Salty Ginger Talk

INTERVIEW with Maria Teresa Pratico-Swanson

🌈 Today on Salty Ginger Talk – “Triumphing Over Trauma” with Rainbow Unicorn Poet & Healer 💫
From addiction to awakening, from trauma to transformation — join us for an unforgettable conversation with the radiant soul behind Emotional Musings, airing Tuesday, July 16th.
She’s a poet, triathlete, shamanic healer, and a living embodiment of resilience. With over 800 poems, six published books, and a mission to heal humanity one heart at a time, her story is proof that healing is possible.
🎤 We talk:
•⁠  ⁠Channeled poetry & light language•⁠  ⁠Healing from addiction, abuse & an eating disorder•⁠  ⁠Spiritual practices that brought her from suicide to soul purpose•⁠  ⁠How sensitivities can become superpowers•⁠  ⁠And why she calls herself a rainbow unicorn living a kaleidoscope life 🦄
Tune in to this wildly inspiring episode wherever you listen to podcasts, or watch on YouTube + Rumble.
✨ Healing. Art. Aliveness. It’s all connected. It’s all LOVE.
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5 words to eliminate from your vocabulary

5 Words to Eliminate from Your Vocabulary — Today’s Episode of Salty Ginger Talk 🎙️ Words shape our thoughts, and our thoughts shape our lives.
On today’s episode, we’re diving into five common words that silently sabotage your mindset, confidence, and success — and what to say instead. ⚠️ If you’ve ever caught yourself saying “just,” “can’t,” or “should”... this one’s for you.
We break down: 🔸 Why these words hold you back 🔸 The hidden power of language 🔸 Simple swaps to shift your mindset instantly 🔸 How upgrading your vocabulary upgrades your life 🎧 Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you listen. Let’s talk smarter, live better, and eliminate the language that limits us. #SaltyGingerTalk #MindsetMatters #WordsMatter #PersonalGrowth #CommunicationTips #PodcastEpisode #LanguagePower #ChangeYourWordsChangeYourLife

INTERVIEW with Tom Rose

🎈 Today on Salty Ginger Talk – Balloon in a Box with Thomas L. Rose
Grief doesn't disappear—it changes shape. 💔In today’s heartfelt episode, we sit down with Thomas L. Rose, author of Balloon in a Box: Coping with Grief, who shares his powerful journey of love, loss, and learning to live again after the death of his wife.
With over 155 speaking appearances and a message that’s touched lives in churches, prisons, and communities across the country, Tom brings hope, honesty, and healing to the conversation. 💬
🕊️ Discover how the “balloon in the box” metaphor helps you navigate grief—not move on from your loved one, but forward with them in your heart.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Rumble🌐 Learn more: www.thomaslrose.com | www.cookingtogether.com📺 Watch the book trailer: YouTube
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SGT_INTERVIEW With Anne Montgomery

🎙️ New Episode – July 11thFrom SportsCenter to Second Chances: The Story of Anne Montgomery
What happens when the cameras stop rolling—not by choice, but because the industry decides you’re no longer “pretty enough” for TV?
On today's episode of Salty Ginger Talk, we sit down with Anne Butler Montgomery—former ESPN anchor, author, teacher, and lifelong trailblazer—who transformed rejection into reinvention.
📺 After an impressive career as a sportscaster with five TV stations, including hosting SportsCenter and the NBA’s *Phoenix Suns, Anne was forced to pivot in her 40s when the industry pushed her aside. What followed? A remarkable journey of resilience, storytelling, service, and second acts.
From writing bestselling novels and teaching Title I students to officiating high school football as a crew chief, Anne’s story is a masterclass in grit, grace, and unapologetic reinvention.
🌊 Dive into her story of finding purpose beyond the spotlight—and why sometimes, life’s redirections are its greatest gifts.
📚 Learn more at [annebutlermontgomery.com](https://www.annebutlermontgomery.com)
🎧 Watch and listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Rumble\#SaltyGingerTalk #AnneMontgomery #WomenInSports #Reinvention #LifeAfterTV #RealTalk #PodcastGuest #AuthorSpotlight #Resilience #July11Episode

5 Tips for Handling Verbal Aggression Like a Pro

🎙️ Today’s Episode – 5 Tips for Handling Verbal Aggression Like a Pro
Ever been caught off guard by someone’s harsh words or heated tone? 🚨Today on Salty Ginger Talk, we’re giving you 5 powerful tips to help you stay grounded, confident, and in control when verbal aggression comes your way.
Learn how to:✅ Stay calm under pressure✅ Respond instead of react✅ Set firm boundaries with clarity✅ Protect your peace without losing your voice✅ De-escalate conflict like a pro
Whether it’s at work, home, or online — these are real tools for real situations. Don’t just survive tense moments — handle them like a boss. 💬🔥
🎧 Catch the episode now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & Rumble#SaltyGingerTalk #VerbalAggression #EmotionalIntelligence #MindsetMatters #HealthyBoundaries #ConflictResolution #PodcastEpisode #July10Drop

INTERVIEW With Isabella Young

🎙️ New Episode — July 9th Escaping the Darkness, Awakening to Truth: A Survivor’s Story Sixteen years ago, she escaped a messianic cult after the tragic loss of her son—an unthinkable sacrifice made to silence truth and protect a predator. What followed was a journey of survival, awakening, and deep healing. Today on Salty Ginger Talk, we sit down with a guest whose story is as harrowing as it is empowering. Through nature, spiritual healing, and fearless self-inquiry, she reclaimed her voice and dedicated her life to helping others break free from fear-based mind control, cult programming, and emotional trauma. She now shares tools for living with sovereignty, clarity, and holistic health—offering hope to those who feel trapped, confused, or broken. Author of Putting on the Armor of God and New Human of New Earth, she offers a roadmap for rising from the ashes into empowered consciousness. 🛡️ This episode is about truth. About courage. About choosing freedom even when it costs everything. 🌍 Learn more: [www.feelingbetternaturally.love](http://www.feelingbetternaturally.love) 📖 On Substack: [feelingbetternaturally.substack.com](https://feelingbetternaturally.substack.com) 📺 Watch on YouTube: Feeling Better Naturally \#SaltyGingerTalk #HealingFromTrauma #GreatAwakening #CultsAndControl #MindControlRecovery #SpiritualSovereignty #NewEarth #PodcastTruth #July9Episode #FromSurvivorToHealer

5 reasons you feel stuck and how to change it

🎙️ Today’s Episode — 5 Reasons You Feel Stuck
Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, you're not moving forward?
In today’s episode of Salty Ginger Talk, we’re digging into the 5 hidden reasons you feel stuck—mentally, emotionally, and even physically. From self-sabotage and fear of failure to toxic routines and mindset traps, we’re calling out the real blockers keeping you from the life you want.
If you’ve been spinning your wheels or asking, “Why can’t I get out of this rut?” — this one’s for you.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & Rumble#SaltyGingerTalk #MindsetShift #FeelingStuck #BreakTheCycle #PersonalGrowth #PodcastEpisode #RealTalk #TodayOnThePodcast

SGT__INTERVIEW With Stephen Panus

🎙️ New Episode Out Today — “Walk On” with Stephen Panus
What happens when a father faces every parent’s worst nightmare—and chooses purpose over despair?
Today on Salty Ginger Talk, we sit down with Stephen Panus, author of the gripping and deeply human memoir Walk On—a story born from unimaginable loss, but filled with unwavering strength, hope, and love.
After losing his 16-year-old son Jake in a tragic DUI crash, Stephen turned pain into action—establishing the Jake Panus Walk On Scholarships to uplift the lives of others in Jake’s honor.
Featured on Good Morning America and praised by Kirkus as “a raw, moving memoir that deftly explores grief and hope in equal measure,” Walk On is more than a book—it’s a legacy.
💔 Vulnerability. Resilience. A father’s love.Tune in now and let this episode remind you that even through the darkest moments, we can still choose to walk on.
🖥️ Learn more: www.stephenpanus.com📚 Order the book and support the cause🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & Rumble
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5 Reasons Socialism Always Ends in Poverty and Austerity

🎙️ July 3rd Episode — 5 Reasons Socialism Always Ends in Poverty and Austerity
Before the fireworks fly, we’re lighting a different kind of spark 💥—a conversation that challenges one of the most hotly debated ideologies of our time.
In this episode of Salty Ginger Talk, we break down 5 core reasons socialism, time and again, leads to poverty, scarcity, and broken promises—from history to theory to real-world outcomes.
Whether you agree or disagree, we invite you to listen with curiosity, question everything, and follow the facts—not the fantasy.
💡 Economic freedom. Personal responsibility. Sustainable prosperity. Let’s talk about it.
🎧 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube & Rumble.#SaltyGingerTalk #SocialismDebate #EconomicTruth #FreedomMatters #PovertyAndPolicy #PodcastDiscussion #SpeakFreely #July3Episode #LibertyBeforeThe4th

INTERVIEW With Elias Pisot

🎧 Elías Pisot: Mindset, Mistakes & the Ethics of a Tech-Driven Future
This Wednesday, July 2nd, Salty Ginger Talk welcomes Elías Pisot — YouTuber, aspiring philosopher, and a rising voice at the intersection of AI ethics, personal growth, and modern technology.
At a young age, Elías faced real-world challenges—overcoming public speaking anxiety, building confidence, and learning to persist when the path got tough. Through his journey, he discovered the power of long-term thinking, embracing failure, and staying true to his values without relying on shock or clickbait.
In this episode, Elías shares:🔹 Tools that helped him push through early self-doubt🔹 Honest reflections on failure and progress🔹 Thoughtful takes on how tech shapes our mindset and identity🔹 The quiet power of doing the work—even when no one’s watching
💬 No fluff. No shortcuts. Just real conversation and hard-earned insight.
🎙️ Tune in Wednesday, July 2nd on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Rumble.#SaltyGingerTalk #EliasPisot #AIethics #GrowthMindset #DigitalWisdom #PhilosophyAndTech #LongTermThinking #RealConversations