Episode 289: Laura Bretan

 

Opera singer

            Laura Bretan won "Romania's Got Talent" in 2016 and then came into America's public eye when she auditioned for "America's Got Talent" the same year in which she placed sixth. Laura's operatic voice has graced stages around the world, and she was kind enough to sit down with me to talk about where she currently is in her music journey, the value of her faith, and the bittersweetness of the music industry.

            Please enjoy the 289th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Laura Bretan. Laura, thank you so much for talking with me. Your story encouraged me, and I am excited for what is in store for you. 

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Episode 288: Dawn Wilcox

 

Documenting femicide in the U.S.

            Dawn Wilcox is a registered nurse who also happens to be documenting femicide cases in the U.S. for the past ten years. Her database spans females murdered by males from 1950 to the present. Dawn is at about 15,000 and still says she is scratching the surface. I sat down with her to talk about her work and the why behind it.

            Please enjoy the 288th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Dawn Wilcox. Dawn, thank you for being a voice for the voiceless in our society. 

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Episode 287: Janae Kinne

Content creator

            Janae Kinne and I sat down to talk about singleness. Disclaimer that this is not a dialogue on how to get "unstuck," prepare for marriage, or ignore your desires to be a Mrs.

            Please enjoy the 287th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Janae Kinne. Janae, thank you for sitting down with me to talk about your life journey and your experience with singleness. 

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Episode 286: Samuel Hurley

 

Poet

            Samuel Hurley is a poet who not only writes but performs his works. We sat down to discuss the complexities of the human experience.

            Please enjoy the 286th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Samuel Hurley. Samuel, thank you for taking the time to talk with me. It was such an engaging conversation. 

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