Pod 4 Good

Jesse and Chris are joined by Rachael Reagan, the program director of Kitchen 66, Tulsa's kickstart kitchen, and Tulsa's first food incubator. Kitchen 66 is a nonprofit program of the Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation. Rachael discusses her academic career and passion and how that lead her to a love of cooking, food, and Kitchen 66.

Check out Kitchen 66 on the web at: http://www.kitchen66tulsa.com/

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

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Join us for another great interview we had during our 2nd Anniversary livestream! We had Cioré Taylor and Jonathan Sanders from the Stimulus Radio Show (on KBOB 89.9 FM and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/thestimulusradio) on to talk about entrepreneurship, why most people fail to recognize their own strengths, and why all four of us love hearing people's journeys.

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

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Jesse and Chris are joined by Aba Hammond, the incoming 2022 TYPROS Chair, to talk about all things TYPROS, leaving room for yourself and others, and why there is occasionally traffic in Tulsa.

To find out more about TYPROS and to signup for their newsletter visit TYPROS on their website: https://www.typros.org/contact

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

While we were live-streaming to help raise money for our new Afghan Neighbors, we had a delightful dual guest moment with two of our favorite guests. So enjoy Carlos, KJ, Chris and Jesse talk about Black Wall Street, the Trump rally last summer, the Centennial and all of the other things that fascinate us.

We are still raising money for our Afghan Neighbors, if you want to support them and Pod4Good, donate here: https://donate.pod4good.com/2bd

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Chris and Jesse welcome Rabbi Dan Kaiman of Congregation B'nai Emunah and Aliye Shimi, executive director of the Tulsa Metropolitan Ministry, onto the podcast to discuss the work being done to help the resettlement of over 800 Afghan refugees in Oklahoma. The situation is dire for a lot of these people and families. They need places to stay, they need clothes, they need food, and we all can help!

To volunteer your time, money, or stuff make sure to check out:

Afghan Assistance – Tulsa Metropolitan Ministry (tmmtulsa.org)

Refugee Resettlement — The Synagogue (tulsagogue.com)

Refugee Resettlement | Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma (cceok.org)

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Chris and Jesse were delighted to speak with Elizabeth Frame Ellison, CEO and President of the Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation. Elizabeth gave some inside info about what it is like to film Top Chef, how LTFF wants to utilize Tulsa's underused assets like Route 66 to create both community and attractions, and why Tulsa traffic is and will always be the worst.

To find out more about the Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation, check them out here: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Jesse and Chris are joined by Professor (don't call him Doctor, he will explain why) Stephen Galoob. Stephen is Chapman Professor of Law at the University of Tulsa College of Law and is heavily involved in working to fix Oklahoma's broken Criminal Justice System. We discuss the importance of District Attorney elections, why Oklahoma puts so many people in prison, and what to do when all of one's cultural references are 20 years out of date.

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Chris and Jesse are delighted to be joined by the chief storyteller for the Tulsa Area United Way, Matt Gleason. Matt talks about his time working for the Mental Health Association, who during the early phases of the lockdown, released a podcast episode a day. He talks about how it was actually cathartic working so hard to help others in such a stressful time. In his new position, he gets to tell all the amazing stories and all the fantastic organizations that the Tulsa Area United Way supports and he talks about the upcoming release of Stories of Living United: a Tulsa Area United Way podcast! So make sure to subscribe when it is released.

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

 Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Chris and Jesse are joined by T'erra Estes, the executive director and founder of Teach Not Punish. She tells us about her journey to starting this fantastic organization, why our education system sometimes fails to educate instead opting for punishment. We also discuss our own school journeys and how they have made us who we are today.

To find out more about Teach Not Punish, visit them on the web at: TNP: Family & Community Support - Tulsa (teachnotpunish.com)

And if you are listening to this before the weekend of August 14th, please support them by attending their yearly gala! 2021 Gala Event | teachnotpunish

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

 Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com

Chris and Jesse are joined by Toby Jenkins, CEO of Oklahomans For Equality and the executive director of the Dennis R. Neil Equality Center. Toby tells us the story of his journey from a conservative Republican, who was prominent in evangelical circles, to a man who would literally bleed rainbow. He gives a history of the fight for basic human rights for LBGTQ+ Oklahomans as well as what we can do if we truly want to be allies to those same people. Chris and Jesse also learn about 918-The-Gays (918-743-4297), the hotline that helped Toby when he was questioning his own sexual orientation, which is still active today!

To get more involved visit https://www.okeq.org/

We also want to recognize Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, as they are the newest corporate partners with Rant9 Productions. We look forward to continuing our podcast network with their support, and we appreciate their efforts in creating a unique and necessary community service in estate planning today. Learn more about Tallgrass Estate Planning LLP, check out www.tallgrassestateplanning.com or check out their Facebook, www.facebook.com/tallgrassestateplanning.

 Please subscribe to Pod4Good wherever you get your podcasts! If you’re not sure where, check out www.Pod4Good.com