645. Dining with the Dog-Ma! Animal lover and Chef Amber DiGiovanni helps people transform their and their dogs lives with powerful canine nutritional information.
Release Date: 04/13/2025
776. Tio (Uncle) Pepe loves making people laugh. He’s the uncle you never knew you had. He’s the uncle you cannot wait to see. He’s funny and a good man. He's Tio Pepe.
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Tio (Uncle) Pepe has spent most of his life making people laugh. Long before there was a stage, microphone, or even the name Tio Pepe, he was the middle child of Cuban refugees, born and raised in Kansas City. From an early age, he hated seeing people sad or upset… even people he didn’t particularly like. Being the middle child also taught him something else very quickly: if he wanted attention, he was going to have to figure out how to create it himself. His formative years were spent in Catholic schools where he developed the combination of...
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775. Is it love or attachment?
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Love gives freedom. Attachment demands reassurance. Love sees the other person as they truly are. Attachment sees what they provide. Love can grieve and still let go. Attachment clings because letting go feels like losing part of oneself. The question is, “Can I care for them without needing to possess, control, or change them?”
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774. This Might Hurt A Little, a live storytelling presentation that heal and help yourself and others.
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Michelle Plante is a Kansas City-based comedian and creator of This Might Hurt A Little, a live storytelling show exploring vulnerability, connection, and the things we’re usually too afraid to say out loud. In this podcast Michelle reads two letters expressing love, rage and hope Follow her on Instagram @michelleplantecomedy and find her at michelleplante.com
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773. It Happened. So what? What are you going to do about it?
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The problem isn’t the problem. The problem is that you are not doing anything about what you identify what the problem is. And anger and blame are not the solution. How do you know? The problem is still there. So what are you going to do about it? yjhtl.com
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772. What you think is wrong with you or your greatest disappointments are YOUR gift to give to humanity.
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Perhaps the greatest disappointment is this: life rarely becomes what we imagined—but its deepest meaning often grows from what survived the disappointment.
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771. “Humor allows you to cope with the most intense things that interrupt your life” That quote is from Eric Donoho and he proves it!
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“Humor allows the armor to come off and the message to be heard.” That is a quote from Eric Donono. At 37, he’d been to war, survived multiple explosions, lost children and countless friends, and was on the verge of losing his marriage. Seated at his kitchen table, Eric began to squeeze the trigger, but it refused to move. Told with unwavering honesty, Eric’s book, “Canyon of Hope” is a raw, unflinching story of survival, resilience, and redemption that’s more than just a recounting of a veteran’s experiences at war; it’s a roadmap for overcoming adversity, discovering...
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770. The heart is 100,000 times stronger than the brain electrically and up to 5,000 times stronger magnetically.
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The brain can tell us what is reasonable. The heart can tell us what is right. And sometimes the wisest thing a person can do is let the heart overrule the calculation. Wisdom is knowing when to stop asking what something will cost you. Sometimes compassion looks irrational to the mind—but turns out to be the deepest form of wisdom.
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769. Madison Noberga loves being a zookeeper and takes us behind the scenes of taking care of the animals.
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To live a life a with passion is what's it's all about. Meet Madison Noberga. She been enthralled with animals here entire live and took that excitement to making a career working working at a zoo. Madison brings us in on the behind the scenes at the zoo and why zoos are important. A fascinating podcast.
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768. Comedian and Speaker Frank King helps people get through suicide as he shares the funny side of his attempts. But the way there’s a lot more to Frank...
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If the name Frank King is familiar, he is the comedian that gained international attention when he ‘supposedly’ snuck out of his hotel in Cambodia and got back to the Unites States during the beginning of COVID – better known as the ‘Planned-demic.” In 2020, the cruise ship he was working disembarked all of the passengers and entertainers in Cambodia because of Covid. After they were denied to debark in 5 other countries. Frank shares what really happened, but that’s only a small part of this great podcast. Frank is a wonderful speaker. He performs his “Suicide...
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767. “It’s not your fault about your early childhood trauma or any trauma for that fact. It is though, your responsibility to recover from it.” - Nathan Elser
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Nate Elser story is compelling and hard. Abandoned by his dad at birth and a mother who tried numerous times to get rid of him because of her addictions. Alcohol, drugs and volatile experiences led him on a journey he states, “I wouldn’t change a thing.’ Today luckily, he has relationship with his mom and his life is well, you are just going to have to listen to his amazing recovery and meaningful life. Contact him on Facebook – Nathan Elser.
info_outlineWelcome to Dining with the Dog-Ma! Amber DiGiovanni’s mission is to teach and encourage healthy lifestyles for you and your furry friend. As well as helping dogs in no-kill shelters. Amber believes that feeding your dog should be easy, delicious, and affordable. She provides high quality, canine-friendly spices and herbs to add a touch of flavor to your dog's meals and yours too. Empower your culinary skills, feed your canine companion better and all the while you will be helping dogs in No-Kill shelters find their fur-ever homes! Visit the website to discover new ways to spice up your dog's meals and yours too!
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