In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by a diverse group of locals from Harford County as they share personal stories about the county’s rich history, strong sense of community, and haunted legends. From eerie encounters at the State Theatre to the deep-rooted family history of Harford County's orchards, the conversation dives into the heart and soul of the region. The guests also touch on the paranormal activity tied to historical sites and landmarks, adding a mysterious and emotional layer to the county’s legacy. Whether you're a history buff or a fan of ghost stories, this episode offers a unique blend of heartfelt memories and chilling tales that bring Harford County to life in a way you've never heard before.

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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by Dr. Karoline Fischer, a renowned hypnotherapist and rapid transformational therapy specialist. Dr. Fischer shares her fascinating journey from Austria to New York, initially pursuing acting after winning $100,000 on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. She later transitioned into the world of hypnotherapy, where she now helps individuals heal from trauma, anxiety, and depression by unlocking the power of the subconscious mind. Dr. Fischer dispels common misconceptions about hypnotherapy, discusses the connection between acting and healing, and shares remarkable success stories from her practice. Tune in to learn how hypnotherapy can transform lives and promote emotional healing.

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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we’re joined by experts from the Harford County Health Department to discuss a critical health issue: diabetes prevention. Rich and his guests share personal insights and professional advice on the importance of diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes to prevent diabetes. Listeners will hear real success stories from participants in local diabetes prevention programs and learn about evidence-based strategies to improve their health. Sponsored by the Harford County Health Department, this episode offers invaluable tips for those looking to take control of their health and make lasting lifestyle changes.

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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Neha Negandhi, a TED Speaker, certified life coach, and co-host of the podcast Lentil Soup for the Soul. Neha shares her inspiring journey from magazine writing to hosting a radio show, and now podcasting, as a platform for empowering women through self-healing and personal growth. The conversation delves into how she encourages listeners to shift their mindset, overcome obstacles, and view challenges as opportunities for growth. Neha’s stories, including her father's battle with cancer and her journey to break into radio, offer a powerful testament to resilience and the strength of vulnerability.

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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by the internationally acclaimed author and media personality, Clarissa Burt. Together, they dive into the importance of self-esteem, resilience, and personal growth. Clarissa shares insights from her latest book, The Self-Esteem Regime, and discusses practical strategies to build confidence and overcome life’s challenges. Tune in to discover how you can become the confident person you were meant to be.

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In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich and cohost Wendy Beck engage with local recovery advocates to explore the significance of National Recovery Month and the community’s role in supporting those affected by addiction. Sponsored by Rage Against Addiction, the discussion highlights various recovery events in Harford County, personal stories of overcoming adversity, and the impactful programs offered by the sponsor, such as sober living homes and grief support. The episode underscores the power of community in fostering recovery and healing.

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In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich sits down with Stephen Marks, author of the Braxton's America trilogy. Stephen shares his personal journey inspired by his niece's battle with Type 1 diabetes, which led him to write a series blending humor, satire, and political commentary. They discuss the importance of raising awareness for diabetes, the challenges in finding a cure, and Stephen's efforts to adapt his story for a streaming series. This episode is sponsored by the Harford County Health Department's Diabetes Prevention Program, helping individuals take control of their health.

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In this captivating episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," hosts Rich Bennett and Wendy Beck sit down with the remarkable Babette Hughes, a 101-year-old author with a lifetime of stories and wisdom. Babette shares her incredible journey, reflecting on her family's dramatic history, including her father's murder during a mafia turf war, and how these experiences have influenced her novels. With over eight published books, she started her writing career in her seventies, proving it's never too late to follow your passions.

Babette discusses the value of aging, the insights gained from life's challenges, and her perspective on historical events. She also talks about her latest work, "Lessons of Evil," which delves into the emotional impact of the Nazi period. Babette's indomitable spirit and zest for life serve as an inspiration, as she continues to write and adapt to new technologies despite her macular degeneration.

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In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich welcomes Rand Selig, a seasoned entrepreneur, conservationist, and author of "Thriving: How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life." Rand shares invaluable insights on thriving through life’s various stages, the importance of making key choices, building meaningful relationships, and mastering time management. He discusses the significance of positive thinking, emotional health, and leaving a living legacy. Tune in to discover how to unlock your full potential and live a fulfilled life.

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In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich speaks with Pat Wetzel, author of "Bump in the Road: 15 Stories of Courage, Hope and Resilience" and podcaster. Pat shares her journey from battling cancer to becoming an adventurer and writer. They discuss the importance of storytelling, the transformative power of meditation, and spiritual growth through adversity. Pat also recounts her soaring experiences and how they have influenced her life and perspective. Sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, a reliable HVAC service provider in Maryland.

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