Feeney Talks With Friends

#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #137 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Jenny Alzate.  It was great to talk with my #friend, Jenny.  Jenny is an Integrative Psychotherapist and Co-founder of The Enlightenment Counseling Center.  We talked about: E.F.T. - Emotional Freedom Tapping (minute 1) Being a Psychotherapist (minute 5) May is Mental Health Awareness Month  (minute 6) Does exercise help mental health? (minute 9) Gut health (minute 12) Podcast sponsors  (minute 16) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being Psychotherapist  (minute 17) Jenny’s son, Kingsley was my former student  (minute 19) Johnny’s Jog (minute 21) Parker’s Posse (minute 22) Kingsley’s dad, Mike collects hats and sneakers (minute 24) Mind-body medicine (minute 26) Surprise guest and my former student, Sanai (minute 27) Advice for someone with anxiety or depression (minute 32) What makes Nicole a good #friend? (minute 37) Suggestions for someone struggling with aging (minute 40) Being bilingual is a superpower (minute 43) Questions from Jenny’s niece (minute 46) Jenny saved the life of Feeney’s dog, Barkley (minute 49) The Enlightenment Counseling Center on Instagram (minute 51) “Where’s my breath?” “How am I feeling?” “What do I need?” (minute 54) Closing remarks (minute 58) Unboxing a gift from Cricket Press (minute 1.00) Podcast Sponsors:  The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net [https://gofflawgroup.net/] Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu [http://www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu] PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com [http://www.bankatpeoples.com] Float 41 - www.float41.com [http://www.float41.com]

#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #136 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Greg Confessore. It was great to talk with my #friend, Greg He is the Vice-President of Cricket Press Inc. We talked about: Earning Family-owned Small Business of the Year (minute 1) Cricket Press (minute 3) Podcast sponsors (minute 5) 4 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being Vice President (minute 6) What makes Dom a good #friend? (minute 11) Projects: First, Last, Best, Worst (minute 12) Confirm or Deny: Did you print for NASA? (minute 17) Their clients include: Google, Apple and MLB (minute 19) I.T.A.R. (minute 21) Dan Hovey from West Hartford Solar (minute 23) EXCLUSIVE NEWS: Greg’s wife, Brittany is having a baby! (minute 27) Friends of Feeney magnets are on sale at The Daily Grind (minute 29) Handing out stickers at the Hartford St. Patrick’s Day Parade (minute 31) Keating Agency Insurance sponsors everything! (minute 34) Cricket Press merch: tattoos, erasable pens and yard signs (minute 36) FoF 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on 9/13/25 (minute 38) Greg built birdhouses for his Eagle Scout Badge (minute 42) Greg’s OBP was 1.000 for Wentworth Institute of Technology’s baseball team (minute 45) Greg’s favorite memory of his dad, Tim (minute 48) Why the name Cricket Press? (minute 53) Behind the Scenes: We print with The Roland VG3-540 (minute 56) Upcoming events (minute 59) Behind the Scenes: We print with The Logo JET VVx40R Plus (minute 1.03) Podcast Sponsors: The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com [http://www.thefixivtherapy.com/]West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com [http://www.westhartfordlock.com/]Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com [http://www.keatingagency.com/]Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net [https://gofflawgroup.net/]Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com [http://www.parkvillemanagement.com/]Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu [http://www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu]PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com [http://www.bankatpeoples.com/]Float 41 - www.float41.com [http://www.float41.com/]Maximum Beverage - www.maximumbev.com [http://www.maximumbev.com/]Sally and Bob’s - www.sallyandbobs.com [http://www.sallyandbobs.com/]

#FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring Michael Cantor It was great to talk with my #friend, Michael! He was the co-managing partner and is now a lawyer/employee of Cantor Colburn LLP. We talked about: What is “intellectual property”? (minute 1) Tangible properties vs Intangible properties (minute 4) Intellectual properties litigation (minute 5) What makes Phil Colburn a good #friend? (minute 7) Their clients include: Samsung, Ferrari and MLB (minute 9) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being the former owner of Cantor Colburn LLP. (minute 11) Michael’s role changed on December 31st (minute 14) Trademarks (minute 17) Can you do a cartwheel? (minute 20) Shari was the co captain of Hall High School Gymnastics (minute 21) “Shari can see around corners” - John Lyons (minute 23) Michael’s episode #135 and Shari’s episode #35 (minute 25) Michael and Shari are both in the UConn Hall of Fame (minute 27) Attended UConn’s Final Four for four years in a row (minute 29) Thoughts on Shari being a politician in the digital age of social media (minute 32) Bleeding Blue for UConn (minute 34) Work/Life Balance (minute 37) Going to India and Israel with Governor Ned Lamont (minute 40) Pop Rocks Event benefiting The Playhouse on Park (minute 42) Fries of Feeney at A.C. Petersens (minute 44) Michael’s favorite restaurant and 4 dinner guests (minute 46) Michael’s favorite teacher (minute 48) Feeney going to UConn Law School? (minute 50) Upcoming events (minute 52) Michael recommends “Running Point” on Netflix (minute 54) Lauren Carmody Grenier (minute 56) Birdies for Charity (minute 58) Podcast Sponsors: The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com [http://www.thefixivtherapy.com/]West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com [http://www.westhartfordlock.com/]Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com [http://www.keatingagency.com/]Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net [https://gofflawgroup.net/]Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com [http://www.parkvillemanagement.com/]Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu [http://www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu]PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com [http://www.bankatpeoples.com/]Float 41 - www.float41.com [http://www.float41.com/]Maximum Beverage - www.maximumbev.com [http://www.maximumbev.com/]Sally and Bob’s - www.sallyandbobs.com [http://www.sallyandbobs.com/]

#BeAGoodFriend [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/beagoodfriend] and check out episode #134 [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/134] of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/feeneytalkswithfriends] featuring Rick Wells.  It was great to talk with my good #friend, Rick!  He is a financial advisor at Baystate Financial.  We talked about: Ryan’s Softwash (minute 1) Being a male elementary school teacher  (minute 2) Anthony’s favorite teacher was Dr. Wells (minute 5) Recess games (minute 7) Dorian from Doro (minute 9) Patriotic songs  (minute 11) Earning a Doctorate in Education from The University of Hartford (minute 13) Covenant Prep (minute 16) Being the guest speaker at The All-State Riflery Dinner (minute 15) Being in the military (minute 23) Officer Candidate School (minute 26)  Medal of Honor recipient, Paul Bucha (minute 28) West Point (minute 30) Being a financial advisor at Baystate Financial (minute 33) Podcast sponsors (minute 35) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being a financial advisor (minute 37) Rick’s children (minute 42) Feeney at Wolcott Park (minute 49) Rob Oliver is good #friend (minute 50) Upcoming events (minute 54) Ball 4 A Cure (minute 55) Rick’s favorite teachers (minute 56) “Are you down with OPP?” (minute 57) Podcast Sponsors:  The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net [https://gofflawgroup.net/] Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu [http://www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu] PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com [http://www.bankatpeoples.com] Float 41 - www.float41.com [http://www.float41.com] Maximum Beverage - www.maximumbev.com [http://www.maximumbev.com] Sally and Bob’s - www.sallyandbobs.com [http://www.sallyandbobs.com]

#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #133 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring  Ryan McGinnis.  It was great to talk with my #friend, Ryan!  He is the owner of Ryan’s Softwash.  We talked about: Thank you card from Christina from Empower (minute 1) Ryan donated $2000 worth of toys to our Toy Drive (minute 2) Webster Hill School and the West Hartford community (minute 5) The softwash business (minute 7) “Feeney giving me a shoutout” Instagram reel (minute 9) Podcast sponsors (minute 10) Our newest podcast sponsor, Sally and Bob’s! (minute 11) 3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to running Ryan’s Softwash (minute 13) Ryan’s Softwash flyer (minute 15) Matt Dicks (minute 17) Phone call from “Wife of Feeney” (minute 22)  Softwash Jobs: First, Last, Best, Worst (minute 24) Pro & Cons of Softwashing (minute 28) Jeff Webster (minute 31) Eric Bergenn (minute 32) Allie Belluci (minute 35) The Dancing Leprechaun (minute 36) Mark from First Tee (minute 38) FoF Collaboration with Eric Bergenn (minute 39) Upcoming events (minute 40) Sully Shamrock’s Pasta Dinner (minute 41) Ryan’s favorite restaurants (minute 42) Ryan’s favorite teacher  (minute 44) Eggs Benedict (minute 45) Recommendations (minute 46) Homemade hot sauce!  (minute 49) Thai Tran, our newest director on the board Podcast Sponsors:  The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net [https://gofflawgroup.net/] Parkville Management - www.parkvillemanagement.com Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu [http://www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu] PeoplesBank - www.bankatpeoples.com [http://www.bankatpeoples.com] Float 41 - www.float41.com [http://www.float41.com] Maximum Beverage - www.maximumbev.com [http://www.maximumbev.com] Sally and Bob’s - www.sallyandbobs.com [http://www.sallyandbobs.com] https://youtu.be/TItqF0nC_9g