He Walks Like a Cowboy

Today we continue our series Pandemic Positives, focusing on those most affected by the pandemic and what they are doing to remain hopeful and focused through it all. We spend the hour with two of my oldest friends Lisa & Courtney, both teachers and both amazing women! Hear from the front lines about the challenge and determination that can be found in most teachers these days. You're getting an unfiltered view into why we should be looking at our teachers with extra love! https://www.adoptaclassroom.org/

Today, my old friend and rapper DaMarceo Thomas joins me on the show to talk about camp life, hip-hop, race, and friendship. This is a true heart you don't find everyday and will leave you feeling the inspiration of living with intention. We also get into old-school -vs- new school rap.

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Today we continue our Pandemic Positives series as we meet Erica Berger-Brandt. Amazing therapist, Authentic Soul, and my very own sister. We tlk about our childhood, her path as a therapist, and how Covid has affected the therapy industry. Get this front line perspective on how a therapy professional maintains the mental balance of their clients while striving to maintain their own. You will finish this episode inspired by the work she is doing and by the grounded perspective she lends to this pandemic. Don't miss my amazing sis! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists

This is an episode not to miss. Today we welcome Maria Maisonet. Former student of the University of New Haven. She chose to leave the school after a series of experiences with inaccessibility. She fought the good fight and learned amazing lessons all the way. This is a gem of a human being with a wisdom level that is off the charts!

https://chargerbulletin.com/accessibility-issues-prompt-student-with-wheelchair-to-leave-university/

Today on another installment in our series Pandemic Positives, we meet my old camp friend and restaurateur, Dennis Friedman. Together we delve into his culinary history and focus on the impact of Covid on his beloved industry. And over the course of the show, you get to experience what happens when a passionate owner refuses to give up to the virus. Through determination and creativity, this man has led the charge for his restaurant and it's employees to do more than survive, they are thriving. Come see the results of business done with heart.

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Today we sit a spell with my old friend, Phil Ord. Brilliant mind, Dry Wit, Champion of Nuclear Energy, and possesor of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. We talk about the pros and cons of Nuclear Energy. We talk about life with Muscular Dystrophy. We talk about dating and we dream of what Phil would accomplish if he were the President. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear from an unusual mind and a genuine smart ass. www.friendsofnuclearenergy.org

In the first episode of our ongoing series Pandemic Positives, we meet Virgil Dickerson. Record Label Exec, Marketing Guru, and self-made Kim-Chi Tycoon. This unbelieveable tornado of a human being just never stops. And when he lost both of his jobs due to the pandemic, he took it as a sign that he was meant to move forward, not be left behind. His story will inspire you and leave you smiling at what human beings can do to be at their best during the hardest of times. www.KreamKimChi.com

Think you have a lot to deal with. Come listen to my old friend Kelly's lion's share of challenges and be ready to learn. This woman is not only impressive because of the number of gargantuan trials she has been through, no, it is more so about how she has managed to create a life of joy and inspiration from it. She was dealt heavy cards and not only played them for her own benefit, she went to work changing the game for others who were in a similar boat. Do not miss this episode. Pour yourself a glass of old whiskey, grab a slice of peach pie and experience the Stahlman Family Zoo.

https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Guide-Spiritual-Enlightenment/dp/1577314808

This episode is a real treat as we sit down with Bernadette Scarduzio, Social Media Coordinator for the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation. In addition to her title, resident badass is perfectly fitting as well. She has a remarkable story to tell and an infectious outlook on how to make true challenges your friends. The conversation takes you through a life lived head on and leaves you with inspired lessons on facing your own journey.

www.hnf-cure.org

"Bernadette" (Documentary): https://www.amazon.com/Bernadette-John-Scarduzio/dp/B00F91FMLW

It is time to ring in the new year and there is no better partner-in-crime than my best friend and producer of He Walks Like a Cowboy, Marc Ronick. Brothers for 33 years and counting, we talk of our history, the art of following your gut, and the good, bad and otherwise of the old and new year. Come celebrate life, friendship, and these uncertain times through the eyes of two old besties.

For more about Marc's podcasting company: ironickmedia.com

Check out Marc's podcast: marcandlowell.com