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A conversation with authors and other creative people about their recent works and their insight on the world today. How do books and ideas help us grapple with current challenges? Frank Lavin has served as a diplomat, banker, White House aide, National Security Council staffer, and is the author of four books.
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All of us have had toys and games we loved. Maybe you played with a Slinky, Lincoln logs or had an Easy Bake Oven. Did you play Monopoly, Scrabble or chess?I research games and toys to find their origins. You will be surprised of how some of them originated. So join me on our toy and game journey!
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Lavinia in Beijing

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I'm a black and white American girl living in China. Daily life is literally an adventure (whether I want it to be or not). Whether speaking in English or in Chinese, my mouth sometimes gets me into trouble and sometimes facilitates those adventures. I've wanted to broadcast for the longest time, so here goes. This is my first shot, just for fun. I want to share the highlights and snippets of my experiences here and what I've learned.
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Welcome to the Strive To Be More Podcast! Join Human Rights Lawyer, Public Speaker and Fine Natural Hair ROCKS Founder Lavinia Latham as she shares solid advice with you about life, relationships, and personal growth. Tune in weekly for your personal dose of clarity and motivation to fuel your self-improvement journey.
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Frank Lavin talks about the mid-east with Bucky Apisdorf, President and CEO of the Israeli charity, Let’s Do Something, formed after the tragic attacks of Oct 7, 2023. We discuss how this calamity affected Israel, the Palestinians, and prospects for peace. Bucky recommend’s Herman Wouk’s magisterial novels of World War II, “The Winds of War,” and “…
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Lee Hunsaker is the founder of Hoot and Holler Stories, a sold out weekly story telling performance where she coaches normal people to tell their stories in front of a live audience. It started with 8 people in a living room and has grown into a live performance with adoring crowds. It's packed with honesty, empathy, the challenges, and the transfo…
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This week on Startups With Stu, I sat down with Sharon Soliday, an entrepreneur making a difference in the offerings of speech pathologists. Sharon reveals how she grew her company to over 100 employees across six states, sharing insights on maintaining quality service at scale. Learn about her innovative approach to company values, the art of work…
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Join us for a powerful and inspiring conversation with Brady Murray, founder of Rod's Heroes, an organization that has helped over 100 children with Down syndrome find loving homes through adoption. In this episode, Brady shares his own adoption story, the unexpected diagnosis of his son Nash with Down syndrome, and how these experiences ultimately…
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Join us for a powerful and inspiring conversation with Brady Murray, founder of Rod's Heroes, an organization that has helped over 100 children with Down syndrome find loving homes through adoption. In this episode, Brady shares his own adoption story, the unexpected diagnosis of his son Nash with Down syndrome, and how these experiences ultimately…
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Experience the resurgence of audio narratives, where podcasters breathe new life into the art of storytelling. Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of genres, from true crime to fiction, and explore the diverse voices that have transformed podcasting into a captivating form of modern-day storytelling. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisci…
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From advanced recording equipment to AI-driven analytics, this podcast series brings you the latest innovations shaping the future of podcasting. Tune in to stay updated on the technological advancements that enhance audio quality, accessibility, and the overall podcasting experience. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Duis ve…
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Discover the storytelling techniques, powerful narratives, and emotional connections that make podcasts an immersive and unforgettable experience. Listen to interviews with expert storytellers as they share their creative processes and the transformative impact of storytelling in the realm of podcasting. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adip…
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Dive into the realm of educational podcasts, where experts share their wisdom, students engage with immersive content, and learning transcends the boundaries of traditional classrooms. Discover the impact of podcasting on education and how it empowers individuals to broaden their horizons and embrace continuous growth. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, c…
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Through this enlightening series, we traverse continents and explore podcasts that embrace cultural diversity, bridging gaps, and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Listen to fascinating tales that reflect the beauty and complexity of our world, uniting listeners from every corner of the globe. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscin…
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Frank Lavin talks with Anil Ananthaswamy, journalist and author to discuss the role of artificial intelligence. We discuss Anil’s book, “Why Machines Learn” which examines machine learning and the origins of AI, and we learn of Anil’s recommendation of Anil Seth’s “Being You.”Franklin L. Lavin による
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There are thousands of veterans that may be eligible for the PACT ACT. The PACT ACT. was introduced last March. If you were exposed to toxic chemicals, you may be entitled to a VA disability rating. If you have listened to Mark Lavine's On The Mark podcast recently you will know that my podcast is dedicated to all veterans. I was recently rated at …
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There's a lot of conversation around increasing homelessness, and today's episode is with Major Brooks Gilliam of the Salvation Army. Brooks provides a valuable perspective from the front lines, where his organization houses nearly 1,000 unique individuals every year in Bristol. He dispels many myths, clarifies the real problems, and offers insight…
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This episode is about how veterans are able to receive health care outside the VA. Especially if there is not a VA medical facility in their area. I also reach out to veterans who need assistance from the VA but are uncertain how to go about it. This podcast is not only for the veterans it is also for the families of veterans. I am a 100% disabled …
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An extraordinary leader who happens to be a youth volleyball coach. Dale Casey shares what she's learned about building confidence, developing leaders, building culture, and creating healthy environments. Her honesty on how her own leadership style has evolved is both instructive and inspiring. I learned so much about the game and how she's doing s…
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I am dedicating my podcasts to veterans. I have been a disabled veteran for fifty four years. I want to share my experience with my fellow veterans. I have been a VA recipient all this time. I have had great medical care and benefits. My passion is to help veterans navigate the journey to navigate the VA and hopefully get the help they need. I am a…
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Frank Lavin talks with Jonathan Martin, Senior Political Writer, Politico, to discuss the 2024 presidential race and what Harris and Trump each need to do in the final stretch. We also discuss Jonathan’s book, “This Will Not Pass,” as well as Richard Ben Cramer’s masterpiece of the 1988 presidential campaign, “What it Takes.” At least one swear wor…
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Dr. Andy Tooley, the new president of King University, shares his approach to leadership along with the opportunities and challenges of leading a university. Dr. Tooley draws on his experience in leadership at Belmont University, one of the fastest-growing universities in the country, and how he's building a unique vision for King.…
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Frank Lavin talks with Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for New American Security, to discuss why the U.S. should shift from a Europe-oriented foreign policy to an Asia-oriented one. We review recent developments in U.S.-Asia policy in a discussion of Richard’s book, “The Lost Decade,” written with Robert Blackwill. Richard also recommends David…
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Author and founder of Isaiah 117 House, a national non-profit network of houses built to transform one of the most traumatic days of a child's life, the day foster care begins. From cleverly tricking her husband into foster care classes in rural Carter County to building houses around the country to ensure kids are surrounded by love and hope on "r…
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Derk Cheetwood, Hollywood Actor to Tennessee Real Estate Mogul. Derk Cheetwood on becoming a professional actor, losing out to Matthew McConaughey for a part then later working together, life on major sets like The Postman, numerous television shows including 90210, and a long run as Max Giambetti on General Hospital. Derk describes moving to Tenne…
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In this episode, Matt engages in an insightful conversation with Kim Kirk, the award-winning Principal of the Year in the East Region. Kirk discusses her journey from childhood in Bristol to her influential role in local education, advocating for the importance of supportive communities within schools. She emphasizes fostering personal growth and u…
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Frank Lavin talks with Jason Hsu from the Kennedy School of Government, discussing semiconductors and Taiwan-China-U.S. relations. Appropriately, Jason’s book recommendation is Thomas Schelling’s, Arms and Influence, the classic work of deterrence theory and Sun Tzu’s The Art of War.Franklin L. Lavin による
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In this episode, Helen Scott, the long-time Executive Director of Healing Hands Health Center, shares her journey from growing up in Bristol to leading one of the most impactful nonprofit organizations in the area. Helen discusses her early career in logistics and her transition to nonprofit leadership. The conversation delves into the challenges a…
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Rob Nunnery shares his remarkable journey from tennis to becoming a professional pickleball athlete. He delves into his competitive childhood, playing college tennis, initial struggles, and the discovery of pickleball. Rob highlights the significance of a supportive environment, strong mentorship, and the mental aspects of the game. He emphasizes t…
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Frank Lavin discusses the Indo-Pacific region with Alexander Downer, former Foreign Minister of Australia. We discuss China, AUKUS, India, Indonesia, Ukraine - and most consequentially, the role of the U.S. The book we discuss is The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.Franklin L. Lavin による
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Leah Ross shares her journey and the growth of the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Festival. She highlights the unique atmosphere and community involvement that makes the festival special, resembling a magical reunion every year. Starting as a volunteer, Ross explains the festival's humble beginnings and how it grew to attract over 35,000 attendees, invol…
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Frank Lavin talks with Renee DiResta, Internet disinformation analyst. How does misinformation and disinformation travel so rapidly on the Internet and what steps can be taken to push back? How will this affect U.S. elections or U.S. support for Ukraine? Books discussed include Renee DiResta’s Invisible Rulers, Peter Pomerantsev’s Nothing Is True a…
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Kelly Vance dives into the inspiring efforts of Viking Academy, a groundbreaking alternative education program in Bristol, Tennessee. One of the highlights focuses on the remarkable journey of Austin, a student who overcame significant obstacles to achieve academic and personal success. The conversation also outlines the innovative approaches Vikin…
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Shawn and Sarah Carter talk standup comedy and the unpredictable journey that led them to open a comedy club together in the small town of Bristol, TN. Originally from Boston, this couple played a huge part in bringing comedy as a new form of entertainment to the Tri-Cities area in East TN.Matt Lavinder による
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Frank Lavin talks with Alexander Radwan, Member of the German Bundestag (Parliament). Alexander formerly served in the Bavarian state Parliament and in the European Parliament, all of which makes him well-grounded in national, regional, and international issues. The discussion includes Russia’s war in Ukraine, the success and future of the European…
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Most of us either owned a bobblehead or had played with one. Major league Baseball was the first to introduce bobbleheads to the public. Learn why! Did you know why Silly Putty was discovered as a replacement for natural rubber during World War II? Send us a textMark Lavine による
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Frank Lavin talks with Mike Murphy, political analyst, presidential campaign strategist, and host of the “Hacks on Tap” podcast discusses 2024, the debates, Trump’s running mate, Trump’s legal problems, the prospects for unrest at the Democratic convention, the down-ballot races, Ibogaine and the politics of electric vehicles. Books discussed inclu…
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About the Guest: In this episode, we are joined by Derik Young, a seasoned professional within the real estate investment financing space. Currently affiliated with Vontiv, a financial technology startup, Derik works as a lending advisor, helping hundreds of investors monthly navigate the complexities of real estate lending. Hailing from Pittsburgh…
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About the Guest: Erica Vasquez hails from the windy and vibrant city of Chicago. She brings with her a wealth of experience from her background in the corporate supply chain and customer service sectors. Having held various positions in account management, sourcing, and demand planning, Erica has transitioned her career path toward real estate inve…
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