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Episode 1: Introduction

Finding My Quiet Place

Release Date: 07/21/2019

Episode 17 - Cristina Romagnoli show art Episode 17 - Cristina Romagnoli

Finding My Quiet Place

After a 2-hour, 100-mile, early morning motorcycle ride, I sat with Cristina Romagnoli at a pavilion by Lake Apopka and talk with her about how she quiets her mind, and finds mental stillness.

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Episode 16 - Melissa Wiggins show art Episode 16 - Melissa Wiggins

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Melissa's son Cannon was 20 months old when he was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, at the time she was 38 weeks pregnant with twin boys.

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Episode 15 - Cole NeSmith show art Episode 15 - Cole NeSmith

Finding My Quiet Place

Actor, musician, public speaker and creator of Orlando's "Immerse" festival, Cole NeSmith brings his usual calming perspective to Finding My Quiet Place. 

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Episode 14 - Christie Miga show art Episode 14 - Christie Miga

Finding My Quiet Place

Christie Miga is a teacher and artist in Orlando. She is trained in experiential learning, and is happy to be instructing middle-school students. 

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Episode 13 - Phil Hoffman show art Episode 13 - Phil Hoffman

Finding My Quiet Place

Get to know Phil Hoffman and learn about how he settles himself down when he's 'agitated'.

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Episode 12 - Evan Miga show art Episode 12 - Evan Miga

Finding My Quiet Place

Meet Evan Miga, lover of robots. A self-described tinkerer, Evan spends his spare time building things — mostly robots — in his garage workshop.

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Episode 11 - Brendan Byrne show art Episode 11 - Brendan Byrne

Finding My Quiet Place

We sit down with Brendan L Byrne, reporter for 90.7 WMFE in Orlando, and talk about why his quiet place is in the back of his house, making craft beer.

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Episode 10 - Commissioner Patty Sheehan show art Episode 10 - Commissioner Patty Sheehan

Finding My Quiet Place

Patty Sheehan, the first openly-gay City Commissioner in Central Florida, takes time out of her busy re-election campaign to talk about the importance of quiet time.

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Episode 9 - Adam Scheinberg show art Episode 9 - Adam Scheinberg

Finding My Quiet Place

In this week's episode, we get to know self-described serial volunteer and self-taught musician Adam Scheinberg. He talks about how he quiets his mind, and the importance of arts and music education. 

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Episode 8 - Kirt Earhart show art Episode 8 - Kirt Earhart

Finding My Quiet Place

Co-owner of Maxine's On Shine, a popular restaurant in the Colonialtown South neighborhood of downtown Orlando, Kirt Earhart makes the job look easy. 

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The world seems to be getting louder. Not just louder in sound, but louder visually and mentally as well. Distractions abound. It’s almost impossible to carry on a conversation, concentrate on a single thought, or focus on an assignment or project for more than a few minutes without something or someone interrupting.

Quiet time seems to be a distant memory.

This is my podcast about finding where and how people find a place to quiet their minds, focus, and concentrate.