A podcast about change in the legal profession. Yes, how legal technology is changing things, but also changes in legal education, hiring trends, #metoo, etc. There will be lawyer guests -- but hopefully also legal secretaries and law librarians and students and technologists and anyone else with a stake in how law is practiced in the U.S.
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The Uplifters Podcast is the 2023 Gold Signal Award Winner for Most Inspiring Podcast. This show is dedicated to celebrating the Uplifters. In each episode you’ll discover: -The deeply personal stories of courageous and inspiring women who have worked through challenges to create big, joyful lives -The way their blocks and barriers became tools for success -The powerful mindset techniques you can use to create your biggest life The research is clear: If we surround ourselves with people who ...
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The #1 Moti-tainment Podcast in the World. Here to inspire and educate motivated people to upgrade their lives with us and learn from some of the top individuals in all types of fields. Spreading positivity, laughs, and real stories to help thrive in a world were you se alot of the opposite.
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Top Shelf Podcast with Carol Ann Tack
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Project Camelot: To provide researchers, activists and ‘whistleblowers’ with access to all forms of media in order to get the truth out.
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Welcome to Baeland y'all! We're two Bluegrass besties who use our backgrounds in writing, music, pop-culture + art to discuss topics that are relevant to us and our peers. Check us out as we discuss our intersections with tunes, topics + gossip we love; and remember-- the cultural and social tea is always served best, Before Anything Else.
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Let's talk about what happiness means to you and what you're doing in your life to make you happy. Walking on a path that is enriching and inspirational can bring us through many of life's difficulties. And sharing lessons and experiences with others is such a fun and inspirational way to not only make others happy but to bring happiness alive in your own life. I believe every woman has an fabulous story to tell about their own journey to happiness that may help other women in their lives ev ...
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Award-winning comedy panel show hosted by Danielle Ward, with team captains Margaret Cabourn-Smith and Michael Legge and amazing special guests. In it, two teams work out the right thing to do in strange scenarios and scary situations which range from the everyday to the weird and extreme. Don't feel you have to start at the beginning - we'd suggest you start with the most recent series then work backwards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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As a mother of four, including a child with a disability, Alma Schneider has experienced her fair share of challenges. Yet, rather than letting those trials weigh her down, she's learned to lean into her passions, set healthy boundaries, and uplift those around her. Alma describes herself as a "recovering 'I'm supposed to do everything' person". Um…
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In this week’s episode, you’ll meet Alison Mariella Désir. Author, TV host, community organizer, activist, and running enthusiast - Alison wears many hats, all in service of creating more inclusive spaces in the world of athletics and beyond. From founding Harlem Run to championing diversity in the running industry, Alison's journey is a testament …
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge (Phazo_29) & Lionell McConnell (lj2live_). Two pro-athletes meet up and talk about conflicting views that have on THE 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS. They breakdown what they really saw, the good, the bad, and the ugly. They even invite Eman (@mr.mcn3al) back to give his tak…
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When Susan R. Pryde was diagnosed with stage 4 cirrhosis of the liver, she could have been forgiven for retreating in fear. Instead, she dove headfirst into reclaiming her health and her joy - and the results have been nothing short of extraordinary. Sue's story is one of triumph over adversity, of finding purpose and possibility in the midst of cr…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge (Phazo_29) & Lionell McConnell (lj2live_). Two pro-athletes meet up with QB Sensation (@re4l__). They dive deep into his early football career and talk about decisions he made. They discuss how dominant of an athlete he has been for so long and what mentality it t…
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Meet Cher Hale, an inspiring force of nature who's rewriting the rules of public relations and her own life story. As the founder of Ginkgo PR, Cher is on a mission to create a more equitable media landscape by amplifying the voices of underrepresented authors and entrepreneurs. But her journey to this purpose wasn't a straight line - it was a wind…
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Laced with atmospheric poetry and literature and set in the heart of Denver’s black community, They Can’t Take Your Name by Robert Justice is a gripping crime novel that pits three characters in a race against time to thwart a gross miscarriage of justice—and a crooked detective who wreaks havoc…with deadly consequences. This is the first in a thre…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge (Phazo_29) & Lionell McConnell (lj2live_). Two pro-athletes meet up with a IFL Football star (@coleblackmaan) they dive deep into his early football career and being a star in Virginia getting opporunity to play at the highest level. Struggles with injuries and th…
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Pioneering Criminologist Marcia Morgan Will Show You How to Get Going and Achieve Your Goals at Any Age
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Hey Uplifters, Dr. Marcia Morgan is a force of nature who has dedicated her life to giving women a voice in some of the toughest environments imaginable. From pioneering as one of the first female law enforcement officers in the 1970s to advocating for incarcerated women, Marcia has faced down challenges with grace, grit, and an unshakeable commitm…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge (Phazo_29) & Lionell McConnell (lj2live_). Two pro-athletes meet up and talk about HOT topics in sports world today including untimely losses and Father-son duo making history. The Real Deal McNeal also takes over this episode to help you get to know more about th…
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Today you’ll meet Daisy Auger-Dominguez. Born in New York City but raised in the Dominican Republic, Daisy's journey took her from feeling like an outsider in American high school to becoming a trailblazer in workplace diversity and inclusion. With stints at powerhouse companies like Moody's, Google, and Disney under her belt, Daisy now shares her …
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“This gripping, gritty noir is Upton Sinclair on hormones, the Coen brothers deep-fried.” ~ –Minneapolis Star Tribune about Broiler by Eli Cranor Eli Cranor’s third book, Broiler, is another edge-of-your-seat noir thriller that exposes the dark, bloody heart of life on the margins in the American South and the bleak underside of a bygone American D…
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The SHOCKING Truth About The NFL & Fatherhood Ft. Martez "Meatball" Carter | Unphazed | Ep. 12
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge (Phazo_29) & Lionell McConnell (lj2live_). Two pro-athletes meet up with a Football Legend (@imjust_tez) they dive deep into his past and his humble beginnings and how he became a football star in college and gave him the opportunity to play in the NFL. We also go…
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Hey Uplifters, May I ask for your help with something, right quick? I super love The Uplifters Podcast and all of the amazing stories we’ve featured. I want to make it even better for you, though - so I need your help! I've created a quick survey to understand what you love and what you'd like to hear more about. Please click here to help shape the…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two pro-athletes meet up with Youtube Superstar Eli Mack (@EliMackYoutube) and learn who the man behind the insane football and IRL gaming videos is. He reveals unheard of stories about his rise to Youtube STARDOM starting in music and working…
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In this week's episode, you’ll meet Eliza Factor, an artist and author whose life took an unexpected turn when her first child, Felix, was born with significant disabilities. What began as a challenging and often isolating experience blossomed into a beautiful journey of discovery, innovation, and community-building.Eliza's story begins in 2003 whe…
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With Trouble in Queenstown, Delia Pitts introduces private investigator Vandy Myrick in a powerful mystery that blends grief, class, race, and family with thrilling results. I could not put this book down and it started with the very first sentence! We talk about the book, Delia’s short stories, her familial influences, and her terrific Ross Agency…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two pro-athletes meet up and discuss financial literacy in a way that can benefit ALL people. They both being financial professionals as well understand the Insurance game at a high level and they share takes on the benefits of insurance, the …
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When I was 46 years old, my young husband died suddenly from a heart attack. He died in my arms, and I couldn't save him. This tragedy put my life on a different trajectory...one that could've spelled disaster for my own life for years to come. I wanted to cry in a corner, being catatonic and not interacting with the world. Actually, I did for seve…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two pro-athletes meet up and talk about The 2024 NBA Draft and the hype around Bronny James and the importance of having a father as well as big moves the Dallas maverick are making. They discuss the truth behind sports and the sacrifices they…
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This week, you’ll meet Maysoon Zayid: comedian, bestselling author, and self-proclaimed "lost Kardashian" who's turning pain into laughter and shaking up the world's expectations of disability. With the wit of a standup comic and the wisdom of a sage, Maysoon introduces us to her latest creation - the graphic novel "Shiny Misfits" - and shows us ho…
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Oh my goodness, how thrilled are we all that Ethan Joella is back with his third book,The Same Bright Stars. This uplifting and emotionally resonant novel set in a Delaware beach town, follows a local restaurant owner at a turning point in their life.The Same Bright Stars comes right at you in technicolor, and I loved every single page. We cover a …
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Bad Boys Breaks The Scale, Greatness in Sports, and How To Get Rich in 2024 | Ep. 8 | Unphazed
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two pro-athletes meet up for and give their review of the new BAD BOYS RID EOR DIE Movie with Will Smith and Martin Lawerence. They also dove deep into the their playing careers and speak on how to create a great team and culture. As well as s…
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Shelley Zalis is a force of nature who refuses to play by anyone else's rules. As the founder of The Female Quotient and a pioneering researcher, Shelley has made it her mission to rewrite the playbook for women in business. From transforming online research when everyone said it couldn't be done, to creating the "Girls' Lounge" at male-dominated c…
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Claire Lombardo, NYT bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever Had, returns with another brilliantly observed family drama in which the enduring, hard-won affection of a long marriage faces imminent derailment from events both past and present: Same As It Ever Was. Author Bonnie Garmus calls it, “Witty and insightful…a powerful exploration of marr…
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The Shocking Truth About The CFL: Athlete to Entrepreneur feat. Charles Headen | Ep. 7 | Unphazed
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two athletes meet up for the podcast's 1st interview with a long-time friend Charles Headen. A dynamic football star who dominated the IFL in 2023 winning Special Teams Player Of The Year as Kick Returner. Also has experience in The CFL (Canad…
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When Sarah Krasley was a little girl growing up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, she witnessed the collapse of the local steel industry and the devastating impact it had on her community. Hundreds of thousands of people, including members of her own family, lost their jobs seemingly overnight when the factories closed down. That experience planted a see…
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What You Leave Behind is the powerful new book by Wanda M. Morris, and I am thrilled to host her for this episode! What You Leave Behind is a haunting thriller following a lawyer who after the mysterious disappearance of a local landowner, uncovers a conspiracy that dates back to Reconstruction and still persists in half the US today. For this epis…
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From a young age, Emily Bailey was immersed in the world of human behavior thanks to her emergency room physician father. While most kids got bedtime stories, Emily got psychology journals to read with her dad. This early exposure and a complicated relationship with her mother sparked her curiosity about what makes people tick and set her on a path…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. This is a special Memorial Day episode were Phaz and LJ take time to give shoutout to all that have served and who are no longer with us. They also dive into the hype around Antonio Brown going bankrupt and breakdown what they see in the situa…
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Cleyvis Natera hasn’t always been the author of a critically acclaimed novel. She always knew she wanted to be, and she was certain she had what it took, but big jobs and big paychecks kept distracting her, and the big break she was looking for kept eluding her. Her son’s life-threatening illness triggered an awakening that propelled her to reclaim…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. This is a special episode were Phaz surprises LJ with a Roast inspired by the more recent Tom Brady Roast and past Kill Tony episodes the two go at it. They also talk about the New Wave of stock market investing derived from the Reddit communi…
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Jennifer Maanavi Is Proving That Flubs, Flops, and Pivots Are the Secret Sauce for Lasting Success
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Have you ever felt the exhilarating rush of taking a leap into the unknown? Jennifer Maanavi certainly has. In the latest episode of The Uplifters Podcast, the CEO and founder of Physique 57 takes us on her entrepreneurial journey - from the serendipitous discovery of a life-changing exercise method to the bold decision to start her own business wi…
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For this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing author Henry Wise. He sat down with me to talk about his terrific southern crime debut, Holy City. We talked about his poetry, the craft of writing, his book recommendations, and more. Henry, thank you so much for joining me. Holy City is a captivating debut about a deputy sheriff who finds himse…
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When Jessica Patay's second son Ryan was born, she knew something was different. Ryan didn't cry like other newborns and had trouble feeding. After a month in the hospital with no answers, a DNA test finally revealed Ryan had Prader-Willi syndrome - a rare genetic disorder causing low muscle tone, developmental delays, and an insatiable hunger star…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two athletes meet up and discuss the power of AI and the effects it is having and will continue to have on our country. They speak on financial literacy and talk about ways we can build wealth in today's economy as well as the mystical magic o…
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Meet Sandy Samberg, a nurse practitioner turned serial startup founder. Sandy’s ventures have spanned the full life journey. Her first, BABY-C, created health educational starter kits for parents & caregivers of infants. She then co-founded SOUL RYEDERS, an organization that provides personalized resources, innovative programs, and community suppor…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two athletes meet up and discuss one of the Biggest Boxing Matches of our Generation and that facts behind it. They talk about Road Rage in America and affect it has had on our communities and their personal experiences. And with them both bei…
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Imagine stepping onto a stage, a solitary spotlight illuminating your face as you prepare to bare your soul to a room full of strangers. Now imagine all of those strangers silently encouraging you, laughing and crying along with you, and cheering you on. This is the essence of The Moth, an organization that has captivated audiences worldwide with i…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two athletes meet up and discuss "The Culture" and the current state of Hip-hop and Rap beef circulating the web. The WNBA and their popular and unpopular options on the sport. They also take a deep dive into their own NFL Draft experiences an…
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Unphazed is a Moti-tainment (motivation-entertainment) Podcast with Phazione McClurge & Lionell McConnell. Two athletes meet up and discuss current events, pop-culture, and the economy. They dive deep into their journeys as professional athletes and strive to spark positivity and motivation in the lives of everyone who watches/listens. Subscribe: h…
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a screeching halt, but for Kristy Jeansonne, life took an even more unexpected turn. As the weeks of lockdown ticked by, her husband Brian's sprained ankle stubbornly refused to heal. With doctor’s offices closed it took a stroke of luck - a pediatrician friend's plea into the void of an online medical com…
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Rahti Gorfien is a one-of-a-kind coach for creatives and adults with ADHD. From her hazy days as a young, mischievous actress to embracing her new identity as "Rahti" in an ashram to earning the impressive distinction of getting kicked out of a cult, her journey towards self-discovery and purpose is a wild and wonderful ride. These days, Rahti spen…
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April is Sexual Abuse Awareness Month- a time to raise awareness about sexual violence and educate communities on how to prevent it, honor survivors, and show those who have been impacted by sexual violence that they are not alone. Please share this story. Violated by the adults she looked up to, emotionally abandoned by her parents, and failed by …
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In 1967, a young runner named Kathrine Switzer made history by becoming the first woman to officially enter the Boston Marathon. Her defiant act of fearlessness paved the way for generations of female athletes. As Kathrine took off down the marathon course, an infuriated official named Jock Semple realized she was a woman and tried to forcibly remo…
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I was thrilled to welcome back Edward Ashton for his third visit to talk about his latest release, Mal Goes to War. Mal is a dark comedy wrapped in a techno-thriller that is a a satirical take on war, artificial intelligence, and what it really means to be human. For this episode we talk about the amazing personality of Mal, the ensemble cast, some…
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Some environments will lead you to believe that something is fundamentally wrong with you. I was finally able to sit back and realize there's nothing wrong with me, I just learn differently and I operate differently. When you're able to discover your uniqueness you discover how you individually contribute to the beauty in the world. -Taylor Ratliff…
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Have you ever thought you were too old to try something new? In today's episode of The Uplifters Podcast, Gerilynn Berg is going to prove it's never too late. In fact, like Gerilynn, your whole life may have been preparing you for your next big adventure. Recently, on her 70th birthday, Gerilynn competed in a bodybuilding competition. She oiled up,…
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What a thrill to host Garrard Conley for this episode! Conley is the author of the bestselling memoir, Boy Erased, about his time in a church supported conversion therapy facility, which became a major motion picture. For E141, we spoke about his fiction debut, All the World Beside, an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the love story between …
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Dr. Aziza Shad, a pediatric oncologist, was nominated for The Uplifters Podcast by Terri Tomoff, whose son was cared for by Dr. Shad during 5 rounds of cancer treatment, beginning at age two. In episode 15, Terri described the family’s journey through their 27-year battle. In this episode, you’ll hear from Dr. Shad how she approaches caregiving as …
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