
Spotlighting Stories
Spotlighting Stories is about following your curiosity and appreciating the people, stories, and things that are often overlooked.
Episodes
90 episodes
Episode 88: Silly Life Moments
A cup of coffee, a parking enforcement officer, and a rude neighbor are the subjects of the first installment of this brand new series!
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11:31

Episode 87: Shower Before Sauna?
A sign at my local gym inspired me to make a song and tackle a controversial issue.
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11:54

Episode 86: Your New Personal Wine Sommelier
Have you ever been in a situation where you wished a wine sommelier was with you? Well, I've got the perfect solution!
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6:16

Episode 85: The Wishing Tree
After a special encounter, my morning walks to the gym have never been the same. Meet Lulu and Tim, the creators of The Wishing Tree!
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14:28

Episode 84: How Does Olive Oil Win A Double Gold Medal?
An olive oil rabbit hole turned into a learning adventure that gave me a new appreciation for this pantry staple. Meet Edie Barry, founder of Royal Oil - The Queen Of Trees!
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19:43

Episode 83: How Am I Driving?
What happens when you call the number to give feedback about a driver? After years of wondering, I finally found out!
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12:51
Episode 82: The Prettiest Gate I've Ever Seen
I stumbled upon an artistic masterpiece while riding my e-bike. Meet Katie Wakeman, the owner of She Welds!
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10:08

Episode 81: Doors At 8, DJ At 12?
If doors open at 8 PM, what time should the headliner perform? After a breach of concert ethics, I phoned a friend to hear this thoughts.
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10:40

Episode 80: The James Beard Burger
A restaurant in Los Angeles piqued my interest because of the name of their burger. After launching an investigation, I finally got to the bottom of it!
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9:37

Episode 79: Aisle Seat Etiquette
Someone on my flight broke the unwritten rules of flying, so I had to set the record straight!
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5:18

Episode 78: When A New Word Leads To A New World
I read a word I didn't recognize in a local newspaper and it opened my eyes to something I completely overlooked. Meet Scott English, Executive Director of the American Philatelic Society!
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14:44

Episode 77: The Conditioner Conspiracy
I noticed something weird in my hotel room and I couldn't stop thinking about it. So I cracked the case and made a podcast episode about it!
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7:32

Episode 76: What If Every Day Was A Festival?
I'm coining a new term in this week's episode: festival confidence. What is it, and how can we apply it to our daily lives? Tune in to find out!
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4:09

Ain't No Summer (Swedish Summer)
My debut single that I made with one of my best friends in Stockholm, Sweden!
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2:11

Episode 75: My Debut Single!
I made a song with one of my best friends in Stockholm, Sweden. Hear the song, and the story behind it!
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7:27

Episode 74: The People Podcast Has A New Name!
In this special episode, I'm excited to reveal a major change: The People Podcast has evolved!
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5:58

Episode 73: Saving Lives On California's Deadliest Coastline
I interviewed my friend's dad on a boat in Stockholm, Sweden about his dangerous days as a Northern California lifeguard. Check out the video interview online: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJ4JEj0f0KM
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Episode 72: How Do You Build A Squirrel Resort?
A hot summer day in Texas changed the lives of countless squirrels. Meet Breyana Elwell, creator of the squirrel resort!
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14:48
Episode 71: How Do You Win A Watershed Of The Year Award?
A unique sign in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia sparks an amazing learning moment. Meet Alana Hartman from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection!
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11:00
Episode 70: The Heron Lady Of Golden Gate Park
I thought I was the biggest Great Blue Heron fan in San Francisco...until I talked to this week's guest. Meet Nancy DeStefanis, the Heron Lady of Golden Gate Park!
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Episode 69: The Mineral Spring Mystery Guest
For the first time, this week's episode features a mystery guest! Tune in to find out why I'm protecting their anonymity.
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Episode 68: The Herbalist With Delicious Tea
An herbalist in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia enlightens me about health & wellness. Meet Tina Pirrone, owner of Sage Moon Herb Shop & Healing Center!
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Episode 67: Vegetarian Food That Will Rock Your World
A delicious meal in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia inspired me to learn more about vegetarian meals. Meet Mary Fairchild, owner of Mary's Vegetarian Cafe & Bistro!
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