenever a person with whom you have been close for some time, suddenly disappears without warning, you are left feeling hurt, rejected,...
Nov. 13, 2024

Memories of MK-ULTRA: A Journey of Discovery from Darkness to Deliverance

Manhattan Book Group will publish Bill Yarborough’s highly anticipated novel, Memories of MK-ULTRA, November 2024. This novel is based on the repressed memories of Bill, his brother, and his sister, who were young child participants in the CIA's...
Nov. 4, 2024

Dating After Fifty: Handling Objections to Late-in-Life Romance.

Does internet dating work? According to http://www.datingsitereviews.com, out of 49 million Americans in 2021, 46% had met their current partners online. Will it work for you? Why not? Author Shelby Wagner shares her insights and strategies for...
Oct. 29, 2024

From "My Indiana Home" to Nashville: A Conversation with Award-winning Singer Shawn Richa

What is it like to record a music album of your original songs in the same recording studio booth used by giant artists like Alan Jackson and Dolly Parton? Shawn Richards, state and national award-winning singer/songwriter from Indiana, shares his...
Oct. 22, 2024

Stay Young: 10 Proven Steps to Ultimate Health

Judy Gaman, CEO Medicine of Texas, Podcast host, shared her book, Stay Young: 10 Steps to Ultimate Health. Judy's passion is to educate and elevate people by helping them discover their true life passions and reach their full potential while living...
Oct. 8, 2024

Pig Butchering and Other Destructive Scams

Discover the ins and outs of pig-butchering and other scams to safeguard your finances. By familiarizing yourself with how scammers operate, the deceptive strategies they employ, and the warning signs to recognize, you can protect yourself and your...
Oct. 1, 2024

Faith Conquers Fear #2

Pastor Carl Litchfield dives deep into the theme of fear, exploring how it often clouds our judgment and steals our joy. He reveals that while God’s love encourages us to embrace hope, the enemy seeks to instill doubt and anxiety. Through personal...
Sept. 24, 2024

From Boardroom to Breakthroughs: Jeff Ford's Mission to Empower Entrepreneurs in North Africa.

From a corporate automotive career, working with companies like Audi, Lexus, and Mercedes Benz, Jeff Ford created a successful landscaping/swimming pool business, which he sold after ten years for a profit. Passionate about education, he became a...