Best Kelly Nugent Podcasts (2025)

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Molly O'Neill's Greenteeth 1:06:31

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This week Kelly and Katai read GREENTEETH by Molly O'Neill, a cozy fantasy about a bog hag mother, a witch mother, and a gay-coded goblin who is not a mother. They talk frustratingly straightforward quests, dangerous-but-not-really fae, unicorn martyrs, superficial emotions, not-lush prose, and get defensive about not liking the book to some not-pr…

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The Ever-Loving Essence of You with Jamie Lerner 34:02

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Website: http://www.jamie-lerner.com/ Media Page: https://jamie-lerner.com/media.html Jamie Lerner, co-author of the book The Ever-Loving Essence of You, can put a fresh spin on just about anything that anyone throws her way. Her unique and masterful ability to re-frame even the most difficult situations is astounding. All of a sudden, your biggest…

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50 - Medicine, Motherhood, And The Art Of Asking For Help | Dr. Kristen Cain, MD 37:18

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The most powerful moments in medicine often unfold after the diagnosis, in the quiet where plans are made and hope is rebuilt. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Kristen Cain, a physician who is double board certified in OBGYN and reproductive endocrinology and infertility. She traces a winding path from a mismatched residency to a specialty that blen…

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Listening to Angels with Michael Andre Ford 50:31

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Michael helps people jointly hear, feel & see Angels, a shared experience that leaves no room for doubt. You can also meet divine figures from India, Native American Chiefs, galactic figures, Saints, Mary, Buddha, Plato, Jesus, plus many others, including loved ones. Connect to the Universe with no boundaries for a direct, private experience. Answe…

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Lois Lowry's THE GIVER 1:01:54

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Kelly and Katai talk Lois Lowry's THE GIVER! They talk suppression, the impossibility of complete protection, and the whacked out movie Me Before You! CW: vague discussion of suicide in the context of the movie Me Before You KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here! Help us out by taking an ads survey!…

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Episode 49 - The Care We Need Requires More Than Medicine | Dr. Monique Nugent, MD 35:19

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What if the most important part of your hospital stay happens after you leave? We sit down with a seasoned hospitalist who treats complex conditions on the floor and still argues that health is mostly made at home, at work, and in the community. From refeeding syndrome and new-onset renal failure to the familiar rhythms of CHF and COPD, she shows h…

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Benefits of Healthy Light with Dr. Martin Moore-Ede 48:31

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https://store.circadian.com/ https://thelightdoctor.com/ For over 40 years, Dr. Moore-Ede has been a leading expert on circadian clocks and the health problems including sleep disorders, fatigue, diabetes and cancer caused by light at night. As a professor at Harvard Medical School (1975 – 1998), he led the team that located the suprachiasmatic nuc…

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Steven L. Peck's A Short Stay in Hell 1:18:51

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This week Kelly and Katai read A SHORT STAY IN HELL by Steven L. Peck, the story of a perfectly nice guy who ends up in hell, which is an endless series of mostly nonsense books... aka this podcast... jkjkjkjk. They talk this book feeling like the companion to The Divine Farce, moving musings on love and loss, hell being other white people, allegor…

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48 - How One Surgeon Challenged the Way Childhood Obesity is Treated | Dr. Evan Nadler, MD 24:37

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A surgeon stands at a national podium, defends operating on children with severe obesity, and gets asked how he sleeps at night. Two decades later, he’s helped shape national guidelines and is building new ways for families to access care. That is what defines our candid conversation with Dr. Evan Nadler, a pioneer in pediatric bariatric surgery an…

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Stephen King's The Body 1:09:52

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Kelly and Katai talk Stephen King's THE BODY, the novella that was adapted into the seminal classic, Stand By Me. They talk the sadness of growing up, how you can never really go home, and nostalgia for a childhood you've never had. KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here! Help us out by taking an ads…

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47 - Notes from the ER: why chaos, service, and community shape better care and better leaders | Dr. Josh McConkey, MD 30:38

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What does it take to run toward chaos and know you will like the result? We sit down with Dr. Josh McConkey, an emergency physician, Air Force Reserve commander, and combat veteran, for a candid tour of the ER and the deeper forces that sustain a life in medicine. From managing codes to navigating the “bread and butter” of primary care concerns tha…

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Less Stress with Dr. Gary Sprouse 46:26

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The Less Stress Doc, Dr. Gary Sprouse Gary is extremely passionate about bringing happiness into people's lives through humor, compassion, and understanding, and is committed to helping people improve their mental health. He has a unique perspective on stress that no one else is talking about: a groundbreaking way to define where most human stress …

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Michael Graziano's The Divine Farce 1:24:42

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This week Kelly and Katai read THE DIVINE FARCE by Michael S.A. Graziano, the story of a man trapped in either heaven or hell, hard to say. They talk loving the book, icky but sweet, human connection, loving Brother Brian Blue, biscuits biscuits biscuits, the complications of help, and more! KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46:…

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46 - So You Think Job Security Exists? A Locums PA Says, "Hold My Severance." | Fedna Morency, PA-C 27:29

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What if losing your “secure” job became the moment you claimed real freedom? That’s the turning point we explore with PA Fedna Morensi as she traces a winding path from athletic training and dance dreams to orthopedic surgery and a locum lifestyle that funds her time, not her burnout. We dig into the human side of medicine—identity, resilience, and…

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Revolutionizing Connections with Jennifer Hill 49:21

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Jennifer is an entrepreneur, executive coach and speaker with over 20 years of experience. She exited her first company in 2018. As a recognized expert, she's appeared on KNX Radio, BBC News, ABC, NBC, FOX, and E! News, and quoted in The Ladders and Glassdoor. In 2021, she co-founded OptiMatch (Om.app), an algorithm revolutionizing human connection…

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Brom's Slewfoot 1:15:47

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Kelly and Katai talk Brom's SLEWFOOT: The story of a puritan woman befriending a goat demon, horrible witch hunts, and revenge! KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here! Help us out by taking an ads survey! SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON for ad free and video eps, bonus eps, & more. Discord Instagram MERCH! TEEN…

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45 - Using your gut in medicine (just don't insert the lightbulb) | Jenn Johnson, RN 31:18

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What if the most powerful tool in your clinical toolkit isn’t a monitor or a protocol, but a feeling you’ve learned to trust? We sit down with ER nurse Jenn Johnson to follow her unexpected path from failing organic chemistry to thriving in emergency care. She began in a tiny rural hospital where one RN ran the show, then in a major stroke center w…

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Embrace the Journey with Cathy Yuhas 43:52

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Cathy J. Youhas – RN, Certified Death Doula, Founder of Dying Matters, LLC With over 36 years of experience as a registered nurse and a certified death doula, Cathy has dedicated her career to transforming how we approach death, dying, and end-of-life care. As the founder of Dying Matters, LLC, she educates, supports, and guides individuals and fam…

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Kealan Patrick Burke's Sour Candy 51:05

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Kelly and Katai cover Kealan Patrick Burke's SOUR CANDY, a story about a man who witnesses a child having a meltdown in a supermarket, and next thing ya know he's bound to a baby eldritch being??? A fun, genuinely scary horror novella! KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here! Help us out by taking an …

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44 - From PA to Physician, all for the NICU | Dr. Joanne Amos, DO 28:20

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What drives someone to leave a successful career as a Physician Assistant and return to medical school? For Dr. Joanne Amos, it was discovering her true calling in one of medicine's most demanding specialties: the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Dr. Amos takes us behind the scenes of her level three NICU, where she cares for babies as young as 22 wee…

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Monika Kim's The Eyes Are The Best Part 1:04:30

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This week Kelly and Katai read THE EYES ARE THE BEST PART by Monika Kim, the story of a girl whose dad leaves so obviously she gets addicted to eating human male blue eyes. They talk one note characterization, great family stuff, yucky yucky eye stuff, and more! KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here…

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43 - Beyond the OR: Medicine, Mentorship, and Making a Difference | Dr. Kushagra Verma, MD 34:39

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Dr. Kushagra Verma's journey reminds us that finding your calling often happens through unexpected rotations and powerful mentorships rather than childhood dreams. What makes his approach to spine surgery truly distinctive is the blend of technical excellence with deep humanity. Dr. Verma describes his complex surgical work as an intricate three-di…

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From Prison to Possibilities with Kim Nugent 46:56

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Interview with Author and Educator, Kim Nugent, Ed D. Kim Nugent, Ed.D. is the CEO and Innovation Leadership Coach for Kim Nugent Enterprises. Kim is a Marshall Goldsmith Master Certified and ICF-certified Coach. She specializes in being a leadership and staff development and mentorship subject expert. Her passion is always finding new ways to supp…

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Mieko Kawakami's Heaven 1:01:38

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This week Kelly and Katai read HEAVEN by Mieko Kawakami, a philosophical tale of bullying, bullies, and the bullied. They talk what didn't work for them (most of it), what did (very little), the hero of the book (the stepmom), examine some Goodreads reviews, and meet the love of their lives, Jenna. KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case …

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42 - Turning TBI Trauma into Purpose: One NP's Journey | Kelly Tuttle, FNP 24:00

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What happens when a medical provider becomes the patient? Kelly Tuttle's journey shows us how personal experience can transform professional practice and create unique connections with patients. Kelly spent two decades as a cardiology nurse practitioner before a car accident resulting in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) completely altered her career …

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If These Scrubs Could Talk with Marcia Jacobi 39:24

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Interview with Nurse Administrator and Author, Marcia Jacobi. In 1986, she started her career as a healthcare worker. She is a co- author of the bestselling book "Nursing Homes! If These Scrubs Could Talk!" She is on a mission to get the people in those scrubs connected, talking, and healing. If These Scrubs Could Talk is a movement for healthcare …

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David Sodergren's The Haar 54:05

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This week Kelly and Katai read THE HAAR by David Sodergren, a cozy body horror?? They talk loving Muriel, hating almost everyone else, wanting Avalon to come to America, poor Arthur, the need to be a curious person who has thoughts, and more! KELLY WROTE A BOOK! Order THE LATCHKEY TWINS Case No. 46: The Twins Solve a Murder here! Help us out by tak…

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41 - Reading the Room: The Art of Connecting with Young Patients | Rachelle Hodel, APRN 29:31

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When Rachelle Hodel set her sights on working with babies, nothing would stand in her way, not even the absence of a job posting. Armed with determination and a freshly written cover letter, she walked straight into the nursery manager's office and launched a 15-year career in labor and delivery. That same decisive spirit guided her next evolution …

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Catriona Ward's The Last House on Needless Street 2:00:16

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**ATTN: SPOILERS IMMEDIATELY AND THROUGHOUT*** ***CONTENT WARNING: CHILD ABUSE*** This week Kelly and Katai read THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET by Catriona Ward, a beautiful and surprising story of imprisonment that takes the idea of a kidnapped girl and turns it on its head and adds a cat. They talk loving the characters, twists on twists, snak…