Jin Wong is an Assistant General Manager of Major League Baseball’s Kansas City Royals, who play in the American League’s Central Division.  A one-time NCAA Division III All-American baseball player at the University of Mary Washington, Jin has been with the Royals for 23 years and spends his days managing personnel and roster moves as well as a plethora of other responsibilities. He lives in the greater Kansas a City area with his wife, two sons and their dog.

S5E3- Behind Scenes in the Major Leagues with Jin Wong

Michelle Steiner turned early detected and lifelong learning difficulties into something positive-she’s now a teacher’s assistant helping children with their own learning in Butler, PA.

S5E2- Michelle Steiner- Learning Differently

Jennifer Han

Growing up in a martial arts school, it makes sense Jennifer Han collected a half dozen national amateur boxing titles.  It also makes sense she’d turn pro, but she took things a step further by becoming El Paso, TX only world professional boxing champion.  Former world IBF Women’s Featherweight champion Jennifer “El Paso Sweetheart” Han is also a mother, sister and biggest cheerleader for her younger sister Stephanie who recently turned pro.

S5E1- Jennifer Han

For our Season 4 finale of The Square Peg Podcast, our first-ever crossover episode!And a little drinking show, Dave McArthur, host of the Toasting the Classics Podcast. A podcast takes classics, drinks something inspired, and decides if these things are worthy of being deemed classics.  Lawrence and Dave blend their hosting styles in this specialty episode.

For our Season 4 finale of The Square Peg Podcast, our first-ever crossover episode! And a little drinking show, Dave McArthur, host of the Toasting the Classics Podcast. A podcast takes classics, drinks something inspired, and decides if these things are worthy of being deemed classics.  Lawrence and Dave blend their hosting styles in this specialty episode.

S4 Finale! Crossover with Toasting the Classics! 

Sueann Kenney-Noziska- taking a long look at Abuse and Recovery and the realities related to that in today's world. Learn more with the Association for Play Therapy (#APT); La Pinon Sars; The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (@the APSAC); IPSCAN.

Sueann Kenney-Noziska- taking a long look at Abuse and Recovery and the realities related to that in today's world. Learn more with the Association for Play Therapy (#APT); La Pinon Sars; The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (@the APSAC); IPSCAN.

Sueann Kenney-Noziska- Abuse and Recovery in Today's World

John McArthur survived a traumatic injury as a toddler and served two enlistments in the USAF during two foreign conflicts before ending up in Saudi Arabia working several different jobs.  He returned stateside to take tourists for flights of the grand canyon, and now he is a movie maker.

John McAuthur

George Brooks

My guest today began to suspect from a very young age he suffered from mental illness, but it wasn’t until he was in his twenties and a parent that he finally received his official diagnoses.  George Brooks has turned his own struggles into a campaign to advocate for others, as well as working to remove the stigma associated with mental illness.  George Brooks welcome to the Square Peg Podcast.

S4-E8: George Brooks 

My Guest today spent the first 9 years of her life living in a Krishna Temple, then experienced the outside world for some time before returning and eventually traveling in India with her spiritual advisor.  Today, Madhavi Glick lives in Florida where she raises her two sons and works at a horse farm.  Madhavi Glick, welcome to the SQP.

S4E7- Madhavi Glick

My guests today are the executive Director and Operations Manager of the local Ministry of Peace Lutheran Church.  They oversee a sheltering/hospitality program for migrants seeking refuge and asylum, a cultural immersion program and community engagement programs.  Kari Lanender and Kyle Boyd, welcome to the Square Peg Podcast.

S4-E6- Border Servant Corps

My guest today is a fellow GCM class of ’92 alum, a registered nurse and purveyor of fine cosmetic enhancement procedures, a fan of the SATC franchise and most importantly, a “beautiful person” who has carefully avoided the pitfalls many like her fall into as they enter middle age.  Kara Bagranoff.

S4E5- Feel Good, Look Better with Kara Bagranoff

Host: ANDREW LAWRENCE- he's been a Public Safety professional in the real world for two decades.  With a family and educational background, as well as a worldview not often found in his line of work, Lawrence has felt as if he's straddled two worlds, ever careful not to lose his balance.A Square Peg in a Round Hole. Now he's sharing the stories of other Square Pegs, Moldbreakers, Trailblazers, and Takers of Roads Less Traveled with this new podcast series.

Lani Sarem

Lani Seram is the author of the novel “Handbook For Mortals,” which landed on the NYT Best Seller list-but that’s only the beginning of the story!Learn about her roads less traveled on this episode with host, Andrew Lawrence.

Lani Seram is the author of the novel “Handbook For Mortals,” which landed on the NYT Best Seller list-but that’s only the beginning of the story! Learn about her roads less traveled on this episode with host, Andrew Lawrence.

S4-E4- Lani Sarem, Author of  “Handbook For Mortals” 

Brian Snow

Bryan Snow caught the sports broadcasting but during his college days at Chicago State University. Since then, he’s battled depression, homelessness, and attacks on his reputation.  He currently hosts a daily sports show called Snowman in the Morning as he is now in the toughest fight of his life which is for his life!

Life Around the Broadcast with Brian Snow

Cantor Michael Shochet is one of the senior clergy at Temple Rodef Shalom, a reform Jewish synagogue in Falls Church, VA. Before attending seminary, he was a broadcast journalist and a police officer who worked some of Baltimore’s most dangerous beats.

S4E2-Journalist to Cop to Clergy- Cantor Michael Shochet

Tim Farr

Our guest today is a native of America’s heartland in Wichita, KS but he’s been in NM long enough to be considered a full New Mexican.  Tim Farr has a very unique and important language skill-ASL-he’s used to help countless people in dire need of his services-including me- and it's also how he makes his living.

Season 4- Ep. 1 - ASL As A 2nd Language with Tim Farr

Karina Arbatova McArthur spent the first half of her childhood in Soviet Ukraine, before moving to the US and growing up in Brooklyn. Now she’s a Bariatric Surgeon serving Las Cruces, NM and beyond.

 Karina Arbatova McArthur- From Soviet Ukraine to Las Cruces, An

Scott Schroeder

This week's guest is a native of Las Cruces, NM who was a strength and conditioning coach at a University in Texas before moving back home to become Director of Sales at his family's gym and fitness equipment business. Through the very few peaks and many valleys, he has been the biggest NMSU Aggie Football fan, where he can be regularly seen roaming the sidelines with the intensity of a coach. Of course, he can also be seen at Aggie basketballs games where it is much easier to be a fan. Schott Schroeder on today's Square Peg Podcast-

Peter Goodman

Peter Goodman is a writer-photographer who currently writes a Sunday newspaper column and weekly radio commentary, hosts a weekly two-hour radio discussion show, writes fiction and poetry, and sometimes practices law. Born and raised in New York, he lives in southern New Mexico. He has also driven a New York City cab, practiced law in San Francisco, delivered radio news (in English) on Taiwan, crossed the U.S. many times on motorcycles, and wandered with camera through Mexico, China, Tibet, Iceland, and Peru. His novel, The Moonlit Path, will be available later this year

Peter Goodman Taking The "Moonlit Path"

Eddie Morelos

Eddie Morelos recovered from addiction and run-ins with the law when he found his faith, and now he’s the media relations director for the Sun Bowl Association in addition to hosting the Sports n More podcast.

Eddie Morelos- Lows and Highs of Life

Alexis Artwohl

Dr. Alexis Artwohl is a retired clinical and police psychologist who provided traumatic incident debriefings to numerous public safety personnel and citizens in the Pacific Northwest. She co-authored two books with Loren Christensen, published research in the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin and the Law Enforcement Executive Forum, contributed chapters to books, and authored magazine articles. She has provided training to law enforcement since 1990 and applies the lessons learned from police combat to CCW training as well.

Dr. Alexis Artwohl, Police Psychology in 2021

Marissa Roybal, COO, Blackdom Clothing and Productions Ltd. is imbued with the value of self-sufficiency and an entrepreneurial spirit. Her extensive representation, business, relationship building, and organizational skills along with her passion is her contribution to the development of Blackdom: The Afro-Frontier. Her values, and passion for alternative forms of education, and racial justice were forged at a young age and continue to drive her work and vision to foster cultural change.

Marissa Roybal- Connecting Causes With Community

Host: ANDREW LAWRENCE- he's been a Public Safety professional in the real world for two decades. With a family and educational background, as well as a worldview not often found in his line of work, Lawrence has felt as if he's straddled two worlds, ever careful not to lose his balance. A Square Peg in a Round Hole. Now he's sharing the stories of other Square Pegs, Moldbreakers, Trailblazers, and Takers of Roads Less Traveled with this new podcast series.

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