Episode 83: The One About The Doppler Effect with Chris von Ahnen

Cold Open Question of the Week: What’s the farthest you’ve gone on your bicycle?Tonight, we welcome Chris von Ahnen, the new Executive Director of The Deutsch Institute, which has been serving the Northeast Region of Pennsylvania since 1979 and is dedicated to developing and expanding resources and opportunities in order to improve health and well being for persons with special needs. In addition to being an adjunct economics instructor at Lackawanna College in Scranton, Pa., Chris’ past work experiences include:* Director of Employment Services at Goodwill Industries of Northeastern PA* Director of Career Options and Development at Human Resources Center Inc.* Case Manager/Job Developer at PA Career LinkWe’re excited to speak to Chris about his career path, career advice he’s received, career advice he would give to others, and finding his true passion, which he discovered after returning to the workforce following his successful treatment for cancer.Also a cyclist, Chris shares some stories from the road, including climbing Mt. Washington in Vermont. A lifelong pro wrestling fan, we also discuss Chris’ fandom with WWE and other independent organizations, including his reaction to this year’s Royal Rumble.Gary Medals at the Chili Cookoff: Gary’s bourbon infused chili recipe captured 3rd place this past weekend at Rapp Brewing’s Chili Cook-off. We have Gary give us all the ingredients and information of exactly what went down.News of the Weird: Tea for Two? Not if you’re an American!Watch TheBrianLennonShow on Substack:Thank you for reading, listening and watching TheBrianLennonShow! Be sure to subscribe to catch the next episode. Get full access to TheBrianLennonShow at thebrianlennonshow.substack.com/subscribe