We all need a little inspiration now and then. Sometimes all it takes is a new perspective, encouraging words, or a reminder that we’re not alone in our struggles. Your Hometown Podcast is a network of independent community podcasts produced under the Change Your Attitude … Change Your Life brand. Each show features stories about local community residents who inspire, motivate, and empower. In each episode, host Joan Herrmann is joined by people who walk among us every day, making a difference in their community and the world. Their quiet contributions often go unnoticed, but their work and deeds have the power to change lives.
Your Hometown Podcast Woodland Park: Taking A Big Leap
There are moments in life when we find ourselves standing at a crossroads. We can stay with what is familiar, or we can take a leap, embrace a new challenge, and step into a bigger role. That kind of decision takes courage. It also takes a willingness to draw on everything we have experienced and learned along the way. Christine Tiseo has served her country, faced personal tragedy, volunteered in her community, and now she is taking another big step - she is running for mayor.
Also in this episode, Pamela Martorana, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Live Your Best Life Coaching and Therapy Services, discusses navigating the seasons of our life.
13 Oct 2026
Your Hometown Podcast Clifton: Healthy People, Healthy Community
Our health is one of the few things in life we have some real power to influence, yet so many of us wait until something goes wrong before we take our health seriously. Taking control of our health is about more than treating illness. It’s about prevention, making better choices, managing our weight, and giving our bodies the attention they need to stay healthy and energized. And when we take better care of ourselves, we also contribute to the health and well-being of the communities we call home. Dr. Assad Mujtaba talks about the state of health care, how we can take greater control of our health, and the connection between personal and community health. Dr. Mujtaba holds two doctoral degrees, including a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Nursing Practice. He is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in emergency room settings, and founder of the Mujtaba Clinic. He is also a candidate for Clifton’s City Council.
Also in this episode, Pamela Martorana, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Live Your Best Life Coaching and Therapy Services, discusses navigating the seasons of our life.
22 Sept 2026
Your Hometown Podcast Little Falls: Sowing Seeds of Kindness
Kindness may seem like a small gesture, but its impact can reach far beyond the moment. A helping hand, a thoughtful act, or simply letting someone know they’re not alone can create a ripple effect, inspiring others to do the same and making our communities stronger and more connected. Sometimes, one simple act of kindness is all it takes to make a meaningful difference in someone’s day—and perhaps inspire the next person to pay it forward. Stacy Caputo is helping turn that idea into action through Seeds of Kindness, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping neighbors in need through community drives and acts of giving. Their mission is simple but powerful: to spread kindness, inspire others to give back, and remind us all that we have the ability to make a difference in the lives of those around us.
Also in this episode, Pamela Martorana, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Live Your Best Life Coaching and Therapy Services, discusses strategies for back to school success.
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