Episodes

John Keaton, a Pennsylvania native, embarked on his artistic journey early on, attending the Philadelphia College of Art during his Chichester High days. His service in the U.S. Air Force stationed in Germany enriched his appreciation for European art. Post his military service, John's artistry flourished, from exhibitions in Germany to becoming the Art Director for Bellaphon Records. With degrees in Graphic Design and Fine Art, he's globally recognized for his work, including a series titled "The Art of John Keaton" and children's books. Residing in Havre de Grace, Maryland, John's dual passions for teaching and art are evident in his motto, "Aspire to Inspire." His vast portfolio, including over 450 music compositions, showcases his unparalleled artistic versatility.

Big Infinite, originally known as Fiction 20 Down, is a band that experienced early musical success with national tours and awards. However, after the tragic suicide of lead singer Jordan Lally's father, the band went on hiatus. When they returned, their music was imbued with deeper authenticity, prompting a name change to Big Infinite. Beyond music, they now champion mental health awareness and suicide prevention, taking their heartfelt messages to various platforms, from schools to conferences...

On "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Phyliss Mosca is introduced as a seasoned leader with over 20 years in for-profit senior management and marketing, complemented by over 8 years in non-profit management and fundraising. Passionate about societal change, she has volunteered for causes ranging from homelessness to child sponsorship for over two decades. Today, she's an integral part of Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna, advocating for affordable homeownership to break the cycle of generational ...

RADIO REVOLUTION! Dive into WHFC, where it's not just about the beats but the heartbeats of Harford County! Celebrate the dazzling talents of our vibrant students and volunteers, lighting up the airwaves! WHFC isn't just a station; it's a movement! Birthed and bolstered by the pulse of the Harford County community, our focus goes beyond the usual. Dive deep into our state-of-the-art Student Learning Lab, where dreams of radio, podcasting, and broadcasting come alive! Whether you're a newbie or ...

Emma G, a two-time TEDx speaker and award-winning singer/songwriter, has turned her personal struggles, including battling a rare neurological condition and enduring ten brain surgeries, into powerful music that empowers and heals. With songs addressing pivotal social issues and a Silver Telly award-winning track "Barbed Wire" on abuse awareness, her influence goes beyond melodies. Her book, "My Life, My Songs, My Healing," mirrors her journey from trauma to tunes. Recognized by Fox, the Washing...

With over 40 years in business and a specialization as an interventionist, Steve Feldman is a key figure in addiction and mental health interventions. Part of the esteemed Feinberg Consulting team, he champions personal growth, self-care, and recovery. Steve's philosophy emphasizes balance, self-care, and continuous personal development, rooted in an environment of compassion and commitment. A dedicated family man, Steve also prioritizes physical wellness through cardio and yoga. Join us as Stev...

Kristan Kanyuch and Nickole Moon are the pillars of SeizingPsych, Inc., an organization championing support for individuals and families affected by mental illnesses. With a decade-long legacy, SeizingPsych, under their guidance, promotes education, advocacy, and community involvement. Their workshops span diverse audiences, addressing topics from family involvement in mental health to combating stigma. Beyond education, they offer hands-on assistance, linking families to resources and community...

Darryl Rodgers is a speaker, author, and family recovery coach from Cary, North Carolina, who specializes in substance use disorders. His personal connection to addiction began with his son Chase's battle with drugs, which ultimately led to Chase's tragic death. After a career in aviation and the Army National Guard, Darryl dedicated himself to learning about addiction, serving on the advisory board of NC Mothers Against Drunk Driving, writing a book about his son's life, and volunteering with s...

In this episode, we discuss the poignant topic of childhood cancer. Joined by co-host Sherri Cook Woosley and her daughter Evelyn Woosley, a childhood leukemia survivor, we explore resilience and hope. Evelyn isn't just a survivor; she's a passionate artist who uses crocheting as a therapeutic outlet. Dive into this touching narrative of struggle, triumph, and the healing power of art. Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and to share with others: Crafty Croc...

Nathaniel Turner is a distinguished Humanitarian Propulsion Engineer, College & Career Readiness Strategist, TED Speaker, and accomplished. He brings fresh perspectives on education, parenting, and personal development. His acclaimed books, such as "Raising Supaman" and "Journey Forward," highlight his unique approach to living joyfully with purpose. With 'The Life Template,' a revolutionary concept he developed over decades, he has empowered his son and others to exceed traditional benchmarks w...

Shirley B. Novack is a first-generation daughter of Polish and Russian immigrants, who initially graduated with a degree in Laboratory Science from Fisher College. After starting a family, she returned to school, earning a degree in Interior Design from Newbury College, leading to a successful practice since 1985. However, her true passion was writing, which culminated in her book, "The Story Of...", loosely based on her father's life as a Russian immigrant. The book is a work of fiction but con...

James I. Bond is a renowned behavioral management and business marketing specialist from America. With a career spanning more than a decade leading a Southern California behavioral management firm and an advertising agency in Montreal, he has significant experience with diverse businesses, including Fortune 500 companies. He's the author of the award-winning book "BRAIN GLUE - How to Sell Easier By Making Your Ideas 'Sticky'", which offers actionable strategies for business marketing. A former w...

Sarah Binette is a leading expert in corporate fitness and wellness, boasting over two decades of experience helping high-powered business owners and executives transform their health and productivity. Utilizing her vast experience in the fitness industry and pre-med clinical knowledge, Sarah designs unique, tailor-made fitness programs that have helped some of the world's top business leaders achieve their fitness goals. Her client list includes notable figures such as Miss America 2010, a USAF...

Stephanie Carducci is a beacon of hope for those affected by suicide, leading the "Bee My Voice Cecil County LOSS Team" which provides immediate support to grieving families. Following the tragic loss of her son, Daniel, she founded "Cecil County FACES," uniting stakeholders, mental health experts, and first responders to combat the isolation felt by suicide survivors. Her work aims not only to support but to foster a community of shared stories and increased awareness. On this episode, Stephani...

In this episode, we welcome Team 7770 – Infinite Voltage, a distinguished group within the FIRST Robotics competition. This team, guided by dedicated mentors, is about more than just robotics; it's about shaping the future leaders and innovators of tomorrow. Their mission is to inspire young minds towards innovation, with a vision to infuse a deeper respect for science and technology in our culture. Join us as we delve into the exciting world of robotics, AI, and competition with Team 7770, expl...

Jordan Tucker and Corie Adams are the vibrant pair behind "Signs Of Wine," a comedy podcast from Maryland that showcases a diverse array of topics and guests. Their unique combination of wit and observation has earned them a notable place in the podcasting sphere. With a focus on humor, friendship, and communication, Jordan and Corie aim to share laughter and stories with their audience. Their other cohost, Adam Boehnlein, couldn’t make it for this episode. Here are links for you to bookmark, s...

Dr. Roseanne Dobkin is a renowned Professor of Psychiatry at Rutgers University and an experienced Clinical Psychologist at Rutgers Health and the New Jersey VA Healthcare System. With over 20 years of expertise in Parkinson's disease (PD) mental health research, she's a leading voice in enhancing the treatment of depression and anxiety in PD. A member of the advisory board for the Davis Phinney Foundation, Dr. Dobkin plays a significant role in the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PP...

In this episode, we meet Susan Gold, an Author, Transformer, and Consultant. Raised in a challenging family, she bravely confronted her past and authored the book "Toxic Family: Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom" to share her journey. In her successful entertainment career, Susan worked with celebrities and excelled as an endurance athlete. Now residing in Montana, she leads empowering sessions, helping others find authentic freedom. Susan's passion for supporting animals and aidi...

In this episode, we meet Marsha Vanwynsberghe, a Storytelling Business Coach, Speaker, Multi-Published Author, and Podcaster with 25 years of experience as a Kinesiologist and Personal Trainer. Her life changed when substance abuse affected her two teenagers, leading her through a challenging journey filled with financial, business, and health obstacles. Turning her struggles into a mission, Marsha became an advocate for sharing vulnerable stories, and she has since become a bestselling author a...

In this episode, Rich Bennett and cohost Dani Pettrey speak with Wendy H. Jones. Wendy H. Jones is a renowned Scottish author, international public speaker, and writing coach with a dynamic life that mirrors the excitement of her novels. A native of Dundee, she developed an early love for reading, devouring her local library by age ten. Her adventurous spirit led her to a 23-year military career in the Royal Navy and Army, traveling to exotic places. Her writing career began in academia, then sh...

This podcast episode features Clay Boatright's inspiring life journey as he and his wife raised three daughters, including twins with severe disabilities. He managed two full-time careers while advocating for people with disabilities and serving on advisory committees. Clay's unwavering faith and resilience shine through even after his wife's passing, as he embraces the future with enthusiasm and the belief that God has a plan for everyone's life. Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follo...

In this episode, we have the pleasure of introducing you to an extraordinary individual who has deftly navigated the worlds of rock and spirituality, inspiring countless individuals along the way. Clementine Moss is an exceptional hard rock, funk, and pop drummer, renowned for her dynamic and emotionally powerful style. As a founding member of bands like BOTTOM and AC/DSHE, she has left a significant impact on the music scene, both in the Bay Area and internationally. However, her most notable ...

In this episode, we welcome Lisa Torem, a seasoned music journalist and author from Chicago. She has written several acclaimed music books, contributed to the 'On Track' series, and has co-authored 'Through the Eye of the Tiger' and 'All That Glitters.' Lisa has conducted hundreds of interviews with music industry heroes like The Zombies and The Animals. She is not only passionate about music but also enjoys discussing craft, socializing, and imparting her knowledge. We're excited to delve into ...

In this podcast episode, we welcome Farah Flisher, a multicultural woman with a remarkable life journey. Born in London, raised in India, and currently based in Dubai, Farah's personal and professional life spans diverse cultures and continents. Her adaptability is evident in her banking career which launched at age eighteen and has crossed various global landscapes. Farah's personal journey, marked by the tragic loss of her mother and her ensuing quest for peace through self-healing practices, ...