Conversations with Rich Bennett

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Harford County Living, Rich engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Ruth Fearnow, a therapist renowned for her innovative approach to mindfulness. Ruth shares her journey from a career in IT to finding her true calling in therapy, driven by a profound sense of purpose.Central to the discussion is Ruth's book, "TherapeuticMindfulness: A Healing Skill, Not a Coping Skill." She elaborates on howher method differs from traditional coping strategies, focusing on healing atthe source rather than merely managing symptoms. Ruth emphasizes the importanceof integrating the body into the healing process, explaining how physicalsensations and emotions are intricately connected.The conversation also delves into Ruth's practical applicationof her techniques, with examples from her therapy sessions. She describes hernon-judgmental, story-based approach, which helps clients confront andtransform deep-seated fears and pains.Rich and Ruth discuss the challenges and rewards of virtualtherapy, and Ruth's aspirations to expand her reach through teaching andpossibly TED Talks. Despite her professional success, Ruth highlights theimportance of work-life balance and prioritizing family, underscoring herbelief in holistic well-being. Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Home | Ruth Fearnow This episode is sponsored by Harford County LivingSend us a textDonate HereSupport the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In the episode "Engaging Audiences: Nicole Christina's Secrets to Podcast Success" of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by "Maryland Pro Wash," Nicole Christina, a psychotherapist and longevity coach, shares her unique approach to podcasting. She discusses the importance of building relationships with guests, exploring unconventional topics, and maintaining authenticity to captivate listeners. Nicole's insights from her career and her evolution as a podcaster underline the key aspects of creating engaging and successful podcast content.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Zestful Aging | Longevity coach | Nicole ChristinaThis episode is sponsored by Maryland Pro WashSend us a textDonate HereMaryland Pro WashIn Harford County, Baltimore County, Cecil County, Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Carroll CountDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by "Eco-Cool HVAC," Wendy S. Meadows shares her transformative journey from a burned-out family law attorney and new mother to discovering a balanced, joyful life. She delves into key concepts from her book, "sparkle & GRIT: Live a Technicolor Life By Finally Finding Balance, Escaping Monotony, and Beating Burnout," emphasizing the importance of embracing imbalance, creating fulfilling routines, and staying true to oneself. Her inspiring story and practical advice aim to guide listeners, especially working mothers, toward a more vibrant and satisfying life.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:https://wendysmeadows.com/freebie/Life Coach Wendy S. Meadows (wendysmeadows.com)This episode is sponsored by Eco-Cool HVACSend us a textDonate HereEco-Cool HVACYOUR FRIEND IN THE SUMMERS & WINTERS! Heating & Air Conditioning Service and Repair, Furnace & BoilDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this special episode "Elijah's Culinary Journey: From Kitchen Play to MasterChef Junior" of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," hosted by Julia Chang and her son Christopher, young chef Elijah shares his early culinary experiences and his journey to "MasterChef Junior Home for the Holidays." Sponsored by Harford County Health Department, the episode delves into Elijah's passion for cooking, fostered from a young age, his favorite dishes, and his aspirations of blending his love for cooking with aviation. The interview also explores his experiences on the TV show and interactions with renowned chefs, underscoring his culinary dreams and future ambitions.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Elijah Zelaya (@chefelijah21) • Instagram photos and videosThis episode is sponsored by Harford County Health DepartmentSend us a textDonate HereHarford County Health DepartmentTo protect, promote, and improve the health, safety, and environment of Harford County residents.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In the episode "Eating Squirrel with Ian Cadwalader and His Beagle," sponsored by "Your Pet AuPair" and cohosted with Kate Craig, Ian Cadwalader shares his experiences and insights into squirrel hunting. He discusses the role of his beagle, Boregaard, in hunting, and delves into various aspects of cooking and consuming squirrel meat. The conversation also touches on Ian's military background and how it influenced his hunting practices. The episode provides a unique perspective on this unconventional sport and culinary experience, blending personal anecdotes with practical hunting and cooking advice.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Ian Cadwalader (@vikingwarhound) • Instagram photos and videosThis episode is sponsored by Your Pet AuPairSend us a textDonate HereYour Pet AuPairDoing It for the Sits & Wiggles! At Your Pet AuPair our mission is to give your pets the same Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this episode titled "Transforming Communities: The Nonprofit Experience Explored," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, guests Erica Waskey, Wendy Beck, Shari Bailey, and Greg Derwart share their experiences and challenges in the nonprofit sector. The discussion delves into how each guest's organization is making a significant impact in their communities, highlighting the importance of strategic planning, fundraising, and board management in driving positive change. The episode offers a compelling look into the personal motivations and operational insights that fuel the success of nonprofit organizations.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Rooted Willow CommunitySupport for Addiction Recovery | Rage Against AddictionLaila's Gift - Welcome, Celebrate the Birthdays (lailasgift.org)Life Coach | Servant Leader Goal MappingThis episode is sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit UnionSend us a textDonate HereFreedom Federal Credit UnionHELPING YOU REACH YOUR FINANCIAL DREAMSDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this episode titled "Nico Lagan on Accountability: Building a Stronger, More Responsible Self," sponsored by Chesapeake Podcast Network, Nico Lagan, an influential entrepreneur and men's coach, delves deep into the theme of accountability. Nico emphasizes the significance of taking personal responsibility, stating that many societal issues boil down to a lack of accountability and respect for oneself​​. He underlines the intertwined nature of accountability and finding one's true life purpose​​, stressing the importance of learning from mistakes rather than repeating them​​.Throughout the conversation, Nico focuses on the need forcourage in facing challenges and making tough decisions. He highlights the roleof accountability in every aspect of life, not just for personal recovery butas a fundamental principle for living​​.He also discusses his aspirations to spread his message worldwide, using hisbook and podcast appearances as platforms​​.Nico's philosophy is deeply rooted in helping others and sharingknowledge. He aims to inspire and empower, not to own or control themethodology he develops​​.He distinguishes between virtues, skills, and traits, considering courage a keyvirtue​​,and speaks about his personal journey and the transformative effect of takingresponsibility for his actions​​.The episode also touches on his views on leadership, masculinity, and hisefforts to create content that emphasizes these themes​​.Overall, this episode with Nico Lagan offers a thought-provokingand inspiring conversation on accountability, personal growth, and the journeytowards becoming a better, more responsible individual.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Home - Nico LaganFacebookNico Lagan | Men's Rights Activist (@realnicolagan) • Instagram photos and videosNico Lagan | LinkedInSend us a textDonate HereChesapeake Podcast NetworkCPN (Chesapeake Podcast Network) is a collection of podcasts that are somehow tied to the ChesapeakeDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this episode titled "Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish, Eat Them Up," sponsored by "Eternal Pawprints," Rich Bennett leads a detailed discussion with Joe Love and Matthew Scales about the invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay. Introduced in the 1970s for trophy fishing, these fish have since proliferated, posing a threat to the local ecosystem by preying on native species like blue crabs and perch. The episode delves into their characteristics, habitat, and the challenges they pose. It also explores management strategies, primarily focusing on promoting the blue catfish as a culinary choice to control their population. The conversation touches on their availability in markets, various cooking methods, and health considerations due to potential contaminants. The episode aims to raise awareness about the environmental impact of blue catfish and encourages listeners to help mitigate this by incorporating the fish into their diets.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Wild-Caught Chesapeake Blue Catfish | Marylands BestTidal Bass Program (maryland.gov)This episode is sponsored by Eternal PawprintsSend us a textDonate HereEternal PawprintsAt Eternal Pawprints we make saying goodbye to your pet as easy as possible with the dignity and lovDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this captivating episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by 91.1 FM WHFC, we delve into the artistic journey of pianist and composer Barron Ryan. Barron shares his diverse musical influences, ranging from Mozart to Motown, highlighting his unique style that blends classical and contemporary genres. He recounts his early days of playing drums and piano, and his professional development, including his piano performance degree from the University of Oklahoma.A central focus of the episode is Barron’s project involving thelyrics left by Linda's late husband, Don. Barron narrates how Linda entrustedhim with Don's song lyrics, leading to the discovery and musical composition of"Honey, If It Wasn't for You," a heartfelt tribute to Linda and Don'slove story. This poignant piece not only honors Don's legacy but also showcasesBarron's commitment to storytelling through music.Barron also discusses his philosophy of "Classic meetsCool" and his desire to transcend traditional musical genres. He talksabout his current projects, including a piece commemorating the Tulsa RaceMassacre of 1921, reflecting his dedication to music as a form of historicaland emotional expression.This episode offers listeners an intimate look at Barron Ryan’screative process, his dedication to preserving musical legacies, and hisinnovative approach to blending musical worlds, truly embodying the theme ofrediscovering love through music. Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:Barron Ryan: Classic Meets Coolhttps://open.spotify.com/artist/4gj7WndN1VykJMR3z4j9to?si=4Utl5YhjQq-NcC6zJ0EJIwThis episode is sponsored by 91.1 FM WHFCSend us a textDonate HereWHFC 91.1 FMIt's all about community. WHFC 91.1 FM, Harford Community College Radio, is the college radio staDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email

In this inspiring episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we delve into the captivating story of Shane Jacob, tracing his journey from a high-adrenaline rodeo cowboy to a transformative figure in the world of horsemanship and personal development. Shane opens up about his former struggles with alcoholism, which spanned nearly two decades, and his profound journey towards sobriety since 2016. His candid reflections offer a raw and honest look at the challenges of addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his decision to change his life.Shane's narrative isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's a tale of reinvention and self-discovery. We explore how his passion for horses and his experiences in the equestrian industry, including founding the Vegas Valley Horse Auction and running Jacob Livestock, became instrumental in his recovery and personal growth. In 2021, Shane launched "The Horsemanship Journey," a platform that underscores the symbiotic relationship between personal development and effective horsemanship. He advocates for the importance of self-image improvement and shares how this philosophy not only enhances human-horse interactions but also enriches every facet of life.Throughout the episode, Shane draws parallels between his interactions with horses and human relationships, emphasizing the significance of intention and action. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, the importance of self-awareness, and the ability to transform one's life through dedication and introspection.This episode, sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team at Homeowners Real Estate, is not just a story of recovery; it's an inspiring narrative of transformation, hope, and the enduring bond between humans and horses.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow, memorize, write down, and share with others:The Horsemanship JourneyThe Horsemanship Journey - YouTubeThis episode is sponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team at Homeowners Real EstateSend us a textDonate HereThe Victory TeamLOOKING TO BUY OR SELL A HOME Go with the Agent that was voted Harford’s Best & won the Harford CouDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate & Review on Apple Podcasts Follow the Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast on Social Media:Facebook – Conversations with Rich Bennett Facebook Group (Join the conversation) – Conversations with Rich Bennett podcast group | FacebookTwitter – Conversations with Rich Bennett Instagram – @conversationswithrichbennettTikTok – CWRB (@conversationsrichbennett) | TikTok Sponsors, Affiliates, and ways we pay the bills:Hosted on BuzzsproutSquadCast Subscribe by Email