In this podcast, I share a beer with counseling social worker and local business owner Cynthia Hunt. We talk about her experience becoming a counseling social worker and transitioning to become co-owner of Wellspring Counseling & Consulting, LLC. We cover a variety of topic including the what brings people into counseling, the role of substance abuse in our community, and the prevalence of technology in our lives and our kids lives.

In this podcast, I sit down with Peter Hart-Brinson author of the new book, “The Gay Marriage Generation: How the LGBTQ Movement Transformed American Culture.” We discuss how he came to be a sociologist at the University of Wisconsin -Eau Claire. We also discuss his research that led to the book and how society has changed over the last several decades laying the groundwork for the legalization of gay marriage.

In this Podcast,  I sit down with Suzie Slota (@sbslota) Development Director for the Eau Claire YMCA. Suzie was one of the Founders of the Children’s Museum of Eau Claire and its first executive director.

https://www.eauclaireymca.org/

In this episode, I speak with Jack Blackburn former mayor of Altoona, WI. We discuss his road to becoming a mayor and the importance of quality communication.

In this episode, I speak with Eau Claire Assistant City Attorney Douglas Hoffer.  We speak about life as a city attorney, anti drunk driving law, and larger 1st amendment issues as the relate to recent legal decisions.  He also answers several of my misconceptions on Mormonism.

In my inaugural podcast, I sit down with Pete Myers from the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire. Pete is one of our nation's top political scientists on the life and relevancy of Frederick Douglass.