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Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with transformational researcher and spiritual guide Geraldine Teggelove about what the COVID years revealed—and what most people still haven’t fully processed. This conversation looks beyond the disruption and into the deeper shifts: how isolation changed our relationship with ourselves, how uncertainty forced reflection, and why many people are now searching for a stronger sense of connection—both internally and with something greater. Dr. Teggelove

Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with addiction counselor Richard Capriola about the growing concern of substance use among children and grandchildren—and how families can respond effectively. This episode focuses on what parents and grandparents often miss. Early warning signs aren’t always obvious, and waiting too long can make intervention more difficult. Capriola explains the importance of comprehensive assessments, why choosing the right counselor matters, and how to avoid common

Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with mindful aging experts Amanda Lambert and Leslie Eckford about the emotional and practical challenges of downsizing a family home after the loss of one or both parents. This isn’t just about sorting belongings—it’s about navigating grief, family expectations, and often complicated sibling dynamics. The conversation addresses how to make decisions when emotions are high, how to manage differing opinions among family members, and what unique pressure

Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with nutrition coach and wellness expert Erin Kerry about what it really means to have healthy friendships—and why some relationships quietly drain more than they give. This episode looks at how friendships evolve over time and why not all of them are meant to last. The conversation explores how to recognize supportive versus unhealthy dynamics, how to set boundaries without guilt, and when it’s time to step back or let a relationship go altogether. Sa

Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with self-development teacher Phillip Montrose about how to recognize and develop your spiritual gifts in a practical, grounded way. With more than 25 years of experience, Montrose—alongside his wife Jane—has helped people build awareness through techniques like Spiritual Kinesiology, EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), and structured self-development practices. This episode focuses on how to move beyond curiosity and actually strengthen your intuition

Sandra Beck of Powered Up Talk Radio speaks with psychoanalyst and author Mark B. Borg Jr. about a different way to look at the thoughts and behaviors we usually try to suppress. Drawing from his book Making Your Crazy Work for You, Dr. Borg explains that what we call “crazy” is often a reaction to deeper feelings of isolation, fear, and disconnection—from others and from ourselves. Instead of fighting or ignoring those reactions, this approach uses them as signals—valuable data that can lead to