Best Wayne State University Podcasts (2025)

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Lisa Ze Winters - Department of African American Studies, Wayne State University 59:43

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Rosa Clemente - Scholar and Activist, Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 56:33

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Anna Hinton - Department of English, University of North Texas 56:14

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Yasmine Grier - Department of Black Studies, Northwestern University 1:07:59

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This is Brie Gorrell and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Heidi Dawson BBC Head of Salford and Controller BBC Radio 5 Live - This Is MediaCity 24:52

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Heidi Dawson has a double role at MediaCity, being the BBC’s Head of Salford and also Controller of BBC Radio 5 Live - the first radio station to broadcast from here. Heidi says she was one of the first people to put their hand up when the BBC announced its decision to move North and that stems from a “a real burning ambition to be in Greater Manch…

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: Matt Riser, Head Baseball Coach at Memphis 1:06:49

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Join Coach Mazz, Wayne Mazzoni, on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes Matt Riser, Head Baseball Coach at Memphis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network

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Leonard McKinnis - Departments of Religion and African American Studies, University of Illinois 56:31

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Mazi Mutafa - Executive Director and Co-Founder, Words, Beats, & Life 56:19

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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This Is MediaCity - Katy Atkinson, The Reporters’ Academy 31:36

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We are back with Series 2 of The MediaCity podcast and we start with a focus on the next generation of talent learning their skills here. The Reporters’ Academy gives young people the skills and opportunities to inspire them for future careers in media and beyond. Katy Atkinson explains that while students have been given the experience to work on …

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Coach of Champions: D.L. Holmes and the Making of Detroit’s Track Stars 53:04

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Dr. Keith Wunderlich shares the life and legacy of D.L. Holmes, athletic director of what is now Wayne State University from 1917 though 1958. With a meager budget and outdated equipment, Coach Holmes nurtured a generation of track and field Olympians and world record holders in Detroit, regardless of race, ethnicity, or religious background. Wunde…

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Cassie Osei - Department of History, Bucknell University 1:15:04

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: Rob Vaughn, Head Baseball Coach at Alabama 1:09:10

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Join Coach Mazz, Wayne Mazzoni, on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes Rob Vaughn, Head Baseball Coach at Alabama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network

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Cuming County: Changes at St. Anthony’s Church 8:44

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St. Anthony's Catholic Church outside of West Point, Nebraska was founded in 1867. In 2024, the church limited the number of services they have to twice a month. St. Anthony's has a rich history and is an important place for many, but it (and other rural churches like it) can't survive without parishioners and funds. Join hosts Brayden Selk and Noa…

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Fueling the Frontline with Nutrition That Works, with Megan Lautz RD 42:11

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This episode of Minds on the Frontline features Meaghan Lotz, a registered dietician, certified strength and conditioning specialist, and tactical strength coach who works with fire, EMS, law enforcement, and corrections. Through her company, Rescue RD, she helps frontline workers manage the real challenges of shift work, stress, and demanding sche…

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Crystal Eddins - Department of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh 42:46

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Nick Mitchell - Department of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz 1:07:40

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Dexter Blackman - Department of History, Geography, and Museum Studies, Morgan State University 56:05

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: Jayson King, Head Baseball Coach at Dayton 50:34

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Join Coach Mazz, Wayne Mazzoni, on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes Jayson King, Head Baseball Coach at Dayton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network

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Wendell H. Marsh - Department of Africana Studies, Rutgers University, Newark 1:01:24

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Keith Holmes - Writer and Researcher 45:41

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Katherine Ponds - Department of African American and American Studies, Yale University 43:58

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This is Brie Gorrell and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Madison County: Public Funds, Private Schools 18:47

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In this episode, hosts Jodi Soptic and Rayna Pytlik travel to Madison County to explore recent school-choice legislation in Nebraska. They speak with a Norfolk private school principal and include audio from State Senator Robert Dover about the benefits of private-school legislation. Tim Royers, president of the Nebraska State Education Association…

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Debriefing the Unthinkable, with Justin Templeton 57:46

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This episode of Minds on the Frontline takes us deep inside the unseen reality of what it means to flip the switch during a crisis, and what happens when it won’t flip back. Our guest, Justin Templeton, is a seasoned firefighter, Paramedic, and company officer who responded to the Oxford High School shooting. He openly discusses the mental toll of …

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Jeanelle Hope - Department of African American Studies, Prairie View A&M University 54:29

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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The Lords Supper 41:48

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I Corinthians 11:23-32By Greg Byman

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: John Szefc, Head Baseball Coach at Virginia Tech 1:05:45

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Join Coach Mazz, Wayne Mazzoni, on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes John Szefc, Head Baseball Coach at Virginia Tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network

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Therí Pickens - Departments of English and Africana Studies, Bates College 46:52

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By Ashley Newby and John E. Drabinski

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Para Power: How Paraprofessional Labor Changed Education 59:13

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Dr. Nick Juravich discusses the experiences of the first-generation of paraprofessional educators in New York City in the 1960s-1980s and their impact on the city’s educational system, community relations, and public sector unions. Juravich is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Boston and author of Para Power: How …

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Amiri Mahnzili - Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Riverside 52:47

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Tiffany E. Barber - Department of Art History, University of California, Los Angeles 58:09

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Praise God For Fresh Starts 47:38

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Ezra 3:10-13By Greg Byman

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WAYNE SIMMONDS IN THE HOUSE! 43:31

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The 3IP crew is back to drop some summer content! Dave, Avry, and Troy had the chance to chop it up with NHL alumni and Hockey Diversity Alliance member Wayne Simmonds! The guys got into HDA Summerfest, which is going down in Toronto on Saturday, Wayne's career, what he's up to in retirement, working with the Flyers, and more! Follow the show on Tw…

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Seulghee Lee - Departments of English and African American Studies, University of South Carolina 46:11

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Jimmy Butts - Department of History, Trinity University 1:04:15

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Dixon County: Finding Refuge in Ponca State Park 9:47

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In a world of constant online distraction and rising stress, Ponca State Park offers something rare—refuge. Nestled in the scenic hills of Dixon County, Nebraska, this 2,400-acre state park is more than just a getaway; it’s a living classroom, a conservation stronghold, and a sanctuary for both kids and adults. In this episode of 93 Counties, hosts…

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J.T. Roane - Department of Geography, Rutgers University 45:18

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Fear, Safety, & the Traumatized Brain, with Dr. Tanja Jovanovic 35:15

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This episode of Minds on the Frontline examines how trauma changes the brain and what that means for those who serve. Dr. Tanja Jovanovic, a well-known neuroscientist and professor at Wayne State University, joins us to explain how stress, trauma, and PTSD physically affect brain function and how that understanding can help frontline workers recove…

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Aria Halliday - Departments of Gender and Women's Studies and African American and Africana Studies, University of Kentucky 40:41

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Wylin Wilson - Divinity School, Duke University 1:10:19

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: Mike Gambino, Head Baseball Coach at Penn State 1:07:05

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Join Coach Mazz on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes Mike Gambino, Head Baseball Coach at Penn State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network

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Tracie Canada - Departments of Cultural Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Duke University 1:07:24

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Let's Deconstruct a Story with Ananda Lima 53:56

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I spoke with Ananda Lima about her story, Antropófaga! Make sure you read it before you listen. Enjoy the rest of your summer, and happy listening! Kelly Ananda Lima is the author of Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil (Tor Books, 2024) and Mother/land (Black Lawrence Press, 2021), winner of the Hudson Prize. Her work has appeared in American Poet…

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Judith Weisenfeld - Department of Religion, Princeton University 51:56

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Oil Can Eddie and the Battle for the Steelworkers’ Union 35:22

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Roger Biles and Mark Rose discuss the legacy of Eddie Sadlowski, a charismatic and progressive Chicago steelworker who, unhappy with the United Steelworker of America’s closed-rank authoritarian leadership and tepid support for rank-and-file members, led a highly visible yet unsuccessful dissident campaign in the contentious election for the USWA’s…

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Patrice D. Douglass - Department of Gender and Women's Studies, University of California, Berkeley 1:01:15

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This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers - …

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Adams County: Building a Roomier Future 10:54

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Hastings has struggled to grow for over 20 years, and sufficient housing has not always been a guarantee. Hosts Henry Goodwin and David Swotek take a deep dive into the housing crisis impacting Hastings, Nebraska. Produced by KRNU Studios Written, voiced and edited by Henry Goodwin and David Swotek Special thanks to Brian Hoffman, Bri Narick, Patri…

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Brian Kwoba - Department of History, University of Memphis 47:46

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This is John Drabinski and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a Mellon grant sponsored series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers, and political organizers …

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Prioritizing Officer Wellness, with Officer Steve Dluzynski 39:00

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In this episode of Minds on the Frontline, Dearborn Police Officer Stephen Dluzynski shares how the loss of his best friend and fellow officer to suicide became the catalyst for his personal healing and professional mission. Through honest reflection and practical advice, Steve discusses the emotional impact of cumulative trauma, the value of thera…

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Psalm 107:1-9 34:38

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By Greg Byman

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Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors: Nate Mulberg, Head Baseball Coach at Johns Hopkins 1:02:06

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Join Coach Mazz on the latest episode of the Game Plan from College Baseball Advisors podcast as he welcomes Nate Mulberg, Head Baseball Coach at Johns Hopkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CoachCast Network