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May 7, 2025

What AmeriCorps Funding Cut Means for Survivors of Human Trafficking

The White House has recently pulled the plug on funding for AmeriCorps, and that’s sending shockwaves through community organizations like the Healing Action Network. Katie Rhoades and Courtney Hudzik join us to explain what this means for them and the critical services they provide to survivors o…

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Jan. 23, 2025

Medicare Masterclass: Essentials for All Ages

We discuss critical information and updates about Medicare with guests Dan Mangus and Luke Atchison from Senior Benefit Services. The dialogue covers misinformation about Medicare, the different parts (A, B, C, and D), recent changes due to the Inflation Reduction Act, and advice for individuals ap…

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Jan. 21, 2025

From Victims to Victors: A Creative Approach to Mental Health Awarene…

Representatives Emeara Burns and Houston Himes, discuss Story Stitchers mental health campaign to destigmatize mental health care among African-American youth. The campaign utilizes public service announcements (PSAs), poetry, music, and community engagements to foster awareness and healing. Emear…

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Nov. 7, 2024

From Rock Walls to Canoes: Exciting Adventures at the Gateway Outdoor…

Brad Kovach, Deputy Director of River City Foundation and publisher of Terrain Magazine details the evolution and upcoming events of the Gateway Outdoor Expo, emphasizing activities like rock climbing, photo ops with Santa, and fly casting demos. The episode also delves into Brad’s background, the …

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Oct. 18, 2024

Healing Through Trauma: EMDR Therapy for Survivors of Sex Trafficking

Saint Louis In Tune has an in-depth discussion of trauma therapy and healing strategies, focusing on the experiences of human trafficking, abuse, and exploitation survivors. Featuring experts from the Healing Action Network, the conversation explores the principles and applications of EMDR (Eye Mov…

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Oct. 7, 2024

This Day in St. Louis History: Uncovering the Outrageous and Spectacu…

Our guest, Joe Sonderman, a radio personality and author, talks about his new book, 'This Day in St. Louis History,' which highlights significant, outrageous, and interesting events in St. Louis' past. Topics include historical dates, the significance of the 'Great Divorce' of St. Louis City and Co…

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May 9, 2024

Uniting for Impact: Collaborative Philanthropy in Action

An insightful conversation featuring Kelvin Adams, CEO of St. Louis Community Foundation, discussing the Foundation's strategic pillars of economic stability, youth connections, and education innovation to uplift marginalized communities. The conversation also touches on the importance of community…

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April 18, 2024

Pretty Boy: The Reality of Youth Trafficking

Filmmaker Kevin Coleman-Cohen's journey in addressing youth in need who are homeless and being exploited, through the impactful narrative of the film 'Pretty Boy'. He also delves into his views on the power of storytelling in shedding light on human trafficking issues, emphasizing the importance of…

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Nov. 10, 2023

Honest Aging: Adapting to Your New Normal

In this episode, guest Dr. Roseanne Leipzig , an internationally recognized physician in geriatric medicine, discusses her approach to transforming aging individually and as a society over her 40-year career. She talks about ...

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Aug. 31, 2023

Consistency and the Power of Showing Up: The Heartbeat of Your Fitnes…

In this podcast episode, Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston interview Jordan Gonzales, the owner and founder of Big Fitness . They discuss the importance of staying healthy and cover various topics related to fitness and perso...

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Aug. 14, 2023

Smile Smarter

Charles Fuszner, DMD has been a dentist for over 40 years and was a professor at Washington University-Saint Louis dental school and currently is associate professor of comprehensive care at A.T. Still University dental schoo...

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July 4, 2023

The Forever Park -Forest Park Forever - "Keep ON the Grass"

Forest Park Forever (FPF) is a private nonprofit conservancy that partners with the City of St. Louis to restore, maintain and sustain Forest Park to ensure that Forest Park is beautiful and welcoming — now and forever. FPF ...

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March 28, 2023

2023 Gateway Outdoor Expo

[00:00] Intro [00:58] Return to Civility [02:15] Brad Kovac, Gateway Outdoor Expo director and editor/publisher of Terrain Magazine discusses the 2023 Gateway Outdoor Expo that has been announced for Friday and Saturday, Marc...

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March 21, 2023

Every Brilliant Thing!

[00:00] Intro [01:44] Thought for the Day [02:28] Interview with Will Bonfiglio What do you do when you are six years old and your mother is in the hospital for attempting suicide? You start a list of everything that is beaut...

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Dec. 3, 2022

Arlene Creates: An Art Show to Raise Awareness for ALS

Arlene Rosengarten was an artist from St. Louis who inspired many artists with her passion, curiosity, and tenacity. In honor of her life and battle with ALS, Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers is hosting a show to raise awar...

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Aug. 22, 2022

Corey's Network: Advocacy, Connection, & Support for Families Survivi…

Corey's Network, Inc. provides immediate support, advocacy, and services to surviving victims of homicide in the Kansas City metropolitan precincts without advocates. They work with Community Affiliates to create a wrap-arou...

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Aug. 15, 2022

Missouri KidsFirst: An Update

Protecting our children from abuse and neglect is an important role for every community. Jessica Seitz , Executive Director for Missouri KidsFirst shares some legislative highlights from 2022 for child protection and safety i...

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May 3, 2022

Karviva: Food is Better Than Medicine

Angela Zeng remembers her first encounter with a donut. Although she developed a taste for them, she remembered THE ROOT OF GOOD HEALTH is plant-based. It is simple, natural, and nutritious which is how she has developed Ka...

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March 28, 2022

Gateway Outdoor Expo: Active Living for the Entire Family!

The Gateway Outdoor Expo is back on April 1 and 2! This FREE event will showcase new outdoor gear, services, and resources. There will be interactive demos and experiential attractions in a festive and family-friendly envir...

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Nov. 15, 2021

Films About St. Louis: A View from the Director's Chair

Directors Damien D. Smith and Alana Marie provide background and attention to important events in their respective films " Target: St. Louis Vol. I " and " The Kinloch Doc ." The films are a part of the St. Louis Internation...

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Sept. 2, 2021

Soil to Table: The Future of Farming & Sustainability

Bill Cook , an agricultural entrepreneur and the current president of the Missouri Organic Association, and Brian Kurz, Founder and CEO of Renegade Research, LLC , share their insights and experiences in the realm of organic ...

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Sept. 2, 2021

Beyond the Fields: The Reality of Organic Versus Conventional Farming

David Yoder, from BigYield.us and AgTeamPro , delves into the distinctions between organic and conventional farming. The conversation covers a variety of topics including the extensive processes involved in organic farming, t...

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March 16, 2021

Dr. Mom Discusses Dr. Mom-How a Physician, Mother of Triplets, and Au…

We were honored to have Dr. Delene Musielak (aka Dr. Mom from the Dr. Mom podcast) on recently. Dee is a mother, wife, physician, bestselling author, speaker, coach, and momtrepreneur who has a down to earth outlook on life,...

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Feb. 9, 2021

PTSD: A Message of Hope and Recovery

When you hear post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) what comes to mind? War, soldiers, traumatic experiences, despair? How about HOPE and RECOVERY? Dr. Lauren Albinson, Dr. Megan Keyes, and Dr. Julie Mastnak provide hope f...

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