”Welcome to ’Fascinating People, Fascinating Places,’ the engaging bi-weekly documentary podcast that takes you on an immersive journey through the realms of news, history, politics, religion, and social justice. Join us as we delve into the depths of these critical subjects with leading experts and celebrity guests who bring their unique insights to the table. If you’re passionate about history, news, or social consciousness, this podcast is your essential guide. Discover moving stories and ...
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Chicago Irish Radio-The O'Connor Show: live interviews done on the show & long-form pre-recorded chats w/fascinating people.
Siobhainn O'Connor & Breege Looney & guests
This spot holds recordings of portions of our live broadcasts and long-form pre-recorded chats with fascinating people. We share all-even the mistakes. Live radio at it's finest. Broadcasting continuously since 1971!
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This Podcast is about meditation & wisdom tradition. I will share passages from ancient books on spirituality intended to bring inspiration and learning to smart, wisdom-seeking experts, thought leaders, coaches, and entrepreneurs, and everyone interested in the topic. I will interview extraordinary people from all kinds of backgrounds in meditation & healing practices. It will also be about philosophers, modern physics, and last but not least, about psychedelic journeys.
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The Charla Anderson Show ~ Collector & Connector of Fascinating People (and EVERYONE is Fascinating!)
Charla Anderson
Who ARE you, exactly? Imagine that whatever you say after the words "I AM" is literally WHO YOU ARE in that very moment. EVERY Single WORD you speak matters. WOW! Do you say what you want or what you don’t want? Do you speak Life or death over yourself? Despite what other people may think or say, OR what you may think about yourself, you are perfect exactly who & where you are right now! Nothing else is required of you. Period. Breathe that in! Imagine the FREEDOM & Peace that knowing you ar ...
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With her mission to reintegrate the human touch into HR, Sonya Atkins-Goodman tirelessly serves her community by cultivating positive cultures and empowerment with servant leadership and a big heart. And can she SING!
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An old Angolan proverb suggests it is the voyage not the ship that is important. And for the people of Angola the voyage has been a long one, from the era of the might Kongo empire, through the slave trade, colonialism, an independence struggle, and more recently decades of civil war. Despite this, in 2015 the capital city Luanda was in was listed …
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Discover how overcoming personal tragedy and loss shaped Coach Jerry Roisentul into an iconic leader with his transformative and passionate approach, inspiring a new generation of innovators and leaders. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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With 52 siblings and overcoming indescribable odds, Mirna Martinez has risen to become an icon who broke generational hood mentality despite all odds. Meet this amazing woman and discover her spit-fire drive! Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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If we can choose to be happy, our lives will be more meaningful and the world will become a much better place. Charla Anderson shares three simple ways to live in your happy place all the time.
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Uncover universal strategies for achieving mindful toughness with Dr. Christine Silverstein’s Hypno-Coaching. Learn how it can help children achieve peak performance, gain a positive mindset, and build a confident self. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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"Witchcraft," and violence in paradise with Dr. Fiona Hukula
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Imagine one day being cast out of your society, subjected to violence or killed simply because you continue to participate in the traditional rituals and activities your community have practiced for generations. It might sound extraordinary but as we’ve seen down the centuries this is what happens when age old activities are suddenly rebranded as w…
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Staci Wright of HeartProfit is solving the mental health crisis through workplace innovation and revolutionizing business. She fosters a compassionate era by integrating care and connection into successful business practices. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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Chicago Irish Radio-The O'Connor Show Chats with Michael Londra of "IRELAND WITH MICHAEL"
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Send us a Text Message. Michael Londra-how to describe? This world famous Tenor was principle singer for the original Broadway production of "Riverdance" . He has gone on to produce musicals, created a hugely popular PBS show-Ireland with Michael, and continues to tour several weeks a year w/a stage production of his tv program. Listen to hear abou…
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Ann Cueva, CEO of Custom Organizing, Inc. helps clients take control of their paperwork and organizational needs. Tune in as she discusses how to plan your grieving process and offer peace of mind to your loved ones. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast
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My ever-evolving home renovation took on a life of its own, spanning months instead of weeks, like the proverbial “two steps forward & one step back” (if not a giant leap back!) Oh, the lessons learned and happy results! Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast…
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Sonic Booms, Feathers, & Dinosaurs: Renowned Paleontologist Philip J. Currie
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Imagine an alien world where a creature could create a sonic boom simply by whipping its tail. Look no further as such creatures once roamed the Earth. This is just one remarkable discovery made by the world renowned Paleontologist Philip J. Currie -- the man whose worked inspire Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park. In this episode, I speak with Phili…
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As a conduit for ‘Revelation’, Gail Blair receives divine wisdom to discern & uncover the energetic and physical roots of dis-ease, & has helped thousands to heal with conscious choices toward their most optimal health. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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The Key To Heart-Centered Leadership With Alan Mikolaj
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Explore heart-centered leadership with author, change agent, coach Alan Mikolaj. Uncover his purpose-driven journey to personal/professional growth and his commitment to the power of partnership. LOVE is his secret sauce! Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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In 1986, anthropologist Patricia Wright arrived in the tropical paradise of Madagascar. Seemingly, she was hunting a ghost: the greater bamboo lemur — then believed to be extinct. Lemurs predate humans by millions of years and have long been prevalent on Madagascar. In contrast, the first human settlers arrived on the Island within the last few tho…
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Mónica Esgueva is a renowned figure whose journey and expertise in mindfulness, personal transformation, and spirituality are transforming lives globally. Mónica is a celebrated self-development teacher and spiritual guide, known for her ability to merge Eastern and Western philosophies into actionable wisdom. Her journey from a successful career i…
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In this unexpected solo episode, Charla Anderson wings it with random words of wisdom and stories as her scheduled guest could not make it. She discusses how to avoid becoming a perfectionist and instead strive for excellence.
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Kemir Baker of J-Intelligence Networks offers insights for spiritual-based emotional health and transformation. Regain your joy and purpose to overcome emotional trauma and build self-esteem with bold resilience.
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The Bizarre Borat-like Regime of Turkmenistan with Bruce Pannier
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The Borat movies were a fun but far fetched parody right? Think again. The Central Asian nation of Turkmenistan is currently ruled by the clownish Gurbangulyýewiç Berdimuhamedow and his son Serdar. He has styled himself as an action hero. Unfortunately he isn't very good at racing, handling horses, firing guns, singing, dancing, weight lifting, rap…
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Charla shares insights from her latest workshop, ‘Adults Need Boundaries TOO - A Legacy Building Journey’ with her Boundaries Barometer, Values Evaluator & Legacy Builder Society. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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Rwanda Genocide Survivor, Political Exile, and Inspiration: Drocella Mugorewera
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In 1994, Drocella Mugorewera was a young mother when Ethnic tensions between Hutu's and Tutsi's rooted in colonial divisions boiled over and led to a horrific genocide in Rwanda that cost up to one million lives. Drocella fled to the comparative safety of the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo before returning home determined to mold a better so…
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Kelly Lord’s unique book is a compelling masterpiece combining her story, resilience, and music. Original songs complement each section as you lose yourself in her journey told with wit, sorrow, pain, grit, and optimism.
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Simón Bolívar: Liberator of The Americas with Prof. Tomas Straka
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Despite being orphaned at a young age, Simon Bolivar was far from an orphan Annie character. Born into a wealthy Criollo family in 1783, his education continued before he made an extensive trip around Europe. While there, he was introduced to ideas of the enlightenment and events such as the French Revolution. Despite his ethnically Spanish roots, …
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As a dedicated tax strategist, criminal investigator, and humanitarian, former NFL star Antomius Wise offers a holistic approach to guide clients toward synergistic harmony and a balanced, enriched life. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast
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How I went from Mafia Enforcer to DOJ Informer: Aiden Gabor Interview
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The DeCavalcante Crime Family of New Jersey were the inspiration for HBO's acclaimed Sopranos drama series. In this episode, I speak with one of their members: Aidan Gabor. He is a mafia henchman, turned DOJ informant and cop. Gabor shares his origin story from his parents escape from Soviet occupied Budapest to his childhood descent into crime and…
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Terilee Harrison’s vision is to help one million people overcome shame. How? BRI Talks – BOLD. REAL. IMPACTFUL. She’s a coach, global speaker, and author who wants YOU to tell your story. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast
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Charla flies solo today as she discusses what society could look like if everyone honors each other as other human beings just trying to do their best with what they have with respect, honesty, and dignity. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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2023 iBAM Chats: Acclaimed Author ColmTóibín generously shares his time
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Send us a Text Message. Siobhainn sits down with celebrated multi-faceted author Colm Tóibín and learns about his creative process, fun asides, and even a bit of a song. He is a novelist, short story writer, journalist, and non-fiction writer. In short, a fascinating person. Colm Tóibín's novels include the following, in no particular order: The So…
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With resilience & courage, Kathryn Brown embraced plant-based holistic nutrition, unwavering faith, & service to others on her path to self-discovery. Read her story of perseverance in ‘The Change’ Book Series with Les Brown. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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Candace: The Woman Who Defeated the Might Roman Empire. Featuring Prof. Stanley M. Burstein
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Rome's first and arguably greatest Emperor Octavian (Augustus) helped to evolve and expand the Roman Republic into an empire that encompassed France, parts of Germany, Asia Minor, Egypt and North Africa. But the seemingly all conquering Roman met his match in an African woman called Candace. Who was she? How did she come to be the de facto leader o…
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Preview: I talk to the Mafia Man Turned Informer Aiden Gabor
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Coming in May, I talk to Mafia gangster turned DOJ informant Aiden Gabor on Fascinating People, Fascinating Places. Guest: Aiden Gabor author of Conflicting Loyalties: My Life as a Mob Enforcer Turned DOJ Informant Creative Commons License: Rebecca EvansTitleO Mio Babbino Caro - Rebecca Evans DescriptionEnglish: O mio babbino caro - A track by Rebe…
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Creator of ELEVATE! The 7 Step Success System for Elevating Your Results in Business & in Life, Patricia Barnett excels in helping others break free from their past and create a life they love living. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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In 1913, Albert Schweitzer, a respected theologian and organist left Alsace-Lorraine and made his way to the French colony of Gabon. As a newly qualified doctor, he decided to to use his skills to establish a free hospital in a remote corner of the French Empire. Schweitzer eventually earned a Nobel prize for his humanitarian work and his hospital …
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Explore healing and harmony with intuitive spiritual healer Debra Graugnard as she shares insights on holistic self-care, spiritual healing, and living in harmony with nature for a more sustainable and peaceful world. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast…
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Israel & Palestine: War and Peace (?) with Dr. Stephen Zunes
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30 years ago the US brokered Oslo accords seemed to herald a new era of peaceful coexistence for Israelis and Palestinians. Yasser Arafat -- long demonized as a terrorist in the Tel Aviv, whilst being hailed as a freedom fighter in Palestine -- shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and politician Shimon Peres. 30 year…
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Charla flies solo today, sharing her wit and wisdom about life and love. With a name that means ‘chat’ in Spanish and ‘joy’ in Greek, there is always something to talk about. Listen in to Charla’s Chat.
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During the last 45 years, Iran has become synonymous with terrorism. While much of its direct, and indirect involvement in these acts is focused on Israel and the Middle East, plots involving Iran and its proxies have been uncovered in nations ranging from Denmark to Thailand. In this episode I speak with Matthew Levitt the Fromer-Wexler Senior Fel…
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