Forest Stories Episode One Hundred Ten The Chrystal Forest

Raised in a lively Italian household with her mom, uncle, grandparents and brothers, Syd Millevoi never had a quiet moment. Her mother, a former opera singer, became her first vocal coach, helping Syd channel that chaos into art. By 11, she was writing songs, and by her teens was performing anywhere that had a mic. After studying music business and releasing her debut EP, "Everything I Couldn't Say," Syd found her voice as both a singer and songwriter. When she's not teaching or working toward her master's degree in vocal performance, she's fronting a wedding band that performs across the East Coast and New York. Inspired by her mother's legacy and her own determination, she hopes "The Voice" will be the stage that turns years of hard work into a Jbreakthrough moment.Blind Audition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYZacq-3E58 Battle Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTGdWGykJ  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

Gareth Gore, author of the exposé OPUS: The Cult of Dark Money, Human Trafficking, and Right-Wing Conspiracy inside the Catholic Church, had a private audience with Pope Leo XIV last week as the Pontiff weighs the future of the secretive and controversial Catholic sect Opus Dei.Gore reports they spoke at length about the book, which the Pope described as a "rigorous piece of work." Gore urged the Vatican to launch an independent inquiry into alleged financial and sexual abuses by the troubled prelature. The unusual meeting resulted in feature stories from the Associated Press, Reuters and the Catholic news agency EWTN. These stories in turn have been picked up by outlets such as The Washington Post, Newsmax, The London Times, National Catholic Register, WORLD, Crux and many others.In OPUS Gore reveals decades of deception and abuse perpetrated by a group of men sworn to celibacy and self-flagellation. His investigatioed him to records and whistleblower testimony that reveal Opus Dei's masochistic rituals, its institutionalized subjugation of women, its financial malfeasance, and its fervent support of far-right causes and influencers, particularly in the United States.Pope Leo is expected to take action regarding the future of Opus Dei in the near future.In other news, Variety reports that the producers of Narcos just acquired rights to adapt OPUS into a TV series.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

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I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Is there new strand or variant of Covid that we should be watching?  Plus…why more than ever does it feel like there are more viruses running rampant on the planet?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later.  When a subject arrives, I dig in.  It’s still keeping a journal!  By doing the research the picture becomes clearer.  This is the Daily Mess…    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

JW Griffin has spent the past few years balancing early mornings as a bread delivery driver with late nights chasing his country music dreams in Nashville. JW grew up surrounded by gospel and classic country, picking up the guitar at 8 and singing in church before finding his confidence in high school. After winning his school's talent show and studying music management at Florida Southern College, he performed across Florida and then later moved to Nashville to pursue music full-time. In his first year, JW and a friend won a songwriting contest that earned them a spot at Whiskey Jam during CMA Fest, helping him build industry connections. Between gigs, golf tournaments and trips home to visit his mom's kindergarten class, JW has stayed grounded in his Southern roots. With "The Voice," he's ready to bring all that hard work onto his biggest stage yet.Blind Audition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1l73IDwJYI Battle Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip6qoJOJ4JU Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

We're all looking for something. In If You Can Hear Me, Ben Higgins sits down with people from all walks of life-celebrities, thinkers, everyday folks-to talk about what drives us, what shapes us, and what gives us hope. These are honest conversations about the big stuff: identity, loss, purpose, peace, faith, and everything in between. Some guests have answers. Most are still figuring it out. If you've ever felt like there must be more to the story-this show is for you.Episodes available here:https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-if-you-can-hear-me-319562960 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

So many questions so few the places to locate answers... so we turn to Amazon's Alexa.  This week, why don't the oher AI platforms talk to us like Alexa?  CBS top of the hour news is gone.  Plus dating in 2026 is there a new definition for love.  And how can we get more home owners in a renting society?  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Have there ever been any inventions where the human wore out its welcome?  Plus…food plays a very important role in this game of overuse and abuse.   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later.  When a subject arrives, I dig in.  It’s still keeping a journal!  By doing the research the picture becomes clearer.  This is the Daily Mess…Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

According to OK! Magazine, “If music were a rom-com, Ashley Paul would be the dazzling lead with a killer soundtrack, high heels, and a microphone made of stardust. From heartbreak anthems to glittering disco-pop bangers, Ashley is that rare combination of power, poise, and pure pop magic.”Ashley was discovered in a Hollywood mall at six years old, toured the disco circuit at 8, and broke out as a teen with her top 20 Billboard charting hit “When Boys Cry.” Fast forward to today and Ashley Paul is building an international fan base for her dance floor gems. Her recent hit “Bingo Baby” generated well over a million streams and her newest releases – including her latest single “Finding Rhythm” – are DJ favorites with regular airplay on Sirius-XM’s BPM and Utopia. Ashley also received praise for her stand-out live performances including last year’s Chicago PrideFest and Glasgow Pride.Recently named a top artist to watch by both NY Weekly and LA Weekly magazines, Ashley has also gained attention for her hit collaborations. Her single “Dance U Gotta” -- co-written and produced by Lucas Marx who has written for Carrie Underwood and Katy Perry -- is a blend of upbeat rhythms and emotional undertones. “Body Language” -- produced by Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum record producer Joel Diamond -- is a sizzling, sexy, high-energy anthem.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.

Right now, Americans are feeling the strain as health care costs climb and coverage becomes harder to secure. With enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies now expired, many are seeing higher monthly premiums, greater out-of-pocket responsibility, and stricter eligibility requirements.Business Insider reports that enrollment has dropped in multiple states, forcing many families to change or even drop their coverage. In addition, the Kaiser Family Foundation warns that these shifts are putting added financial pressure on households.With higher costs and fewer insurance options, many people are rethinking how they manage their health this spring and summer. These seasons are traditionally focused on preventive care, allergy management, immune health, travel wellness, heat-related risks, and back-to-school preparation. This year, routine visits are being delayed or skipped, leaving many to turn to self-care and natural health options, often without clear guidance on what is safe and effective.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.