Latest Normal people Podcast Episodes
S6 - E3 - James Michels... how self improvement unlocked an introvert, fired a passion and created a legacy.
We Are The People - November 12, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsStepping out of our comfort zone is never easy, and I have great admiration for anyone that has stepped outside theirs to do something that they have been afraid of. James Michels is one such person. Growing up he was an introvert, who lived in his own world and was wary of letting people in. To...
S6 - E2 - Astrid Abissath - From not fitting in to finding the real Astrid... all before she was 22
We Are The People - October 22, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGrowing up in a predominantly white neighborhood, Astrid faced a unique set of challenges that shaped her into the remarkable person she is today. She'll share her experiences of navigating the immense pressure to succeed imposed by her parents and the process of discovering her identity as the ...
S6 - E1 - Peter Ryan - From visually impaired to Paralympian and Ultra Endurance Running
We Are The People - October 08, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsToday, we're joined by an incredible guest, Peter Ryan, a remarkable athlete who has conquered adversity and shattered barriers. Growing up, rural Tipperary was home for Peter. That meant sports and plenty of them. He was very good at soccer and hurling but never pushed himself. In school he fo...
S5 - E6 - Orlagh Reynolds - Grateful for her life... the highs of Australia to the lows of helping her husband fight MND
We Are The People - May 14, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOrlagh Reynolds was a messer as a child and she has retained that sense of mischief into adulthood. She loved life and life loved Orlagh back as she lived the dream. City hopping as her career developed, working her dream job, surrounded by friends and family and topped off by her husband and da...
S5 - E5 - Scott Jenkins - A turning point at 30 leads to ultramarathons, Badwater, life lessons and smiling children
We Are The People - March 26, 2023 18:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsScott Jenkins didn’t want to find himself at the age of 80 looking back at his life wondering what more he could have done with it, what more he could have achieved and the people he could have helped along the way. Scott grew up in Wales and reached a turning point at the age of 30 where he de...
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Beulah Coombs
We Are The People - January 22, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhen looking back through time it’s easy to assume that things have changed and the today we live in is much improved from the days lived by people 50 or more years ago. One of the best ways to challenge that assumption is to ask someone who has lived those days. So today, that is what I am doi...
S5 - E4 - Beulah Coombs - From Jamaica to Britain in the 50s
We Are The People - January 22, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBeulah Coombs was born in Jamaica in 1949 and at the age of 8 she moved to Manchester following her parents who had moved their to help rebuild England after the war. She is part of the Windrush Generation. The world she encountered was much different to what she imagined and the welcome she rec...
S5 - E4 - Beulah Coombs - From Jamaica to Britain in the 50s, becoming one of the first black teachers in Britain
We Are The People - January 22, 2023 18:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBeulah Coombs was born in Jamaica in 1949 and at the age of 8 she moved to Manchester following her parents who had moved their to help rebuild England after the war. She is part of the Windrush Generation. The world she encountered was much different to what she imagined and the welcome she rec...
S5 - E3 - Lawrence Cowan - How MND inspired him to change Scotland for the better
We Are The People - January 01, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLawrence Cowan set out in politics determined to change lives but his life took an unexpected turn when his best friend, Gordon Aikman, was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease. It was too late for Gordon but together they were determined to positively impact the lives of future MND sufferers. F...
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Lawrence Cowan
We Are The People - January 01, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGrief and sadness are some of the most powerful emotions we feel. Powerful in terms of their impact on our ability to cope but also powerful in their ability to spur us on to seize the day and make a difference. Lawrence Cowan grew up in Scotland in an environment where himself and his twin br...
S5 - E2 - Elaine Garrigues O'Neill - From French translator to Patisserie Chef
We Are The People - December 11, 2022 17:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsElaine Garrigues O'Neill grew up in Ireland but her eyes were always firmly fixed on a life further afield. When she graduated from University she moved to France and set about becoming as French as the French themselves. She set about honing her translation skills in the corporate world before...
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Elaine Garrigues O'Neill
We Are The People - December 11, 2022 17:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsI like to ask guests what they wanted to be when they were growing up because I think it relaxes them but it’s also interesting to hear if there are any similarities between where they dreamed of being as a child and where they are now. Elaine Garrigues O’Neill dreamed of becoming an air hostes...
S 5 - E1 - Vicki Duffendack - From worshipping Instagram to finding redemption with God
We Are The People - December 04, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsVicki Duffendack was a typical South Dublin woman, she grew up interested in boys, having fun with friends and seeing the world. She travelled across the globe as a nanny, working hard and partying just as hard. In Australia, she found love and got engaged but when that didn't last she looked ...
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Vicki Duffendack
We Are The People - December 04, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhat you do with your life is completely up to you but what we do with our lives often follows others down a well beaten path… be that where we study, what we do for work, what we believe in or where we live. Vicki Duffendack made her life choices with her happiness in mind. Whether that was ro...
Shayla Fyfe
Know Normal People - July 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsShayla Fyfe proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Shayla was born and raised in Billings, MT, where she lived inspired by her hardworking mother and found a community of mentors and teachers that challenged her toward growth. Shayla attende...
Kelly Skinner
Know Normal People - June 28, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsKelly Skinner proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". In what she calls her "Life 1.0", Kelly grew up in Pennsylvania in an Irish Catholic family, gained her Bachelors in Communications and Sociology and Masters in Student Affair, and met her...
Elise Habel
Know Normal People - June 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsElise Habel proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Elise is a born Montanan and our youngest full interview to date, from the graduating class of 2019! We talk about her growth through childhood, discovering interests, and how she chose to ...
Shanna Hafemann
Know Normal People - June 07, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsShanna Hafemann proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Shanna was born in Des Moines, Iowa (Go Hawkeyes) and moved around a bit in her childhood before her family settled in Montana. And after a back and forth from homeschool to public scho...
Chad Eichhorn
Know Normal People - May 24, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsChad Eichhorn (He/Him/His) proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Chad grew up in suburban Ohio and reflects on being a nerd through high school and college, as he went to Ohio State University for a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Com...
Rach Angard
Know Normal People - May 17, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsRach Angard proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Rach was born in California and moved young to the suburbs of Colorado. Here, she went through high school slowing learning to grow into her younger self's proclamation that RACH IS FUNNY! ...
Aaron From Source and Sink
Tasting Notes Podcast - May 17, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOn the last of my backlogged episodes, I sat down with Aaron from Source and Sink in Sonoma. It's been over a year but this episode holds true (except the part about our beloved Blackhawks...oaf...). Aaron and his wine partner Randy are the brains behind the Source and Sink label and on today's ...
High QPR Wines with Attorney Somm!
Tasting Notes Podcast - May 10, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIf you've ever gone looking for wine on Instagram, you have probably seen the Attorney Somm feed with over 10k followers. The man behind Attorney Somm, John, has a great educational Instagram and YouTube channel where he is constantly highlighting high QPR wines so you can get the best value out...
Tasting For Body
Tasting Notes Podcast - May 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOk - I know it's been awhile. I actually recorded this episode OVER a year ago but it's been a wild year. I'll update everyone later but for now, I wanna get a couple episodes out that I've been sitting on. SO On this episode we're gonna talk about body. Our old friend Brian is back as we sam...
Ryan Colbert
Know Normal People - May 03, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsRyan Colbert proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Ryan was born in California and did a little growing up there before moving to Montana with his family. After graduating high school, Ryan remained in Bozeman where he began studying Film ...
Melissa Kircher
Know Normal People - April 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsMelissa Kircher proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Growing up in small town Maryland, close enough to the big cities to have fun but close enough to the country to have space, Melissa has always had a love for good stories and people. S...
S4 - E6 - The Zorbas - Inka and Iason were drawn together by their love of the Balkans and that love created music
We Are The People - April 24, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSerendipity and chance encounters brought Inka and Iason together, their shared interests blossomed into a romance that is now three years down the road. As their relationship developed their boundaries fell as they opened up to each other and realized a shared dream. The dream of one day creat...
Season 4 - Episode 6 - The Zorbas
We Are The People - April 24, 2022 17:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSerendipity and chance encounters brought Inka and Iason together, their shared interests blossomed into a romance that is now three years down the road. As their relationship developed their boundaries fell as they opened up to each other and realized a shared dream. The dream of one day creat...
Cori Di Biase
Know Normal People - April 19, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsCori Di Biase proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". Cori grew up in rural upstate New York in a K-12 school of 200 total students. He attended Simon's Rock College beginning in the 10th grade then moving on to SUNY Purchase for his Bachelo...
Bailey Nitschke
Know Normal People - April 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsBailey Nitschke proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well". After growing up around New Orleans with her grandparents, living through Hurricane Katrina, and tremendous family loss, Bailey began her journey toward healing with one short lived sem...
Tyler Talbert
Know Normal People - April 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsTyler Talbert proves that "the only normal people you know are the ones you don't know very well" Tyler lives in Ohio with his wife, whom he met while he attended Findley College for religious studies. Tyler is a (recently) ex-forklift operator, now Assistant Brew Master at one of his ...