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TRAVEL – Return to the Coca-Cola Trail with Larry Jorgensen

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My guest is Larry Jorgensen, author of the new book Return to the Coca-Cola Trail.  Be sure to check out Larry's first appearance on the show discussing the first book in this series.  In the newest installment, he highlights additional towns with notable Coca-Cola history, where to find collectibles and murals and signage featuring the company.  We also talk about the connection ...
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PARENTING – Confessions of a Helmet-Free Childhood with Cinnia Curran Finfer

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My guest is Cinnia Curran Finfer, author of Confession of a Helmet-Free Childhood: True-ish Tales of an Analog Upbringing.  In the book, Cinnia recounts 13 stories from her childhood that both convey the sign of the times and also parallel experiences that many of us have had as children.  We focus in on what life was like growing up in the late 60s and early 70s and how it compares to...
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Ep 057 – A Libertarian Walks Into A Bear By Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

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My guest is Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, author of the new book A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear.  The story features the town of Grafton, NH and what happens when a libertarian group descends upon the town to make it their own utopia and a burgeoning bear problem.  We talk about the uniqueness of the town and its people as well as lessons to be learned about community and health. To purc...
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Ep 037 – Authentic Leadership

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Our guest is Danessa Knaupp, author of Naked At Work: A Leader's Guide to Fearless Authenticity and executive coach.  We discuss key points in the book including dealing with shame, facing failure, and what it means to be authentic.  Danessa shares poignant stories in the book from her own experiences as well as from her clients.  She typically shares her expertise with C suite ex...
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Ep 036 – Retirement Planning and Solo Agers

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Our Guest is Sara Zeff Geber, PhD, owner of Life Encore.  Sara specializes in retirement coaching - helping her clients plan for how they want to spend their retirement.  We discuss the need to have a community and avoid isolation, finding your interests and passions for retirement, and understanding what kind of living situation or care setting is right for the retiree.  We also ...
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Ep 035 – Teaching Children Kindness

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Our guest is Wendy Gilhula, author of the children's book series Pika Bunny.  We cover the importance of teaching our kids how to be kind, how to deal with feelings, and considering others' feelings.  We also chat about the impact of technology and screentime on children's manners and courteousness and also how, as a parent, your actions speak louder than words.  To purchase books...
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Ep 026 – Career and Finance Advice Through History Lessons

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Our guest is John Vespasian, author of Undisrupted: How highly-effective people deal with disruptions We discuss how historical examples of people having career success and persevering to find their passion can serve as lessons today for us to find our own success.  We also focus on personal finance as well and emphasize the importance of reading and understanding investments to allow your...
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Ep 025 – Dealing with Cancer

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Our guest is Renee A. Exelbert, Ph.D., CFT, a licensed psychologist and certified elite personal trainer.  She was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 37 shortly after discovering she was pregnant.  She tells her powerful story about dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and life.  Our discussion takes us through the emotions encountered, family communication, and healthcare...
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Ep 020 – The Coca-Cola Trail – Tourist Points of Interest in Southern US States

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Our guest is Larry Jorgensen, author of The Coca-Cola Trail.  The book profiles the first independent Coca-Cola bottlers primarily based in the southern United States.  He tells the stories of the unique families and towns that helped make Coca-Cola a household name. We talk about a number of towns featured in the books as well as their families, what makes then similar and what makes t...
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Ep. 017 – New Year’s Goals and Rise of Skywalker Review

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In this episode, we recap what the show has done in its first 4 months and where we are headed into the future.  Greg shares how some of his personal goals align with the podcast goals. Around minute 22, Brandon, Eric, and Greg give their reviews of the new Star Wars film, Rise of Skywalker.  Brandon is positive, Eric is negative, and Greg is somewhere in between. For more information, visit subu...
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