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A Hawk-Eye View of Life, Pt. 2

In this episode, Teri-Denise returns with Brian W. Kohls to talk about his experiences in the aviation and drone programs at Lansing Community College. Brian shares how he uses aerial photography to support environmental conservation efforts, including tracking invasive species like Lesser Celandine, while also reflecting on the mentors who helped guide his path. Their conversation highlights the powerful connection between education, technology, and making a positive impact in the community. Mentioned This Episode: Website: [https://www.lcc.edu/academics/computer-technology-and-networking/geospatial-science/drone-program.html]LCC Drone Program [https://www.lcc.edu/academics/computer-technology-and-networking/geospatial-science/drone-program.html] Website: [https://spartankravmaga.com/]Spartan Krav Maga [https://spartankravmaga.com/]

A Hawk-Eye View of Life, Pt. 1

On this episode, host Teri-Denise is joined in studio by fellow LCC DMAC student Brian W. Kohls, who shares his passion for aviation. From growing up flying remote-controlled helicopters to now working with drones, Brian gives insights into how aerial photography has shaped the way he sees the world, emphasizing the value of perspective in everyday life.

Only Happy When It Rains

In this episode, Teri-Denise reflects on Garbage’s “Only Happy When It Rains,” exploring its nostalgic impact and its role in the rise of women’s voices in ’90s rock. Highlighting the influence of artists like Shirley Manson and the Spice Girls, their music helped shape a broader cultural shift to show how music captures emotion, memory, and identity. Mentioned This Episode: Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpBFOJ3R0M4]"Only Happy When It Rains" - by Garbage [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpBFOJ3R0M4] Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mye1aCskFcM&list=RDmye1aCskFcM&start_radio=1]"Pray" - by MC Hammer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mye1aCskFcM&list=RDmye1aCskFcM&start_radio=1] Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Izx6DQUrsag&list=RDIzx6DQUrsag&start_radio=1]"When Doves Cry" - by Prince [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Izx6DQUrsag&list=RDIzx6DQUrsag&start_radio=1] Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMxy067kbpQh6ny6GIH_rG5s6h4epj4II]"The Last Splash" - by The Breeders [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMxy067kbpQh6ny6GIH_rG5s6h4epj4II]

In Bloom: The Earth Laughs in Flowers

On this episode, join Teri-Denise as she takes listeners on a journey through the beauty of the night sky, the joy of being outside, and the feeling of seasonal transition. With the sky filled with anomalies and the ground in full bloom, be encouraged to take time to look around and enjoy it. Sometimes you gotta slow it down, peel it back, and enjoy the simple moments as we grow along the way. Recommended Listening: Youtube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLyye31Z1XE] Nine Inch Nails - Peel It Back Tour - Detroit [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLyye31Z1XE]8.22.25 [https://www.nin.com/live/]

Let's Move With Kathie Kuhn!

On this kinetic episode, Teri-Denise is joined by local Lansing Art Therapist, Kathy Kuhn, to highlight the therapeutic benefits of dance. Kathy shares her mission to deliver world-bound peacefulness and how dance, art, music, and creative expression can facilitate this goal, easing one towards recovery from trauma. Through her artistic energy, Kathy embodies the importance of connection through community, encouraging everyone find a path to resilience and self-discovery in a world fraught with challenges.