There are times in each of our lives that we simply don't know what to do or where to turn for support. That's when a trustworthy, objective voice can make all the difference. So allow me to introduce just such a person: Peagan Twitty, a cer

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Hi Folks.There's a saying that everything old is new again. Well, in this delightful episode of "Just Folks: Conversations with Emma", three former friends reunite and discover how true that saying can be. Marjorie Schenk, Kathy Jensen Quinn

Greg Smith, Tai Chi Master

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Just Folks: Conversations with Emma, featuring Wanda T. Brown

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Hi Folks. We all face challenges--that's unavoidable these days. But the question is this: are you ready for the lesson contained within, or will you be "defeated?" My next guest, Wanda T. Brown has faced seeming hardships, but she always ris

Just Folks: Conversations with Emma, featuring Sheila Sembly-Crum, wellness practitioner

May 15th, 2021 54m 46s

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May 6th, 2021 1h 30m

Hi Folks.Consider this truism: You never know who a child will grow up to be. (Some of us can apply that to ourselves, and our lives have become a journey of discovery.)This is certainly the case for the compelling, in-depth conversation I ha

Just Folks: Conversations with Emma, featuring Francesca Nock

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Hi Folks. How have you fared during the visitation of Ms. Rona? You know who (or what) I'm talking about: COVID-19. We've all been touched in some way--directly or indirectly. In this episode, we are graced with the presence of Francesca

Just Folks: Conversations with Emma, featuring Dr. Lionel Lyles

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Hi Folks.Now that you are "woke", Dr. Lionel Lyles is making in his third appearance to make certain you don’t go back to sleep! In this episode of “Wake Up! Stand Up for Your Rights!" we explore the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had o

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Hi Folks. Allow me to introduce you to the delightfully charming and smart Sylvia Downing. Yes, this is the era of the pandemic, but it's also the era of creatively taking care of business, which includes taking care of yourself. Sylvia under

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Hi Folks.If you think you know, hold on a minute.You are about to take a journey that will really wake you up. In this episode, Dr. Lionel Lyles is sharing some information that will shake up everything you thought you knew about our democrac

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Hi Folks, It is the nature of the songbird share its song. And Tiffany Trueblood is genuinely that: a songbird, as well as a composer of passionate, inspired music. She simply cannot stop creating beautiful melodies with enchanting lyrics, w

Just Folks: Conversations with Emma, featuring Erin Wiley, Poet

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My first "Just Folks: Conversations with Emma" podcast is here, and I am chatting it up with classically trained pianist Bryan Alston. You will love him, and you will thoroughly enjoy listening to our conversation. You can catch the video of th

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