Episodes
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giving back the good: a talk with linda
i am so excited to share with you my conversation with linda! she tells us all about her family growing up, discovering her love for nursing, serving in guatemala in the peace corps, raising a family, and what's she's learned along the way. she is so happy, grateful, and generous & i hope this...
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the struggle is where we learn: a talk with principal dr. mandy chapple
i’m super excited to have dr. mandy chapple on the podcast! she has been one of my professors this semester at byu, and she is awesome!! she is currently the principal at granite technical institute in salt lake city, utah, and has worked in education for over twenty years. we discuss her career...
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life is precious: a talk about faith & loss with scott keate
as an oldest child, competitive athlete, and independent soul, life’s struggles and pain of losing his youngest son jackson have helped scott keate learn to open up about his struggles & appreciate every person around him more fully. in this episode, he also shares how God was in relentless…
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embracing change: with byu anthropology professor mike searcy
i was lucky enough to have mike searcy as my university 101 professor this semester, and as i’ve gotten to know him, i knew i wanted to have him on the podcast! he is an incredible teacher, scholar, and person, and i hope you all will love this episode with him. we talk about his childhood,...
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embracing change: with byu anthropology professor mike searcy
i was lucky enough to have mike searcy as my university 101 professor this semester, and as i’ve gotten to know him, i knew i wanted to have him on the podcast! he is an incredible teacher, scholar, and person, and i hope you all will love this episode with him. we talk about his childhood,...
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building confidence through teaching music: with sierra calabria
i have always been so impressed by the way sierra calabria teaches beginner band. she has a exciting, creative energy that inspires her students love music. this episode was such an amazing opportunity to hear about how her childhood inspired her to be the teacher she is today. she also tells us...
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honestly giving all you have: a talk with tom martin
tom martin is an amazing public speaker, a gifted teacher, and a loving stake president at church, he is truly a special person and i’m honored to have him on the podcast. he shares about his life, from growing up in san diego and attending a performing arts school to college, his mission in...
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teaching with your whole heart: a chat with diane nice
diane nice, or as most kids know her, mrs. nice, truly lives up to her name as being one of the sweetest, most supportive teachers i have ever met. i’m sad i never got to have her as a student myself, but she has been a big mentor and friend for me as i gained interest in teaching and decided to…
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loving others through the highs & lows: a talk with michelle weber
michelle is truly an angel!! she is constantly caring for others in a deep & beautiful way. she is one of my favorite people, and she has been such a special friend to me during high school. i’m very honored to share her life story as she shares how she made it through the highs & lows of...
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blessed along the way: my grandpa’s life story (part one)
i’m excited to introduce you all to my grandpa, (known to the world as karl b. kern :) an accomplished cardiologist and current temple president. today we get to hear about his early childhood memories, being a football underdog, college, special experiences with his friends, and his mission to...
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having hope: a conversation with harriet
join me as i talk with harriet kamae, who is one of my grandmas at church. ever since i met her a few years ago, i have been in awe of her fierce, tender spirit. she has endured so much her life—over and over again overcoming cancers, the death of her husband, and more—but you would never guess...
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what’s it like to be a female police officer? a chat with lauren moe
join me as i sit down and chat with lieutenant lauren moe at the police department… we talk about what it’s like to be a female police officer in a small town, her crazy first day on the job, and her safety advice. she explains how police training works, what she does day-to-day, and how she has...
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never giving up: a talk with tim daw
this episode is special because tim asked to share his story of not giving up. he shares his experiences with the miracles of his parents both living years past their fatal diagnosis and his wife’s survival, along with his basketball coaching career and his unique college path. i hope this…
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bringing faith into content creation with teens pearl & mayim
join me as i chat with my friends pearl & mayim, freshmen girls who both create their own blogs and co-host a podcast, “keeping it real,” where they share their faith and lifestyle with girls across the country. we talk about content creation as a teen, priorities instead of balance, and bringing...
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advocating for autism awareness with momma angel barnes
welcome to a very special episode!! angel came to me suggesting we do an episode to bring awareness and acceptance to children and parents of special needs, specifically since her son emerson has autism. i’m excited to share this and feel honored that angel would trust this important topic with…
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living each day with appreciation: a talk with lanette
i am so excited to share this episode with you! lanette is one of my “grandmas” at church & i have had the privilege of learning so much from her. lanette is the third of ten born in rural wisconsin, & she has so much strength & wisdom from all she has gone through. although she told me she…
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art dreams & the life of an art teacher: with mr. rogers
when i sat down in the art room & mr. rogers began to get excited telling me about his job as an art teacher and about his summer chalk art, i knew this episode was going to be a special one! mr. rogers is one of the most supportive & upbeat teachers i know and i am hyped to have his personality…
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what’s it like to be a full-time sister missionary? a talk with emily & ashley
join me as i talk with two sister missionaries: sister emily olson & sister ashley peterson! we talk about what’s it’s like to be a full time missionary for the church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saints: why did they decide to come, what they’ve experienced, both good and bad, and what they…
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loving learning & being happy at 96 :) with jean birkett
join me as i talk with jean birkett. at 96, she tells us about her travels, teaching, books she’s written, and what it was like to live through the great depression, ww2 and every era since then!! she is a joy & i am so honored to have her on the podcast! you will love her! 💝
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that radio reputation: a talk with phil nee, wrco radio host
radio has fascinated phil nee since childhood, turning into his lifelong career. in today's show, he tells us all about how this passion began, where it's taken him, and what's it's like to work in the industry! if you're curious about the behind the scenes of radio, make sure you don't miss this...
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