Best ILEANA Podcasts (2025)

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A chat with Matilda Swift 29:07

7d ago29:07

29:07

It's always fun to chat with my fellow cozy mystery authors from other countries. I learn so much from them. Be sure to follow Matilda on her website, and on her amazon page. Also be sure to consider becoming part of the cappy herd, or if you just want to keep it cozy you can buy me a latte on my ko-fi page…

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Engage to Elevate: The New Rules of Artist-Fan Connection With Todd 35:29

11d ago35:29

35:29

In this episode of Music with a Twist, we’re diving into one of the most powerful forces shaping the music industry today with Todd Artist engagement. As technology evolves and fan expectations shift, the way artists connect with their audiences has become more personal, strategic, and essential than ever before. From social media to live experienc…

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Joanna Lee Kilgore - The Artist Who Sees You 33:22

16d ago33:22

33:22

Joanna Lee Kilgore, or JoLee, as most friends call her, is a photographer and artist. JoLee is a 2nd generation photographer and 3rd generation artist, obsessed with her craft. She has been photographing everything she could, printing the images and getting them up on the walls since JoLee was 11 years old. She has been creating custom commissioned…

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Nationwide’s JJ Perez Believes in the Power of Education 43:54

16d ago43:54

43:54

We are shaped by those who came before us and, in turn, we help shape the lives of those who come after us. Nationwide’s Juan José (JJ) Pérez knows this all too well. He grew up watching his father attend law school at night while working two jobs, making sacrifices while Perez and his siblings were young to not only better provide for their family…

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Julie Seals – From Drug Dealer to Hope Dealer: The Inspiring Story of Julie Seals 53:33

28d ago53:33

53:33

In this powerful episode of Junk to Jewels, host Georgette Beck welcomes the incredible Julie Seals. Prepare to be moved by Julie's raw and honest account of her journey from a desperate life of drug smuggling to becoming an ordained minister, published author, and prison evangelist. Julie shares the gripping story of the day her life took a dramat…

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Chat with Kit Karson 31:02

28d ago31:02

31:02

I had so much fun talking with Kit about writing, books, and our cozy characters. Her series sounded so great, I've added it to my TBR list. To follow Kit you can find her on Amazon and her website Also, if you like the show and want to help us keep growing, consider becoming a member of the herd or buy me a latte at ko-fi.com…

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Alex López Negrete Advocates for Reflective Marketing 41:47

1M ago41:47

41:47

Forty years ago, Alex López Negrete saw an opportunity to represent the Hispanic market and provide strategic direction to some of the biggest names in corporate America. The Houston-based Lopez Negrete Communications, cofounded with his wife Cathy, is now the largest independently owned and operated Hispanic advertising firm in the country. López …

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Chat with Anna St. John 20:28

1M ago20:28

20:28

It was so much fun talking with Anna about her cozy books. Her characters sound amazing, and I hope you'll all read them. You can follow her on Facebook, on Amazon, and her website Besure to also follow the show and consider becoming a monthly member of the Capybara herd at Ko-fi.com

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Siena Summer Interview 29:36

1M ago29:36

29:36

I had so much fun talking with Siena Summer. about her cozy mystery series. I loved hearing about her pets and the animals in her stories. You can follow Siena on Facebook, on her Amazon, and on her Instagram. You can follow the Cappy herd and keep it cozy by coming to my Ko-fi page. For one time, you can buy me a latte or become a member of the he…

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Ileana M. Leon – Fear Less Living 46:08

1M ago46:08

46:08

Author Ileana M. Leon was diagnosed with panic disorder as a teenager. The focus of her writing is to bring awareness to mental health issues. She is motivated by both her personal and professional careers. As a former Paralegal and Administrative Assistant for Children and Family Services, Ileana understands the negative effects of mental health s…

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VIDA’s Felida Villarreal Propels the Rio Grande Valley Toward Success 33:07

1M ago33:07

33:07

Felida Villarreal understands firsthand the cultural and familial expectations of the Rio Grande Valley residents. The powerhouse nonprofit leader grew up in the region, earned her degrees at the local university, and continues to empower residents to achieve their own success right in the valley through VIDA and its training programs. Villarreal s…

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Chat with Rodney Strong 24:12

2M ago24:12

24:12

I had so much fun chatting with Rodney about his writing life and his great cozy mysteries. You can find him on Amazon or his website, where you'll find his latest book, Three Dogs, Two Murders, and a Cat. To join the Cappy Herd, you can buy me a latte at my ko-fi page

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Acclaimed Author Marie Arana Changes Perceptions, One Story at a Time 35:59

2M ago35:59

35:59

From the very beginning, words have been important to Marie Arana. The Peruvian American’s childhood was filled with music and literature, which formed her passion for storytelling and books as she navigated growing up in a bicultural household. Having an American mother, Arana learned to provide a counter narrative to Peruvian perceptions of Ameri…

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Carmela Dutra Takes a Seat 19:19

2M ago19:19

19:19

Pulling up a chair and getting cozy with Carmela Dutra was so much fun. I loved talking with her about all things cozy and getting to know her. Be sure to follow her at https://carmeladutra.com/ and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AuthorCarmelaDutra/ And to keep the show nice and cozy, feel free to either buy me a coffee or join the Cappy H…

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Javiera Balmaceda Pascal Proves Latino Stories Are for All Audiences 29:20

2M ago29:20

29:20

Growing up in the ’80s with two working parents, Javiera Balmaceda Pascal often found herself at the movie theater with her younger brother Pedro Pascal. The siblings, raised in Texas and California by parents who had fled Chile, found comfort in the stories they saw on the screen. Where her brother chose to step in front of the camera, Balmaceda p…

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A chat with Sara Ennis 29:54

3M ago29:54

29:54

I had so much fun talking with Sara about our cozy mystery worlds and what we love about the genre. Not to mention just generally nerding out over random other topics. Join us and pick up her cozies. Follow her at https://saraennis.com/. Also if you want to join the herd and support the show join us at https://ko-fi.com/capycozy where you can leave…

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. Alan Brown: Lp(a) – What You Need to Know 31:43

3M ago31:43

31:43

In this podcast, expert clinicians will discuss the role of lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] in atherogenesis and emerging therapies that reduce Lp(a). To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://healio.com/cme/mededtalks/cardiology/20250303/5-lipid-legends-with-your-h…

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Carolyn Deck – Thrive not Survive 55:01

3M ago55:01

55:01

"Humbled by life's challenges, Carolyn Deck, a New Zealand native, turned past pain into a source of strength. From conquering fears to overcoming hurts, her journey spans over twenty countries, navigating adventures and trials along the way. As a wife of thirty-four years and mother raising five children while living in Australia and USA, Carolyn …

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Chatting with Erin Hayden 28:57

3M ago28:57

28:57

Hi Snoops and Sleuths, you haven't found the wrong page Capy's Cozy Chair is the name for what was The Cozy Sleuth. I'm expanding to other aspects of cozies including eventual reviews and streams of playing Cozy games. I had so much fun talking with Erin about her latest cozy and the characters of her mysteries. Be sure to follow her at https://bra…

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Communicating for Community: Stories for a Better Planet 41:51

3M ago41:51

41:51

The new season of the Sustainable Carolina podcast kicks off with a special episode, recorded live during a Carolina Engagement Week Panel. From Highlands, North Carolina to the highlands of the Galápagos, Carolina’s communicators have stories to tell. Venture outside the confines of Chapel Hill to learn about the students and faculty conducting co…

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Naomi Kuttner Interveiw 21:36

3M ago21:36

21:36

I had so much fun talking with Naomi Kuttner about her books and all things cozy. We had so much fun and her books sounded so entertaining. Be sure to follow her on Amazon.com Also the name of the show will be changing next week to Capy's Cozy Chair and we will be opening the show to more authors.

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Carla Vernón Transforms Brands—and Herself 42:29

3M ago42:29

42:29

Carla Vernón imagines a future that isn’t here yet. Her power of imagination has been her guide since childhood, allowing her to see beyond the information available to make decisions with both her head and her heart. The Princeton alum built her brand and leadership expertise at General Mills for almost twenty-two years, brought her vision to Amaz…

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. James Underberg: Familial Hypercholesterolemia – Risk Assessment and Treatment 33:25

3M ago33:25

33:25

In this podcast, expert clinicians will assess the latest understanding regarding homozygous and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), risk assessment, and options for management. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://healio.com/cme/mededtalk…

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Nichole Haugen - Is Your Grief Normal? 38:19

4M ago38:19

38:19

Nichole Haugen is a wife, mom to six daughters, nurse, and grief coach. She spent over 10 years as a hospice nurse, helping families through hard times. Nichole knows a lot about grief, both from her job and her own life. In 2019, her dad passed away after a long fight with cancer, and just four months later, her mom died suddenly in a winter storm…

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Sandy Dworkin – A Miracle Walking 49:46

4M ago49:46

49:46

Sandy Dworkin, a vibrant 71-year-old mother, wife, grandmother, and line dance instructor, has led a full life marked by health, energy, and a commitment to community service. Active since retiring at 50, she became a prominent line dance teacher, performing at various charity events and earning an award for outstanding contribution at her communit…

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. Peter Toth: PCSK9 Inhibition 36:28

5M ago36:28

36:28

In this podcast, expert clinicians will review the role of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors in reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and reducing cardiovascular risk. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://h…

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Laura Burgess – Meet the Future Now; Trying Times Can to a Rewarding Life 53:43

5M ago53:43

53:43

Laura Burgess is the owner and master coach of Meet The Future success coaching. Her passion driven mission is to inspire, improve and invigorate all willing participants, including herself. She is the mother of two young adult boys, is happily married to her gift from God who entered their lives 18 years ago and is ever grateful for the turbulent…

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Holiday Cozy Chat with Ileana Renfroe 17:51

6M ago17:51

17:51

It was so fun talking with Ilena about her holiday cozies and plans. It's always a blast talking with her. You can follow her on Renfroe's Readers, Cozy Mystery Village, and her website https://www.imrenfroe.com/about

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. Thomas Dayspring: Perils of Hypertriglyceridemia 34:29

6M ago34:29

34:29

In this podcast, expert clinicians will discuss clinical challenges related to hypertriglyceridemia and its therapies. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://healio.com/cme/mededtalks/cardiology/20241125/6-lipid-legends-with-your-host-dr-ronald-codario-f…

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Ileana Musa Invests in Latino Financial Empowerment 30:13

6M ago30:13

30:13

Wealth is more than just finances. It’s about securing a legacy. Building a rich and fulfilling life. And Ileana Musa wants to make sure Latinos have every opportunity to build their wealth. She knows firsthand the challenges that come with building wealth. Musa was raised by a single mother, who brought her and her siblings over from Cuba at a you…

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Keith Buff – Miracles Do Happen 46:23

6M ago46:23

46:23

This true story is motivational and inspirational. From sharing this story with others, it has been motivational for them to hear. Keith Buff’s story will put life into perspective. Listeners and viewers will be inspired to never quit trying to improve. Keith’s story is about determination and triumph, a story that has inspired many who have heard …

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Welcome Back Diane Bator 28:51

6M ago28:51

28:51

It was great talking with Diana again about her cozy world and her latest projects sound terrific. Be sure to follow her at www.dianebator.ca and her social media.

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Amy Kryston | Sanitation as a Basic Human Right 25:59

6M ago25:59

25:59

Six million people living in the United States do not have access to safely managed sanitation. But Amy Kryston is cautiously optimistic that this public health problem can be solved in our lifetimes. In 2022, Amy began a deep dive into this staggering statistic. Through the UNC Institute for the Environment's Environmental Justice Graduate Researc…

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Mark Barnes – ThE BaD BoY oF ChilL OuT 31:15

6M ago31:15

31:15

Mark Barnes was born in Buffalo, NY on April 19, 1961. His immediate family was always very creative through either music or art. Mark’s Grandmother played Piano at various movie houses for the silent films in the 20's and 30’s. His Father and Mother were musically and artistically inclined respectively. Mark has been playing the Piano since the ag…

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. Christie Ballantyne: CETP Inhibition 27:27

7M ago27:27

27:27

In this podcast, expert clinicians will discuss the latest evidence regarding the role of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitors in the management of patients with dyslipidemia. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://healio.com/cme/mededtal…

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Daphne Silver Author Chat 30:34

7M ago30:34

30:34

I loved chatting with Daphne about her books. They sound amazing and I have added them to my immense TBR list that when I die I will have to leave in a will to someone. Lol. Seriously to follow Daphne at www.daphnesilver.com

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Riley Sloan Powell – Let’s un-Do This! 34:58

7M ago34:58

34:58

Riley Sloan Powell is a speaker and bestselling author as well as a wife and mother to three amazing children, ages 2-17. Through a pivotal journey back through her story, she changed the narrative of her life to become rooted in the truth that God loves her deeply. Now she uses all she has learned to lead others in finding their identity, without …

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Lipid Legends With Your Host Dr. Ronald Codario, Featuring Dr. Michael Davidson: Assessing Cardiovascular Risk 35:37

7M ago35:37

35:37

In this podcast, expert clinicians will discuss the latest recommendations to assess cardiovascular risk, residual risk, and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goals for therapy. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://healio.com/cme/mededtalks/c…

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Dr. Ashley Salomon – Healing Hands 44:36

7M ago44:36

44:36

Dr. Ashley Salomon graduated from Life University in Marietta, GA, in 2018. She was drawn to chiropractic medicine after witnessing several success stories with her family. Her father was symptomatically healed from a large disc herniation that caused numbness in his legs with chiropractic care. Chiropractic treatment was also helpful with her sist…

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Chat with Joyce Farinella 26:01

7M ago26:01

26:01

I had so much fun having Joyce back on the show to discuss the latest in her cozy world especially her latest book Polly Want a Killer. To keep up with Joyce check her out on her Amazon page or her website https://www.joycefarinella.com/

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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Pursues a Brighter Future 37:08

7M ago37:08

37:08

Being a political trailblazer is in Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s DNA. Her grandfather Eugene D. Lujan was one of the first Hispanic justices of the New Mexico Supreme Court. In 2019, she made history as the first Democratic Latina elected governor in the United States. Lujan Grisham’s successes for New Mexicans—investing in high-quality educat…

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Author Talk with the return of Sarah Merritt 24:32

8M ago24:32

24:32

I had so much fun talking with Sarah about the latest in her book world. To follow her go to @scmerrittauthor on Instagram.

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Anthony Bruno – Eagle Mindset 34:50

8M ago34:50

34:50

Anthony Bruno's professional journey encompasses roles as a public servant, counselor, community organizer, and pastor, dedicating his expertise to assisting individuals with HIV, distressed children and families, and offering counseling to those without hope. Following his tenure as a staff pastor at Morningside Church in Port St. Lucie, Florida, …

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Metadata & Digitization: Revolutionizing Music Distribution in Developing Countries with Natalie Jacobs 35:19

8M ago35:19

35:19

In this episode, we dive into the transformative power of metadata in the evolving landscape of music distribution in developing countries. Join us as we interview the CEO & Founder of Equalizer Consulting, Natalie Jacob’s. We will be exploring the critical role of accurate metadata in the early stages of digitization. We discuss the challenges and…

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Penelope Loveletter 23:28

8M ago23:28

23:28

I had a lot of fun talking with Penelope Loveletter. We talked about our characters and some of the shared strangeness of being a mystery writer. Be sure to follow Penelope at www.PenelopeLoveletter.comand be sure to join me and help keep this show going for another five years by going to Ko-fi.com/TheCozySleuth…

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Nathan Halsey | Cultivating a Beekeeping Business 19:07

8M ago19:07

19:07

"Anyone who thinks they're too small to make a difference has never met the honey bee." Nathan Halsey, co-president of the Carolina Beekeeping Club lives by this quote. As a high school student during the pandemic, he picked up beekeeping. When he arrived to Carolina, he knew he wanted to continue his business, Halsey's Hives. But he also wanted to…

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Talking with Nicolette Pierce 21:44

8M ago21:44

21:44

I enjoyed talking with Nicolette about her cozy books and characters. And I can't wait to pick up my own copies of her books. You can follow her and stay up to date at https://www.nicolettepierce.com/

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Research Out in the Real World 15:10

8M ago15:10

15:10

On the fourth and final bonus episode, we learn about applying research out in the real world and engaging students in the process. First, UNC Department of Earth Marine and Environmental Sciences Assistant Professor Antonia Sebastian talks about her research on 100-year floodplains, urban development and the social implications of development. She…

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Monica Gil Lives Out Family Values to Create a Brighter Future 45:37

8M ago45:37

45:37

Grit. Perseverance. Love. Those family values have been and will always be part of Monica Gil, who grew up the youngest of twelve children. She watched her parents and older siblings navigate systems and unspoken rules of the game, trailblazing a path for her to advance. Throughout her career at Nielsen and now at NBCUniversal Telemundo, Gil has al…

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Georgette Beck – Everlasting Love & A Daughter's Tribute 57:04

8M ago57:04

57:04

Georgette Beck, the host of Junk to Jewels Podcast, beautifully pays a special tribute to her father, George Kijewski, who passed away on January 20, 2024. Georgettes in memory story starts off with her grandparents on her father’s side, both of whom she considers bad assess. Georgette describes a beautiful photo of her mom framed for her dad with …

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