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Triangle 411

Mary Inspruckertriangle411.buzzsprout.com

Trusted, long-time print and broadcast journalist, Mary Insprucker, from Cary, NC, produces and hosts Triangle 411, the pulse that moves the world today. This one-size-fits-all Podcast is a vibrant collection of stories, medical breakthroughs, what’s trending, help, hot topics, entertainment, social good, events and boundless other adventures. Engaging interviews are compelling, witty and sneak behind the scenes for fresh twists on old subjects. A conversation pit of comedians, politicians, authors, chefs, sports figures, experts, the common and the uncommon are featured. National and local topics include career advice, marketing tips , environmental solutions, COVID-19 info, and what to do this weekend, as well as, input from city mayors, local heroes, interviews with Grammy winner, Diane Warren, Chris Sembroski (first civilian space crew), Dr. Brooks/What Color is Your Parachute, Iron Chef Justin Sutherland, YouTube's Holderness Family, Women's US World Cup Champ Jessica McDonald and James Beard finalist Chef Cheetie Kumar, insights into the Clinton and Klobuchar campaigns, TV shows, space travel, Death Cafes, psychic artists, Purple Heart recipient, Labrador retriever, Sgt. Yeager, how to: say "no," avoid failure, and be happy, and so much more. There’s something for everyone. Even those “in the know” will want to know the expansive information this podcast serves up. So, join in the fun or get serious with us on all major podcast platforms including iTunes/Apple, Spotify, Google, iHeart Radio, Pandora, Alexa, Stitcher, TuneIn, Castro, etc., or at our website Triangle411.buzzsprout.com Listenership is hold harmless and for entertainment purposes and does not act as an endorsement, suggestion, or full investigation. 

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Episodes

GARDENING QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Mark Weathington, director of the JC Raulston Arboretum, answers some of the top gardening questions

Mar 25, 202424 minSeason 5Ep. 167

DIET/WEIGHT LOSS/ OPRAH: OZEMPIC, WEGOVY, MOUNJARO-DIET & OPRAH’S AHA MOMENT

Diet Drugs—how to get them, costs, insurance, safety, knock-offs, --myth busters—it’s not about diet, exercise, willpower . My interview with Dr. Christopher McGowan - one of the few physicians in the nation who is triple-board-certified in in-ternal medicine, gastroenterology, and obesity medicine, and is a world-renowned leader in endobariatrics BONUS: alternatives to medicines

Feb 14, 202423 minSeason 4Ep. 163

ISRAEL/HAMAS WAR- ONE MAN’S JOURNEY BEHIND THE SCENES

Zack Lewis reflects on his mission trip to Israel—bunker bedroom, rocket fire raids, peoples’ stories (11-year-old killed-cookies to ward off Hamas) soldiers’ stories (just doing their job), war’s sights, sounds, smells, etc.

Jan 25, 202432 minSeason 4Ep. 162

OPRAH-FORLEO-Failure- NY Resolution/The Myth

Tips on handling failure via Oprah, Marie Forleo, Edison, Kennedy and Leslie Becker-Phelps, Ph.D. Non-Profit Spotlight: Legal Aid of North Carolina

Jan 02, 202427 minSeason 1Ep. 48

Thanksgiving—“NOT!!” Comedy-Back by popular demand

Comedy: What COVID has taught us “NOT” to be thankful this Thanksgiving and other fun holiday uncles, jokes, gross recipes, weird calls to Butterball, how not to cry when peeling onions and slapstick traditions such as the Flaming Turkey Toss and Turkey Bowling. Non-profit Spotlight: Farm Sanctuary’s Adopt a Turkey Project. **Oldie but Goodie Repeat-somethings may not apply

Nov 23, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 159

Lazy Daze 2023

Cary NC's annual Lazy Daze extravaganza is coming up quickly. Enjoy this quick preview of the must see activites that fill this 2 day event.

Aug 16, 20239 minSeason 4Ep. 156

PARENT/GRANDPARENT: COACHING & MENTORING

Lost in a circling abys of mind-boggling decision making, crushing physical strains, and fluctuating everyday extremes? There needs to be balance! There needs to be a roadmap! Enter PARENT/GRANDPARENT COACHING/MENTORING. Pam Diamond, founder of First Daze & Nightzzz, offers solutions.

Jun 07, 202322 minSeason 4Ep. 154

DEATH DOULAS

Martha Heymann, founder of Together Forward, explains how an End-of-Life Doula can return a sense of the sacred to a process that has become more medicalized and less compassionate. Through meaning-directed life review and insight into the dying process, there can be a difference in how everyone involved experiences the final journey of life.

Jun 07, 202329 minSeason 4Ep. 152

SOCCER—“THE” SOCCER TOURNAMENT: Ryan Reynolds’s Wrexham, Clint Dempsey, Mia Hamm, Heather O'Reilly, Alecko Eskandarian, Carla Overbeck, Michelle Akers, Cat Whitehill, Lori Lindsay, and more!

“The Soccer Tournament” features an unprecedented, million dollar, winner-take-all prize, and has become the defining world championship for 7v7 soccer, attracting the most competitive male and female soccer players in the world to a highly intense format that follows the World Cup structure, pinning 32 teams against each other in group play before moving into the knockout stages.

May 10, 202313 minSeason 4Ep. 147

ART: QUILT TEXTILE “PAINTINGS”

Roxane Lessa, who has appeared on Quilting Arts TV and written for numerous quilting arts publications, including several books on art quilting, most recently, Art Quilts International, Abstract & Geometric, explains textile paintings.

May 04, 202321 minSeason 4Ep. 148

Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival, Cary, NC—Behind the Scenes-

Nestled under the shady canopy of Bond Park awaits a festival budding with arts and crafts. The annual Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival give a true nod to the artistry and creativity that makes up the state of North Carolina.--Denise Dickens, Public Art Supervisor & Curator of Exhibitions and Collections for the Town of Cary, takes us behind the scenes....

Apr 05, 202320 minSeason 4Ep. 146

WEIGHT/OBESITY—NEW GUIDELINES

The American Academy of Pediatrics has developed new guidelines on weight/obesity—medications, surgeries, therapies, etc.

Jan 24, 202319 minSeason 3Ep. 142

PICKLEBALL—EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Pickleball: What is it? How do you play? Is it expensive? Do you need the cute, little tennis outfit? ETC. Pam Gilbert, pickleball instructor and Senior Pro Tour participant, explains.

Dec 13, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 141

ASTROLOGY-ZODIAC-2023 PREDICTIONS

Professional Astrologer, Jennifer Angel, whose career highlights include being published in the New York’s Daily News, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Huffington Post, as well as hosting a radio talk show and appearing on NBC’s TODAY morning show, and the Bert Newton Show in Sydney, Australia, explains the cosmic influence on our lives—or so it is said.

Dec 13, 202223 minSeason 4Ep. 140

HOLIDAY BLUES: A “UNIQUE” WAY TO BEAT THEM

Catherine Aponte, psychologist and author of “A Marriage of Equals,” explores and advises on beating the holiday blues in a way you may not have thought of before. Catherine did graduate work in Clinical Psychology at Duke University, and her husband, also a psychologist, served on the Department of Psychiatry faculty at UNC.

Nov 16, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 139

PURPOSE: NY RESOLOTION (OPRAH/TRACI MITCHELL)

Traci Mitchell, author of “Stirring the Pot,” shares stories of Oprah and other celebrities on uncovering your purpose, falling in love with your life and living bigger.

Oct 26, 202223 minSeason 3Ep. 137
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