Seriously Connected – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Steve and Christine delve into the unsolved murder of Kathy Kolodziej, exploring the intricacies of investigative journalism and the emotional weight of covering cold cases. They discuss the impact of their work on families and communities, the challenges of seeking justice, and the haunting correspondence with a serial killer. The conversation highlights the importance of perspective and kindness in the face of tragedy. In honor of Investigator and former Schoharie County Sheriff Anthony “Tony” Desmond: https://www.dailygazette.com/the_recorder/news/schoharie-sheriff-desmond/article_41e9f4de-94a3-11ef-aa66-9fb3ad826cab.html Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/seriouslyconnectedpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Christine O’Donnell discusses her journey into podcasting, focusing on true crime and mental health. She explores her family’s dynamics, her father’s career in corrections, and the challenges of parenting. The dialogue also delves into leadership lessons learned from various roles, the importance of self-employment, and reflections on legacy and family responsibilities. In this conversation, Christine and her father reflect on the themes of loss, grief, and the ways in which they cope with the memories of loved ones who have passed. They discuss the impact of these experiences on their family dynamics, the therapeutic aspects of remembering, and the importance of finding joy amidst sorrow. The conversation also touches on personal growth, new beginnings, and the lessons learned from navigating life’s challenges together. Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/seriouslyconnectedpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meet the first person to ever have their Ted Talk go viral! In this episode of Seriously Catherine, guest host Dympna Weil interviews Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor -- a Harvard-trained and published neuroscientist. Dr. Taylor survived a severe brain hemorrhage that cost her the ability to walk, talk, read, write, and recall her life. Her remarkable recovery changed the way doctors now treat brain injuries. Dr. Taylor's memoir, My Stroke of Insight, spent 63 weeks on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list and is still routinely the #1 book in the category Stroke in the Amazon marketplace. Hear what it actually feels like to have your brain shutdown while you're still living. Find Dympna: https://www.dympnaweil.com https://www.instagram.com/dympnaweil/ Find Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor and her famous Ted Talk here: https://www.drjilltaylor.com ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Seriously Catherine, guest host Dympna Weil interviews Corey Feist, co-founder of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation. Corey shares the powerful story of Dr. Lorna Breen, an emergency medicine doctor who died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic after struggling with severe burnout and not receiving the mental health care she needed. They discuss the critical work of the foundation in breaking down the stigmas around mental health care for medical professionals and advocating for the well-being of those on the front lines. Find Dympna: https://www.dympnaweil.com https://www.instagram.com/dympnaweil/ Find Corey & The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation: https://drlornabreen.org ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for an enlightening episode featuring the transformative journey of an OB/GYN and physician wellness advocate who redefined her identity and role as a doctor during the pandemic. Discover how this led her to become a Master coach, writer, and speaker, helping physicians, professionals, and moms by prescribing paradigm shifts and embracing self-care. Last month, Brittany, the funeral director, demystified the role of the undertaker. This month, we're excited to continue our podcast takeover with Dympna Weil, interviewing the incredible Gina Moffa. Gina, an author, psychoanalyst, and mental health educator specializing in grief and trauma, shares insights from her book, "Moving On Doesn’t Mean Letting Go." The discussion delves deeply into grieving our rights and freedoms as women, collective trauma, and how we face the ongoing loss of rights. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on self-care, mental health, and the power of prescribing possibility. Find Dympna✨ https://www.dympnaweil.com https://www.instagram.com/dympnaweil/ Find Gina✨ https://www.instagram.com/ginamoffalcsw/ https://ginamoffa.com ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, host Brittany DeMarco-Furman shares the story of a guest who faced the pain of losing her mother to cancer at 17. She reveals the profound impact her mother's funeral had on her journey through grief and the strength she found afterward. Known for her vibrant personality and support for her husband, the two-time national mullet champion, our guest talks about growing up in Ohio, navigating life after her mother's passing, and finding personal growth amidst the pain. Brittany and the guest connect over shared experiences, emphasizing the importance of friendship and support during tough times. Listeners will also hear about the guest's adventurous life, from solo travels as a flight attendant to an unexpected love story in NYC. Join us to explore the lasting impact of a funeral and the journey to finding hope and strength after loss. Find Ashley https://www.instagram.com/ashleysalvadore92/ Find Brittany https://www.instagram.com/buriedinconversation/ https://www.instagram.com/brittanythegreat/ Glenville Funeral Home https://www.glenvillefuneralhome.com The Grief Experience Book https://www.amazon.com/Grief-Experience-Acceptance-Resilience-Connection/dp/1961493179 ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Brittany, a funeral director, sits down with her mom, Donna (affectionately known as Momma D), and her sister, Taylor, to pre-plan Momma D's funeral. The family shares stories from Donna's vibrant life, discusses her wishes for her funeral service, and highlights the crucial details every family should have in place before tragedy strikes. This intimate conversation aims to encourage listeners to consider pre-planning their funerals, helping to alleviate the emotional and logistical burden on their loved ones during times of grief. ⇩ Find Brittany ⇩ https://www.instagram.com/buriedinconversation/ https://www.instagram.com/brittanythegreat/ Glenville Funeral Home: https://www.glenvillefuneralhome.com The Grief Experience Book: https://www.amazon.com/Grief-Experience-Acceptance-Resilience-Connection/dp/1961493179 ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for a captivating episode as Brittany Demarco, a 4th generation funeral director, sits down with the extraordinary Katie Manning Hilton, a renowned psychic medium. In this intriguing interview, Katie shares her unique insights into the world of psychic abilities, recounts bizarre and fascinating stories from her career, and discusses her experiences working on police cases. But that’s not all—Katie makes a heartfelt connection with Brittany's grandmother, bringing a personal touch to this unforgettable conversation. Don’t miss this episode filled with mystique, emotion, and incredible revelations. KATIE MANNING HILTON: https://www.katiemanninghilton.com/ Listen to Katie’s Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psychic-on-the-scene/id1459509061 ⇩ Find Brittany ⇩ https://www.instagram.com/buriedinconversation/ https://www.instagram.com/brittanythegreat/ Glenville Funeral Home: https://www.glenvillefuneralhome.com The Grief Experience Book: https://www.amazon.com/Grief-Experience-Acceptance-Resilience-Connection/dp/1961493179 ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For July, Brittany Demarco-Furman, NYS Licensed Funeral Director, will take over the Seriously Catherine Podcast to share her insights and experience in the death industry, In this episode, Brittany shares the profound lessons she's learned as a funeral director over the past eight years. She emphasizes the importance of bravery in supporting grieving families and finding strength in one's purpose. Brittany discusses the journey to becoming a funeral director, the daily challenges, and the rewards of guiding people through their darkest moments. Tune in to hear about her experiences, including innovative practices in the industry and her vision for the future of funeral services. Find Brittany: https://www.instagram.com/buriedinconversation/ https://www.instagram.com/brittanythegreat/ Glenville Funeral Home: https://www.glenvillefuneralhome.com Find Catherine: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Catherine here! There are 23 days until the Olympics. So this week's episode comes from my friend Kristi Wagner. She's the host of Bright Sighted podcast The Other 3 Years. In this episode she interviews Team USA Olympic Weightlifter Olivia Reeves about finding the right routine and building a mindset that works-- on top of some interesting competition day rituals... 🏅 You can follow Olivia’s Olympic Journey on her instagram Keep up with Kristi's Podcast - The Other 3 Years Get live updates on Kristi's Instagram! ⇩ Find Catherine ⇩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catherinehover/ Palette Co-Work Community: https://www.instagram.com/thepalettecommunity/ Paint and Sip: https://www.instagram.com/saratogapaintandsip/ This podcast is brought to you by Bright Sighted Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices