エピソード

  • Miss Liz Serve Maria Gallucci Raised In Silence
    2026/07/09
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: Maria Gallucci July 9th | 7 PM EST Title: Raised in Silence: Building Bridges Through Communication, Compassion & Home Tagline: When people feel seen, heard, and valued, lives—and communities—are transformed. Description: Join Miss Liz for an inspiring conversation with Maria Gallucci, award-winning REALTOR®, bestselling author, and passionate advocate whose life has been dedicated to breaking barriers through communication, empathy, and service. As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Maria learned American Sign Language before English and discovered at a young age that true communication goes far beyond words. At just twelve years old, she helped her Deaf parents purchase their first home, an experience that became the foundation for a lifelong mission of creating accessibility and inclusion. Today, Maria is one of the nation’s top real estate professionals, founder of Uptown Realty Group, Gallucci Homes, ASL Realty, and ASL @ Compass, while continuing to advocate for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, LGBTQ+, and underserved communities. Her bestselling memoir, Raised in Silence, is a powerful story of identity, resilience, advocacy, and the importance of ensuring every person feels seen, heard, and respected. Opening: Welcome everyone to another inspiring edition of Teatime with Miss Liz, where stories create understanding and conversations change lives. Today we’re honoured to welcome Maria Gallucci, an award-winning REALTOR®, bestselling author, community advocate, and founder whose life’s work is built around one simple but powerful belief—that everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued. Maria’s extraordinary journey from interpreting for her Deaf parents as a child to becoming one of America’s top real estate professionals is a beautiful example of compassion in action. Maria, welcome to the Teatime table. Closing: Today’s Teatime reminded us that communication is more than words—it’s about connection, understanding, and creating spaces where everyone belongs. Maria Gallucci showed us how empathy, service, and authenticity can transform not only careers but entire communities. Thank you, Maria, for reminding us that every voice deserves to be heard and every person deserves to feel valued. Maria Gallucci is an award-winning REALTOR®, bestselling author of Raised in Silence, and founder of Uptown Realty Group, Gallucci Homes, ASL Realty, and ASL @ Compass. A lifelong advocate for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and LGBTQ+ communities, she combines over thirty years of real estate expertise with compassionate, inclusive leadership. About Maria:• Award-Winning REALTOR®• Bestselling Author of Raised in Silence• Founder of Uptown Realty Group• Founder of Gallucci Homes• Founder of ASL Realty• Founder of ASL @ Compass• Community Advocate• National Speaker Favourite Colour: Pink One Word That Describes Her: Authentic Maria’s T-E-E: Teaching Empathy Empowerment Three Phrases That Share Her Story:• Growing up between two worlds• Turning silence into understanding• Helping people feel seen, heard, and valued#TeatimeWithMissLiz#MariaGallucci#RaisedInSilence#InclusiveLeadership#MakingADifferenceOneCupAtATime

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 1 分
  • Miss Liz Serve William Bernhardt The Superman Wars: Storytelling, Justice & the Power of Imagination
    2026/07/09
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: William Bernhardt July 9th | 3 PM EST Title: The Superman Wars: Storytelling, Justice & the Power of Imagination Tagline: Great stories don’t just entertain—they challenge us to see justice, humanity, and ourselves in a whole new way. Description: Join Miss Liz for an engaging conversation with award-winning, bestselling author William Bernhardt, whose remarkable literary career spans more than sixty books across legal thrillers, historical fiction, young adult novels, poetry, and writing education. Best known for his beloved Ben Kincaid legal thriller series and the Daniel Pike novels, William’s newest release, The Superman Wars, continues his tradition of combining compelling characters, legal insight, and unforgettable storytelling. Beyond writing, William has inspired thousands of aspiring authors through WriterCon, his internationally respected writers conference, writing retreats, podcast, digital magazine, and educational programs. His dedication to helping others succeed has launched the careers of dozens of traditionally published authors. Whether discussing justice, creativity, or the craft of writing, William brings wisdom, humour, and decades of experience to every conversation. Opening: Welcome everyone to another inspiring edition of Teatime with Miss Liz, where every conversation celebrates stories that educate, inspire, and create meaningful connections. Today we’re honoured to welcome bestselling author, educator, and literary mentor William Bernhardt. With more than sixty published books, countless literary awards, and a passion for helping writers find their own voices, William has built a career that extends far beyond the pages of his novels. His latest release, The Superman Wars, invites readers into another unforgettable adventure while continuing his lifelong commitment to exceptional storytelling. William, welcome to the Teatime table. Closing: Today’s Teatime reminded us that stories have the power to change lives, challenge perspectives, and connect people across generations. William Bernhardt shared how imagination, discipline, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence have shaped an extraordinary career that continues to inspire both readers and writers around the world. Thank you, William, for reminding us that every great story begins with the courage to write the first page. William Bernhardt is an award-winning bestselling author of more than sixty books, including the Ben Kincaid and Daniel Pike legal thriller series. Founder of WriterCon and president of Bernhardt Books, he has mentored countless writers while continuing to publish acclaimed fiction, including his latest novel, The Superman Wars. About William:• Bestselling Author• Creator of the Ben Kincaid and Daniel Pike series• Author of The Superman Wars• Founder of WriterCon• President of Bernhardt Books• Writing Mentor & Educator• Podcast Host One Word That Describes Him Visionary William’s TEE: Teaching Excellence Empowerment Helping writers discover their voice while creating stories that inspire generations. Three Words That Share His Story:• Master storyteller• Literary mentor• Lifelong learner#TeatimeWithMissLiz#WilliamBernhardt#TheSupermanWars#WriterCon#MakingADifferenceOneCupAtATime

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 3 分
  • Miss Liz Serves Helen Glanville A Second Chance: Rebuilding Life Through Courage, Compassion & Hope
    2026/07/08
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: Helen Glanville July 7th | 7 PM EST TitleA Second Chance: Rebuilding Life Through Courage, Compassion & Hope TaglineSometimes the greatest act of courage is choosing compassion when the world chooses judgment. Description:Join Miss Liz for an unforgettable conversation with Australian author, speaker, and community advocate Helen Glanville, whose extraordinary life is a testament to resilience, redemption, and rebuilding after unimaginable loss. Helen’s life changed forever when she chose to love a man whose past placed them both under intense public scrutiny. Years later, the devastating 2019 Australian bushfires destroyed the home and life she and her husband had spent over thirty years building. Rather than allowing hardship to define her, Helen transformed her lived experience into service by founding Second Chances SA, a charity supporting children and families affected by imprisonment. Her memoir, A Second Chance, shares a deeply personal story of compassion, forgiveness, and discovering hope beyond adversity. This heartfelt conversation explores what it truly means to begin again—even when life leaves you standing in the ashes. Opening: Welcome everyone to another inspiring edition of Teatime with Miss Liz, where stories become bridges of understanding and every conversation reminds us that hope is always possible. Today, we’re honoured to welcome Helen Glanville, an Australian author, speaker, and founder of Second Chances SA. Helen’s journey has been shaped by public judgment, personal heartbreak, devastating loss, and extraordinary resilience. Through every challenge, she chose compassion over bitterness and purpose over despair, creating opportunities for others to find healing and hope. Helen, thank you for joining us at the Teatime table. Closing: Today’s conversation reminded us that healing doesn’t always happen in dramatic moments—it often grows quietly through courage, compassion, and the willingness to begin again. Helen Glanville showed us that second chances aren’t about forgetting the past—they’re about allowing it to become the foundation for something meaningful. Thank you, Helen, for sharing your remarkable journey and reminding us that hope can rise even from life’s greatest losses. Helen Glanville is an Australian author, speaker, and founder of Second Chances SA. Following public scrutiny, personal loss, and the devastation of the 2019 bushfires, she transformed adversity into purpose by supporting children and families affected by imprisonment. Her memoir, A Second Chance, celebrates resilience, compassion, and rebuilding hope. About Helen:• Founder of Second Chances SA• Author of A Second Chance• Community Advocate• Speaker on resilience, redemption, and compassion• Champion for families affected by imprisonment Favourite ColourDeep Blue One Word That Describes HerGrounded Helen’s T-E-E:Redemption through lived experienceRebuilding after lossSecond chances for people and communities Three Words That Share Her Story:• Courage after collapse• Grace in adversity• Rebuilding with purpose Miss Liz Reflection:Sometimes the strongest people are not those who never fall—they are the ones who quietly choose to stand again. Helen reminds us that second chances begin with compassion, grow through courage, and become a gift we can share with others.#TeatimeWithMissLiz#HelenGlanville#ASecondChance#ResilienceThroughAdversityBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 11 分
  • Miss Liz Serves Peter Matthies Conscious Business: When Purpose Becomes Your Greatest Success
    2026/07/07
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: Peter Matthies July 7th | 3 PM EST Title
    Conscious Business: When Purpose Becomes Your Greatest Success Tagline
    Sometimes the boldest business decision is following the voice that changes your life. Description: Join Miss Liz for an inspiring conversation with Peter Matthies, founder of the Conscious Business Institute, whose extraordinary journey began with one unexpected psychic reading that changed everything. Once a successful software entrepreneur and venture capitalist in Germany, Peter made the courageous decision to leave behind the life he had built, pack two bags, and move to California in pursuit of something he couldn’t yet explain. A life-changing insight during a flight became the foundation for the Conscious Business Institute, where for more than twenty years Peter has helped transform the way people think about work, leadership, purpose, and success. Today, the Institute has impacted more than 80,000 people around the world. Together we’ll explore what happens when we stop chasing success—and begin becoming who we’re truly here to be. Opening: Welcome everyone to Teatime with Miss Liz, where every story reminds us that the greatest transformations often begin with one courageous decision. Today we’re honoured to welcome Peter Matthies, founder of the Conscious Business Institute. Peter’s story isn’t simply about changing careers—it’s about changing the entire definition of success. Leaving behind a thriving career in software and venture capital after a profound spiritual experience, Peter chose purpose over certainty and has spent the last two decades helping leaders create businesses that honour both humanity and results. Peter, welcome to the Teatime table. Closing: Today’s Teatime reminded us that true success isn’t measured only by what we accomplish—it’s measured by who we become along the journey. Peter Matthies shared how trusting intuition, embracing uncertainty, and leading with purpose can transform not only businesses, but lives. When we choose authenticity over fear, we create space for extraordinary possibilities. Thank you, Peter, for reminding us that conscious leadership begins within. Peter Matthies is the founder of the Conscious Business Institute and a former software entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Inspired by a life-changing spiritual awakening, he has spent more than twenty years helping leaders create human-centred businesses that align purpose, fulfillment, and sustainable success, impacting over 80,000 people worldwide. About Peter:
    Founder of the Conscious Business Institute
    Former Software Entrepreneur & Venture Capitalist
    Business Transformation Expert
    Leadership Coach
    International Speaker
    Helping organizations create more conscious, human-centred workplaces for over 20 years. Favourite Colour
    Blue One Word That Describes Him
    Insightful Peter’s T-E-E:
    Transformation
    Empowerment
    Evolution A new narrative for humanity through conscious business. Three Phrases That Share His Story:
    • Following spiritual insights
    • Bridging spirituality and business
    • Transforming the way we work and create successMiss Liz Reflection: Sometimes life whispers before it shouts.Peter’s journey reminds us that our greatest breakthroughs often begin with trusting what we cannot yet explain. When purpose leads, success naturally follows.#TeatimeWithMissLiz
    #PeterMatthies
    #ConsciousBusiness
    #PurposeDrivenLeadership
    #MakingADifference

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 2 分
  • Miss Liz Serves Sandy Malone The Gem of the Golden Isles: Turning Storms into Stories
    2026/07/06
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: Sandy Malone July 6th | 7 PM EST Title: The Gem of the Golden Isles: Turning Storms into Stories Tagline: When life rewrites your plans, sometimes it gives you the perfect story to tell. Description: Join Miss Liz for an inspiring evening with award-winning author and former destination wedding planner Sandy Malone, creator of the beloved Gem of the Golden Isles series. After spending more than a decade planning over 500 destination weddings throughout the Caribbean, Hurricane Maria changed everything overnight—destroying the successful business Sandy and her retired SWAT commander husband had built together. Rather than letting tragedy define her future, Sandy transformed years of unforgettable experiences into a heartwarming, humorous, and mystery-filled series set on beautiful Jekyll Island, Georgia. Through unforgettable characters, romance, mystery, friendship, and resilience, the Gem of the Golden Isles series reminds readers that sometimes life’s greatest setbacks become the beginning of our greatest adventures. Her award-winning novel Treasure on Jekyll, winner of the 2025 International Impact Book Award for Women’s Fiction – Mystery/Suspense, continues to delight readers who love romance, humour, and small-town charm. Opening: Welcome everyone to Teatime with Miss Liz, where every story reminds us that even life’s greatest storms can become our greatest strengths. Tonight we’re welcoming award-winning author Sandy Malone, whose remarkable journey proves that sometimes the ending we never expected becomes the beginning we were always meant to write. From planning hundreds of destination weddings throughout the Caribbean to rebuilding life after Hurricane Maria, Sandy transformed heartbreak into hope through storytelling. Today we’ll explore resilience, reinvention, romance, mystery, and the magic of Jekyll Island. Sandy, welcome to the Teatime table! Closing: Today’s Teatime reminds us that while storms may change our direction, they never have to define our destination. Sandy Malone shared how resilience, creativity, and determination transformed personal loss into a bestselling series that continues to inspire readers around the world. Her stories remind us that love, friendship, laughter, and new beginnings often appear just when we need them most. As we leave today’s Teatime, may we remember: Sometimes the greatest treasures are the stories we discover after life’s unexpected detours. Sandy Malone is an award-winning author, former destination wedding planner, podcast host, and wedding industry expert. After Hurricane Maria destroyed her Caribbean business, she turned her real-life experiences into the beloved Gem of the Golden Isles series, combining romance, mystery, humour, and resilience with unforgettable Southern charm. Featured Series: Gem of the Golden Isles Series Escape to Jekyll In Bloom on Jekyll Treasure on Jekyll2025 International Impact Book Award Winner In the Shadows on Jekyll Christmas on Jekyll Also Author of: How To Plan Your Own Destination Wedding Favourite Colour Pink One Word That Describes Her Enthusiastic Her T-E-E: Telling Entertaining Stories Three Phrases That Share Her Story: Turning hurricanes into hope Love, laughter, and mystery Finding treasure after life’s storms#TeatimeWithMissLiz#SandyMalone#GemOfTheGoldenIsles#WomensFiction#MakingADifferenceOneCupAtATime

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 2 分
  • Miss Liz Serves Dean Tong Abuse Excuse: Truth, Justice & Protecting Children
    2026/07/02
    Tea Time Podcast | Dean Tong on False Allegations, Family Court & Protecting ChildrenTonight on Tea Time, Elizabeth sits down with internationally recognized forensic trial consultant and expert witness Dean Tong for an eye-opening discussion about false allegations of child abuse, high-conflict custody disputes, parental alienation, and the importance of evidence-based investigations.Drawing from more than 25 years of experience—and his own personal story of being falsely accused—Dean explains how family courts, Child Protective Services, forensic interviewers, and expert witnesses can impact the outcome of cases involving children and families. He also discusses why science, proper forensic protocols, and due process are essential when investigating allegations of abuse.During this episode, we discuss:
    ☕ False allegations in family court
    ☕ Child forensic interviews and evidence-based investigations
    ☕ The Daubert and Frye standards for expert testimony
    ☕ Parental alienation and child hearsay
    ☕ Choosing experienced legal representation
    ☕ Protecting children while ensuring fairness for families
    ☕ Needed reforms in the family court systemDean also shares insights from his books:
    • Abuse Excuse
    • Don't Blame Me, Daddy
    • Elusive Innocence
    • Parents' Pawns (co-authored with Dr. Alan Blotcky)
    If you're an attorney, mental health professional, investigator, advocate, or parent navigating a high-conflict custody case, this conversation offers valuable insight into one of the most challenging areas of family law.To learn more about Dean Tong, book him for consulting or expert witness services, or invite him to speak, visit:
    https://www.expertdeantong.com👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, follow, rate, and share Tea Time.📅 New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.#TeaTimePodcast #DeanTong #FamilyCourt #ChildAbuseInvestigations #FalseAllegations #ParentalAlienation #ChildCustody #ForensicInterview #ExpertWitness #FamilyLaw #DueProcess #Podcast #YouTubePodcast #SpotifyPodcast

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    59 分
  • Miss Liz Serves Ishi Khan Ask Granny: Finding Laughter, Identity & Courage Through Comedy
    2026/07/02
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: Ishi Khan July 2nd | 3 PM EST Title: Ask Granny: Finding Laughter, Identity & Courage Through Comedy Tagline: Sometimes the greatest wisdom comes wrapped in laughter… and delivered by Granny. Description: Join Miss Liz for a joyful and heartwarming conversation with internationally recognized British comedian Ishi Khan, creator of the hit comedy show Ask Granny. Known for her infectious energy, quick wit, and uplifting audience interaction, Ishi blends British Asian storytelling, improvisation, and comedy to create experiences that unite people across cultures. Through her beloved alter ego, NaanE, she brings audiences laughter, wisdom, and a reminder that our differences are often our greatest strengths. Having appeared on BBC, ITV, and BBC Asian Network, and earning sold-out audiences at the Leicester Comedy Festival, Ishi uses humour as a bridge to conversations about identity, belonging, courage, and connection. Prepare for an unforgettable Teatime full of laughter, sparkle, storytelling, and perhaps even a little fairy dust. Opening: Welcome everyone to Teatime with Miss Liz, where every conversation is served with heart, purpose, and a little bit of magic. Today we’re delighted to welcome someone who believes laughter isn’t simply entertainment—it’s transformation. Our guest is internationally acclaimed British comedian Ishi Khan, creator of the sold-out comedy sensation Ask Granny. Through comedy, storytelling, and her unforgettable alter ego NaanE, Ishi encourages us to embrace our identities, celebrate our differences, and find joy even in life’s most awkward moments. Ishi, welcome to the Teatime table! Closing: Today’s Teatime reminded us that laughter is far more than a punchline. Ishi Khan showed us that humour can heal, storytelling can unite, and embracing who we truly are gives others permission to do the same. Whether through Granny’s wisdom, playful storytelling, or conversations that celebrate culture and belonging, today’s message was beautifully simple: When we laugh together, we understand each other a little more. May we leave today’s table carrying a little extra sparkle, courage, and kindness wherever we go. Ishi Khan is an internationally recognized British comedian, storyteller, and creator of the hit show Ask Granny. Through comedy, improvisation, and her beloved character NaanE, she celebrates identity, belonging, and human connection while inspiring audiences around the world to embrace laughter, courage, and the joy found in our shared humanity. Favourite Colour: Purple, Orange, Pink, Red, Gold, Silver(Or simply… the rainbow!)One Word That Describes Her: Glitter! Her T-E-E: Teaching. Turning life’s messy chaos into magic through laughter, imagination, and courage. Educational: Exploring identity, belonging, and boldness through playful storytelling. Empowerment: Helping women—especially Global Majority women—rediscover their sparkle, confidence, and authentic voice. Three Phrases That Share Her Story: Mischief-making, playful, laughter-spreading fairy: Truth-sprinkling elf of awkward conversations Cultural: shapeshifting dancer between worlds wearing glitter and courage Featured Show: “Ask Granny” A sold-out comedy experience blending improvisation, British Asian storytelling, audience participation, humour, wisdom, and heart.#teatimewithmissliz#IshiKhan#AskGranny#ComedyHeals#MakingADifferenceOneCupAtATime

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 4 分
  • MISS LIZ SERVES: CHRIS PAPST Failure Factory: Holding Education Accountable
    2026/06/30
    TEATIME WITH MISS LIZ SERVES: CHRIS PAPST June 30th | 7:00 PM EST TitleFailure Factory: Holding Education Accountable for Every Student’s Future TaglineWhen truth enters the classroom, accountability follows. About Our GuestChris Papst is an Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist, author, and the lead investigative reporter for Project Baltimore at FOX45 News. Through years of in-depth reporting, Chris has uncovered systemic issues within public education, exposing practices that affect students, families, educators, and taxpayers alike. His investigative work has led to new state laws, criminal convictions, policy changes, and legal precedents throughout Maryland. His reporting has earned recognition from the Maryland General Assembly, the Maryland Office of the Comptroller, the Maryland Office of the Inspector General for Education, the NAACP, and numerous journalism organizations. Chris is the author of Failure Factory: How Baltimore City Public Schools Deprive Taxpayers and Students of a Future, a powerful examination of educational accountability. The book explores declining academic standards, school safety concerns, data reporting, and the broader impact these issues have on communities. Previously, Chris authored Capital Murder and the novel Devolution, continuing his commitment to telling stories that challenge assumptions and encourage meaningful dialogue. Episode TaglineStrong schools build strong communities—and accountability begins with truth. Miss Liz’s Opening Welcome Welcome everyone to another meaningful edition of Teatime with Miss Liz, where we gather around the table to have conversations that matter. Education shapes every generation, and today’s guest has dedicated his career to asking difficult questions, investigating complex issues, and encouraging accountability where it matters most. Please join me in welcoming award-winning investigative journalist and author Chris Papst. Featured Book Failure Factory: How Baltimore City Public Schools Deprive Taxpayers and Students of a Future. A compelling investigative look at public education, accountability, leadership, and the importance of creating better opportunities for students and communities. Favorite Color Blue(Chris jokes that being colorblind makes choosing a favourite colour a little easier.)One WordMotivated Chris’s T-E-EHolding Schools AccountableEducating CommunitiesBuilding Awareness Through Investigative Journalism Conversation Themes Educational accountability Student success Investigative journalism School leadership Public policy Community impact. One word that defines leadership. Today’s conversation reminds us that asking difficult questions isn’t about assigning blame—it’s about creating better possibilities for every child. Closing: Chris Papst reminds us that meaningful change begins with honest conversations. When truth is pursued with integrity and difficult questions are asked with purpose, communities gain the opportunity to improve, grow, and better serve future generations. May today’s conversation encourage us all to stay informed, remain engaged, and continue advocating for educational environments where every student has the opportunity to succeed.#TeatimeWithMissLiz#ChrisPapst#FailureFactory#EducationMatters#TeachingEducationalAwarenessBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.
    続きを読む 一部表示
    1 時間 1 分