Poems for People

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Roots & Wings with Cat Jaffee, the Badass Founder of House of Pod - Episode 15 Nov 20, 2019

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Cat Jaffee is the founder of House of Pod. In addition to being an all-around badass, she's a lover of exploration, community, and audio. Right before taking a huge trip, Cat takes the time to sit down with me to share her story.

Learn more about Denver's House of Pod.

Follow Cat's journey here.

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Learning and Teaching Through Doing with Brian Davis - Episode 14 Nov 13, 2019

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Brian Davis is a teacher out of Denver, Colorado. He's been on a journey as he sought to find his "forever thing." We often forget that these journeys look different for everyone and that when you embrace them, some special things can happen.

At the end, R.R. Noall writes Brian his typewriter poem.

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A Chat with Leave No Trace - Episode 13 Nov 06, 2019

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Episode 13 features a very special guest, Leave Note Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics. Ailsa Walsh, their Communications Coordinator, explains the organization's mission, upcoming events, and goals for the future. Stick around to hear the typewriter poem!

Who's going to #OptToAct this November?

To learn more about Leave No Trace, visit lnt.org

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Finding Your Fire with Amanda Aldridge - Episode 12 Oct 30, 2019

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Amanda Aldridge is a passionate teacher out of Denver, Colorado. Her desire to improve her craft and serve her students is inspirational.

We discuss teaching, challenges in the classroom, and ultimately how the education field can transform you as an individual.

At the end of the episode, Amanda reads her typewriter poem!

Questions, Comments, Stories to Share? Email Rachel at poemsforpeoplepodcast@gmail.com

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How to Love Humans Through Their Stories with Jan - Episode 11 Oct 23, 2019

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When I met Jan, I knew immediately that we'd be friends. Learn more about Jan, and her desire to learn about humans through their stories and how she puts good energy out into the world.

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National Coming Out Day & the Closet Haikus Poetry Project - Episode 10 Oct 16, 2019

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The 31st National Coming Out Day was celebrated last week on October 11th.

In the 10th episode of Poems for People, host R.R. Noall talks about her own coming out process as well as a poetry book she's been working on.

Closet Haikus is a collaborate coming out poetry collection. The Kickstarter campaign was successfully funded in the spring of 2019. As the publication date (December 2019) approaches, she wanted to share the project with the Poems for People community and give listeners a chance to participate.

Lastly, Noall writes a "Closet Haiku" on her typewriter.

Learn more about the Closet Haikus project here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rrnoall/closet-haikus

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Embracing Transition with Ali Hause - Episode 9 Oct 09, 2019

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Life changes, and as humans, we have to adjust, embrace transition, and be vulnerable. Ali Hause is an engineer based in Boulder, Colorado. This week, she shares with us not only her passions for family, friends, and her work, but provides us with a glimpse into a journey she's on right now.

Sit back, and enjoy this episode of Poems for People.

Passing on Legacy Through Adventure with DPT Ashley Barrett - Episode 8 Oct 02, 2019

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From her career to her desire to explore Colorado and her love of all things human, Ashley Barrett is on many adventures, one could say.

As a DPT now pursuing her MBA, she is driven to create equitable health care systems that increase a patient's quality of life. In the same vein, she's all about living life to the fullest and passing that legacy onto her nephew.

If you're looking for some inspiration, it's right here.

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Why I Started a Poetry Podcast - Episode 7 Remix Sep 25, 2019

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Poems for People is something special. As the host, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on what brought this poetry podcast into existence.

I take a moment, reflect, and write myself a poem, which I don't get to do very often.

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Sustainability in Business and Life with Beth Birchfield - Episode 6 Sep 18, 2019

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Sustainability activist and consultant Beth Birchfield joins me on episode 6 of Poems for People.

We discuss the small steps that individuals and businesses can take to help themselves and the planet. Additionally, Beth shares how she came to see this problem for what it is and the role that loss has played in fueling her desire to give back to mother earth.

At the end of the podcast, Beth reads her poem aloud.

Learn more about Beth's company EcoShyft. You can learn more about it on Instagram at @ecoskyft and at www.ecoshyft.org.

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