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”Welcome to ’Fascinating People, Fascinating Places,’ the engaging bi-weekly documentary podcast that takes you on an immersive journey through the realms of news, history, politics, religion, and social justice. Join us as we delve into the depths of these critical subjects with leading experts and celebrity guests who bring their unique insights to the table. If you’re passionate about history, news, or social consciousness, this podcast is your essential guide. Discover moving stories and ...
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This Podcast is about meditation & wisdom tradition. I will share passages from ancient books on spirituality intended to bring inspiration and learning to smart, wisdom-seeking experts, thought leaders, coaches, and entrepreneurs, and everyone interested in the topic. I will interview extraordinary people from all kinds of backgrounds in meditation & healing practices. It will also be about philosophers, modern physics, and last but not least, about psychedelic journeys.
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The Charla Anderson Show ~ Collector & Connector of Fascinating People (and EVERYONE is Fascinating!)
Charla Anderson
Who ARE you, exactly? Imagine that whatever you say after the words "I AM" is literally WHO YOU ARE in that very moment. EVERY Single WORD you speak matters. WOW! Do you say what you want or what you don’t want? Do you speak Life or death over yourself? Despite what other people may think or say, OR what you may think about yourself, you are perfect exactly who & where you are right now! Nothing else is required of you. Period. Breathe that in! Imagine the FREEDOM & Peace that knowing you ar ...
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Explore healing and harmony with intuitive spiritual healer Debra Graugnard as she shares insights on holistic self-care, spiritual healing, and living in harmony with nature for a more sustainable and peaceful world. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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30 years ago the US brokered Oslo accords seemed to herald a new era of peaceful coexistence for Israelis and Palestinians. Yasser Arafat -- long demonized as a terrorist in the Tel Aviv, whilst being hailed as a freedom fighter in Palestine -- shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and politician Shimon Peres. 30 year…
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Charla flies solo today, sharing her wit and wisdom about life and love. With a name that means ‘chat’ in Spanish and ‘joy’ in Greek, there is always something to talk about. Listen in to Charla’s Chat.
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During the last 45 years, Iran has become synonymous with terrorism. While much of its direct, and indirect involvement in these acts is focused on Israel and the Middle East, plots involving Iran and its proxies have been uncovered in nations ranging from Denmark to Thailand. In this episode I speak with Matthew Levitt the Fromer-Wexler Senior Fel…
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Finding the perfect blend of her love of content creation and helping those ready to share wisdom, stories, and legacy, Fran Asaro created the ‘Senior Tuber’ Community for like-minded creators to support one another. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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500 years ago Spanish conquistadors invaded the Incan Empire and slew Atahualpa -- the unfortunate who would prove to be the last Emperor. Due to his vast wealth -- largely in the form of gold -- treasure hunters have spent centuries searching in vain for lost treasure of the Incas. Ecuadorian historian Tamara Estupiñán Viteri who among other thing…
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Julienne Ryan, best-selling author of a unique ‘Communications Playbook’ inspired by her childhood in Queens, offers insights on really listening, creating front-stoop moments where being heard matters. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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Wall Street Journal and Financial Times correspondent David Satter was expelled and banned from Russia after exposing corruption in Putin's regime. On 19 March he talks to @FascinatingPeopleandPlaces about the shocking death of #russian politician Alexie #navalny. We also discuss the #wagner group mutiny. The suspicious death of Wagner coup leader …
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In February 2024, Alexei Navalny a Russian politician died in an Arctic Russian penal colony. At just 47 years old his death would have been surprising were it not for the fact the Russian secret service FSB seemingly at the direction of Vladimir Putin had already tried and failed to kill him using a chemical weapon four years earlier. In this epis…
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Laughter is the best medicine, and Sharon Graves will keep you laughing while learning the art of acrylic painting. She puts smiles on her brushes, canvases, and her YouTube channel, Acrylic Teacher for Beginners. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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Hundreds of years ago, it is believed a group of African migrants made their way South from the Remnants of the collapsing Mali Empire -- once ruled by the wealthiest human in history: Musa Mansa. These travelers eventually made their way to the South coast of what is now Ghana in North West Africa. They settled there but not on the land. Instead, …
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When hard times hit, where do you find refuge? Author Tracy L. Smoak shares scriptures and stories that offer hope, modeling bold resilience after hardships to discover your safe space and find the grace to move on. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/
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Jeff Bullas is the owner of jeffbullas.com a website that has 25 million readers. Forbes calls him a top influencer of Chief Marketing Officers and the world’s top social marketing talent. Entrepreneur lists him among 50 online marketing influencers to watch. Inc.com has him on the list of 20 digital marketing experts to follow on Twitter. Here is …
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Whether you’re looking for a coach, writing a book, or want to talk about something that lights you up, Teresa Velardi can help you share your heart’s message in books, podcasts, and even with pottery. So, what’s your story? Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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On 31 August 1997, Diana Spencer the ex-wife of the now King Charles III of the United Kingdom was tragically killed in a car accident in Paris. Just 36 years old at the time, Diana left behind two young sons: William and Harry. Her death sent a nation into mourning. Millions traveled to London in subsequent months to lay wreaths in her honor, and …
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This true story will affect you deeply, as Adina Peyton’s mentally ill son was tragically killed in a standoff. Her anger turned into the founding GRAMI, a non-profit to support the trauma experienced by first responders. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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A quirky visionary with an unbounded passion for connecting abundance and investment-minded entrepreneurs, Justin Breen shares their stories to impact the world while prioritizing his family and growing his global network. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/podcast/…
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Western media reports on North Korea tend to focus on the nation's missile launches, nuclear weapons program, and involvement in illegal activities such as weapon and drug smuggling. The despotic regime of the Kim Family are usually front and center in any reporting. But what about the millions of North Koreans living a dystopian nightmare under th…
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How often does it take a tragic incident to jolt us into facing our past and childhood trauma? Sharon F Taylor has a story to tell, from her life-altering car accident, writing ‘Hold My Hand,’ to becoming a dream advocate. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows…
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MAJ Jason Wright was forced to choose between following military orders and honoring the Constitution when tasked with defending 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed at Guantanamo Bay. The government and media had identified KSM as the culprit and he had freely admitted his guilt. But did his apparent guilt warrant the denial of his rights and th…
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A multi-faceted advocate for all things good in our community, Donna Taylor works diligently on feeding people, giving them clothing, and helping them discover healing in their lives as director of The Fort Worth Hope Center. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows…
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Kevin Hempstead addresses a tough topic in his book “Black and Blue: Bridging the Gap & Building Peace,” where he aims to build a better society by improving relationships between the Black community and the police. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows
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Today, we're thrilled to have Jess Berry, an exceptional Victory Coach, joining us. Jess specializes in helping trauma survivors empower themselves into a brighter future through her unique Mindful Martial Arts™ program. Combining mindfulness with martial arts, she offers a transformative 90-day journey towards healing and self-discovery. Having ov…
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Journey back to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration as we recount the epic expedition led by Englishman Robert Falcon Scott, who set his sights on reaching the elusive South Pole. This audacious quest represented not only a personal ambition but a monumental step for humanity in its pursuit of the southernmost point on Earth. Join us in this il…
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When someone appears back on the scene after a decade of hiatus and goes viral, is it for such a time as this? Theresa Griffith, maker of healing music, is back with a passion for healing and love with her unique gifts, especially to veterans. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows…
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"In our eye-opening episode, we confront the harsh reality of modern slavery as revealed by a sobering 2022 report from the International Labor Organization. Shockingly, the report estimates that a staggering 50 million people worldwide are ensnared in this web of exploitation, with 28 million enduring the horrors of forced labor. While some of the…
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Let’s talk about failure and Clarify what is and isn’t failing; Assess what you can and can’t control; Realign around learning and growing so that we can all Achieve being failure experts. BECOMING FAILURE EXPERTS??? Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows/…
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In this gripping episode, we delve into the remarkable story of Eric Maddox, the interrogator who played a pivotal role in the capture of Saddam Hussein. In 2003, as part of a Delta Force team operating under the Joint Special Operations Command, Eric embarked on a mission to track down Iraqi fugitives, including the elusive Saddam Hussein. Through…
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Two-time Amazon best-selling author Debbie Adams writes to encourage others in their faith walk with her faith books, “Divine Promises: Trusting God’s Faithfulness” & “Unlocking the Code to Bliss: A Southern Belle’s Secret”. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows…
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Holistic life guide Karina Cury authored “Awakening: A Journey from Medication to Meditation”, her personal story of finding peace and healing using mindset and holistic modalities rather than unhealthy coping mechanisms. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows…
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In this unusual and eye-opening episode, we dive headfirst into a topic that hadn't been on our radar until a surprising encounter with a female brothel owner from Nevada. Her story, which was featured in a previous episode, piqued our curiosity and led us to explore a controversial and often divisive aspect of the modern world. While I had initial…
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The Charla Anderson Show finally hits 40 episodes! To celebrate this milestone, Charla does a podcast review to present what she has achieved so far, her plans for 2024, and some Christmas gift ideas. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows/
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In October 2023, Hamas terrorists massacred Israeli civilians as well as many foreign tourists in an unprecedented attack. Consequently, the Israeli government under Netanyahu launched retaliatory strikes on Gaza with manifold civilian deaths. Over 50 years ago, a similar attack at the Munich Olympics also led to severe repercussions for Palestinia…
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Sister McRae and MY sister Shirley Hooks are the iconic and fun ladies of the most historic and charming city of Granbury. Listen as they share octogenarian stories that feature fun, laughter, and generosity. Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, & share! https://charlaanderson.com/tv-shows
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This was the most disturbing episode I have ever recorded. Vatican Exorcist Vincent Lampert is one of the most prominent Roman Catholic combatants of demons in the world. I was very anxious when I made this episode as many people -- including a demonologist -- warned me I could provoke demonic forces. Thus far, I seem to have endured so I feel safe…
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