Join host Tish Boyle, managing editor of Pastry Arts Magazine, as she goes in-depth with prominent pastry and baking figures to explore their journey, lessons and advice to inspire professionals striving for excellence.
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Welcome to the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast! I'm Amy Boyle, your host and an internationally published photographer and multimedia journalist. Since 2018, I've been celebrating the unique greatness of women through the 52 Phenomenal Women project. We often forget to applaud our distinctive qualities, but that's about to change! The Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast was created to share empowering stories and uplift phenomenal women worldwide. Join me as we embrace what makes each of us extrao ...
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Each week, WORDTheatre shares a brilliant short story performed live in LA, NY or London by a great actor. Like what you hear? Visit WORDTheatre.org/Membership/ to enjoy live events and recordings by becoming a Patron or Enthusiast Member! WORDTheatre® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the US and a Dual Charitable Trust in the UK. We are on a mission to make a better world one story at a time.
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If you want to feel younger while growing older, this is the place for you. If you’ve watched your ancestors descend into gravity and genetics with horror and believe there’s another way, let’s explore longevity together through a refreshing lens. Here’s what you can expect: conversations about vitality from the inside out with guest experts in the fields of health, culture, and spirituality, and solo episodes along the way from me where I do deep dives into the topics of heart intelligence, ...
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Billion's Maggie Siff performs "Running" by Joyce Carol Oates
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A Game Changer in Girls’ Flag Football: Meet Juliana Zavala
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In this episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast, Juliana Zavala, Senior Manager of Elementary Sports at Chicago Public Schools, shares her inspiring journey into sports administration. Juliana discusses the challenges and successes of launching the girls' flag football league with the support of the Chicago Bears and NFL. She emphasizes the i…
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Stéphane Chéramy: Inspiring Excellence in Pastry
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Chef Stéphane Chéramy is currently the Executive Pastry Chef at The Ritz-Carlton & JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, a role he has held since 2006. In this capacity, Chef Chéramy has led the pastry team at this AAA 5-Diamond, Michelin-award-winning resort, managing various aspects of the pastry and bakery operations. Chef Chéramy is also the Presid…
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Staff Picks: Mayans M.C. Richard Cabral performs "Good Things Happen at Tina’s Café" by Daniel Olivas + Daniel Olivas performing his poem "Papa's Car"
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XPRIZE Inspiration to Fashion Innovation: Heather Eaton's Story
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In this episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal podcast, we welcome Heather Eaton, a creative strategist and the Head of Product for Joe & Bella, a leading adaptive apparel brand. Heather shares her inspiring journey from management consulting at Deloitte to entrepreneurship and product strategy. Discover how Heather’s passion for innovative solution…
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Staff Picks: Brooklyn Bridge's Amy Aquino performs "Tiny, Meaningless Things" by Marissa Silver
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The Power of Vulnerability: Debbie Weiss Shares Her Heart
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Debbie Weiss, a former accountant turned author and podcast host, shares her inspiring journey of self-discovery and overcoming self-doubt. After a life of caregiving, she found her voice and purpose in writing. Her memoir, "On Second Thought... Maybe I Can," chronicles her experiences, while her podcast, "Maybe I Can," empowers listeners to embrac…
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Staff Picks: American Vandal's Griffin Gluck performs "Uncle Willem" by Brad Watson plus an interview with his longtime editor, Alane Salierno Mason.
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Unlocking Inner Ease: Dana Frost on Emotional Health and Wellness
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Join Amy Boyle on the Speaking of Phenomenal podcast as she chats with Dana Frost, a life coach and wellness advocate. Dana shares her journey from a social worker in Missouri to living abroad and discovering her passion for helping women navigate life's challenges. She explores her transformative experience with a life coach, the creation of her i…
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Staff Picks: Righteous Gemstones' Cassidy Freeman performs "Each Day is the Same Backward and Forward"2 more by Aimee Bender & interview with the author.
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Uncover Black Chicago's Cultural Impact: Storytelling Tips for Authors with Arionne Nettles
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In this conversation, Amy Boyle interviews Arionne Nettles, a journalist and lecturer, about her passion for storytelling and her book 'We Are the Culture of Black Chicago's Influence on Everything'. Arionne shares how she discovered her love for storytelling and made it her full-time job. She also discusses the new generation of content creators a…
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Staff Picks: Dune's Tim Blake Nelson reads "The Depletion Prompts" by David Means plus interview with the author.
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The Future of HR: Ditch the Bias, Hire for Potential with Katherine McCord
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Amy Boyle chats with HR expert Katherine McCord, who unpacks her journey from playing HR as a kid to fostering 70 animals (yes, you read that right!) and working with UN delegates. Now, Katherine empowers workplaces with her unique blend of HR, neurodiversity, and inclusivity strategies. Break the Ego, Boost Growth: Learn how the ego mechanism hind…
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The Importance of Oral Health and Habits on Your Health with Jessica Lederhausen
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Your health starts in your mouth. Jessica shares her expertise as a former dentist, oral health expert and health coach, highlighting how oral health impacts your overall health. You may have heard of leaky gut, but are you familiar with leaky mouth? Your mouth has a microbiome just like your gut. Jessica offers practical tips about eating habits t…
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Staff Picks: Jennifer's Body's Johnny Simmons performs "Proxy Marriage" by Maile Meloy plus interview with the author
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Andy Chlebana C.M.P.C., C.C.A.: Teacher, Coach, TV Star
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Upon completing an AAS in Culinary Arts from Joliet Junior College in Joliet, Illinois, Andy Chlebana attended the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park to study baking and pastry. He began his career working for the Four Seasons Chicago, focusing on fine-dining desserts. Chef Chlebana’s career has included positions at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia…
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Speak Boldly and Confidently: Susan Murphy’s Secrets to Stronger Communication
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In this episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal podcast, host Amy Boyle interviews Susan Murphy, a distinguished voice coach and former television and radio personality. Susan shares her extensive experience and provides valuable insights on developing a strong and authoritative voice through effective breath work and vocal training. She discusses th…
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Tulsa King's Vincent Piazza performs "Uncle Norm Reads Spinoza as His Cookie Business Collapses Due to the Rise in Sugar Prices in the Dominican Republic" by Peter Orner and "The Mighty Shannon" by David ...
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Willingness to Heal: Embracing Change and Growth with Dr. Debi Silber
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In this episode of Speaking of Phenomenal, Amy Boyle chats with Dr. Debi Silber about her transformative journey through betrayal and healing. Dr. Silber shares her personal experiences of betrayal by her family and husband, which led her to pursue a PhD and uncover the unique trauma of betrayal. Her research resulted in the concept of Post Betraya…
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Scandal's Bellamy Young performs "The Hawk", "Mr. Kim", and "Finger of Speech" by Brian Doyle
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Unlocking Success: Dr. Wendy O'Connor on Designing a Life You Love
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Welcome Dr. Wendy O'Connor, a positive psychologist and success coach for female entrepreneurs, in the second episode of the new season. Discover how Dr. Wendy helps women design lives and businesses they love using the science of happiness and positive psychology. They discuss the importance of living a life by design, overcoming fear, and maintai…
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Redefine Aging with an Original Biohacker, Marie Helene Roussell
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Marie Helene is a true innovator in the wellness space. We discuss Marie Helene’s early years working in dolphin rebirthing therapy. Part of the healing comes from the environment of being in the water, which is like being in the womb. There are so many lessons communicated through nature that are not available in most normal modern environments. W…
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Friends' Christina Pickles & Lincoln Lawyer's Christopher Gorham perform “The Apartment” by T.C. Boyle
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From Rockette to Role Model: Jennifer Jones’ Inspiring Path
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Kick off Season 3 of the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast with a special episode featuring Jennifer Jones, the trailblazing first African American Radio City Music Hall Rockette. Jennifer shares her extraordinary journey from debuting at the Super Bowl XXII halftime show to becoming a beacon of representation and equality in the arts, and also a canc…
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Father's Day: Jackie Brown's Robert Forster performs "Sweet Day" by Hal Ackerman
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Susan Bae: Bright Star of the D.C. Pastry Scene and James Beard Award Nominee
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Susan Bae is the Executive Pastry Chef and founding member of Moon Rabbit restaurant in Washington, D.C. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Bae is a 2024 James Beard Foundation Semifinalist for Outstanding Pastry Chef. Before coming to Moon Rabbit, Bae worked as Pastry Chef at the Fairmont Hotel in Austin, Texas, and the Michelin-starred Kali in Los A…
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Home Alone's John Heard performs "Greasy Lake" by T.C. Boyle and T.C. Boyle performs his story "Modern Love"
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Celebrating the Life Cycle of a Woman with Amy Boyle
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After catching up with my friend Amy Boyle recently, whom I’ve known since 2010, I felt compelled to share her full circle story and how it relates to a woman’s lifecycle. Amy’s story reminds me of how remarkable women are. At every stage, from mom to caregiver, from artist to teacher, from professional to being in service, women have the capacity …
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Jackie Brown's Robert Forster performs "Slate Mountain" by T.C. Boyle
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Big's Elizabeth Perkins performs "Hands On" by T.C. Boyle / Dear John's Jere Burns performs "La Conchita" by T.C. Boyle
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The Role of Nutrition and Lifestyle in Managing Anxiety and Depression
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With anxiety and depression at an all-time high, adapting our lifestyle to better deal with these symptoms has never been more important. Carrie Bailey joins me on Vitally You® to investigate the root causes of anxiety and depression, what she’s learned through healing her own, and how making small shifts in food choices can leave a huge impact. Ca…
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The Queen's Gambit's John Schwab and Coupling's Sarah Alexander perform "Three Quarters of the Way to Hell" by T.C. Boyle
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Empowering Stories and Shared Experiences: Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast Season 2 recap
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Welcome to the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast with your host, Amy Boyle! We're celebrating a special milestone—25 episodes and the completion of Season 2. Shannon Gomes: Shannon shared her journey of finding her pivot, demonstrating resilience and adaptability. Anya Cheng: Anya inspired us with her Taelor-made career, encouraging us to think outsid…
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Resilience: Navigating Stress in the Modern World with Katie Richardson
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When was the last time you felt stressed out? How about real inner ease? Katie Richardson joins me on Vitally You® to talk about how we can feel at ease in stressful situations. Today’s episode marks the beginning of Vitally You® conversations around building resilience, calm, and inner ease. Stress isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but it is when all…
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Amy Guittard: Unwrapping the Secrets of America’s Premier Chocolate Company
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Amy Guittard, Chief Marketing Officer at Guittard Chocolate Company, is the great-great-granddaughter of Guittard's founder. As the fifth-generation of the family business her great-great-grandfather started in 1868, Amy has an innate passion for cocoa and chocolate. In addition to leading Guittard's marketing department and spearheading the develo…
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TC BOYLE MONTH The Sinner's Bill Pullman performs "Hopes Rise" by T.C. Boyle
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Why Kindness Rocks Matter: Megan Murphy on Making a Difference
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In this episode of "Speaking of Phenomenal," Megan Murphy, founder of the Kindness Rocks Project, explores the project's global influence and its recognition as one of the world’s largest participatory art initiatives. Megan explains the transformative power of simple messages on rocks, designed to uplift those who encounter them. She emphasizes th…
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TC BOYLE MONTH: The Diplomat's Miguel Sandoval performs "Sin Dolor" by T.C. Boyle
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The Spice of Life: Anupy Singla’s Path from Media to Indian Cuisine
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Welcome to Episode 11 of Season 2 of the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast featuring Anupy Singla! Today, Anupy shares her journey from journalism to cookbook authorship, founding Indian as Apple Pie, and how her deep-rooted passion for authentic Indian cuisine led to her entrepreneurial venture. Tune in to discover the seamless transition of skills f…
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Breaking Barriers in Business: Meghann Conter's Global Mission
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In this impactful episode of "Speaking of Phenomenal," host Amy Boyle is joined by Meghann Conter, founder and chief visionary officer of The Dames. This international community empowers women who are scaling their businesses to six, seven, and even eight figures. Meghann shares her insights on fostering a supportive network that helps women entrep…
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Poetry and Life with Michelle Delaine Williams, Author "Good Work for Small Hands"
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My childhood friend and accomplished poet, Michelle Delaine Williams, joins me on Vitally You® to talk about her poetry chapbook, Good Work for Small Hands. Her book centers around her childhood in Missouri and her relationship with her mother. She shares that reflecting on those memories was profoundly cathartic, which really comes through in seve…
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Presence Beyond the Eclipse: Journey to Mindful Living with Alessandra Chiareli, Ph.D.
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Presence Beyond the Eclipse: Journey to Mindful Living with Alessandra Chiareli, Ph.D. In this episode, S2 E9, Alessandra Chiareli, Ph.D. shares her experience as an eclipse chaser and the power of being present in the moment. She was an original Phenomenal Woman back in 2018. She discusses how she got interested in chasing eclipses and the plannin…
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Unlock the Pitching Powerhouse Within: Masterclass with Precious L. Williams
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In this episode, Amy Boyle has the privilege of speaking with Precious L. Williams, the esteemed founder and CEO of The Perfect Pitch Group. Ms. Williams narrates her compelling ascent from a challenging childhood to achieving prominence as a celebrated entrepreneur and authority on pitching. With fervor, she delineates her dedication to empowering…
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Martin Sorge: Turning a Baking Obsession into a First-Place Win on The Great American Baking Show
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Martin Sorge is a baker, recipe developer, and food writer based in Chicago, IL. A tried-and-true Midwestern native from Fort Wayne, IN, Martin’s passion for baking dates back to his early childhood when he accidentally set a microwave on fire while attempting to make a “biscuit” out of a few simple ingredients. Despite that setback, Martin forged …
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How to Sleep Better and Optimize Your Health with Deepa Keenan, Author and Host of The Sleep Whisperer Podcast
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My friend and colleague Deepa Keenan joins me again on Vitally You® to share how to apply Ayurvedic principles that support rebalance in the body, especially during the perimenopause and menopause stages of life. Deepa is a renowned Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Practitioner, Ayurveda Practitioner, author, and yogini. She recently published he…
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Embracing a Holistic Model of Care in Mental Health with Jennifer Froemel
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Jennifer Froemel, a Licensed Clinical Practicing Counselor, shares her journey in the field of therapy and her holistic approach to healing. She emphasizes the importance of mind-body-spirit connection and offers a wide range of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy and somatic-based interventions. Jennifer's practice, Inno…
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From Berkeley Hills to Capitol Hill: Carolyn Federman's Food Literacy Crusade
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Summary In this episode, Amy Boyle interviews Carolyn Federman, the founder of the Charlie Cart Project. Carolyn shares her journey from working with chef Alice Waters to launching the innovative Charlie Cart Project, which brings food education to schools and organizations. The chapters cover topics such as the inspiration behind the project, the …
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The Heart-Brain Connection: Your Emotions Impact More Than You Realize
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Did you know that your “vibe” is a real, palpable thing? This week, I'm sharing how you can neutralize triggering emotions and calm your body when you feel anxious, stressed, and depleted using very simple science-backed breathing techniques. Your heart is so smart that it knows your feelings based on the vibration broadcast throughout your body. A…
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Embracing the Power of Pause with Amy Boyle
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In this solo episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast, Season 2 Episode 5, Amy Boyle addresses an often-neglected aspect of our hustle-driven lives - the inherent Power of Pause. Amidst our relentless pursuit of success and productivity, Amy sheds light on the crucial need to intermittently step back, breathe, and take meaningful breaks. This …
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Lisa Dietlin on Revolutionizing Philanthropy: A Path to Deep Impact
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In this episode of the Speaking of Phenomenal Podcast, we sit down with philanthropy expert Lisa Dietlin to explore the vast and impactful world of charitable giving. Lisa, with her vibrant passion and extensive experience, guides us through her journey from political fundraising to making a significant mark in the nonprofit sector. She challenges …
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