Calling in the Healers

Are you organizing your life so you can move the way you want to for the rest of your life?

In this episode of Calling in the Healers, we sit down with Zach and Whitney Schneider, personal trainers and co-owners of a community gym in Lawrence, Kansas. Together, we talk about movement. Both how movement heals, as well as the work it takes to heal when we can't move the way we want to (e.g., recovering from a debilitating injury). Thr...

What if the land could teach you everything you forgot you knew?

In this episode of Calling in the Healers, Nick Pineda sits down with Courtney Eddy King—Indigenous scientist, cultural steward, and greenhouse manager at Haskell Indian Nations University—for a conversation about the work of healing land, memory, and self.

Courtney shares her journey into ecological restoration and her relationship with the land—as someone reclaiming c...

In this opening episode of Calling in the Healers, host Nick Pineda sits down with Cris—great-grandmother, sponsor, and longtime member of the Lawrence recovery community—for a conversation that is equal parts laughter and tears. It's about being honest and showing up for yourself so that others can do the same.

Together, they reflect on what it means to say yes to change, the role of truth-telling in recovery, and why healing is a ...

Mabuhay & Welcome!

I'm Nick Pineda, Lawrence resident and host of this new, hyper-local podcast all about what it takes to renew, restore, repair, regenerate, reimagine and actively build the future of Lawrence, KS.

This is a teaser episode that gives you a preview of what to expect in upcoming interviews.

All guests featured on this show:

1. Have local roots: They were born in, currently live in, attend school in, work in, fee...