Independence Center 11-14-25

Kelly Jackson - KSDK 12-19-25

Kelly Jackson from KSDK joins Rachel this week to talk about her incredible career, her animal advocacy, and what it is about St. Louis that makes her love living here! This is the final "new" show of 2025 - thank you so much for listening! Happy holidays!

Shop Local this Holiday Season 12-5-25

When you're shopping this holiday season, make it a priority to shop local as much as possible! It's great for our economy in the St. Louis area, and Glenn McDonald (John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics and Strategy) from Washington University explains why. Plus, BradenSTL fills us in on some local holiday pop ups that give back to the community!

Saint Louis Public Library 11-21-25

Jen Hatton from Saint Louis Public Library explains why everyone needs a library card! In this episode, Jen and Rachel discuss a ton of services you may not know are available at your local library.

Independence Center 11-14-25

This week, Rachel talks to Trish Holmes, Executive Director of Independence Center. Independence Center helps people with mental health issues, provides them with resources, and helps them find purpose. Trish explains the Clubhouse model of rehabilitation and why everyone deserves to be treated with kindness and respect. Find out more at independencecenter.org

Team St. Louis 11-7-25

This week, Rachel talks to Team St. Louis Board President Justin Mincher! Team St. Louis is an LGBTQIA+ sports organization that fosters inclusivity and fellowship in the St. Louis area. Listen to Rachel's conversation with Justin to hear about the community they've built and what's next in the plans for Team St. Louis!