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Great stories for children. Cover art photo provided by Parker Johnson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pkripperprivate
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A special series on Jazz music and its impact on social change
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Sowing good family verbal seeds that will help everyone's community grow better together with Chicago Christian style music and dance.
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1. Barbara Calloway - Prayer For Families 2. Victory Worship feat. Vanessa Howell - What a Beautiful Agnus Dei 3. Damara Melissa - Where I Wanna Be 4. Rachel Kerr - Artist in Me 5. Tamela Mann - He Did It For Me 6. Aaron Lavell - Saved by Grace 7. Caleb Carroll - Jesus In Me 8. Elevation Worship - You Really Are 9. Brooke Ligertwood - Ancient Gates 10. Elevation Worship Feat. Jonsal Barrientes - Same God 11. Rachel Kerr - Glory 12. Psalmist Raine & The Refresh Tea - As It Is in Heaven 13. Ry ...
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The Rising Above Podcast serves as a dedicated platform, amplifying the voices of individuals who often go unheard. Hosted by David Hess, the podcast provides a space for him to openly share his personal journey of triumph over the challenges of the foster care system and the pervasive abuse he faced. David firmly believes that one’s circumstances should not permanently define their identity. Located in Lansing, Michigan, the heart of the Great Lakes State, the Rising Above Podcast welcomes ...
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Episode #44 Bronzeville The Musical "Featured Guest Magaret Mahdi"
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In this episode, the team discussed with the featured guest Playwright Magaret Mahdi her upcoming Broadway musical "Bronzeville The Musical". Magaret talks about her background and what first drew her to performing arts. She elaborates on her vision and dreams and how they became a reality. She also discusses the rich history of the Bronzeville com…
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Unveiling the Mystery: The Journey of Discovery with Ed Gangi
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Step into the compelling narrative of Ed Gangi's extraordinary life journey on the Rising Above Podcast. As a child of the Baby Scoop Era, Ed's adoption story is a blend of secrecy, resilience, and unexpected revelations. Delve into his experiences as he unravels the enigma surrounding his birth, uncovering a tale intertwined with fame, secrecy, an…
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Elevating Comics Culture: Inside Michigan's Premier Summer Comic Convention With Tim Hunt
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Join us on this electrifying episode of the Rising Above Podcast as we explore the dynamic world of Capital City Comic Con with local entrepreneur Tim Hunt at the helm. Discover why Capital City Comic Con has earned its reputation as Michigan's ultimate summer comic convention, boasting an extensive array of exhibitor booths, special guests, artist…
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Empowering Accessibility: A Visionary Journey with Evan Winters of AbleVu
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Join us on the Rising Above Podcast as we delve into the innovative world of accessibility with Evan Winters, Co-Founder & Vice President of Able Eyes. Discover how Able Eyes is revolutionizing the landscape for individuals with disabilities by providing cutting-edge experiences and teaching tools. Explore their mission to make cities, businesses, …
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Rising from the Beats: G'sta's Journey in Hip-Hop
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Join us on the latest episode of the Rising Above Podcast as we sit down with the multi-talented producer, rap artist, and A&R, G'sta. With a new album on the horizon, G'sta shares insights into his creative process and his remarkable journey in the music industry. From collaborating with influential producers like Swizz Beatz, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony…
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Bean-to-Bite: R Town Snacks - Where Chocolate and Coffee Collide
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Step into the world of R Town Snacks, where passion meets innovation in every delectable bite. I had the privilege to sit down with the visionary minds behind this local gem, and their story is as inspiring as their mouthwatering creations. Discover how their journey began, fueled by a shared love for exceptional taste and a desire to elevate the c…
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Episode #43 “ His Story On Wheels ” Featuring Luther E. Johnson
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In this episode, the team discussed the importance of working with others to get the first black history museum in Joliet, Illinois. Featured guest Luther Johnson talked about how this project began and how working with the city municipalities gave him a building in the Eastside community. Doc sums up how vision and faith will leave an inheritance …
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Setting Records with Lisa Roland & Nini Champion: Rowing 3,000 Miles in the World's Toughest Row
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Lisa Roland & Nini Champion as they recount their epic voyage, rowing 3,000 miles across the vast Atlantic Ocean. Setting a world record, they courageously took on this challenge to help raise funds for individuals in need. Delve into the highs and lows of their remarkable journey, and witness how their mis…
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The Weight Is Over: Transformative Journey with Eric Johnson
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Join host David Hess as he sits down with Eric Johnson, a remarkable individual who has defied the odds and risen above his darkest struggles. In this inspiring episode, Eric candidly shares his journey from hitting rock bottom, weighed down by depression and over 500 pounds of physical and emotional burden, to reclaiming his life and purpose. Thro…
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Kewpee's: Lansing's Iconic Olive Burger Joint & 100-Year Legacy With Autumn Weston
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In this episode of the Rising Above Podcast, host David Hess engages in a delightful conversation with Autumn Weston, the fourth-generation owner of Kewpee's, a true Lansing novelty for over a century. Dive into the rich history of Kewpee's, a cherished burger joint that has been serving up Lansing's iconic Olive Burgers for generations. Autumn sha…
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Episode #42 “ Passion Leading to Purpose ” Featuring Susan Hohlman -I To Eye Consulting
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In this episode, the team discusses with Susan Hohlman of I To Eye Consulting how her passion for people and sales has led her to be a top seller for a major cosmetics company. Now with over thirty years of being an entrepreneur, she shared how her purpose of being a great communicator is one of the main keys to her success and how that has impacte…
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From Hard Court Dreams to Lugnuts Realities: Daniel Kantor's Journey Beyond Basketball Training
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Join us in this insightful episode as we sit down with Daniel Kantor, founder of the Hardcore Dojo - a basketball skill development program. From growing his venture in a new city to striking a balance between fatherhood and his passion for basketball, Kantor opens up about his thrilling journey. He sheds light on managing corporate sponsorships in…
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Shot in the Dark: Sammy Vona's Remarkable Journey from Tragedy to Triumph on Rising Above Podcast
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Join David and Sarge in a powerful and candid live interview with special guest Sammy Vona on the Rising Above Podcast. In this vulnerable episode, Sammy opens up about his life's tumultuous journey, sharing how alcohol and drugs led him down a destructive path that ultimately resulted in a life-altering moment — being shot and losing his vision. S…
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From 464 to Freedom: Chris Murphy’s Transformative Journey on The Weighting Table
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In this compelling episode of the Rising Above Podcast, we sit down with Chris Murphy, the incredible host of The Weighting Table, who bravely and publicly shares his awe-inspiring journey of shedding nearly 300 pounds. Join us as Chris takes us through the highs and lows of his transformation, delving into the physical, mental, and emotional aspec…
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”Can You Hear Me”: A Conversation of Resilience and Transformation with Author Frances Fomai
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Step into the inspiring world of Frances Fomai as she joins David on the Rising Above Podcast for a captivating conversation that transcends the boundaries of physical struggle, the formation of new habits, and the profound shift in thinking that leads to transformative change. In this engaging episode, Frances shares her deeply personal journey of…
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Emiline Grace: My Mom’s Triumph—A Daughter’s View on Rising Above Homelessness & Drug Addiction
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Join us for a special live-recorded episode on the Rising Above Podcast, where Emiline Grace unfolds her mother Laura Dingee's incredible journey from homelessness to triumph. This episode is not just a retelling but a unique opportunity to experience the authenticity and emotion of their story in real-time.We invite you to be a part of this intima…
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Unlocking the Power of Tech, Discipline, and Future Vibes with Tyler VanBuren-2023 Christmas Episode
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Join Tyler VanBuren on a festive morning run infused with Christmas cheer! Dive into the intersection of cutting-edge technology, disciplined fitness, and the spirit of the season. Experience a merry blend of future-forward insights and joyful strides in this energizing episode. Lace up your running shoes and celebrate Christmas in a unique and inv…
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Episode #41 "The Art of the Power Couple"
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Mike, DJ, and Doc sit down with Donald & Pascion White owners of White Smoke & Ash Cigar and Hookah Lounge located in Cresthill, Illinois thirty miles south of Chicago to discuss what it takes to be a spouse team in a family and business. The Whites are very transparent about the successes and challenges of running a unique business in today's econ…
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BREAKING: Unveiling the Untold: Shamber Brown Speaks Out on the Flore Family Charges
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In this exclusive YouTube interview, we sit down with Shamber Brown, one of the 18 children of Jerry and Tamal Flore, local foster parents from Dewitt, Michigan, currently facing a slew of serious criminal charges. Shamber joins us in the studio as she, alongside numerous other Flore kids, steps forward to vehemently defend her adoptive parents' in…
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Red Bike Delivery, EV advancements, Advertising, AI Technology, and Life And Death With Jeremy Hurt
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Explore the convergence of electric vehicle advancements, cutting-edge advertising, and AI technology in the fast-paced world of Red Bike Delivery. Follow Jeremy Hurt's journey as he leads the charge, optimizing logistics and pushing the boundaries of innovation. Yet, amid the technological marvels, delve into the personal and existential dimension…
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Authenticity Unveiled: A Deep Dive with Metro Melik on Community, Creativity, and Lansing
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In this empowering episode of the Rising Above Podcast, join us as we sit down with the vibrant and multifaceted Melik Brown, widely known as Metro Melik. A passionate community advocate deeply embedded in the fabric of Lansing, Melik opens up about the importance of being authentically himself. Over the course of a two-hour conversation, we explor…
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Micheal Hoover Running For US Senate- Candidate From Michigan
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In this compelling episode of "Rising Above," we sit down with Michael Hoover, a Michigan resident and accomplished businessman who is throwing his hat into the political ring as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate. Join us as Michael shares his unique perspective on a range of pressing issues and articulates his vision for a better Michigan…
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Hard Court Dojo: Where Discipline Meets Hoops Mastery for Future Basketball Leaders
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Step into the world of Hard Court Dojo, a year-round youth basketball program tailored for kids aged 3-14 who are driven by a passion for the game. Tailored for players beyond the casual parks & rec level but not quite ready for the intensity of AAU competition, Hard Court Dojo blends the art of basketball with the discipline of martial arts.Our ac…
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In this special episode of Mic, DJ, and Doc, Mike sits down with the writer and director Weston known for his stage/film productions in episode #19 to discuss his new Christmas production "Joseph" with lead actor Reginal Pelt and lead actress Pamela Coley. They all give insight into where they started and what has inspired them to reach this point …
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Beyond the Game: David McNeilly’s Journey from Football to Finance
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Join host David Hess in this engaging episode as he catches up with David McNeilly, a local business owner and financial advisor at Castle Financial Partners. Formerly a semi-pro football player for the Lansing Lighting, McNeilly shares insights on topics ranging from the local business scene to the current political climate. This episode promises …
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Boomer Vs Drake Fan Boy With Tony Sarigianopoulos & Cepriano Benavides
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Join us in a fun comical conversation with return guests of the Rising Above Show. Rising Above PodcastAv David Hess
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Flavors of Triumph: Tantay’s Peruvian Culinary Odyssey with Jose Aste
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Join us on this inspiring episode of the Rising Above Podcast as we sit down with the visionary entrepreneur, Jose Aste, owner of Lansing's/Mid Michigan's only authentic Peruvian cuisine Tantay. In this captivating conversation, Jose takes us on a flavorful journey through the evolution of his food business – from humble beginnings in the Allen Str…
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The Wizards Are Coming To Town- Williamston Performing Arts Foundation- President Laura Torongeau
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Embark on a captivating journey in this episode of the Rising Above Podcast, where I engage in a dynamic conversation with Laura Torongeau, the President of the Williamston Performing Arts Foundation. Laura passionately shares insights into her pivotal role within the foundation and reveals exciting details about an upcoming, not-to-be-missed event…
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Alcohol Dependency And Its Affects On The Brain WIth Ron Brancroft
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Tune in as David the host of the Rising Above Podcast sits down with Ron Bancroft. Ron who has struggled with alcoholism will share his personal journey of struggling with alcoholism and teach us what affects it has on the brain and will provide us with a new outlook on alcoholism.https://risingabovepodcast.site/…
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Social Worker to CEO: A Journey of Love and Empowerment with Cirea Strode
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In this heartwarming episode of Rising Above Podcast ,as we sit down with Cirea Strode, the remarkable founder and CEO of Strode Creations. Cirea's story is a testament to the transformative power of love and determination. Starting as a social worker in Lansing, Michigan, she faced the stark realities of her community and the struggles children en…
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UAW- GM Autoworkers On Recent Contract Proposal- Hear Our Thoughts
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On this episode of the Rising Above Podcast David Hess sits down with his coworkers to discuss the latest UAW- GM contract offer and what our thoughts and idea's are. Join us in the comment section to give us your feedback Lets have an open discussion.Watch HereRising Above PodcastAv David Hess
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In this episode, the team welcomes Ms. Pamela Coley a registered Cardiology Nurse and stage play actress to discuss. Can someone live without hope? Why hope is so powerful and what are the benefits of having hope? Doc sums up everything with how your belief system can influence what you hope for with "There It Is". Subscribe to the podcast HERE! Ch…
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Exploring ’Belonging Matters’: Adoption, Family, and Identity- With Julie McGue
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"Belonging Matters" by Julie Ryan McGue is a heartfelt exploration of adoption, family, and the search for belonging. McGue, an adoptee from the Baby Scoop Era, shares her story triggered by a breast biopsy that led her on a quest to find her birth parents. While the information she discovered was valuable, her emotional connection with her biologi…
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Empowering Your Financial Journey And ”How To Afford Everything” With Darla Bishop
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Join us on the "Rising Above Podcast" for an insightful conversation with financial expert and author, Darla Bishop. Darla, the brilliant mind behind "How To Afford Everything," is not your average guest. After years of devouring self-help and financial literacy books, she decided to take action and pen a book that goes beyond generic advice. Darla…
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Maranda Branum: A Story of Triumph Over Adversity- B2-Boo Blitz: Mixer & Trunk-or Treat
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In this episode of the Rising Above Podcast, we sit down with Maranda Branum to explore her incredible journey. Maranda's life is a testament to resilience and determination. Originally from Mid Michigan, she set out for Kentucky at a young age, fueled by her dreams of success. On the night of her high school graduation, she took a life-changing st…
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UAW Strike- WEEK 4 w/ Tony Sarigianopoulos
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Join Tony Sarigianopoulos and I as we are heading into week 5 of our plant being on strike. Explore the real-world impacts of the UAW strike on our daily lives and communities. Gain valuable insights into this pressing labor dispute that resonates with fellow coworkers and all of us.Join us every Wednesday at 6PM EST. LIVE on Rising Above Podcast Y…
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Travis Stoliker’s Year of Opposite - Weight Loss & Wellness Transformation
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In this compelling conversation, we sat down with the remarkable Travis Stoliker, a man whose journey from corporate success to personal transformation is nothing short of inspiring.Travis Stoliker is not your average guest. He co-owns Saddleback BBQ, but before venturing into the world of barbecue, he spent the majority of his career contributing …
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Episode #38 “Overcoming Conflicts With Difficult People”
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In this episode, Dr. William Sulliavn Sr. and Mike set the table with Proverbs 29:22-23 People with quick tempers cause a lot of quarreling and trouble. 23 Arrogance will bring your downfall, but if you are humble, you will be respected. They discussed identifying at least four different types of difficult people you may encounter properly and spir…
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UAW Strike & Our Lives: Interview w/ Tony Sarigianopoulos & Forrest Graham
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Engage in a YouTube interview featuring our colleagues Tony Sarigianopoulos and Forrest Graham as we explore the real-world impacts of the UAW strike on our daily lives and communities. Gain valuable insights into this pressing labor dispute that resonates with fellow coworkers and all of us.Tune In Next week at 6:00p.m EST On YouTube to join the l…
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Inside Lansing’s Future: A Conversation with Council Candidate Michael VandeGuchte
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Join us for an exclusive interview with Michael VandeGuchte, a dedicated 29-year-old Lansing resident and candidate for Lansing City Council. Michael, deeply rooted in Michigan, shares his vision for a thriving Lansing, drawing on his experience as a manager and former security officer. In this episode, we explore Michael's plans for Lansing's econ…
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UAW On Strike/ Fitness/ Politics-Live With Tony Sarigianopoulos
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Join Tony and I on the Rising Above Podcast for a LIVE interview. Where we will discuss everything from the UAW strike and how it affects our lives and what it means to us. The latest in our fitness journey. To David's latest thoughts on the political climate. Check out Rising Above Podcast For MORE great content! Also Be sure to check out Two Brot…
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From Adversity to Empowerment: Meaghan’s Journey to Healing and Business Success
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In this episode of "Rising Above," we delve into the inspiring journey of Meaghan, the founder of Goddess Goals LLC. Discover how Meaghan transitioned from a job that didn't fulfill her to becoming a certified somatic healer, embodiment coach, and womb priestess. Hear about her remarkable story of resilience, including her experience in a foreign c…
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Serving Sustainability: A Conversation with Kendra Schneider, Owner of Take Out Take Out
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In this inspiring episode, join us for a heartfelt conversation with Kendra Schneider, the dedicated entrepreneur behind Take Out Take Out, a business committed to revolutionizing the restaurant industry's approach to waste management. Kendra's passion for creating a greener, more sustainable future is truly infectious. Discover her journey as a ne…
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Exploring the 517 Living Community Week with Sarah Pierce
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Join us for an exciting livestream conversation with Sarah Pierce, the visionary founder of the 517 Living Facebook Group, dedicated to fostering connections within the vibrant Lansing region. In this special episode, Sarah joins David from the Rising Above Podcast to delve into the heart of the upcoming 517 Community Week. Discover the exciting li…
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Episode #37 “America’s Sleeping Giant, the Unrealized Votes”
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In this episode, the team welcomes Mr. Karl Ferrell to discuss the apathetic vote in the black community which was in a statement given by Larry Hoover founder of the gangster Disciples in Chicago in 1996 on a Geto Boys album, and what the voting system would be if all the released felons could regain their human right to vote. Doc sums up everythi…
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Rising Voices: Adriana’s Mission to Elevate Hispanic Heritage in Lansing Michigan
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Join us on "The Rising Above Podcast" as we chat with Adrianna Lopez-Ellis, a passionate real estate agent in mid-Michigan. Adrianna shares her journey and her dedication to uplifting Lansing's Hispanic community. Learn about her work promoting Hispanic Heritage Weekend in the 517 and organizing the Latino Business Expo. Discover Adrianna's inspiri…
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John Kolker: Widowmaker Survivor to Ultra Hiker & IronHike Endurance Producer
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Discover John Kolker's remarkable transformation from Widowmaker survivor to an ultra mountain hiker, now hosting the life-changing IronHike Endurance Series. Join us on an extraordinary journey of physical, mental, and spiritual gumption, where ordinary people push their limits beyond comfort zones.Ready to embark on your own transformative journe…
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Episode #36 “Helping Our Brothers and Sisters Return To Society”
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In this episode, our team talked about our brothers and sisters coming home from a correctional facility along with featured guest Illinois 43rd District Senator Rachel Ventura. 1. They learned more about Senator Ventura as she discussed her background, passion, and purpose for serving in a public office. 2. She let our listeners know how she has w…
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Episode 35 "Striving to Be Your Best Self"
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In this episode, the team stays on a course about dealing with yourself from knowing your identity to striving to be your best self. While covering the following topics. Sometimes your best self is just being the best for your family versus building a business. What does it mean to become your best self? Being your best self means living authentica…
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Cult to Canvas: The Artistic Journey of Hannah Rainy | An Interview with a Lansing, Michigan Artist
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In this captivating interview, meet Hannah Rainy , a talented artist hailing from Lansing, Michigan. Join us as she takes us on a deeply personal journey through her art and shares the remarkable story of her upbringing in a Jehovah's Witness cult. Hannah courageously opens up about the challenges, struggles, and restrictions she faced while growin…
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