78 – Ex-Con Goes From Prison to Creating a Successful Business & Life. What Turned His Life Around?
Show Notes [00:10] Sean’s background and bio [01:26] Welcome to Sean Dustin! [01:55] You implied that you hit rock bottom at one point — can you tell us about that? [03:50] This all led to a prison sentence. How many years did you spend inside? [06:55] How does a decent human being such as yourself… Read More
77 – Innocent Michigan Woman Sent to Prison for Abusing her Adopted Nephew- The Story of Julie Baumer
Show Notes [00:17] Julie’s background and bio. Since her wrongful incarceration, Julie has since launched a career in real estate.[00:39] Welcome Julie Baumer and Sarah Miller to the show![01:36] Julie, your story is heart breaking… for those who have not heard your story, we have to go back to the beginning. In 2003, your sister… Read More
76 – Are Ghosts Real? Paranormal Investigators Visit Haunted Locations to Find Answers From Beyond
Everyone inevitably approaches mortality — why do some people seem to linger on in this world as spirits, while most don’t? We all know the well-established Hollywood trope of “unfinished business,” but paranormal investigator Kris Sumner thinks the answer is more complicated than that. Since the 2014 launch of Soul Sisters Paranormal, her all-female paranormal… Read More
75 – Coming Out Coach Teaches Families How to Cope, Communicate & Connect During Difficult Transition
Coming out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community can be a sensitive, complex process for someone to navigate. Enter Annie Henderson, Life coach, educator, consultant, and coming-out coach. After getting married at age nineteen, Annie embarked on her own journey of rejecting her people-pleasing ways and embracing her authentic, full self. These days she… Read More
74 – Wayne County Candidate Nick Hathaway on Why He Wants Your Vote for Circuit Court Judge
For the last eleven years, Nick Hathaway has been a Referee in Wayne County Circuit Court’s Family Division, dealing with cases of serious child abuse and neglect, as well as juvenile criminal matters. Currently, he’s running as a judicial candidate for the Wayne County Third Circuit Court, targeting one of two vacant seats. In this… Read More
73-Head of Logan Intl Airport During 9/11 Attack Discusses the Tragic Day & How She Rebuilt Her Life
Everyone remembers where they were on of September 11, 2001, a day that forever changed the fabric of our country. On that fateful morning, Virginia Buckingham was working as the head of Boston Logan International Airport — the departure site for the airliners that slammed into the Twin Towers. In this powerful installment of Open… Read More
72 – Ex-Playboy Photographer Educates Parents on Protecting Kids from Sexual Abuse & Online Predators
Emily Gaudreau was on assignment shooting Playboy’s 2008 “Party School of the Year” showcase when she put her camera away, vowing to never use it again. Since then, she has aligned with her true purpose as a sexual abuse prevention advocate and parenting coach. In this episode of Open Mike, Emily and Mike discuss crucial… Read More
71 – An Innocent Man on Death Row! Who’s to Blame for the Wrongful Conviction of Jimmy Dennis?
In 1992, singer-songwriter Jimmy Dennis was wrongfully convicted of murder. He was sent to death row for 25 years until his 2017 exoneration. Miraculously, he avoided execution. Who’s to blame for this atrocity? A corrupt Philadelphia police department. Prosecution that destroyed evidence. A fundamentally broken criminal justice system. How do we repair a structure that… Read More






