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What Happens to Romance When Illness Enters the Relationship

When someone you love receives a diagnosis of serious illness, the romantic relationship you’ve built suddenly enters uncharted territory. Love and chronic illness are not natural partners, and yet countless couples navigate this intersection every day, discovering that romance doesn’t vanish wh…

When someone you love receives a diagnosis of serious illness, the romantic relationship you’ve built suddenly enters uncharted territory. Love and chronic illness are not natural partners, and yet …

When someone you love receives a diagnosis of serious illness, the romantic relationship you’ve built suddenly enters uncharted territory. Love and chronic illness are not natural partners, and yet countless couples navigate this intersection every day, discovering that romance doesn’t vanish when illness enters the door. Instead, it transforms. Running With Cat chronicles exactly this kind of transformation through Anthony Copeland-Parker’s deeply personal account of life with his partner Catherine after her Early-Onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis. What emerges from these stories is not a t…

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Anthony Copeland-Parker July 18, 2026

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The Fitzness Show

Q & A: Fitness Tracking, Fuel & Flying Solo

Fitz Koehler tackles listener questions about exercise, tracking progress, moderation, endurance fuel, and the upcoming GLP-1 conversation. Then, buckle up! Fitz crams three states into one wild weekend—hiking Bushkill Falls, hyping nearly 20,000 Mud Girl athletes, and tearing through New York Cit…

Fitz Koehler tackles listener questions about exercise, tracking progress, moderation, endurance fuel, and the upcoming GLP-1 conversation. Then, buckle up! Fitz crams three states into one wild weeke…

Fitz Koehler tackles listener questions about exercise, tracking progress, moderation, endurance fuel, and the upcoming GLP-1 conversation. Then, buckle up! Fitz crams three states into one wild weekend—hiking Bushkill Falls, hyping nearly 20,000 Mud Girl athletes, and tearing through New York City. Expect solo-travel surprises, stranger danger, unexpected connections, muddy mayhem, and one very Fitzy adventure! Thanks for keeping The Fitzness Show in the top 3% of all podcasts worldwide. Please subscribe, share, and leave a review.  Order signed copies of You. Supercha…

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Fitz Koehler July 17, 2026

Podcast Episode

The MisFitNation

From Green Beret to Author | Alex Dekker on Special Forces & the New Thriller DESERT HEIST

What does it take to serve nearly 20 years as a U.S. Army Green Beret in some of the world's most dangerous environments—and then channel those experiences into writing a gripping novel? On this episode of The MisFitNation, we're joined by U.S. Army Special Forces Veteran and Author Alex Dekker, …

What does it take to serve nearly 20 years as a U.S. Army Green Beret in some of the world's most dangerous environments—and then channel those experiences into writing a gripping novel? On this ep…

What does it take to serve nearly 20 years as a U.S. Army Green Beret in some of the world's most dangerous environments—and then channel those experiences into writing a gripping novel? On this episode of The MisFitNation, we're joined by U.S. Army Special Forces Veteran and Author Alex Dekker, who spent nearly two decades serving with the legendary 5th Special Forces Group before joining the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC). Throughout his career, Alex deployed multiple times to Iraq, Afghanistan, and other locations around the world, operating at the highest levels …

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Rich LaMonica July 16, 2026

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Get Savvy...Demystifying Healthcare

Episode 134: Healthcare or Profit Care? Who Is the System Really Serving?

Send us Fan MailIs the U.S. healthcare system designed to help patients—or profit from them? In this episode, Sandy Kibling speaks with Adam Cunningham, founder of Sylk Health, about the soaring cost of medical care in America and why many people delay treatment, live with chronic pain, or face ov…

Send us Fan MailIs the U.S. healthcare system designed to help patients—or profit from them? In this episode, Sandy Kibling speaks with Adam Cunningham, founder of Sylk Health, about the soaring cos…

Send us Fan MailIs the U.S. healthcare system designed to help patients—or profit from them? In this episode, Sandy Kibling speaks with Adam Cunningham, founder of Sylk Health, about the soaring cost of medical care in America and why many people delay treatment, live with chronic pain, or face overwhelming medical debt.Adam shares the personal experiences that inspired him to create Sylk Health, a platform that allows patients to compare surgery prices at internationally accredited hospitals in China with prices in the United States. They discuss how procedures costing tens of thousands of …

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Sandy Kibling July 16, 2026

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The Porcelain Princess & The End of an Era

It’s August, which brings back vivid memories of August one year ago, when my husband and I were in the throes of packing, organizing, purging, planning, and preparing for our move from Denver to a small town somewhere in the middle of Missouri. At least I think it’s in the middle of Missouri. I…

It’s August, which brings back vivid memories of August one year ago, when my husband and I were in the throes of packing, organizing, purging, planning, and preparing for our move from Denver to a …

It’s August, which brings back vivid memories of August one year ago, when my husband and I were in the throes of packing, organizing, purging, planning, and preparing for our move from Denver to a small town somewhere in the middle of Missouri. At least I think it’s in the middle of Missouri. I’m still not sure. Full disclosure, only one of us was deep in the throes of preparing. Having been raised in a tribe which thrives on not only being well-prepared, but over-prepared, I spent hours a day planning our move and deciding what to keep, what to through out, what to donate, etc. My husb…

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Chery lIlov July 16, 2026

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The Travel Addict

Geologist Dr. Tamie Jovanelly explains why volcano destinations are reshaping adventure travel

Dr. Tamie J. Jovanelly (aka Dr. Jo) is a Professor of Geology and a Research Affiliate at Berry College, Georgia. She received her PhD from Kent State University, her MS from the University of Nebraska, and her BS from the University of Michigan. Over two decades, her research has been broad-scopin…

Dr. Tamie J. Jovanelly (aka Dr. Jo) is a Professor of Geology and a Research Affiliate at Berry College, Georgia. She received her PhD from Kent State University, her MS from the University of Nebrask…

Dr. Tamie J. Jovanelly (aka Dr. Jo) is a Professor of Geology and a Research Affiliate at Berry College, Georgia. She received her PhD from Kent State University, her MS from the University of Nebraska, and her BS from the University of Michigan. Over two decades, her research has been broad-scoping and impressive.  She is the sole author of the award-winning and best-selling monograph Iceland: Tectonics, Volcanics, and Glacial Features (Wiley, 2020). In continuation of her investigations in climate change, she received a Research Scientist position on a cruise to the International Territor…

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Malcolm Teasdale July 16, 2026

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The Mindset and Self-Mastery Show

Resetting Your Mindset When You're Unaligned With Nick McGowan

“Your intuition is giving you the truth.” In this episode, Nick shares insights on the importance of rest, self-awareness, and listening to your intuition to improve mental health and productivity. He discusses personal experiences and practical questions to help you recognize when you’re feel…

“Your intuition is giving you the truth.” In this episode, Nick shares insights on the importance of rest, self-awareness, and listening to your intuition to improve mental health and productivity…

“Your intuition is giving you the truth.” In this episode, Nick shares insights on the importance of rest, self-awareness, and listening to your intuition to improve mental health and productivity. He discusses personal experiences and practical questions to help you recognize when you’re feeling “off” and how to realign. What to listen for: The importance of rest and self-care Recognizing signs of burnout and feeling off Using intuition and body signals to guide actions The role of self-awareness in mental health The process of pausing and realigning during busy times Personal stor…

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Nick McGowan July 16, 2026

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Big Blend Radio

High Sierra Adventure & Wilderness Safety

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly.In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou shares on…

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly.In this episode of Big Blen…

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly.In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou shares one of the most unforgettable stories from her memoir "Lost Angel Walkabout: One Traveler's Tales." Inspired by naturalist John Muir, Linda embarked on a horseback journey through California's magnificent High Sierra wilderness where unexpected accidents, injuries, and a dramatic helicopter rescue bec…

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Lisa Smith July 15, 2026

Podcast Episode

Lost Angel Travel Adventures with Linda Ballou

Lessons Learned from Travel: High Sierra Adventure & Wilderness Safety

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou shares o…

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this episode of Big Ble…

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou shares one of the most unforgettable stories from her memoir "Lost Angel Walkabout: One Traveler's Tales." Inspired by naturalist John Muir, Linda embarked on a horseback journey through California's magnificent High Sierra wilderness where unexpected accidents, injuries, and a dramatic helicopter rescue be…

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Linda Ballou July 15, 2026

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Parks & Travel

Lessons Learned from Travel: High Sierra Adventure & Wilderness Safety

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou s…

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this shared episode of …

July is Parks & Recreation Month, making it the perfect time to celebrate the beauty of America's public lands while learning how to explore them safely and responsibly. In this shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Lost Angel Travel Adventures" Podcast, award-winning travel writer Linda Ballou shares one of the most unforgettable stories from her memoir "Lost Angel Walkabout: One Traveler's Tales." Inspired by naturalist John Muir, Linda embarked on a horseback journey through California's magnificent High Sierra wilderness where unexpected accidents, injuries, and a dramatic helicopter re…

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Lisa Smith July 15, 2026

Podcast Episode

Everyday Macaroni

A Primal Howl, How to Survive the Loss of a Parent with Jim Hauck

What began as a conversation about family, travel, and podcasting took an unexpected turn when we discovered we were both navigating the recent loss of our dads. In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with fellow podcaster and travel advisor [Guest's Name] to talk about the journeys that shape us—b…

What began as a conversation about family, travel, and podcasting took an unexpected turn when we discovered we were both navigating the recent loss of our dads. In this heartfelt episode, I sit down …

What began as a conversation about family, travel, and podcasting took an unexpected turn when we discovered we were both navigating the recent loss of our dads. In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with fellow podcaster and travel advisor [Guest's Name] to talk about the journeys that shape us—both the ones we choose and the ones life hands us. Together, we share honest reflections on grief, family, resilience, and finding connection in the moments we least expect. If you've ever lost a parent, are supporting someone who has, or simply appreciate authentic conversations about family and li…

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Joy Alford-Brand July 14, 2026

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Women Over 70: Aging Reimagined

389 Road Scholar and Solo Travelers: An Opportunity for Learning & Intergenerational Connection

Lifelong traveler, Barbara Winard, 78, has been exploring the globe since she was in her twenties. She loves traveling independently and has taken 8 trips as a solo traveler with Road Scholar— the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel for older adults. Barbara travels to learn, so Road…

Lifelong traveler, Barbara Winard, 78, has been exploring the globe since she was in her twenties. She loves traveling independently and has taken 8 trips as a solo traveler with Road Scholar— the n…

Lifelong traveler, Barbara Winard, 78, has been exploring the globe since she was in her twenties. She loves traveling independently and has taken 8 trips as a solo traveler with Road Scholar— the not-for-profit world leader in educational travel for older adults. Barbara travels to learn, so Road Scholar’s focus on educational travel has been a perfect fit for her. “Discovering new things in your life is wonderful,” she says. “All travel expands your world and helps you understand other people.”After traveling with Road Scholar to South Dakota, Barbara started writing blogs for th…

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Gail Zelitzky & Catherine Marienau July 14, 2026