Burke Allen's Big Time Talker Podcast — by SpeakerMatch
544 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 23 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsBig Time Talker with Burke Allen brings you compelling conversations the best Authors, Entertainers, and Experts with longtime broadcaster Burke Allen. Our sponsor SpeakerMatch is the leading provider of tools and services for emerging and professional speakers, authors, and others with a message to share.
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Mindfulness for Self-Care: How to Carve off 'Me-Time' With Stay at Home Orders
May 14, 2020 18:00 - 26 minutes - 23.1 MBSometimes parenthood isn't what we thought it would be. Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed, frustrated or guilty? With stay-at-home orders and social distancing, when is too much family time too much? What are the challenges parents face with online school becoming the new normal. How to strike a work-life balance and make the most of family time. Our guest, Dr. Andra Brill is a parenting coach and the Founder and Senior Consultant at www.HappyMindfulFamilies.com, offering simple strategies ...
Will Power and Mental Strength in the Time of COVID-19
May 13, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 19.4 MBBe the difference maker for people seeking self-improvement now. Remember how you felt when lockdown began? Shocked, no doubt, but determined to use lockdown time effectively and efficiently to grow your self and your business? Its challenging to maintain high spirits. Our guest is Will Harris, a consultant, motivator the international best-selling author of Willpower Now and Power Prospecting. He will share with us ways to stay motivated. You can visit him online at https://willpowerharri...
How COVID -19 Has Impacted Small Business?
May 12, 2020 18:00 - 23 minutes - 20.3 MBThe reach of COVID-19 is vast, and its economic impact is dire. It is certainly a stressful time, especially for small business owners who are struggling to stay afloat. Our guest Kenny Harper, is a certified magnetic marketing advisor and business growth coach who has owned and grown multiple businesses. He has the tools, experience and knowledge to to help you use this downtime effectively and reinvent to cmoe out more resilient. You can visit him online at https://kennyharper.rocks/smal...
How Has The Public Speaking Industry Changed With COVID-19?
May 08, 2020 15:30 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MBHow has the public speaking industry changed with COVID-19? With more speakers moving to virtual platforms, is this trend the new normal? In this new landscape of social distancing and virtual work, what are effective public speaking skills? Our guest, Leisa Reid coaches speakers how to get booked and stay booked. She will share great tips and secrets to engage your audience even though you are addressing them virtually. As a speaker who has booked and delivered over 500 talks, Leisa is pas...
Take Advantage Of This Global Pause To See The Good - COVID 19
May 07, 2020 17:00 - 29 minutes - 26 MBCoronavirus has forced our lives to come to a standstill and take a break from the daily hustle. Its time to take advantage of this global pause to see the good! Our guest Stephanie Train Puente, is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Expert. She will share simple but powerful tips and strategies that can be implemented right away to thrive in any circumstance without the circumstances taking you over. Join us to explore the opportunity for growth (that there are seeds of good in every...
Dreams And Their Interpretations During The Pandemic
May 06, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes - 22 MBInsomnia and vivid dreams are on the rise with COVID-19 anxiety. Our guest, Craig Sim Webb is a Speaker/Author/Researcher on dreams, applied psychology and consciousness, as well as a physicist and biomedical inventor. Craig has served as a featured author and expert on SyFy and the BBC and for two decades has headed the non-profit Dreams Foundation. He will join us analyze how stress and uncertainty results in sleep irregularities which reflects in our dreams. With coronavirus, stay-at-hom...
How To Come Out Stronger and More Resilient during and after the COVID-19 crisis
May 05, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 26 MBWith stay-at-home orders and social distancing touching the two month mark, how has the new normal affected mental health. Our guest Lesli Dullum-Tutterrow, is the President of Optimal Wellness and a Certified Counselor in Silverdale WA. Lesli joins us with tips on how to manage ourselves during this challenging time; how to make the most of this time in spite of challenges, how to live more closely with family that perhaps in the past we were too busy to really interact with, how we can ...
What's the best at-home business to get into with the least amount of start-up?
May 04, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBOur Big Time Talker podcast guest today is Bill DeWees, a national and international voiceover talent and coach who runs his business from the basement in his house! Bill says that doing voiceover work is a terrific home based business, and he gives us all the tools and tips you need to get started on today's podcast. Bill DeWees is the author of 'How To Start and Build A 6 Figure Voice Over Business'. You can find him online at www.voiceovertrainingnow.com and www.billdewees.com.
Protocol and Etiquette in the social distancing era with expert Susanna Theo
May 01, 2020 16:30 - 31 minutes - 27.9 MBRemember when "manners" was a graded subject on your elementary school report card? Should this be reinstated? Is it needed more than ever right now when 'too much'' time together isin't everybody's choice? Our guest, Susanna Theo is the one of the country's top "everyday equitte" experts. Her firm Protocol and Etiquette Services says it's mission is to redefine civility is through expert knowledge, humor, and positive motivation. With coronavirus in play and stay-at-home orders, the bas...
Is Too Much Family Time Too Much with Stay-At-Home Orders?
April 30, 2020 21:30 - 33 minutes - 29.7 MBIs too much family time taking a toll on you? Marie-Elizabeth Mali is a Relationship Artist who helps entrepreneurs and creatives deepen the love and connection in their relationship. Drawing on her Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and thirty years of personal development, her Relationship Artistry coaching supports work-driven people in expanding joy and fulfillment beyond the office. Marie-Elizabeth is also a published poet with an MFA in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College a...
Public Health and Emergency Preparedness during COVID-19 Outbreak
April 29, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has put a spotlight on systemic health capacity and coverage issues in the U.S. With cases and deaths rising steadiliy, the ability to test and treat all patients, including the uninsured, continue to be a challenge. There are questions about the out-of-pocket costs patients who are uninsured or under-insured may face. Our guest today Dr. Katandria L Johnson, is a multi-lingual, nationally certified speech-language pathologist and public health resea...
This Guest is one of the COVID-19 Frontline workers-Maryland's Dr.David Doman
April 28, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes - 30.9 MBMaryland reported its deadliest day from COVID-19, with 74 new fatalities this weekend Saturday, April 25. How is MD health department coping with the pandemic? How effective has social distancing been in the state? Our guest Dr. David Doman can help find answers to these questions since he and his team is on the frontline fighting coronavirus. Dr. David Doman, is a Gastroenterologist in Silver Spring MD, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and th...
Impact of Pandemic on the Music Industry with 90's country hitmaker Lionel Cartwright
April 27, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MBHow is the entertainment industry coping with the pandemic? With more and more artists shifting to the vitual platform, is this sign of a new emerging trend. Our guest today, 90's country hitmaker Lionel Cartwright, an award winning singer/songwriter is a familiar face in the world of music who continues to work on all fronts like writing and recording, producing, mentoring younger artists, and performing. Lionel has also composed/played/produced on over 100 TV theme songs. Visit him ...
Big Time Talker Podcast chats with Money Machine filmmaker Ram Dennison
April 24, 2020 16:30 - 37 minutes - 33.3 MBEvery year, millions lose billions in Vegas, but after Stephen Paddock opens fire on a crowd of 22,000 and kills 58 people, Sin City's image as a safe adult playground is put in jeopardy. Recent controversial remarks by the Mayor of Las Vegas on CNN showed just how important the gaming industry is to the cities fortunes. With billions on the line, the corporations that run Vegas use their power to get America's mind off the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. Featuring an exclusive int...
Is The Stress of Uncertainty Getting To You?
April 23, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes - 29.2 MBIs the stress of COVID-19 outbreak pushing you to your limits? Are you worried about the uncertainty that surrounds you and fear the quesrion, "what if?" Our guest, Richard Flint, is a keynote speaker, coach and author of 'The Truth About Stress' with three decades of experience in human behavior and development. Richard Flint has been speaking and changing lives for over 30 years and will share tips and secrets to stay positive and optimistic during a crisis like the one we are in right no...
Is Coronavirus Over Exaggerated? Guest Kate Dalley Says Yes!
April 22, 2020 18:00 - 32 minutes - 28.4 MBKate Dalley, host of the nationally syndicated "The Kate Dalley Show' feels the mayhem due to coronavirus is exaggerated and not much of a threat. "The CDC numbers actually tell the story," she says and Kate says she has facts to back up her argument. Kate believes we are trading liberty for security right now with the pandemic. This Big Time Talker podcast guest will share her thoughts on COVID-19 and what she says is the overblown hype around it. You can visit Kate online at katedalleyr...
Implications Of The Pandemic For Individuals Struggling With Addiction
April 20, 2020 16:00 - 34 minutes - 30.7 MBOur guest Garret Biss, is a Recovery Mindset Specialist and author of The Spheres Approach to Happiness and Fulfillment, will discuss how COVID-19 is affecting people who have struggled with addiction along with tips for dealing with the times. A retired Marine Corps Pilot, Garret has been serving those living in addiction recovery to reach their full potential. He’s on a mission to help others break free from the lingering chains of their addictions to experience the highest levels of ha...
Tips to Fight Loneliness During Self-Isolation
April 16, 2020 16:00 - 28 minutes - 25.3 MBHow can we feel less lonely and ease the isolation of others? Our Big Time Talker Podcasdt guest today is author, communications professor and speaker Nikki Gutgold. Nikki shares tips on how to fight loneliness during this time of social isolation and distancing and talks about successful ways to stay connected together while being apart and in touch with your loved ones when you cannot 'see' them in person. Learn how you can be a part of a group while staying home and practicing social di...
Work - Life Balance When The Kids Are Home During Pandemic
April 15, 2020 16:30 - 30 minutes - 27.2 MBWhat are secrets every parent needs to know to embrace the "New Normal"? CEO at TheBizyMom.com and host of the Podcast, TheBizyMom, Flesche Hesch is a business strategist for working moms who want to get a lot more "real" in their lives. She will share tips and tricks on how moms can work with kids being home. An awesome mom of 2 and irreverent wife to 1, Flesche is the best-selling author of 'Odd Mom Entrepreneur Out: Eliminate Guilt, Grow Your Business & Elevate Your Life'. Visit Flesh...
Big Time Talker Chats with author Norman Wolfe
April 13, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 26.2 MBFear is an energy and spreads instantly not just through the whole body of humanity but also organizations. With the pandemic, all organizations and humans are in a state of fear regarding the future. It is critical to learn how to work and manage this both at the team level and organization level. Our guest, Norman Wolfe, founder and CEO of Quantum Leaders, is a leading voice in bringing about a transformation of the core paradigm of business. He is the author of The Living Organization, an...
Why Winning The Mental Game is Critical Today More Than Ever
April 10, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.3 MBIs what's happening around you making you mentally weak, nervous and uncertain? Is the current uncertainty making it hard to be motivated? Do you feel you will choke under pressure? Could you have more confidence? Our guest Mike Margolies, Sport Psychology Consultant and author of The Athlete Within You will share tips on how to win the mental game. Mike has been helping athletes including Olympic and World Champions achieve their goals for over three decades as a Sports Psychology Consulta...
COVID-19 and Ways To Fight It With Dr. Robert Silverstein
April 09, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MBH. Robert Silverstein, MD, FACC, Medical Director at the Preventive Medicine Center in Hartford CT is our guest today to tell us more about the novel coronavirus and where it originated. Dr. Silverstein's extensive research and study includes tracing the origin of the virus, its spread around the globe and now possible vaccines that may help fight the virus. With the world coming to a standstill, reassurance from experts in the medical field is more important than ever. Join us today to...
Michael Enoch escaped from China just in time! He's our guest on today's show
April 08, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.1 MBMichael Enoch is a veteran entertainment industry executive whose roles have included overseeing major venues in Shanghai and Macau China, as well as Las Vegas and Atlanta. He was in China on business in January 2020, and was on board one of the last flights out of the country before travel was halted by the White House to the U.S. Michael was one of the first people to sound the alarm to me regarding coronavirus and the rapidly worsening situation in Wuhan, many weeks before it was being ...
Netflix-and-chill with thriller Mine 9 and stars Kevin Sizemore and Clint James
April 07, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MBClaustrophobic survival thriller MINE 9, one of the best-reviewed independent films of the past year is finally available to NETFLIX subscribers in this U.S.A. and around the world. The Big Time Talker podcast, powered by SpeakerMatch, is proud to talk with two of MINE 9's stars on today's podcast! The heart-stopping story of tragedy, terror, and survival follows nine Appalachian coal miners trapped two miles underground after a methane explosion. With only an hour’s supply of oxygen, the ra...
COVID-19: What Should We Be Doing, Thinking, And Planning Right Now?
April 06, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.1 MBThere’s a lot of fear and anxiety out there right now. Coronavirus, 9/11, major disruptions and extended uncertainty. What should we be doing, thinking, and planning right now? Our guest, Dan Schaefer PhD, a chief strategist with Peak Performance Strategies and author of CLICK! The Competitive Edge for Business Sports & Entertainment encourages people to identify–early–anything that may get in between you and top performance. There is always a way through. Whatever the shifts are, you can...
COVID-19 Tips: What Doctors Should be Telling You
April 03, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MBSydney Ross Singer is a medical anthropologist, researcher and author of several groundbreaking books on culture and disease. As Director of Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease, he has done research on the health problems caused by the way people sleep and by the way people dress and other critical information than can help people fight the COVID-19 pandemic. It is known that COVID-19 affects the lungs and breathing. The way we sleep and the clothes we wear, or don’t wear, also...
Insights from a Pandemic Expert on the Front Line Fighting the Outbreak
April 02, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.3 MB"It’s Critically Important That We Maintain Our Healthcare Workers", says Rear Admiral (ret.) James M. Galloway, MD, a former assistant U.S. Surgeon General, a cardiovascular medical doctor and a public health expert. As the former Director of the Office of Health System Collaboration for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, integrating clinical care and public health at a national level, Dr. Galloway has been monitoring the global impacts of the COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak, a...
Faith In Tough Times with Pastor Sean Roberds
April 01, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.4 MBFaith; it's a much-debated topic in tough times. Many people might ask how could a loving, merciful God bring a pandemic down on his people? We'll have a discussion with Pastor Sean Roberds to get his take on how faith, or a lack of faith, plays into many people's methods of coping with stressful times like these. And, how social distancing has affected the way he conducts services for his parishoners. Sean is the Pastor of First Baptist Church of Herndon, VA in suburban Washington D.C. ...
When Sports Comes To A Standstill Amid COVID-19, And You're A Sportscaster!
March 31, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.2 MBSports betting expert and sports broacaster Brad Taylor joins us today from Lexington, KY. After spending over two decades in Atlanta, Brad moved to Lexington, KY to take care of elderly parents. He was recently hired by ESPN Radio in Lexington in early March after years of trying to get an on-ir spot on radio and then coronavirus hit, meaning no sports...and no sports to talk about on the radio! Why did this virus hit just as he was about to make a triumphant return to sports talk radio...
Big Talker Podcast welcomes Green Book's Von Lewis!
March 30, 2020 16:00 - 28 minutes - 24.8 MBVon Lewis is perhaps best known for playing Bobby Rydell in the Oscar-winning film "Green Book". He's also appeared as country music superstar Ray Price in "I Saw The Light" and on stages from Atlantic City to Hollywood performing some of the biggest hits from the Great American Songbook. And, Von is just part of the talent package in the Lewis household; he often performs alongside his lovely and talented wife Abbey Lewis as "Lewis N' Clark"! Now, Von is bringing his music and magnetism to...
Big Talker Podcast talks with former FBI field agent Jack Owens
March 27, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 27.4 MBOur guest today, Jack Owens is a long time FBI field agent and former FBI SWAT team member. He’s busted bad guys, was involved in the arrest of the Atlanta child serial killer in the late 70’s and the Atlanta Olympic bombing investigation. His son currently serves in the bureau in Washington DC, and Jack writes novels about serial killers (his “Pock” series) and his time in the FBI (“Don’t Shoot…We’re Republicans!) https://www.amazon.com/Jack-Owens/e/B01MXYG221%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share...
NFL Veteran Player On Life Without Sports During The Pandemic
March 27, 2020 16:00 - 29 minutes - 26.4 MBJoin host Burke Allen as he talks with NFL veteran Alex Molden about how to handle life with no sports in the era of isolation. Alex was a first-round draft pick out of college who played defensive back between 1996 and 2004 for the New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers and Detroit Lions. Molden's college career at the University of Oregon including a trip to the Rose Bowl. In 1992 he had 55 tackles, four interceptions, and 19 passes broken up. He suffered a devastating knee injury in th...
Did This Guest Have COVID-19 in December?
March 26, 2020 19:00 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MBKevin Miller, the best-selling author of HEART OF STEEL, is certain he and other family members contracted COVID-19 before it was announced in the U.S. We'll ask him what makes him so sure, what his symptoms were, and how writing is helping him get through this time of lockdown and social distancing in his Southern California home. Check out www.heartofsteelbook.com and don't miss this show!
Impact Of The Pandemic On The Music And Entertainment Industry
March 26, 2020 18:00 - 30 minutes - 26.6 MBOne of the first casualties of the pandemic is the music and entertainment industry; concerts and events are canceled for the foreseeable future, putting tens of thousands of artists and behind-the-scenes music pros immediately out of work. What's the future hold for the music and event business? The Big Time Talker Podcast asks Tom Callahan, who for the past three decades has served as a Music Business Executive from Boston to LA, Japan to South America, Europe to Asia and to Boulder Colora...
How to Survive and Thrive This Uncertainty?
March 26, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 24.3 MBUncertainty of future, quarantined from others with limited living space for months, job loss/no income despite bills to pay, struggling to survive, scared, no college graduation for being a senior in college, robbed of college experiences, no closure, anxiety, many unknowns...Does this sound familiar? Guest on Big Time Talker podcast is a national award-winning professional speaker, Darcy L. Keith will talk about real-time tips that you can put into practice RIGHT NOW to navigate through ch...
Managing the Stress of Self-Isolation/Social Distancing
March 25, 2020 18:00 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MBGetting through this crisis will require more than just good hygiene and social distancing. We need to be just as smart and proactive about our mental health. Our guest on Big Time Talker podcast is Terry Connell, a licensed acupuncturist, yoga instructor and author living in Washington, D.C. who believes acupuncture is a great way to stay healthy. It is effective in treating symptoms by inhibiting virus growth and increasing the immune response in the body (specifically the T lymphocytes). ...
How To Turn Your Forced Downtime Into Something Positive
March 25, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 26.8 MBOur old friend Dr. Will joins us for the Big Talker Podcast! A Licensed Psychologist, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and Master Hypnotist, Dr. William Horton helps us understand how to adjust to this new normal during the pandemic, stay positive and not stress. This Big Time Talker Podcast guest has useful insights on things you can do now to raise your natural anti-viral level and why self-isolation does not have to mean "alone". Author of 'Habits of Success,' we'll ask Dr. Horton ...
Coronavirus Causing Workplace Worry and Loss of Control In Life
March 24, 2020 17:00 - 29 minutes - 26.2 MBRichard V. Battle is a business consultant, speaker and the author of six books including his latest award-winning Conquering Life’s Course-Common Sense In Chaotic Times. Not immune to personal challenges, Richard has survived an apartment fire that his neighbor died, experienced financial ruin with the Texas real estate collapse in the 1980’s, divorce, experienced two heart procedures, survived cancer and his the most significant loss of all, the death of his only son. As Americans everywh...
Big Talker talks with "Mrs. Gilligan" Bob Denver!
March 24, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes - 27.4 MBDreama Denver is our guest today on the Big Talker Podcast to talk all things Gilligan, plus Dobie Gillis and her new children's book "Four Bears In A Box"! Visit Dreama online at www.bobdenver.com.
The Science of Loneliness and Isolation During Pandemic
March 23, 2020 17:00 - 29 minutes - 26.3 MBMolecular Geneticist turned FEAR Strategist, Author, TEDx/International Speaker Robin Joy Meyers helps us understand the actual, real science of fear, which couldn't be more timely as we all deal with the coronavirus pandemic Robin specializes in science-based strategies and techniques for self-awareness, mindset, leadership, balance/boundaries and what she calls the "positive power of fear." We'll ask Robin for succinct, actionable steps during this crazy time in our history as we all are ...
Einstein's Compass author Grace Allison Blair on book's Harry Potter comparison
March 12, 2020 17:30 - 27 minutes - 24.4 MBThe book Einstein's Compass and the fictional adventures of it's lead character, a young Albert Einstein, has often been compared to another teenaged science whiz, Harry Potter! Listen as host Burke Allen talks with Einstien author Grace Allison Blair about her award winning Young Adult novel, and why March 14 (observed as ‘Pi Day’ celebrating the popular and well-known mathematical constant ‘pi’) also happens to be important to Albert Einstein! Have you ever wondered how Einstein came up wi...
WHERE IS NANCY? New Alzheimer's Documentary By Filmmaker Thiago Dadalt
March 02, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 27.5 MBIntimate and deeply moving, WHERE IS NANCY? (see the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62p9Ik1ceOQ), the new documentary feature from acclaimed indie filmmaker Thiago Dadalt and Producer Dru Miller, will have it's world premiere at the Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival Sunday, March 8th at 5:00 p.m., at the Hammer Theatre in San Jose, California. The heartache begins when Nancy Paulikas, 55, diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, wanders away on a family trip to a...
Movie 'Phoenix, Oregon' Opens In Select Cities Mar 20 - Interview With Producers
February 28, 2020 18:30 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MBPhoenix, Oregon is a touching new film comedy of midlife reinvention and the redeeming power of friendship along with pizza, bowling, and comic book art. Defying their shared murky midlife haze, Bobby, a bartender and aspiring graphic novelist played by James Le Gros (Drugstore Cowboy, Living In Oblivion and co-star of the new Amazon Prime Al Pacino series Hunters) and his best friend, chef Carlos played by Jesse Borrego (Fame, Blood In Blood Out, Fear The Walking Dead) leave their dead-end...
Conquering Life's Course by award winning author Richard Battle
January 15, 2020 15:30 - 27 minutes - 24.6 MBRichard Battle, speaker, advisor and award-winning author of Conquering Life’s Course and several other well received books will be joining Burke Allen, host of BlogTalk Radio tomorrow, January 15 at 10:30 am ET for an inspiring conversation on how to overcome grief. Battle and his wife lost their 9-month-old son suddenly and unexpectedly, and Richard also experienced a death in his family on Christmas day as a child that changed his life forever. Richard has spent many years learning everyt...
This Air Force Vet Found Out His Name Had Been Changed!
November 19, 2019 19:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MBHow would you feel if you woke up one morning to learn the name you've used all your life is NOT your real name? And, when you find out why, it leads to you uncovering your direct connection to an infamous murder mystery in a small midwestern town in the 1920's, the results of which are still reverberating today. Heart of Steel is an incredible true story that begins when Air Force veteran Kevin Miller accidentally discovers in an old yellowed newspaper clipping that his real last name isn't...
Insight On Mass Shootings and Guns In America From Retired FBI agent Jack Owens
August 15, 2019 16:00 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MBJoin host Burke Allen and his special guest Jack Owens, retired FBI agent and SWAT team leader and author. Jack shares his thoughts and considerable insight from 30 years with the bureau on gun ownership, assault weapons bans, mental health of shooters and how the FBI interacts with local law enforcement to try to keep us safe. Interestingly, in his FBI career spanning over three decades, Jack never fired his gun in a criminal action. In the wake of deadly shootings in El Paso and Dayton, w...
Mass shootings-How Can A Loving God Let These Tragedies Happen?
August 09, 2019 14:00 - 30 minutes - 27.3 MBJoin host Burke Allen and his special guest Dr. Stephen Cook from Virginia Theological seminary. The noted author and speaker will share his thoughts on the "thoughts and prayers" rhetoric that follows incidents of tragic gun violence in the wake of deadly shootings in El Paso and Dayton, what the Bible says about mental illness, and how a loving God could permit incidents like this to happen. It should be a compelling, thought provoking converastion-don't miss it.
Former Watergate Figure Pens Legal Potboiler Moses v Trump
March 12, 2019 16:00 - 24 minutes - 22 MBFormer Assistant Chief US Senate Watergate Committee counsel David Dorsen moves away from his scholarly non-fiction works to delve into a contemporary and witty fictional account of President Donald J Trump in his new novel Moses v Trump. Moses v Trump opens with a New York federal judge mourning the death of his wife and wondering what direction his life will turn. That’s when the libel case (Moses v Trump) lands in his lap. Ira Moses is an older attorney who had represented a fired Trump ...
John H Brown, author of Augie's War , talks bout Vietnam War and more!
February 28, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MBAUGIE'S WAR is an outrageously funny, but deadly serious story of growing up and coming of age as the son of Italian American immigrants in small town America...and then serving in the Vietnam war. Young soldier Augie Cumpton must find a way to survive his deployment to Vietnam. So he escapes the horror and insanity of war by retreating to his safe haven; a cerebral sanctuary where he can reflect on family and friends, humorous incidents, and a coterie of unforgettable characters from back...
Author and "Love Doctor" Prestell Askia on secrets of a committed couple
February 19, 2019 17:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MBAward winning author Prestell Askia has dedicated a quarter century to finding solutions for committed couples with challenges in their relationships. Her advice, stemming from interviews with some 500 couples, is not for those teetering on the edge of divorce. She is not a therapist, a psychologist or a psychiatrist. She is the "Love Doctor". In her book. she takes the reader through the pieces of the puzzle, from "The Platinum Sex Rule" to controlling "Hot Buttons" to having a "Code Of Ho...