In this episode of the I Love Wine and Dogs podcast, hosts Timothy and Heidi welcome author Julie Fingersh to discuss her memoir 'Stay', which explores themes of family, love, and personal trauma. The conversation delves into Julie's early life, her journey to becoming a writer, and the challenges of balancing motherhood with her passion for writing. They also discuss the importance of community, the role of pets in healing, and the significance of signs and symbols in life. Julie shares her insights on writing, family dynamics, and the meaning of life, emphasizing the need to live fully and authentically.

Takeaways

The journey of writing can be deeply personal and transformative.
Family dynamics play a crucial role in shaping our identities.
Writing should be a joyful process, not just a means to an end.
Pets can provide immense comfort and healing during tough times.
It's important to share stories of grief and loss to foster connection.
Community support is vital in navigating life's challenges.
Privacy can sometimes hinder healing and understanding within families.
Signs and symbols can offer comfort and guidance in difficult times.
The meaning of life often revolves around love, connection, and authenticity.
Embracing vulnerability can lead to deeper relationships and understanding. 

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at www.ilovewineanddogs.com

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview Jon Brown, Hollywood legend and survivor of the LA fires. This is a "Can't Miss!" episode that highlights love, loss and the remaking of a life after a natural disaster. Jon provided amazing photos and videos of the fire as it was taking place, content that you will not see anywhere but in this episode. Every resident experienced the fires differently, and Jon vividly shows (and tells) us about his near-death experience as he tried to escape the blaze, with only a picture and his beloved pet, Lola.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at  www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview winemakers Bob and Louisa Lindquist, discussing their journey in the wine industry, the importance of sustainable practices, and the artistry involved in crafting quality wines. The episode highlights the importance of community, environmental care, and the joy of sharing wine with loved ones.

Takeaways

The bond between a grandmother and her grandchildren is unique and special.

Wine reflects the passion and dedication of its makers.

Proper storage is crucial for aging wine effectively.

Sustainable practices in winemaking enhance the quality of the product.

Wine tasting is not just about the drink, but the experience and community.

Each vintage of wine tells a different story based on its conditions.

The quality of grapes directly impacts the final wine product.

Wine should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced lifestyle.

Art and winemaking share a common thread of creativity and dedication.

Connection to the land and community is vital in winemaking.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at  www.ilovewineandogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy explore the deep bond between generations, focusing on the relationship between a grandmother and her granddaughter, as well as the work of Gillian Bell in promoting wellness and community engagement. The conversation delves into Gillian's personal journey, her influences, and her vision for a retreat center called Aramenta, emphasizing the importance of food, health, and lifestyle choices in fostering well-being.

Takeaways

**There are only a select few relationships that can ever come close to that of grandmother and her grandchildren.

**The book 'Are You Aware?' emphasizes the importance of recognizing simple joys.

**Wellness is a multifaceted concept that involves community engagement.

**Food choices significantly impact health and wellness.

**Creating a sanctuary for healing and growth is essential for community well-being.

**Children can teach adults about wellness and healthy living.

**The importance of patience and allowing things to unfold naturally.

**Gillian's grandmother played a crucial role in her life and influences her work.

**The Tree of Life curriculum promotes wellness in various community settings.

**Aramenta aims to be a space for healing, culture, and community exchange.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at   www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

#WineTasting, #WineCulture, #WineVibes, #RedWineMoments, #WhiteWineMood, #WineAndChill, #WineIsLife, #SipSipHooray, #DogLovers, #DogsOfInstagram, #RescueDogLove, #PupCulture, #DogMomLife, #DogDadChronicles, #FurryFriends, #PawsAndWine, #WoofAndWine, #AdoptDontShop, #PurposeDrivenStories, #EverydayHeroes, #WineAndWags, #DogFriendlyLife, #WineWithFriends,#HeartfeltConversations, #WineLoversUnite, #PetFriendlyPodcast, #AuthenticStories, #LifeWithDogsAndWine 

In this episode, Timothy Coleman and Heidi Huebner kick off Season Two of their podcast, discussing the impact of natural disasters, particularly fires in California, on communities and individuals. They explore the emotional and mental health needs that arise from such crises, the importance of preparedness, and the role of therapy dogs in providing support. Heidi shares her experience in creating a therapy dog program at LAX and the joy it brings to passengers and volunteers alike. The conversation also touches on the importance of community support and looking ahead to future episodes.

Takeaways

The importance of emergency preparedness in our lives.

Natural disasters can lead to profound emotional impacts.

Therapy dogs play a crucial role in providing comfort.

Community support is vital during crises.

Personal belongings often hold irreplaceable memories.

Volunteers are essential in disaster response efforts.

Creating a therapy dog program can bring joy to many.

Mental health needs persist long after a disaster.

It's important to reassess what truly matters in life.

The podcast aims to bring positivity and support to the community.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at  www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

#WineTasting, #WineCulture, #WineVibes, #RedWineMoments, #WhiteWineMood, #WineAndChill, #WineIsLife, #SipSipHooray, #DogLovers, #DogsOfInstagram, #RescueDogLove, #PupCulture, #DogMomLife, #DogDadChronicles, #FurryFriends, #PawsAndWine, #WoofAndWine, #AdoptDontShop, #PurposeDrivenStories, #EverydayHeroes, #WineAndWags, #DogFriendlyLife, #WineWithFriends,#HeartfeltConversations, #WineLoversUnite, #PetFriendlyPodcast, #AuthenticStories, #LifeWithDogsAndWine 

In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview Christy Schilling, who shares her journey from social welfare to founding Better Together Forever, an organization dedicated to keeping families and their pets together. The conversation highlights the importance of community collaboration, the challenges faced by pet owners in need, and the impactful work being done to support both people and animals in difficult situations.

Takeaways

Christy Schilling has always had a deep love for animals and people.

The importance of community and giving back was instilled in Christy from a young age.

Christy's journey included various roles in social welfare before focusing on animal advocacy.

Better Together Forever aims to keep families together by providing resources for pet care.

The organization collaborates with local shelters and community partners to support pet owners in need.

Providing pet food and veterinary care can prevent families from having to relinquish their pets.

The emotional bond between pets and their owners is crucial for mental well-being.

Community collaboration is essential for the success of animal welfare initiatives.

Real stories of individuals helped by Better Together Forever demonstrate the impact of their work.

Education about pet ownership responsibilities is key to preventing future issues.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at  www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

#WineTasting, #WineCulture, #WineVibes, #RedWineMoments, #WhiteWineMood, #WineAndChill, #WineIsLife, #SipSipHooray, #DogLovers, #DogsOfInstagram, #RescueDogLove, #PupCulture, #DogMomLife, #DogDadChronicles, #FurryFriends, #PawsAndWine, #WoofAndWine, #AdoptDontShop, #PurposeDrivenStories, #EverydayHeroes, #WineAndWags, #DogFriendlyLife, #WineWithFriends,#HeartfeltConversations, #WineLoversUnite, #PetFriendlyPodcast, #AuthenticStories, #LifeWithDogsAndWine 

In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview Kristy Anderson, explore Kristy's journey from childhood aspirations to her current role in a nonprofit organization that empowers girls in under-resourced communities through STEM programming. The conversation touches on the value of competition, the joy of having pets, and the significance of role models in shaping one's path. Kristy shares insights about her work at Project Scientist and the impact it has on young girls, emphasizing the need for support and funding in nonprofit work. 

The episode concludes with a heartfelt discussion about personal aspirations and the importance of community.

Takeaways

* Animals bring joy and calmness to your life.

* Growing up with pets teaches responsibility and compassion.

* Competition helps build character and leadership skills.

* STEM education is crucial for empowering girls.

* Nonprofit work requires passion and dedication.

* Role models shape our aspirations and confidence.

* Fostering a love for animals can change lives.

* Community support is vital for nonprofit success.

* Math and science can be made relatable and fun.

* Creating a safe learning environment boosts confidence.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at   www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy engage in a heartfelt conversation with guest Vanessa Giorgio. They explore themes of personal growth, the performing arts, and the importance of pursuing one's dreams regardless of age. Timothy shares his journey back into acting and music, while Vanessa discusses her new ventures, including working with autistic adults and her soup cleanse business. The conversation emphasizes the significance of internal wealth, overcoming fears, and the need for accessible wellness content.

Takeaways

Timothy's father inspired his journey into podcasting.

Purpose has no age and gifts never expire.

Overcoming fear is essential to pursuing dreams.

Vanessa emphasizes the importance of commitment to personal goals.

Balancing social life with personal aspirations is challenging.

Working with autistic adults offers unique insights into living in the moment.

Vanessa's journey reflects a blend of acting and fitness.

Internal wealth is more important than material possessions.

Eating habits are often influenced by emotions and culture.

Creating accessible wellness content can benefit communities.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at   www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview Jill Dyche, who talks about her background in management consulting and how she founded Out of the Cage, a nonprofit that saves shelter dogs at risk for euthanasia. Jill shares her journey and the challenges and rewards of rescuing dogs. The conversation with Jill Dyche focused on the challenges and realities of running a dog rescue organization. 

Jill discussed the use of artificial intelligence in dog rescue, the current state of shelters, and the need for public education on responsible dog ownership. She also shared how running a rescue has changed her and the importance of self-care in the face of compassion fatigue. Jill expressed her wishes for empty kennels in shelters and a collective consciousness that values the lives of animals. 

She provided information on her organization, Out of the Cage, and encouraged listeners to visit their website for more information.

Takeaways

** It's important to purposefully unwind and give yourself permission to slow down and disconnect from the busyness of life.

** Taking a leap of faith and pursuing your passion, even if you're scared, can lead to fulfilling experiences.

** Jill Dyche transitioned from a career in high technology to rescuing dogs and founded Out of the Cage, a nonprofit that saves shelter dogs at risk for euthanasia.

** Rescuing dogs can be rewarding but also comes with challenges and stress.

** Saying yes to opportunities and being open to trying new things can lead to unexpected paths and growth. Artificial intelligence can be applied to dog rescue to help match dogs with potential adopters and provide information on dogs in shelters.

** Shelters are facing challenges in terms of capacity, funding, and public awareness.

** Running a rescue organization requires administrative work in addition to caring for the dogs.

** Compassion fatigue is a real issue in the rescue community, and self-care is important.

** Public education is crucial in promoting responsible dog ownership and reducing the number of dogs in shelters.

** The ultimate goal is to have empty kennels in shelters and to prioritize the well-being and happiness of each individual dog.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at   www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

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In this episode, Heidi and Timothy interview Dr. Trevor Petersen's work as a healer, specifically as a chiropractor using network spinal techniques. He explains how this approach focuses on opening areas of resource within the body and creating coherence between mind, body, soul, and spirit. Dr. Petersen also discusses his involvement with the Modern Mystery School and how it has influenced his healing practice. 

Dr. Trevor emphasizes the importance of knowing oneself and connecting to one's higher self in order to find fulfillment and joy in life. He encourages people to take time for self-reflection and meditation to truly understand their desires and passions. He also discusses the difference between happiness and joy, highlighting the lasting and higher energy that comes from connecting with joy and love. Dr. Trevor and Timothy discuss the need for people to take care of their mental and emotional well-being, especially in underserved communities, and propose the idea of providing accessible resources like yoga and meditation sessions.

Dr. Trevor shares his self-care practices, such as being active through hikes and sports, and emphasizes the importance of marketing in his work. He expresses his wishes for peace on earth and financial independence, both personally and globally. The conversation concludes with a reminder to wear one's crown and love oneself.

Takeaways

** Fireworks can cause anxiety in animals, and it is important to find ways to help them cope during holidays like the 4th of July.

** Regulations on fireworks vary by location, with some areas being more strict than others.

** Dr. Trevor Peterson uses network spinal techniques as a chiropractor to open areas of resource within the body and promote coherence between mind, body, soul, and spirit.

** The Modern Mystery School is a Kabbalistic, Hermetic lineage that focuses on empowering individuals to step into their divine selves and live a more joyful existence. Knowing oneself and connecting to one's higher self is key to finding fulfillment and joy in life.

** Happiness is fleeting, while joy and love are higher lasting emotions that bring higher energy into one's life.

** Underserved communities need accessible resources like yoga and meditation to support their mental and emotional well-being.

** Self-care practices, such as being active and participating in sports, can help maintain overall well-being.

** Marketing is a challenge in promoting one's work and reaching people who can benefit from it.

** Wishing for peace on earth and personal financial independence are important goals.

** It is essential to wear one's crown, love oneself, and practice self-affirmation.

I Love Wine and Dogs

** Created by Heidi Huebner
 ** Co-hosted and Produced by Heidi Huebner and Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Engineered & edited by Timothy StoneDancer Coleman

** Socials (FB/Insta) @iLoveWineAndDogs

** Visit our Merchandise Store at www.ilovewineanddogs.shop

** Visit our website at   www.ilovewineanddogs.blog

#ILoveWineAndDogs, #WineAndDogsPodcast, #StorytellingPodcast, #PodcastLife, #PodcasterCommunity, #PodcastLovers, #NewPodcast, #PodcastRecommendation, #PodcastForPetLovers, #PodcastForWineLovers, #WineLovers, #WineTime,

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