Best Jennifer Rosen Podcasts (2025)

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Talking Animals Annual Holiday Animal Song Special–2025

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‘Tis the season: This morning, I yet again set aside the customary show format to deliver the “Talking Animals Annual Holiday Animal Song Special.” I noted the title is intentionally unwieldy, which I enjoy in an odd way, mostly because it reflects the tongue-in-cheek, nutty nature of the show. On the other hand, this year, […] The post Talking Ani…

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Ep. 43 - Holiday Conversations That Bring Comfort Clarity and Connection 25:23

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Send us a text The holidays can bring joy, but they can also stir up stress, grief, and complicated family dynamics. In this episode of Mind Your Nest, Jennifer H. Rosen opens up about the emotional landscape many of us face this time of year and why meaningful conversations can make all the difference. Drawing from recent experiences within her ow…

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Dawn Barbone, founder of Samadhi Wildlife

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Dawn Barbone–founder of Samadhi Wildlife, a nonprofit refuge in Ormond Beach that rehabilitates sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife native to Florida—explains that she hasn’t merely loved animals since she was a child, but has also loved healing them since then. It’s not uncommon in the animal welfare world to encounter someone who was that kid [……

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MISSY BEVERS Murder Case - and the LinkedIn Connection 56:26

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We are thrilled to be back in the studio with Renae! We can't wait for you to join us as we go over the somewhat unusual connections between a murder case and the world's largest professional social network, LinkedIn.

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Claire Rosen, acclaimed artist-photographer

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Artist-photographer-writer Claire Rosen—who’s cultivated a long, lauded career, with much of her work reflecting a longstanding passion for animals, and celebrated for its sense of whimsy—traces the shaping of this sensibility back to her childhood, reading Beatrix Potter, regularly visiting the American Museum of Natural History, and going to the …

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Ep. 42 - Supporting Seniors Together Featuring Lisa Santiago, Marcy Lokietz, and Emily Segal 31:05

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Send us a text Join Jennifer H. Rosen for a special in person Mind Your Nest episode as she sits down with three trusted colleagues in the senior lifestyle community to discuss how families can better support their aging loved ones. Lisa Santiago of Caring People, reverse mortgage specialist Marcy Lokietz of Atlantic Financial Services, and estate …

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Glen Hatchell: dog trainer, behaviorist–“Ask The Trainer”–15th Edition

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As we’ve done 14 times before—spanning the better part of five years–today’s program involved setting aside the usual “Talking Animals” format in order to present the show-length feature, “Ask The Trainer.” In each session of ATT, listeners are invited to call or email (or text) questions about their dogs or cats. The Trainer these listeners have a…

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Dr. Holly Dutton, about Holiday-related emergency vet visits

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Dr. Holly Dutton–Medical Director at the Tampa and Clearwater locations of VEG ER for Pets, a national operation specializing in around-the-clock emergency care for pets—reviews some of the VEG ER distinguishing traits we covered in her June 2025 appearance on “Talking Animals,” as a prelude to today’s discussion focusing on Holiday-related emergen…

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LIZ BARRAZA Case: Special Guest, ANDY KAHAN, Harris County Victims' Rights Advocate 40:37

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Andy Kahan joined Crime Stoppers of Houston in June 2018 as its first-ever Director of Victim Services and Advocacy. Prior to Crime Stoppers, Andy served as the Victim Advocate for the Mayor’s Office and Houston Police Department for 26 years before retiring and joining Crime Stoppers of Houston to resume his career as a Victim Advocate. Andy Kahan…

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Dr. Jennifer Conrad, veterinarian & founder of The Paw Project

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Dr. Jennifer Conrad—veterinarian, founder of The Paw Project, tireless crusader against declawing cats for a quarter century—recalls the initial impetus for her anti-declaw advocacy: her work, as a newly-minted veterinarian, with declawed big cats at a wildlife sanctuary. Conrad’s own history ended up dovetailing with answering my question about th…

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TCB Interview SCOTT BROOKS from The Waxahachie Sun 52:17

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We are honored to have Scott Brooks from the Waxhachie Sun join us on True Crime Broads. As we dig into Scott's background in journalism, we discover Scott experienced a personal family tragedy, which inspired him to help others facing similar circumstances. Motivated by his loss, he is dedicated to sheddling light on true crime cases and suppoting…

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Steve Hindi, founder of Showing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK)

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Steve Hindi–founder of SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK), a national animal welfare organization concerned with halting and/or educating the public about pigeon shoots, rodeos, bullfighting, and canned hunts, among other issues—recounts the extended process by which he transformed from avid fisherman and hunter to passionate animal advoc…

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The Broads Discuss the Perp Surprising Missy in an "Untargeted" Attack 31:27

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It unintentionally turned into sort of a rant episode. Sorry about that, y'all.

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Joshua Lisbon, researcher/educator/storyteller central to “Willow: Diary of a Mountain Lion”

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Joshua Lisbon–a researcher/educator/storyteller at the center of a new PBS/Nature documentary, “Willow: Diary of a Mountain Lion”—describes his background and experience (and academic training) before working on the 10-year study that formed the core content of this doc.Tongue partly in cheek, Lisbon tried to dismiss his education-heavy history as …

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Andria Gibbon, founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life

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Andria Gibbon–founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life, a nonprofit Florida organization dedicated to helping more domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly–recalls, as a young woman in New Jersey, her transformative first foray into animal rescue, never imagining she’d still be doing it 27 years later. In a conversation pegged to Oct…

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Dr. Crystal Heath, veterinarian and activist

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Dr. Crystal Heath–a veterinarian who’s bristled at inhumane treatment of animals throughout her career, and before, dating back to her childhood as a 4-H kid discovering the goats she’d raised would be slaughtered—recalls growing up in a rural part of Northern California, adoring animals and riding horses. Dr. Heath, a speaker at the Tampa Bay […] …

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DR. TERESA SIEVERS MURDER CASE 44:57

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How can a vibrant, successful doctor not know evil was lurking in her own home? A sinister plan, that's how.

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Kirk Johnson, onscreen narrator of “Walrus: Life on Thin Ice”

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Kirk Johnson—paleontologist, Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, and onscreen narrator of “Walrus: Life on Thin Ice,” a documentary that airs Oct. 22 in the season premiere of the PBS series “Nature”—recalls a research opportunity as a grad student some 40 years ago, involving walruses. It was, he says in the […] Th…

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Ep. 41 - Shifting the Focus 25:03

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Send us a text In this episode of Mind Your Nest, host Jennifer H. Rosen takes listeners behind the scenes of her evolving podcast journey. After 39 episodes filled with meaningful conversations and guests, Jennifer reflects on her growth and introduces a new direction for the show—focusing on her work as a daily money manager. She shares real clie…

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Stephanie Boydston, founder and director of Love Life Animal Rescue & Sanctuary

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Stephanie Boydston–founder and director of Love Life Animal Rescue & Sanctuary, a refuge in Myakka City, FL devoted to rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing farmed animals—recalls a childhood in Long Island, NY amidst a string of foster animals, reflecting her father’s belief that family members should become accustomed to saying goodbye to animal…

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Father Andrew Heyes, Rector of St. Clement’s Episcopal Church in Tampa

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Father Andrew Heyes, Rector of St. Clement’s Episcopal Church in Tampa—a uniquely canine-centric man of the cloth, rarely going anywhere without his Doberman, Humphrey, at his side, sometimes including the altar—recalls growing up in Northwest England with the first of a lifelong string of dogs. He remembers a decidedly pro-animal ethos amidst his …

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Bravery in the Early Morning of Missy Bevers’ Murder 33:52

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When Missy arrived to work on Monday, April 18, 2016, she was brave. She heard something and kept going. We know the killer was a coward, dressed up like that and sneaking around to scare Missy. Stay tuned for a discussion of how things likely happened that horrifying morning at Creekside Church in Midlothian, Texas.…

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Dr. Melissa Miller, lead investigator on University of Florida project using AI trap to halt the Argentine Black and White Tegu

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Dr. Melissa Miller–a wearer of multiple University of Florida hats: research scientist, wildlife ecologist with the school’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, lead investigator on a project that employs Artificial Intelligence technology seeking to halt the growing population of yet another invasive species, the Argentine Black and White…

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Ep. 40 - The Role of a Daily Money Manager and Why It Matters 43:38

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Send us a text In this episode of Mind Your Nest, host Jennifer H. Rosen takes us inside her journey as a Daily Money Manager and why this role is so vital for individuals and families. She shares the origins of the Mind Your Nest philosophy, inspired by her father’s lessons about responsibility and financial awareness, and explains how her work he…

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Ep. 39 - Building Community and Care at the Volen Center with John Sawdon 45:00

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Send us a text On this episode of Mind Your Nest, host Jennifer H. Rosen sits down with John Sawdon from the Volen Center, an incredible organization dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of seniors across South Florida. John shares his personal journey from volunteer to community leader, as well as the wide range of services the Volen Center provid…

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Patrick Hardy, founder of Bee Platoon

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Please Note: Owing to a major accident that closed down Highway 60—a central route I take in commuting to WMNF each Wednesday—I was unable to make it to the radio station to broadcast ‘Talking Animals,” having to deliver an improvised version of this show from my car, with enormous (& much-appreciated!) production assistance from Jessica […] The po…

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509 Russias War on Ukraine Peter Zeihan Russian New World Order NATO Economic Agricultural Fallout v1 27:55

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Today, Jason welcomes geopolitical expert Peter Zeihan to the show today to discuss the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Peter discusses Putin's motivations, Russia's demographics and energy exports and if the response from the West will be enough to stop this conflict. What are the short and long term economic and agricultural implications …

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Joshua Zeman, director of “Checkpoint Zoo”

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Joshua Zeman–award-winning filmmaker whose new documentary, “Checkpoint Zoo,” arrives in timely fashion, providing a distinctive window into the Russian-Ukraine war, chronicling efforts to care for, then evacuate, some 5000 animals at a Ukrainian zoo called Feldman Ecopark, while bombing was underway—recounts the path from his previous doc, “The Lo…

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Ep. 38 - From West Coast Roots to Wellness Leadership with Andrea Trout 1:00:48

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Send us a text In this inspiring conversation, host Jennifer H. Rosen sits down with Andrea Trout, manager of Prime IV of Florida, to talk about her journey from California to the East Coast, her unique upbringing in a Seventh-day Adventist family, and how her passion for health and wellness has shaped her career. Andrea shares valuable insights on…

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UPDATE IN THE MISSY BEVERS MURDER CASE 41:06

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Recently, Midlothian Police gave an update regarding the Missy Bevers murder investigation. Someone hand us a scalpel, we're about to do some dissecting! Audio clip included in this show is from the July 30th episode of The Ellis Talker. Link to the entire Ellis Talker YouTube episode is below: https://www.youtube.com/live/j0JpIYtcQ2k…

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Elaine West, founder of Rooterville Animal Sanctuary

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Elaine West–the founder of Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, a refuge housing rescued farm animals she launched in Melrose, Florida, more than two decades ago—explains the origin of her lifelong love of pigs. West pinpoints a particular pig that a local Humane Society was about to send home with “adopters” she felt certain were planning to eat […] The …

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Glen Hatchell: dog trainer, behaviorist–“Ask The Trainer”–14th Edition

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As we’ve done 13 times prior—spanning more than four years now!-–today’s program involved setting aside the usual “Talking Animals” format in order to present the show-length feature, “Ask The Trainer.” In each session of ATT, listeners are invited to call or email (or text) questions about their dogs or cats. The Trainer these listeners have an op…