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In this episode of Harmony Talk, host Lisa Champeau speaks with Luana Graves Sellars, a writer and cultural activist dedicated to preserving the Gullah Geechee culture. Luana shares her journey of discovering her heritage, the significance of Gullah traditions, and the historical context of the Gullah people as descendants of West African enslaved individuals. The conversation delves into the role of Colored Troops during the Civil War, the challenges of preserving Gullah land, and the importance of Mitchelville as a historic site. Luana also recounts her recent trip to Ghana, where she received a name honoring her dedication to her culture. Be sure to visit Luana Graves Sellars website, lowcountrygullah.com… and check out her award-winning documentaries Harriet Tubman | From the Railroad to a Spy… and Colored Troops of the Civil War | Courage. Determination. Survival. Key Takeaways: Luana's foundation helps preserve Gullah culture and land. The Gullah culture is rich in food, religion, and crafts. Luana's documentary on Colored Troops has gained international recognition. Many Gullah families face challenges in maintaining their land.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Lisa Champeau:  https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Harmony Talk, Host Lisa Champeau interviews Travis Rivera, Founder of Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company. Travis shares his journey from being a carpenter to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the coffee industry. He discusses the importance of quality, service, and community impact in his business, as well as the challenges he faced during the pandemic. The conversation also touches on his personal journey, the influence of reality TV on his brand, and his future plans for franchising and expansion. Key Takeaways: Travis Rivera’s entrepreneurial spirit was evident from a young age. Building a sustainable coffee business involves knowing your sources. Quality and service are key differentiators in a competitive market. Successful businesses are built on a foundation of service to others.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/    Follow Host, Lisa Champeau:  https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Harmony Talk, host Todd Stevens interviews Ella Parlor, a marketing expert with a rich background in the beverage industry. Ella shares her journey from humble beginnings in the service industry to becoming a successful consultant and author. The conversation delves into the complexities of alcohol marketing, the importance of compliance, and the duality of celebrating success while facing personal challenges. Ella emphasizes the significance of service, preparation, and the need for open discussions about alcohol consumption and its societal implications. The episode concludes with Ella's reflections on her career, personal growth, and future endeavors in private equity and brand consulting. Key Takeaways: Opportunities are all around us; be prepared for them. Service is at the heart of every successful endeavor. Compliance in the alcohol industry is crucial and complex, and the beverage industry requires strategic marketing across multiple tiers. Personal experiences shape our understanding of industry challenges.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Todd Stephens:  https://www.instagram.com/workinman1/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Harmony Talk, Dr. Melvin Wolk shares his inspiring journey from a young boy in Brooklyn to a dedicated pediatrician and children's advocate. He discusses his early influences, the challenges and joys of working with children, and his visionary projects, including the establishment of a neonatal intensive care unit and the Ronald McDonald House. Dr. Wolk also reflects on his family life, the importance of balancing career and personal passions, and his artistic endeavors. He introduces his educational children's book, The Il-Phabet, aimed at demystifying medical visits for children and providing valuable health education. Throughout the conversation, he offers insightful advice for modern parenting, emphasizing the importance of calmness and setting boundaries. Key takeaways: Dr. Wolk believes in making doctor's visits less intimidating for children, and calmness is essential when dealing with children's health concerns. Dr. Wolk's wife played a significant role in both his practice and family life. Family time was always prioritized in his home, especially on Sundays.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Todd Stephens:  https://www.instagram.com/workinman1/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Just in time for the Wicked movie premiere, HarmonyTALK is thrilled to welcome Dan Micciche, the Music Director and Conductor of WICKED on Broadway. With over nine years working on this iconic production, Dan offers a unique look behind the curtain at what it takes to keep one of the world’s biggest shows running.  Host Lisa Champeau dives into Dan's impressive career journey, from his start on Broadway in CHICAGO to his work across international tours, and the moments that led him to this incredible role. Whether you're a theater lover, a WICKED fan, or simply curious about the inner workings of Broadway, this episode will leave you spellbound! Key Takeaways: Behind the Scenes of WICKED: Dan shares what it takes to conduct and direct music for one of Broadway's most beloved productions, plus the unique challenges and joys of leading the show. Broadway Journey: Hear about Dan’s transition from performer to conductor, starting as the youngest actor to play Mary Sunshine in CHICAGO to becoming a key member of WICKED's casting and music team. Building Connections Through Music: Dan’s insights on creating memorable performances and his passion for coaching emerging talent through his work with the International Music Theatre Academy and Hit It Productions Inc.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/    Follow Host, Lisa Champeau:  https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive into the rich history of jazz with Loren Schoenberg, Grammy Award-winning saxophonist, conductor, and senior scholar at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. In this HarmonyTALK episode, Loren chats with host Lisa Champeau about his experiences performing with jazz legends, his work preserving American jazz history, and his journey as a respected educator at institutions like Juilliard and the Manhattan School of Music.  If you’ve ever had an interest in the inside look at the career of a multi-faceted musician, this episode uncovers the stories, sounds, and cultural impact of jazz music and offers unique insights into Loren's career, dedication, and passion for the genre. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Lisa Champeau:  https://www.instagram.com/lisachampeau/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of HarmonyTALK, host Todd Stephens sits down with dynamic content creator and food influencer, Gabby Eniclerico. Based in Washington, DC, Gabby has made a name for herself by discovering hidden culinary gems and sharing diverse food experiences that have sparked viral trends on TikTok.  With features in major outlets like Buzzfeed, the Washingtonian, and The Today Show, Gabby has become a go-to voice for food lovers and adventurers alike. Tune in as they discuss Gabby’s rise in the digital space, her passion for travel, and how social media is reshaping how we explore food, culture, and society.  Key Takeaways: The Power of Authenticity in Content Creation – Gabby shares how being true to herself and her passions has helped her build an engaged community and spark viral food trends on social media. Exploring Cultures Through Food – Gabby discusses the importance of experiencing new cultures through their cuisines and how travel has shaped her content and broadened her culinary horizons. Navigating Social Media as a Young Creator – Gabby opens up about the challenges and rewards of growing up in the age of social media, offering insights into the evolving landscape of digital platforms and youth influence.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Todd Stephens:  https://www.instagram.com/workinman1/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of HarmonyTALK, we sit down with Gene Monahan, the legendary New York Yankees athletic trainer who dedicated over 50 years of his career to Major League Baseball. From his early days as a young dreamer with a passion for baseball, Gene's journey led him to the pinnacle of professional sports, helping world-class athletes perform at their best.  As the Yankees’ head athletic trainer for four decades, join us as we explore Gene’s inspiring path to becoming an integral part of a championship team. Whether you're a sports fan or simply love stories of perseverance and passion, this episode is sure to inspire! Key Takeaways: Gene’s path to becoming a Major League Baseball trainer The behind-the-scenes stories from working with legendary Yankees players and coaches The importance of resilience and dedication in pursuing a dream The lessons learned along the way   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://www.harmonytalkpodcast.com/signup  Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Greg Frigoletto:  https://www.instagram.com/gjfrig7/  Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this heartfelt episode of HarmonyTALK, host Todd Stevens sits down with Mitch Motivates, author of “My Addiction, My Superpower.” Mitch opens up about his early struggles with substance abuse and the turning point that led him to a life of sobriety and purpose.  In 2006, one week shy of his 19th birthday, Mitch Leff found himself in rehab for drug addiction. After spending time in rehab, halfway houses, and collegiate recovery programs, he moved to New York and made something special of his life. He started ‘Mitch Motivates’ after noticing the need for experienced, independent experts in the recovery community. He has been in recovery since 2006 when he was only 19 years old. For over 17 years, Mitch has been a leader and expert in addiction, recovery, sobriety, and mental health. In his book “My Addiction, My Superpower,” Mitch shares his recovery journey in detail, in which he reveals the lessons he learned and breaks them down into twelve easy tips for anyone who has been impacted by addiction, mental health, or substance abuse. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, the power of vulnerability, and using personal pain to fuel your life’s mission. Key Takeaways:  Mitch's journey from a straight-laced New Jersey kid to battling substance abuse by age 19 How Mitch turned his addiction into a strength, fueling his drive to help others  Insight into the importance of vulnerability and embracing struggles to find strength Follow Mitch Leff:  Check out his book, “My Addiction, My Superpower” - https://shorturl.at/AR0zJ  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mitchmotivates/?hl=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mitchmotivates  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitchleff/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatSoberGuyPodcast  https://mitchmotivates.com/  FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/  Follow Host, Todd Stephens:  https://www.instagram.com/workinman1/    Email harmonytalkpodcast@gmail.com for sponsorship and guest opportunities!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Genzlinger, writer at the New York Times sits down with Lisa Champeau to discuss writing obituaries, how he got his start in storytelling ,and his event Firelight: An Evening of Storytelling in the Woods at Harmony In The Woods.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Eckstein, an award-winning writer, illustrator, and cartoonist, discusses his latest book, 'Footnotes from the World's Greatest Museums.' He shares his motivation for delving into museums and highlights the diverse range of museums featured in the book. Bob emphasizes the user-friendly nature of the book, catering to a wide audience beyond art lovers. He also talks about the power of art to move and inspire, sharing personal experiences from his visits to museums. Bob reflects on his career as a cartoonist and the challenges he faced, as well as his passion for writing and teaching.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Lisa Champeau talks to Mark Hoover, former and longtime CEO of the Human Resources Center, a Northeast Pennsylvania-based nonprofit that provides services for adults with physical and mental challenges. Mark talks about helping young people who were languishing in front of their TV sets for 15 years or more because there was no place for them to go and ultimately, creating a Foundation to make sure there were would always be somewhere for adults with special needs to live and work in his community.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Praised for its authentic, soulful, and orchestral sound, The String Queens is a dynamic trio that creates stimulating musical experiences that inspire audiences to love, hope, feel and imagine! With an array of repertoire spanning from the Baroque era to the Jazz Age to today’s Billboard Hot 100 Chart, TSQ performs versatile programs that take the listeners on a rousing musical journey through time and a multitude of musical genres. In this episode, hear Kendall Isadore (violin), Élise Sharp (cello) and Dawn Johnson (viola) speak with Greg Frigoletto about their fascinating journey from their day jobs as educators to world-class performers.  These “school teachers by day and concert performers by night” have graced the stages of renowned venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The String Queens episode of HarmonyTALK is sure to educate, motivate and inspire its listeners!   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us on this captivating episode of HarmonyTALK Podcast hosted by Lisa Champeau as we delve into the fascinating world of "Lover's Eyes" with Nan and David Skier, a remarkable couple from Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. David, a retired ophthalmologist, and his wife Nan have spent the past two decades amassing an extraordinary collection of these unique and historical artworks.Lover's Eyes are miniature portraits featuring disembodied eyes, meticulously painted on ivory and often surrounded by intricate frames. Originating in Europe around the 1800s, these intimate pieces were typically commissioned to commemorate a secret love or a deep, personal bond, often with the identity of the sitter remaining a mystery. In this episode, Nan and David share the story behind their collection, which began with David's professional fascination with the human eye and evolved into a passionate quest to preserve these delicate mementos of affection and intrigue. With around 100 pieces in their possession, discover how these tiny works of art have become a bridge between the past and the present, and how the Skiers' dedication has brought to light a little-known yet profoundly touching aspect of art history.  Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the unusual, this episode is for you. Nan and David Skier will discuss their journey, their collection, and the timeless allure of Lover's Eyes. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harmony TALK host Lisa Champeau interviews Erin Hill, a singer-songwriter-harpist with a diverse repertoire that covers everything from opera to science fiction! Erin’s favorite, though, is pop-rock. Hear her music and how she realized her dream of becoming a renowned harpist.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Everyone has a dream.  For many young boys, the dream is to become a major league baseball player.  Years back, this was especially true for a little boy growing up in Tacoma, Washington.  Harmony Talk is honored to share the story of the journey of legendary third baseman, Ron Cey.  Known to many as “the Penguin”, Ron played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball.  Although best known for covering the “hot corner” for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ron also played for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics.   He was a six-time All-Star, had over 300 career home runs, was World Series Champ and Word Series MVP.  Cey at third base, Bill Russel at shortstop, Davey Lopes at second base and Steve Garvey at first base lasted for nearly nine seasons for the Los Angeles Dodgers.  This remarkable feat is a celebrated piece of baseball history that hasn’t been matched since and may never be again. Throughout Ron’s journey from dreaming to doing there were many lessons learned and many interesting encounters along the way. From growing up as boy chasing a dream and the struggles that go along with that to making it to the big leagues and playing under legends like Tommy Lasorda, Ron has an incredible story to tell.  In this episode, hear Ron in a memorable conversation with host Greg Frigoletto, as they discuss the story of the little boy from Tacoma who became the author, podcaster and celebrity that he is today.  Check out Ron’s podcast, the Ron Cey Show as well as his book, an autobiography titled Penguin Power…a book about Dodger Blue, Hollywood Lights and Ron’s One-In-A-Million Big League Journey. Ron currently lives in in Woodland Hills, CA with his wife Fran. They were married in 1971 and have two children, Daniel and Amanda.   FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa Champeau chats with Blake Friedman, a young dynamic opera tenor who is equally at home on the musical and concert stages as in the opera hall. Blake shares his enthusiasm for everything from the Barber of Seville and Placido Domingo to the voice of late pop singer Whitney Houston. Blake performs opera and Broadway pieces in “Songs of New York” May 7th at the Milford Theatre, Pennsylvania-- a Harmony in the Woods production. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He has one of the most iconic voices in Philadelphia sports history.  On August 17, 1994, Marc Zumoff was named the television voice of the Philadelphia 76ers, fulfilling his childhood dream. His career spanned four decades and includes covering the Rio Olympics in 2016 for NBC, assorted assignments for Turner Sports, NBA-TV, the Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia Union and various other pro, college and high school events.  He’s also been an anchor, producer and reporter and spent the first five years of his career as a radio newsperson.     In this episode, “Zoo” talks candidly with Todd Stephens about catching the bug for broadcasting as a sixth-grader growing up in Northeast Philadelphia.  He recalls practicing play-by-play announcing with his tape recorder and being driven by his passion to make it as a broadcaster.  As a 19-time Emmy Award Winner, he is also one of the most decorated broadcasters in Philadelphia history having been named The National Sports Media Association’s Pennsylvania Sportscaster of the Year three times, the Bill Campbell Award from the Philadelphia Sportswriters Association, and the 2022 recipient of The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters highest award of distinction, the Gold Medal.  He is also a member of the Temple University School of Media and Communications Hall of Fame, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame, and the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.    Marc currently serves as the associate director of the Claire Smith Center for Sports Media at his alma mater, Temple University.  He is the co-author of the textbook Total Sports Media.  And he is working with Maccabi USA as the chairman of Maccabi Media, a program which sends more than a dozen aspiring sports media professionals to cover the Maccabiah in Israel, South America and Europe.  Marc lives at the Jersey Shore with his wife of 40 years, Debbie.  They are the parents of two adult sons. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Harmony TALK chats with its first inventor! Keith Gunuskey, an educator, just received his first patent for a safety device  designed to save lives in emergencies. All the tools you might need in one convenient location. Listen in!  FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert May (Producer/Director/Writer) is a producer of independent films whoseprojects have collectively garnered over 40 awards including the Oscar, Bafta,Independent Spirit Award and Human Rights Award, to name a few. May produced The Station Agent, directed by then first-time director Tom McCarthy, which starred Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson and Bobby Cannavale, The Fog of War (ErrolMorris), Stevie (Steve James), The War Tapes (Deborah Scranton), and Bonneville (Chris Rowley), starring Jessica Lange and Kathy Bates. In 2014, May’s directorial debut was released, the documentary Kids for Cash, a film about greed, corruption and kids, which he also wrote and produced. Quotes like “Riveting,” “Shocking,” and “Gifted Storyteller” have been used to describe the film from the likes of The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. May’s projects have been distributed by Miramax, Sony, Lions Gate, 20th Century Fox, and Comcast/Universal. May’s nonfiction project, Lust for Gold, about obsession, the human condition, and the hunt for gold, was released by Kino Lorber in June 2021. May is currently in production on a currentlyuntitled nonfiction series. May’s responsibilities included all aspects of creative development, production andpost-production, inclusive of writing, editing, finance and budget management. FOLLOW HARMONYTALK PODCAST @harmonytalkpodcast Join Our Mailing List: https://mailchi.mp/fa5d124c4e19/harmonytalk-mailing-list   Instagram: https://instagram.com/harmonytalkpodcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harmonytalkpodcast  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@HarmonyTALKPodcast  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harmonytalkpodcast    https://harmonytalkpodcast.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.