Coffee shops, happy thoughts, and all the things of life. Three friends gather with somewhat random guests as they explore the Indianapolis (and beyond?) coffee scene.
In this episode of Hot or Iced, hosts Laura Beth Buchleiter and Allison Brinegar engage in a heartfelt conversation with Beth Kreitl, the executive director of Recovery Cafe. They explore the cafe's unique mission, which serves as a safe space for individuals in recovery, emphasizing the importance of community and connection through coffee. Beth shares her personal journey, the history of Recovery Cafe, and the vision for its future, highlighting the role of love and support in the recovery process.
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10 Mar 2025
04 Tea's Me - Abbie Van Meter - March 8. 2025
In this episode of Hot or Iced, hosts Laura Beth Bucklider and Allison Brinegar engage in a lively conversation with Abby Van Meter, exploring the nuances of communication, the importance of storytelling, and the impact of words in personal and professional relationships. They discuss the CMM theory and its application in everyday life, emphasizing the role of communication in shaping social realities and fostering community connections. The episode highlights the significance of understanding different perspectives and the power of language in creating meaningful interactions.
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Podcast: https://linktr.ee/storieslivedstoriestoldpodcast
CMM Institute: https://linktr.ee/cmminstitute
Abbie's Podcast - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/storieslivedstoriestoldpod/
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1 Mar 2025
03 Illumine - Feb 22, 2025
In this episode of Hot or Iced, hosts Laura Beth Bucklider and Allison Brinegar engage in a lively conversation with guest Austin Terry about the importance of community, identity, and activism within the queer community. The discussion touches on personal journeys, mental health, and the challenges of navigating identity in a predominantly conservative environment. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes the power of connection, conversation, and the need for a supportive community.
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5 Feb 2025
02 Monon Coffee Co | Feb 1, 2025
Q: What do coffee, red velvet Reeses Cups, and financial planning have in common? A: This episode of Hot or Iced! Kate Dutton joins so to talk about a more personal approach to financial planning. Allison brings us another interesting snack. Laura Beth talks about the power of identity. All in just an hour!
23 Dec 2024
1 The Avenue Part 3 | Dec 21, 2024 001
In the third and final part of this episode, Laura Beth and Allison have a conversation on the theme of authenticity, particularly within the queer community. The discussion explores the complexities of being authentic in a world filled with cultural norms and expectations. Personal stories highlight the struggles and triumphs of embracing one's true self, emphasizing the importance of self-knowledge and community support in the journey toward authenticity. The episode concludes with reflections on the ongoing exploration of authenticity and the importance of open dialogue.
23 Dec 2024
1 The Avenue Part 2 | Dec 21, 2024 001
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In part 2 of this episode, Laura Beth Buchleiter engages in a heartfelt conversation with Allison Brinegar about the Indie Queer Coffee Club, exploring its origins, the importance of creating a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community, and the personal journeys that have shaped their experiences. They discuss the diversity within the club, the friendships formed, and future aspirations for expanding their community.
23 Dec 2024
1 The Avenue Part 1 | Dec 21, 2024
Organizers of the Indy Queer Coffee Club, Allison Brineger and Laura Beth Buchleiter, are getting together each month at a local coffee shop to talk about life, love, happiness - or whatever else we want to talk about. We are in community, for community, with stories about community!
In part one of each episode, we will introduce the coffee shop and our guest. Allison will also introduce us to a new snack. This month, Allison is our guest and we are talking about the coffee club.
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