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The Truth So Help Me Good
by Barbara Landry
A collaborative exploration of the journey we called Life. Inspired by my upcoming memoir, The Truth So Help me Good.
Episodes
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 46 - Special Guest Kara Kavensky
Kara Kavensky is a corporate communications expert, public relations strategist, author, and podcaster. She has decades of marketing and sales experience in executive leadership and she has been a professional writer for over 25 + years. Her specialty is a strong passion for honest, powerful,...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 45 - Special Guest Ed McDonald
Edward McDonald headed the Justice Department’s largest and most successful Organized Crime Strike Force in Brooklyn throughout the 1980s. He was responsible for the convictions of the leaders of four of the five Mafia families in New York, over sixty La Cosa Nostra capos and soldiers, more than...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - MiniPOD - A Conversation About Grief
Hello Co-journeyers! Welcome to The Truth So Help Me Good Mini POD!! MiniPODs are short episodes that share ideas, spark curiosity, and inspire reflection as we continue exploring this journey we call life—together! Thank you for listening! Executive Producer: Jake Landry * The discussion of...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 44 - Special Guest Tim Smith author of Fault Line
My special guest, Tim Smith, never set out to become a writer, but he carried a story that refused to stay buried. His memoir, Fault Line - Still Standing, follows Tim’s long, uneven path toward healing, identity, and personal truth. With a voice that is direct, reflective, and at times...
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The Truth So Help Me Good MiniPOD - The Misdelivered Package
Hello Co-journeyers! Please join me with the second edition of The Truth So Help Me Good Mini POD!! Mini PODs are short episodes that share ideas, spark curiosity, and inspire reflection as we continue exploring this journey we call life—together! Thank you for listening! Executive Producer Jake...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 43 - Special Guest Ana Hebra Flaster
Ana Hebra Flaster was nearly six when her family fled Cuba and settled in Nashua, New Hampshire. After graduating from Smith College and enjoying a career in software consulting, she began her writing career. Her writing about Cuba and Cuban Americans has appeared in the The Wall Street Journal,...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 42- Special Guest Lena Fein
Lena Fein is an author, retired engineer, and philanthropist based in San Francisco. A graduate of Engineering at UC Berkeley, Lena spent decades as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at a successful high tech company. When Lena was fifty-one, her mother died which propelled Lena on a path of...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 41 - Special Guest Nancy Shear
Hello Co-journeyers! Nancy Shear, author of I Knew a Man Who Knew Brahms, was only fifteen when she began sneaking into Philadelphia Orchestra concerts through the stage door, and seventeen when she was hired as a member of the orchestra’s library staff to help prepare the music; one year later,...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 40 - Special Guest Mario Cartaya
Hello Co-journeyers! Join me and my special guest, Mario Cartaya, author of Journey Back Into the Vault: In Search of My Faded Cuban Childhood Footprints, to hear the amazing story of his return to Cuba after 56 years to rediscover his childhood memories reconnect with unknown family members, and...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 39 - Special Guest Dr. Craig Yorke author of Steep
Hello Co-journeyers! Join me for my discussion with Dr. Craig Yorke as we explore the meaning of success and failure, and how they both shape our life journey.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 3 - Episode 38 - Special Guest Jake Landry
Hello Co-journeyers! Welcome to Season 3 of The Truth So Help Me Good! As we enter this New Year, and for reasons that require no explanation, it is incumbent upon us to take our exploration of the bigger questions about this journey we call life to a new level. Why? Because our hearts and minds...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Special Guest Wendy B. Correa author of My Pretty Baby
My special guest is author Wendy B. Correa. Wendy is a writer, hiker, as well as a licensed massage therapist she has worked in the film, television, multimedia, and music industries in Los Angeles and as a radio DJ in Aspen Colorado. Wendy holds bachelors degrees in psychology and theater arts…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 36 - Special Guest Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor
My special guest, Dr. Carolyn Larkin Taylor is a board-certified neurologist with over 30 years of experience in general neurology. In her poignant memoir Whispers of the Mind, Dr. Taylor shares a series of essays that trace her path from medical school to private practice, revealing moments of...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2- Episode 35 - Special Guest Amy Weinland Daughters
Amy Weinland Daughters is an author, key note speaker and humorist. In her book, You Cannot Mess This Up: A True Story That Never Happened, she gives us her memoir “wrapped in a tortilla of time travel.” In this brilliant and novel approach to memoir, Amy takes us on a journey filled with humor,...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2- Episode 34 - Special Guest Tony Stewart
Hello Co-journeyers! Please join me and my special guest, Tony Stewart, as we discuss his new book, Carrying the Tiger. In his memoir Tony takes us on his late wife, Lynn Kotula’s, cancer journey. He shares with us what it looks like to die with grace, takes us deep into the darkness of grief to...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 33- Special Guest Host Tim Shea
Hello Co-journeyers! Please join me for this special episode where we have changed things up a bit!! Tim Shea, my personal co-journeyer of 25 years, and Special Guest Host, thought it might be fun to interview me to talk about some of the lessons I have learned on my journey! Thank you for...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 32 - Special Guest Author Sally McQuillen
In her debut memoir Reaching for Beautiful, she shares her heart wrenching journey through the loss of her twenty-one-year-old son Christopher with courageous vulnerability. She takes us deep into the pain of grief, and in so doing, teaches us how love triumphs over pain, how love transcends…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 31 - Special Guest Rita Lussier
My special guest Rita Lussier is an award-winning journalist and writer whose column “For the Moment” was a popular feature of The Providence Journal for a dozen years. Her writing has also been featured on National Public Radio, in The Boston Globe, The New York Daily News, and many more. In…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 30 - Special Guest Cynthia Moore
Cynthia Moore is an award-winning playwright and performer who wrote and directed theater in the San Francisco Bay Area for over twenty years. A founding member of Otrabanda Company, she worked with the Blake Street Hawkeyes before leaving the theatre to earn a master’s degree in clinical...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 29 - Special Guest Virginia Deluca
Hello Co-journeyers! I am excited to share my interview with author Virginia Deluca, talking about her recent memoir, If You Must Go, I Wish You Triplets. As a psychotherapist, she dedicated her life to helping her clients navigate unforeseen challenges and painful losses. When her sixty-year-old...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 28 - Special Guest Rebecca Faye Smith Galli
Rebecca (Becky) Faye Smith Galli is an author and columnist who writes about love, loss, and healing. Surviving significant losses has fostered an unexpected but prolific writing career. In 2000, The Baltimore Sun published her first column about playing soccer with her son – from the wheelchair...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 27 - Special Guest Sandra Schnakenburg
Sandra grew up in Barrington, Illinois. She and her husband settled in Singapore, then Australia — where their twins, Kyle and Alexis, were born. After moving back to the United States, Sandra took up the love of writing. A philosophy of curiosity and a promise led her to write her first Memoir,...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 26 - Special Guest Karen Olson
Hello Co-journeyers! If you are wondering how to be a force for good in this crazy world, please have a listen to my interview with Karen Olson, author of Meant for More. Karen provides us with a blueprint for how to cultivate our innate empathy, compassion and kindness through our own…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 25 - Special Guest Gail Lukasik
Gail Lukasik is the author of the best-selling book White Like Her: My Family’s Story of Race and Racial Passing, which The Washington Post named “One of the most inspiring stories of 2017." She is also the author of five mystery novels. Her latest was a gothic historical mystery The Darkness...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 24 - Special Guest Judge Anthony Mohr
Hello Co-journeyers! Please join me and my special guest, Judge Anthony Mohr, as we discuss his memoire entitled Every Other Weekend: Coming of Age with Two Different Dads where he describes living in the shadow of two larger-than-life men, his father and his stepfather, in an age where divorce…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 23- Love is Blind
Hello Co-journeyers! In this Episode we explore what is possible when we eliminate the distractions of bias, judgment and assumptions. When we choose instead to see and hear through the eyes and ears of the heart, and use our curiosity to reach deeper levels of understanding and compassion....
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 22 - Special Guest Rev. Dr. Stephanie Rutt
Hello Co-journeyers! In this episode special guest, Rev.Dr. Stephanie Rutt, joins me to discuss her most recent book, a spiritual memoir entitled Dancing on the Moon, The Non-Ordinary Life I Never Saw Coming. She is an accomplished author, teacher, minister, visionary and activist. Please join me...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2 - Episode 21 - Special Guest Gustavo Guerrero Moradel
Originally from Honduras, my special guest, Gustavo Guerrero Moradel, made the arduous journey to come to the United States at twelve years old. He is a talented singer and songwriter, activist, advocate, teacher and a voice for change and for hope. Please join me in listening to his story, and...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 2- Episode 20 - Phoenix Rising - Turning the Page
Hello Co-Journeyers! I am so grateful to share with you the first episode of Season 2. Moving through the chaos of uncertainty that comes with change can be the most frightening, and yet the most rewarding undertaking we can do on our human journey. Let’s explore together how we can learn to face...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Season 1 Finale - Coming Full Circle
Hello Co-journeyers. Thank you for a wonderful Season 1, and your willingness to ask the hard questions, stay open, and grow! In this Season 1 Finale we explore the nature of change and our relationship to it. Looking forward to being with you again soon. Take care, and be well! 🥰. Executive...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 18 - Lessons Learned From The Rolling Stones
In this Episode we explore the meaning behind the iconic refrain that “you can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes you might find you get what you need!”. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 17 - Music, Melancholy, and Meaning
In this Episode we explore the meaning of our longing. How sorrow can be transformed to beauty and meaning, and serve as a reminder of our shared human experience. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 16 - Let Your Voice Be Heard
In this Episode we explore the meaning of Passover for all people, and the power of fighting for what we want to create in the world. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 15 - Bringing Our Lens Into Focus
In this Episode we explore how our beliefs and thoughts shape our reality, and how we can choose to change them. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 14 - Special Guest Michelle Chase
In this Episode, my dear friend Michelle Chase and I explore the nature of friendships, and how people can cross our path in the most serendipitous way! Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 13 - Take Root and Grow!
In this Episode we explore the Spring Equinox, lessons learned from seed planting, and trusting our innate wisdom to become who we are meant to be. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 12 - Special Guest Carol LaChance
Carol LaChance is a published author who grew up in post WWII England. She came to the United States at the age of 20. In her Memoir she weaves a vibrant tapestry of both her inner and outer journeys, as influenced by her father, her husband, and her horse. All of which is steeped in spirituality...
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 11 - There’s No Place Like Home - Choosing Courage Over Fear
In this Episode we explore the meaning of home, the danger of fear, and the power to choose Courage. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 10 - The Mouse and The Mountain
In this Episode we explore the phenomenon of coincidence, and the possibility that our experiences may have more meaning than we may think. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 9 - Special Guest Penny Dickson
In this Episode, special guest, Penny Dickson, shares with us the story of her writing journey and the connection between putting our challenges on the page and transforming our pain into healing. Penny’s wisdom and inspiration from nature is a true gift you do not want to miss! Executive…
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 8 - Listening to the Language of the Soul
In this Episode we explore how sorrow and longing unite us in compassion. Executive Producer: Jake Landry
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 7 - From Out of The Darkness
Together we explore the wisdom of Nature, its cycles and seasons, and finding the light that comes out of the darkness.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 6 - People Who Need People
In this Episode we explore the impact of shame, the promise of miracles, and the importance of connection.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 5 - Finding Forgiveness
In this Episode we explore what is perhaps one of the most challenging and misunderstood parts of the healing journey, Forgiveness. It is a gift we give to ourselves, and in return we receive inner peace and deepen our capacity to love and be loved.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 4 - The Dance of Will and Surrender
In this Episode we explore the difference between being attached to the outcome of our actions and the freedom that comes from surrender.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 3-Taking a Breath
In this Episode we explore the relationship between suffering and compassion. Through the understanding and transformation of our own suffering we learn compassion, for ourselves as well as others.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 2 - The Jewel in the Heart of the Lotus
A look at Memoire, and what we can learn from our own experiences, as well as others.
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The Truth So Help Me Good - Episode 1 - Getting Back to Basics
Hello Co-Journeyers, welcome to The Truth So Help Me Good. A collaborative exploration of this journey we call Life. Please join me in this first episode, where we get back to basics, and discover that everything we need to know we DID learn in kindergarten!
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A collaborative exploration of the journey we called Life. Inspired by my upcoming memoir, The Truth So Help me Good.
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The Truth So Help Me Good is created and hosted by Barbara Landry.
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